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Right, Sadie said. And Set will just stand there calmly while I read him to death.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
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Novelist
Teacher
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
Calmly
Stand
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Death
Right
Sadie

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