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The Catalpa Rescue

de Peter FitzSimons • 2019

Six Irish prisoners, one American whaler, and a flag that dared the British Empire to fire.

4.30

500+

🇮🇪 Irish Rebellion 🇦🇺 Penal Colony Escapes 🔓 Prison Breaks ⛵ High Seas Adventure 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Catalpa Rescue

Six Irish prisoners, one American whaler, and a flag that dared the British Empire to fire.

de Peter FitzSimons 2019 559 pagini

4.30

500+ evaluări

🇮🇪 Irish Rebellion 🇦🇺 Penal Colony Escapes 🔓 Prison Breaks ⛵ High Seas Adventure 🕵️ Covert Operations

I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche

de Sue Prideaux • 2018

The life Nietzsche lived, and the Nazi philosopher his sister built from his wreckage.

4.31

3.000+

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📖 Intellectual Biography 🌑 Nihilism And Meaning 🧠 Genius And Madness 💭 Existentialism

I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche

The life Nietzsche lived, and the Nazi philosopher his sister built from his wreckage.

de Sue Prideaux 2018 464 pagini

4.31

3.000+ evaluări

🏛️ Continental Philosophy 📖 Intellectual Biography 🌑 Nihilism And Meaning 🧠 Genius And Madness 💭 Existentialism

From Miniskirt to Hijab

de Jacqueline Saper • 2019

A Jewish girl's Tehran: cocktail parties, then revolution, then air raids, then one desperate exit.

4.16

500+

🏴 Iranian Revolution ✡️ Jewish Diaspora ✈️ Exile Memoirs 👩‍🔧 Women And Revolution 🌍 Bicultural Identity

From Miniskirt to Hijab

A Jewish girl's Tehran: cocktail parties, then revolution, then air raids, then one desperate exit.

de Jacqueline Saper 2019 240 pagini

4.16

500+ evaluări

🏴 Iranian Revolution ✡️ Jewish Diaspora ✈️ Exile Memoirs 👩‍🔧 Women And Revolution 🌍 Bicultural Identity

维特根斯坦传：天才之为责任

de 英] 瑞·蒙克

His philosophy solved logic. His life proved logic was never his real subject.

4.68

🧠 Philosophical Biography 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Viennese Modernism 💬 Limits Of Language 🛋️ Philosophy As Therapy

维特根斯坦传：天才之为责任

His philosophy solved logic. His life proved logic was never his real subject.

de 英] 瑞·蒙克

4.68

19 evaluări

🧠 Philosophical Biography 📖 Intellectual History 🏛️ Viennese Modernism 💬 Limits Of Language 🛋️ Philosophy As Therapy

The Rejected Stone

de Al Sharpton • 2013

What a street preacher learned about power after becoming an unlikely White House confidant.

4.18

148

✊🏾 Activist Memoir 🗳️ Civil Rights Leadership ✊ Modern Civil Rights ⛪ Black Church Tradition 🧘🏾 Emotional Discipline

The Rejected Stone

What a street preacher learned about power after becoming an unlikely White House confidant.

de Al Sharpton 2013 272 pagini

4.18

148 evaluări

✊🏾 Activist Memoir 🗳️ Civil Rights Leadership ✊ Modern Civil Rights ⛪ Black Church Tradition 🧘🏾 Emotional Discipline

From Fear to Freedom

de Rose Marie Miller • 2000

Her faith collapsed under guilt and control; repair came through identity as God's child.

4.24

353

📖 Christian Memoir 🔥 Spiritual Transformation ✝️ Grace And Forgiveness 🆔 Identity In Christ 💔 Family Wounds

From Fear to Freedom

Her faith collapsed under guilt and control; repair came through identity as God's child.

de Rose Marie Miller 2000 176 pagini

4.24

353 evaluări

📖 Christian Memoir 🔥 Spiritual Transformation ✝️ Grace And Forgiveness 🆔 Identity In Christ 💔 Family Wounds

Rick Rubin

de Jake Brown • 2009

A dorm-room label, Slayer, Johnny Cash: one producer's philosophy of removal over addition.

