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Between Mango Trees and Maple Leaves: A Memoir of Finding Home Between Continents

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Report copyright infringementby Saanvi Kishore Thakur (Author)What if home isn't a place, but the sum of everywhere you've ever belonged-and not belonged? In 'Between Mango Trees & Maple Leaves', Saanvi Thakur invites readers on an evocative journey across continents, cultures, and contradictions. From the chaotic warmth of Delhi's bazaars to the polished stillness of Ellicott City, Maryland, this coming-of-age memoir explores what it means to grow up in-between. With wit, honesty, and vi...

Purple In Prison: Purple Principles! The Mindset Keys to Focus on Manifesting Freedom and Lavishly Live Life

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Report copyright infringementby Jodi Green (Author)Would you panic if you were ripped away from your spouse at a foreign airport? What if you were thrown in a jail cell where nobody spoke your language, not even the guards? It happened to Dr. Jodi Green! Having been arrested for carrying, using, and threatening with a pistol, she recognized that control was completely out of her hands, and she could only respond to the events that were unfolding. This ability to respond was one of many princi...

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Report copyright infringementby Isabella Lucy Bird (Author)The principal apartments in all Japanese houses are at the back, looking out on these miniature landscapes... A lake, a rockwork, a bridge, a stone lantern, and a deformed pine, are indispensable; but whenever means and circumstances admit of it, quaintnesses of all kinds are introduced. Small pavilions, retreats for tea-making, reading, sleeping in quiet and coolness, fishing under cover, and drinking saké... ¬ -from "Letter XVI" Tak...

How I Learned to Ride a Scooter: a 4200-kilometre adventure in Mexico

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Markila (Author)Adventure, history, culture, unique places, motorcycle crashes, murder - this book has it all! Full of beautiful colour photos, How I Learned to Ride a Scooter tells the true story of Laura's spontaneous scooter ride across the incredible country of Mexico. Come along for the ride and learn about Mexican history, geography, and culture, and witness Laura's personal transformation as she overcomes her fear and challenges herself in new ways...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Whymper (Author)"Scrambles Amongst the Alps, in the years 1860-69" recounts Edward Whymper's thrilling mountaineering adventures during a pivotal decade in the history of Alpine exploration. This captivating narrative offers a firsthand account of Whymper's daring climbs and perilous expeditions through the majestic Alps. A significant contribution to mountaineering literature and travel writing, this book chronicles Whymper's relentless pursuit of chall...

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Report copyright infringementby Irvina Lew (Author)In Forays in France: A Flavorful Memoir, Irvina Lew shares deliciously engaging anecdotes about her foodcentric sojourns in Paris, on the Riviera, and in France's wine regions, from her first classes at the Sorbonne in 1958 to her most recent course therein 2025.Travel with her on captivating journeys. in vintage automobiles and rental cars; on barges, riverboats, and a sailing ship; and in umpteen trains, including the Venice Simplon-Orient-...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Chambers (Author)In Mackinac Island: Holidays, Tourists, and Trivia, lifelong island resident Tom Chambers shares heartfelt memories and quirky insights from over 70 summers and 50 winters on Michigan's most iconic island. The book highlights how holidays-from Halloween to Christmas-are uniquely celebrated by locals, often without tourists. Chambers recounts humorous encounters with visitors, the seasonal influx of fudge lovers, and offers practical tips fo...

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Report copyright infringementby Danish Ali Bajwa (Author)In Bunyan-ul-Marsoos: Pakistan's Silent Thunder, witness the gripping, behind-the-scenes chronicle of a military counteroffensive that shook South Asia and redefined modern strategic warfare. When tragedy struck in Pahalgam and India launched provocative missile strikes on Pakistani airbases in 2025, the region teetered on the edge of all-out war. But Pakistan's response wasn't chaos-it was calculation.This powerful, real-world thriller...

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin C. Fitzpatrick (Author)Walk in the footsteps of Dorothy Parker and explore her world.Taking the reader through the New York that inspired, and was in turn inspired by, the formidable Dorothy Parker, the third revised edition of Dorothy Parker's New York includes a thoroughly revised text and never-before-seen archival photographs to illustrate her development as a writer, a wit, and a public persona. The book uncovers her favorite bars and salons as well ...

