![]() ![]() She also wrote this heartbreaking letter to her insurance company that she includes in the book, and you find out a little later that she actually sent it to them as a desperate last move to get a treatment for her depression covered. They’ve had to work at their marriage, and she shares what that’s been like, especially having to deal with mental health issues simultaneously. She takes care to say it’s not all puppies and rainbows and strange arguments. Some notable departures in this one, she spends quite a bit of time reflecting on the differences between her and Victor’s marriage as she’s portrayed it over the years on her blog and in books, and what their marriage is like in real life. ![]() (She has treatment resistant depression and doesn’t shy away from talking about her lowest moments, including feeling suicidal.) And yet this book feels light and very human. Side-splitting anecdotes, social anxiety, lots of animal stories, bizarre arguments with her husband Victor, talking openly about mental health issues like depression, etc. If you’ve read a Jenny Lawson book before, you’ll know what to expect here. ![]()
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From USA Today best-selling author Adriana Locke comes a forbidden workplace romance between a fiery new hire and her smoldering boss. ![]() ![]() When paired with brute force, this skill set is enough to be safe from any dangers they might face in the forests. ![]() ![]() ![]() When it comes to fending off their enemies, Florida panthers have fascinating features like sharp teeth, powerful jaws, and a sleek body that endows them with incredible agility. In addition, fully-grown panthers can weigh up to 250 pounds, making them one of the giant members of the cat family. They are natural predators and born hunters, which means they can subdue any human within a matter of seconds. The answer is “Yes” despite being one of the most endangered mammals, they are a serious risk to humans. Let’s get to the critical part the question you should be asking is – Are the Florida panthers a threat to humans? 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It was only a baffled review from one of my friends, who swore blind it was non-fiction, which really cinched it for me. The Man Booker shortlisted novel was one I’d seen around for years, and picked up and put down several times in second-hand shops. Scottish Book Trust are a charity very near and dear to my heart, for various reasons they do a lot of great work, gave me one of my first experiences of publication, and gave me the single nicest job rejection I’ve ever received. The author also won Scottish Book Trust’s New Writers Award for his first book The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau in 2013! Not only is this a dark, riveting novel set in the Scottish Highlands shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2016 and a fascinating story. One of my favourite reads of 2020 was a uniquely Scottish tale from Graeme Macrae Burnet, His Bloody Project, published by independent Scottish publisher Saraband. ![]() ![]() ![]() Together they will form an unbreakable bond of sisterhood as they uncover a conspiracy that threatens their world's very existence. Their search will lead them to other mermaid heriones scattered across the six seas. Now she and Neela must embark on a quest to find the assassin's master and prevent a war between the mer nations. Tweet Six mermaids attempt to uncover hidden talismans in order to save their undersea world in the Waterfire Saga, a new multi-platform YA series from Disney Publishing Worldwide. The realm falls into chaos, and Serafina's darkest premonitions are confirmed. The Dokimí proceeds, a dazzling display of majesty and might, until a shocking turn of events interrupts it: an assassin's arrow wounds Isabella. Most of all, she worries about not living up to her mother's hopes. 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This article is inspired and based on a talk given by her in 2017 at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute (SLFI) on the topic‘Getting Muhammad Right and Wrong,’where she spoke of her research on the life of Muhammad for her book ‘The first Muslim’ which was published in 2013. ![]() She has worked as a veteran Middle East journalist and authored books such as After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split, which was the finalist of the 2010 PEN-USA book award, The First Muslim: The Story of Muhammad, (New York Times Editors’ Choice) and a range of other books such as Mary: A Flesh-and-Blood Biography which won the 2005 Washington Book Award and Jerusalem, Jerusalem: A Memoir of War and Peace, Passion and Politics which was honoured with the 1987 American Jewish Committee/Present Tense Book Award) ![]() British-born and of Jewish origin, renowned author Lesley Hazleton traces history through exceptionally empathetic biographies of religious figures. ![]() ![]() ![]() London-based psychotherapist Mariana Andros is trying to come to terms with the death of her beloved husband. ![]() The Maidensįollowing on from his global bestselling debut, The Silent Patient, Michaelides returns with a psychological thriller steeped in Greek mythology. Unafraid to depict the exhausting reality of caring, her timely story is compassionate and humane, judiciously blending the personal with the political as she eloquently argues, “care is a feminist issue”. Over the past two decades, the bestselling author has been a carer three times: to her father suffering from Parkinson’s, to her widowed mother and presently to her mother-in-law, the exuberant Granny Rosie. ![]() ![]() Unfortunately, these good ideas are mixed in with bad and downright awful ideas, like a programming model based on global variables. Considered the JavaScript expert by many people in the development community, author Douglas Crockford identifies the abundance of good ideas that make JavaScript an outstanding object-oriented programming language-ideas such as functions, loose typing, dynamic objects, and an expressive object literal notation. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that’s more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole-a subset you can use to create truly extensible and efficient code. Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. You can read this before JavaScript: The Good Parts PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. ![]() ![]() Here is a quick description and cover image of book JavaScript: The Good Parts written by Douglas Crockford which was published in. 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Probably the easiest way to introduce him, that is, for instant recognition, is to tell you that he wrote the graphic novel ROAD TO PERDITION, which was developed into the 2002 movie of the same name. ![]() He has written so much that you may be a fan and not even know it. Max Allan Collins also collaborates with Mickey Spillane. ![]() Max Allan Collins writes novels, screen plays, comic books, comic strips, trading cards, short stories, TV show and movie novelizations and even historical fiction. Of Quarry in the Middle (and much, much more) ![]() |