![]() Her name is Erika Fane, but everyone calls her Rika. He's bad, and the dirt I've seen isn't content to stay in my head anymore. Now, I've graduated high school and moved on to college, but I haven't stopped watching Michael. ![]() For years, I bit my nails, unable to look away. The things that he did, and the deeds that he hid. The star of his college's basketball team and now gone pro, he's more concerned with the dirt on his shoe than me. He's handsome, strong, and completely terrifying. My boyfriend's older brother is like that scary movie that you peek through your hand to watch. My nightmares, however, became my obsession. ![]() I was told that dreams were our heart's desires. ![]() Published by Self-Published on November 15, 2015įrom New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas comes a new dark romance. Corrupt (Devil's Night #1) by Penelope Douglas ![]()
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![]() This book provides support and personal comfort and is a captivating read. The author establishes the point that we should enjoy the things that are possible and within our reach and at the same time recognize that other thins our outside of our control and should not concern us.Īurelius uses statements to emphasize faith in God and how to lead a good life in the face of temptation. A final theme is to maintain focus and be attentive. Another theme is that everything comes from nature and will return to nature once again. ![]() The first of several overarching themes in Meditations is to evaluate self judgment and judgment of others. Written in the style of a journal, Meditations emphasizes that life in this world is short.Īurelius was a stoic philosopher who had influenced the thoughts of many leaders in his time. ![]() It offers a noteworthy chain of challenging situations which are a reflection on spirituality and enumerate the struggle to understand oneself and one's role in the universe. The book was not written with the intent to be published. In one of the worlds most famous and influential books, Meditations, Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (AD 121180) describes the Stoic precepts he used to cope with his life as a warrior and ruler of an empire. ![]() ![]() Audio Update: When this was originally release the audiobook was only. Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor and philosopher who wrote Meditations insights which were considered to give the meaning of life. Thats the fair price, because I want you to have this book free. ![]() ![]() ![]() Fortunately, Ben is a medical professional and avid climber (and in a lucky break, has his gear from a climb earlier in the week). The pilot has a heart attack mid-flight and the plane crashes into the High Uintas Wilderness- one of the largest stretches of harsh and remote land in the United States.īen, who has broken ribs and Ashley, who suffers a terrible leg fracture, along with the pilot's dog, are faced with an incredibly harrowing battle to survive. And when the pilot says the single engine prop plane can fit one more, if barely, Ben offers the seat to Ashley knowing that she needs to get back just as urgently. When the last outgoing flight is cancelled due to a broken de-icer and a forthcoming storm, Ben finds a charter plane that can take him around the storm and drop him in Denver to catch a connection. Ben Payne has just wrapped up a medical conference and is also eager to get back East for a slate of surgeries he has scheduled for the following day. Ashley Knox is an attractive, successful writer, who is flying East for her much anticipated wedding. On a stormy winter night, two strangers wait for a flight at the Salt Lake City airport. ![]() ![]() Now a major motion picture starring Kate Winslet and Idris Elbaįrom the author of Where the River Ends, comes this page-turning story of love and survival. ![]() ![]() The National Theatre's adaptation by Joel Horwood provides a clear account of the world occupied by the boy (Daniel Cornish), his Dad (Trevor Fox) and Sis (Laurie Ogden) before the terrifying 'fleas' or malignant supernatural beings are inadvertently released into the small community. ![]() It is this that enables him to provide "a story about magic and farmhouse food, about history in all senses, about adults and children and survival." Years later, Gaiman weaves a tale influenced by myths and folklore, which includes fantasy and supernatural elements in the style of 'magic realism'. "What if the farmers who live there have been there since it was built?" There was a farmhouse near the family home which dated back to the reign of William the Conqueror and was about a thousand years old. ![]() The National Theatre's acclaimed production of The Ocean at the End of the Lane is based on the novel by Neil Gaiman, who was inspired by an early childhood experience. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Second version of "The End of a Long Week" You pull up to the house, turn off your car, and just sit there for a few minutes. Sketch In The Forest (Acoustic Indie No Copyright) - Instrumental - Lesfm & Olexy.ĥ views| In The Forest (Acoustic Indie No Copyright) - Instrumental - Lesfm & Olexy ⬅️ This is heavily cropped- to see full body go to Patreon!Lucia + TikTok video from Artsy gamer girl "Lucia ans Garreth sketch timelapse from Cole Pleasure of a Dark Prince! □□️ I found these great NSFW pose references on Gumroad (NSFW reference searching is not fun LOL) and i thought these would save me SO MUCH time so I can get to rendering- but it still was a 2 hour sketch and I changed up the guides quite a bit for the faces! Uncropped photo and rendering updates exclusively on patreon! #procreate #digitalart #immortalsafterdark #kresleycole #booktok". Lucia ans Garreth sketch timelapse from Cole Pleasure of a Dark Prince! □□️ I found these great NSFW pose references on Gumroad (NSFW reference searching is not fun LOL) and i thought these would save me SO MUCH time so I can get to rendering- but it still was a 2 hour sketch and I changed up the guides quite a bit for the faces! Uncropped photo and rendering updates exclusively on patreon! #procreate #digitalart #immortalsafterdark #kresleycole #booktok ![]() ![]() ![]() Olivia was one of my favorite characters. ![]() I was hooked from page one and had a hard time putting this book. I have laughed, cried, this family just grabs your heart. ![]() Can she maintain her courage to seek what she needs to be free from the past, while clinging on to what Ash offered her as a future? Available at Amazon Allyson’s Review: Jennifer Theriot has given us the next chapter of Olivia’s journey as she discards the meek, obedient wife role and morphs into the free spirited, determined woman who not only deserves to be loved, but commands respect from those in her life. Will Olivia be able to gain the confidence she needs to explore the new life Ash is offering while staying true to herself? Can she let go of the need to know the whole truth and be willing to trust what she’s building with Ash? How long can Ash keep parts of his life hidden from those who love him? Demands and more betrayals will force her to come to grips with things she couldn’t change and practice forgiveness not only for those in her past, but for herself as well.įaced with his own hidden secrets, will Ash allow Olivia to stand by him? In the midst of happiness, this blended family will find they will also have to trust in the love and family bonds to get them through what is coming next or they will self-destruct. In order to move on, Olivia must face the haunting demons from her past life with Alan, her ex husband. ![]() With a new beginning for Olivia and Ash on the horizon, what could possibly stop them from finding happily ever after? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Becoming Abolitionists is essential reading for our times. With deep insight and moral clarity, Purnell invites us not only to imagine a world without police, but to muster the courage to fight for the more just world we know is possible. It is hard work.Īn informed, provocative, astute consideration of salvific alternatives to contemporary policing and imprisonment. ![]() Thank you for respecting Derecka's generosity in taking the time out of her schedule to autograph bookplates for her new book.Orders received after midnight September 30th 2021 will be autographed bookplate only, no personalizations. ![]() Deadline to order a signed, personalized bookplate for Becoming Abolitionists is September 30th.Books will be shipped to arrive to you within a week following the book’s October 5 th release date.Book purchase required to recieve a signed bookplate. Signed bookplates are available for each book purchased through Left Bank Books.Purnell will be in conversation with Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Kayla Reed!įor a personalized bookplate, please put personalization information in the order comments. Our event with Derecka Purnell will be virtual on October 13th at 6pm CST / 7pm EST. This is an exclusive opportunity available at Left Bank Books only. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She has two daughters, Tara and Alexandra. ![]() The two married in 1974 and moved to London, where she continued to write and worked at a nursery school. Holabird then found herself in Italy as a freelance journalist where she met her husband, Michael Haggiag. in literature from Bennington College in Vermont and then worked at Bennington College as a literary editor for a year after her graduation. Katharine Holabird (born January 23, 1948) is an American writer, best known as the author of the Angelina Ballerina series, illustrated by Helen Craig, and the Twinkle series, illustrated by Sharon Williams.īorn in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the second of four daughters, Holabird grew up in an artistic home in Chicago, and her family spent many summers in Michigan. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She'll do anything to uncover the truth, even if it means working together with an alluring new staffer Taya, who seems to know more than she's letting on. With Brekken missing, her uncle gravely injured, and a dangerous creature on the loose, Maddie suddenly finds herself responsible for the safety of everyone in Havenfall. ![]() And it's where one day she hopes to inherit the role of Innkeeper from her beloved uncle.īut this summer, the impossible happens-a dead body is found, shattering everything the inn stands for. It's where Maddie fell in love with handsome Fiorden soldier Brekken. For generations, the inn has protected all who seek refuge within its walls, and any who disrupt the peace can never return.įor Maddie Morrow, Havenfall is an escape from reality, where her mother sits on death row accused of murdering Maddie's brother. Hidden deep in the mountains of Colorado lies the Inn at Havenfall, a sanctuary that connects three ancient worlds, each with their own magic. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() One thing I love about these books is that even though they were written decades earlier, their messages still ring true (if a message exists in them, because some were just nonsensical fun!) Seuss’s ABC, Hop on Pop, and The Foot Book from memory, just to name a few. I soon found myself copying her example when I had my own kids, reading Dr. I later learned that that particular book was one of the first ones she herself remembered reading and therefore memorizing. The repetition of “I will not eat them here, I will not eat them there…etc.” can get quite monotonous if you’re not careful. Seuss books! Green Eggs and Ham was the most memorable. Three guesses which ones those were, and your first two don’t count. Soon I learned that she didn’t even need to look at some books when reading them. She would read to me and my siblings, making sure to give each character a voice and teach the musical cadence of reading rhymes. Growing up, I learned a love of reading from my mom. From And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street in 1937 to Oh, the Places You’ll Go! in 1991, there’s something for every reader to love and enjoy. Theodor Seuss Geisel! In his 87 years of life (1904-1991) he has encouraged and reawakened the imaginations of children around the world with his books. ![]() Dr Seuss Week is Feb 25 th to March 2 nd (his birthday)įirst and foremost, Happy Birthday Mr. ![]() |