![]() ![]() ![]() But luckily, her keen observations live on in the form of a lovingly kept journal, full of drawings, photographs, booklets, foldout maps, postcards, and many other intriguing samples. ![]() Alas, Miss Sands and crew soon vanished into the desert, never to be seen again. Who can resist the allure of ancient Egypt - and the thrill of uncovering mysteries that have lain hidden for thousands of years? Not the feisty Miss Emily Sands, who in 1926, four years after the discovery of King Tut's tomb, led an expedition up the Nile in search of the tomb of the god Osiris. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt through a fascinating journal from a lost expedition - a treasure trove of fact and fantasy featuring a novelty element on every spread. ![]()
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![]() As hilarious as it is universal, each chapter presents a common pa. No one knows this better than comedian Laurie Kilmartin. Death is not for the faint of heart, and sometimes the best way to cope is through humor. Sweedler Dan Allen Dan Naturman Dan Shaki Dave Attell Dave Chappelle DF Sweedler Dustin Ybarra Erik Rivera George Wallace Greg Giraldo Gregg Rogell In the Tank with Jon Fisch J.J. An honest, irreverent, laugh-out-loud guide to coping with death and dying from Emmy-nominated writer and New York Times bestselling co-author of Shtty Mom Laurie Kilmartin. Shtty Mom is the ultimate parenting guide, written by four moms who have seen it all. An honest, irreverent, laugh-out-loud guide to coping with death and dying from Emmy-nominated writer and New York Times bestselling co-author of Shtty Mom Laurie Kilmartin. ![]() ![]() Tags Adam Cozens Al Ducharme Andy Hendrickson Andy Pitz Artie Lange Barry Weintraub Ben Bailey Bernadette Pauley Big Jay Oakerson Brian Scott McFadden Charlie Murphy Chris Rock Christian Finnegan Colin Kane Colin Quinn Comedy Caliente Conan D.F. ![]() ![]() But she isn't your typical minister's daughter. ![]() As far as fictional goths, she's atypical because for the most part she's a good kid. She's a minister's daughter who loves her family, wants to please her parents but still wants to be different. Thorn is a little more self-aware and a little less self-righteous. Often I find them too stereotypical and just too overdone. Thorn aka Beth Anne is actually one of the more likable goths in YA literature. Unfortunately this book started strong then slowly unravelled. Singleton has published many books since Don't Die Dragonfly and I always like to see how the author has improved. ![]() So when I saw the e-galley for Buried I thought it was the perfect opportunity to give the author another try. I enjoyed (didn't love, didn't dislike) the first book of The Seer but was never very motivated to continue. ![]() Buried: A Goth Girl Mystery is a spinoff series to Linda Joy Singleton's popular self-published The Seer series. ![]() ![]() I’d thoroughly recommend you go into this collection knowing nothing more about the stories contained within. There are no stories weaker than the other, ask me today what my favourite story was I’d say it was ‘Graves’, (heart breaking), yesterday ‘Restroom Finds’ (brutal with a wonderful twist), tomorrow? It really is that strong a collection. ![]() How a story that barely covers 3 pages can have a beginning, middle and satisfying end whilst featuring characters you are genuinely interested in is testament to the skill of the author. The quality of writing is exemplary, with each tale feeling unique and wonderfully complete. Having read this book in two short sessions a week ago, the collection is still stuck in my head. ![]() At only 128 pages these shorts fall into the flash fiction category. ![]() Published by Unnerving, The Sea Was a Fair Master is Calvin Demmer’s debut collection and features 23 tales which cover an extraordinary range of genres from horror, crime, fantasy & science fiction. ![]() ![]() **Unlike the Peachville series, this NOT a young adult story. Sacrifice Me: The Doorway (Episode 6) - July 7 Sacrifice Me: The Devil (Episode 5) - June 23 Sacrifice Me: The Dying (Episode 4) - June 9 Sacrifice Me: The Darkness (Episode 3) - May 26 Sacrifice Me: The Dream (Episode 2) - May 12 ![]() Sacrifice Me: The Demon (Episode 1) - May 12 ![]() Each episode is about 17,000 words (or 60 pages). The first two are available now! The remaining episodes will release every two weeks. Sacrifice Me is a serial New Adult Paranormal Romance with twists and turns that will pull you in and keep you guessing until the last installment. She's survived attacks on her life, learned how to control her magic, and met the most gorgeous guy with an unbelievable. Return to the world of the bestselling Peachville High Demons series, this time from the viewpoint of a brand new, kickass heroine. Bitter Demons So far, life in Peachville has been tough for Harper. A world her mother went to great lengths to keep hidden.