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  • Science of Pilates
    Explore the physiology of every Pilates exercise in unrivalled detail, and learn the science needed to maximise the benefits of Pilates to body and mind. Take your Pilates practice to the next level with a deep dive into the body motions needed to perfect more than 100 exercises. Every exercise is anatomised in step-by-step artworks highlighting the correct muscles to...
    By Tracy Ward
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  • The Story of Propaganda in 50 Images
    Propaganda is thousands of years old. But it came of age in the 20th century, when the development of mass media (and later multimedia communications) offered a fertile ground for its dissemination, and the century's global conflicts provided the impetus needed for its growth. Put simply, propaganda is the dissemination of ideas intended to convince people to think and act...
    By David Welch
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  • The Quotable Machiavelli
    A collection of insightful and revealing quotations on a wide range of subjects from the father of modern politics Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) is the father of modern political thought, but he is also one of the greatest writers of the Renaissance, and his wisdom and style extend far beyond politics to encompass a compelling philosophy of life as well. In...
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  • The Zorg
    The riveting tale of the 18th century slave ship voyage of The Zorg that led to the abolition of slavery. From the New York Times bestselling author of Cobalt Red, discover the incredible true story and page-turning account of the 18th century slave ship, often known as the Zong yet actually named the Zorg, that sparked the human rights campaign...
    By Siddharth Kara
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  • The Atlas of Unusual Borders
    A beautifully presented gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities. This beautifully designed book presents unusual borders, enclaves and exclaves, divided or non-existent cities and islands. Numerous conflicts have left countries divided and often shattered. Remnants of countries may by design or accident be left behind as a legal anomaly in this complex world. Most people believe that...
    By Zoran Nikolic
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  • Has China Won?
    The twenty-first century's great geopolitical contest has begun. A major trade war has broken out. American and Chinese naval vessels are having close encounters in the South China Sea. American congressmen and businessmen are cheering their government's public attacks on China. China is standing firm and resolute. Who will win this contest? What is at stake? And who will judge...
    By Kishore Mahbubani
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  • Easy Learning French Conversation
    The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. Easy Learning French Conversation is a unique guide to communicating in French. It will help you to find out more about French culture and to practise your spoken French with a free downloadable audio file of key phrases found in the One-Stop Phrase Shop section towards the end of the...
    By Collins Dictionaries
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  • The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
    At once a heart-wrenching personal narrative and a unique historical document, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt is the ultimate example of the personal as political. Eleanor Roosevelt stands as one of the world’s greatest humanitarians, having dedicated her remarkable life to the liberty and equality of all people. In this sincere and frank self-portrait, she recounts her childhood—marked by the...
    By Eleanor Roosevelt
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  • Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different
    This is the follow-up to the much loved and hugely successful Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, the bestselling book that changed countless boys' lives around the world and gave them the confidence to be themselves. What have the footballer Kylian Mbappe, the philosopher Socrates, and the singer Ed Sheeran all got in common? All three of them...
    By Ben Brooks
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  • Owning It
    Brad Smeele's thrill-seeking, fast-paced life as a professional wakeboarder came to an abrupt halt when an accident caused him to become a quadriplegic. Wakeboarding is like waterskiing, but on a single board with aerial tricks added in. It's a freestyle sport for super-athletic adrenalin junkies. Brad was at the peak of his career, pushing the sport to new heights and...
    By Brad Smeele
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  • Monster
    I propose to open my mind as wide as possible to allow my readers the first ever glimpse at South Central from my side of the gun, street, fence and wall. After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, twelve-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He quickly matured...
    By Sanyika Shakur
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  • Jeff Bezos: In His Own Words
    Jeff Bezos started Amazon in 1994 as an online bookstore based out of his garage. Since then, the ever-expanding enterprise has revolutionised shopping and, in many important ways, invented e-commerce as we know it. Today, Amazon is the third-most valuable company in the world, and Bezos's vast customer-oriented empire has mushroomed to include everything from cloud computing and fresh food...
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  • Elements of Chemistry
    What makes a quark? How many quarks make a proton? How many protons make an oxygen atom? How many oxygen atoms make a carbon dioxide molecule? How many carbon atoms make you? In this accessible little book, packed with helpful diagrams and interesting information, science writer Matt Tweed takes us on a whirlwind tour into the tiny realms, the stuff...
    By Matt Tweed
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  • Alchemist's Kitchen
    What is the secret meaning of alchemical symbolism? Why was the Royal Art kept secret for so long? Could ancient images really turn molten lead into gold with a mere pinch of the Philosopher's Stone? Really? Alchemy is perhaps the last true magical art to survive the ravages of the modern world. In this exquisite book, top laboratory alchemist Guy...
