Lives of the Great Occultists (Emerson Hunt)(Paperback)

Lives of the Great Occultists (Emerson Hunt)(Paperback)

Since the dawn of humanity, there have been individuals who want to mess around with Hidden Powers - with the Occult. Some were Mystics, some were Scientists, some were Charlatans. Some were Powerful, some were Wretched. All were pretty bonkers. From Dr. Dee to Kenneth Anger, from Mother Shipton to

Great Shark Hunt - Strange Tales from a Strange Time (Thompson Hunter)(Paperback / softback)

The first volume of the bestselling Gonzo

The Great Monster Hunt (Landa Norbert)(Paperback)

As part of the new Let's Read Together collection, this humorous story of friendship encourages language development in young readers. Early one morning, a funny noise wakes up Duck. It sounds like pshhh-pshh, and it is coming from right under her bed Duck is not quite sure what it is, and she is

Great Dialogues of Plato (Plato)(Mass Market Paperbound)

Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato.---Emerson The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important single body of writing in the history of philosophy. Beauty, love, immortality, knowledge, and justice are

Long Live Great Bardfield - The Autobiography of Tirzah Garwood (Garwood Tirzah)(Paperback / softback)

Two Lives (Seth Vikram)(Paperback / softback)

* A story of love and survival amidst the great events of the twentieth

History: Why It Matters (Hunt Lynn)(Paperback)

We justify our actions in the present through our understanding of the past. But we live in a time when politicians lie brazenly about historical facts and meddle with the content of history books, while media differ wildly in their reporting of the same event. Frequently, new discoveries force us

School of Thought: 101 Great Liberal Thinkers (Butler Eamonn)(Paperback)

School of Thought - 101 Great Liberal Thinkers profiles the lives and ideas of some of the leading thinkers on individual liberty - from ancient times to the present day. Award-winning author Eamonn Butler outlines key elements of liberal thought and takes a chronological look at those who shaped

Great Hunt - Book 2 of the Wheel of Time (soon to be a major TV series) (Jordan Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The second novel in the Wheel of Time series - one of the most influential and popular fantasy epics ever published.The Forsaken are loose, the Horn of Valere has been found and the Dead are rising from their dreamless sleep. The Prophecies are being fulfilled - but Rand al'Thor, the shepherd the

Story of Philosophy (Durant Will)(Paperback)

A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers--Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santayana, James, and Dewey--The Story of Philosophy is one of the great books of our time. Few write for

Hamish McHaggis and the Great Glasgow Treasure Hunt (Strachan Linda)(Paperback / softback)

The Lives of the Artists (Vasari Giorgio)(Paperback)

These biographies of the great quattrocento artists have long been considered among the most important of contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari, who invented the term 'Renaissance,' was the first to outline the influential theory of Renaissance art that traces a progression

The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five (Livy)(Paperback)

'The fates ordained the founding of this great city and the beginning of the world's mightiest empire, second only to the power of the gods' Romulus and Remus, the rape of Lucretia, Horatius at the bridge, the saga of Coriolanus, Cincinnatus called from his farm to save the state - these and many

The Spiritual Emerson: Essential Works by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Emerson Ralph Waldo)(Paperback)

This concise volume collects the core writings that have made Ralph Waldo Emerson into a key source of insight for spiritual seekers of every faith--with an introduction by the bestselling philosopher Jacob Needleman. Here is the essential collection of Emerson's spiritual thought for those readers

The Lives of Objects (Hunt Tristram)(Pevná vazba)

Here, ten world-renowned curators from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London tell the story of ten of the most famous and curious objects acquired by the museum over its history. Among these are 'Tipu's Tiger,' an almost life-size wooden mechanical toy of a tiger mauling a European soldier; the

The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Emerson Ralph Waldo)(Paperback)

Introduction by Mary Oliver Commentary by Henry James, Robert Frost, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Henry David Thoreau The definitive collection of Emerson's major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson chronicles the life's work of a true

Napoleon the Great (Roberts Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the biography of Napoleon who lived one of the extraordinary of all human lives. This book shows how after seizing power in a coup d'etat he ended the corruption and incompetence into which the Revolution had descended

The Marine Art of Geoff Hunt: Master Painter of the Naval World of Nelson and Patrick O'Brian (Hunt Geoff)(Paperback)

Geoff Hunt is known to millions of readers across the world as the artist responsible for the covers of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels, and more recently for those of Julian Stockwin's Thomas Kydd books. He is widely acknowledged to be one of the leading marine artists of his generation

Rise of the Red Ninjas: Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja Book 3 (Emerson Marcus)(Paperback / softback)

Great Economists - Ten Economists whose thinking changed the way we live (Thornton Phil)(Paperback / softback)

The Great Economists succinctly and accurately describes the thinking of the world's leading economic thinkers. It captures their key beliefs, explores their backgrounds, assesses their thinking and evaluates their legacy. It explains the schools of thought named after them and clearly shows how

Autobiography of a Yogi (Yogananda Paramahansa)(Paperback)

Paramhansa Yogananda was the first great master of India to live in the West for an extended period. Sent to America in 1920, he introduced tens of thousands of Americans to yoga. This is his

If I Live (Blackstock Terri)(Paperback)

The hunt has turned deadly. In the thrilling conclusion to the If I Run Series, Casey and Dylan must expose the real killer before they both end up dead. Casey is still on the run for a murder she didn't commit, and she's running out of places to hide, and her face is all over the news. It's only a

Churchill: Plays Three (Churchill Caryl)(Paperback)

Includes: Ice Cream, Mad Forest, The Shriker, Lives of the Great Poisoners and A Mouthful of Birds, as well as an introduction by the

The Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers (Kavanaugh Patrick)(Paperback)

Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Dvorak, Stravinsky, Messiaen . . . Men of genius as different as their music - but all inspired by deep spiritual convictions. Peter Kavanaugh uncovers the spirituality of twenty of music's timeless giants, revealing legacies of the soul as