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First-Time Landlord: Your Guide to Renting out a Single-Family Home

Janet Portman Attorney Attorney , · NOLO; Third edition edition

Whether youre ready for a new entrepreneurial opportunity or considering renting out a home instead of selling youll need to learn the basics of being a landlord Let First-Time Landlord show you how to start your landlording business and maintain it in your spare time Get the concise information...
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Breaking the Male Code: Unlocking the Power of Friendship

Robert Garfield · Gotham
Format: Hardcover

Calling for a new men's movement, a noted psychotherapist examines the critical role close male friendships play in helping men lead happy, healthy lives.For much of the past century, men have operated under the rules of Male Code, a rigid set of guidelines that equate masculinity with...
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Kill the Silence: A Survivor's Life Reclaimed

Monika Korra · Harmony
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In 2009, college sophomore and track star Monika Kørra was grabbed by three men on her way home from a party and brutally raped. Within hours of being released, Monika resolved that she would not be a victim - she was going to be a survivor. Monika had traveled from her home in Norway...
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What's Your Story?: True Experiences from Complete Strangers

Brandon Doman · Harper Design
Format: Hardcover

In the vein of PostSecret comes this emotionally addictive and thrilling look at people’s deepest thoughts—some tragic, some funny, some adventurous—told anonymously and in their own handwriting.The world is not made up of atoms; it is composed of tiny stories. And everyone...
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Are You Fully Charged?: The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life

Tom Rath · Silicon Guild
Format: Hardcover

Tom Rath's latest international bestseller (6th WSJ/NYT bestseller, over 6 million copies sold) reveals the three keys that matter most for our daily well-being, as well as our engagement in our work. Drawing on the latest and most practical research from business, psychology, and economics,...
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Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help

Allison Edwards · Sourcebooks

Why does my child seem to worry so much? Being the parent of a smart child is great—until your son or daughter starts asking whether global warming is real, if you are going to die, and what will happen if they don't get into college. Kids who are advanced intellectually often...
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Stuffocation: Why We've Had Enough of Stuff and Need Experience More Than Ever

James Wallman · Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover

Stuffocation is a movement manifesto for "experiential" living, a call to arms to stop accumulating stuff and start accumulating experiences, and a road map for a new way forward with the potential to transform our lives.Reject materialism. Embrace experientialism. Live more with...
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First, Kill All the Marriage Counselors: Modern-Day Secrets to Being Desired, Cherished, and Adored for Life

Laura Doyle · BenBella Books

If you want to repair your marriage or build an enduring, fulfilling relationship, step away from the therapist, put down the magazine, and pick up this book. Laura Doyle's marriage was in trouble. After five years, her husband had become distant and seemed checked out of their relationship,...
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The Like Switch: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Influencing, Attracting, and Winning People Over

Jack Schafer · Touchstone

From a former FBI Special Agent specializing in behavior analysis and recruiting spies comes a handbook filled with his proven strategies on how to instantly read people and influence how they perceive you, so you can easily turn on the like switch.The Like Switch is packed with all the tools...
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I'm Happy for You

Kay Wills Wyma · WaterBrook Press

Is comparison living hijacking your life? Do you find yourself measuring your value against your friend's house, body, marriage, resume, paycheck, organic garden, or Pinterest-worthy holiday décor, and coming up lacking? Do your college roommate's Instagram snapshots bear little...
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