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Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy
Siva Vaidhyanathan | Oxford University Press

Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

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If you're feeling uneasy about how much time you spend scrolling through Facebook, "Antisocial Media" may just validate your suspicions. Siva Vaidhyanathan doesn't just critique; he delves into the societal repercussions of our favorite digital hangout. With all the talk about data privacy and fake news, this read feels like a critical piece of the puzzle, helping us understand the larger picture and the platform's impact on our real-life communities and politics.
In the Shadow of Death
Anthony Yeo | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

In the Shadow of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever grappled with loss, Anthony Yeo's book offers a compassionate exploration of grief that could resonate deeply with you. It's for anyone seeking comfort and understanding in the shadow of death, providing gentle guidance through one of life's most challenging experiences. The book could be a source of solace and help in finding a path to healing.
How Full Is Your Bucket? Expanded Anniversary Edition - Thryft
Donald O. Clifton, Tom Rath  | Gallup Press

How Full Is Your Bucket? Positive Strategies for Work and Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their relationships, productivity, and overall well-being. Through the metaphor of a dipper and a bucket, the authors explore the profound impact that our smallest interactions can have on ourselves and others. Filled with colorful stories and practical strategies, this book will inspire you to increase positive emotions in your life and make a positive impact on those around you. It's a quick and engaging read that will leave you with a new perspective and the tools to create lasting change.
Watching the English
Kate Fox | Hodder And Stoughton

Watching the English

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Imagine enjoying a humorous yet scholarly tour through a garden of English quirks. Kate Fox's "Watching the English" offers a rich blend of anthropological insight and witty observation. You'll find yourself both enlightened and entertained as you discover the hidden rules of English behavior. It's like people-watching at a very sophisticated tea party, with the added bonus of understanding why everyone acts the way they do. Perfect for anyone curious about the English or cultural nuances in general.
Straight Talk, No Chaser: How to Find, Keep, and Understand a Man
Steve Harvey | Harper Large Print

Straight Talk, No Chaser: How to Find, Keep, and Understand a Man

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If you're navigating the confusing world of relationships and often find yourself bewildered by male behavior, "Straight Talk, No Chaser" could be your guide. Steve Harvey dives deep into the male psyche, offering you a no-holds-barred approach to understanding men. His candid insights can empower you to foster a stronger, more fulfilling connection with the men in your life.
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
Nicholas Wade | The Penguin Press

A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, history, and society, "A Troublesome Inheritance" could offer a provocative read. Nicholas Wade dives into the complex and often contentious topic of genetics and race, equipped with insights from the human genome. While the book has sparked debate and controversy, it could be an enlightening choice for those interested in evolutionary biology, anthropology, and the discussions surrounding them.
To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems That Don't Exist
Evgeny Morozov | Penguin Books Ltd

To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems That Don't Exist

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If you're intrigued by the digital age's impact on society, Evgeny Morozov's perspective is enlightening. This book challenges the assumption that technology is the panacea for all societal issues. It's great for sparking deep thought about how we interact with technology and its role in our lives. You might find it's a conversation starter about the implications of our increasingly tech-reliant world.
From Sex to Super Consciousness - Thryft
Osho | Full Circle

From Sex to Super Consciousness

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book could be a good read for you if you're seeking a profound exploration of human sexuality and its potential to lead to spiritual awakening. Osho delves deep into the connection between sex and consciousness, offering a unique perspective that challenges conventional beliefs. With thought-provoking insights and transformative ideas, this book can expand your understanding of sexuality and spirituality, opening up new possibilities for personal growth and self-discovery.
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps : How We're Different and What to Do About it - Thryft
Barbara Pease, Allan Pease  | Orion Books

Why Men Don't Listen & Women Can't Read Maps

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book could be an eye-opener for anyone seeking to understand the opposite sex and improve their relationships with them. The unique feature of the book is its humorous take on the subject, making it an enjoyable read while still conveying important information. The authors present scientific research in an accessible and digestible manner, making it an enlightening read for both men and women.
Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love
Allan Pease | Pease Internationalp/l

Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love

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If you've ever found yourself puzzled by the Mars-Venus gap in relationships, "Why Men Want Sex And Women Need Love" could lend you a cosmic telescope. Allan and Barbara Pease have made a vocation out of decoding the intricate dance between the sexes, and in this book, they distill research and observation into insights you can laugh about and use. For anyone eager to understand the opposite sex better and improve their love life, this book could be your friendly counselor in text form.
Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business
Jeff Howe | Crown Business

Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business

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If you’re intrigued by the collective power of the internet and its impact on innovation, "Crowdsourcing" could offer compelling insights. Jeff Howe unpacks the concept that's shaping the modern economy, exploring how gathering ideas from a diverse mass can drive progress in business and beyond. You might find it inspiring to see how the crowd is not only wise but can be the driving force behind successful ventures.
Don't Watch This: How the Media Are Destroying Your Life - Thryft
Michael Rosenblum | Skyhorse

Don't Watch This: How the Media Are Destroying Your Life

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If you find yourself constantly scrolling through social media or binge-watching shows without meaning to, "Don't Watch This" is an eye-opener you might appreciate. Michael Rosenblum draws from his extensive background to break down how media has become our modern-day opium. It's not just about highlighting the problem; it's packed with practical steps to navigate this landscape mindfully and use technology purposefully rather than being used by it.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Sheila Heen, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton  | Penguin Books

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

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If you've ever walked away from a conversation wishing you had expressed yourself better or dealt more effectively with someone's negative reaction, "Difficult Conversations" is a game-changer. The book is rooted in years of negotiation and conflict resolution research, providing practical, step-by-step guidance to address sensitive issues without triggering defensiveness. It could be particularly enlightening for you if you're seeking ways to improve your communication in both personal and professional relationships.
Cinderella and Her Sisters: Identity, Authority and Inheritance
Tom Bloomer | Camelot Books

Cinderella and Her Sisters: Identity, Authority and Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you've ever found yourself pondering about your purpose or place in the world, "Cinderella and her Sisters" might resonate with you. Tom Bloomer uses the familiar framework of classic fairy tales to delve into concepts of identity and self-worth. The book offers a fresh perspective on understanding and overcoming the doubts that hold many back from pursuing a fulfilling life. It's not just another self-help manual; it's a creatively structured guide to self-discovery.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Larry B. Wallnau, Frederick J. Gravetter  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the behavioral sciences who wants to understand statistics. With its straightforward instruction and real-world examples, it goes beyond just memorizing formulas and helps you develop a conceptual understanding of statistics. By the end, you'll be able to comprehend published findings and become a savvy consumer of information in your field. Don't let statistics intimidate you any longer - let this book unlock its power for you.
Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most
Jeffrey Benson | Ascd

Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most

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Picture this: you're a dedicated teacher, but every day feels like a test of patience and ingenuity. "Hanging in" isn't just a guide; it’s a heartfelt companion drawing from real-life stories and concrete strategies that illuminate the path to making meaningful connections with students who seem impenetrable. If you believe in the transformative power of education for every child, no matter their background or barriers, Benson's insights will resonate deeply and empower you to make that difference.
Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach
V. Mark Durand, David H. Barlow  | Wadsworth Publishing

Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're looking to broaden your understanding of psychological disorders with a contemporary and comprehensive lens, "Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach" might just be your next great read. It's like having a conversation with experts Barlow and Durand as they guide you through the complex interplay of factors behind psychopathology. Their balance of in-depth research with relatable writing makes navigating this challenging subject a more engaging and enriching experience. With a wealth of real case studies, this book brings the science of psychology to life.
Field Experiments: Design, Analysis, and Interpretation
Alan Gerber, Donald P. Green  | W. W. Norton & Company

Field Experiments: Design, Analysis, and Interpretation

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For the curious mind eager to delve into the scientific realm of field experiments, Alan S. Gerber's book could be your indispensable companion. It breaks down complex methodologies into an easily digestible format, peppered with real-world examples that bring theory to life. Ideal if you're looking to polish or acquire experiment design skills, this could be a transformative resource in your academic or professional toolkit.
The Life Span: Human Development for Helping Professionals
Patricia C. Broderick, Pamela Blewitt  | Pearson

The Life Span: Human Development for Helping Professionals

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're delving into counseling, social work, or psychology, "The Life Span" is tailored for you. It's not just a textbook; it's a bridge connecting academic theories with the actual experiences you'll face in your career. With engaging case studies and a focus on diversity, it makes developmental concepts relevant to your day-to-day practice, ensuring you're not just memorizing, but truly understanding how to apply this knowledge to help others.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Rachel Simmons | Harperone

