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Series: The Figure in the Photograph Paperback Kevin Sullivan 9780749026615 $16.95 FICTION Feb 18, 2021

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In the forest of Woodstock an excited crowd waits for the first horse to pass the post, but the winning steed has an empty saddle, its rider lying in a copse with a knife in his back. While guests of the Sheriff of Oxford, Ralph Delchard and Gervase Bret inevitably find their attention drawn to the tragedy and uncover a startling truth.
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Bestselling author Edward Marston’s Domesday series is back in print after being unavailable for 20 years: classic series by major author with stunning new livery.
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Winner of the SAHR Prize for Military Fiction.
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Latest in Nadel’s gritty, original and timely series following private investigator Lee Arnold and his Muslim assistant Mumtaz Hakim.
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Series: Arcturus Science & History Collection 100 Great Artists A Visual Journey from Fra Angelico to Andy Warhol Hardcover Charlotte Gerlings 9781839404214 $21.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Nov 30, 2020

April 2020 marks 500 years since Raphael's death, who is featured in this book.This book showcases, in full color, the works of one hundred painters who represent eight centuries of the European tradition: from Giotto in the 13th century to Hockney in the 21st.Arranged alphabetically for easy reference, each artist occupies a double-page spread that contains a selection of pictures, accessible text and a biographical timeline.The secrets of the masterpieces revealed: does Van Eyck's Arnolfini Marriage portray a secret sadness? What political pu... + Read More
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Includes an A-Z of mindfulness.Utilizes expert content from experienced practitioners such as Leo Babauta.Part of a practical series of Mind, Body, Spirit books.Arcturus has sold over half a million copies of this series worldwide!
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Series: Elements The Essential Book of Chakras How to Focus the Energy Points of the Body Hardcover C.W. Leadbeater 9781838576356 $16.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Oct 01, 2020

Illustrated with the famous chakra drawings of theosophist Charles Leadbeater.Contains meditations for each of the seven chakras.Section on yoga poses for balancing each chakra.Arcturus has sold over half a million copies of this series worldwide!
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Father Brown is one of the best-loved sleuths from Golden Age of detective fiction. This handsome hardback volume collects four of his classic cases, presented with a modern cover design, dust jacket and gorgeous endpapers. Hiding behind his genial appearance, this priest-come-detective has a razor-sharp mind. Through his experience as a confessor, Father Brown has gained has an intrinsic knowledge of humanity's capacity for evil which makes him an expert at solving crimes. This gifted sleuth uses intuition over scientific method, putting hims... + Read More
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A companion title to Arcturus' The Classic Horror Collection, The Classic Science Fiction Collection and The Classic Fantasy Collection.Each of these titles features stunning 'aged-look' cover art and beautiful patterning on the endpapers.At nearly a thousand pages, this book is sure to have something for devotees of the genre and those coming to it for the first time. Makes a great gift!
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This uplifting color-by-number book explores the theme of happiness in more than 60 beautiful artworks. From cake shop windows to calming beach scenes, this heart-warming collection of images is perfect for the calming activity of coloring. The magic of coloring by numbers is that you don't have to worry about drawing from scratch or choosing colors - simply match up the numbered section to the corresponding color on the color-key and focus on completing the design. In this collection, the key has been placed on the back-flap and so can be fli... + Read More
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Simple cover design is inspired by 1940s wartime book covers.In early 2019 Alan Turing was named the winner in the scientist category of the BBC Icons series recognising 20th century icons he went on to be crowned overall winner.The Alan Turing Puzzle Books series has sold over 140,000 copies.
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From bright fields of tulips to elegant bouquets, this wonderful collection of over 60 color-by-number images celebrates the beauty of flowers around the world. Perfect for nature-lovers and budding artists, this collection allows you to create beautiful and sophisticated artworks with a little help. The colors have been chosen for you - simply match up the numbered section to the corresponding color on the flip-out key and color away!Designs include:• Beds of roses• Fields of lavender • A bouquet of wildflowers• Cherry blossom in a Japanese... + Read More
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. This richly illustrated deluxe gift edition presents Sun Tzu's The Art of War, the earliest-known and most famous treatise on military science. This ancient Chinese text provides tactical advice on war strategy and how to adjust your approach in ever-evolving situations. Despite being written over two thousand years ago, its shrewd and penetrating theories are used today as a source of insight into many areas of life, including leadership and corporate... + Read More
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Walden provides a perfect retreat from our busy lives through Thoreau's excellent writing.Henry David Thoreau's great work is a classic of transcendentalism that highlights the core of what it means to be American.Walden has influenced a diverse cast of people from Gandhi to Martin Luther King.
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This deluxe hardback edition presents Gibran's poetic masterpiece The Prophet, featuring gilded page edges, beautiful black and white illustrations and a foil-embossed cover design. The Prophet is a concise but deeply profound prose poem set in the city of Orphalese. Before leaving on a journey to his homeland, the prophet Almustafa imparts words of wisdom to the crowds, touching on occasions of birth, marriage, death and all of life's other milestones. An international bestseller, it has furnished individuals the world over with words of joy o... + Read More
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This book offers a practical approach to help readers increase their set point, and find a level of happiness above that which they would normally feel, and feel more satisfaction in life.Contains simple exercises that will train the mind to recognise and pursue happiness by concentrating on the fundamental things in life, and in doing so change the way we view the world.
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McSweeney's 62: The Queer Fiction Issue, collects absurd, bold, bleak, humorous, and astonishing works of fiction and art by queer writers of all orientations. Inside this luxurious hardcover, you’ll find stories about storm chasers and Colombian supermodels, about talking plants and DIY bands and camboys and encounters with the dead. Contributors include Bryan Washington, Eileen Myles, Kristen Arnett, Sarah Gerard, Juli Delgado Lopera, Gabby Bellot, Denne Michelle, Emma Copley Eisenberg, K-Ming Chang, and many more. Guest-edited by Patrick Cot... + Read More
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Veteran fashion journalist Elizabeth Holmes expands her award-winning Instagram Stories series, "So Many Thoughts," into a nuanced look at the style, branding, and positioning of the four most influential contemporary British Royals: Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, Kate Middleton, and Meghan Markle.Royal women wield a unique, quiet kind of power. They use their clothing choices and their styling preferences to create a visual brand that is at once aspirational and accessible, and to project a sartorial statement that encompasses their valu... + Read More
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