![]() But what Kate doesn’t know is that no one has ever passed the Goddess Test. Book one in The Goddess Series from 1 international bestselling author Aimée Carter. If she succeeds, she’ll become Henry’s future bride?and a goddess. ![]() Now saving her mother seems amazingly possible. He claims to be Hades, god of the Underworld, and if she accepts his bargain, he’ll keep her mother alive while Kate tries to pass seven tests.Kate is sure he’s crazy?until she sees him bring a girl back from the dead. Her last wish is to move back to her childhood home, so Kate’s going to start at a new school with no friends, no other family, and the fear her mother won’t live past the fall.Then she meets Henry. ![]() ![]() Book one in The Goddess Series from #1 international bestselling author Aimée Carter.When Kate agrees to take the Goddess Test, she doesn’t know every girl who has taken it has died…It’s always been just Kate and her mom, but now her mother is dying. Bed & Board 2-bedroom 1-bath Updated Bungalow. The Goddess Test by Aim e Carter 4.4 (501) Paperback (Original) 11.99 Paperback 11.99 eBook 6.99 Audio MP3 on CD 9.99 View All Available Formats & Editions Premium Members save an additional 10 and earn stamps to save even more. ![]()
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![]() ![]() In the years that follow, each must face the consequences of that single night and find a way to forget…or the courage to forgive. ![]() In the blink of an eye, the Farraday family will be torn apart and Lexi will lose everything. And then on a hot summer's night, one bad decision is made. It's a dangerous, explosive season of drinking, driving, parties, and kids who want to let loose. But senior year of high school tests them all. Jude does everything to keep her kids out of harm's way. Then Zach falls in love with Lexi and the three become inseparable. Lexi, a former foster child with a dark past, quickly becomes Mia's best friend. ![]() When Lexi Baill moves into their small, close-knit community, no one is more welcoming than Jude. "A rich, multilayered reading experience, and an easy recommendation for book clubs." -Library Journal (starred review)įor eighteen years, Jude Farraday has put her children's needs above her own, and it shows-her twins, Mia and Zach, are bright and happy teenagers. Vivid, universal, and emotionally complex, Kristin Hannah's Night Road raises profound questions about motherhood, identity, love, and forgiveness. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He drinks too much and can't focus during practice.Įither the two loneliest guys on the team will self-destruct from all the new pressures in their lives, or they can navigate the pain to find a way back to one another. From the looks of it, his former.best friend/boyfriend/whatever isn't doing so well. Rikker didn't exactly expect a warm welcome from Graham. And one player in particular looks sick every time he enters the room. As the satellite trucks line the sidewalk outside the rink, his new teammates are not amused. And it's worse than usual, because the media has latched on to the story of the only "out" player in Division One hockey. With one loose word, the team's new left wing could destroy Graham's life as he knows it. So it's a shock when his past strolls right into the Harkness College locker room, sporting a bag of hockey gear and the same slow smile that had always rendered Graham defenseless.įor Graham, there is only one possible reaction: total, debilitating panic. Since then he's made an art of hiding his sexual orientation from everyone. ![]() ![]() Until now.įive years ago Michael Graham betrayed the only person who ever really knew him. What happened in high school stayed in high school. ![]() ![]() Talking about the characters, Roan has the worst start, being a jerk just because the boy got a good car and you think it’s rich, couldn’t he be a little humble? And he just acted like a child, to be honest I didn’t like Roan a lot, he's just one of the worst characters and the author didn’t even hesitate to find a solution about it, just the power of love changed everything in him. ![]() ![]() Why does this book not have a trigger warning? I came thinking this book was all about the romance, and some 2 enemies become lovers, so I thought this was all about love and was not going to have a sex scene, but I was so wrong, the author was so descriptive about it, it literally became erotic, what if a young boy decides to read this book for the same reason I did and ends up reading the erotic parts… not good. Hood river rat is about Hollis a boy who move out of his town with his family because when he came out of the closet as gay his father didn’t take it too good, so now he has a brand new fresh start in this new school Hood River. ![]() First I want to thank The author for giving me an advanced copy of the book via Netgalley in exchange for my honest review. ![]() ![]() ![]() She also authored a well-known biography of her friend, Charlotte Brontë. ![]() Her most acclaimed novels include Cranford and the unfinished Wives and Daughters. It also drew the admiration of Charles Dickens, who invited her to submit stories to his periodicals, Household Words and All the Year Round. Her first novel, Mary Barton (1848), drew attention to the plight of Manchester’s working poor. She turned to writing as a distraction from her grief. ![]() Elizabeth had four daughters, though her only son died of scarlet fever at nine months of age. They settled in the rapidly growing industrial city of Manchester, where Elizabeth engaged in relief work among the poor and taught Sunday school. Her mother died a little more than a year after Elizabeth’s birth, so the infant Elizabeth was sent to the country town of Knutsford, Cheshire, to be raised by her aunt, Hannah Lumb, whom she later described as “more than mother.” Elizabeth married William Gaskell, a Unitarian minister, in 1832. Her parents had eight children, but Elizabeth, the last born, was one of only two who survived. ![]() Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson was born to William Stevenson, a civil servant and writer, and Elizabeth Holland Stevenson. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Invitation from “The Invitation” (Montgomery/Taggert, #17)Ī Knight in Shining Armor (Montgomery/Taggert Family, #19) Twin of Ice (Chandler Twins, #2) (Montgomery/Taggert, #12) Twin of Fire (Chandler Twins, #1) (Montgomery/Taggert, #13) The Velvet Quartet Velvet (Montgomery Annuals Tetralogy #1-4) ![]() ![]() Velvet Angel (Velvet Montgomery Annuals Tetralogy #4) (Montgomery/Taggert, #6) Velvet Song (Velvet Montgomery Annuals Tetralogy #3) (Montgomery/Taggert, #5) Highland Velvet (Velvet Montgomery Annuals Tetralogy #2) (Montgomery/Taggert, #4) The Velvet Promise (Velvet Montgomery Annuals Tetralogy #1) (Montgomery/Taggert, #3) Montgomery/Taggert (in chronological order): ![]() Amid schemes of greed and intrigue, Christiana resists the advances of one captor, and uses all her wiles to entice the other, the mysterious Tynan…a dark, fatally handsome man who desires her - but who must refuse her love at all costs! Forced into the primitive rain forests of the Washington Territory, she is swept into a thrilling adventure. With the blazing spirit of a true Montgomery, heiress and newspaper reporter Christiana Montgomery Mathison bravely defies the two men who steal her away. ![]() ![]() ![]() With the unwelcome company of his archrival, Summer Court prankster Puck, and the infuriating cait sith Grimalkin, Ash begins a journey he is bound to see through to its enda quest to find a way to honor his vow to stand by Meghan's side. ![]() Meghan is now the Iron Queen, ruler of a realm where no Winter or Summer fey can survive. And when all of Faery nearly fell to the Iron fey, she severed their bond to save his life. Then Meghan Chasea half human, half fey slip of a girlsmashed through his barricades, binding him to her irrevocably with his oath to be her knight. His own love had died a horrible death, killing any gentler feelings the Winter prince might have had. To cold faery prince Ash, love was a weakness for mortals and fools. My fall began, as many stories do, with a girl I am the last remaining son of Mab, Queen of the Unseelie Court. ![]() My namemy True Nameis Ashallayn'darkmyr Tallyn. ![]() ![]() He has an impression of being in some vast interior, something like a train station or a cathedral, and there are notes of violin music, there are people around him, and then an incomprehensible sound.” This jumbled vision appears again in the 2020 strand of the novel in a video created by the artist brother of a friend of Mirella, the 21st-century protagonist. ![]() He is the first to experience the temporal anomaly at the center of the book: “a flash of darkness, like sudden blindness or an eclipse. ![]() Andrew (based on one of the author’s great-grandfathers), has been exiled to British Columbia from England for anti-colonial remarks at a dinner party. This science fiction element allows for plausible time travel, which turns out to be the key that unlocks the apparent disconnections between the four settings.Įach time period features a major character. Sea of Tranquility zips through space and time, though it is primarily set in four main periods: the earlier 20th century (1912), the present (2020), the distant future (2203), and the really distant future (2401). ![]() John Mandel’s new novel, a reader should be familiar with her two previous efforts: the groundbreaking pre-COVID pandemic novel, Station Eleven, and 2020’s The Glass Hotel, which explores of the global financial crisis of 2008 and features a Bernie Madoff–like scam artist.īy comparison, the storylines of those two novels were straightforward. ![]() ![]() ![]() This goal extends to King George III himself, as well as his son Prince William the Duke of Cumberland who is quite aggressively taken with Elizabeth. The Gathering Storm sees Alex and Beth working as a spy team in London society, both acting as innocuous and frivolous as possible in order to innocently obtain information from any person–regardless of position or social standing. In London, they remain Sir Anthony Peters and Lady Elizabeth, while their true selves are known in Scotland as the MacGregor chieftan and his wife. Julia Branna’s third book in The Jacobite Chronicles series follows Alex and Beth MacGregor as they settle into the double life of their marriage. ![]() ![]() Given the huge variety of styles and types of these hand-held weapons, we find it best to group them according to what they are called. Sword & Laser Anthology Edited by Veronica Belmont & Tom Merritt CC 2014 Sword & Laser LLC Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0. ![]() Medieval blades continue to fascinate and find an audience in a new generation of gamers, cosplayers, artists, and collectors. Click on the name or the picture of the subcategory for your battle-ready weapon, display piece, or both. There is no historical dictionary for the universal names, classification or terminology of swords a sword was simply a double edged knife. To make your searching easier, we have made a “Medieval Swords by Name” category that sorts each sword by its name and style. The English language terminology used in the classification of swords is imprecise and has varied widely over time. In fact, we offer so many blades that sometimes they wind up having the same name, with the only difference being in the minute details on the weapon as a whole! And in offering so many of these epic replicas for LARP, cosplay, and other pursuits, we have numerous items that fall under the same style. It should come as no surprise that we have a lot of swords. ![]() |