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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Pit Bull Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader - Thryft
Martin Schwartz, Amy Hempel  | Harper Business

Pit Bull Lessons from Wall Street's Champion Trader

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're looking to understand what it takes to win (and sometimes lose) big in the high-stakes arena of professional trading, "Pit Bull" is a mentor in book form. Marty Schwartz's candid narrative and valuable lessons give an unvarnished look into the mindset and methods that garnered him legendary status. It's a captivating tale sprinkled with actionable advice for anyone interested in the craft of trading or the sheer human drama of Wall Street.
Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People
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Jack Welch | Headline Paperbacks

Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People

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If you're fascinated by how a singular vision can reshape a global powerhouse, then Jack Welch's story will captivate you. His pragmatic approach to leadership, focus on transparency, and disdain for inefficiency define this candid narrative. Dive into 'Jack' to explore the mind of a man synonymous with 20th-century corporate success and to understand how acknowledging each individual's contribution can foster a thriving organizational culture.
Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.
5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography - Thryft
Joe Allan | Buster Books

5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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5 Seconds of Summer: The Unauthorized Biography is a fascinating read for fans who want to understand the journey of the band members from posting videos on YouTube to securing international fame. The book gives a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of the four boys and their determination to create unique music and stand out from other boy bands. It's an inspiring story of hard work, talent, and perseverance.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album

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If history and royal iconography fascinate you, "Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album" is a treasure trove. It's like having a backstage pass to six decades of British history, through the lens of a beloved monarch. The carefully curated photographs will transport you to a bygone era, allowing you to witness the defining moments and intimate behind-the-scenes of a very public life.
Fit for a Princess
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Catherine Walker | Universe

Fit for a Princess

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If you have an eye for regal style and a soft spot for the British royal family, "Catherine Walker: Fit for a Princess" will be an enriching read for you. It's more than just a look into royal wardrobes; it's a deep dive into the legacy of a designer who shaped the image of modern royalty. You'll get an insider's perspective into the craftsmanship and personal stories behind each garment.
Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey - Thryft
Nathan Whitaker, Tim Tebow  | Zonderkidz

Through My Eyes: A Quarterback's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking for an inspiring story of faith, determination, and resilience. Tim Tebow takes you on a journey through his life, sharing the ups and downs of his football career, as well as his unwavering commitment to his Christian faith. Through My Eyes not only gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of being a professional athlete, but also showcases the importance of family values and staying true to oneself. Whether you're a football fan or not, this book will leave you feeling motivated and inspired to pursue your dreams with unwavering faith and determination.
The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Robert Kanigel | Abacus

The Man Who Knew Infinity

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of genius, culture, and history, "The Man Who Knew Infinity" is a must-read. It's not just the extraordinary life story of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan; it's a chronicle of an inspiring, if unlikely, partnership and a testament to the power of perseverance. Kanigel paints a vivid picture that's bound to captivate you whether you're a lover of mathematics or simply a fan of human triumphs.
The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome - Thryft
Alessandro Portelli | Palgrave Macmillan

The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome

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This book would capture you with its poignant recollection of a tragic historical event, offering you a mosaic of personal narratives that not only document a massacre but also encapsulate the resilience of the human spirit. It’s an enlightening journey through the collective memory of Rome, revealing the complexities of war and its aftermath on individuals and society. If you have a profound interest in history told through the raw, real voices of those who lived it, this text will move you deeply.
Bogart - Movie Icons
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Paul Duncan, James Ursini  | Taschen America Llc

Bogart - Movie Icons

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If you're a fan of the Golden Age of Hollywood, then this visual biography of Humphrey Bogart is waiting for you on the shelves. With around 150 photographs, it's not just your traditional read; it's a walk down memory lane accompanied by crisp anecdotes and a concise introduction to the man behind the legend. Perfect if you want to delve into the glamour and the grit of Bogart's era.
An Explorer's Handbook - Thryft
Christina Dodwell | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

An Explorer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"An Explorer's Handbook" is perfect for those with a thirst for adventure and exploration. This book takes readers on a journey filled with captivating tales of the author's personal experiences traveling around the world. From navigating treacherous terrain to experiencing different cultures, this book offers a unique and inspiring perspective on what it means to be an explorer. The author's vivid storytelling and firsthand accounts make this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and explore the unknown.
That Extra Half an Inch
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Victoria Beckham | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

That Extra Half an Inch

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Dive into Victoria Beckham's world and emerge with a keener fashion sense after exploring "That Extra Half an Inch." Her keen eye for style is translated into actionable tips for looking your best on any budget. It's like having a celebrity stylist whispering secrets of the trade in your ear – an essential guide for fashion enthusiasts craving insider know-how.
White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America - Thryft
Stephen Brumwell | Da Capo Press

