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Paperback. Etat : Good. From Dustin Thao, bestselling author of TikTok sensation Youve Reached Sam, comes the magical YA romance novel When Haru Was Here.'It's magical how Dustin Thao can make you fall in love with having your heart broken' - Adam Silvera, author of They Both Die at the End After the death of his best friend, Eric Ly creates imaginary scenarios in his head to deal with his grief. Until one of them becomes real, and a boy he met last summer Haru Tanaka walks into the coffee shop and sits down next to him. The only thing is, nobody else can see him.Eric suddenly has someone to connect with, making him feel less alone in the world. But as they spend more time together, he begins to question what is real. Soon Eric is losing control of the very thing that is holding him together, and must confront his reality. Even if it means losing Haru forever.'Get your tissues ready, this is another heart-wrenching, stunning exploration of love and loss from Dustin Thao' Alex Aster, author of Lightlark. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A snake spirit transforms into a boy and must hide his true identity after falling for a headstrong prince in Legend of the White Snake. A lush, romantic retelling of the traditional Chinese folktale, by Sher Lee.'A fantasy that takes myth to another level' Ehigbor Okosun, author of Forged by BloodWhen Prince Xian was a boy, a white snake bit his mother and condemned her to a slow, painful death. The only known cure is an antidote created from the rare white snake itself. Desperate and determined, Xian is determined to capture one for himself and cure his mother.Soon, Xian encounters an enigmatic but beautiful stable boy named Zhen, and the two are immediately drawn to each other. But Zhen might just be the human embodiment of the white snake Xian is hunting. And as their feelings grow deeper, will the truth about Zhens identity tear them apart?'Deeply romantic and utterly captivating .' - Sarah Underwood, New York Times-bestselling author of Lies We Sing to the Sea. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. From Dustin Thao, bestselling author of TikTok sensation Youve Reached Sam, comes the magical YA romance novel When Haru Was Here.'It's magical how Dustin Thao can make you fall in love with having your heart broken' - Adam Silvera, author of They Both Die at the End After the death of his best friend, Eric Ly creates imaginary scenarios in his head to deal with his grief. Until one of them becomes real, and a boy he met last summer Haru Tanaka walks into the coffee shop and sits down next to him. The only thing is, nobody else can see him.Eric suddenly has someone to connect with, making him feel less alone in the world. But as they spend more time together, he begins to question what is real. Soon Eric is losing control of the very thing that is holding him together, and must confront his reality. Even if it means losing Haru forever.'Get your tissues ready, this is another heart-wrenching, stunning exploration of love and loss from Dustin Thao' Alex Aster, author of Lightlark. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Winner of the Financial Times Business Book of the Year AwardUpdated edition with a new preface from the author.The astonishing story of the people fighting to control the future of generative artificial intelligence and, therefore, the future of humanity. From award-winning journalist Parmy Olson.Two titans of Silicon Valley, Microsoft and Google, rushed to embrace artificial intelligence. Microsoft entered a strategic partnership with OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT. Google acquired DeepMind. Together, they now had the resources of the two leading AI companies in the world and, with it, the potential for unlimited riches.But what is the cost of this arms race?Who will win out between Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind) and Sam Altman (OpenAI)?And, as we outsource ever more to this technology, what will be left for humans to do?Featuring a cast of larger-than-life characters, from Elon Musk and Peter Thiel to Mark Zuckerberg and Sergey Brin, Supremacy is a story of ambition, exploitation and secrecy, as gripping as any thriller.With exclusive access to sources at the top of the industry, Supremacy is your essential guide to the history and the future of the greatest invention of our time.'Astonishing' Financial Times'A compelling warning' The Times'A riveting tale . . . Olson is a compelling storyteller' New Scientist. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Discover your next enemies-to-lovers romantasy obsession with The Beasts We Bury by D. L. Taylor, in a stunning silver-foiled hardback edition.In a world where dark magic hovers on the horizon, two teens must decide how far they will go to break the system that has them trapped."The Beasts We Bury captured me with its world of unique and terrible magic . . . Enchanting" - Erin BeatyMancella, heir to the throne, emerged from the mysterious Broken Citadel with a strange and violent magic: she can summon an army of animals, but only by killing them first.Silver is a charming thief who plans to manipulate Mancella in order to pull off a once-in-a-lifetime heist.When her father decides that Mance should kill a human in order to create an unbeatable spirit army, Mance realizes how much of a pawn she is in his world. As the deception and bloodshed continue to mount, Mance and Silver find themselves forced to make choices that will change the realm forever. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Start growing your own fruit, veg and flowers with this feel-good guide to planet-friendly gardening.Gardening expert and social media sensation Joe Clark of @joesgarden shares his useful and easy-to-follow guide on gardening to bring you joy, save you money and help the planet.Packed full of practical do-it-yourself tips and guides, you'll learn how to:Grow your own food in any space from window sills to containers and raised bedsEncourage biodiversity and attract garden-friendly insects and wildlife, including how to build your own DIY hedgehog hotel and rewilding tipsMake your own organic pest controls, plant food and rainwater collector so you can nourish your garden while being kind to the planet and your walletDiscover useful food sustainability tips, from extending the shelf life of your produce to avoiding food waste and preserving your foodFind ideas on gardening to improve your mental and physical healthWith beautiful illustrations and easy-to-understand instructions and growing tips, Garden to Save the World is the perfect book for budding or seasoned nature lovers who want to use their green fingers to make a difference. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'The tips and tricks are just brilliant' Jane Dunn, author of Jane's Patisserie101 eco-friendly home-hacks, tips and recipes from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle.One change, any change, will make a difference to our precious planet.We all want to do our best for our homes and the planet, but its often hard to find the time and energy to think of alternatives. Nancy Birtwhistle makes it easy with 101 indispensable tips, ideas and recipes that will help you to live a more eco-friendly life without giving up on any home comforts.This practical book is the ultimate guide to reducing your environmental impact while saving you time and money. Inside are tips and home hacks on everything from eco cleaning, upcycling and making the most out of your weekly shop to small-space gardening and creative crafts, plus a selection of Nancy's delicious recipes.Learn how to:Craft a five-day menu plan and eliminate food wasteUpcycle leftover soap to craft beautiful fresh barsMake your own household cleaning solutionsDevelop your own herb gardenAnd much more!Clearly explained, accessible and beautifully illustrated with black and white line-drawings, Green Living Made Easy is the perfect guide for anyone looking to pursue a more sustainable lifestyle but unsure where to start.'Finally, an eco-friendly home guide that's relatable and we can all follow' Sophie Liard, author of The Folding Lady. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth from tricky stains to descaling kettles. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning tips and hacks will help you take small steps that have a massive positive environmental impact.In Clean & Green, Great British Bake Off winner and Sunday Times bestselling author Nancy Birtwhistle shares the simple recipes and methods she has developed since making a conscious effort to live more sustainably, many of which are faster and easier than the go-to products and methods most of us use now.From everyday cleaning and laundry tips to zero-effort oven cleaner and guidance on removing tricky stains from clothing and furniture, these economical, practical methods are perfect for anyone looking to reduce their use of plastic and throwaway products.Nancy shares her tried-and-tested recipes for all-purpose cleaners, replacements for harmful chemicals that will keep both your home and the planet clean and green for future generations.'The book Ive waited all my life for' Kirstie Allsopp. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Fallen Gods is a Norse-inspired adult fantasy romance from Rachel Van Dyken, filled with ancient secrets and perilous desire.The world believed the Gods were myth and the Giants were only stories. They were wrong.The Gods aren't dead - they're merely sleeping, locked in mortal bodies, scattered across the world, waiting for the right spark to wake them. And Rey Stjernes father is the most ruthless of them all.He raised her to obey, to bleed, and to be his blade when the time came. Now, he's sending her to Endir University, a place steeped in ancient bloodlines and deadly secrets, with one mission: to steal back Mjolnir, the hammer of legend. If she fails, everyone she loves will die.But Aric Erikson wasn't part of the plan. He is the enemys heir. Distant. Dangerous. And the one person she absolutely cannot afford to fall for. He has closed himself off completely behind a wall of ice, but the more she is ordered to unravel him, the harder it becomes for her to remember where the lies end and who she truly is.Only a mission she never chose - and a man she was never meant to love - stands between her and a war that will decide the fate of the world.For fans of sexy romantasy and Neon Gods by Katee Robert, Rachel Van Dyken's Fallen Gods duology is a steamy, dramatic myth retelling.A must-read for fans of The Cruel Prince by Holly Black The MirrorFans love Fallen Gods . . .The chokehold this had me in was unparalleled I mean itI was absolutely feral so early onI loved the banter and dynamics between Rey and AricTheyre grumpy, guarded, feisty, and their banter is top tierObsessed. Devoured. Already craving more. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Unlock a world of dangerous fae, dark secrets and addictive romance . . .From the Sunday Times bestselling author Mary E. Pearson, The Courting of Bristol Keats is the first book in her debut adult fantasy series, filled with forbidden romance, deadly faerie curses and pulse-pounding action.Mary E. Pearson is the new queen of Faerie Stephanie Garber, bestselling author of Once Upon a Broken HeartAfter losing both their parents, Bristol Keats and her sisters struggle to stay afloat in their small, quiet town of Bowskeep. When Bristol begins to receive letters from an 'aunt' she has never heard of, who promises to help, Bristol reluctantly agrees to meet her and discovers that everything she thought she knew about her family is a lie.Her father might even still be alive. Not killed but kidnapped by terrifying creatures and taken to another realm the one he is from. Desperate to save her father and find the truth, Bristol journeys to a land of gods, fae and monsters.Pulled into a dangerous world of magic and intrigue, Bristol makes a deadly bargain with the fae king, Tyghan. But what she does not know is that he is the one who drove her parents to live a life on the run. And he is just as determined as she is to find her father dead or alive . . .Continue the epic romantasy series with The Last Wish of Bristol Keats. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich pulls back the curtain on the most volatile, complex, and bizarre corporate takeover in history: Elon Musks acquisition and subsequent occupation of Twitter.An excitable, high-octane account IndependentIn October 2022, Elon Musk marched through Twitters front doors after buying the digital giant for $44 billion. His takeover came with the promise of fundamental change, but nothing could prepare the company for the chaos to come brutal mass firings, an exodus of advertisers and blue-tick celebrities and a vicious battle for control.With unique access to Twitter insiders and Musks confidants, this is the astonishing story from all sides. Why did Elon overhaul Twitters blue-tick system, and how did it lead to the near-collapse of the companys revenue? Will Twitter now X survive? How has the constant negative press coverage affected Elon?With a wealth of hidden details, Breaking Twitter gives ringside seats to one of the most dramatic and compelling business stories of our time.Mezrichs books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane Evening Standard. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'The tips and tricks are just brilliant' Jane Dunn, author of Jane's Patisserie101 eco-friendly home-hacks, tips and recipes from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle.One change, any change, will make a difference to our precious planet.We all want to do our best for our homes and the planet, but its often hard to find the time and energy to think of alternatives. Nancy Birtwhistle makes it easy with 101 indispensable tips, ideas and recipes that will help you to live a more eco-friendly life without giving up on any home comforts.This practical book is the ultimate guide to reducing your environmental impact while saving you time and money. Inside are tips and home hacks on everything from eco cleaning, upcycling and making the most out of your weekly shop to small-space gardening and creative crafts, plus a selection of Nancy's delicious recipes.Learn how to:Craft a five-day menu plan and eliminate food wasteUpcycle leftover soap to craft beautiful fresh barsMake your own household cleaning solutionsDevelop your own herb gardenAnd much more!Clearly explained, accessible and beautifully illustrated with black and white line-drawings, Green Living Made Easy is the perfect guide for anyone looking to pursue a more sustainable lifestyle but unsure where to start.'Finally, an eco-friendly home guide that's relatable and we can all follow' Sophie Liard, author of The Folding Lady. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The heart-pounding sequel to the epic gods-and-monsters fantasy The Sleepless by award-winning author Jen Williams.Now get ready for even higher stakes, a love triangle that defies fate, and a quest that will test Elver, Artair and Lucian like never before in The Dreamless . . .The world has changed. There are new gods roaming the earth, and Lucian and Artair, two souls forced to share one body, are prime targets for their wrath.Between them both is Elver: a monster girl caught between the humanity that Artair brought back into her life, and the strange obsession that Lucian stirs within her. But she is no longer the girl that she was when they first met. Elver has been changed, too - in ways more terrifying than even she can imagine.There is treachery at work in their midst, and as the world teeters on the edge of chaos and devastation, the battle lines must be drawn before it's too late.Readers have fallen in love with The Sleepless.'I loved every page and can't wait for the sequel!''Fast paced and full of magic and monsters . . . I couldn't stop turning the page''I absolutely adored this story, the world building was phenomenal''A beautifully written fantasy YA story that had me hooked from being to end'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Wooing the Witch Queen by Stephanie Burgis is the start of a delightful, funny and seductive romantasy trilogy, set in a gaslamp-lit world where hags and ogres lurk in thick pine forests and genteel court intrigues can turn deadly . . .This is a warm and lovely story with a big heart Sangu Mandanna, bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular WitchesQueen Saskia is the wicked sorceress everyone fears. After successfully wrestling the throne from her evil uncle, she only wants one thing: to keep her people safe from the empire next door. For that, she needs to spend more time in her laboratory experimenting with her spells. She definitely doesnt have time to bring order to her chaotic library of magic.When a mysterious dark wizard arrives at her castle, Saskia hires him as her new librarian on the spot. Fabian is sweet and a little nerdy, and his requests seem a little strange what in the name of Divine Elva is a fountain pen? but hes getting the job done. And if he writes her flirtatious poetry and his innocent touch makes her skin singe, well . . .Little does Saskia know that the wizard shes falling for is actually an Imperial archduke in disguise, with no magical training whatsoever. On the run, hes in danger from Saskia's enemies and her new-found allies, too. So when Saskia finally discovers the truth, will their love save them or be their doom?Stephanie Burgis is a fresh new voice and I cant wait to see what she does next Ilona Andrews, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Kate Daniels series. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The instant New York Times bestseller'Extraordinary' Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical CandorYou know where you want to go. You know you have it within you. You just need the courage to do it.As a former Google executive and top career coach who chased an attractive stranger off the train and later married him Jenny Wood knows her way around courage. In this book, Wood shatters conventional wisdom about achieving your goals. She gives you permission to ditch your fear and chase after what you want, unapologetically.Wood reclaims nine traits from their negative shackles and teaches you how to apply them in a savvy and compassionate way to supercharge your success, whether youre trying to snag a promotion, launch a company or land a life-changing deal.Wild Courage will teach you how to be:Weird: Win as you or lose as who.Selfish: Be your own champion.Shameless: Beat impostor syndrome and self-promote with ease.Obsessed: Push, persist and perform at your highest level.Nosy: Get curious to network confidently and learn from others.Manipulative: Build influence with empathy and manage up like a pro.Brutal: Draw lines and stick to them. Embrace the power of no.Reckless: Err on the side of action and take healthy risks.Bossy: Steer others to success, even if youre not in charge yet.Wild Courage coaches you to smash through your fear of discomfort, failure and the judgement of others, to embrace your boldest self in pursuit of what you want.A fresh, fearless approach to achieving your goals. This book is both a guide and a cheerleader for anyone on a mission to make things happen Gretchen Rubin, bestselling author of The Happiness Project. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. *NO.1 Sunday Times Bestseller* *Instant New York Times Bestseller*Discover the high stakes, action-packed romantic fantasy hit of the summer! Featuring a relic-hunter searching for an ancient Fae object to restore the magic to her world - and the cold-eyed Fae captain seeking the same . . .Im going across the River. And Im going to save us all.Yaseema is a brilliant scholar and loyal servant of the Empire or so they think. By day, she catalogs the fae relics of her conquered kingdom. But by night, she reclaims the artefacts in secret, trying to restore magic to her dying land.When she finds the long lost key to cross the River into the fae world, a ruthless realm awaits her there, ruled by monsters wearing beautiful skin. Even the cold-eyed captain who sees through her lies isnt what he seems, and he is seeking the same lost relic as Yaseema: the crown of an ancient Fae Queen.To survive, they must work together to outwit ancient curses, battle creatures born of nightmares, and find a power that could resurrect their worlds. But as secrets unravel and loyalties blur, they face the greatest danger of all: losing their heart to each other.Perfect for fans of The Cruel Prince and The Mummy, this thrilling start to a fantasy duology bursts with dangerous romance, heart-stopping twists, and a heroine who dares to steal back her future. