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Series: Taste and PlaceThe Design Hotels BookHardcover
Design Hotels9783791389066
$99.00ARCHITECTURE
May 31, 2022
A thrilling exploration of the world’s most innovatively designed hotels with a special focus on food.This influential reference work—revered by architects, designers, restaurateurs, hoteliers and creatives around the world— contains exquisite images from leading photographers and expert commentary from the world’s greatest food writers and culinary innovators.  Their stories take the reader beyond the dish, the kitchen and the dining room to explore the holistic connectivity between food and locality; its provenance and production; the people,... + Read More
This Big Golden Book is based on Disney Encanto!Disney Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just... + Read More
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Series: Queen ElizabethA Platinum Jubilee CelebrationHardcover
DK9780241593882
$23.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9
Jul 26, 2022
A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book that explores the incredible life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth, the longest serving British monarch, and how her historic reign has shaped the world.An official Platinum Jubilee souvenir that explores the incredible life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth and how her historic reign has shaped the world.In honour of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee 2022, this once in a lifetime history book for kids tells the story of a young princess who grew up to become our longest reigning monarch, and celebra... + Read More
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Series: Diddly SquatA Year on the FarmPaperback
Jeremy Clarkson9781405946537
$22.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Sep 13, 2022
Pull on your wellies, grab your flat cap and join Jeremy Clarkson in this hilarious and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the farm we’re all obsessed withTHE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER________Welcome to Clarkson’s farm.An idyllic spot offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bustling hedgerows and natural springs, it’s the perfect plot of land for someone to delegate the actual, you know, farming to someone else while he galivants around the world in cars.Until one day, Jeremy decided he would do the farming itself.After all, how... + Read More
The definitive guide to the making of the Prime Video smash hit The Boys, featuring exclusive insights into the origins, themes and production of the show from the cast and crew.The Art and Making of The Boys is a fascinating insight into the darkest, wittiest, most shocking series on TV – a pitch-black satire of superheroes and corporate America based on the classic comic books. It’s packed with eye-popping exclusive art, behind-the-scenes photography, and interviews with the cast and crew detailing how and why The Boys came to our screens. It... + Read More
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Series: No Dandy, No FunPaperback
Hans-Christian Dany9783956795619
$27.95ART
Nov 07, 2023
A cultural examination of the enigmatically iconic figure of the Dandy, both in history and as a figure for the future.No sooner had the first Dandy entered the scene at the beginning of the nineteenth century than he was declared dead. This enigmatic yet immediately iconic figure would remake an entrance again and again in the decades that followed. Like an elegant harbinger, Dandys arrive in times of crisis when societies are undergoing transformation. Like the hands of a clock, their silhouettes become messengers of change. But they are cont... + Read More
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Series: Cultured Food for HealthA Guide to Healing Yourself with Probiotic Foods: Kefir, Kombucha, Cultured VegetablesPaperback
Donna Schwenk9781401972424
$33.99COOKING
Jul 19, 2022
If you’re having digestive problems or feeling sick and rundown—or if you simply want to feel better and have more energy—this is the book for you. In Cultured Food for Health, Donna Schwenk opens your eyes to the amazing healing potential of cultured foods. Focusing on the notion that all disease begins in the gut—a claim made by Hippocrates, the father of medicine, more than 2000 years ago—she brings together cutting-edge research, firsthand accounts from her online community, and her personal healing story to highlight the links betwee... + Read More
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Series: Life on a Knife's EdgeA Brain Surgeon's Reflections on Life, Loss and SurvivalPaperback
Rahul Jandial MD9780241461839
$31.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Oct 25, 2022
