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Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to real-world stories that showcase the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming adversity, "Love in a Torn Land" is for you. Jean Sasson brings you into the heart-wrenching narrative of Joanna's life, offering a stark reminder of the tragedies faced by the Kurdish people, and delivering a powerful, visceral account of the struggle for survival and the enduring power of love amidst war. Your heart may feel heavy by the atrocities discussed, but uplifted by Joanna's courage.
A Man Named Dave
Dave Pelzer | Orion

A Man Named Dave

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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.
A Work in Progress: A Memoir
Connor Franta | Atria/keywords Press

A Work in Progress: A Memoir

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

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If you've ever felt like you're still finding your place in this vast digital landscape, Connor's story in "A Work in Progress" will speak to you. His sincere reflections on family, self-discovery, and chasing his passions are like finding a friend who understands the quieter struggles of growing up. It's not just a memoir, it's a companion for anyone navigating their own path to self-acceptance and creative fulfillment.
Blessing or Curse: You Can Choose - Freedom from Pressures You Thought You Had to Live With
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Derek Prince | Chosen

Blessing or Curse: You Can Choose - Freedom from Pressures You Thought You Had to Live With

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're feeling weighed down by life's demands and seeking spiritual insight, Derek Prince's "Blessing or Curse" could be a beacon of clarity for you. The book offers a perspective that intertwines faith with everyday struggles, potentially providing you with the comfort and understanding you're looking for to navigate through those pressures you once thought were inescapable.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
The Principles of Object-Oriented JavaScript
Nicholas C. Zakas | No Starch Press

The Principles of Object-Oriented JavaScript

RM60.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM60.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 20% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Diving into 'The Principles of Object-Oriented JavaScript' could be a game-changer if you're looking to unravel the subtleties of JavaScript's object-oriented capabilities. Nicholas C. Zakas offers clarity where other languages may cloud your understanding of JavaScript's unique structure. It's especially potent if you're aiming to refine your code for better flexibility and efficiency while gaining a profound grasp of how JavaScript leverages objects and functions.
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

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

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM26.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Organic Chemistry - Thryft
John McMurry | Thomson

Organic Chemistry

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for anyone studying organic chemistry. With its clear and concise explanations, it breaks down complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. The author's expertise and wealth of knowledge shine through in every chapter, making this book a valuable resource for both beginners and advanced learners. Whether you are a student or a professional in the field, this book will help you master organic chemistry with clarity and precision, ensuring your success in the subject.
Life's Little Instruction Book - Thryft
H. Jackson Brown Jr. | Rutledge Hill Press

Life's Little Instruction Book

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book, Life's Little Instruction Book, is a precious treasure filled with simple yet profound advice on how to live a fulfilling life. It's like having a wise mentor by your side, guiding you through the ups and downs of life. Whether you're a young person stepping into the world or someone seeking a reminder of life's essential truths, this book will inspire and provide you with practical wisdom that you can apply every day. It's a delightful companion that will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to make the most of every moment. So, make sure to grab a copy and let its timeless wisdom guide you on your journey to happiness and fulfillment.
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
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Adeline Yen Mah | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM60.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories of triumph over adversity, "Chinese Cinderella" will deeply move you. The raw emotion in Adeline Yen Mah's memoir of growing up feeling unwanted is palpable. Reading her journey towards self-acceptance might inspire you, especially if you've faced similar feelings of isolation or overcome personal struggles.
The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory
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David Plouffe | Viking Adult

The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the mechanics of a historic campaign that resulted in the United States electing its first African American president, "The Audacity to Win" offers you an intimate, strategy-packed narrative. David Plouffe, the campaign's mastermind, takes you behind the scenes, giving a play-by-play on overcoming political hurdles and engineering a digital, grassroots phenomenon. It's not just a political playbook but a testament to how vision, discipline, and teamwork can reshape history.
Feel the Fear . . . and Do It Anyway
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Susan Jeffers | Ballantine Books

