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![]() ![]() ![]() I love how passive aggressive she is to other reporters when she is introduced in the beginning of the issue. More importantly, Abbott is someone that doesn’t take anyone’s crap without fighting back. Even though she has many enemies just because of whom she is, she still has plenty of support from other workers in her field along with her boss. So you can already get an idea of the kind of challenges Abbott has to face during these times. It’s set in the early 70’s in Detroit, Michigan and Abbott is an African-American female reporter. ![]() I say the best feeling you can have when you start something completely new is how quickly you begin to get attached to the main character of the story and that’s exactly what happened with me while reading Abbott #1. Abbott is one that I wasn’t aware of coming out and didn’t even really know the premise of this new comic. I’m always excited when I get a chance to check out a brand new series. ![]() ![]() ![]() Gushee is now working as a Faith Consultant with the Family Acceptance Project, so this issue is very close to his heart. Among LGBT youth there is an increased rate of suicide and are more likely to stay homeless for longer periods of time. These children, if rejected by their families and communities, do not have the coping skills for survival and are more emotionally vulnerable. “As sexual diversity is becoming more widely discussed, the coming out age has lowered to around 13 years old with the average age of a child identifying as gay between 7 and 12 years old”, said Dr. ![]() His opening statements heavily focused on the homeless youth population in the United States. ![]() “Pushing peacemaking and urban violence together with LGBT rights helped me find the intersection of these 2 issues,” Dr. Gushee acknowledges his responsibility is the reading of scripture that helped create tensions between religious families and their LGBT family members. David Gushee spoke to the McCormick community about his new book, Changing Our Mind. Student Sarah Bennett (MAM, 2016) reflects on the event. His lecture at McCormick focused on the experience of LGBTQ homeless youth, and how their experience demanded a new response from the Evangelical Community. Gushee was on his way to the first Reformation Project gathering in Washington D.C., where he advocated for the full and unequivocal inclusion of LGBTQ persons in the Evangelical tradition. David Gushee, a prominent theologian and ethicist. ![]() ![]() Fiona Davis, national bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue She shines a brilliant light on those who had their identities erased and lives destroyed, on a country and its people torn apart, and young women like Eva, who risked their lives with everyday acts of epic heroism. Harmel was inspired by the true story of French citizens who fought against evil during WWII with courage and conviction. "Not since "The Nightingale" have I finished a book and been so choked with emotion. This thoughtful work will touch readers with its testament to the endurance of hope." "Harmel brilliantly imagines the life of a young Polish-French Jewish woman during the depths of WWII.Harmel movingly illustrates Eva's courage to risk her own life for others, and all of the characters are portrayed with realistic compassion. ![]() Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday ![]() A riveting historical tale that I devoured in a single sitting." THE BOOK OF LOST NAMES is a fascinating, heartrending page-turner that, like the real-life forgers who inspired the novel, should never be forgotten. ![]() ![]() "With meticulous research and an assured hand, Kristin Harmel once again spotlights French Resistance figures of the Second World War, unique heroes whose bravery and immeasurable sacrifices are too often lost to history. ![]() ![]() ![]() I’m always up for a good road trip story, and I’ve heard such good things about Morgan Matson. ![]() I haven’t been reading a whole lot of YA lately, but this one does sound like fun. This is another book that’s been in my Kindle library for long enough that I forgot all about it! I must have seen it on as a Kindle Daily Deal and decided to grab it. I bought the Kindle edition over five years ago. ![]() But as they drive, Amy finds that the people you least expected are the ones you may need the most-and that sometimes you have to get lost in order to find your way home. And traveling the Loneliest Road in America, seeing the Colorado mountains, crossing the Kansas plains, and visiting diners, dingy motels, and Graceland were definitely not on the itinerary. Meeting new people and coming to terms with her father’s death were not what Amy had planned on this trip. Enter Roger, the nineteen-year-old son of an old family friend, who turns out to be unexpectedly cute … and dealing with some baggage of his own. There’s just one small problem: Since her father died this past spring, Amy hasn’t been able to get behind the wheel. Her mother has decided to move across the country and needs Amy to get their car from California to Connecticut. When you’re on a road trip, life is all about the detours.