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If cities have souls, Sanctuary's was troubled long before Tempus got here, and will be troubled long after he and his are gone.

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Janet Morris
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: May 25
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Janet Ellen Morris
Janet E. Morris
Destiny
Cities
Gone
Soul
Long
Tempus
Troubled
Sanctuary
Souls

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