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The hugely anticipated novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Pull of the Stars and Room'Beautiful and timely' - Sarah Moss, author of Summerwater'Combines pressure-cooker intensity and radical isolation, to stunning effect.' – Margaret Atwood via TwitterThree men vow to leave the world behind them and start anew . . . In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks – young Trian and old Cormac – he travels down the river Shannon in search of an isolated spot on which to found a monastery. Drifting out into the Atlantic, the three men find an impossibly steep, bare island inhabited by tens of thousands of birds, and claim it for God. Their extraordinary landing spot is now known as Skellig Michael. But in such a place, far from all other humanity, what will survival mean?Haunting, moving and vividly told, Haven displays Emma Donoghue’s trademark world-building and psychological intensity – but this tale is like nothing she has ever written before . . .Pre-order Learned by Heart, the dazzling new love story from Emma Donoghue.

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For the person who has everything and IS everything which also makes them nearly impossible to buy for.(But if you wanna buy ''em a gift anyway, we''ve got journals for that!) - Sweet, funny birthday card for mom types, friend types or anyone who''s everything wonderful!- Grab a few for that satisfying I''ve got my very own greeting card shop feeling!- Blank inside; A2 size (4.25 x 5.5) - Offset printed in California with eco-friendly vegetable inks on heavyweight matte stock - Comes with a matching kraft envelopeWritten by Kari Chapin and illustrated by Emily McDowell.

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Oftentimes, sadness is harder than anger, because… well, it hurts. Let someone you love know that they have a soft place to fall when they need it. Written by New York Times bestselling author Carvell Wallace for Em & Friends A truly original sympathy card, thinking of you card, encouragement card, motivational card Colored envelope, blank inside A2 size (4.25 x 5.5-inches) Card reads: I know everyone's telling you to be angry, but I want to tell you that it's OK to be sad. Anger tells us to fight, but sadness tells us what to fight for.

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GOOD NEWS! We've created what we believe to be THE WORLD’S LEAST DEMANDING JOURNAL! All you do is write one word a day. Yes, you read that correctly! It's a no-pressure way to keep track of all sorts of things—such as what you liked best about your day (pickles!) or your dominant feeling (hopeful!) or even the best thing you saw (hummingbird!). Cute journal (and even easier than a one line a day journal)! A great daily journal for women, men, teens, and anyone else! 128 pages, angled cut corners, ribbon marker and an elastic closure band

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Meet Emily - she can solve advanced mathematical problems, unlock the mind's deepest secrets and even fix your truck's air con, but unfortunately, she can't restart the Sun.Emily Eternal feels like hope in the face of the end of the world'CultureFlyEmily is an artificial consciousness, designed in a lab to help humans process trauma, which is particularly helpful when the sun begins to die 5 billion years before scientists agreed it was supposed to.So, her beloved human race is screwed, and so is Emily. That is, until she finds a potential answer buried deep in the human genome. But before her solution can be tested, her lab is brutally attacked, and Emily is forced to go on the run with two human companions - college student Jason and small-town Sheriff, Mayra.As the sun's death draws near, Emily and her friends must race against time to save humanity. But before long it becomes clear that it's not only the species at stake, but also that which makes us most human.PRAISE FOR EMILY ETERNAL'A visionary work of science fiction' Blake Crouch, author of DARK MATTER'A top-class, high-tech thriller. Emily is a true heroine: warm, funny, brilliant and more human than a lot of humans. You'll be cheering for her to the end' Daily Mail'Remarkably clever and engrossing . . . It's hard not to be won over by Emily's benign narrative voice and thrilled by the race-against-time plot, even as the book explores weighty questions of self and soul' Financial Times'Sparsely drawn, but vivid and likeable . . . M.G. Wheaton writes his lead character with charming warmth' SFX'Captivating . . . a unique portrayal of the end of the world and a taste of what comes after it. If this is all we see of Emily it will be a bittersweet disappointment' British Fantasy Society

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Playing cards are typically either beautiful (and boring) or novelty (and ugly). We're looking to change that. These well-crafted designer-ish card decks will be as beautiful as they are entertaining. They'll be sprinkled with dry wit throughout, while also drawing visual inspiration from our favorite vintage sources mixed with modern & fresh themes. Don't worry though, all of that said, these will be designed to be functional first and foremost. Includes 54 cards, each measuring 2.5" wide by 3.5" tall (63mm x 89mm). Lidded box measures 2.8" wide by 3.6" tall by 1" deep (71mm x 91mm x 25mm).

