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Biographies & Memoirs

Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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It Changed My Life: Inspirational Stories by Wong Kim Hoh
Wong Kim Hoh | Straits Times Press

It Changed My Life: Inspirational Stories by Wong Kim Hoh

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This is the kind of book that stays with you because the stories are real, close to home, and told with deep compassion. Wong Kim Hoh captures ordinary people facing extraordinary pain, setbacks, and turning points in a way that feels humbling rather than preachy. If you like heartfelt journalism that restores your faith in human strength, this can be a deeply moving read.
Crazy Days : My Autobiography - Thryft
Sadie Frost | John Blake

Crazy Days : My Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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Crazy Days could be a great read for anyone interested in the life story of a woman who has had to overcome unconventional circumstances. Sadie Frost uses her own unique style to narrate the tale of her life, including the details of her life as a model and actor, her marriage to Gary Kemp and later to Jude Law, and her ability to achieve great success despite suffering from post-natal depression. The book allows readers to gain insight into Frost's life and understand how she was able to grow and mature throughout her experiences.
True Colours: My Life
Adam Gilchrist | Macmillan Australia

True Colours: My Life

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're a cricket fan, "True Colours: My Life" is a must-read. It's not just the stats that make Adam Gilchrist stand out, but the way he's infused sportsmanship and integrity into every game he's played. His story offers a candid look behind the scenes of professional cricket, ensuring you won’t just read it; you’ll feel every high and low along with him.
Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne
Ben Hills | Tarcher

Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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If you're intrigued by real-life royalty beyond the fairy tales, "Princess Masako" offers a rare, in-depth look. Ben Hills's work is essential for those interested in the complexities of living within the Japanese imperial family, where traditional expectations clash with personal desires. It's an eye-opening narrative that might change the way you think about modern monarchy and the price of duty over happiness.
Embraced by the Light: The Most Profound and Complete Near-Death Experience Ever
Curtis Taylor, Betty J. Eadie  | Bantam

Embraced by the Light: The Most Profound and Complete Near-Death Experience Ever

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever pondered the mysteries that may lie beyond this life, Betty J. Eadie's narrative could offer you a unique perspective. Her detailed account of her near-death experience feels like a warm embrace, reassuring readers with her descriptions of an afterlife filled with peace and unconditional love. It's not just a story of what lies beyond but also a guide on how to enrich our current lives with purpose and joy.
The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life
Charles Higham | Mcgraw-hill

The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're intrigued by love stories powerful enough to alter history, "The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life" offers just that. Charles Higham provides a window into the life of Wallis Simpson, the woman behind King Edward VIII's abdication. It's a captivating look at their romance entwined with the glamour and controversies of their time. This read is perfect if you're drawn to exploring the complexities and human elements behind monumental historical events.
Odette
Jerrard Tickell | Headline Review

Odette

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.
Broken Music: A Memoir
Sting | Simon & Schuster

Broken Music: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Broken Music" offers a glance behind the curtain of Sting's life, revealing his deep connection with music as both a refuge and a compass. It's a treat for music lovers, especially those who appreciate the intricate craft of songwriting and the transformative power of music. The narrative mirrors the patience and dedication of an artist committed to mastery, and inspires a similar patience in readers who are invited to uncover the layers of their own passions.
The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China - Thryft
Robert Pack, John Byron  | Touchstone Books

The Claws of the Dragon: Kang Sheng - The Evil Genius Behind Mao and His Legacy of Terror in People's China

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're fascinated by the often veiled intricacies of historical political power plays, "The Claws of the Dragon" could provide you with a chilling deep dive into the shadowy figure of Kang Sheng. By highlighting the sinister aspects of Chinese politics during a tumultuous period, this book promises a gripping and eye-opening account that isn't just abstract history—it's a testament to human ambition and its darker consequences.
Water Cooler Diaries: Women across America Share Their Day at Work - Thryft
B.K. Rakhra, Joni B. Cole  | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Water Cooler Diaries: Women across America Share Their Day at Work

