Willis: 728 books
The One Minute Entrepreneur
The Secret to Creating and Sustaining a Successful Business
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
Mega-bestselling author Ken Blanchard and celebrated business leaders Don Hutson and Ethan Willis present an inspiring story that reveals the secrets to becoming a successful entrepreneur.
In THE ONE MINUTE ENTREPRENEUR, Ken Blanchard (coauthor of the #1 bestselling business classic The One...
Learning to Labour
How Working Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
This book which has now established itself as a classic study of working class boys describes how Paul Willis followed a group of 'lads' as they passed through the last two years of school and into work. The book explains that for 'the lads' it is their own culture which blocks teaching and prevents...
Prosper
Create the Life You Really Want
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
"For many, prosperity simply means wealth. But if you have to drag yourself out of bed every morning to do unfulfilling, uninteresting work, this kind of prosperity comes at too high a price. True prosperity is when there is no conflict between money and happiness— the way you make a living...
Doomsday Book
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
Five years in the writing by one of science fiction's most honored authors, Doomsday Book is a storytelling triumph. Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering and the indomitable will of the human spirit.
For...
by Samuel C. Tippit, Randy Willis
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
The son of a white man and a Cherokee, Joseph Willis must live as a slave on his own property. His struggle for freedom is complicated by a love forbidden by society and his newfound spiritual faith. Declaring himself a slave to Jesus Christ, he experiences an eternal freedom no man or government can...
Passage
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2009
One of those rare, unforgettable novels that are as chilling as they are insightful, as thought-provoking as they are terrifying, award-winning author Connie Willis's Passage is an astonishing blend of relentless suspense and cutting-edge science unlike anything you've ever read before.
It...
Dreaming Me
Black, Baptist, and Buddhist — One Woman's Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Jan Willis is not Baptist or Buddhist. She is simply both. Dreaming Me is the story of her life, as a child growing up in the Jim Crow South, dealing with racism in an Ivy League college, and becoming involved with the Black Panther Party. But it wasn't until meeting Lama Yeshe, a Tibetan Buddhist...
by Ursula K. Le Guin, Connie Willis, Megan Arkenberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
THIS WAY TO THE END TIMES: Classic Tales of the Apocalypse, gathers 21 compelling, gripping stories of the not-too-distant demise of the earth as we know it. And what a collection. From little-known, brilliant tales by sci-fi legends Jules Vernes and Olaf Stapledon, to intense short works by sci-fi masters...
The Women in the Mirror
The Writing of a Family Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Life takes our author down unexpected roads. Events, thoughts, and remembrances are filed away waiting for Marguerite to pull them together in this three-tiered narrative. Marguerite Morris Willis is a lifelong letter writer, amateur demographer, and historian. Willis, the eldest of ten children,...
Dutch Clark
The Life of an NFL Legend and the Birth of the Detroit Lions
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
In 1963, 17 charter members were inducted into the newly established Pro Football Hall of Fame. Joining the likes of Red Grange, Bronko Nagurski, George Halas, and Sammy Baugh was Detroit Lions quarterback Dutch Clark. A bona fide superstar for the NFL in the 1930s, Clark led the Lions to success...
A Nearly Perfect Season
The Inside Story of the 1984 San Francisco 49ers
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
The San Francisco 49ers entered the 1984 season determined to erase the memory of their three point loss to the Washington Redskins in the NFC Championship Game the year before. Nineteen games later, they had not only won the Super Bowl, they had redefined NFL history by becoming the first team to...
Commando Steve
No Excuses!
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
This book is so tough it needs a bullbar!
There's big. There's big and strong. There's big and strong and fit. And there's Steve Willis.
Steve Willis, aka Commando Steve, is the uncompromising, unsmiling, military-style trainer on Channel Ten's massively popular show, The Biggest Loser....
Walter Lingo, Jim Thorpe, and the Oorang Indians
How a Dog Kennel Owner Created the NFL's Most Famous Traveling Team
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
At the beginning of the Roaring Twenties the NFL was just a footnote within the landscape of American sports. The early pro game was played on dirt fields by vagabond athletes who would beat up or punch out their opponent for fifty dollars a game. But one team was different than the rest: the Oorang...
Home Rich
How to Buy, Manage, Improve, and Sell the Most Valuable Investment of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2008
Your home is the single most valuable thing you can own, yet making it pay can intimidate and confuse even the savviest investor. Now, in an indispensable new book, finance expert Gerri Willis leads you step-by-step through the entire experience of buying, maintaining, and selling a home, and shows...