2275 results for 'Company, The Electric Quilt'

Love, Nina Despatches from Family Life by Nina Stibbe is a humorous and heartwarming account of life as a nanny in 1980s London. Through a series of letters to her sister, Stibbe recounts the trials...

This powerful new play tells the true story of Susan Pollack MBE, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who was just 13 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Commissioned by Europe's...

Stereoscopic Is Good for You: Life in 3-D is a captivating collection of photographs showcasing the beauty and joy that can be captured through stereoscopic photography. Over two years, photographers...

Running a successful business can be all-consuming, often at the expense of our mental and physical health. Many entrepreneurs and leaders struggle to balance their work and personal lives, leading...

The Safety at Street Works and Road Works A Code of Practice is a statutory reference manual for utility companies, local authorities, and street work contractors. It sets out the requirements for...

Wide Open: A Life in Supercross Jeremy McGrath, the world's number one Supercross racer, shares his personal story and offers a detailed guide on how to become a Supercross racer. With over 20...

The DSM-5-TR Classification provides a comprehensive reference for the classification of disorders, including ICD-10-CM codes for all DSM-5-TR diagnoses. This handy resource is designed to be used in...

Straight from the Dragonfly Inn's executive chef, Sookie St. James, comes a cookbook that brings the warmth and charm of Stars Hollow to your kitchen. Gilmore Girls: Sookie St. James's Official...

Get ready for a high-speed adventure with Hot Wheels: The Big Race Search and Find. This colourful search-and-find book is packed with over 140 things to find as you race towards the finish line,...

During a blackout in London, 12-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her brother Cliff are evacuated to the Devon coast. They take up residence with Mr Ephraim, the local lighthouse keeper, who is not used to...

Heaven by Mieko Kawakami is a poignant and unflinching novel about adolescent violence and the complexities of friendship. A fourteen-year-old boy is tormented for having a lazy eye, and instead of...

Swallow This: A Revelatory Investigation into the Food Industry's Darkest Secrets Joanna Blythman's latest book is a fascinating exploration of the food processing industry and its products. With 25...

This is a deeply personal and inspiring story of survival and hope. A woman's life is turned upside down when she is struck with a debilitating illness, leaving her with little more than the clothes...

Traction: A Guide to Explosive Customer Growth for Startups Building a successful company is hard, but smart entrepreneurs know that the key to success lies in consistently growing and acquiring new...

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win is a leadership book that draws on the authors' experiences as Navy SEAL officers to demonstrate how to apply powerful leadership principles from...

The Service Organization: Delivering and Leading Successful Services, Sustainably As organizations increasingly focus on delivering services, the need for transformation is clear. Current default...

Rethink your business for the digital age. Digital transformation is not just about updating your technology, but about upgrading your strategic thinking. This book, written by globally recognized...

On 9/11, Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto led seven companies of firefighters up the stairs of the World Trade Centre's Tower 1. As the world around them exploded, Picciotto ordered the...

Speed has gotten a bad name in business. The idea that you can either make progress or take care of people is a false trade-off. Leadership experts Frances Frei and Anne Morriss argue that the best...

Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation is a business system for the 21st century that supersedes traditional mass production, financial control, and strategic systems...

University Technology Transfer: What It Is and How to Do ItDemystifying the process of transferring university research results into new products and services. University research is creating the...

Corporate Culture and Performance by John P. Kotter explores the profound impact of a company's culture on its economic success. Through extensive research and analysis, the author reveals how shared...

The Machine that Changed the World In 1990, a groundbreaking study of industrial competition revealed the full power of lean production, transforming the way companies operate. This pioneering work,...

Pokémon Cross Stitch brings your favorite Pokémon to life with over 50 cute cross stitch patterns. This comprehensive craft book features full color charts for you to stitch 20 different Pokémon in a...

Waypoints: My Scottish Journey Sam Heughan's memoir is a deeply personal and warmly entertaining account of his journey of self-discovery, set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Highlands...

