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It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Sally Jenkins, Lance Armstrong  | Putnam Adult

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

from RM36.85 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Recommended for sports enthusiasts & those seeking inspiration. Armstrong's determination and commitment to his sport amidst personal challenges is truly inspiring. His medical journey is described in detail, offering a true-to-life depiction of his struggles, thereby making his victories even more worthy of celebration.
One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
Scott Turow | Pan Books

One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

from RM36.85 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're considering law school, "One L" stands as a raw, eye-opening account of the daunting first-year experience. Scott Turow's journey at Harvard Law School is both harrowing and enlightening, providing a gritty glimpse into the pressures and challenges that mold aspiring lawyers. Reading it could give you that insider's perspective, either fortifying your resolve or making you think twice.
Driven From Within
Michael Jordan, Mark Vancil  | Atria

Driven From Within

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Very Good

If you ever wonder what makes a legend like Michael Jordan tick, "Driven from Within" offers a rare peek into his mindset. Beyond his basketball prowess, Jordan's unwavering dedication, personal philosophies, and the influences that shaped him are laid bare. This book isn't merely a biography; it's a source of inspiration for anyone looking to excel in their own life—with a touch of MJ's competitiveness and style.
Home Front to Battlefront : An Ohio Teenager in World War II - Thryft
Frank Lavin, Henry Kissinger  | Ohio University Press

Home Front to Battlefront : An Ohio Teenager in World War II

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommended for history buffs and war veterans. Lavin's personal accounts offer a unique insight into the experiences of a Jewish soldier in World War II, and his recollections are both disarming and sobering. A great read for anyone looking for an intimate look into the realities of war.
King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher | Greenwillow Books

King of the Mild Frontier

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.
Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist - Thryft
Eli Saslow | Random House Large Print

Rising Out Of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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"Rising Out of Hatred" offers more than just a transformation story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of societal beliefs and the possibility of profound change in individuals. If you've ever wondered how someone with extremist views can come to renounce them and work towards the opposite, here’s a book that doesn’t just speculate but gives a first-hand account. It's also a timely exploration of hate, understanding, and ultimately, redemption, which could resonate with anyone interested in the dynamics of belief and identity.
Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides - Thryft
Cathy O'Dowd | Free To Decide

Just For The Love Of It - The First Woman To Climb Mount Everest From Both Sides

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is an inspiration for adventure-seekers and mountaineering enthusiasts, as it talks about the remarkable journey of the first woman to climb Mount Everest from both sides, Cathy O'Dowd. With her impeccable storytelling and a focus on the lessons learned along the way, readers will be left motivated and encouraged to chase their own dreams.
Two Lives
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Vikram Seth | Abacus

Two Lives

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Two Lives" offers a deeply personal glimpse into the troubled times of the 20th century. With Seth's intimate narrative, you'll be drawn into the lives of Shanti and Henny, feeling their struggles and triumphs as if they were your own family. The book serves as a potent reminder of the human side of history—it's a journey that's at once heartwarming and heartbreaking, perfect for anyone fascinated by personal tales set against the backdrop of global events.
Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival - Thryft
Carlos Ghosn | Crown Business

Shift - Inside Nissan's Historic Revival

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Shift is an impeccable example of bold business innovation and inspiring leadership. Carlos Ghosn's story is a testament to how taking risks and breaking traditional thinking can lead to unparalleled success. It's a must-read for anyone looking for insight on how to lead their teams towards success in the face of adversity.
When I Was a Kid 2 - Thryft
Boey | Chee Ming Boey

When I Was a Kid 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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"When I Was a Kid 2" feels like sneaking a peek into someone’s diary, full of mischievous anecdotes and genuine reflections on growing up. It’s for you if you enjoy a blend of nostalgia, humor, and the occasional cringe-worthy family moment that makes you glad someone else had to endure it and not you. These stories remind us of the complexities and joys of childhood, unfiltered and laid bare.
Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril - Thryft
Bill Wilson | Metro Ministries

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you’re looking for a stirring narrative that carries a message of hope and determination, then Bill Wilson's journey through the establishment of Metro Church may resonate with you. The tangible impact of his work with children is not just inspiring—it’s a call to action. This book could challenge your perceptions of what’s achievable and might just stir a desire to make a difference in your own community.
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | Vintage Books

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by the grit and perseverance of everyday people in history, "A Midwife's Tale" could be a powerful read for you. It's not just about births; it's a window into the raw and personal details of rural 18th-century life, crafted with care from Martha Ballard's own words. You'll find that it's both a meticulous work of scholarship and a narrative that connects deeply with the humanity of our past.
Edison & The Electric Chair: A Story of Light and Death - Thryft
Mark Essig | Walker Books

