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Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
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You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Sherman Alexie | Little, Brown And Company

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're looking for a memoir that slices straight to the heart of family complexity, Sherman Alexie's "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" might just be the raw, emotional journey you need. Alexie's masterful storytelling weaves profound reflections on love, loss, and forgiveness that could resonate with anyone grappling with their own personal histories and the relationships that shape us. So brace yourself for a tale that's as much about cultural identity as it is about the intricacies of a mother-son relationship—a narrative told with the kind of honesty that can turn pain into art.
The Ongoing Moment
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel

Milk and Honey

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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'Milk and Honey' resonates deeply with anyone who's experienced the tumult of love, the sting of loss, or the struggle for healing. Its raw and emotional poetry cuts to the heart, yet it carries a thread of hope that sweetens the journey. Whether you're looking for the words that echo your own experiences, or seeking to understand others, this book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

Eyes of a Broken Warrior & Other Short Stories

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If you're moved by resilience in the face of staggering adversity, "Eyes of A Broken Warrior" is a stirring collection that showcases the indomitable human spirit. Each story is a window into the courage and perseverance of people overcoming extraordinary challenges. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional journey and a testament to the power of hope that binds us globally.
The Princess Saves Herself in This One - Women Are Some Kind of Magic
Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Princess Saves Herself in This One - Women Are Some Kind of Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to raw emotional journeys and the art of overcoming adversity through the power of words, "The Princess Saves Herself in This One" could be a beacon for you. Amanda Lovelace weaves her personal struggles into a tapestry of hope and self-empowerment, all while communicating directly with you, the reader, in the most intimate way. Whether you're looking to heal or seeking inspiration, you'll find solace and strength within these pages.
Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors - Thryft
Marc Kristal | The Monacelli Press

Re:Crafted: Interpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and Interiors

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and innovation, "Re:Crafted" is a compelling exploration that awaits you. Through 25 varied projects, Marc Kristal showcases the evolving nature of craft in modern spaces. It's a book for those who appreciate not just the aesthetic, but the witty and profound ways designers are challenging the very definition of craftsmanship. You'll find it a refreshing perspective on the places we inhabit and the artful touches that make them unique.
The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness
John Brockman | Perennial

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
Killing Giants - 10 Strategies to Topple the Goliath in Your Industry
Stephen Denny | Portfolio

Killing Giants - 10 Strategies to Topple the Goliath in Your Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you feel like the underdog in your industry, "Killing Giants" might be just the book you need. Stephen Denny outlines actionable strategies for taking on the big players, showing that agility and innovation can trump sheer size. It's a playbook for smaller businesses eager to outmaneuver their larger counterparts and anyone who loves a good underdog success story.
In Xanadu: A Quest
William Dalrymple | Flamingo

In Xanadu: A Quest

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"In Xanadu" isn't just a travel story; it’s an adventurous and culturally rich odyssey that might ignite your wanderlust. Dalrymple’s youthful zeal and his eloquent, often humorous narrative make the trials of his journey as compelling as the historic and poetic references peppering his path. If your soul yearns for travel and history told with a joyous voice, this book is your ticket to an armchair adventure through Asia’s heart.
Betty Crocker The Big Book of Cupcakes
Betty Crocker | Harvest

Betty Crocker The Big Book of Cupcakes

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Whether you’re looking to impress at a bake sale or whip up a quick treat for the kids, "Betty Crocker The Big Book of Cupcakes" offers that perfect mix of simplicity and creativity. If you love the idea of flexibility in baking—choosing between scratch recipes or mix-based ones—this book will be like your dessert companion. Plus, you'd be diving into a world of festive designs and flavors that cater to both kids and adults alike, which can make any day feel like a special occasion.
Happy-Go-Lucky
David Sedaris | Abacus

