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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.
In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and Discovery
M. Scott Peck, Christopher Peck  | Hyperion

In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and Discovery

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're drawn to personal transformation and the contemplative, introspective side of travel, M. Scott Peck's "In Search of Stones" might resonate deeply with you. Embarking on a journey beyond mere sightseeing, Peck grapples with profound themes of human experience, interwoven with the mysticism of the British landscape. His reflective narrative could offer you a thought-provoking companion, serving both as a travelogue and a guide to inner landscapes.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
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Anna Akana | Ballantine Books

So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister

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If you've ever found yourself navigating the complexities of growing up or grappling with self-worth, Anna Akana's "So Much I Want to Tell You" could resonate deeply with you. Her blend of humor and raw honesty forges a connection that's like getting advice from a friend who's been there. It's a candid reflection on personal struggles and an encouraging nudge for those seeking guidance.
Reasons to Stay Alive
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Matt Haig | Canongate Books

Reasons to Stay Alive

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book could be a good read for anyone struggling with their mental health or feeling lost in life. Matt Haig's personal journey through depression and anxiety offers a raw and honest account of his struggles, while also providing a message of hope and resilience. Through his beautiful writing, he reminds us that even in the darkest times, there is always a reason to stay alive. Reasons to Stay Alive is a shining beacon of light for those in need of inspiration and a reminder that they are not alone in their struggles.
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.
Prozac Nation : Young and Depressed in America - Thryft
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Riverhead Books

Prozac Nation : Young and Depressed in America

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If Sylvia Plath's introspection resonates with you or you found 'Girl, Interrupted' gripping, then Elizabeth Wurtzel's 'Prozac Nation' might be your next poignant read. Wurtzel captures the essence of a generation grappling with the expectations of success and the reality of mental illness. Her honest prose is like having a heart-to-heart with a friend who understands the weight of existential despair—making it a relatable journey for anyone who's felt the pressures of growing up in a world that's quick to diagnose but slow to understand.
Stolen Innocence - My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free
Elissa Wall | Harper

Stolen Innocence - My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're curious about personal resilience and the human spirit's capacity to overcome, "Stolen Innocence" might resonate with you. Elissa Wall’s true story of tremendous courage in the face of a repressive upbringing in the FLDS religious sect is both heartbreaking and inspiring. It’s a deep dive into a controversial issue, offering an insider’s perspective on cult-like environments and the road to emotional freedom.
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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!
A Child Called "It"
Dave Pelzer | Health Communications Inc

A Child Called "It"

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Child Called 'It'" will strike deep chords within you. It's challenging to read, invoking profound empathy and a better understanding of child abuse's realities. Dave Pelzer's story isn't just about the hardship; it also inspires resilience and the power of the human spirit to overcome the darkest situations. If you're into memoirs that showcase the triumph of persistence and courage, this book is an emotionally gripping choice.
Bossypants
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Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoy a good laugh with a dose of reality, "Bossypants" might just be the next book you can't put down. Tina Fey blends humor with life's quirky truths in a way that's both entertaining and resonant. The journey from nerdy beginnings to comedic stardom is packed with sharp wit, and it'll feel like you're catching up with an old friend who doesn't shy away from telling it like it is, especially about the chaos of life and motherhood.
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
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Azar Nafisi | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

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If you're drawn to stories where literature intersects with real lives under oppressive regimes, "Reading Lolita in Tehran" will strike a chord. Azar Nafisi weaves the lives of her students with the banned Western classics they discuss, portraying the act of reading as a form of rebellion. It's a remarkable blend of literary analysis and a personal stance against censorship, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone who loves books and values freedom of expression.
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Tina Fey | Sphere

Bossypants

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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."
Into the Rip - How the Australian Way of Risk Made My Family Braver, Happier ... and Less American
Damien Cave | Simon & Schuster

Into the Rip - How the Australian Way of Risk Made My Family Braver, Happier ... and Less American

