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<b>From Jacob Tierney, the creator of <i>Heated Rivalry</i>, in partnership with Brendan Brady and Accent Aigu, comes <i>I'll Believe in Anything</i>, an official and complete collection of annotated scripts for the biggest cultural sensation of the year, with all new exclusive behind-the-scenes content.</b> <br/><br/>Based on Rachel Reid's blockbuster Game Changers book series, <i>Heated Rivalry</i> premiered on Crave and HBO in late 2025 and immediately took the world by storm. <i>I'll Believe in Anything</i> takes readers behind the curtain, showing how Tierney, his producing partner Brendan Brady, and the entire Accent Aigu team drew on a deep reverence for Reid's work, impeccable casting, clever sets and costume design, and thoughtful sex scene choreography to both rewrite the playbook for adapting romance novels to the screen and obliterate the long-held misconception that queer love stories have limited appeal. <br/><br/><i>I'll Believe in Anything</i> answers all the questions fans of this groundbreaking series have been asking. How did Tierney interweave Ilya and Shane's rivalry with Scott and Kip's love story to create the ultimate television moment? Where did the idea for that incredible Canadian Olympic fleece originate? And what does it look like for a full team, led by Tierney and Brady, to plan, choreograph, and film some of the best sex scenes in television history? Featuring annotations on scene directions, intimacy choreography, costume insights, and more, alongside Tierney's never-before-seen scripts, this book gives fans a brand-new way to come to the cottage!

The Steps [Bok / Inbunden]

<b>Uncover art history by discovering what distinguishes the great masterpieces.</b><br/><br/> Across eras, painters have pulled on their past and present to create works celebrated far into the future. But while museums are filled with artworks considered genius, it can be difficult to understand why these particular paintings have earnt that title.<br/><br/> In <i>The Art of Reading Art</i>, Matthew Olivier expands his exceptionally popular online series (@ matthewolivierx) to conversationally break down some of history's great paintings, from Bosch's The Conjurer and Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait to Edward Hopper's Nighthawks. In his uniquely welcoming style, Olivier captures, for readers, what these paintings say, and how exactly they say it.<br/><br/> Traveling across periods and styles, Olivier's focus isn't on a timeline of movements, or on creating an academic catalogue. Rather, his writing uncovers what makes 100 of history's artworks so special. From discussions of history and technique to analysis of what details say about a work and its painter, <i>The Art of Reading Art</i> helps readers dive deeper into the paintings without needing an art history degree.

<b>Prepare for liftoff with a sweeping new book on the universe from the world's most celebrated astrophysicist, brimming with wit, authority, and laugh-out-loud humor.<br/> <br/>Filled with 5,000 tantalizing facts and more than 300 charts, maps, and photographs, this book offers a dazzling look at the cosmos from our home planet to the farthest reaches of outer space.</b><br/><br/>Strap in for a thrilling journey through our solar system to the edge of the cosmos. This alluring treasury of 5,000 facts will take you there and back again, learning and laughing all the way.<br/><br/>With an eye-popping design and bold illustrations, <i>Lost in Space</i> takes on humanity's exploration of the universe-telescopes, space missions, planets, moons, exoplanets, stars, galaxies, and more-backed by signature scientific know-how and a large dose of hilarity. In these pages, you'll discover that:<br/><br/><ul><li>100 trillion neutrinos pass through your body every second.</li><li>If you weigh 150 pounds on Earth, you'd weigh 380 pounds on Jupiter.</li><li>In 500 billion years, our sun will become a red giant star and expand to 100 times its original size.</li><li>In 1999, astronomers discovered five exoplanets orbiting the same sun.</li><li>Astronomers estimate there are two trillion galaxies in the observable universe.</li></ul><br/>Bursting with cool space photos, breathtaking archival images, infographics, moon maps, and a plethora of pop culture icons, <i>Lost in Space</i> is not just a journey-it's a trip!

Unlock the secrets to mastering chess and moving beyond the basics to dominate your matches with How to Win at Chess, Next Level. This comprehensive guide for midlevel players (1000-1600 Elo rating) teaches you everything you need to know to transform your approach to chess and elevate your gameplay as you face more challenging opponents. How to Win at Chess, Next Level takes a deep dive into the crucial aspects of evolving into an advanced player: pawn play, piece play, tactics, attacking, defending, converting winning positions, endgames, and-most important-how to make a winning plan. Including over 500 instructional gameplay illustrations and exclusive bonus content on Chessly, Rozman's online teaching platform, this book is packed with practical advice and strategies. Rozman also shares best practices for how to leverage powerful tools like chess engines, game analysis, chess bots, and training puzzles, to help broaden your knowledge and secure more victories. Whether you're aiming to defeat your friends or become a Grandmaster, How to Win at Chess, Next Level is guaranteed to enrich your understanding of the game and elevate your skills!

The Sixth Faction [Bok / Inbunden]

The next book in the blockbuster Empyrean series, Threshing Day, contains thirteen stories starring your favorite characters and their dragons. The deluxe first edition includes sixteen beautiful original full-color illustrations by artist Joe Requeza and silver-gilded edges.* Full blurb to be revealed soon! *while stock lasts.