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Biographies & Memoirs

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Letters to My Grandchildren
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David Suzuki | Greystone Books

Letters to My Grandchildren

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.63

₱500.00

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the idea of sifting through a lifetime of earnest wisdom appeals to you, then "Letters to My Grandchildren" might just tug at your heartstrings. David Suzuki isn't just a knowledgeable figure; he's a person who has lived, loved, and learned. His perspective, shared in a way that's both genuine and thought-provoking, could inspire you to reflect on your own life and the legacy you wish to leave behind.
The Only Pirate at the Party - Thryft
Lindsey Stirling, Brooke S. Passey  | Gallery Books

The Only Pirate at the Party

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

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In stock: Very Good

"The Only Pirate at the Party" could resonate with you if you appreciate tales of perseverance and unique paths to success. Lindsey Stirling's narrative is a fresh reminder that following your own tune can lead to amazing places. Her transparent account of overcoming rejection and personal struggles offers a meaningful perspective on staying true to oneself in the face of adversity, which could be incredibly inspiring if you're charting your own course.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
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David Sedaris | Back Bay Books

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.07

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys dark humor and finds amusement in the absurdities of everyday life. With his trademark wit, David Sedaris takes readers on a humorous journey through bizarre conundrums, from awkward encounters on airplanes to protecting a house from neurotic songbirds. Not only will this collection of essays make you laugh out loud, but it will also resonate with the deeper truths of human existence. So, buckle up, get ready to laugh, and let Sedaris engulf you in his riotously entertaining stories.
The Pianist of Yarmouk
Aeham Ahmad | Penguin

The Pianist of Yarmouk

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

In stock: Very Good

The Pianist of Yarmouk' isn't just a book; it's a resonating cry for peace amidst chaos. If you're moved by stories where the human spirit prevails against the darkest trials, you'll find Aeham Ahmad's journey deeply inspirational. Music's power to uplift and challenge despair is at the heart of this tale. Imagine the courage it takes to play melodies where silence has fallen, and you'll understand why this book sings to the soul.
No One Wins Alone - A Memoir
Mark Messier | Gallery Books

No One Wins Alone - A Memoir

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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As someone who revels in the spirit of sports and the essence of leadership, "No One Wins Alone" could be a compelling read for you. Mark Messier's narrative is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about individual glory, it's about creating a culture where everyone feels valued. This memoir isn’t just for hockey enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to understand the profound impact of inclusive teamwork on achieving greatness.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.
Finding My Virginity
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Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Finding My Virginity

₱400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱400.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the blend of business acumen and the spirit of adventure, "Finding My Virginity" will resonate with you. Sir Richard Branson, with his relatable yet aspirational storytelling, invites you on a journey through his continuous quest for innovation. The balance of personal life insights and professional challenges offers an authentic look into the evolution of a global brand and the man behind it. This autobiography isn't just a narrative; it's an inspiration to dare and dream, making it a compelling read for aspiring entrepreneurs and adventurers alike.
Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
Ernesto Che Guevara | Harper Pernnial

Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

₱1,000.00

In stock: Very Good

For those fascinated by iconic historical figures, this book provides an intimate look into Che Guevara's thoughts and experiences during the Cuban Revolutionary War. It's a unique chance to understand the man behind the myth, directly from his own writings, giving readers an up-close perspective of the events that shaped him into a global symbol of revolution.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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As someone interested in politics and history, you might find "What Happened" a captivating read. It offers a rare, personal perspective from Hillary Rodham Clinton herself, providing a blend of raw reflections and sharp analysis on her 2016 presidential campaign. If you're curious about the internal and external dynamics of a groundbreaking election, this memoir doubles as both an intimate narrative and a lesson in political resilience.
The Man Who Ate the World: In Search of the Perfect Dinner
Jay Rayner | Headline Home

The Man Who Ate the World: In Search of the Perfect Dinner

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If food is your passion and travel your dream, Jay Rayner's "The Man Who Ate the World" could be your next favorite read. The book is a delightful blend of humor and gastronomic fervor as Rayner takes you on a global journey through the highs and lows of dining extravagance. His quest to find the perfect meal is not just a feast for the stomach but also a banquet for the mind, as it's peppered with fascinating insights and witty anecdotes that can make you both chuckle and salivate.
Losing My Virginity
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Richard Branson | Virgin

Losing My Virginity

₱300.00

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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In stock: Well Read

"Losing My Virginity" could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration to dive into the world of entrepreneurship. Branson's candid and humorous take on the highs and lows of his personal and business life makes for a compelling and motivational read. This revised edition also brings the story up-to-date, making it relevant for today's entrepreneurs.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai  | W & N (weidenfeld & Nicolson)

