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![]() ![]() Befriending the murderer’s wife is the first stage in Maddie’s plan to make him pay. Hunger for vengeance drives Maddie to take a job at a wax museum near the murderer’s hometown, where she studies revenge and plots how to strike back. Maddie Wells’ life spirals out of control after the murder of her wife Char, a transgender woman of color. The novel is a great read for October, featuring a vintage wax museum, a haunted hotel, and a mystical shrine, all as the setting for the main character’s journey for revenge after the murder of her wife, a transgender woman of color. ![]() The Language of Bodies is one example of Woodhall Press’s efforts to support positive social change, through literature. ![]() ![]() The love story at the center of the tale moves readers and helps them realize the essential humanity of transgender people, and the very real danger prejudice presents. The Language of Bodies is a page-turner that does just that. In this era of social turmoil, novels have the power to inform as they entertain, breaking down barriers to compassion and communication. Woodhall Press is proud to announce the release of The Language of Bodies (978-1-95, October 4, 2022, Paperback) by Suzanne DeWitt Hall. (The Magazine Plus Editorial):- Norwalk, Connecticut () – Wally Lamb calls it “…a film noir between covers… dark, tense, and sexy.” ![]() ![]() Among her books are Barron's Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds, Show Me. ![]() Urn:oclc:263295201 Republisher_date 20170922150613 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 497 Scandate 20170920053419 Scanner Scanningcenter hongkong Shipping_container SZ0025 Tts_version v1. Caroline Coile, Ph.D., has written 29 books and more than 300. Caroline Coile is quick to point out that the average pet pooch (although lovely in your eyes) will not make it in professional competitions. Show Me offers easy-to-follow tips and words of wisdom for those new to this challenging sport. ![]() Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 16:18:54.821572 Boxid IA1157406 City Hauppauge, N.Y. Dog shows are phenomenally popular, immensely competitive, and often perplexing for beginners. ![]() ![]() ![]() Because David isn’t the only one who will die. No one peeking from behind the curtains of their homes can be trusted. Editions for Obscura: (Kindle Edition published in 2018), 1503949893 (Hardcover published in 2018), 1503949885 (Paperback published in 2018), 8831209132. Nothing in this quiet neighborhood is as it seems. Clue by clue, as his investigation into the mystery unfolds, Andy discovers that he and Rachel weren’t the only ones keeping secrets. One misstep, one careless reveal, and Andy could look as guilty as sin. Rachel and her two young sons vanish without a trace. Weeks later, Rachel’s husband, David, is shot to death. Whoever’s been watching is going to make Andy pay. Then Andy receives an anonymous note warning him to end the affair. For Rachel, struggling to maintain the facade of a picture-perfect life, it’s an escape from an emotionally abusive marriage. ![]() When novelist Andy Drake returns to his hometown to care for his ailing father, a reconnection with his childhood friend Rachel escalates into a secret love affair. ![]() A secret love becomes a fatal affair in a twisting novel of suspense by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Joe Hart. ![]() ![]() ![]() Patterson was a PhD candidate at Vanderbilt when he took a job as an advertising executive at J. in English from Manhattan College and an M.A. The family was working-class and of Irish descent. ![]() James Patterson was born on March 22, 1947, in Newburgh, New York, the son of Isabelle ( née Morris), a homemaker and teacher, and Charles Patterson, an insurance broker. Patterson has donated millions of dollars in grants and scholarship to various universities, teachers' colleges, independent bookstores, school libraries, and college students to promote literacy. In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes 's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. ![]() ![]() ![]() I would recommend this for children, teens and adults alike. The writing is gorgeous, full of lush but scary descriptions and the plot is so layered and thought-provoking. It's like a paranormal historical horror mystery. The story is full of metaphor, genuinely creepy scenes and an underlying tale about family and war. The main characters are young and there is nothing unsuitable for children, and yet this is far from your typical middle grade book. Sometimes I guess "I have never read anything like this" is the best kind of compliment.