Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Christina Lamb, Nashwa Gowanlock, Samar Yazbek |
Ebury
Press
The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria
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If you're drawn to stories of raw humanity and resilience in the most dire circumstances, The Crossing could be a profoundly moving experience for you. Samar Yazbek takes you on a personal and harrowing journey into Syria, giving you a front-row seat to the hopes, struggles, and tragedies of a country at war with itself. Her courage and dedication to sharing these stories make this book a testament to the human spirit.
Nikesh Shukla
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Bluebird
Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home
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"Brown Baby" tenderly captures the poignant journey of a father guiding his children through a world marred by injustice. Nikesh Shukla's storytelling is both deeply personal and universally resonant, blending humor and pathos as he navigates the complexities of parenting with an earnest purpose. It's a book that will touch your heart, provoke your thoughts, and perhaps inspire you to find joy and hope in challenging times.
Mitchell Zuckoff
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Harper
Perennial
Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for the Lost Heroes of World War II
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If you're drawn to real-life survival stories infused with historical significance and modern-day adventure, "Frozen in Time" is a tale that bridges time with the gripping suspense of a military mission gone awry. Mitchell Zuckoff masterfully intertwines the harrowing experiences of WWII heroes with his contemporary quest, taking you on a journey that honors bravery across generations. The chilling yet inspiring narrative promises to captivate anyone with a thirst for epic endeavors against the most unforgiving elements.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Simon
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Schuster
What Happened
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As someone interested in politics and history, you might find "What Happened" a captivating read. It offers a rare, personal perspective from Hillary Rodham Clinton herself, providing a blend of raw reflections and sharp analysis on her 2016 presidential campaign. If you're curious about the internal and external dynamics of a groundbreaking election, this memoir doubles as both an intimate narrative and a lesson in political resilience.
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Luke Sullivan
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John
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Sons
Inc
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
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"Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" isn't just a walkthrough of the advertisement world; it's like cracking open the mind of a master advertiser, Luke Sullivan. As you immerse yourself into the history and evolution of ads—embracing the memorable and the cringeworthy—you'll gain insights distilled from a career's worth of experience. This book is a vibrant mentorship in paperback, ideal for those aspiring to bend creativity towards effective product storytelling.
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B.K.S. Iyengar
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The Tree of Yoga Yoga Vrksa Shambhala Classics
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If you've been seeking a way to meld physical well-being with inner peace, "The Tree of Yoga" might just be your next must-read. B.K.S. Iyengar doesn't just teach poses; he delves into how yoga can infuse every aspect of your life, offering insights on everything from family dynamics to personal health. It's like having a wise mentor guide you through the intertwining branches of yoga philosophy and practice.
Cassey Ho
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Harmony
Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round: The Pop Pilates Plan to Get Slim, Eat Clean, and Live Happy Through Every Season
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Cassey Ho's book is a vibrant blend of motivation, practical workouts, and wholesome eating tips tailored for every season. It's like having a personal trainer and nutrition coach in one. The easy-to-follow POP Pilates routines are combined with recipes that do not just aim towards a 'hot body', but a strong, uplifted spirit as well. As you turn each page, you'll find yourself geared up for a year of transformation with Cassey's infectious cheer leading you on.
Millie Marotta
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Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom
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Imagine unwinding after a busy day by filling intricate animal and plant outlines with colors of your choice. Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom offers just that—a chance to relax and express creativity. It's a therapeutic journey through nature that can both calm and captivate, providing hours of peaceful entertainment. Perfect for anyone looking to escape into a tranquil artistic endeavor.
Manal Al-Sharif
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Simon
&
Schuster
Daring to Drive: My Life as an Accidental Activist in a Kingdom of Men
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"Daring to Drive" is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Manal al-Sharif and a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for women's rights in Saudi Arabia. As a reader, you'll be taken on a journey of sheer bravery and personal transformation that echoes the aspirations of millions. This book isn't just an autobiography; it's an inspiring call to action that resonates with anyone who values freedom and equality.
Matt Morgan
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Simon
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Schuster
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Critical Science and Stories from the Brink of Human Life
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"Critical" takes you behind the scenes of the ICU, where lives hang in the balance, and the very essence of human resilience and medical science intersect. Dr. Matt Morgan weaves together patient stories that not only shed light on the often invisible struggles within hospital walls but also serve as poignant reminders of the thin line between life and death. It's educational, deeply human, and might just change how you perceive the fragility of life.
