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John Le Carré: The Biography
Adam Sisman | Bloomsbury

John Le Carré: The Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of le Carré's intricate spy novels, Sisman's biography is a treasure trove for you, intricately weaving le Carré's own complex life events with his fiction. It's an opportunity to dive into the real-life inspirations behind his gripping narratives, giving you a deeper appreciation for the characters and stories you've loved. Understanding the man behind the pseudonym will add new dimensions to your reading of his works.
Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life
Tass Saada, Dean Merrill  | Tyndale House Publishers

Once an Arafat Man: The True Story of How a PLO Sniper Found a New Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If life's complexity and the power of transformation captivate you, Tass Saada's journey in "Once an Arafat Man" could be a remarkable read. It's not just the radical shift from violence to peace that makes this story compelling; it's the personal risk and emotional depth shown by a man seeking to mend fences with his past. Imagine the conversations it could start for you about the possibility of change in the most unexpected places.
Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace
Leon Panetta, Jim Newton  | Penguin Press

Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're curious about the inner workings of US intelligence and defense, "Worthy Fights" is a compelling read. Leon Panetta provides a firsthand account of significant moments in recent history, delivering a blend of personal anecdotes and serious discussions on policy. It's an insightful dive into the complexities of leading during times of crisis and change.
The Chronicles of Downton Abbey : A New Era - Thryft
Matthew Sturgis, Jessica Fellowes  | St. Martin's Press

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey : A New Era

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a must-read for fans of the Downton Abbey series. It goes beyond the on-screen action and delves deep into the motivations and inspirations behind each character, bringing fans even closer to the heart of the house. With its unique blend of behind-the-scenes drama and historical context, this book will transport you to the captivating world of Downton Abbey like never before.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Crown Archetype

Rod: The Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal
Jack Ewing | Random House Uk

Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of big business and ethical breaches, "Faster, Higher, Farther" offers a gripping account of the Volkswagen emissions scandal. Ewing deftly untangles the web of deceit, giving you a front-row seat to the drama and the cautionary tale it presents on corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship.
A Kiss Before You Go: An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss
Danny Gregory | Chronicle Books

A Kiss Before You Go: An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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'A Kiss Before You Go' may resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced the crush of loss and the bittersweet journey of healing that follows. Danny Gregory's artistic journal allows a deeply personal glimpse into grief, and his illustrations add a layer of intimacy that words alone couldn't capture. It's a tender, heartfelt exploration that could offer comfort in its shared experience.
The Mauritanian
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books

The Mauritanian

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Mauritanian" offers a raw, first-hand account of resilience in the face of injustice. If you're drawn to real-life stories that challenge your perspectives and shed light on darker aspects of recent history, you'll find Slahi's experience both harrowing and enlightening. It's the kind of book that stays with you, provoking thought and discussion long after the last page.
Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
Ernesto Che Guevara | Harper Pernnial

Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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For those fascinated by iconic historical figures, this book provides an intimate look into Che Guevara's thoughts and experiences during the Cuban Revolutionary War. It's a unique chance to understand the man behind the myth, directly from his own writings, giving readers an up-close perspective of the events that shaped him into a global symbol of revolution.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Century

Rod: The Autobiography

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're charmed by the idea of a rock 'n' roll journey seen through the eyes of a raspy-voiced icon, Rod's autobiography delivers. His narrative is akin to a lively pub chat – candid, humorous, and peppered with the highs and lows of fame. It's a personal invitation to the backstage of Stewart's life, where his authenticity shines as brightly as his stage presence. For music lovers and biography aficionados alike, it's a tune-filled trip down memory lane.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
Tuesdays with Morrie
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

Tuesdays with Morrie

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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You might find "Tuesdays With Morrie" to resonate deeply if you've ever longed for the wisdom of someone who's seen it all. Mitch Albom's recount of his visits with Morrie Schwartz not only offer profound insights into life and death, but also remind us of the value of mentorship and the beauty of human connection. It's a book that could provide comfort, perspective, and a heartfelt reminder to prioritize what truly matters.
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
Ben Macintyre | Bloomsbury Uk

