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The Modern Witchcraft Guide to Magickal Herbs
Incorporate herbs into spells, rituals, and divination with this all-inclusive guide to the benefits of using herbal magic in witchcraft.From creating potions to using dried herbs in rituals, herbal magic is a natural way to practice witchcraft. Herbs can be used in many different ways to help set the intention through every part of a witch’s process.In The Modern Witchcraft Guide to Magickal Herbs, learn everything you need to use the most powerful herbs and use them as an essential part of your practice. Including information on which herbs are best for what kinds of spells, how to use herbs in divination and rituals, and step-by-step guides to ma...
The Moments Journal
Take a moment to connect to yourself, love yourself, and have faith in yourself and the universe with this guided affirmations journal by popular podcaster and influencer Lexi HidalgoSometimes you just need to take a moment to remember who you are, why you're here, and what really matters.In this beautifully designed and soulful journal, social media sensation Lexi Hidalgo pairs affirmations with insightful prompts to remind you to stay grounded, embrace what matters, and surround yourself with people and experiences that lift you up rather than tear you down. Each page encourages you to dive deeper into yourself and provides reminders that you are ...
The Mommy Life
Laugh at the ups, downs, and silliness of mommy life with this collection of relatable illustrations that let you know you’re not alone.Do you live for nap time? Can you find a sippy cup among the plastic rubble in less than ten seconds? Do your typical wardrobe choices amount to t-shirts and black leggings? If so, you might be a mother of young children, and Gina McMillen is here for you.In Mommy Life, Gina offers her wry, fresh illustrations and commentary to remind you that you’re not alone. This book is the perfect refuge for when your three-year-old has a meltdown because you cut her sandwich the wrong way or the baby has decided naps are no lo...
The Monsters & Creatures Compendium: A Young Adventurer's Guide (Dungeons & Dragons)
The Monsters & Creatures Compendium: A Young Adventurer's Guide (Dungeons & Dragons)Jim Zub, Official Dungeons & Dragons LicensedPublisher: Ten Speed PressAugust 2023EAN: 9781984862471ISBN: 1984862472Synopsis: Discover the terrifying monsters and fascinating beasts of Dungeons & Dragons with this A-to-Z illustrated guide to all the creatures you might encounter during your adventures. In this single-volume collection of all the creature profiles from the first six books in the Young Adventurer's Guide series, you'll find the wild and wondrous creatures that populate the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Pore over profiles of dragons (...
The Moon Apothecary
Your lunar self-care guideFollowing on from Lorriane Anderson's (Seasons of the Witch oracle series author) best selling book Witch's Apothecary, Lorriane Anderson has created a book of unique moon-based spiritual self-care, beauty, and wellness recipes to invite both spiritual and physical nourishment into your life. The recipes take your personal energy, goals and needs into consideration. Use the intelligence of the moon phases to discover your deepest desires and learn how you can channel your intentions into everyday self-care such as lotions and creams, oils and sprays, comforting teas, cleansing soaps, ritual baths, and more. You can even lea...
The Mother of All Things
A daring novel from the acclaimed author of Those Who Are Saved: female rage, grief, and creativity collide in the present and animate the past, when a woman reconnects with her essential self during a summer journey, and discovers an ancient female world that offers parallels to her ownKept busy by her obligations as a wife and mother, art history professor Ava Zaretsky has little time to devote to her research and writing. Now tagging along on her film-producer husband’s shoot in Bulgaria for the summer, where she’s mostly solo parenting her sweet son and rebellious budding tween daughter, she has a chance encounter with her fierce feminist mentor...
The Mysterious Benedict Society
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages
The brilliant and beloved gang from the New York Times bestselling series is back—and ready to face new threats, dangerous dilemmas, and irresistible adventures. Some time has passed since the inimitable quartet of Reynie, Sticky, Kate, and Constance have had a mission together. But with the arrival of a new Society member—and a new threat—they must reunite to face dilemmas more dangerous than ever before, including the villainous Mr. Curtain and a telepathic enemy tracking their every move, not to mention a dramatically preteen Constance.The Mysterious Benedict Society is a modern classic, drawing comparisons to J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl, named a...
The Nerdy Parent's Guide to Raising a Nerdy Child
Raise the coolest nerd the world has ever known!Once upon a time, you were a nerdy child, and now that you're a parent, let's make sure your kid can be a nerdy child too! In a world filled with superheroes, wizards, spaceships, and magical telephone booths, everyone should be part of a fandom, and you can never start too early. This is for the parents who want to share their fantastical interest with their children in hopes that they too will grow up to become little nerds.With essential guides to fantasy, comic books, gaming culture, and more, this parenting guide will help engage your little one with crafts, games, and recipes based on their new n...
The New Rulebook
The bestselling, practical and inclusive guide to life from Instagram's favourite psychologist Chris Cheers.Take a moment and check in with how you've been feeling lately. Maybe a little tired, stressed or burnt out? All the recent upheaval and uncertainty has left many of us not only feeling exhausted, but also questioning who we are and what we want from life. Yet instead of taking the necessary time to process and answer these important questions, many of us are feeling pressured to just get back to 'normal'. But what if we want better than normal? The world has changed - we have changed - so when it comes to caring for our wellbeing, it's clear ...
The Night Hunt
From Alexandra Christo, the author of To Kill a Kingdom, comes The Night Hunt, a dark fantasy romance about a monstrous girl who feeds on fear and the Gods-cursed boy who falls in love with her.Atia is a monster who feeds on fear. As the last of her kind, she hides in the shadows of the world to escape the wrath of the unpredictable Gods. Silas is a Herald, carrying messages and ferrying the dead as punishment for a past he can’t remember. Stripped of his true name, he yearns to recover his identity.Atia would never dream of allying with someone like him, but when she breaks a sacred law and the Gods send monsters to hunt her, Silas offers an irresi...
The Nightingale Gallery
In the 14th century, when the prince and king die from disease, a terrible power struggle threatens the very core of Britain.In 1376, the Black Prince dies of a terrible sickness, closely followed by his father, King Edward III, in 1377. Nobles and Merchant Princes gather like wolves around the empty throne, and one of them, Sir Thomas Springall, is murdered within a few days of the old king’s death. Sir John Cranston, the coroner of London, is ordered to investigate. He is assisted by Brother Athelstan, a Dominican monk. Soon enough, they are drawn into a dark and terrifying web of intrigue.The first in a scintillating historical mystery series, pe...
The Odyssey
Trouble is brewing at the home of the hero Odysseus, who has spent years fighting in the Trojan Wars and is now captive of the beautiful nymph Calypso. Hordes of suitors to his wife have invaded the family house, and Odysseus' son Telemachus sets out to find his father. Freed from the clutches of Calypso after the intervention of Jupiter, Odysseus begins his epic return journey.The timeless themes of the Odyssey - survival, courage, loyalty and hospitality - have resonated with readers through the ages, making it the most enduring classic in western civilization.
The Official Blood and Ash Coloring Book
Bring the world of Blood and Ash to life—your way.From the desperation of golden crowns to the awakening of the Harbinger and the Bringer of Death and Destruction, this official coloring book invites you to journey through the captivating epic that began with a Maiden and a golden-eyed guard.Featuring over 50 stunning original illustrations inspired by the New York Times bestselling Blood and Ash series, this immersive collection captures the heart-pounding romance, fierce battles, and unforgettable characters that have enchanted readers far and wide.From stolen moments beneath a willow tree to vows forged in fire, step into the world of Poppy, Cast...
The Official Game of Thrones Cookbook
From the world of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire comes a collection of 80 delicious recipes inspired by the histories of Westeros, Essos, and beyond.For those who long to dine with the Dragonlords of Old Valyria or quaff a cup of mead with King Robert I, The Official Game of Thrones Cookbook unlocks the vast culinary world of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. Presented as the in-world manuscript of a Citadel maester, these eighty recipes take the reader on a delectable journey throughout the Seven Kingdoms, across the Narrow Sea, and back into the annals of history.The book is created by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel, who tends the...
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Official Knitting Guide to Halloween Town and Christmas Town
Weave magic into your knits with the first-ever Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas knitting guide, featuring more than 25 patterns inspired by the strange and creepy characters of Tim Burton’s beloved classic.Become your own mad scientist and knit to life the quirky characters and creepy costumes inspired by Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas.Inspired by the characters of Jack Skellington, Sally, Dr. Finkelstein, Zero, Oogie Boogie, the Mayor, Sandy Claws, and more, these patterns feature a mix of dark and vibrant knits and glow-in-the-dark yarn in celebration of the melding of Halloween and Christmas in this classic ...
