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The Nazis Next Door: Book Release
In The Nazis Next Door, Eric Lichtblau claims that the US welcomed nearly 10,000 Nazis into the country to prevent them from going to the soviets during the cold war.
CapReader: Get Your Kids Reading Early
Capstone Young Readers is releasing its CapReader app for iOS. The app is free and includes options to read aloud as well as highlight the text as you read along.
A Step-By-Step Guide to Your First Blog: Book Release
This step-by-step guide about blogging covers both the strategic considerations in choosing a domain name as well as step-by-step instruction in buying and installing the blogging software.
The State of Ebooks and Print in the US
The initial upswing in adoption of ebooks and e-readers seems t have died down as roughly half the US population still reads only print books.
October top 10 books on Apple’s iBooks
A list of top performing books on Apples iBooks for the week ending October 20.
How Google Works by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg
Everything Google does is different, and so is How Google Works. It is not one of those prescriptive volumes that will talk about Greek philosophers’ views on leadership or how to run a city. The book is a firsthand account of what has worked at Google and what Larry Page and Sergey Brin envisioned when they began the start-up many years ago. The book is written in a witty and humorous narrative style and you will struggle to put it down.
Non-Fiction 2014 National Book Award Finalists
Non-Fiction 2014 National Book Award Finalists include biographies and memoirs, about the war in Afghanistan and the march of China and its people.
Becoming Your Best by Steve Shallenberger: Book Review
Becoming Your Best presents the unique attributes of successful leaders, synthesized by evaluating and critically analyzing hundreds of leaders around the world. The author claims that the principles in Becoming Your Best are the common thread that binds these successful personalities and will help you become the best at leading people.
Sports or Politics, Take Your Pick: Non Fiction Book Release This Week
Leon Panetta’s Worthy Fights invited many views on the timing of the book release. Kevin Pietersen’s much discussed autobiography didn’t find any favorable views in the British media and the England and Wales Cricket Board. The aggressive Roy Keane came out with his second biography which promises to be a good read for soccer fans as the player discusses his career as a team manager at great length.