7/8/2023 0 Comments Knight ashley kristen![]() ![]() But Knight has a dark past, and just as he desires Anya for exactly who she is, he fears that when she finds out exactly the man he has become and always intends to be, she'll leave him for good, normal, and clean. And he teaches her this by giving it to her. Knight teaches Anya that just as with the bad, in life you should also expect the good. He can't fight it anymore and decides that someone will be him. But when Anya comes to his nightclub and finds herself in a situation, he knows someone has to look after her. Knight tries to leave Anya to the life she deserves, with white picket fences and a man who watches football on Sundays-good, normal, and clean. ![]() But he never expected something as sweet as Anya Gage to wander into his bedroom during a party he did not expect to be having to borrow his phone. Knight Sebring knows who he is, what he wants, and what he likes. Then she finds herself at a party where she doesn't want to be, and she meets Knight. Anya Gage has learned that to get anything good in life, you have to work for it. ![]()
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![]() And, as so many notorious examples have shown, it's difficult for any film to shake that reputation off. ![]() In the three years since the film was announced, it has suffered so many delays, reshoots and scandals that it now has the unfortunate reputation of being a "troubled production". But another factor is that the story on screen is less compelling than the story of what went on behind the scenes. ![]() And partly, it's because the acting, editing and camerawork are so hectic that it feels as if you're reading a book in the middle of a rugby scrum. Partly, that's because the revelations are so silly that you're more likely to laugh at them than be engrossed. Amy Adams' new mystery thriller, The Woman In The Window, may be adapted from a Gone Girl / The Girl On The Train-type thriller novel, but it's not always easy to lose yourself in its twisty-turny plot. ![]() 7/8/2023 0 Comments Book many minds many masters![]() ![]() At the time, she worked as a laboratory technician in the same hospital where Weiss worked. Catherine was in her late 20s when she first came to Weiss seeking treatment for her severe, lifelong phobias as well as insomnia, recurring nightmares, anxiety, and depression. Weiss’s first encounter with the idea of past lives started when he began treating “Catherine” (a pseudonym Weiss uses to protect his patient’s real identity). ![]() Throughout the guide, we’ll round out Weiss’s account by providing outside evidence both for and against the possibility of reincarnation. Finally, we’ll learn how the experience radically altered the course of both Catherine and Weiss’s lives. Then, we’ll dig into the lessons that spiritual “Masters” delivered to Weiss through Catherine. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the past lives that Catherine recalled under hypnosis. Regardless of your spiritual beliefs, Many Lives Many Masters is a fascinating account of an experience that changed both Weiss and his patient’s lives for the better. Though Weiss, like many scientists, is a natural skeptic, his experience with this patient convinced him that reincarnation is real, human souls are eternal, and there are spiritual “Masters” providing help and guidance from beyond the veil. Brian Weiss’s career changed dramatically when one of his therapy patients, “Catherine,” suddenly recalled details of her past lives while under hypnosis. ![]() 1-Page Summary 1-Page Book Summary of Many Lives, Many Masters ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments Barefoot gen volume 1![]() ![]() By keeping this tragedy in our collective consciousness, we can strive to never repeat it and guide humanity towards a course of peace.īarefoot Gen Volume Ten ― "Never Give Up" ― The year is 1953. It is vital reading for people of all ages, and especially for today's youth. Nakazawa's manga illustrates the true impact of nuclear weapons when used against a civilian population. The honest portrayal of emotions and experiences speaks to children and adults everywhere. ![]() Beautiful new hardcover edition of Barefoot Gen Volume Ten Striking new design with special sturdy binding.īarefoot Gen is the powerful, tragic, autobiographical story of the bombing of Hiroshima and its aftermath, seen through the eyes of the artist as a young boy growing up in Japan. ![]() ![]() ![]() Hades finds himself faced with the impossible-proving his future bride wrong. She defies him at every turn, even as the attraction between them explodes. Used to control, he is not prepared to discover the Fates have chosen his future wife and Queen-Persephone, Goddess of Spring.ĭespite her attraction to the god, Persephone, an ambitious journalism student, is determined to expose Hades for his cruel and ruthless ways. Hades, God of the Underworld, is known for his inflexible rule, luxurious night clubs, and impossible bargains. ![]() "Take her, and I will destroy this world. ![]() Readers are "hopelessly addicted" to this captivating story of Hades and Persephone. Discover the enthralling fantasy world of gods and mortals in bestselling author Scarlett St. ![]() 7/7/2023 0 Comments Lust for life by irving stone![]() ![]() The locals don’t take him seriously because of his appearance and soon instead of preaching, he spends time drawing people around him and admiring their beauty amidst squalor. When he fails the entrance exam to study theology at university, he is sent as a missionary to the mining town of Borinage in Belgium. ![]() This led to depression and he took comfort in religion.