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Pioneer in Tibet

The Life and Perils of Dr. Albert Shelton

by Douglas Wissing
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Dr. Albert Shelton was a medical missionary and explorer who spent nearly twenty years in the Tibetan borderlands at the start of the last century. During the Great Game era, the Sheltons' sprawling station in Kham was the most remote and dangerous mission on earth. Raising his family in a land of...
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by Niqui Stanhope
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

In this heartwarming story from African-American fiction writer Niqui Stanhope, an "ugly duckling" transforms herself to take down the boy that broke her heart. But she didn't count on falling in love again... As an awkward teenager, Sadie St. James never exactly turned heads. Then she blossomed...
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by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013

St. Somewhere Journal is a literary journal with a focus on the broader Caribbean Basin region. Our primary mission is to present works from, about or inspired by this geographic region, its peoples and cultures. Secondary emphasis is on World Literature of a more general nature.
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by B. A. Paris
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016

A SNEAK PEEK AT THE FIRST FIVE CHAPTERS OF B. A. PARIS'S BEHIND CLOSED DOORS THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING DEBUT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER YOU CAN'T MISS! The perfect marriage? Or the perfect lie? “A hair-raising debut, both unsettling and addictive...A chilling...
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by Brenda Rickman Vantrease
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005

A glowing first novel that brings us "historical fiction in the grand epic manner, beautifully felt and written" It is England, in the fourteenth century -- a time of plague, political unrest and the earliest stirrings of the Reformation. The printing press had yet to be invented,...
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Believe No One

A Thriller

by A. D. Garrett
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

Detective Chief Inspector Kate Simms is in the United States on sabbatical with St Louis PD. She is working with a 'method swap' team, reviewing cold cases, sharing expertise. Simms came to the US to escape fallout from her previous investigation working with forensic expert Professor Nick Fennimore....
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The Battle for Beverly Hills

A City's Independence and the Birth of Celebrity Politics

by Nancie Clare
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018

The untold history of Beverly Hills and how, against all odds, it remained an independent, exclusive, and glamorous enclave through the efforts of Hollywood’s film pioneers. If you look at a map of the sprawling city lines of Los Angeles, you’ll notice a distinct hole in the middle. That...
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The King of Oil

The Secret Lives of Marc Rich

by Daniel Ammann
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Billionaire oil trader Marc Rich for the first time talks at length about his private life (including his expensive divorce from wife Denise); his invention of the spot oil market which made his fortune and changed the world economy; his lucrative and unpublicized dealings with Ayatollah Khomeini's...
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The House Advantage

Playing the Odds to Win Big In Business

by Jeffrey Ma
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012

As part of the notorious MIT Team depicted in Ben Mezrich's now classic Bringing Down the House, Jeff Ma used math and statistics to master the game of blackjack and reap handsome rewards at casinos. Years later, Ma has inspired not only a bestselling novel and hit movie, but has also started three...
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Howard's Gift

Uncommon Wisdom to Inspire Your Life's Work

by Eric Sinoway, Merrill Meadow
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012

This work offers wonderful wisdom for navigating the inflection points in our lives." -- Mehmet Oz, MD An iconic teacher. A warm friend. A generous mentor. For more than 40 years, Howard Stevenson has been a towering figure at Harvard Business School: the man who literally defined...
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The Education of a Value Investor

My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment

by Guy Spier
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014

What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But the path was not so straightforward. Spier...
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Towers of Gold

How One Jewish Immigrant Named Isaias Hellman Created California

by Frances Dinkelspiel
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010

Isaias Hellman, a Jewish immigrant, arrived in California in 1859 with very little money in his pocket and his brother Herman by his side. By the time he died, he had effectively transformed Los Angeles into the modern metropolis we see today. In Frances Dinkelspiel's groundbreaking history, the early...
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by Lanny Ebenstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2007

Born the son of immigrant parents, Milton Friedman went on to become a major figure during the resurgence of American conservatism. As an adviser to the Reagan administration and a widely read columnist, he played a vital role in shaping government policy and public opinion while he made headlines...
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Cousins Maine Lobster

How One Food Truck Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business

by Jim Tselikis, Sabin Lomac
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

"Required Reading," The New York Post From the co-founders of the smash hit Cousins Maine Lobster food trucks comes a business book revealing to new entrepreneurs how the authors built their brand through integrity and authenticity. In early 2012, Jim Tselikis visited L.A....
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