Successive generations have been spellbound by the exploits of Frodo, Gandalf and their comrades as they journey towards Mordor to do battle with the Dark Lord Sauron. There is something about the alluring world of elves, dwarves and old magic which has proved exceptionally popular, working on ...
The one thing I’m not keen on is the fact this is one of those “the power was within you all along” kind of stories, because it just means the main character doesn’t have real development or struggles. I don’t love how flawless the protagonist was- especially as “the monster”...
Mutilations come to them from every quarter, from within as well as from without. The priest whitewashes them, the archdeacon scrapes them down; then the populace arrives and demolishes them. Thus, with the exception of the fragile memory which the author of this book here consecrates to ...
Sean accepts a job as a library security guard and quickly learns that the library can be anything but a quiet place. He spends his days focusing on people whose behaviors are out of line with library policies. When a slew of strange murders begins, Sean takes an interest in the case. ...
It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five. Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured period, as at this. Mrs. Southcott had recently attained her five-and-twentieth blessed birthday, of whom a prophetic private in the Life Guards had heralde...
As he illustrates and explains his arguments, I saw a conception of freedom that really suits me. To be free, we need to be cared of, to care for others and to have a proper education. We need to stick to actual facts and respect science. We need to learn from the past, to feel...
lives were seemingly ruined by their participation, which leads Amelia to question everything about her new-found friends. Suspicions run rampant as the close-knit group turns on each other. Lies, betrayals, and hidden agendas are revealed, ripping apart the fabric that once bound the group ...
Apple shook things up toward the end of 2023 with a major overhaul of its MacBook Pro lineup, rolling out not one but three processors: the Apple M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max. This particular model is one of the newest additions, so it's one to watch if you need a bit more power than...
The Canada Book Awards is not a contest and has no fee, annual deadline or publication date limitation. The award program recognizes the timelessness of a book’s merit whether the book is new or older. Regular books and/or eBooks are eligible for submission and assessment as long as the ...
While the iVanky FusionDock Max 1 uses up two of your precious USB-C ports, you get one of the best spreads of ports of any dock out there. There's support for two Thunderbolt 4 monitors, as well as Display Port and HDMI ports. You might miss out on 8K support, but it does pump...