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  • Some Boys I Knew
    Clea Myers
    What does it take for us to put our lives on hold and begin to heal? In the midst of a sequence of traumatic events-recovering from crystal-meth addiction, facing infertility, battling chronic fatigue, surviving breast cancer, rebuilding a relationship with her narcissistic mother only for it to fall apart again before her mother’s suicide-Clea realises she has to take a break ...
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    17,42 €

  • Unchained Melody
    Jacqueline Clark
    Based on a true story, Unchained Melody is an account of a compelling, but ordinary character, Melody, who will take you on a journey of discovery of the unseen spiritual realm.With curiosity and skepticism, she ventures into the ’unknown’, where tragedy and adversity strikes. Melody faces her own spiritual battle.Melody is called to step into the dark, terrifying pit of despai...
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    13,25 €

  • A Thousand Paper Cuts
    Heather Boorman-Morris
    Can you imagine being in an abusive marriage for two decades and not even knowing it?Have you ever wondered why she stays? How she fell for his manipulations when she’s so smart? How he could possibly be abusive when he is such a good guy? As a bright and confident therapist, successful businesswoman, author, and international speaker, Heather Boorman-Morris was the antithesis ...
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    17,70 €

  • Notes for the Children
    Patrick Priestner
    'An example of how meaningful change begins-and where our path can lead if we are brave enough to keep asking why.'-Martin Luther King III, from the forewordIn an extraordinary gift to his children, one father shows how the power of mindfulness and self-compassion can help chart a path through life’s challenges toward solace and joy. A unique memoir that weaves together stories...
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    11,29 €

  • On The Road
    Linda Chadwick
    In an era defined by neon lights, cassette tapes, and the birth of grunge, the music scene of the 80’s was more than just a trend-it was a revolution. This book whisks readers away to a time when music pulsed through the streets, clubs echoed with electric rhythms, and every song told a story. Journey across the State of Texas under the spell of groundbreaking artists and their...
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    18,72 €

  • Cherokee History and the Spirit Family
    James Neil Barnes
    Thoroughly researched and eloquently told by author and Spirit family descendant James Barnes, this resonant, non-fiction history showcases the amazing resiliency of a people who refuse to let suffering keep them from maintaining joy, love, and cultural identity. Follow the Spirit family from 1826-1910, through one of the darkest periods of cultural persecution in our nation’s ...
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    37,45 €

  • I Am Tashlultum
    Tashlultum Levy
    Delve into the fascinating mind of the author behind 'I am Tashlultum: Chronicles of the Resurrected Tashlultum.' Drawing from a diverse background that spans literature, philosophy, and cultural studies, the author brings a unique perspective to the exploration of ancient wisdom and its contemporary relevance.With a penchant for weaving intricate narratives, the author seamles...
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    10,35 €

  • No Limiar Da Inexistência
    Dirce Vieira Guesse
    No Limiar da Inexistência marca a estreia literária da poetisa Dirce Vieira Guesse, revelando, aos 91 anos, uma obra que atravessa sete décadas de sua vida. Em uma jornada poética, ela compartilha sua perspectiva única sobre dores, amores, amarguras, solidão, alegrias, perdas e a passagem inexorável do tempo, simbolizado pelo vento constante que permeia suas poesias. As palavra...
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    18,80 €

  • A Journey to the United States of America
    CHRISTOPH K. ANKUVIE
    Growing up in a village in Ghana, a poverty-stricken country in West Africa, Christoph Ankuvie must overcome great trial and tribulation, fighting hand and fist against every obstacle he encounters. With a giant leap of faith, Christoph makes the move of his life, which places the great American Dream within his grasp. Join Christoph on his gripping personal journey of an inter...
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    18,72 €

  • Monkeyface
    Judith Podell
    Monkeyface is the story of a life well-lived by an extraordinary woman, now in her 80s, who says that her greatest weakness and strength are one and the same: 'You always know where you stand with me.' Judith Podell tells her stories with a mixture of honesty and wit, describing growing up in New York City, the joys, and perils of parenting, succeeding in sales in the male-domi...
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    16,64 €

