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Where Reality Ends, the Paranormal Begins. From the rolling hills of the Pocono Mountains to the eerie depths of abandoned coal mines, this gripping collection of true stories of encounters...

Do you like true stories of the unexplained? Pennsylvania is filled with phenomena science cannot explain. Houses in which the floorboards creak and door open on their own, battlefields where...

Have you been deeply hurt by your father? Did the man who should have loved you, listened to you and protected you inflict traumas that still affect your life today?...

In this text, the basic mathematical properties of the golden ratio and its occurrence in the dimensions of two- and three-dimensional figures with fivefold symmetry are discussed. In addition, the...

Each book in the "Periplus World Cookbooks" series contains 60 to 90 classic recipes from an exotic corner of the globe, and every recipe is illustrated in full-page colour photographs....

Modern Cretans feel the urge to share their secrets of life with the world. Besides their history and culture, they are also willing to share with people their prized cultural...

Mandalas are fascinating and colourful diagrams representative of Buddhism and Hinduism, which embody the universe (microcosms and macrocosms) and aspects of religious belief. They are used as a focus and...

An extensive visual guide for professional and aspiring illustrators containing dozens of examples of magical creatures including fairies, cherubs, mermaids, angels, dragons and other mythological gods and animals. This is...

Extended, new Edition of Worldwide Bestseller, "The Wonder Weeks," Now Available. Have you ever wondered what's going on in your baby's head? Why is a normally well-tempered baby suddenly difficult...

The French top florist Jacques Castagne became French champion in 2002 and Meilleur Ouvrier de France in 2004. He is a member of the Groupe d'Art Floral Interflora and has...

This gorgeous volume offers the most complete overview in print of the oeuvre of Niki de Saint Phalle, one of the most influential and popular artists of the post-war period....

Rene Staud, the grand master of automobile photography, has published a new illustrated book. In his coffee-table book Black Beauties, the automotive photographer devotes himself entirely to the colour black....

"Fashion Body Cult" boldly ventures on an interdisciplinary approach that views fashion from many different angles, at once revealing its diversity and making it accessible. This book views fashion as...

Photo journalists are constantly hunting for "the right moment". Now you can admire the fruits of their labours in this volume of photographs - grinning in amazement, we guarantee you...

How to cook like a king in France? With the "Mediterranean Specialties" series, it's no problem! In eight individual volumes - France, Italy, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, Greece, Tunisia and Islands...

TFT/LCD is the first book of its kind characterizing thin-film-transistor-addressed-liquid-crystal displays.

The retrospective on the work of couturier Thierry Mugler (1948-2022) at the Brooklyn Museum includes more than 150 costumes designed between 1977 and 2014, along with many unpublished archive documents...

Updated with new chapters and written with her trademark deadpan humour, Urzila's memoir is full of ripping yarns about both the big and the little things in life. Urzila's accidental...

What do you do when you reach rock bottom? Matt Calman's most consistent tool for dealing with problems throughout his life was alcohol. But it got to the stage where...

The aspiring heroes of My Hero Academia team up with pro heroes for action-packed missions! The ambitious Team-Up Missions Program pairs groups of aspiring heroes with pro heroes to go...

" Grove is a story of an existence stilled by loss, but the promise of life, and with it renewal and hope, pulses gently but steadily at its heart."--Lucy Scholes,...

Trina Clemons needed the money. Why else would she

Why buy it when you can make it? Why buy it when you can make it? From smoked bacon and dill pickles to your own home-brewed ale, trust the test...

The Time-Crunched Cyclist reveals the fastest way to get fit for road racing, century rides, cyclocross, Gran Fondos, mountain bike events, and multi-day cycling tours. With elite cycling coach Chris...

Regarded by many as among the most powerful works of history ever written, this book offers an unparalleled account of one of the most pivotal and hotly debated events in...

This book was written in 1881 by William N. FitzGerald, a veteran of the carriage industry, was the most comprehensive addition to trade literature on the subject at the time...

The complete training handbook for long-distance events

Get tips, perspective, and motivation to improve cycling and triathlon performance from the coach who helped Lance Armstrong win seven Tour de France championships.

A stunning selection of previously uncollected essays from the master of the form. Brilliant, dazzling, never-before-collected non-fiction, by the legendary David Foster Wallace Beloved for his wonderfully discerning eye, his...

In the sleepy seaside City of Sofia, the Local Government and the Community Garden find themselves targeted by relentless public attacks in the media, backed up by blackmail and extortion....

COLLECTION OF PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ARTICLES FROM 2013-2017 AN ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO CRICKET - THE GREATEST GAME OF ALL Gideon Haigh has trained an unblinking eye on cricket for nearly thirty...

Bangkok is a street-food paradise. It's the ginger-laden pork meatballs in a bowl of jok, eaten in a peaceful park watching people practice tai chi. It's the fragrant pad kaphrao...

Xavier is not satisfied with simply being king of Arenia, though it has only been weeks since Beth placed him on the throne. He has a dream but The Society...

Previous histories have not explored the incidence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Australian convict history and the effect on the Australian psyche. In "A Traumatic Birth," Stephen Lucas investigates the...

Meet Fleck Parker: Mother, Crafter and Amateur Detective. Fleck loves a good puzzle. She spends most of her time feeling invisible, caring for three small children, and that's fine, really....

When mild-mannered mail clerk Bertie Jones tries his luck as an Elvis Presley impersonator, his whole world gets shaken up. His doting mother doesn t approve, for a start. But...

When a discontented career woman begins to question what life should really be about, she makes a courageous change that sets her adrift from financial and personal security. Moving from...

'Now I have reached my fi fteenth year. One day I will be Duchess of Aquitaine and Gascony, Countess of Poitou. My lands will be vast, wealthy and well-governed. I...

You don't need to be a three-hat chef to know that even the best ingredients can be ruined when prepared badly. A desire to experiment is all very well, but...

Providing hundreds of cleaning secrets that save time and money, and revealing creative ways to make cleaning easier. You'll find recommendations for cleansing products and tools, a stain guide and...

Bike riding is booming. The reasons are simple, like bike riding itself: it's healthy, sociable, makes you feel good, you can discover beautiful places at your own pace, and it...

What happens when a headstrong Australian girl meets a charming older Italian man? Vivien was brought up in country Victoria with dreams of becoming a singer,but was trapped in a...

How NOT to be a successful teen. When Freia's best friend Kate starts hanging out with Westside's popular group, the Bs, Freia knows if she wants to keep the friendship,...