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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
J.K. Rowling invites you to explore a new era of the Wizarding World . . .When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt`s fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone . . .Inspired
The Natural Navigator: 10th Anniversary Edition
**From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of THE WALKER`S GUIDE TO OUTDOOR CLUES AND SIGNS and HOW TO READ WATER**`Changes the way you experience the world` — Sunday Times`Wonderfully stimulating` — Michael PalinDiscover the lost art of reading nature`s own signposts with this beautiful tenth anniversary edition of The Natural Navigator.
The Tribes of Britain
The diverse peoples of Britain and Ireland are revealed not only by physical characteristics but also through structures and settlements, place names and dialects. Using the latest genetic and archaeological research, the author shows how different peoples traded, settled and conquered, establishing the `tribal` and regional roots still apparent today. Its vast scope considers the
Travel Journal
Whether it`s a once-in-a-lifetime gap year adventure, an important family road trip or first week away from parents, we all like to keep a record of our experiences – the people we meet, the places we stay and our first impressions of a new location.This stylishly designed and light to carry travel journal is simply
The Spies Of Warsaw
An Autumn evening in 1937. A German engineer arrives at the Warsaw railway station. Tonight, he will be with his Polish mistress; tomorrow, at a workers` bar in the city`s factory district, he will meet with the military attache from the French embassy. Information will be exchanged for money.So begins THE SPIES OF WARSAW, with
The Good Fairies of New York
Morag and Heather, two eighteen-inch fairies with swords, green kilts and badly dyed hair fly through the window of the worst violinist in New York, an overweight and antisocial type named Dinnie, and vomit on his carpet. Who they are, how they came to New York and what this has to do with the lovely
Midnight in Europe
Paris, 1938. Democratic forces are locked in struggle as the shadow of war edges over Europe. Cristian Ferrar, a handsome Spanish lawyer in Paris, is approached to help a clandestine agency supply weapons to beleaguered Republican forces. He agrees, putting his life on the line. Joining Ferrar in his mission is an unlikely group of
Europe in Flames: The Crisis of the Thirty Years War
`War,` wrote Cardinal Richelieu, `is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men`. Yet the prelate`s mournful observation scarcely begins to encapsulate the full complexity and unspeakable horror of the greatest man-made calamity to befall Europe before the twentieth century. Claiming far more lives proportionately than either the First or
Flower Colour Guide
The ultimate colour-by-colour flower reference guide – from New York`s pre-eminent floral designers, Putnam and PutnamPlanning a wedding, a dinner, a birthday party, a romantic evening, holiday entertaining, or just arranging flowers for the pleasure of having them, more often than not your creative process begins with thinking about the colour of the flowers that
Irelandopedia: A Compendium of Maps, Facts and Knowledge
It s an encyclopedic tour around Ireland it s an Irelandopedia! Get ready to go on an exciting adventure around Ireland.Unleash your imagination and sense of adventure as you discover Ireland like you ve never seen it before! Armchair travellers of any age will be totally absorbed by Fatti Burke s detailed illustrations and her
The Little Swedish Kitchen
JOIN BESTSELLING FOOD WRITER RACHEL KHOO ON A BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY THROUGH SWEDEN, WITH 100 STYLISH AND DELICIOUS NEW RECIPESRenowned food writer Rachel Khoo bid farewell to her Parisian kitchen and moved to Sweden in pursuit of love. Having made the country her home, Rachel now shares over 100 delicious and seasonal Swedish recipes from her
The Price of Inequality
Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains why we are experiencing such destructively high levels of inequality – and why this is not inevitable. The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but there is one thing that money doesn`t seem to have bought: an understanding that
Chopin`s Poland
Music lovers, historians, and armchair travelers will find Chopin`s Poland fascinating and informative, illuminating a turbulent period in Poland`s history as well as a shadowy phase in the life of this popular composer.
The Crying of the Wind: Ireland
The British surrealist painter and writer Ithell Colquhoun recalls episodes from her travels in Ireland as a young woman turning her back on the modern world and setting out across the unruly Irish countryside. Here, among the holy wells, monasteries and tumuli, she finds a canvas on which her sensibility and animist beliefs can freely
Darkness and Company
Lithuania, 1941, Vincentas has made a Faustian pact with an SS officer: in exchange for his own safety and that of his Jewish lover, Judita, he will take photographs – `make art` – of the mass killings of Jews in the villages and forests of his occupied homeland. Learning of the pact that has kept
Wimpy Kid Fregley: Backpack Notes
The Wimpy Kid Fregley Backpack Notes from Mudpuppy are the perfect way to take one of your favorite Wimpy Kid characters on the road and share notes and drawings wherever you go. Sketch, doodle, and chronicle your adventures on 60 conveniently perforated pages, then slide notes to classmates at recess, lunchtime, or beneath your desk.
Deepest Dive 1000 Piece Puzzle with Shaped Pieces
`The Deepest Dive 1000 Piece Puzzle with Shaped Pieces` from Galison features collage by artist Ben Gilles of the of the underwater sea animals. This unique puzzle includes 20 puzzle pieces that are die-cut in the shape of fish and sea creatures. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish sturdy boxes, perfect for gifting, reuse, and
Nine Suitcases
Originally published in weekly instalments, Nine Suitcases is the Hungarian writer Bela Zsolt`s harrowing memoir of his experiences in the ghetto of Nagyvarad and as a forced labourer in the Ukraine. Written with exceptional freshness and a devastating blend of angry despair and cool detachment, Zsolt – one of the earliest writers on the Holocaust
Manhattan Nocturne
For Porter Wren, a New York tabloid columnist, the city is the story: millionaires on the make and strippers on the clock; a woman with perfect teeth and a tragic past; a brilliant filmmaker found dead in the rubble of a demolished building. The story is always shocking but never a surprise. Until he steps
