Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

The Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Rome

Hes the worlds vaguest novelist. Shes a shy and unusual child. Together, theyre travelling the world, one book a time.QUITE SIMPLY THE BEST SORT OF READING PLEASURE FROM THE FIRST PAGE TO THE LAST- Ravens Parlour Bookstore For the first ten years of Frejas life, she and her mother Clementine have roamed the Arctic in search of zoological wonders. Happy, content, together. Freja an...

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)

Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller!The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a classic Roald Dahl story. Billys biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside theyre the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who needs ladders when youve got a giraffe? They become ...

The Hidden Reality - Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos

Brian Greenes The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos explores our most current scientific understanding of the universe, the string theory that might hold the key to unifying natures laws, and our continuing quest to know more. There was a time when universe meant all there is. Everything. Yet, as physicist Brian Greenes extraordinary book shows, ou...

The Bear and the Nightingale

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Noviks Uprooted, Erin Morgensterns The Night Circus, and Neil Gaimans myth-rich fantasies, The Bear and the Nightingale spins an irresistible spell as it announces the arrival of a singular talent with a gorgeous voice. At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than ho...

Girls! From Line to Color - The Inks and the Pencils Behind the Fantasy Paintings of Michal Dutkiewicz

One of the most prolific and talented artists in the field of fantasy illustration, Australias own Michal Dutkiewicz has made quite a name for himself down-under with his over-the-top abilities . His unique blend of the classic pin-up with a post-modern sensibility makes every one of his paintings a delight to behold! One of the most-asked questions Michal gets (past How much do want for that ...

The Bear and the Nightingale

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A magical debut novel for readers of Naomi Noviks Uprooted, Erin Morgensterns The Night Circus, and Neil Gaimans myth-rich fantasies, The Bear and the Nightingale spins an irresistible spell as it announces the arrival of a singular talent with a gorgeous voice. At the edge of the Russian wilderness, winter lasts most of the year and the snowdrifts grow taller than ho...

Midnight Oil - The Power and the Passion

Midnight Oil are one of the most Australian rock bands this country has produced. Born from the Australian pub rock scene that gave us AC/DC, Cold Chisel and INXS, the Oils were able to break out of that scene without compromising themselves in any way. Indeed, their breakthrough overseas record was the most Australian album they made. But it wasnt just the subject matter that made them fie...

Devil and the Deep

Cocktail parties, political fundraisers, and charity events are Maddy Powers way of life. But the daring man who appropriated her fathers yacht a couple of months ago is still out there, somewhere, and she wants to pay him back for the scorching kiss they shared. Behind his suave smile and lady killer eyes, Bran Palladino carries a dark secret that keeps him from pursuing Maddyeven though he...

The Land and the People - China

China: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Yangtze), mountains and beaches, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the vibrant street life, the amazing food and the diverse culture, and delve into the countrys rich history. Discover what its like to grow up in China sc...

The Land and the People - Russia

Russia: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this fascinating country. Explore its varied landscapes, from massive lakes to frozen tundra, and meet some incredible wildlife along the way. Marvel at the brightly painted domes of St Basils Cathedral and ornate palaces of St Petersburg, and delve into the countrys rich cultural heritage. Discover what its like to grow up ...

The Spider and the Fly - A Reporter, a Serial Killer and a Journey into Murder

Extraordinarily suspenseful and truly gut-wrenching, The Spider and the Fly is not just a superb true-crime story but an insightful investigation of the nature of evil, the fragility of good, and the crooked road that can turn human beings into monsters. A must-read. GILLIAN FLYNN, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Gone Girl Well, well, Claudia. Can I call you Claudia? Ill have t...

Rich Dad's Guide to Investing - What the Rich Invest in, That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!

Investing means different things to different peopleand there is a huge difference between passive investing and becoming an active, engaged investor. Rich Dads Guide to Investing, one of the three core titles in the Rich Dad Series, covers the basic rules of investing, how to reduce your investment risk, how to convert your earned income into passive incomeplus Rich Dads 10 Investor Contr...

Between the World and Me - Notes on the First 150 Years in America

For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, hes sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear. What were they afraid of? In Tremble for My Country, Coates takes readers along on his journey through Americas history of race and its conte...

The Nightingale and the Rose

This spectacular new series of artworks by Del Kathryn Barton is inspired by Oscar Wildes classic story The Nightingale and the Rose. The book contains 20 new paintings and drawings by the Archibald winning artist to accompany the words of Wildes timeless tale of love and loss. The theme of ecstatic metamorphosis through song attracted Del Kathryn Barton to this story, where the life of a ...

The Prince and the Potty

A jolly escapade through the world of potties, royalty and tiny accidents in this hilarious romp from the bestselling creator of The Queens Knickers, Nicholas Allan. Its time for the prince to use his potty, so its off to the Royal Potty Workshop! There are singing potties, potties pulled by corgis, and even super-duper flying Royal Robo-Potties! But its hard work finding the perfect pot...

THE COWBOY AND THE BABY/HER STUBBORN COWBOY

The Cowboy And The Baby Marie FerrarellaWhen the father of her baby bails, Devon Bennett finds herself in a difficult position. As in giving-birth-in-a-truck-on-the-side-of-a-road difficult. Devons never felt more alone, until a hunky cowboy rides in to save the day. Deputy Cody McCullough has a feeling that Devon and her baby still need him, and not just because theyre staying at his ranch...

An Illustrated Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales - The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Princess and the ...

Hans Christian Andersens classic tales of foolish emperors, lonely mermaids, icy queens and clever princesses have delighted children and adults alike for nearly two centuries. The stories unique magic and wonder make them essential reading for any childhood.This beautifully illustrated collection of Andersens best-loved fairy tales includes The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Th...

The Snail and the Whale

How I long to sail! said the tiny snail. One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, its the tiny snails big plan that saves ...

The Cat and the Bird - A Children's Book Inspired by Paul Klee

A cat lives in a house filled with toys, but every day she dreams of being free like the bird she watches through the window. Finally, with the birds help, she is able to escape and dance on the roofs of the city by moonlight. This lovely story unfolds in a series of playful, brilliantly colourful illustrations based on the artist Paul Klees work. Influenced by the artists bright palette and...

The Square and the Tower - Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power

The most brilliant British historian of his generation The Times What if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From Niall Ferguson, the global bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, this is a whole new way of imagining the world. Most history is hierarchical: its about popes, presidents, and prime ministers. But what if thats simply because ...

The Gardener and the Carpenter - What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Paren...

Selected as a Book of the Year by the Financial TimesThe Gardener and the Carpenter should be required reading for anyone who is, or is thinking of becoming a parent Financial Times Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call parenting is a surprisingly new invention. In the past thirty years, the concept of parenting and the huge industry surro...

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