Worlds Best Cities To Live - April 2024

Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities

**Winner, Phillip D. Reed Award for Outstanding Writing on the Southern Environment****A Planetizen Top Planning Book for 2017**After decades of sprawl, many American city and suburban residents struggle with issues related to traffic (and its accompanying challenges for our health and productivity), divided neighborhoods, and a non-walkable life. Urban designer Ryan Gravel makes a case for how we can change this. Cities have the capacity to create a healthier, more satisfying way of life by remodeling and augmenting their infrastructure in ways that connect neighborhoods and communities. Grav... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250078253
• ASIN: 1250078253
• ISBN: 1250078253
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

City of Girls: A Novel

• ASIN: 1594634734
• ASIN: 1594634734
• ISBN: 1594634734
• Brand: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE
• Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

101 Best Outdoor Towns: Unspoiled Places to Visit, Live & Play (101 Best...Series)

A unique guide for the millions of American urban dwellers and suburbanites seeking quick getaways to small, breathtaking locales where there are pulse-quickening activities but a slower pace of life. Grab your gear; pack your bags and beat the developers to 101 of the greatest places left for living, visiting and playing―outdoor towns where you can still eat breakfast at a local diner; play all day in a gorgeous, natural setting; find microbrews and comfort food; and flop yourself into bed at a family-run lodge. Tuff and Melville look far and wide to identify these places that have fresh vi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0881507660
• ASIN: 0881507660
• ISBN: 0881507660
• Brand: Symantec
• Manufacturer: Countryman Press

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

The ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) with a new foreword—and available as an ebook for the first time—a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors.Internationally acclaimed experts on communication between parents and children, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish “are doing for parenting today what Dr. Spock did for our generation” (Parent Magazine).  Now, this bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author’s time-tested methods to solve common problems and bui... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451663889
• ASIN: 1451663889
• ISBN: 9781451663884
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

How to Wake an Undead City (The Beginner's Guide to Necromancy Book 6)

The Beginner's Guide to Necromancy, Book 6Savannah has fallen to the vampires, and it’s up to Grier to take out their leader, Gaspard Lacroix, and restore peace. Lacroix might be more powerful and immune to her magic, but she’s got a plan. Too bad it’s got holes big enough for a new threat to waltz through while the city is on her knees.Now Grier must risk her very soul if she hopes to slay her enemies and prevent her world from going up in flames. But salvation comes at a steep price, and she’s not the only one who will pay. The cost just might break her, and the man who owns her hear... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07PR5BVR5
• ASIN: B07PR5BVR5
• Manufacturer: Black Dog Books, LLC

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Brené Brown has taught us what it means to dare greatly, rise strong, and brave the wilderness. Now, based on new research conducted with leaders, change makers, and culture shifters, she’s showing us how to put those ideas into practice so we can step up and lead.Don’t miss the hourlong Netflix special Brené Brown: The Call to Courage! NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BLOOMBERG Leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399592520
• ASIN: 0399592520
• ISBN: 8925598914
• Brand: WaterBrook Press
• Manufacturer: Random House

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson—author of #1 bestseller In the Garden of Beasts—intertwines the true tale of the 1893 World's Fair and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their death. Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling, Erik Larson has crafted a narrative with all the wonder of newly discovered history and the thrills of the best fiction.

• ASIN: 0375725601
• UPC: 884510967318
• ASIN: 0375725601
• ISBN: 0375725601
• Brand: Erik Larson
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

The #1 New York Times bestseller. 1 million copies sold!Don’t miss the hourlong Netflix special Brené Brown: The Call to Courage!From thought leader Brené Brown, a transformative new vision for the way we lead, love, work, parent, and educate that teaches us the power of vulnerability.  “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; . . . who at the best ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1592408419
• UPC: 884799384790
• ASIN: 1592408419
• ISBN: 1592408419
• Brand: Avery Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Avery

Bars, Taverns, and Dives New Yorkers Love: Where to Go, What to Drink

With charming original illustrations, this book celebrates fifty of the Big Apple’s storied taverns, legendary dives, and bars and the drink recipes that will inspire you to become a regular. For cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking the most real New York watering holes, this is a comprehensive guide to the city’s legendary bars, taverns, and dives across all five boroughs, featuring stories, insider tips, and delicious cocktail recipes. From McSorley’s in the East Village and the West Village’s Ear Inn, to Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden in Astoria, Queens, and Fort Defiance in Red Ho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0847861503
• ASIN: 0847861503
• ISBN: 0847861503
• Manufacturer: Rizzoli

Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

It’s a mantra of the age of globalization that where we live doesn’t matter. We can innovate just as easily from a ski chalet in Aspen or a beachhouse in Provence as in the office of a Silicon Valley startup. According to Richard Florida, this is wrong. Globalization is not flattening the world; in fact, place is increasingly relevant to the global economy and our individual lives. Where we live determines the jobs and careers we have access to, the people we meet, and the “mating markets” in which we participate. And everything we think we know about cities and their economic roles is... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0465003524
• ASIN: 0465003524
• ISBN: 0465003524
• Manufacturer: Basic Books

The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living (The Happiness Institute Series)

New York Times BestsellerEmbrace Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being.Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge. Loosely translated, Hygge—pronounced Hoo-ga—is a sense of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. "Hygge is about an atmosphere and an experience," Wiking explains. "It is about being with the people we love. A feeling of home. A feeling that we are safe."Hygge is the sensation you ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062658808
• ASIN: 0062658808
• ISBN: 0062658808
• Brand: William Morrow
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Print is Dead. Long Live Print: The World's Best Independent Magazines

