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The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone
Brian Merchant | Corgi

The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're at all curious about how the smartphone in your pocket came to be, "The One Device" will take you on an enlightening trek through tech history. Brian Merchant doesn't just recount the iPhone's creation; he invites you into the stories of unsung inventors and hidden places that shaped today's most ubiquitous technology. It's like being a fly on the wall in Apple's secretive labs and beyond. A must-read for tech enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Secret History
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G.A. Williamson, Peter Sarris, Procopius  | Penguin Classics

The Secret History

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're fascinated by the underside of history—the clandestine dramas and less-than-saintly deeds of the powerful—then Procopius's "The Secret History" will grip you. The raw honesty and fervor with which he presents the other face of the Byzantine reign, one of vice and intrigue beneath the veneer of piety and power, make for a read as educational as it is scandalously entertaining. It's history with the mask torn off, revealing a narrative that's as human as it is historical.
Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography
Walter Isaacson | Do Not Use

Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography

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If you're intrigued by the blend of creativity and technology, Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs is a compelling read that might just inspire you. It's a candid look at a man whose relentless drive and innovative vision profoundly shaped the digital landscape. Here's a chance to get to know the visionary behind the Apple mystique—warts and all.
Tattoos on the Heart - The Power of Boundless Compassion
Gregory Boyle | Free Press

Tattoos on the Heart - The Power of Boundless Compassion

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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This book is a moving collection of stories about Father Boyle's 20 years of working with gangs in LA. Through his parables, he shows the power of boundless compassion and unconditional love in transforming lives and healing wounds. Readers will be inspired and moved by the stories of redemption and the importance of community and kinship. A must-read for anyone seeking hope and inspiration in the face of adversity.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" is a must-read for anyone who is looking for inspiration to change their life. Elizabeth Gilbert's journey is relatable and her experiences enriching and enlightening. This book is an authentic exploration of self-discovery and transformation, and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and inspiration to rediscover themselves.
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington - Thryft
Karl Pilkington | Canongate Uk

The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Moaning of Life" is perfect for anyone who wants to travel the world and broaden their horizons while simultaneously having a good laugh. Karl Pilkington's unique perspective and humorous observations will keep readers thoroughly entertained throughout the book. His willingness to embrace new experiences, no matter how unconventional, will leave readers feeling inspired to approach life with a similarly open mind.
Play the Man: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be
Mark Batterson | Baker Books

Play the Man: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be

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If you've been feeling uncertain about your role as a man in today's world, "Play the Man" might resonate with you. Mark Batterson offers a clear, faith-driven guide to manhood, blending historical exemplars with practical advice. This could be a meaningful read, especially if you're looking to model your life or fatherhood on Christian virtues. It's meant not just to be read, but to start a movement towards purpose-driven masculinity.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

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

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If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.
Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
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Mary Gabriel | Back Bay Books

Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine De Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art

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"Ninth Street Women" isn't just a book; it's a revolution in pages. If you're enthralled by the tales of underdogs who reshaped the canvas of not only art but also societal norms, this is for you. Mary Gabriel has meticulously woven a narrative that celebrates the determination and genius of these five artists, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about art history and the power of perseverance against odds.
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OLDFIELD MATT OLDFIELD MATT,OLDFIELD MATT | King Road Publishing

Kane

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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This book would be a good read for fans of Harry Kane, aspiring young footballers, or anyone who appreciates stories of determination and success. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the incredible journey of a young boy who overcame adversity and self-doubt to become one of the greatest goal scorers in Premier League history. Kane's story is an inspiration that reminds us that with hard work and belief in oneself, anything is possible.
Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
Nicholas Carlson | Hodder & Stoughton

Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're fascinated by the high-stakes world of tech giants, "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!" offers a gripping inside look at corporate drama and leadership challenges. Nicholas Carlson's award-winning reporting paints a nuanced picture of Mayer's tenure at Yahoo. It could be a perfect read for those interested in the intricacies of the tech industry and the complexities of turning around a struggling company.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by American politics, "What Happened" is not just another election post-mortem. It's a candid account from the perspective of the first female major-party presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton herself. Reading it feels like having a personal conversation with Clinton about the factors, both public and private, that played into the 2016 election. This book offers a unique opportunity to experience her journey, thoughts, and reflections, and is especially resonant for anyone interested in women's role in politics.
The View From the Cheap Seats
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Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View From the Cheap Seats

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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Benjamin Franklin | Touchstone

