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Infuse a drop of magick into your everyday life. Writer, fashion alchemist and modern witch, Gabriela Herstik, unlocks the ancient art of witchcraft so that you can find a brand of magick that works for you.

Over four hundred original portraits capture extraordinary tattooed people from around the world, in New York, LA, Melbourne, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, London and Brighton.

An award-winning debut that vividly reimagines Uganda's troubled history through the cursed bloodline of the Kintu clan

The fascinating history of Christopher Columbus's illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father's flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe' Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the Year

This book offers essential guidance to parents of transgender and non-binary teens to help them support and understand their children. It alleviates common concerns parents have and gives advice on hormones and surgery, use of pronouns and how to transition socially. It also includes sample family letters, case studies and further reading.

SACRED REST gives a unique look into the physical and spiritual sides of rest. Sanctuary isn't simply a place; it's a state of being.

This book features fifty-six Victorian murder cases from the files of the Illustrated Police News.

An entertaining and engrossing collection of British customs, superstitions and legends from past and present.

A remarkable account of Nazi Germany at war and of one man's struggle against totalitarianism. Friedrich Kellner's diary unflinchingly charts the country's path to dictatorship and genocide and demonstrates just how much ordinary Germans really knew about the actions of the Nazi regime.

Arthur Machen is a significant figure in supernatural and horror literature, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This collection brings together his best horror tales with a full contextual introduction and which helps to illuminate Machen's place in the literary and cultural milieu of 1890s Britain.

A history of a century of women, punishment and crime in HM Prison Holloway.

A ground-breaking exploration of the chilling history behind an increasingly common diagnosis.

Con el apoyo de la investigacion cientifica y medica actual, la doctora Caroline Leaf expone un "cambio" en tu cerebro que te permitira tener una vida mas feliz, mas sana, mas agradable, en la que alcances tus objetivos, controles tus pensamientos e incluso seas mas inteligente.

This book explains the position of the rebels in Southeastern Ukraine. It follows the rebellion's fortunes after Moscow did not repeat the Crimea scenario in Donbas, analyzes the logic of armed struggle and the phenomenon of the Russian Spring, and introduces prospects for solutions.

Reinforce knowledge and develop exam skills with revision of key historical content, exam-focused activities, and guidance from experts as part of the Access to History Series. Contains exam questions with sample answers and examiner commentary.

American author, journalist, and activist Jane Jacobs was born in 1916 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She moved to New York City in 1934, where she became a journalist, writing for magazines including Architectural Forum and Fortune.

Published in 1994, The Bell Curve caused uproar. Herrnstein and Murray claim that intelligence is the key factor in determining success in life and that it is genetic and, more controversially still, that some ethnic groups are more intelligent than others.

This book is for students of Indonesian politics, politics of the developing world, of democracies, the Muslim world, and for those interested in the scientific study of voting behavior world-wide. It is assignable in undergraduate and graduate classes, and it will also be a valuable guide to policy makers and professionals assessing Indonesian and other democracies.