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Midnight Express
William Hoffer | Sphere Books

Midnight Express

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to real-life adventures and tales of human endurance, "Midnight Express" won't disappoint. It's more than just an escape story; it's a raw and powerful account of resilience that highlights the profound will to survive against overwhelming odds. Billy Hayes' narrative grips you, transporting you into the depths of his experience with a visceral intensity that's hard to shake off.
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
Cheryl Strayed | Atlantic Books

Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found

RM56.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
Svetlana Alexievich, Alma Lapinskienė, Keith Gessen  | Picador

Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

A recommended read for those seeking insights into one of the most catastrophic nuclear disasters in history, in the form of first-hand accounts from residents who survived. The book provides a deeply emotional and harrowing portrayal of the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, leaving readers with a greater appreciation for the bravery and resilience of the people who lived through it.
Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
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Daniel Gottlieb | Union Square & Co.

Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM33.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Letters to Sam" is a poignant read, especially if you appreciate authenticity and emotional depth. Through a series of letters, Daniel Gottlieb shares wisdom and vulnerability with his grandson, making it not only a personal treasure for Sam but also a universal exploration of life's complexities. Whether you've faced similar challenges or not, Gottlieb's insights will resonate deeply and may provide a comforting perspective on your own experiences.
Dear Data
Giorgia Lupi, Stefanie Posavec  | Penguin Uk

Dear Data

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM59.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

"Dear Data" is a compelling invitation to blend art with the seemingly mundane aspects of life. Reading it might feel like a journey through a gallery of the everyday, each postcard a painting of the personal. It's not just a book, it's a new lens for viewing your own world, a prompt to observe and create. If you're intrigued by infographics, personal stories, or the intersection of art and data, this book will inspire you in unexpected ways.
The Death of Cancer
Vincent T. DeVita Jr. M.D., Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn  | Sarah Crichton Books

The Death of Cancer

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If cancer has touched your life or fascinated you with its complexity, "The Death of Cancer" is more than just an account; it's an invitation to understand the journey of cancer treatment through the eyes of a veteran warrior in the medical field, Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr. His story interweaves personal narratives with scientific discovery, making the battle against cancer relatable and the progress tangible. You'll finish this book not just informed, but inspired by the tenacity and triumphs within cancer research.
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
Robert Hardman | March 17, 2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

RM67.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
A Year in Provence
Peter Mayle | Penguin Books Ltd

A Year in Provence

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're dreaming of a getaway to the sun-soaked vineyards and quaint villages of southern France, "A Year in Provence" may just be your ticket. Peter Mayle's witty and vivid storytelling will transport you there, offering laughter and a charming glimpse into the good life en Provence. It's escapism at its best, with a glass of wine in hand.
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
Samra Habib | Viking

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM41.00 MYR

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Samra Habib's memoir might resonate with you if you've ever felt at odds with the world around you. Habib's struggle and determination to find a place where they can be true to themselves is a universal theme that many can identify with. The book doesn't just tell a story; it serves as a mirror reflecting the complexities of navigating identity, faith, and queerness. It's a read that could inspire courage and offer validation for someone walking a similar path toward self-discovery.
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah | 4th Estate

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"A Long Way Gone" invites you to walk alongside Ishmael Beah as he recounts his harrowing journey from innocence to forced participation in violence, and finally, to a redemptive path. The stark reality of Beah's narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the plight of child soldiers, which is not just informative but also stirs a profound emotional response. Reading his story is a powerful and moving experience that stays with you long after you turn the final page.
Other Colors: Essays and a Story
Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely  | Knopf

Other Colors: Essays and a Story

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM45.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Other Colors" invites you into the mind of a thinker who gracefully navigates through an array of subjects from the mundanity of daily life to the heights of literary criticism. The book’s meditative essays are interspersed with personal anecdotes, making it a rich tapestry woven from the threads of Orhan Pamuk's experiences. If you appreciate deep thought and eloquent prose, this collection will not just entertain but also illuminate and provoke contemplation long after you turn the final page.
Paula: A Memoir
Isabel Allende | Harpervia

Paula: A Memoir

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Paula" isn't just a memoir; it's a deeply touching journey through Isabel Allende's life, where she intertwines the threads of her personal history with the rich tapestry of her ancestry. This book might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that entwine the magical with the real, offering solace and understanding through the medium of storytelling. It's a poignant tribute to her daughter that serves to connect readers with the universality of love, loss, and family.
Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir
Mikael Awake, Daniel R. Day  | Random House

Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro
Joe McGinniss | Warner Books

The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're someone who roots for the underdog, "The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro" will be a heart-swelling journey. It's the story of ordinary men achieving extraordinary things, and it's told with the kind of narrative drive that makes you feel like you're right there in the stands, cheering. Discover the power of passion and the depth of devotion to the beautiful game in a tiny Italian town that refused to go unnoticed.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hunter S. Thompson | Ballantine Books

Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've got a taste for raw, electric narratives that plunge you right in the thick of 1960s counterculture, "Hell's Angels" will be your literary wild ride. Hunter S. Thompson doesn't just observe the bikers; he lives with them, giving you an authentic glimpse of their lives that's as invigorating as it is revealing. This isn't just a book; it's an experience, one that has weathered time to remain as impactful as it was decades ago.
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
David Sedaris | Little, Brown And Company

A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)

RM63.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're a fan of Sedaris's razor-sharp wit, "A Carnival of Snackery" is a must-read. It's like sitting with a humorously cynical friend who shares his take on the everyday and the extraordinary, creating a collage of life from 2003 to 2020. His introspection and unique observations on the mundane will provide not only laughs but also a candid peek into his life's journey.
When Breath Becomes Air
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Paul Kalanithi | Vintage

When Breath Becomes Air

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Recommendations: 1. This book could be a good read for someone who wants to deeply ponder the meaning of life and the fragility of our existence. Kalanithi's personal journey and philosophical musings make for a thought-provoking and emotional read. 2. If you're interested in gaining insight into the unique perspective of a doctor-turned-patient, this book offers an intimate and honest portrayal. Kalanithi's empathetic storytelling brings into focus the complexities of the doctor-patient relationship and the emotional challenges of facing mortality. 3. When Breath Becomes Air is not just a book about death, but rather a celebration of life. It reminds us of the preciousness of every moment and the importance of finding purpose and meaning in our own lives.
Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy
Donald Miller | Harper Horizon

Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever felt like you're putting on a show in relationships or yearned for deeper, genuine connections, "Scary Close" might resonate with you. Donald Miller's candid storytelling offers a kind of companionship in your journey to authenticity. Plus, his insights on creating fulfilling relationships could be the keys to unlocking not just personal intimacy but also a sense of peace in various aspects of life.
A Promised Land
Barack Obama | Viking

A Promised Land

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM82.00 MYR

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'A Promised Land' is for anyone intrigued by the interplay of personal conviction and political power. It offers a rare, intimate map of Obama's presidential journey, an inspiration tangled in the complex web of American democracy. If you're drawn to the human side of leadership and decision-making on a global scale, this memoir not only provides that perspective, but it does so with a thoughtfulness and candor that's as informative as it is uplifting.
Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat
Gwen Cooper | Large Print Press

Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're an animal lover, Gwen Cooper's "Homer's Odyssey" will tug at your heartstrings. It's a testament to the bond between pets and their owners, filled with touching anecdotes that highlight how animals can teach us about resilience and the power of love. Homer's story is not just uplifting; it's a truly eye-opening narrative that speaks to the indomitable spirit we can all admire.
If Only They Could Talk
New
James Herriot | Pan Books

If Only They Could Talk

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM33.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered about the intimate bond between a vet and their animal patients, "If Only They Could Talk" offers a delightful peek into that world. Through James Herriot's compassionate and often humorous storytelling, you'll experience the ups and downs of a rural vet's life in Yorkshire. It's a must-read that warms the heart and captivates the soul with simple, yet profound, stories of caring for creatures great and small.
Untamed
Glennon Doyle, Glennon Doyle Melton  | The Dial Press

Untamed

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the thought of living a life true to yourself rather than the one expected by society resonates with you, "Untamed" is a must-read. Glennon Doyle's journey is a powerful testament to self-discovery and breaking free from cultural conditioning. It's a book that will likely provoke a visceral reaction, inspiring you to question and potentially redefine what it means to live honestly and passionately.
Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation
New
Kyo Maclear | Scribner

Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM48.00 MYR

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"Birds, Art, Life" might resonate with you if you're looking for a gentle narrative that intertwines the simplicity of nature with deep introspection. Kyo Maclear offers not just a story about birds, but a nuanced look at the human experience, creativity, and finding peace in the everyday. Her observations connect the reader to a pursuit of beauty and meaning in what might seem ordinary, turning it into something extraordinary. It’s a contemplative read that could offer you a fresh perspective on life’s small wonders.
My Friend Anne Frank
Hannah Pick-Goslar | Rider

My Friend Anne Frank

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.66

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"My Friend Anne Frank" isn't just a memoir; it's an emblem of indomitable spirit and hope. Hannah's intimate account of her friendship with Anne Frank, laced with the terror of surviving the Holocaust, makes history deeply personal. Reading Hannah's story, you'll embark on an emotional journey that underscores the power of connection in times of unimaginable adversity. This book reaches into the abyss of history and pulls out a story of friendship that refuses to be forgotten, offering inspiration and reflection on the human condition.
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
LASKAS Jeanne Marie | Bloomsbury Circus

To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Duchess Goldblatt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

RM59.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever felt a kinship with a community found in the most unexpected places, "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" speaks to that experience. It's a uniquely crafted memoir that blends the loneliness of human experience with the joy found in creating and sharing an alter ego. When the world seems too much, the escapades and wisdom of Duchess Goldblatt offer a soothing balm and a reminder of the power of connection. Her fictional sparkle is a lighthouse for the soul.
American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
Craig Ferguson | Harper Perennial

American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever felt like an outsider striving to find your place, Craig Ferguson's "American on Purpose" will resonate with you. His journey from the streets of Glasgow to Hollywood fame is filled with self-deprecating humor and genuine heart. Ferguson doesn't just tell his story; he makes you feel a part of his quest for identity and belonging. It's for anyone who loves a triumphant tale sprinkled with laughter.
3,096 Days - Thryft
Natascha Kampusch | Penguin Books

3,096 Days

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagine a tale where resilience shines through utter darkness. "3,096 Days" isn't just Natascha Kampusch’s survival story; it's a profound illustration of indomitable spirit. If you're moved by true stories of strength and perseverance, this book provides a deeply personal look into the resilience of a young girl who uses her wits to survive an unthinkable ordeal. It's compelling, heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring.
Notes From a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Notes From a Small Island

RM52.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever wondered what makes Britain tick, Bryson's keen observations wrapped in his signature wit might be just the ticket. He unpacks the quirks and foibles of British life with affectionate humor, making 'Notes from a Small Island' a candid and entertaining read that's like a leisurely stroll through the UK from the comfort of your favorite chair.
Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking
Eric Lax, Woody Allen  | Knopf

Conversations With Woody Allen: His Films, the Movies, and Moviemaking

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM52.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of filmmaking and the evolution of an artist, "Conversations With Woody Allen" will take you behind the scenes, offering a seat at the table with one of cinema's most talked-about directors. Through this dialogue with Eric Lax, you'll be privy to Allen's candid thoughts spanning over three decades, which could be as enlightening for aspiring filmmakers as it is for fans of his work.
My Left Foot - Thryft
Christy Brown | Simon & Schuster

My Left Foot

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Left Foot" gives a resonant voice to the indomitable human spirit. Reading this book, you'll likely marvel at Christy Brown's raw honesty and wit in the face of immense challenges. It's not just an autobiography; it's a profound testament to perseverance and the extraordinary capabilities within each person, regardless of the hurdles they face.
The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose
Oprah Winfrey | Flatiron Books

The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're feeling at crossroads in life, "The Path Made Clear" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Oprah, with her profound insight, guides you through a journey of self-realization supported by stories from renowned personalities. It's not just a read but an experience to help you uncover and honor your life's calling with both clarity and intention.
Boy and Going Solo
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy and Going Solo

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Roald Dahl's autobiography 'Boy and Going Solo' offers a rare glimpse into the formative years of one of the most imaginative authors of the 20th century. It reveals the roots of his whimsical tales, providing an engaging read for anyone curious about the man behind the classics and an inspiration for those who appreciate the alchemy of life's experiences turning into storytelling gold.
Bridge Across My Sorrows
Christina Noble | Corgi Books

Bridge Across My Sorrows

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: - This book would be a great read for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference. Christina Noble's journey from destitution to becoming an advocate for street children in Ho Chi Minh City is both inspiring and heartwarming. Her unorthodox methods and unwavering determination make her a unique and unforgettable protagonist. Journey alongside Mama Tina as she fights against all odds to provide medical and social support to those in need.
Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder - Thryft
Ann Rule | Simon & Schuster Pocket Books

Every Breath You Take - A True Story Of Obsession, Revenge, And Murder

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a chilling true story that delves into the dark depths of obsession and revenge. Ann Rule's meticulous attention to detail and her compassion for the victim make this a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the shock and horror of a crime that unfolds in the presence of Sheila's own children, and follow the relentless pursuit of justice as authorities race to connect the dots. A haunting and unforgettable account that will leave you questioning the depths of human depravity.
AA Gill is Away - Thryft
A.A. Gill | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

AA Gill is Away

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Book by A.A. GILL
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge - Thryft
Jill Fredston | North Point Press

Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Imagine gliding through icy waters, the silent Arctic expanse around you. Jill Fredston does more than evoke this image; she lived it, rowing thousands of miles alongside her husband. Her narrative isn't just about the physical journey; it's a tapestry of wilderness, self-discovery, and a profound connection with nature. If the call of the wild—tempered with introspection and marital dynamics—resonates with you, then "Rowing to Latitude" could be a book you'll find hard to put down.
Jim Henson: The Biography - Thryft
Brian Jay Jones | Ballantine Books

