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Education of a Wandering Man
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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Malala Yousafzai | Little, Brown And Company

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"I Am Malala" is more than just a story; it's an awakening. Malala Yousafzai's bravery and dedication to girls' education in the face of Taliban opposition is awe-inspiring. Her journey from a near-fatal attack to becoming a Nobel Peace Prize laureate is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit. Reading this, you’ll be moved by her courage and motivated to stand up for what is right, just as she did.
Kitchen Confidential Annotated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Anthony Bourdain | Ecco

Kitchen Confidential Annotated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

from RM48.02 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM48.02 MYR

In stock: Very Good

This isn't just a book; it's a backstage pass to the high-stakes world of cooking that could only come from someone like Anthony Bourdain. It's raw, witty, and sprinkled with a dash of scandal. If you're someone who savors a tell-all that serves up a side of laughter with insights into the grit behind the glamour, "Kitchen Confidential" is a dish you won't want to miss.
The Cat Inside - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | Viking Adult

The Cat Inside

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt a deep connection with a pet, Burroughs' "The Cat Inside" touches a kindred spirit in its exploration of the companionship between cats and their human counterparts. His vivid prose provides an unexpectedly tender aspect, contrasting his usually wild catalog, allowing you to ponder on the silent conversations and bonds we share with our 'animal others.' It's a short read that resonates with anyone who cherishes the mystique and intimacy of a pet's presence in their life.
Binge - Thryft
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of Tyler Oakley's witty and candid YouTube videos, Binge is the perfect book for you. It's a hilarious collection of personal mishaps and shenanigans, featuring stories that will have you laughing out loud. Tyler's unique storytelling style and knack for comedic timing make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous memoirs. Get ready to binge on laughter with this entertaining and relatable book.
Becoming
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Michelle Obama | Crown

Becoming

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

from RM36.85 MYR

In stock: Like New

Dive into 'Becoming' if you seek inspiration from a truly influential figure. Michelle Obama shares her heartfelt journey with a blend of candor and warmth that feels like a chat with a wise friend. Her narrative embodies the challenges and triumphs encountered in carving a space for oneself, making it resonate with anyone on their path to self-discovery and becoming.
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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Cheryl Strayed | Atlantic Books

Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found

from RM53.88 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

from RM53.88 MYR

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
Bossypants
Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Dive into "Bossypants" and you'll find yourself chuckling at every other page. Tina Fey has an uncanny ability to transform the chaos of her rise to fame into witty, relatable stories that resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream, a job, or a slightly awkward childhood. It's like grabbing coffee with your funniest friend who happens to have a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes tales.
Kitchen Confidential
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Anthony Bourdain | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Kitchen Confidential

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're keen on a no-holds-barred journey through the highs and lows of the culinary scene, "Kitchen Confidential" is an addictive read. Bourdain's brutally honest account gives foodies and casual readers alike a taste of the real heat in the kitchen. It's gritty, witty, and full of forbidden behind-the-scenes flavors that make it as savoury as it is scandalous.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you enjoy dark humor and quirky stories, Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang would be perfect for you. Handler combines different anecdotes from her life, including her struggles with her religious sister, to create laugh-out-loud moments. Faqs readers not to take life too seriously and enjoy the ride that is filled with hilariousness.
Lauren Conrad Style - Thryft
Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

Lauren Conrad Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great read for those interested in fashion and beauty, as it provides numerous tips and insights shared by a fashion icon. Lauren Conrad's personal sense of style is captured through photographs showcasing her favorite looks, making this book a great source of inspiration for anyone looking to revamp their wardrobe or personal style.
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
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Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers  | Penguin Publishing Group

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

from RM44.30 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

from RM44.30 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Yeonmi Park’s 'In Order to Live' is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, which might resonate deeply with you if you're moved by personal stories of survival against the odds. As you follow Yeonmi's harrowing journey from North Korea to freedom, you’ll likely be inspired by her tenacity and the light she shines on human rights issues. This book could widen your world view with a first-hand account that's as educational as it is emotional.
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
John Grogan | William Morrow

Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great read for anyone who loves dogs and wants to experience the joys and challenges of owning one. Marley's hilarious antics and unconditional love will capture your heart, while also teaching important lessons about family, perseverance, and the true meaning of happiness. It's the perfect book for anyone looking for a heartwarming, feel-good read that will leave you smiling long after you finish the last page.
Angela's Ashes
Frank McCourt | Scribner

Angela's Ashes

from RM40.58 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from RM40.58 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for readers who enjoy poignant, humorous autobiographies about overcoming struggles. The book's unique feature is its vivid, descriptive language, which transports the reader to Ireland and allows them to feel intertwined with the author's emotions during troubling times.
A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Thryft
Ishmael Beah | Sarah Crichton Books

