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Experience the Tube like never before and discover the top 50 unusual things to do and see on the London Underground. Explore the rarest routes, take historic rides, visit abandoned stations, uncover secret shortcuts, discover letter-based odysseys and embark on unique Tube challenges with this lively, interactive book. You can: Find secret staircases Take an escalator expedition Race the Tube between stops Find the Tubes strangest station Bursting with facts and activities from YouTube train expert Geoff Marshall with additional sights to see from his co-creator of All the Stations, Vicki Pipe, this book will inspire children and adults to seize the moment and explore the hidden world of Londons Underground. Autorid: Geoff Marshall, Vicki Pipe

Ambitious, gruesome and appallingly fascinating - The Guardian In a rotten and bloody world, four magical rivals are forced to work together to avoid certain death in a deadly competition. Gothic, visceral and utterly compelling, These Shattered Spires is the first book in the Wyrdos trilogy. Beneath a tooth-filled sky, the world rots. At the heart of the decaying world is Fourspires Castle, home to arcanists from across the four magical disciplines: bone, blood, botany and stone. When the king is assassinated, chaos erupts. To seize the crown, arcanists and their human familiars are dragged into the Slaughter a deadly competition, where survival means killing and death is the only escape. Amidst the bloodshed, four rival familiars must work together Taro, a bone witch still obsessed with her ex. Nixie, a botanical familiar with a ghost living in her bedroom. Elliot, a cursed and vengeful blood familiar and Alix, banished from the stone arcania tower and shrouded in secrets. Together, the four Wyrdos are not just fighting to survive, but to lift the curse upon their world. There must be more to the sky than a dome of teeth and spittle; there must be something beyond the decay of Fourspires ***************************************************************************** ****************************** These Shattered Spires is a grotesque extravaganza of a book, with a labyrinthine quest and complex, morally grey characters you cant help but root for no matter how many times they make clear you shouldnt. With utterly unique world-building, a brilliant magic system and writing that flips from fun and entertaining to heart-wrenching without a moments notice, this is such a unique, compelling book that kept me glued to the edge of my seat. Grotesque, disturbing and frankly unsanitary. I've never had so much fun. Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen Utterly fabulous and darkly imaginative. Complicated, flawed characters shine in a world of grit and bloodshed, all brought to life through effortlessly evocative prose. I devoured every page. Elise Kova, New York Times Bestselling Author of Arcana Academy Gruesome, gothic, gay and glorious. I ate this up from cover to cover. Addictively weird, heartfelt and a bloody good time! Kat Dunn, author of Bitterthorn These Shattered Spires is part fantastical court intrigue, part murder mystery, part lush queer romance, and part dysfunctional found family. At times, the writing is humorous, at others it bites like a scorpion's sting. This story follows four morally complicated people tangled by love and hatred but forced to work together to survive. You will keep wondering what will happen next to the very end! Katy Nyquist, author of the A Holy Maiden's Guide to Getting Kidnapped Absolutely perfect for fans of Gideon the Ninth, These Shattered Spires pulses with the weird and wonderful macabre. Salter weaves a ragtag crew of lovable misfits with uniquely grim world-building that is impossible to forget. Witty, diverse characters and tongue-in-cheek humor makes this gothic YA fantasy both upbeat and chill inducing. I fear Ill never look at nuns the same way again! Catelyn Wilson, author of All the Devils with Penguin Autorid: Cassidy Ellis Salter

"Gorgeous and lush."Rachel Howzell Hall, New York Times bestselling author "Dreamy, dangerous, and utterly enchanting!"Logan Karlie, New York Times bestselling author "This book truly sings."Sydney J. Shields, USA Today bestselling author "A lush, devastatingly romantic gothic fantasy."L.R. Lam, USA Today bestselling author Magic. Music. Madness. Murder. For as long as Selene remembers, she's only wanted one thing: to sing the boldest, brightest magic into existence and win LOpéra du Magician. To the winner goes the spoils of being declared Kings Mage, a position her father held years ago, before he lost control of his magic and spiraled into madness, leaving Selene an orphan. But when the competition turns cutthroat and a competitor steals Selenes song, the chance to redeem her father's legacy begins to slip through her fingers. Until, in the depths of the opera house, she discovers a mysterious and beautiful man trapped within a mirror. He offers not only the magic of music, but a darker sorcery of shadow, blood, and want. He can help Selene if she helps him in return-but his forbidden magic may not be worth the cost. As the competition continues and mages are driven to ruin competing for the kings favor, Selene must navigate betrayal, the return of childhood love, and the price of ambition. Autorid: Megan Jauregui Eccles

One of the most important designers of the 20th century, Karl Lagerfeld left an indelible mark on the fashion of his time, and this monograph explores his inspirations, his greatest collaborators, his most iconic creations, and his legacy Karl Lagerfelds impact on the fashion world cannot be overstated, and this monograph explores his life before fame; his rise through the fashion ranks at houses such as Balmain and Chanel; his muses and models; his sources of inspiration; and more. By focusing on Lagerfeld as a fashion icon behind the worldwide success of maisons Chloé, Fendi, and his eponymous label, Karl Lagerfeld provides a detailed look at both where he started and who he became. This book is an essential companion for fashion-philes and will be published alongside Alexander McQueen in the Designer Series. Autorid: Editors of Createur Magazine

