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They were still all beautiful and there was still enchantment and wonder, but she had crossed a line and now the fairy tale was green with corruption ...more

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If God rewards us on earth for good deeds—the Old Testament suggests it’s so, and the Puritans certainly believed it—then maybe Satan rewards us for e...more

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Seven, Richie thought. That's the magic number. There has to be seven of us. That's the way it's supposed to be.

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I started after him...and the clown looked back. I saw Its eyes, and all at once I understood who It was.""Who was it, Don?" Harold Gardner asked soft...more

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I'm rightly tired of the pain I hear and feel, boss. I'm tired of bein on the road, lonely as a robin in the rain. Not never havin no buddy to go on w...more