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The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up - Thryft
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Kate Garraway | Penguin

The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you're drawn to stories of real human strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, "The Power of Hope" could resonate deeply with you. Kate Garraway's account isn't just a tale of illness; it's a testament to unwavering love and the fortitude required when life is upended. Her candor in sharing the impact of Covid-19 on her family offers not just insight, but also a connection to the shared global experience of the pandemic, wrapped in a deeply personal narrative. It's inspiring, heart-wrenching, and could offer a source of hope if you've faced similar struggles.
The Only Pirate at the Party - Thryft
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Lindsey Stirling, Brooke S. Passey  | Gallery Books

The Only Pirate at the Party

RM51.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Only Pirate at the Party" could resonate with you if you appreciate tales of perseverance and unique paths to success. Lindsey Stirling's narrative is a fresh reminder that following your own tune can lead to amazing places. Her transparent account of overcoming rejection and personal struggles offers a meaningful perspective on staying true to oneself in the face of adversity, which could be incredibly inspiring if you're charting your own course.
La Prisonniere - Twenty Years In A Desert Goal - Thryft
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Malika Oufkir, Michèle Fitoussi  | Bantam

La Prisonniere - Twenty Years In A Desert Goal

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in personal narratives of strength and survival. Malika Oufkir's story of spending twenty years in a desert prison is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Her ability to keep her family's spirits high through storytelling is a testament to the power of the human spirit. This book will leave you in awe of the resilience and determination of the Oufkir family, reminding us all of the strength we possess within ourselves.
The Life of Rylan - Thryft
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Rylan Clark-Neal | Arrow

The Life of Rylan

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is a must-read for fans of Rylan Clark-Neal or those fascinated by the journey of a charismatic entertainer. From his childhood in the East End of London to becoming a national treasure, Rylan's autobiography offers an intimate and honest account of his rise to fame. With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, this book will have you laughing, crying, and truly getting to know the person behind the celebrity persona. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful ride!
In Pieces - Thryft
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Sally Field | Grand Central Publishing

In Pieces

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone who admires Sally Field and wants to understand the challenges and triumphs she experienced throughout her life. With raw honesty and captivating storytelling, Field takes readers on a journey behind-the-scenes of her Hollywood career and explores the complex relationships that shaped her. In Pieces is an inspiring and powerful memoir that offers valuable insights into the life of a woman who has captivated audiences for over five decades.
Is It That Time Already? - Thryft
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Rikki Fulton | Black And White

Is It That Time Already?

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy personal memoirs with a touch of humor. Rikki Fulton's war experiences in the Royal Navy will captivate you, and his storytelling abilities will keep you entertained as he shares his life story. Is It That Time Already? is a perfect blend of wartime memoir and comedy, making it a truly unique and enjoyable read.
A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
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Mahathir Mohamad, مهاتير محمد  | Mph Group Publishing Sdn Bhd

A Doctor in the House: The Memoirs of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad

RM322.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 95% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommended for those interested in political memoirs, the history of Malaysia, and leadership. The book offers a unique perspective on the controversial figure of Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and his achievements in transforming Malaysia into an industrial powerhouse.
The Wild Truth
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Carine McCandless | Harperone

The Wild Truth

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The Wild Truth is a must-read for fans of Into the Wild who want to know the untold backstory of Chris McCandless and the dysfunctional family that pushed him to venture into the Alaskan wilderness alone. It sheds light on the harsh reality of domestic violence hidden behind a mask of prosperity and propriety, which ultimately inspired Chris to seek redemption in the wilderness. Carine's deeply personal memoir of her own search for redemption through speaking the truth is both touching and inspiring.
Diary of God's General - Thryft
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John G. Lake | Harrison House Publishers

Diary of God's General

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Recommendation: If you're interested in true stories about miracles and the life of a famous evangelist, Diary of God's General is a must-read. With short stories that are easy to read, it's perfect for busy schedules. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by the incredible works of God!
Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple - Thryft
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John Sculley, John A. Byrne  | Harpercollins

Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommended for business enthusiasts seeking inspiration. The author shares his journey from a head of Pepsi-Cola to leading Apple Computers and the marketing techniques he used. The book emphasizes on the importance of leadership and innovation in business.
Betrayed! - Thryft
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Stan Telchin | Chosen Books

Betrayed!

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Betrayed! is a great read for individuals questioning their religious beliefs or for those interested in exploring Judaism and Christianity. Telchin's personal journey and his powerful message of God's capacity to heal wounds make this book an inspiring read. This book illustrates the beauty of having faith and family, and the importance of remaining true to oneself.
Gladys Aylward : The Little Woman - Thryft
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Gladys Aylward, Christine Hunter  | Moody Press, U.s.

