![]() the galaxy's Alpha Quadrant: Earth ( Starfleet Academy.Natasha Yar Referenced only Bili Beller.The desperate quest for a cure becomes even more urgent when Deanna Troi succumbs to the dreaded plague… again and again. Crusher finds that the implacable sickness resists all her efforts to find a cure. ![]() While Data and Natasha Yar team up to uncover the true origins of the virus, Dr. Description Like the twisted strands of mutant chromosomes, an insidious alien conspiracy winds its way through the entire Alpha Quadrant, just as it stretches across several years of Starfleet history-beginning near the very start of Captain Picard's command of the starship Enterprise! It is only the first year of the USS Enterprise -D's ongoing mission when a virulent epidemic strikes the populace of Archaria III, endangering the lives of thousands and provoking acts of mob violence against those believed responsible for the spread of the disease. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() Kaufman smoothly choreographs her large cast throughout numerous scenes-including a school night potluck, as showcased in a spacious double gatefold-and it’s fun to follow one friendship in particular as it blossoms between two girls. ![]() Though one of Penfold’s rhymes (“We’re part of a community/ Our strength is our diversity./ A shelter from adversity”) sounds more like a protest cheer than a poem, she is a passionate advocate for e pluribus unum throughout the story the book’s refrain of “All are welcome here” feels both deeply reassuring and almost radical in our polarized time. Penfold ( Eat, Sleep, Poop) and Kaufman ( I Love Monkey) celebrate a school community as a great common ground where families of all kinds connect and share in their children’s educational journey: “No matter how you start your day./ What you wear when you play./ Or if you come from far away./ All are welcome here.” Every child is different-readers get a brief glimpse of children’s lives away from the classroom-but everyone shares a love for story time, recess, creating green slime and volcanoes, and making friends. ![]() ![]() Fresh off a run as toxic alpha Regina George in Broadway’s Mean Girls, Reneé Rapp plays rich New Yorker Leighton, an Essex legacy with a frat-boy older brother, sorority ambitions and a pair of high-school friends who dumped her as a roommate. But, taken together with her Netflix teen hit Never Have I Ever, College Girls suggests that coming-of-age stories might be her forte.Īt the core of the show’s appeal are the mismatched main characters, each one lovable and frustrating in her own way. As a creator, Kaling has historically struggled to rework, rather than just recycle, the clichés of genres that she knows inside and out (see: her rom-com series The Mindy Project and Four Weddings and a Funeral). 18, this warm, observant and often gleefully raunchy show follows four very different freshman suitemates through their first months outside the nest at Vermont’s prestigious, fictional Essex College. ![]() Which is not to say that it isn’t also frank about, well, the sex lives of college girls. ![]() ![]() ![]() Top that off with her spicy Latin best friend and, let’s not forget her crazy aunt who has the world’s best one-liners, Dacey has her hands full but all that changes with one phone call and Dacey is left questioning EVERYTHING. Dacey however, is doing her best to keep it all together including an unsympathetic father, a stepmother who has raised her as her own, a larger than life stepsister who at times she doesn’t even know what to do with and not to mention her Adonis God of a boyfriend. Dacey’s Harper is a 22 year old college student who lives in a very small town where everyone knows her name, to everyone in town she is known as the niece of the town crazy and is next in line to jump on the crazy train. ![]() ![]() The novel was serialised in 1965, firstly in the Daily Express and then in Playboy in 1966 a daily comic strip adaptation was also published in the Daily Express. Publishers Jonathan Cape passed the manuscript to Kingsley Amis for his thoughts and advice on the story, although his suggestions were not subsequently used. Much of the detail contained in the previous novels was missing, as this was often added by Fleming in the second draft. The first draft and part of the editing process was completed before Fleming’s death and the manuscript had passed through the hands of his copy editor, William Plomer, but it was not as polished as other Bond stories. After being “cured” by the MI6 doctors, Bond is sent to the Caribbean to find and kill Francisco Scaramanga, the titular “Man with the Golden Gun”. Bond returns to England via the Soviet Union, where he had been brainwashed to attempt to assassinate his superior, M. The story centres on the fictional British Secret Service operative James Bond, who had been posted missing, presumed dead, after his last mission in Japan. Despite that, the book was a best-seller. ![]() The novel was not as detailed or polished as the others in the series, leading to poor but polite reviews. ![]() It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the UK on 1 April 1965, eight months after