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Series: Wakeland Hell and Gone A Wakeland Novel Paperback Sam Wiebe 9781550179637 $24.95 FICTION Oct 23, 2021

A captivating new thriller in the Wakeland detective series that explores the depths of Vancouver’s criminal underworld. In one moment of public violence, everything changes for Dave Wakeland. When masked men and women storm an office building in Chinatown, leaving a trail of carnage, the Vancouver PI and his partner, Jeff Chen, find themselves caught up in a mystery that won't let them go. The police have a vested interest in finding the shooters, and so does the leader of the Exiles motorcycle gang. Both want Wakeland’s help. The deeper he i... + Read More
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Series: Answer to Blue Paperback Russell Thornton 9781550179675 $18.95 POETRY Oct 23, 2021

A masterful new collection by award-winning poet Russell Thornton. In “Greek Fire,” one of the poems in Russell Thornton’s astonishing new collection, the central image is of fire burning through water: “water is a bridge / for a fire to come into the world.” This image also illuminates the driving force that animates the poems in Answer to Blue. The stillness and quiet depth characteristic of Thornton’s poetry are here shot through with an irresistible vitality, a flame of mythic resonance. The past, both ancient and recent, exerts a gravitati... + Read More
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Series: The World According to Dogs An Owner's Manual Paperback Adrian Raeside 9781550179699 $14.95 HUMOR Sep 25, 2021

A unique look inside the mind of the family pet from bestselling cartoonist Adrian Raeside. We humans spend an awful lot of time thinking, talking and writing about dogs—and watching funny dog videos online. But have we really figured out these strange, hairy creatures that have invaded couches and beds around the globe? Fortunately, The World According to Dogs is here for you, sharing your pet’s unvarnished opinions about what you don’t really get about them. It turns out that dogs have a sense of humour when it comes to human antics and are w... + Read More
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Series: The Science and Spirit of Seaweed Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest Paperback Amanda Swinimer 9781550179613 $28.95 NATURE Oct 23, 2021

Sustainable Pacific Northwest-based seaweed harvester Amanda Swinimer describes the ecology, culinary uses, evidence-based health benefits and climate change-resisting potential of seaweed and shares highlights from her remarkable life beneath the waves. Related to the most ancient living organisms on earth, seaweeds are incredible and unique life forms, sharing qualities with both plants and animals, as well as fungi. They have been prized as a nutrient-dense food source for millennia and contain essential vitamins, minerals and fatty acids, p... + Read More
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Series: The Sea Among Us The Amazing Strait of Georgia Now in paperback! Paperback Richard Beamish 9781550179514 $34.95 NATURE Mar 27, 2021

The Strait of Georgia is a one of the world's great inland seas, a 6,900 sq km body of water lying between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island. Rich in history, teeming with wildlife and marine traffic, it is essential to British Columbians for food, jobs, travel and recreation. The sheltered waters of the strait are home to Canada's largest seaport and over two-thirds of the province's population. The Sea Among Us is the first book to present a comprehensive study of the Strait of Georgia in all its aspects with chapters on geol... + Read More
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Series: Dreamspeaker Cruising Guides The Broughtons And Vancouver Island—Kelsey Bay to Port Hardy Revised Third Edition Paperback Anne Yeadon-Jones 9781550179507 $49.95 SPORTS & RECREATION May 29, 2021

Anne and Laurence Yeadon-Jones, whose classic guides on southern waters have made them the coast's favourite cruising writers, weigh in on the fabulous cruising territory of the Broughton Archipelago. Volume 5 includes all of the familiar features that make the Dreamspeaker series so popular. Numerous charts and aerial photos clearly delineate the safest routes north into Queen Charlotte Strait and the myriad islands surrounding it. Laurence's whimsical hand-drawn maps expose the dangers and attractions of key anchorages among the maze-like pas... + Read More
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Series: Luschiim’s Plants Traditional Indigenous Foods, Materials and Medicines Paperback Luschiim Arvid Charlie 9781550179453 $29.95 SOCIAL SCIENCE Sep 18, 2021

