Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose - Thryft
O, The Oprah Magazine | Pan Macmillan India

O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose

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If you're feeling adrift or in search of a deeper meaning in life, this book could be a comforting companion. It's a collection of thoughtful essays and stories curated by the wise souls at O, The Oprah Magazine. Known for its empathetic approach to life's big questions, it offers both solace and actionable insights for finding your path.
An Apology for Idlers - Thryft
Robert Louis Stevenson | Penguin Uk

An Apology for Idlers

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This book is a great read for individuals who struggle with the work-life balance and need a push towards prioritizing their mental and emotional well-being. Stevenson's humorous and witty style offers a refreshing perspective on the importance of relaxation and leisure in a society that values productivity above all else. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to provoke thought and challenge societal norms.
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Alain de Botton | Pantheon

How Proust Can Change Your Life

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Imagine finding life advice in the works of a literary giant. Alain de Botton masterfully weaves Proust's sprawling narratives into relatable, everyday wisdom. This book is like a friend who points out profound life lessons hiding in plain sight within the leisurely pace of Proust's world. If you’re intrigued by the idea of classic literature meeting self-improvement, you'll be delighted by the unexpected guidance and wit offered here.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2
Na | Simon & Schuster

In Praise of Wasting Time - TED 2

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If you've ever felt guilty for seemingly doing "nothing," this book could be a soothing balm for your productivity-obsessed soul. Alan Lightman, while coming from a place of science and academia, invites you to discover the unexpected virtues of downtime. As a MIT professor, Lightman's perspective carries weight, suggesting that allowing our minds to wander isn't wasteful but a critical aspect of our overall well-being and creativity. This read can help shift your perspective on idle moments and validate the quiet, less structured parts of your life.
The Architecture of Happiness
Alain de Botton | Pantheon Books

The Architecture of Happiness

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"The Architecture of Happiness" isn't just for architects or designers—anyone who’s ever felt moved by a space will find relevance in Alain de Botton's words. He delves into how our environment deeply affects our emotions. This book might change how you perceive buildings and spaces, influencing your own choices in creating a harmonious home or workplace. It's a thoughtful exploration for anyone interested in the subtle impact of surroundings on happiness.
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
James Mustich | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

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Imagine having a seasoned bookseller as your personal reading guide—that's "1,000 Books to Read Before You Die." This isn't just a checklist; it's an invitation to a grand literary conversation stretching from the classics to the unexpected gems. James Mustich's passion and knowledge shine through every recommendation, making each entry not just informative but utterly compelling. It's the kind of book that nudges you to expand your horizons and find new favorites among old and soon-to-be-discovered authors.
The Art of Travel
alain-de-botton | Hamish Hamilton Ltd

The Art of Travel

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If you've ever felt that travel should be more than just ticking off bucket-list destinations, "The Art of Travel" will resonate with you. Alain de Botton elegantly dissects the reasons why we travel and offers thoughtful insights on how to deepen the experience. His blend of philosophy, art, and personal anecdotes might just change the way you approach your next journey.
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Alain de Botton | Vintage Books / Random House

The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

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If you've ever wondered why we dedicate so much of our lives to our jobs, de Botton's "The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work" could offer some thoughtful perspectives. It's a book that doesn't just present the routines of the work world but digs deeper into what makes our professional endeavors both rewarding and sometimes soul-crushing. You might find it a compelling read, especially if you're at a crossroads in your career or simply looking for a fresh lens through which to view your daily grind.
Being Perfect
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Being Perfect

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If you've ever felt pressured by the relentless pursuit of perfection, "Being Perfect" by Anna Quindlen is a balm for the soul. Anna's heartfelt wisdom speaks directly to those smart, ambitious souls caught in the snare of pleasing everyone but themselves. Her encouragement to live authentically and choose a path true to one's heart is both liberating and affirming, making this read a gentle reminder to cherish individuality over societal expectations.
Make Good Art
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow

Make Good Art

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If you're an artist or even remotely creative, "Make Good Art" is like having a mentor in book form. Gaiman isn't just giving you advice; he's passing on wisdom from his own varied experiences. It's a quick read, sure to reignite your passion and bolster your resolve to create despite the odds. The book doesn't just belong on your shelf; it belongs in your heart and on your work desk as a totem for those days when you need a spark.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books Ltd