Happy-Go-Lucky

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're feeling the weight of these erratic times, "Happy-Go-Lucky" offers a humorous, albeit slightly misanthropic lens to view the world. David Sedaris has a talent for spinning the mundane into the absurd, and in this book, he tackles the collective experience of the pandemic with wit and a sharp eye for the human condition. It's a reminder that laughter can be a balm, even when times are tough.
The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts
Colson Whitehead | Doubleday

The Colossus of New York: A City in 13 Parts

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt the rush of New York City, Colson Whitehead's "The Colossus of New York" will resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into the city's vibrant heart through deftly painted vignettes. Whitehead's fluid prose, changing perspectives, and intimate tales capture the soul of NYC for both the dreamers and the hardened, offering a connection as tangible as the city's own streets. Whether you're a local or a stranger, this book offers a piece of New York's ceaseless energy to keep for yourself.
The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life
Sarah Sands | Short Books

The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.12

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Monk's Medicine could be a good read for those seeking to improve their mental well-being. It features a collection of essays written by various authors, on topics ranging from mindfulness to anxiety. The unique aspect of this book is how it provides a diverse range of perspectives and strategies to attain peace of mind. Users might appreciate how the book is filled with actionable tips that one can integrate into their daily routines. Overall, Monk's Medicine has received positive feedback for its practical and relatable content.
Patterns: New Surface Design
Drusilla Cole, Cole Drusilla  | Laurence King Publishing

Patterns: New Surface Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who finds joy in the resurgence of patterns or someone with an eye for design, 'Patterns: New Surface Design' could truly captivate you. This compendium isn't just a showcase; it's an inspiration treasure trove for creatives and design aficionados alike. With its rich visuals and exploration of avant-garde as well as commercial patterns, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where design meets limitless imagination.
Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation
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Kyo Maclear | Scribner

Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation

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"Birds, Art, Life" might resonate with you if you're looking for a gentle narrative that intertwines the simplicity of nature with deep introspection. Kyo Maclear offers not just a story about birds, but a nuanced look at the human experience, creativity, and finding peace in the everyday. Her observations connect the reader to a pursuit of beauty and meaning in what might seem ordinary, turning it into something extraordinary. It’s a contemplative read that could offer you a fresh perspective on life’s small wonders.
The Meaning of Sunglasses : A Guide to (Almost) All Things Fashionable - Thryft
Hadley Freeman | Penguin Books

The Meaning of Sunglasses : A Guide to (Almost) All Things Fashionable

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This book is perfect for anyone who is interested in fashion but doesn't take it too seriously. Hadley Freeman writes in a witty and humorous style that makes this book both informative and entertaining. She offers practical advice on what to wear and what not to wear, and shows that fashion can be fun and accessible to everyone. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to make fashion seem less intimidating and more enjoyable, no matter your shape, size or budget.
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
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James Mustich | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

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Imagine having a seasoned bookseller as your personal reading guide—that's "1,000 Books to Read Before You Die." This isn't just a checklist; it's an invitation to a grand literary conversation stretching from the classics to the unexpected gems. James Mustich's passion and knowledge shine through every recommendation, making each entry not just informative but utterly compelling. It's the kind of book that nudges you to expand your horizons and find new favorites among old and soon-to-be-discovered authors.
Essays & Poems - Library of America College Editions
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harold Bloom, Joel Porte  | Library Of America

Essays & Poems - Library of America College Editions

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If you're inclined to dive into American literature's depths, this collection is a genuine trove of cultural insights. It brings together the poignant voices and sagacious words of authors whose thoughts continue to resonate. The essays and poems within are not just readings but conversations with history, providing a comforting sense of shared human experience.
Marie Claire Style: Table - Thryft
Karen Spresser, John Paul Urizar, Yael Grinham  | Murdoch Books Uk

Marie Claire Style: Table

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If you love entertaining and want to elevate your dinner parties, "Marie Claire Style: Table" could be your creative companion. Yael Grinham guides you through crafting stunning table arrangements with everyday items, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. This book is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of details and seek to impress guests without breaking the bank.
Storytelling on Steroids : 10 stories that hijacked the pop culture conversation - Thryft
John Weich | Laurence King Publishing