Respected Cowichan Tribe Elder and botanical expert, Luschiim Arvid Charlie, began his education in early childhood, learning from his great grandparents and others of their generation. Luschiim’s Plants represents his dedication to the survival of the Hul'q'umi'num' language and traditional knowledge of plants for future generations. From the healing properties of qaanlhp (arbutus) to the many practical applications of q’am (bull kelp), the information presented in this remarkable guide shares knowledge of plants that Luschiim is familiar with... + Read More
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Series: On Her Own Terms Poems about Memory Loss and Living Life to the Fullest Paperback Carolyn Gammon 9781550179651 $22.95 POETRY Oct 23, 2021

Internationally acclaimed author Carolyn Gammon conjures a kind and unflinching portrait of her mother’s memory loss—ultimately revealing the love, joy and life which remain even as memory fades. Learning to speak in maybes—perhaps I told you? Were you there?—and to let a mother direct memory as memory vanishes, Gammon threads a path through time, bringing us into the heart and heat of a mother-daughter relationship that is changing as each day passes. That one day, may not offer “the pleasure of a daughter’s company, but only that of a warm ha... + Read More
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Series: Becoming Vancouver A History Hardcover Daniel Francis 9781550179163 $36.95 HISTORY Sep 25, 2021

A brisk chronicle of Vancouver, BC, from early days to its emergence as a global metropolis, refracted through the events, characters and communities that have shaped the city. In Becoming Vancouver award-winning historian Daniel Francis follows the evolution of the city from early habitation by the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations, to the area’s settlement as a mill town, to the flourishing speakeasies and brothels during the 1920s, to the years of poverty and protest during the 1930s followed by the long wartime and postwar... + Read More
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Series: Deep, Dark and Dangerous The Story of British Columbia’s World-Class Undersea Tech Industry Hardcover Vickie Jensen 9781550179200 $36.95 TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Oct 30, 2021

How British Columbia became an international hotspot for submarines, submersibles, Newtsuits, underwater robotics, Arctic sonar and a host of other cutting-edge undersea technologies. In Deep, Dark and Dangerous, maritime historian Vickie Jensen explores the fascinating story of British Columbia’s rise to become a world leader in the underwater tech industry. She profiles both trailblazing innovators and newcomers to the field, and traces BC’s colourful history and bright future as a front runner in the world of subsea technology innovation. Th... + Read More
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Series: Haunting British Columbia Ghostly Tales from the Past Hardcover Mike McCardell 9781550179552 $34.95 HUMOR Oct 30, 2021

Broadcaster and bestselling author Mike McCardell haunts British Columbia’s past in order to summon spellbinding tales of Western Canada. Reprising his 2013 bestseller Haunting Vancouver, Mike McCardell summons the ghost of real-life pioneer Jock Linn to provide hair-raising and humorous versions of what really happened during some of the formative events that shaped British Columbia. In Haunting British Columbia, McCardell’s ghostly narrator explains how Victoria became BC’s capital (spoiler, it’s all because Governor James Douglas couldn’t st... + Read More
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Series: Possessing Meares Island A Historian's Journey into the Past of Clayoquot Sound Hardcover Barry Gough 9781550179576 $36.95 HISTORY Nov 13, 2021

A fascinating account that links early maritime history, Indigenous land rights, and modern environmental advocacy in the Clayoquot Sound region by award-winning author and historian Barry Gough. Centred on Meares Island, located near Tofino on Vancouver Island’s west coast, Possessing Meares Island weaves a unique history out of the mists of time by connecting eighteenth century Indigenous-colonial trade relations to more recent historical upheavals. Gough invites readers to enter a dramatic epoch of BC’s coastal history and watch the Nuu-chah... + Read More
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Series: Avenue of Champions Paperback Conor Kerr 9780889714182 $21.95 FICTION Oct 23, 2021

Daniel is a young Métis man searching for a way to exist in a world of lateral violence, intergenerational trauma and systemic racism. Facing obstacles of his own at every turn, he observes and learns from the lived realities of his family members, friends, teachers and lovers. He finds hope in the inherent connection of Indigenous Peopls to the land, and the permanence of culture, language and ceremony in the face of displacement. Set in Edmonton, this story considers Indigenous youth in relation to the urban constructs and colonial spaces in ... + Read More
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Series: Standoff Why Reconciliation Fails Indigenous People and How to Fix It Paperback Bruce McIvor 9780889714205 $21.95 LAW Nov 13, 2021

