675 results for 'Laxness, Halldor'

Samsung Galaxy Tabs For Dummies helps you unlock the full potential of your Android tablet. With its powerful hardware and software technology, the Samsung Galaxy Tab sets itself apart from other...

When life becomes unbearable, some people seek refuge in the unknown. For Ethan Hosking, that means walking into the path of a raging bushfire, leaving behind everything he once knew.Aubrey Hobbs...

The Philosophy of Rhetoric by I. A. Richards is a comprehensive exploration of how words work in discourse, examining the interaction between words and their contexts to reveal the principles...

Discover the joy of peaceful living and cultivate serenity in your daily life with Meredith Gaston's Relax: A little book of calm. This beautifully illustrated book offers practical guidance on how...

Unwind and express your creativity with this beautiful colouring book. Featuring stunning patterns and designs, each printed on a single page with a blank reverse side, you can use pencils, pens or...

The Bruised Reed And the Smoking Flax by Richard Sibbes This 16th-century Christian treatise explores the nature of God's redemption and its application to everyday life. Written in a tender pastoral...

Dry Tears: A Powerful Coming-of-Age Story This is the true story of Nechama Tec's childhood during World War II. Her family sought refuge with Polish Christians, and at just eleven years old, she...

Discover a world of relaxation and satisfaction with these hand-made dot-to-dot puzzles. Featuring over 15,000 dots to connect, these challenging and calming puzzles are perfect for unwinding.The...

The Art of War by Sunzi is a timeless study of military operations and strategy that remains remarkably relevant to business and modern warfare. Written over 2,000 years ago, this collection of...

The greatest dangers often lie hidden behind the most valuable treasures. In this bold science fiction adventure, a group of space explorers must navigate the galaxy to uncover a mysterious cult's...

A gripping Guardians story unfolds in this first volume of a new series. One year ago, the Guardians of the Galaxy were torn apart by betrayal, leaving them to navigate the lawless galaxy and...

This concise introduction to mathematics covers the development of key concepts and provides a summary of their application in modern times.Written by a renowned mathematician, this book offers a...

The Epistle to the Romans by Karl Barth is a foundational text for understanding Barthianism. This volume provides an English translation of the sixth edition of a work considered essential for...

Galaxy Voyage: The Dragons of Doom is an exciting first part of the 'Galaxy Voyage' trilogy. This fast-paced adventure follows Jack and Lara as they flee their home after it's destroyed by evil Lord...

The Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek series was a groundbreaking achievement in science fiction, but behind the scenes, a remarkable story of survival and...

Protect Your Child from Infectious Disease with Homeoprophylaxis For many parents, the conventional vaccine schedule raises concerns about the safety and effectiveness of vaccination. This book...

The Horus Heresy: Galaxy in Flames The war that would decide the fate of the Imperium of Man has begun. Warmaster Horus, now recovered from his injuries, leads the Imperial forces against the rebel...

Control Unleashed: Reactive to Relaxed by Leslie McDevitt Since 2007, the Control Unleashed training program has been guiding handlers worldwide in helping their dogs with issues learn to relax,...

The galaxy teeters on the brink of collapse as the Legion takes drastic action to restore order. Article Nineteen, a hard reset designed to purge corruption from the Galactic Core, sets in motion a...

Ladybird's Remarkable Relaxation offers a helpful solution to managing stress and difficult emotions. This picture book introduces an effective yoga relaxation technique that can be used anywhere and...

Introducing Relax Kids: The Wishing Star, a gentle guide to meditation and relaxation for older children. This engaging book uses guided meditations based on traditional stories to help children...

Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy is a beautifully illustrated and fully authorized book profiling 75 fascinating Star Wars women from across films, fiction, comics, animation, and games. Each character...

The Samsung Galaxy S21 For Dummies guide helps you navigate your new phone's features and functionality. You'll learn how to manage contacts, surf the web, customize your phone, and boost...

Spencer Edwards: Emperor of the Galaxy by Alex Prior is an epic adventure that catapults a fourteen-year-old Earth boy into the unlikeliest of roles: Emperor of the Galaxy. When Spencer's ordinary...

