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Mastering selling and taking control of business growth can be a game-changer. Gordon McAlpine, a self-made entrepreneur who has successfully scaled up his own global technology company, shares his...

London's Great Railway Stations: A Story of Growth and Renewal The city's transport system is dominated by its dozen major railway stations, more than any comparable city. King's Cross, St Pancras,...

Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation In 1990, the video game industry was dominated by Nintendo, but Sega was on the verge of a revolution. With the arrival of Tom...

HMS Ardent: The Forgotten Frigate of the Falklands In the midst of the Falklands War, HMS Ardent made a pivotal run into Falkland Sound, supporting the British amphibious group that would retake the...

The Great War by Steuart Hare The King's Royal Rifle Corps played a significant role in the Great War, with its sixteen battalions continuously engaged from 1914 to 1918. The Corps saw action on the...

Obvious Adams: A Handbook for Business Success First published in the Saturday Evening Post in April 1916, Obvious Adams has become a legendary character in the world of business. The story of an...

Undercover War: Britain's Secret Battle Against the IRA The British Army's deployment to Northern Ireland in 1969 marked the beginning of a long and complex campaign against the Provisional Irish...

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Art of Disruption by Sebastian Mallaby The world of venture capital is often shrouded in mystery, with innovations emerging from unexpected places. This is the...

The third novel in the Sun Eater series, Demon in White, is a gripping space opera that combines epic fantasy elements. Hadrian Marlowe and his Red Company have been serving the Empire in military...

Friday nights are for good food and good company. For Eleanor Steafel, the perfect evening starts with a cold drink and ends with friends heading home full and happy. In this collection of over 100...

The Courtney Series 5: A Tale of Two Brothers In the midst of World War II, two brothers, Sasha and Manfred Courtney, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Sasha, trained by his...

Becoming an Effective Software Engineering Manager: A Practical Guide to Leadership. As technology companies grow and succeed, their engineering departments often follow suit. If you're considering a...

Old Man Goriot is a poignant tale of love, money, and self-sacrifice set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Paris. Monsieur Goriot's fortunes are shrouded in mystery, inspiring both respect...

The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World by Anu Bradford The European Union is often seen as a declining power, but Columbia Law professor Anu Bradford argues that it remains an...

Bridging Intention to Impact: Transform Product Development through Evidence-Based Decision-Making by Connor Joyce is a guide for product managers and teams seeking to elevate their digital products...

The Discipline of Getting Things Done: Execution is a guide to delivering results in an uncertain world. First published in 2002, it has become a premier resource for anyone looking to make the final...

This comprehensive guide to Microsoft Azure cloud computing and development fundamentals is ideal for organizations looking to modernize their services and move to the cloud. Software developers,...

Warfare in the Indian Sub-Continent during the early years of the nineteenth century was marked by conflict between the British Empire and the Marathas. A young general, Arthur Wellesley, would later...

To survive and thrive in today's fast-changing business landscape, organizations need to harness technology to drive innovation and power change. This is where "The Value Flywheel Effect" comes in,...

The story of Adidas and Puma's founding is a fascinating tale of sibling rivalry and entrepreneurial spirit. Adi and Rudi Dassler's shoe business, which began in their mother's laundry room, achieved...

Nathaniel's Nutmeg: The True Story of How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History In the early 17th century, a small island in the Indonesian archipelago held the key to a lucrative spice...

The Truck Book: A Visual History of Innovation and Change From the first motorised wagons to the latest driverless freight vehicles, trucks have played a defining role in shaping our world. This...

The Austin Anthology is an entertaining collection of true stories about the people and products behind one of Britain's most iconic car manufacturers. From the Austin Seven to the Taxicabs, this...

The Opium Wars of 1840-1860 were dark chapters of history, marked by Britain's aggressive expansion of the opium trade in China. This conflict had far-reaching consequences, shaping the course of...

BMW M 50 Years of the Ultimate Driving Machines celebrates the 50th anniversary of these legendary German performance cars, detailing both its production and motorsport stories with expert commentary...