Jim Henson: The Biography

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
Vesper Flights: New and Collected Essays
Helen Macdonald | Grove Press

Vesper Flights: New and Collected Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Imagine standing on the Empire State Building, feeling a profound connection with the migratory songbirds overhead. That's the sort of unique sensation Helen Macdonald evokes in "Vesper Flights." This collection isn't just about wildlife; it's a mirror reflecting our own lives through the lens of nature. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who cherishes thoughtful contemplation, you'll find a piece of yourself in these essays.
When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life's Sacred Questions
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Sue Monk Kidd | Harperone

When the Heart Waits: Spiritual Direction for Life's Sacred Questions

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"When the Heart Waits" is like a comforting friend for anyone undergoing personal transformation or searching for deeper spiritual meaning. Sue Monk Kidd's narrative resonates because it intertwines her own struggles and revelations with timeless Christian wisdom, offering a relatable and deeply human insight into life's sacred journey. If you're in a period of transition or soul-searching, this book promises to be a gentle companion, full of grace and understanding.
Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home
Jeremy Clarkson | Michael Joseph

Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM59.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you find pleasure in candid, humorous tales from countryside life with a hint of sarcasm and wit, then "Diddly Squat: 'Til The Cows Come Home" might just be your cup of tea. Jeremy Clarkson delivers his experiences on the farm with the same signature snark you might know from his television adventures, offering laughs and a surprisingly thoughtful reflection on rural living. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a bit of grumbling humor mixed with the realities of modern farming.
The Snow Leopard
Peter Matthiessen | Vintage

The Snow Leopard

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"The Snow Leopard" isn't just a travel memoir; it's a profound meditative journey that marries the physical challenges of exploring remote regions with the spiritual quest for meaning. If you're drawn to the serene yet daunting beauty of nature and appreciate a narrative that delves into the human spirit, then Peter Matthiessen's poetic prose might resonate with you. His search for the mythical snow leopard becomes a powerful metaphor for personal discovery.
American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics
New
Dan Savage | Penguin Publishing Group

American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you love a mix of humor, honesty, and edgy commentary on contemporary issues, "American Savage" could be for you. Dan Savage doesn't shy away from tough topics, and his sharp wit cuts to the quick of societal debates. His voice rings with authenticity, especially for readers interested in LGBTQ issues and the intersection of personal and political realms.
The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow  | Hodder & Stoughton

The Last Lecture

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM36.00 MYR

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"The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch is a heartfelt roadmap to achieving one's dreams and savoring life. It goes beyond a typical inspirational book by sharing authentically personal lessons from a man keenly aware of his own ticking clock. This makes it relatable and urgent—readers find themselves reflecting on their own lives and priorities, which could be an invigorating catalyst for personal growth and reevaluation.
Brain Droppings
George Carlin | Hachette Books

Brain Droppings

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy sharp wit and irreverent humor, "Brain Droppings" by George Carlin is a match for your bookshelf. Carlin's blend of clever observations and provocative thoughts will have you laughing while simultaneously pondering the absurdities of modern life. It's a thought-provoking roller coaster that only a master comedian like Carlin could provide.
Losing My Virginity
New
Richard Branson | Virgin

Losing My Virginity

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM19.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

"Losing My Virginity" could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration to dive into the world of entrepreneurship. Branson's candid and humorous take on the highs and lows of his personal and business life makes for a compelling and motivational read. This revised edition also brings the story up-to-date, making it relevant for today's entrepreneurs.
Daddy's Little Secret : Pregnant at 14 and there's only one man who can be the father - Thryft

Daddy's Little Secret : Pregnant at 14 and there's only one man who can be the father

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for those who want to gain insight into the life of abuse survivors and the effects of trauma on the psyche. Although it is a harrowing story, it also explores the theme of resilience and overcoming adversity. The book's unique point is its unflinching honesty and rawness, which makes it a compelling read. However, due to its sensitive subject matter, it may not be suitable for everyone.
Shit My Dad Says - Thryft
AA | Pan Macmillan

Shit My Dad Says

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy a good laugh intermingled with some real, down-to-earth wisdom, "Shit My Dad Says" is a delightfully unfiltered peek into the dynamism of a father-son relationship. The way Justin Halpern captures his father's unapologetically blunt life advice is not just laugh-out-loud funny, it's profoundly genuine—a rare combination that makes for an incredibly compelling read.
In Xanadu: A Quest
William Dalrymple | Flamingo

In Xanadu: A Quest

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"In Xanadu" isn't just a travel story; it’s an adventurous and culturally rich odyssey that might ignite your wanderlust. Dalrymple’s youthful zeal and his eloquent, often humorous narrative make the trials of his journey as compelling as the historic and poetic references peppering his path. If your soul yearns for travel and history told with a joyous voice, this book is your ticket to an armchair adventure through Asia’s heart.