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
10 Rules for Talking: An Expert's Guide to Mastering Difficult Conversations
Tim Harkness | Blink Publishing

10 Rules for Talking: An Expert's Guide to Mastering Difficult Conversations

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you find yourself struggling in today's polarized world to have constructive conversations with those who hold different views, "10 Rules for Talking" could be a game-changer for you. It's not just about talking but about making real progress in our discussions. Tim Harkness offers practical advice, focusing on respect and effective persuasion, a must-read to master the art of difficult conversation and keep dialogue open and meaningful.
Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are
Rob Walker | Random House

Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the subtle ways our purchases reflect and shape our identity, "Buying In" is a must-read. Rob Walker takes you on a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom about consumer behavior. It's an insightful exploration that will change the way you think about every product in your life.
Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19 - Thryft
David Chan | World Scientific Publishing

Combating a Crisis: The Psychology of Singapore's Response to Covid-19

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the psychological aspects of the COVID-19 crisis and how it relates to Singapore's response. It offers valuable insights into human reactions, leadership strategies, and the importance of psychological preparedness. With its focus on adaptability and building psychological capital, it provides practical guidance for navigating the challenges of living with the pandemic. By examining Singapore's experiences, it offers valuable lessons that can be applied to other contexts. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of the psychological dimensions of the crisis.
Media Moms & Digital Dads: A Fact-Not-Fear Approach to Parenting in the Digital Age
Yalda Uhls | Routledge

Media Moms & Digital Dads: A Fact-Not-Fear Approach to Parenting in the Digital Age

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If you're navigating the intricate world of parenting in an era when screens are as ubiquitous as snacks at a kids’ table, "Media Moms & Digital Dads" could be a beacon of sensible advice. Dr. Yalda T. Uhls combines her scientific insight and parental experience to demystify the digital dilemmas facing families today. Through her easy-to-understand breakdown of research and practical tips, you'll feel better equipped to handle your digital parenting duties with a measure of calm and confidence.
Mindreading: An Investigation Into How We Learn to Love and Lie
Sanjida O'Connell | Doubleday

Mindreading: An Investigation Into How We Learn to Love and Lie

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're intrigued by the psychology behind our ability to connect with others, 'Mindreading' by Sanjida O'Connell might resonate with you. This book delves into the science of empathy, using fascinating case studies to reveal how we understand and predict others' thoughts and feelings. It's a thought-provoking read that could give you a deeper appreciation for the complex ways in which we learn to love and lie.
Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents
Christine Carter | Ballantine Books

Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're juggling the many challenges of parenting and wondering how to infuse more joy into your family life, "Raising Happiness" might just be the beacon you need. Christine Carter offers practical steps backed by science to nurture your child's happiness while boosting your own. Her approach is relatable, often humorous, and grounded in research, which makes it a valuable companion for any parent aiming to create a positive, fulfilling home environment.
Giant Book of Put-Downs, Insults & Excuses
Maureen Kushner, Joseph Rosenbloom  | Main Street

Giant Book of Put-Downs, Insults & Excuses

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If you ever find yourself caught off guard in a war of words, this Giant Book of Put-Downs, Insults & Excuses could be your secret weapon. It's like having a friend who's quick with a joke or a sly remark, giving you a quip for every scenario. So, if you enjoy adding a pinch of humor to defuse sticky situations or if you just appreciate clever wordplay, diving into this collection might just make you the life of the party—or at least prevent you from being at a loss for words!
The Heart's Code: Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy
Paul Pearsall | Broadway

The Heart's Code: Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're intrigued by the idea that our hearts might have capabilities beyond mere circulation, "The Heart's Code" could resonate with you. Author Paul Pearsall ventures into the realm of energy cardiology, presenting research and anecdotes that elevate the heart's role to a conductor of human existence. It's a read that could change how you understand wellness, consciousness, and your innermost self.
Brainsex: The Real Differences Between Men & Women
DAVID JESSEL' 'ANNE MOIR | Mandarin

Brainsex: The Real Differences Between Men & Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the science behind gender differences, "Brainsex" offers a thought-provoking dive into the biological distinctions between men and women's brains. While it hails from 1989, and some ideas may be dated, the book provides a foundational perspective that has shaped discussions on gender and cognition. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in psychology, gender studies, or the nature versus nurture debate.
Palmistry - Family Matters - Thryft
Lori Reid | Ward Lock Limited.

