6/29/2023 0 Comments All creatures great and small 2020![]() ![]() ![]() (I have no idea if anybody will want to read this, but here goes). Creator Chose Not To Use Archive WarningsĪ crossover between ACGAS and Eternal Law.Language: English Words: 96,321 Chapters: 37/? Comments: 395 Kudos: 134 Bookmarks: 5 Hits: 4241Īvengersome Fandoms: All Creatures Great and Small (TV 2020), Eternal Law It has most definitely run away with me, and it will be a long one with a ton of diversions along the way. Slow burn, and lots of diversions, probably.ĮDIT: all of the above applies. I have to confess it has sort of run away with me, and it might turn into a long one. Siegfried owns a veterinary practice and is in need of a receptionist. S&A centered but lots of other characters make an appearance.Dorothy (All Creatures Great and Small).Cat_sith Fandoms: All Creatures Great and Small (TV 2020) ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() When I read Broken, there were many times that Jenny had me laughing out-loud or. Everyone faces issues in their life and I like Jenny’s approach to the obstacles that she faces in her own life. As Jenny Lawson’s hundreds of thousands of fans know, she suffers from. Jenny’s books remind me that I need to enjoy life, no matter what comes my way. From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened comes a deeply relatable book filled with humor and honesty about depression and anxiety. Even better: it’s a party that socially-anxious introverts can enjoy from the solitary comfort of their own couches, beds, cars, or closet floors buried under a pile of blankets and/or cats. Broken (in the best possible way) Hardcover Illustrated, April 6, 2021. Because to read Jenny Lawson is to love Jenny LawsonĪugusten Burroughs, author of Running with Scissors A new book from Jenny Lawson is always cause for celebration, and Broken is the party of the year. Lawson's relentless pursuit of authenticity is the source of the darkly hilarious prose found within this memoir of depression a memoir that is unexpectedly inspiring and comforting but not unexpectedly endearing. Jenny Lawson is extremely funny because she is extremely honest. ![]() 6/29/2023 0 Comments Dread Companion by Andre Norton![]() ![]() Tiger Burning Bright (With: Mercedes Lackey,Marion Zimmer Bradley)Īnthology of Sci-Fi V5, the Pulp Writers - Alan E. Below is a list of Andre Norton’s books in order of when they were first published (as well as in chronological order when necessary): She would not become a full-time author until 1958. Her first novel was The Prince Commands, published in 1934. It would end up being her second novel published, Ralestone Luck (1938). ![]() Norton wrote several series during her career, but is best known for her Witch World series.Īndre Norton wrote her first novel while she was working for her school paper. ![]() Cats and other animals are common elements in her stories, with the animals often being highly intelligent and capable of telepathy. Norton started out writing historical fiction and adventure novels before switching to sci-fi/fantasy, where she would gain her fame. She was the first female to win the Gandalf Grand Master Award in 1977 and was also awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award from the SFWA in 1983. ![]() She wrote for both adults and young adults. Andre Norton (1912-2005) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() On page twenty-four, the page explaining the needs of an alocasia, Sibley says, “.this plant enjoys a bright but indirect sunlight,” but, many beginners don’t know whether that is near a gentle south facing window or in the corner of a room with harsh western lighting, which I’ve found is the difference between life and death for a plant. ![]() There are also many times when the author says that a plant needs bright, indirect light, without explaining in detail what that might look like which is confusing to a beginner. For example, Sibley doesn’t explain different directions of lighting and what direction of lighting suits each plant, which is very important. While the book had a lot of useful information there were some topic that weren’t covered as much as they should have been and leave the reader feeling a bit confused. The book provides lighting, watering, and other growing information on around fifty-eight beautiful indoor plants. The book covers many interesting topics such as tools, propagation, information on many indoor plants, and much more. “The Little Book of House Plants and Other Greenery,” is an informational indoor gardening book by Emma Sibley. ![]() 6/29/2023 0 Comments Levi king rina kent![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It was still an interesting audiobook to listen to. Dont forget to Sign up to Rina Kents Newsletter for news about future releases and an exclusive gift. As for the narration, the female narrator did a great job with the accent–not sure if it’s her real one–while the male narrator wasn’t always as good. There were motifs, patterns, parallels, that created a solid canvas for this complex story. It wasn’t coming out of nowhere exactly, but there was still a twist near the end that brought the whole story to its closure, and it was nicely done. Even though some of them were really of the villain-y kind, with little to no nuance. They aren’t just here to move the romance forward. I wanted to know more about Astrid’s father, about her best friend, about the rest of the football team. And though we don’t see as much of them as we do of Astrid and Levi–and we don’t get their point of view–they all have their own agenda that doesn’t revolve around the main couple, and it was interesting. ![]() But let’s say that there was some, it kind of showed in little things–Levi’s protective side, some gentler moments when they talk instead of arguing. Skilled in Advertising, Retail, and Entrepreneurship. Love, hard to tell, besides the characters’ own words. Experienced Owner with a demonstrated history of working in the retail