![]() ![]() “If you’re sick of gender plague novels written by transphobic dips–ts, try my novel MANHUNT, written by a trans woman for a trans audience. Rowling stands up for feminism against trans extremism ![]() One of the group knocked over a lamp, sparking a fire and explosion that left Rowling and the others “to burn alive, and finally the whole castle collapsed,” Felker-Martin wrote. The “Harry Potter lady … ended up being a crazy TERF, like, super intense,” Felker-Martin’s character said, saying Rowling hired military contractors and “had them all up at her castle in Scotland.” The protagonists then talk about “the Harry Potter lady,” referring to Rowling, 56, who has received death threats for her comments about biological sex and the transgender community. They find themselves at war with “TERFs,” the derogatory acronym for so-called trans-exclusionary radical feminists - including the “Knights of J.K. Gretchen Felker-Martin’s debut novel, “ Manhunt,” follows two trans women “attempting to survive in a world ravaged by a plague which transforms anyone with enough testosterone in their system into a shrieking monstrosity.” Why making more ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies is a terrible ideaĪ transgender novelist has come under fire after penning a self-confessed “depraved psychosexual horrorshow” in which J.K. JK Rowling’s abusive ex-husband claims he helped write ‘Harry Potter’ ![]() JK Rowling slams ‘mob’ after trans critic is doused with tomato juice Rowling in talks to produce ‘Harry Potter’ series for HBO Max ![]()
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![]() As the strip's phenomenal success witnesses, Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes is the authority on humor. After five years of syndication and six bestselling collections, The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes picks up where The Essential Calvin and Hobbes left off - bringing more of the irresistible antics of Calvin and his magical sidekick Hobbes to millions of eager fans around the globe. His skill as both artist and writer brings to life a boy, his tiger, and the imagination and memories of his ardent readers. Arrives by Thu, Feb 2 Buy Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes : A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury - Includes Cartoons from Yukon Ho and Weirdos from Another. ![]() Millions of readers have enjoyed the tremendous talent of Bill Watterson. Its reservation on the top of the national bestseller lists is already confirmed! Millions of readers have responded ot the tremendous talent of Bill Watterson. The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes, is a treasury of the cartoons from Yukon Ho and Weirdos from Another Planet (including full-color Sunday cartoons) plus a full-color original story unique to this collection. How do you top such success? With The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes, a large-format treasury of the cartoons from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet! (including full-color Sunday cartoons) plus a full-color original story unique to this collection. The week it hit the stores, Weirdos from Another Planet! touched down at No. ![]() ![]() ![]() With a foreword by Elin Hilderbrand about the writer's reluctance to leave treasured characters behind and a prefatory, "behind-the-scenes" note included with each story, this book answers the prayers of both new and seasoned readers everywhere who, like the Kirkus reviewer, "would rather be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel. In this juicy first novel by Elin Hilderbrand, a series of personal dramas are played out during one summer at a Nantucket Beach Club. In "Summer of '79," the three Levin sisters reunite after a decade after the summer that changed everything.In "The Tailgate" the weekend of a Harvard/Yale football game recharts the course of "Matchmaker" Dabney Kimball's first-and abiding-true love. ![]() Buy the book Summer of 69 Summer of 69 by Elin Hilderbrand. Summer of 79 Summer of 79 by Elin Hilderbrand. The marriage at the heart of Beautiful Day enters uncertain territory when Margot Carmichael encourages her husband to reunite with his ex-girlfriend in "The Surfing Lesson." Elin Hilderbrand is the proud mother of three, a dedicated Peloton rider, an aspiring book influencer, and an enthusiastic at-home cook.Three years after Mallory Blessing's death (in 28 Summers), her friends gather for another eventful Labor Day celebration on Nantucket in "The Sixth Wedding.".The "queen of beach reads” ( New York Magazine) presents nine captivating stories of summer on Nantucket-and days that last forever-to carry us through when those warm sandy days feel far off. ![]() ![]() ![]() ( Read the news of her arrest.)Īt the time, she was raising four children and was suffering from hepatitis C, which killed her husband years earlier. ![]() ![]() She faced up to 14 years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Sharbat Gula was arrested late last year for using a forged Pakistani identity card-a common practice among the 1 million Afghan refugees who live in the country without legal status. Now she has become a symbol of a return to Afghanistan that hundreds of thousands of refugees are undertaking after decades away. In her homeland she became known as the “Afghan Mona Lisa.” Photographer Steve McCurry’s picture of her made her the unwitting posterchild for the plight of thousands of Afghan refugees streaming into Pakistan. Orphaned at age six during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, she had trekked by foot to Pakistan with her siblings and grandmother. ![]() Sharbat Gula’s piercing green eyes made her an instant icon. It comes after three decades as a refugee in Pakistan and a tumultous last year back in Afghanistan. Sharbat Gula, known to much of the world simply as the "Afghan girl," received the keys to the home late last month in a ceremony led by Afghan government officials. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mizieliński, Daniel, author | Lloyd-Jones, Antonia, translatorĪleksandra Mizielńska and Daniel Mizieliński maps. 