Arcturus Publishing: 479 books

Learning to draw is no different from learning any other craft skill, and this highly illustrated book offers a step-by-step guide for anyone who wants to start drawing or to improve their skills. A teacher and established artist, Barrington Barber starts with absolute basics and moves on to shape, light,...

Ships have been overwhelmed by huge waves, consumed by fires, broken apart, sunk by storms and driven onto uncharted rocks. They have collided with icebergs or other ships, been sunk by enemy torpedoes or gunfire, or run aground on unlit coastlines at night. Boilers have exploded. Magazines have ignited....

Why did the country which produced Goethe, Beethoven, Bach, Schiller, Einstein, Kant and Hegel allow itself to be led to the precipice of self-destruction by a ragged collective of criminals, misfits, sadists and petty bureaucrats?Featuring many rare archive photographs, The Nazis and the Occult reveals...

The Mafia began on a small island in the Mediterranean, Sicily. It grew to become a major political force in Italy, while its tentacles penetrated every aspect of life in the United States. Through drugs, it spread its influence to Britain, Canada and Australia. And through the gangster movies of Hollywood,...

The Writer's Way is a comprehensive and rewarding introduction to the art of creative writing. Its no-nonsense yet accessible tone and practical contents make it the perfect guide, whether you are a raw beginner of you have started writing and are looking for friendly guidance to help develop your talent....

The life of Siddhartha Buddha (which means Awakened One) is that of one who awakened from the sleep of ignorance and saw conditions as they really were. Through his example every one of us can do the same awaken from the sleep of non-awareness and understand the experience or sufferings of birth, sickness,...

In this compelling and revealing examination, author Rupert Matthews looks afresh at key episodes of alien activity on earth, and sheds light on the many mysterious phenomena associated with it. From Roswell to Taizé, the book dissects fascinating eyewitness accounts of communication and contact with...

More and more people are enjoying the benefits of keeping poultry, and chickens are perhaps the most rewarding of all. This book provides a practical guide to chicken husbandry, from hatching your first chicks to cooking with produce that you know has come from happy, free-range birds.There are clear...

Delve into these pages to discover a mammoth collection of saucy sidesplitters thatll have your friends howling with laughter or blushing with embarrassment!Rude and raunchy, this book is not for the faint-hearted, but it guarantees a barrelful of belly laughs as it takes a mischievous peek at the naughtier side of life.

Dreams offer fascinating insights into the deepest workings of our minds, and have the potential to help us make sense of ourselves and our closest relationships. Packed with interpretations, 10,000 Dreams Interpreted will ensure you achieve these goals, by introducing you to the process of recording...

Allen Carr's books have sold over 11 million copies to date in more than 25 different languages. Stop Smoking Now is the Easyway message updated for the 21st century but still centred on the world's most effective stop-smoking programme. The Easyway method is presented in a lively, informative and streamlined way. This book spearheads a major relaunch and rebranding of this best-selling series.

A practical guide to psychic development and spiritual growth.Have you ever felt you possessed a "sixth sense" or intuition which you've found difficult to explain? Despite man's extraordinary advances during the twentieth century, do you still feel something is missing: a deeper, more spiritual meaning...

The Nicotine Conspiracy is the book the Government, the Department of Health, ASH, QUIT, the NHS and the National Institute for Clinical Health and Excellence DO NOT WANT YOU TO READ. In 2008 Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking celebrated its 25th anniversary in the knowledge that it has become...

No matter how you view philosophy, regardless of what you think it is, this series from The Independent will give you a strong sense of the life and work of the very best thinkers in the philosophical neighbourhood, dealing carefully and rationally with the most human of questions, the hardest questions,...