Psychopaths are little understood outside of the criminal image. However, as the recent global financial crisis highlighted, the behavior of a small group of managers can potentially bring down the entire western system of business. This book investigates who they are, why they do what they do and what the consequences of their presence are.

Make Delicious, Whole Grain Bread with Minimal Kneading* Selected as one of the best cookbooks of 2020 by delicious. magazine! *Baking a loaf of beautiful crusty bread can be intimidating when you want to include nutrient-dense whole wheat flour and other ancient grains that are famously harder to work with. Elaine Boddy is here to help. She has spent many years honing the science and art of baking bread with whole grains in her home kitchen. In

"Revolution is in the air in 1787 France. Leila Ducharme (accent) is a 19-year-old seamstress, the youngest daughter of a wealthy family, who walks among the trampled working class, giving out money and food to help wherever she can.Now she awaits the arrival of her childhood friend, Damien Bourbon, who is returning from college for the Christmas holidays. She finds that Damien has changed, although there is still no defense against his charismatic charm.When she learns the...

The follow-up to the acclaimed Organizations in the Computer Age this book, originally published in 1996, reveals that since computers had become increasingly linked in networks which span the world, information could be transmitted instantaneously to all parts of the organization. It describes the experiences of six organizations and draws lessons which apply very widely.The issues raised include:the impact on employment levels and organizational s...

As a young and rising opera star in early 1900s Germany, Katharina Ernst basks in the glory of performing on stage. Singing is like breathing to her, and with her career headed for the top, she cant wait to see what the future holds.But fate has something else in store. She meets and falls in love with a rich, handsome aristocrat, Fredric Albers. After a whirlwind courtship, Fredric asks her to marry him, and she accepts on one condition: she is able to continue to perform onstage....

Are you tired of endlessly swiping and settling for connections that go nowhere? In this transformative guide, you’ll learn how to curate the perfect online dating profile, enhance your natural beauty, and use powerful confidence building strategies to build meaningful connections.From understanding the ins and outs of dating apps and their algorithms to effective messaging and setting firm boundaries in your dating journey, you’ll walk away with the tools to stand...

The Knight It Ends is about a small Celtic kingdom near Wales called Rhydderch that’s so small it’s forgotten in most maps. Sixteen-year-old Lotte Maddox has grown up alongside her cousin, the young Prince Ives Llywellyn of Rhydderch, and his best friend, Sir Alastair Wellington, who is a commoner turned knight and protective detail for the young Prince.Lotte has always wanted to become a knight as well, helping her parents’ charity of relocating dragons instead of slaying them. Tho...

Sofia is allergic to more than she thinks. This causes problems in her life. Thankfully, she's got a good friend to always have her back.

By: John Bennett Boddie, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2019, 398 pages, E-BOOK, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-562-1. The Tidewater area of Virginia was one of the early regions within the colonies that received large amounts of colonial settlers. This set of books on the early families of this are among some of the most frequently consulted works on that area due to Mr. Boddie's impressive and detailed research. The first volume in this valuable two-volume set contains genealogies of families from the e...

The "Gastroparesis Cookbook" is a resourceful culinary guide tailored for individuals dealing with gastroparesis, a condition affecting the stomach's ability to empty properly. It provides recipes and meal plans designed to accommodate the specific dietary needs and challenges associated with gastroparesis, focusing on easily digestible, nutritious, and flavorful meals. The cookbook typically includes low-fiber, low-fat, and easily digestible recipes to help manage symptoms and enhance ove...

Whether you have lost a dream or a dearly loved one this is a must-have companion for the tangled trails of grief. — Sharon Hersh, MA, LPCReaders find themselves having to grieve. How will they grieve well?Walking Through the Valley is a devotional with extras, a friend who comes alongside readers right where they are in the grieving process. It introduces them to walking as a tool for grieving and helps them walk through that long valley...

Popular TV chef Phil Vickery and award-winning butcher Simon Boddy demystify the subject by showing you how to prepare and cook a whole range of wildfowl, fish, feathered and furred game at home. Phil's inventive and internationally influenced dishes cover everything from Pot Roast Coconut Stuffed Partridge and Spiced Pigeon with Green Lentils to Thai Quail Salad, Japanese Mirin Salmon and Pan-Fried Sea Trout with Warm Tomato Sauce Sauce, while Simon guides you through the skills and techn...