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UnSelling: Sell Less ... To Win More by Peter Bourke
Price: Free! 18820 words.
Language: English. Published on April 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Sales.
The more you sell, the less the client trusts you to tell them the truth. The more you sell, the less inclined the client is to listen. In reality, the more you sell, the less you win. This book on UnSelling is designed to shift the buyer-seller relationship from subservient to collaborative. Your sales people and leaders will never “sell” the same way again – and will win more as a result.
Bull Feather Chronicles: Conversations with an Intuitive Manager by Woodrow Sears
Price: Free! 10240 words.
Language: English. Published on April 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management and human resources.
This book features a retired USAF Master Sergeant, now a U.S. State Department embassy administrator. He oversees everything necessary for the Embassy to conduct diplomatic, political, and economic missions, working with U.S. and locally-engaged staff. His management style produces award-winning results by leading people to new levels of individual and group performance. You can learn a lot here!
The Second Fly Caster: Fatherhood, Recovery and an Unforgettable Tournament by Randy Kadish
Price: Free! 6040 words.
Language: English. Published on April 6, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Coming of age.
(4.00 from 12 reviews)
Erik is proud that his father is a great fly caster, but then an unexpected outcome of a casting tournament leaves Erik questioning what once seemed to be only a sport.
Years later, these questions deepen when Erik’s ideals are crushed by war. He struggles with his demons, until a discovery leads him to new meanings of fly casting. Through their prism, Erik sees the world in a forgiving light.
Pepe by Robby Charters
Price: Free! 56370 words.
Language: English. Published on April 6, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi & fantasy.
It's 2020. Pepe is a homeless boy who doesn't know his true identity. He has help from a young computer hacker named Raul, and an aged mystic named Atsuko.
Gen. Don Juan Clemente is president for life. He's quadriplegic, but his brain is hooked to massive computer system, including an army of killer robots, poised to destroy any threat to his power. His biggest threat: a street boy named Pepe
宇宙ラジオ by Jessica Kishimoto
Price: Free! 290 words.
Language: Japanese. Published on April 6, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Sci-Fi & fantasy.
タケオは、第一次火星探検隊員のおじを持つ少年だった。おじはタケオをかわいがり、お土産に宇宙ラジオを渡す。そしてそのすぐ後に宇宙で消息を絶ってしまう。
亡きおじの跡を継ぐべく、彼女とも別れ、火星探検隊の一員として火星に向かうタケオだったが・・・・。
Of Men and Mountains by Robert F Thompson (RyFT)
Price: Free! 7510 words.
Language: English. Published by Tricorner Publishing on April 5, 2011. Fiction » Literature » Literary.
(5.00 from 3 reviews)
Jordan wants to be a professional mountain climber—have an agent, be sponsored, maybe even get on the New York Times best climber’s list. But from where he is, the top seems a long way off. After many falls he’s all but ready to give up until he meets a mentor who, if she doesn’t kill him, just might help him see there’s more than one way to reach the clouds
Bruce Howard - Gentleman with Brass Knuckles by Emmanuel Obi, Jr
Price: Free! 44490 words.
Language: English. Published on April 5, 2011. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Short Stories.
(3.00 from 1 review)
If he can’t talk you out of your panties then you probably don’t speak English – and even if you don’t speak English the odds are still in his favor.
The charmingly arrogant and rough-around-the-edges private investigator, Bruce Howard, has seen his share of thongs and danger.
The Call by Merrill Gemus
Price: Free! 3530 words.
Language: English. Published on April 5, 2011. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance.
(4.71 from 7 reviews)
Tania is the new girl at school, and she caught the attention of Simon. Unfortunately, every other guy is already calling dibs on her.
Simon becomes more attracted to Tania, but he is unable to strike up a conversation with her.
Determined to catch her eye, even though he knows she is out of his league, he asks his closest friend, Mark, for her number. Will he be able to claim Tania's heart?