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Meet Emily - she can solve advanced mathematical problems, unlock the mind's deepest secrets and even fix your truck's air con, but unfortunately, she can't restart the Sun.Emily Eternal feels like hope in the face of the end of the world'CultureFlyEmily is an artificial consciousness, designed in a lab to help humans process trauma, which is particularly helpful when the sun begins to die 5 billion years before scientists agreed it was supposed to.So, her beloved human race is screwed, and so is Emily. That is, until she finds a potential answer buried deep in the human genome. But before her solution can be tested, her lab is brutally attacked, and Emily is forced to go on the run with two human companions - college student Jason and small-town Sheriff, Mayra.As the sun's death draws near, Emily and her friends must race against time to save humanity. But before long it becomes clear that it's not only the species at stake, but also that which makes us most human.PRAISE FOR EMILY ETERNAL'A visionary work of science fiction' Blake Crouch, author of DARK MATTER'A top-class, high-tech thriller. Emily is a true heroine: warm, funny, brilliant and more human than a lot of humans. You'll be cheering for her to the end' Daily Mail'Remarkably clever and engrossing . . . It's hard not to be won over by Emily's benign narrative voice and thrilled by the race-against-time plot, even as the book explores weighty questions of self and soul' Financial Times'Sparsely drawn, but vivid and likeable . . . M.G. Wheaton writes his lead character with charming warmth' SFX'Captivating . . . a unique portrayal of the end of the world and a taste of what comes after it. If this is all we see of Emily it will be a bittersweet disappointment' British Fantasy Society

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Feeling infuriated? Yeah, us too. They say writing it out helps, and we'd like to add that it's also legal, so +1 for writing as a coping mechanism. If you're looking for another way to feel good, use this journal to make to-do lists of things you've already done, then cross them off with a satisfied flourish. - Journal measures 6.5" x 8.66"- Paperback, 160 lined pages- Ribbon marker

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'I absolutely adored it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'These books are a blast!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'My all-time favourite book character' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I adore everything about it . . . the perfect blend of mystery and romcom'ALI HAZELWOOD Meet Finlay Donovan:- Single mum- Floundering crime writer- Accidental hit-womanEver since she was overheard talking about her new book - and someone got the wrong end of the stick - she's been busier than ever, living the life of murder and mayhem usually reserved for her characters. All while trying to finish said book.Finlay's got a lot on her plate: first the pet goldfish ends up dead, now it's looking like her ex-husband might be next.Between writer's block, the Russian mob, and that target on her ex's back, Finlay is ALMOST at the end of her rope.Let's hope there isn't a noose at the end of it.Laughs, love triangles, and lots more dead bodies than ANYONE was expecting, the second book in the hilarious and irresistibly lovable Finlay Donovan series is perfect for fans of Dial A for Aunties, Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum series, and Netflix's Dead to Me.⭐ PRAISE FOR FINLAY DONOVAN ⭐'Fresh, heartfelt and witty . . . relatable heroine Finlay Donovan is irresistible!'JANET EVANOVICH'As thrilling as they are hilarious . . . I love Finlay Donovan so much I would 100% hide a body for her'JESSE Q. SUTANTO, author of Dial A for Aunties'Skilfully combines suspense and laughs'NEW YORK TIMES'Clever, dark, and laugh-out-loud funny'HEATHER GUDENKAUF'Part rom-com, part mystery, pure joy!'CHANTEL GUERTIN'Entertaining, funny and wholly original'CULTUREFLY'Funny and smart, twisty and surprising - Finlay Donovan is a character to root for'MEGAN MIRANDA'An unpredictable, fun, funny, page-turning delight'GWENDA BOND'A madcap thriller that will keep you flipping pages long past your bedtime!'KATHERINE ST JOHN'Clever, perfectly plotted, and laugh out loud funny . . . will make you smile long after you've turned the last page'WENDY WALKER

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Find out how to win consistently and develop an adaptive, skilled game with this guide to every aspect of Texas Hold 'Em. With clear explanations of the rules, the hands, scoring, the odds and the betting systems, it will give you all the information you need to get started. It will also help you learn how to play online, warning you of the pitfalls and helping you to better 'read' your opponents and develop strategies for success. Featuring killer insights from an author with decades of experience in every aspect of the gaming world, this is an essential handbook for anyone who dreams of being a poker king - or queen.

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Me Before You and the new 2023 novel Someone Else's Shoes.When twenty-one year old Joy meets handsome naval officer Edward at an ex-pat party in 1950s Hong Kong, the last thing she expects is to fall in love. Quickly wedded, she leaves to travel the world with her new husband. But she soon discovers that married life isn't all that it seems . . .In 1980, Joy's young daughter Kate mysteriously flees the family home. Fifteen years later, Kate's own daughter Sabine leaves London in search of grandparents she has never known. When the family is finally reunited, hidden tensions come to the surface, uncovering a dark secret which has been deeply buried for years . . .

