Chris: 8154 books

A prolific and ingenious serial killer is unmasked by a Los Angeles detective with a dark past of his own in this “roller coaster ride that will leave you breathless” by Top 10 Sunday Times (UK) bestselling author Chris Carter. A freak accident in rural Wyoming leads the sheriff’s department...

Beautifully illustrated, beautifully designed, and beautifully crafted--just like its namesake--this is the ultimate bar book by NYC's most meticulous bartender. To say that PDT is a unique bar is an understatement. It recalls the era of hidden Prohibition speakeasies: to gain access, you walk into...

Around the world, consciousness of the threat to our environment is growing. The majority of solutions on offer, from using efficient light bulbs to biking to work, focus on individual lifestyle changes, yet the scale of the crisis requires far deeper adjustments. Ecology and Socialism argues that...

‘Bursting with creativity, wit and intelligence’ Brian Eno How can you tell if your neighbour is speaking Muslim? Is a mosque a kind of hedgehog? Can I get fries with that burka? You can't trust the media any longer, but there's no need to fret: Don't Panic, I'm Islamic provides you with the answers. Read...

The wire-thin line that separates movies rated PG and R has been crossed over so many times in both directions that industry observers are questioning whether the rating system carries any validity at all. Just where did this system come from? And who's been trusted with dishing out the ratings anyway?...

In ten searingly honest letters, Chris Russell cuts to the heart of biblical, Christian truth for the world we live in today. ‘Every birthday I wonder if the year to come will be my last, and I’m filled with a certain element of surprise that I am actually still alive. ‘The letters that follow...

To Samuel Taylor Coleridge, tragedy was not solely a literary mode, but a philosophy to interpret the history that unfolded around him. Tragic Coleridge explores the tragic vision of existence that Coleridge derived from Classical drama, Shakespeare, Milton and contemporary German thought. Coleridge...

Who owns the voice of history? liberal, conservative or conspiracy? Left, right or the crazy? the three sit down intending to find out. A modern day Plato's republic debate taking place in a virtual reality room of post world war three earth. Historian, reactive and radio show host debate and argue as to who has the right to speak for all of humanity.

The Work Stress Management System is a 5 part system designed to take you from feeling overwhelmed and stressed out, to feeling confident about your ability to get more done.

A Washington Post Bestseller Three Principles for Managing-and Avoiding-the Problems of Growth Why is profitable growth so hard to achieve and sustain? Most executives manage their companies as if the solution to that problem lies in the external environment: find an attractive market,...

In this fascinating book, Chris Abbott, a leading political analyst, takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today. He examines the power of the arguments embedded in these speeches to inspire people to achieve great things, or do great harm. Abbott draws upon his...

Aristotle Simplified. The Life, Works, and Quotes of Aristotle in One E-Book for People who have Zero knowledge about Aristotle. It Contains the Early Life of Aristotle, Works & Theories of Aristotle, Physics & Metaphysics, The Soul & Psychology, Aristotle’s Politics, Quotes and Much More.

Plato Simplified. The Life, Works, and Quotes of Plato in One E-Book for People who have Zero knowledge about Plato. It Contains the Early life of Plato, Plato’s Dialogues, and the Historical Socrates, About Happiness and virtue, The Theory of Forms, Plato’s Quotes and Much More.

This book sets out a new reading of the much-neglected philosophy of Karl Jaspers. By questioning the common perception of Jaspers either as a proponent of irrationalist cultural philosophy or as an early, peripheral disciple of Martin Heidegger, it re-establishes him as a central figure in modern...