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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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Fear: Trump in the White House - Thryft

Fear: Trump in the White House

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities and controversies of Donald Trump's time in the White House through the eyes of a seasoned journalist, "Fear: Trump in the White House" could be just the book you're after. Bob Woodward's reputation for deep investigative reporting provides a profound glimpse into the administration from someone with unparalleled access to America's corridors of power. This book offers an essential historical account that's as informative as it is alarming, making it a critical read for those interested in American politics and presidential history.
New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dorling Kinders

New York - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guides

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Planning a trip to the Big Apple can be overwhelming, but Eleanor Berman's guide book condenses the city to its very best, saving you from decision paralysis. It's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket, showing you where to go, eat, and shop, plus giving you the lowdown on the can't-miss cultural experiences. With this book, navigating New York's abundance becomes manageable and more enjoyable.
Paris - Thryft
Klaus H Carl, Veronique Lafleche  | Parkstone Press

Paris

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If you've ever daydreamed about wandering the cobbled streets of Paris while sipping on café au lait, Veronique Lafleche’s "Paris" is your literary passport. Offering more than a mere travel guide, this book delves into the city's evolution, escorting you through its iconic monuments with rich historical narratives at arm's reach. You'll feel the city's pulse as if you were perched in a bustling café, watching the world by. This immersive read is perfect if you're in love with the heart of French culture or yearning to understand the allure of the City of Light.
The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital - Thryft
C. David Heymann | Atria

The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation's Capital

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If you're at all intrigued by the blend of social prestige with political machinations, "The Georgetown Ladies' Social Club" is a fascinating deep dive. It chronicles the lives and influence of women who've woven themselves into the very fabric of Washington's power structures. Their stories encapsulate an era where society and politics were inseparable, offering a perspective not often highlighted in the history books.
The Scotch-Irish: A Social History - Thryft
James Graham Leyburn | Univ Of North Carolina Pr

The Scotch-Irish: A Social History

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If you're intrigued by cultural heritage and enjoy history that's both rich in detail and personal perspective, James Leyburn's "The Scotch-Irish: A Social History" is up your alley. It dives deep into the roots and migration of the Scotch-Irish, challenging popular beliefs and offering a well-researched narrative that's as enlightening as it is absorbing. This book might just redefine your understanding of the Scotch-Irish influence in America.
In Search of the Far East
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Readers digest | Readers Digest

In Search of the Far East

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If you're looking to expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home, "In Search of the Far East" is like stumbling upon a treasure chest filled with stories and insights from across Asia. It’s not just a travelogue but a deep dive into the varied tapestries of Asian societies. Imagine flipping through pages that transport you to sprawling rice terraces, bustling markets, and tranquil temples—all woven together with the expert storytelling of Reader's Digest.
Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved - Thryft
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge  | William Morrow

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

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Dive into "Diana's Boys" for an intimate look at the deep bond between Princess Diana and her beloved sons, William and Harry. This revealing biography by Christopher Andersen uncovers untold stories and sheds light on their extraordinary lives. Recommended for those seeking a closer understanding of the royal family dynamics and the legacy of Princess Diana.
The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters
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William Dalrymple | Flamingo

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

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If you're drawn to the complexities and contrasts inherent in modern Indian society, "The Age of Kali" offers you a front-row seat. Dalrymple's storytelling weaves through the extreme diversities of India with a skilled narrative that brings to life characters ranging from political luminaries to ordinary citizens caught up in extraordinary circumstances. It paints a picture that's at once haunting and vibrant, perfect for anyone interested in the social and cultural undercurrents shaping India today.
Evita : Woman with the Whip - Life of Eva Peron - Thryft

Evita : Woman with the Whip - Life of Eva Peron

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Evita: Woman with the Whip offers a captivating insight into the life of one of the most influential women in Argentine history. Through Mary Main's portrayal of Eva Peron, readers gain a greater appreciation of her rise to power and the impact she had on her country. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the life and legacy of one of the world's most charismatic leaders.
Cyclades : The Aegean Islands - Thryft
Daphne Christou | Michalis Toumpis

Cyclades : The Aegean Islands

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the islands of Cyclades. The author, Daphne Christou, takes readers on an exciting island-hopping journey, providing valuable insights into the local culture and history. The book is a rare gem that captures the essence of Cyclades through stunning photographs and engaging narratives. Readers would appreciate the author's unique perspective and the wealth of information presented in a concise and entertaining manner.
The World War One Source Book - Thryft
Philip J. Haythornthwaite | Brockhampton Press

