DescriptionIn 1995, the Japanese city of Kobe suffered a massive earthquake. Nearly 6, 000 people died. After the Quake was the imaginative response from Japan's leading novelist, Haruki Murakami.
DescriptionAs the new Secretary-General of NATO, Lord George Robertson finds himself at the helm of an organization quite different from its previous 50 years. Long the defensive armor against the Warsaw Pact, it has more now entered shooting wars and refereed ethnic conflicts. In this address at the National Press Club, Lord Robertson argues that a strong NATO is still needed to support the core American and European values of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
DescriptionWhether consciously or subconsciously, the most successful corporate chiefs follow the principles of war in guiding their corporate armies to victory. In Corporate Combat, these principles are explained using examples drawn from both military and c
DescriptionCassie Claiborne's world is riddled with problems beyond her control: her hard-living, pool-shooting father has another wife; her stoic, long-suffering mother is incapable of moving herself mentally away from the kitchen window; her sister Belle is a temp
DescriptionBest-selling author Francine Rivers skillfully retells the biblical love story of Gomer and Hosea as a tale set against the romantic backdrop of the California Gold Rush. The heroine, Angel, is a young woman who was sold into prostitution as a child. Michael Hosea is a godly man sent into Angel's life to draw her into the Savior's redeeming love.
DescriptionYou've admired successful people who seem to have it all, seen them chatting confidently at parties and being listened to in business meetings. They're the ones with the best jobs, nicest parties, and most interesting friends. But they're not necessari