Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Philip Pullman, Russell T. Davies, Benjamin Cook |
Bbc
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Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale: The Untold Story of the BBC Series
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If you're already a fan of Doctor Who or interested in the art of writing for television, "Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale" offers an engaging and candid glimpse behind the scenes. It's like having a backstage pass into the mind of the series' head writer during some of the show's most pivotal moments. You'll gain deep insights into the creative process that fuels one of the world's most beloved sci-fi series.
Usain Bolt, Michael Holding, Ed Hawkins |
Simon
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Uk
Why We Kneel, How We Rise
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Michael Holding's insights into racism interwoven with personal accounts from world-class athletes make this an eye-opener. It's not just about the challenges; it also offers a pathway toward understanding and societal transformation through sports. This book is a strong call to action for anyone ready to confront societal injustices and learn through the lens of athletics.
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Mahathir Mohamad, مهاتير محمد |
Mph
Group
Publishing
Sdn
Bhd
A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
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Recommended for those interested in political memoirs, the history of Malaysia, and leadership. The book offers a unique perspective on the controversial figure of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his achievements in transforming Malaysia into an industrial powerhouse.
Rod Stewart
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Crown
Archetype
Rod: The Autobiography
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If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
Gordon Ramsay
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Harpercollins
Cooking for Friends
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If you cherish the joy of cooking for loved ones, Gordon Ramsay's "Cooking for Friends" is a heartfelt compilation reflecting both his professional finesse and personal touch. It invites you to experience the casual yet sophisticated side of Ramsay's kitchen, where each recipe promises to elevate your gatherings into memorable culinary events.
Dave Pelzer
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Orion
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
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If you've ever felt lost or alone, 'The Lost Boy' might hit close to home. Dave Pelzer's raw and candid recounting of his journey through the foster system isn't just a story of survival—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. This book would hold you tight with its emotional gravity and the hopeful pursuit of love and belonging.
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Bill Bryson
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Black
Swan
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood
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If you're looking for a delightful escape into the simpler times of the '50s, "The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid" is like hopping into a time machine with Bill Bryson as your witty guide. His sharp humor and poignant observations will evoke a sense of nostalgia, while giving you an entertaining glimpse into his idiosyncratic childhood. This book is especially perfect for those who enjoy a blend of memoir and humor, wrapped in the warm, fuzzy blanket of Americana.
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William Goldman
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Grand
Central
Publishing
Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
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If you're drawn to the allure of Hollywood and its behind-the-scenes stories, "Adventures in the Screen Trade" is a treasure trove waiting for you. William Goldman offers an unparalleled look into the industry, sharing personal experiences and professional insights that are both enlightening and entertaining. His candid narrative doesn't just demystify the glamour; it teaches the bones of great screenwriting by example.
Jay Chandrasekhar
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Dutton
Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy
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Mustache Shenanigans is a witty and honest memoir about the journey of Jay Chandrasekhar, a writer, director, and actor. He divulges the story of how he created his own comedy group, Broken Lizard, and made his most-loved films like Super Troopers. This book is a must-read for fans of his movies and anyone fascinated in the art of movie-making.
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Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou |
Ballantine
Books
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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If you're looking to be moved by raw and evocative storytelling, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" might just be the next book on your list. This isn't just a memoir; it's Maya Angelou's lyrical testament to the human spirit facing adversity. The emotional depth here maps a journey that beautifully captures the essence of pain, hope, and ultimately, liberation. It's a book that's likely to stay with you, challenge you, and inspire conversations about the resilience we all hold within.
Tyler Oakley
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Gallery
Books
Binge
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If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
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Ronnie Kray, Fred Dinenage, Reggie Kray |
Pan
Publishing
Our Story: London's Most Notorious Gangsters, in Their Own Words
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"Our Story" offers you a raw glance into the heart of London's criminal history through the eyes of the very men who forged it. If you're fascinated by true crime and the power dynamics of the underworld, this is a gripping, first-person narrative of villainy and the complexity of the Kray twins' lives. It's their version of truth in a world rife with myth and speculation, a rare chance to hear a notorious tale straight from the horse's mouth.
