I tell you, guilt dwells nowhere but in the eyes of the acc… - R. Scott Bakker

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I tell you, guilt dwells nowhere but in the eyes of the accuser. This men know even as they deny it, which is why they so often make murder their absolution. The truth of crime lies not with the victim but with the witness.

R. Scott Bakker

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Richard Scott Bakker (born February 2, 1967, Simcoe, Ontario) is a Canadian fantasy author.

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Alternative Names: Eärwa • Richard Scott Bakker

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