A man called Lu Fang stole Alva's mother in Grand Ballroom B of Shanghaï's Imperial Hotel.
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A man called Lu Fang stole Alva's mother in Grand Ballroom B of Shanghaï's Imperial Hotel.
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Haroun‘s eyes danced. “Yes!”
“Then we begin with the first tale…'Haroun and the Magic Carpet.'”
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Many people have told the tale of Beauty and the beast.
But now you know the story of Beauty and the beast and the enchantress.
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Winter‘s toes had become ice cubes. They were as cold as space. As cold as the dark side of Luna. As cold as—
“…security feeds captured him entering the AR-Central med-clinic‘s sublevels at 23:00 U.T.C. . . .”
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Our train gnashed its way along frozen tracks toward the white capped fangs of the Carathian Mountains. From our position outside Bucharest, the capital of Romania, the perks were the color of fading bruises.
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New Year‘s afternoon aboard the Etruria began like a fairy tale, which was the first indication a nightmare lurked on the horizon, waiting, as most villains do, for an opportunity to strike.
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I awoke in the glow of a young world, when man knew of hunting but not tilling, of stone but not steel. It smelled of rain and earth and life.
It smelled of hope.
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3 May. Bistritz— Left Munich at 8:35 p.m. on 1st May, arriving at Vienna early next morning; should have arrived at 6.46, but train was an hour late.
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I don‘t believe in love at first sight or soul mates or any of that guff you see in the movies. You know, where you meet someone in an impossibly coincidental way and you lock eyes and true, everlasting love ensues.
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“Naila, I wish you didn‘t have to miss the game,” Carla tells me.
“Game?” I check the road, on the lookout for my mom, before turning to her. She rolls her eyes, her blond hair up in its cheerleader ponytail.
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