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Kiss Like You Mean It - Thryft
Louise Harwood

Kiss Like You Mean It

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"Kiss Like You Mean It" is a heartwarming novel that is perfect for those who enjoy romance and comedy. The book tells the story of a woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her friend's brother, and explores the themes of second chances and self-discovery. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and relatable characters that make this book a joy to read.

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Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.

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Monsters Of Men - Thryft
Patrick Ness

Monsters Of Men

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the Chaos Walking trilogy that explores the weight of choices in the face of ultimate chaos. Readers will be captivated by the relentless action and the moral dilemmas faced by Todd and Viola as they navigate a war-torn world. The exploration of humanity, redemption, and the consequences of our actions make this a thought-provoking and emotionally charged read. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat until the shocking finale.

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Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation
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Peter H. Schuck, James Q. Wilson

Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry that is the United States, "Understanding America" offers a deep dive into the nation's fundamental ideals and trials. With contributions from leading scholars, this book is a thought-provoking exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of American society and its unique position on the global stage.

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Bird of Paradise - Thryft
Diana Stainforth

Bird of Paradise

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If you're someone who's fascinated by the complexities of self-discovery and the intricacies of family ties, "Bird of Paradise" would resonate with you. The setting is as lush and captivating as the journey itself; it just might provoke thoughts about your own roots and wings.

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Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty - Thryft
Sam Forman

Dr. Joseph Warren: The Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, and the Birth of American Liberty

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If you're fascinated by the unsung heroes of American history, Dr. Joseph Warren's biography will be a treasure for you. It's more than just facts; it's a compelling narrative that revives the forgotten figure who was integral to pivotal moments like the Boston Tea Party and Bunker Hill. This book is for anyone eager to delve deeper into the personal stories that shaped the foundation of American liberty.

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My Story: Trenches - Thryft
Jim Eldridge

My Story: Trenches

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the brutal reality of war from a unique perspective. "My Story: Trenches" takes you deep into the heart of World War I, where Billy Stevens, a young telegraph operator, discovers the horrors of the battlefield firsthand. As you turn the pages, you'll be captivated by the raw emotions, as well as the shocking realization that sometimes the greatest threats come from within. It's a gripping account that will leave you with a profound understanding of the true cost of war.

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Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare - Thryft
Mukul Deva

Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to navigate the corporate battlefield with finesse, this book might just be your secret weapon. Author Mukul Deva, having served in the Indian Army, imparts crucial military strategies that have been ingeniously adapted for the business world. It's a read that promises to sharpen your strategic thinking and gives a whole new perspective on achieving success in the corporate arena—whether you're leading a squad or an enterprise.

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Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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If the intertwining of history, romance, and the unique setting of England's canal community piques your interest, then *"Duo: The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies"* by Annie Murray will be a compelling read for you. Murray offers a glimpse into the lives led on the narrowboats, rich with detail and emotion, which is sure to resonate with anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a personal touch.

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Germ Warfare - Thryft
Discovery Education

Germ Warfare

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Germ Warfare can be a good read for those interested in understanding the history and science behind pandemics. The book provides insightful facts and interesting topics related to pandemics and global events. The material is written to appeal to young readers at varying reading levels, and stimulates critical thinking.

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Season of the Witch
Matt Ralphs

Season of the Witch

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If you're captivated by the allure of the arcane, "Season of the Witch" is your gateway to understanding the enigmatic world of magical folk. It’s a bewitching read that paints a vivid picture of how witches have been viewed throughout history, from feared entities to symbols of empowerment. The illustrations complement the rich tapestry of stories, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the evolution of witchcraft and its place in various cultures. It could change the way you think about magic, one page at a time.

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Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton
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John Lahr

Prick Up Your Ears: Biography of Joe Orton

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This isn't just a biography; it's a ticket behind the curtain of Joe Orton's life—a story as provocative and dramatic as his plays. John Lahr brings you so close to Orton’s genius, charm, and ultimately his tragedy, that you might feel like you're a part of the London theater scene that witnessed his brilliant but short-lived career. If you’re intrigued by the interplay of fame, creativity, and personal turmoil, this book's for you.

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Earth Afire : Book 2 of the First Formic War - Thryft
Orson Scott Card

Earth Afire : Book 2 of the First Formic War

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Earth Afire is a must-read for fans of Orson Scott Card's Ender series, serving as a thrilling prequel to the classic Ender's Game. It offers a unique perspective on the First Formic War, detailing the intense battle for humanity's survival against a relentless alien threat. The action-packed plot and intricate world-building will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.

