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Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence

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If you're drawn to the secretive world of intelligence and national security, "Facts and Fears" could be quite riveting for you. It offers an insider's perspective that's seldom shared with the public, and you'll dive deep into the experiences and reflections of a high-level intelligence official. It's a unique opportunity to understand the complexities of global events and the shadows where intelligence operates.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
Stag's Leap
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Sharon Olds | Knopf

Stag's Leap

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"Stag's Leap" could resonate deeply with you if you're looking for a candid exploration of heartbreak and healing. Sharon Olds translates her personal journey through divorce into poignant poetry that doesn't just dwell on loss, but also encompasses the transformative process of finding oneself anew. She grips readers with raw honesty and striking imagery, making this collection a moving experience for anyone who appreciates poetic mastery coupled with profound emotional insight.
My Life in France
Alex Prud’homme, Julia Child  | Vintage

My Life in France

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If food is your love language, then "My Life in France" could feel like an intimate conversation with Julia Child herself. You're getting a personal tour through her transformation from an ordinary American woman to an extraordinary culinary legend. It's an inspiring story of passion, perseverance, and the love of French cuisine that's bound to stir your own cooking ambitions.
Japan
Justin Ellis, Chris Rowthorn, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Japan, this guide could be your best companion. Its detailed itineraries and user-friendly maps will simplify your exploration, while the authoritative background information gives depth to the sights you'll encounter. It caters to all budgets, ensuring you won't miss out on Japan's top experiences, tailored to your financial comfort.
Together Is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration

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If you've ever found yourself pondering what truly brings satisfaction in life and work, Simon Sinek's "Together is Better" might resonate with you. It's a blend of motivational insights wrapped in an illustrated story, emphasizing that shared endeavors and collaborative dreams lead to deeper fulfillment than solitary pursuits. Consider it a gentle nudge towards finding your tribe and crafting a purpose-driven life with others at your side.
Guantánamo Diary
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books Ltd

Guantánamo Diary

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"Guantánamo Diary" serves as a poignant testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity. Slahi’s narrative takes you into the depths of his experiences, revealing personal resilience and offering a rare perspective on a world that many know only through headlines. It is a book that both enlightens and challenges, leaving the reader with lingering thoughts on justice and the strength of character.
The Mauritanian
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books

The Mauritanian

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"The Mauritanian" offers a raw, first-hand account of resilience in the face of injustice. If you're drawn to real-life stories that challenge your perspectives and shed light on darker aspects of recent history, you'll find Slahi's experience both harrowing and enlightening. It's the kind of book that stays with you, provoking thought and discussion long after the last page.
The Love Dare
Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick  | B & H Publishing Group

The Love Dare

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The Love Dare isn't just a book—it's an experience that could rejuvenate the bond between you and your partner. If you're seeking to deepen your marital connection or find a path back to the intimacy you once shared, this guide offers a day-by-day journey. By accepting this dare, you're not just reading; you're actively engaging in a commitment to transform your relationship.
Own the Moment
Carl Lentz | Simon & Schuster

Own the Moment

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Recommendation: Own The Moment presents a refreshing approach to Christianity, offering practical advice on how to live as a person of faith in a world that is increasingly materialistic and appearance-driven. Lentz's candid personal stories and illuminating readings of Bible passages make this book a must-read for those seeking a modern interpretation of Christianity that is relevant to their lives.
Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions

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Recommended for software engineers with interview upcoming. Offers 150 programming questions and solutions with expert advice.
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes: A Tale
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If economics has always seemed daunting to you, this book might change that. Through engaging storytelling and a touch of humor, Peter Schiff breaks down intricate economic concepts into something digestible. It's like having a conversation with a wise friend who can make the mysteries of economic growth, inflation, and monetary systems not only understandable but genuinely interesting. Plus, the real-world applications offered make it a relevant read in today's economic climate.
How to Build a Billion Dollar App : Discover the secrets of the most successful entrepreneurs of our time - Thryft
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING AN APP-BASED BUSINESS'A must read for anyone who wants to start a mobile app business' Riccardo Zacconi, founder and CEO King Digital (maker of Candy Crush Saga)'A fascinating deep dive into the world of billion-dollar apps. Essential reading for anyone trying to build the next must-have app' Michael Acton Smith, Founder and CEO, Mind CandyApps have changed the way we communicate, shop, play, interact and travel and their phenomenal popularity has presented possibly the biggest business opportunity in history.In How to Build a Billion Dollar App , serial tech entrepreneur George Berkowski gives you exclusive access to the secrets behind the success of the select group of apps that have achieved billion-dollar success.Berkowski draws exclusively on the inside stories of the billion-dollar app club members, including Instagram, Whatsapp, Snapchat, Candy Crush and Uber to provide all the information you need to create your own spectacularly successful mobile business. He guides you through each step, from an idea scribbled on the back of an envelope, through to finding a cofounder, building a team, attracting (and keeping) millions of users, all the way through to juggling the pressures of being CEO of a billion-dollar company (and still staying ahead of the competition).If you've ever dreamed of quitting your nine to five job to launch your own company, you're a gifted developer, seasoned entrepreneur or just intrigued by mobile technology, How to Build a Billion Dollar App will show you what it really takes to create your own billion-dollar, mobile business.
Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love

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If you've ever been intrigued by the shifting cultural tides of a city, "Season of the Witch" might beckon you. David Talbot masterfully captures San Francisco's metamorphosis from the Summer of Love through to the 1980s. It's a vivid portrayal of the city's triumphs and tribulations, inviting readers to experience the raw emotions and groundbreaking movements that shaped a generation.
Marie Antoinette - Thryft
Antonia Fraser | Weidenfeld

Marie Antoinette: The Journey

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by the opulence and downfall of royals. Antonia Fraser paints a vivid picture of Marie Antoinette's life, from her privileged upbringing to her eventual execution. The book delves into the controversies surrounding her, exploring the accusations, rumors, and trials that shaped her legacy. Fraser's meticulous research and captivating storytelling make this a definitive and engrossing account of one of history's most iconic figures.
The Unofficial Hunger Games Companion - Thryft

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The Unofficial Hunger Games Companion is a must-read for die-hard fans of the trilogy. Lois H. Gresh provides an in-depth analysis of the series' main themes and characters, revealing fascinating facts and hidden details that will immerse readers even further into the world of Panem. This book will provide readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the series, making it the perfect companion to re-read the books and watch the movies.
John Le Carré: The Biography
Adam Sisman | Bloomsbury

John Le Carré: The Biography

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If you're a fan of le Carré's intricate spy novels, Sisman's biography is a treasure trove for you, intricately weaving le Carré's own complex life events with his fiction. It's an opportunity to dive into the real-life inspirations behind his gripping narratives, giving you a deeper appreciation for the characters and stories you've loved. Understanding the man behind the pseudonym will add new dimensions to your reading of his works.
Aftermath: Seven Secrets of Wealth Preservation in the Coming Chaos

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If you have concerns about market volatility and the future of your investments, "Aftermath" by James Rickards could be a compelling read for you. Rickards offers insight from the perspective of an industry insider, providing actionable strategies for safeguarding assets in uncertain economic times. His pragmatic approach can serve as a guide to weather financial storms, making it essential reading for anyone looking to secure their financial future.
In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran

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If Duran Duran's music was part of your life's soundtrack, "In the Pleasure Groove" is a resonant backstage pass. John Taylor brings you into the heart of the '80s music scene with candidness and wit. It's not just about the band; it's a personal journey through fame and its challenges that might make you hear their songs anew.
Playing Big: Become the Women You Want to Be
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Tara Mohr | Random House

Playing Big: Become the Women You Want to Be

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If you've ever felt like you're holding back in life or in your career, "Playing Big" might just be the catalyst you need. Tara Mohr delves deep into the reasons why so many talented women play it safe and provides a clear, actionable plan to help you step into your power. It's as much a journey of personal growth as it is a practical roadmap to self-fulfillment.
What Got You Here Won't Get You There

