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Turbulent Sea (Drake Sisters, Book 6)
Christine Feehan
Jove
, 2008
An All-New Drake Sisters Novel Bewitching rock superstar Joley Drake can have any lover she wants. But when her life is threatened, her dangerously sexy bodyguard is the only man she needs. There’s just one problem: his shadowy reputation as a secret Russian hit man may put Joley in even greater peril…
The Turbulent Twenties Survival Guide: Figuring Out Who You Are, What You Want, & Where You're Going After ...
Marcos Salazar
New Harbinger Publications
, 2006
Very helpful book
I found this book to be incredibly helpful in tackling some of the emotional and social issues (and problems) that often come up after graduation. It's definitely worth checking out! There is a lot of great advice, plus Salaazar backs it up with psychological studies ...
One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
Scott Turow
Grand Central Publishing
, 1997
great read
For anyone interested in possibly attending law school--this is a must read. Turow is highly entertaining and informative throughout the book. Despite the many vicious and competitive scenarios, this book has encouraged my desire to attend law school. Even those of you ...
Turbulent Flows
Stephen B. Pope
Cambridge University Press
, 2000
Modernized account of turbulence
This is an excellent addition to the turbulence textbooks. The physical meanings of equations are well explained and cast in a way that helps the understanding of the subject tremendously. In contrast to earlier textbook by Lumley and Tenneky, this book is much cleaner ...
Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse: A Novel of the Turbulent Near Future (Expanded and Updated 33 ...
James Wesley Rawles
Xlibris Corporation
, 2006
Buy this book
It has all been said so I will get to the point, buy this book. Its only failing is that it had an ending. Very plausible story given the recent antics of the Fed.
World as Lover, World as Self: A Guide to Living Fully in Turbulent times
Joanna Macy
Parallax Press
, 2007
a shopping bag of delights
Joanna Macy recalls how as a young child she sent a sick and quarantined relative a shopping bag of objects that would tell their own story of what she had been about and what she was thinking and doing. Now she likens this collection of essays to such a bag. Not an ...
Planet India: The Turbulent Rise of the Largest Democracy and the Future of Our World
Mira Kamdar
Scribner
, 2008
I nearly gave up on this book about 1/3 through....
...but then it really got good. The first 1/3 of the book is full of gee-whiz statistics on growth. It is also full of what I call "Reader's Digest" subchapters that gush excessively, in the genre of: ("Mr. X ushered me into his elegant office, high above the ...
Leading the Revolution: How to Thrive in Turbulent Times by Making Innovation a Way of Life
Gary Hamel
Harvard Business School Press
, 2002
Nonlinear Innovation
With this book, the author brings out the new concept of "nonlinear innovation". "In a nonlinear world, only nonlinear ideas will create new wealth", he writes. "Radical, nonlinear innovation is the only way to escape the ruthless hypercompetition that has been ...
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
J. Anthony Lukas
Vintage
, 1986
Hugely Important
A hugely important work, immense in its scope. This book is an excellent educational experience, on at least the levels of racial attitudes in the 60's and beyond, Boston and New England history, local and national politics, and social stratification. Common ground ...
The Everything Tween Book: A Parent's Guide to Surviving the Turbulent Pre-Teen Years (Everything Series)
Linda Sonna
Adams Media Corporation
, 2003
Everything Tween Book
Finally a book that touches on the questions parents of "tweenagers" struggle with daily and offers workable solutions to the problems of homework, sex, drugs, moodiness, peers, etc. Dr. Sonna knows her stuff and shares it in a highly readable and understandable way.
Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintences and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career
George Plimpton
Anchor
, 1998
TRUMAN
Honestly, Capote would have loved this book, he loved the subject above all others. Ths late Plimpton does a fine job getting many of Capote's friends and admirors, as well as detractors, to give an insightful look at this singular man. Capote was complex and ...
Managing in Turbulent Times
Peter F. Drucker
Collins
, 1993
Think and act faster than the speed of life!
We enter in anew economic age with new tendencies , new markets , new technologies and new institutions . If we add a progressively more exigent customers list the competition will be the new Darwinian paradigm . This text develops themes of singular interest , such ...
Flying High: How JetBlue Founder and CEO David Neeleman Beats the Competition... Even in the World's Most ...
James Wynbrandt
Wiley
, 2006
Attitude Is Altitude
This really isn't a biography of David Neeleman (pronounced "Neel-Mun"). Rather, Wyndbrant carefully integrates relevant information from both Neeleman's life and his career to explain JetBlue's success to date. Neeleman would be the first to point out that, in the ...
The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeksin Provence
Martin Gayford
Mariner Books
, 2008
Well-Researched Art Biography
Most people have heard of Vincent Van Gogh, the famous--or infamous--nineteenth-century artist. He's the one who painted Starry Night and various Sowers and Sunflowers, among a very few. But he is also notorious as the deranged artist who cut off his ear in 1888. ...
Got a Revolution!: The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane
Jeff Tamarkin
Atria
, 2005
Jefferson Airplane Loves You--It's Each Other They Can't Stand
There's a blurb on the back cover of Jeff Tamarkin's collective bio of Jefferson Airplane/Starship excerpted from Fred Dellar's review of same in MOJO Magazine. Dellar observes how certain rock histories are so good, so evocative of their era, they make you dig out ...
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