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Navigating your life's journey just became a lot more straightforward - and fun. Dr. Jay Scott Neale was a natural-born teacher who empowers you with clarity and humor to discover the positive purpose that waits patiently within you. This dynamic guide to affirmative prayer and forgiveness helps you release every idea you think holds you back. Dissolve guilt, unworthiness and powerlessness and let vibrant energy, creativity and joy fill your l...

Why do people work? This appears to be a very simple and obvious question. And when we ask this question to people, we usually get a simple and seemingly obvious answer - "DUH! They want to get a paycheck." The wise and insightful leader will go beyond this obvious response and come to grips with the fact that there are more complex and hidden human needs within the human spirit. There are most likely thousands of leadership books written to e...

A chronicle of the pioneering and subversive brand Parachute and its influence on the evolution of fashion in the 1980s and beyond.From its beginnings inspired by New Wave subculture to its position as an international fashion sensation, the Parachute brand from Montreal was recognized for its visionary, bold apparel and innovative concept stores.Avant-garde in attitude and design, Parachute brought together high and low, the establishment and...

A major reassessment of the methods and meaning of impressionism At pivotal moments in his career, Claude Monet would go out with a fellow artist, plant his easel beside his friend's, and paint the same scene. Painting with Monet closely examines pairs of such works, showing how attention to this practice raises tantalizing new questions about Monet's art and impressionism as a movement. Is impressionist painting an objective attempt to captur...

Sigmund Freud is known as the father of psychoanalysis and champion of the "talking cure" who charted the human unconscious. He is also a polarizing figure, with many defenders and detractors. Some of the concepts associated with Freud include free association, transference, Oedipus complex, repression, the unconscious, and a model of psychic structure comprising id, ego, and super-ego. Andrew Blauner envisions this book as a fresh new assessm...

A thoughtful account of how optimization (also known as theorycrafting or the "moneyballing effect") has changed the way we play games from World of Warcraft to soccer"--

This collection is classic Nader-exhorting us to make our world and nation a better place, even when faced with unchecked political and corporate power, and perverse market and regulatory incentives. He starts with the declaration that the national Democratic Party bureaucrats are either inept or bewildered. With its record-setting campaign fundraising, he bemoans how the Party can't seem to figure out how to go on the offensive against the ov...

An electric, searing memoir by the original riot grrrl and legendary frontwoman of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre

The Princeton Review's comprehensive guide to the PSAT 8/9 exam, now updated for the digital PSAT 8/9! Includes everything students need to succeed: content review, strategies, and practice tests!The PSAT 8/9 is the first step on the path to the SAT. Offered to 8th and 9th graders, it's used as a starting point for evaluating a student's readiness as they transition to high school. Taking the PSAT 8/9 helps provide students with essential prac...

Olivia Wolf y su pandilla se enfrentan a decenas de Olivias malvadas que se han propuesto arrasar con todo lo que encuentran a su paso. ¡La tercera entrega de Olivia Wolf ya está aquí!Es el cumpleaños de Sam, y Olivia y sus amigos lo celebran en el chiquipark de Mick Liebre, que tiene la piscina de bolas más increíble de todo Engendroland. Pero un maléfico ser, el marqués Ojostrés, ha embrujado las bolas de la piscina, y  de allí empiezan a sa...

Olivia Wolf and her friends face off against dozens of evil Olivias who are out to destroy everything. The third installment of Olivia Wolf is here!It's Sam's birthday, and Olivia and her friends are celebrating it at an amusement park, which has the most incredible ball pit in the whole of Monstrocity. But little do they know, Marquis Three-Eyes, a fearsome villain, has bewitched the balls in the pit, and from its depths dozens of evil Olivia...

Itzel’s 13th birthday party starts in just about the unluckiest way possible—with her dad having a heart attack. In those frantic moments, the piñata and the frosted sheetcake and the Styrofoam cups of orange soda are forgotten, the day’s highlights end up being CPR, an ambulance ride, and angioplasty. But when her father gets home from the hospital, his problems are far from over—and Itzel’s are just getting started. Nothing’s Ever the Same...

A collection of nine phantasmagorical stories by ... poet and City Lights editor Garrett Caples"--

Beloved food historian and chef George Geary is back with even more remarkable stories of the countless international chains that started in the Golden State.

Beloved food historian and chef George Geary is back with even more remarkable stories of the countless international chains that started in the Golden State.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The True Love Experiment and The Unhoneymooners comes a delicious new romance starring a buttoned-up heir and a feisty art school grad with nothing to her name but talent and student loans.Anna Green thought she was marrying West so they could get the family discount on campus housing at UCLA. She also thought she'd signed divorce papers when the graduation bells chimed, and they both went on their...

Let's get one thing straight - Vanja Schmidt wasn't trying to start a cult.A scrappy former maid and jewel thief must outwit gods, injustice, and her own past in this sequel to Little Thieves by Margaret Owen.After taking down a corrupt margrave, breaking a deadly curse, and finding romance with the vexingly scrupulous junior prefect Emeric Conrad, Vanja had one great mystery left: her long-lost birth family . . . and whether they would welcom...

Der japanische Holzschnitt ist ein Phänomen ohne westliches Pendant. Neben atemberaubenden Landschaften und erotischen Szenen stellt er Schrecken verbreitende Geister und Dämonen ebenso dar wie Sumo-Ringer, Kabuki-Schauspieler und Kurtisanen, die von ihren Fans wie Popstars gefeiert werden. Diese handliche Ausgabe präsentiert die außergewöhnlichsten Meisterwerke von 1680 bis 1938, deren beste Drucke aus Museen und Sammlungen weltweit zusammeng...

The satirical 1980s Justice League adventures are collected in a single hardcover edition for the first time.A new hardcover collecting the classic JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL tales from the late 1980s! Batman, Green Lantern, Booster Gold and the other quirky heroes of JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL are back! Can an unlikely new Justice League line-up work as a unit to stop terrorists at the U.N., a brigade of Rocket Reds, the Royal Flush Gang,...

A riveting account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York-and the detective duo who transformed policing to meet the threat-from the bestselling author of The Ghost Map"--