A chilling portrait of evil that reveals the dark side of the swinging Sixties. Using Manson's own words David J. Krajicek, a former professor of journalism at Columbia University, tells the story of
The Sufis have been using carefully constructed stories for teaching purposes for thousands of years. Though on the surface these often appear to be little more than fairy or folk tales, the Sufis hol
This book is about using calligraphy techniques and creative design to produce attractive lettering for a variety of applications, both practical and artistic. Starting with basic lettering skills, th
Eat as much of your favorite foods as you want, whenever you want, as often as you want, and be the exact weight you want to be without dieting, special exercise, using willpower or feeling deprived.
Zen has for centuries taught a wisdom that is still deeply relevant today. In this compilation, author William Wray has selected a range of sayings, tales, and verses from within the Zen tradition. Ea
Mindfulness—being in the moment—is a great way to discover who you really are, and there's no better way of finding this out than by keeping a mindfulness journal.In a world full of noise and distract
A woman receives two severed ears in a cardboard box, a government-worker is found dead on the London Underground, and two men go insane in a Cornish cottage. In His Last Bow, the world's favourite ec
Packed with accounts of repressive prison regimes and the men that fight against them, this book examines the vicious hierarchies that operate within the prison population, what it's like to be on Dea
This book takes you on a voyage of discovery, exploring the extraordinary and fascinating topic of space in 101 facts. It brings together fun facts, cool pictures, and educational content ideal for sc
Is it a penguin? Or a robot? Or even a dinosaur? Kids ages 3 and up can connect the dots by following the correct order of letters to reveal all kinds of animals, people, and vehicles. This book is fi
An excellent introduction to the wonders of space for children ages 4 and up. Kids will learn how what it's like being in zero gravity, how stars are formed, how rockets shoot up, and much more. Featu
Want to be a writer? The Creative Writing Journal is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone wanting to know the nuts and bolts of writing.Including more than 40 helpful exercises to teach you to w
A fun introduction to the main ideas of mathematics. In Q&A format, Think Like a Mathematician explains the philosophical arguments around questions such as:Was mathematics invented or discovered?Can
Think Like a Philosopher is a fun introduction to the main concepts of philosophy, showing how the subject has a clear, practical, and vital purpose to our daily lives and thinking.Using a Q&A format
Based on the original artworks that appeared in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, the oldest of its kind in the world, puzzle enthusiasts can indulge their passion for connecting the dots before coloring i
An invaluable collection of Sir Winston Churchill's gems of utterance, not otherwise accessible in book form, that provides direct insight into the mind of one of the most important figures of the 20t
Think Like a Psychologist is a fun introduction to the universal aspects of psychology that affect our daily lives and relationships.Using a Q&A format, the book delves into questions such as:What goe
Think Like an Economist is a fun introduction to the main concepts of economics. It illustrates how the subject has a clear, practical purpose vital to our daily lives and thinking, includes stories o
Throughout the course of World War II, the Allies engaged in elaborate deceptions to ensure the success of their troops in battle. From tanks made out of rubber to entire divisions consisting of nothi
This beautifully-illustrated book is packed with puzzles and activities about amazing horses and perfect ponies. Spot the difference between two show-jumping scenes, find the unicorn hidden among the
The fourth in the popular series of silly signs books from Arcturus Publishing, this is another collection of daft directions, crazy commands, and weird warnings from around the world.Features 96 full
What did the zero say to the eight? "Nice belt!" Anyone who loves silly humor, especially kids aged 5 to 10, will love this book. It's packed with classic knock-knock jokes and "What do you get?" joke
This collection of challenging wordsearch puzzles is part of a series of books produced by the Bletchley Park Trust. Follow in the footsteps of the Codebreakers and see if you have the puzzle-solving
This collection of challenging IQ puzzles is part of a series of books produced by the Bletchley Park Trust. Follow in the footsteps of the Codebreakers and see if you have the puzzle-solving skills n
This collection of challenging logic puzzles is part of a series of books produced by the Bletchley Park Trust. Follow in the footsteps of the Codebreakers and see if you have the puzzle-solving skill
Get Creative! is the ideal way to release one's inner artist, designer, or writer.Filled with tips and ideas to get the creative juices flowing, this beautifully-designed book will take the reader thr
In 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev produced the first widely recognized Periodic Table designed to illustrate the properties of the known elements.This is a key story of the march of science an
Read this book and become a happy non-smoker for the rest of your life.The Allen Carr Easyway Method that has successfully helped cure millions worldwide is equally as successful for both men and wome
Allen Carr's international bestseller, The Easy Way to Stop Smoking, has sold more than eleven million copies worldwide and helped to turn countless smokers into non-smokers.The Little Book of Quittin
A fascinating illustrated account of a crucial but less well-known aspect of the Third Reich.The story of the weapons that could have won the war: Nazi flying saucers, the V-1 flying bomb, the V-2 roc
Blessings come in all shapes and sizes, often from unexpected sources, but as the Roman historian Livy said, people are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes. The quotes in this book have bee
Life's journey can sometimes seem like a succession of hazards, with fate deliberately placing obstacles in your path. At times like these, delving into The Pocket Book of Positives will provide the t
The Pocket Book of Success shows you how to focus on and attain your most cherished goals. Successful people from all walks of life and from the ancient past to the present day share their advice. Wit
The Affirmations Coloring Book contains gorgeous floral and geometric images to color and make your own alongside affirmative phrases and quotes designed to inspire and uplift. Some of the affirmation
What better way to achieve a happy, positive outlook than with an activity that exercises the brain and helps it to focus on life's possibilities?These dot-to-dot puzzles promise a great mental workou
Even the youngest children can create charming origami models. This book will take children aged 4 and up through the process, step by step. Helped by photographs and clear instructions, they will soo
If you're about to set off on a long trip with little ones, then you'd better not forget to pack this fantastic, pocket-sized activity book! Whether on a long-haul flight or driving to the grandparent
This stunning collection of more than 60 color-by-number pictures will keep nature-lovers engrossed for hours.From mountain vistas and tropical sunsets to bird life and wild animals, the artwork celeb
Angels have been a powerful and persistent presence throughout our history. This book explores the myriad ways in which angels have been experienced by us, and the effect they can have on our lives. A
Let's go on a spotting adventure! Children ages 4 and up will love the search-and-find safari through jungles, cities, and oceans packed with fascinating things to discover. There are lovable characte
