Ask more. Lead differently.
Michael Bungay Stanier focuses on building a coaching habit. The approach emphasizes saying less and asking more. It offers a fresh framework for changing how you lead.
One last puzzle before billions
Avery is weeks away from inheriting a vast fortune. With danger closing in, a visitor arrives seeking help. She and the Hawthorne brothers face an unknown, powerful player.
自由越多,责任越重
Reed Hastings 以创始人兼CEO的视角,剖析网飞的管理实践。 书中聚焦坦诚反馈、减少审批,以及人才重于流程的文化内核。 适合希望从自由与责任中获得管理启发的读者。
Fortunes, secrets, and danger collide
Avery searches for why Tobias Hawthorne chose her. Family clues, rival heirs, and threats deepen the mystery. This sequel blends fast-paced intrigue, romance, and staggering wealth.
A billion-dollar inheritance wrapped in riddles
Avery Grambs unexpectedly inherits Tobias Hawthorne’s fortune. To claim it, she must enter a mansion of codes, secret passages, and hostile heirs. Jennifer Lynn Barnes delivers a high-stakes puzzle where survival means playing the game.
A marriage tested above a raging world
Kritika H. Rao opens a science fantasy trilogy amid floating, plant-made cities and cataclysmic storms. Architect Iravan and archaeologist Ahilya must confront a disastrous expedition and their fraught marriage. As their city plummets, their discoveries place an entire civilization at risk.
Age boldly, find joy in the ordinary
Psychiatrist Rhee Kun Hoo reflects on ageing with warmth and wisdom. He explores forgiveness, perseverance, insecurity, and knowing when to quit. A comforting Korean bestseller about finding everyday happiness at any age.
Seven tickets. Millions at stake.
Jennifer Lynn Barnes returns to The Inheritance Games world. Seven secretive players face demanding challenges for fame and fortune. Familiar and new characters collide as not everyone plays by the rules.
Retirement can be a killer
At sixty-five, contract killer Hornclaw is considering retirement. One uncharacteristic mistake forces her isolated past into the present. With a young rival threatening sabotage, she must steel her resolve.
沿奠基足迹回望三十年
本书聚焦新中建交30年历程, 由Lee Huay Leng主编。 适合关注新加坡与中国外交关系的读者。
Freedom beyond a prescribed future
In post–Civil War Brooklyn, Libertie resists her physician mother’s plans for her. Drawn to music, she searches for autonomy amid colorism and gender inequality. Kaitlyn Greenidge offers a layered coming-of-age exploration of Black womanhood and freedom.
Edinburgh mystery meets a philosopher’s restless curiosity
Isabel Dalhousie witnesses a young man’s fatal fall in an Edinburgh concert hall. Determined to uncover the truth, she enters a labyrinth of moral questions. Alexander McCall Smith launches a detective series rich in philosophy and Scottish atmosphere.
World War I, visualized for modern readers
Scott Addington presents the conflict through engaging infographics, covering everything from weaponry to soldiers on the ground. Accessible to newcomers yet substantial enough for experts to explore.
Meritocracy Under Singapore’s Educational Microscope
Nadira Talib investigates disparities in Malay academic achievement in Singapore. Drawing on philosophical perspectives and critical discourse analysis, she examines the divide between equal-opportunity rhetoric and education policy. The book challenges assumptions linking investment in talent with collective welfare.
When wealth transforms desire
Brooke assists a billionaire determined to give away his fortune. Proximity to wealth reshapes her ambitions and sense of purpose. A taut exploration of money, morality, race, privilege, and philanthropy.
Real dogs, robot dogs, unexpected kindness
Dogtown shelters strays, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs. Chance and Metal Head set out to find forever homes, joined by a clever, kibble-pilfering mouse named Mouse. Their uplifting adventure brings danger, cheese sandwiches, and heart.
A hospital heist against love, loss, and death
In a hospital, four rebellious friends plan one final escape from illness, abusive parents, and crippling loss. A newcomer challenges the narrator’s vow never to love again. Trigger warnings appear in the foreword.
One choice, two radically different lives
At twenty-nine, Hannah returns to Los Angeles and reconnects with an old flame. One late-night decision splits her future into two parallel storylines. Both paths explore how chance shapes fate, love, and the possibility of soul mates.
Palm-sized projects, beautifully detailed
Yoko Saito presents 26 small fabric-art projects, from pouches to mini quilts. Step-by-step photos explain her pouch-construction techniques. Materials lists, illustrated instructions, and polished photography guide each design.
Spiritual wisdom served at every meal
Al-Ghazali connects the everyday act of eating with religious and spiritual life. Drawing on the Prophet and early Sufis, he addresses dining alone, company, and hospitality. He also considers lawful food, cleanliness, fasting, health, contentment, and generosity.
