Adult imprint: 1806 books
Dumbemployed
Hilariously Dumb and Sadly True Stories about Jobs Like Yours
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
If you've ever wanted to crawl under your desk at work and hide, or tell that pesky coworker what you really think of them, you are probably dumbemployed! Dumbemployed includes approximately 800 of the best, funniest, and dumbest stories contributed by readers from dumbemployed.com, with ninety percent...
The Winemaker
George Fistonich and the Villa Maria Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Biography of New Zealand's most awarded wine-industry leader. Over the last 15 years, the New Zealand industry has increasingly globalised, as international corporates take a dominant role in our wine production. Villa Maria has always fiercely guarded its independence as New Zealand's largest privately-owned...
Funny (but true) Golf Anecdotes
about Tiger, Phil, Bubba, Rory, Rickie, Jack, Arnie, and all the rest.
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
An Entertaining Gift of Golf Humor
In this collection of over 175 golf anecdotes, you’ll find entertaining stories about Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, Bubba Watson, Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, David Feherty, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Bobby Jones, and...
Golf List Mania!
The Most Authoritative and Opinionated Rankings of the Best and Worst of the Game
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
From Best Courses to Biggest Chokes, Most Underrated to Worst-Dressed Golfers, Golf List Mania! includes 120 lists that will inform and entertain. Includes contributions by personalities including Jack Nicklaus, David Feherty, and more, plus a Foreword by Jim Nantz.
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by Sarah-Kate Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
A funny, touching, endearing romp towards happiness by one of New Zealand's best-loved writers.'In 1997 I wrote my first book about always being on a diet but never being thin. I wanted to call it Screw You Dolores after an anecdote that I felt summed up the attitude I wanted to promote, but my publisher...
by Catherine Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2011
**A romping chick-lit with heart-ache, misunderstandings, travel and love.**No one knows 'happy endings' like romance novelist Darrell Kincaid. She's delivered eight of them to her readers with pleasure. But it's not to be with book number nine. In the act of adding the final full stop, Darrell has...
What You Don't Know about Retirement
A Funny Retirement Quiz
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
What You Don't Know about Retirement... will have any retiree celebrating this milestone with lots of laughs. This entertaining quiz pokes fun at growing older while celebrating the joy of retirement. What You Don't Know about Retirement... will provide endless entertainment for any retirement party...
Being Boss
Take Control of Your Work and Live Life on Your Own Terms
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
From the creators of the hit podcast comes an interactive self-help guide for creative entrepreneurs, where they share their best tools and tactics on "being boss" in both business and life.
Kathleen Shannon and Emily Thompson are self-proclaimed "business besties" and hosts...
Making a Difference
How One New Zealander Created a Global Business, and His Thoughts on the Country's Direction
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
**The story behind Sir Owen Glenn's global business success and major philanthropic contributions.**From humble beginnings in New Zealand, Owen Glenn built up a highly successful global business empire and now he is focusing his wealth to deliver significant philanthropic benefits here and overseas....
by Kevin Milne
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Beloved television star of Fair Go, Kevin Milne's bestselling memoir is funny, insightful, incisive, moving and all-round entertaining. He talks of his long television career - 40 years - including 25 years of the long-running, top-rating Fair Go. Kevin writes in a relaxed, laconic style that draws...
Feminist Ryan Gosling
Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Based on the popular blog of the same name, Feminist Ryan Gosling pairs swoon-worthy photos of the sensitive, steamy actor with feminist theories to the delight of women (and more than a few of their mothers) everywhere.
What started as a silly way for blogger Danielle Henderson and her classmates...
Man for All Seasons
The Life and Times of Ken Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
**A major biography of Ken Douglas, the most powerful union leader in modern New Zealand history.**Ken Douglas was raised in a hardworking, tough-talking, union-focussed Wellington family and got into union politics as a very young working man. Hard-nosed, pragmatic and never scared of a scrap, he...
The Baseball Fan's Bucket List
162 Things You Must Do, See, Get, and Experience Before You Die
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
No sports fans are more in touch with the history and ephemera of their game than baseball fans. Hitting the sweet spot of our national pastime, The Baseball Fans Bucket List presents a list of 162 absolute must things to do, see, get, and experience before you kick the bucket. Entries range from...
Start Talking Cents
Teach Your Children & Teens to Manage Money
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
**Practical advice on the money issues families face, including how to raise children to be smart with money.How does a family navigate its way through the financial uncertainties in today's economy? How do parents ensure that their children will grow up with a positive, realistic understanding of...