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All I Needed to Know I Learned From Columbo by Adam and Andrea Graham All I Needed to Know I Learned From Columbo by Adam and Andrea Graham Dec. 03, 2011 $1.99 17548 words Sample 30%
Detective stories are fun and interesting, but as Adam Graham writes, they also have a lot to teach us about life. Join podcaster Adam Graham on this fun journey through the annals of detective fiction as he examines the history and career of seven of the greatest detectives from literature, radio,
20 to Life (In a Good Way) by Steve Gamlin 20 to Life (In a Good Way) by Steve Gamlin Dec. 03, 2011 $2.99 4512 words Sample 20%
While we often wish we could do more positive things in life, we are stumped by what to do. Author Steve Gamlin used to feel this way. After discovering a journal which described the joyous rewards of an act of kindness (10 years prior), he created "20 to Life (In a Good Way)" to inspire others to create their own positivity and document the rewards in the Success Journal pages.
You Are Creative-Let Your Creativity Bloom by Dr.YKK You Are Creative-Let Your Creativity Bloom by Dr.YKK Dec. 02, 2011 $27.00 41214 words Sample 20%
This highly acclaimed book provides creative mental stimulation for the entire family. Creativity principles are well illustrated by stories. The whole family will have fun with the Mindxercises- great for learning and family bonding. Business executives too will find lots of innovative business principles which they can apply to their business.
Your Pursuit of Greatness - a workbook by Ransom Stephens Your Pursuit of Greatness - a workbook by Ransom Stephens Dec. 02, 2011 $7.67 30276 words Sample 18%
You have the potential for greatness and you know it. With clarity and humor but neither reverence nor restraint, Ransom proves that you have everything you need to fulfill your greatest potential. We’ll have our cynical moments, some sarcasm, too, but always with the appreciation that great challenges have been met by millions of human beings. There is no compelling reason to exclude you!
Questions About Flooring You Were Afraid To Ask. by Bob Cornell Questions About Flooring You Were Afraid To Ask. by Bob Cornell Dec. 02, 2011 $0.99 28993 words Sample 15%
This book incorporates a great deal of technical information. It was not composed for the general reading public. However it was put together for members of the janitorial industry and the many retailers who employ either in house janitorial staffs or contract their floor maintenance. For these individuals the rewards in reading this book are great. Read and enjoy your knowledge improvement.
We Are Human Angels by Human Angels We Are Human Angels by Human Angels Dec. 02, 2011 $1.99 7277 words Sample 40%
"We Are Human Angels" is the first spiritual guide for Human Angels: souls who have chosen to be born now on this planet to awaken themselves and humanity to Unconditional Love and the Awareness of the Oneness. If you feel you are a Human Angel, this book will guide you, step by step, in your journey from the ego and suffering until the fulfillment of your true nature as a Human Angel.
Faith and Light - From the books of the Bible by Richard J. McQueen Faith and Light - From the books of the Bible by Richard J. McQueen Dec. 02, 2011 $4.00 28268 words Sample 10%
The subject of Faith and Light, based on thematic studies conducted by Fernando D’Amico and Jacques Wisman, is proposed in this book as a themed walk through the passages of Scripture from the Old and New Testament. In Scripture there is an upward movement that leads to faith and through this the true light. Find it, means to have a unique and wonderful source of knowledge for true life.
Prosperity for The Millions by John Wolcott Adams Prosperity for The Millions by John Wolcott Adams Dec. 01, 2011 $4.99 22184 words Sample 20%
Prosperity for The Millions provides you with 30 practical lessons to empower you to understand and apply the spiritual laws governing prosperity. These lessons are not the kind you might find in ordinary success and prosperity motivational programs. These teach the deeper spiritual principles of prosperity for the purpose of providing you with the tools to create real and lasting prosperity.
