Porter - Libros y biografía

Two men are on a camping trip in their favorite remote spot. Nearby is an ancient pueblocito in a crevice in a cliff above the Gila River. Was the pueblocito home to a shaman? It's a great place to explore,...

Going down. Eating out. Rug-munching. Speaking in tongues. No matter what you call cunnilingus, talking about it is sometimes uncomfortable and awkward—Until now.The Cunnilinguist is a refreshingly modern...

There has been a growing feeling in my mind that "Health" is too small a title with which to introduce a book that sets forth the noblest science that can possibly be formulated. Although health is one...

Mrs. Gene Stratton-Porter has carried out this idea and really unearthed a "Crock of Gold" for the lover of the beautiful in fiction. It is a charming tale of the two greatest things in the world, Love...

A Tale of Indiana—a picture straight from life, showing the home circle of the Stantons and telling the love story of Laddie, the big brother of the Stanton family, and Pamela Pryor, an English girl....

States make war, but war also makes states.As Publishers Weekly notes, “Porter, a political scientist at Brigham Young University, demonstrates that wars have been catalysts for increasing the size and...

Now beyond its eleventh printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter’s The Competitive Advantage of Nations has changed completely our conception of how prosperity is created and sustained...

Now nearing its sixtieth printing in English and translated into nineteen languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘When you look for the bad, expecting it, you will get it. When you know you will find the good—you...

Pollyanna is a best-selling 1913 novel by Eleanor H. Porter that is now considered a classic of children's literature, with the title character's name becoming a popular term for someone with the same...

First published in 1907, Military Memoirs of a Confederate is regarded by many historians as one of the most important and dispassionate first-hand general accounts of the American Civil War. Unlike...

Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best...

The novel is set in Indiana. Most of the action takes place either in or around the Limberlost Swamp, or in the nearby town of Onabasha. The novel's heroine Elnora Comstock is a poor girl who lives with...

Whether you are new to agile methods or have prior experience, this book will provide you with valuable insights. You will learn how to effectively combine Scrum, Lean Startup, and User Story Mapping...

Embarque na emocionante história da doce Pollyanna, que, após ficar órfã, vai morar com a sua amarga tia. Essa convivência, aparentemente impossível, vai transformar a vida de ambas e de todos à sua...

Pollyanna cresceu! A encantadora personagem reaparece agora jovem, porém ainda cheia de doçura, sonhos e dos pensamentos positivos que a tornaram famosa no mundo todo. O jogo do contente nunca esteve...

Na antiga cidade em ruínas de Teotihuacán, corpos mutilados testemunhavam o trabalho de um assassino em série.Após a morte traumática de seu irmão, padre Rodrigo, o Capitão Detetive Juan Morales decidiu...

As Liverpool's Special Murder Investigation Squad prepares for Christmas, Detective Inspector Andy Ross receives a phone call. Someone has murdered Santa Claus (well, a department store Santa). As the...

Honey Unleashed tells the story of a surprise Christmas Present, a little puppy delivered to the Porter's door just in time for the Christmas Holidays.In no time at all, this very special little dog becomes...

Mentre la squadra omicidi di Liverpool si prepara al Natale, l'ispettore Andy Ross riceve una chiamata. Qualcuno ha ucciso Babbo Natale (beh, un Babbo Natale dei grandi magazzini). Come agente di turno...

Liverpool, 1999. Andy Ross and his investigation team find the remains of a human skeleton on the banks of the River Mersey. The murder dates back more than thirty years earlier and the victim, a young...

Um esqueleto e uma mulher desaparecida. Um romance condenado. Um mistério que se estende por duas gerações. Liverpool, 1961. Um grupo de jovens rapazes se reúne em busca da fama e da fortuna, enquanto...

Soon after the cargo liner Alexandra Rose steams into the Mersey Estuary, one of the ship's passengers is found dead, leading into Detective Inspector Andy Ross's most baffling case to date. Another...

William Forbes is desperate. The former solicitor to Jack Reid, he believes that the soul of the notorious Victorian serial killer, Jack the Ripper is haunting him.  Seeking help, William contacts criminal...

When a monk is found poisoned at St. Emma's Priory, the Chief Constable - a friend of the Prior - insists that Andy Ross and his team handle the investigation. The case turns out to be more complex than...

Sul tavolo dello psichiatra Robert Cavendish giace uno strano set di carte: sembra sia il diario del famigerato assassino di Whitechapel i cui crimini hanno instillato il terrore nelle strade della Londra...

Eighteen years after the events of A Study in Red, young Jack Reid - nephew of Robert Cavendish - discovers the journal that previously belonged to his uncle. A troubled child with psychological issues,...

After a woman's body is found in a local beauty spot, her heart surgically removed, D.I. Andy Ross and his team are called in to investigate. But this time, they face a criminal mastermind unlike any...

A peaceful cricket match turns to mystery, when star player Aaron Decker is found dead. Somehow, the case is connected to the disappearance of a German U-Boat in 1945. With events in Britain, Germany,...

A series of murders leads Detective Inspector Sean Connor and his team into a labyrinthine investigation. The victims are dispatched using a poison previously associated with the notorious Borgia family....