The Official Peaky Blinders Cocktail Book: 40 Cocktails Selected by The Shelby Company Ltd
The Official Peaky Blinders Cocktail Book: 40 Cocktails Selected by The Shelby Company LtdSandrine Houdre-GregoirePublisher: White Lion PublishingSeptember 2020EAN: 9780711258716ISBN: 0711258716Synopsis: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of your favourite series by making delicious cocktails inspired by the world of Peaky Blinders, the hit drama seen on the BBC, Netflix and around the world! Birmingham Sour, Derby, Easy Dizzy ... this officially licensed book includes 40 easy-to-make cocktail recipes made from whiskey, gin and other tipples so that you can sip like a member of the Shelby clan. Featuring photography of the cast and settings from t...
The Orphan Mother
An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow of the South and A Separate Country.In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock--the "Widow of the South"--has quietly built a new life for herself as a midwife to the women of Franklin, Tennessee. But when her ambitious, politically minded grown son, Theopolis, is murdered, Mariah--no stranger to loss--finds her world once more breaking apart. How could this happen? Who wanted him dead?Mariah's journey to uncover the truth leads her to unexpected people--including George Tole, a recent arrival...
The Outsiders
Inspiration for the 2024 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical!Over 50 years of an iconic classic! The international bestseller-- a heroic story of friendship and belonging.No one ever said life was easy. But Ponyboy is pretty sure that he's got things figured out. He knows that he can count on his brothers, Darry and Sodapop. And he knows that he can count on his friends—true friends who would do anything for him, like Johnny and Two-Bit. But not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids whose idea of a good time is beating up on “greasers” like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect—until the night someone takes thing...
The Pale Horseman
The second installment of Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit BBC America television series.This is the exciting—yet little known—story of the making of England in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which King Alfred the Great, his son and grandson defeated the Danish Vikings who had invaded and occupied three of England’s four kingdoms.At the end of The Last Kingdom, The Danes had been defeated at Cynuit, but the triumph of the English is not fated to last long. The Danish Vikings quickly invade...
The Patriarchy Never Loved Us Anyway
A fierce and intimate collection of poetry that refuses silence and rejects shame. Written from the perspective of a queer woman moving through a world shaped by rigid expectations, these poems expose the quiet violences of patriarchy while reclaiming softness, rage, desire, and selfhood. With language that is both lyrical and unflinching, this collection reflects on what it means to exist beyond prescribed norms-to love openly, to feel deeply, and to choose authenticity even when it comes at a cost. This is not just a book of poetry-it is a declaration. A reckoning. A reminder that survival is not the same as living, and that living truthfully is, ...
The Perks of Loving a Wallflower
Fans of Bridgerton will love this “delightful” Regency romp (Julia Quinn, New York Times bestselling author ) named one of the best romances of the year by Entertainment Weekly.As a master of disguise, Thomasina Wynchester can be a polite young lady—or a bawdy old man. She’ll do whatever it takes to solve the cases her family takes on. But when Tommy’s beautiful new client turns out to be the highborn lady she’s secretly smitten with, more than her mission is at stake . . .Bluestocking Miss Philippa York doesn’t believe in love. Her heart didn’t pitter-patter when she was betrothed to a duke, nor did it break when he married someone else. All Philip...
The Poetry of Emily Dickinson
This elegant hardback edition presents Emily Dickinson''s best loved poetry, featuring a silver-embossed cover design, gilded page edges and beautiful patterned endpapers.A deeply personal collection of poetry, the raw emotion and mastery of Emily Dickinson''s poems cannot be denied. Her unique style, with its short lines, unusual punctuation and succinct nature, is quite unlike anything else.This collection of over 250 poems feature a range of subject matters, from love and death to beauty, isolation and the nature of time. There is something for everyone in this selection of poetry from one of America''s most accomplished writers.Includes:• ''Hope...
The Poetry of W. B. Yeats
This collection of masterful poetry demonstrates the extraordinary range and beautiful lyricism of Ireland's most accomplished poet, William Butler Yeats. The poems selected here cover love and regret, Irish folktales, beauty, politics, family and satire. From the romantic ideals of his youth to the innovative realist of his later years, this collection spans the breadth of Yeats' output.This elegant hardback edition presents over 100 of Yeats' best loved poems, featuring gilded page edge, a gold embossed cover design and beautiful endpapers.
The Poison Path Grimoire
A practical guide to the magical and ritual use of poison plant allies• Shares a detailed formulary, including rituals, magical correspondences, and recipes for working with the baneful herbs of occult herbalism• Looks at the plants of fate and the divination practices they support, love magic with poison plants, shadow work and spell work, the devil’s garden, and the use of nightshades as power plants for medicine and magic• Explores poison history, lore, occult toxicology, and the alchemical power of working with poisonExamining the art and science of working with noxious and malefic plants and fungi, Coby Michael discusses the occult properties o...