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Walter Isaacson
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Simon
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Schuster
Einstein: His Life and Universe
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If you're fascinated by how remarkable minds tick, especially those who've shaped our understanding of the universe, Isaacson's biography of Einstein is a treasure trove for you. It dives deep into his life, beyond the iconic image of a wild-haired genius, revealing a man whose defiance of normative thinking led to intellectual revolutions. This biography isn't just about science; it's an intimate look at how personal trials and unconventional attitudes can forge a path for groundbreaking discoveries, resonating profoundly with anyone who values creativity and freedom.
Charley Boorman
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Time
Warner
Books
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
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Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai |
W
&
N
(weidenfeld
&
Nicolson)
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Stan Telchin
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Chosen
Books
Betrayed!
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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Jim Carroll
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Penguin
Books
Usa
Inc.
The Basketball Diaries
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"The Basketball Diaries" captures a unique period of Jim Carroll's life with striking honesty, placing you alongside him as he navigates the chaotic streets of 1960s New York. It's more than just a sports memoir or a cautionary tale about substance abuse—it’s a vivid slice of life that will resonate with anyone looking for raw, poetic insight into adolescence and the forces that shape us.
Connor Franta
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Atria/keywords
Press
A Work in Progress: A Memoir
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If you've ever felt like you're still finding your place in this vast digital landscape, Connor's story in "A Work in Progress" will speak to you. His sincere reflections on family, self-discovery, and chasing his passions are like finding a friend who understands the quieter struggles of growing up. It's not just a memoir, it's a companion for anyone navigating their own path to self-acceptance and creative fulfillment.
Lauren Conrad
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Harpercollins
Lauren Conrad Style
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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai |
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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"I Am Malala" is an inspiring memoir that showcases the power of education and a person's voice in bringing about change. Malala's story is one of bravery and perseverance, as she fought against the Taliban's efforts to ban girls' education in Pakistan. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the fight for gender equality and the transformative power of education.
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Ashlee Vance
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Avon
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
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Imagine you're sifting through the blueprint of the future, pieced together by the very hands that intend to build it. That's the journey this book promises, offering an intimate look at the resilience and ambition of a man responsible for spearheading the most audacious innovations of our time. If the crossroad of technology and futurism fascinates you, delving into Musk's life will feed that curiosity and perhaps inspire your own fantastic endeavors.
Richard Branson
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Virgin
Books
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
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If you're yearning for a dose of adventure or want a behind-the-scenes look at innovative entrepreneurship, Richard Branson's "Losing My Virginity" might just be your next great read. It's not just about business; it's a mosaic of personal anecdotes, risk-taking, and audacious goals that could ignite your own aspirations. Branson's narrative illustrates how a life without limits is possible for those who dare.
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"Common Ground" might just resonate with you if you've ever felt the call of the wild from the corners of urban life. Rob Cowen's introspective exploration of a Yorkshire edgeland as he waits to become a father is both grounding and poetic. It's a gentle reminder of the interconnectedness of our stories with the landscapes we inhabit and the non-human lives we often ignore. Whether you're a nature lover, a soon-to-be parent, or simply in search of profound reflection, this book carries universal appeal.
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"I Own You" takes you through Dawn's harrowing journey with raw honesty that's both heart-wrenching and inspiring. For anyone navigating the aftermath of abuse or rooting for an underdog's triumph, Dawn's story echoes the powerful message of personal transformation and redemption. Witnessing her evolve from victim to victor could offer a beacon of hope to those who feel overwhelmed by their own battles.
Richard Branson
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Virgin
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Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
Barbara Bush
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Guideposts
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
Loung Ung
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Harper
Perennial
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
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This book is a gripping and harrowing memoir that takes you on a journey through the terrifying experiences of a young girl during the Cambodian genocide. Loung Ung's story is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of love and courage in the face of unimaginable brutality. If you are looking for a deeply moving and inspiring read that will stay with you long after you turn the last page, this book is for you.
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Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank, Mirjam Pressler |
Bantam
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne's diary isn't just a historical document; it's a journey into the soul of a spirited, insightful young girl facing extraordinary circumstances. Imagine grappling with a coming-of-age in hiding, every whisper of adolescent angst amplified against the silence of a secret attic. Anne's reflections, her fears, and her hopes transcend time, offering a deeply personal connection that makes her resilience and the tragedy of her story profoundly affecting.
