Lawrence: 4086 books
by Mary Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
“A realistic evocation of 16th century London’s underside. The various strands of the plot are so skillfully plaited together.” —Fiona Buckley
In the year 1543 of King Henry VIII’s turbulent reign, the daughter of a notorious alchemist finds herself suspected of cold-blooded murder…
Bianca...
To Pixar and Beyond
My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
“Lovely and surprising . . . This delightful book is about finance, creative genius, workplace harmony, and luck.”—Fortune
”Enchanting,”—New York Times
“I love this book! I think it is brilliant.”—Ed Catmull, cofounder and president of Pixar Animation, president of...
The Second Science Fiction Megapack
25 Classic Science Fiction Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 20th century's most renowned science fiction authors, Here are 25 science fiction stories:
WHAT’S HE DOING IN THERE? by Fritz Leiber
THE MARCHING MORONS, by C.M. Kornbluth
GHOST, by Darrell Schweitzer
DEATH WISH, by Robert Sheckley
THE...
The Cthulhu Mythos MEGAPACK ®
40 Modern and Classic Lovecraftian Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
This volume assembles no less than 40 stories set in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. Ranging from Lovecraft's own tales (including classics such as the novel At the Mountains of Madness, "The Shadow Over Innsmouth," and "The Colour Out of Space") to works by his friends and contemporaries...
Berkshire Beyond Buffett
The Enduring Value of Values
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Berkshire Hathaway, the $300 billion conglomerate that Warren Buffett built, is among the world's largest and most famous corporations. Yet, for all its power and celebrity, few people understand Berkshire, and many assume it cannot survive without Buffett. This book proves them wrong.
In a...
Such Men Are Dangerous
The Classic Crime Library, #7
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
“This goes through you like a dose of salts and stings like iodine.”
So said Virginia Kirkus Reviews of Such Men Are Dangerous when it first appeared almost fifty years ago, and since then this edge-of-the-chair novel hasn’t lost a step. It’s the story of Paul Kavanagh, a burnt-out...
A Year of Living Generously
Dispatches from the Frontlines of Philanthropy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
A Year of Living Generously follows award-winning journalist Lawrence Scanlan as he volunteers with 12 different charities, among them well-known institutions Habitat for Humanity, the St. Vincent de Paul Society and Canadian Crossroads.
Drawing from first-hand experiences - serving in a soup...
The Snark Handbook: Insult Edition
Comebacks, Taunts, and Effronteries
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2010
The bestselling book on the art of the insult is back and it’s more blasphemous than ever. Author and snark connoisseur Lawrence Dorfman does his absolute worst, dishing out hundreds of clever insults for all situations and occasions. From careful instructions on how and when to throw a verbal punch...
by Tim Lawrence
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
As the 1970s gave way to the 80s, New York's party scene entered a ferociously inventive period characterized by its creativity, intensity, and hybridity. Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor chronicles this tumultuous time, charting the sonic and social eruptions that took place in the city’s...
Making It in Management
Developing the Thinking You Need to Move up the Organization Ladder … and Stay There
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2011
Middle managers have one foot in the senior management door, with the other firmly planted at the supervisory level; they are part of neither, yet they must advocate for bothall while striving for upward mobility. In Making It in Management, Lawrence Anderson provides advice to ensure success for...
by Lawrence W Reed
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Character is indispensable to a successful career and a happy life. It’s also essential to our liberty, because if a society can’t govern itself, then government must step in to police our decisions and actions.
Sounds pretty heavy, right? Well, the good news is that character is nothing more...
An American's Guide to Doing Business in Latin America
Negotiating contracts and agreements. Understanding culture and customs. Marketing products and services
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Did you know this?
In 2006, U.S. exporters shipped four and a half times as much product to Latin America as to China.
Latin America has more than 500 million consumers ready to buy U.S. manufactured goods.
Now is the time to enter this emerging new market-but doing business in Latin America...
by Lawrence E. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Drones - The Next Generation of Unmanned Flight is the most recent eBook in the Genesys Publishing's Technology and Innovation Series. We address key questions including: What is the history and background of drone technology? What is the market size and growth for drones over the coming decade?...
The War Within
Israel's Ultra-Orthodox
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
For many Israelis, it is the internecine conflict with the ultra-orthodox Haredim that impacts their lives the most. The majority of Haredim -- raised with an intense focus on religion at the expense of all else -- are unemployable in a modern economy. Many choose to pursue religious studies, which...