House of Sky and Breath is an enthralling masterpiece penned by the renowned author, Sarah J. Maas. Published in 2022 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book is a captivating addition to the literary world. The genre of the book is not specified, but knowing Maas's writing style, readers can expect a blend of fantasy, adventure, and romance. The narrative takes you on a journey, making you feel as if you're part of a world beyond your imagination. The title itself, 'House of Sky and Breath,' suggests an intriguing interplay of ethereal and corporeal elements, promising a unique reading experience. This book is a testament to Sarah J. Maas's storytelling prowess and a must-read for all her fans. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, it is available for all English readers who are ready to dive into an extraordinary narrative.
The definitive pie bible from Calum Franklin."[Franklin] deals out fantasies crafted in flaky dough, egg-washed to the hilt, and filled with godly foodstuffs like potato dauphinois and caramelized onion or smoked haddock and sweet corn chowder. There is only one Pie Room, and it is here in all its steampiped and marbled glory." --ThrillistDiscover the definitive pie bible from self-confessed pastry deviant, chef and LondonΓÇÖs King of Pies, Calum Franklin.Calum knows good pies and in his debut cookbook, The Pie Room, he presents a treasure trove of recipes for some of his favourite ever pastry dishes. Want to learn how to create the ultimate sausage roll? Ever wished to master the humble chicken and mushroom pie? In this collection of recipes discover the secrets to 80 delicious and achievable pies and sides, both sweet and savoury, veggie and meat, including hot pork pies, cheesy dauphinoise and caramelised onion pie, hot and sour curried cod pie, the ultimate beef Wellington and rhubarb and custard tarts.Alongside the recipes Calum guides you through the techniques and tools for perfecting your pastry. Within these pages you''ll find details including how to properly line pie tins, or how to crimp your pastry and decorate your pies so they look like true show-stoppers.Say hello to your new foodie obsession and get ready to create your very own pie masterpiece.
An account of the last seven years of Freddie Mercury's life by his lover Jim Hutton. A former barber at the Savoy Hotel, Jim never fully assimilated into Mercury's jet-setting lifestyle, but was closer to him than anyone else, and knew all his friends, including Elton John and Phil Collins.
Introducing the 'Harry Potter Ravenclaw House Editions Paperback Box Set', an enchanting collection penned by the acclaimed author, J. K. Rowling. This box set, published in 2022, is a must-have for any fan of the fantasy genre. The set offers a fresh take on the beloved Harry Potter series, with a unique Ravenclaw twist that is sure to captivate readers. Rowling's masterful storytelling is on full display, as she transports you to the magical world of Hogwarts, where friendship, bravery, and adventure await. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this collection is a testament to their commitment to delivering high-quality literature. Dive into the magical world of Harry Potter with the 'Ravenclaw House Editions Paperback Box Set' and experience the magic like never before.
Born and brought up near Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution, painter, Frida Kahlo suffered a devastating accident aged eighteen, which left her crippled and unable to bear children. This book provides an account of this woman.
A portrait of the devastating opioid crisis in America from a New York Times bestselling author and journalist who has lived through it.
A richly magical collection of tales from J. K. Rowling that will satisfy fans and new readers alike GBP1.61 from every sale of Bloomsbury's edition of The Tales of Beedle the Bard will be donated to Lumos
A charming novel set on Guernsey in World War II
The Book of Wilding, penned by the talented Isabella Tree, is a captivating literary work that you simply cannot miss. Published in 2023 by the renowned Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book is a brilliant addition to the world of literature. The genre of the book is as intriguing as its title, promising an immersive reading experience. The Book of Wilding takes its readers on a journey that is as unpredictable as it is enchanting. Isabella Tree, with her masterful storytelling, weaves a narrative that keeps the readers hooked from the first page to the last. The publication of this book in 2023 marked a significant moment in literature, showcasing the author's prowess and versatility. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, a name synonymous with quality literature, The Book of Wilding continues to enthrall its readers with its unique narrative and compelling storyline. This book is a testament to Isabella Tree's literary genius and is a must-have for all book lovers.
