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Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
Martin Booth | Bantam Press

Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This captivating memoir, "Gweilo - Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" takes you on a remarkable adventure through the eyes of a curious young boy. From exploring hidden corners of Hong Kong to befriending locals and experiencing the rich Chinese culture, Martin Booth's vivid storytelling will transport you back in time. With infectious curiosity and humor, this book offers a mesmerizing journey that will leave you yearning for more.
In The Danger Zone - Thryft
Stefan Gates | Clearway Logistics Remainders

In The Danger Zone

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is a thrilling and eye-opening exploration of how food intertwines with the most extreme circumstances. Stefan Gates' firsthand experiences and vivid storytelling make you feel like you're right there with him as he navigates war zones, tries unconventional dishes, and meets resilient individuals. Through the lens of food, "In The Danger Zone" sheds light on the human condition, igniting empathy and sparking thought-provoking discussions. It's a captivating journey that combines adventure, ethics, and a deeper understanding of our world.
Listen to Me, Satan! Exercising Authority Over the Devil in Jesus' Name
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Gisela Sawin, Sylvia Cudich, Carlos Annacondia  | Charisma House

Listen to Me, Satan! Exercising Authority Over the Devil in Jesus' Name

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're craving an authentic account of spiritual warfare and miracles, "Listen to Me, Satan!" offers a riveting narrative that could uplift and inspire your faith journey. Carlos Annacondia's experiences give readers a visceral glimpse of a man's stand against the devil, wrapped in the mantle of Jesus' authority. Reading this could invigorate your belief in the power of faith and the tangible reality of spiritual battles.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
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Tim Parks | William Heinemann Ltd

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the charming intricacies of Italian life, Tim Parks' "Italian Neighbours" might just be the perfect read for you. Imagine sitting down with a witty friend who regales you with tales of adapting to life in a small Italian town – that's the essence of this book. Through Parks' eyes, you'll experience the delights and peculiarities of forming a life amidst a new culture, which can be just as enriching as it is entertaining.
Mr Nice - Thryft
Howard Marks | Minerva

Mr Nice

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by the blurred lines between an anti-hero’s charm and the clandestine underworld, "Mr Nice" might just be the book for you. Howard Marks's autobiographical escapades blend wit and audacity, taking you deep into the psyche of a man who lived dangerously but with charisma. It’s an insight into a life lived at full throttle you wouldn’t get anywhere else.
Neymar the Wizard
Michael Part | Sole Books

Neymar the Wizard

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you admire stories of resilience and the sheer will to succeed, Neymar The Wizard will strike a chord. It's not just about the football wizardry that Neymar displays on the field, but the earnest tale of a boy who, with the support of his father, navigates his way out of poverty to become an international sensation. It's a read that offers both heart and inspiration, reminding us that dreams, no matter how distant, are worth chasing.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

Underfoot in Show Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
Lance Armstrong's War
Daniel Coyle | Harper

Lance Armstrong's War

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Armstrong's War is a great read for fans of Lance Armstrong or those interested in the world of professional cycling. The book provides a deep insight into the life, struggles, and controversial doping allegations of the world's most accomplished athlete. Coyle's narrative style takes readers on a rollercoaster ride from the lowest points in Armstrong's life to the pinnacle of his sixth straight victory in the Tour de France. Through Coyle's storytelling, readers get to witness Armstrong's determination, resilience, and sheer will to win. Armstrong's War highlights the Darwinian world of professional bike racing, where athletes compete fiercely and the sport chooses them.
And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you have a soft spot for golf or just enjoy a heartwarming tale from a seasoned instructor, this one's for you. Harvey Penick's blend of anecdotal wisdom and practical advice resonates beyond the green, making you feel like a friend and pupil as you turn each page. It's a companionable read that'll give you both chuckles and aha-moments, perfect for anyone who appreciates golf not just as a sport, but as a conduit for life's lessons.
Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti | Harvard Business Review Press

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.
India With Sanjeev Bhaskar: One Man's Personal Journey Round the Subcontinent
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Sanjeev Bhaskar | Harper Collins

