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Will Shortz Presents Puzzle-A-Day: Hard Sudoku: 365 Challenging Puzzles by Will Shortz
Category: Gifts | Series: Will Shortz Presents...
"Will Shortz Presents" "Pocket Puzzle a Day: Sudoku "is the perfect travel companion. It's stylish and compact design makes it easy to bring along on any trip whether it's your daily commute or holiday vacation. The pad allows you to access puzzles easily and the hardcover proves a sturdy solving surfac ...Show more
Will Shortz Presents Super Fun Sudoku by Will Shortz
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Series: Will Shortz Presents... Ser.
Includes 150 sudoku puzzles.
William Shakespeare: A Very Short Introduction by Stanley Wells
Category: No Category | Series: Very Short Introductions
In this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to the life and writings of the world's greatest and best-known dramatists: William Shakespeare. Looking at his early life and education, Wells explores Shakespeare's social and intellectual b ...Show more
Winter Stories by Enid Blyton
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Bumper Short Story Collections
A dazzling selection of 30 short stories from the world's best-loved storyteller - the perfect Christmas gift for children aged 6 and up! Get ready for snowball fights and sleigh rides in this collection of thirty classic short stories from Enid Blyton, celebrating the magic and excitement of winter. Th ...Show more
Wittgenstein (A Very Short Introduction) by A.C. Grayling
Category: Reference | Series: Very Short Introductions
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was an extraordinarily original philospher, whose influence on twentieth-century thinking goes well beyond philosophy itself. In this book, which aims to make Wittgenstein's thought accessible to the general non-specialist reader, A. C. Grayling explains the nature and im ...Show more
World Music by Philip V. Bohlman
Category: Fiction | Series: Very Short Introductions
'World music' emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures. This book draws readers into a remarkable range of these historical encounters, in which music had the power to evoke the exotic and to give voice to the voiceless. In the course of the volume's eight chapters the rea ...Show more
World Music: a Very Short Introduction by Philip V. Bohlman
Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
World Music draws readers into a remarkable range of historical encounters, in which music had the power to evoke the exotic and to give voice to the voiceless. In the course of the volume's eight chapters the reader witnesses music's involvement in the modern world, but also the individual moments and ...Show more
World Mythology : a Very Short Introduction by David A. Leeming
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
The mythologies of the world are collective cultural dreams, and as such should be analyzed first from cultural perspectives. How do myths of the ancient Egyptians or Greeks, for instance, reflect the realities of the Egyptian and Greek cultures? When compared, however, mythologies reveal certain univer ...Show more
YOGA FOR COMPUTER USERS by BLAINE, S
Category: General Health | Series: Rodmell Press Yoga Shorts
An ever-increasing number of people depend on computers for both work and entertainment, which means an ever-increasing number of hours spent slumped in a chair -- and an ever-increasing number of hand, wrist, neck, and shoulder injuries. "Yoga for Computer Users" offers a new kind of preventive self-ca ...Show more
Yoga for Fibromyalgia - Move, Breathe, and Relax to Improve Your Quality of Life by Shoosh Lettick Crotzer; Rodmell Press Staff
Category: Health | Series: Rodmell Press Yoga Shorts Ser.
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain in muscles, ligaments, and tendons, as well as fatigue and multiple tender points (places on the body where slight pressure causes pain). Although mainstream medicine has yet to devise a successful plan for treating fibromyalgia, yoga offers sensible stra ...Show more
You Think It, I'll Say It by Curtis Sittenfeld
Category: Fiction | Series: Short Stories
"Every bit as smart, sensitive, funny, and genuine as her phenomenally popular novels,"* a dazzling collection from the New York Times bestselling author of Prep, American Wife, and Eligible"I really loved all the characters in this book. They're so complex and interesting, and in every story, you'll fi ...Show more
ancient egyptian warfare by Ian Shaw
Category: History | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
A concise introduction to Ancient Egyptian warfare from the Neolithic period through to the Iron Age, covering everything from battle tactics to weaponry and battle injuries. The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts including bows, axes and chariots, means that it is possible to track the changi ...Show more