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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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In stock: Well Read

I've experienced a lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you'll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I've put together for you in this book. I think you'll find I've left no stone unturned, no door unopened, no window unbroken, no rug unvacuumed, no ivories untickled. What I'm saying is, let us begin, shall we?
Running With Scissors
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Augusten Burroughs | St. Martin's Press

Running With Scissors

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who appreciates a memoir that mines the humor and absurdity out of a dysfunctional childhood, Augusten Burroughs' "Running With Scissors" is for you. This book doesn't just recount a unique upbringing—it revels in its quirky, often disturbing, yet somehow resilient narratives that could only be born from real life. The balance of atrocious and amusing makes it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the strange ways we survive our pasts.
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character
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Richard P. Feynman | Penguin Books

What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Well Read

If there's a thread weaving through your days marked by endless curiosity or if you've felt the sharp pangs of society's expectations, Richard Feynman's candid recollections will resonate with you. It's not just the depth of his scientific understanding that's gripping, but his extraordinary life experiences and infectiously spirited perspective that render this book a compelling read for those who seek wonder in the mundane or profound.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Crown Archetype

Rod: The Autobiography

from RM59.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

from RM59.13 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
My Left Foot - Thryft
Christy Brown | Simon & Schuster

My Left Foot

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"My Left Foot" gives a resonant voice to the indomitable human spirit. Reading this book, you'll likely marvel at Christy Brown's raw honesty and wit in the face of immense challenges. It's not just an autobiography; it's a profound testament to perseverance and the extraordinary capabilities within each person, regardless of the hurdles they face.
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.
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.
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 RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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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.
Don't Tell Mummy - A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal
Toni Maguire | Harperelement

Don't Tell Mummy - A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Toni Maguire's "Don't Tell Mummy" is not an easy read, but it is a profoundly important one. For anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit even in the darkest of times, Toni's story demonstrates the courage and strength required to overcome personal trauma. It's a testament to survival that can inspire and educate others on the impacts of abuse.
Finding Me
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Viola Davis | Harperone

Finding Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

from RM51.69 MYR

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"Finding Me" reflects an intimate tapestry of Viola Davis's life, weaving her challenges as a black actress in Hollywood with her personal triumphs and tribulations. It's moving, inspiring, and crafted with the honesty and passion only someone of Davis's caliber can deliver. If you adore powerful memoirs and transformative storytelling, her journey from abject poverty to the Oscars stage will resonate with you.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
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Amy Chua | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by cultural differences in parenting or enjoy memoirs that challenge conventional wisdom, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua might be a good fit for you. It offers not just personal anecdotes but also a broader commentary on parenting styles across cultures. It's a witty, candid, and often humorous exploration that might change how you think about raising children. Plus, the added postscript and her daughter's letter provide extra layers of insight.
Lessons I've Learned - Thryft
Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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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.
What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
Bossypants - Thryft
Tina Fey | Sphere

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Bossypants is a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants to hear about the behind-the-scenes action of some of the most iconic comedy shows of our time. Tina Fey's wit and humor shines through every page, making this book a joy to read. Her stories of growing up as a self-proclaimed nerd and her rise to fame in Hollywood will resonate with readers, as they feel like they're getting a glimpse into the life of a close friend. Overall, Bossypants is a hilarious memoir that is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and empowered to chase after their own dreams."
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) - Thryft
Mindy Kaling | Crown

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If laughter is the medicine you seek, Mindy Kaling's "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" is a delightful dose of wit. With her signature humor, Kaling shares her journey from a "timid chubster" to a Hollywood sensation, making you chuckle and nod in agreement as she dissects life, fame, and friendship. It feels like catching up with an old friend who always knows how to keep the conversation lively and light.
The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir
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André Leon Talley | Ballantine Books

The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir

from RM51.69 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

from RM51.69 MYR

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Diving into "The Chiffon Trenches," you'll find yourself swept up in the whirlwind that is high fashion, as seen through the eyes of an icon who's lived it. André Leon Talley delivers not just a memoir but a vibrant tapestry of the fashion industry’s glittering highs and sharp-toothed lows, infused with his unique voice and experiences. It's as educational as it is enthralling, perfect for those who are fascinated by both the allure and the battles of the world of style.
The Hidden Power of F*cking Up
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The Try Guys | Harpercollins

The Hidden Power of F*cking Up

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM33.10 MYR

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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.
3,096 Days - Thryft
Natascha Kampusch | Penguin Books

3,096 Days

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagine a tale where resilience shines through utter darkness. "3,096 Days" isn't just Natascha Kampusch’s survival story; it's a profound illustration of indomitable spirit. If you're moved by true stories of strength and perseverance, this book provides a deeply personal look into the resilience of a young girl who uses her wits to survive an unthinkable ordeal. It's compelling, heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring.
12 Years a Slave
Henry Louis Gates Jr., Ira Berlin, Solomon Northup  | Penguin Books

12 Years a Slave

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

from RM33.10 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"12 Years a Slave" is a potent testimony to human endurance and hope. Solomon Northup's unique perspective as a free man-turned-slave offers an unparalleled depth of insight into the cruelty of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. It's a stark, powerful narrative that not only educates but also connects deeply with readers looking to understand the past's realities. If you're someone moved by personal stories against the odds, this book's authenticity and emotional depth will resonate with you.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer - Thryft
Kishore Biyani, Dipayan Baishya  | Rupa & Co.

