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by Emma Bull · 1994

American Library Association Best Books for Young AdultsVOYA Best Science Fiction, Fantasy & HorrorWelcome to Bordertown. A hybrid community of misfits, oddballs and runaways. Where humans, elves and halflings coexist. Where… more

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She lifted her head. "It's easier," she said, slowly, "to be angry on someone else's behalf than on my own. And yet I find I have a well of anger in me, that I have been filling for years from my own hurts. If I spill it out in defense of another, I can deny it's mine.
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You have to break an omelette to make eggs.
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Is negative space the space you don't like, or the space that is not there? And if it's not there how can you tell?
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Are you decent?" Tick-Tick called through the door. I said what I was supposed to: "No, but I'm dressed.
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You're not bothering me. I'm not doing anything." Well, I was breathing, and my heart was beating. But the rest of me wasn't busy.
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If I had to, I'd fight it like death itself. But with you, I don't have to.
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I see the light at the end of the candle.
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It's better to be happy than comfortable, if you can't have both.
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American Library Association Best Books for Young AdultsVOYA Best Science Fiction, Fantasy & HorrorWelcome to Bordertown. A hybrid community of misfits, oddballs and runaways. Where humans, elves and halflings coexist. Where magic and the brutal realities of survival clash and mix. For Orient and Tick-Tick, it's just home. Death and dark magic hang over the city. A seductive new drug lures young runaways to their destruction. A mysterious plague spreads through the streets. And beneath the clock tower on High Street, Bonnie Prince Charlie lies slain by an unseen hand. A cop named Sunny Rico exploits Orient's talent for finding objects to track the killer and leads both herself and him into the darker secrets of Elfland’s immigrant citizens.

Book details

First published
1994
Author
Emma Bull
Genre
Fantasy
Goodreads rating
4.13 (2k ratings)

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