“black money”

Black, the woman at the pinnacle of the Hearst magazine empire, draws on a lifetime of experience to reveal the essential elements of success for women anywhere on the corporate ladder.Cathie Black is the wise, funny mentor that every woman dreams of having. She was a pioneer in advertising sales at... More

The story of the Black Hole of Calcutta was once drilled into every British schoolchild: how in 1756 the Nawab of Bengal attacked Fort William and locked the survivors in a tiny cell, where over a hundred souls died in insufferable heat. British retribution was swift and merciless, and led to much o... More

When Lew Archer is hired to get the goods on the suspiciously suave Frenchman who's run off with his client's girlfriend, it looks like a simple case of alienated affections. Things look different when the mysterious foreigner turns out to be connected to a seven-year-old suicide and a mountain of g... More

Originally published in 1884, this guide is largely based on travel by train throughout England's south-westernmost county, with short excursions from chosen centres. Suggestions for accommodation are included. Includes the Scilly isles.... More

Originally published in 1892, this guide is largely based on travel by train throughout this South-Western county, with short excursions from chosen centres.Suggestions for accommodation are included.... More

No matter where you are in your career, Basic Black offers invaluable lessons that will help you land the job, promotion, or project youre vying for. At the core of the book are Cathies candid, personal stories. Above all, Basic Black is motivating. It provides a close-up look at the keen judgment, ... More

In a frank and enlightening look at our criminal courts, attorney Roy Black reveals his defense strategies in four cliffhanger cases. ""To Kill a Mockingbird, " but with real characters."--Alan M. Dershowitz, author of "Reversal of Fortune."In "Black's Law," one of America's toughest and shrewdest c... More

This important work is the autobiography of Black Hawk aka Black Sparrow Hawk aka Makataimeshekiakiak. Blackhawk was both a leader and warrior of the Sauk tribe of Native Americans in the United States. He served as a war chief for the Sauk indians and was known as Chief Black Hawk to the english. T... More

Feeling defeated and completely subdued from life in general, I have miraculously managed to pick up the pieces of my life and salvage what was left of my spirit to write my life story down. This is the second part to my autobiography, but it has been written in much more detail and carries a differ... More

Set in Germany and using contemporary subject matter such as the Internet, crime, and rock music, award-winning children's author Thomas Feibel creates another noteworthy title for young adults. Chilean-born, Feibel is a journalist for Der Spiegel and Die Zeit and runs the Office for Children's Medi... More