To women the world over, perfume means glamour, and in the world of perfume, Jean-Claude Ellena is a superstar. In this one-of-a-kind book, the legendary Ellena himself takes the reader through the doors of his laboratory and explains the process of creating precious fragrances, revealing key methods and "recipes" involved in this mysterious alchemy. Perfume is an extremely com...(展开全部)

In The Secrets of Alchemy, Lawrence M. Principe, one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject, brings alchemy out of the shadows and restores it to its important place in human history and culture. By surveying what alchemy was and how it began, developed, and overlapped with a range of ideas and pursuits, Principe illuminates the practice. He vividly depicts the place...(展开全部)

Alchemy, the "Noble Art," conjures up scenes of mysterious, dimly lit laboratories populated with bearded old men stirring cauldrons. Though the history of alchemy is intricately linked to the history of chemistry, alchemy has nonetheless often been dismissed as the realm of myth and magic, or fraud and pseudoscience. And while its themes and ideas persist in some expected and ...(展开全部)

At the end of her bestselling "Coldfire" trilogy, C.S. Friedman challenged readers to imagine what a world would be like if sorcery required the ultimate sacrifice-that of life itself. Now, in "Feast of Souls," she introduces us to a terrifying world in which the cost of magic is just that...in which the fuel for sorcery is the very fire of the human spirit, and those who hunge...(展开全部)

A new trilogy of epic adventure from one of the finest writers in modern fantasy C.S. Friedman, acclaimed author of The Coldfire Trilogy, returns to the epic style which has made her one of the most popular fantasy writers in the genre. In this first book of the trilogy, Friedman introduces readers to a world of high fantasy, replete with vampire-like magical powers, erotic int...(展开全部)

Follow Lois McMaster Bujold, one of the most honored authors in the field of fantasy and science fiction, to a land threatened by treacherous war and beset by demons -- as a royal dowager, released from the curse of madness and manipulated by an untrustworthy god, is plunged into a desperate struggle to preserve the endangered souls of a realm.</p>

At the end of her bestselling "Coldfire" trilogy, C.S. Friedman challenged readers to imagine what a world would be like if sorcery required the ultimate sacrifice-that of life itself. Now, in "Feast of Souls," she introduces us to a terrifying world in which the cost of magic is just that...in which the fuel for sorcery is the very fire of the human spirit, and those who hunge...(展开全部)

迈克尔•纽顿（Michael Newton），咨询心理学博士，美国认证催眠治疗大师，美国咨询协会会员。他有四十余年心理学执教和临床咨询经验，开发了独特的年代回溯技术和探索灵魂世界的研究方案，被认为是揭开灵魂生活之谜的先驱。他能有效地引导催眠中的患者越过前世记忆，进入生命轮回的灵魂经历。1998年，由于在身、心、灵协调方面的“最独特贡献”，他获得精神催眠治疗师国家协会颁发的年度大奖。他还因多年的临床灵魂记忆研究、死后宇宙论等方面的发现而享誉世界。他建立了迈克尔•纽顿转世轮回催眠治疗学院，招收和培训了一大批优秀的转世轮回催眠师。 夏芒，畅销书知名译者，译著有：宁夏人民教育出版社《改变千万人生的一堂课》、海峡文艺出版社《让金钱为你工作》、文化艺术出版社《态度决定一切：如何开创幸福、富有、健康的人生》等。

迈克尔•纽顿（Michael Newton），咨询心理学博士，美国认证催眠治疗大师，美国咨询协会会员。他有四十余年心理学执教和临床咨询经验，开发了独特的年代回溯技术和探索灵魂世界的研究方案，被认为是揭开灵魂生活之谜的先驱。他能有效地引导催眠中的患者越过前世记忆，进入生命轮回的灵魂经历。1998年，由于在身、心、灵协调方面的“最独特贡献”，他获得精神催眠治疗师国家协会颁发的年度大奖。他还因多年的临床灵魂记忆研究、死后宇宙论等方面的发现而享誉世界。他建立了迈克尔•纽顿转世轮回催眠治疗学院，招收和培训了一大批优秀的转世轮回催眠师。 夏芒，畅销书知名译者，译著有：宁夏人民教育出版社《改变千万人生的一堂课》、海峡文艺出版社《让金钱为你工作》、文化艺术出版社《态度决定一切：如何开创幸福、富有、健康的人生》等。

The Alchemy Of The Heavens offers an exciting and accessible survey of what we know about our galaxy. The home of the earth, the sun, and countless other stars, the Milky Way has long been an object of human fascintation, but it's been in the last forty years that astromoners and astrophysicists have made the most startling discoveries about our galaxy. Author Ken Croswell rev...(展开全部)