The World War One Source Book

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If you're fascinated by the Great War's complexities, Haythornthwaite's 'The World War One Source Book' is a treasure trove of information. It meticulously compiles the events and key figures, making it an indispensable resource for history buffs or anyone with a scholarly interest in WWI. Its thoroughness turns history into an accessible narrative.
從城南走来 - 林海音传 - Thryft
夏祖麗 | 天下文化

從城南走来 - 林海音传

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone seeking to escape the bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene and picturesque landscapes of rural southern China. The author's poetic prose beautifully captures the essence of the region, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in exploring the natural beauty of China.
Wicked World Cup 2006 - Thryft
Michael Coleman | Scholastic

Wicked World Cup 2006

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves soccer and is following the World Cup. It provides detailed information on the players and teams, making it easy to keep track of all the action. Its international perspective also makes it a unique and valuable resource for fans around the world. Fans of all ages will enjoy the cool commentary and insights that the book provides.
Australian Symbols - Thryft
Anonymous | Commonwealth Of Australia (2000)

Australian Symbols

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This booklet is a great read for those curious about the history and heritage of Australia. It presents the formal symbols of the Commonwealth of Australia, its states, and territories, showcasing the pride and identity of the nation in its symbolic form. The book also provides an insight into Australia's history and culture through its symbols.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Korea
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Robert Storey | Lonely Planet

Korea

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If you're planning a trip to Korea, this book is like a travel companion that fits snugly in your bag. Robert Storey has meticulously detailed everything you need for a smooth journey, from navigating transportation options to finding the best dining spots in Seoul. With bilingual maps, you won't just be exploring; you'll be immersing yourself in Korean culture without the fear of getting lost.
China - Thryft
Mathias Braschler | Hatje Cantz

China

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If you're intrigued by the human mosaic that China represents, this book is a gateway to understanding the enormity and diversity of Chinese society. From humble farmer to wealthy club owner, each photograph tells a story beyond words, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of people amidst rapid national transformation. These visuals, paired with their stories, will enrich your perspective on the cultural and social tapestry that makes up modern China.
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada - Thryft
Garrett Mattingly | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

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If you're fascinated by maritime history and the pivotal battles that alter the course of nations, "The Defeat of the Spanish Armada" is a must-read. Garrett Mattingly weaves a compelling narrative that not only immerses you in the political intrigue of the 16th century but also gives an exhilarating account of this crucial encounter at sea. You'll find yourself right in the heart of the action, understanding the strategies that led to one of the most famous naval victories in history.
Bulwark Shore: Thanet and the Cinque Ports - Thryft

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Richelieu and the French Monarchy - Thryft
C.V. Wedgwood | Pelican

Richelieu and the French Monarchy

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Genesis and the Mystery Confucius Couldn't Solve - Thryft
Ethel R Nelson, Richard E. Broadberry  | Concordia Pub House

Genesis and the Mystery Confucius Couldn't Solve

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of ancient civilizations and biblical history, "Genesis and the Mystery Confucius Couldn't Solve" will capture your imagination. It's like embarking on an archaeological quest, piecing together a puzzle that connects Chinese symbols with the stories you might know from Genesis. It shows a fascinating layer of cultural interconnectivity and might give you a new perspective on how different cultures can interpret shared human experiences.
American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995

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"American Style and Spirit" isn't just about clothes; it's a visual journey through the ages, with the Roddis family as your guide. The fabrics, designs, and styles serve as a unique storytelling medium, unveiling social changes and personal anecdotes tied to American history. If you're fond of fashion or history, or simply love exploring the intimate connections between garments and the past, this book could offer you an enlightening perspective.
The Prince Of Tennessee - The Rise Of Al Gore - Thryft
David Maraniss, Ellen Nakashima  | Simon & Schuster

The Prince Of Tennessee - The Rise Of Al Gore

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating journey of Al Gore, from his upbringing in Tennessee to becoming a prominent political figure and environmental activist. The book delves into the transformation of a politician, highlighting Gore's commitment to addressing climate change and his impact on American politics. It provides a deep understanding of the intersection between politics and environmental activism, making it an inspiring and thought-provoking read.
The Rough Guide to China - Thryft
Simon Lewis, David Leffman  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to China

