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Good Lord, I thought, squinting at the bright glare of a late-July morning. No wonder I slept through this. It was noisy with shrieking birds, and already hot.

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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
Author
Novelist
Writer
Midwest
Wyoming
Dawn Cook
Lord
Birds
Thought
Bright
Good
Hot
Squinting
Bird
Shrieking
Late
Glare
Already
Slept
Wonder
Noisy
Morning
July

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