Love in appearance and disappearance
Melissa Febos offers an intricately constructed memoir centered on the presence and absence of love. Jenny Offill describes it as emotionally devastating.
Speak Arabic Beyond the Textbook
This accessible phrasebook focuses on modern colloquial Arabic. It covers everyday informal interactions, friendships, and romance. Expressions appear in both Romanized form and authentic Arabic script. Ideal for students, business travelers, and tourists visiting the Arab world.
Transform your life with atomic habits - for everyone
Atomic Habits could be a good read for anyone looking to improve their life. The author breaks down the science of habits into small actions which can be achieved by anyone. This book is recommended because it is engaging and practical in its advice. It also includes inspiring stories and examples of successful people who have used these small actions to achieve greater productivity, motivation, and happiness in their own lives.
Bookshop's magic breathes life into lost dreams.
You've probably dreamt of a fresh start too, a place that feels like both an escape and a homecoming. That's what Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop offers. As Yeongju rebuilds her life in a cozy Seoul bookshop, you'll be rooting for her and the memorable cast of characters finding solace among the shelves. It's a warm, comforting read—a literary hug for anyone who believes in the transformative power of books.
Rearrange Your Days Around the Way
John Mark Comer introduces spiritual formation through apprenticeship to Jesus. He explores ancient practices and relational rhythms that create space for God. With theological insight and practical wisdom, he guides readers in developing a personal Rule of Life.
A forbidden romance across the seasons
Before her coronation, Clarion enters the feared Winter Woods to confront a reported monster. There she meets Milori, a young guardian, and their unlikely alliance deepens as they race to save their lands. This origin story traces the star-crossed romance between Pixie Hollow’s queen and the Winter Woods’ lord.
An Ordinary thief among deadly Elites
In Ilya, lacking power is a crime. Paedyn survives by posing as a Psychic among Elites. Then a rescued prince and brutal Trials threaten her secret.
Friendship and survival collide in Loot
Adena is left alone when Paedyn enters the deadly Purging Trials. A failed theft brings mysterious, powerful Mak to her rescue. Their quest to reach loved ones tests loyalty, love, and survival.
Harness unconscious mind for lasting positive change.
If you're looking to transform your life but find that sheer willpower falls short, this book might be the missing puzzle piece. Wendy Wood leverages decades of research, offering insights into the habitual mind that could be revolutionary for your self-improvement journey. "Good Habits, Bad Habits" delves into the science behind why we do what we do and provides practical advice to help turn aspirations into actualities. It's more than self-help—it's a window into understanding the mental programming that drives our daily actions.
Harmonize kindness with directness in leadership.
If you've ever felt caught between being too harsh or too soft when communicating at work, "Radical Candor" is your strategic guide to navigate those waters. Kim Scott doesn't just offer theories; she brings practical advice from her experiences at Google and Apple to show you how to foster an environment of respectful and honest dialogue. This isn't just a book; it's a movement towards improved communication and leadership that could transform your workplace culture.
Empowerment through assertive boundary-setting.
Do you often feel stretched thin by others' demands and wish you could just get a moment of peace? "Set Boundaries, Find Peace" is the key to unlocking that tranquility. Nedra Glover Tawwab, with her gentle yet firm guidance, helps you navigate interpersonal complexities without guilt. Imagine a life where you are in control, and your needs are not just heard but respected. That's the journey this book promises.
Heartfelt midlife crisis globetrotting adventure.
If you're at a crossroads in life, particularly as you near a significant age milestone, "Less" will resonate deeply with you. Arthur's global journey feels both like an escape from and a confrontation with his past. You'll find humor, poignance, and a character whose search for meaning amidst life’s messiness is as endearing as it is real. It's a disarmingly tender book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of love and aging, wrapped in Greer's exquisite prose.
Unconventional self-help book that challenges conventional thinking.
This book is for those who are tired of the superficial promises of self-help books and are ready for a raw and honest exploration of the problems we face as individuals and as a society. Mark Manson fearlessly tackles topics like religion, politics, money, and the internet, forcing readers to question their beliefs and redefine their understanding of hope, happiness, and freedom. With his unique blend of wit and wisdom, Manson provides a thought-provoking and refreshing perspective that will leave readers feeling enlightened and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
Simplifying tasks, enhancing life's essential ease.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your to-do list or bogged down by the pursuit of perfection, "Effortless" could be a breath of fresh air. Greg McKeown doesn't just ask you to prioritize; he hands you the tools to make importance synonymous with simplicity. By advocating for the elimination of unnecessary steps and embracing imperfection, this book can help turn your most essential tasks into the most manageable part of your day.