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As someone who appreciates smart career advancement strategies, you might find "What Got You Here Won't Get You There" particularly engaging. Marshall Goldsmith, with his immense experience in executive coaching, offers practical wisdom to penetrate the plateau of professional success. This book's clear perspective on change and development might just be the catalyst for your next big leap in leadership.
Pitch Anything: An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal

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This book is for anyone looking to take their pitching skills to the next level. Oren Klaff provides a fresh and science-backed approach to delivering winning pitches in any business situation. His STRONG method will help you captivate your audience, engage their brains, and secure the deals you desire. Klaff's real-life examples and practical strategies will transform the way you present your ideas, making you more persuasive and successful. Get ready to revolutionize your pitching game with Pitch Anything.
The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything

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Considering how essential trust is in all our interactions, "The Speed of Trust" could transform how you engage with colleagues and conduct business. Covey isn't just theorizing; he's providing a practical roadmap to make trust your most valuable asset. This is vital reading if you're looking to cut through red tape, foster collaboration, and catalyze efficiency in your personal or professional realm.
The Bhagavad Gita
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Eknath Easwaran, Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa  | Jaico

The Bhagavad Gita

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The Bhagavad Gita transcends its historical context to deliver a powerful message about personal growth and spiritual understanding. If you're someone who seeks answers to life's deeper questions, or needs guidance on the path to inner peace and self-discipline, this version by Eknath Easwaran will offer you clarity in concepts and a flowing narrative that resonates with modern readers. It's a guiding light for those navigating the battlefields within their own lives.
Cook with Jamie: My Guide to Making You a Better Cook

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"Cook With Jamie" is like having a friendly, personal lesson from the chef himself. It's perfect for anyone eager to learn the ins and outs of cooking, from beginners to more experienced cooks looking to refine their skills. With Jamie's charismatic touch, you'll find each recipe infused with simplicity and flair, ensuring that mealtimes are transformed into an exciting culinary adventure.
Europe: A Natural History
Tim Flannery | Grove Press

Europe: A Natural History

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If you're intrigued by the idea that the very ground beneath your feet has a deep, storied past, "Europe: A Natural History" might just be the page-turner you're looking for. Tim Flannery takes you on a journey from the ancient past to the present, blending geology, biology, and ecology to reveal how Europe's diverse life forms and landscapes have been sculpted. It's a compelling narrative that might change the way you see not just Europe, but the intricate connections between Earth's history and its present.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown

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The Talent Code is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how talent is really developed. Through fascinating stories of musicians, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life, Coyle takes readers into the mind-bending world of skill acquisition. This book shows that greatness isn't innate - it's the result of hard work and deliberate practice. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its practical advice on how to improve one's own abilities, no matter how much you think you have reached your limits.
Fashion in Detail from the 17th and 18th Centuries

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If you're captivated by the intricate beauty of historical garments, "Fashion in Detail" could be a treasure trove for you. Hart and North's meticulous photography juxtaposed with line drawings reveal the structure beneath the surface, offering a deeper appreciation for 17th and 18th-century craftsmanship. This book isn't just a delight to the eyes; it's a wellspring of knowledge and inspiration for anyone passionate about fashion's past.
Poems, 1962-2012
Louise Glück | Fsg Adult

Poems, 1962-2012

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If you appreciate the exploration of life's deeper aspects through beautifully crafted poetry, Louise Glück's "Poems, 1962-2012" is a treasury of insight and emotion. Her Pulitzer Prize-winning work dwells on themes of growth, personal history, and the complexities of human relationships, flawlessly capturing life's essence with each word. As you journey through this collection, expect to be moved by the sheer power of her imagery and the poignant, clear lines that have the capacity to linger with you long after you've turned the last page.
Louie Giglio | Thomas Nelson Publishers

