Bestselling Nonfiction Books Under S$10

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Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Anderson Cooper | Harper/harpercollins Publishers L.l.c.

Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival

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If poignant firsthand experiences move you, Anderson Cooper's memoir will resonate deeply. As a journalist, Cooper takes you on a harrowing yet illuminating journey to the front lines of global crises, where the personal and professional intersect. His authentic narrative makes "Dispatches from the Edge" more than a collection of reports—it's a profound witness to human resilience in the face of disaster.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City - Thryft

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City is the perfect guide for first-time visitors and experienced travelers alike. With Top 10 lists for everything from the best museums and restaurants to the liveliest bars and walks, there's something for every budget and interest. The guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and maps, along with insider knowledge and tips to help you experience the best of the city. Plus, it includes a free pull-out map to make navigating the city even easier. Whether you're planning a short weekend trip or a longer stay, this guide is a must-have for anyone visiting New York City.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.
London - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Pat Yale  | Lonely Planet

London

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This book is perfect for first-time visitors to London who want to make the most of their one day travel itinerary. The guided walk plans and maps provide helpful insights on the city's top attractions, while the detailed information on transport, accommodation, entertainment, eating, and day-trips out makes it a comprehensive travel guide.
Holidays in Hell
P.J. O'Rourke | Pan Books Ltd

Holidays in Hell

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"Holidays in Hell" offers a stark contrast to your typical travel memoir, filled with hilariously honest accounts that would make any adventurous spirit chuckle. Imagine voyaging with a friend who has the most amusing stories of where not to vacation. It's a refreshing page-turner for those who appreciate travel writing with a side of sarcasm.
Oleander, Jacaranda - Thryft
Penelope Lively | Harper Perennial

Oleander, Jacaranda

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If you find delight in stepping into the shoes of someone else's past, "Oleander, Jacaranda" could be that subtle escape. Penelope Lively takes you on a graceful journey through her early years with such care and detail that Egypt's past landscapes and cultures come vividly alive. This memoir feels like a serene walk down memory lane, where every sense is touched by the nostalgia and tender curiosity of a child's perspective. It's a window into a bygone era, inviting and richly textured.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
Football - Thryft
Hugh Hornby | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Football

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This book could be a good read for children interested in learning about football. The book is filled with interesting facts about the history, tactics, and stars of the game. The highlight of this book is the interactive clip-art CD that provides hundreds of images related to football. The wall chart is also a great addition to decorate the room of any young football enthusiast.
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
Martin Booth | Bantam Press

Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

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If you're drawn to vivid recollections of a bygone era, "Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" might be your next favorite read. The charm of this book lies in its ability to transport you back to the vibrant streets and the mysterious corners of 1950s Hong Kong through the eyes of a curious child. Laden with cultural insights and edged with the bittersweet nuances of family dynamics, it's not just a memoir; it's an immersive escape into history.
The Missing
Andrew O'Hagan | Picador

The Missing

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This book isn't just a gripping set of missing persons cases; it's a tapestry woven with the threads of social issues, personal emotions, and the stark reality of loss. Andrew O'Hagan takes you on an intimate exploration of the void that lingers when someone disappears, drilling deep into the collective consciousness of society. It's a poignant read that stays with you long after the last page.
A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till - Thryft
Stephen J. Whitfield | Johns Hopkins University Press

A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till

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If you're looking to grasp the historical events that helped fuel the civil rights movement, "A Death in the Delta" is an essential read. The book delves into the horrifying lynching of Emmett Till and serves as a powerful reminder of America's dark history of racism. It's a stark, eye-opening account that beckons reflection and underscores the long struggle for justice and equality.
Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula - Thryft
Terry Carter, Jenny Walker, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Oman, UAE and Arabian Peninsula

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This book is a comprehensive guide for expats and travelers who want to explore Oman, UAE and Yemen. It provides in-depth coverage of the region's rich history, culture and Islam. The guide is particularly helpful for those who are keen to immerse themselves in the local culture and the book is a must-read if you are planning a trip to this part of the world.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline
Sanjeev Sanyal | Penguin Books India

Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of nations, particularly India's transformation from a land once subjugated to an emerging global power, then Sanjeev Sanyal's "Indian Renaissance" could offer you a profound glimpse into this journey. It's more than history; it's an exploration of India's socio-economic resurgence, making it essential for anyone interested in understanding the current Indian zeitgeist.
Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love - Thryft

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If you've ever been entranced by the romantic whimsy of Romeo and Juliet, "Letters to Juliet" offers a real-world continuation of that timeless fantasy. It delves into the heartfelt correspondence sent to Juliet by lovers across the globe, revealing humanity's deep connection to love and heartache. It's more than a book; it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of romance, guided by the unseen volunteers who keep Juliet's spirit alive. Through these letters, the reader can connect with the universal longings and the profound, poetic expressions of love that resonate across languages and cultures.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine

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If you have a thirst for spiritual growth and a respect for indigenous knowledge, "The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers" by Jamie Sams could offer you a harmonious blend of ancestral wisdom and personal empowerment. It's a guide that invites you to connect with the cycles of the moon and explore the unique strengths within you, all while paying tribute to feminine insight and tradition. This book could be the bridge between ancient teachings and your personal development journey.
True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 13
Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 13

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True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 13 by Russell Lee is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys paranormal stories. Lee's journalistic background adds a unique touch to each story, making them feel like true accounts. The author's persona adds an air of mystery to the book, making it a perfect choice for those who are looking for something eerie and unconventional.
Europe, Europe					Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel, Reid Bramblett  | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany

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The Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide - Tuscany is the perfect guide for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tuscany. It features a concise list of the top 10 things to do in the region, including the best sights to see, art galleries to visit, and local delicacies to taste. Its fold-out map is very handy and the guide is beautifully illustrated, making it an excellent tool for planning an unforgettable Tuscan adventure.
Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China - Thryft
Rebiya Kadeer, Dalai Lama XIV, Alexandra Cavelius  | Kales Press

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

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Imagine a life where your very existence demands heroic resilience—that's the essence of Rebiya Kadeer's story. This book isn't just a personal memoir; it's an eye-opener to the struggles of the Uyghur people. Her transformation from a housewife to an influential political figure is bound to inspire you, revealing the indomitable spirit of a woman who stands undeterred against formidable powers for her people's freedom.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
Strange Places, Questionable People
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | Macmillan

Strange Places, Questionable People

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For the armchair traveler with a taste for global politics and history, John Simpson's "Strange Places, Questionable People" brings you up close and personal with the world's turmoil over recent decades. You’d appreciate the blend of international intrigue and a journalist's keen eye for the absurdities of power. Simpson's first-hand experiences and dry wit make for compelling reading that's as informative as it is entertaining.
The Ocean Railway : Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Samuel Cunard and the Revolutionary World of the Great Atlantic Steamships - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by human triumphs in engineering, "The Ocean Railway" is a tantalizing voyage through time. Stephen Fox has intricately woven the technological marvels of steamships with societal shifts, allowing readers to not only marvel at the grandeur of these titanic vessels but also to immerse in the personal experiences of those who journeyed across the Atlantic. It's perfect for anyone drawn to how grand visions and reality collide, especially within the pioneering spirit of the Victorian era.
The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security - Thryft
Richard Tomlinson | Global Pr

The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security

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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
Africa on a Shoestring - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Becca Blond, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Africa on a Shoestring

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If you've ever yearned to explore the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and diverse landscapes of Africa without breaking the bank, "Africa on a Shoestring" is your quintessential guide. It's crammed with invaluable tips to navigate this majestic continent wisely and frugally, making it a must-have for the budget-conscious adventurer with a thirst for the road less traveled.
Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition - Thryft
Fodor's | Fodor's

Fodor's Essential Italy, 1St Edition

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Fodor's Essential Italy is a great read for travelers wanting to explore Italy as a local. With updated information on accommodations, restaurants and local attractions, Fodor's guide is an ideal companion for a unique Italian experience. The guide also features budget options, must-see ratings, multi-day itineraries, smart travel tips, bulleted maps and guidelines for shopping excursions, making it a comprehensive and valuable resource for any traveler.
Rivonia's Children					Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans
Paul Muolo, Stephen Pizzo, Mary Fricker  | Harpercollins

Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans

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"Inside Job" could be a remarkable read for you if you're keen to dive deep into financial scandals and understand the significant repercussions of deregulation and corruption. The book provides a meticulously detailed account of how a network of figures exploited the 1982 deregulation, leading to a crisis that shook the foundations of America's financial institutions. It’s an eye-opener that might change the way you see financial oversight and regulation.
Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
Tim Weiner | Random House

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.
Music: An Appreciation - Thryft
Roger Kamien | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Music: An Appreciation

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If you've ever wanted to deepen your understanding of music and its varying styles, "Music: An Appreciation" is an ideal guide. Roger Kamien's approachable text demystifies complex concepts and introduces you to a wider range of music, making it a favorite for newcomers and enthusiasts seeking to enhance their musical literacy.
Italy - Thryft
Ros Belford, Christopher Catling, Susie Boulton  | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd (dk Publishing)

