[PDF] The Complete Idiots Guide To The Ultimate Reading List eBook

Author : John Charles
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 37,18 MB
Release : 2007-07-03
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1440625603

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Great reads for busy people. This is a guide to help busy people find great reads in fiction and nonfiction. Filled with recommendations of popular, entertaining reading, this book covers mystery and suspense, romance, women’s fiction and chick lit, Westerns, science fiction, such nonfiction topics as animals, art, biography, memoirs, business, true crime, and more. Plus, each entry includes a summary of the book, its significance, and a critique/observation/comment.

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Page : 293 pages
File Size : 33,77 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Best books
ISBN : 9781429550055

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Recommends popular and entertaining titles in a variety of genres including: mystery and suspense, romance, women's fiction and chick lit, westerns, science fiction, fantasy, horror and classics. Nonfiction selections on topics ranging from nature, history, and travel to biography, memoirs, and true crime.

Author : Amy Wall
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 27,80 MB
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 144069642X

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The essential guide to looking at literature with your own two eyes. What students know about Shakespeare, Orwell, Dickens, and Twain is primarily what their instructors tell them. Here’s a book that teaches the students how to move on to the next level—evaluate and read critically on their own, trust their own opinions, develop original ideas, analyze characters, and find a deeper appreciation for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and more. • Ideal companion for college students and accessible for the casual reader as well. • Covers fiction, poetry, narrative nonfiction, biographies and memoirs, essays and editorials, and newspapers, magazines, and journals. • Features examples from published writing. • Includes a reading list and a glossary of literary terms.

Author : Brandon Toropov
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 18,98 MB
Release : 2011-10-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1101545100

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• Illustrates how to make money and keep it with time-honored strategies • Insightful real-life anecdotes to illustrate key concepts

Author : Abby Marks Beale
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 11,12 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781592577781

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Presents strategies and techniques designed to increase reading speed, and improve comprehension and retention of a variety of reading materials.

Author : Susan Gilbert
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 15,76 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592574063

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FORMICHELLI/CIG START RUN COFFEE BA

Author : Sheree Bykofsky
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 49,53 MB
Release : 2000-08-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1101222093

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Getting a novel or other work published remains one of the most mysterious processes in business today. For writers, the mystery of getting published resides in unanswered questions. Do I have to have an agent? What will an agent do for me? How does publishing work? How much do I get paid? How do I protect my work? And most importantly, what happens in those mysterious agent/author lunches? Using the comprehensive and easy-to-read format of the Complete Idiot's Guide series, the Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Published, 2E, gives new and experienced authors alike tips, advice and practical step-by-step instructions for writing book proposals and query letters, pitching ideas to agents and editors and writing outlines and sample chapters. In addition, expert authors Sheree Bykofski (an agent in New York) and Jennifer Sander (a published author) share with readers everything from how to manage deadlines to a typical book editor's work day. With a thorough explanation of the book publishing business, the authors provide writers with the most usable book in the category.

Author : American Writers&Artists Inst
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 50,67 MB
Release : 2005-09-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0241881900

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What do you really want to do? Finding the perfect career isn't easy, but it's certainly attainable. This guide offers readers the chance to trade in their unsatisfying jobs for fulfilling careers. This book helps them by providing a process of self-assessment that includes questions on personality, talents, values, interests, and goals; advice on how to make a smooth transition from one career to another; and an action plan to take the steps toward landing the perfect career. -According to The Conference Group, only 48.9% of working Americans are satisfied with their jobs, the lowest level of job satisfaction since pollsters first began surveying the topic in 1995 -Career self-discovery books are among the best-performing in the career category

Author : Harold D. Underdown
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 22,96 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781592571437

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Provides practical and timely advice on writing different types of children's books, working with publishers, understanding the publishing process, the importance of illustrators, and building a career in the field of children's literature. Original. 12,000 first printing.

Author : Josie Brown
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 18,48 MB
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1101133597

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In a world of Mr. Right Nows, a guide to Mr. Right . . . Chock full of solid advice, this guide for women offers exercises to help the reader learn more about herself. She then uses that information to recognize mates with compatible qualities. In it are the five myths about Mr. Right, the seven deadly sins that women make while dating, how to spot Mr. Wrong, where to meet Mr. Right, dating DOs and DON'Ts, and much more. • From the editors of John Gray's MarsVenus.com and relationship editors of SingleMindedWomen.com