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"It was growing dark by Red River, scents and sounds stronger than the visible, but along the road day lingered as though the dust held it."

Only a wee bit into this book, and already stunned at how good it is... Or maybe I've been reading too much fluff of recent and forgot what truly good writing is like to read. :)

She did not know it at the moment, but the temperature had dropped to 60° below zero, and at that temperature, when wind begins to blow, no fur is thick enough to keep out the cold. Death comes quickly, it does not come from freezing; it comes from heart failure, for the sudden cold, driving the blood out of the surface capillaries, forces the heart instantly to take up the terrific strain of pumping it back again