Willkommen in unserer dunklen Fantasy-Welt, Fremder! Welch mystisches Wesen du auch suchen magst, hier wirst du es finden. Das und noch viel mehr. Inmitten hunderter Geschichten, gewoben aus der Magie von exakt 100 Wörtern. In unseren Drabbles tummeln sich Vampire, Geister, Drachen, Krieger, Dämonen, Meerwesen, ja sogar der Tod selbst. Wage dich in finstere Wälder, auf hohe Türme und Berge oder wirf dich in die Schlacht. Fliege in den Himmel oder tauche ein in die dunkle Tiefe der See. Es ...

"Jess" is a romantic adventure story set in the picturesque landscapes of rural England. The narrative revolves around the life of the eponymous protagonist, Jess, a beautiful and spirited young woman. The story follows her experiences, loves, and adventures in the English countryside.H. Rider Haggard is best known for his adventure novels like "King Solomon's Mines" and "She," which often featured elements of action, mystery, and exotic settings. "Jess" is a departure from his more typica...

Combining a series of interviews with creatives about how their work presents as activism with collaborative autoethnographic responses from the editors, this book demonstrates the power and evolution of autoethnography, as a form of both art and advocacy. With the interviews centring the work of artists, writers, a filmmaker and a printmaker as they challenges issues surrounding the environment, ageing, wellbeing, poverty, diversity and health, Jess Moriarty and Christina...

Reading Between the Cards: The Real Skills Every Tarot Professional NeedsYou know the card meanings. Now learn what actually matters.Every tarot book teaches you what the cards mean. None of them teach you what to do when a client asks if their husband is cheating and you can see that yes, he is, but she's eight months pregnant and barely holding it together. They don't tell you how to handle the client who texts you at 2am demanding an emergency reading. T...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERDon't miss the brand new collection of never-before-seen ghostly tales from these eight authors plus four more. The Winter Spirits is out in October 2023 and available to pre-order now.'You won't find a more thrilling winter read this year, or a better line up of writers who have mastered the gothic and ghostly.' SARA COLLINS, Costa Award-winning author of The Confessions of F...

It's the common habit shared by many successful people throughout history. It's responsible for unlocking limitless creativity and influence. It's known to reduce stress, improve decision-making skills, and make you a better leader. What is it? Reading. And it's the single best thing you can do to improve yourself professionally.Reading more and better books creates opportunities for you to learn new skills, rise above your competition, and build a successful career. In Read to...

Sebastian Rödl's Self-Consciousness and Objectivity is one of the most original and thought-provoking books in analytic philosophy for the last several years. An ambitious defence of absolute idealism, Rödl rejects the idea that we as thinking beings can position ourselves within a given, mind-independent reality, and instead advances the position that the very idea of an ‘objective reality’ coincides with the self-consciousness of thought.In this outstanding collection, a...

"The Victory At Sea" is a compelling narrative that delves into the naval strategies and battles of World War II. Authored by Burton Jesse Hendrick and William Sowden Sims, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the maritime conflicts that shaped the outcome of the war. Through vivid descriptions and detailed accounts, the authors explore the pivotal role of naval power and the innovative tactics employed by the Allied forces. This work not only highlights the significance of sea warfar...

With insights from today's leaders and plenty of practical advice you can use right now, this practical book helps you develop a personal reading plan to accomplish your goals, maximize your potential, and build a successful career.

The Philosophy Skills Book will help you to master the core skills you need to succeed in your study of Philosophy.Taking you through a series of exercises that will help you practise and perfect your reading and writing of Philosophy, this book covers such topics as:Finding arguments and drawing conclusionsFinding and resolving inconsistenciesBrainstorming and planning your essaysSummarizing and defending your argumentUsing quotations

A Miscellany of Weird and Wonderful Facts is the ultimate collection for curious minds who love to discover unexpected facts at every turn.This playful, engaging collection of intriguing information is perfect for dipping into at a moment's notice. With a mix of history, science, pop culture, and quirky trivia, A Miscellany of Weird and Wonderful Facts delivers an eye-popping array of little-known information that will make readers think, cringe, ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Reminiscences of a Stock Operator – Uncle Vinny Reads ClassicsStep onto Wall Street at the dawn of the 20th century and into the mind of one of the market’s most legendary figures. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a timeless, semi-autobiographical journey through the triumphs, blunders, and lessons of a master speculator.In this Uncle Vinny Reads Classics edition, the iconic...