![]() THE KU KLUX KLAN is based on the book of the same name by Rick Bowers. ![]() ![]() It is as historical as it is timely, as the nation is once again facing challenges to the principles of truth, justice and ‘The American Way’.” Said Rosen. This story highlights the power of the people against the alarming resurgence of some the darkest chapters of our country’s past. “Adi Shankar has long been inspired to fight for just causes he has successfully taken on the status quo and broken barriers long seen as insurmountable. This story shows the power of the superhero mythology and it’s tangible impact on the physical world.” Said Shankar. “Superheroes operate outside the scope of law and offer us hope that someone will rise up and protect us when government and other institutions cannot or will not. Adi Shankar, the nerd-icon producer behind Netflix’s highly successful Castlevania (which has been renewed for a third season) is joining with PaperChase Films ( The Kindergarten Teacher, Skin) and Marc Rosen ( Sense 8, The After) to bring the story of SUPERMAN VS THE KU KLUX KLAN to life. ![]()
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7/8/2023 0 Comments Souls unfractured series![]() ![]() And the man who stirs something deep within her numbed heart.īut when circumstances conspire for Flame to need HER help, Maddie bravely risks it all for the broken man who has captivated her fragile soul. The man who protects her with a breath-taking intensity. The man who ceaselessly watches over her with his midnight dark and searing eyes. Free from endless years of physical and mental torment.Īt age twenty-one, the timid and shy Maddie is content to live within the confines of her new home-safe from the outside world, safe from harm and, strangely, protected by the Hangmen’s most volatile member the heavily pierced and tattooed, Flame. Free from the suffocating faith she no longer believes in. Now living with her sister in The Hangmen’s secluded compound, finally, Maddie, is free. ![]() Labeled a ‘Cursed’ woman of Eve from birth, Maddie has endured nothing but pain and repression at the hands of The Order’s most abusive elder, Moses. DRAWN TO COLLIDE INTO AN IMPOSSIBLE BLISS…" ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() That is, until Emily Nagoski’s Come As You Are, which used groundbreaking science and research to prove that the most important factor in creating and sustaining a sex life filled with confidence and joy is not what the parts are or how they’re organized but how you feel about them. A revised and updated edition of Emily Nagoski’s game-changing New York Times best seller Come As You Are, featuring new information and research on mindfulness, desire, and pleasure that will radically transform your sex life.įor much of the 20th and 21st centuries, women’s sexuality was an uncharted territory in science, studied far less frequently - and far less seriously - than its male counterpart. ![]() 7/8/2023 0 Comments Embodied by Wendy Chin-Tanner![]() While the anthologized works all conform to a common feminist motif, there is quite a variety of topics and tones across the various pieces. migration, war, etc.) While the artistic styles are quite varied, they are of a range one would see as a reader of graphic novels - some rough, some cartoonish, and some elaborate. motherhood) or for with the feminine perspective is quite distinctive (e.g. That said, the 23 poems are predominantly short (most written or excerpted to fit one page) free verse poems that focus heavily on human experiences that are either unique to womanhood (e.g. “Gender Studies.”) As one might expect of an anthology, the poetic and artistic styles vary considerably from one entry to the next. All of the poems offer a feminine perspective, some considering the feminine in conjunction with other issues (race – e.g. ![]() This is a poetry anthology in graphic novel form. ![]() Embodied: An Intersectional Comics Poetry Anthology by Wendy Chin-Tanner ![]() ![]() ![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. ![]() It’s a war Aliza is ill-prepared to wage, on a battlefield she’s never known before: one spanning kingdoms, class lines, and the curious nature of her own heart.Įlle Katharine White infuses elements of Austen’s beloved novel with her own brand of magic, crafting a modern epic fantasy that conjures a familiar yet wondrously unique new world. something far more sinister than gryphons. Nor does she anticipate the mystery that follows them from Merybourne Manor, its roots running deep as the foundations of the kingdom itself, where something old and dreadful slumbers. With the arrival of the haughty and handsome dragonrider, Alastair Daired, Aliza expects a battle what she doesn’t expect is a romantic clash of wills, pitting words and wit against the pride of an ancient house. So when Lord Merybourne hires a band of Riders to hunt down the horde, Aliza is relieved her home will soon be safe again. Passionate, headstrong Aliza Bentaine knows this all too well she’s already lost one sister to the invading gryphons. ![]() ![]() They say a Rider in possession of a good blade must be in want of a monster to slay-and Merybourne Manor has plenty of monsters. A debut historical fantasy that recasts Jane Austen’s beloved Pride & Prejudice in an imaginative world of wyverns, dragons, and the warriors who fight alongside them against the monsters that threaten the kingdom: gryphons, direwolves, lamias, banshees, and lindworms. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Keep this book in mind as summer winds down and October appears, teasingly, on the horizon.Ĭomment threads are monitored for 48 hours after publication and then closed. But he's funny as hell comes up with historical and cultural and civic angles that go well beyond the surface, "every day's Halloween" tourist focus and is a fluidly great writer. Not only did he have the idea to experience every possible aspect of Haunted Happenings and write a book about it all, but he also took his entire family as part of the fun. ![]() As one who's taken many out-of-town visitors to Salem during Haunted Happenings, I am profoundly jealous of Ocker. Ocker, wherein he describes spending an entire October in Salem, Mass., aka The Witch City - and of course a community that hosts Haunted Happenings, a month-long celebration of the community's sorta greasy history of putting several humans to death for witchery. But Salem is a seasonal town-and its season happens to be Halloween. A single event in its 400 years of history-the Salem Witch Trials of 1692-transformed it into the Capital of Creepy in America. I've been reading "A Season with the Witch" by J.W. Salem, Massachusetts, may be the strangest city on the planet. Only 264 days till Halloween! Yes, that's too far away, even for me. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Here, we also learn more of the notorious Hatton family and Merravay, featured in Bless This House, in an enthralling series of stories of believable characters who were prepared to live, to fight, to kill and to die for what they believed. The House at Old Vine is the second in Norah Lofts' enduringly popular Suffolk Trilogy which began with The Town House and concludes with The House at Sunset.įans of Norah Lofts' work particularly appreciate how her characters who live around the Suffolk town of Baildon interact with one another between different books. , Lofts, Norah 7. Haunted by the stubbornness of its founder, Martin Reed, and the mystical gypsy blood of his wife, their descendants, both innocent and guilty, are caught up in a world of witch-hunts, wars and revolution over two centuries-between the days of Christopher Columbus and the Restoration of Charles II. House at Old Vine By Norah Lofts Sponsored 16.77 Free shipping The House at Old Vine (Suffolk Trilogy) - Paperback By Lofts, Norah - ACCEPTABLE 6.48 Free shipping The House at Old Vine: 2 (The Suffolk. The doomed love story of Josiana Greenwood and Walter Rancon sets the scene as the destiny of the great Suffolk house known as the Old Vine continues to unfold. : The House at Old Vine (Suffolk Trilogy) (9781905806744) by Lofts, Norah and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. ![]() ![]() Having the superb Grover Gardner narrate is simply icing on a three layer cake.īUT NOT THE FACTS. Over the last 25 years I have read this trilogy three times and I have been waiting very impatiently for an audio version. The tragedy of the Civil War is magnified as these two intimate companions choose sides, wish each other luck, and go to war. After that conflict the two friends are followed throughout the tumultuous 1850's, right up to the firing on Fort Sumter and the start of the Civil War. Despite this, Main and Hazard become close friends during their time at West Point, as well during their service in the Mexican American war. The backgrounds of these two men are fraught with seemingly insurmountable differences. Hazard belongs to the industrial class of the mighty North, while Main is a member of the Southern caste of slave holding plantation owners. ![]() This first book tells the story of the close friendship the develops between George Hazard Of Pennsylvania and Orry Main of South Carolina. North and South is the first novel in John Jakes' trilogy of the American Civil War. ![]() ![]() (W) David Michelinie, Various (A) Mark Bagley, Various (CA) Ron Lim Bone that details how Kevin's personal experiences from childhood to Hollywood ultimately informed his universally beloved performance as the iconic voice of Batman All five parts of Tim Drake's coming-out story across BATMAN: URBAN LEGENDS #4-6, #10, and DC PRIDE: TIM DRAKE SPECIAL #1 An introduction by activist, actress, and real-life superhero Nicole Maines Gorgeous art from across the complete DC Pride 2022 celebration! ![]() ![]() Moore, Devin Grayson, and others Art by Nick Robles, Brittney Williams, Evan Cagle, Zoe Thorogood, and others DC celebrates Pride Month with more stories, more characters, and more pride than ever before! This gorgeous hardcover collects for the very first time: Thirteen thrilling tales spotlighting LGBTQIA+ fan-favorites new and old including Superman (Jon Kent), Nubia, Kid Quick, Connor Hawke, Aquaman (Jackson Hyde), Green Lantern (Jo Mullein), Alysia Yeoh, the Ray, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Batwoman Finding Batman, an autobiographical comic written by the late Kevin Conroy and drawn by J. Written by Kevin Conroy, Alyssa Wong, Travis G. ![]() (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Phil Jimenez ![]() ![]() And as Nory spends more time with Isaac during the wedding festivities, she finds herself falling hard for the boy she used to consider an enemy. When she falls quite literally into the arms of Isaac, the castle’s head gardener, who has nothing but contempt for the “snobby prep school kids,” the attraction between them is undeniable. ![]() The reunion brings back fond memories, but also requires Nory to dodge an ill-advised former fling. ![]() So when two of her oldest friends invite their whole gang to spend the time leading up to their wedding together at the castle near their old school, Nory must prepare herself for an emotionally complicated few days. Forever torn between her working-class upbringing and her classmates’ extravagant lifestyles at the posh private school she attended on scholarship, Nory has finally figured out how to keep both at equal distance. ![]() A city bookshop owner heads to the English countryside for a holiday reunion- only to face her childhood enemy.Įlinor Noel-Nory for short-is quite content running her secondhand bookshop in London. ![]() |