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This new book connects the places which inspired Tolkien with their eventual appearances in his work. Organised by theme, it offers an illustrated biography of one of the world's best-loved authors, an exploration of the relationship between worlds real and fantastical, and an inspiration for anyone who wants to follow in Tolkien's footsteps. Featuring over 100 images, the book includes Tolkien's own illustrations, maps, archive images and spe...

A dragon shapeshifter and a healer with power over the earth fight a corrupt empire in this thrilling and deeply emotional romantic fantasy from the USA Today bestselling author of Radiance.Magic is outlawed in the Krael Empire and punishable by death. Born with the gift of earth magic, the free trader Halani keeps her dangerous secret closely guarded. When her uncle buys a mysterious artifact, a piece of bone belonging to a long-dead draga, H...

Friendship is always an adventure when you're a unicorn attending school in the sky!

A memoir of the profound destabilization that comes from losing one's faith--and a young woman's journey to reconcile her lack of belief with her love for her deeply religious family.Growing up in poverty in the rural backwoods of southern Maryland, the Pentecostal church was at the core of Jessica Wilbanks' family life. At sixteen, driven by a desire to discover the world, Jessica walked away from the church--trading her faith for freedom, an...

In addition to featuring stunning photography documenting the sleek mid-century design of Super 8 cameras and projectors, this edition also offers a detailed history of the beloved medium--one not only embraced by suburban dads, the target audience of the format, but by the art world, punk rockers, and ultimately popular culture.ture.

Barrows' intimate and stirring portraits of bands stripped down and unguarded will be a wonderful addition to any music fan's collection. Features never-before-seen photos of such bands as U2, Black Flag, Danzig, The Damned, and many more.

This book examines how the context of a project can provide a causative force for creating an appropriate architectural lighting design solution. Some of the questions that this book endeavors to answer are as follows:- Why should the lighting world be flat, and at the cost of the amazing variety of local nuances and ideas that can be incorporated into the architectural design process and solutions?- When did darkness become bad?- Should the d...

A compelling biography of SoundCloud sensation, XXXTENTACION. At the age of 20, rapper Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy-aka XXXTENTACION-was gunned down during an attempted robbery on the streets of Deerfield Beach, FL, mere months after signing a $10 million record deal with Empire Music. A rising star in the world of SoundCloud rap, XXXTENTACION achieved stellar levels of success without the benefit of a major label or radio airtime, and flourished via ...

Friendship is always an adventure when you're a unicorn attending school in the sky!

Friendship is always an adventure when you're a unicorn attending school in the sky!

The first comprehensive account of Protestant and Catholic attitudes toward Jews and Judaism in the European Reformation

This book will govern the names of clades, while species names will still be governed by traditional codes. PhyloCode is designed so that it can be used concurrently with the rankbased codes. It is not meant not to replace existing systems but to provide an alternative system for governing the application of both existing and newly proposed names.

This book will govern the names of clades, while species names will still be governed by traditional codes. PhyloCode is designed so that it can be used concurrently with the rankbased codes. It is not meant not to replace existing systems but to provide an alternative system for governing the application of both existing and newly proposed names"--

* Indie Next List Selection * Winner of the Oscar's Book Prize *From Benji Davies, the award-winning creator of The Storm Whale and illustrator of the Goodnight Already! series, comes a heartwarming and tender tale about courage and growth, featuring a special tadpole named Tad.Tad is small. In fact, she is the smallest almost-a-frog in the whole, wide pond. That makes it hard for her to do big things like follow her tadsiblings who swim to ot...

Southeast Asia has a long history with Buddhism that continues to the present day. Centuries ago, Buddhism spread to various areas of Southeast Asia, where some of the greatest Buddhist images and monuments were produced over 1, 000 years ago. These include the majestic Borobudur in Central Java and Angkor Thom in Cambodia. Images of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara in bronze were also produced in large numbers at this time.This book deals with ...

Klastische Sedimente entstehen durch Verwitterung und Erosion von Gesteinen. In Faziesmodellen geordnet, dokumentieren sie die verschiedenen genetischen Bedingungen ihres Transports und ihrer Ablagerung. Diese werden hier anhand eigener Fallstudien und solcher aus der Literatur dargestellt und erklärt. Mit dem Arbeitskonzept der Sequenzstratigraphie werden Ablagerungsprozesse im Detail interpretiert, zeitlich fixiert und über große Entfernunge...

A new volume of powerful monologues and scenes by women and nonbinary writers.

This book deals with the Guerra Fantastica, or 'Fantastical War', a series of military operations that occurred in Portugal during the Seven Years' War.

Short Story Day Africa's next anthology of innovative short fiction is set in the rooms, the passages, the bars and the lobbies of hotels across the continent, and seeks metafiction exploring Africa as a hotel herself. If these walls could talk, what story would they tell?

Jule - ein 5jähriges, forsches und liebenswertes Mädchen erzählt uns in diesem Buch, was sie schon so alles erlebt hat: Schönes und Abenteuerliches, Spannendes und Lustiges. Ob mit Oma im Café, mit ihrer Freundin Emma auf dem Bauernhof oder bei einer Radtour mit ihren Eltern - bei Jule ist immer etwas los. Vorlesegeschichten für kleine Leute, bei denen auch die Erwachsenen ihren Spaß haben werden.