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A Man Named Dave
Dave Pelzer | Orion

A Man Named Dave

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine overcoming a past that’s unimaginable to most. “A Man Named Dave” isn’t just a survival story, it's a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit. For anyone grappling with their own adversities, Dave Pelzer's final chapter in his autobiographical saga stands as a powerful example of transformation and resilience. It's not an easy read, but it's a profoundly moving one that might inspire you to appreciate the strength you have within.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Long Way Round" isn't just about the thrill of a motorcycle adventure; it's a testament to friendship and the human spirit. If you've got a bit of wanderlust, or even if you just enjoy a good narrative of persistence against the odds, Ewan McGregor's account of this epic journey will resonate with you. Their encounters with diverse cultures and the challenges they face will surely give you a taste of the world through their eyes, from the comfort of your armchair.
No Holding Back
Amanda Holden | Simon & Schuster Ltd

No Holding Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're intrigued by the world of glitz and glamour tempered with real-life challenges and authenticity, "No Holding Back" might just draw you in. Amanda Holden shares her journey with a blend of wit and grit, giving you a backstage pass to the triumphs and trials of her life in spotlight. It could be a good read for anyone looking for inspiration or just a touch of star-studded storytelling with a personal flair.
Once in a House on Fire
Andrea Ashworth | Picador

Once in a House on Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to stories of triumph amid adversity, Andrea Ashworth's "Once in a House on Fire" could resonate deeply with you. It's a testament to the power of reading as a means of escape, an inspiring story of a woman overcoming a brutal childhood. This memoir will likely speak to you if you appreciate candid narratives that showcase the human spirit's strength and the transformative impact of books.
Betrayed
Lyndsey Harris, Andrew Crofts  | Arrow

Betrayed

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to true stories that reveal the resilience of the human spirit amid heartbreaking trials, "Betrayed" could resonate deeply with you. This book isn't just an account of a mother and daughter's nightmare; it's a poignant exploration of survival and the strength found in the bond between a parent and child when facing grievous adversity. Your empathy will be stirred, and you'll find yourself rooting for their triumph.
Dolly : My Life and Other Unfinished Business - Thryft
Dolly Parton | Harpercollins

Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever been intrigued by the sparkle and wit of Dolly Parton, her autobiography "My Life and Other Unfinished Business" is as genuine as it gets. You'll find yourself wrapped in her honesty and humor, as she unveils the journey from her humble beginnings to becoming a country music icon. It’s a read that promises to be as endearing and memorable as Dolly herself, offering a down-to-earth perspective that might resonate with your own life's unfinished business.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
The Railway Man
Eric Lomax | Vintage Books

The Railway Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Railway Man" isn't just a memoir; it's an odyssey through a man's haunted past. If you're moved by the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of forgiveness, this book is an emotional journey that also serves as a stark reminder of war's lasting impact on individual lives. Eric Lomax's candid honesty and his path to healing may inspire you, especially if you're interested in the personal side of history.
Eight Lives Down: The Story of a Counterterrorist Bomb-Disposal Operator's Tour in Iraq
Chris Hunter | Delacorte Press

Eight Lives Down: The Story of a Counterterrorist Bomb-Disposal Operator's Tour in Iraq

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is a gripping firsthand account of a bomb disposal expert's experience in Iraq. With vivid detail, Chris Hunter takes readers through the grueling and dangerous process of dismantling terrorist-planted explosives. His bravery and skill make him a prime target for both Sunni and Shia terrorists, making this book a must-read for those interested in military history and personal accounts of wartime bravery.
Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein
Jean Sasson | Dutton Adult

Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to stories that unveil a personal struggle against a backdrop of political oppression, "Mayada, Daughter of Iraq" will undoubtedly resonate with you. Jean Sasson offers a gripping account of Mayada's life and her survival in a harrowing environment, giving readers a deep emotional and educational journey that stays with you long after the last page.
Heaven and Earth: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places - Thryft
with Jay Wurts Le Ly Hayslip, Jay Wurts  | Pan Books Ltd

