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Bookey: Unlock big ideas from bestsellers in 30 mins audio, text, and mind map https://www.bookey.app/ Bookey summarizes the key ideas of world’s bestselling books in 30-minute audio clips and text transcripts. Each book is complemented with a mind map that highlights the essence of the book, allowing users to grasp the gist of the book at a glance. 1.Learning with no limits 2.Get more in less time 3.Download mode 4.Inspired with mind map
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1 What's Command and Control "Command and Control" by Eric Schlosser explores the complex and often dangerous management of nuclear weapons in the United States, delving into the historical events, accidents, and near-misses that reveal the fragility of the systems designed to keep nuclear arsenals under control. Through detailed accounts of incide…
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1 What's Yarn Harlot Yarn Harlot by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee is a humorous and heartfelt exploration of the knitting community, weaving personal anecdotes with broader reflections on the joys and challenges of being a knitter. The book celebrates the art of knitting as a form of creativity and self-expression, while also addressing the quirks and ecc…
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1 What's Chronicles of the Black Company "Chronicles of the Black Company" by Glen Cook follows the experiences of an elite mercenary group known as the Black Company, exploring themes of loyalty, morality, and the gray areas of right and wrong in warfare. The narrative is presented through the eyes of Croaker, the company's physician and annalist,…
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1 What's Butterfly by Yusra Mardini "Butterfly" by Yusra Mardini is a poignant memoir that chronicles the harrowing journey of the author, a Syrian refugee and an Olympic swimmer. The story centers around her experiences fleeing war-torn Syria, where she and her sister made a life-threatening sea crossing from Turkey to Greece, ultimately saving th…
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1 What's Shooting an Elephant In "Shooting an Elephant," George Orwell explores the themes of imperialism, colonialism, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in positions of power. Set in colonial Burma, the narrative follows Orwell, a British police officer, who grapples with his role in enforcing imperial authority while feeling alienated f…
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1 What's Bronx Masquerade "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes explores themes of identity, self-expression, and the transformative power of art through the lives of a diverse group of high school students in the Bronx. Set primarily in an English class where the students are encouraged to share their poetry, the narrative unfolds through their indiv…
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1 What's Small Victories In "Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace," Anne Lamott explores the theme of finding hope, grace, and joy in the everyday struggles of life. Through a series of essays, she reflects on personal experiences, relationships, and the challenges of parenting, addiction, and faith. Lamott emphasizes the importanc…
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1 What's Boundary Boss "Boundary Boss" by Terri Cole explores the essential role of boundaries in creating healthy relationships and fostering self-respect. The book provides practical strategies for identifying and establishing personal boundaries, emphasizing that effective communication and self-awareness are key to asserting one's needs and des…
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1 What's Why Fish Don't Exist "Why Fish Don't Exist" by Lulu Miller explores the philosophical and existential themes of order and chaos through the lens of the life of taxonomist David Starr Jordan, who dedicated his career to classifying fish. The narrative intertwines Jordan's personal struggles, including loss and obsession, with broader questi…
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1 What's Bittersweet Memories "Bittersweet Memories" by Catharina Maura explores the complexities of love, loss, and the lingering emotional ties that shape personal history. The narrative centers on the protagonist's journey through past relationships, marked by nostalgia and reflection, as she navigates the interplay between cherished moments and…
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1 What's Unwind! "Unwind!" by Michael Olpin explores the theme of stress management and mental well-being in a fast-paced world. The book presents practical techniques and strategies to help individuals effectively cope with stress through mindfulness, relaxation exercises, and self-care practices. Olpin emphasizes the importance of creating a bala…
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1 What's Between a Rock and a Hard Place "Between a Rock and a Hard Place" by Aron Ralston is a gripping memoir detailing the author's harrowing experience of becoming trapped while canyoneering alone in Utah's Blue John Canyon. The central theme revolves around survival, personal resilience, and the profound relationship between humans and nature.…
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1 What's The Great Sex Rescue The Great Sex Rescue by Sheila Wray Gregoire addresses the disconnect between sexual satisfaction in marriage and the teachings often found in conservative Christian contexts that can lead to guilt, shame, and dysfunctional views of sex. Through extensive research and personal testimonies, Gregoire critiques harmful na…
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1 What's Being Logical "Being Logical" by D.Q. McInerny presents a concise and accessible guide to the principles of logical reasoning. The book emphasizes the importance of clear thinking and sound judgment in everyday life, providing readers with tools to distinguish valid arguments from fallacies. McInerny explores fundamental concepts such as p…
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1 What's They Came Before Columbus In "They Came Before Columbus," Ivan Van Sertima explores the thesis that African explorers reached the Americas long before Christopher Columbus. The book presents a wealth of historical evidence, including linguistic, cultural, and archaeological findings, to argue that African civilizations were not only aware …
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1 What's Apostles of Disunion "Apostles of Disunion" by Charles B. Dew explores the ideology and motivations behind the secession of Southern states from the Union during the American Civil War. The book delves into the writings and speeches of Southern leaders and politicians, revealing that racism and the defense of slavery were central to their …
