The Cactus - how a prickly heroine learns to bloom
The Cactus - how a prickly heroine learns to bloom
People arenÂ’t sure what to make of Susan Green. Family and ...

Platform Revolution - How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economyand How to Make Them Work for You
Platform Revolution - How Networked Markets Are Transfo...
Facebook, PayPal, Alibaba, Uber-these companies have upended...

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smal...
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller a...

The World in the Model: How Economists Work and Think
The World in the Model: How Economists Work and Think
The World in the Model: How Economists Work and Think - Univ...

Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write and Think about History, Second Edition
Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write and Think about H...
Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write and Think about Histor...

Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains
Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By ...
Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their...

Keys to the City: How Economics, Institutions, Social Interaction, and Politics Shape Development
Keys to the City: How Economics, Institutions, Social I...
Keys to the City: How Economics, Institutions, Social Intera...

Up in the Air: How Airlines Can Improve Performance by Engaging Their Employees
Up in the Air: How Airlines Can Improve Performance by ...
Up in the Air: How Airlines Can Improve Performance by Engag...

Leading the Revolution: How to Thrive in Turbulent Times by Making Innovation a Way of Life
Leading the Revolution: How to Thrive in Turbulent Time...
Leading the Revolution: How to Thrive in Turbulent Times by ...

Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare - Univ...

Norms in the Wild: How to Diagnose, Measure, and Change Social Norms
Norms in the Wild: How to Diagnose, Measure, and Change...
Norms in the Wild: How to Diagnose, Measure, and Change Soci...

Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones, and More
Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones, ...
Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones, and M...

Mobilising the Diaspora: How Refugees Challenge Authoritarianism
Mobilising the Diaspora: How Refugees Challenge Authori...
Mobilising the Diaspora: How Refugees Challenge Authoritaria...

Outsourcing the Board: How Board Service Providers Can Improve Corporate Governance
Outsourcing the Board: How Board Service Providers Can ...
Outsourcing the Board: How Board Service Providers Can Impro...

The Cactus - How A Prickly Heroine Learns To Bloom

Camera Does the Rest: How Polaroid Changed Photography

What makes Polaroid photography stand out? Since its invention by Edwin Land in 1947; how has it crept into our common culture in the ways we witness today? Writing in the context of the two bankruptcies of Polaroid Corporation and the decline and obsolescence of its film; Peter Buse argues that Polaroid photography is distinguished by its process. The fact that; as theNew York Times put it; the Ă...

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

‘Clever, honest and hilarious . . . her book should become a baby shower classic.’ Publishers Weekly ’Funny, honest and helpful.’ Grazia ‘Loads of useful, achievable advice.’ The Pool How did I become the ‘expert’ at changing a nappy? Jancee Dunn wondered. This, combined with a lack of sleep, a suddenly unfair division of household chores and her husband’s new found passion for very...

The Hospital - How I survived the secret child experiments at Aston Hall

The Sunday Times top ten bestseller… ’Nobody knew what was going on behind those doors. We were human toys. Just a piece of meat for someone to play with.’ Barbara O’Hare was just 12 when she was admitted to the psychiatric hospital, Aston Hall, in 1971. From a troubled home, she’d hoped she would find sanctuary there. But within hours, Barbara was tied down, drugged with sodium amytal – a...

Murphy's Lore - Tales From The West

Bob Murphy – footballer, music fan, dog walker, coffee drinker, hand shaker, train traveller and tree lover – has been a favourite of footy followers for many a year. Now captain of his beloved Western Bulldogs, he’s showing the young pups at the Kennel how to play the great game the right way. Collected here for the first time are the best of Bob’s much-loved weekly ne...

How to Squeeze a Lemon - 1,023 Kitchen Tips, Food Fixes, and Handy Techniques

This is a delightful and nearly endless source of cooking information. Ever wonder how to cut lemon wedges so they won’t squirt you in the eye? Or what to do with those overgrown courgettes from the garden? How to save that bread that just won’t rise? In “How to Squeeze a Lemon”, home cooks and chefs alike will find a delightful and nearly endless source of cooking information reference. The f...

When Kids Call the Shots - How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully - and Enjoy Being a Parent Again

Rebellious, entitled, disrespectful, many kids pummel their parents with demands, and boss them around with impunity. Experts might label them “difficult” and advise how to “fix” them. But parenting struggles rarely originate from just one side. Instead, they erupt at the volatile intersection of a child’s personality with a parent’s own insecurities and behaviors. Fixing the child requires ...

THE THREE MISS ALLENS

A Women’s Fiction dual narrative that is set in the same beautiful mansion in both contemporary South Australia and in the 1930s. How much of who we are is destiny and how much chance?In 1934, the three Miss Allens – Ruby, Adeline and Clara – arrive in the seaside town of Remarkable Bay for their annual summer holiday. It’s the last time they’ll spend summers as a family. Adeline is engaged,...

Awaken The Giant Within

`Tony’s incredible understanding of the world, people and human nature make him the ultimate like coach. He knows what it takes to make people excel… and win!’ – Andre Agassi `Robbins is a mass of walking energy and passion.’ – Time Out Are you in charge of your life? Or are you being swept away by things that are seemingly out of your control? In AWAKEN THE GIANT WITHIN, Anthony Robbin...

