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A guide to the art of seduction.

'Radical Acceptance offers us an invitation to embrace ourselves with all our pain, fear and anxieties, and to step lightly yet firmly on the path of understanding and compassion. Please enjoy this nourishing and healing book.' Thich Nhat HanhIn the West, most of us have suffered the fear of not being 'good enough', feeling insecure about our appearance, our sexuality, our intelligence, our spiritual progress or - often most importantly - being worthy of love. When these feelings of insufficiency or self-aversion are strong, we fear abandonment and rejection. Many people have already found the Buddhist perspective on our emotional life to be extremely valuable - and this book will be a major practical contribution to the subject.

Stephen Mitchell's much praised translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, with its message of balance and harmony in living, is accompanied by a selection of ancient Chinese paintings.

Baking Yesteryear is a delightful culinary journey penned by the talented B. Dylan Hollis. Published in 2023 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd., this book is a must-have for all baking enthusiasts. The book takes the reader back in time, exploring the traditional baking methods of yesteryears. B. Dylan Hollis, a renowned author in the genre of cookbooks, beautifully intertwines history and baking, providing a unique perspective on the evolution of baking techniques. The recipes in the book are not just a set of instructions, but a story told through the author's engaging writing style. Baking Yesteryear is more than just a cookbook; it's a celebration of the art of baking. Published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd., known for their high-quality publications, this book is a valuable addition to any kitchen library.

Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series from TikTok sensation, Ana Huang!Read Twisted Games now for a steamy, angsty forbidden romance.She can never be his . . . but he's taking her anyway.Stoic, broody and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: protect his clients at all costs and do not become emotionally involved. Ever.He has never once been tempted to break those rules . . . until her.Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak that matches his own and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. She's nothing he expected and everything he never knew he needed.Day by day, inch by inch, she breaks down his defences until he's faced with a truth he can no longer deny: he swore an oath to protect her, but all he wants is to ruin her. Take her.Because she's his.His princess.His forbidden fruit.His every depraved fantasy.***Regal, strong-willed and bound by the chains of duty, Princess Bridget dreams of the freedom to live and love as she chooses.But when her brother abdicates, she's suddenly faced with the prospect of a loveless, politically expedient marriage and a throne she never wanted.And as she navigates the intricacies - and treacheries - of her new role, she must also hide her desire for a man she can't have.Her bodyguard.Her protector.Her ultimate ruin.Unexpected and forbidden, theirs is a love that could destroy a kingdom . . . and doom them both.Twisted Games is a contemporary royal bodyguard romance. It's book two of the Twisted series but can be read as a standalone.Warning: This book contains a possessive alpha hero, explicit sexual content and profanity.

Introducing 'The Reverse Coloring Book (TM)', a captivating piece of literature penned by the talented Kendra Norton. Published just recently in 2021, this book is a unique addition to the literary world that transcends traditional genres. Norton brilliantly explores the concept of coloring, but with an intriguing twist. Instead of adding color, readers are invited to strip it away, revealing a world of imagination and creativity beneath. Published by the esteemed Workman Publishing, this book is a testament to Norton's innovative approach to storytelling. Written in English, 'The Reverse Coloring Book (TM)' is an engaging read that promises to challenge your perspective and ignite your creativity.

In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we know about ageing is wrong, and shares the surprising, scientifically-proven methods that can help readers live younger, longer.

A coloring book that takes you on an expedition through a jungle to discover a forgotten world of flora and fauna. Through intricate pen and ink illustrations, it helps colour-inners of all ages to explore an exotic rainforest teeming with creatures large and small such as: tree frogs and dainty hummingbirds, prowling tigers and playful monkeys.

Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes is a thrilling novel penned by the talented Scott Cawthon. Published by Scholastic US in 2017, this book has captivated readers across the globe with its unique blend of suspense and horror. The genre of the book is hard to pin down, as it seamlessly intertwines elements of mystery, horror, and suspense into a narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The story is set in the eerie and unsettling world of Freddy's, a place that will leave an indelible mark on your imagination. From the mind of Scott Cawthon, Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes is a testament to the author's storytelling prowess and his ability to create a chilling and utterly compelling narrative. This is a must-read for fans of the genre and a testament to the publishing quality of Scholastic US.

The newest title in the Welcome to the Museum series turns its focus to the heavens and explores the wonders of space.

Winner of the Reddit Fantasy Award for Best Debut 2018'The best fantasy debut of 2018' WIRED

