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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. You take no prisoners, Aries. Forthright, energetic and creative, you have an unrivaled lust for life. But your impulsive, outspoken nature can put you in some tight spots. Discover what the stars reveal about you, your personality, your gifts and challenges in beautiful hardback guide. Bestselling, highly regarded astrologers, Marion Williamson and Pam Carruthers, explain what your Sun and Moon signs say about you, as well as who you get along with in relationships and at work. Includes: * Love and relationships * Travel and favorite places * Colleague compatibility and work ethic * Birthday breakdown * Understanding your whole birthchart Presented in a beautiful gift edition with silver-embossing and gilded page-edges, this guide will reveal what you should be doing to live at your highest potential. With insight into what your day of birth means for your personality as well as ideas to meditate on to bring further spiritual development, this is your one-stop guide to all things Aries. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Astrology Library brings together beautiful, silver embossed hardback editions which allows readers to deep dive into what their Sun sign and birthchart says about them. Including sections on personality insights, love compatibilities, best career and travel choices, moon signs, as well as analysis for exact dates of birth and the meanings of other planets in a birthchart, this is a far-ranging look at what the stars mean for us on Earth.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. You are the most versatile sign of the zodiac, Gemini. Intelligent and effervescent, your puppy-like enthusiasm keeps you bright and burning for more. But when boredom takes hold, a different side of you can reveal itself. Discover what the stars reveal about you, your personality, your gifts and challenges in beautiful hardback guide. Bestselling, highly regarded astrologers, Marion Williamson and Pam Carruthers, explain what your Sun and Moon signs say about you, as well as who you get along with in relationships and at work. Includes: * Love and relationships * Travel and favorite places * Colleague compatibility and work ethic * Birthday breakdown * Understanding your whole birthchart Presented in a beautiful gift edition with silver-embossing and gilded page-edges, this guide will reveal what you should be doing to live at your highest potential. With insight into what your day of birth means for your personality as well as ideas to meditate on to bring further spiritual development, this is your one-stop guide to all things Gemini. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Astrology Library brings together beautiful, silver embossed hardback editions which allows readers to deep dive into what their Sun sign and birthchart says about them. Including sections on personality insights, love compatibilities, best career and travel choices, moon signs, as well as analysis for exact dates of birth and the meanings of other planets in a birthchart, this is a far-ranging look at what the stars mean for us on Earth.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This stylish puzzle book is packed with more than 200 sudokus for fans of the popular number-placement puzzle. They are arranged in five levels of difficulty, from beginner to expert, making the collection suitable for enthusiasts of all abilities. Designed with a beautiful marble-effect cover, this delightful collection makes a great gift.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This beautifully illustrated puzzle book contains over 150 botanical-themed wordsearches, delightfully adorned with full-color botanical illustrations taken from the famous archives at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew have been collecting and conserving plants for nearly 260 years. This delightful puzzle book draws on the plants in their collection to make fascinating and educational wordsearches, featuring delightful decorative illustrations, inspiring quotes dotted throughout and 10 full-page botanical artworks, each labelled with their Latin names. Themes include: * Deciduous plants and trees * Botanical artists * Medicinal herbs * Desert flora Combining satisfying puzzles, educational themes and breath-taking botanical artwork, this puzzle book makes a wonderful gift for any plant lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and color-by-numbers.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. G. K. Chesterton's fictional amateur detective, the genial Father Brown, was greeted with huge enthusiasm when he first appeared in The Story-Teller magazine in 1910. Depicted with Chesterton's characteristic elegance and wit, this unworldly but perceptive priest-sleuth soon became a major figure in the world of whodunit fiction and continues to charm readers today. This handsome hardback anthology contains 24 Father Brown short stories, including 'The Blue Cross', 'The Secret Garden', 'The Wrong Shape', and 'The Three Tools of Death', in which the unassuming Father exercises his formidable powers of intuition and analysis to solve a range of crimes.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "You don't just move into Texas. It moves into you." - Manny Fernandez Texas, the Lone Star state, is an exceptional and diverse place with its own proud history and customs, the home of legendary outlaws and lawmen, Hollywood stars, and Tex-Mex cuisine. This collection of wordsearch puzzles pays homage to all that is uniquely Texan with more than 130 themed puzzles on topics such as Texan foods, culture, famous names, landmarks, and much more. Get ready to celebrate all that makes Texas great, and maybe even learn something new along the way, as you dive in for hours of puzzling entertainment! * OVER 130 PUZZLES AND SOLUTIONS: This bumper book of puzzles will provide hours of entertainment. * EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE: This delightful themed collection includes a variety of intriguing themes so you can pick up useful knowledge as you go along. * REMOVES STRESS: Let go of all your stress by working through these satisfying puzzles.