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Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
John Downes, Peter D. Schiff  | Wiley

Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
Earth And Its Features - Thryft

Earth And Its Features

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"Earth and Its Features" is a must-read for anyone interested in discovering the unique geological formations of our planet. From the tallest mountains to the deepest oceans, this book provides a thorough examination of Earth's diverse landscapes and the geological forces that created them. With stunning photography and detailed illustrations, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the natural beauty of our world.
Wild About Science
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Wild About Science

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're curious about the natural world and enjoy digesting bite-sized chunks of knowledge, "Wild About Science" could be a wonder-filled journey for you. The mix of facts, photographs, and light-hearted illustrations makes complex science accessible and fun. This book could broaden your horizons, or perhaps stir a young reader's lasting love for science.
The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting
Christopher Heath Brown, Jean-Pierre Isbouts  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Mona Lisa Myth - How New Discoveries Unlock the Final Mystery of the World's Most Famous Painting

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've always been mesmerized by da Vinci's Mona Lisa, this book could be a captivating read for you. It promises to debunk longstanding myths and present you with the thrill of a fresh perspective on a classic mystery. As it weaves through history with detailed accounts, you might find yourself looking at the world's most famous painting with new eyes, appreciating the depths of Leonardo's genius like never before.
Chinese Numbers - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Times Editions,singapore

Chinese Numbers

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Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.
Period Style - Thryft
MARTIN MILLER' 'JUDITH MILLER | Mitchell Beazley

Period Style

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If you're someone who adores blending past and present in your living space, "Period Style" by Martin and Judith Miller could become your go-to guide. It's more than just an interior design book; it's an imaginative journey through history, helping you create a timeless atmosphere without being bound by strict rules. It's both a visual inspiration and a practical manual.
In Search of Central America and the Caribbean
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unknown author | Reader's Digest Association

In Search of Central America and the Caribbean

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If you're curious about Central America and the Caribbean's lesser-known spots, this book might just be your treasure map. It's like a time capsule from 1993, potentially offering a nostalgic look into the region before the digital era's transformation. Take this journey to discover insights and places that today's travel blogs might overlook.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
The Unfinished Presidency - Jimmy Carter's Journey To The Nobel Peace Prize - Thryft
Douglas Brinkley | Viking Pr

The Unfinished Presidency - Jimmy Carter's Journey To The Nobel Peace Prize

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If you're intrigued by the complexities behind political figures and revel in understanding the multifaceted nature of a presidency, this biography might just be the gem you're seeking. Douglas Brinkley illustrates Carter's post-presidential years with vigor, painting a picture of a man whose impact and activism transcended his time in office. It's a revealing look at Carter's continued quest for peace, showcasing his dedication that ultimately earned him the Nobel Peace Prize.
New Alchemy: Contemporary Art After Beuys
Melanie Bono | Wienand Verlag

New Alchemy: Contemporary Art After Beuys

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If you've ever been fascinated by Joseph Beuys and his revolutionary art concepts, "New Alchemy" is a guided journey through the lasting influence of his work. Melanie Bono carefully curates a collection of contemporary artists who have embraced and reinterpreted Beuys' visionary ideas, providing a fresh look at today's art in relation to a legendary figure. This book isn't just a retrospective; it's a vibrant conversation between past and present.
Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels - Thryft
Joanna Walker, Noel Buchanan, Reader's Digest Association  | Reader's Digest Association

Discovering the Wonders of Our World: A Guide to Nature's Scenic Marvels

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're itching to explore the world's diverse beauty, this book will feed your wanderlust from the comfort of your home. With its rich array of photographs and informative content, it's perfect for the armchair traveler who delights in Earth's wonders and the intricate details that make our planet so spectacular.
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson | M. Evans & Company

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.
Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals - Thryft
William J. Bennett | Free Press