Palmistry - Family Matters

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If family connections fascinate you, consider this your guidebook. Lori Reid's expertise in palmistry offers a captivating lens for examining family dynamics. Beyond mere predictions, you'll find deeper insights into the relationships that shape us, all etched into the palms of our hands. It's an unconventional approach that might just give you a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of familial ties.
Research Methods in Psychology
John Shaughnessy | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Edi

Research Methods in Psychology

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"Research Methods In Psychology" offers a comprehensive guide to descriptive, experimental, and applied research approaches. With a focus on real-world research examples, this book also covers statistical principles and two new chapters on ethical issues and experiment analysis. It is highly recommended for psychology students and researchers who are interested in conducting and applying research to contribute to the field.
Social Psychology
Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Elliot Aronson  | Pearson

Social Psychology

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Social Psychology is an excellent choice for undergraduate students interested in understanding the science behind social behavior. The book does an excellent job of presenting complex theories and concepts through real-world examples and relatable stories, making it easy for readers to follow. Additionally, the author's approach reflects the importance of research in this field, providing readers with a better understanding of how it applies in everyday life. Overall, Social Psychology is insightful and an engaging read for anyone interested in exploring the social behavior of humans.
Intercultural Communication for Everyday Life
Alberto González, Robin R. Means Coleman, John R. Baldwin  | Wiley-blackwell

Intercultural Communication for Everyday Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're just stepping into the world of intercultural communication, this textbook is an invaluable roadmap. It dismantles complex concepts with real-world examples and practical advice. Think of it as a toolkit for not just understanding, but actively improving, your cross-cultural interactions, which could enhance both your personal growth and your professional engagements. You'll especially appreciate how it encourages not just learning, but action—prompting you to apply what you learn in socially meaningful ways.
The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships
Richard Walker | Macmillan General Reference

The Family Guide to Sex and Relationships

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If you're looking for a resource to navigate the sometimes complicated topics of human sexuality and relationships, this book might be your ally. Its extensive coverage, including gender identity, hormonal changes, and sexual health, makes it a go-to reference for any parent gearing up for 'the talk' with their kids, or for individuals seeking answers to their personal questions. The visual aids will also help demystify the content, making it more engaging and easier to understand.
Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online - Thryft
Richard Booth | Prima Lifestyles

Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online

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Romancing the Net is an excellent guide to navigating the uncharted waters of online relationships. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to online etiquette and safety practices, preparing readers for the potentially risky terrain of the internet. The authors' expert advice is accompanied by numerous real-life examples of online relationships, highlighting the joys and pitfalls of love in the digital age. If you're interested in exploring the world of online dating, Romancing the Net is an invaluable resource to help you find your soulmate on the cyber-highway.
Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity
Jonathan Watson | Open University Press

Male Bodies - Health, Culture, and Identity

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"Male Bodies - Health, Culture, And Identity" is an insightful dive into the complex arena of gender studies, specifically honing in on the male experience. Watson provides a scholarly yet accessible approach to intertwining physical health and societal expectations, making it a meaningful read for anyone interested in the nuances of masculinity and its impact on both personal and public health domains. It's an eye-opener that will enrich your understanding of men's roles in today's cultural landscapes.
Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips  | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

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This book is a great resource for individuals or groups seeking to improve their social skills and build confidence. The wide range of games provides opportunities to develop self-awareness, decision-making, and communication skills, while the playful approach keeps it engaging. The role-playing aspect can be particularly beneficial for those who struggle with shyness or expressing themselves. Overall, it's a fun and practical guide for personal growth and team-building.
Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.
XYZ : The New Rules of Generational Warfare - Thryft
Michael Grose | Random House Australia Pty Ltd

XYZ : The New Rules of Generational Warfare

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This book could be a good read for individuals who struggle to understand why different generations approach life in unique ways. Michael Grose offers insights into how each generation thinks and provides practical ideas to help readers navigate intergenerational relationships. This book is well-researched and uses examples to illustrate generational differences, making it easy to follow and understand.
Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture
Todd Lewis, Tim Muehlhoff  | Ivp Academic

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to convey love, resolve conflicts, or give voice to the voiceless, "Authentic Communication" provides a roadmap rooted in Christian principles. By merging scriptural wisdom with scholarly research on human interaction, this book empowers you to navigate conversations with thoughtfulness and intent. It's a particularly salient read if you're seeking to enrich your ability to communicate constructively and compassionately within your community and beyond.
Face Reading Quick & Easy - Thryft
Richard Webster | Manjul

