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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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Michael Broadbent's Vintage Wine: 50 Years of Tasting the World's Finest Wines
Michael Broadbent | Little Brown Hardbacks (a & C)

Michael Broadbent's Vintage Wine: 50 Years of Tasting the World's Finest Wines

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're someone who harbors a passion for wine and its rich history, Michael Broadbent's book could be a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down with a vintage bottle and sipping the essence of five decades of wine wisdom. This is the chance to view the wine world through the eyes of an insider, whose experiences stretch from dusty cellars to glamorous auctions. It's a narrative steeped in personal reflection and seasoned expertise, perfect for any wine enthusiast's collection.
The Bluffer's Guide to Insider Hollywood
Sally Whitehill | Bluffer's Guides

The Bluffer's Guide to Insider Hollywood

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you've ever been curious about the underbelly of Hollywood, this book's for you. It's packed with jargon, insider knowledge, and a healthy dose of humor to guide you through the maze of showbiz. Read it, and you might just find yourself chuckling at the unvarnished truth of Tinseltown while gaining some shrewd survival tips.
Me Mum Sez...outrageous Truths About Life and Peoples - Thryft
Meg Salty | Aspen West Pub & Distribution

Me Mum Sez...outrageous Truths About Life and Peoples

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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Meg Salty turns everyday observations into laugh-out-loud moments. If life's peculiar quirks often catch your eye, and you love a good chuckle at the absurdities that come with human behavior, "Me Mum Sez...outrageous Truths About Life and Peoples" is a book you might find yourself nodding along to and recounting stories from to friends.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Doubleday

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're feeling adrift or facing challenges, Nick Vujicic's "Life Without Limits" might just provide the spark you're looking for. His story of overcoming his physical challenges to live a full and purposeful life could be the dose of inspiration that lights up your path and encourages you to push beyond your boundaries. It's a book that has the power to shift perspectives on what's possible in life.
Shame
Jasvinder Sanghera | Hodder Paperbacks

Shame

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This book is a heart-wrenching account of Jasvinder's struggle against the oppressive patriarchal system that dictated her life. A must-read for anyone seeking insights into the practice of arranged marriages and the impact it has on a person's life. Jasvinder's courage and determination to break free from the shackles of shame and embrace her true self is truly inspiring.
The Career Makers : America's Top 100 Executive Recruiters - Thryft
John R. Sibbald | Ballinger Pub Co

The Career Makers : America's Top 100 Executive Recruiters

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great read for ambitious professionals looking to advance their career. With insider insights and a comprehensive list of America's top executive recruiters, it offers valuable information and guidance on how to connect with the right people to propel your career forward. Whether you're considering a career switch, seeking a promotion, or aiming for a higher-level position, this book will help you navigate the world of executive recruitment and increase your chances of landing your dream job.
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea - Thryft
Gary Kinder | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If the fusion of history and deep-sea adventure tickles your fancy, "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" might just be the treasure you're looking to unearth on your reading shelf. It's a compelling narrative that binds the tragic past with the thrill of modern discovery, telling a human tale through the lens of technological triumph. The juxtaposition of 19th-century gold rush fervor with 20th-century ingenuity creates a riveting account that transcends time—you're sure to be anchored to each page.
Singing My Him Song - Thryft
Malachy McCourt | Harper

Singing My Him Song

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate raw and unfiltered storytelling. Malachy McCourt takes us on an extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood in Ireland to a life marked by fame, addiction, and eventually redemption. Through his witty and poignant prose, he bares his soul, sharing the highs and lows of his tumultuous life with unparalleled honesty. Singing My Him Song is a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit and the transformative power of love and resilience. Get ready to be moved, enlightened, and inspired by this captivating memoir.
Frances Partridge
Anne Chisholm | Phoenix

Frances Partridge

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Frances Partridge's biography offers an enthralling bridge to the past, immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bloomsbury group, described from an insider's perspective. Her diaries, filled with candid encounters with key cultural figures of the era, offer more than just history; they're a moving personal journey through triumph, tragedy, and the relentless pursuit of life’s richness. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated by personal narrative woven into the larger tapestry of 20th-century intellectual society.
The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Center Street

The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If you're an aspiring golfer aiming to refine your swing, "The Michelle Wie Way" could serve as an invaluable guide. John Andrisani deconstructs the techniques of a prodigious talent, providing insights with detailed steps and illustrative photos. This book isn't just a manual; it's inspiration in paperback, direct from a golfing trailblazer.
The Sex Lives of Famous Lesbians
Nigel Cawthorne | Prion