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

₱700.00 ₱500.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Duchess Goldblatt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

₱800.00 ₱700.00 13% off

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt a kinship with a community found in the most unexpected places, "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" speaks to that experience. It's a uniquely crafted memoir that blends the loneliness of human experience with the joy found in creating and sharing an alter ego. When the world seems too much, the escapades and wisdom of Duchess Goldblatt offer a soothing balm and a reminder of the power of connection. Her fictional sparkle is a lighthouse for the soul.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
I'll Drink to That: A Life in Style, With a Twist
Rebecca Paley, Betty Halbreich  | Penguin Press

I'll Drink to That: A Life in Style, With a Twist

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If fashion and personal stories behind the glitz entice you, Betty Halbreich's memoir "I'll Drink to That" is an indulging read. Hers is more than a tale of trends; it's a walk through a life intricately woven with personal struggles and victories, all dressed in the finest threads of wisdom and wit. It's like having an intimate chat with a friend who's seen it all in the New York fashion scene.
Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger
Nigel Slater | Fourth Estate

Toast: The Story of a Boy's Hunger

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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In stock: Very Good

"Toast" is a banquet for anyone who cherishes the deep connection between food and memory. It's beautifully penned, relatable, and poignant, taking you back to the tastes of your own childhood in a way that's both comforting and bittersweet. Whether you're a food lover or just nostalgic for the simplicity of youth, Slater's keen observation of life through the lens of meals is sure to resonate.
The Life of Rylan - Thryft
Rylan Clark-Neal | Arrow

The Life of Rylan

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 4.29

₱200.00

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for fans of Rylan Clark-Neal or those fascinated by the journey of a charismatic entertainer. From his childhood in the East End of London to becoming a national treasure, Rylan's autobiography offers an intimate and honest account of his rise to fame. With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, this book will have you laughing, crying, and truly getting to know the person behind the celebrity persona. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful ride!
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.07

₱500.00

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off - Thryft
Michelle Phan | Harmony

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

₱800.00 ₱200.00 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace
Leon Panetta, Jim Newton  | Penguin Press

Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace

₱1,100.00 ₱800.00 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're curious about the inner workings of US intelligence and defense, "Worthy Fights" is a compelling read. Leon Panetta provides a firsthand account of significant moments in recent history, delivering a blend of personal anecdotes and serious discussions on policy. It's an insightful dive into the complexities of leading during times of crisis and change.
The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank, Mirjam Pressler  | Bantam Books

The Diary of a Young Girl

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.19

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

Anne's diary isn't just a historical document; it's a journey into the soul of a spirited, insightful young girl facing extraordinary circumstances. Imagine grappling with a coming-of-age in hiding, every whisper of adolescent angst amplified against the silence of a secret attic. Anne's reflections, her fears, and her hopes transcend time, offering a deeply personal connection that makes her resilience and the tragedy of her story profoundly affecting.
Self-Help
Miranda Sings | Gallery Books

Self-Help

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you love a good laugh and enjoy a dose of uniquely quirky humor, "Selp-Helf" by Miranda Sings is perfect for you. Miranda’s offbeat guidance might just be the comic relief you need in your day. It’s a fun, ironic twist on a self-help book that doesn’t take itself too seriously, making it a great pick-me-up read.
Lessons I've Learned - Thryft
Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

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.
Conversations with Myself
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Nelson Mandela | New York, Farrar, Straus And Giroux, [

Conversations with Myself

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.88

₱600.00

In stock: Well Read

If Mandela's resilience and wisdom have ever intrigued you, "Conversations with Myself" is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. It's a chance to walk through history alongside him, exploring his most personal thoughts and experiences. The raw authenticity of his writings offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a leader who shaped the world, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human aspects of a revolutionary life.
Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 4.16

₱800.00

In stock: Very Good

If you find pleasure in candid, humorous tales from countryside life with a hint of sarcasm and wit, then "Diddly Squat: 'Til The Cows Come Home" might just be your cup of tea. Jeremy Clarkson delivers his experiences on the farm with the same signature snark you might know from his television adventures, offering laughs and a surprisingly thoughtful reflection on rural living. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a bit of grumbling humor mixed with the realities of modern farming.
A Work in Progress: A Memoir
Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress: A Memoir

₱600.00 ₱500.00 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt like you're still finding your place in this vast digital landscape, Connor's story in "A Work in Progress" will speak to you. His sincere reflections on family, self-discovery, and chasing his passions are like finding a friend who understands the quieter struggles of growing up. It's not just a memoir, it's a companion for anyone navigating their own path to self-acceptance and creative fulfillment.
Living With the Himalayan Masters
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Swami Rama | Himalayan Institute Press

