5/21/2023 0 Comments On the Plus Side by Jenny L. Howe![]() ![]() It’s Not Me, It’s You: Break the Blame Cycle. 150,000 copies.Ĭourt of the Vampire Queen by Katee Robert (Sourcebooks Casablanca, $16.99 paper ISBN 9781728264691). The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedman and Malcolm Brabant (Hanover Square, $16.99 paper ISBN 9781335449306). ![]() On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton (Ecco, $28.99 ISBN 9780063139961). 200,000 copies.Īmerican Roommate Experiment: A Novel by Elena Armas (Atria, $18.00 paper ISBN 9781668002773). The Ways We Hide by Kristina McMorris (Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99 paper ISBN 9781728249766). ![]() All the Women in My Brain: And Other Concerns by Betty Gilpin (Flatiron, $28.99 ISBN 9781250795786). ![]()
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5/21/2023 0 Comments City on fire antony dapiran![]() ![]() ĭuring his legal career, Dapiran has specialised in corporate law, in particular the initial public offerings of Chinese state owned enterprises. In 2017, Dapiran joined Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom's Hong Kong office as Of Counsel, but left the firm in 2019 to focus on his writing on the 2019-2020 Hong Kong Protests. In 2010, he joined the law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell and established its Hong Kong office. ![]() Legal career Īfter graduating from the University of Melbourne, Dapiran moved to Hong Kong in 1999 and joined the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he eventually made partner and was put in charge of the firm's Beijing office. As an undergraduate student, he also spent time at Peking University, where he acquired certificates in economic law and Chinese. Antony Dapiran is a prominent Australian lawyer and writer, who has become widely known for his books, newspaper writings and commentary in Western media on protest movements in Hong Kong.ĭapiran received a double degree (BA/LLB) in Chinese and Law from the University Of Melbourne in 1998. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Strictly Business by Kallista Kohl![]() ![]() He thought this forced vacation was going to be two weeks of can’t-access-the-company-network torture. Jake Masterson should be thanking his lucky stars. But with two weeks until her pitch she needs help, and there’s something about Jake’s delightfully awkward charm that has her considering if a one-time exception to her rule would really be so bad. As a one-woman CEO, she normally insists on doing everything herself. Even if that distraction is a tall, dark, fellow work-a-holic named Jake. With the biggest presentation of her life looming, she can’t afford any distractions. It’s taken Izabelle Green five years to rebuild what her ex-boyfriend stole from her. Overview: Izabelle has one rule: never mix personal and professional. Requirements: epub, mobi, azw3 reader, 519 kb ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments The sandman volume 5![]() Instead of breaking out in the 1980s like in the comics, Morpheus will be arriving in the present to reclaim his Totems of Power and thusly his title as King of Dreams.Īfter the brilliant introduction, The Doll’s House opens up the world of Sandman even more as we finally get to see Morpheus operate more from a place of power. It stars Tom Sturridge as Dream/Morpheus who’s been accidentally captured by occultist Richard Burgess (Charles Dance) when he attempts to imprison Death. 5, and it’s highly likely that a flood of new fans will come with it. Even non-comic book audiences have fallen in love with the story and it’s been analyzed by scholars and the general public alike to uncover all the literary treasures placed within its pages.Īfter years of speculation and stops and starts, The Sandman will be adapted into a live-action TV series coming to Netflix Aug. The story captures audiences with its fantastical worlds and brilliant characters and has some of the best writing you’ll come across in any medium. The illustrious graphic novels and its spinoffs have won a total of 26 Eisner Awards and it’s one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time, and for a handy overview of the dense material, there are summaries on Neil Gaiman’s official website. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman is arguably the author’s greatest work and it has rightfully earned that title. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments After vol 2 anna todd![]() Titles that have available audiobooks will show up for purchase with the book listing on our site!įind and listen to audiobooks on Libro.fm's iOS and Android apps! With the free Libro. Want an extra bonus? Use the code CHOOSEINDIE and you’ll get a free audiobook when you start a new membership! That’s 2 audiobook credits to redeem from the start.Īre you an occasional listener? With Libro.fm, you can purchase and listen to audiobooks on your own schedule with no strings attached. 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We’ve partnered with Libro.fm to make it possible for you to buy audiobooks directly through our bookstore. again, with CEO Julie Anna Potts saying in a statement that, American consumers rely on rigorous USDA inspection to ensure. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Solomon's miserable home life leads naturally into the kindness and support that he receives from the at times unorthodox Ms Talmur, and Breslin also helps to build up the background of the story and Solomon's personality by directing him there whenever times get tough. With a surly young child narrator, Roald Dahl's old tactic of setting the adults against the child so that as the reader you want the child to win out, and a creepy graveyard as the setting, Breslin has plenty of strong ingredients for a good story, which serve as a hook to draw the reader in right from the start. I was the sort of child who was a fan of the Goosebumps and Point Horror series of books and made a habit of watching Strange But True Encounters on the television, so this would have been then, and still is, right up my alley. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Now You're One of Us by Asa Nonami![]() That's OK! I've set out to give you oodles of options here. ![]() When it comes to the size and scope of the horrors they're dishing out, you might find that not every book here is to your liking. The novels and story collections on this list vary in intensity. ![]() If you're assembling a reading list for Halloween, these lesser-known horror novels will give you the variety you need to keep your reading plans on track this spooky season. Asa Nonami Nonami Asa 1960- Anki (1993) Now You’re One of Us 2007 Kogoeru kiba (1996) The Hunter: A Detective Takako Otomichi Mystery 2006 (date) Japanese. You don't want to get burned out, or throw yourself into a reading slump, but you also don't want to give up on your reading list entirely. It can be a challenge to put together a great TBR list, especially when you're trying to evoke a particular mood, or work within a specific genre. It has every kind of scare, from the gory to the macabre, and each book is practically waiting on you to pick it up this fall. For horror fans who think they've read it all, we've got a list of 21 lesser-known horror novels you should aim to discover this season. ![]() ![]() ![]() Praise for Anne O'Brien 'O'Brien cleverly intertwines the personal and political in this enjoyable, gripping tale.'- The Times 'A gem of a subject. One mistake and Alice will face a threat worse than any malicious whispers of the past. The fading great King wants her in his bed. Politics and pillow talk are dangerous bedfellows. Alice must balance her future with care as her star begins to rise – the despised concubine is not untouchable. Her fate is double edged loved by the majesties, ostracised by her peers. Power has a price, and Alice Perrers will pay it. Now you repay me.' Led down the corridors of the royal palace, the young virgin is secretly delivered to King Edward III – to perform the wifely duties of which ailing Philippa is no longer capable. The Queen has a role waiting for her at court. ![]() ![]() Alice Perrers, a girl born with nothing but ambition. A Sunday Times Bestseller England's Forgotten Queens 'O'Brien cleverly intertwines the personal and political in this enjoyable, gripping tale.' The Times Philippa of Hainault selects a young orphan from a convent. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Richard wagamese starlight![]() His works brought attention to issues regarding Indigenous identity, culture, and truth and reconciliation. Richard Wagamese was a Canadian author, scriptwriter, educator and journalist, who inspired many Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples and writers alike. His final novel, Starlight, was published posthumously in 2018. Later, Wagamese lived outside Kamloops, British Columbia, working as a freelance writer. During his career, he also lectured on creative writing at various universities and was a faculty advisor on journalism at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and Grant MacEwen Community College. In 2011, Wagamese served as the Harvey Stevenson Southam Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Victoria. He also wrote for the television series North of 60. He has since published five other novels, a book of poetry, and five non-fiction books, including two memoirs and an anthology of his newspaper writings. Wagamese's debut novel Keeper'n Me was published in 1994. He would go on to write a popular Indigenous affairs column for the Calgary Herald, and also work as a television and radio broadcaster. ![]() ![]() ![]() Wagamese landed his first reporting job in 1979 with an Indigenous newspaper in Regina called The New Breed. He spent time in jail, lived all over Canada and worked countless jobs. Wagamese continued to live on the streets for a number of years, struggling with alcohol, drugs and post-traumatic stress disorder from the abuse and alienation that had marked his young life. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Wombat divine![]() Just as it looks as if Wombat will be unable to be in the play, he lands the most important role of all. Through the words and artwork, we experience Wombat's joy and disappointment as he tries out for, and ultimately loses, each and every part in the play. ![]() It's a simple, satisfying story with a linear, straight forward plot. Wombat Divine is very well written and an easy read. And he does, until there is only one part left unfilled. ![]() ![]() Wombat auditions for every role in the play but is ill-suited for all of them, though he's always encouraged to keep trying. Wombat Divine is the story of a wombat named Wombat and his desire to be in the Christmas nativity play being produced by a group of native Australian animals. ![]() |