The Sex Lives of Famous Lesbians

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by the intimate histories of celebrated women who loved women, "The Sex Lives Of Famous Lesbians" might just be your next read. It's not just gossip; it’s a thought-provoking glimpse into the private lives of iconic figures, breaking silence on topics once considered taboo. This book provides context and conversations that are as much about social norms as personal narratives.
Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
William Goldman | Grand Central Publishing

Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're drawn to the allure of Hollywood and its behind-the-scenes stories, "Adventures in the Screen Trade" is a treasure trove waiting for you. William Goldman offers an unparalleled look into the industry, sharing personal experiences and professional insights that are both enlightening and entertaining. His candid narrative doesn't just demystify the glamour; it teaches the bones of great screenwriting by example.
Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown | Channel 4

Tricks of the Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever been astounded by Derren Brown's performances or simply love the mysterious world of magic and mentalism, "Tricks of the Mind" might just be your new favorite read. Brown invites you into his mind, sharing the psychology behind illusions, memory tricks, and the art of reading people. It's more than a book; it's a peek behind the curtain of a brilliant performer, which might just leave you looking at the world in a new, more questioning way.
Final Table: A Winning Poker Approach from a WSOP Champion
Jonathan Duhamel, Christina Palassio  | Ecw Press

Final Table: A Winning Poker Approach from a WSOP Champion

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Aspiring poker sharks, "Final Table" could be just the ace you need in your game. Jonathan Duhamel, a WSOP main event winner, lays his cards on the table, dealing out the mental and strategic play it takes to scoop the pot of a lifetime. You'll peer over Duhamel's shoulder in high-stakes moments, pondering bluffs, folds, and all-ins, all the while gaining insight that could be the difference between going home and going home a champion.
Message from God
Aldo McPherson, Retha McPherson  | Interpak Books

Message from God

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine personal tragedy with spiritual insight, "Message from God" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just about Aldo's miraculous recovery; it's a call for a fervent and sincere faith. His writings provide an earnest and thought-provoking perspective that may rekindle your sense of wonder and challenge your understanding of what it means to live a life dedicated to spiritual principles.
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft
Pat Croce | Touchstone

I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe
Herbert Butterfield, Arthur Koestler  | Arkana/penguin

The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This is the kind of big, brainy history that makes the evolution of cosmology feel deeply human rather than dry or technical. Koestler brings scientists to life as flawed, brilliant people shaped by belief, politics, and prejudice, which gives the scientific revolution real drama. If you like books that connect ideas across history, philosophy, and science, this feels rich, provocative, and surprisingly alive.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Peter Drucker
Robert Heller | Dk Publishing

Peter Drucker

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Imagine being mentored by the father of modern management. This book distills Peter Drucker's revolutionary ideas into actionable masterclasses. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, Drucker's wisdom could be the compass you need to navigate the ever-changing business landscape. It's a compact guide with a powerful punch.
The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Charles River Editors | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the glitz and shadow of the circus, especially America’s most legendary, this book is a ticket to the grand narrative of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. It peels back the curtain on the show’s irresistible blend of spectacle and behind-the-scenes grit. Discover the stories of the visionaries who orchestrated the ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ and witness how they turned human curiosities and performing wonders into a cultural phenomenon. This exploration is your chance to indulge in a detailed past that framed much of what we know as entertainment today.
The Chosen One: Tiger Woods and the Dilemma of Greatness
David Owen | Simon & Schuster

The Chosen One: Tiger Woods and the Dilemma of Greatness

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're intrigued by what lies beneath the surface of fame and excellence, "The Chosen One" is an engaging read. It's not just a chronicle of Tiger Woods' dominance in golf; it delves into the complex layers of influence his career cast on society and the world of sports. It's a compelling portrait that goes beyond the scorecards, exploring the cost of greatness and the ripples one man's journey can create.
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.
Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America
David Kiley | Wiley

Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you find yourself drawn to the tales of corporate comebacks, "Getting the Bugs Out" could be right up your alley. It's not just car enthusiasts who'll get a kick out of Volkswagen's storied American revival; this is a captivating case study of branding, strategy, and resilience. Plus, the Beetle's iconic status makes its story resonate even more.
Behind That Shiny Resume - Jottings of a Troubled College Student
Jasmine Yow | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Behind That Shiny Resume - Jottings of a Troubled College Student