Storytelling on Steroids : 10 stories that hijacked the pop culture conversation

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"Storytelling on Steroids" is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of pop culture through stories. Weich explores how stories can connect and engage on a massive scale, using examples like Batman and TED Talks to illustrate his points. He also notes how social media has elevated the importance of storytelling, making it more personal than ever. This book is perfect for marketers, creatives, and anyone curious about how stories impact our culture.
Hooking Up - Thryft
Tom Wolfe | Vintage Books

Hooking Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're keen on understanding the cultural zeitgeist during the turn of the millennium, Wolfe's "Hooking Up" offers a piercing and witty commentary that feels like taking a frenetic ride across a nation in flux. Wolfe's sharp observations on sexuality, technology, and identity will resonate with those who appreciate a bold examination of societal trends and human behavior.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"How to Be a Woman" cuts through the layers of modern feminist discourse with a blend of wit and wisdom that's rare and refreshing. Caitlin Moran tackles the complexities of womanhood with a humor that disarms and insights that resonate deeply. If you're after a read that'll make you nod fervently one moment and chuckle the next, this book might just become a cherished companion on your bookshelf.
The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own
Nina García, Rubén Toledo  | Harpercollins

The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own

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If you treasure style and are constantly looking for timeless pieces to elevate your wardrobe, "The One Hundred" could become your fashion bible. Nina Garcia's expertise, coupled with fun facts and expert advice, makes this more than just a reading experience—it's an enriching journey for your personal style. Plus, Ruben Toledo's illustrations add that extra touch of chic you didn't know you needed in a book.
When We Cease to Understand the World
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Benjamín Labatut, Adrian Nathan West  | Pushkin Press

When We Cease to Understand the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by the thin line between brilliance and madness, "When We Cease to Understand the World" might be for you. Labatut delves into the lives and minds of some of history's greatest scientists and mathematicians, revealing how their monumental discoveries often came with profound personal and ethical costs. The book blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction, offering a rich, almost poetic narrative that reassesses our relationship with knowledge itself.
Bobbi Brown Beauty: The Ultimate Beauty Resource
Annemarie Iverson, Bobbi Brown  | William Morrow

Bobbi Brown Beauty: The Ultimate Beauty Resource

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If you’re eager to embrace your individuality and explore beauty on your own terms, Bobbi Brown Beauty is for you. This book doesn't just reminisce about iconic looks; it empowers you to find your personal style by recognizing your natural assets and enhancing them. Bobbi's approach is refreshing and inclusive, making beauty accessible to everyone.
Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
Vijay Fafat | Walking Stick Publication

Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage

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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Chuck Klosterman | Faber

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

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Delve into "Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs" if you're enamored with peeking behind the curtain of America's pop culture circus. Klosterman's sharp, hilarious commentary will feel like you're chatting with a witty friend who manages to find profundity in the prosaic—from cereal mascots to The Real World. It's a book that's as much about navigating personal nostalgia as it is about deconstructing the culture that shaped a generation.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life
Peter Weiermair, Jack Pierson, Yilmaz Dziewior  | Edition Stemmle

Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life

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If you have a penchant for thought-provoking art that nudges the soul, "Jack Pierson: The Lonely Life" might just be your next treasure find. This beautifully curated selection of works by Pierson and other influential artists offers a visual adventure—perfect for those who appreciate art’s ability to communicate the deeper echoes of the human experience.
Pieces of Intelligence: The Existential Poetry of Donald H. Rumsfeld
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Hart Seely | Free Press

Pieces of Intelligence: The Existential Poetry of Donald H. Rumsfeld

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If you have an interest in the interplay between politics and poetry, "Pieces of Intelligence" offers a thought-provoking journey. Donald H. Rumsfeld's musings, often born out of press conferences and speeches, are presented here in a poetic format. This unexpected fusion makes you ponder the philosophical underpinnings in the world of political discourse, inviting introspection on existential questions framed by high-stakes decision-making.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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Maya Angelou | Virago Press Ltd

