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Talon series order6/30/2023 ![]() Lina will have to use every weapon in her arsenal if she wants to outplay this cunning king and save her sister…all before the final grain of sand leaks out of the hourglass.īecause one way or another, she’ll take Rui’s heart. Now a terrible game of life and death has begun, and even Lina’s swift, precise blade is no match for the magnetic Haneul Rui. But she can win her life-if she kills him first. Suddenly Lina finds herself in the dreamlike realm of the Dokkaebi, her fate in the hands of its cruel and captivating emperor. ![]() But the order to steal a priceless tapestry from a Dokkaebi temple incites not only the wrath of a legendary immortal, but the beginning of an unwinnable game… All that keeps her from turning on her ruthless master is the life of her beloved little sister hanging in the balance. ![]() Synopsis for Last of the Talons (from Goodreads):Īfter the destruction of her entire Talon gang, eighteen-year-old Shin Lina-the Reaper of Sunpo-is forced to become a living, breathing weapon for the kingdom’s most-feared crime lord. only has one book released so far) to see if the series is worth keeping up with. Fresh Fridays: On Friday, I review a brand new series (ie. ![]()
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Fairmile series6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Alinor writes to him that she knows-without doubt-that her son is alive and the widow is an imposter. Meanwhile, Alinor's brother Ned, in faraway New England, is making a life for himself between in the narrowing space between the jarring worlds of the English newcomers and the American Indians as they move towards inevitable war. She claims Alinor as her mother-in-law and tells her of the death of Rob-Alinor's son-drowned in the dark tides of the Venice lagoon. The second visitor is a beautiful widow from Venice in deepest mourning. He believes that the warehouse's poor owner Alinor has the one thing he cannot buy-his son and heir. Now James Avery has everything to offer: a fortune, a title, and the favor of the newly restored King Charles II. ![]() The first is a wealthy nobleman seeking the lover he deserted twenty-one years earlier. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the south side of the River Thames. #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tidelands -the "searing portrait of a woman that resonates across the ages" ( People )-returns with an evocative historical novel tracking the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice, and New England. ![]()
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Ruined by Alicia Dean6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() In 1919, German spy Fritz Joubert Duquesne escaped from the prison ward after faking paralysis for two years. I needed a scene in a morgue, and I learned that there was a morgue in Bellevue, so I wanted to learn all I could about it. One of the most intriguing tidbits I ran across was when I researched Bellevue. I learned all sorts of interesting facts about the time period, and while some of them made it into my story, not all of them did. What I didn’t expect was how much fun it would be. I’d only ever written contemporary stories, so I expected the research to be a challenge. ![]() When I learned I’d be writing a story set in the 1920’s, I knew I’d have to do a ton of research. ![]()
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Road to Eugenica by A.M. Rose6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() It is currently defined as the process that helps patients and their relatives understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and social implications of the genetic component of these diseases. Genetic counseling emerged in the United States in the second half of the 20th century to provide patients with information about reproductive risks related to genetic diseases. ![]() Medical genetics focuses on studying, diagnosing, and treating diseases that result from inherited factors and providing counseling services to patients and their relatives. This is because it can potentially have direct effects on one of the elements that constitute the essence of the human person: his or her genes. Genetics has been one of the areas most closely studied by bioethicists since its inception as a science. ![]()
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Alice in Wonderland by Mallory Loehr6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() NEW IN MAY~I DID IT By Michael Emberly~THE LOUD LIBRARIAN By Jenna Beatrice~PLANTANOS ARE LOVE By Alyssa Reynoso Morris~TURKEY SANDTASTIC BEACH DAY By Wendi Silvano~5 MINUTE THE LITTLE MERMAID STORIES by Disney~YASMIN THE GARDENER By Saadia Furuzi~TOMORROW I’LL BE KIND By Jessica Hischer~TINY T REX & THE GRAND TA-DA By Jonathan Stutzman~THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A DRAGON By Lucille Colandero~I’M STICKING WITH YOU AND THE CHICKEN TOO!! By Smriti Prusadam Halls~GARDEN DAY By Candice Ranson~MOOMIN AND THE SPRING SURPRISE By Tove Jansson~HOW DO GIRAFFES TAKE NAPS By Dianne Muldrow~HOW DO TAKE A BATH By Kate McMullan~NOTHINGS WRONG By Jori John~PRESS HERE By Herve Tullet~SOUR GRAPE By Jory John~ ![]() |