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is an engaging portrayal of the secret lives of the D-Day spies, with a focus on their major contribution towards the success of D-Day. The author's vivid account of the spy's secret strategies, betrayals and close encounters with danger make it a thrilling read.
Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch | Simon & Schuster

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs
Jennifer Saunders | Viking

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're in need of a laugh and some heartfelt moments, "Bonkers" by Jennifer Saunders is your go-to read. Jennifer's natural wit and candid storytelling will make you feel like you're catching up with an old friend who has the most incredible tales to tell. Her journey through fame, friendship, and personal challenges is both inspiring and riotously funny.
A Life Without Limits
Chrissie Wellington | Constable

A Life Without Limits

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever doubted the limits of endurance and human spirit, Chrissie Wellington's journey shatters those boundaries. Her story is not just about athletic prowess but also about overcoming adversity, pushing through impossible odds, and the mental fortitude it takes to be a world champion. Reading "A Life Without Limits" could be like a powerful dose of inspiration for anyone looking to be motivated, be it in sports or any challenging endeavor in life.
Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Ellen Pao | Random House

Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of Silicon Valley and the ongoing conversation around workplace diversity, Ellen Pao's "Reset" could be an enlightening read for you. It's a candid account of her personal battle against gender discrimination and her broader fight for inclusion. This book might inspire you, especially if you're interested in social justice or the tech industry's culture.
Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Ben Mezrich | Free Pr

Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're intrigued by the blend of intellect, risk, and adrenaline-fueled action, "Bringing Down the House" could be right up your alley. It's a true story that reads like a fast-paced thriller, plunging you into the world of card counting and casino culture through the experiences of the MIT students. It’s a glimpse into a high-stakes playground where smarts and strategy can actually tilt the odds, offering a satisfying blend of brainpower and bravado.
Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises
Timothy F. Geithner | Crown

Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of financial crises and want an authoritative voice that was at the heart of the action, "Stress Test" is an essential read. Geithner offers candid insights and a personal narrative that lets you witness the decision-making processes that aimed to stabilize the economy during tumultuous times. His perspective not only sheds light on the events of the 2008 financial crisis but also serves as a guide for understanding such situations, which, as history shows, are bound to recur.
Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy - Thryft
Jay Chandrasekhar | Dutton

Mustache Shenanigans : Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Mustache Shenanigans is a witty and honest memoir about the journey of Jay Chandrasekhar, a writer, director, and actor. He divulges the story of how he created his own comedy group, Broken Lizard, and made his most-loved films like Super Troopers. This book is a must-read for fans of his movies and anyone fascinated in the art of movie-making.
Lucky Man: A Memoir
Michael J. Fox | Hyperion

Lucky Man: A Memoir

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Michael J. Fox's "Lucky Man" isn't just another celebrity memoir; it's an intimate exploration of resilience and perspective that comes with his battle against Parkinson's Disease. His openness and humor provide an inspiring narrative not just for those facing personal battles but for anyone seeking to find silver linings in the midst of challenges. It's a book that could shift your viewpoint on what it means to be truly fortunate.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're facing any sort of challenge or feeling stuck, "Unstoppable" can offer you a fresh perspective. Nick Vujicic's extraordinary life, devoid of limbs but full of spirit, serves as a testament to the power of faith and perseverance. His experiences are raw and real, pushing you to consider your own potential to overcome and to find purpose in your struggles. This book could be the spark that reignites your belief in the possible.
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin  | Atlantic Books

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complex interplay of genius, morality, and power, "American Prometheus" could be an enlightening read. The life of J. Robert Oppenheimer serves not just as a biography but as a reflection on the profound responsibilities borne by those who push the boundaries of human knowledge. This Pulitzer Prize-winning account promises not just historical facts but the drama and ethical dilemmas behind the creation of the atomic bomb.
Mao's Last Dancer
Li Cunxin | Penguin Publishing Group

