Now You Access How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
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≈Book Descriptions :With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author?s struggle to break free of her rigid Rastafarian upbringing, ruled by her father?s strict patriarchal views and repressive control of her childhood, to find her own voice as a woman and poet.Throughout her childhood, Safiya Sinclair?s father, a volatile reggae musician and militant adherent to a strict sect of Rastafari, became obsessed with her purity, in particular, with the threat of what Rastas call Babylon, the immoral and corrupting influences of the Western world outside their home. He worried that womanhood would make Safiya and her sisters morally weak and impure, and believed a woman?s highest virtue was her obedience.In an effort to keep Babylon outside the gate, he forbade almost everything. In place of pants, the women in her family were made to wear long skirts and dresses to cover their arms and legs, head wraps to cover their hair, no make-up, no jewelry, no opinions, no .
Book Details :Author : Safiya Sinclair
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Now You Access Of Manners and Murder (Dear Miss Hermione Mystery, #1)
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≈Book Descriptions :Of Manners and Murder is the first in the delightful new Dear Miss Hermione mystery series from Anastasia Hastings ."Evokes the shocking revelations of Wilkie Collins, the social acuity of Jane Austen and the comic melodrama of Oscar Wilde."? Wall Street Journal1885: London, England. When Violet's Aunt Adelia decides to abscond with her newest paramour, she leaves behind her role as the most popular Agony Aunt in London, "Miss Hermione," in Violet's hands.And of course, the first letter Violet receives is full, not of prissy pondering, but of portent. Ivy Armstrong is in need of help and fears for her life. But when Violet visits the village where the letters were posted, she finds that Ivy is already dead.She'll quickly discover that when you represent the best-loved Agony Aunt in Britain, both marauding husbands and murder are par for the course. .
Book Details :Author : Anastasia Hastings
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Now You Access Rich Boys Don't Have Hearts (American Gods, #1)
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≈Book Descriptions :Gabe's book.1st Book of American GodsComing 2019The rich, the corrupted, the dangerous.He was all of them. .
Book Details :Author : R. Scarlett
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Now You Access By Sin I Rise: Part Two (Sins of the Fathers, #2)
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≈Book Descriptions :A fatal bond that was never meant to be.Marcella gave Maddox the impossible choice, and he chose her.Still, she wonders if Maddox is ready to commit to a relationship, or if he?s scared of losing the uninhibited freedom his biker lifestyle offered him.All his life Maddox knew who his enemies were, but suddenly he?s at a loss whom to trust. Will he ever find a place in Marcella?s life and family, or will old companions give him a new home and purpose?Can enemies ever truly become lovers if the odds are against them? .
Book Details :Author : Cora Reilly
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Now You Access Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
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≈Book Descriptions :When a savage creature known only as the Adversary conquered the fabled lands of legends and fairy tales, all of the infamous inhabitants of folklore were forced into exile. Disguised among the normal citizens of modern-day New York, these magical characters have created their own peaceful and secret society within an exclusive luxury apartment building called Fabletown. But when Snow White's party-girl sister, Rose Red, is apparently murdered, it is up to Fabletown's sheriff, a reformed and pardoned Big Bad Wolf (Bigby Wolf), to determine if the killer is Bluebeard, Rose's ex-lover and notorious wife killer, or Jack, her current live-in boyfriend and former beanstalk-climber.Collecting: Fables 1-5 .
