Jarvis: 324 books

The Academy of Urbanism was founded in 2006 with a mission to recognise, encourage and celebrate great places across the UK, Europe and beyond, and the people and organisations that create and sustain them. This book is a compendium of seventy five places that have been shortlisted as part of the...

Without Consent was conceived to meet the needs of the 32 million American women who have been sexually abused as children, this powerfully compassionate work avoids the typical cliche solutions of so many "self-help" books. Written in a clear, concise manner, this book is of immeasurable...

That Bird Has My Wings is the astounding memoir of death row inmate Jarvis Masters and a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit and the talent of a fine writer. Offering scenes from his life that are at times poignant, revelatory, frightening, soul-stirring, painful, funny, and uplifting, That...

Airlines are competitive and complex businesses and great airlines don’t just happen. In British Airways’ case it has been a long journey – in fact, it has been many millions of journeys of customer expectations, experiences and emotions, connected by tradition, innovation and service. From...

Maps have long held a fascination for travellers and would-be travellers alike. Drawing on fascinating and unique material from the British Airways archive, curator Paul Jarvis focuses on the beautiful map artwork used over nearly 100 years of history to chart our voyages through the skies – from...

As an actuarial analyst for some of the largest companies in the world and as a Certified Financial Planner(TM) Professional, Chris Jarvis gained critical insights into the successful operations of hundreds, if not thousands, of businesses and professional practices. He has been solving complex business,...

我們立志做小事！ 為目標設定下限，用你的生活方式經營你的事業， 每個人就是一人公司！ 一人公司不只是「一人」的公司， 一人公司是「質疑成長」的企業。 一人公司拒絕並質疑傳統經營理念中要大、要快的成長模式，因為成長並非永遠是最有利的，要求更多，往往代表著更加複雜、更多責任，通常也產生更多費用。保羅．賈維斯不僅幫你擺脫在傳統上以成長為導向的企業中工作所產生的煩惱，他更說明： ●為什麼很多大企業現在試圖偽裝成小公司？ ●為什麼在傳統公司工作反而比開創屬於自己的一人公司風險更大？ ●為什麼工作的核心價值不是追隨我們的熱情，而是訂立目標？ 一個小型企業主可以創立一人公司，一小群志同道合的夥伴也可以。本書介紹如何以你的自身條件建立自己的公司，決定你期望的收入；如何處理意外的危機，讓重要客戶感到滿意。「一人公司」是一種新穎的經營方法，專注於變得更好而不是更大，維持小規模進而帶來自由，讓你可以去追求生活中更有意義的樂事。 ★...

The race to save Hagwood has begun! Wicked queen Rhiannon, High Lady of the Hollow Hill, is more intent than ever on finding the enchanted casket containing her heart. Made immortal through evil sorcery, she has ruled the land of Hagwood heartlessly for far too long. If someone can discover...

Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing...

One of Canada's favourite storytellers is back with a collection of classic ghost stories for young readers. If you dare, make your acquaintance with dark-cloaked ladies gliding through the silent streets, headless men fished out of the ocean’s depths, and clutching hands reaching out of the inky...

Timely reissue of the classic fantasy trilogy by Robin Jarvis, following on from the landmark publication of DANCING JAX, his first novel in a decade. In a grimy alley in the East End of London stands the Wyrd Museum, cared for by the strange Webster sisters – the scene of even stranger events....

Timely release of the classic fantasy trilogy by Robin Jarvis in ebook format, following on from the landmark publication of DANCING JAX, his first novel in a decade In a grimy alley in the East End of London stands the Wyrd Museum, cared for by the strange Webster sisters – the scene of even stranger...

The second novel in the extraordinary, ground-breaking, genre-busting new trilogy from master of fantasy Robin Jarvis Five months have passed since the publication of the devilish book discovered in Dancing Jax. It is on its ninth reprint and tens of millions of copies have been sold in the UK. The...

The first enstalment of an exciting NEW series from the author of The Wyrd Museum Trilogy and The Deptford Mice. Robin Jarvis’s latest creation is a world set in an alternate past – in a genre that can only be described as Scyence Fyctione! This strangely familiar Britain consists of ninety-three...