Organizations and Unusual Routines: A Systems Analysis ...
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Your Resonant Self - Guided Meditations and Exercises t...
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The Red Shoes And Other Tales Hardcover
As the child of peasants, Karen grew up with a pair of simpl...
The Red Shoes And Other Tales Hardcover
As the child of peasants, Karen grew up with a pair of simpl...
Knitting Architecture - 20 Patterns Exploring Form, Fun...
Explore the true foundations of knitting design: constructio...
Search Inside Yourself - Increase Productivity, Creativ...
From the ground-breaking offices of Google, `Search Inside Y...
The Food of Indonesia - Delicious Recipes from Bali, Ja...
The fabled Spice Islands of Indonesia encompass the astonish...
The Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Rome
HeÂ’s the worldÂ’s vaguest novelist. SheÂ’s a shy and unusua...
The Science Magpie - Fascinating facts, stories, poems,...
Fascinating lists, facts, stories, poems, drawings, diagrams...
Cruel And Unusual - Scarpetta 4
Duck, Death And The Tulip
In a strangely heartwarming story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. “Who are you? Why are you creeping along behind me?” “Good. You’ve finally noticed me,” said Death. “I am Death.” Duck was startled. You couldn’t blame her for that. Death, Duck and the Tulip is the much anticipated translation of Wolf Erlbruch’s latest masterpiece. Death, Duck and the Tulip will in...
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at `The BeginningÂ’ and concluding with `The EndÂ’, chapters range from the familiar, such as `CharacterÂ’, `NarrativeÂ’ and `The AuthorÂ’, to the more unusual, such as `SecretsÂ’, `PleasureÂ’ and `GhostsÂ’. Now in its fifth edition, Bennett and RoyleÂ’s cl...
The Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Rome
HeÂ’s the worldÂ’s vaguest novelist. SheÂ’s a shy and unusual child. Together, theyÂ’re travelling the world, one book a time.Â’QUITE SIMPLY THE BEST SORT OF READING PLEASURE FROM THE FIRST PAGE TO THE LASTÂ’- RavenÂ’s Parlour Bookstore For the first ten years of FrejaÂ’s life, she and her mother Clementine have roamed the Arctic in search of zoological wonders. Happy, content, together. Freja an...
Amethyst And Hatchlings Fairy Figurine
Sitting on a natural pillar of rock, this purple-winged fairy looks to the side, blonde hair ending past her shoulders. On her shoulder, a purple dragon hatchling looks around at the world cautiously, their green sibling curling defensively on the fairy´s lap. Around her feet, more dragons hatch from bone-coloured eggs, taking their first look at the world. On the fairy´s forehead, a...
Amethyst And Hatchlings Fairy Figurine
Sitting on a natural pillar of rock, this purple-winged fairy looks to the side, blonde hair ending past her shoulders. On her shoulder, a purple dragon hatchling looks around at the world cautiously, their green sibling curling defensively on the fairy´s lap. Around her feet, more dragons hatch from bone-coloured eggs, taking their first look at the world. On the fairy´s forehead, a...
Cruel Mercy - The 6th DS McAvoy Novel from the Richard & Judy bestselling author
Three Irishmen went to America. One’s dead. One’s as good as. One is missing… The missing man is Valentine Teague. Petty criminal, bare-knuckle fighter – and DS Aector McAvoy’s brother in law. Back home, Val’s being held responsible for the blood spilt in the snowy woods of upstate New York. If McAvoy doesn’t find out the truth, all hell will break loose, putting his own family in the ...
The Science Magpie - Fascinating facts, stories, poems, diagrams and jokes plucked from science
Fascinating lists, facts, stories, poems, drawings, diagrams – and even jokes – across the scientific disciplines and from science’s bejewelled history. Science, humankind’s greatest intellectual achievement, is capable equally of delight and amusement as much as learning and the advancement of knowledge. The Science Magpie brings together a hugely diverse collection of classic, common and unu...
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism - Film Tie-In Edition
Orphan Molly Moon was found as a baby in a box marked ‘Moon’s Marshmallows’. For ten miserable years she’s lived under the cruel rule of Miss Adderstone in grim Hardwick House. But her life changes overnight when she finds a mysterious book on hypnotism and discovers an amazing talent – the power to make people do anything she wants them to. Escaping from the orphanage, Molly flies to New Yo...
Drinking Games and Hangover Cures - Fun for a Big Night out and Help for the Morning After
Alcohol is a cruel mistress. With one hand she gives us some of the most fun times imaginable in the form of drinking games like the ones profiled here. With the other she delivers crushing headaches and nausea that have us swearing we’ll never touch a Jagerbomb again. Sometimes you question, “Is boozing really worth the pain the next day?” The answer, of course, is “Hell yeah!”, particularly...
