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PADI Adventures in Diving Manual - Thryft
Jeanne Bryant, Drew Richardson, Karl Shreeves  | Padi

PADI Adventures in Diving Manual

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you're looking to expand your scuba diving horizons beyond the basics, this manual is like having a knowledgeable dive buddy by your side. It's an excellent resource for enhancing your diving skills, learning about specialty diving, and preparing for new underwater adventures. A must-have for divers seeking to advance.
Running and Living
Rahul Salim Verghese | Orient Paperbacks

Running and Living

$13.25

Goodreads rating: 3.2

$13.25

If you've ever felt the runner's high or yearned for it, "Running and Living" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a book about the physical act of running; it's a guide that parallels life's ups and downs with the rhythm of a runner's stride. This book could remind you to breathe, pace yourself, and find joy in the journey, not just the finish line.
Windsurfing - Thryft

Windsurfing

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If the blend of surfing and sailing excites you, Glenn Taylor's "Windsurfing" will be a treasure trove. It takes you through the evolution and technical aspects of this thrilling sport. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned windsurfer, the insights on advanced techniques and racing tactics could enhance your experience on the water. Plus, the discussion on equipment means you'll be well-informed for your next ride with the wind.
Northwest USA - Thryft
Jane Aukshunas, Karl Samson  | Frommer

Northwest USA

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This travel guide provides comprehensive and reliable information to explore the stunning Northwest USA. It includes transportation advice, suggested itineraries, pre-trip planning information, and a calendar of special events, making it the perfect resource for any type of traveler. With exact prices provided, readers can easily plan their daily budgets. The guide features information on getting there and British customs allowances, making it a great option for British travelers as well. The comparison chart between British pound and the local currency is an added bonus. Overall, Northwest USA is a great read for anyone looking to explore the region, whether they're traveling on a shoestring or staying at the Ritz.
Man Up! The Real Man's Book of Manly Knowledge
Rod Green | Michael O'mara

Man Up! The Real Man's Book of Manly Knowledge

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Goodreads rating: 2.95

$8.90

If you fancy a throwback to times when rugged skills were the norm, "Man Up!" is your guide. It's not just a nod to nostalgia; it's a practical toolkit for those outdoor or unpredictable scenarios where your smartphone won't save you. Rod Green stitches together wisdom that will bolster your independence and challenge you to master the essentials of old-school manhood. Whether you're into camping, survivalism, or just aspire to be more self-sufficient, this book might just awaken the adventurer in you.
Fortnite Battle Royale Hacks: Secrets of the Island - The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You
Jason R. Rich | Templar Publishing

Fortnite Battle Royale Hacks: Secrets of the Island - The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$9.90

Fortnite has a steep learning curve, and whether you're a beginner or someone who's looking to improve their gameplay, this guide offers insights that you might not find elsewhere. It could give you the edge you need to outplay your opponents and perhaps even snag that coveted Victory Royale.
Take Up Skiing
Alan Hughes | Springfield Books

Take Up Skiing

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're contemplating hitting the slopes, Alan Hughes' "Take Up Skiing" could be your starting gate. Imagine having a friendly coach by your side, breaking down the fundamentals for you. It's a comfortable read that packs in practical advice – much like receiving tips from a friend who wants to ensure you're both safe and having fun on your skiing adventure.
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe - Prima Official Game Guide
Jason Wilson | Prima Games

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe - Prima Official Game Guide

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$18.90

If you're looking to dominate in Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe, this guide is your secret weapon. With expert combo strategies and a detailed breakdown of damage percentages, you'll be able to outmaneuver your opponents with ease. Plus, the inside scoop on how to unlock every character and achievement ensures that no aspect of the game remains unmastered. Get ready to level up your gameplay!
Caribbean Islands
Michael Grossberg, J.M. Porup  | Lonely Planet

Caribbean Islands

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

If the magic of Caribbean islands is calling you, this Lonely Planet guide is your treasure map. With detailed insights into the unique features of each island, including the wildlife of Trinidad and the hiking trails of Dominica, it's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket. Whether you're a diver, a nature lover, or a history enthusiast, these pages will fuel your wanderlust and prepare you for an unforgettable adventure.
Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide
Prima Games | Prima Games

Destiny 2: Prima Official Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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This book is a treasure for Destiny 2 players, serving as a detailed roadmap through the game's intricate universe. Not only does it guide you through each quest and mission, but it offers the kind of strategic advice that could only come from gamers who have mastered the content. If you're looking to elevate your gameplay or simply enjoy diving deeper into the game's world, this guide is your loyal companion.
Adventuring in British Columbia - Thryft
Isabel Nanton | Random House, Inc.