Ī world someone desperately wants Franki to discover, where forbidden romance and dangerous truths await. Who sent the dark gift? Franki's need to answer this question leads her to the doorway of a strange and glamorous new world. Demons Forever A Demon's Wrath (Bonus novel) 7. ![]() Only, Franki's mother disappeared without a trace exactly three years ago to the day. THE SHADOW DEMONS SAGA (Formerly the Peachville High Demons Series): 1. "Little Bird." Her mother's nickname for her. Two handwritten words near the top haunt her. ![]() On her twenty-first birthday, Franki Smith receives a dozen black roses and an unsigned invitation to a nightclub. ![]() ![]() Her latest book is "Mata Hari's Last Dance." Her sixth book, Rebel Queen, is set in India and talks about the queen Lakshmibai of Jhansi. Her fifth book, "The Second Empress," explores the lives of the women in Napoleon Bonaparte's world. Her fourth book, Madame Tussaud, was optioned by Gaumont for a miniseries in 2011. Moran is the author of the national bestselling historical fiction novels Nefertiti, The Heretic Queen, and Cleopatra's Daughter. A public high school teacher for six years, Moran is currently a full-time writer living in California. Her experiences at archaeological sites were what inspired her to write historical fiction. ![]() Following a summer in Israel where she worked as a volunteer archaeologist, she earned an MA from the Claremont Graduate University. She majored in literature at Pomona College. She took an interest in writing from an early age, purchasing Writer's Market and submitting her stories and novellas to publishers from the time she was twelve. Michelle Moran was born in California's San Fernando Valley, August 11, 1980. ![]() ![]() ![]() Michelle Moran (born August 11, 1980) is an American novelist known for her historical fiction writing. San Fernando Valley, California, United States Michelle Moran with a copy of her fifth book, The Second Empress ![]() ![]() That question ultimately led Lee to write Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness. ![]() “Because then, as a designer, that’s something I can replicate. ![]() I guess I didn’t fail.”īut how could these physical artifacts evoke an emotional response? “I really wanted to understand what happens in my brain when I look at something that makes me feel joy,” she says. “I thought, Well, that’s weird,” she recalls. ![]() It was her first review in the Pratt Institute’s industrial-design program, and she’d presented an assortment of everyday objects: a lamp, a stool, a small cup. When Ingrid Fetell Lee’s academic advisors remarked that her work inspired a feeling of joy, she wasn’t quite sure what to think. ![]() ![]() ![]() "Jules Verne's story is a beloved classic all around the world," said Devereaux. ![]() Said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Deveraux has this to say on the project. There is also Johanna Deveraux with executive producer credit. This is not the first time that Disney has created an adaptation of Jules Verne's original story, but it will be the first time since the release of the 1954 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea feature film, which starred James Mason as Nemo and Kirk Douglas as Ned Land.īehind the production of Nautilus, is James Dormer, who is credited as writer and executive producer. banners Moonriver TV and All3Media-owned Seven Stories, the series is a prequel to the famous Jules Verne novel 20000 Leagues Under the Sea! The series will focus on the infamous Captain Nemo, and will cover his construction of the Nautilus, his iconic submarine. Nautilus was announced on Monday, produced by U.K. Disney is dipping into an older property once again, but what sets this apart from the others is that it will be in the form of a ten part mini-series! Some of them were based on films that are just under 30 years old, such as The Lion King, some of them slightly older and more obscure, such as Pete's Dragon. ![]() Starting with 2010's Alice in Wonderland, the company has revisited plenty of their older titles. It's no question that we are in an era of Disney revisiting their classic labeled features. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You can track your delivery by going to AusPost tracking and entering your tracking number - your Order Shipped email will contain this information for each parcel. Tracking delivery Saver Delivery: Australia postĪustralia Post deliveries can be tracked on route with eParcel. NB All our estimates are based on business days and assume that shipping and delivery don't occur on holidays and weekends. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.ġ-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouseġ The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method.ģ Please note this service does not override the status timeframe "Dispatches in", and that the "Usually Dispatches In" timeframe still applies to all orders. Items in order will be sent via Express post as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() ![]() ![]() Harrap’s publishing house established a lengthy collaboration with Clarke, the artist often selecting the books that would showcase his talent. In 1913, after failing to impress a number of London publishers with his portfolio, the Irish artist met George Harrap who immediately commissioned illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy tales. While Clarke (1889 – 1931) is renowned for his ecclesiastical decorations in stained glass, he achieved international acclaim as an illustrator of books, a medium suited to his graphic art in black and white. ![]() The title of our blog is inspired by a staff favourite here in the Department of Early Printed Books & Special Collections – the 1919 edition of Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of mystery and imagination illustrated by the ever popular Harry Clarke. ![]() Clarke’s illustration to ‘The murders in the Rue Morgue’ from Poe’s Tales of mystery and imagination (London, 1919), OLS X-2-586. ![]() |