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![]() ![]() Unusually for many authors, Russell Blake does not use a publisher, as he prefers to self publish and sell his novels as eBooks. Russell is a supportive member of the “Read a Book, Make a Difference” (RAMBAD) society of writers which is dedicated to supporting and helping other writers.Ī frequent guest publisher, Russell has written for the Huffington Post and often writes guest blogs on many different websites. Whilst most of his works are in the fiction genre, Russell has also written a number of non-fiction books, which have also sold extremely well. Well respected in the literary world, Russell Blake has a worldwide following and has found international acclaim with many of his works. With 25 books to his name in only approximately two years, he is a featured author in the prestigious UK newspaper The Times as well as a published Page One Wall Street Journal author. The Serpent's Eye (By:Clive Cussler,Robin Burcell)īest selling author Russell Blake resides in Mexico with his dogs. ![]() Wrath of Poseidon (By:Clive Cussler,Robin Burcell) ![]() The Oracle (By:Clive Cussler,Robin Burcell) The Gray Ghost (By:Clive Cussler,Robin Burcell) The Romanov Ransom (By:Clive Cussler,Robin Burcell) The Mayan Secrets (By:Clive Cussler,Thomas Perry) The Tombs (By:Clive Cussler,Thomas Perry) The Kingdom (By:Clive Cussler,Grant Blackwood) Lost Empire (By:Clive Cussler,Grant Blackwood) Spartan Gold (By:Clive Cussler,Grant Blackwood) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Andrews, she wrote gothic horror novels during the eighties about really messed up, toxic, abusive, families that Lifetime loves to turn into terrible made-for-TV movies. This book is definitely the winner of the OMGWTFBBQ award Now she will come face to face with the dangerous, terrifying secret that everyone knows. ![]() Her sister was so special, so perfect - and dead. She knew her father could not love her as he loved her sister. Andrews, author of the phenomenally successful Dollanganger series, has created a fascinating new cast of characters in this haunting story of love and deceit, innocence and betrayal, and the suffocating power of parental love.Īudrina Adare wanted so to be as good as her sister. Diversity: Intellectual Disability, Possible Autism, Physical Disability (bilateral above the knee amputee), Chronic Illness (Osteogenesis imperfecta/brittle bone disease), PTSDĬontent Warnings: Abelism, Alcohol Abuse, Body Shaming, Bullying, Implied Cannibalism, Child Abuse, Child Death, Childbirth, Death, Forced Captivity, Gaslighting, Illness, Emotional Incest, Medical Torture/Abuse, Miscarriage, Mental Illness, Pedophilia, Physical Abuse, Racism, Rape/Sexual Assault, Implied Self-Harm, Sexism, Sexual Abuse, Slut Shaming, Suicide Attempt, Transphobia, Verbal/Emotional Abuse (Highlight to view) ![]() ![]() ![]() ” A new wave of research is not only dispelling old assumptions and showing that birds do not conform to sweeping generalizations, but also revealing that they are capable of nuanced, highly intelligent behaviors that we once believed to be uniquely human (or at least belonging solely to a few fellow mammals).Īckerman walks readers through the most extreme, surprising, and thought-provoking examples of recently uncovered bird behavior. ![]() Like many presumptions humans make about nature and other species, the truth turns out to be much more complex and fascinating than we ever imagined, according to science journalist Jennifer Ackerman in “The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think. BOOK REVIEW - “The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think,” by Jennifer Ackerman (Penguin Press, 368 pages). ![]() ![]() ![]() In a lightning thunderstorm, Blevins loses everything except one boot, but a few days later, when they see his horse in a small town, Encantada, the three of them dare to reclaim it, but, of course, they are followed. Sticking together, the three boys ride their horses naked across the Rio Grande River, after securing their belongings in their tied-up pants. Rawlins, the realist, thinks Blevins, who has named himself after a radio preacher, will be nothing but trouble John Grady, the idealist, is more sympathetic. They ride south across Texas, and, just north of the border, an even younger runaway boy follows them on a big bay horse. ![]() ![]() So John Grady sets off on his horse, Redbo, accompanied by his best friend Lacey Rawlins, on his horse, Junior. His mother and father are finally divorcing after years of separation, and his mother is determined to sell the ranch owned by her father. John Grady Cole, the main character, is just 16 years old and attending his grandfather's funeral when the novel opens. Set in west Texas about 125 miles from the Mexican border near Del Rio and Langtry, All the Pretty Horses is a story of loss and adventure. ![]() ![]() Her grandmother spoke of life under slavery, and her defiance of marrying for love rather than at the command of her slave master – who also happened to be her father. ![]() Her preacher grandfather spoke of freedom, cooperation, and community, imploring his congregation to consider: “What do you hope to accomplish?”