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah W. Farris (Author) Number of Pages: 248 Dimensions: 0.52 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 21, 2025

The Year I Fell Into France: My Recession-Proof Volunteer Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Mel Reyna Scott (Author) Number of Pages: 288 Dimensions: 0.78 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: July 11, 2025

A British Love Story: Joyful Professor's Journey to London & The UK

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur de la Loza Esq J. D. LL M. (Author)"Officer and Gentleman" - first falling in love with his future British wife in Bavaria, Germany - where Arthur was deployed as a Second Lieutenant in the US Army. It was indeed Love at First Sight.Then, years later, as an Attorney and International Law Professor in London, the Love of Britain continues with his then lovely new Dutch wife and darling daughters - this wonderful love of Great Britain, and the British as a...

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Report copyright infringementby Edwin Bryant (Author)"Embark on a captivating journey through the rugged landscapes and tumultuous times of California with Edwin Bryant in 'What I Saw in California.' Penned in the mid-19th century, this travel narrative provides readers with a firsthand account of Bryant's exploration during the transformative era of the California Gold Rush. As Bryant traverses the untamed territories, he unfolds tales of the booming mining camps, diverse cultures, and the s...

Behind the Red Veil: An American Inside Gorbachev's Russia

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Thoms (Author)Frank Thoms went to the Soviet Union not to judge but to learn. As a result, he gained the trust and confidence of the people he befriended--and discovered much about himself. Behind the Red Veil recounts Frank's quest to understand the Russian people. He spent his initial twenty-five years as a teacher, during which time he pursued his understanding of Marxism, Russian history, and Soviet Communism. His first venture to the Soviet Union oc...

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Report copyright infringementby Miles Smeeton (Author)This timeless classic is an exciting true story of survival against all odds.'There was a sudden sickening sense of disaster. I felt a great lurch and heel, and a thunder of sound filled my ears. I was conscious, in a terrified moment, of being driven into the front and side of my bunk with tremendous force. At the same time there was a tearing cracking sound, as if Tzu Hang was being ripped apart, and water burst solidly, raging into the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Aatish Taseer (Author)A blend of travelog and memoir spanning from Turkey to Mexico, exploring Aatish Taseer's uniquely blended identity and asking: Why do certain cities become epicenters of great historical shifts and sites of unpredictable communities? In 2019, the government of Prime Minister Narenda Modi revoked Aatish Taseer's Indian citizenship, thereby exiling him from the country where he grew up and lived for thirty years. This loss, both practical an...

A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Hoffman (Author)In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong. Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable middle-aged Minnesotan man who has always been desperately, pretentiously in love with France, more specifically with the idea of France. To follow that...

We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (Tips, Tales, Travels)

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Janetti (Author)INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A RUPAUL'S BOOK CLUB PICKA Town & Country Must-Read Book of Summer 2024!One of Vulture's Best New Audiobooks of 2024."A delightful and sharp-witted tour through a lifetime's worth of travel exploits and misadventures. . . . Readers are bound to catch the travel bug."--Publishers Weekly"Filled with warmth and self-deprecating humor, Janetti's relatable observations convey his deep affection for [his hu...

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Report copyright infringementby Joshua Slocum (Author), Thomas Fogarty (Author), George Varian (Author)Embark on an unforgettable journey with Joshua Slocum's "Sailing Alone Around The World," a timeless tale of adventure and seafaring. This meticulously prepared edition chronicles Slocum's remarkable solo circumnavigation, a feat that captured the imagination of the world. Experience the thrill of his ocean voyage as he navigates treacherous waters and encounters the solitude of the sea. A t...

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Report copyright infringementby Marc Harris (Author)The locals call it 'Cornish time' - the sense of not knowing what day of the week it is, or even what time of day. It's easy to lose all sense of time in such beautiful surroundings, as poet and nature-lover Marc Harris found during a cycling and walking odyssey across southern Cornwall in the summer of 2012. In Cornish Time, Marc relates his often gruelling but always spectacular journey across Cornwall, from the rugged cliffs of the Lizard...

