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We were U.S. Marshals. We hunted and killed the monsters. We did not run from them

Laurell K. Hamilton

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
Writer
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
Killed
Running
Marshals
Hunted
Monsters

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