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Posted on: October 27, 2021

Stones from the River

Stones from the River

by Ursula Hegi

A dwarf becomes the librarian of a small German town. The work makes her privy to many of the town's secrets and she uses them to set people against each other. It's her way of paying them back for the taunts and humiliations.

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