The content in this special two-volume anthology details the many facets of aikido as it was formulated by Morihei Ueshiba (1883–1969)—O-Sensei, the great teacher. Each chapter contributes to a piece of the aikido puzzle by providing historical details, insightful technical drills (bare handed and with weapons), and components that have flavored this art with a spiritual essence.

This anthology isn’t a typical “How To” book for teaching martial arts to children. The eight chapters included tend not only to the physical aspects of the instruction of skills, but give special attention to the essential nature of children, their body and minds, and the effects their train have on socialization. In addition, some authors write specifically on the special needs of children with autism, attention deficit, and hyperactivity disorders.As young children learn about t...

Life constantly changes the shots it throws at us.Do you know what to do when life’s on a breakaway to your open net?Or, do you know how to face a major roadblock in your career?Furthermore, are you looking for gold medal-winning strategies to help you get the edge in your field?Lessons Learned: My Journey to the Podium is the real-life story of three-time gold medal winning Paralympian Josh Pauls on his adventure to achieving his dreams. This inspirational ...

Now a major movie starring Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor'Triumphant' The Times'Stellar' Daily Mail'Exceptionally accomplished' The Scotsman'Sublime' Observer'Exquisite' Sunday PostIn twelve luminous stories set across three centuries, The History of Sound examines the unexpected ways the past returns to us and how love and loss are entwined and transformed ove...

The Stoker Award-winning chilling anthology of 18 short stories in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, collecting today's best horror writers.Featuring Joyce Carol Oates, Josh Malerman, Paul Tremblay, Richard Kadrey, Stephen Graham Jones, Elizabeth Hand and more.A collection of new and exclusive short stories inspired by, and in tribute to, Shirley Jackson.Shirley Jackson is a seminal writer of horror ...

A Warhammer Horror anthologyEleven stories from the worlds of Warhammer explore the darker side of the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms, with tales of psychological torment, visceral horror and the supernatural from Black Library authors old and new.READ IT BECAUSEIt's a spine-chilling look into the dark places of the Warhammer universes, from some incredible talent, including a host of new-to-Black Library authors such as Cassa...

A missing child. A tormented detective. A ticking clock.Ten years ago, DCI Jack Logan stopped the serial child-killer dubbed ‘Mister Whisper,’ earning himself a commendation, a drinking problem, and a broken marriage in the process.Now, he spends his days working in Glasgow’s Major Investigations Team, and his nights reliving the horrors of what he saw.And what he did.When another child disappears a hundred miles north in the Highlands, Jack...

The Magic Beneath Our Feet: Uncovering the Hidden World of Mushrooms!Eureka! Welcome to the bewitching realm that exists right beneath our unsuspecting feet. In “The Magic Beneath Our Feet: Uncovering the Hidden World of Mushrooms,” we pull back the earthy curtains, revealing a kingdom teeming with wonders beyond your wildest dreams. Let's embark on this spore-tacular journey, shall we?Mushroom Mysteries Unveiled: Think you know mushrooms? Think again. Venture beyond the ...

Terrifying tales for a planet in peril: A horror anthology exploring climate change and its consequences.Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action presents a chilling collection of stories from legendary horror authors, each delving into the dark realities of global warming and its impact on humanity. Apocalyptic futures, dire warnings, and icy horrors await within these pages.Explore worlds where prophecy and nihilism reign, and discover the ...

Some treasures are meant to be uncorked.Auction director Austin Gillespie has one chance to save his career: authenticate the legendary “Lee bottles”—a cache of priceless vintage Madeira rumored to be hidden in the cellar of the decaying Georgia mansion known as Ballineen.What he doesn’t expect to find is Jeff Brady.Jeff is a sharp-eyed, stubbornly private PI with his own reasons for prowling Ballineen’s shadowy halls. One intoxicating night between them turns profe...

Once a literary bad boy, Professor Sebastian Swift now confines himself to teaching poetry at a quiet Maine college—and trying not to self-destruct.When one of his most gifted students turns up bruised, frightened, and implicated in the murder of his powerful father, Swift makes a choice that could cost him everything: he helps the boy disappear.Unfortunately, Swift’s lover—Stone Coast Police Chief Max Prescott—is leading the investigation.Convinced his student is b...

In the underhives of Necromunda, many bounty hunters ply their trade but none are as successful or infamous as Kal Jerico. Rogue, swashbuckler and illegitimate son of the world's ruler, he is expert at getting himself (and his long-suffering companion Scabbs) into danger and fighting his way out. This omnibus edition collects together three novels in one action-packed omnibus taking you into the darkest depths of the Underhive.Read it BecauseThere are no gre...