Ĭuckoo Song is best described as a dark fairy tale. Because oh, her books are weird, but in the best possible creative, original way. Well, Tatiana finally made me read The Lie Tree, which gave way to a weekend full of Hardinge madness. Partly because they're supposed to be "middle grade" and partly because I couldn't really make sense of the blurbs - they sounded just. Despite seeing positive review after positive review, I have been putting her books off for years. Okay, we need to talk about Frances Hardinge. Something bad happened here, something that should never have taken place. ![]() ![]() ![]() Paul’s efforts have cost billions of lives. ![]() With the zealous support of the Fremen, Paul deposed the previous, corrupt Emperor Shaddam Corrino 12 years ago since then, Fremen armies have perpetrated a violent religious war, referred to as the “Jihad,” to bring the universe under Paul’s governance. ![]() ![]() Paul’s abilities established him as the “Mahdi,” the messianic figure of the indigenous people of Dune, the Fremen. Paul wins the loyalty of the Fremens secular and religious leader by offering his own unmitigated. Paul’s natural prescience was heightened further when he traveled to the desert planet Arrakis, known as Dune, where he was exposed to the spice, or melange, a psychoactive substance created exclusively by the planet’s gigantic sandworms. The meeting between Paul and Kynes is a key plot development. Known as the “Kwisatz Haderach,” Paul possesses profound mental and physical capabilities, including prescience. Paul is the result of a centuries-long selective breeding program by the pseudo-religious sisterhood of the Bene Gesserit. The second novel in Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’ series represented a critical point that propelled the entire story of ‘Dune’ forward. An unnamed Fremen priest interrogates the historian Bronso of Ix, who awaits execution for his heretical history of Paul Atreides, Emperor of the Known Universe in the year 10,208. ‘Dune Messiah’ was initially serialized in Galaxy magazine before getting published in 1969. This section is presented in transcribed question and answer format. ![]() ![]() He trains with his father and uncle, who believe a gift like his can change their lives, but he struggles under the weight of their expectations. Rob Tully, a working class teenager from upstate New York, is a born boxer. But after a vicious beating shakes his world, he descends into the realm of hardcore bodybuilders and boxing gyms, seeking to become a real man, reveling in suffering. ‘While the novel’s brutal fights will entice readers of other virile allegories like Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club, Davidson’s story takes a more nuanced, realistic approach.’ Kirkus ReviewsĮverything has been handed to Paul Harris, the son of a wealthy southern Ontario businessman. The Fighter is an essential novel, destined for cult status at the very least.’ Irvine Welsh ![]() Craig Davidson asks and answers some big, uncomfortable questions about the nature of our humanity. It reminds me how vacuous, banal and insipid most highly touted fiction is. ‘How to Allocate Your Free Time This Month : Devouring Craig Davidson’s gruesome debut novel, The Fighter.’ Esquire ![]() ![]() ‘Fans of Palahniuk and Irvine Welsh will relish the graphic fight sequences and gritty social commentary.’ Rocky Mountain News ![]() ![]() ![]() I Am and Always Will Bleed Luciano Bloodġ8. How Does It Feel to Know Your Days Are Numbered?ġ7. You’re Just as Fucked Up as The Men You Likeġ2. ![]() Dear Heavenly Father, If You Want to Keep Me A Virgin…ġ1. Please do not buy if sexual situations, violence, drugs, child abuse, and explicit language offends you.Ĩ. All sexually active characters portrayed in this ebook are eighteen years of age or older. This work of fiction is intended for mature audiences only. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. The only exception is by a reviewer, who may quote short excerpts in a review. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the author. Edited by C&D Editing and Diamond in the Rough Editing ![]() ![]() One morning, after a terrible storm, Stanley Lambchop is nowhere to be found. Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5.18" W x 7.64" (0.16 lbs) 112 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books ![]() Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) Illustrations.Ĭlick for more in this series: Flat Stanley Now available in this digest-sized edition. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: In this sequel to "Flat Stanley," Stanley Lambchop's life takes an even stranger turn when he suddenly becomes invisible. ![]() Contributor(s): Brown, Jeff (Author), Pamintuan, Macky (Illustrator) ![]() |