Practical Basketry by Marie A. Gadsby is a comprehensive and accessible guide designed for beginners and enthusiasts eager to master the timeless craft of basket weaving. Originally published in the early 20th century, this classic manual offers clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations that demystify the process of creating beautiful, functional baskets from simple materials. The book covers a wide range of techniques, from basic weaving and plaiting to more advanced met...

The Blacksmith in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg: An Account of His Life & Times and of His Craft offers a vivid and detailed portrait of the blacksmith’s essential role in colonial Virginia. Drawing on historical records, period illustrations, and firsthand accounts, the book immerses readers in the daily life, skills, and social standing of Williamsburg’s blacksmiths during the 1700s. It explores the blacksmith’s workshop, tools, and techniques, revealing how these craftsmen forged ever...

A project to re-introduce beavers brings a town together against a common threat, in this touching tale from master storyteller Gill Lewis.As Cari and her mum try to rebuild their home and lives after a devastating flood, they hear of a plan to reintroduce beavers into the area. The changes these amazing animals make to waterways could help to prevent further flooding and Cari knows that she has to get involved.But with the project facing resistance from other locals, can s...

The first book in the instant #1 New York Times bestselling trilogy!This #1 New York Times bestselling novel-in-verse from world-renowned poet Nikita Gill is a richly imagined retelling of the Greek myth of Hekate, a goddess of the underworld. Perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Alexandra Bracken.Born into a world on fire, Godling Hekate has never know...

Another delightful medical romance from best-selling author Gill Sanderson! Perfect for fans of Mia Faye, Laura Scott, Helen Scott Taylor, Grey's Anatomy and ER*.*Readers LOVE Gill's gripping medical romances!'Remarkable writer!!****' 5* author review'A truly wonderful writer**' 5* author review****'**I find all of Gill Sanderson's books very read...

The No.1 bestselling author of the Why Mummy series is back with her second book for young YA readers!In the throes of her first heartbreak, 14yo Emily flees to her dad’s house to lick her wounds. To make things worse, she’s fallen out with her best friend Poppy about it all. No one can possibly understand how awful she feels.But through another of her mother's old diaries from the 90s, Emily learns that Lila Mackay’s teen love life was also messy, unfair, ...

Brought to you by Penguin.Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters.Encounter rebel goddesses, stories of complex love and the mythical might of women as Nikita Gill takes readers on a magical journey of empowerment.Inspired by ancient Greek mythology, discover the power and glory of the greatest goddesses. From the potent venom of Medusa and transformative sorcery of Circe to the rising up of Athena over Olympus, these are th...

Discover Shira Gill's new book LifeStyled, out in January 2025***Get inspired to level up your home organization with tips, Q&As, and photos of the living spaces of twenty-five international home organizers, from the author of Minimalista.Whenever people learn that Shira Gill is a professional home organizer, they always lean in and ask the same question: "So, is your home really that organized?" Spoiler alert: the answer is yes.

Si Game of Thrones s’était déroulé au Moyen-Âge en France...1150: NarbonneLa mort aux trousses, Estela est en fugue, en quête d’une nouvelle identité. Si sa survie dépend de sa voix d’or et de la protection d’Aliénor d'Aquitaine, elle doit avant tout gagner l’estime de son mentor Dragonetz, un ancien croisé désabusé.Il sait qu’il ne doit pas s’attacher à cette élève rebelle, mais leur relation obéit à ses propres codes. Ensemble, les troubadours Drago...

"A truly wonderful social history of a tragic and unexplained shipping disaster. Five Stars."—Scottish FieldThe wrecking of the RMS Tayleur made headlines nearly 60 years before the Titanic. Both were run by the White Star Line, both were heralded as the most splendid ships of their time and both sank in tragic circumstances on their maiden voyages.On 19 January 1854 the Tayleur, a large merchant vessel, left Liverpool for Austral...

“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.”This comprehensive introduction to the Jesus Prayer provides an overview of an ancient mystical prayer practice from the Christian East. The book considers multiple dimensions, including the historical development of the prayer and its basis in scripture, patristic spirituality, theology, and psychology. John Gill provides a unique comparison of the prayer with the prayer practices of the West, demonstrating vario...

When sexual tension has been building this long...Under the guise of research for a magazine article, Brett Carver contacts 1Night Stand, but she’s really hoping a hot date will be the perfect quick-fix to her problem: constantly fantasizing about her best friend, Lincoln Murrow.After accidentally coming across Brett's email from Madame Eve, Lincoln cannot stand the thought of another man laying hands on the woman he's craved for years. The solution is sim...