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Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run
Kristin Armstrong, Editors of Runner's World Maga  | Rodale Books

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and find inspiration with every stride, "Mile Markers" could speak to you. It's not just about the physical act of running; it's the intertwining of personal growth, camaraderie among women, and the spiritual journey that resonates with each mile. This book could be the perfect running companion to encourage you every step of the way.
Women I've Undressed
Orry-Kelly | London: Allen & Unwin, 2016.

Women I've Undressed

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've ever been captivated by the golden era of Hollywood, then Orry-Kelly's memoir is a backstage pass to the glamour and the drama. It's rare to find a personal narrative so intimately tied to the legends of cinema, told with such candor and wit. Diving into this book, you're not just reading about the glitz of costume design; you're getting to know the man who dressed icons, a candid friend sharing tales of a bygone, glittering world.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
Staying Strong - Thryft
Demi Lovato | Headline

Staying Strong

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"Staying Strong" resonates deeply if you're searching for inner peace amidst life’s turmoil. Demi Lovato's candid sharing serves as a beacon of hope, offering solace and a sense of companionship during tough times. Her personal anecdotes and heartfelt advice could be the daily dose of encouragement to shepherd you through your own journey of self-discovery and resilience.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're yearning for a dose of adventure or want a behind-the-scenes look at innovative entrepreneurship, Richard Branson's "Losing My Virginity" might just be your next great read. It's not just about business; it's a mosaic of personal anecdotes, risk-taking, and audacious goals that could ignite your own aspirations. Branson's narrative illustrates how a life without limits is possible for those who dare.
Hello Life! - Thryft
Marcus Butler | Gallery Books

Hello Life!

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're standing right at the threshold of adulthood, feeling excited yet unsure, "Hello Life!" could be your go-to companion. Marcus Butler is like the optimistic big brother whose past missteps and successes forge a path for your own journey. His funny and honest approach to sharing life advice will have you taking notes on how to tackle everything from health and dating to life crises with a grounded, positive outlook. Whether you're a fan of his YouTube channel or just looking for some youthful guidance, this book has a relatable charm that's hard to resist.
My Friend Leonard - Thryft
James Frey | John Murray

My Friend Leonard

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've battled with personal demons or treasured a friendship that pulled you through dark times, "My Friend Leonard" might resonate deeply with you. James Frey's portrayal of friendship goes beyond surface-level bonds, digging into the transformative impact it can have, especially on those in recovery. It's a read that offers a raw and unpolished look at the complexities of relationships forged in the fires of shared adversity.
Between Them - Remembering My Parents - Thryft
Richard Ford | Ecco

Between Them - Remembering My Parents

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Between Them could be a good read for anyone who is interested in exploring the concept of filial relationships and parental love through a memoir. Richard Ford's writing is honest, candid and intelligent, which helps the book delve into the intimacy of parental relationships. In this book, he describes how his parents loved each other, loved him and their lives, which provides a unique insight into what American life was like in the mid-century.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey : A New Era - Thryft
Matthew Sturgis, Jessica Fellowes  | St. Martin's Press

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey : A New Era

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a must-read for fans of the Downton Abbey series. It goes beyond the on-screen action and delves deep into the motivations and inspirations behind each character, bringing fans even closer to the heart of the house. With its unique blend of behind-the-scenes drama and historical context, this book will transport you to the captivating world of Downton Abbey like never before.
Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir - Thryft

Under Magnolia : A Southern Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Recommended for those who enjoy family dramas and coming-of-age stories set in the South. Mayes' descriptive writing style brings the landscapes and characters to life, making for a captivating read. The author's reflection on the ways in which family and home shape our identities is particularly touching.
Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami
Radhanath Swami | Mandala Publishing

Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami

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The Journey Home is a captivating autobiography that can inspire readers on the path towards spiritual enlightenment. Radhanath Swami's incredible journey from Chicago to the Himalayas is a tale of self-discovery, overcoming challenges, and finding love. Readers will be engaged by his candid and immersive storytelling, and gain valuable insights into mystic traditions and the steps towards inner harmony.
That Extra Half an Inch : Hair, Heels and Everything in Between - Thryft
Victoria Beckham | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

