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  Chess Basics - Learn the...

  Charlotte Garcia

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  The indispensable handbook for learning the age-old game of chess is "Chess Basics: Learn the Fundamentals and Strategies of Chess." This book provides clear and concise instructions on all the information you need to play chess with confidence and skill, making it suitable for both beginners and intermediate players. 
  To provide you with a strong foundation, "Chess Basics" starts at the very beginning and goes over the arrangement of the chessboard and the actions of each piece. After that, it explores the fundamentals of opening play to assist you in creating a solid opening move for each game. You'll discover practical strategies for managing the center, developing your pieces, and defending your king. 
  Additionally, the book covers essential tactical themes and combinations, such as skewers, pins, and forks, that will help you identify and take advantage of opportunities when playing. A comprehensive analysis of midgame strategies is done, offering insights into dynamic planning, piece coordination, and positional play. 
  As you advance, "Chess Basics" walks you through the endgame's intricacies, teaching you how to turn advantages into wins. Essential strategies such as king activity, pawn advancement, and important checkmating patterns are covered in the endgame parts. 
  "Chess Basics: Learn the Fundamentals and Strategies of Chess" is your entry point to the exciting world of chess, regardless of your goals—playing pick-up games with friends or participating in competitions. Set out on your adventure now to experience the excitement and difficulty of this timeless game.

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  Navigation: A Newcomer's Guide -...

  Sara Hopkinson

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  Get to grips with navigation at sea. This best-selling book gives you all the information you need to know to do just that! It starts from scratch, uses no jargon and features diagrams and pictures, instead of words, wherever possible. It covers all modern navigation and has been updated to reflect upcoming changes in Admiralty charts. It is recommended by Fernhurst Books for beginners and Day Skipper students. Written by an RYA Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner who runs her own RYA Training Centre which specialises in navigation, it is the perfect place for newcomers to navigation to start. It explains simply how to look at charts (paper or digital), find your position, look at tides, plan your passage and determine the course to steer. It will help you find out where you are and how to get to where you want to.

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  Roast - The Home Mezcal Making...

  David Dumont

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  Discover the time-honored secrets of crafting authentic mezcal right in your own kitchen!In this busy world, the special touch of handmade spirits often gets lost among mass-produced drinks. But the unique charm of real mezcal still shines bright for those who love and understand spirits.Many dream of capturing Oaxacan flavors in homemade mezcal. Yet its complex rural art seems out of reach, known only to remote areas of Oaxaca. This leaves eager enthusiasts without the know-how they need to produce this unique beverage. Here's a fact that shows just how special Oaxaca's mezcal is: more than 90% of the global production of mezcal comes from this Mexican city. Indeed, mezcal is a rare spirit.For a beginner, mezcal can be tough. Its rich taste and old ways are so overwhelming.   But imagine if you could uncover mezcal’s secrets easily, grasping its magic enough to make it at home.Inside, you will discover:• Why finding the perfect agave is key, and how where it grows affects the eventual flavor – choose your agave wisely for the best mezcal• A clear breakdown of traditional Oaxacan production methods blended with handy tips for home-brewing novices• Expert advice on pairing mezcal with typical local dishes, with recipes and pointers to heighten both your food and drink• An enlightening look into the fascinating history and perennial traditions of agave spirits – get to know the variations between mezcal, tequila, and pulque• How local mezcal producers bring jobs and hope to their communities while retaining their cultural identities• How mezcal is surprisingly compatible with a healthy lifestyle, especially with the paleo diet, and how to enjoy it in a wholesome way• Handy tips and creative concepts for concocting your own mezcal at home, from roasting to aging, put a personal spin on your brewAnd much more!

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  Questions to Ask Your...

