Architecture & Design

Demon Copperhead is an intriguing masterpiece by the renowned author Barbara Kingsolver. Published in 2023 by Faber And Faber Ltd., this book offers a captivating journey that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Kingsolver, well-known for her ability to weave complex narratives with compelling characters, does not disappoint in this latest offering. The genre of the book is not explicitly mentioned, but knowing Kingsolver's previous works, readers can expect a mix of drama, suspense, and insightful social commentary. Set in the backdrop of contemporary society, Demon Copperhead is a reflection of our times, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a thought-provoking and engaging read. The book is available in English, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. So, if you are in search of your next great read, look no further than Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, a book that promises to be as enriching as it is entertaining.

Let acclaimed Tolkien artist John Howe take you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, from Bag End to Mordor, in this richly illustrated sketchbook fully of previously unseen artwork, anecdotes and meditations on Middle-earth.

Ever heard of surrealist fine dining? This must-have reprint of Les diners de Gala reveals the exotic flavors and elaborate imaginings behind the legendary dinner parties of Salvador and Gala Dali. With recipes from such leading Paris restaurants as La Tour d'Argent and Maxim's, a special section on aphrodisia, and bespoke illustrations from...

You Will be Able to Draw by the End of This Book is a unique and inspiring guide by renowned artist Jake Spicer. Published by the Octopus Publishing Group in 2017, this book transcends the boundaries of standard art instruction books. Jake Spicer introduces readers to the world of drawing in a fresh, modern, and accessible way, making it an ideal read for aspiring artists and art enthusiasts alike. The book is not just about learning to draw; it's about a journey of self-discovery and expressing oneself through art. This book falls under the genre of art instruction, and it promises to take you from a novice to a confident drawer by the time you turn the last page. If you've ever wanted to express yourself through drawing, this book by Jake Spicer, published by Octopus Publishing Group, is definitely a must-have.

Feminist icon, symbol of Mexican culture, political activist, groundbreaking artist: discover the many facets of Frida Kahlo, who transformed the afflictions of her life into unremittingly powerful paintings. In this introduction, Kahlo's body of bold, arresting works are presented alongside her turbulent life to shed light on the audacious...

A reference for all ceramic artists and designers, packed with information and glaze recipes. Each of the glazes is reproduced pictorially so that readers can see the colour and surface responses it has to offer, and each is accompanied by a brief description, the firing range, and suggested uses.

A sumptuous large-format hardback containing sketches and paintings from the illustrated Lord of the Rings, together with brand new and previously unseen material.

"Tiernan de Haas doesn't care about anything anymore. The only child of a film producer and his starlet wife, she's grown up with wealth and privilege but not love or guidance. Shipped off to boarding schools from an early age, it was impossible to escape the loneliness and carve out a life of her own. And when they suddenly pass away, she knows she should be devastated. But has anything really changed? She's always been alone, hasn't she? Jake Van der Berg, her father's stepbrother and her only living relative, assumes guardianship of Tiernan. Sent to live with Jake and his two sons, Noah and Kaleb, in the mountains of Colorado, Tiernan quickly learns that these men now have a say in what she chooses to care and not care about anymore. As the three men take Tiernan under their wing, she slowly finds her place among them...and as a part of them. Because lines blur and rules become easy to break when no one else is watching. One of them has her. The other one wants her. But he's going to keep her."--

A dark contemporary romance from viral BookTok and USA Today bestselling author Emily McIntire, featuring reimagined characters from popular fairy tales and other stories.***She doesn't belong to him...she belongs to the crown.Prince Tristan Faasa was never destined for the throne. That was always his brother, Michael. The same brother responsible for both Tristan's tormented childhood and the scar that mars his face.When their father dies, Michael is set to assume the throne, and Tristan is set to steal it. The leader of a secret rebellion, Tristan will stop at nothing to end his brother's reign. But when Michael's new betrothed, Lady Sara Beatreaux arrives, Tristan finds himself in the middle of a new kind of war-the kind that begs the question of what's most important: the crown or the woman about to wear it.Sara has one plan. Marry the King and eradicate the Faasa line, even at her own peril. But she never expects the Scarred Prince. He's dangerous. Forbidden. And one of the men she's been sent to kill.But the line between hatred and passion has never seemed so thin, and as secrets come to light, Sara grows unsure of whom she can trust-torn between vengeance and the villain she was never supposed to love.Scarred joins the Never After series as a dark and sexy reimagining of a classic tale, twisting it into an enticing new shape for mature readers.TropesFractured Fairy TaleEnemies to LoversRoyal RomanceForbidden LoveDark RomanceSpicy RomanceBad Boy RomanceThe Never After Series:HookedScarredWretchedTwistedCrossedHexed

