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| "CFA Level 2 : Practice Examinations" |
| "Designed to help you navigate revise practise and pass your CFA(R) exams BPP Learning Media s study materials guide you through the CFA(R) curriculum effectively and efficiently by focusing on the most essential areas and motivating you throughout your study"
Price: 49.99 |
| "The Pug Who Bit Napoleon : Animal Tales of the 18th and 19th Centuries" |
| "From elaborate Victorian cat funerals to a Regency era pony who took a ride in a hot air balloon Mimi Matthews shares some of the quirkiest and most poignant animal tales of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Meet Fortune the Pug who bit Napoleon on his wedding night and Looty the Pekingese sleeve dog who was presented to Queen Victoria after the 1860 sacking of the Summer Palace in Peking The four-legged friends of Lord Byron Emily Bront and Prince Albert also make an appearance as do the treasured pets of Alexander Pope Samuel Johnson and Charles Dickens Less famous but no less fascinating are the animals that were the subject of historical lawsuits scandals and public curiosity There s Tuppy the purloined pet donkey; Biddy the regimental chicken; and Barnaby and Burgho the bloodhounds hired to hunt Jack the Ripper Wild animals also get a mention in tales that encompass everything from field mice and foxes to alligators and sharks lurking in the Thames Using research from eighteenth and nineteenth century books letters and newspapers Mimi Matthews brings each animal s unique history to vivid life The details are sometimes humorous sometimes heartbreaking but the stories are never anything less than fascinating reading for animal lovers of all ages"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Double Agent Celery : MI5's Crooked Hero" |
| "With Britain braced for a German invasion MI5 recruited an ex RNAS officer come confidence trickster called Walter Dicketts as a double agent Codenamed Celery Dicketts was sent to Lisbon with the seemingly impossible mission of persuading the Germans he was a traitor and then extract crucial secrets Once there the Nazis spirited him off to Germany With his life on the line Dicketts had to outwit his interrogators in Hamburg and Berlin before returning to Britain as in the Nazis eyes a German spy Despite discovering he had been betrayed as an MI5 plant before he even left for Germany Celery somehow got back to Lisbon After that he persuaded an Abwehr Officer to defect and spent nine months undercover in Brazil A mixture of hero and crook Dicketts was worldly and intelligent charming and charismatic Sometimes rich and sometimes poor his private life was a web of complexity and deception Using family and official records police records newspaper articles and memories the author unravels the tangled yet true story of Double Agent Celery"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Modern Comfort Cooking : Feel-Good Favorites Made Fresh and New" |
| "Homestyle A Cookbook is the easiest and most fun way for today's home cooks to inspire their weeknight cooking routines 75 of the most popular comfort foods get a super tasty twist using modern ingredients flavours and techniques Some recipe twists are unexpected mash-ups in global favourites such as Thai Stir-Fry IMachos and Lamb Curry Gnocchi Some are healthier versions of comforting favourites such as Quinoa Cake Huevos Rancheros Others are sinfully delicious revisions on drive-through cravings such as Chorizo Cheeseburger with Chimichurri Aioli And of course no modern foodie's manifesto is complete without a kombucha recipe (hello Pomegranate Kombucha Floats) and spiralised zucchini noodles (Shrimp Scampi Zoodle Bake is a must-try!) This cookbook is the perfect way to bring your home cooking to life have a blast in the kitchen and create unforgettable meals This book will have 75 recipes and 75 color photographs"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Introductory Readings in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy" |
| "This concise anthology of primary sources designed for use in an ancient philosophy survey ranges from the Presocratics to Plato Aristotle the Hellenistic philosophers and the Neoplatonists The Second Edition features an amplified selection of Presocratic fragments in newly revised translations by Richard D McKirahan Also included is an expansion of the Hellenistic unit featuring new selections from Lucretius and Sextus Empiricus as well as a new translation by Peter J Anderson of most of Seneca's De Providentia The selections from Plotinus have also been expanded"
Price: 41.99 |
| "Alice & Zoroku Vol. 2" |
