Presents information on a number of obscene words in different languages around the world, offering advice on how and when to use them in foreign countries.
With the hilarious “instant cult classic” Seagalogy: A Study of the Ass-Kicking Films of Steven Seagal, Vern wrote a book that shook the very foundations of film criticism, broke their wrists, and then threw them through a window. Now he’s back, and this time he’s got all of ‘the films of badass cinema’ in his sights... From Die Hard to The Discrete Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Transformers to Mary Poppins, Vern has an opinion on everything, and he’s not shy about sharing them...
Boy meets girl. Boy falls in love with girl. Then boy breaks girl's heart. That's Genesis and LeGrand's story, or is it? Meeting the love of your life in high school is obtainable, people do it every day. Unfortunately, unseen events starts a turmoil ride through their relationship that causes them to walk away from each other. Thirteen years has passed and Genesis is living her best life as a wife with three beautiful children. She has done well, avoiding her ex like the plague until happenings place them in the same house with each other. Confronting the mistakes and emotions that both had bottled up for all those years. Will she be able to confront her past and move forward with her present or will she back pedal into the arms of what was once her safe haven? They say the past is the past for a reason and the present is a gift. Find out how these characters react when the past comes bearing gifts that may be too much to handle.
At the age of thirteen, Claudette was disowned by her mother after finding out she was gay. When given an ultimatum, Claudette leaps head first into crazy twists and turns as she’s forced to survive in the heart of Atlanta. After falling in love with a girl, her life goes in a downward spiral with sex, murder, drugs and home invasions. As retaliation comes back in full circle, Claudette gets double crossed and finds herself in a precarious situation. After finding solace in the trigger of a loaded gun, Claudette meets face to face with a heart breaking lie that forces her to do the unthinkable. How will it end???? Will the tables turn???? Or will the pressure of not being loved be her demise????
Whose truth is the lie? Stay up all night reading the sensational psychological thriller that has readers obsessed, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Too Late and It Ends With Us. #1 New York Times Bestseller · USA Today Bestseller · Globe and Mail Bestseller · Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of bestselling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity’s notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn’t expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read. Page after page of bone-chilling admissions, including Verity's recollection of the night her family was forever altered. Lowen decides to keep the manuscript hidden from Jeremy, knowing its contents could devastate the already grieving father. But as Lowen’s feelings for Jeremy begin to intensify, she recognizes all the ways she could benefit if he were to read his wife’s words. After all, no matter how devoted Jeremy is to his injured wife, a truth this horrifying would make it impossible for him to continue loving her.
School is in session as Ki-Chan and her group of Humanesques are now enrolled in the Midori Fedora Daigaku, an elite college on the edge of Hanno, Japan with a rough and elaborate past. With classes specializing in emmersion, our rag tag group from Blue Island, Illinois seems primed and ready to jump right into their studies. But just as our gang is settling into their new classroom, Ti-Chan finds himself being stalked by a mysterious and beautiful blonde named Mindy, who has seemingly enchanted the entire school. Something about this young lady has caught Tige's attention, and it seems only Ki-Chan knows something is off about the whole thing. As if having her budding new romance thrown into jeopardy isn't bad enough, the yellow capped kid finds her past being plastered all over social and televised media, as the school learns about her out of control super powers! Students are going missing, a monster is on the loose, and the demons are hot on Ki-Chan's trail. Just who is Mindy, and what is the true nature of the power she weilds over the campus? And can Ki-Chan and Ti-Chan overcome this dangerous damsel before the bell rings? This special Black and White edition is the second in a series of illustrated light novels by cartoonist and author Koriander Bullard.
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.
A botched alien abduction sends modern-day Trace Jackson to north Florida in the year 1818, where he meets a beautiful Seminole woman. Unfortunately, Trace’s distant ancestor, General Andrew Jackson, is hell-bent on driving out the Seminoles by whatever means necessary. Can Trace survive to fulfill his destiny on a moon called Sun?
About the Book: They are on a mission, He’s the operator, She’s the handler. It’s the mission of Seduction. The Mission gets the success, but yet everything goes haywire. He is gullible, OTT melodramatic and the mini version of SRK guy from Nagpur, who loves to be in love. She is a high class well to do Mumbaikar, a rebellious, independent, rude, unfiltered woman, with absolutely no respect to anything. Looks predictable, same old shitty love story, isn’t it? But the story of THE ONE WITH THE BITCH, can be you, or may not be you, but you will surely don’t want to end up like them. Or maybe you will? WILL YOU? About the Author: Pijush Sinha, 29-year-old founder, teacher and a newbie, wannabe writer, grew up in Chandrapur, The Black Gold City of India. Started his adventure with Chartered Accountancy, diverted to Restaurant business to earn some quick income, failed way miserably, but never giving up attitude and late realization of love of teaching, eventually led him to be founder of The Pine Academy, Nagpur, in 2015. He is also a Class X Mathematics doubt clearing educator with Unacademy online platform. From being expertise in writing Love letters for his friends during school times, to writing his first fiction romance THE ONE WITH THE BITCH. He's a notorious, adventurous, extra positive guy. Travelling, listening to music, smiling without any reason and especially at the most serious situations are some of his hobbies.