![]() ![]() ![]() Keeping themselves safe and together may have been their goal originally, but as the trio travels across Cassia, through the garbage-strewn alleys of abandoned hamlets, to the opulence of the nobility’s drawing rooms, the effects of their journey leave behind a lasting impression.Ī rebellion is brewing in Cassia…sparked not from the lashes of oppression and cruelty, but born from love and a desire to see all of humanity treated as equals. It takes Reynard’s skills from his secretive military career, an unexpected ally from within the Cassian Dynasty, and the love between Percy and Edward to keep the three of them safe as Percy’s time draws near. ![]() Percy’s pregnancy progresses at a rapid rate, and the palace guards are always a step behind. Edward, no stranger to hard work, is still at a loss when the hardship of a life on the run catches up with them. Their friend, Abelard Reynard, a former captain in the Royal Guard, never strays far from Percy or Edward, determined to keep them both safe. His consort and lover Percy is pregnant with their child. Hunted by the crown, Prince Edward of Cassia struggles to adjust to his new reality. ![]()
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5/23/2023 0 Comments The Artful Teapot by Garth Clark![]() ![]() She has been a resident artist at the MacDowell Colony, the Archie Bray Foundation, the European Ceramic Workcentre, the International Ceramic Center in Denmark, and the Kahla Porcelain Factory and the Ceramic Center-Berlin in Germany. She has exhibited widely, including the Denver Art Museum, the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver Robischon Gallery, Denver Grimmerhus Museum, Denmark Formargruppen Gallery, Malmö, Sweden Sculpturens Hus, Stockholm, Sweden and the Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan. Quinn received her BA cum laude in art history from Oberlin College she recieved her MFA in ceramics from the University of Washington. In her work, one finds a sense of humanity and humor that makes Quinn’s unique installations connect with the viewer. ![]() Quinn’s recent works draw inspiration from baroque, decorative wallpapers to recreate patterns that not only reflect her skills in the craft, but also allow viewers to apply their imagination to it. Jeanne Quinn is creating contemporary work that is deeply rooted in the history of ceramics. Jeanne Quinn (American, born 1953, Lemoore, CA) ![]() ![]() ![]() This is a duo that has some immediate and undeniable chemistry with one another. He owns Mysterioso Manor, which is a mansion located in Washington D. Knight is a reclusive savant and an eccentric martial arts expert. Riley is also the daughter of a small town Texas Sheriff.Įmerson has a mentor, named Wayan Bagus, who is a Buddhist Monk. The series stars Riley Moon, a woman who is a professional go-getter and Emerson Knight, a man who is charmingly eccentric. The book rights were acquired from the author’s agent and husband Peter Evanovich. World rights for the books were acquired by the President and Publisher of Random House (named Gina Centrello), and Publisher of Ballantine Bantam Dell (Libby McGuire). During coffee one day, they came up with a great concept for a series, and they were eager to get started writing it with each other. Janet Evanovich and Phoef Sutton have been friends for many years. The books are from the mystery, suspense, and thriller genres, and are full of humor, like much of Evanovich’s work. The books began being published in the year 2016, when “Curious Minds” was released. ![]() Authors Janet Evanovich and Phoef Sutton (who also write the “Wicked” series together) write the “Knight and Moon” series. ![]() 5/23/2023 0 Comments Green lantern geoff johns omnibus![]() And the cosmos will never be the same as Sinestro wages his war against the Green Lanterns with his newly founded, Sinestro Corps! But as the Torchbearer Kyle Rayner is about to find out, the adventure of epic and mythological proportions is about to begin as the former Lantern returns to the land of the living to atone for his sins. It's been years since the the death of Hal Jordan and the end of the Green Lantern Corps. ![]() The New York Times best-selling and critically acclaimed series GREEN LANTERN written by Geoff Johns begins here! Green Lantern by Geoff Johns Omnibus Vol. ![]() 5/22/2023 0 Comments Knowing the score kat latham![]() ![]() Her deep fear of intimacy forbids anyone from getting too close. She's ready to tackle any crisis-except her disastrous love life. Caitlyn Sweeny, the curvy American with the temporary visa, may be the perfect temporary lover.Ĭaitlyn works for a humanitarian organization and has helped people survive some of the world's worst disasters. But rugby season hasn't started yet, and Spencer's looking for an easy-breezy hook-up with a woman who knows the relationship will end when the season begins. With his last chance at being selected for the upcoming World Cup, he can't afford the kind of tabloid scandal that nearly derailed his career eleven years ago. ![]() Professional rugby player Spencer Bailey is fully focused on his game during rugby season. A rugby player with a scandalous past gives up his vow of celibacy to help a virgin overcome her fear of intimacy… ![]() 5/22/2023 0 Comments The conspiracy against the human![]() ![]() Horror Award Nominees & Winners, 1975-2013 R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST NON-SUPERNATURAL HORROR NOVELS OF ALL TIME!!! R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST HORROR SHORT STORIES OF ALL TIME!!! R/horrorlit's TOP 10 GREATEST HORROR NOVELS OF ALL TIME!!!! ![]() If you would like to mask a potential spoiler, use the following format: (/spoiler)Īll times in ET (EST/EDT) unless otherwise noted. 