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Get ready for the first 12 months of your new Golden Retriever puppy's life with this comprehensive guide. Written by a veterinarian, trainer, and breeder, Your Golden Retriever Puppy Month by Month...

The Shaman's Book of Extraordinary Practices offers a treasure trove of time-tested shamanic practices to facilitate radical personal transformation. Building on decades of experience as a shamanic...

Wing Chun Kung Fu: A Practical Guide to Self-Defense and Health Master the power and grace of Wing Chun Kung Fu with expert instruction and over 100 step-by-step photographs. This straightforward and...

Understanding and Overcoming Misophonia, 2nd Edition A Conditioned Aversive Reflex Disorder by Thomas H. Dozier Misophonia is a common condition where certain sounds or sights trigger strong...

Caffeine Blues: Wake Up to the Hidden Dangers of America's #1 Drug Caffeine, a ubiquitous part of modern life, has a darker side. This book delves into the latest research, revealing the full scope...

Ruth Stout's groundbreaking guide to no-work gardening has become a beloved resource for gardeners worldwide. At the age of 87, Stout was still growing vegetables for two people, tending to her...

A powerful memoir of personal tragedy, grief, and recovery, Hope Is the First Dose offers a roadmap to finding hope and even happiness when the worst happens. Dr. Lee Warren, a neurosurgeon and...

Love Beyond Blame is a true story of one father's fight for what he felt was best for his sons after separation from his wife. The author reflects on the last decade of his life, recalling the words...

Beyond Human Fully Identified in the New Creation We stand fully identified in the new creation, renewed in knowledge according to the pattern of the exact image of our Creator. A new voice is...

Mark Strand's Collected Poems is a half century's magnificent work by the former poet laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize winner. This volume gathers his poetry, showcasing his piercing...

Commando Dad Basic Training: How to Be an Elite Dad Or Carer is a practical guide to fatherhood, written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair. This no-nonsense manual provides essential...

This book is about the art of climbing, focusing on the subtle techniques that elite climbers use to move with ease and precision on the wall. By exploring the underlying physics and physiology,...

Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills is a pocket-sized guide designed to support students and professionals in providing care to women and babies during the postnatal/neonatal period. This updated...

The world seems more connected than ever, yet loneliness has reached epidemic levels. In this thought-provoking book, Dr Vivek Murthy explores the impact of loneliness on our health and wellbeing,...

The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity Gravity, a fundamental force of nature, has long been a subject of fascination for scientists and philosophers alike. In this thought-provoking...

The 5:2 Diet Book: a comprehensive guide to intermittent fasting for a healthier, happier you. Journalist Kate Harrison shares her personal journey to weight loss and transformation, and reveals the...

The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide offers a comprehensive guide to safe and successful psychedelic voyages, including the benefits of having a guide and how to be a guide. James Fadiman shares his...

Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection by John T. Cacioppo and William Patrick is a groundbreaking exploration of the human condition. Pioneering research by social...

Sound Healing with Tuning Forks by Charles Lightwalker explores the therapeutic potential of tuning forks in sound healing. This practice can be combined with other complementary care modalities to...

Discover the healing power of touch with Acupressure and Reflexology For Dummies. This friendly guide introduces you to the basics and benefits of these alternative therapies, showing you how to...

Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception is a landmark work of twentieth-century thought that challenges prevailing views of existentialism and phenomenology. This new translation, the...

Discover a holistic approach to women's health and the transformative journey of motherhood with Wild Mothering. Tami Lynn Kent, a women's health physical therapist and author, shares her...

The Things He Carried A Journey to the Cross: Meditations for Lent and Holy Week by Stephen Cottrell The narrative of Holy Week is a powerful and painful story, one that can be easy to gloss over in...

The mind's extraordinary ability to heal the body is a phenomenon that has been extensively researched in recent years. Studies have shown that our thoughts, emotions, and beliefs can have a profound...

Healing Light of the Tao: Foundational Practices to Awaken Chi Energy This comprehensive guide presents the complete Taoist body/mind/spirit system, offering a full understanding of the spiritual...