Faced with a constant stream of news reports of standoffs and confrontations, Canada’s “reconciliation project” has obviously gone off the rails. In this series of concise and thoughtful essays, lawyer and historian Bruce McIvor explains why reconciliation with Indigenous peoples is failing and what needs to be done to fix it. Widely known as a passionate advocate for Indigenous rights, McIvor reports from the front lines of legal and political disputes that have gripped the nation. From Wet’suwet’en opposition to a pipeline in northern British... + Read More
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Series: Pebble Swing Paperback Isabella Wang 9780889714069 $18.95 POETRY Oct 16, 2021

A much-anticipated debut collection from one of Canada’s most promising emerging poets Pebble Swing earns its title from the image of stones skipping their way across a body of water, or, in the author’s case, syllables and traces of her mother tongue bouncing back at her from the water’s reflective surface. This collection is about language and family histories. It is the author’s attempt to piece together the resonant aftermath of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, which stole the life of her paternal grandmother. As an immigrant whose grasp of... + Read More
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Series: Ghosthawk Paperback Matt Rader 9780889714045 $18.95 POETRY Nov 13, 2021

Ghosthawk is a guidebook of imagination from grasslands to star fields to the weather of the poet’s body. Where’s home in the crises of ecological collapse and mortal illness? Where’s joy with constant pain, a future blurred by smoke? Carrying these questions, Matt Rader wrote down the names of the wildflowers he met in the mountains, canyons and woodlands of his home in the Okanagan Valley. These poems are what he learned, the directions as he can best describe them.
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Series: Deepfake Serenade Paperback Chris Banks 9780889714106 $18.95 POETRY Oct 30, 2021

In Deepfake Serenade, Chris Banks’s sixth poetry collection, irreverent charm, emotional distance and surprising hot takes leap off every page. He writes in the title poem, “Inside every one of us is a deepfake. A holy ghost,” suggesting people have a choice to feel either like sad imposters or, if they're brave, like survivors staring down a world both utterly familiar and strange. These poems, sometimes narrative, sometimes surreal, oscillate between these two extremes as they confront middle age, new love, renewed optimism and memories, all ... + Read More
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Series: None of This Belongs to Me Paperback Ellie Sawatzky 9780889714083 $18.95 POETRY Oct 16, 2021

In this vibrant debut, Ellie Sawatzky rustles the underbrush of identity, seeking clarity on the nature of ownership and belonging. Haunted and inspired by old boyfriends, girls named Emily, ancestral ghosts, polar bears and mythic horses, None of This Belongs to Me plots a young woman’s coming of age in a time of environmental and socio-economic peril. From rural Ontario to Kitsilano to Burning Man, Sawatzky inquires into childhood learning, girlhood learning, what is inherited, what is acquired, what begins to take form in the iridescent spac... + Read More
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Series: 2022 Planner A Year With Christ Hardcover A & N Media 9781950422784 $32.95 RELIGION Aug 31, 2021

The 2022 Planner: A Year with Christ is the perfect tool for Christians to organize their busy lives while keeping Christ at the center. Our planner was created to help you accomplish all of your goals, stay organized, make time for yourself and your loved ones, and stay grounded in your faith throughout the year. Features include weekly inspirational Bible verses, prayer lists, habits, checklists and more.
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Series: 2022 Planner A Year With Christ Hardcover A & N Media 9781950422791 $32.95 RELIGION Aug 31, 2021

The 2022 Planner: A Year with Christ is the perfect tool for Christians to organize their busy lives while keeping Christ at the center. Our planner was created to help you accomplish all of your goals, stay organized, make time for yourself and your loved ones, and stay grounded in your faith throughout the year. Features include weekly inspirational Bible verses, prayer lists, habits, checklists and more.
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Series: Skelton’s Casebook Skelton's Guide to Suitcase Murders Paperback David Stafford 9780749026981 $16.95 FICTION Sep 23, 2021

Skelton’s Guide to Suitcase Murders draws you into the world of Arthur Skelton, esteemed barrister of the 1920s and 1930s.
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Series: Blitz Detective The Dockland Murder Paperback Mike Hollow 9780749026233 $16.95 FICTION Sep 23, 2021

The Blitz Detective is a crime series set during World War II, when German bombs rained down nightly on East London, providing perfect opportunities for the local criminal fraternity.
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Series: Home Front Detective Orders to Kill Hardcover Edward Marston 9780749026998 $32.95 FICTION Oct 21, 2021

