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Forget everything you already knew about the Fabulous Killjoys!
Writers Gerard Way and Shaun Simon, along with Illustrator Leonardo Romero (Hawkeye), colorist Jordie Bellaire (Redlands), and letterer Nate Piekos (The Umbrella Academy) team up to present an all-new modern day Killjoys series as Way and Simon take it all the way back to the original story that inspired My Chemical Romance's concept album Danger Days and its dystopian comic book series...
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“The Twelve Caesars” is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal secretary, and is the largest among his surviving writings.
“The Twelve Caesars” is considered very significant in antiquity and remains a primary...
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"My darling, my love: I can't be clever or aloof with you: I adore you too much for that. You have no idea how detached I can be with people I don't hold dear. Or perhaps you do".
Gabrielle wrote to Mr. Wonderful, putting words into paper seemed the only way to be fully back in his arms. After all, it was a letter that put a wedge between them.
"You have shattered my barriers. And I don't begrudge you for it...
I love you more than I ever believed...
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Due to the graphic nature of this program, viewer discretion is advised. Most of us have encountered this warning while watching television at some point. It is typically attached to a brand of reality crime TV that Paul Kaplan and Daniel LaChance call "crimesploitation": spectacles designed to entertain mass audiences by exhibiting "real" criminal behavior and its consequences. This book examines their enduring popularity in American culture. Analyzing...
86) London Calling
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Gabrielle was away from the Paris office more and more, and working from home had started to creep in. From the London home.
London was calling, calling to write the next chapter of her story with him, and only him.
For Gabrielle had played, had strayed, and now she was ready to stay.
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The Nine Lives of Gabrielle: For Three, She Plays - Book 1
As Gabrielle continues in her daily life, now out of lockdown and with a new man in her life, the "continuous present" of her life continues to intrude, and the recollections of her life keep on flooding, ever so vivid.
Troubled with sorrow after the break-up of a long term relationship Gabrielle sets out for a sabbatical in New York. A travelogue searching for self, pleasure and fun. And...
88) The Severity
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Politically incorrect insight that blows the cover on all-inclusive doctrines and popular religions, enabling readers with the confidence and initiative to engage esteemed teachers or preachers in facilities and/or institutions they may attend.
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Patricia Highsmith, author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, had more than her fair share of secrets.
During her life, she felt uncomfortable about discussing the source of her fiction and refused to answer questions about her private life. Yet after her death in February 1995, Highsmith left behind a vast archive of personal documents—diaries, notebooks, and letters—which detail the links between her life and her work.
Drawing...
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The Anti-Federalist Luther Martin of Maryland is known to us-if he is known at all-as the wild man of the Constitutional Convention: a verbose, frequently drunken radical who annoyed the hell out of James Madison, George Washington, Gouverneur Morris, and the other giants responsible for the creation of the Constitution in Philadelphia that summer of 1787. In Bill Kauffman's rollicking account of his turbulent life and times, Martin is still something...
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In An Incautious Man, historian Melanie Miller provides a succinct but sophisticated recounting of the life of one of our lesser-known but most engaging Founding Fathers: Gouverneur Morris.
One of George Washington's "surrogate sons," Morris played a profound role in ensuring the success of the American Revolution and the creation of the Constitution. Miller provides readers a look behind the closed doors of the Constitutional Convention, where Morris's...
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Next only to Continental army commander General George Washington, Nathanael Greene was the most important American general of the War for Independence. Self-taught but extraordinarily capable, Greene won few battles. But his campaign that won the South for the revolutionary cause was the most brilliant and daring of the entire war.In Rise and Fight Again, award-winning military historian Spencer Tucker tells the story of Greene's rise from relative...
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"Think you know all about Mothman? Think again! This winged cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. How fast can Mothman fly? Does the shadowy creature bring bad luck? Uncover these exciting facts and more through entertaining photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"
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"Think you know all about the chupacabra? Think again! This doglike cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. What are chupacabras' favorite snack? Do the hairless beasts like snuggling with stuffed animals? Uncover these exciting facts and more through entertaining photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"
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"Think you know all about the kraken? Think again! This tentacled cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. Where do krakens call home? Do the big underwater beasts really use barf as bait? Uncover these exciting facts and more through entertaining photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"
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"Think you know all about the Loch Ness Monster? Think again! This underwater cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. Does Nessie have family swimming nearby? Is the creature in the lake a long-lost dinosaur, giant eel, or something else? Uncover these exciting facts and more through entertaining photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"
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"Think you know all about the yeti? Think again! This snowy cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. How long have yetis been around? Are they really so abominable? Uncover these exciting facts and more through entertaining photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"
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Nine Lives Of volume 5
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The kids show icon lost it all when he was caught in a compromising position. But with a streaming comeback and a legend that will never die, Paul Reubens got the last laugh.
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Nine Lives Of volume 9
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From a joke man to the voice of the UFC, Joe Rogan turned an inquisitive mind and a fascination with conspiracy theories into the most lucrative podcast deal of all time.
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