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The Golden Tapestries: The story of Chrétien Du Bois, Pierre Billiou, and their families, woven into history

The Golden Thread series, #1

by Rob May ...

Series Book 1 - The Golden Thread series
With strong foundations, hardship can become a refining fire that forges "gold" in human lives. This truth comes alive in the intertwined stories of Chrétien Du Bois, Pierre Billiou, Pierre Laurent, and their families - lives marked by drama and intensity that left a lasting imprint on history.This first volume in a sweeping multi-generational series follows extraordinary individuals from a single ... Read more

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With strong foundations, hardship can become a refining fire that forges "gold" in human lives. This truth comes alive in the intertwined stories of Chrétien Du Bois, Pierre Billiou, Pierre Laurent, and their families - lives marked by drama and intensity that left a lasting imprint on history.This first volume in a sweeping multi-generational series follows extraordinary individuals from a single
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The Village Light: French Refugees Carry The Light Into Germany Following The Thirty Years’ War

The Golden Thread series, #2

by Rob May ...

Series Book 2 - The Golden Thread series
The setting for the book is northern Europe between the 17th and 19th centuries. Authoritarian rule by monarchs and state-based religion is curtailed, as a result of the struggle for greater freedoms during this period. The story follows the adventures of an assembly of French refugees who escape from the conflict of the Thirty Years' War to assist in restoring decimated Prussian villages. The ... Read more

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The setting for the book is northern Europe between the 17th and 19th centuries. Authoritarian rule by monarchs and state-based religion is curtailed, as a result of the struggle for greater freedoms during this period. The story follows the adventures of an assembly of French refugees who escape from the conflict of the Thirty Years' War to assist in restoring decimated Prussian villages. The
... Read more
The Two Sisters: The Story of Ettie Wood and Annie McKenzie, Wife of “Fighting Mac”

The Golden Thread series, #3

by Rob May ...

Series Book 3 - The Golden Thread series
The two sisters, born from a family of European pioneers, have the same DNA and family upbringing, but end up taking very different paths in life. It is the story of two good women who remain so, but who's lives diverge due to the different paths they chose. One ending in a short life mostly out of the public eye, the other, a longer life mostly in the public eye. One of these women was Annie, ... Read more

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The two sisters, born from a family of European pioneers, have the same DNA and family upbringing, but end up taking very different paths in life. It is the story of two good women who remain so, but who's lives diverge due to the different paths they chose. One ending in a short life mostly out of the public eye, the other, a longer life mostly in the public eye. One of these women was Annie,
... Read more
A Pocket Guide to New Balance

by Rob May, Kieran Molyneux ...

Series series Pocket Guides to Fashion
From its origins producing arch supports and orthopaedic products to its irrepressible rise creating specialised athletic footwear, to its omnipresence as a style staple, New Balance and been defining footwear for well over a century.Featuring all the brand's most iconic models and the celebrities who have made the signature 'N' synonymous with sport and fashion, this is a must-read for all ... Read more

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From its origins producing arch supports and orthopaedic products to its irrepressible rise creating specialised athletic footwear, to its omnipresence as a style staple, New Balance and been defining footwear for well over a century.Featuring all the brand's most iconic models and the celebrities who have made the signature 'N' synonymous with sport and fashion, this is a must-read for all
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Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally

CARR Yearbook 2018/2019

by Megan Armstrong, Imran Iwan, Roland Clark, Sadie Chana, Maureen A. Eger, Andreas Dafnos, Aristotle Kallis, Marta Lorimer, Paul Stocker, David Barnes, Paul Jackson, Daniel Jones, Liam Liburd, Henry Mead, Dan Stone, Leonard Weinberg, Chris Webb, Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero, Chris Allen, James Downes, Mikael Hjerm, Valery Engel, Maik Fielitz, Bernhard Forchtner, Terri E. Givens, Hans-Georg Betz, Julian Göpffarth, Barbara Manthe, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Özgür Özvatan, Cathrine Thorleifsson, Mette Wiggen, Manès Weisskircher, Ruth Wodak, Bharath Ganesh, Jade Hutchinson, Bethan Johnson, Rob May, Mark Potok, Lella Nouri, Tamir Bar-On, Juliana Chueri, Katherine Kondor, Balsa Lubarda, Samuel Salzborn, Louie Dean Valencia-García, Palak Rao, Benjamin Bland, Yannick David Veilleux-Lepage, Sean Arbuthnot, William Baldet, Craig McCann, Natalie James, Katherine Parsons, Imran Awan, Jacob Davey, Matthew Feldman, Brian Hughes, Amy-Louise Watkin, Andreas Önnerfors, Megan Squire, Archie Henderson ...

