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Sex, Sorcery, and Spirit: A Comprehensive Exploration of Sexual Magic and Spirituality Sex has long been a gateway to the divine, with various cultures and traditions exploring its potential for...

A Gentleman's Guide To Choking The Chicken How To Masturbate Like A Pro by G. R. Raleigh For too long, men have been left to learn this essential skill on their own, without guidance or support. Sex...

When Girls Fall Out is a guide for parents of daughters that offers a unique perspective on supporting their children through the challenges of friendship. Told from the girls' point of view, this...

The Official Graphic Novel Adaptation of Denis Villeneuve's Epic Film DUNE. A lavishly illustrated adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Frank Herbert, this graphic novel brings the vivid,...

The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter is a deeply human novel about the ghosts of identity and decolonization. Naïma's family has always been silent about their past, but when she discovers the truth,...

The Last Witness by Denzil Meyrick is a gripping thriller that sees a ruthless crime lord return from the dead to wreak havoc on those who wronged him. Five years after his assassination, James...

Testing with Humans: How to Use Experiments to Drive Faster, More Informed Decision Making. Effective experimentation is key to making informed decisions in business and innovation. This book teaches...

A frank and funny account of life in the classroom, Let That Be a Lesson is a heartfelt tribute to teaching and the people who make it happen. From the highs of inspiring students to the lows of...

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum by Lee Smolin. Quantum mechanics is one of the most successful theories in physics, yet its limitations have led to...

AQA Activate for KS3: Workbook 1 (Foundation) by Hulme;Philippa Gardom is designed to help you assess and improve your understanding of key physics concepts. The workbook features a range of practice...

Running can become a purely mechanical activity, with the focus solely on physical exercise, while the mind wanders and returns to our worries and concerns. This book proposes a different approach:...

In 2004, Port Harcourt was a city in turmoil, where the kidnapping of oil workers in the Niger Delta had reached a boiling point. A kidnapping went awry, reconnecting four lives in unexpected ways...

Ann Patchett's Truth & Beauty is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of a lifelong friendship between two women. The book is a searing account of their bond, which was forged in the Iowa...

Władysław Gnyś, a Polish fighter pilot, is credited with shooting down the first two German aircraft of World War II on September 1, 1939. His remarkable story begins in rural Poland and spans his...

Elvis Presley's life was marked by both incredible talent and tragic excess. This biography offers a fresh look at his career, placing him back in his mid-twentieth-century world rather than the Las...

Magnificent Sex: Lessons from Extraordinary Lovers explores what makes sex truly remarkable. Based on the largest and most in-depth interview study of its kind, this book distills the key elements of...

The world's most famous and outspoken gynaecologist tackles the topic of menstruation with real science, inclusive facts, and practical advice. Despite its significance, most education about...

For die-hard Chelsea FC fans, a comprehensive collection of trivia quizzes and fun facts awaits. This book delves into the history of the famous football club, from its inception in 1905 to the 2021...

Art as Information Ecology: Artworks, Artworlds, and Complex Systems Aesthetics by Jason A. Hoelscher offers a new perspective on the role of art in information theory. Hoelscher proposes that art is...

Die Smiling: A Searingly Honest Tale of Love, Life and Death Julie Casson's memoir is a rare and intimate account of one man's journey to Dignitas in Zurich, a story of love, courage and the human...

Nigel Owens' autobiography is a candid and humorous account of his journey towards self-acceptance. The former rugby referee opens up about the personal struggles he faced, including a period of...

Chloe Green has spent four years chasing her goal: winning valedictorian at Willowgrove Christian Academy. Her rival is prom queen Shara Wheeler, the principal's perfect progeny. But when Shara...

Control and manage your engineering documentation with confidence. This comprehensive handbook provides practical guidance on implementing and improving Engineering Documentation Control (EDC),...

Repeating patterns can bring joy and harmony to everyday life. This book explores the power of repeat patterns in interior design, uncovering lessons from the work of influential designers such as...

