To claim their happily ever after, can Tara and Trevor read between the lines of their growing connection? About the author The more time they spend together, the more Tara realizes Trevor seems to be the only one who appreciates her authentic, dramatic self. But Tara’s journey is leading him to discover his own new chapter. When his new roommate Tara enlists him to help her reconnect with her exes, he reluctantly agrees. So Tara decides to revisit her exes in hopes of securing her very own trope-worthy second-chance romance.īoston firefighter Trevor Metcalfe will be the first to rush into a burning building but the last to rush into a relationship. The only problem? Classic meet-cutes are dead, thanks to modern dating apps. Nevertheless, Tara is determined to find The One. Romance book connoisseur Tara Chen has had her heart broken ten times by ten different men-all of whom dumped her because of her “stage-five clinger” tendencies.
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6/10/2023 0 Comments Caucasia sparknotesMost of TheSpark's users were high school and college students. was a literary website launched by four Harvard students on January 7, 1999. SparkNotes receives revenue from advertisements.īarnes & Noble acquired in 2001 for approximately $3.5 million. Until 2022, when SparkNotes Plus, a paid service, released, SparkNotes did not charge users to use any of its resources. Later on, SparkNotes expanded to provide study guides for a number of other subjects, including biology, chemistry, economics, health, math, physics, and sociology. SparkNotes, originally part of a website called The Spark, is a company started by Harvard students Sam Yagan, Max Krohn, Chris Coyne, and Eli Bolotin in 1999 that originally provided study guides for literature, poetry, history, film, and philosophy. Sam Yagan, Max Krohn, Chris Coyne, and Eli Bolotin 6/9/2023 0 Comments Lover Unbound by J.R. WardHe admits this because he is tired of killing, tired of his talhman. After the killings at club Pyre, he admits to killing the females.He does what he can to attempt suicide, or death by brotherhood, several times: When The Band of Bastards come to the New World, Syn takes hits, or assassination jobs, to take care of his talhman. He killed murderers, cheats and thieves, but Balthazar was exempt because he was family. He began to kill many people, females too. After killing his father, it began his killing career. Syn ended up killing his father to protect a young female and male vampire that were playing nearby. Syn slept next to his deceased mother's body for 10 years. His father had beat Syn's skull so hard one night that Syn suffered from brain injury which caused blackouts, seizures and rage, where his talhman comes from. Syn was born to an abusive, alcoholic father. 6/9/2023 0 Comments Winter Study by Nevada BarrThe discovery of wolf scat containing alien DNA leads the team to believe that perhaps a wolf/dog hybrid has been introduced to the island. Giant wolf prints are found, and Anna spies the form of a great wolf from a surveillance plane. Soon after Anna's arrival, the wolf packs under observation begin to act in peculiar ways. She's housed in the island's bunkhouse with the famed wolf study team, along with two scientists from Homeland Security, who are assessing the study with an eye to opening the park each winter-effectively bringing an end to the fifty-year study-so that it can be manned to secure the scrap of border with Canada. It is January, and Park Ranger Anna Pigeon is sent to Isle Royale in Lake Superior to learn about managing and understanding wolves, as her home base of Rocky Mountain National Park might soon have their own pack of the magnificent, much-maligned animals. 6/9/2023 0 Comments Forward by Abby WambachAbby always buys the “funnest” toys for everyone to enjoy: giant blow-up trampolines, fast jet skis, remote control cars and helicopters, wave-boards and airboards. She’s a big kid at heart and always generous. She majored in “Leisure Management” at University of Florida. Many people who just see Abby on the field don’t realize she is serious about her fun. It was survival of the fittest or perhaps survival of the youngest. Off the field, even at McDonald’s when we would all try and steal her French fries, she held her own by taking a bite out of each fry, knowing no one would want to eat a ½ eaten French fry. She wasn’t afraid to compete with the big kids in any sport even with a ten-year age ga p. Abby Wambach: She’s fearless, competitive, fun, adventurous, giving, a stand-out and my sister! Growing up in the Wambach Flock toughened Abby up from an early age. 6/9/2023 0 Comments Mustaine by Dave MustaineWith some of the songs I fashion myself after Aesop, with a moral at the end. “Thrash is more into reality, dealing with social issues and taboo topics and messages. Mustaine, who writes most of the Megadeth’s music, noted another difference between mainstream and thrash metal. “I get across the feeling of the music,” he explained. Often, he sounds like he’s trying to scream and gargle at the same time. It’s hard to understand Megadeth’s lyrics because Mustaine’s singing is really an extreme form of shrieking. “It’s the feel, riffs, the catchy hook lines that hook you in,” he pointed out. Megadeth’s music is characterized by long, torrid instrumentals. Vocals, he acknowledged, don’t often fit into thrash metal. “We do a lot of shows and sell records by word-of-mouth,” noted Mustaine, who, in deference to his flip-flopping stomach, ordered just a small fruit plate. Since it doesn’t get much airplay, many people don’t even know what it sounds like. It’s metal without the commercial glitz-all rage, raunch and racing riffs. Calling this kind of metal heavy is an understatement. Thrash metal-trash metal might be a better term-is a pure form of metal. 