![]() (This is a novella of approximately 50,000 words)Ī novella set in the world of New York Times Bestselling Author Monica McCarty's Highland Guard Series. But will Gregor allow his heart to surrender before danger finds them, and the truth of Cate's identity is revealed? The heat in his eyes tells her she has his attention. Brave, strong, and skilled in warfare, Cate is determined to lay claim to the warrior who refuses to be trapped. But five years later, the once scrappy orphan Gregor took under his protection has become a woman. ![]() He returns home only to find a new battle waiting: a daring game of seduction involving his now very grown up and very desirable ward, Cate of Lochmaben.Ī born fighter, Cate was clinging to life when Gregor rescued her after a vicious English raid on her village left her mother dead. ![]() But when his infamous face is exposed during a covert mission, Gregor is forced to lay low. Gregor is considered the most handsome man in Scotland, and his fame as an archer is rivaled only by his reputation with the lasses as a heartbreaker. ![]() ![]() The talents of legendary marksman Gregor "Arrow" MacGregor are crucial now, as Bruce moves to reclaim his Scottish holdings. Fearless and indomitable, no men are more loyal to their king, or cherished by the women they love. As King Robert the Bruce of Scotland plots to retake his English occupied castles, he needs the stealth and skill of his elite soldiers, the Highland Guard. ![]()
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Yet these vivacious young women each have their own dreams for themselves: Edda wants to be a doctor, Tufts wants to organize everything, Grace won't be told what to do, and Kitty wishes to be known for something other than her beauty. ![]() Because they are two sets of twins, the four Latimer sisters are as close as can be. In her first epic romantic novel since The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough weaves a sweeping story of two sets of twins-all trained as nurses, but each with her own ambitions-stepping into womanhood in 1920s and 30s Australia. ![]() ![]() ![]() This edition includes a commentary on the text by the translator and Michael Tanner's introduction, which explains some of the more abstract passages in Beyond Good and Evil.įrederich Nietzsche (1844-1900) became the chair of classical philology at Basel University at the age of 24 until his bad health forced him to retire in 1879. With wit and energy, he turns from this critique to a philosophy that celebrates the present and demands that the individual imposes their own 'will to power' upon the world. Nietzsche demonstrates that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. The work dramatically rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael Tanner in Penguin Classics.īeyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. ![]() ![]() ![]() Nova Prime - Guardians of the Galaxy (2015)Ī.Omi - Xiaolin Showdown and Xiaolin Chronicles.Timmy Turner/Poof - The Fairly OddParents.Zatanna/Klarion - Zatanna: Trial of the Crystal Wand.Terra/Jennifer Pierce/Negative Woman/Dr.Batgirl/Harley Quinn - DC Super Hero Girls.Billy Batson - Batman: The Brave and the Bold. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Hunting Party is a taut psychological thriller about a group of seven old college friends who are snowed in a hunting lodge. Foley’s novels kept me company during my quarantine and I must say that both the novels were simply amazing. I also read Lucy Foley’s second thriller The Guest List, more on that later. I just wanted to unwind with a good book and that’s when I came across The Hunting Party. Moreover, we were quarantined for fourteen days according to government’s rules. I had just moved to Assam and the unpacking had really left me exhausted. ![]() I read Lucy Foley’s The Hunting Party in July this year. And sometimes you just get a strong sense about people, and you can’t explain it you simply know it, in some deeper part of yourself.” “Some people, given just the right amount of pressure, taken out of their usual, comfortable environments, don’t need much encouragement at all to become monsters. The Hunting Party is a murder mystery about a group of friends who spend New Years Eve at a Scottish Highlands estate. ![]() ![]() The final chapter of the novel was removed at the request of her publishers, creating a mystery to which thousands have begged to know the solution. Rousseau also published a useful critical study of Cherry Wilder's work, Minmers Marooned and Planet of the Marsupials: The Science Fiction Novels of Cherry Wilder ( 1997 chap). Overview Joan Lindsay's classic novel Picnic At Hanging Rock is a subtle blend of mysterious and sinister events set in a period of Australian social life drawn with loving nostalgia. This included several examples of her meticulously researched criticism others appeared in Foundation: The Review of Science Fiction, The Metaphysical Review, Science Fiction Eye and SF Commentary. ![]() She was a member of "The Science Fiction Collective" that edited and published the Ditmar Award-winning Australian Science Fiction Review: Second Series 1986-1991. Her The Murders at Hanging Rock ( 19) is a remarkable jeux-d'esprit study of Picnic at Hanging Rock ( 1967) by Joan Lindsay, whose four mutually incompatible approaches to the novel's central mystery include analyses in terms of classical detective fiction, Hermetic magic and Australian Dreamtime Fantastika when the cut final chapter of Picnic at Hanging Rock was published as The Secret of Hanging Rock ( 1987 chap), including "A Commentary on Chapter Eighteen" by Rousseau, the enigmatic "solution" did indeed prove fantastical in nature. ![]() ![]() ![]() (1945-2021) Australian author, editor and critic whose first published fiction of genre interest was "The Truth About Oscar" (22 December 1981 The Bulletin in Matilda at the Speed of Light, anth 1988, ed Damien Broderick). ![]() ![]() ![]() You know the usual when it comes to a mafia romance. Of course, this doesn't stop sparks flying between them, and outside as enemies are not far.Īnd so chaos ensues, and sparks, bloodshed, murder vengeance, battling your own demons, depending on your loved ones. Which brings to his many traumatised moments and often downright risk-taking behaviour. Hero comes by the name of Kai - he's been also through r***, so prison is exactly what they say in movies - protecting his friend and friend's wife, and her cousin, at all costs. But as usual fiends are at play and nothing will stop them to get to her. Now she is under protection of her cousin's hired bodyguard friend (her cousin's story is the first two books in the series). So first we get a heroine by the name of Rose - she's been r***ed, (it is hinted in this book - discussed in previous books), assaulted, kidnapped, basically every moraless sinful crime you can do to an innocent soul. ![]() ![]() YOU WILL MISS OUT ON THE CONTEXT IF YOU DO NOT READ IN ORDER. Trigger warnings: violence, drug use, rape, child trafficking, politics, murder, kidnapping, agoraphobia, social anxiety. ![]() |