OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLDMaking better choices will transform your life at work, at home, foreverIf you want to lead a happier, more prosperous life, you don't need shiny gadgets, complicated ideas or frantic activity. You just need to make better choices.From why you should not accept a free drink to why you should keep a diary, from dealing with a personal problem to negotiating at work, The Art of Thinking Clearly

"A serious examination of the faulty reasoning that leads to repeated mistakes by individuals, businesses, and nations…In this fascinating book, Dobelli does not offer a recipe for happiness but a well-considered treatise on avoiding ‘self-induced unhappiness.’" — Booklist (starred review)The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and faulty reasoning — an ess...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Have you ever thought you were making a perfectly logical choice, only to find yourself doing something entirely irrational? You're not alo...

The birth of the skyscraper in Chicago in the mid-1880s introduced a new direction for city architecture: upwards. But how-and why- was it that Chicago set the standard for high-rise buildings, not only across the USA but all over the world? Rolf Achilles here introduces the style of the First Chicago School from 1880 to 1910, explaining the innovative use of iron frames for strength, height and openness, and the ubiquity of gridded window arrangements. With reference to such famous archit...

In this WWII memoir, a German civilian POW recounts his harrowing experience of survival after escaping a British prison camp in India.During World War II, the British imprisoned many German and Italian civilian internees in India. The less cooperative prisoners were kept under harsh conditions in camps in the Himalayan foothills. Rolf Magener was a German civilian working in India at the outbreak of war when he was promptly interned by the British.In 1942, M...

Welcome to Heritage Cove, the little village by the sea brimming with character, community and friendship, and the perfect place to fall in love…This boxset contains the first 3 books in the Welcome to Heritage Cove Series:Coming Home to Heritage CoveChristmas at the Little Waffle ShackSummer at the Twist and Turn Bakery-----Coming Home to Heritage CoveMelissa rushes back to Heritage Cove when Barney...

To politicians and parents, Mortal Kombat was a menace to society. To gamers, it was a way of life. From dedicated hustlers who put thousands of miles on their odometers driving coast to coast to challenge the top players in arcades, to fans who devote their free time to collecting action figures, setting world records, and plumbing the depths of its lore, the Mortal Kombat franchise has topped sales charts for thirty years, and its popularity shows no signs of waning.

"Expertly researched . . . 20 different narratives in which these heroes venture out night after night on sorties throughout World War II Europe." — Plane and PilotThree weeks after Stirling air gunner Doug Fry was reported missing over Germany his mother was still clinging to the vain hope that he was alive.Then a neighbor said she had seen him in the cinema just down the road. The airman and his crew had been filmed for a Bomber Command documentary...

"An engrossing look inside Al Capone's murderous ranks." –Kirkus Almost before the gunsmoke from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre cleared, Chicago police had a suspect: "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn. They just couldn't find him. But two weeks later police found McGurn and his paramour, Louise May Rolfe, holed up at the Stevens Hotel. Both claimed they were in bed on the morning of the shootings, a titillating alibi that grabbed the public's attention and never let go. Chicago Valentines is one...

“Thought-provoking, encouraging, and inspiring” (Gretchen Rubin) reflections on the power of travel to transform our daily lives—from the iconoclastic travel writer, scholar, and author of VagabondingFor readers who dream of travel, yearn to get back out on the road, or want to enrich a journey they’re currently on, The Vagabond’s Way explores and celebrates the life-altering essence of travel all year long. Each day of the year features a meditat...

Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Jessica Redland and Kate Forster.This boxset contains the books 4-6 in the New York Ever After series:Christmas Miracles at the Little Log CabinChristmas Promises at the Garland Street MarketMoonlight and Mistletoe at the Christmas Wedding-----Christmas Miracles at the Little Log CabinHolly is looking for a change. There has to be more to life than the long hours she...

A heartfelt story about a playful young wolf and her best friend, Bear.The two best friends always play together, whether it’s paddling in the stream, skidding in the snow, or tumbling in the falling leaves. But sometimes Bear feels sad and wants to be alone . . .Wolf and Bear is a beautiful tale of kindness and hope, exploring the topic of depression. Authentic and sensitively illustrated, this picture book gently introduces young children to a to...