Since winning the Hunt & saving her new BFF Princess Evelyn Sam Kemi has been royally busy What with TV interviews working in her family's potion store & preparing to join Evelyn on her world tour Sam STILL hasn't had time for a real date with Zain her new-boyfriend-slash-former-rival & that's not happening anytime soon Someone has tampered with Sam's grandad's mind & she is the only one who can unlock his memories Memories that contain the key to the most powerful potion in the world & one which people would kill for So Sam must swap dresses princes & palaces for dragons centaurs & caves in her quest to save her grandad (and everyone else) Just your standard episode in the life of a potion-making teenager then Praise for The Potion Diaries ' It's so cool!' Zoe Sugg aka Zoella ' Inventive romantic & downright delightful' Sarah J Maas author of the Throne of Glass series ...

An epic encounter between the world’s savviest Alchemists is drawing Universal attention Each Alchemist starts with the same basic ingredients rare mushrooms secret liquid vials & poisonous beetles In a match of wits & bluff they compete to get rid of their ingredients & take control of the final potion Closely watching each other&s moves will you prevail in this unique & original game of Deception? Outwit your opponents with wizardry! Get rid of your ingredients by outwitting your opponents & take control of the final potion For 3 to 7 players 10 to 20 minutes play time Ages 8 & up ...

From the bestselling author of The Kashmir Shawl Olivia Giorgiadis has left her English roots behind She lives on a tiny Greek island married to a local man mother to two small sons Year on year island life has followed a peaceful unchanging rhythm Until now An earthquake ravages the coast its force devastating the island In the aftermath comes a stranger an Englishwoman destitute but for the clothes she wears Olivia welcomes the stranger into her home the potter's house But as Kitty melts into the family & the village community so Olivia begins to sense that her mysterious visitor threatens all she holds dear ...

What do two unemployed municipal animal control specialists do when their city is infested with monsters? They open a facility " The Pound" dedicated to the capture & rehabilitation of unregistered monsters What they don realize is their community service is putting a serious kink in the original four monsters' plans for all-out Armageddon! ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLERDeep in the water Mr Fish swims about With his fish face stuck In a permanent pout Can his pals cheer him up? Will his pout ever end? Is there something he can learn From an unexpected friendswim along with the pout-pout fish as he discovers that being glum & spreading dreary wearies isn't really his destiny Bright ocean colors & playful rhyme come together in Deborah Diesen's fun fish story that's sure to turn even the poutiest of frowns upside down ...

Set amid the glamour & bravado of 1980s Formula 1 The Power & the Glory tells the story of a rivalry unsurpassed in motor-racing history By the mid-80s Alain Prost had firmly established himself as leader of the F1 pack Winning Grands Prix almost at will the French ace radiated invincibility But then came the emergence of Ayrton Senna sparking a decade-long battle for supremacy out on the track Although chalk & cheese in terms of character & background the two men were driven by the same burning desire to become Formula 1's heavyweight champion of the world its undisputed king Senna & Prost would both go on to win multiple world championships in what was a golden era for F1 racing Their Suzuka showdowns of 1988-90 attracted record worldwide audiences & popularised the sport as never before An intimate portrait of two unique competitors The Power & the Glory is a supercharged story of acrimony & sheer ambition ...

In this sweeping global survey one of Britain's most distinguished journalists & media commentators analyses for the first time the state of journalism worldwide as it enters the post-truth age In this sweeping global survey one of Britain's most distinguished journalists & media commentators analyses for the first time the state of journalism worldwide as it enters the post-truth age From the decline of the newspaper in the West & the simultaneous threats posed by fake news & President Trump to the part that Facebook & Twitter played in the Arab revolts & the radical openness stimulated by Wiki Leaks & from the vast political power of Rupert Murdoch's News International & the merger of television & politics in Italy to the booming raucous & sometimes corrupt Indian media & the growing self-confidence of African journalism John Lloyd examines the technological shifts the political changes & the market transformations through which journalism is currently passing The Power & the Story offers a fascinating insight into a trade that has claimed the right to hold power to account & the duty to make the significant interesting
- while making both the first draft of history & a profit
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From Murdoch's media empire to Trump's 'fake news' John Lloyd explodes the myths & misinformation of the Post-Truth age providing a panoramic overview of the state of journalism as it faces the biggest crisis of its history 480 pages Lloyd John (Contributing Editor) ...

First published in 1956 The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science & social criticism C Wright Mills examines & critiques the organization of power in the United States calling attention to three firmly interlocked prongs of power the military corporate & political elite The Power Elite can be read as a good account of what was taking place in America at the time it was written but its underlying question of whether America is as democratic in practice as it is in theory continues to matter very much today What The Power Elite informed readers of in 1956 was how much the organization of power in America had changed during their lifetimes & Alan Wolfe's astute afterword to this new edition brings us up to date illustrating how much more has changed since then Wolfe sorts out what is helpful in Mills book & which of his predictions have not come to bear laying out the radical changes in American capitalism from intense global competition & the collapse of communism to rapid technological transformations & ever changing consumer tastes The Power Elite has stimulated generations of readers to think about the kind of society they have & the kind of society they might want & deserves to be read by every new generation ...

World famous teacher Louise L Hay has already helped millions of people to free themselves from the cycles of fear stress & guilt which limit our lives This book develops the ideas that she explores in You Can Heal Your Life the multi-million bestseller & teaches you how to build up your emotional & mental immune systems Those closest to us
- our parents & partners even our colleagues
- often seek to criticise & change us This can produce deep-rooted feelings of negativity Louise encourages us to think of ourselves in terms of positives
- what we do not what we don't; what we know not what we don't; what we are not what we aren't


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