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Unlock the mystical power of numbers in this introductory guide to numerology, beautifully presented in a hardback, gold-embossed edition with full-color illustrations. The mystical significance of numbers has been studied since ancient times, from Pythagoras's mathematics to Babylonian divination. Renowned life coach and psychic healer Sahar Huneidi-Palmer traces the history of this intriguing subject and how to harness the power of numbers your everyday life. Discover your life-path number, your name numerology, and other significant numbers, and let their numerological energy guide your important decisions. Enjoy a deeper look into how your life has been affected by the numbers around you - including your relationships, career and talents - and employ the blessings of numbers in everything from the house you live in to the car you drive. Includes: - The Vibrations of Numbers - Numerological Interpretations - Life-Path Cycle and the Meaning of Numbers>Featuring full-color photographs and diagrams throughout, this invaluable book will deepen your understanding and appreciation of this timeless tool for self-discovery. ABOUT THE SERIES: Elements is a series of spiritual development titles, each focusing on different aspects of healing and divination. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated hardbacks are the perfect entryway into ancient spiritual practices.

Hidden among us live some of the most depraved and dangerous individuals one could ever imagine. Their enthusiasm for killing knows no bounds and their violent rampages often consume many victims before they are finally brought to justice. In Monsters Who Murder, crime writer Al Ciminio explores the twisted motivations and horrifying crimes of some of the most evil men and women that have walked the earth. In this book, you will learn about: - Keith Hunter Jesperson, who drew smiley faces on his letters to the authorities as he boasted of his atrocious crimes.- Jeffrey Dahmer, the 'Milwaukee Monster' who dismembered his victims and kept a fridge full of body parts.- Charles Albright, who removed the eyes from dolls and photographs before attempting the same surgery on his unfortunate victims.- Joseph James DeAngelo, the rapist murderer 'Golden State Killer' who evaded detection for over 40 years until a DNA match was found on an open-access genealogy website.>Featuring chilling photographs, this gripping account is a must-read for true crime enthusiasts who want insight into the dark side of the human psyche. ABOUT THE SERIES: The True Crime Casefiles series covers some of the most shocking crimes and notorious criminals and psychopaths of all time, without shying away from the grisly details. These books include psychological profiles, witness testimonies, court proceedings and more, accompanied by chilling photographs of the people and places involved.

"From finches to flamingos, this practical guide introduces the fundamentals of drawing birds. It includes step-by-step drawing projects to break down each step, making in accessible for absolute beginners. From their proportions to their feathered textures, Drawing Birds is the perfect guide for bird-lovers and artists alike."--

This handsome hardback brings together a selection of the most influential essays from The Federalists Papers, presented in a elegant pocket edition with gilded page edges and a striking gold-embossed cover design. Written by Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay, these essays originated as a series of articles published in New York City's newspapers, seeking to explain and defend the proposed Constitution of the United States. Together they form The Federalist Papers, now hailed as the most important American contribution to the literature of constitutional law making. This beautiful gift edition brings together 18 of most influential of these essays, selected and introduced by constitutional historian R. B. Bernstein. Includes: - No. 10 - The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection by Madison - No. 39 - The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles by Madison - No. 51 - The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments by Madison - No. 78 - The Judiciary Department by Hamilton>This ornate edition features gilded-page edges, patterned endpapers, and a beautiful gold-embossed cover design, making a wonderful gift or collectible for any history enthusiast. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

Discover the magical potential of runes and how to cast them in this beautifully illustrated clothbound hardback, presented in a decorative slipcase. From the history and mythology surrounding the runes to how they are used in divination and as talismans, this guide will reveal myriad aspects to the famous symbols. With the meanings of each rune clearly laid out, instructions on how to cast them and information on traditional ways of working with them, the reader will peer deeply into the mystery the runes represent. Full-color illustrations and diagrams are used throughout for easy reference. Chapters include: - What are runes?- Introducing the futharks- Odin and Norse mythology- Runes and divination- How to draw or cast runes>This luxurious clothbound, slipcased treasury is a wonderful companion to anyone wanting to learn about these ancient symbols and how their power can be harnessed in daily life.

"A splendid trophy for all who are interested in reading and writing." - The New York Times The Elements of Style is the ultimate guide to writing in American English, written by Cornell University Professor William Strunk, Jr. This edition presents the original 1918 edition, still used by college students as a guide to succinct and clear writing. Stunk's rules on active voice, sentence structure, using commas and semi colons and more allow readers to avoid common pitfalls and keep their writing concise and impactful. These rules are accompanied by clear 'before' and 'after' examples showing how making these simple changes can transform your writing. Includes: - Eight elementary rules of usage- Ten elementary principles of composition- A list of 49 words and expressions commonly misused>This classic hardback guide is perfect for aspiring writers or anyone looking to improve their writing in simple ways.

This elegant gift edition presents Jane Austen's best-loved work, Sense and Sensibility, featuring beautiful gold-embossed cover designs, gilded page edges and patterned endpapers. Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. Left almost penniless and homeless on the death of their father, they rely on the kindness of relatives and friends to find a new home together with their mother and younger sister. Each needs to resolve their problems by marrying well, but fate takes them on a bumpy road along which the impetuous Marianne falls for the duplicitous Willoughby, while Elinor, ever cautious, seems to be unlucky in love. As ever, Austen resolves her heroines' fortunes in her inimitable and witty way. This elegant pocket-sized gift edition contains the classic and unabridged text, presented with a gold embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes wonderful gift for any lovers of classic fiction. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

This collection of chilling horror stories from the maestro of suspense contains nearly 20 of Edgar Allan Poe's best known stories, including "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Pit and the Pendulum". For readers who have never come across the work of Poe before, it is a great introduction to some of his finest work.

More than 10 stories of Lovecraft's iconic Cthulhu mythos are collected in this gorgeous clothbound collection. From the classic 'The Call of Cthulhu' to the eerie 'The Shunned House' these stories exemplify Lovecraft's extravagant imagination. Terrifying rituals, grotesque comedies and tales of insanity form some of the best writing of the man who remade the horror genre in the early 20th-century.

Explore the mysteries of the cosmos and tap into your own inner wisdom with this astrology-themed coloring book. Inside you'll find over 60 beautifully illustrated zodiac signs, planets and constellations. From the powerful Aries to the intuitive Pisces, each page is designed to help you connect with your own astrological chart and to explore your own unique personality. This coloring book is perfect for anyone interested in astrology, and is a great way to relax and unwind while learning more about yourself and the world around you. So let your creativity run wild as you bring the stars to life in your own unique way. - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper>ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

Travel back to a time when divine beings mixed with mortals with this deluxe hardback treasury of classical mythology, beautifully presented with classic illustrations, patterned endpapers and gold gilded page edges. >Includes: - Epimetheus and Pandora- The Quest of the Golden Fleece- Theseus and the Minotaur- The Wooden Horse - The Sack of Troy- Ulysses in Hades- Circe's Palace>This luxurious edition features gilded page edges, a gold-embossed cover design, patterned endpapers and stunning classic illustrations, making a wonderful gift or collectible for any mythology lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Gilded Classics series presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibilin binding, foil-embossed cover designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.

This deluxe hardback edition presents the classic short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, featuring gilded page edges, beautifully designed endpapers and classic illustrations by Harry Clarke. Edgar Allan Poe was a master of horror literature. While underappreciated in his time, Poe is now recognized as a literary genius whose gothic tales continue to intrigue and entrance. Tales of Mystery and the Imagination brings together his most haunting and celebrated short stories, including 'The Fall of the House of Usher', 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' and 'The Cask of Amontillado'. Prefaced by Poe specialist Dr Brook Haley, these tales of murder, madness and suspense are testament to Poe's talent. This beautiful gift edition with silver gilded page edges is illustrated by celebrated Irish art nouveau artist Harry Clarke, whose striking and fantastical illustrations perfectly capture the spirit of Poe's uncanny tales. These eye-catching, full-page images accompany every story, with additional vignettes throughout the book.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Gilded Classics series presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibilin binding, foil-embossed cover designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.

Tap into the wonders Celtic magic in this magnificent book and card kit, complete with a 50-card bespoke oracle deck and accompanying full-color guide, presented in a sleek lidded box. Written by Marie Bruce of Celtic Scottish heritage, this book excavates the strands of history, myth and magic drawn from the heart of Celtic culture and weaves them together into a practical guide to modern spellcraft. Inside you will find a fascinating history of Celtic magic, as well as spells and Celtic castings to try at home using the oracle cards provided. Includes: - How to cleanse and prepare your Celtic Magic cards- The meanings behind each card>Each card is based on famous Celtic symbols and figures, including the Druid, the Morrighan, stranding stones and the Ban Sith, so in learning how to use them you can deepen your insight into Celtic mythology and culture. Together, this book and oracle card deck offer a remarkable opportunity to infuse your life with the time-honored magic of the Celtic tradition, allowing its profound insights to bestow upon you wisdom and clarity. ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Oracle Kits contain everything you need to get started in a spiritual practice. Each kit includes practical guidebook alongside the equipment you need, from tarot cards to pendulums and I Ching coins, presented in a sleek lidded box.

