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Conversations with Mahathir Mohamad: Dr M: Operation Malaysia
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Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Conversations with Mahathir Mohamad: Dr M: Operation Malaysia

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're drawn to the complexities of political leadership and the nuances that shape a nation, "Conversations with Mahathir Mohamad" could be for you. It delves into the psyche of one of Malaysia's most influential and divisive figures, offering a window into his thoughts on governance, religion, and international relations. The unvarnished opinions and first-hand narrative might provide you with a deeper understanding of the man behind Malaysia's transformative years.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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Stella Tillyard | Cassell

Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life - Thryft
Pat Croce | Touchstone

I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book could be a good read for anyone who needs a boost of motivation and inspiration. Pat Croce's journey from the training room to the boardroom is a captivating tale of resilience and positivity. With his irrepressible attitude and practical tips on goal setting, communication, and creative thinking, readers are sure to be inspired to achieve greatness in their own lives. Plus, his "Ten Commandments of Customer Service" provide valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Get ready to feel great and score big in life!
Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution - Thryft
Sandra Burton | Grand Central Pub

Impossible Dream The Marcoses, the Aquinos, and the Unfinished Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you have a keen interest in the political tapestry that shapes a nation, this book takes you right into the heart of the Philippines' most tumultuous times. Sandra Burton not only gives you an eyewitness account but also delves into the complex and destructive relationship between two powerful families. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated by history coming alive through intense personal and political dramas.
Limitless: Devotions for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Random House

Limitless: Devotions for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Nick Vujicic's book, "Limitless," might resonate deeply with you if you're searching for a surge of inspiration. It's not just a book of devotions; it's a testament to the human spirit, penned by someone who has turned what many would see as insurmountable obstacles into stepping stones for a fulfilling life. Reading his reflections, infused with unwavering faith, could offer you a fresh perspective on your own challenges.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
Gunning for Greatness: My Life
Mesut Özil | Hodder

Gunning for Greatness: My Life

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the subtlety of a well-placed pass on the soccer field, Mesut Ozil's "Gunning for Greatness" offers a deep dive into the mindset and experiences of a world-class athlete. This book isn't just for soccer fans; it's a narrative of resilience and identity, a look behind the curtain at what it takes to shine at the highest levels amidst intense pressure and scrutiny. It's a personal story that might inspire you to find and follow your own path to greatness, regardless of the challenges you might face.
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, Vol. 1
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Lee Kuan Yew | Times Editions

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew, Vol. 1

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Lee Kuan Yew's personal perspective adds depth and authenticity. 3. Reveals the challenges and strategies behind Singapore's transformation. 4. Offers valuable insights for leaders and policymakers.
Creation of Wealth : The Tatas from the 19th to the 21st Century - Thryft

Creation of Wealth : The Tatas from the 19th to the 21st Century

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the history of Indian business and entrepreneurship. It details the journey of one of India's most prominent business families, the Tatas, and their contributions to both industry and the nation. The book highlights the visionary leadership and determination of the Tatas, which led them to become pioneers in several industries and make significant contributions to India's development. Overall, this book is an inspiring read for anyone looking to learn about the role of business in nation-building.
Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess - Thryft
Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess - Thryft
Peter Donnelly | Bramley Books

Diana - A Tribute to the People's Princess

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If you were moved by the grace and compassion of Princess Diana, this book is a treasure trove of memories for you. Peter Donnelly offers a warm tribute with a plethora of photographs that take you on a journey through Diana’s life, reflecting why she was so beloved. It’s a chance to look back and celebrate her enduring legacy as the people's princess.
World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It
John A. Byrne | Portfolio

World Changers: Twenty-Five Entrepreneurs Who Changed Business as We Knew It

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If you've ever been curious about the minds behind the brands that influence our daily lives, "World Changers" is a must-read. John Byrne provides intimate interviews that delve into the journeys of 25 trailblazing entrepreneurs. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and smart insights for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business.
First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS - Thryft
Duncan Falconer | Little, Brown Book Group

First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life in the SBS

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If you find the precision and rigor of elite military units fascinating, "First Into Action" offers an intimate glimpse into the world of the Special Boat Services (SBS). Duncan Falconer doesn't just recount operations; he immerses you in the SBS’s unique culture, showcasing the contrast between their team ethos and the SAS's individualism. It's more than a memoir; it's a tribute to the unseen sacrifices of these elite mariners.
The Other Side of Nowhere - Thryft
Danniella Westbrook | Hodder Paperbacks