The Smell of Diesel: A Personal Account of Life as a Lorry Driver from the 1960s Onwards This memoir recounts the author's working life as a lorry driver, spanning over five decades. From his early...

The Circle A Novel by Dave Eggers is a dark and thrilling novel about our obsession with the internet. When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels...

Thomas Derale's life has been one of remarkable success - his companies thrive, his people adore him, and his customers wait patiently to do business with him. Yet, at 55, he is nearing the end of...

The average American consumes alarming amounts of cheese and sugar every year. In fact, we ingest 8,500 milligrams of salt daily, double the recommended amount, most of which comes from processed...

Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder by Chip Conley explores the shift in the modern workplace and the value of experience in an age of rapid change. At 52, after selling his company, Conley...

Aurora Slot Cars: A Decade of Racing Frenzy The iconic Aurora slot cars of the 1960s and 1970s continue to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike. During this period, these tiny racing cars...

The Mercedes-Benz W111 two- and four-door models, introduced in 1959, marked a significant shift for the company, with a focus on safety and expanding its export business. This comprehensive guide...

A candid look at the inner workings of the commercial property/casualty insurance industry is offered by Stephen Catlin, founder and former CEO of Catlin Group Limited, in his new book 'Risk &...

The Rings of Saturn by Winfried Georg Sebald is a deeply personal and poetic exploration of England's East Anglia, where the author spent over twenty years. This book is a walking tour through time...

Theodora Morgan, a renowned businesswoman, has built a reputation as a fashion icon, but her personal life has been marred by tragedy. A year ago, her husband and son were kidnapped, and the case...

The story of the women who shaped the early 21st century is one of fame, fortune, and exploitation. Journalist Sarah Ditum explores the lives of nine iconic women, from Britney to Janet, who rose to...

Rocket Fuel: The One Essential Combination That Will Get You More of What You Want from Your Business Discover the vital relationship that drives business success. Visionaries have groundbreaking...

Harry Clifton and his wife Emma are faced with a life-changing decision when their son Sebastian is involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno? As the Clifton...

Richard Evans examines the ways our understanding of Nazi Germany have evolved in the 21st century. This collection of essays explores new historical perspectives on the Third Reich, including its...

Reid Hoffman's Masters of Scale: Surprising Truths from the World's Most Successful Entrepreneurs In this insightful book, Reid Hoffman shares the most riveting stories from his podcast of the same...

The truth about investing is that you don't need to be an expert to succeed. Financial services companies often create a sense of complexity, making you feel like you need to hire an expert to manage...

Employee Relations in an Organisational Context provides a comprehensive overview of the complex relationship between employees and organisations. This book explores the core topics of employee...

The Olympic Class: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy The largest ships ever built were conceived to secure White Star Line's reputation as the greatest shipping company, but instead they became infamous...

Can Marketing Save the Planet? offers a comprehensive guide to sustainable marketing practices. In today's fast-paced world, social and environmental issues are increasingly being prioritised by...

Big data has become big business, and companies are struggling to find ways to retrieve valuable information from their massive data sets. Hadoop For Dummies helps you understand the value of big...

The Black Hawks is an epic adventure that combines dark thrills with hilarious moments. Vedren Chel's life as a knight is far from glamorous - he's bound to a dead-end job serving a lazy step-uncle...

The Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changing United States. Their fortune was built by William Davenport, a formerly enslaved man who founded the...

When the first English travellers in India encountered an unimaginable superpower, their meetings would change the world. Before the East India Company and before the British Empire, England was a...

Mr Mulliner is a master of spinning yarns. In the Angler's Rest, he regales his companions with tales of his eccentric family members, each with their own outlandish stories to share. Wilfred, for...

William Armstrong: A Visionary of Industry and Science This biography tells the story of William George Armstrong, a man who embodied the spirit of industrial success in 19th-century Britain. At the...

