Unstoppable: 45 Powerful Stories of Perseverance and Triumph from People Just Like You

10 best books like Unstoppable: 45 Powerful Stories of Perseverance and Triumph from People Just Like You (Cynthia Kersey): Reservoir 13, Max Havelaar, or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers, The Sandcastle Girls, Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom, Intellectual Property, Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests, A Man After God's Own Heart, Unraveling Oliver, How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls

Reservoir 13
AuthorJon McGregor
ISBN1936787709
Midwinter in an English village. A teenage girl has gone missing. Everyone is called upon to join the search. The villagers fan out across the moors as the police set up roadblocks and a crowd of news reporters descends on what is usually a place of peace. Meanwhile, there is work that must still be done:...
Max Havelaar, or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company
AuthorMultatuli
ISBN0140445161
Max Havelaar - a Dutch civil servant in Java - burns with an insatiable desire to end the ill treatment and oppression inflicted on the native peoples by the colonial administration. Max is an inspirational figure, but he is also a flawed idealist whose vow to protect the Javanese from cruelty ends in...
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
AuthorBen Horowitz
ISBN0062273205
A lot of people talk about how great it is to start a business, but only Ben Horowitz is brutally honest about how hard it is to run one.

In The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs,...
The Sandcastle Girls
AuthorChris Bohjalian
ISBN0385534795
The Sandcastle Girls is a sweeping historical love story steeped in Chris Bohjalian's Armenian heritage.

When Elizabeth Endicott arrives in Aleppo, Syria she has a diploma from Mount Holyoke, a crash course in nursing, and only the most basic grasp of the Armenian language. The year is 1915...
Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom
AuthorRobert T. Kiyosaki
ISBN0446677477
The Cashflow Quadrant is the follow-up guide to finding the financial fast track that best works for you. It reveals the strategies necessary for moving beyond just job security to greater financial security by generating wealth from four selective financial quadrants. This work will reveal why...
Intellectual Property
AuthorAlexandre Montagu
ISBN0314604987
Ownership of intellectual property is paramount in today’s technology-driven markets and leaving your business unprotected can be perilous—and expensive. In a monumental verdict, a jury recently awarded Apple $1.05 billion dollars in damages, determining that Samsung copied the technology...
Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests
AuthorSteve Freeman
ISBN0321503627
Foreword by Kent Beck "The authors of this book have led a revolution in the craft of programming by controlling the environment in which software grows." --Ward Cunningham "At last, a book suffused with code that exposes the deep symbiosis between TDD and OOD. This one's a keeper." --Robert C. Martin...
A Man After God's Own Heart
AuthorJim George
ISBN0736908196
MY REVIEW:

Biblical. Accurate. Basic. Practical. Challenging. Convicting. Uplifting.

These are just a few words I would use to describe this book that every man should read. It will take a man at any place in life back to the basics of his relationship with the Lord and how the Word of...
Unraveling Oliver
AuthorLiz Nugent
ISBN1501167758
I expected more of a reaction the first time I hit her.

Oliver Ryan, handsome, charismatic, and successful, has long been married to his devoted wife, Alice. Together they write and illustrate award-winning children’s books; their life together one of enviable privilege and ease—until,...
AuthorDonna Dale Carnegie
ISBN1435276663
It's all about making friends and being a good friend! The teen years can be tricky -- especially if you are a girl. Let's face it, teen girls deal with pressures and dilemmas that teen boys couldn't even dream of, let alone handle! In How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls, Donna Dale...
The Dale Carnegie Leadership Mastery Course: How To Challenge Yourself and Others To Greatness
AuthorDale Carnegie
ISBN0743509374
In a world quickly becoming more virtual, human relations skills are being lost -- along with the skill of leadership. When you develop your leadership ability through The Dale Carnegie Leadership Mastery Course you'll learn to be flexible, adaptable, and trustworthy, as well as a tough and decisive...
Promise Not to Tell
AuthorJayne Ann Krentz
ISBN1501962299
Listening Length: 10 hours and 40 minutes

A painter of fiery, nightmarish visions throws herself into the sea—but she leaves her secrets behind . . .

Seattle gallery owner Virginia Troy has spent years battling the demons that stem from her childhood time in a cult and the night a...
Dream and You Will Win the World
AuthorCesar Castellanos
DREAM AND YOU WILL WIN THE WORLD Not only those who believe in Christ, but all those who hold this book in their hands, will be challenged by the power of God to enter in the dimension of spiritual dreams and visions projecting their lives towards success. Your life will not be the same after reading "Dream...
Post-Encounter Students
AuthorCesar Castellanos
ISBN1932285385
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Notes to a software team leader
AuthorRoy Osherove
Why?

Many software team leaders today face a weird problem: they believe in a bunch of great things that software developers should be doing but somehow can’t seem to make this work at their own team.

For example they feel that shorter iterations can be good for the team and customer,...
The Lean Entrepreneur: How Visionaries Create Products, Innovate with New Ventures, and Disrupt Markets
AuthorBrant Cooper
You are not a Visionary... yet.

The Lean Entrepreneur shows you how to become one.

Most of us believe entrepreneurial visionaries are born, not made. Our media glorify business outliers like Bezos, Branson, Gates, and Jobs as heroes with X-ray vision who can look to the future,...
Having It All: Achieving Your Life's Goals and Dreams
AuthorJohn Assaraf
No matter what you want in your life, Having It All will take you from where you are to where you want to be. Entrepreneur John Assaraf started with nothing and went on to create a multimillion-dollar empire and achieve the life of his dreams, earning himself the nickname "The Street Kid." Now he shares...
Nudge: Awakening Each Other to the God Who's Already There
AuthorLeonard Sweet
ISBN1434764745
I recently finished reading "Nudge" by Leanord Sweet. This book was given to me by a friend who recommended it for me based upon the work that we do in evangelism.

The most impactful concept that stood out from the first half of the book was the idea that as people on mission, we often think or act...
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