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Little Me: My Life from A-Z
Matt Lucas | Canongate Books Ltd

Little Me: My Life from A-Z

RM66.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've found yourself chuckling at Matt Lucas's on-screen antics, his memoir 'Little Me' seems like a no-brainer for your bookshelf. It's not your average celebrity tell-all. Lucas takes you through an alphabetical adventure of his life, infusing both humor and poignancy. It's a heartfelt, layered tour of a well-loved comedian's inner world, perfect for fans and newcomers alike.
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin  | Harper Perennial

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life
Tass Saada, Dean Merrill  | Tyndale House Publishers

Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If life's complexity and the power of transformation captivate you, Tass Saada's journey in "Once an Arafat Man" could be a remarkable read. It's not just the radical shift from violence to peace that makes this story compelling; it's the personal risk and emotional depth shown by a man seeking to mend fences with his past. Imagine the conversations it could start for you about the possibility of change in the most unexpected places.
Own the Moment
Carl Lentz | Simon & Schuster

Own the Moment

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommendation: Own The Moment presents a refreshing approach to Christianity, offering practical advice on how to live as a person of faith in a world that is increasingly materialistic and appearance-driven. Lentz's candid personal stories and illuminating readings of Bible passages make this book a must-read for those seeking a modern interpretation of Christianity that is relevant to their lives.
Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
Ernesto Che Guevara | Harper Pernnial

Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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For those fascinated by iconic historical figures, this book provides an intimate look into Che Guevara's thoughts and experiences during the Cuban Revolutionary War. It's a unique chance to understand the man behind the myth, directly from his own writings, giving readers an up-close perspective of the events that shaped him into a global symbol of revolution.
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
Dave Pelzer | Orion Paperbacks

The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt alone or unloved, Dave Pelzer's story in "The Lost Boy" might resonate deeply with you. It's a raw and profound narrative that not only depicts the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity but also offers hope to anyone seeking a place to call home. Reading this book, you might find yourself moved by Dave's relentless quest for love and family through the complex foster-care system.
Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr
Linda Porter | Macmillan

Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're enamored with the Tudor period, or if strong, influential women in history pique your interest, Linda Porter's "Katherine the Queen" will be a fascinating read. It strips away the layers of historical simplification to reveal a nuanced portrait of Katherine Parr, a woman far ahead of her time thrust into a royal spotlight. You'll delve into the life of a queen who navigated politics, religion, and personal ambition in a way that resonates with modern sensibilities.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch | Simon & Schuster

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.
Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell
Just Arrived
John Preston | Viking

Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell

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A dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell from the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal — available for pre-order now. In February 1991, Robert Maxwell made a triumphant entrance into Manhattan harbour on board his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine. He had come to complete his purchase of the ailing New York Daily News. Crowds lined the quayside to watch his arrival. Taxi drivers stopped their cabs to shake his hand, children asked for his autograph and when Maxwell went to dine in the most fashionable Chinese restaurant in Manhattan, all the diners gave him a standing ovation. 10 months later, he disappeared off the same yacht and was found dead in the water. Within a few days, Maxwell was being reviled as the embodiment of greed and unscrupulousness. No one had ever fallen so far and so quickly. What went so wrong? How did a man who had once laid such store on the importance of ethics and good behaviour become reduced to a bloated, amoral wreck? 'Preston is a natural storyteller' The Times
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

A Walk in the Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're itching for adventure with a side of wit, "A Walk in the Woods" offers just that. Bill Bryson's blend of travelogue and comedy makes the daunting Appalachian Trail seem like a backdrop for a series of hilarious and insightful anecdotes. It's an engaging read for anyone who enjoys narratives that transform a daunting physical challenge into an entertaining personal journey.
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs
Jennifer Saunders | Viking

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

RM66.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're in need of a laugh and some heartfelt moments, "Bonkers" by Jennifer Saunders is your go-to read. Jennifer's natural wit and candid storytelling will make you feel like you're catching up with an old friend who has the most incredible tales to tell. Her journey through fame, friendship, and personal challenges is both inspiring and riotously funny.
Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Ellen Pao | Random House

Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of Silicon Valley and the ongoing conversation around workplace diversity, Ellen Pao's "Reset" could be an enlightening read for you. It's a candid account of her personal battle against gender discrimination and her broader fight for inclusion. This book might inspire you, especially if you're interested in social justice or the tech industry's culture.
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal
Jack Ewing | Random House Uk

Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of big business and ethical breaches, "Faster, Higher, Farther" offers a gripping account of the Volkswagen emissions scandal. Ewing deftly untangles the web of deceit, giving you a front-row seat to the drama and the cautionary tale it presents on corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship.
The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison
Jacques Pauw | Tafelberg

The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're drawn to real-world political drama and intrigued by the complexity of corruption that can entangle a nation's leadership, "The President's Keepers" is a compelling choice. Jacques Pauw has done the gritty investigative work to uncover a web of deceit, making it a riveting read for anyone interested in power, politics, and the dark machinations that can operate behind closed doors.
In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World
Joey Graceffa | Atria/keywords Press

In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you admire the tenacity of a person who turns their adversities into triumphs, you'll find Joey Graceffa's memoir relatable and inspiring. This isn't just a tale of a digital age celebrity; it's a story of overcoming bullying, embracing self-acceptance, and pursuing passion. Reading 'In Real Life' could feel like having a heart-to-heart with a friend who's been through it all and come out shining.
Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Ben Mezrich | Free Pr

Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the blend of intellect, risk, and adrenaline-fueled action, "Bringing Down the House" could be right up your alley. It's a true story that reads like a fast-paced thriller, plunging you into the world of card counting and casino culture through the experiences of the MIT students. It’s a glimpse into a high-stakes playground where smarts and strategy can actually tilt the odds, offering a satisfying blend of brainpower and bravado.
Mao's Last Dancer
Li Cunxin | Penguin Publishing Group

Mao's Last Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Mao's Last Dancer" is an inspiring true story that transports you from the impoverished rural China to the world of international ballet. Li Cunxin's remarkable journey speaks to the human spirit's resilience and the transformative power of passion and dedication. Whether you're interested in dance, history, or personal triumphs, this memoir has the universal appeal of an underdog story told with sincerity and emotional depth. It's a narrative that celebrates cultural exchange and the courage to follow one's dreams.
Tales from the Secret Annex
Anne Frank | Halban Publishers

Tales from the Secret Annex

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Dive into the depth of Anne's creativity and growth as a writer. These lesser-known works by Anne Frank offer a poignant, raw, and sometimes humorous look at her inner world. The evolution in her writing reflects not just her personal journey but a universal coming-of-age story under extraordinarily difficult circumstances. It's a testament to her resilience and the power of the human spirit.
Call Me Ted
Elspeth Alley | Brenda Stenson

Call Me Ted

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to stories of individuals who've shaped their destinies despite early hardships, "Call Me Ted" could be your next read. Ted Turner's memoir isn't just about personal and business successes; it's a candid look into the emotional and relational fabric of a man often known only for his public persona. You might find it's as much about human resilience as it is about creating an empire.
A Captain's Duty - Thryft
Richard Phillips | Bantam

A Captain's Duty

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If intense real-life drama captures your attention, "A Captain's Duty" is a must-read. Richard Phillips's harrowing experience places you at the heart of a modern maritime hijacking, delivering a personal and emotional account of courage under threat. It's a gripping story that reads like a thriller but resonates with the authenticity of a memoir.
Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Jeffrey S. Young, William L. Simon  | Wiley

Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by how visionaries shape our world, "iCon Steve Jobs" is more than just a biography—it's a study of resilience and innovation. It's for those who admire the tenacity it takes to rise, fall, and rise again, even stronger. This book provides a candid look at Jobs's journey, offering inspiration for anyone fascinated by the intersection of creativity, technology, and business.
Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to real-world stories that showcase the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming adversity, "Love in a Torn Land" is for you. Jean Sasson brings you into the heart-wrenching narrative of Joanna's life, offering a stark reminder of the tragedies faced by the Kurdish people, and delivering a powerful, visceral account of the struggle for survival and the enduring power of love amidst war. Your heart may feel heavy by the atrocities discussed, but uplifted by Joanna's courage.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
E=Mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation
Ralph L. Fowler, David Bodanis  | Walker And Company

