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![]() ![]() It's not until the Chosen Serena enters Trez's life that the male begins to turn things around. ![]() iAm's sole goal has always been to keep his brother from self-destructing- and he knows he's failed. He's never had anyone he could totally rely on. Sold by his parents to the Queen of the S'Hsibe as a child, Trez escaped the Territory and has been a pimp and an enforcer in Caldwell, NY for years- all the while on the run from a destiny of sexual servitude. ![]() And not just because the identity was created so that a Shadow could function in the underbelly of the human world. Two brothers bound by more than blood fight to change a brutal destiny in the heart-wrenching new novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood by #1 New York Times bestselling author J. New American Library, Hardcover, 2015 First Edition, Book Condition: New, Jacket Condition: New small remainder mark, never read. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Consider it a textbook for the future, and a textbook from the future. The actual date of publication is 2021, but readers are asked to imagine when they read it that they are living in a future where Automatic Writing has made it into school literature curricula and onto the syllabus for undergraduate degrees. ![]() It was shaped by discussion with dozens of participants in an online workshop series hosted by Cambridge Digital Humanities Learning Programme and the. It was shaped by discussion with dozens of participants in an online workshop series hosted by Cambridge Digital Humanities Learning Programme and the Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and sits somewhere between speculative fiction, scholarly essay, and being a primer about an emerging technology. Ghosts, Robots, Automatic Writing: an AI Level Study Guide is the result of a two-year long collaboration between Anne Alexander, Caroline Bassett, Alan Blackwell, and Jo Lindsay Walton. Ghosts, Robots, Automatic Writing: an AI Level Study Guide is the result of a two-year long collaboration between Anne Alexander, Caroline Bassett, Alan Blackwell, and Jo Lindsay Walton. As language generating AI grows more sophisticated, new questions arise (and old questions take on new significance) about the nature of originality, authorship, influence, truth, knowledge, freedom, the human and the machine. ![]() ![]() Their handmaids, Bilhah and Zilpah, transformed from slave girls and concubines, to sisters and co-mothers of the Jacob’s wives. ![]() Jacob’s wives, Leah and Rachel, evolved from sisters competing for the love of one man: they became leaders of the women in their tribe, guardians of women’s secret and sacred traditions. In The Red Tent by Anita Diamant, however, Dinah’s role, and those of the other women in the narrative, are greatly expanded. Other then the notation of her birth in an earlier chapter, what is written about her spans the thirty-one short verses in Genesis 34, none of which are direct quotations from her. Similar to most female characters in the Bible, Dinah is silent. After this narrative, Dinah was never heard of again. ![]() The chapter in the book of Genesis in which she appeared is often referred to as the “rape of Dinah.” After her abduction by the prince of Shechem and her subsequent marriage to him, her brothers Levi and Simeon carried out the murder of her husband and all the menfolk in the land, citing the dishonor done to their family. The story of Jacob’s daughter Dinah is problematic for many Bible readers. ![]() ![]() I'm not rushing out to get it, but if I came across it in the library or was sent a copy, I'd read it. I suspect that when all is said and done, all the books in the series probably could be edited down into one book. Not much happened overall, and while there are a lot of pages in the book, this is very much just an introduction to the story. The atmosphere of the story evoked all the right fall feelings: crisp air, the silliness and creepiness of Halloween, sweater weather, and childhood bliss. Kind of goofy, far from perfect, but light, airy, and fun. ![]() ![]() It felt like a Disney Channel Original Movie. If I didn't know any better I'd think this was a debut.īut all that said, I still just liked the book. The pacing is off, the plot is tenuous, the characters are underdeveloped and pretty stock, and the main character felt like he couldn't decide if he was 12 or 17 years old (for the record, I would have preferred 17. I'm glad my will is so weak and Disney decided to send me an ARC because, overall, I had a nice time with Prosper Redding. So why in the world was I reading The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding then? Well, because I'm a sucker for pretty things and when the publisher sent me an ARC in a pretty box with fall leaves, throwback Halloween candy, apple cider mix, and other goodies? Um, yeah, like I said, I'm a sucker. It started out with flailing love, fizzled with lukewarm disappointment, and sunk to the bottom of the ocean with a vow never to pick up another one of her books again. ![]() Alexandra Bracken and I have a rocky relationship. ![]() |