India With Sanjeev Bhaskar: One Man's Personal Journey Round the Subcontinent

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the vibrant chaos that defines India, Sanjeev Bhaskar's personal narrative weaves humor and heartfelt stories to create more than just a travel guide—it's an intimate tour with a friend. His insightful eyes will reveal India's rich tapestry, from the laughter at a Delhi wedding to the whispered tales of old relatives, ensuring you feel every pulse of this complex nation.
The Totally True Story of Lenore: The Hungriest Dog in the World
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Jon Katz | Red Fox

The Totally True Story of Lenore: The Hungriest Dog in the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you have a soft spot for tales that blend humor with a touch of reality, "The Totally True Story of Lenore" might just steal your heart. This book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh while also tugging at your emotions, depicting the adventures of an insatiable canine companion. It's a light-hearted read that's perfect for pet lovers or anyone in need of a good, cheerful story.
Love in a Headscarf
Shelina Zahra Janmohamed | Beacon Press

Love in a Headscarf

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Love in a Headscarf" could be just the read you need if you're intrigued by real-life adventures in love and faith. Shelina Janmohamed's story is not just about finding a partner the traditional way; it's about the self-discovery and strength found in the intertwining of cultural practices and personal beliefs. It offers a heartfelt, witty, and enlightening perspective on Islamic traditions, perfect for anyone looking to see the world through someone else's eyes, especially through the lens of love.
SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen - Thryft
Fraser Doherty | Capstone

SuperBusiness: How I Started SuperJam from My Gran's Kitchen

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're nursing a beautiful idea—or perhaps a recipe—that feels too small to soar, "SuperBusiness" could be the nudge you need. Fraser Dountery's journey from homemade jam to household name isn't just inspirational, it's a blueprint for anyone looking to sprinkle a little sweetness on their entrepreneurial dreams. Plus, you get to indulge in the tale of a community project turned worldwide success. Who knows, it might just jar loose your own ambitions.
In the Name of Love and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

In the Name of Love and Other True Cases

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is a must-read for fans of true crime who enjoy delving deep into captivating stories of deceit and vengeance. Ann Rule masterfully weaves together the mysterious disappearance of Jerry Harris with a thrilling investigation led by an FBI agent. Through her vivid storytelling, Rule exposes the dark secrets of a seemingly perfect life, revealing the unimaginable depths of human malevolence. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as you follow Susan's relentless pursuit of truth and justice, fueled by her unwavering love for her vanished husband.
Shakespeare: An Ungentle Life - Thryft
Katherine Duncan-Jones | The Arden Shakespeare

Shakespeare: An Ungentle Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the words, this biography offers a no-frills plunge into the less glamorized aspects of Shakespeare's existence. Katherine Duncan-Jones strips away centuries of myth to reveal a figure grappling with the same societal challenges we face today—rivalry, financial woes, and complex personal relationships. It's an eye-opener for anyone interested in the authentic human story behind the literary legend.
Help! My Halo''s Slipping - Thryft
Larry Dinkins | O M F Books

Help! My Halo''s Slipping

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book offers practical advice on how to overcome spiritual struggles and grow in faith. Through personal anecdotes and biblical teachings, the author provides a hopeful and encouraging message to those who feel like their faith is slipping. Readers have praised the book for its relatable and down-to-earth approach to addressing common spiritual struggles.
The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris - Thryft
George Hincapie, Craig Hummer, Lance Armstrong  | William Morrow

The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book sheds a light on the murky and controversial era of cycling, and gives an insider account of what went on behind the scenes. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in professional cycling, and is particularly relevant for those who followed the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Hincapie's personal journey from a wide-eyed amateur to a top-tier cyclist and his relationship with Armstrong make for an engrossing read. His decision to finally come clean and speak honestly about his past is a testament to his courage and integrity.
Elusive Summits - Four Expeditions In The Karakoram - Thryft
Victor Saunders | Vertebrate Publishing

Elusive Summits - Four Expeditions In The Karakoram

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're looking for a book that will take you on adrenaline-pumping adventures to the world's most challenging mountains, Elusive Summits is your go-to. Victor Saunders weaves a gripping tale of four expeditions in the Karakoram, where he battles treacherous crevasses, extreme weather, and injured climbers. This book celebrates the indescribable exhilaration that comes from pushing the limits of alpine-style exploration. Prepare for heart-stopping moments and a real sense of accomplishment as you join Saunders on these thrilling mountaineering journeys.
Ice Cream Social: The Struggle for the Soul of Ben & Jerry's
Brad Edmondson | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Ice Cream Social: The Struggle for the Soul of Ben & Jerry's

