Better Homes and Gardens Knitting and Crocheting

Covers Everything with Excellent pics, diagrams, and easy step-by-step instructions! Covered completely: Yarn definitions, How to knit, casting on, knitting, purling, increasing, decreasing, binding off, picking up dropped stitches, picking up stitches, buttonholes, knitting on 4 needles, knitted patches, popular pattern stitches, ribbing patterns, fancy pattern stitches, edgings & borders, cable stitches, duplicate stitch, Designs For Knitting, ponchos plus (1 knitted, 1 crocheted), Cardigan & pullover knits, knitted stole, the modern miss, classic sweater set for kids and ladies,

Rulers of Darkness by Harry Turtledove

The author of the Worldwar and Great War series displays his virtuoso command of the details of WWII in this fourth book (after 2001's Through the Darkness) about a conflict between mythical feudal kingdoms using magic instead of science as the basis for technology. Aficionados will enjoy picking out the parallels the Japan-analog Gyonghos Empire, for example, fights "the grinning dwarves of Kuusamo" (i.e., the United States).

Card Games for Dummies (2nd Edition)

Card games offer loads of fun and one of the best socializing experiences out there. But picking up winning card strategies is a bit of a challenge, and though your buddies may think that picking up the rules of the game is easy, winning is a totally different story.

With Card Games For Dummies, Second Edition, you’ll not only be able to play the hottest card games around, you can also apply game-winning strategies and tips to have fun and beat your opponents.

Build your wealth with smart investing—even in a bear market!

With so many choices, investing can be tricky. Stock Investing For Dummies^®, 2nd Edition, makes it simple with proven tactics and time-tested strategies for picking winners. This updated edition gives you resources and insights, and will have you investing with confidence in no time!