Set on the rugged north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, The Boy Who Belonged to the Sea tells the touching story of an extraordinary friendship between two young boys who have both suffered the loss of a parent. Although they have little else in common, the boys come together...
2021 has been a tricky year there is has been so much going on. I was going to round it up as 2 jabs and a blood test but now that’s 3 jabs and a blood test. I’m also expecting next year it will be 2 more jabs and a blood test. I’m still not comfortable with injections...
The “blood diamonds” seems to be brushed over, but what’s the betting this is a blood bank rather than jewels? As the poem continues, he struggles with sending a selfie – apparently they “never turn out right”. He wants to meet on 30 October, she postpones until 1 November. ...
Oh … there’s plenty of blood and gore – there are teens having babies, after all. But while it seems lighter on the gore, it’s got a powerful message that really is as dark and sinister as the witches. It is 1970 and young girls who are unwed but ‘in a family way’ are ...
Beatrice Gallwey had come to South Australia from the colony of New South Wales. Her husband had died, the way husbands so often do. A bite from a flea or a mosquito, they said, and some infection of the blood. It hadn’t taken terrifically long. They didn’t like each other much,...
There’s a street in Liverpool city centre, Bold Street, which has long been associated with time slips. Most of them concern contemporary individuals who reportedly found themselves whisked back to the 1960s. I’ve spent a lot of time on Bold Street over the years but, sadly, have no ...
1、WhydotheauthoritiesofBuffaloprovideahouseforpeoplewith1$? A.Toimprovethelivesofpoorpeople. B.Tomakethecityattractiveatnocost. C.Tosolvetheproblemsofemployment. D.Toattractpeopletotheindustrialareas. 2、Whatisrequiredtobuyahousefor1dollarinLiverpool? A.Youneedtobeanunemployedcitizen. B.Youshouldliveint...
Fast-paced action deserves fast-paced narration, short, tense sentences that get the blood pumping. Short, to-the-point summary statements like Edmund ducked sideways. The anvil thudded into the wall behind him. may well serve the scene better than long, lyrical, detail-rich ones that go on...
The tour also replicates some of Alan Gilg’s 1933 Morris Minor journey from Liverpool to Cape Town some 90 years later. As well as offering a rich pictorial representation of their trip through the amazing countryside of Zimbabwe and Zambia the book covers the iconic sites and elements of the...
It was simply that among the passengers on the Cunard boat Ruritania, starting from Liverpool on Friday, was the Baron Adelbert Gruner, who had some important financial business to settle in the States before his impending wedding to Miss Violet de Merville, only daughter of, etc., etc. ...