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  • 5 books on Job Searching: Books that will help you land a position, even in pandemic times

    This week I scoured some best-of lists to see if they had any job search books in common. Here then are 5 books that disparate articles from NY Magazine to Forbes (to the great behemoth of online These books provide specific, tactical advice and actions, serve as inspiration, and I hope that they Bolles & Katharine Brooks The timeless manual, updated for 2021, features the latest resources, strategies Do you have a favourite book on job searches or career changes that you'd like to share?

  • Top 7 books on Cooperation and Teamwork

    and I thought it would be interesting to search for great books on cooperation and teamwork (vs. the As I searched for the best books on cooperation I was somewhat surprised to find that the top results were consistently books for children, which is great of course, but why no books for adults? Here, then, are the top 6 (plus 1) books on Cooperation and Teamwork according to the wisdom of crowds Mastering Collaboration by Gretchen Anderson In this practical book, Gretchen Anderson shows how to generate

  • NY Times Monthly Bestsellers in Business Books (May 2021)

    updated and up-to-date can be essential for folks so here are the NY Times Top 5 Bestsellers in Business books Bookstores and the NY Times seem to have a broad definition of business books and a couple of these might If expansive advice books can help transform one personally, it should follow that the person can transform This book shows the detrimental effects of noise in many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting Do you have a favourite business book you would like to share here? I respond to enthusiasm!

  • New York Times Bestsellers in genre fiction (July 4, 2021)

    *I am including Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery/Thrillers, and Horror/Suspense books.

  • Best Sellers in Business books

    preferences tend to more literary styles and genre fiction (and I collect and sell mostly gently used books account management means I try to keep up with trends in the business world and read quality business books Staying updated can be essential for folks so here are 3 of the most recent top sellers in business books Do you have a favourite business book you would like to share here? I respond to enthusiasm! This book is full of quotes on leadership and how some of the most famous business people today handle

  • New York Times Bestsellers in genre fiction (May 16, 2021)

    A list of NY Times Bestsellers this week: a couple of newcomers and a couple of mainstays. In Hardcover: V.E. Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is down one position, ending the week at number 9. Timoth Zahn's Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy - Greater Good debuts at number 10. Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun is down two spots, finishing the week at number 13. Martha Wells' Fugitive Telemetry debuts at number 14. In Paperback: Stephen King's Later is down one position, ending the week at number 3 (trade paperback).

  • Best selling e-books

    I don't own or sell e-books as I still love the feel and atmosphere of holding and reading a physical book, even the smell of paper gives me a pleasurable sensation, but I appreciate that folks do enjoy

  • New York Times Bestsellers in genre fiction (July 26, 2021)

    In Paperback: John Grisham's A Time for Mercy, the third book in the Jake Brigance series, comes in at *I am including Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery/Thrillers, and Horror/Suspense books.

  • NY Times Monthly Bestsellers in Business Books (April 2021)

    updated and up-to-date can be essential for folks so here are the NY Times Top 5 Bestsellers in Business books Again, I am not sure all of these are what one might consider business books but a mixture of self-help In this book, using real life examples and stories, he draws on ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience Will Be Okay has tips, advice, and reassurance for young women everywhere *Note we don't carry this book Do you have a favourite business book you would like to share here? I respond to enthusiasm!

  • New York Times Bestsellers in genre fiction (April 12, 2021)

    I hope to maintain a list of NY Times Bestsellers on this blog if folks find it useful. In Hardcover: Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun is up four spots, finishing the week at number 5. V.E. Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is up one position, ending the week at number 6. Sarah J. Mass' A Court of Silver Flames returns at number 15. In paperback: Stephen King's Later is down one position, ending the week at number 2 (trade paperback).

  • Top 5 bestselling* books by First Nations/Indigenous authors

    *These are the top 5 bestselling books by First Nations/Indigenous authors on our site (please ask your

  • NY Times Monthly Bestsellers in Business Books (March 2021)

    updated and up-to-date can be essential for folks so here are the NY Times Top 5 Bestsellers in Business books as of March 31, 2021 (interestingly I am not sure all of these are what one might consider business books Will Be Okay has tips, advice, and reassurance for young women everywhere *Note we don't carry this book interested. 3: How To Avoid A Climate Disaster by Bill Gates In this urgent, singularly authoritative book Do you have a favourite business book you would like to share here? I respond to enthusiasm!

  • New York Times Bestsellers in genre fiction (June 12, 2021)

    A list of NY Times Bestsellers this week: a few newcomers and a one mainstay. In Hardcover: Don Bentley's Tom Clancy: Target Acquired debuts at number 6. A cushy assignment to help the CIA puts Jack Ryan Jr. in the sights of trained killers Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary stays put at number 13. From the author The Martian: Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders. V.E. Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is down 5 spots, ending the week at number 14. 33 weeks on the list! In Paperback: FBI thriller Daylight by David Baldacci is new at number 8. Horror king, uh, Stephen King's Later drops off the top 15 and is replaced by his short story collection, If It Bleeds at number 10!

  • Top 4 Books About Disease

    In no particular order (and note that these are books I've actually read so that's why there are 4): 1: The Plague by Albert Camus Is this book about disease or a country suffering under occupation or the John Zone One by Colson Whitehead The Book of M by Peng Shepherd

  • Hey, its' World Chocolate Day!

    Any favourite books on chocolate?

  • Reading list - October 2020

    But even though my main job is to sell discount books here at shop-books.ca I do read many of the books So, here in no particular order, are the books I am trying to get through this month: Eifelheim by Michael The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller Miller's travel book about his trip to Greece just before World War 2 broke out, is a gale of words, almost stream of consciousness, storm of a book.

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