The Quantum Universe: Everything that Can Happen Does Happen Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw explore the mysteries of quantum physics, revealing the simple and understandable theories that...

Pamela Des Barres' memoir is a candid and captivating account of her experiences as a groupie in 1960s and 70s rock music. From the moment she graduated from high school, she immersed herself in the...

Pope Francis' debut memoir offers a deeply personal and historical account of his life, spanning eight decades of world-changing events. From his earliest years during World War II to the present...

Brutally Honest, the critically acclaimed memoir by Mel B, a.k.a Scary Spice, offers a deeply personal and affecting account of her life. From her working-class, mixed-race upbringing in Leeds to her...

Dr Richard Freeman's memoir reveals the medical principles and practices that helped some of the world's most successful athletes achieve greatness. As team doctor for British Cycling and Team Sky,...

A Christmas to Die For DCI Frank Finnegan's plans for a quiet Christmas holiday are shattered when his wife surprises him with a Murder Mystery weekend at Kindlewood Hall Country Hotel. The festive...

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is a treatise on Renaissance statecraft and princely power that has sparked debate for centuries. Written from Machiavelli's first-hand experience as an emissary to...

Discover the secrets to unlocking multiple orgasms and elevating your lovemaking skills. This practical guide reveals simple physical and psychological techniques to help men of all ages experience a...

General Relativity: A Theoretical MinimumStanford physicist Leonard Susskind and André Cabannes introduce readers to one of the most famous and fascinating topics in physics: Einstein's theory of...

The Mavericks: English Football When Flair Wore Flares In the early 1970s, a group of English footballers revolutionized the sport with their flair, style, and showmanship. This book tells the story...

The Good Liars by Anita Frank is a gripping historical fiction novel set in the early 1920s. A boy's disappearance in 1914 is overshadowed by the looming war, but six years later, Detective Sergeant...

Leonard Bernstein: A Life in Music and Beyond The legendary composer, pianist, author, television teacher, Harvard lecturer, cultural icon, humanist and conductor without peer, Leonard Bernstein's...

David Lynch's Dune : an Oral History by Max Evry is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the making of the 1984 film adaptation. This limited edition hardcover features foil-gilded page edges and a...

Fat Is A Feminist Issue brings together two volumes in one, offering a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of body image, eating disorders, and feminism. First published to critical...

Dune: House Harkonnen is the second book in the epic prequel series to Frank Herbert's Dune. This major motion picture sequel explores the complex tale of politics, religion, and the rise and fall of...

The Satanic Scriptures by Peggy Nadramia This collection of essays, articles, and diatribes offers a unique insight into the philosophy and practices of the Church of Satan. Written by High Priest...

Anglo-Saxon Kings and Warlords AD 400-1070 This book explores the monarchs, warlords, and warriors of Anglo-Saxon Britain, from the post-Roman mercenaries to the Norman Conquest. The period saw the...

Samuel Pepys's diary is a remarkable record of life in 17th-century London, written in shorthand to protect its contents from prying eyes. Over the course of nine years, from 1660, Pepys, a young...

The Geiger Deluxe Edition is a critically acclaimed hardcover collection from the acclaimed team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank. Set 25 years from now, a nuclear war has ravaged the...

Lancelot is a retelling of the Arthurian tale, set in 5th century Britain. The story follows the life of Lancelot, a young man who becomes a lord of war and is both loved and feared. He is a man who...

Little St. John's Day in 1827 marked the beginning of a remarkable diary, written in the Irish language by Humphrey O'Sullivan. This diary, a testament to his courage and originality, offers a unique...

Christmas at Thrush Green is a heartwarming tale of tradition and community, set in the idyllic Cotswold village of Thrush Green during the festive season. The villagers come together to celebrate...

Blade Epic Collection: Nightstalkers The vampire hunter Blade is one of Marvel's most iconic characters, and this collection brings together some of his most thrilling adventures from the 1990s...

In an alternate London in 1983, Susan Arkshaw's search for her father becomes entangled with a mysterious quest by Merlin, a young left-handed bookseller. When Frank Thringley, a crime boss, is...

