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Workplace Bullying: How to Survive and Thrive with a Bully Boss By David Leads and Relationship Up Life at work can be unbearable when you're being bullied by your boss. This book provides guidance...

A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon by Munira Khayyat explores life along the southern border of Lebanon, where everyday life is waged amidst a terrain of...

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From ViolenceLearn how to trust your instincts and stay safe in potentially threatening situations. Gavin de Becker, a renowned expert in security...

Carmelo Anthony's memoir offers a powerful and poignant account of his life growing up in the housing projects of Red Hook and Baltimore. Born into a world of violence, poverty, and racism, Carmelo...

Suffer Strong: How to Survive Anything by Redefining Everything After a life-changing near-fatal brainstem stroke at age 26, Katherine and Jay Wolf's perspective on God, the world, and themselves was...

Jimmy El Camino's mission is to drive his heavily armed 1967 El Camino from New York City to San Francisco in order to save the world. With an army of drivers in armored vehicles hot on his tail, he...

Susan Gibbs' memoir is a powerful and moving account of life in Zimbabwe during the UDI years. As a trained nurse married to the son of the Governor, she recounts bringing up a family on their farm...

Long Illness: A Practical Guide to Surviving, Healing and Thriving by Meghan Jobson and Juliet Morgan offers a holistic approach to healing for those experiencing chronic pain, long covid, fatigue,...

Naive and young, Rhonda A. Knuckles' life took an unexpected turn when she met Henry Lee Lucas, a man who would change her world forever.Living with Lucas and his son, Rhonda began to suspect that...

Animals Lost and Found tells the story of species that have been lost to extinction, those thought to be gone but rediscovered, and those still in danger. Beautiful illustrations accompany...

Discover how baby animals survive and thrive in their natural habitats. Born To Be Wild explores the fascinating world of young animals, from chimpanzees to cheetahs, hippos to humpback whales, and...

Michelle Dowd's memoir is a powerful and moving account of her escape from an apocalyptic cult. Born into a life of abuse and isolation, Michelle was forced to learn survival skills in order to...

Olga Henderson's memoir of her childhood as a prisoner of war is a harrowing account of survival and loss. In February 1942, at the age of ten, Olga and her family were forced to flee their home in...

The Great Survivors: 220 Million Years of Turtle EvolutionThis comprehensive account covers the evolution of turtles, tortoises, and terrapins from their origins 220 million years ago to the present...

Martin Greenfield's incredible life story is one of unimaginable horror and ultimate triumph. Born into a Czechoslovakian family, Greenfield was just 15 when he was taken from his home and...

Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death and SurvivingA compassionate guide to navigating the complexities of grief, this book offers practical advice and personal stories to support those who have lost a...

Eddie Jaku's remarkable memoir tells the story of his survival against unimaginable odds, from the horrors of the Holocaust to the power of gratitude and kindness. Born into a Jewish family in...

A young woman's life is forever changed when she's forced to drive a stranger to their final destination, with her freedom hanging in the balance. As they share their stories on the road, Charlie...

The End: Surviving the World Through Imagined Disasters by Katie Goh Apocalypse fiction has long been a popular genre, but what can we learn from it? Katie Goh explores the role of apocalypse fiction...

The Social Media Survival Guide is a comprehensive and entertaining guide for kids aged 11+ to navigate the online world safely and confidently. Packed with practical information and engaging...

Research is often a solitary pursuit, but it's not immune to the demands of everyday life. This book offers practical advice on how to balance research with other commitments, without compromising...

The Tourettes Survival Kit: Tools for Young Adults with TicsThis practical guide provides simple solutions to common problems and concerns, helping you manage your tics in everyday situations. From...

For those embarking on PhD study, navigating the journey towards completion and success can be daunting. This practical guide provides essential advice and strategies for overcoming challenges and...

Teaching in the Online Classroom: Surviving and Thriving in the New Normal by Doug Lemov is a timely guide for educators navigating the challenges of online teaching. In response to the COVID-19...

Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of ExplorationThis gripping account tells the story of Douglas Mawson's harrowing experience during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition...