  Sina Kim-Renken

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  Hi and welcome! 
  The way we communicate nowadays, via email, WhatsApp, or Twitter, is different. That's for sure. But that doesn't mean our good old face-to-face conversation is out of date. 
  This collection of 60 conversation starters will help you connect. The concept is very straightforward, and you will find yourself in a deep conversation in no time. 
  Each question you are about to hear is followed by 3 minutes of music. If you are not interested in one of the questions, simply skip the chapter to hear the next one. If you need more time, pause the audiobook and press play when you are finished talking. 
  What is inside:60 Questions to ask your grandparentsEach followed by 3 minutes of musicStraightforward conceptShort introduction 
  Enjoy! 
  Oh and before I forget, you can find other editions from this series and a bundle.

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  Fun Short Stories for Seniors...

  Tenlee Graham

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  Celebrate the Unconditional Love, Laughter, and Memories That Pets Bring to Your Life 
  Is there anything better than coming home to your pet’s enthusiastic welcome, their wagging tail or happy purr reminding you that you are their whole world? 
  Are you a senior who can’t imagine life without your furry, feathered, or scaly companion? Perhaps you’ve always been an advocate for animals, appreciating their intelligence, empathy, and unwavering companionship. 
  If so, you’re in good company! Over 55% of adults over 50 have pets, and most consider them family. 
  Beyond companionship, pets provide numerous health benefits—reducing stress, improving mood, and even helping us sleep better. Studies show that dogs and cats sense our emotions, offering extra cuddles when we need them most. 
  But the real magic of pets isn’t just their ability to comfort us—it’s their endless ability to surprise and entertain us. Flip through your camera roll, and you’ll likely find countless hilarious moments starring your four-legged (or finned or winged) best friend. 
  This book celebrates the quirky, loving, and sometimes baffling things pets do when they think no one is watching! Designed to delight seniors, these stories bring joy, nostalgia, and laughter. 
  Inside, you’ll find: 
  ✔ 48 heartwarming and hilarious pet stories—from mischievous “thieves” to mysterious moonlit adventures. 
  ✔ 12 chapters featuring different species—including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and even sea creatures! 
  ✔ Fun trivia after every chapter—engage your memory and share these stories with friends. 
  ✔ Short, entertaining real-life anecdotes—perfect for a quick laugh or a cozy moment by the fire. 
  ✔ Fascinating facts about unique pets—from fun-loving ferrets to gravity-defying sugar gliders. 
  And so much more! 
  Whether you’re out enjoying a walk with your pet or curled up with them on a quiet evening, this book reminds you of what you already know=Pets are one of life’s greatest gifts.

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  The Christmas Dinner Murder

  Sarah Dunnakey

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  ‘Totally unique, combining great murder mystery with proper brain-teasers’ Antony Johnston​ 
  In this festive locked-room murder mystery set round a Puzzler's Christmas dinner table, every guest has a secret they would kill for… But can you solve the puzzles to figure out whodunnit? 
  Renowned puzzler Audrey Peppertree is hosting a Christmas party for fellow lovers of cryptic games. Her invitation was a playful riddle – but one RSVP was returned anonymously, with an ominous threat. 
  Fearing for her life, Audrey asks her old friend, retired bodyguard Eloise Dodd, to join the dinner and work out which of her guests could be hungry for revenge. But by the end of the evening, will Audrey's goose be cooked? 
  Trapped in the manor by the terrible weather and scared for their lives, the diners find themselves taunted with more sinister puzzles. It seems the arrogant killer likes to play with their food. But if all of the puzzle answers are put together, they could lead to the solution of the crime… 
  Put your wits to the test in this Christmas crime novel with embedded puzzles, devised by Mastermind and University Challenge quiz creator and professional puzzler Sarah Dunnakey. This is the perfect gift for fans of Murdle, Agatha Christie, and even the most seasoned of sleuths. 
  For fans of Alexandra Benedict (Death Comes at Christmas), Andreina Cordani (The Girl Who...), Denzil Meyrick (Last Orders), Noelle Albright (The Christmas Eve Murders), and Dr Gareth Moore (Meowdle).

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