’It’s a brilliant book…There are lessons in every paragraph…Get it now.’ Chris Evans’Wonderous and wild. I loved this book’ James Nestor, bestselling author of Breath ’Moving, raw and unflinching’ Julia Samuel, bestselling author of This Too Shall Pass’Incredible storytelling’ Dr Rangan Chatterjee, bestselling author of Feel Better in 5____________________________________________________________________________How do you carry on when things go deadly wrong?When Dr Rahul Jandial operated on Karina, an eleven-year-old girl whose spinal cord was ... + Read More
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Series: The Psychedelic ExperienceA Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the DeadPaperback
Timothy Leary9780806541822
$22.95PHILOSOPHY
Jul 26, 2022
Years after the Summer of Love, the promise of the psychoactive 1960s—that deeper self-awareness and greater harmony can be achieved through reality-bending substances and practices—is close to becoming a mainstream phenomenon. The signs are everywhere, from a renewed interest in the therapeutic effects of LSD to the popularity of ayahuasca trips and the annual spectacle of Burning Man. The Psychedelic Experience, created by the prophetic shaman-professors Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Richard Alpert (Ram Dass), is a foundational text that ... + Read More
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Series: How to Be Better at Almost EverythingLearn Anything Quickly, Stack Your Skills, DominatePaperback
Pat Flynn9781637743317
$25.95SELF-HELP
Aug 09, 2022
Mastering one specific skill set might have been the key to success 20 years ago…but being the best at a single thing just doesn’t cut it in today’s global economy. Think about those people who somehow manage to be amazing at everything they do—the multimillionaire CEO with the bodybuilder physique or the rock star with legions of adoring fans. How do they manage to be so great at life? By acquiring and applying multiple skills to make themselves more valuable to others, they’ve become generalists, able to “stack” their varied skills for a uni... + Read More
The classic action-adventure manga of super spies and ancient relics that inspired the 1998 anime film and the 2022 Netflix Original anime series!An ancient alien civilization once hid artifacts of immense power across the Earth, and now the world’s governments will stop at nothing to seize those relics for their own nefarious purposes. Only the ARCAM corporation stands against them, whose special agents, the Spriggan, are the world’s last line of defense against the alien doomsday weapons. Equipped with experimental armor that grants him unmat... + Read More
An unflinching indictment of the horror and obscenity of war by one of our finest war correspondents.Drawn from experience and interviews by Pulitzer-prize-winner Chris Hedges, this book looks at the hidden costs of war, what it does to individuals, families, communities and nations.In fifteen short chapters, Chris Hedges astonishes us with his clear and cogent argument against war, not on philosophical grounds or through moral arguments, but in an irrefutable stream of personal encounters with the victims of war, from veterans and parents to g... + Read More
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Series: App KidHow a Child of Immigrants Grabbed a Piece of the American DreamPaperback
Michael Sayman9780525566236
$23.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Aug 30, 2022
An inspiring and deeply personal coming of age memoir from one of Silicon Valley’s youngest entrepreneurs—a second-generation Latino immigrant who taught himself how to code as a thirteen-year-old and went on to claim his share of the American dream.As his parents watched their restaurant business collapse in the wake of the Great Recession, Michael Sayman was googling “how to code.” Within a year, he had launched an iPhone app that was raking in thousands of dollars a month, enough to keep his family afloat—and in America. Entirely self-taught... + Read More
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Series: BEGINNER BOOKS(R)Dr. Seuss's Ultimate Beginning Reader CollectionWith 16 Beginner Books and Bright & Early Books
Dr. Seuss9780593646595
$207.84JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 06, 2022
Nurture a love of books and reading with this sturdy boxed set of 16 classic Beginner Books and Bright & Early Books—the ULTIMATE gift for Dr. Seuss fans and the perfect way to start a child’s library!Make an impression. Share the joy of reading—and of Dr. Seuss—with a young child and start them on the adventure of a lifetime! This complete collection of easy readers written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss makes the perfect gift for baby showers, birthday celebrations, and happy occasions of all kinds. Featuring all the Beginner Books and Bright &... + Read More
This highly acclaimed mystery tale about a young man teaming up with a handsome jewelry appraiser inspired a popular anime–and a manga adaptation (also from Seven Seas)!Richard Ranasinghe de Vulpian is a brilliant and enigmatic British jewelry appraiser. Seigi Nakata is a young college student. Their worlds are as different as can be, but when a chance encounter leads Seigi to hire Richard to appraise a family heirloom, it sparks a partnership that goes well beyond that one job. Together, the duo investigate jewelry-related cases and solve myst... + Read More
