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Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.

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New Love - Thryft

New Love

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Essays exploring the quest for holiness.

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Essays exploring the quest for holiness.

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"New Love" delves into the spiritual fabric of daily life, encouraging a deeper personal journey. Its diverse voices, stemming from the Salvationist writers, make it a fresh take on classical holy teachings. It's a recommendation for those seeking inspiration and a reaffirmation of faith, helping readers to reach new spiritual horizons.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass - Thryft
Mandy Hale | Thomas Nelson

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

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Celebrate singlehood with Mandy Hale's wit.

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Celebrate singlehood with Mandy Hale's wit.

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"The Single Woman" is a delightful read for those who are contentedly single and looking for inspiration to lead a fulfilling, confident and happy life. Mandy Hale's wit and wisdom will guide readers on their journey of self-discovery and help them find purpose and happiness beyond societal expectations. Through this book, readers will learn to take chances, develop friendships and embrace singlehood in a God-centered way.

Life Savors - Thryft
James Stuart Bell, Jeanette Gardner Littleton | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Life Savors

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God's miracles in everyday struggles, savored in stories.

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God's miracles in everyday struggles, savored in stories.

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This book would be an excellent choice for anyone seeking inspiration and encouragement in their daily life. Life Savors captures the essence of God's presence and miracles in ordinary moments, reminding us to appreciate and savor each day. The heartfelt stories shared within these pages will uplift your spirit and renew your faith, reminding you that even in the midst of life's challenges, God is always there, working miracles in unexpected ways. Prepare to be inspired and empowered as you journey through the pages of Life Savors.

Write That Story - Get Writing!
Write That Story - Get Writing!
Shaun McCarthy | Heinemann Library

Write That Story - Get Writing!

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Inspires creativity, guides National Curriculum writing projects.

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Inspires creativity, guides National Curriculum writing projects.

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If you're looking to enhance your writing skills and align them with educational standards, "Write That Story" might just be your guide. Shaun McCarthy offers structured and creative ways to approach writing, making it a great companion for both short exercises and extensive projects. Whether for scholastic improvement or personal development, this book could serve as a valuable resource on your literary journey.

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William S. Burroughs | Viking Adult

The Cat Inside

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Intimate meditation on human-feline companionship.

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Intimate meditation on human-feline companionship.

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If you've ever felt a deep connection with a pet, Burroughs' "The Cat Inside" touches a kindred spirit in its exploration of the companionship between cats and their human counterparts. His vivid prose provides an unexpectedly tender aspect, contrasting his usually wild catalog, allowing you to ponder on the silent conversations and bonds we share with our 'animal others.' It's a short read that resonates with anyone who cherishes the mystique and intimacy of a pet's presence in their life.

Strategies for Business and Technical Writing - Thryft
Kevin J. Harty | Longman

Strategies for Business and Technical Writing

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Practical wisdom for proficient business communication.

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Practical wisdom for proficient business communication.

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If you're aiming to excel in the arena of business or technical writing, 'Strategies for Business and Technical Writing' is a must-read. It's like a Swiss army knife for professional writing – compact yet brimming with sharp insights. The book stands out by offering direct, seasoned advice from experts which might not only refine your writing skills but also give you that competitive edge in your workplace communications.

Points of View
Rex Murphy | Mcclelland & Stewart

Points of View

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Sharp Canadian commentary with wit and breadth

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Sharp Canadian commentary with wit and breadth

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If you like essay collections with a strong, unmistakable voice, this feels like spending time with someone brilliant, funny, and gloriously opinionated. Rex Murphy moves easily from politics to literature to Newfoundland reminiscence, so the book never feels narrow or repetitive. It’s the kind of read people enjoy for the punch of the language as much as the ideas themselves.

Cobblers - Thryft
Camille Le Foll | Hachette Illustrated

Cobblers

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Reinventing cobblers with sweet, savory, and exotic twists.

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Reinventing cobblers with sweet, savory, and exotic twists.

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If baking is your bliss and you're ready to branch out from the traditional, "Cobblers" by Camille Le Foll could be your new kitchen companion. This book takes a beloved dessert and spins it into a tapestry of flavors ranging from Morello cherry to an adventurous Indian-style savory option. It promises simplicity in its methods, making it accessible to bakers of any skill level, while the elegant photography will inspire your next comforting, yet sophisticated, creation.

Sweet Treats - Thryft
Various | Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Sweet Treats

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Culinary journey through indulgent, versatile desserts.

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Culinary journey through indulgent, versatile desserts.

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Sweet Treats could be a delightful addition to your kitchen shelf, especially if you're keen on experimenting with desserts. Its diverse range of recipes ensures you'll find something to satiate your cravings, whatever the season or occasion. What makes it enticing is the balance between timeless classics and inventive new ideas, all served with a side of wholesome healthiness. Whether you’re an experienced baker or a curious novice, this book's sweet symphony promises to inspire your next sugary creation.

Effective Leadership

Effective Leadership

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Enhances leadership with practical, real-world application.

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Enhances leadership with practical, real-world application.

