5/13/2023 0 Comments Under heaven kay![]() So precious that "you gave a man one … to reward him greatly. of courage and piety, and honour done the dead of Kuala Nor," has given him 250 Sardian horses, the most precious steeds known to man. The White Jade Empress, in "royal recognition. ![]() The first is a Taguran soldier, who brings him tidings from the court of the Kitan's traditional enemies. Tai spends his mourning period burying the dead, putting their ghosts to rest, one grave, one body at a time, Kitan indistinguishable in death from Taguran, "tangled together, strewn or piled, skulls and white bones."Īs his mourning period comes to a close, Tai is brought back to the world by two visitors in the same day. The ground there is littered with the remains of 40,000 men, equally split between Kitan and their perennial foes to the west, the Taguran Empire. Following his father's death, Tai spends the two years of his official mourning on the isolated shores of Kuala Nor, the site of one of his father's greatest triumphs 20 years before. Shen Tai is the second son of General Shen Gao, one of the most distinguished military leaders of the Kitan Empire. ![]()
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5/13/2023 0 Comments The shunning the confession![]() ![]() Lewis is one of the most successful authors in Christian fiction, with over 18 million books in print that have been published in 12 languages. ![]() “So many people would read my books and say, ‘You point me to the Word of God, I haven't been reading my Bible,’ or, from men, ‘You helped me know how to treat a woman in a better way.’ Things like that.” “I’ve continued to write books for so long because I feel called to make a difference somehow,” the 73-year-old author told The Christian Post, adding she has “drawers full” of letters from people who share how her books have impacted their lives. Novelist Beverly Lewis | Courtesy of Beverly Lewisįor beloved novelist Beverly Lewis, writing isn’t just about entertainment, it’s a form of ministry and a way to encourage readers to see God’s faithfulness in their personal stories. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() OL5030551W Page_number_confidence 95.34 Pages 410 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.18 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220520110153 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 286 Scandate 20220519154941 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 0823802604 Tts_version 4. Contact seller Seller Rating: Book Used - SoftcoverCondition: Good US 15. Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.533844. ![]() Back en fourreau with pleats facing centre back. Edge to edge opening, square neck, lappets below waist. Publication date 1938 Topics IGNCA Collection digitallibraryindia JaiGyan Language English. Nancy Bradfield Womens Clothing Vintage Outfits Vintage Fashion Dress Open robe - Silk. Historical Costumes Of England by Bradfield, Nancy. ![]() Urn:lcp:costumeindetailw0000brad:lcpdf:2700b62c-9586-4544-9dfa-a36acd975843 Costume in Detail: Womens Dress 1730-1930 Bradfield, Nancy Published b圜ostume & Fashion Press/Quite Specific Media (edition 2nd ed.), 1997 ISBN 10: 0896762173ISBN 13: 9780896762176 Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A. Misleading/Inaccurate/Missing Metadata texts. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 10:57:52 Autocrop_version 0.0.12_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0005 Boxid IA40496222 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier ![]() ![]() ![]() She could be a tomb robber, an American spy, or a madwoman spouting fantastical stories.Īs the necklace’s curse is revealed, the fire of Marguerite’s and Bruton’s ancient bond burns between them. He has staked his career on finding the final resting place of Queen Tiye and wonders why Marguerite possesses a piece of jewelry belonging to the Eighteenth Dynasty queen. Lord Robert Bruton, eminent Egyptologist, and possible spy for the crown, has never discovered anything as captivating as the young woman he recovers unconscious on his dig. Disorientated, destitute, and alone, she senses that her necklace has led her to this familiar swashbuckler who takes her breath away however, he claims he does not know her. ![]() The resulting brain damage causes amnesia and when she inexplicably appears in a tomb in Thebes, she insists she was coming to meet Robert Bruton. Marguerite is a victim of a vicious attack. An eternity of love hammered into twenty-one pieces of silver. ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments We set the dark on fire series![]() She must keep the truth hidden or be sent back to the fringes of society.Īnd school couldn't prepare her for the difficult choices she must make after graduation, especially when she is asked to spy for a resistance group desperately fighting to bring equality to Medio. Both paths promise a life of comfort and luxury, far from the frequent political uprisings of the lower class.ĭaniela Vargas is the school's top student, but her pedigree is a lie. Depending on her specialization, a graduate will one day run a husband's household or raise his children. In this daring and romantic fantasy debut perfect for fans of The Handmaid's Tale and Latinx authors Zoraida Córdova and Anna-Marie McLemore, society wife-in-training Dani has a great awakening after being recruited by rebel spies and falling for her biggest rival.Īt the Medio School for Girls, distinguished young women are trained for one of two roles in their polarized society. "Mejia pens a compelling, gripping story that mirrors real world issues of immigration and equality." -Buzzfeed ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It will light the way for a new generation of rebels and lovers." -NPR In this daring and romantic fantasy debut perfect for fans of The Handmaid’s Tale and Latinx authors Zoraida Crdova and Anna-Marie McLemore, society wife-in-training Dani has a great awakening after being recruited by rebel spies and falling for her biggest rival. ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments On dublin street![]() ![]() ![]() "No further information is available at this time. ![]() "An Garda Síochána are investigating all the circumstances surrounding this incident. The poor horse.”Ī Garda spokesperson told the Irish Mirror: "Gardaí in the Bridewell responded to an incident in the Dublin 7 area on Monday afternoon, 1st May 2023. A very heart breaking scene.”Ī third wrote: “Truly heartbreaking to see that. RIP beautiful one, fly high.”