Face Reading Quick & Easy

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea that a person's face could tell you about their personality, 'Face Reading Quick & Easy' could be just the gem you're looking for. Imagine gaining insights into new acquaintances or understanding your loved ones better. This book, blending ancient wisdom with a simple approach, invites you into a world where every facial feature speaks volumes.
Psychology: An Introduction - Thryft
Jerome Kagan, Ernest Havemann  | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Psychology: An Introduction

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"Psychology: An Introduction" provides a comprehensive overview of psychological principles with an emphasis on the developmental perspective. It is a great read for anyone interested in gaining an understanding of psychology, particularly those who value concise explanations as the book focuses on the core concepts of psychology. The added emphasis on gender and ethnic diversity is a unique feature that users are likely to appreciate.
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a fascinating exploration of the microtrends shaping America's future. With his keen analysis, Mark Penn presents over 70 hidden-in-plain-sight trends that are influencing our culture, economy, and personal lives. From retirees who continue to work to tech-savvy women driving technology, this book uncovers the evolving dynamics of our society. Penn's expertise in identifying emerging groups makes this a valuable read for anyone wanting to navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, politics, and personal growth. 2. Uncovering the secrets behind America's evolving landscape, Microtrends offers a fresh perspective on our society. Mark Penn's insightful analysis reveals the small patterns of behavior that have a significant impact on our daily lives. Whether you're an entrepreneur, politician, or simply curious about the forces shaping our future, this book will help you see the world in a new light. Prepare to be enlightened and empowered by the microtrends that are reshaping our nation.
Classroom Discipline and Management - Thryft
Clifford H. Edwards | Wiley

Classroom Discipline and Management

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This book offers practical and efficient techniques on classroom discipline and management that educators can easily integrate with their personal philosophies for effective and satisfactory results. The book also provides insights on the latest research into multicultural education and conflict resolution for assertive and interactive teaching.
The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense - Thryft
Al Murray | Hodder & Stoughton

The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense

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If you're itching for a laugh wrapped in a blanket of unabashed nostalgia for British common sense, then Al Murray's "The Pub Landlord's Book of British Common Sense" could just hit the spot. It's a satirical take on modern absurdities that champions the wisdom often overheard at your local pub. You'll chuckle, you might cringe, but you'll definitely recognize the frank and ironic humor that tackles everyday observations. Plus, it's a bit like having a pint with a friend who has no filter – refreshing and, at times, eye-opening.
Spouse: The Truth About Marriage
Shobhaa Dé | Penguin India

Spouse: The Truth About Marriage

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If you're navigating the intricacies of marital life, Shobhaa De's "Spouse" could be your companion in understanding. De breaks down the dynamic balancing act of relationships, touching on culturally specific challenges while also addressing universal concerns. Her conversational style will make you feel like you're getting advice from a wise friend who's seen it all. Whether you're married, engaged, or just intrigued by matrimonial dynamics, this book's blend of humor and practical wisdom can illuminate the path for a lasting partnership.
The Science of Vampires
Katherine Ramsland | Berkley

The Science of Vampires

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If the shadowy corners of vampire mythology and modern science intrigue you, "The Science of Vampires" will be a riveting read. Katherine Ramsland expertly blends folklore with forensic science, inviting you to explore the fringe where fact and fiction begin to blur. Crack open this book for a thought-provoking journey into the undead psyche.
Organizational Behaviour - Thryft
David A. Buchanan | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Organizational Behaviour

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A highly engaging book, providing a fresh perspective on organizational actions and behavior. Its unique approach would be appreciated by readers from all backgrounds.
Future Shock
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Future Shock

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"Future Shock" feels like a time capsule from 1970 that still resonates today. It delves deep into how rapidly advancing technologies and societal shifts might leave us disoriented. If you're curious about how past generations envisioned the future—a future we're living in—it's a fascinating and thought-provoking read. It urges us to think critically about adaptability and resilience in the face of unrelenting change.
Raising Gender-Confident Kids - Thryft

Raising Gender-Confident Kids

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If you're looking to support a child's journey through the complexities of gender identity, this book could be your ally. It strikes a balance between educational insight and compassionate guidance. Melvin W. Wong effectively opens a dialogue for parents who aspire to raise self-assured, gender-confident children in today's diverse world.

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