Operation Biting: the 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar In February 1942, a daring British commando raid took place on the coast of Nazi-occupied Europe, codenamed Würzburg. The...

The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues In this book, Patrick Lencioni explores the qualities that make a team player truly effective. He tells the story of...

The Rise and Fall of Disney Channel's Tween Empire The Disney Channel's meteoric rise to prominence in the 2000s was a cultural phenomenon that captivated millions of young viewers. From its humble...

A More Christlike God: A More Beautiful Gospel by Bradley Jersak What if God's true nature is one of selfless love, radically forgiving and co-suffering? This book challenges the toxic images of God...

Indulge in the joy of cats with a twist of elegance, as Jay Catsby presents 60 delicious cocktails inspired by our feline friends. From timeless classics to new and unusual recipes, each drink is...

The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry This expert insider's account reveals how corrupt CEOs and CFOs defraud companies for...

Swanage's history has been shaped by its strategic location on the Dorset coast since its earliest years. A Danish fleet threatening King Alfred's army was destroyed in Swanage Bay in 877, while the...

Oahu's Narrow-Gauge Navy Rail by Jeff Livingston Arcadia Publishing Library Editions, 2014 The US Navy's use of railroads on Oahu began in 1908, with the construction of railroads to support the...

For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. However, treating management as the default path for an engineer with leadership ability doesn't serve the...

A small rented cottage in a quiet part of Tokyo is home to a couple in their thirties, who work from home as freelance copy-editors. Their lives are quiet and uneventful, with little to say to one...

Nora Levine has it all: a leading role on a successful TV show and a quiet life with her closest friends, far from the spotlight. But when the new production company CEO takes an unusually hands-on...

Joe Pineapples: Tin Man by Pat Mills is a brand-new, stand-alone A.B.C. Warriors story that marks the return of superstar comic artist Simon Bisley to the characters for the first time in over 30...

Phil Knight's journey to building one of the world's most successful brands began with a simple idea and a lot of determination. As a high school freshman, he was cut from the baseball team, but his...

Instant New York Times bestseller, Shabbat Recipes and Rituals from My Table to Yours by Adeena Sussman, is a collection of nourishing recipes that embody the spirit of Shabbat. This treasured day of...

The Hofner Violin Bass Guitar is one of the most instantly recognizable instruments ever made. Its fame was cemented in 1961 when a young English guitarist walked into a shop in Hamburg and ordered a...

Tintin in the Land of the Soviets is the first book in the classic comic book series created by Hergé. Aboard the Karaboudjan, Tintin is introduced to Captain Haddock for the first time, and they...

Jamie Dimon: The Man Behind JPMorgan's Success In the midst of the most disastrous economic climate of Wall Street's history, one executive has weathered the storm more deftly than any other. Jamie...

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation Design thinking is a collaborative process that uses the designer's sensibilities and methods to match people's...

The story of Hawker's early jet designs is one of innovation and perseverance. In the aftermath of World War II, Hawker Aircraft Ltd embarked on a journey to explore the potential of jet technology,...

The Peverell Press, a 200-year-old independent publisher, is facing financial difficulties. Its ruthless new director, Gerard Etienne, wants to move to cheaper offices as part of his plan to save the...

The pleasure of your company is requested at Warbury Park. Four lovely ladies will arrive, but only one can become a duchess. In a strictly business arrangement, the Duke of Harland requires a bride...

Asha Tate is a hopeless romantic, believing in the existence of true soul mates. However, her track record with men suggests otherwise. When she stumbles upon the Instagram feed of Professor...

The Damask Rose is a captivating tale of a princess who defies her fate and rises to become a powerful queen. In 1266, Eleanor of Castile is taken hostage during the brutal Baron's Rebellion, and her...

Tony Stark's world has been turned upside down. His company, his fortune, and even his sobriety are all gone. But with assassins closing in and a familiar foe seeking to destroy him, he's not alone -...

Waypoints: My Scottish Journey by Sam Heughan is a deeply personal and warmly entertaining memoir that explores the author's heritage and reflects on the personal waypoints that define him. Along the...

Hallicrafters Radios: A Comprehensive Guide to the Iconic American Brand In the 1930s, Hallicrafters radios became a sensation, with their high-quality, cutting-edge technology making them a staple...

The Pathology of Dental Infections And Its Relation to General Diseases - History of Dentistry by Weston A. Price This collection of transcriptions from early 20th-century dental meetings sheds light...

Building a strong brand identity is crucial for businesses, and logo design plays a vital role in this process. A well-designed logo can make a lasting impression and help a company stand out in a...

The Falklands Commando is a gripping account of the author's experiences during the Falklands War. In 1982, Captain Hugh McManners led a five-man forward observation team on a perilous mission to...

The Noom Mindset: Learn the Science, Lose the Weight Your health is influenced by your mindset, and understanding this is key to achieving your goals. The Noom Mindset, created by a leading digital...

Today's workplaces are facing a crisis. With many employees feeling disengaged, burned out, and disconnected from their work, it's clear that something needs to change. This book offers a solution,...

Unlock your potential as a personal brand and unlock infinite money-making opportunities. Dain Walker's expert roadmap in "The 90 Day Brand Plan" shows you how to harness your authority, credibility,...

The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston In 16th-century England, a mysterious plague has emptied the country's theaters, forcing Lord Westfield's Men to take a risk by performing at the Imperial...

The Great Defiance: How the World Took on the British Empire By David Veevers The traditional narrative of the British Empire's rise to global dominance often overlooks the crucial role played by...

The RMS Olympic: A Theoretical Account of the Sinking of the Titanic. The sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912 is a well-known maritime disaster. However, a lesser-known fact is that the Titanic was...

In a world where traditional hierarchies are no longer effective, organizations must adapt to survive. This book, written by General Stanley McChrystal and others, explores how the US military...

Natasha Oakley shares her honest account of building a successful business, from registering her company to scaling for growth. She reveals the realities of entrepreneurship, beyond the glamour of...

The Lean Product Playbook: A Practical Guide to Building Products Customers Love Building great products is hard, and most new products fail. This book helps improve your chances of success through...

Building SimCity: A History of Computer Simulation and Urban Planning By Chaim Gingold, published by MIT Press in 2024. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of computer simulation,...

The B-17G Flying Fortress: A Key to Allied Victory In 1937, the Boeing company unveiled its latest creation, the B-17G Flying Fortress, which would go on to play a pivotal role in the Allied war...

The X-planes of Europe II: Military Prototype Aircraft from the Golden Age 1945-1974 This second volume in the acclaimed series continues to explore the fascinating world of experimental aircraft...

Violette Toussaint's life is filled with the quiet rhythms of her work at the local cemetery. She finds comfort in the company of the regular visitors who stop by her lodge, sharing laughter and...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

A brilliant narrative of early capitalism's most famous scandal, the South Sea Bubble nearly bankrupted the British state during the hot summer of 1720. The South Sea Company, formed to trade with...

A novel about art and love, Flipped by O. M. Coleman, follows Emma Meade as she navigates the cutthroat world of New York City's auction houses. When her company is bought out, Emma finds herself in...

In the fourth novel of The Iron Druid Chronicles, Atticus O'Sullivan must pay his debts to Coyote, a task that includes battling undead creatures of the night and a relentless hound of Hel. A deal...

Greta is a transcriber who spends most of her time alone, wearing headphones and typing away at her desk. Her work is a solitary affair, with only her voice to keep her company. But one day, a new...

Agile HR is a practical guide for HR professionals on how to develop agile processes and practices that support business goals. In a rapidly changing world of work, organizations need to be fast,...

Discover the ultimate UK travel experience with Lonely Planet's Ultimate United Kingdom Travelist. For the first time, the experts at Lonely Planet have ranked the top 500 unmissable experiences and...

The US Navy's Secret Space Program and Nordic Extraterrestrial Alliance by Michael Salla explores a pivotal moment in the evolution of the U.S. Navy following the Los Angeles Air Raid in 1942. A...