Gladys Aylward : The Little Woman

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Recommended for those seeking inspiring missionary stories. Gladys Aylward's journey to China without any support will ignite readers' faith in God. The story of her struggles during the Sino-Japanese War and how she triumphed over impossible situations will motivate readers to live with bold faith.
Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple - Thryft
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Byrne; Scully, John A. Byrne  | Stoddart Publishing

Odyssey : Pepsi to Apple

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes drama and personal relationships that shape the business world. It offers a unique perspective on the transformation of Apple and provides valuable insights into the leadership and management styles of both John Sculley and Steve Jobs. Readers are likely to appreciate the insider perspective and engaging storytelling style of the author.
Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows - Thryft
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Ravi Zacharias, R.S.B. Sawyer  | Zondervan

Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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"Walking from East to West" is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey through Ravi Zacharias' life, from his upbringing in India to his worldwide ministry. The book is a testament to the power of faith and the hope it can bring, even in the darkest moments of despair. Zacharias' personal struggles and triumphs make his story relatable and inspiring. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy memoirs that explore the human experience and the role of God in our lives.
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | Penguin Global

Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Ignited Minds is a motivational read that emphasizes on building patriotism, gaining confidence in oneself, and the need for role models to follow. It inspires readers to work hard to achieve India's full potential and overcome its shortcomings. Highly recommended for anyone interested in shaping India's future.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai  | W & N (weidenfeld & Nicolson)

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

RM59.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Grace's Guide : The Art of Pretending to Be a Grown-up - Thryft
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Grace Helbig | Touchstone

Grace's Guide : The Art of Pretending to Be a Grown-up

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Grace's Guide by Grace Helbig is a humorous and entertaining survival guide for young adults transitioning to adulthood. With its interactive elements and exclusive stories, the book provides valuable and unexpected life lessons, all while maintaining its refreshing and colorful tone. Users who enjoy witty and saucy humor will love this guide.
Beautiful Ever After - Thryft
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Katie Piper | Quercus Publishing

Beautiful Ever After

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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Beautiful Ever After could be a good read for anyone who enjoys uplifting memoirs about individuals triumphing over adversity. This book is a powerful sequel to Katie Piper's bestselling memoir that details her journey from recovery to new beginnings, motherhood, and finding love. It is a compelling account of her life and reveals what happened next as she rebuilt her life after the brutal rape and acid attack that left her permanently disfigured. Readers would appreciate the warmth, honesty, and courage with which Katie takes them through her story, showing them that no matter how lost they feel in life, they are never alone.
The Billionaire Who Wasn't : How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune - Thryft
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Conor O'Clery | Publicaffairs

The Billionaire Who Wasn't : How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is recommended for readers who are interested in learning about the life of an extraordinary man who chose to give away his fortune to charitable causes. It provides insight into Chuck Feeney's journey of amassing and then giving away his wealth, as well as the challenges and moral dilemmas he faced along the way. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it offers a rare glimpse into the world of high-stakes philanthropy and the complexities involved in managing and disbursing billions of dollars to worthy causes.
The Last Lecture
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Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow  | Hodder & Stoughton

The Last Lecture

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"The Last Lecture" strikes a personal chord as it distills the life lessons Randy Pausch wanted to leave behind, particularly about achieving dreams and facing obstacles. The author doesn't focus on his impending death but chooses to highlight the vitality of life and the importance of legacy. It's an inspiring read that offers perspective on what truly matters, making it a powerful and motivating book for anyone looking to reflect on their own life and aspirations.
Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong - Thryft
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David Walsh | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommended for avid sports fans seeking truth. The book provides a gripping account of a journalist's 13-year battle to reveal the truth about Lance Armstrong's doping and conspiracy of silence within the sport. It delves deep into the murky world of professional cycling and the devastating impact on those who dare to speak up. The book is an eye-opener and a must-read for all sports enthusiasts seeking the truth about their idols.
A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive
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Dave Pelzer | Orion Books Ltd

A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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A Child Called 'It' covers the early years of Dave Pelzer's life and is an affecting and inspirational memoir of one child's determination to survive.
Caspar Lee - Thryft
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Caspar Lee, Emily Riordan Lee  | Grand Central Publishing

Caspar Lee

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"If you're a fan of Caspar Lee, this book is a must-read. Written by his mom, it's full of hilarious stories, although he claims 98% of it is lies. With anecdotes about his first day of school, his head size, and his success with the ladies, you'll be entertained from start to finish. Don't take it too seriously, but enjoy it for what it is - an amusing insight into the life of a YouTube sensation."
Blood, Sweat and Tea - Thryft
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Tom Reynolds | The Friday Project

Blood, Sweat and Tea

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Is there anyone who hasnt wondered about the state of the occupant of an ambulance, screaming along with its sirens on and blue lights flashing? And have you wondered about the other people inside the ambulance? Meet Tom Reynolds, an Emergency Medical Technician who works for the London Ambulance Service in East London. He has kept a blog of his daily working life since 2003 and his award-winning writing is, by turn, moving, cynical, funny, heart-rending, and compassionate. From the tragic to the hilarious, the stories Tom tells give a fascinatingand at times alarming picture of life in inner-city Britain, and the people who are paid to mop up after it.