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JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER A rare and indispensable resource that beautifully documents the Champagne region, this luxurious boxed set includes a pullout tray with a complete set of seven vintage vineyard maps by Louis Larmat. A welcome, essential guide that succeeds in transporting our understanding of Champagne into the twenty-first century. Eric Asimov, New York Times From Peter Liem, the lauded expert behind the top-rated online resource ChampagneGuide, comes this groundbreaking guide to the modern wines of Champagne a region that in recent years has undergone one of the most dramatic transformations in the wine-growing world. With extensive grower and vintner profiles, as well as a fascinating look at Champagne s history and lore, Champagne explores this legendary wine as never before. WINNER OF THE ANDRÉ SIMON DRINK BOOK AWARD AND THE IACP COOKBOOK AWARD A beautiful book [that focuses] on champagne not as a luxury tipple but as serious wine, expressive of the place where it is grown rather than the lifestyle of the person drinking it. Dave McIntyre, The Washington Post

BUILD GEOGRAPHIC AWARENESS: Perfect for the classroom! This map is the perfect tool to help students truly conceptualize the world geographically. CLASSY MAP IN OFFICE OR HOME: You can't go wrong with this beautiful production from National Geographic. A guaranteed conversation piece! USE WITH DRY ERASE: Highlight areas on the map and wipe off when you're done on this glossy laminate finish DURABLE MATERIAL: With laminated product, your map is protected from tears, folds and liquids ICONIC CARTOGRAPHY: National Geographic's maps are the standard others are measured against. You can count on this product having the highest quality content and display in the industry.

Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's Prague City Map is your conveniently sized passport to travelling with ease. With this easy-to-use, full-colour navigation tool in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of Prague, so begin your journey now! Durable and waterproof Easy-fold format and convenient size Handy slipcase Full colour and easy to use Extensive street and site index Images and information about top city attractions Handy transport maps Walking tour routes Practical travel tips and directory Itinerary suggestions Covers : Holešovice ; Hrad?any; Josefov; Karlín; Letná; Malá Strana; Nové M?sto; Praha 1; Praha 2; Praha 3; Praha 4; praha 5; Praha 8; Smíchov; Staré M?sto; Strahov; St?ešovice; Vinohrady; Vršovice; Vyšehrad; Žižkov Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Prague and the Czech Republic our most comprehensive guidebook to the city, covering the top sights and most authentic offbeat experiences. Or check out Lonely Planet's Pocket Prague, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss experiences for a quick trip. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet, a Red Ventures Company, is the world's number one travel guidebook brand. Providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973, Lonely Planet reaches hundreds of millions of travellers each year online and in print and helps them unlock amazing experiences. 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' Fairfax Media (Australia)

Dive headfirst into Indonesia and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime. Indonesia rewards curiosity - find world-class wildlife experiences alongside near-deserted beaches, and ancient cliffside temples overlooking epic diving hotspots. Our on-the-ground experts have spotted orangutans in Gunung Leuser National Park, relaxed on the pink sand of Pantai Merah, and trekked through the jungle to the smoking summit of Gunung Sibayak. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time! Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Indonesia travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip, including: Easy-to-use design that helps you navigate Indonesia effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Inspiring photography and detailed maps including a pull-out map of Indonesia Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Prambanan, to Tumpak Sewu, and Pura Besakih Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Indonesian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers : Java, Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, Papua, Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Indonesia .

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Colorado. Discover Colorado's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from swinging an ice axe to reach the top of the gorgeous ice walls of Ouray Ice Park; to driving back in time on the Gold Belt Byway; and rocking out at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheater, one of the world's best concert venues. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Colorado travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Colorado effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Colorado Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Chautauqua Park to Mesa Verde and Colorado National Monument Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Colorado culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: Denver; Boulder; Rocky Mountain National Park & Northern Colorado; Vail, Aspen & Central Colorado; Mesa Verde & Western Colorado; Southeast Colorado & the San Luis Valley Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Colorado .

From Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Durable and waterproof, with a handy slipcase and an easy-fold format, Lonely Planet's South America Planning Map helps you explore with ease. Get more from your map and your trip with images and information about top attractions, itinerary suggestions and themed lists. With this easy-to-use, full-color map in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of South America - so begin your journey now! Easy-fold format Handy slipcase Full color and easy to use Beautiful imagery Tailored itineraries Can't-miss highlights Detailed town index Themed lists Covers: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's range of South America guidebooks , our most comprehensive to South America, covering the top sights and most authentic offbeat experiences. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017

Chart your dream trip to Great Britain with Lonely Planet's Great Britain Planning Map, the ultimate travel tool to help you navigate your way around this amazing part of the world. Hike rugged mountain trails in Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, meander narrow medieval alleyways in Canterbury, sip a wee dram in one of Dufftown's whisky distilleries in Scotland, and decide where to go and what to see next on a route that works for you. Inside Lonely Planet's Great Britain Planning Map : Full colour map in a durable easy-fold format Waterproof and packaged in a handy slipcase Alphanumeric grid to find points of interest easily Transport planner with average travel times to help you get around Top picks of must-see highlights including the best castles and stately homes, cathedrals and abbeys, great outdoors, art galleries, coastal attractions, village idylls  Essential travel tips and nuts and bolts information on big events, English slang and phrases, local transport  Beautiful photography and detailed mapping Covers : London, Canterbury, Cambridge, Oxford, Cotswolds, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Stonehenge, Bath, Bristol, Cornwall, York, Lake District, Liverpool, Pembrokeshire, Cardiff, Brecon Beacons, Snowdonia, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Scottish Borders, Skye, Mull, Glen Coe, Northwest Highlands Coast, Scotland's whisky distilleries   Get ready for your next adventure with Lonely Planet's Great Britain Planning Map , the ultimate navigation tool to inspire your upcoming trip and take you to the heart of Great Britain - your way.

Are you smart, scattered, and struggling? You're not alone. Cutting-edge research shows that today's 24/7 wired world and the growing demands of work and family life may simply max out the part of the brain that manages complex tasks. That's especially true for those lacking strong executive skills--the core brain-based abilities needed to maintain focus, meet deadlines, and stay cool under pressure. In this essential guide, leading experts Peg Dawson and Richard Guare help you map your own executive skills profile and take effective steps to boost your organizational skills, time management, emotional control, and nine other essential capacities. The book is packed with science-based strategies and concrete examples, plus downloadable practical tools for creating your own personalized action plan. Whether on the job or at home, you can get more done with less stress. See also the authors' Smart but Scattered parenting guides, plus an academic planner for students and related titles for professionals.

A fearless and urgent exposé of technofascism - and a road map to resistance. When Silicon Valley 'moves fast and breaks things', the world interprets the chaos as a necessary cost of innovation. Gil Durán reveals something far more sinister afoot: a decades-long campaign to replace elected governments with corporate rule. Drawing on insider political experience and new investigations, Durán traces this ideology from its philosophical roots in The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson and Lord William Rees-Mogg. He introduces its modern apostles - Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, Balaji Srinivasan and Elon Musk - and shows how the promise of technological liberation has transformed into a global movement for digital feudalism, powered by cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence and algorithmically driven propaganda on social media. The Nerd Reich explains the origins, strategies and ambitions of Silicon Valley's war on democracy for the first time. From San Francisco's weaponised elections and secret billionaire projects to the White House, Durán exposes how the world's richest men are building a new political order. The Nerd Reich is more than a hidden history; it's an urgent warning: democracy is being dismantled, not by coups or tanks but by code, capital and the illusion of innovation. Durán insists there is still time to fight back - if we act now.

"Vivid and charming."-CHARLAINE HARRIS, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series George is a mystery. Tall. Dark. Intense. And she'll need him by her side if she wants to survive. George Holloway has spent his life alone, exploring the treacherous beauty of the Colorado Rockies. He's the best survival expert Search & Rescue has, which makes him the obvious choice to lead Ellie Price through deadly terrain to find her missing father. There's just one problem-Ellie's everything George isn't. She's a city girl, charming, gregarious, delicate, small. And when she looks up at him with those big, dark eyes, he swears he would tear the world apart to keep her safe. Ellie's determined to find her father no matter the cost. But as she and her gorgeous mountain of a guide fight their way through an unforgiving wilderness, they find themselves in the crosshairs of a dangerous man in search of revenge. And they are now his prey... In the remote Rocky Mountains, lives depend on the Search & Rescue brotherhood. But in a place this far off the map, trust is hard to come by and secrets can be murder... "Gripping suspense, unique heroines, sexy heroes." -CHRISTINE FEEHAN, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Search and Rescue Series: On His Watch (FREE novella) Hold Your Breath (Book 1) Fan the Flames (Book 2) Gone too Deep (Book 3) In Safe Hands (Book 4) After the End (FREE novella) What People Are Saying About Katie Ruggle's Romantic Suspense: "I love Ruggle's characters. They're sharply drawn, and vividly alive. I'm happy when they find each other. These are wonderful escapist books."-CHARLAINE HARRIS, #1 New York Times Bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series "Sexy and suspenseful, I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."-JULIE ANN WALKER, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author for Hold Your Breath "Chills and thrills and a sexy slow-burning romance from a terrific new voice."-D.D. AYRES, author of the K-9 Rescue Series for Hold Your Breath