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If you relish being surprised by the hidden complexities of what seems mundane, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" is a book you shouldn't miss. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for revealing the profound in the prosaic, turning the everyday into a canvas for intriguing insights. This collection will reframe how you view the world, one essay at a time.
What the Dog Saw : Essays - Thryft

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What the Dog Saw: Essays, by Malcolm Gladwell, is an excellent read for anyone who enjoys delving into the intricacies of everyday life. Gladwell's unique style of storytelling paired with his investigative journalism takes readers on a journey of surprising and thought-provoking observations. Through analyzing topics such as ketchup and mustard, personality tests, and homelessness, Gladwell provides answers to questions we never knew we had. Don't miss out on this captivating read that sheds light on the hidden histories of our world.
The Space Between Us
Zack Grey, Courtney Peppernell  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Space Between Us

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If the tug of distant love is something that resonates with you, "The Space Between Us" would be a soothing balm. Peppernell and Grey weave a compelling narrative through poetry and prose that taps into the universal trials of loving from afar. With heartfelt anecdotes and poignant messages, this book invites you to explore the emotional landscapes of anticipation, loneliness, and the joy of reunion. It's like having a quiet conversation with a close friend who understands the bittersweet sting of separateness.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own
Nina García, Rubén Toledo  | Harpercollins

The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own

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If you treasure style and are constantly looking for timeless pieces to elevate your wardrobe, "The One Hundred" could become your fashion bible. Nina Garcia's expertise, coupled with fun facts and expert advice, makes this more than just a reading experience—it's an enriching journey for your personal style. Plus, Ruben Toledo's illustrations add that extra touch of chic you didn't know you needed in a book.
Danger on Peaks : Poems - Thryft
Gary Snyder | Counterpoint

Danger on Peaks : Poems

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Gary Snyder's "Danger on Peaks" would resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that traverses both the natural world and the depths of human experience. His vantage point from nature's grandeur juxtaposed with poignant historic events offers a profound perspective that's both grounding and enlightening. As a Pulitzer Prize winner, Snyder's mastery in capturing the essence of life's moments will likely leave you contemplating the peaks and valleys of your own journey.
Misfit's Manifesto
Lidia Yuknavitch | Simon & Schuster/ Ted

Misfit's Manifesto

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This book could speak to you if you've ever felt out of step with the world. "The Misfit's Manifesto" isn't just an account of overcoming adversity; it's a celebration of those who walk a different path. Lidia Yuknavitch writes with a raw honesty that touches on universal feelings of not fitting in, while also encouraging the reader to own their misfit status as a badge of honor. If you're tired of trying to conform and find beauty in the margins, this book might feel like coming home.
O's Little Book of Happiness
O, The Oprah Magazine | Macmillan

O's Little Book of Happiness

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If happiness sometimes feels like a puzzle, consider this book a piece that could fit just right. It's a curated collection of insights and life-affirming stories from some truly inspiring individuals. The variety of voices, including Elizabeth Gilbert and Neil deGrasse Tyson, ensures that you might find that one perspective that turns your day around—or even your life.
Funny Thing is, the - Thryft

Funny Thing is, the

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The Funny Thing is... is a great read for fans of Ellen DeGeneres and anyone who loves a good laugh. With easy-to-understand charts and diagrams accompanying succinct observations on everyday life, this book is sure to tickle your funny bone. DeGeneres' innovative approach to organization and her use of simple language makes the book easy to follow, and her relatable character makes the book engaging throughout. If you're in the mood for a light-hearted pick-me-up, this book is definitely for you.
Fire and Light: Learning to Receive the Gift of God - Thryft
Jacques Philippe | Scepter

Fire and Light: Learning to Receive the Gift of God

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If you're seeking a deeper spiritual connection and a tranquil heart amidst life's chaos, Fr. Jacques Philippe's reflections in "Fire and Light" could be a guiding light. It's for anyone looking to cultivate inner peace through the spiritual teachings and experiences of notable women of faith. Written with introspection and grace, this book is an inviting contemplation on finding divine contentment.
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

