Little Brown And Company: 1930 books
The 80/20 Manager
The Secret to Working Less and Achieving More
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Bestselling author Richard Koch shows managers how to apply the 80/20 Principle to achieve exceptional results at work--without stress or long hours.
In his bestselling book The 80/20 Principle, Richard Koch showed readers how to put the 80/20 Principle--the idea that 80 percent of results...
Jewels
50 Phenomenal Black Women Over 50
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2009
Photographer Michael Cunningham (coauthor of Crowns) and author Connie Briscoe, a New York Times bestselling novelist, profile 50 women over the age of 50 who have been remarkably successful--whether in reaching the top of the corporate ladder, finding fame in politics or the arts, or raising...
The Spy Next Door
The Extraordinary Secret Life of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Damaging FBI Agent in U.S. History
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2008
Two veteran "Time" magazine reporters present the shocking, fascinating account of one of the greatest espionage scandals of our time--the story of Robert Hanssen, one of the most mysterious traitors in American history. of photos.
George Lucas
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
The essential biography of the influential and beloved filmmaker George Lucas
On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George...
Truevine
Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
The true story of two African-American brothers who were kidnapped and displayed as circus freaks, and whose mother endured a 28-year struggle to get them back.
The year was 1899 and the place a sweltering tobacco farm in the Jim Crow South town of Truevine, Virginia....
The Victory Season
The End of World War II and the Birth of Baseball's Golden Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
**"Weintraub is a big-league storyteller .... He loads the bases with the kind of entertaining anecdotes, minutiae, and quotes that separate baseball-and baseball writing-from other sports." -- USA Today
In the spring of 1946, Americans were ready to heal. The war was finally over,...
El Tono Universal
Sacando mi Historia a la Luz
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
La autobiografía íntima de una leyanda.
En 1967 en el Auditorio Fillmore de San Francisco, un joven guitarrista tocaba un solo arrasador que anunciaba la llegada de un prodigioso talento. Dos años después tocaba una histórica función en Woodstock, y el mundo conoció a Carlos Santana.
El...
by Nina Stibbe
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
A delightful story of growing up, getting old, and every step in between, from the acclaimed author of Man at the Helm and Love, Nina.
After succeeding in her quest to help her unconventional mother find a new "man at the helm," fifteen-year-old Lizzie Vogel simply wants to be a normal...
My Girl
Adventures with a Teen in Training
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2009
Here's a radical concept: Most girls are happy, and so are their mothers. Most girls are not destined for depression, eating disorders, low self-esteem, and raging fights with their parents-that's just a very noisy minority. In My Girl, Karen Stabiner tells the story of one girl's journey into adolescence,...
A Cool and Lonely Courage
The Untold Story of Sister Spies in Occupied France
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The incredible true story of British special agents Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne, sisters who risked everything to fight for freedom during the Second World War.
When elderly recluse Eileen Nearne died, few suspected that the quiet little old lady was a decorated WWII war hero. Volunteering...
by Michael Koryta
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
An FBI investigator must uncover the secrets of his hometown to solve a double murder in this twisty "page turner" that's "perfect summer reading" (Stephen King).
"And that is how it happened. Can we stop now?"
Kimberly Crepeaux is no good, a notorious jailhouse...
by James Patterson, Liza Marklund
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
Europe is stunning in the summer . . . but NYPD detective Jacob Kanon isn't there for the beauty. He's on a mission: to track down his daughter's killer.
NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe's most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren't what draw him-he sees each museum, each cathedral,...
The Secret Rescue
An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
**A #1 Wall Street Journal e-book bestseller!
"THE SECRET RESCUE combines all of the elements that draw us to WWII stories: the daring of The Guns of Navarone, the suspense of The Great Escape, and the bravery reminiscent of Ill Met by Moonlight. It's the inclusion of so many women, though,...
Mate
Become the Man Women Want
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The #1 bestselling pioneer of "fratire" and a leading evolutionary psychologist team up to create the dating book for guys
Whether they conducted their research in life or in the lab, experts Tucker Max and Dr. Geoffrey Miller have spent the last 20+ years learning what women really...