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**The must-read New York Times bestseller that's redefining hospitality and inspiring readers in every industry.- Featured in FX's The Bear and Showtime's Billions- JP Morgan NextList Pick**Eleven Madison Park was a struggling two-star brasserie when Will Guidara took the helm. Eleven years later, it had been named the best restaurant in the world, renowned for its “relentless, skillful campaign to spread joy” (Pete Wells, New York Time...

Essential lessons in hospitality for every business, from the former co-owner of legendary restaurant Eleven Madison Park.Will Guidara was twenty-six when he took the helm of Eleven Madison Park, a struggling New York City two-star brasserie that had never quite lived up to its majestic room. Eleven years later, EMP was named the best restaurant in the world.How did Guidara pull off this unprecedented transformation? Radical reinvention, a true partnership ...

‘Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet’ James Marriott, Books of the Year, The TimesWhat drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others? What shapes how we behave, and misbehave, in groups? What makes you, you?For centuries, philosophers and scholars have described human behaviour in terms of sex, power and money. In

A story is told of a child who confronted her bed wetting mother, after the young girl got fed up with her mother using her as an excuse while airing her (mother's) wet beddings. The mother had made it a common practice to loudly complain to all and sundry about how fed up she was with her kid who always wet her bed. She always did this in a bid to avoid suspicion. She was always heard to complain, "This girl has tired me! She is always wetting the bed even when she has not taken tea at be...

Originally published in 1926, ‘The Story of Philosophy’ profiles several prominent Western philosophers and their ideas, written by Will Durant, an American writer, historian, philosopher, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.In this enlightening and eminently readable book, Will Durant accounts the lives, ideas and views of various critical philosophical thinkers throughout history. Starting with Socrates and Plato and concluding with Friedrich Nietzsche, with twelve other distinguished ph...

She left. You're still standing. Barely.The End Hurts is the book no one writes for men—because we're not supposed to need it. We're supposed to move on. Hit the gym. Get under someone else. Man up.But you're not moving on. You're replaying every argument at 3 AM. You're checking her social media like it's a second job. You're wondering what you did wrong—or worse, knowing you were right and still losing her.This isn't a book about getting her back....

When J returns to Bethany, it's for a funeral, not a fresh start. He comes back carrying grief, unfinished guilt, and a past he thought distance could quiet. Three years away didn't loosen the block's grip. It made coming home more dangerous.Ashley never left. She stayed to protect her sisters, her home, and what little of the neighborhood hadn't been sold off yet. What she and J never said to each other still sits between them, heavy with love, regret, and promises neither knows h...

brief introduction:I don't want to take off my military uniform when I retire.I never expected to be a police officer and actually put on a police uniform.He was determined to take root in the border and stick to the country's gate, but was transferred back to his hometown.Fate is so wonderful, let's see Han Xin's wonderful life from olive green to navy blue!

A fascinating exploration of how to use the power of storytelling to create irresistible pitches, build passionate brand loyalty, motivate teams and lead with charisma.'Will Storr is a genius' Rory Sutherland'A captivating and enlightening read . . Will Storr is an unusually talented and insightful writer' Adam Grant'Storr shares profound insights' Seth Godin'Whip smart, insightful and ridiculo...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**INCLUDES NEW MATERIAL**‘If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book’ SUNDAY TIMES‘The best book on the craft of storytelling I’ve ever read’ MATT HAIG‘A masterpiece. I am in awe’ ADAM RUTHERFORDWhy stories make us human and how to tell them better.There have been many attempts to understand w...

A complete look at weapons—from the Stone Age and Bronze Age to present day—from spears and swords to handguns and automatic weapons.When did hunting weapons begin to be used against humans instead of animals? What is the difference between the Plains Indian War Club and the Fijian War Club? What weapon is common to peoples in every part of the world? The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weaponry is a comprehensive guide to arms and armaments throughout history...

Libra is often associated with balance, harmony, and fairness.But behind this apparent equilibrium lies a precise internal structure, guided by an acute sense of proportion, justice, and relational intelligence.This book does not offer predictions or flattering portraits.It explores how Libra actually functions: how decisions are made, how tensions are managed, how inner balance is maintained — or lost — over time.You will discover:– the structural stre...