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John Le Carré: The Biography
Adam Sisman | Bloomsbury

John Le Carré: The Biography

RM59.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 51% off

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.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight : An African Childhood

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM31.00 MYR

Recommended for readers seeking a riveting, unsentimental memoir of growing up during the Rhodesian civil war and its aftermath. Fuller's prose is both raw and beautifully crafted, and her love for Africa shines in every page. A must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

RM40.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.
Help Me: A Vulnerable Girl, A Dungeon Hell: A Staggering True Story of Survival
Carolyn Gusoff | Virgin Books

Help Me: A Vulnerable Girl, A Dungeon Hell: A Staggering True Story of Survival

RM44.00 MYR RM38.00 MYR 14% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Help Me" is an incredibly powerful account, not just for survivors of trauma, but for anyone looking to understand the depths of human endurance. Katie Beers' story, co-authored with Carolyn Gusoff, offers a raw and unflinching look into her horrific experience. Yet, amid the darkness, it's a testament to the strength of the human spirit. If you can handle the intense subject matter, her journey from victim to survivor is one that can inspire and remind us of the resilience we all possess.
Orphaned - One Woman's Mission to Save Africa's AIDS Children
greene-melissa-fay | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

Orphaned - One Woman's Mission to Save Africa's AIDS Children

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM26.00 MYR

This book could resonate deeply with anyone compelled by stories of extraordinary humanitarian efforts and triumphs of the human spirit. It tells a tale that transcends geographical boundaries, shedding light on the global AIDS crisis through the lens of compassionate action. If you're moved by narratives where one person's unwavering resolve brings about monumental change, "Orphaned" is likely to be an unforgettable read for you.
The Long Run
Matt Long, Charles Butler  | Harmony/rodale

The Long Run

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're ever in need of a boost of motivation, "The Long Run" might just be the catalyst you're looking for. It's a remarkable story of resilience and the unyielding human spirit. As you delve into Matt Long's harrowing ordeal and his fight to reclaim his life, you'll find yourself inspired, perhaps even to lace up your own running shoes. It's a profound testament to what we can overcome with grit and determination.
Message From an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Love and Loss
Xinran | Vintage Books

Message From an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Love and Loss

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother" is a poignant and heartwarming account of 10 women who had to give up their daughters for adoption. It sheds light on the dire consequences of China's one-child policy, age-old traditions, and economic struggles that have forced mothers to abandon their daughters. Xinran's storytelling style takes readers through a emotional journey, full of sorrow but also of hope and love. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding the plight of Chinese women and the lost daughters, and for adopted Chinese girls who want to know the story of their mothers and the love they had for them.
Strength in What Remains
Tracy Kidder | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Strength in What Remains

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM51.00 MYR

If you're drawn to real-life tales that ignite hope and showcase the human capacity for resilience, then "Strength in What Remains" is a compelling read. Tracy Kidder masterfully narrates the journey of a man whose life is a testament to the transformative power of kindness and the indomitable human spirit.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Multnomah

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM35.00 MYR

Nick Vujicic's "Unstoppable" might just resonate with you if you're facing challenges that seem insurmountable. His story is a testament to the power of faith and self-belief. Imagine feeling inspired by Nick's journey and finding the strength to tackle your own obstacles, knowing that if he could achieve a 'ridiculously good life' without arms or legs, you too can strive for greatness amidst your struggles.
The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq
Emma Sky | Publicaffairs

The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political and military strategies, "The Unraveling" could be a compelling read for you. Emma Sky offers a rare glimpse into the complexities of rebuilding Iraq, combining her personal experiences with a broad analysis of the conflict. Her account isn't just informative; it's a story told with empathy, providing deep insights into both American and Iraqi perspectives. This book is particularly suited for those interested in recent history and international relations.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

RM33.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 6% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Gerrard: My Autobiography
Steven Gerrard | Bantam Press

