Dean: 3204 books
Making Habits, Breaking Habits
Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Say you want to start going to the gym or practicing a musical instrument. How long should it take before you stop having to force it and start doing it automatically?
The surprising answers are found in Making Habits, Breaking Habits, a psychologist's popular examination of one of the most...
Empire of Deception
The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
It was a time of unregulated madness. And nowhere was it madder than in Chicago at the dawn of the Roaring Twenties. Enter a slick, smooth-talking, charismatic lawyer named Leo Koretz, who enticed hundreds of people to invest as much as $30 million—upward of $400 million today—in phantom timberland...
The Watchdog That Didn’t Bark
The Financial Crisis and the Disappearance of Investigative Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
In this sweeping, incisive post mortem, Dean Starkman exposes the critical shortcomings that softened coverage in the business press during the mortgage era and the years leading up to the financial collapse of 2008. He locates the roots of the problem in the origin of business news as a market messaging...
by Dean Evans
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
It's getting increasingly difficult to get noticed on the web. There's so much competition; so much noise. Consequently, you need to give your content the best chance to capture someone's attention.
It's why you need a great headline.
A great headline is your first chance to impress,...
by Dean Karnazes
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
In his follow-up to the best-selling Ultramarathon Man—which Sports Illustrated called "fascinating" and the New York Times said was "full of euphoric highs"—world-renowned ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes chronicles his unbelievable exploits and explorations in gripping detail....
by Paul Dean Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Why Shame on the Moon? The author explains that the moon's gravitational pull on the very core of our being can be likened to a thread that not only pushes and pulls the oceans of mother earth but also the vast depths of the oceans of our minds.Paul Dean Jackson recounts firsthand paranormal...
by Ellen Dean
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
A collection of fun and feisty quotes to tickle your taste buds from chefs to celebrities with some surprising sources - no pun intended!
Cinema Nirvana
Enlightenment Lessons from the Movies
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Movie fans and spiritual seekers, unite! In Cinema Nirvana, meditation teacher and award-winning film critic Dean Sluyter illuminates the hidden enlightenment teachings of Casablanca, Jaws, The Graduate, The Godfather, Memento, and ten other classic films, revealing spiritual wisdom in everything...
by Ellen Dean
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
A selection of quirky, inspirational and feel good quotes from some of the world's most well known leaders and achievers. Laid out in A-Z format for easy reference.
by Dean Wesley Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
As the owner of the Garden Lounge and the time-traveling jukebox, Stout faces a critical decision when the love of his life comes to visit him and the regulars of the Garden. Many lives hang in the balance, including his and the future of the Garden Lounge. And only a trip through the jukebox might...
The Comedy Film Nerds Guide to Movies
Featuring Dave Anthony, Lord Carrett, Dean Haglund, Allan Havey, Laura House, Jackie Kashian, Suzy Nakamura, Greg ... Schmidt, Neil T. Weakley, and Matt Weinhold
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
A movie guide for film and comedy fans, by filmmakers and comedians, for the movie lover with a good sense of humor.
Tired of the usual boring, dry movie discussion? The Comedy Film Nerds Guide to Movies is something new. Is it serious movie discussion? Is it funny? Do the writers know what...
by William Dean Howells
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American realist author and literary critic. He wrote his first novel, Their Wedding Journey, in 1871, but his literary reputation really took off with the realist novel A Modern Instance, published in 1882, which describes the decay of a marriage. His 1885...
Anomalies of the Short Story
From 'Literature and Life'
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 - May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic... In 1858, he began to work at the Ohio State Journal where he wrote poetry, short stories, and also translated pieces from French, Spanish, and German. He avidly studied German and other languages...
by William Dean Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
A Biography of Val Kilmer, his life and movies, his career and his personal life. Watch out for the word blessed - he uses it whenever something important happens to him. He has had a reputation for being difficult, is it true or is he just a misunderstood perfectionist, find out.