Here and there people sat at desks, carefully turning the p… - Genevieve Cogman

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Here and there people sat at desks, carefully turning the pages of manuscripts, or unrolling scrolls and making notes. It comforted her. This is a place built to store books, by people who wanted to preserve books, and used by people who want to read those books. I am not alone.

Genevieve Cogman

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Genevieve Cogman (born 1972) is a British author of fantasy literature and role-playing games.

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Oh, history," Silver said, cutting her off. "You'll be talking about reality next, as if it were something special too.

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"Sounds about right to me," Evariste said harshly. "Not my circus, not my monkeys. If they want to tear each other to bits, they can get on with it, and good luck to them.

Catherine looked as if she was about to boil over. “We have been poisoned,” she said again. “We’re about to die! I’ll never get at those books!”
“Now, that’s the right attitude,” Kai agreed, glad to see her demonstrating a proper sense of priorities.

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