Jeff Beck is an entrepreneur and founder of several notable companies, including the Book Price Comparison website CompareBook.com. As a student of the world around him, Jeff seeks understanding through history and reasoning.
The modern day Olympic games are a world-wide sensation second to none, thanks in no small part to the constant parade of scams and deceit. But see the bigger picture, through the eyes of its obscure and humorous past, and you will see not much has changed.
Tom Standage's new book invites you to see the world in a whole new light: through the glass of a drink. Starting with the dawn of civilization, and taking us right through modern day "beverage globalization", this book is an excellent refresher course on world history with page after page of insights into the human experience.
Looking for a light-hearted and humorous tromp through someone else's job loss? Annabelle Gurwitch's new book delivers with over 50 stories of the corporate chopping block.
Whether or not you consider yourself a dog person, the book will keep you laughing, and will remind you of the most important lessons life has to offer.
Why don't French women get fat? Is it just genetics? The bestselling book French Women Don't Get Fat not only answers these and other questions, but teaches you how to live as healthy as they do.
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