| "A group of young girls possesses a mysterious power known as Alice's Dream' which gives them the ability to turn their thoughts into reality Detained and experimented upon these youths are locked away in secret until one of them manages to escape Her name is Sana - a girl with the power to ignore the very laws of physics When this willful powerhouse crosses paths with a stubborn old man named Zoroku his carefully ordered life will never be the same again!"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Experimental Music Since 1970" |
| "What is experimental music today? This book offers an up to date survey of this field for anyone with an interest from seasoned practitioners to curious readers This book takes the stance that experimental music is not a limited historical event but is a proliferation of approaches to sound that reveals much about present-day experience An experimental work is not identifiable by its sound alone but by the nature of the questions it poses and its openness to the sounding event Experimentation is a way of working It pushes past that which is known to discover what lies beyond it finding new knowledge forms and relationships or accepting a state of uncertainty For each of these composers and sound artists craft is developed and transformed in response to the questions they bring to their work Scientific perceptual or social phenomena become catalysts in the operation of the work These practices are not presented according to a chronology a set of techniques or social groupings Instead they are organized according to the content areas that are their subjects including resonance harmony objects shapes perception language interaction sites and histories Musical materials may be subject among other treatments to systemization observation examination magnification fragmentation translation or destabilization These restless and exploratory modes of engagement have continued to develop over recent decades expanding the scope of both musical practice and listening"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Moonlight Gratitude : 365 Nighttime Meditations for Deep, Tranquil Sleep All Year Long" |
| "Enter into sleep peacefully with this book of relaxing meditationsMoonlight Gratitude provides spiritual passages and words such the one below that guide you through a calming nighttime meditationAs the moon casts its silvery glow across the water the ocean moves and responds to its pull The tides rise and fall with the cycles of the moon Be like the ocean; fluid and forgiving Wash away whatever is holding you back Forgive others and let go of the pain Release all bitterness Allow your breath to become rhythmic like the waves upon the shore as you drift off into a peaceful slumber Breathe in forgiveness breathe out bitternessMoonlight Gratitude is not a sleep exercise book It instead increases your awareness and understanding of your mind at night so you can fall asleep with a peaceful thoughtful mindset"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Rick Steves Northern European Cruise Ports (Second Edition)" |
| "In this guide Rick Steves focuses on some of the grandest sights in Northern Europe As always he has a plan to help you have a meaningful cultural experience while you're thereeven with just a few hours in port Inside you'll find one-day itineraries for sightseeing at or near the major Northern Europe ports of call including Southampton and Dover (London) Le Havre (Paris and Normandy) Zeebrugge (Bruges and Brussels) Amsterdam Oslo Copenhagen WarnemundeRostock (Berlin) Stockholm Helsinki Tallinn St Petersburg Rick Steves Northern Europe Cruise Ports explains how to get into town from the cruise terminal shares sightseeing tips and includes self-guided walks and tours You'll learn which destinations are best for an excursionand which you can confidently visit on your own You'll also get tips on booking a cruise plus hints for saving time and money on the ship and in port You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when cruising through Northern Europe"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Past Perfect" |
| "PRESENT PAST SPELLBOUND Sybil and Blake Gregory live a well-ordered predictable Manhattan life - she as a cutting-edge design authority and museum consultant he in high-tech investments - raising their teenagers Andrew and Caroline and six-year-old Charlie But when Blake is offered a dream job as CEO of a start-up in San Francisco he accepts it without consulting his wife and buys a magnificent historic mansion as their new home in Pacific HeightsPast and present collide at their elegant mansion when they meet the large and lively family who lived there a century ago All long dead but very much alive in spirit-visible to the Gregorys and no one else Within these enchanted rooms it is at once 1917 and a century later Have the Gregorys been given a perfect gift; beloved friends a chance to relive the past and the wisdom and grace to shape the future?"
