An informative, fun guide to making your own wineIt's estimated that one million North Americans make their own wine. Relatively inexpensive to make (a homemade bottle costs from $2 to $4), a bottle with your own label (and grapes) is a fantasy even someone with modest aspirations can fulfill. Author Tim Patterson, an award-winning home winemaker, shows how it's possible for anyone to create a great wine. In Home Winemaking For Dummies, he discusses the ar...

The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple forms of evidence together in ways that enhance our collective understanding of mountains...

Het waargebeurde Filthy Rich van James Patterson beschrijft op verbijsterende en indringende wijze hoe ver de tentakels van Jeffrey Epstein reikten, en hoe hij jarenlang aan gerechtigheid wist te ontkomen. Gebruikmakend van originele politieverhoren, rechtbankdocumenten en getuigenissen van slachtoffers, reconstrueert James Patterson de opkomst en ondergang van een man die zelfs ná zijn eerste veroordeling als zedendelinquent zijn gang kon blijven gaan.In 2019 werd Epstein dood aangetroffe...

I documenti segreti che stanno facendo tremare il potereNegli ultimi mesi migliaia di atti giudiziari, deposizioni, e-mail e accordi riservati – i cosiddetti «Epstein files» – sono diventati di dominio pubblico, riportando il nome di Jeffrey Epstein in prima pagina in tutto il mondo. Questi documenti rivelano come un uomo presentato per anni come genio della finanza e filantropo di Harvard e del MIT sia riuscito a costruire una rete di potere capace di coinvolgere presidenti, princ...

“Il più potente e disgustoso dei casi venuti a galla con il #MeToo.”James Patterson“Epstein è fantastico. Con lui ci si diverte sempre.”Donald Trump“Si parlerà ancora a lungo del triste caso di Jeffrey Epstein, dei suoi turpi delitti, delle sue pacchiane dimore, dei suoi amici, e ovviamente della sua m...

Jason Isbell describes Will Johnson’s songs as a poetic manipulation of language that employs “multi-syllable words used almost as musical instruments [and] detailed images flying at the listener with no time to fully decipher meaning before the next image appears.” Similar sentiments are echoed in many engaging essays shared here by John Krajicek in Patience for the Ride: The Art and Life of Will Johnson. Recollections from fellow musicians and artists show unwavering appreciatio...

**#1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the world's #1 bestselling author, Filthy Rich—the book that exposed Jeffrey Epstein’s shocking exploits as a multi-millionaire pedophile—now with an updated Author's Note and Afterword.“Much more than a true crime book.” —Town & Country**Charismatic college dropout Jeffrey Epstein amassed a huge fortune by expertly manipulating numbers, people, law, and decency—even after becoming a convicted sex offende...

How to successfully navigate and prevent conflictFrom the publishers of the popular Strength Deployment Inventory, Have a Nice Conflict follows one man's fight to rescue his sinking career. Sales manager John Doyle would consider his career a success—he's his company's top revenue driver, and his take-charge attitude gets the job done. However, when he is passed over for promotion—again—after losing two direct reports, who cite his abrasive style as their ...

A pragmatic handbook for aspiring theater professionalsTheater Careers is designed to empower aspiring theater professionals to make savvy, informed decisions through a concise overview of how to prepare for and find work in the theater business. Tim Donahue and Jim Patterson offer well-researched information on various professions, salary ranges, educational and experience requirements, and other facets certain to enlighten students contemplating a theate...

#1 New York Times bestsellerFrom the world's #1 bestselling author, Filthy Rich—the book that exposed Jeffrey Epstein’s shocking exploits as a multi-millionaire pedophile**—now with an updated Author's Note and Afterword****.“Much more than a true crime book.” —Town & Country**Charismatic college dropout Jeffrey Epstein amassed a huge fortune by expertly manipulating numbers, people, law, and decency—even ...

A #1 national bestseller from the authors of Walk in My Combat Boots, celebrate the devotion and sacrifices of our nation’s bravest heroes with this collection of stories from those serving in the line of duty.U.S. soldiers who served in overseas conflicts—from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan—share true stories of the actions that earned them some of America’s most distinguished military medals, up to and including the Medal of Hon...

For decades roughly 80 percent of commercial Broadway productions have failed to recoup their original investments. In light of this shocking and harsh reality, how does the show go on? Tim Donahue and Jim Patterson answer this question and many others in this updated edition of their popular, straightforward guide to understanding professional theater finances and the economic realities of theater production.This revised edition of Stage Money not only includes the latest...