![]() ![]() ![]() Also investigating is her ex-boyfriend-Charleston police detective Cash Reynolds-and there’s plenty of unfinished romantic business between the two. Meanwhile, she housesits for the lavish beach house while attempting to free local restaurant hostess Kateryna from a murder rap. However, Hadley knows that he was out of town at the time of the murder. Then Eugenia is found stabbed to death, and Everette is the prime suspect. ![]() Eugenia suspects that her husband, Everette, is unfaithful, and she craves “incontrovertible evidence” to use against him in a divorce proceeding. The two women become fast friends, and soon Hadley is attending the chatty happy hour gatherings of Eugenia and her pals. ![]() On Hadley’s actual birthday, she bikes over to the shore of Sullivan’s Island to watch the sunrise and admire her “fantasy” oceanfront home she ends up rescuing the runaway bichon frisé of nearby resident and heiress Eugenia Ladson. The story starts out warmly as she reunites with lifelong friends Gavin Kinloch, a local cop Joe Vincent, a retired investigator and Gavin’s military macaw to celebrate her 40th birthday early in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, with a vegan meal in her honor. A seasoned detective finds herself in the middle of a local murder case in Boyer’s mystery.īoyer, the author of the Liz Talbot mysteries, launches a new stand-alone series with this novel featuring likable Southern private investigator Hadley Cooper. ![]()
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![]() This book contains tweets and blog posts with comments, and one of the comment sections was accidentally omitted during typesetting. The e-ARC was updated on March 6th to include the missing material. IMPORTANT NOTE FOR EARLY READERS/REVIEWERS:īoth the physical galley and first uploaded e-ARC to Edelweiss are missing the equivalent of a page. Incredibly thought-provoking and beautifully told, Paula Stokes’s story will compel readers to examine the consequences of making mistakes in a world where the internet is always watching…and judging. ![]() But she quickly realizes that she can’t run away from the accident, or the terrible aftermath of it all. But as she slowly pieces together the night of the accident, Genevieve is hit with a sickening sense of dread-that maybe she had something to do with what happened.Īs the internet rages against Brad Freeman, condemning him in a brutal trial by social media, Genevieve escapes to her father’s house, where she can hide from reporters and spend the summer volunteering in beautiful Zion National Park. ![]() Genevieve knows she was there, and that there was another driver, a man named Brad Freeman, who everyone assumes is guilty. ![]() ![]() When Genevieve Grace wakes up from a coma, she can’t remember the car crash that injured her and killed her boyfriend Dallas, a YouTube star who had just released his first album. ![]() ![]() A first-generation Filipino-American, Garbes shares the perspective of her family's complicated relationship to care work, placing mothering in a global context-the invisible economic engine that has been historically demanded of women of color. In Essential Labor, Garbes explores assumptions about care, work, and deservedness, offering a deeply personal and rigorously reported look at what mothering is, and can be. In response to the increasing weight placed on mothers and caregivers-and the lack of a social safety net to support them-writer Angela Garbes found herself pondering a vital question: How, under our current circumstances that leave us lonely, exhausted, and financially strained, might we demand more from American family life? The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. ![]() ![]() ![]() From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition, after dropping out of school at 15 over a fight with a teacher who accused him of cheating, Wilson designed his own education by making constant trips to the library and reading as much as he could. When he encountered the work of writer Langston Hughes at a young age, however, Wilson knew writing was in his future and he began experimenting with the written word. ![]() Though Wilson would become one of the greatest voices of American theater, he didn’t grow up wanting to be a playwright. His identification with a strong Black tradition was strengthened as he listened to stories being told among the members of his community stories of a people with a “rich” yet sorrowful history trying to carve out a meaningful life for themselves in the face of centuries of persecution.Īctors Phylicia Rashad and John Earl Elks in a scene from August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean, set in the first decade of the twentieth century. “I grew up in my mother’s household in a which was Black,” he said. Originally named Frederick August Kittel after his white immigrant father, Wilson officially adopted his African American mother’s last name and culture. ![]() Wilson, the author of an impressive “cycle” of 10 plays exploring a decade of African American history, was born in 1945 in the ethnically-diverse Hill District neighborhood of Pittsburgh. ![]() Most playwrights are lucky if they have just one hit. ![]() ![]() ![]() Jennifer is survived by her children, Triston Adams (21), Rylei Cudd (15), Nolan Johnston (12), Henslei Johnston (7) and Caylei Johnston (6) her mother and father, Richard and Rhonda (Simmons) Johnston her siblings, Monte Johnston and wife Stephanie, Kim Mendoza and husband Robert and Cortnee Coomer and husband Ricky her nieces and nephews Whittney Gilbert and husband Jacob, Taelor Sorenson and wife Marisa, Syrena Sorenson, Gena Boot and husband Jordan, Alicia Aaron and husband Chris, Kayla Coomer, Kaycee Torres and husband Jacob, Kaytee Coomer, Reyes Mendoza, Peyton Johnston, Tyler Coomer, Porter Johnston, Perry Johnston and Charlee Rae Mendoza 17 great-nieces and great-nephews and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Jennifer made our family whole, and now that she is gone our hearts will forever be broken. She was the baby of the family and she was taken too soon. Jennifer was the life of the party, beautiful, charismatic and graceful. She never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand. She gave our family five beautiful and precious children. Jennifer was known by all for her infectious laugh. After high school she attended Weatherford college and was currently pursuing her Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Administration. She graduated from Granbury High School in 1999. She was born on August 26, 1980 in Fort Worth, Texas to Richard and Rhonda (Simmons) Johnston. ![]() Jennifer Coren Johnston, 40, passed away on August 14th. ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition to recounting a heroic tale, the Mahabharata contains a collection of writings on a broad spectrum of human learning, including ethics, law, philosophy, history, geography, genealogy, and religion. In essence, the epic is an extended exploration of the responsibilities set forth by the code of dharma. The poem's theme concerns the Hindu concept of dharma, or sacred duty. Their conflict culminates in an eighteen-day battle and the annihilation of nearly all those involved in the conflict, except for the victors, the five Pandava brothers-Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula, and Sahadeva-and a handful of others. ![]() Its main subject is a feud between two branches of the ruling family of the northern Indian kingdom of Kurujangala, the Pandavas and the Kauravas. ![]() Originally composed in the ancient language of Sanskrit sometime between 400 BCE and 400 CE, the work is set in a legendary era thought to correspond to tenth-century BCE Indian culture and history. Comprising one hundred thousand stanzas of verse divided into eighteen books, or parvas, the poem remained in the early 2000s the largest single literary work in existence. The Mahabharata (officially known as Bharat) is the great epic poem of India. ![]() ![]() For philo Louise Blackwick is a Dutch jungian-nietzschean writer, producer and philanthropist. Blackwick is a long-term pupil of the psychoanalyst Carl Jung, her writing digging deep roots into jungian concepts like: "individuation", "synchronicity", "archetypes", "shadow-work" and "the collective unconscious". She is also recognized as the creator of a new niche subgenre of science-fiction: NEON SCIENCE-FICTION. Blackwick is particularly known as the author of the international bestseller, Vivian Amberville, a philosophical fantasy saga centred around an orphaned girl whose imagination can reshape reality. ![]() ![]() She is the author of many thought-provoking stories themed on "subjective reality", "metamorphosis" and "states of altered consciousness". Louise Blackwick is a Dutch jungian-nietzschean writer, producer and philanthropist. ![]() ![]() ![]() Offers a revealing psychological profile of Gregory House and his team Uses the latest psychological theory and research to answer questions ranging from "How does House handle addiction?" to"Why does he act like such a jerk?" Features contributions from a group of world-renowned psychological experts who also happen to love HouseĮssential reading for every House fan, House and Psychology will help you discover the extraordinary mental universe of your favorite brilliant, bombastic, bile-belching doctor of medicine. ![]() ![]() What's going on inside the brain of this beloved, arrogant, cane-waving curmudgeon that is so appealing? House and Psychology tackles this question and explores the latest findings in brain science research, defines addiction in its many forms, and diagnoses dysfunctional relationships, all using test cases at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital. Gregory House is a medical genius and a Sherlock Holmesian figure, but he's also a deeply troubled misanthrope. At its core, House is a show about the mind and human behavior. In book: House and Psychology: Humanity is Overrated (pp.20-36) Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Editors: Ted Cascio and Leonard L. While House is a smart medical drama and Gregory House faces countless ethical quandaries as a doctor, what makes the show unique is that it's much more deeply rooted in psychology than in medicine. House and Psychology: Humanity Is Overrated Cascio, Ted, Martin, Leonard L. ![]() An irresistible look within the mind and behind the hit TV drama, House ![]() ![]() Thank you for loving me and putting up with me! Wishing you a Happy Mother's Day, Mom! I cannot imagine what it was like to put up with all my escapades throughout the years, but you've done it with grace and patience. ![]() It's hard to be apart please know you're in my heart! Happy Mother's Day, Mom!.Please know I'm thinking of you today, and every day I am thankful for all you've done for me. I wish we were able to be together on Mother's Day, Mom.Today, we celebrate everything you do for us, but I want you to know that I FEEL it every day.There aren't enough words in the world to say how much you mean to me. Mom, momma, mommy, mother-maybe there are so many things to call you because you do so many things for me.Happy Mother's Day! Words cannot express how much you mean to me, but I'll give it a shot: You're amazing. ![]() ![]() They are amusing but don’t hold water as The True Answer. It is the probably the most common multiplication error for the mathematically differently gifted. I don’t believe the base 13 or asterisk explanations. Having picked 42, the 6 x 9 joke is exactly what I suspect I would have written to justify it. Check for more speculations and commentary. Adams denied these, saying 42 had just been a random choice. 42 is 101010 in binary, and in base 13, 6 x 9 = 42, 42 is the wildcard symbol * in ASCII etc. Speculation on Adams’ use of 42 is well documented. On the other hand, the few personal idols I have actually met have confirmed that you should never meet your idols, and mentioning no names, it can be an extremely disappointing experience, so maybe it’s best that I can keep Douglas Adams as one of my favorite authors of all time.) Optional waffle: ( I almost met Adams once since we were booked for the same book launch debate, but sadly he had to withdraw on the day so it never happened, and I never got a chance to be one of the many who asked him. He listed 42 as the answer to The Question of Life, the Universe and Everything. ![]() Douglas Adams wrote The Hitchhiker’s guide to the Galaxy’ for which introduction to I am grateful to my friend Padraig McKeag. ![]() |