2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international consortium of expert scholars examining the ebb and flow of radical right movements from ... Read more

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2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international consortium of expert scholars examining the ebb and flow of radical right movements from
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Change by Design

How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

by Tim Brown ...

In Change by Design, Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO, the celebrated innovation and design firm, shows how the techniques and strategies of design belong at every level of business. Change by Design is not a book by designers for designers; this is a book for creative leaders who seek to infuse design thinking into every level of an organization, product, or service to drive new alternatives for business ... Read more

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In Change by Design, Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO, the celebrated innovation and design firm, shows how the techniques and strategies of design belong at every level of business. Change by Design is not a book by designers for designers; this is a book for creative leaders who seek to infuse design thinking into every level of an organization, product, or service to drive new alternatives for business
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Start Something That Matters

by Blake Mycoskie ...

The incredible story of the man behind TOMS Shoes and One for One, the revolutionary business model that marries fun, profit, and social good.“A creative and open-hearted business model for our times.”—The Wall Street JournalWhy this book is for you:• You’re ready to make a difference in the world—through your own start-up business, a nonprofit organization, or a new project that you create within ... Read more

$14.99 USD

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The incredible story of the man behind TOMS Shoes and One for One, the revolutionary business model that marries fun, profit, and social good.“A creative and open-hearted business model for our times.”—The Wall Street JournalWhy this book is for you:• You’re ready to make a difference in the world—through your own start-up business, a nonprofit organization, or a new project that you create within
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The Revenge of Analog

Real Things and Why They Matter

by David Sax ...

A heartfelt defense of the analog world, from film photography to brick-and-mortar stores**“Insightful and entertaining. . . . A powerful counternarrative to the techno-utopian belief that we would live in an ever-improving, all-digital world.” —**The New York TimesAn International BestsellerNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times • <em... ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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A heartfelt defense of the analog world, from film photography to brick-and-mortar stores**“Insightful and entertaining. . . . A powerful counternarrative to the techno-utopian belief that we would live in an ever-improving, all-digital world.” —**The New York TimesAn International BestsellerNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times • <em...
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The Will To Win

Leading, Competing, Succeeding

by Robert Herjavec ...

In his bestselling business book Driven, Robert Herjavec, the co-star of CTV’s Shark Tank and former co-star of CBC’s Dragons’ Den, urged his readers to embrace risk, take control of their lives and stay true to their visions. Now, Herjavec pushes his readers even further toward greatness.Known for his honesty, integrity and powers of persuasion, Herjavec never fails to reach for the highest rung ... Read more

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In his bestselling business book Driven, Robert Herjavec, the co-star of CTV’s Shark Tank and former co-star of CBC’s Dragons’ Den, urged his readers to embrace risk, take control of their lives and stay true to their visions. Now, Herjavec pushes his readers even further toward greatness.Known for his honesty, integrity and powers of persuasion, Herjavec never fails to reach for the highest rung
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The Ten Faces of Innovation

IDEO's Strategies for Beating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization

by Tom Kelley, Jonathan Littman ...

The author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation reveals the strategies IDEO, the world-famous design firm, uses to foster innovative thinking throughout an organization and overcome the naysayers who stifle creativity.The role of the devil's advocate is nearly universal in business today. It allows individuals to step outside themselves and raise questions and concerns that effectively kill ... Read more

$13.99 USD

The author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation reveals the strategies IDEO, the world-famous design firm, uses to foster innovative thinking throughout an organization and overcome the naysayers who stifle creativity.The role of the devil's advocate is nearly universal in business today. It allows individuals to step outside themselves and raise questions and concerns that effectively kill
... Read more
The Shortest History of Europe

by John Hirst ...

Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilisation.The Shortest History of Europe begins with a rapid overview of European civilisation, describing its birth from an unlikely mixture of classical learning, Christianity and German warrior culture. Over the centuries, this unstable blend produced highly distinctive ... Read more

$6.99 USD

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Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilisation.The Shortest History of Europe begins with a rapid overview of European civilisation, describing its birth from an unlikely mixture of classical learning, Christianity and German warrior culture. Over the centuries, this unstable blend produced highly distinctive
... Read more

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The Art of Innovation

Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

by Tom Kelley ...

IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.There isn't a business in America that doesn't want to be more creative in its thinking, products, and ... Read more

$15.99 USD

IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.There isn't a business in America that doesn't want to be more creative in its thinking, products, and
... Read more

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The Golden Tapestries: The story of Chrétien Du Bois, Pierre Billiou, and their families, woven into history

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