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  • How to Write Every Day
    David Macpherson
    How do you write every day? For David Macpherson, he has not missed a day of writing in five years. Every day in those years, he has written at least 200 words a day. It is not a lot of words, but when looked at for an entire year, it becomes a good amount of writing. David goes through his small journey into being a more prolific and consistent writer. He offers some advice, b...
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    9,34 €

  • Trigger Warning
    Brooks Eason
    The Law Is No Laughing Matter . . . Except When It Is.Brooks Eason practiced law in Jackson, Mississippi, for forty years. Then, one day in the spring of 2023, he decided he might be retired. But he wasn’t sure. How, one might ask, could a man with a lifetime of experience and a post-graduate degree not know whether he’s retired?Well, it’s complicated.Though Brooks maintained b...
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    30,71 €

  • Wolves In The Kitchen
    Scott & Nyla Wolf
    This candid memoir details the epic story of Scott and Nyla Wolf, founders of the wildly successful Wolfpack Restaurant Group. Two lone wolf kids who started with nothing and defied all odds, now celebrate 35 years in business and 40 years of marriage with the release of Wolves in the Kitchen. Their never-before-told story details the losses, challenges, mistakes, and make-or-b...
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    26,82 €

  • The Smallest Wave
    Dolores Reynals
    'This book is about one of those children that parents dread having. She came into the world under stressed circumstances and spent the rest of her life living up to that potential. It is frank and unassuming autobiography, from an author who is still working through the events of her own life, allowing us the privilege of looking over her shoulder as she does so.'Gordon Long, ...
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    12,77 €

  • Suicide India
    Bill Lindsay
    Journey to the depths of the Vietnam War and the impact it had on the lives of American servicemembers in the poignant, powerful memoir from a true American hero. For history buffs, veterans, and anyone with a passion for the stories that shaped the modern American landscape comes a riveting memoir on the Vietnam War. Suicide India traces the experiences of William Lindsay, a s...
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    22,85 €

  • Yeah, That Was Stupid
    Jacques Poirier
    Jacques Poirier had everything under control. Okay, he’d suffered a humiliating setback that left him without any solid career plans after graduation, but it had been drilled into him from birth that when you’re knocked down, you get back up. He wasn’t going to spend his senior year of college moping. He would say yes to every new challenge that came his way, and he would excel...
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    29,31 €

  • ምስሌን ፍለጋ
    ሐና ኃይሉ
    ምስሌን ፍለጋ የተሰኘው ልብወለድ+ከፊል ግለ ታሪክ+የስብዕና እድገትን በአንድ የያዘው የተለያየ የድሜ ክልል ላይ ያሉ ሰዎች በተለይ ወጣቶች ቢያነቡ ብዙ የሚያተርፉበት መፅሀፍ ነው። መጽሐፉን አንጋፋ የስነ-ጽሑፍ ባለሞያዎች በአርትኦት እንዲሁም በመገምገም እና አስተያየት በመስጠት ተሳትፈውበታል። ደራሲዋ ስለመጽሐፉ እንደዚህ ትላለች ....'በዚህ መጽሐፍ ውስጥ እኔን(ሐና ኃይሉን) በትናንት ትዝታዬ እና በነገ ምናቤ መሀል አስቀምጬ በፈጠርኳቸው የልቦለድ ታሪኮች ውስጥ ታገኙኛላችሁ። ይህ መጽሐፍ ትናንትናዬን የታዘብኩበት ነገዬን ደግሞ በምናቤ ያስተዋልኩበት ሁነኛ ሰነዴ ነው ብዬ አምናለሁ።በዚህ መጽሐፍ...
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    33,06 €

  • Mystical Encounters, Miracles, and Divine Love
    Kathryn M Wohnoutka
    How God uses mystical encounters, miracles, and divine love to guide us through our life’s plan Along Kathryn’s journey, she wore many hats: spiritual director, retreat leader, event planner, accountant, mom, and through each role, she learned more about God and herself. She endured suffering and persecution which strengthened her deep faith and ultimately led to miracles-inclu...
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    19,71 €

  • The Days Are Long But The Years Are Shorter
    Angel Balestier
    This is the story of a self-made, second-generation Puerto Rican raised in New York City with an unyielding determination to succeed. Angel Balestier avoided the allure of organized crime, recognizing its limited prospects. A chance opportunity led him to secure a position at a commercial music recording studio, plunging him into the world of music, and dedicated himself relent...
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    15,25 €