Have The Last Word – Write Your Own Obituary (And Learn to Live) by Craig C. Dunford Have The Last Word – Write Your Own Obituary (And Learn to Live) by Craig C. Dunford Dec. 01, 2011 $3.99 39032 words Sample 20%
A self-help guide to writing your own obituary. Learn the secrets not often shared about living a full and happy life. Obituaries can contain some of the most interesting, amazing and touching stories imaginable. This guide provides step by step details and nearly a hundred examples written by some of the most fascinating people of this century. You too can have "the last word".
Essere Angeli Umani by Human Angels Essere Angeli Umani by Human Angels Dec. 01, 2011 $1.99 6559 words Sample 40%
Quando viviamo nell'ego, siamo umani. Quando viviamo nella consapevolezza dell'Uno, siamo Angeli Umani: anime che hanno scelto di incarnarsi ora su questo pianeta per risvegliarsi e risvegliare l'umanità. Questo libro è la prima guida per Angeli Umani che ti condurrà, passo dopo passo, nel tuo viaggio dal superamento dell'ego e della sofferenza fino alla tua realizzazione come Angelo Umano.
Potemkin, Inc. by Philippe Joly Potemkin, Inc. by Philippe Joly Nov. 30, 2011 $5.99 30765 words Sample 20%
A personal journey behind the scenes of one-man bands and small businesses, in which the entrepreneur Philippe Joly shares his true, entertaining, and funny stories and anecdotes, to show a controversial reality behind many Start-Ups. He takes the reader on a guided-tour backstage to see what is really going on.
DECIDE SUCCESS: You Ain’t Dead Yet: Twelve Action Steps to Achieve the Success You Truly Desire by John Baumann DECIDE SUCCESS: You Ain’t Dead Yet: Twelve Action Steps to Achieve the Success You Truly Desire by John Baumann Nov. 30, 2011 $4.75 54418 words Sample 20%
The DECIDE SUCCESS principles help real people deal with life-changing events providing Twelve Action Steps for them to live their lives to the fullest. For the author, John Baumann, it was Parkinson's Disease at the ripe young age of 41. For others, it may be another disease, an injury, loss of a job or divorce. These principles also help students and those starting out in the workforce succeed.
Ancient Secrets of Money by Suresh Padmanabhan Ancient Secrets of Money by Suresh Padmanabhan Nov. 30, 2011 $0.99 12994 words Sample 30%
If you want to go to the higher level of Money and Wealth Consciousness, then the consciousness of East and the West has to blend within you. We can say that the East lost it and the west never got it. It is time now to have complete understanding of Money. When you start paying attention to Money, it starts Growing. All of our life we are sure to need money, then why be so hypocritical about it.
New Gen Power! - Life and Psychic Abilities of Generations X, Y & Z by The Abbotts New Gen Power! - Life and Psychic Abilities of Generations X, Y & Z by The Abbotts Nov. 29, 2011 $4.99 21287 words Sample 20%
Generations X, Y & Z are unique & psychically aware young men & women who recognise that they are very different from earlier generations! This book offers advice on subjects from Love, Sex, Relationships, Drugs, Wild behaviour & Life Goals, while helping them to awaken their psychic powers of spirit contact, healing & astral travelling etc. A MUST have book for the Gen X, Y & Z & their parents.
Guided Visualization by Life Coach Valj (Valarie Johnson) Guided Visualization by Life Coach Valj (Valarie Johnson) Nov. 29, 2011 Free! 53 words Read a sample
An awesome quick and easy tool to add LIFE to your Goals....manifest today!
Unlocking Your Riches by Deena Jones Unlocking Your Riches by Deena Jones Nov. 29, 2011 $3.99 52324 words Sample 10%
Riches is defined as the natural state of being rich, wealthy or abundant! The prominent words in this definitions are: "natural state". We all have the ability and capability of being rich in all areas of life. Yet, many don't attain the wealth that they desire because of their concept and view of money and the world around them. Learn what blockages are stopping you from the wealth you desire.