Florence de Changy
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Mudlark
The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370
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If you're intrigued by mysteries that seem straight out of a thriller, "The Disappearing Act" is definitely for you. Florence de Changy digs deep into the perplexing case of MH370 with a journalist's precision, offering an articulate and compelling narrative. This book isn't just a recount of events; it's a thought-provoking examination that challenges official accounts and leaves readers questioning.
Katie Davis Majors
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Authentic
Media
Daring to Hope: Finding God's Goodness in the Broken and the Beautiful
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If you've ever felt lost in the darkness of life's challenges yet yearn for a glimmer of hope, Katie Davis Majors' journey in "Daring to Hope" might resonate deeply with you. Through her intimate reflections, the daily coexistence of joy and sorrow in Uganda brings forth a vivid tableau of faith, showing how seeking and finding grace can be transformative. This narrative might just offer you a companion in understanding and navigating the complex experiences of faith and hope in your own life.
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Seth Holmes
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University
Of
California
Press
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
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"Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies" offers more than a glimpse into the sacrifices behind our food sources. If you've ever been moved by tales of resilience in the face of systemic injustices, this book's raw and personal storytelling will leave you with a profound understanding of what it truly means to labor at the very beginning of our food chain. Seth Holmes's commitment extends beyond words, directing all proceeds to support the very communities you'll meet within these pages – a testament that this isn't just a book; it's a call to awareness and action.
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Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Whyman Matt |
Headline
The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion
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If you're fascinated by how a beloved book transforms into a visual spectacle, "The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion" is a real treat. It's like having a backstage pass to the celestial drama, giving you a chance to dive deep into the creative process, from the intricate set designs to the thoughtfully crafted costumes. You'll feel closer to the production, almost as if you've been part of the circle conjuring up the series alongside Neil Gaiman and the star-studded cast.
Jordan Belfort
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John
Murray
Publishers
Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling: Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success
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If you ever fancied becoming a master at persuasion and sales, "Way of the Wolf" might just be your next great read. Jordan Belfort has taken the very strategies that soared him to infamy and packaged them into an accessible guide. Whether you're rebounding from a setback or aiming to amplify your wealth, Belfort's candid and energetic narrative will arm you with the tools for success.
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson |
W.
W.
Norton
&
Company
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
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If you're keen on understanding how technology is reshaping the world and what it means for your career or business, "The Second Machine Age" is a must-read. Brynjolfsson and McAfee take you beyond the headlines, delving into how AI and automation are not just changing the landscape but also offering strategies for adapting to the new digital economy. They couple their deep research with an optimistic viewpoint, making this book a thoughtful guide for anyone looking to thrive amidst rapid technological change.
Joe Biden
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Pan
Macmillan
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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"Promise Me, Dad" is a poignant and intimate read that offers insight into Joe Biden's private and political life during an incredibly difficult year. You'll be moved by his candid account of balancing family sorrow with national service. It's a testament to resilience and duty that’s especially touching for those who appreciate memoirs rich with emotional depth and political relevance.
Emily M. Levesque
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Sourcebooks
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
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"The Last Stargazers" will resonate with you if you've ever gazed upward and felt a mix of wonder and curiosity. Emily Levesque brings the heavens closer through vivid storytelling and the personal experiences of astronomers, capturing the passion and challenges of those who seek to understand the cosmos. It's a humanizing tour of the stars that might just inspire your next stargazing adventure.
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David A. Price
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Knopf
The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
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If you've ever marveled at a Pixar film and pondered the ingenuity behind it, this book is a treasure trove for you. It delves deep into the hearts and minds of the pioneering visionaries like Ed Catmull and John Lasseter, while also not shying away from the business tumult, including the Steve Jobs saga. Anyone interested in animation, innovation, or the sheer force of creativity turning into a business phenomenon will find "The Pixar Touch" both educational and inspiring.
Adrian Besley
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Michael
O'mara
Books
BTS: Icons of K-Pop
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If you've ever been curious about the meteoric rise of BTS, this book dives deep into their story, painting a picture of seven boys who transformed into international icons. It's a celebration of their talent, tenacity, and the bond they share with ARMY, making it a read that not only fans but anyone interested in the power of music and persistence will find inspiring.