3.53

282

🎛️ Music Production 🎤 Hip Hop History 🎵 Music Industry 🪨 Minimalism 🎨 Artistic Process

Rick Rubin

A dorm-room label, Slayer, Johnny Cash: one producer's philosophy of removal over addition.

de Jake Brown 2009 262 pagini

3.53

282 evaluări

🎛️ Music Production 🎤 Hip Hop History 🎵 Music Industry 🪨 Minimalism 🎨 Artistic Process

How to Think Like da Vinci

de Daniel Smith • 2015

Da Vinci's genius was a set of habits you can learn. It starts with how you see.

3.58

244

🏛️ Renaissance Thought 🎨 Creative Mastery 🔗 Interdisciplinary Thinking 👁️ Observation Skills ✏️ Visual Thinking

How to Think Like da Vinci

Da Vinci's genius was a set of habits you can learn. It starts with how you see.

de Daniel Smith 2015 225 pagini

3.58

244 evaluări

🏛️ Renaissance Thought 🎨 Creative Mastery 🔗 Interdisciplinary Thinking 👁️ Observation Skills ✏️ Visual Thinking

ER Nurses

de James Patterson • 2021

What happens after the ambulance doors close: ER nurses tell the stories they can't forget.

4.17

8.000+

🚨 Emergency Medicine 🎙️ Oral History 🩺 Medical Memoir 💔 Compassion Fatigue 🩶 Emotional Labor

ER Nurses

What happens after the ambulance doors close: ER nurses tell the stories they can't forget.

de James Patterson 2021 304 pagini

4.17

8.000+ evaluări

🚨 Emergency Medicine 🎙️ Oral History 🩺 Medical Memoir 💔 Compassion Fatigue 🩶 Emotional Labor

Outofshapeworthlessloser

de Gracie Gold • 2024

An Olympic skater, humbled and called a clown by teenagers, starts her real comeback.

4.02

5.000+

⛸️ Elite Figure Skating 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🤐 Sexual Assault 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 👤 Body Autonomy

Outofshapeworthlessloser

An Olympic skater, humbled and called a clown by teenagers, starts her real comeback.

de Gracie Gold 2024 352 pagini

4.02

5.000+ evaluări

⛸️ Elite Figure Skating 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🤐 Sexual Assault 🏚️ Family Dysfunction 👤 Body Autonomy

Lincoln on Leadership for Today

de Donald T. Phillips • 2017

How Lincoln held a fractured nation together: leadership tactics that still work in the boardroom.

3.87

258

🏛️ Presidential Leadership 📜 Applied History 🚨 Crisis Management 🧭 Character Leadership ❤️ Emotional Intelligence

Lincoln on Leadership for Today

How Lincoln held a fractured nation together: leadership tactics that still work in the boardroom.

de Donald T. Phillips 2017 324 pagini

3.87

258 evaluări

🏛️ Presidential Leadership 📜 Applied History 🚨 Crisis Management 🧭 Character Leadership ❤️ Emotional Intelligence

Do Every Thing Wrong!

de Jarett Kobek • 2018

A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.

4.15

201

🎤 Hip-Hop Culture 📰 Media Criticism 💻 Internet Culture ✊ Systemic Racism 🌟 Celebrity Culture

Do Every Thing Wrong!

A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.

de Jarett Kobek 2018 176 pagini

4.15

201 evaluări

🎤 Hip-Hop Culture 📰 Media Criticism 💻 Internet Culture ✊ Systemic Racism 🌟 Celebrity Culture

The Man Who Knew

de Sebastian Mallaby • 2016

The jazz musician who ran the American economy, and the libertarian faith that almost broke it.

4.32

1.000+

🏦 Central Banking 💹 Monetary Policy 📜 Economic History 🛡️ Financial Regulation 🕊️ Free-Market Thought

The Man Who Knew

The jazz musician who ran the American economy, and the libertarian faith that almost broke it.

de Sebastian Mallaby 2016 800 pagini

4.32

1.000+ evaluări

🏦 Central Banking 💹 Monetary Policy 📜 Economic History 🛡️ Financial Regulation 🕊️ Free-Market Thought

Life Beyond Measure

de Sidney Poitier • 2008

Sidney Poitier's letters to a great-granddaughter: the fear, faith, and fury that shaped a life.

