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The speaker says they felt deeply thankful in that moment. Even though life includes fear and hardship, it also contains many moments of grace.
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Source
The Complete Odd Thomas 8-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd, Saint Odd (2016)
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The phrase appears in the book "The Complete Odd Thomas 8-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd, Saint Odd (2016)" by Dean Koontz (Google Books snippet); no earlier source was checked.
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About Dean Koontz
American author
Dean Ray Koontz is an American author, known for suspense thrillers and, more broadly, for fiction that often blends horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and satire. He has published more than 105 novels and many novellas and short story collections. Many of his books have reached The New York Times Best Seller list, including fourteen hardcovers and sixteen paperbacks that rose to number one. Earlier in his career, he also wrote under several pen names, and his work has sold more than 500 million copies. Rolling Stone described him as “America's most popular suspense novelist.”
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Books by Dean Koontz
Intensity
1995
Shadowfires
1987
Watchers
1987
Fear Nothing
1999
Phantoms
1998