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A little threat of evil is always the far better way to fill the seats. But sometimes the monsters aren't who we think they are.

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Brad Meltzer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 1
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Sometimes
Monsters
Way
Fill
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Aren
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Evil
Littles
Better
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Seats

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