Death of Outrage: Bill Clinton and the Assault on American Ideals

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If the intersection of politics, morality, and scandal intrigues you, "Death of Outrage" will resonate strongly. Bennett doesn’t just tell a story; he argues for renewed civic virtue against what he sees as political decay. As it challenges the indifferent stance towards presidential misdemeanors, it's a book that insists on the importance of character in public office, compelling for anyone concerned with political ethics.
Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
True Stories of Crime & Detection
Gill; Dowswell Harvey | Usborne Publishing, Limited

True Stories of Crime & Detection

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the mysterious world of crime-solving, "True Stories of Crime & Detection" will take you through a thought-provoking journey. Gill Harvey presents a collection that not only delves into notorious and obscure cases but also gives insight into the minds of great detectives. It's a read that would feed your curiosity about the darker side of human nature and the brilliance involved in unraveling it.
The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook
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Ian Brodie | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a great read for fans of the Lord of the Rings movies who want to learn more about the stunning locations used in the films. The book not only features beautiful pictures of the locations but also provides valuable behind-the-scenes information and anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of Middle Earth and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that went into creating the films.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Free Trade Under Fire
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Douglas A. Irwin | Princeton University Press

Free Trade Under Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Free Trade Under Fire" dives deep into the controversies and complexities surrounding free trade. If you're interested in economics or politics, you'll appreciate the way it breaks down arguments and the real-world impact of trade policies. It's especially compelling for anyone keen to dissect the nitty-gritty of globalization's pros and cons.
Islam - Thryft
Azra Kidwai | Silverdale

Islam

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The book is a comprehensive guide to Islam that covers the religion's history, traditions, and beliefs. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Islam and the Muslim community. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style that makes it easy to follow and understand.
Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages
Hermes House | Hermes House

Everyday Life in the Ancient World: The Illustrated History Encyclopedia: Exploring How People Lived and Worked Through the Ages

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This book is a great resource for history enthusiasts and students who want to learn about how people lived and worked in ancient times. The unique feature of this book is its use of illustrations and images to bring historical settings and characters to life. It covers a wide range of topics, from daily life and social structure to food and farming practices, and offers a comprehensive understanding of the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Candle Burning Bright - A Story About The Late Dr Diana Young (1957-2004) - Thryft

Candle Burning Bright - A Story About The Late Dr Diana Young (1957-2004)

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If you're inspired by tales of personal tenacity and triumph, "Candle Burning Bright" might resonate with you. Dr. Diana Young's story is one of unwavering dedication, overcoming obstacles, and leaving a significant impact on others. You'd get a sense of intimacy and inspiration following her journey from the passionate memories retold by Ivy Jackie Yong.
Travellers Guide to South Africa - Thryft
Peter Joyce | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Travellers Guide to South Africa

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2. If you're planning a throwback journey or are simply enamored by what South Africa's travel scene looked like in the early '90s, this traveler's guide will be your time capsule. It offers a look into a country rich with history and landscape before the digital age changed the way we experience travel.
Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival
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James Parry, Elizabeth Lady Ashcombe  | Scala

Sudeley Castle: Royalty, Romance & Revival

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're someone who gets lost in the grandeur of English castorates and the intoxicating blend of royalty and relics, Sudeley Castle won't disappoint. It touches on the romance of the past with a nuanced revival of its subjects for history enthusiasts and architecture admirers. This book isn't just informative; its pages are an invitation to time travel.
World Affairs Companion - Thryft
Gerald Segal | Touchstone

World Affairs Companion

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This book is a must-read for those who want to stay informed about global affairs. With its collection of facts and analysis, it serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of international politics. Whether you are a newswatcher, an armchair strategist, or a student of world events, this book provides instant perspective and deep insight into today's world. It is an essential companion for anyone interested in staying up to date with the ever-evolving global landscape.
Love in the Western World - Thryft

Love in the Western World

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If you're fascinated by how love shapes society and individual emotions, "Love in the Western World" could be quite an enlightening read. Denis de Rougemont offers a deep dive into the dichotomy between marriage and passion, weaving a tapestry from medieval poetry to modern cinema. It's a scholarly journey that might change how you perceive the love stories that saturate our culture.
Kyoto - Thryft