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Step into an enchanting night-time forest with this charming colouring book, beautifully illustrated by Maria Brzozowska. Mythical creatures and animals roam in this glorious selection of over 45 images. Encounter wolves howling at the moon, goshawks souring through the trees, and fairies frolicking around toadstools, all set against the striking black background of the night sky. These quiet night-time scenes offer a wonderful opportunity to escape the stresses of your day and become absorbed in the satisfying and methodical art of coloring. Includes: * Includes 45 designs * Printed on thick, high-quality paper * The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through * Suitable for pencils, felt-tips or markers A perfect gift for yourself or any coloring lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge. Brzozowska, Maria (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Tune into the magic of crystals and gemstones with this beautiful gift box, containing 48 crystal cards alongside a full-color guide on how to use them. Discover the unique vibrational qualities of many different crystals and their practical uses - around the home, for personal protection, and within meditation. The deck also contains four elements cards so you can channel the powerful forces of Fire, Water, Earth and Air. You will find out how you can use crystals to work with the chakras - the energy points in your body - as well as knowing where to place which crystal around your home and garden in order to heal yourself, others, and even our planet. With practical advice on conducting illuminating readings for yourself and others, this is your ideal introduction to the dazzling world of crystals. Includes: * A 52-card Crystals Deck * A 160-page Illustrated Book ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Oracle Kits contain everything you need to get started in a spiritual practice. Each kit includes practical guidebook alongside the equipment you need, from tarot cards to pendulums and I Ching coins, presented in a sleek lidded box.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Discover how the brain processes the world around us in this accessible introduction to cognitive psychology, written by psychologist and educator, Dr Shona Saul. Cognitive psychology is at the heart of the human experience and helps explain why we perceive the world as we do. This beginner's guide draws on the latest scientific research to present this hugely important subject in a new and exciting manner and brings the subject to life for the general reader. Learn the difference between short- and long-term memory, understand how the brain processes language, discover what consciousness really is and much more. Topics discussed include: * Visual Perception * Attention * Memory and Learning * Language * Reasoning and Decision-Making Filled with helpful diagrams and simple summaries, Knowledge in a Nutshell: Cognitive Psychology is perfect for the non-expert, taking the complexities of the science of the mind and making them easy to understand. ABOUT THE SERIES: The critically-acclaimed Knowledge in a Nutshell series provides accessible and engaging introductions to wide-ranging topics, written by experts in their fields.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This beautiful collection is a must for any avian aficionado or puzzle lover. Inside you'll find sudoku puzzles across a variety of difficulty levels with stunning full color images and delightful bird themed quotes dotted throughout. Work your way through the difficulty levels and meditate on the joy our feathered friends bring to our lives with their beauty and song.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. "Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself." - Hermann Hesse With the fast pace of everyday life, our nervous system is constantly overstimulated, trying to stay on top of the ever-present noise of the external world. This little, full-color hardback includes some inspirational quotes and go-to practices that are designed to bring calmness into your life. With practice, it's possible to develop an ability to keep calm in any situation.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. How do labor markets work? Is it better to aim for inflation or full employment? How can developing countries escape the poverty trap? In this accessible and entertaining guide, readers can explore the key questions that top economists have sought to answer and gain valuable insights into the complex world of economics. Economics educator, Tejvan Pettinger, explores topics ranging from demand and supply to globalization and international trade to game theory, and explores ideas from such esteemed economists as Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and summary boxes, this essential guide will bring you up to speed on the core themes and theories of this great subject and understand how world economies function. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Ideas Unpacked series explores several academic topics through their 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an entertaining and accessible overview of a subjects defining theories and thinkers.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. "Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself." - Hermann Hesse With the fast pace of everyday life, our nervous system is constantly overstimulated, trying to stay on top of the ever-present noise of the external world. This little, full-color hardback includes some inspirational quotes and go-to practices that are designed to bring calmness into your life. With practice, it's possible to develop an ability to keep calm in any situation.