Carry On meets Arthurian legend in this funny, subversive young adult fantasy about what happens after the chosen one wins the kingdom and has to get married to keep it... and to stay alive. Arek hadn't thought much about what would happen after he completed the prophecy that said he was destined to save the Kingdom of Ere from its evil ruler. So now that he's finally managed to (somewhat clumsily) behead the evil king (turns out magical swords yanked from bogs don't come pre-sharpened), he and his rag-tag group of quest companions are at a bit of a loss for what to do next. As a temporary safeguard, Arek ... |
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Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project - a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia - Marie would accept without hesitation. Duh. But the mother of modern physics never had to co-lead with Levi Ward. Sure, Levi is attractive in a tall, dark, and piercing-eyes kind of way. And sure, he caught her in his powerfully corded arms like a romance novel hero when she accidentally damseled in distress on her first day in the ... |
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The Award - Winning Sunday Times №1 Bestseller. ... 97 - hour weeks. Life and death decisions. A constant tsunami of bodily fluids. And the hospital parking meter earns more that you. Welcome to the life of a junior doctor. Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless night and missed weekends, Adam Kay's diaries provide a no-holds-barred account of his time on the NHS front line. Hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this is everything you wanted to know - and more than a few thing you didn't - about life on and off the hospital. "So funny and important it should be given out on prescription." ... |
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Разкрийте тайните на човешкия мозък. Какво е мозъкът? Той е това, което определя вашата личност. Колкото и да е парадоксално обаче, органът, който ви позволява да разберете света, разбира себе си твърде слабо. Благодарение на удивителни изследвания, основаващи се на хилядолетни проучвания, науката днес разбулва мистериите една по една, за да разкрие как по-малко от 2 килограма тъкан създават цяла вселена в главата ви. В тази нагъната маса във всяка секунда протичат електрохимични реакции, които създават поразително сложна симфония. В много случаи това не се управлява съзнателно. Мозъкът прави така, че белият дроб ... |
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The Academy Award winning actor, father of three, and bestselling author of "Greenlights" distills more than three decades of journaling experience to help you reflect, seek clarity, and forge your own path with this life-changing practice. "Greenlights: Your journal, your journey" is a guided companion to the New York Times bestselling memoir "Greenlights", filled with prompts, pithy quotes, adages, outlaw wisdom, and advice on how to live with greater satisfaction from Matthew McConaughey. Matthew has been writing in journals since he was fifteen years old. His adventures have taken him ... |
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"How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you" is the latest book from the Latin dance sensation known as "The Oatmeal." It contains 136 pages of comics, instructional guides, and facts to help you enjoy, love, and survive your cat. This book contains a bunch of Oatmeal classics, such as Cat vs. Internet, How to pet a kitty, and the infamous Bobcats, as well as cat-turd-sized loads of new material. A few examples include: How to tell if your cat is a raging homosexual 6 ways to tell if your cat thinks it's a mountain lion The Bobcats on Saturday If we treated our cats like they treat us ... |
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Или вашето умствено изостанало, бавноразвиващо се, епилептично, аутистично, атетоидно, хиперактивно, страдащо от дефицит на вниманието, церебрална парализа, забавено развитие, от синдрома на Даун дете. ... В тази забележителна книга Глен Доман дава истинска надежда на хиляди деца, които са били обявени за обречени и осъдени на живот в институции. Авторът обяснява защо старите теории и техники са се провалили; излага философията на Институтите за изследване на достиженията на човешкия потенциал и революционния им подход при лечението преди всичко на мозъка, а не толкова на тялото; разказва за изследванията, проведени от ... |
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"Food, Food, Food! The Cat's Dinner" is a Level 1 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their ... |
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От автора на Хипотеза за любов - Али Хейзълууд . ... Животът на Бий Кьонигсвасер се крепи на едно просто правило: Какво би направила Мария Кюри? Ако от НАСА ѝ предложат позиция като ръководител на невроинженерен проект - истинска сбъдната мечта, - Мария би се съгласила на мига. На. Мига. Но майката на съвременната физика не е била принудена да работи в сътрудничество с Ливай "Отвуордкото" Уорд. Ливай е висок, мрачен и има пронизващи очи, досещате се - привлекателен е. Но също така много ясно е дал да се разбере още в университета, че към Бий изпитва единствено чиста неприязън. Оборудването ѝ ... |
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Да откриеш своя духовен път отвъд религията. ... "Тази книга е плод на многолетните ми скиталчества в ничията земя на духовността. Ще разкажа как напуснах комфорта на организираната религия, но и как открих "духовна обител" в самия себе си. За съжаление, когато се разделяш с религията, никой не ти връчва и ръководство по пълноценен духовен живот. А ако и ти, читателю, си се отправил към тези духовни селения, поел пълна отговорност за душата си и търсещ пътеводни знаци, може би моят разказ ще ти помогне да се ориентираш по своя път."Джоузеф Диспенза Съвсем млад Диспенза встъпва в римокатолическата ... |
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Selected writings edited by Annie Gray. ... A delicious anthology of classic food writing to satisfy every palate, this gorgeous book will delight food lovers everywhere. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning pocket size classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by food historian, lecturer and broadcaster Annie Gray. From ancient times to today’s celebrity chefs, people have always been inspired to write about food. In this delectable collection, Food for Thought, food historian Annie Gray has chosen an array of ... |
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Quinn and Graham's perfect love is threatened by their imperfect marriage. The memories, mistakes, and secrets that they have built up over the years are now tearing them apart. The one thing that could save them might also be the very thing that pushes their marriage beyond the point of repair. All Your Perfects is a profound novel about a damaged couple whose potential future hinges on promises made in the past. This is a heartbreaking page-turner that asks: Can a resounding love with a perfect beginning survive a lifetime between two imperfect people? The #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends with Us - ... |