. ![]() Growing up in segregation-era North Carolina, Ella Josephine Baker was raised by the words and stories of her grandparents. Gregory Christie, a powerful biography of the passionate civil rights icon. Hello, friends! Our book today is Lift As You Climb: The Story of Ella Baker, written by Patricia Hruby Powell and illustrated by R. Visit us for new picture books reviews daily! This review was originally written for The Baby Bookworm. ![]() ![]() ![]() While still in the dream state, I will get out of bed to investigate or try and find something. As a kid and through into being an adult, I’ve experienced night terrors. This is the first time I’ve taken a dream and wrote. Do you often get story ideas from your nocturnal adventures? I enjoy photography and traveling.ī&F: Gardening, photography, and travel are all things we enjoy, too! Moving along to your novel, we understand that Natasha’s Dream was actually inspired by a dream. I play at least two days a week and teach (manage the league) for the next generation once a week. During the winter, I’m actively involved in our local curling club. Looking at the weeds, that is an endless chore. HG: During the summer, I putter in the garden. Besides writing, what are a few of your favorite things? No farm, just a spoiled dog and far too many flower gardens.ī&F: That sounds nice! We’re from upstate New York, not far from the Canadian border. ![]() I live about an hour’s drive north of Toronto in the country. ![]() It’s great to have another Heather around here! So, where do you call home? ![]() We’re pleased to have author Heather Greenis stop by today to chat about her debut novel, Natasha’s Dream.īrainerd & Fraser: Welcome to Driving Blind. ![]() ![]() ![]() They are led by master craftsmen who supply the upper crust and the outside world with exotic, expensive, and sometimes explosive delicacies. Neverfell is an outsider with no memories of her past, living in the underground city of Caverna, which includes an extensive labyrinth of tunnels and is overseen by a decadent and rotting 500-year-old Grand Steward and an equally corrupt and conniving group of ruling families who make up his court. ![]() She is just a girl trying to figure out who she is and where she came from. Gr 5 Up-Neverfell didn't mean to cause a stir when she left Cheesemaster Grandible's tunnels for the first time, nor could she have known that she would become a darling of the court, the target of assassins, a captive of the Kleptomancer, a pawn of the powerbrokers, or a leader of an uprising. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She grew up peddling fish on the dockside, eating in rough and tumble port town diners, and helping cook family recipes, all of which proved to be a gateway to a deep love of nature and a lifetime of thinking about food. ![]() As the child of a fishing family, Lenore received an early introduction to food production and direct sales aboard her family’s halibut boat, the Jaana. Lenore was born in Sechelt, a small town on the coast of British Columbia. Lenore’s academic career as a culinary geographer has included fieldwork around the globe in the study of public markets, regional cuisines, farmland preservation, global food security, and the ecology of the world’s food system. Lenore Newman holds a Canada Research Chair in Food Security and Environment at the University of the Fraser Valley, where she is currently an Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() And when the full moon rises over Babylon, it will seek a terrible vengeance. Night after night it will pursue the murderer. And beneath the murky surface of the river, a shifting, almost human shape slowly takes form. ![]() But something strange is happening in Babylon: traffic lights flash an eerie blue, a ghostly hand slithers from the drain of a kitchen sink, graves erupt from the local cemetery in an implacable march of terror. Now they are about to endure another: fourteen-year-old Margaret Larkin will be robbed of her innocence and her life by a killer who is beyond the reach of the law. "The finest writer of paperback originals in America." - Stephen King "Readers of weak constitution should beware." - "Publishers Weekly" "McDowell has a flair for the gruesome." - "Washington Post" Welcome to Babylon, a typical sleepy Alabama small town, where years earlier the Larkin family suffered a terrible tragedy. ![]() |