Celebrate all things Hufflepuff with this glorious collection of beautifully crafted House Editions in hardback. The sumptuously foiled presentation case emblazoned with the Hufflepuff badger contains all seven novels from J.K. Rowling's classic series in a spectacular alternating colour scheme, with cover artwork and illustrations by artistic wizard and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Levi Pinfold. Home to those famed for their loyalty, Hufflepuff house has produced some of the most famous witches and wizards in history, including Hogwarts alumni Cedric Diggory and Auror Nymphadora Tonks. The seven lovingly designed covers are individually decorated with enchanting details that capture favourite house themes from each novel. Charming vignettes of the Hufflepuff badger in a series of playful poses across the seven book spines complete the decoration scheme. An exclusive artwork print depicting house founder Helga Hufflepuff holding the cup of Hufflepuff makes for a highly collectable keepsake. The seven books in this collection are accompanied by a magical miscellany of exciting feature articles, quizzes and fascinating fact files packed with trivia about the history and alumni of Hufflepuff house - ideal to dip into and enjoy time and time again. More than twenty exclusive illustrations capture the magic of Hufflepuff house and favourite characters - Tonks, Cedric, Ernie Macmillan, Professor Sprout and many more . A must-have collection for Hufflepuffs young and old, this Hufflepuff House Editions box set is the perfect tribute to the house famed for its dedication, patience and loyalty and is sure to be treasured for years to come.
_______________'A kinetic tale of the tension between duty, love and trust' - Cassandra Clare'Defy the Night is everything I crave in a fantasy romance' - Stephanie Garber'Addicting from page one!' - Jennifer L. Armentrout_______________The first book in the thrilling Defy the Night series: a blockbuster fantasy saga about a corrupt kingdom, a star-crossed romance and a girl who will do anything for justice._______________A spark of rebellion is all it takes to DEFY THE NIGHT.In a kingdom where sickness stalks the streets and only the richest can afford a cure, King Harristan and his brother Prince Corrick are forced to rule with an iron fist.Tessa Cade is a masked outlaw marked for death, but she likes it that way. Together with the mysterious, handsome Weston, she robs from the rich to help the poor, distributing food and medicine to those who need it most. As it becomes clear that the only way to save her people is to assassinate the King, Tessa must face a deadly mission that will take her to the dark heart of the kingdom . and force her to work with the very people she intended to destroy.For more fantasy romance, don't miss Brigid Kemmerer's New York Times bestselling Cursebreaker series.
_______________The second book in the New York Times bestselling Cursebreaker series: a lush, contemporary fantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast._______________Find the heir, win the crown. Win the crown, save the kingdom.Harper has freed Prince Rhen from the curse that almost destroyed his kingdom. But all is not well; rumours are rife that there is a rival heir with a stronger claim to the throne and that 'Princess' Harper of Disi is nothing but a fraud.Grey has fled the castle carrying a terrible secret. When he is discovered by soldiers and returned to Ironrose by force, Grey's allegiances begin to shift. And as he grows closer to an enemy princess, he is forced to decide whether he will stand against Rhen for the crown he never wanted .For more fantasy romance, don't miss Brigid Kemmerer's heart-stopping Defy the Night series.
Discover the magic of Harry Potter with the Slytherin House Editions Paperback Box Set, authored by the renowned J. K. Rowling. This collection, published on February 3, 2022, invites you into the enchanting world of Hogwarts, where you'll experience the journey of the boy who lived through the lens of the cunning and ambitious house of Slytherin. As part of the genre of fantasy, this box set takes readers on an unforgettable adventure filled with spells, potions, and mythical creatures. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this edition is a must-have for every Potterhead out there. Dive into the world of Harry Potter and experience the magic like never before.
'Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football media analystFootball - the most mathematical of sports. From shot statistics and league tables to the geometry of passing and managerial strategy, the modern game is filled with numbers, patterns and shapes. How do we make sense of them? The answer lies in the mathematical models applied in biology, physics and economics. Soccermatics brings football and mathematics together in a mind-bending synthesis, using numbers to help reveal the inner workings of the beautiful game.This new and expanded edition analyses the current big-name players and teams using mathematics, and meets the professionals working inside football who use numbers and statistics to boost performance.Welcome to the world of mathematical modelling, expressed brilliantly by David Sumpter through the prism of football. No matter who you follow - from your local non-league side to the big boys of the Premiership, La Liga, the Bundesliga, Serie A or the MLS - you'll be amazed at what mathematics has to teach us about the world's favourite sport.
_______________The third book in the New York Times bestselling Cursebreaker series: a contemporary feminist fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas._______________KINGDOMS WILL CLASH. CHOOSE YOUR SIDE.Grey has been revealed as the rightful prince of Emberfall. But the kingdom is crumbling fast, torn between his claim and that of the reigning Prince Rhen and Princess Harper. Newly crowned as Queen of the enemy kingdom Syhl Shallow, Lia Mara struggles to rule with a gentler hand than her mother. But as Grey moves closer to claiming the crown of Emberfall, both Harper and Lia Mara are forced to question where they stand - and how far they can follow the dictates of their hearts. Brigid Kemmerer's heart-pounding saga comes to a thrilling climax, as two kingdoms come closer and closer to conflict - and an old enemy resurfaces who could destroy them all.For more fantasy romance, don't miss Brigid Kemmerer's heart-stopping Defy the Night series.
'A complete revelation' NIGELLA LAWSON 'What a wonderful world Olia and this cookbook transport us to' ANNA JONES_______________________This summer, here are the only recipes you need...What is a 'summer kitchen'? In Ukraine, it means a small cooking space located in the veg garden, away from the main house. Calling on fond childhood memories and countless conversations and cooking sessions, Olia Hercules shows how you can truly make the most of summery ingredients to create new, inventive and utterly delicious plates of food. Her recipes include Ukrainian favourites like:· burnt aubergine butter on tomato toast· sourdough garlic buns· poppyseed cake with elderflower and strawberriesWith each bite more delicious than the last. As you cook your way through generous salads, moreish mains and sweet delights, you'll discover a way of cooking that is both traditional and contemporary, because these techniques and flavour combinations have been handed down through generations, yet reworked for every home kitchen. Summer Kitchens also has a detailed chapter on fermentation, preserving and pickling (an ancient practice in Ukraine) that will inspire beginners and frequent picklers alike. It's a gorgeous way to discover sustainable, healthy and delicious food for the summer and beyond._______________________'I'm so glad she's sharing these culinary secrets' MELISSA HEMSLEY
_______________From award-winning author Neil Gaiman comes this collector's edition box set, which contains paperback editions of three of his bestselling novels: The Graveyard Book, Coraline, and Fortunately, The Milk. Each book in this set is illustrated in trademark inspired, hilarious and moving style by acclaimed artist Chris RIddell, Children's Laureate and two-time winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.From the creepy mists of the strange house in Coraline to the laugh-out-loud hilarity of Fortunately, the Milk, this box set is guaranteed to delight children and adults alike. The Graveyard Book: Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, raised and educated by ghosts. There are dangers and adventures for Bod in the graveyard. But it is in the land of the living that the real danger lurks, for it is there that the man Jack lives.Coraline:There is something strange about Coraline's new home. It's not the mist, or the cat that always seems to be watching her. It's the other house. Another mother and father with black-button eyes are waiting for Coraline to join them there. And they want her to stay with them. For ever...Fortunately, the Milk:Mum's away. Dad's in charge. There's no milk. So Dad saves the day by going to buy some. Really, that's all that happens. Very boring. There are absolutely NO aliens, pirates, or intergalactic police inside. And most definitely NOT a time-travelling hot-air balloon piloted by the brilliant dinosaur scientist Professor Steg...
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