 | The 48 Laws of Power
Release Date: September 1, 2000Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention-grabbing in its design as it is in its content, this bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. Some laws teach the need for prudence ("Law 1: Never Outshine the Master"), the virtue of stealth ("Law 3: Conceal Your Intentions"), and many demand the total absence of me...
 |  | Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Standard Edition (Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Publication Date: January 18, 2012| ISBN-10: 0078034639 | ISBN-13: 978-0078034633| Edition: 10 The best-selling Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (FCF) has three basic themes that are the central focus of the book:1) An emphasis on intuition—the authors separate and explain the principles at work on a common sense, intuitive level before launching into any specifics.2) A unified valuation approach—net present value (NPV) is treated as the basic concept underlying corporate finance. 3) A managerial focus—the authors emphasize the role of the financial manager as deci...
|  | Our Constitution Rocks
Release Date: September 4, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up Imagine a world without Twitter, Facebook, iTunes, or television... Little did the Framers of the United States Constitution know that their work would change the course of history, but that's exactly what it did. The Constitution has been called miraculous, revolutionary, unprecedented, all that and more! With it, our Founding Fathers created a free nation, a country governed by the people in a way never seen before. Youth Advocate for Constituting America, Juliette Turner takes a unique look at our founding document and makes it relevant...
|  | The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich (Expanded and Updated)
Release Date: December 15, 2009More than 100 pages of new, cutting-edge content. Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life plan–there is no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high-end world travel, earning a monthly five-figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, The 4-Hour Workweek is the blueprint. This step-by-step guide to luxury lifestyle design teaches: •How Tim went from $40,000 per year and 80 hours per week t...
|  | Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the Box
Release Date: January 5, 2010Since it’s original publication nine years ago, Leadership and Self-Deception has become an international word-of-mouth phenomenon. Rather than tapering off, it has sold more copies each year since 2004 than it did in any of the first four years after publication. The book’s central insight—that the key to leadership lays not in what we do, but in who we are—has proved to have powerful resonances not only for organizational leadership, but in readers’ personal lives as well. Leadership and Self-Deception uses an entertaining story ab...
|  | The Roots of Obama's Rage
Publication Date: October 4, 2011FromThe Roots of Obama’s RageWe are today living out the script for America and the world that was dreamt up not by Obama but by Obama’s father. How do I know this? Because Obama says so himself. Reflect for a moment on the title of his book: it’s not Dreams of My Father but rather Dreams from My Father. In other words, Obama is not writing a book about his father’s dreams; he is writing a book about the dreams that he got from his father.Think about what this means. The most powerful country in the world is being governed according to...
|  | Into the Wild
Release Date: August 21, 2007In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walkedalone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher JohnsonMcCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and mostof his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life forhimself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter.... ...
|  | Sweet Tooth: A Novel
Release Date: November 13, 2012In this stunning new novel, Ian McEwan’s first female protagonist since Atonement is about to learn that espionage is the ultimate seduction.Cambridge student Serena Frome’s beauty and intelligence make her the ideal recruit for MI5. The year is 1972. The Cold War is far from over. England’s legendary intelligence agency is determined to manipulate the cultural conversation by funding writers whose politics align with those of the government. The operation is code named “Sweet Tooth.” Serena, a compulsive r...
|  | The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness
Publication Date: December 29, 2009The success stories speak for themselves in this book from money maestro Dave Ramsey. Instead of promising the normal dose of quick fixes, Ramsey offers a bold, no-nonsense approach to money matters, providing not only the how-to but also a grounded and uplifting hope for getting out of debt and achieving total financial health. Ramsey debunks the many myths of money (exposing the dangers of cash advance, rent-to-own, debt consolidation) and attacks the illusions and downright deceptions of the American dream, which encourages nothing but overspending and m...
|  | Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards: with Online Student Consult Access, 3e (Netter Basic Science)
Publication Date: May 26, 2010| ISBN-10: 143771675X | ISBN-13: 978-1437716757| Edition: 3 Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards are the most convenient and portable way to review anatomy on the fly. This 3rd Edition contains full-color illustrations from Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5th Edition paired with concise text identifying those structures and reviewing relevant anatomical information and clinical correlations. Online access at studentconsult.com lets you review anatomy from any computer, plus additional "bonus" cards and over 300 multiple-choice questions. Netter. It's how you know.T...
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