The Shore explicitly exposes a third-world culture so ignored by modern society it will surprise most that it exists in the United States. The author provides raw insight into an impaired society that resides on the gorgeous islands of the Chesapeake Bay. Murder, rape, domestic abuse, poverty, addiction, and birth defects haunt the inhabitants of the marsh and despite the hellacious fear, the indoctrination is so deep that most never leave and those that do, inevitably return.
No doubt about it, Harlan Coben has “got it goin’ on;” a new novel every year, movies, No Second Chance , a six episode, French television crime drama, and The Five , a 10 episode series in Britain. Surprisingly, he claims to love writing for tv, so much so that it sends his movie adaptions somewhere down on the list of priorities.
Written by a former sea captain, the novel begins with a philosophical message about the journey to Homer’s Ithaca, profound; the recurring theme uniquely becomes a parallel to the eccentric characters’ lives in this epic story.
Granted, Mazie Phillips is not an ordinary saint; she drinks too much, swears, and has numerous careless sexual relations, but her imperfections allow her to set aside judgement and simply help those who need it most. Believe it or not, Mazie Phillips is only a slightly fictionalized character based upon the real-life, Mazie Phillips. In this, why didn’t I think of that novel, Jami Attenberg does a beautiful job of researching and arriving at a conjecture that ultimately translates into a realism that is so believable it seems like she peered into Mazie’s mind so we could enjoy a glimpse.
Censorship and Biased Media – Dueling Dialogues Ep. 67 On today’s show: Censorship and Biased Media The Hammer joins Grace and Connor to discuss the censorship of the Gennifer Flowers interview and how the media is biased to push their own agendas like CNN and NBC spinning their agendas around the missing FBI text messages. CNN spins that Trump threatens to call off aid to Palestinians. The Hammer talks about the NFL and the Super Bowl. What aliens would say about us humans. Women get groped and propositioned at an all men’s club charity dinner in the UK. Nassar gets a heavy sentence for sex assault. Volcano threatens locals in the Philippines. Police on hunt for porta potty arsonist in Vancouver. January 31 is the trifecta in lunar phases: blue moon, supermoon, and a total lunar eclipse or blood moon. And a Saudi beauty contest for camels? Listen to "Censorship And Biased Media -Ep. 67" on Spreaker.
Unique, delicious, and simple with the addition of Smartbuns, this is a healthier version of the NYC burger Caddyman and his wife love to eat when they visit in the Big Apple. Pair it with your favorite Bloody Mary for a fabulous brunch. Try it and by all means enjoy it!
On the surface, Caroline Cashion is gorgeous, smart, and successful; dig a little deeper and find she is a bit too isolated, enjoys sex without strings, and fears commitment.
What if Anne Frank’s sister, Margot, lived and made the journey to begin a new life in The United States? Furthermore, delving deeper into speculation, Anne Frank mentioned her older sister also kept a diary, what would we learn from Margot’s perspective if her diary surfaced?
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