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Thomas Fleming
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W.w.
Norton
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Company
1776: Year of Illusions
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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
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H.C. Robbins Landon
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Flamingo
1791 Mozart's Last Year
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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
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Charmaine Leung
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Ethos
Books
17A Keong Saik Road
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If you're into memoirs that blend personal storytelling with a sense of place, "17A Keong Saik Road" should be your next read. Charmaine Leung offers a rare glimpse into the lives that once animated one of Singapore's notorious areas, humanizing a past often left untold. It's a touching exploration of family, resilience, and the evolution of a neighborhood through the eyes of those who experienced its many shades.
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This book is a rollercoaster of suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a methodical yet unpredictable killer, Lindsay Boxer is pushed to her limits as she uncovers disturbing truths within the police department. As she follows the case, she risks everything she holds dear. The bond between Lindsay and her friends in the Women's Murder Club is tested, adding an emotional depth to the gripping storyline. If you enjoy fast-paced thrillers with unexpected twists, this is a must-read for you.
Sebastian Bach
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Dey
Street
Books
18 and Life on Skid Row
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If you've ever wondered about the highs and pitfalls of rock 'n' roll fame, Sebastian Bach's "18 and Life on Skid Row" takes you on that very journey. Imagine the glitz of massive success and the grit of personal battles, all recounted with the candidness and flamboyance that only a rocker like Bach could deliver. It's a ride through music history with the charisma of a man who’s lived it full throttle.
1972, Singapore
Charlie And The Boys
Charlie And The Boys
18 Golden Instrumental Hits Vol. 4
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Peter Bregman
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Hachette
18 Minutes : Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
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This book could be a good read for someone who is constantly overwhelmed with a busy schedule and struggling to prioritize their tasks. With its unique approach to time management, "18 Minutes" offers practical strategies to help you cut through distractions and focus on what truly matters. Peter Bregman's insights will guide you in finding a way to make the most of your time, ultimately increasing your productivity and achieving your goals.
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Peter Bregman
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Grand
Central
Publishing
18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
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If the constant buzz of notifications and tasks leaves you feeling scatterbrained, "18 Minutes" might just be your guide back to clarity. Peter Bregman's method isn't just theory; it's designed for the trenches of the too-busy workday. It's compact enough for a quick read, and practical enough to change how you manage your day—and maybe your life. Give it a shot if you're ready to refine your focus and truly prioritize your time.
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This action-packed thriller follows a squad of 18-year-olds who must fight an army of Savages in a war they did not choose.
Ren is an elite fighter who feels no emotions. That makes him the perfect soldier to battle the Savages, a feral army of half-animal, half-human species prowling outside the 18 walls protecting the city...at least that’s what the propaganda machine will have him believe.
He and his motley squad are armed with genetic enhancements before venturing beyond the walls. They come to learn more about themselves and their enemies than they could have ever imagined.
Author: Edmund Wee Kiat Lim
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 288
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication Date: 2018
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J.I. Packer
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Christian
Focus
18 Words: The Most Important Words you will Ever Know
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"18 Words" by J.I. Packer provides readers with a unique and thought-provoking study of 18 critical biblical words. This book will challenge you to think critically and deeply about the meanings and implications of these words in your life. Packer's writing style is clear and accessible, making this book an excellent choice for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of the Bible, spirituality, and the power of words. Overall, "18 Words" is a life-changing book that will leave a lasting impact on its readers.
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1801 Home Remedies - Trustworthy Treatments for Everyday Health Problems
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If you're looking for simple and effective solutions to everyday health problems, "1801 Home Remedies" is the perfect book for you. This book offers a wide range of trustworthy, medically approved remedies for over 100 health issues, all using materials that are inexpensive and easily accessible. With this book, you can take control of your health and be self-sufficient, without relying on expensive drugs or doctor visits. From bee stings to wrinkles, you'll find clever and safe remedies that actually work. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of natural health solutions.
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Adam Zamoyski
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Harper
Perennial
1812 : Napoleon'S Fatal March on Moscow
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If you enjoy historical accounts of military battles, then 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow is a must-read. Adam Zamoyski's work is a masterful compilation of first-hand accounts from soldiers on both sides, providing a moving portrayal of individual foot soldiers and a sweeping history of a turbulent time. This book will leave you with a greater understanding of Napoleon's failed march and its profound impact on European history.
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If history piques your interest, "1819" offers a fascinating blend of fact and fiction, revealing the dynamics between Stamford Raffles and Habib Nuh, two iconic figures whose impact on Singapore's development is undeniable. Through the pages of this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich cultural tapestry and the complex political landscape of early 19th-century Singapore, an intriguing narrative that brings to life the stories of individuals who shaped a nation.
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Chong Guan Kwa
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Iseas
Publishing
1819 & Before: Singapore's Pasts
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If you're fascinated by the intersections of history, policy, and environmental studies, "1819 & Before" might just be the book you're searching for. Kwa takes you through a Southeast Asian journey that's seldom told, illuminating Singapore's pre-colonial past with insights that spark contemporary conversations. It's a deep dive that could change the way you think about urban development and environmental legacy.
