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Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman
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E. Borgia | Oxford University Press

Jordan Past & Present: Petra, Jerash, Amman

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If you're intrigued by influential historical figures and the lasting impact they have on society, 'Jordan Past & Present' will surely captivate you. E. Borgia explores the life and legacy of Mary Ward, whose religious vision still echoes in the modern-day Congregation of Jesus. It's a deep dive into the endurance of faith and the power of leadership over time.
The Sociology of Southeast Asia: Transformations in a Developing Region
Victor T. King | Nias Press

The Sociology of Southeast Asia: Transformations in a Developing Region

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The book offers an insightful, comprehensive overview of the sociological and political economy writings, key concepts, and themes that have shaped Southeast Asia since 1945. Highly recommended for scholars and students looking to gain a better understanding of the region's history and development.

Journey Through Judges - 50 Daily Insights From God's Word

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Author: Gary Inrig
Publication Date: 2018
The Gospel of Healing : A Classic Presentation of a Revolutionary Doctrine - Thryft
A.B. Simpson | Wingspread

The Gospel of Healing : A Classic Presentation of a Revolutionary Doctrine

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Recommendation: "The Gospel of Healing" would be a good read for those interested in exploring the idea of divine health and seeking a holistic approach to wellness. The book gives a comprehensive understanding of the principles of divine healing and practical directions on achieving it. The author also highlights scriptural evidence throughout the book and shares personal testimonies which make it relevant for readers of all ages.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Essential England - Thryft
Guides Aa Essential | Aa Publishing

Essential England

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to England. With its compact size and wealth of information, it serves as the perfect travel companion. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply exploring hidden gems, Essential England has got you covered. The expert author highlights the top sights and offers star ratings to help you prioritize your visits. From recommended places to eat and drink to children's attractions and nightlife suggestions, this book is your go-to guide for experiencing the best of England. With beautiful photographs, clear maps, and practical travel advice, it ensures you make the most of your holiday and discover the true essence of England.
The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950 - Thryft
Allan E. Goodman, Arthur Burr Darling, Bruce D. Berkowitz  | Penn State University Press

The Central Intelligence Agency: An Instrument of Government, to 1950

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If you're fascinated by the intricate world of espionage and government secrecy, "The Central Intelligence Agency" could be an eye-opener. Authored by the CIA's first historian, this book not only offers a detailed account of the agency's formative years but also comes with the credibility of being penned by an insider. The once-classified nature of the manuscript only adds to the allure, promising an authentic glimpse into the shadows of post-WWII intelligence.
Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon  | Lonely Planet Publications

Central Europe on a Shoestring - Lonely Planet Shoestring Guides S.

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If you're planning to explore Central Europe without breaking the bank, this Lonely Planet guide is perfect for you. It's packed with practical tips for budget travel, covering essentials from accommodation to local attractions. The insights from 1995 might give a nostalgic contrast to the current travel landscape, allowing for a unique blend of past and present experiences.
Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War
Michael Dobbs | Arrow

Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - From World War to Cold War

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If you're a history buff who craves an in-depth look at one of the most transformative periods of the 20th century, "Six Months in 1945" is for you. Michael Dobbs offers a detailed, character-driven narrative that brings to life the critical moments where victory morphed into a new global tension. It's as much about the intricate dance of diplomacy as it is about the personalities that shaped our world.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
The Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of 20th-Century Music
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Paul Griffiths | Thames & Hudson

The Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of 20th-Century Music

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If you're delving into the complexities of 20th-century Western classical music, this encyclopaedia by Paul Griffiths can be your go-to resource. Its detailed entries on composers, terminologies, and instruments will enrich your understanding and appreciation of the era's diverse compositions. The charts of musical milestones aid in contextualizing the developments and movements, making the evolution of music clearer.
No One Here Gets Out Alive - Thryft
Jerry Hopkins | Plexus Publishing

No One Here Gets Out Alive

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If you've ever hummed along to "Light My Fire," this book will deepen your appreciation for the enigmatic frontman of the Doors, Jim Morrison. It's a fascinating exploration of a rock legend whose life was as captivating as his music. You’ll journey through the highs and lows, understanding Morrison not just as a singer, but as an emblem of the era's counterculture.
Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman  | Lonely Planet Publications

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
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Xinran | Vintage Books

