Przyszłość należy do tych, którzy się uczą, wyciągają wnioski ze swoich porażek i sukcesów, czyli wciąż odrabiają lekcje!Wędrówki z Gandalfem. Sprzedaż to książka z gatunku business fiction, inspirująca i motywująca historia handlowca napisana przez coacha i trenera Roberta Kozaka.Niniejsze, nowe wydanie książki rozszerzono i poprawiono wiele fragmentów w oparciu o najnowszą wiedzę z zakresu sprzedaży i psychologii. Uaktualniono otoczenie technologiczne akcji książki, dopasow...

W życiu odnoszącego sukcesy młodego konsultanta, Lennarta Malmkvista, zaczynają się dziać się dziwne rzeczy. Prześladuje go kataryniarz w czerwonym fraku i pogniecionym cylindrze, i to nie tylko za dnia, ale również w snach. Na jakiś czas traci mowę, co skutkuje natychmiastowym zwolnieniem z pracy, a wreszcie dziwaczny sąsiad, stary Buri Bolmen, zapisuje mu w spadku sklep z magicznymi przedmiotami i śmiesznymi gadżetami oraz humorzastego mopsa. Wszystko to jest ...

Przywództwo to proces, czyli nigdy nie możesz przestać się kształcić i rozwijać! Wędrówki z Gandalfem. Przywództwo to książka z gatunku business fiction, inspirująca i motywująca historia, napisana przez coacha i trenera Roberta Kozaka. Na podstawie perypetii głównego bohatera autor opowiada o wszystkich aspektach pracy menedżera.Niniejsze, drugie, poprawione wydanie książki to praktyczne porady od charyzmatycznego Gandalfa, mentora, wspierającego głównego bohatera opowieści ...

Wer weiß, ob sich Jim Hawkins auf dieses Abenteuer eingelassen hätte, wenn er geahnt hätte, in welche Gefahr ihn die geheimnisvolle Landkarte bringt, die er bei dem toten Käpten fand. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden Dr. Livesey und dem Friedensrichter Trelawney begibt sich der mutige Junge auf eine gefährliche Reise auf der Hispaniola in die Südsee – doch sie sind nicht die Einzigen, die es auf den sagenumwobenen Goldschatz des berüchtigten Piratenkäptns Flint abgesehen haben:...

First published in 1896 and considered one of Robert Barr’s best works, this historical novel set in London at the beginning of the 20th century and centering on an industrial strike and a love triangle. The men in Monkton and Hope’s factory strike. Sartwell, their manager, refuses to compromise with them, but discusses the situation with Marsten, one of their number, who clings to his own order, at the same time that he avows his love for Sartwell’s daughter Edna. Sartwell...

Robert Barr has been almost completely overlooked by critics and anthologists of Canadian literature, in part because, although he was educated in Canada, he spent most of his life in the United States and England. However, since most of his serious novels are either set in Canada or have some Canadian connection, Barr deserves attention. „The Measure of the Rule” is a 1907 coming-of-age novel about a country teacher who migrates to the city to study engineering, but is for...

If you have interest in finance, mining and sailing which is largely centered around those 3 topics in this novel, you are welcome! „Young Lord Stranleigh” is a thrilling tale of romance and suspense by Robert Barr. Some very sharp City of London operators think that rich Lord Stranleigh, a Bertie Woosterish West End fashion plate, is an easy mark to make some money. There is a potential gold mine in Africa, for example; a dilapidated but workable cargo steamer The Rajah, t...

This greatest political novel of Robert Barr’s most beloved books has been written in years. Barr was a Scottish-Canadian author who relocated to London in 1881 where he founded the magazine „The Idler” in 1892 in collaboration with Jerome K Jerome. In 1895 he retired from its co-editorship and became a prolific novelist. „The Victors: A Romance Of Yesterday Morning & This Afternoon...” is a stirring story of a „boss” and others. Patrick Maguire, big, brawny, and smooth...

„Over The Border: A Romance” written by Robert Barr who was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist. This book was published in 1903. Robert Barr (16 September 1849 – 21 October 1912) wrote more than 20 novels. Among the more estimable are „The victors” (New York, 1901), about metropolitan politics, and „The mutable many” (New York and London, 1896), which focused on an industrial strike. Both had a distinctively realistic basis, and both were written more objec...

Robert Barr (1849–1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland who relocated to London in 1881 where he founded the magazine „The Idler” in 1892 in collaboration with Jerome K Jerome. In 1895 he retired from its co-editorship and became a prolific novelist. His famous detective character Eugéne Valmont, fashioned after Sherlock Holmes, is said to be the inspiration behind Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot. Some of his works include...

„Lady Eleanor: Lawbreaker” is a love story pure and simple from a British-Canadian short story writer and novelist Robert Barr, born at Glasgow, Scotland but emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada at age four and was educated in Toronto at Toronto Normal School. Here, the heiress conceals the will so that her cousin, the disinherited son of the house, may come to his own. His first thought is to sell the estate to set Richard Sheridan the dramatist up in management. The...

Written in 1893, „Tekla: A Romance of Love and War” is a novel by Robert Barr. Great fun if you like a bit of chivalry and men in tights. Strongly recommended this book for every teenager who wants to discover the exciting world of reading medieval stories and for their parents! Robert Barr (1849-1912) was a British-Canadian short story writer and novelist, who published the first Holmes parody, „The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs” in 1892. He relocated to London in 1881 where...

