Jim - Libros y biografía

Chess is played by millions of people worldwide. It holds a certain status to those who play it, often displaying their game boards as part of their décor. Woodworker and author Jim Kape takes this competitive...

In this easy-to-follow, 10-step program, marketing expert Jim Hopkinson will help you get the the raise you deserve. Using this book, you will be able to confidently and effectively negotiate your salary....

Every summer, in ten small towns across Cape Cod, young college baseball players showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the "show." A vicious filter, the league has produced one out of every...

Nearly 20 of today's Christian authors, speakers, and entertainers relay their joys and fears, their triumphs and failures-and the advice that got them through-in this inspiring collection from Focus...

A talking watch. An overcoat for two. A pair of pants for poodles. In his companion to Weird & Wacky Inventions, Jim Murphy shows kids some additional baffling and utterly silly inventions in the...

A hair-cutting machine, a used gum receptacle, jumping shoes, and more of the strangest inventions ever! A hat that can tip itself. A suitcase that turns into a bathtub. A pair of protective eyeglasses...

A “balanced, engrossing account” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) of the Bay of Pigs crisis drawing on long-hidden CIA documents and delivering the vivid truth of five pivotal days in April 1961.At the...

Monster Stalks NYC When a local drunk is mugged near the toxic Gowanus Canal by “a hulking, hairy beast who smells really bad,” Hank Kalabander thinks nothing of blaming the assault on the legendary Bigfoot....

Since the creation of the Minnesota Vikings in 1960, this football team has been more than just another franchise. To the fans who love them, and the haters who can’t help but admire them, the Minnesota...

Don't Wait for Inspiration to StrikeWhether you're facing a new logo project or you've reached a block in your current work, The Logo Brainstorm Book will inspire you to consider fresh creative approaches...

Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby, but the odds on making it to the winner's circle at Churchill Downs are about 35,000-to-1. How did a former Chicago newspaper...

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THINK CHILDREN ARE THE CUTEST,CUDDLIEST, MOST WONDERFUL, SAINTLY CREATURESIN THE ENTIRE WORLD.THESE PEOPLE DO NOT HAVE CHILDREN.THEY HAVE NICE THINGS. THEY COLLECT FRAGILE POTTERY....

The "Immaculate Reception" may have started it all, but the 1979 Pittsburgh Steelers put the stamp on the modern era’s greatest sports dynasty. It’s not even a debate. No other National Football League...

In Turpin Times, Jim Turpin, the radio play-by-play voice of University of Illinois football and basketball for the past 40 years, takes readers behind the scenes for an intimate glimpse of players, coaches,...

A wonderfully quirky, heart-breaking, heart-warming and thought-provoking story of a woman's dog who not only talks to her, he talks to God. Recently widowed Mary Fassler has no choice except to believe...

Le thème de « la recherche de l’authentique » résume à lui seul le projet littéraire commun à toute l’œuvre de Jim Harrison. Dans ce recueil de textes, inédits pour certains, écrits pour divers journaux...

Cest l’esclavage et le système colonial qui ont créé, au cours du XIXᵉ siècle, les conditions de développement de l’épidémiologie, cette science qui étudie la transmission des maladies. Des cargaisons...

You can't keep a good wizard down - even when he wants to stay that way.For years, Harry Dresden has been Chicago's only professional wizard, but a bargain made in desperation with the Queen of Air...

Jusqu’à ce jour, seuls quelques amateurs éclairés avaient accès aux textes érotiques de qualité. Ces “Érotiques” vont enfin permettre, à tous ceux qui goûtent ce délassement, d’accéder à ces textes protégés...

A classic collection full of salty wisdom, from 'the Henry Miller of food writing' (Wall Street Journal) and author of Legends of the Fall. Food is an extreme sport for Jim Harrison. As a seven-month...

'The late Jim Harrison was one of the true greats when it came to writing about food. He combined an attention to detail with a glorious prose style and a massive appetite... A must read.' - ObserverNew...

From her home on the California coast, Dalva hears the broad silence of the Nebraska prairie where she was born and longs for the son she gave up for adoption years before. Beautiful, fearless, tormented,...

West tells the story of Jim Perrin's life against the lives and deaths of his cherished wife and son, and the landscapes through which they travelled together. It is a complex and sensual love-story,...

New York Times bestselling author Jim Harrison was one of America's most beloved and critically acclaimed writers. The classic Legends of the Fall is Harrison at his most memorable: a striking collection...

Today, Dubai is a city of shimmering skyscrapers attracting thousands of tourists every year. Yet just sixty years ago Dubai's population scraped a living by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing...

The Ultimate Guide to Making Money Online: Proven Strategies and Tips for Success is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to earn money on the internet. Written by an expert in the field, this comprehensive...

You'd be surprised at how many websites do not solicit sales! After all the effort they spend into writing their sales copy, presenting the benefits of their product, and guiding people through their...

In contrast to systems or cultures where everyone is rewarded for simply participating — regardless of their efforts, abilities, or even their score — the only position that matters in business — and...

With the Internet at your disposal, starting an affiliate marketing firm is not difficult. It is lot easier now than it was in the past, when people had to rely on telephones and other forms of information...

Are you devoted to a cause? Anything?   How would you feel if you knew that your passion – whatever it may be – could be turned into a money-making enterprise? This Book details precisely how to accomplish...