This empowering book gives readers all the tools they need to improve their own mental health the Wiccan way, written by a qualified psychotherapist and practising Wiccan, Marie Bruce. Exploring topics such as life spirals, world views, depression, insomnia, grief, trauma, burn-out, relationships, happiness, achievement, goal-setting and so much more, this guide includes spells and rituals to help the reader take a more proactive approach to self-care. In addition to the benefits for mental health, Marie gives us her spells for pampering, such as beauty and bath rituals, meditations for relaxation and even dream incubation spells for additional self-care! Whether you're a practicing Wiccan or are curious how its practices can benefit your mental health, this book is a wonderful companion on your journey to health and happiness.

Spark that 'wanderlust' feeling with this delightful coloring book filled with over 60 breathtaking scenes of travel.>- The canals of Amsterdam and Venice- The streets of Inner Sunset, San Francisco.- The cafes of Paris- The desert cacti of Arizona >There's no need to get on a train or a plane, just find your favorite spot, grab a selection of colored pencils, and let your imagination roam all over the world. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

'When you attain the Way of strategy, there will not be one thing you cannot see.' -Miyamoto Musashi This deluxe silkbound edition presents The Book of Five Rings, a classic Japanese text written by undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. In it, he records his "true principles" which guarantee victory in martial arts and on the battlefield. Instead of relying on religion or theory, Musashi based his writings on his own experience, observation, and reason. The scrolls, published as The Book of Five Rings, have recently gained an international reputation in the business world as a means of resolving differences and achieving success. But their delineation of the psychological strength, rigorous self-control, and practical application necessary for dealing with physical and mental conflict also has a wider relevance and can be usefully applied to all our lives. Featuring beautiful full-color illustrations that complement the text, this luxurious hardback makes a perfect gift. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Silkbound Classics series brings together deluxe gift editions of literary classics, presented with luxurious silk binding, striking embossed cover designs and full-color illustrations.

Mandalas are used universally to unlock potential and promote positive states of being. This collection includes over 60 calming mandala designs to color which will inspire creativity and soothe the mind. This wonderful coloring book features mandala designs of various styles and levels of complexity for artists to personalize and make their own. - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper> Each line drawing can be completed with colored pencils, pens, markers or felt-tips. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

Readers can become competent, confident spell-workers with this practical guide to witchcraft. Containing an extensive collection of traditional spells and techniques, this book will help readers attract positive friendships, love and luck as well as promote healing, careers and protection. The Practical Book of Witchcraft is an essential reference for anyone wishing to master the incredible art of magic and spell-making. The book includes: - A section on tools used as well as information on how to consecrate them - Correspondences for different spells>ABOUT THE SERIES: The Mystic Arts Handbooks are wonderful compendiums which reveal the hidden mysteries of the esoteric arts and how you can practice them, presented with beautifully decorated pages and ivory paper.

If you have always wanted to excel at drawing, then The Complete Guide to Drawing & Illustration is for you. All you need is a pencil, a bit of blank paper and the expert guidance you will find within these pages. This book is designed to systematically teach you the essentials of drawing and lays the groundwork for you to develop your own personal drawing style. - Hands-on course in drawing and illustration, suitable for beginners and improvers alike - Practical, step-by-step, easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations - From simple object drawing, move on to tackle all aspects of our environment, people and animals - Sketching and observation, materials and theory, tips and techniques - everything you need to know to create original artworks, cartoons and illustrations - More than 1,000 illustrations

A powerful new life of magical possibility awaits you... Become the person you've always wanted to be with this beautiful hardback guide to Wicca and it's transformative practices. Is there an aspect of your life that you'd like to change? Perhaps you'd like to have more confidence, a better self-image, improved relationships, and greater financial or career success? This illuminating guide uses the practice of Wicca - the world's fastest-growing branch of witchcraft - to empower you to bring these changes into reality. Using psychology and manifestations techniques, as well as spells and rituals, witchcraft expert Marie Bruce will guide you towards making the changes you want to see in yourself. Build upon your self-knowledge in order to discern your true desire and then work out a plan of action to get you there. Clearly written, with many different ways to overcome your own resistance, this book will be a helpful companion on your journey to success. With practical and magical steps to play, you are sure to achieve your heart's desires. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Your Powerful Potential series explores how timeless spiritual practices can help you achieve the life you want, filled with expert advice and practical exercises.

Explore one of biology's most remarkable creations in this fascinating hardback guide to the science of the brain, richly illustrated in full-color. The brain regulates the processes essential to life, gives rise to thoughts and feelings, and is at the very core of who we are. In Discovering the Brain, you will learn about its anatomy, functions, and processes and begin to uncover the mysteries that are being laid bare by modern neuroscience. You will learn about the brain's development over time, its use of the information presented by our senses, and the diseases and disorders that can prevent it from functioning correctly. Beautifully illustrated throughout with stunning photographs as well as a range of diagrams and infographics to aid understanding, this is a superb introduction to the miracle of the human brain. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Discovering... series brings together spectacular hardback guides which explore the science behind our world, brought to life by eye-catching photography.

