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  • It Came with the House

    In his second book of humorous tales, Jeffrey Shaffer takes the reader inside a boot camp for laundromat offenders, a right-wing private school, and a cold-cream testing site. He listens in on conversations with an alien, with a general in the midst of a national crisis and, most frightening of all, with an unborn daughter. He considers the what-ifs of catastrophes like an asteroid striking the ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I'm Right Here, Fish-Cake

    A fugitive soda machine, the recovery of a chronic apathetic, a super hero who interviews for a job in a larger city, and the trial of the Cat in the Hat. Food as nuclear material, a black-mailing trick-or-treater, the last comedy club in America. "I'm Right Here, Fish-Cake" is full of the odd and the unexpected.Imagine "The Far Side" in prose as matter-of-fact as James Thurber's and you have some ... Read more

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  • The Big Book of Dashboards

    Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios

    The definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere elseThe Big Book of Dashboards presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards.Comprising dozens of examples that address different industries and departments (healthcare, transportation, finance, human resources, marketing, customer service, sports ... Read more

    $31.00 USD

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    The Big Book of Dashboards

    Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios

    Narrated by Brian Arens ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    The definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere elseThe Big Book of Dashboards presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards.Comprising dozens of examples that address different industries and departments (healthcare, transportation, finance, human resources, marketing, customer service, sports ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Big Book of Dashboards

    Visualizing Your Data Using Real-World Business Scenarios

    Narrated by Brian Arens ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    The definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere elseThe Big Book of Dashboards presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards.Comprising dozens of examples that address different industries and departments (healthcare, transportation, finance, human resources, marketing, customer service, sports ... Read more

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  • Mescalito

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