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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
’Extraordinary . . . Moss is a towering figure in the contemporary literary landscape’ – The Daily Telegraph’Devastating, funny . . . a brave and important book’ – Melissa Harrison’Full of daring . . . revelatory’ – The Observer’An observational…
The first woman ever admitted to a prestigious order of mages unravels a secret conspiracy that could change the practice of magic forever, in this standalone dark fantasy from the author of The Sword of Kaigen.
For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic, fuelled by a mad desire to…
”Bright Night” speglar livet för fyra generationer som författaren länge har burit i sitt hjärta och som naturligt sträcker sig över hundra år. När berättelserna som börjar med gammelmormor och fortsätter till mig, och berättelserna som börjar med mig och sträcker sig tillbaka till gammelmormor, gradvis…
When gifted young knight Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a place on the Round Table, he quickly discovers that he’s too late:The king died two weeks ago at the Battle of Camlann, and only a handful of the knights of the Round Table are left. And the survivors aren’t the heroes of legend either,…
When darkness descends, expect sparks. The First Bright Thing by J. R. Dawson is a spellbinding debut for fans of The Night Circus and The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue.
Welcome to the Circus of the Fantasticals . . .
After the First World War, a select few wake up with frightening magical abilities. Rin can jump…
The first woman ever admitted to a prestigious order of mages unravels a secret conspiracy that could change the practice of magic forever, in this standalone dark fantasy from the author of The Sword of Kaigen.
For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic, fueled by a mad desire to…
A brand new queer holiday romance from the author of Delilah Green Doesn’t Care – perfect for fans of Alexandria Bellefleur, Casey McQuiston and Rosie Danan.
It’s been five years since Charlotte Donovan was ditched at the altar by her ex-fiancee, and she’s doing more than okay. Sure, her single…
Gilded edges and a sparkling burst of gold and silver foils on the cover make this productivity journal stand out. This is the ultimate tool for bullet-journaling and staying both organized and glamorous, featuring:
• Dotted 120-GSM paper
• Page numbers
• Ribbon marker
• Fill-in table of contents
• 160…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
My Good Bright Wolf is a memoir about thinking and reading, eating and not eating, about privilege and scarcity, about the relationships that form us and the long tentacles of childhood.
Sarah Moss, author of The Fell and Summerwater, confronts all of this in a book that pushes at the boundaries of memoir-writing. It…
Joy Lawson Davis, Ed.D., author of Bright, Talented, and Black has curated a dynamic collection of essays from expert Black educators in the field of gifted education. Her cadre of authors share not only pedagogy, thoughts on barriers to access, and strategies for program building, but also personal of stories…
From the author of TikTok sensation PACK UP THE MOON comes a funny, romantic and deeply moving novel about the unexpected rewards that come from life’s swerves.
Lark Smith is planning a fairytale wedding to her high school sweetheart when in the blink of an eye, everything she’s dreamed of is suddenly gone.…
Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Kviltning, lapptäcken och applikationer Livsstil, hobby och fritid Sömnad och handarbete
Kim Schaefer is back with even more ways to infuse your home with fresh color and modern flair. Her new designs are innovative and irresistible in this follow-up to Cozy Modern Quilts. Whether you’re a new sewer or a dedicated quilter, you’ll love how easy and fun these quilts are to make…and you’ll…
It’s a planner. It’s a journal. It’s a STICKER book!
Take a walk on the bright side with this interactive sticker journal from thriving artist and viral TikTok creator Elyse Burns (of Elyse Breanne Design). Inside you will find more than 100 creative worksheets designed to help you dream, plan, and create a life you…
January 1978. Tallahassee. When sorority president Pamela Schumacher is startled awake at 3 a.m. by a strange sound, she's shocked to encounter a scene of implausible violence—two of her friends dead and two others, maimed. Thrust into a terrifying mystery, Pamela becomes entangled in a crime that captivates…
Kategorier: Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Kost och träning Kost och vikt
Daily inspiration year-round to help end the cycle of yo-yo dieting and food addiction from the author of Bright Line Eating.
Change is hard. A bit of Bright advice every day can help you make it through to the other side.
Day by day, week by week, Susan Peirce Thompson, author of the New York Times best-selling Bright…
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK ’Full of heart and humour . . . I loved it.’ Ruth Hogan ’Will stay with you for a long time.’ Anstey Harris ’I defy you to put it down once you’ve started’ Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney After Tova…
A retreat doesn’t always mean safety…
Following the death of her husband, Emily is happy to find herself surrounded by friends and fellow Oxford peers at the rustic Chalet des Anglais in the French Alps. With no electricity, running water, or access by car, surely this trip will offer her the time and space…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker med mycket text Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Bilderböcker: godnattsagor
Count the animals in the forest from one to ten! See who is awake in the day and sleeps at night and who is awake all night, and sleeps during the day!
If you knew how dark tomorrow would be, what would you do with today?
The First Bright Thing by J. R. Dawson is a spellbinding debut for fans of The Night Circus and The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue.
Welcome to the Circus of the Fantasticals.