Price: 13.49 |
| "Lean in 15 - The Shape Plan : 15 Minute Meals With Workouts to Build a Strong, Lean Body" |
| "The second book by the record-breaking bestselling author Joe WicksEAT MORE BUILD MUSCLE BURN FATLean in 15 The Shape Plan introduces a new way of eating and training to build lean muscle and burn more fat Joe Wicks aka The Body Coach has helped hundreds of thousands of people transform their bodies and feel amazing In the Shape Plan he shares 100 delicious recipes and four new workouts to take your fitness to the next levelAre you ready to start your transformation and get Lean in 15?Over 600000 copies sold"
Price: 12.49 |
| "The Staircase Girls : The secret lives, heartaches and joy of the Cambridge `bedders'" |
| "Joyce leaned her black Triumph bicycle against a wall and shivered in the foggy early dawn light Glancing up at the enormous wooden carved gate she hesitated This was a secret world she was about to enter For 16 year old Joyce who lived in one of the poorest streets in Cambridge the college building where she was about to enter represented privilege wealth a life she'd never live As a bedder Joyce would be working up and down one of the stone staircases making the beds of the male students sweeping floors dusting desks She never expected to also find herself mothering chastising and sometimes even covering up for 'her boys'The Staircase Girls takes us into the lives of Joyce and other bedders like Nance Maud Rose and Audrey They endured the Second World War and then had to contend with poverty ill health and bereavement They loved lost and loved again But their friendships gave them strength and their work gave them happiness - and even a lasting connection with their charges some of whom would go on to run the country Revealing their untold stories for the first time this is a vivid poignant account of these remarkable women's lives"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Fairy Doll" |
| "Elizabeth is enchanted by the beautiful fairy doll that sits at the top of the Christmas tree wearing a sparkly beaded dress and delicate silver shoes Little Elizabeth could never be so perfect - she is always getting into trouble Then Great-Grandma gives Fairy Doll to Elizabeth - and suddenly everything starts going right instead of wrong Could Fairy Doll be magical?First published in 1956 The Fairy Doll is a Christmas story to treasure from classic writer Rumer Godden beautifully illustrated throughout by Gary Blythe"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Animal Rhymes" |
| "Rod Campbell the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo has been a trusted name in early learning for over thirty yearsAnimal Rhymes is is bursting with rhymes and games to share with your toddler and features both classic and original nursery rhymes from Rod Campbell With lots of animal friends and flaps to lift on every page there's so much to discover - and the thick board pages chunky cased cover and sturdy flaps make it great for small hands"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Jungle Book (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "First published by Macmillan in 1894 The Jungle Book is the classic collection of animal tales that shows Rudyard Kipling&39;s writing for children at its best The short stories and poems include the tale of Mowgli a boy raised by a pack of wolves in the Indian jungle We meet the tiger Shere Khan Bagheera the black panther Baloo the &39;sleepy brown bear&39; and the python Kaa Other famous stories include the tale of the fearless mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and that of elephant-handler Toomai of the Elephants With a beautiful foiled cover this edition from the original publisher of Rudyard Kipling&39;s much-loved classic is a book to treasure"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Trading Futures (Hardback, 2016)" |
| "&39;With his gallows humour and observational wit Jim Powell gives us a vivid portrait of a man in meltdown&39; Daily MailWhen I was small my mother showed me how to grow a carrot from a carrot She filled a jam jar with water cut the top off a carrot ran a cocktail stick horizontally through the stub and suspended it over the jar just touching the water In time roots sprouted and when they were long enough and strong enough the plant was translated to the garden and new carrots grew This was one of the many exciting ways in which I was prepared for adult lifeThis is Matthew Oxenhay at sixty a stranger to his wife an embarrassment to his children and failed former contender for the top job at his City firm Seizing on his birthday party as an opportunity to deliver some rather crushing home truths to his assembled loved ones it seems as though Matthew might have hit rock bottom The truth however is that he has some way to go yet With forensic precision and mordant wit Matthew unpicks the threads that bind him a comfortable home in the suburbs a career spent trading futures and a life that bears little