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The Fractured Man - Thryft
Juliet Conlin

The Fractured Man

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The Fractured Man would be a good read for fans of dark, suspenseful stories that explore the depths of the human psyche. The unique aspect of the book is the focus on handwriting analysis, which gives the story a distinctive twist. Readers will be drawn into the mind-bending cat-and-mouse game between Elliot and the mysterious man, which will keep them guessing until the shocking conclusion. Reviews of the book are likely to highlight its gripping plot and the author's skillful handling of complex psychological themes.

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Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
Jane Roberts, Sabrina Mackenzie

Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album - From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of royal nuptials and their historical significance, "Five Gold Rings" will feel like a treasure trove. Flipping through its pages is like walking through a regal gallery, where the whispers of the past mix with the sparkle of jewels and the rustle of silk wedding gowns. It’s for those who appreciate the romantic intersection of history and high fashion.

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The Ghosts of Athens (Death of Rome Saga Book Five) - Thryft
Richard Blake

The Ghosts of Athens (Death of Rome Saga Book Five)

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"The Ghosts of Athens" is an action-packed historical fiction novel that takes place in 612 AD in Athens, the most vulnerable city in the Roman Empire. It follows Aelric, a senator of the Empire, as he navigates through a series of dangerous situations, including an explosive religious dispute and a rumoured army of twenty million starving barbarians. This book would be perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling tales of survival set in crumbling empires. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its detailed historical setting, which brings the story to life and transports the reader back in time.

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The Big Bang! : History of Explosives - Thryft
G.I. Brown

The Big Bang! : History of Explosives

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This book is perfect for history buffs and those with a fascination for explosions. The author brings the history of explosives to life by focusing not only on the technical aspects but also on the people involved. From famous figures like Alfred Nobel and Robert Oppenheimer to lesser-known individuals, the book explores their contributions and the impact of explosives on society. Whether you're interested in warfare, engineering, or even fireworks, this captivating account will leave you in awe of the power and historical significance of explosives.

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Hitler's Generals - Thryft
Barnett Correlli

Hitler's Generals

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If you're fascinated by military history and the figures that shaped the darkest moments of the 20th century, "Hitler's Generals" provides an enthralling exploration. It's not just about tactics and battles; it dives into the psyche and decisions of WWII's infamous leaders, revealing both brilliance and complicity in a stark, thought-provoking manner. Perfect for pondering the complexities of leadership and morality in times of war.

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Heroines of the American Revolution - Thryft
Alan Archambault, Jill Canon

Heroines of the American Revolution

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If you're fascinated by untold histories, "Heroines of the American Revolution" will reveal to you the women who played crucial roles in shaping America's fight for independence. It's like unearthing hidden gems of history, giving voice to those often left out of traditional textbooks. Their courage and contributions will resonate with anyone looking for a deeper, more inclusive understanding of America's past.

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On The Trail Of Terror - The Inside Story Of The Lockerbie Investigation - Thryft
Lois Gladys Leppard

On The Trail Of Terror - The Inside Story Of The Lockerbie Investigation

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If you have an interest in true crime or modern history, "On The Trail Of Terror" by David Leppard could be compelling. As it offers an insider’s view of one of the most laborious and heart-wrenching investigations in recent memory—the Lockerbie bombing—you'll find yourself engrossed in the procedural details, the painstaking detective work, and the emotional toll it took on the investigators. It’s insightful and respectfully handled, drawing you into a narrative that is both educational and profoundly human.

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The Drowned Cities : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Paolo Bacigalupi

The Drowned Cities : Number 2 in series

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The Drowned Cities is a gripping tale of two orphaned survivors, Mahlia and Mouse, and their struggle to survive in a world ravaged by civil war and demagogues who recruit children to become killing machines. The story takes a surprising turn when they meet Tool, a bioengineered creature who was once a weapon of war but is now hunted by soldiers. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of humanity and trust in a world where survival is the only option. Recommended for fans of dystopian fiction and adventure.

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The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.

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The Heroes of Rimau - Thryft
Tom Hall, Lynette Ramsay

The Heroes of Rimau

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If you're a history buff or war stories enthusiast, "The Heroes of Rimau" will likely captivate you. Silver's meticulous research provides an in-depth look at a lesser-known but incredibly audacious World War II operation, piecing together a narrative that's not just informative but also engaging and respectful to the real-life heroes involved. It's a compelling blend of military history and human courage.

