OldMackysBackInTown

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Do you ever notice an author using a word over and over again? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[โ€“] OldMackysBackInTown@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

He also had characters tasting blood like copper

Almost forgot about this one. To his credit, whenever he used this line I imagined tasting a penny.

Do you ever notice an author using a word over and over again? in c/books@metacritics.zone
[โ€“] OldMackysBackInTown@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

Stephen King likes "obdurate" in 11/22/63. He also recycles variations of "knees fired off like shotgun blasts" whenever an old man bends down or stands up.