Shakespeare may be celebrated for his timeless tragedies and romantic sonnets, but he was also a master of mischief.The Little Book of Rude Shakespeare proves that Elizabethan wit could be as saucy and scandalous as anything today. From outrageous wordplay to lines that still raise eyebrows, it gathers the best of the Bard's sharp-tongued insults, risqué quips and salacious double entendres. Sprinkled with surprising facts about Elizabethan life and Shakespeare's world, it...

Knock, knock!Who's there?Chris.Chris who?Christmas.Don't worry, the jokes get better than that, though not much more, admittingly. Welcome to Cracking Christmas Jokes!This tiny tome is full of Christmas spirit, and celebrates the most wonderful time of the year with an endless stream of yuletide cheer. It's stuffed to bursting with cracker jokes as timeless as Santa himself - and they feel just as old, too. From classic cracker gags to, well, even...

Admit it: you're obsessed! Since its arrival in 2021, The Traitors has become a global TV phenomenon, growing ever more dominant in its over 30 regions (and counting!) and garnering staggering viewership numbers. Fusing Big Brother with murder - and inspired by classic party games such as Mafia and Werewolf - the show turns a simple social experiment into compulsive, edge-of-your-seat drama.By day, players complete missions to build the prize pot. By night, the Tr...

Ever wonder what goes on at Camp Half-Blood in between Percy Jackson’s legendary quests? Find out in the start of a new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Rick Riordan and an all-star team of coauthors!In book one, five newbie demigods dare to enter Camp Half-Blood’s forbidden Wild Zone, unleashing ancient curses, bloodthirsty monsters—and a fight to survive.Katie Kim may be a newcome...

Available to pre-order now.DISCOVER WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A HERO IN THIS MAJOR NEW SERIES FULL OF DEMIGODS, MONSTERS AND MYTHOLOGY, SET IN THE BESTSELLING WORLD OF PERCY JACKSON.AN ANCIENT CURSE. A DEADLY TRAP. A MONSTROUS SECRET. AND A FIGHT TO SURVIVE.Welcome to Camp Half-Blood! The legendary secret sanctuary where demigod kids – the children of Greek gods and mortals – can discover their true potential.Kati...

Deep brain stimulation (DBS), as an interventive neurosurgical procedure, has now advanced beyond the treatment of movement disorders and now covers epilepsy, pain, and psychiatric disorders, too. Additionally, a better understanding of feedback-loop systems has led to the development of closed-loop devices such as the Medtronic Percept, which can measure electrophysiologic signals. Implementing these novel technologies will no doubt lead to further advances in our ability to help patients...

The British forces have more than had their hands full with the ever-increasing number of Sparks assaulting the town, but thanks to Jin and Gao dancing their hearts out, the God of Fire has descended from the heavens to put an end to the chaos. Now, after a purifying swim to the grotto of the sea god Watatsumi-Azumi-no-Isora, it seems everything's going to be hunky-dory-until...?!

The entire first year of the best-selling Werewolf High series is now available in one collection!Join Lucy and the pack in the first three books, as they face down all the dangers that come along with werewolves, witches and high school!Book 1: The Truth SpellLucy O'Connor is more IT girl than "it girl" but even though she'll never fit in, the scholarship to elite Amaris High is an opportunity she can't refuse.The ...

There is a common misconception about planning for your retirement: that if you work your entire life, the government will take care of you once you retire. But this could not be further from the truth! There are many barriers to creating a sound retirement plan and knowing how components of retirement plans function and what retirement products will benefit you personally is an essential part of your planning.Maximize Your Retirement, gives an outline and the knowledge ne...

May love and laugher light your days.Rich in history and steeped in tradition, Celtic blessings and expressions of good wishes, kindness and positivity were once a common part of daily life. Passed down through generations, these blessings represent a strong cultural identity and heritage that has been preserved through these sacred words.Today these blessings still hold deep symbolic and emotional meaning, and are believed to hold a number of spiritual and ...

A small tortoise dreams of climbing Mount Everest, even when others doubt him. Along the way, he learns about courage, patience, friendship, rest, and trusting his own path. When he finally reaches the summit, he realizes that the greatest achievement was not reaching the top, but who he became along the journey.

Whose Memory Becomes History explores how certain memories come to be recognized as official history, while other experiences—particularly those of violence, suffering, and resistance—are pushed into silence. Through a dialogue between Oh Sunyoung and Indonesian historian and curator Andi Achdian, the book examines Indonesia's political community, citizenship, and the politics of suffering, asking who is given the authority to remember, speak, and shape the historical record. Brin...