Surviving the Krays: A New Perspective on the Firm's Final Secret David Teale's story is one of deception and betrayal. At 17, he was drawn into London's underworld by the infamous twins, who would...

A Lucky Child: A Memoir of Surviving Auschwitz as a Young Boy by Thomas Buergenthal At just eleven years old, Thomas Buergenthal was liberated from the notorious death camp of Auschwitz. His story is...

The advent of architectural Modernism in the aftermath of World War I marked a significant turning point in the history of architecture. In "Making Dystopia", James Stevens Curl examines this...

A young woman returns to her hometown after twenty years, only to find a body marked with her name. This case is deeply personal, as it echoes a tragedy from her past. Now working for the FBI, Leigh...

Tree Thieves: A Gripping Investigation into the Billion-Dollar Timber Black Market Lyndsie Bourgon's investigative reporting takes us deep into the underbelly of the illegal timber market, revealing...

The Survivor's Log: A firsthand account from the Kilo Squad. This collection of notes chronicles the soldier's experience in a riveting oral history. Written as a testament to his time with his unit,...

Survive Lung Cancer: A Practical 12-Step Plan offers hope and direction for those facing this illness. Written by a lung cancer survivor, the book provides specific exercises and techniques to...

Survivor: From childhood abuse to a life of crime and prostitution by Tara O'Shaughnessey. Tara's story begins in squalor, where she was sexually abused at just four years old. This trauma continued...

Taking Control: A Muslim Woman's Guide to Surviving InfertilityThis personal and practical guide offers support and guidance for Muslim women struggling with infertility. Author Farah Dualeh shares...

The end of the world as we know it is coming. To be prepared, you'll need to consider the essentials: a safe place to shelter, a means of transportation, and the tools to sustain yourself. This guide...

Deep in the wilds of south-east Zimbabwe, Karin Paolillo has spent decades living and working among Africa's incredible wildlife. Her stories are a testament to her courage and resilience as she...

Understanding your business's financial health is crucial to its success. This book demystifies key financial statements, explaining how each measurement impacts decision-making and reflects a...

Survival Quest (The Way of the Shaman Book #1) by Vasily Mahanenko is an original LitRPG fantasy that has captured millions of players worldwide. In this immersive world, players can experience...

Learn the fundamentals of parkour with this comprehensive training manual. Parkour is not as hard as it looks, and with this guide, you'll discover the basic techniques needed to get started.Inside,...

The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II by Ian Buruma This spellbinding account of three World War Two collaborators explores the complexities of truth through the...

A coloring book designed as art therapy for stroke survivors offers a creative outlet to help manage emotions and find meaning in life. This book provides a space for self-expression, allowing...

The Carpathia: A Legendary Rescue Mission In the early hours of 15 April 1912, the Cunard steamship Carpathia received a distress call from the Titanic. Captain Arthur Rostron immediately turned the...

Liveable Lives: Examining what makes life liveable for LGBTQ+ people beyond equality reforms. This open access book draws on individual's stories, art and writing to explore how lives become liveable...

The Psychological Immune System: A New Look at Protection and Survival by Herman Kagan Ph. D.;Herman Kagan This book explores the concept of the psychological immune system, examining how our mental...

A comprehensive guide to surviving nature's challenges. This practical book covers essential outdoor skills and emergency preparedness, making it an invaluable resource for anyone venturing into the...

Survival against all odds in one of Nazi Germany's most brutal slave-labor camps is recounted by the survivors themselves. In 1972, a shocking acquittal of the chief of police responsible for the...

The House of Versace: A Story of Genius and Survival Gianni Versace's legacy is one of glamour and bold sexuality, but it also tells the story of a creative genius from a poor, backward part of...

The Théâtre de la Mode: A Fashion Doll's Journey to Revival In the aftermath of World War II, Paris, a city renowned for its fashion, came together to revive its industry. In 1944, the Chambre...

Erling Kagge's remarkable journey to the North Pole is a testament to human endurance and the allure of the unknown. In this thought-provoking memoir, he recounts his 58-day trek across the Arctic...

