The story of brief marriage5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() One such major civil war was the Sri Lankan civil war, which lasted for twenty-six years in between Sinhalese and Sri Lankan Tamils. ![]() The changes were caused by the regional happenings over international occurrence called the impact and loss created by the World War II. Similarly, a number of civil wars are affecting the peaceful lives of the people of different regions of the world. Such great change in human sensibility was acknowledged through literary writings. Eliots Waste Land represented the disorder and its affectations on human faith that there can be different modes of peace and faith establishment as The Waste Land  ends with the decry of Shantih shantih shantih! A major manmade destruction enabled the great thinkers to ameliorate the monolithic faith. For instance, world war writings including T.S. Literary works acutely depict human sensibility especially during the times of crisis, chaos and change, since there occurs transition in human emotions and rationale. ![]()
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Cosmos pale blue dot5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() This blown-up image of the Earth was taken through three color filters - violet, blue and green - and recombined to produce the color image. Coincidentally, Earth lies right in the center of one of the scattered light rays resulting from taking the image so close to the sun. Earth was a crescent only 0.12 pixel in size. From Voyager's great distance Earth is a mere point of light, less than the size of a picture element even in the narrow-angle camera. The spacecraft acquired a total of 60 frames for a mosaic of the solar system from a distance of more than 4 billion miles from Earth and about 32 degrees above the ecliptic. This narrow-angle color image of the Earth, dubbed 'Pale Blue Dot', is a part of the first ever 'portrait' of the solar system taken by Voyager 1. The original version of this image can be obtained from NASA. ![]() The Earth is the relatively bright speck of light about halfway across the uppermost sunbeam. ![]() English: This is the "Pale Blue Dot" photograph of the Earth taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft on February 14, 1990. ![]() ![]() Laid-in is a card SIGNED by TIM ROBBINS (played 'Andy Dufresne' in film). Includes laid-in several signed items from 1994 film 'The Shawshank Redemption' based on one of the novellas entitled 'Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption'. Also includes laid-in the original 1982 review from Time magazine. $16.95 price on DJ flap and date notation "0882" on bottom flap mylar protected. ![]() ![]() SIGNED and inscribed in year of publication by author on front end page: "For Dan- All best wishes- Stephen King. ![]() Soul Mate for Sale by Kian Rhodes5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Truthfully, I am actually finding it hard to feel the eroticism within its pages although it has body-modification which is one of my favorite kink in erotica. Even with most of the too hardcore stuff off-page, there's ample other disturbing events and elements to drag readers to the darkest void. Arkady is crippled without a master.īe warned that this book is not about love or redemption, it is about lost hope and dreams, total erasure of identity, harsh reconditioning of young men into mere sex object, a tragedy of lost innocence and lives. His biggest fear was to be worthless to his masters for that would only lead him to certain death. Their cruelty were relentless yet Arkady could never hate them. He would live and breath and fuck for his masters. The chief of the mountain stronghold, Lu Cang falls in love at first sight with the absolutely stunning beauty However, on the night of the consummation. ![]() His will to live is like a self-sentenced prolongation of his agonies. Genre: Chinese M/M dark erotic romance Description: In order to help their chief find a wife, the bandits kidnapped a woman from the bottom of the mountain in order to offer her up to him. A story with sex trafficking as a theme combine with violence and torture of the body and soul is indeed heart-wrenching to read.ĭespite feeling drained of hope, mutilated and stripped of humanity, Arkady is never ready to return to his maker. Her stories are always unconventional and unpredictable. ![]() Wings stolen and defiled they became Earthbound lost souls.įalling Angels is definitely another dark, soul shattering story just like the rest of Cari Waites' work. ![]() Innocent angels, desecrated by greed of man. Read from July 04 to 17, 2014 - I own a copy, read count: 1 ![]() Ruff jane hissey5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() But to his surprise, the animals open their paws and hearts, and Ruff has a home at last. The parties are such fun, and his new friends so nice, that Ruff hates to see the week come to an end. ![]() So Old Bear and his pals set about righting the wrongs, giving the little stranger-now called Ruff-a birthday party every day for a week to make up for all the birthdays he never had. The poor thing has never even had a birthday. When Old Bear and the others hear a strange barking noise coming from the garden, they discover a little dog who has neither name nor home. Using the appealing cast of stuffed animals that she introduced in Old Bear (1986) author/illustrator Hissey creates a sweet, old-fashioned tale about a little dog who finds a home. ![]() The love hypothesis ali hazelwood5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() In my conversation with Hazelwood, which you can read below, I spoke with her about how both her background in fanfic and in STEM informed the writing of The Love Hypothesis, the one steamy scene in particular that didn't make the final cut, and what she can tease about her next book.