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Hammered by Kevin Hearne7/8/2023 ![]() Because Thor has undeniably done somebody wrong-many somebodies, in fact, and Atticus doesn't think he can simply dismiss it as someone else's problem. But when multiple people convince him that Thor, the Norse god of thunder, needs to get got, he thinks maybe this is the one time he should ignore the advice of the wise-even if those sages include deities who tend not to be wrong about very much. "A page-turning and often laugh-out-loud-funny caper through a mix of the modern and the mythic."-Ari Marmell, author of The Warlord's Legacy When the naysayers say, "Nay, don't mess with the man who wields the lightning bolts," ninety-nine times out of a hundred, the ancient Druid Atticus O'Sullivan would nod along and agree. ![]() ![]() ![]() About the Book To defeat Thor, the Norse god of thunder who has killed scores of innocents, Viking vampire Leif Helgarson teams up with Atticus O'Sullivan, the last of the Druids, a werewolf, a sorcerer, and an army of frost giants.īook Synopsis In the third novel in the New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles, two-thousand year-old Druid Atticus O'Sullivan must take down the Norse god of thunder himself. ![]() There there tommy orange7/8/2023 ![]() ![]() For many of them, storytelling-and retreating into memory-is a way of both sustaining the past and muting the pain of the future. The characters within There There are, for the most part, lonely, poor, and in search of a way to reconcile their personal identity with their cultural heritage. Throughout the novel, Orange argues that collective familial, community, and cultural memories and stories are absolutely necessary in sustaining a set of traditions under constant threat of erasure. ![]() Even though the history of the Native American people is a difficult and painful one, Orange’s characters find that they cannot escape the traditions of storytelling and collective memory which allow their families and communities to survive. Throughout the novel, Tommy Orange uses his characters to show how storytelling and memory are indispensable parts of Native American culture and tradition. Part IV: Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield (5).Part IV: Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield (4).Part IV: Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield (3).Part III: Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield (2). ![]() The mountbattens andrew lownie7/8/2023 ![]() And it is hoping to make it impossible for the author of his biography, Andrew Lownie, to challenge the Cabinet Office by making it too expensive for him. Under the FOI Act you don’t even have to disclose your own identity to get information – it is a public right.īut now it has plumbed new depths in trying to censor important historic documents years after the death of Lord Mountbatten, one of the country’s most interesting and controversial figures. It is already facing court action from Open Democracy after being accused of blacklisting journalists making requests and setting up – totally against the spirit of the legislation – a clearing house to handle requests from journalists and advise other departments how to handle them. The Cabinet Office under Michael Gove is getting an appalling reputation for its handling of Freedom of Information requests. ![]() ![]() ![]() Lord Mountbatten: Pic credit: Allan Warren and Wikipewdia ![]() It ends with us prequel7/8/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() It Starts With Us picks up where the novel’s epilogue ends and centers on the relationship between Lily and Atlas. When Lily learns she’s expecting Ryle’s baby, she has to decide whether she’ll continue to tolerate the cycle of abuse she’s been trapped in her entire life. He grows especially jealous and vengeful after Lily reconnects with her first love, Atlas. The novel introduces readers to Lily-a florist who grew up with an abusive father-and her neurosurgeon husband, Ryle, who turns a childhood incident into an excuse for assaulting her. ![]() She’s been open about her personal connection to some of the things she writes about: Hoover has said that her father physically abused her mother, and that It Ends With Us was inspired by her mother. Hoover’s novels probe dark themes: abusive relationships, toxic masculinity, sexual assault, miscarriage, infidelity. ![]() Assassin? by Joe Craig7/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Less than an hour after attempted talks with the studios ended and three hours before their current standing contract expired, the Guild would release a statement saying,įollowing the unanimous recommendation of the WGA Negotiating Committee, the Board of Directors of the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Council of the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call a strike, effective 12:01 AM, Tuesday, May 2. Members of the Negotiating Committee, Board and Council will be out with you on the picket lines.” We must now exert the maximum leverage possible to get a fair