Antenatal Midwifery Skills provides a concise and accessible guide to antenatal care, making it an ideal reference for students and professionals in the field. This pocket-sized book is designed to...

A Darwinian Survival Guide: Hope for the Twenty-First Century by Daniel R. Brooks and Salvatore J. Agosta offers a novel perspective on humanity's challenges. The authors argue that by adopting...

Surviving the Storms: Extraordinary Stories of Courage and Compassion at Sea This collection of heart-wrenching and life-affirming stories brings together incredible first-hand accounts of rescues...

Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake is a humorous and action-packed novel about a young boy's journey through a challenging summer at a mysterious camp. After being wrongly accused of...

Finding Your Way Home: A Soul Survival Kit by Melody Beattie is a practical guide to inner balance and connection. With true stories and take-action exercises, Beattie provides essential tools to...

For new parents, life with a baby can be overwhelming. It's normal to feel exhausted and struggle to balance parenting responsibilities with relationship needs. Research shows that a...

Breaking Free: Help for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Kay Toon and Carolyn Ainscough is a comprehensive resource for those who have endured childhood sexual abuse. This updated edition provides...

Dana Wilson's harrowing account of fifty-two years of domestic abuse is a testament to her unyielding strength and resilience. This deeply personal memoir recounts her journey from suffering in...

Tharcisse Seminega's harrowing true story recounts the 100-day genocide in Rwanda that claimed an estimated 800,000 lives. As a Tutsi professor targeted for slaughter along with his family,...

Healing Tasks: A New Model for Psychotherapy with Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse. This groundbreaking book presents a new approach to working with survivors of abuse and trauma, offering a...

The Struggle for Survival: A Story of Survival and Resilience in St. Lucia. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of St. Lucia, exploring the struggles of its people against slavery,...

Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human SmugglingA deeply personal and intimate look at the world of human smuggling, this book tells the story of one coyote's life and death...

Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction by Thomas M. Siebel is a guidebook for business and government leaders navigating the impact of new technologies. The...

The Actor's Career Bible offers practical guidance for actors navigating the competitive entertainment industry. Based on extensive interviews with actors and industry experts, this comprehensive...

A major cyberattack on America's power grid is not only possible but likely, and the consequences would be devastating. Ted Koppel reveals that the United States is shockingly unprepared for such an...

Erling Kagge's wisdom offers a unique perspective on how to lead a meaningful life. As someone who has reached all three poles by foot and climbed Mount Everest, he has gained valuable insights into...

Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and SurvivalIn May 1992, Hana's life was forever changed when her sister Atka put her on a UN evacuation bus fleeing the besieged city of Sarajevo...

Badass warrior survivor, you are believed. This adult coloring book invites you into a healing journey, offering rest in journaling, coloring, and pondering. With its powerful imagery and gentle...

Lincoln's survival plan was met with ridicule. Now, he's their only hope against the undead hordes. When society collapsed, Lincoln's preparedness proved to be his only advantage. As the zombie...

A mysterious shipwreck appears in a field on a foggy winter morning. Two children discover it and one of them vanishes into the wreck's hatch, never to be seen again. As a government agency...

The Living Company by Arie de Geus Arie de Geus reveals the key to managing for a long and prosperous organisational life. Most companies do not survive the upheavals of change and competition over...

The Surfer and the Sage: A Guide to Survive and Ride Life's WavesA timely guidebook that offers insight into a path of purpose, hope, and faith. Legendary surfer Shaun Tomson and poet-philosopher...

Life after university can be both exciting and daunting. This guide helps you navigate the transition from education to working life.Graduation marks a new beginning, but the months that follow can...

The Far Journey is a gripping tale of survival and self-discovery set against the backdrop of the Oregon Trail in 1848. When young Paula Masters finds herself transported back in time, she must...

A beautifully illustrated graphic novel recounting Estelle Nadel's heart-rending true story of survival during the Holocaust. Born in Poland in 1939, at just seven years old, Estelle was a vibrant...