The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance The world of finance is on the cusp of a major disruption that will affect us all. Eswar Prasad explores how the...

Back pain is a complex and often frustrating condition, making it difficult to diagnose and treat. The only effective way to manage it is to understand its underlying causes. David Rogers and Grahame...

A seminal work of military history and theory, Strategy is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the art of war. Written by renowned military thinker Basil H. Liddell Hart, this book provides a...

The Girl with the Saddest Secret is a heart-wrenching true story about a young girl's difficult upbringing and the foster carer who fights to provide her with a safe and loving environment. Angela...

Retail Marketing Strategy: Delivering Shopper Delight The retail landscape has undergone significant changes in recent years, driven by the rise of the internet and social media. As a result,...

The writings of Epicurus, a highly influential Greek philosopher, offer insights into life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship. His teachings...

Deserts cover one third of the earth's land surface, yet they remain a mysterious and captivating environment. In "The Immeasurable World: A Desert Journey", William Atkins embarks on a three-year...

When Chen's parents are incinerated by a blast of ball lightning on his 14th birthday, he dedicates his life to unlocking its secrets. His pursuit takes him across mountain peaks and into highly...

Calculus for Scientists and Engineers by Martin Brokate, Pammy Manchanda, Abul Hasan Siddiqi is a comprehensive textbook that presents the fundamental concepts of calculus in a practical and relevant...

In the small fishing village of Portugal, a select group of surfers push the limits of their sport by seeking to ride the biggest wave in history - a 100-foot wave known as the Everest of the ocean...

Helping your child with sleep problems is a common challenge for many parents. This self-help guide provides expert advice and tried-and-tested techniques to help your child overcome bedtime...

Developing essential competencies in network architecture design and management is crucial for success as a network architect. This comprehensive handbook provides a step-by-step roadmap to help you...

Against Her Will: Groomed, Trapped and Abused. This Is My True Story of Survival Sophie Crockett's life was marked by crippling anxiety and depression, which made her feel like a prisoner in her own...

The conflict between science and faith has been ongoing for centuries. Recent advances in fields such as evolutionary biology, behavioral genetics, and neuroscience have intensified this debate,...

Scientists and researchers are among our age's greatest explorers. Inspired by cutting-edge research and groundbreaking discoveries, poet Katrina Porteous translates complex scientific concepts into...

Coreyography: A Memoir is a deeply personal and revealing account of the life of Corey Feldman, from child star to Hollywood survivor. Feldman's story is one of fame, fortune, and exploitation, as he...

A Timeless Reality offers a profound exploration of the soul and meditation, drawing on ancient wisdoms to guide readers towards inner peace and spiritual enlightenment. This comprehensive guide,...

Helene Hadsell shares her winning secrets in this updated 3rd Edition of Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game. With a proven track record of winning every contest prize she desired, Helene reveals...

Protect yourself from harm with Magickal Protection. This practical guide reveals simple rituals to shield you from psychic attack, mental cruelty, and physical violence. With a series of easy-to-use...

The Shamanic Drum: A Guide to Sacred Drumming by Michael Drake is a practical guide to applying ancient shamanic drumming techniques to modern life. Through a series of simple exercises and lessons,...

The Birth of Science: Anaximander's Revolutionary Ideas Over two millennia ago, a Greek philosopher's prescient insights revolutionized our understanding of the world. Anaximander's ideas paved the...

The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World The way we think about the world can profoundly shape how we navigate it. Based in science, this book offers smart advice on how to...

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy Discover the powerful techniques to overcome subconscious obstacles and unlock your full potential. This revised edition of Dr. Murphy's...

Jessie Heaton is in a desperate situation. Abandoning the safety of the Ryan brothers' penthouse, she's now alone and afraid, struggling to determine who to trust. The ruthless Ryan brothers believe...

Welcome to the Grief Club, a book that acknowledges the pain of loss and the complexity of grief. Based on the author's own experience and that of others who have joined the club, Janine Kwoh offers...

Heal Through Dance: A Guidebook for Creating Somatic Movement Practices Arielle Star Triana invites you to become your own healer and an ecstatic dance facilitator with this comprehensive guidebook...

