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You can be as sincere as hell and still be wrong.

Jim Butcher

You can be as sincere as hell and still be wrong.

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About Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971) is an American author. He has written the contemporary fantasy The Dresden Files, Codex Alera, and Cinder Spires book series.