Bücher von David Grant

When international publishing supremo Jamie Gallagher is fired at the age of forty-six, he decides to take a long, hard look at his life.Can the reasons for the booze, the cynicism and the fact that his wife and children don't talk to him be found in his past?So he sets off on a road to nowhere - the roadtrip of his life. And he's looking for reasons to be cheerful.David Grant's novel, soundtracked by the music a generation will never forget, is a hilarious journey through the haze of one man's memory.

ROCK STARS is a look back and forward with the glam metal singers from the eighties. "...Wearing tight acid washed jeans, Jon Bon Jovi made no qualms about putting "pop" back into rock. Videos focused on his ass made it appear there was an unspoken jeans rivalry between Jon and Joe Elliot of Def Lepard..." "...In hindsight there were signs Rob Halford was gay. The video for "Hot Rockin" was pretty much just a bunch of guys working out in a gym. Hello!!..." "...Sebastian Bach and Skid Row made music for the kids smoking cigarettes behind the school. Essentially, Sebastian Bach made music for the bad kid in The Breakfast Club..." Twenty-eight mini-profiles detailing strengths, weaknesses, and X factors ranging from Kip Winger's hair, David Lee Roth's use of the microphone, to Bret Michaels reality series comeback. Think Behind The Music on cocaine.

This is a story about fighting the "inevitable". Diagnosed with a Grade 4 Glioblastama Multiforme in 2005 with medical expectations of 12/15 months, I am writing this in March 2015 and living life to the full. Don't accept average survival stats, ask instead, "just what is possible"." Good luck.

For business professionals looking to advance their careers through improving their English, Business Result Second Edition is a practical Business English course that focuses on real, relevant communication skills they can immediately use in the workplace. The easy-to-use, flexible and adaptable materials with comprehensive support and guidance from the Teacher's Book allow teachers to tailor their lessons to the needs of their studentswith minimumeffort. With new Online Practice providing automatically-marked practice activities for self-study, video and audio to download or stream, and progress tracking for students and teachers.

Beyond the traditional fitness methods developed in the last century there lies a new dimension of fitness. This next dimension is defined by its goal: to reverse the aging process and provide long lasting youth. It was with fanfare and high hopes that we ushered in the 21st century, thinking that we had the answers to the fitness dilemma. There was information galore: Diets, mega-gyms, and endless array of equipment, videos, classes for everyone's taste, certified personal trainers, and a new theory every second. But as the dust has settled and we take a realistic look at the results, it appears as though we have failed. The United States has the most unfit population of all industrialized nations and its senior citizens have become old long before their time. 21st Century Fitness is a new attitude about aging. It breaks the cycle of stagnant thinking that has made most of today's fitness programs ineffective and obsolete. It is the first re-thinking of a total fitness program for all ages and lifestyles. It is an awakening to the new dimension of fitness that incorporates the best of 20th century methods and fills in the gaps that have long been missing. It provides every detail of exercise and nutrition to answer a question that we have asked throughout the ages: how can I have the essentials of youth in my later years? The new way to think about fitness . . .