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NOW A PRIME ORIGINAL SERIES'The science fictional equivalent of A Song of Ice and Fire' NPR BooksLeviathan Wakes is the Hugo-nominated first book in the New York Times bestselling Expanse series. Humanity has colonised the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach. Jim Holden is an officer on an ice miner making runs from the rings of Saturn to the mining stations of the Belt. When he and his crew discover a derelict ship called the Scopuli, they suddenly find themselves in possession of a deadly secret. A secret that someone is willing to kill for, and on an unimaginable scale. War is coming to the system, unless Jim can find out who abandoned the ship and why. Detective Miller is looking for a girl. One girl in a system of billions, but her parents have money - and money talks. When the trail leads him to the Scopuli and Holden, they both realise this girl may hold the key to everything. Holden and Miller must thread the needle between the Earth government, the Outer Planet revolutionaries and secret corporations, and the odds are against them. But out in the Belt, the rules are different, and one small ship can change the fate of the universe.The Expanse series has sold over two million copies worldwide and is now a major television series.The Expanse series: Leviathan WakesCaliban's WarAbaddon's GateCibola BurnNemesis GamesBabylon's AshesPersepolis RisingTiamat's WrathPraise for the Expanse: 'As close as you'll get to a Hollywood blockbuster in book form' io9.com'Great characters, excellent dialogue, memorable fights' wired.com'High adventure equalling the best space opera has to offer, cutting-edge technology and a group of unforgettable characters . . . Perhaps one of the best tales the genre has yet to produce' Library Journal'This is the future the way it's supposed to be' Wall Street Journal'Tense and thrilling' SciFiNow

Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs is an enthralling book by the renowned author, Robert Sabuda. Published in 2005 by Walker Books Ltd, this book takes you on an exciting journey back in time. The genre of this book is non-fiction, and it is filled with intriguing details about the prehistoric era, specifically focusing on dinosaurs. Robert Sabuda, known for his in-depth research and captivating writing style, has done a commendable job in creating a book that is both educational and entertaining. The publication year, 2005, marks the year when this masterpiece was shared with the world. Walker Books Ltd, a prestigious publishing house, has been instrumental in bringing this book to the market. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience. Dive into the world of Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs and embark on an unforgettable journey into the past!

The unequivocal reference tome on the full spectrum of twentieth-century French cooking, interpreted and revised by master chef Paul Bocuse for the home cook. Celebrated chef Paul Bocuse is the authority on classic French cuisine. In this volume, he shares 500 simple, traditional French recipes. Aimed at the beginner, but with enough breadth to entice the confident chef, these recipes can be readily prepared at home, and emphasize the use of fresh and widely available ingredients. This new cookbook is a complete collection of Bocuse's classic French recipes, which have been tried and tested over a lifetime in the business, and revised and adapted here to be accessible for the modern kitchen. With 221 colour photographs to inspire the home cook, this indispensable kitchen companion is also an authoritative culinary reference work on traditional French cooking, which remains an international, UNESCO-protected benchmark in world gastronomy. Divided into 22 chapters, with 14 covering savoury recipes and 8 covering sweet recipes, Bocuse covers everything from from soups to soufflés, by way of terrines, fish, meat, vegetables, and sauces. Practical appendixes include average cooking times for different types of meat, conversion tables, and a glossary of key French culinary terms.

Discover the world of obscure emotions with 'The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows' by John Koenig. This unique book, published in 2022, delves into the depths of human emotion, exploring feelings that are often overlooked or unnamed. Koenig, known for his profound understanding of the human psyche, takes readers on an enlightening journey through the complexities of the emotional landscape. The book is a genre-defying exploration, pushing the boundaries of what we know and understand about our own emotions. Published by the renowned Simon & Schuster, 'The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows' is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the human experience.

A collection of stories from the world of the WITCHER, basis for the game THE WITCHER 3: WILD HUNT. A must-read for fans of the novels and games alike.

Delicious Asian recipes from a dumpling and noodle enthusiast

Discover the path to financial wealth with 'I Will Teach You To Be Rich (2nd Edition)', a remarkable book penned by the acclaimed author Ramit Sethi. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2020, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of wealth creation. As a prominent figure in the genre of personal finance, Sethi offers a comprehensive guide to money management, investing, and financial planning. In this second edition, he further refines his proven advice, making it even more relevant in the modern financial landscape. Don't miss the chance to enrich your life and your bank account with this insightful book from Hodder & Stoughton.

