Pearson: 793 books
How to Play the Game at the Top
The 9 Rules for Consummate Corporate Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Before starting his own successful company, Fenorris Pearson was a top executive with Dell and Motorola with responsibilities in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas. He worked with top people on top teams building and selling top products to global audiences. Smart people like to...
by Hesketh Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
A sympathetic and illuminating portrait of the creator of one of the most famous characters in English literature. Hesketh Pearson was interested in the many contradictions in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – the conventional Scottish doctor who pursued the occult, was interested in spiritualism and fairies,...
Stonehenge - A New Understanding
Solving the Mysteries of the Greatest Stone Age Monument
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Stonehenge stands as an enduring link to our prehistoric ancestors, yet the secrets it has guarded for thousands of years have long eluded us. Until now, the millions of enthusiasts who flock to the iconic site have made do with mere speculation—about Stonehenge’s celestial significance, human...
Arena
The Story of the Colosseum
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
First published in 1973, Arena discusses the Year AD 80, when the Colosseum opened with quite the longest and most nauseating organized mass orgy in history. It was a mammoth celebration on the grandest scale, a fitting inauguration for an arena built to epitomize all the majesty and power of the...
by Hesketh Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Hesketh Pearson’s biography is the first to combine the story of the two men whose lives were inseparable in the history of literature. The book starts with Samuel Johnson’s career up to the moment he met Boswell, then we follow James Boswell’s until he met Johnson, and took him on a journey...
Natural Selection
a year in the garden
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
"When it sings, a garden will have the power to transport and to lead you to a place that is magical. It is an oasis for creation, available to anyone with a little space and the compunction to get their hands dirty."
In Natural Selection, Dan Pearson draws on ten years of his Observer...
Germinal Life
The Difference and Repetition of Deleuze
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Germinal Life is the sequel to the highly successful Viroid Life. Where Viroid Life provided a compelling reading of Nietzsche's philosophy of the human, Germinal Life is an original and groundbreaking analysis of little known and difficult theoretical aspects of the work of French philosopher Gilles...
The Gospel of Inclusion
Reaching Beyond Religious Fundamentalism to the True Love of God and Self
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009
Fourth-generation fundamentalist Carlton Pearson, a Christian megastar and host, takes a courageous and controversial stand on religion that proposes a hell-less Christianity and a gospel of inclusion that calls for an end to local and worldwide conflicts and divisions along religious lines.
The...
Desperate Hope
When Faith in God Overcame My Despair
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
As her younger brother battled for life in the ICU, musician Candi Pearson-Shelton and her family sat waiting and praying, clinging to hope. Rick Pearson died anyway, at age 23. But in those tense ICU days and the painful months following Rick's death, the family found a shared purpose and a new hope:...
by Mark Pearson, Martin Westerman
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2010
If you've ever wanted to backpack in Europe... If you want to relive your adventures... If you love good travel writing... Better than guidebooks, these first-person accounts paint vivid pictures of a traveler's experience in Europe. Like familiar music and favorite scents, they'll awaken a taste for...
by Orlando Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Giallo - short story (22 pagine) - The King of Nova Alba approaches Sherlock Holmes with a mystery: who killed his predecessor?
Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies and histories. But he never got around to writing a whodunnit and this mixture of the Bard and Baker Street fills the gap in...
The Enforcer
A Life Fighting Crime
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2008
Graeme Pearson is one of the UK's most outspoken and respected senior police officers. In a career spanning forty years he crossed swords with some of the UK's most fearsome and brutal gangsters as he rose from the ranks to lead the fight against serious organised crime as head of the Scottish Crime...
Mastering the Management Buckets
20 Critical Competencies for Leading Your Business or Non-Profit
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2011
In the most practical, humorous, and fast-moving chapters you've ever read on business and nonprofit leadership and management, this in-the-trenches management expert presents his 20 Management Buckets System for understanding and organizing your important mission. "When you don't know what you...
by Kris Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Fit. Fierce. Furious.
Nick has the body and money he’s always aimed for, but while his fitness empire rages ahead, his soul is secretly shattered. His past is now a lie. He knows he should have seen it coming. The signs were all so obvious, looking back.
Shy. Sweet. Serious. New-in-town Sammie...