InkheartTwelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service. |
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... fear that you feel small and insignificant . But he knows just how to arouse that fear and spread it , in people's homes and their beds , in their heads and their hearts . His men spread fear abroad like the Black Death , they push it ...
... fear that you feel small and insignificant . But he knows just how to arouse that fear and spread it , in people's homes and their beds , in their heads and their hearts . His men spread fear abroad like the Black Death , they push it ...
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... fear kills everything , " Mo had once told her . “ Your mind , your heart , your imagination . " Mo ... where was he ? Meggie bit her lip to stop herself from shaking , but she knew the fear showed in her eyes , and she knew that ...
... fear kills everything , " Mo had once told her . “ Your mind , your heart , your imagination . " Mo ... where was he ? Meggie bit her lip to stop herself from shaking , but she knew the fear showed in her eyes , and she knew that ...
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... Fear tastes quite different when you're not just reading about it , Meggie , and playing hero wasn't half as much fun as I'd expected . The two of them would certainly have killed me if they hadn't still been rather weak at the knees ...
... Fear tastes quite different when you're not just reading about it , Meggie , and playing hero wasn't half as much fun as I'd expected . The two of them would certainly have killed me if they hadn't still been rather weak at the knees ...
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