Introducing the first official Harry Potter knitting book - a deluxe guide to creating over 25 authentic Harry Potter knits based on the iconic films.

The ultimate guide to sewing your own jeans. Take your skills to the next level with the help of clearly illustrated, step-by-step instructions and easy to follow techniques. Using home sewing equipment and with multiple assembly options, the detailed tutorials in Sewing Jeans are geared towards both beginners and more experienced makers.

An insightful, captivatingly designed, full-color hardcover that transports readers to the futuristic megalopolis of Night City--the epicenter of the vibrant new action-RPG from CD Projekt Red.Step into the year 2077, a world dotted with dystopian metropoles where violence, oppression, and cyberware implants aren't just common--they're necessary tools to get ahead. Delve into incisive lore to discover how the economic decline of the United States created a crippling dependence on devious corporations and birthed the Free State of California. Explore the various districts, gangs, and history of Night City. Learn all there is to know about the technology of tomorrow and research the cybernetics, weapons, and vehicles of Cyberpunk 2077. Dark Horse Books and CD Projekt Red present The World of Cyberpunk 2077--an extensive examination of the rich lore of Cyberpunk 2077. This intricately assembled tome contains everything you need to know about the history, characters, and world of the long-awaited follow-up from the creators of The Witcher video game series.

1000 Record Covers is a captivating book by the renowned author, Michael Ochs. Published in 2014 by Taschen GmbH, this book is a must-have for all music and art enthusiasts. The book takes you on a journey through the golden age of album covers, showcasing a thousand of the most beautiful and iconic record covers from the 60s to the 90s. Each cover tells a story about the music and the era it came from, making it not just a book, but a cultural artifact. Whether you're a music lover, a designer, or a fan of pop culture, 1000 Record Covers is a book that you'll find hard to put down. This masterpiece is a testament to Michael Ochs' ability to weave together art, music, and history into a compelling narrative. Don't miss out on this treasure published by Taschen GmbH.

Der Nachfolgeband von Pattern Magic. Mit neuen Schritt-für-Schritt-Projekten für Modedesigner und Schneider. Die leicht verständlichen Illustrationen und detaillierten Anleitungen machen es einfach, atemberaubende, skulpturale Kleidung zu entwerfen.

Through scorching heat to unforgiving chills, BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group presents a dazzling round-up of adaptive architecture in extreme environments around the world. In coordination with a major exhibition at the National Building Museum, Washington, 60 case studies show how structures can become holistic ecosystems of both economic and...

Shows how to draw the basic manga head and body, eyes, fashion and more. This book explores dynamic action poses, special effects, light and shading, perspective, popular manga types such as animals, anthros, shoujo and shounen characters.

This paperback treasury is perfect for the insatiable Magic Eye fan.

Vivienne Westwood Catwalk is an intriguing book written by Alexander Fury. Published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2021, this book provides a captivating insight into the world of fashion. Alexander Fury, a renowned author in the fashion industry, weaves an engaging narrative that explores the evolution of Vivienne Westwood's unique style. The book is a must-read for fashion enthusiasts and those interested in understanding more about the fashion industry. The publication year, 2021, is a testament to the contemporary relevance of the themes explored in the book. Thames & Hudson Ltd, the publisher, is known for their commitment to producing quality books that engage and inspire readers. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience.

Fall under the spell of Gustav Klimt. The complete catalogue of his paintings, including new photographs of the Stoclet Frieze, this book follows the Viennese master through his prominent role in the Secessionist movement, his candid rendering of the female body, and the lustrous "golden phase" behind such shimmering works as The Kiss and...

One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written.

A visually powerful and practical book for creating the perfect Nordic-inspired home.