St. John Greene
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Michael
Joseph
Mum's List
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Mum’s List isn’t just a book; it's an emotional journey that promises to touch your heart deeply. As you read through Kate’s profound wishes for her family, you'll find yourself laughing through tears and cherishing life's simple moments. It's more than a memoir; it's a reminder of the enduring strength of love, making it a beacon for anyone who’s ever faced loss or seeks to understand the depth of a mother's love.
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Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese |
Random
House
When Breath Becomes Air
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"When Breath Becomes Air" isn't merely a memoir; it's a stark reminder of mortality wrapped in a quest for meaning. If you've ever contemplated the fleeting nature of existence or found yourself questioning what it means to live a fulfilling life, Paul Kalanithi's journey offers a profound, deeply personal perspective. His dual role as both a neurosurgeon and a patient provides an incredibly unique lens into the human condition, making this book an eye-opening read that resonates long after the last page.
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Swami Rama
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Himalayan
Institute
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Living With the Himalayan Masters
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If you're intrigued by the mystique of Eastern spirituality, "Living With the Himalayan Masters" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Swami Rama doesn't just teach; he enthralls you with firsthand encounters and vivid narratives that make ancient wisdom feel accessible. It’s like sitting by a warm fire, listening to tales that could shift your view on life. Whether you're spiritually inclined or simply love engaging stories, this book offers a gateway to understanding a seeker's path that's both relatable and profound.
Yeonmi Park
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Penguin
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
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This book is not just a memoir; it's a raw and powerful portrayal of human resilience. Yeonmi Park's story will resonate with anyone who values freedom and human rights. Reading her harrowing escape and transformation into an activist is not only inspiring but also provides a sobering look at the realities of life under North Korean rule. It's a reminder of the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming odds.
Guy Martin
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Virgin
Books
Guy Martin: Worms To Catch
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Recommendation: If you're looking for adrenaline-pumping thrills and captivating stories of triumph over adversity, "Guy Martin: Worms To Catch" is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a wild ride as Guy Martin shares his incredible adventures, from breaking records on the world's biggest Wall of Death to cycling across the United States. With his daring spirit and down-to-earth charm, Guy's stories will leave you inspired and in awe of his fearless pursuits.
Maya Van Wagenen
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Dutton
Books
For
Young
Readers
Popular: A Memoir - Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek
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If you've ever felt like an outsider, Maya Van Wagenen's journey will resonate with you. She took the unconventional route, using advice from a 1950s guide to navigate the social labyrinth of high school. It's a mix of cringe-worthy moments, laughter, and growing pains that will have you rooting for her from start to finish. Her experiment is a reminder that sometimes, the most interesting stories come from the bravest attempts to fit in.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Penguin
Global
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.
Malika Oufkir, Michèle Fitoussi |
Bantam
La Prisonniere - Twenty Years In A Desert Goal
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in personal narratives of strength and survival. Malika Oufkir's story of spending twenty years in a desert prison is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Her ability to keep her family's spirits high through storytelling is a testament to the power of the human spirit. This book will leave you in awe of the resilience and determination of the Oufkir family, reminding us all of the strength we possess within ourselves.
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If the thought of getting a peek behind the velvet curtain of professional football tickles your fancy, Peter Crouch's "How to Be a Footballer" is a must-read. Packed with humor and a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Crouch offers a unique perspective on the often bizarre world of football stars. It's like being in the locker room, but with more laughs and less sweat.
Jean Sasson
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Dutton
Adult
Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein
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If you're drawn to stories that unveil a personal struggle against a backdrop of political oppression, "Mayada, Daughter of Iraq" will undoubtedly resonate with you. Jean Sasson offers a gripping account of Mayada's life and her survival in a harrowing environment, giving readers a deep emotional and educational journey that stays with you long after the last page.
Anderson Cooper
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Harper/harpercollins
Publishers
L.l.c.
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
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If poignant firsthand experiences move you, Anderson Cooper's memoir will resonate deeply. As a journalist, Cooper takes you on a harrowing yet illuminating journey to the front lines of global crises, where the personal and professional intersect. His authentic narrative makes "Dispatches from the Edge" more than a collection of reports—it's a profound witness to human resilience in the face of disaster.
Guillem Balagué
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(an
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Cristiano Ronaldo: A Biography
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If you've been mesmerized by Cristiano Ronaldo's prowess on the pitch, this biography by Guillem Balague will enchant you with the untold chapters of his humbler beginnings and relentless pursuit of greatness. It's an invitation to understand Ronaldo not just as a footballer, but as a person who's fought through adversity, with insights that might intrigue and inspire you, especially if you appreciate the intricacies that shape legends. Balague's expertise also ensures you're getting a detailed, insider perspective.