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If you're on the lookout to elevate your leadership game, "Effective Leadership" could be your playbook. Ditching pure theory, this book throws you into the driver's seat, challenging you to blend concepts with action. It's like a workout for your leadership muscles, offering steps and strategies that can transform how you lead in your daily life. Whether you're a budding manager or looking to refine your skills, this book offers that hands-on approach that can make the difference.

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Dorte Nielsen | Page One Publishing

Portfolio of Inspirations: How Creative People Think, Work and Find Inspiration

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Inside Europe’s Creative Minds

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Inside Europe’s Creative Minds

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Dorte Nielsen and Kiki Hartmann interview designers, artists, writers, and composers. They explore how, where, and when these creators find their best ideas. The result reveals working processes, scrapbooks, and creative environments.

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Mortimer J. Adler | Encyclopedia Britannica Inc

Great Books of the Western World

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Thirty Centuries of Thought, One Monumental Collection

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Thirty Centuries of Thought, One Monumental Collection

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This collection gathers 517 works from 130 renowned minds. It spans ancient classics through more recent masterpieces. The first two volumes use the Syntopicon to map 102 Great Ideas.

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Leah Price | Yale University Press

Unpacking My Library: Writers and Their Books

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A bibliophile’s tour through novelists’ private shelves

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A bibliophile’s tour through novelists’ private shelves

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If you love browsing other people’s bookshelves, this offers intimate access to thirteen celebrated writers’ collections. The photographs make every battered favorite and pristine first edition feel revealing. You’ll also leave with thoughtful reflections and plenty of reading recommendations.

The Möbius Book
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Catherine Lacey | Granta Books

The Möbius Book

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Where memory loops into imagination

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Where memory loops into imagination

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Catherine Lacey bends fiction and nonfiction around a devastating breakup. Faith, grief, friendship, and desire surface through fractured recollection. Without beginning or end, this hybrid work mirrors its Möbius form.

A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Haiku: Major Works by Japan's Best-Loved Poets — From Basho and Issa to Ryokan and Santoka, With Works by Six Women Poets
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Five centuries of haiku, freshly translated

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William Scott Wilson presents 550 haiku by 26 Japanese poets. Each poet receives a concise introduction, with poems in Japanese and English. Online audio recordings complement this comprehensive guide for haiku beginners.

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
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Marina Keegan | Scribner

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

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Poignant reflections on youth, talent, and loss.

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Poignant reflections on youth, talent, and loss.

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"The Opposite of Loneliness" resonates deeply, not just because of the tragic loss of its brilliant young author, Marina Keegan, but because her words capture the spirit of a generation grappling with hope and uncertainty. Reading her collection is like having an intimate conversation with a friend who's wise beyond her years—there's a sense of connection and shared experience that's both comforting and thought-provoking. Whether you're young and searching, or older and reminiscing, Marina's voice speaks to the collective longing we all have to make our mark on the world.

Man Repeller: Seeking Love, Finding Overalls - Essays
Man Repeller: Seeking Love, Finding Overalls - Essays
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Leandra Medine | Grand Central Publishing

Man Repeller: Seeking Love, Finding Overalls - Essays

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Fashion anecdotes weaving humor and self-discovery.

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Fashion anecdotes weaving humor and self-discovery.

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Leandra Medine's "Man Repeller" could be just the book for you if you love fashion and the quirky stories that come with it. Imagine sitting down with a friend who tells you her most hilarious and heartwarming tales—all while making you rethink how personal style shapes our narratives. Leandra's wit and candor in recounting life through the lens of her fashion choices make for an engaging read that's equal parts memoir and style inspiration.

Storyteller: 100 Poem Letters
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Morgan Harper Nichols | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Storyteller: 100 Poem Letters

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One hundred poems, each shaped like a letter

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One hundred poems, each shaped like a letter

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Morgan Harper Nichols gathers 100 poem letters addressed to people, places, seasons, and stories. The collection reflects writing that once became songs and now takes the form of personal correspondence. It offers encouragement to keep telling your own story.

Gratitude
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Oliver Sacks | Pan Macmillan

Gratitude

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A luminous farewell to life’s singular privilege

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A luminous farewell to life’s singular privilege

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This slender collection offers profound comfort without avoiding mortality. Sacks writes with the clarity of a scientist and warmth of a friend. Ideal for anyone reflecting on aging, meaning, and a life well lived.

The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time - Thryft
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John Bradshaw, Ann Baber, Janice Murfitt | Murdoch Books

The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time

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Sugarcraft Mastery: The Ultimate Guide to Cake Decorating.

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Sugarcraft Mastery: The Ultimate Guide to Cake Decorating.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft would be a great read for anyone interested in learning the art of cake decoration. With concise step-by-step instructions and illustrated images, this book offers a comprehensive guide to every aspect of sugarcraft. Its unique feature lies in the combination of two books, consisting of 20 lessons each, to provide foundational knowledge to beginner cake decorators, as well as intricate techniques for more advanced decorators. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the artistry and science of cake decoration.

Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life
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Cleo Wade | Atria Books

Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life

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Pocket-sized wisdom for everyday renewal

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Pocket-sized wisdom for everyday renewal

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Cleo Wade gathers over 120 original poems, mantras, and affirmations. Beautiful illustrations complement practical, accessible lessons on emotional and spiritual growth. Keep it nearby for a daily dose of empowerment, motivation, and reflection.

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