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| "A Library of Lemons" |
| "A poignant story about dealing with grief through the magic of reading and friendshipCalypso's mum died a few years ago and her emotionally incompetent Dad can't or won't talk about Mum at all Instead he throws himself into writing his book A History of the Lemon Meanwhile the house is dusty there's never any food in the fridge and Calypso retreats into her own world of books and fiction When a new girl Mae arrives at school the girls' shared love of reading and writing stories draws them together Mae's friendship and her lively and chaotic home - where people argue and hug each other - make Calypso feel more normal than she has for a long time But when Calypso finally plucks up the courage to invite Mae over to her own house the girls discover the truth about her dad and his magnum opus - and Calypso's happiness starts to unravel'A story of great warmth and emotional wisdom' LINDA NEWBERY"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Thornthwaite Betrayal" |
| "The companion novel to the hugely popular THE THORNTHWAITE INHERITANCEAfter a lifetime of plotting each other's demise orphan twins Lorelli and Ovid Thornthwaite have reached an uneasy truce No longer trying to kill each other they are living a quieter life in the remains of the burnt-out Thornthwaite Manor It's not long though before some peculiar 'near accidents' begin to take place and the twins begin to wonder - is someone else trying to bump them off? Could it be the oddball builder Dragos or Beaufort Nouveau the twins' triple Michelin-starred chef? What would old Tom the gardener have to gain from the deaths of Lorelli and Ovid? Or stinking rich Uncle Harry who claims to be the twins' long-lost uncle on their mother's side? As the number of near fatal 'accidents' ramp up it becomes clear that there are some dreadful forces at work - but just who is behind the Thornthwaite betrayal?"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Marge and the Pirate Baby : Book two in the fun family series by Isla Fisher" |
| "'Isla Fisher is hilarious' DAVID WALLIAMS'Charming funny delightful' DAVID BADDIELYo ho ho me hearties Marge is back! This time there's a baby on the looseMeet Zara the naughty little cousin who never sleeps and loves to steal treasure Marge thinks she's a pirate and maybe she's rightBut will the imaginative babysitter be on her best behaviour? And can Jemima save the day at her uncle's wedding?The second fun family story in the MARGE IN CHARGE series written by actor & comedian Isla Fisher and illustrated throughout by Eglantine Ceulemans"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Extraordinary Colours of Auden Dare" |
| "I am how I've always beenMy name is Auden DareI am eleven years old Auden Dare has an unusual perspective on life he cannot see in colour He's always had this rare condition - and life is beginning to get harder for Auden The war for water that is raging across the world is getting a little closer all the time It hardly rains any more anywhere Everyone is thirsty all the time and grubby and exhausted Auden has to learn to live without his father who is away fighting and has had to move to a new town with his mother and start a new school where everyone thinks he's a weirdo But when he meets Vivi Rookmini a smiling girl bright with cleverness his hopes begin to lift It soon becomes clear to Auden though that there are some strange things afoot in his new hometown He and his mother have moved into the old cottage of his recently-dead uncle Jonah Bloom - a scientist and professor at the university The place is in disarray - and although Auden's mother tells him it's because Jonah was a messy old thing Auden knows differently Someone else did this - someone who was looking for something of Jonah's Auden had heard too that Jonah was working on something that could cure Auden's condition - could this be it? Then Auden and Vivi make an extraordinary discovery Hidden away under the shed at the bottom of Jonah's garden is an engimatic and ingenious robot who calls himself Paragon A talking walking human-like robot Apparently built by Jonah - but why? The answer to this will take Auden and Vivi on a thrilling journey of discovery as they seek to find out just what exactly Paragon is - and what link he has to Auden - and find that the truth is bigger and more wonderful than either of them could have imagined"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Great Caravan Catastrophe" |
| "'Mark Lowery is far too funny' Jonathan Meres author of THE WORLD OF NORMThe fourth book in the hilarious and anarchic ROMAN GARSTANG ADVENTURE seriesIncredibly unbelievably Roman's cousin is marrying the cousin of Rosie Taylor (AKA The Worst Person Who Ever Lived) cousin Roman can't believe this (as Rosie says How can we be in the same family we're barely in the same species) Rosie's parents decide they should go along together and make a weekend of it Roman's plus one is his best friend Gamble (probably the naughtiest kid in Europe) - and it's the beginning of another big messy catastrophic and uproarious adventure for Roman - with Winnebagos illegal thrash metal festivals and campsite beauty contests all thrown into the mix"
