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Financial Peace Revisited
by Dave Ramsey, Sharon Ramsey
Dave Ramsey knows what it's like to have it all. By age twenty-six, he had established a four-million-dollar real estate portfolio, only to lose it by age thirty. He has since rebuilt his financial life and, through his workshops and his New York Times business bestsellers Financial Peace and More than Enough , he has helped hundreds of thousands of people to understand the forces behind their financial... (more)
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Plan B
by Jennifer O'Connell
Coast through senior year. Graduate. Travel around Europe. Join boyfriend out East for college. That's the plan. Then the phone rings. Vanessa has the next year of her life pretty much figured out. Sure, there's some parental convincing to do but she and her celebrity-obsessed gal pal Taylor pretty much think their plan is airtight. Then Vanessa's parents get a mysterious phone call and drop a bombshell on her... (more)
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Perfection
A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal
by Julie Metz
"Heart-wrenching but triumphant." -- Glamour "A lyrical, haunting, and utterly gripping memoir." -- Redbook "A dark, evocative memoir from a woman forced to come to terms with her husband's death and the revelation of his infidelity." -- Shelf Awareness "A fascinating memoir." -- People "A delectable summer read." -- USA Today "She brings refreshing candor to a startling,... (more)
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Dreaming in Hindi
Coming Awake in Another Language
by Katherine Russell Rich
Having miraculously survived a serious illness and now at an impasse in her career as a magazine editor, Rich spontaneously accepted a free-lance writing assignment to go to India, where she found herself thunderstruck by the place and the language. Before she knew it she was on her way to Udaipur, a city in the northwestern state of Rajasthan, in order to learn Hindi. In this inspirational memoir, Rich... (more)
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True Mom Confessions: Real Moms Get Real
by Romi Lassally
Mothers’ hilarious, outrageous, heartfelt admissions “ Sometimes I lock myself in the bathroom.” “I put an educational DVD on so I could have sex. It wasn’t with my husband. ” Romi Lassally provides a judgment-free zone where women can reveal their mommy misdemeanors. From not feeling like cleaning up vomit in the middle of the night, to barking something completely inappropriate to the children, to wanting... (more)
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How to Win at Poker (1973 Edition)
by Terence Reese & Anthony T. Watkins
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Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
by James Finn Garner
A whimsical adaptation of classic fairy tales and bedtime stories removes all kinds of bias and objective language from such traditional tales as ""Chicken Little,"" ""Rapunzel,"" ""The Three Little Pigs,"" ""Cinderella,"" and many others.
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The Iliad
by Homer
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The Origin of Satan
by Elaine Pagels
From the religious historian whose The Gnostic Gospels won both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award comes a dramatic interpretation of Satan and his role on the Christian tradition. With magisterial learning and the elan of a born storyteller, Pagels turns Satan's story into an audacious exploration of Christianity's shadow side, in which the gospel of love gives way to irrational... (more)
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Baby Blues.
by Rick Kirkman, Jerry Scott
The fourth heartwarmimg collection from the creators of the popular Baby Blues strip, which appears in more than 200 newspapers daily, reintroduces the McPhersons, a mid-thirties career couple who are finding parenthood more rewarding--and frustrating--than they'd expected.
SocialismEmile Bertrand Ader
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Socialism
by Emile Bertrand Ader
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One Market Under God
by Thomas Frank
At no other moment in history have the values of business and the corporation been more nakedly and arrogantly in the ascendant. Combining popular intellectual history with a survey of recent business culture, Thomas Frank traces an idea he calls 'market populism' - the notion that markets are, in some transcendent way, identifiable with democracy and the will of the people. The idea that any criticism of things... (more)
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Gravity's Rainbow
by Thomas Pynchon
Novel by Thomas Pynchon, published in 1973. The sprawling narrative comprises numerous threads having to do either directly or tangentially with the secret development and deployment of a rocket by the Nazis near the end of World War II. Lieutenant Tyrone Slothrop is an American working for Allied Intelligence in London. Agents of the Firm, a clandestine military organization, are investigating an apparent... (more)
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Tournament Poker for Advanced Players
by David Sklansky
Tournament poker is different from standard ring game poker. From a distance, it may look like a typical poker game, but there are many factors that can lead to proper strategy that is very different than what most players, (including good poker players), are familiar with. Yet some people excel at tournament poker. This is not luck. These are players who have a good understanding of what the proper... (more)
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Keys to Destiny
by Craig Dressler
Without a clear idea of where we are headed and how to get there, we have little chance of reaching our destiny. The Bible clearly states that people perish because of lack of vision. To stay on track takes understanding what God identifies as the areas of our lives that must be brought into alignment with His Keys to Destiny.
Billy Budd & TypeeHerman Melville
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Billy Budd & Typee
by Herman Melville
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Finding the I in Team: Better Team Building Through Individual Building
by Anthony Reed
Companies seeking to improve productivity usually divide its resources between focusing on building teams or individuals. How effective are team-building events in the long run? Sometimes, they're like drinking some high-power energy drinks. You feel great for a short time followed by a hard crash.Unfortunately, the problem, which occurred prior to the team-building event, resurfaces. The same... (more)
Dark Room (Novel in HINDI)R K Narayan
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Dark Room (Novel in HINDI)
by R K Narayan
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The Parent Plan: A Guide to Intentional Parenting
by Margaret E Briem
“The Parent Plan” is the manual that every child should have come with. It answers such questions as ‘Why am I disciplining this way?’, ‘When should I choose to discipline’, How do I know…?’ “The Parent Plan” is not a situational parenting book dealing with specific ages, religions and issues, but ‘The Big Book of Parenting’, guiding all parents in all situations. Whether you have teenagers or are hoping to... (more)
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Am I Really Saved?
Answering Questions of Christians
by Terrie Thorpe
The life of faith is a difficult for all of us, but more so for those just coming to Christ. Our pride gets in the way, feeling uncomfortable discussing a faith crisis issue with other Christians. This book addresses some of those questions in a non-threatening way. Using real life experiences to share the truth of the Gospel. Taking on tough questions some would be afraid to ask such as: Can I lose my Salvation?,... (more)