Heaven and Earth: When Heaven and Earth Changed Places

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"When Heaven and Earth Changed Places" is a powerful memoir that takes the reader through the trauma and horror of war seen through the eyes of a young girl. Le Ly Hayslip's story of survival and struggle is both haunting and inspiring. The unique perspective of a child gives the book a distinctive and memorable quality. It is a good read for those interested in history and war as well as those who appreciate a strong, resilient protagonist.
Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell
Karen DeYoung | Knopf

Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of leadership and statesmanship, "Soldier" provides a multi-layered look at Colin Powell's life. It's a candid exploration of the personal and professional challenges he faced, offering a detailed portrait that goes beyond the public persona to reveal the man behind the medals. This book would be a compelling read for those interested in military history, politics, or the intricacies of a life devoted to public service.
The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space
Eugene Cernan, Donald A. Davis  | St. Martin's Press

The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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You'd appreciate Eugene Cernan's raw account if you're fascinated by the human elements of space exploration—the personal sacrifices, the intense camaraderie among astronauts, and the sheer thrill of achieving the extraordinary. "The Last Man on the Moon" dives into not just the technicalities and adventures of spaceflight but also the profound emotions and behind-the-scenes struggles of those who aimed for the stars. It's a story of human ambition and the price one pays for glory, narrated by someone who's been to the very edge of human experience.
Mayada: Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival in Saddam Hussein's Torture Jail
Jean Sasson | Transworld Publishers

Mayada: Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival in Saddam Hussein's Torture Jail

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Mayada: Daughter of Iraq is a powerful memoir that details the life of a privileged Iraqi woman who finds herself in a notorious prison, falsely accused of printing anti-government propaganda. The book offers a unique perspective on the terror and horror brought by Saddam Hussein's regime upon the lives and souls of ordinary citizens. This book would be a great read for those interested in memoirs, stories of survival, and the power of sisterhood in the face of adversity.
Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
David Harewood | Bluebird

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in your own country, or have been intrigued by the interplay of race and identity, David Harewood's memoir will draw you in. His journey through mental health challenges, under the weight of racial identity, is not only deeply personal but also a lens into a larger societal issue. Harewood's raw honesty offers a compelling narrative that could change perspectives and offer solace to those with similar experiences.
Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss - Thryft
Helen Forrester | Uk General Books

Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Helen Forrester's autobiography isn't just a historical account—it's a personal triumph over adversity that's deeply moving. As you walk alongside her journey from comfort to severe poverty, you gain an intimate understanding of the harsh realities of Depression-era Liverpool. You're not just reading about history; you're feeling the weight of responsibility on young Helen's shoulders, her endurance, and her courage, which may resonate with anyone who appreciates stories of resilience in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Long Way Down
Ewan; Boorman McGregor, Ewan McGregor  | Sphere

Long Way Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book could be a good read for motorcycle enthusiasts and travel lovers. It provides an insightful and entertaining account of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's journey through Africa, including the challenges they faced and the amazing scenery they encountered. The book stands out for its humorous and honest narration, and can inspire readers to take on their own daring adventures.
Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine
Just Arrived
Tom Jordan | Rodale Books

Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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For five years, no American runner could beat him at any distance over a mile. At 24, with his best years ahead, Steve Prefontaine died in a car crash after leaving a party, ending the life and career of one of the most influential runners of all time. From Coos Bay, Oregon, Pre became renowned for his racing prowess and his decision to stay amateur, fighting for better funding for American athletes. He was known for his exciting, fearless racing style and his maverick personality, making him a fan favorite. A race with Prefontaine was always a spectacle. This is his story.
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Blake Morrison | Granta Books

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a poignant and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between a father and son, as well as the process of grieving and coming to terms with loss. Morrison's writing is raw and honest, and readers will be moved by his candid reflections on family dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one, or who wants to better understand the nuances of parent-child relationships.
Going Solo
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is for those who are fascinated with Dahl's life as an adult, and enjoy reading about travel, war and thriving in different cultures. Going Solo provides a rare insight into Dahl's personal experiences, and is written with his signature wit and charm. Readers will be captivated by Dahl's tales of adventure, bravery and unexpected twists of fate.
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World
John Grogan | Harpercollins

Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Marley & Me is a heartwarming memoir that highlights the joys and challenges of pet ownership. Readers who adore dogs will appreciate the humorous anecdotes and genuine love the author has for his unruly companion. The book also explores themes of family, friendship, and growing up, making it a relatable read for a wide audience.
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Adeline Yen Mah | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to stories of triumph over adversity, "Chinese Cinderella" will deeply move you. The raw emotion in Adeline Yen Mah's memoir of growing up feeling unwanted is palpable. Reading her journey towards self-acceptance might inspire you, especially if you've faced similar feelings of isolation or overcome personal struggles.
Jordan Henderson: The Autobiography
Jordan Henderson | Michael Joseph

Jordan Henderson: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're a football fan or simply appreciate stories of determination and leadership, Jordan Henderson's autobiography could captivate you. The book not only offers an intimate look at the life of a top athlete but also delves into the qualities that make a great team leader. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes dynamics of professional sports and personal growth under pressure.
The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire: The World of Dan and Phil
Daniel Howell, Phil Lester  | Ebury Press

The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire: The World of Dan and Phil

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you enjoy an inside look into the lives of internet personalities and relish in the quirks of being a content creator, "The Amazing Book is Not on Fire" by Dan Howell and Phil Lester is your next must-read. Perfect for fans of Dan and Phil, this book is a treasure trove of laughs, candid stories, and whimsical creativity that really showcases their unique friendship and individual idiosyncrasies. It's like having a chat with old friends who never fail to amuse.
My Story
Dave Pelzer | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

My Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"My Story" by Dave Pelzer is a gripping account through the darkest corners of child abuse and the redemptive journey towards healing. If you're someone compelled by tales of human resilience and the power of hope, Dave's courage in facing his traumatic past may serve as an inspiring testament to the indomitable human spirit. This book isn't just about the struggle; it's about overcoming the seemingly impossible, a narrative that could give strength to those facing their own battles.
Reckoning: A Memoir
Magda Szubanski | Text Publishing Company

Reckoning: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Reckoning" isn't just a memoir; it's Magda Szubanski's soul on paper. If you're moved by raw, truthful stories that traverse the complexity of a life shadowed by historical events and personal struggles, then this book will speak to you. It's a deep dive into the human experience, with a narrative so engaging it could make you reflect on your own family history and personal identity.
Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography
Richard Branson | Virgin Pub

Losing My Virginity: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to tales of relentless ambition mixed with the thrills of high-stake ventures, Branson's autobiography won't disappoint. It's like taking a roller coaster ride through the highs and lows of building a business empire. Branson's frankness and wit give you an intimate tour of his dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in the backstory of one of the most charismatic business leaders of our time.
Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself
Tim Kennedy, Nick Palmisciano  | Atria Books

Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you're intrigued by the life of a man who's lived on the edge and come back to tell the tale, Tim Kennedy's "Scars and Stripes" will not disappoint. It's a blend of adrenaline, honesty, and raw experience that takes you into the life of a true fighter, both in the literal and metaphorical sense. You'll find inspiration in Kennedy's ability to learn from his failures and his dedication to constant self-improvement. This book might just challenge you to confront your own fears and failures head-on.
When You Dead, You Dead
Guy Martin | Virgin Books

When You Dead, You Dead

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the scent of motor oil mixed with the thrill of speed and a dash of British wit sounds tantalizing, "When You Dead, You Dead" may rev your engines in the best way. Guy Martin, a truck mechanic with an appetite for extreme challenges, takes you on a raw and unfiltered joyride through his most hair-raising exploits - all told with an infectious passion for life that could inspire you to tackle your bucket list with fresh gusto.
The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino
Paul Kimmage | Scribner 2002-11-04

The Secret Life of Tony Cascarino

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for true human complexity beyond the glitzy surface of professional sports, "Full Time" might just be the eye-opener you need. Paul Kimmage goes deep, uncovering the layers of Tony Cascarino's struggles with identity, confidence, and the pressures that come with fame. This isn't your typical sports hero worship - it's a raw and candid look at the man behind the athlete, earning high praise for its honesty and literary merit. It's a read that promises depth and introspection, set against the backdrop of an unforgiving sports industry.
My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor | Knopf

My Beloved World

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"My Beloved World" by Sonia Sotomayor is more than a memoir—it's a relatable story of overcoming adversity that's bound to resonate with anyone who has ever had to push through tough times. It's an uplifting read that highlights the importance of grit and persistence. Sonia's personal narrative will likely inspire you to believe in the possibility of your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.
That's Another Story: The Autobiography - Thryft
Julie Walters | Phoenix

That's Another Story: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever admired Julie Walters on the big screen, you'll find her autobiography, "That's Another Story," both captivating and intriguing. It's not just the tale of her rise to stardom—from her roots in nursing to commanding the stage in Liverpool—but also a look into the life of someone who has graced us with unforgettable performances in films like "Educating Rita" and "Billy Elliot." Her wit and warmth leap off the pages, making this more than just another celebrity memoir, but a testament to her resilience and charm.
Marley & Me
John Grogan | Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.