Price: 4.99 |
| "A Storm of Strawberries" |
| "Darby loves summer on her family's strawberry farm - but is the weather about to turn?Darby is twelve and has Down's syndrome Her favourite things are music chocolate and her big sister Kaydee It's nearly time for the annual chocolate hunt the highlight of Darby's year but Kaydee has brought a friend home for the weekend Suddenly both the chocolate hunt and her favourite person are in danger of slipping away and to make things worse the family's strawberry farm is hit by a tornadoWhen the storm clears what will be left? And can Darby mend what's been broken when nobody will listen to her?A warm thoughtful and empathetic novel from acclaimed author Jo Cotterill"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Girl Who Drank The Moon" |
| "THE NO 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER'This beautifully written darkly funny coming-of-age story will enchant and entertain' Daily MailEvery year the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town But the witch in the Forest Xan is in fact a good witch who shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon Xan rescues the children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest nourishing the babies with starlight on the journeyOne year Xan accidentally feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight filling the ordinary child with extraordinary magic Xan decides she must raise this girl whom she calls Luna as her own As Luna's thirteenth birthday approaches her magic begins to emerge - with dangerous consequences Meanwhile a young man from the Protectorate is determined to free his people by killing the witch Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby A volcano quiet for centuries rumbles just beneath the earth's surface And the woman with the Tiger's heart is on the prowl The Newbery Medal winner from the author of the highly acclaimed novel The Witch's Boy"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Decolonizing Methodologies : Research and Indigenous Peoples" |
| "'A landmark in the process of decolonizing imperial Western knowledge' Walter Mignolo Duke University To the colonized the term 'research' is conflated with European colonialism; the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory This essential volume explores intersections of imperialism and research - specifically the ways in which imperialism is embedded in disciplines of knowledge and tradition as 'regimes of truth' Concepts such as 'discovery' and 'claiming' are discussed and an argument presented that the decolonization of research methods will help to reclaim control over indigenous ways of knowing and being Now in its eagerly awaited second edition this bestselling book has been substantially revised with new case-studies and examples and important additions on new indigenous literature the role of research in indigenous struggles for social justice which brings this essential volume urgently up-to-date"
Price: 18.49 |
| "Breaking Free from Persistent Fatigue" |
| "Many factors of twenty first century life are impacting negatively on our quality of sleep and self-restorative functions The pressure for increased productivity less than ideal diet constant technological changes environmental pollution and unrealistic self expectations mean that a growing number of people are suffering from debilitating and persistent fatigueThis book explains the body-mind balance and how it can be destabilised resulting in fatigue It combines practical ways to measure energy levels and identify stressors with concrete suggestions for how to modify habits detoxify lifestyles and tackle daily challenges head on The author employs her vast professional and personal experience of conquering Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) to address the physiological and psychological factors affecting our energy levels from diet and environment to breathing and the internal workings of our bodies This detailed and comprehensive guide offer a fresh outlook for anyone who suffers from general fatigue stress and conditions such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Fibromyalgia Sleep Disorders Adjustment Disorder Depression and Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction as well as the professionals who work with them"
Price: 13.99 |
| "The Four Dragons : Clearing the Meridians and Awakening the Spine in Nei Gong" |
