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![]() Knowing that it shall end (Tate being around) and that I've seen about as bad as it gets (Bones crossing the moral event horizon) helped my motivation a lot :) I've decided to soldier on, feeling fairly confident that I can get through this and hopefully enjoy the series again soon. If your post includes spoilers, please hide spoilers with the spoiler tag (/spoiler)Įdit: Thank you everyone for your input. Cross-posts are allowed, just don't abuse it.Self-promotion is allowed, just don't abuse it.If you just want to browse for some urban fantasy series, we also have a page for that:.If you're looking for past recommendation threads, check out our wiki here:. ![]() This subreddit is for the discussion of Urban Fantasy without a romance focus. ![]() Urban Fantasy is a genre that combines common fantasy conventions with supernatural and/or magical elements set in contemporary, real-world, urban settings that features supernatural beings such as vampires, shapeshifters, fairies, witches, sorcerers, and demons. ![]() ![]() ![]() So this review is more about my reaction TO the book. I'm not going to mention the plot at all in this review because if you've read the series, then you know where Gideon and Eva are at and if you haven't, then I don't want to give anything at all away. His face was impassive, giving nothing away, but his eyes… those blue, blue eyes… they raged with emotion. His hand curved around my nape, the hold possessive and tender at once. ![]() ![]() It’s extraordinarily gratifying to read about these two damaged people who love each so deeply and with such intensity working as hard as they can to build a healthy relationship and emerging stronger as a couple in a way that makes you truly believe that their love will last forever and ever and ever. I adored every word and I couldn’t be happier with the ending. Gideon and Eva’s tumultuous and intensely passionate love story first captured my heart years ago and this final book kept me glued to the page from the moment I started until the very end. This was one of my most highly-anticipated books of the year and it delivered everything I'd hoped for and more!! The Crossfire series is one of my all-time favorites. Every rite of passage… Everything.” He swiped at the tear that leaked out of the corner of my eye. ![]() ![]() ![]() By the time of her death, the novels of Jean Plaidy had sold morethan 14 million copies worldwide. She died on Januat sea, somewhere between Greece and Port Said, Egypt. In her early twenties, she married a leather merchant, George Percival Hibbert, whoshared her love of books and reading. She was an avid reader from the age of four onwards. (Some of her novels werereedited as different pseudonyms)Įleanor Alice Burford was born on Septemin Kensington, London.Her father, Joseph Burford, was something of an odd-job man, with no steady profession, but he quickly passed on his great love of books to his youngdaughter. In 1972, she created her last pseudonym Philippa Carr. In 1960, shecreated the pseudonyms: Anna Percival and the popular Victoria Holt. ![]() In the 1950's she used the pseudonyms: Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow and Ellalice Tate. In 1941, she began signing her novels with her maiden name: Eleanor Burford, later she createdher first and most prolific pseudonym: Jean Plaidy. ![]() She used eight pennames during her career and many of her readersunder one penname never suspected her other identities. George Percival Hibbert, was one of the preeminent English authors of historical fiction for most of the twentieth century. ![]() ![]() When Sir Stephen Wythe, England's Sorcerer Royal, dies in mysterious circumstances, his adopted black son Zacharias takes up the Sorcerer's staff amid malicious mutterings that he murdered his guardian for the position. ![]() ![]() While Unnatural Philosophers and Thaumaturges abound in England, only those magic-users with fairy familiars may call themselves sorcerers - and there are precious few of those left in England, where magic has been dwindling for some time. But where Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell is a severe, atmospheric marshaling of scholarship both fantastical and historical - a book about books, riddled with footnotes and nested stories - Sorcerer to the Crown is a relentlessly charming, character-driven romance in which women and people of color take center stage. There are several ways in which Zen Cho's Sorcerer to the Crown invites comparison with Susanna Clarke's best-selling, BBC-adapted Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell: It features squabbling English magicians, a Regency setting and a mysterious decline in English magic attributed at least in part to difficult relations with capricious fairies. ![]() Your purchase helps support NPR programming. ![]() Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title Sorcerer to the Crown Author Zen Cho ![]() ![]() Monsieur mon beau frere, estant par la permission de Dieu– ![]() To Henri III, the Most Christian King of France. Sighing, she dipped her pen in ink and began to write. She rubbed her eyes, which were heavy-lidded and had traces of exhaustion under them, with that incongruously slender-fingered, elegantly ringed hand. It lay softly against them, tracing and revealing every hollow. The skin no longer stretched taut against the high cheekbones, the long, imperious nose, the almond-shaped eyes. But up closer, although the outlines of the beauty were still there, within the frame of the old loveliness there were lines and bumps and sags. From across the room, with only one candle for illumination, the woman’s face looked as young as the hand. She held its left side down with her hand-a white hand with long, slender fingers, which the French poet Ronsard had once described as “a tree with uneven branches.” The hand looked young, as if it belonged to a virgin of fifteen. ![]() She put that one candle at her right hand, and spread out a piece of paper as slowly as possible across the desktop, so as to make no noise. In the deepest part of the night, when all the candles save one had been put out and everyone lay quiet, the woman crossed silently to her desk and sat down. ![]() ![]() “I would have to say the various unique actions that Sam and I perform.”Ħ. What have been some difficulties with your role or in rehearsal? What is your favorite part about your role? “I’m not a very talkative person, but when I work with the actors, I feel like I’m genuinely having a conversation with actual people.”ĥ. What is the cast dynamic and relationship like? “Despite the above statement, just being a part of this production has been a fun experience.”Ĥ. My character is a leader, and I’m mostly a person of a few words and would never dream of being a leader in real life.”ģ. What is your favorite thing about being involved in the play? ![]() ![]() “Honestly, I cannot think of anything in common with my character. “ the comedy and the characters within the play.” ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Imprisonment “was never really a punishment within the penal system” until the end of the eighteenth century (p. ![]() Historically, the punitive tactic of imprisonment, despite its appearance as an old punishment, is a late invention. Other criticisms against the institution include “prevent judicial power from checking and verifying the application of penalties,” “producing a veritable army of internal enemies,” and “encouraging delinquency” by offering conditions preferrable to that of workers (p. The institution’s property of “taking back into prison those who have left it” was not a hidden attribute of the institution that took long to discover (p. Practically, prisons were “dysfunctional from the start” (p. 237) and offered an analysis of disciplinary power.įoucault first justified the question of “Why prisons?” on practical, historical and theoretical grounds. In thirteen lectures, Foucault justified the question, explained how prisons became acceptable in Europe, illustrated the transformation from the acceptance of prisons to a punitive, or disciplinary, society (p. Why on earth are there prisons? An anachronistic question, one may reply, given that prisons have already been so prevalent and accepted in our society, but Michel Foucault’s lectures at the Collège de France in 1973, collected in The Punitive Society, convincingly demonstrate how warranted, rich and meaningful this question is. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Para ello, visita Preferencias de cookies, tal y como se describe en el Aviso de cookies. Puedes cambiar de opinión en cualquier momento. 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