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Biographies & Memoirs

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True Tales from a Private Investigator
Heng Ping Kai Ping Kai Heng Heng Ping Kai, Ping Kai Heng  | Marshall Cavendish

True Tales from a Private Investigator

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If you're intrigued by the real-life Sherlock Holmes' of our world, "True Tales from a Private Investigator" is your backstage pass to the gritty, yet clever world of professional snooping. As the curtain is pulled back on actual cases, you may find yourself seeing your everyday surroundings in a new light, your observational skills sharpening with every page. Whether it's for the true-crime allure or the practical insight into human behavior, this book promises to deliver both entertainment and enlightenment.
The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire: The World of Dan and Phil
Daniel Howell, Phil Lester  | Ebury Press

The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire: The World of Dan and Phil

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If you enjoy an inside look into the lives of internet personalities and relish in the quirks of being a content creator, "The Amazing Book is Not on Fire" by Dan Howell and Phil Lester is your next must-read. Perfect for fans of Dan and Phil, this book is a treasure trove of laughs, candid stories, and whimsical creativity that really showcases their unique friendship and individual idiosyncrasies. It's like having a chat with old friends who never fail to amuse.
Every Shot I Take: Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love
Davis Love | Simon & Schuster

Every Shot I Take: Lessons Learned About Golf, Life, and a Father's Love

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Whether you're a lover of golf, seeking heartfelt stories about father-son relationships, or simply interested in personal growth, "Every Shot I Take" offers a touching narrative. The connection between life's challenges and the game of golf serves as a beautiful metaphor throughout this book, guiding you through a journey of reflection and the pursuit of excellence, just as Davis Love III experienced with his father.
Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges
Doug K. Scott | Diadem

Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and human endurance against nature's grandest backdrops, "Himalayan Climber" by Doug Scott is a pick you can't overlook. Scott's personal journey through some of the world's most challenging climbs is not just about the peaks; it's an inspiring chronicle of resilience and vision in the face of the sheer might of the Himalayas. This book promises to elevate not just your spirit but also your understanding of what it takes to conquer such formidable heights.
Behind That Shiny Resume - Jottings of a Troubled College Student
Just Arrived
Jasmine Yow | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Behind That Shiny Resume - Jottings of a Troubled College Student

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If you've ever felt the pressure of maintaining a facade of success, Jasmine Yow's narrative will resonate with you. It peels back the layers of a seemingly perfect academic record to reveal the often-unspoken realities of stress and self-doubt. As a fellow student or a concerned parent, you'll find comfort and understanding in these pages.
Message from God
Aldo McPherson, Retha McPherson  | Interpak Books

Message from God

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine personal tragedy with spiritual insight, "Message from God" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just about Aldo's miraculous recovery; it's a call for a fervent and sincere faith. His writings provide an earnest and thought-provoking perspective that may rekindle your sense of wonder and challenge your understanding of what it means to live a life dedicated to spiritual principles.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
No More Tears
Francis & Dorothy Chong | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

No More Tears

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"No More Tears" serves as a beacon of hope, guiding readers through the often tumultuous journey of healing and resilience. If you've ever felt like the world is bearing down on you, this book can be a comforting companion, reminding you that transformation and triumph are possible, even from the deepest of sorrows.
100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003
Guan Heng Tan | World Scientific Publishing Company

100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the achievements and stories of past scholars, "100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003" might be just what you need. The book is a wellspring of motivation, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who've walked the corridors of a prestigious institution, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape futures. It's educational, thought-provoking, and a perfect addition to your bookshelf if you appreciate history meshed with the power of personal triumph.
I Dare to Dream - Thryft
Low Le Yong | Mhc Asia Group Pte Ltd