Motion Before Motivation, The Success Secret That Never Fails by Mike Dolpies Motion Before Motivation, The Success Secret That Never Fails by Mike Dolpies Nov. 29, 2011 $9.99 37359 words Sample 12%
Motion Before Motivation, The Success Secret That Never Fails, is a Self-Help book grounded in reality. It'll show you how to succeed in the world, as the world really is, not the way we all wish it was. You'll get practical advice to achieve business and personal success.
The Holy Grail of Life Coaching by Yaromil Fong-Olivares The Holy Grail of Life Coaching by Yaromil Fong-Olivares Nov. 29, 2011 $4.99 12285 words Sample 40%
In the following pages you will find tools that will help you reconnect with your intuition, find and fall in love with your authentic self, and develop a strong connection to others. You will also gain insight into your professional passions and develop your own strategic life plan.
The Quick and Tiny Guide to a Great Big Life. Embracing The Law of Repetitive Contemplation by Allan Wilson The Quick and Tiny Guide to a Great Big Life. Embracing The Law of Repetitive Contemplation by Allan Wilson Nov. 29, 2011 $5.31 11772 words Sample 20%
Not getting what you want in life, business, health, relationships? Results varied? Tolerable? Could be better? Self Empowerment and Motivational Life Coach and Presenter, Allan Wilson has brought some of the most outstanding, up to date and powerful self help principles and techniques together in one concise and direct guide.You will find a veritable “How to?” of the self improvement world.
MožeÅ¡, ako hoćeÅ¡... by Laszlo Gajo MožeÅ¡, ako hoćeÅ¡... by Laszlo Gajo Nov. 28, 2011 $12.99 39405 words Sample 10%
Jedna kompletna knjiga koja će te razdrmati i dati znanje da ne budeš više publika i posmatrač. Da li ti treba buđenje, znanje, veštine, nadahnuće, snaga i volja i možda nekoliko dobrih saveta. Sve na jednom mestu: motivacija, veštine prodaje, veštine razgovora, podizanje samopouzdanja, sve što ti treba za uspeh u mrežnom marketingu i mudrost da oblikuješ svoj život kako dolikuje.
How to Write a Motivating Mission Statement by Dawn Angier How to Write a Motivating Mission Statement by Dawn Angier Nov. 28, 2011 $0.99 2685 words Sample 20%
Know where you're going. There's an old adage, "If you don't know where you're going, you'll end up somewhere else." How true! This report is helpful for anyone with a desire to achieve personal or professional goals. A clear mission statement is the foundation to your success; it reveals step-by-step how to craft yours.
I Found Love at the End of My Rainbow: Based on a True Story by Rainee Grant I Found Love at the End of My Rainbow: Based on a True Story by Rainee Grant Nov. 26, 2011 $3.99 65986 words Sample 14%
This emotion grabbing story will have you crying, laughing, angry, heartbroken, and rejoicing as Rain Glattimoore takes you on her journey of self-reflection. She lets you in to her mind while she reflects on her life about the abuse, rape, drugs, alcoholism, and even murder that will forever be a part of her memory.
The 5 Minute Motivator by Dr. Eric Kaplan The 5 Minute Motivator by Dr. Eric Kaplan Nov. 26, 2011 $9.99 78124 words Sample 20%
Learn why business leaders like Donald Trump has utilized Dr. Kaplan as a speaker and physician, embraced his life-changing philosophies. Now, in his new book, THE 5 MINUTE MOTIVATOR, let Dr. Kaplan show you the empirical formula to success, health, and happiness. Imagine how 5 MINUTES a day can change your life. Learn the secrets to life, success, and happiness outlined in this book.