Oscar and His Friend the Dragon – A Special Journey Around the World Full of Adventures | A Children’s Story by Sterling is a magical, funny, and exciting journey packed with unforgettable experiences! Oscar, a curious boy with a big heart (and an even bigger appetite for adventure), and his best friend Smaug, a playful and sometimes slightly clumsy dragon, set out on a journey that changes everything. Together, they discover secret places you won’t find on any map: the glowing coral kingdom deep under the sea, a jungle full of magical animals, and finally the legendary city of Atlantis – which not only lies underwater but floats inside a giant magical water bubble! Along the way, they meet talking tigers, friendly pirate-seals, and even a T-Rex that plays like a puppy. But between all the fun, Oscar and Smaug must also face tricky challenges, show courage, and learn what true friendship really means. And don’t worry – even though Oscar’s parents don’t know about his adventures, time is magically frozen, so he’s always back home just in time! With lots of humor, thrilling twists, and a generous touch of magic, this book is perfect for young explorers aged 6 and up – whether for reading aloud or for brave first readers ready to dive into fantastic worlds.

After a social media post gone wrong, a literary agent runs away to look after a seaside bookshop for the summer-and forms an unlikely friendship with a charming novelist struggling with his latest idea. Petra doesn't like books anymore-not since her career as a literary agent imploded after a social media typo went viral. Now she is stuck for six months, babysitting a little bookshop by the sea-surrounded by books that just remind her of her failure. Ross McCloud's award-winning debut novel blew the minds of the world's literati, but that was five years ago. Now Ross and his keenly awaited second work have vanished. Something has gone wrong-horribly wrong-and Ross doesn't want to talk about it. Marooned in Capelthorne's Bookshop miles from London, Petra can't stop thinking about all the ways she has let people down. Then she discovers Ross lurking, incognito, in the second-hand books section. Misery loves company it seems, and a kinship tentatively forms. In the meantime, the magic of the bookshop slowly begins to enchant Petra. Soon, her book recommendations assume legendary status; she is chairing the newly formed Beach Reads Book Club; leading a weekly writing group and hosting a series of popular talks and signings by local authors. She is even starting to read again. Petra is also finding time to help her new best friend Jess-owner of a local telephone box library-to launch the inaugural Portneath Literary Festival. What better opportunity to put the Festival on the map-says Ross-than for Petra to unveil his second novel to the world there, before re-launching her career representing him at the Frankfurt book fair? What a comeback! But can Petra find the courage to help the man she loves? Their love of books may be re-ignited, but is that enough to save them both from their own worst enemy-themselves? Tropes: Friends to lovers Grumpy x Grumpy Small-town romance Slow burn

Experience your dream trip with Lonely Planet's Rome City Map , the ultimate travel tool to help you plan and navigate your way around amazing local sights, landmarks and attractions.   Toss a coin into Trevi Fountain, explore the world-famous Vatican Museums, see the Colosseum up close, and decide where you want to go next and what you want to see in each of the city's exciting neighbourhoods.   Inside Lonely Planet's Rome City Map : Full colour map in a durable easy-fold format Sheet size : 24.8" (630mm) wide x 19.5" (494mm) high, folded size : 3.74" (95mm) wide x 7.76" (197mm) high Waterproof and packaged in a handy slipcase Alphanumeric grid to find points of interest easily Public transport and tickets explained to help you get around Top picks of must-see highlights including the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps, and St Peter's Basilica Essential travel tips and nuts and bolts information including how to speak like a local, and travelling to and from the airport Beautiful photography and bonus zoomed-in map of Rome's Metro lines Covers : Borgo, Campitelli, Campo Marzio, Castro Pretorio, Colonna, Esquilino, Gianicolo, Monti, Parione, Pigna, Ponte, Prati, Regola, Salario, Sallustiano, San Giovanni, Sant'Angelo, Sant'Eustachio, Trastevere, Trevi, Tridente, Vatican City, Villa Borghese   Get ready for your next adventure with Lonely Planet's Rome City Map , the ultimate navigation tool to help you explore Rome's well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

The political contention that considers forests to be mere economic assets to achieve state welfare has slowly changed into a more conservative view since the Ninth World Forestry Congress in Mexico in 1985 rightly acknowledged that there has been severe tropical forest destruction and environmental deterioration around the globe.

