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![]() ![]() ![]() But this novel also stands on its own for all readers, an enchanting and. "Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them." And stories like The Wind Through the Keyhole live for us with Stephen King's fantastical magic that "creates the kind of fully imagined fictional landscapes a reader can inhabit for days at a stretch" ( The Washington Post). The Wind Through the Keyhole is sure to fascinate avid fans of the Dark Tower epic. Roland, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Book of Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, "The Wind through the Keyhole." "A person's never too old for stories," he says to Bill. Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape-shifter, Roland takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beast's most recent slaughter. Buy a cheap copy of The Wind Through the Keyhole: The Dark Tower IV-1/2 by Stephen King 1451658095 9781451658095 - A gently used book at a great low price. ![]() Roland tells a tale from his early days as a gunslinger, in the guilt-ridden year following his mother's death. This Russian doll of a novel, a story within a story within a story, visits Roland and his ka-tet as a ferocious, frigid storm halts their progress along the Path of the Beam. ![]() The Wind Through the Keyhole is a sparkling contribution to the series that can be placed between Dark Tower IV and Dark Tower V. In his New York Times bestselling The Wind Through the Keyhole, Stephen King returns to the spectacular territory of the Dark Tower fantasy saga to tell a story about gunslinger Roland Deschain in his early days. ![]() ![]() Natasha Peebles asks What do you use for inspiration to make writing about the coast fresh every book? Elin Hilderbrand responds Nantucket, while only 105 square miles, contains an infinite number of stories. Places such as the Boarding House, the Nantucket Yacht Club, the Nantucket Pharmacy - these are all accurate. However, for my narrative purposes, it was better to keep it where it used to be. But, for example, the actual Nantucket Chamber of Commerce used to be located where I described it, but it has since switched locations. Sue Bork asks Do the location references of Nantucket and Beacon Hill in the novel The Matchmaker depict an accurate representation of the area and its historical landmarks, and was it your wish to instill a desire in the reader to visit Nantucket? Elin Hilderbrand responds I’m pretty unorthodox in my use of actual place names in all of my books. ![]() Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt. ![]() ![]() The only negative thing I have to say is that Katherine Dunn doesn't have a book for you to read after this! If you ever saw or know about the Showtime series "Carnival," I recommend that as a tame yet wonderful companion. I had my book group read this and they couldn't believe how much they loved it and how much we continue to bring it up year after year. I can't recommend this book enough to everyone who loves literature, great literature. They are so real yet your mind will shutter at the thought of their actual existence. Katherine Dunn has created a menagerie of characters that defy your imagination. (If you've read "Water for Elephants" I consider that a book about the circus and not terribly interesting.) This book is about being human and how we treat others when all we see is the outward appearance and don't consider the person on the inside. ![]() I have been waiting for 3 years to get this book on Audible! I'm not into books about the circus or the people in them but this isn't a "circus" book. ![]() ![]() ![]() Determined despite the odds to make Israel a great nation, she must decide how far she’s willing to go to protect her family, her throne-her name. And the people, revering their prophet’s message, turn on her.Īs ancient powers and faiths are pitted against each other, bloodshed descends on Israel and Jezebel faces the fall of her legacy. Bitter at having been abandoned by Jezebel, he lashes out, calling her a slut. Then Elijah, the prophet of Yahweh and her former lover, begins to speak out against her. As her initiatives usher in an era of prosperity for Israel, her new subjects love her, and her name rings through the land. There, she does what she must to gain power and remake the dry and distant kingdom in the image of her beloved, prosperous seaside homeland of Tyre, beginning by building temples to the gods she grew up worshipping. At fifteen she’s married off, despite her protests, to Prince Ahab of Israel. ![]() ![]() When Jezebel learns she can’t be a king like her father simply because she’s a girl, she vows never to become someone’s decorative wife, nameless and lost to history. With a bold voice reminiscent of Madeline Miller’s Circe, a stunning reimagining of the story of a fierce princess from Tyre and her infamous legacy ![]() ![]() They wouldn’t let her take the rattle off, even when she cried for hours on end. The clever brown one tied a sparkling rattle to a thread around her wrist and went away, and after that the rest of the faces looked less worried. Annabel remembered the worried faces bent over her in her mother’s arms, and the long, clever, brown face that came later when all the others had gone. Peter said that was rubbish, but Peter was always inclined to think that no one was quite as special or clever as he was. 1Īnnabel was certain she remembered being born. ![]() Those of you who have read MASQUE as well as SPINDLE will also meet some young characters who seem a little bit familiar…Īnd since I can, I’m posting the first chapter of BLACKFOOT for you guys, by way of whetting your appetite (and annoying the heck out of you when you realise that you can’t read the rest until next week, muahahaha). ![]() ![]() Or, at least, some of ’em are still characters you know, just mixed up a bit. It’s only a week before BLACKFOOT’s release date of April 17th! Hooray!