Gerrard: My Autobiography

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt the pulse of the Kop or cheered for the Three Lions, this book lets you into the huddle of greatness and determination. Steven Gerrard isn't just a player; he's a beacon of passion for the game. His candid narration brings you to the heart of Liverpool's thrills and his own relentless drive. It's a book that can turn the page into a stadium roar for any football fan.
Cronkite
Douglas Brinkley | Harpercollins Publishers

Cronkite

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommended for fans of journalism and American history. Gain insight into the life of one of America's most famous news anchors, Walter Cronkite. Brinkley's biography paints a picture of a private man who held a public position, tracing Cronkite's career from his time as a print reporter in World War II to his present-day icon status. Gain insight into the major historical events Cronkite covered and reported on, as well as the man behind the camera.
Scarred : She was a slave to her father. Pain was her only escape. - Thryft
Sophie Andrews | Hodder

Scarred: She Was a Slave to Her Father. Pain Was Her Only Escape.

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Scarred" might speak to you on a very personal level. Sophie's story is a testament to resilience and the power of recovery. It's brutally honest, yet ultimately uplifting, as she transforms her unimaginable suffering into strength. If you're moved by stories of triumph over adversity, Sophie's voice could resonate with you and perhaps even offer a beacon of hope.
The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
Brother Yun, Paul Hattaway  | Monarch Books

The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're looking for a story that will challenge and inspire your faith, "The Heavenly Man" is a powerful testimony. Brother Yun's journey is not just about the adversities he faced, but about how his unyielding faith and the character of Jesus shaped his life. His story serves as a profound reminder of spiritual resilience and the far-reaching impact of steadfast belief. This book isn't merely a narrative; it's a potential catalyst for your own spiritual reflection.
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
Roméo Dallaire | Arrow

Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM22.00 MYR

"Shake Hands With the Devil" is a raw and gripping narrative that conveys the true gravity of the Rwandan genocide through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but struggled to prevent it. Dallaire's personal descent into despair juxtaposed with his professional battle against bureaucratic indifference offers a poignant reminder of the costs of inaction. If you're seeking an intense, humanizing perspective on historical tragedy and the complexities of international intervention, this memoir is an essential read.
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
Charles Moore | Allen Lane

Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This detailed biography brings Margaret Thatcher to life beyond the headlines. Moore's careful examination of letters and interviews allows you to glimpse the private sides of a public figure. You'll appreciate how it places her in the context of British politics, offers honest critiques, and leads up to her pinnacle moment with the Falklands. If you're keen to understand the Iron Lady's journey, this book is a meticulous and intimate guide.
A Man Named Dave
Dave Pelzer | Orion

A Man Named Dave

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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.
Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner Store to Corner Office
Bill McDermott, Joanne Gordon  | Simon & Schuster

Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner Store to Corner Office

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Winner's Dream" is for anyone with big ambitions and an appreciation for the grind it takes to realize them. As you follow Bill McDermott from his humble roots to the pinnacle of corporate success, you'll find both motivation and practical wisdom. It's not just the highs but the lows and the lessons learned there that make his story compelling. If you're looking for a blend of personal memoir and professional guide, this book will speak to you.
The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
Nina Munk | Anchor

The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book offers a sincere narrative that exposes the challenges of combating poverty—a compelling story for those who are intrigued by global development and humanitarian efforts. Nina Munk's detailed observations provide an immersive look into the complexities and setbacks faced by a passionate economist, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the real-world implications of economic theories.
The Saddest Girl in the World: The True Story of a Neglected and Isolated Little Girl Who Just Wanted to Be Loved
Cathy Glass | Harperelement

The Saddest Girl in the World: The True Story of a Neglected and Isolated Little Girl Who Just Wanted to Be Loved

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.38

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to real-life stories of resilience amidst despair, "The Saddest Girl in the World" may resonate with you. Cathy Glass provides a raw, intimate glimpse into the life of a child navigating the foster care system, marked by abuse and neglect. You'll find yourself rooting for Donna as she confronts her painful past and seeks the love she deserves. This story may be particularly moving if you appreciate narratives that spotlight the strength of the human spirit.
Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Doc Hendley | Penguin Publishing Group

Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM48.00 MYR

If you're looking for a stirring true story that exemplifies the power of one individual to instigate profound change, "Wine to Water" could resonate deeply with you. It's a reminder that heroism can start with a single step, an ordinary person like you who decides that something must be done. This book isn't just about the global water crisis—it's a personal narrative of transformation and tenacity against the backdrop of a humanitarian emergency.
Moab Is My Washpot
Stephen Fry | Arrow

Moab Is My Washpot

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're fascinated by the lives of iconic figures, "Moab Is My Washpot" offers an intimate glimpse into Stephen Fry's early years, which are as chaotic as they are captivating. Fry's storytelling—witty and unflinchingly honest—will engage you, whether you're a fan of his work or simply enjoy a deeply human memoir that reads like a novel. It's a stellar example of how humor and hardship often go hand in hand, making it both relatable and memorable.
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw | Random House (ny)

The Greatest Generation

RM48.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.
Mo Farah: Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography
Kes Gray, Mo Farah  | Hodder

Mo Farah: Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM48.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories of resilience and exceptional achievement, Mo Farah's autobiography can be deeply inspiring. Farah's personal account of his journey from a young Somali immigrant to a celebrated Olympic champion is not merely about physical prowess—it's about the spirit that pushes through barriers both on and off the track. It's for anyone who looks for a testament to the human capacity for greatness against all odds.
One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
Nathaniel Fick | W&n

One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Nathaniel Fick's evolution from a history student to a Marine officer captures a rare, personal perspective on what it truly means to serve and lead in modern warfare. It's a deep dive into the psychological and moral complexities of combat, told with clarity and raw honesty. If you're interested in the human aspects of military service beyond the action-packed narratives, "One Bullet Away" offers a compelling narrative about leadership, sacrifice, and the weight of command.
Let It Go
Stephanie Shirley, Richard Askwith  | Andrews Uk Limited

Let It Go

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM48.00 MYR

If inspiration drawn from real-life tales sparks joy in you, "Let IT Go" is a marvelous choice. It's not just a memoir, it's a testament to the power of overcoming adversity and harnessing success for the greater good. Dame Stephanie's story might resonate with you deeply, offering both a historical perspective and a personal touch that often turns readers into lifelong fans of her philanthropic philosophy.
Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words
John W. Pilley, Hilary Hinzmann  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words

RM209.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM209.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the capabilities of man's best friend, "Chaser" could be a deeply inspiring read. It's not just a tale about a dog with a remarkable vocabulary; it's an exploration of the bonds we form with our pets and how, with patience and dedication, we can unlock an incredible side of animal intelligence. For any dog lover, or anyone curious about the limits of learning, this book offers both heart and insight.
Pour Your Heart Into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time - Thryft
Howard Schultz | Hachette Books

Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM51.00 MYR

Pour Your Heart Into It is a must-read for anyone interested in what it takes to build a successful business from the ground up. Howard Schultz shares his journey of turning his passion for coffee into the biggest coffee chain on the planet while maintaining a commitment to product excellence and employee satisfaction. Readers will not only learn the principles that shaped Starbucks but also gain insight on how to turn their passion into profit.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM26.00 MYR

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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.
Ugly
Constance Briscoe | Hodder

Ugly

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM18.00 MYR

"Ugly" is not just a memoir; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. As you follow Constance through her incredibly difficult childhood, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her, feeling every setback, and celebrating every small victory. It's a story that can inspire anyone who has faced adversity, offering hope that there's light at the end of the darkest tunnels.
Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life - Thryft
Eugene O'Kelly, Corinne O'Kelly  | Mcgraw Hill

Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives-the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide and questions. “Voicing universal truths . . . shared . . . simply and clearly.”-Janet Malin, New York Times “Words to live by.”-Kerry Hannon, USA Today “One of the most unexpected and touching books you're likely to read this year.”-Edward Nawotka, Bloomberg News “An honest, thought-provoking memoir . . . O'Kelly has many lessons to teach us on how to live.”-Steve Powers, Houston Chronicle “[A] well-written and moving book.”-TheEconomist.com
Smile
Ages 11+
Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Smile

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"Smile" is a heartfelt journey that resonates well if you've ever felt out of place or self-conscious during your school years. Raina Telgemeier tells her own story with a deft hand, balancing the pain of adolescent dental woes with the universal experiences of growing up. The book's relatability and charm lie in its honest depiction of the awkwardness of teenage life. It's a candid and touching read that might remind you that everyone has their own set of "braces" to bear.
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson  | Zondervan

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM29.00 MYR

Ben Carson's autobiography, "Gifted Hands," might resonate with you if you're looking for an uplifting story that showcases the power of determination and faith. It dives deeply into the struggles he faced growing up in poverty and how he surmounted incredible odds to become one of the world's leading pediatric neurosurgeons. Carson's story is a testament to perseverance and could inspire you to believe in your own potential, regardless of the obstacles.
Call Me Ted
Elspeth Alley | Brenda Stenson

Call Me Ted

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM38.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories of individuals who've shaped their destinies despite early hardships, "Call Me Ted" could be your next read. Ted Turner's memoir isn't just about personal and business successes; it's a candid look into the emotional and relational fabric of a man often known only for his public persona. You might find it's as much about human resilience as it is about creating an empire.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Anya's story is gripping and harrowing. You'll feel every ounce of her pain and her incredible strength as she overcomes unimaginable challenges. "Abandoned" isn't just a memoir—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. If you're moved by stories of survival and hope, and the power of one's courage to change their narrative, this book will not just capture your attention; it might also change the way you look at life and the struggle for belonging.
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Michael Lewis | Penguin Books

Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommendation: Liar's Poker is a witty and insightful chronicle of the greed and excess of Wall Street traders in the 1980s. Michael Lewis's unflinching and often humorous portrayal of the young traders who made millions on the bond market is both entertaining and sobering. This book is perfect for anyone interested in the inner workings and dark side of the financial industry.
Dan Carter: My Autobiography
Dan Carter | Headline Export Editions

Dan Carter: My Autobiography

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM44.00 MYR

If you're a rugby fan, Dan Carter's autobiography will feel like a deep dive into greatness. Carter isn't just a player; he's an emblem of what dedication and skill can achieve on the field. His narration extends beyond the tries and tackles, giving you a front-row seat to the life and mindset that propelled him to legendary status. You'll walk away inspired and with a richer understanding of not just the player, but the sport itself.
Cheryl: My Story - Thryft
Cheryl Cole | Harper

Cheryl: My Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book is a great read for fans who are curious about Cheryl's life and want to get to know the real person behind the media image. Cheryl's struggles with personal heartache and the challenges she faced along the way to fame are told with honesty and authenticity. Her journey from a humble Newcastle upbringing to becoming a fashion icon, solo artist, and X Factor judge make for an inspiring read. With personal photos included, readers will find this autobiography engaging and compelling.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM40.00 MYR

If you're a fan of Nirvana or intrigued by the raw edges of musical genius, Kurt Cobain's "Journals" can be a treasure trove for you. It's an authentic dive into the often-tormented thoughts and artistic passion of a rock icon, providing a level of closeness words on a merchandise t-shirt simply can't convey. Reading his handwritten notes and sketches might just make you feel like you're conversing with Cobain himself, behind the curtain of his public persona.
Look Who It Is! My Story
Alan Carr | Harper Collins

Look Who It Is! My Story

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM59.00 MYR

If you love a good laugh intertwined with genuine stories of personal growth, Alan Carr's "Look Who It Is! My Story" might just be the next book on your reading list. Alan's unique ability to blend humor with the relatable experiences of growing up and finding his place in the world offers an engaging read. It's a must for fans of comedy memoirs and heartfelt storytelling.
Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward - My Life in the Gurkhas
Kailash Limbu | Abacus

Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward - My Life in the Gurkhas

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by not just battlefield heroics but also the profound human stories behind the uniform, "Gurkha" offers you just that—a raw and honest glimpse into the life and struggles of a true warrior and a look at the cultural backdrop that shapes such soldiers. Colour-Sergeant Limbu's account is not just about his harrowing experiences in Helmand but also a deeply personal journey from the rugged, rustic life in the Himalayas to the disciplined existence of a Gurkha. It's a narrative that brings you face to face with courage, heritage, and an indomitable spirit—something you might find inspiring and eye-opening.
The Life of Lee
Lee Evans | Penguin Books Ltd

The Life of Lee

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If laughter with a dose of heartfelt truth is what you seek, "The Life of Lee" delivers. Lee Evans's autobiography isn't just a series of gags; it's a real-life tale of transformation. Perfect for fans of comedy and inspirational stories alike, you'll find both humor and poignancy in the pages of Lee's story, particularly if you appreciate an underdog's journey to stardom.
Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale: The Untold Story of the BBC Series
Philip Pullman, Russell T. Davies, Benjamin Cook  | Bbc Books

Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale: The Untold Story of the BBC Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you're already a fan of Doctor Who or interested in the art of writing for television, "Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale" offers an engaging and candid glimpse behind the scenes. It's like having a backstage pass into the mind of the series' head writer during some of the show's most pivotal moments. You'll gain deep insights into the creative process that fuels one of the world's most beloved sci-fi series.
Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain
James Patterson, Hal Friedman  | Jimmy Patterson

Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle With My Brain

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM29.00 MYR

If you're seeking a story that dives deep into the resilience of the human spirit, "Med Head" is a remarkable journey. This book isn't just an insight into living with complex neurological disorders; it's a powerful narrative that showcases the relentless fight for normalcy and the strength it takes to challenge the boundaries of medical understanding. Cory's story might change the way you view perseverance and the complexities of the mind.
The Bush
Don Watson | Penguin

The Bush

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM40.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by Australia's heartland—the bush—this book offers a fascinating blend of memoir, history, and travelogue that might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be Australian. Don Watson's storytelling weaves personal and national narratives that bring the bush to life, offering profound insights into the land's impact on Australia's character and culture. Whether you're an Aussie native or a curious outsider, this journey is as entertaining as it is enlightening.
Beautiful Child
Torey L. Hayden | William Morrow Paperbacks

Beautiful Child

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Beautiful Child" is not just a book—it's an invitation to witness human resilience and the transformative power of compassion. If you find beauty in the journey of overcoming the darkest of challenges, this true story will resonate with you. Torey Hayden's dedication to unlocking one young girl's voice will captivate you, providing a deep emotional experience that is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
A Captain's Duty - Thryft
Richard Phillips | Bantam

A Captain's Duty

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If intense real-life drama captures your attention, "A Captain's Duty" is a must-read. Richard Phillips's harrowing experience places you at the heart of a modern maritime hijacking, delivering a personal and emotional account of courage under threat. It's a gripping story that reads like a thriller but resonates with the authenticity of a memoir.
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis | Hodder And Stoughton

Liar's Poker

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

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This book is the perfect read for anyone who wants an insider's perspective on the wild, adrenaline-filled world of Wall Street. Michael Lewis takes you on a rollercoaster ride through his own rise from an art history major to a bond salesman and gives you an up-close and personal look at the outrageous behavior of the traders who were presiding over enormous changes in the world economy. With a sharp wit and an uncanny ability to capture the absurdity of it all, Lewis delivers a gripping and entertaining account that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to be both shocked and amused by the shrewdness and recklessness of these financial titans as they play a dangerous game of liar's poker with millions of dollars at stake.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM29.00 MYR

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.