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The Hidden Treasures of Disruptive Thinking – My personal Attempt as Genius
By Craig Copeland During the entire writing process and the fourteen years of research for my latest book, Disruptors: The Gateway to Genius Level Thinking, two questions nagged at me… Am I really an authority on genius, and does everyone (as I propose) really have genius within them? Well, to…
Notes On An Execution
Ansel Packer is scheduled to die in twelve hours. He knows what he's done, and now awaits the same fate he forced on those girls, years ago. Ansel doesn't want to die; he wants to be celebrated, ; But this is not his ; As the clock ticks down, three…
A Still Life by Josie George
'I can't think of many books where the reader feels so passionately on the side of the narrator' GUARDIAN'A profound redefinition of the very idea of vitality' FINANCIAL TIMESJosie George lives in a tiny terraced house in the urban West Midlands with her son. Since her early childhood, she has lived with…
The First 21 – The Origin Story of Nikki Sixx
Rock-and-roll icon and three-time bestselling author Nikki Sixx tells his origin story: how Frank Feranna became Nikki Sixx, chronicling his fascinating journey from irrepressible Idaho farm boy to the man who formed the revolutionary rock group Motley Crue. Nikki Sixx is one of the most respected, recognizable, and entrepreneurial icons…
Courage Is Calling? Are you ready to step into the arena/
COURAGE IS CALLING The instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller! Ryan Holiday’s bestselling trilogy—The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, and Stillness is the Key—captivated professional athletes, CEOs, politicians, and entrepreneurs and helped bring Stoicism to millions of readers. In the first book…
A Field Guide To Britpop – Be prepared for some memories and anthems
A Field Guide to ... delves into music’s most influential genres to uncover the innovators and agitators who changed music history forever. In A Field Guide to Britpop, Steve Wide explores a scene fueled by north-south rivalries, tribal fashion and a good cup of tea. Uncover the artists and albums, the who’s…
Buy Now Pay Later – The story of Afterpay
The fascinating behind the scenes story of the brash Aussie technology start-up that changed the way a whole generation around the world does their shopping. Millennials love it. Amateur investors made millions out of it, and its founders became billionaires. But professional investors steered clear, regarding it as over-valued. In…
The Comfort Book – A book that will stay on my nightstand forever
A hug in book form - the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive rethinks the self-help is stronger than a small hope that doesn't give up. The Comfort Book is a collection of little islands of hope. It gathers consolations and stories that give new ways of seeing ourselves and…
The Countess From Kirribilli – An intriguing life story of an extraordinary woman
Duffy's recommended lockdown read! She was Australian born, an international bestselling author and a member of the glamorous literary, intellectual and society salons of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century London and EuropeShe was 'amused, cynical, ironic, loving, gay, ferocious, cold, ardent but never gentle'. She was a whirlwind. She created…
Object Lessons – TV-The Hidden Lives Of Ordinary Things
TV Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary ; Once upon a time, the news was only 15 minutes long and middle-class families huddled around a tiny black-and-white screen, TV dinners on their laps, awaiting weekly sitcoms that depicted an all-white…