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A princess is stolen from her castle but meets a wonderful sheep.

A woman loves her husband, who is a pig, and follows him to the ends of the earth.

These things do not happen to the dead, she told herself.

It was eerie sometimes, how a room filled with talking people would quiet up when he spoke. I felt like I was that room full of people then.

The target, the target. I had little to go on.

If there was anyone in the world who wasn’t cursed, it was Sam.

The Rasite ship sprawled ten times the size of the little cruiser that Ambros had named Starlight.

Jeannette treasured the moment when television sets died, computers shut down, and refrigerators stopped refrigerating...

It was as if she had stepped into another world.

How many people who turn on a light understand the generation of electricity?

It was his underneath place, the place where he came to bury his jars.

Tom is infatuated with his brother's fiancé on the day of their engagement, and still infatuated nearly thirty years later