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Annica Foxcroft's new novel, More Ants!, is a great gift for Christmas.

NEWSFLASH: There Are Ants in my Sugar has been longlisted for the prestigious IMPAC Dublin literary award.

Click here to read more on the Thomas Stein Publishing page.







MAJOR NEW TITLE FROM DIANA COOPER

2012 and Beyond (9781844091607)
Diana Cooper’s inspirational book reminds us that 2012 offers the greatest opportunity for spiritual growth that there has ever been. She takes us through the ancient prophecies for 2012, what is expected to happen in that year and the incredible changes the world will see in the twenty years beyond. She offers forecasts for 2032, the time when new Golden Cities will arise and everyone will live in the fifth dimension.

Diana Cooper's bestseller, A New Light on Angels (9781844091669)
, is a completely revised, updated and expanded edition of the bestselling A Little Light on Angels with new original colour illustrations by Damian Keenan.

Also available are beautifully illustrated Angel Cards for Children (9781844090273) and the Angels of Light double CD (9781844090198)
on which the wise woman reads her encouraging and inspiring words in her own voice.



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A NEW BOOK FROM MICHAEL NEWTON!

Memories of the Afterlife
(9780738715278)
Edited by Dr. Newton, these fascinating true accounts from around the world are handpicked and presented by Life Between Lives hypnotherapists certified by the Newton Institute. After recalling memories of their afterlife, the people in these studies embarked on life-changing spiritual journeys—reuniting with soul mates and spirit guides, and discovering the ramifications of life and body choices, love relationships, and dreams by communing with their immortal souls. As gems of self-knowledge are revealed, dramatic epiphanies result, enabling these ordinary people to understand adversity in their lives, find emotional healing, realize their true purpose, and forever enrich their lives with new meaning.
Michael Newton's perennial bestsellers, Destiny of Souls (9781567184990) and Journey of Souls (9781567184853) are also available.


More highlights from Llewellyn include The Cauldron of Memory (9780738715759) by Raven Grimassi. a groundbreaking book that teaches you how to retrieve ancestral memory, based on the emerging science of morphogenesis and the theory that ancestral memory is stored within our DNA as energy. Raven Grimassi guides you through an effective and powerful system of creative visualization, magical techniques, meditations, and pathworkings for each of your three inner levels: regeneration, abundance, and enlightenment.
Two of the fabulous new tarot kits include the Shapeshifter Tarot
(9781567183849) and the Rumi Tarot (9780738711683)



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SUMPTUOUS NEW EDITIONS FROM PAPADAKIS!

Papadakis, our publisher of gloriously produced illustrated books, has come up with new editions of their breathtaking macrophotography series. Do yourself a favour and visit their website for more images. New editions of Seeds (9781906506001), Fruit (9781901092745) and Pollen (9781906506018) open up the microscopic world of the sex lives of plants in a never-before-seen celebration of these miniature life-bearers. Click here to browse through some of the amazing photos in these books.

More highlights from Papadakis include Why the Cheetah Cheats (9781906506032), a follow-up to Why the Lion Grew its Mane (9781901092837), which offers the fascinating stories behind science. The animal world is revealing more of its long-kept secrets every day. Some are mind-boggling, many are totally unexpected, and all are fascinating and lead to a better understanding of the world in which we live. The informative text and accompanying images will enthrall even the uninitiated.




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SOUTH AFRICA IN THE LONELY PLANET SPOTLIGHT

South Africa, Lesotho, & Swaziland Travel Guide, 8th edition (9781741048902)

What's your pleasure in South Africa? Hiking and biking over open plains? Watching a spectacular desert sunset? Checking out the wildlife or living it up in cities bursting with culinary, cultural and vineyard delights? If you answered 'all of the above', this guidebook's for you.

Cape Town City Guide, 6th edition
(9781741048919)
Nestled at Africa's southern tip, Cape Town offers an enticing taste of an entire continent. Somewhere between the good looks of this cosmopolitan city and the realities of its surrounding suburbs, you'll find the true Cape Town.

Watching Wildlife Southern Africa, 2nd edition
(9781741048162)
Get up close and personal with Southern Africa's amazing wildlife with this all-in-one safari guide, which covers South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia.



Plus, take a look at these gorgeous Lonely Planet pictorial books

Lonely Planet is running a six-month promotion on BBC Knowledge on DSTV.
Join BBc Knowledge for an incredible voyage into the power and possibilities of factual TV. You'll make wonderful discoveries as they open a captivating window on the world with award-winnnig factual entertainment. the World strang on BBC Knowledge is sponsored by Lonely Planet. Visit www.bbcknowledge.com for more.

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The KNACK series from Globe Pequot Press
is a new, do-it-yourself series designed for visual learners - with fourteen quick-reading, picture-driven reference books.
Photography is the starting point for showing all options, whether you need to get a job done step-by-step, make the perfect decision, or gain new knowledge and skills.





