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Kings of the Wyld (The Band, #1)

by Nicholas Eames (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: fantasy, audiobook, 2026-fantasy-bingo, currently-reading

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Retribution Falls (Tales of the Ketty Jay, #1)

by Chris Wooding

bookshelves: 2026-fantasy-bingo, currently-reading, pirate, science-fiction, steam-punk

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“There is an art, it says, or rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. … Clearly, it is this second part, the missing, which presents the difficulties.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything

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“A child that is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth”
― African Proverb

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“Good is good in the final hour, in the deepest pit – without hope, without witness, without reward. Virtue is only virtue in extremis.”
― Steven Moffat

tags: doctor-who, inspirational, inspirational-quotes

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“Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.”
― Italian Proverb

tags: death, equality, game-of-life, life, social-status

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“Beware the quiet man. For while others speak, he watched. And while others act, he plans. And when they finally rest… he strikes.”
― Anonymous

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