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Report copyright infringementby Susanna Janssen (Author) Number of Pages: 214 Dimensions: 0.58 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 30, 2025

Saving Our Skins: Building a Vineyard Dream in France

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Report copyright infringementby Caro Feely (Author)'Earnest and winning... sincere and passionate' The New York TimesCan you build your dream life? Or will it break you?'We have to get to the next level, or we have to get out, ' I said.'To make the farm viable we have to have more vines and more accommodation, ' replied Sean. Both would take investment we didn't have.Getting to the next level and overcoming challenges that include bureaucracy, renovation delays, and unseasonal frost, will tak...

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Keibler (Author)Amid the mountains of China, Anna falls in love with a Hui yak herder from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. At first, he appears to be a kindred soul and charismatic lover. But with treachery, traps, and fraud at every turn, their passionate romance is doomed from the start.Not only does Alimu convince Anna to barter away her passport-rendering her ensnared in his embrace-but he convinces her that only his word can be trusted as those around hi...

I Am a Brave Bridge: An American Girl's Hilarious and Heartbreaking Year in the Fledgling Republic of Slovakia

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Hinlicky Wilson (Author)Once upon a time an American girl moved to a little town in Slovakia. And she fell in love with the country, and with a boy. And then another boy. And then about a dozen boys fell in love with her. Many linguistic and romantic antics ensued, and a happy ending unlike any she could have foreseen. This is a story for everyone-the armchair traveler and the real one, the lover of love stories and the connoisseur of culture clash-but ab...

Grape Expectations: A Family's Vineyard Adventure in France

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Report copyright infringementby Caro Feely (Author)What does it take to follow your dreams?The wine filled my mouth with plum and blackberry sensations. 'Delicious.' A picture of a vineyard drenched in sunlight formed in my mind. Sean drew me rudely back to our small suburban home.'How can they be in liquidation if they make wine this good?'When Caro and Sean find the perfect vineyard near Bordeaux their dreams of a new life in France are about to come true. They arrive, with a toddler and a ...

Lonely Planet Amazing Train Journeys - Hardcover

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by Lonely Planet (Author)"These trains are so much more than a way to get from A to B" - Australian TravellerThe definitive guide to the world's most remarkable train journeys presenting 60 memorable travel experiences by rail.Each of the featured itineraries provides an illustrated route map, breathtaking images, and a handy infographic showing key stops and moments. This is the ultimate book of train travel inspiration for anyone wishing to embark on a sustainable expedition and delight in ...

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Norris Cochrane (Author), W. Stewart (William Stewart) Wallace (Author)"David Thompson, the explorer" recounts the remarkable life of David Thompson, a pivotal figure in the exploration and mapping of Canada. This biography, by Charles Norris Cochrane, details Thompson's significant contributions to the Northwest Company and the fur trade, charting vast territories across Canada. Follow Thompson's journey as he navigates uncharted landscapes and forges ...

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Merrihew Plummer (Author)Embark on a captivating journey along the Atlantic coast with Henry M. Plummer's "The boy, me and the cat: Cruise of the Mascot, 1912-1913." This personal narrative recounts a remarkable sailing adventure, offering a unique glimpse into early 20th-century travel and maritime life. Plummer's detailed account captures the essence of a bygone era, vividly portraying the challenges and joys of navigating the coastline. More than just ...

Stateless in Paradise: A Stranded Souls Fight for Freedom

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Report copyright infringementby Mikael Okuns (Author)The Journey of a Stateless Person to United States CitizenshipStranded in American Samoa for over year and five months, this book recounts the agonizing true story of Mikhail, a stateless individual, and his desperate fight to return to the United States. After living and working in the U.S. for 16 years, he found himself barred from re-entry due to a flawed immigration system and a misinterpretation of his world passport and status.Mikhail...

Gotcha Day: A Celebration for Chunky and Junior

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Report copyright infringementby Lenore Callahan (Author), Sue Greenfield (Illustrator)Join the fun as two lucky bulldogs celebrate their adoption anniversary with a special treat - pup pancakes! St. Pete Beach is the place to be on August 1st for this heartwarming celebration.In Gotcha Day: A Celebration for Chunky and Junior, we follow Lenore and Neil, two loving dog parents who plan a special celebration for their rescued English Bulldogs. August 1st, recognized as the universal birthday fo...

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