Mao's Last Dancer

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Mao's Last Dancer" is an inspiring true story that transports you from the impoverished rural China to the world of international ballet. Li Cunxin's remarkable journey speaks to the human spirit's resilience and the transformative power of passion and dedication. Whether you're interested in dance, history, or personal triumphs, this memoir has the universal appeal of an underdog story told with sincerity and emotional depth. It's a narrative that celebrates cultural exchange and the courage to follow one's dreams.
Lauren Conrad Style - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

Lauren Conrad Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
Jon Krakauer | Pan Books

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If the raw power of nature against human ambition captivates you, "Into Thin Air" is a must-read. Jon Krakauer not only takes you on the ill-fated 1996 Everest expedition but also offers introspective musings and heart-wrenching accounts of survival and loss. His firsthand experience as a journalist and climber adds authenticity that makes the book incredibly immersive. It's a gripping narrative that stays with you, long after you've turned the last page.
Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was
Daniel Friebe | Pan Macmillan

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're at all intrigued by the human stories behind athletic success and the often tortuous paths they can take, "Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was" might hit home for you. It's not just a tale of sporting triumphs, but a deep-dive into the pressures of fame, the dark underbelly of competitive cycling, and the personal demons that can haunt the most promising of champions. Daniel Friebe's meticulous account gives you a bicycle seat view into Jan Ullrich's world, offering a nuanced portrayal that's both sobering and fascinating.
In the Heart of the Sea: The True Story That Inspired Moby Dick
Nathaniel Philbrick | Harper Perennial

In the Heart of the Sea: The True Story That Inspired Moby Dick

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If the ocean's mysteries and mankind's perseverance captivate you, "In the Heart of the Sea" promises an arresting narrative. Nathaniel Philbrick's meticulous research plunges you into a harrowing 19th-century maritime ordeal that inspired the classic "Moby Dick." It's a haunting dive into survival, humanity, and the awe-inspiring power of nature that's bound to leave you enthralled.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was
Daniel Friebe | Pan Macmillan

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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As a cycling aficionado or a connoisseur of poignant sports tales, you'll find "Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was" compelling. Daniel Friebe takes you on a journey through the tumultuous career of Jan Ullrich, shedding light on the burdens borne by prematurely anointed heroes. The narrative promises a humanizing portrait, examining Ullrich's battles with personal demons and the broader systemic issues within professional cycling. This biography is more than just a chronicle of races; it's an exploration of potential, pressures, and the fine lines between triumph and tragedy in sports.
Long Walk to Freedom - Thryft
Nelson Mandela | Time Warner Books Uk

Long Walk to Freedom

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the life stories of towering figures like Lincoln and Gandhi, Mandela's "Long Walk to Freedom" is bound to resonate with you. Its vivid recounting of struggle, endurance, and eventual triumph, all delivered in Mandela's own words, is not just a historical document but a beacon of human dignity and unyielding faith in the power of hope. This book is more than an autobiography; it's a testament to the unassailable spirit of one of the 20th century's most influential individuals.
Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography
Alex Ferguson | Hodder & Stoughton

Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

RM64.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're a fan of Manchester United or simply have an appreciation for profound leadership in sports, "Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography" could well be the compelling read you're looking for. Sir Alex's tenure is nothing short of legendary, and delving into the psyche of such an accomplished figure offers an unparalleled look into managing at the highest level. You'll find inspiration, behind-the-scenes revelations, and a deeper understanding of the game's nuances through the eyes of someone who has shaped its history.
The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington | Canongate Uk

The Moaning of Life: The Worldly Wisdom of Karl Pilkington

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM23.00 MYR

If laughter laced with a touch of existential contemplation sounds like your cup of tea, then Karl Pilkington's "The Moaning of Life" is just for you. His candid observations paired with bizarre global escapades are sure to resonate if you enjoy humor that comes from real, often awkward, human experiences. Dive into the pages to accompany Karl on a delightfully absurd voyage that will have you chuckling and pondering life's big questions all at once.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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Bradley Hope, Tom Wright  | Hachette Books

Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of astounding schemes and unbelievable audacity. It unravels the captivating story of a man who managed to fool the world's biggest institutions, leaving behind a trail of corruption and deceit. If you're looking for a gripping non-fiction that will keep you hooked from start to finish, this is it. Prepare to be shocked and amazed by the sheer audacity of this real-life con artist.
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
John Perkins | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the clandestine aspects of global economics and the power plays behind world events, "The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" is a compelling read. Written by someone who was once at the very heart of this shadowy world, John Perkins pulls back the curtain to show you the machinery of exploitation and coercion that shapes nations. His personal transformation and ideas for creating a more equitable global society might just inspire you to be part of that change.
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and Beyond
John Lyons | Harpercollins Au

Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and Beyond

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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"Balcony Over Jerusalem" is a strikingly personal narrative that weaves John Lyons' professional experiences with his family's everyday life in a turbulent region. If you're drawn to real stories that are as much about humanity as they are about politics, this memoir invites you into the nuances of Middle Eastern life, beyond the headlines. The vivid accounts and Lyons' unique proximity to pivotal events offer an immersive experience that's informed, yet deeply personal.
The Road of Lost Innocence - Thryft
Somaly Mam, Lisa Appignanesi  | Virago Press

The Road of Lost Innocence

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in understanding the heartbreaking reality of the sex trafficking industry and the immense strength of survivors. Somaly Mam's powerful story takes you through her traumatic childhood and the horrors she endured, but it also showcases her resilience and determination to create change. This book will leave you inspired to take action and support organizations like AFESIP in their fight against human trafficking.
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin  | Harper Perennial

Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're fascinated by the mechanics and drama of American politics, 'Game Change' is quite the page-turner. It offers a detailed backstage tour of the 2008 elections, accentuating the human side of the candidates. With the storytelling heft of a seasoned journalist, the book lets you witness the passion, the scandal, and the sheer intensity of the campaign trail. You might find it hard to put down, just like stepping into an engrossing political drama series.
Dongri to Dubai : Six Decades of the Mumbai Mafia - Thryft
Vikram Chandra, S. Hussain Zaidi  | Roli Books

Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of Mumbai Mafia

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of organized crime and the dark allure of mafia tales, "Dongri to Dubai" might be an irresistible read for you. Zaidi offers a rare look at Mumbai's menacing underbelly with a detailed account of Dawood Ibrahim's rise from a local thug to a global don. This narrative doesn't just chronicle crime; it delves into the culture and politics of the Indian mafia, making it a richly textured portrayal of power dynamics in India's criminal history.
Live Love Lead: Your Best Is Yet to Come
Brian Houston | Harpercollins Publishers (australia) Pty Ltd

Live Love Lead: Your Best Is Yet to Come

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're on a journey to align your personal aspirations with your spiritual beliefs, Brian Houston's "Live, Love, Lead" could be a guiding light. It's not just his biography; it's a roadmap enriched with biblical truths and life lessons. Through Houston's highs and lows, you might just find the encouragement you need to pave your own path with purpose and conviction.
Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami
Radhanath Swami | Mandala Publishing

Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.58

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The Journey Home is a captivating autobiography that can inspire readers on the path towards spiritual enlightenment. Radhanath Swami's incredible journey from Chicago to the Himalayas is a tale of self-discovery, overcoming challenges, and finding love. Readers will be engaged by his candid and immersive storytelling, and gain valuable insights into mystic traditions and the steps towards inner harmony.
Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr
Linda Porter | Macmillan

Katherine the Queen: The Remarkable Life of Katherine Parr

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're enamored with the Tudor period, or if strong, influential women in history pique your interest, Linda Porter's "Katherine the Queen" will be a fascinating read. It strips away the layers of historical simplification to reveal a nuanced portrait of Katherine Parr, a woman far ahead of her time thrust into a royal spotlight. You'll delve into the life of a queen who navigated politics, religion, and personal ambition in a way that resonates with modern sensibilities.
Tall Order: The Goh Chok Tong Story Volume 1
Shing Huei Peh | World Scientific Publishing Co

