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Cats once again prove to be the best medicine in the wonderful third book following the award-winning, bestselling Japanese novel Well Prescribe You a Cat.When you are lost, the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul will find for you.Dr. Nikke and his clinic are always ready to offer their unconventional approach to healing. Although one never quite understands how they ended up there, each person who has walked through the door has left with a cat and a deeper understanding of themselves. Every time, the clinic reaffirms that the unbreakable bond between cats and people has the potential to heal and transform lives.With Dr. Nikke as the constant that weaves each of these stories together, we meet a woman anxious about an upcoming competition, an overwhelmed young father, an illustrator questioning her career, and a young woman burdened with guilt. Digging ever deeper into the complicated minds of humans - and the love of their feline companionsthis poignant story provides something richer and more challenging than mere comfort: compassion. Translated by E. Madison Shimoda with illustrations by @LevysFriends

When a wealthy bachelor is murdered in his mansion, all of his relatives are suspectsA grand mansion.Nearing the end of his life, the wealthy Martin Greenough hides away behind the high walls of his grand mansion in Boston, with only his cat and his favourite servant to keep him company.A contested inheritance.One the eve of his birthday, he requests the presence of his heirs at his home, insisting that he has something important to discuss. Shortly afterwards hes found murdered in his bedroom. The window is open, and there are several playing cards laid out on his desk.A puzzling mystery.All of the guests would benefit from his death, so finding the culprit is no easy task for Inspector Kane. But as he unravels the familys dark secrets, the discovery of a bizarre clue might hold the key to solving the crime.Cats Paw is a classic mystery, first published in 1931, which is sure to delight any fan of Golden Age detective stories.Readers LOVE Cats Paw:Distinctive characters people the vividly detailed Greenough mansion. This reissue is another gem in the American Mystery Classics series - Publishers WeeklyA classic closed-circle mystery, perfect for fans of Golden Age house-bound tales and house movies such as Sleuth and the recent Knives Out [...] This latest entry in the American Mystery Classics series might inspire an evening spent playing Clue - BooklistA must read! One of the best mysteries I ever read If you enjoy Sherlock Holmes, you should read Roger Scarlett. Perhaps you will pick up certain clues, but I dare you to guess the truth

An extraordinary memoir about learning to see the world through a dogs eyes, by a New Yorker writer and animal behavior expertWhen Anna Heyward adopted Freddie, a rescued Italian greyhound, she was thrilled to bring a dog into her life. But Freddie, she quickly realized, had severe separation anxiety, unable to be left alone for more than thirty seconds without crying uncontrollably or injuring himself. Some would have given him back, but Anna dedicated her life to entering the mind of her dog, putting her relationship, social life, and job at risk. As Anna observed Freddies behavior, she began to experience the world as he did, and she changedbut not in the way you might expect.Living with Freddie is a meditation on what it means to be bad or good, on how much we canor shouldtry to alter another beings behavior, and what is possible to know about another mind. But at its heart, this is a beautiful, heart-wrenching portrait of the relationship between a human and a dog. And at the end of Freddies story, you, too, may find yourself changed.

Birthday parties always make people happy and Alfies neighbour, Mr MacNally, really does need cheering up because his beloved cat, Smoky, has died. Alfie thinks a party might just help, and theres an extra special surprise in store for Bob MacNally. . . . Join Alfie as he tries to keep a secret in this celebration of pets old and new.

From Japans most famous, classic novelist comes a remarkable gem of wit, irony, and feline observationA stray kitten, catapulted to literary fame loudly observes the world of Meiji Japan in all its absurdity. But hes not the only cat in the neighbourhood, and as he rallies against the stupidity of human habit, he grows closer to the sophisticated Miss Calico but he cant hide his own inadequacies for long.BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days

Once of the most anticipated books of the year according to Sunday Times Style and GlamourA heartbreakingly gorgeous and lyrically haunting debut novel about grief in the aftermath of baby loss and the power of queer love perfect for fans of Julia Armfield, Sophie Mackintosh and Daisy JohnsonMoving to the countryside is supposed to fix Clare and Phoebes relationship. A fresh start, a change of scenery, a chance to heal after the miscarriage of their baby girl.Instead, Phoebe feels suffocated. Back in the rural community she ran from at seventeen and unable to face the partner she cannot help, she throws herself into work on the family farm. Clare is a stranger in the village, uninitiated and out of place. She spends her days drifting around the cottage, its walls groaning and shifting as she withdraws into a world inside her head.One day, wandering through the forest nearby, Clare finds a leveret her own little Isla. A surrogate to lick and love. A way to feel whole again.But as Isla grows into an adult hare she becomes wild and unruly a kicking, biting, scratching creature. With Clares grasp on reality growing ever more tenuous, Phoebe begins to question whether Isla is the cure for grief Clare is searching for as she desperately clings on to the woman she loves . . .With this bruisingly tender love story, debut author Anna Goldreich has conjured a hazy dream of a novel about the fantasies we create as a refuge from grief. The Leveret is a heartbreakingly gorgeous and lyrically haunting hymn to queer love and the power to rebuild from the wreckage of a relationship.

