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  • Decision-Making Under Stress

    Emerging Themes and Applications

    by Rhona Flin, Eduardo Salas, Michael Straub, Lynne Martin ...
    In our high technology society, there is a growing demand for a better understanding of decision making in high risk situations in order to improve selection, training and operational performance. Decision Making Under Stress presents a state-of-the-art review of psychological theory, in research and practice, on decision making in high pressure and emergency situations. It focuses on the ... Read more

    $234.99 USD

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    The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine

    An eShort

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Michael Kramer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 49 min

    Peter Straub masterfully weaves horror and suspense into a love story unlike any other: the ballad of Ballard and Sandrine.Ballard and his considerably younger lover Sandrine have been brought together by a shared erotic obsession of the darkest kind. As they travel down a remote part of the Amazon River on a luxurious yacht, they spend their days indulging in their macabre pastime. Through a haze ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Rethinking Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Spending Better to Achieve More

    by Marianne Fay, Luis Alberto Andres, Charles Fox, Ulf Narloch, Stephane Straub, Michael Slawson ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Infrastructure
    Latin America and the Caribbean does not have the infrastructure it needs, or deserves, given its income. Many argue that the solution is to spend more; by contrast, this report has one main message: Latin America can dramatically narrow its infrastructure service gap by spending efficiently on the right things. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    5 Stories

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Michael Easton ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 50 min

    “Little Red’s Tango” incorporates a vampire story, miracle legends, a saint’s legend, an epistle, beatitudes, and jazz minutiae within a contemporary faux-gospel.“Lapland, or Film Noir” is a journey to a place of the dark, paranoid crime movies made in Los Angeles between 1948 and 1956, which Straub calls “one of the most compelling periods in American film history.”“The Geezers” is a fascinating ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    In the Night Room

    A Novel

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Scott Brick ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 49 min

    Willy Patrick, the author of the Caldecott-winning young-adult novel In the Night Room, thinks she is loosing her mind again. Two weeks before her second marriage, on her way home one day, Willy is drawn into the parking lot of a warehouse. Knowing that her daughter Holly is being held in that building, she wants to rescue her. But what she knows is impossible, for her daughter is dead. On the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    If You Could See Me Now

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Mark Deakins ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 1 min

    One summer night, a boy and his beautiful cousin plunge naked into the moonlit waters of a rural quarry. Twenty years later, the boy, now grown, flees the wreckage of his life and returns to Arden, Wisconsin, in search of everything he has lost.But for Miles Teagarden, the landscape he had known so well has turned eerie and threatening. And the love he shared has become very, very deadly . . . ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Poe's Children

    The New Horror: An Anthology

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Various ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 42 min

    From the incomparable master of horror and suspense comes an electrifying collection of contemporary literary horror, with stories from twenty-five writers representing today’s most talented voices in the genre.Horror writing is usually associated with formulaic gore, but New Wave horror writers have more in common with the wildly inventive, evocative spookiness of Edgar Allan Poe than with the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Magic Terror

    7 Tales

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Ron McLarty ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 26 min

    A collection of seven exquisite tales about living, dying, and the horror that lies in between, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Story“Elegant, terrifying, provocative.”—The Washington Post Book WorldWelcome to a new kind of terror as Peter Straub leads us into the outer reaches of the psyche. Here the master of the macabre is at his absolute best in seven chilling stories ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Mystery

    by Peter Straub ...
    Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Blue Rose Trilogy

    Unabridged

    19 hours 36 min

    MYSTERY. Tom Pasmore, ten years old, survives a near fatal accident. During his long recovery, he becomes obsessed with an unsolved murder and finds he has clues to solving it that he shouldn’t. Lamont von Heilitz has spent his life solving mysteries, until he wanted to know nothing more of the terror of life and the horror of death. When a new murder disrupts their world of wealth, power, and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Saving for Development

    How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Save More and Better

    by Inter-American Development Bank ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why should people - and economies - save? This book on the savings problem in Latin America and the Caribbean suggests that, while saving to survive the bad times is important, saving to thrive in the good times is what really counts. People must save to invest in health and education, live productive and fulfilling lives, and make the most of their retirement years. Firms must save to grow their ... Read more

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  • Job Creation In Latin America And The Caribbean: Recent Trends And Policy Challenges

    by Pages Carmen; Pierre Gaelle; Scarpetta Stefano ...
    This book analyzes recent labor market trends in Latin American countries and the factors that underlie the failure to create more and more productive and rewarding jobs, a failure with substantial political and social costs. The authors analyze how growth and job creation in the region's economies compare with other emerging countries, the impact of job creation and destruction on productivity ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Open for Business

    Building the New Cuban Economy

    by Richard Feinberg ...
    90 miles off the coast of Florida a new revolution is afoot. This time instead of guerillas marching through the streets of Havana, it is a global economy that will revolutionize Cuba. Now open to the world, how will this nascent economy develop?Open for Business: The Cuban Economy after Castro, Richard Feinberg’s new book, examines the Cuban economy from its long held and outdated economic model ... Read more

    $22.99 USD