PIN YOUR ADVENTURES: Our world map pin board invites you to chart every journey. Mark travels and plan new ones with this detailed push-pin travel map, creating a vivid world travel map with pins on your wall. EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP: Experience the fusion of art and precision with our push-pin world map. Crafted for longevity, it's more than a map—it's a testament to your global adventures. WORLD MAP WALL ART: Transform your space with our travel map with pins. It's not just decor; it's an interactive canvas that inspires your next journey and showcases past explorations. INSPIRATIONAL GIFT: Gift exploration with our world map with pins to mark travels. It is ideal for anniversaries, weddings, or inspiring fellow travelers. BE 1% BETTER: Every purchase of our push pin travel map world contributes 1% of value to environmental causes. Our commitment to sustainable materials also ensures your adventures help protect the planet.

This massive gazetteer features a look at the history, cultures, and peoples of Tian Xia, with summaries of over 20 distinct nations and kingdoms on, above, and under the continent. It's accompanied by a giant poster map displaying this region of the Pathfinder setting in beautiful detail. Second edition hardcover Consists of 304 pages

With over 80 flaps to lift, intrepid explorers can discover our world, from the layers that make up planet Earth to the tiniest insects in the rainforest and the creatures who live at the very bottom of the sea. Includes pages about the hottest and coldest parts of the world, and a map with lift-the-flap details about each continent. A colourful and fun introduction to geography with internet links to find out more.

Lustige Yorkshire-Karte der Welt, perfekt für jeden stolzen Nordländer, mit einer Grafik der Grafschaft Yorkshire als die ganze Welt mit wenig Note draußen. Funny Yorkshire Shirt Funny Yorkshire Map of the World T-Shirt makes a perfect gift idea for any proud Yorkshire person. Ein tolles Weihnachtsgeschenk oder Geburtstagsgeschenk für jeden aus Yorkshire. 8.5 oz, Klassisch geschnitten, doppelt genähter Saum

The Penguin English Library Edition of Treasure Island and The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson '"One more step, Mr Hands," said I, "and I'll blow your brains out"' In Treasure Island, a weathered old sailor known as Billy Bones arrives at the inn of young Jim Hawkins's parents - and it is the start of an adventure beyond anything he could have imagined. For when Bones dies mysteriously, Jim stumbles across a map of a mysterious island in his sea chest - where 'X' marks the spot of a stash of buried pirate gold. Setting sail with his friends on the ship Hispaniola to recover the treasure, Jim soon realizes that he's not the only one who knows about the hoard. Suddenly he is thrown into a world of treachery, mutiny, castaways and murder and, at the centre of it all, is the charming but sinister Long John Silver, who will stop at nothing to grab his share of the loot... The Ebb-Tide, a short novel published the year of Stevenson's death, is also a rollicking seafaring adventure, narrating the voyage of a stolen ship whilst exploring such themes as imperialism, violence, dishonesty, Christianity and corruption. The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.

Do you have a message you want to get out into the world? Have you ever dreamed of speaking for a living? Is there something you have to say but just aren't sure what to do next? The Successful Speaker is a proven, easy-to-follow guide to helping you do just that.Whether you want to speak at your next board meeting or community gathering, start making some extra money on the side, or become a full-time professional speaker, Grant Baldwin knows how to get you from here to there. Why? Because he's done it himself and has coached over 2,000 speakers.In The Successful Speaker, you will learn the five-step road map to start and scale a speaking business from the ground up, including:- How to hone your message and know exactly who it's for- The preparation process to help your next speech move an audience to action- What it takes to establish yourself as an in-demand expert- Practical steps to finding and booking paid speaking gigs- How to know when it's time to grow your impact and incomeIn each chapter, you will get specific action steps and case studies from professional speakers (including some of the most successful communicators in the world) to put you on the fast track to booking gigs, getting paid, and building your speaking platform.