Ink and Bone
Twenty-year-old Finley Montgomery has always been different. She’s never been able to control the things that happen to her – not even the pain of a new tattoo or the roar of her motorcycle can drown out the chaos. When she moves to her grandmother’s house in the small town of The Hollows in upstate New York, Finley is hoping to a fresh start. Then a detective shows up. He knows about Finley’s...
A Wife's Heart - The Untold Story of Bertha and Henry Lawson
Henry Lawson is a revered cultural icon, but despite his literary success he descended into poverty and an early death. While many blamed his wife for his decline, Bertha Lawson alleged in April 1903 that Henry was habitually drunk and cruel, leading her to demand a judicial separation. In A WifeÂ’s Heart, Kerrie Davies provides a rare account of this tumultuous relationship from BerthaÂ’s perspe...
Cruel as the Grave
April 1193. England’s King Richard Lionheart languishes in a German prison, and treason scents the air. Richard’s younger brother, John, seizes Windsor Castle, and Dowager Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine summons her trusted personal queen’s man, – Justin de Quincy, to do the impossible mediate a truce with her rebel son. Amid such fateful events, the murder of a Welsh peddler’s daughter seems smal...
The Science of Meditation - How to Change Your Brain, Mind and Body
A radical reinterpretation of mental exercise from two New York Times bestselling authors – “What if we could exercise our minds like we exercise our bodies?” – backed by state-of-the-art scientific research More than forty years ago, two friends and collaborators at Harvard, Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson were unusual in arguing for the benefits of meditation. Now, as mindfulness and ot...
MS. BRAVO AND THE BOSS/MAVERICK VS. MAVERICK
Ms. Bravo and the Boss – Christine RimmerSoldier turned thriller writer Jed Walsh burned through assistants like hellfire through brimstone. He had some unusual work habits that matched his his giant talent and ego. He threw knives to relax. He cleaned his guns as he acted out scenes. And more than anything, he hated cats…Enter Elise Bravo, crack typist, master plotter and perfect for the live-i...
Secret London - An Unusual Guide
‘Jonglez Publishing’s Secret London: An Unusual Guide is the original and still the best of all the many alternative London guides: accept no imitation. Authors Rachel Howard and Bill Nash have prowled the city streets, seeking out the hidden, eccentric and overlooked. Now the definitive insider’s guide to London has been fully updated, with over 40 new entries and a brand new look. Where can y...
Unusual Chickens For The Exceptional Poultry Farmer
Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown feels like a fish out of water when she and her parents move from Los Angeles to the farm theyÂ’ve inherited from a great uncle. But farm life gets more interesting when a cranky chicken appears and Sophie discovers the hen can move objects with the power of her little chicken brain- jam jars, the latch to her henhouse, the entire henhouseÂ…. And then more of her great...
Medea and Other Plays
Previously published as Alcestis and Other Plays, the Penguin Classics edition of EuripidesÂ’ Medea and Other Plays is translated by John Davie with introductions and notes by Richard Rutherford. Medea, in which a spurned woman takes revenge upon her lover by killing her children, is one of the most shocking of all the Greek tragedies. Medea is a towering figure who demonstrates EuripidesÂ’ unusu...
The Rub of Time - Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump. Essays and Reportage, 1994-2016
Of all the great novelists writing today, none shows the same gift as Martin Amis for writing non-fiction – his essays, literary criticism and journalism are justly acclaimed. As Rachel Cusk wrote in the The Times, reviewing a previous collection, ‘Amis is as talented a journalist as he is a novelist, but these essays all manifest an unusual extra quality, one that is not unlike friendship. He m...
Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor Book 1
Frank Einstein loves to tinker, build and take things apart. He loves to observe, hypothesise, experiment and invent. Frank Einstein is a kid genius who loves figuring out how the world works by creating household contraptions that are part science, part imagination and definitely unusual. After an uneventful experiment with a garage-lab artificially intelligent RoboBug, a lightning storm and a fl...
Elizabeth and Zenobia
Timid Elizabeth and her unusual and fearless friend Zenobia arrive at Witheringe House, the old manor where ElizabethÂ’s father and he beloved sister Tourmaline lived as children. Zenobia loves it-sheÂ’s convinced itÂ’s haunted and is eager to make contact with a spirit presence. Elizabeth is relieved when her efforts seem to come to nothing. But strange things begin to happen at Witheringe House...
Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 5
Playboy Maya catches studious Nemugasa cheating on a test and to ensure his silence blackmails him into doing whatever Maya wants! After nearly breaking up, Maya and Nemugasa finally go on their hot springs vacation, where their passions reignite! In fact, Maya becomes so besotted with Nemugasa that he gives him a couple’s ring to “ward off any poachers.” But after their return, Maya is approac...