Adventuring in British Columbia

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This book is perfect for adventure junkies who want to explore the vast wilderness of British Columbia. With detailed information on hiking trails, camping spots and hidden gems, readers can create a custom itinerary of their own. The authors also provide insights into the history and wildlife of British Columbia, making it a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to explore this beautiful region.
National Geographic Photography Field Guide
Bill Hatcher | National Geographic

National Geographic Photography Field Guide

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$15.90

If you've ever wanted to freeze an incredible moment or capture a thrill in a photograph, this guide is like having a mentor in your pocket. National Geographic's expertise could elevate your action shots to new heights, making it invaluable for both budding and experienced photographers passionate about action and adventure.
Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu
Jack Cheong | Asiapac Books

Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

If you're drawn to the allure of ancient martial arts and uncharted cultural depths, "Origins of Shaolin Kung Fu" could be your next prized find. Jack Cheong takes you on a journey to Tibet, exploring the vibrant tapestry of its history and the birthplace of a legendary martial art. You'll not only appreciate the physical discipline of Kung Fu but also the philosophical underpinnings that elevate it beyond mere combat.
The All New Show Me Mountain Biking : The Complete Mountain Biker's Guide to Missouri - Thryft
Brett Dufur | Pebble Pub

The All New Show Me Mountain Biking : The Complete Mountain Biker's Guide to Missouri

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're itching to explore Missouri's varied landscapes on two wheels, "The All New Show Me Mountain Biking" is your ultimate companion. Brett Dufur's guide offers exhaustive insights into the best trails suited for every skill level, complemented by vivid photos and precise maps. This isn't just about trail stats—it's a passionate invitation to embrace adventure close to home, with environmental consciousness and a friendly nudge to share the experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this book might just transform your next ride into the best one yet.
The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance
David V. Herlihy | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.49

$9.90

If cycling through history sounds appealing, "The Lost Cyclist" will take you on an incredible adventure that feels both grand and personal. As you delve into Frank Lenz's ambitious world tour, you're not just tracing the spokes of his journey; you're also unravelling a mystery that intrigued an era. Herlihy's meticulous research and narrative skill make it more than a biking story—it's a poignant glimpse into human ambition and the risks that come with daring to chase a dream.
Small Boat Sailing - Macdonald Guidelines
Percy W Blandford | Macdonald Educ.

Small Boat Sailing - Macdonald Guidelines

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There's something about the blend of practical guidance and the romanticism of sailing that Percy W. Blandford captures perfectly in "Small Boat Sailing." If you've ever felt the call of the open waters or yearned for the simplicity of wind-powered travel, this book is a treasure trove of insights from a bygone era. It's a charming companion for both seasoned sailors and those just dipping their toes into the world of sailing.
Lance Armstrong's War
Daniel Coyle | Harper

Lance Armstrong's War

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Armstrong's War is a great read for fans of Lance Armstrong or those interested in the world of professional cycling. The book provides a deep insight into the life, struggles, and controversial doping allegations of the world's most accomplished athlete. Coyle's narrative style takes readers on a rollercoaster ride from the lowest points in Armstrong's life to the pinnacle of his sixth straight victory in the Tour de France. Through Coyle's storytelling, readers get to witness Armstrong's determination, resilience, and sheer will to win. Armstrong's War highlights the Darwinian world of professional bike racing, where athletes compete fiercely and the sport chooses them.
The Climber's Handbook - Thryft
Garth Hattingh | Caxton Editions

The Climber's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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The Climber's Handbook is a comprehensive guide that provides insights into all forms of climbing - traditional rock climbing, snow and ice, and alpine (mixed climbing) - making it a must-read for anyone looking to learn the basics or refresh their skills. With engaging photographs and informative text, this book covers important topics such as the history of climbing, equipment, skills and techniques, and even expedition planning. If you're an adventurous spirit looking to challenge yourself outdoors, this is the book for you.
Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour - Thryft
John Strege | Harper

Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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This book is a hole in one if you've always been curious about what it's truly like for those competing on the PGA Tour. John Strege offers an all-access pass to the intriguing blend of glitz, stress, and mental games that characterize a professional golfer's week. From private jokes to pressure-cooker moments, 'Tournament Week' reveals the often unseen realities of tournament golf, promising a read that's as close as you can get to actually being there.
Dogleg Madness
Mike Bryan | Atlantic Monthly Press

Dogleg Madness

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$14.90

If you're an aficionado of the greens, 'Dogleg Madness' is like a caddy offering insights alongside hearty laughs. It dives deep into the golfing world, encompassing tournaments big and small, rich with anecdotes that resonate whether you're hitting at the U.S. Open or just dreaming about it. It's a must-read that captures the spirit of the sport beyond just scores and swings.
Manual of Horsemanship - Thryft
Marabel Hadfield | British Horse Society And Pony Club

