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The legendary FBI criminal profiler, number-one New York Times bestselling author, and inspiration for the hit Netflix show Mindhunter delves deep into the lives and crimes of four of the most disturbing and complex predatory killers – offering never-before-revealed details about his profiling process and divulging the strategies used to crack some of America's most challenging cases.

L'ego peut déjouer les plans de carrière des talents les plus prometteurs et mener des fleurons de l'économie à leur perte. C'est lui — l'ennemi principal de vos ambitions. En début de carrière, il entrave l'apprentissage et le développement des compétences. Le succès peut le conduire à l'aveuglement; à l'inverse, il amplifie l'importance de chaque échec et rend la récupération difficile. Bref, à tout moment, l'ego est susceptible de vous bloquer le chemin vers la réussite.

The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the extraordinary things that can happen when we harness the power of both the brain and the heart. Growing up in the high desert of California, Jim Doty was poor, with an alcoholic father and a mother chronically depressed and paralyzed by a stroke. Today he is the director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) at Stanford University, of which the Dalai Lama is a founding benefactor. But back then his life was at a dead end until at twelve he wandered into a magic shop looking for a plastic thumb.

A Reese's Book Club Pick — New York Times bestseller. The refreshingly original and "startlingly hopeful" (Lisa Taddeo) debut memoir of an over-achieving young lawyer who reluctantly agrees to group therapy and gets psychologically and emotionally naked in a room of six complete strangers — and finds human connection, and herself. Christie Tate had just been named the top student in her law school class and finally had her eating disorder under control. Why then was she driving through Chicago fantasizing about her own death?

30th Anniversary Edition • National Bestseller • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital. Her memoir of the next two years is a "poignant, honest ... triumphantly funny ... and heartbreaking story" (The New York Times Book Review).

New York Times bestseller. A searing memoir of reckoning and healing by acclaimed journalist Stephanie Foo, investigating the little-understood science behind complex PTSD and how it has shaped her life. “Achingly exquisite . . . providing real hope for those who long to heal.”—Lori Gottlieb, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone. One of the best books of the year: The Washington Post, Cosmopolitan, NPR, Mashable, She Reads, Publishers Weekly.

“Binged Making a Murderer? Try . . . [this] riveting portrait of a tragic, preventable crime.” — Entertainment Weekly. Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime. Finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s gripping account of one young man’s path to murder—and a wake-up call for mental health care in America. On a summer night in 2009, three lives intersected in one American neighborhood.

Instant New York Times bestseller. "Rarely have I read a book that challenged me to see myself in an entirely new light, and was at the same time laugh-out-loud funny and utterly absorbing."—Katie Couric. "This is a daring, delightful, and transformative book."—Arianna Huffington, founder, Huffington Post and founder & CEO, Thrive Global. "Wise, warm, smart, and funny. You must read this book."—Susan Cain, New York Times best-selling author of Quiet.

The practice of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is made even more accessible in this fun, easy-to-understand, and illustrated companion to The Happiness Trap. There’s this idea going around that we’re always supposed to be happy—and it’s making us miserable. The good news is, if you can learn to let go of that impossible expectation, your life will be a whole lot happier. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a simple, self-administered therapy that uses mindfulness to enable you to do just that.

“A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life.” — Charles Duhigg. “Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful.” — Lisa Damour. “A blueprint for navigating the emotional curveballs that life throws at us every day.” — The New York Times. Instant national bestseller. One of Oprah Daily’s Best Self-Help Books for Personal Growth in 2025, Next Big Idea Club’s Highly Anticipated Books, and Adam Grant’s 10 New Books to Feed Your Mind.