![]() ![]() But when Delta One's secrets begin to unfold, an unexpected and disturbing series of events is set in motion. When a giant object appears on the long-range scanners, stir-crazy Alpha personnel are keen to investigate. ![]() Are they a welcome or a warning? No one can tell. Strange alien messages are being beamed at Moonbase Alpha. ![]() For one of the Alphans, this is the end of their journey. These are dark times on Moonbase Alpha, and along comes an opportunity to return home to Earth. ![]()
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![]() ![]() The cycle of abuse is the narrator’s fault, however, his justifications and blame placing allow him to keep going, yet in the end, he is unable to escape his own guilt. Throughout the story, the narrator is aware of his horrific actions, but he continues to commit the atrocities. To his surprise, the cat was also buried with her. While his wife is defending the cat, he murders her and buries her in a wall. He finds another cat who he treats well until Pluto starts haunting him through this cat. That night, his house burns down and Pluto’s image haunts him. Horrified with his action, he hangs Pluto to prove that he is really a terrible person. ![]() One night in a fit of rage, he gauges out Pluto’s eyeball. The narrator starts off loving animals and his wife, but unfortunately turns to alcohol and starts abusing his wife and animals, sparing only a black cat: Pluto. Edgar Allan Poe’s story, “The Black Cat,” is a tale of violence and an internal battle with alcoholism. ![]() ![]() ![]() Tracking delivery Saver Delivery: Australia postĪustralia Post deliveries can be tracked on route with eParcel. NB All our estimates are based on business days and assume that shipping and delivery don't occur on holidays and weekends. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.ġ-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouseġ The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method.ģ Please note this service does not override the status timeframe "Dispatches in", and that the "Usually Dispatches In" timeframe still applies to all orders. Items in order will be sent via Express post as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Kit also includes codes for access to digital video downloads and additional resources through Wordsearch Bible. Drawing from the lives of Moses, David, Joseph, Jonah, and other biblical men who faced the worst, Evans pulls men out of their brokenness and declares, No. This No More Excuses Leader Kit includes a Bible Study Book and two DVDs with a promotional video and eight 12- to 15-minute video teaching sessions featuring author Tony Evans. He challenges you to lay down your excuses and fight to be a man of character and commitment. No More Excuses 8-session video study by Tony Evans explores examples of men of God throughout the Bible such as Moses, Joseph, and David. But Tony Evans urges men to stop looking at their circumstances as excuses and instead to see them as challenges and opportunities for success. ![]() Exploring the examples of men of God throughout the Bible, this study will challenge you to lay down your excuses, stop compromising, and fight to be a man of character and commitment. Be the Man God Made You to Be! - Sometimes circumstances in life make it difficult for men to be all God wants them to be. But Tony Evans urges men to stop looking at their circumstances as excuses and instead to see them as challenges and opportunities for success. ![]() ![]() ![]() I couldn’t have done this without Jill Barnett and Barbara Samuel holding my hand and slapping me upside the head for being an idiot. Who left me blessedly alone to write this,Īnd for those of you who didn’t- well, you know who you are. This is for all the people, friends and family, “A master at creating chilling atmosphere with a modern touch.” “Before I read… Stuart book I make sure my day is free… Once I start, she has me hooked.” “ sexy, edgy, exceptionally well-plotted tale.” Into a convincing love interest… BrilliantĬharacterisations and a suitably moody ambience “This taut romantic suspense novel from RITA ®Īward-winner Stuart delivers deliciously evil ![]() Part lighthearted, part deeply emotional and Of the era and adds her own punch of passion andĪdventure so that her characters can have the time “A consummate mistress of her craft, Stuart craftsĪ sophisticated romance that mirrors the rigours Praise for USA TODAY bestselling author ANNE STUART ![]() ![]() ![]() But when things go terribly wrong, she must find the truth within herself in order to stop the violence and discover what it really means to grow up and find your family. ![]() ![]() ![]() Expected delivery to the United States in 8-13 business days. When one of their number is brutally murdered, the protagonist joins her sisters in forming a vigilante gang to fight back against the transphobes, violent johns, and cops that stalk the Street of Miracles. Fierce Femmes And Notorious Liars : A Dangerous Trans Girls Confabulous Memoir 4.28 (4,160 ratings by Goodreads) Paperback English By (author) Kai Cheng Thom US18.03 US20.00 You save US1.97 Free delivery worldwide Available. Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir is the highly sensational, ultra-exciting, sort-of true, coming-of-age story of a young Asian trans girl, pathological liar, and kung-fu expert who runs away from her parents’ abusive home in a rainy city called Gloom. Under the wings of this fierce and fabulous flock, Dearly blossoms into the woman she has always dreamed of being, with a little help from the unscrupulous Doctor Crocodile. Striking off on her own, she finds her true family in a group of larger-than-life trans femmes who live in a mysterious pleasure district known only as the Street of Miracles. Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir by Kai Cheng Thom is the highly sensational, ultra-exciting, sort-of true coming-of-age story of a young Asian trans girl, pathological liar, and kung-fu expert who runs away from her parents’ abusive home in a rainy city called Gloom. ![]() ![]() Jonty’s Halloween will be out on the 20th September. ![]() What’s your next book about and when is it coming out? Love DOES conquer all and I want readers to share the happiness of my characters. Very few of my heroes have happy families behind them. ![]() I love banter and humour but most of my books have a dark edge to them too. It has the advantage of keeping things fresh but can lead to moments of- what the hell have I done – when I find I’ve written myself into a corner. Tell us a little bit about your writing style. Husband wishes I was obsessed with making money. Hi everyone, I’m Barbara or Barb or Baba! I live in the south-east of England and I write every day, seven days a week much to my husband’s disapproval, but I can’t help myself. For today’s Author Spotlight, I’m joined by the fabulous Barbara Elsborg! We talked about love conquering all, touching people’s hearts and making her own Christmas cards.įirst things first, please introduce yourself! ![]() ![]() ![]() I thought I wanted to go to medical school, so I signed up to take all these organic chemistry and physiology classes. I was an exchange student at the University of Malta about ten years ago. Another job I was really bad at was tending bar.I gave Evelyn a job at McDonald's too, and I made her similarly unsuccessful. I'm also technically inept and kind of dreamy, so I frustrated the guy who worked the toaster to the point where he threatened to strangle me on a daily basis. I've been a vegetarian since I was ten, so it was a little hard on me. I got my first job when I was sixteen, cooking burgers at McDonald's.If it helps, I'm Laura Eugenia Moriarty, though I've never used my middle name professionally. There are other Laura Moriartys I shouldn't be confused with: Laura Moriarty the poet, and Laura Moriarty the crime writer. ![]() Her second, The Rest of her Life, was published in 2007, While I'm Falling in 2009, and The Chaperone in 2012. ![]() (From the publisher.) The Center of Everything is Moriarty's first novel. Laura Moriarty received her master’s degree from the University of Kansas, and was awarded the George Bennett Fellowship for Creative Writing at Phillips Exeter Academy. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She knows she is an AI, she was built to be a ship’s computer, and that her previous version wanted to live in a human body. When Lovelace was put into a body kit at the end of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet, she lost all memories of who she was before. Clarke Award.Ī Closed and Common Orbit is the stand-alone sequel to The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet and is perfect for fans of Firefly, Joss Whedon, Mass Effect and Star Wars. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet introduced readers to the incredible imagination of Becky Chambers and has been nominated for any number of awards and accolades, including the Baileys Prize for Women’s Fiction, the Tiptree Award, the Kitschies Golden Tentacle and the Arthur C. Together, Pepper and Lovelace will discover that, huge as the galaxy may be, it’s anything but empty. ![]() Because Pepper knows a thing or two about starting over. Pepper, one of the engineers who risked life and limb to reinstall Lovelace, is determined to help her adjust to her new world. She’s never felt so alone.īut she’s not alone, not really. When she wakes up in an new body, following a total system shut-down and reboot, she has to start over in a synthetic body, in a world where her kind are illegal. Lovelace was once merely a ship’s artificial intelligence. Opening line: Mimetic AI housing is banned in all GC territories, outposts, facilities, and vesels. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Identify your personal conversation style.Combining his tried-and-true methods with a whole new section on communicating online and through social networking, Don Gabor shows you how to: Learn how to keep the conversation going by asking the right questions, using body language effectively, and avoiding conversation pitfalls. By following the simple and dynamic guidelines in this easy-to-read book, you’ll be ready to strike up a great conversation anytime, anywhere-whether you’re at a cocktail party or chatting online. Small-talk expert Don Gabor has completely revised and updated this definitive guide, showing how to combine essential techniques in the art of conversation with necessary skills for communicating in the twenty-first century. Now revised and updated for the digital era, the classic bestseller How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends has helped hundreds of thousands of people communicate with wit, confidence, and enthusiasm for more than a generation. ![]() |