The HPV Vaccine on Trial: Seeking Justice for a Generation Betrayed A groundbreaking exposé on the global efforts to sell and compel the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, this book chronicles the...

A heartwarming story about three siblings, evacuated from London to live in the countryside, looking for a permanent home--and a new meaning for family. In 1940, William, Edmund, and Anna are...

Aime Tschiffely's epic journey through 1950s Spain on a motorcycle is a testament to the power of adventure and the human spirit. Following a visit from a Spanish professor, Tschiffely was given a...

The era of easy money and easy jobs is over. Today, we're all entrepreneurs, and the tides of change threaten to capsize anyone who plays it safe. To succeed, you need to be able to spot the next big...

Holly Chase's Christmas has come and gone, but her afterlife is far from merry. Five years ago, she was visited by three Ghosts who showed her the error of her ways, but she didn't change. Now, she's...

Death by China: Confronting the Dragon - A Global Call to Action The world's most populous nation is rapidly becoming the planet's most efficient assassin, threatening global markets and economies...

The music industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, and veteran music lawyer Donald Passman's guide, All You Need to Know About the Music Business, is now in its eleventh edition...

Transformational Culture: A Blueprint for Fair, Just and High-Performing Organizations. In today's fast-changing business landscape, company culture is more crucial than ever. Strong culture can...

One year has passed since Penny first entered the DallerGut Dream Department Store, and her journey has taken a surprising turn. As an official employee of the dream industry, she now has access to...

The Plain Cake Appreciation Society 52 Weeks of Cake A slice of cake, a cup of tea, and company to share it - the perfect recipe for contentment. In this charming book, Tilly Pamment shares 52...

Belle of the Back Streets A Powerful, Heartwarming Saga by Glenda Young In this powerful and romantic saga, a young woman's life is forever changed when tragedy strikes. With only her trusty dog Spot...

Billions died during the global civil war that followed the outbreak. Anarchy took grip. Chaos ruled. The world collapsed. In Britain, the evacuation failed. Nowhere is safe from the undead. Three...

Sir Henry Royce was a man of modest beginnings, born in 1863 when the internal combustion engine was still in its infancy. Despite limited formal education, he went on to secure work in the emerging...

The Lost Book of the Grail: Unveiling the Sevenfold Path of the Grail and the Restoration of the Faery Accord This book reveals the long-forgotten prequel to the Grail mythos and its profound...

The Caesars Palace Coup: A Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposes the Power and Greed of Wall Street In 2015, the corporate world witnessed a brutal battle for control of Caesars...

The story of Stax Records is one of racial harmony and tragic downfall. In the tumultuous 1960s, a white brother and sister built a music empire in south Memphis, Tennessee, that became a beacon of...

Claude Hopkins' Scientific Advertising is a comprehensive guide to making your marketing and advertising more profitable. By applying established techniques and proven methods, you can build a...

Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable...About Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business In a world where meetings can make or break a career, one man's fate hangs in the balance. Casey McDaniel,...

Atlas at War! collects 50 hard-hitting stories from Atlas Comics, the company that became Marvel Comics and published more war titles than anyone in the industry between 1951 and 1960. Comics...

The Royal Enfield Bullet: A Story of Resilience and Revival. From its origins in the 1930s to its current status as a beloved motorcycle, the Royal Enfield Bullet has experienced a rollercoaster ride...

London is on the brink of excess and corruption, as the Court of Charles II revels in the aftermath of the plague. In the midst of this debauchery, a grand ball is planned in honour of a long-dead...

The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of innovation, connection and freedom. In the past decade, it has fallen almost entirely under the...

The switch goes up -- the light goes on. It's not magic, but rather electricity at work. This clear and simple book explains how electricity is produced and used, making it easy to understand for...

Holly has the perfect place to call her own this Christmas, thanks to her friends who have left her house-sitting their home on Nightingale Square. With the house to herself, she plans to take some...

The Palmer Pletsch Complete Guide to Fitting Sew Great Clothes for Every Body. Fit Any Fashion Pattern is a comprehensive guide to pattern fitting and alteration. After 20 years of experience, Pati...