The legendary bestseller that encouraged millions of readers to look at the hidden side of everythingWhich is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? What do real estate agents and the KKK have in common?These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask. But Steven D. Levitt is not a typical economist. He is a much-heralded scholar who uses data analysis to study the riddles of everyday life—from cheating an...

Freakonomics lived on the New York Times bestseller list for an astonishing two years. Now authors Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with more iconoclastic insights and observations in SuperFreakonomics—the long awaited follow-up to their New York Times Notable blockbuster. Based on revolutionary research and original studies, SuperFreakonomics promises to once again challenge our view of human behavior and the way the world real...

Roman McNamara is not only the president of the Savage Kings of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina but he’s also the king of one-night stands.Growing up in a tourist town where there’s a party every night means living up the good life with no commitments to anyone but the MC.There’s just one woman Roman can’t get off his mind no matter how hard he tries....Five years ago, Charlotte Newsom’s husband, Adam, died for his country. She hasn’t been able to move past the death o...

The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have written their most revolutionary book yet. With their trademark blend of captivating storytelling and unconventional analysis, they take us inside...

The perfect revenge thriller for fans of John Marrs, A. R. Torre, Jeneva Rose and Lucinda Berry!‘A deliciously dark, twisty turny thriller with characters who leap off the page’ John Marrs'A book which shines a light on a frightening and often hidden world; dark, disturbing, addictive’ Jackie KablerTherapy just got deadlyWhen Jess Pendle agrees to attend a support group to meet other women who have lived sim...

In this latest edition of THE WORLD'S LONGEST-RUNNING ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF HORROR AND DARK FANTASY you will find cutting-edge stories by such authors as Ramsey Campbell, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Alison Littlewood, Jonathan Carroll, Michael Marshall Smith, Angela Slatter, Reggie Oliver and Richard Christian Matheson, amongst many others. You'll also find the usual Introduction: Horror in 2019 and Necrology of those who have left us.

AN ANTHOLOGY edited by Stephen Jones & Ramsey CampbellCATEGORY HorrorPUBLICATION DATE September 2014COVER ILLUSTRATION Lee EliasCOVER DESIGN Smith & JonesA 25th Anniversary edition of the longest running anthology series of the very best in horror fiction.Introduction: Horror in 1989 — The EditorsPin — Robert R. McCammonThe House on Cemetery Street — Cherry WilderThe Horn — Stephen GallagherBreaking Up — Alex Quiro...

Shot Ready is a powerful distillation of Stephen Curry’s transformative philosophy of success—centered on preparation, constant improvement, creativity, connection, mindfulness, and joy—delivered in his incomparable voice and style. Shot Ready is an intimate narrative and a practical blueprint for any listener who wants to unlock their own potential.

Building a portfolio that generates income is not just about researching top tier companies, buying shares, and crossing your fingers, hoping for the money to flow in. Investing is becoming more and more a daily necessity. In this day and age, investing can mean more than just planning for retirement, or earning some side-income next to your full-time job. In this book, we'll take a look at some of the best tips and tricks to gain financial stability and independence.We’ll cover…

From Washington Square Park and the Gaslight Café to WNYC Radio and Folkways Records, New York City's cultural, artistic, and commercial assets helped to shape a distinctively urban breeding ground for the folk music revival of the 1950s and 60s. Folk City explores New York's central role in fueling the nationwide craze for folk music in postwar America. It involves the efforts of record company producers and executives, club owners, concert promoters, festival organizers, musicol...

This FREE eBook contains 10 full chapters from 10 bestselling Brilliant books - that's around 240 brilliant pages to help you develop your business skills, pursue the career you love or live the life you really want to live. With quick tips and advice, the Brilliant series makes complex topics simple and easy to apply in the real world.PART 1: LifeOur life titles cover all kinds of personal development topics to help you feel inspired and motivated to achie...

**"Hope appears to be a 'soft' word. The Hope Effect tells us that’s not so. Hope is indeed all-powerful. This book, a true original, gives us practical guidance on how to take that 'soft' word, hope, and create a better world for individuals and our organizations." --Tom Peters, coauthor of In Search of Excellence and author of Excellence Now: Extreme HumanismThe Hope Effect is built on a simple but radical premise: hope is not wishful thinking....