Thich Nhat Hanh's guide to relaxation offers a simple path to accessing tranquility and joy. By cultivating mindfulness and letting go of mental distractions, you can transform your experience of the...

Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax is a comprehensive monograph that showcases the work of rising interdisciplinary artist Awol Erizku. Spanning his career, the book blends studio practice with editorial...

The ancient evil is gathering power throughout the cosmos, and it falls upon the legendary Space Riders to stop it. The crew of Captain Peligro, Mono, and Yara must reunite for what may be their...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy A humorous science fiction adventure begins with the demolition of Arthur Dent's house, followed by the destruction of his planet. Rescued by his alien friend...

A 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams's iconic comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is now available. Stunningly illustrated throughout by Costa Award-winner Chris Riddell, this...

Explore the epic struggles that define the Star Wars movies. This ambitious book presents major galactic conflicts from an in-world "historical" perspective, featuring captivating imagery and...

Tuesday nights have become quite noisy in Chalmsbury, a country town that values quiet evenings. A series of vandalism incidents has disturbed the peace, with a drinking fountain being blown to...

A comprehensive guide to aromatherapy, massage and relaxation in cancer care is presented in this integrated resource. It provides an evidence-based foundation for complementary therapists working in...

Balancing work and life can be a major challenge in today's fast-paced society. Many people struggle to achieve success without sacrificing their well-being. However, it is possible to find a balance...

One Planet, Many Worlds: The Climate Parallax explores the complex relationship between humans and the natural world. Climate change poses a profound challenge to our pursuit of a good life, as our...

A powerful threat emerges from the cosmos, promising to bring about destruction on an unprecedented scale. As various factions vie for control of this ancient artifact, it becomes clear that its...

Behind the scenes of Star Wars' most iconic villains. This collection of in-depth interviews and articles reveals how 15 of the franchise's most terrifying characters were brought to life on screen...

This biography provides an objective account of Muhammad's life and achievements, offering a comprehensive introduction to Islam.The book begins with a chapter on Muhammad's early life in Mecca,...

Behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of some of Star Wars' most iconic characters. This collection features interviews and articles with the actors and creators behind 15 of the franchise's...

The Left Hand of Darkness, a groundbreaking work of science fiction, tells the story of a lone human emissary's mission to an unknown alien world. The inhabitants of this world can choose and change...

The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy by Moiya McTier This fascinating biography of the galaxy offers a unique perspective on the universe we call home. After billions of years of watching...

The ultimate football adventure story from the world's greatest football duo, The F2. When the evil Galaxico aliens steal the game of football from planet Earth, it's up to Jez and Billy to assemble...

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Art of the Game is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the popular video game. This hardback book features exclusive concept artwork and final designs of...

This soothing piano solo songbook features 40 relaxing arrangements for solo piano. From gentle ballads to calming melodies, these songs are designed to create a peaceful atmosphere.Included in this...

Relaxing with God: A Biblical Approach to Rest and Release. In today's fast-paced world, many Christians feel weighed down and burned out. This can be attributed to the emphasis on doing more for...

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers When a freak technological failure halts traffic to and from the planet Gora, three strangers are unexpectedly thrown together. Pei, a cargo...

Restorative Yoga Relax. Restore. Re-energize by Caren Baginski is a comprehensive guide to this therapeutic practice. This highly visual book introduces you to the benefits of restorative yoga,...

Explore the creative process behind Walt Disney Imagineering's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge themed lands at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. This book features hundreds of full-color...

Dr. Bones, The Secret of the Lona by Stephen Leigh is a gripping science fiction novel that follows the journey of Ezekiel Bones, a skilled mercenary with a unique ability to penetrate the workings...

Arthur Spain's concern for his sister-in-law Lil is sparked when she fails to respond. He visits her home and finds a dozen bottles of curdling milk by her porch door, leaving him alarmed.The local...

The Guardians of the Galaxy Original Sin collects a pivotal storyline from the series. When an entire world full of alien symbiotes comes into play, the team's decision to let Flash Thompson join...

Egypt of the Pharaohs: An Introduction provides a comprehensive history of Ancient Egypt from its earliest days to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. Alan Gardiner's authoritative and...

Relax with Romantic Piano: 35 Beautiful Pieces for a Peaceful Performance at Home. This collection of piano pieces is part of a new series edited by British concert pianist Samantha Ward, designed to...

Kete Whakairo: A Traditional Maori Weaving GuideThis step-by-step guide to raranga, a traditional Maori weaving technique, is the culmination of Margaret Rose Ngawaka's lifelong passion and...

A woman with no name, young, thin, pretty, and recently graduated, lives in an Upper East Side apartment paid for by her inheritance. She longs to lose herself completely, feeling suffocated by the...

Blast into hyperspace for an immersive pop-up journey through the entire Star Wars saga. This stunning book is a fitting tribute to the beloved franchise, featuring intricate and detailed spreads...

Really Relaxing Colouring Book 17: In The Jungle is a calming creative colouring book featuring stunning animal drawings and patterns. Each design is printed on a single page with the reverse left...

Restorative yoga offers a unique opportunity to rebalance your mind and body, counteracting the effects of chronic stress and promoting deep relaxation. This practice, taught by Judith Hanson...

Councillor Harold Carobleat's death in his coffin is more than just a tragic event - it's a catalyst for Detective Inspector Purbright to re-examine the circumstances surrounding his neighbour,...

The Panorama and Panorama Elite Years: A Story of British Coachbuilding Innovation This book tells the story of Plaxton's significant contributions to British coachbuilding, from the 1960s onwards...

Ada and the Galaxies by Alan P. Lightman and Olga Pastuchiv is an introduction to astronomy for young readers. This book explores the universe, its scale, and our place within it. The authors explain...

Gripping mystery and wit combine in Colin Watson's latest tale. When four burly policemen manhandle a bath down the front path of a respectable villa, the residents of Flaxborough are shocked to...

Slavoj Žižek's magnum opus presents a profound exploration of the "parallax gap" - a concept that delves into the ontological, scientific, and political realms. By examining this phenomenon, Žižek...

The Universe... it's a dangerous place! From warring empires to cosmic terrorists, there's a whole plague of troublemakers out there. Now, Earth's mightiest heroes and the Guardians of the Galaxy...

Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty by Morris Kline explores the development of mathematics and its logical structure. The author examines the challenges to consistency in mathematics, including the...

Discover the different types of instruments and sounds that make up various music groups. This information book is part of the Reading Planet series from Rising Stars UK Limited, designed to support...

A deluxe hardcover edition of a groundbreaking science-fiction novel, now celebrating its 50th anniversary. Part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics.Written when...

The Once and Future King is a fantasy epic that has become the benchmark against which all others are judged. This magical tale takes the reader on a journey from the glorious youth of its legendary...

Stranger in a Strange Land is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of first contact. The story follows a human raised on Mars,...

Creating a home that instills a sense of calm is essential for our wellbeing. A restful interior can cocoon and protect us from the outside world, making us feel truly nurtured. In this book, Sally...

Discover 50 attractive summer picture puzzles in this themed book of Hanjie logic puzzles. With full solving instructions and an introductory guide, you'll be able to unlock each puzzle's hidden...

The Guardians of the Galaxy are a team that's barely holding together. Their latest mission has gone awry, and they're on the verge of ditching their leader, Peter Quill, for good. To save his skin,...

Relax: A User's Guide to Life in the Age of Anxiety by Timothy Caulfield is a thought-provoking guide to overcoming everyday dilemmas that often cause stress. By examining our daily decisions through...

The second in a collection of post-apocalyptic graphic novels, this book tells the story of Tundran, a hero who must battle to overcome goddess lovers, mutants, monsters and other dangers in order to...

Discover the art of knitting shawls with Christine Boggis' comprehensive guide. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this book covers all the essential techniques to get you started on your next...

Imaginations 2: Relaxation Stories and Guided Imagery for Kids by Carolyn Clarke is a valuable resource for parents and teachers seeking to help children manage stress and anxiety. This book offers a...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 4, September 2013 is a collection of speculative fiction stories and columns edited by Mike Resnick. This issue features contributions from notable authors such as Nancy...