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In the early hours of the morning of 26 April 1986, the nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine exploded, unleashing a storm of radioactive material into the atmosphere and contaminating most of Europe with its fallout. It was a disaster on an unprecedented scale. In this comprehensive guide, Ian Fitzgerald explores the events as they unfolded: the science behind the explosion and what went wrong; the hubris and heroism shown on the ground as engineers, firefighters, doctors and government officials all worked to contain the fiasco; as well as the cover-ups and recriminations that followed. Photographs reveal the human side to the story and the ordinary men and woman who put their lives on the line to escape total catastrophe. Fitzgerald asks what lessons can be learned - and what, if anything, we are doing to make sure they can never happen again.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Start your magical journey with this enchanting hardback guide to spellcraft, with practical advice and beautiful, full-color illustrations. This accessible guide has everything you need to get started in your spellcraft, from the principles behind magic, as well as sections on the tools you need, how to set up an altar, how to devise a ritual, and how to work with spirit allies, deities, ancestors and patron saints. The role of nature and moon cycles is also explained, as is the difference between high and folk magic. You will discover: * The tools and techniques to use * How to create an alter * Ethical spells * How to make magical charms A wonderful companion for anyone wanting to enrich their lives with the beauty of magic.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Anyone can draw and this complete coursebook will show you how, written by bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber. Beginning with the basics of mark-making, this drawing book guides readers through the fundamentals of line, tone, proportion, and careful observation, and how they can be combined to create convincing, realistic drawings. Sections include: * Marks and materials * Line drawing * Tonal drawing * Observation in drawing * Properties and perspective * Composition * Useful practices and projects Designed with absolute novices in mind, as well as those who would love to revive their skills, this book will enable all users to take pleasure in the activity of drawing.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. If you've been beaten by boredom, trapped by tedium, or frustrated by fatigue, all you need to do is open this book. Filled with awesome activities, time-wasting tasks, and mindless things to muse, this full-color puzzle book will cure you of your boredom in no time. From dreaming up your ideal group chat and creating your own fusion cuisine to inventing a new phonetic alphabet and finally finding out which condiment you really are, these and many more weird and wonderful distractions are just waiting inside.These conundrums showcase the best of British humor with hilariously surreal artwork accompanying each one. Includes: * Riddles * Anagrams * Rebus puzzles * Cryptograms * Picture puzzles So, get ready for some preposterous procrastination as you. Open This Book in the Event of Boredom.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Whether you are a total beginner or looking to improve your skills, The Writer's Way offers clear and no-nonsense guidance on the art of creative writing. Award-winning author Sara Maitland is the perfect companion on this journey - providing practical advice and motivation to help hone your craft. Including 40 literary exercises for you to work through, this book will help you: * Decide on your project * Establish useful writing habits * Experiment with different forms * Overcome writers block * Submit your work to publishers * And much more Whether you read it in one sitting, or take your time working through the exercises as you go, this is a terrific book to get you going and keep you going, on the writer's way.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Whether you are a total beginner or looking to improve your skills, The Writer's Way offers clear and no-nonsense guidance on the art of creative writing. Award-winning author Sara Maitland is the perfect companion on this journey - providing practical advice and motivation to help hone your craft. Including 40 literary exercises for you to work through, this book will help you: * Decide on your project * Establish useful writing habits * Experiment with different forms * Overcome writers block * Submit your work to publishers * And much more Whether you read it in one sitting, or take your time working through the exercises as you go, this is a terrific book to get you going and keep you going, on the writer's way.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This handsome hardback anthology with gold and purple foil accents contains 24 short stories featuring priest detective Father Brown. G. K. Chesterton's fictional amateur detective, the genial Father Brown, was greeted with huge enthusiasm when he first appeared in The Story-Teller magazine in 1910. Depicted with Chesterton's characteristic elegance and wit, this unworldly but perceptive priest-sleuth exercises his formidable powers of intuition and analysis to solve a range of crimes. Includes: * 'The Blue Cross * The Secret Garden * The Wrong Shape * The Three Tools of Death Finding new popularity through its recent exposure on Netflix, Father Brown's crime-solving adventures remain as compelling now as they ever were. This complete and unabridged edition is the perfect companion title to The Adventures of Father Brown. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Mysteries and Marvels series brings together thrilling short stories from classic fiction, including spine-chilling ghost stories, gripping detective fiction and cosmic horror. These hardback anthologies with foil accented cover designs make wonderful gifts for any classic lover.