10 business books for your reading list
Ten business books to help you get ahead in your career, better manage teams, sharpen your leadership skills or just learn something new.
Ten business books to help you get ahead in your career, better manage teams, sharpen your leadership skills or just learn something new.
Amazon.com has an offer for authors at the book publisher Hachette, which is embroiled in a fight with the Internet retailer over e-book prices.
You need a book to take on holiday but you don’t want a “summer read”, you want something that will broaden your mind.
The clash between Amazon and Hachette has taken a new turn, as hundreds of authors asked readers to email Amazon's CEO to protest the e-retailer's tough tactics.
In his second novel, Craig Sherborne presents a family of transients, “last of their kind”, who drift along, squatting in abandoned properties dotted across Victoria’s wheat belt.
Breton Dukes has an interesting bio. He has shifted from north to south — from Whangarei to Dunedin.
Ghetto kid turned presidential hopeful Ben Carson is in New Zealand to help celebrate as the Duffy Books in Homes scheme turns 20.
Ursula Le Guin’s long career has traversed many worlds, within which she is still uncovering more, writes David Larsen.
It starts in the 1970s. An illiterate girl from a Soweto slum is crammed into a truck with a load of potatoes.
John Key briefly considered walking away from the job about 18 months ago and his new biography reveals he sacked two Ministers for 'nothing in particular'.
It's said you should never judge a book by its cover, and Auckland author Vasanti Unka's The Boring Book proves this.
Editorial: Book launches can be a trap for unwary authors. Eager to gain the maximum publicity for their work, they face an ever-present temptation to gild the lily.
A judge has ruled a book written by a Herald journalist about Kim Dotcom is not "news activity" - so it doesn't get special legal protections.
The "state of constant distraction" created by the internet, email and instant messaging is killing the traditional literary novel, a leading British author has claimed.
While New Zealand fans were still recovering from the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
becoming an octogenarian has only ramped up Jane Goodall’s globe-trekking schedule, because there’s far too much to be done to pause for a breather.
Most of what you need to know about Stephen King you could learn from his sex scenes.
British writer Nicola Barker retreats into a self-indulgent solitude when she is working, she tells James Kidd.
Ned Beauman’s new novel, Glow, is being touted as an international conspiracy thriller for a new generation, writes Stephen Jewell.
Eric Hill, the children’s author behind the Spot the Dog series, has died at the age of 86 in his California home.
There is no race for US president this year or next but one woman will today take a very public step towards ensuring she'll be ready to jump in when the time comes.