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It is time to reclaim the life and destiny that has been stolen from us and rise up together to confront this challenge and build a world where all life can thrive. We have barely a decade to turn back the tide of climate disaster. We-Indigenous, Black and people of color, women and trans folks, migrants, and working people-did not create this disaster, but we have inherited it. One-part visionary platform, one-part practical toolkit, the Red Deal is a platform that encompasses everyone, including non-Indigenous comrades and relatives who live on Indigenous land. ![]() ![]() Defying the expectations placed on women, she engages in furtive scholarly pursuits and writes secret narratives about neglected and silenced women. She yearns for a pursuit worthy of her life, but finds no outlet for her considerable talents. Raised in a wealthy family in Sepphoris with ties to the ruler of Galilee, she is rebellious and ambitious, a relentless seeker with a brilliant, curious mind and a daring spirit. In her fourth work of fiction, Sue Monk Kidd brings her acclaimed narrative gifts to imagine the story of a young woman named Ana. I was the wife of Jesus.” So begins the new novel from the number one New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings, an extraordinary story set in the first century about a woman who finds her voice and her destiny in a time of great despair and great hope. (I know I don’t say this a lot but I have always confused my Ps and Bs, typing or writing by hand… dunno what that means but its something I have dealt with my whole damn life.) Anyway, I am drunk. ![]() ![]() I’ve had two shots and 3 tall poy 8% ciders. What I drank prior: It was one of my best friend’s birthday today and I had to celebrate it on Zoom.It makes me super sad, but selfishly super happy because I don’t have to figure out how I’m going to get home. ![]() 5/22/2023 0 Comments Impostors series scott westerfeld![]() ![]() Impostors is the fifth book in the Uglies series, the first of which is Uglies. This description comes from the publisher. With Impostors, master storyteller Scott Westerfeld returns with a new series set in the world of his mega-bestselling Uglies-a world full of twists and turns, rebellion and intrigue, where any wrong step could be Frey's last. As the deal starts to crumble, Frey must decide if she can trust him with the truth.and if she can risk becoming her own person. ![]() Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. But Col, the son of a rival leader, is getting close enough to spot the killer inside her. Impostors By: Scott Westerfeld Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins 4.7 (415 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. When her father sends Frey in Rafi's place as collateral in a precarious deal, she becomes the perfect impostor-as poised and charming as her sister. Her only purpose is to protect her sister, to sacrifice herself for Rafi if she must. So while Rafi was raised to be the perfect daughter, Frey has been taught to kill. ![]() Their powerful father has many enemies, and the world has grown dangerous as the old order falls apart. But Frey's very existence is a secret.įrey is Rafi's twin sister-and her body double. Frey and Rafi are inseparable.two edges of the same knife. ![]() 5/22/2023 0 Comments Heaven by angela johnson![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “They sat beside me in Maple Grove School. She would read stories after lunch and make characters spring up around Johnson: “Book people came to life,” Johnson shared in one interview. ![]() “In elementary school, Angela Johnson had a special teacher who could create worlds with words. To read an interview with Angela Johnson: She collaborated with illustrator Dav Pilkey on the 1993 picture book Julius.-From Though she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, she actually spent most of her youth in Windham, Ohio. Many of her works, including her lyrical poetry collection The Other Side: Shorter Poems, paint a vivid picture of the history and character of her home state of Alabama. While working as a nanny for children’s writer Cynthia Rylant, the young Johnson was mentored by the established author. Her first picture book, Tell Me a Story, Mama (published in 1991) won the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award. The author of children’s pictures books, young adult novels, and poetry focusing on African-American families, Johnson is particularly well known for her Coretta Scott King Award-winning works The First Part Last (2004) Heaven (1999) and Toning the Sweep (1994). ![]() |