Malala Yousafzai
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Little,
Brown
And
Company
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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"I Am Malala" is more than just an autobiography; it's an inspirational beacon of hope. If you're drawn to real-life stories where individuals rise against oppression and fight for what they believe in, Malala's story will resonate deeply. Her courage in the face of such adversity, advocating for girls' education in a place and time where doing so was nearly unthinkable, is sure to inspire and educate any reader about the power of speaking out.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Texere
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
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"Fooled by Randomness" invites you into a reflective yet intriguing exploration of how luck shapes our achievements and perceptions, especially when it comes to business and financial success. Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s wit and profound insights challenge your understanding of skill versus chance. This book is for the curious mind longing to unravel the often-misinterpreted roles of randomness in our daily endeavors and career strides. It's an intellectual feast that could forever alter how you view the unpredictable game of life.
Maria Sharapova
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Penguin
Uk
Unstoppable: My Life So Far
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If you're looking to be inspired by determination and raw talent, Maria Sharapova's "Unstoppable" could be just what you need. This autobiography isn't just about tennis; it's about the grit and resilience of a young girl who transformed her life from the ashes of Chernobyl to the grass courts of Wimbledon. It's a deeply personal and candid look at what it takes to become a champion against all odds.
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Kecia Ali
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Oneworld
Publications
Sexual Ethics and Islam: Feminist Reflections on Qur'an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence
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If you're intrigued by how traditional religious teachings intersect with modern feminist thought, Kecia Ali's "Sexual Ethics and Islam" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Ali dives deep into the roots of Islamic texts, offering a perspective that challenges and seeks to reconcile with contemporary notions of justice and equality in sexuality and ethics. It's thought-provoking and scholarly, bound to give you a fresh lens on the subject.
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Ned Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French |
Pearson
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
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Whether you're new to writing or looking to refine your skills, "Writing Fiction" is a treasure trove of insight. Janet Burroway and Elizabeth Stuckey-French don't just tell you how to write; they show you, through exercises that unleash creativity and examples that ignite inspiration. It's like having a mentor guide you through the delicate craft of storytelling, making it an essential on your journey to becoming the writer you aspire to be.
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David Graeber
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Melville
House
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
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If you've ever felt that there's more to our economy than the cash in our wallets, "Debt: The First 5000 Years" could change the way you see the world. David Graeber doesn't just recount history; he digs deep into the roots of our financial systems and societal norms. Pick up this book, and you might find yourself questioning everything you thought you knew about money, power, and ethics. Perfect for someone who loves to explore alternative perspectives on seemingly fixed systems.
Nicola Twilley, Geoff Manaugh |
Picador
Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine
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"Until Proven Safe" could really resonate with you if you're interested in public health and its evolution. The book is a timely exploration, especially given recent global events, and it thoughtfully examines the impact of quarantine throughout history. This isn't just a retrospective account; it also prompts consideration of our future preparedness in the face of new diseases, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersections of history, science, and policy.
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If you're seeking a blend of personal storytelling with wellness inspiration, "Yoga Girl" might just resonate with you. Rachel Brathen isn't just an instructor; she's a storyteller who brings you into her world of transformation through yoga, and beyond the poses themselves. Her personal journey interwoven with practical yoga sequences and lifestyle tips can offer both a mental and physical retreat. Plus, the vibrant photographs are a bonus, potentially sparking your wanderlust or love for yoga aesthetically.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
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The
New
Press
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
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"Strangers in Their Own Land" might just shift the way you see political discourse in the U.S. Arlie Hochschild's journey is one of genuine curiosity and empathy, providing a nuanced window into the lives and feelings of the conservative right. This is not just a book about politics; it's an invitation to understand the emotional undercurrents that shape our views and relationships in society. It could be a comforting read if you're looking to find humanity in places where you least expect it.
Neel Doshi, Lindsay McGregor |
Harper
Business
Primed to Perform: How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation
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If you're a leader or manager striving to elevate your team's engagement and performance, "Primed to Perform" is your playbook. The book's pragmatic blend of psychology and actionable insights offers a fresh perspective on fostering a thriving workplace. You can expect to find tools that not only diagnose the health of your work culture but also pave the way for sustained improvement and success.
Rabia Chaudry
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St.