„The Chicago Princess” is a historical novel with a romantic line, written by Robert Barr. Robert Barr (1849-1912) was a British-Canadian short story writer and novelist, who published the first Holmes parody, „The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs” in 1892. A novel „The Chicago Princess” first published in 1904. After working several years in foreign affairs, and after winning and then losing a fortune, Rupert Tremorne is stranded in Nagasaki, at the end of his wits and in some ...

Inside the Lines is a drama that developed during the First World War. The story about a business woman who came to New York to visit her department store. She meets an officer in the British signal corps. He escorts her to Paris and advises to quickly complete his business and return to America before the start of the war. But our heroine does the opposite and is in difficult circumstances.

Tym razem akcja rozgrywa się na Florydzie w latach 60. XX wieku, a fabuła koncentruje się na losach dwóch chłopców skazanych na pobyt w poprawczaku.Gdy idee ruchu na rzecz praw obywatelskich docierają wreszcie do Frenchtown, czarnej dzielnicy Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis postanawia wziąć sobie do serca słowa dr. Martina Luthera Kinga i nabiera przekonania, że jest „równie dobry jak każdy inny”. Choć rodzice go porzucili, jego babcia dba, by trzymał się z dala od kłopotów, Elwoo...

W ten mroźny, zimny, grudniowy wieczór czyjaś dawno zgasła iskra zadrgała znów jasnym, kojącym blaskiem.Święta spędzone na Mazurach w gronie najbliższych są jak z bajki. Zimowe krajobrazy, drzewa przysypane śniegiem i długie spacery z dala od zgiełku miasta. Czy w takim miejscu każdy ból zostanie ukojony?W tym roku córki Kosmy szykują dla niego niezwykłą niespodziankę. To będzie niepowtarzalny wieczór pełen miłości, wspomnień i wzruszeń.Bo czas spędzony z ludźmi, których koch...

Kolejny bestseller Warrenów, autorów książki Nawiedzenia. Historie prawdziwe Ed i Lorraine Warrenowie, najsłynniejsi i najbardziej szanowani demonolodzy świata, poświęcili kilka dziesięcioleci na badanie, potwierdzanie i wreszcie dokumentowanie niezliczonych przypadków zjawisk nie z tego świata. Zdumiewające doświadczenia Warrenów ze światem nadprzyrodzonym stały się inspiracją dla bestsellerowych książek i bijących rekordy popularności filmów, w tym Obecność, Annabelle ...

1936. „Sanctuary Island” is a crime novel by the pioneer of detective fiction Edgar Wallace (an adaption by Robert Curtis). Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born in London, England in 1875. He received his early education at St. Peter’s School and the Board School, but after a frenetic teens involving a rash engagement and frequently changing employment circumstances, Wallace went into the military. He served in the Royal West Kent Regiment in England and then as part of t...

„The Green Pack” is a novel adapted from a successful play by the playwright Robert Curtis. Robert Curtis was the private secretary to British crime writer Edgar Wallace. Curtis and Wallace met for the first time in 1913, before parting following the outbreak of World War One, as Curtis had to do his military service. In 1916, he was discharged from the service after contracting malaria. In 1918 he was reunited with Wallace who employed him as his secretary, he had the task...

The novel of Edgar Wallace’s famous play told by Robert Curtis. „Smoky Cell”:... At ten o’clock that night the guards outside the prison walls were doubled and among them they had enough machine-guns to play havoc with a battalion. The warden of the prison had announced that he was taking no chances. Ben Guinney, he had said, might have escaped from Canyon City prison without his due dose of high-power juice, but he wasn’t going to jump this dump. Rumors of an attempt at re...

Here is Edgar Wallace’s famous stage-play as told by Robert Curtis in story form with all the dramatic excitement and suspense that thrilled theatre-goers. Robert Curtis was the private secretary to British crime writer Edgar Wallace. Curtis and Wallace met for the first time in 1913, before parting following the outbreak of World War One, as Curtis had to do his military service. In 1918 he was reunited with Wallace who employed him as his secretary, he had the task of cop...

Over her head hung the menace of murder – and; of the man who changed his name...Best remembered for penning the screenplay for the classic film „King Kong”, author Edgar Wallace was an astoundingly popular luminary in the action-adventure genre in the early twentieth century. „The Man Who Changed His Name” is a Robert Curtis’s adaptation of a screenplay by Edgar Wallace. This story packed with intrigue, mystery, murders, and it highlights Wallace’s unmatched skill in setti...

The novel of Edgar Wallace’s famous play told by Robert Curtis in story form with all the dramatic excitement and suspense. In the shady setting of a solicitor’s office on the East End waterfront a plan is evolved – all quite legal to get hold of a large American legacy bequeathed to an English girl. Murder is planned and tried: kidnapping, incarceration in a London barge, a dash for freedom, the intervention of the river police and knock-out drops all play their part in th...

The desert shimmered in the heat waves. Conan the Cimmerian stared out over the aching desolation and involuntarily drew the back of his powerful hand over his blackened lips. He stood like a bronze image in the sand, apparently impervious to the murderous sun, though his only garment was a silk loin-cloth, girdled by a wide gold-buckled belt from which hung a saber and a broad-bladed poniard. On his clean-cut limbs were evidences of scarcely healed wounds.