5/24/2023 0 Comments The Fight Within by Andrew Grey![]() ![]() Finding a way to stop the abuser unites them to fight their way forward―together. When Paytah's abuser sets his sights on one of the reservation youngsters, Bryce and Paytah must set their individual fights aside. Bryce and Paytah each fight the pain within them. Paytah is proud of his heritage and careful with his heart, but when Bryce commits a selfless act of kindness for one of the reservation's children, the walls around Paytah's heart begin to melt. After being abused as a child and disbelieved when he spoke up, he has withdrawn into himself―but he can never truly put his past behind him, because the source of his pain still lives on the reservation. A Book in the Good Fight Series Bryce Morton needs a change of scenery. Paytah Stillwater's life is filled with hurt, and sometimes the only thing he has left is pride. The Fight Within (The Good Fight 1) By Andrew Grey Cover Image. Though he's not immediately sure he's done the right thing, Bryce becomes more interested when he meets Paytah, the man who owns the reservation's trading post. ![]() ![]() Since his partner's death a year ago, he's become withdrawn and quiet, so his friends, Jerry Lincoln and Akecheta (John) Black Raven, convince him to go camping with them on a Sioux reservation. ![]()
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5/24/2023 0 Comments Augustus everett book![]() ![]() Everyone will finish a book and no one will fall in love. She’ll take him on field trips worthy of any rom-com montage, and he’ll take her to interview surviving members of a backwoods death cult (obviously). Until, one hazy evening, one thing leads to another and they strike a deal designed to force them out of their creative ruts: Augustus will spend the summer writing something happy, and January will pen the next Great American Novel. In fact, the only thing they have in common is that for the next three months, they're living in neighboring beach houses, broke, and bogged down with writer's block. Their contentious front-porch chats lead them to construct a challenge: theyll each spend the summer writing a novel in the others genre, giving one another tutorials in their respective approaches and going on research trips together. When she pens a happily ever after, he kills off his entire cast. Her new next-door neighbor is Augustus Everett, the tortured darling of the literary fiction world. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. Summary: FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION AND BOOK LOVERS ! A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters. ![]() ![]() The first edition (1871) was illustrated by the pre-Raphaelite artist Thomas Hughes, whose romantic and highly individualistic drawings are reproduced in the Everyman edition. Children for over a hundred years have been enchanted and moved by the story of Nanny the crossing sweeper, her lame friend Jim, and above all Diamond, the poor coachman's son, whose life is transformed by a brief glimpse of a beautiful country "at the back of the north wind". Read more but the trick was to disguise it, to entertain the reader as well as instruct, leaving them to draw a moral if they pleased, or else simply to enjoy the fantasy. "A fairy tale is not al allegory," he once remarked. While owing a debt to Hans Andersen, Dickens and Kingsley, MacDonald created a distinctive imaginary world existing in parallel with the grim social realities of mid-19th-century England. At the Back of the North Wind, the first to be published, became a Victorian favourite and marked something of a milestone in children's fiction. Diamond the little boy sleeps in the hayloft above the stall of Diamond the horse. But these were fairy tales with a difference. At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald Publication date Usage Public Domain Topics librivox, audiobook, literature Librivox recording of At the Back of the North Wind, by George MacDonald. ![]() ![]() With 13 children of his own clamouring for bedtime stories it isn't surprising that author George MacDonald discovered he had a gift for composing fairy tales. Num Pages: 328 pages, 75 b&w illustrations. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Description for At the Back of the North Wind Hardcover. ![]() 5/24/2023 0 Comments Perfectly Parvin by Olivia Abtahi![]() ![]() She begins to act like women in rom coms she waxes her hair, stops eating hot Cheetos, and smiles more, and talks less. ![]() ![]() She decides to get a boyfriend and undertakes a change. Parvin, the protagonist, is a half-Iranian, 14-year-old girl living in the unsettling years of the Trump administration and has just been dumped by her first boyfriend for being “too much.” She is too loud, too rambunctious, and too Persian. Abtahi’s debut YA novel, Perfectly Parvin was published this past spring and features a character not too far from her own background. Olivia Abtahi wants you to know that if you are a marginalized person in a predominantly white space, you are cool.Ībtahi knows this first-hand, and in the fictional world she’s tried to invent, she also wants to make this apparent to young readers. By Annabel Dobbyns, Center Summer Intern, Oberlin College ![]() ![]() After his escape, Ezio meet his uncle Mario who teaches him how to fight and turns him into a perfect assassin. In order save his sister and mother, Ezio escapes the city of Florence with them. While Ezio was out for his father’s work, his father and brother were captured and killed by the Templar. Young Ezio led a care free life until his father and brother were executed by the Knights Templar order. Novel stars Ezio Auditore da Firenze is the major character throughout the story but few editions include Altair and Haytham Kenway as assassins. The story of different assassins is spread over a six novels of Assassin’s creed that is Renaissance, Brotherhood, the Secret Crusade, Revelation, Forsaken, and Black Flag. ![]() ![]() Both secret groups are trying to obtain the knowledge of ancient superior civilization known as “those who came before” or the Gods. Assassins Creed series is a story of many assassins who belongs to a secret society of brotherhood called the Assassin, who are fighting against another secret society called the Knights Templar for an ancient technology known as “the Apple”, which has the ability to change human minds. ![]() ![]() Game is based on the series of novels written by Oliver Bowden or elso known as Anton Gill. Everyone knows Desmond Miles from the popular game series, the Assassin’s Creed. ![]() 5/24/2023 0 Comments Twist me book![]() ![]() Since then, she has always lived partially in a fantasy world where the only limits were those of her imagination. She wrote her first story shortly thereafter. I loved it from the very first page and mourned the last page because I never wanted it to end.”Īnna Zaires fell in love with books at the age of five, when her grandmother taught her to read.
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