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1 What's Girls & Sex In "Girls & Sex," Peggy Orenstein explores the complex sexual landscape that young women navigate in contemporary society. The book delves into themes of gender identity, sexual agency, and the pressures girls face from social media, peer dynamics, and cultural expectations regarding sexuality. Through interviews and research, …
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1 What's Anam Cara "Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom" by John O'Donohue explores the profound connection between friendship, spirituality, and the natural world through the lens of Celtic tradition. The title, meaning "soul friend," encapsulates the essence of deep companionship that transcends mere social interaction, emphasizing the importance …
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1 What's Verbal Judo Verbal Judo by George J. Thompson emphasizes the art of communication as a vital tool for resolving conflicts and de-escalating confrontations. The book presents verbal strategies rooted in empathy, respect, and understanding, encouraging individuals to take a calm, controlled approach in high-tension situations. Thompson intro…
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1 What's Tattoos on the Heart "Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion" by Gregory Boyle explores themes of love, redemption, and the transformative power of compassion through the author's experiences as a Jesuit priest working with gang members and marginalized populations in Los Angeles. Through a series of poignant stories, Boyl…
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1 What's The Montessori Toddler "The Montessori Toddler" by Simone Davies focuses on fostering independence, curiosity, and self-discipline in young children through the principles of Montessori education. The book provides practical guidance for parents and caregivers on how to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages toddler…
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1 What's The Pregnancy Project "The Pregnancy Project" by Gaby Rodriguez is a poignant memoir that explores themes of identity, judgment, and societal expectations. In the book, Gaby, a high school student, undertakes a bold social experiment by faking her own pregnancy to challenge the stereotypes and stigma surrounding teen pregnancy. Through her…
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1 What's The Pregnancy Project "The Pregnancy Project" by Gaby Rodriguez is a compelling memoir that explores themes of teenage pregnancy, stereotypes, and the challenges faced by young women. In the book, Rodriguez shares her personal experience of undertaking a senior project where she fakes a pregnancy to raise awareness about the stigma and mis…
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1 What's Picking Cotton "Picking Cotton" is a powerful memoir by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton that explores themes of justice, wrongful conviction, and the impact of trauma. The book recounts Jennifer's harrowing experience of being raped and her subsequent identification of Ronald Cotton as her assailant, which led to his wrongful c…
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1 What's Picking Cotton "Picking Cotton" by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino is a poignant memoir that explores themes of wrongful conviction, justice, and redemption. The narrative follows Thompson-Cannino’s harrowing experience as a victim of sexual assault, leading to the wrongful imprisonment of Ronald Cotton, who was mistakenly identified as her atta…
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1 What's Braving the Wilderness In "Braving the Wilderness," Brené Brown explores the importance of belonging and authenticity in an increasingly disconnected world. She argues that true belonging requires us to be vulnerable and courageous, advocating for the necessity of embracing one's individuality while fostering genuine connections with other…
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1 What's Braving the Wilderness In "Braving the Wilderness," Brené Brown explores the theme of belonging and the importance of embracing authenticity in a disconnected world. She emphasizes that true belonging requires individuals to be brave and vulnerable, standing alone with their true selves rather than conforming to societal expectations. Brow…
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1 What's A Gentle Reminder "A Gentle Reminder" by Bianca Sparacino is a reflective collection of poems that emphasizes self-love, resilience, and healing. The book encourages readers to embrace their worth, confront emotional struggles, and find solace in understanding their experiences. Through poignant language and relatable themes, Sparacino off…
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1 What's A Gentle Reminder "A Gentle Reminder" by Bianca Sparacino is a reflective and encouraging collection of prose and poetry that emphasizes self-acceptance, healing, and the importance of emotional resilience. The book explores themes of love, heartbreak, personal growth, and the journey toward inner strength, offering readers affirmations an…
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1 What's Living with a SEAL "Living with a SEAL" by Jesse Itzler explores the transformative journey of the author as he invites a former Navy SEAL, David Goggins, to live with him for a month. The book intertwines humor and self-discovery as Itzler shares his experiences facing physical and mental challenges that push him beyond his limits. Throug…
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1 What's Living with a SEAL "Living with a SEAL" by Jesse Itzler recounts the author's transformative experience living with a former Navy SEAL, David Goggins, for 31 days. The book explores themes of mental toughness, personal accountability, and pushing beyond one's limits. Itzler shares humorous and challenging anecdotes from his rigorous traini…
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1 What's Bad Mormon "Bad Mormon" by Heather Gay is a candid memoir that explores the author's complex relationship with her upbringing in the Mormon Church and her journey of self-discovery after leaving the faith. Through a mix of humor and vulnerability, Gay recounts her experiences growing up in a strict religious environment, the struggle to co…
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1 What's Bad Mormon "Bad Mormon" by Heather Gay is a candid memoir that explores the author's complex relationship with her faith, family, and identity as a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Through humorous and heartfelt anecdotes, Gay navigates her experiences of growing up in a strict Mormon environment, grappling…
