Dan: 4385 books
No More Dreaded Mondays
Ignite Your Passion - and Other Revolutionary Ways to Discover Your True Calling at Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2008
Is Your Job Making You “Stupid”?
Adam Smith, author of The Wealth of Nations,once wrote that a person who spends his life performing the same repetitive tasks “generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.” Wow! Now that’s not a pretty...
A Taste of Irrationality
Sample chapters from Predictably Irrational and Upside of Irrationality
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
Sample chapters from Predictably Irrational and Upside of Irrationality.
Predictably Irrational
Why do our headaches persist after we take a one-cent aspirin but disappear when we take a fifty-cent aspirin?
Why do we splurge on a lavish meal but cut coupons to save twenty-five...
Gearz #4
Rafter, Dan
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Homecoming wasn’t supposed to be like this: The teachers have become chemically boosted monsters. The football players have become something worse. And the government assassins and their killer robot only care about destroying Karen Chugg’s three robot bodyguards. It’s up to Marcia, Jan and...
Amazing Decisions
The Illustrated Guide to Improving Business Deals and Family Meals
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
Dan Ariely, the New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational, and illustrator Matt R. Trower present a playful graphic novel guide to better decision-making, based on the author’s groundbreaking research in behavioral economics, neuroscience, and psychology.
The internationally...
by Pearson, Bill; Skeates, Steve; Adkins
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Classics brings back all of the original silver age comics from the beginning. Volume 2 contains issues #57 and Dynamo #1 featuring the artwork of such comic luminaries as Wally Wood, Gil Kane, Dan Adkins, Reed Crandall, Steve Ditko, and more!
Jenkins at the Majors
Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to Tiger
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
Legendary sports writer Dan Jenkins delivers a golf history lesson that is unrivaled in its scope and style.
In this seminal collection, Dan Jenkins has selected the funniest and most riveting stories from his epic career as a writer for Sports Illustrated and Golf Digest, where his wry reportage...
You Remind Me of Me
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2004
With his critically acclaimed Among the Missing and Fitting Ends, award-winning author Dan Chaon proved himself a master of the short story form. He is a writer, observes the Chicago Tribune, who can “convincingly squeeze whole lives into a mere twenty pages or so.” Now Chaon marshals his notable...
by Dan Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2011
The good-ole-boy heroes of Dan Jenkins' Semi-Tough and Life Its Ownself are back in this exuberant tale of football and other excesses. Rude Behavior finds Billy Clyde Puckett, former New York Giant football god and later television announcer, as general manager and part-owner of a new NFL team, the...
by Dan Wells
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Author Dan Wells is back with the sequel to the sci-fi blockbuster Partials, which Pittacus Lore called a "thrilling sci-fi adrenaline rush, with one of the most compelling and frightening visions of Earth's future I've seen yet."
After discovering the cure for RM, Kira Walker sets...
Big Berry
A Little Moral Story About Gratitude
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
There’s nothing more important for kids entering preschool than to be emotionally ready—ready to separate from their parents, to mix and play with new children, to broaden their sense of the world. HAPPYLAND, from award-winning children’s author Dan Yaccarino, is a new series that gives kids,...
by Dan Gutman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1998
How did Kerri Strug go from Olympic hopeful to Olympic champion? How does Dominique Moceanu spend a typical day?
This thorough, fun-to-read book answers those questions and many more. You'll learn the ins and outs of the equipment and events, find out how scoring is done, read about the history...
Finish Strong Teen Athlete
A Guide for Developing the Champion Within
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Finish Strong Teen Athlete is Dan Green's follow up to his best-selling book Finish Strong (the book and the mantra the New Orleans Saints used along their journey to become the 2009 Super Bowl Champions). Finish Strong Teen Athlete identifies 16 key principles for developing the champion within,...
by Dan Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2011
A rarely-published hard-boiled classic, The Name of the Game is Death is the story of a bloody-minded bank robber who mercilessly tracks down the killers of his partner and does them in. The end of the book carries such impact that horror writer Stephen King, a fan of hard-boiled fiction, said it...
by Dan Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
One of the most unusual hard-boiled novels, this story traces the efforts of the brutally effective bank robber in Dan Marlowe’s The Name of the Game is Death to recover from devastating fire damage to his face and resume his career. One Endless Hour begins with a summary of the end of The Name...