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The Cancer Whisperer - Finding courage, direction and the unlikely gifts of cancer

I have cancer. Cancer does not have me. Sophie Sabbage was diagnosed with late stage incurable lung cancer in October 2014. She was 48 years old, happily married with a 4-year-old daughter. Since that day when doctors told Sophie that her prognosis was poor she has been on a remarkable journey of healing and transformation that has reshaped her vocation as well as changed her life ...

Sophie's Patch - Inspiration And Practical Ideas From The Popular Gardening Australia Presenter

Inspiration and practical ideas from popular Gardening Australia presenter Sophie Thomson A gorgeous, inspirational and fun gardening book jam-packed with ideas, tips, projects and great advice all based on Sophies own garden in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.Sophie has transformed what was once a dry, windswept cow paddock surrounding her historic stone cottage into a lush garden. But it�...

Time and Space - The Tactics That Shaped Australian Rules - and the Players and Coaches Who Mastered Them

An accomplished book about the genius and ingenuity of the games greats (and the forgotten) and how they have shaped the game through the innovation of tactics. From Pagans Paddock to Clarksons Cluster, from Fitzroys huddle to Sydneys flood, the tactics of Australian football have become part of the vernacular. In this groundbreaking book, ABC journalist James Coventry reveals the...

The Mistress of Mayfair - Men, Money and the Marriage of Doris Delevingne

THE plot could have been inspired by Evelyn Waughs Vile Bodies, but unlike Waughs novel which parodies the era of the `Bright Young Things The Mistress of Mayfair is a real-life story of scandal, greed, corruption and promiscuity at the heart of 1920s and 30s high society, focusing on the wily, wilful socialite Doris Delevingne and her doomed relationship with the gossip columnist Va...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Slytherin Edition

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone has been read and loved by every new generation since. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, Bloomsb...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Hufflepuff Edition

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone has been read and loved by every new generation since. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, Bloomsb...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Hufflepuff Edition

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone has been read and loved by every new generation since. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, Bloomsb...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Gryffindor Edition

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone has been read and loved by every new generation since. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, Bloomsb...

Bibliocraft: A Modern Crafter's Guide - Modern Crafter's Guide to Finding Inspiration at the Library

In BiblioCraft, Jessica Pigza shares her hunting and gathering skills so that creatives of all types can access the most inspiring resources, in person and online. Whatever the questhistoric watermarks, traditional Japanese family crests, historic millinery instructionswith Pigzas help everyone is able to find the inspiration theyre looking for to bring their vision to life. In Part One ...

The Near and the Far - new stories from the Asia-Pacific region

From 21 of the best writers in the Asia-Pacific region comes a collection about finding connections where you least expect them. Its a sweltering night in Kuala Lumpur, and a journalist is protesting in a city on the edge of meltdown. Its post-9/11 San Francisco, and a woman meets her foster child, who provokes painful reminders of her past. Its contemporary Bangkok, and a writers encount...

An Illustrated Journey - Inspiration From the Private Art Journals of Traveling Artists, Illustrators and Designers

Travel + Sketching = Inspiration When we travel, we dont want to follow the same itinerary as everyone whos come before us. We want to feel like explorers, adventurers in undiscovered territory. And thats 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. Youll experienc...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Ravenclaw Edition

Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone has been read and loved by every new generation since. To mark the 20th anniversary of first publication, Bloomsb...

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Slytherin Edition

Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic with four special editions of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw Twenty years ago these magical words and many more flowed from a young writers pen, an orphan called Harry Potter was freed from the cupboard under the stairs and a global phenomenon started. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone ...

It's Not Really About the Hair - The Honest Truth About Life, Love, and the Business of Beauty

Fans of the hit Bravo show Tabathas Salon Takeover tune in for the straight-shooting, unvarnished commentary of its ballsy, stylish, and savvy star. Refusing to let others define her, Tabatha Coffey has reclaimed the word bitch, transforming it to fit the person she is : Brave, Intelligent, Tenacious, Creative, and Honest.In Its Not Really About the Hair, this deeply private woman shares t...

Locked On - INSPIRATION FOR THE THRILLING AMAZON PRIME SERIES JACK RYAN

INSPIRATION FOR THE THRILLING AMAZON PRIME SERIES JACK RYAN . . . Jack Ryan Jr. returns in Locked On, the gripping thriller from Tom Clancy. ****The Ryans father and son are fighting on two fronts . . . When a deadly terrorist alliance creates the potential to blackmail any world power into submission, its got to be stopped before it is too late. Thats just the trigger Jack Ryan Jr n...

Draft No. 4 - On the Writing Process

Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writers craft. John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his long career, and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most highly regarded writers of our time. He discusses structure, diction and tone, observing that readers are not supposed to notice the structure. It is meant to be about as visible as s...

The Road Not Taken - Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam

In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908- 1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greenes The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale pioneered a hearts and mind diplomacy, first in the Philippines, then in Vietnam. It was a visionary policy that, as Boot reveals, was ultimately crushed by Americas giant military bureaucracy, steere...

THE Australian Property Investment Handbook 2018/20 - The 7 Steps You Must Follow Every Time You Purchase a Property

This book takes you through the proven strategies and 7-step process that you must follow every time you purchase an investment property. It is based on my ground breaking Blueprint to success. I designed my blueprint© to act as an easy to follow process to help as many people as possible achieve more success with property investment. This blueprint is a step by step process that I personally...

The Artist Unique - Inspiration and Techniques to Discover Your Creative Signature

So many readers struggle with finding their own voice and with knowing which skills and artistic direction to focus on in order to create a look that doesnt mirror everyone elses, but which they can feel good about as being uniquely their own. In this book, the reader is introduced to 15 contributing artists each with a new art-making technique to share as well as a brief glimpse at their o...

The Teeth of the Tiger - INSPIRATION FOR THE THRILLING AMAZON PRIME SERIES JACK RYAN

INSPIRATION FOR THE THRILLING AMAZON PRIME SERIES JACK RYAN . . . The Teeth of the Tiger is the first Jack Ryan Jr novel by Tom Clancy. Just before Jack Ryan stepped down as US President, he created a secret organisation designed to operate in areas where the CIA and FBI couldnt go able to use any and all means to neutralise terrorists who threatened America. Now his son, Jack Ryan, Jr, is...

In the Dark - New Ways to Avoid the Harmful Effects of Living in a Technologicallyconnected World

The majority of Australians remain `in the dark about the threats that synthetic electromagnetic frequencies (EMF) and artificial light/blue light (BL) pose to human health. According to philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Currently, we are in the first...

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