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Helps you learn how to make over seventy macrame knots and small repeat patterns, and then use them to create a wide range of projects. In this title, each knot is shown in a close-up photograph with clear step-by-step diagrams showing how they are tied.

A three-year drought has made Sarah desperate for water. And just when it seems that life couldn't get worse, she learns that her brother and his family are trapped in the Great San Francisco Earthquake.

Glamorous "Vogue" magazine editor-in-chief Anna Wintour is the most powerful style-maker in the world. She influences designers, wholesalers, and retailers globally. Based on interviews, this biography chronicles the insecure and creative climb of this powerhouse to the top of the bitchy, competitive fashion magazine world.

Stuck. That's how 33-year-old aspiring singer Celeste Duncan feels. Stuck with her deadbeat boyfriend and static career. But then Celeste receives a puzzling phone call and a box full of mysterious family heirlooms, which just might be the first real clue to the identity of the father she never knew.

Inevitable market rises (and dips) and the miracle of compounding will build, over a minimum two decades, real wealth. This book offers information about investing, and discusses how careful investing can capture many of big-company stock valuations that will be seen in time to have been tremendous buys.

The Reaper is a captivating novel written by the talented Nicholas Irving. Published in 2016 by Griffin Publishing, this book has enthralled countless readers with its intriguing narrative. The Reaper is more than just a book; it's a journey into a world crafted by Irving, a world that holds your interest from the first page to the last. This book is a brilliant addition to the genre it represents, and Irving's storytelling prowess is on full display throughout its pages. The Reaper is a testament to Irving's ability to create a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Published by Griffin Publishing, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling literary adventure.

Michael Pillsbury, who has served in senior national security positions in the U.S. government since the days of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, draws on Chinese documents, speeches, and books to reveal the roots of the strategy to supplant the United States as the world's dominant power.

Explains how to grow a large variety of plants in your own garden, on a balcony or even on a window sill could become your tea cupboard. This title shows you how to grow your tea from seeds, cuttings, or small plants, as well as which parts of the plant are used to make tea.

When Kylie Galen left Shadow Falls, she thought it was the hardest decision of her life. Heartbroken and separated from everyone she loves, she finally comes to terms with her abilities and what it means to be a chameleon. For Kylie, everything will finally be revealed and nothing will ever be the same.

Intimacy is a quality that can often be missing in today's more rootless society. In this guide Osho takes the reader step by step through what makes people afraid of intimacy, how to encounter those fears and go beyond them, and what they can do to nourish themselves and their relationships.

A guide with simple steps to reconnect with your loved one. Costing nothing but an open mind and a little time. Move your sexual relationship out of boredom and into pure pleasure.

Ex-Catholic Nuns Speak Out about Sexual Repression, Abuse & Ultimate Liberation. Originally this book was written as a dissertation in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Dr. Fisher's Ph.D. in Human Sexuality. Being a former Catholic nun herself, Dr. Fisher has a unique perspective on the subject. This is the first time anyone has studied the sexual development in the life transitions of women who had previously been Roman Catholic nuns. Particular emphasis was placed on the periods before, during and after these women were in religious life. Finally the voices of Catholic women have a platform to speak on. Now the fascinating, sometimes depressing, sometimes lighthearted experiences of those former nuns is told. These are their life stories that tell of their sexual experiences and offer insight into the abuses within the Catholic Church and the church's medieval perspective on female sexuality.

A fictionalized account of an alternate American Civil War, based on five years of research, considers how history might have transpired if General Robert E. Lee had won the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.

Designed for children aged eight and up, this work begins with a sudoku lesson from Will Shortz and easy 4 X 4 grids to warm up. It features four difficulty levels including smaller "kids grids".