Marley & Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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'Marley & Me' isn't just a story about a dog; it's a journey through the joys and challenges of life with a four-legged family member that might just steal your heart (and possibly your shoes). If you've ever loved a pet or experienced the roller coaster of sharing your life with a furry friend, this book can resonate with you and remind you of the pure, sometimes chaotic love that pets bring into our lives.
Iacocca: An Autobiography
William Novak, Lee Iacocca  | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Iacocca: An Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fascinated by the resilience in business leadership, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" would be an inspiring read. Lee Iacocca's journey embodies the quintessential American dream, detailing how he revived Chrysler and became a national icon. You'll get an insider's perspective on navigating corporate politics and innovative thinking that redefined an industry.
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Diary of a Young Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Anne Frank's diary offers a personal, poignant window into the life of a young girl facing unimaginable adversity. Her honest narration resonates with universal themes of growing up—identity, hope, and fear—even as it speaks to the historical horrors of World War II. It's a powerful reminder of the enduring strength found in the human spirit, which makes it an essential read.
Selp-Helf
Miranda Sings | Gallery Books

Selp-Helf

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you love a good laugh and enjoy a dose of uniquely quirky humor, "Selp-Helf" by Miranda Sings is perfect for you. Miranda’s offbeat guidance might just be the comic relief you need in your day. It’s a fun, ironic twist on a self-help book that doesn’t take itself too seriously, making it a great pick-me-up read.
Sniper One: On Scope and Under Siege With a Sniper Team in Iraq
Dan Mills | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Sniper One: On Scope and Under Siege With a Sniper Team in Iraq

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're drawn to real-life military action and the raw intensity of modern warfare, "Sniper One" drops you right into the heart of a sniper's world during the Iraq conflict. The visceral, firsthand account by Dan Mills will make you feel as if you're peering through the scope yourself, experiencing the gripping tension that comes with being part of a sniper team under siege.
Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown | Channel 4

Tricks of the Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever been astounded by Derren Brown's performances or simply love the mysterious world of magic and mentalism, "Tricks of the Mind" might just be your new favorite read. Brown invites you into his mind, sharing the psychology behind illusions, memory tricks, and the art of reading people. It's more than a book; it's a peek behind the curtain of a brilliant performer, which might just leave you looking at the world in a new, more questioning way.
The Rupi Kaur Boxed Set
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Rupi Kaur Boxed Set

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to works that speak to the soul, Rupi Kaur's collection in this boxed set is a treasure. Her words are raw, intimate, and resonate deeply, especially if you've navigated personal battles or love's complex dance. The universal themes wrapped in her minimalistic style make for an emotional, reflective journey—one that mirrors life's own highs and lows.
Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Anderson Cooper | Harper/harpercollins Publishers L.l.c.

Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If poignant firsthand experiences move you, Anderson Cooper's memoir will resonate deeply. As a journalist, Cooper takes you on a harrowing yet illuminating journey to the front lines of global crises, where the personal and professional intersect. His authentic narrative makes "Dispatches from the Edge" more than a collection of reports—it's a profound witness to human resilience in the face of disaster.
The Girl Without a Voice: The True Story of a Terrified Child Whose Silence Spoke Volumes
Just Arrived
Casey Watson | Harperelement

The Girl Without a Voice: The True Story of a Terrified Child Whose Silence Spoke Volumes