| "Within the context of a larger discussion of Dao Yin Damo Mitchell teaches and explains the Dragon Dao Yin exercises a set of four short sequences designed to work with the subtle energies of the spine and lead pathogenic energies out of the bodyMore 'Yang' in nature than Qi Gong Dao Yin focuses on outwards movements and strong internal cleansing The book highlights this important distinction and covers the theory history and development of Dao Yin exercises as well as the relationship between Chinese medical theory and Dao Yin training One chapter is devoted to problems related to stagnation and the flow of Qi and explains the different causes and forms of stagnation Later chapters look at breathing patterns and the extension of Yi opening the joints and rotating the bones and spine Damo Mitchell also discusses stillness as the source of movement the philosophical significance of the Dragon and the pearl and the means of hardwiring Dao Yin exercises into the energetic body Central to the discussion is the concept of the spine and how to wake it upFor the first time in the English language the Dragon exercises - Awakening Swimming Soaring and Drunken - are described in detail with photographs and step-by-step instructions on each of the exercises as individual therapeutic exercises and as a form"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Aromatherapeutic Blending : Essential Oils in Synergy" |
| "Synergistic blending is at the very core of aromatherapy practice This book explores the concept of synergy and the evidence for its presence and significance and provides practical guidance on how to build aromatherapeutic blends effectively and safely based on research evidenceThe author covers new and exciting developments in research into the use of essential oils explores the merits and limitations of holistic psychosensory and molecular approaches to blending and suggests effective ways of choosing the most suitable approach for individual clients Evidence-based profiles of essential oils and absolutes are included and the comprehensive tables summarising their actions enable practitioners to identify easily potential contenders for synergistic blendsThroughout the book the author encourages students and practitioners of all levels to reflect on their practice appraising the intended outcomes of their blends and treatment plans so that they can emerge more knowledgeable and insightful practitioners"
Price: 22.49 |
| "Pain is Really Strange" |
| "Answering questions such as 'how can I change my pain experience?' 'what is pain?' and 'how do nerves work?' this short research-based graphic book reveals just how strange pain is and explains how understanding it is often the key to relieving its effectsStudies show that understanding how pain is created and maintained by the nervous system can significantly lessen the pain you experience The narrator in this original gently humorous book explains pain in an easy-to-understand engaging graphic format and reveals how to change the mind's habits to transform pain"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Cooking for the Senses : Vegan Neurogastronomy" |
| "How do we perceive flavour? How can understanding the senses help us to make better tasting meals?Wake up to creamy avocado with fragrant orange pepper seasoning and green Tabasco dressing snack on sweet and citrusy carrot and lime leaf kebabs and curl up with a warming bowl of butternut squash and spinach curry An alternative way of looking at food Cooking for the Senses introduces neurogastronomy and explains how understanding smell taste and our other senses can be the key to making tasty healthy food in your own kitchen The authors explain the science of flavour and provide guidance on how to train your palate and be more mindful in the kitchen This cookbook will inspire you with a practical flavour guide to a wide range of plant ingredients and over 100 delicious vegan recipes for everyone that reflect neurogastronomy in actionSeasoned with tales of the authors' own culinary experiences this first book on neurogastronomy for the home cook is bursting with flavour"
Price: 23.99 |
| "Shiatsu Theory and Practice" |
| "Written by a well-known and highly respected author and practitioner within the field Shiatsu Theory and Practice is a complete introduction to the theory and practice of Zen shiatsu drawing in detail on the theoretical foundation of both Traditional Chinese Medicine and Five Phase theory as well as that of Zen Beresford-Cooke explains the strands of theory in a way which makes their integration into practice clear and rational She includes step-by-step descriptions of treatment routines and techniques alongside case histories illustrating the application of theory to practice The book features detailed descriptions and illustrations of meridians point locations and functions and these are shown together with salient underlying anatomy The text is supported by full colour photographs as well as online videoclips showing techniques routines in the four positions and how to treat individual points and meridians There are also supplementary online resources such as exercises and activities web links appendices for each chapter and instructor lesson plans homework and testbank of questions This fully revised third edition is essential reading for students and practitioners of shiatsu and massage therapy"