This lavishly illustrated volume features new paintings and works on paper by Brice Marden, with an essay by Eliot Weinberger.Published to coincide with a 2021 exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Brice Marden, this catalogue includes full-color illustrations of each work, as well as details of works and installation views documenting the exhibition. Portraits of the artist in his studio were taken by the artist’s daughter, Mirabelle Marden, and are accompanied by images of works in progress. Marden’s paintings evoke the daily and ... + Read More
For fans of Riley Sager, The Hawthorne School is a twisty psychological suspense about the lengths one mother will go for her child, inspired by present-day obsession with cults and true crime.Claudia Vera is overwhelmed. She’s a single parent trying the best that she can, but her four-year-old son, Henry, is a handful—for her and for his preschool. When Claudia hears about a school with an atypical teaching style near her Chicagoland home, she has to visit. The Hawthorne School is beautiful and has everything she dreams of for Henry: time to p... + Read More
The official art book for Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, presenting hundreds of pages of full-color art and an exclusive bonus item code! (NOTE: E-book edition does not include bonus item code.) This deluxe volume showcases artwork created during the development of the global hit game, featuring illustrations of the new jobs sage and reaper, new locations such as Old Sharlayan and Radz-at-Han, dungeons, trials, equipment, and more. Offering concept art, reference images, and messages from the artists, The Art of Resurrection –Among the Stars– co... + Read More
Grandes ideas, explicaciones sencillasDescubre la rica y compleja historia de los pueblos africanos y las luchas y triunfos de las culturas y comunidades negras de todo el mundo.Con personajes, movimientos y los eventos más importantes este libro reĂşne relatos de las ideas e hitos de la historia de la cultura negra. Presenta una visiĂłn general y accesible de la historia del continente africano y sus pueblos, desde las primeras migraciones humanas hasta las comunidades modernas y la diáspora africana.Contiene imágenes impactantes e infografĂas i... + Read More
Series: Your Gardening YearA Monthly Shortcut to Help You Get the Most from Your GardenHardcover
DK9780744073683
$25.99GARDENING
Sep 27, 2022
An easy-to-use, beautifully illustrated book to help you know the key things to do in your garden through 2023.Get outside and get ahead with this handy, helpful garden planner.How soon can I sow my sweet peas? When should I prune my clematis? What can I do to add plenty of winter color to my borders? Is there anything to do in January?Your Gardening Year 2023 is the book every gardener should have as they embark on a new year of planting, sowing, pruning, and growing. This easy-to-use guide is packed with essential tasks and top tips for every... + Read More
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Series: DK COMPACT CULTURE GUIDESReligiones del mundo (World Religions)Cultos, ideas y creenciasHardcover
John Bowker9780744064353
$34.00RELIGION
Sep 27, 2022
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Series: Air Volume 1Paperback
G. Willow Wilson9781506731711
$25.99COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Nov 15, 2022
A new edition of the first of four thrilling volumes in this mind-bending, Eisner-nominated science fiction mystery graphic novel series! Acrophobic flight attendant Blythe has just fallen for a mysterious traveler—who may or may not be a terrorist—and she’s about to embark on the strangest journey of her life.Searching for him, Blythe will crash-land into a web of technological conspiracies, dark politics and secret organizations. When she learns that she is the only person able to control flight and reality, with science so advanced it might ... + Read More
Dive into the world of the Secret Explorers and join them on their action-packed adventures in this four-book boxset collection.Meet the Secret Explorers - a band of brainiac kids from all around the world, here to take young readers on a series of fact-filled fictional adventures! Each with their own specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, these young globetrotters will teach kids that learning can be fun, encouraging them to become experts in something they are passionate about.  With thrilling narratives and plenty of humour, children will... + Read More