3.83

500+

🧓 Elder Wisdom 💌 Letters To The Young 🧘 Inner Stillness 🎬 Hollywood Memoir ⏳ Purpose And Mortality

Life Beyond Measure

Sidney Poitier's letters to a great-granddaughter: the fear, faith, and fury that shaped a life.

de Sidney Poitier 2008 304 pagini

3.83

500+ evaluări

🧓 Elder Wisdom 💌 Letters To The Young 🧘 Inner Stillness 🎬 Hollywood Memoir ⏳ Purpose And Mortality

Step By Step The Life In My Journeys

de Simon Reeve • 2018

Suicidal at sixteen, one exam pass. He now films documentaries in the world's most dangerous places.

4.34

6.000+

🗺️ Travel Memoirs 📰 Travel Journalism ⛰️ Adventure Travel 🌍 Geopolitics Travel 💪 Resilience Narratives

Step By Step The Life In My Journeys

Suicidal at sixteen, one exam pass. He now films documentaries in the world's most dangerous places.

de Simon Reeve 2018 352 pagini

4.34

6.000+ evaluări

🗺️ Travel Memoirs 📰 Travel Journalism ⛰️ Adventure Travel 🌍 Geopolitics Travel 💪 Resilience Narratives

Life Of Crime

de Harry Ognall • 2018

A British judge on prosecuting the Ripper, freeing Stagg, and the case that still haunts him.

3.70

500+

⚖️ Criminal Justice 🏛️ English Law 🔍 High-Profile Trials 🧑‍⚖️ Judicial Ethics 🧠 Expert Testimony

Life Of Crime

A British judge on prosecuting the Ripper, freeing Stagg, and the case that still haunts him.

de Harry Ognall 2018 160 pagini

3.70

500+ evaluări

⚖️ Criminal Justice 🏛️ English Law 🔍 High-Profile Trials 🧑‍⚖️ Judicial Ethics 🧠 Expert Testimony

Carl Gustav Jung

de Frank McLynn • 1996

The theories that made Jung famous grew from the very madness he feared was consuming him.

4.18

330

📖 Intellectual Biography 🔮 Jungian Psychology 🌊 Depth Psychology 🏛️ Psychoanalytic History 🧩 Personality Typology

Carl Gustav Jung

The theories that made Jung famous grew from the very madness he feared was consuming him.

de Frank McLynn 1996 640 pagini

4.18

330 evaluări

📖 Intellectual Biography 🔮 Jungian Psychology 🌊 Depth Psychology 🏛️ Psychoanalytic History 🧩 Personality Typology

The Tin Ring

de Zdenka Fantlova • 1996

A tin ring, six camps, and the love that carried a young woman through the Holocaust.

4.44

457

🕯️ Holocaust Memoir 🏚️ Concentration Camps 💞 Love And Survival 🎭 Art As Resistance 🚶‍♂️ Death Marches

The Tin Ring

A tin ring, six camps, and the love that carried a young woman through the Holocaust.

de Zdenka Fantlova 1996 240 pagini

4.44

457 evaluări

🕯️ Holocaust Memoir 🏚️ Concentration Camps 💞 Love And Survival 🎭 Art As Resistance 🚶‍♂️ Death Marches

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King

de Anupreeta Das • 2024

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

3.01

441

💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

Billionaire, Nerd, Saviour, King

From monopolist to saint: Bill Gates's image was manufactured. His hidden empire was not.

de Anupreeta Das 2024 330 pagini

3.01

441 evaluări

💻 Big Tech 💰 Billionaire Critique ⚖️ Wealth Inequality 🔎 Investigative Biography 🏢 Corporate Power

Conversations with RBG

de Jeffrey Rosen • 2019

She built gender equality case by case, often representing men. The legal mind behind Notorious RBG.

4.15

4.000+

⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women And The Law 🏛️ Judicial Restraint 📜 Strategic Litigation 🩺 Reproductive Rights

Conversations with RBG

She built gender equality case by case, often representing men. The legal mind behind Notorious RBG.

de Jeffrey Rosen 2019 272 pagini

4.15

4.000+ evaluări

⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women And The Law 🏛️ Judicial Restraint 📜 Strategic Litigation 🩺 Reproductive Rights

Here, There and Everywhere

de Geoff Emerick • 2006

The Beatles' most radical sounds were built by a teenager breaking every rule at Abbey Road.

