American & British soldiers find themselves in Taliban-controlled mountains hunted by the murderous undead! Think The Walking Dead meets Black Hawk Down! Three American soldiers the survivors of a helicopter crash in Afghanistan struggle across the Taliban-controlled mountains. Injured & lacking food water & medicine they discover something far worse than enemy fighters among the sun-bleached rocks: an ancient supernatural power murderous & unstoppable. Despite a timely rescue demise by a handful of British S.A.S. commandos theyre still hopelessly outnumbered by the shambling ragged undead & the evil human intelligence that controls them. Critically acclaimed graphic novelist Garth Ennis & horror master Mike Wolfer rip the horrors of war right from todays headlines & thrust it beyond the boundaries of sanity. ...

From the founder of the popular Etsy shop Miniature Rhino Stitched Gifts offers 25 irresistible embroidery projects for every occasion; weddings holidays baby showers birthdays anniversaries & more. Each project is simple enough to complete in a weekend & can be easily customised using the templates & alphabets provided. Best of all the book features an illustrated stitch glossary beautiful colour photographs & 25 perforated reusable template pages. ...

Kathleen Matthews shares her unique method of creating beautiful landscapes using quilting dyeing & stitching techniques. She shows what materials are needed & takes us through her design process from taking reference photographs of landscapes through composition identifiying the light source & choosing fabrics & thread to create the scene. There is an excellent section on using simple dyeing methods to create unique fabrics that are ideal for landscapes. We then learn how to transfer the design on to fabric create a quilt & then layer fabrics to create the various parts of a picture. Free machine embroidery is then used to create the effect with hand embroidery sometimes employed for details. There is plenty of information on creating landscape elements such as water skies trees hills & mountains fields flowers & buildings & more & on depicting the four seasons. There are five gorgeous step by step projects showing an Autumn Woodland Flowers in a Landscape a Mountain Scene a Sunset on Water & a Lavender Field. The book is filled with beautiful landscapes to inform & inspire textile artists. This book is part of the new Stitched Textiles series for textile artists (in particular intermediate to experienced embroiderers quilters etc.) showing how to embellish & enhance fabric surfaces with paints dye applique collaged elements stitching beads & more. Themes are forever popular in the textile world & this book on stitched landscapes will demonstrate how to design realise & create original work. ...

Stitch embellish love repeat. Making adorable h&-stitched things using the fabric you love has never been easier! Renowned North Light author Heidi Boyd has 20 adorable sewn stitched & felted projects complete with clear instructions helpful illustrations & crisp patterns. There is something for everyone who likes to create handmade items whether you're new to sewing or a long-time stitcher: loads of projects featuring hip fabrics tantalizing textures & embellishments that add just the right touch. 20 loveable projects featuring woodland creatures colorful creations fuzzy foodstuffs & more. A variety of fun techniques including embroidery applique felting h&-stitching & classic sewing. Many projects are quick & easy to make again & again--great for gifts! Grab your needles threads fabrics & felt & sew along with Stitched Whimsy! ...

Drawing on work previously published in the Search Press ' Beginner's Guide' series of needlecraft books this definitive guide to stitching provides a must-have reference for anyone interested in stitching & embroidery. Aimed at both absolute beginners as well as those wishing to explore new areas or to develop their existing skills this book provides a complete step-by-step guide to traditional stitching techniques including drawn thread work hardanger goldwork stumpwork silk shading crewel work mountmellick & blackwork. Each section is written by an expert in that particular field & leads the reader carefully through the history of the technique; the materials & equipment required; & the most popular stitches used. Each section

Includes:: hands-on projects & are beautifully illustrated with examples of the author's work as well as step-by-step photographs & diagrams of the methods used. This timely book is the perfect choice for anyone whose interest in stitching has been re-awakened by the current trends in home sewing & who wishes to make beautiful h&-embroidered items for their home.

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Whether you are saving for a particular goal planning towards retirement or simply maximising your capital financial guru Alvin Hall helps you to: Make more informed choices about your investments. Learn basic analysis techniques to minimize risk & maximize reward. Understand your own risk tolerance & find an investment style that suits your personality & circumstances. Investing in the stock market can be a complex business but with practical examples & clear definitions Alvin makes it a highly accessible one regardless of your investment experience. Providing easy comparisons of the features benefits rewards & risks among the three different asset classes this is the ultimate guide to feeling more comfortable (and smarter) about your investment decisions. ...

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In 18th century Stockholm as the winds of revolution rage through the great capitals of Europe the key to a nations fate rests in the hands of an unlikely hero. Emil Larsson is a drinker card player & contented bachelor until he is told that his position at the Office of Excise & Customs depends on his settling down & finding a wife. Mrs Sparrow proprietor of an exclusive gaming house fortune teller (and confidante of King Gustav III) offers to lay an Octavo for him
- a form of cartomancy which can divine his future if he can find the eight individuals who can help him realise his vision. When Mrs Sparrow wins a mysterious fan in her card game the Octavos deeper powers are revealed. No longer just a game of the heart collecting his Eight is now crucial to pulling his country back from the brink of rebellion & chaos. A debut novel full of opulent period detail brilliantly interweaving history romance & intrigue in which one mans fortune holds the key to a nations precarious fate. A delicious page-turner that brings 18th century Stockholm to vivid life complete with scandal conspiracy mystery & a hint of magic.
- Eleanor Brown New York Times bestselling author of The Weird Sisters http://pinterest.com/tworoadsbooks/the-stockholm-octavo/

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Treat yourself to a Christmas youll never forget. This erotic anthology has a vast selection of festive fun to give you a very merry Christmas. It may be cold outside but this collection of steamy stories is almost too hot to handle! Theres no better way to escape this season than with Stocking Fillers". " Black Lace Books": the leading imprint of erotic fiction for women." ...

Now in its tenth edition Stockleys Drug Interactions is still the most indispensible & authoritative international source of drug interaction information. Based upon the many thousands of published clinical papers & reports it provides a series of detailed yet concise monographs designed for quick & easy reference. Each monograph contains a summary clinical evidence for the interaction under discussion its probable mechanism clinical importance & management. Now also

Includes:: complimentary individual online access to Stockleys Drug Interactions on Medicines Complete for one year.

Features: 1. Covers interactions between therapeutic drugs proprietary medicines some commonly used herbal medicines foods drinks pesticides & drugs of abuse. 2. Provides a comprehensive & fully-referenced discussion of the available clinical evidence for interactions an assessment of their clinical importance & gives clear practical guidance on how to manage the interaction all in detailed yet concise monographs. 3. Content is clinically relevant evaluated & evidence-based & provides the depth of critical information that is often missing from more general reference works. 4. Based on published sources & fully referenced. 5. Global coverage
- inclusion of drugs used worldwide. 6 Part of a family of drug interactions resources including a quick reference pocket book Stockleys Drug Interactions Pocket Companion a specialist herbal interactions text Stockleys Herbal Medicines Interactions & Stockleys Drug Interactions Alerts which contains data suitable for integration into dispensing & prescribing systems. New in this edition. The tenth edition has been comprehensively updated in-line with published literature & contains information on many new drugs including amifampridine dapoxetine febuxostat fingolimod HCV- protease inhibitors (boceprevir & telaprevir) omalizumab & tapentadol. Some highlights include: * Content has been updated to include new advice regarding the concurrent use of oral contraceptives & antibacterials; * Table of P-glycoprotein inhibitors has been revised & updated; * Tables of cytochrome P450 inducers & inhibitors have been revised & updated; * Table of drugs that prolong the QT-interval has been revised & updated.




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