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever felt the pressure of maintaining a facade of success, Jasmine Yow's narrative will resonate with you. It peels back the layers of a seemingly perfect academic record to reveal the often-unspoken realities of stress and self-doubt. As a fellow student or a concerned parent, you'll find comfort and understanding in these pages.
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.
In the Air - Thryft
Ann Kramer | Franklin Watts Ltd

In the Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In the Air could be a good read for history enthusiasts who want to delve into first-hand accounts of the Second World War. This book focuses on personal accounts of soldiers, airmen, cooks, and drivers who were involved in the war, making it a unique and memorable read. The author, Ann Kramer, has skillfully woven together the threads of these accounts to paint a vivid picture of the events of the war and bring forth the emotions and experiences of those who served in it.
Encyclopedia of the American Revolution - Thryft
Mark Mayo Boatner III | Stackpole Books

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're a history enthusiast with a passion for America's founding moments, this encyclopedia is for you. It's a treasure trove of detailed information covering key figures, significant events, and crucial issues of the American Revolution. The depth of research presented by Mark Mayo Boatner makes it an excellent reference for scholars and casual readers alike who want to dive deep into the fabric of 18th-century America.
Alibaba
Liu Shiying, Martha Avery  | Harper Business

Alibaba

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of ambition and technology, "Alibaba" could be your next great read. Jack Ma's story isn't just about building a business; it's about challenging norms and revolutionizing the way the world trades. Dive into this book to understand the sheer persistence required to create a digital giant and to get inspired by the resilience and vision of one of China's most notable entrepreneurs.
Overdrive - Thryft
William F. Buckley Jr. | Little Brown And Company

Overdrive

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Overdrive is a good read for those interested in a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a prolific writer. The book is unique in its structure, covering the author's activities over the course of one week. Readers will appreciate the author's acerbic wit and his candid reflections on his varied career as an editor, commentator, and novelist.
Play of Consciousness: Chitshakti Vilas - A Spiritual Autobiography
Paul Muller-Ortega, Muktananda, Gurumayi Chidvilasananda  | Siddha Yoga Publications

Play of Consciousness: Chitshakti Vilas - A Spiritual Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"Play of Consciousness" could resonate with you if you're on your own path seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment. Swami Muktananda's honest narrative of his transformative experiences under Bhagawan Nityananda's guidance provides not just inspiration but a real sense of connection with someone who has walked an extraordinary path. It's a book that can both guide and comfort a seeker stepping towards the same light.
Three Outs and You're In! - Thryft
Roberts Liardon | Embassy Publishing

Three Outs and You're In!

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Three Outs And You're In! is a motivational book, inspiring readers to push through tough situations by showing how a change in mindset can help unlock their potential. Liardon's personal anecdotes and real-life examples demonstrate the power of perseverance, making this a great read for anyone looking to get ahead in life.
Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story - Thryft

Stride Toward Freedom - The Montgomery Story

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This classic story of nonviolent resistance in America--the Montgomery bus
boycott--shows how much the movement can accomplish. King shares his
inspirations for the resistance in a work that inspired many and will
continue to bring hope for peaceful actions.


Author: Martin Luther King
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Publication Date: 2011
Circles Around the Sun : In Search of a Lost Brother - Thryft
Molly McCloskey | Abrams Press

Circles Around the Sun : In Search of a Lost Brother

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"Circles Around the Sun" is a beautifully written account of Molly's journey to understand her brother's life and mental illness. It is a poignant exploration of grief, family, and how mental illness can drastically change a person and their relationships. This book would be a good read for those interested in personal narratives of mental health struggles and family dynamics.
Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera - Thryft
Sarah Meier | Jaime Daez

Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.
You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship
David Bach, Cameron Johnson, John David Mann  | Free Press

You Call the Shots: Succeed Your Way and Live the Life You Want with the 19 Essential Secrets of Entrepreneurship

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If the entrepreneurial itch has been nagging at you, "You Call the Shots" might just be the scratch you need. Cameron Johnson's journey is as inspiring as it is instructive, proving you don't need a mountain of cash or a shiny degree to make it big. It's for anyone who dreams of taking the reins, especially if you're looking for a young voice to echo your own ambitious whispers.
Liberty! The American Revolution - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | Viking Adult

Liberty! The American Revolution

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If you have an interest in the birth of the United States, "Liberty! The American Revolution" could be quite engaging for you. This book dives into the historical details of how America fought for and achieved independence, offering a vivid account that compliments the PBS series. It's a treasure trove for history buffs looking for a comprehensive narrative that brings to life the characters and conflicts of the time.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Yo-Yo: Kidnapped in Provence
David Douglas Duncan | Unkno

