![]() ![]() If she wants any hope of a future with Logan, she must first find a way to protect her sister from the biggest threat of all-herself. Now, Callie's on the run not only from the government, but also from her fate. Secrets that mean they can never be together. Callie's falling for him, fast, but she soon learns he has secrets of his own. Logan breaks her free, but can she trust him? He's almost the same boy she remembers, but now he's a whole lot hotter. ![]() The only person who can help is her childhood crush, Logan, a boy she hasn't spoken to in five years. Before she can process what it means, Callie is arrested and placed in prison. In her vision, she sees herself murdering her gifted younger sister. ![]() It's Callie's seventeenth birthday and, like everyone else, she's eagerly awaiting her vision-a memory sent back in time to sculpt each citizen into the person they're meant to be. Imagine a world where your destiny has already been decided. Imagine a world where your destiny has already been decided by your future self. ![]()
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![]() "I am proud to recognize and welcome them to Phi Beta Kappa." ![]() Their commitment to reach beyond the classroom in pursuit of interdisciplinary learning and intellectual curiosity reflects the very essence of the society's values." said Eva Bellin, Myra and Robert Kraft Professor of Arab Politics and president of Brandeis' Phi Beta Kappa chapter. "The inductees have shown themselves to be exceptional scholars. Selection for membership is based on the quality of the candidates’ academic record and the breadth of their scholarly interests beyond their concentration. ![]() The Brandeis University chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society has announced the election of 81 new members this year.įounded at the College of William and Mary in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest and most prestigious undergraduate honor society in the country. ![]() ![]() ![]() It took place at one of the gangs’ clubhouses. And a biker brawl in Massachusets involving dozens of people left seven people injured in May 2022. Reports circulating in March 2022 claimed that the same Pagans gang was expanding its base of operations to New York City as well, despite 20 members being arrested and pleading guilty to racketeering charges. ![]() ![]() In fact, two high-ranking members of the Pagans were recently hit with federal charges for allegedly beating a man they thought was aligned with Hells Angels. Along with the Hells Angels, gangs like the Mongols, Pagans, and Bandidos are active to this day. Thompson’s book Hell’s Angels brought the gangs’ ruthless behavior to light, and the popular TV show Sons of Anarchy rekindled America’s interest in the subculture. “One-percenter” motorcycle clubs-so named because the American Motorcyclist Association has said that 99 percent of motorcyclists are law-abiding-run drugs across the borders and participate in a litany of additional crimes, from contract killing to petty theft.īecause of their prominent role in the American underworld, outlaw bikers have long been mythologized in film, TV, and literature. Today, these dangerous organizations are engaged in criminal activities on both coasts and throughout the American heartland. Outlaw motorcycle gangs have been a thorn in the side of US law enforcement since the 1960s. ![]() ![]() Because to read Jenny Lawson is to love Jenny Lawson.” - Augusten Burroughs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running with Scissors ![]() Lawson’s relentless pursuit of authenticity is the source of the darkly hilarious prose found within this memoir of depression-a memoir that is unexpectedly inspiring and comforting but not unexpectedly endearing. “Jenny Lawson is extremely funny because she is extremely honest. And of course, Jenny’s long-suffering husband Victor-the Ricky to Jenny’s Lucille Ball-is present throughout.Ī treat for Jenny Lawson’s already existing fans, and destined to convert new ones, Broken is a beacon of hope and a wellspring of laughter when we all need it most. From the business ideas that she wants to pitch to Shark Tank to the reason why Jenny can never go back to the post office, Broken leaves nothing to the imagination in the most satisfying way. With people experiencing anxiety and depression now more than ever, Jenny humanizes what we all face in an all-too-real way, reassuring us that we’re not alone and making us laugh while doing it. ![]() In Broken, Jenny brings readers along on her mental and physical health journey, offering heartbreaking and hilarious anecdotes along the way. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened comes a deeply relatable book filled with humor and honesty about depression and anxiety.Īs Jenny Lawson’s hundreds of thousands of fans know, she suffers from depression. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If a wolf cries wolf, it makes sense to listen, yet Mo is convinced that Cooper is not the culprit. Several people around Grundy have been the victims of wolf attacks, and since Cooper has no memory of what he gets up to while in werewolf form, he’s worried that he might be the violent canine in question. But Cooper has an even more pressing concern on his mind. Werewolf trouble.