Stress is something that affects everyone, usually by making them snappy and ill, and even causing death. For the rare few that properly 'use' stress, the world becomes an Aladdin's cave of potential. This book teaches you the secrets of controlling and using stress to your advantage. • What causes stress • Who is prone to stress • Understanding the enemy • Understanding others • Why we always hurt...
In his own darkly humorous style, Geoffrey Abbott describes such hair-raising categories as death by cannibalism, being sewn into an animal’s belly and a thousand cuts, and reveals the macabre origins of familiar phrases such as ‘gone west’ or ‘drawn a blank’ as well as the jargon of the underworld.
In Risk in banking. A post-crisis perspective Leszek Czarnecki tries to analyze a financial crisis of 2007-2008, and looks at managing a risk in banking operations from a different perspective.
The first chapter is a résumé of changes in perceiving the risk in banking activities. In the second chapter Leszek Czarnecki analyzes some of the latest financial crisis’ causes. The third...
Simply business written by Leszek Czarnecki is a book based on his experience and lessons learned. This book is dedicated to those willing to start their own business and those already having a firm. In the introduction Leszek Czarnecki wrote that he would like to present entrepreneurs as normal people, making mistakes, with fears and living in a constant stress. This is why Czarnecki writes about...
'It was an empty landscape now with huge horizons in every direction, a compressed, steam-rollered desert where man had no place. We lacked the skills to carry out even the most basic fixes. If the van stopped working we were stuck. No one knew where we were and our last mobile signal had been 150 miles ago.'
Fifty-something and tired of arguing with John Humphrys over the day’s headlines, BBC...
Horton and Cantelli are called to a nursing home where an elderly resident, suffering from dementia, claims she's been attacked by an intruder. Horton is ready to dismiss it as senile ramblings until he discovers that her room-mate has died, the dead woman's belongings are missing and her son, convicted for armed robbery, has been found dead in his cell. As if this isn't enough, Horton also has to...
Inspector Andy Horton’s holiday peace is shattered when stepping out across an abandoned golf course on the Isle of Wight on a cold, grey January, he finds himself facing a distraught young woman with a gun in her hand leaning over a corpse in one of the discarded bunkers.
When she professes to be the dead man’s sister and psychic, Horton’s old adversary, DCI Birch, is convinced she...
Magda ma 16 lat, chłopaka, który nie może zrozumieć, że jest byłym chłopakiem, tatę, półtorej mamy i wyjątkowo kreatywną przyjaciółkę. Czy może istnieć układ jeszcze bardziej skomplikowany? Owszem. Gdy na horyzoncie pojawia się sympatyczny koszykarz, życie Magdy zaczyna przypominać jazdę górską kolejką... Trzy punkty dla miłości. Three Points for Love to pierwsza książka...
Słońce, gorący piasek Teneryfy i luksusowa willa, w której Emi spędza wakacje z rodzicami, bratem i przyjaciółmi z Anglii. Trudno o lepszą scenerię dla letniej miłości... Problem w tym, że Emi bardziej niż miłością, zainteresowana jest... pingwinami. A może tylko sobie to wmawia? Kto jeszcze zakocha się tego lata? Miłość na wakacjach. Love Takes a Holiday to kolejna książka z dedykowanej...
Monika Zimoch ma po dość swej pracy, nadwagi i statusu kobiety wolnej. Drażnią ją nawet słonie, które od lat kolekcjonuje. W dniu trzydziestych urodzin Monika postanawia odmienić swoje życie i dołącza do załogi jachtu płynącego w kierunku Norwegii. Tam bowiem mieszka Einar, kolekcjoner słoni, którego poznała przez internet. Podróż okazuje się pasmem niespodzianek...
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