A Long Way Gone : Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining insight into the harrowing reality of child soldiers. Ishmael Beah's first-person account is an incredibly powerful and honest portrayal of his experiences and the atrocities he witnessed. Through his storytelling, he takes you deep into the heart of war and shows you the immense struggle faced by these young soldiers. A Long Way Gone is both heartbreaking and eye-opening, shining a light on a dark and often overlooked issue.
Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte - Thryft
Brian Shields, Charlotte Flair, Ric Flair  | St. Martin's Press

Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a must-read for WWE fans and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes world of professional wrestling. Ric Flair and Charlotte, a famous father-daughter duo, provide a candid and honest account of their lives in and out of the ring. From Ric Flair's legendary career and personal struggles to Charlotte's journey to becoming the inaugural WWE Women's Champion, their stories are filled with triumphs, challenges, and the undeniable passion for sports entertainment. Get ready to be inspired by their resilience and determination that prove greatness is truly second nature to them.
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen | Pan

The Yorkshire Shepherdess

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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.
The Works of Edmund Spenser - Thryft
Edmund Spenser | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Works of Edmund Spenser

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book is a captivating collection of epic poetry by Edmund Spenser. Filled with tales of valor, chivalry, and mythological beings, it transports readers to a world of knights and adventure. The vivid imagery and rich storytelling make it a perfect choice for those who seek an immersive reading experience. Lose yourself in the enchanting world of Spenser's works and discover timeless tales of heroism and romance.
So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister
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Anna Akana | Ballantine Books

So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever found yourself navigating the complexities of growing up or grappling with self-worth, Anna Akana's "So Much I Want to Tell You" could resonate deeply with you. Her blend of humor and raw honesty forges a connection that's like getting advice from a friend who's been there. It's a candid reflection on personal struggles and an encouraging nudge for those seeking guidance.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a delightful and refreshing read that offers a unique insight into the life of Ellen DeGeneres. Filled with her signature wit and wisdom, Seriously...I'm Kidding explores various topics, from everyday experiences to deeper thoughts, in a light-hearted and entertaining way. Whether you're an avid fan or new to Ellen's charm, this book will leave you smiling and inspired to embrace life with humor and authenticity.
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced: A Memoir
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Delphine Minoui, Nujood Ali, Linda Coverdale  | Crown Publishing Group / Three Rivers Press

I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced: A Memoir

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"I Am Nujood, Age 10, and Divorced" would be a great read for anyone interested in inspiring memoirs of courage and triumph against all odds. The book provides a harrowing account of Nujood's abusive marriage at a tender age of 10 but also highlights her daring escape and obtained freedom with the help of local advocates and press. Nujood's courage in defying both Yemeni customs and her own family has inspired other young girls in the Middle East to challenge their marriages. This unforgettable story of Nujood's triumph will leave you inspired and moved.
The Wild Truth
Carine McCandless | Harperone

The Wild Truth

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

The Wild Truth is a must-read for fans of Into the Wild who want to know the untold backstory of Chris McCandless and the dysfunctional family that pushed him to venture into the Alaskan wilderness alone. It sheds light on the harsh reality of domestic violence hidden behind a mask of prosperity and propriety, which ultimately inspired Chris to seek redemption in the wilderness. Carine's deeply personal memoir of her own search for redemption through speaking the truth is both touching and inspiring.
I'll Never Write My Memoirs - Thryft
Paul Morley, Grace Jones  | Gallery Books

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is for those who admire boldness, individuality, and unapologetic self-expression. Grace Jones takes you on an intimate journey through her life, from her rebellious beginnings in Jamaica to her groundbreaking presence in the entertainment industry. With stunning photographs and personal anecdotes, she captivates readers with her fearless spirit and unrelenting commitment to being true to herself. Prepare to be inspired and entertained by the one and only Grace Jones.
The Hidden Power of F*cking Up
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The Try Guys | Harpercollins

The Hidden Power of F*cking Up

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've ever felt held back by the fear of failure, this is the book that might change your perspective. The Try Guys are relentlessly honest and humorous about their own mess-ups, which makes "The Hidden Power of F*cking Up" not just relatable, but also incredibly motivating. You'll find solace in the fact that missteps aren't the end, but rather an essential part of the journey to success.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

from RM44.30 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM44.30 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
Chinese Cinderella: The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Adeline Yen Mah | Puffin Books