Īmy Curry is having a terrible year. ![]() What it’s about (synopsis via Goodreads) : ![]() ![]() ![]() And as Rhen realizes Harper is not just another girl to charm, his hope comes flooding back. But as she spends time with Rhen in this enchanted land, she begins to understand what's at stake. ![]() But when she tries to save someone else on the streets of Washington, DC, she's instead somehow sucked into Rhen's cursed world.Ī prince? A monster? A curse? Harper doesn't know where she is or what to believe. With her father long gone, her mother dying, and her brother barely holding their family together while constantly underestimating her because of her cerebral palsy, she learned to be tough enough to survive. ![]() That was before he destroyed his castle, his family, and every last shred of hope. ![]() But that was before he learned that at the end of each autumn, he would turn into a vicious beast hell-bent on destruction. Cursed by a powerful enchantress to repeat the autumn of his eighteenth year over and over, he knew he could be saved if a girl fell for him. It once seemed so easy to Prince Rhen, the heir to Emberfall. In a lush, contemporary fantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast, Brigid Kemmerer gives readers another compulsively readable romance perfect for fans of Marissa Meyer. " Has everything you'd want in a retelling of a classic fairy tale." - Jodi Picoult ![]() ![]() ![]() But when everything goes out of control, Sophia has to decide if she is going to continue to live like this or if she will take steps to change everything. ![]() Sophia is ready to fight but Erin isn’t, leaving Sophia unsure where she stands. But Sophia has a problem because she doesn’t like men. ![]() The ball where she must be her best self in order to be chosen by a suiter – a male suiter of course, who would claim her as his wife and essentially become his property. ![]() On top of a creative and imaginative story, you also had stella characters that you could not help but root for and a historically vibrant, yet still fantastical, world to boot.Ĭinderella is Dead follows Sophia as she is invited to the Ball for the first time. This was just one of the reasons that I truly enjoyed reading this book. Instead, it uses the Grimm fairy-tale as inspiration before taking off on it’s own. But it’s also not completely a retelling either. Cinderella is Dead is a vibrant, adventurous, feisty retelling that I simply could not put down. And that is why I was incredibly excited to pick up Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron. There is something magical about a retelling isn’t there? 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In Essential Labor, Garbes explores assumptions about care, work, and deservedness, offering a deeply personal and rigorously reported look at what mothering is, and can be. In response to the increasing weight placed on mothers and caregivers-and the lack of a social safety net to support them-writer Angela Garbes found herself pondering a vital question: How, under our current circumstances that leave us lonely, exhausted, and financially strained, might we demand more from American family life? ![]() The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. ![]() From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. ![]() ![]() ![]() She needs her temporary job at Whiskey Bro’s to get her catering business off the ground, and she’s determined not to let the gruff, arrogant mountain of a man Bullet Whiskey scare her off.įinlay is everything Bullet has never wanted. ![]() He’s also a master at keeping people away, and when his sister hires gorgeous and sweet Finlay Wilson to help expand their biker bar, he knows just how to get rid of her.Īfter losing her boyfriend and her father, Finlay moves back to her hometown to be closer to the little family she has left. He’s rough, unapologetic, and haunted by a secret, painful past. Special Forces veteran and Dark Knights Motorcycle Club member Bullet Whiskey lives to protect his family, their bar, and the residents of his small hometown. ![]() Genre: adult, contemporary, erotic, romanceĪ / Amazon.ca / B&N / KOBO / Google Play / ibooksĪBOUT THE BOOK: Release Date February 21, 2018 DRIVING WHISKEY WILD (The Whiskeys #3) by Melissa Foster-Review and Giveaway Tour ![]() |