I Dare to Dream

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"I Dare to Dream" offers a relatable roadmap for anyone feeling stuck or uninspired. As you turn the pages, you'll feel Low Le Yong's passion and determination, which might just spark your own drive to pursue your dreams, regardless of the odds. It's not just a book, it’s a companion for your aspirations.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Extraordinary Teens : Personal Stories and Advice from Today's Most Inspiring Youth - Thryft
Mark Victor Hansen, Kent Healy, Jack Canfield  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Extraordinary Teens : Personal Stories and Advice from Today's Most Inspiring Youth

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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Extraordinary Teens is a great read for young teens who want to unlock their potential and get inspired by personal stories from fellow teens. The book is full of practical advice on how to use your talents, find a mentor, believe in yourself, and overcome challenges. What makes this book unique is that you get to learn from the experiences of celebrity teens and everyday young people who have followed their passions and made a difference in their communities. This book is highly recommended for any teen looking for guidance and inspiration on their journey to success.
The Way Things Ought to Be
Rush Limbaugh | Pocket Books

The Way Things Ought to Be

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Dive into "The Way Things Ought to Be" if Rush Limbaugh's unmistakable, conservative voice resonates with you, or if you're simply curious about the thoughts and philosophies that powered one of radio's most formidable figures. This book isn't just about political positions; it's a journey through Limbaugh's influential anecdotes, wrapped in his characteristic humor. Whether you're a supporter looking to echo his sentiments or a critic seeking to understand the other side, this book has a way of gripping your attention.
Vet in a Spin
James Herriot | Pan Macmillan

Vet in a Spin

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If you're keen on a heartwarming mixture of humor and nostalgia, laced with a touch of the skies, "Vet in a Spin" could fly right into your favorites list. James Herriot brings his quintessential country charm and loveable animal tales back to ground level after a lofty escapade, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy a whimsical journey through a vet's life, both up in the air and with feet firmly on the ground.
Adventures of a Psychic
Sylvia Browne | Hay House Llc

Adventures of a Psychic

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If you're intrigued by the mysterious or have ever been tempted to explore the realities beyond the physical world, "Adventures of a Psychic" might just be the rabbit hole you're willing to dive into. Sylvia Browne's experiences are bound to spark curiosity, offering a first-hand account of a life that intertwines with the supernatural. Whether it’s the idea of assisting law enforcement from an otherworldly angle or just understanding the life of a psychic, this could be a uniquely enthralling read for you.
The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Grantland Rice, O.B. Keeler, Robert T. Jones IV  | Triumph Books

The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography

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If you've ever swung a club or marveled at the legends of sports, this is your chance to walk alongside Bobby Jones, a foundational figure in golf. Keeler's proximity to Jones provides unparalleled insights into what made this remarkable athlete tick, both on the green and off. It's more than a biography; it feels like you're privy to a series of intimate conversations and moments that defined the sport we know today. Immerse yourself in a story rich with history, friendship, and the undying spirit of golf.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
Sweet Memories, Sweet Success - Thryft

Sweet Memories, Sweet Success

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If you're someone who enjoys a mix of dessert-laden nostalgia and corporate drama, "Sweet Memories, Sweet Success" might just be your cup of tea. Kate Cheah serves up an inspiring story that blends the rich, indulgent flavors of starting a confectionery business with the satisfying crunch of rising to the top. It's a memoir that could resonate with entrepreneurs and sweet-toothed dreamers alike, offering a taste of what it takes to build something from the ground up and see it flourish.
American Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal
Taya Kyle, Jim DeFelice  | William Morrow

American Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal

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"American Wife" taps into the deep well of human emotion as Taya Kyle shares her poignant and deeply personal story. If the strength found in vulnerability and the resilience needed to move forward through unspeakable loss resonates with you, this memoir offers both in spades. Here, those who appreciate real-life tales of love, war, and the quest for renewal amidst grief will find a source of inspiration and heartfelt connection.
Call Me By Name - Stories Of Faith, Identity, And Special Needs - Thryft
Wen Pin, Leow, Anne Wong-Png  | Graceworks

