| And yet, it was no stalemate | 4 out of 5 stars 97 From the author of Brooklyn, in a voice that is both tender and filled with rage, The Testament of Mary tells the story of a cataclysmic event which led to an overpowering grief |
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| And if that secret gets out, I could lose my little girl | For if her husband loses the duel, she will be put to death as a false accuser |
The path to power has not been without risk, however.
2| The awesome task of rebuilding the world has been left to his protege Vin - a onetime street urchin, now the most powerful Mistborn in the land | How does a woman on a train simply vanish? But this one was different |
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| Worryingly for her, Vin has become the focus of a new religion, a development that leaves her intensely uneasy | Just before my death, though, I was offered a choice: Stay and let my life come to a swift and brutal end, or become the personal assassin of a god in another world |
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