Chinese Cinderella: The Secret Story of an Unwanted Daughter

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Chinese Cinderella would be a great read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Adeline Yen Mah's descriptive writing style makes it easy to imagine the setting and characters. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the insight it gives into Chinese culture and family dynamics. Readers will be inspired by the young protagonist's perseverance despite the cruelty she faces.
Princess: More Tears to Cry
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Jean Sasson | Doubleday Uk

Princess: More Tears to Cry

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If stories of courage in the face of adversity inspire you, then "Princess: More Tears to Cry" will resonate deeply. Jean Sasson has partnered again with Princess Sultana to reveal the ongoing challenges and the quiet triumphs of Saudi women as they navigate a changing society. Real-life narratives of empowerment and struggle might just alter your perspective on women's rights and cultural transformation.
My Own Words
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Simon & Schuster

My Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you admire trailblazers, "My Own Words" is a compelling dive into the mind of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a woman whose intellect and advocacy reshaped American law. It's not only her legal prowess that stands out but also her personal experiences and cultural commentaries that make this read so enriching. There's an enlightening mixture of seriousness and wit on these pages that captures why Ginsburg was such a revered figure.
Prozac Nation : Young and Depressed in America - Thryft
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Riverhead Books

Prozac Nation : Young and Depressed in America

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If Sylvia Plath's introspection resonates with you or you found 'Girl, Interrupted' gripping, then Elizabeth Wurtzel's 'Prozac Nation' might be your next poignant read. Wurtzel captures the essence of a generation grappling with the expectations of success and the reality of mental illness. Her honest prose is like having a heart-to-heart with a friend who understands the weight of existential despair—making it a relatable journey for anyone who's felt the pressures of growing up in a world that's quick to diagnose but slow to understand.
Life - Thryft
Keith Richards, James Fox  | Little, Brown And Company

Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're a fan of rock 'n' roll history and the Rolling Stones, "Life" by Keith Richards is a treasure. Imagine sitting down with Keith as he recounts the wild, unvarnished stories behind the band's rise, his legendary riffs, and tumultuous personal life. Richards’s authentic voice and disarming honesty make this more than a memoir—it's as if you're listening to an intimate, after-hours jam session.
Tis: A Memoir
Frank McCourt | Simon & Schuster (paper)

Tis: A Memoir

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you loved "Angela's Ashes," Frank McCourt's "'Tis" is like reuniting with an old friend who's come back to share the next chapter of his life. Here, we enter Frank’s adult life, his honest narration imbued with the same raw humor and resilience, only now it's set against the backdrop of the American Dream. This book could be a perfect continuation for those who've connected with his struggle and are eager to follow his path to becoming a teacher in America.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Yes Please could be a good read for those who are fans of Amy Poehler's comedic work and are looking for a personal and honest insight into her life. This book is not just a traditional memoir, but also includes poems, lists, and mantras. It contains witty insights on various topics ranging from career advice to personal struggles, guaranteed to make readers laugh and feel motivated.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
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Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family - Thryft
Dave Pelzer | Orion

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever felt lost or alone, 'The Lost Boy' might hit close to home. Dave Pelzer's raw and candid recounting of his journey through the foster system isn't just a story of survival—it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. This book would hold you tight with its emotional gravity and the hopeful pursuit of love and belonging.
Stolen Innocence - My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free
Elissa Wall | Harper

Stolen Innocence - My Story of Growing Up in a Polygamous Sect, Becoming a Teenage Bride, and Breaking Free

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Very Good

If you're curious about personal resilience and the human spirit's capacity to overcome, "Stolen Innocence" might resonate with you. Elissa Wall’s true story of tremendous courage in the face of a repressive upbringing in the FLDS religious sect is both heartbreaking and inspiring. It’s a deep dive into a controversial issue, offering an insider’s perspective on cult-like environments and the road to emotional freedom.
This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear
Bobby Hundreds | Picador Usa

This Is Not a T-Shirt: A Brand, a Culture, a Community - A Life in Streetwear

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book isn't just a testament to streetwear; it's an embodiment of the grit and creativity Bobby Hundreds poured into his brand. Your fingertips will flip through a narrative drenched in the ethos of Southern California's punk scene, transformed into the fabric of an iconic fashion movement. If you're curious about what drives a person to create a community out of clothing, or how a brand echoes the voice of a culture, this read stitches those answers into every page.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai  | W & N (weidenfeld & Nicolson)