Living With the Himalayan Masters

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 4.19

₱800.00

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In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the mystique of Eastern spirituality, "Living With the Himalayan Masters" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Swami Rama doesn't just teach; he enthralls you with firsthand encounters and vivid narratives that make ancient wisdom feel accessible. It’s like sitting by a warm fire, listening to tales that could shift your view on life. Whether you're spiritually inclined or simply love engaging stories, this book offers a gateway to understanding a seeker's path that's both relatable and profound.
Life - Thryft
Keith Richards, James Fox  | Little, Brown And Company

Life

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're a fan of rock 'n' roll history and the Rolling Stones, "Life" by Keith Richards is a treasure. Imagine sitting down with Keith as he recounts the wild, unvarnished stories behind the band's rise, his legendary riffs, and tumultuous personal life. Richards’s authentic voice and disarming honesty make this more than a memoir—it's as if you're listening to an intimate, after-hours jam session.
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
John Grogan | William Morrow

Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Recommended for pet lovers seeking heartwarming humor. Marley's antics will make you laugh and his loyalty will make you tear up.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

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This book is a delightful and refreshing read that offers a unique insight into the life of Ellen DeGeneres. Filled with her signature wit and wisdom, Seriously...I'm Kidding explores various topics, from everyday experiences to deeper thoughts, in a light-hearted and entertaining way. Whether you're an avid fan or new to Ellen's charm, this book will leave you smiling and inspired to embrace life with humor and authenticity.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Penguin Books

Eat, Pray, Love

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.62

₱500.00

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In stock: Well Read

If you're feeling a bit adrift or in search of personal transformation, "Eat, Pray, Love" might resonate with you. Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir is an honest exploration of self across Italy, India, and Indonesia, filled with humor and emotional depth. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that embodies a balance of worldly enjoyment and spiritual contemplation.
Marley & Me
New
John Grogan | Harper Collins

Marley & Me

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.14

₱500.00

In stock: Very Good

Imagine cuddling with a furry friend who, despite turning your household upside down, teaches you about the unpredictable joy of life. "Marley & Me" isn't just a tale of a dog's shenanigans; it's a journey through love, growth, and the pure, often chaotic, essence of family bonds. The special edition's visual and tactile enhancements will deepen your connection to Marley's story, making it a touching keepsake.
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
Yeonmi Park | Penguin

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

₱400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.49

₱400.00

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This book is not just a memoir; it's a raw and powerful portrayal of human resilience. Yeonmi Park's story will resonate with anyone who values freedom and human rights. Reading her harrowing escape and transformation into an activist is not only inspiring but also provides a sobering look at the realities of life under North Korean rule. It's a reminder of the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming odds.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.14

₱500.00

38% off est. retail

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"Promise Me, Dad" is a poignant and intimate read that offers insight into Joe Biden's private and political life during an incredibly difficult year. You'll be moved by his candid account of balancing family sorrow with national service. It's a testament to resilience and duty that’s especially touching for those who appreciate memoirs rich with emotional depth and political relevance.
Kabul Beauty School
Deborah Rodriguez | Hodder Paperbacks

Kabul Beauty School

₱900.00 ₱600.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

₱900.00 ₱600.00 33% off

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"Kabul Beauty School" isn't just a story about haircuts and manicures; it's a powerful look into the lives of Afghan women rebuilding their identities in the face of adversity. Rodriguez gives you an inspiring narrative that shows the transformative power of community and education in a place where both seem impossible. It's as much an eye-opener to cultural challenges as it is a tribute to human resilience and empowerment.
Chronicles: Volume One
Bob Dylan | Simon & Schuster

Chronicles: Volume One

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.98

₱500.00

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If you're intrigued by the forces that shaped an icon, "Chronicles: Volume One" will resonate with you. Dylan's prose transports you to the heart of his experiences, from the electrifying streets of 1960s New York to his profound personal metamorphosis. It’s both a historical passage through pivotal moments in music and a poetic narrative that only Dylan could weave.
Istanbul: Memories and the City
Orhan Pamuk | Vintage International

Istanbul: Memories and the City

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If your heart longs to wander through the enigmatic streets of a city steeped in history and melancholy, "Istanbul: Memories and the City" is like a personal guide whispered by Orhan Pamuk. He intertwines his life's tapestry with that of Istanbul, offering not just a geographical exploration but an emotional odyssey. Reading it might feel like a long, intimate conversation with a friend who knows every shadow and every light of the place he calls home.
A Year in Provence
Peter Mayle | Penguin Books Ltd