MAJOR TITLES FROM GLOBE PEQUOT PRESS

Madoff: Corruption, Deceit, and the Making of the World's Most Notorious Ponzi Scheme
(ISBN: 9781599218113)
In December 2008, with financial crisis sweeping America and the globe, Bernard “Bernie” Madoff, a leading Wall Street figure and former chairman of the NASDAQ Stock Market, dropped the bombshell: For years he’d bilked thousands of investors worldwide to the tune of $50 billion. Overnight, the term “Ponzi scheme” — a fraudulent investment strategy that pays returns to early investors with money invested later by others — became synonymous with Madoff’s name.

Michelle Obama: First Lady of Hope
(ISBN: 9781599215211)
There is no one quite like her. Michelle Obama. This is the first book to tell the astonishing story of a woman whose intellect, verbal flair, and poise are certain to make her one of the most influential First Ladies in history. A woman whose impassioned speech to the Democratic National Convention may have helped win her husband the Oval Office. A woman touted as a future presidential candidate herself.


Angling the World

K2He's Just No Good For You

More major titles from Globe Pequot Press include
Angling the World (9781599213941),
Long Rifle (9781599214405),
K2, The Savage Mountain (9781599216089),
and He's Just No Good for You: A Guide to Getting Out of a Destructive Relationship (9780762749348).


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NEW VEGAN BOOKS FROM THE BOOK PUBLISHING COMPANY

The Book Publishing Co is a leading publisher of vegan lifestyle books. Three new titles in their catalogue show you how to live the vegan life without missing out on any good eating.
Raw for Dessert offers no-bake, no-guilt treats for vegans, gluten-free, kosher or just plain healthy diets;
Raw for Dessert offers no-bake, no-guilt treats for vegans, gluten-free, kosher or just plain healthy diets;
and Raw for Dessert offers no-bake, no-guilt treats for vegans, gluten-free, kosher or just plain healthy diets.


NORMAN WALKER BOOKS



The Book Publishing Co publishes a range of classic diet and health books by Dr. Norman W. Walker. Dr Walker died in 1985 at the age of 99, and his recipes for health, longevity and wellbeing are simple and no-nonsense prescriptions from before the time when dieting was a fashion.
His books include Fresh Vegetable and Fruit Juices (9780890190333), Diet and Salad (9780890190340), Water Can Undermine Your Health (9780890190371), Pure and Simple Natural Weight Control (9780890190784), Become Younger (9780890190517) and Colon Health (9780890190692).





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Toni Carmine Salerno is an artist, writer and holistic healer dedicated in his pursuit of exploring principles of creativity and healing.
He is the artist and author of the best-selling Universal Love Healing Oracle. His inspiring images are world-famous.

Toni and The Blue Angel Gallery are leading creators of magical oracle cards. Some beautiful highlights of their new work include Wild Wisdom of the Faery Oracle, the Mythic Oracle and the Oracle of the Dragonfae.

Click here for more great titles from the Toni Carmine Salerno catalogue.

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A NEW SEASON OF TRAVEL GUIDES FROM LONELY PLANET

Highlights among Lonely Planet's brand new editions include China, 11th edition (9781741048667), India, 13th edition (9781741791518), Great Britain, 8th edition (9781741044911), Kenya, 7th edition (9781741048667), vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and the Greater Mekong, 2nd edition (9781741791747) and Thailand, 13th edition (9781741791570)

. New guides on South Africans' favourite destinations, France, Croatia and Turkey are also available, as are the Central, Western and Eastern Europe megaguides, plus Europe on a Shoestring.





Lonely Planet Encounters Guides
Encounters Guides are created with the impulse buyer in mind. They want it now, nearby, then they want more but different again - so these glossy, pocket-sized guides are full to the brim with all the sights, restaurants, shopping, drinking and entertainment each city has to offer - all arranged by neighbourhood. All titles come with a full-colour pull-out map.






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SUPER NEW EDITIONS FROM FOOTPRINT GUIDES!

Footprint South Africa, 10th edition
(ISBN: 9781906098704)
Adventure capital of the world, playground for the fast and furious: there isn't anything that South Africa doesn't offer the traveller looking for high-octane thrills. With vibrant cities, 3000 km of sparkling coastline, the heights of the Drakensberg Mountains and the 'Big Five' on show in Kruger National Park, it's hard to know where to begin. Footprint's 9th edition of its South Africa guide will take you to the best sights, the loveliest beaches, the most exciting activities and all the best places to eat, sleep, drink and party, including in Lesotho and Swaziland.

Footprint South American Handbook, 86th edition
(ISBN: 9781906098711)
Footprint started out with their guide to this most exciting and unspoiled continent, and are still growing strong. The 2010 edition of South America is the 86th edition, testimony to just how much you can trust their experience and advice.



