![]() She is an admitted coffee addict who drinks magical potions of caffeine and turns them into magical worlds. But no one forgets the misbehaved woman with honed claws and teeth.Īmelia Hutchins is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestselling author of the Monsters, The Fae Chronicles, and Nine Realm series. Will she allow them to guide her future, or will she forge her own path? Well-behaved women never make history. When everyone is pushing her to become the villain they claim her to be, will she be able to become the monster the realms need?Īria was created to rule the Nine Realms. Those she thought to trust have betrayed her.Įverything that can be stolen from her has been snatched from her grasp. The land has chosen its hero, but war demands a hefty price-one Aria may not be willing to pay. War lingers on the horizon, as armies gather deeply within the shadows. Within the Nine Realms, treachery runs deep. Īnd one fate she never asked for, but can’t escape. Ī council who has deemed her too dangerous to live. One king who yearns to control her, and own her body, mind, and soul. Aria faces new challenges and tribulations within the Nine Realms. ![]() From USA Today Bestselling Author Amelia Hutchins comes a tale of love, war, and treachery. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The company had proposed to expand that project and move it to FORCE’s location in the Minas Passage, higher up in the Bay of Fundy where there are existing subsea cables for grid connection. Sustainable Marine has an existing tidal project in Grand Passage in the Bay of Fundy near Digby, which has been connected to Nova Scotia’s grid since 2022. Sustainable Marine’s project is a collaboration with the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE), a non-profit organization focused on tidal energy research in the Bay of Fundy, which has the highest tides in the world. And some in the industry say it’s an issue that is hindering tidal power expansion as a whole. Last month, Sustainable Marine Energy - a company with operations in Nova Scotia, Scotland and Germany - told the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) it wouldn’t be following through on its proposed tidal project following years of back and forth with the department. A lack of support from the federal government is hindering the growth of the tidal industry in Nova Scotia, claims a company that recently pulled its application to expand its tidal development in the Bay of Fundy. ![]() ![]() ![]() There will be cleverer minds than mine who will review this and dwell on the author’s commentary about power, of the blurring of fact and fiction and the quiet corruption money and power can bring. The story reveals itself much like a set of Matryoshka dolls in reverse, a not quite identical story becoming larger and clearer as each part is read. ![]() After that is A Memoir, Remembered, a memoir of Andrew Bevel’s secretary Ida and finally comes Futures, the private diary of Bevel’s wife, Mildred.Įach part has it’s own unique voice, whilst fitting seamlessly together, something that could have easily not worked. Next comes the unpublished auto-biography of Andrew Bevel, whose life bares an uncanny similarity to the Rasks. ![]() The first is Bonds, a novel by Harold Vanner, which tells the story of 1920s power couple Benjamin and Helen Rask. But there are more sides to the story than one and each of them have to be told. Money, connections and the seemingly magic touch when it comes to playing the stock market. In a city devoted to making money and making stories like no other, where wealth means power, who gets to tell the truth? And to rise to the top of a glittering, destructive world, what – and who – do you have to sacrifice?Īndrew and Mildred Rask have it all. The second-generation Italian immigrant tasked with recording his life story.Īnd the writer who observes them from afar. The legendary Wall Street tycoon whose immense wealth gives him the power to do almost anything. ![]() ![]() ![]() The longtime senator from Massachusetts narrowly lost the 2004 presidential election to Republican George W. Kerry's name has often come up in predictions about which Democrats might run for president in 2020. ![]() Others cited young women like Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Prize laureate, and Parkland shooting survivor-turned-anti-gun violence activist Emma Gonzalez - or even their own past teenage selves - as examples of teenage girls who were far from insecure. A child of privilege, Kerry went to private schools and Yale, then enlisted in the U.S. ![]() The title comes from a saying he and his buddies had in Vietnam. Navy during the Vietnam War. Though some lauded the comparison as "absolutely priceless" and a "mic drop" moment, many expressed disappointment in Kerry, even if they agreed with his assessment of Trump. Every Day Is Extra is John Kerrys personal story. The Observer Book of the Year Every Day Is Extra is John Kerry’s personal story.The title comes from a saying he and his buddies had in Vietnam. Online, though, Kerry's comments were not as well received. The two men moved on to discuss a variety of other subjects covered in the forthcoming memoir, including Kerry's work as secretary of state and his friendship with the late Sen. which didn't make any sense because we had already posted them online weeks before, which the press knew well. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I wonder what I could find in the mind of others. I wonder what is behind the scenes and what the meaning of what we see is. Why, what do you mean?īranko: (focuses his look into the distance) You know, when I look around, I see a world which is constantly moving, everybody busy with themselves, and me as a tiny part of the entire picture. (kisses him)īranko: And do you see any further meaning in the things you see? I see the river, the city, the sky, the people, the fortress (turns her face to him) you. There’s silence for a moment.īranko: When you look around, what do you see? Vesna is resting her head on Branko’s right shoulder with his right arm around her. Branko, an 18-year-old, is sitting with his girlfriend Vesna at the edge of the wall, overlooking the district of New Belgrade, which is conveniently snowed in for Valentine’s Day. ![]() The scene opens at the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade, Serbia. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “But for some reason, this creature – this person – memorialised that moment,” she says, pointing to herself. Which is so I can grab at it, and take it, and then he can look back and go, ‘Oh, my god, what’s happened?’ ”Ĭampion isn’t exactly sure why this scene of mischief, collusion and love is so well-preserved in the glowing amber of her memory. ![]() He’s eating a grapefruit, holding a piece of the fruit on his spoon and looking around, pretending he’s not paying attention. “The one I’m remembering right now – even though there were flashes earlier – is sitting with my dad on the steps in Wellington, on a sunny day. “I think it’s my first memories on the planet, because in a way they are cinematic, even though they’re just fragments,” she says, speaking to me from a coastal house in New Zealand, just north-west of Wellington, which she uses when away from her long-time home in Sydney. Where would Campion’s legendary filmic gaze take the audience? What would she want us to see? I can’t help but wonder, while speaking to famed film director Jane Campion, now 69, what that frame would look like in the imaginary biopic of her life. In the movie version of any famous life, there’s almost always a childhood scene, rendered in black and white, grainy sepia or washed pastel footage, where the subject is brought back to square one, to a formative time and place. ![]() Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ![]() ![]() ![]() But when girls from the orphanage start disappearing, destined for a grim fate Clary knows all too well, Helen insists on helping. Try as he might to push her away, Helen tempts him to want things he could never have. Her sister, Marisa, rescued him from hellish poverty and employs him with her charity work. Lowborn and yet so dignified that Helen can't help but try to elicit a response, Clary Homeward is an enigma - a heart-stopping, body-stirring, forget-her-social-upbringing enigma.Ī single offense against a noblewoman such as Lady Helen would ruin a man like Clary. Only while Helen is raising funds for her do-gooder sister's orphanage does she meet a man who arouses her curiosity. The trick, she realizes, is to marry for love - a task that's easier said than done. ![]() But, having grown up with warring parents, the institution holds little appeal. A forbidden love and a chilling mystery tease the senses in this sensuous historical romance from the USA Today bestselling author of A Kiss of Lies and A Love to Remember.īookish and independent Lady Helen Hawkestone is expected to marry well. ![]() ![]() Molly Oldfield is a writer and researcher for the landmark BBC 1 program QI (Quite Interesting), presented by Stephen Fry. He used to read A Christmas Carol to his children, but only at Christmas. He won the Audie Award for Book of the Year for his reading of The Graveyard Book. ![]() Neil Gaiman has written many books and won many awards for them. ![]() Gaiman will read the classic tale as the great author intended, following edits and prompts Dickens wrote in his own hand for his unique readings 150 years ago. She will be joined by acclaimed author Neil Gaiman, who will present a memorable reading of Dickens' A Christmas Carol. ![]() An afternoon of Victorian entertainment! Molly Oldfield, consummate researcher and author of The Secret Museum, shares her love of unique items and interesting objects found at museums and libraries world wide, most notably The New York Public Library's collection of Dickens material in the Berg Collection of English and American Literature. ![]() ![]() and if she doesn’t find the answers, this time she will be the one who disappears. Police refuse to act, so Pip has only one choice: find the suspect herself-or be the next victim. As the deadly game plays out, Pip discovers that everything in her small town is coming full circle. As Good As Dead (German edition) A Good Girls Guide to Murder 3 By: Holly Jackson Narrated by: Miriam Kaufmann, Holly Jackson. Series Authors Editors’ Picks Explore Audible Audible Plus Gifts Help Center About Audible. ![]() Soon the threats escalate and Pip realizes that someone is following her in real life. When she starts to find connections between her stalker and a local serial killer caught six years ago, she wonders if maybe the wrong man is behind bars. Browse Holly Jackson’s best-selling audiobooks and newest titles. She’s used to online death threats in the wake of her viral true-crime podcast, but she can’t help noticing an anonymous person who keeps asking her: Who will look for you when you’re the one who disappears? ![]() Praise for Holly Jacksons A GOOD GIRLS GUIDE TO MURDER series: 'The perfect nail-biting mystery. Pip is about to head to college, but she is still haunted by the way her last investigation ended. And dont miss Holly Jacksons next thriller, Five Surive Review Quotes. By the end, you'll never think of good girls the same way again. The final book in the A Good Girl's Guide to Murder series that reads like your favorite true crime podcast or show.THE MUST-READ MULTIMILLION BESTSELLING MYSTERY SERIES ![]() ![]() When Oz disappeared from the story, it was funny to see the confused face of my daughter saying: «WHAT? HE'S GONE? HOW IS IT POSSIBLE?!?»and I realized how successful was L. However, the story that involves directly or indirectly Oz ends in an unexpected way, almost prematurely, and in my opinion this is a strenght of the story. Surely, Dorothy and her cheerful company start the search for the wizard of Oz almost immediately. Oz appears more or less at half of the novel, and he remains in the story for no more than 50 pages. Yes, because Oz is neither the protagonist of the novel nor the ultimate goal of Dorothy's journey. The thing that impressed me most about this wonderful story is that the title "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is rather misleading. ![]() ![]() Due to a tornado, she is catapulted with her house in a freaky village.ĭorothy's journey, which I discovered at 38 thanks to my daughter and to the well-established habit of reading something to her before going to bed, begins in this way. ![]() ENGLISH ( The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) / ITALIANOĭorothy is a young girl who lives with her aunts in a small farm in Kansas. ![]() |