E=Mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the sheer ubiquity of E=mc² baffles you, and its deep impact on our world intrigues you, "E=mc²: A Biography of the World's Most Famous Equation" is your must-read. David Bodanis makes the profound accessible, transforming a symbol of complexity into a compelling narrative of human endeavor and intellectual triumph. This isn't just for science buffs; it's a book that anyone curious about the forces shaping our universe would thoroughly enjoy.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.
The Life of Lee
Lee Evans | Penguin Books Ltd

The Life of Lee

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If laughter with a dose of heartfelt truth is what you seek, "The Life of Lee" delivers. Lee Evans's autobiography isn't just a series of gags; it's a real-life tale of transformation. Perfect for fans of comedy and inspirational stories alike, you'll find both humor and poignancy in the pages of Lee's story, particularly if you appreciate an underdog's journey to stardom.
Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Doc Hendley | Penguin Publishing Group

Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking for a stirring true story that exemplifies the power of one individual to instigate profound change, "Wine to Water" could resonate deeply with you. It's a reminder that heroism can start with a single step, an ordinary person like you who decides that something must be done. This book isn't just about the global water crisis—it's a personal narrative of transformation and tenacity against the backdrop of a humanitarian emergency.
Scarred : She was a slave to her father. Pain was her only escape. - Thryft
Sophie Andrews | Hodder

Scarred: She Was a Slave to Her Father. Pain Was Her Only Escape.

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Scarred" might speak to you on a very personal level. Sophie's story is a testament to resilience and the power of recovery. It's brutally honest, yet ultimately uplifting, as she transforms her unimaginable suffering into strength. If you're moved by stories of triumph over adversity, Sophie's voice could resonate with you and perhaps even offer a beacon of hope.
Let It Go
Stephanie Shirley, Richard Askwith  | Andrews Uk Limited

Let It Go

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If inspiration drawn from real-life tales sparks joy in you, "Let IT Go" is a marvelous choice. It's not just a memoir, it's a testament to the power of overcoming adversity and harnessing success for the greater good. Dame Stephanie's story might resonate with you deeply, offering both a historical perspective and a personal touch that often turns readers into lifelong fans of her philanthropic philosophy.
The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq
Emma Sky | Publicaffairs

The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political and military strategies, "The Unraveling" could be a compelling read for you. Emma Sky offers a rare glimpse into the complexities of rebuilding Iraq, combining her personal experiences with a broad analysis of the conflict. Her account isn't just informative; it's a story told with empathy, providing deep insights into both American and Iraqi perspectives. This book is particularly suited for those interested in recent history and international relations.
A Survival Guide for Life
Bear Grylls | William Morrow Paperbacks

A Survival Guide for Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If adventure and personal growth are what you seek, Bear Grylls' "A Survival Guide for Life" is your kindred spirit in book form. Imagine the thrill of conquering Everest while learning how to tackle the everyday with the same vigor. Grylls doesn't just share survival tips; he offers a blueprint for a bold, purposeful existence. It's for anyone looking to inject a bit of the extraordinary into the ordinary.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
Ugly
Constance Briscoe | Hodder

Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Ugly" is not just a memoir; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. As you follow Constance through her incredibly difficult childhood, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her, feeling every setback, and celebrating every small victory. It's a story that can inspire anyone who has faced adversity, offering hope that there's light at the end of the darkest tunnels.
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
Roméo Dallaire | Arrow

Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Shake Hands With the Devil" is a raw and gripping narrative that conveys the true gravity of the Rwandan genocide through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but struggled to prevent it. Dallaire's personal descent into despair juxtaposed with his professional battle against bureaucratic indifference offers a poignant reminder of the costs of inaction. If you're seeking an intense, humanizing perspective on historical tragedy and the complexities of international intervention, this memoir is an essential read.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw | Random House (ny)

The Greatest Generation

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.
Look Who It Is! My Story
Alan Carr | Harper Collins

Look Who It Is! My Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you love a good laugh intertwined with genuine stories of personal growth, Alan Carr's "Look Who It Is! My Story" might just be the next book on your reading list. Alan's unique ability to blend humor with the relatable experiences of growing up and finding his place in the world offers an engaging read. It's a must for fans of comedy memoirs and heartfelt storytelling.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Multnomah