This book is a dynamic and generously illustrated survey of independent publications that are breathing new life into old media. While magazines such as Spin and The Face have disappeared from newsstands and mailboxes, non-traditional periodicals with names like Boneshaker, Lucky Peach, Anorak, WRAP, and Kinfolk are taking their places on shelves and coffee tables everywhere. Print is Dead. Long Live Print is an eye-opening look into the explosion of independent, creatively led magazines that are currently shaping the future of print journalism. It showcases over 50 examples of innovative maga... [Read More]

• ASIN: 3791349546
• ASIN: 3791349546
• ISBN: 9783791349541
• Brand: Jamieson Ruth
• Manufacturer: Prestel

Medical Medium Liver Rescue: Answers to Eczema, Psoriasis, Diabetes, Strep, Acne, Gout, Bloating, Gallstones, Adrenal Stress, Fatigue, Fatty Liver, Weight Issues, SIBO & Autoimmune Disease

The #1 New York Times best-selling author and beloved healing authority reveals how taking your liver off overload can help resolve a wide range of symptoms and conditions--and transform your health in ways you've never imagined.What if you could focus on one aspect of your well-being to transform all the others--and at the same time prevent health problems you didn't even know were lurking beneath the surface?In today's world, we have no idea how many symptoms, conditions, and diseases are rooted in an overloaded liver. It's not only about liver cancer, cirrhosis, and hepatitis. Nearly every ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1401954405
• ASIN: 1401954405
• ISBN: 1401954405
• Manufacturer: Hay House Inc.

Self-Care in the City: 100 Ways to Optimize Your Nutrition, Fitness & Wellness in an Urban Environment

If there’s one thing Carrie Bradshaw didn’t master in her beautiful Manhattan life it’s self-care. Like most of us, she rushed around from thing to thing, drank a few too many cocktails, smoked cigarettes, and dealt with the stress that came along with a career she loved and social calendar she loved more. Little did she know that a few simple changes to her daily habits could drastically improve everything from her mood to her sleep to her ability to manage ups and downs of life — from lost jobs to lost relationships. Thanks to Self-Care in the City, the busiest of urban people now... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1732194610
• ASIN: 1732194610
• ISBN: 1732194610
• Manufacturer: Michelle Cady

Just to Live: Five Days in Baltimore and the Fiery Reckoning of an American City

A kaleidoscopic account of five days in the life of a city on the edge, told through seven characters on the frontlines of the uprising that overtook Baltimore and riveted the world, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Wes Moore.When Freddie Gray was arrested for possessing an "illegal knife" in April 2015, he was, by eyewitness accounts that video evidence later confirmed, treated "roughly" as police loaded him into a vehicle. By the end of his trip in the police van, Gray was in a coma he would never recover from.      In the wake of a long history of police abuse in ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0525512365
• ASIN: 0525512365
• ISBN: 0525512365
• Manufacturer: One World

Life Amplified World Tour: Live From Wvu (CD) (Includes DVD)

Deluxe CD/DVD edition. 2016 live release from the country music superstar. Straight off the wildly successful Life Amplified World Tour, the show was shot with 20 cameras in front of over 30,000 people at West

• UPC: 55136036
• Rating: 5.0

Setlist: The Very Best of the Clancy Brothers Live

Setlist: The Very Best Of The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem

• UPC: 35003810

Brad Paisley: Life Amplified World Tour Live from WVU (DVD)

Brad Paisley Life Amplified World Tour, Live at WVU is the new live concert DVD and CD from Multi-Platinum Country Artist, Brad Paisley. Straight off the wildly successful "Life Amplified World Tour", the show was

• UPC: 55331209

Live from Music City: The Best of Giancarlo Guerre

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• UPC: 196425864

World's best cities : celebrating 220 great destinations - hardcover: 9781426213786

"Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, The World's Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life. In photos and words, this irresistible volume showcases long-established

• UPC: 37281738

Live the Best Story of Your Life : A World Champion's Guide to Lasting Change

Teaches a method of personal storytelling that can shift the way people see themselves, their lives, and their relationships, presenting 33 personalized coaching sessions designed to help you reach new levels of success on every

• UPC: 49877688

This Is Shanghai : What It's Like to Live in the World's Most Populous City - Paperback

This is Shanghai is a firsthand account of expat life in China's (and the world's) largest city! Like a guidebook, it helps newcomers and visitors discover the city; but, instead of making quickly-outdated lists of

• UPC: 45757768

Wild Mama : One Woman's Quest to Live Her Best Life, Escape Traditional Parenthood, and Travel the World

When Carrie Visintainer became a mother at the age of thirty-two, she worried it was all over, that her adventurous life was done. World travel? Adios. Solo explorations in the mountains? Ciao. Creative outlets? She

• UPC: 101357802

New York - Best City in the World - Traveling Journal: Travel Story Notebook to Note Every Trip to a Traveled City

New York - Best City in the World - Traveling Journal: Travel Story Notebook to Note Every Trip to a Traveled

• UPC: 504013302

Tokyo - Best City in the World - Traveling Journal: Travel Story Notebook to Note Every Trip to a Traveled City

Tokyo - Best City in the World - Traveling Journal: Travel Story Notebook to Note Every Trip to a Traveled

• UPC: 823763671