Successful people do not avoid failure, but rather use it as a steppingstone to reach their goals.For too long people have been defeated by the idea that life stops when you fail. In The Art of Doubling Down, authorAnthonyMichael Russoturns this idea on its head, proving that failure is far from the end of the road.The Art of Doubling Down highlights stories of successful people who experienced failure and leveraged it as a learning opport...

Successful people do not avoid failure, but rather use it as a steppingstone to reach their goals.For too long people have been defeated by the idea that life stops when you fail. In The Art of Doubling Down, authorAnthonyMichael Russoturns this idea on its head, proving that failure is far from the end of the road.The Art of Doubling Down highlights stories of successful people who experienced failure and leveraged it as a learning opportunity to become stronger and more r...

Tom Jennings' simple request is that his son be allowed to take one less class during his upcoming senior year in high school. A simple denial of his request with no supporting reason causes Tom's natural investigative instincts to take hold, and the more he discovers about the schoolboard in his small suburban town, the more dangerous life becomes for him and his family.Even as he champions what he feels is the right thing, Tom is haunted at every turn by the death of his young da...

Through tragedy and triumph, witness the storm clouds and sunshine of a little 7-year-old girl, who, through the examples of generations of women before her, lives a life of faith, hope, and love.This is Everlene's Sky, a novel that takes the reader on a journey of love, loss, and unrelenting faith. From the moonshine-riddled mountains of Depression-era Virginia, the story follows one polio-stricken little girl's life as she fi nds romance, self-reliance, and ultimately he...

A comparative archaeological synthesis examining the spatial, social, and ceremonial logics underpinning circular community formations across the Eastern Woodlands from 10,000 BC to the sixteenth century.The Archaeology of Arcuate Communities is an edited collection of ten essays that illuminate how Indigenous communities of the Eastern Woodlands, from 10,000 BC to the 1550s, are analyzed and interpreted by archaeologists today. Volume editors Mar...

Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies.By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and bone, as well as specialized chipped stone, artifacts, and their widespread exchange, this book explores the sources of power and organization among Archaic societies. It investigates the origins of these technologies and their effects on long-term (evolutionary) and sh...

A fun, must-have book giving an insight into the male mind which will help you understand how men think. Are you wasting your time on a deadbeat guy who won't commit? Is the guy you're dating playing you and the field at the same time? The main reason I wrote this book was for my female friends. I painfully watched them as they kept getting into relationships that I knew they were doomed from the start. hey, dating is tough enough as it is, understanding how men are will help. Written comp...

**As both a tomboy and a late bloomer, comedian Jessi Klein grew up feeling more like an outsider than a participant in the rites of modern femininity."Jessi Klein is a brilliant comedic mind and this book is a perfect reflection of that. It's like having a glass of wine with the best friend you wish you had." —Amy Schumer, actor, comedian**In You'll Grow Out of It, Klein offers—through an incisive collection of real-life stories—a relentlessly funny yet poignant t...

Homo sapiens have been speaking for hundreds of years—and yet basic communication still stymies us. We freeze up in elevators, on dates, at parties, under Dumpsters. We stagger through our exchanges merely hoping not to crash, never considering that we might soar. We go home sweaty and eat a birthday cake in the shower.But no more. With What to Talk About you'll learn to speak—fluently, intelligently, charmingly—to family, friends, coworkers, lovers, future lovers, horse t...

A collection of humorous and painfully frank poems recounting various interactions with villainous bitches - from the pompous & frosty, to the shady & skanky. Includes "Mutton Dressed As Mutton", the betrayal of "Caught Red Handed", the devious "Little Miss Innocent" and exposing the unsavoury deeds of a "Shady Lady".

Get two funny Ebooks in one!The Best Of Drunk Texter is a hilarious collection of funny private text messages. Take a look at what people do when they've had too many drinks and laugh at their special moments of sending drunk text messages. The Best Of Funny Sexting is a collection of sexting messages that turned out funny or awkward. Peer into the secret lives of others and laugh at their intimate moments of sexting. NOTICE: STRONG LANGUAGE

From the editor of the New York Times' popular "Modern Love" column, the story of love from beginning to end (or not).Love. We want it. We need it. We pay it homage with songs and poems and great works of art. And when we lose it, there's no pain as intense or excruciating. For centuries we've been trying to figure it out, control it, or just get better at it. As the editor of a column about love for the New York Times, Daniel Jones reads thousands of stories abou...