Undercover duke sabrina jeffries6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() And as Sheridan's jealousy becomes aroused, the two soon find themselves propelled into a scheme of an altogether different kind, involving a pretend engagement, a secret inquiry-and a perhaps not-so-secret leap into true love. ![]() Her theatrical flirtation is intended only to break through his business-like demeanor and guarded emotions. Vanessa thinks a little scheming may be in order-for it's Sheridan she truly has her sights, and her heart, set on. ![]() Besides, lovely Miss Pryde seems utterly smitten with a roguish London playwright. But still haunted by a tragically lost love, the duke is resolved to resist the attraction-and avoid any "scheming" husband-hunters. Tasked with investigating a possible suspect, Sheridan finds himself in dangerous proximity to her captivating daughter, Vanessa Pryde. "A brilliant conclusion to a fun and entertaining series." - Romance JunkiesĪlong with his stepsiblings, Sheridan Wolfe, Duke of Armitage, is determined to finally solve the mysteries behind the suspicious deaths of their mother's three husbands. "Smart, sexy historical romance…a perfectly fashioned love story rich in smoldering sexual chemistry, sharp wit, and a dash of danger." - Booklist Bridgerton fans and readers of Madeline Hunter, Eloisa James, and Lisa Kleypas won't want to miss this humorous and clever new love story from the historical romance legend. ![]()
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Jordan peterson's 12 more rules6/30/2023 ![]() He is the “ custodian of the patriarchy,” a “ disturbing symptom” of our intellectual and moral breakdown, “ dangerous.” But no, others insist. Many better minds than mine have offered up their thoughts on our latest cultural icon. ![]() With 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, Peterson has become, as they say, incontournable. And then he wrote a book, which is still, more than 30 weeks after its publication, among Amazon’s top 20 best-selling books. Peterson’s rise to prominence on the wings of what seemed like a willful misinterpretation of a law, Bill C-16, which added gender identity and expression to the Canadian Human Rights Act, struck me as opportunistic at best.īut Peterson didn’t go away. I’ve always had trouble believing that freedom of speech was truly what Jordan Peterson was peddling. ![]() I first heard about Jordan Peterson in the same way you all did - he’s that professor who had the thing about the pronouns. Join the conversation Photo by Brice Hall Article content The virgin suicides eugenides6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() Eugenides is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2018. ![]() First published in various magazines ( The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Yale Review, etc.), Jeffrey Eugenides’s short stories were collected in Fresh Complaint in 2017. The Marriage Plot (2011), his third novel to date, was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. ![]() His second novel, Middlesex (2002), was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, was shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the French Prix Medici. It has since been translated into thirty-four languages and adapted on screen by Sofia Coppola. 1 Jeffrey Eugenides’s debut novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published to major critical and popular acclaim in 1993. ![]() The end of temperance dare6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() “The action builds to a satisfying and uplifting ending…Webb consistently entertains.” -Publishers Weekly To settle her past, she may have no choice but to answer. In this chilling season of love, transformation, and fear, something is calling for Brynn. And now she’s become irresistibly drawn to Dominic-even in the shadow of rumors that wherever he goes, suspicious death follows. Bad dreams and night whispers lure Brynn to a shuttered room at the end of the hall, a room still heavy with a recent death. Alice knows things about Brynn, about all of them, that she shouldn’t. In her fellow lodgers, she finds a friendly company of strangers: the frail Alice, cared for by a married couple with a heartbreaking story of their own LuAnn, the eccentric and lovable owner of the inn and Dominic, an unsettlingly handsome man inked from head to toe in mesmerizing tattoos.īut in this inviting refuge, where a century of souls has passed, a mystery begins to swirl. ![]() Checking into a quaint boardinghouse for the summer, she hopes to put her life into perspective. After a devastating loss, Brynn Wilder escapes to Wharton, a tourist town on Lake Superior, to reset. ![]() Super Sons by Ridley Pearson6/30/2023 ![]() Though the protagonists are inexperienced heroes in the making, action scenes evoke some of the best of their fathers’ adventures, albeit on a more modest scale. Pearson integrates timely elements through the focus on climate change and allusions to the refugee experience, while Gonzalez’s artwork is vivid and crisp, riffing on a classic comic style. Not only are they new at this whole superhero business, they must navigate their new partnership, all four with something to hide. While their superdads attempt to save the world from coastal devastation caused by climate change, Damian and Jon team up with two other friends, Candace and Tilly, to find out who or what is behind the outbreak of an illness infecting, among others, Jon’s mother, Lois Kent, née Lane. Damian Wayne and Jonathan Kent may be the offspring of Batman and Superman, but they are still too young to follow in their fathers’ footsteps. ![]() |