Bestselling Nonfiction Books Under S$10
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So We Read On - How The Great Gatsby Came To Be And Why It Endures
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If "The Great Gatsby" left you ruminating on its jazz-age glamour, Corrigan's dive into its depths transforms that glitter into intellectual gold. She's your erudite and enthusiastic guide through the novel's labyrinth of themes and its journey to becoming an immortal American classic. This book promises to renew your fascination or perhaps spark a fresh one for Fitzgerald's masterpiece, ideal for both Gatsby enthusiasts and curious literary explorers.
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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.
The Amazing Book is Not on Fire : The World of Dan and Phil
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Goodreads rating: 4.41
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This book is perfect for fans of Dan and Phil looking for funny anecdotes and inside jokes. The unique feature of this book is the inclusion of interactive activities such as drawing lessons and quizzes. Readers will enjoy the relatable and humorous stories shared by the duo, as well as their witty commentary on various topics.
David Sheff
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Game Over: How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry, Captured Your Dollars, and Enslaved Your Children
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Goodreads rating: 4.12
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If you've ever been intrigued by the gripping tale of how a video game giant climbed to the top, "Game Over" is your must-read. Sheff gives an intense, insider account of how Nintendo not only took over the gaming world but also how this juggernaut's strategies reshaped entertainment. It's a real-life corporate drama, filled with strategic genius and contentious power plays that might just change how you view the playful exterior of video game companies.
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Stranded : Rock and Roll for a Desert Island
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Goodreads rating: 3.85
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If you've ever daydreamed about being marooned with just one album to keep your spirits up, "Stranded" is like peering into the souls of those who defined rock journalism. You'll dive into a deep, passionate connection to music that's both personal and universal, as these writers bare their sonic souls and provide insight into not just the records they can't live without, but the very essence of rock and roll itself.
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Jim Henson: The Biography
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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
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Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder
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Goodreads rating: 4.03
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This book is a chilling true story that delves into the dark depths of obsession and revenge. Ann Rule's meticulous attention to detail and her compassion for the victim make this a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the shock and horror of a crime that unfolds in the presence of Sheila's own children, and follow the relentless pursuit of justice as authorities race to connect the dots. A haunting and unforgettable account that will leave you questioning the depths of human depravity.
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Underfoot in Show Business
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Goodreads rating: 4.23
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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
Emerson Spartz, Ben Schoen |
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Mugglenet.Com's Harry Potter Should Have Died - Controversial Views From The #1 Fan Site
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Goodreads rating: 3.93
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HARRY POTTER DIDN'T DIE.The seventh and final book is out, but fans still fiercely debate the many controversial issues left unresolved. Now, the experts at MuggleNet.com argue passionately about what really happened and what should have happened.• Would the series be stronger if Harry hadn’t survived?• Should we pity Voldemort or hate him?• Is Severus Snape really a hero?• Should J.K. Rowling have left Dumbledore’s gay sexual orientation a secret?• Did Harry actually die in Deathly Hallows?• Were the Slytherins too demonized, the Hufflepuffs too lame, and the Gryffindors too glorified?• Should J.K.R. write more Harry Potter novels or go out on top?
Howard Marks
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Mr Nice
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Goodreads rating: 3.9
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If you're intrigued by the blurred lines between an anti-hero’s charm and the clandestine underworld, "Mr Nice" might just be the book for you. Howard Marks's autobiographical escapades blend wit and audacity, taking you deep into the psyche of a man who lived dangerously but with charisma. It’s an insight into a life lived at full throttle you wouldn’t get anywhere else.
Wade and Wendy Thompson Wade-Matthews
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The Encyclopedia of Music
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Goodreads rating: 4.29
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If you're a music aficionado or a student delving into the world of orchestral music, "The Encyclopedia of Music" is a treasure trove. Its detailed coverage of instruments and influential composers, paired with rich illustrations, makes it a visually and intellectually stimulating reference. This book would elevate your understanding and appreciation of classical music, serving as a continual source of inspiration and knowledge.
Liv Spencer
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Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments
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If you're a devotee of Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter universe, this book is like having a VIP pass to the inner circle. It's not just a surface skim—it's a deep dive that will enrich your understanding of the characters, the lore, and Clare's world-building. Plus, getting a peek into the fandom culture will make you feel right at home with fellow enthusiasts.
Cliff Goodwin
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Evil Spirits - The Life Of Oliver Reed
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Recommendation: "Evil Spirits" is a fascinating biography of Oliver Reed, the wild and unpredictable actor known for his boisterous antics on and off the screen. This book delves into Reed's turbulent personal life, exploring his involvement with the underworld and his tumultuous relationships with women. Readers who enjoy gritty biographies filled with larger-than-life characters will find "Evil Spirits" to be a captivating and memorable read.
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Preacher's Girl - The Life And Crimes Of Blanche Taylor Moore
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This book would be a fascinating read for those intrigued by true crime stories. Explore the gripping life of Blanche Taylor Moore, the daughter of a preacher, as she navigates a web of deception and murder. With a riveting narrative, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, uncovering the sinister secrets hidden within Blanche's life.
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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.
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Woody Allen on Woody Allen
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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.
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The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors
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If you're looking to dive deeper into the riches of contemporary literature, this guide is a treasure trove. It's not just a directory; it's a conversation starter, loaded with essays and insights from the authors themselves. Think of it as your personal literary concierge, offering you a handpicked selection of the most pivotal and exciting writers of our era.
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