Footprint guides are packed with regularly updated logistical information, as well as fascinating background details of every destination. Highlights of the season's new Footprint editions also include Mexico & Central America (18th ed., 9781906098698), Southeast Asisa (2nd ed., 9781906098728), Tanzania (2nd ed., 9781906098483), Namibia (5th ed., 9781906098339) and India (17th ed., 9781906098681).

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NEW INSIGHT TRAVEL GUIDES

New editions of the most popular Insight destination guides are available now: Egypt (9789812820655), Argentina (9789812820549) and Australia(9789812820563).

There is also a brand new edition of the Cape Town Smart Guide (9789812589774) on the shelves, perfect for visitors and local travellers alike.
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EARWORMS - MUSICAL BRAIN TRAINERS

earworms mbt® Rapid Languages puts the words and phrases you need not just on the tip of your tongue, it transports them deeply into your long-term memory, ready for instant recall.
Simply by listening to these specially composed melodies with their rhythmic repetitions a few times, the sound patterns are indelibly burned into your auditory cortex. You will have successfully learned the phrase and have the correct accent ringing in your ears. Wherever you are, whatever you are doing: In the car, while jogging, in the bath, doing the ironing...you can be learning a language at the same time!

Available in major world languages from French, German and Spanish to Mandarin and Arabic. Click here for more.

Click here for demos of earworms: French | Spanish | Chinese | Arabic





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A FABULOUS RANGE FROM GLOBE PEQUOT PRESS

The Complete Guide to Walking (1-59228-989-4)
All that’s needed to get fit is a pair of walking shoes and a copy of Mark Fenton’s invaluable handbook. In this new and completely revised edition, Fenton speaks to modern concerns, such as preventing and controlling serious health conditions, motivating families to walk together, and using new technology to get fit faster and more safely.

Practical Outdoor Survival (1-59921-171-8)
If faced with the terrifying realization that you had no choice but to amputate your own leg with a pocketknife in order to survive, would you be able to do it? Extreme Outdoor Adventures explores twenty gripping, true-life stories such as these, of heroic men and women who were forced to muster the psychological and physical strength necessary to cheat death while left helpless in the wilderness in the most extreme of situations.

Extreme Outdoor Adventures (1-59921-200-5)
The first edition of Practical Outdoor Survival made the outdoor world safer for tens of thousands of readers. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated, has even more solid information to help guide you safely through the outdoors.

Dog Body, Dog Mind (1-59921-045-2)
More than just a game, golf is an emotional sport, a lifestyle, and an all-consuming passion. The enthusiasm of its fans and those who play it has generated this collection of motivating stories about great players during their best and worst times. Each of these amazing stories will inspire you through the courage, foresight, and diligence of the game’s great champions.





Falcon Guide Basic Illustrated Series
Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you’re planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.
Camping (0-7627-4849-4), Backpacking (0-7627-4757-9) and Canoeing (0-7627-4759-5) are some of the many guides available in this series.





Globe Pequot Press also publishes a variety of titles on travel, leisure and sport. Try 50 Cars to Drive (1-59921-230-7), Alive in Africa (1-59921-402-4) or In the Spirit of the Game (1-59921-345-1) for starters.

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CRUISE THROUGH LANGUAGES WITH BERLITZ

Berlitz offeres two new, interactive approaches to language: The Iphrase and Interactve courses. The Iphrase series has the same great content as the Phrasebook, with quick access to words, phrases and photographs, with the added benefit of native speakers, making it even easier to perfect the correct pronunciation.
With the Interactive course, by combining the Berlitz Guaranteed audio course with the interactive games and activities, previously only available on World-class international airlines, you can practise your skills and have fun! The course comprises of five audio CDs and a CD-ROM, plus there are free additional materials available online.
Both course are available in many languages.



Berlitz Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships
(ISBN: 9789812685643)
Berlitz is proud to welcome the 2009 edition of Cruising and Cruise Ships, now in its 24th year of publication. Internationally recognised as the definitive cruise guide, this book is written by Douglas Ward, the world's most highly regarded expert on cruising and is the only source of independent star-rating for ocean-going cruise ships worldwide.

The Berlitz First-time Cruise Guide
(ISBN: 9789812680891)
Whether you are a solo traveller, party-goer, travelling as a family, or require special assistance, this guide will help you find the best ship to suit your needs. It answers the 50 most frequently asked questions and helps you to make important decisions on everything from where and when to go, how long to go for, and what costs to budget for.



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THE GLOBAL MAPPING AFRICA WALL MAP

The award winning Africa map (2006 Avenza MAP Awards) incorporates a special panel featuring 'Africa's Islands' as well as a listing of all the Countries and their time zone.

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YOUR HEALTHY LIFE STARTS HERE!

Three new books from The Book Publishing Company offer you grounded and important information on healthy eating and living in a toxic world: The Vegetarian Gourmet (9780920470800) by Dagmar Von Cramm, Allergies Disease in Disguise (9781553120406) by Carolee Bateson-Koch, and Fats that Heal Fats that Kill (9780920470381) by Udo Erasmus.

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