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![]() ![]() ![]() Filled with hilariously awkward situations and enough sexual chemistry to power Sin City, Making Up is the next standalone in the Shacking Up world. ![]() But sometimes what happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas and when real life gets in the way, all bets are off. Despite being totally out of his element, and mortified by the whole experience, Griffin is pleasantly surprised when he finds himself attracted to the sales girl that helped him.Īs skeptical as Cosy may be of Griffin’s motivations, there’s something about him that intrigues her. ![]() Some of her books include Meet Cute, Pucked, and Shacking Up. She writes all things romance - contemporary, romantic comedy, sports and angsty new adult. The last thing he wants is to be put in charge of buying gag gifts for his friend’s bachelor party. New York Times and USA Today bestselling author HELENA HUNTING lives outside of Toronto with her amazing family and her two awesome cats, who think the best place to sleep is her keyboard. Griffin Mills is using his business trip in Las Vegas as a chance to escape the broken pieces of his life in New York City. So when the hottest guy she’s ever seen walks into the shop looking completely overwhelmed, she’s more than happy to turn on the charm and help him purchase all of the items on his list. A new standalone, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy by New York Times bestselling author Helena Hunting.Ĭosy Felton is great at her job-she knows just how to handle the awkwardness that comes with working at an adult toy store. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He has performed across the country, around the world, and on world-wide television. His books have sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide and his audio books are perennially popular.Ĭurt Anderson is a professional magician and speaker. He is the writer for Z2 Comics, a trading card artist for Marvel Comics & UpperDeck, cover artist & inker for White Rocket Books, and a US Air Force combat veteran.īrian Anderson is the bestselling fantasy author of The Godling Chronicles, Dragonvein, The Sorcerer's Song, Akiri (with co-author Steven Savile), and is currently writing short fiction in the Conan the Barbarian Universe. Jarrod Alberich is the creator of his own original comic book, Hamilton vs. ![]() He can also been seen playing Saleem Ulman in NCIS on Paramount+, and Homes in Hunger Games: Mockingiay - Part 2. Amid Abtahi is best known for his roles as Salim in American Gods and Dr. ![]() ![]() Linden knows boys well and writes from this perspective perfectly. This book is especially great for Middle School and High School boys. Roland West, Loner is a Catholic YA novel centered around the relationships between brothers and friends. Struggling to trust his new friends, secrets, rumors, and an unusual inheritance put Roland on a journey that just might have the power to change the life of this loner. He hopes to go, but one of his brothers stands in his way and will stop at nothing to get what he wants. When Roland ends up locked in the cellar, a neighboring kid and his autistic brother stumble upon the secret passageway and rescue him. Finding it hard to make friends at school, Roland is excited to learn about his father’s upcoming trip to Italy. Roland lives with his father and older twin brothers in a secluded house that resembles a castle-complete with battlements, turrets, and a secret passageway. Roland West, Loner is a contemporary Christian story about a fourteen-year-old boy who finds himself friendless at a new school and the subject of cruel rumors. High school can be tough on any kid, but it's worse for a loner. ![]() ![]() ![]() 2nd-Place Winner - Catholic Press Association 2016Ģ016 Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In the newspaper one day, she finds an ad for a performance by Tommy Andrews, a “male impersonator,” at the Telegraph Club. Part 1 jumps to September 1954, as Lily prepares to start her senior year of high school. ![]() At the end of the competition, she and her friend Shirley go onstage, and Shirley appears to be exactly “what a Chinese girl should look like” (8-9). In the Prologue, the novel opens with Lily at the 1950 Miss Chinatown Pageant, where she remarks that she has never seen so many Chinese girls look “so American” (4). ![]() This study guide replicates these terms only in direct quotations. Lo writes in her Author’s Note that her decision to use such terms was driven by an effort to stay true to historical accuracy, given that she tells the story from the perspective of a 1950s teenager. This study guide refers to the 2022 edition published by Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House.