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Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Multnomah

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Recommendation: Unstoppable by Nick Vujicic is an inspirational book for those who feel stuck in life's challenges. Nick's story of overcoming obstacles despite being born without arms or legs will motivate readers to have faith in themselves and their purpose. This book provides practical advice to tackle personal crises, relationship issues, career challenges, and health concerns while maintaining balance in body, mind, heart, and spirit. Nick's message is clear - with faith in action, anyone can lead a ridiculously good life.
Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Bich Minh Nguyen | Penguin Books

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Stealing Buddha's Dinner" is a relatable journey of cultural assimilation and the quest for identity, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider trying to fit in. Bich Minh Nguyen's experiences growing up in the Midwest are infused with the universal longing for belonging—a narrative sweetened with the nostalgic flavors of the 1980s that might just resonate with your own childhood yearnings.
The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars - Thryft
Patrick Hennessey | Allen Lane

The Junior Officers' Reading Club - Killing Time And Fighting Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for you if you are interested in understanding the raw and unfiltered perspective of a young soldier navigating his way through the chaos of war. Patrick Hennessey's personal account takes you on a journey of self-discovery as he confronts the brutal realities of conflict. Through his vivid storytelling, you will gain insights into the psychological and emotional impact of war, making this a gripping and eye-opening read.
Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free - Thryft
Michele Pillar | Broadstreet Pub Group Llc

Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free

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"Untangled - The Truth Will Set You Free" is a powerful book that tells the story of Michele Pillar's life in a unique and out-of-sequence format. This book is perfect for anyone who has ever felt lost or hopeless and is searching for a deeper connection with Jesus. Michele's story is relatable and inspiring, and she shares her journey in a way that is both honest and raw. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it is structured, which helps to emphasize the message that God's timing is not always our own. This is a must-read for anyone who is ready to let go of the past and move forward with faith and hope.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd; Export Ed Edition (august 21, 2008)

Beyond Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: Beyond Ugly is an inspiring memoir of Constance Briscoe's resilience against her mother's abuse and the societal norms of beauty. It is an honest reflection of how childhood trauma affects us and our choices in life. It sheds light on the struggles of being Black and a woman in law. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about resilience in the face of adversities.
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KATHRYN HARISON | 4th Estate

The Kiss - A Secret Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book is a gripping and haunting exploration of a forbidden love affair between a father and daughter. Through beautiful prose and intense emotions, the author delves into the complexities of human desires and the ways in which society shapes our relationships. It is a deeply unsettling read that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page, challenging your understanding of love, betrayal, and the boundaries we create within our own families.
Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd - Thryft
Thomas Chatterton Williams | Penguin Books

Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of compelling cultural forces and personal growth, "Losing My Cool" could speak to you. Thomas Chatterton Williams weaves a narrative that's as much about the seductive grip of hip-hop as it is about the redemptive qualities of literature and the complex yet sturdy bonds of family. It's an honest dive into balancing identities and finding one's path amidst the pressures of community and the pull of individual aspirations.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're aiming to refine your leadership skills or want a peek into the mind of a high-profile leader, Rudy Giuliani's "Leadership" offers just that. It's a mix of autobiography and leadership guide, providing personal stories from his time as the mayor of New York City, including his widely-discussed leadership during the 9/11 attacks. The book's blend of practical advice and real-world scenarios serves as an intriguing blueprint for aspiring leaders.
Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War
Jake Wood | Mainstream Publishing

Among You: The Extraordinary True Story of a Soldier Broken by War

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever been curious about the true grit of military life and the deep aftermath of warfare, "Among You" might just hold your attention captive. Jake Wood doesn't just paint a picture of the battlefield; he takes you into the very psyche of a soldier coping with PTSD. It's a raw, uncut journey that manages not only to depict heroism but to also humanize the often-unseen battles fought long after the guns fall silent.
An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books - Thryft
Patricia St. John | Shaw Books

