A heartwarming tale of love, connection and taking your first steps in the world, from the illustrator of the internationally bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance.Little Mouse dreams of adventure. But without Big Mouse by his side, the world feels like a scary place.Might wishing on a twinkling star help Little Mouse remember that Big Mouse's love is never far away?An utterly charming and gently reassuring tale, perfect for sharing at bedtime o...

At fifteen, Guy Nohra fought in the Lebanese Civil War—and now he shares his harrowing story as an urgent warning that the forces tearing America apart are the same ones that destroyed his homeland.In April 1975, fifteen-year-old Guy P. Nohra traded his guitar, basketball, and school uniform for an assault rifle and army fatigues when civil war erupted on the streets of Beirut. Within weeks, the cosmopolitan city known as the “Paris of the Middle East” became a kil...

'A gripping tale, buzzing with dark comedy and set in a dangerous Jacobean world of assassins, spies, witch-hunters and temperamental actors' Andy Hamilton'A delicious and intelligent tour de force. I loved it. Truly engaging characters with whom to travel into the dark alleys, playhouses and rogue inhabited streets of the edgy London of James I. Unputdownable' Carol McGrath'Riotous, subversive and completely bloody brilliant'

Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Disneyland vacation.How do some guests get on the big, new attraction in less than 20 minutes while others wait for longer than 2 hours—on the same day? Why do some guests pay full price for their visit when others can save hundreds of dollars? In a theme park, every minute and every dollar count. Your vacation is too important to be left to chance, so ...

This book sets out a novel account of the conceptual foundations of liberty of conscience based on John Rawls's concept of moral personality.Liberty of conscience (often called religious freedom) is a notoriously broad right. As understood in many legal systems, it can extend to virtually any action or inaction, ranging from dietary choices to objections to military service, and potentially provide protection against the application of a state's laws in respect of ...

The first complete, in-depth examination of every work published by the “King of Horror,” Stephen King.Stephen King is perhaps the most well-known author across horror, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres, with more than 350 million books sold. Stephen King All the Stories examines in extensive detail how each novel, novella, and short story was created, developed, published, and adapted into successful films television and other media. At 648 pages, Step...

The rise of a scoundrel. The anatomy of a world. In Bel-Ami, Guy de Maupassant delivers a razor-sharp portrait of a man who climbs the social ladder not by virtue, talent, or labor—but by charm, seduction, and sheer opportunism. Georges Duroy begins with nothing: a handsome face, a military past, and the hunger to rise. What follows is a calculated ascent through the bedrooms and salons of Paris, each conquest a rung in his climb toward wealth and power.First published in 1885, Bel...

A Horus Heresy Character Series NovelThe First Captain of the Blood Angels Legion is tested as never before, commanding a contingent of fresh inductii in a desperate battle. Will he be able to lead them in mastering their new thirsts, or will they return to the loathsome customs from before Sanguinius transformed the IX Legion into something noble and true?READ IT BECAUSEIt's a fascinating look at what the Red Thirst means to the Blo...

Drum Groove Creation: For Creative Drummers and Producers gives a comprehensive guide into creating new drum grooves by using unique methods and tools.The book covers popular genres, from Jazz and Blues to modern Hip-Hop subgenres as well as different cultural rhythms from around the world. This book is designed to equip the modern drummer, producer and beatmaker with the tools to be able to create their own drum grooves. Drum Groove Creation will take you from th...

Every television on Earth turns on simultaneously, the entire world is forced to watch a single, desperate message: a woman pleading for humanity to hide. But she isn't from the future she's from a simulation that ended hours before ours is set to.Ceara and Damon, two brilliant minds working with a quantum computer at the edge of reality, discover the shocking truth: their world may be just another layer of a grand simulation. As they delve deeper into the sentient lattice of Ourob...

'The job of defence counsel is not to get to the truth. It's to find the lies that contradict the story you're selling the jury...'Criminal barrister Charles Konig has been handed a case he'd rather hand back: to defend the husband of his ex-fiancée. Professor Edwin Fenton is accused of murdering celebrity historian and author Gideon Wolfe following a particularly confrontational recording of Wolfe's podcast, and in a hideous mann...

Crank up the volume and pre-order the rollicking rock memoir from renowned bassist Guy Pratt