MOTHERS WHO CAN’T LOVE, Susan Forward
With Mothers Who Can’t Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters, Susan Forward, Ph.D., author of the smash #1 bestseller Toxic Parents, offers a powerful look at the devastating impact unloving mothers have on their daughters—and provides clear, effective techniques for overcoming that painful legacy. In more than 35 years as a therapist, Forward has worked […]
The Innovator’s Path, Madge M. Meyer
What do successful business innovators know that many do not? Why does innovative thinking flourish in some environments yet wither away in others? Discover the key disciplines for shifting today’s “business-as-usual” thinking and practices onto the terrain of The Innovator’s Path. Executive and thought leader Madge Meyer has achieved an extraordinary number of game-changing and […]
Deadly Outbreaks, Alexandra M. Levitt, Ph.D.
Take a visit to the frontline as scientists fight to solve medical mysteries. Despite advances in health care, infectious microbes continue to be a formidable adversary to scientists and doctors. Vaccines and antibiotics, the mainstays of modern medicine, have not been able to conquer infectious microbes because of their amazing ability to adapt, evolve, and […]
THE HARDER RIGHT, Arthur Dobrin
When is it right to break a promise? Can someone be too good? If confronted with these situations, what would you do? These are some of the issues explored in The Harder Right, short stories that throw light on the complexity of ethical decision-making. Each story considers a moral concern, from personal loyalty to conflicts […]
The Counterfeit Family Tree of Vee Crawford-Wong, L. Tam Holland
A hysterically funny debut novel about discovering where you come from—even if you have to lie to get there.When Vee Crawford-Wong’s history teacher assigns an essay on his family history, Vee knows he’s in trouble. His parents—Chinese-born dad and Texas-bred Mom—are mysteriously and stubbornly close-lipped about his ancestors. So, he makes it all up and […]
COUNTDOWN CITY, Ben H. Winters
The Last Policeman received the 2013 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original–along with plenty of glowing reviews. Now Detective Hank Palace returns in Countdown City, the second volume of the Last Policeman trilogy. There are just 77 days before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and Detective Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating […]
MOBILE INLFUENCE: The New Power of the Consumer, Chuck Martin
The explosion of mobile access across the globe has shaken the foundations of the traditional sales funnel, and businesses are scrambling to adapt and find new ways to tap into the market. For all their effort, many have failed to realize that the issue is not how to reach the customer where they are, but […]
STANDING BY, Alison Buckholtz
A rare and intimate portrait of an American family in time of war by a military wife. “Standing By is a deeply moving and ultimately breathtaking book. Any husband or wife will draw inspiration and wisdom from this extraordinary story.” (Andrew Carroll, New York Times bestselling author of War Letters) Alison Buckholtz’s essays have appeared […]
THE GAMIFICATION REVOLUTION, Gabe Zichermann and Joselin Linder
MASTER THE GAMIFIED STRATEGIES THAT WILL TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS–OR BE LEFT BEHIND Gamification: It’s the hottest new strategy in business, and for good reason–it’s helping leading companies create unprecedented engagement with customers and employees. Gamification uses the latest innovations from game design, loyalty programs, and behavioral economics to help you cut through the noise and […]
Reading With Babies, Toddlers & Twos, Susan Straub & K.J. Dell’Antonia, with Rachel Payne
A guide to laughing, learning and growing together through books, including e-books and apps that are suitable for young children. “What a delightful guide! All book-loving parents of young children will find this resource to be invaluable.” – Gretchen Rubin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project “If you care about fostering […]