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommendation: This book is a collection of captivating real-life stories from women across America, giving you an intimate glimpse into their diverse work lives. Through their daily diaries, you'll immerse yourself in the challenges, triumphs, and hilarious moments of owning a business, working from home, or navigating cubicle-laden offices. From fashion designers to life coaches and everything in between, these stories will inspire and resonate with anyone looking for a behind-the-scenes view of different careers and the women who conquer them.
The Return Of The Ayatollah - The Iranian Revolution From Mossadeq To Khomeini - Thryft

The Return Of The Ayatollah - The Iranian Revolution From Mossadeq To Khomeini

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of Iran's political history from the rule of Mossadeq to the rise of Khomeini. It is recommended for those interested in understanding the factors that shaped the Iranian Revolution and its long-term impact on Iran's future. The book is written by Mohamed Heikal and Muḥammad Ḥasanayn Haykal, who are both renowned journalists and experts on Middle Eastern politics.
Phoenix - The Story Of The Home Team - Thryft
Felix Soh | Times Editions

Phoenix - The Story Of The Home Team

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in uncovering the inspiring stories of Singapore's sports heroes. Through captivating storytelling, Felix Soh takes readers on a journey of the Home Team's triumphs, showcasing their resilience, dedication, and passion. Get ready to be inspired by their remarkable achievements and understand the unwavering spirit that drives them to success.
Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album
Jane Roberts | Royal Collection Trust

Queen Elizabeth II: A Birthday Souvenir Album

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by royal history or looking to indulge in an intimate pictorial biography, this book offers a splendid glance into the Queen's personal and state affairs. It's like leafing through a family album, but for one of the most recognizable figures in the world. For anyone interested in understanding not just the monarch, but the woman behind the crown, it’s a must-have.
Warrior For Revival - The Life Story & Principles Of Philip Mantofa - Thryft
Ribkah M.H., Phillip Mantofa  | Destiny Image Publishers

Warrior For Revival - The Life Story & Principles Of Philip Mantofa

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're looking for inspiration to transform your life and unlock your potential, this book is for you. You will be captivated by the miraculous story of how Phillip Mantofa rose from the depths of violence and depression to become an instrument of revival in Indonesia and Asia. His deep roots in scripture and intimate fellowship with the Holy Spirit enabled him to ignite city-wide revivals, transform lives, and pioneer thriving churches. Prepare to be transformed by this powerful testimony of God's enduring grace and ability to raise young people who become standard-bearers.
On the Edge: My Story
Richard Hammond | Orion Publishing

On the Edge: My Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're a fan of the high-octane thrills of Top Gear and its charismatic presenters, Richard Hammond's "On The Edge" is a must-read for you. It gives you an insider's look at the off-screen chemistry and the raw personal experiences that shape the show. Hammond's perspective adds depth to the adrenaline-filled episodes you love, making this book a great companion to the series.
Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood
Martin Booth | Bantam Press

Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're drawn to vivid recollections of a bygone era, "Gweilo: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood" might be your next favorite read. The charm of this book lies in its ability to transport you back to the vibrant streets and the mysterious corners of 1950s Hong Kong through the eyes of a curious child. Laden with cultural insights and edged with the bittersweet nuances of family dynamics, it's not just a memoir; it's an immersive escape into history.
Confessions of an Entrepreneur How to Survive the Highs and Lows of Starting Up - Thryft
Chris Robson | Ft Pr

Confessions of an Entrepreneur How to Survive the Highs and Lows of Starting Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Confessions of an Entrepreneur" isn't your standard business guide—it's an emotional rollercoaster, a raw insight into the soul of entrepreneurship. If you've got dreams of starting up and are bracing for the highs and gut-wrenching lows, Chris Robson offers a rare look behind the curtains. The book's personal anecdotes from heavy hitters in the entrepreneurial world complement Chris's candid narrative, making it a must-read for anyone ready to embrace the thrills and spills of business making. It's an honest account that will arm you with the emotional fortitude necessary for the startup battlefield.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
Erik H. Erikson | W. W. Norton & Company

Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of pivotal historical figures and deep psychological analysis, "Young Man Luther" is a compelling read. Erikson doesn't just recount history; he delves into the mind of Martin Luther, offering a unique perspective on what drove the man to become a seminal figure in religious history. It's a thought-provoking journey into the shaping of a leader's identity.
The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island
Jerry Kobalenko | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This feels perfect for someone drawn to wild places and the people who risk everything to cross them. Kobalenko blends firsthand adventure with gripping historical episodes, so the Arctic comes across as both brutally beautiful and deeply unsettling. Readers who love expedition writing often enjoy how vivid, lonely, and hard-earned every page feels.
Siberian Dream
Irina Pantaeva | Bantam Books

Siberian Dream

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Imagine a life where every thread of fabric tells a story of heritage, struggle, and self-expression—this is the core of "Siberian Dream." Irina's journey from the depths of traditional Siberia to the dazzling heights of international supermodel stardom is rife with conflict and transformation. If the resilience of the human spirit intrigues you, and you're drawn to personal stories set against the backdrop of global change, Irina Pantaeva's memoir could be a source of inspiration and insight into a world where fashion meets tradition in the most extraordinary ways.
Oscar Wilde - Thames and Hudson Literary Lives
Vyvyan Holland | Thames & Hudson

Oscar Wilde - Thames and Hudson Literary Lives

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the enigmatic Oscar Wilde, his own son's account offers a uniquely personal perspective. Imagine accessing private insights into one of literature's most flamboyant figures, exploring his notorious wit and dramatic downfall. The blend of familial intimacy with a historical outlook makes this book a rare glimpse into both the man and the myth.
John Marshall Definer of a Nation - Thryft
Jean Edward Smith | Henry Holt And Co.

John Marshall Definer of a Nation

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of the American legal system and the architects behind its formative years, "John Marshall: Definer of a Nation" is a must-read. Jean Edward Smith provides a richly detailed account of the longest-serving Chief Justice and his indelible impact on the Supreme Court. Marshall's story is not just a biography; it's a window into the foundational period of U.S. governance.
Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service
Just Arrived

Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service

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This feels like a thoughtful, personal invitation to rethink what meaningful work really looks like. Mary Poplin blends memoir, spirituality, and firsthand time with Mother Teresa into something quietly challenging rather than purely inspirational. If you’re drawn to books that ask how compassion can become a daily practice, this one will likely stay with you.
Rich Brother Rich Sister
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Vanguard Press

Rich Brother Rich Sister

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If the idea of a holistic approach to success – one that intertwines financial prosperity with spiritual depth – intrigues you, "Rich Brother Rich Sister" might resonate deeply with you. You'll find the contrasting life paths of Robert and Emi Kiyosaki particularly compelling if you're exploring the boundaries between material wealth and personal fulfillment. Their stories could provide you with a nuanced perspective on how to balance life's material and spiritual aspects.
Tchaikovsky - 1840-1893
Van Splunteren/Burret, Productions Todtri, Jeroen Koolbergen  | Smithmark Publishers

Tchaikovsky - 1840-1893

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If stirring symphonies and enthralling ballets thrill you, Jeroen Koolbergen's biographical glance at Tchaikovsky is a must-read. Peeling back the curtain on the composer's dramatic existence, it's an intimate waltz through his passionate creations and personal struggles. Feel the resonance of 19th-century Russia and the heartbeats behind timeless music.
Years of Upheaval
Henry Kissinger | Michael Joseph Ltd

Years of Upheaval

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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For anyone intrigued by the complexities of political history, "Years of Upheaval" is an authoritative dive into one of America's most tumultuous times. Imagine standing at the crossroads of critical diplomatic decisions, witnessing firsthand the emotional and political whirlwinds. Kissinger provides a page-turning recollection that's as educational as it is dramatic, offering a front-row seat to history through the eyes of an insider.
America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy
Suzanne Loebl | Harper