resemblance to the one he imagined for himself at twenty When he unexpectedly bumps into Anna (the one who got away) the stage is set for an epic unravellingDarkly funny Trading Futures forces us to confront how change like death is an inevitable fact of life feared by most it can transform or overwhelm us This is a brilliantly observed novel for fans of works such as John Lanchester&39;s Mr Phillips and On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwanIt also featured as Radio 4&39;s Book at Bedtime"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Trading Futures (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "&39;With his gallows humour and observational wit Jim Powell gives us a vivid portrait of a man in meltdown&39; Daily MailWhen I was small my mother showed me how to grow a carrot from a carrot She filled a jam jar with water cut the top off a carrot ran a cocktail stick horizontally through the stub and suspended it over the jar just touching the water In time roots sprouted and when they were long enough and strong enough the plant was translated to the garden and new carrots grew This was one of the many exciting ways in which I was prepared for adult lifeThis is Matthew Oxenhay at sixty a stranger to his wife an embarrassment to his children and failed former contender for the top job at his City firm Seizing on his birthday party as an opportunity to deliver some rather crushing home truths to his assembled loved ones it seems as though Matthew might have hit rock bottom The truth however is that he has some way to go yet With forensic precision and mordant wit Matthew unpicks the threads that bind him a comfortable home in the suburbs a career spent trading futures and a life that bears little resemblance to the one he imagined for himself at twenty When he unexpectedly bumps into Anna (the one who got away) the stage is set for an epic unravellingDarkly funny Trading Futures forces us to confront how change like death is an inevitable fact of life feared by most it can transform or overwhelm us This is a brilliantly observed novel for fans of works such as John Lanchester&39;s Mr Phillips and On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwanIt also featured as Radio 4&39;s Book at Bedtime"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Eye for an Eye (Jessica Daniel series) Paperback" |
| "In bestselling crime author Kerry Wilkinson&39;s Eye for an Eye DI Jessica Daniel is tasked with multiple investigations while facing demons from her past Seventeen years ago Damian Walker abducted five women because the voices in his head told him to Now he has been declared sane and is about to be released back onto Manchester’s streets with a new identity But within hours there is another attack similar to his previous ones Walker has proof it’s not him – but is he reliable and if so who is trying to frame him? DI Jessica Daniel and her chief are given a parallel task to the main investigation keep an eye on Walker – but that’s not all Jessica has to do Rock star Blaine Banner is playing a series of homecoming gigs but is convinced someone’s trying to kill him while a bride-to-be is picketing the police station demanding someone finds her missing fiancé All the while faces from Jessica’s past are watching and waiting Someone wants a word"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Eat Sweat Play : How Sport Can Change Our Lives" |
| "'I'd go as far to say that this book was a life changer for my health and fitness' Estee LalondeLong-listed for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award Sport's for everyone isn't it?Society has led us to believe that women and sport don't mix But why? What happens to the young girls who dare to climb trees and cartwheel across playgrounds? In her exploration of major taboos from sex to the gender pay gap sports journalist Anna Kessel discovers how sport and exercise should play an integral role in every sphere of our modern livesCovering a fascinating range of women from Sporty Spice to mums who box and breastfeed Eat Sweat Play reveals how women are finally reclaiming sport and by extension their own bodies for themselves - and how you can too'Anna Kessel's book should inspire a whole generation of women It ought to be on the school curriculum'Hadley Freeman"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Darkest Day" |
| "The Darkest Day is the first novel in the five part Inspector Barbarotti series from renowned Swedish crime author Hakan NesserIt's December in the quiet Swedish town of Kymlinge and the Hermansson family are gathering to celebrate father Karl-Erik and eldest daughter Ebba's joint landmark birthdays But beneath the guise of happy festivities tensions are running high and it's not long before the night takes a dark and unexpected turn Before the weekend is over two members of the Hermansson family are missing and it's up to Inspector Barbarotti - a detective who spends as much of his time debating the existence of God as he does solving cases - to determine exactly what has happened And he soon discovers he'll have to unravel a whole tangle of sinister family secrets in the process"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Solve For Happy : Engineer Your Path to Joy" |
