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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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Lost in Music - Thryft
Giles Smith | Picador

Lost in Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Imagine retracing the steps of pop music's evolution with a guide who knows the stacks as well as the stage. "Lost in Music" offers a melody of narratives from a uniquely librarian point of view, bridging the shelves and the sounds of an era. It's a tune for those who've ever felt the rhythm of a band or the thrill of a new record.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf - Thryft
John Feinstein | Little, Brown And Company

Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're a fan of underdog stories, "Moment of Glory" takes you inside a year when the giants of golf were overshadowed by the unlikely heroes. John Feinstein offers an intimate look at how a single win can catapult a golfer's career into the spotlight, changing their life forever. It's a heartfelt reminder of the unpredictability of sports and a celebration of the human spirit in the face of competition. Perfect for those who love the game and relish the behind-the-scenes stories that define it.
The Sisterhood
Bobbie Houston | Harper Collins

The Sisterhood

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If you're looking for inspiration and a sense of belonging, "The Sisterhood" might speak to your heart. Bobbie Houston articulates a potent message about the collaborative power of women when they combine friendship with purpose. It's a motivating read that not only showcases the impact women can have on the world but also acts as a rallying cry for unity and action. Whether you're hoping to connect with a global movement or just looking for personal encouragement, this book could be a source of empowerment and hope.
Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

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If you're drawn to real-world stories that showcase the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming adversity, "Love in a Torn Land" is for you. Jean Sasson brings you into the heart-wrenching narrative of Joanna's life, offering a stark reminder of the tragedies faced by the Kurdish people, and delivering a powerful, visceral account of the struggle for survival and the enduring power of love amidst war. Your heart may feel heavy by the atrocities discussed, but uplifted by Joanna's courage.
The Goddess Within - Thryft
River Huston | Running Press

The Goddess Within

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're seeking a surge of feminine empowerment, "The Goddess Within" could be a beacon for you. It's a blend of wisdom and wit from influential figures that have each shaped different facets of womanhood. As you flip through the pages, you might just find the muse you need to ignite your inner goddess, thanks to the eclectic mix of voices it presents.
Talk to the Snail - Thryft
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

Talk to the Snail

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to understand the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the French, "Talk to the Snail" is the book for you. With witty anecdotes and practical advice, Stephen Clarke effortlessly combines humor and insight to help you navigate the labyrinth of French etiquette, language, and customs. Whether you're a Francophile or a Francophobe, this book is your essential guide to understanding and engaging with the French culture in a way that will leave you laughing and enlightened. So, grab a croissant, sit back, and get ready to embark on a hilarious journey through all things French.
Jack Straight from the Gut - Thryft
Jack Welch | Warner Books

Jack Straight from the Gut

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This book takes you inside the mind of one of the most effective CEOs in history. Welch’s unfiltered insights into corporate leadership and management strategies make "Jack: Straight from the Gut" a compelling read for anyone interested in business and leadership. It’s like sitting down with a mentor who has transformed the corporate world with his groundbreaking ideas and practices.
KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns
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Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns

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If you cherish the rhythm of knitting needles and yarn, "KnitLit the Third" is like a cozy, heartfelt chat with fellow knitters across the globe. It’s a patchwork of stories that embody the joys, challenges, and transformative power of knitting. With emotions ranging from laughter to a cozy sense of camaraderie, it's bound to resonate with your crafty soul and may even inspire your next project.
Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley | Latitude 20

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.
Madonna Like an Icon - Thryft
Reader in Philosophy Lucy O'Brien | Bantam Press

Madonna Like an Icon

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If you've ever been intrigued by Madonna's chameleon-like ability to reinvent herself, Lucy O'Brien's biography is a must-read. It's an in-depth journey through the Queen of Pop's career, dissecting her influence on music, film, and fashion. This isn’t just a chronicle of her life; it's an exploration of her as an enduring icon who shaped an entire generation.
Need More Love - Thryft
Aline Kominsky Crumb | M Q Publications

Need More Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you have an appreciation for groundbreaking artistry and personal narrative, "Need More Love" will resonate with you. Aline Kominsky Crumb unfurls her life in vivid detail, offering a window into the evolution of a female artist in a male-dominated field. Her storytelling is honest and her visuals uniquely raw, ensuring that her memoir stays with you long after the last page.
Ronaldo: From the Playground to the Pitch
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Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield  | Dino Books