Call Me By Name - Stories Of Faith, Identity, And Special Needs

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Recommendation: This book is an inspiring collection of true stories that showcases how individuals with special needs can overcome various trials in life and live with faith, determination, and joy. Readers who want to be encouraged and uplifted by stories of resilience and hope will find this book a heartwarming read.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
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.
Lazarus Rising
John Howard | Harper Collins

Lazarus Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by the melding of personal grit with political history, "Lazarus Rising" could strike a chord with you. It's not just a political memoir; it's a reflective journey through Australia's transformation from the lens of a man who faced his own battles before conquering the national stage. Honest, detailed, and brimming with the personal anecdotes that flesh out the man behind the prime ministerial title, this book promises to give you a deeper understanding of both the leader and the country he served.
Daddy's Little Secret: Pregnant at 14 and There's Only One Man Who Can Be the Father
Tina Davis | Ebury Press

Daddy's Little Secret: Pregnant at 14 and There's Only One Man Who Can Be the Father

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This powerful and heartbreaking memoir tells the story of Tina Davis, who endured unimaginable abuse and suffering at the hands of her stepfather. With courage and determination, Tina ultimately finds the strength to escape and rebuild her life. Through her raw and honest narrative, she inspires readers with her resilience and serves as a testament to the human spirit. This book is highly recommended for those seeking a poignant and empowering memoir that sheds light on the strength it takes to overcome trauma.
American Judicial Tradition : Profiles of Leading American Judges - Thryft
G. Edward White | Oxford University Press

American Judicial Tradition : Profiles of Leading American Judges

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White, G. Edward, American Judicial Tradition, Profiles Of Leading American Judges
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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A powerful memoir that highlights the transformative power of education and determination while exploring the impacts of abuse. This book is perfect for those interested in inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and the importance of self-love.
Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings
Italo Calvino | Vintage

Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings

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If Calvino's works have ever resonated with you, "Hermit in Paris" offers a rare and intimate peek behind the curtain. These personal writings not only chart Calvino's development as a writer but also deliver his unique perspective on the tumultuous twentieth century. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of one of literature's most discreet personalities.
Born Again
Charles W. Colson | Chosen Books

Born Again

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Born Again isn't just a fascinating historical account; it's a deeply personal narrative that showcases the potential for personal transformation even amidst the most trying of circumstances. It embodies the essence of finding hope when it seems all is lost. If you're drawn to stories of redemption or intrigued by the inner workings of a political scandal from a very human perspective, Born Again could be a truly enlightening read.
Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry
Catherine Fredman, Michael Dell  | Business

Direct From Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry

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If you ever fancied diving into the tech industry or are just a fan of entrepreneurial success stories, "Direct from Dell" might hit the spot. In Michael Dell's own recount, you'll discover the pivotal decisions and innovative strategies that shaped Dell Technologies. Imagine sitting down with one of the tech world's most successful leaders, getting a personal tour of his triumphs—and stumbles—and coming away with tangible strategies that you can apply to your own ventures.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

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You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul
Charles Ferguson Ball | Tyndale House Publishers

The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

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If you're intrigued by historical figures who've had a profound impact on the world, 'The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul' will take you on a journey through ancient paths walked by Paul. Charles Ferguson Ball blends Biblical accounts and historical facts, inviting you to experience Paul's challenges and triumphs as if you were part of his world. This book might resonate with you if you enjoy vivid storytelling rooted in significant historical and religious events.
The World According to Kaleb
Kaleb Cooper | Quercus Publishing

The World According to Kaleb

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If you found yourself smitten with the rustic wit and wisdom on Clarkson's Farm, "The World According to Kaleb" is your next must-read. Kaleb Cooper's genuine, humorous take on life's peculiarities offers not just laughter, but a slice of countryside philosophy. It's a light-hearted read that translates the authenticity of Kaleb's television charm onto the page, promising to entertain fans and newcomers alike.
The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris - Thryft
George Hincapie, Craig Hummer, Lance Armstrong  | William Morrow

