Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family
8 best books like Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family (Charles Bowden): Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers, How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People, How Full Is Your Bucket?, Confirmation Bias, A Stone for Danny Fisher
Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family
| Author | Mitchell S. Jackson |
| ISBN | 1501131702 |
An electrifying, dazzlingly written reckoning and an essential addition to the national conversation about race and class, Survival Math takes its name from the calculations award-winning author Mitchell S. Jackson made to survive the Portland, Oregon, of his youth. This dynamic book explores...
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
| Author | Casey Cep |
| ISBN | 1101947861 |
The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on obsessively in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird.
Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s. With the help...
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
| Author | Patrick Radden Keefe |
| ISBN | 0385521316 |
From award-winning
New Yorker
staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe, a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions
In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belfast...
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers
| Author | Lois P. Frankel |
| ISBN | 0446693316 |
If you work nonstop without a break...worry about offending others and back down too easily...explain too much when asked for information....or "poll" your friends and colleagues before making a decision, chances are you have been bypassed for promotions and ignored when you expressed your ideas....
How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People
| Author | Les Giblin |
| ISBN | 0134106717 |
Taking a brass tacks approach to communication,
How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing With People
explains how to interact with others as they really are, not as you would like them to be. The goal is to get what you want from them successfully – be it cooperation, goodwill, love or security....
| Author | Tom Rath |
| ISBN | 1595620036 |
I read this book for a Strategic Leadership group I'm a part of at work, which I only reference because I know that I probably would not have ever chosen this book to read on my own. However, I was surprised by how much I enjoyed it and how applicable it is not only to your professional life, but to all relationships...
“Entertaining and shrewd....Hulse is an expert guide through the machinations on Capitol Hill.” --New York Times Book Review
The Chief Washington Correspondent for the New York Times presents a richly detailed, news-breaking, and conversation-changing look at the unprecedented...
| Author | Harold Robbins |
| ISBN | 1416542841 |
As a teenager, Danny Fisher had all he ever wanted -- a dog, a grown-up summer job, flirtatious relationships with older women -- and a talent for ruthless boxing that quickly made him a star in the amateur sporting world. But when Danny's family falls on hard times, moving from their comfortable home...