Manual of Horsemanship

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is an essential read for both new and experienced horse riders and trainers, covering everything from horse care to riding techniques. The author, M. Hadfield, is a well-known authority in the equestrian world, and his expertise shines through in the pages of this manual. Readers will appreciate the clear and concise explanations, as well as the numerous illustrations and photographs that accompany them. Whether you're looking to improve your own riding skills or teach others, this book is a valuable resource that you won't want to miss.
Winter Sports - Thryft
Barbara C. Bourassa | Qed Publishing, A Division Of Quarto Publishing Plc

Winter Sports

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to master winter sports. From facts and statistics to top techniques and safety tips, it covers everything you need to know to become a pro. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete, Winter Sports has got you covered. With its comprehensive coverage and expert advice, this book will help you take your skills to the next level and ensure you're at the top of your game on the slopes. So, grab this book and get ready to conquer the snow!
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception - The Complete Official Guide - Thryft
James Price | Piggyback

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception - The Complete Official Guide

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is a must-read for gamers who want to immerse themselves in the world of Uncharted 3. With step-by-step visual guidance and behind-the-scenes commentaries from the Naughty Dog team, this book provides a complete walkthrough of the game, including all collectible treasures. The hi-res top-down maps and annotated maps with tactical advice make it easy to navigate through challenging combat encounters. The book also offers expert-level playing strategies and techniques for the unlockable Crushing difficulty setting, making it a valuable resource for seasoned players. Additionally, the 64-page multiplayer chapter packed with detailed tables, diagrams, maps and countless useful tips will provide players with the ultimate gaming experience.
No Journey Too Tough: My Record-Breaking Attempt To Race In 10 Marathons In 65 Days Across 7 Continents - Thryft

No Journey Too Tough: My Record-Breaking Attempt To Race In 10 Marathons In 65 Days Across 7 Continents

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Author: by WILLIAM TAN (Author)
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: NUS SINGAPORE (2006)
Publication Date: 2006
City Cycling USA: New York
Matt Seaton | Thames & Hudson

City Cycling USA: New York

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is for those who want to experience New York City from a different perspective. With detailed maps and recommendations, it guides you through various neighborhoods, uncovering hidden gems that can easily be missed by other forms of transport. Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply enjoy exploring new places, this book will help you discover the city's vibrant cultural and culinary scene, while providing insights into its rich cycling heritage. Get ready to pedal your way through the city and uncover the secrets only a cyclist can truly appreciate. Happy riding!
Metal Gear Rising Revengeance: The Complete Official Guide
Piggyback | Prima Games

Metal Gear Rising Revengeance: The Complete Official Guide

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$18.90

If you're aiming to dominate Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and covet that all-important S-rank, this guide is your essential companion. It's meticulously crafted with insider insights, giving you the edge in every fight and finding every collectible. Perfect for completionists or anyone who refuses to settle for less than the best, it's like having a gaming mentor by your side. Plus, the included artwork is a real treat for fans.
PADI Open Water Diver Manual
Drew Richardson, Karl Shreeves  | Padi

PADI Open Water Diver Manual

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$8.26

If you're dreaming of underwater adventures, the PADI Open Water Diver Manual is your starting block. It paves your path with critical diving principles and safe practice essentials in a straightforward manner. Let this manual be your guide as you prepare to witness the wonders beneath the waves.
Super Mario Galaxy 2: Prima Official Game Guide
Catherine Browne, Prima Publishing  | Prima Games

Super Mario Galaxy 2: Prima Official Game Guide

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$14.90

If you're tackling the gravity-defying worlds of "Super Mario Galaxy 2" and itching to uncover every secret, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just reveal hidden treasures; it enhances your entire gaming experience by deepening your understanding of the game's intricacies. Whether you're a completionist or simply seeking a smoother journey through the galaxies, this book ensures your voyage is as rewarding as it is fun.
Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness - Thryft
Bradford Angier | Unkno

Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Anybody at any moment can find himself thrown upon his own resources for survival. It takes very little time, effort, and even less money to be ready for an emergency. But if you are not prepared, one may take your life. This book discusses: of a good shelter, making fire, knowing directions, how to stay warm, how to get water, edible wild plants, seafood, survival hazards, signalling, first aid, and much more.
Summits: Climbing the Seven Summits Solo
Robert M. Anderson | Clarkson Potter

Summits: Climbing the Seven Summits Solo

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're drawn to tales of human endurance and the raw beauty of nature at its most unforgiving, "Summits" is calling you. Anderson's journey to scale the highest peaks alone provides a stunning, visceral experience. The photographs complement his words, truly allowing you to visualize the extremes he braved. This book could ignite your adventurous spirit or let you live vicariously through his extraordinary accomplishments.
The Caribbean Diving Guide - Thryft
Kurt Amsler | Airlife Publishing Ltd