White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America

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If you're intrigued by the untold narratives of early American history, "White Devil" provides a compelling dive. Author Stephen Brumwell doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of colonial warfare. For you, as a reader who appreciates historical authenticity peppered with gripping storytelling, this book could be a revelation, shedding light on the grim events that provided the backdrop for classics like "The Last of the Mohicans."
You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition
Steven S. Overman, Joy H. Selak  | Demos Health

You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition

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"You Don't Look Sick!" offers a unique perspective combining a patient's personal experiences with a physician's insightful commentary on navigating chronic illness. It extends beyond just the medical aspects; it underscores the emotional journey from denial to acceptance, making it relatable for those with chronic conditions as well as providing profound insights for caregivers looking to understand their loved ones' experiences. The dual narrative fosters a deep sense of empathy and empowerment.
The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great - Thryft
Andrew Chugg | Lulu.com

The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great

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If the intricate webs of ancient history intrigue you, "The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great" might just be the complex and thrilling archaeological detective story you're seeking. Andrew Michael Chugg combines academic rigor with a narrative style that grips you like a mystery novel, making the ancient world's secrets accessible and fascinating. Your curiosity about history's unsolved puzzles will find a home within these pages.
The Happiest People on Earth: The Long Awaited Personal Story of Demos Shakarian
Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Happiest People on Earth: The Long Awaited Personal Story of Demos Shakarian

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If you're intrigued by how faith can shape a life's purpose, "The Happiest People on Earth" could resonate with you. Demos Shakarian's story isn't just about personal success; it's an inspiring tale of spiritual enlightenment and community building on a global scale. Witnessing his impact might just nudge you to consider your own destiny through a lens of faith.
Jamie's Kitchen - Thryft
Jamie Oliver | Gardners Books

Jamie's Kitchen

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"Jamie's Kitchen" isn't just a cookbook—it's an inspirational guide, especially for those of you looking to sharpen your culinary skills with a touch of creativity. Jamie Oliver guides you with a personal touch, diving into not only recipes but also the passion and stories behind the dishes. His simple, charming approach can turn any kitchen novice into a more confident cook.
True Stories Of The Second World War - Thryft
Paul Dowswell, Glen Bird  | Usborne Pub Ltd

True Stories Of The Second World War

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the gripping accounts of World War II. With epic naval encounters, monumental battles, and suspenseful duels, it brings to life the intense and vivid experiences of those who were there. Transporting you to that era, it captures the resilience, bravery, and sacrifices made during one of the most significant conflicts in history.
Cronkite
Douglas Brinkley | Harpercollins Publishers

Cronkite

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Recommended for fans of journalism and American history. Gain insight into the life of one of America's most famous news anchors, Walter Cronkite. Brinkley's biography paints a picture of a private man who held a public position, tracing Cronkite's career from his time as a print reporter in World War II to his present-day icon status. Gain insight into the major historical events Cronkite covered and reported on, as well as the man behind the camera.
40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World
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Howard G. Buffett | Simon & Schuster Export

40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World

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"40 Chances" could resonate with you deeply if you're intrigued by real-world challenges and solutions. Howard G. Buffett offers a compelling narrative that blends personal experience with a committed vision. The stories in this book will likely inspire you with their mix of practical wisdom and humanitarian passion, especially if you're interested in sustainability or global issues.
Child Life in Colonial Times - Thryft
Alice Morse Earle | Dover Publications

Child Life in Colonial Times

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If you’re enthralled by the intricacies of history and often wonder about the texture of daily life in the past, "Child Life in Colonial prosaic Times" offers that rare glimpse. Its meticulous research and rich, illustrative details could transport you to the colonial era, revealing the lived experiences of children with a clarity that's both educational and fascinating. Alice Morse Earle's visionary work invites you to time-travel and understand a pivotal time in American history from a fresh, personal perspective.
Exploring the World of King Arthur - Thryft
Christopher A. Snyder | Thames & Hudson

Exploring the World of King Arthur

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology that cloaks the Arthurian legends, Christopher A. Snyder's book could be a treasure trove for you. It's not just a recounting of tales; it’s an exploration that connects medieval texts and finds with the growth of these stories across Europe. It might just change the way you look at the old tales of King Arthur and his knights.
Ronald Reagan, the Movie: And Other Episodes in Political Demonology - Thryft
Michael Rogin | University Of California Press

Ronald Reagan, the Movie: And Other Episodes in Political Demonology

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The Resident Tourist Part 5 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Troy Chin/dreary Weary Comics

The Resident Tourist Part 5

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If you've ever felt like an observer of your own life, this autobiographical comic could strike a chord. It dives deep into the complexities of emotions and life's dichotomies, all through a raw and unfiltered lens. The candid storytelling might just resonate with your sense of self and your perceptions of the world around you.
Odette
Jerrard Tickell | Headline Review

