![]() ![]() ![]() Jesus fucking wept you will swear several times and hover over diving in again until you desperately need to just get it over with, as if your life depends on it. There’ll be all kinds of feelings going through your mind, a myriad of emotions, like why the Fuck did I start this massive fucking job now. You’ll grow tired, weak even, your arms will ache but you’ll soldier on even though you think it’s just not bloody worth it. There’s going to be some enjoyment, mixed in with some fucking hard work, there’s going to be intense appreciation of the idea but it’s not something you can possibly do in one go, it might take you weeks and you may even decide to eat your way through it, taking even longer. ![]() How can I best describe The Great and Secret Show by Clive Barker? Well, imagine the start being at one end of a swimming pool, and the swimming pool is filled with jelly (or jello to some) made from a cocktail of your favourite alcoholic spirits and liqueurs.Īnd to reach the end you’ve got to wade through this Olympic sized jelly filled swimming pool, right, so chances are you’re going to enjoy a fair portion of it before you get full anyway. ![]()
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![]() But before she can warn the President, Rachel and Michael are ambushed by a deadly team of assassins. ![]() Accompanied by a team of experts, including the charismatic scholar Michael Tolland, Rachel travels to the Arctic and uncovers the unthinkable: evidence of scientific trickery-a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy. ![]() To verify the authenticity of the find, the White House calls upon the skills of intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton. When a NASA satellite discovers an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory-a victory with profound implications for NASA policy and the impending presidential election. What they discover, however, is a plot of unimaginable deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy-a vicious, high-ranking conspiracy that may lead all the way to the White House. After a NASA satellite discovers a mysterious object buried beneath the Arctic ice, a team of scientists is called in to verify the authenticity of the find. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She goes through the works and emerges a sexier blonder version of her old self and begins to attract some male attention, namely from the chief of police. Looking in the mirror, she decides to make herself over in order to attract some attention other than the mercy dates she’s been on – or as she more colorfully puts it, the hopeless going on a mercy date with the pitiful. Daisy wants to get married and have a family, but since she has not had too many dates in her life, she knows something is wrong. While there are some similarities, Open Season is its own book and enjoyable on its own merits.ĭaisy Minor wakes up on her thirty-fourth birthday to realize that she needs help. Don’t start Open Season looking for another Mr. ![]() ![]() ![]() But yeah my Camp NaNo project is still not finished, something or the other keeps coming up and this time it was my illness. I finally fully recovered from my illness and also picked up writing where I left off in August. Overall, September was a good month for me.
![]() Smartly observed and wonderfully romantic, Kasie West's talent shines in this tale of one girl's unexpected quest to find love.and possibly herself. But can Gia turn her fake boyfriend into a real one without exposing her lie and possibly destroying her friendships and her newfound relationship? The problem is that days after prom, she can't stop thinking about her fill-in boyfriend. The task is simple: two hours, zero commitment, a few white lies. When Gia Montgomery's boyfriend, Bradley, dumps her in the parking lot of her high school prom, she decides to do the nvince the cute guy waiting to pick up his sister to pretend to be her boyfriend for the night. IsPublicPerformanceAllowed False languages StarRating 4.5 title The Fill-in Boyfriend crossRefId 1903176 sortTitle Fillin Boyfriend images contemporary young adult funny friends to lovers fake relationship college love triangle new adult high-school Kades Game by C.M. ![]() ![]() OverDrive Product Record id ef6c847a-1913-4c09-8993-7a9b73b90970 primar圜reator Readers who enjoyed The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types. ![]() ![]()
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