![]() ![]() ![]() Kings of Chaos is a full length dark new adult romance with enemies-to-lovers/love-hate themes, featuring a slightly psycho heroine and four even more psychotic men. To let their demons loose on me.īut maybe these Kings of Chaos have let my pretty face fool them.īecause I'm just as vicious as they are. Even though they've agreed to help me, I know they want to punish me, too. They’ll give me a chance to exact my vengeance, and in exchange, all they want is. She loves telling stories of alpha males and the fierce women who bring them to their knees. ![]() Lucky for me, the last name on my list is someone they’ve got their own grudge against, so instead of killing me, they offer me a deal. Eva Ashwood (Author of Kings of Chaos) Eva Ashwood Goodreads Author Member Since July 2019 edit data Eva Ashwood has been a reader her whole life and a writer for several years. But it turns out revenge is a messy business, and when I end up in the wrong place at the wrong time, I royally piss off four brutal, twisted, gorgeous men. Six people who turned me into the monster I am now. Six people who wronged me, who hurt me, who took everything from me. Some people wear their heart on their sleeve. She's a sucker for reverse harem, bully romance, enemies to lovers, heroes who redeem themselves, and all the drama and passion of new adult love. I was a good girl once, but now I dance with devils. Eva Ashwood has been a reader her whole life and a writer for several years. ![]()
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![]() ![]() My primary criteria were not so much the subject matter, which is diverse, as can be seen from the ten choices (shown here in alphabetical order) but firstly, what I most enjoyed writing and secondly, those I considered the most original insofar as I referenced and republished few other voices, other than direct quotations from the sources I was consulting and books I was reviewing. In compiling the annual retrospective for 2022, I decided I would put together a list of my favourite posts in each of the categories described above, beginning with the history ones. Politics, literature, music, and memoir are featured – but it is at its most original and informative, a miscellany of matters historical, gathered in Foggy Ruins of Time – from history’s back pages– yes, an appropriation of lyrics from two Bob Dylan Songs. Whilst its scope is eclectic and wide ranging in content In That Howling Infinite is especially a history blog. The past now beats within me like a second heart. I walk the paths of pioneers who watched the circus start, I wake with runes of mystery of how we all begin, ![]() I wear the weave of history like a second skin, ![]() ![]() ![]() I never once went "Oh come on!" or "Are you kidding Me with some solid hours of reading enjoyment, probably because I wasĮxpecting so little. While it's not a great horror novel by any means, Effigies provided ![]() ![]() Also: little Leslie Bannister, the girl on the cover, whose invisible playmates bode unwell for her and well everyone babysitter Susan Dixon, who straddles the line between dutiful daughter and drug and sex experimenter up in the woods Ken Brady, maybe her boyfriend, maybe not, he hangs around too much with that creep Freddie Loftus. ![]() Lots of characters, get ready: Nicole's husband Jonathan, a commercial artist working in the (dangerous) city his colleague Henry Dixon, a bitter drunk whose tipple is Boodles gin (crime readers may note this was Travis McGee's drink as well) Dixon's wife Estelle, who feels intellectually inferior in this environments of creatives, has been digging pseudoscience as of late and has discovered the Ouija board Father Daniel Conant, a darkly handsome yet friendly, thoughtful young priest who wishes to help Nicole deal with her shock Maria Braithwaite, a worldly European sophisticate who eyes Americans as shallow and impulsive Judge Oliver Marquith, expansive and greedy, eager to purchase the plot of land called Job's Camp and more. ![]() ![]() ![]() Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. *** For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. This screenplay was also published to tie in with the TV film. When the book was filmed as a TV series, Guild Publishing issued the first hardback edition in 1990. Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit was first published in 1985, and reprinted in 1985, 1987, 19. ***'A jewel of a drama, beautifully acted, with a rare capacity to provoke simultaneous tears and laughter.' The Telegraph ***A nice copy of the screenplay of Jeanette Winterson's first published book. ![]() Original publisher's sticker on the rear cover. There is a production crease across the lower spine. Covers quite clean, but with some marks and creasing commensurate with age and handling. ***Near fine in illustrated card wrappers. The novel itself was originally published by Pandora Press in 1985 also as a paperback original. ![]() The screenplay for the TV film, published in 1990. ![]() First printing of the true first edition. ![]() ![]() Ted Beaudine, one of Phillips's most charming characters (the adolescent heartbreaker from her hilarious debut, Fancy Pants, and the new college graduate from Lady Be Good) is now all grown up and in a heap of romantic trouble all his own-in a perfectly marvelous contemporary romance that fans of Emily Giffin, Kristen Hannah, and Elin Hilderbrand will simply adore. ![]() The beloved New York Times bestselling author returns with a delightfully sassy, sexy, and downright irresistible tale of true love Texas style. Lucy jets out of Wynette, Texas while Meg lands herself in a sticky situation. Lucy has cold feet, so Meg gives her some honest advice which leads to one