Ordinary People Extraordinary Planet by Shellie Hipsky Ordinary People Extraordinary Planet by Shellie Hipsky Nov. 24, 2011 $4.95 34828 words Sample 15%
"This is a must read... I recommend it 100%." - Inspirational Woman Magazine Based on interviews collected from Ray Leonard's radio show which is listened to in 75 countries, Ordinary People Extraordinary Planet includes incredible stories of a dozen people's triumphs over adversity. 25% of profits are donated back to the featured charities. The people in this book will uplift and inspire you!
Life Just Happens, Don't TRY IT, LIVE IT! by Pierre De coene Life Just Happens, Don't TRY IT, LIVE IT! by Pierre De coene Nov. 24, 2011 $6.95 14771 words Sample 10%
Sometimes desperation is the best motivation!
Goal Setting for Little Guys by Paul Emekwulu (The Dreaming Mathematician) Goal Setting for Little Guys by Paul Emekwulu (The Dreaming Mathematician) Nov. 24, 2011 $2.99 15302 words Sample 20%
“Goal setting is the key to success in every area of life and Paul Emekwulu has written one of the most important books on the subject. Anyone who applies these timeless ideas and principles can dramatically improve his or her life.” - Brian Tracy, President, Brian Tracy International
Living Simply - Improve Your Life with Less Clutter by Tina Razzell Living Simply - Improve Your Life with Less Clutter by Tina Razzell Nov. 23, 2011 $2.99 21246 words Sample 20%
First we buy too much, then we keep stuff that we really don’t want. Our homes are filled with too much clutter, our lives are overscheduled and overburdened. Stuff comes into our homes faster than we are able to get rid of it. Enough already!
Memory Improvement: How To Improve  Your Memory in Just 30 Days by Ron White Memory Improvement: How To Improve Your Memory in Just 30 Days by Ron White Nov. 23, 2011 $2.99 33330 words Sample 15%
The problem is NOT with your memory. The problem is with the "Filing System" your brain currently uses to store and retrieve memory items. Change the filing system and you'll double and even triple your memory comprehension. Two-time USA Memory Champion Ron White will teach you the same 2,000-year-old memory method that he has already taught thousands.
A Journey of Days by Guy Thatcher A Journey of Days by Guy Thatcher Nov. 23, 2011 $3.99 76794 words Sample 20%
Guy Thatcher walked the Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrimage route, hoping to discover the reason for the compulsion that drove him there. He came away with the renewal of his belief in the remarkable goodness of ordinary people from all over the world as they shared an extraordinary journey. Relearn life's lessons with Guy Thatcher as he shares his experiences on the Camino with you.
Your New Name Is Mommy -  A Motivational Book for Young Mothers by Marie Alexander Your New Name Is Mommy - A Motivational Book for Young Mothers by Marie Alexander Nov. 23, 2011 $1.99 4993 words Sample 20%
A new up-building book for young mothers that discusses the responsibilities, independence, and rewards of motherhood.
Dream Save Do - A No-Nonsense, Step-By-Step Blueprint for Amassing the Cash You Need to Live Your Dream by Betsy & Warren Talbot Dream Save Do - A No-Nonsense, Step-By-Step Blueprint for Amassing the Cash You Need to Live Your Dream by Betsy & Warren Talbot Nov. 23, 2011 $9.99 39432 words Sample 20%
Here is the simplest, most effective way to amass the cash to live your dream (without selling body parts, living like a hermit, or existing on ramen noodles). It is not a get-rich-quick scheme or a fad. It is simply a more focused way to think about money and how it can be used to fund your dream life.
A Tree Change - From a Spiritual Perspective! by The Abbotts A Tree Change - From a Spiritual Perspective! by The Abbotts Nov. 22, 2011 $4.99 14512 words Sample 20%
Want a Tree Change? Need a physical change of lifestyle? Dream of creating an exciting life for yourself? Whether you want to move to the green country, the exciting city, the enticing mountains or the sunny coast, The Abbotts will show you how! This ebook is for anyone who has ever thought "If only...?" Included are many exercises to help you find that special location and dream lifestyle!