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Diving into Franklin's autobiography will feel like a conversation with an old sage; his tales aren't just chronicles, but a mosaic of experiences that shaped early America. His self-made rise and multifaceted life are sure to both motivate and entertain, offering timeless wisdom that's particularly resonant for those intrigued by personal growth and history.
What I Know for Sure
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Oprah Winfrey | Flatiron Books

What I Know for Sure

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If life feels overwhelming and you're searching for grounded wisdom, Oprah's reflections could offer that much-needed perspective. The anecdotes and insights from one of the most influential voices in media are both relatable and empowering, serving as bite-sized life lessons on personal growth and self-discovery.
Bossypants
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Tina Fey | Reagan Arthur / Little, Brown

Bossypants

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If you've ever found yourself chuckling at Tina Fey's sharp wit on screen, 'Bossypants' is like a private comedy show in book form. It's a backstage pass to the life of one of television's most beloved funny women, from her awkward upbringing to her triumphs in comedy. Dive into this book for a hearty dose of laughter mixed with Fey's candid take on life, career, and motherhood.
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family - Thryft
Dave Pelzer | Orion

The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever felt lost or alone, 'The Lost Boy' might hit close to home. Dave Pelzer's raw and candid recounting of his journey through the foster system isn't just a story of survival—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. This book would hold you tight with its emotional gravity and the hopeful pursuit of love and belonging.
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Robert Hardman | March 17, 2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life
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Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus  | Asymmetrical Press

Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life

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'Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life' may resonate deeply with you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life—both physical and metaphorical. Millburn and Nicodemus don't just preach: they lived this tale of moving from excess to essentialism. Their journey could inspire significant reflection on what truly matters, perhaps even a lifestyle change if you're searching for more fulfillment beyond material success.
Dad Is Fat
Jim Gaffigan | Crown Archetype

Dad Is Fat

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If laughter is your go-to remedy after a long day of parenting antics, you'll find kinship in Jim Gaffigan's "Dad Is Fat." With his signature humor, Gaffigan captures the chaos and love of family life. It's a perfect match for parents in need of a good chuckle and a moment of comic relief.
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Dominic Pimenta | Independently Published

Parts

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you're a fan of delightful laughs and charming innocence, "Parts" might just be the book to brighten your day. It's a witty and whimsical journey that captures a child's perspective on their body in a way that's both enlightening and endlessly entertaining. A perfect pick for parents and children to enjoy together!
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Red - My Autobiography

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"Red - My Autobiography" is a must-read for Manchester United fans and football enthusiasts alike. Gary Neville's firsthand account of his experiences playing for one of the most successful football clubs in the world, along with his insights on Sir Alex Ferguson's leadership style, make this book a unique and captivating read. Neville's honest and fearless approach to storytelling, combined with his insider perspective, provide readers with an unforgettable journey through 20 years of football history.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
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Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
No One Wins Alone - A Memoir
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Mark Messier | Gallery Books

No One Wins Alone - A Memoir

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As someone who revels in the spirit of sports and the essence of leadership, "No One Wins Alone" could be a compelling read for you. Mark Messier's narrative is a powerful reminder that success isn't just about individual glory, it's about creating a culture where everyone feels valued. This memoir isn’t just for hockey enthusiasts; it's for anyone looking to understand the profound impact of inclusive teamwork on achieving greatness.
At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life
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Jennifer L. Scott | Simon & Schuster

At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life

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If you've ever felt that your day-to-day life lacks a certain je ne sais quoi, "At Home with Madame Chic" could offer you a new perspective. This book isn't just about making your home look beautiful – it's about enriching your entire lifestyle with French-inspired sophistication and simplicity. Jennifer L. Scott provides practical yet stylish tips that could make the mundane magical. Embrace this chance to cultivate an everyday life that feels both luxurious and attainable.
What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World
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Janis Roze, Frederick Franck, Richard Connolly  | St. Martin's Griffin

What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World

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If you've ever pondered over what sets us apart as human beings, "What Does It Mean to Be Human?" is a treasure waiting to be discovered. It's a thoughtful read that brings together diverse viewpoints from around the world, offering a tapestry of reflections that could broaden your mind and deepen your understanding of our shared human condition. This book can be a grounding reminder of our interconnectedness in a world that often feels fragmented.
The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times - Thryft
Åsne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen  | Virago Press Ltd

The Bookseller of Kabul: The International Bestseller - 'An Intimate Portrait of Afghani People Quite Unlike Any Other' Sunday Times

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book would be a good read for those who seek a firsthand account of life in Afghanistan. Through the eyes of Sultan Khan, a bookseller in Kabul, readers are taken on a journey that explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of political turmoil and censorship. As Åsne Seierstad immerses herself in an Afghan family, the book paints a vivid picture of the struggles, marriages, power dynamics, and the profound impact of history on a nation. Highly recommended for those fascinated by stories of survival and personal resilience.
Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running Cultures Around the Globe
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Becky Wade | William Morrow Paperbacks

Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running Cultures Around the Globe

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If you're a runner, an athlete, or simply someone who loves to immerse yourself in different cultures, 'Run the World' is like a breath of fresh air—it's a travelogue strapped to running shoes. Becky Wade doesn't just show you the world; she races through it, giving insights that only a passionate runner can. Her journey mixes the thrill of exploration with sincere reverence for the sport, inviting you to lace up and feel the ground in places you've never imagined. This isn't just about running; it's about unlocking global understanding, stride by stride.
A Ghost in the Throat
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Doireann Ní Ghríofa | Tramp Press

A Ghost in the Throat

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"A Ghost in the Throat" might just haunt your thoughts well after you close the book. Doireann Ni Ghriofa weaves a mesmerizing tapestry that merges past and present, echoing the struggles and triumphs of women's lives. If you're drawn to lyrical prose that explores deep emotional landscapes and the power of poetic connections, this book promises a journey that is both visceral and intellectual.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off - Thryft
Michelle Phan | Harmony

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
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Henry David Thoreau | Princeton University Press

Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau

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If you're craving a literary escape to nature, or reassessing what's truly important in life, Thoreau's Walden is like a breath of fresh forest air. Thoreau will take you to the woods where he lived by Walden Pond to share his insights on self-sufficiency and the beauty of simplicity, and in doing so, might just change the way you see the world.
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Richard Phillips | Bantam

A Captain's Duty

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If intense real-life drama captures your attention, "A Captain's Duty" is a must-read. Richard Phillips's harrowing experience places you at the heart of a modern maritime hijacking, delivering a personal and emotional account of courage under threat. It's a gripping story that reads like a thriller but resonates with the authenticity of a memoir.
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Tina Fey | Sphere

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Bossypants is a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants to hear about the behind-the-scenes action of some of the most iconic comedy shows of our time. Tina Fey's wit and humor shines through every page, making this book a joy to read. Her stories of growing up as a self-proclaimed nerd and her rise to fame in Hollywood will resonate with readers, as they feel like they're getting a glimpse into the life of a close friend. Overall, Bossypants is a hilarious memoir that is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and empowered to chase after their own dreams."
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Reeves Wiedeman | Little, Brown And Company

Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

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"Billion Dollar Loser" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intricate dance of entrepreneurship and excess. Reeves Wiedeman offers an engrossing narrative that not only charts the meteoric rise and staggering fall of WeWork but also serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of startups in the Silicon Valley era. It’s a human story, rich with details that reveal how ambition blends with hubris, ultimately challenging the very notion of success in the tech world.
The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson | Vintage Books

The Devil in the White City

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The layered narratives of 'The Devil in the White City' serve a feast for the mind that craves both architectural grandeur and macabre mysteries. Larson weaves the achievements of Daniel Burnham and the monstrosities of H.H. Holmes into a single tapestry, showcasing the contrasts of human brilliance and darkness. If you're captivated by the sinister underbelly of history's greatest spectacles, let Larson guide you through this masterful juxtaposition.
For the Time Being
Annie Dillard | Vintage

For the Time Being

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If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
Life's What You Make It
Phillip Schofield | Michael Joseph

Life's What You Make It

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you've spent mornings with Phillip Schofield on "This Morning," or watched him in "Dancing on Ice," you'll relish the opportunity to step behind the camera and explore the life of a TV icon. "Life's What You Make It" isn't just a mantra; it's a candid reflection of a career built from childhood dreams to the joy and heartache behind the scenes. Phillip's memoir shows how resilience, humor, and love can script even the most unpredictable episodes of our lives.
Bossypants
Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into "Bossypants" and you'll find yourself chuckling at every other page. Tina Fey has an uncanny ability to transform the chaos of her rise to fame into witty, relatable stories that resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream, a job, or a slightly awkward childhood. It's like grabbing coffee with your funniest friend who happens to have a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes tales.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
Suzy Hansen | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World

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"Notes on a Foreign Country" is crucial reading for anyone eager to grasp the complexities of American influence abroad. Suzy Hansen's experiences illuminate the stark contrast between how Americans view themselves and how they are perceived in other countries. The book offers a raw, unflinching look at the weight of being an American overseas, making it a stellar choice for readers ready to confront challenging truths about their nation's role on the international stage.
Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth - Thryft
Nigel Jones | Bbc Books

Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're drawn to the allure of candid biographies and the complex interplay between public image and private turmoil, "Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth" offers a revelatory look at an iconic figure. It peels back the layers of Brooke's carefully constructed facade, taking you into the depths of his secretive world, marked by both literary success and personal struggle. Fans of the genre or those with a keen interest in the tumultuous pre-war era will find his story gripping and full of intrigue.
Don't Tell Mummy - A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal
Toni Maguire | Harperelement

Don't Tell Mummy - A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal

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Toni Maguire's "Don't Tell Mummy" is not an easy read, but it is a profoundly important one. For anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit even in the darkest of times, Toni's story demonstrates the courage and strength required to overcome personal trauma. It's a testament to survival that can inspire and educate others on the impacts of abuse.
Adnan's Story - The Search For Truth And Justice After Serial - Thryft
Rabia Chaudry | St. Martin's Press

Adnan's Story - The Search For Truth And Justice After Serial

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book could be a good read for true crime enthusiasts who were captivated by the Serial podcast. Adnan's Story goes beyond what was covered in the podcast, providing intimate details and newly-uncovered evidence that unveils a gripping search for truth and justice. Delving into the complexities of Adnan Syed's case, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning and unraveling the mystery surrounding a highly-publicized murder trial.
The Life of Rylan - Thryft
Rylan Clark-Neal | Arrow

The Life of Rylan

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is a must-read for fans of Rylan Clark-Neal or those fascinated by the journey of a charismatic entertainer. From his childhood in the East End of London to becoming a national treasure, Rylan's autobiography offers an intimate and honest account of his rise to fame. With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, this book will have you laughing, crying, and truly getting to know the person behind the celebrity persona. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful ride!
Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
Steve Friedman, Scott Jurek  | Mariner Books

Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

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If you're seeking inspiration to push your own limits or curious about how a world-class athlete fuels their body with a vegan lifestyle, "Eat and Run" offers that and more. Scott Jurek's candid storytelling takes you through his personal challenges and triumphs, making it more than a book about running—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and body when fueled by determination and thoughtful nutrition.
Your Dream Life Starts Here: Essential and Simple Steps to Creating the Life of Your Dreams
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Kristina Karlsson | Hardie Grant Books

Your Dream Life Starts Here: Essential and Simple Steps to Creating the Life of Your Dreams

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If you feel your dreams are just out of reach, "Your Dream Life Starts Here" might just be the ladder you need. Kristina Karlsson delivers not just an inspirational narrative but offers the tools to create a tangible roadmap toward your aspirations. Dreams may seem ethereal, but this book is grounded in the practicalities of turning them into reality, making it a companion for anyone ready to seriously pursue their personal and professional goals.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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PARAMAHANSA YOGANADA, W.Y. Evans-Wentz  | Rider & Co. (london)

Autobiography of a Yogi

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If you've ever wondered about the deeper aspects of life, spirituality, and self-realization, "Autobiography of a Yogi" could resonate with you. It's not just an autobiography; it's a gateway into the mystical traditions of the East, an inspiring story that has touched the lives of millions, guiding readers on a path to finding their own inner peace and understanding of the universe.
Yearbook
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Seth Rogen | Hachette Australia

Yearbook

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Seth Rogen brings you "Yearbook," a tome that's like sitting down for a beer with the funniest guy you know. He shares his quirky and sometimes slightly scandalous journey with a refreshing candidness that's rare among celebs. It's a series of essays that will have you chuckling and, at times, reflecting on the bizarre intersections of comedy and life. It's relatable, it's raw, and it's got that Seth Rogen charm that's hard to resist.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
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Jonathan C. Slaght | Allen Lane

Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl

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Imagine being gripped by the raw, untamed wilderness of Russia's taiga – a backdrop to Jonathan Slaght’s incredible journey to protect the Blakiston's fish owl. This book is more than just a wildlife tale; it's a thrilling adventure that intertwines the fates of rare creatures with human perseverance. If you have a heart for conservation or a craving for real-life quests set against the stark beauty of nature, "Owls of the Eastern Ice" will not only inform but also inspire you.
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
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Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers  | Penguin Publishing Group

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

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Yeonmi Park’s 'In Order to Live' is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, which might resonate deeply with you if you're moved by personal stories of survival against the odds. As you follow Yeonmi's harrowing journey from North Korea to freedom, you’ll likely be inspired by her tenacity and the light she shines on human rights issues. This book could widen your world view with a first-hand account that's as educational as it is emotional.

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