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  • Mastering the Art of Equity Trading Through Simulation, + Web-Based Software

    The TraderEx Course

    Series Book 428 - Wiley Trading
    An interactive guide to successfully trading in today's marketsMastering the Art of Equity Trading Through Simulation is a guidebook to interactive computer trading simulation designed to provide participants with hands-on experience in making tactical decisions and implementing them in different market environments-from continuous order drive markets to call auction markets, and from dealer ... Read more

    $45.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    As They See 'Em

    A Fan's Travels in the Land of Umpires

    by Bruce Weber ...
    Narrated by Charley Steiner ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 28 min

    Millions of American baseball fans know, with absolute certainty, that umpires are simply overpaid galoots who are doing an easy job badly. Millions of American baseball fans are wrong. As They See 'Em is an insider's look at the largely unknown world of professional umpires, the small group of men (and the very occasional woman) who make sure America's favorite pastime is conducted in a manner ... Read more

    $34.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Liquidity, Markets and Trading in Action

    An Interdisciplinary Perspective

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book addresses four standard business school subjects: microeconomics, macroeconomics, finance and information systems as they relate to trading, liquidity, and market structure. It provides a detailed examination of the impact of trading costs and other impediments of trading that the authors call “frictions”. It also presents an interactive simulation model of equity market ... Read more

    Free

  • Life Is a Wheel

    Memoirs of a Bike-Riding Obituarist

    by Bruce Weber ...
    Life Is a Wheel chronicles the cross-country bicycle trip Bruce Weber made at the age of fifty-seven, an “entertaining travel story filled with insightful thoughts about life, family, and aging” (The Associated Press).During the summer and fall of 2011, Bruce Weber, an obituary writer for The New York Times, bicycled across the country, alone, and wrote about it as it unfolded. Life Is a Wheel is ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • As They See 'Em

    A Fan's Travels in the Land of Umpires

    by Bruce Weber ...
    Named One of the Best Baseball Books Ever Written by EsquireAn insider’s look at the largely unknown world of professional umpires, the small group of men (and the very occasional woman) who make sure America’s favorite pastime is conducted in a manner that is clean, crisp, and true.Millions of American baseball fans know, with absolute certainty, that umpires are simply overpaid galoots who are ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Coping with Rapid Growth in Rural Communities

    This book integrates the most current research findings on the economic, demographic, fiscal, and social consequences of rapid growth in rural communities and offers strategies that can be used to mitigate the often disruptive impact of that growth. While working extensively with government officials and citizens in rural communities, Drs. Weber and Howell became aware of the need for a ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind

    Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn

    Peter Mitchell, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory, was a highly original scientist who revolutionized our understanding of cellular metabolism and bioenergetics. This is the only full biography of Mitchell, and it should be of considerable interest to biophysicists, biochemists, and physicians and researchers focusing on metabolism, as well as historians of ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Listener

    by Bruce Weber ...
    Wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison, Jack Larner retaliates violently against a sadistic prison guard and is cast into solitary confinement. In the darkness and isolation of his tiny cell, he undergoes a bizarre and inexplicable transformation. When he emerges he appears quite normal, but with one exception: when in Larner's presence, no one can tell him a lie.Larner ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sunny Side Of Death

    This is the story of Henry Falk, who suffers from seasickness so badly he gets nauseous watching waves at the beach. Henry has fallen deeply in love with Julie Morris, an accomplished blue-water sailor, and when she asks him to sail with her across the Atlantic, Henry is powerless to refuse.He goes on board with a medley of meds concocted to deal with his seasickness, and they do a pretty good job ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gates of Paradise

    When Cornelius Cobb, known to his friends as 'Corny,' opens a string of brothels staffed entirely by lifelike female robots, he sees it not only as a good business idea, but as a humanitarian venture as well. Lonely men will get their needs met in a safe environment, police will be spared numerous vice raids, and human trafficking will diminish.Right?Poor, naive Corny! Little did he suspect what ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lunch with Caravaggio

    There are certain illusions the human psyche depends on in order to maintain balance. One of the most vital of those illusions is that we can live our lives according to reason and logic, functions of the frontal lobes of our "advanced" brains. This belief remains widespread despite the evidence of history, which shows clearly that with humans, it is the tiny lizard-brain at the base of their ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Dutchman in Paris

    These are NOT tales of love, loss and redemption.Whether they meet in a café in Paris or a bar in Saigon, a remote village in Thailand or a trendy bistro in Brooklyn, the characters in these stories have no interest whatever in the eternal spiritual verities.Their pursuits are entirely earthly, and their troubles really begin when they get what they want. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus