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The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma
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Gurcharan Das | Penguin

The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book dives into the rich tapestry of the Mahabharata to explore the complexities of moral living in our own times. If you find yourself grappling with ethical conundrums or simply enjoy philosophical reflections rooted in storytelling, "The Difficulty of Being Good" could offer you a thought-provoking journey through age-old wisdom that remains strikingly relevant today.
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil
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Philip G. Zimbardo | Rider

The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: The Lucifer Effect is a thought-provoking exploration of the human mind's potential for both good and evil. Through the lens of the author's own infamous Stanford Prison Experiment and experiences as an expert witness, this book challenges our preconceived notions of who we are and the actions we are capable of. It serves as a reminder to be vigilant, to question our own morality, and to resist the pressures of conformity. If you're interested in understanding the complex nature of human behavior, this book is a captivating and enlightening read.
Step by Step: Ascended Master Discourses - Thryft
Ascended Masters, Peter Mt Shasta  | Church Of The Seven Rays

Step by Step: Ascended Master Discourses

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Goodreads rating: 4.85

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If you're seeking a spiritual uplift and keen on the idea of connecting with your higher self, "Step by Step" could resonate deeply with you. The book is a trove of wisdom from those believed to have transcended earthly bounds, aiming to guide you on a path of inner development. It captures a sense of timelessness through lessons that could illuminate your spiritual journey.
Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women
Nikki R. Haley | St. Martin's Press

If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Nikki Haley's book could resonate with you if you're seeking a surge of empowerment, especially through the lens of female leadership. It's more than just an analysis; it's full of personal anecdotes and stories that salute the strength and determination of women who've made an impact. Reading it might just kindle that fire within you to lead and achieve with boldness and confidence.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
Baltasar Gracián | Random House Uk

The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you enjoy pondering over life's intricacies and seek guidance through beautifully crafted aphorisms, "The Art of Worldly Wisdom" is a trove you'll cherish. These succinct pearls of wisdom from the 17th-century Jesuit philosopher Baltasar Gracián still resonate today, offering shrewd insights on how to handle the social and political chessboard of life.
Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living
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Benjamin Franklin, George L. Rogers  | Choiceskills

Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you fancy historical figures and timeless wisdom, "Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue" might just be the perfect blend for you. It's like having a chat with one of America's Founding Fathers, learning about his principles for a fulfilling life. Personal growth enthusiasts often find Franklin's approach to virtue and success deeply resonant even today.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Marika Mcadam; Jayne D'Arcy; Chris Deliso; Peter Dragicevich; Mark Elliott; Vesna Maric; Anja Mutic | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
John Downes, Peter D. Schiff  | Wiley

Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.
The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper
Simon Leys | Black Inc

The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If history mixed with human psychology fascinates you, then Simon Leys' "The Wreck of the Batavia and Prosper" might intrigue you. It's not just a recount of a harrowing event from the 1600s; it delves into the grim realities of human behavior under extreme circumstances. Plus, its exploration of totalitarianism's seductive power could offer you a striking lens through which to view past and present ideologies. With the addition of "Prosper," Leys gives a touching nod to a fading seafaring tradition, making the book a rich tapestry of narrative and reflection.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
Thomas L. Friedman | Allen Lane

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you feel overwhelmed by how quickly the world is changing, this book is a much-needed pause button. Friedman skillfully breaks down the dizzying pace of technological, environmental, and economic changes, providing a clear vision for how to adapt and thrive. It's an engaging, thoughtful analysis for anyone looking to understand the forces shaping our world and how to maintain their footing amidst them.
Natural Born Heroes
Christopher McDougall | Hachette

Natural Born Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're tired of the same old fitness advice, "Natural Born Heroes" is a breath of fresh air. Christopher McDougall ferries you through captivating stories that demonstrate the power and endurance of the human body, far beyond what commercial exercise plans offer. It's a book that not only entertains but may very well redefine what you consider possible for your own fitness journey.
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
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Ray Dalio | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're fascinated by the big picture of global economies and how historical patterns tend to repeat themselves, Ray Dalio's "Principles For Dealing With the Changing World Order" is a thought-provoking read. It could be especially insightful if you enjoy combining deep historical insights with practical strategies for the future—whether you're an investor, historian, or just curious about the world's financial and political ebbs and flows.
They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team  | Ethos Books

