![]() The renewal for the series’ second season was announced at the Television Critics Association winter press tour, and for those who are already hooked on to the show, the good news is that a third season is already said to be in “active development.” With the second season having premiered this April, here’s everything you need to know about From Season 2, including plot, trailer, release date, cast, and characters. ![]() At the time of its running, it was the fourth-most watched series on the network after Godfather of Harlem, Billy the Kid, and War of the Worlds Season 1. On its release, From became the network’s most-viewed original series premiere, and is on track to become the streamer’s second-most-watched original programming after the Emmy-winning series Godfather of Harlem. ![]() And now, in the second season, the residents unravel hidden secrets and the terrifying history of the town, while a bunch of newcomers creates more chaos for them. Helmed by Lost alum Harold Perrineau, the first season of From sees the protagonists trying to stay alive and looking for a way out. ![]()
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![]() I loved this even more than I loved The Silent Patient and that's saying something!" ―The New York Times\n"A deliciously dark, elegant, utterly compulsive read―with a twist that blew my mind. After living in London for many years, Alex has recently moved back to his birthplace, Cyprus.\n**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**\n"Alex Michaelides’s long-awaited next novel, 'The Maidens,' is finally here.the premise is enticing and the elements irresistible." His second novel, The Maidens, was an instant New York Times bestseller and garnered rave reviews from The Guardian, Esquire, Entertainment Weekly, and more. It spent more than a year on the New York Times bestseller list and is sold in a record-breaking 50 countries. The Silent Patient was his first novel and debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. in Screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. ![]() in English Literature from Trinity College, Cambridge University, and an M.A. About the Author\nAlex Michaelides was born and raised in Cyprus. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It's getting harder to put together a reliable crew for hijackings, heists, and assorted felonies, so Pepper takes on a side gig doing security on a Blaxploitation shoot in Harlem. The counter-culture has created a new generation, the old ways are being overthrown, but there is one constant, Pepper, Carney's endearingly violent partner in crime. But Munson has his own favors to ask of Carney and staying out of the game gets a lot more complicated – and deadly.ġ973. It's strictly the straight-and-narrow for him - until he needs Jackson 5 tickets for his daughter May and he decides to hit up his old police contact Munson, fixer extraordinaire. His days moving stolen goods around the city are over. Amidst this collective nervous breakdown furniture store owner and ex-fence Ray Carney tries to keep his head down and his business thriving. Trash piles up on the streets, crime is at an all-time high, the city is careening towards bankruptcy, and a shooting war has broken out between the NYPD and the Black Liberation Army. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory. ![]() ![]() ![]() All strove for personal excellence, and success became contagious. Each team helped develop innovative ideas, new tactics, and new strategies. The unique story of the Barb begins with its men, who had the confidence to become unbeatable. ![]() And in a fascinating twist, he uses archival documents from the Japanese Navy to give its version of events. Fluckey has drawn on logs, reports, letters, interviews, and a recently discovered illegal diary kept by one of his torpedomen. This is a gripping adventure chock-full of "you-are-there" moments. At the same time, the Barb did far more than merely sink ships-she changed forever the way submarines stalk and kill their prey. Under the leadership of her fearless skipper, Captain Gene Fluckey, the Barb sank the greatest tonnage of any American sub in World War II. The thunderous roar of exploding depth charges was a familiar and comforting sound to the crew members of the USS Barb, who frequently found themselves somewhere between enemy fire and Davy Jones's locker. ![]() ![]() ![]() Sometimes it’s a matter of class, circumstance, personal problems, prejudice – but it’s rarely betrayal or cruelty. You can tell they want one another and you can see how they come to care about each other – they just have to figure out how to be together. I like Lorraine Heath’s books because you always know that the hero and heroine are meant to be together. See Lorraine Heath’s website for a character map. James and Hellions of Havisham (eventually I want to make guides for these series, too, whenever I have a chance to read them). James series, which features the parents of protagonists in Scandalous Gentlemen of St. This guide starts with the Scoundrels of St. You might not know that Lorraine Heath’s books encompass an entire universe - main characters from one series appear in the background of others (though they don’t all need to be read in order). Buckle your seat belts because this is going to be a long ride… James series and I made a little guide to help you decide if you want to read her books (and if so, hopefully it'll give you an idea of where to start). I still have a lot to read in the Heath canon, but I recently finished her Scoundrels