A sassy & entertaining illustrated debut from Cathy Brett Pyromania: A mental derangement excitement or excessive enthusiasm for fire. Having celebrity parents isnt as hot as it sounds. Yes theres money to burn fame & some totally smoking guys... But when your dads more interested in blazing a trail to the top of the charts than why you got kicked out of school again it can make you seriously angry. & if theres one thing Ember knows its that the smallest spark of anger can ignite a whole heap of trouble... ...

A castle at the foot of the Carpathian mountains in the 1930s. Two men inseparable in their youth meet for the first time in forty-one years. They have spent their lives waiting for this moment. Four decades earlier a murky traumatic event
- something to do with a betrayal & a woman
- led to their sudden separation. Now as their lives draw to a close the devastating truth about that moment will be revealed. EMBERS is a masterpiece
- an unforgettable story of passion fidelity truth & deception.


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This monumental history asks the simple question: How did we end up in a war in Vietnam? To answer that question Fredrik Logevall traces the forty-year path that led us from World War I to the first American casualties in 1959. Using fresh archives in Washington Hanoi & Paris Cornell University Professor of History Fredrik Logevall shows how senior French & United States officials proved unwilling to confront reality in Vietnam despite having excellent intelligence information at their disposal & despite possessing their own private doubts about the prospects. & to an astonishing degree Embers of War shows how the problems Americans faced in Vietnam had been faced before them by the French. In Bernard Falls words Americans were dreaming different dreams than the French but walking in the same footsteps."" ...

I felt myself slipping away losing myself to the senses. Kiss me I whispered. violet Eden has only ever wanted to be with Lincoln. But when he reveals a secret so powerful it could tear them apart her world spins out of control. Then she meets Phoenix. Intense & beautiful violet is helplessly drawn to him... Caught up in a battle between light & dark
- where angels seek vengeance & humans are warriors
- violet must decide how much shes willing to sacrifice. & who she can love...

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Recently named the worlds chief clairvoyant Cassandra Palmer still has a thorn in her side. As long as Cassie & a certain master vampire
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Multi-million copy bestselling account of the author's near-death experience in which she recounts the people she met the truths she learned & the realities of the spirit world. This is one of the most convincing arguments for the existence of life after death & has filled countless people with hope. With a new afterword by the author. Betty Eadie died after an operation but was later to recover. It was during the intervening period of a few hours that she had what has been described as the most profound near-death experience ever. Her description of her experience is one of the most convincing arguments for the existence of life after death. Betty s story is both inspiring & moving. She came back from her experiences with an almost photographic memory & saw more perhaps than anyone has ever seen before. In Embraced by the Light Betty Eadie recalls the people she met the truths she learned & the magnificent realities of the spirit world. The message she was given during her near-death experience has filled countless people with hope & changed her life forever. Reading this fascinating dramatic & thought-provoking book may change yours too. ...

Tony's work brings him into contact with people from all over the world who look to him for insight into the continuing existence of their departed loved ones. His awesome abilities to connect with the spirits are truly inspirational & in Embracing Eternity the follow up to his hugely successful memoir Spirited he shares those stories of connection & comfort. There are also fascinating case studies showcasing Tony's techniques & advice on how we can all embrace our latent powers to explore the spirit realms. Moving & awe-inspiring this is a fascinating glimpse of the world beyond the grave. ...

Daniel Tammet captivated readers with his bestselling memoir Born On A Blue Day & its vivid depiction of a life with autistic savant syndrome. In his fascinating new book Embracing the Wide Sky Daniel combines the latest scientific research with insights drawn from his personal experience to shed light on the mysteries of how our minds work & the incredible feats of which each one of us is capable. A unique & brilliantly imaginative portrait of how we think learn remember & create Embracing the Wide Sky is a profound & provocative book that will transform our understanding & respect for every kind of mind. ...

Nobody knows what will happen in the next moment of our lives. Whatever is in store for us the only thing we can be sure of is that nothing in life is certain. & since we all fear the unknown life's uncertainty can be a constant source of worry to us. But as bestselling author Susan Jeffers explains life doesn't have to be one worry after the next a steady stream of what ifs" & a constant attempt to create a secure haven for ourselves. In this title she emphasizes that an unknown future doesn't prevent a rich & abundant life & shows how by enjoying life's unpredictability we transform ourselves from a position of fear to one filled with excitement & potential. Through case studies exercises & pragmatic wisdom the author attempts to convince us above all that life is exhilarating because of not in spite of uncertainty." ...

Each letter is beautifully reproduced in watercolour with clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric. The step-by-step demonstrations show you the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams & close-up photography of the embroideries. The book is highly versatile & can be used with many languages
- there is no limit to the letters words & projects that can be made. There are numerous gorgeous designs including embroidered cards plaques boxes journals baby clothes & more giving you almost limitless scope for personalising special gifts for babies birthdays weddings anniversaries & more. Packed with useful tips & ideas this is book is the perfect companion for ribbon embroiderers of all abilities. This title

Includes:: designs for 26 beautiful monograms in ribbon embroidery. It is highly versatile
- can be used with many languages. It

Features: numerous projects for quilts clothing toys journals cards & home decor items; clear instructions for transferring the designs on to fabric; & step-by-step demonstrations explaining the basic techniques accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams & close-up photography. It is suitable for ribbon embroiderers of all abilities.





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