6/28/2023 0 Comments Read dead until darkOne of the other reviewers wrote "50 Shades of Vampire". Would you say that listening to this book was time well-spent? Why or why not? No idea I was buying Erotica- it should be labled! Sookie is quite a difficult character to give voice to I think - she has to seem moral without seeming prissy, and to resist the attention of various gorgeous men without seeming prudish - and Parker really pulls it off. Credit must also go to the reader of the audiobook, Johanna Parker. Yes, they are quite formulaic in some ways, but Harris has some neat tricks up her sleeve and can write comedy, romance and action scenes effectively. But the books themselves are also richer than initially gave them credit for, and the length works well for audio. For a start it's fascinating to see what changes have been made between book and TV show, and it certainly helps that I can now visualise all the wonderful characters from the show (partly because the novel is in the first person, some of the supporting characters are not as fully fleshed as on the TV show). Having watched the TV series, though, I decided to give the audio books a try and I'm absolutely gripped. In print, it's a fairly short read and I just didn't find the romance between Bill and Sookie all that compelling. While I didn't hate it, I didn't really love it either. I first read 'Dead Until Dark' some years ago.
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6/28/2023 0 Comments Holly madison down the rabbitJohn Katsilometes’ column runs daily in the A section. Her first book, “Confessions of a Showgirl” was issued in 2011. Her “Vegas Diary” followed “Rabbit Hole” in 2016. In recent years, the 41-year-old Madison has focused on family and writing. For a time, she expanded her stage chops as a singer, joining “Million Dollar Quartet” for a spin through “The Lady Loves Me” from “Viva Las Vegas.” Madison was also fronted the 1923 Bourbon & Burlesque hideaway at Mandalay Bay in 2014. The couple divorced in February 2019 after a little more than five years of marriage. In 2013, Madison married and started a family with Insomniac and Electric Daisy Carnival Pasquale Rotella. She was the star attraction through 2012. The former Playboy model and stage performer moved to Las Vegas in 2009, just as the series closed out, to star in “Peep Show” at Planet Hollywood. Madison recently has been dating “Ghost Adventures” star and Haunted Museum proprietor Zak Bagans. Australian screenwriter, and TV/radio personality Marieke Hardy is adapting the source material for the series. The book spent several weeks atop The New York Times’ best-seller list. Madison became Hugh Hefner’s primary girlfriend in the show, which aired from 2005-2010 and co-starred Bridget Marquardt and Kendra Wilkinson. A post shared by Holly Madison Hole” covers Madison’s time at the Playboy Mansion, just before she moved to Las Vegas, when she was a central figure in “The Girl Next Door” E! series. At last, readers can experience Edward’s version in the long-awaited companion novel, Midnight Sun. But until now, fans have heard only Bella’s side of the story. When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. 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To say the latest edition to The Twilight Saga was long awaited would be the most gross of understatements 2020 has seen to date. 6/27/2023 0 Comments Arthur ransomeOn the next stage of their voyage, they encounter a dead calm. They are warned to stay away from the Chinese coast because of pirates. The book opens with the Swallows, Amazons and Captain Flint in an unnamed port in the South China Sea, apparently the Hundredth Port of a round-the-world voyage aboard the Wild Cat, the small green schooner featured in Peter Duck. Ransome said that he based many of Missee Lee's characteristics on her, though there were others who contributed to the character. He also met, amongst others Soong Ching-ling, the wife of Sun Yat-sen. Ransome visited China in 19, where he learned about Chinese life and culture. The book, published in 1941, is considered one of the metafictional books in the series, along with Peter Duck and perhaps Great Northern? 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