Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Torey L. Hayden
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The Tiger's Child : The Story of a Gifted, Troubled Child and the Teacher Who Refused to Give Up on Her
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The Tiger's Child is an inspiring and emotional journey of a teacher and her former student. Torey Hayden's dedication and unwavering support for Sheila's troubled past helps her transition into young adulthood. The book's unique feature is the portrayal of the challenges and beauty of the bond between teacher and student. It is recommended for readers who enjoy heartwarming and inspiring memoirs.
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Tanya Byron
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Pan
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The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories of Sanity, Madness and Hope
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The Skeleton Cupboard delves into the world of clinical psychology, providing an interesting and emotional ride. It offers a unique perspective of the profession through the eyes of Tanya Byron, who shares intimate stories of her patients' lives. The author's black humor and incredible storytelling skills make this book a must-read for those interested in psychology. It portrays the struggles and the triumphs of both patients and psychologists and highlights the power of human resilience.
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Carolyn Gusoff
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Virgin
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Help Me - A Vulnerable Girl. A Dungeon Hell. A Staggering True Story Of Survival
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"Help Me" would be a good read for those interested in true crime and survival stories. Katie's story of being kidnapped and locked in a dungeon at a young age, enduring horrific abuse, and her eventual rescue as well as her journey of healing, is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. The most distinctive feature of the book is how Katie's story sheds light on the prevalence of child abuse and neglect, which often goes unnoticed or ignored. Readers are likely to review the book as a powerful and eye-opening account of human resilience and the importance of speaking up for those who cannot speak for themselves.
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Woody Hochswender, Greg Martin, Ted Morino |
Middleway
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Buddha in Your Mirror
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"Buddha in Your Mirror" could be a good read for individuals who are struggling to find happiness and fulfillment in their life. This book provides insightful and inspiring real-life examples of how adopting a Buddha-like outlook can have a positive impact on one's health, relationships, and career. Readers will also gain new perspectives on important global issues, making this book an excellent choice for those looking for a combination of personal growth and societal awareness. Overall, this book is an engaging and thought-provoking guide to finding lasting happiness and purpose in life.
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Kim Krans
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Harperone
Blossoms and Bones : Drawing a Life Back Together
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Goodreads rating: 4.08
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Blossoms and Bones could be a good read for anyone struggling with eating disorders, infertility, or perfectionism, or anyone seeking to prioritize and realign with their own truth and self-discovery. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way in which the author uses her skills as a visionary artist to visually narrate her journey of recovery and self-discovery through intricate and raw drawings.
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Michael A. Singer
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New
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The Untethered Soul : The Journey Beyond Yourself
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"The Untethered Soul" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the nature of consciousness and how it relates to our sense of self. Singer's engaging writing style and practical exercises make complex ideas easy to understand and apply in daily life. The book's focus on mindfulness and letting go of painful thoughts and memories will help readers develop a more joyful and fulfilling existence.
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Torey L. Hayden
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Element
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Twilight Children : The True Story of Three Voices No One Heard - Until Someone Listened
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This book is a gripping and touching memoir of three survivors, who overcame their traumatic experiences. It tells the story of their struggles and eventual recovery, with the help of a skilled psychologist. The book is highly recommended for people interested in reading about inspiring stories of hope and resilience. The most unique feature is the author's compassionate and sensitive portrayal of the three characters, coupled with her subtle sense of humour. Readers who admired the author's previous work 'One Child', will thoroughly enjoy this book too.
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Penelope Leach
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Knopf
Your Baby & Child : From Birth to Age Five
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Your Baby & Child is a comprehensive guide to raising children of different ages. Penelope Leach writes in an easy-to-understand and practical manner, addressing common parenting concerns such as childcare, feeding, developing muscles and speech. This book is recommended for new parents seeking reassurance and reliable advice on how to navigate the different stages of raising babies and young children.
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Lori Gottlieb
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Scribe
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
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This book offers a unique glimpse into the world of therapy from both sides of the couch. The author shares her own therapy sessions, making the experience personal and relatable. With a mix of humor and wisdom, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone takes you on a journey of self-discovery and sheds light on the universal struggles we all face. It's a thought-provoking read that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the human psyche and the power of therapy.
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Rollo May
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The Meaning of Anxiety
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This book would be a good read for those who often struggle with anxiety and are looking for a new perspective. Rollo May challenges the conventional notion that living without anxiety is the ultimate goal of mental health, and explores how anxiety can actually lead to self-realization. Through his exploration, he offers strategies to avoid the destructive aspects of anxiety and provides a fresh outlook on this universal human emotion.
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Cathy Glass
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Harperelement
Damaged
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Goodreads rating: 4.27
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"Damaged" could stir your deepest sympathies if you're moved by true stories of courage and survival against the odds. Cathy Glass not only shares the dark realities of foster care but also offers a powerful narrative of unwavering commitment to a child in desperate need. This book taps into the human capacity for kindness in the face of unimaginable challenges, which may inspire you to look at adversity with a more compassionate lens.
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Torey L. Hayden
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Harper
Element
Somebody Else's Kids
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Goodreads rating: 4.28
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"Somebody Else's Kids" is more than just a read; it's an emotional journey through the lives of children who've faced unimaginable challenges. Torey Hayden's compassionate storytelling does more than tell a story; it offers a glimpse into the strength and resilience of young souls. She shows us the potential of what unwavering care and dedication can achieve in the lives of those who seem the most broken. This book could deeply move you, especially if you're drawn to real-world stories of overcoming adversity.
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A powerful new book from Brené Brown, the international bestselling author of Daring Greatly, on how to have the courage to embrace fear, failure and vulnerability to create a life you love.The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall. This is a book about what it takes to get back up and how owning our stories of disappointment, failure, and heartbreak gives us the power to write a daring new ending. Struggle can be our greatest call to courage and rising strong, our clearest path to deeper meaning, wisdom and hope.