Introduces the reader to over 150 fascinating prehistoric creatures. Based on the latest understanding of dinosaur life, this definitive guide tackles the questions kids really want answered. Discover which dinosaur could run the fastest, why some dinosaurs lived in herds, and what made T. rex a formidable predator. This is prehistory for kids who really want to know.

Children can put their math skills to the test with this ingenious puzzle book, inspired by the incredible mind of legendary codebreaker Alan Turing. Designed in partnership with the Turing Trust, this fun-packed collection of number puzzles is expertly crafted to captivate, challenge, and motivate young readers. These activities offer a fun and stimulating way to improve numeracy, logical thinking and problem-solving skills . With every challenge, young readers will hone their cognitive abilities, unlocking new levels of potential along the way. Includes: - Sudoku - Numberlink- Hexagony- Domino games> Perfect for budding puzzle masters or anyone looking for a mental workout, this book is a must-have for every young mind seeking to unlock their full potential. Guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment for children aged 7+. This book proudly supports the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan Turing's closest family in his memory. The Trust commemorates his remarkable achievements by making computers available to less privileged communities in Africa.

Get children excited about the festive season with this adorable Christmas activity book, beautifully illustrated in full-color.>- Complete the snowman dot-to-dot- Find your way through the frozen ice maze- Spot the candy canes that have fallen from Santa's sleigh>This winter wonder has plenty of clever challenges to keep young minds busy all through the holiday season. Ideal for readers aged 7+.

"Expert science writer Giles Sparrow takes readers on a journey through time and space, from the Big Bang to black holes, to study solar eclipses, shooting stars, supernovas and much more. Children can explore key ideas in astronomy and the scientists who made these discoveries, including Galileo, Henrietta Swan Leavitt and Albert Einstein. Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and accessible information which kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!" --

Children can build 10 model planes based on real aircraft and learn facts about them with this spectacular press-out book, complete with full-color illustrations. From the classic Lockheed Vega to the record-breaking Nemesis, children can build their own model aircrafts with this incredible model book. These planes are printed on thick, high-quality card and can be constructed by pressing out the model pieces, folding them, and gluing. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create a plane that can be flown or placed in an incredible aviation display. Each model plane is accompanied by fantastic facts about them. A specification box for each plane gives details on wingspan, length, speed and engine power, so readers can compare each model and discover their different strengths. Models include: . Lockheed Vega . Macchi Castoldi MC 72 . Rider R-4 Firecracker . Concorde . Panavia Tornado . Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk . Antonov An-225 . Sharp DR 90 Nemesis . Airbus A380>Perfect for children aged 7+ who love facts, planes and models!

See if you have what it takes to be a super sleuth as you pit your wits against the fun and challenging mysteries within. Whether you're a puzzle aficionado or a fan of mystery novels, you will love the whodunits just waiting to be solved. These narrative puzzles each tell a story, with clues to interpret along the way. Can you uncover the facts from the fiction, the liars from the truth tellers, and work out what is key evidence and what is a red herring designed to mislead? With more than 50 mysteries for you to unravel, and two different difficulty levels, you'll need to hone your skills of deduction and observation. Each puzzle is accompanied by delightful pen and ink illustrations, offering a rich atmosphere of drama and intrigue. So, all that is left to ask is, can you discover whodunit?

This brilliant collection contains puzzles and their solutions in extra large-print, 20pt type, so that they are easy for everyone to read, and extra enjoyable to solve. Test your word-finding skills, not your eyes! - TEST YOUR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND WORD SKILLS Have fun putting them to the test and learn new words as you go! - EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Give your mind a great workout as you solve each clue.- REDUCE STRESS: Feel your stress melt away as you focus on these satisfying puzzles.

"We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm."- Marianne Williamson Celebrate all that makes Ireland a magical and beautiful place with this collection of more than 100 themed wordsearch puzzles. Whether you're a dedicated Hibernophile (lover of all things Irish!), a proud Irish person, or simply curious to know more about the land of hearty stews, Guinness, rugged coastlines, and rolling emerald landscapes, you'll find something to love inside. - OVER 100 PUZZLES AND SOLUTIONS: This bumper book of puzzles will provide hours of entertainment. - EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE: This delightful themed collection includes a variety of intriguing themes so you can pick up useful knowledge as you go along. - REMOVES STRESS Let go of all your stress by working through these satisfying puzzles.