They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
Bruce Lee: Artist of Life
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John Little, Bruce Lee  | Tuttle Publishing

Bruce Lee: Artist of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you admire Bruce Lee not just as a martial artist but also as a thinker, "Artist of Life" is quite the find. It’s an intimate journey through his personal letters and writings where his thoughts on self-discovery and an amalgamation of Eastern and Western philosophies are laid bare. Reading this, you're likely to feel a deeper connection to Lee’s intellectual legacy, discovering the man behind the legend.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Dan Senor, Saul Singer  | Twelve

Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
The Art of War
Sun Tzu | Delta

The Art of War

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Art of War" isn't just a book; it's a comprehensive guide that applies to conflict management and strategic thinking in many aspects of life, not just on the battlefield. Its principles resonate with anyone seeking to gain an advantage in challenging situations, whether you're navigating corporate politics, community leadership, or personal development. Sun Tzu's wisdom distilled in this book has endured through the ages, offering insights that are as practical today as they were over two millennia ago. It's a must-read if you're looking to sharpen your strategic approach to challenges.
Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win
Sam Conniff Allende | Portfolio

Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you often feel constrained by convention or find yourself yearning for a swashbuckling adventure in your professional life, "Ser más pirata" could be just the treasure you're looking for. Sam Conniff Allende's book isn't your typical business guide; it's a call to embrace the rebellious spirit of pirates to confront today’s challenges with audacity and creativity. So, hoist the sails and prepare to navigate the high seas of your career with a pirate's fearless perspective.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
The Invention of China
Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

The Invention of China

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've ever been enthralled by the idea of China as this monolithic entity with a seamless historical narrative, Bill Hayton's "The Invention of China" will intrigue you. It's a fascinating examination of the nation's history, offering a critical look at the creation of China's national identity. Delving into this book could change the way you understand national myths and their purpose in shaping political futures.
Sri Lanka - Travel Guide
Ryan Ver Berkmoes | Geoplaneta

Sri Lanka - Travel Guide

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're planning to explore the vibrant landscapes and rich history of Sri Lanka, this Lonely Planet guide makes a trustworthy companion. It's not just about the major attractions; this guide offers cultural insights and hidden gems that could transform a simple trip into a profound journey. Engaging maps and images work alongside tailored itineraries, proving indispensable whether you're trekking to Adam's Peak or seeking solitude on the east coast beaches.
The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child
Paula S. Fass | Princeton University Press

The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you've ever wondered how the changing dynamics of American society have shaped our perceptions and treatment of childhood, "The End of American Childhood" is an enlightening read. Paula Fass invites you into a historical journey that connects dots between past and present, highlighting the transformation in parenting and independence once cherished. It's a thought-provoking take on how our national identity is influenced by our attitudes towards children's freedom and growth.
Collins Pocket Atlas London
HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Pocket Atlas London

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're planning to navigate the bustling streets of London, the Collins Pocket Atlas is indispensable. Its impressive clarity will prove useful whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, helping you to locate key destinations with ease. The atlas's compact design fits snugly in a pocket or a handbag, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go referencing and spontaneous explorations of this historic city.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Pooh and the Philosophers: In Which It Is Shown That All of Western Philosophy Is Merely a Preamble to Winnie-the-Pooh
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Ernest H. Shepard, John Tyerman Williams  | Dutton Books

Pooh and the Philosophers: In Which It Is Shown That All of Western Philosophy Is Merely a Preamble to Winnie-the-Pooh

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're both a fan of Winnie-the-Pooh and intrigued by the musings of great philosophers, this book will delight you. It's a playful exploration that surprisingly connects the simplicity of Pooh's world with the complex ideas of Western philosophy, making deep thoughts accessible and entertaining. It's like revisiting childhood with the wisdom of age.
The Little Book of Bond
Emma Marriott, Don Newman, David M. Wilson  | Boxtree

The Little Book of Bond

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If the suave secret agent has ever had you at "Bond, James Bond," this pocket-sized gem is for you. It's a nostalgic trip through the iconic phrases that made the 007 films cultural touchstones. Perfect for Bond enthusiasts or movie buffs who enjoy revisiting those moments that defined cool for generations.
Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.
Boston - Thryft
Mara Vorhees | Geoplaneta

