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Power Play
How Video Games Can Save the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
The phenomenal growth of gaming has inspired plenty of hand-wringing since its inception--from the press, politicians, parents, and everyone else concerned with its effect on our brains, bodies, and hearts. But what if games could be good, not only for individuals but for the world? In Power Play,...
Jags to Riches
The Cinderella Season of the Jacksonville Jaguars
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Jags to Riches is the ultimate fan book chronicling the Jacksonville Jaguars' improbable run to the AFC Championship Game and within one game of going to the Super Bowl. In Jags to Riches Prisco and Oehser of the Florida Times Union cover the wildly successful 1996 season of Jacksonville's pro football...
Plastic Fantastic
How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
This is the story of wunderkind physicist Jan Hendrik Schön who faked the discovery of a new superconductor made from plastic. A star researcher at the world-renowned Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, he claimed to have stumbled across a powerful method for making carbon-based crystals into transistors,...
Bullwinkle on Business
Motivational Secrets of a Chief Executive Moose
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Sooner or later it was bound to happen. The world of business has now grown hungry for a fresh, new voice to speak out for organizational excellence in the free enterprise system.
But where is a great leader who possesses the stature, the stamina, and the swagger to be called the consummate...
Pioneer in Tibet
The Life and Perils of Dr. Albert Shelton
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Dr. Albert Shelton was a medical missionary and explorer who spent nearly twenty years in the Tibetan borderlands at the start of the last century. During the Great Game era, the Sheltons' sprawling station in Kham was the most remote and dangerous mission on earth. Raising his family in a land of...
by Niqui Stanhope
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
In this heartwarming story from African-American fiction writer Niqui Stanhope, an "ugly duckling" transforms herself to take down the boy that broke her heart. But she didn't count on falling in love again...
As an awkward teenager, Sadie St. James never exactly turned heads. Then she blossomed...
by B. A. Paris
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
A SNEAK PEEK AT THE FIRST FIVE CHAPTERS OF B. A. PARIS'S BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS!
The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie?
“A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling...
by Brenda Rickman Vantrease
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005
A glowing first novel that brings us "historical fiction in the grand epic manner, beautifully felt and written"
It is England, in the fourteenth century -- a time of plague, political unrest and the earliest stirrings of the Reformation. The printing press had yet to be invented,...
The Battle for Beverly Hills
A City's Independence and the Birth of Celebrity Politics
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
The untold history of Beverly Hills and how, against all odds, it remained an independent, exclusive, and glamorous enclave through the efforts of Hollywood’s film pioneers.
If you look at a map of the sprawling city lines of Los Angeles, you’ll notice a distinct hole in the middle. That...
The House Advantage
Playing the Odds to Win Big In Business
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
As part of the notorious MIT Team depicted in Ben Mezrich's now classic Bringing Down the House, Jeff Ma used math and statistics to master the game of blackjack and reap handsome rewards at casinos. Years later, Ma has inspired not only a bestselling novel and hit movie, but has also started three...
The Education of a Value Investor
My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But the path was not so straightforward. Spier...
by Lanny Ebenstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2007
Born the son of immigrant parents, Milton Friedman went on to become a major figure during the resurgence of American conservatism. As an adviser to the Reagan administration and a widely read columnist, he played a vital role in shaping government policy and public opinion while he made headlines...
Cousins Maine Lobster
How One Food Truck Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
"Required Reading," The New York Post
From the co-founders of the smash hit Cousins Maine Lobster food trucks comes a business book revealing to new entrepreneurs how the authors built their brand through integrity and authenticity.
In early 2012, Jim Tselikis visited L.A....
Good for the Money
My Fight to Pay Back America
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
In 2009, at the peak of the financial crisis, AIG - the American insurance behemoth - was sinking fast. It was the peg upon which the nation hung its ire and resentment during the financial crisis: the pinnacle of Wall Street arrogance and greed. When Bob Benmosche climbed aboard as CEO, it was widely...