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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.
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

RM34.00 MYR

"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

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

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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.
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

RM34.00 MYR

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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.
Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do
Christine Caine | Zondervan

Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM37.00 MYR

If you're navigating tough times and looking for inspiration, "Undaunted" might resonate with you. Christine Caine shares her riveting journey, one that's characterized by overcoming adversity through deep faith and a sense of purpose. Her story isn't just her own; it's a call to action, encouraging you to face your fears, grow stronger, and perhaps help light the way for others. This book could be the beacon you need if you're ready to transform challenges into stepping stones for a more fulfilling life.
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

RM15.00 MYR

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.
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

RM34.00 MYR

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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.
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.
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip
Peter Hessler | Canongate Books Ltd

Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM49.00 MYR

As you journey through "Country Driving," you'll get more than just travel tales. Peter Hessler offers a window into the heart of China's rapid evolution, delivering both the intimate stories of its people and the larger narrative of a nation in flux. Imagine feeling the pulse of change from the driver's seat – this book does just that, making vast cultural shifts approachable and deeply human.
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

35% off est. retail
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.
Lessons I've Learned - Thryft
Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

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Davina McCall's "Lessons I've Learned" might resonate with you if you appreciate authenticity and personal transformation stories. It's like sitting down with a friend who's unafraid to share her highs and lows, ensuring laughter and tears along the way. Her experiences with overcoming challenges and the wisdom she's gathered are passed down to you, like a comforting, motivational chat that's both inspiring and grounded in reality.
My Story - Thryft
Steven Gerrard | Penguin Uk

My Story

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM29.00 MYR

If you're a football fan, especially one who holds the beautiful game close to their heart, Steven Gerrard's 'My Story' is a compelling page-turner. Through the ups and downs of his remarkable career with Liverpool and England, Gerrard shares insights and emotions that give you a front-row seat to the life of a football legend. His loyalty and candor are not just inspiring; they draw you into the very essence of what it means to be devoted to a sport and a club.
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen | Pan

The Yorkshire Shepherdess

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

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The Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming memoir that offers a glimpse into the often challenging but fulfilling life of a shepherdess, farmer's wife, and mother of seven. Amanda Owen's vivid storytelling takes readers on a journey through the seasons of life on a 2000-acre sheep hill farm in North Yorkshire. Her account is full of amusing anecdotes and lovable characters, providing a touching portrayal of the beauty and difficulty of rural life. This book is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the countryside and its hardworking people.
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Anthony Bourdain | Ecco/harper Perennial

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by what really goes on behind the scenes of your favorite restaurants, "Kitchen Confidential" is your backstage pass. Anthony Bourdain's raw, sometimes raucous narrative offers a brutally honest look at the culinary world. It's a rollercoaster ride of humor, honesty, and a love for food that both satiates your curiosity and leaves you craving more.
How Did All This Happen? My Story
John Bishop | Harpercollins (10 Oct 2013)

How Did All This Happen? My Story

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM86.00 MYR

39% off est. retail
If laughter is something that resonates with you, John Bishop's "How Did All This Happen?" might just be the bookshelf addition you need. Bishop's natural wit shines through his life's narrative, transforming everyday moments into comedic gold. Dive into the pages to discover the relatability of his experiences, all while giving you that feel-good chuckle—a true mood-lifter for anyone who appreciates humor intertwined with life stories.
In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran
Nigel John Taylor | Plume

In the Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM41.00 MYR

52% off est. retail
If Duran Duran's music was part of your life's soundtrack, "In the Pleasure Groove" is a resonant backstage pass. John Taylor brings you into the heart of the '80s music scene with candidness and wit. It's not just about the band; it's a personal journey through fame and its challenges that might make you hear their songs anew.
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
Dave Pelzer | Orion Paperbacks

The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM15.00 MYR

If you've ever felt alone or unloved, Dave Pelzer's story in "The Lost Boy" might resonate deeply with you. It's a raw and profound narrative that not only depicts the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity but also offers hope to anyone seeking a place to call home. Reading this book, you might find yourself moved by Dave's relentless quest for love and family through the complex foster-care system.
Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence
Trey Brown, James R. Clapper  | Viking

Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM60.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the secretive world of intelligence and national security, "Facts and Fears" could be quite riveting for you. It offers an insider's perspective that's seldom shared with the public, and you'll dive deep into the experiences and reflections of a high-level intelligence official. It's a unique opportunity to understand the complexities of global events and the shadows where intelligence operates.
A Child Called 'It': One Child's Courage to Survive
Dave Pelzer | Orion Books Ltd

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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

A Child Called 'It' covers the early years of Dave Pelzer's life and is an affecting and inspirational memoir of one child's determination to survive.
Loss Adjustment
Linda Collins | Ethos Books (pagesetters Services Pte. Ltd.), Singapore

Loss Adjustment

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM31.00 MYR

Recommendation: Loss Adjustment could be a good read for those who want to understand the emotional impact of suicide on families. Linda Collins' memoir is a beautifully written and poignant account of her daughter's suicide, exploring the many emotions, questions and reflections following such a devastating loss. The journal entries provide an intimate portrayal of the deceased daughter and readers will be moved by the raw authenticity of the author's writing. Collins' account is an important contribution to mental health advocacy and suicide prevention, challenging readers to confront the societal stigma surrounding suicide.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Doubleday