  • From Brooklyn to the Boardroom
    Ralph Huschle
    There is an old expression - If you don’t know where you are going, how can you get there? My view has always been that there are two main paths to our future. One is to not have any idea of what you want to do in your life. This course may initially be the easiest road to take, but it usually ends up with years flying by and you are stuck in a boring life of mediocrity. Many p...
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    30,66 €

  • Your Mouth Confessing God’s Healing Promises Will Heal Your Disease
    Ronald P. Braddock
    I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood disease, in February 2019. I looked up God’s healing scriptures in the Bible and confessed them daily, and my disease began to disappear.After a few months of speaking these healing promises out loud, the disease was no longer present in my blood.The teaching in this book is God’s method of healing. It is not the only me...
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    10,52 €

  • Clearing Debris
    Rafael Polo Rodríguez
    In 2011, Rafael Polo, an officer in the Venezuelan Military Aviation, was appointed to fulfill a state mission in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Upon completion of the mission, he chose to visit the city of Guaratinguetá in the interior of São Paulo, where he had been trained at the School of Aeronautics Specialists twenty-one years earlier. He contacted Renata, his former girl...
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    21,46 €

  • Removiendo Escombros
    Rafael Polo Rodríguez
    En el 2011, Rafael Polo, siendo oficial de la Aviación Militar Venezolana, fue designado a cumplir una misión de Estado en la ciudad de São Paulo, Brasil. Después de concluir la misión, decidió visitar la ciudad de Guaratinguetá en el interior de São Paulo, donde veintiún años atrás se había formado en la Escuela de Especialistas de Aeronáutica. Se puso en contacto con Renata, ...
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    21,44 €

  • Me, My Father and I
    Calum Meadows
    In June 1940, my father joined the 9th Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment; he was 17. Trooper 7952180 hit the Normandy beaches on June 9th 1944 - my mission: to live his war again.The plan was simple. On my return from a road trip to France, I would write a book about his exploits, not for grand publication but for anyone in my family who cared. To retrace his journey thro...
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    10,46 €

  • The Chaos Trials
    August Preston
    10 The Chaos Trials How To Exit A Fast Moving Train About The Book: Join us on a journey with 'The Chaos Trials' for a wild ride through the mind of August R. Preston. In this collection of personal essays, Preston explores topics ranging from autism and addiction to film, culture, and politics, all in his signature stream-of-consciousness style. Like a therapy session on paper...
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    18,01 €

  • La pesadilla de Ana Caramelo
    Ana Caramelo
    Los pecados de Ana es un relato cautivador que nos sumerge en el oscuro y complejo mundo de una mujer llamada Ana, cuya vida está marcada por los abusos, la desesperación y la búsqueda de un camino hacia la redención.La historia comienza relatando una infancia plagada de abusos y sufrimientos por parte de su hermano, la falta de amor de su padre y, más tarde, una relación abusi...
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    16,49 €

  • Te Conto Um Conto
    Rogério Andrade
    O termo patriarca refere-se à pessoa que lidera uma grande família. Ele deve ser honrado, pacífico e, como é o mais velho, deve ser respeitado e obedecendo. Essas características se encaixam perfeitamente quando conhecemos o senhor Edinilson. Mas, afinal, quem é ele? Tenho certeza de que será uma experiência fascinante quando você descobrir. Além da biografia, o livro apresenta...
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    10,41 €

  • Defying Adversity as I Race to Achieve My Dreams
    Jennifer Wood
    The world sometimes asks what we’re made of. It sometimes dishes out problems that put our characters and strengths on display.I was a white female who grew up in a small California town, with a brilliant and popular college professor father and a brilliant and nurturing mother. My paternal grandfather made his mark in several impressive businesses, and Mom’s father was a Harva...
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    11,33 €

  • Living Life in Color Again
    Christopher
    What happens when you experience the loss of a loved one by traumatic means? Do you lean on your faith? Do you surround yourself with a supportive community of people with similar lived experiences? Do you recognize how generational patterns and toxic family dynamics affect your grieving process?  Living Life in Color Again: Notes from a Homicide Survivor describes my grief jou...
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    25,21 €