įor Cooper, an Alpha in self-imposed exile from his dysfunctional pack, it’s love at first sniff when it comes to Mo. Her surly neighbor Cooper Graham who has been openly critical of Mo’s ability to adapt to life in Alaska has trouble of his own. But when said guy turns into a wolf, recent southern transplant Mo Wenstein has no difficulty identifying the problem. Series:Naked Werewolf #1 (can definitely be read as a stand alone)Įven in Grundy, Alaska, it’s unusual to find a naked guy with a bear trap clamped to his ankle on your porch. Title: How To Flirt With A Naked Werewolf ![]() ![]() ![]() As I was reading on the nearly empty plane, I kept looking down at my hands, getting up, washing them, until they were dry and cracked and my knuckles started bleeding, and by the time I disembarked it looked like I’d been in a fistfight. I continued reading Dhalgren on my way to Tokyo on March 14. Stubbornly, and against better judgment, I decided to go through with my plans to take a three-week trip to Japan. ![]() Italy had fallen and the threat in the United States was imminent, but the real panic and anxiety still hadn’t sunk in. ![]() I started reading Samuel Delany’s Dhalgren, a prismatic, nightmarish work of speculative fiction, in New York City a couple weeks ago, when the coronavirus had just begun to spread into the West. In our new series Quarantine Reads, writers present the books they’re finally making time for and consider what it’s like to read them in this strange moment. ![]() ![]() ![]() It was still a present-tense existence.” In this retrospective, which examines a decade that most of his readers lived though, Klosterman acknowledges that “there is always a disconnect between the world we seem to remember and the world that actually was.” Throughout the wide-ranging narrative-from technology and the rise of the internet to key trends in music, TV, and film indelible moments in sports and significant political moments-Klosterman takes pains to ensure that references are addressed in relation to their historical context rather than through the foggy and often inaccurate lens of memory. But that deluge of data remained, at the time, ephemeral and unavailable. “Almost every meaningful moment of the nineties was captured on videotape, along with thousands upon thousands of trivial moments that meant nothing at all,” writes the author. ![]() ![]() Klosterman returns with an entertaining journey through the last decade of the 20th century. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Chinese Emperor has charged a brutal, crafty nobleman with ridding the South China Seas of pirates, and the Europeans-tired of losing ships, men, and money to Shek Yeung's alliance-have new plans for the area. But as Shek Yeung vies for control over the army she knows she was born to lead, larger threats loom. Instead of mourning, Shek Yeung launches a new plan: immediately marrying her husband's second-in-command, and agreeing to bear him a son and heir, in order to retain power over her half of the fleet. ![]() Named a Most Anticipated Novel by: Washington Post * Goodreads * LitHub * NetGalley's We Are Bookish * Debutiful * Our Culture * The Chicago Review of Books * The Rumpus * Tor.com When Shek Yeung sees a Portuguese sailor slay her husband, a feared pirate, she knows she must act swiftly or die. For readers of Outlawed, Piranesi, and The Night Tiger, a dazzling historical novel about a legendary Chinese pirate queen, her fight to save her fleet from the forces allied against them, and the dangerous price of power. ![]() ![]() ![]() Synopsis: ‘the boys i’ve loved and the end of the world’ is the long awaited poetry and prose collection by catarine hancock, popularly known by the user “evanescent.love” on instagram. The boys i’ve loved & the end of the world by catarine hancock With the turn of every page, Sea of Strangers invites you to go beyond love and loss to explore themes of self-discovery and empowerment as you navigate your way around the human heart. ![]() This completely original collection of poetry and prose will not only delight her avid fans but is sure to capture the imagination of a whole new audience. Synopsis: Sea of Strangers by Lang Leav picks up from her previous international bestselling books including Love & Misadventure, Lullabies, and The Universe of Us, and sets sail for a grand new adventure. i was gifted a barnes and noble gift-card for christmas and was like ” P O E T R Y B O O K S !!!” lol so without further ado lets get started! Hello everyone! i am here today with a poetry book haul. ![]() ![]() ![]() Questioning and disrupting patriarchy, these poems speak about birth and death, fertility and infertility, rape and genital mutilation, war, exile and forced migration, but also revel in joy, desire, and the expression of sexuality and the erotic. The wildly imperfect women of slick braids, shiny skin and succulent lips, building new homes from clouds for future legions. Puts Black women where we know we belong, not at the margins of other peoples art. ![]() ![]() Wild Imperfections opens with poems honouring different generations of ancestor women, like Sarah Baartman and Rosa Parks – born at different times yet all of them cultural and political mirrors to Black girls and women. Penguin Random House and Exclusive Books invite you to the in-store launch of Wild Imperfections: An Anthology of Womanist Poems edited by Natalia Molebatsi, in conversation with Roché Kester. Wild Imperfections: An Anthology of Womanist Poems By Natalia Molebatsi (Editor). Whatever its theme, each poem in this collection featuring the work of 40 black women poets from Africa and its diaspora reflects the lives of most, if not all women, womyn and womxn – particularly those born Black and poor by design in a post-slavery, post-colonial world. No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. ![]() |