![]() ![]() Murder and betrayal are a way of life, and nothing comes without a price-especially not freedom. In a world full of chaos, where money and power rule, Haven and Carmine yearn to break free, but a string of events that began before either of them were born threatens to destroy them instead. Entangled in a web of secrets and lies, they learn that while different on the surface, they have more in common than anyone would think. Darhower 4. ![]() ![]() The world knows the notorious Kevl Want to Read Rate it: Book 0.5 Friends by J.M. Darhower 4.52 3,122 Ratings 542 Reviews published 2014 3 editions Corrado Moretti. Now, a twist of fate causes their worlds to collide. Darhower Sempre Series 2 primary works 6 total works Book 0.4 Made by J.M. Carmine, born into a wealthy Mafia family, lived a life of privilege and excess. Haven, a second-generation slave, was isolated in the middle of the desert, her days full of hard work and terrifying abuse. Haven Antonelli and Carmine DeMarco grew up under vastly different circumstances. ![]()
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![]() ![]() But Elena can see a small light lurking in the darkness, a destiny still unfulfilled to prove that Wyverns can be claimed. As a Wyvern, Paul has made it his mission to claim Elena as his rider but he is proving to be more perilous than at first glance.Įveryone knew that Wyverns were bad news, and just as evil as the darkness that lurked inside Blake Leaf, the Rubicon forced to fight against his inner nature every day. Upon her return to the magnificent castle she has to face a challenge of a different kind, keeping her boyfriend Lucian McKenzie, the Prince of Tith and love of her life, away from the dangerous new student, Paul Sutton. The words inked onto the page of the mysterious Book of Shadows remains black and Elena must return to Dragonia Academy to discover their true meaning. During a summer break intended for relaxation, she discovers that her harrowing adventure to retrieve the King of Lion sword wasn’t the destiny foretold by the cryptic Viden, a dragon with the ability to see a person’s true fate. ![]() ![]() ![]() Vibrant, scale swathed wings… Abilities that can be harnessed by a chosen few… Dragons…Īll this may seem like old news, but for seventeen year-old Elena Watkins the world of Paegeia is not finished revealing all its secrets. ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition to Miller, Affleck, and Keaton, the cast of The Flash includes Kiersey Clemons as journalist (and Barry's love interest) Iris West Michael Shannon as General Zod, reprising his role from 2013's Man of Steel Antje Traue reprising the role of Zod's second-in-command, Faora-Ul Sasha Calle as Supergirl and Maribel Verdu as Barry's mother, Nora Allen. And he wanted to include not just Michael Keaton's Batman but Ben Affleck's, too, since he thought Barry's relationship with the latter would make Keaton's inclusion even more powerful. Muschietti kept several of the Flashpoint story elements while acknowledging that this would be a different version. ![]() ![]() ![]() Thomas Wayne becomes Batman, Martha Wayne becomes the Joker, Wonder Woman and Aquaman are bitter enemies, and Superman is a prisoner. In that alternate world, a young Bruce Wayne is killed rather than his parents. Further Reading Michael Keaton’s Batman steals every scene in official trailer for The FlashĮarlier scripts focused on adapting the Flashpoint crossover storyline from the comic books, in which the Scarlet Speedster goes back in time to keep his mother from being murdered, thereby altering the entire timeline. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() However, Rubens did make alterations to Michelangelo’s design. Everything from the placement of Leda’s twisting body entangled with the swan, to the detail of her fingers mirrors the work of his Italian forebear. Rubens’s 1601 Leda was clearly modelled on that of Michelangelo’s. It was a common form for Italian Renaissance artists (such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Tintoretto) upon which to display their talent.Īfter seeing Michelangelo’s version of Leda and the Swan in Rome, the Flemish artist, Peter Paul Rubens, painted two versions of the subject in 16. Listen Now Later interpretationįor artists and writers, this myth has been a fruitful source of inspiration. To try and begin to make sense of it all, we're going back to very beginning, to the origins of Zeus, starting with his grandfather and grandmother, Uranus and Gaia.įor this episode, Tristan Hughes is joined by academic, author, broadcaster and Professor in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick, Michael Scott. ![]() He's one of the most complex figures in history, and his story is one that's been retold throughout millennia. He is king of all other gods and men, and the key figure in Greek mythology. Zeus, the chief deity, is the Olympian god of sky and thunder. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mythmakers & Lawbreakers (edited, AK Press, October 2009).What Lies Beneath the Clock Tower (Combustion Books, June 2011).We Are Many (edited, alongside Kate Khatib and Mike McGuire, AK Press, October, 2012).The Super-Happy Anarcho Fun Book (Combustion Books, June 2013).A Country of Ghosts (Combustion Books, March 2014).The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Tor.com, August 2017).The Barrow Will Send What It May (Tor.com, April 2018). ![]() Margaret first came out as genderqueer in 2015 and as a trans woman in 2017 Selected Bibliography Books Killjoy produces electronic music as Nomadic War Machine and writes music for the black metal band Feminazgul, which has garnered both support and detractors for its leftwing, feminist stance within an often-conservative and male-dominated genre Personal Life In her 2009 collection of interviews, Mythmakers & Lawbreakers, she focuses explicitly on the intersection of anarchist politics and speculative fiction, and she has toured the US and Europe speaking on those themes. Her work frequently protagonizes criminal underclasses, including squatters, graffiti artists, drug dealers, and other people outcast from society. Killjoy is outspoken about her anarchist politics and her antiauthoritarian politics are reflected in her fiction and nonfiction. The magazine focused on the countercultural currents within steampunk aesthetic and subculture, which proved controversial. Killjoy founded SteamPunk Magazine, which she edited throughout most