An Illustrated Journey - Inspiration From the Private A...
Travel + Sketching = Inspiration When we travel, we donÂ’t ...
Getting Your Shot - Stunning Photos, How-to Tips, and E...
In this inspirational how-to photography book, the photo exp...
Reflections for Each New Day Journal - Inspiration from...
Find the inspiration your heart seeks in this lovely journal...
Unlocking Destinies from the Courts of Heaven - Dissolv...
No More Delay! God is passionate about you fulfilling your ...
A Garden to Dye for - How to Use Plants from the Garden...
Home-grown botanical dyes are in, and theyÂ’re part of today...
Gino's Italian Coastal Escape - A Taste of Italy from t...
‘I know that some of you may never visit Italy, but with th...
Lagom - The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
Step aside Hygge. Lagom is the new Scandi lifestyle trend ta...
Beach Fit - From the health and fitness expert who's he...
Eat well, lose weight and get healthy with inspiration from ...
A Game of Ghosts - A Charlie Parker Thriller: 15. From...
It is deep winter. The darkness is unending. The private de...
A Game of Ghosts - A Charlie Parker Thriller: 15. From...
The Number One bestseller. It is deep winter. The darkness...
Seriously...You Have to Laugh - Great Yarns and Tall Ta...
Putting his unique spin on our sporting life, Peter FitzSimo...
An Illustrated Journey - Inspiration From The Private Art Journal
Far From the Madding Crowd
The Penguin English Library Edition of Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy ’I cannot allow any man to – to criticise my private conduct!’ she exclaimed. ‘Nor will I for a minute’ Hardy’s powerful novel of swift sexual passion and slow-burning loyalty centres on Bathsheba Everdene, a proud working woman whose life is complicated by three different men – respectable farmer Boldwood, ...
Supermodel Tips - Runway secrets from the world's top models
‘Twist up your hair after you’ve washed it and let it dry like that. When you let it down, it will have a gorgeous natural wave’ Naomi Campbell ‘After applying your lipstick, blot your lips with your fingers and then pat the remaining colour on your cheeks for an instant glow’ Kate Moss ‘Use intensive masks on your tresses and have it trimmed regularly, I also take vitamin supplements to kee...
Great Australian Scams, Cons And Rorts - A book of dodgy schemes and crazy dreams from the bush to the city
Australia is the birthplace and setting of some of the wildest, craziest and least-likely-to-succeed cons and rorts in history. From the cleverest double-crosses to the most unlikely and maddest schemes, master storyteller Jim Haynes reminds us that we’ve never been shy of pulling a trick or two. So how did a clever bushman who ‘couldn’t lie straight in bed’ steal a thousand head of cattle an...
From the Gracchi to Nero
From the Gracchi to Nero is an outstanding history of the Roman world from 133 BC to 68 AD. Fifty years since publication it is widely hailed as the classic survey of the period; going through many revised and updated editions until H.H. Scullard’s death. It explores the decline and fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of the Pax Romana under the early Principate. In superbly clea...
Devil's Day - From the Costa winning and bestselling author of The Loney
The second novel from the Costa winning and bestselling author of The LoneyÂ’The new master of menaceÂ’ Sunday TimesIn the wink of an eye, as quick as a flea, The Devil he jumped from me to thee. And only when the Devil had gone, Did I know that he and IÂ’d been one . . .Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the farm where he grew up to help gather the sheep down from the moors for the winter. V...
A Garden to Dye for - How to Use Plants from the Garden to Create Natural Colors for Fabrics and Fibers
Home-grown botanical dyes are in, and they’re part of today’s shift toward natural and organic living. “A new generation discovers grow-it-yourself dyes,” says the New York Times. And you don’t have to have a degree in chemistry to create your own natural dyes. It just takes a garden plot and a kitchen. A Garden to Dye For shows how super-simple it is to plant and grow a dyer’s garden and cr...
Two from the Heart
From the bestselling author of Sundays at Tiffany’s, two heart-warming tales about the power of a good story to open our eyes to life’s possibilities. Anne McWilliams has lost everything. After her marriage falls apart and a hurricane destroys her home she realises that her life has fallen out of focus. So she takes to the road to ask long lost friends and strangers a simple question- ‘What’s...
Simply Modern Jewelry - Designs from the Editor of Stringing Magazine
Ever see a stylish piece of jewelry in a boutique or department store and think, “I wonder if I could make that?” With Simply Modern Jewelry, Designs from the Editor of Stringing Magazine, you’ll be armed with all the instruction and inspiration you need to create accessories for your entire wardrobe!Geared to the novice beader, Simply Modern Jewelry begins with “Bead Shopping 101”, a section...