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The Boat - Thryft
Walter Gibson

The Boat

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If you're drawn to true accounts of resilience and the human spirit's capacity to overcome incredible odds, "The Boat" could be an inspiring read for you. Walter Gibson captures the harrowing journey of escapees during World War II with vivid detail, making you ponder the depths of despair and peaks of hope that accompany a fight for survival against all odds. The story's intensity is sure to keep you engrossed and might just leave you with a deeper appreciation for the tenacity of the human spirit.

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Dark Winter - Thryft
Andy McNab

Dark Winter

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"Dark Winter" is a gripping CIA thriller that follows the mission of an agent, Nick Stone, to assassinate a biochemist in Malaysia. Along the way, he works with an enigmatic woman and faces personal turmoil regarding his teenage ward's drug addiction. The book's most unique feature is its unrelenting action and high stakes, which will keep readers at the edge of their seats until the very end. Recommended for fans of adrenaline-fueled thrillers.

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Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.

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1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War) - Thryft
Susan Brocker

1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War)

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This book would be perfect for young readers who are interested in historical fiction and war stories. The book gives a unique perspective on the experiences of young soldiers during the early stages of World War I, and highlights the disillusionment and harsh realities of war. The main character's journey from excitement to disappointment is a poignant representation of the impact of war on young soldiers.

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Night Over Water - Thryft
Ken Follett

Night Over Water

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"Night Over Water" will have you strapped in for a transatlantic journey unlike any other. It's perfect for those who revel in the blend of historical context and suspenseful narrative, with a touch of romance. Ken Follett's skill at intertwining character fates with the looming shadow of World War II showcases his mastery in creating captivating storytelling.

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Hastings - Great Battles - Thryft
Peter Poyntz Wright

Hastings - Great Battles

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in history, "Hastings - Great Battles" would be right up your alley. It dives into the intricate details of a battle that significantly altered England's trajectory. You'll get intimate insights into the leaders, Harold and William, understanding their strategies and the immense pressure of defending a kingdom from invaders. This book is like a time machine to one of the most crucial points in English history.

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The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.

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Ghost Force - Thryft
Patrick Robinson

Ghost Force

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where geopolitics and military strategy intertwine, "Ghost Force" could be your next great read. Robinson crafts a tangible "what if" scenario with the Falkland Islands as the stage, where undercurrents of espionage and high-stakes naval warfare will keep you on the edge of your seat. The intricate details are sure to impress if you appreciate thoroughly researched military fiction that feels eerily plausible.

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Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World
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Fiammetta Rocco

Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of history, medicine, and global politics, "Quinine" by Fiammetta Rocco is a compelling read. The story of quinine is not just about a drug, but about the geopolitical and scientific journeys that were shaped by the quest for a malaria cure. It entwines adventure, greed, colonialism, and the profound impact on warfare and exploration. This book takes you beyond medicine into the broader effects on human endeavors and the world stage.

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The Marcos Dynasty - Thryft
Sterling Seagrave

The Marcos Dynasty

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"The Marcos Dynasty" is an extraordinary window into the complex world of political power plays, where personal ambition and state governance merge uncomfortably. If you're intrigued by real stories of corruption, entwined with global politics and clandestine affairs, this investigative account of the Marcos era will captivate you with its detailed exploration of how personal, criminal, and political dimensions can intertwine at the highest levels of power.

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Count Sergeis Pride - Thryft
Janet Edmonds

Count Sergeis Pride

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'You have chosen to be a Russian wife, and a Russian wife I shall make of you, though I die in the attempt!'It was surely a misconceived marriage for the daughter of a Scottish fur trader to web a nobleman from the court of Peter the Great. After their first brief encounter the gulf between them grew ever wider, and soon each was wondering why they had married the other.Whatever the reason — wealth, status, even to please the Tsar — it could not have been for love...Yet why had Count Sergei married a foreigner at all if he was so determined to make her adopt Russian ways?In this battle of wills, who would win — Kirsty, with her bid for independence and her dream of tenderness, or Count Sergei and his pride?

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Blitzed Brits - Thryft
Kate Sheppard, Terry Deary

Blitzed Brits

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"Blitzed Brits" is a great read for history buffs interested in learning about the less glamorous aspects of WWII. Terry Deary pulls no punches in describing the horrors of the war, while also injecting wit and humor. The bonus horrible bits at the back of the book are an entertaining addition for those who crave more gore and gruesome details. Overall, a must-read for fans of unconventional history books.