Survival Seeds: The Emergency Heirloom Seed Saving Guide by M. Anderson provides essential knowledge for growing and saving seeds in emergency situations. With food shortages becoming increasingly...

When parents outlive their children, the pain is overwhelming. For Ellyn Wolfe, that moment arrived with a phone call from 3,000 miles away: "Mom, I have cancer." This heart-wrenching memoir...

The Art of General Practice: Soft Skills to Survive and Thrive By David Bartlett A practical guide for GPs, helping you refocus on the emotional intelligence needed to excel in general practice. This...

Understanding evidence-based practice is crucial for delivering high-quality healthcare. This concise guide provides an essential introduction to EBP theory and application, helping you develop new...

Joe Beef: Surviving the Apocalypse Another Cookbook of Sorts is a deeply personal collection of recipes from the acclaimed Montreal restaurants and homes of its proprietors. This latest cookbook from...

Behind the Deceptive Headlines: A Survivor's Story In the 1980s, a nationwide satanic panic gripped the nation, but beneath the surface, a darker reality unfolded in Omaha. This book takes you behind...

The Anxiety Survival Guide: A Practical Approach to Managing Worry in Emerging Adulthood. This guide is written by psychologists and a college student who has experienced anxiety firsthand, making it...

The Online Journalism Handbook: Skills to Survive and Thrive in the Digital Age By Paul Bradshaw, Routledge, 2023, Paperback, 354 pages. This comprehensive guide offers practical expertise on...

Finding Your Campfire is a practical guide to navigating remote work. It's not a set of instructions, but rather a map with key landmarks highlighted to help you find your way.This short book...

Paul Hellyer presents a stark and unvarnished assessment of the world's major problems. He argues that the Human Species is at risk of extinction unless drastic changes are made to our attitudes and...

The Forty Sieges of Constantinople: The Great City's Enemies and Its Survival By John D. Grainger For over two and a half millennia, the city of Byzantion/Constantinople/Istanbul has been a coveted...

On a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes, disaster struck for Joe Simpson and his climbing partner Simon Yates. A fatal fall left Simpson crippled, starving, and severely frostbitten, trapped in a deep...

Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World is a practical guide to understanding and navigating the digital world with your child. Media expert Devorah Heitner offers a...

Doing Theological Research: An Introductory Guide for Survival in Theological Education by Robert W. Pazmino provides a concise and practical introduction to conducting theological research and...

Climate Chaos: A 30,000-year history of the relationship between climate and civilization offers powerful lessons about how humankind can survive in the face of environmental challenges. From ancient...

After a significant loss, it's common to feel disoriented and unsure what's happening. The sudden absence of someone we love can be devastating and confusing. The early weeks and months of grief can...

Welcome to Katie's Brain: A Cancer Survivor's Story At 41 years old, Katie was diagnosed with inoperable, terminal brain cancer. To share her journey with loved ones, she began writing a daily diary...

This groundbreaking study explores the support systems that African-American families form to cope with poverty. By immersing herself in the community, the author reveals the complex networks of...

The Successful Author Mindset A Handbook for Surviving the Writer's Journey by Joanna Penn is a practical guide to navigating the challenges of writing. This handbook collects common mindset issues...

El Gallo de Oro: La Fórmula SecretaJuan Rulfo's second novel, El Gallo de Oro, is a lesser-known work that shares the same literary valuation as his acclaimed novels Pedro Páramo and Llano en Llamas...

A powerful and unflinching memoir about the struggles of poverty in America, Maid Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive is a heart-wrenching exploration of the lives of those living on...

Living a life of freedom and simplicity, Miriam Lancewood has spent the last six years living in the wilderness with her husband. Her days are filled with the challenges of hunting, foraging, and...

Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano This is the extraordinary true story of Harry Haft, a Polish Jew who survived the brutal conditions of Auschwitz concentration camp...

The Gift of Fear is a guide to personal safety, offering practical advice on how to trust and act on your instincts to protect yourself from danger.Written by security expert Gavin de Becker, this...

Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness SurvivalLearn to harness the power of the wilderness with expert advice from survivalist Dave Canterbury. This comprehensive guide covers the...