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Hospitality, Tourism & Travel eBooks

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  • Kitchen Confidential

    Anthony Bourdain, host of Parts Unknown, reveals "twenty-five years of sex, drugs, bad behavior and haute cuisine" in his breakout New York Times bestseller Kitchen Confidential.Bourdain spares no one's appetite when he told all about what happens behind the kitchen door. Bourdain uses the same "take-no-prisoners" attitude in his deliciously funny and shockingly delectable book, sure to delight ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Microadventures: Local Discoveries for Great Escapes

    ‘Enthusiastic, pleasingly madcap’ GeographicalAdventure – something that’s new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity.Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.So what’s a microadventure? It’s close to home, cheap, simple, short and 100% guaranteed to refresh your ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Unreasonable Hospitality

    The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

    by Will Guidara ...
    **The must-read national bestseller that's redefining hospitality and inspiring readers in every industry.- JP Morgan NextList Pick- Featured in FX's The Bear and Showtime's Billions**Will Guidara was twenty-six when he took the helm of Eleven Madison Park, a struggling two-star brasserie that had never quite lived up to its majestic room. Eleven years later, EMP was named the best restaurant in ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • I Hear She's a Real Bitch

    by Jen Agg ...
    **“A terrific, beautifully written, frank, and funny memoir, and a compelling argument for pulling down the long outdated system of ‘bro’ culture that has dominated the industry since what feels like the beginning of time.” —Anthony BourdainA sharp and candid memoir from a star in the restaurant world, and an up-and-coming literary voice**From the moment she opened her first bar, Jen Agg knew she ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Wordbook of Australian Idiom - Aussie Slang

    No Worries! She's Apples!

    A direct and informative Wordbook of Idiom and Slang which is directed at giving explanation to the meaning of and the correct usage of the Australian English language.There are some words used that may offend as they have converse meanings to other English Speaking countries; however, there is no intent to offend or malign or denigrate anybody.This book is designed to be informative, educational, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Abalone King of Monterey: "Pop" Ernest Doelter, Pioneering Japanese Fishermen & the Culinary Classic that Saved an Industry

    by Tim Thomas ...
    Series series American Palate
    In 1908, "Pop" Ernest Doelter was crowned the Abalone King. In the kitchen of his Alvarado Street restaurant in Monterey, California, Pop transformed rubbery gastropods into an epicurean delight. Working with red abalone collected by Monterey's community of Japanese divers, Pop dipped the foot in egg wash, added a secret ingredient, rolled it in cracker crumbs and cooked it quickly in olive oil. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heads in Beds

    A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality

    by Jacob Tomsky ...
    **In the tradition of Kitchen Confidential and Waiter Rant, a rollicking, eye-opening, fantastically indiscreet memoir of a life spent (and misspent) in the hotel industry.“Highly amusing."—New York Times**Jacob Tomsky never intended to go into the hotel business. As a new college graduate, armed only with a philosophy degree and a singular lack of career direction, he became a valet parker for a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Setting the Table

    The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business

    by Danny Meyer ...
    The bestselling business book from award-winning restauranteur Danny Meyer, of Union Square Cafe, Gramercy Tavern, and Shake ShackSeventy-five percent of all new restaurant ventures fail, and of those that do stick around, only a few become icons. Danny Meyer started Union Square Cafe when he was 27, with a good idea and hopeful investors. He is now the co-owner of a restaurant empire. How did he ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Team Rodent

    How Disney Devours the World

    by Carl Hiaasen ...
    "Disney is so good at being good that it manifests an evil; so uniformly efficient and courteous, so dependably clean and conscientious, so unfailingly entertaining that it's unreal, and therefore is an agent of pure wickedness. . . . Disney isn't in the business of exploiting Nature so much as striving to improve upon it, constantly fine-tuning God's work."--from TEAM RODENTTEAM RODENTHow Disney ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Henry James: The Complete Novels

    by Henry James ...
    This volume collects the complete novels of Henry James (in the chronological order of their original publication): - Watch and Ward - Roderick Hudson - The American - The Europeans - Confidence - Washington Square - The Portrait of a Lady - The Bostonians - The Princess Casamassima - The Reverberator - The Tragic Muse - The Other House - The Spoils of Poynton - What Maisie Knew - The Awkward Age ... Read more

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  • La magia de las finanzas en la hotelería: El dinero está en la operación

    Series series Por la Libre Académico
    La Magia de las Finanzas aborda de manera sencilla y práctica conceptos y herramientas básicas de finanzas para Estudiantes de hotelería y como una guía para ejecutivos hoteleros no financieros, mi mayor anhelo es atrapar al lector en una historia que se escribe en cada capítulo y que recorre el tiempo en mi preparación profesional a lo largo de más de 20 años en esta apasionante profesión. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Four Seasons

    The Story of a Business Philosophy

    by Isadore Sharp ...
    The founder of Four Seasons Hotels shares the philosophy and values that have made his legendary brandHow did a child of immigrants, starting with no background in the hotel business, create the world's most admired and successful hotel chain? And how has Four Seasons grown dramatically, over nearly a half century, without losing its focus on exceptional quality and unparalleled service?Isadore ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • A Harvest Murder