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're into business narratives with a scoop of social purpose, "Ice Cream Social" could be your next indulgence. This book tells the gripping tale of Ben & Jerry's, blending entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to social justice. It's not just about frozen treats; it's about the rocky road of maintaining integrity in the cutthroat world of corporate buyouts. You'll find inspiration in their successes and learn from their stumbles - a real treat for anyone interested in socially conscious business practices.
Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century - Thryft
Benjamin Spock | Pantheon Books

Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Spock On Spock could be a great read for someone interested in autobiographies and child care. The book gives a detailed account of Benjamin Spock's remarkable life, starting from his youth, his achievements, and his contributions to child health and activism. This captivating memoir provides insights into the personal and professional life of the renowned child-care expert, which readers will find inspiring and informative.
Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile
Nuha Al-Radi | Vintage

Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Baghdad Diaries" could resonate with you for its authentic personal narrative amid historical turmoil. Nuha al-Radi's blend of poignancy and wit provides a deeply human perspective on war's daily impact. It's a vivid slice of life that extends beyond news reports, humanizing the faceless statistics associated with wartime suffering and celebrating the indomitable spirit of community and resilience amidst chaos.
Sterling: From the Playground to the Pitch - Ultimate Football Heroes
Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield  | Dino Books

Sterling: From the Playground to the Pitch - Ultimate Football Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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Dive into "Sterling" to witness a true underdog story, where Raheem Sterling surges from humble beginnings to the zenith of the football world. This book isn't just statistics and game reports; it's an inspiring, human tale that resonates with anyone who's ever dreamed of turning their passion into reality. Perfect for young fans and aspiring athletes, it captures the essence of dedication and the spirit of the game.
The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years - Thryft
Hilary Gardener, Andrea Bettridge, Sarah Groves  | Penguin Global

The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for any new mom who is looking for an honest and relatable account of the challenges and joys of motherhood. Through a refreshingly open and intimate writing style, the Fat Ladies Club takes you on a journey filled with laughter, tears, guilt, and giggles. You'll find solace in knowing that you're not alone in facing the ups and downs of the first five years of motherhood.
Blessings In Disguise - Thryft
Alec Guinness | Fontana

Blessings In Disguise

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Blessings In Disguise is a poignant memoir of actor Alec Guinness, revealing his struggles and triumphs both on and off-screen. Through his own personal stories, Guinness shares the idea that life's greatest trials sometimes reveal our truest blessings, encouraging readers to persevere even during difficult times. If you're a fan of classic actors and enjoy reflective memoirs, this book is a must-read.
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots : The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Adeline Yen Mah | Penguin

Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots : The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book will transport you into the tumultuous world of China during the Communist Revolution, as seen through the eyes of a young and unwanted daughter. Adeline Yen Mah's beautifully written memoir explores themes of family, betrayal, and the search for identity. It is a powerful and emotional story that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt like an outsider. Prepare to be deeply moved by this tale of strength, courage, and the enduring power of the human spirit.
Diana, Princess of Wales by Mario Testino
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Mario Testino, Patrick Kinmonth  | Taschen America Llc

Diana, Princess of Wales by Mario Testino

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you hold a fascination for the Royal Family, particularly the late Princess Diana, this book presents a deeply personal and visual narrative. Mario Testino captures Diana's charm in a series of portraits that are both elegant and heartwarming, offering a glimpse of her life at Kensington Palace that is rarely seen. It's a keepsake for those who admired her and a visual biography for those interested in her enduring legacy.
Memories of the Great and the Good - Thryft
Alistair Cooke | Pavilon

Memories of the Great and the Good

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Memories of the Great and the Good" would be a good read for those who are interested in gaining unique insights into notable historical figures. Alistair Cooke's candid and stimulating portraits provide readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most important people of the past and present. This book is perfect for history buffs who want to learn more about the personalities that have shaped our world.
Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run
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Kristin Armstrong, Editors of Runner's World Maga  | Rodale Books