The Cannon Film Guide Volume II (1985-1987) is a comprehensive reference book that delves into the output of the legendary 1980s B-movie studio, Cannon Films, during its peak production years...

Leading Creative Teams: A Practical Guide Leading talented, creative people requires a different skill set than the one many management books offer. As a consultant to creative companies, Todd Henry...

A Letter Marked Personal by James Patrick Donleavy is a poignant novel about a man's journey to self-discovery. Nathan Langriesh Johnson, the founder of a successful lingerie company, is a complex...

The eleventh novel in the Wheel of Time series, Knife of Dreams, is a pivotal moment in the epic fantasy saga. As the fabric of reality wears thin, the stage is set for the Last Battle, Tarmon...

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference Many of the problems we face, from crime to teenage delinquency to traffic jams, behave like epidemics. They don't change predictably...

Creative Confidence Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All by David Kelley and Tom Kelley Discover the power of creativity and innovation within yourself. The founders of IDEO, a renowned...

Establishing a strong process component is key to running a successful business and living a fulfilling life. This book, part of the Traction Library, offers a practical guide to implementing the EOS...

Blue Ocean Shift: A Proven Guide to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth Take your organization from a crowded red ocean to an uncontested blue ocean of market space. Drawing on over a decade of...

Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire by Rebecca Henderson A new intellectual foundation and practical pathway forward are needed to address the moral and ethical crisis facing capitalism. While...

Unlock the Secrets of Your Genes to Achieve Optimal Wellness Discover how your DNA can empower you to make life choices that lead to a happier, healthier life. The DNA Way is a preventative guide to...

Salley Vickers' new novel is a beautifully written exploration of the love and connection that exists between generations. At its heart are three very different women, each with their own unique...

Understanding poor performance and building capability is crucial for many organisations. Despite investing in various learning and development initiatives, some companies struggle to solve the...

Ben Aitken's journey to connect with his elders is a heartwarming and humorous tale of six coach trips and a big generation gap. After discovering that his gran had enjoyed a luxurious holiday for...

George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a poignant exploration of the human struggle against materialism. The story follows Gordon Comstock, a young man who rejects the conventions of...

The American Deep State: Big Money, Big Oil, and the Struggle for U.S. Democracy In this updated edition, prominent political analyst Peter Dale Scott examines the profound changes that have taken...

Pip@256X#YY.3_7 is a girl who's feeling lonely and bored. She spends her days in a virtual world, with only her talking cat and parrot for company. But when she discovers a mysterious ring, her life...

Transform your business for sustainable growth with Fit for Growth: A Guide to Strategic Cost Cutting, Restructuring, and Renewal. This practical approach connects cost management and organization...

Starting your own microbrewery, distillery, or cidery requires careful planning and execution. This step-by-step guide provides valuable insights into the craft brew industry, drawing from real...

Thirty-two-year-old Annie Sullivan's life is turned upside down when her day takes an unexpected turn. A van pulls up outside the house she's selling, and her plans for a simple day are shattered...

The way we manage organizations seems increasingly out of date. A majority of employees feel disengaged from their companies, and this disillusionment is not limited to Corporate America...

Discover the game plan for success from one of America's most renowned coaches. Lou Holtz shares ten strategies to drive you to the top of your professional and personal life, helping you acquire...

Discover the power of mentoring and how it can transform your professional and personal success. Ken Blanchard and Claire Diaz-Ortiz team up to provide a systematic approach to intergenerational...

Undo It! How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases By Dean Ornish, M.D. and Anne Ornish, a pioneering program has been proven to often reverse the progression of the most common...

The Bristol 403: A Design Icon of British Motor Manufacturing First introduced in 1953, the Bristol 403 made an instant impact with its smooth aerodynamic shape, becoming a design icon of British...

The H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of naval warfare and adventure, set in the distant waters of the East India Company. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin find...

This step-by-step guide shows you how to easily become a self-employed delivery courier, using the competition to your advantage. By following the guide, you'll learn how to secure regular courier...

Beowulf Beastslayer is a brand new take on the Anglo-Saxon epic, re-imagining the events described in the poem as an adventure gamebook. The story begins with a warning from the Spear-Danes, who have...

When the boss calls a meeting and tells them he's giving his job away to the person with the best idea for a company game-changer, a 10-year-old girl named Joss sticks her hand up. She's about to...

Discover the secret to generating 2x, 10x, or 100x more leads than you currently are, without changing a thing about your business. Alex Hormozi shares the playbooks that transformed his own company,...

The Searing True Story of Men Under Siege In the sweltering heat of July 2006, Major Adam Jowett found himself in command of a hastily assembled unit of Paras and Royal Irish rangers, tasked with...

Set during the outbreak of the Second World War, Night Over Water tells the story of a perilous journey across the Atlantic. As Britain declares war on Nazi Germany, a diverse group of passengers...

The Mayfield Horse is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's determination to save her family's home. After a devastating fire, Clodagh must find a way to restore the manor house, but she faces a...

This anthology celebrates 21 years of the Connections festival, featuring a retrospective selection of plays from 12 leading playwrights. The National Theatre's literary department has commissioned...

Esther Newton's memoir, My Butch Career, is a deeply personal and affecting account of her journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. Born out of a series of traumas and conflicts, Newton...

Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature The publishing industry has undergone significant changes since the 1960s, when large corporations began to...

The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley A behind-the-scenes account of how technology companies have become a forceful instrument for autocrats around the world, undermining the...

Peter Lynch explains his own strategies for investing and offers advice for how to pick stocks and mutual funds to assemble a successful investment portfolio. With his "invest in what you know"...

Delane Parnell's story is one of the most unlikely success stories in the tech industry. Born and raised in a tough Detroit neighborhood, he overcame incredible odds to become the founder and CEO of...

Brian Maddison's memoirs take readers on a journey through his lifelong career as a railway engineer. From planning and executing major construction projects to navigating treacherous terrain in...

Rip up the rule book and discover how BrewDog thinks, works, and makes some of the world's best-loved craft beers. Co-founder James Watt shares the unconventional approach that has made this business...

Dark Fantasy Background Illustrations and Scenes by Up-And-Coming Creators By P. I. E. PIE International This fourth volume in the background illustration series from Pie International Company,...

Bernard Cribbins's life has been a remarkable one, marked by a series of unexpected twists and turns. From his early days as a teenager performing with the Oldham Repertory Company to his subsequent...

Carl Mørck, a former homicide detective, has been given a new role: to handle Copenhagen's most difficult and cold cases. His colleagues may see him as a liability, but Carl is determined to prove...

Eric Jackson's life has been a thrilling adventure, filled with speed, excitement, and camaraderie. As Marathon Man, he drove for Ford Motor Company in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, competing in...

Catherine Garrod's guide to creating more inclusive organisations, one decision at a time, offers a practical approach to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion. By combining skill and will, individuals can...

online marketplace's rapid growth to $100 billion in sales was not a result of playing it safe. Instead, it was the outcome of calculated risk-taking. The company's founder, Jeff Bezos, has long...

You Are My Sunshine A Heartwarming Wartime Story of Friendship and Love by Rosie Archer In the darkest days of World War II, two friends, Trixie and Vi, find solace in their work and each other's...

The Little Prince is a modern fable that has captivated readers worldwide with its timeless story. Written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in 1943, this beloved book has been translated into many...

The Abc Rail Guide 2024 is the most comprehensive and accurate single volume reference source on the contemporary railway scene. Thoroughly revised for its regular April publication date, this annual...

The Noble House is a sprawling epic that spans over a century, tracing the fortunes of a powerful trading company in the heart of Hong Kong. As the city's influence grows, so too do the rivalries and...