ĬOLLIDER: Congratulations on the book being out! I think some people know the backstory of how it came to be, but for those who don't, what's the genesis behind The Love Hypothesis?ĪLI HAZELWOOD: I think it was a lot of just luck and chances and opportunities. When Hazelwood decided to make the leap from writing fanfiction to becoming a published author, readers flocked in droves, and even though The Love Hypothesis is a completely original work, there are still some nods to its beginnings - like the cover, for example. I have vague memories of trying not to choke."īut it's no surprise, taking into account that the book itself has been absolutely blowing up a certain section of TikTok lately - as well as considering The Love Hypothesis's origin story. ![]() ![]() Understandably, Hazelwood's recollection of the moment she found out about it from her editor at Berkley Publishing is a little hazy: "I think I had grilled cheese in my mouth. The day before I was set to chat with Ali Hazelwood, the news broke that her debut novel The Love Hypothesis had officially become a New York Times bestseller, charting at #9 in print and at #11 on the combined print and ebook lists. ![]() Dark Horse by Michelle Diener5/30/2023 ![]() ![]()
Amara raina telgemeier5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Telgemeier clearly remembers how it feels to be fourteen, as well as how it feels to have and be a sister, and she adeptly relays those emotions and experience though accessible dialogue and expressive depiction of characters. That journey is the anchor for this graphic novel memoir, which flashes back through the girls’ relationship, contentious from its earliest days. Now she’s fourteen, and she and Amara still fight frequently while they occasionally establish common ground, such as their mutual mixed feelings about the arrival of their little brother, more often they bicker over colored pencils, pet snakes, and punch bugs-a real problem when the girls, their brother, and their mom take a road trip from San Francisco to Colorado for a family reunion. At four years old, Raina wanted a new sister, badly-and then she got one. ![]() Cicada tan5/30/2023 ![]() However, The L Group claimed Tan fraudulently disclosed this information to others and entered into an agreement with an unnamed third party to sell them the land instead. The suit claimed that on the same day, Tan entered into an agreement with them to jointly develop the property.Īs part of the agreement, The L Group said they provided Tan with confidential financial analysis of the proposed development, renderings, and other investment information about the deal. ![]() Last year, developer Lance Lucarelli and Bayonne-based The L Group filed a lawsuit against Tan that alleged he agreed to sell them the land on which the Golden Cicada sits back in August 2016 via a Letter of Intent. Those worried about the future for one of Jersey City’s favorite dive bars can breathe a little easier, as a legal action taken against Golden Cicada owner Cheng Tan has officially been dismissed. ![]() The Golden Cicada, 195 Grand Street, Jersey City. ![]() ![]() ![]() I’m a huge Hailey Turner fan, The Metahuman Files and the Soulbound series are among my top favorite ever, so of course, I was going to want to read The Prince’s Poisoned Vow. Guided by a star god, Eimarille bides her time in a gilded cage, spinning a political web to gain a throne and start a war the world isn’t ready for. ![]() ![]() Eimarille Rourke should have been raised to be queen of one country instead, she is prisoner of another. That skill for inventing has enriched her bloodline, but it’s who she can become that will ultimately entangle her with the Clockwork Brigade. Caris Dhemlan hears the siren song of clarion crystals better than anyone in Ashion. Payment of any kind is costly, especially when he’s at risk of losing his heart to the man who saved his life. He has a duty to his country, but he’ll owe his life to the wardens. Vanya Sa’Liandel was the spare who survived the Houses’ murderous games to become the Imperial crown prince of Solaria. His past was buried in the poison fields, but after a fateful encounter with a prince, Soren comes to realize he can’t keep what magic burns inside him hidden forever. ![]() He isn’t meant for politics, only dealing with the dead. Soren is a nameless, stateless man, tasked with keeping watch over Maricol’s borders. Get ready for an epic Steampunk-inspired fantasy adventure, with romance, deceit, magic, and mayhem, this one is sure to have you hooked! ![]() |