Īnother commented: “Passed by this earlier in the day when it first collapsed. One person said: “Terrible and so heartbreaking, the poor horse. On Dublin Street Print length 368 pages Language English Publisher Berkley Publication date Dimensions 4.18 x 0.95 x 6.7 inches ISBN-10 0451473949 ISBN-13 978-0451473943 See all details This item: On Dublin Street (On Dublin Street Series) by Samantha Young Mass Market Paperback 7. The emotional impact of the incident was felt by many, with social media flooded with messages of condolence and sympathy for the animal and those involved in trying to save it. This poor horse was put to sleep by a vet, An Garda Siochana and owner present. The charity shared an image from the scene on Twitter as they confirmed the sad news.Ī spokesperson said: “A very sad heartbreaking scene in Dublin right now, Monday 1st of May, 7.28pm. READ MORE: Irish doctor issues warning to Guinness drinkers as ‘Prosecco Teeth’ condition surgesĭespite the efforts of all involved, the horse could not be saved and was put to sleep. The horse’s owner, a vet and gardai were also present. The heartbreaking incident happened in the Smithfield area of the city on Monday afternoon.Īnimal welfare charity My Lovely Horse Rescue was called to the scene to provide assistance. A distressing scene unfolded in Dublin over the bank holiday weekend when a horse that collapsed had to be put to sleep. ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments Book review leave the world behind![]() Together, they all wait to find out more about what might be happening out in the rest of the world. They explain that there’s been a blackout in the city, and they’re hoping to stay in their house.Ĭlay and Amanda are confused – why didn’t they just go to their own home? – and a little suspicious – are they even telling the truth? But they don’t turn the couple away. Things get strange when the owners of the house, Ruth and G.H., show up. Thoughtful, slow-paced and disturbingly intimate, it follows a family of four on holiday in a remote rented house. Leave the World Behind is a literary thriller (emphasis on the literary) by Rumaan Alam. ![]() What follows is a claustrophobic exploration of trust and suspicion, safety and disaster, wealth and privilege and the possible end of the world. Enjoying the isolation and the beautiful house, they’re surprised one night by a knock at the door. Clay and Amanda and their two kids have booked a luxurious house in the woods for a family holiday. ![]() 5/13/2023 0 Comments The dark rise book![]() ![]() ![]() She's half-Indian, half-British and rejects the gender expectations of the era by learning how to fight. Most characters here are not worth rooting for except for maybe Violet. There's some whiskey drinking by adults, and dock workers share pipes and liquor. The main character relives the trauma of his mother's murder, and there's talk of a young man imprisoned by an older man in the past and forced into a sexual relationship. Many of the protagonists that the reader gets to know die violently and are thrown in a mass grave. The violence gets fairly gory with bodies torn open, torture, and stabbings. You'll also find some mature sexual content including gay sado-masochistic innuendo among the villains in a few scenes and some intimate touching - a man slides his palms up another man's thighs, a man takes off another man's shirt while he's tied up. (We will use she/her pronouns here.) Her fantasy books for adults focus on bisexual characters, and this one does as well, though many of the bisexual characters in Dark Rise are the villains, while many of the protagonists take a vow of celibacy. Pecat, who identifies as queer and uses both she/her and he/him pronouns. It's the first book for young adults by Australian author C. Parents need to know that Dark Rise is a violent historical fantasy set in 1821 London. Whiskey drinking by adults.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. ![]() Talk of dock workers sharing pipes and liquor and collecting cigarette butts to resell as pipe filler. ![]() ![]() When the past and the present collide, she sees no other choice than to commit her unforgivable final act. In this new country of freedom, everything she has built begins to crumble around her, and her hold on reality becomes more and more tenuous. Both love and loss fill her life, but even as she assimilates and thrives, the secrets and scars of her past follow her into adulthood. There the girl must reinvent herself as an American teenager to survive, with the help of her cousin. ![]() When tragedy strikes, she and her mother must seek safety by immigrating to America. In the idyllic hill country of Sri Lanka, a young girl grows up with her loving family but even in the midst of this paradise, terror lurks in the shadows. Where I come from it connotes absence, death, unrelenting loneliness." What Lies Between Us by Nayomi Munaweera Born in Sri Lanka and raised in Nigeria, San Francisco-based writer Nayomi Munaweera’s lyrical transcendent novel draws us into the lush, verdant landscapes of Sri Lanka and the undulating streets of San Francisco. ![]() "The walls of my cell are painted an industrial white, like albumen. From the award-winning author of Island of a Thousand Mirrors comes the confession of a woman, driven by the demons of her past to commit a single and possibly unforgivable crime. ![]() ![]() ![]() There are hard issues and hot topics under examination in 'Confronting Christianity', but never once does the reader feel that the issues are being fudged - either in terms of laying out the nature of the challenges, nor in the answers offered to them. As with any apologetic text, the emphasis throughout is not on one particular tradition or theology, but on the broad claims of evangelical Christianity, and it must be read with this in mind. Rigorous in research, robust in logic, and personally transparent, the author portrays Christian faith and the Christian church as capable of facing the challenges it faces from thinking people. ![]() Rebecca McLaughlin is candid about the patent failures of Christians and Christianity in history, while remaining insistent about the credibility, beauty, and believability of Jesus Christ and his gospel. 'Confronting Christianity' is a thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and disarmingly honest examination of issues and problems that sincere Christian faith faces. “Thoroughly researched, beautifully written, disarmingly honest” The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross Series. ![]() |