The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris

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This book sheds a light on the murky and controversial era of cycling, and gives an insider account of what went on behind the scenes. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in professional cycling, and is particularly relevant for those who followed the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Hincapie's personal journey from a wide-eyed amateur to a top-tier cyclist and his relationship with Armstrong make for an engrossing read. His decision to finally come clean and speak honestly about his past is a testament to his courage and integrity.
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison | Granta Books

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

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This book is a poignant and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between a father and son, as well as the process of grieving and coming to terms with loss. Morrison's writing is raw and honest, and readers will be moved by his candid reflections on family dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one, or who wants to better understand the nuances of parent-child relationships.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

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"The Heroin Diaries" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the gritty realities of fame and its darker shades. Reading Nikki Sixx's personal journey offers a visceral experience not just about the perils of addiction, but also about redemption and the strength needed to overcome one's demons. It's an intimate diary that doesn't shy away from the abyss, yet inspires with a story of survival and change.
To the Edge of the Sky
Anhua Gao | Penguin Uk

To the Edge of the Sky

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"To The Edge Of The Sky" offers a deeply personal narrative set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era in Chinese history. Anhua Gao's life transitions from privilege to strife as she grapples with her family's legacy and the challenges imposed by the Communist regime. This memoir doesn't just catalog historical events; it immerses you in the emotional landscape of a resilient woman finding her strength amidst chaos. It's a testament to the human spirit's capacity for hope, making it a compelling read for those interested in personal triumphs over historical adversities.
Oleander, Jacaranda - Thryft
Penelope Lively | Harper Perennial

Oleander, Jacaranda

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If you find delight in stepping into the shoes of someone else's past, "Oleander, Jacaranda" could be that subtle escape. Penelope Lively takes you on a graceful journey through her early years with such care and detail that Egypt's past landscapes and cultures come vividly alive. This memoir feels like a serene walk down memory lane, where every sense is touched by the nostalgia and tender curiosity of a child's perspective. It's a window into a bygone era, inviting and richly textured.
Strange Places, Questionable People
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | Macmillan

Strange Places, Questionable People

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For the armchair traveler with a taste for global politics and history, John Simpson's "Strange Places, Questionable People" brings you up close and personal with the world's turmoil over recent decades. You’d appreciate the blend of international intrigue and a journalist's keen eye for the absurdities of power. Simpson's first-hand experiences and dry wit make for compelling reading that's as informative as it is entertaining.
Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China - Thryft
Rebiya Kadeer, Dalai Lama XIV, Alexandra Cavelius  | Kales Press

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

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Imagine a life where your very existence demands heroic resilience—that's the essence of Rebiya Kadeer's story. This book isn't just a personal memoir; it's an eye-opener to the struggles of the Uyghur people. Her transformation from a housewife to an influential political figure is bound to inspire you, revealing the indomitable spirit of a woman who stands undeterred against formidable powers for her people's freedom.
Singing My Him Song - Thryft
Malachy McCourt | Harper

Singing My Him Song

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate raw and unfiltered storytelling. Malachy McCourt takes us on an extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood in Ireland to a life marked by fame, addiction, and eventually redemption. Through his witty and poignant prose, he bares his soul, sharing the highs and lows of his tumultuous life with unparalleled honesty. Singing My Him Song is a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit and the transformative power of love and resilience. Get ready to be moved, enlightened, and inspired by this captivating memoir.
Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions - Thryft
Wendell Jamieson | Tarcherperigee

Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions

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"Father Knows Less" is a treasure trove of questions and answers that are sure to delight children and adults alike. The book's unique feature is its ability to blend humor and knowledge seamlessly. Readers who enjoy a good laugh and a little bit of learning will love this book.
The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino
Paul Kimmage | Scribner 2002-11-04