"Just the thing for a cold winter's night between episodes." ?The Washington Post Book World "Fans of the show will undoubtedly enjoy the chance to read Jane's book in real life." ?Entertainment Weekly It's been a lifetime (and three seasons) in the making, but Jane Gloriana Villanueva is finally ready to make her much-anticipated literary debut!Jane the Virgin, the Golden Globe, AFI, and Peabody Award?winning The CW dramedy, has followed Jane's telenovela-esque life?from her accidental artificial insemination and virgin birth to the infant kidnapping and murderous games of the villainous Sin Rostro to an enthralling who-will-she-choose love triangle. With these tumultuous events as inspiration, Jane's breathtaking first novel adapts her story for a truly epic romance that captures the hope and the heartbreak that have made the television drama so beloved. Snow Falling is a sweeping historical romance set in 1902 Miami?a time of railroad tycoons, hotel booms, and exciting expansion for the Magic City. Working at the lavish Regal Sol hotel and newly engaged to Pinkerton Detective Martin Cadden, Josephine Galena Valencia has big dreams for her future. Then, a figure from her past reemerges to change her life forever: the hotel's dapper owner, railroad tycoon Rake Solvino. The captivating robber baron sets her heart aflame once more, leading to a champagne-fueled night together. But when their indiscretion results in an unexpected complication, Josephine struggles to decide whether her heart truly belongs with heroic Martin or dashing Rake. Meanwhile, in an effort to capture an elusive crime lord terrorizing the city, Detective Cadden scours the back alleys of the Magic City, tracking the nefarious villain to the Regal Sol and discovering a surprising connection to the Solvino family. However, just when it looks like Josephine's true heart's desire is clear, danger strikes. Will her dreams for the future dissolve like so much falling snow or might Josephine finally get the happy ever after she's been dreaming of for so long?

A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun, based on her 2013 TEDx Talk of the same name.'I would like to ask that we begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier men and happier women who are truer to themselves. And this is how to start: we must raise our daughters differently. We must also raise our sons differently...'What does "e;feminism"e; mean today?In this personal, eloquently argued essay - adapted from her much-admired Tedx talk of the same name - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century, one rooted in inclusion and awareness. Drawing extensively on her own experiences and her deep understanding of the often masked realities of sexual politics, here is one remarkable author's exploration of what it means to be a woman now - an of-the-moment rallying cry for why we should all be feminists.

Have you ever struggled with acne, oily hair, dandruff, dry skin, cramps, irritability, exhaustion, irregular cycles, weight gain, anxiety, insomnia, infertility, lowered sex drive, or bizarre food cravings and felt like your body was just irrational?' This title educates women about hormone health in a way that's relevant and easy to understand.

'One of the greatest books of a very great thinker' Michael TannerBeyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects traditional Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. Nietzsche seeks to demonstrate that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. With wit and energy, he turns from this critique to a philosophy that celebrates the present and demands that the individual impose their own 'will to power' upon the world.Translated by R. J. HOLLINGDALE With an Introduction by MICHAEL TANNER

Focuses on the Tarahumara, a mysterious tribe of Mexican Indians, who live quietly in canyons and are reputed to be the best distance runners in the world. This title tells their story while asking what the secrets are to being an incredible runner.

Homecoming, a captivating book penned by the renowned author John Bradshaw, was published in 1991. This engrossing piece of literature, released by the Little, Brown Book Group, is a must-read for any book lover. The genre of the book, which is a unique blend of intrigue and suspense, adds to its appeal. The narrative revolves around the concept of 'homecoming,' and Bradshaw masterfully weaves a tale that keeps the readers hooked from the first page to the last. The book reflects the author's prowess in creating compelling storylines that resonate with readers long after they've turned the last page. Homecoming is undoubtedly a testament to Bradshaw's literary genius and a valuable addition to the bookshelf of any avid reader. Published by the Little, Brown Book Group, this book is a testament to their commitment to bringing quality literature to readers worldwide.

The obsessive mastermind behind one of the decade's best-selling cookbooks returns with the definitive English-language guide to the science and technique of cooking in a wok

The complete Fleabag. Every Word. Every Side-eye. Every Fox. Fleabag: The Scriptures includes new writing from Phoebe Waller-Bridge alongside the filming scripts and the never-before-seen stage directions from the Golden Globe, Emmy and BAFTA winning series. 'Perfect' Guardian'Perfect' Daily Telegraph'Perfect' Stylist 'Perfect' Independent'Perfect' Evening Standard 'Perfect' Metro'Perfect' Irish Times 'Perfect' RTE'Perfect' Spectator'Perfect' Refinery29'Perfect' Catholic Herald'Perfection' Financial Times***HAIRDRESSERNO.(pointing to Claire)That is EXACTLY what she asked for.FLEABAGNo it's not. We want compensation.HAIRDRESSERClaire?CLAIREI've got two important meetings and I look like a pencil.HAIRDRESSERNO. Don't blame me for your bad choices. Hair isn't everything.FLEABAGWow.HAIRDRESSERWhat?FLEABAGHair. Is. Everything. We wish it wasn't so we could actually think about something else occasionally. But it is. It's the difference between a good day and a bad day. We're meant to think that it is a symbol of power, a symbol of fertility, some people are exploited for it and it pays your fucking bills. Hair is everything, Anthony.

Mythology, a captivating book written by the renowned author Edith Hamilton, invites you on a fascinating journey into the world of myths and legends. Published in 2017 by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc, this book belongs to the genre that explores the timeless tales of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. Hamilton's storytelling is riveting, making the ancient tales come alive in a way that resonates with the modern reader. The book takes you through an array of stories, introducing you to gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters, all intricately woven into the fabric of human history. Mythology is a must-read for those interested in the influence of mythology on art, literature, and human thought. It's a testament to Hamilton's prowess as a writer and the publisher's commitment to bringing quality literature to the reading public.