Viggo and Violet are enemies - or they should be.Having just stolen King Arthur’s biggest secret, Viggo is on the run.If he can get home to Saxony, he’ll be the hero who turned the tides of war. But Camelot’s soldiers are closing in and suddenly his only hope of escape rests in the hands of a complete stranger.Violet’s brazen lie may have saved his life – but for how long? And why would the wife of a Celtic scribe risk everything to help an enemy sp...

A 10th Anniversary edition of the bestselling productivity bible from the co-creator of Scrum - now updated with brand new methods for working faster and smarter.__________________________________________‘This book contains immense practical value that could be transformative for your company.’ STEPHEN LUNDIN, New York Times bestselling author of Fish!‘Full of engaging stories and real-world examples . . . O...

Camelot’s darkest secrets could cost Viggo everything.Viggo thrives in the shadows, but even a spy can’t outrun the memories of war.For over a year, he’s served the Black Knight, rooting out corruption among Britannia’s nobility. But when an unusual dream reveals the way to reach the family he thought was lost, Viggo is ready to leave it all behind - until attacks at the border threaten to plunge Britannia and Saxony back into the depths of war.Orde...

_______________________FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SCRUMDo you never get as much done as you need to?Sometimes, even the most important projects can feel painstakingly slow. But it doesn't have to be this way. In his international bestseller Scrum, J.J. Sutherland introduced a simple, revolutionary tool used by Google, Amazon and the FBI to turbo-charge the output of every team. H...

__________________________The definitive account of the Scrum methodology from its co-creator and the CEO of Scrum, Inc., Jeff Sutherland.Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building that has helped to transform everything from software companies to the US military to healthcare in major American hospitals. In this major new book its originator, Jeff Sutherland, explains precisely and step by step how it operat...

The revolutionary “Red Book” that helped a generation work smarter, better, and faster—now expanded and updated with new stories, new ideas, and new methods to radically improve the way you and your company deliver resultsIf you’ve ever been startled by how fast the world is changing, the Scrum framework is one of the reasons why. Productivity gains in workflow of as much as 1,200 percent have been recorded, and there’s no more lucid—or compelling—explainer of Scru...

**Brought to you by Penguin.A 10th Anniversary edition of the bestselling productivity bible from the co-creator of Scrum - now updated with brand new methods for working faster and smarter.**Scrum is the reason that Amazon can launch a new feature on its website every day. It's how the FBI finally created a massive terrorist-tracking database. It has revolutionised productivity and team-building in industries as varied as the military and healthcare in major hospitals. The...

Brought to you by Penguin._______________________FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SCRUMA revolutionary new method to make every business more productive – as used by Amazon, Google and the FBIWork. You’re doing it wrong.Do you ever worry that you never get as much done as you want to? Or that your projects encounter ...

Based on years of work in the field with scores of companies, including Bosch, 3M, Schlumberger, and Rio Tinto, The Scrum Fieldbook delivers a hands-on, practical approach to rapidly delivering value for companies and organizations.Scrum is the secret weapon behind some of today’s most successful companies. Businesses like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple use Scrum to drive incredibly fast innovation, laser focus on customers, and continuous improvement...

In his National Book Award–winning novel Augustus, John Williams uncovered the secrets of ancient Rome. With Butcher's Crossing, his fiercely intelligent, beautifully written western, Williams dismantles the myths of modern America.It is the 1870s, and Will Andrews, fired up by Emerson to seek "an original relation to nature," drops out of Harvard and heads west. He washes up in Butcher's Crossing, a small Kansas town on the outskirts of nowhere. Butcher's Crossin...