Feel the Fear . . . and Do It Anyway

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If the idea of taking risks makes you uneasy, this book acts like a personal cheerleader, nudging you toward the life you want but are hesitant to reach for. Susan Jeffers doesn't just tell you to be brave; she equips you with a toolkit for transforming fear into growth, making the read not just inspirational, but practical too. Think of it as a roadmap to turning your 'what ifs' into 'why nots'.
Golf is not a Game of Perfect - Thryft
Bob Rotella | Simon & Schuster

Golf is not a Game of Perfect

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

88% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Think golf's just swings and fairways? Think again. "Golf is not a Game of Perfect" delves into the often-overlooked mental battles fought on the green. Bob Rotella doesn't just teach you how to play; he teaches you how to think. If you're serious about improving your game beyond the physical techniques, this book's insights can guide you to a better mindset and, as a result, a better scorecard.
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
Henry Marsh | Orion Books

Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM34.00 MYR

40% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Do No Harm" gives a rare glimpse into the world of neurosurgery, with its intricate blend of high-stakes decision-making and delicate human interactions. It's a book that speaks to those curious about the moral complexities and emotional toll of a profession that deals directly with the human brain. Henry Marsh's candid storytelling might change how you perceive life, death, and the medical professionals who navigate that fine line every day.
The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance
Gary Hamel, Jim Whitehurst  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Open Organization: Igniting Passion and Performance

RM67.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM67.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 39% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you find traditional management strategies outmoded and feel that a transformative approach to leadership is necessary to keep up with the digital era, "The Open Organization" is an essential read. Jim Whitehurst delves into the principles of an open organization using Red Hat as a prime example, offering insights that can help you foster a culture of transparency and rapid innovation within your own team. It's not just theory; it's a practical guide that's peppered with real-world examples, perfect for anyone seeking to lead with a collective and progressive mindset.
Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade
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William Goldman | Vintage

Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM45.00 MYR

50% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're interested in screenwriting or enjoy movies, this book gives you an inside look at the industry and the process of how a movie is made. William Goldman shares his own experiences and observations, including why some actors were cast, how certain scenes were cut, and how MTV has affected movies. This book is both eye-opening and entertaining, perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about the art of screenwriting.
Adnan's Story - The Search For Truth And Justice After Serial - Thryft
Rabia Chaudry | St. Martin's Press

Adnan's Story - The Search For Truth And Justice After Serial

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

89% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for true crime enthusiasts who were captivated by the Serial podcast. Adnan's Story goes beyond what was covered in the podcast, providing intimate details and newly-uncovered evidence that unveils a gripping search for truth and justice. Delving into the complexities of Adnan Syed's case, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning and unraveling the mystery surrounding a highly-publicized murder trial.
Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss - Thryft
Helen Forrester | Uk General Books

Twopence to Cross the Mersey And, Liverpool Miss

RM82.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 77% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM82.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 77% off

In stock: Well Read

Helen Forrester's autobiography isn't just a historical account—it's a personal triumph over adversity that's deeply moving. As you walk alongside her journey from comfort to severe poverty, you gain an intimate understanding of the harsh realities of Depression-era Liverpool. You're not just reading about history; you're feeling the weight of responsibility on young Helen's shoulders, her endurance, and her courage, which may resonate with anyone who appreciates stories of resilience in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't
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Simon Sinek | Portfolio

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM60.00 MYR

63% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wondered why some teams are so loyal and effective while others falter, "Leaders Eat Last" is a compelling read that may hold the answers. Simon Sinek delves into the dynamics of successful organizations, presenting a blueprint for building a strong, cohesive workplace culture. It's an insight-rich journey that could change the way you lead or wish to be led.
Princess - Princess Series
Jean Sasson | Bantam Books / Transworld Publishers

Princess - Princess Series

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM37.00 MYR

31% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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Silent Boy
Torey L. Hayden | Harper Element

Silent Boy

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Silent Boy" reveals the extraordinary bond that can form between a dedicated teacher and a child locked in silence. Hayden's compassionate approach to reaching Kevin, the boy who hasn't spoken for years, is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of patience and love in the face of trauma. This story will resonate with you, and perhaps change the way you think about the untapped potential within every child, especially those who are misunderstood or overlooked by society.
Japan
Andrew Bender, Chris Rowthorn, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Japan

