This is an easily accessible manual to learn meditation & incorporate spiritual principles into todays very busy world Written in fresh easily understandable & entertaining style this personal guide to learn meditation offers a proven way towards becoming a happier more peaceful & spiritually practical person Dr Pradhan Balter has practiced meditation for 45 years & offered meditation programs in more than forty countries This book will speak to anyone who is looking for effective tools to de-stress & to re-connect with ones inner source The book guides the reader in creating an inner environment that will empower him or her to successfully cope with challenges of life Unlike many learn to meditate titles the reader will gain tools to incorporate spiritual principles into todays very busy world The author who is a chiropractor restaurant owner & computer graphics specialist has taught meditation for 43 years The book is based on the hundreds of lectures he has offered & reflects his interaction with spiritual seekers from around the world It is of value to anyone at any level of spiritual seeking -- from the absolute beginner to the experienced meditator ...

A king hides a terrible secret under his crown A marvellous dream inspires an epic journey A clever girl outwits the king Told in hyper-readable language & with full-colour illustrations these stories are an ideal first step for children embarking on a lifelong journey through the wonders of books & stories ...

A Twist of the Knife is Peter James' first full-length collection of thirty short stories including all the stories in Short Shockers One & Short Shockers Two plus many more With each twist of the knife a chilling new journey begins From a woman intent on bizarre revenge to a restaurant critic with a morbid fear of the number thirteen; & from a man arranging a life-changing assignation to a couple heading for a disaster-filled vacation In multi-million-copy bestselling author Peter James' collection of short stories we first come to meet Brighton's finest detective Roy Grace & read the tale that went on to inspire James' hugely successful novel Dead Simple James exposes the Achilles heel of each of his characters & makes us question how well we can trust ourselves & one another Each tale carries a twist that will haunt readers for days after they turn the final page Combining every twisted tale from the ebook bestsellers Short Shockers One & Short Shockers Two with a never-seen-before collection of new material A Twist of the Knife shows Peter James as the undisputed grand master of storytellers with this sometimes funny often haunting but always shocking collection ...

Can we trust the stories we tell ourselves about the past? This is the question tough ex-FBI agent Brigid Quinn must ask herself when a cold case comes close to home 320 pages Masterman Becky ...

Saffron Coulter has returned from the fantasy kingdom of Kena Threatened with a stay in psychiatric care Saffron has to make a choice to forget about Kena & fit back into the life she's outgrown or pit herself against everything she's ever known & everyone she loves Meanwhile in Kena Gwen is increasingly troubled by the absence of Leoden cruel ruler of the kingdom & his plans for the captive worldwalkers while Yena still in Veksh must confront the deposed Kadeja What is their endgame? Who can they trust? & what will happen when Leoden returns? ...

London 1888 Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can't resist the allure of an exotic mystery-particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague Stoker His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of an Egyptian princess just the latest in a string of unfortunate events that have plagued the controversial expedition In London rumours abound that the curse of the vengeful princess has been unleashed as the shadowy figure of Anubis himself stalks the streets Sordid details emerge from Stoker's past & caught in a tangle of conspiracies & threats Veronica must separate facts from fantasy to unravel a web of duplicity that threatens to cost Stoker everything ...

In the first edition of A Very Bad Wizard Morality Behind the Curtain
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Imagine if all your Christmases did actually "come at once" That idiom is supposed to evoke an image of delight happiness & nothing going wrong but the British Christmas doesn't always turn out that way Yes sometimes all the gifts are perfect everyone's on great form & no one chokes on a mince pie But on other occasions you'll fall through a glass cabinet or set your cardigan on fire A Very British Christmas pays tribute to all the peculiar ways we choose to celebrate; it tells stories of our propensity to behave badly our uselessness under pressure & our unquenchable joie de vivre Join us as we salute cultural icons dissect national customs & hear from people who've eaten all the turkey & lived to tell the tale Tidings of discomfort tidings of joy ...

The fifth of the Catesby spy novels A Very British Ending follows powerful people's plots to control modern Britain The book follows Catesby's attempt to outwit a cabal of plotters trying to overthrow the Prime Minister with the narrative alluding to the life of Harold Wilson 350 pages Wilson Edward ...

This is the story of a national obsession Ever since the Ratcliffe Highway Murders caused a nation-wide panic in Regency England the British have taken an almost ghoulish pleasure in 'a good murder' This fascination helped create a whole new world of entertainment inspiring novels plays & films puppet shows paintings & true-crime journalism
- as well as an army of fictional detectives who still enthrall us today A Very British Murder is Lucy Worsley's captivating account of this curious national obsession It is a tale of dark deeds & guilty pleasures a riveting investigation into the British soul by one of our finest historians
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