The Caribbean Diving Guide

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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The Caribbean Diving Guide can be a great read for scuba diving enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the Caribbean. The book provides a comprehensive guide to diving facilities, equipment, and accommodation in the area, making it easier to plan a successful dive trip. The detailed information included in the guide also provides a great deal of help to those who are new to diving in the region. Overall, this book can be a great asset to divers of all levels who are looking to explore the beautiful underwater world of the Caribbean.
Canada Tsk 3rd Ed
Lonely Planet, Mark Lightbody  | Lonely Planet

Canada Tsk 3rd Ed

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

If you're planning to immerse yourself in Canada's diverse landscapes and cities, "Canada Tsk 3rd Ed" is your indispensable companion. Its detailed coverage, from transport to eco-tourism tips, will enrich your adventure and ensure you don't miss out on the country's best offerings, whether you're fluent in Canadian English, French, or just starting to learn.
Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists - Thryft
David L. Hough | Lumina Media

Street Strategies : A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're looking to stay safe while enjoying the thrill of motorcycling, "Street Strategies: A Survival Guide for Motorcyclists" might just be the co-pilot you need. With David L. Hough's wealth of experience distilled into practical advice, you'll find yourself better equipped to navigate the ever-present dangers of the road. This book's clear illustrations and to-the-point guidance make it a must-have for both new and veteran riders seeking to refine their street riding skills.
A Freshwater Fisherman in Thailand
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Peter Jaggs | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

A Freshwater Fisherman in Thailand

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you've been dreaming about landing a whopper during your Thai vacation or just love the thrill of fishing for colossal freshwater specimens, Peter Jaggs' book is your go-to. It's not just the practical advice on baits and tackle that makes this book a valuable companion, but the vivid tales of fellow anglers you'll "meet" make it feel like you're already on the shores, rod in hand, joining a community of passionate fishermen.
Fast Cars - Discovery Collection Extra FB
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FAST CARS | Igloo Books Ltd

Fast Cars - Discovery Collection Extra FB

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Fast Cars isn't just a book; it's an adventure for your senses, a high-octane trip that car enthusiasts would cherish. Every page offers something new, an experience so vivid, you can almost hear the engines roar. If you get a thrill from sleek designs and powerful engines, Fast Cars is a book that'll take you for the ride of your life, all from the comfort of your armchair.
Extreme Running
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Kym McConnell | Pavilion Books

Extreme Running

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're inspired by the idea of transcending ordinary running challenges, "Extreme Running" could be just the motivator you need. Imagine running where the air crackles with cold or the ground blisters with heat. This book not only offers a glimpse into the exhilarating world of endurance running but also serves as a manual to the sport's most bracing adventures. The stunning photography alone can ignite the runner's spirit in you, pushing your boundaries further than you dared to dream.
Death in the Afternoon - Thryft
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Ernest Hemingway | Scribner

Death in the Afternoon

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of bullfighting, experiencing its beauty and intensity through Hemingway's poetic prose. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Hemingway showcases the technical aspects and the emotional depth of this dangerous ritual, offering a unique perspective on courage, tragedy, and the human-animal connection. Death in the Afternoon is not just a book about bullfighting, but also a captivating reflection on life, art, and the human condition.
The Dive Sites of Papua, New Guinea - Thryft
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Bob Halstead | New Holland Publishers

The Dive Sites of Papua, New Guinea

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you love exploring marine life through diving, "The Dive Sites of Papua New Guinea" is a great resource for you. It covers everything you need to know to plan your trip, from the best dive sites and general diving conditions to accommodation and topside attractions. Reviewed as an excellent guide for divers, this book captures the essence of the beauty that Papua New Guinea has to offer underwater.
Cruising in the Maldives - Diving Guide - Thryft
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Claudio Cangini | Swanhill Press

Cruising in the Maldives - Diving Guide

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90

This book is perfect for avid divers looking for a unique experience in the Maldives. Claudio Cangini's guide provides detailed information on the best diving locations, including what marine life divers can expect to see. The author's personal anecdotes and stunning photography make this book an excellent resource for anyone planning a dive trip in the Maldives.
A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey - Thryft
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Chrissie Wellington | Constable

A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Life Without Limits" is an inspiring read for anyone looking for motivation to overcome obstacles and push themselves to their physical and mental limits. Chrissie's remarkable achievement of becoming a world champion Ironman triathlete in only her second event at the Ironman level, and her unwavering determination to bounce back from setbacks, makes this book a must-read for all sports enthusiasts. The book highlights how passion and resilience can triumph over any obstacle and encourages readers to strive for excellence in every aspect of their life.
The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro - Thryft
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Joe McGinniss | Warner Books

The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro is a heartwarming and inspiring sports story that captures the triumph of an underdog team from a small town in Italy that rose to the top of the professional Italian soccer league. Through the eyes of author Joe McGinniss, readers will witness the town's passion for the game of soccer and how their dedication and hard work led to a magical transformation that inspired not only themselves but the entire nation.

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