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Don't Change yourself, Change your actions
The Strength
2022 || Paperback || Zainab Abdullah || Sweek
This book has some inspirational quotes that are all about how people can help and support themselves without the need for other people's support. Those quotes can provide people with an idea of how they can be independent and never care about what others say or do.
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At the end of the rainbow
2024 || Paperback || Lydia Bottenburg || Lydia Bottenburg
I lost my son, Mathias, in a tragic accident on a fateful night in November 2021. He was struck while walking with his dog on the highway, completely disoriented due to a benzo he had purchased online.
This book is my account of everything that happened in the following two years, from the heart-wrenching news on that fateful night to the moment I had to bury my child and the realization that I would never truly be able to enjoy life again.
By means of this book, I hope to, along with Mathias...
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Rhapsody In Blue 2022
2022 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek || met inkijkexemplaar
Still Water Runs Deep!
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An Honest Heart
2022 || Paperback || Frédéric Yaramis || Mijnbestseller.nl
An honest heart is a collection of poems, life lessons and themes that explore the raw feelings of love, loss, sadness and joy. Divided into four chapters, this collection takes you on a journey of deep reflection that reveals the many layers of our emotions.
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Charlene
This is her story
2022 || Paperback || Kianne C. O. Hooker || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
Never knew she had no clue who she really was. What did she really want for her life. At the age of thirty three Charlene was forced to stop and reorganize her life. After being intermittently unwell for nine months with various vague complaints, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. A proactive, creative person with many goals and ambitions. This was very hard for her to fathom. The doctors, specialist and other professionals saw no hope for positive changes. Her lifestyle had to be ada...
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Liliyana Gadyka
2023 || Paperback || Frank Libertas || Brave New Books
The beautiful city of Kiev also has some downsides. Because of its low wages and poor economy, a veritable industry has developed there in which extremely attractive decoy women have specialised in completely financially undressing unsuspecting men from the West. Not infrequently, the lover turns out to be a professional con artist working with criminal accomplices to empty the pockets of tourists and fortune seekers. Frank Libertas takes the reader into the buzzing nightlife of Kiev where, a...
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Writers' Journeys That Shaped Our World
In the Footsteps of the Literary Greats
2024 || Paperback || Travis Elborough || Quarto Publishing PLC
Writers' Journeys That Shaped Our World invites you to follow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous authors on the travels that inspired their greatest works.
The Woman Warrior
2021 || Paperback || Maxine Hong Kingston || Macmillan
With an introduction by Xiaolu GuoA classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in America. When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talking-story, we learned that we failed if we grew up to be but wives or slaves. We could be heroines, swordswomen.
Throughout her childhood, Maxine Hong Kingston listened to her mother's mesmerizing tales of a China where girls are worthless, tradition is e...
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Agatha Christie
Radio 4 Book of the Week
2023 || Paperback || Lucy Worsley || Veltman Distributie Import Books
** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **
'A smart and highly entertaining portrait of a literary powerhouse'
- THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'A riveting portrait'
- GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR
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'Christie lovers should read this biography for the same reason they read her novels.' - The Times
'A model of how to combine biographical information, analysis and literary criticism into a propulsive narrative' - Daily Telegraph
'Worsley's book excels in bringing a broader historical...