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Imagine journeying through China with a knowledgeable friend guiding you to hidden gems and essential sights. This book offers that companion, with advice that caters to your budget, making sure you experience the richness of China's culture, cuisine, and landscapes without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're backpacking or seeking luxury, it could be the only travel partner you need.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
The Thomson Paintings: Mid-Nineteenth Century Paintings of the Straits Settlements and Malaya
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If you have an appreciation for historical art and culture, "The Thomson Paintings" could be a compelling addition to your collection. It not only offers a visual journey through the Straits Settlements and Malaya but also serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of the region during a pivotal time in its history. Through these paintings, you can experience a bygone era from a fresh perspective.
Western Movie Wit and Wisdom
Jim Kane | Bright Sky Press

Western Movie Wit and Wisdom

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If you're charmed by the landscapes and tough dialogues that symbolize the American West, this book functions like a time capsule, capturing the essence of over a century's worth of cinematic storytelling. Sifting through these pages, you'll find a treasure trove of wit that's as relevant today as it was in the era of the gunslingers. Whether it's to enhance your knowledge of film history or find inspiration in the rugged moral codes of western heroes, this book lassos both into one compelling read.
Israel's Anointing					Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel - Thryft
Sandra Teplinsky | Chosen Books

Israel's Anointing Your Inheritance and End Time Destiny Through Israel

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of spiritual warfare and the end-time narrative, "Israel's Anointing" offers a thoughtful Christian perspective on this. It encourages Christians to deeply consider their relationship with Israel and the Jewish faith, making the book particularly resonant for those with a keen interest in biblical prophecy and interfaith dynamics. Sandra Teplinsky's appeal for unity among believers against spiritual opposition offers a rich topic for reflection and action.
Orchid Fever: A Horticultural Tale of Love, Lust and Lunacy
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If you're someone who finds the intersection of nature and human obsession fascinating, then "Orchid Fever" is a perfectly strange journey you won't regret taking. It's not just about flowers; it's an expedition into a subculture where passion borders on madness, and every page blooms with eccentric characters and bizarre adventures. Dive in and let the fever grab you!
(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft

(Re)Negotiating East And Southeast Asia - Region, Regionalism, And The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Southeast Asian geopolitics, this book dissects the intricate dance of ASEAN diplomacy. It shines a light on how nations within this region navigate their collective identity and interests. Dive into these pages to uncover the subtleties that shape regionalism in East and Southeast Asia.
Stories from the Front Lines: Power Evangelism in Today's World - Thryft

Stories from the Front Lines: Power Evangelism in Today's World

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If you're passionate about witnessing the extraordinary ways faith can transform lives, "Stories from the Front Lines" will inspire you. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a testament to faith's real-world impact. You'll see the raw power of evangelism bridging divides and nurturing belief across many cultures. This book could reignite your conviction in the power of spreading the word and the miraculous.
Making the World Work Better: The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company
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If you're curious about the evolution of technology and its intersection with business growth, "Making the World Work Better" is a captivating read. It offers a chronological insight into IBM's innovative contributions that have not just shaped a company, but also the very way our modern world functions. This book lets you in on how foundational technologies emerged and could be your window into understanding the future of tech-infused corporate strategies.
Negotiating Statehood - Dynamics of Power and Domination in Africa

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This book would be a good read for those interested in understanding the complexities of statecraft in Africa. Through a comprehensive conceptual framework, the authors delve into the negotiations, contestations, and power dynamics that shape the formation and consolidation of states. With insightful case studies from eight different African countries, Negotiating Statehood offers a unique perspective on the negotiability and intricacies of statehood in Africa.
North Wales - Salmon Guides
Various | Salmon

North Wales - Salmon Guides

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If you're planning a trip or simply love scenic landscapes, North Wales will charm you with its photographic journey. This compact and concise guide is the perfect teaser to whet your appetite, showcasing the natural beauty and quaint locales that North Wales has to offer. It's a traveler's pocket companion that promises to inspire real-world excursions.
Toronto: The Celebration
David Crombie, Rudi Christl  | Aura One Enterprises

Toronto: The Celebration

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If you have a love for Toronto, or an interest in urban photography, "Toronto: The Celebration" is a real treat. Its pages let you explore the city as if you're walking its streets, celebrating its architecture, scenery, and diverse neighborhoods authentically. It's a visual feast that connects you to the place and its people, seen through the lens of an award-winning photographer and accompanied by insights from a former mayor.
History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War - Thryft
Charles Stedman | Nabu Press

