Draws on the examples of top executives to explain how business leaders can achieve success by accomplishing tasks, engaging others, and evaluating their own decisions and actions, in a guide complemented by firsthand accounts and business anecdotes. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.[...]
A prequel story inspired by Wes Craven's popular movies shares the multi-generational tale of the original families that refused to leave their small New Mexico town when it was selected as an atomic testing site. Original. 50,000 first printing.[...]
A noted psychoanalyst builds a comprehensive psychological profile of President George W. Bush, utilizing the principles of Applied Psychoanalysis to trace the development of Bush's character from childhood to the present day, examining his patterns of thought, behavior, and communication and analyz[...]
Sex, Death, and Boarding SchoolWhen seventeen-year-old Andrew Taylor is transplanted from his American high school to a British boarding school--the English, hypertraditional, all-boys Harrow School--he finds his past mistakes following him, with an added element of horror: visions of a pale, white-[...]
From the visionary talent of Justin Bua - the ground-breaking artist who created the best-selling college dorm poster "The DJ" and author of "The Beat of Urban Art" - comes "The Legends of Hip-Hop". Featuring fifty portraits of the leading names in the hip-hop world, including everyone from Prince K[...]
After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is "like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair," has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home, he began to record all[...]
A beautifully packaged full-color collection of literary tattoos and short personal essays, The Word Made Flesh is an intimate but anonymous confessional book, in the vein of thought-provoking anthologies like PostSecret and Not Quite What I Was Planning. Gorgeous photographs and candid commentary a[...]
"Human beings fear the unknown. So, whatever's freaking you out, grab it by the balls and say hello. Then it ain't the unknown anymore and it ain't scary. Or I guess it could be a shitload scarier." Fans of the #1 bestseller Sh*t My Dad Says will recognize the always-patient voice of Justin Halpern'[...]
'Growing up, every time I saw a men's magazine cover that had a headline about "73 Ways to Please Your Girlfriend", all I could think was "I'm good with one; just tell me one way to please her. Also, I don't have a girlfriend. Is there an article about that?"' Soon after Sh*t My Dad Says began to ta[...]
Prior to the economic downturn of 2008-2009, thenumber of mergers and acquisitions reached anhistoric high. Whatever happens next, one thing isclear: mergers, acquisitions, and growth will bemore important than ever. Those who preparetheir organizations for a multifaceted growthstrategy-integrating [...]
Shows managers and leaders the path to creating innovative, dynamic, and highly effective teams that fulfill an organization's strategic goals. This title offers the fundamentals necessary to unlock individuals' ability and talents while adding to team synergy to accomplish any business objective.[...]
Wewelsburg castle, 1940. The German war machine has woken an ancient threat - the alien Vril and their Ubermensch have returned. Ultimate Victory in the war for Europe is now within the Nazis' grasp. England, 1941. Foreign Office trouble shooter Guy Pentecross has stumbled into a conspiracy beyond h[...]
Wewelsburg Castle, 1940. The German war machine has woken an ancient threat - the alien Vril and their Ubermensch have returned. Ultimate Victory in the war for Europe is now within the Nazis' grasp. England, 1941 Foreign Office trouble shooter Guy Pentecross has stumbled into a conspiracy beyond hi[...]
Ten-year-old George Davies, in the wake of his father's unexpected death, is experiencing ominous visions - some friendly, others outright terrifying. When a mysterious murder is ultimately revealed, the stakes are suddenly much higher for him and his family. Is it metal illness or is George possess[...]
When Connecticut mechanic and foreman Hank Morgan is knocked unconscious, he wakes not to the familiar scenes of nineteenth-century America but to the bewildering sights and sounds of sixth-century Camelot. Although confused at first and quickly imprisoned, he soon realises that his knowledge of the[...]
Private detective Isaac Bell returns in Clive Cussler's "The Wrecker". 1907: train wrecks, fires, and explosions sabotage the Southern Pacific Railroad's new express line...The desperate railroad hires the fabled Van Dorn Detective Agency, who send their best man, Isaac Bell. He quickly discovers th[...]
Over thirteen centuries, Baghdad has enjoyed both cultural and commercial pre-eminence, boasting artistic and intellectual sophistication and an economy once the envy of the world. It was here, in the time of the Caliphs, that the Thousand and One Nights were set. Yet it has also been a city of grea[...]
This book will be your inspiration to be adventurous, to extend your cooking repertoire and to be more ecologically aware. Based on the popular TV series on BBC "Food, Cooked", this unique compilation of places, spaces and flavours combines chef Justin Bonello's three favourite things - Southern Afr[...]
A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first millennium. In this compulsively readable narrative, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid bring one of history's most fascinating and prolific cities to life, creat[...]
After the great success of the Ultimate Braai Master TV seies, and of the book based on that, "The Road Less Travelled: The Ultimate Braai Master second series "again goes way off the beaten track, 8,000 kilometers of that, to give the competing chefs the adventure of a lifetime, and users of the bo[...]
Our sense that a waltz is "in three" or a blues shuffle is "in four" comes from our sense of musical meter. Hearing in Time uses cognitive theories of perception and attention to explore musical meter. London shows how our ability to follow musical meter is simply a specific instance of our more g[...]