Aliens in the Library - Purple: Galaxy is a humorous playscript from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Two cheeky aliens join Sam and Bansi at their new school library, causing chaos and prompting an...

Galaxy Girls celebrates the remarkable stories of fifty inspirational women who have helped fuel some of the greatest achievements in space exploration. From Ada Lovelace to astronauts breaking...

Galaxy of Origami Stars by John Montroll is a comprehensive collection of 37 original stellar designs. This second edition features full-color illustrations and showcases a range of folding...

Explore a galaxy far, far away with the help of Jedi Master Yoda as your guide. This comprehensive atlas takes you on a tour of 25 fascinating worlds, from desert planet Tatooine to remote ice world...

Yoga Nidra Meditations: Experience Deep Relaxation and Renewal Discover the power of yogic sleep to revitalize your body, mind, and spirit. This book presents twenty-four guided meditations written...

The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale is a stirring tale of war and romance that spans three generations of strong women, wise leaders, and hotheaded warriors. Set in a rapidly...

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part of Douglas Adams' multi-media phenomenon and cult classic series. Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the...

The Little Book of More Calm Colouring Portable Relaxation by David Sinden and Victoria Kay is a soothing companion for unwinding in any setting. This beautifully illustrated colouring book features...

Rabbit has written a brilliant book - but will he be able to avoid including all the other animals in it? This book is part of the Galaxy range from Rising Stars Reading Planet, which provides...

Colour Me Calm is a beautiful and relaxing creative colouring book for all ages. Switch off and unwind as you lose yourself in the flow of colouring in these stunning patterns and designs. Each...

Over the course of a year, Mark Cocker reflects on his relationship with the East Anglian landscape and its inhabitants. His daily writings offer a profound exploration of nature's rhythms and the...

Be Calm: A Child's Guide to Feeling Relaxed and Happy by Poppy O'Neill is an interactive workbook designed to help children manage stress and anxiety. This practical guide combines cognitive...

Unwind with Really Relaxing Colouring Book 1: Playing with Patterns, a soothing creative colouring book for all ages. This beautiful book invites you to switch off and lose yourself in the flow of...

Understanding mindfulness requires embracing our physical presence. This guide helps us experience the sensations, movements, and gestures of the body, allowing us to realize that mindfulness is the...

Imaginations Fun Relaxation Stories and Meditations for Kids by Carolyn Clarke is a guide to help children learn to calm their bodies and relax their minds. In this book, you'll find stories that...

Hardcover, 192 pages, published April 2024. Rebel Moon: Wolf: Ex Nihilo: Cosmology & Technology is an in-depth look at the worlds and technology, ships and armament of Zack Snyder's epic...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 30: January 2018 brings together an impressive collection of science fiction and fantasy stories. This bi-monthly magazine features new and old tales, as well as a...

Linen From Flax Seed to Woven Cloth by Linda Heinrich explores the fascinating story of linen, from its origins in flax cultivation and processing to its use in weaving and finishing cloth. With over...

Unwind with this beautiful colouring book featuring stunning animal drawings and patterns. Each design is printed on a single page with the reverse left blank, allowing you to use your chosen medium...

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Black Spire is set at the edge of the galaxy, where a mysterious planet called Batuu offers a refuge for those seeking sanctuary. General Leia Organa has sent her top spy,...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 10, September 2014 A bi-monthly magazine from Arc Manor, featuring a mix of new and old stories, novel serialization, columns by Barry Malzberg and Gregory Benford, and...

Unwind and express your creativity with this beautiful colouring book featuring 18 stunning bird designs. Each individual design is printed on a single page, allowing you to focus on one piece at a...

Relaxing Reptiles and Amphibians Adult Coloring Book by Heather Land. Discover the soothing world of reptiles and amphibians in this calming adult coloring book. Featuring intricate illustrations of...

Relaxed is a call to let go of spiritual performance and find freedom to walk with God, one gentle step at a time. Pastor and teacher Megan Fate Marshman explores what it means to set aside our...