Thomson: 610 books
by Rachel Starr Thomson, Carolyn Currey, Mercy Hope
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
You can live free from fear.
Fear steals our lives from us. It steals our impact and cripples our joy.
In our modern world, it can seem impossible to avoid it. Bad news is everywhere. There are a million reasons to be afraid.
But what if you could be free from all of that? What...
by Grace W. Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Some memories of childhood are impossible to forget. For author Grace Thomson, the memories of her experiences of growing up during World War II in Scotland have lasted a lifetime. When the Luftwaffe bombed her small town, she and her family were forced to endure hardships daily. Grace writes of her...
Romanovs
Europe's Most Obsessive Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
The Romanovs—the second and final dynasty to rule Russia—have captured the imagination of the world like no other royal family. The mysterious execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his immediate family in 1918 further fueled this fascination. Yet the intrigue surrounding the family began centuries...
Blueprint to a Billion
7 Essentials to Achieve Exponential Growth
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Praise for BLUEPRINT TO A BILLION
"A wonderful, well thought out analysis of entrepreneurship and leadership of a growth company."
—Howard Lester, Chairman, Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
"If you dream about growing your business to a billion, this is a fascinating down-to-earth...
The Derelict House
Elephants in My Garden
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Elephants breaking down walls, a hyena sharing a fire with the night guard to keep warm, hippos fighting, armless monkeys bringing their young to be admired by the authorthis book is a kaleidoscope of wild animals, strange and often eccentric tourists, the trails and tribulations of running a poorly...
by Christopher Mabey, Rosemary Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Developing Human Resources is aimed at managers wishing to understand their role in human resource strategy. In a clear, succinct way the authors cover the skills and techniques required to design and implement an effective HRD policy. In addition, they tackle the important tasks of team building,...
Truth and Lies
What People Are Really Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
National bestseller
A fresh, insightful guide to reading body language in the post-digital age
Whether you’re at a job interview or a cocktail party, searching LinkedIn or swiping right on a dating site, you want (no—need) to understand what people are really thinking, regardless...
Selfish Generations?
The Ageing of New Zealand’s Welfare State
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Our present welfare state has little good reason to survive much longer, and we will have to find a new basis for its continued existence.’ So writes David Thomson as he offers an unflinching perspective on how different generations have fared under the social welfare policies of governments since...
The Wise Advocate
The Inner Voice of Strategic Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Leadership is the habit of making good choices. Even in difficult and uncertain circumstances, the most effective leaders focus their attention and overcome entrenched patterns of behavior to push an organization to new heights of success. This capability is no fluke: the latest research on the brain...
42 Rules for B2B Social Media Marketing
Learn Proven Strategies and Field-Tested Tactics through Real World Success Stories
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Social media is changing the way people think about marketing. Its much more than pushing out the same content through new channels. The biggest shift is that communications is now bi-directional; you can (and must) listen to your customers rather than just talking to (at) them. But, with so many social...
Critical Reasoning
A Practical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
We all engage in the process of reasoning, but we don't always pay attention to whether we are doing it well. This book offers the opportunity to practise reasoning in a clear-headed and critical way, with the aims of developing an awareness of the importance of reasoning well and of improving the...
Helping Doctoral Students Write
Pedagogies for supervision
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Helping Doctoral Students Write offers a proven approach to effective doctoral writing. By treating research as writing and writing as research, the authors offer pedagogical strategies for doctoral supervisors that will assist the production of well-argued and lively dissertations.
It is clear...
The Playground Murders
the gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times Crime Club pick
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2019
'A class above' IAN RANKIN.
Forty years ago, in the dark of the playground, two children's lives were changed for ever.
Stella Darnell is a cleaner. But when she isn't tackling dust and dirt and restoring order to chaos, Stella solves murders. Her latest case concerns a man convicted of killing...
by Azuka Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2014
Beautiful and sweet, Naomi Peters, housewife to macho-accountant Raymond and mother of twin boys, is content enough with her life until finances get tight. Landing a job as personal secretary to an imposing construction magnate seems like a dream come true. But Naomi may have bitten off more than...