America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into the fusion of art, history, and philanthropy, "America's Medicis" could be an engrossing read for you. Suzanne Loebl dives deep into how the Rockefeller family uniquely shaped American culture. It's more than art collections and architecture; it's about their vision to democratize art appreciation. Their story is a testament to how passion and generosity can leave an enduring legacy on a nation's cultural landscape.
Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick | William Morrow

Here's the Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.
Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions - Thryft
Wendell Jamieson | Tarcherperigee

Father Knows Less : One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Father Knows Less" is a treasure trove of questions and answers that are sure to delight children and adults alike. The book's unique feature is its ability to blend humor and knowledge seamlessly. Readers who enjoy a good laugh and a little bit of learning will love this book.
Tiger Woods : The Making of a Champion - Thryft
Sports Illustrated | Simon & Schuster

Tiger Woods : The Making of a Champion

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Tiger Woods: The Making of a Champion could be a good read for anyone interested in the journey and success story of a golf prodigy. The book documents Woods' entire career, including his days as an amateur, and provides an inspiring insight into the rise of the "Michael Jordan of golf." With its fifty full-color photographs and commentary from sportswriters drafted between 1992 and 1996, the book offers a comprehensive review of the life and career of one of the greatest golfers of all time.
The Road of Lost Innocence
Just Arrived
Lisa Appignanesi, Somaly Mam  | Virago Press

The Road of Lost Innocence

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to stories of incredible resilience and hope triumphing over the darkest adversity, "The Road of Lost Innocence" is sure to move you. You'll find yourself captivated by Somaly Mam's unyielding spirit as she transforms her harrowing experiences into a powerful crusade for change, offering a deeply personal look into the world of human trafficking and the strength it takes to not only survive it but also to fight back.
Rickshaw Reporter
George L. Peet | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Rickshaw Reporter

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Rickshaw Reporter" might just take you on a ride back in time to colonial Singapore, beyond any history book's reach. As you thumb through George Peet's memories, you'll experience the fusion of cultures, the societal layers, and a bygone era's charms, all seen through the lens of a keen, observant journalist. Peet's thoughtful reflections could make you feel as if you've stepped into his shoes, rickshaw-hopping through the hustle and bustle of Singapore's streets, making it an immersive historical journey.
The Soy Sauce Towkay
Lee Tee Jong, Alfred Yeo, F.T. Liu  | Glory Minds

The Soy Sauce Towkay

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you're intrigued by tales of business innovation and personal grit, "The Soy Sauce Towkay" is a stirring account of Yeo Thian In's journey. It's not just about soy sauce; it's the quintessential entrepreneurial adventure, capturing the spirit needed to elevate a modest family business to an international entity. This read will leave you inspired and appreciative of the tenacity required for such a feat.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
A Million Little Pieces
James Frey | John Murray

A Million Little Pieces

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're looking for a book that doesn't sugarcoat the harrowing realities of addiction, "A Million Little Pieces" might just be the wake-up call you need. Frey's visceral narrative takes you through the depths of substance abuse with an unforgiving grip on reality, offering a perspective that's as troubling as it is enlightening. His contentious approach to recounting his experiences will either leave you deeply moved or questioning—but it's certain to leave an impression.
An Explorer's Handbook - Thryft
Christina Dodwell | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

An Explorer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"An Explorer's Handbook" is perfect for those with a thirst for adventure and exploration. This book takes readers on a journey filled with captivating tales of the author's personal experiences traveling around the world. From navigating treacherous terrain to experiencing different cultures, this book offers a unique and inspiring perspective on what it means to be an explorer. The author's vivid storytelling and firsthand accounts make this book a must-read for anyone looking to expand their horizons and explore the unknown.
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
Italian Comfort Food: Intensive Eating from Fresco by Scotto Restaurant
Scotto Family | Ecco

Italian Comfort Food: Intensive Eating from Fresco by Scotto Restaurant

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you’re looking to bring the warmth of Italian cuisine right into your kitchen with a dash of New York pizzazz, "Italian Comfort Food" by the Scotto Family could be your gateway to delight. The recipes are not only mouthwatering but come with a side of personal anecdotes that make you feel part of the Scotto family's rich culinary legacy. Plus, you'll be tasting the spirit of Fresco by Scotto, known for its festive atmosphere, right at your dining table.
Not Without My Sister: The True Story of Three Girls Violated and Betrayed by Those They Trusted - Thryft