    By Guy Ogilvy
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  • Golden Section
    What was the golden secret known to Leonardo da Vinci, Kepler, Plato and the ancient magicians? Can there really be a key to nature and life itself? In this small but compact volume, internationally renowned divine proportion supersleuth Dr. Olsen unravels perhaps the greatest mystery of all time—a code that seems to underlie life, the universe, and everything—a pattern we...
    By Scott Olsen
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  • Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition)
    The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is the definitive record of the pioneering work of one of the modern world's most groundbreaking inventors. During the early twentieth century, Tesla blazed the trail that electrical technology followed for decades afterward. Although he pioneered inventions like alternating current (AC), radio, wireless transmission, and X-rays, and worked with innovators like George...
    By Nikola Tesla
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  • Forged in Fire
    'Prepare to be riveted by this extraordinary account from one of Australia's elite warriors. His firsthand experiences vividly recounted offer an unparalleled glimpse into the courage, strategy, and sacrifice required to be the best.' - Daniel Keighran VC Garry made a report on the radio: 'I see around 200 women and children heading north up the valley.' Less than 400...
    By Scott Ryder
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  • Repast (British Museum)
    A deliciously fascinating, expertly written global tour of cooking, eating and drinking, told through objects in the collections of the British Museum. Our insatiable appetite for creativity in the kitchen—or around the open fire—is reflected in the fascinating array of objects explored in this book. Authored by food writer Jenny Linford in consultation with curators from the British Museum, Repast...
    By Jenny Linford
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  • The Study Skills Handbook
    This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million-copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over 20 years’ experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential. When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor...
    By Stella Cottrell
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  • Mortal Kombat: Flawless Victory
    Fatality! Delve behind the scenes of one of the most storied, and gleefully gruesome, franchises in fighting-game history. Mortal Kombat: Flawless Victory takes readers on a journey through the visual history of the iconic, over-the-top fighting game that was first introduced to the world in 1992. Go beyond the game with exclusive interviews with the development team, stunning concept sketches,...
    By Ian Flynn
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  • RHS Complete Gardener's Manual
    RHS Complete Gardener's Manual is an essential guide covering every aspect of gardening, including growing ornamental and edible plants, pruning and propagation, and garden design. A one-stop treasure trove from the RHS that covers every aspect of gardening, from planning and planting to growing and care. Choose plants that will thrive in your space. Design a border for year-round colour....
    By DK
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  • If Russia Wins
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER March 2028: Russian troops capture the small Estonian town of Narva and the island of Hiiumaa in the Baltic Sea. After victory in Ukraine, Putin's long-mooted encroachment into the Baltic states has begun. Europe's slow rearmament and its compromised military and intelligence capabilities are now clear for its enemies to exploit. Does Article 5 of NATO apply?...
    By Carlo Masala
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  • The Criminal Mind
    The extraordinary life and work of Britain's leading forensic psychiatrist - a powerful and unforgettable journey into the true nature of good and evil. A likeable young girl burns her family home to the ground. A man has no memory of the night he killed his wife. A teenager's visions have murderous effect. One question binds the cases of Dr...
    By Dr Duncan Harding
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  • Your Brain on Art
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023BARNES & NOBLE'S BEST SCIENCE & NATURE BOOKS OF 2023 The arts can deliver potent, accessible, and proven solutions for the wellbeing of everyone. In this book, Magsamen and Ross offer compelling research that shows how engaging in an art project for as little as forty-five minutes reduces the stress hormone...
    By Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross
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  • The Stable Boy of Auschwitz
    The instant Sunday Times and Amazon charts bestseller I found myself in the Auschwitz stables, and I felt an ember of hope. If I could make myself useful, helping these horses, maybe I could stay alive. In the darkest moment of history, one child found the courage and strength to survive the unimaginable. This is Henry's true story. One hot,...
    By Dexter Ford and Henry Oster
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  • The Little Book of Sleep
    The Little Book of Sleep is a beautifully colour-illustrated guide to achieving deep, natural, clean sleep. Sleep expert Dr Nerina Ramlakhan explains why a good night's sleep is essential in today's demanding, 24/7, technology-driven world. She introduces us to the science of sleep and teaches us that the secret of good sleep is to get out of our head and...
    By Dr Nerina Ramlakhan
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  • Eye for An Eye
    OUR MOST NOTORIOUS CRIMINALS HAVE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT.UNTIL NOW... Emily is a devoted single mother. Jack starts a new job in a new town. They both share the same secret: neither of them are who they say they are. They are among only nine criminals in the UK who have been granted lifelong anonymity, for their own safety, because...
