Mistress of Mirth’s Comedy Tour

Mistress of Mirth’s Comedy Tour

Author: Justine Sless

Publisher: Australian Scholarly Publishing

Published: 2022-04-29

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 1922669377

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‘I know you wouldn’t know it to look at me, but I once sneezed a bit of carrot onto a woman’s hand …’ A good joke takes you somewhere completely unexpected and makes you laugh, an excellent joke makes you laugh and think. Welcome to The COMEDY Tour woven through with comedic facts, comments and short stories; this is a joke like no other and a mirthful mutiny on the historically – or is it hysterically? – male-dominated world of stand-up comedy.


Faith in Shakespeare

Faith in Shakespeare

Author: Richard C. McCoy

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 0190218657

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Rather than exploring faith as it relates to various political and historical controversies of the early modern period, Richard McCoy argues that "faith" in Shakespearean drama is best viewed as secular and poetic instead of an exclusively religious phenomenon.


Demon's Curse

Demon's Curse

Author: Alexa Egan

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-12-26

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 1451672942

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She holds the key . . . One of the mythical race of shape-shifting Imnada and a member of an elite military unit, Captain Mac Flannery suffers under a ruthless curse. As the result of a savage massacre on the eve of Waterloo, he and the men he served with are forced to live the hours of darkness trapped as their animal aspects. Now one of them has been murdered, and Mac suspects the existence of the Imnada may finally have been discovered. His only link to unearthing the truth—Bianca Parrino, the beautiful actress whom every man desires. . . . to his forbidden desires Forging a new life for herself after escaping the clutches of her abusive husband, Bianca is again drawn into violence when a dear friend is brutally murdered and she becomes a suspect. Forced to place her trust and her life in Mac’s hands as they flee a determined killer, Bianca cannot deny she is falling for the mysterious soldier. But will his dark secrets tear them asunder? Or will love be the key to breaking even the cruelest of spells?