'Mistress Suffragette' by Diana Forbes is a historical novel set in the Gilded Age. A chronicle of a woman ahead of her time, struggling for her own independence, it's a rich and delightful read.
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Book Review: ‘Upside: Profiting From the Profound Demographic Shifts Ahead,’ by Kenneth W. Gronbach
There's power in counting people — and no better guide than 'Upside' by Kenneth W Gronbach a demographer and trend expert. Its an enlightening book and a great tool for making better business decisions.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Problem Solved: A Powerful System for Making Complex Decisions with Confidence and Conviction,’ by Cheryl Strauss Einhorn
Problem Solved by Cheryl Strauss Einhorn shows how to make better personal and professional decisions. Applying science to decision making results in far better outcomes, whatever your quandary.
Read More »Interview with Nat Greene, Author of ‘Stop Guessing: The 9 Behaviors of Great Problem Solvers’
A Q&A on how to really solve a problem with Nat Greene, the author of a powerful new book, 'Stop Guessing: the 9 Behaviors of Great Problem Solvers.'
Read More »Book Review: ‘Stop Guessing: The 9 Behaviors of Great Problem Solvers,’ by Nat Greene
'Stop Guessing: The 9 Behaviours of Great Problem Solvers' by problem solving expert Nat Greene is a fascinating new book about what it really takes to solve the hard problems. It's a must for anyone in the business of finding solutions.
Read More »Book Review: ‘History of a Disappearance: The Story of a Forgotten Polish Town’ by Filip Springer
After surviving decades of European wars, the plague, and decimating fires, in 'History of a Disappearance' Filip Springer shows how a Polish town literally disappeared after 700 years.
Read More »Book Review: ‘American War’ by Omar El Akkad
'American War' by Omar El Akkad is one of the most compelling books you'll read this year.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Convicting Avery: The Bizarre Laws and Broken System behind Making a Murderer’ by Michael D. Cicchini
In 'Convicting Avery' Michael D Cicchini, an experienced criminal defence attorney, explores and explains legal and procedural rules that impacted the Steven Avery case before the jury was ever selected.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Losing My Misery’ by Bobby Long
In the collection of poetry 'Losing My Misery' Bobby Long certainly has a way with words, and while his words do not flow to my ear like those of Dylan Thomas, or for that mater Bob Dylan, he is skilled a expressing both wry humor and many other shades of emotion from despair to hope and contentment within the poetiic franework, with or without music.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Girl Like You: A Henrietta and Inspector Howard Novel’ by Michelle Cox
Novel, ' Girl Like You' by Michelle Cox, about a young woman who goes undercover for the police in 1930s Chicago wins Historical Fiction Award.
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