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The beloved Hollywood star and New York Times bestselling author of Unsinkable continues her intimate chat with fans in this entertaining collection of anecdotes, stories, jokes, and random musings from a woman who has seen it all-and done most of it. From her acclaimed performances to her headline-making divorce from Eddie Fisher, raising a famous daughter to hitting the road with a successful one-woman show, Debbie Reynolds was in the spotlight for decades. Over her more than six-decade-long career she met presidents, performed for the Queen of England, and partied with kings. In this fabulous personal tour, she recalls wonderful moments with the greats of the entertainment world-Lucille Ball, Frank Sinatra, Bette Davis, Phyllis Diller, and many, many more-sharing stories that shed new light on her life and career and the glittering world of Hollywood then and now. Debbie has plenty to tell-and in Make 'Em Laugh, she dishes it in the warm, down-to-earth voice her fans adore. Debbie shares memories of late night pals and some of the greatest comedians of all time, stories from the big screen and small, and tales of marriage, motherhood, and children. Combining her wicked sense of humor and appealing charm, she reveals the personal side of show business and fame in funny, poignant, and delightful reminiscences. Nothing is off limits: Debbie talks about her sex life, her family drama-and even shares a few secret recipes. A true Hollywood icon, beloved by millions of fans around the world, Debbie Reynolds died on December 28, 2016, at the age of 84, just one day after the death of her daughter, actress and author Carrie Fisher.

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Make the cards & gifts you send even MORE delightful with our Talk-y Washi Tape! This fun & funny decorative tape celebrates your love of mail (and cuteness)! Use liberally to jazz up cards, letters, gift wrap, journals, calendars, and crafts! 3 rolls: 1 roll measuring 2.5 cm x 10 m, 2 rolls each measuring 1.5 cm x 10 m Box: 2 x 3.75 x 2 inches

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For anyone who''s going through a tough time, and could use a beautiful reminder that they''re even tougher!Take note: Thanks to brilliant customer feedback, we removed the decorative magnetic pins on these babies. So spread some strong motivational mojowithout the extra parts (or price!). Pep-talk magicwithout the pins! A2 card (4.25 x 5.5) Gold foil printing, blank inside With compostable sleeve and colorful envelope

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For exhausted parents who could use a reminder that they''re doing a great job (and that it won''t be like this forever!).Take note: Thanks to brilliant customer feedback, we removed the decorative magnetic pins on these babies. So spread some strong pep-talk mojowithout the extra parts (or price!). Kickass single-mom cardwithout the pins! A2 card (4.25 x 5.5) Gold foil printing, blank inside With compostable sleeve and colorful envelope

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Ta-Da! Em & Friends put some of their most popular BFF cards together for this magical boxed collection! Now you'll always be ready with funny, positive messages for friends when you need them (and not just when the greeting card shop is open). -Includes four (4) heartfelt, celebratory, funny card designs -Like having an Emily McDowell greeting card shop in a box! -8 blank cards with envelopes (2 cards each of 4 different designs) -Cards 4.25 x 5.5-inches; hinged-lid box 4.625 x 6.25-inches

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What if your LONG-LOST SISTER holds the key to a family secret?A much-loved gripping novel from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author about two sisters and a heartwrenching secret.Claire leads a busy, fulfilled and happy life, a life she wouldn't trade for anything . . . but that is about to change for ever.When Claire fails to prevent a young woman's suicide, the incident seems to trigger something in her - forgotten images of a long-lost sister and a childhood she had always remembered as being close to perfection. Realising that this was not the case, Claire runs the risk of uncovering the dark secrets that are locked away in her memories.Caught in a complex struggle between the present and past, between the man who wants to help her and the husband who cannot, Claire must discover the terrible truth for herself...Unlock the secrets you'll love to discover with Diane Chamberlain, the storyteller beloved of readers everywhere:'An excellent read that will be loved by her fans and anyone who enjoys reading' Jodi Picoult'I completely LOVED this book' Jane Green'Totally amazing...so powerful and beautifully written. I love Diane's writing' Cathy Kelly'Incredibly moving story, rich in character and atmosphere. I couldn't put it down' Susan Lewis'With beautifully drawn characters and a string of twists that will keep you guessing right up to the end' Stylist 'Chamberlain puts so much grit, emotion and drama into her books that it's impossible to stop thinking about them' Heat'Gripping' Woman & Home'Essential reading for Jodi Picoult fans' Daily Mail