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers: 101 Stories About How You Make a Difference
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Amy Newmark, Alex Kajitani  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers: 101 Stories About How You Make a Difference

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If you're a teacher seeking a dose of inspiration or a heartfelt thank you for your dedication, "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for Teachers" is just what you need. This collection offers laughs, tears, and an overwhelming sense of pride in the teaching profession, with personal stories that resonate and reaffirm why educators are indeed shapers of the future.
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson | M. Evans & Company

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.
The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China - Thryft
Robert Pack, John Byron  | Touchstone Books

The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China

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If you're fascinated by the often veiled intricacies of historical political power plays, "The Claws of the Dragon" could provide you with a chilling deep dive into the shadowy figure of Kang Sheng. By highlighting the sinister aspects of Chinese politics during a tumultuous period, this book promises a gripping and eye-opening account that isn't just abstract history—it's a testament to human ambition and its darker consequences.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.
The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them
The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell  | Broadway

The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them

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If you're moved by real transformation and social change, "The Freedom Writers Diary" is a journey you'll want to join. It's a tale of struggle, hope, and unity, carrying the raw voices of students who break barriers. Reading this is like witnessing a revolution of the human spirit, one page at a time.
Cry Freedom - The Legendary True Story of Steve Biko and the Friendship that Defied Apartheid
John Briley | Penguin Books Ltd

Cry Freedom - The Legendary True Story of Steve Biko and the Friendship that Defied Apartheid

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If you’re drawn to stories of courage amidst oppressive systems, "Cry Freedom" showcases the power of friendship and the human spirit against the backdrop of apartheid. This novelization gives insight into the relationship between Steve Biko and Donald Woods, making the political deeply personal. It's a moving read with historical significance that continues to resonate with struggles for justice today.
Stark Raving Dad - Thryft
Dave Meurer | Bethany House Pub

Stark Raving Dad

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Stark Raving Dad could be a good read for dads and those interested in humorous anecdotes related to fatherhood. The book offers a unique perspective with its Christian worldview, making its spiritual insights unexpected and refreshing. Dave Meurer's comic genius shines through in this book, which offers a fairly functional guide to fatherhood, making it an enjoyable and relatable read for any father figure or anyone who needs a good laugh.
The Wisdom of Harvey Penick: Lessons and Thoughts from the Collected Writings of Golf's Best Loved Te - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

The Wisdom of Harvey Penick: Lessons and Thoughts from the Collected Writings of Golf's Best Loved Te

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves golf or is interested in life lessons. Harvey Penick's wisdom is legendary and his teachings have stood the test of time. With personal anecdotes and photographs, this book captures the essence of his teachings and offers valuable insights for golfers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, The Wisdom of Harvey Penick will inspire and guide you on your golfing journey.
Katya and the Prince of Siam - Thryft
Narisa Chakrabongse, Eileen Hunter  | River Books

Katya and the Prince of Siam

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves stories that explore forbidden love and the obstacles faced when two individuals from different cultures and backgrounds fall in love. It beautifully portrays the complexities of navigating a relationship in a society that does not easily accept it. The tale of Katya and the Prince of Siam will transport readers to a different time and place, leaving them captivated by the power of love and the consequences it can bring.
Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy - Thryft
John Sergeant | Pan Publishing

Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy

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John Sergeant's "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" provides a unique and in-depth analysis of Margaret Thatcher's political career, her departure from Downing Street and the enormous impact she had on the Conservative party. The author's wit and absurdity in explaining the political scenarios make it an insightful read for anyone interested in British politics. Sergeant's access to insiders, including Tony Blair, presents the reader with a comprehensive outlook on Thatcher's influence. Overall, "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" is a must-read for those seeking to understand Thatcher's legacy.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
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Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.
Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution
Bart Jones | Steerforth

Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution

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If you're drawn to understanding complex political figures, "Hugo!" could be a riveting read for you. Bart Jones takes you through the fascinating life of Hugo Chavez with the skill of a novelist, unraveling the Venezuelan president's journey from a humble upbringing to controversial head of state, challenging the global status quo. Whether you're a history buff, political enthusiast, or just love a deep dive into powerful biographies, Jones's rich storytelling promises to deliver an enlightening perspective on Chavez that rejects simplicity for the nuanced truth.
Too Secret Too Long - Thryft
Chapman Pincher | Macmillan Press Ltd.

