16-01-05 Li Ling was a great general during the time of emperor Han Wu-di. He was a very good fighter, and he won every battle. One time, however, Li Ling's troops were so hopelessly outnumbered by the Huns that although they fought bravely, the whole army w...

16-01-03 Japanese bookseller Yoshiyuki Morioka has come up with a highly unusual concept for a bookstore - he sells one book at a time in a tiny shop located in Ginza, Tokyo's luxury shopping district. Ever since he launched the store in May, he has stocked...

15-12-24 1. The least successful Harry Potter film made $90 million more than the most successful Twilight movie Sorry, Edward and Bella, you cannot be compared to Harry, Ron, and Hermione. 2. Every Harry Potter movie is on the list of top 50 highest grossin...

15-12-03 The Richest Man in Babylon Written by George S. Clason, this book unearths principles and secrets that will lead you to personal wealth. As one of the most inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning and personal wealth, The Ric...

15-12-03 The Millionaire Next Door This classic which was first published in 1996 and written by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko offers in-depth knowledge from the findings of the authors of how America's millionaires became rich in seven key steps. O...

15-12-03 The Wine of Wisdom: The Life, Poetry and Philosophy of Omar Khayyam Khayym's poem is as well-known for its soul-searching beauty as for the fact that a mathematician wrote it. Explorations of life's temporary nature jogs elbows with alcohol, as the...

15-11-23 Rising Strong by Brene' Brown -- Getting back up after failing is the theme of Brown's newest book of inspiration. Available now. Purity by Jonathan Franzen -- Reasons to read this book: it's by Jonathan Franzen. The story of a young woman in search...

15-11-23 To be Told : Know Your Story, Shape Your Future Dan Allender tends to use a lot of Christian language in his work, but his writing can help anyone who wants to learn more about themselves and do better in life. The more you know about yourself, the...

15-11-23 How to Start Your Own Country If there is anyone, that has enough time and money to invest in starting his/her own country, I'd love to meet him/her. Even better, I'd love to meet the person that sat down and had enough time to write a book surround...

15-11-23 The Lord of the Rings , Author: J. R. R. Tolkien # of sold copies: 150 million First edition: 1954 Although this series has become even more famous after being filmed, it's fair to say that the tale of Middle Earth is an ingenious work of John Ronal...