Scrooge McDuck and nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie are back in the 2017 remake of the classic series from Disney Television Animation, DuckTales! Now, find out about the making of DuckTales and read stories from the developers and cast covering every episode from all three seasons! The deluxe edition of the Art of DuckTales gives you all the content of the standard edition along with a slipcase that houses a gold-gilded version the book, an exclusive DuckTales Guidebook that contains expanded versions of the interviews with the crew and cast, an... + Read More
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Series: The Art of DuckTalesHardcover
Ken Plume9781506723648
$65.99ART
Nov 08, 2022
Scrooge McDuck and nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie are back in the 2017 remake of the classic series from Disney Television Animation, DuckTales! Â Now, find out about the making of DuckTales and read stories from the developers and cast covering every episode from all three seasons!Like Scrooge into the Money Bin, dive into this beautiful, oversized coffee-table book and read tales of the making of the series from developers Matt Youngberg, Francisco Angones, Suzanna Olson, and others. Join in on the adventure with exclusive interviews with the ... + Read More
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Series: Build Your Own LEGO Escape RoomHardcover
Simon Hugo9780744077131
$25.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12
Oct 11, 2022
Series: Cybersecurity for Small NetworksA Guide for the Reasonably ParanoidPaperback
Seth Enoka9781718501485
$53.99COMPUTERS
Dec 06, 2022
A guide to implementing DIY security solutions and readily available technologies to protect home and small-office networks from attack.This book is an easy-to-follow series of tutorials that will lead readers through different facets of protecting household or small-business networks from cyber attacks. You’ll learn how to use pfSense to build a firewall, lock down wireless, segment a network into protected zones, configure a VPN (virtual private network) to hide and encrypt network traffic and communications, set up proxies to speed up networ... + Read More
What impact are we having on global warming? Does a more sustainable way of living hold the answer to climate change and the other environmental problems facing our planet?How We’re F***ing Up Our Planet charts the dramatic explosion of human population and consumption. Using the latest scientific evidence and simple graphics, this wide-ranging and accessible book reveals how our growing use of energy, our increasing demand for food and water, and the rapid expansion of our cities are affecting the planet. It examines the threats and pressures ... + Read More
Witness Eternia as you’ve never seen it before!This exciting tome brings you an all new look at the newest incarnation of Masters of the Universe, bringing an exciting sci-fi twist to the classic series.Featuring a behind the scenes look at all of He-Man’s allies, the evil minions of Skeletor, and the strange and alien landscapes, creatures, technology of Eternia! In addition, this volume showcases the creation process of all aspects of this show with never-before-seen material.Dark Horse Books and Mattel proudly present: The Art of He-Man and ... + Read More
An illustrated record covering all the major events and achievements in human history. Designed for history aficionados, trivia buffs, or anyone with a curious mind, Timelines of World History takes an innovative approach to the traditional, text-driven style of a date-by-date chronology. Tracing the progress of humanity from the dawn of history to the present day, the book follows major historical events, cultural milestones, the expansions of empires, and the inventions and achievements of civilizations. Important events are cross-referenced ... + Read More
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Series: The Listening Party Volume 2Artists, Bands and Fans Reflect on Over 90 Favorite AlbumsHardcover
Tim Burgess9780241586563
$40.00MUSIC
Dec 06, 2022
Sit back, relax, and relive the memories of over 90 more classic albums selected by Tim Burgess from his legendary Listening PartiesIn less than 2 years, tens of thousands of music lovers have pressed play at the same time as legendary musicians to share the communal experience of a Listening Party. Over 1,000 online events, fans and artists – from McCartney to Blondie, Joy Division to Iron Maiden – have shared insightful recollections, intimate conversations and behind-the-scenes revelations. This follow-up to the bestselling The Listening Par... + Read More
A superbly rendered puzzle book packed with colorful characters and picturesque locations from the Rick and Morty multiverse.Spend your every waking moment pouring over intergalactic variations of unreality looking for Rick, Morty, their friends, foes, acquaintances, and adversaries so you can avoid considering your own existence by confirming theirs!Presented by Dark Horse Books and Adult Swim, a confounding visual masterpiece like this is sure to please any fan of the Emmy® award-winning show, and draw the eye of attentive passers-by!