  • Passage through Turbulent Times
    Andrzej Derkowski
    This is the story of the long life of someone who became a seven-year-old war refugee when the Nazis invaded Poland in September 1939. His father managed to escape with him just ahead of the invaders and their Soviet partners-in-crime, but he lost his mother and his country. A ten-year-long odyssey followed, involving eight countries on three continents; several schools, langua...
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    21,67 €

  • Y’ALL (NOT) GON’ MAKE ME LOSE MY MIND
    Emilia A Ottoo
    Embark on a transformative journey with Emma Lee M.C. as she weaves a narrative rich in challenges, triumphs, intelligent analysis, and profound introspection. Set against the striking backdrops of Uganda and Harlem, New York City, Emilia’s tale unfolds as one of unyielding tenacity. From her early days as a high school dropout to standing proud as a college graduate, her path ...
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    27,28 €

  • Don’t Laugh
    Sacha Jones
    As a white haired, green-eyed, ’black sheep’ growing up in a fire zone, Sacha (then Sally) feels from a young age she doesn’t fit in with her family or general environment and struggles, literally, to breathe. But when a doctor recommends ballet as a cure for her ills, though her Russian teacher tells her she is ’not built for ballet’, she finds a way to bend her build to balle...
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    16,87 €

  • Uncharted
    Barbara A. Busenbark
    Uncharted is the captivating story of a woman who is suddenly widowed after thirty years of happy marriage. As she struggles to make sense of the unexpected loss, she moves two hours away from the small New Hampshire town she called home, and its sad memories. Her dream of opening an art gallery is complicated by the condition of the house she wants to buy. The location is perf...
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    11,72 €

  • THE CHRONICLES OF MANIA
    Brian W. Walker
    This book is not about bipolar disorder but, rather, what the severe mania and delusions associated with the illness can do to someone when it is unknown, unchecked, and unbridled for more than fifty years! Brian Walker’s entire life has been ruled and governed by the mania that results from being bipolar. This mania has driven him to do things so far and beyond the grade that,...
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    18,79 €

  • Encountering Divine Presence
    Beth. H. Wilson PhD / C. Brady Wilson
    Encountering Divine Presence: One Couple’s Memoir of Pain, Death, and Joy details the illness journeys of a married couple, Drs. Brady and Beth Wilson.Brady Wilson, PhD, was diagnosed with a five-pound leiomyosarcoma--a deadly cancer--in 2008 and was treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Through a harrowing sixteen-hour 'mother of all surgeries' with a team of...
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    17,32 €

  • We Come from Good Stock
    Kay Oakes Oring
    West Central Wisconsin, 1853. As soon as the ice goes out on the St. Croix River, Mildred Potter’s boarding house fills with lumberjacks bringing logs down river to the mill. In the spring, one lumberjack, Levi Jefferson Oakes, notices Mildred’s sister Mary and lingers after supper to talk to her. So begins We Come from Good Stock, Kay Oakes Oring’s history of family, frontier,...
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    20,24 €

  • The Military Effect
    Scott Manthorne
    The Military Effect shares authentic stories of fifty amazing veterans, each providing unique insight into the challenges of transition and business success after service to our country. ...
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    22,30 €

  • They Can Rip The Flesh From Your Bones
    Margaret Campbell
    'THEY CAN RIP THE FLESH FROM YOUR BONES, BUT DON’T EVER LET THEM BREAK YOUR SPIRIT' Rose Mary Bree - My Grandmother The horrors of Neerkol, an Allegedly safe place and refuge for young children, are almost too difficult to comprehend. Margaret Campbell’s shocking true experience of church-sanctioned cruelty, sexual abuse and deprived behaviour by people charged with protecting ...
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    13,68 €

  • Bug Pilot
    By Cindy Utter Author / LTC Lewis Hudspeth U.S. Army Retired
    The Vietnam War comes alive in this real-life story of a young, small-town American boy who quickly became a man with a purpose as a helicopter pilot who survived the ravages of war, made instant life-and-death decisions, earned a Purple Heart for combat wounds, and changed his life forever.Life was different in the 1960s for teenage boys facing life decisions as a youth. Young...
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    20,85 €

  • Invisible Wounds
    Alexis Faere
    Alexis Faere’s book gives an inside look into the author’s personal journey, recounting a harrowing kidnap and rape experience and the subsequent evolution from victim to survivor. Her words explore the process of integrating this traumatic event into her identity. When asked about the intended impact of the story, Alexis expresses a desire to reach out to victims of sexual abu...
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    21,91 €