Verbal Judo - The Gentle Art of Persuasion
“When you react, the event controls you. When you respond, you’re in control.“Verbal Judo is the classic guide to the martial art of the mind and mouth that can help you defuse confrontations and generate cooperation, whether you’re talking to a boss, a spouse, or even a teenager. For more than a generation, Dr. George J. Thompson’s essential handbook has taught people how to communicate more...
First Forty Days, The - The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
The first 40 days after the birth of a child offer an essential and fleeting period of rest and recovery for the new mother. Based on author Heng Ou’s own postpartum experience with zuo yuezi, a set period of “confinement,” in which a woman remains at home focusing on healing and bonding with her baby, The First Forty Days revives the lost art of caring for the mother after birth. As modern mot...
The Daily Stoic - 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
From the team that brought you The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, a beautiful daily devotional of Stoic meditations—an instant Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestseller. Why have history’s greatest minds—from George Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with today’s top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs and celebrities—embraced...
An Illustrated Journey - Inspiration From the Private Art Journals of Traveling Artists, Illustrators and Designers
Travel + Sketching = Inspiration When we travel, we donÂ’t want to follow the same itinerary as everyone whoÂ’s come before us. We want to feel like explorers, adventurers in undiscovered territory. And thatÂ’s exactly what sketching can bring to the travel experience. An Illustrated Journey captures the world through the eyes of 40 talented artists, illustrators and designers. YouÂ’ll experienc...
50 Spiritual Classics - Your shortcut to the most important ideas on self-discovery, enlightenment, and purpose
‘If you only ever read one spiritual book, let is be this one’ Susan Jeffers, author of Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway ’A kaleidoscope of inspiration’ The Watkins Review 50 Spiritual Classics captures the diversity of life journeys that span centuries, continents, spiritual traditions and secular beliefs: from the historical The Book of Chuang Tzu to modern insight from the Kabbalah, from K...
Running with the Pack - Thoughts From the Road on Meaning and Mortality
‘Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.’ Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two – running and philosophising – are inextricably connected. In Running with the Pack he tells us about the most significant runs of his life – from the entire day he spent running as a bo...
Parenting from the Inside out - 10th Anniversary Edition - How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children W...
How many parents have found themselves thinking: ‘I can’t believe I just said to my child the very thing my parents used to say to me!’ ‘Am I just destined to repeat the mistakes of my parents?’ In PARENTING FROM THE INSIDE OUT child psychiatrist, Daniel J Siegel and early childhood expert, Mary Hartzell, explore the extent to which our childhood experiences actually do shape the way we paren...
Gino's Italian Coastal Escape - A Taste of Italy from the Aeolian Islands to Elba
‘I know that some of you may never visit Italy, but with these simple and delicious recipes, which were inspired by my recent trip, I can bring a little bit of Italy to you.’ Just back from his epic journey along Italy’s stunning west coast for the ITV series Gino’s Italian Coastal Escape, everyone’s favourite Italian chef reveals the wonders of one of the richest and most varied cuisines in...
Lagom - The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
Step aside Hygge. Lagom is the new Scandi lifestyle trend taking the world by storm. This delightfully illustrated book gives you the lowdown on this transformative approach to life and examines how the lagom ethos has helped boost Sweden to the No.10 ranking in 2017’s World Happiness Report. Lagom (pronounced ‘lah-gom’) has no equivalent in the English language but is loosely translated as ‘n...
From the Earth to the Shadows
From the Earth to the Shadows is the epic sequel to Between the Blade and the Heart, a gripping adventure of duty versus romance from Amanda Hocking, author of the Trylle trilogy and the Kanin Chronicles. MalinÂ’s mission to avenge her motherÂ’s murder has uncovered dangerous secrets. As a Valkyrie-in-training, Malin must slay immortals whoÂ’ve had their time, to maintain balance between humans a...
Creative Schools - Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up
From the international bestselling author of The Element Ken Robinson is one of the worldÂ’s most influential voices in education. In this inspiring, empowering book, he sets out a new vision for how education can be transformed to enable all young people to flourish. Filled with practical examples and groundbreaking research, it will inspire the change our children urgently need. Â’Compelling Â...
Gift from the Sea
Â’Quietly powerful and a great help. GloriousÂ’ Emma Thompson Â’Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.Â’ First published in 1955 and an instant bestseller, Gift from the Sea is a classic, wise book for women about how to flourish in life, how to balance life, work, motherhood; about finding space to think and breathe. Holidaying by the sea, and taking insp...
The Nine Old Men - Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration from Disney's Great Animators
Learn from the men who changed animation foreverWalt Disney’s team of core animators, who he affectionately called his “Nine Old Men,” were known for creating Disney’s most famous works, as well as refining the 12 basic principles of animation. Follow master animator and Disney legend Andreas Deja as he takes you through the minds and works of these notable animators. An apprentice to the Nine...