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I kiss my incurable, broken, off-limits boss - and God help me, I like it. A storm cloud of a man stuffed into a suit strikes a deal with the girl whose smart mouth drives him to the ultimate madness called love. When he needs a date at this rich-people charity dance, I crack. What's one little white wedding lie with a bossy grump built like a god?įull-length enemies-to-lovers romance loaded with banter, drama, and so much slow-burn heat you'll want that Happily Ever After shaken over ice. Then 's just ninety days and mama needs a windfall. Nix the blushing when everyone gushes over what a “perfect couple” we'd be. King Snarlypants has a peanut-sized heart and a chip on his shoulder bigger than a redwood. ![]() Guess who needs an image makeover to shore up the family business. Then tragedy strikes, upending his limitless ego. I vowed I'd prove him wrong-and sabotage a metric ton of his coffee. He swore I wasn't fit for Brandt Ideas, chewed me up, and spat me back out. Who knew he was my boss when he crashed my worst date ever? I must be short of a full bushel rejecting Chicago's finest billionaire. Of course, this fortune comes with a ginormous snag-Ward Brandt. You know that awkward moment when your lava-hot boss says "marry me?" Wall Street Journal bestselling author Nicole Snow returns with a screaming funny romance where two office enemies fake love until they're all out of make-believe. ![]() ![]() Agent: Kate McKean, Howard Morhaim Literary Agency. Autor: Caela Carter Carpeta dura, 314 pginas Ingls 3 starred reviews A Kirkus Best Book of 2017 A New York Public Library Top Ten Books for Kids pick. Gymnastics-lovers of all ages will eagerly soak up this intimate look at the sport as these athletes attempt to stick their landings, gain favor with the intimidating judges, and dominate the leaderboard. ![]() Through them, Carter skillfully showcases the extreme pressure gymnasts are under and the lengths they will go to win. The girls have depth and heart, revealing insecurities and vulnerabilities, but also an unsurpassed determination to succeed. Third-person narration shifts attention among Grace, a half-Chinese world champ coached by her domineering father tiny, “mousy” Monica, a long-shot struggling with self-confidence Camille, the comeback kid who questions her commitment African-American Wilhelmina, the veteran who wants a last chance at Olympic glory and Leigh, who worries about the public finding out that she is gay. Set over two days, the story follows the girls’ progress as they risk damaging their friendships, bodies, and reputations in order to be chosen. ![]() ![]() Carter ( My Best Friend, Maybe) takes readers into the competitive heart of elite gymnastics as five athletes fight for aĬoveted spot on the U.S. ![]() ![]() and that’s what Legends and Lattes does it so well. Because that’s what cozy fantasy is, really: the bookish form of pure comfort. But above all, I look for books that invite you in and envelop you in a warm and pleasant hug. When it comes to books like Legends and Lattes In particular, I’m looking for books about characters finally looking to settle down, stories set in wizarding shops, casts of found families, friendship, and maybe a touch of romance. However, that could just be a personal preference. ![]() And the addition of bookstores, coffee shops, tea shops or bakeries doesn’t hurt. They are usually filled with heartwarming characters, little to no drama, and relatively low stakes. Exactly what makes a fantasy novel cozy can change a bit from book to book, but there are some similarities across the board. ![]() ![]() Reading Legends and Lattes has made me completely obsessed with the cozy fantasy genre and lucky for me, and you, there are some really great books like Legends and Lattes out there to enjoy. ![]() ![]() National Coordinator at Moon Village Association “It’s inspiring to see a work that creates a lasting impact and sparks unquenchable flames of exploration in the minds of kids.” Abdul I Sesay, ![]() Inspired by the popular classic book “Goodnight Moon”, GOODNIGHT MOON BASE adds this one simple yet profound word to transform bedtime TO the moon every night. GOODNIGHT MOON BASE is now available as an eBook and an interactive Coloring Book. And in my first book, How To Be A Rocket Scientist.īut now I’m thrilled to share that the first two editions of my new bedtime book are available on multiple outlets. ![]() That meant reaching out to and connecting with toddlers and infants.įor those of you reading this blog post who are older than that, I haven’t forgotten about or stopped caring about you! You’ll still find a wealth of resources and practical tips on this website. At the end of 2019, I concluded that the most effective way to foster future generations of rocket scientists was to start as early and as young as possible. This entry was posted in book publishing K-12 and tagged goodnight moon goodnight moon base on December 20, 2021Ī journey two years in the making comes to an exciting milestone today. ![]() ![]() ![]() He is the writer for Z2 Comics, a trading card artist for Marvel Comics & UpperDeck, cover artist & inker for White Rocket Books, and a US Air Force combat veteran.īrian Anderson is the bestselling fantasy author of The Godling Chronicles, Dragonvein, The Sorcerer's Song, Akiri (with co-author Steven Savile), and is currently writing short fiction in the Conan the Barbarian Universe. Jarrod Alberich is the creator of his own original comic book, Hamilton vs. Also known for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, 50 First Dates, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, and Juarez 2045 . ![]() ![]() Russ Adams is an award-winning special effects artist familiar to audiences for his work on Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge,the highly-rated SyFy Channel reality series. He can also been seen playing Saleem Ulman in NCIS on Paramount+, and Homes in Hunger Games: Mockingiay - Part 2. Amid Abtahi is best known for his roles as Salim in American Gods and Dr. ![]() |