Ronaldo: From the Playground to the Pitch

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Whether you're a fan of the sport or just love inspiring stories, this book about Ronaldo's impressive journey will give you insight into how dedication and talent combined can lead to extraordinary achievements. It's like getting a front-row seat to witness the transformation of a young boy into one of the greatest footballers of our time.
Hunting Che: How a U.S. Special Forces Team Helped Capture the World's Most Famous Revolutionary - Thryft
Mitch Weiss, Kevin Maurer  | Berkley Caliber

Hunting Che: How a U.S. Special Forces Team Helped Capture the World's Most Famous Revolutionary

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by covert military operations. Through meticulous research and gripping storytelling, Hunting Che takes readers on a thrilling journey behind the scenes of one of the most significant operations in U.S. Special Forces history. It vividly captures the high stakes and intense pressure faced by Major Ralph "Pappy" Shelton and his team as they hunt down Che Guevara, offering unique insights into the planning and execution of the mission. With its mix of historical context, firsthand accounts, and government documents, this book provides a comprehensive and captivating exploration of a pivotal moment in history.
Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family - Thryft
Jim Daly | David C Cook

Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you’ve ever felt lost when thinking about your place in the world or finding where you belong, "Finding Home" is a book that could resonate deeply with you. It's a candid exploration of Jim Daly's not-so-straight path towards understanding faith and defining what family means. It might just help you reconcile imperfections in your own journey with a sense of hope.
Work Smarts: What CEOs Say You Need To Know to Get Ahead - Thryft
Betty Liu | Wiley

Work Smarts: What CEOs Say You Need To Know to Get Ahead

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If climbing the corporate ladder is your ambition, "Work Smarts" is like having a mentor in book form. Betty Liu offers you a chance to eavesdrop on conversations with the business elite. Their shared wisdom is a crash course in career acceleration that's both approachable and actionable. Plus, its dose of humor makes the guidance digestible and engaging.
Empty Promises and Other True Cases - Thryft
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Empty Promises and Other True Cases

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by real-life crime stories and want to understand the darker side of seemingly idyllic relationships. Ann Rule expertly dissects convoluted love affairs, revealing the shocking motives that often lead to violence. Through gripping storytelling and meticulous research, she exposes the hidden truths behind seemingly perfect marriages, leaving readers shaken by the realities of love gone terribly wrong.
The Resident Tourist Part 6 - Thryft
Troy Chin | Math Paper Press

The Resident Tourist Part 6

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Enter the second loop.Four years back on the island have wrought some heart-rending changes, and entire lifetimes seem to have gone by.But is it really possible to reboot real life ? THE RESIDENT TOURIST is an ongoing autobiographical comic book narrative that began in 2007.
An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change
Warren Bennis | Basic Books

An Invented Life: Reflections on Leadership and Change

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between leadership and significant world events, "An Invented Life" may resonate with you. It gives a unique retrospection on how leadership styles and strategies have evolved over dynamic periods, offering insights from none other than Warren Bennis, a renowned figure in the field. The book's breadth, encompassing several pivotal eras, provides you with an opportunity to look at leadership through a prism of societal change.
Ithaka - A Daughter's Memoir Of Being Found - Thryft
Sarah Saffian | Random House Publishing Group

Ithaka - A Daughter's Memoir Of Being Found

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This heartfelt memoir traces a woman's journey to discover her birth parents through a series of poignant letters and journal entries. It offers a touching look at how adoption shapes one's identity and how love can conquer all barriers.
An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude - Thryft
Ann Vanderhoof | Bantam

An Embarrassment Of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a delightful escape to the Caribbean, where the author takes you on a journey filled with sun, sand, and mouth-watering cuisines. From exploring secluded beaches to learning to cook delectable dishes in a tiny galley kitchen, the book immerses you in the vibrant cultures and laid-back island life. It's a perfect read for anyone seeking an adventure, a break from the daily grind, and a taste of the Caribbean. So grab a cocktail, sit back, and enjoy this captivating interlude.
Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944 - Thryft
Peter Hoffmann | Cambridge University Press

Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944

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If you're drawn to the human elements behind historic events, "Stauffmanberg: A Family History, 1905-1944" will surely resonate with you. It's not just a recount of an assassination attempt; it's a deep dive into the core of a family's unity against tyranny. It bridges personal convictions with the broader scope of World War II, making it an insightful read for anyone fascinated by moral courage in the face of oppressive power.
Jamie's Kitchen - Thryft
Jamie Oliver | Penguin

Jamie's Kitchen

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Jamie's Kitchen isn't just another cookbook; it's like a personal cooking class with Jamie Oliver himself. If you love relishing great food and have been yearning to improve your cooking skills, this book will serve as your mentor, guiding you through various techniques. Plus, with more than 100 recipes, your taste buds and culinary skills are in for a treat.
The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
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Siong Guan Lim, Joanne H Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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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.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.
The Right Words At The Right Time - Thryft
Friends, Marlo Thomas  | Atria

The Right Words At The Right Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"I highly recommend 'The Right Words At The Right Time' to anyone who needs a pick-me-up or could use some guidance during difficult times. What sets this book apart is the personal anecdotes of influential figures sharing how someone else's words helped shape their lives. It's a heartwarming reminder that words have the power to inspire and heal."
Outback Cop
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Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

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Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul - 101 Stories to Inspire and Warm the Hearts of Soon-to-Be Mothers - Thryft
Patty Aubery, Jack Canfield, Nancy Mitchell  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul - 101 Stories to Inspire and Warm the Hearts of Soon-to-Be Mothers

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If you're on the amazing journey towards motherhood, this book could be your companion, offering comfort and laughter. The diversity of experiences shared in these stories mirrors the myriad ways motherhood unfolds. Whether you seek guidance, understanding, or simply a sense of camaraderie among those who've walked this path, this collection can be a soothing balm for your expectant soul.
How Great Leaders Get Great Results - Thryft
John Baldoni | Mcgraw Hill

How Great Leaders Get Great Results

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If leadership is your playing field and tangible achievements your goal, "How Great Leaders Get Great Results" might just be the coach you need. John Baldoni delves into the real-world applications of effective leadership, blending theoretical management principles with inspirational narratives. Learn from the successes of influential figures and equip yourself with the actionable steps to not just envision a bright future but to actualize it within your team or organization. It's a practical playbook for anyone determined to foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and triumph.
Elizabeth I CEO - Thryft
Alan Axelrod | Prentice Hall Press

Elizabeth I CEO

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by historical figures who were ahead of their time, particularly strong leaders like Queen Elizabeth I, and you're looking to apply time-tested leadership wisdom to your own career, "Elizabeth I CEO" might resonate with you. The meshing of history with contemporary business philosophy offers a novel perspective on leadership, making it great for those who appreciate unconventional approaches to professional development.
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.
Driven From Within
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Michael Jordan, Mark Vancil  | Atria

Driven From Within

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If you ever wonder what makes a legend like Michael Jordan tick, "Driven from Within" offers a rare peek into his mindset. Beyond his basketball prowess, Jordan's unwavering dedication, personal philosophies, and the influences that shaped him are laid bare. This book isn't merely a biography; it's a source of inspiration for anyone looking to excel in their own life—with a touch of MJ's competitiveness and style.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
Death on the Black Sea: The Untold Story of the Struma and World War II's Holocaust at Sea - Thryft
Douglas Frantz, Catherine Collins  | Ecco

Death on the Black Sea: The Untold Story of the Struma and World War II's Holocaust at Sea

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If history's untold tragedies intrigue you, "Death on the Black Sea" is a profound journey into a World War II calamity that time has almost erased. It's not just a recount of a heartbreaking event but a sobering exploration of the consequences of international politics on human lives. The dual narrative connects past and present, instilling in the reader a sense of urgency to remember and honor those lost at sea.
Blessings In Disguise - Thryft
Alec Guinness | Fontana

Blessings In Disguise

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Blessings In Disguise is a poignant memoir of actor Alec Guinness, revealing his struggles and triumphs both on and off-screen. Through his own personal stories, Guinness shares the idea that life's greatest trials sometimes reveal our truest blessings, encouraging readers to persevere even during difficult times. If you're a fan of classic actors and enjoy reflective memoirs, this book is a must-read.
Diary of a Viagra Fiend - Thryft
Jayson Gallaway | Atria Books

