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I'm a bit over-exaggerating here the resolution wasn't too bad by any means, and it's not at all what I had expected but sadly, not in a good way. Not until I've reached the ending at least, which is fortunately enough reason to make me return to the real world only too gladly. Really, it's the magic of Ursula Poznanski that as soon as I plunge into the world of her books, I can't seem (and don't even want to!) get out anymore. That's exactly how books aiming for excitement are supposed to be. But considering the author and the average quality of her books, this doesn't mean anything! It still beats almost every other thriller I usually get my hands on and is a more than very solid 3.5 stars-novel and if the ending wouldn't have been even more unsatisfying than usual, it could've reached at least 4! Because once again, the reading experience was simply and absolutely perfect. Yeah well, out of all three books I've read by Ursula Poznanski so far, this was by far the most disappointing one. “Richly thoughtful… The result of all this careful, well-presented thought and research is what is certainly the best biography of Ashoka the Great ever written in English. “ idiosyncratic book combines legends, archaeology, and even personal information shrewdly teased out of the edicts to craft an arresting profile. “Where Lahiri really scores is in the field of Ashokan archaeology, where she brings together all the work that has been undertaken in the years since 1997… These advances have all been woven seamlessly into Lahiri’s narrative, so as to give the clearest chronology yet assembled of the life of Ashoka and what Lahiri calls ‘his trajectory as a communicator’ and his ‘intellectual evolution,’ most notably the quite extraordinary change of heart that followed Ashoka’s conquest of Kalinga and how this transformed his concept of kingship. ” -Chandrahas Choudhury, The Wall Street Journal When I’m not writing, I’m probably doing work as a freelance graphic designer, doing crossword puzzles, or planning my next crafty project. 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I have long loved Delisle’s work, and I cannot enough recommend reading this powerful new book.īorn in Québec City, Canada, in 1966, Guy Delisle now lives in the south of France with his wife and two children. The comic’s panels frame the space of his captivity, while the form gives endless creative life to his dreams as he keeps the tedium from driving him mad. From there, we are taken on an incredible journey. One man, in a room, with his thoughts, fears, and hope. The book’s primary scene is repeated panel to panel, days to months: Christophe, handcuffed to a radiator in a small dark space. André was an administrator with Médecins Sans Frontières when he was taken hostage and held in Chechnya. Lemke writes: Hostage is the story of Christophe André, as reported to “one of the greatest modern cartoonists,” Guy Delisle ( The Guardian). 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Jaron never though returning to his old life would be easy, but he thought people would at least listen to him when he became king. But the murder of his family has left him no choice, he must return as king. Jaron had created a new identity for himself so he could live in peace outside the castle walls. You see, Sage isn’t “ The False Prince.” In actuality, he’s Prince Jaron, who was rumored to have died in a pirate attack. Sage isn’t who he says he is, and when he finds himself in the running to become Carthya’s long-lost prince, he has to decide whether it’s worth returning to his old life. Last year, readers were introduced to Sage, a defiant young orphan whose story was multilayered and somewhat unexpected. Nielsen, Scholastic, March 1, 2013, Hardcover, $17.99 (ages 10 and up) “ THE RUNAWAY KING: BOOK 2 OF THE ASCENDANCE TRILOGY,” by Jennifer A. |