She meets a handsome man at a London ball, falls head over heels, and the next morning receives a marriage proposal. She accepts, and when she rushes to meet her prince charming, she finds out her new fiancé is his brother. The man she met last night at the ball is her fiancé’s half-brother, Rafe, [...]
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Mar
‘REALLY ROSIE’ A small boy left alone by his parents and then devoured by a rampaging lion? A gruesome vampire unleashed to drink the blood of innocents? How about a little brother suffering an agonizing death as he chokes on a chicken bone?
O.K., so it doesn’t sound like children’s entertainment. But it is children’s play, [...]
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Mar
To most of us, spring means flowers blooming, birds singing and gardens growing. The calendar definition of spring, however, is simply the mid point between winter and summer, one of two days of the year when day and night are equal in length. (The first day of autumn is the other.)
Scott Shalaway is a biologist [...]
15
Jan
Movies: Sundance strategy: Shun the pretty people, find your niche
Posted by admin Published in Mystery NovelHow does one navigate through the 124 feature films playing at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival without going bananas?
How do you know which movies are worth seeing, and which ones should be avoided?
Having a strategy helps. Are you into documentaries? Foreign films? Cutting-edge films? The festival has programs just for you - respectively, [...]
19
Dec
It’s hard to be immediately sure what contemporary campaigners for the rights of sex workers would make of Andrew Davies’s two-part adaptation of Fanny Hill, John Cleland’s notorious 18th-century pornographic - sorry, erotic - novel. On the one hand, they might rejoice in the frank display of female power, of women bluntly - and often [...]
19
Dec
Bookshops teem with guides to grabbing the perfect partner. How to find a husband after 35; why men are from Mars and women are from Venus; what grisly Rules to follow to catch yourself a man. In reality, the only advice you will ever need is from the original and best Latin lovers: the Romans. [...]
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