Maison d'édition: Tales of Terror
In this book, Steve Hutchison presents 192 of the scariest horror movies ever made. Each article contains a rating, a synopsis, and a review. The films are ranked according to the sum of eight ratings. How many have you seen?
These three works highlight how architecture and intellectual ambition shaped the heart of the Middle Ages and left a legacy that endures to this day. Begin with The Gothic Cathedral, a stunning symbol of spiritual devotion and engineering genius. Soaring spires, flying buttresses, and luminous stained glass windows combined to create sacred spaces that lifted hearts and minds toward heaven. These architectural marvels not only defined the skyline of medieval Europe but also reflected the era’s complex religious and social structures. Next, delve into The Carolingian Renaissance, a revival of learning, literacy, and classical influence under Charlemagne's rule. This movement sparked architectural innovation, preserved ancient knowledge, and laid the foundations for a more cohesive European identity during a time of fragmentation and uncertainty. Conclude with The Italian City-States, hubs of commerce, culture, and politics. Their wealth and rivalry fueled a vibrant civic life and groundbreaking urban planning that blended practicality with beauty. From Florence to Venice, these city-states bridged the medieval and Renaissance worlds, forever changing the course of European history. Together, these works offer a window into how medieval people built not only physical structures—but also enduring cultural legacies.Voir livre
“The perfect hostess gift for the holidays or an ideal stocking stuffer.” - BookTrib “You really had a wonderful life. Don’t you see what a mistake it would be to throw it away?” —CLARENCE In this special book, Jimmy Hawkins helps us focus on the true meaning behind the classic holiday movie. It’s not just the message or its many famous lines but rather the motivation behind the creation of the film and director Frank Capra’s unrelenting vision for what it should be. As a boy, Jimmy played George Bailey’s youngest son, Tommy. And he has spent the eight decades since living out the heart of the story and becoming arguably the world’s foremost expert on the movie. Filled with unpublished facts that the author has collected about the cast and crew, this book gives a clearer understanding of what they all brought to the scripted pages. Through excerpts from the screenplay, never-before-seen photos, and a lifetime of friendship with both Frank Capra and the stars of the movie, Hawkins guides us to discover why this story still touches the spirit decades after its release. Because It’s a Wonderful Life is not just George Bailey’s or Frank Capra’s story—it’s the story of all of us, and of many generations to come. Photographs can be found in the audiobook companion PDF download.Voir livre
Are you someone who is looking to build your own music business? Do you want to get your hands on a highly informative, practical, and constructive book that will ensure that you create the music legacy you’ve been dreaming of? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you! Studies show that today, the line between being a musician, a businessperson, and a salesperson have become largely blurred. Not only is this a risk for you if you’re trying to succeed in this business, but it also creates an empowering opportunity for you to master the industry. Are you ready to learn how? Building Your Music Business Basic Foundation (MBBF) is not just a book that is going to show you how to build a life-long investment through this powerful art. It’s an all-inclusive guide that will give you straightforward steps that will help you register your music, market your business, and grow it to its full potential. Whether you’re a musical artist, manager, marketer, or member of the music business community, you’re going to benefit from this book! Inside Building Your Music Business Basic Foundation, you’ll discover: ● A comprehensive introduction to the music foundation, its advantages, and five important policies you should know about to ensure that you’re legally covered. ● The four components of an MBBF and how they relate to your growth and success in the music industry. ● Effective ways to create, register, and distribute your creative power so that you’re guaranteed the musical career you deserve. ● An enlightening quiz and detailed further reading list that will help you track your growth, take advantage of further resources, and have all your music business foundation questions answered.Voir livre
Discover the ultimate guide to relaxation and stress relief with Nature's Rhapsody Of Soothing Rainfall For Inner Peace, Deep Relaxation & Stress Relief. This book is designed to help you cultivate a more peaceful, mindful existence through effective stress management tips and guided relaxation practices. In our busy lives, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. This book offers a comprehensive collection of natural stress relief solutions that empower you to reclaim your calm. You'll learn practical techniques for deep relaxation methods, enabling you to unwind and recharge your mind and body. From simple breathing exercises to more structured self-care rituals for stress relief, each chapter provides easy-to-follow strategies that you can incorporate into your daily routine. As you delve into the pages, you'll explore mindfulness strategies for anxiety that promote a greater sense of awareness and presence in your life. These methods will help you navigate challenges with ease and clarity, allowing you to embrace a more balanced, centered way of living. Whether you seek to enhance your wellness and self-care practices or simply wish to find a moment of peace in your hectic schedule, this book serves as a gentle reminder of the power of relaxation. Each chapter invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your inner self, creating a sanctuary of calm amid life’s demands. Transform your approach to stress and unlock the tools you need for lasting relaxation and tranquility. With this book in hand, you’re one step closer to experiencing a harmonious, fulfilling life.Voir livre
Hard Times: For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book surveys English society and satirises the social and economic conditions of the era.Voir livre
For anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, "Harmonica for Beginners: Discover the Joy of Playing Music: An Easy-to-Follow Guide to Mastering Harmonica Basics" is the best resource. This book is written with the novice in mind, providing easy-to-follow directions that make learning fun and approachable. Regardless of your prior musical experience, this tutorial will enable you to rapidly grasp the fundamentals of harmonica playing. The first section of the book provides an overview of the harmonica, including key details regarding its sorts, parts, and how to pick the best one for you. The basics are then covered, such as how to hold a harmonica correctly, make notes that are consistent and clear, and read simple musical notation. Each chapter builds upon the one before it with thorough visuals and simple-to-understand explanations, making the learning curve gradual. The focus on real-world applicability in this book is one of its best qualities. There are several exercises and well-known tunes that help you practice and enjoy playing straight immediately by reinforcing the skills you've learned. As you develop, you'll learn increasingly complex methods like chord playing, note bending, and even improvisation, which will provide you with the skills you need to express yourself musically. "Harmonica for Beginners" is an invitation to discover the joy of creating music rather than merely a guidebook. You'll be well on your way to mastering the harmonica and being able to inspire and amuse others with your newly acquired ability if you follow this instruction.Voir livre