The ninth Home Front Detective novel, set in World War One
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Series: Cotswold Mysteries A Cotswold Christmas Mystery Paperback Rebecca Tope 9780749026424 $16.95 FICTION Oct 21, 2021

Christmas is coming to the picturesque Cotswold countryside, and the days are merry and bright at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has come to stay, much to her stepdaughter Stephanie’s delight, and the family are looking forward to the festivities. But things soon take a turn for the worse. A local family, the Frowses, find themselves increasingly harassed by an aggressive landlord and his overbearing new wife. When Beverley Frowse suddenly goes missing without a trace, Thea and Stephanie both feel they should help to investigate he... + Read More
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Series: Blitz Detective The Pimlico Murder Hardcover Mike Hollow 9780749026844 $32.95 FICTION Nov 18, 2021

Armistice Day, 1940. The nation remembers the Great War while a new and harrowing conflict rumbles on. The Blitz Detective, John Jago, must set aside his own painful memories to investigate a suspicious death in Pimlico, south-west London. The body of a young man has been discovered in an Anderson shelter, with two white poppies in his pocket. As the investigation progresses, Jago and his assistant, DC Cradock, find themselves knee-deep in Pimlico’s shady underworld and connections with Mosley’s fascist party. It will take all their skills to ... + Read More
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Series: Together Under the Stars Paperback Beryl Matthews 9780749027711 $16.95 FICTION Nov 18, 2021

October 1943. While working at an RAF base in Lincolnshire, Nancy Dalton has been holding a vigil for the Lancaster bomber pilots, whose missions seem endless and whose chances of survival are slim. But her watchfulness has not prevented her own pilot brother from failing to return safely. In the midst of mourning him, Nancy observes new recruits arriving to continue the war effort, among them charismatic Canadian Steve Allard.As the war drags on, the months ahead will be long and hard, with danger a constant companion. Although both Steve and ... + Read More
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Series: The Herring Mysteries Farewell My Herring Paperback L. C. Tyler 9780749027452 $16.95 FICTION Nov 18, 2021

L. C. Tyler has built up an excellent reputation with his crime novels featuring mid-list author Ethelred Tressider and his trusty agent Elsie
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Series: Fifty Miles Wide Cycling Through Israel and Palestine Paperback Julian Sayarer 9781911350903 $20.95 TRAVEL Sep 16, 2021

Ten years after breaking a world record for cycling around the world, award-winning travel writer Julian Sayarer returns to two wheels on the roads of Israel and occupied Palestine. His route weaves from the ancient hills of Galilee, along the blockaded walls of the Gaza Strip and down to the Bedouin villages of the Naqab Desert. He speaks with Palestinian hip-hop artists who wonder if music can change their world, Israelis hoping that kibbutz life can, and Palestinian cycling clubs determined to keep on riding despite the army checkpoints and ... + Read More
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Series: Is There Life After Death? The Extraordinary Science of What Happens When We Die Paperback Anthony Peake 9781398805453 $21.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Sep 01, 2021

"Peake's explanation of your immortality is the most innovative and provocative argument I have seen." - Bruce Greyson, Carlson Professor of Psychiatry, University of Virginia.Do you occasionally have that strange feeling known as déjà vu? Do you sometimes feel that you know what is going to happen next? Do you ever have a strong feeling that actions you are about to take are the right (or wrong) thing to do? All these perceptions may be everyday clues to your immortality. This book proposes a simply amazing theory, a theory that sta... + Read More
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Series: A History of Europe From Pre-History to the 21st Century Paperback Professor Jeremy Black 9781398802391 $16.95 HISTORY Sep 20, 2021

Leading historian Jeremy Black brings together the continent's common threads of history from the end of the ice ages until the present day. A History of Europe is a masterful narrative which takes readers on a journey through the vast sweep of European history. It examining events as diverse as the rise of the Roman Empire, the brutal Viking raids, the cultural explosion of the Renaissance period, the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the rise of consumer culture in the 21st century. These varied strands are bought together in a clear ... + Read More
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Series: The Book of Birthdays Discover What Your Birth Date Says about You Paperback Pam Carruthers 9781398809338 $16.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Jan 01, 2022

