![]() But a teenage girl is missing, a kidnapper is on the loose, and all of it's reminding Sunny why she left Del Sol in the first place. ![]() Sheriff Sunshine Vicram finds her cup o’ joe more than half full when the small village of Del Sol, New Mexico, becomes the center of national attention for a kidnapper on the loose.ĭel Sol, New Mexico is known for three things: it’s fry-an-egg-on-the-cement summers, it’s strong cups of coffee―and a nationwide manhunt? Del Sol native Sunshine Vicram has returned to town as the elected sheriff-an election her adorably meddlesome parents entered her in-and she expects her biggest crime wave to involve an elderly flasher named Doug. New York Times bestselling author Darynda Jones is back with the brand-new snarky, sassy, wickedly fun Sunshine Vicram series! ![]()
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![]() ![]() The Levi and Catherine Coffin House is listed as a site on the Network to Freedom. ![]() Tickets cost$5 per person/$10 per family of four or more, with a 25% discount for members. To register call 765.847.1691 or register online at. The tour will also emphasize what the town was like when the Coffins were residents. On this walking tour, guests will visit certain sites in town and learn how Newport worked together as part of the Underground Railroad. ![]() Levi and Catharine Coffin were instrumental in providing this support, but there were others who worked with the Quaker couple to keep freedom seekers hidden and moving north. The historic community of Newport, Indiana (now Fountain City) was well known in the decades before the Civil War as a place of safety for freedom seekers, or runaway slaves. The Levi and Catharine Coffin State Historic Site will host a Historic Newport Walking Tour for International Underground Railroad Month on Septemfrom 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “Zombie-ish” by Scott Bradfield is an interesting story of urban horror, conveying to the reader a strong feeling of angst and insecurity, while “A Stay at the Shores” by Steve Rasnic Tem is the disquieting report of a long train ride towards an untraceable beach by an elusive ocean. Some stories are truly excellent and I will mention them below. What really matters is the quality of the tales, which, as always, is consistently good. Actually, due to a delayed schedule, the stories therein have been all published in the year 2019, not in 2020. Once again he has collected the “best” short horror stories appeared in collections and genre magazines during the previous year. Sadly this will be the final volume of a successful, long lasting series of anthologies compiled by distinguished British editor Stephen Jones. ![]() ![]() ![]() " Kintu is a masterpiece, an absolute gem, the great Ugandan novel you didn't know you were waiting for."- Aaron Bady, The New Inquiry "With a novel that is inventive in scope, masterful in execution, she does for Ugandan literature what Chinua Achebe did for Nigerian writing."- Lesley Nneka Arimah, Guardian "Magisterial."- The New York Review of Books One of those great stories that was just waiting to be told."- Marlon James This is a collection to savor in bits and bite-sized portions there are too many pungencies to swallow in one gulp."- New York Journal of Books "Time after time, Makumbi succeeds in making the familiar strange, as well as the reverse. ![]() "Readers will savor Makumbi's explorations of characters caught between Uganda and England and the cultural forces of immigration, making for a thoughtful, eloquent collection."- Publishers Weekly is the same as the argument for its more universal power: the way Makumbi can take two countries and still make their intersections feel like exactly the stories we all need."- Los Angeles Times ![]() There is Uganda, and there is Britain, and then all the miles in between. "Men behave badly in these stories, women suffer or negotiate for power, families bicker and try to cooperate. ![]() ![]() ![]() We’re back in the Waverley home, and though some time has passed and life has changed for everyone, being reunited with the characters and their stories was oh-so satisfying for this fan. So now I’d like to say, “Thank you, Sarah!”įIRST FROST, her latest novel (out January 20th!), picks up where GARDEN SPELLS left off. I quickly devoured the rest of her books, always hoping we’d hear more from the Waverleys one day… It’s the story of the Waverley sisters - Claire and Sydney - two women with a curious family history, peculiar mystical ‘gifts,’ and a magical apple tree in the backyard with a personality all of its own. I was first charmed by Sarah Addison Allen’s writing and how effortlessly she weaves magic through her stories when I picked up her 2007 debut, GARDEN SPELLS. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() While Duff said she can envision so many elements of how a movie based on Elixir would look, she doesn’t have anyone specific in mind for the lead role - but she insists she isn’t right for the part. VIDEO: ‘Stay Cool’ Trailer: Hilary Duff Plays a Sexy Student in the High School Feature “There have been a few people interested in buying the rights which is very flattering, but if the right person came along, I’d definitely hope that would happen.” “I think it’d be really cool, but I have a lot going on,” she said. STORY: Hilary Duff No Longer Starring in ‘The Story of Bonnie and Clyde’ĭuff - who recently revealed she is expecting her first child with NHL-player husband Mike Comrie - added that there has been some interest, but she hasn’t find the right partner yet. ![]() ![]() ![]() The kidnapper is a demented wannabe who wants Ranger’s job, his kid and, of course, his woman. Unlike Carmen’s revelation, this story is neither true nor toothless. ![]() Meantime, however, there’s been even more disturbing news: a report that Ranger has kidnapped his ten-year-old daughter from her mother and stepfather in Florida. Not to worry: She’s soon found shot dead in her SUV outside the bond enforcement agency where Stephanie works. Now the delicate balance between wild and wilder romance is upset by the sudden appearance of one Carmen Manoso, who identifies herself as Ranger’s wife and warns Stephanie off. But bounty hunter Ranger Manoso has eagerly accepted the challenge of muscling in on Morelli’s turf. Joe Morelli, the high-school-heartthrob-turned-cop, has never been happy about this arrangement. ![]() Stephanie Plum, eternally unable to decide between the two men in her life, has long temporized by accepting the embraces of both. Trenton’s most renowned bounty hunter ( Eleven on Top, 2005, etc.) becomes the prey of a delusional stalker. ![]() ![]() ![]() When Rachel literally falls head over designer heels into his lap on a crowded metro, she’s tempted to give up her anti-love vows. In her world, falling in love can cost you everything.Įnter Alex. The only thing that’s missing is love-but Rachel’s determined to follow the rules. Rachel can’t imagine shining any brighter. ![]() Her life’s a swirl of technicolour glamour and adoring fans. Girls Forever is now the number-one K-pop group in the world, and her fame skyrockets after her viral airport styling attracts the attention of fashion’s biggest names. Crazy Rich Asians meets Gossip Girl by way of Jenny Han in this knock-out debut about a Korean American teen who is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world of K-pop, from Jessica Jung, K-pop legend and former lead singer of one of the most influential K-pop girl groups of all time, Girls Generation.Ĭouture gowns, press parties, international travel. ![]() ![]() ![]() Now he turns his attention to a new war, and in the initial volume of the Revolution Trilogy he recounts the first twenty-one months of America’s violent war for independence.įrom the battles at Lexington and Concord in spring 1775 to those at Trenton and Princeton in winter 1777, American militiamen and then the ragged Continental Army take on the world’s most formidable fighting force. Rick Atkinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning An Army at Dawn and two other superb books about World War II, has long been admired for his deeply researched, stunningly vivid narrative histories. ![]() ![]() From the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy comes the extraordinary first volume of his new trilogy about the American Revolution ![]() ![]() ![]() This book channels the amazing spirit of the page, with Rachaele sharing behind-the-scenes experiences that have shaped her own views on parenting and life packed with personal stories and lessons learned, it's about the best, the worst and the ok times in a 'normal' family. ![]() Hundreds of thousands of fans flock to the Part-Time Working Mummy page for its heartfelt posts, honest accounts of complicated family life and its appeal to 'bring parents together to support each other through all the sh*t that life throws at us!'. I hope that it will make you laugh as well as give you strength to keep going when times get tough. This book is everything I've been through that's made me who I am, plus the lessons I've learned from many mistakes. Want to know the truth about what life is like as a mum and step-mum with a chaotic patchwork family? 2017 Maturity Rating: TV-MA 7 Seasons Comedies. ![]() |