    A cozy crime murder mystery from Frances Evesham

    Series Book 3 - The Ham Hill Murder Mysteries
    **A Cozy Mystery in The Bestselling Ham Hill Murder Mysteries from France Evesham!**One unexplained disappearance is strange, but two are sinister.In Lower Hembrow, an idyllic village nestled beneath Ham Hill in Somerset, the villagers are preparing to enjoy the autumn traditions of the rural English countryside until Joe Trevillion, a curmudgeonly local farmer and the father of six children, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grinding It Out

    The Making of McDonald's

    by Ray Kroc ...
    "He either enchants or antagonizes everyone he meets. But even his enemies agree there are three things Ray Kroc does damned well: sell hamburgers, make money, and tell stories." --from Grinding It OutFew entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A History of Howard Johnson's

    How a Massachusetts Soda Fountain Became an American Icon

    The iconic restaurant chain that defined Americana by introducing twenty-eight flavors of ice cream, “tendersweet” clam strips, grilled “frankforts,” and more.Popularly known as the “Father of the Franchise Industry,” Howard Johnson delivered good food and fair prices—a winning combination that brought appreciative customers back for more. The attractive white Colonial Revival restaurants, with ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Event Planning

    The Ultimate Guide To Successful Meetings, Corporate Events, Fundraising Galas, Conferences, Conventions, Incentives and Other Special Events

    by Judy Allen ...
    This bestselling all-in-one guide to the event planning business is back and better than ever, fully updated and revised to reflect the very latest trends and best practices in the industry. This handy, comprehensive guide includes forms, checklists, and tips for managing events, as well as examples and case studies of both successful and unsuccessful events.Judy Allen (Toronto, ON, Canada) is ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • Planificación territorial del turismo

    Esta obra pretende ser una iniciación a los principales mecanismos de planificación del espacio turístico. Con esta finalidad, se presentan los conceptos teóricos y los instrumentos y procedimientos metodológicos necesarios para observar el proceso de implantación de las prácticas de planificación y los beneficios que comporta su utilización y generalización. La obra está dividida en tres ... Read more

    $8.31 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Escape to Remember

    The perfect feel-good romance

    by T.A. Williams ...
    Series Book 2 - Love from Italy
    She needed a getaway. What she found was a home.When Louise surprises her boyfriend by returning early from a work trip, safe to say she wasn’t expecting to see him in flagrante with another woman. Heart-torn and vowing to stay away from men, when Louise’s next project involves restoring an ageing hotel in Italy, she leaps at the chance to get away.Managed by a crew of sextagenarians, the Grand ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Administración financiera en alimentos y bebidas : Hoteles y restaurantes

    Series series Por la Libre Académico
    "Como catedrático y consultor en el tema de finanzas para restaurantes, tomé la decisión de documentar experiencias, conocimientos adquiridos y nuevas prácticas en el ámbito financiero para este sector, que merece la pena plasmar en un documento. A lo largo del camino fui descubriendo que en la actualidad hay cambios significativos en la forma de operar, administrar y evaluar la información, que ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling

    Casino Edition

    This revised, updated, and extended new edition of the original, award-winning Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling traces the development of gaming from the first rolls of the bones in paleolithic time to the current growth of online poker.  Some of the topics covered include: Early gambling The first casino Frontier gambling and gamblers The development of Monte Carlo in the 19th century ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • ¿Qué vino con este pato?

    Una aproximación a la esencia de los maridajes

    Series series Ensayo
    Una aproximación excepcional y sin precedentes a la ciencia y las teorías del maridaje de la mano del sumiller Ferran Centelles (elBulli 2000-2011).Magistral obra de divulgación en la que se combinan con equilibrada elegancia las anécdotas personales de Ferran Centelles como sumiller del restaurante más mítico del planeta, elBulli, con una detallada explicación de las teorías clásicas y las más ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Summary and Analysis of The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World

    Based on the Book by Brad Stone

    by Worth Books ...
    Series series Smart Summaries
    So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Upstarts tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Brad Stone’s book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Be a Shot Girl and Make Big Tips. Learn the Art of Selling Shooters Without Being Too Pushy

    Master the powerful knowledge gained over 20 years from a successful cocktail waitress in the strip bar industry and make more money than you thought possible.In “How to Be a Shot Girl and Make Big Tips,” Romana Van Lissum shares numerous tips and advice on what it takes to be a popular money-making shot girl in a busy club. You’ll find that it takes more than just good looks to be a successful ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dreams Come True at Glendale Hall

    A romantic, uplifting and feelgood read

    Series Book 5 - Glendale Hall
    Lorna is following her dreams. But can she follow her heart?Lorna Ferguson has dreamt of opening her own bed and breakfast in the village of Glendale for as long as she’d pictured falling in love. While her love life remains frankly hopeless, Lorna is determined to secure Dove House – the home she imagined living in as a child – to start this new venture with her family.Along with brother Adam, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus