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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Fred Couples - Thryft
Jim Nantz, Paul Marchand, Kathlene Bissell  | Mcgraw-hill

Fred Couples

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're into the elegance and spirit of golf, Fred Couples' journey is as smooth as his famed swing. This biography captures not just the man's skill on the greens but also his magnetic appeal. It's a peek at humanizing a sports icon, a must-read that feels like a walk on the course with a golfing legend.
Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman
Just Arrived
Brian Moynahan | Quercus

Jungle Soldier: The True Story of Freddy Spencer Chapman

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If tales of resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity stir something in you, Freddy Spencer Chapman's story won't disappoint. 'Jungle Soldier' is not just a recount of survival, but an embodiment of human tenacity and courage. It's a gripping adventure that transports you to the thick of Malayan jungles during the chaos of war, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by history, survival stories, or tales of extraordinary human spirit.
When You Put on a Red Shirt: Memories of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy and Manchester United
Keith Dewhurst | Yellow Jersey Press

When You Put on a Red Shirt: Memories of Matt Busby, Jimmy Murphy and Manchester United

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're enchanted by the allure of football history and the legends who crafted it, this book is like a backroom pass to Manchester United's glory days. Through first-hand memories, you'll get to relive the shaping of a footballing dynasty under the watchful eyes of Matt Busby and Jimmy Murphy. It's a heartfelt tribute and a must-read for fans who bleed red and cherish the club's storied past.
Steven Curtis Chapman - Thryft
Melissa Riddle | Harvest House Pub

Steven Curtis Chapman

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Steven Curtis Chapman is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of an incredibly talented musician. Melissa Riddle takes readers on a heartfelt journey through Chapman's life, providing insights into the experiences and people who influenced his music. With stunning full-color photos, this book is a great addition to any music lover's collection. Chapman's story of perseverance and dedication will inspire readers of all ages.
No Better Friend: Celebrities and the Dogs They Love
Elke Gazzara | Lyons Press

No Better Friend: Celebrities and the Dogs They Love

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever felt that heartwarming tug of a dog's loyalty or if you enjoy peeking behind the celebrity curtain, "No Better Friend" could be the cozy read you're looking for. It's like sitting down with familiar faces to share genuine stories of love and companionship that only a dog can give, accompanied by charming photos that capture their bond. This collection offers a personal and touching dive into the ways dogs enrich lives and is sure to resonate with anyone who's ever had, or dreamed of, a furry best friend.
Eight Keys to Greatness
Gene N. Landrum | Magna Publishing Co Ltd

Eight Keys to Greatness

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're feeling a bit lost on your path to success, "Eight Keys to Greatness" can be the compass you need. Gene N. Landrum takes an analytical yet accessible approach to personal achievement. Readers have found it empowering, offering actionable insights rather than the usual platitudes. It's like having a mentor guide you through the principles that have shaped successful people.
Raffles Conversations 2007

Raffles Conversations 2007

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If you're passionate about understanding the minds behind successful businesses, "Raffles Conversations 2007" is a thought-provoking read. It offers a rare glimpse into the thought processes and strategies of global business leaders, providing inspiration and insights that could be valuable for anyone interested in the intricacies of business leadership and success.
The Wesleys: Amazing Love - 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups with Study Notes
Carolyn Nystrom | Intervarsity Pr

The Wesleys: Amazing Love - 6 Studies for Individuals or Groups with Study Notes

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to strengthen your Christian faith through historical inspiration, "The Wesleys—Amazing Love" could resonate with you. The book explores the lives of John and Charles Wesley, connecting their dedication and spiritual journeys with scriptural lessons. It's a meaningful resource for personal reflection or group study, inviting you to engage with practical applications of faith in everyday life.
Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings
Italo Calvino | Vintage

Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If Calvino's works have ever resonated with you, "Hermit in Paris" offers a rare and intimate peek behind the curtain. These personal writings not only chart Calvino's development as a writer but also deliver his unique perspective on the tumultuous twentieth century. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of one of literature's most discreet personalities.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
All I Know Now : Wonderings and Reflections on Growing Up Gracefully - Thryft

All I Know Now : Wonderings and Reflections on Growing Up Gracefully

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Recommendation: 1. A must-read for young adults seeking guidance on growing up gracefully. 2. Carrie Hope Fletcher offers heartfelt wisdom on bullying, body image, and relationships. 3. All I Know Now creates a safe space for young readers to connect and find solace. 4. With warmth and wit, Fletcher equips readers with essential tools for adulthood.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
My Husband, My Killer - Thryft
Sandra Harvey, Lindsay Simpson  | Allen & Unwin

