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1 " Dead people will not rest unless they can tell one last story—Once Upon a Blood Moon "
― Tammi Browne-Bannister , New Worlds, Old Ways: Speculative Tales from the Caribbean
2 " Dead people will not rest unless they can tell one last story. "
3 " Ain’t nobody gon look for me, ain’t nobody in this world to miss me. It probably ain’t even had a body to find. Just one more woman fall off the Earth–dispensable flesh. "
― Karen Lord , New Worlds, Old Ways: Speculative Tales from the Caribbean
4 " I was so proud of him at that moment, his cheeks glistening, his eyes reflecting the kind relief that only a cancer death can deliver. "
5 " reviewing spreadsheets with hundreds of tiny petty numbers always adding up to the final significant number. "
6 " The heavy staccato tap of stilettos roughly stabbing the floor shook Bernard out of his calculated breathing. "
7 " She thinks shouting at you is her reward for her thirty years of service. "
8 " This isn’t to help you, Bernard. This is for them to rid themselves of the guilt of their own behaviour. "