įor those of you who don’t know/didn’t realise: BLACKFOOT is the second book in the Two Monarchies Sequence and continues almost straight after the events of SPINDLE, though with a few different characters. ![]() ![]() ![]() Elizabeth takes matters into her own hands, and secretly elopes with Nathaniel, which causes much disapproval and shock amongst the townspeople, including the parents of her pupils, and her own family. Marrying Todd would hand Hidden Wolf over to him instead. Marrying Nathaniel would grant him the land that he has been seeking to own for so long, Hidden Wolf, the land that he lives on with his family. Elizabeth, however, finds that she has fallen in love with Nathaniel Bonner, a white man who lives as a Mohican, also a widower. Problems arise when Elizabeth's father, cash broke, sets out to arrange a marriage between his daughter and the wealthy local doctor, Richard Todd. and into a breathtaking story of love and survival in a land of savage beauty. Settling down to a new life in the freedom of this new land, Elizabeth sets out to provide an education for all the town children, white, black, and Indian. Into the Wilderness: A Novel by Sara Donati (Author) (5,294) Weaving a tapestry of fact and fiction, Sara Donati’s epic novel sweeps us into another time and place. ![]() Spinster Elizabeth Middleton, 29 years old, arrives in a small colonial town in the United States called Paradise, with her father, Judge Middleton, and her brother, Julian. ![]() ![]() She’s also creative and resourceful, like when she suggests that she and Jamie pack their musical instrument cases with extra clothing, or when she comes up with the idea to bathe in the museum restaurant’s fountain. Besides being intelligent and attentive to detail, she is a meticulous planner who spends weeks researching and preparing for running away. Claudia is a straight-A student and an ambitious girl, taking lots of extracurricular lessons like violin and art appreciation. She also loves luxuries like hot fudge sundaes and long baths she gets cranky when she’s tired, cold, or sweaty. The only problem is that Claudia hates being uncomfortable, so she chooses the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan as her hiding place. She will return home after the rest of her family has learned to appreciate her and her parents have stopped such “injustices” as making her do chores and giving her a meager allowance. Tired of her monotonous life in Greenwich, Connecticut and the responsibilities of life as the oldest sibling and only girl, Claudia decides she wants to run away to New York City, taking her second-youngest brother, Jamie, along with her. ![]() ![]() Claudia is the novel’s protagonist and, at almost 12, the eldest of the four Kincaid children. ![]() ![]() Interestingly, if the gift is doubled and two mints are provided, tips don’t double. ![]() In the study, giving diners a single mint at the end of their meal typically increased tips by around 3%. But that mint can make a surprising difference. Does the giving of a mint have any influence over how much tip you’re going to leave them? Most people will say no. A liqueur, perhaps, or a fortune cookie, or perhaps a simple mint. Probably about the same time that they bring your bill. So the last time you visited a restaurant, there’s a good chance that the waiter or waitress will have given you a gift. One of the best demonstrations of the Principle of Reciprocity comes from a series of studies conducted in restaurants. And in the context of a social obligation people are more likely to say yes to those who they owe. ![]() If a colleague does you a favor, then you owe that colleague a favor. ![]() If a friend invites you to their party, there’s an obligation for you to invite them to a future party you are hosting. Simply put, people are obliged to give back to others the form of a behavior, gift, or service that they have received first. The First Universal Principle of Influence is Reciprocity ![]() ![]() ![]() Preorders for these items are not refundable. We do not guarantee ship dates on HC, TPB, SC, GN, Manga or Box Sets. They will be shipped after they arrive from the publisher. ![]() Items including but not limited to Hardcovers (HC), Trade Paperbacks (TPB/TP), Softcover (SC), Manga, Graphic Novels (GN), box sets are ordered at the time when a customer places an order. We do not guarantee release dates set by publishers. Release dates subject to change without notice. Follow these two puppygirls' relationship and artwork on Earth and in their new life along the River Styx. ![]() thriving?! Pinky & Pepper Forever is a dark comedy full of furry fun and gay Catholic guilt. After Pinky's lethal performance art piece- her devoted girlfriend Pepper follows her into death- only to find that in Hell- Pinky is. ![]() |