A gorgeously designed journal with techniques for managing anxiety to help soothe daily worries and everyday stresses This illustrated resource is derived from science-based self-care, teaching readers to identify and manage their triggers alongside journaling pages and monthly mood trackers. Own Your Calm is an indispensable guided journal for anyone navigating stress and anxiety, allowing readers to own their calm. Organized into thematic chapters such as Getting to Know Anxiety, Standing Up to Anxiety, and Essential Self-Care, with hardworking practical advice, thoughtful journaling prompts, proven Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques, and accessible exercises, Own Your Calm is a must-have companion for anyone ready to take control of their mindfulness journey. It’s a soothing retreat—a space to reflect, recharge, and find peace in an ever-demanding world. Autorid: Jo Usmar

Solve the mazes to help the baby animals! Baby Duck has to catch up with its family, Baby Bear wants to get some honey, the sleepy baby foxes want to get home to their cozy den—and more adventures fill the pages of this interactive board book. Designed for kids aged 2 and up, this sturdy book includes maze pieces to complete the paths so the little critters can go on their merry way. • An age-appropriate introduction to mazes• Adorable illustrations engage young children• Helps develop problem-solving and fine motor skills Baby Animal Mazes offers young children a satisfying first experience with mazes. • Fun game and activity books•Books for children aged 2-4• Books for toddlers and preschool children Autorid: Susann Hoffmann

A brightly illustrated guide to all things citrus! Learn about these beautiful and practical fruits, why to cherish them, and how to put them to good use, including 35 sensational recipes.From the ubiquitous navel orange to the lesser-known Fukushu kumquat to the straight-up-funky Buddha’s hand citron, citrus comes in many forms. Knowing exactly how and when to best harness their bright essences can be a challenge—until now. This handy little cookbook offers a fascinating exploration of over 25 citrus varieties and their many uses, from enriching simple dishes to the oils of the peel and juice of the fruit. Featuring 35 sweet and savory recipes that will help you use up a bumper crop or make the most of the brightest fruits of the season, including: Mojito Tea Cake with Rum Glaze Pink Grapefruit and Tomato Salsa Buddha’s Hand Vodka Martini Kumquat and Pineapple Chutney Tart Lemon Curd and more! Charming citrus-bright illustrations throughout make this resource guide—also packed with historical background on each fruit, attributes, nutritional and health benefits, availability, and more—an inspiring gift for home cooks and bakers, fruit lovers, and anyone interested in maximizing their use and enjoyment of luscious citrus fruits.DELICIOUS CITRUS RECIPES: Delight in beautiful illustrations celebrating citrus fruits and learn to make savory and sweet dishes and drinks, including appetizers, salads, main dishes, sides, breads, desserts, and cocktails. GIFT FOR CITRUS LOVERS: For friends with their own fruit trees, or just fruit obsessions, this is the perfect present. Pair with a fancy juicing tool, a pretty bowl, or a basket of fruit from the farmer's market to create a zesty bundle. FRUIT FORWARD: Whether displayed lovingly on a coffee table, propped up next to a bowl of citrus fruits, or arranged with other cookbooks on a shelf, this beautifully illustrated recipe book is just as fun to look at as it is to use.Perfect for: Citrus lovers Home cooks and bakers of all levels Anyone looking to add the nutritional benefits of citrus to their diet Gift-giving for housewarming, host/hostess, birthday, or spring/summer seasonal celebrations Fans of Cheese, Illustrated and Pickles, Illustrated Autorid: George Geary, Rebecca Hollingsworth

Welcome to the Paris of local secrets and hidden wonders, of secret passageways, bohemian cafés, eclectic boutiques and chic fashion. More than a travel guide, 7 Days a Parisian is a beautifully curated invitation to experience Paris authentically in seven days or less. Creative director Jiawa Liu has called Paris home for the past decade, moving through the city with a unique outlook that's equal parts insider knowledge and perpetual state of wonder. Here, she invites us to discover 7 day-long itineraries that blend iconic landmarks - such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Louvre and the Champs-Élysées - with the unexpected gems only locals know about. Whether you're a first-time or returning visitor, you can mix and match to create your ultimate week in Paris, or select your favourite options if you have less time. With detailed reviews of more than 175 places to stay, eat, shop and explore, plus maps and stunning photography throughout, 7 Days a Parisian is as much a visual escape as it is a practical guide. You'll also find advice on packing, dressing for the seasons, budgeting, etiquette and navigating the city with ease. And since 'being Parisian' is about more than clichés, there are lifestyle tips to make your transition from visitor to local complete. Fall in love with the City of Lights by experiencing it like a true flâneur, someone who embraces the city with curiosity, style and eyes wide open to its true beauty. Autorid: Jiawa Liu