The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices

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If you're looking to expand your horizons, "The Good Women of China" could be a transformative read for you. Xinran captures the heart-wrenching tales of Chinese women, whose voices had long been suppressed, with such compassion that you'll feel connected to their struggles and triumphs. It's a remarkable window into the resilience and spirit of women whose experiences are both harrowing and inspiring.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth - Thryft
A. H. Salunkhe | Embassy Books

Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth

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"Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth" is an eye-opening book that takes the reader on a journey through the life and teachings of the Buddha. It is not limited to any specific tradition and offers a universal understanding of Buddha's wisdom. The author's approach is logical, unbiased, and helps create a healthy dialogue about the significance of Buddha's timeless teachings. This book is recommended for anyone who is curious about Buddhism, the Buddha, and wishes to discover the key to a happy life.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
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Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
Journey Into Cyprus
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Colin Thubron | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Journey Into Cyprus

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"Journey Into Cyprus" offers a compelling traversal through landscape and history that could delight anyone fascinated by cultural exploration and the Mediterranean allure. Thubron's eloquent prose promises an intimate trek into the heart of Cyprus, weaving personal narratives with the island's layered past. It's a travel memoir that not only traverses geography but also delves into the soul of a place.
World History For Dummies - Thryft
Peter Haugen | Wiley Publishing

World History For Dummies

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the grand story of human civilization from beginning to present day. With its easy-to-understand language and engaging narrative, "World History For Dummies" takes you on a captivating journey through time, covering everything from ancient civilizations to modern events and trends. Whether you're a student trying to grasp the big picture or a lifelong learner seeking to expand your knowledge, this book provides a comprehensive overview that will leave you with a deeper understanding of our world and its rich history. Get ready to unravel the fascinating tapestry of human existence!
The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals
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Sue Dobson | Icon Books

The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of majestic architecture and deep spiritual history, "The 50 Greatest Churches and Cathedrals" by Sue Dobson will offer you an intimate tour filled with awe-inspiring details. This journey not only showcases the aesthetic splendor and innovative designs that have stood the test of time but also reveals the stories behind the stones and stained glass. Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning your next visit, this book is sure to enrich your appreciation for these historic landmarks.
Fishing's Strangest Tales - Thryft
Tom Quinn | Portico

Fishing's Strangest Tales

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This book is perfect for fishing enthusiasts who enjoy unconventional and entertaining stories. From a scientist discovering the miraculous effects of brandy on dying fish to a young boy stumbling upon a fortune in pearls within a mussel, Fishing's Strangest Tales is a delightful read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Let yourself be immersed in the fascinating world of angling history, filled with unbelievable but true anecdotes that will leave you both amazed and entertained.
Halloween and Satanism - Thryft
Robie Phillips, Phil Phillips  | Unkno

Halloween and Satanism

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Reasons to Read: - This book dives deep into the origins of Halloween, shedding light on its dark and mysterious history. - It presents a thought-provoking exploration of the true meaning behind this widely celebrated holiday. - Be prepared for an unsettling journey as the author unveils the explicit material behind Halloween and its connection to Satanism. - If you're curious about the darker side of Halloween and want a comprehensive understanding of its origins, this book is for you.
Reconstructing History - Thryft
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese | Routledge

Reconstructing History

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Reconstructing History is a collection of essays from a diverse group of historians dedicated to the pursuit of truth in a respectful and civil manner. This book is perfect for anyone interested in delving into the complexities of historiography, from students to established scholars. The book's unique selling point lies in its quest to provide a well-rounded understanding of the past by prioritizing facts over political or personal agendas. Readers will appreciate the fresh take on historical inquiry provided by the Historical Society, and the book's attention to standards is sure to instill confidence in those seeking accurate information.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French - Thryft
Alysse Weinberg, Helene Knoerr  | Alpha Books

Complete Idiot's Guide to Intermediate French

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This book is perfect for beginners looking to improve their French skills. With a focus on vocabulary expansion and pronunciation tips, it provides an easy-to-follow path towards intermediate proficiency. Additionally, the exploration of French history and culture adds a unique dimension to the learning experience, making it a well-rounded resource for language enthusiasts.
Complete Notes from Singapore - Thryft
humphreys-neil | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Complete Notes from Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the bustling city-state of Singapore, this trilogy wraps up the country's transformation in a personal, humorous, and engaging narrative. Neil Humphrey's outsider perspective offers a relatable and entertaining commentary on the quirks of living in Singapore, making it perfect for those interested in travel, culture, and the expat experience.
Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies | Ncss

