![]() The Complete Sherlock Holmes is one of Barnes & Noble's Leatherbound Classics. Also included is an introduction by lifetime Sherlockians Barbara and Christopher Roden. Here, in one volume, are all four full-length novels and fifty-six short stories about the colourful adventures of Sherlock Holmes – every word Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ever wrote about Baker Street's most famous resident. He even rose from the dead after Doyle tried to dispatch him in his twenty-fourth adventure, and readers protested. With the help of his loyal friend, Doctor Watson, Holmes brought countless crooks, thieves, swindlers, and murderers to justice. ![]() A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most difficult crimes by spotting obscure clues overlooked by others, dilettante sleuth Sherlock Holmes was the hero of sixty stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle between 18. ![]()
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![]() At the opening of the book, the author describes the family lore that inspired his curiosity, later fueled by the discovery of a trunk full of letters after his father’s death. ![]() ![]() Newly translated into English, Origins is a saga woven around family legend and the remarkable figure of the author’s paternal grandfather, Botros Maalouf. The original French version of Maalouf’s first memoir, Origines, won the Prix Méditerranée in 2004. Maalouf’s best-known nonfiction text, The Crusades through Arab Eyes, is considered a classic in Middle Eastern studies (cited by at least one hundred other books to date). His fifth novel, The Rock of Tanios, won France’s premier literary award, the Prix Goncourt. ![]() A world-renowned novelist, essayist, historian, journalist, and librettist, Maalouf bridges East and West through his exploratory writing about Arab culture. Amin Maalouf is a Lebanese-born journalist who immigrated to France in 1975 to escape his country’s civil war. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Henrik Rehr‘s “Storms” is powerful as it builds, evoking the chaos of storms. ![]() Robert Crumb’s “Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernistic Comics” is done in his classic style, even if it lacks a narrative, and Mike Getsiv‘s “Shapes,” with its swirl of colors, has plenty of movement. Obviously, some of these are absolutely what I think of comics. Molotiu takes somewhat of a scholarly approach to the content, placing the concept of abstract comics within art history in his introduction. The content serves as a great introduction to a genre of comics that few people knew existed. It’s maybe not quite a coffee table book, but it’s a lovely one to leave lying around to flip through idly. ![]() The book is designed beautifully - editor Andrei Molotiu presents this book like an exhibition catalog and the oversized pages are filled with rich blacks and vibrant colors. On the other hand, it’s really hard to say if some these are truly “comics.” Less has been discussed about comics as art, however.Ībstract Comics (2009, Fantagraphics) tries to make the case for the latter. 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I love her unique voice and style." - USA Today Bestselling author, L.J. Harloe Rae is the queen of swoon-worthy heroes. ![]() ![]() There was often one or at most two writers in each class who were there because I was a fantasy writer, and I did my best to give them more genre-specific support than I ever found myself. I actually learned a lot from teaching, as well – through a stroke of luck I fell into work as a creative writing teacher at night school through my twenties, and developed several regular courses, mostly for beginner writers. Formal study was never much use to me because the creative writing teachers I had access to were not sympathetic at all to genre. I spent most of my teens writing novel after novel, and reading voraciously. ![]() How have you developed your writing craft?Ībsolutely through practice. It was at a time when there was a very set idea in Australia about what fantasy fiction was like, and my book was very different – it was a comedy about pirates and explosive magic. I always feel a bit guilty about telling this story, because my path to publication is no help to anyone! I entered the George Turner Prize (which no longer exists) for an unpublished SF/F novel, and I won! Splashdance Silver was bought by Transworld in 1998 when I was just nineteen years old, and published a few months later. ![]() Tansy, can you tell me how you first came to be published? ![]() ![]() ![]() Miller had an interesting take, "Once I started reading this book, I couldn't put it down. The strength and determination of Ebony's character is truly inspirational." B. The details are so precise, it reads like a true story. One Amazon review, by