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Maya Angelou's lyrical prose brings her personal journey of overcoming adversity to life with such elegance and strength that you cannot help but feel empowered. Her story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to rise above. The intimate and poignant narrative will resonate with anyone looking for inspiration from a woman who refused to be silenced by the constraints of society.
American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion
Patricia Mears | Yale University Press

American Beauty: Aesthetics and Innovation in Fashion

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of aesthetics and fashion craftsmanship, "American Beauty" is a must-read. It's not just a catalogue; it's a journey through the artistry behind dressmaking. Imagine being able to explore an exhibition at your own pace, understanding the creative philosophies of influential American designers. This book takes you there, through a stunning visual narrative that celebrates technical mastery and artistic brilliance in fashion.
Assembling Together - Basic Lessons - Thryft
Watchman Nee | Christian Fellowship Publishers

Assembling Together - Basic Lessons

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If you're feeling a longing for deeper spiritual understanding and a sense of belonging within your faith, "Assembling Together" by Watchman Nee offers both. Nee's insightful lessons, ripe with practical wisdom, could very well deepen your walk with Christ and enhance your experience of Christian fellowship. The historical context adds a fascinating layer to lessons that remain timeless.
Unfiltered
Lily Collins | Ebury Press

Unfiltered

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"Unfiltered" resonates if you're navigating self-discovery and acceptance. Lily Collins shares the typically concealed sides of fame with raw honesty, which can feel like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend. Her experiences could empower you to embrace your own vulnerabilities and find strength in authenticity. It's a relatable memoir that reminds readers they're not alone in their struggles.
Something Sweet: Cakes, Bakes & Desserts - The Food Lovers Cookery Collection
Unknown | Transatlantic Press

Something Sweet: Cakes, Bakes & Desserts - The Food Lovers Cookery Collection

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If the scent of freshly baked treats brings you joy, 'Something Sweet' will be like a companion in your kitchen. It's a treasure trove of over 120 dessert recipes that cater to any celebration or just your everyday sweet craving. You'll find yourself thumbing through these pages whenever you want to whip up something special that promises to impress.
Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy - Thryft
Jay Chandrasekhar | Dutton

Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy

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Mustache Shenanigans is a witty and honest memoir about the journey of Jay Chandrasekhar, a writer, director, and actor. He divulges the story of how he created his own comedy group, Broken Lizard, and made his most-loved films like Super Troopers. This book is a must-read for fans of his movies and anyone fascinated in the art of movie-making.
The Christ Within - Thryft
Pamela Kribbe | Booklocker.com

The Christ Within

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If you're searching for a spiritual guide to tap into your soul's potential, "The Christ Within" might just resonate with you. It's not just about religion; it's about embracing a compassionate and joyful presence in your life. Pamela Kribbe channels wisdom that could help you overcome barriers like fear and skepticism, offering a path to inner transformation. This could be the companion you need on a journey to finding peace within yourself.
You Were Made for More: The Life You Have, the Life God Wants You to Have - Thryft
Dean Merrill, Jim Cymbala  | Zondervan

You Were Made for More: The Life You Have, the Life God Wants You to Have

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If you're feeling a bit stuck or unfulfilled, "You Were Made for More" can be a guiding light. Jim Cymbala invites you into a journey of spiritual deepening, offering transformative insights that encourage a closer walk with God. Imagine tapping into a source of peace and purpose that shifts your perspective, helping you to seize the unique calling God has for your life. It's not just about more—it's about a more that is deeply aligned with divine intention.
Special Cupcakes
Wendy Sweetser | New Holland