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This elegant hardback edition of the US Constitution and other founding documents is presented with Wibalin binding, gold embossing and gilded page edges. Signed on September 17, 1787, the Constitution has provided the essential framework for the government of the United States ever since and an important guarantor of the rights and freedoms of its citizens. This enduring and powerful statement on liberty is an essential read for every American citizen-and anyone else seeking to understand the origins of this most powerful nation. Here you will find the complete text of the Constitution and all the amendments, as well as a collection of several of the most important political documents from American history. Contains: * The Constitution of the United States of America * The Amendments * The Articles of Association * Thoughts on Government * The Declaration of Independence * The Virginia Plan * The Northwest Ordinance * The Articles of Confederation * President George Washington's First Inaugural Address * President George Washington's Farewell Address ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This is the complete waste of time you've been waiting for! Cram your cranium full of nonsense as you solve over 40 wacky and absurd puzzles in this collection. Filled with absurd situations, nonsense plays on words and perplexing picture puzzles, these conundrums showcase the best of British humor with hilariously surreal full-color artwork accompanying each one. Includes: * Riddles * Anagrams * Rebus puzzles * Cryptograms Whether you're looking to curb the boredom for a few minutes or procrastinate your life away*, these highly addictive puzzles are for you. * This book cannot be held responsible for the loss of your job, partner or social life.…

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. From icy polar tundra to lush tropical rainforests, readers can explore the wonders of the planet we call home in this spectacular visual guide. This beautiful jacketed hardcover introduces the many landscapes and systems that make up Planet Earth, from its molten core and plate tectonics to the different landscapes which make up its surface. Readers can explore the Amazon basin, taiga forests across the frozen wastes of Siberia and vast deserts on almost every continent. Includes: * Land: volcanoes, glaciers, caves, wetlands. * Air: the geomagnetic field, weather, the auroras. * Sea: tides, coral reefs, fjords. The text is brought to life by superb full-color photos, charts, maps and infographics to reveal the planet in all its splendor. A fascinating guide to the world which can be enjoyed by the whole family. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Discovering. series brings together spectacular hardback guides which explore the science behind our world, brought to life by eye-catching photography.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Mafia began on a small island in the Mediterranean, Sicily. It grew to become a major political force in Italy, while its tentacles penetrated every aspect of life in the United States. Through drugs, it spread its influence around the world. This is its story.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. You don't hide in the shadows, Leo. Ruled by the life-giving force of the sun, you are regal, dignified and courageous. But your need for validation puts your confidence on rocky foundations. Discover what the stars reveal about you, your personality, your gifts and challenges in beautiful hardback guide. Bestselling, highly regarded astrologers, Marion Williamson and Pam Carruthers, explain what your Sun and Moon signs say about you, as well as who you get along with in relationships and at work. Includes: * Love and relationships * Travel and favorite places * Colleague compatibility and work ethic * Birthday breakdown * Understanding your whole birthchart Presented in a beautiful gift edition with silver-embossing and gilded page-edges, this guide will reveal what you should be doing to live at your highest potential. With insight into what your day of birth means for your personality as well as ideas to meditate on to bring further spiritual development, this is your one-stop guide to all things Leo. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Astrology Library brings together beautiful, silver embossed hardback editions which allows readers to deep dive into what their Sun sign and birthchart says about them. Including sections on personality insights, love compatibilities, best career and travel choices, moon signs, as well as analysis for exact dates of birth and the meanings of other planets in a birthchart, this is a far-ranging look at what the stars mean for us on Earth.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. How did life emerge? What are the smallest elements of matter? How are planets formed? Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this beautifully illustrated full-color hardback, award-winning author Anne Rooney introduces you to the fascinating world of science and its greatest practitioners. Includes: * Dark matter and dark energy * DNA and the Human Genome Project * Schrodinger's Cat (the uncertainty principle) * The search for extra-terrestrial life * Nuclear fusion and fission Features the ideas of such pivotal scientists as Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, and Stephen Hawking, this essential guide will bring you up to speed on all of the world's most important scientific discoveries. ABOUT THE SERIES: The 50 Essential Ideas series brings together entertaining, highly visual guides to different disciplines, from philosophy to physics. It explores the subject's 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an accessible overview of its defining theories and breakthroughs.…