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Stefan: Indian with a dot, not a feather.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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Butte
Montana
Stefan
Feather
Dots
Feathers
Indian

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I don’t think you’re supposed to be able to get at that information,” said Leslie. “Don’t look,” said Goldstein, peering over Charles’s shoulder. “We don’t know anything about illegal hacking.” He whistled cheerily.
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There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote girl peanut-buttered the seat of Bran Cornick’s car because he told her that she should wear a dress to perform for the pack.
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The conflict between the creatures of Native Lore and the immigration of the European preternatural hosts is hinted at in 'Blood Bound' and reflects the conflicts between the human immigrants and the Indian people who were already here.
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Over the years, she'd learned not to question him to closely—mostly because he wouldn't answer her.
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Mercy?” “Just a minute,” I told Adam. “I'm in the middle of a revelation.
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It is the way of mortals. They fling themselves at life and emerge broken.
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Not that I'd really been planning on keeping the attack secret it had just been an option I'd wanted to keep open if I could.
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My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.
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Even after all this time, I keep forgetting that heroes can be found in unlikely places and persons -- like mechanics who can turn into coyotes.
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During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first few pages of my first novel. I can still recite the opening paragraph from memory - only now I cringe when I do it because they are - surprise! - a classic example of overwriting, in addition to being a more than a little pretentious.
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Civilization is vastly overrated.
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You cannot sacrifice the world for your children.
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Charles looked at her thoughtfully. People talk to you, he said. That could be useful.
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I can't protect you from knowledge.
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Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. She was lecturing him, so she stopped. Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don’t start passing around the Marrok’s advice as if he were Confucius.
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He loved her beyond all reason and didn't expect her to love him back. He was just waiting for her to wise up.
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Women are the bloodthirsty sex, said Ric sadly. We get the reputation, but it is only because the women stand behind us, and say, Kill it. Squish it.
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Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
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Charles was most comfortable by himself or, if that wasn't possible, with his pack in the wild. Talking for hours in a crowded auditorium was not on any list of things he enjoyed—or things he was good at. At least no one had died. Yet.
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Mercy, he said,in a fair fight between near equals, I'll back you every time. It's the demons, vampires, and river devils I worry about, and I'm working on that.
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