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.
Autobiography of a Yogi
PARAMAHANSA YOGANADA, W.Y. Evans-Wentz  | Rider & Co. (london)

Autobiography of a Yogi

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever wondered about the deeper aspects of life, spirituality, and self-realization, "Autobiography of a Yogi" could resonate with you. It's not just an autobiography; it's a gateway into the mystical traditions of the East, an inspiring story that has touched the lives of millions, guiding readers on a path to finding their own inner peace and understanding of the universe.
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.
My Left Foot - Thryft
Christy Brown | Simon & Schuster

My Left Foot

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Left Foot" gives a resonant voice to the indomitable human spirit. Reading this book, you'll likely marvel at Christy Brown's raw honesty and wit in the face of immense challenges. It's not just an autobiography; it's a profound testament to perseverance and the extraordinary capabilities within each person, regardless of the hurdles they face.
Kris Jenner : and All Things Kardashian - Thryft
Kris Jenner | Gallery Books/karen Hunter Publishing

Kris Jenner : and All Things Kardashian

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're curious about how Kris Jenner crafted an empire while raising a high-profile family, this book peels back the curtain. Her insights on motherhood, managing fame, and facing public scrutiny could be an eye-opener, revealing the woman behind the media portrayal. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of family, fame, and business.
Singing My Him Song - Thryft
Malachy McCourt | Harper

Singing My Him Song

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
The Naked Truth - Thryft
David Fisher, Leslie Nielsen  | Pocket Books

The Naked Truth

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The popular actor and star of "Airplane" and "The Naked Gun" offers an account of his life and career, providing anecdotes about his four decades in show business
ME ME ME - Thryft

ME ME ME

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"ME ME ME is recommended for fans of Charlotte Crosby, reality TV enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an entertaining read. It offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes life of a reality TV star, including the highs and lows. The book's uniqueness lies in Charlotte's unapologetic honesty, witty humor, and inclusion of personal drawings and photos. Readers can expect laugh-out-loud moments, inspiration from Charlotte's weight-loss story, and an overall enjoyable reading experience."
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Doubleday

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're feeling adrift or facing challenges, Nick Vujicic's "Life Without Limits" might just provide the spark you're looking for. His story of overcoming his physical challenges to live a full and purposeful life could be the dose of inspiration that lights up your path and encourages you to push beyond your boundaries. It's a book that has the power to shift perspectives on what's possible in life.
Broken
Shy Keenan | Hodder & Stoughton

Broken

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Broken" is more than just a memoir; it's a testament to unimaginable resilience. If you're seeking inspiration from a real-life phoenix rising from the ashes of a brutal childhood, Shy Keenan's story will strike a chord. Her tenacity and advocacies are bound to resonate with anyone passionate about human rights and justice. This book isn't just about the horrors she endured, but about the fierce determination to transform pain into a force for change.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
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.
One-Eyed Kings - Thryft
Bill Wilson | Metro Ministries

One-Eyed Kings

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you're looking for a dose of authentic inspiration, "One-Eyed Kings" will ring true for you. The book is rooted in the idea that you don't have to be perfect to make a positive difference in the world. It's a reminder that your raw, unfiltered journey, with its unique challenges, can be the very thing that resonates with and uplifts others. Let Bill Wilson's insights motivate you to embrace your story and the good you can do, here and now.
Essex Boy : My Story - Thryft
Kirk Norcross | Pan Books

Essex Boy : My Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Essex Boy could be a good read for fans of the reality TV show who want to gain a behind-the-scenes insight into the life of one of its stars. The book delves deep into the harsh realities of growing up in poverty, combined with a later transition into a very different lifestyle, accompanied by a struggle with mental health. The book portrays the author's journey of self-discovery, redemption, and finding his true self.
Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick | William Morrow

Here's the Story

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.
Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope
Lois Smart, Laura Morton, Ed Smart  | Doubleday

Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're drawn to real-life dramas and the strength of the human spirit, you might find "Bringing Elizabeth Home" an inspiring read. It's a profound exploration of a family's ordeal and how their unyielding faith provided solace during the darkest hours. Their journey offers a compelling narrative of resilience and a heartening reminder of hope's power.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album

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If you're intrigued by royal history or looking to indulge in an intimate pictorial biography, this book offers a splendid glance into the Queen's personal and state affairs. It's like leafing through a family album, but for one of the most recognizable figures in the world. For anyone interested in understanding not just the monarch, but the woman behind the crown, it’s a must-have.
Embracing The Wide Sky - A Tour Across The Horizons Of The Mind - Thryft
Daniel Tammet | Hodder & Stoughton General Division

Embracing The Wide Sky - A Tour Across The Horizons Of The Mind

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: This book is a captivating exploration of the untapped potential of the human mind. With eloquence and depth, Tammet takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey, offering profound insights into the extraordinary capacities of our brains. Embracing The Wide Sky is perfect for anyone seeking to understand the boundless capabilities of the human mind and unlock their own hidden potential.
Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
John Updike | Penguin

Self-Consciousness: Memoirs

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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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.
Finding Happiness Against the Odds
Wesley Wee | June 1, 2017

Finding Happiness Against the Odds

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Imagine being trapped in a body that limits your movement and speech. Now picture surpassing those boundaries to compose a remarkable book using your only mobile limb. "Finding Happiness Against the Odds" is Wesley Wee's life in his own painstakingly typed words, offering a raw, inspiring testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It's a triumph for anyone seeking a profound, real-life hero’s journey that reaffirms hope and perseverance.
Jack Straight from the Gut - Thryft
Jack Welch | Warner Books

Jack Straight from the Gut

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book takes you inside the mind of one of the most effective CEOs in history. Welch’s unfiltered insights into corporate leadership and management strategies make "Jack: Straight from the Gut" a compelling read for anyone interested in business and leadership. It’s like sitting down with a mentor who has transformed the corporate world with his groundbreaking ideas and practices.
From Hollywood to Heaven
Charlene Tilton, Robin Harfouche  | Power House Publishing

From Hollywood to Heaven

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you've ever felt like there's more beyond the glitz of fame, Robin Harfouche's experience might resonate. Her profound narrative blends the allure of Hollywood with a deeply personal spiritual quest, an intriguing mix for anyone attracted to tales of personal transformation and the intersection of the physical and metaphysical. Her story is a testament to resilience and the search for meaning beyond material success.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Press (a Division O

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Nick Vujicic's story in "Life Without Limits" isn't just about finding purpose in the face of challenges; it's a powerful reminder that our limitations are often self-imposed. His approach to life, rooted in faith and unyielding optimism, will not just move you; it'll inspire you to reassess the boundaries you've put on your own life's potential. If you're feeling stuck or in need of a perspective shift, Nick's journey could be the spark you need.
Beyond Ugly - Thryft
Constance Briscoe | Hodder & Stoughton

Beyond Ugly

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Eight Keys to Greatness
Gene N. Landrum | Magna Publishing Co Ltd

Eight Keys to Greatness

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're feeling a bit lost on your path to success, "Eight Keys to Greatness" can be the compass you need. Gene N. Landrum takes an analytical yet accessible approach to personal achievement. Readers have found it empowering, offering actionable insights rather than the usual platitudes. It's like having a mentor guide you through the principles that have shaped successful people.
Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story - Thryft
John Maclean | Pier 9

Sucking the Marrow Out of Life : The John Maclean Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"This book is for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation to persevere through challenges. John's story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and how we can find strength within ourselves. His journey from a near-fatal accident to achieving some of the world's toughest challenges is truly remarkable. Readers will be moved by his determination to not let his disability hold him back and his commitment to helping others through his foundation."
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison | Granta Books

