Our enemy is fear. Blinding, reason-killing fear. Fear consumes the tr…

Rick Yancey
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Our enemy is fear. Blinding, reason-killing fear. Fear consumes the truth and poisons all the evidence, leading us to false assumptions and irrational conclusions. ✨ The Monstrumologist. Book by Rick Yancey, September 22, 2009.
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