Astrology is an ancient and compelling discipline that encompasses astronomy, philosophy, psychology and mythology.Introductory sections on each of the 12 signs of the zodiac reveal personality traits particular to that star sign and information about the constellation itself.It is natural to look beyond conventional science for the answers to life's eternal questions, and ancient arts like astrology and numerology have a lot to teach.
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Series: The Essential Body & Spirit Collection: Tarot, Crystals, Auras Mixed media product Alice Ekrek 9781398812116 $51.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Jan 01, 2022

Makes an ideal gift for anyone interested in the divination arts.
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Series: The Essential Body & Spirit Collection: Meditation, Mindfulness, Chakras Mixed media product Julian Flanders 9781398812109 $51.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Jan 01, 2022

This delightful 3-volume box set brings together accessible introductions to spiritual healing practices, Meditation by Tara Ward, Mindfulness by Wendy Hobson and Chakras by Julian Flanders.Illustrated in full-color, these essential guides explore the history of these practices and how to bring them into your daily life, including relationships, career and spiritual development. Useful exercises, charts and diagrams are dotted throughout, making these books wonderful reference guides to keep coming back to. In Meditation, readers can learn... + Read More
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Series: Arcturus Gilded Classics Sherlock Holmes: A Gripping Casebook of Stories Hardcover Arthur Conan Doyle 9781398812239 $32.95 FICTION Jan 01, 2022

Offers the first novel-length story in which Sherlock Holmes made his bow, A Study in Scarlet plus 14 short stories featuring the famous detective.Handsome gilded edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's work, ideal for gift purchase.Sherlock Holmes has been adapted into several different formats, including the extremely popular BBC series, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.
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Series: Arcturus Classic Collections The Classic F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection 5-Volume Box Set Edition Mixed media product F. Scott Fitzgerald 9781398811850 $51.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2021

This handsome box set makes the perfect gift for any book lover.Fitzgerald remains a best-selling author worldwide.Many of Fitzgerald's works have been adapted to screen, including Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby (2013), starring Leonardo DiCaprio, and David Fletcher's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), starring Brad Pitt.
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Series: Arcturus Classic Collections The Classic H. G. Wells Collection 5-Volume Box Set Edition Mixed media product Herbert George Wells 9781398812130 $51.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2021

H. G. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is often called a "father of science fiction".This handsome collection features five of H. G. Wells's most important and beloved science fiction novels -- novels that changed the course of science fiction and fantasy literature and have delighted the imaginations of generations.Makes a delightful addition to any science-fiction fan's library.
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Series: Arcturus Classic Collections The Classic Jules Verne Collection 5-Volume Box Set Edition Mixed media product Jules Verne 9781398812147 $51.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2021

This essential five-volume box set brings together the classic works of Jules Verne. Jules Verne was one of the most imaginative writers ever to have lived and his novels set the stage for science fiction for generations to come. Filled with adventure, flights of fancy, extraordinary characters and brilliant inventions, the novels of Jules Verne are not to be missed. Includes: • Around the World in Eighty Day• Journey to the Centre of the Earth• Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea• From the Earth to the Moon • Around the Moon Presented with... + Read More
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Series: The World War II Collection 5-Volume Box Set Edition Mixed media product Nigel Cawthorne 9781398809611 $51.95 HISTORY Nov 01, 2021

A wonderful gift for any military history enthusiast.This collection not only covers notable battles but also life under the Nazi regime and the trials that bought the regime's figureheads to justice.
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Series: The Way of the Spirit Deluxe Silkbound Editions in Boxed Set Mixed media product Lao Tzu 9781398812093 $64.95 LITERARY COLLECTIONS Nov 01, 2021

Three volumes presented in a handsome box set.Makes a beautiful gift.
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Series: The Entrepreneur's Guide to the Art of War The Original Classic Text Interpreted for the Modern Business World Hardcover Mark Smith 9781398802377 $16.95 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Jan 01, 2022

The Art of War has inspired entrepreneurs for centuries and this guide explores all of the lessons aspiring business people can extract from this influential work.
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Series: The Tibetan Book of the Dead Hardcover Padmasambhava 9781398810242 $19.95 RELIGION Jan 01, 2022

This luxurious collector's edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is presented in a stunning gold-embossed hardcover with full-color illustrations. This classic Buddhist text has its origins in the 'treasure texts', said to have been hidden away by Padmasambhava, the Lotus Guru, in Tibet in the 8th century AD so that they could be revealed at an appropriate later time. As a funerary text and guide to the afterlife, The Tibetan Book of the Dead was read aloud to the dying or recently deceased so that they could recognize the true nature of the ... + Read More
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Series: Anatomy for the Artist A Complete Guide to Drawing the Human Body Paperback Jennifer Crouch 9781839406812 $25.95 ART Jun 15, 2022

