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A Wizard Of Earthsea- A Graphic Novel [Bok / Inbunden]

<p><strong>Everything the connoisseur could ever want to know about gin, the spirit that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.<br/></strong></p><p>Nothing communicates elegance and refinement like a Martini. Nothing refreshes on a warm summer day like a Gin & Tonic. It is no accident that gin stands at the center of these iconic cocktails, as its bold, unique character leaves a lasting impression everywhere it appears. <em>Big Gin </em>is the definitive exploration into this beloved spirit, tracing its history from London's Gin Craze to the recent renaissance that sparked a worldwide distilling boom.</p><p>Aficionados will find their appreciation for their favorite varieties deepened and discover new varieties to fall in love with, while the cocktail connoisseur will uncover innovative craft offerings that are pushing the spirit in exciting directions.</p><p>Inside you'll find:</p><ul><li>The history of gin</li><li>A breakdown of the botanicals that lend gin its unique character</li><li>An in-depth exploration of the predominant style, London dry</li><li>Profiles of Hendrick's, Tanqueray, Beefeater, and other major players</li><li>Interviews with the master distillers who are both preserving tradition and pushing the spirit forward</li><li>Recipes for the perfect Martini, Gin & Tonic, Negroni, and other beloved gin-based cocktails</li></ul>

<b>In the highly anticipated follow-up to national bestseller<i> Real Life, Real Love,</i> DJ Envy and Gia Casey share hard-won lessons from 21 years of parenting</b><br/><br/>Since the publication of their successful book <i>Real Life, Real Love</i>, DJ Envy and Gia, collectively known as the Caseys, have constantly been inundated with questions from people all around the world wondering how they create and maintain the patience, focus, and time to raise happy and successful children after all these years. In <i>Real Life, Real Family</i>, they dive deeper into how they've created a family unit that's filled with unwavering love and share with readers the ways they manage to raise low-stress children while nurturing a solid and thriving partnership together. <p> </p><p> Unlike most parenting books, which often tell parents what they should and shouldn't do, <i>Real Life, Real Family</i> is filled with real experiences from two parents who have seen and experienced it all with children of ALL ages-from a 20-year-old to under a year-and who are still actively parenting in real time. The book also delves into more than just the parent-child relationship, as they explore the interesting dynamics between siblings and the mother/father partnership that make families truly flourish.<br/><br/>Whether you're a parent who is partnered or single, have one child or ten, readers of <i>Real Life, Real Family</i> will walk away with the tools to create a resilient family unit filled with purpose, intention, and love. </p>

<p><strong>From Gary Shapiro, <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author and head of CES and the Consumer Technology Association, a manifesto for today's top executives, entrepreneurs, and leaders: <em>pivot or die.</em></strong></p><p>As CEO of the Consumer Technology Association (R), owner and producer of CES (R), Gary Shapiro has had a front row seat to the launch of nearly every recent major technology. He's seen tech companies rise and fall, and bankrupt entrepreneurs become billionaires. After more than four decades in the industry, he knows that the leaders who make it in tech world have one thing in common: they know how to pivot. </p><p>Drawing upon detailed case studies, economic theory, and personal experience,<strong> </strong><em>Pivot or Die</em> offers a behind-the-scenes look at the development of innovative technology and business strategies. Along the way, Shapiro offers a "pivot" framework for leaders in technology and beyond to stay flexible and agile:</p><ul><li><strong>The startup pivot:</strong> how startups can shake up industries and maximize the advantage of new ideas</li><li><strong>The forced pivot:</strong> adapting to the unforeseeable (or simply unforeseen) and meeting shifting consumer demands</li><li><strong>The failure pivot: </strong>why failure can deliver better lessons than success and how to take those lessons forward</li><li><strong>The success pivot</strong>: Beating the market by seizing opportunity and out-pivoting your competitors</li></ul><p>In laying out each of these pivots, Shapiro shares unique lessons on how leaders can change minds and mindsets and steer their organizations to success in an increasingly competitive environment.</p>

<p>What would it be like to live uninhibited, unconditionally and open to whatever comes your way? This was and is Wim Hof&rsquo;s path &ndash; and it has led him to break world records for endurance and cold exposure, overturn scientific beliefs about what the human body is capable of and transform the lives of millions. In Exposure, you&rsquo;ll experience the remarkable life of &lsquo;the Iceman&rsquo; through immersive photos from Wim&rsquo;s lifelong friend and chronicler, photographer Henny Boogert. Stories and original wisdom, gained from a lifetime of defying expectations, provide an unprecedented window into Wim&rsquo;s journey &ndash; the heartbreaks, joys and triumphs, from the early years to the present. This remarkable story of a life lived without boundaries will leave you awed and inspired.</p>

<b>With lessons on grief, love, and the incredible joy of parenting, Jennifer Love Hewitt's debut memoir shares wisdom learned from her late mother and shows her readers her real self-who can't be defined by a single label.</b><br/><br/>When Jennifer Love Hewitt lost her mother to cancer, everything changed. Overwhelmed by grief, she found a path through the heartache by embracing her mom's mission: Make ordinary days special and special occasions unforgettable.<br/><br/><i>"The everyday world wasn't magical. But mom made sure our little world was."</i><br/><i>-Jennifer Love Hewitt</i><br/><br/>In the pages of <i>Inheriting Magic</i>, Jennifer recounts her journey, sharing memories, photographs, recipes, and the magic-making ethos of a self-proclaimed Holiday Junkie.<br/><br/><b>A heartfelt, candid chronicle that charts a course from sorrow to celebration, this unique memoir includes:</b><br/><ul><li>Never-seen-before family photos and vintage snapshots.</li><li>Jennifer's favorite family recipes, from her grandmother's chicken and dumplings to her husband's holiday cocktail.</li><li>An explosion of festive images sure to inspire your decorating plans for Halloween, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, and a whole year's worth of holidays.</li><li>Moon water, baskets of joy, glowing dinners, and other foolproof strategies for adding magic to your family's everyday routine.</li></ul><br/><i>Inheriting Magic</i> is about how grief, being a mom of three, having a deep love for party planning, and being passionate about the holidays turned what could have been an ordinary life into something magical. Through it, Jennifer hopes to inspire all readers to add more love, light, and the making of core memories into their everyday lives.

Main Street Millionaire [Bok / Inbunden]