contract by withholding our labor. The Writers Guild sent out a message to their members saying, “Though we negotiated intent on making a fair deal – and though your strike vote gave us the leverage to make some gains – the studios’ responses to our proposals have been wholly insufficient, given the existential crisis writers are facing. ![]() Until you judith7/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() And just as Sheridan is about to speak, she steps into the path of a cargo net loaded with crates! Standing on the pier, Stephen Westmoreland, the Earl of Langford, assumes the young woman coming toward him is Charise Lancaster - and informs her of his inadvertent role in a fatal accident involving Lord Burleton the night before. When her charge elopes with a stranger, Sheridan wonders how she will ever explain it to Charise’s intended, Lord Burleton. New York Times bestselling author Judith McNaught sweeps readers from the wilds of America to elegant 1820s London in this unforgettable romantic adventure.Ī teacher in a school for wealthy young ladies, Sheridan, Bromleigh is hired to accompany one of her students, heiress Charise Lancaster, to England to meet her fiancé. Until she met Sheridan Bromleigh, an ordinary american girl whoms he fell deeply in love with. “Until you” was the story of Stephen Westmorland, Earl of Langford, a deceitful, arrogant and cold hearted man. Another installment of Judith Mcnaught’s romantic novels of the Westmorland Dynasty Saga. ![]() China rich girlfriend review7/7/2023 ![]() ![]() “You don’t think anything’s wrong?” Rachel presses. ![]() For a moment I thought something was wrong,” answers her fiance, Nick, who stands to inherit one of China’s great fortunes but prefers teaching undergrads at NYU. Occasionally the sendups of squillionaire excess fall a little flat: “Look-it’s a koi pond,” gasps Rachel as she absorbs the décor of her Shanghai host’s private jet. ![]() Whenever a character drops a salty Hokkien, Cantonese, or Mandarin phrase or an unfamiliar reference, Kwan translates in a wry footnote (a device he used to great effect in his previous book). Bernard Tai (aka Kitty Pong, former mainland soap-opera star, who must temper her nouveau urges if she hopes to impress members of Hong Kong’s exclusive dining clubs) Astrid Leong (married “beneath” her rank, wears off-the-rack dresses that, on her, pass for designer her jewelry and class are the real deal, however) plus a circle of spoiled-rich 20-somethings who think they’re re-enacting The Fast and Furious. They include: Nick and Rachel (star-crossed Asian-American lovers who are searching for her father while avoiding his meddlesome Singaporean mom) Mrs. Kwan ( Crazy Rich Asians, 2013) returns with an equally good-natured, catty-as-hell sequel to his bestselling roman à clef about China’s new and old money dynasties.įor those not cued in, Kwan’s tone is breakneck and utterly disarming-part Oscar Wilde, part Judith Krantz, part Arthur Frommer-as he reintroduces his jet-setting ensemble of socialites and social climbers. ![]() The wicked deep book7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s a secret he’ll do anything to protect, no matter how much it costs him – and the world. The legion is his family, but even they don’t know the truth he’s been hiding since childhood. Marcus is the commander of the Thirty-Seventh, the notorious legion that has led the Celendor Empire to conquer the entire East. Her people are born of the seas and the keepers of its secrets, but when her closest friend is forced into an unwanted betrothal, Teriana breaks her people’s mandate so her friend might escape-a choice with devastating consequences. Teriana is the second mate of the Quincense and heir to the Maarin Triumvirate. But they have one mandate: East must never meet West. In a world divided by meddlesome gods and treacherous oceans, only the Maarin possess the knowledge to cross the Endless Seas. I’ve heard about Dark Shores a lot on bookstagram, and ended up buying a copy from a library sale, but ended up listening to the audiobook instead. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, the world needs more pirate books. ![]() ![]() Out of The Silent Planet is a creative, different (as in strange, but not weird) device for Lewis’s teaching. ![]() ![]() What I mean is not only does he teach in a way that sparks my interest, but he teaches me how to think.Ģ. It took several pages to hook me into the story.ġ. I’d not heard of Out of The Silent Planet before this group. I’m in a book discussion group called the C. He learns about their beliefs and what they think of him. Ransom ends up escaping and takes a journey to the other areas of the planet. These two men, Weston and Devine, plan to sacrifice Dr. He is abducted by them and they travel by spaceship to the red planet Malacandra. While on his walking tour he looks for a place to spend the night. Two other books are in the trilogy: Perelandra and That Hideous Strength.ĭr. ![]() Allegory.Īudience: Christian readers who are looking for something different. Publisher and Publication Date: Scribner. ![]() |