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Brisingr (#3 Inheritance Cycle)
Experience the bestselling phenomenon of Brisingr, now in a deluxe edition This deluxe edition includes deleted scenes, never-before-seen art by the author, and a guide to dwarf runes. Following the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors on the Burning Plains, Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, ha...
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with these three mesmerising stories of a young French eccentric named C. Auguste Dupin: 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Roget', and 'The Purloined Letter'. This edition reproduces the definitive text of these stories....
The Three Musketeers
"The Three Musketeers" has proved enduringly popular for more than a century and a half. Inspiration for many a movie and TV adaptation, this swashbuckling epic of chivalry, honour and derring-do, set in France during the 1620s, is satisfyingly peopled with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings,...
Our Australian Girl: Lina at the Games (Book 3)
It's 1956 . . . and the Melbourne Olympic Games have finally arrived The whole city is buzzing with excitement, and Lina can't wait to go along as a reporter for the school magazine. Now is her chance to prove to everyone that she's a real writer, and nothing could be more important--until Lina makes a ...
Hairy Maclary, Hide and Seek: A Lift the Flap Book
An interactive lift-the-flap book starring Hairy Maclary and Friends.Greywacke Jones was hunting a bee.But where was Hairy Maclary?Hairy Maclary is playing hide and seek. Can you find him?In this lift-the-flap book the loveable and mischievous Hairy Maclary is hiding from the neighbourhood cats. But the...
How to be a Pirate (Little Golden Book)
Sue Fliess; Nikki Dyson (Illustrator)
Ahoy, landlubber Come with me.Board me ship upon the sea Not a pirate? Don't know how? Ye can learn to be one now Little landlubbers get to earn their sea legs on a pirate ship amidst the goofiest pirates ever. There's lingo to learn (Gangway Blimey Yo-ho-ho ), a pirate look to choose (Pick a parrot...
Medusa's Butterfly
A box is left on Marcus' doorstep in the rain. Fussy Aunt Hester has told Marcus not to open the front door under any circumstances. But she's out - and just this once can't hurt ...can it? Except the parcel isn't embroidery supplies for Aunt Hester. Or fishing tackle for Uncle Frank. Whatever is in the...
Playing Big: For Women Who Want to Speak Up, Stand Out and Lead
'For anyone who feels they're being held back in their career, this is the book for you.' Marie Claire WHEN WOMEN PLAY BIG, WE MAKE THINGS HAPPEN Five years ago, Tara Mohr began to see a pattern in her work as an expert in leadership- women with tremendous talent, ideas and aspiration were not recogni...
Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell are My Keys?
This book is New York Times Bestseller. "A book with a thousand laughs entwined with unknown stories about some of the most popular movies of the past decades." (Steve Martin). "This book is kick-ass funny and truly unique. A Hollywood autobiography with only one wife, no rehab, a loving family and loya...
The Beach
The irresistible novel that was adapted into a major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The Khao San Road, Bangkok -- first stop for the hordes of rootless young Westerners traveling in Southeast Asia. On Richard's first night there, in a low-budget guest house, a fellow traveler slashes his wr...
Woman of God
St. Peter's Square, Rome. White smoke signals that a new Pope has been chosen. The world is watching as massive crowds gather in Rome, waiting for news of a new Pope. It's a turning point that could change the Catholic Church for ever, as one of the rumoured candidates, Brigid Fitzgerald, would be the f...
Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire (A Math Adventure)
Sir Cumference and Lady Di discover -Fracton numbers- while purchasing cloth and cheese at the Fracton Faire. While twofourths may seem like the same as one-half, in truth it denotes two parts of one-half, or two quarters of the whole. But the real mystery is the fact that items at the fair keep disappe...
Frame Innovation: Create New Thinking by Design
Kees Dorst (University of Technology, Sydney)
How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems. When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish only temporary fixes or some ineffectual tinkering around the edges. To...
The Terror: the novel that inspired the chilling BBC series
Stephen King hailed Dan Simmons' bestselling novel as 'a brilliant, massive combination of history and supernatural horror' and it's now a chilling 10-part AMC Original TV series from Ridley Scott. The most advanced scientific enterprise ever mounted, Sir John Franklin's 1845 expedition in search of the...
The Coddling of the American Mind - How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
Greg Lukianoff; Jonathan Haidt
The New York Times bestseller Financial Times, TLS, Evening Standard, New Statesman Books of the Year'Excellent, their advice is sound . . . liberal parents, in particular, should read it' Financial TimesHave good intentions, over-parenting and the decline in unsupervised play led to the emergence of mo...
Imaginary Borders ( Pocket Change Collective )
Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Earth Guardians Youth Director and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez shows us how his music feeds his environmental activism and vice versa. Martinez visualizes a future ...
Humour, Seriously: Why Humour Is A Superpower At Work And In Life
Jennifer Aaker, Naomi Bagdonas
Anyone - even you! - can learn how to harness the power of humour in business (and life). Some people think the workplace is no place for funny business. But the upside of humour for our careers is significant. A recent survey of more than 700 CEOs showed that 98% prefer job candidates with a sense of ...
Because He's Jeff Goldblum - The Movies, Memes, and Meaning of Hollywood's Most Enigmatic Actor
When did you first encounter Jeff Goldblum? Maybe as a deranged killer in his 1974 screen debut in Death Wish? Maybe as a cynical journalist in 1983s The Big Chill? Or a brilliant if egotistical scientist-turned-fly in 1986s The Fly? Perhaps as the wise-cracking skeptical mathematician in 1993s Jurassic...
Nests
A unique celebration of the architectural ingenuity of birds, by an acclaimed illustratorSusan Ogilvy started painting bird nests almost by accident. One day, while tidying up her garden after a storm, she found a chaffinch nest - a strange, sodden lump on the grass under a fir tree. She carried it insi...
All The Broken Places (#2 The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)
All the Broken Places is John Boyne's masterful sequel to his classic bestseller, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, taking a character from that novel on a journey to a place she never goes - the past. Through her story, Boyne explores the aftermath of the war and the effects of a lifetime of guilt. 1946....
The Gardener
The new novel from Salley Vickers, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Librarian and Grandmothers - a charming, heartwarming and beautifully designed Christmas gift!Artist, Hassie Days, and her sister, Margot, buy a run down Jacobean house in Hope Wenlock on the Welsh Marches. While Margot continues ...
The Right to Be Lazy: And Other Writings
Now in a new translation, a classic nineteenth-century defense for the cause of idleness by a revolutionary writer and activist (and Karl Marx's son-in law) that reshaped European ideas of labor and production.Exuberant, provocative, and as controversial as when it first appeared in 1880, Paul Lafargue'...
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