5/28/2023 0 Comments Thank you mr falker cover![]() ![]() This is why many people don't like me but I am okay with that. Why do they talk the way they do, why do they think the way they do? Then do what is best for your life." That man changed the way I formed my opinions and the way I look at stuff. Your parents, adults, the government, your friends, the media, everyone. The best thing he ever said to me was "Question everyone. He wanted us to be thoughtful individuals. I listened and respected that man because he taught me to think for myself. He would have us watch cartoons and break down what they really meant or how they were trying to give us a message. A tall nerdy middle aged white guy he was at that time. I had an English teacher that til today I can remember him fondly. What a beautiful dedication to your most beloved teacher. Tears springing in my eyes towards the last page. Then I told him who I was, and how he had changed my life so many years ago." (Last page) I walked up to him and introduced myself. ![]() ![]() Falker later again some thirty years later at a wedding. ![]()
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5/28/2023 0 Comments My cousin rachel book review![]() ![]() The hatred he’d resolved to hold onto begins to melt away and as he gets to know her, new, strange emotions take its place. ![]() But when Rachel turns up in England, Philip finds himself drawn to her mystery and beauty. And when he learns of Ambrose’s sudden death, his hatred, anger, and dislike turn to suspicion. The jealousy of having to share the love of the only family he’s ever had causes hatred for Rachel within Philip’s heart. He marries Rachel, a woman Philip has never seen and knows little of. Until Ambrose travels to Florence, and falls in love. Philip never finds the need for anyone else. Their world is cozy, complete, and perfect. The only family Philip has ever known is Ambrose, who is father, mother, brother, and guide to him. Never having been keen on marriage, Ambrose loves Philip like a son and considers him his only heir. When Philip Ashley is orphaned at a young age, he is brought up by his older, kind, and generous cousin, Ambrose. ![]() ![]() ![]() One of her stories proved heart-stopping enough to be runner up for 2013 WSFA Small Press Award. Kinney has written fiction that enables her readers to journey to worlds of fantasy, go beyond the stars, and dive into the vortex of terror. AUTHOR: Author of Haunted Richmond, Haunted Richmond II, Haunted Virginia: Legends, Myths, and True Tales, and Virginia's Haunted Historic Triangle: Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown, and Other Haunted Locations, Pamela K. Hauntingly active as they share space with the living, the dead refuse to give up their undead residency. Are Edgar Allan Poe and his bride still on their honeymoon at Hiram Haines Coffee and Ale House? Why does the Goatman stalk young lovers? Meet the ghosts of Violet Bank Museum that greet guests at the house. ![]() Drink tea with runaway slaves still hiding on the top floor above the Blue Willow Tea Room. ![]() Why are the Union and Confederate spirits still fighting the Civil War in the battlefields? Who is the lady in blue who haunts Weston Plantation House? Learn what the phantoms at Peter Jones Trading Post will do to keep from being photographed. Travel to Petersburg, Virginia, and the surrounding areas of Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Prince George, Dinwiddie, and nearby Ettrick-Matoaca, Enon, and Chester to discover what spirits, monsters, UFOs, and legends await the unwary. ![]() 5/28/2023 0 Comments The candy shop war series in order![]() ![]() I think the author did a lot of things well, but mostly they had very good word choice, such as consume and taint. I recommend this book to kids ages 10 and up because at some parts, it is a little scary and confusing in some parts. They are both fighting for a key to eternal youth, but soon, the battle goes to far, and it is up to the Blue Falcons to fix it. White is against their favorite man, who is a wizard, too. But when one mission goes to far, they decide to quit, which leaves their complete enemies open for the job.and they take it. White, the owner, has the Blue Falcons do many missions to have them earn that candy. ![]() But this candy shop isn't a normal candy serves magic candy, such as moon rocks that can make you jump so high, shock bits that can let you be able to shock people, and much, much more. ![]() When a new candy shop opens, they are dieing to find out what candy it serves. The club consists of Summer, Nate, Trevor, and Pigeon. In the page-turning book, The Candy Shop War, Brandon Mull brings to life Nate, a boy joins a club called the Blue Falcons. ![]() 5/28/2023 0 Comments Save me by ashley n rostek![]() ![]() Logan is determined to take Shiloh away from the Stone Brothers because she thinks they are a risk to her safety. You need to read the first two books to understand this one and it does end on a cliffhanger. This is the third book in a continuing series. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. 