This book is PG for action violence, coarse language, drug references, adult themes.
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Bha am bòrd càise làn de bhiadh air a' bhòrd dhonn.
Rinn na britheamhan gàire air na balaich, agus air na caileagan.
Rinn cuid gàire air am pàrantan; bha cuid dhiubh deònach am beul a lìonadh. 'Chan fheum thu a bhith ro sanntach, Aonghais', thug am boireannach dubh, donn, donn, Roberta Klane, rabhadh dha mac, Aonghas, còig. Chrath e, agus e a' sgreuchail nuair a chaidh gille eile a lorg marbh le puinnseanachadh.
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(English translation)
The cheeseboard was full of food on the brown table.
The judges smiled at the boys, and girls.
Some grinned at their parents; some were eager to stuff their mouths. 'You don't need to be too greedy, Angus', the black haired, brown eyed, woman, Roberta Klane, warned her son, Angus, five.
He nodded, as he screamed when another boy was found to be dead from poisoning.
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