This enthralling hardback guide tells the story of the rise and spread of The Mafia, from the island of Sicily to the United States and beyond, brought to life with striking full-colour photographs and illustrations. The Mafia is full of blood-chilling characters, from Al Capone, who ran Chicago during Prohibition, and hitmen Louis Lepke and Alberto Anastasia who founded Murder, Inc, to Totò Riina, ''boss of bosses'', John Gotti, ''the Teflon don'', and Bernardo ''The Tractor'' Provenzano, who hid out under cover for 43 years... They were extraordinary men who lived through extraordinary times. The Mafia tells the story of their lives, their families, their codes, their crimes and their cold-blooded murders. It''s a long and enthralling tale, drenched in blood and scored with betrayal.Filled with full-colour photographs, illustrations, and special features, this book provides an essential starting point to understanding the world of organized crime.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Illustrated Case Files are striking, photo-filled hardbacks, delving into sinister cases of true crime, conspiracies and the paranormal, offering a powerful glimpse into darker side of life.
Dive into a magical underwater world, in this beautifully illustrated colour-by-numbers book by illustrator Georgie Fearns. From sunken shipwrecks to playful dolphin scenes, this colour-numbers collection is full of enchanting, imaginative designs to fill with colour. Georgie''s charming art style blends warmth and wit with exquisite detail, with line drawings designed to reveal their mysteries only when colour is added to the page. Features• An index of finished, full-colour thumbnails to help design selection• Colour key at the bottom of the page for easy reference• Thick, high-quality paper to prevent bleed-throughBy staying in the lines, these colouring activities will improve childrens'' motor skills , as well help them to relax, self-regulate their mood and develop their imagination. Perfect for children aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The beautifully illustrated the Arcturus Creative Colour by Numbers series includes expressive, modern and uplifting artworks, with a colour-key on each page for easy reference.
Arcturus has sold over 12 million colouring books worldwide!
Explores the world of visual illusions, explaining how they work and illustrating them with colourful, mind-bending examples.
Arcturus has sold over 12 million colouring books worldwide!
Journaling is an incredibly popular way to practice mindfulness, recommended by therapists and mental health practitioners.
Create uplifting self-care rituals and cultivate compassion for yourself with the help of this beautiful guided journal, filled with thoughtful prompts to complete each day. Being kind to yourself can offer benefits to your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing. So, take some time every day focus on morning to focus on how you will treat yourself with care that day and reflect every evening on the day that has passed, releasing negativity as you go. • MORNING AND EVENING PAGES: Check in with yourself in the morning and evening, to start and end every day with compassion.• THOUGHTFUL PROMPTS: This guided journal includes prompts to stir your thoughts and reflections • UNDATED: Don''t worry if you miss a day! This journal lets you fill in each date to avoid blank pages • GIFT EDITION: With cloth-look textured binding, silver embossing and colourful patterned pages, this journal makes filling it in a delight.Take the first step in nurturing a positive relationship with yourself as you fill in this beautiful journal.ABOUT THE SERIES: Find joy and fulfilment in every day with the Arcturus Wellbeing Journals. These beautiful Wibalin-bound guided journals include prompts and daily rituals to help you on your journey to happiness.
Arcturus has sold over 12 million colouring books worldwide!
Bestselling witchcraft author who expands on her work with Moon Magic in this comprehensive hardback.
This classic book has been in continuous print since its first publication in 1913.
Written by renowned puzzle maker, Barry R. Clarke, this brilliant collection of 125 mathematical, physics, and logic puzzles is inspired by the life and genius of Sir Isaac Newton. This collection of intriguing narrative puzzles presents several scenarios that require Isaac Newton''s talent for problem-solving, themed upon the locations and characters in his life. Puzzlers can put their logical thinking to the test and see if they can help the renowned polymath as he plans a milk round, completes his studies at the University of Cambridge, and makes momentous discoveries about motion, gravity, and light. This puzzle book is beautifully presented with gold foil accents and delightful pen and ink illustrations, making a wonderful gift for any puzzle lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Classic Puzzles bring together mind-bending puzzles inspired by classic themes and figures from history and literature, from ancient antiquity to modern greats. These are presented in handsome decorative formats that make the perfect gift.
Anything But You (2023) starring Sydney Sweeney is a modern adaption of As You Like It, overtaking Romeo and Juliet (1996) as the highest grossing Shakespeare film adaptation.
Contains detailed notes that put the play in context and explain language and scenarios.
Dive into the fascinating and complex mind of Friedrich Nietzsche with this collection of some of his most eye-opening works. Including ''The Twilight of the Idols'', ''The Antichrist'', and other important texts like ''The Eternal Recurrence'' and ''Explanatory Notes to Thus Spake Zarathustra'', this collection is the perfect companion for anyone looking to understand why Nietzsche believed that freedom of thought and self-discovery was so essential.Controversially candid and almost uncomfortably insightful, these writings highlight some of the philosophical and theological viewpoints that shook German society and have captured the attention of thinkers across the globe for more than a century.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.
This book is where the term ''utopia'' comes from, inspiring generations with its vision of an ideal society.
Aleister Crowley''s writings and practices have been a source of inspiration for many people interested in the occult, esotericism, and spiritual seeking.
Make your own magic while relaxing with this delightful colouring book. Inside there are more than 40 fantastical images to choose from, including fantasy animals such as unicorns, elves and witches as well as enchanted castles and mysterious landscapes. Each image is set on a coloured background and a few elements of the design have been filled in to spark your imagination.• Includes 45 designs • Printed on thick, high-quality paper • The images appear on single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through • Suitable for pencils, felt-tips or markers A perfect gift for yourself or any colouring lover. ABOUT THE SERIES: The bestselling Arcturus Creative Colouring series brings together delightful colouring books designed to relax the mind and inspire creativity. Printed on thick, high-quality paper, these bold and beautiful artworks present a wonderful colouring challenge.
The archive of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew is one of the most valuable botanical archives in the world.
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