Ott: 141 books
The 24-Hour Customer
New Rules for Winning in a Time-Starved, Always-Connected Economy
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
In The 24-Hour Customer, Adrian C. Ott—the CEO and founder of a top Silicon Valley–based consulting firm—challenges businesses to re-conceive their approaches to time and technology in order to win an unprecedented share of their customers’ attention and loyalty. Filled with powerful and provocative...
True Stories
Memories, Musings, Odds and Ends
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
In True Stories: Memories, Musings, Odds and Ends, C.J. Ott tells of the first seven years of his childhood in New York City and the next seven years in the Saugerties area, a hundred miles north of the city. He recounts his experiences as a postulant, novice and scholastic in the Marianist religious...
by Julia C. Ott
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
The financial crisis of 2008 made Americans keenly aware of the impact Wall Street has on the economic well-being of the nation and its citizenry. Ott shows how the government, corporations, and financial institutions transformed stock investment from an elite to a mass practice at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Every Woman Has a Story(TM)
Many Voices, Many Lessons, Many Lives
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
When Daryl Ott Underhill sent out a general request for stories written by women about their lives, she had no idea the response would be so phenomenal. She heard from over 500 women of all ages and from all backgrounds. The authors wrote about a wide range of subjects, including friendship, love,...
Pumpkin
The Curious History of an American Icon
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Why do so many Americans drive for miles each autumn to buy a vegetable that they are unlikely to eat? While most people around the world eat pumpkin throughout the year, North Americans reserve it for holiday pies and other desserts that celebrate the harvest season and the rural past. They decorate...
by Martin Ott
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
What happens when an interrogator turns the same unwavering attention to obtaining the truth to the wars we wage among countries, people, families and ourselves? Who and what defines what hold us Captive? Martin Ott, a former U.S. Army interrogator, puts the world and his personal life beneath an inquisitor’s...
The Great War in the Heart of Dixie
Alabama During World War I
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
There has been much scholarship on how the U.S. as a nation reacted to World War I, but few have explored how Alabama responded. Did the state follow the federal government’s lead in organizing its resources or did Alabamians devise their own solutions to unique problems they faced? How did the...
by Jamie Ott
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2012
After spending many years living with the disguise of a mortal, Lin is happy to be in a town of open and practicing witches and wizards, Blackthorn.Despite her being magical, like them, she has a secret about her heritage that could cost her her life.As Lin struggles with hiding her...
Dr. Cocktail
50 Spirited Infusions to Stimulate the Mind and Body
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Organic chemist and master mixologist Alex Ott distills his homeopathic and flavor-pairing expertise into delectable, mood-altering cocktails for every occasion. Want to relieve stress, boost energy, or just make an amazing drink? Dr. Cocktail has your fix.
Dr. Cocktail features 50 spirited...
Denk mal! 2018
Anregungen von Carolin Emcke, Harald Welzer, Andre Wilkens, Remo H. Largo und Ilija Trojanow
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Was sind die Themen, die uns 2018 beschäftigen werden?"Denk mal! 2018" versammelt aktuelle Texte aus den Bereichen Kultur, Philosophie und Wissenschaft – geschrieben von einigen der klügsten Köpfe unserer Gegenwart, u.a. von Carolin Emcke, Remo H. Largo, Christine Ott, Charlotte Klonk,...
by John S. Ott
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
This important study of episcopal office and clerical identity in a socially and culturally dynamic region of medieval Europe examines the construction and representation of episcopal power and authority in the archdiocese of Reims during the sometimes turbulent century between 1050 and 1150. Drawing...
Border Rhetorics
Citizenship and Identity on the US-Mexico Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2012
Border Rhetorics is a collection of essays that undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United States.
A “border” is a powerful and versatile concept, variously invoked as the delineation of geographical...
Stubborn Love
A Recommitment to Live When Giving up Seemed so Much Easier
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012
SUICIDE
In America
Every fifteen minutes, someone dies by his or her own hand.
More than 2,000 people attempt suicide every day.
Sadly, these numbers include Christians who do not have the skills needed to navigate a crisis or temporary hardship. Swallowed by depression,...
Shadowlands and Songs of Light
An Epic Journey Into Joy and Healing
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
The Bible tells Christians not to grieve as the world grieves and to rejoice in their sufferings. Yet when author Kevin Ott lost his mother unexpectedly in 2010, he sank into a wintry depression.
When life seemed the darkest, something surprising happened. While exploring eighteen C. S. Lewis...