Noteworthy by riley redgate5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() But as they begin to repeat the mistakes of their parents, she must confront a question from her almost-friend, Anis Ibrahim: What does she really stand for? Part survival story and part exploration of the tenuous ties of cooperation, this memorable page-turner is a successful foray into science fiction for Redgate.Ī gripping post-apocalyptic survival story featuring a multinational cast and just the right amount of introspection.īlack is back with another dark tale of Faerie, this one set in Faerie and launching a new trilogy. As fault lines in the group quickly become apparent, Leigh busies herself with smoothing over conflicts among the survivors. Eli forms a small leadership council to run the ship that includes Chinese American Leigh along with members from Kenya, Russia, Bolivia, and Egypt. On their side is Eli, White American daughter of the spaceship’s intended pilot. ![]() Approximately 50 teenagers from around the world find themselves on a journey that will last many lifetimes, relying on an unfinished ship and a minimal supply of food. While Leigh and other children of GFPC members are touring a launch site in California, the eruption unexpectedly begins. She also knows the Global Fleet Planning Commission has a plan: to rebuild on a new planet, 5.4 light-years away. It’s 2072, and a group of teens has one chance at surviving the end of the world: a prototype spaceship.Įighteen-year-old Leigh Chen, daughter of the president of the United States, knows a volcano will soon erupt, leading to the destruction of Earth’s atmosphere. ![]()
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A doctor in the house mahathir5/29/2023 ![]() Mahathir Mohamads most popular book is A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahat. : Distributed by MPH Distributors, c2011 xi. Mahathir Mohamad Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia : MPH Group Pub. Here,with surgical precision, Dr Mahathir explores a nuanced history and srutinises his own role in the shaping of modern Malaysia. Mahathir Mohamad has 62 books on Goodreads with 13322 ratings. A doctor in the house : the memoirs of Tun Dr. ![]() ![]() His 22 years at the country's helm has been charactised as both dictatorail and inspiring.įew leaders have been able to turn an entire country from a predominantly agrarian economy into an industrial powerhouse-fewer still have been able to do so within a short two decades. The developing world, however, sees former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as a visionary champion,the rare leader who gave every Third World individual reason to stand tall.Even his harshest critics cannot deny that,above all else, he gave some of the most neglected countries courage,showing the way to a more hopeful future. The West has called him recalcitrant, racist, anti-Semitic and arrogant. ![]() A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad ![]() The Oath of Bjorn by Tamara Goranson5/29/2023 ![]() The Oath of Bjorn is an epic historical novel of gripping adventure and love everlasting – perfect for fans of Vikings and Outlander. ![]() ![]() And so Bjorn must risk everything to save the woman he loves before she steps into the darkness and sets their world ablaze. But then a local warrior bursts onto the scene seeking revenge, swearing to spill Viking blood. The Vinland Viking Saga: Book 3 Anja has just settled into a new life on the silver shores of Vinland with her beloved, Bjorn. ![]() ![]() These beautifully written stories, now together in one highly produced volume complete with a timeline of the life and times of Jack London, are a perfect addition to any young adult's library. Both convey powerful themes of redemption and survival that continue to affect readers even today. The novels are in fact mirror images of one another, as Call of the Wild depicts Buck's journey from domestic to wild dog, while White Fang recounts White Fang's transformation from wild beast to domestic companion. The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906) are two classic American adventure novels depicting the evolution of two dogs in the wild. The Call of the Wild and White Fang, two American classics by Jack London, are presented together in this elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition featuring an introduction by Jack London scholar Kenneth K. ![]() Oscar wilde biographie richard ellmann5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() In 1945, while on military leave, he traveled to Dublin and there become intrigued with the works of the aforementioned Irish authors. ![]() Navy and Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Yet as if this were not enough to secure enduring literary fame, he was an expert on W.B. Yeats and Oscar Wilde as well, two other Irish men of letters and giants in their own right.īorn March 15, 1918, in Highland Park, Michigan, Richard Ellmann earned his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. The 1982 revision adds substantially to the material contained in the first edition and virtually assures that this monumental volume will continue for decades to come to hold a place of honor on the bookshelves of Joyce's admirers. 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Enough to pay the bills and leave me some left over to live on until I found a job. Inside was a check, made out to me, in the amount of ten thousand dollars. And then, just when I thought all hope was lost, I found an envelope in the mail. There was no hope, no money in my account, no work to be found. Bills were piling up, adding up to more money than I could ever make. The first time it happened, it seemed like an impossible miracle. ![]() Somewhere in the Deep by Tanvi Berwah5/28/2023 ![]() They have to, or else their family will starve. Sixteen-year-old Koral and her older brother Emrik risk their lives each day to capture the monstrous maristags that live in the black seas around their island. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and These Violent Delights, this South Asian-inspired fantasy is a gripping debut about the power of the elite, the price of glory, and one girl's chance to change it all. 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