4.29

6.000+

🎸 Beatles History 🎛️ Music Production 🏢 Recording Studios 🔊 Sonic Experimentation 👥 Band Dynamics

Here, There and Everywhere

The Beatles' most radical sounds were built by a teenager breaking every rule at Abbey Road.

de Geoff Emerick 2006 387 pagini

4.29

6.000+ evaluări

🎸 Beatles History 🎛️ Music Production 🏢 Recording Studios 🔊 Sonic Experimentation 👥 Band Dynamics

The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior

de Paul Strathern • 2009

Da Vinci, Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia: the moment their lives collided and the modern world began.

3.97

1.000+

🎨 Italian Renaissance 🏛️ Renaissance Politics 👥 Group Biography ⚖️ Political Realism ⚔️ Military Strategy

The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior

Da Vinci, Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia: the moment their lives collided and the modern world began.

de Paul Strathern 2009 412 pagini

3.97

1.000+ evaluări

🎨 Italian Renaissance 🏛️ Renaissance Politics 👥 Group Biography ⚖️ Political Realism ⚔️ Military Strategy

Mobile Home

de Megan Harlan • 2020

Seventeen homes on four continents before age 17: a memoir that excavates the meaning of home.

4.60

184

🏕️ Third Culture Kids 🧳 Nomadic Childhood 🏛️ Landscape And Memory 🍷 Family Alcoholism 🏺 Material Culture

Mobile Home

Seventeen homes on four continents before age 17: a memoir that excavates the meaning of home.

de Megan Harlan 2020 184 pagini

4.60

184 evaluări

🏕️ Third Culture Kids 🧳 Nomadic Childhood 🏛️ Landscape And Memory 🍷 Family Alcoholism 🏺 Material Culture

Why We Love Pirates

de Rebecca Simon • 2020

How the execution of one privateer turned pirate created the outlaw myth we still sail with.

3.67

340

⚓ Maritime History 🌎 Colonial America 🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy 🖨️ Print Culture ⚰️ Execution Spectacle

Why We Love Pirates

How the execution of one privateer turned pirate created the outlaw myth we still sail with.

de Rebecca Simon 2020 256 pagini

3.67

340 evaluări

⚓ Maritime History 🌎 Colonial America 🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy 🖨️ Print Culture ⚰️ Execution Spectacle

Conquistador

de Buddy Levy • 2008

An emperor greeted invaders as gods. A woman translated their words. A virus did the rest.

4.31

5.000+

🗿 Mesoamerican History ⚔️ Conquistadors 👑 Spanish Empire 🎖️ Military Biography 🏰 Siege Warfare

Conquistador

An emperor greeted invaders as gods. A woman translated their words. A virus did the rest.

de Buddy Levy 2008 448 pagini

4.31

5.000+ evaluări

🗿 Mesoamerican History ⚔️ Conquistadors 👑 Spanish Empire 🎖️ Military Biography 🏰 Siege Warfare

The House of Dimon

de Patricia Crisafulli • 2009

How JPMorgan survived the crash while rivals died: the Jamie Dimon rulebook.

3.70

152

🏦 Post-Crisis Banking ⚠️ Risk Management 🏢 Corporate Culture 🛡️ Crisis Leadership 🎯 Executive Accountability

The House of Dimon

How JPMorgan survived the crash while rivals died: the Jamie Dimon rulebook.

de Patricia Crisafulli 2009 260 pagini

3.70

152 evaluări

🏦 Post-Crisis Banking ⚠️ Risk Management 🏢 Corporate Culture 🛡️ Crisis Leadership 🎯 Executive Accountability

Sinatra's Century

de David Lehman • 2015

A hundred glimpses of a singer who mapped an American century: mob, movies, music.