The Poppy War
One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time“I have no doubt this will end up being the best fantasy debut of the year...I have absolutely no doubt that [Kuang’s] name will be up there with the likes of Robin Hobb and N.K. Jemisin.” -- BooknestFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, the brilliantly imaginative debut of R.F. Kuang: an epic historical military fantasy, inspired by the bloody history of China’s twentieth century and filled with treachery and magic, in the tradition of Ken Liu’s Grace of Kings and N.K. Jemisin’s Inheritance Trilogy.When Rin aced the Keju—the Empire-wide test to find the most talen...
The Portrait of a Duchess
The scandalous women of the SOCIETY OF SIRENS are back with an explosive secret...their ranks include a duchess in disguiseOnce upon a time she married in secret...An activist painter of radicals and harlots, Cornelia Ludgate dismisses love and marriage as threats to freedom. But when an inheritance gives her the chance to fund the cause of women’s rights―on the condition she must wed―she is forced to reveal a secret: she’s already married. To a man she hasn’t seen for twenty years.Oh...and her husband is a duke.A horse breeder with a clandestine taste for revolution, Rafe Goodwood never expected to become a duke. But now that the title is his, he i...
The Power
In this stunning bestseller that inspired the Amazon Prime series, praised as "our era's Handmaid's Tale," a fierce new power has emerged—and only women have it (Washington Post). In The Power, the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family.But then a vital new force takes root and flourishes, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now have immense physical power: they can cause agonizing pain and even death. And, with this small twi...
The Power of Energy Healing
Energy healing is the practice of manipulating the subtle energy flow in your body to improve the way you think and feel. The Power of Energy Healing introduces you to the fundamentals and protocols of this practice, featuring a series of simple, step-by-step exercises you can do yourself to achieve healing tailored to your specific needs.Do you want to be able to control and eliminate stress without letting medication side effects take over your health and mental stability? Without or as a supplement to medication, you can learn to use your own internal energy to help heal yourself with practices that have been effectively implemented for hundreds ...
The President Academy
For a 16 year old in Etra, The Exam determines everything. Your score can catapult you into a life of privilege, or resign you to die in the long fought war. The stakes are even higher this year, when it is announced that The President Academy will be held. The nation's next leader will be chosen from the top 100 scores.Charisma Starr, a girl from a poor family, is shocked when she is chosen for the Academy. Her life changes as she is thrust into a new world, one completely different from anything she has ever known. And when the Academy is attacked it changes even more.Will Charisma survive The Academy? Will she become the leader of Etra? Will her ...
The Primal of Blood and Bone
In the shadows and flames, Primals will fall…And from the blood and ash, new gods will rise.In the thrilling penultimate chapter of #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Blood and Ash series, Poppy and Casteel face their most perilous challenges yet as old enemies rise and ancient powers stir from their slumber.Bound by love but driven by destiny, they must navigate a world on the brink of devastation—where every choice has deadly consequences. With their bond tested and their future hanging in the balance, the fate of the realm rests on the strength of their hearts and the power of the Deminyen. Don’t miss the final book sta...
The Prince and the Pauper
This edition of Mark Twain's classic novel features a suede-like custom cover with beautiful metallic foiling and a ribbon marker. A delightful story filled with wit and humor that presents a multidimensional view of social inequality during sixteenth century London. Follow the lives of two boys born on the same day but in completely different social circumstances. The story takes a satirical twist when the boys meet during a chance encounter. Envious of each other's life and seemingly identical in appearance, the boys exchange clothes and swap roles only to discover a series of unexpected hardships. Today, The Prince and the Pauper remains a treasu...
The Princess Bride Official Cookbook
"As you dish!"Few films have captured the hearts and imaginations like The Princess Bride. Based on the book by William Goldman, the 1987 film, directed by Rob Reiner and starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Billy Crystal, Andre the Giant, Carol Kane, Chris Sarandon, Wallace Shawn, Christopher Guest, Fred Savage, and Peter Falk is as universally beloved as it is quotable.Now, for the first time, The Princess Bride Cookbook: The Official Cookbook features more than 50 recipes for dishes seen in, and inspired by, the film, including: * Buttercup Buttermilk Scones * Hash You Wish * Farm Boy Breakfast * Six-Fingered Sandw...