Yo-Yo: Kidnapped in Provence

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If you’re a pet lover with a taste for adventure, "Yo-Yo - Kidnapped In Provence" might just tug at your heartstrings. David Douglas Duncan combines the love for his Norwich Terrier, Yo-Yo, with a suspenseful chase across the beautiful backdrop of Provence. You'll find yourself rooting for the reunion amidst the charming yet challenging landscape of the French countryside.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
An Explorer's Handbook - Thryft
Christina Dodwell | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

An Explorer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"An Explorer's Handbook" is perfect for those with a thirst for adventure and exploration. This book takes readers on a journey filled with captivating tales of the author's personal experiences traveling around the world. From navigating treacherous terrain to experiencing different cultures, this book offers a unique and inspiring perspective on what it means to be an explorer. The author's vivid storytelling and firsthand accounts make this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and explore the unknown.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
Running With Joy
Ryan Hall | Harvest House Publishers

Running With Joy

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a top-tier athlete's life, "Running With Joy" offers an authentic peek. It's not just a log of workouts and diets; Ryan Hall shares his internal struggles and triumphs, folding in his faith as he invites you on his journey to the Boston Marathon. It's a humanizing portrait of endurance, dedication, and the pursuit of joy in sport that might even inspire you in your daily life.
Cake Boss: Stories and Recipes from Mia Famiglia
Buddy Valastro | Atria Books

Cake Boss: Stories and Recipes from Mia Famiglia

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of heartfelt stories and baking, "Cake Boss" by Buddy Valastro could be a delightful addition to your shelf. The memoir not only gives you a window into the passionate life of a master baker and his family’s legacy, but it could also serve as a guide to recreate the magic of Carlo's Bakery right in your own kitchen. With personal anecdotes and professional tips, this book might just be the perfect mix of inspiration and indulgence for you.
Adventures in a TV Nation
Kathleen Glynn, Michael Moore  | Harperperennial

Adventures in a TV Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If laughter laced with critical insight is your thing, "Adventures in a TV Nation" delivers. Imagine being able to dissect the quirks of American culture with the sharp wit of Michael Moore guiding you. It's an experience that's both hilarious and thought-provoking, perfect for those who enjoy humor with a purpose.
Keeping My Mandarin Alive
Chee Lay Chua | Shi Jie Ke Ji Chu Ban Gong Si

Keeping My Mandarin Alive

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever wanted to delve into the mind of a dedicated statesman learning a new language later in life, "Keeping My Mandarin Alive" is more than just a language book. It's a unique glimpse into Lee Kuan Yew's personal dedication to Mandarin, featuring interviews and the software he used. This could inspire your own language learning journey, or offer insight into the discipline of a renowned leader.
Rackstraw Downes
Robert Storr, Sanford Schwartz, Rackstraw Downes  | Princeton University Press

Rackstraw Downes

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Goodreads rating: 4.83

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If you have an appreciation for the collision between day-to-day landscapes and fine art, Rackstraw Downes' book will resonate with you. It's not just a feast for the eyes but also a thought-provoker that challenges our perception of industrial and urban environments. You'll find yourself lost in the details and the surprising beauty of spaces you might usually ignore, guided by compelling commentary from both critics and the artist himself.
The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas - Thryft
Shaun Assael | Macmillan

The Murder Of Sonny Liston - A Story Of Fame, Heroin, Boxing & Las Vegas

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book is perfect for anyone captivated by unsolved mysteries and the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas. Through meticulous research, Shaun Assael dives deep into the last year of Sonny Liston's life, illuminating the connections between powerful boxing promoters, mob bosses, and shadowy drug lords. Assael's writing paints a vivid picture of 1970s Las Vegas, where glamorous new buildings were being erected while racial tensions ran high. If you're looking for a gripping true crime story that sheds light on one of America's enduring mysteries, this is the book for you.
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
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.
Me, a Tai Tai? - Thryft
Agnes Sng | Marshall Cavendish

Me, a Tai Tai?

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into real stories told with wit and a touch of cynicism, you'll find Agnes Sng's take on the life of a 'Tai Tai' refreshing. Her experiences span across several countries, and she tackles the stereotype of the lavish lifestyle with humor, grounding the idea of a 'Tai Tai' in the reality of daily challenges and cultural shock. Ideal for readers who relish memoirs with an irreverent twist.

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