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher | Greenwillow Books

King of the Mild Frontier

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.
Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster - Thryft
Clive Powell-Williams | St. Martin's Press

Cold Burial - A True Story Of Endurance And Disaster

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If you're drawn to true stories of adventure and endurance against overwhelming odds, "Cold Burial" may resonate deeply with you. It's an immersive experience into the harsh realities that can emerge from the pursuit of proving oneself against nature. This narrative, reconstructed from a long-lost journal, speaks of youthful ambition and the grave cost it can entail—a poignant reminder of the thin line between bravery and folly.
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.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me - Thryft
Glen Waggoner, John Daly  | Harper

My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're fascinated by the untamed, candid stories of sports legends, John Daly's memoir will not just tell you about the highs and lows of his golfing career; it will bring you face to face with the man behind the myth. With authenticity that's as rare as a hole-in-one, Daly takes you on a wild ride full of bravado and vulnerability that is as much a life lesson as it is an autobiography.
Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me
Lily Collins | Harpercollins

Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me

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'Unfiltered' might be just what you're looking to add to your shelf if you find inspiration in personal stories that strike a chord. Lily Collins delves into her own life with a vulnerability that's as refreshing as it is relatable. Her experiences invite you into a conversation that feels both intimate and empowering, encouraging you to embrace your authentic self. If you're navigating self-acceptance or looking for celebrity insight, step into Lily's world.
The Funny Thing Is... - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Simon & Schuster

The Funny Thing Is...

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres is a hilarious and entertaining collection of essays that will leave readers laughing out loud. Ellen's unique perspective and signature wit make this book a must-read for fans of her comedy. One of the most distinctive features of this book is Ellen's ability to turn everyday observations and experiences into witty and absurd essays that are guaranteed to entertain. If you're looking for a lighthearted and funny read, this book is definitely worth checking out.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Sally Jenkins, Lance Armstrong  | Putnam Adult

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommended for sports enthusiasts & those seeking inspiration. Armstrong's determination and commitment to his sport amidst personal challenges is truly inspiring. His medical journey is described in detail, offering a true-to-life depiction of his struggles, thereby making his victories even more worthy of celebration.
Bridge Across My Sorrows
Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: - This book would be a great read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference. Christina Noble's journey from destitution to becoming an advocate for street children in Ho Chi Minh City is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her unorthodox methods and unwavering determination make her a unique and unforgettable protagonist. Journey alongside Mama Tina as she fights against all odds to provide medical and social support to those in need.
The Other Side of Nowhere - Thryft
Danniella Westbrook | Hodder Paperbacks

The Other Side of Nowhere

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Other Side of Nowhere" is a candid and inspiring memoir of Danniella Westbrook, who fought back from the brink of death after succumbing to addiction. It is an intensely personal account of her struggle with cocaine and the eventual fallout that came with it, leading to a loss of career, family, friends, and her looks. She shares her complete story with complete honesty, detailing how she hit rock bottom and even called social services to take her son into care. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its powerful message of hope and redemption. It is highly recommended to anyone who wants to be inspired by a story of someone who refused to give up and overcame their demons.
Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story - Thryft
A.E. Hotchner | William Morrow & Co

Sophia, Living and Loving Her Own Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Sophia, Living and Loving" offers an intimate look at the life of Sophia Loren, charting her incredible rags-to-riches story. It's more than a memoir; it's an inspiration that showcases the tenacity and resilience of a woman who overcame immense obstacles to become an icon. If you're inspired by stories of personal triumph and love peeks behind the curtains of old Hollywood, Sophia's tale will captivate your imagination and perhaps even your heart.
Winning
Jack Welch | Harpercollins

Winning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: - If you are an ambitious individual looking to succeed in the competitive business world, "Winning" is a must-read. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, shares his invaluable insights on how to navigate the challenges of business. This book is packed with practical advice and strategies for success, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to thrive in their career.

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