That summer was immortal.

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I do not enter cities; I steal into them.

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Selena picked her new home for no better reason than the dog laid down on the porch.

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I find solace in a madman’s words once we have crossed underneath the border’s mountains and make our way to a future beyond Bassa.

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The Weary Sojourner Caravansary stood at the corner of three worlds.

rereading Son of the Storm before starting Warrior of the Wind

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The sun was high and bright when Kai rode into Benais-arik in Bashasa’s wake, their cadres on horseback around them.

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"Maybe it’s fucked up, but I prefer literally running from things to figuratively running."

— Veo Corva: Space Dragons

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"At first Jace thought he’d chosen well."

— Karen Conlin, L. J. Cohen, Chris Howard: Litany for a Broken World

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"Faven Sythe was told two lies on the day her mother’s organs finished crystallizing."

— Megan E. O'Keefe: The Two Lies of Faven Sythe

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"In Kellner Books on the Upper East Side of New York City, a few minutes before his death, John Webber was reading The Count of Monte Cristo."

— Gareth Brown: Book of Doors

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