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.
International Relations: Theories and Evidence - Thryft
Michael P. Sullivan | Pearson College Div

International Relations: Theories and Evidence

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International Relations - Theories and Evidence by Michael P. Sullivan could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of world politics. The book provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global politics by synthesizing theories from political science, economics, sociology, and history, and providing empirical evidence for each theory. Sullivan's work is unique because it emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary research in understanding the relations between nations and the global community.
Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink - Thryft

Two Tribes: Liverpool, Everton and a City on the Brink

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This book is a must-read for football fans, especially those interested in the historical background of the Liverpool and Everton rivalry. Through captivating storytelling, Tony Evans takes you on a journey through the tumultuous 1985/86 season, bringing to life the social and political context, music scene, and the passionate spirit of the fans. It captures the intense emotions, pride, and unity that could only be witnessed on that unforgettable cup final day at Wembley Stadium. Prepare to be immersed in the rich history and drama of one of football's most fierce rivalries.
The Long Loneliness
Dorothy Day | Harperone

The Long Loneliness

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If you're drawn to stories of conviction and transformation, "The Long Loneliness" might resonate with you. Dorothy Day's journey from a Greenwich Village intellectual to a passionate Catholic social activist is not just her life story but a mirror to a century’s worth of social change. Her dedication to creating a world where it's easier to be good offers both inspiration and a thought-provoking examination of faith in action.
The Informant
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Kurt Eichenwald | Portobello Books Ltd

The Informant

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If you're fascinated by the intricate webs of corporate fraud and the complexities of legal drama, "The Informant" is a compelling narrative that reads like a high-stakes thriller. Mark Whitacre's descent into the role of an informant—and subsequent twist as a double-crosser—provides an unusual glimpse into corporate corruption and the psychological play at its core. It's a true story with enough twists to keep any lover of suspense turning its pages.
Washington, DC - Thryft

Washington, DC

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The DK Eyewitness Washington, D.C Travel Guide is a great read for travelers who want to uncover the hidden gems of Washington D.C. The guidebook provides unique cutaways, floorplans, and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, making it easy for readers to navigate the city and discover its history. With in-depth coverage of all the unforgettable sights and insider tips on everything from the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children, this book is an essential companion for those visiting the capital city. The free pull-out city map with detailed street views of all key areas and transport maps, along with the chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers, makes getting around the city a breeze.
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi

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If Delhi intrigues you, "City of Djinns" is an essential read. Dalrymple becomes your guide to the historical layers and cultural tapestry of Delhi, from its mischievous protectors to the colorful cast of locals. It's a vividly written, immersive experience—a literary passage to the heart of a city alive with secrets and stories.
King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia - Thryft

King Of Kings - The Triumph And Tragedy Of Emperor Haile Selassie I Of Ethiopia

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts looking to explore the captivating life of Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia. Through the author's personal experiences and meticulous research, readers will be drawn into the remarkable journey of a visionary leader who fought for African unity and independence. From his alliance with the Allies in World War II to his role as a messianic figure for the Jamaican Rastafarians, this biography offers an intimate and even-handed portrait of a king who shaped the course of the twentieth century.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
Changing Japan - Thryft
Edward Norbeck | Waveland Pr Inc

Changing Japan

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Changing Japan is an excellent read for individuals interested in the evolution of societies. Edward Norbeck contrasts life in modern rural communities to urban life in Osaka, providing a unique perspective on the central process of change in Japan. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the influence of cultural heterogeneity and rapid change on Japanese society.
The Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln - Thryft
Kate Clifford Larson | Basic Books

The Assassin's Accomplice - Mary Surratt And The Plot To Kill Abraham Lincoln

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This book is a must-read for history buffs who enjoy immersive storytelling. Through the experience of Mary Surratt, the only female participant in the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, the author takes you back to the Civil War era, shedding light on the depths of espionage and murder that unfolded during this tumultuous time. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Assassin's Accomplice offers a riveting examination of America's most remembered assassination, challenging conventional notions of piety and allegiance. Get ready to be spellbound by this gripping historical account.
The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right
Samuel G. Freedman | Simon & Schuster

The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved from Left to Right

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Delving into "The Inheritance" will offer you an intimate glimpse at the evolution of political beliefs over generations. It's a thought-provoking read that showcases the power of family legacies interfacing with the broader currents of American politics. If you're fascinated by the forces that alter the political landscape, Samuel G. Freedman's work can give you a genuine understanding from a personal, microcosmic perspective.
The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation
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Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson  | Viking