Boston

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If Boston is your next destination, this guide is indispensable. Its rich cultural insights and practical tips align perfectly with your travel needs. Picture navigating the city with a knowledgeable local friend — that's what you'll get in these pages. With it, you'll not only witness Boston’s famous landmarks but also discover its hidden gems, ensuring a memorable experience.
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Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
Jonathan Riley-Smith | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
Secret Language of the Heart: How to Use Music for Creativity, Relaxation and Harmony
Barry Goldstein, Joe Dispenza  | Hierophant Publishing

Secret Language of the Heart: How to Use Music for Creativity, Relaxation and Harmony

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Imagine turning to music not just for entertainment, but as a tool for well-being and creativity. Barry Goldstein's "Secret Language of the Heart" is like having a musician whispering secrets in your ear, revealing how you can use melodies and harmonies to elevate your daily life. If you’ve ever felt uplifted by a tune or soothed by a lullaby, this book will resonate with you, providing practical methods to harness those feelings anytime. Whether you're looking to conquer stress or unleash your creative spark, Goldstein's guide serves as a harmonious compass.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine
Jamie Sams | Harpercollins

The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine

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If you have a thirst for spiritual growth and a respect for indigenous knowledge, "The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers" by Jamie Sams could offer you a harmonious blend of ancestral wisdom and personal empowerment. It's a guide that invites you to connect with the cycles of the moon and explore the unique strengths within you, all while paying tribute to feminine insight and tradition. This book could be the bridge between ancient teachings and your personal development journey.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
I Know You Got Soul - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

I Know You Got Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're someone who delights in both the mechanical wonders of the world and the charismatic storytelling of Jeremy Clarkson, "I Know You Got Soul" could be an excellent pick for you. Clarkson's passion for soulful machines is infectious, and his journeys and encounters add an adventurous flair to this read. It's a book where humor, history, and machinery love merge, making it a charming read for any gearhead or fan of Clarkson's unique wit.
Why Americans Hate Politics - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr. | Simon & Schuster

Why Americans Hate Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the reasons behind the growing apathy in American politics. Dionne provides a compelling analysis of how political rhetoric and name-calling have muddled the issues and left citizens feeling disillusioned. His extensive research and thoughtful insights will leave readers with a better understanding of the challenges facing American democracy.
Leadership
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Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic - Thryft
Hugh Brody | Penguin Books

The People's Land: Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic

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The People's Land is an exploration of the historical interactions between Eskimos and Whites in the Eastern Arctic. Hugh Brody, who lived among the Inuit, provides a sympathetic yet critical account of their past. The book delves into the impact of colonialism on the Inuit community, shedding light on their struggles and fears for the future. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007 - Thryft
Rick Steves | Avalon Travel

Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2007

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Imagine wandering through European streets, feeling less like an outsider and more like a local whispering with the cobblestones. This book isn't just about seeing Europe; it's about experiencing it deeply and frugally. Embrace Rick Steves' wisdom to transform from a typical tourist into an insightful traveler, calling Europe's charming back roads and hidden treasures your own. With this guide, you'll steer away from the common traps and into the heart of cultures, while keeping your wallet content.
Secrets Of Angels And Demons - Thryft
Dan Burstein | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Secrets Of Angels And Demons

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SECRETS OF ANGELS AND DEMONS is a great read for those who loved Dan Brown's ANGELS AND DEMONS and want to delve deeper into the themes explored in the novel. The book offers concise and authoritative explorations of major themes in the novel, including secret societies, the debate between science and religion, the Vatican, and pagan symbolism. The commentary by world-renowned scholars provides a wealth of information that will engage readers who want to know more about the fascinating topics covered in the novel.
Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner
Susan Wels | Time-life Books

Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner

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The Titanic has intrigued the world for over a century, and Susan Wels articulates this allure by painting the full picture of its legacy. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the ship that has sparked legends and films, this book takes you on its fateful journey, emphasizing the grandeur that led to its infamous place in history. It's a respectful homage to the marvel of human ambition and its sometimes tragic outcomes.
New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S. - Thryft
Eleanor Berman | Dk Travel

New York - Eyewitness Travel Guides S.

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If you're planning a trip to the Big Apple, this book’s detailed illustrations and insider tips will enrich your journey. Eleanor Berman's keen insights into New York's history and architecture make this guide a captivating companion, ensuring you won't miss any of the city's diverse cultural offerings.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.

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