Create adorable kawaii illustrations with this easy-to-follow, full-colour drawing book, filled expert advice, step-by-step exercises and draw-in practice pages to develop your style.
Originating in Japan, the kawaii art style literally translates as 'cute' and turns people, animals and even food into lovable characters. In this wonderfully illustrated full-colour book, you can learn how to dr
Create enchanting fairy illustrations with this inspiring, full-colour workbook, complete with expert advice, step-by-step-projects and practice pages.
Abounding in story books and animation, fairies source of constant wonder. Artist Peter Gray takes readers through step-by-step drawing projects to create an array of enchanting fairies. Taking inspiration from flowers and the natural world, r
In this thrilling examination of the UFO phenomenon, author Rupert Matthews assesses the growing threat of alien reconnaissance on Earth. From Roswell to the recent release of Pentagon material, the book sifts through the evidence and asks the crucial questions: have aliens really visited Earth? Why do they come?
Inside, you will find detailed discussions on such mysterious events as:
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Dive into the captivating world of Norse mythology with this enchanting collection of ancient tales, presented in a luxurious silkbound collection with full-colour illustrations.
From Odin and Thor to Loki and Freya, this beautiful collection of stories will introduce readers to the realms of the Norse gods and a host of other fascinating characters who either helped or opposed them. Discover
Step into your own police investigation with this thrilling collection of crime scene puzzles - a fresh take on the classic whodunit for fans of crime dramas and modern mysteries.
There's never a quiet day in Seth's Well, Vermont. The local deputy has been joined by a ragtag group of investigators as they attempt to get to the bottom of a series of strange goings-on in town. Is there some malev
Master the art of figure drawing with this practical anatomy drawing book, written by bestselling practical art author, Barrington Barber.
Understanding human anatomy is essential for figure drawing. This comprehensive drawing book includes all artists need to know to perfectly capture the structure and detail of the human body, complete with draw-in pages to put what you've learnt into practic
Explore the magic, rituals, and spiritual beliefs of ancient Egypt in this fascinating guide, written by renowned Victorian Egyptologist, Sir E. A. Wallis Budge.
For ancient Egyptians, religion and magic were interconnected in a profound way. Spells, amulets, charms, magical names, and potions were all ways in which they connected with and honoured their gods, practised by everyone from peasant
This luxurious silkbound collection contains tales of Celtic folklore told by renowned folklorists Joseph Jacobs and James Stephens, featuring full-colour illustrations.
Drawing on the wonderful mythology of Ireland from traditional tales handed down in Gaelic through the generations, Celtic Myths features wondrous magic from ancient gods, beguiling witchcraft, conniving leprechauns, terrifying
Consult the wisdom of the ancient Classical world in this beautiful new oracle, complete with 50 oracle cards and a full-colour guidebook, enclosed in a sleek lidded box.
Ancient Greek and Roman gods and goddesses guide the reader in this beautiful new oracle. Discover the mythology behind these figures and how they are relevant to answering modern questions about life. Enjoy the extraordinary
Written by Official American Mensa Puzzle author, Tim Sole, this captivating collection of over 150 mind-bending conundrums is perfect for anyone seeking a challenge.
Can you solve the almost impossible? Whether you're a seasoned puzzle solver or a newcomer, this collection promises a fun mental workout with a huge variety of fiendish puzzles. Inside you will find cryptic riddles, numerical co
Make incredible origami models with this delightful origami pack, complete with a full-colour instruction book and 120 paper sheets.
From elegant swans to adorable pandas, this kit will show you how to make over 35 beginner-friendly origami models. The instruction book lays out each project with step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs, making following along easier than ever.
Five-times American Memory champion, Nelson Dellis, will show you how to unlock the incredible potential of your memory with this practical book, cards and poster kit.
Anyone can become an expert memorizer - if only you know how. In this inspiring guide, memory maestro Nelson Dellis will demonstrate the techniques that he himself used to transform himself from a man of average memory into a wor
This handsome hardback edition presents the classic text, The Egyptian of the Dead, featuring striking full-colour illustrations taken from the 'Papyrus of Ani'.
Mysterious, powerful, and moving, The Egyptian Book of the Dead is one of the oldest and most influential texts in all history. It is made up of a combination of prayers, spells, and speeches that the ancient Egyptians buried with thei
Harness the magical energy of natural magic with this beautifully illustrated hardack guide, complete with spells, rituals and meditations.
Natural Magic is the wondrous, spell-binding energy of the natural world around us. From working with the phases of the moon to using the power of herbs and a magical altar, you will learn how to create your own rituals and meditations in order to bring ev
"I have committed many acts of cruelty and had an incalculable number of men killed, never knowing whether what I did was right. But I am indifferent to what people think of me."
- Genghis Khan
A spine-chilling chronicle of dictators and their crimes against humanity, Tyrants introduces the most bloodthirsty madmen - and women - ever to wield power over their unfortunate fellow human beings.
This deluxe hardback anthology brings together incredible tales from Celtic folklore, presented in a beautiful volume with gold gilded page edges.
From King Arthur to Gaelic gods, this authoritative study explores the characters found in Celtic myth and epic poetry. These tales are not only extensively researched but beautiful and moving, with sections on Celtic paganism, druidism and the gian
This luxurious hardback edition presents the classic ancient text, The Egyptian Book of the Dead, featuring gold gilded page edges and patterned endpapers.
Mysterious, powerful and moving, The Egyptian Book of the Dead is an ancient collection of spells, prayers and incantations designed to guide the departed through the perils of the underworld. Written as part of funeral rites to ensure etern
"Peake's explanation of your immortality is the most innovative and provocative argument I have seen" - Bruce Greyson, Carlson Professor of Psychiatry, University of Virginia.
What happens when we die?
As the bestselling author of Is There Life After Death? and Cheating the Ferryman, Anthony Peake has studied this topic for over two decades. In this latest follow-up, Peake explores the incre
The Hitler Youth was founded in 1922 as the youth organisation of the German Nazi Party in Germany. After Hitler became Chancellor in 1933, the organisation gained importance as a route to indoctrinating German youth with the ideals espoused by the Nazis. As war approached it became partially a paramilitary organisation and as war broke out and Germany came under greater pressure, many very youn
This is the story of the so-called 'Co-Ed Killer', Ed Kemper, whose brutal murders shocked America. Over the course of a decade, he killed ten victims, including several young female students as well as his own mother. Offering rides to unsuspecting hitchhikers, he took them back to his place, raped them and then dismembered the bodies.
In this disturbing biography, crime writer and journalist