Memories can bring comfort to the old and infirm, but memories can als…

Rick Yancey
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Memories can bring comfort to the old and infirm, but memories can also be implacable foes, a malicious army of temporal ghosts forever pillaging the long-sought-after peace of our twilight years. ✨ Rick Yancey (2010). The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath, p.140, Simon and Schuster
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