Book Details :Author : Bill Willingham
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Now You Access The Inadequate Heir (The Bridge Kingdom, #3)
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≈Book Descriptions :Return to the world of The Bridge Kingdom in this sensuous fantasy full of romance and intrigue that is perfect for fans of From Blood and Ash and A Court of Silver Flames.A soldier raised as heir to an empire, Zarrah is motivated by two truths. The first is that the Veliant family murdered her mother. And the second is that her pursuit of vengeance will put every last one of them in their graves.The Endless War between Maridrina and Valcotta has raged for generations, leaving thousands of Zarrah?s people dead and countless more orphaned. So when she?s given command of the contested city of Nerastis, Zarrah is prepared to do whatever it takes to destroy the Maridrinian forces who oppose her. And to kill the Veliant prince who leads them.Yet a chance encounter with an anonymous, and handsome, Maridrinian causes Zarrah to question whether the violence she?s perpetrated is justice or a crime. And as she continues to meet the nameless man each night, she finds common ground - and fiery .
Book Details :Author : Danielle L. Jensen
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Now You Access Bridge to Terabithia
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≈Book Descriptions :Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new girl boldly crosses over to the boys' side and outruns everyone.That's not a very promising beginning for a friendship, but Jess and Leslie Burke become inseparable. Together they create Terabithia, a magical kingdom in the woods where the two of them reign as king and queen, and their imaginations set the only limits. .
Book Details :Author : Katherine Paterson
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Now You Access The Fianc?e Farce
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≈Book Descriptions :Lambda Literary award winner and national bestselling author Alexandria Bellefleur returns with a steamy Sapphic rom-com about a quiet bookseller and a romance novel cover model who agree to a modern-day marriage-of-convenience...Tansy Adams? greatest love is her family?s bookstore, passed down from her late father. But when it comes to actual romance? Tansy can?t get past the first chapter. Tired of her stepfamily?s questions about her love life, Tansy invents Gemma, a fake girlfriend inspired by the stunning cover model on a bestselling book. They?ll never actually meet, so what?s the harm in a little fib? Yet when real-life Gemma crosses Tansy?s path, her white lie nearly implodes.Gemma van Dalen is a wild child, the outcast of her wealthy family, and now the latest heir to Van Dalen Publishing. But the title comes with one tiny condition: she must be married in order to inherit. When Gemma discovers a beautiful stranger has been pretending to date her for months, she decides to .
Book Details :Author : Alexandria Bellefleur
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Now You Access This Vicious Grace (The Last Finestra, #1)
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≈Book Descriptions :Three weddings. Three funerals. Alessa?s gift from the gods is supposed to magnify a partner?s magic, not kill every suitor she touches.Now, with only weeks left until a hungry swarm of demons devours everything on her island home, Alessa is running out of time to find a partner and stop the invasion. When a powerful priest convinces the faithful that killing Alessa is the island?s only hope, her own soldiers try to assassinate her.Desperate to survive, Alessa hires Dante, a cynical outcast marked as a killer, to become her personal bodyguard. But as rebellion explodes outside the gates, Dante?s dark secrets may be the biggest betrayal. He holds the key to her survival and her heart, but is he the one person who can help her master her gift or destroy her once and for all?Emily Thiede's exciting fantasy debut, This Vicious Grace, will keep readers turning the pages until the devastating conclusion and leave them primed for more! .
Book Details :Author : Emily Thiede
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Now You Access What Feasts at Night (Sworn Soldier #2)
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≈Book Descriptions :The follow-up to T. Kingfisher?s bestselling gothic novella, What Moves the Dead .Retired soldier, Alex Easton, returns in a horrifying new adventure.After their terrifying ordeal at the Usher manor, Alex Easton feels as if they just survived another war. All they crave is rest, routine, and sunshine, but instead, as a favor to Angus and Miss Potter, they find themself heading to their family hunting lodge, deep in the cold, damp forests of their home country, Gallacia.In theory, one can find relaxation in even the coldest and dampest of Gallacian autumns, but when Easton arrives, they find the caretaker dead, the lodge in disarray, and the grounds troubled by a strange, uncanny silence. The villagers whisper that a breath-stealing monster from folklore has taken up residence in Easton?s home. Easton knows better than to put too much stock in local superstitions, but they can tell that something is not quite right in their home. . . or in their dreams. .
Book Details :Author : T. Kingfisher
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