Return to the spellbinding world of Cordelia Hatmaker in this soaring magical sequel to The Hatmakers. Perfect for fans of Nevermoor, A Pinch of Magic and Harry Potter. Ever since Cordelia discovered the hidden map in her father's precious telescope, she's been searching the streets of London by starlight and trying to uncover its secrets. She's sure that her missing father is out there somewhere, and that if she follows his map, she'll finally discover the truth about his disappearance. She never expects to stumble upon a secret society of Mapmakers - or to learn that magic isn't limited to the few Maker families, but is instead is all around, if you just know where to look . . . But danger is lurking around every corner, and Cordelia must convince the rival Maker families to work together for once - not only to bring her father home, but to save the very essence of magic itself . . . A gorgeous adventure from exceptional new storytelling talent, Tamzin Merchant, featuring beautiful illustrations by Paola Escobar. Praise for The Hatmakers 'Wildly inventive . . . full of laugh-out-loud humour, enchanting magic and rebellious hope. I loved it' Catherine Doyle 'Imaginative' The Times 'An utterly charming adventure full of wildness, wit, magic and heart' Anna James ' Absolutely wonderful' Emma Carroll 'A swashbuckling romp for lovers of history and magic . . . Will appeal to Philip Pullman and Harry Potter fans ' Kirkus 'A cosy magical adventure peppered with charming detail' The Bookseller

Step through the doors of early 20th century academia and discover a living record of Ireland's intellectual heritage. The Dublin University Calendar for the Year 1908-1909 (Volume II) offers a rare glimpse into the vibrant world of Trinity College Dublin at the dawn of modern education. This archival university data, meticulously compiled, illuminates the rhythms of early 1900s university life-revealing the names, achievements, and customs that shaped one of Europe's most storied educational institutions. As an academic reference book, this volume stands as a cornerstone in any university calendar collection, preserving historical university records that are indispensable for researchers and historians alike. The details within map the evolving landscape of educational institution history, inviting readers to trace the development of academic traditions, faculty, and student communities during a transformative era for Ireland's higher learning. For academic libraries, vintage educational publications such as this remain an essential resource, bridging past and present with clarity and reverence. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether for scholarly study, personal curiosity, or the enrichment of a classic-literature collection, this book offers a window into the enduring legacy of Trinity College Dublin and the broader tapestry of Ireland's academic history.

Secrets of the Minoan Cataclysm: In 1639 BC a powerful explosion devastated the Minoan civilisation and sank the birthplace of their empire: the volcanic island of Thera. History seems to repeat itself, as the island has resurfaced, and a new cataclysm is bound to happen. Why were the Minoan so advanced to their time? Did King Minos foresee their demise? Can a new eruption of Thera be stopped? There's only one way to find out! A sunken island trapped in time: Hidden in the depths for several millennia, the island of Thera is full of historical treasures to collect and mysteries to decipher. Discover a lost Minoan citadel, open your way through an ottoman sunken fleet and unlock the doors to an underground palace, as you uncover the details about the folk who lived there and their tragic fate. Exploit a glitch in time to secure information on a persistent map and solve key puzzles before the world blows up and the loop restarts! Timing, precision, and puzzle-solving: Buckle up for an action-packed adventure, as you parkour your way through a rough terrain full of challenges: surf steep slopes, climb high walls, vault over obstacles, swing on vines and jump over deep pits to explore a hand drawn open world. Every corner of the island hides an artifact, a clue or a piece of the puzzle that needs to be solved to save the world from disaster. You are not alone on the island: Marie Taylor is the hero of the story, a brilliant treasure hunter who works with her associate, historian James Andrew, seeking out ancient relics. But this time they'll find out they're not the only ones aware of the Minoan scoop, as long-time rivals appear on scene to bring back ghosts from the past and complicate matters further.

As the fog thickens and the smoky dark sweeps across the capital, strange stories emerge from all over the city. A jilted lover returns as a demon to fulfil his revenge in Kensington, and a seance becomes a life and death struggle off Regents Canal. In the borough of Lambeth, stay clear of the Old House in Vauxhall Walk and be careful up in Temple - there's something not right about the doleful, droning hum of the telegram wires overhead... Join Elizabeth Dearnley on this atmospheric tour through the Big Smoke, a city which has long fuelled the imagination of writers of the weird and supernormal. Waiting in the shadowy streets are tales from writers such as Charlotte Riddell, Lettie Galbraith and Violet Hunt, who delight in twisting the urban myths and folk stories of the city into pieces of masterful suspense and intrigue. This collection will feature a map motif and notes before each story, giving readers the real-world context for these hauntings and encounters, and allowing the modern reader to seek out the sites themselves - should they dare...