Katharine Graham
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Personal History
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If you're drawn to powerful, real-life stories, Katherine Graham's "Personal History" will resonate with you. It's not just a tale of overcoming personal tragedy but a fascinating window into a transformative era in American history. Graham's journey from a life of privilege to one of unexpected challenges, and eventually to steering one of the most influential newspapers, The Washington Post, is an inspiring testament to female leadership and determination. It's a remarkable narrative that offers lessons on resilience and the courage to lead through tumultuous times.
Martin Booth
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Bantam
Press
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
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This captivating memoir, "Gweilo - Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" takes you on a remarkable adventure through the eyes of a curious young boy. From exploring hidden corners of Hong Kong to befriending locals and experiencing the rich Chinese culture, Martin Booth's vivid storytelling will transport you back in time. With infectious curiosity and humor, this book offers a mesmerizing journey that will leave you yearning for more.
Hal Friedman, James Patterson |
Jimmy
Patterson
Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain
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If you're into real-life battles and resilience, "Med Head" offers an unflinching look at Cory Friedman's world that many fiction works simply can't match. This isn't just another teen drama; it's a raw, powerful account of living with complex disorders. Diving into Cory's life might change the way you see the daily battles and the strength it takes to just be 'normal.'
Tina Davis
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Ebury
Press
Daddy's Little Secret: Pregnant at 14 and There's Only One Man Who Can Be the Father
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This powerful and heartbreaking memoir tells the story of Tina Davis, who endured unimaginable abuse and suffering at the hands of her stepfather. With courage and determination, Tina ultimately finds the strength to escape and rebuild her life. Through her raw and honest narrative, she inspires readers with her resilience and serves as a testament to the human spirit. This book is highly recommended for those seeking a poignant and empowering memoir that sheds light on the strength it takes to overcome trauma.
Amanda Owen
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Pan
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
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The Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming memoir that offers a glimpse into the often challenging but fulfilling life of a shepherdess, farmer's wife, and mother of seven. Amanda Owen's vivid storytelling takes readers on a journey through the seasons of life on a 2000-acre sheep hill farm in North Yorkshire. Her account is full of amusing anecdotes and lovable characters, providing a touching portrayal of the beauty and difficulty of rural life. This book is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the countryside and its hardworking people.
Lee Kuan Yew
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Times
Media
Private
Limited
The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
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This book is a must-read for history buffs and those interested in political leadership. Lee Kuan Yew's personal memoirs offer a first-hand account of the remarkable transformation of Singapore from a small island to a prosperous nation. His strategic vision, determination, and innovative policies are the most distinctive features that have placed Singapore on the global map. By reading this book, users will gain valuable insights into the challenges and strategies involved in nation-building, making it an inspiring and informative read.
Jean Sasson
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Bantam
Books
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Transworld
Publishers
Princess - Princess Series
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David Brainerd, Jonathan Edwards |
Readaclassic.com
The Life and Diary of David Brainerd With Notes and Reflections
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If you're drawn to the stories of individuals who have demonstrated profound dedication and steadfast faith in the face of hardship, "The Life and Diary of David Brainerd" might resonate deeply with you. It has shaped the hearts and minds of countless missionaries and believers. Brainerd's life represents a potent combination of human vulnerability and divine purpose that could uplift your spirit and reinforce your resolve.
Tass Saada, Dean Merrill |
Tyndale
House
Publishers
Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life
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If life's complexity and the power of transformation captivate you, Tass Saada's journey in "Once an Arafat Man" could be a remarkable read. It's not just the radical shift from violence to peace that makes this story compelling; it's the personal risk and emotional depth shown by a man seeking to mend fences with his past. Imagine the conversations it could start for you about the possibility of change in the most unexpected places.
Dave Pelzer
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Orion
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My Story
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"My Story" by Dave Pelzer is a gripping account through the darkest corners of child abuse and the redemptive journey towards healing. If you're someone compelled by tales of human resilience and the power of hope, Dave's courage in facing his traumatic past may serve as an inspiring testament to the indomitable human spirit. This book isn't just about the struggle; it's about overcoming the seemingly impossible, a narrative that could give strength to those facing their own battles.