Kyoto

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This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for anyone looking to explore the rich cultural tapestry of Kyoto. With detailed maps and walking tours, readers can easily navigate the city's historic temples and winding lanes. The insider's guide to festivals and markets provides a unique glimpse into local Japanese culture, while the chapters on food and lodging ensure a comfortable and authentic experience. This is a must-read for anyone seeking to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Kyoto.
Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.
Constable's English landscape scenery - Thryft
David Hill | J. Murray

Constable's English landscape scenery

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If you're drawn to the tranquil beauty of the English countryside, "Constable's English Landscape Scenery" will transport you there through its pages. These reproductions of Constable's work curated by David Hill are more than just prints; they are a narrative journey across landscapes that the artist himself held dear. The commentary, enriched with Constable's own words, offers a rare glimpse into the creative soul of one of England's most celebrated landscape painters.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography
John Coldstream | Phoenix

Dirk Bogarde: The Authorised Biography

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If you’re drawn to the golden age of cinema and intrigued by the lives of its stars, this biography will not disappoint. It delves deep into the essence of Dirk Bogarde, an intellectual icon of the silver screen and a fiercely private individual. With exclusive access to Bogarde's archive, Coldstream paints a comprehensive and fascinating portrait that’s sure to captivate anyone interested in film history or the delicate art of autobiography.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Mark Elliott, Patrick Horton  | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.
The Mystery of "A Yellow Sleuth"
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Ronald Allan, Paul H. Kratoska, Philip Holden  | National University Of Singapore Press

The Mystery of "A Yellow Sleuth"

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you love immersing yourself in rich, historical settings, "The Mystery of 'A Yellow Sleuth'" promises an engrossing experience. As you traverse the colonial backdrop of Malaysia with Detective Sergeant Nor Nalla, the book's fusion of exotic locales and classic mystery elements make it an intriguing pick for lovers of historical detective fiction. The protagonist's unique cultural perspective brings an added layer of depth to the sleuthing genre.
Do Not Pass Go - Thryft
Tim Moore | Vintage Books

Do Not Pass Go

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Recommended for history buffs and Monopoly fans alike, Do Not Pass Go provides a unique perspective on London's history and development through the lens of one of the world's most iconic board games. Moore's storytelling is engaging, entertaining, and informative, making for a great read that will both surprise and delight readers with unexpected discoveries and connections.
Reach Out, Build Up, Send Back
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May-Kuan Lim | Immortalise

Reach Out, Build Up, Send Back

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If you're someone who's curious about spiritual transformation or understanding how faith can profoundly change lives, this book offers just that. Through Chris Chua's and other OCF members' personal narratives, you'll find a tapestry of stories that speak to the impact of heartfelt mentorship and the profound legacy of the Overseas Christian Fellowship. It's a stirring reflection on a collective spiritual history that might inspire your own faith journey.
Sydney - Insight Guides - Thryft
Gabi Mocatta, Insight Guides, Ute Junker  | Insight Guides

Sydney - Insight Guides

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If you're looking to experience Sydney like a local, this guide is the perfect travel companion. With its innovative A-Z format, it offers insights into the city that you can customize to your own interests. Whether you're into the arts, gastronomy, or the great outdoors, it handily provides the key information in a user-friendly way. Plus, the added perks like the HotelClub loyalty card make it an even more valuable asset for planning your trip.
The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design
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Rita Mielke | Feierabend Verlag

The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of the household, particularly the kitchen's transition from a purely functional space to the social epicenter of the home, Rita Mielke's exploration will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into how design, culture, and the very rhythm of our daily lives are influenced by this central room. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the culinary theatre that likely sits at the heart of your own home.
Singapore Perspectives 2016: We - Thryft
Siao See Teng, Justin Lee  | Wspc/ips

