Bates: 592 books

In a work on the Distribution of Wealth which was published in 1899, John Bates Clark expressed an intention of offering later to his readers a volume on Economic Dynamics, or The Laws of Industrial Progress. Though eight years have since passed, that purpose is still unexecuted, and it has become...

**101 management theories from the world’s best management thinkers – the fast, focussed and express route to success.  ** As a busy manager, you need solutions to everyday work problems fast. The Little Book of Big Management Theories gives you access to the very best theories...

I had kicked around the idea of having Bariatric Surgery for over a decade. Lap Band, Gastric Bypass, and Gastric Sleeve; I had considered all of them but I just could not bring myself to go under the knife. I was functional and I was getting by and I did not want to waste my family’s time and money...

More years ago than I care to admit, I was a junior quartermaster on a Coast Guard Cutter. I had the job of maintaining and looking up all sorts of nautical information and Federal laws. In the age of paper this could sometimes be a daunting task. It could take hours if you didn't fully know your...

The Villains keep on coming! Karai, Hun, Bebop and Rocksteady, and the Shredder all get the spotlight with stories that delve into their pasts and current actions that will have major ramifications on everybody's future. Collects issues #5–8.

At six inches tall with gorgeous purple wings, seventeen-year-old Sugar is the spitting image of a fairy - and that makes her the perfect spy. It’s the year 2081 and the USA hasn’t been united for five years. Now it’s divided into three bitterly feuding sections - the West, the East,...

GRIMM TALES is a collection of stories by some of the top names in online crime fiction, all based on classic fairy tales. As novelist Ken Bruen writes in his introduction, "Ever imagined what would have come down the dark pike if The Brothers Grimm were more Brothers Coen and wrote mystery?" The collection...

Imaginarium 4: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work published by Canadian writers in the 2014 calendar year.   Featuring Kelley...

People have long desired to know more about the galaxy we live in and those far beyond. In this collection, you will discover what life in outer space may actually be like… if we lived in a supernatural, science fiction reality. In this bundle you will go on missions on spaceships, converse with...

As inhabitants of this small planet we have looked up at the stars and wondered if intelligent life from other planets are visiting us. These talented authors answer this question in a wide range of short stories ranging from the truth about Roswell, and the dreaded pirate Blackbeard fighting an alien...

Every one was shocked to see Daniel when he came back to work at the summer beach resort. He had become... well, HOT. As people fall in love and lust over him, a certain arrogant and possibly schizophrenic co-worker, Ethan, tries to prevent them to take what is rightfully his. Ethan may not be the...

Jeremy's life is turned upside down after meeting Roman, a mysterious man, at a costume themed club. What will happen to him when he finds out Roman's deep secret of being a werewolf?  Will his chance encounter with the wolf scar him, or will he fall head over heels in love?  Warning: Includes...

This is the complete Omega's Family Series including:Book 1: Omega's SuffocationBook 2: Omega's FamilyDescription:Alex should be satisfied with life. He has a loving alpha and a baby on the way. But after being subjected to his alpha overprotecting him, they get into a fight. Worse yet, a vampire leader is planning to split them apart. Is Alex's life in danger?  

Basic goodness means being good to yourself and others, yet we so often forget this simple truth. Too busy with the harried nature of life, we overlook quiet moments of calm in which we are given the opportunity to be kind. Those opportunities slip by unnoticed when they could be embraced and the...