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Sun Tzu's 5th century BC military manual, The Art of War, revolutionized warfare when it was written. In the millennia since, its sage advice has been applied to fields as varied as business, leadership, warfare, politics and everyday life. In this fascinating guide, business journalist Dominic Hale helps you interpret the classic work to show you how to apply its advice to becoming a better leader. Showing you how to effectively motivate your workforce, pursue bold new strategies and understand your competitors, Sun Tzu's wisdom proves equally applicable to the business world. This edition includes the entire unabridged text of the original The Art of War, so you can easily refer back to the classic text. In this work, you will discover: - The traits that make a great leader- How to develop your own management skills- How to get the most out of your team>By taking examples from the modern business world in a variety of different industries, The Art of War Guide to Business Leadership shows you how to become a better leader by learning from ancient wisdom.

"Become a competent, confident caster of spells with this practical guide to witchcraft. Containing an extensive collection of traditional spells, techniques, and correspondences, this book will help you attract positive friendships, love, and luck as well as promote healing, build a great career, and achieve powerful protection. [This book] is an essential reference for anyone wishing to master the incredible art of magic and spell-making. Discover the tools you'll need, how to consecrate them, and the rituals you can perform to manifest your deepest held wishes. All the practices within are set inside a moral framework that ensures the best outcome for all, with reference to divine law."--Provided by publisher.

This handsome book and card set contains an illustrated full-color, unabridged edition of The Book of Five Rings, a 50-card deck of the text's inspirational teachings and an elegant display stand for the cards, all contained in a sleek gift box. The Book of Five Rings is a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Shortly before his death in 1645, Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a hermit. There he wrote five scrolls describing the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. The text has gained an international reputation in the business world as a means of resolving differences and achieving success. But their delineation of the psychological strength, rigorous self-control, and practical application necessary for dealing with physical and mental conflict also has a wider relevance and can be usefully applied to all our lives. This kit includes a full-color illustrated edition of the original text of The Book of Five Rings as well as a deck of cards and display stand, featuring some of Musashi's most insightful teachings. These have been chosen for their relevance to our daily concerns and conflicts, allowing us to gain perspective and move through life with grace and power. On the back of the card you will find advice on how to apply to your own experiences. This book and card deck is perfect for anyone wanting guidance and direction from ancient wisdom which has transcended the ages. ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius Oracle Kits contain everything you need to get started in a spiritual practice. Each kit includes practical guidebook alongside the equipment you need, from tarot cards to pendulums and I Ching coins, presented in a sleek lidded box.

"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact". - Sherlock Holmes, The Boscombe Valley Mystery Sherlock Holmes is in possession of a pack of cards that once belonged to his diabolical nemesis Professor Moriarty. Is his nemesis back from the dead? Or is this all an elaborate trick left behind to plague the great detective? Can you decode the secrets to find out? Join Holmes and his ever-loyal assistant Dr John Watson as you attempt to solve the over 40 intriguing mysteries. With hidden messages, mysterious conundrums, and all manner of puzzles to solve you'll need to hone your own powers of logic and deduction to solve the puzzles that wait within! These narrative puzzles are accompanied by delightful illustrations inspired by the original Sherlock Holmes tales, recreating the cosy Victorian charm that the stories are so loved for. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classic Conundrums series brings together mind-bending narrative puzzles inspired by classic figures from history and literature, from ancient antiquity to modern greats.

Budding artists can master the art of figure drawing with this practical guide to drawing people, written by expert anatomical drawing educator Jennifer Crouch. Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 illustrations, Life Drawing is a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful figurative art. Sections include: - Shape and form- Tone and texture- Pose, posture and expression- The structure of hands, lower limbs, feet and the head>Whether a total beginner or looking to improve your technique, this book is the perfect reference guide for drawing people.

Bestselling astrology author Marion Williamson reveals the secrets of your Moon sign and how to harness its strengths in this beautifully illustrated, full-color hardback guide. You may be familiar with your Sun sign - the part of your birthchart that affects your ego and the face your show to the outside world. However, your Moon signs reflects your private, intuitive self and inner desires. This insightful book gives you the tools to understand what your Moon sign means about you, including your moods, longings, fears and the motivations that guide you. If you want to know yourself well, or are compelled to understand the people around you, the Moon offers a swell of dynamic psychological insight that unlocks the door to the authentic person within. Includes: - Sun and moon combinations - What you're attracted to in others - Your fears and emotional responses> Offering uncanny insight into your inner world, this book serves a wonderful tool for self-reflection, personal growth, and harnessing the energies of the moon signs to create a fulfilling life aligned with the universe's rhythms.

This beautifully illustrated, full-color hardback is the ultimate guide to crystal healing, with an A-Z directory of 200 crystals and how to incorporate them in your daily life. From green quartz for stress reduction, to tanzanite to improve your energy, crystals can be used in countless ways to boost your health and wellbeing. This practical guide teachers you how to use crystals in daily life. From mystical properties to shape variations and crystal grids, this is an in-depth look into this fascinating subject. With section of physical and emotional healing for yourself and other, you can master this powerful practice. Includes: - Using crystal pendulums in healing- How to make elixirs with suitable crystals- Which crystal to choose for your zodiac sign>Photographs, illustrations and diagrams are used throughout to help you identify crystals and put their uses into practice. It's the perfect companion for anyone interested in how crystal healing can improve your health and happiness.