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Introducing the first journal of its kind: a tracker to support you through perimenopause and menopause! Physician-approved and packed with information, it's an empowering tool to help you recognize changes in your body and figure out lifestyle changes that actually help you feel better. (Take THAT, night sweats!) Includes: ✔ Monthly trackers for spotting cyclical patterns ✔ Weekly grids for correlating symptoms and habits ✔ Space for end-of-month reflection ✔ Illustrated quotes and journaling questions What's more! Menopause support in the form of a journal for women 128 pages, cover is 7.5 x 8.875-inches featuring foil stamping + exposed copper wire-o binding

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This journal features a joke about inspirational quotes. Please don't send us an email with your favorite quote and a request that we print it on the front of the journal. (You'd be surprised.) However, you may write whatever inspiring quotes you want INSIDE the journal. Thanks for coming to this TED talk. - Journal measures 6.5" x 8.66"- Paperback, 160 lined pages- Ribbon marker

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ANTENNA AND EM MODELING WITH MATLAB ANTENNA TOOLBOX™ An essential text to MATLAB Antenna Toolbox™ as accessible and easy-to-use full-wave antenna modeling toolAntenna and EM Modeling with MATLAB Antenna Toolbox™ is a textbook on antennas intended for a one semester course. The core philosophy is to introduce the key antenna concepts and follow them up with full-wave modeling and optimization in the MATLAB Antenna Toolbox™. Such an approach will enable immediate testing of theoretical concepts by experimenting in software. It also provides the direct path to research work.The fundamental families of antennas — dipoles, loops, patches, and traveling wave antennas — are discussed in detail, together with the respective antenna arrays. Using antenna parameters such as impedance, reflection coefficient, efficiency, directivity, and gain, the reader is introduced to the different ways of understanding the performance of an antenna. Written for senior undergraduates, graduates as well as RF/Antenna engineers, Antenna and EM Modeling with Antenna Toolbox™ is a resource that: Provides 14 video assisted laboratories on using Antenna Toolbox™ Includes approximately 50 real-world examples in antenna and array design Offers approximately 200 homework problems Provides multiple ready-to-use standalone MATLAB® scripts

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When your loved ones are hurting, it's so hard to know what to say. Standing in the card aisle can be overwhelming. To help you reach out in those tough moments, Em & Friends gathered their most beloved Empathy Cards for this special boxed collection. It's kind of like having your own, personal Emily McDowell card shop (open nights, weekends, and holidays). -Includes four (4) popular Empathy Card designs -8 blank cards with envelopes (2 cards each of 4 different designs) -Cards 4.25 x 5.5-inches; hinged-lid box 4.625 x 6.25-inches

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*FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR DONNA DOUGLAS*Autumn, 1942. The Blitz has come to an end, but for many families, it's not over yet. As the residents of Jubilee Row begin to rebuild their lives, twins Sybil and Maudie Maguire decide to go off and do their bit by joining the WAAFs. But what starts off as a great adventure soon forces the girls to grow up as they are confronted with the harsh realities of war. Will they stick together, or will their experiences drive them apart? Back in Hull, their older sister Florence is a typing pool supervisor who has resigned herself to a life without love. But when dashing American Colonel Forrest takes an interest, she wonders if he might be the one to mend her broken heart...For fans of Dilly Court, Rosie Goodwin and Katie Flynn, this is the third book in the Yorkshire Blitz Trilogy from the bestselling author of The Nightingale Girls.

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That pizza crust is yours for the taking, baby. This magnet is here for the sticking. We believe in you both! (Also, pizza crust, yum.)- Design also available as our Life is a Seagull - Pizza Crust Card!- Need magnets for fridge, or wherever else? Bam! Done.- Magnet measures 3.54 x 2.36

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Once in a blue moon, a golden ball of fire falls from the sky, with a tail of golden sparkles behind it. It''s so beautiful and mysterious, and it seems to come from another dimension. Some people are like that in our lives, and one privilege of being alive is that we get to tell them. This card, by artist/author Lisa Congdon will help you find the words. Created by Lisa Congdon for Em & Friends.- Blank inside- A2 size (4.25 x 5.5)- Offset printed in Los Angeles onto heavyweight matte stock, using environmentally friendly soy inks- Comes with a matching kraft envelopeEm & Friends uses eco-friendly vegetable-based inks. Our cards are FSCcertified, and our envelopes are 100% recycled. In addition, our plastic card sleeves and MOQ inner bags are made from 10% recycled material, and are recyclable.

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