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson tells the shocking and deeply moving true story of a young girl with severe behavioural problems. This is the first of several stories about ‘difficult’ children Casey helped during her time as a behaviour manager at her local comprehensive. Casey has been in the post for six months when thirteen-year-old Imogen joins her class. One of six children Casey is teaching, Imogen has selective mutism. She’s a bright girl, but her speech problems have been making mainstream lessons difficult. Life at home is also hard for Imogen. Her mum walked out on her a few years earlier and she’s never got on with her dad’s new girlfriend. She’s now living with her grandparents. There’s no physical explanation for Imogen’s condition, and her family insist she’s never had troubles like this before. Everyone thinks Imogen is just playing up – except the member of staff closest to her, her teacher Casey Watson. It is the deadpan expression she constantly has on her face that is most disturbing to Casey. Determined there must be more to it, Casey starts digging and it’s not long before she starts to discover a very different side to Imogen’s character. A visit to her grandparents’ reveals that Imogen is anything but silent at home. In fact she’s prone to violent outbursts; her elderly grandparents are terrified of her. Eventually Casey’s hard work starts to pay off. After months of silence, Imogen utters her first, terrified, words to ‘I thought she was going to burn me.’ Dark, shocking and deeply disturbing, Casey begins to uncover the reality of what Imogen has been subjected to for years.
The Fear Bubble: Harness Fear and Live Without Limits
Ant Middleton | Harpercollins

The Fear Bubble: Harness Fear and Live Without Limits

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM48.00 MYR

Ant Middleton's "The Fear Bubble" is an invitation to embrace and conquer your fears, pushing you to reach new heights. His experiences as a Special Forces operator and Everest climber demonstrate the transformative power of facing fears head-on. It's a read that offers more than inspiration; it's a guide to turning fear into fuel for personal growth, making it perfect for anyone seeking to overcome their limitations and thrive under pressure.
Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
G.R. Gopinath | Harpercollins Publishers

Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine a tale where sheer determination overcomes every conceivable obstacle. "Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey" is that story brought to life, detailing how Captain G.R. Gopinath not only dreamt but achieved the extraordinary. It's inspiring, filled with rich life lessons for anyone who has ever dared to dream big or is looking to navigate the turbulent skies of entrepreneurship.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Going Solo
Ages 13+
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Going Solo" isn't just for fans of Dahl's children's tales; it's a chance to meet the man behind the imagination. You'll be whisked away to daring dogfights and exotic travels with the same narrative charm that captures hearts in his fiction. It's an inspiration, showing how a writer is shaped by true experiences, perfect for anyone who loves memoirs or has ever daydreamed about a life of adventure.
Our Story: London's Most Notorious Gangsters, in Their Own Words
Ronnie Kray, Fred Dinenage, Reggie Kray  | Pan Publishing

Our Story: London's Most Notorious Gangsters, in Their Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Our Story" offers you a raw glance into the heart of London's criminal history through the eyes of the very men who forged it. If you're fascinated by true crime and the power dynamics of the underworld, this is a gripping, first-person narrative of villainy and the complexity of the Kray twins' lives. It's their version of truth in a world rife with myth and speculation, a rare chance to hear a notorious tale straight from the horse's mouth.
True Colours: My Life
Adam Gilchrist | Macmillan Australia

True Colours: My Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're a cricket fan, "True Colours: My Life" is a must-read. It's not just the stats that make Adam Gilchrist stand out, but the way he's infused sportsmanship and integrity into every game he's played. His story offers a candid look behind the scenes of professional cricket, ensuring you won’t just read it; you’ll feel every high and low along with him.
An Autobiography: Or the Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mahatma Gandhi | Penguin Books

An Autobiography: Or the Story of My Experiments with Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're intrigued by transformative figures in history, Gandhi's own telling of his life story could be a potent pick for you. His enduring philosophy of non-violence and truth in the struggle for India's independence is not just a historical account but a source of inspiration that has resonated with leaders and common folk alike worldwide. This book isn't merely a tale of events; it's a reflection on the moral and spiritual growth of one of the twentieth century's most iconic leaders.
The Kenneth Williams Diaries
Russell Davies, Kenneth Williams  | Harpercollins

The Kenneth Williams Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've enjoyed the sharp humor and on-screen presence of Kenneth Williams, his diaries open up a treasure trove of personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes peeks. Imagine sitting down with Williams as he recounts tales of his contemporaries with a brutally honest and comedic edge. It's a rare glimpse into the private thoughts of a public figure who played a memorable role in British comedy.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.