Μmike: 6654 books
Becoming Facebook
The 10 Challenges That Defined the Company that's Disrupting the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
You can’t create a $300 billion company by accident in between classes. You may think you know the legendary story behind the beginning of Facebook by wunderkind Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg, but those who were actually there on the inside molding this social media idea into a game-changing,...
One Good Trade
Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2010
An inside look at what it really takes to become a better trader
A proprietary trading firm consists of a group of professionals who trade the capital of the firm. Their income and livelihood is generated solely from their ability to take profits consistently out of the markets. The world of...
Poking a Dead Frog
Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
A NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR
Amy Poehler, Mel Brooks, Adam McKay, George Saunders, Bill Hader, Patton Oswalt, and many more take us deep inside the mysterious world of comedy in this fascinating, laugh-out-loud-funny book. Packed with behind-the-scenes stories—from...
Burning Our Money
How Government wastes our cash and what we can do about it
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
Britain is in the midst of a fierce battle over government spending. With debts mounting rapidly, the ?700 billion annual bill is no longer sustainable. But cuts face a wall of opposition, with dire warnings that they will ravage our society: hospital waiting lists will grow, schools will close and...
by Mike Davies, Sharon Davies
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Rayleigh History Tour provides an insight into the illustrious history of this ancient market town. Mike and Sharon Davies guide us through its streets, showing how its famous landmarks and hidden-away gems have transformed over time. With the help of a handy location map, readers are invited on this tour to discover for themselves the changing face of Rayleigh.
by Mike Stone
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Just how much has changed in Chippenham over the decades is clear when you consider that Edward Hutton described 1920s Chippenham as 'one of the sleepiest places in England'. Today, the busy cattle traders in the Market Place of the 1890s and Chippenham's tiny 1930s cottage hospital on London Road...
by Mike Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
An industry insider reveals the next generation of marketing—and provides the insight you need to use it to beat the competition
One of the hottest forms of advertising, native advertising is an extremely effective way to reach customers. Produced by marketers and featured alongside the main...
Wake Up! Your Life Is Calling
Why Settle for "Fine" When so Much More Is Possible?
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2011
In this thought-provoking guide to creating the extraordinary life youve always wanted, business and personal coach Mike Jaffe will challenge you to dramatically redesign your life.
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Jaffe, a 9/11 survivor who worked on the 96th floor...
by Mike Read
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Cliff Richard has been a muscial icon for 5 decades, and this eBook has been released to help celebrate his 70th birthday last October. 250 million record sales later - Cliff still continues to delight his fans with new music and spectacular live performances. The book is written by ex DJ and Cliff's goof friend Mike Read.
by Mike Bunn
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Told here for the first time is the compelling story of the Bluff City during the Civil War. Historian and preservationist Mike Bunn takes you from the pivotal role Eufaula played in Alabama's secession and early enthusiasm for the Confederate cause to its aborted attempt to become the state's capital...
The Texas Rangers
Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2008
Texas writer/historian Mike Cox explores the inception and rise of the famed Texas Rangers. Starting in 1821 with just a handful of men, the Rangers' first purpose was to keep settlers safe from the feared and gruesome Karankawa Indians, a cannibalistic tribe that wandered the Texas territory. As...
Yachting Monthly's Confessions
Yachtsmen Own Up to Their Sailing Sins
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
This is a wonderful cherry-picked collection of humiliating misadventures from the enduringly popular Confessional column of Yachting Monthly magazine.
For over 25 years, yachtsmen have clamoured to tell the world
about their most embarrassing exploits and their most shameful
blunders, and...
by Mike Lee
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
London bid leader and British Olympic hero Sebastian Coe, Tony Blair and David Beckham all played a part in winning the most competitive race for the Games in Olympic history. But it was far from plain sailing and the campaign was a rollercoaster ride of emotions: full of drama, controversy and tears...
Uneasy Rider
The Interstate Way of Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2010
"Engagingly curious open-mindedness . . . an amiable deadpan worthy of Richard Ford." --Pico Iyer, Time
in this offbeat and original road book, cultural observer Mike Bryan takes issue with the traditional idea that the "real" America is to be found somewhere on our scenic...