Alice oseman book5/24/2023 and himself.Heartstopper is about friendship, loyalty and mental illness.Ĭharlie didn't think Nick could ever like him back, but now they're officially boyfriends. Nick knows Charlie's gay, and Charlie is sure that Nick isn't.But love works in surprising ways, and Nick is discovering all kinds of things about his friends, his family. They quickly become friends, and soon Charlie is falling hard for Nick, even though he doesn't think he has a chance.But love works in surprising ways, and Nick is more interested in Charlie than either of them realised. until one day when they're made to sit together. Heartstopper Series Volume 1-4 Books Set By Alice Oseman:Ĭharlie and Nick are at the same school, but they've never met.
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Crown zen5/24/2023 And now the government is demanding to use this scarce resource in its war with France.Īmbitious orphan Prunella Gentleman is desperate to escape the school where she's drudged all her life, and a visit by the beleaguered Sorcerer Royal seems the perfect opportunity. The Fairy Court is blocking its supply, straining England's dangerously declining magical stores. Meanwhile, the Society is failing its vital duty - to keep stable the levels of magic within His Majesty's lands. He leads the eminent Royal Society of Unnatural Philosophers, but a malicious faction seeks to remove him by fair means or foul. In Regency London, Zacharias Wythe is England's first African Sorcerer Royal. Sorcerer to the Crown is the first in Zen Cho's thrilling magical adventure series, the Sorcerer Royal Trilogy. Shortlisted for the 2016 Locus First Novel Award Shortlisted for the 2016 British Fantasy Society Award for Best Novel Winner of the 2016 British Fantasy Society Award for Best Newcomer The winter of the witch trilogy5/24/2023 “Katherine Arden’s Winternight Trilogy isn’t just good-it’s hug-to-your-chest, straight-to-the-favorites-shelf, reread-immediately good, and each book just gets better. But she may not be able to save them all. Her destiny uncertain, Vasya will uncover surprising truths about herself as she desperately tries to save Russia, Morozko, and the magical world she treasures. Caught at the center of the conflict is Vasya, who finds the fate of two worlds resting on her shoulders. A wicked demon returns, determined to spread chaos. The Grand Prince is in a rage, choosing allies that will lead him on a path to war and ruin. Vasya finds herself alone, beset on all sides. Its people are searching for answers-and for someone to blame. Her gifts and her courage have drawn the attention of Morozko, the winter-king, but it is too soon to know if this connection will prove a blessing or a curse. Vasilisa Petrovna is an unforgettable heroine determined to forge her own path. NAMED ONE OF PASTE’S BEST FANTASY BOOKS OF THE DECADE “A tale both intimate and epic, featuring a heroine whose harrowing and wondrous journey culminates in an emotionally resonant finale.”- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Boyfriend Goals by Riley Hart5/24/2023 And Cam makes me laugh and always listens. I used to hate getting compliments about my looks, but when Cam does it.well, let's say the way he makes me feel is my first clue that the thing with Rush wasn't a one-time deal. I've been over him for a while now, and the person who helped me was Camden Burke, the flirty man who calls me beautiful. I wrote off the whole fascination with my longtime best friend Rush as something weird that happened. Now that he's one of my best friends, that desire has raged into an inferno I'm powerless to tame. Even with my rules about guys who aren't out, I've craved him since the moment he stepped foot in Fever Falls. There's something about this beautiful man who insists he's not into men. I'm stoked for him, I am! But seeing my friends and brother paired off is a constant reminder of the one thing I don't have but desperately want: Jude. The only real way to get to me is to hurt my brother, but now that Sawyer's happy, he doesn't need me anymore. But what I don't do is go for men who aren't out and proud. Why not? Life's too short to slide into the grave with regrets. If there's something I want, I go for it. I'm a fun-loving guy who doesn't take life too seriously. Improper by Darcy Burke5/24/2023 Until she realizes her new guardian, a dashing earl, plans for her to wed with the utmost haste. Provincial Miss Fiona Wingate is eager to swap her boring small town for an exciting London Season. Except his ward is a hellion who cannot behave. Surely he can rehabilitate his scandalous reputation, secure a match for his ward, and find the sophisticated woman of his dreams before it’s too late. His father’s will demands Tobias marry within the next six weeks, or he’ll lose his mother’s house, a treasure so dear that Tobias can’t consider defeat. And that is only the start of his problems. Dissolute rogue Tobias Powell, Earl of Overton, has just inherited a sheltered, proper young ward for whom he must find a husband. Welcome to the Phoenix Club, where London’s most audacious, disreputable, and intriguing ladies and gentlemen find scandal, redemption, and second chances. "Darcy Burke delivers sensual historical romance infused with charm, wit, intriguing characters and the kind of period details that make the stories come alive." - New York Times Bestselling author Amanda Quick Society’s most exclusive invitation. Quach michelle5/24/2023 Amid this growing tension, the school asks Eliza and Len to work side by side to demonstrate civility. When Eliza's frustration spills out in a viral essay, she finds herself inspiring a feminist movement she never meant to start, caught between those who believe she's a gender equality champion and others who think she's simply crying misogyny. Suddenly her vast qualifications mean squat because inexperienced Len-who is tall, handsome, and male- just seems more like a leader. That is, until ex-jock Len DiMartile decides on a whim to run against her. Eliza Quan is the perfect candidate for editor in chief of her school paper. "A smart romance with heart and guts and all the intoxicating feelings in between." -Maureen Johnson, New York Times bestselling author of 13 Little Blue Envelopes Emergency Contact meets Moxie in this cheeky and searing novel that unpacks just how complicated new love can get.when you fall for your enemy. Eleven ps5/24/2023 Why did I read this book: I absolutely adored the award-winning One Crazy Summer which is one of my favourite books of all time.Ī couple of years ago I read One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia and that was a huge turning point for me. How did I get this book: I got a signed review copy at BEA Stand alone or series: Sequel to One Crazy Summer Be Eleven stands on its own as a funny, moving story of three sisters coming of age in the turbulent 1960s. The sequel to the Newbery Honor Book and Coretta Scott King Award winner One Crazy Summer, P.S. Through letters, Delphine pours her heart out and receives some constant advice: to be eleven while she can. The one person she confides in is her mother, Cecile. Besides her sisters, Delphine’s got plenty of other things to worry about-like starting sixth grade, being the tallest girl in her class, and dreading the upcoming school dance (her first). That’s much harder now that Vonetta and Fern refuse to be bossed around. But Big Ma still expects Delphine to keep her sisters in line. Uncle Darnell returns from Vietnam a different man. In this exquisite sequel to the New York Times bestseller One Crazy Summer, the Gaither sisters return to Brooklyn and find that changes large and small have come to their home.Īfter spending the summer in Oakland with their mother and the Black Panthers, Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern arrive home with a newfound streak of independence, and the sisters aren’t the only ones who have changed. Amrita pande surrogacy5/24/2023 Those who focus on the inherent inequalities of India's surrogacy industry believe the practice should be either banned or strictly regulated. They traverse borders and straddle relationships that test the boundaries of race, class, religion, and nationality. While some women are coerced into the business by their families, others negotiate with clients and their clinics to gain access to technologies and networks otherwise closed to them.Īs surrogates, the women Pande meets get to know and make the most of advanced medical discoveries. Pande's interviews prove surrogates are more than victims of disciplinary power, and she examines the strategies they deploy to retain control over their bodies and reproductive futures. In the first detailed ethnography of India's surrogacy industry, Amrita Pande visits clinics and hostels and speaks with surrogates and their families, clients, doctors, brokers, and hostel matrons in order to shed light on this burgeoning business and the experiences of the laborers within it.įrom recruitment to training to delivery, Pande's research focuses on how reproduction meets production in surrogacy and how this reflects characteristics of India's larger labor system. Surrogacy is India's new form of outsourcing, as couples from all over the world hire Indian women to bear their children for a fraction of the cost of surrogacy elsewhere with little to no government oversight or regulation. The Murder Wall by Mari Hannah5/24/2023 A colleague and a friend, she is also one of their best profilers and when Daniels sees the connection between Jo and the murder she is forced to make a decision which could ultimately wreck the promising career for which she has sacrificed so much.Īs the case evolves another murderer is on the loose. Jo Soulsby is already known to the police. Ambivalent and with a dubious alibi she seems just the type to shoot him in the chest. As Daniels’ team delve deeper into the case they find his grown-up sons are happy to see the back of him and his young trophy wife is hardly the weeping wreck you’d expect. The Murder Wall opens with the horrific double murder of a young nun and her priest in a Northumberland church, a crime which goes unsolved and is still dogging Kate Daniels one year later when the action jumps ahead to the fatal shooting of a prominent local businessman in a swanky dockside development in Newcastle.Īlan Stephens was a man with enemies, even within his family. Her debut novel The Murder Wall kicks off a series of police procedurals featuring DCI Kate Daniels. Author Mari Hannah’s CV covers stints in the probation service, crown courts and prisons, so when this lady writes crime you can be assured she knows what she’s talking about. Written by Mari Hannah - One piece of advice most wannabe authors will be given is to ‘write what you know’. Artemis fowl the eternity code5/23/2023 OL5725961W Page_number_confidence 90.73 Pages 358 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200601133956 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 354 Scandate 20200529041240 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780141315485 Tts_version 3. His bold and daring plan is to hold a leprechaun to ransom. Urn:lcp:artemisfowletern0000colf_x1w6:lcpdf:51778d1b-402d-4dd8-bee5-44d7e7034472 Twelve-year-old villain, Artemis Fowl, is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. Hes not going to use it, hes just going to show it to a ruthless American businessman with Mafia connections. But no need to worry, Artemis has a brilliant plan. In the wrong hands it could be fatal for humans and fairies alike. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 08:01:22 Boxid IA1813403 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code is the third book in the unbelievably brilliant Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer.Read by the actor Gerry OBrien. Artemis Fowl has constructed a super-computer from stolen fairy technology. |