![]() Sleepy Hollow Jenny Mills TV Series 2013–2017 57 episodes Cut to the Chase Nola Barnes 2016 Tales from the Darkside Joss TV Movie 2015 Partners Danni Parker TV Series 2014 1 episode Nikita Sonya TV Series 2011–2013 41 episodes See all Videos 167 Trailer 1:03 Promo Trailer 1:35 Sleepy Hollow: Jake Gets Humiliated By A 12-Year-Old Girl Trailer 0:48TicketNetwork's online marketplace connects you with the Sleepy Hallow tickets you want! Experience Sleepy Hallow live at Big Night Live in Boston, MA on May 11, 2023. The series is loosely based on the 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", by Washington Irving, with added concepts from "Rip Van Winkle", also by Irving. ![]() ![]() (TV series) Sleepy Hollow is an American supernatural drama television series that aired on Fox from September 16, 2013, to March 31, 2017. ![]()
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![]() More tracks like The Great Divorce, By C. ![]() Playlists containing The Great Divorce, By C.Users who reposted The Great Divorce, By C.Users who like The Great Divorce, By C. ![]() Genre Christian spirituality and religious experience Buy The Great Divorce, By C. Save 50 The Great Divorce: The Great Divorce (1945) is an unusual story told from the perspective of passengers on a day trip from. Anyone in Hell is invited on board, and anyone may remain in Heaven if he or she so chooses. Lewis’s most enduring works of fiction and a profound meditation on good and evil. In a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon in Hell and embarks on an incredible voyage to Heaven. ![]() This powerful, exquisitely written fantasy is one of C.S. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations. He meets a host of supernatural beings far removed from his expectations, from the disgruntled, ghostly inhabitants of Hell to the angels and souls who dwell on the plains of Heaven. In a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. In a dream, the narrator boards a bus on a drizzly afternoon and embarks on an incredible voyage through Heaven and Hell. Lewis’s dazzling allegory about heaven and hell – and the chasm fixed between them – is one of his most brilliantly imaginative tales, as he takes issue with the ideas in William Blake’s ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell’. ![]() ![]() Terrified of sharing their fate, their younger sister Monica accepts a proposal of marriage from a man who gives her financial security but makes her life wretched. Alice and Virginia Madden, suddenly left adrift by the death of their improvident father, must take grinding and humiliating "genteel" work. ![]() The story concerns the choices that five different women have to make and what those choices imply about men's and women's status in society and relationship to each other. " achieved one of the very few novels in English that can be compared with those of the French naturalists who were his contemporaries." -Walter Allen, The English Novel Five odd women-women without husbands-are the subject of this powerful novel, set in Victorian London, by a writer whose perceptions about people, particularly women, would be remarkable in any age and are extraordinary in the 1890s. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Taylor Caldwell was born in Manchester, England. ![]() Once again, Taylor Caldwell has looked into America's roistering past as a setting for a drama of the consequences of savage ambition - and its meaning then and now.Īlso known by the pen names Marcus Holland and Max Reiner. CAPTAINS AND KINGS is the story of the price that was paid for it in the consuming, single-minded determination of a man clawing his way to the top in the bitter-sweet bliss of the love of a beautiful woman in the almost too-late enjoyment of extraordinary children and in the curse which used the hand of fate to strike in the very face of success itself. A multi-millionaire, one of the most powerful and feared men, Joseph Armagh had indeed found a home. Some seventy years later, from his deathbed, Joseph Armagh last glimpsed his adopted land from the gleaming windows of a palatial estate. It was the early 1850's and he was a penniless immigrant, an orphan cast on a hostile shore to make a home for himself and his younger brother and infant sister. Joseph Francis Xavier Armagh was thirteen years old when he first saw America through a dirty porthole on the steerage deck of The Irish Queen. This is a great surging novel about the amassing of a colossal fortune, the political power that comes with it, and the operation of a curse laid on an Irish-American dynasty and the ruthless driving man who founded it. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() We had enjoyed a great seafood dinner, including a dessert with “Congratulations!” written with chocolate syrup on the plate’s edge. He had called that afternoon, telling Tricia that he was through with exams and was coming home for the evening. ![]() Just seconds earlier we had been a happy family of four returning from a surprise dinner celebrating our older son Bart’s anticipated college graduation. The silence coming from the dark house was horrible. Though I had never heard that kind of cough before, I instinctively knew it was the sound of a person trying to clear lungs filling with blood. Although I couldn’t see her from where I had fallen, I knew that it was her because when I had first tried to get up, I saw her blond hair splayed out on the threshold of our home’s front door. I called to each of them but got no response except for a few quiet, wet coughs from my wife, Tricia. I told God that if it was my time, I was ready to die, but I prayed that he would spare my wife and two sons. There had been four shots, one for each of us. Instead, I found myself praying for my family. ![]() But that’s not what happened as I lay on the cold concrete that December night, watching the blood from a gunshot wound cover my white shirt. I had always heard that your life flashed before your eyes. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Established authors have written a variety of tales - adventure, science fiction and fantasy, comedy and football stories. The series is aimed at developing reading ability and the text is integrated with illustrations using the comic strip conventions of speech bubbles, thought bubbles and sound effects. Feisty heros and heroines use quick-thinking tactics to get them out of all kinds of scrapes and dilemmas. The subject matter is pacy and exciting and the main characters are usually boys, and there is plenty of action and dialogue to keep the story moving. ![]() Comix are aimed at 7-9 year olds, particularly though not exclusively boys, and children who find reading hard work. The second set of four in this lively new series of comic strip novels for younger readers now available in paperback. ![]() ![]() ![]() Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: The Illustrated Edition by J.K. Breathtaking scenes, iconic locations and unforgettable characters await inside – Luna Lovegood, Professor Umbridge, Grawp the giant, and many more – as Harry Potter and Dumbledore's Army prepare for the coming battle against Lord Voldemort. This is a stunning visual feast of a book, filled with dark magical delights for both fans and new readers alike. Rowling's wizarding world with the dazzling artistic alchemy fans around the globe have come to know and love, perfectly complemented by Neil Packer's own unique and eclectic illustrations, skilfully woven into the heart of the story. Prepare to be enchanted once again as Jim Kay depicts J.K. Now an exciting new collaboration brings together two virtuoso artistic talents, as Kate Greenaway Medal winner Jim Kay is joined by acclaimed guest illustrator Neil Packer, winner of the 2021 BolognaRagazzi Award for non-fiction. Rowling's classic series is an epic artistic achievement, featuring over 160 illustrations in an astonishing range of visual styles. The deliciously dark fifth instalment of Jim Kay's inspired reimagining of J.K. With more than 160 illustrations!Īs the Order of the Phoenix keeps watch over Harry Potter, troubled times have come to Hogwarts in a year filled with secrets, subterfuge and suspicion. Rowling's magical classic, evoked in glorious full-colour by Jim Kay, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, and acclaimed guest artist Neil Packer. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all of the lives I’m not living.” As he recounts his history and tries to figure out what’s left for him, his connection to Oskar and to Oskar’s grief becomes apparent. Meanwhile, Thomas grieves for a chance he lost, a chance he had never been able to take while weighed down with his own grief. ![]() Among the few things he has left with which to remember his father is a mysterious key in an envelope labelled, “Black.” Oskar sets out to find the lock that fits his key, even if it will take him years of inquiries just to cover the most promising leads within the city. ![]() But as a background book, Jonathan Safran Foer’s YA historical/contemporary fiction novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close took me months to finish and I only recently pushed myself to give it more focus as the anniversary of the 2001 attack approached.Ībout the book: Oskar, a nine year-old with big dreams and a lot of determination, is left grief-stricken and adrift when his father dies in the attack on the World Trade Towers in New York on the 11th of September. I like to keep an ebook going in the background so that I can read when I don’t have a physical book (which is rare but it happens) and because there are different things available to me in that format. ![]() I’ve got a 9/11 book to talk about today. ![]() ![]() He wanted to understand the world through understanding the people who lived in it. His interest in psychology was as a means to study philosophy. Danny had survived World War II, partly by evading concentration camps and moving to Israel had taught him that people were very strange. Lewis then introduces listeners to our main protagonists, Danny and Amos. Lewis had never heard these names before and he was intrigued. ![]() ![]() ![]() Rather, Moneyball was a good illustration of ideas that had originated from two Israeli psychologists named Daniel (Danny) Kahenam and Amos Tversky. Writing in The New Republic, Thaler and Sunstein argued that the ideas in Moneyball were not original. Michael Lewis, the author of the successful book-turned-movie Moneyball, found inspiration for his new book in a review by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein. ![]() Start Publishing Notes' Summary, Analysis, and Review of Michael Lewis's The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds includes a summary of the book, review, analysis and key takeaways, and detailed "about the author" section. The Undoing Project, then, is a departure, because it’s a biography of two well-established figures: Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, the Israeli psychologists whose partnership produced the foundations of what we now call behavioural economics. Please note: This is a key takeaways and analysis of the book and not the original book. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hoffman is now expert at sketching the New England landscape in the past and future, and the equally chilly psychological landscape of extraordinary women trapped in an ordinary word. The electrifying result is an under-the-microscope look at love, friendship, and the ties that blind and bind." -The Seattle Times " bewitching story of gifted women unlucky at love. Hoffman is an amazingly talented writer with a beautiful sense of sentence construction, an intriguing imagination, and the ability to create compelling, complex characters that readers care about." -Fort Worth Star-Telegram "Hoffman's ethereal tale of a family of women with supernatural gifts is a magical escape, grounded in the complex relationships between mothers and daughters." -Marie Claire "HOFFMAN KNOWS HOW TO PUT MAGIC INTO HER NOVELS, sometimes as an element of the plot always in the quality of her writing." -The Hartford Courant "The Probable Future dazzles with its bristling examination of life's trying tests of the women of the Sparrow family. " -The New York Times Book Review "Instantly alluring. It feels like a vacation to curl up with. Hoffman is an unapologetic optimist, and optimism is in short supply these days. A magical, mystical tour de force of pure entertainment." -The Seattle Times "Delicious. "A thrilling adventure of literary alchemy. ![]() |