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Slipstream: A Daughter Remembers - Thryft
Rachel Manley | Key Porter Books

Slipstream: A Daughter Remembers

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Slipstream could be a good read for those interested in a poignant memoir that explores the complex dynamics of a father-daughter relationship, specifically between Rachel Manley and Michael Manley, a former Prime Minister of Jamaica. The author reflects on the highs and lows of their relationship in a lyrical and heartfelt way. Reviewers of Slipstream emphasize its ability to capture the emotional depth of the father-daughter bond and its ability to evoke a sense of place and time through vivid descriptions of Jamaica in the 1970s.
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 Times of Their Lives - Thryft
Patricia Scott Deetz, James Deetz  | W. H. Freeman

The Times of Their Lives

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Times of Their Lives" brings an unexpected vibrancy to the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony, shattering the monochrome myth we've all been taught. It delves deeply into the daily lives, struggles, and even scandals of these early settlers through tangible artifacts and personal narratives. If you've ever been curious about the authentic human stories behind the Thanksgiving legends, this meticulously researched book promises to enrich your understanding with its fresh and lively perspective.
Warrior For Revival - The Life Story & Principles Of Philip Mantofa - Thryft
Ribkah M.H., Phillip Mantofa  | Destiny Image Publishers

Warrior For Revival - The Life Story & Principles Of Philip Mantofa

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're looking for inspiration to transform your life and unlock your potential, this book is for you. You will be captivated by the miraculous story of how Phillip Mantofa rose from the depths of violence and depression to become an instrument of revival in Indonesia and Asia. His deep roots in scripture and intimate fellowship with the Holy Spirit enabled him to ignite city-wide revivals, transform lives, and pioneer thriving churches. Prepare to be transformed by this powerful testimony of God's enduring grace and ability to raise young people who become standard-bearers.
Stark Raving Dad - Thryft
Dave Meurer | Bethany House Pub

Stark Raving Dad

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
Red Dust
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Ma Jian | Vintage Books

Red Dust

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If you're intrigued by personal narratives that weave through the complex tapestry of a country, "Red Dust" could be a treasure for you. Ma Jian's transformative trek across China dives deep into the heart of its culture, unearthing raw human experiences. It's like looking at China through a kaleidoscope of emotions, landscapes, and political undertones.
Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street - Thryft
Frank Partnoy | Profile Books Ltd

Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
Masters of Deception: the Gang That Ruled Cyberspace - Thryft
Joshua Quittner, Michelle Slatalla  | Harper Perennial

Masters of Deception: the Gang That Ruled Cyberspace

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a fascinating account of a group of young hackers who revolutionized cyberspace in the 1980s. Readers who enjoy true crime and tech history will find this book captivating, as it offers a unique glimpse into the early days of computer hacking. The author's accessible writing style makes it a great read for anyone interested in the subject matter.
Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
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Corey Ford | Alaska Northwest Books

Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're fascinated by tales of the unknown and the drive of human curiosity, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the adventurous life of Georg Steller amidst the harsh yet awe-inspiring Alaskan wilderness. It's not just a biography; it's an adventure that brings history alive with the thrill of discovery and the bitter fight against the elements. This book might just stir in you the spirit of exploration.
Daughters of Arabia - Princess Series - Thryft
Jean Sasson | Transworld Pub

Daughters of Arabia - Princess Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Imagine delving into the paradoxes of extreme wealth contrasted with personal restrictions. "Daughters of Arabia" offers an intimate glimpse into the secretive world of a Saudi princess and her daughters. Through their stories, you'll explore the rigid dichotomy of luxury versus freedom, providing an eye-opening journey into a culture many never see from the inside. This book might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the lives of women in different societal structures and the human struggle for autonomy.
The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary
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Joseph A. Michelli | Mcgraw-hill Education

The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary into Extraordinary

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Delve into "The Starbucks Experience" if you're intrigued by how a coffee shop can brew up colossal success globally. Joseph Michelli spills the beans on how personalized experiences can escalate business growth and customer fidelity. You're likely to draw a shot of inspiration for infusing that Starbucks magic into your own career or business, understanding that the real percolator of success is in the people and experiences, not just the coffee.
Goats from a Small Island: Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns
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Anna Nicholas | Summersdale

Goats from a Small Island: Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns

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If you're fantasizing about uprooting your life for a sun-drenched Mallorcan adventure, "Goats from a Small Island" is your kind of read. It's a witty and humorous take on Anna Nicholas' own leap into rural living, tinged with the absurdity of her London PR world. Her storytelling is as warm as the Mediterranean sun, making it perfect for those seeking both laughter and a taste of escapism.
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.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
Doctors: The Biography of Medicine
Sherwin B. Nuland | Vintage

Doctors: The Biography of Medicine

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, as it beautifully captures the key moments, theories and significant advancements in the field, through the lives of those who dedicated their lives to healing and research. Sherwin B. Nuland's style and expertise shines through in this compelling biographical masterpiece.
Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love - Thryft
Joseph Pearce | Saint Benedict Press

Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book isn't just a memoir; it's a raw and honest transformation story that grips you by the heart. Joseph Pearce's shift from racial hatred to embracing love and faith can resonate deeply, especially if you're interested in personal redemption or the powerful impact that ideologies can have on a person's life. It's a testament to change and the potential for anyone to seek and find a path to goodness.
My War Gone By, I Miss It So - Thryft
Anthony Loyd | Anchor

My War Gone By, I Miss It So

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If gritty realism and unflinching memoirs grip you, Anthony Loyd's journey in "My War Gone By, I Miss It So" might just be what you're looking for. Loyd doesn't shy away from the brutal truth of his experiences with war and personal demons, presenting a tale that's as much about the conflicts he covers as the one within himself. This isn't just another war account; it's a profound exploration of human limits and the quest for meaning amid chaos.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.
The Oxford Companion to Beer
Garrett Oliver, Tom Colicchio  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Companion to Beer

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you’ve found yourself fascinated by the frothy depths of a beer glass, The Oxford Companion to Beer could be your new best friend. Imagine an all-encompassing journey that not only dives into the beverage’s rich history but also explores the nuances that go into brewing it. Whether you're a casual sipper or a homebrew hero, this tome is like a beer festival in book form, serving up a world of knowledge with a side of cultural zest. Cheers to that!
Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain
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Hal Friedman, James Patterson  | Jimmy Patterson

Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain

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If you're into real-life battles and resilience, "Med Head" offers an unflinching look at Cory Friedman's world that many fiction works simply can't match. This isn't just another teen drama; it's a raw, powerful account of living with complex disorders. Diving into Cory's life might change the way you see the daily battles and the strength it takes to just be 'normal.'
Monsoon Diary: Reveries and Recipes from South India
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Shoba Narayan | Bantam

Monsoon Diary: Reveries and Recipes from South India

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If you've ever longed to experience the rich tapestry of South Indian culture through a personal lens, "Monsoon Diary" offers just that. It's more than a collection of recipes; it's a delicately woven narrative of food, family, and tradition that evokes a powerful sense of place. Each page serves not just a culinary lesson but a slice of life, beckoning you to explore a world where every meal has a story.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers | Random House Publishing Group

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950 - Thryft
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to experience history through personal anecdotes. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. provides a unique perspective, blending his personal experiences with the events that shaped the world. It's a captivating and insightful journey through the twentieth century, allowing readers to understand the historical context in a personal and relatable way.
Life Sentence - Thryft
Charles W. Colson | Spire Books

Life Sentence

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Colson's 'Life Sentence' delves into the raw and real challenges faced post-incarceration, embodying hope for profound personal change. For anyone who has faced adversity, this book illustrates the truly feasible nature of redemption and the birth of a purpose that transcends past mistakes. It's a compelling read that could spark reflection on one's capacity for reinvention.
The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years - Thryft
Hilary Gardener, Andrea Bettridge, Sarah Groves  | Penguin Global

The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years

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This book is a must-read for any new mom who is looking for an honest and relatable account of the challenges and joys of motherhood. Through a refreshingly open and intimate writing style, the Fat Ladies Club takes you on a journey filled with laughter, tears, guilt, and giggles. You'll find solace in knowing that you're not alone in facing the ups and downs of the first five years of motherhood.
The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington - Thryft
Gregg Herken | Knopf

The Georgetown Set: Friends and Rivals in Cold War Washington

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Georgetown Set" offers an immersive dive into the nexus of media, politics, and espionage during one of America's most turbulent periods. By looking into the lives of the influential Grahams, the sharp-witted Alsops, and the enigmatic Wisner, you'll get a taste of the high-stakes games that shaped modern history. It's a compelling read if you're fascinated by the interplay of media power and government policy during the Cold War.
Words Can Describe - Thryft
Abi Grant | Pan Macmillan

Words Can Describe

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Words Can Describe" could be a good read for individuals who've experienced trauma and are seeking stories of resilience. Abi Grant's story of persevering beyond a traumatic experience is unique and could inspire readers to find strength within themselves.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
Tim Parks | Mandarin

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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If you've ever dreamed of living la dolce vita in Italy, Tim Parks' "Italian Neighbours" is a must-read. His wit and eye for detail transform the narrative into a vivid tapestry of Italian life, revealing the quirks and passions of its people. It's a charming, insightful journey that might just have you yearning for your own Italian adventure.
Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
John Lahr | Penguin

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome - Thryft
Nigel Rodgers | Southwater

The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're intrigued by how a civilization can reach the zenith of power and then crumble away, "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome" is a compelling read for you. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, you'll travel back in time to witness the strategic military maneuvers, grand political schemes, and towering figures that defined an era. This book promises to immerplyou deeply in the grand narrative of Roman history.
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.
Sterling: From the Playground to the Pitch - Ultimate Football Heroes
Matt Oldfield, Tom Oldfield  | Dino Books

Sterling: From the Playground to the Pitch - Ultimate Football Heroes

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Dive into "Sterling" to witness a true underdog story, where Raheem Sterling surges from humble beginnings to the zenith of the football world. This book isn't just statistics and game reports; it's an inspiring, human tale that resonates with anyone who's ever dreamed of turning their passion into reality. Perfect for young fans and aspiring athletes, it captures the essence of dedication and the spirit of the game.
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.
Changed into His Likeness - Thryft
Watchman Nee | Clc Publications

Changed into His Likeness

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of your spiritual walk through biblical narratives, "Changed into His Likeness" could resonate with you. Watchman Nee uniquely interprets the lives of the patriarchs to explore God's transformative work in His followers. It's short but profound – perfect for meditative reading and those who enjoy theological depth without the hefty volume.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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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.
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.
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.
Ultimate Grace - Thryft
Levi Booth | 10publishing

Ultimate Grace

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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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.
Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 - Thryft
Piero Gleijeses | Princeton University Press

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you have an interest in Central American history or the dynamics of international intervention, "Shattered Hope" could provide you with a well-researched and impassioned account of a significant period in Guatemala's past. Piero Gleijeses's approach lends both an academic and a human perspective to the story of a promising government's fall, offering insights that are just as relevant now as they were poignant then. This book might not only educate you but also evoke a deeper understanding of the complexities behind political upheavals and the far-reaching impacts of foreign interference.
A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music - Thryft
Nasreen Munni Kabir | Om Books International

A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the soul-stirring music in films like "Slumdog Millionaire" or "Roja," A.R. Rahman: The Spirit Of Music will be a treasure. It offers an intimate look into the life of a musical maestro who has captured hearts across the globe with his compositions. Rahman's humility and dedication to his art form leap off the pages, making it a compelling read for music lovers and admirers of this legendary composer.
Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found
Jennifer Lauck | January 1, 2002

Blackbird - A Childhood Lost and Found

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"Blackbird" draws you into Jennifer Lauck's poignant narrative with a rawness that sticks with you. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions wrapped in the nostalgia of the 70s, offering an intimate peek at the complexities of family dynamics and resilience of a child. If you're moved by real-life tales of overcoming adversity, Lauck’s memoir might just cling to your soul.
Wenger: The Legend
Jasper Rees | Short Books

Wenger: The Legend

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The book is recommended for football fans as it covers the life of one of the most successful football managers in the Premier League, Arsene Wenger. It provides an in-depth analysis of his journey from his early life, his career as a player, his unique football playing philosophy that revolutionized the game, and his achievements as a manager at Arsenal Football Club. The book is written in an engaging manner and backed with firsthand interviews, making it an insightful and informative read for football enthusiasts.
Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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

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"Silent Boy" reveals the extraordinary bond that can form between a dedicated teacher and a child locked in silence. Hayden's compassionate approach to reaching Kevin, the boy who hasn't spoken for years, is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of patience and love in the face of trauma. This story will resonate with you, and perhaps change the way you think about the untapped potential within every child, especially those who are misunderstood or overlooked by society.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom - Thryft
James B. Stewart | Simon & Schuster

Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom

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If you're fascinated by the contrast between Disney's public image and the intense boardroom struggles it went through, this book is a revelation. James B. Stewart provides a gripping tale of corporate battles at one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of entertainment and business.
Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America - Thryft
Angeline Tan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America

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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!

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