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  Adventures in the Enchanted...

  Clara Rivers

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  Adventures in the Enchanted Forest: Discover Magic, Friendship, and Fun invites you into a whimsical world where imagination knows no bounds. Journey through ancient trees, sparkling streams, and secret glades as you uncover hidden magic, meet mythical creatures, and forge lasting friendships. Whether you're solving riddles with forest fairies, helping a lost dragon find its way home, or dancing under the moonlight with woodland animals, every step is an adventure filled with wonder and heart. Perfect for dreamers of all ages, this enchanting tale celebrates the power of courage, kindness, and the joy of discovery.

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  Lies My Mother Told Me - Tall...

  Melissa Rivers

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  If you think Joan Rivers said funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things ONSTAGE, wait ’til you read the funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things she said OFFSTAGE … things that will make you laugh out loud … and keep Melissa in therapy for the foreseeable future. 
   
  The only thing my mother loved more than making people laugh was lying … or as she’d say, “embellishing.” Her motto was: “Why let the truth ruin a good story?” 
   
  This book contains some of those stories.

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  Hoysala Empire - The...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Hoysala Empire was one of the most influential dynasties in South Indian history, known for its patronage of art, culture, and architecture. Flourishing between the 10th and 14th centuries, the empire left an indelible mark on the Deccan region, particularly in present-day Karnataka. The Hoysalas emerged as a powerful force after the decline of the Western Chalukyas, establishing their capital first at Belur and later at Halebidu. Their rule was characterized by military conquests, administrative efficiency, and an enduring legacy of architectural splendor that continues to captivate historians and art enthusiasts. 
  The origins of the Hoysala dynasty are traced to a chieftain named Sala, who, according to legend, was instructed by a Jain monk to kill a tiger that was attacking them. This act of bravery led to the adoption of the royal emblem depicting a warrior slaying a tiger, symbolizing the valor of the Hoysala rulers. Over the centuries, the dynasty expanded its influence through strategic alliances and military campaigns, gaining control over vast territories in the Deccan. Prominent rulers such as Vishnuvardhana and Veera Ballala II played a crucial role in consolidating the empire and fostering a rich cultural heritage. 
  A significant aspect of Hoysala rule was its deep connection with religious and artistic traditions. The dynasty was known for its support of Hinduism, Jainism, and, to some extent, Buddhism, leading to the construction of numerous temples and religious institutions. These temples were not just places of worship but also centers of learning and artistic expression. The Hoysalas employed skilled artisans and sculptors who developed a distinctive architectural style, characterized by intricate carvings, star-shaped temple layouts, and finely detailed sculptures depicting gods, celestial beings, and mythological narratives.

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  Tales from the Dancefloor:...

  Sacha Lord, Luke Bainbridge

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  The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Haçienda to The Warehouse Project. 
  Tales From the Dance Floor is an electrifying journey into the heart of Manchester’s music culture with its most influential promoter. 
  Over the past three decades, Sacha Lord has hosted countless iconic parties, booked legendary DJs, and shaped an underground scene that influenced a generation. Working with iconic acts including the Prodigy, New Order, the Chemical Brothers, Snoop Dogg, Fat Boy Slim, Andrew Weatherall, Aphex Twin, Four Tet, the Gallagher brothers and Jamie XX, he has thrown some of the biggest parties that the UK has ever seen. 
  But it wasn’t an easy road to get there. As this no-holds-barred account makes clear, Manchester’s music revolution was fuelled by raw energy, creativity, enterprise and a number of other unidentified substances. From drive-by shootings to gang turf wars and nights out that never ended, Sacha Lord reveals, at 130bpm, the highs – and lows – of life bringing some of the planet’s biggest stars to the world’s greatest city. 
  Featuring makeshift helipads, oysters with Grace Jones and more drugged-up rats than you could shake a big stick at, Tales From the Dance Floor is an absolute banger of a book. 
  Sacha Lord's autobiography, a Sunday Times bestseller, is a non-fiction masterpiece that delves into the social and business aspects of Manchester's music scene. It's a history lesson in music genres and styles that have influenced a generation. 
  For fans of Peter Hook (The Hacienda), and Andy Spinoza (Manchester unspun). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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  The Brushstrokes of Life -...

  Anne Neilson

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  Read by the author. 
  Here’s a secret: God has deposited a gift inside of you. Acclaimed angel artist Anne Neilson wants to help you find yours as she shares her personal story of passion and purpose and how faith radiates from every canvas of her life. The Brushstrokes of Life will help you see there are no coincidences with God. 
  Anne Neilson believes that each of us begins our life as a blank canvas: clean and fresh and ready to find texture in our experiences. Each trial, each joy, each heartache, and each hope leaves an explosion of color and sweeping brushstrokes that shape us. When we allow God to take over as the Master artist, we will find that He carefully adds dimension and highlights to create a beautiful masterpiece in us. Often, though, it’s hard to find the beauty when we are wading through mess. 
  In this beautiful memoir, Anne shares personal stories about why her faith is so important to her and resonates in all her work. In The Brushstrokes of Life, you will learn how to:Open your hands to God’s possibilitiesConnect your trials from today into hope for tomorrowTrust God’s role in your story 
    
  Anne’s stories will be a beautiful reminder that God is both our Creator and the fulfiller of His promises. He is the artist of our life. Creations are messy, but the divine artist never fails to reveal a masterpiece.

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  Nature's Sanctuary of Tranquil...

  Molly Mey

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  Nature's Sanctuary of Tranquil Bird Harmonies on Enchanted Forest for Inner Peace & Mindfulness offers readers a path to deep calm and relaxation, guiding them through practices rooted in mindfulness and emotional healing. This book presents an immersive experience in nature therapy, designed to help you disconnect from the pressures of daily life and reconnect with your inner self. Through carefully crafted reflections and meditative techniques, readers are encouraged to embrace a holistic approach to mental clarity and stress reduction. 
  Mindfulness meditation for stress reduction is at the core of this transformative journey. Each chapter invites you to cultivate a peaceful state of mind by incorporating gentle mindfulness practices that ease mental tension and restore emotional balance. You’ll explore the connection between nature and inner peace, finding inspiration in the quiet beauty of the enchanted forest. 
  For those seeking natural mindfulness techniques for calm, this book provides actionable steps for integrating relaxation into your everyday routine. Whether you’re new to mindfulness or have an established practice, you’ll find fresh insights to enhance your well-being and emotional stability. Readers will benefit from reflective exercises that encourage self-awareness and promote long-lasting mental and physical harmony. 
  If you are looking for holistic relaxation and mental clarity, this book is your guide. It combines ancient mindfulness traditions with the nurturing presence of nature to support your journey toward emotional healing. You’ll discover how nature therapy can empower you to cultivate resilience, unlock deeper levels of calm, and achieve a state of total relaxation.

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