Inside the machinery of mass surveillance
Edward Snowden recounts his path from an online childhood to CIA and NSA postings. He explains how he helped build a sweeping surveillance system and why he exposed it. A candid memoir about privacy, intelligence, whistleblowing, and exile in the digital age.
Do less, better, with disciplined focus.
Greg McKeown presents a disciplined approach to identifying what truly matters. Learn to eliminate distractions and regain control of your time, energy, and focus. Practical guidance helps you apply essentialism in both work and life.
Redefining professional productivity beyond email tyranny.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the constant buzzing of emails and notifications, Cal Newport's "A World Without Email" offers you a glimpse into a more focused, efficient work life. Newport, known for his deep work philosophy, delves into systems and strategies that can liberate teams from the inbox inefficiency. This read could be the breath of fresh air you need to rethink and reclaim your workday from the clutches of communication overload.
Love speaks beyond words
This large-format omnibus collects the first three volumes. Deaf college student Yuki meets multilingual globetrotter Itsuomi by chance. Their growing connection unfolds through sign language, friendship, and romance.
Generosity Brings the Neighborhood Together
Omu shares her delicious stew until none remains for herself. Oge Mora’s colorful cut-paper designs enliven this heartwarming debut. A warm celebration of sharing, community, and love.
Transformative leadership at Disney revealed.
If you've ever been curious about the person steering the ship of one of the most iconic companies in the world, "The Ride of a Lifetime" could satisfy that curiosity. It's a rare opportunity to peek into the mind of Disney's CEO, Robert Iger, and grasp how he tackled immense challenges with optimism and creativity. Through his stories, you might find inspiration for your own career or appreciate a new perspective on leadership and innovation.
Cats, books, and Shinjuku connections
Step inside Frère, a cozy share bookstore with cat mascots. Meet shelf owners and patrons, each carrying personal struggles. Their lives intertwine through books, stories, and blossoming relationships.
Transform passion into achievement with grit.
Grit is a book for anyone seeking to learn how to cultivate persistence and achieve their dreams. Dr. Angela Duckworth presents her Grit Formula, showing how effort, precision, passion, ritual, prioritization, and hope, can lead to outstanding achievement. This book also explores why talent alone is not the only determining factor in success, and how stubbornness can be a crucial characteristic of gritty people. Grit shares inspiring stories of how gritty people cultivate their passion and become experts in their field, and how anyone can do the same with practice and patience.
Awaken Your Most Authentic Self
Clinical psychologist Shefali Tsabary guides women beyond fear and societal expectations. Practical guidance, real-life examples, and personal stories illuminate a path toward authenticity. An accessible invitation to embrace inner purpose and live consciously and freely.
Fantastical island, mysterious children, haunting vintage photography
If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Empathy and uniqueness through a child's eyes.
"We're All Wonders" is a heartwarming invitation for young readers to embrace empathy and celebrate differences. Picture books like this have the power to spark important conversations early on, gently guiding children to understand and appreciate the uniqueness of every individual. By presenting a relatable and compelling character, it ensures that its message of kindness and acceptance resonates deeply with both kids and adults.
Epic adventure and Greek mythology for teens.
The Tyrant's Tomb is an action-packed adventure, featuring Greek mythology and unique characters. Recommended for fans of the Percy Jackson series, this book takes readers on a journey through challenging trials and prophecies that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Featuring a diverse cast of characters, including the former God Apollo who is now a mortal teenager called Lester, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling, page-turning read filled with humor, heart, and heroism.
Healing past wounds for present joy.
Clarity & Connection would be an excellent read for someone who is interested in exploring the ways in which past hurts can impact our relationships and sense of self. The author, Yung Pueblo, draws on his own experiences and meditation practice to provide insights and guidance for readers looking to understand and heal from their emotional baggage. His poetry and prose are concise and impactful, making it a great choice for those who prefer a more concise writing style.
Uber's tumultuous ascent; Silicon Valley's seedy underbelly.
Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.
Distinctive Unleash Your Creative Spirit in the Digital Age
This book is a goldmine for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential. Austin Kleon's straightforward and visually engaging guide will inspire you to embrace your artistic side and provide you with practical steps to unlock your creativity. Whether you're a writer, artist, photographer, or entrepreneur, this book will empower you to steal ideas, start making things, and find your unique voice in the digital age. Get ready to unleash your creative spirit and make your mark on the world!
Reflections conceal a blood-soaked royal secret
Princess Ying enters a mirror world before her wedding, where sentient reflections and a compassionate prince await. But seven vanished brides and two worlds’ violent history reveal that Ying has a dangerous role yet to play.