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![]() ![]() ![]() It documents five classical orders (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, Composite) in all their parts (bases, columns, architraves, arches, capitals, trabeations), as well as discussing other building elements (vaulted ceilings, floors, doors and windows, fireplaces, roofs and stairs). The first book discusses building materials and techniques. The first complete English language edition was published in London by the Italian-born architect Giacomo Leoni in 1715–1720. It has been reprinted and translated many times, often in single-volume format.īook I was first published in English in 1663 in a London edition by Godfrey Richards. It was first published in four volumes in 1570 in Venice, illustrated with woodcuts after the author's own drawings. I quattro libri dell'architettura code: ita promoted to code: it ( The Four Books of Architecture) is a treatise on architecture by the architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580), written in Italian. ![]() ![]() Olivia is everything she’s ever wanted, but Margot let her in once and it ended in disaster. As they spend time in close quarters, Margot starts to question her no-strings stance. It has nothing to do with the fact that Olivia is as beautiful as ever and the sparks between them still make Margot tingle. When a series of unfortunate events leaves Olivia without a place to stay, Margot offers up her spare room because she’s a Very Good Person. Obviously. Never in a million years did she expect her important new client’s Best Woman would be the one that got away. ![]() However, a wedding planner job in Seattle means a fresh start and a chance to follow her dreams. In the decade since she last saw Margot, her life hasn’t gone exactly as planned. It’s been ten years, but the moment they lock eyes, Margot’s cold, dead heart thumps in her chest. While touring a wedding venue with her engaged friends, Margot comes face-to-face with Olivia Grant-her childhood friend, her first love, her first… well, everything. And then fate (the heartless bitch) intervenes. ![]() But now her entire crew has found "the one" and she’s beginning to feel like a fifth wheel. ![]() She tried and it blew up in her face, so she’ll stick with casual hookups, thank you very much. Following Written in the Stars and Hang the Moon, national bestselling author Alexandria Bellefleur pens another steamy queer rom-com about former best friends who might be each other's second chance at love… ![]() ![]() Hopefully it’s a fluke and #4 is like the others!Īunt Harriet whisks her nephew Tate off to her home in Collingbourne, England to provide him rest and hopeful recovery of his eyesight after a tragic fall from his horse. ![]() An unmarried man hugs his female acquaintances.Īll of that together adds up to a novel that distracts from the action and which makes it feel like the author’s perspective somehow changed from the earlier books. They also frequent slang phrases like “get a move on” and “give it a go.” The unmarried women are having their lives ruined because their loves aren’t speaking to them of love but they’re expected to give encouragement before the men speak out and flirt a little to indicate interest first (say what.), and not flirting has put them in danger of dying old maids. The characters gleefully lunch and honeymoon in 1812. ![]() A man whose eyes are supposed to be getting no light is wearing “patches” instead of bandages (totally different purpose patches wouldn’t block light around the edges). A new character here is so tongue-tied around his family that he literally can’t ask them what they did that day, but he can talk to another person for hours on end. ![]() The well-developed characters from previous books are one-dimensional here. I loved the first two of the series so well that I decided to read it soon after.and this one has a completely different feel. ![]() ![]() ![]() The umbrella over the café table on Avenida Atlantica shaded her eyes, leaving her mouth in the afternoon sunlight. “You cannot understand the future of the world without first understanding Brazil.” That was the way the trim, forty-year-old Brazilian novelist Marilia Diniz spoke. From all sides, every minute, day and night, came the beating of the drums. ![]() Especially just before Carnival did this modern city of nine million people on the South Atlantic reverberate with the ever-quickening rhythms of the drums. Naturally the samba drums were beating, rhythms beside rhythms on top of rhythms beneath rhythms. To Gloria and Alfredo Machado, their family ![]() Love Among the Mashed Potatoes (Dear M.E.) He has twice won the Mystery Writers of America’s prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Mystery Novel, and was the first author to win for both a novel and its sequel. Gregory Mcdonald is the author of twenty-five books, including nine Fletch novels and three Flynn mysteries. ![]() ![]() ![]() Who was the mysterious diver? No one seems to be missing from the quaint and cozy town of Pirate’s Cove. Further examination reveals that the twentieth century suit contains a twenty-first century body. Mystery Bookshop owner Ellery Page and Police Chief Jack Carson are diving for the legendary pirate galleon Blood Red Rose when they discover an old-fashioned diver’s suit, water-damaged and encrusted with barnacles. ![]() In 2019, Fatal Shadows became the first LGBTQ mobile game created by Moments: Choose Your Story.She is an EPIC Award winner, a four-time Lambda Literary Award finalist (twice for Gay Mystery), an Edgar nominee, and the first ever recipient of the Goodreads All-Time Favorite M/M Author award.Find other Josh Lanyon titles at Josh on Twitter, Facebook, and Goodreads. The Adrien English series was awarded the All-Time Favorite Couple by the Goodreads M/M Romance Group. ![]() In 2016 Fatal Shadows placed #5 in Japan’s annual Boy Love novel list (the first and only title by a foreign author to place on the list). Stranger on the Shore (Harper Collins Italia) was the first M/M title to be published in print. Her FBI thriller Fair Game was the first Male/Male title to be published by Harlequin Mondadori, then the largest romance publisher in Italy. Author of nearly ninety titles of classic Male/Male fiction featuring twisty mystery, kickass adventure, and unapologetic man-on-man romance, JOSH LANYON’S work has been translated into eleven languages. ![]() |
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