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*THE JAPANESE CRIME CLASSIC - ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD* 'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction and one of the must-read books of this or any year' David Peace Tokyo, 1995. Five men meet at the racetrack every Sunday to bet on horses. They have little in common except a deep...

Your Work Is Not Your Life is the podcast for ambitious finance professionals who want career success without sacrificing the rest of their life.I'm Allison Marie, a life and leadership coach for finance professionals and former finance executive. Each week, I'll help you rethink how you're working and develop more sustainable ways of succeeding in finance so you have capacity for your finance career AND the rest of your life.We'll challenge assumptions about what your career actually requires, look at the habits and ways of working that may be taking more of your time and energy than they ...

Inspired by the real-life Glico-Morinaga kidnapping, an unsolved case that terrorized Japan for two years, Lady Joker reimagines the circumstances of this watershed episode in modern Japanese history and brings into riveting focus the lives and motivations of the victims, the perpetrators, the heroes and the villains. As the shady networks linking corporations to syndicates are brought to light, the stakes rise, and some of the professionals we have watched try to fight their way through this crisis will lose everything—some even their lives.