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. The first edition, with "First published 1992 by Macmillan Children's Books" on its copyright page. This book is in near fine condition, marred only by slight spine lean, and a light bump on the base of its spine. Its binding is sound, with no spine crease. Covers are unmarked and otherwise unworn, with bright gilt titles on its spine. Pages are unmarked and unworn. Its dust jacket, now protected by a removable mylar cover, is also in near fine condition: whole, bright, and unmarked, with a light bump on the base of its spine, but otherwise unworn. I will ship this book in a moisture proof zip-loc bag, padded in bubble cushion, inside a sturdy box to assure it reaches its new owner in the same condition as my description.…

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. NULL. [32]pp, 7 x 9 inches. Irene Trivas (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Your football heroes - as you've NEVER seen them before!Discover the epic story of Jude Bellingham. Told in comic book panels packed full of exciting illustrations and bursting with stats and facts, no footie fanatic can afford to miss it!From playing in his first Birmingham City match at just sixteen to becoming the first player to score in their La Liga debut for Real Madrid, Bellingham has repeatedly proven himself to be a world-class midfielder. Learn how he became the youngest ever captain for Borussia Dortmund, the youngest player to score for England at a World Cup and to appear in two Euro finals, as well as much more in this unmissable graphic novel!Action-packed and easy to read, Epic Football Comics: Jude Bellingham is perfect for any footie-mad fan, whatever their reading ability.Check out the rest of this epic graphic novel series including Mbappe, Salah, Saka and McTominay for more books to collect! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Befriedigend. 3. Auflage. (xii),508 Seiten Kanten etwas bestossen, Deckel mit Eckknick, hinterer Deckel angegraut; etwas schiefgelesen /// Standort Wimregal HAA-6077 ISBN 0330343742 WITHIN THE EU: shipping only to GERMANY and AUSTRIA due to the new EPR regulations. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 284. …

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. First U.K. edition. Hardcover with lightly bumped head of spine. Yellow plastic dust jacket has slightly creased edges. Very minor water damage to face edges of second half of volume. Pages are slightly tanned. Text remains clear, and binding is tight throughout. T. Used. …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Chillingly addictive CosmopolitanAN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERI did an evil thing to be put in here, and Im going to have to do an evil thing to get out.In this twisted, unforgettable horror novel, a group of young girls turn to a dark, ancient magic. From Grady Hendrix, New York Times bestselling author of How to Sell a Haunted House and The Final Girl Support Group.They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And theyre sent to the Wellwood House in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give them up for adoption, and most important of all, to forget any of it ever happened.And where every moment of their waking day is strictly controlled by adults who claim they know whats best for them.Fifteen-year-old Fern arrives at the home in the sweltering summer of 1970, pregnant, terrified and alone. There, she meets a dozen other girls in the same predicament.There's Rose, a hippie who insists shes going to keep her baby and escape to a commune. Zinnia, a budding musician who plans to marry her babys father. And Holly, barely fourteen, mute and pregnant by no-one-knows-who.Then Fern meets a librarian who gives her an occult book about witchcraft, and power is in the hands of the girls for the first time in their lives. But power can destroy as easily as it creates, and its never given freely.Theres always a price to be paid . . . and its usually paid in blood.A perfect horror for our imperfect age The New York TimesREADERS LOVE WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS . . .I was drawn in from the very first pageGave me chillsTackles female rage brilliantlyDisturbing but brilliantWitchcraft for Wayward Girls was a No. 5 Sunday Times bestseller the w/e 18th January. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Six roses. Six vials of blood. Six visits to a vampire who could be her salvation . . . or her damnation.Set in the same stunningly epic world as The Serpent and the Wings of Night, Carissa Broadbents Six Scorched Roses is a short romantasy novel inspired by Beauty and the Beast. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout, and readers who love dark, romantic tales with bite.Lilith has been dying since the day she was born. But, although she came to terms with her own imminent death long ago, the deaths of everyone she loves is an entirely different matter. As her town slowly withers in the clutches of a mysterious god-cursed illness, she takes matters into her own hands.Desperate to find a cure, Lilith strikes a bargain with the only thing the gods hate even more than her village: a vampire, Vale. She offers him six roses in exchange for six vials of vampire blood the sole hope for her towns salvation.But what begins as a simple transaction gradually becomes something more. Lilith is faced with a terrifying realization: its dangerous to wander into the clutches of a vampire . . . and, in a place already suffering the wrath of a god, more dangerous still to fall in love with one.Discover the Crowns of Nyaxia novella that readers are obsessed with . . .This is one of the BEST Beauty and the Beast retellings I had the absolute pleasure of reading in a long time . . . pick this series up and let it become your new obsession Selina AntipasA wonderfully delightful little novella . . . Carissa is most definitely a master of words Kiba&LauraThis was phenomenal . . . the caretaking, the pining, tension and angst, the spice . . . AMAZING! JaniceThe Serpent and the Wings of Night, the first book in Crowns of Nyaxia series, was an instant No. 9 New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestseller on 06/12/23. Its sequel, The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King, was an instant No. 5 New York Times bestseller and No. 9 USA Today bestseller on 04/06/2024. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

ill. OBroschur. Etat : Gut. XVIII,238 Seiten. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren, gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'A warm and inspiring invitation to put down our phones, pick up a pencil and start really looking at the beauty all around us.' - Kathy Clugston, presenter of Gardeners' Question TimeLearn to let go of your worries and lose yourself in nature with this practical guide to sketching for pleasure, not perfection. Most of us know that creativity and time outdoors are good for our wellbeing, yet so many of us struggle to find the time or motivation to step away from our screens. But theres a solution! Combining quick and easy exercises with the latest research on nature connection, wellbeing and creativity, The Green Sketching Handbook will inspire you to pick up a pencil and get started.Inspired by her own journey from climate scientist who hadn't tried drawing since childhood to artist and nature lover, Dr Ali Foxon will show you how to embrace your wobbly lines, unhook from a fear of criticism and create a habit that makes you feel good, not inadequate. You will learn more about yourself and your unique relationship with nature, finding out what brings you comfort and joy. Best of all, you'll create vivid and evocative memories of all your outdoor adventures, big and small, even if youre convinced you cant draw. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'Decidedly dark, spicy, and unapologetically paranormal, Emily Raths Devour Me delivers on every front' Sci-Fi NowTwo mortals. One Wraith. Zero rules . . . Dainn the devourer has spent the past two hundred years of his undead life unwillingly bound to a dark witch, Ludmilla.When she commands him to devour the soul of a formidable rival witch, Jasper Prescott, Dainn is stopped in his tracks by a human.Birdie Rhodes, aspiring historian and sometimes shopgirl, works for Jasper. But what dark magiccould a human like Birdie possess to stop a wraith?Now, Jasper is back from the brink and obsessed with the woman who somehow saved him and the monster who tried to take him. And all three are set on a path that could lead to their destiny . . . or their ruin.Tropes:Why Choose - MMFGrumpy x SunshineShadow DaddiesSpiceRivalsFans love Devour Me:oh my god that was perfectThe banter was great, the romance was amazingThe yearning is deliciousIt was so sweet . . . I loved the magical plotThis is a 6 star read. Absolutely INCREDIBLE! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERChillingly addictive CosmopolitanA perfect horror for our imperfect age The New York TimesI did an evil thing to be put in here, and Im going to have to do an evil thing to get out.In this twisted, unforgettable horror novel, a group of young girls turn to a dark, ancient magic. From Grady Hendrix, New York Times bestselling author of How to Sell a Haunted House and The Final Girl Support Group.They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And theyre sent to the Wellwood House in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give them up for adoption, and most important of all, to forget any of it ever happened.And where every moment of their waking day is strictly controlled by adults who claim they know whats best for them.Fifteen-year-old Fern arrives at the home in the sweltering summer of 1970, pregnant, terrified and alone. There, she meets a dozen other girls in the same predicament.There's Rose, a hippie who insists shes going to keep her baby and escape to a commune. Zinnia, a budding musician who plans to marry her babys father. And Holly, barely fourteen, mute and pregnant by no-one-knows-who.Then Fern meets a librarian who gives her an occult book about witchcraft, and power is in the hands of the girls for the first time in their lives. But power can destroy as easily as it creates, and its never given freely.Theres always a price to be paid . . . and its usually paid in blood.READERS LOVE WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS . . .I was drawn in from the very first pageGave me chillsTackles female rage brilliantlyDisturbing but brilliantWitchcraft for Wayward Girls was a No. 5 Sunday Times bestseller the w/e 18th January 2025. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. In the descent to the underworld, a bride of the sun must choose between the light of her redemption . . . or a dark love that defies the gods themselves.'The Hunger Games meets vampires in the third installment of the BookTok fave Crowns of Nyaxia series, a heart-wrenching, epic fantasy romance of love and treachery between mortals and gods . . . truly a vampire-lovers dream! CosmopolitanMische lost everything when she was forcibly Turned into a vampire her home, her humanity and, most devastating of all, the love of the sun god to whom she had devoted her life. Now, sentenced to death for murdering the vampire prince who Turned her, redemption feels impossible.When Mische is saved by Asar, the bastard prince of the House of Shadow with a brutal past, she is forced into a mission worse than execution: a journey to the underworld to resurrect the god of death himself. But Mische is offered a chance at salvation by her sun god. All she has to do is betray Asar and kill the god of death.In the underworld, Mische and Asar must face treacherous trials, colossal beasts and the vengeful ghosts of their pasts. But most dangerous of all is the alluring call of the darkness, and Misches forbidden attraction to Asar. As the moment of her betrayal looms, Mische is forced to choose between faith and love a decision that could lead to her redemption or her ruin . . .The Songbird and the Heart of Stone is the third book of the New York Times bestselling Crowns of Nyaxia series by Carissa Broadbent, and the first book in the stunning Shadowborn Duet.Readers are obsessed with the Crowns of Nyaxia series . . .A fantasy emotional rollercoasterEpic, beautiful, heartbreaking, soul-fixing storyA must-readBelieve the hypeThe Serpent and the Wings of Night, the first book in Crowns of Nyaxia series, was an instant No. 9 New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestseller on 06/12/23. Its sequel, The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King, was an instant No. 5 New York Times bestseller and No. 9 USA Today bestseller on 04/06/2024. The Songbird and the Heart of Stone was a Sunday Times bestseller w/e 23/11/23. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'A goldmine of surprising insights. Makes you smarter with every page' James Clear, author of Atomic HabitsThe fifth-anniversary edition of the instant Sunday Times bestseller, as featured on Diary of a CEO.The essential guide to improving your performance, and a powerful playbook for success in any field: develop range while everyone around you is rushing to specialize.You may have been taught that success in any field requires early specialization, and 10,000 hours of deliberate practice. If you only dabble or delay, you'll never catch up with those who got a head start. This is completely wrong.In this landmark book, David Epstein shows you that the way to succeed is by sampling widely, gaining a breadth of experiences, taking detours, experimenting relentlessly and juggling many interests.Studying the world's most successful athletes, artists, musicians, inventors and scientists, Epstein demonstrates how generalists often find their path relatively late, and they juggle many interests rather than focusing on one.Range has challenged the status quo, reshaped career paths, inspired parents and changed lives. Read it to learn how to be more creative, more agile, and more capable of making the connections that your more specialized peers cannot see.If you're a generalist who has ever felt overshadowed by your specialist colleagues, this book is for you' Bill Gates, founder of MicrosoftShortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award'I loved Range' Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth from tricky stains to descaling kettles. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning tips and hacks will help you take small steps that have a massive positive environmental impact.In Clean & Green, Great British Bake Off winner and Sunday Times bestselling author Nancy Birtwhistle shares the simple recipes and methods she has developed since making a conscious effort to live more sustainably, many of which are faster and easier than the go-to products and methods most of us use now.From everyday cleaning and laundry tips to zero-effort oven cleaner and guidance on removing tricky stains from clothing and furniture, these economical, practical methods are perfect for anyone looking to reduce their use of plastic and throwaway products.Nancy shares her tried-and-tested recipes for all-purpose cleaners, replacements for harmful chemicals that will keep both your home and the planet clean and green for future generations.'The book Ive waited all my life for' Kirstie AllsoppThis paperback edition includes ten extra tips. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…