Answers from the heart practical responses to life's burning questions

The world-renowned Buddhist monk offers his personal, heartfelt, and often surprising answers to 50 of the most common questions he...

They call me sparky

From ordinary boy to one of the all-time winningest baseball managers, George Lee "Sparky" Anderson's rise from the sandlot to...

Archie babies

Archie's first-ever all-original graphic novel takes everyone's favorite teens back to their baby days in this charming and funny book....

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The recent activism film Just Do It (2011) had a message: 'Get off your arse and change the world'. But,...

Tourism

Second homes - the cottage, the summer house, the bach - are an important part of the tourism and leisure...

The hobbit companion

Exploring the brilliant web of verbal hocus-pocus that J.R.R. Tolkien delightedly spun in The Hobbit and The Lord of the...

Truth and the child

Aztec life

Brought to life in text and illustrations is the vast and highly sophisticated pre-Columbian civilization that radiated from what is...

Waiting for the barbarians

With invective all the more deadly for its grace and wit, Lewis Lapham, editor of Harper’s magazine, presents a portrait...

Second hand cultures

'Antique', 'vintage', 'previously owned', 'gently used', 'cast-off' the world of second hand encompasses as many attitudes as there are names...

Window boxes a guide to creating seasonal interest in small places

Window Boxes This Guide book gives the less experienced gardener a crash course in putting together a wide range of...

Van gogh

The complete storykeepers collection

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Beautiful home series fireplaces

Charles bukowski

Fear makes me a writer, fear and a lack of confidence. A major new biography on an increasingly important American...

Little cyclone

"A true story of extraordinary bravery, betrayal, tragedy and triumph."—The Daily Telegraph On a hot afternoon in August 1941, a...

A history of the world in

It's a truism to say that history is written by the winners. But what is it about the winners that...

Evaluating user experience in games concepts and methods

It was a pleasure to provide an introduction to a new volume on user experience evaluation in games. The scope,...

D day companion leading historians explore history's greatest amphibious assault

''Soldiers, sailors and airmen of the allied expeditionary force: You are about to embark upon the great crusade, toward which...

Accessorize your home

"Accessorize Your Home" provides hundreds of ideas for affordable finishing touches that will enhance the elegance and individuality of your...

The tourism area life cycle

This volume consists of specially invited chapters by leading researchers who have reviewed the original model in the light of...

Coffee with plato

Around 428 BC, Plato was born into one of Athens’s most aristocratic families, and ultimately gathered around him some of...

The haitian revolution

Toussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their...

In defense of lost causes

Is global emancipation a lost cause? Are universal values outdated relics of an earlier age? In fear of the horrors...