Robert B : 641 books
The Perfect Kill
21 Laws for Assassins
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
An odyssey through the art, theory, and brutality of modern political murder by Robert Baer, New York Times–bestselling author, former CIA operative, and, yes, assassin
All four of Robert B. Baer’s previous books were New York Times bestsellers*,* and it’s no wonder. A recipient of the...
The Work of Nations
Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century Capitalis
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
There is no longer such a thing as an American economy, say Robert Reich at the beginning of this brilliant book. What does it mean to be a nation when money, goods, and services know no borders? What skills will be the most valuable in the coming century? And how can our country best ensure that...
Die blonde Witwe
Ein Auftrag für Spenser, Band 29
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Der Bankier Nathan Smith wird eines Abends tot in seinem Bett aufgefunden. Von der Tatwaffe fehlt jede Spur und alles spricht dafür, dass seine junge Frau Mary den Finger am Abzug hatte. Dank Nathans Millionen kann sie sich an ein renommiertes Anwaltsbüro wenden. Doch selbst ihre Anwältin zweifelt...
by Robert B. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
When Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire in 30 B.C. after the deaths of Antony and Cleopatra, its vast and mysterious frontier lands had an important impact on the commerce, politics, and culture of the empire. This engrossing book-part history and part gazetteer-focuses on Rome’s Egyptian...
As armas da persuasão
Como influenciar e não se deixar influenciar
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Depois de passar anos caindo na lábia de vendedores, arrecadadores de doações e operadores de telemarketing, o psicólogo Robert B. Cialdini resolveu se dedicar ao estudo da persuasão. Ele queria entender quais são os fatores que levam uma pessoa a dizer "sim" a um pedido e que técnicas...
Eiskalt
Ein Fall für Jesse Stone, Band 4
Language: German
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Eine Mordserie hält die US-Kleinstadt Paradise in Atem: ein Jogger am Strand, eine Frau vor einem Einkaufscenter und ein Mann auf offener Straße. Getötet durch zwei Schüsse in die Brust aus kurzer Distanz. Das ist auch schon das Ende der Gemeinsamkeiten. Es gibt keinen Hinweis darauf, dass die...
Die Tote in Paradise
Ein Fall für Jesse Stone, Band 3
Language: German
Release Date: March 3, 2014
Dieser Fall geht Polizeichef Jesse Stone an die Nieren. An einem See in der Nähe der US-Kleinstadt Paradise wird die stark verweste Leiche einer jungen Frau gefunden. Niemand scheint sie zu kennen oder zu vermissen. Erst durch einen Ring kann die Identität des Opfers festgestellt werden. Doch der...
Verfolgt in Paradise
Ein Fall für Jesse Stone, Band 8
Language: German
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Ein Spanner, der sich Nachtfalke nennt, terrorisiert die Bewohnerinnen der beschaulichen Kleinstadt Paradise. Zunächst gibt er sich noch damit zufrieden, die Frauen zu beobachten. Aber im Laufe der Zeit verliert er zunehmend die Kontrolle und wird immer rücksichtsloser. Als er schließlich eine...
Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith?
A Critical Appraisal of Modern and Postmodern Approaches to Scripture
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Is historical accuracy an indispensable part of the Bible’s storyline, or is Scripture only concerned with theological truths? As progressive evangelicals threaten to reduce the Bible’s jurisdiction by undermining its historical claims, every Christian who cares about the integrity of Scripture...
by Robert B. Reich
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Robert B. Reich makes a powerful case for the expansion of America’s moral imagination. Rooting his argument in common sense and everyday reality, he demonstrates that a common good constitutes the very essence of any society or nation. Societies, he says, undergo virtuous cycles that reinforce...
Beyond Outrage: Expanded Edition
What has gone wrong with our economy and our democracy, and how to fix it
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
America’s economy and democracy are working for the benefit of an ever-fewer privileged and powerful people. But rather than just complain about it or give up on the system, we must join together and make it work for all of us.
In this timely book, Robert B. Reich argues that nothing good...
Saving Capitalism
For the Many, Not the Few
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
From the author of Aftershock and The Work of Nations, his most important book to date—a myth-shattering breakdown of how the economic system that helped make America so strong is now failing us, and what it will take to fix it.
Perhaps no one is better acquainted with the intersection of...
Aftershock
The Next Economy and America's Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
A brilliant new reading of the economic crisis—and a plan for dealing with the challenge of its aftermath—by one of our most trenchant and informed experts.
When the nation’s economy foundered in 2008, blame was directed almost universally at Wall Street. But Robert B. Reich suggests...
Driving Growth Through Innovation
How Leading Firms Are Transforming Their Futures
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2008
You’ve read creativity books before, but innovation, as bestselling author Robert B. Tucker explains in this groundbreaking book, is much, much more: it is bringing new ideas to life—to drive growth, profitiablity and competitive advantage. Innovation is fast becoming the critical business skill...