Ringmaster – Rin, to those who know her best – can jump to…
’A compelling, almost hypnotic read’ – LIsa Jewell, bestselling author of None of This is True ’Bright Young Women is Jessica Knoll at her best: an unflinching and evocative novel’ – Laura Dave, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me
January 1978.…
**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** AMAZON’S #1 BOOK OF 2022 SO FAR BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BEST BOOKS OF 2022 GLAMOUR BEST BOOKS OF 2022
’Full of heart and humour . . . I loved it.’ Ruth Hogan ’Will stay with you for a long time.’ Anstey Harris ’I defy…
Recent groundbreaking research examining the minds of the most highly intelligent, creative, and intense brains translated by a neuroscientist through interviews, storytelling, and literary science. Insight Into a Bright Mind explores new directions for the neurodiverse experiences of humans. You will learn how your…
WHEN THE BRIGHT MOON RISES is first and foremost a love story; love between the sages and the cosmic forces known as the deities, love of the sages for the people, and love between individuals seeking to express this universal force of love that exists within all of us. It is also a study of karma, the cosmic law of…
Explore unique challenges faced by bright and gifted adults. This book addresses their needs to belong, to remain authentic to their identities, to contribute to the world, and to find challenge and meaning in life when faced with issues of multipotentiality, idealism, and feelings of isolation.
Explore unique…
Being Tommy’s mother is too much for Sonya. Too much love, too much fear, too much longing for the cool wine she gulps from the bottle each night. Because Sonya is burning the fish fingers, and driving too fast, and swimming too far from the shore, and Tommy’s life is in her hands. Once there was the…
Kategorier: Pedagogik Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Teaching of gifted or talented students Undervisning för elever med särskilda behov
Being gifted and talented and also African American makes children double minorities, and the issues they face can be different from those faced by most other gifted children. This book provides helpful insights and guidelines for the parenting and education of Black gifted children. In addition to the challenges that…
Millions of gifted children fail to reach their potential—something Dr. Sylvia Rimm calls “underachievement syndrome.” Drawing on both clinical research and years of experience counseling families of gifted children, Dr. Rimm has developed a “Trifocal Model” to help parents and teachers work together to get students…
’Riveting’ Patti Smith’Vivid’ Sunday Times’Heartfelt’ Washington Post’Wild’ MetroActor William Harding has been caught cheating on his rock star wife and the press have descended upon him. He must examine himself, and who he has become, under the brightest of lights and…
The rising demand for fish from New York City's growing population before the middle of the nineteenth century gave impetus to commercial fisheries in the metropolitan area. Fishing communities near Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach, Long Beach, New Jersey and other areas scurried to find faster and safer boats. Although…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år Pysselböcker, målarböcker och leksaksböcker
It’s a super cute coloring book, drawing book, and journal all in one!
Creative kids are sure to find cuteness, inspiration, and fun on every page of this adorable art activity book filled with rainbows, unicorns, mermaids, kittens, llamas, and more. Each chapter focuses on positive traits like kindness,…
Kategorier: Konst
This richly illustrated and comprehensive resource helps watercolorists plan and create exceptional paintings by focusing on color, value, and other elements in both subjects and settings. Too often, melding the subject with the background is an afterthought for artists. ”White! Light! Bright!” is the…
This rich compendium of color photos shows interior and exterior shots of sunrooms, conservatories, greenhouses, and great glass walls will help homeowners, architects, and remodelers choose the perfect addition. These images will help you select the right style for your architecture, as well as your lifestyle. There…
* ’Bright, funny, satirical and relevant. . . . A new talent to watch!’ MARGARET ATWOOD (via Twitter) * ’Bang-on brilliant’ MIRIAM TOEWS *
This beautiful book presents poems for hopefulness and happiness, with bright, uplifting illustrations from rising star Carolyn Gavin.
This book of joyous and uplifting verse is a welcome beacon of hope and happiness in difficult and challenging times, collected together with beautiful illustrations and context for…
In this book, Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. shares the groundbreaking weight-loss solution based on her highly acclaimed Bright Line Eating Boot Camps. Rooted in cutting-edge neuroscience, psychology, and biology, Bright Line Eating explains why people who are desperate to lose weight fail again and again: it’s because…
’Ethan Hawke is a true writer and his duality as an artist is skilfully reflected in A Bright Ray of Darkness. Hawke circles, descends, and crawls into his characters skin. Grimy shadows pass over the footlights, into the bowels of the theatre, where a struggling actor, perhaps mirroring the writer, seeks the…
The first novel in nearly twenty years from the acclaimed actor/writer/director is a book about art and love, fame and heartbreak–a blistering story of a young man making his Broadway debut in Henry IV just as his marriage implodes.
A bracing meditation on fame and celebrity, and the redemptive, healing power of…
Mickey Fitzpatrick has been patrolling the 24th District for years. She knows most of the working women by name. She knows what desperation looks like and what people will do when they need a fix. She's become used to finding overdose victims: their numbers are growing every year. But every time she sees someone…
Gilded edges and a sparkling burst of gold and silver foils on the cover make this productivity journal stand out. This is the ultimate tool for bullet-journaling and staying both organized and glamorous, featuring:
• Dotted 120-GSM paper
• Page numbers
• Ribbon marker
• Fill-in table of contents
• 160…