6/6/2023 0 Comments Sea of stars amy bartol![]() ![]() “I have a paper heart and he has written notes all over it.” Amy lives in Michigan with her husband and two sons, but she travels often, sparking her imagination to create more worlds like the ones with hidden angels, doorways to alien landscapes, and fantastical futuristic societies and technologies. She's a graduate of Hillsdale College, which inspired the setting of her Premonition Series. ![]() Bartol is the USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Secondborn Series, The Premonition Series, The Kricket Series, and a short story entitled “The Divided.” She has won numerous awards for her writing and been nominated for several more. The Divided - A Science Fiction Romance short story, which is included in the Take Me To Your Reader: An Otherworld Anthology.Īmy A. ![]()
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6/6/2023 0 Comments Vampire academy collection![]() ![]() ![]() She's in prison for the highest offense imaginable- the assassination of a monarch. Now the law has finally caught up with Rose - for a crime she didn't even commit. And she dared to defy Queen Tatiana, leader of the Moroi world, risking her life and reputation to protect generations of dhampir guardian to come. She broke the law when she fell in love with her gorgeous, off-limits instructor, Dimitri. Vladimir's Academy with her best friend and last surviving Dragomir princess, Lissa. ![]() She broke the law when she ran away from St. Rose Hathaway has always played by her own rules. ichelle Mead's international number 1 bestselling Vampire Academy series. Join Rose, Dimitri, Adrian, and Lissa in Last Sacrifice, the epic, unforgettable finale to R. The international number 1 bestselling Vampire Academy series by Richelle Mead is now a major motion picture. Last Sacrifice: A Vampire Academy Novel Volume 6 (Trade Paperback / Paperback, 6th edition) ![]() 6/6/2023 0 Comments Addict by Matt Doyle![]() ![]() In what started as a cocaine-fueled trip to see his friend fight, Brown signed up to his first fight on a few hours' notice. ![]() Brown's interest in MMA started with drunkenly practicing various submission holds that he had seen on VHS tapes featuring Ken Shamrock on friends. ![]() By his early twenties he had survived a heroin overdose (which led to his nickname "The Immortal"), had been homeless and had been to prison. For a period, he was addicted to meth, regularly used cocaine and would often get into fights at parties. Living in a small town with no foreseeable future outside of a low paying factory job as a machinist, Brown grew frustrated and turned to drugs and alcohol. After being home schooled for two years, he attended Greeneview High School, where he struggled to fit in. A professional competitor since 2004, Brown was a contestant on the seventh season of The Ultimate Fighter television series.īrown was born and raised in Jamestown, Ohio. Matthew Burton Brown (born January 10, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. ![]() 6/6/2023 0 Comments The ides of march wilder![]() The first book introduces the reader to Wilder’s main characters, both as authors and through the correspondence of others. The first treats September of 45 BCE the second begins in August and ends in October, and so forth. ![]() The documents are arranged into four books, each beginning earlier and ending later than the one that precedes it. Wilder’s introduction to The Ides of March terms it “a fantasia upon certain events and persons of the last days of the Roman republic.” Unlike any of his other works, the novel is constructed as a series of imaginary documents, though a few genuine passages-usually poems of Catullus-are interspersed at applicable points. Thornton Wilder called it “a fantasia on certain events and persons of the last days of the Roman republic.” Through vividly imagined letters and documents, Wilder brings to life a dramatic period of world history and one of history’s most magnetic, elusive personalities. The Ides of March is a epistolary novel set in Julius Caesar’s Rome. ![]() 6/5/2023 0 Comments Wicked lovely by melissa marr![]() And looking at it in retrospective this was actually a good thing! “Ink Exchange” made me WANT to read this series and if I’d have picked up “Wicked Lovely” first I’m not sure if I’d have continued. Well, after reading the first couple of chapters I realized that I was right smack in the middle of a series but I was already way too hooked to stop reading. Back then I found it in my library, was intrigued by the cover and after reading the blurb I just borrowed it, completely unaware that it was already the second book in a series. XD Funnily enough I started this series all wrong and actually read “Ink Exchange” – the second book – first. *lol* It was the first faerie book series I ever read and I loved it so much that I bought all five books and even the accompanying novellas. And when they took people they took body and soul together.”