The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino

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If you're looking for true human complexity beyond the glitzy surface of professional sports, "Full Time" might just be the eye-opener you need. Paul Kimmage goes deep, uncovering the layers of Tony Cascarino's struggles with identity, confidence, and the pressures that come with fame. This isn't your typical sports hero worship - it's a raw and candid look at the man behind the athlete, earning high praise for its honesty and literary merit. It's a read that promises depth and introspection, set against the backdrop of an unforgiving sports industry.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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Jack could be a good read for anyone aspiring to be a successful leader in the corporate world. The most unique and distinct feature of the book is its emphasis on a highly personal management style where each manager is appreciated individually, and the encouragement of candour. The book provides insight into Jack Welch's experiences as a CEO and how he revolutionized the culture of GE, making it a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership.
Hilarity Ensues
Tucker Max | Blue Heeler Books

Hilarity Ensues

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If you're up for a wild ride through uproarious escapades that tread the line between shock and humor, Tucker Max's "Hilarity Ensues" could be an entertaining pick for you. Just picture yourself sharing stories with that one friend who always has the most unbelievable tales from their nights out – that's the kind of energy you'll find in these pages.
Virus: The Codiscoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future
Luc Montagnier MD | W. W. Norton & Company

Virus: The Codiscoverer of HIV Tracks Its Rampage and Charts the Future

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If you're drawn to medical mysteries and the human stories behind scientific discoveries, “Virus” by Luc Montagnier could be a riveting read for you. It offers a firsthand account of the AIDS epidemic from its co-discoverer, blending scientific inquiry with the human ramifications of the virus. Montagnier's perspective as a key figure in virology provides a unique, authoritative insight into one of the most challenging medical crises of our times.
Doing Them Justice - Thryft
Templar, Denys Roberts  | Ming Pao

Doing Them Justice

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Recommendation: Doing Them Justice is a rare personal insight into the life and professional career of a Chief Justice. The book offers a unique perspective on the legal system and the challenges faced by a judge while also sharing some fascinating personal stories. The author's engaging writing style and witty sense of humor make the book a joy to read. Recommended for those interested in law and personal memoirs.
Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography - Thryft

Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a book that will inspire and captivate you, "Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography" is a must-read. Chris Boardman's incredible journey from Olympic gold to becoming the founding father of British cycling is nothing short of extraordinary. His determination, innovation, and remarkable achievements will leave you in awe. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply appreciate a great story, this autobiography is sure to ignite your passion and remind you of the power of perseverance. Get ready to be inspired and go on a thrilling ride with Chris Boardman.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
lance-armstrong | Yellow Jersey

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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If you're looking for an account that mixes personal struggle with sports, "It's Not About the Bike" could speak to you. Lance Armstrong's story is powerful and transcends cycling; it's about facing life's biggest challenges and coming through the other side. Whether you're interested in his athletic endeavors or his fight against cancer, you might find his narrative both stirring and thought-provoking, despite the controversy that later surrounded him.
Simple Simon: The Story of an Autistic Boy
Ann Lovell | Lion

Simple Simon: The Story of an Autistic Boy

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Simple Simon speaks to the heart, inviting readers to understand the world through the eyes of a young autistic boy. It's a touching narrative that not only sheds light on the complexities of autism but does so with a warmth that fosters empathy. This book would resonate especially with those who appreciate stories of personal struggle and societal understanding.
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge - A Memoir
Chanrithy Him | W W Norton & Co Inc

When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge - A Memoir

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If you're drawn to powerful personal narratives that not only educate but also touch the heart, you'll find Chanrithy Him's memoir compelling. Her story isn't just a history lesson; it's a testament to human endurance and the bonds of family love in the face of unimaginable hardship. For anyone interested in the strength of the human spirit, this book promises an unforgettable journey.
Great Dads - Thryft
Robert D. Hamrin | David C Cook

Great Dads

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Great Dads is the perfect guide for new dads who are looking to learn about the ins and outs of fatherhood. Dr. Robert Hamrin offers invaluable advice on how to become a great dad to your children. What sets this book apart is its practical and relatable approach, making it easy for readers to apply the tips and tricks in their everyday lives. Overall, this book is a fantastic read for any dad who wants to be the best parent they can be.

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