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

57% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Whether you're a foodie, history buff, or travel enthusiast, this Lonely Planet guide to Japan is like having a savvy friend show you around. It dives deep into not just the iconic sights but also the underground scenes of cities like Tokyo and Osaka. The dual-language maps help you navigate like a local, and detailed sections on Japanese arts and eats will enrich every step of your journey across this multifaceted country.
Principles Of Economics - Thryft
Euston Quah, N. Gregory Mankiw, Peter Wilson  | Cengage Learning Asia

Principles Of Economics

RM327.00 MYR RM71.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM327.00 MYR RM71.00 MYR 78% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to grasp the basics of economics with a focus on the Asian market, "Principles of Economics" could be the perfect starting point. By adapting Mankiw's authoritative text to include Asian economic institutions, policies, and real-life examples, this book doesn't just teach economic concepts; it connects them to the world you interact with every day. Whether you're a first-timer in economics or looking to see how the principles apply specifically in Asia, this read promises relevance and clarity in one package.
Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet
Various | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-have for any traveler looking to embark on an adventure around the globe. With comprehensive information on every country, stunning color photos, and detailed maps, it is the perfect planning resource. Lonely Planet's signature blue spine format and quirky details bring each place to life, allowing you to truly get to the heart of the destinations. From hidden gems to popular attractions, this guidebook has it all, making it an indispensable companion for any curious traveler.
The History of Sexuality
Michel Foucault | Penguin

The History of Sexuality

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM34.00 MYR

60% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the interplay of power, knowledge, and sexuality, Michel Foucault's "The History of Sexuality" is a thought-provoking journey. It's not just an exploration of sex but a profound inquiry into how societies shape our understanding of human desire. Challenging conventional views, it might change the way you perceive the quest for knowledge around our most intimate acts. Whether you're a student of philosophy or simply curious about the social constructs of sex, this compact book packs a punch of intellectual rigor.
Leadership and the One Minute Manager
PATRICIA ZIGARMI 'KENNETH H. BLANCHARD | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Leadership and the One Minute Manager

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for those in a leadership role who are struggling to motivate and manage their team effectively. It offers simple and practical techniques that can be implemented quickly, making it a great resource for busy individuals. The "one-minute" approach is particularly unique and effective, teaching readers how to become adaptable and successful leaders by tailoring their style to the needs of their team and the situation at hand. Many readers have praised the straightforward and impactful nature of the advice in this book, making it a must-read for anyone looking to improve their leadership skills.
The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up - Thryft
Kate Garraway | Penguin

The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to stories of real human strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, "The Power of Hope" could resonate deeply with you. Kate Garraway's account isn't just a tale of illness; it's a testament to unwavering love and the fortitude required when life is upended. Her candor in sharing the impact of Covid-19 on her family offers not just insight, but also a connection to the shared global experience of the pandemic, wrapped in a deeply personal narrative. It's inspiring, heart-wrenching, and could offer a source of hope if you've faced similar struggles.
International Economics: Theory and Policy - Thryft

International Economics: Theory and Policy

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book would be a great read for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of international economics. With a Nobel Prize-winning author and the latest research integrated into the eighth edition, it offers a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to theory and policy. Whether you're a student or just interested in the subject, this book will provide you with valuable insights into topics like outsourcing, trade and environment, and China's exchange rate policies. The online assessment and tutorial system also make it easier to study and practice what you've learned.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

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If you've ever wondered why we sometimes make decisions that defy logic, Dan Ariely's "The Upside of Irrationality" might just offer you some fascinating insights. It's a book that takes a deep dive into our unpredictable behaviors and proves to be both enlightening and entertaining. Whether it's the quirks of the dating scene or the madness that sometimes prevails in the workplace, you'll find yourself nodding along, perhaps even finding comfort in understanding the chaos of humanity a little better.
The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel
Adrian Levy, Cathy Scott-Clark  | Penguin Books

