Victoria Griffith

Maria leaves Boston for Scotland on a Witness Protection Programme, becoming an au pair on a mysterious Estate. Odd behaviour, vanishing objects, cloaked figures, and night-time humming could relate to the Harley's macabre family history. She confronts something more horrifying and threatening than that in Boston - perhaps not even of this world?

Those We Fear

Joel Kurtzman

Glenn Rifkin

Practical ideas from the best brains in Business A sharp, jargon-free guide to the core curriculum of an MBA program, MBA in a Book shows how to master the big ideas of business and use them in a practical way to build and enhance career success. “In the world of business, ideas matter. . . . Some of the sharpest minds in the business world give perceptive looks into innovation, marketing, finance, strategy, and leadership, providing stimulating, useful perspectives on these core topics.” —Larry Bossidy, retired chairman and CEO of Honeywell International and coauthor of Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done Great business thinkers such as Michael Porter, Rosabeth Kanter, and Bill George of Harvard Business School; Paul Argenti of the Tuck School at Dartmouth; Jeffrey Sonnenfeld of Yale; Peter Senge of MIT; the entrepreneur and inventor Dean Kamen; and the financial innovator Michael Milken are just a few of the best brains in business, providing the intellectual nourishment that will help you play the game of business at the highest level.

Mastering Business with Attitude

MBA in a Book

The fabulous flying machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont

When 22-year-old aspiring journalist, Emma Cohen, is forced to flee the comforts of her NYU student life, she maneuvers an internship from her father at his newspaper in Rio de Janeiro. There, Emma is immediately swept into a major news story—and a life-threatening ordeal—when a famous jungle environmentalist is mysteriously murdered. Griffith's powerful story of a young urban woman coming of age amidst conflict and conflagration in an exotic Amazonian rainforest will give young adult fiction fans a fresh new kind of suspense-action thriller.

Amazon Burning

Glenn Rifkind

The best minds in business—at your service MBA in a Box brings together some of the best brains in business who show how the core curriculum of an MBA program works in the real world. People like Michael Porter, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Adrian J. Slywotzky, Warren Bennis, and Bill George give you a box full of ideas and tools that can boost your career and help you add value to your organization. For example: • Why finance is not just about manipulating numbers but of immense importance in sustaining growth, building widespread wealth, and creating jobs. • The profit zone and how to tell if a business is in one. • The skill of turning an idea or invention into a product that solves a problem for a market. • Merging the need of business to produce and grow with the environment so they are both sustained. • The latest thinking in marketing about branding, pricing, reversing a product’s life cycle, and turning what has become a commodity into a specialty. • And much more. From the Hardcover edition.

Victoria Griffith

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