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Midnight for Charlie Bone by Jenny Nimmo (Charlie Bone -- 1)
Charlie Bone is an ordinary boy until he became endowed. People who are endowed are descended from the Red King, …
White queer lady in San Francisco. Knitter, transit geek, and sometime editor and cyclist. Planting peas and potatoes to prefigure an anarchist future. I listen to a lot of nonfiction audiobooks.
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