The earth\'s oceans hold many wondrous surprises--be they the small, colorful \"critters\" off the coast of Papua New Guinea, opportunistic red demon squids in the Sea of Cortes, or naval wrecks in the lagoon of Bikini Atoll. In Fifty Places to Dive Before You Die Chris Santella has invited diving experts from around the world to share some of their favorite destinations, so ardent divers can experience

Liber Spirituum: A Compendium of Writings on Angels and Other Spirits in Modern Magick, Azoth Press has assembled a group of nine of the foremost writers in the field of ceremonial magick, representing a depth of devoted study and practical expertise spanning the Western Magical Tradition from the Greek Magical Papyri to the Solomonic grimoires, from the Golden Dawn to Thelema, from Theurgia to Goetia,

All the challenges in this entertaining puzzle book are the same. Fold the corner of the paper to a given dot and find the folded area. A small move of the target dot can drastically change the logic needed to find the solution to the challenge. The problems become increasingly complex as the book progresses, with possible solutions involving Pythagoras\' and similar triangles as well as trigonometry

The Daltons have forgotten who they are--even Averell isn\'t hungry anymore After a fellow inmate, having received a blow to the head, forgets his own name and is freed as a brand new man, the Daltons start pretending to be amnesiac in order to escape the prison. So as to test their supposed amnesia--and hopefully allow them to retrieve their memories should it be real--they are put in familiar situations:

* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture Acclaimed as \'the best book about Tolkien\', this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien\'s wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Hobbit and The Lord of The

Strengthen your spiritual, mental, and emotional health and reach your most audacious goals with three simple but power-packed words--from the New York Times bestselling author of Win the Day. \"A practical framework to be the kind of thoughtful, helpful force for good you always wanted to be.\"--Carey Nieuwhof, founder of the Art of Leadership Academy The best predictor of success in life, in love,

Agriculture is one of the oldest and most global human enterprises, and as the world struggles with sustainable practices and policies, agricultural chemistry has a clear role to play. This book highlights the ways in which science in agriculture is helping to achieve global sustainability in the twenty- first century, and demonstrates that this science can and should be a leading contributor in discussions

A companion to Still Lives--a Reese\'s Book Club x Hello Sunshine selection--this savvy thriller exposes dark questions about power and the art world and reveals the fatal mistakes that can befall those who threaten its status quo. Brenae Brasil is a rising star at Los Angeles Art College, the most prestigious art school in the country, and her path to art world celebrity is all but assured. Until

What happens when the living meet the dead? Every summer, in an isolated Japanese village, a celebration known as the Festival of Shadows takes place. The villagers are entrusted to assist the troubled souls or shadows of those who died tragically, and to help them come to terms with their deaths and find eternal peace. Born in the village, Naoko is a young girl doing her best to live up to the expectations

Life is full of mysterious adventures and surprises. Three teenagers across three generations experience different magical adventures, in which they go to other dimensions and another unknown planet, and meet robots, creatures, aliens, and an evil king and queen with magical powers. The adventure starts with the first generation, Catherine, a normal high-school girl, meets Alan, who is a panda transformed

Celebrate friendship with Coretta Scott King Award winners Eloise Greenfield and Jan Spivey Gilchrist!Drum is worried that summer will be a bummer until Dorene, Louis, and Rae enter his life unexpectedly. Together they embark on an unforgettable summer of discovery and creative play.With free-verse poetry perfect for reading aloud and inspired illustrations, this picture book by the legendary author/illustrator

In a good year aerobatics is one of the most beautiful sports imaginable. Pilots pull through impossibly elegant figures at hundreds of miles an hour. In a bad year no sport kills more of its participants. To fly really well and to win you must depart the land of the possible and enter a place of pure faith. In this stunning literary debut, Joshua Cooper Ramo has crafted a meditation on the seduction

Henry Chamberlain was one of the longest-term prisoners of war in World War II. Taken prisoner in the American surrender at Bataan in April 1942, he remained in Japanese captivity until September 1945. During three and a half years of imprisonment, as a medic he was a unique and unfortunate witness to the horrors and terrors the Japanese inflicted on their prisoners during the Bataan Death March and

Michel Goya\'s Flesh and Steel during the Great War is one of the most thoughtful, stimulating and original studies of the conflict to have appeared in recent years. It is a major contribution towards a deeper understanding of the impact of the struggle on the Western Front on the theory and practice of warfare in the French army. In a series of incisive, closely argued chapters he explores the way

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A new title in the ever-popular Drama Games series, Thomasina Unsworth (teacher at Rose Bruford College) presents over eighty energizing, instructive, and dynamic games for actors to develop their own performances--by working on themselves, their characters, and their connection to the

Healing You is a journal for reflection and expression to encourage you find your unique energy, personal strength and inner peace. For those times when negative thoughts, challenging situations and learned behaviours make everyday life seem difficult, writing things down can be a way to break down the emotional and physical barriers to healing. By breaking our silence and writing down our stories,

From the same brain trust that brought you The Rock Snob*s Dictionary, the hilarious, bestselling guide to insiderist rock arcana, comes The Film Snob*s Dictionary, an informative and subversively funny A-to-Z reference guide to all that is held sacred by Film Snobs, those perverse creatures of the repertory cinema. No longer must you suffer silently as some clerk in a \"Tod Browning\'s Freaks\" T-shirt