![]() All the while we are sent down paths of red herrings and false evidence as we bounce from one prospective adversary to the next. The narration cycles among the perspectives of Haley, who takes on her trauma with a mix of logic and compulsive rituals Emma’s former art professor Priya, who deals with her troubled marriage with medication prescribed by her husband and, most grippingly, the Emma of 10 years earlier, who navigates depression, sex, and uncomfortable relationships. When Emma’s bracelet is discovered in the cliffs behind campus, and later when Haley’s realtor-and Emma’s college bff-Josie Carmichael is attacked at an open house, the thin bandages covering a multitude of lies start to peel away. Her disappearance is widely believed to be the result of suicide nevertheless, her family, and in particular her sister-medical student Haley-clings to the idea that there was foul play involved. Ten years ago, art student Emma McCullough disappeared from a party and was never seen again, alive or dead. Waverly, New York, seems idyllic-but secrets, half-truths, and distrust run right beneath the surface of this pastoral college town. ![]() ![]() Part murder mystery, part interpersonal drama, a serviceable whodunit (or did anyone?) with a host of compelling characters. ![]()
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![]() Adam Hetherbridge, and Charis finds herself the belle of the social season but becomes entangled in a battle of wits with the mysterious Mr. ![]() ![]() Thalia’s sober plan to remain a bachelorette is complicated by her introduction to the roguish James Darby which causes her to throw caution to the wind in spite of the affections of family friend Mr. Kalli’s the only one really looking for a husband, but she’s planning on partying and enjoying the best of what London society has to offer before she marries.Įach of the girls meets with adversity. ![]() Charis hopes to become a scientist, even though doing so will require her to crash an entirely male hierarchy. Thalia wants to become a writer – and she’ll do anything to get attention for her skills and get her poetry published. Sisters Thalia and Kalli Aubrey and their cousin, Charis Elphinstone, all hope to accomplish different things by immersing themselves in the parties and balls of the London season. Unfortunately, some terminology and title bobbles don’t allow this one to glimmer like a diamond of the first water, but teens will likely find it to be an amusing diversion. ![]() An Improbable Season is the story of three different debutantes and how they make good – or don’t – during their very first season. ![]() ![]() Fate continues to bring them together time and time again, but their twisted journey is filled with pain, betrayal, and bloodshed that could tear them apart. ![]() Their first meeting is innocent, but as Eva matures into a woman, their chance reunions evolve into a fit of lust and love. Like Eva, he was born and raised in the club-but that's where the similarities end. Deuce West is the sexy, biker bad-ass of the Hell's Horsemen Motorcycle Club. When she's a young girl, Eva meets the reason for her existence. Growing up with bikers in the club lifestyle is all that she knows. ![]() It grows and develops-with hurt, sacrifice, and heartache-over the span of a lifetime.Įva Fox is the princess of the Silver Demons Motorcycle Club. This is an epic love story that knows no boundaries and has no time limits. It's intense, gritty and raw, dark and disturbing, and it doesn't happen overnight. This is an all-consuming, soul-crushing, tear-your-heart-into-pieces story. Warning: This is not a typical, sappy, love story. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() To put simply, an idol is something or someone that we put before God. But, what if there’s a reason behind that? What if the verse didn’t specifically state who and what are idols because they vary depending on the person’s lives. Instead, it only says “keep yourselves away from idols”. Taking a closer look, the Bible verse didn’t clarify what is an idol in exact words. What Is An Idol?ġ John 5:21 is clear about this we must keep ourselves away from idols. In our journey in life as children of God, we have to keep our faith strong to stand against idolatry, and here’s why. ![]() ![]() It extends beyond the worship of images and false gods and is a matter of the heart. Are all these considered an offense to God? Above all, why is idolatry offensive to God in the first place and are idols different from what and who they were before? Idolatry is a major theme of the Bible for it challenges God’s sovereignty. But, what does it really do? Today, we see celebrities calling themselves “pop idols” or compliments towards famous people tagging them as their “idols”. 1 Corinthians 10:14 says to flee ourselves from idolatry. What is an idol? Well, Idolatry and idols are two words mentioned numerously in the Bible. ![]() |