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My mother was gone. The whole world should be black and cold. Nothing should look beautiful.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
World
Gone
Black
Mother
Beautiful
Look
Nothing
Looks
Whole
Cold

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