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We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. ![]() ![]() ![]() Some tanning to pages but are unmarked save for remainder mark to bottom edge of text block for Fire From Within. ![]() Bindings are strong save for The Second Ring of Power which has cracked hinges and a few areas on slit binding. Boards remain fairly clean with some faint blemishes and bumps to corners and spine ends. Ink stains to rear liner flap of Power of Silence with inscription on reverse side of jacket along spine. Mild shelf wear to jackets with A Separate Reality & Power of Silence wrapped in contact paper and small digits placed between contact paper and jacket at base of spines - some bubbling and imperfecttions to both jackets. Contains the books: A Separate Reality (2nd print, 1971) / Journey to Ixtlan (6th print, 1972) / Tales of Power (1st print, 1974) / The Second Ring of Power (2nd print, 1977) / The Eagle's Gift (3rd print, 1981) / The Fire From Within (1st print, 1984) / The Power of Silence (1st print, 1987). ![]() ![]() ![]() Said Union: “A smart, funny, poignant coming-of-age film with a young black female protagonist is important to see. Said Taylor: “Deborah’s voice is original, powerful and exactly the kind of character-driven storytelling that compels me to be a writer and a director.” Taylor is in post-production on the upcoming Blumhouse thriller Ma, which stars Spencer, and the action thriller Eve, which stars The Help‘s Jessica Chastain. This project has women of color in lead roles in front of and behind the camera.” ![]() ![]() I wanted to use my platform to create more opportunities for directors and writers of color to tell these stories. Said Spencer, whose last collaboration with Taylor brought her the Oscar for The Help: “There are so many unheard stories and voices in the African American community that speak to universal themes and the humanity in all of us. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He first fell in love with your mind now, he needs to be stunned by your appearance”.Īnd stunned he is! I love Jonathan’s reactions to Mary’s transformation.įor some confounded reason, he could barely catch his breath, and against all his control, this…this attractive Miss Arbuckle had a profound effect on him. Glee is convinced that Jonathan is in love with Mary and just needs a push into realising it. ![]() Poor Mary has been in love with Jonathan from the moment they first met but is pragmatic enough to accept that he wouldn’t look twice at a shy, drab, bookish spinster like herself in a romantic way.Įnter her fairy-godmother in the shape of her friend Glee, Jonathan’s sister-in-law. ![]() They share the same reading interests and he admires her intelligence but has never really seen her as a woman. Jonathan has always considered Miss Arbuckle (Mary) as his dearest friend. This was a charming, entertaining and heart-warming friends-to-lovers romance with an endearing hero and heroine. Unbeknownst to scholarly Jonathan Blankenship, his sister-in-law Glee has decided this Christmas he needs a little push to make him see that his dear friend of four years, Miss Arbuckle, will make his perfect mate. All the characters from the first five Brides of Bath books will be serving up some Christmas cheer, while Glee Blankenship sharpens Cupid’s arrow. ![]() ![]() ![]() 'A couple of years ago we had a paediatric cardiologist, last year we had somebody who is an Irish ambassador to a very exotic country, so it's quite a diverse mix of people in the programme and that's it's strength because a unique feature of executive education is peer-to-peer learning.' Professor Niamh Brennan is Programme Director, Diploma in Corporate Governance, Smurfit Executive Development 'Part of the strength of the programme is the diversity of people who undertake it,' explains programe director Professor Niamh Brennan. The course is aimed at people who hold governance roles, or expect to hold governance roles in the future, and a huge strength of the programme which has some 400 alumni, is the peer-to-peer learning from highly experienced participants. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Overnight his simple life is shattered, and, gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon soon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy nearly as old as the Empire itself. When fifteen-year-old Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity."- The Washington Post Winner, Wyoming Soaring Eagle Book Award, 2004ĭon’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini- Murtagh, coming 11.7.23!Ī new adventure hatches in Book One of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. Winner, Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List, 2004 Winner, Texas Lone Star Reading List, 2004 Winner, Tennessee Volunteer State Award, 2005 Nominated, Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award, 2004 Winner, Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2006 Winner, Colorado Children's Book Award, 2005 ![]() Winner, Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award, 2005 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Students unsure of subject or course requirements will feel less confident about how to spend their time - and are prone to disengagement or even dropping out. Most importantly, we have found a positive correlation between this question and successful completion in further education. This ensures no nasty surprises for students down the track. Firstly, it will highlight any areas you have overlooked while setting learning goals. This is a superb question to ask early during a subject or course. "Are you clear on what is required to be successful in this subject?" Since we hear these messages often, we brought together the three best questions to get any teacher started with student feedback. Many teachers add student voice to their PDP but are not sure how to start. ![]() have enough confidence to ask the right questions.have enough time to develop good questions.Working with teachers to gather student feedback, we have observed that teachers often face two obstacles before getting started. Hattie argues that while “feedback is critical to raising achievement," its absence in classrooms remains a problem. John Hattie makes an interesting observation about student feedback. ![]() ![]() ![]() I liked how one character, in particular, gets some suffering, but it was at the end of the book that it was revealed. ![]() Call me a sadist, I don’t care, but those a-holes deserved a slow, painful way to go for what Aspen endured. There should have been more suffering and torture. After the cliffhanger in Drop Dead Queen, I expected both characters, especially Quinton, to go off the deep end on what happened to Aspen. Storyline/My Thoughts: What did I think about Broken Kingdom? I did enjoy this book, but it was not a ‘wow’ book for me. She did have some happy and shocking moments in this book, which was about time. ![]() I swear poor Aspen endured quite a bit in a short period. I’m glad that Aspen and Quinton got their ending and that they can finally move on with their lives. No one will ever hurt her again, not even me.The only question is, will I find my way back to Aspen before it's too late.īroken Kingdom is the third book in the Corium University series and the conclusion of Aspen and Quinton’s story. The need for revenge burns through my veins.I’ll take everything from them.I’ll hunt them down one by one.I’ll make them pay in unimaginable ways. They took something from me, something that I didn’t know I needed until it was too late.They hurt her.They broke her… broke us. Genres: Dark Bully Romance, Dark Romance, New Adult and College Romance ![]() Published by Bleeding Heart Press on March 25, 2022 This book may be unsuitable for people under 18 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence. ![]() ![]() But what will it take for two stubborn people to realize that what they have is so much more than a hot chemistry between the sheets and to admit to falling in love. ![]() Mac is determined to discover what else they have in common besides fine wine and the inability to keep their hands off each other. And when he brings a tour into Seduction, he sees the petite spitfire he just can't forget. ![]() As the owner of a successful wine touring company, Mac thinks he's got a handle on what life can throw at him and he's not prepared for any surprises, especially in the feelings department. The way she clung to him stirred something inside him he didn't think existed: tenderness. As the take-charge wine bar manager of Seduction, Portlands hottest new restaurant, Katrina Meyers is the definition of no-nonsense, and she isnt afraid of anything. ![]() Ryan "Mac" MacKenzie hasn't been able to get his sexy seatmate out of his head. New York Times bestselling author Kristen Proby continues to delight the senses with the latest novel in her delectable Fusion series. When she's forced to travel on a death trap with wings, the turbulence from hell has her reaching for any safe haven-including the incredibly handsome guy sitting next to her. New York Times bestselling author Kristen Proby continues to delight the senses with the latest novel in her delectable Fusion series.Īs the take-charge wine bar manager of Seduction, Portland's hottest new restaurant, Katrina Meyers is the definition of no-nonsense, and she isn't afraid of anything. ![]() |