![]() Samantha Towle is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author.Ī native of Hull, she lives in East Yorkshire with her husband, their son and daughter, and three large furbabies. But when he finds himself standing on her doorstep the next morning, things don't go quite as he expected. And it's her turn to walk away from him.Īfter five years of missing Cam, Zeus isn't prepared to let her go again. Now working as a dancer in an upscale club in Manhattan, Cam is brought face-to-face with the man she once loved. A few months later, Cam realized that she would never fulfill her dream of dancing for the New York City Ballet. He just didn't think they would come with a tragedy that would change how he viewed the sport forever.Ĭameron Reed was in her second year at Juilliard when her childhood sweetheart, Zeus Kincaid, walked away from her. ![]() ![]() Those are the words that Zeus Kincaid has been waiting to hear since he first put on a pair of boxing gloves. ![]() From Samantha Towle, the New York Times bestselling author of Wardrobe Malfunction and Breaking Hollywood, comes a dramatically powerful and passionate new contemporary romance.Īnd the new heavyweight champion of the world is. ![]()
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![]() ![]() In the year 20, Braunbeck served as the President of the Horror Writers Association. During this time, he also served as a regular contributor for Everything2. Gary also served as a co-editor of Jerry Wlliamson’s Masques horror anthology series. Braubneck also doubles as a creative writing lecturer at the Seton Hill University in Pennslyvania. ![]() In the year 2007, a story on Rami Temporales was adapted into a short film, Stranger Things. Braunbeck popular mysteries have also appeared in the Cat Crimes anthology series. ![]() With that said, more than 200 of Gary’s short stories have been featured in several publications like Cemetery Dance, Magazine for Fantasy and Science Fiction, Sword of Ice, Years best Fantasy and Horror and Tales of Valdemar. ![]() ![]() ![]() But a skeleton from her past may undermine everything that Amber has worked towards, and if it is discovered, her well-laid plan may fall to pieces. Before long, Amber is Daphne’s closest confidante, traveling to Europe with the Parrishes and their lovely young daughters, and growing closer to Jackson. Amber uses Daphne’s compassion and caring to insinuate herself into the family’s life–the first step in a meticulous scheme to undermine her. ![]() To everyone in the exclusive town of Bishops Harbor, Connecticut, Daphne–a socialite and philanthropist–and her real-estate mogul husband, Jackson, are a couple straight out of a fairy tale.Īmber’s envy could eat her alive. ![]() She deserves more–a life of money and power like the one blond-haired, blue-eyed goddess Daphne Parrish takes for granted. She’s tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible woman who blends into the background. Parrish by Liv Constantine SummaryĪmber Patterson is fed up. You can find further details on content warnings here. Parrish are provided at the bottom of this post, for those who would find them useful. Thank you for your support.Ĭontent warnings for The Last Mrs. As always, my links support indie bookstores. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning that if you buy something, I might earn a small commission from that sale at no cost to you. ![]() ![]() ![]() Have no fear, Tate James didn’t kill off any main characters right off the bat, but like I said, she definitely makes you question their morals and desires. Lmao.Īnarchy starts off right where 7th Circle ended. That’s what this book was.ĭo we really know any of the men surrounding Hades? Because now I don’t trust anyone. And then she rips the rug out from under you and a switch flips making you second guess a character. ![]() Tate James has a way with words and writing that make you think you know a character. They want anarchy? They haven’t seen anything yet.Īnarchy is book TWO of FOUR in the Hades series. They have no idea the lengths I’ll go to protect what is mine. Stabbing at me in the dark.īut this last attack has taken it one step too far. Peddling their poison and breaking my rules. Now a ghost from my past is threatening my position. Kept us out of the public eye, and kept us safe. Done whatever it took to take care of my people. ![]() Since then, I’ve wielded that power with an iron fist. I protected myself, and I seized control of the Tri-state Timberwolves. I protected the single most important person in my world, my little sister. HADES is a contemporary new adult reverse harem series, which means the leading lady has several love interests and never has to choose in order to find her HEA.įive years ago, I made a choice that I haven’t regretted a day since. Several characters cross over to the Madison Kate series but it is not necessary to read MK's story first. Anarchy is the SECOND in a new Shadow Grove series. ![]() ![]() ![]() This drain of resources left India poorer. Likewise, the British-Indian state paid a sum of money every year to Britain for services like interest on public debt or salaries of expatriate military officers. The Free Trade policy of the Empire ruined India’s artisans and enabled Britain to build a world-leading textile industry (Chapter 1). It continued via unequal trade and general extraction in the 19th century. The looting began with the “plunder” of Indian wealth by East India Company officers like Robert Clive. Britain’s “looting” of India led to this disaster, Tharoor writes. ![]() So states Shashi Tharoor on the cover of this book. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased six fold. In the eighteenth century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. Shashi Tharoor, Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India. ![]() ![]() Rudiger Safranski chronicles Heidegger's rise along with the thought he honed on the way, with its debt to Heraclitus, Plato, and Kant, and its tragic susceptibility to the conservatism that emerged out of the nightmare of Germany's loss in World War I.Ī chronicle of ideas and of personal commitments and betrayals, Safranski's biography combines clear accounts of the philosophy that won Heidegger eternal renown with the fascinating details of the loves and lapses that tripped up this powerful intellectual. Soon he turned apostate and sought a university position, which set him on the path to becoming the star of German philosophy in the 1920s. ![]() Heidegger grew up in Catholic Germany where, for a chance at pursuing a life of learning, he pledged himself to the priesthood. The story of Heidegger's life and philosophy, a quintessentially German story in which good and evil, brilliance and blindness are inextricably entwined and the passions and disasters of a whole century come into play, is told in this brilliant biography. ![]() One of the century's greatest philosophers, without whom there would be no Sartre, no Foucault, no Frankfurt School, Martin Heidegger was also a man of great failures and flaws, a Faustus who made a pact with the devil of his time, Adolf Hitler. ![]() ![]() ![]() Yet their greatest challenge, each comes to realize, is Jude himself, by midlife a terrifyingly talented litigator yet an increasingly broken man, his mind and body scarred by an unspeakable childhood, and haunted by what he fears is a degree of trauma that he'll not only be unable to overcome – but that will define his life forever. ![]() Over the decades, their relationships deepen and darken, tinged by addiction, success, and pride. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their centre of gravity. ![]() When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. Winner of Fiction of the Year at the British Book Awardsįinalist for the US National Book Award for Fiction The million-copy bestseller, Hanya Yanagihara's A Little Life, by the author of To Paradise and The People in the Trees, is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance. It's one of those books that stays with you forever.' - Dua Lipa ![]() 'I'm not exaggerating when I say this novel challenged everything I thought I knew about love and friendship. ![]() ![]() On April 18, a historic earthquake rocks San Francisco, destroying Mercy's home and school. Not to be undone by a bunch of spoiled heiresses, Mercy stands strong-until disaster strikes. ![]() Clare's is off-limits to all but the wealthiest white girls, Mercy gains admittance through a mix of cunning and a little bribery, only to discover that getting in was the easiest part. Clare's School for Girls is her best hope. Winner of the PEN Center USA Literary Award for Young Adult Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature San Francisco, 1906: Fifteen-year-old Mercy Wong is determined to break from the poverty of Chinatown, and an education at St. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Indulging in a little bit of harmless shoplifting, Bastian takes the book and hides himself in the school's attic to read it (because a creepy attic is preferable to a maths test). The grumpy bookseller warns him that this is "not safe" and he doesn't mean in a Fanny Hill sort of way. One day, while hiding from some bullies in an old bookstore, he stumbles on a mysterious book called The NeverEnding Story. Have you ever become so immersed in a book you are reading that you actually begin to imagine yourself in the story? That is exactly what happens to Bastian when he reads the incorrectly named The NeverEnding Story.īased on the novel of the same name written by Michael Ende, The NeverEnding Story is about the unfortunately named Bastian Bux, a quiet young boy who loves to read. Here we just sell small rectangular objects. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Divided into three sections-"Personal Geography," "At Home in the World," and "Realms of Fantasy"-the book features 50 full-color and 50 black-and-white cartographic illustrations, ranging from a humorous diplomatic atlas of Europe and Asia to a canine view of the world to hand-drawn maps of shelters along the Appalachian Trail.Ī selection of diverse essays, from the academic to the personal to the humorous, contextualize the maps within the larger conceptual narrative exploring humanity's compulsion to map and chart its place in the universe. ![]() You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination is a beautiful and meditative compendium of maps and musings on maps that explore, in the broadest possible terms, the human condition. Three years later, Qin continued the trek where the original marchers had left off, accompanied by a camera crew and a tattoo artist, who continually updated the map on Qin's back. In 2002, China's Long March Project embarked upon a 'Walking Visual Display' along the route of the 1934-1936 historic 6,000-mile Long March, and Beijing-based artist Qin kept tracked the group's route in a tattooed map on his back. Qin Ga, 'Site 22: Mao Zedong Temple,' 2005. ![]() |