According to a recent report in The Wall Street Journal, 467 members of the Fortune 500 now utilize Gallup's StrengthsFinder, a review tool that measures a person's talent in 34 areas (and inspired Tom Rath's
runaway bestseller by the same title).
Take a couple with a thermos of green tea or Starbucks to your park, a copy of Shoe Dog (
a runaway bestseller by the founder of Nike) and enjoy.
Not exact matches
Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the
runaway successes Start Where You Are
by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness
by Piero Ferrucci, Attached
by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers
by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us
by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy
bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way
by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times
bestseller Brainstorm
by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids
by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence
by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind
by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word
by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal
bestseller Chasers of the Light
by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times
bestseller Catification
by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe
by David Wondrich).
Kiss the Girls is a film based on the James Patterson
bestseller, slickly directed
by Gary Fleder (Impostor,
Runaway Jury), and relatively engaging until about the final third of the film.
11.15 - 12.00 Publishing a
Runaway Bestseller case study: Lean in 15
by Joe Wicks International success brings unexpected challenges.
Listeners will be able to check out some current
bestsellers, such as The Girl on the Train, Fifty Shades of Grey, Gone Girl, Wild, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and A Game of Thrones; award - winning recordings such as Bill Clinton's My Life narrated
by the former president, John Grisham's
Runaway Jury narrated
by Michael Beck, Kathryn Stockett's The Help narrated
by Jenna Lamia, Octavia Spencer, Bahni Turpin, and Cassandra Campbell; and renowned narrators including Christopher Plummer, Diane Keaton, Barbara Walters, Kate Winslet, and more.
Labeled
by some as the «Libyan Kite Runner», In The Country of Men does share some similarities with Khaled Hosseini's
runaway bestseller in that both are about young boys growing up in countries experiencing political implosion, with the result that their boy - sized mistakes take on adult - sized consequences; but Matar's prose is leaner than Hosseini's, and his themes share more with Ian McEwan's Atonement than with The Kite Runner.
One of the more interesting cases of promising work we saw on offer at Frankfurt Book Fair in October was the Japanese
runaway bestseller Hibana (Spark)
by the author Naoki Matayoshi.
For example, imported and translated Scandinavian mysteries — around since Peter Hoeg's Smilla's Sense of Snow — became wildly trendy after The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson became a
runaway bestseller.
Oyster claims all new releases, including
runaway bestseller The Girl On the Train
by Paula Hawkins and pre-orders such as Harper Lee's Go Set A Watchman and Jonathan Franzen's Purity, are now available through its ebook shop, plus backlist titles.