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Dress for Diana

by David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel
$14.90
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Dress for Diana
Dress for Diana

Unveiling Princess Diana's influential fashion journey.

If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Dress for Diana

by David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel
$14.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$34.15  

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ISBN: 9780062088031
Authors: David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel
Publisher: Harper Design
Date of Publication: 2011-04-05
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Art
Related Topics: Memoir, Biography, Art Design
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 129 readers)
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Unveiling Princess Diana's influential fashion journey.

If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Biographies & Memoirs

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

In stock: Very Good

This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Home Front to Battlefront : An Ohio Teenager in World War II - Thryft
Frank Lavin, Henry Kissinger  | Ohio University Press

Home Front to Battlefront : An Ohio Teenager in World War II

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

93% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

Recommended for history buffs and war veterans. Lavin's personal accounts offer a unique insight into the experiences of a Jewish soldier in World War II, and his recollections are both disarming and sobering. A great read for anyone looking for an intimate look into the realities of war.
Hey Kiddo - Thryft
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Graphix

Hey Kiddo

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

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If you've ever felt like your family doesn't quite fit the traditional mold, "Hey Kiddo" might speak to your soul. Jarrett Krosoczka's illustrated journey through a childhood shadowed by addiction and the salvation he found in art is as authentic as it is moving. It'll grip you with its honesty about the struggles of finding oneself amidst family chaos.
The Rules of Inheritance - Thryft
Claire Bidwell Smith | Headline

The Rules of Inheritance

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever faced loss or struggled with grief, Claire Bidwell Smith's "The Rules of Inheritance" might resonate deeply with you. It's a raw and honest reflection of her journey through mourning after losing both parents. The way Claire intertwines her personal story with the five stages of grief provides a touching perspective that could offer comfort and understanding in times of sorrow.
Fear: Trump in the White House
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster Uk

Fear: Trump in the White House

$10.90 from $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: This book offers an unprecedented and meticulously researched account of the chaos and dysfunction within President Trump's administration. It paints an intimate and unsettling portrait of a president with no empathy and a proclivity for lying. Fear is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of the Trump presidency and the people surrounding him.
Levels of Life
Barnes Julian | Random House Uk

Levels of Life

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

from $8.90

In stock: Very Good

"Levels of Life" by Julian Barnes is the sort of read that is sure to leave an imprint on your heart. It weaves the historical enthusiasm of ballooning with the raw, universal experiences of love and loss. If you're drawn to deeply reflective narratives that explore how seemingly disparate elements of life can overlay to create profound truths, this could resonate with you. The compact nature of this book, at 128 pages, makes it a poignant, thought-provoking companion for a quiet evening.
Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker
Mark Cavendish | Velopress

Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker

$17.90 from $12.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into gripping sports narratives or simply love cycling, Mark Cavendish's "Boy Racer" offers an exhilarating ride through the life of one of cycling's stars. It's a candid and sometimes raw look at the determination and speed that took him from a small island to the pinnacle of the Tour de France. The energy of the race is right there on the page, making it a compelling read for anyone who cherishes an underdog story with a victorious finish line.
Who We Are: Our Autobiography
One Direction | Harpercollins

Who We Are: Our Autobiography

from $12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.44

from $12.90

In stock: Very Good

If you've hummed along to One Direction's hits and followed their ascent to stardom, "Who We Are" offers you a backstage pass to their lives beyond the stage lights. It's a treasure for fans wanting to delve deeper into the boys' world, their dynamics, and the whirlwind of becoming global phenomena. This biography is akin to having a heart-to-heart with the band, making it a personal keepsake for any Directioner.
The Gravity Inside Us
Chloe Frayne | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Gravity Inside Us

$8.90 from $4.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90 from $4.90 46% off

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Chloe Frayne's poetry takes you on an intimate journey that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with the distance between their current self and who they aspire to be. Her words are a blend of raw emotion and insightful musings that just might give you the confidence to release what holds you back and embrace the hope and love inherent in life's adventure. If you're in search of a reflective and heartfelt exploration of personal growth, "The Gravity Inside Us" is where your next chapter begins.
Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
New
Jessica Pan | Black Swan

Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like staying in while the world buzzes around you, Jessica Pan's story will resonate deeply. Her quest to live as an extrovert, despite her natural inclinations, offers a poignant, laugh-out-loud reflection that might just inspire you to say "yes" a little more often. You'll revel in her triumphs, cringe at her mishaps, and perhaps see a bit of yourself in her journey.