My Husband, My Killer

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This gripping true crime story will leave you on the edge of your seat, unraveling a web of love, betrayal, and murder. Follow the chilling murder plot as it unfolds in the opulence of a luxury hotel and the seedy alleyways of Kings Cross. Discover the shocking motivations behind Megan's murder and uncover the identity of the mastermind behind it all. A page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
William James: His Life and Thought
Gerald Eugene Myers | Yale University Press

William James: His Life and Thought

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the minds that sculpted modern psychology and philosophy, you'll be drawn to "William James: His Life and Thought." Gerald Myers guides you through James's life which informs his pioneering ideas, making complex theories accessible and intimately connected to the experiences that shaped them. This isn't just a biography; it's a portal into James's influential work through the lens of his personal narrative.
Carolyn 101 : Business Lessions from the Apprentice - Thryft
Donald J. Trump, Stephen Fenichell, Carolyn Kepcher  | Touchstone

Carolyn 101 : Business Lessions from the Apprentice

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The book is a great read for women in the early stages of their careers or those aspiring to be better in the business world. The book is unique because of the author's perspective and her experience working with one of the most successful businessmen in the world. The book highlights various strategies for professional growth, time management, and networking that are crucial to success in the modern business world. The book also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a work-life balance, making it an enjoyable read for anyone looking to excel in their careers while maintaining their personal lives.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
Dibs in Search of Self
Virginia M. Axline | Ballantine Books

Dibs in Search of Self

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If the silent struggles or inner worlds of children intrigue you, "Dibs in Search of Self" offers a profound glimpse into child psychology and therapy. It's a heartwarming read that will not just move you but also give you insights into the resilience and complexity of the young mind. This book often becomes a favorite among parents, educators, and anyone fascinated by the healing power of understanding and patience.
More, Now, Again: A Memoir
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Virago

More, Now, Again: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt caught in a cycle of self-destruction and yearned for hope, Elizabeth Wurtzel's "More, Now, Again" could speak directly to your heart. Wurtzel’s unvarnished honesty in chronicling her struggles with addiction and depression is both harrowing and compelling. It's a raw, intense journey that mirrors the chaos of addiction, but also the tenacity of the human spirit to seek a way back from the brink.
Two Lipsticks and a Lover - Thryft
Helena Frith Powell | Arrow (uk)

Two Lipsticks and a Lover

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add French flair to their wardrobe and lifestyle. It offers a comprehensive guide on the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle secrets of French women. The book's distinctive feature is that it provides insider knowledge on the French way of life, from wardrobe essentials to exercise routines, and advice on relationships and family life. Users who read it can expect to become adept at achieving maximum effect with minimal effort in their personal style.
Strange Places, Questionable People
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | Macmillan

Strange Places, Questionable People

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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For the armchair traveler with a taste for global politics and history, John Simpson's "Strange Places, Questionable People" brings you up close and personal with the world's turmoil over recent decades. You’d appreciate the blend of international intrigue and a journalist's keen eye for the absurdities of power. Simpson's first-hand experiences and dry wit make for compelling reading that's as informative as it is entertaining.
True - Thryft
Irene Dunlap | Zondervan/youth Specialties

True

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This book is for anyone who has ever questioned why they are facing difficult times and where to find strength. Through a collection of honest and raw stories, it showcases real-life struggles and how individuals have found hope and faith amidst their pain. If you're looking for inspiration and encouragement in the midst of life's messiness, this book will remind you that you are not alone and that there is always a glimmer of light even in the darkest of times.
100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003
Guan Heng Tan | Wspc

100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003

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If you're fascinated by how history shapes leaders and visionaries, "100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003" could resonate with you. It offers a sweeping exploration of individuals who have shaped the ethos of a prestigious institution over 180 years. Perfect for those who draw motivation from the past triumphs and trials of influential figures.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Just Arrived
Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're intrigued by personal transformation and philosophical introspection, Gandhi's autobiography will resonate deeply. It's a candid exploration of a man's evolution from an ordinary individual to a leader of a historic movement for independence. The authenticity of his narrative and the humane portrayal of his doubts and resolutions make this not just a historical read, but a deeply personal guide on the path to self-discovery.
Ageing Disgracefully - Thryft
unknown author | Random House Australia

