The devastating effects of work, adultery, rebellion, and self-deception slowly destroy the once successful marriage of Frank and April Wheeler, a suburban American couple.
The son of a carpenter, Julian Sorel is inspired by the writings of Napoleon to conquer the heights of society. His initial plan to work his way up through the church is, however, thwarted when he is forced to accept employment as a tutor--and this rash social entrepreneur certa…
What Really Works There's no shortage of advice out there on how to perform better, and better than others, at work. The problem is knowing which methods are actually proven to work--and how you should act on them to get the best results. In 8 Steps to High Performance, talent e…
She lived in the dark of the10th century, the Roman senator's daughter, Marocia. When she died, over the age of 90, she was mistress, mother, grandmother and aunt of various popes, had outlived two husbands and four of her five children, celebrated personal and political triumph…