Įventually, Vincent becomes a Calvinist pastor. At this time, he developed a crush on Ursula, but she rejected him. He was raised in a strict household and religion played an important role in his life. The author begins the story with Vincent’s teenage years. ![]() The book focuses on Sunflowers (1888), Bedroom in Arles (1889), Wheat Field with Crows (1890) and other famous paintings of his time. In each section, he learns something that influences his work. It starts with London and ends in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. The book is divided into nine sections, each named after the place where van Gogh lived. He drew heavily from Vincent and Theo van Gogh’s letters to each other, as well as historical research. 1-Page Summary of Lust for Life Overall SummaryĪmerican author Irving Stone wrote the novel Lust for Life in 1934, which was based on Vincent van Gogh’s life. ![]() 7/6/2023 0 Comments Eating animals jonathan![]() ![]() Traveling to the darkest corners of our dining habits, Foer raises the unspoken question behind every fish we eat, every chicken we fry, and every burger we grill. For years he was content to live with uncertainty about his own dietary choices but once he started a family, the moral dimensions of food became increasingly important.įaced with the prospect of being unable to explain why we eat some animals and not others, Foer set out to explore the origins of many eating traditions and the fictions involved with creating them. ![]() Part memoir and part investigative report, Eating Animals is the groundbreaking moral examination of vegetarianism, farming, and the food we eat every day that inspired the documentary of the same name.īestselling author Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his life oscillating between enthusiastic carnivore and occasional vegetarian. ![]() ![]() ![]() Chambers got his start in weird fiction, and while his name isn’t as well known as Lovecraft’s, it’s not difficult to see how one built on what the other created.Ĭhambers’ horror tales aren’t tentacley like Lovecraft’s, but the emphasis on the unknowable and the madness it inspires is definitely there. Turn-of-the-century American author Robert W. Lovecraft’s tales, and with “The King in Yellow”, he goes one step further and adapts the work of one of Lovecraft’s forebears. Culbard brings to life a thrilling tale of horror that will make readers laugh and cry and tremble with fright. In this dangerously unputdownable graphic-novel adaptation, I.N.J. ![]() Lovecraft to Neil Gaiman, The King in Yellow is one of the most important works of American supernatural fiction. It’s a book that draws readers in with an irresistible yet innocent opening act, then drives them insane with the poisonous words of Act 2. Chambers’s classic piece of weird fiction are tied together by a play that brings madness to all who read it: The King in Yellow. ![]() The supernatural stories that make up Robert W. ![]() 7/6/2023 0 Comments Follow Me Back by A.V. Geiger![]() Much like A Quiet Kind of Thunder, anxiety awareness is on the rise this year, making Follow Me Backall kinds of relevant in the mental health and general illness bracket. Let me just applaud the author right now, for slipping in awareness on phobias and anxiety. ![]() ![]() The story is partly told from the point of view of Tessa, a teenage girl who suffers with agoraphobia. I’m talking about mild heart attacks with every twist! If I had one word to sum up this novel? Brilliant. And I’m not talking about tears and stuff, oh no. Lemme just admit right now that this book was an emotional roller-coaster. Geiger’s Follow Me Backis a twisted tale of lies, deception and stalking – told through the lives of Eric and Tessa, and multiple police reports. And when the two arrange to meet IRL, what should have made for the world’s best episode of Catfish takes a deadly turn…Ī.V. But Eric’s plan to troll unexpectedly evolves into an online relationship deeper than either could have imagined. ![]() When a fellow pop star is murdered at the hands of a fan, Eric knows he has to do something to shatter his online image fast-like take down one of his top Twitter followers. ![]() It doesn’t help that his PR team keeps posting to encourage their fantasies. When he tweets to his fans, it’s like his speaking directly to her…Įric Thorn is frightened by his obsessive fans. Confined to her bedroom with agoraphobia, her one escape is the online fandom for pop sensation Eric Thorn. ![]() ![]() ![]() Real life dating is so bleak, who wouldn't want to spend a week in a fantasy rom-com world with your best friends? At the resort, Julia literally falls into a not-quite-meet-cute involving an aggressive seagull and an adorably awkward guy named Luke who is also participating in the rom-com experience. ![]() ![]() As Julia searches for the ultimate pitch to impress her boss, she stumbles upon a resort offering guests a chance to live out their romantic comedy dreams. Swiping right has replaced getting swept off your feet and good old-fashioned romance has become, well, old-fashioned.A writer for a popular website, love becomes the last thing on her mind when impending layoffs threaten her job. "e The stuff of rom-com fantasies come to life."e - Entertainment Weekly"e The perfect combination of sweet, sexy, and make-you-grin moments."e - Lyssa Kay Adams, author of The Bromance Book Club"e An ode to everything we love about rom-coms."e - Alexis Daria, author of You Had Me at HolaShe plans to prove there's a dozen reasons why life isn't like a romantic comedy, only to discover the one reason it is.While her friends wish for meet cutes worthy of their favorite rom-coms, Julia is ready to give up on love. ![]() |