  • The Secret Diary
    Michelle Wright
    If caught, his captors would have killed him but Marvin Doyle was determined to document the truth in case he didn’t make it out alive.  There was also another reason; Marvin thought the sooner he’d write down what happened the sooner he’d be able erase it from his tortured mind.             This is the true story of aerial gunner Sergeant Marvin Doyle, a World War II prisoner ...
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    12,38 €

  • In My Mother’s Shadow
    Debby Hotton
    In My Mother’s Shadow is a reflection on a childhood overshadowed by a mentally ill parent, in a strictly Brethren home in 1960s―70s Dunedin, New Zealand. Not shared till now, Debby’s story is one of loss, suffering, abuse and ultimately, determination. In Debby’s debut book, she tells her story of losing her Father at age seven, and being raised alone by her Mother who suffere...
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    16,73 €

  • Mirror on the Wall
    Viola Arriola
    My book is about daughter/mother relationships, some happy ones, some sad ones. All empowering! Some daughters kept their traditions alive, while others made new ones! You may read some stories that you may relate to. All are meant to empower and inspire you in some way! Friends commented on my relationship with my mother and asked if we had always had a close relationship. Act...
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    22,68 €

  • The Stories That Make Us
    Lauren Eckhardt
    In 'The Stories that Make Us,' Lauren Eckhardt invites us into a world where shame is not a shackle but a stepping stone to extraordinary power.This book is a conversation, a confession, and a roadmap all at once. It’s about the deep, sometimes dark, patterns we inherit or learn, and how one woman conquered her fears to become the hero of her own life. As Eckhardt steps into he...
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    26,51 €

  • The Stories That Make Us
    Lauren Eckhardt
    In 'The Stories that Make Us,' Lauren Eckhardt invites us into a world where shame is not a shackle but a stepping stone to extraordinary power.This book is a conversation, a confession, and a roadmap all at once. It’s about the deep, sometimes dark, patterns we inherit or learn, and how one woman conquered her fears to become the hero of her own life. As Eckhardt steps into he...
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    19,86 €

  • Force of Nature
    Joan M. Griffin
    'Lace up your hiking boots! Let Griffin guide you over granite mountains, through thunderstorms, and wildflower-studded meadows.' -Barbara Olson Lawrence, author of the forthcoming Drawing WaterThree friends, women in their fifties, set out to hike 'the most beautiful long-distance trail in the world,' the John Muir Trail. From the outset, their adventure is complicated by self...
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    37,51 €

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Solomon Northup
    Twelve Years a Slave book, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana, is a memoir by Solomon Northup as told to and edited by David Wilson. It is a slave narrative of a black man who was born free in New York state but kidnapped in Washington, ...
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    14,34 €

  • The A-Z Musings of a Tour Guide
    Chris Maslin
    A tour guide is often an unassuming and integral part of any tourist attraction who, until now, has rarely been afforded a second thought. Within this unique and insightful guide, I very much wish to change that perception and provide a behind the scenes and humorous bird’s eye view of the daily trials and tribulations encountered to provide you with such an enjoyable day out. ...
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    9,89 €

  • Still Rambling Down Life’s Road...
    Kevin Pettit
    This book provides you with a view of what it is like to have a traumatic brain injury (TBI) which are quite common, affecting more than 1.5 million people in the USA each year!  It contains unedited excerpts from the diary of someone who underwent a TBI, struggled significantly to regain abilities which might have been lost and ended up using his experiences with disability as...
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    24,11 €

  • Still Rambling Down Life’s Road...
    Kevin Pettit
    This book provides you with a view of what it is like to have a traumatic brain injury (TBI) which are quite common, affecting more than 1.5 million people in the USA each year!  It contains unedited excerpts from the diary of someone who underwent a TBI, struggled significantly to regain abilities which might have been lost and ended up using his experiences with disability as...
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    16,31 €