Percy Jackson's reality is one of gods and monsters. Waking from a deep sleep, he faces two snake-haired ladies who refuse to die. But they're just the beginning of his problems. Percy finds himself...

Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians The conflict in Gaza has sparked intense debate and scrutiny, with many questioning the actions of the Israeli government. Two...

A comprehensive medical dictionary and phrasebook for healthcare professionals working with Italian-speaking clients or vice versa. This bilingual guide includes over 5000 medical terms with their...

Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe's latest book, On Palestine, offers a sober and unflinching analysis of the region's complex history and its future prospects. The authors, two leading voices in the...

The World Behind the World Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science by Erik Hoel A groundbreaking exploration of the science of consciousness, Dr. Erik Hoel delves into the intersection of...

Discover the ancient Chinese arts of Qigong and Tai Chi, and unlock a path to whole body harmony and wellbeing. This practical introduction explores the many physical and mental benefits of these...

The Porn King is a candid and frank autobiography by John Holmes, the undisputed king of adult cinema. For nearly 20 years, Holmes appeared in a record 2,200 plus productions, including the landmark...

Margaret Thatcher's autobiography is a candid and compelling account of her remarkable life and time in power. The story of her journey from a young woman to the first female Prime Minister of Great...

Over one hundred of the most significant houses of the past hundred years are featured in this comprehensive book on modern architecture. From seminal works by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and...

Karl Marlantes' harrowing account of his experiences in Vietnam is a deeply personal and unflinching exploration of war. In 1968, at just 22 years old, Marlantes abandoned his university scholarship...

A new edition of Carson McCullers' novel Reflections in a Golden Eye has been released. Set against the backdrop of a Southern army base in the 1930s, this novel tells the story of Captain Penderton,...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

The Hypnotic Gastric Band by Paul McKenna A revolutionary approach to weight loss, this book presents a psychological procedure that can help convince the unconscious mind that a gastric band has...

A no-nonsense guide to achieving elite military fitness, written by a former Royal Marines Commando, is presented in this comprehensive six-month training program. The book provides a...

The Great Debate about the Nature of Reality A dramatic history of quantum theory, a fundamental scientific revolution, and the divisive debate at its core, this book explores the conflict between...

The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets by Graham Farmelo. For centuries, scientists have sought to understand the underlying order of the universe. Recent...

Discover the Root Cause of Limiting Beliefs and Awaken to Your True Potential Jennifer Schuitemaker explores the ancient myths that have kept us from experiencing our full potential as spiritual,...

Understanding and managing anger is a crucial aspect of maintaining good mental and physical health. Psychotherapist Jennifer Cox explores the societal conditioning that leads to women suppressing...

Billy Moore's story is one of survival and redemption. After spending three years in Klong Prem prison in Thailand, where he witnessed extreme violence and sexual assault, Billy found purpose through...

Black Sabbath's bassist and primary lyricist shares his side of the story, from the band's beginnings as a blues quartet to their later years and the formation of one of rock's most exciting bands...

I'm Open to Anything is a provocative coming of age novel that explores the bohemian landscape of Southern California in the late 1980s and early 90s. The story follows a young man who flees a...

Frank McCourt's Teacher Man is a memoir that chronicles his 30-year teaching career in New York City's public high schools. Born in Brooklyn with an American passport, McCourt recounts his journey...

Juliet Lawler has a score to settle against the drug dealers of Denver. She's determined to dish out vigilante justice, but needs help to get the job done. Vance Crowe has made it his mission to keep...

Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering journalist and TV star, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Her official cause of death was reported as an overdose of barbiturates combined with alcohol,...

Pope Francis' debut memoir offers a deeply human account of his life and legacy, reflecting on the momentous world events that have shaped history. From his earliest years during World War II to the...

The Miles M.52: Britain's Top Secret Supersonic Research Aircraft In 1943, the British government initiated a secret research project to develop a supersonic aircraft that could potentially break...

Training and Conditioning for Judo is a comprehensive guide to preparing for the physically demanding sport of judo. This integrated approach combines strength, speed, agility, and endurance training...