Too Secret Too Long

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is fascinated by the world of spies, espionage, and international affairs. It delves into the true story of Roger Hollis, the head of British Intelligence, and Sonia, a Soviet master-agent. With its powerful narrative, this book provides a glimpse into the hidden world of spies, filled with secrets and betrayals that are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a heart-wrenching and mind-boggling journey through decades of covert operations and high-stakes espionage.
Stairway to Heaven : Led Zepplin Uncensored - Thryft
Richard Cole | It Books

Stairway to Heaven : Led Zepplin Uncensored

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Diving into "Stairway to Heaven" is like plugging into an amp that buzzes with the electricity of Led Zeppelin's golden days. It's a backstage pass into the raucous world of rock legend, authored by someone who lived through it all – Richard Cole. If the blend of raw music history and off-stage escapades set against the vinyl-spinning nostalgia of the '70s sounds like your track, this tell-all memoir won't disappoint you.
Big Chief Elizabeth: How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World
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Big Chief Elizabeth: How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World

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If history, especially tales of triumph and adventure, captivates you, "Big Chief Elizabeth" would be an engrossing read. It chronicles the audacious English quests to claim and conquer the New World. It's not just about the facts; it's about the palpable risk and daring that shaped America. This book might spice up your perception of history with its focused narrative on an era of high stakes and bold ventures.
An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books - Thryft
Patricia St. John | Shaw Books

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.
Breakaway - The Inside Story of the Four-Day Revolution in the Philippines, February 22-25, 1986 - Thryft
Cecilio T. Arillo | Cta & Associates

Breakaway - The Inside Story of the Four-Day Revolution in the Philippines, February 22-25, 1986

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If you're fascinated by modern history and political change, "Breakaway" offers an in-depth look at an extraordinary moment in the Philippines. As someone who enjoys learning about the power of collective movements, this narrative will give you an almost cinematic experience of the events that reshaped a nation. The book delves into the passion and intensity of those four crucial days, offering a perspective that’s both engaging and educational.
A Positively Final Appearance: A Journal 1996-1998
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Alec Guiness | Penguin Books

A Positively Final Appearance: A Journal 1996-1998

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If you're drawn to the personal insights and musings of a seasoned performer, "A Positively Final Appearance" could be a delightful read. Its raw honesty offers a glimpse into Alec Guinness's experiences and ruminations during the twilight of his career, creating a tapestry of memories and reflections that is both touching and enlightening. It's like having a cup of tea with a wise friend who has much to share about the art of living and acting.
CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping
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Kerry Brown | I.b.tauris

CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping

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If you're fascinated by the intersections of politics and personal history, "CEO, China" is a compelling dive into Xi Jinping's ascent and China's political climate under his leadership. Kerry Brown's expertise offers a window into the enigmatic world of Chinese political power, analyzing not just a man, but the global reverberations of his rule. It's a must-read if you're intrigued by the mechanisms of power and want to understand how China has become what it is today.
Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69 - Thryft
Miriam Horn | Anchor

Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal evolution and seismic cultural shifts, "Rebels in White Gloves" promises an intimate exploration. It narrates the transformative journey of Hillary Clinton's class, encapsulating the pivotal moments that redefined norms for women in America during a time of revolution – ambitions, ideologies, and the wrestle for identity amidst societal turbulence. This book resonates the spirit of change and the making of modern womanhood.
Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings - Thryft
Thomas Jefferson | Univ Of Virginia Pr

Farm Book : With Commentary and Relevant Extracts from Other Writings

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'Farm Book' is a must-read for history buffs and enthusiasts alike, presenting a unique insight into Thomas Jefferson's perspective on agriculture, and how it was instrumental in shaping the American countryside. The commentary and relevant extracts from other writings provide a well-rounded and insightful read.
Ultimate Grace - Thryft
Levi Booth | 10publishing

Ultimate Grace

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to be inspired by a non-traditional missionary story. Ultimate Grace combines the love for Frisbee and faith, taking readers on a journey through Japan. Levi Booth's story challenges the typical missionary image, showing how one can use their unique gifts and talents to serve God around the world. If you're looking for an adventure that blends sports, faith, and personal growth, this book is a must-read.
Ruud Gullit : The Chelsea Diary - Thryft
Harry Harris | P/b

Ruud Gullit : The Chelsea Diary

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This book is a must-read for football lovers who want to delve deeper into the world of football. The author, Harry Harris, provides the readers with a unique and honest account of Ruud Gullit's and Chelsea's 96/97 season. Through his writing, he offers a glimpse of the daily life of a football club, including training grounds, coach, planes and hotels. This book provides an insider's view of the Premiership and is highly recommended for anyone interested in football and sports journalism.
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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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.
Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane | Penguin Uk

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.

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Biographies and memoirs offer unparalleled insights into the lives and minds of individuals who've shaped our world. Be it political icons, celebrities, or unsung heroes, Thryft brings you a rich assortment of stories that reveal extraordinary experiences and life lessons. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the personal tales that have influenced history and culture.