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| Title | Bookauthor | Content | Categories | hf:categories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Weird Marketing Secrets of Successful Authors on Amazon | Hibbs, Shaun | This is a very useful reference for Amazon authors. While the secrets are not particularly weird (or, for that matter, … | Independent publisher, Writing and publishing | independent-publisher writing-and-publishing |
| 5 by 5 Business System | Townsend, Jeramiah | Right up front let me advise you, if you are one of the many who don’t do much religion: don’t … | Business, Independent publisher | business independent-publisher |
| A Canadian in God’s Own Country | Benger, Robin | I am fortunate to be able to say that I know Robin Benger – not well, as I have not … | Travel and foreign settings | travel-and-foreign-settings |
| Adventures of Rategan, Volume 1 | Benger, Robin | The book I have been waiting for was worth the wait. Robin Benger is a noted documentary journalist whose travels … | Action thrillers and spies, Travel and foreign settings | action-thrillers-and-spies travel-and-foreign-settings |
| All are Free to Write | Allee, Sheila | Journal blank books, writing prompts, etc. are not in our usual repertoire but sometimes fate hands you a good thing … | Early author, Self-help, Writing and publishing | early-author self-help writing-and-publishing |
| Boundary Spanning in Practice | Woolley, Kitty | This book is an introduction to Kitty Wooley’s “Senior Fellows” initiative to develop and maintain an ongoing network of public … | Business, Independent publisher | business independent-publisher |
| Celtic Mythology: A Concise Guide to the Gods, Sagas and Beliefs | Hourly History | It’s impossible in a small space even to scratch the surface of Irish lore. This book is quite illuminating in … | History-biography, Independent publisher, Short e-book | history-biography independent-publisher short-e-book |
| Corkscrew Solutions: Problem Solving with a Twist | Ching, Clarke | This short easy-to-read book is still somewhat esoteric. It is the first one I have found that explains how to … | Business, Independent publisher, Short e-book | business independent-publisher short-e-book |
| Crack the Code by Renting Your Underwear | Wilder, Jay | Before even discussing the book’s contents, you’ll need to understand what the title is (and isn’t!) about. In fact, you’re … | Self-help | self-help |
| David Savakerrva (Volume 1) | Lawrence Brown | A young man – a boy, really – is torn out of his world by forces he cannot understand and … | Sci-fi and fantasy worlds | sci-fi-and-fantasy-worlds |
| Graham’s Resolution Series | Shaw, Annette | You may well get your introduction to this series via an email offering you a free copy. Take it. It … | Independent publisher, Sci-fi and fantasy worlds | independent-publisher sci-fi-and-fantasy-worlds |
| Head in the Cloud | Forsithe, Jack | The second of Jack Forsithe’s books is a fast-moving read that combines the genres of thriller and alien-type fantasy. It … | Sci-fi and fantasy worlds | sci-fi-and-fantasy-worlds |
| Heart in the Cloud | Forsithe, Jack | The back cover promises a “fantasy thriller” and it delivers. This is Jack Forsithe’s first novel and the highest tribute … | Sci-fi and fantasy worlds | sci-fi-and-fantasy-worlds |
| Here’s The Deal | Joel Ankney | Subtitle: Everything you wish a lawyer would tell you about buying a small business. The subtitle pretty much nails it. … | Business | business |
| Just Punishment | Payne, David | OK, maybe David and his delightful family and staff laid a promising framework with the great accommodations and fabulous food … | Early author, Legal thriller | early-author legal-thriller |
| Ladies No. 1 Detective Agency (series) | Smith, Alexander McCall | This series will pull at the heartstrings if you’ve spent any time in southern Africa. If not, you should enjoy … | Travel and foreign settings | travel-and-foreign-settings |
| Old Boys | Charles McCarry | An excellent yarn about a group of former spies getting together for one last caper. The premises are an entertaining … | Action thrillers and spies | action-thrillers-and-spies |
| Pink Goldfish: Defy Normal Expectation, Exploit Imperfection and Captivate Your Customers | Phelps, Stan and David Rendall | A very easy reading book, packed with real-company examples to prove the points around the idea that you do much … | Business | business |
| Prussian Blue | Kerr, Philip | An excellent read in another of the Bernie Gunther series of WW2-era detective novels. As is the style for the … | Action thrillers and spies | action-thrillers-and-spies |
| Radiant Angel and the Cuban Affair | DeMille, Nelson | Two recent offerings from Nelson DeMille explore his similar but different sub-genres and both are well worth your time. Radiant … | Action thrillers and spies, Travel and foreign settings | action-thrillers-and-spies travel-and-foreign-settings |
| Real Fast Food | Slater, Nigel | I am not a great cook – I have a gourmet quality wife who loves to cook for relaxation – … | Food | food |
| State of Wonder | Patchett, Ann | A riveting story of the potential for finding miracle cures in the depths of the Amazon. It is well-written with … | Travel and foreign settings | travel-and-foreign-settings |
| Strategy OS | Preda, Steve | Many managers who haven’t had access to the top layers of an organization imagine that strategic planning is either the … | Business | business |
| Texas Mutiny: Bullets, Ballots and Boss Rule | Allee, Sheila | This easily-flowing gem by Sheila Allee started as an inquiry into Ms. Allee’s family tree and ended up as a … | History-biography | history-biography |
| The Boer War: A History From Beginning to End | Hourly History | Considering the premise of the 1 – hour series, this book more than delivers. Aside from distilling a somewhat chaotic … | History-biography, Independent publisher, Short e-book | history-biography independent-publisher short-e-book |
| The First 90 Days in Government | Daly, Peter H. | This book is a partial rewrite of the earlier “90 Days” book that applies to commercial ventures. While the initial … | Business, Not recommended | business not-recommended |
| The Hottentot Room | Hope, Christopher | I had expected from the title and the dust jacket blurb that this book would be about the community of … | History-biography, Travel and foreign settings | history-biography travel-and-foreign-settings |
| The One From the Other | Kerr, Philip | If you haven’t been introduced to Bernie Gunther, a Jew who is also a former official of the SD and … | Action thrillers and spies | action-thrillers-and-spies |
| The Phoenix Project | Kim, Gene | This is possibly the peak of the “business/technical book wrapped in a novel” genre, notably those by Eli Goldratt … | Business, IT | business it |
| The Reckoning, Camino Beach and the Rooster Bar | Grisham, John | John Grisham’s three latest offerings are sure to excite his readership in several ways at the same time. The reviews … | Action thrillers and spies, Legal thriller | action-thrillers-and-spies legal-thriller |
| Truman | McCullough, David | While this is not a myth-creating book, you will find it impossible to read this biography and come away as … | History-biography | history-biography |
| Tuned In: Eight Lessons to Sales Success | Alcorn, Stacey | This short (83 pages) novella walks you through the basic steps of getting your name out there and the rewards … | Business | business |
| White Rose, Black Forest | Dempsey, Eoin | A superb novel combining spy thriller and troubled romance. Franka is so beaten down by the Nazi regime that she … | Action thrillers and spies, Romance | action-thrillers-and-spies romance |
| Widows of Malabar Hill | Sujata Massey | A very engaging tale of a newly-minted attorney in 1920s Bombay (now Mumbai). Purveen Mistry is Bombay’s first and only … | Legal thriller, Travel and foreign settings | legal-thriller travel-and-foreign-settings |
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