The Three Miss Allens

A Women’s Fiction dual narrative that is set in the same beautiful mansion in both contemporary South Australia and in the 1930s. How much of who we are is destiny and how much is chance?In 1934, the three Miss Allens – Ruby, Adeline and Clara – arrive in the seaside town of Remarkable Bay for their annual summer holiday. It’s the last time they’ll spend summer as a family. Adeline is engage...

Knowing the Score - How Sport teaches us about Philosophy (and Philosophy about Sport)

‘A tour de force that provides fresh insight not only into the nature of sport, but cooperation, the mind, altruism, teamwork, leadership, tribalism and ritualism. It’s a book that every sports fan should read, and every sports writer should absorb’ Matthew Syed ’David Papineau’s book is an important contribution to our thinking about sports, society, psychology, and moral philosophy. But it...

Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone - The Essential Writing of Hunter S. Thompson

A compilation of the subversive, important and entertaining writer of Hunter S. Thompson – renowned American writer of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ’It would not do to be found in the desert under these circumstances: firing wildly into the cactus from a car full of drugs…’ Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone showcases the evolution of the writer of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Hell’...

The Gatekeepers - How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency

The first in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actions—and inactions—have defined the course of our country. What do Dick Cheney and Rahm Emanuel have in common? Aside from polarizing personalities, both served as chief of staff to the president of the United States—as did Donald Rumsfeld, Leon Panetta, and a relative handful of others. The chiefs of staff...

The Man Who Was Thursday - Green Popular Penguins

G.K. Chesterton’s 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a detective story filled with poetry and politics. Gabriel Syme is a poet and a police detective. Lucian Gregory is a poet and a bomb-throwing anarchist. Syme infiltrates a secret meeting of anarchists and becomes ‘Thursday’, one of the seven members of the Central Anarchist Council. He soon learns, ho...

The Australians - Insiders and Outsiders on the National Character since 1770

US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on the Kokoda Track, 1942- ‘Operations reports show that progress on the trail is NOT repeat NOT satisfactory.’ To which MAJOR-GENERAL A.S. ALLEN drafted this reply- ‘If you think you can do any better come up and bloody try.’ Is there an Australian national character? What are its distinguishing features? Over the years, how have...

The 7 Day Startup - You Don't Learn Until You Launch

From generating ideas to gaining your first paying customers, The 7 Day Startup is the bootstrapperÂ’s bible for launching your next product. In The 7 Day Startup, Dan Norris, author and founder of wpcurve.com, shows us exactly how he built a cashflowing small business startup from scratch in 7 days (and has since grown it to over $400,000 in annual recurring revenue in a few short years). What yo...

Guess How Much I Love You

The Guess How Much I Love You Snuggle Book – there’s no better way to go to bed! This deliciously soft bedtime snuggle book has been created from the picture book favourite, Guess How Much I Love You. The story of Big Nutbrown Hare and Little Nutbrown Hare trying to outdo each other in expressing their love, has been simplified from the original so it’s perfect for the very youngest child. Jus...

Druid Magic Handbook - Ritual Magic Rooted in the Living Earth

“The Druid Magic Handbook” is the first manual of magical practice in Druidry, one of the fastest growing branches of the Pagan movement. The book breaks new ground, teaching Druids how to practice ritual magic for practical and spiritual goals within their own tradition. What sets “The Druid Magic Handbook” apart is that it does not require the reader to use a particular pantheon or set of sy...

How to Raise a Mum

From the author-illustrator team behind the bestselling How to Babysit a Grandad comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of mothers, perfect for MotherÂ’s Day. Raising a happy, healthy mum is funÂ… and important! ItÂ’s up to you to take good care of her from morning to night, from waking her up nice and early to reading her a story before bed. And always remember mums require lots of cuddles!...

Leading the Unleadable - How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People

The control-freak, the narcissist, the slacker, the cynic…Difficult people are the worst part of a manager’s job. Whether it comes from direct reports or people above, outbursts, irrational demands, griping, and other disruptions need to be dealt with—and it’s your responsibility to do it.Leading the Unleadable turns this dreaded chore into a straight forward process that gently, yet effective...

Inside the Box - How Crossfit Shredded the Rules, Stripped Down the Gym, and Rebuilt My Body

From humble roots in the garage of fitness guru Greg Glassman to over 3,000 rough-and-tumble gym spaces today, CrossFit is a gritty, grassroots fitness phenomenon, with an open-source exercise platform, dedicated to improving lives by improving fitness. Its fervent practitioners, known as CrossFitters, are as competitive as they are sweaty, striving for the pride of marking their time atop the lis...

How to Babysit a Grandma

Grab your pillow and get ready to spend some special time with your grandma! When you babysit a grandma, if youÂ’re lucky itÂ’s a sleepover at her house. With the useful tips found in this book, youÂ’re guaranteed to become an expert grandma-sitter in no time. Be sure to check the sections on: how to keep your grandma busy, things to do at the park and what to do when youÂ’re both snugly tucked ...