Special Cupcakes

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For the sweet tooth harboring a love for creativity, "Special Cupcakes" could be your new kitchen companion. Wendy Sweetser guides you through the world of upscale mini cakes with recipes that could turn your home baking into an art form. Whether it's for a grand celebration or a personal indulgence, this book brings sophistication and diversity to the cupcake game.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes - Thryft
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If photography's your passion and you're always striving to improve, "The Hot Shoe Diaries" is a must-read. Joe McNally expertly demystifies the use of small, off-camera flashes to achieve the kind of dynamic lighting that can transform your photography from good to great. Dive in for practical, real-world advice with a creative twist.
How to Win at Everything Even Things You Can't or Shouldn't Try to Win At
Sam Weiner, Daniel Kibblesmith  | Chronicle Books

How to Win at Everything Even Things You Can't or Shouldn't Try to Win At

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For those who love a good chuckle alongside some quasi-advisory content, "How to Win at Everything" is your perfect match. Kibblesmith and Weiner take you on a whimsical journey, offering outlandishly humorous guidance on winning at life's non-competitions. It's a read that doesn't take itself too seriously, so you'll be entertained while perhaps learning a peculiar tip or two about life's many faux contests.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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If you're ready to laugh, reflect, and embrace life's quirks, Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres is the perfect read for you. With her trademark wit and authenticity, Ellen shares her experiences, leaving no stone unturned. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this book will keep you entertained and inspired from beginning to end. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy Ellen's words of wisdom.
The Moment It Clicks - Photography Secrets from One of the World's Top Shooters
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Moment It Clicks - Photography Secrets from One of the World's Top Shooters

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You'd savor McNally's "The Moment It Clicks" if you're enchanted by the alchemy of light and shutter. Joe McNally, a maestro with the camera, doesn't just show you photographs—he shares the heartbeat of each moment. Diving into this book is like having a personal workshop with one of the world's top shooters, perfect for budding photographers eager to elevate their craft.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
Ian Tan | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories

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If you’re delving into Here and Beyond: 12 Stories, this companion is a must-have to truly appreciate each narrative's depth. Ian Tan cleverly unravels intricate themes and characters, helping you form a connection to each story. Whether you’re a student looking to ace your literature class or a curious reader, this guide enriches your reading experience with thought-provoking questions that invite you to explore beyond the page.
Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop - Thryft
Erin Manning | Wiley

Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop

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If you're looking to infuse life and emotion into your photographs of people, this book is a guided treasure. It goes beyond the technical jargon to emphasize the relational aspect of photography. Connecting with your subject and storytelling through imagery is at this book's heart, something I'm sure you'll appreciate if you love capturing the essence of human expression in your shots. Erin Manning helps turn the mundane into captivating visual narratives.
The View from the Cheap Seats
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow Paperbacks

The View from the Cheap Seats

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If you're a fan of Neil Gaiman's storytelling, "The View from the Cheap Seats" offers a rare glimpse into the gears that power his creative clock. This isn't just for those who follow his novels but also for anyone intrigued by the cultural tapestry that shapes an author’s mind. Dive into his views on a variety of subjects, from the importance of libraries to the Oscars, and be enchanted by the wit and wisdom that bleed through his nonfiction as richly as his fantasy worlds. It's like having a cup of tea with the man himself, listening to fascinating anecdotes and insights that could only come from a brain as imaginative as Gaiman's.
The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
Ravish Kumar | Speaking Tiger Books

The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation

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If you're curious about how democracy is shaped by and shapes culture and national identity, "Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation" offers an enlightening journey. It's a thought-provoking read that merges political theory with cultural critique, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the democratic process and its wider implications. It will invite you to reflect on the foundations and future of your own civic participation.
The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5) - Thryft
Lionel Birnie, Ellis Bacon  | Yellow Jersey

The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5)

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The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is an ideal read for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate the sport's rich history and traditions. The authors' insightful analysis of the sport's nuances and the emergence of new trends is quite remarkable. Moreover, the book provides a fascinating account of cycling legends such as Bradley Wiggins and Lance Armstrong while also delving into the complex psychology of elite athletes like David Millar. Overall, The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is a must-read for anyone looking to gain an in-depth understanding of cycling's unique culture.

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