The ABC’s of Homeschooling by Laura Ann Huber The ABC’s of Homeschooling by Laura Ann Huber Nov. 22, 2011 $0.99 34752 words Sample 15%
If you’ve ever wished for an instruction booklet on educating your children at home, The ABC’s of Home Schooling, was designed for you. Each letter of the alphabet is assigned an important principle necessary for teaching your children in the comforts of your home. This book will give you the courage and the confidence you need to start home schooling your child today. 
How I Lost 14kg of Body Fat In 10 Weeks by Ali Demirtas How I Lost 14kg of Body Fat In 10 Weeks by Ali Demirtas Nov. 21, 2011 $0.99 8777 words Sample 10%
My diary of how I lost 14kg of body fat in 10 weeks without using any form of medication or dieting products.
Az éjszaka örvényében by Belicosa Lena Az éjszaka örvényében by Belicosa Lena Nov. 21, 2011 $4.99 48610 words Sample 20%
1998 óta írom le az álmaimat, melyek sokat segítettek életem során. Voltak, amelyek eseményeket jeleztek előre, voltak, amelyek utat mutattak, figyelmeztettek, s volt, amelyikből tanultam, szó szerint.
Pocket Parallel Mind: 365 Days of Creative Inspiration in Your Pocket by Aliyah Marr Pocket Parallel Mind: 365 Days of Creative Inspiration in Your Pocket by Aliyah Marr Nov. 19, 2011 $4.99 8325 words Sample 20%
Pocket Parallel Mind is a book of inspirational quotes for creative thinkers and those who wish to creatively transform their lives.
The The "Law of Attraction" And "The Subconscious Mind"-2nd Edition, Getting What You Want in Life by Self-Help Publishers Nov. 19, 2011 $9.95 24909 words Sample 20%
The secret you were never told about! Reviewer, There are a zillion self help book, but for whatever reason, this one gave me HOPE. I noticed a difference in almost all aspects of my life when I began to practice various techniques that are described by Dr. Micheal J. Williams in this book.
Parallel Mind, The Art of Creativity by Aliyah Marr Parallel Mind, The Art of Creativity by Aliyah Marr Nov. 17, 2011 $7.99 43065 words Sample 15%
Parallel Mind, The Art of Creativity is not about how to draw or paint, but how to think like an artist. Aliyah Marr draws from her experience as a teacher, visual artist, poet, graphic designer, and art director to demonstrate how you can change your body, your profession, your relationship, and your life just by changing your thoughts. A powerful reference guide for artists, educators, psycholog
dissedRespect by Jason Perry dissedRespect by Jason Perry Nov. 17, 2011 $4.99 9640 words Sample 20%
This small book won't take long to read, and it will open your eyes to the reasons people disrespect each other, particularly across generations. It may be just the spark you need to see people in a new light — and start achieving the respect you deserve.
Left-Hander in London: A Field Guide to Transgenders, Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals - In the Family, On the Job and In the Pew by JJ Marie Gufreda Left-Hander in London: A Field Guide to Transgenders, Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals - In the Family, On the Job and In the Pew by JJ Marie Gufreda Nov. 16, 2011 $9.99 88593 words Sample 20%
The candid, funny and sometimes surprising story of the transition when an ordinary Joe becomes a Jane. JJ’s sheer ordinariness is what makes this first-hand account so powerful. This could be your neighbor, coworker, cousin, brother or spouse. LHIL is a powerful, amusing and informative book about embracing your true inner self and moving beyond tolerance and acceptance to enjoying diversity.
Aspergers At Home A teenage guide by Daniel M Smith Aspergers At Home A teenage guide by Daniel M Smith Nov. 16, 2011 $6.99 18113 words Sample 5%
Aspergers at home, the teens guide. This book has been written with one goal at heart; To help teenagers with Aspergers get through the riggers of everyday life in the home. It has been written in a "pick and dip" style, to make it easier for the reader to find the infomation they need.