Down Under

RM34.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 3% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 3% off

If you've got a thing for armchair travel with a humorous twist, Bill Bryson's "Down Under" could be your next favorite read. His keen eye for detail and witty narrative transforms the vast emptiness of Australia into a playground of intriguing facts and whimsical encounters. From the most dangerous wildlife to the history behind Australia's lesser-known nooks, Bryson's storytelling could make even the mundane fascinating. This book is a great pick if you want to explore the land Down Under from the comfort of your home, laugh included.
The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education
Craig M. Mullaney | Penguin Books

The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM41.00 MYR

If you're captivated by a blend of personal growth, military education, and frontline action, "The Unforgiving Minute" could be an excellent choice for your next read. Craig Mullaney's candid storytelling takes you through the trials of an Army officer's life, offering a glimpse into the relentless challenges and hard-earned lessons of warfare. His narrative goes beyond combat, exploring the profound impact of leadership and loss.
The Journals of Captain Cook
James Cook, Philip Edwards  | Penguin Classics

The Journals of Captain Cook

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by uncharted waters and the thrill of exploration, Captain Cook's firsthand accounts will transport you to the swells of distant oceans. His detailed observations of lands and peoples previously unknown to Europeans make this book a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by maritime history and the age of discovery.
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

RM75.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM75.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 75% off

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World
Joey Graceffa | Atria/keywords Press

In Real Life: My Journey to a Pixelated World

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM37.00 MYR

55% off est. retail
If you admire the tenacity of a person who turns their adversities into triumphs, you'll find Joey Graceffa's memoir relatable and inspiring. This isn't just a tale of a digital age celebrity; it's a story of overcoming bullying, embracing self-acceptance, and pursuing passion. Reading 'In Real Life' could feel like having a heart-to-heart with a friend who's been through it all and come out shining.
Gerrard: My Autobiography
Steven Gerrard | Bantam Press

Gerrard: My Autobiography

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM34.00 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.
Beautiful Child
Torey L. Hayden | William Morrow Paperbacks

Beautiful Child

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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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.
Smile
Ages 11+
Raina Telgemeier | Graphix

Smile

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

52% off est. retail
"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.
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

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM52.00 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.
Abandoned: The True Story of a Little Girl Who Didn't Belong
New
Anya Peters | August 6, 2013

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

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM19.00 MYR

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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.
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

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM23.00 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.
The Life of Lee
Lee Evans | Penguin Books Ltd

The Life of Lee

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

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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.
Scarred : She was a slave to her father. Pain was her only escape. - Thryft
New
Sophie Andrews | Hodder

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

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM30.00 MYR

52% off est. retail
"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.
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.
A Captain's Duty - Thryft
Richard Phillips | Bantam

A Captain's Duty

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM35.00 MYR

45% off est. retail
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.
My Story : A Child Called It, The Lost Boy, A Man Named Dave - Thryft
Dave Pelzer | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

My Story

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM34.00 MYR

"My Story" by Dave Pelzer is a raw, deeply emotional journey that's sure to resonate if you're interested in personal memoirs that showcase the strength of the human spirit. The power of Pelzer's narrative lies in its gritty realism and the astonishing resilience he displayed. As you follow his path from horrific abuse to ultimate redemption, you may find it a profound reading experience that touches on the capacity to overcome and the quest for love and acceptance.
The Long Run
Matt Long, Charles Butler  | Harmony/rodale

The Long Run

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

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.
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson  | Zondervan

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM30.00 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.
A Man Named Dave
Dave Pelzer | Orion

A Man Named Dave

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine overcoming a past that’s unimaginable to most. “A Man Named Dave” isn’t just a survival story, it's a testament to the tenacity of the human spirit. For anyone grappling with their own adversities, Dave Pelzer's final chapter in his autobiographical saga stands as a powerful example of transformation and resilience. It's not an easy read, but it's a profoundly moving one that might inspire you to appreciate the strength you have within.
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw | Random House (ny)

The Greatest Generation

RM49.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 16% 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.
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis | Hodder And Stoughton

Liar's Poker

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
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.
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

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM30.00 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.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM30.00 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.
Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook Multnomah

Unstoppable: The Incredible Power of Faith in Action

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM36.00 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.
Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig
Jonathan Eig | Simon & Schuster

Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM34.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
If you're a fan of baseball or iconic sports figures, "Luckiest Man" will offer much more than just stats and game anecdotes. It dives deep into the humanity of Lou Gehrig, his personal battles and the strength he showed in the face of adversity. Jonathan Eig's meticulous research brings forth a side of Gehrig that's as inspiring as it is poignant, making it a meaningful read for anyone interested in the man behind the myth.
Let It Go
Stephanie Shirley, Richard Askwith  | Andrews Uk Limited

Let It Go

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM49.00 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.
Dan Carter: My Autobiography
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Dan Carter: My Autobiography

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM45.00 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.