Diary of a Viagra Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in for a no-holds-barred journey through some risqué and often taboo subjects, "Diary of a Viagra Fiend" might just be your provocative cup of tea. Jayson Gallaway's candid anecdotes offer a blend of humor and shock-value that isn't just titillating but also a raw look at sexual adventurism that isn't often talked about. This book could resonate if you're seeking something that pushes the boundaries and gives uncensored insight into a subculture and mindset that thrives on living at the edge.
Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book - Thryft
Marc Brandel, M.V. Carey  | Harpercollins Publishers

Hitchcock, Alfred, Three-in-one Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Good condition. Binding and pages intact. No stamps or writing.
High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence - Thryft
Charles Fleming | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

High Concept: Don Simpson and the Hollywood Culture of Indulgence

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This biography isn't just a wild ride through Don Simpson's extravagant life; it's a mirror reflecting Hollywood's underbelly, magnifying its seductive blend of ambition and vice. If you're intrigued by the duality of glittering success and the steep cost of indulgence, this exploration of Simpson's legacy delivers a compelling take on the price of fame.
The Big Bang! : History of Explosives - Thryft
G.I. Brown | Sutton Pub Ltd

The Big Bang! : History of Explosives

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This book is perfect for history buffs and those with a fascination for explosions. The author brings the history of explosives to life by focusing not only on the technical aspects but also on the people involved. From famous figures like Alfred Nobel and Robert Oppenheimer to lesser-known individuals, the book explores their contributions and the impact of explosives on society. Whether you're interested in warfare, engineering, or even fireworks, this captivating account will leave you in awe of the power and historical significance of explosives.
Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved - Thryft
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge  | William Morrow

Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved

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Dive into "Diana's Boys" for an intimate look at the deep bond between Princess Diana and her beloved sons, William and Harry. This revealing biography by Christopher Andersen uncovers untold stories and sheds light on their extraordinary lives. Recommended for those seeking a closer understanding of the royal family dynamics and the legacy of Princess Diana.
The Family Life of a Christian Leader - Thryft
Ajith Fernando | Crossway

The Family Life of a Christian Leader

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If you're feeling the tug-of-war between your spiritual calling and family life, Ajith Fernando's insight could be the guide you need. The author doesn't just speak from a high pulpit; he gets into the trenches of everyday struggles and offers biblical wisdom that may infuse your home life with purpose and harmony that resonates with your ministry. Ideal for those in leadership, but any parent looking to nurture a God-centered home could find valuable lessons within these pages.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found - Thryft
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask About Love, Friends, Your Body, and Life in General
Elizabeth Berkley | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask About Love, Friends, Your Body, and Life in General

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of teenage life, 'Ask Elizabeth' can feel like a comforting friend offering wisdom. Elizabeth Berkley has created a compassionate guide that addresses the confusion and curiosity of youth. It's as if you're part of a warm, honest group talk where no question is off-limits.
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
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Blake Morrison | Granta Books

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

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This book is a poignant and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between a father and son, as well as the process of grieving and coming to terms with loss. Morrison's writing is raw and honest, and readers will be moved by his candid reflections on family dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one, or who wants to better understand the nuances of parent-child relationships.
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland - Thryft
Brian Lalor | Gill & Macmillan Ltd

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.
Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine - Thryft
Gerald Stone | Pan Macmillan

Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine

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This book offers a gripping behind-the-scenes look at the demise of Channel 9, once the leading TV network in Australia. With insightful storytelling and a cast of intriguing characters, Gerald Stone takes you on a journey through the dysfunction, mismanagement, and unexpected twists that led to the network's downfall. Whether you're a media enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of a business, this book is a must-read for its eye-opening revelations and riveting storytelling. Go ahead and dive into this dramatic tale that goes beyond what you see on television.
When, Where, Why and How it Happened - Thryft
Asa Briggs | Reader's Digest

When, Where, Why and How it Happened

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If you're keen on history, this book enthralls with its rich visual storytelling and accessible chronicle of key events from ancient to modern times. The pages come alive with exquisite photographs and illustrations, leading you through history's turning points in an engaging, decade-by-decade adventure. It's a perfect coffee table book for anyone who loves to dip into the past conveniently.

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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.