Price: 40.49 |
| "Neuropuncture : A Clinical Handbook of Neuroscience Acupuncture, Second Edition" |
| "Neuropuncture is the clinical manual of a groundbreaking acupuncture system that incorporates neuroscience into its clinical applications for pain management orthopaedic conditions and internal medicine It shows acupuncturists how to apply research into the neurophysiological mechanisms of acupuncture and electrical acupuncture to the traditional TCM model of healthcare The book explains how acupuncture works using Western medical science and illustrates how to apply this knowledge to clinical cases with electrical acupuncture creating evidence-based acupuncture protocols These protocols are clinically proven and result in reproducible clinical outcomes"
Price: 26.49 |
| "Squirrel's Autumn Search" |
| "Scamper in the colourful autumn leaves with Squirrel Squirrel loves autumn He chases the swirling leaves and collects food with his little brother But Squirrel has so much fun that he forgets where he put his food! Will he find it again before his little brother eats it all? Animal Seasons is a beautifully presented series of picture books designed to entertain as well as to inform young readers about the essence of each of the four seasons Suitable for reading together as well as reading alone these books are not only highly enjoyable picture books but also a learning tool for literacy and the natural world The Animal Seasons series includes Rabbit's Spring Adventure Hardback 9781848358164 Paperback 9781848358768 Mouse's Summer Muddle Hardback 9781848358171 Paperback 9781848358775 Squirrel's Autumn Search Hardback 9781848358188 Paperback 9781848358782 Owl's Winter Rescue Hardback 9781848358157 Paperback 9781848358751"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Rough Guide to Psychology" |
| "The Rough Guide to Psychology looks at the question psychologists have been asking for over a hundred years - why are we the way we are? It starts with you your mind and brain broadening out to look at your friends and other relationships then finally on to crowds mobs and religion It explores the latest research relevant to crime schooling sport politics shopping and health and what happens when the mind goes wrong including depression anxiety schizophrenia and more unusual conditions The Rough Guide to Psychology includes fascinating information on real-life psychology testing your memory intelligence personality and much more with advice on everything from chat-up lines to developing your creativity The Rough Guide to Psychology is your ultimate guide to this fascinating subject"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Drama Games" |
| "Whilst aimed primarily at school youth theatre and community groups the games in this book are equally fun - and instructional - for adults to play in workshop or rehearsal settings They explore a wide range of core drama skills energy focus teamwork trust character storytelling imagination and improvisation as well as warming up and cooling down Each page features clear instructions on How to Play notes on the Aim of the Game and advice on age range number of players timing and skills developed"
Price: 7.99 |
| Jerusalem |
| "'My dad said he jumped buses Horseboxes Jumped an aqueduct once He was gonna jump Stonehenge but the council put a stop to it' On St George's Day the morning of the local county fair Johnny Byron local waster and modern day Pied Piper is a wanted man The council officials want to serve him an eviction notice his children want their dad to take them to the fair Troy Whitworth wants to give him a serious kicking and a motley crew of mates want his ample supply of drugs and alcohol Jez Butterworth's new play is a comic contemporary vision of life in our green and pleasant land His previous plays for the Royal Court include The Winterling The Night Heron and Mojo The key British theatre work of the last decade Time Out 2012 An Instant Modern Classic A comic contemporary vision of life in our green and pleasant land BEST PLAY Evening Standard Awards BEST PLAY Critics Circle Awards"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Vernon God Little" |
| "First performed at the Young Vic London in 2007 when it was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best New Play Vernon Little is fifteen years old and lives with his mother in Martirio a flea-bitten Texan town His best friend just massacred sixteen of their classmates before killing himself The town wants vengeance and turns its sights on Vernon"
Price: 7.99 |
| "How Musicals Work" |