3.97

169

🎵 Great American Songbook 🌟 Cultural Icons 🎲 Rat Pack 🕰️ Mid-Century America 🎬 Hollywood History

Sinatra's Century

A hundred glimpses of a singer who mapped an American century: mob, movies, music.

de David Lehman 2015 224 pagini

3.97

169 evaluări

🎵 Great American Songbook 🌟 Cultural Icons 🎲 Rat Pack 🕰️ Mid-Century America 🎬 Hollywood History

Pass with Care

de Cooper Lee Bombardier • 2020

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

4.50

171

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity 🫂 Chosen Family 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Pass with Care

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

de Cooper Lee Bombardier 2020 240 pagini

4.50

171 evaluări

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity 🫂 Chosen Family 🩹 Trauma Recovery

The Fall of the House of Bush

de Craig Unger • 2007

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

204

⚔️ Iraq War 🏛️ Neoconservatism ✝️ Religious Right 👑 Executive Power 🗽 American Exceptionalism

The Fall of the House of Bush

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

de Craig Unger 2007 448 pagini

204 evaluări

⚔️ Iraq War 🏛️ Neoconservatism ✝️ Religious Right 👑 Executive Power 🗽 American Exceptionalism

The Nazi Conspiracy

de Brad Meltzer • 2023

1943 Nazi plot to kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill: the spies who saved the summit.

4.15

10.000+

🕵️ Wartime Espionage 🎯 Assassination Plots 🌍 Allied Leaders 📖 Narrative Nonfiction 📜 Presidential History

The Nazi Conspiracy

1943 Nazi plot to kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill: the spies who saved the summit.

de Brad Meltzer 2023 400 pagini

4.15

10.000+ evaluări

🕵️ Wartime Espionage 🎯 Assassination Plots 🌍 Allied Leaders 📖 Narrative Nonfiction 📜 Presidential History

Catch a Wave

de Peter Ames Carlin • 2006

A $16,000 single, a sandbox piano, and the psychiatrist who took over his life.

3.96

1.000+

🎸 Music Biographies 📻 Pop Music History 🎭 Tortured Genius 🎛️ Studio Innovation ⛱️ 1960s California

Catch a Wave

A $16,000 single, a sandbox piano, and the psychiatrist who took over his life.

de Peter Ames Carlin 2006 342 pagini

3.96

1.000+ evaluări

🎸 Music Biographies 📻 Pop Music History 🎭 Tortured Genius 🎛️ Studio Innovation ⛱️ 1960s California

On Pluto

de Greg O'Brien • 2014

What a journalist sees when he turns his reporter's eye on his own disappearing brain.

3.96

1.000+

🧠 Dementia Memoir 🩺 Medical Memoir 🌫️ Cognitive Decline 🧬 Early-Onset Alzheimer's 🫂 Family Caregiving

On Pluto

What a journalist sees when he turns his reporter's eye on his own disappearing brain.

de Greg O'Brien 2014 240 pagini

3.96

1.000+ evaluări

🧠 Dementia Memoir 🩺 Medical Memoir 🌫️ Cognitive Decline 🧬 Early-Onset Alzheimer's 🫂 Family Caregiving

Education of a Felon

de Edward Bunker • 1999

A career criminal's brutal education behind bars, and how literature gave him a way out.

4.14

1.000+

⛓️ Prison Memoir 💰 Career Criminal 🔪 Prison Survival 🔄 Recidivism 🧒 Juvenile Injustice

Education of a Felon

A career criminal's brutal education behind bars, and how literature gave him a way out.

de Edward Bunker 1999 320 pagini

4.14

1.000+ evaluări

⛓️ Prison Memoir 💰 Career Criminal 🔪 Prison Survival 🔄 Recidivism 🧒 Juvenile Injustice

Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

de Bob Lutz • 2011

GM had half the market and the best cars. Three decades of financial management destroyed both.

3.73

1.000+

🚗 Automotive Industry 🔄 Corporate Turnaround 🎨 Product Design ⚙️ Engineering Culture 📖 Management Memoir

Car Guys vs. Bean Counters

GM had half the market and the best cars. Three decades of financial management destroyed both.

de Bob Lutz 2011 272 pagini

3.73

1.000+ evaluări

🚗 Automotive Industry 🔄 Corporate Turnaround 🎨 Product Design ⚙️ Engineering Culture 📖 Management Memoir

Leonardo and the Last Supper

de Ross King • 2012

Leonardo almost refused the mural. He painted it with a doomed technique. It became immortal anyway.

