Archives for Non-Fiction - Page 8
This Side of the Dream: Writing a Memoir and finding your tribe by Stefani Milan
This Side of the Dream: A Memoir by Stefani Milan “…The author takes the reader on a spiritual and, at times, emotional roller-coaster journey as her healing process evolves following her mother’s death…But the memoir is not depressing. Rather, it vividly and gently brings the reader through the evolution of…
Book Blast! Thrive: Strategies to turn uncertainty to competitive advantage
“We live in a time when uncertainty is the order of the day. THRIVE is a must-read for all who strive to grow intellectually and to succeed through the opportunities an uncertain world offers.” ―Ken Langone, Founder, Home Depot, American Billionaire and Philanthropist Thrive is the roadmap of how to grow your…
Book Blast! Travel Mania – If you can’t travel in real life, do it by escaping in a book
"The author's depictions of exotic, international locations and experiences are spot-on! Reading Travel Mania really made me feel like I was right back in these destinations that I too have visited. It's a very fun read with a great message. Anyone reading will certainly get in touch with their adventurous…
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…
Book Blast! He Said, She S.A.I.D – What if your memoir turned into a horror story?
He Said, She It is a parent’s worst nightmare. The police bursting into your suburban home, accosting you in bed, arresting you, and hauling you off to jail. All while your 10-year-old son watches from the shadows in terror. Bruce McLaughlin lived through this nightmare in May of 1998. He…
Yearbook by Seth Rogen – Funny AF
A collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers of The Disaster Artist, Neighbors, and The Boys. (All of these words have been added to help this book show up in people's searchesusing the wonders of algorithmic technology. Thanks for bearing with us!) Hi! I'm…
Content Inc – How to grow a business and monetise your content
Content ;is the go-to guide to building a business by establishing a loyal audience before you sell any products or services. In this bestseller, Joe Pulizzi provides a lower-risk, better way to build a successful business by re-engineering the process that so often leads to failure: You’ll learn how to…
Psycho-logical – Why mental health goes wrong
An expertly written, extremely accessible primer on mental health from the bestselling author of The Idiot Brain. One in four people experience a mental health problem each year, with depression and anxiety alone afflicting over 500 million people. Why are these conditions so widespread? What is it about modern life that…