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1 What's Prescription For Nutritional Healing "Prescription for Nutritional Healing" by Phyllis A. Balch focuses on the importance of nutrition and dietary supplements in promoting overall health and managing various illnesses. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to natural healing, offering detailed insights into specific nutrients, herbs, an…
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1 What's Prescription For Nutritional Healing "Prescription for Nutritional Healing" by Phyllis A. Balch focuses on the use of nutrition and dietary supplements as integral components of holistic health and healing. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding how various vitamins, minerals, herbs, and dietary practices can support the…
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1 What's Chasing Lincoln's Killer "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson explores the dramatic and intense pursuit of John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, following the assassination on April 14, 1865. The narrative intertwines historical events with the personal stories of those involved, including Booth's escape t…
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1 What's Chasing Lincoln's Killer "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson tells the gripping story of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the subsequent manhunt for his killer, John Wilkes Booth. Swanson intricately weaves together historical facts, vivid details, and character-driven narratives to illustrate the chaotic after…
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1 What's Wreck This Journal "Wreck This Journal" by Keri Smith is an interactive creativity book designed to encourage self-expression and exploration through unconventional prompts that invite users to destroy, alter, and engage with the journal in unique ways. The overall theme revolves around the liberation of creativity by embracing imperfectio…
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1 What's Wreck This Journal "Wreck This Journal" by Keri Smith is an interactive and creative activity book that encourages readers to break free from conventional approaches to art and journaling. The overall theme revolves around embracing imperfection, spontaneity, and the joy of self-expression. Through a series of unconventional prompts and ch…
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1 What's Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul," edited by Jack Canfield, is a collection of inspirational stories, essays, and poems that resonate with the challenges and experiences of adolescence. The overall theme centers around empowerment, self-discovery, and the emotional struggles faced during the teenage year…
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1 What's Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul," edited by Jack Canfield, is a collection of inspirational stories, essays, and poems that resonate with the emotional and social challenges faced by teenagers. The book addresses issues such as friendships, love, self-discovery, and overcoming adversity, offering relata…
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1 What's Women Who Love Too Much "Women Who Love Too Much" by Robin Norwood explores the complexities of women's emotional relationships, particularly with men who are emotionally unavailable or problematic. The book delves into the psychological patterns that drive women to seek love in unhealthy ways, often leading to cycles of disappointment and…
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1 What's Women Who Love Too Much "Woman Who Love Too Much" by Robin Norwood explores the complex emotional struggles faced by women who become entangled in unhealthy, often obsessive love relationships. The book delves into the psychological patterns that lead women to prioritize their partners' needs over their own, resulting in a cycle of emotion…
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1 What's Muchas Vidas, Muchos Maestros "Muchas Vidas, Muchos Maestros" by Brian L. Weiss explores the concept of reincarnation and the impact of past life experiences on current life issues. Through his work as a psychiatrist, Weiss shares his journey of uncovering his patients' past lives during hypnotherapy sessions, revealing how these experienc…
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1 What's Muchas Vidas, Muchos Maestros "Many Lives, Many Masters" by Brian L. Weiss explores the concept of reincarnation and past-life therapy. The book recounts Weiss's experiences as a psychiatrist who, while treating his patient Catherine, uncovers her past lives through hypnosis. Through her recollections, Weiss discovers profound insights abo…
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1 What's The Devil And Sherlock Holmes "The Devil and Sherlock Holmes" by David Grann explores the intersection of obsession, mystery, and the human psyche through a collection of true stories that revolve around Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle. The book delves into the enigmatic figures that have been influenced by Holmes, incl…
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1 What's The Devil And Sherlock Holmes "The Devil and Sherlock Holmes" by David Grann explores the intersection of fact and fiction, weaving together a collection of true crime stories and historical narratives that revolve around the enigmatic figure of Sherlock Holmes and the real-life events that inspired his creation. The book delves into vario…
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1 What's The Devil & Sherlock Holmes "The Devil & Sherlock Holmes" by David Grann weaves together true crime narratives, exploring the intersection of reality and fiction through the lens of Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective. The book features a collection of stories, including the mysterious death of Richard Lancelyn Green, a Sherlock Holmes e…
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1 What's The Devil & Sherlock Holmes "The Devil & Sherlock Holmes" by David Grann explores the enigmatic world of mystery and obsession through a collection of true stories that intertwine the legacy of Sherlock Holmes with real-life events. The book delves into the life and death of notable figures, including the mysterious circumstances surroundi…
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Chapter 1 Introduction and Background of Celebration of Discipline "Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth" is a seminal work written by Richard Foster, published in 1978. Richard Foster is an American author, speaker, and theologian known for his emphasis on spirituality and the disciplines of the Christian faith. He is the founde…
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