鋼鐵媽媽梅伊．馬斯克與你分享一段「險中求存、如履薄冰」的人生和那些數不盡、跌宕起伏的遭遇與個人傳承身為當今最傑出的科技大亨之一、有「矽谷鋼鐵人」之稱的伊隆・馬斯克之母，梅伊曾開玩笑說：「伊隆成名後，我才變得有名。」不過，她比兒子更早出名，近年事業如日中天，豪不遜色，活出了自己閃耀的銀色下半生。梅伊的童年充滿冒險色彩。她在加拿大出生，父親是脊椎矯正師、飛行員、探險家，母親是舞者、舞蹈老師，梅伊兩歲時舉家搬遷到南非的普利托利亞（Pretoria），印象最鮮明的回憶就是每年冬天都會和兄弟姐妹一起搭上小飛機，橫跨喀拉哈里沙漠，尋找失落的城市。梅伊15歲出道當模特兒走秀，曾經被說這份工作做到18歲就玩完了，但她卻持續超過50年。59 歲時她索性留起一頭銀髮，擁抱「變老」的美，到72歲仍保持火辣身材，活躍於...

Twenty-four stories celebrating the birth and teachings of Jesus Christ—the true gift of Christmas. One for each day from December 1 to Christmas Eve.

Nine fantasy tales to intrigue:~ Witness the epic in The Wind has a Beard.~ Journey with heart in Ash.~ Resist the indomitable in The Causeway of the Giants.~ Stamp out injustice in The Castle of the Clouds.~ Flirt with power in The Glory Crown.~ Traverse the heretical in Gods Sky.~ Venture against the vast in Secrets of the Tower.~ Court the cursed in October ...

"Mark is a true American hero. [His memoir] is a well-written journey from training to combat to recovery." —Howard Wasdin, New York Times–bestselling author of Seal Team SixAs A SEAL and combat medic, Mark Donald served his country with valorous distinction for almost twenty-five years and survived some of the most dangerous combat actions imaginable.From the rigors of BUD/S training to the horrors of the battlefield , Battle Ready...

Your track record of success isn't enough. Here's what it really takes to be CEO Ready.You're on the short list for the CEO job, and you have a record of delivering amazing results. You've been told you have the inside track. You're the leader in the clubhouse.Don't believe it. Remember that no matter what you've heard or what your CV says, you are not alone in the race, and the odds are against your getting the job.Leadership selection isn...

The ninth installment in the hit Quilting Mystery series by Mary Marks finds sleuth Martha searching for her fiancé’s ex-wife.One loose thread threatens to unravel Martha’s wedding plans: the groom-to-be married a pregnant teen to save her from scandal thirty years ago—and the marriage was never annulled. Now Crusher’s wife Hadas is coming to LA, along with his sister Fanya. But soon after she arrives, their houseguest goes missing, with her room ransacked...

Scientific research has made it clear that a woman's body should be exercised differently from a man's, and that her training program should be adjusted to suit her body type and transformations as she moves through the various life stages.Anatomy for Strength and Fitness Training for Women is a unique guide, reference work, and graphic education tool suitable for any woman interested in understanding her own body, how it functions during exercise, and how to formulate a personal e...

Dora suddenly has more to worry about than getting to the doctor's office. Smashing her car, she finds herself stranded on a day when all hell is breaking loose in Kansas City. Going on is not an option, walking two miles, in this heat? This is not something she does, not ever. Where are those overpaid cops when you need a hand? They always seemed to be there when Dora was driving forty-five in a twenty mile an hour school zone, but now when the flesh eating undead are after her, they are ...

Mark Burnell's The Third Woman is a Stephanie Patrick Thriller, continuing the story of the international spy from The Rhythm Section, the basis of the major motion picture from the producers of the James Bond film series, starring Blake Lively and Jude Law.Petra was an identity handed to Stephanie. A shell to inhabit. And in those days there had been a boss. A man who had regulated every aspect of her life. But as time passed, flesh and fabric...

This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work. 1. Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) 2. The Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri) 3....

e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As J...

Major Label Ready is a practical music business guide for serious artists, managers, and independent music entrepreneurs who want to understand what it really takes to become signable.Instead of selling the fantasy of overnight success, Mark Henes breaks down the real path from independent artist to major label opportunity. The book explains how artists build the foundation that serious industry partners look for: strong songs, clear identity, fan engagement, live momentum, revenue...