Al: 2273 books
The Future
Six Drivers of Global Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From the former vice president and #1 New York Times bestselling author comes An Inconvenient Truth for everything—a frank and clear-eyed assessment of six critical drivers of global change in the decades to come.
Ours is a time of revolutionary change that...
War in the Boardroom
Why Left-Brain Management and Right-Brain Marketing Don't See Eye-to-Eye--and What to Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Renowned business gurus Al and Laura Ries give a blow-by-blow account of the battle between management and marketing—and argue that the solution lies not in what we think but in how we think
There's a reason why the marketing programs of the auto industry, the airline industry, and many...
by Hanan al-Shaykh
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
With the acclaim won by her first two novels, Hanan al-Shaykh established herself as the Arab world's foremost woman writer. Beirut Blues, published to similar acclaim, further confirms her place in Arabic literature, and brings her writing to a new, groundbreaking level.
The daring fragmented...
by Al Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Al Oliver is a former Major League Baseball player. Over the course of his eighteen year career, he has been blessed to be able to play for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1968-77), Texas Rangers (1978-81), Montreal Expos (1982-83), San Francisco Giants (1984), Philadelphia Phillies (1984), Los Angeles Dodgers...
The Storm of the Century
Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest Natural Disaster: The Great Gulf Hurricane of 1900
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
In this gripping narrative history, Al Roker from NBC’s Today and the Weather Channel vividly examines the deadliest natural disaster in American history—a haunting and inspiring tale of tragedy, heroism, and resilience that is full of lessons for today’s new age of extreme weather.
On...
Life on the Edge
The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
New York Times bestseller • Life on the Edge alters our understanding of our world's fundamental dynamics through the use of quantum mechanics.
Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how did it come to be? Even in an age of cloning and artificial biology, the...
by Al Strachan
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2012
A great collection of hockey stories from one of Canada's best writers.Al Strachan (Bestselling author and Toronto Sun sportswriter) is a fixture in the hockey world. His insights are read and enjoyed by fans across North America. Well liked and respected by players and coaches, Al is often given...
Violent Mind
The 1976 Psychological Assessment of Ted Bundy
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Ted Bundy was convicted of Aggravated Kidnapping. But was he violent?
In March 1976, Ted Bundy was convicted of the aggravated kidnapping of a young woman near Salt Lake City, Utah. Bundy had not been accused or convicted of any violent crime except this one. No one knew then how many women...
Mercenaries
Putting the World to Rights with Hired Guns
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Mercenaries have been a part warfare for centuries, and though the names have changed, continue to play a part in global military conflicts. In today’s world these "soldiers for hire" are an attractive alternative when Western governments are reluctant to put their militaries at risk for...
Over the Line
Wrist Shots, Slap Shots, and Five-Minute Majors
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Bestselling author and Toronto Sun sportswriter Al Strachan shares more insider stories from his more-than-forty-year career covering pro hockey.
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Bestselling author and Toronto Sun sportswriter Al Strachan is a permanent fixture in the illustrious world of professional ice hockey. His opinion,...
by Al Dente
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This is the second of the "lost ArtBender Weekend stories" that I recently uncovered (the other being "Bender Ender"). In this one, The Gallery At The End Of The World was in full swing. It was December, the last show of our first full year of operations. Al Dente and Kris Blaze had just moved to...
Aim for the Heart
Write, Shoot, Report and Produce for TV and Multimedia
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Al Tompkins teaches students about broadcast journalism using a disarmingly simple truth—if you aim for the heart with the copy you write and the sound and video you capture, you will compel your viewers to keep watching. With humor, honesty, and directness, award-winning journalist and author Al...
Casey's Law
If Something Can Go Right, It Should
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Murphy’s Law tells us that if something can go wrong, it will. Al Casey tells us: If things can go right, they should. But you’ve got to make them go right by working hard. One of the most successful-and original-American businessmen of our time, Al Casey was a no- nonsense turnaround specialist...
by Al Franken
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2005
**The #1 New York Times bestseller by Senator Al Franken, author of Giant of the Senate
Senator Al Franken’s landmark bestseller, Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right, was praised as a “bitterly funny assault” (The New York Times) that rang...