Luxury hardback collectors edition of a powerful moving novel by the best-selling author of War Horse. This is the story of Aman as told in his own words
- a boy from Afghanistan fleeing the horror of the Afghan war. When a western dog shows up outside the caves where Aman lives with his mother Aman is initially repulsed
- it is not customary for people to keep dogs as pets in his part of the world. But when Aman & his mother finally decide to make a bid for freedom the dog Aman has called Shadow will not leave their side. Soon it becomes clear: the destinies of boy & dog are linked & always will be...

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A stunning & moving new novel from Michael Morpurgo the nations favourite storyteller
- featuring the bravest dog in all
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Transpersonal Psychology" concerns the study of those states & processes in which people experience a deeper sense of who they are or a greater sense of connectedness with others with nature or the spiritual dimension. Pioneered by respected researchers such as Jung Maslow & Tart it has nonetheless struggled to find recognition among mainstream scientists. Now that is starting to change. Michael Daniels teaches the subject as part of a broadly-based psychology curriculum & this book brings together the fruits of his studies over recent years. It will be of special value to students & its accessible style will appeal also to all who are interested in the spiritual dimension of human experience. The appendix lists relevant organisations academic courses & recommended further reading." ...

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In a remote mountain academy the politically expendable younger sons of the Great Houses study for an extraordinary task. Most will fail some will die but the reward for the dedicated few is great: mastery of the andat & the rank of Poet. Thanks to these men
- part sorcerers part scholars
- the great city-states of the Khaiem enjoy wealth & power beyond measure & the greatest of them all is Saraykeht: glittering jewel of the Summer Cities. There are those in the world however who envy such wealth. There are great riches to be had in the Summer & Winter Cities & only the threat of the andat unleashed holds the enemies of the Khaiem in check. Conflict is brewing in the world. Alliances will be broken & friends betrayed. The lowly will be raised up the mighty will fall & innocents will be slaughtered. & two men bound to each other by an act of kindness & an act of brutality may be all that stands between the civilised world & war. War & something worse.. .

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Shadow Harold master thief & his band of companions have reached the deep catacombs of Hrad Spein where Harold must go in alone to face unknown horrors & retrieve the Horn that will save Siala. He is magically bound to the Key with which the dark elves sealed Hrad Spein & the Master's servant the sorceress Lafresa is close behind him. Harold & his companions must face H'san'kors evil magic & the agents of the Nameless One but unless they find the long-lost Horn darkness will overrun the realm of Valiostr. Harold's destiny is tied to the fate of the kingdom... ...

Nathan knows something is watching him
- something menacing & dangerous. Something without a shape that he can't get out of his
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Shadow Harold master thief is in over his head. When he accepted the Kings commission (not that he had any choice in the matter) he did not think that it would be to retrieve a legendary artefact from Hrad Spein the underground resting place of ogres elves & wizards; a place of dread & immeasurable power that has been sealed up for centuries. Unless Harold finds the long-lost Horn the Nameless One will overrun the realm of Valiostr. But that was just the first of the challenges facing Harold. He is magically bound to the Key with which the dark elves sealed Hrad Spein & which his enemies are determined to obtain at any cost. Treachery & death follow Harold & his companions as they fight to reach their goal. On one side is the threat of the Nameless One; on the other the servants of the mysterious Master. A long-dead mage is living in Harolds head & his dreams are haunted by terrible visions. What is the meaning of the Houses of Power Pain Love & the House of Fear? Still resolutely denying his destiny as the mystical Dancer in the Shadows Harolds journey takes him to the Forest of Zagraba the land where the gods walked at the dawn of time... ...

Colette Mc Veigh: Mother. Widow. Terrorist. For all of her twenty-nine years she has lived the Republican cause. Her husband was killed by the Brits. Her brothers have dedicated their lives to fighting them. Until she is arrested in an aborted bombing raid in London when she has to make a choice: inform & see your children again; or stay silent & watch them grow up from the inside of a prison cell. Her MI5 handler David Ryan has never questioned where his loyalties lie. But as he watches Colette put herself in increasing danger to fulfil her side of the bargain he realises that his certainty & integrity have been fatally & irrevocably compromised... ...

Samuel Blink is the hero of this story but he doesn't know it yet. Right now he & his sister Martha are in the back of his parents' car. He has no idea a giant log is about to fall from the sky & change his life forever. He doesn't know that he & Martha will be forced to move to Norway & eat their Aunt Eda's smelly brown cheese. He hasn't the slightest clue Martha will disappear into Shadow Forest. A forest full of one-eyed trolls the sinister huldre-folk deadly Truth Pixies & a witch who steals shadows. A forest ruled by the evil Changemaker. A forest so dangerous that people who enter never return. No. Samuel Blink doesn't know any of this. So don't tell him. It might ruin the book.. . Winner of the Gold Smarties Prize & the Blue Peter Award & shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal & the Waterstone's Prize. ...