The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

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In stock: Well Read

Imagine being caught in a place where luxury turns into a warzone overnight. "The Siege" gives you a heart-stopping account of the bravery and resilience shown by the hotel staff and guests at Mumbai's Taj Hotel during the 2008 terrorist attacks. It's more than just a retelling; it's an immersion into the human spirit's strength in the darkest hours. If you're drawn to real-life thrillers and heroism against all odds, this book might just be your next gripping read.
The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
C.K. Prahalad | Wharton School Pub

The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the idea that business can play a significant role in solving social issues, "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid" is a compelling read. C.K. Prahalad doesn't just present a theory; he provides real-world examples of companies succeeding financially by serving the poorest populations. This book could reshape the way you think about market opportunities and social responsibility, making it a thought-provoking choice for entrepreneurs and change-makers alike.
Ephesians - Life Application Bible Commentary
Anonymous, Linda K. Taylor, Kent Keller  | Tyndale House Publishers

Ephesians - Life Application Bible Commentary

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of Ephesians while looking to practically incorporate its lessons into your life, this commentary is a treasure. It goes beyond pure exposition and dives into real-life applications, making the ancient text relevant for contemporary sermon crafting or personal growth. Whether you're preaching or studying for personal edification, the included maps, charts, and varied quotes offer a rich, user-friendly experience.
The Cleansing of America
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W. Cleon Skousen | Valor Publishing Group

The Cleansing of America

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you have an affinity for the intersection of spirituality, prophecy, and patriotism, then "The Cleansing of America" may resonate with you deeply. W. Cleon Skousen's posthumous release explores profound beliefs about where America stands in the grand, prophetic timeline, urging readers to maintain a closeness to divine guidance. Its unique perspective offers insights that could be pivotal for those seeking understanding of America's role in spiritual prophecy.
The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam | Ballantine Books

The Fifties

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Very Good

If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
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Donald S. Passman | Penguin Books

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM89.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.
The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos
New
Michael Freeman | Focal Press

The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM56.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

Whether you're a budding photographer or a seasoned pro, "The Photographer's Eye" is invaluable for understanding the fundamentals that transform a simple snapshot into a stunning image. Michael Freeman masterfully guides readers through the nuances of digital photography composition, offering a blend of classical technique and modern editing insights. Here's your chance to learn from a book praised by amateurs and experts alike, to elevate your photographic eye in the digital age.
The Working Poor: Invisible in America
David K. Shipler | Vintage

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"The Working Poor: Invisible in America" shines a sobering light on the realities faced by those who, despite their labor, remain ensnared in poverty. If you've ever been moved by personal testimonies and are drawn to social issues, this book is a crucial lens through which to view the often unseen struggles of many Americans. Shipler isn't just pointing out problems; he's offering an empathetic, thorough perspective paired with a call to action that can deeply resonate with anyone concerned about economic justice.
How Life Works
Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers

How Life Works

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're at a crossroads or seeking a spark of clarity, "How Life Works" offers gentle guidance. It's like sitting down with a wise friend whose anecdotes and drawn visuals will nudge you towards your own "aha" moments, allowing you to see your life’s patterns with fresh eyes. Perfect for when you need a dose of optimism and straightforward wisdom.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Paris

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

This book is a treasure for anyone planning a Parisian adventure. Packed with information, it covers everything from historical landmarks to hidden gems, ensuring you won’t miss out on any of the City of Light's enchantments. It's like having a knowledgeable guide at your fingertips, helping you to navigate and appreciate Paris to the fullest.
The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives
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Gilbert Miller, Lajos Egri  | Touchstone

The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM37.00 MYR

42% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to delve into the craft of storytelling, "The Art of Dramatic Writing" by Lajos Egri isn't just another how-to guide—it's a deep dive into the psychology of characters and the construction of compelling conflicts. This book peels back the curtain on creating realistic narratives, providing you with timeless tools to understand and motivate your characters. It's an insightful read that will arm you with the fundamentals of turning your creative ideas into gripping dramas.
Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
Ken Robinson | John Wiley & Sons

Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative

RM48.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM48.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 46% off