6/9/2023 0 Comments Field of Blood by Denise MinaIf you have not received your delivery following the estimated timeframe, we advise you to contact your local post office first, as the parcel may be there awaiting your collection.Please be aware that the delivery time frame may vary according to the area of delivery and due to various reasons, the delivery may take longer than the original estimated timeframe. 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Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. 6/8/2023 0 Comments ISO by Kelli Jae BaeliShe does this with integrity, great insight, sincerity as well as a generous dose of sometimes scathing humor.” Karma Kensington attempts to clarify the questions and provide the answers to some of the most pressing issues that young or new lesbians might have–and accomplishes her goal effectively. “If there were a ‘user’s manual’ for lesbians, this would be it. I am hoping that Ms Kensington will write a similar manual for the older set of lesbians, who could use advice specifically aimed at internet tips, modern dating protocol, and health concerns for the older sexually active lesbian." Just about right for my niece, a newly out college student, it will be an educational present for her birthday. It is sort of like a beginners manual rather than an all-inclusive in-depth treatise on all subjects concerning lesbians, sex, and dating. "This is an excellent source of information for the new and/or young lesbian. Read it cover to cover or jump to the section you're most interested in, either way you will come away with plenty to think about. Not only does Ms.Kensington provide thought provoking answers to all those obvious questions we all have, but you might find some information here about scenarios you had never even considered. Whether you are a 'baby dyke', a newly out older woman or someone who has just been away from the 'dating scene' for a time, this book is an essential tool in your belt. With old friends and new friends joining forces, a marvelous ship, fearsome foes, and an exotic setting, The Mark of Athena promises to be another unforgettable adventure by master storyteller Rick Riordan. The Mark of Athena is about a group of teenagers with Olympic blood venturing to Rome on a quest to save humanity from the evil Greek earth mother, Gaea. What exactly are the Doors of Death? Much of the prophesy remains a mystery. Rick Riordan, dubbed storyteller of the gods by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five 1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and the Trials of Apollo, based on Greek and Roman mythology the Kane Chronicles, based on. Then they will have to sail together to the ancient land to find the Doors of Death. The Greek and Roman demigods will have to cooperate in order to defeat the giants released by the Earth Mother, Gaea. But they number only six-who will complete the Prophecy of Seven? The third book in the Heroes of Olympus series will unite them with Jason, Piper, and Leo. In The Son of Neptune, Percy, Hazel, and Frank met in Camp Jupiter, the Roman equivalent of Camp Halfblood, and traveled to the land beyond the gods to complete a dangerous quest. The demigods use their wits and their weapons skillfully in a string of encounters, and their insecurities make the characters all the more appealing. 6/8/2023 0 Comments Heather mcghee the sum of usHarrington explored factories, farms, and mountain shacks to show how so many were left behind. The Other America: Poverty in the United States by Michael Harringtonįirst published in 1962, this book took a broad, structural view of how poverty persisted in the US despite the boom years after the second world war which launched many into a growing middle class. Taken together, they illustrate an exceptionally grim truth about US society.ġ. This list is a blend of the two, the best of each sort of story. These take the focus off the individual and, at their best, explain the larger forces that can often shape our lives, whether we know it or not. The other type, equally important, takes a broad view and explains the history of American poverty as a series of policy and political choices. To write it, I returned home to my small, poor town in the Arkansas Ozarks after many years of living in big cities on the east coast to find my childhood best friend: through our reconnection, I explored the ways that the different places we lived marked our adult lives. My own book, The Forgotten Girls, follows in this tradition. Novels and narrative nonfiction books often take a personal, sometimes painfully vivid and honest portrayal of a family or individual in a way that can personalise the potentially abstract issue for readers. The books about poverty that resonate most for me come in two forms. |