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What happens to people when they realize they’re never going to die? Wow. The whole human existence is predicated on inevitable death.

Karen Traviss

What happens to people when they realize they’re never going to die? Wow. The whole human existence is predicated on inevitable death.

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About Karen Traviss

Karen Traviss is a science fiction author from Wiltshire, England. She is the author of the Wess'Har series, and has written tie-in material based on Star Wars, Gears of War, Halo, G.I. Joe and the newest Nomad Series working with Nick Cole and Jason Anspach. Her work crosses various forms of media including novels, short stories, comics, and video games.