The 9/11 Report - A Graphic Adaptation

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If you're seeking to understand the complex nuances of one of the most pivotal events in recent history, this graphic adaptation makes the dense information from the 9/11 Commission Report accessible and engaging. Through comprehensive visuals, it breaks down the timeline and bureaucratic intricacies in a way that's both informative and approachable. A must-read for visual learners and those interested in modern history or government processes.
The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking - Thryft
William Langewiesche | Penguin Books Ltd

The Atomic Bazaar: Dispatches from the Underground World of Nuclear Trafficking

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If you're curious about the shadowy aspects of global security, "The Atomic Bazaar" will take you on a harrowing journey into the clandestine trade of nuclear materials. William Langewiesche meticulously uncovers a world that most of us never think about, yet has chilling implications for international safety and peace. It's a real eye-opener that reads like a thriller, but with the gravitas of true investigative journalism.
The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
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Philip Jenkins | Harperone

The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade

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If you've ever wondered about the deeper motives behind the battles of World War I, "The Great and Holy War" opens your eyes to an often-missed perspective. It isn't just a historical account; it's a thought-provoking exploration of how faith and spirituality can become intertwined with warfare. You get a sense of how beliefs drove nations and individuals alike, setting the groundwork for the world as we know it today. Whether you're a history buff or interested in the role of religion in societal developments, this book can offer enlightening insights.
God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith | Authentic Media

God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.
Florence and Tuscany - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Automobile Association

Florence and Tuscany

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This book could be the companion you need for exploring Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and culinary delights. Imagine strolling through Florence with insider tips, savoring the region’s rich cultural tapestry. It's not just about the destinations but also about embracing the Tuscan way of life. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, the vivid descriptions and practical advice found in these pages promise to enrich your Italian adventure.
Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China - Thryft

Huang Hua Memoirs: Contemporary History and Diplomacy of China

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Huang Hua Memoirs is a must read for history buffs interested in the liberation of China. It is a first-hand account of Huang Hua, a typical Chinese progressive intellectual, who actively participated in the struggle for China's liberation. The book is written in bilingual format and provides an in-depth insight into the history and diplomacy of China. It gives readers a chance to learn about the country's past and take inspiration from an individual who dedicated his life to the cause of China's independence.
As I Remember Them - Thryft
Galina von Meck | Dennis Dobson

As I Remember Them

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"As I Remember Them" offers a unique, intimate glimpse into the life and times surrounding one of the greatest composers, Tchaikovsky, through the eyes of his grandniece. If you're intrigued by personal stories that history often leaves untold, this book feels like uncovering a private treasure chest of cultural and familial insights. The connection to such iconic figures adds a layer of depth to the memoir that you, as a reader, will find both fascinating and enriching.
Landscapes of Faith : The Christian Heritage of the North East - Thryft
Val Horsler, Sarah Riddell, Jin-Ho Park  | Third Millenium Pub Ltd

Landscapes of Faith : The Christian Heritage of the North East

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As someone interested in religious history and its relationship with culture, you'll appreciate "Landscapes of Faith." It isn't just a history book; it's a vivid journey through Northumbria's spiritual and physical spaces. The author weaves together expert scholarship and stunning visuals, delivering an experience that's akin to a pilgrimage through the pages. If you've ever wondered how faith shapes a region's identity, this book is a must-read.
Paris - City Guide
Lonely Planet, Steve Fallon, Nicola Williams  | Lonely Planet Publications

Paris - City Guide

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If you're gearing up to experience Paris like a true local, this guide will be your best companion. It goes beyond typical tourist spots, diving into the charm of various neighborhoods and giving you the scoop on where to enjoy authentic French food. Whether you're pedaling through the streets with the city's free bike scheme or looking for the perfect café to people-watch, this book promises to make your Parisian adventure unforgettable.
Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis - Thryft
Richard Ned Lebow | Johns Hopkins University Press

Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international relations and the delicate dance between conflict and diplomacy, "Between Peace and War" would be a thought-provoking read. It doesn't just theorize but provides historical case studies to give you a robust understanding of how crises can escalate to warfare and the often-tragic flaws in judgment that lead nations down that path. As an armchair historian or a student of political science, you'll appreciate the depth of analysis Richard Ned Lebow brings to the topic.
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.

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