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I finally gave up. I’ve moved on, mostly. He does have some intriguing ideas that make me think about reading his books every once in awhile. (This happens when I read about Terry Brooks as well – though usually the desire to read his books is more of a “Hmm I wonder how that turned out?” which almost invariably has the answer “Huh? What? I wasn’t asleep.”) The scene where Mwaba-Mawa basically rapes Lanik was weird. In fact, all of the parts where Lanik was basically raped were weird. This new British musical has garnered a global audience with a streamed concert in 2021, a mesmerising twice sold-out award nominated live concert at the iconic Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 2022 and in 2023 the songs continued to set the world on fire, now being streamed a staggering 1 million times by over 100,000 plotters across 96 countries. A rich piece of historic fiction… a wonderful story that is enhanced by the author’s expert writing style. This Autumn you can be one of the first to experience the new production as it explodes onto the stage.

Treason by Berlie Doherty | Goodreads

to "move or stir" any foreigner to invade the United Kingdom or any other country belonging to the sovereign. To be clear, this was his next book after Ender's Game. So... "traditionally" isn't really fair because he was still discovering who he was as an author, and that's fine. I can appreciate this for the story it tells about the author. She cleverly creates an entirely plausible string of events, taking the protagonist on a rollercoaster ride through the sorrow of bereavement and rejection, the short-lived elation of life in the royal court and the desperation of being a fugitive.

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Insane individuals are not punished for their crimes. During the reign of Henry VIII, however, it was enacted that in the cases of high treason, an idiot could be tried in his absence as if he were perfectly sane. In the reign of Mary I, this statute was repealed. Today there are powers to send insane defendants to a mental hospital. [41] Treason (but not powers of arrest or criminal procedure) is an excepted matter on which the Northern Ireland Assembly cannot legislate. [74] Treason today [ edit ] Before I talk any more about the story, I should also bring up that this is technically not written in the OSC voice you're familiar with. It's in first-person... This is a totally personal preference, but I don't like his first-person voice, especially because I have basically no idea if I'm supposed to like Lanik Mueller. He's smarmy, whiny, and can't seem to figure out if he likes his breasts or not. Another mode of trial for treason, and also for other crimes, is an impeachment trial in the House of Lords following impeachment by the House of Commons (which has not occurred since 1806). Normally, the Lord Chancellor presided during trials; when a peer is accused of high treason, however, the Lord High Steward must preside. By convention, however, the Lord Chancellor would be appointed Lord High Steward for the duration of the trial—the post of Lord High Steward ceased to be regularly filled in 1421, being revived only for trials of peers and for coronations. Treason won the Sheffield Award, was shortlisted for the Federation of Children’s Book Groups Award and nominated for the Carnegie medal, as well as being shortlisted for many other awards, including the Blue Peter award. And I got a Blue Peter badge! Why did I write ‘Treason’?

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Some questions were, however, remarkable. For example, pupils in Llanfyrnach did not know …‘,,,the circumference of the globe in miles’ and those at the Newport British School failed to give the inspector… ‘… an explanation of the physical causes of the rainbow.’ Tracy Ifeachor as Dede Alexander, an agent of the CIA and a friend of Maddy investigating Adam and Kara. On 2 August 2022, Jaswant Singh Chail was charged with offences under section 2 of the Treason Act 1842, and also with making threats to kill and possessing an offensive weapon, a crossbow. He had been arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle on 25 December, 2021 and was charged with "discharging or aiming firearms, or throwing or using any offensive matter or weapon, with intent to injure or alarm her Majesty". [78] On 3 February 2023 he pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey and, on 5 October 2023, he was sentenced to a total of nine years imprisonment for the three offences (including 44 months for the Treason Act offence), with an additional five years on extended licence. [79] Chail was the first person since 1981 to be convicted of an offence under a Treason Act. [80] He was widely reported by the media to have been convicted of treason, but the offence under section 2 is not treason but a lesser offence ("a high misdemeanour") which has a maximum sentence of seven years (the name of the 1842 act is because section 1, now repealed, was about treason).

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Teachers were also criticized for their poor command of English as was the master of Llandewi Velfrey. This is his second novel, which makes this quite a feat. He published 2 others the year this came out (1979?) too. That's a fantastic accomplishment. He does a great foreword in this edition, too. He's pretty religious now from what I've heard & this book seems to be a search for morality in the face of materialism, complete with Original Sin. Thankfully, there wasn't anything for his or any other religion which would have been a huge turn off.

Treason – my Tudor novel – Berlie Doherty

England was a Catholic nation, and the head of the Church was the Pope in Rome. All church services were held in Latin. Henry VIII did not believe in Protestantism, and he believed in marriage for life. He was a devout Catholic. But then he fell in love with Anne Boleyn. The Pope would not allow him to divorce his wife, Catherine of Aragon, and so Henry VIII broke away from Rome and declared himself to be Supreme Head of the Catholic Church in England, so he could do as he pleased.

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In the beginning, they talk about how Lanik Mueller, the protagonist (I think), is a Rad and how Rads work, they bring up another fascinating point: hormones would likely change how Rads grow and mature. What better way to explain that than puberty?

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