Comeback

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"Comeback" could resonate deeply with you if you've ever felt knocked down by life. Louie Giglio extends a hand to those struggling, drawing on the idea that it's never too late for a fresh start. If you've been searching for a sign that your current hardships aren't the end of your story, this book seeks to be that beacon of hope and transformation, framing your setbacks as the setup for your greatest comeback.
War
Sebastian Junger | Twelve

War

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If you're drawn to human stories shaped under extreme conditions, "WAR" is a must-read. Junger doesn't just recount the battles; he immerses you in the soldiers' lives, sharing the intense bonds forged in the fires of combat. It's the kind of book that'll stay with you, offering a raw, unfiltered look at the sacrifices and camaraderie that define a soldier’s experience in Afghanistan.
'Operation Paperclip' isn't just a history lesson; it's a shadowy dive into the moral complexities of national security. If you're fascinated by the blurred lines between ethics and progress, this book will grip you with its meticulous research and provocative revelations about America's post-war strategies. Annie Jacobsen's narrative might make you question the cost of technological advancement and the secrets governments keep.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : An African Childhood - Thryft

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Recommended for readers seeking a riveting, unsentimental memoir of growing up during the Rhodesian civil war and its aftermath. Fuller's prose is both raw and beautifully crafted, and her love for Africa shines in every page. A must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture.
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of big business and ethical breaches, "Faster, Higher, Farther" offers a gripping account of the Volkswagen emissions scandal. Ewing deftly untangles the web of deceit, giving you a front-row seat to the drama and the cautionary tale it presents on corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship.
How to Have a Good Day
Caroline Webb | Pan Macmillan

How to Have a Good Day

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Imagine starting your morning with a clear game plan, using insights from psychology to navigate office politics, or tackling tough situations with ease. Caroline Webb's "How to Have a Good Day" doesn't just feed you science; it turns that knowledge into practical steps to enhance your productivity and happiness at work. It's like having a wise mentor guiding you to be more effective and resilient—from your inbox to your interactions. If you enjoy books that blend science with real-life application, this one could make every workday feel like a personal victory.
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore | Rodale Press

Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis

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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
The Daniel Prayer: Prayer That Moves Heaven and Changes Nations

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If your prayer life feels uninspired or ineffective, "The Daniel Prayer" could reignite your spiritual practice. Anne Graham Lotz uses the prophet Daniel's heartfelt prayers as a model for creating a deeply meaningful dialogue with God that is more than rote words—it's a soul-stirring cry that reaches the heavens and brings about change. Whether you're looking to deepen your personal faith or to intercede on behalf of others more fervently, this book connects you to a biblical tradition of impactful prayer.
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
Mark Bowden | Grove Press

Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War

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If military history fascinates you, "Black Hawk Down" will immerse you in the harrowing details of a critical modern battle. Mark Bowden's meticulous research and compelling storytelling put you right in the midst of the chaos in Mogadishu. It's a tribute to the soldiers' heroism and a stark examination of the brutality of warfare, a read that will leave you pondering long after the last page.
Ultimate Travelist: The 500 Best Places on the Planet... Ranked

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If you're someone who dreams of globetrotting, this Lonely Planet guide is like a treasure map for your ambitions. It doesn't just tell you where to go; it sparks wanderlust with its vivid photography and compelling descriptions, challenging you to explore both the iconic and the obscure. It's an invitation to discover your own number one destination in a world brimming with wonders.
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

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If you've ever pondered about the interplay between our emotions and our rational thinking, "Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman is a compelling read. Goleman doesn't just break down the complex interaction of our brain's emotional and rational sides; he also illustrates how this knowledge can enhance your personal and professional relationships. You'll find yourself equipped with insights to navigate life's emotional intricacies and possibly gain an edge in understanding others and yourself.
Mao's Last Dancer
Li Cunxin | Penguin Publishing Group

Mao's Last Dancer

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"Mao's Last Dancer" is an inspiring true story that transports you from the impoverished rural China to the world of international ballet. Li Cunxin's remarkable journey speaks to the human spirit's resilience and the transformative power of passion and dedication. Whether you're interested in dance, history, or personal triumphs, this memoir has the universal appeal of an underdog story told with sincerity and emotional depth. It's a narrative that celebrates cultural exchange and the courage to follow one's dreams.
The Wave: In Pursuit of the Ocean's Greatest Furies