"The souls that have seen the darkest days can shine the brightest light"God wasn't finished with him. Matt Griffin scheduled his suicide for midnight. He was tired and exhausted. But this wouldn't be a rushed event. He'd planned his earthly exit so none of his four sons would find him, and that his death would ensure they had a better life without him. A father, a former Navy Search and Rescue Swimmer, law enforcement officer, an undercover cop who spent years pretending to be someone he was not, Matt decided he had nothing left to offer his ex-wife, his family, his friends, or his community. But God had bigger plans - and a chance phone call only hours before he decided he'd crawl into his SUV and put his gun to his head, stopped him in his tracks, and changed his life and the lives of thousands of others. The Journey to Midnight is Matt Griffin's memoir about his childhood journey from the inner city and poverty, to a lacrosse scholarship at Morristown-Beard, one of the richest, most prestigious high schools in the country, to the US Navy, then a career as a law enforcement officer and undercover cop. Matt shares the heartbreak of divorce, the joy of single fatherhood, the dark streets of the drug world, and the thing that almost killed him, and killed 228 police officers in 2019, and continues to kill 22 military veterans per day - SUICIDE.

Presents a guide with everything needed to turn the least sophisticated drinker into a sauce-slinger extraordinaire in no time flat. Despite the informative anecdotes, sidebars, and factoids, the focus is still on explaining the basics of mixology, including: the setup of a professional bar; the tools of the trade and how to use them; and more.

Tells the readers how to train their cats to prevent the most common household problems: how to stop a cat from clawing the furniture; how to prevent a cat from begging for food before his mealtime; how to train domestic cats to get along instead of fighting; how to deal with a cat who won't use his litter box; and, more.

Etiquette isn't just something to turn to when we're expected to behave formally. It exists to ease social tension in daily life and make interactions between people easy, with no ruffled feathers or hurt feelings. This title decodes the easy way to: saying the perfect thing at a funeral; acknowledge a gift; smoke a cigar in public; and, more.

Three former CIA officers--the world's foremost authorities on recognizing deceptive behavior--share their techniques for spotting a lie with thrilling anecdotes from the authors' careers in counterintelligence.

Deconstructs the craft of writing for film, and reveals: story arc; plotting and subplotting; classical vs revolutionary screenplay structure; tone, style and atmosphere; the use of time; and the creation of drama and tension.

As a child with Tourette syndrome, Brad Cohen was ridiculed, beaten, mocked, and shunned. As a teen, he was viewed by many as purposefully misbehaving, even though he had little power over the twitches and noises he produced, especially under stress. Even today, Brad is sometimes ejected from movie theatres and restaurants.

Japan, 1939. Two orphaned brothers are growing up with grandparents who inspire them to dream of a future firmly rooted in tradition. The older boy, Hiroshi, shows signs of promise at sumo wrestling, while Kenji is fascinated by the art of Noh Theatre masks. But as the ripples of war spread, the brothers must put their dreams on hold.

Dark forces are at work at the House of Night and fledgling vampire Zoey Redbird's adventures at the school take a mysterious turn. Those who appear to be friends are turning out to be enemies. And oddly enough, sworn enemies are also turning into friends.

In 1906, a stilted English translation of "Xenophon of Athens", story about Cyrus the Great's military campaigns was published. This edition is for a generation of readers, including business executives and managers, military officers, and government officials. It helps them learn benefit from Cyrus the Great's extraordinary achievements.

This title is a summary of a lifetime's thought and concern, first published in the 1980s. It details how humanity found itself in its modern contemporary situation - at the limits of the planet's natural resources and facing political, economic, environmental, and ethical crises.

The 21st edition of the award-winning annual compilation of the year's best science fiction stories.

When Summer meets Max Delaney, she instantly falls under his spell. Max is a master of submission, and Summer yearns to be dominated by him body and soul. Max tutors her in the pleasures of submissive sex, and together they explore Summer's most hidden fantasies. But can she surrender to her ultimate desire: to share herself with 3 men at once?

Filled with dozens of techniques, tricks, tips, lines and maneuvers, and illustrated with entertaining examples, The Art of Mingling teaches you: Basic survival strategies for the Truly Terrified; Opening lines and gambits that really work.

In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. In this title, the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world.