A Year in Provence

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're dreaming of a getaway to the sun-soaked vineyards and quaint villages of southern France, "A Year in Provence" may just be your ticket. Peter Mayle's witty and vivid storytelling will transport you there, offering laughter and a charming glimpse into the good life en Provence. It's escapism at its best, with a glass of wine in hand.
Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life
Tass Saada, Dean Merrill  | Tyndale House Publishers

Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If life's complexity and the power of transformation captivate you, Tass Saada's journey in "Once an Arafat Man" could be a remarkable read. It's not just the radical shift from violence to peace that makes this story compelling; it's the personal risk and emotional depth shown by a man seeking to mend fences with his past. Imagine the conversations it could start for you about the possibility of change in the most unexpected places.
Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte - Thryft
Brian Shields, Charlotte Flair, Ric Flair  | St. Martin's Press

Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a must-read for WWE fans and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes world of professional wrestling. Ric Flair and Charlotte, a famous father-daughter duo, provide a candid and honest account of their lives in and out of the ring. From Ric Flair's legendary career and personal struggles to Charlotte's journey to becoming the inaugural WWE Women's Champion, their stories are filled with triumphs, challenges, and the undeniable passion for sports entertainment. Get ready to be inspired by their resilience and determination that prove greatness is truly second nature to them.
The Racer: The Inside Story of Life on the Road
David Millar | Yellow Jersey

The Racer: The Inside Story of Life on the Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Immerse yourself in the raw, unfiltered world of professional cycling with David Millar's "The Racer." It's a read that transcends simple sports biography – offering a vividly painted narrative of the physical highs and lows, the strategic cunning of team play, and the personal sacrifices. Millar crafts an intimate portrait of the sport, which not only captures the essence of what it takes to compete but also reflects on the poignant moments of his final racing year. If you've ever wondered about the life behind the peloton, this book is your backstage pass.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Press (a Division O

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you ever doubt the possibilities of your circumstances, Nick Vujicic's "Life without Limits" will be a profound eye-opener. His incredible journey serves as a beacon of hope, exemplifying that limitations are often a state of mind. This book isn't just about Nick's story; it's about the potential in all of us to overcome and thrive. Reading about his experiences and insights could be the nudge you need to start redefining what you perceive as boundaries in your own life.
Bossypants
Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into "Bossypants" and you'll find yourself chuckling at every other page. Tina Fey has an uncanny ability to transform the chaos of her rise to fame into witty, relatable stories that resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream, a job, or a slightly awkward childhood. It's like grabbing coffee with your funniest friend who happens to have a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes tales.
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah | 4th Estate

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

₱800.00 ₱600.00 25% off

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"A Long Way Gone" invites you to walk alongside Ishmael Beah as he recounts his harrowing journey from innocence to forced participation in violence, and finally, to a redemptive path. The stark reality of Beah's narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the plight of child soldiers, which is not just informative but also stirs a profound emotional response. Reading his story is a powerful and moving experience that stays with you long after you turn the final page.
18 and Life on Skid Row
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Sebastian Bach | Dey Street Books

18 and Life on Skid Row

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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.
Daring to Drive: My Life as an Accidental Activist in a Kingdom of Men
Manal Al-Sharif | Simon & Schuster

Daring to Drive: My Life as an Accidental Activist in a Kingdom of Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Daring to Drive" is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Manal al-Sharif and a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for women's rights in Saudi Arabia. As a reader, you'll be taken on a journey of sheer bravery and personal transformation that echoes the aspirations of millions. This book isn't just an autobiography; it's an inspiring call to action that resonates with anyone who values freedom and equality.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala Yousafzai | Little, Brown And Company

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

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"I Am Malala" is more than just an autobiography; it's an inspirational beacon of hope. If you're drawn to real-life stories where individuals rise against oppression and fight for what they believe in, Malala's story will resonate deeply. Her courage in the face of such adversity, advocating for girls' education in a place and time where doing so was nearly unthinkable, is sure to inspire and educate any reader about the power of speaking out.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" might resonate with you if you've ever felt the urge to break away from life's expectations and find your own path. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative is both a travelogue and a deeply personal quest, which could inspire you to seek out your individual version of fulfillment. Her adventures are textured with vulnerability and a sense of rebirth that might just spark your own desire for self-discovery.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
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Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.62

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

"Eat, Pray, Love" might speak to you if you're at a crossroads in life, seeking inspiration through personal transformation. Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir has become a touchstone for many, blending the sensual pleasures of Italian food, the introspection found in Indian spirituality, and the balance of both in the luscious backdrop of Indonesia. It's an intimate invitation to explore your own desires and dreams while riding shotgun on Gilbert's quest for meaning.

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