Epic Survival is a gripping account of life as a modern-day hunter-gatherer, detailing the physical, mental, and emotional joys and struggles of living off the grid. Written with coauthor Josh Young,...

Essential Tremors: The Hand I Was Dealt is a hopeful and helpful book for those affected by this common movement disorder. It's estimated that four out of one hundred people are impacted, yet many...

Layla is a novel by Colleen Hoover that explores life after tragedy and the enduring spirit of love. When Leeds meets Layla, he's convinced he'll spend the rest of his life with her, but an...

Start changing your life with the power of manifestation. Astrid Carvel's beginner's guide explains the simple steps to get started with this powerful practice, which may help you achieve your goals...

Jean-Paul Sartre's Nausea is a seminal work of Existentialist fiction that explores the human condition through the eyes of its protagonist, Antoine Roquentin. In a deeply personal and philosophical...

Drawing the Head for Artists is a comprehensive guide to drawing the human head and portrait, featuring the techniques of the Old Masters. Written by celebrated portrait artist Oliver Sin, this book...

Collision Stories from the Science of CERN A decade after the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the large Hadron Collider at CERN continues to lead the world in the search for answers about the...

Twenty years on from its original publication, Times Square Red, Times Square Blue remains a powerful exploration of a rapidly changing urban landscape. In the 1970s, Forty-second Street was a...

The Black Hole: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled on by Hawking Became Loved For over half a century, physicists and astronomers debated the existence of black...

Tai Chi in 10 Weeks: A Beginner's Guide is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Tai Chi, designed to be learned at home. Dr. Aihan Kuhn, a master instructor of Tai Chi and Qigong,...

The North Tower: Controlled Demolition and the Bush, Cheney, Giuliani Cover-Up A detailed examination of the events surrounding the collapse of the North Tower on 9/11 reveals a complex web of...

The Ancient Wisdom of the Chinese Tonic Herbs by Ron Teeguarden Discover the natural approach to achieving a full and energetic life. This comprehensive guide to Chinese herbal medicine explains how...

Ecology: A Very Short Introduction by Jaboury Ghazoul Understanding the natural world is a study of ecological systems, where organisms interact with each other and their environment to create...

Twenty-first century Britain is facing a housing crisis, where millions of people are forced into the private rental sector. This sector is designed to create profit for landlords, not safe and...

Dee LeRoy's first collection, Earthbound Poems, brings together luminous, art-inspired verses that explore the intersection of nature and the human experience. With a keen eye for detail, LeRoy...

The Space That Keeps You When Home Becomes a Love Story by Jeremiah Brent is a thought-provoking exploration of the emotional meaning of home. For many of us, our houses are more than just physical...

The Wealth of Ideas: A History of Economic Thought This book provides a comprehensive history of economic thought, tracing its development from prehistory to the present day. Alessandro Roncaglia...

Abidela's unique Gift is about to change everything. As the daughter of two Heralds, she's always felt like she's living in her parents' shadow. But when she saves countless lives by sensing the...

The Art and Science of Judo: A Comprehensive Guide to Grappling and Throwing Techniques. This in-depth manual delves into the scientific principles underlying Japanese martial art, judo. Jiichi...

Tai Chi Chuan Classical Yang Style: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Long Form and Qigong. Discover the ancient art of Tai Chi Chuan, a unique blend of movement, meditation, and spiritual...

A landmark new translation of Maimonides' most significant text in medieval Jewish thought is now available. Written around 1190, the Guide to the Perplexed navigates the complex relationship between...

The Healing Questions Guide: Unlocking Your Body's Potential for Healing This comprehensive guide offers a unique approach to healing by asking specific questions to access your subconscious mind and...

The Sirius Mystery: New Scientific Evidence of Alien Contact 5,000 Years Ago by Robert Temple. In this groundbreaking work, Robert Temple presents a compelling hypothesis that the ancient...

The Message of Job Suffering and Grace by David John Atkinson explores the complex story of Job, who faces physical and emotional affliction. This study guides readers through the Book of Job to show...

