50 seasonal recipes, illustrated step by step. delicious festive fare for all the family. recipes for Starters, Roasts, Vegetarian main dishes, Cold Buffets, Puddings, Cakes, and Biscuits. Includes countdown to Christmas day to aid planning and preparation. Over 300 Photographs..
When Zozimos is banished by an evil witch (his stepmother!) from the kingdom of Sticatha-the kingdom he was next in line to rule-he trains at battle (if you call chasing after butterflies training), travels across stormy seas (thanks for that, Poseidon), slays golems and monsters (with a lot of help..
Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair is a beguiling novel of star-crossed lovers, heartbreak, revenge, and murder--and a brilliant re-imagination of one of the most talked-about unsolved mysteries of the twentieth century.Every story has its secrets.Every mystery has its motives."A long t..
In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking. THE EYE TEST is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winn..
This retelling of the One Thousand and One Nights tale "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," set in tenth-century Baghdad, is told from the perspective of Marjana, the girl who saves Ali Baba, and brings a fresh perspective to the classic story!Marjana and her little brother, Jamal, who have b..
A cautionary but optimistic book about the world’s changing climate and the fate of humanity, from Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac—who led negotiations for the United Nations during the historic Paris Agreement of 2015.The authors outline two possible scenarios for our planet. In one,..
From starters and main dinners, preserves an d desserts to buffet and party foods, edible gifts and festive cocktails, these 200 recipes include all the traditional favourites - plus a wide range of vegetarian and more alternative dishes. '..