Books

In her twenties, Emma Blair marries her high school sweetheart, Jesse. They build a life for themselves, far away from the expectations of their parents and the people of their hometown in Massachusetts. They travel the world together, living life to the fullest and seizing every opportunity for adventure. On their first wedding anniversary, Jesse is on a helicopter over the Pacific when it goes missing. Just like that, Jesse is gone forever.
   
Emma quits her job and moves home in an effort to put her life back together. Years later, now in her thirties, Emma runs into an old friend, Sam, and finds herself falling in love again. When Emma and Sam get engaged, it feels like Emma’s second chance at happiness. That is, until Jesse is found. He’s alive, and he’s been trying all these years to come home to her. With a husband and a fiance, Emma has to now figure out who she is and what she wants while trying to protect the ones she loves. But who is her one true love? What does it mean to love truly?

Milo and Jay have always been best friends . . . until one day, a green-eyed monster appears! A book about dealing with jealousy, from the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival.

“عزيزي القارئ، أنت بصدد التعرف على تجربة غريبة؛ أربع كُتَّاب قرروا الجلوس والدردشة معك حول أمور في الحياة.

في هذا الكتاب وثيقة طويل عن مخاوف الإنسان وأحلامه وضعفه وقوته.

قررنا أن نضعها بين يديك بلا تجمُّل أو ادعِّاء للكمال؛ لذلك نتمنى لك أن تستمع معه، ونتمنى منك أن لا تُحاكمنا بقسوة.

وصدقنا عزيزي القارئ، نحن لا نرغب من كتابنا المُختلف هذا سوى أن نكتسب صداقتك.”

“Discover the secrets to a perfect TED Talk and learn how to deliver an exceptional presentation with Carmine Gallo’s Talk Like TED.

TED Talks have redefined the elements of a successful presentation and become the gold standard for public speaking around the world. And yet the techniques that top TED speakers use are the same ones that will make any presentation more dynamic, fire up any team, and give anyone the confidence to overcome their fear of public speaking.

Communications coach and bestselling author of The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs, Carmine Gallo has broken down the top TED Talks and interviewed the most popular TED presenters to uncover the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations. From ‘Unleashing the Master Within’ and ‘Delivering Jaw Dropping Moments’ to ‘Sticking to the 18-minute Rule’ Gallo provides a step-by-step method that makes it possible for anyone to create, design, and deliver a TED-style presentation that is engaging, persuasive, and memorable.

Ideas are the true currency of the 21st century, and Talk Like TED gives readers a way to create presentations around the ideas that matter most to them, presentations that will energize their audiences to spread those ideas, launch new initiatives, and reach their highest goals.”

واحدة من أهم الأعمال السردية الإفريقية، حيث تقدم إضاءات كبيرة وساطعة لواقع كينيا والقارة الإفريقية في المجمل، ويمارس فيها وا. ثيونغو، طريقته الإبداعية الخاصة في تفكيك وتحليل الظواهر واتخاذ موقف نقدي منها محملا بالأفكار والرؤى، حيث تضعنا الرواية في قلب كينيا أجمل بقاع شرق إفريقيا عقب الاستعمار، لكن السرد يستدعى بصورة أساسية حقبة الاحتلال التي ما انفكت تلك الدولة، كباقي بلدان القارة، تعاني منها بشدة، حيث لا تزال آثارها باقية.