| "Musicals are the most popular form of stage entertainment today with the West End and Broadway dominated by numerous long-running hits But for every Wicked or Phantom of the Opera there are dozens of casualties that didn't fare quite so well In this book Julian Woolford explores the musical-theatre canon to explain why and how some musicals work why some don't and what you should (and shouldn't) do if you're thinking of writing your own Drawing on his experience as a successful writer and director of musicals and as a lecturer in writing musicals at the University of London Woolford outlines every step of the creative process from hatching the initial idea and developing a structure for the work through creating the book the music and the lyrics and on to the crucial process of rewriting He then guides the reader through getting a musical produced with invaluable advice about generating future productions and sustaining a career The book includes dozens of exercises to assist the novice writer in developing their craft and detailed case studies of well-known musicals such as Les Miserables The Sound of Music Miss Saigon Little Shop of Horrors Godspell and Evita An essential guide for any writers (or would-be writers) of musicals How Musicals Work is a fascinating insight for anyone interested in the art form or who has ever wondered what it takes to get from first idea to first night"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Love and Information" |
| "From esteemed British playwright Caryl Churchill - a fast moving kaleidoscope - in which more than a hundred characters try to make sense of what they know Someone sneezes Someone can't get a signal Someone shares a secret Someone won't answer the door Someone put an elephant on the stairs Someone's not ready to talk Someone is her brother's mother Someone hates irrational numbers Someone told the police Someone got a message from the traffic light Someone's never felt like this before"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Blue Stockings" |
| "A moving comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women's suffrage Cambridge 1896 and Girton College home to the country's first female students is an object of annoyance and derision to the rest of the university The year's intake of new women face economic difficulty the distractions of men and radical politics and the jaw-dropping prejudice that blights every aspect of academic life Meanwhile there looms the prospect of a controversial vote to decide should these 'blue stockings' be allowed to graduate?"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Drama Games for Rehearsals" |
| "'I wish I'd had this book when I was starting out as a young directorI cannot recommend it highly enough' Marianne Elliott from her Foreword This dip-in flick-through quick-fire resource book in the bestselling Drama Games series offers dozens of ideas and exercises to energise and inspire a bold creative rehearsal process for any play of any period or genre Aimed at directors of all levels it covers every aspect of rehearsal including - Warm-up exercises to prepare the body voice and mind and to create a strong ensemble; - Ideas for approaching the text tackling the 'Story of the Play'; - A wealth of games for unlocking the 'World of the Play' including developing characters finding a physical style understanding genre and investigating themes; - Suggestions for exploring sound and music whether for use in the production or simply to encourage a sense of fun in rehearsals This essential 'go-to' book will provide you with a host of original and illuminating games perfect for the play you're rehearsing be it Shakespeare or Greek tragedy a Restoration comedy physical theatre Modern Naturalism - or even a brand new play Marianne Elliott one of the most innovative and exciting directors working anywhere in the world describes it as a 'beautiful and very --clearly written book' which will become her 'constant companion in future'"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Let the Right One in" |
| "An enchanting brutal vampire myth and coming-of-age love story adapted from the best-selling novel and award-winning film Oskar is a bullied lonely teenage boy living with his mother on a housing estate at the edge of town when a spate of sinister killings rock the neighbourhood Eli is the young girl who has just moved in next door She doesn't go to school and never leaves the flat by day Sensing in each other a kindred spirit the two become devoted friends What Oskar doesn't know is that Eli has been a teenager for a very long time - Jack Thorne's adaptation of Let The Right One In premiered in June 2013 at the Dundee Rep Theatre in a production by the National Theatre of Scotland before transferring to London's Royal Court Theatre in November 2013"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Encounter" |
