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Wanderers
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They called it Black Swan after Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s black swan theory, which suggested that some events were utterly unpredictable; only after the events happened did we rationalize their occurrence as something we should have expected.
“The whole house seemed to stoop on the stones of its foundation, warped and decrepit like an old man leaning on his cane.”
― The Year of the Witching
― The Year of the Witching
“If you want to know the history of a town, read the gravestones in its cemetery.”
― The Sisters of the Winter Wood
― The Sisters of the Winter Wood
“I’m sick!” he bellowed, his voice cracking like a frozen lake underfoot.”
― Wanderers
― Wanderers
“She turned to him in disbelief. “Why would you spoil the ending?” “I didn’t spoil it. It’s a Shakespearean tragedy. They’re all that way. Everyone dies; the end.”
― The Duchess Deal
― The Duchess Deal
“Good people don’t bow their heads and bite their tongues while other good people suffer. Good people are not complicit.”
― The Year of the Witching
― The Year of the Witching
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