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National Security Coordination Secretariat
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Snp
International
Publishing
1826 Days - A Diary of Resolve - Securing Singapore Since 9/11
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This book could be a good read for someone interested in the behind-the-scenes challenges of securing Singapore since 9/11. Through the diary format, the author provides a personal account of the resilience and determination required to protect the nation. It offers a unique perspective on the efforts made by the National Security Coordination Secretariat and highlights the importance of unity in times of crisis.
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Robert Conroy
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Presidio
Press
1862 : A Novel
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If you're interested in alternate history and want to experience a Civil War unlike any before, this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is the addition of Britain as an ally to the Confederates, which changes the course of history. The book takes you through the battles fought with the additional support and how it affected the outcome.
Mike Jay, Michael Neve |
Penguin
Books
1900
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If you're drawn to the historical parallels between past and present societal shifts, "1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It captures the cultural zeitgeist of the fin-de-siecle with a variety of perspectives, including both the discomfort with rapid change and the excitement for the future. This anthology offers a prism through which to view our current times, possibly giving you a deeper understanding of contemporary concerns in the light of history.
Carol Drinkwater
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Scholastic
1900: A Brand-New Century
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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories about female empowerment. Flora's struggle to break free from societal expectations and pursue her dreams will inspire readers to follow their hearts. The book captures the challenges faced by women in the early 1900s and portrays the importance of fighting for equality. Through Flora's journey, readers will be drawn into a world of love, determination, and personal growth.
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Thomas Harrison
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University
Of
California
Press
1910 - The Emancipation Of Dissonance
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"This book is perfect for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in Europe and World War I. It provides a compelling look at the intellectual intricacies surrounding the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian empire and is full of fascinating portraits of the cultural and intellectual elite of the time."
Ages 13+
Susan Brocker | Scholastic New Zealand Ltd
Susan Brocker | Scholastic New Zealand Ltd
1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War)
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This book would be perfect for young readers who are interested in historical fiction and war stories. The book gives a unique perspective on the experiences of young soldiers during the early stages of World War I, and highlights the disillusionment and harsh realities of war. The main character's journey from excitement to disappointment is a poignant representation of the impact of war on young soldiers.
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Kieran Allen
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Pluto
Press
1916 - Ireland's Revolutionary Tradition
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"1916 - Ireland's Revolutionary Tradition" takes a closer look at the impact of the Easter Rising on Irish history and its societal upheavals since. This book would be a good read for those who want to dive deeper into Irish history and the revolutionary ideas that emerged from the struggle for independence. It reveals the complexities of a revolutionary tradition that continues to shape modern Ireland's political and economic struggles.
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1930s Omnibus - The Agatha Christie Years
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Diving into this 1930s Omnibus would be like traveling back in time with a master storyteller at your side. As you peel back layers of suspense and intrigue in each novel, you'll find yourself right in the heart of the golden age of mystery. Agatha Christie's sharp wit and timeless plots make every page a thrilling journey, perfect for detective novel enthusiasts eager to witness the evolution of the genre.
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1973, Japan
Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins
1944 Vol. 1
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Victor Sebestyen
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Pan
Books
1946: The Making of the Modern World
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Recommended for history buffs, political science students, and anyone interested in post-World War II events that shaped the modern world. Sebestyen's use of primary source documents, personal accounts, and diverse locations provides a comprehensive understanding of the geopolitical forces that determined the post-war world.
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Mark Kurlansky
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Vintage
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
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If you're intrigued by how singular years can act as pivot points in history, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" could fascinate you. Kurlansky masterfully weaves the tales of political upheavals, cultural revolutions, and influential personalities into a narrative that not only recounts the events but also analyzes their long-lasting impact. It's a read that acts as a time machine, giving you a front-row seat to the drama, inspirations, and aspirations of a year that still echoes in today's society.
Mark Kurlansky
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Ballantine
Books
(ny)
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
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If you're intrigued by history with a pulse, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" might just be your next favorite read. Mark Kurlansky has a knack for bringing the vibrancy of historical events to life, and this book is no exception. It's a vivid time capsule that puts you right in the heart of a year where every corner of the globe seemed to be on the edge of monumental change.
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Patrick Moore
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W.
W.
Norton
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Company,
Inc.
1978 Yearbook of Astronomy
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If stargazing and astronomical events captivate you, this Yearbook of Astronomy from 1978 could provide a nostalgic journey through that year’s cosmic occurrences. It's an excellent piece for anyone interested in the historical perspective of astronomy or those who collect astronomical literature. Diving into this book is like unearthing a time capsule, allowing you a glimpse into the celestial wonderment of the past.
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Erich Fromm, George Orwell, Sandra Newman |
Signet
Classic
1984
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This book is a gripping and unsettling depiction of a dystopian society where the government controls every aspect of its citizens' lives. Orwell's vivid imagination and powerful storytelling create a world that feels both familiar and horrifyingly possible. As you follow Winston Smith's rebellion against the oppressive regime, you can't help but question the nature of truth, freedom, and the power of individual thought. This thought-provoking classic is a must-read for anyone who values their autonomy and believes in the importance of holding those in power accountable.