That Extra Half an Inch : Hair, Heels and Everything in Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for practical fashion advice that is relatable and down-to-earth. With personal anecdotes from the fashion world, it provides insight into the industry while offering tips on how to look fabulous on any budget. Whether you're on a tight budget or have money to splurge, this book has something for everyone, making it a valuable resource for fashion enthusiasts of all backgrounds.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're facing any sort of challenge or feeling stuck, "Unstoppable" can offer you a fresh perspective. Nick Vujicic's extraordinary life, devoid of limbs but full of spirit, serves as a testament to the power of faith and perseverance. His experiences are raw and real, pushing you to consider your own potential to overcome and to find purpose in your struggles. This book could be the spark that reignites your belief in the possible.
Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay
Greg Parmley, Matt McGinn  | Portico

Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of a world-famous band's tour? "Roadie" gives you that all-access pass into Coldplay's universe, through the eyes of someone who's been in the thick of it—Matt McGinn. Imagine the adrenaline, the mishaps, the camaraderie, and yes, the beer, as you absorb tales that only a true roadie could tell. It's a personal journey across continents, through highs and lows, setting up the magic before the lights go up. This book might just become your backstage ticket.
Misfit's Manifesto
Lidia Yuknavitch | Simon & Schuster/ Ted

Misfit's Manifesto

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If your curiosity is piqued by maverick success stories, "Screw It, Let's Do It" could be a refreshing read for you. Sir Richard Branson's unconventional wisdom wrapped in this book not only highlights the boldness required in business but also stirs the entrepreneurial spirit within. His vibrant narrative takes you behind the scenes of building a global empire and pushes you towards thinking big, making it perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and real-world business lessons.
Lessons I've Learned - Thryft
Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Davina McCall's "Lessons I've Learned" might resonate with you if you appreciate authenticity and personal transformation stories. It's like sitting down with a friend who's unafraid to share her highs and lows, ensuring laughter and tears along the way. Her experiences with overcoming challenges and the wisdom she's gathered are passed down to you, like a comforting, motivational chat that's both inspiring and grounded in reality.
Lauren Conrad Style - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

Lauren Conrad Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
Alone - Thryft
Pip Granger | Corgi

Alone

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Brave, funny and authentic, Alone is a heartbreaking memoir of growing up in 1950s London in a world of poverty, alcohol abuse, parental neglect — and the courage of a little girl to find her way through the trouble-filled maze.
Outback Cop
Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

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Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
Pour Your Heart Into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time - Thryft
Howard Schultz | Hachette Books

Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

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Pour Your Heart Into It is a must-read for anyone interested in what it takes to build a successful business from the ground up. Howard Schultz shares his journey of turning his passion for coffee into the biggest coffee chain on the planet while maintaining a commitment to product excellence and employee satisfaction. Readers will not only learn the principles that shaped Starbucks but also gain insight on how to turn their passion into profit.
How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
Michael Gates Gill | Avery

How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a touching read for you if you're interested in personal transformation and redemption stories. Michael Gates Gill's fall from a life of privilege to working at Starbucks serves as a backdrop to a larger narrative about humility, hard work, and the unexpected lessons of life. It's a remarkable tribute to the human spirit's resilience and the power of second chances.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Thryft
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives-the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide and questions. “Voicing universal truths . . . shared . . . simply and clearly.”-Janet Malin, New York Times “Words to live by.”-Kerry Hannon, USA Today “One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.”-Edward Nawotka, Bloomberg News “An honest, thought-provoking memoir . . . O'Kelly has many lessons to teach us on how to live.”-Steve Powers, Houston Chronicle “[A] well-written and moving book.”-TheEconomist.com
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Multnomah

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Nick Vujicic's "Unstoppable" might just resonate with you if you're facing challenges that seem insurmountable. His story is a testament to the power of faith and self-belief. Imagine feeling inspired by Nick's journey and finding the strength to tackle your own obstacles, knowing that if he could achieve a 'ridiculously good life' without arms or legs, you too can strive for greatness amidst your struggles.
I Choose To Live - Thryft

I Choose To Live

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"I Choose To Live" is an autobiographical account of Sabine Dardenne's entrapment and escape from the clutches of a notorious convicted pedophile, Marc Dutroux. The book is a magnanimous tale of hope and resilience when all seems lost. It gives readers an intimate insight into the mind of a survivor who chooses life despite the horrors experienced. It is recommended for readers seeking a remarkable firsthand account of inspiration and triumph in the face of extreme adversity.
Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World
Paige Parker | Epigram Books

Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World

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Imagine leaving everything familiar behind and diving headfirst into a world tour that reshapes your entire perspective. That's exactly what Paige Parker's memoir offers. It's a deeply personal narrative that doubles as an empowering travelogue, inviting you to explore life through the lens of diverse cultures and experiences. With wit, authenticity, and a touch of daring, this book could be the nudge you need to consider your own epic journey, whether on the road or through the pages.
One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.
Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle - Thryft
Alberto Polverosi, Gabriele Marcotti  | Yellow Jersey

Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle

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This book is a must-read for football lovers who believe in the power of determination and hard work. It tells the inspiring story of Claudio Ranieri, a butcher's son from Rome, and his rise to become the mastermind behind Leicester City's historic Premier League victory. With deep insights into Ranieri's management style and his ability to learn from mistakes, this book showcases the true essence of what it takes to achieve greatness in the world of sports. It's an inspiring and motivating read that will leave you believing that anything is possible with dedication and passion.
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Mah Adeline Yen | Michael Joseph

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to memoirs that not only touch the heart but also offer a window into historical backdrops, "Falling Leaves" might resonate with you. Adeline Yen Mah weaves her personal sorrows and the complexities of her family life with the broader tapestry of political upheaval in China, which makes for a poignant and enlightening narrative. It's a story that could inspire strength and offers a deep understanding of a specific period in Chinese history through the eyes of a young girl struggling for love and acceptance.
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.
Surviving Henry: Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe
Erin Taylor Young | Revell

Surviving Henry: Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe

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"Surviving Henry" is more than a story about a pet; it's an account of love, patience, and the kind of laughter that brings tears to your eyes. If you've ever loved a pet who was more of a whirlwind than a companion, Erin Taylor Young's book opens that chapter of joyous bedlam for you, revealing how a four-legged friend can become the most endearing member of a family, even when they're turning your life upside down.
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw | Random House (ny)

The Greatest Generation

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.
Smile
Ages 11+
Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Smile

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"Smile" is a heartfelt journey that resonates well if you've ever felt out of place or self-conscious during your school years. Raina Telgemeier tells her own story with a deft hand, balancing the pain of adolescent dental woes with the universal experiences of growing up. The book's relatability and charm lie in its honest depiction of the awkwardness of teenage life. It's a candid and touching read that might remind you that everyone has their own set of "braces" to bear.
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed - And Other Things I've Learned - Thryft
Alan Alda | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Never Have Your Dog Stuffed - And Other Things I've Learned

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"Never Have Your Dog Stuffed" is a touching and humorous memoir that details the challenges and triumphs of actor Alan Alda's life. It offers insight into the unpredictable nature of life, and how to navigate its joys and sorrows. Alda's experiences, such as his upbringing in burlesque and his struggles with his mentally ill mother, are relayed with honesty and wit. Through his narrative, readers can gain a greater appreciation for life's teachable moments and ultimately find solace in their own journey.
Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds
Mei Mei Fox, Ping Fu  | Portfolio

Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds

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"Bend, Not Break" is more than a memoir; it's an epic life story that inspires with sheer perseverance. As you delve into Ping Fu's extraordinary journey through the worst of circumstances to the pinnacle of American business success, you'll find strength in adversity, the power of resilience, and perhaps a deeper appreciation for the opportunities and freedoms you enjoy. It's a heart-wrenching yet uplifting read that will leave you admiring her tenacity and believe in your own ability to overcome challenges.
The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars - Thryft
Patrick Hennessey | Allen Lane

The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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This book could be a good read for you if you are interested in understanding the raw and unfiltered perspective of a young soldier navigating his way through the chaos of war. Patrick Hennessey's personal account takes you on a journey of self-discovery as he confronts the brutal realities of conflict. Through his vivid storytelling, you will gain insights into the psychological and emotional impact of war, making this a gripping and eye-opening read.
Griezmann : Updated Edition - Thryft
Luca Caioli | Icon Books

Griezmann : Updated Edition

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This book is a great read for football fans who want to know more about the life and career of Antoine Griezmann. The book takes a look at his struggles to find a professional club and how he eventually became one of the best forwards of his time. It includes exclusive interviews with those who know him best and covers all the highlights of the 2017/18 season and the 2018 World Cup. Overall, it gives a deep insight into the life of a modern football superstar.
A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful
Gideon Lewis-Kraus | Penguin Publishing Group