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If you've ever been captivated by the sheer power and mystery of the ocean, "The Wave" by Susan Casey is a deep dive into the world of monster waves that's both enlightening and exhilarating. You'll ride alongside daredevil surfers and dedicated scientists, all united by their awe of the sea's might. It's a perfect blend of adventure and science for anyone who respects the ocean's untamed forces.
The Attention Merchants: From the Daily Newspaper to Social Media, How Our Time and Attention Is Harvested and Sold
If you've ever felt like your attention is being bought and sold without your consent, "The Attention Merchants" will resonate with you. Tim Wu masterfully reveals the evolution of advertising and how it shapes our behaviors and society. It's a thought-provoking read that offers a deeper understanding of the often invisible forces vying for our most precious resource: our attention.
A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas

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If you're feeling stuck either creatively or strategically, "A More Beautiful Question" might just be the catalyst you need. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to challenge the status quo with the simple act of asking more thoughtful, penetrating questions. Warren Berger illustrates how this method has influenced some of the greatest thinkers and companies, potentially offering you the key to unlock your own breakthrough ideas.
If you have ever been captivated by the quirks and idiosyncrasies that make us uniquely human, "The Violinist's Thumb" is a treasure trove that's both enlightening and wildly entertaining. Sam Kean takes you on a journey through our genetic code, revealing quirks and stories that are as fascinating as they are informative. It's like uncovering the secret stories of human history encoded in our DNA, all told with a narrative flair that makes complex science feel like an adventure.
88 Love Life
Dinda Puspitasari, Diana Rikasari  | Kpg

88 Love Life

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If you're someone who resonates with bite-sized wisdom and enjoys reflecting on personal growth, "88LoveLife" could be the perfect companion for your coffee table. Diana Rikasari packages relatable life lessons with charming illustrations, making it an appealing read for anyone seeking inspiration and a gentle nudge towards embracing life's ups and downs.
The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance

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If you find traditional management strategies outmoded and feel that a transformative approach to leadership is necessary to keep up with the digital era, "The Open Organization" is an essential read. Jim Whitehurst delves into the principles of an open organization using Red Hat as a prime example, offering insights that can help you foster a culture of transparency and rapid innovation within your own team. It's not just theory; it's a practical guide that's peppered with real-world examples, perfect for anyone seeking to lead with a collective and progressive mindset.
Chinese Cinderella : The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter - Thryft

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Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet she yearns and continuously strives for her parents' love. Her stepmother is vindictive and cruel and her father dismissive. Jung-ling grows up to be an academic child, with a natural ability for writing. Only her aunt and grandfather offer her any love and kindness. The story is of survival in the light of the mental and physical cruelty of her stepmother and the disloyalty of her siblings. Jung-ling blossoms in spite of everything and the story ends as her father agrees to let her study in England.
Volo's Guide to Monsters - Dungeons & Dragons

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If you enjoy D&D, "Volo's Guide to Monsters" is like unlocking a treasure trove of creature knowledge to enrich your gaming. This isn't your run-of-the-mill bestiary; it delves into the fascinating details and backstories of D&D's most iconic monsters, adding depth to your adventures. Plus, with new playable races, your next character could be as novel as the monsters you'll encounter. Whether you're a player or a DM, this book is a portal to a more vibrant, living fantasy world.
Dongri to Dubai : Six Decades of the Mumbai Mafia - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of organized crime and the dark allure of mafia tales, "Dongri to Dubai" might be an irresistible read for you. Zaidi offers a rare look at Mumbai's menacing underbelly with a detailed account of Dawood Ibrahim's rise from a local thug to a global don. This narrative doesn't just chronicle crime; it delves into the culture and politics of the Indian mafia, making it a richly textured portrayal of power dynamics in India's criminal history.