![]() ![]() ![]() What I didn't like: Having to end this book without kicking Webster Griffin's behind all the way into the next universe! On the other hand, I got to start Book 3, Dawn of the Red Sun, so it's not all bad. What I liked: Revisiting the characters from the first book and continuing the storyline, plus watching Cass and Nick come together was delightful. Next step in the Shay’s complex design against their enemy. AĪvarice and Nick’s investigations, Cassie desperately struggles to fulfill the Past of her own, Cassie is their technological advantage over Quasicore. ![]() As Shay Enterprise’s resident genius, driven by a dark Investigates the unscrupulous and unpredictable Shay twins and their intriguingĬohort, Cassie Draegen. Here There Be Dragons continues the saga through Nick Givliani as he ![]() Lethal opponent, Webster Griffin, whose hunger for power and control might just Shay twins, mysterious and dangerous, weave a seductive web for their ruthless, The Endgame has begun, pitting Shay Enterprises against Quasicore-the This second installment in The Sunscapes Trilogy continues theĮpic struggle between two mega companies, deciding the fate of the entire ![]()
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Martha Nussbaum sets out in “ Frontiers of Justice” to challenge the Social Contract tradition, the current paradigm in political philosophy insofar as it relates to theories of justice, by defending her own approach which she refers to as the “capabilities approach.” She begins by describing the historical development of the Social Contract tradition, focusing on certain writings of philosophers such as Hobbes, Locke, Hume, Kant, and most recently, John Rawls.Īfter briefly describing how the Social Contract tradition has come to exist in its contemporary form following the influences of John Rawls, Nussbaum levels some very strong criticisms against this philosophical tradition. ![]() ![]() ![]() They're sharply drawn, and vividly alive. ![]() What People Are Saying Katie Ruggle's Romantic Suspense: "Gripping suspense, unique heroines, sexy heroes." - CHRISTINE FEEHAN, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author But when their simmering attraction is nearly cut short by a sniper's bullet, Hugh's mystery woman must come clean about the secrets she keeps… Until then, he and his K9 partner Lexi spend their hours teasing the town's mysterious newcomer. 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