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Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change
by William BridgesAimed at helping organizations understand change better and develop improved change strategies.
Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes
by William BridgesStrategies for coping with the difficult, painful, and confusing times in your life.
The Originals: An A-Z of Fiction's Real-Life Characters
by William AmosEver wondered which real person was the inspiration for a fictional character? Here are nearly 3000 people and their fictional counterparts.
Prize Stories 1985: The O. Henry Awards
by William AbrahamsThis is a collection of contemporary short stories.
American Religious Thought
by William A. ClebschThis book presents the broad current of religious dissent as a pervasive, although often hidden and ignored, stream in American life.
Selected Short Stories of Franz Kafka
by Franz Kafka Willa Muir Edwin MuirThe Judgment, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, The Great Wall of China, A Country Doctor, A Common Confusion, The New Advocate, An Old Manuscript, A Fratricide, A Report to the Academy, and more.
Assegai
by Wilbur SmithWilbur Smith has won acclaim worldwide as the master of the historical novel. Now, in Assegai he takes readers on an unforgettable African adventure set against the gathering clouds of war. It is 1913 and Leon Courtney, an ex-soldier turned professional hunter in British East Africa, guides the rich and powerful from America and Europe on big-game safaris. Leon had never sought fame, but an expedition alongside U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt has made him one of the most sought-after hunters on the continent. Soon, he finds that with celebrity comes not just wealth--but also danger. Leon is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, commander of the British forces in East Africa, to gather information on one of his clients: Count Otto von Meerbach, a German industrialist whose company builds aircraft and vehicles for the Kaiser's burgeoning army. While spying, Leon falls desperately in love with von Meerbach's beautiful and enigmatic mistress, Eva von Wellberg. On the eve of the World War, Leon stumbles on a plot by Count von Meerbach that could wipe out the British forces in Africa. He finds himself left alone to frustrate von Meerbach's plan, and in grave peril as he learns more about the enigmatic Eva. Set amidst the tensions that will spark a war across continents, Assegai delivers the fast-paced action and vivid history that has made Wilbur Smith an internationally bestselling author.
Cry Wolf
by Wilbur SmithGareth Swales was a dapper English gentleman on the face of it, but he was an unrepentant rogue at heart, with a shrewd eye for shady deals of every description...
Flight of the Falcon
by Wilbur SmithRobyn Ballantyne's journey takes her to the Kalahari desert, searching for her long-lost father, and bringing the word of God to the savage tribes along the way. Or so she thought.
Henry Ford
by Wil Mara- Age-appropriate vocabulary- Clear linkage between text and photos- Includes archival reproductions where appropriate- Positioned in the middle Early Intervention range- Comprehensive glossary of "Words You Know"- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
The Passion Dream Book
by Whitney OttoIn the Italian Renaissance, a girl spies on Michaelangelo. In the 20th century, a descendant of hers is an artist. Historical fiction.
Charmed: Voodoo Moon
by Wendy Corsi StaubBad Noon losing Piper saw a thick, enormous black snake rear up beside the flickering fire. "What kind of snake is that?" Piper asked. "It ... it looks like the creature from my vision," Phoebe told her. "The snake that was going to devour that girl." "That's no snake. It's a loa, an evil voodoo spirit," Randy muttered. The monstrous creature turned its head toward them. Its eyes were twin pinpoints of flame. Deadly fangs jutted from its mouth. Piper had never seen anything that was so purely evil. "It's seen us!" Yvonne exclaimed. "This is it. You must use your power now if we are to escape." Stepping out of the shadows, the three Halliwell sisters joined hands. They advanced slowly on the loa. "The Power of Three," Piper called out to steel her sisters. They squeezed her hands. "The Power of Three," they answered back.
Glaciers
by Wendell V. TangbornExplains how and where glaciers form, how they move, and how they shape the land.
Tinker
by Wen SpencerInventor, girl genius, Tinker lives in a near-future Pittsburgh which now exists mostly in the land of the elves. She runs her salvage business, pays her taxes, and tries to keep the local ambient level of magic down with gadgets of her own design. When a pack of wargs chase an Elven noble into her scrap yard, life as she knows it takes a serious detour. Tinker finds herself taking on the Elven court, the NSA, the Elven Interdimensional Agency, technology smugglers and a college-minded Xenobiologist as she tries to stay focused on what's really important--her first date. Armed with an intelligence the size of a planet, steel-toed boots, and a junk yard dog attitude, Tinker is ready to kick butt to get her first kiss.
Is the Bible Really the Word of God?
by Watch Tower Bible Tract SocietyExamining who wrote the Bible.
The Broken Sword: A Novel of the Return of King Arthur
by Molly Cochran Warren MurphySequel to The Forever King, this book continues the epic saga of King Arthur, a tale of chivalry, adventure and magic in the modern world.
The Next Place
by Warren HansonBest selling bereavement book for all ages and all faiths. A comforting message of hope and compassion.
United Cakes of America: Recipes Celebrating Every State
by Warren BrownFrom Baked Alaska to Lady Baltimore Cake to New York-style Cheesecake, the author of "CakeLove" delivers his unique take on classic dessert recipes from all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D. C. Completing the mix are recipes and informative sidebars.
Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad
by Waris Dirie Cathleen MillerAutobiography of a illiterate and impoverished girl who ran away to New York and became a supermodel and passionate advocate for human rights.
Kiss of Fire
by Wanda OwenTawny Blair knew her dream of being swept off her feet could never come true, but when she saw Lord Bart Montgomery, she saw that reality could far surpass her fantasies.
An Introduction to Multicultural Counseling
by Wanda M. L. LeeA history of multicultural counseling, its current issues and controversies, along with historical and sociopolitical influences in treatment methods and in testing biases.
We're Not in Kansas Anymore: Strategies for Retiring Rich in a Totally Changed World
by Walter UpdegraveHow to get real about retirement, develop a simple direct retirement plan, create a realistic investing strategy, get the most of your accounts, and ensure your money lasts a lifetime.
I and Thou
by Walter Kaufmann Martin BuberThe classic work on philosophy and religion, with a wealth of footnotes to clarify obscurities.
Facets
by Walter Jon Williams9 stories, including Surfacing, Video Star, No Spot of Ground, Flatline, Side Effects, Witness, Wolf Time, The Bob Dylan Solution, and Dinosaurs.
Somewhere in the Darkness
by Walter Dean MyersJimmy hasn't seen his father in nine years. But one day he comes back -- on the run from the law. Together, the two of them travel across the country -- where Jimmy's dad will find the man who can exonerate him of the crime for which he was convicted. Along the way, Jimmy discovers a lot about his father and himself -- and that while things can't always be fixed, sometimes they can be understood and forgiven.<P><P> Newbery Medal Honor book