and restaurant industry. Not pitch black, but it was still difficult to see the light–or the romance, in this case. ![]() 6/29/2023 0 Comments Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik![]() Only, the Tsar Mirnatius hides a terrible secret that looms over the two kingdoms like a black cloud, threatening to swallow them whole. He gives her an outrageous challenge, and Miryem unintentionally brings two young women into her nightmare: a poor girl, Wanda, and an unlucky daughter of a scheming lord, who secretly plans for her to marry a handsome young tsar. The king of the Staryk, creatures who live in a world of ice and snow, overhears a boast by Miryem, and her fate, along with two kingdoms is cast. It isn’t long before she gains a reputation for not backing down, but also for turning silver into gold. ![]() The protagonist, Miryem decides to take over the family business of moneylending since her father is unable to collect the debts owed, which caused her family to be one step away from poverty. In Naomi Novik’s brilliant fantasy, three unlikely women are drawn together in a quest to stop a terror-of ice and fire-that threatens them all. ![]() 6/29/2023 0 Comments Lake lore anna marie mclemore![]() ![]() ![]() If Bastián and Lore don’t want it bringing their secrets to the surface with it, they have to stop it, and to do that, they have to work together. The world under the lake drifts above the surface. Then the lines between air and water begin to blur. Lore’s only seen the world under the lake once, but that one encounter changed their life and their fate. ![]() Bastián grew up both above the lake and in the otherworldly space beneath it. But Bastián Silvano and Lore Garcia are the only ones who’ve been there. In this young adult novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore, two non-binary teens are pulled into a magical world under a lake – but can they keep their worlds above water intact?Įveryone who lives near the lake knows the stories about the world underneath it, an ethereal landscape rumored to be half-air, half-water. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() in Russian Language and Literature from Brigham Young University. in International Relations from Brigham Young University (thesis: Yugoslavia’s Post-World War Two Economic Development), and a B.A. ![]() in Modern Balkan History at the University of California, Los Angeles (dissertation: The Forgotten Ally: Serbia and the Balkan Front, 1914), an M.A. Lyon directed Balkan projects for the International Crisis Group for ten years: an accomplished analyst, he has written three books, many scholarly articles, dozens of published reports, numerous Op/Eds, and has testified before the US Congress and parliamentary panels of EU memb James Lyon is an accidental Balkanologist, who has studied the Balkans for over thirty-four years. James Lyon is an accidental Balkanologist, who has studied the Balkans for over thirty-four years. ![]() ![]() Adán asked Ginsberg, ‘Why do you write such bullshit?’ Ginsberg answered, ‘At least I bathe everyday & my feet do not stink!’ Soon thereafter, Ginsberg wrote the following poem about Adán in his book Reality Sandwiches.” Upon seeing each other, they started rounds of insults. His encounter with Ginsberg in a Lima bar in the 1960s illustrates Adán’s disarray. ![]() Adán’s alcoholism & inner fragmentation led to a tormented existence alternating between periods in a psychiatric hospital, drinking bouts, & Hermetic enclosure in which he found refuge in his poetry. “Adán’s aristocratic family having fallen into ruin, set him out on a Bohemian journey through shady bars & hotels in Lima where he wrote his poems on napkins, tablecloths, & unfolded cigarette packs in a never-ending traumatic search for identity. ![]() I also wanted to share an interesting tidbit from Cornell University about Martín Adán (a founder of Peruvian poetry & the best of the 1920s Latin American avant garde) & Allen Ginsberg (the US beatnik poet). We usually get a wide number of suggestions, but it looks like Peruvian books were difficult to find or haven’t been widely read as we only received 1 suggestion. 1.īefore we get to the vote, I want to thank club member Elke Richelsen who suggested a book this month. Because of this, we’ll be cutting the vote short by a day so just 4 days to vote to ensure we can announce the book in time to read by Nov. ![]() We ran into some difficulties so are running late. ![]() 6/28/2023 0 Comments Marx for Beginners by Rius![]() ![]() He died from complications of prostate cancer on Augat the age of 83. Recently it has come to my attention that Codex right-wingers(fascists,libertards,religo-fascists,etc) dont seem to know what the hell Marxism actually is. He founded the Mexican Workers Party's magazine Popular Insurgency. A cartoon book about Marx Are you sure its Karl, not Groucho How can you summarize the work of Karl. He wrote more than 100 graphic nonfiction books including Marx for Beginners, The Dictionary of Human Stupidity, The True History of Uncle Sam, 100 Proposals to Save What Is Left of Mexico, Hitler for Masochists, The Stomach Is First, The Manual of the Perfect Atheist, The Pitiful Presidents, and Would Jesus Christ Have Been Catholic? He also wrote the comic books Los Supermachos and Los Agachados. Buy a used copy of Marx for Beginners book by RIUS. He was recruited by Ja Ja, a humor magazine, after his doodles were noticed by a mourner who was familiar with the magazine's editor. After graduating from secondary school, he worked as a messenger and a cashier, sold soap and finally landed a job answering phones in a funeral home. Like the companion volumes in the series, Marx for Beginners is accurate, understandable, and very, very funny. 3.84 avg rating 406 ratings published 1972 4 editions. La Panza Es Primero : La Triste Realidad De La Comida Mexicana. Eduardo Humberto del Río García was born in Zamora, Mexico on June 20, 1934. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. ![]() |