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We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. ![]() ![]() ![]() In “The Call of Cthulhu,” the first story in Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos which was published in Weird Tales in 1928, we learn from our narrator that Cthulhu is a monster who lives in a sunken city in the South Pacific. ![]() Roberts’s voice and cadence helped evoke a suitably sinister ambiance. ![]() This version (there are others) is 4½ hours long and contains four important Lovecraftian stories: “The Call of Cthulhu,” “The Hound,” “The Dunwich Horror,” and “Dagon.” The narration is excellent Mr. I listened to Naxos AudioBooks’ version read by William Roberts, which I downloaded at for $4.95. If you want to get a good quick culturally-relevant dose of Lovecraft, I recommend The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories which is available in several editions. Think of it as “required reading.” Even if you don’t read horror or weird tales, Lovecraft’s Cthulhu mythos pops up regularly in fantasy literature, games, television, music, and art, so it’s a good idea to get a little of it under your belt. For this reason alone, all true fans of these genres must experience H.P. Lovecraft’s name is almost sure to come up, especially if they’re over the age of 50. ![]() "In his house at R’lyeh, dead Cthulhu waits dreaming.” Ask any writer of horror, fantasy, or weird fiction who their influences were and H.P. ![]() 5/28/2023 0 Comments Nehru the discovery of india![]() Mysteries of the Zelda universe for his 700,000 YouTube subscribers. ![]() “Someone might write an entire university dissertation on a specific part of the worlds created by Tolkien,” said Ed King, a 26-year-old British gamer who translates the Mythology, convincing players they are unearthing ancient secrets. The immersive gameplay of the Zelda franchise is bolstered by its deep The game also gives Link, its protagonist, new abilities that allow him to construct vehicles and weapons by combining an array of items in a system that rewards ingenuity. Tears of the Kingdom, the sequel that will be released for the Nintendo Switch on May 12, promises to open that world further, with sky islands and caves. Open-world game, one that tantalized players to explore a vibrant environment full of ambitious quests and powerful equipment.īreath of the Wild dropped players into the wilderness of a destroyed Hyrule with little direction beyond sight lines to inviting mountains and a castle surrounded by an evil smog. ![]() ![]() ![]() It has been a long six years since the last entry - Breath of the Wild - revitalized the series with the apotheosis of an Tears of the Kingdom, the next entry in the Legend of Zelda franchise, will encourage players to manipulate and combine objects to fight enemies and explore Hyrule. ![]() ![]() ![]() As summer yields to a rain-soaked fall, his frustration rises when news of a prolific killer in the region, nicknamed the Pastoral Predator, overshadows the Red Sox march to the World Series, and Mo unwittingly becomes a central figure in the investigation.įBI Chief Investigator Francis Palmer, fresh off the ensnarement of a monster-Ted Bundy-is thrust into the Pastoral Predator's destructive path. ![]() With the mind and heart of an eleven-year-old-the result of a self-described "accident"-and a love of baseball, Mo emerges in Rhode Island just shy of his twenty-fifth birthday. Mid-August 1975, Maurice "Mo" Lumen is exiled from his home in Virginia, bearing the weight of what he's left behind-accusations, a half-brother, and an inhospitable cot. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Jacket 1" x 1" loss to spine head, 1" x 1/4" loss to spine heal else a very good copy in a good to very good jacket. Legendary private eye Mike Shayne travels to Texas to investigate a hit-and-run killing that's been laid at the feet of one of El Paso's richest businessmen. The novels have been translated into several languages (among others into Finnish), made into motion pictures, television series, and radio plays. Rafferty notifies the newspaper press that. ![]() His protagonist is a red-headed, wisecracking pulp hero, who follows his own code of right and wrong. Michael Shayne is a private detective who is disliked greatly by Pete Rafferty, local chief of police detectives. Dresser wrote under several pseudonyms but his fame rests on these books written under the name Brett Halliday. Prolific American writer, who published from 1939 to 1976 more than 60 mystery novels that featured the private detective Michael Shayne. 208 pages Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in publisher's original blue cloth with dark blue lettering to spine and decorative blue vignette to cover in original jacket. Murder is My Business Michael Shayne (Series) Brett Halliday Author (2011) Death Rides the Night Powder Valley Western (Series) Brett Halliday Author (2015) Dividend on Death Michael Shayne (Series) Brett Halliday Author (2015) Death Rides the Pecos Twister and Chuckaluck Mystery (Series) Brett Halliday Author (2015) Dead Mans Diary and a Taste. ![]() 5/27/2023 0 Comments You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero![]() ![]() ![]() But if you're willing to put in the work and make real changes in your life, then "You Are a Badass" is a must-read. If you're looking for a quick fix or a magic bullet, this book is not for you. Sincero doesn't sugarcoat anything, and she doesn't shy away from giving practical advice. What I loved most about this book is that it's written for real people, with real problems. Whether it's tackling negative self-talk, facing fears, or letting go of toxic relationships, she tackles it all with a sense of humor and a generous helping of tough love. Her book is a no-nonsense approach to personal development, and she doesn't shy away from the tough stuff. Jen Sincero's writing style is direct and full of sass, making for an entertaining and engaging read. If you're tired of feeling like a hot mess and want to take control of your life, this is the book for you. "You Are a Badass" by Jen Sincero is a refreshingly honest and hilarious book that will leave you feeling inspired and empowered. ![]() |
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