This art reference book will enhance the drawing techniques of artists at every level.Demonstrates how to achieve mastery of anatomy through careful, knowledgeable articulation of the muscles and bones lying beneath the skin.Concise instructions lead artists one step at a time through the techniques required in rendering human anatomy convincingly.
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Series: Essential Knots Kit Includes Instructional Book, 48 Knot Tying Flash Cards and 2 Practice Ropes Paperback Andrew Adamides 9781398808782 $32.95 SPORTS & RECREATION Nov 30, 2021

It will help develop a skill that can be essential to the safety and enjoyment of activities such as climbing, sailing, hiking and fishing.Makes a great gift for all adventurers or anyone who likes the outdoors.
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Series: Arcturus Gilded Classics H. P. Lovecraft: Tales of Terror Hardcover H. P. Lovecraft 9781398812123 $32.95 FICTION Jan 01, 2022

This deluxe gilded hardback edition brings together the most celebrated fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. Said to be inspired by his own nightmares, Lovecraft's writing astounds and terrifies in equal measure. His writings marry gothic horror with cosmic fantasy, from his early macabre stories to his tales of the dreamlands, and of course, his famous Cthulhu novellas, and have influenced authors from Stephen King to Neil Gaiman.This gift edition is presented with a silver embossed cover design, gilded page edges and magnificent illustrations by... + Read More
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Series: Essential Guitar Chords Paperback Paul Roland 9781398808812 $32.95 MUSIC Nov 30, 2021

Guitar Chords is a step-by-step companion to the guitar and introduces most useful chords you could find and then describes how to use them. Chords are arranged by key, by type and by musical style for easy reference, and they are accompanied by clear guitar neck diagrams which mean that you don't have to be able to read a note of music! In addition to the chord dictionary, it includes a clear guide to how those chords can best be applied to create distinct types of music. Short supplementary sections reveal the secrets of the most succe... + Read More
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Series: The Gratitude Journal Create Words and Images on a Thankful Path to Daily Joy Paperback Lisa Dyer 9781398809482 $16.95 SELF-HELP Jul 30, 2022

Science shows that expressing gratitude is the key to creating happiness.This journal is the best way to develop positivity, mindfulness and happiness, just by investing few minutes a day.
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Series: Pendulums Complete Divination Kit A Pendulum, 8 Divining Charts and a 128-Page Illustrated Book Paperback Emily Anderson 9781398808546 $32.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Nov 20, 2021

This deluxe gift set contains everything readers need to know about pendulums and how to use them.
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Series: I Ching Complete Divination Kit A 3-Coin Set, 64 Hexagram Cards and Instruction Guide Paperback Emily Anderson 9781398808539 $32.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Nov 20, 2021

This deluxe gift set contains everything readers need to know about the I Ching and how to use it.It provides simple instructions on making consultations and applying the information given to recognise and resolve anxieties.I Ching is mentioned in popular TV shows, such as The Man in the High Castle (Amazon) and His Dark Materials (BBC).
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Series: The Ultimate Guide to Drawing Skills & Inspiration for Every Artist Paperback Barrington Barber 9781839407673 $35.95 ART Feb 20, 2022

This comprehensive 600+ page guide covers everything aspiring artists need to know.Written by bestselling author Barrington Barber, who brings his many years of experience as a commercial illustrator and fine artist to his art instruction books.While depicting the human form, this title does not contain full frontal nudity.
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Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics The Picture of Dorian Gray Hardcover Oscar Wilde 9781398812178 $16.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2022

A luxurious gift edition of Oscar Wilde's classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, presented with gold foil embossing and gilded page edges. In this cautionary tale, the handsome Dorian Gray wishes that his portrait should age rather than himself, and then launches on a life of excess and depravity, with shocking consequences. This timeless novel about the frailty of human beauty and sensual experience and the futility of vanity remains as powerful today as when it was first published in 1891.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beau... + Read More
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Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics Pride and Prejudice Hardcover Jane Austen 9781398812185 $16.95 FICTION Oct 30, 2022

