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The Well-Tempered City
The Well-Tempered City
Jonathan F.P. Rose | 2017 | Architecture & Design
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"An astounding account of the future of cities within the framework of Bach and a desire to repair the world. Rose looks directly and clearly at overpopulation, history, disastrous urban planning, terrorism and utopian dreams. He pictures ways we can potentially redesign our world with imagination and compassion. Deeply inspiring."

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    Dead Silent

    Dead Silent

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    A snap of a twig. A rustling leaf. In the woods, myth, urban legend, and horror collide with...

Greta (2019)
Greta (2019)
2019 | Drama, Thriller
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Greta (2019) is a dark urban feminist fairy tale masquerading as a B-movie potboiler.
Neil Jordan has taken the streets of New York City and turned them into the sinister forest of a dark urban fairy tale only this time, it’s the evil witch herself leaving the trail of breadcrumbs across the city – in the form of emerald green handbags – all the better to lure the unwary children to her home for (spiked) milk and cookies. It riffs on fairy tale tropes from Hansel and Gretel to Sleeping Beauty, with the magnificent (maleficent?) Isabelle Huppert weaving her terrible and terribly camp spell at the core of this poisoned Big Apple...

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I love this urban fantasy romance series!!! The D'Artigo sisters are strong amazing women! The sisters have grown so much. I love the secondary characters and how Yasmine is able to introduce a character and series later fits them into the story so well. I am can't wait for the next book!!!
  
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Nightlife (Cal Leandros #1)
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7.3 (3 Ratings)
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Not bad for a first novel (I think it is one?), but I'm not really interested in re-reading it. It is an interesting concept, and a different take on several concepts than most of what I've read in the urban fantasy genre. I'll probably give Thurman a second or third chance.