The biography of one of the most controversial figures in sports: New York Yankees owner George SteinbrennerFor 34 years, he berated his players and tormented Yankees managers and employees. He played fast and loose with the rules, and twice could have gone to jail. He was banned from baseball for life—but was allowed back in the game. Yet George Steinbrenner also built the New York Yankees from a mediocre team into the greatest sports franchise in America. The Yan...

Extrait :« La grande crainte, ou le grand prétexte de l’aristocratie à l’heure qu’il est, c’est l’idée Communiste. S’il y avait moyen de rire dans un temps si sérieux, cette frayeur aurait de quoi nous divertir. Sous ce mot de Communisme, on sous-entend le peuple, ses besoins, ses aspirations. Ne confondons point : le Peuple, c’est le Peuple ; le Communisme, c’est l’avenir calomnié et incompris du Peuple.» La ruse est ici fort inutile ; c’est le peuple qui vous gêne et vous...

L'ARGENT EST ABONDANT POUR CEUX QUI COMPRENNENT LES RÈGLES SIMPLES DE SON ACQUISITION.1.Commencez à faire grossir votre bourse2.Contrôlez vos dépenses3.Faites que votre or se multiplie4.Gardez vos trésors de la perte5.Faites de votre demeure un investissement rentable6.Assurez un revenu futur7.Augmentez votre capacité à gagner de l'argent

This exciting collection contains four of the most notable books on the topic of self help and motivation:Think and Grow Rich was written by Napoleon Hill in 1937 and promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book. He claimed to be inspired by a suggestion from business magnate and later-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. While the book's title and much of the writing concerns increasing income, the author insists that his philosophy can help pe...

Changez votre rapport à l'argent et aux finances, et devenez riche !Votre éducation vous a appris l'histoire, la géographie, les maths… mais on ne vous a certainement jamais appris l'argent. Comme la grande majorité des gens vous avez sans doute un rapport désagréable ou compliqué à l'argent et à l'enrichissement, amplifié par la morale judéo chrétienne. La conséquence, ce sont des fins de mois difficiles, pas assez d’argent pour faire ce que vous voulez, et l’absence d’une épargne...

The pulse-pounding new thriller from Marnie Riches. For anyone who loves Jo Nesbo and Stieg Larsson, this book is for you!When the mutilated bodies of two sex-workers are found in Amsterdam, Chief Inspector van den Bergen must find a brutal murderer before the red-light-district erupts into panic.Georgina McKenzie is conducting research into pornography among the UK’s most violent sex-offenders but once van den Bergen calls...

Développez une nouvelle discipline financière grâce au best-seller « L'homme le plus riche de Babylone ».George S. Clason révèle ses secrets pour créer, accroître et préserver sa richesse. Ce livre a été publié pour la première fois en 1926 et a depuis accru des millions d'adeptes. Presque cent ans plus tard, il ne perd pas de son actualité.Via une série de paraboles se déroulant dans l'ancienne Babylone, la ville la plus riche de l'Antiquité, Clason dévoile sept principes ...

HE’S WATCHING HER. SHE DOESN’T KNOW IT…YETWhen a bomb explodes at the University of Amsterdam, aspiring criminologist Georgina McKenzie is asked by the police to help flush out the killer.But the bomb is part of a much bigger, more sinister plot that will have the entire city quaking in fear.And the killer has a very special part for George to play…A thrilling race against time with a heroine you’ll be rooting for, this book will keep you up all night!

‘A stirring call to action’ – TIM HARFORD‘A masterclass’ – DARON ACEMOGLU'An excellent book' – NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEBTwo decades ago, behavioral economics burst from academia to the halls of power, on both sides of the Atlantic, with the promise that correcting individual biases could help transform society. The hope was that governments could deploy a new approach to addressing society’s deepest challenges, from inade...

"Fashion Detectives": When big-name designers seek someone to help them expose counterfeit merchandise in stores, they turn to a true expert: Veronica! She's recruited both Betty and Nancy to help her, but what they uncover is more than faux fashion! Don't miss the high-fashion fun and intrigue! "Scenery": The story that proves one person's (Mr. Lodge's) idea of a private, peaceful beach is another's (Veronica's) idea of an isolated, boring beach! "Pets Rule": The beach has gone to the dog...

Who was St George and how did he become patron saint not only of England but also of many other European countries? In this richly illustrated book, Samantha Riches explores the extraordinary wealth of myths and legends, art and inspiration that has grown up around the obscure fourth-century Christian martyr.The visual arts of medieval and renaissance Europe bear eloquent testimony to the range of significant cultural roles of St George. A hero and martyr who was v...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Personal debt remains an issue that plagues the people of several of the world’s developed nations as people believe it is harder and harder to make payments plus interest on income they borrowed.We are all controlled by a money-system that wants us to believe that spending is good. But is it? The book covers how to manage your spending, how to plan it ahead and how to follow a budget to not always be in a finan...