The Other Side of Nowhere

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Other Side of Nowhere" is a candid and inspiring memoir of Danniella Westbrook, who fought back from the brink of death after succumbing to addiction. It is an intensely personal account of her struggle with cocaine and the eventual fallout that came with it, leading to a loss of career, family, friends, and her looks. She shares her complete story with complete honesty, detailing how she hit rock bottom and even called social services to take her son into care. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its powerful message of hope and redemption. It is highly recommended to anyone who wants to be inspired by a story of someone who refused to give up and overcame their demons.
The Nero Wolfe Files
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Marvin Kaye | Wildside Press

The Nero Wolfe Files

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If you have a fondness for classic whodunits with a charmingly eccentric detective at the helm, then dipping into "The Nero Wolfe Files" is like finding a treasure trove of intricate puzzles. Nero Wolfe, with his quirky habits and sharp intellect, enlivened by Archie Goodwin's savvy street smarts, makes this collection a warm nod to traditional mystery aficionados. Marvin Kaye curates these tales with obvious affection, offering you not just stories but a slice of the devoted fandom surrounding one of America's greatest fictional detectives.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
Paddling North
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Yoshiko Yamamoto, Audrey Sutherland  | Patagonia

Paddling North

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Paddling North is a serene yet thrilling journey. It's perfect for those who appreciate solitude paired with the rawness of nature. By following the author's solo kayaking trip, you're bound to be inspired by the breathtaking landscapes and the intimate reflections, evoking a sense of adventure and personal wonder.
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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A powerful memoir that highlights the transformative power of education and determination while exploring the impacts of abuse. This book is perfect for those interested in inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and the importance of self-love.
The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers - Thryft
Alan Kendall | Thames & Hudson

The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers

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If you're enchanted by the harmonies of history, Alan Kendall's book will open up a new dimension where music intertwines with the lives of its creators. Imagine strolling through time, where each page-turn showcases a year in the evolution of classical melody and the intimate details of the maestros who composed them. It’s a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by the personal stories that set the stage for the most iconic symphonies.
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within - Thryft
Peter Knobler, Donny Deutsch  | Harper Business

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is perfect for ambitious individuals who are looking to break barriers and achieve success in the business world. Donny Deutsch shares his personal journey and provides practical advice on how to overcome obstacles, build wealth, and create a thriving business. With inspiring stories and valuable lessons, this book will motivate and empower you to think outside the box and confidently pursue your goals. It's a must-read for anyone seeking entrepreneurial inspiration and a roadmap to success.
Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I - Thryft
Anne Somerset | Phoenix

Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I

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Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in the intricacies and corrupt nature of the royal court during the reign of James I. Anne Somerset paints a vivid picture of the passionate and scandalous events that led to the scandalous murder and detainment of the Earl and Countess of Somerset. The book delves deep into the politics and corruption of the time, making it an enthralling read for those interested in British history.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Major John André: A Gallant in Spy's Clothing - Thryft
Robert McConnell Hatch | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Major John André: A Gallant in Spy's Clothing

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If you're a history buff, this could be right up your alley. It's a dive into the life of Major John André and the espionage that marked the Revolutionary War. You'd get a detailed account of his ill-fated mission and a glimpse into the war's shadowy underbelly, which could change your view on the conflict's familiar narratives.
Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty - Thryft
Sam Forman | Pelican Publishing

Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty

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If you're fascinated by the unsung heroes of American history, Dr. Joseph Warren's biography will be a treasure for you. It's more than just facts; it's a compelling narrative that revives the forgotten figure who was integral to pivotal moments like the Boston Tea Party and Bunker Hill. This book is for anyone eager to delve deeper into the personal stories that shaped the foundation of American liberty.
Diana in Search of Herself - Portrait of a Troubled Princess
Sally Bedell Smith | Signet

Diana in Search of Herself - Portrait of a Troubled Princess

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If the enigmatic life of Princess Diana intrigues you, Sally Bedell Smith's 'Diana In Search of Herself' will provide an insightful look into the princess's personal struggles. The biography is meticulously researched, and it presents a narrative that's both compassionate and critical, ensuring you gain a nuanced understanding of Diana's internal battles and her role in the public eye. It's an intimate portrayal that resonates with readers fascinated by the complexities of royal life.
By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift - Thryft
Scott MacIntyre, Jennifer Schuchmann  | Thomas Nelson

By Faith, Not By Sight: The Inspirational Story of a Blind Prodigy, a Life-Threatening Illness, and an Unexpected Gift

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If overcoming odds inspires you, consider Scott MacIntyre's extraordinary story. It's not just about a blind musician conquering unbelievable challenges—it's a testament to unwavering faith and the human spirit's resilience. Reading about Scott's experiences, you're likely to find a profound sense of hope and a renewed belief in pushing through life's most daunting obstacles.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
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Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer - Thryft
Nicholas J. Saunders | Basic Books

Alexander's Tomb: The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conquerer