Singapore Perspectives 2016: We

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As Singapore moves beyond its golden jubilee, this book captures a pivotal moment in its nation-building journey. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the socio-economic and political currents shaping a young nation. If you're curious about governance and the strategic choices that can define a country's path forward, "Singapore Perspectives 2016: We" allows for a deeper understanding of such thoughtful discourse.
New Zealand Medicinal Plants
R.C. Cambie | Raupo Publishing (nz) Ltd

New Zealand Medicinal Plants

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're fascinated by the blend of traditional and scientific knowledge about plants, this book digs deep into New Zealand's unique botanical heritage. You'll appreciate the meticulous work that captures both Maori and Pakeha uses of native plants for healing, enriched with botanical detail and chemical insights. It's as much a valuable resource for scholars as it is for anyone curious about the natural remedies of Aotearoa.
Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo : Chung-Kuo Man Hua Hsuan - Thryft
unknown author | Sheng Huo, Du Shu, Xing Zhi San Lian Shu Dian

Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo : Chung-Kuo Man Hua Hsuan

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in Chinese culture and art. With its captivating illustrations and storytelling, it immerses readers in the world of Chinese comics, offering a unique and visually stunning experience. Whether you're a comic book enthusiast or simply curious about Chinese manga, Feng Tz'u Yu Yu Mo will surely leave a lasting impression.
China Fortunes: A Tale of Business in the New World
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John D. Kuhns | Wiley

China Fortunes: A Tale of Business in the New World

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of global business and the transformative period of China opening its doors to the world, "China Fortunes" is a must-read. Through the narrative of Jack Davis, you'll ride the tumultuous waves of China's industrial age, experiencing the thrills and spills of pursuing wealth in a rapidly changing landscape. John D. Kuhns' firsthand insights infuse the novel with authenticity, making it a gripping tale for both business enthusiasts and those intrigued by cultural adventures.
The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan? - Thryft
Sonny Lo, Shiu Hing Lo  | Hong Kong University Press

The Dynamics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan?

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This book is a comprehensive examination of the implementation of the "one country, two systems" framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It sheds light on the gradual mainlandization of Hong Kong, exploring its economic dependence, political dynamics, social changes, and judicial vulnerability. By drawing lessons from the settlement of Hong Kong's political future, this book offers valuable insights for diplomats, scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of Beijing-Hong Kong relations.
Beyond Twilight
Manuela Dunn-Mascetti | Ticktock Books Ltd

Beyond Twilight

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If you're drawn to the darker side of the supernatural, "Beyond Twilight" offers a chillingly thorough examination of vampire lore. This book plunges into the abyss, meticulously detailing everything from their unholy anatomy to their formidable place in history and popular culture. It's the perfect spine-tingling companion for anyone fascinated by the macabre and the ultimate predator of the night.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8 - Thryft
Robin Kerrod Andromeda

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8

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MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science, Volume 8: Industry
Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family - Thryft
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home Journeys Around a Chinese Family

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If you're drawn to intimate explorations of cultural heritage, "Tracing It Home" can offer you a profound journey. The book shines in its ability to weave the global Chinese diaspora experience with a deeply personal story. Lynn Pan creates a tapestry of history and memoir that feels both educational and emotionally resonant, making it a great read for those interested in personal narratives set against the backdrop of larger historical movements.
Spies - Thryft
Clive Gifford | Kingfisher

Spies

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the shadowy world of spies, their motivations and methods. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of espionage and is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Clive Gifford's writing is lucid and engaging throughout the book and the illustrations are excellent, making it an enjoyable and informative read for both adults and children.
Ronald Reagan, the Movie: And Other Episodes in Political Demonology - Thryft
Michael Rogin | University Of California Press

Ronald Reagan, the Movie: And Other Episodes in Political Demonology

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Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. With its detailed maps and comprehensive coverage, it provides a fascinating journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations to modern warfare. It explores key battles, influential commanders, and the evolution of military tactics. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the impact of warfare on society and culture, this atlas will captivate and educate you every step of the way.

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