embarrassing wedding day. It’s Meg’s best friend’s wedding day to the town’s golden boy turned mayor Ted. IsPublicPerformanceAllowed False languagesĬall Me Irresistible is the book Susan Elizabeth Phillips fans have been craving. Call Me Irresistible (Wynette, Texas) Phillips, Susan E 4. Call Me Irresistible by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. ![]() ![]() ![]() Memorial service will be held on Friday, at Ballard Family Mortuary from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm with prayer service to begin at 7:00 pm. His happiest moments were hanging out at the beach or home surrounded by friends and family, especially his nieces and nephew. His hobbies included riding dirt bike, racing his car at the drag strip, playing cards and fishing. ![]() Henry lived a simple life, it didn’t take much to put a smile on his face. After graduating, Henry had started his career in the Construction Industry as a Mason working for his cousin’s business JD General Services. Henry was raised in Pukalani, Maui and was a 2002 graduate of King Kekaulike High School. ![]() ![]() ![]() Children’s is proudly republishing this classic collection of children’s short stories now complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author. Other notable works by this author include: Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Salome (1891), and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). The Happy Prince and Other Tales OSCAR WILDE Junior's and Children's English 14/10/20 Synopsis More than a hundred years ago, Oscar Wilde created this moving story for his children, The Happy Prince: a story of friendship, love, and a willingness to part with one's own riches may be more important today than ever before. A fantastic collection of Wilde’s best fiction not to be missed by fans and collectors of his seminal work. He was famously imprisoned for homosexual acts from 1895 to 1897 and died at the age of 46, just three years after his release. ![]() Well-known for his sharp wit and extravagant attire, Wilde was a proponent of aestheticism and wrote in a variety of forms including poetry, fiction, and drama. Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish poet and playwright who became one of the most popular in London during the 1880s and 1890s. Beautifully illustrated by Walter Crane, these stories include: The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Selfish Giant, The Devoted Friend, and The Remarkable Rocket. It is a story about a majestic statue of a little prince that overlooks a city and a swallow who helped him share his precious stones with the less fortunate. ![]() The Happy Prince and Other Tales is a 1888 collection of children’s short stories by Oscar Wilde. The Happy Prince is a timeless tale written by Oscar Wilde. ![]() ![]() ![]() Keras, sorry mate, you’re no longer number one. On the way, he is joined by the young prodigy Yerin, and a mentor Eithan.Įithan is, undoubtedly, my favourite character in all of fantasy. ![]() It turns out, this was a very good decision. So, after Lindon witnesses a vision of the future wherein his home is wiped out, he decides to leave and seek the power to save his family and his clan outside of the Sacred Valley. He is, shall we say, unfairly treated by the clan, who believes he has no aptitude for the spiritual arts. The story follows a young man hailing from one of the clans of Sacred Valley. I’ll focus upon the first few books here ( Unsouled, Soulsmith, Blackflame) and try to keep spoilers for the rest of the series locked away in my heart. Cradle is going to be tough to write a review for, because I don’t want to sound too biased, despite my love for the series. ![]() ![]() ![]() She is imprisoned, accused of witchcraft and murder, and awaits her death. Fifty miles to the south Corrag is condemned for her involvement in the Massacre. Many more died from exposure in the mountains. Here is what Amazon says about it: “The Massacre of Glencoe happened at 5am on 13th February 1692 when thirty-eight members of the Macdonald clan were killed by soldiers who had enjoyed the clan’s hospitality for the previous ten days. It is truly one of the most beautiful books that I have ever read. I was lucky enough to get an advanced copy back in January and I honestly haven’t been able to stop raving about it ever since. I have been so excited about doing this interview since I read Susan’s latest book, Corrag. ![]() Susan Fletcher – author of Corrag, Eve Green and Oystercatchers ![]() ![]() ![]() The Lotus Casino – the movie part of this was cooler than the book. After all, he is the god of war and turns out – he is also our bad guy. The god Ares plays a HUGE part in the book. In the movie they are part of the actual quest and they start out by going places to find them.ģ. In the book they get them towards the end of their quest. The little pearls that they need to stomp on to get out of Hade’s safely. In the movie it goes along with them and actually helps them in their quest.Ģ. Hellooooooo? In the book Percy ships it to the Olympians. ![]() I am going to start a list here and feel free to add to as I know I can not possibly remember everything: (oh and in no particular order as I am just putting these in as I think of them…)ġ. After seeing the movie and then continuing on with the book I was amazed what they left out of the movie, or blatantly changed…. I have seen differences before between books and movies but nothing like this before. So – for starters I have to say – what the…? I was shocked at how different the book was from the movie. That being said – read on at your own risk. ![]() Know that if you read any further you are going to see spoilers to the book and to the movie Lightning Thief. ![]() |