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  • She flushed with the excitement of sud'denly seeing a possible solution.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • Her son, who had sud'denly become as conservative as his father once he was in the ruling seat, had managed to be slaughtered almost immediately, and her daughter had fled after an abortive attempt to rule the manor herself had failed miserably.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • How ... strong, she sud'denly realised when his arms tightened around her.

    A Secret Vengeance Lee, Miranda 2001

  • It was as if the entire expedition had sud'denly and without warning vanished into thin air.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • Fawn felt a wrenching dislocation, as if they had sud'denly reversed direction and picked up speed.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • While the few surviving AAnn huddled inside their sud'denly uncrowded installation and the two humans strove to maintain a semblance of a daily routine, the Parramati were not as indifferent as they seemed to the events that had taken place.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • As Vincus crouched in the tent shadow, he sud'denly heard a low growling behind him.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • But the heat of the city grew sud'denly unbearable, and the catch had spoiled by the second day, leaving the air of the city tainted, almost unbreatheable.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Vaananen watched in horrified fascination as the thing sprouted eight white, rootlike legs, which sud'denly began to twitch and wave ...

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Now he would have to lock his doors, board his windows against the sud'denly hostile night.

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

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