3.93

3.000+

🎨 Renaissance Art 🖼️ High Renaissance 🖌️ Art Technique 🛡️ Art Conservation ✝️ Religious Art

Leonardo and the Last Supper

Leonardo almost refused the mural. He painted it with a doomed technique. It became immortal anyway.

de Ross King 2012 336 pagini

3.93

3.000+ evaluări

🎨 Renaissance Art 🖼️ High Renaissance 🖌️ Art Technique 🛡️ Art Conservation ✝️ Religious Art

The Forgotten Highlander

de Alistair Urquhart • 2010

Death Railway, hellship, Nagasaki. A Scottish soldier breaks his silence to demand Japan atone.

4.54

5.000+

🏯 Japanese Pow Camps 🌊 Pacific War Theatre ⛏️ Forced Labor 🎙️ Survivor Testimony ☢️ Atomic Bomb Survivors

The Forgotten Highlander

Death Railway, hellship, Nagasaki. A Scottish soldier breaks his silence to demand Japan atone.

de Alistair Urquhart 2010 321 pagini

4.54

5.000+ evaluări

🏯 Japanese Pow Camps 🌊 Pacific War Theatre ⛏️ Forced Labor 🎙️ Survivor Testimony ☢️ Atomic Bomb Survivors

Brilliant Moon

de Dilgo Khyentse • 2008

He walked out of Tibet with goats and monks, then became the Dalai Lama's teacher.

4.48

132

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Spiritual Biography 🔀 Rimé Movement 🔴 Nyingma Tradition 🌀 Dzogchen Teachings

Brilliant Moon

He walked out of Tibet with goats and monks, then became the Dalai Lama's teacher.

de Dilgo Khyentse 2008 402 pagini

4.48

132 evaluări

🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 📿 Spiritual Biography 🔀 Rimé Movement 🔴 Nyingma Tradition 🌀 Dzogchen Teachings

Hammer of the Gods

de Stephen Davis • 1985

A groupie, a fish, and a hotel room: the incident that defined Led Zeppelin's dark legend.

3.86

13.000+

🎸 Rock Biography 🎶 Classic Rock 🕺 1970s Rock 🥁 Band Dynamics 🍾 Rock And Roll Excess

Hammer of the Gods

A groupie, a fish, and a hotel room: the incident that defined Led Zeppelin's dark legend.

de Stephen Davis 1985 408 pagini

3.86

13.000+ evaluări

🎸 Rock Biography 🎶 Classic Rock 🕺 1970s Rock 🥁 Band Dynamics 🍾 Rock And Roll Excess

On the Shoulders of Giants

de Kareem Abdul-Jabbar • 2007

Jazz, poetry, and the Rens: a basketball legend traces his roots to the Harlem Renaissance.

4.02

309

🎷 Harlem Renaissance 📚 African American History 🎺 Jazz Age Culture 🎵 Jazz History 🏀 Basketball History

On the Shoulders of Giants

Jazz, poetry, and the Rens: a basketball legend traces his roots to the Harlem Renaissance.

de Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2007 308 pagini

4.02

309 evaluări

🎷 Harlem Renaissance 📚 African American History 🎺 Jazz Age Culture 🎵 Jazz History 🏀 Basketball History

Back to Earth

de Nicole Stott • 2021

From orbit, Earth has no borders. An astronaut's argument for upgrading from passenger to crew.

3.91

219

🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🌿 Ecological Memoir 🌎 The Overview Effect 🛡️ Environmental Stewardship ⚡ Climate Action

Back to Earth

From orbit, Earth has no borders. An astronaut's argument for upgrading from passenger to crew.

de Nicole Stott 2021 304 pagini

3.91

219 evaluări

🚀 Astronaut Memoirs 🌿 Ecological Memoir 🌎 The Overview Effect 🛡️ Environmental Stewardship ⚡ Climate Action

Gay Girl, Good God

de Jackie Hill Perry • 2018

A lesbian poet heard God. He wasn't calling her to be straight.