Vegan JapanEasy is an intriguing book written by Tim Anderson. This book, published in 2020, explores the vegan culinary scene in Japan, which is often overlooked in mainstream cookbooks. Anderson, a renowned author in the genre of cookbooks, takes readers on a gastronomic journey that is both delicious and animal-friendly. The book is a treasure trove of easy-to-follow recipes, all of which are vegan adaptations of traditional Japanese dishes. From vegan sushi to vegan ramen, Anderson has it all covered in this comprehensive guide. Published by Hardie Grant Books (UK), Vegan JapanEasy is a must-read for all food enthusiasts, especially those looking to incorporate more plant-based meals in their diet. The book is written in English.

A reissue of this classic title with a new introduction by Andrew Morton reflecting on the extraordinary circumstances surrounding the original publication, and on the long term legacy of Diana.

The most joyful, most colourful, most compulsively readable French food bible

The Hugo and Nebula Award-winning masterpiece from one of the all-time greats of Science Fiction. 'It's a giant thought experiment that's also a cracking good read about gender' Neil Gaiman

In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth is Ulmo, second in might only to Manwe, chief of the Valar.

Called "The Sales Bible of Silicon Valley"...discover the sales specialization system and outbound sales process that, in just a few years, helped add $100 million in recurring revenue to Salesforce.com, almost doubling their enterprise growth...with zero cold calls. This is NOT just another book about how to cold call or close deals. This is an entirely new kind of sales system for CEOs, entrepreneurs and sales VPs to help you build a sales machine. What does it take for your sales team to generate as many highly-qualified new leads as you want, create predictable revenue, and meet your financial goals without your constant focus and attention? Predictable Revenue has the answers!

Book Three of the After series-the internet sensation with millions of readers.

The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. There is a savage killing, but the identity of both victim and killer is a riddle - one of many which combine to create an elegant and dreamlike masterpiece.

Every weekend, in basements and parking lots across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded for as long as they have to. Fight Club is the invention of Tyler Durden, projectionist, waiter and dark, anarchic genius.

In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was transformed.

REDISCOVER WHO YOU ARE AFTER YEARS OF INVALIDATION.Dealing with a narcissist is hard. One day their confidence and charisma pull you in, the next they gaslight, wreck your self-confidence and leave you wondering what you could have done differently. The answer is: nothing.In It's Not You, psychologist and narcissism expert Dr Ramani Durvasula shows how narcissists hijack our wellbeing, and what we can do to break free from toxic relationships and embark on a path towards healing.Drawing on more than 20 years of studying, teaching and helping people navigate the challenging landscape of narcissism, this book is packed with tips and advice to help you confront toxic cycles, let go of trauma bonds, learn discernment and create realistic boundaries.With the right tools, it is possible to stop blaming yourself and regain your power; this book will show you how.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A much-needed antidote to hustle culture.' Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ckA happier way to get things done - without the stress, boredom or burnout.Do you ever feel like your productivity is coming at the expense of your mental health? That the more you accomplish, the worse you feel about it?If so, you're not alone. For generations, we've been told that the route to productivity is through harder work. The trouble is, endless hard work doesn't just make us miserable - it makes us less productive too.Dr Ali Abdaal has found a healthier, happier approach to productivity. He knows that the secret to productivity and success isn't endless grind - it's feeling good. If you can make your work feel good, then productivity takes care of itself.In this revolutionary book, Ali reveals how the science of feel-good productivity can transform your life. Drawing on cutting-edge science and vivid real-life stories, he introduces the simple steps anyone can take to feel better - and, along the way, achieve more of the things that matter to you.You won't just get more done. You'll feel happier and more fulfilled as you go.'Will guide you to accomplish more than you ever dreamed of.' Jay Shetty, author of Think Like a Monk 'Ali is the master of productivity.' Steven Bartlett, creator of Diary of a CEO'An eye-opening and important new book' Cal Newport, author of Deep Work 'The book we've all been waiting for.' Dr Julie Smith, author of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?