Edison & The Electric Chair: A Story of Light and Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Exploring the dichotomy of innovation and ethics, this book delves into a tale of how one of history's greatest inventors, Thomas Edison, became entwined with the development of the electric chair. Beyond the intriguing story of invention, it sheds light on the social, and political intricacies of the time, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the impacts of technology on society and the moral dilemmas innovators often face.
Outback Cop
Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino
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Paul Kimmage | Scribner 2002-11-04

The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for true human complexity beyond the glitzy surface of professional sports, "Full Time" might just be the eye-opener you need. Paul Kimmage goes deep, uncovering the layers of Tony Cascarino's struggles with identity, confidence, and the pressures that come with fame. This isn't your typical sports hero worship - it's a raw and candid look at the man behind the athlete, earning high praise for its honesty and literary merit. It's a read that promises depth and introspection, set against the backdrop of an unforgiving sports industry.
The Informant
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Kurt Eichenwald | Portobello Books Ltd

The Informant

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the intricate webs of corporate fraud and the complexities of legal drama, "The Informant" is a compelling narrative that reads like a high-stakes thriller. Mark Whitacre's descent into the role of an informant—and subsequent twist as a double-crosser—provides an unusual glimpse into corporate corruption and the psychological play at its core. It's a true story with enough twists to keep any lover of suspense turning its pages.
AA Gill is Away - Thryft
A.A. Gill | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

AA Gill is Away

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Book by A.A. GILL
Dungeons And Dreamers - Thryft
Brad King, John Borland  | Mcgraw-hill Osborne Media

Dungeons And Dreamers

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommendation: If you've ever been captivated by the mesmerizing world of digital gaming, "Dungeons And Dreamers" is the perfect book that dives deep into the rise of this fascinating phenomenon. With a captivating storytelling style, Brad King and John M. Borland beautifully unravel the evolution of digital gaming, exploring its impact on social dynamics, community-building, and entrepreneurship. This book promises to leave you with a profound understanding of the magical world of gamers and the transformative power of virtual realms. Whether you are a hardcore gamer or simply curious about the digital culture, "Dungeons And Dreamers" is a must-read that will transport you into a realm where dreams and technology collide.
Desert Flower
Waris Dirie | Virago Press

Desert Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"Desert Flower" isn't just about survival; it's an extraordinary testament to the spirit of Waris Dirie. Her journey from the Somali desert to the world stage as a model and UN ambassador will move you and open your eyes to issues many girls face. Waris's story is one of bravery, cultural shock, and triumph over extreme adversity that could ignite a sense of resilience in anyone who reads it.
Derek Prince: A Biography - Thryft
Stephen Mansfield | Charisma House

Derek Prince: A Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're intrigued by the lives of influential spiritual figures, "Derek Prince: A Biography" is a compelling read. It delves into the multifaceted life of Derek Prince, showcasing his impact as a teacher and leader. Stephen Mansfield captures Prince's essence, enlightening readers on how one man's faith can leave a profound legacy.
America Observed: From the 1940s to the 1980s - Thryft
Alistair Cooke, Ronald A. Wells  | Macmillan Pub Co

America Observed: From the 1940s to the 1980s

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a good read for history buffs who are interested in America during the mid-20th century. Alistair Cooke's unique perspective as a British journalist offers a fresh and unbiased look into some of the major events of the time. Readers will appreciate the vivid imagery he paints and the fascinating anecdotes he shares from his career as a correspondent.
Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life
Bo Peabody | Random House

Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're contemplating the entrepreneurial leap or just seeking to inject that innovative spirit into your current path, "Lucky or Smart?" provides more than just insights—it offers the practical wisdom from someone who's navigated the turbulent waters of start-ups. Bo Peabody's journey delivers a candid, no-nonsense peek behind the curtain of success, making it an essential compass for trailblazers at heart.
Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer - Thryft
Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman, Pablo Bachelet  | Planeta Publishing

Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the minds behind major business transformations, "Gustavo Cisneros, The Pioneer" could offer you a compelling insight. Pablo Bachelet's work isn't just a biography; it's a journey through the risks and innovations that shaped modern Latin American business. You'll get a front-row seat to the strategic decisions and bold moves, including the remarkable story of trumping Pepsi with Coke, which altered corporate landscapes. It's a masterclass in entrepreneurship, painted through the life of a man whose vision extended beyond borders to capture the burgeoning U.S. Hispanic market. This book might just change the way you think about business, media, and leadership.
From Darkness to Glorious Light
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Tam Ki, Lim Min  | Armour Publishing

From Darkness to Glorious Light

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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If supernatural encounters and transformational stories captivate you, then journeying through 'From Darkness to Glorious Light' might just feed your soul. Tam Ki's profound experience of death, heavenly visions and ensuing spiritual rebirth is not just rare; it's a glimpse into the miraculous. It's a tale that speaks to the possibility of change and the incredible ways faith can reshape a life, and potentially, your own perspective on spirituality.
Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story - Thryft
John Maclean | Pier 9

Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"This book is for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation to persevere through challenges. John's story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and how we can find strength within ourselves. His journey from a near-fatal accident to achieving some of the world's toughest challenges is truly remarkable. Readers will be moved by his determination to not let his disability hold him back and his commitment to helping others through his foundation."
Baptised By Fire - The Life Of Smith Wigglesworth - Thryft

Baptised By Fire - The Life Of Smith Wigglesworth

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a great read for those interested in learning more about the Pentecostal Movement and its influence on Christianity. The author vividly describes Smith Wigglesworth's life story and his remarkable ability to heal people through faith. The book portrays Wigglesworth as a true spiritual leader and a man of unwavering conviction, whose life is a testament to the power of faith.
The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Trail of Tears

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book offers a chance to walk alongside the Cherokee people during one of the most challenging periods of American history. It's aimed at younger readers or those just beginning to delve into historical events, providing an accessible and emotive portrayal of the Trail of Tears. Engaging and educational, it's a stepping stone into understanding the complexities and profound impact of this event.
Witness Men - Thryft
Rebecca H. Davis | Cf4kids

Witness Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Witness Men provides an intimate and inspiring look at the lives of Christian missionaries, and the people that they were able to touch with their faith. The book's unique and distinctive quality is its firsthand accounts of experiences in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, making it a great read for anyone interested in missionary work or wanting to learn more about the transformative power of faith.
Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography
John Coldstream | Phoenix

Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the golden age of cinema and intrigued by the lives of its stars, this biography will not disappoint. It delves deep into the essence of Dirk Bogarde, an intellectual icon of the silver screen and a fiercely private individual. With exclusive access to Bogarde's archive, Coldstream paints a comprehensive and fascinating portrait that’s sure to captivate anyone interested in film history or the delicate art of autobiography.
Signs and Wonders - Thryft
Maria Buelah Woodworth-Etter | Whitaker House

Signs and Wonders

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Goodreads rating: 4.66

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This book is a captivating account of Maria Woodworth-Etter's ministry, where she experienced and witnessed incredible signs and wonders. Through her powerful storytelling, you will be taken on a journey of supernatural encounters, witnessing miraculous healings and visions. It serves as a reminder of God's presence and power in our lives, providing inspiration and strengthening your faith. Maria's experiences will leave you in awe and encourage you to believe in the extraordinary.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
Life Sentence - Thryft
Charles W. Colson | Spire Books

Life Sentence

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Colson's 'Life Sentence' delves into the raw and real challenges faced post-incarceration, embodying hope for profound personal change. For anyone who has faced adversity, this book illustrates the truly feasible nature of redemption and the birth of a purpose that transcends past mistakes. It's a compelling read that could spark reflection on one's capacity for reinvention.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Jack: Straight from the Gut
Jack Welch | Warner Books

Jack: Straight from the Gut

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Jack: Straight from the Gut" offers a front-row seat to the boardroom dynamics and management philosophies of Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated CEOs in business history. This book is a goldmine for any aspiring business leader or anyone curious about the strategies that transformed General Electric into a global powerhouse. Welch's frank storytelling and no-nonsense approach give you not just strategies but also the grit behind their execution.
Leonardo Da Vinci: Renaissance Man - New Horizons
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VEZZOSI ALESSANDRO | Thames And Hudson

Leonardo Da Vinci: Renaissance Man - New Horizons

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If the blend of art, science, and history fascinates you, you'd find "Leonardo da Vinci - Renaissance Man" remarkably compelling. Alessandro Vezzosi delves into the intricate life of a polymath whose work ranged from the iconic Mona Lisa to groundbreaking anatomical studies. It's a captivating journey through the mind of a man who embodies the Renaissance spirit.
The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars - Thryft
Patrick Hennessey | Allen Lane

The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for you if you are interested in understanding the raw and unfiltered perspective of a young soldier navigating his way through the chaos of war. Patrick Hennessey's personal account takes you on a journey of self-discovery as he confronts the brutal realities of conflict. Through his vivid storytelling, you will gain insights into the psychological and emotional impact of war, making this a gripping and eye-opening read.
A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing
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Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Jim Rogers shares from the heart in "A Gift to My Children," offering life advice with the tenderness of a father’s love. Whether you're parenting, investing or just seeking guidance for the journey ahead, this book could be a compass. It's short, peppered with Rogers' personal anecdotes, and reflects a wish we all understand: leaving a lasting, positive legacy for our children. The blend of personal experiences with universal lessons makes it a read that both captures the intimacy of family ties and the importance of self-reliance and critical thinking.
Untold Stories
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Alan Bennett | Faber And Faber Limited

