![]() ![]() Enola Holmes premiered at #2 on the streaming platform on September 23, and by October 4 it was the #1 trending Netflix film. The adaptation was originally slated for a theatrical release by Warner Bros., but in April, Netflix acquired distribution rights due to the pandemic. ![]() Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess (2006), the first in a YA series by Edgar Award-winning author Nancy Springer that imagines the life of Sherlock’s younger sister, targets a new generation of Sherlockians, and a film version is currently available for streaming. Actors from Basil Rathbone to Benedict Cumberbatch have since embodied the mercurial genius on screens big and small, and innumerable prequels, pastiches, and parodies across all media have built on the Holmes legacy. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes continues to lead a life of adventure and intrigue long after his first case in 1887. ![]()
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![]() Brian Karas Sometimes Keith Baker A New Home Tim Bowers A Big Surprise Kristi T. ![]() ![]() Praise for Harcourt's Green Light Readers: "A must-have for any family with a beginning reader."-Boston Sunday Herald "You can't go wrong with adding several copies of these terrific books to your beginning-to-read collection."-School Library Journal "A winner for the beginner."-Booklist -, Praise for Harcourt's Green Light Readers: "A must-have for any family with a beginning reader."-Boston Sunday Herald "You can't go wrong with adding several copies of these terrific books to your beginning-to-read collection."-School Library Journal "A winner for the beginner."-Booklist, Praise for Harcourt's Green Light Readers: "A must-have for any family with a beginning reader." -Boston Sunday Herald "You can't go wrong with adding several copies of these terrific books to your beginning-to-read collection." -School Library Journal "A winner for the beginner." -Booklist, Praise for Harcourt's Green Light Readers: "A must-have for any family with a beginning reader."- Boston Sunday Herald "You can't go wrong with adding several copies of these terrific books to your beginning-to-read collection."- School Library Journal "A winner for the beginner. Big Brown Bear David McPhail Daniel's Pet Alma Flor Ada / G. ![]() ![]() When a new relationship gets complicated in the face of her own anxiety-about her future, her sexual and romantic identity, and her place within the Jewish diaspora-Tally must grapple not only with the past, but also with what life will be like when they get back home.ĭebut author Haley Neil offers a relatable and deeply felt story about identity on the cusp of adulthood. Maybe this will help him get back on track and apply to college the way he and Tally always planned.īut as the group travels across the country, Tally realizes her plan might not be working, and that her brother might not be the only one with a lot on his mind. Once More with Chutzpah by Haley Neil, 2023, Bloomsbury Publishing USA edition, in English. When high school senior Tally and her twin brother Max head off on an exchange trip to Israel over their winter break, Tally thinks it will be a good distraction for Max he might be trying to hide it, but she knows he's still struggling in the wake of a car crash that injured him and killed the driver. ![]() A moving YA debut about a girl who grapples with questions of her Jewish identity, mental health struggles, and sexuality while on a temple exchange trip through Israel. ![]() ![]() ![]() Suddenly, Graves Glen is under attack from murderous wind-up toys, a pissed off ghost, and a talking cat with some interesting things to say. With one calamity after another striking Rhys, Vivi realizes her silly little Ex Hex may not have been so harmless after all. What should be a quick trip to recharge the town's ley lines and make an appearance at the annual fall festival turns disastrously wrong. ![]() That is until Rhys Penhallow, descendent of the town's ancestors, breaker of hearts, and annoyingly just as gorgeous as he always was, returns to Graves Glen, Georgia. Sure, Vivi knows she shouldn't use her magic this way, but with only an "orchard hayride" scented candle on hand, she isn't worried it will cause him anything more than a bad hair day or two. Synopsis: Nine years ago, Vivienne Jones nursed her broken heart like any young witch would: vodka, weepy music, bubble baths.and a curse on the horrible boyfriend. ![]() ![]() ![]() In my job, I have seen how intrusive thoughts can grow tentacles into nearly every part of mothers’ lives: self-worth, relationships, careers and faith. Like a song on repeat, I’m a bad mom was living in my head rent-free and tearing me into a million pieces. ![]() My thoughts about being a bad mom would creep in when I would try to pray, and they would distract me when I was caring for my son. Believing that I was a bad mom, that I wasn’t enough to take care of my baby, the baby boy I would give my life for. Around and around it went until I was a puddle of despair. I loved him to my core, but I was starting to believe that I was the worst mom in history. So when my son was born, I wasn’t expecting to feel overwhelmed, exhausted, frustrated, anxious, sad, helpless and hopeless. I’m not afraid of the storm - I was made for it. ![]() Like a storm chaser, I run toward the whirlwind of emotions rather than away from it. Emotions have never made me uncomfortable. His everything was just as it should be.Īs a therapist, I’m no stranger to tears. His red hair caught the crisp sunlight as it filtered through my dusty bedroom window. I looked down into the bright blue eyes of my newborn baby boy. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable-if anything is excellent or praiseworthy-think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 (NIV) ![]() ![]() ![]() The task of the great pandemic novel, if such a thing were to exist, might be to start metabolizing the unprecedented disruptions caused by the COVID-19 response: the ideas internalized, vocabularies assimilated, risks assumed, sacrifices made. Already the pandemic has crept into some novels (Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You, Rachel Cusk’s Second Place, and Gary Shteyngart’s Our Country Friends), but as a fact of the world rather than a moral and intellectual crisis to be reckoned with. There is a reason world-historical ruptures, like the one collectively experienced in the spring of 2020, tend to produce big, ambitious books. Saying the unsayable is not the job of political leaders it is, however, the province of great fiction. It was a statement outside the bounds of acceptable discourse, and the talking heads went wild. “WE CANNOT LET THE CURE BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM ITSELF,” then-president Donald Trump tweeted just days into the first work-from-home mandates. In March 2020, the New York Times told us it was only a matter of time, and now the wait is over: the first wave of pandemic fiction is upon us. No amount of cynicism will deter its spread. You can sneer or avoid it or pretend it doesn’t exist, but it won’t go away. The experts have been consulted, and the think pieces have urged us to prepare ourselves. $32.50.įor many months it’s been predicted, its arrival declared inevitable. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In chronological order, sixteen chapters discuss each skirmish in detail and include firsthand accounts from those embroiled in the fighting, which depict the conditions faced throughout the series of conflicts. The maintenance of these sites are necessary to memorialize the more than 80,000 forgotten men who fought in these battles. This history book covers the fourteen major skirmishes that took place within the Magnolia State during the Civil War and offers a detailed description of each location’s current state of preservation. ![]() Winschel, historian, Vicksburg National Military Park,Īnd author, Triumph & Defeat: The Vicksburg Campaignīetween the years of 18, Mississippi was the site of such conflicts as the Battle of Corinth and the Siege of Vicksburg. As the nation prepares to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the conflict in which brother fought brother, the current state of preservation that Bishop provides for each of these sites is timely and helps underscore the significance of Mississippi’s rich Civil War heritage.” ![]() ![]() “Who Makes a Good Companion?” by Sarita J.“New Face, New Time Lord: A Personality Perspective” by Erin Currie.“Change and Renewal” (new introduction specific to the 2nd edition)Ĭhapters with new sections and postscripts.“Time Lord Who Returns: An Interview with the First Modern Doctor” by Aaron Sagers & Travis Langley.“Regenerating Gender: Infinitely More Inside” by Justine Mastin.“Exterminate! The Mentality of a Master Race: Are You a Dalek?” by Daniel Hand.“Love on Board a Big Blue Box” by Travis Langley.Now’s your chance! How about it?” -Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker)Ĭelebrate Doctor Who‘s 60th anniversary with a newly regenerated 2nd edition, updated to cover new stories and new Doctors for new times. We can evolve while still staying true to who we are…. “We’re all capable of the most incredible change. “Times change, and so must I.“-Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) Doctor Who Psychology: A Madman with a Boxreturns with a newly regenerated 2nd edition, Doctor Who Psychology: Times Change! ![]() ![]() ![]() He can offer his allies no honest explanation for why he protects the Ybarisan princess and takes counsel from Queen Neilina’s caster, leading those closest to doubt his wisdom-and his allegiance.Īs their company aims for the Venhorn Mountains, steered by prophecy, Romeria is desperate to wield her newfound abilities to undo Princess Romeria’s treachery before the kingdom tears itself apart. As Ybaris’s plan to destroy Islor unfurls, a more insidious threat, orchestrated by rival fates, lurks beneath the surface. ![]() Zander sacrificed his crown to save Romeria’s life, yet he dreads what her existence means for the future of his realm. ![]() She fears it won’t be long before Zander abandons her as everyone else she’s ever loved has. While Zander may have escaped by her side, he seeks to regain his throne, and no immortal will ever welcome her as Islor’s queen. But the yawning distance between her and Zander troubles her more than any king’s bounty on her head. “I do not know how to love you and be a good king to my people.”įrom jewellery thief to interloper to queen-in-waiting, Romeria flees Cirilea a traitor to all. ![]() ![]() ![]() Kirby was cartoony, bold and muscular, at times over-the-top and brimming with mid-century, space-age design combining the bright colors of comic publishing at the time with occasional collage work to produce what was termed in the 1960s as Marvel Pop Art. “His style informed the first 10 years of their existence and it’s the shadow all artists have been working under for these last 60 years.” “I wanted to present a version of the Fantastic Four as close to a Jack Kirby style he envisioned for the series as he created the characters,” Ross tell The Hollywood Reporter. 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Director Peyton Reed Talks Scratching His 'Fantastic Four' Itch and Paying Tribute to 'Back to the Future Part II'Īnd it’s also the rare occasion where Ross takes a step back from the painted realism style that made him famous. ![]() |