of the 9 years of its publication. ![]() ![]() ![]() The party brought him back to New York, where he died the following day. ![]() Either way, what happened after that is undisputed: Burr’s bullet tore through Hamilton’s stomach and lodged in his spine. While Hamilton’s “second” (or back-up participant) claimed Hamilton fired into the air, never intending to harm his opponent, Burr’s second reported Hamilton did aim at Burr and simply missed. On July 11, 1804, Hamilton and Burr met in Weehawken, New Jersey-exactly where Philip Hamilton was fatally shot three years prior-to carry out their illegal duel. Burr demanded an apology, hubristic Hamilton refused, and they eventually decided a duel was the only way to resolve their issues. Hamilton used his influence to discredit Burr and bring about his defeat in the presidential election of 1800 and again in New York’s gubernatorial election of 1804. “And to Hamilton, that was absolutely unconscionable.” He was a total opportunist, who would go whichever way proved the greatest advantage to him,” John Sedgwick, author of War of Two: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr and the Duel That Stunned a Nation, told. They were both orphans who graduated from King’s College, became lawyers, and fought in the Revolutionary War, but Hamilton was passionate and committed to his Federalist ideology, and Burr didn’t really have one. While Hamilton’s death at the hands of Aaron Burr was shocking, it wasn’t totally surprising-the two politicians had butted heads for years. ![]() ![]() ![]() He decides to join s pack that he’s been observing for a while.ĭean’s the alpha of a pack of stray shifters. I think he missed the comfort and safety of pack life after realizing that the grass wasn’t greener on the other side of the fence. But after living among humans for so long, he wants or needs to be a part of a pack. ![]() ![]() He felt that it would be a bit easier for him seeing as his human side is dominant. Luke is a half lycan/human man living who left his birth pack to strike out on his own to make a life for himself among the humans. Luke wants Dean to take in one last stray…him.Ĭontent Warning: Shifter knotting/tying, mating heats (yes, plural), and jerky! Meddling parents and a neighbor who isn’t as human as he seems won’t sway him. Luke believes he’s finally found where he belongs. He and his ragtag group of strays made a warm and welcoming home. ![]() He’s still searching for where he fits in.Īfter losing his family in a vicious attack, Dean rebuilt his pack by accepting loners, rejects, other survivors, and even ferals. With a lycan father, a human mother, and the human side of his genetic makeup dominant, Luke left his birth pack to try living among humans, but he felt awkward and uncomfortable isolated from the culture that raised him. ![]() ![]() Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() COLLATERAL DAMAGE is the companion novel to CROSS MY HEART, which spent more than 100 days on the Amazon Teen Top 100 Bestseller List in its first year of release, and was a 2011 Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee for Best YA Fiction. And Parker is about to hurt Jaden in the biggest way imaginable. Because lying to someone you care about-someone who matters, someone who believes in you-that's when people get hurt. ![]() Because the truth is, Parker Whalen is a liar. So there's no reason why, when they're assigned to work together on a project in English, they should discover they have anything in common, or even like each other, and they definitely shouldn't be falling in love. Parker has a past-a reputation-and the rumors about his mysterious habits abound. Jaden is driven and focused, Harvard Med School within reach. Parker Whalen and Jaden McEntyre are a wrong fit from the start. True love can blossom in unexpected places. ![]() ![]() The Big Books of the main series deal with the lives and times of Claire and Jamie Fraser. These deal frequently-but not exclusively-with secondary characters, are prequels or sequels, and/or fill some lacuna left in the original story lines. The Bulges-These being short(er) pieces that fit somewhere inside the story lines of the novels, much in the nature of squirming prey swallowed by a large snake. The Shorter, Less Indescribable Novels that are more or less historical mysteries (though dealing also with battles, eels, and mildly deviant sexual practices). Note that the major novels should be read in order.Ģ. These are numbered from I through X (Roman numerals) in the chronology. The Big, Enormous Books, (aka the nine major novels published so far in the Outlander series) that have no discernible genre (or all of them). ![]() ![]() The Outlander series includes three kinds of stories:ġ. ![]() ![]() ![]() It was originally performed by a cast of five, but it has also been staged by – and is suitable for – much larger casts.įeaturing a chorus who narrate, sing and comment on the action, and plenty of opportunities for song and dance, this version will suit any theatre company, youth theatre or drama group wanting to exercise their theatrical imagination. When Bonnies parents depart Willoughby Chase for an ocean voyage, she and her orphan cousin Sylvia are left in the charge of new governess, Miss Slighcarp. ![]() Russ Tunney's magical adaptation of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase was first performed at the Layard Theatre, Wimbourne, in 2010. It is also the first in a series of twelve books, and it was made into a movie in 1989. I was not familiar with until very recently. The opening of the Channel Tunnel has led to dangerous wolves roaming Britain, but this is not the only danger that cousins Bonnie and Sylvia, and their friend Simon the Goose-boy, must face as they encounter unforgettable characters and mysterious scheming. First published in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape an imprint of Random House Childrens. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is an award-winning classic, originally published in 1962. A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aiken's classic children's novel, perfectly suited to performance by theatre companies and drama groups of any size.Ī thrilling adventure set in an alternative history of England, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase tells the story of two brave and determined girls as they fight against ferocious wolves, snowy wastelands and their very evil guardian, Miss Slighcarp. ![]() |