Martin's
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Adnan's Story - The Search For Truth And Justice After Serial
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This book could be a good read for true crime enthusiasts who were captivated by the Serial podcast. Adnan's Story goes beyond what was covered in the podcast, providing intimate details and newly-uncovered evidence that unveils a gripping search for truth and justice. Delving into the complexities of Adnan Syed's case, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning and unraveling the mystery surrounding a highly-publicized murder trial.
Wizards of the Coast
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Wizards
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Coast
Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
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Tasha's Cauldron of Everything feels like a treasure trove that keeps on giving. Whether you're a player looking to spice up your character with new subclass features and magical tattoos, or a Dungeon Master seeking to enrich your campaign with a variety of spells, artifacts, and ingenious puzzles, this book takes your D&D experience and turns it up a notch. It's particularly appealing if you enjoy customizing every aspect of your roleplay and crave a nearly endless array of options to keep your adventures fresh.
Brad Stone
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Transworld
Publishers
Limited
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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If you've ever been curious about the force behind your smiley packages, "The Everything Store" could be your window into a transformative era of retail. Brad Stone's immersive narrative takes you on a journey through Amazon's audacious transformation, led by Jeff Bezos. The innovation and relentless drive of the company may inspire you, entertain you, and give you a fresh perspective on the clicks that bring the world to your doorstep.
V.V.S. Laxman, R. Kaushik |
Westland
Sport
281 and Beyond
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If you're a cricket enthusiast or enjoy biographies that delve into the personal and professional life of sports personalities, "281 and Beyond" is a compelling read. It offers a window into the world of Indian cricket through the eyes of V.V.S. Laxman, someone who's respected for his integrity and unforgettable performances on the field. His reflections on the game and the iconic 281-run innings make it a treasure for cricket lovers.
Mansoor Adayfi
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Grand
Central
Publishing
Don't Forget Us Here: Lost and Found at Guantánamo
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Imagine enduring something unfathomable and emerging with your humanity intact—that's what Mansoor Adayfi's memoir offers. This isn't just a tale of survival; it's a profound look into resilience and camaraderie in the face of injustice. If you're drawn to stories that humanize and document the spirit amidst hardship, "Don't Forget Us Here" will stay with you long after the last page.
Martin Ford
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Basic
Books
Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
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If you're fascinated by the evolving role of technology and concerned about economic inequality, Rise of the Robots is a crucial read. Martin R. Ford combines deep insights with a clear, approachable writing style to illuminate how AI and robotics could reshape our work and society. It's a thought-provoking look at the implications of automation, perfect for anyone interested in the intersection between tech and social issues.
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
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If you've ever found yourself struggling to connect with people or influence their decisions, "How to Win Friends and Influence People" could be the game-changer for you. This classic doesn't just offer tips; it delves into the psychology of human behavior, making it a timeless tool for anyone wanting to enhance their personal and professional relationships. Give it a read, and soon, you might be navigating social dynamics with a newfound finesse.
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Stephen Drotter, Jim Noel, Ram Charan |
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The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership-Powered Company
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If you're part of a company that's keen on cultivating leaders from within rather than fishing in the external market, "The Leadership Pipeline" could be invaluable for you. It's about understanding and applying a systematic approach to leadership development, maintaining a robust lineup of potential leaders at every organizational level. The authors bring a wealth of experience and provide insightful, actionable strategies to safeguard against leadership voids. This could change how you think about future-proofing your company's leadership needs.
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Rukmini Iyer
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Square
Peg
The Green Roasting Tin: Vegan & Vegetarian One-Dish Dinners
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If you're looking to simplify your cooking routine while still delighting in vegetarian and vegan options, "The Green Roasting Tin" is like a magic wand for your kitchen. Imagine coming home to a meal that's not only healthy and mouth-watering but also requires minimal effort and clean-up. This book helps you weave magic with everyday ingredients, transforming them into culinary delights just by sliding a tin into the oven. It's a perfect fit for anyone looking to reduce their meat intake without sacrificing flavor or convenience.
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If you're someone who seeks a nuanced understanding of historical narratives, Ilan Pappe's 'Ten Myths About Israel' could be an essential read for you. Pappe provides a critical re-examination of Israel's past, questioning widely held beliefs and inviting readers to look beyond mainstream media portrayals. This book could offer fresh perspectives and spark informed discussions on a highly complex and emotive subject.
