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“Whatever happened to this thing called love?”

[from “Nooses Give,” a Kate Shugak short story] The wolf’s eyes were yellow, the woman’s hazel, both wary and hostile. The woman said, “What?” “What ‘what?’” Bernie said. “What am I doing here? What do I want? Whatever happened to this thing called love?” He gave a hopeful smile. There was no response. “Come on,…

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Tony Hillerman

[From the stabenow.com vaults, October 27, 2008] Aw, hell. Tony’s dead. I think we’d all come to think of him as indestructible. He’d survived half a dozen diseases any one of which would have taken any one of us out. But he continued to thrive, and continued to write, thank heavens. If you want to…

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