A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If the idea of coupling an adventurous escape with soul-searching speaks to you, then "A Sense of Direction" could be a refreshing read. Gideon's journey is not only a physical one but also a deep dive into personal and familial introspection. As you follow his footsteps, you may find yourself reflecting on your own intersections of freedom, discipline, and desire. This is more than a travel memoir; it's a candid, humorous, and profound quest for meaning.
Still Not Bionic : Adventures in Unremarkable Ultrarunning - Thryft
Ira Rainey | Tangent Books

Still Not Bionic : Adventures in Unremarkable Ultrarunning

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Recommendation: - This book could be a good read for individuals who are interested in long-distance running and the mental challenges that come with it. Ira Rainey's honest and vulnerable account of his struggle with depression while undertaking an ultramarathon offers a unique perspective on the importance of mental state and support in both running and life. Through his journey across mountains, coastal paths, and canals, Rainey's story will inspire readers to push through their own inner demons and strive for personal achievement.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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"Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir" might resonate with you if you're inspired by stories of personal tenacity and professional achievements against all odds. Noeleen Heyzer's narrative isn't just her own—it's a testament to what can be achieved with determination and a reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality on a global stage. Reading her journey could give you a deeper understanding of the complexities in international development and the empowerment of women, which still challenges and evolves today.
Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Bich Minh Nguyen | Penguin Books

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Stealing Buddha's Dinner" is a relatable journey of cultural assimilation and the quest for identity, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider trying to fit in. Bich Minh Nguyen's experiences growing up in the Midwest are infused with the universal longing for belonging—a narrative sweetened with the nostalgic flavors of the 1980s that might just resonate with your own childhood yearnings.
Call the Midlife: TFI Friday vs Top Gear and Other Middle-Aged Dilemmas
Chris Evans | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Call the Midlife: TFI Friday vs Top Gear and Other Middle-Aged Dilemmas

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the specter of hitting the big five-o has been looming over your head, Chris Evans' "Call the Midlife" could be just what you need to see things from a new, brighter perspective. As Evans himself grapples with the classic markers of middle age, he does so with wit and candid reflection that's bound to resonate with you, whether you're in the throes of midlife or just looking for a lighthearted take on life's milestones.
Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
Mark Kramer, Wendy Call  | Plume

Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being
Isabel Losada | Watkins Publishing

The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM37.00 MYR

Isabel Losada's "The Battersea Park Road to Paradise" might resonate with you if you've ever felt stuck in life. It's an honest, often comedic exploration of finding happiness through unconventional means. The book doesn't just recount her quirky adventures; it invites you to contemplate your own path and maybe even laugh at the twists and turns life throws your way. If you enjoy witty narratives with a touch of spiritual insight, this could be a delightful read for you.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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From Booklist Iacocca is outraged. Now 82, he has seen the U.S. overcome some of its worst crises, including the Great Depression and World War II, through great leadership. As the CEO of Chrysler Corporation, he brought the company back from the brink of bankruptcy
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family - Thryft
Judith Summers | Penguin Books

My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you've ever felt the pangs of loss and needed a true testament to the healing power of pets, "My Life with George" could gently tug at your heartstrings. Judith Summers shares a vulnerable, yet uplifting narrative that mirrors the messy, unexpected path of coping with bereavement, and how the antics and affections of a furry companion can lead to a rediscovery of joy. Beyond a pet memoir, it's a raw reflection on love, loss, and the quirky comfort of canine quirks amidst life's darkest moments.
Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free - Thryft
Michele Pillar | Broadstreet Pub Group Llc

Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free" is a powerful book that tells the story of Michele Pillar's life in a unique and out-of-sequence format. This book is perfect for anyone who has ever felt lost or hopeless and is searching for a deeper connection with Jesus. Michele's story is relatable and inspiring, and she shares her journey in a way that is both honest and raw. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it is structured, which helps to emphasize the message that God's timing is not always our own. This is a must-read for anyone who is ready to let go of the past and move forward with faith and hope.
Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams - Thryft
Christopher Stevens | John Murray

Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is a must-read for fans of Kenneth Williams who want an in-depth understanding of the man behind the iconic comic persona. With rare insights from his personal diary and interviews with those close to him, Born Brilliant delves into the contradictions and complexities that shaped Williams' extraordinary life. Prepare to be captivated by the untold story of a brilliant star whose talent and inner struggles made him an unforgettable figure in the entertainment industry.

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