Ageing Disgracefully

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Recommendation: Ageing Disgracefully is a delightful and witty guide that celebrates the joys and challenges of growing older. With over 300 tips, this book offers hilarious insights on how to navigate the ups and downs of aging with grace and humor. Whether you're looking for a good laugh or some practical advice, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to embrace their age and enjoy life to the fullest. Get ready to laugh out loud and gain a new perspective on getting older!
Hand Luggage - A Personal Anthology - Thryft
John Bayley | Continuum Intl Pub Group

Hand Luggage - A Personal Anthology

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This book is a great read for anyone who loves books and how they can shape one's life. Bayley takes us on a personal journey through his life as a reader, sharing the books that have had a profound impact on him. This anthology is a great way to discover new books and authors while also gaining insight into the power of literature. Bayley's personal essay is touching and heartfelt, and the selected extracts are thoughtfully chosen to showcase the diverse range of books that have influenced him. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves literature and the ways in which it can shape our lives.
The Wanda Way: The Managerial Philosophy and Values of One of China's Largest Companies
Jianlin Wang | Lid Publishing

The Wanda Way: The Managerial Philosophy and Values of One of China's Largest Companies

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the remarkable rise of Dalian Wanda, one of China's most successful companies. Through the founder's insights, readers can learn about the managerial philosophy that has driven the company's success and the business ideas that can inspire others to aim high. Wang Jianlin's story of going from army to an empire is compelling and portrays a man of remarkable ambition and talent.
The Panasonic Way: Memoirs of the Former President
Toshihiko Yamashita | Kodansha Usa Inc

The Panasonic Way: Memoirs of the Former President

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If you're intrigued by the landmark successes and unique management philosophy of a global corporation, "The Panasonic Way" is a fascinating read. It offers a personal look into Toshihiko Yamashita's leadership and the principles that shaped Panasonic. You’ll find motivation from within its pages, whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive looking for a glimpse into the history and corporate strategies of a technology giant.
Ten Eternal Questions: Wisdom, Insight and Reflection for Life's Journey
Zoe Sallis | Chronicle Books

Ten Eternal Questions: Wisdom, Insight and Reflection for Life's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're seeking a mosaic of wisdom, "Ten Eternal Questions" is like having a personal conversation with some of the most inspirational figures of our time. Each page offers a diversity of thoughts and experiences, providing you with a chance to reflect on your own life's journey through the lens of great minds. This book could be the compass you never knew you needed.
A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Tom Morgan | New World Library

A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're drawn to figures who've impacted the world through peace and wisdom, "A Simple Monk" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just a biography; it's a collage of intimate essays and an interview that paints a multi-dimensional portrait of His Holiness. This could be particularly special if you appreciate seeing public figures through the eyes of those who've known them personally and those who've observed their influence from different cultural standpoints.
Bogart - Movie Icons
Paul Duncan, James Ursini  | Taschen America Llc

Bogart - Movie Icons

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're a fan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, then this visual biography of Humphrey Bogart is waiting for you on the shelves. With around 150 photographs, it's not just your traditional read; it's a walk down memory lane accompanied by crisp anecdotes and a concise introduction to the man behind the legend. Perfect if you want to delve into the glamour and the grit of Bogart's era.
Why Not? The Story of a Retail Maverick and Courts
Terry O'Connor | Unkno

Why Not? The Story of a Retail Maverick and Courts

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If you're intrigued by the world of retail evolution and personal growth in business, "Why Not?" could be just your read. Terry O'Connor's story isn't just a biography; it's a lesson in adaptability and a sharp look at how a traditional British store reinvented itself in the vibrant markets of Southeast Asia. You'll appreciate the blend of personal narrative with professional strategic thinking, especially if you have an interest in cross-cultural business dynamics.
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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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.
My Ambulance Education: Life and Death on the Streets of the City
Joseph F. Clark | Firefly Books

My Ambulance Education: Life and Death on the Streets of the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're fascinated by the raw intensity and heroism of emergency responders, "My Ambulance Education" might just be the book you can't put down. Joseph Clark offers a no-holds-barred peek into the grueling world of an EMT—a side of healthcare rarely seen by the public. His experiences are both harrowing and deeply human, sure to resonate with anyone intrigued by the challenges and psychological toll faced by these unsung heroes.
Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found
Jennifer Lauck | January 1, 2002

Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found

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"Blackbird" draws you into Jennifer Lauck's poignant narrative with a rawness that sticks with you. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions wrapped in the nostalgia of the 70s, offering an intimate peek at the complexities of family dynamics and resilience of a child. If you're moved by real-life tales of overcoming adversity, Lauck’s memoir might just cling to your soul.
Wings Of Hope - Thryft

Wings Of Hope

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Author: Dr. Josette Talamera Biyo
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: NorthLight School
Publication Date: 2011
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
從城南走来 - 林海音传 - Thryft
夏祖麗 | 天下文化

從城南走来 - 林海音传

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone seeking to escape the bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene and picturesque landscapes of rural southern China. The author's poetic prose beautifully captures the essence of the region, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in exploring the natural beauty of China.
The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!
Annie Brandt | Best Answer For Cancer Foundation

The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!