Renowned natural history author, Marianne Taylor, reveals mysteries of the ancient Earth, from the origins of life to the reign of the dinosaurs and the ice age, in a fascinating 3.8 billion year history. This beautiful, full-color hardback guide explores the diversity of life on Earth in the time before humans came to dominate the planet. Learn how species rose, fell, and evolved as they adapted to a changing climate and the varied ecosystems that arose. Discover the five mass extinction events and how life rose again despite the challenges. Explore the majesty of the dinosaurs and the fascinating ancestors of the many animals that we know and love today. Includes: - Paleozoic: marine life, the first plants, coral reefs, trilobites- Mesozoic: dinosaurs and other reptiles, the first birds, the breakup of Pangaea>The text is brought to life by superb full-color photos, charts, maps and infographics to reveal the early history of the planet in all its splendor. A fascinating guide to the world which can be enjoyed by the whole family. ABOUT THE SERIES: Sirius' Discovering... series brings together spectacular hardback guides which explore the science behind our world, brought to life by eye-catching photography.

"With the latest developments in scanning electron microscopy, the miniature world has now been revealed to us in never-before-seen detail. With accomplished science writer Marianne Taylor as your guide, you will learn about the microbes that are at the heart of the world's ecosystems, the composition of minerals, the structure of cells in the human body, and much more besides."--Provided by publisher.

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it. In the dazzling lights of 1920s Paris, falling in love comes easily. Jake Barnes and Lady Brett Ashley are part of the Lost Generation, disillusioned by the tragedies of World War I and seeking immediate pleasures. They begin an all-consuming love affair that leads them to the Spanish city of Pamplona, with its invigorating bullfights and gaudy matadors. But is their love as fleeting as the fiesta? The Sun Also Rises was Hemingway's first novel and one of his best. Beautifully told, this heart-rending story is the quintessential novel of the 'roaring twenties' - a decade at once thrilling and tragic as a generation desperately search for meaning in the wake of World War I.

Written by certified Master in Chinese Astrology, Kay Tom, this luxurious silkbound, gold-embossed guide is a wonderful exploration of this unique astrological system, beautifully presented in a decorative slipcase. People may be familiar with the celebrations around Chinese New Year and how the year is devoted to one of twelve animal zodiacs, but these signs are also combined with a 60-year calendar and the five elements of metal, wood, water, fire and earth to form a fascinating and unique system that gives insight into people's characters and considers how they will be affected during different years of the calendar's cycle. Drawing on the principles of yin and yang and the Chinese philosophical theory of the three harmonies, this fascinating work is a wonderful introduction to the subject. Beautifully illustrated with exquisite full-color Chinese artworks throughout.

Explore the fascinating world of Economics through its 50 essential ideas, brought to life with vivid, full-color graphics, illuminating diagrams, and engaging feature boxes in this highly-visual hardback guide. How do labor markets work? Is it better to aim for inflation or full employment? How can developing countries escape the poverty trap? In this accessible and entertaining guide, readers can explore the key questions and theories that top economists have sought to answer, and gain valuable insights into the complex world of economics. Ranging from demand and supply to globalization and international trade to game theory, and featuring ideas from such esteemed economists as Adam Smith, John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman, this essential guide will bring you up to speed on the core themes and theories of this great subject and help you form your own opinions. ABOUT THE SERIES: The 50 Essential Ideas series brings together entertaining, highly visual guides to different disciplines, from philosophy to physics. It explores the subject's 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an accessible overview of its defining theories and breakthroughs.

From electromagneticm to dark matter, this eye-catching hardback guide explores the fascinating world of physics through its 50 essential ideas, brought to life with vivid graphics, illuminating diagrams, and engaging feature boxes. Physics forms the basis of our understanding of the fundamental nature of the universe. From the particles that make up matter to the forces that govern their interactions, physics is at the heart of everything that happens. In this beautifully illustrated book, Robert Snedden introduces you to the fascinating world of physics and its greatest practitioners. Ranging from gravity to thermodynamics to quantum physics and relativity and featuring ideas from such esteemed physicists as Isaac Newton, James Clerk Maxwell and Albert Einstein, this essential guide will bring you up to speed on the core themes and theories of this great subject. ABOUT THE SERIES: The 50 Essential Ideas series brings together entertaining, highly visual guides to different disciplines, from philosophy to physics. It explores the subject's 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an accessible overview of its defining theories and breakthroughs.

The ideal coloring book for plant lovers, The Houseplants Coloring Book celebrates our obsession with bringing nature into our homes. Filled with wonderful examples of houseplants - from lush monstera and cascading spider plants to elegant orchids and prickly cacti - coloring enthusiasts will love the opportunity to bring these delightful scenes and plant images vividly to life as they add color to the outlines that have been specially produced just for this book. An index of plants names is included to find your favorites and discover new species. - Includes 45 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper - The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through> A perfect gift for yourself or any plant lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

Mandala and floral designs combine in this delightful coloring book, creating the ultimate relaxation experience. Both mandalas and flowers are inherently meditative, with beautifully repeating patterns that are rich in detail. In this book, David Woodroffe has created more than 60 unique designs based on this combination, which results in some of the most beautiful designs for coloring enthusiasts to enjoy and from which they can take inspiration. Simply select your pencils or felt tips and bring these designs to life with color. - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper - The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through> ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

Discover the healing properties of crystals in this elegant gold-embossed guide, which shines a light on these beautiful healing allies. With shamanic and Feng Shui elements, this enlightening book goes beyond the usual scope of crystal guides and allows the reader to discover new ways of using crystals in their homes and for their wellbeing. Choosing a shorter list of the most vital crystals to use, the reader will be able to build their own healing kit for everyday use. Calming full-color images will highlight the serene beauty of these healing gems. ABOUT THE SERIES: Elements is a series of spiritual development titles, each focusing on different aspects of healing and divination. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated hardbacks are the perfect entryway into ancient spiritual practices.

This beautiful gold-embossed hardback will introduce the chakra system and its transformative healing potential, written by Holistic Therapist Sahar Huneidi-Palmer. With a comprehensive explanation of how energy interacts in the human body, readers will gain the tools they need to take control of their personal journey towards wellness. This guide goes beyond physical healing and delves into the realms of spiritual development and emotional growth. By gaining awareness of our energy centers and the corresponding qualities, we can gain valuable insights into our thought patterns and behaviors, and take steps to realign them with our highest aspirations. By taking charge of our own healing and becoming accountable for our well-being, we can begin to live a life that is true to our purpose and brings us joy and fulfillment. With beautiful, full-color images and illustrations, this book is a wonderful guide on how chakra healing can boost your happiness and wellbeing. ABOUT THE SERIES: Elements is a series of spiritual development titles, each focusing on different aspects of healing and divination. Written by a variety of experts, these beautifully illustrated hardbacks are the perfect entryway into ancient spiritual practices.

Homo Sapiens tells the story of the species from its earliest evolutions through the development of the first civilizations up to the industrial and information revolutions that have shaped the modern age. William Potter's thrilling new account asks us to reconsider our traditional notions of history by examining the power of the environment, the influence of language, the ideas that have transformed society, the power of transformative technology, and much, much more. Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations throughout and helpful easy-to-read information panels, Homo Sapiens presents the history of the species in a bold and brilliant new fashion.

The human mind can often seem mysterious yet there are patterns to our behavior and laws governing the biology of the brain that psychologists have long sought to understand. From the ways we learn to our social interactions and our unique personalities, psychologists have developed valuable insights into the principles and rules that shape our minds. This fascinating introduction to the world of psychology is replete with full-color diagrams and illustrations to help make even the most complex ideas accessible to everyone. In this book you will learn about: - the different approaches to psychology which have held sway over the years- the most influential psychologists ranging from Wilhelm Wundt to Sigmund Freud and Ivan Pavlov- the key concepts in every area ranging from behavioral psychology to developmental psychology to social psychology

Over the millennia, the great thinkers of the world have sought to come up with rules for how to live better lives, how to govern better and how to understand the world around us. This fascinating guide introduces readers to many core philosophical ideas, featuring full-color diagrams and illustrations to help make even the most complex ideas accessible to everyone. Includes: - The different schools of philosophy which have held sway over the years- The most influential philosophers in history- The key concepts in every area ranging from ethics to metaphysics to epistemology

Escape to a world of fantastical delights with The Fantasy Coloring Book, containing over 60 designs inspired by myth and magic. This stunning collection of intricate illustrations will transport you to a world of fairy's castles, cozy toadstool homes, and magical animals, all illustrated as line artworks ready to be colored. Each page offers a new opportunity to escape the stresses of the real world and enter a realm of fantasy. - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper - The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through>This coloring book is a perfect outlet for creativity and escapism for coloring and fantasy lovers alike. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Arcturus Creative Coloring series brings together delightful colouring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful colouring challenge.

Relax and unleash your creativity with this adorable kitten coloring book. Inside you'll find over 60 cute and cuddly illustrations of kittens in a variety of poses and settings. From playful kittens chasing butterflies to snoozing kittens curled up in a ball, each page is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. This coloring book is perfect for cat lovers of all ages, and is a great way to unwind after a long day. So grab your markers, pencils or crayons and let your creativity run wild as you bring these adorable kittens to life in your own unique way. - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper>ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.

Bring the bright plumage of your favorite birds to life with this beautiful coloring book. From majestic eagles to colorful parrots, this book features a wide variety of feathered friends, beautifully illustrated and waiting for you to add your own personal touch. Each page is filled with intricate patterns and details, perfect for adults looking for a relaxing and meditative coloring experience. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this coloring book will help you to unwind, release stress, and let your imagination take flight. So grab your coloring tools and let the journey begin! - Includes 60 designs - Printed on thick, high-quality paper>ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Sirius Creative Coloring series brings together delightful coloring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful coloring challenge.