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This reads as a rejection of easy storytelling, and of the idea that life will arrange itself into neat moments of miracle and reward. It can be taken to mean that reality is messier, less sentimental, and often refuses the comforts fiction promises. It lands when someone is disappointed by life not matching a hopeful script, especially in a hard season.
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About Richelle Mead
American fantasy author
Richelle Mead is an American fantasy author, best known for the Georgina Kincaid series, Vampire Academy, Bloodlines, and Dark Swan. Her work is associated with contemporary fantasy and young adult fiction, and those series are the titles most closely linked with her name. She is known for stories built around supernatural worlds and recurring characters, especially in the books that brought her a wide readership.
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