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If you're facing a health challenge or know someone who is, Annie Brandt's personal story in "The Healing Platform" offers not just hope, but a tangible roadmap to create your own holistic approach to healing. It's a mix of vulnerable storytelling and actionable advice from someone who's navigated the complexities of integrative oncology, which might just be the companion you need on your healing journey.
Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance
Wendy Leigh | Gallery Books

Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance

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If you've ever felt moved by Patrick Swayze's on-screen magic, this biography offers a compelling view into the man behind the legend. You'll gain insights into his personal challenges, his showbiz upbringing, and the resilience he demonstrated facing life's toughest battles. It's as much a homage to his career as it is an inspirational tale of his fight against adversity.
A Man Named Dave

A Man Named Dave

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If you're drawn to stories of human resilience, "A Man Named Dave" is a profound read. It concludes Dave Pelzer's heart-wrenching journey through abuse and his struggle for acceptance. His capacity to confront his past and mend his future speaks to any reader looking for inspiration in the face of adversity. It's an affirmation that hope and healing can emerge from the darkest chapters of one's life.
Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family - Thryft
Jim Daly | David C Cook

Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family

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If you’ve ever felt lost when thinking about your place in the world or finding where you belong, "Finding Home" is a book that could resonate deeply with you. It's a candid exploration of Jim Daly's not-so-straight path towards understanding faith and defining what family means. It might just help you reconcile imperfections in your own journey with a sense of hope.
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.
The Incredible Truth About Motherhood - Thryft
Bradley Trevor Grieve | Random House

The Incredible Truth About Motherhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a mother, you'll find yourself nodding along with Bradley Trevor Greive's witty and heartfelt observations. Every page of "The Incredible Truth About Motherhood" is like a small celebration of those often overlooked moments that define parenting. The blend of humor and sincerity makes it a comforting companion for anyone in the throes of raising children.
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
Terry Teachout | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong

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"Pops" offers a deep dive into the intriguing world of Louis Armstrong. It's beautifully detailed and serves as an intimate portrayal that goes beyond his music, giving insight into the life of a man who shaped an era. If you're a fan of jazz or history, this book is like hitting a rich seam of Armstrong's personal and professional world, depicted with the kind of nuance that comes from impeccable research.
Father of Charity and My Father Ee Peng Liang
Theresa Eee-Chooi | Snp Publishing Pte Ltd

Father of Charity and My Father Ee Peng Liang

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If you're someone who finds the stories of individuals who've made a significant impact through their kindness and dedication inspiring, then "Father of Charity and My Father Ee Peng Liang" is a title you should consider. It's not just a biography, it's a revelation of how one person's resolve can transform a community. The tale of Ee Peng Liang is sure to stir a sense of purpose and philanthropy within you.
Winning!
Clive Woodward | Hodder

Winning!

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're a fan of not just rugby but also stories of transformation and meticulous strategy, "Winning!" could be an inspiring read for you. Sir Clive Woodward takes you behind the scenes of the English Rugby Team's ascent to becoming World Cup Champions, making it a compelling tale of leadership, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. His blend of sports and management wisdom is particularly appealing if you're interested in the crossover between athletic and business success.
Fearless on the Edge - Thryft
sarah-bowling | January 1, 2001

Fearless on the Edge

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Fearless On The Edge is a motivational book that explores the topic of fear and how to overcome it. Marilyn Hickey shares personal experiences and stories of others in order to inspire readers to live more adventurously and fully. The book encourages readers to push past their comfort zones and take risks to achieve their goals, while providing practical tips and advice for doing so. Overall, Fearless On The Edge is a great read for anyone looking to conquer their fears and live a more fulfilling life.
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.
My Long March: Eleven Women's Quest for Freedom - Thryft
Retold by SEE Phui Yee | Marshall Cavendish Editions

My Long March: Eleven Women's Quest for Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're moved by stories of survival and spirit, "My Long March" could resonate deeply with you. These women's first-hand accounts offer an intimate look at history's harshness and the incredible strength of those who marched on. It's not just a recount of events; it's a tribute to the human capacity to endure and overcome that you might find both inspiring and enlightening.

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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.