Makes a lovely gift for any Jane Austen fan.Pride and Prejudice has consistently appeared near the top of lists of "most-loved books" among literary scholars and the reading public.For more than a century, dramatic adaptations, reprints, unofficial sequels, films, and TV versions of Pride and Prejudice have portrayed the memorable characters and themes of the novel, reaching mass audiences.Pride and Prejudice is one of Five Books most recommended books with philosophers, literary scholars, authors and journalists citing it as an influential text.
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Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics The Hound of the Baskervilles Hardcover Arthur Conan Doyle 9781398812192 $16.95 FICTION Oct 30, 2022

One of the most popular crime stories of all time, by a master of his craft.Film and television adaptations ensure a popular interest in this iconic detective.The Hound of Baskervilles is on the BBC's list of Novels That Shaped Our World (2019).
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Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics Wuthering Heights Hardcover Emily Brönte 9781398812208 $16.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2022

Wuthering Heights is considered by many as one of the greatest romantic novels ever written.It has inspired an array of adaptations across several media, including English singer-songwriter Kate Bush's song of the same name.Makes a lovely gift for any Emily Bronte fan.
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Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics Frankenstein Hardcover Mary Shelley 9781398812215 $16.95 FICTION Nov 01, 2022

Widely regarded as the first example of a science fiction novel.The inspiration for a whole genre of horror stories and, later, films.Perfect as a gift for lovers of horror/science fiction - or for those who just appreciate classic fiction.Frankenstein is on the BBC's list of Novels That Shaped Our World (2019).
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Series: Just Draw! Faces in 15 Minutes Paperback Susie Hodge 9781838576158 $16.95 ART Nov 15, 2021

This book takes a highly visual and practical approach to drawing, featuring step-by-step instructions for each art project.This book includes in-depth information on specific facial features as well as detailed, step-by-step exercises that explore ways to develop complete portraits.
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Series: Arcturus Inner Self Guides Reincarnation Remarkable Stories of People who Recall Past Lives Paperback Paul Roland 9781398809222 $16.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Sep 01, 2021

The idea of rebirth is at the heart of many religions and philosophies and discovering the truths about our past lives can help us understand who we are today. In this fascinating book, Paul Roland delves into the fascinating mysteries of reincarnation. Here you will find an array of captivating stories of people who have remembered their previous lives, ranging from children able to identify long-dead relatives to sisters who could remember how they died to a man who vividly remembers his time as a Confederate colonel in the American Civil War... + Read More
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Series: 10,000 Dreams Interpreted How to Use Your Dreams to Enhance Your Life and Relationships Paperback Pamela Ball 9781398805460 $19.95 SELF-HELP Sep 01, 2021

The most authoritative and comprehensive book available on dreaming, written by leading dream interpreter Pamela Ball. Enter the fascinating world of dreams, their mysteries, their meanings: to dream of a bird flying freely represents hopes and aspirations; to dream of winter means a time in life that is not fruitful; to be visited by someone in a dream can mean that there is information, warmth, or love available; to be searching in a dream is an attempt to find an answer to a problem. These are just a few of the 10,000 dream images and interp... + Read More
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Series: Arcturus Inner Self Guides I Ching Walking Your Path, Creating Your Future Paperback Hilary Barrett 9781398809215 $16.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Oct 01, 2021

I Ching has exerted a living influence in China for 3,000 years, and interest in it has been rapidly spreading in the West.
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Series: Arcturus Inner Self Guides The Power of Coincidence The Mysterious Role of Synchronicity in Shaping Our Lives Paperback Frank Joseph 9781398809253 $16.95 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Sep 01, 2021

23,870 words.
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Series: Arcturus Classic Collections The Classic Charles Dickens Collection 6-Volume Box Set Edition Mixed media product Charles Dickens 9781398809703 $51.95 FICTION Sep 01, 2021

This handsome 5-volume boxset brings together Charles Dickens' best-known works in collectible paperback editions. Readers can revel in Dickens' masterful atmospheric descriptions of Victorian London as they encounter some of the novelist's most enduring and best-loved characters, from Fagin to Scrooge and Miss Havisham. These intricately plotted masterpieces will provide reader with hours of pleasure. Includes: • Oliver Twist • A Christmas Carol • Hard Times • A Tale of Two Cities • Great Expectations • Northanger Abbey Together, these com... + Read More