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

from RM48.02 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM48.02 MYR

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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're ready to laugh, reflect, and embrace life's quirks, Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres is the perfect read for you. With her trademark wit and authenticity, Ellen shares her experiences, leaving no stone unturned. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this book will keep you entertained and inspired from beginning to end. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy Ellen's words of wisdom.
Cristiano Ronaldo: A Biography
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Guillem Balagué | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Cristiano Ronaldo: A Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

from RM77.80 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've been mesmerized by Cristiano Ronaldo's prowess on the pitch, this biography by Guillem Balague will enchant you with the untold chapters of his humbler beginnings and relentless pursuit of greatness. It's an invitation to understand Ronaldo not just as a footballer, but as a person who's fought through adversity, with insights that might intrigue and inspire you, especially if you appreciate the intricacies that shape legends. Balague's expertise also ensures you're getting a detailed, insider perspective.
'Tis: A Memoir
Frank McCourt | Scribner

'Tis: A Memoir

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

from RM36.85 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If Frank McCourt's journey in "Angela's Ashes" moved you, "'Tis" will be a natural continuation that you won't want to miss. It's not just a sequel; it's an inspiring tale of a man transforming his past struggles into stepping stones toward a brighter future. His resilience, coupled with that unique blend of humor and poignancy, makes this memoir resonate with anyone forging their own path in life.
My Salinger Year
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Joanna Rakoff | Bloomsbury Publishing

My Salinger Year

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

from RM33.13 MYR

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"My Salinger Year" is a time capsule for anyone enamored with the bygone era of literary New York—it's like being wrapped in a vintage cardigan that still smells faintly of tobacco and nostalgia. Joanna's story is at once a personal coming-of-age and a love letter to the written word, making it an enchanting read for not only aspiring writers but also those who relish the thought of life's serendipitous moments against a backdrop of fading glamour. Her intimate encounter with Salinger's world is one that stirs the soul and tickles the funny bone, bridging the gap between a dreamlike past and the stark present.
Shit My Dad Says - Thryft
AA | Pan Macmillan

Shit My Dad Says

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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

What Happened

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

What Happened is a must-read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as it offers a compelling account of Hillary Clinton's personal experiences, thoughts, and feelings. The book also sheds light on the issues of sexism and foreign interference in politics, making it a relevant and thought-provoking read for anyone concerned about the future of democracy.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off - Thryft
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to gain confidence through makeup and style. Michelle Phan is a well-known makeup artist and entrepreneur who shares her wisdom and advice on beauty, style, and success both online and offline. She provides practical tips and tutorials that can help anyone transform their appearance and gain confidence in themselves. The book is not only a makeup guide but also a resource for career advice, entrepreneurial skills, and creativity. It is a must-read for those seeking to enhance their appearance while gaining motivation and insights to transform their lives.
Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood - Thryft
Jasper Rees | Trapeze

Let's Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Dive into the life of Victoria Wood with "Let's Do It," where you'll experience the laughter, the challenges, and the exceptional career through interviews and personal anecdotes. Feel as though you're walking alongside a friend, sharing in her wit and wisdom that transcended her performances, baring soulful insights into what made her such a treasured icon. This book is perfect for fans and newcomers alike looking to be inspired by an artist who reshaped comedy with authenticity.
Reasons to Stay Alive
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Matt Haig | Canongate Books

Reasons to Stay Alive

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for anyone struggling with their mental health or feeling lost in life. Matt Haig's personal journey through depression and anxiety offers a raw and honest account of his struggles, while also providing a message of hope and resilience. Through his beautiful writing, he reminds us that even in the darkest times, there is always a reason to stay alive. Reasons to Stay Alive is a shining beacon of light for those in need of inspiration and a reminder that they are not alone in their struggles.
A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
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Jimmy Carter | Simon & Schuster

A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

from RM77.80 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

from RM77.80 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you admire stories of resilience and humility, "A Full Life" is a compelling read. Jimmy Carter's reflections weave through pivotal moments of the 20th century, his own growth, and his enduring humanitarian efforts. His candid narration promises a personal journey through historical landscapes and intimate life decisions, making it a touching testament of a life lived with purpose.
Spare
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Prince Harry | Bantam

Spare

from RM62.61 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

from RM62.61 MYR

In stock: Like New, Very Good

"Spare" by Prince Harry peels back the layers of royal life with an honesty you might not expect from a member of the monarchy. If you've ever been fascinated by the triumphs and tribulations of the British Royals, or you're someone who appreciates candid autobiographical storytelling, this book offers a rare insider's perspective that's both intimate and eye-opening.
Bossypants
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Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

from RM14.52 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

from RM14.52 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy a good laugh with a dose of reality, "Bossypants" might just be the next book you can't put down. Tina Fey blends humor with life's quirky truths in a way that's both entertaining and resonant. The journey from nerdy beginnings to comedic stardom is packed with sharp wit, and it'll feel like you're catching up with an old friend who doesn't shy away from telling it like it is, especially about the chaos of life and motherhood.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.

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