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If you're drawn to the enigma of ancient history and the captivating tales of legendary figures, then "Alexander's Tomb" is a treasure trove awaiting your discovery. Nicholas J. Saunders delves into the age-old mysteries surrounding the death and burial of Alexander the Great, engaging history buffs and armchair archaeologists alike. His search transcends time, revealing the eternal allure of one of history's most illustrious conquerors.
Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman | New World Publications

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.
Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius - Thryft
John Carlin | Atlantic Books

Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius

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If you're drawn to stories that encapsulate both the heights of human achievement and the depths of tragedy, "Chase Your Shadow" offers just that. It's a compelling read because it delves into the complexity of Oscar Pistorius, exploring the dualities of his character and the events that led from triumph to despair. John Carlin's narrative doesn't just recount facts; it paints a deeply human portrait that can resonate with anyone interested in the unpredictability of life and the fallibility of heroes.
Inside Intel
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Tim Jackson | Dutton

Inside Intel

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If the microchip intrigues you, "Inside Intel" is your must-read exploration into the corporate behemoth that has invisibly shaped your digital experience. Tim Jackson masterfully unveils the story of Intel with a depth that'll satisfy your curiosity about the tech giant. From aggressive business moves to the leadership of Andy Grove, this account is comprehensive, insightful, and riveting for anyone keen on understanding the hub of our digital world.
Among the White Moonfaces: Memoirs of a Nyonya Feminist - Thryft
Shirley Geok-Lin Lim | Times Books Int.

Among the White Moonfaces: Memoirs of a Nyonya Feminist

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If you're looking to explore identity, culture, and womanhood through an honest and evocative narrative, Shirley Geok-lin Lim's memoir will resonate with you. This book artfully weaves personal experience with social commentary, inviting you into the unique world of a Nyonya—a hybrid culture of Chinese and Malay influences. Its depth and sincerity are captivating for anyone interested in feminism and cultural intersectionality.
Ingenue to Icon: 70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post
Howard Vincent Kurtz, Trish Donnally  | Giles

Ingenue to Icon: 70 Years of Fashion from the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post

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If style and fashion history fascinate you, flipping through "Ingenue to Icon" will be an indulgent treat. You'll get a glimpse into Marjorie Merriweather Post's luxurious collection spanning seven decades—a testament to her impeccable taste. It's not just a book; it's a visual journey that celebrates the evolution of fashion and the personal story of an influential style maven.
What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography - Thryft
Alan Sugar | Pan Books

What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography

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If you're inspired by true stories of grit and triumph, Alan Sugar's autobiography could be a striking read. Sugar's raw portrayal of his climb from a council estate to the heights of business success makes you feel like you're right there with him, rooting for every hard-earned victory. It's a candid look behind the curtain of a self-made magnate, which will likely appeal to aspiring entrepreneurs and fans of 'The Apprentice'.
Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.
Edison - Inventing the Century
Neil Baldwin | Hyperion

Edison - Inventing the Century

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If you're drawn to stories of innovation and resilience, "Edison - Inventing The Century" offers a deep dive into the life of Thomas Edison, whose inventions still impact our daily lives. Neil Baldwin's meticulous research brings forth a narrative that's both educational and inspiring, making it ideal for anyone interested in the melding of history, technology, and the indomitable human spirit.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found - Thryft
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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If you've ever been curious about the beating heart of Bombay beyond its iconic landmarks, "Maximum City" is your must-read. Suketu Mehta masters the art of storytelling by weaving his personal return to the city with gripping tales of its inhabitants. It's a tapestry rich with the complexities of urban life, offering unfiltered insights into a city teeming with contradictions and vibrancy. Whether or not you've visited Bombay, this book will transplant you there, making you feel its pulse as if you were wandering its streets.
The Mafeking Diary of Sol T. Plaatje
Soloman Molema, John Comaroff, Brian Willan  | New Africa Books

The Mafeking Diary of Sol T. Plaatje

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If you're drawn to eye-opening historical narratives that challenge longstanding myths, Plaatje's diary is a unique treasure. You'll gain a fresh viewpoint on the Siege of Mafeking, exploring the vital roles played by the African population which have long been overshadowed. Besides the historical significance, it's a chance to understand the early intellectual undercurrents that shaped South African society and the antecedents to ongoing struggles against racial discrimination. This diary isn't just a read; it's an expansion of perspective.
Deadly Obsessions - Thryft
Dr. Frank M. Osanka, Clifford L. Linedecker; Dr. Frank M. Osanka  | Pinnacle Books; Windsor Publishing Corp.