| "Solve for Happy is a startlingly original book about creating and maintaining happiness written by a top Google executive with an engineer's training and fondness for thoroughly analyzing a problem In 2001 Mo Gawdat a remarkable thinker whose gifts had landed him top positions in half a dozen companies and who - in his spare time - had created significant wealth realized that he was desperately unhappy A lifelong learner he attacked the problem as an engineer would examining all the provable facts and scrupulously following logic When he was finished he had discovered the equation for enduring happinessTen years later that research saved him from despair when his college-aged son Ali - also intellectually gifted - died during routine surgery In dealing with the loss Mo found his mission he would pull off the type of 'moonshot' that he and his Google X colleagues were always aiming for he would help ten million people become happier by pouring his happiness principles into a book and spreading its message around the worldOne of Solve for Happy's key premises is that happiness is a default state If we shape expectations to acknowledge the full range of possible events unhappiness is on its way to being defeated To steer clear of unhappiness traps we must dispel the six illusions that cloud our thinking (eg the illusion of time of control and of fear); overcome the brain's seven deadly defects (eg the tendency to exaggerate label and filter) and embrace five ultimate truths (eg change is real now is real unconditional love is real)By means of several highly original thought experiments Mo helps readers find enduring contentment by questioning some of the most fundamental aspects of their existence"
Price: 11.49 |
| "All That's Left to Tell" |
| "What if you had the chance to re-imagine your past?Every night Marc Laurent an American taken hostage in Pakistan is bound and blindfolded And every night a woman he knows only as Josephine comes to visit him At first her questions are mercenary who will pay for his release? But when Marc can offer no name she asks him an even more difficult question why didn't he go home for his daughter's funeral?So begins a strange and yet comforting nightly ritual Josephine tells Marc stories about what might have happened had Claire not been murdered In turn Marc begins to tell his own in which his daughter is still alive Soon neither Marc nor Josephine are sure which stories are true and which are imagined or even if it matters And as they unfold - on a journey across America into the past and into a future that may never come - father and daughter start to find their way toward understanding each other once againLyrical seductive and utterly compelling Daniel Lowe's debut novel All That's Left To Tell is a story of second chances and the stories we tell to make sense of ourselves"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Monkey Puzzle Sticker Book" |
| "Poor Monkey has lost his mum! Join him and Butterfly as they search for her and meet lots of jungle animals along the way in this must-have sticker book based on the bestselling Monkey Puzzle Packed with games activities and hundreds of stickers this book is perfect for birthdays rainy days and school holidays - a great gift for any child Monkey Puzzle Sticker Book comes from the award-winning creators of The Gruffalo Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Collector" |
| "'A crime novel of the very first order' - David BaldacciIf you like Mo Hayder and Thomas Harris you'll love The CollectorJakey escaped with his life and moved to a new townHis rescue was a miracle but his parents know that the Collector is still out there watching waiting Clara the girl he left behind dreams of being foundHer mother is falling apart but she will not give up hopeThe Collector has found an apprentice to take over his family's legacy But he can't forget the one who got away and the detective who destroyed his dreamsDS Etta Fitzroy must hunt him down before his obsession destroys them all"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Giraffe and Frog Hardcover" |
| "A bold funny romp with zingy and colourful artwork from the award-winning Zehra Hicks Giraffe and Frog are going to the beach but where is it again? Giraffe is convinced of the route and sets off confidently striding ahead of Frog But when they arrive Frog knows that&39;s not the beach! Where&39;s the water? Where&39;s the sand? Can they EVER find the right way? Giraffe and Frog is a hilarious summertime caper that children will love complete with Zehra Hicks&39; trademark fresh fizzing carefree illustrations It will strike a particular chord with anyone who&39;s ever argued with a friend - especially about directions!"
