The Book: The Montreux Jazz festival is one of the most important music events in Europe and the second largest festival in the world. The list of performers reads like a Who’s Who of the internationa
The book: New York Secret Nights takes the viewer into the glitter of New York’s night life. Brand-new photographs present the most exclusive and posh bars, clubs, restaurants, and the most secret pla
Introducing a major new feature for print books—sound! Now you can see the chord, then reach for your phone and hear the chord. Using any free QR code reader app (Android, iPhone, Blackberry, Windows)
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Remember, different eyes see different things. The beauty of life is to see what you can see. Anoo and Pashmack is a joyful and imaginative tale of what humans, especially children, can learn from the
Inditex—the group behind Zara, Massimo Dutti, Oysho, and Bershkauis—is today a major force in the world of high fashion. It recently outranked Gap as the number 1 clothes retailer in the world. In vir
The Inside-Out Effect reveals powerful lessons on leadership and achieving your full potential as taught at Stanford University’s Graduate and Executive Education Program. It draws upon cutting-edge n
If you liked National Treasure and The DaVinci Code, you’ll love Sandustee. It’s a worldwide chase for clues to finding a lost biblical scroll, the Nazarene’s Code, which gives the holder the power to
It’s happening everywhere. Women are looking for ways to grow and use the God-given leadership gifts they know are in them—and despite the obstacles, opportunities abound. What would it take to not on
Taking refuge is the first formal step on the Buddhist path. This concise text explains that what is meant by refuge is protection and eventual freedom from the confusion and suffering of cyclic exist
Everyone believed Barbara was living the American Dream. She married her college sweetheart, sustained him on his rise to success, and seemed to have the perfect marriage, the perfect family, the perf
This is the true story of a young boy from Posey County, Indiana, who had a dream to fly. The outbreak of World War II enabled him to fulfill that dream. Cheerio and Best Wishes is told entirely throu
This book addresses the continued lack of the diversity in veterinary medicine, the least inclusive of all medical professions. Effective navigation of the complexity of diversity and inclusion in vet
Robot City has recovered, but for how long? Three renegades, mutant robots, threaten to destroy the city. Would they disobey the Three Laws? Derec and Ariel have to convince the renegades that an alli
Derec Avery controls the web of robotic cities that are scattered throughout the universe, but these cities are not functioning like they should, and some of them are starting to become dangerous. Som
Derec’s search for his identity has taken him across the galaxy to gather, little by little, the pieces of his life. First there was Ariel Burgess, the woman whose love he lost and had to win back thr
Derec and Ariel finally flee Robot City. They both travel to Earth to find out how to save the life of the girl, where they find the remaining clues that allow them to learn the secret of Robot City.
Discover the history of this genius of war, despot of Europe, and passionate builder of contemporariness in this updated and complete biography of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book covers his rise from a h
Discover the Andalusian world that has garnered worldwide admiration and fascination for its culture, customs, and science. A key component of Spanish history where the Visigoth world meets elevated m
“A few rare holdouts to the contrary, American culture is loud, unsubtle, insensitive, needy, exhausting, cheaply convenient, unreflective, and above all, distracted. What has been happening behind th
“A few rare holdouts to the contrary, American culture is loud, unsubtle, insensitive, needy, exhausting, cheaply convenient, unreflective, and above all, distracted. What has been happening behind th
The book is a fictional story for children about discovering and preserving a segment of Hawaii’s past pertaining to sugar cane trains. Telling first of the trains' abandonment, then being discovered
Today most of the pandas are preparing for the New Year’s celebration. They are sweeping and cleaning, planting flowers and writing wishes on ribbons. But Rainbow Panda really wants to be a hero and h
While a large amount of scholarship about Milan Kundera's work exists, in Liisa Steinby's opinion, his work has not been studied within the context of (European) modernity as a sociohistorical and a c
Luke Martin is a Christian man living in Georgia in the late 1850s, and he is among the few Georgians in the area who have a strong aversion to slavery; he owns a few he has inherited, but he’s not ha
On his grandparents’ remote North Carolina farm for the summer, Nate discovers there’s more happening on the rambling property than anyone realizes. To stop a terrorist’s plot and prevent a military d
The essays of The Poet Resigns: Poetry in a Difficult World set out to survey not only the state of contemporary poetry, but also the poet’s relationship to politics, society, and literary criticism.
Quintessentially Presents has been compiled and edited by world-renowned wine expert Matthew Jukes, who showcases and explores the fascination surrounding the one hundred most iconic wine estates. Qui
Understanding the origin and fate of hydrocarbons in the subsurface was the major endeavor of organic geochemists during the second half of the twentieth century. They succeeded to the point where the
The animals on Fujimini Island always face challenges. They must be very skillful and embark on fun adventures to achieve big things. In this gift box, you can be part of four journeys. The reader wil
Robert Spirko’s new novel, the Secret of Ekaterinburg: The Hour-Glass, reveals a tale of intrigue, love, hope, and historical consequence when justice meant revolution and freedom meant escape. Out of
Runnin’ the Show spells out what it takes to be a real leader on a basketball court. How can a coach get the most from his players? How can a player make everyone around her better and do the little t
The stories and anecdotes in this book are full of variety, ranging from historical incidents to family problems. Yet each one has something to teach about Buddhist truth, which permeates time and spa
To live dead is to live life wholly for Jesus. To die to the self is to know God will do a greater work through you and to announce the life of God among those who are unreached. This journal, in 30-d
Hazelet’s Journal is a riveting Alaska Gold Rush saga that takes place in the Copper River Country 1898 to 1902. It is a remarkable true story, not only about a man and his family, but about a nation
This is a detailed, practical guide to help parents (and teachers) understand how different personality types learn best, and includes a personality quiz. The techniques parents learn in this book ser
Greta Christina, a blogger and atheist activist, defends the anger and incisive positions atheists take regarding religion. She does so to both equip and inspire fellow atheists and to answer sincere
Toco and the Rabbit Jack is a heart-rending tale of despair and hope. Toco, the thirteen year-old heroine of the story suffers from an auto-immune disease that has kept her hospitalized for over two y
There’s a silent epidemic happening across the world and it will dramatically affect the human population for years to come. Approximately two out of three Americans currently have missing teeth, alon