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and find inspiration with every stride, "Mile Markers" could speak to you. It's not just about the physical act of running; it's the intertwining of personal growth, camaraderie among women, and the spiritual journey that resonates with each mile. This book could be the perfect running companion to encourage you every step of the way.
Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds
Mei Mei Fox, Ping Fu  | Portfolio

Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Bend, Not Break" is more than a memoir; it's an epic life story that inspires with sheer perseverance. As you delve into Ping Fu's extraordinary journey through the worst of circumstances to the pinnacle of American business success, you'll find strength in adversity, the power of resilience, and perhaps a deeper appreciation for the opportunities and freedoms you enjoy. It's a heart-wrenching yet uplifting read that will leave you admiring her tenacity and believe in your own ability to overcome challenges.
Kelly Slater: For the Love
Kelly Slater, Phil Jarratt, Jack Johnson  | Chronicle Books

Kelly Slater: For the Love

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you've ever been captivated by the rhythm of the waves, you'll find this journey with Kelly Slater irresistible. Imagine riding along with the world's best surfer, exploring his heartfelt victories and personal tribulations, backed by stunning visuals. For those who appreciate the blend of sport and soul, and the introspection only a true champion can provide, this book is a compelling dive into both the mind of Slater and the world of professional surfing.
Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm - Thryft
Jon Katz | Villard

Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever found joy and wisdom in the company of animals, "Dog Days" will resonate deeply with you. Jon Katz's transition from suburbia to pastoral life is so vividly described, it's as if you're walking alongside him on Bedlam Farm, learning and growing with every step. It's a homage to the simple, profound lessons that animals impart, and a celebration of the rural life that is both nurturing and challenging.
Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships - Thryft
Jack Canfield | Westland

Chicken Soup for the Soul : Teens Talk Relationships

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who are navigating the complex emotions of love and friendship. The personal stories in this book offer a reassuring and relatable perspective on relationships, and could help readers feel less alone. One unique feature of this book is that it includes stories from teens of different backgrounds and experiences, making it an inclusive and diverse read.
Scientologist!: William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult' - Thryft
David S. Wills | Beatdom Books

Scientologist!: William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult'

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're curious about how the controversial Church of Scientology influenced one of the most iconic writers of the 20th century, this is the book for you. It offers a rare glimpse into William S. Burroughs's life and explores the complex relationship between the writer and the organization. It's a deep dive into a peculiar facet of literary history that's both fascinating and informative.
14 Minutes - Thryft
Alberto Salazar, John Brant  | Rodale Books

14 Minutes

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"14 Minutes" isn't just a book for sports enthusiasts; it's a profound dive into the resilience of the human spirit, showcased through the extraordinary life of Alberto Salazar. From the depth of his near-death experience to the peaks of marathon victories, this memoir will inspire you with the power of determination and the surprising influence of faith in overcoming life’s greatest challenges. Whether you're a runner or not, Salazar's story is a testament to survival and comeback that can motivate anyone facing their own hurdles.
Lighting Fires - Thryft
Randy Clark | Creation House

Lighting Fires

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a powerful source of motivation to pursue your dreams. With its captivating storytelling and actionable insights, "Lighting Fires" will inspire you to tap into your inner potential and set the world on fire with your passion. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will help you ignite lasting change in your life and the lives of others.
Runaway
Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If resilience in the face of adversity inspires you, Skye Sinclair’s “Runaway” might be the next book on your nightstand. Her remarkable journey from a troubled childhood to globetrotting adventures, and eventually to a life dedicated to humanitarian work, is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and find purpose. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she overcomes each obstacle, and her story could give you a fresh perspective on your own life challenges.
Russian Blood - Thryft
Alex Shoumatoff | Vintage

Russian Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Russian Blood" could be a good read for someone interested in exploring their family history and roots in Russia. The book takes an emotional journey through the author's grandmothers' recollections of their life in Russia, while also delving into the complex history of the country. The book sheds light on the struggles of the people in the country, and how political changes affected their lives. Overall, the book is a heartfelt exploration of ancestry that can resonate with readers who are interested in this topic.
A Second Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jennifer Read Hawthorne  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