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If you've ever felt that traditional education stifled your creative spark, "Out of Our Minds" resonates deeply. Ken Robinson masterfully articulates the need for fostering creativity within the workforce—a pressing issue in today's ever-evolving business landscape. His insights provide a provocative and compelling case for revising the way we develop talent and nurture innovation. It's a must-read for forward-thinking leaders and anyone invested in shaping a vibrant, imaginative future in the workplace.
The Road Less Travelled
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M. Scott Peck | Arrow/children's (a Division Of Random House

The Road Less Travelled

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

43% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're feeling stuck or facing personal challenges that seem overwhelming, "The Road Less Travelled" could be a compass for you. Dr. Peck doesn't just offer comfort; he invites you to confront your struggles head-on. This book could be your guide to deeper self-awareness and meaningful relationships, through its blend of professional insight and profound wisdom.
Against the World, Against Life - Thryft
Michel Houellebecq, Stephen King  | Mcsweeney's, Believer Books

Against the World, Against Life

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you've ever curiously eyed the abyss of Lovecraft's creations and wondered about the mind behind Cthulhu, Michel Houellebecq's book provides an introspective dive that's as engaging as it is enlightening. It's like peeling back the layers of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror and peering into its troubled heart through the lens of one of modern Europe's most provocative writers. Whether you're a devoted Lovecraft fan or a lover of profound literary critiques, this book could offer a compelling examination of a genre-defining enigma.
Leadership Gold: Lessons Learned from a Lifetime of Leading
John C. Maxwell | Harpercollins Leadership

Leadership Gold: Lessons Learned from a Lifetime of Leading

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM56.00 MYR

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If leadership puzzles you or ignites your passion, "Leadership Gold" is akin to having a personal mentor guiding you through the essence of influential leadership. John C. Maxwell distills decades of experience into nuggets of wisdom that are as practical as they are profound. This book might just become the lighthouse that guides you through the complexity of leadership in your personal and professional life.
Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook
Martha Stewart | Clarkson Potter Publishers

Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook

RM52.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM52.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 13% off

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If you're the kind who finds comfort and joy in the art of baking, Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook is like the wise kitchen mentor you've always wished for. From simple pleasures like crumb cake to show-stopping wedding cakes, this book has a recipe for every occasion, skill level, and sweet tooth. Stewart’s clear instructions and variety of recipes ensure that this book will become a stained and dog-eared staple on your kitchen shelf.
Be Different - Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian with Practical Advice for Aspergians, Misfits, Families & Teachers
New
John Elder Robison | Random House Australia

Be Different - Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian with Practical Advice for Aspergians, Misfits, Families & Teachers

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt like an outsider, John Elder Robison's "Be Different" may resonate deeply with you. His stories not only open a window into the Aspergian world but also shed a positive light on being different. The practical tips provided give it an edge for anyone seeking guidance, making it a meaningful manual for navigating life's social puzzles.
South East Asia on a Shoestring
Maureen Wheeler, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet Publications

South East Asia on a Shoestring

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

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If you're dreaming of exploring South-East Asia without breaking the bank, this guide is your golden ticket. It's the backpacker's quintessential companion, packed with invaluable tips from someone who's navigated the region extensively. As you plan your adventure, let this book be the trusty resource that helps you discover hidden gems and make the most out of every dime.
Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Mothers
New
Jack Canfield, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Mark Victor Hansen  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Mothers

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM31.00 MYR

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If you find joy in the rich tapestry of motherhood, this book's heartfelt tales, from laughter-laden moments to the profound wisdom that only a mother can share, will resonate with you. The blend of celebrity narratives and real-life stories creates an uplifting and inspirational mosaic that speaks to mothers in all walks of life, making it a comforting companion you might turn to time and again.
Whale Done! The Power of Positive Relationships
Jim Ballard, Thad Lacinak, Kenneth H. Blanchard  | Brealey Nicholas Pub

Whale Done! The Power of Positive Relationships

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

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"Whale Done!" could be a fantastic read for you if you are looking to improve your leadership skills and personal relationships through positive reinforcement. Blanchard takes a novel approach by drawing parallels between training majestic killer whales and enhancing human interactions. So, if you're ready to shift from focusing on negatives to celebrating successes, this book might just change your perspective on how to influence behavior effectively.