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If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University

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If you're eager to dive into the world of narrative journalism or nonfiction writing, "Telling True Stories" is like having a personal mentorship from the best in the field. You'll get to soak in wisdom from renowned journalists and authors who have mastered the art of storytelling. Their collective advice could turn your interest into a palpable skill, guiding you through your first steps or honing your craft further.
Unseduced And Unshaken - Thryft

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If you're feeling the weight of societal pressures about what it means to be a woman or if the ceaseless pursuit of superficial values is draining you, "Unseduced and Unshaken" may resonate deeply with you. Rosalie de Rosset uses her expertise to argue for a life of intention, intellect, and integrity. This isn't just about modesty; it's about embracing a dignified identity in all aspects of life. It could offer you a refreshing perspective, empowering you to make choices aligned with a sense of true self-worth.
Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life - Thryft
Peter Bailey, Michael Morpurgo  | Candlewick Press

Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life

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If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Way More Than Luck: Commencement Speeches on Living With Bravery, Empathy, and Other Existential Skills
This book is a collection of powerful commencement speeches given by brilliant minds from various fields. It offers a range of advice, from believing in the impossible to making small but impactful changes in our lives. The book's uplifting and universally applicable wisdom makes it a perfect read for graduates and anyone embarking on a new adventure. It's a valuable gift that provides life lessons and inspiration to navigate the challenges of life with bravery, empathy, and other important existential skills.
Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training
Mark Rippetoe | The Aasgaard Company

Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training

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If you live and breathe weightlifting, Mark Rippetoe's "Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training" could be a treasure trove of insights for you. Rippetoe pours his decades of experience into essays that bridge the gap between rookie enthusiasm and veteran savvy. This isn't just a how-to; it's a dive into the philosophy and persistence that define serious strength training.
How To Master The Times Crossword - The Times Cryptic Crossword Demystified - Thryft
Times Staff, Tim Moorey  | Times Books

How To Master The Times Crossword - The Times Cryptic Crossword Demystified

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their cryptic crossword-solving skills. Tim Moorey provides clear explanations of the different types of clues and strategies for cracking them, making the process less intimidating and more enjoyable. Users would love how the book takes them through the learning process step by step, building their confidence and skills to solve even the most complex clues.
F My Life World Tour : Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe - Thryft

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This book is a hilarious collection of real-life anecdotes from people around the world who have experienced the most embarrassing and unfortunate moments. It's a cathartic read that allows you to laugh at others' misfortunes and find solace in the fact that someone, somewhere, has had it worse. Filled with painfully awkward and hilariously honest stories, F My Life World Tour lets you chuckle at life's lowest points and reminds you that you're not alone in your own embarrassing moments. It's the perfect pick-me-up for when you need a good laugh and a reminder that things could always be worse.
I Was Just Wondering
Philip Yancey | Eagle

I Was Just Wondering

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If you're wrestling with the complexities of Christian faith and how it intersects with the broader world, Yancey's "I Was Just Wondering" could be your thoughtful companion. It's a collection that melds spirituality with topics like history and science, inviting both believers and seekers to ponder life's big questions through a faith-based lens. You'll come away with a sense of having had a deep, enriching conversation.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education - Thryft
Matthew Parker | Gotham

Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education

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If you're in the mood for a transformative journey, "Larceny in My Blood" will grip you. Matthew Parker's narrative isn't just about the dark allure of a life of crime and the struggle with addiction; it's a visceral illustration of human resilience and the power of change. His graphic memoir merged with his unique art draws you into an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and the pursuit of higher education against all odds.
Exploring the Levels of Creation - Thryft
Sylvia Browne | Hay House Inc.

