In Northern California two successful CEOs are both indispensable to their growing companies' futures. Both are brilliant at the power game. But the difference between them is huge. One is a man, the other a woman. In this riveting novel, Danielle Steel explores what that means as she takes readers into the rarefied world of those at the pinnacle of international business and reveals the irrevocable choices they make, what drives them, and how others...

"Would-be supervillain Doctor X-Ray swoops into the mall, threatening destruction, only to be confronted by a little girl asking "why" to his every declaration, until finally he is forced to reveal, and understand, the root of his anger--and so departs in peace"--Verso page.

"This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the difficult choice to leave behind all the trappings of modern American success (marriage, house in the country, career) and find, instead, what she truly wanted from life. Setting out for a year to study three different aspects of her nature amid three different cultures, Gilbert explored the art of pleasure in Italy...

"Follows the experiences of Joe Knight, a hardscrabble youth in 1960s Philadelphia who finds his salvation in a multiracial basketball team but, as an adult, engages in a dubious business deal involving the team that could be his undoing."--

Dealing openly with anti-Semitism and Nazi atrocities, the story spans World War I, Prohibition and the prelimanary volley of World War II. Fanny (Bette Davis) thrives on the adulation of countless suiters before and after she marries Job Skeffington (Claude Rains). Ravaged by age and illness, Fanny clings to Job's promise that "a woman is beautiful only when she is loved."

"Written and compiled by IQ-test experts, Ultimate IQ Tests contains 1000 practice questions organized into 25 tests, with a simple guide to assessing individual performance. The questions themselves are similar to those on an actual IQ test. They are multi-discipline and include verbal, numerical and diagrammatic reasoning questions, so that readers can practice the different types of question that they are likely to encounter. Working through the...