The Carpenter

The Carpenter
Author: Jon Gordon
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2014-05-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470888547

Bestselling author Jon Gordon returns with his most inspiring book yet—filled with powerful lessons and the greatest success strategies of all. Michael wakes up in the hospital with a bandage on his head and fear in his heart. The stress of building a growing business, with his wife Sarah, caused him to collapse while on a morning jog. When Michael finds out the man who saved his life is a Carpenter he visits him and quickly learns that he is more than just a Carpenter; he is also a builder of lives, careers, people, and teams. As the Carpenter shares his wisdom, Michael attempts to save his business in the face of adversity, rejection, fear, and failure. Along the way he learns that there's no such thing as an overnight success but there are timeless principles to help you stand out, excel, and make an impact on people and the world. Drawing upon his work with countless leaders, sales people, professional and college sports teams, non-profit organizations and schools, Jon Gordon shares an entertaining and enlightening story that will inspire you to build a better life, career, and team with the greatest success strategies of all. If you are ready to create your masterpiece, read The Carpenter and begin the building process today.

Just Try Me

Just Try Me
Author: Ana E Ross
Publisher: Cedar Trees Publishers
Total Pages: 1154
Release: 2023-08-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

In this series-starter collection, you’ll enjoy sizzling chemistry, gripping family dramas, jaw-dropping secrets, and soul-healing experiences. Just Try Me lets you sample the first book in each of Ana's series, and find out why her fans can’t get enough of her steamy billionaire romances. Billionaire Brides of Granite Falls The Doctor's Secret Bride - Erik has vowed never to fall in love again after his wife died tragically, but when he meets irresistible Michelle, his seven-year-old daughter’s new nanny, he finds it hard to abide by his own set of rules. Beyond Granite Falls Loving Yasmine - Can Robert convince Yasmine to move beyond her fears of commitment and give love and marriage a chance, or will she hold fast to her notions and let this hunk of a man fall into the arms of another woman? Billionaire Island Brides Seduced by Passion - Love is the last thing on Raph's mind when he finds himself in Akilina honoring his grandfather's dying wish. That is until he meets Xio, on the verge of losing everything her family has built. Will they surrender to the irresistible pull between them, or will the truths they uncover forever keep them apart? Whether set in the picturesque mountain town of Granite Falls, the mysterious and mystical Caribbean island of Akilina, or a luxurious townhouse in Boston, Ana E Ross is sure to take you on an emotional roller coaster ride. The Heroes? Stubborn, complex, passionate, and oh, so suave alphas. The Heroines? Independent, no-nonsense, and alluring women who drive their partners wild before bringing them to their knees. These characters are far from perfect––they stumble, they falter, and they find themselves in impossible situations, but true love always wins, and the endings are always happy.

He Drank, and Saw the Spider

He Drank, and Saw the Spider
Author: Alex Bledsoe
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2014-01-14
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0765334143

For fans of Jim Butcher's Dresden Files and Glen Cook's Garrett PI novels, comes the newest installment in Alex Bledsoe's Eddie LaCrosse series, He Drank and Saw the Spider. After he fails to save a stranger from being mauled to death by a bear, a young mercenary is saddled with the baby girl the man died to protect. He leaves her with a kindly shepherd family and goes on with his violent life. Now, sixteen years later, that young mercenary has grown up to become cynical sword jockey Eddie LaCrosse. When his vacation travels bring him back to that same part of the world, he can't resist trying to discover what has become of the mysterious infant. He finds that the child, now a lovely young teenager named Isadora, is at the center of complicated web of intrigue involving two feuding kings, a smitten prince, a powerful sorceress, an inhuman monster, and long-buried secrets too shocking to imagine. And once again she needs his help. They say a spider in your cup will poison you, but only if you see it. Eddie, helped by his smart, resourceful girlfriend Liz, must look through the dregs of the past to find the truth about the present—and risk what might happen if he, too, sees the spider.

The Choice Effect

The Choice Effect
Author: Amalia McGibbon
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2011-02
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1458732282

The Choice Effect is for young women who have all the opportunities in the world and no idea how to decide among them. It's one thing to have lots of options when it comes to fulfilling careers or traveling the world-but what does it mean for our love lives? How can you know whether you're with the right person-or if the time is right-when you haven't vetted the other possibilities? With hard-won insight, plus interviews with a whole host of other women who are living it, the twentysomething friends and authors of The Choice Effect explain why their generation is sidestepping traditional timelines. They look at the question of choice in the twenty-first century as they give voice to their generation's dilemma: How do you choose when you've been taught you can have it all?

New York Magazine

New York Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1992-08-17
Genre:
ISBN:

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.