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In Before the Coffee Gets Cold, we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the café’s time-travelling offer, in order to: confront the man who left them, receive a letter from their husband whose memory has been taken by early onset Alzheimer's, to see their sister one last time, and to meet the daughter they never got the chance to know.

Here is the best-selling guide that created a new game plan for marketing in high-tech industries. Crossing the Chasm has become the bible for bringing cutting-edge products to progressively larger markets. This edition provides new insights into the realities of high-tech marketing, with special emphasis on the Internet. It's essential reading for anyone with a stake in the world's most exciting marketplace.

Facebook, PayPal, Alibaba, Uber - these seemingly disparate companies have upended entire industries by harnessing a single phenomenon: the platform business model. Platform Revolution delivers the first comprehensive analysis of how platforms use technology to match producers and consumers in a multisided marketplace, unlocking hidden resources and creating new forms of value. When a company like Uber connects drivers with passengers, everybody wins - except traditional cab companies, which are scrambling to survive.

Discover the remarkable story of Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, from overlooked prospect to NFL superstar. Josh Allen: The Inspiring Story of One of Football’s Star Quarterbacks explores the path of a player who defied the odds at every step. From humble beginnings on a California farm to lighting up the NFL with the Buffalo Bills, Allen’s story is one of perseverance, resilience, and breakout success. After playing at Reedley Junior College and the University of Wyoming, Allen entered the NFL as a relative unknown. Few believed he’d make it—until he did.

Discover the inspiring story of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Newly revised in late 2024, this biography dives into the journey of one of the NFL’s most exciting young quarterbacks. Drafted first overall in the 2020 NFL Draft, Joe Burrow quickly became a fan favorite for his leadership, poise, and elite throwing ability. His breakthrough came in 2022, when he led the Bengals to their first Super Bowl appearance in over 30 years, cementing his place among the league’s elite.

Geoffrey Little's edgy hilarity and rare sensitivity fuse across these sixteen stories. First recorded as immersive conversational podcasts, the tales here include a mandatory corporate retirement party, class with an eccentric yoga instructor, an overconfident podcaster, and an icky food truck love triangle.

What Happens When the Moon Sleeps? A Playful Tale of Celestial Naps by Geoffrey Boyd is a lighthearted bedtime story that wonders what the world would do if the moon decided to take a nap. As stars scramble to shine brighter and clouds drift in to keep watch, children discover a magical and funny side of the night sky.

The Untold Story of Steve Jobs's Wilderness Years—and the Creation of a Legend In 1985, Steve Jobs—the brilliant, volatile founder of Apple Computer—walked out of his company's headquarters, fired from the very corporation he had created. What happened next would transform not only his...

Living a life free from anxiety is possible. Geoffrey Cole’s story has been called remarkable. What would have broken most, Cole overcame, and developed a new science to help others in the process. If you’re facing what feels like insurmountable challenges, including anxiety, depression, financial ruin, or even incarceration this book is for you. Join the thousands who have had their lives transformed. Step by step, this narrative unveils the inner workings of the human brain, offering valuable insights that anyone can use to enhance their life.

My inspiration: I was told nobody writes for boys. Not true, but few. I can't do it, I need girls to like the story too. Universal appeal or it's not one of mine. A book for boys, which girls will like also. Action adventure. I can't read novels without special formatting. All my books have this. Almost everybody likes it. Cavemen especially. Simple past tense drive some insane; most adapt and find it refreshing.

The Vietnam War cast a shadow over the American psyche from the moment it began. In its time it sparked budget deficits, campus protests, and an erosion of US influence around the world. Long after the last helicopter evacuated Saigon, Americans have continued to battle over whether it was ever a winnable war.

We are sitting at the edge of a wood consisting of the very old larch and pine trees which cover this sandstone hill; from the southern slopes we are able to see a wide panorama of beautiful countryside, which stretches away to the South Downs. An atmosphere of spontaneous joyousness and gaiety pervades all the activities of the various members of the deva evolution, who are to be found in this neighborhood.

The ideal of this brotherhood is to draw angels and men, two branches of the infinite family of God, into close cooperation. The chief purpose of such cooperation is to uplift the human race. To this end the angels, on their side, are ready to participate as closely as possible in every department of human life and in every human activity that holds cooperation in view.

When the digital world collides with a tale as old as time, three kids find out that adventure awaits just outside their door—but so does danger. Victoria and her siblings are about to discover that not all witches live in the pages of a book, and not all stories end the way you expect.

The author's unique approach considers the ways in which lying sculpts our realities when used by public figures such as politicians, as well as how lying is woven into our everyday life. This book dissects lies in natural social contexts, from the innocent childhood fibs to the more nefarious fabrications of con artists, cheats, and adulterers. Drawing from a rich tapestry of psychology and sociobiology, as well as research and literature from philosophy and the social sciences, this book discusses the role of lying and liars in day-to-day life.

Beautifully, Uniquely You invites young listeners to a birthday party where two girls discover just how unique they truly are.

The angels are also evolving beings who are growing towards a standard of perfection. They are our fellow citizens upon this planet and in this solar system. We may think of them as our less material brethren, born of the same Parent, divine in their origin as we are divine, and traveling towards the same goal, which is union with God and perfect manifestation of divine attributes.

In Lamar Jackson: The Inspiring Story of One of Football’s Star Quarterbacks, you'll learn the inspirational story of one of football's top quarterbacks, Lamar Jackson. Since taking over the starting spot from Joe Flacco, Jackson has emerged as one of the best offensive quarterbacks in the league, setting the record for the most rushing years in a season by a quarterback.

The American Revolution was at once a war for independence, a civil war, and a world war, fought by neighbors on American farms and between global powers an ocean or more away. Historian Geoffrey C. Ward ably steers us through the international forces at play, telling the story not from the top down but from the bottom up—and through the eyes of not only our “Founding Fathers” but also those of ordinary soldiers, as well as underrepresented populations, asking who exactly was entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

When Bruce Springsteen went back on the road in 1984, he opened every show by shouting out, "one, two, one, two, three, four," followed by the droning synth chords of "Born in the U.S.A." Max Weinberg hit his drums with a two-fisted physicality that cut through the swelling chords. With a rolled-up red kerchief around his head and heavy black boots under his faded jeans, Springsteen looked like the character of the song, and from the very first line ("Born down in a dead man's town") he sang with the throat-scraping desperation of a man with his back against the wall.