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  1. Dennis Lehane _ A Drink Before the War

    Twelve dead?" I said. "Jesus.
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  2. Terry Pratchett _ Men at Arms

    Aargh! I'm too short for this shit!
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  3. Dan Simmons _ The Terror

    Francis Crozier believes in nothing. . It has no plan, no point, no hidden mysteries that make up for the oh-so-obvious miseries and banalities. Nothing he has learned in the past six months has persuaded him otherwise.Has it?
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  4. Ian Fleming _ Goldfinger

    It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world.
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  5. Stephanie Perkins _ Anna and the French Kiss

    Suddenly I register that St. Clair is shorter than Josh. Much shorter. It's odd I didn't notice earlier, but he doesn't carry himself like a short guy. Most are shy or defensive, or some messed-up combination of the two, but St. Clair is confident and friendly and-
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  6. Joseph Conrad _ Lord Jim

    It was a dark story.
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  7. Jeffrey Eugenides _ Middlesex

    Father Mike was popular with the church widows. They liked to crowd around him, offering him cookies and bathing in his beatific essence. Part of this essence came from Father Mike's perfect contentment at being five foot four. His shortness had a charitable aspect to it, as though he had given away his height.
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  8. Robin McKinley _ Pegasus

    Don't you being short?' she blurted. He spread his small hands and looked at them. 'I am a magician, not a princess. A pony costs less to keep than a horse, which means I can buy more books.' He paused. 'It is not always a bad thing, to be overlooked.
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  9. Philip K. Dick _ Strange Eden

    If this place were closer to Terra there'd be empty beer cans and plastic plates strewn around. The trees would be gone. There'd be old jet motors in the water. The beaches would stink to high heaven. Terran Development would have a couple of million little plastic houses set up everywhere.
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  10. Philip K. Dick _ Sales Pitch

    It's not just the drive. They're right out front. Everywhere. Waiting for me. All day and night.""Who are, dear?""Robots selling things. As soon as I set down the ship. Robots and visual-audio ads. They dig right into a man's brain. They follow people around until they die.
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