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What are the keys to success? Scientists have studied the traits, beliefs, and practices of successful people in all walks of life. But the answers they find wind up in stuffy academic journals aimed at other scientists.

The 100 Simple Secrets of Successful People takes the best and most important research results from over a thousand studies and spells out the key findings in ways we can all understand. Each entry contains advice based on those findings, a real life example of what to do or not to do, and a telling statistic based on scientific research.

"Brilliant."
--GQ

"Hilarious."
-- The Times (London)

"A novel about golf that is not only hilarious, but gripping, sexy, violent, and outrageous. . . . Niven combines his increasingly bizarre plots, and some shocking behavior, with considerable skill and, of course, large helpings of humor."
-- The Mirror

From Kill Your Friends author John Niven, The Amateurs is a side-splitting and whip-smart examination of golf, infidelity, and how little white balls make some men insane.

Die erste Liebe.

Das erste Mal.

Der erste Abschied.

Eine Woche vor dem Schulabschluss erfährt Claude, dass ihre Eltern sich scheiden lassen. Statt mit ihrer besten Freundin auf den Road Trip ihres Lebens zu gehen, zieht sie in den Ferien nun mit ihrer Mutter auf eine abgelegene Insel vor der Küste Georgias. Die Wut ist Claudes Schutzschild gegen jeden, der ihr zu nahekommt. Doch dann begegnet sie Jeremiah Crew. Gemeinsam mit Jeremiah erkundet Claude die exotische Insel und stürzt sich in ein großes Abenteuer. Und gemeinsam mit ihm lernt sie, dass, dass das Ende eines...

The Simple Science of a Happy Family

From raising children to getting along with in-laws, what do people with close and loving families do differently than those with strained or unfulfilling relationships? Sociologists, therapists, and psychiatrists have spent entire careers investigating the ins and outs of family dynamics, yet their findings are inaccessible to ordinary people, hidden in obscure journals to be shared with other experts. Now, David Niven, the international bestselling author of The 100 Simple Secret series has collected the most current and significant...