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Nick Vujicic's "Unstoppable" might just resonate with you if you're facing challenges that seem insurmountable. His story is a testament to the power of faith and self-belief. Imagine feeling inspired by Nick's journey and finding the strength to tackle your own obstacles, knowing that if he could achieve a 'ridiculously good life' without arms or legs, you too can strive for greatness amidst your struggles.
Moab Is My Washpot
Stephen Fry | Arrow

Moab Is My Washpot

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If you're fascinated by the lives of iconic figures, "Moab Is My Washpot" offers an intimate glimpse into Stephen Fry's early years, which are as chaotic as they are captivating. Fry's storytelling—witty and unflinchingly honest—will engage you, whether you're a fan of his work or simply enjoy a deeply human memoir that reads like a novel. It's a stellar example of how humor and hardship often go hand in hand, making it both relatable and memorable.
Strength in What Remains
Tracy Kidder | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Strength in What Remains

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to real-life tales that ignite hope and showcase the human capacity for resilience, then "Strength in What Remains" is a compelling read. Tracy Kidder masterfully narrates the journey of a man whose life is a testament to the transformative power of kindness and the indomitable human spirit.
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
Charles Moore | Allen Lane

Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This detailed biography brings Margaret Thatcher to life beyond the headlines. Moore's careful examination of letters and interviews allows you to glimpse the private sides of a public figure. You'll appreciate how it places her in the context of British politics, offers honest critiques, and leads up to her pinnacle moment with the Falklands. If you're keen to understand the Iron Lady's journey, this book is a meticulous and intimate guide.
Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale: The Untold Story of the BBC Series
Philip Pullman, Russell T. Davies, Benjamin Cook  | Bbc Books

Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale: The Untold Story of the BBC Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're already a fan of Doctor Who or interested in the art of writing for television, "Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale" offers an engaging and candid glimpse behind the scenes. It's like having a backstage pass into the mind of the series' head writer during some of the show's most pivotal moments. You'll gain deep insights into the creative process that fuels one of the world's most beloved sci-fi series.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
Nina Munk | Anchor

The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty

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This book offers a sincere narrative that exposes the challenges of combating poverty—a compelling story for those who are intrigued by global development and humanitarian efforts. Nina Munk's detailed observations provide an immersive look into the complexities and setbacks faced by a passionate economist, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the real-world implications of economic theories.
Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
Alexander Norman, Kailash Limbu  | Little, Brown Book Group

Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the blend of harrowing combat experiences and rich cultural insights, "Gurkha" offers a captivating journey. Kailash's personal narrative, from a Himalayan village to the front lines in Afghanistan, provides more than just a soldier's memoir—it's a visceral and inspiring look at determination, tradition, and valor that's bound to leave you with a deeper understanding of the Gurkhas' legendary reputation.
Road to Valour: Gino Bartali, Tour de France Legend and World War Two Hero
Aili McConnon | Phoenix (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Road to Valour: Gino Bartali, Tour de France Legend and World War Two Hero

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're a fan of both history and sports, "Road to Valour" will provide a compelling narrative that marries these two worlds through the figure of Gino Bartali. His dual life as a celebrated athlete and a covert operative during World War II offers a testament to the human spirit's resilience. The in-depth research and new interviews give you an intimate glimpse into how one man's passion for cycling intersected with his clandestine fight against oppression, making for a truly remarkable read.
The Long Run
Matt Long, Charles Butler  | Harmony/rodale

The Long Run

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're ever in need of a boost of motivation, "The Long Run" might just be the catalyst you're looking for. It's a remarkable story of resilience and the unyielding human spirit. As you delve into Matt Long's harrowing ordeal and his fight to reclaim his life, you'll find yourself inspired, perhaps even to lace up your own running shoes. It's a profound testament to what we can overcome with grit and determination.
Orphaned - One Woman's Mission to Save Africa's AIDS Children
greene-melissa-fay | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

Orphaned - One Woman's Mission to Save Africa's AIDS Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book could resonate deeply with anyone compelled by stories of extraordinary humanitarian efforts and triumphs of the human spirit. It tells a tale that transcends geographical boundaries, shedding light on the global AIDS crisis through the lens of compassionate action. If you're moved by narratives where one person's unwavering resolve brings about monumental change, "Orphaned" is likely to be an unforgettable read for you.