Kara: 501 books
The Secret Financial Life of Food
From Commodities Markets to Supermarkets
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
One morning while reading Barron's, Kara Newman took note of a casual bit of advice offered by famed commodities trader Jim Rogers. "Buy breakfast," he told investors, referring to the increasing value of pork belly and frozen orange juice futures. The statement inspired Newman to take a...
Fail Better
Design Smart Mistakes and Succeed Sooner
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
If you’re aiming to innovate, failure along the way is a given. But can you fail better?
Whether you’re rolling out a new product from a city-view office or rolling up your sleeves to deliver a social service in the field, learning why and how to embrace failure can help you do better,...
The Woman Who Would Be King
Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power.
Hatshepsut—the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne—was expected to bear the sons who would legitimize the reign of her father’s family. Her failure to...
A Helluva High Note
Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
Over the years, award-winning hitmaker, savvy record executive, successful music publisher and former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi has worked with the best. Her songs have been recorded by such superstars as Pink, Carrie Underwood, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen...
Hot (Sweaty) Mamas: Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom
Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011
Authors, moms, and fitness enthusiasts Kara Douglass Thom and Laurie Kocanda work to balance motherhood and fitness. They know other moms struggle to make exercise a priority in their lives because they speak with similarly minded women at seminars and on their blogs. It was from these conversations--and...
Imagining Tombstone
The Town Too Tough to Die
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
When prospector “Ed” Schieffelin set out from Fort Huachuca in 1877 in search of silver, skeptics told him all he’d find would be his own tombstone. What he did discover, of course, was one of the richest veins of silver in the West—a strike he wryly called Tombstone. Briefly a boomtown, in...
When Women Ruled the World
Six Queens of Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today.
Female rulers are a rare phenomenon--but thousands of years ago in ancient...
Cocktails for a Crowd
More Than 40 Recipes for Making Popular Drinks in Party-Pleasing Batch
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
In this tasty little volume, wine and spirits expert Kara Newman offers 42 fail-safe recipes for making great cocktails in batches, proving that no host need ever spend the evening trapped behind the bar. With advice on measuring and conversion techniques, helpful hints on balancing flavors, and plenty...
by Abdullah Kara, Hilal Kara
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Language: Turkish
Release Date: January 1, 2001
O iman ve hürriyet sembolü. İmanın kalbin en derinlerine indiğinde dışarıya nasıl aksedeceğinin en canlı örneği. Kölelikten hürriyete geçişin simgesi. Zalimlere karşı sivil direnişin sembolü.
O, İslam'ın şiarı ezanla anılan. On dört asır boyunca günde beş defa okunan...
by Kara Tippetts
Language: German
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Kara Tippetts kennt das Leben in all seinen Facetten. Sie weiß um die mütterliche Routine, die es braucht, um für vier Kinder zu sorgen. Sie freut sich, sie aufwachsen zu sehen. Sie ist glücklich verheiratet mit ihrem Ehemann Jason ... und sie weiß, dass sie mit Mitte dreißig an Krebs erkrankt...
by Kara W. Swanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Each year Americans supply blood, sperm, and breast milk to "banks" that store these products for use by strangers in medical procedures. Who gives, who receives, who profits? Kara Swanson traces body banks from the first experiments that discovered therapeutic uses for body products to current websites that facilitate a thriving global exchange.
by Kara Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
**"Sharp, brilliantly plotted, and totally engrossing."--KAREN M. MCMANUS, New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying
"A crafty, dark, and disturbing story."--KATHLEEN GLASGOW, New York Times bestselling author of Girl In Pieces
"A little bit Riverdale and a little bit Veronica...
by Jakob Nielsen, Kara Pernice
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2010
Eyetracking Web Usability is based on one of the largest studies of eyetracking usability in existence. Best-selling author Jakob Nielsen and coauthor Kara Pernice used rigorous usability methodology and eyetracking technology to analyze 1.5 million instances where users look at Web sites to understand...
Shake. Stir. Sip.
More than 50 Effortless Cocktails Made in Equal Parts
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Some of the best cocktails are the easiest to make, and author Kara Newman figured out the secret—using equal parts of the main ingredients and adding a dash of bitters or a splash of seltzer to gild the lily. Take the Cucumber Gimlet: Combine one part each vodka, lime juice, and lemonade; 2 cucumber...