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Into the Rip" could transform your perspective on risk and safety. Damien Cave's transition from living the quintessentially cautious American life to adopting Australia's communal and braver approach to danger is an immersive adventure. This book doesn't just chart a family's journey; it offers an enlightening examination of collective risk management, which could inspire you to reevaluate your own relationship with fear and safety. It's not just a memoir; it's a conversation starter on how societies can collectively navigate the tumultuous waves of life.
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
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Nina Riggs | Text Publishing

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're grappling with the fragility of life or seeking to find beauty in every moment, "The Bright Hour" might speak to you deeply. Nina Riggs' poetic prose transforms her confrontation with mortality into an insightful, often humorous exploration of what makes living meaningful. It's a memoir that doesn't just dwell on the end but celebrates the luminous moments within the now.
The Beauty in Breaking
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Michele Harper | Riverhead Books

The Beauty in Breaking

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"The Beauty in Breaking" is a phenomenal choice if you're interested in the path to healing, both through the eyes of an emergency room physician and a personal journey of self-discovery. Michele Harper's narrative bridges the clinical and the emotional, as she navigates the complexities of humanity within the ER and her own life. You'll find connection in the shared experiences of brokenness and the universal quest for wholeness. It's raw, enlightening, and ultimately uplifting—a rare gem for both lovers of memoirs and those interested in the worlds of medicine and personal growth.
Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte - Thryft
Brian Shields, Charlotte Flair, Ric Flair  | St. Martin's Press

Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a must-read for WWE fans and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes world of professional wrestling. Ric Flair and Charlotte, a famous father-daughter duo, provide a candid and honest account of their lives in and out of the ring. From Ric Flair's legendary career and personal struggles to Charlotte's journey to becoming the inaugural WWE Women's Champion, their stories are filled with triumphs, challenges, and the undeniable passion for sports entertainment. Get ready to be inspired by their resilience and determination that prove greatness is truly second nature to them.
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.
Lauren Conrad Style - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

Lauren Conrad Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
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Maya Angelou | Virago Press Ltd

Even the Stars Look Lonesome

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If you're drawn to the profound thoughts that arise during moments of stillness or the complexities of human relationships, Maya Angelou's "Even the Stars Look Lonesome" would sit well with you. This collection of essays feels like a series of heart-to-heart conversations, offering wisdom that could be a comforting companion during your own contemplative moments.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
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Amy Chua | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by cultural differences in parenting or enjoy memoirs that challenge conventional wisdom, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua might be a good fit for you. It offers not just personal anecdotes but also a broader commentary on parenting styles across cultures. It's a witty, candid, and often humorous exploration that might change how you think about raising children. Plus, the added postscript and her daughter's letter provide extra layers of insight.
Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love 10th-Anniversary Edition : One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking a soul-stirring adventure that explores the depths of self-discovery through travel. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative takes you on a transformative journey across Italy, India, and Indonesia, as she navigates the intricacies of pleasure, devotion, and balance. With her immersive and relatable storytelling, you'll be inspired to embark on your own quest for self-fulfillment, making this a must-read for anyone yearning for a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Self-Help
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Miranda Sings | Gallery Books

Self-Help

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If you love a good laugh and enjoy a dose of uniquely quirky humor, "Selp-Helf" by Miranda Sings is perfect for you. Miranda’s offbeat guidance might just be the comic relief you need in your day. It’s a fun, ironic twist on a self-help book that doesn’t take itself too seriously, making it a great pick-me-up read.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Crown

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If laughter is the medicine you seek, Mindy Kaling's "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" is a delightful dose of wit. With her signature humor, Kaling shares her journey from a "timid chubster" to a Hollywood sensation, making you chuckle and nod in agreement as she dissects life, fame, and friendship. It feels like catching up with an old friend who always knows how to keep the conversation lively and light.
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Garance Doré | Random House

