Sing sweet nightingale7/6/2023 ![]() There was a little bit of romance in this, but it was mainly Mariella having feelings for her demon rather than anything else. I found the first half of this book to be pretty un-put-down-able, and although the second half wasn’t quite as good, it was still enjoyable. tried to break the hold that the demon had over her. ![]() The storyline in this was about Mariella wanting to stay with her demon in ‘paradise’ forever, whilst Hudson and her friend K.T. To go 4 years without speaking must take some serious willpower, yet she did it, and did it well! Hudson really needed some of that same stubbornness to try to save Mariella, so it was good that he also didn’t give up easily. Mariella was such a stubborn girl in this story. This was a good YA paranormal story, and I enjoyed it a lot more than I expected to! “Mariella’s not trapped by the demons she’s thrilled by their hold on her.” Thanks to Spencer Hill Press and NetGalley.) (Source: I received a digital copy of this book for free on a read-to-review basis. ![]() Next up, Erica will be working with Entangled Teen to create a young adult science fiction trilogy pitched as Star Trek: Voyager meets The Expanse and Battlestar Galactica Pax Novis is set to fly in 2018. The Ryogan Chronicles, a fantasy trilogy through Entangled Teen, launched in 2017 with Island of Exiles. Riptide’s YA imprint Triton Books began the Assassins series with Discord in September 2016. In May 2015, Erica and her co-author Lani Woodland launched the Laguna Tides series with Taken by Chance. Her debut novel, Sing Sweet Nightingale, released March 2014 and it was the first volume of The Dream War Saga. She’s also a reader, asexuality advocate, dance fan, choreographer, singer, lover of musical theater, movie obsessed, sucker for romance, Florida resident, and quasi-recluse who loves the beach but hates the heat, has equal passion for the art of Salvador Dali and Venetian Carnival masks, has a penchant for unique jewelry and sun/moon décor pieces, and a desire to travel the entire world on a cruise ship. Now, she’s the author of several series for young adults. An Audio recording of this song is available for free download from the Audio tab at the top of the panel.After a lifelong obsession with books, Erica Cameron spent her college years studying psychology and creative writing, basically getting credit for reading and learning how to make stories of her own. Due to their popularity many of these songs are geographically widespread and may appear in many versions with all kinds of variation in words and melody. The The Full English Folk Chorus Songs Pack is available from the PDF tab at the top of this panel, and contains some well-known chorus songs to provide some starting points for social singing from The Full English digital archive. You can hear (and join in with) chorus songs in many folk clubs, singarounds, concerts and festivals. This can be simple unison or improvised harmonies of varying levels of complexity. These are often led by one singer (in a pub, for example) with the community joining in with the repeated chorus, refrain or burden. One type of song that has remained popular across English speaking traditions is the chorus song. Sweet Nightingale is in The Full English Folk Chorus Songs Pack. The tune most people sing was collected by Rev. I have read it over to a mining gentleman at Truro, and he says it is pretty near the way we sing it.” ![]() The leader, or captain, John Stocker, said that the song was an established favourite with the lead miners of Cornwall and Devonshire, and was always sung on the pay-days and at the wakes and that his grandfather, who died 30 years before at the age of a hundred years, used to sing the song, and say that it was very old.” Unfortunately Bell failed to get a copy either of words or music from these miners, and relied in the end on a gentleman of Plymouth who “was obliged to supply a little here or there, but only when a bad rhyme, or rather none at all, made it evident what the real rhyme was. “This curious ditty-said to be a translation from the ancient Cornish tongue… we first heard in Germany… The singers were four Cornish miners, who were at that time, 1854, employed at some lead mines near the town of Zell. The words of Sweet Nightingale were first published in Robert Bell's Ancient Poems of the Peasantry of England, 1857, with the note: ![]()
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