Ice - A Memoir of Gangster Life and Redemption - From South Central to Hollywood
He's a hip-hop icon credited with single-handedly creating gangsta rap in the 1980s. Television viewers know him as Detective Odafin "Fin" Tutuola on the top-rated TV drama Law & Order: SVU. But where the hype and the headlines end, the real story of Ice-T--the one few of his millions of fans have ever heard--truly begins.
'Fascinating, extraordinary, gripping' - Jeremy Paxman. The Storming of Berlin had been the Red Army's dream of vengeance ever since the German's invasion of Russia in the summer of 1941. Antony Beevor has reconstituted the experience of those millions caught up in the nightmare crescendo of the Third Reich's final defeat.
Added by: KundAlini | Karma: 1594.10 | Fiction literature | 29 January 2011
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Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert
By Elizabeth Gilbert
In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert's Stern Men debuted to phenomenal critical attention. Now, a new edition of Gilberts wise and charming novel for the millions of readers who devoured Eat, Pray, Love and remain hungry for more.
You Don't Need an MBA to Make MillionsDo you want to be an entrepreneur, but are afraid to try because you didn't go to business school? As a selfmade multi-millionaire, I'm here to tell you that an MBA is not a prerequisite to success. I know from personal experience that it is possible to be a successful business owner in spite of this "deficit," and I will share with you what I have learned. Now let's make it clear, I have the highest regard for advanced education, but I also understand that just because people are not academically inclined in their youth, doesn't mean that they are not intelligent or capable of doing well in life extremely well.
The Cat Who Blew the Whistle by Lilian Jackson Braun
When the residents of Moose County board the old steam locomotive on its inaugural round trip, little do they realize that this first trip would be the last. The engine owner has gone, along with millions of dollars belonging to depositors.