Margaret S., noted that she "was thoroughly impressed with the writing of this book. Ranked #1 on Goodreads Listopia for Eye-Opening African American Women's Fiction, Hush Money has also garnered a number of glowing reviews. " - Cindy Hasselman, Founder/Chair of Unity and Equality Alliance, 5-Stars Use it as a tool to see things happening before it starts into something. For anyone in leadership, you should read this. ![]() " It's IMPORTANT that people see and feel how others walk through this world. Abram's fictional story, inspired by true events, lays bare the struggles against racism many Black and Brown people experience in the U.S. ![]() While the organization seeks to help people of color with issues locally, in Brockville, Ontario, they also see the big picture by pushing their messages far and wide. Colorado, USA- Hush Money: How One Woman Proved Systemic Racism in her Workplace and Kept Her Job, by Jacquie Abram, has been selected by the Unity and Equality Alliance, located in Canada, as their next book to read. ![]() ![]() ![]() These programmes include Civilisations, Black and British, Our NHS: A Hidden History, A House Through Time , and the BAFTA award-winning Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners. ![]() Awarded an OBE in 2019 for his services to history and community integration, David has presented several historical television programmes on the BBC. ĭavid Olusoga is Professor of Public History at The University of Manchester, specialising in the British Empire and how different communities experience its lasting effects in modern society. If you would like to watch David’s insightful and educational lecture, or know anyone who this may be of interest to, you can via the The University of Manchester YouTube channel. Black and British: A Forgotten History is a four-part BBC Television documentary series, written and presented by David Olusoga and first broadcast in. ![]() With his recent book, Black and British: A Short, Essential History, being published for children to better understand the relationship between Britain and Empire, the event was particularly insightful for those in school years 7-11 and was watched live by hundreds of students in classrooms across the country. Described by attendees and viewers as a fantastic resource for students, Creative Manchester welcomed award-winning writer, historian, and broadcaster, Professor David Olusoga OBE, for his lecture on what it means to be Black and British and the role of Black History today. ![]() ![]() ![]() But he grows, through his love of Jamie, and that helped me like him better. His actions, thoughts, behavior.I wanted to punch him. ![]() It helped my respect for his character to grow, which is good because I really hated him for the first 50% of the story, then mostly disliked him for the next 10%, then eventually liked him. I eventually liked Levi, especially his handling of Jamie and Jamie's past. Jamie is what kept me going through the story. ~ I loved Jamie and the way Sexton handles Jamie's past trauma, the aftermath, and, ultimately, his healing. ~ I loved the story is told from both Levi and Jamie's POV. ![]() What I liked most: ~ I loved this is a hurt/comfort story that deals with some really heavy subject matters. I enjoyed the narration and wouldn't mind picking up other stories narrated by him. I thought John Solo did a really good job with the narration - conveying the situations presented and narrating the different character voices. ![]() ![]() ![]() The convict who was being transported is missing so Bravo team splits up. The team re-group & start exploring where they found a military truck over-turned with 2 dead guards inside. ![]() The re-do of the original Resident Evil game had been a huge success so using the same set-up Capcom came up with a story set before the very first game starring S.T.A.R.S Bravo team member Rebecca Chambers, detailing how she was separated from her team & ended up in the mansion.& new character Billy Coen.īravo team are on their way to investigate reports of grisly murders in the mountains & forests surrounding Raccoon City when their helicopter goes down. I am a huge fan of Resident Evil 0, coming at a time when Resident Evil was on a hot run on the GameCube. Reading these books I have to constantly remind myself that they are not canon & that the author could never have foreseen where the series (4 onwards) was going. While having more details & insight into the series as a whole is a good thing it does force inconsistencies to crop up as the game series continued onwards. While they mostly follow the events of the games the author does delve into areas not touched elsewhere. Perry has written 7 Resident Evil novels to date, 5 based on the game series & 2 are stand-alone new stories tying into the series as a whole. ![]() |