    By M. J. Arlidge
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  • 'Unsuitable for Females'
    Shortlisted for the 2023 Sports Book Awards for Best Football Writing of the Year Discover the origins of the Lionesses that brought football home. England's Lionesses are on the front and back pages; their stars feature on prime-time television; they are named in the national honours lists for their contribution to their sport and to society. The names of Lucy...
    By Carrie Dunn
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  • The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook
    A practical companion to the international bestseller Dopamine Nation, for individuals, families, counsellors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will reset reward pathways for a more flourishing life. In Dopamine Nation, Dr. Lembke introduced readers to her ground-breaking research that demonstrates how abundance itself is a stressor, contributing to rising rates...
    By Dr Anna Lembke
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  • The Mind of a Bee
    A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees. Most of us are aware of the hive mind — the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades of research, including his own pioneering work, to argue that...
    By Lars Chittka
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  • The Fine Art Of Small Talk
    In this bestselling guide to social success, communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk in any situation. Does striking up a conversation with a stranger make your stomach do flip-flops? Do you spend time hiding out in the bathroom at social gatherings? Do you dread the very thought of networking? Is...
    By Debra Fine
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  • The Architecture Book
    An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind them. Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures. The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key...
    By DK
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  • LYMPH & LONGEVITY
    The lymphatic system has been one of the most misunderstood systems in our bodies. Until now. Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Gerald M. Lemole explains why a healthy lymphatic flow aids our bodies in reducing toxins that contribute to disease and injury. In ten short chapters, Dr. Lemole demystifies the lymphatic system, describes how powerful it is and shows how to maintain...
    By Dr Gerald M Lemole
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  • Blood
    The world's most famous and outspoken gynaecologist (The Guardian) fights myths and fearmongering with real science, inclusive facts, and shame-free advice on the topic that impacts more than 1.8 billion people worldwide: menstruation. Women can expect to have between 350 and 450 periods in a lifetime. So why is real information so hard to find? Despite its significance, most education...
    By Dr. Jennifer Gunter
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  • A Little History of the Australian Labor Party
    Acclaimed historians Nick Dyrenfurth and Frank Bongiorno tell the story of the Australian Labor Party's rich history of more than 130 years and examine its central role in modern Australia. The Australian Labor Party is one of the oldest labour parties in the world and the first to form a government. From the prime ministerships of Watson and Fisher to...
    By Nick Dyrenfurth and Frank Bongiorno
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  • 50 Politics Classics
    What if you didn't have to read the 50 most important books on Politics to know the most important ideas? This is the thinking person's guide to the big political texts from across the centuries, from the original pioneers to the contemporary. With insightful commentary for each of the 50 books, key quotes and biographical information on the authors and...
    By Tom Butler-Bowdon
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  • Unlearning Shame
    FROM THE TRAILBLAZING AUTHOR OF UNMASKING AUTISM "With the authentic voice I've grown to expect from Devon [...] This book articulates a feeling that has lurked in the dark corners of so many minds and brings it into the light where it can be faced, embraced, understood, and ultimately, healed. Stop doomscrolling and read this book. You'll feel better, I...
    By Devon Price
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  • Tūmahi Māori
    This indispensable book shares the teaching strategies of one of the most experienced teachers of te reo Māori in Aotearoa. Its explanations and structures, set out in both te reo Māori and English, reflect a Māori perspective that will improve understanding and accuracy in the use of te reo Māori. As Hone Waengarangi Morris guides users through the correct uses...
    By Hone Waengarangi Morris
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  • Barefoot Surgeon
    'A true insight into my remarkable friend Dr Sanduk Ruit.' - Gabi Hollows 'He reminds me of Don Bradman. They both have a God-given talent and skill...' - Ray Martin 'If I've done one thing in life I'm proud of, it's launching Ruit into the world.' - Fred Hollows 'One of the greatest people I've ever met.' - Joel Edgerton...
    By Ali Gripper
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  • The Mindset Diet
    Your 12-week blueprint to burn fat, balance hormones and build confidence that lasts The Mindset Diet will show you how to finally break through your struggles with weight loss to achieve your best body with the healthiest mindset. Georgia Heins blends nutrition science with actionable steps, showing how to master your mind and your body to build results that last....
    By Georgia Heins
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  • Big Handwriting Practice Workbook for Kids
    Jumpstart your pre-k or kindergarten child’s handwriting skills by practising their letters and numbers with over 140 fun tracing sheets in this learn-to-write workbook by bestselling author Crystal Radke! Build key communication skills for toddlers ages 3 through 5 as they first learn the alphabet, key sight words, shapes, and more! Big Handwriting Practice Workbook for Kids turns essential writing...
    By Crystal Radke
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  • Was That Racist?
    Was That Racist? is a research-based approach to racial bias training that focuses on detecting the subtler forms of bias. It acts as a call-to-action to push back against resistance to DEI training and even the very reality of racial bias by an author with a credible platform in this area. For years, Dr Evelyn Carter has researched how people...
    By Dr Evelyn Carter
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  • The World According to Cunk
    Romans! Madrigals! The Dark Ages! Evolutions! Trumpets! The Oranges of The First World War! All of this (except trumpets) and more is covered in this definitive, illustrated, easy-clean history of all world history so far, written by the twenty-first century's leading historian, philosopher, and thought-thinker, Philomena Cunk. Focusing on the inventions, art, and brainboxes that made the modern world the...
    By Philomena Cunk
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  • The Wolf of Investing
    From Jordan Belfort, author of The Way of the Wolf and subject of the hit movie The Wolf of Wall Street, comes his long-anticipated guide for mastering the stock market. The Wolf of Investing teaches you when to buy, sell, hold, and cash out; how to make smarter (and safer) investments; and how to build significant wealth over both the...
    By Jordan Belfort
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  • The Power of Letting Go
    If you learn to let go, you will learn to live. When you let go, you live intuitively with a great deal more ease and flow because you are no longer attached to things being a certain way, to being a certain person, or always being right. What a relief. The irony is that when you feel stuck in any...
    By John Purkiss
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  • Secret Lives of Colour
    'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer' SIMON GARFIELD THE MODERN CLASSIC, NOW BOLDER, BRIGHTER AND WITH 25 NEW COLOURS. The history of colour tells the vivid story of civilisation. From...
    By Kassia St Clair
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  • Oh, Biscuits!: The Little (Grown-Up) Guide to Bluey
    Beloved not just by kids, but by parents and grown-up fans alike, Bluey has touched hearts around the globe. With its gentle humour, emotional depth and honest take on family life, this Australian animated gem has struck a chord far beyond its Brisbane roots. This little guide brings together the show's most memorable moments - from joyful silliness to unexpectedly...
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  • DeLorean
    Glory, scandal, downfall, fame, and rebirth—discover the dramatic story of the rebel auto industry titan behind the stainless-steel-bodied, gull-winged sports car we all know and love from Back to the Future. The tale you thought you knew: DeLorean recounts the life and career of John Z. DeLorean, from his successful career with General Motors, where he was instrumental in launching...
    By Matt Stone
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  • This Is Groot: Ready-to-Read Level 1 (Marvel)
    This Is Groot: Ready-to-Read Level 1 (Marvel) follows the adventure of Groot and Rocket Raccoon, who are renowned members of the Guardians of the Galaxy. In this thrilling tale, they are answering a distress call from a nearby planet. A massive asteroid threatens to collide with it, and only Groot possesses the unique abilities to save the day!
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  • Woodworking
    A new, updated issue of this bestselling guide to essential carpentry techniques and timeless projects to master the art of woodworking. Master the art of carpentry and create timeless handcrafted pieces with this essential guide to working with wood. Discover key woodworking techniques—from basic through to more advanced types of wood joints, finishing, woodturning, and furniture restoration—in this hands-on instructive...
    By DK
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  • Dora: Colouring Adventures (Nickelodeon)
    It’s me, Dora! Are you ready to go exploring on a colouring adventure with me and my friends? ¡Todos juntos! Let’s work together! Dora: Colouring Adventures (Nickelodeon) contains 24 pages of colouring art.
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  • Calvin Peete
    The first-ever biography of an overlooked PGA star and one of the best Black golfers in history. His story is unprecedented in the world of golf. Born to a family of migrant labourers, Calvin Peete dropped out of school in the eighth grade, went to work picking crops, first swung a golf club at the age of 23—and rose to...
    By Gordon Hobson
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  • A Killer By Design
    'I think you have something here,' I said, 'This could lead to a whole new way of understanding criminal behaviour. As far as I know, no one's ever tried to figure out why serial killers kill. The implications are profound.' Haunting, heartfelt, and deeply human, Dr Ann Burgess's remarkable memoir combines a riveting personal narrative of fearless feminism and ambition,...