Exploring the Levels of Creation

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This book by Sylvia Browne could resonate with you if you're on a spiritual quest, looking to expand your understanding of existence beyond the physical world. Browne's teachings give a unique take on the cosmic order, life beyond Earth, and the progression of the soul. It's a thought-provoking read for those drawn to metaphysical exploration.
Knitlit - Thryft
Linda Roghaar, Molly Wolf  | Harmony

Knitlit

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KnitLit could be a great read for someone who loves knitting or wants to learn more about the knitting community. The book is a collection of heartwarming, humorous, and inspiring stories that celebrate the joys of knitting, from the unique and funny experiences of knitters to the touching tales of how knitting has brought comfort and joy to people's lives. The book is a perfect choice for those who want to explore the beauty and camaraderie of knitting.
Day My Life Changed - Thryft
Carmel Reilly | Bookmart

Day My Life Changed

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If you've ever faced a crossroads or a moment that's pivoted the direction of your life, "Day My Life Changed" could resonate deeply with you. Carmel Reilly has a talent for capturing those turning points with empathy and insight, offering you a chance to find hope and motivation in others' stories of transformation. It's a reminder that change, often unexpected, can lead to profound personal growth.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Kiss My Tiara is a must-read for any woman who wants to take charge of her life. With wit and humor, Gilman offers sage advice on a wide range of topics, from beauty and relationships to politics and money. This book is perfect for anyone who is tired of the same old tired, sexist advice and wants to empower themselves with practical tips and uncommon wisdom.
How to Write a Thesis

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If you're navigating the daunting thesis journey, Umberto Eco's "How to Write a Thesis" is like having a wise mentor in your corner. It combines the rigor of academic excellence with unexpected splashes of humor, making the sometimes-dreary process of thesis writing feel a bit more human. What's most compelling is how Eco transforms a topic that could easily be dry and pedantic into a witty, engaging read that also serves as a practical guidebook. This isn't just about formulating a thesis; it's about thinking critically and curating information in the age of data overload. Whether you're a student, academic, or just a fan of Eco's unique voice, this book might just change the way you approach writing and research.
The Funny Thing Is... - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Simon & Schuster

The Funny Thing Is...

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The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres is a hilarious and entertaining collection of essays that will leave readers laughing out loud. Ellen's unique perspective and signature wit make this book a must-read for fans of her comedy. One of the most distinctive features of this book is Ellen's ability to turn everyday observations and experiences into witty and absurd essays that are guaranteed to entertain. If you're looking for a lighthearted and funny read, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Last Watch of the Night					Essays Too Personal and Otherwise - Thryft
Paul Monette | Abacus

Last Watch of the Night Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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If you're seeking profound, personal insights mixed with broader societal reflection, "Last Watch of the Night" could captivate you. Monette's writing, shaped by his own experiences as a gay man during the AIDS epidemic, intertwines the deeply personal with the universal. The essays offer a raw and unflinching look into struggles and hope, giving a voice to a community's fight for dignity and recognition. This could be more than just a read; it could be an emotional journey and a historical witness.
Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul - Thryft

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If you're a pet lover who believes in the incredible impact animals can have on our lives, this collection of heartwarming stories is a must-read. From a dog saving a failing marriage to a dolphin aiding in healing, each tale beautifully showcases the unique bond between animals and humans. Through the unconditional love, loyalty, courage, and companionship displayed by these animals, you'll be reminded of the magical connection we share with our furry friends. Prepare to be moved and inspired by the incredible stories in this book.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2015 is like a treasure trove for those who love to marvel at the bizarre and uncommon. Each page is an invitation to explore curiosities that defy the mundane. Think of it as a circus of facts where every act is more astonishing than the last, perfect for when you crave a departure from the everyday into a world of the wonderfully weird.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
The Krusty Book - Thryft

The Krusty Book

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If you're a fan of The Simpsons, you'll love The Krusty Book. This book is filled with satirical musings of Krusty the Clown, America's most beloved and "Krusty"-est clown. Learn what it takes to make the grade as a Krustyco product, witness the milestones of Krusty's storied past, and avoid the paparazzi and tabloids. This book will take you on a humorous journey through the life of Krusty and is a must-read for any Simpsons fan.
The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English
Ian Ousby | Wordsworth Reference Editions

The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English

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If you're venturing into the vast landscape of literature, consider "The Wordsworth Companion To Literature In English" your personal map. Not only does it demystify complex literary terms with clarity, but it also offers a panoramic view of literary giants and movements. It's an essential toolkit for students, avid readers, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of literature from various English-speaking cultures.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.

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