Tall Order: The Goh Chok Tong Story Volume 1

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're fascinated by political journeys, "Tall Order: The Goh Chok Tong Story Volume 1" offers a rare glimpse into a man's rise against odds. It's intriguing how Goh, described as 'wooden' by none other than Lee Kuan Yew, defies expectations to shape modern Singapore. His policy legacies, like Medisave and Total Defence, are brought forward vividly in this biography. If political strategy and personable leadership intrigue you, you might find this story surprisingly captivating.
My Life in France
Alex Prud’homme, Julia Child  | Vintage

My Life in France

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR

If food is your love language, then "My Life in France" could feel like an intimate conversation with Julia Child herself. You're getting a personal tour through her transformation from an ordinary American woman to an extraordinary culinary legend. It's an inspiring story of passion, perseverance, and the love of French cuisine that's bound to stir your own cooking ambitions.
The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison
Jacques Pauw | Tafelberg

The President's Keepers: Those Keeping Zuma in Power and Out of Prison

RM64.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM64.00 MYR

If you're drawn to real-world political drama and intrigued by the complexity of corruption that can entangle a nation's leadership, "The President's Keepers" is a compelling choice. Jacques Pauw has done the gritty investigative work to uncover a web of deceit, making it a riveting read for anyone interested in power, politics, and the dark machinations that can operate behind closed doors.
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Barack Obama | Canongate Books

Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by personal journeys and the complexities of racial identity, then "Dreams from My Father" could be a compelling read for you. It's not simply about Barack Obama's path to understanding his heritage; it's a resonant story for anyone seeking to grasp their own place in the world amidst a tangle of cultural and familial legacies. Obama's candid narrative offers both an intimate self-portrait and broader reflections that might mirror your own quest for identity.
Through Sand & Snow: A Man, A Bicycle, and a 43,000-Mile Journey to Adulthood via the Ends of the Earth
Charlie Walker | Charlie Walker

Through Sand & Snow: A Man, A Bicycle, and a 43,000-Mile Journey to Adulthood via the Ends of the Earth

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you've ever felt the pull of the wild, or the urge to break free from the everyday, Charlie Walker's journey on a secondhand bike speaks to that yearning. His raw, unplanned adventure across continents is both inspiring and a testament to human resilience. What sets this book apart is its authenticity; it's an adventure story stripped of glamor, revealing what it truly takes to follow a dream.
The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters
Gregory Zuckerman | Portfolio Penguin

The Frackers: The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're someone who's intrigued by how perseverance and innovation can lead to massive shifts in industry and global politics, you'll find "The Frackers" a compelling read. Gregory Zuckerman dives deep into the personal stories of the pioneers who changed the energy landscape. Their dramatic journey, marked by risk-taking and unexpected triumphs, not only uncovers the business side but also ignites discussions on environmental and geopolitical issues. It's an enlightening tale for anyone interested in the intersection of entrepreneurship, energy, and environmental debate.
Guantánamo Diary
Mohamedou Ould Slahi | Canongate Books Ltd

Guantánamo Diary

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM49.00 MYR

"Guantánamo Diary" serves as a poignant testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity. Slahi’s narrative takes you into the depths of his experiences, revealing personal resilience and offering a rare perspective on a world that many know only through headlines. It is a book that both enlightens and challenges, leaving the reader with lingering thoughts on justice and the strength of character.
Little Me: My Life from A-Z
Matt Lucas | Canongate Books Ltd

Little Me: My Life from A-Z

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM67.00 MYR

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If you've found yourself chuckling at Matt Lucas's on-screen antics, his memoir 'Little Me' seems like a no-brainer for your bookshelf. It's not your average celebrity tell-all. Lucas takes you through an alphabetical adventure of his life, infusing both humor and poignancy. It's a heartfelt, layered tour of a well-loved comedian's inner world, perfect for fans and newcomers alike.