the author’s death. The Man with the Golden Gun is the twelfth novel (and thirteenth book) of Ian Fleming’s James Bond series. ![]() ![]() ![]() I quickly learned I preferred being behind the scenes, anyway. After that, the entire play went drag, and Becca was hailed the class comedian. Just like I forgave her for stealing my thunder as Mary Todd Lincoln in the fourth-grade play by accepting the lead male role of Honest Abe. All of the above seemed unforgivable at the times of occurrence, and yet she forgave me. In junior high I managed to leak the fact that she stuffed her bra when a tuft of tissues fell out of her shirt, and I yelled down the hall, “Becca! I think one of your boobs fell out!” And just last year, even though I swore everyone already knew, I let slip that she lost her virginity to her second cousin the night of her Bat Mitzvah. Kind of forward-thinking of her for a third grader, although it was probably her mom’s choice after the Lice Crisis of Room 143. In third grade, I announced in front of our whole class that she would never make the lead in the school play because she had boy hair. ![]() It’s not as though I haven’t done shitty things to Becca. ![]() Still, I allowed myself the entire summer after the trampful event to be mad at her. Becca didn’t, which was the one thing that redeemed her. THE ONLY THING WORSE than having my best friend sleep with my boyfriend the night of my father’s funeral would be if she killed my dad herself. ![]() ![]() ![]() The old hit man refuses to fade quietly into oblivion at the hands of his disease or the business he's dedicated his life to. With every one of SynCorp’s Five Factions gunning for him - and his own mind slowly rebelling - Fischer leads a pack of would-be assassins in a final, deadly chase across the solar system. ![]() When SynCorp decides Fischer has outlived his usefulness, they decide it's time to permanently retire him. Now, Stacks has a problem - he’s losing his mind to incurable form of dementia, and unwittingly spilling corporate secrets in public. He’s buried the company’s dirty laundry six feet deep, no matter who had to be taken out to do it. For more than three decades, he’s loyally served the Syndicate Corporation as its most-feared and respected enforcer around the solar system. When retiring isn't an option, it's kill or be killed. ![]() ![]() OL6914339W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 93.92 Pages 300 Ppi 400 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0754031020 ![]() Urn:lcp:slowawakening00marc:epub:6b270c27-970f-437d-a39b-5e538b9897dd Extramarc Brown University Library Foldoutcount 0 Identifier slowawakening00marc Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t9q24kd69 Isbn 0688031366ĩ780688031367 Lccn 76042259 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Marchant, Catherine. Urn:lcp:slowawakening00marc:lcpdf:ced24c51-5b15-48c2-9ecf-4bced0591b77 The Slow Awakening by Catherine Marchant all members Members Recently added by GAAC, kayontherun2, kthomas2023, PurpleOwl7, fnstaylor, wgwalston, WelshKitten numbers show all Tags LibraryThing Recommendations Lists None Will you like it Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. ![]() ![]() Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 18:23:55 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA115109 Call number 2439532 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donor ![]() ![]() While the author has taken great lengths to ensure sensitive subject matters are dealt with compassionately and respectfully, they may be troubling for some readers. The publication/use of these trademarks is not authorized, associated with, or sponsored by the trademark owners. The author acknowledges the trademarked status and trademark owners of various products referenced in this work of fiction, which have been used without permission. 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Ive seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last. Ive seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last fall. Dark Frost is the third novel in the Mythos Academy series by Jennifer Estep. All I do know is that the Reapers are coming for me - and I’m in for the fight of my life. Dark Frost (Mythos Academy Book 3) by Jennifer Estep (Author) (242) A young warrior-in-training faces high school, romance, and a host of magical foes in the New York Times bestselling author’s YA urban fantasy novel. They think I know where the dagger is hidden, but this is one thing I can’t use my magic to find. Now, the Reapers will do anything to get it back. ![]() So why do they have it in for me? It turns out my mom hid a powerful artifact called the Helheim Dagger before she died. The Reapers are the baddest of the bad, the people who murdered my mom. ![]() But I’m also the girl the Reapers of Chaos want dead in the worst way. The first book in the Mythos Academy series by Jennifer Estep was a fantastic. Everyone at Mythos Academy knows me as Gwen Frost, the Gypsy girl who uses her psychometry magic to find lost objects - and who just may be dating Logan Quinn, the hottest guy in school. The third book in the series, Dark Frost, is due out May of 2012 and the. ![]() |