of St. ![]() ![]() I’m here to say that I’m officially a Lorraine Heath fangirl. ![]() ![]() ![]() Will the pirate king save the naïve creature for himself, or will he let his men use her every orifice as they please – hard and rough? Will she even survive the night to tell the tale? The Little Mermaid is about to learn what is to be human and vulnerable. She is soon uncovered and brought before them, terrified but also curious as to the function of the wet new juncture between her legs. Creating a pack with the grotto witch, the Little Mermaid finally rises above the surface for the first time and bears witness to the ravishment of a peasant girl by a pirate king and his men. It’s a place of sin, debauchery, the basest of human desires, and all she wants to do is see it just once. ![]() The daughter of Triton knows only of the cove through the tales of her eldest sister. It is dangerous, it is forbidden, and that is precisely why must see it for myself ![]() ![]() ![]() Only the man she meets the attention of is not one she expected. Yearning for the touch of a passionate lover, she caves to her best friend's nagging and goes to a club known for it's darker pleasures. Her coloring and Spanish blood ensure that she always gets looked down at by the ladies of London's ton. After a loveless marriage with a cold and calloused man that took every opportunity to put her down, she's not a woman of confidence. ![]() Her step daughter and step son are fully grown. Graciela, the Duchess of Autenberry, is a widow that's tired of having no passion in her life. And while you can definitely see the happenings of the previous book carried over into this one, the author gives plenty of background that a new reader wouldn't be even remotely lost. The heroine of this book is the step mother of the Duke of Autenberry, who had a very big secondary character role in the previous book. Not having read the first book in this series (quit side eyeing me, OCD police), I wasn't sure how smoothly I'd be able to jump into the story. This was my first book by this author and I'm an instant fan! The Scandal Of It All was wickedly delicious and sinfully swoony. He wanted her with an intensity that would not go away until it found its release. Somehow, in a short time she had become his sole desire. ![]() ![]() ![]() The story’s scope is immense, in both its technical challenges and underlying intellectual and moral questions. It's layered, it's full of historic reference, and it's about slavery and equal rights. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)Ī serious look at Boston, pre-Revolution. Octavian's narration.quickly draws readers into its almost musical flow, and the relentless action and plot turns are powerful motivators. įascinating and eye-opening… this powerful novel will resonate with contemporary readers. ![]() ![]() Anderson’s imaginative and highly intelligent exploration of the horrors of human experimentation and the ambiguous history of America’s origins will leave readers impatient for the promised sequel.Ī historical novel of prodigious scope, power and insight.This is the Revolutionary War seen at its intersection with slavery through a disturbingly original lens. ![]() ![]() The final manuscript arrived in the West Indies the day after Woolmer died in Kingston, Jamaica. ![]() The trust will also ensure Woolmer's book, co-written with sports scientist Professor Tim Noakes, Discovering Cricket: The Art and Science of the Game is published. The academy will teach Woolmer's coaching philosophy to both cricketers and coaches and will also involve children from underprivileged communities. The Bob Woolmer Cricket Academy will be built near Nelspruit, close to South Africa's border with Mozambique, and will open its doors in 2008, according to a news release circulated on Friday. The Bob Woolmer Trust Fund will raise money for a number of projects, including a coaching academy, that the former England cricketer was involved in at the time of his death. A trust fund in memory of murdered Pakistan and former South African coach Bob Woolmer has been established in South Africa, it was announced on Friday. ![]() ![]() But his true form is also a gigantic, vicious dragon, and he admits to liking the taste of humans. Beware the Quiet Ones: Tirune is generally soft-spoken and gentle, and is the Prince that insults her the least.Badass Adorable: Rosemary may be easily flustered and endlessly optimistic, but she can also go one-on-one with a giant boar and slice its eye out.Alternate Self: Prince Elgandir is actually Crow's younger self.He ends up following through with it regardless of which ending you get. Arranged Marriage: Falkner has agreed to one in order to save his people, and is happy to do so, until Rosemary comes along.After all, none of them are quite what they seem. Rosemary will have to protect her companion from the bitter cold and dangerous wild animals, and not let their dashing good looks distract her too much. ![]() ![]() ![]() She's finally found a job worthy of a knight-escorting one of four princes across the deadly Mount Needle to the glimmering Starlight City on the other side. The game follows Rosemary, a young woman who has left her family's farm to pursue her dream of becoming a real knight. Rose of Winter is a fantasy-romance Visual Novel created by Pillow Fight, the same people who brought you We Know the Devil, with music composed by Toby Fox, the person who brought you Undertale, and art and writing by Magnolia Porter, Aatmaja Pandya, and Victoria Grace Elliott. ![]() |