5/20/2023 0 Comments Strigoi by Wynter Wilkins![]() ![]() Keys of Blood is the second book in the continuing story of Lord Lane DeLuca and his family, both mortal and immortal. Strigoi poses some interesting questions: Who should be chosen to live forever and why should they be given such an opportunity? What sacrifices do vampires make in order to walk the Earth for all time? Explore the world of the vampires through these characters’ eyes, but remember, not all vampires are created equal. Genre fans will thrill at the action, suspense, and drama. As much as this story has to do with the star-crossed love of a man named Lane and his soul mate Renata, it also has much more to offer. With love, death, power, magic, and loyalty abounding, journey along to find out just how human these creatures are. Readers will get a glimpse at the various types of vampires populating different parts of the world, and will learn their traits and their almost human motivations. Picture Romeo and Juliet as vampires! Will you know what is real and what is not, in the stunning new vampire series Strigoi? You decide! ![]()
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5/20/2023 0 Comments Dracula by Dacre Stoker![]() Desperate to record what he has witnessed, Bram scribbles down the events that led him here.Ī sickly child, Bram spent his early days bedridden in his parents' Dublin home, tended to by his caretaker, a young woman named Ellen Crone. ![]() Armed only with crucifixes, holy water, and a rifle, he prays to survive a single night, the longest of his life. It is 1868, and a twenty-one-year-old Bram Stoker waits in a desolate tower to face an indescribable evil. ![]() The prequel to Dracula, inspired by notes and texts left behind by the author of the classic novel, Dracul is a supernatural thriller that reveals not only Dracula's true origins but Bram Stoker's-and the tale of the enigmatic woman who connects them. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments This is where it ends![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender was named one of Booklist‘s Top 10 First Novels for Youth: 2018, a Malka Penn Award Honor Book, and a Best Book of the Year by School Library Journal Julián is a Mermaid by Jessica Love was named one of Amazon’s best Children’s Books of the year for ages 3-5 and one of the Best Children’s Books of 2018 by New York Public Library, Time, and School Library Journal, as well as a Notable Children’s Book by The New York Times And since I think at any given time, we could all use some good news about the progress of LGBTQIAP+ books in publishing, here’s to highlighting some (but not even all!) of this year’s biggest successes in mainstream media: After so many years of LGBTQIAP+ lit struggling for recognition, it’s been pretty killer to watch literary news this year, and to watch it get more mainstream multimedia recognition than ever. ![]() ![]() ![]() There, she works to discover the truth about her mother. ![]() If this rumor becomes history, it will destroy her mother’s legacy and her sisters’ futures.ĭisguised as “Olivia,” a wartime nurse turned maid, Olga accepts a position in Lord Hammond’s household. Under the spell of the scheming Grigori Rasputin, Alexandra disclosed military secrets to the enemy and pursued a separate peace with Germany. Olga learns that a peer of the realm has accused the late Empress Alexandra of betraying Russia and her allies during the Great War. ![]() Now living in England, the Romanov sisters remain hidden to protect their identities, even as isolation strains their relationships.īut they can’t distance themselves from the world forever. The Bolsheviks are determined to eliminate any remaining holdovers from the tsarist regime, hunting down the last Romanovs and putting them to death. With her parents and brother missing and presumed dead, Grand Duchess Olga Romanova must keep her younger sisters safe. Dark family secrets revealed…a n alternate future for the Romanov sisters from Jennifer Laam, author of The Secret Daughter of the Tsar and The Lost Season of Love and Snow. ![]() ![]() ![]() He is a romance main character stripped down to the core: desperate to find his partner. If Vektal helps us survive, I'm not sure he's going to want to let me go. The book is fast-paced and sexy, but the major appeal might be Vektal. He'll help me and my people survive, but this poses a new problem. Vektal says that I'm his mate, his chosen female-and that the reason his chest is purring is because of my presence. A big blue horned alien introduces himself in a rather. Since I'm the unofficial leader, I head out into the snow to look for help. We're not equipped for life in this desolate winter wasteland. ![]() Because now the aliens are having ship trouble, and they've left their cargo of human women-including me-on an ice planet. ![]() You'd think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. The international publishing phenomenon Ice Planet Barbarians, now in a special print edition!įall in love with the out-of-this-world romance between Georgie Carruthers, a human woman, and Vektal, an alien from another planet, in this expanded edition with bonus materials and an exclusive epilogue-in print only! Ruby Dixon Barbarians Heart: A SciFi Alien Romance (Ice Planet Barbarians Book 9) Kindle Edition by Ruby Dixon (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 6,036 ratings Book 9 of 21: Ice Planet Barbarians See all formats and editions Kindle 0.00 Read with Kindle Unlimited to also enjoy access to over 3 million more titles 3. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Beyond the aquila rift book review![]() I am a huge Reynolds fan and he is an author not to be missed by fans of the genre…. The short story is the perfect way to explore large themes with such a little. It does not spell things out as it leaves that to you. It uses the characters as a means to tell a story that will make you think. It does not waste time with too many details or explanations. We live surrounded by hills, woods and wildlife, and not too much excitement.īeyond the Aquila Rift by Alastair Reynolds is a fantastic short piece of science fiction. I met my wife in the Netherlands through a mutual interest in climbing and we married back in Wales. In my spare time I am a very keen runner, and I also enjoying hill-walking, birdwatching, horse-riding, guitar and model-making. I moved to the Netherlands to continue my science career and stayed there for a very long time, before eventually returning to Wales. ![]() I was born in Wales, but raised in Cornwall, and then spent time in the north of England and Scotland. Some of my books and stories are set in a consistent future named after Revelation Space, the first novel, but I've done a lot of other things as well and I like to keep things fresh between books. I write about a novel a year and try to write a few short stories as well. I started off publishing short stories in the British SF magazine Interzone in the early 90s, then eventually branched into novels. ![]() I'm Al, I used to be a space scientist, and now I'm a writer, although for a time the two careers ran in parallel. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The series was produced by West-Shapiro Productions and Castle Rock Entertainment and distributed by Columbia Pictures Television. He asked Larry David, a fellow comedian and friend, to help create a premise for a sitcom. ![]() Interspersed in earlier episodes are moments of stand-up comedy from the fictional Jerry Seinfeld, frequently using the episode's events for material.Īs a rising comedian in the late 1980s, Jerry Seinfeld was presented with an opportunity to create a show with NBC. It has been described as "a show about nothing", often focusing on the minutiae of daily life. It is set mostly in an apartment building in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City. It stars Seinfeld as a fictionalized version of himself and focuses on his personal life with three of his friends: best friend George Costanza ( Jason Alexander), former girlfriend Elaine Benes ( Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and his neighbor from across the hall, Cosmo Kramer ( Michael Richards). It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and 180 episodes. Seinfeld ( / ˈ s aɪ n f ɛ l d/ SYNE-feld) is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. ![]() 5/19/2023 0 Comments An offer from a gentleman review![]() Yet, if he offers his heart, will Benedict sacrifice his only chance for a fairy tale love?Īlternate cover for ISBN 0380815583 / 9780380815586 ![]() He has sworn to find and wed his mystery miss, but this breathtaking maid makes him weak with wanting her. ![]() ![]() Who was that extraordinary woman? Ever since that magical night, a radiant vision in silver has blinded Benedict to the attractions of any other-except, perhaps this alluring and oddly familiar beauty dressed in housemaid's garb whom he feels compelled to rescue from a most disagreeable situation. Alas, she knows all enchantments must end when the clock strikes midnight. But now, spinning in the strong arms of the debonair and devastatingly handsome Benedict Bridgerton, she feels like royalty. Sophie Beckett never dreamed she'd be able to sneak into Lady Bridgerton's famed masquerade ball-or that "Prince Charming" would be waiting there for her! Though the daughter of an earl, Sophie has been relegated to the role of servant by her disdainful stepmother. Will she accept his offer before the clock strikes midnight? ![]() 5/19/2023 0 Comments Kate bornstein my gender workbook![]() ![]() Urn:lcp:mygenderworkbook00kate:epub:d468727b-aa30-4c20-9259-5c443c32a9be Extramarc Duke University Libraries Foldoutcount 0 Identifier mygenderworkbook00kate Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t55d9x54m Isbn 0415916720Ġ415916739 Lccn 98134184 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary OL7495768M Openlibrary_edition Donorĭanielsiders Edition New York : Routledge. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 23:34:03 Boxid IA176701 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City 292 S. ![]() 5/19/2023 0 Comments The symptoms of being human![]() ![]() But just as Riley's starting to settle in at school-even developing feelings for a mysterious outcast-the blog goes viral, and an unnamed commenter discovers Riley's real identity, threatening exposure. On the advice of a therapist, Riley starts an anonymous blog to vent those pent-up feelings and tell the truth of what it's really like to be a gender fluid teenager. And between starting a new school and having a congressman father running for reelection in über-conservative Orange County, the pressure-media and otherwise-is building up in Riley's life. Some days Riley identifies as a boy, and others as a girl. ![]() Riley Cavanaugh is many things: Punk rock. ![]() Starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Booklist * YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers * ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults List * 2017 RainbowĪ sharply honest and moving debut perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Ask the Passengers. ![]() |
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