Guy Raz
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Pan
Books
How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World's Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs
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If you're contemplating diving into entrepreneurship or just love soaking up stories of invention and persistence, "How I Built This" is a goldmine. Guy Raz distills conversations with innovators into a narrative that not only motivates but provides practical advice. It's like having mentors in book form, ready to share their entrepreneurial wisdom and spark that fire within you to pursue your own ventures.
Bill Bryson
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Black
Swan
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood
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If you're looking for a delightful escape into the simpler times of the '50s, "The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid" is like hopping into a time machine with Bill Bryson as your witty guide. His sharp humor and poignant observations will evoke a sense of nostalgia, while giving you an entertaining glimpse into his idiosyncratic childhood. This book is especially perfect for those who enjoy a blend of memoir and humor, wrapped in the warm, fuzzy blanket of Americana.
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Peter M. Senge, C. Otto Scharmer |
Berrett-koehler
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Theory U: Leading from the Future as It Emerges: The Social Technology of Presencing
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If you've ever felt that traditional approaches to leadership fall short, especially when it comes to tackling systemic issues in our society and environment, "Theory U" might resonate with you. Otto Scharmer doesn't just talk at you; he guides you through a process of self-exploration to unlock a more effective, empathetic, and sustainable form of leadership. The book's combination of personal development with actionable strategies for organizational change could be a powerful catalyst for anyone ready to lead with vision and authenticity.
James B. Comey
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Pan
Books
Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of the American justice system and how it has evolved, especially under the recent political climate, "Saving Justice" by James Comey could be a riveting read for you. Comey offers a unique insider's perspective, drawing on his extensive experience to highlight the importance of truth and fairness. His firsthand accounts of high-profile cases and the pursuit of justice make for a compelling narrative that could both inform and resonate with your civic sensibilities.
Nesrine Malik
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Weidenfeld
And
Nicolson
We Need New Stories: The Fortress of Corrupt Ideas and How to Tear It Down
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If you've ever felt like the stories society clings to are outdated and divisive, Nesrine Malik's "We Need New Stories" will resonate with you. Malik dissects the myths that sustain social divides and suggests how new narratives could foster inclusivity and progressive thought. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in social justice and the power of stories to shape our world.
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William Ury, Roger Fisher, Bruce Patton |
Random
House
Business
Getting to Yes: Negotiating an Agreement Without Giving In
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If you've ever felt at a loss during negotiations, 'Getting to Yes' could be the game-changer you need. It's more than a guide; it's a negotiation philosophy that empowers you to approach disputes not only with strategic frameworks but also with a mindset geared towards mutually beneficial results. Dive into this read to transform how you negotiate in both professional settings and personal scenarios.
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Erwin Schrödinger, Roger Penrose |
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What Is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell; With Mind and Matter; and Autobiographical Sketches
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If you're drawn to the crossroads of philosophy, physics, and biology, "What Is Life?" might resonate deeply with you. Schroedinger tackles profound questions with a clarity that's as stimulating now as it was groundbreaking then. Plus, the added personal touch of his autobiographical sketches provides a rare glimpse into the mind behind the science. This is more than a book; it's an intellectual adventure.
Sam Atkinson
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Kindersley
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The Sociology Book - DK Big Ideas
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Whether you're a sociology student or just curious about the fabrics of society, The Sociology Book by DK Big Ideas serves as a perfect primer. With its digestible format pairing graphics and summaries, you'll grasp complex ideas from communitarianism to the impact of global forces effortlessly. It's like having a friendly expert by your side, unpacking the mechanics of human interaction in our varied and evolving world.
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
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If the mysteries of the cosmos fascinate you, "The Elegant Universe" could be your next page-turner. Brian Greene has a talent for making complex scientific theories accessible and engaging. As he guides you through the realm of superstrings and hidden dimensions, you'll feel like you're grasping the fundamental secrets of the universe, making it a profound read for anyone intrigued by the quest for ultimate answers in physics.
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Poetry
New American Best Friend
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Olivia Gatwood's "New American Best Friend" could resonate with you if you're drawn to introspective poetry that doesn't shy away from the complexities of growing up female in today's world. Her words have a rhythm and rawness that could feel like a conversation with a friend who doesn't just understand, but articulates the nuances of modern womanhood with both grit and grace.