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New 5 Biographies e-Books
Posted by JayJay on 4-05-2019, 02:08 @ English eBooks
New 5 Biographies e-Books
New 5 Biographies e-Books

* It's Easy to Cry
* Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of The Hollywood Brats, the Greatest Band You've Never Heard Of
* The Man Who Shocked The World: The Life And Legacy Of Stanley Milgram
* Lara: The Untold Love Story That Inspired Doctor Zhivago
* Understanding Classics: Homer
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Joseph E. Stiglitz - People, Power, and Profits
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 23:41 @ English eBooks
Joseph E. Stiglitz - People, Power, and Profits
Joseph E. Stiglitz - People, Power, and Profits

We all have the sense that the American economy―and its government―tilts toward big business, but as Joseph E. Stiglitz explains in his new book, People, Power, and Profits, the situation is dire. A few corporations have come to dominate entire sectors of the economy, contributing to skyrocketing inequality and slow growth. This is how the financial industry has managed to write its own regulations, tech companies have accumulated reams of personal data with little oversight, and our government has negotiated trade deals that fail to represent the best interests of workers. Too many have made their wealth through exploitation of others rather than through wealth creation. If something isn’t done, new technologies may make matters worse, increasing inequality and unemployment.
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Marc Lesser - Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 23:38 @ English eBooks
Today’s leaders are grappling with the pace and complexity of change, the challenge of supporting healthy collaboration and alignment among teams, and the resulting stress and burnout. The practice of mindful leadership may be one of the most important competencies in business today if leaders are to move beyond fear, anxiety, nagging self-doubt, and the feeling of constant overwhelm.

Marc Lesser - Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader
Marc Lesser - Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader


Marc Lesser has taught his proven seven-step method to leaders at Google, Genentech, SAP, Facebook, and dozens of other Fortune 500 companies for over twenty years and has distilled a lifetime of mindfulness and business experience into these chapters. This incredibly practical yet accessible book draws on Marc’s experience as a CEO of three companies, as cofounder of the world-renowned Search Inside Yourself (SIY) program within Google, and as a longtime Zen practitioner.
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The Firefly Visual Dictionary - English, Spanish, French, German, Italian Multilingual Edition
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 17:54 @ English eBooks
The Firefly Visual Dictionary - English, Spanish, French, German, Italian Multilingual Edition

35,000 entries and 6,000 color images from the arts, science, nature, industry and more. Do you know what that comb with the uneven teeth is called? Do you know the Spanish name for it? With The Firefly Five Language Visual Dictionary, finding and translating the names of thousands of objects, animals, and plants in five major languages is fast, simple and fun. The Firefly Five Language Visual Dictionary is an unparalleled reference to the world around us. Six thousand color illustrations are labeled in the five languages showing in color what other dictionaries can only describe in text. All the clear, concise illustrations are organized into a series of fully indexed sections. Each key word and phrase is connected to the detailed illustrations making identification and translations quick and accurate. The scope and depth of this reference are immense, covering an incredibly detailed range of terms for: Astronomy and Earth Flora, fauna and humans Food, kitchen and around the house Gardening, clothing, articles Arts and architecture Communications, transport and machinery Energy, science and society Sports and games. This edition is ideal for anyone learning Spanish, French, German and Italian or those learning English as a second language.
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Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering - Lisa Engelbrecht
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 17:02 @ English eBooks
Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering - Lisa Engelbrecht
Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering - Lisa Engelbrecht

From brides who want to address their wedding invitations to do it yourselfers who want to prepare certificates or make a family tree, and even for art journalers and scrapbookers who like creative text in their works, calligraphy books and classes are hot. This book will spark the interest of the calligraphy novice by introducing a new approach to lettering, one that combines a lively combination of traditional lettering styles, fun and scripty modern styles, and artsy street style lettering, along with project ideas that incorporate creative lettering. The book demonstrates the uses of traditional and cutting edge lettering tools, from classic calligraphy pens to bling producing metallic foils and glue pens. It introduces a wide array of lettering styles with complete alphabets sample artworks that show an application.
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Psychology of Success, 6th Edition
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 16:49 @ English eBooks
Psychology of Success introduces the fundamental psychological principles of success―principles applicable to everyone regardless of age, background, or specialty.

Psychology of Success, 6th Edition
Psychology of Success, 6th Edition


Unlike many psychology books, Psychology of Success doesn't take a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, it asks you to take an active role in defining what is right for you as an individual. Psychology of Success calls on you to use self-awareness and critical thinking strategies to examine your dreams, values, interests, skills, needs, identity, self-esteem, and relationships. This will help you set and achieve goals that are in harmony with your personal vision of success.
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Before the Broken Star by Emily R. King
Posted by JayJay on 3-05-2019, 16:43 @ English eBooks
Before the Broken Star by Emily R. King
Before the Broken Star by Emily R. King

A fierce young female adventurer battles time itself to claim her destiny in a sweeping new fantasy saga from the author of the Hundredth Queen series.Everley Donovan is living on borrowed time. The lone survivor of her family’s unexplained assassination, she was saved by an ingeniously crafted clockwork heart. But the time she was given won’t last forever. Now, every tick-tock reminds her how fragile her existence is and hastens her quest to expose Killian Markham, the navy admiral who shattered her world and left her for dead. But Everley’s hunt for justice will be a long and hard-won voyage. Her journey takes her to a penal colony on a cursed isle, where she will be married off and charged to build the new world. It is here, and beyond, that hidden realms hide, treasures are unearthed, her family secrets are buried, and young love will test the strength of her makeshift heart. When Everley discovers Markham may not be who he seems, her pursuit for truth is bound to his redemption, her tragic history, and her astonishing destiny.
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