Chapter 5, “Dreadnought” (p. 57)
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Emily already knew there was going to be hell to pay, and she supposed there was no use allowing it to accrue interest.

— M. K. Hobson

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M. K. Hobson

About M. K. Hobson

M. K. Hobson (born January 21, 1969) is an American speculative fiction and fantasy writer.