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"Reap3r" is a gripping thriller that follows a group of experts from various fields who unite to solve a mysterious problem. Spanning from the heart of San Francisco to the shores of the Galápagos, this rollercoaster of a journey will make you question how far you would go to achieve your greatest ambition. With hidden secrets and shocking discoveries, this book explores the implications of technology on our world and the price we pay for progress.
Comedian Seth Rogen's Yearbook is a hilarious collection of true and personal stories, from his adventures in Los Angeles to his experiences with stand-up comedy and Jewish summer camp. With witty anecdotes about his grandparents and drug use, Rogen's book is a must-read for fans of his comedy.
Micah Baldwin
2021-05-27T22:30:28.000Z"Unlock the Secrets of Success with Give and Take" - Dive into the world of success and discover what it takes to rise to the top. In this award-winning book, Wharton's highest-rated professor, Adam Grant, reveals the unexpected factors that determine individual success in today's rapidly changing world. Learn to interact with others in ways that can make or break your climb up the success ladder with Give and Take.
Micah Baldwin
2021-05-04T20:51:56.000ZLearn how to take your startup to the next level with this comprehensive guide on the intricacies of venture capital deals. Written by the co-founders of the Foundry Group, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage information technology companies, this book covers everything from negotiating strategies to legal considerations. The fully updated edition even includes new chapters on relevant topics such as ICOs and hiring an investment banker. If you're looking to become the ultimate insider on venture capital structure and strategy, this book is a must-have resource.
Micah Baldwin
2021-02-26T00:01:48.000ZA teenage girl, Starr Carter, must navigate between two worlds: her poor neighborhood and her wealthy prep school. After witnessing the fatal shooting of her unarmed childhood friend at the hands of a police officer, Starr must decide whether or not to speak out and risk her own safety. The Hate U Give is a powerful exploration of racial tensions and police brutality that will leave readers questioning their own assumptions and beliefs.
Micah Baldwin
2019-05-10T05:13:25.000ZDiscover the secret to outstanding achievement with "Grit", the instant New York Times bestseller by celebrated researcher and professor, Angela Duckworth. Through eye-opening stints in teaching, business consulting, and neuroscience, Duckworth reveals that talent is not the key to success, but a unique combination of passion and long-term perseverance. Drawing on insights from history and modern experiments in peak performance, Duckworth shares valuable strategies for cultivating tenacity, triggering lifelong interest and achieving your goals. A personal, insightful and life-changing book about the power of persistence.
Micah Baldwin
2018-06-11T23:28:04.000ZDiscover the creative minds behind food in "something to food about". Join author, Questlove, as he delves into the world of food through conversations with 10 innovative chefs in America. Explore their unique takes on the creative process, their perspectives on culture and history, and how their cooking teaches them to see the world in a new way. Delve into the world of gastronomy and stimulate your tastebuds with this fascinating journey through food.
Micah Baldwin
2018-06-11T23:28:04.000ZRecommended by
Anthony BourdainLearn how to embrace stress and turn it into a positive force with The Upside of Stress, a groundbreaking book by psychologist and award-winning teacher Kelly McGonigal. Based on extensive research, this surprising and life-changing guide proves that stress isn't always a bad thing. Discover how to capitalize on its benefits, increase your focus and energy, and even strengthen personal relationships. With practical advice and a fresh perspective, this is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their mindset and get better at handling stress.
Micah Baldwin
2018-06-11T23:28:04.000ZThe Happiness Project
Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun
Discover the secrets of happiness with one person's year-long experiment. Follow the author's journey as she tests the wisdom of the ages and modern science on how to achieve happiness. From finding joy in novelty and challenge, to the importance of outer order for inner calm, this lively account will show that even small changes can make a big difference.
Micah Baldwin
2018-06-11T23:28:04.000Z