    By Steven Matthew Constantine and Ann Wolbert Burgess
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  • A Hard Kick in the Nuts
    Stephen "Steve-O" Glover—social media icon, comedy-touring stalwart, and star of Jackass—delivers a hilarious and practical guide to recovery, relationships, career, and how to keep thriving long after you should be dead. Steve-O is best known for his wildly dangerous, foolish, painful, embarrassing, and sometimes death-defying stunts. At age 48, however, he faces his greatest challenge yet: getting older. A Hard...
    By Stephen Glover and David Peisner
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  • Windows 11 For Dummies, 2nd Edition
    Take control of your Windows 11 experience, the easy way With millions of copies sold over 18 editions, Windows For Dummies is the all-time best selling tech reference—and there’s a reason. Windows 11 For Dummies, 2nd Edition brings you up to speed on the latest version of Windows, so you can make your PC operate the way you need it...
    By Alan Simpson
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  • Microsoft 365 Excel Formulas & Functions For Dummies
    Turn Excel into an unstoppable data-and-number-crunching machine Microsoft Excel is the Swiss Army knife of apps. With over 470 built-in functions and countless custom formulas, the programme can help make you the smartest person in any room. Now that it's been supercharged with Copilot—Microsoft's AI-powered helper—it's even easier to produce accurate and useful results anywhere, anytime. Best of all, it...
    By Ken Bluttman
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  • Devotion
    Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable sitting and thought-provoking enough to deserve re-reading.” —Suzi Feay, Financial Times Devotion shows rather than tells what it means to give a life to writing.” —Katherine Cooper, Hyperallergic A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic—its source a mystery, its impact unexpectedly stirring. How does an artist accomplish such an...
    By Patti Smith
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  • Death by Black Hole
    Loyal readers of the monthly Universe essays in Natural History magazine have long recognised Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with clarity and enthusiasm. Bringing together more than forty of Tyson's favourite essays, Death by Black Hole explores a myriad of cosmic topics, from what it would be like to be inside a...
    By Neil deGrasse Tyson
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  • Brain Health For Dummies
    Your ticket to a healthier brain and a healthier you! Your brain, like every part of your body, needs and deserves all the TLC you can give it so you can live a long and healthy life. In Brain Health For Dummies, neuroscientist and author Dr. Sarah McKay walks you through some simple and easy steps you can take—right now—to...
    By Sarah McKay
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  • Athens
    A history of the world’s first democracy from its beginnings in Athens circa fifth century B.C. to its downfall 200 years later The first democracy, established in ancient Greece more than 2,500 years ago, has served as the foundation for every democratic system of government instituted down the centuries. In this lively history, author Thomas N. Mitchell tells the full...
    By Thomas N. Mitchell
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  • Art of the Grimoire
    Art of the Grimoire is a copiously illustrated global history of magic books, spanning from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks. Grimoires, as textbooks of magic and occult knowledge, have existed through the ages alongside other magic and religious texts. They were created not only to record magical phenomena but also to enact magic through spells and rituals. Understanding the history...
    By Owen Davies
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  • Migraines For Dummies
    Listen up and lock down today's best migraine pain solutions Haven't you spent enough time juggling schedules and cancelling events when headache pain sidelined you? You can put those days behind you with up-to-date information on the when-why-how of migraines and a whole-of-body approach to micromanaging them. Migraines For Dummies supplies the answers you've been looking for in the form...
    By Diane Stafford and Jennifer Shoquist
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  • Choose Wisely
    A leading psychologist and philosopher challenge the shortcomings of rational choice theory—and propose a new framework for understanding decision-making For many decision scientists, their starting point—drawn from economics—is a quantitative formula called rational choice theory, allowing people to calculate and choose the best options. The problem is that this framework assumes an overly simplistic picture of the world, in which...
    By Barry Schwartz and Richard Schuldenfrei
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  • A Historian in Gaza
    Nothing could prepare historian Jean-Pierre Filiu for what he encountered in Gaza.   Noted historian of Gaza, Jean-Pierre Filiu, spent a month there between December and January 2025. This is his up-close, immersive documentary of reality inside the Palestinian enclave.Filiu is a historian who specialises in Gazan history, and has travelled there regularly since 1980. He also knows the Arabic...
    By Jean-Pierre Filiu
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  • The Urban Food Forester
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  • Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 8
    A revised translation of one of the most important of Jung's longer works. The volume also contains an appendix of four shorter papers on psychological typology, published between 1913 and 1935. Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 8 offers readers a comprehensive exploration of Jung's significant contributions to the understanding of psychological types. This volume is essential for anyone...
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Education & Reference

Welcome to our Education & Reference section, where knowledge is at your fingertips. Whether you're a student, educator, or lifelong learner, this collection offers a wealth of resources to support your educational journey and curiosity about the world.

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