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Celebrating Failure: The Power of Taking Risks, Making Mistakes and Thinking Big

Celebrating Failure: The Power of Taking Risks, Making Mistakes and Thinking Big

A life-changing book about embracing failure, taking risks, and thinking big to achieve success.
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

A helpful guide to understanding and applying optimism to one's life, written by renowned psychologist Martin Seligman.
Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms

Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms

A thrilling adventure of a young girl challenging the world and searching for a place to call home.
Children and Television: Lessons from Sesame Street

Children and Television: Lessons from Sesame Street

Explores the educational and social effects of Sesame Street, offering lessons for children's television programs today.
Edge of Eternity

Edge of Eternity

Ken Follett's masterful saga continues as five interrelated families experience the highs and lows of the 20th century.
Winter of the World

Winter of the World

Epic saga of five intertwined families during World War II and the Holocaust, as they confront hatred, love, and loss.
Fall of Giants

Fall of Giants

A riveting historical saga of five interlinked families, navigating the dramatic events of WWI and the Russian Revolution.
Hitch 22

Hitch 22

Essay collection exploring life, politics and morality, by a cultural iconoclast of our time.
Theory of Fun for Game Design

Theory of Fun for Game Design

A comprehensive guide to game design, exploring the interaction between fun, emotion, and understanding to make engaging games.
The Truth

The Truth

A fantastical adventure about one family's struggle to discover their true identity as they battle ominous forces.
Intentional Leadership: 12 Lenses for Focusing Strengths, Managing Weaknesses, and Achieving Your Purpose

Intentional Leadership: 12 Lenses for Focusing Strengths, Managing Weaknesses, and Achieving Your Purpose

"Intentional Leadership" is a practical guide to improving your leadership skills, overcoming weaknesses, and achieving success.
Startup Life: Surviving and Thriving in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur

Startup Life: Surviving and Thriving in a Relationship with an Entrepreneur

A guide for the significant others and families of entrepreneurs, helping adjust to life in a startup and make the most of it.
Leap: Leaving a Job with No Plan B to Find the Career and Life You Really Want

Leap: Leaving a Job with No Plan B to Find the Career and Life You Really Want

Leap is a memoir about leaving a job without a backup plan and embarking on a journey to find a fulfilling career.
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t

An illuminating exploration of why some teams come together and why others don't, focusing on the importance of leadership.
Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior

Phil Jackson's memoir of his personal journey to spiritual enlightenment through basketball.
Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to do Extraordinary Things

Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to do Extraordinary Things

"Gamify" is an inspiring guide to discovering how the principles of game design can motivate people to reach remarkable accomplishments.
Actionable Gamification – Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards

Actionable Gamification – Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards

An informative guide illustrating the process of adding game dynamics to non-game environments to encourage desired user behaviors.
Conqueror: A Novel of Kublai Khan

Conqueror: A Novel of Kublai Khan

The novel tells the epic story of Kublai Khan's rise to power and his conquest of China.
The Broken Wings

The Broken Wings

"The Broken Wings" is an poetic exploration of the pain and beauty of love, growth and loss.
The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web

A comprehensive guide to user-centred design and web usability, helping create an intuitive and satisfying user experience.
Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence

Meditations on Violence: A Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real World Violence

Comprehensive exploration of the connections between martial arts practice and violence in the real world from the author's experience as a corrections officer.
Winnetou, the Chief of the Apache: The Full Winnetou Trilogy in One Volume

Winnetou, the Chief of the Apache: The Full Winnetou Trilogy in One Volume

An epic Wild West adventure combining all three books of the Winnetou Trilogy in one volume, featuring Native American Apache Chief Winnetou.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

Global business guide to understanding customs and cultures in over 60 countries.
Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing

Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing

Provocative guide to creating new life patterns by exploring and healing the physical, emotional, and spiritual self.
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