History of the Origin, Progress, and Termination of the American War

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If you're a history buff interested in the American Revolution, this detailed recounting can offer you insights into the conflict that shaped a nation. Its depth is perfect for anyone who loves to immerse themselves in the past, providing a thorough understanding of the war's complexities and nuances.
Empires Ascendant - Thryft
Time-Life Books | Time Life Uk

Empires Ascendant

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Odette
Jerrard Tickell | Headline Review

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.
Planet of Slums - Thryft
Mike Davis | Verso

Planet of Slums

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"Planet of Slums" unpacks a reality that few of us are truly familiar with, but all of us need to understand. Davis takes you through the nooks and crannies of sprawling slums around the world, exposing the stark realities of life for over a billion people. If you've ever wondered about the challenges and the resilience found in the shaded areas of rapid urban growth, this book offers an unflinching examination that is as enlightening as it is distressing.
Rome Everyman Mapguide - Thryft
Sandra Pisano | Everyman Citymap Guides

Rome Everyman Mapguide

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This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Rome. With detailed maps and practical advice, it helps you navigate the city like a local. From the ten must-see sights to themed walks and day trips, it ensures you make the most of your time. Whether you're on a budget or seeking luxurious experiences, this guide has got you covered. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Eternal City.
Architecture for Beginners
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Louis Hellman | Writers & Readers

Architecture for Beginners

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If you've ever been curious about the structures that surround us and the principles behind them, "Architecture for Beginners" could be your doorway to a new understanding. It takes a potentially complex subject and breaks it down, making the fascinating world of architectural design accessible and engaging. This book can transform how you view buildings and spaces, adding depth to your everyday experiences.
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.
Canada
Sandra Tonn, Nebosja Stojkovic  | Irving Weisdorf & Co. Ltd.

Canada

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"Canada" is a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about Canada's magnificent landscape, diverse wildlife, and rich history. Sandra Tonn's vivid descriptions and beautiful photography provide a captivating journey through Canada's awe-inspiring countryside, making it a must-read for travel enthusiasts. The book offers a perfect blend of information and entertainment, and will leave readers feeling inspired to explore Canada's natural wonders."
Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown  | Lonely Planet Publications

Australia

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.
The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China
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If you're fascinated by history and the roots of international relations, "The Oil Prince's Legacy" paints a nuanced picture of how philanthropy can shape cross-cultural relations over generations. The book dives into the personal and professional narratives that defined the Rockefeller family's engagement with China, revealing a side to diplomacy and philanthropy rarely seen in history books. This insightful read could offer you a deeper understanding of the intertwining of elite science, medicine, and education in U.S.-China relations, all while exploring the rich tapestry of this influential family's legacy.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter - Thryft
Mah Adeline Yen | Michael Joseph

Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

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If you're drawn to memoirs that not only touch the heart but also offer a window into historical backdrops, "Falling Leaves" might resonate with you. Adeline Yen Mah weaves her personal sorrows and the complexities of her family life with the broader tapestry of political upheaval in China, which makes for a poignant and enlightening narrative. It's a story that could inspire strength and offers a deep understanding of a specific period in Chinese history through the eyes of a young girl struggling for love and acceptance.
Complete Notes from Singapore: The Omnibus Edition - Thryft

Complete Notes from Singapore: The Omnibus Edition

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If you've ever been intrigued by the fusion of history, culture, and personal anecdotes, Neil Humphreys's trilogy encapsulates that beautifully. You'll get to see Singapore through the eyes of an English expat who doesn't just share his observations but does so with a wit that's as endearing as it is revealing. It's a total package for anyone who loves travel, humor, and a touch of nostalgia.
150 Songs With Just 3 Chords - Thryft
Marty Gold, Pete Dino, Gail Masinda Hunt  | Alfred Music

150 Songs With Just 3 Chords

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If you're just picking up the guitar, "150 Songs With Just 3 Chords" offers a wonderful entry point into the vast world of music. Imagine being able to play tunes across genres with just a three-chord progression; this book is a treasure trove for the budding musician or the casual strummer looking to add more songs to their repertoire without the complexity. It's like unlocking a music cheat code.
The Resurrection : Fact or Fiction? - Thryft
Richard Bewes | Chariot Victor Pub

The Resurrection : Fact or Fiction?

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Recommendation: This book provides a thorough investigative analysis on the topic of the Resurrection. It offers compelling arguments for both facts and fiction surrounding the topic, leaving the reader to make their own informed conclusion. A short but thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the topic of the Resurrection further.

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