Ĭontent Warning: The source material contains terms now considered offensive in referring to Chinese immigrants, Chinese Americans, and African Americans. Last Night at the Telegraph Club won not only the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature but also the Stonewall Book Award for Young Adult Literature and the Asian/Pacific Award for Young Adult Literature. Malinda Lo is also the author of several other novels, including A Line in the Dark, Ash, Huntress, Adaptation, and Inheritance. ![]() ![]() Is it an ancient find-or a more contemporary mystery? Then an elderly woman is fatally shot, and Jimmy Perez is called in. When a young archaeologist discovers a set of human remains, the locals are intrigued. The next day he’s found dead, and Jimmy must follow the winding trail the stranger has left behind to its conclusion. ![]() The launch of an exhibition at The Herring House art gallery is disturbed by a stranger who bursts into tears then claims not to remember who he is or where he comes from. When the body of a murdered girl is discovered, suspicion falls on Magnus, and Inspector Jimmy Perez enters an investigative maze that leads deeper into the past of the Shetland Islands than anyone wants to go. Winner of the coveted Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award, Raven Black begins on New Year’s Eve with lonely outcast Magnus Tait. Here together for the first time in a fantastic low-priced eBook bundle are the first four Shetland Island mysteries: Set in the most northerly community in the UK, the islands have a stark beauty that provides the backdrop for Jimmy’s quietly intense cases. ![]() CWA Diamond Dagger winner Ann Cleeves’s Shetland Island series has long been beloved both by fans who have been intrigued by Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez from the very first page, and converts drawn in by the brilliant BBC series Shetland. ![]() ![]() ![]() Currently-lives in Nashville, TennesseeĪnn Patchett is an American author of both fiction and nonfiction. ![]() Awards-Guggenheim Fellowship PEN/Faulkner Award Orange Prize.Education-B.A., Sarah Lawrence College M.F.A., University of Iowa.It is a tale that leads the reader into the very heart of darkness, and then shows us what lies on the other side. State of Wonder is a world unto itself, where unlikely beauty stands beside unimaginable loss. ![]() Swenson asks of herself, and will ultimately ask of Marina. But while she is as threatening as anything the jungle has to offer, the greatest sacrifices to be made are the ones Dr. Swenson is as imperious and uncompromising as ever. Plagued by trepidation, Marina embarks on an odyssey into the insect-infested jungle in hopes of finding answers to the questions about her friend's death, her company's future, and her own past. The last person who was sent to find her died before he could complete his mission. Annick Swenson, who seems to have disappeared in the Amazon while working on an extremely valuable new drug. Marina Singh is sent to Brazil to track down her former mentor, Dr. Ann Patchett raises the bar with State of Wonder, a provocative and ambitious novel set deep in the Amazon jungle. ![]() ![]() ![]() Stream-of-consciousness narration plays a big part in many of his stories, making the sudden appearance of Colonel Sanders as a pimp, intense hunger pangs that lead a couple to rob a McDonald’s or a sheep-man in an abandoned hotel that much more disturbing. It’s actually hard to imagine a compelling film being adapted from Murakami’s oneiric novels or short stories, many of which dabble in fantastic post-modern images that only serve to show how alienated his protagonists are from the world around them. This is definitely not the movie Murakami fans, new or old, want, though it might be the one they expect. ![]() ![]() Too bad Norwegian Wood, a film adaptation of Murakami’s 1987 novel about a doomed love triangle, is only tepid. Thanks to the success of IQ84, celebrated Japanese writer Haruki Murakami ( A Wild Sheep Chase, Kafka on the Shore) has earned some time in the sun, breaking through on the New York Times best-seller list and inclusion on several prominent lists of the best novels of 2011. Norwegian Wood couldn’t have been released at a better time. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The book's title derives from a speech given by Holmes to Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it." (A "study" is a preliminary drawing, sketch or painting done in preparation for a finished piece.) - Summary by David Clarkeįor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. Conan Doyle wrote the story in 1886, and it was published the following year. ![]() ![]() John Watson, who later became two of the most famous characters in literature. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet (Penguin Classics) Paperback 5 July 2001 by Arthur Conan Doyle (Author), Ed Glinert (Editor), Iain Sinclair (Introduction) 4,750 ratings Part of: The Sherlockian Adventure (1 books) See all formats and editions Kindle Edition £0.45 Read with Our Free App Audiobook £0. LibriVox recording of A Study In Scarlet (Version 6) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Ī Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler, Dr. ![]() ![]() ![]() Though she doesn't speak to her fellow guests, or even her doctors at first, listeners are always privy to Callie's feelings and her impressions of her surroundings, be it what the anorexic guests don't eat or how the substance abuse guests cope. In a flat, unaffected tone, befitting someone unhappy with her situation, Lewis's Callie explains the daily routines and schedules at Sea Pines, the facility dubbed "Sick Minds" by Callie's roommate. ![]() ![]() Callie faces some difficult emotional hurdles as a "guest" at the residential treatment center where she has been sent because she cuts herself with sharp objects. In this adaptation of McCormick's debut novel, Lewis (TV's Ellen) imbues her reading with the cynicism and pain of the book's troubled 15-year-old protagonist, Callie. ![]() |