Teamed up with a handsome daredevil named Jack and a gang of girl revolutionaries called the Free Hawks, Saba’s unrelenting search for Lugh stages a showdown that will change the course of her own civilization.īlood Red Road has a searing pace, a poetic writing style, and an epic love story-making Moira Young is one of the most exciting new voices in teen fiction. Suddenly thrown into the lawless, ugly reality of the outside world, Saba discovers she is a fierce fighter, an unbeatable survivor, and a cunning opponent. But when four cloaked horsemen capture Lugh, Saba's world is shattered, and she embarks on a quest to get him back. That's fine by her, as long as her beloved twin brother Lugh is around. The Wrecker civilization has long been destroyed, leaving only landfills for Saba and her family to scavenge from. Saba has spent her whole life in Silverlake, a dried-up wasteland ravaged by constant sandstorms. The book that will “blow you away”** has a dazzling new look in paperback!
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Ohthere told King Alfred about his life and travels at the northernmost fringes of Arctic Scandinavia. His name was Ohthere, and he was a trader and explorer from Arctic Norway. In the late-ninth century, at a time when much of Anglo-Saxon England had been devastated by Norse invaders, a very different Scandinavian visitor came to the court of King Alfred. This project also incorporated her own fieldwork in locations including Greenland, Arctic Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Orkney, Rome, and Istanbul. What emerges is a fluid, fragmented, multidimensional picture that provides insights into how the world was remembered and imagined by a unique culture from the edge of medieval Europe. In Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas she examine the medieval world through the lens of the far-travelling Norse and their saga storytelling culture, establishing an unfamiliar, distinctive approach to global history. Most recently she has focused on the history of Norse far-travellers who made their mark on the great civilizations of the Middle Ages. Her research explores the history, cultures, languages and literatures of the medieval Nordic world. Delivered by Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough (Durham University), ‘Of Monsters and Men: Imagining the Arctic in Old Norse Literature’.ĭr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough is Associate Professor in Medieval History and Literature, Durham University. Valorie Burton helps readers find joy and resilience while navigating the challenges of modern life. Purchase Links Amazon | Books-A-Million | Barnes & Noble About Valorie Burton Let Go of the Guilt will help women peel back the layers of emotions and cultural and spiritual expectations that make it difficult for them to navigate the complexities of having multiple roles, dreams, and demands in life. Research also shows that single women with no children feel guilty about working after hours while their male counterparts do not relate at all to such feelings.Īs a result, many women overcompensate and over apologize while the guilt dampens the joy of motherhood, other relationships, and professional accomplishments. As both working and stay-at-home moms can attest, the expectations of women have risen dramatically in recent decades. Even women who feel fulfilled often struggle to make peace with the demands of modern life. Mention the word guilt to any woman, and you’ll likely get a heavy sigh. Publisher: Thomas Nelson (September 1, 2020)īeloved writer and speaker Valorie Burton shows women how to ditch the feelings of guilt and step unapologetically into the roles God has called them to. Join us for an Instagram tour for LET GO OF THE GUILT About Let Go of the Guild: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Take Back Your Joy
He’s lived a life without color, until Lily walks in and lights up his world. He’s quiet and keeps to himself, which pisses people off. But he’s never been passionate about anything. Ren Hendrick’s succeed's at everything he touches, including football. But everything changes when Ren says hello and sees right through to her truth. Her home life is a secret hell, and she’s trying to find a way out. She’s a senior finishing her last semester, and all she wants to do is graduate and get out of town. It’s Lily Parker’s first day at a new high school. Also by this author: Roping The Virgin, The Wanted Virgin, The Virgin Cowboy, Halloween Treats, Stealing Christmas, Pulling Her Trigger, Beauty and the Biker, Everything for Her, Her Touch, His Princess, Stolen Princess, Claimed Princess, Forbidden Princess, His Alone, Beauty in Winter, Stay Close, Hold Tight, Thankful For Her, Flight Risk, Kingpin, Don’t Go, Claimed This metaphoric reference to wings is shortly after followed with the description that the Balrog “stepped forward slowly on to the bridge, and suddenly it drew itself up to a great height, and its wings were spread from wall to wall” (p. In the ‘The Bridge of Khazad-dûm’ Tolkien says that “the shadow about it reached out like two vast wings” (p. How can I find out what it’s worth? Where can I sell it?Īlthough visual artists almost always depict Balrogs with wings, a reader of Tolkien is usually less convinced. I have a book by Tolkien I want to sell.Suggest some good companions to Tolkien’s books.Can I contact the Tolkien Estate and/or Tolkien’s publishers?.Will The Silmarillion be adapted into a film or television series?.Why was Tolkien given the unusual third name Reuel?.Did Tolkien win any awards for his books?.Can I read books which inspired Tolkien?.
With a blow a fraction of what I unleashed on the Starsword.” Maas weaves a captivating story of a world about to explode―and the people who will do anything to save it. In this sexy, action-packed sequel to the #1 bestseller House of Earth and Blood, Sarah J. And they’ve never been very good at staying silent. As Bryce, Hunt, and their friends get pulled into the rebels’ plans, the choice becomes clear: stay silent while others are oppressed, or fight for what’s right. But with the rebels chipping away at the Asteri’s power, the threat the rulers pose is growing. The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. House of Sky and Breath ( Crescent City #2)īryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal―they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Yet with every day a dark magic within him grows stronger, threatening to destroy all he has built. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, Nikolai must find a way to refill Ravka’s coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha Army. No one knows what he endured in his country’s bloody civil war-and he intends to keep it that way. The dashing young king, Nikolai Lantsov, has always had a gift for the impossible. "The story exists at an intersection of past and future selves, and in the dawning understanding that what you most fear may be what you most need." - Washington Postįace your demons.or feed them. " touches on religion, class, family, love - all organically, all effortlessly, all cloaked in the weight of a post-war reckoning with the cost (literal and figurative) of surviving the events that shape both people and nations." - NPR See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone - Season 2 streaming now!ĭiscover what comes next for daring rogue Nikolai in King of Scars, the start of this captivating new duology from #1 bestselling author, Leigh Bardugo. I try turning my attention to the poster hanging beside me, but the kissing couple makes me look back at him and the deep green eyes that are burning into mine. My heart, if possible, spikes further in my chest, overriding all warning of the impending chaos that’s sure to come. “Look at me, Elle,” he says, using the deliciously low demanding voice that once made my toes curl and my eyes roll back, and I have no choice but to tilt my head to give him my attention. And all those feelings I’d turned into anger are brewing into something else, something that terrifies me. Now he’s back, looking at me like he wants to devour me. I thought we would get it out of our system and move on. More Info: Goodreads He was my older brother's best friend. In the event that a non-delivery occurs on account of a mistake by you (i.e. In the event the payment has been processed, the same shall be credited to your account and duly notified to you by email. This shall be regardless of whether the order has been confirmed and/or payment levied. Users shall prohibit from indicating its acceptance to purchase products and services where (s)he does not intend to complete such transactions.Īny order placed for a product that is listed at an incorrect price may be cancelled. Payment will be done via a secure link on the ELP website.Ĭustomers will pay by any credit card issued by the Mauritius Commercial Bank.ĮLP will not be liable if your card has been lost or stolen, leading to no refund, once payment has been made.īy indicating the user’s acceptance to purchase any product or service offered on the website, (s)he is obligated to complete such transactions. We will not sell or release your personal information to any third party personnel or company. All the information obtained in this site is strictly for our own customer service use. |