Travels with Charley in Search of America
Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck is a non-fiction travelogue that recounts the author’s journey across the United States in 1960. Steinbeck embarks on this trip with his poodle, Charley, in an attempt to reconnect with the America he had written about and to understand the changing social and cultural landscape of the country. The book blends travel narrative with personal reflection as Steinbeck encounters a range of people and places, offering sharp insights into the diverse nature of American life. Travels with Charley is both a contemplative and humorous exploration of the nation and a poignant meditation on aging, identity, and the evolving fabric of American society.
Trend Following
Trend Following by Michael W. Covel is a definitive guide to the trading strategy of capitalizing on market trends rather than predicting price movements. The book explores how successful traders, such as Richard Dennis and the Turtle Traders, have used trend-following techniques to achieve long-term profitability. Covel breaks down the principles of following trends, risk management, and maintaining discipline, while also debunking common misconceptions about trading. Packed with real-world case studies, historical data, and actionable insights, Trend Following is an essential read for traders and investors looking to build a systematic and unemotional approach to the markets.
Trial of the Sun Queen By Nisha J Tuli
Trial of the Sun Queen by Nisha J. Tuli is the first book in The Artefacts of Ouranos series, a romantic fantasy filled with high-stakes challenges and slow-burn tension. The story follows Lor, a captive forced to compete in deadly trials to win the favor of the cruel Sun King. With her survival on the line, she must outwit powerful opponents while navigating an intense attraction to her enigmatic captor. As secrets unravel and betrayals loom, Lor must decide whether to play the game or risk everything for her freedom. Perfect for fans of enemies-to-lovers romance, fierce heroines, and courtly intrigue.
Trust Me, I’m Lying
Trust Me, I'm Lying by Ryan Holiday is a thought-provoking critique of the modern media landscape, exploring how news outlets and journalists often prioritize sensationalism over truth in the pursuit of clicks, views, and profits. Drawing on his experience as a media strategist, Holiday reveals the manipulative tactics used to control narratives, shape public opinion and distort reality. The book exposes the behind-the-scenes workings of online media, including how stories are fabricated, twisted, and spread for personal or corporate gain. Trust Me, I'm Lying challenges readers to question the credibility of the news they consume and understand the power dynamics that influence media narratives, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of media, culture, and truth.
Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom is a heartwarming and inspirational memoir about the author’s time spent reconnecting with his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, who is dying from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Each Tuesday, Mitch visits Morrie to talk about life, death, love, and forgiveness, and through these conversations, he learns profound life lessons. The book explores themes of human connection, the meaning of life, and the importance of living authentically. Tuesdays with Morrie is a touching reflection on how to live a fulfilling life, even in the face of inevitable death.
Turning Pro
Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield is a motivational guide that explores the shift from being an amateur to becoming a true professional in creative and entrepreneurial pursuits. Pressfield emphasizes the need for discipline, mental toughness, and commitment to overcome resistance, self-doubt, and distractions. He contrasts the amateur mindset—characterized by fear and procrastination—with the professional mindset, which embraces sacrifice, consistency, and self-mastery. Through personal anecdotes and tough-love wisdom, the book inspires readers to take their craft seriously and step into their true potential.
Twelve
Twelve by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is a gripping young adult thriller that follows the story of a group of teens who find themselves involved in a high-stakes, mysterious competition. Each of them has been selected for a secretive game that could change their lives forever. As the story unfolds, the characters must use their wits, skills, and alliances to navigate the intense challenges they face, all while unraveling the dark secrets behind the competition. The novel delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and survival, creating a tense, fast-paced narrative that keeps readers on edge. Twelve is filled with twists, intrigue, and a complex web of relationships, making it an exciting read for fans of suspense and psychological thrillers.
Twilight
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer is a supernatural romance novel that follows the story of Bella Swan, a teenager who moves to the small town of Forks, Washington, and becomes captivated by Edward Cullen, a mysterious and handsome classmate. Bella soon discovers that Edward and his family are vampires, and despite the dangers, she falls deeply in love with him. The novel explores themes of forbidden love, the struggle between desire and danger, and the complex dynamics of a relationship that spans two very different worlds. As Bella becomes more entwined with Edward's world, she faces numerous challenges, including the threat posed by other vampires, testing her love and commitment. Twilight blends romance, suspense, and the supernatural, making it a captivating read for fans of fantasy and young adult fiction.
Twilight of the Idols
Twilight of the Idols is a philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, written in 1888 and published in 1889. In this book, Nietzsche critiques Western society's intellectual and cultural values, particularly targeting religion, morality, and metaphysics. Through a series of sharp, provocative aphorisms, he challenges established ideas such as the concept of "truth," the influence of Christian morality, and the ideal of the "noble" individual. Nietzsche argues for revaluating values, promoting life-affirming principles, and embracing strength, vitality, and individualism. The work is both a critique of the past and a call for a new kind of philosophy, one that encourages personal growth and the transcendence of traditional moral constraints.
Twist Me
Twist Me by Anna Zaires is a dark romance novel that follows the story of Nora, a young woman who is kidnapped by a powerful and mysterious man, Julian, who has his own dangerous and obsessive desires. As the story unfolds, Nora finds herself entangled in a complex and intense relationship with Julian, which blurs the lines between captivity, desire, and power. The novel explores themes of obsession, control, and trust, offering a thrilling, suspenseful, and emotionally charged reading experience. Twist Me is the first book in the Twist Me series and is known for its provocative content and complex characters.
Twisted Bonds
Twisted Bonds by Cora Reilly is the fourth book in The Camorra Chronicles series, continuing the dark and passionate journey of characters navigating the dangerous world of organized crime. The story follows the evolving relationship between Luca and Aria, who have faced intense emotional and physical challenges throughout their tumultuous lives. As they work through their struggles, they must confront the consequences of their past decisions, their loyalty to their families, and the difficulties of maintaining a relationship under the pressure of the criminal world. Themes of love, trust, betrayal, and the complexities of family loyalty are explored, making Twisted Bonds a gripping continuation of the series for fans of forbidden romance and high-stakes drama.
Twisted Emotions
Twisted Emotions by Cora Reilly is a dark and intense romance novel, part of the The Camorra Chronicles series. It follows the story of Aria, a woman trapped in a world of organized crime and dangerous alliances, and her complicated relationship with the enigmatic and brooding Luca. As the characters struggle with their desires, loyalty, and the emotional scars of their pasts, they find themselves caught between the power dynamics of the Camorra and their own growing attraction to each other. The novel explores themes of control, betrayal, and forbidden love, with a blend of passion and tension. Twisted Emotions is filled with raw, emotional moments that draw readers into the complex and dangerous world of its characters.