A cosy murder mystery in which a cat helps solve the crime, this is a forgotten Golden Age classic.Expert sleuthing - The Saturday ReviewBennet Farr was the richest and most hated man in town, so when he is found dead, the list of those with a grudge grows endless. Theres the librarian, the journalist, the schoolteacher, and Bennets own son, who was struck off the family inheritance just days before Bennets death.How do catch a killer when everyone in town has a motive? The police are befuddled by the lack of evidence. And in the end, the key to solving the mystery is found not by them but by Bennets pet cat, Smoky.A lost classic worthy of rediscovery, this cosy mystery will delight any fan of Golden Age detective fiction.

First published in 1936, All the Dogs of My Life is a brilliantly written account of all fourteen pet dogs owned by Elizabeth von Arnim throughout her life. With an introduction by Nina Stibbe, bestselling writer and author of Went to London, Took the Dog.From a beloved dachshund to a trouble-seeking Great Dane, via all manner of dogs large and small, obedient and defiant, von Arnim brilliantly captures the bond between dogs and their owners. This witty and often poignant book is the closest the author came to writing a memoir. Despite her frequent exhortations that it wasnt an autobiography, much is revealed about her fascinating life: her marriages, life in Germany, England and Switzerland, her children and her lovers.Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library, a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard--and one of the heartiest of all lizard species--the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized, and easy to breed. The Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made these attractive lizards so amazingly popular in the pet world. Herpetocultural authority Philippe de Vosjoli is joined by a team of experts and gecko specialists to author this up-to-date and authoritative resource that provides reliable guidelines for keepers who wish to add a gecko to their vivarium and maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. Topics include selecting a gecko, understanding the anatomy and behavior, nutrition, habitat, shedding cycles, and more! Also included is a special section on African fat-tailed geckos and other eublepharids. Keep your leopard gecko happy and healthy with this comprehensive guide.

A K-9, an undercover cop, and a deadly attraction When vet tech Ashley Coopers bad date leads her to a dogfight, gunfire eruptsand a mysterious stranger pulls her to safety. She assumes Enzo Moretti is just another bad boy, and learning hes an undercover cop doesnt change her mind. To earn her trust, Enzo asks Ashley to care for his K-9. But when danger threatens Ashleys life and heart, will Enzo save her in time? Perfect for fans of: Romance in uniform Hidden identity

The world is a psychological stage. No one says exactly what they think; everyone modulates, edits, and calculates. In this book, you will learn to see beyond the wordswhere the triggers reside: fear, desire, ego, and the need for belonging. Awakening these triggers is understanding how human beings truly function. Manipulating is not about controlling others; its about deciphering behaviors and influencing decisions without needing to shout, simply by observing and touching the right point in the right mind.

Votre chat semble-t-il stressé, déprimé ou en manque dénergie ? Se comporte-t-il soudainement mal ou seffraie-t-il facilement ? Il est possible que ses chakras aient besoin dêtre rééquilibrés. Comme

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In his final work, a terminally ill author recounts his arduous sea journey to Portugal in search of a better climate for his health. Despite his physical suffering, Fielding maintains a keen eye for detail and a resilient sense of humor while observing the eccentricities of his fellow travelers. The journal provides a courageous and intimate look at the authors final days and the world he was leaving behind. It is a moving testament to the enduring human spirit.

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Dogs are more than just furry friends and companions - they are members of our family who bring purpose and joy to our lives. They are often so much more to us than mere pets, and if we look closely enough there are lessons we can learn from our four-legged friends to improve both ourselves and our wellbeing.10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn From Your Dog looks at what we can learn - from taking a leaf out of our loyal friends book by learning how to sit back and watch the world go by to embracing your their sense of joy and playfulness. Full of practical, accessible, easy-to-follow advice, this book will help you unleash your carefree spirit and focus on the good things in life.Beautifully packaged as a stylish hardback, this edition makes the perfect gift for any dog lover or even just those looking to improve their wellbeing.Lessons include:- Mans best friend- Obedience school- Wag your tail- Puppy love- Work like a dog- Teaching old dogs new tricksAlso available: 10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn From Your Cat

Cats are more than just furry friends and companions - they are members of our family who bring purpose and joy to our lives. They are often so much more to us than mere pets, and if we look closely enough there are lessons we can learn from our four-legged friends to improve both ourselves and our wellbeing.10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn From Your Cat looks at what we can learn - from taking a leaf out of our feline friends book by learning how to sit back and watch the world go by to striking a balance between self-reliance and dependency. Full of practical, accessible, easy-to-follow advice, this book will help you unleash your carefree spirit and focus on the good things in life.Beautifully packaged as a stylish hardback, this edition makes the perfect gift for any cat lover or even just those looking to improve their wellbeing.Lessons include:- Dogs have masters; cats have partners- Play with your toys- Cat got your tongue?- Take a catnap- Showing affection- Lean to purrAlso available: 10 Spiritual Lessons You Can Learn From Your Dog

The final, intimate account of a dying mans voyage to Portugal, written with a courage that defies his physical decay. Fielding observes the life on board and the landscapes he passes with a mind that remains sharp, curious, and remarkably humorous. This journal offers a rare glimpse into the personal resilience of one of literatures great wits during his final days. It is a moving and dignified farewell to a world the author observed so keenly.

Quem convive com gatos sabe: eles se comunicam o tempo todo, só não da forma que estamos acostumados. Como Falar Gatês é um convite leve e informativo para entender melhor a linguagem felina e fortal

A população global deve chegar a 10 bilhões de pessoas nos próximos 30 anos. De acordo com a Organização das Nações Unidas para Agricultura e Alimentação serão necessários 52 milhões de toneladas adi