Business Books

Management 101 - Adams 101 Series
New
Stephen Soundering | Adams Media

Management 101 - Adams 101 Series

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.51

from $8.90

59% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Management 101 is your go-to guide if you’re delving into the responsibilities that come with leading a team. Here's a book that translates what could be dry management doctrine into bite-sized, engaging lessons. Whether you're starting out or already in the trenches, Stephen Soundering's years of HR expertise condensed into this book could be just the tool you need to manage effectively, without getting drowned in jargon.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
New
Daniel Kahneman | Penguin

Thinking, Fast and Slow

$9.90 from $8.74 15% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$9.90 from $8.74 15% off

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In stock: Like New

This book could be a good read for you because it delves deep into the human mind's decision-making process. It uncovers the hidden biases and errors that affect our choices, providing practical techniques to enhance your thinking. With its engaging insights and real-life examples, "Thinking, Fast and Slow" will empower you to make smarter decisions in all aspects of your life. It's a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of their own thought patterns. Get ready to unlock the potential of your mind!
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

$8.90 from $6.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$8.90 from $6.90 28% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Reasons to read: - This book offers a unique set of rules that can help you navigate and master the art of human interactions. - It provides practical advice on understanding, communicating, and building better relationships with people in all areas of your life. - The author's insights and strategies can empower you to improve your personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to a more fulfilled and successful life.
Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World
John Perry, Carrie Morgridge  | Greenleaf Book Group Press

Every Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who believes in the power of generosity and are looking for inspiration on how to amplify your impact, "Every Gift Matters" might be just the book for you. Its personal anecdotes and strategic advice underscore the idea that no contribution is too small and that with the right mindset and approach, you can turn giving into a catalyst for meaningful change. With Morgridge's experience at the helm, you'll find practical wisdom that might just reshape how you view philanthropy.
Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross  | St. Martin's Press

Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're bent on discovering untapped potential within individuals or looking for ways to stand out yourself, "Talent" could be your guidebook. Cowen and Gross offer a compelling, research-backed approach to finding and nurturing the innovators and game-changers of tomorrow. Packed with practical insights, it'll change the way you think about interviews and talent scouting, potentially giving you an edge whether you're building a team or aiming to be noticed.
Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential
John C. Maxwell | Harpercollins Leadership

Developing the Leaders Around You: How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book could be a good read for anyone in a leadership role or aspiring to become a leader. It focuses on the important principle that the success of a leader is determined by the people they surround themselves with. Through practical advice and examples, John C. Maxwell teaches readers how to create an environment that fosters leadership growth, identify and nurture future leaders, and equip and develop them to their highest potential. By applying the principles in this book, readers can transform their organizations and achieve greater success in their leadership journey.
Winning With Honour: In Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life
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Joanne H Lim, Lim Siong Guan  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Winning With Honour: In Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life

from $3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from $3.90

94% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the concept of honour resonates with you, then "Winning with Honour" might just be the kind of book you're looking for. Imagine a blend of wisdom from various cultures and times, all converging on the idea that integrity is the bedrock of true success—in our personal lives, families, businesses, and even nations. This book isn't just a guide; it's a reflection on what it means to win at life by staying true to one's values. It sounds like the perfect inspiration for anyone striving to lead a purposeful and principled existence.
The Great Fragmentation : And Why the Future of Business is Small - Thryft

The Great Fragmentation : And Why the Future of Business is Small

$6.90 from $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$6.90 from $3.90 51% off

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The Great Fragmentation is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the changes happening in the business world. Sammartino explains how technological advancements such as social media, gamification, and crowdfunding are transforming the way we do business. He also offers practical advice for both established companies and entrepreneurs looking to succeed in this new landscape. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the power of small businesses and how they can thrive in the digital age. Overall, The Great Fragmentation is an insightful and engaging read that provides readers with a roadmap for navigating the new digital economy.
Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results
Scott Stein | Wiley

Leadership Hacks - Clever Shortcuts to Boost Your Impact and Results

$8.90 from $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you're swimming in leadership duties, "Leadership Hacks" might be your lifebuoy. Scott Stein stitches together time-saving strategies and actionable tips to help redefine your role's effectiveness. Imagine bypassing common roadblocks with ease, fine-tuning delegation, and transforming meetings into productive power sessions. This book is for leaders aiming to leave a mark while managing the clock.
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
New
Ray Dalio | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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