Graphic Anaesthesia is a comprehensive reference guide for anaesthetic practice, featuring diagrams, equations and tables to aid rapid review and assimilation. Each topic is presented alongside a...

Osho shares his wisdom about building loving relationships in this gentle and compassionate guide. In today's society, we often find ourselves in "hit-and-run" relationships, lacking a quality of...

Michael Marmot's groundbreaking research reveals that our social standing has a profound impact on our health and longevity. Drawing on over thirty years of pioneering work, he explores the...

A Line Above the Sky On Mountains and Motherhood by Helen Mort is a memoir that explores the intersection of risk, nature, and womanhood. Climbing has long been a source of fascination for Mort,...

Thomasina 'Hitch' Waycott loves living and working on her remote family farm and B&B. She's content with her simple life, but deep down, she yearns for more - to see the world, own her own home, and...

The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding is a gripping psychological thriller about a woman who finds herself on the streets after her restaurant fails, and the unlikely friendship that forms between her...

Claire Keegan's So Late in the Day is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between women and men. This triptych of stories probes the ways in which a lack of generosity, expectation, and...

Brenda and Effie Forever! is a thrilling tale of two friends on the run. After a brief escape from Whitby, they find themselves in the midst of a new set of supernatural dangers. A chance encounter...

Leon Trotsky was a key figure in Russia's 1917 Revolution and its efforts to establish a workers' democracy. However, he became a target of Stalin's rise to power, which ultimately led to the...

Letters from a close friend offer a rare glimpse into the life of Bruce Lee, one of the most influential figures in martial arts. This collection of correspondence reveals the deep bond between Bruce...

The Wisdom of Master Nuno Oliveira by Antoine de Coux Antoine de Coux, a close friend and student of Master Nuno Oliveira, has compiled a comprehensive collection of the Master's teachings and advice...

Iannis Xenakis and the Ethics of Absolute Originality by Gerard Pape Iannis Xenakis was a composer of immense influence, driven by a radical aesthetic and a relentless pursuit of innovation. As an...

The Lost World, the sequel to Jurassic Park, is a gripping tale of science and imagination gone wrong. Six years have passed since the secret disaster at the island, and the park has been...

Medicine in a Minute is a comprehensive, full-colour text covering the fundamentals of undergraduate medicine in one book. It provides a concise and user-friendly format for medical students to learn...

Geralt the Witcher must navigate treacherous landscapes to rescue his missing ward, Ciri. The world is embroiled in war, and Ciri, the child of prophecy, has vanished. She has taken on a new identity...

Ending Your Day Right Devotions for Every Evening of the Year by Joyce Meyer As the day comes to a close, many of us take a moment to reflect on the events of the day and give thanks for the...

Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood is a gripping thriller that drops you deep into the icy heart of the Cold War. In 1986, the Cold War is thawing, but for British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox,...

Ordinary Affects is a thought-provoking exploration of the everyday experiences that shape our lives. Anthropologist Kathleen Stewart examines how ordinary impacts create the subject as a capacity to...

A fight for survival against torrential flooding and local superstition, Emma Carroll's latest novel is a thrilling tale of survival and self-discovery. When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree...

Good Night, Mr. Tom Classroom Questions is a teaching resource designed to help English teachers guide their students through Michelle Magorian's novel. The book provides 187 questions, divided by...

Lady Diana Spencer became a global icon as she stepped out of a horse-drawn coach and into the world spotlight. Her storybook marriage didn't have a happy ending, but Diana used her fame to champion...

Trouble has arrived in Stoyre, a remote Scottish fishing village. On a routine visit, Hamish Macbeth finds the pub empty and the church unexpectedly full, with an air of fear permeating the...

Dinosaurs have long been a source of fascination for many, but it's easy to forget that they were once very much a part of our world. Before their extinction event, these incredible creatures ruled...

Sahvage, a powerful MMA fighter with a secret that could change the world, has been living in the shadows for centuries. His intention is to remain hidden forever. However, when a civilian woman...

Shanti's world has turned upside down. With her plans in disarray, she makes a desperate decision to free a mysterious stranger from captivity, hoping to find help from an old ally. However, the...