Paul of Dune Book One of the Heroes of Dune The story of Paul Muad'Dib's rise to power is a complex and intriguing one. Following the events of Frank Herbert's Dune, Paul's armies have conquered the...

Dr. Lisa M. Shulman, a neurologist, shares her personal experience of profound loss and her journey to understand the science behind the mind-altering experience of grief. In this book, she combines...

Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling's formative period in the US, spanning from 1874 to 1941. During this...

Dream Notes by Theodor W. Adorno offers a unique glimpse into the author's inner world. Spanning the last twenty-five years of his life, this collection of writings on dreams presents Adorno's frank...

David Bowie: A Life is an intimate portrait of a remarkable rise to stardom and one of the most fascinating lives of our time. Drawing on a series of conversations between David Bowie and Dylan Jones...

Discover the world's greatest heroic fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta, in this landmark art collection. Frazetta's paintings have helped define iconic characters like Conan, Tarzan, and John Carter of...

In the Blink of an Eye is a gripping police procedural that delves into the complexities of human experience. When a pilot programme pairs a detective with an artificially intelligent detective...

John Wobble's memoir, Dark Luminosity, is a frank and fascinating account of his life and career. Born in the East End of London, Wobble recounts his childhood and early days as a musician, including...

Cocaine Nights by J. G. Ballard is a disorienting and deranging novel that challenges the work of other avant-garde writers. In the exclusive Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, a wealthy enclave for...

A Beautiful Nightmare: My Story by Christine McGuinness is a candid and frank autobiography that delves into the author's life story, tackling sensitive subjects such as her struggles with anorexia,...

For the first time, Bernie Taupin shares his extraordinary life story, one that spans half a century and countless hits with his musical partner Elton John. From the early 1970s to the present day,...

Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World by Frank McLynn is a gripping account of the life and rise of one of history's most formidable leaders. From his humble beginnings as a nomadic outcast...

Dictators: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century by Frank Dikötter The cult of personality is a paradoxical phenomenon that has enabled many dictators to maintain power for extended...

A treasury of architectural drawing from the 16th century to the present day, this book explores the art and science of architectural representation. From the early designs of Palladio and Inigo...

Ship Modeling Simplified: Tips and Techniques for Model Construction from Kits by Frank Mastini is a comprehensive guide to building models. With over 30 years of experience, Mastini shares his...

Federico Faggin, a renowned physicist and inventor, shares his profound insights on consciousness and the nature of reality in this thought-provoking book.After years of careful thought and direct...

The Language of the Body: Physical Dynamics of Character Structure by Alexander LowenThis book explores how personality is expressed through the body, revealing the key to understanding behavior and...

Knife Fighting Stance, Footwork, and Dynamics of Motion is the fifth book in the Knife Training Methods and Techniques for Martial Artists series. This instructional guide provides detailed...

The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts explores the idea that our perception of ourselves and the world is often at odds with the physical facts. Watts argues that our sense...

Safe Dance Practice offers a comprehensive approach to dance practice, combining research and practical guidance to support dancers and dance educators in achieving optimal physical and mental...

Astral Dynamics: The Complete Book of Out-of-Body Experiences Discover the art of astral projection and explore the universe while leaving your physical body behind. This comprehensive guide provides...

A New York Times Bestseller on the Law of Attraction, this book by Esther and Jerry Hicks explores the powerful connection between wealth, health, and happiness. The authors, inspired by the...

The Ultimate Journey by Robert A. Monroe In 1958, Robert Monroe's life was forever changed by a series of unexplained experiences that allowed him to leave his physical body and travel to other...

Dr. Jeffrey Rediger's groundbreaking research on spontaneous healing reveals the science behind miraculous recoveries from incurable illnesses. By studying cases of people who have beaten the odds,...

Behind the Bars: Ruthless Fitness is a comprehensive guide to achieving physical and mental fitness. Written by Ricky Killeen, a fitness expert with experience in bodybuilding, cardio, and bodyweight...