Human or vampire, the rules of survival are the same: never trust, never yield, and always - always - guard your heart. This gorgeous hardback edition features beautiful case art and a detailed map of the Obitraes - the land of Nyaxia. Vampires meet The Hunger Games in the first book of the New York Times bestselling Crowns of Nyaxia series by Carissa Broadbent, a heart-wrenching, epic fantasy of dark magic, bloodthirsty intrigue and enemies-to-lovers romance. The adopted human daughter of the Nightborn vampire king, Oraya carved her place in a world designed to kill her. Her only chance to become something more than prey is entering the Kejari: a legendary tournament held by the goddess of death herself. But winning won't be easy, pitting Oraya against the most vicious warriors from all three vampire houses. To survive, she will be forced to make an alliance with a mysterious rival. Everything about Raihn is dangerous. He is a ruthless vampire, an efficient killer, an enemy to her father's crown - and her greatest competition. Yet, what terrifies Oraya most of all is that she finds herself oddly drawn to him. But there's no room for compassion in the Kejari - and nothing more deadly than love . . . The Serpent and the Wings of Night is the high-stakes first book in the Crowns of Nyaxia series, the bestselling TikTok sensation. Continue Oraya and Raihn's story in The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King. Readers are obsessed with the series . . . 'Nothing could top this masterpiece' 'A romance that will leave you breathless' 'Hello new all-time favourite' 'The emotional rollercoaster was so worth it' 'Epic, beautiful, heartbreaking, soul-fixing story' 'A must-read' 'Believe the hype' The Serpent and the Wings of Night was an instant No. 9 New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestseller on 06/12/23.

There is a journey most people are already on - without knowing it has a name. It begins the moment something heavy arrives that cannot be explained. It continues through years of carrying, examining, releasing, and integrating - until one quiet recognition changes everything: The weight was never the whole story. The self carrying it was always larger. The Inner Symphonies maps that journey across fifteen movements of world-fusion music - each one a distinct stage of the inner arc: Emotional Release → Identity → Endurance → Resonance → Stillness → Dissonance → Presence → Acceptance → Yielding → Integration → Becoming → Communion → Clarity → Continuum → Transcendence Each symphony is both: a complete sonic world and a precise philosophical position Together they form a unified system - not abstract theory, but lived structure. This book is the complete companion to the fifth album by Obsidian Heart , containing: Full music sheets for all 15 symphonies The philosophical framework behind each movement Deep connections to the wider Harmonya Chronicles universe The music itself was not composed from inspiration. It was extracted from experience. Twenty years of walking without a map. Without guarantees. Without certainty that the path led anywhere at all. This is not ambient music. This is not meditation music. This is music built from the weight of a conscious life - and a book built from the philosophy that made that weight navigable. For readers of: Philosophy & inner work Comparative religion & spiritual inquiry World music & sound-based systems The Harmonya Chronicles saga And for anyone who has been carrying something they could not name - and needed to know the carrying had a direction. You were never the drop searching for the ocean. You were always the ocean.

“For those ready and willing to build a new life, here are the tools. Powerful, incisive, extraordinary writing.” —Neale Donald Walsch, New York Times bestselling author of Conversations with God Transform your life with this bestselling, revolutionary, and accessible seven-step guide—grounded in energy medicine, neurobiology, and quantum physics—to awaken your true health and potential through energy healing. Eighteen years ago, health pioneer and “extraordinary enlightened visionary” (Anita Moorjani, New York Times bestselling author) Dr. Sue Morter had a remarkable and profound awakening. While meditating, she spontaneously accessed an energy field—a level of consciousness—beyond anything she had ever imagined. This dramatic experience changed her life and set her on a mission to discover how to create such radical transformation for her patients. Through years of advanced study and research in energy healing and medicine, she developed the Energy Codes. This life-altering program has now enabled thousands of people around the world to overcome pain, disease, fatigue, anxiety, and depression, and to awaken their innate creativity, intuition, and inner power. Bridging ancient healing practices with cutting-edge science, The Energy Codes offers a detailed road map to help you experience deep healing in your life. Grounded in practical, accessible exercises, including yoga, breathwork, meditations, and Dr. Morter’s proprietary Bio-Energetic Synchronization Technique (BEST) protocol, The Energy Codes “offers deep insights…that brilliantly merge the ever-blending worlds of science and spirituality to help reveal the truth of our being and the depths of our greatness;” (Jack Canfield, coauthor of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series).

