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Wiseguys and the White House - Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made

Wiseguys and the White House – Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made

Wiseguys and the White House - Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They MadeGangsters and presidents have long captured the American imagination, but how much does the underworld actually affect presidential power? How deep are their “connections”? As Eric Dezenhall reveals in this eye-opening history, in some instances, one couldn’t have functioned without the other. From Franklin D... Read More...
Writing for Developers

Writing for Developers – Blogs That Get Read

Writing for Developers - Blogs That Get ReadPragmatic methods for writing blogs, articles, and other technical pieces that stand out from the crowd!Do you want to connect with your community, share your state-of-the-art achievements, and help your peers benefit from your hard-fought lessons learned? Do you want to get the kind of attention that expands your career? Master the art of w... Read More...
Efficient Node.js - A Beyond-the-Basics Guide

Efficient Node.js: A Beyond-the-Basics Guide

Efficient Node.js: A Beyond-the-Basics GuideTake your web development skills from browser to server with Node.js, the popular backend framework used by more than 10 million developers at companies like Amazon, Netflix, and LinkedIn, to name just a few. If you're comfortable working with JavaScript, this practical guide from Samer Buna will show you how to effectively build and maintai... Read More...
Moon Alaska (Moon Travel Guides)

Moon Alaska: Scenic Drives, National Parks, Best Hikes

Moon Alaska: Scenic Drives, National Parks, Best HikesRemote, wild, and all-around otherworldly, Alaska promises unforgettable adventure. Discover the heart of "The Last Frontier" with Moon Alaska. Inside you'll find:Strategic itineraries, whether you have a week to hit the top sights or a month to explore the whole stateThe top outdoor activities: Embark on a glacier hi... Read More...
Moon Scotland

Moon Scotland – Highland Road Trips, Outdoor Adventures, Pubs & Castles

Moon Scotland - Highland Road Trips, Outdoor Adventures, Pubs & CastlesDramatic landscapes, hauntingly beautiful ruins, and stirring myths and legends: See for yourself why this evocative country has inspired art and folklore for centuries with Moon Scotland. Inside you’ll find:Flexible itineraries including a journey through the Highlands and islands, day-by-day itinera... Read More...
Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old - Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old – Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old - Thoughts on Aging as a WomanFrom generational icon Brooke Shields comes an intimate and empowering exploration of aging that flips the script on the idea of what it means for a woman to grow olderBrooke Shields has spent a lifetime in the public eye. Growing up as a child actor and model, her every feature was scrutinized, her every decision ... Read More...
A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve CoinsMoneta traces ancient Rome’s unstoppable rise, from a few huts on an Italian hilltop to an all-conquering empire spanning three continents, through the fascinating lives of twelve remarkable coins. In these handcrafted pieces of ancient art we witness Caesar's bloody assassination, follow the legions to the edge of the known world, take a seat ... Read More...
Dark Brilliance - The Age of Reason - From Descartes to Peter the Great

Dark Brilliance – The Age of Reason – From Descartes to Peter the Great

Dark Brilliance - The Age of Reason - From Descartes to Peter the GreatA sweeping history of The Age of Reason, revealing how—although it was a time of great progress—it was also an era of brutality and intolerance with a very human cost.During the 1600s—between the end of the Renaissance and the start of the Enlightenment—Europe lived through an era known as The Age of Reason. Th... Read More...
Do What Matters Most, Second Edition: Lead a Life by Design, Not by Default

Do What Matters Most – Lead A Life by Design, Not by Default

Do What Matters Most - Lead A Life by Design, Not by DefaultRegain the balance in your life! Discover the three powerful habits needed to minimize distractions, maximize accomplishments, and find time to do what matters most.This second edition of a time management bestseller is now updated with 30% new material, including a chapter on sustaining momentum as you develop healthy ha... Read More...
Love in a F'cked-Up World - How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together

Love in a F’cked-Up World – How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together

Love in a F'cked-Up World - How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell TogetherWe all know it takes guts and creativity to fight for justice. But how often do we put those same qualities to work in our most intimate relationships? In this inspiring self-help handbook, luminary trans activist and author of Mutual Aid Dean Spade dares us to be the change we want to se... Read More...
The Certainty Illusion - What You Don't Know and Why It Matters

The Certainty Illusion – What You Don’t Know and Why It Matters

The Certainty Illusion - What You Don't Know and Why It MattersIn a world where there is so much conflicting information about how we are supposed to live, what can we really know?Knowing the truth, what’s real from what’s fake, should be easy. In today’s world, that’s far from the case. In The Certainty Illusion, Timothy Caulfield lifts the curtain on the forces contributing to our i... Read More...
Building the Metropolis - Architecture, Construction, and Labor in New York City, 1880-1935

Building the Metropolis – Architecture, Construction, and Labor in New York City, 1880-1935

Building the Metropolis - Architecture, Construction, and Labor in New York City, 1880-1935A sweeping history of New York’s urban development that chronicles the making of one of the world’s great cities. Between the 1880s and the 1930s, New York City experienced explosive growth, as nearly a million buildings, half a dozen bridges, countless tunnels and subway tracks, and miles of ne... Read More...
A Second Act - What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really Living

A Second Act – What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really Living