  • We Burned Our Boats
    Karen Jones Gowen
    Bruce and Karen Gowen are facing a retirement that neither one wants. Bruce can’t imagine life without employment. Karen wants change, adventure, a chance to spread her wings and fly away after thirty years of raising their large family.Their opportunity comes in a way they can both support: helping their daughter and son-in-law with a hotel project in Panajachel, Guatemala.Nev...
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    18,53 €

  • Memoirs of a Veteran Who Served as a Private in the 60’s in the War Between the States
    Isaac Hermann
    'The following reminiscences after due and careful consideration, are dedicated to the young, who are pausing at the portals of manhood, as well as womanhood, and who are confronted with illusory visions and representations, the goal of which is but seldom attained, even by the fewest fortunates, and then only by unforeseen circumstances and haphazards, not illustrated in the m...
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    14,31 €

  • Snapshots of a Life
    Ken Libertoff
    We all have a story to tell but rarely does someone craft such an expansive and varied memoir, full of life, love, travels, disappointments, and achievements. Told by first-time author Ken Libertoff, Snapshots of a Life shares universal truths in a conversational tone exhibiting resiliency, family pathos, insight, and humor. From the bleachers at old Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, B...
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    22,29 €

  • Corn Island Rundown
    Chip Hunter
    Two college chums, Chance Hooker and Dave Kipling, hatch a bold plan to establish a fishing business on a remote Caribbean island. Their 3600 mile road trip takes them through the United States, Mexico and Central America to the banks of the 'hidden' Rio Escondido. Arriving at the end of the road they discover their journey has only just begun. 'Corn Island Rundown' is a story ...
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    20,19 €

  • THE TRICKY BIT
    Peter B Charlesworth
    ’Dad, Mum, I have something to say, best sit down.’So it unfolded that our son Pedr was planning to cycle around the world, on his own and unsupported, for the next couple of years.Seizing the opportunity for adventure, and supporting our son, I joined him for ’the tricky bit’ - cycling through Kyrgyzstan, crossing China’s most restrictive area of Xinjiang province, across the ...
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    14,35 €

  • Through the Lens of Humanity (a memoir)
    Mark E. Anderson
    In Through the Lens of Humanity, we are invited to accompany Mark Anderson on his humanitarian and spiritual journeys into a world of unfamiliar countries and cultures, where the marvels of beauty and shared community often clash with unspeakable tragedies of poverty, war and intolerance.  Drawn from Anderson’s own experiences, we are privy to conversations with some of the mos...
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    40,34 €

  • Speak Now Never Hold Your Peace
    Eboni Stiff
    While at home recovering from an out-patient surgery, Eboni experiences excruciating pain that causes her to return to the same hospital that performed the initial procedure. Upon returning to the hospital, she learns that she is a few hours away from dying and must have a life altering procedure. How could this be? What happened that caused her to be on the verge of losing her...
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    13,04 €

  • Hope - When the Night Doesn’t End
    Roberto Morales
    Isolated from the civilized world, the Island is guarded by armed sentinels with orders to shoot to kill anyone attempting to escape. Its inhabitants are hostages of a tyrannical ruler that keeps them enslaved. Their only hope is to flee the Island, but the price to pay is often too high. Driven by the birth of his firstborn child, Carlos decides to escape. His brother and thre...
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    18,54 €

  • Should’ve Been Dead
    Rory Londer / Sweta Patel
    An example of how, at any point, we each have the power to say, 'This is not how the story ends.' And Rory proves it.'Just to warn you, he swears. A lot.' I prepped my high school class for tomorrow’s speaker. 'He had a crack addiction, was living on the streets, and ended up buying the same laundromat he used to rest in. He turned it into a million-dollar business.' 'What?!! N...
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    18,20 €

  • The Beatles and Me On Tour
    Ivor Davis
    Foreign correspondent Ivor Davis was embedded with the Beatles on their triumphant l964 North American tour-as the only daily newspaper reporter to travel with them from start to finish. Rock and Roll history was writ large. Criss-crossing North America on their private jet, in limo number two, Davis sped from airport, to hotel, to venue and was given astonishing, 24/7 access t...
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    25,73 €