| "In 1969 Loren McIntyre a National Geographic photographer found himself lost among the people of the remote Javari Valley in Brazil It was an encounter that was to change his life bringing the limits of human consciousness into startling focus Inspired by the book Amazon Beaming by Petru Popescu The Encounter traces McIntyre's journey into the depths of the Amazon rainforest incorporating innovative technology into a solo performance to build a shifting world of sound The Encounter opened at the Edinburgh International Festival in August 2015 performed by Simon McBurney and received its London premiere at the Barbican in February 2016 before embarking on a world tour"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Ferryman" |
| "'Vanishing It's a powerful word that A powerful word' Armagh 1981 The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest A day of hard work on the land and a traditional night of feasting and celebrations lie ahead But this year they will be interrupted by a visitor This family can take care of its own The new play from the writer of multi-award-winning modern classic Jerusalem The Ferryman premieres at the Royal Court London in April 2017 directed by Sam Mendes"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Lies We Tell Ourselves : Winner of the 2016 Inaugural Amnesty Honour" |
| "Lie 1 I'm not afraid Lie 2 I'm sure I'm doing the right thing Lie 3 I don't care what they think of me It's 1959 The battle for civil rights is raging And it's Sarah's first day of school as one of the first black students at previously all-white Jefferson HighNo one wants Sarah there Not the Governor Not the teachers And certainly not the students - especially Linda daughter of the town's most ardent segregationistSarah and Linda are supposed to despise each other But the more time they spend together the less their differences matter And both girls start to feel something they've never felt before Something they're determined to ignore Because it's one thing to stand up to an unjust world - but another to be terrified of what's in your own heart The main characters are terrific in what is a moving YA novel And an important one' - The Telegraph' This is so thought-provoking it almost hurts to read it yet every word is needed is necessary and consequently this is a novel that lingers long after you've finished it' - Lovereading This is an emotional and compelling read that I did not want to put down It is beautifully written and the tension just simmers on the pages' - Bookbabblers This book packs a very powerful punch' - Historical Novel Society With great characterisation tough issues covered and a plot which had me guessing right up until the last pages this is a must-read Massively recommended!' - The Bookbag This exceptional novel of first love and sexual awakenings is set against a backdrop of shocking racism and prejudice It is incredibly well written as the tense riveting story seamlessly combines fiction with historical fact' - Booktrust Every now and then a Young Adult book comes along that I want to push into every readers hands both young and old and Lies We Tell Ourselves is that book for 2014' - Jess Hearts Books Talley has mixed two controversial topics together to create a firecracker of a story' - Cheryl M-M's Book Blog A Goodreads Choice Awards semi-finalist 2014"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Behind Closed Doors" |
| "Bring Me Back the new gripping thriller by B A Paris is available now‘If you love The Girl on the Train read Behind Closed Doors’ – ELLE magazineEveryone knows a couple like Jack and Grace He has looks and wealth she has charm and elegance You might not want to like them but you do You’d like to get to know Grace better But it’s difficult because you realise Jack and Grace are never apart Some might call this true love Others might ask why Grace never answers the phone Or how she can never meet for coffee even though she doesn’t work How she can cook such elaborate meals but remain so slim And why there are bars on one of the bedroom windows Sometimes the perfect marriage is the perfect lie The new book by bestselling author BA Paris Bring Me Back is available to pre-order now‘This outstanding novel will leave you breathless’-Bella"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Home is Where the Heart is" |
| "1945 Finally peace has been declared Cathie hardly dares believe that Alex the fiance she has not seen for nearly two years is coming home And finally life can begin again for Cathie and the orphaned baby in her careBut the Alex who returns is not the kind loving man Cathie remembers He's cold selfish sometimes even frightening So Cathie has a choice stand by him and try to contain his violent temper? Or hold her tiny baby closeand run from the man she has yearned forHome is Where the Heart Is is a heart-wrenchingly poignant new saga from Freda Lightfoot set in the aftermath of World War II"
Price: 3.49 |