4.36

27.000+

✝️ Christian Testimony 🔄 Sexual Identity 🔥 Sanctification 👩 Biblical Womanhood 🌈 Lgbt Christians

Gay Girl, Good God

A lesbian poet heard God. He wasn't calling her to be straight.

de Jackie Hill Perry 2018 193 pagini

4.36

27.000+ evaluări

✝️ Christian Testimony 🔄 Sexual Identity 🔥 Sanctification 👩 Biblical Womanhood 🌈 Lgbt Christians

Smith Wigglesworth

de Stanley H. Frodsham • 1984

A Yorkshire plumber stepped up and the deaf heard. What he knew that critics couldn't explain.

4.52

303

🩹 Faith Healing 🔥 Early Pentecostalism 🙌 Bold Faith 📖 Healing Testimonies ⛪ Pentecostal Pioneers

Smith Wigglesworth

A Yorkshire plumber stepped up and the deaf heard. What he knew that critics couldn't explain.

de Stanley H. Frodsham 1984 158 pagini

4.52

303 evaluări

🩹 Faith Healing 🔥 Early Pentecostalism 🙌 Bold Faith 📖 Healing Testimonies ⛪ Pentecostal Pioneers

Seven More Men

de Eric Metaxas • 2020

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

4.46

500+

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

Seven More Men

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

de Eric Metaxas 2020 256 pagini

4.46

500+ evaluări

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

Evolution's Captain

de Peter Nichols • 2003

He kidnapped four Fuegians to save them, gave Darwin his ship, and was destroyed by both.

3.99

500+

🚢 Naval Exploration 🔬 Victorian Science 📜 Biographical History ⚔️ Faith And Science 🌍 Cultural Collision

Evolution's Captain

He kidnapped four Fuegians to save them, gave Darwin his ship, and was destroyed by both.

de Peter Nichols 2003 336 pagini

3.99

500+ evaluări

🚢 Naval Exploration 🔬 Victorian Science 📜 Biographical History ⚔️ Faith And Science 🌍 Cultural Collision

Crazy for God

de Frank Schaeffer • 2007

Inside the machine: a son of evangelical royalty helps build the religious right, then defects.

3.68

2.000+

⛪ Evangelical Movement 🐘 Religious Right 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🏚️ Insular Communities 📜 Fundamentalism

Crazy for God

Inside the machine: a son of evangelical royalty helps build the religious right, then defects.

de Frank Schaeffer 2007 390 pagini

3.68

2.000+ evaluări

⛪ Evangelical Movement 🐘 Religious Right 🧩 Faith Deconstruction 🏚️ Insular Communities 📜 Fundamentalism

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

de Joshua Hammer • 2016

377,000 ancient manuscripts, one occupied city, and the smuggling ring of librarians who saved them.

3.50

12.000+

🏴‍☠️ Art And Book Heists 🕌 Islamic History 📦 Smuggling Operations 💥 Cultural Destruction ✊ Community Resistance

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

377,000 ancient manuscripts, one occupied city, and the smuggling ring of librarians who saved them.

de Joshua Hammer 2016 264 pagini

3.50

12.000+ evaluări

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North Korea sentences a missionary to 15 years hard labor. His jailers become his congregation.

de Kenneth Bae 2016

4.13

1.000+ evaluări

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de Charles W. Colson • 1975

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4.26

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Born Again by Colson, Charles W. (2008) Paperback

He engineered Nixon's landslide reelection, then went to prison. Between them: a prayer on a beach.

de Charles W. Colson 1975

4.26

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Six Days of Impossible

de Robert Adams • 2017

Heart rates over 100, near-zero sleep, hypothermia: a Navy doctor's six days inside SEAL Hell Week.

4.38

378

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Six Days of Impossible

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de Robert Adams 2017 228 pagini

4.38

378 evaluări

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Reason from scratch, own the factory, move at speed: the Elon Musk playbook for outsized impact.

4.55

500+

🚀 Startup Playbooks 🧠 First Principles Thinking 🏭 Manufacturing Philosophy ⚡ High Performance Culture 🔧 Founders And Builders

The Book of Elon

Reason from scratch, own the factory, move at speed: the Elon Musk playbook for outsized impact.

de Eric Jorgenson 2026 371 pagini

4.55

500+ evaluări

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