Etiquette category: 653 books
The Quotable A**hole
More than 1,200 Bitter Barbs, Cutting Comments, and Caustic Comebacks for Aspiring and Armchair A**holes Alike
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Whoever said, "sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you" never met an a**hole. Here, you'll find more than 1,200 of the most biting quotes, comments, and comebacks ever uttered, including:
"I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your...
What Would Jackie Do?
An Inspired Guide to Distinctive Living
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2005
We can’t help but want to be like her: Exuding unmatched poise and style, she continues to fascinate people of all ages. But how would Jackie have handled the twenty-first-century? What would she think about a society that celebrates outsized egos, instant everything, and casual rules of conduct?...
Unmentionable
The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Have you ever wished you could live in an earlier, more romantic era?
Ladies, welcome to the 19th century, where there's arsenic in your face cream, a pot of cold pee sits under your bed, and all of your underwear is crotchless. (Why? Shush, dear. A lady doesn't...
by ArLyne Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Why Should You Read This Book?
Good question. The simple answer is because it'll help your company and employees thrive. True enough, but the complete answer is a little more complicated. To simplify for brevity's sake, understanding culture —both within and without an an organization—is critical...
by George Washington
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
George Washington's Rules of Civility is a short list of 110 principles or maxims by which, supposedly, proper decent people must abide. While some of these maxims may seem dated others are still quite apt for today. A quick read, George Washington's Rules of Civility is an insightful look at the manners and customs of an age gone by.
A Gentleman Walks Down the Aisle
A Complete Guide to the Perfect Wedding Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
This guide will shape even the most baffled groom into a well-mannered gentleman, from engagement party to reception and every blessed event in between.
He may not have been dreaming of this magical day since childhood, but a groom's role in his wedding is as important as his bride's. This...
by Kate Spade
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2008
Every occasion calls out for something extra, whether it's flowers you set on the table, foods to honor a special gathering, or the selection of music. For both hostess and guest, consideration of those around you is among the most important qualities for any enjoyable occasion. A smile and sense...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Right Words for Any Occasion
What to Say and How to Say It for All of Life’s Special Moments
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2008
What to say and how to say it.
Birthdays, funerals, marriages, divorces-each of these occasions require a personal response, often in the form of a note. But finding the appropriate phrase or sentiment to convey is often difficult. With over 250 sample notes for nearly every occasion and dozens...
What Should I Write? 101 Birthday Wishes for Greeting Cards
What Should I Write On This Card?
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
Do you freeze up every time a birthday card gets passed around the office? Everybody else seems to know exactly what to write, and you can’t just sign your name. What do you do?
Buy this book! It contains 101 unique sentiments you can scrawl on birthday cards for friends, family, co-workers,...
What Should I Write? 101 Wishes of Congratulations for Greeting Cards
What Should I Write On This Card?
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Do you freeze up every time a greeting card gets passed your way? Everybody else seems to know exactly what to write. Why does your mind goes blank? What do you do?
Consult this book!
It contains 101 unique sentiments you can write in congratulatory cards for friends, family, or co-workers....
Miss Jane Austen's Guide to Modern Life's Dilemmas
Answers to Your Most Burning Questions About Life, Love, Happiness (and What to Wear) from the Great Jane Austen Herself
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Is the man I’m dating Mr. Darcy in disguise. . . or simply a jerk?
It’s been two centuries since Jane Austen penned Pride & Prejudice and her many other classic novels, yet her adroit observations on the social landscape and profound insights into human nature are as relevant now as...
by Rebecca Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Jane Austen is more of a celebrity and media queen now than she was in her lifetime. If Jane were with us today, she would have had her own column in an upmarket glossy - a smart-cookie agony aunt. Jane Austen’s Guide to Modern Life’s Dilemmas is a look at work, domestic and romantic dilemmas,...
by Jesse Browner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Jesse Browner leads the way back through Western civilization, from a present-day poker game where Browner's devastatingly delicious sandwiches leave the best players penniless, to the ancient Greeks, whose gods punished or exalted the mortals according to their excellence as hosts. On the way, we...
Greece - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
When you enter Greece's mountainous peninsula, with its long coastline and unique archipelago, you are returning to the cradle of Western civilization. And while the ancient Greeks fashioned our political, ethical, aesthetic, and scientific values, their descendants down the ages have continued to...