A Second Act - What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really LivingI’ve worked as a doctor for over twenty years, caring for patients who are in the thick fog between life and death. I’ve met hundreds of people who have died, were resuscitated and lived. I’ve long thought that these are the people that we should be listening to, not influencers or business gurus. They know what really mat... Read More...
What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School 3.0 - 360 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career

What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School 3.0 – 360 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career

What They Didn't Teach You in Graduate School 3.0 - 360 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic CareerThis updated edition of a beloved classic explores the often unspoken nuances of life in and beyond grad school. With new hints that give a 360-degree review of the challenges and issues in academic life, Drew, Feldman, and Gray provide a straightforward, entertaining perspective o... Read More...
Revolutionary Algorithms - A TikTok Manifesto

Revolutionary Algorithms – A TikTok Manifesto

Revolutionary Algorithms - A TikTok ManifestoFrom an artist and TikTok creator, a critical look at the controversial app and its effect on cultural heritage, artificial intelligence, community organizing, and digital censorship.In Revolutionary Algorithms, Torey Akers approaches TikTok with a deep understanding of the app, as both a prolific creator and consumer of its content. In the... Read More...
The Inclusion Equation - Leveraging Data & AI for Organizational Diversity and Well-being

The Inclusion Equation – Leveraging Data & AI for Organizational Diversity and Well-being

The Inclusion Equation - Leveraging Data & AI for Organizational Diversity and Well-beingAccessible, thorough guide to merging data analysis and AI with new talent strategiesThe Inclusion Equation is a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind guide to merging DEI and employee wellbeing concepts with data analytics and AI. In this book, renowned thought leader and professional keynote... Read More...
How We Heal - A Journey Toward Truth, Racial Healing, and Community Transformation from the Inside Out

How We Heal – A Journey Toward Truth, Racial Healing, and Community Transformation from the Inside Out

How We Heal - A Journey Toward Truth, Racial Healing, and Community Transformation from the Inside OutIn How We Heal, La June Montgomery Tabron, President and CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, makes a powerful case for hope through racial healing.From a vivid portrait of her childhood in 1960s Detroit to her leadership of one of the world’s largest philanthropic institution... Read More...
The ADHD Focus Friend - A Planning + Productivity Workbook

The ADHD Focus Friend – A Planning + Productivity Workbook

The ADHD Focus Friend - A Planning + Productivity WorkbookAn informative and beautiful productivity workbook designed for the neurodivergent brain, backed by science and filled with tools for shame-free organizationLife with ADHD can be a wild ride. With a million creative thoughts pinging around, organizing the chaos can feel impossible, leading to the frustration of a long list ... Read More...
Mr. In-Between - My Life in the Middle of the Animation Revolution

Mr. In-Between – My Life in the Middle of the Animation Revolution

Mr. In-Between - My Life in the Middle of the Animation RevolutionWhat’s changed most in your lifetime? The switch from land lines to cell phones? From snail mail to email? How about the transition from Bugs Bunny to Buzz Lightyear? Those Bugs and Daffy cartoons you loved as a kid look nothing like the PIXAR classics Toy Story or The Incredibles.Mr. In-Between: My L... Read More...
Space Piracy - Preparing for a Criminal Crisis in Orbit

Space Piracy – Preparing for a Criminal Crisis in Orbit

Space Piracy - Preparing for a Criminal Crisis in OrbitComprehensive exploration of humanity's potential for criminal activities in outer spaceSpace Piracy: Preparing for a Criminal Crisis in Orbit is a forward-thinking resource that considers, analyzes, and provides solutions to the influence of the ignoble side of humanity in the realm of outer space, where potential for cr... Read More...
Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton

Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton – 11th Edition: Hiking, Camping, Wildlife

Forge your way through forests, across mountain peaks, past geysers, and more with Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. Inside you'll find:- Flexible itineraries: Adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in each national park to a week-long road trip covering both- The best hikes in Yellowstone & Grand Teton: Detailed descriptions, mileage and elevation g... Read More...
The Flexitarian Cookbook - Adaptable recipes for part-time vegetarians and vegans

The Flexitarian Cookbook – Adaptable recipes for part-time vegetarians and vegans

The Flexitarian Cookbook - Adaptable recipes for part-time vegetarians and vegansLess of a rigid regime, and more of an organic attempt to eat a mainly vegetarian diet, The Flexitarian Cookbook features delicious plant-centric recipes, with options for incorporating meat or fish as needed.Many of us are looking to eat less meat and/or fish, as the host of environmental, ethical and he... Read More...
Hormone Balance For Dummies

Hormone Balance For Dummies

Hormone Balance For DummiesAchieve balance and improve your health, mood, vitality and energy from withinHormones are your body's chemical “messengers,” the regulators of essential functions like metabolism, reproduction, mood, and growth. But, in our 24/7, hyper-connected modern world, many of us increasingly find ourselves in situations of chronic stress that can imbalance or di... Read More...
How to Sleep Like a Caveman - Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night’s Rest

How to Sleep Like a Caveman – Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night’s Rest

How to Sleep Like a Caveman - Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night's RestSleep has hardly changed since Paleolithic humans snoozed soundly in their caves. While sabre-toothed tigers were their biggest night-time worry, today it’s stress and social media that keep us awake, but the solutions are the same, and sleep therapist Dr Merijn van de Laar offers understanding and advice to have yo... Read More...