īefore I start this review I’ve to be honest and tell you that I’m super biased when it comes to this series. ![]() “Faeries could make themselves seen or not seen at will. ![]() ![]() ![]() Actually if I picked her up and made up a story it worked a lot better. And I remember all those times when I did read to my daughter when she was that age and everybody tells you that reading stories will put kids to sleep, but it never works. "I was anxious to do the audio read of this book because my agent has twins and he gave me the book and I read it and I fell out laughing. Due to its explicit language, you probably should not play it for your children. Beautiful, subversive, and pants-wettingly funny, Go the F-k to Sleep is a book for parents new, old, and expectant. ![]() In the process, he opens up a conversation about parenting, granting us permission to admit our frustrations, and laugh at their absurdity. ![]() California Book Award-winning author Adam Mansbach’s profane, affectionate, and radically honest verses perfectly capture the familiar - and unspoken - tribulations of putting your little angel down for the night. Go the F-k to Sleep is a bedtime book for parents who live in the real world, where a few snoozing kitties and cutesy rhymes don’t always send a toddler sailing blissfully off to dreamland. ![]() Jackson ( Pulp Fiction) rocks this mock bedtime story, capturing a hilarious range of emotions as the voice of a father struggling to get his child to sleep. ![]() ![]() Her peaceful existence on the Ark of Anima is disrupted when she is promised in marriage to Thorn, from the powerful Dragon clan. Beneath her worn scarf and thick glasses, the young girl hides the ability to read and communicate with the souls of objects, and the power to travel through mirrors. Ophelia lives on Anima, an ark where objects have souls. And over all of the Arks the spirit of an omnipotent ancestor abides. Known now as Arks, each has developed in distinct ways each seems to possess its own unique relationship to time, such that nowadays vastly different worlds exist, together but apart. Long ago, following a cataclysm called “The Rupture,” the world was shattered into many floating celestial islands. ![]() You can read this before A Winter’s Promise (The Mirror Visitor #1) PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. ![]() Here is a quick description and cover image of book A Winter’s Promise (The Mirror Visitor #1) written by Christelle Dabos which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: A Winter’s Promise (The Mirror Visitor #1) by Christelle Dabos ![]() 6/4/2023 0 Comments Afterglow by eileen myles![]() ![]() ![]() Through this lens, we examine Myles's experiences with intimacy and spirituality, celebrity and politics, alcoholism and recovery, fathers and family history, as well as the fantastical myths we invent to get to the heart of grief. Starting from the emptiness following Rosie's death, Afterglow (a dog memoir) launches a probing investigation into the dynamics between pet and pet-owner. Over the course of sixteen years together, Myles was devoted to the dog's wellbeing. In 1990, Myles chose Rosie from a litter on the street, and their connection instantly began to make an indelible impact on the writer's sense of self and work. This newest book paints a kaleidoscopic portrait of a beloved confidant: the pit bull called Rosie. Prolific and widely renowned, Eileen Myles is a trailblazer whose decades of literary and artistic work "set a bar for openness, frankness, and variability few lives could ever match" ( New York Review of Books). ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() When my generation, born in the latter 1940s, somehow blew our minds by the 1960s and challenged some of our parents' ideas about civil rights, war, religion, education, and even medicine, the books and astonishing insights of somebody named Edgar Cayce were just another among many new possibilities for us to discover. 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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. ![]() 6/4/2023 0 Comments Heartstopper volume 5![]() ![]() The Heartstopper series is also recommended for fans of The Art of Being Normal and Love, Simon. Graphic novel fans and romance book fans alike who enjoy stories about high school, first love, friendships, coming out, and mental health will enjoy the Heartstopper books. Who Would Enjoy Reading the Heartstopper Books? Oseman’s story about how she became a published author is inspiring for she published her first novel, Solitaire, when she was nineteen. Originally, Oseman published Heartstopper was a webcomic on Tumblr and Tapas but its growing success caught the eye of Hachette Children’s Group who later published the print series. Who Wrote the Heartstopper Books?Īlice Oseman is the author/illustrator of the Heartstopper books. Heartstopper is a young adult romance graphic novel series that follows the friendship between high schoolers Nick and Charlie that develops into something more. ![]() |