In the dark years following the war with the Covenant, the Spartans of UNSC Infinity represent humanity’s best hope against a growing tide of enemies that imperil all they have tirelessly worked to recover.Led by Commander Palmer, these super-soldiers are unparalleled warriors, but it will take more than raw combat skill and dogged bravery to keep humankind safe from the danger that approaches on all sides.From the rise of Spartan Commander Sarah Palmer aboard the flagship Infinity to the UNSC’s extraordinary efforts to stop the machinations of... + Read More
Salamandre is a sweeping, evocative graphic novel from award-winning artist and writer I.N.J. Culbard (The Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death, Everything, Brink, The New Deadwardians).Kaspar Salamandre is a bereaved young artist who is sent to stay with his enigmatic grandfather in a land ruled under an oppressive regime, where there can be only one loved one: The Emperor.In this land where flowers are contraband, music is illegal, and art is created in hiding, Kaspar discovers a world of art revolutionaries, espionage and the Secret Police.... + Read More
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Series: The Violin ConspiracyA NovelPaperback
Brendan Slocumb9780593315422
$23.00FICTION
Dec 06, 2022
GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK! • Ray McMillian is a Black classical musician on the rise—undeterred by the pressure and prejudice of the classical music world—when a shocking theft sends him on a desperate quest to recover his great-great-grandfather’s heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world.“I loved The Violin Conspiracy for exactly the same reasons I loved The Queen’s Gambit: a surprising, beautifully rendered underdog hero I cared about deeply and a fascinating, cutthroat world I knew nothing... + Read More
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Series: Who's Behind There?Board book
Giuliano Ferri9781662651366
$15.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 3
Dec 06, 2022
Kids will love the BIG surprises that await in this interactive board book, with an animal hiding behind each double flap. Guess each animal and see its true size unfold!Is that a scary tiger—or just a playful kitten? A reaching earthworm—or a chameleon grabbing a snack? A sea anemone—or a giant puffer fish? This interactive board book offers so much for little animal lovers, as each spread folds out twice to reveal a larger-than-life creature practically leaping off the page. Toddlers who love guessing games will be delighted by the magnitude ... + Read More
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Series: FragmentationHardcover
Marc Guggenheim9781506731391
$33.99COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Feb 07, 2023
With fragments of time and history invading our world and threatening human existence, one family discovers that their tragedy is at the center of it all.With a global scope and cinematic vision, Fragmentation is a mind-bending and thought-provoking graphic novel from Marc Guggenheim (Arrow, Trollhunters) and Beni R. Lobel (Batman: Arkham Unhinged) that dares to ask the question: Would you sacrifice the world for your family?
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Series: Train Like a Bodybuilder at HomeGet Lean and Strong Without Going to the GymPaperback
Erin Stern9780744034905
$25.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Dec 27, 2022
Learn how to get strong and lean without ever setting foot in a gym again!Everyone who strength trains wants to get strong, lean, and ripped, but not everyone wants to go to a gym to do it—gyms are expensive, crowded, and dirty. In today’s world, people are seeking a safer, simpler, more practical way to get fit and get strong, and also do it with the help of a proven expert. Erin Stern is an internationally respected bodybuilder with numerous awards to her name, including two Ms Figure Olympia titles and 14 IFBB titles. Her positive, inspiring... + Read More
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Series: DK ENGLISH FOR EVERYONE JUNIOREnglish for Everyone Junior English GrammarA Simple, Visual Guide to EnglishPaperback
DK9780744060188
$25.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9Nov 28, 2023
Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children ages 6–9 who are studying English as a foreign language (EFL) or English as a second language (ESL).Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar Guide apart from other language materials for children. Attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and precise explanations present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for youn... + Read More
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Series: DK SCIENCE OFScience of PilatesUnderstand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your PracticePaperback
Tracy Ward9780744064230
$28.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Dec 27, 2022
Explore the physiology of 30 key Pilates exercises, in-depth and from every angle, and master each movement with confidence and control.Did you know that a Pilates practice can help strengthen your core, improve flexibility and posture, and help reduce stress and anxiety at the same time? Backed by scientific research, learn how Pilates exercises benefit every system in the body. Science of Pilates reveals the facts, with annotated artworks that show the mechanics, the angles, how your blood flow and respiration are affected, the key muscle and... + Read More
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Series: The Mystery of the Golden FeatherA Mindful Journey Through BirdsongHardcover
Tessa Strickland9780744069891
$24.49JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5May 16, 2023
An enchanting story that takes children on a mindful journey by encouraging them to listen out for birdsongOne boy’s mindful journey allows him to discover the wonder of birds and their songs. When Felix finds a feather on his doorstep, he is eager to uncover what bird it belongs to. But the answer comes to him in a way he least expected it to: by simply taking a moment to pause, and listen to the music of the birds around him.Little ones are invited to join Felix as he stops to appreciate the present moment, and the wonderful natural sounds it... + Read More