![]() ![]() MacKayla Lane’s ordinary life underwent a complete makeover when she landed on Ireland’s shores and was plunged into a world of deadly sorcery and ancient secrets. And after everything I’ve learned about myself, I know I have the power to get it…. When my sister was found dead in a trash-filled alley in Dublin, I came over to get answers. Not only can I see the terrifying otherworldly race, but I can sense the sacred Fae relics that hold the deadliest of their magic. ![]() ![]() Then I discovered that Alina and I descend, not from good wholesome southern stock, but from an ancient Celtic bloodline of powerful sidhe-seers, people who can see the Fae. I used to think my sister and I were just two nice southern girls who’d get married in a few years and settle down to a quiet life. ![]()
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Africa is to be pitied, worshipped, or dominated. ![]() “Africa is the only continent you can love-take advantage of this. shines a light on his continent without cliché.”- The Guardian From one of Africa’s most influential and eloquent essayists, a posthumous collection that highlights his biting satire and subversive wisdom on topics from travel to cultural identity to sexuality ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The characters, names, incidents, places, and dialogue are products of the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form whatsoever, whether by graphic, visual, electronic, film, microfilm, tape recording, or any other means, without prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief passages embodied in critical reviews and articles. 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Under Musk's leadership, Twitter users can apply for verification through Twitter Blue, a system for blue check marks that requires a fee from the person getting verified. ![]() That's not to mention the government services and other community-based Twitter profiles, previously authenticated by the verification system intended to communicate the authenticity of a Twitter page, that may now have to compete with imposter pages on the site. READ MORE: The Rockers Who've Left Twitter Since Elon Musk Took Over In addition to musicians losing their blue check verification status on the site, music journalism and other journalism outlets, including Loudwire, have also lost their blue check marks, called blue ticks in the U.K. ![]() ![]() ![]() Painstakingly researched, he has written a fine tribute to his own family as well as the homesteaders who settled the Canadian West in the early 1900s. What an amazing book! The author has written of his own forebears, embellishing with fiction what he could not know for certain as fact. Then, I began to see how the story would evolve and grow… At first it didn’t seem like it had anything to do with the blurb I read, as the first pages were an account of the horrific way the mentally ill were treated in asylums near the turn of the century. ![]() I had no idea what to expect when I began this novel. I originally reviewed “ A Place Called Winter” in September of 2017. I decided to join in because sharing book recommendations is one of my most favorite things to do! Although all bookbloggers have an endless TBR pile, we seldom take the time to reflect back and post about some of the great reads from a few years ago. She made this meme to share some of her old favorites. ![]() The Throwback Thursday meme was created by Renee over at It’s Book Talk. ![]() ![]() ![]() Following her death on 9 February, in the Queen's golden jubilee year, and poignantly close to the anniversary of George VI's death, the story of her life is once again front pages news. In recent years, dogged by accidents and ill-health, much of the Princess's youthful vigour and charm, not to mention her hard work, has been forgotten. The charismatic Princess not only brought colour and sex appeal into an otherwise colourless royal family, but did much to help bring the monarchy and its attitudes into the modern world. Widely admired as a young woman, she was famous for her beauty and charisma, but also for her sense of loyalty and duty. Princess Margaret was one of the most controversial royal figures of the twentieth century. ![]() ![]() ![]() Unlike Garcin, however, she doesn’t have any questions to ask the valet. He despairs, but the door soon opens and in walks the valet, bringing with him Inez, a women who, like Garcin, is supposed to stay in this room. Garcin lasts about, oh, two seconds alone before trying to summon the valet back. ![]() Before he exits, he informs Garcin that he can be summoned via the call-button, but that the call-button is temperamental and doesn’t always work. The two of men converse cryptically about this place and the rules (no mirrors, no nighttime, no sleep) while Garcin guesses about the methods of "torture." The valet reveals that, beyond the door, there are simply more passages and more rooms. ![]() Garcin is extremely surprised at the room’s appearance – it seems he was expecting something very different. Enter through a door a valet and a man named Joseph Garcin. 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The custom built $114,000 Porsche Taycan 4S has been added to Perry's growing collection of luxury sports cars ![]() ![]() ![]() Mark has led corporate strategic initiatives side-by-side with the President and CEO, and Board of Directors of three multi-billion dollar community banks from 2006 to 2014. and Financial Services advisor at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the largest professional services firm in the world. Metro Area (EagleBank and Virginia Commerce Bank), a founder of a technology and social good startup, and a C.P.A. and Graystone Bank) in Pennsylvania history, an executive leader at two of the largest community banks headquartered in the D.C. ![]() ![]() ![]() Mark is a thought leader and motivated team player with professional experience that includes being a seasoned executive leader in community banking at a high-performing and the fastest-growing startup bank (Tower Bancorp, Inc. In June, 2016, Mark was promoted to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, and then in July 2019 to Chairman & CEO. Merrill joined Old Dominion National Bank as Executive Vice President in December 2015, bringing 16 years of banking and financial services experience in the Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland markets. ![]() |