Only bad books have good endings. If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because you don't want the book to end.

Pseudonymous Bosch
Only bad books have good endings. If a book is...
Only bad books have good endings. If a book is...
Only bad books have good endings. If a book is...
Only bad books have good endings. If a book is...
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A book that ends badly or that pulls the rug out from under the reader is often considered a bad book. That's because it's not a book you want to end. But, in reality, you don't want the book to end any time soon. It's the best kind of ending, one that leaves you wanting more.

Source: The Name Of This Book Is Secret

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