Bernard: 3655 books

The first volume of Bernard Donoughue's Downing Street Diary was described by Charles Moore in the Daily Telegraph as 'the best account of Harold Wlson's last days'; 'the sheer scale and detail are fascinating' wrote Peter Riddell in the Times Literary Supplement. This second volume covers the three...

Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the twentieth century. His inventions, patents, and theoretical work formed the basis of modern AC electricity, and contributed to the development of radio and television. Like his competitor...

In times of war and in peace, from the earliest days of the Roman Empire to our own, Westerners have journeyed to the lands of the middle east, bringing back accounts of their adventures and impressions. Yet it was never a one way exchange. From the first Arab embassy to the Vikings in the 9th century...

In a warm and affectionate narrative that "transports readers back to a time before cable television, cell phones, and the Internet" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution), John Bernard Ruane paints a marvelous portrait of his Irish-Catholic boyhood on the southwest side of Chicago in the 1960s....

Le portrait d'une femme fascinante, source inépuisable d'inspiration. Ce livre est le fruit de la recherche opiniâtre de deux hommes passionnés. Mettant en contact avec les écrits et avec de nombreux témoignages, il renouvelle en profondeur la connaissance que l’on avait de Madeleine...

How to Manage your Digital Presence Managing your Digital Brand Presence This book is for those who want a quick overview of what online reputation management is, how to quickly manage their online presence and the need to hire a reputation management firm/consultant where necessary.

Here, from the eminent historian Bernard A. Weisberger, are the dramatic stories of the giants of the Gilded Age, the men who made America the mightiest nation on Earth - Philip D. Armour, Andrew Carnegie, James B. Duke, Henry Ford, Meyer Guggenheim, James J. Hill, Cyrus H. McCormick, J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Cornelius Vanderbilt.

The co-founder of the Stanford d.School introduces the power of design thinking to help you achieve goals you never thought possible. Achievement can be learned. It’s a muscle, and once you learn how to flex it, you’ll be able to meet life’s challenges and fulfill your goals, Bernard...

For thirty-three years and through three editions, Bass & Stogdill's Handbook of Leadership has been the indispensable bible for every serious student of leadership. Since the third edition came out in 1990, the field of leadership has expanded by an order of magnitude. This completely revised...

Solving complex problems and selling their solutions is critical for personal and organizational success. For most of us, however, it doesn’t come naturally and we haven’t been taught how to do it well. Research shows a host of pitfalls trips us up when we try: We’re quick to believe we understand...

​DES BANDES DESSINÉES À HAUT RISQUE... DES BANDES DESSINÉES À HAUT RISQUE... En ce temps-là, la pornographie était illicite. Produire un livre comme celui que vous avez en mains, c'était risquer à coup sûr une condamnation judiciaire, possiblement la prison. Il fallait dessiner dans l'anonymat,...

1868 : Baptiste Le Quéant, dit Normand la Franchise, Compagnon du Devoir, arrive dans les hautes forêts qui dominent les vallées de Münster et Guebwiller. Il y rencontre Catherine, fille du riche Lûtz qui vient de mourir, et promise au contremaître Ritter. Mais Catherine est amoureuse d'Antoine,...

Au fond d’un gouffre : personne ne vous entend crier Trois jeunes amis passionnés de spéléo, Kévin, Caro et Emma, décident de partir explorer les ruines d’une mine désaffectée. Sur place, ils découvrent, baigné dans la lumière de l’aube, un décor apocalyptique et surréaliste,...

Tueurs sanguinaires et bombes atomiques ! Bikini Atoll. Près d’un mois s’est écoulé depuis le carnage dont Lysette et Alan sont les seuls rescapés. Survivant tels Robinson et Vendredi, ils reprennent espoir lorsqu’ils aperçoivent un yacht amarré au large de leur île... À bord,...