Italy

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Recommendation: The DK Eyewitness Italy Travel Guide is a great read for anyone planning a trip to Italy. The book's unique visual approach, including floorplans and street-by-street maps, makes it easy to discover the must-see attractions in each region. The guide also provides detailed listings of the best accommodations, dining, and shopping options for all budgets, as well as practical tips for getting around. Overall, this book is an essential companion for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Italy.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft
Ron Burke, Susan Burke  | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a well-researched and easy-to-use travel guide that offers insider tips on the best attractions, landmarks, and eateries in Washington DC. With dozens of top 10 lists covering every inch of the city and a free pull-out map, this book is a must-have for anyone planning a visit to the United States' capital city. Readers will appreciate the concise yet comprehensive nature of this guide, with author Susan Burke offering her insider knowledge on the city's best green spaces, excursions, museums, and more.
Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 - Thryft
Alan Gurney | Pimlico

Below the convergence: voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839

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If you're intrigued by the spirit of discovery and tales of human resilience, "Below the Convergence" is a fascinating read. Alan Gurney transports you to a time when Antarctica was a mystery, taking you aboard with the courageous sailors who faced unimaginable hardships. Through their eyes, you'll experience the awe of exploration and the steep price it demanded.
The Enigma of Japanese Power - People and Politics in a Stateless Nation
Karel Van Wolferen | Alfred A Knopf

The Enigma of Japanese Power - People and Politics in a Stateless Nation

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If you're fascinated by how nations tick, specifically through the lens of power dynamics and economic influences, "The Enigma of Japanese Power" offers a deep dive. Karel Van Wolferen's book is especially intriguing for those interested in political science or East Asian studies. It uncovers the unique mechanisms of a society that blends tradition with immense global influence.
In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
Edward Luce | Little Brown

In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India

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"In Spite of the Gods" could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to nuanced socio-political landscapes. Edward Luce offers a rich, well-informed perspective on India's evolution and challenges as it grapples with modernity. With his deep access and understanding, this book could satisfy your curiosity about the underlying dynamics shaping present-day India.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
USA: The Rough Guide
Tim Perry, Samantha Cook, Greg Ward  | Rough Guides

USA: The Rough Guide

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If you're itching for a road trip and want to uncover every nook of the United States, "USA: The Rough Guide" is your trusty companion. Its state-by-state rundown ensures you won't miss out on any hidden gem, from quaint diners to majestic natural wonders. You'll feel like a local everywhere with this book in your backpack.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
David K. Shipler | Vintage

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

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"The Working Poor: Invisible in America" shines a sobering light on the realities faced by those who, despite their labor, remain ensnared in poverty. If you've ever been moved by personal testimonies and are drawn to social issues, this book is a crucial lens through which to view the often unseen struggles of many Americans. Shipler isn't just pointing out problems; he's offering an empathetic, thorough perspective paired with a call to action that can deeply resonate with anyone concerned about economic justice.
Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese

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If you've ever dreamed of wandering through the ancient streets of Rome and experiencing its grandeur firsthand, this book and DVD set will be a treasure trove for you. Giuliana Coletta has meticulously reconstructed the eternal city, allowing you to immerse yourself in history and architectural splendor from the comfort of your home. It's an enriching journey back in time for history buffs and armchair travelers.
Port Chicago Mutiny - Thryft
Robert L. Allen | Harperpb

Port Chicago Mutiny

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If you're drawn to untold narratives that intertwine history with themes of social justice, "Port Chicago Mutiny" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on a significant but often overlooked chapter of WWII history, highlighting the racial inequalities that precipitated a profound and controversial trial. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of civil rights within the military and the enduring fight for equality.
Top 10 Tallinn - Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
DK Eyewitness Travel | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Tallinn - Eyewitness Travel

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Whenever you're contemplating a getaway to Tallinn, think of Eyewitness's compact treasure as your trusted sidekick. Its carefully curated top 10 lists are a springboard for exploring the city’s soul, from historic streets to lively squares. Plus, it’s paired with a laminated map, ensuring you'll navigate cobblestone alleys and venues with the confidence of a local. Whether it's a weekend jaunt or part of a grand Baltic adventure, this guide is small enough to tuck away, yet rich enough to ensure you won't miss out on what makes Tallinn truly captivating.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel
Annelise Sorensen e Ryan Chandler | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Top 10 Barcelona - DK Eyewitness Travel

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Heading to Barcelona? This guidebook distills the city's essence into nifty top 10 lists, perfect for the curious traveler toying with ambition and a tight schedule. Don't drown in possibilities; float on the curation of experienced eyes, ensuring you catch the vibrancy of Barcelona—from its modernist architecture to the savory tapas—without the regret of missing out. Plus, it's conveniently pocket-sized with beautiful illustrations; wander seamlessly with a personal tour guide in hand.
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson | M. Evans & Company

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.