Just as Steve Coll told the story of globalisation through ExxonMobil and Andrew Ross Sorkin told the story of Wall Street excess through Too Big to Fail , Christopher Leonard's Kochland uses the extraordinary account of how the biggest private company in the world became that big to tell the story of modern corporate America.
<b><i>The perfect couple commit the perfect crime when they find million pounds and a handful of diamonds in an abandoned duffel bag. A Simple Plan meets The Couple Next Door in this gripping thriller that dares you to ask yourself: what would you do?</i></b><br>
<b>The brand new adventure in the bestselling blockbuster Supertato series, from Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet! Perfect for even the most reluctant of bathers - and, of course, Supertato fans EVERYWHERE!</b>
A compelling and revealing insight into the life of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, highlighting how she has grown to become one of the key members of the royal family
<b>From the author of 'modern vintage classic' <i>The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets</i> comes a feel-good nostalgic book-club novel about loss, hope and the powerful bond between sisters</b>.<br> <br>
<b>Transform your life or the life of someone you love with LIFE FORCE - the newest breakthroughs in health technology to help maximize your energy and strength, prevent disease, and extend your health span - from Tony Robbins, author of the </b><b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller <i>Money: Master the Game</i></b><br>
<b>NATIONAL BESTSELLER</b><br><br><b>"Engrossing...studded with wisdom about long-held bonds." -<i>People</i>, Book of the Week</b><br><b>"Enthralling, masterfully written...rich with social and psychological insights." -<i>The New York Times Book Review</i></b><br><b>"A magnificent storytelling feat." -<i>The</i> <i>Boston Globe</i></b><br><br><b>The "utterly engrossing, sweeping" (<i>Time</i>) story of a lifelong friendship between two very different "superbly depicted" (<i>The Wall Street Journal</i>) women with shared histories, divisive loyalties, hidden sorrows, and eighty years of summers on a pristine point of land on the coast of Maine, set across the arc of the 20th century.</b><br>
From the bestselling author of <i>Child 44</i>, a virtuosic, highly-anticipated new novel about a colony of global apocalypse survivors trying to reinvent civilisation under the most extreme conditions imaginable.<br>The world has fallen. Without warning, a mysterious and omnipotent force has claimed the planet for their own. There are no negotiations, no demands, no reasons given for their actions. All they have is a message: humanity has thirty days to reach the one place on Earth where they will be allowed to exist . . . Antarctica.<br><br><i>Cold People</i> follows the journeys of a handful of those who endure the frantic exodus to the most inhospitable environment on the planet. But their goal is not merely to survive the present. While they cling to life on the ice, the vestiges of their past swept away, they must also confront the most urgent of challenges: can they change and evolve rapidly enough to ensure humanity's future? Can they build a new society in the cold?<br><br>Original and imaginative, as profoundly intimate as it is grand in scope, <i>Cold People</i> is a truly masterful epic.<br> <br>
<b>This companion novel to Abigail Hing Wen's </b><i><b>New York Times</b></i><b> bestselling debut, </b><i><b>Loveboat, Taipei, </b></i><b>takes readers back to Taipei through the eyes of fan favorites Sophie and Xavier -</b> <b>on an unforgettable journey of glittering revelry and self-discovery that's perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Mary H. K. Choi. </b>
<b>Dubbed "the industry bible" by the <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, <i>All You Need to Know About the Music Business</i> by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over 30 years, and over half a million copies sold. Now with updates explaining why musicians have more power today than ever in history; discussion of the mega-million dollar sales of artists' songs and record catalogs; how artist access to streaming media, and particularly TikTok, has completely reshaped the music business; the latest on music created by AI; and a full update of the latest numbers and trends.</b>
From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Sorcery of Thorns </i>and <i>An Enchantment of Ravens </i>comes a thrilling new YA fantasy about a teen girl with mythic abilities who must defend her world against restless spirits of the dead. The first in a duology.
Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Pusheen, the internet's favorite cartoon cat, with this colorful and fun collection of recipes, filled with cookies, cakes and other delicious treats.
A deluxe bind-up edition of Naoki Urasawa's award-winning epic of doomsday cults, giant robots and a group of friends trying to save the world from destruction!
Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg recounts her decades of extraordinary friendships, including her beautiful friendship with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg over nearly fifty years, in this <i>New York Times </i>bestseller.