Untold Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever wondered about the stories that get lost in the shuffle of larger events, "Untold Stories" could resonate with you. Alan Bennett's blend of personal memoir and pointed observation offers an insightful look into his family history and his own experiences. It's like having a heartfelt conversation with a witty, keenly observant uncle who's lived through some of Britain's most interesting times.
Holidays in Hell
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P.J. O'Rourke | Pan Books Ltd

Holidays in Hell

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
One Magical Sunday: - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Phil Mickelson  | Grand Central Publishing

One Magical Sunday:

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If golf captivates you, Phil Mickelson's "One Magical Sunday" will draw you in with its mix of personal memoir and sports drama. You'll get an insider's look at the triumphs and challenges one of golf's legends faced on his way to clinching that memorable Masters win. It's more than a story about golf; it's about the man behind the clubs and his journey to greatness.
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey
John Wooden, Steve Jamison

My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're inspired by stories of perseverance, leadership, and integrity, you'll find "My Personal Best" to be more than a mere autobiography. It’s a source of motivation from John Wooden, a man who lived by the principles he taught, making it a go-to book for anyone looking to improve not just at sports, but in life itself. With behind-the-scenes photos and Wooden's philosophical takeaways, this read could serve as a mentorship session from one of the greatest coaches in sports history.
Never Give Up! Relentless Determination to Overcome Life's Challenges
Joyce Meyer | Joyce Meyer "trade"

Never Give Up! Relentless Determination to Overcome Life's Challenges

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're facing tough challenges and need a boost of motivation, Joyce Meyer's "Never Give Up!" could be a great source of inspiration for you. Meyer's own story of overcoming adversity, coupled with the accounts of nearly fifty individuals who achieved their dreams despite formidable obstacles, can offer you the courage to persist through your own trials. It's an empowering read filled with real-life examples of tenacity and determination.
Jungle Soldier - Thryft
Brian Moynahan | Quercus Publishing Plc

Jungle Soldier

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to stories of sheer determination and survival against the odds, "Jungle Soldier" won't disappoint. Freddy Spencer Chapman's life reads like fiction, but his extraordinary exploits during World War II in occupied Malaya are historical fact. As a guerrilla soldier, his journey is not just about combat, it's about resilience in the harshest conditions imaginable. This book gives due homage to a hero whose physical and mental endurance transcends the average wartime tale.
Red Dust
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by personal narratives that weave through the complex tapestry of a country, "Red Dust" could be a treasure for you. Ma Jian's transformative trek across China dives deep into the heart of its culture, unearthing raw human experiences. It's like looking at China through a kaleidoscope of emotions, landscapes, and political undertones.
Once They Moved Like the Wind: Cochise, Geronimo, and the Apache Wars - Thryft
David Roberts | Simon & Schuster

Once They Moved Like the Wind: Cochise, Geronimo, and the Apache Wars

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is an excellent read for history enthusiasts interested in the Apache wars. David Roberts skillfully provides insights into the conflicts, the motivations of American and Apache tribes, and how the wars ultimately shaped US-Indian relations. Roberts' vivid descriptions of the battles and the terrain give the reader a front-row seat into the action, making this book a must-read for any history buff seeking to gain a more in-depth knowledge of the wars between American forces and the Apache tribes.
The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Dulcie M. Ashdown | Pitkin

The Royal Line of Succession: The British Monarchy from Egbert AD802 to Queen Elizabeth II

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're curious about the threads of royal lineage woven through time, "The Royal Line of Succession" is an illustrative delight. It gives you a visual treat and a clear lineage map, from King Egbert to the modern day, perfect for history buffs and royal enthusiasts who love to see history beautifully laid out. This guidebook's updated design makes the complex history of British monarchy accessible and engaging.
A Fever In The Heart - Ann Rule's Crime Files - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

A Fever In The Heart - Ann Rule's Crime Files

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book would be a good read for true crime enthusiasts who are intrigued by twisted tales of obsession and betrayal. With meticulous research, Ann Rule dissects a captivating case involving an enchanting young wife and the two men who would go to desperate measures for her love. The book unravels the intricacies of the crime, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as the shocking details unfold. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you delve into this engrossing and chilling true crime story.
The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success
Marcus Buckingham | Simon & Schuster

The One Thing You Need to Know About Great Managing, Great Leading, and Sustained Individual Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're looking to sharpen your skills in managing, leading, or just personal growth, 'The One Thing You Need to Know' can offer you invaluable insights. Marcus Buckingham draws from extensive Gallup research to cut through the noise and guide you to the heart of what really matters for success in these domains. This book acts as a compass for those who aspire to excel and desire a clear path to follow.
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.

Dive Into Real-Life Stories

Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.