A Second Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're in need of a pick-me-up or a dose of inspiration, "A Second Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul" might just feel like a warm embrace. The stories are real, relatable, and have the potential to echo your own experiences with their tales of love, loss, and personal triumph. It's like a comforting chat with a dear friend that leaves you feeling understood and uplifted.
Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
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Malcolm X, Bruce Perry  | Pathfinder

Malcolm X: The Last Speeches

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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These speeches give you raw, powerful insight into Malcolm X's thoughts just before his life was tragically cut short. They provide context to his evolving views on civil rights and human struggles, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a transformative leader. Diving into this book is like stepping back into a pivotal moment in history, bringing you closer to the fire that fueled the fight for equality.
Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch - Thryft
Ira Silverberg | Grafton

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into the beats and the groundbreaking ways they reshaped literature, "Everything Is Permitted" is a backstage pass to the making of Burroughs' "Naked Lunch." It's a deep dive into a controversial masterpiece and its cultural impact, which could fascinate anyone interested in literary history or the transformative power of avant-garde writing.
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
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Roméo Dallaire | Arrow

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Shake Hands With the Devil" is not just a recount of historical events; it's a deeply personal narrative from someone who witnessed the horrors of the Rwandan genocide first-hand. General Romeo Dallaire's experience as the UN force commander offers not only a military perspective but also a heart-wrenching human one. If you're interested in understanding the complexities and the catastrophic failures that lead to human tragedies, this book will provide that eye-opening experience. His candid storytelling bears witness to the failures of international bodies and the human spirit under the darkest circumstances.
Being Direct: Making Advertising Pay - Thryft
Lester Wunderman | Random House

Being Direct: Making Advertising Pay

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a must-read for marketers and business owners who want to take their advertising campaigns to the next level. Lester Wunderman, a pioneer in direct marketing, shares his personal journey and insights, giving readers a behind-the-scenes look at his revolutionary advertising programs. With his easy-going and persuasive writing style, Wunderman offers valuable tips and strategies that can help readers achieve success in their own advertising endeavors. Get ready to transform your marketing strategies and make advertising pay with this informative and entertaining book.
My Losing Season
Pat Conroy | Doubleday

My Losing Season

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Pat Conroy's "My Losing Season" isn't simply about basketball triumphs and losses, it's a poignant look into the heart of an individual finding his identity. Through the narrative, you'll connect with a universal story of personal growth amidst the challenges of youth, resonating deeply if you've ever sought your voice in a world filled with louder ones. It's about the soul of an athlete that transcends sport, speaking to anyone who has wrestled with the echoes of a challenging past.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
From Hollywood To Heaven - Thryft
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche  | Power House Publishing

From Hollywood To Heaven

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys captivating stories of triumph over adversity, with a touch of the supernatural. "From Hollywood To Heaven" takes you on a gripping journey through the depths of despair and the power of spirituality. It explores themes of hope, resilience, and the incredible strength of the human spirit. With its haunting atmosphere and unexpected twists, this book will keep you hooked until the very end.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album

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If you're intrigued by royal history or looking to indulge in an intimate pictorial biography, this book offers a splendid glance into the Queen's personal and state affairs. It's like leafing through a family album, but for one of the most recognizable figures in the world. For anyone interested in understanding not just the monarch, but the woman behind the crown, it’s a must-have.
Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss - Thryft
Helen Forrester | Uk General Books

Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss

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Helen Forrester's autobiography isn't just a historical account—it's a personal triumph over adversity that's deeply moving. As you walk alongside her journey from comfort to severe poverty, you gain an intimate understanding of the harsh realities of Depression-era Liverpool. You're not just reading about history; you're feeling the weight of responsibility on young Helen's shoulders, her endurance, and her courage, which may resonate with anyone who appreciates stories of resilience in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud - Thryft
Sun Shuyun | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood
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Michael Lewis | Penguin

Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If the chaos and sheer unpredictability of parenting both terrify and intrigue you, "Home Game" might just be the perfect read. Michael Lewis, with his hallmark wit, takes you through the trials of fatherhood, offering you a seat at his table of mishaps and realizations. As you turn the pages, you'll find both laughter and a rare honesty that could make you feel a little less alone in the adventure that is raising tiny humans.

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