Deadly Obsessions

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This book could be a good read if you enjoy true crime stories that delve into the dark depths of human depravity. It provides a chilling account of John Weber's heinous crimes and the unimaginable terror he inflicted upon Carla and Emily. Brace yourself for a haunting and gripping narrative that will leave you questioning the depths of human cruelty.
Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love - Thryft
Lise Friedman, Ceil Friedman  | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Letters to Juliet : Celebrating Shakespeare's Greatest Heroine, the Magical City of Verona, and the Power of Love

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If you've ever been entranced by the romantic whimsy of Romeo and Juliet, "Letters to Juliet" offers a real-world continuation of that timeless fantasy. It delves into the heartfelt correspondence sent to Juliet by lovers across the globe, revealing humanity's deep connection to love and heartache. It's more than a book; it's a heartfelt journey into the soul of romance, guided by the unseen volunteers who keep Juliet's spirit alive. Through these letters, the reader can connect with the universal longings and the profound, poetic expressions of love that resonate across languages and cultures.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
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Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army - Thryft
Caroline Cox | The University Of North Carolina Press

A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army

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If you're a history buff intrigued by the ethos of the American Revolution, this dive into the lives of George Washington's army could offer you a fresh perspective. Caroline Cox not only recounts historical events but delves deep into the personal stories of those who served, uncovering the essence of honor and sacrifice that defined a nation's early struggles. This book brings an intimate, human touch to a pivotal time in American history.
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
Artemis Cooper | John Murray

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure

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This book is a captivating biography of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and renowned travel writer. It beautifully portrays his adventurous spirit and love for Greece. With access to his archives, the author brings to life Fermor's playfully crafted writings and his ability to inspire passionate friendship. If you have a wanderlust for travel and enjoy well-written biographies, this book is a must-read.
Rees Howells, Intercessor - Thryft
Norman P. Grubb | Clc Publications

Rees Howells, Intercessor

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Rees Howells, Intercessor, is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and practice of prayer. Norman Grubb's storytelling is not only illuminating but also entertaining, leaving readers with a great admiration for Howells' unmatched dedication to prayer.
Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company - Thryft
Noel M. Tichy, Stratford Sherman  | Harperpb

Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will : How Jack Welch is Making General Electric the World's Most Competitive Company

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to learn from one of the most successful CEOs in modern history, Jack Welch. Through the lens of General Electric's transformation, readers can grasp the importance of facing reality, leading instead of managing, and changing before it's too late. The Six Rules provide a practical framework for success that can be applied in any business setting.
The Marcos Dynasty - Thryft
Sterling Seagrave | Harpercollins

The Marcos Dynasty

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"The Marcos Dynasty" is an extraordinary window into the complex world of political power plays, where personal ambition and state governance merge uncomfortably. If you're intrigued by real stories of corruption, entwined with global politics and clandestine affairs, this investigative account of the Marcos era will captivate you with its detailed exploration of how personal, criminal, and political dimensions can intertwine at the highest levels of power.
Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album
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Marisa Berenson | Double-barrelled Books

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If you are fascinated by fashion history and the personal stories behind iconic designs, "Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album" might just be a treasure trove for you. It delves into the world of a legendary designer, offering intimate insights that are usually hidden from the public eye. This book could be like sitting down with Schiaparelli herself, flipping through her personal scrapbook filled with sketches, photos, and memories.
Thomas More - A Biography - Thryft
Richard Marius | Knopf

Thomas More - A Biography

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If you're drawn to historical figures who embody both high intellect and moral conundrums, Richard Marius's biography on Sir Thomas More could captivate you. It dives deep into the fascinating life of a man who was a statesman, writer, and ultimately a martyr. Marius's portrayal offers a full-bodied depiction that doesn't shy away from More's complexities, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Renaissance figures or ethical dilemmas of power.
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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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.
One Buck at a Time: An Insider's Account of How Dollar Tree Remade American Retail
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Earl Swift, Macon Brock  | Blair

One Buck at a Time: An Insider's Account of How Dollar Tree Remade American Retail

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"One Buck at a Time" isn't just an entrepreneurial success story; it's a testament to the unwavering commitment to a single price point amidst the tumultuous retail landscape. If you're intrigued by the David versus Goliath scenario in business, where a simple concept revolutionizes an industry, this book will fascinate you. It's for those who appreciate innovation, strategy, and the relentless pursuit of maintaining a founding principle against all odds.
Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome - Thryft

Locked In : One man's miraculous escape from the terrifying confines of Locked-in syndrome

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Locked In is an inspiring true story of Richard Marsh, a cop who suffers from a severe stroke and becomes a Locked-in Syndrome patient. The book describes his journey of proving his existence to the medical team, followed by his fight to survive a condition where sufferers have no way of communicating with the outside world. The book is intense and filled with astonishing moments that will captivate readers and leave them feeling inspired.

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