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The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories

by Ann VanderMeer

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“Anyone who thinks one book has all the answers hasn't read enough books.”
― Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 6

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― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of the Old Clock

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― Richard Adams, Watership Down

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