Beyond Sight: Engaging the Senses in Iberian Literatures and Cultures, 1200-1750
Ryan D. Giles and Steven Wagschal
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Beyond Sight, edited by Ryan D. Giles and Steven Wagschal, explores the ways in which Iberian...
Limoges Enamels at the Frick Collection
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Limoges enamels, named for the town in which they were produced, are one of the most distinctive art...
The Times Diary at 50: The Antidote to the News
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Over the past 50 years, The Times Diary has provided a daily dose of mirth, gossip, innuendo and...
Diplomatic Immunity by The Diplomats
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Layering raw rhymes over street beats that frequently incorporate speeded-up and dragged-out R&B...
Down Among the Dead Men (Forest Kingdom, #3)
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"Ten years have passed since the Demon War. The Forest's scars are slowly healing, the Darkwood is...
Cars We Loved in the 1970s
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The 1970s saw some ground-breaking new metal in British showrooms: the Renault 5 established the new...
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Eerie and Fantastic Chinese Stories of the Supernatural
Pu Songling and Herbert A. Giles
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Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a...
The Loki Sword (Fireborn #3)
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An ancient blade, fit for the gods but tainted with a deadly curse. Bjarki Bloodhand has finally...
Lyndsey Gollogly (2893 KP) rated College of Shadows ( Cambridge Gothic #1) in Books
Feb 26, 2023
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College of Shadows (Cambridge Gothic book 1)
By Mark Wells
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Cambridge attracts the brightest minds, the darkest forces, and the deadliest monsters.
New arrivals, Nick and Annabel, feel like imposters among the gleaming spires of Cambridge University. Unsure of each other and desperate to fit in, they throw themselves into student life. But when their professor is attacked by a mysterious creature straight out of their worst nightmares, their assignments become less pass-fail than do-or-die.
As the bodies pile up, the Freshers enlist the help of Giles, a dare-devil scholar who climbs the college’s ivory towers for fun. And as the shadows close in, these unlikely allies set out to banish the beast before their first foray into this mystical world becomes their last…
I really enjoyed this. It flowed really well and kept you interested all the way through. Still a little confused by a few things but think that’s just me. Very well written and a very intriguing read.
The Tunnel Through Time: A New Route for an Old London Journey
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Crossrail, the 'Elizabeth' line, with its spacious, light-filled stations, is simply the latest way...