Love Style Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Love Style Life" is for anyone wanting to dive into the realms of fashion and personal expression with a touch of French flair. Garance Doré delivers authenticity and fashion-insider know-how in equal measure, making this read a personal guidebook for cultivating your own style while being inspired by her life experiences and practical wisdom. If you adore the blend of personal memoir and practical style advice with artistic elegance, this book will resonate with you.
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.
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Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy witty and humorous anecdotes intermingled with genuine life advice. Amy Poehler's distinct voice shines through as she shares personal stories that touch on various aspects of life such as love, parenthood, and friendship. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by her unique perspective and witty storytelling.
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
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Diane Rehm | Knopf

On My Own

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"On My Own" could be a good read for someone who has experienced the loss of a spouse or loved one and is struggling to find their way forward. This book offers a deeply personal and moving account of how the author coped with the loss of her husband, including the practical and emotional struggles she faced. The author's focus is on her own experiences, but she also includes stories from other recently widowed friends, which can help the reader understand the range of reactions to such a loss. The book is particularly impactful for its coverage of the "right to die" movement, as the author's husband chose to stop taking food, water and medication during his long-drawn illness, sparking a poignant discussion about the right to death. Overall, the book is practical, inspiring, and a beacon of hope about the possibilities that remain to us, even as we deal with our own approaching mortality.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
John Updike | Penguin

Self-Consciousness: Memoirs

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Delving into "Self-Consciousness" by John Updike is like embarking on a multi-layered discovery. The author's introspective analysis of his life and times, with the backdrop of major events like the Vietnam War, combined with his masterful prose, makes this memoir a resonant experience. It's a book that could appeal to anyone interested in the intersections of personal struggle, history, and the crafting of self-identity through the eyes of an acclaimed author.
Winning
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch  | Harpercollins

Winning

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If you're aspiring to climb the corporate ladder, Welch's "Winning" might just be your handbook. It's filled with insights from one of the most successful CEOs of modern times. Welch’s candid style gives a behind-the-scenes look at the decision-making that drives success at the highest levels of business. It's a masterclass in management philosophy with practical, actionable advice.
The Rules of Inheritance - Thryft
Claire Bidwell Smith | Headline

The Rules of Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever faced loss or struggled with grief, Claire Bidwell Smith's "The Rules of Inheritance" might resonate deeply with you. It's a raw and honest reflection of her journey through mourning after losing both parents. The way Claire intertwines her personal story with the five stages of grief provides a touching perspective that could offer comfort and understanding in times of sorrow.
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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Trevor Noah | One World

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If laughter mixed with poignant reflections is something you enjoy in a memoir, "Born a Crime" could be a heartwarming read for you. Trevor Noah's articulate narration takes you through the absurdities and traumas of growing up under apartheid with a profound wit that's both enlightening and entertaining. His mother's strength and eccentricity will leave you admiring their unshakeable bond. This isn't just any comedian's life story; it's a testament to surviving and thriving against the odds.
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Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a delightful and refreshing read that offers a unique insight into the life of Ellen DeGeneres. Filled with her signature wit and wisdom, Seriously...I'm Kidding explores various topics, from everyday experiences to deeper thoughts, in a light-hearted and entertaining way. Whether you're an avid fan or new to Ellen's charm, this book will leave you smiling and inspired to embrace life with humor and authenticity.
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Christy Brown | Simon & Schuster

My Left Foot

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Left Foot" gives a resonant voice to the indomitable human spirit. Reading this book, you'll likely marvel at Christy Brown's raw honesty and wit in the face of immense challenges. It's not just an autobiography; it's a profound testament to perseverance and the extraordinary capabilities within each person, regardless of the hurdles they face.
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Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

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Davina McCall's "Lessons I've Learned" might resonate with you if you appreciate authenticity and personal transformation stories. It's like sitting down with a friend who's unafraid to share her highs and lows, ensuring laughter and tears along the way. Her experiences with overcoming challenges and the wisdom she's gathered are passed down to you, like a comforting, motivational chat that's both inspiring and grounded in reality.
Betrayed! - Thryft
Stan Telchin | Chosen Books

Betrayed!