"est: Playing The Game* The New Way *The Game Of Life" by Carl Frederick Nov. 16, 2011 $7.99 50636 words Sample 25%
The only book "est"/Werner Erhard tried to stop,in US Federal Court.The suit failed, and the title rocketed to the #2 position on the New York Times bestseller list, with more than a million copies in print! "est" has now changed its name to "The Landmark Forum" but the message is still the same, and you can get it in this Revised Edition at a fraction of the cost for the theatrical experience.
The Twelve Week Miracle by Philip Bradbury The Twelve Week Miracle by Philip Bradbury Nov. 15, 2011 $2.99 32286 words Sample 20%
Releasing Your Blocks to Peace, Power and Potential If you have lost interest/faith in traditional religion but feel the need for a practical and a spiritual direction in life, this book could be what you’re looking for. If you feel trapped in a life you do not love, here is a practical, step-by-step guide over twelve weeks, to take you in a new and vibrant direction.
Always Know What to Say - Easy Ways to Approach and Talk to Anyone by Peter W. Murphy Always Know What to Say - Easy Ways to Approach and Talk to Anyone by Peter W. Murphy Nov. 15, 2011 Free! 7871 words Read a sample
Want to know the easy way to approach and make conversation with new people? In this popular book you`ll discover simple ways to ensure you always have something interesting to talk about. You`ll find out how to relax, be confident and have much more fun talking to people. You`ll become one of those fascinating individuals others enjoy getting to know.
Big 5 Guide to Girl! Power by Dawniel Patterson-Winningham Big 5 Guide to Girl! Power by Dawniel Patterson-Winningham Nov. 14, 2011 $4.99 18592 words Sample 10%
Tips and Motivational Tools to help women GROW their success NOW
Awesome Your Life: the Artist's Antidote to Suffering Genius by Carolyn Elliott Awesome Your Life: the Artist's Antidote to Suffering Genius by Carolyn Elliott Nov. 14, 2011 Free! 55268 words Read a sample
Awesome Your Life: The Antidote to Suffering Genius is a potent, new path to creative recovery. Picking up where Julia Cameron’s classic, The Artist’s Way, left off, Awesome Your Life re-imagines artistic success as the creation of heaven on earth and offers a new way of healing to wounded creators.
Life After Lemonade by April Capil Life After Lemonade by April Capil Nov. 13, 2011 $2.99 28666 words Sample 30%
In "Recipe For Lemonade," author and cancer survivor April Capil shared her strategies for crisis management. In this follow-up book, she offers advice for the second half of the journey: rebuilding your life after disaster and adjusting to your new normal. The book covers belief systems that keep us from moving forward, how to get un-stuck, and tools for building a life worth looking forward to.
Dysaffirmation: Because this kind of stupid takes work by Lee and Paul Reyes-Fournier Dysaffirmation: Because this kind of stupid takes work by Lee and Paul Reyes-Fournier Nov. 13, 2011 Free! 3848 words Read a sample
A dysaffirmation is a dysfunctional affirmation. If you are truly committed to your own dysfunction, this is the book for you. Download it, go back to your cave, blacken your windows and repeat each dysaffirmation until you pass out.
NLP: a Trauma Case Study by Gil Monin NLP: a Trauma Case Study by Gil Monin Nov. 12, 2011 $4.00 5149 words Sample 24%
A case study about a client with a traumatic experience. This case study displays a Neuro-Linguistic-Programming (NLP) therapy. Only NLP was used. It follows our sessions together from start to end, displaying techniques and some of the skills involved with NLP therapy.
Secret of Happiness by Sirshree Secret of Happiness by Sirshree Nov. 12, 2011 Free! 23644 words Read a sample
The objective of this book was to take some steps towards attaining instant happiness, to work on the three profound mantras. To attain real happiness, you will have to come out of your shell, your tendency of being closed. And you will have to go to the place of your origin, your source!