![]() It will be published by St Martin's Press on February 19, 2019. ![]() The novel explores the women's 22-year relationship, only hinted at it in MOLOKA'I. His latest book, DAUGHTER OF MOLOKA'I, is a follow-up to MOLOKA'I that tells the story of Rachel Kalama's daughter Ruth, her early life, her internment during World War II, and her eventual meeting with her birth mother, Rachel. LAW earned him an Emmy Award in 1991 and his short story "Ma Qui" was honored with a Nebula Award in 1992. ![]() It's a memorable trip." His work on the television series L.A. PEOPLE Magazine said of his novel PALISADES PARK, "Brennert writes his valentine to the New Jersey plaground of his youth in RAGTIME style, mixing fact and fiction. Instead of the affluent young husband and chance at an education that she has been promised, she is quickly married off to a poor, embittered laborer who takes his frustrations out on his new wife. MOLOKA'I was a 2012 "One Book, One San Diego" selection and HONOLULU was named one of the best books of 2009 by The Washington Post. Honolulu is the rich, unforgettable story of a young picture bride who journeys to Hawai'i in 1914 in search of a better life. Alan Brennert is the author of the best-selling historical novels MOLOKA'I and HONOLULU, both favorites of reading groups across the country. ![]()
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![]() ![]() However, now she is deemed as a threat to the state when she may in fact be its only salvation. She gets her vengeance in the most unexpected manner and becomes a force to be reckoned with. ![]() The protagonist is 18-year-old Zetian (a re-imagination of the empress), who offers herself up as a “disposable female concubine-pilot,” in order to avenge her sister who was killed by an ace male pilot. The story is also a retelling of the rise of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history, who ruled between 665 AD to 705 AD. ![]() Also, the female pilots die disproportionately in battles, drained of their life force by their partner. However, that pairing is not created equally, male pilots are treated like celebrities, while female pilots must serve as their concubines. Their only best bet against aliens are giant transforming robots called Chrysalises, which require a male and female pairing to pilot. Iron Widow is set in the fictional world of Huaxia where humanity is tormented by alien invaders. JC Lee ( Looking, How to Get Away with Murder) will is set to pen the screenplay. ![]() Erik Feig’s Picturestart has obtained rights to the adaptation and is planning a film franchise around the author’s work. Zetian is unstoppable, and I dare you not to cheer her on.' Elizabeth Lim, bestselling author of Spin the Dawn' Iron Widow is a gut punch from the very first pages. Author Xiran Jay Zhao’s New York Times best-selling book, Iron Widow is set for a big screen adaptation, Variety has revealed. Iron Widow, Zhao crafts a thrilling, brutal tale with jaw-dropping action and a fierce and unyielding heroine. ![]() ![]() Jittery, as in I sometimes worry he might like to eat me. There’s a gray wolf at the park who makes me a little jittery. Like there’s a dangerous, hard part of me chained inside, struggling to go free and just, I dunno, get even. ![]() I dream I’m a wolf sometimes, and when I wake up, I’m panting and my fur’s on alert and I’m feeling Yeah, the world could hurt me, but I could hurt the world right back even harder. You have to look hard, maybe squint a little, but if you try, you can catch a hint of my inner wolf. On our way, we always stop by the wolf habitat. Don’t ever assume a little patch of the planet belongs to you. They’ll tell you about how animals used to roam one part of the world or another until things changed. ![]() ![]() As long as we’re hooked up with humans, that is.Īlong the shady paths, volunteer guides will answer your questions. It’s like puzzle pieces of the world-a little Africa here, a little Asia there.ĭogs, you can find us pretty much everywhere. Lots of twisty paths and fascinating smells. ![]() ![]() Delivery with Standard Australia Post usually happens within 2-10 business days from time of dispatch. ![]() You can track your delivery by going to AusPost tracking and entering your tracking number - your Order Shipped email will contain this information for each parcel. Tracking delivery Saver Delivery: Australia postĪustralia Post deliveries can be tracked on route with eParcel. NB All our estimates are based on business days and assume that shipping and delivery don't occur on holidays and weekends. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.ġ-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouseġ The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method.ģ Please note this service does not override the status timeframe "Dispatches in", and that the "Usually Dispatches In" timeframe still applies to all orders. Items in order will be sent via Express post as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse ![]() Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() ![]() ![]() I’m really not going to go down that road. I didn’t love him and he didn’t love me so minimal harm minimal foul.) And apparently those two things added up to an entire winter break of me on the couch eating jugs of ice cream off a wooden spoon because a regular spoon wasn’t big enough for the scoops I wanted to shovel down my throat. ![]() ![]() (Cut out toxic influences! my counselor said, and I’m still trying to figure out if Dump the boyfriend who weighs less than you! was a completely rational application of that, but whatever. I can make things work.Įxcept right now even that enormous bedazzled turtleneck wouldn’t fit me, because I broke up with Ben the week before Christmas and started eating disorder treatment a few weeks before that. I made my entire Halloween costume this year from a bag of sequins and a turtleneck. It would be easier if I’d been invited, or if this party actually existed, but whatever. TIME FOR THE ETTA-GETS-HER-GROOVE-BACK PARTY. ![]() |