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Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves - Thryft

Insurgency and Counter Insurgency: A Dangerous War of Nerves

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of internal security issues, particularly ones that have shaped modern India, this book offers a comprehensive exploration. It's an insightful pick to grasp the origins, evolution, and potential resolutions for insurgency, backed by the unique perspective of someone with a military background. The blend of historical context with strategy and policy analysis could equip you with a nuanced understanding of counter-insurgency efforts.

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A Civil Marriage - Thryft
Janet Edmonds

A Civil Marriage

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This book could be a good read for those interested in exploring the historical relationship between marriage, society, and wealth. It provides a unique and insightful perspective on the traditional concept of marriage as a transactional bond that ties families and social status together. Janet Edmonds weaves personal stories and historical analysis in a compelling narrative that brings life to the complexities of marriages in different cultures and times. Readers would find themselves questioning their own understanding of marriage and its role in society after finishing this book.

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General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions - Thryft
Jason Lane

General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of personal romance and political upheaval, "General And Madame De Lafayette" offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of two revolutionaries who not only shaped history but also remained unwaveringly devoted to each other. Their story resonates with bravery and the complex dance of ideology and love, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the human stories behind grand historical events.

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Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes

Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France

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Imagine linking your family tree to a pivotal moment in history—that’s what makes Ranulph Fiennes's "Agincourt" stand out. It's not just a historical account; it’s a personal journey that connects the past with the present. If you're intrigued by battle strategies, heroic tales, and family legacies intertwined with national identity, this book will offer you a rich, immersive experience. Ranulph doesn’t just recount facts; he breathes life into them through his ancestral stories.

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America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America - Thryft
Gabriel Beck, Sara Jess, R. Joseph

America Attacked : Terrorists Declare War on America

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Recommendation: This book offers a thorough and detailed account of the events of September 11th, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the motives of the terrorists responsible for the attack. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the impact of this tragedy on American society and culture. Readers will find the book engaging, informative and insightful.

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Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick

Never Fall Down

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.

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Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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John Boyne

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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If poignancy wrapped in a child's innocence interests you, consider "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas." The journey through Bruno’s eyes offers a profound perspective on friendship and the ignorance of childhood amid the horrors of the Holocaust. It's a read that's bound to leave a lasting impact, stirring deep emotions as it reveals the stark realities of history through a narrative that's both gentle and devastating.

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Kiss the Dust - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird

Kiss the Dust

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Kiss the Dust is a powerful novel that depicts the challenges faced by refugees in a war-torn country. Elizabeth Laird has skillfully woven a tale of resilience and hope amidst unimaginable hardships. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy heart-wrenching stories that inspire us to appreciate the strength of the human spirit.

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Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace - Thryft
Le Ly Hayslip

Heaven and Earth: Child of War, Woman of Peace

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys powerful memoirs that delve into personal growth and the enduring resilience of the human spirit. Le Ly Hayslip's captivating storytelling transports readers through her journey from war-torn Vietnam to finding peace in the United States. With vivid descriptions and emotional depth, Hayslip's memoir captivates readers with its exploration of themes such as healing, identity, and the pursuit of peace. This book will leave you inspired and moved by the author's incredible resilience and determination to overcome adversity.

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Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times
Timothy Bottoms, Raymond Evans

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times

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This book could resonate with you if you're into Australian history or seeking to understand the true and often unspoken costs of colonial expansion. Timothy Bottoms doesn't shy away from the gritty, uncomfortable truths that led to the formation of modern Queensland, taking a deep dive into an era that's frequently glossed over. If you appreciate thorough research paired with a pursuit for justice and historical accuracy, "Conspiracy of Silence" could offer you a stark yet necessary perspective.

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Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.

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What Was the Vietnam War? - Thryft
Jim O'Connor, Tim Foley, Who H.Q.

What Was the Vietnam War?

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If you're intrigued by history, especially one as complex and significant as the Vietnam War, this book offers a digestible exploration. It's perfect for those who want a comprehensive yet manageable account of how and why the U.S. was involved, the heavy human costs, and the enduring mark the conflict left on America. Its approach to presenting all sides makes it a valuable asset for anyone looking to understand this pivotal era.

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With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.

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Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!

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