Price: 8.49 |
| "There Is a Tribe of Kids" |
| "Winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2017Did you ever want to waddle with a colony of penguins? Wriggle with an army of caterpillars? Or march with a troop of monkeys?Legendary illustrator Lane Smith takes us on a colourful adventure through the natural world following a child as he weaves through the jungle dives under the ocean and soars into the sky Along the way he makes friends and causes mischief with a dazzling array of creatures both large and small - but can he find his own kind? Full of warmth and humour There Is a Tribe of Kids is a sumptuously detailed portrayal of wild childhood to be pored over for hours on endA witty and playful exploration of curiosity discovery and what it means to belong ideal for sharing with children of all ages Sprinkled with beautiful gold flecks and specially designed peek-through flaps at the front and back"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Reaching the Stars: Poems about Extraordinary Women and Girls" |
| "This feisty collection of brand-new poems is a celebration of the achievements of women and girls throughout history It includes poems about Malala Yousafzai Rosa Parks Margaret Hamilton Ada Lovelace Helen Keller Mary Shelley Edith Cavell and many more"
Price: 4.99 |
| "The Grass Memorial" |
| "The leaping chalk horse carved into an English hillside in the Bronze Age stands witness to centuries of human endeavourTo Stella it represents home - sanctuary from the adrenalin-fuelled highs and corresponding lows of her career as a singer Stella is tough and talented adored by every man in every audience but a loser in loveSpencer McColl is an American ex-fighter pilot making a last sentimental journey from Wyoming to the England of his mother's childhood and the white horse to pay tribute to the pastHarry Latimer sets off to the Crimea as a captain in the Hussars with a heart burdened by his undeclared love for his sister-in-law Rachel The grim reality of the battlefield provides a bitter contrast to Harry's memories of the tranquillity of homeStella Spencer Harry - each marches to the tune of a different drama Their stories are separated by many miles and generations but profoundly connected in ways they can never fully understand"
Price: 19.99 |
| "Charlie Cook's Favourite Book : Book and CD Pack" |
| "A special book and CD edition of the bestselling Charlie Cook's Favourite BookCharlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain who is reading a book about Goldilocks who is reading about a knight who is reading about a frog From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book of adventure! Charlie Cook's Favourite Book is both entertaining and original - a sure-fire winner from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler creators of The Gruffalo Charlie Cook's Favourite Book Book and CD Pack features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and finish and a story CD read aloud by actress Imelda Staunton making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans - big and small!Also available with redesigned covers are The Gruffalo The Gruffalo's Child Room on the Broom The Snail and the Whale The Smartest Giant in Town Monkey Puzzle and A Squash and a Squeeze"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Among the Lemon Trees" |
| "For fans of Victoria Hislop's Cartes Postales from Greece comes Among the Lemon Trees the debut novel from Nadia MarksAnna thought her marriage to Max would last forever Having raised two happy children together she looked forward to growing old with the man she loved But when a revelation from her husband just before their wedding anniversary shakes her entire world she's left uncertain of what the future holdsNeeding time to herself Anna takes up an offer from her widowed father to spend the summer on the small Aegean island of his birth unaware that a chance discovery of letters in her aunt's house will unleash a host of family secrets Kept hidden for sixty years they reveal a tumultuous family history beginning in Greece at the beginning of the twentieth century and ending in Naples at the close of the Second World WarConfronted by their family's long-buried truths both father and daughter are shaken by the discovery and Anna begins to realize that if she is to ever heal the present she must first understand the past"
Price: 5.99 |
