Bill: 4844 books
Way Off the Road
Discovering the Peculiar Charms of Small Town America
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007
Celebrated roving correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning and bestselling author Bill Geist serves up a rollicking look at some small-town Americans and their offbeat ways of life.
“In rural Kansas, I asked our motel desk clerk for the name of the best restaurant in the area. After mulling...
Center of the Universe Too
A Look at Life From the Lighter Side
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Another look at Life from the Lighter Side… for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. (Romans 14:17, NKJV)In the anticipated sequel to Bill Johnson’s first compilation of humorous stories and insightful experiences, Center...
Ethical Leadership
In Pursuit of the Common Good
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1999
This monograph by the Center's founder, Bill Grace, is an excellent primer on ethical leadership, Bill's 4-V model, and the common good. It is full of stories, examples and practical steps to advance the common good.
Inside Private Equity
Thrills, spills and lessons by the author of Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Bill Ferris has led the field in Australian venture capital and private equity for over forty years. He has seen his share of successful floats, fly-by-night wonders and companies gone wrong. In his bestselling Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained he took readers behind closed doors to explain how the...
The Discover Your True North Fieldbook
A Personal Guide to Finding Your Authentic Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
A personal guide for becoming an authentic leader
Whether you are just starting your leadership journey or leading a large organization, The Discover Your True North Fieldbook will help you find your leadership purpose, that internal Compass that provides direction and keeps you oriented—your...
Great Australian Stories
Outback Towns and Pubs
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Stories from outback towns and pubs across this wide brown land gathered by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh -- now available in an all-new format. the people you'll meet will touch your heart as Swampy brings to life all the drama and delight of life in outback Australia. there's the story of Frederick Aloysius...
Uppity
My Untold Story About The Games People Play
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
There are very few major personalities in the world of sports who have so much to say about our National Pastime. And even fewer who are as well respected as Bill White.
Bill White, who's now in his mid 70s, was an All-Star first baseman for many years with the New York Giants, St.Louis Cardinals...
Oil and Honey
The Education of an Unlikely Activist
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet
Bill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that's where he found himself in the summer of 2011 after...
Making 'Toons That Sell Without Selling Out
The Bill Plympton Guide to Independent Animation Success
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Learn the secrets behind independent animation from the "The King of Independent Animation - Academy Award-nominated Bill Plympton. This living legend breaks down how to make a career outside of the world of corporate animation - and without compromise. Learn time-saving techniques, the secrets to good storytelling, and the business-side of short and feature-length animation films.
by Bill Aitken
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Away from over-used tourist trails and trekking routes, Bill Aitken wanders through the Himalaya. His inclination is to enter disused colonial dak bungalows and ruined temples, meander in wild glades above the treeline carpeted with wild flowers, filling his water bottle from mountain springs and waterfalls....
New Rules
Polite Musings from a Timid Observer
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.
Maher first came to national attention as...
Alcoholics Anonymous
The Big Book
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2019
Many thousands have benefited from "The Big Book" and its simple but profound explanation of the doctrines behind Alcoholics Anonymous, which was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith. This original 1939 edition outlines the famous 12 steps, and offers counsel for those who wish...
Soul Surfer Johnny Rips
Surfing the Edge of Reality ... in Puerto's Grinding Barrels
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
In Bill Missetts final chapter of Soul Surfer Johnnys adventures, we are taken through the journeys of many thrill seeking travelers, as Johnny and his wife Mia finally move to Puerto permanently, and their adventure begins anew. He and Mia meet countless soul surfers who add ingredients to the secret...
On the Back Roads
Discovering Small Towns of America
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Do you like small towns, places off the beaten path, trips down memory lane? Ever wonder if old-fashioned values are still alive in America? Then kick back, unwind, and hop onboard with travel writer Bill Graves as he takes you On the Back Roads. Graves has a knack for finding the quirky, the offbeat...