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain
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Hal Friedman, James Patterson  | Jimmy Patterson

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

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"ME ME ME is recommended for fans of Charlotte Crosby, reality TV enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an entertaining read. It offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes life of a reality TV star, including the highs and lows. The book's uniqueness lies in Charlotte's unapologetic honesty, witty humor, and inclusion of personal drawings and photos. Readers can expect laugh-out-loud moments, inspiration from Charlotte's weight-loss story, and an overall enjoyable reading experience."
50/50 Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days - And How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! - Thryft
Dean Karnazes | Grand Central Publishing

50/50 Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days - And How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!

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If you're fascinated by the sheer limits of human endurance or looking for inspiration to kick-start your own fitness journey, "50/50" by Dean Karnazes might just be your next must-read. Dean's storytelling will immerse you in his extraordinary challenge while providing actionable advice. It's a tale that exemplifies resilience and dedication, perfect for athletes and dreamers alike, looking to push boundaries and discover what truly lies within their capabilities.
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents - Thryft
Ellen Ullman | City Lights Publishers

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

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This book could be a good read for anyone fascinated by the early days of the digital revolution and wants an insider's perspective. Ellen Ullman delves deep into the world of software engineering, revealing both the excitement and challenges of being at the forefront of technological advancements. Through her intimate and honest storytelling, she showcases the complexities of human life and the struggle to encapsulate it in efficient code. Close to the Machine is a captivating reflection on the profound impact of technology on society and the individuals who shape it.
What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography - Thryft
Alan Sugar | Pan Books

What You See Is What You Get: My Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're inspired by true stories of grit and triumph, Alan Sugar's autobiography could be a striking read. Sugar's raw portrayal of his climb from a council estate to the heights of business success makes you feel like you're right there with him, rooting for every hard-earned victory. It's a candid look behind the curtain of a self-made magnate, which will likely appeal to aspiring entrepreneurs and fans of 'The Apprentice'.
My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me - Thryft
Glen Waggoner, John Daly  | Harper

My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fascinated by the untamed, candid stories of sports legends, John Daly's memoir will not just tell you about the highs and lows of his golfing career; it will bring you face to face with the man behind the myth. With authenticity that's as rare as a hole-in-one, Daly takes you on a wild ride full of bravado and vulnerability that is as much a life lesson as it is an autobiography.
Driven From Within
Michael Jordan, Mark Vancil  | Atria

Driven From Within

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If you ever wonder what makes a legend like Michael Jordan tick, "Driven from Within" offers a rare peek into his mindset. Beyond his basketball prowess, Jordan's unwavering dedication, personal philosophies, and the influences that shaped him are laid bare. This book isn't merely a biography; it's a source of inspiration for anyone looking to excel in their own life—with a touch of MJ's competitiveness and style.
Going Solo
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Roald Dahl | Penguin

Going Solo

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If you've ever been gripped by Dahl's fictional tales, "Going Solo" will take you on a real-life adventure just as riveting. You'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, marvelling at his wartime bravery and the wildness of his African experiences. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped one of the world's most imaginative storytellers.
Blood, Sweat and Tea - Thryft
Tom Reynolds | The Friday Project

Blood, Sweat and Tea

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Is there anyone who hasnt wondered about the state of the occupant of an ambulance, screaming along with its sirens on and blue lights flashing? And have you wondered about the other people inside the ambulance? Meet Tom Reynolds, an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his award-winning writing is, by turn, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, and compassionate. From the tragic to the hilarious, the stories Tom tells give a fascinatingand at times alarming picture of life in inner-city Britain, and the people who are paid to mop up after it.
Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
Jake Wood | Mainstream Publishing

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.
Bridge Across My Sorrows
Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Recommendation: - This book would be a great read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference. Christina Noble's journey from destitution to becoming an advocate for street children in Ho Chi Minh City is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her unorthodox methods and unwavering determination make her a unique and unforgettable protagonist. Journey alongside Mama Tina as she fights against all odds to provide medical and social support to those in need.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.

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