It Happened In India - The Story Of Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Central And The Great Indian Consumer

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the retail business in India. Kishore Biyani's story of starting from a middle-class family and creating some of India's largest retail brands is inspiring. The book covers different aspects of retail, including branding, customer service, and innovation. Kishore's passion for capturing the Indian consumption market is evident throughout the book, making it an insightful read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or business in India.
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II - Thryft
Robert Hardman | March 17, 2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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

James Acaster's Classic Scrapes

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If laughter is a remedy you seek, James Acaster's recounting of his classic scrapes will deliver in heaps. His knack for turning even the most cringe-worthy situations into comedic gold is a testament to his storytelling prowess. You'll find yourself chuckling not just at the absurdity of the scrapes but at the sheer relatability of perpetual embarrassment. It's not just funny; it's funny because it's true.
Popular: A Memoir - Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek
Maya Van Wagenen | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Popular: A Memoir - Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt like an outsider, Maya Van Wagenen's journey will resonate with you. She took the unconventional route, using advice from a 1950s guide to navigate the social labyrinth of high school. It's a mix of cringe-worthy moments, laughter, and growing pains that will have you rooting for her from start to finish. Her experiment is a reminder that sometimes, the most interesting stories come from the bravest attempts to fit in.
My Beloved World
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Sonia Sotomayor | Knopf

My Beloved World

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"My Beloved World" by Sonia Sotomayor is more than a memoir—it's a relatable story of overcoming adversity that's bound to resonate with anyone who has ever had to push through tough times. It's an uplifting read that highlights the importance of grit and persistence. Sonia's personal narrative will likely inspire you to believe in the possibility of your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.
When Breath Becomes Air
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Paul Kalanithi | Vintage

When Breath Becomes Air

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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

Undisputed Truth

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Undisputed Truth" takes you on a gripping journey through the highs and lows of Mike Tyson's life. Tyson's no-holds-barred narrative sheds light on his tumultuous career and personal life with an honesty that's as punchy as his boxing style. If you're a fan of sports, comebacks, or just compelling life stories, you'll find Tyson's candid self-reflection and path to redemption both jarring and inspiring.
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
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John Grogan | William Morrow

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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In stock: Very Good

Recommended for pet lovers seeking heartwarming humor. Marley's antics will make you laugh and his loyalty will make you tear up.
Becoming
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Michelle Obama | Crown

Becoming

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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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.
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 RM33.10 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.
How to Be a Woman - Thryft
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Caitlin Moran's "How To Be a Woman" could be a delightful pick for your next read if you're in the mood for a blend of personal stories and fierce, funny feminism. Moran's voice is like that of a witty friend who isn't afraid to talk about the awkward, confusing parts of being a woman. It's a refreshing take that's as thought-provoking as it is laugh-inducing.
Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book
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Jack Welch, Suzy Welch  | Harper Paperbacks

Winning Intl: The Ultimate Business How-To Book

from RM30.73 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Well Read

Imagine sitting down with the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, as he shares his treasure trove of business acumen accumulated over a formidable forty-year career. His book "Winning" provides a hands-on approach to succeeding in today's competitive business landscape, intertwining professional wisdom with Welch's characteristic candor. It's like a master class for anyone aiming to navigate the complexities of management and corporate success with a blend of philosophical insight and actionable advice, all delivered in Welch's engaging, straight-talking style.
Princess: More Tears to Cry
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Jean Sasson | Doubleday Uk

Princess: More Tears to Cry

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
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 RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
Yearbook
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Seth Rogen | Hachette Australia

Yearbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Seth Rogen brings you "Yearbook," a tome that's like sitting down for a beer with the funniest guy you know. He shares his quirky and sometimes slightly scandalous journey with a refreshing candidness that's rare among celebs. It's a series of essays that will have you chuckling and, at times, reflecting on the bizarre intersections of comedy and life. It's relatable, it's raw, and it's got that Seth Rogen charm that's hard to resist.
Angela's Ashes
Frank McCourt | Scribner

Angela's Ashes

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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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.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Eat, Pray, Love" is a must-read for anyone who is looking for inspiration to change their life. Elizabeth Gilbert's journey is relatable and her experiences enriching and enlightening. This book is an authentic exploration of self-discovery and transformation, and is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and inspiration to rediscover themselves.
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
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Maya Angelou | Virago Press Ltd

Even the Stars Look Lonesome

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to the profound thoughts that arise during moments of stillness or the complexities of human relationships, Maya Angelou's "Even the Stars Look Lonesome" would sit well with you. This collection of essays feels like a series of heart-to-heart conversations, offering wisdom that could be a comforting companion during your own contemplative moments.
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.
Finding My Virginity
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Finding My Virginity

from RM33.10 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the blend of business acumen and the spirit of adventure, "Finding My Virginity" will resonate with you. Sir Richard Branson, with his relatable yet aspirational storytelling, invites you on a journey through his continuous quest for innovation. The balance of personal life insights and professional challenges offers an authentic look into the evolution of a global brand and the man behind it. This autobiography isn't just a narrative; it's an inspiration to dare and dream, making it a compelling read for aspiring entrepreneurs and adventurers alike.
Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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Joe Biden | Pan Macmillan U.k

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Promise Me, Dad" isn't just a memoir—it's a heartfelt testament to the balance of family commitment and public service under immense pressure. It invites you into the private corridors of a father grappling with profound grief while steering a nation. Joe Biden's narrative will resonate deeply if you've ever faced the tough act of juggling responsibilities during personal turmoil or if you seek insight into the humanizing aspects of leaders we often only see from a distance.
A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
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Jimmy Carter | Simon & Schuster

A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Bossypants
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Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
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.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

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

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Simon & Schuster

My Own Words

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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.
Tis: A Memoir
Frank McCourt | Simon & Schuster (paper)

Tis: A Memoir

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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.

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