The Devachanic Plane presents Leadbeater's systematic account of the "heaven-world" or mental plane, a realm where post-mortem consciousness, thought-forms, and spiritual aspiration are said to assume objective reality. Written in the classificatory prose characteristic of late Victorian occultism, the book blends Theosophical cosmology, Hindu and Buddhist vocabulary, and quasi-scientific observation. Its style is lucid, taxonomic, and confident, situating visionary experience within a broader esoteric map of human evolution. Charles Webster Leadbeater, formerly an Anglican clergyman, became one of the most influential and controversial figures of the Theosophical Society. His writings drew on claimed clairvoyant investigation and on the intellectual atmosphere of fin-de-siècle spiritual inquiry, when psychical research, comparative religion, and occult revivalism intersected. His collaboration with Annie Besant and his wider Theosophical commitments shaped his effort to render invisible planes intelligible to modern readers. This book is recommended to readers interested in Theosophy, Western esotericism, afterlife doctrines, and the history of alternative spirituality. Whether approached as metaphysical teaching or as a document of occult modernity, it rewards careful reading.

From the USA TODAY bestselling author of The Splinter in the Sky comes a pulse-pounding science fiction adventure following the daughter of rebel instigators and the heir of a power-drunk ruler who team up to save their empire…or destroy it in the process. Fen's world is crumbling. Newearth, a once-promising planet gifted by the all-powerful alien Makers, now suffers from failed terraforming, leaving its people on the brink of collapse. Fen has spent her life working as a mercenary bodyguard for a cunning magistrate, entangled in the politics of the empire that shattered her family. But then her fathers—her last remaining tether to hope—are executed by the ruthless Sovereign, who marks Fen for the same fate. With nothing left to lose, Fen escapes with a single map and an old quarterstaff, embarking on a dangerous quest to seek out the last remnants of her parents' rebellion. But the underground insurgents she finds may be even more dangerous than the Sovereign's army. At the center of it all stands Alekhai, the Sovereign's heir—a brutal, power-hungry force of destruction. Though he embodies everything Fen despises, his dangerous plans might be the empire's last chance at survival…or the final push to its doom. Perfect for fans of fast-paced dystopian adventures, intergalactic intrigue, and morally complex heroes, The King Must Die weaves an unforgettable story of rebellion, survival, and impossible choices. Will Fen save her world—or ensure its destruction?

Master's Thesis from the year 2009 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 1,7, University of applied sciences Frankfurt a. M., language: English, abstract: Four billion people live with less than 8$ per day. Stuart Hart and C.K. Prahalad describe people living in this income segment as ¿Base of the Pyramid¿. They show that these four billion people are involved in economic processes: They consume, offer their manpower and their products on local markets and they run businesses. So far, the developed world perceived them as aid recipients. Hart and Prahalad invented the idea that multinational enterprises can approach this huge market when they invest in innovative products and enable the poor to do business and integrate them in their value chain. By conducting three analyses the author aimed at understanding how companies involved in the eBook-reader industry can approach markets at the base of the pyramid: A country analysis to identify countries with favourable market potentials; an industry analysis to understand the main forces within the industry, and a business-strategy analysis to understand the strengths and weaknesses of four selected competitors. Based on these findings and considering international recommendations, a strategy map has been developed for the eBook-reader industry. Companies can only successfully approach the base of the pyramid when they adapt their products and processes, invest in removing market constraints, leverage the strengths of the poor, combine resources and capabilities with others and engage in policy dialogue with governments. According to the industry, 2010 might become the year of the eBook-reader. If produced at much lower costs than today and marketed as a tool for education, eBook-readers could become a useful product for the base of the pyramid. This desk research gives companies a first orientation when considering markets at the base of the pyramid. According to Hart and Prahalad, an open exchange and learning process between entrepreneurs, scientists, companies, NGOs and international development organisations is key to drive innovations at the base of the pyramid.