Not Without My Sister: The True Story of Three Girls Violated and Betrayed by Those They Trusted

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This book is a harrowing memoir of three sisters who were subjected to unimaginable abuse in a religious cult. It explores their incredible resilience and the unbreakable bond that kept them going through the darkest moments. It serves as a stark reminder of the power of sisterhood and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Prepare to be moved, shocked, and inspired by the bravery of these sisters as they share their unimaginable journey.
An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books - Thryft
Patricia St. John | Shaw Books

An Ordinary Woman's Extraordinary Faith The Autobiography of Patricia St. John - North Wind Books

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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped in authenticity, Patricia St. John’s autobiography will resonate with you. Her story isn't just about the challenges she faced, but how her faith provided a beacon through her life's work. It's a testament to living with purpose and grace, offering practical wisdom for anyone seeking to infuse their daily life with deeper meaning.
Blackberry Winter - My Earlier Years - Thryft
Margaret Mead | Pocket

Blackberry Winter - My Earlier Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommended for fans of anthropology & autobiographies. Mead's vivid writing takes readers on a journey through her early life, shaping her unique worldview and career as a cultural anthropologist.
Grace and Gratitude: An Autobiography
Mary WJ Tay | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Grace and Gratitude: An Autobiography

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If you're searching for a narrative that intertwines personal growth with spiritual faith, "Grace and Gratitude" might just resonate with you. Mary's life is an inspirational tale that doesn't just recount her experiences; it also offers insights into viewing one's career and challenges through a lens of faith and service. Her story, marked by wit and wisdom, could be the companion for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of living a life of purpose underpinned by spiritual conviction.
Oprah Winfrey Speaks: Insight from the World's Most Influential Voice
Janet C. Lowe | Wiley

Oprah Winfrey Speaks: Insight from the World's Most Influential Voice

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're one of the countless individuals who've found inspiration in Oprah Winfrey's insights, then "Oprah Winfrey Speaks" is a mosaic of her most resonant thoughts. Delving into this book is like having a personal mentor guiding you through the complexities of life, offering clarity where there's confusion and igniting the drive to pursue one's passions. It's Oprah's spirit and philosophy captured in pages—a treasure for anyone seeking growth and purpose.
Sea Salt : Memories and Essays - Thryft
Stan Waterman | New World Publications

Sea Salt : Memories and Essays

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book, Sea Salt, is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the majestic beauty and awe-inspiring mysteries of the ocean. Stan Waterman, a true pioneer in underwater exploration, takes you on an unforgettable journey through his remarkable life. From encountering deadly sharks to diving with exotic sea creatures, his exhilarating tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets this memoir apart is Stan's poetic prose, which brings the sea to life with its profound depth and love for the ocean. Reading Sea Salt is like diving into a world of adventure, danger, and profound respect for the wonders of the sea. Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary tale of a life well-lived amidst the ocean's embrace.
Satchmo Illustrated Edition
Gary Giddins | Da Capo Press

Satchmo Illustrated Edition

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

If you loved the emotional depth and heartwarming narrative of "The Blind Side," then "Satchmo Illustrated Edition" is the book that digs into the true story that inspired the film. With a closer look at Michael Oher's life and the unique relationship with the Touhys that changed his destiny, this book offers a real, behind-the-scenes glimpse into their lives beyond the big screen. You'll be inspired by the raw tenacity and touching generosity displayed in these pages.
The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir
Sudha Koul Kitty Neale | Headline Publishing Group

The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM34.00 MYR

If you're looking to be transported into the heart of Kashmir, where the aroma of exotic spices intermingles with tales of old and the harsh reality of political strife, "The Tiger Ladies" could be your passage. Sudha Koul weaves nostalgia for an eroding culture with the poignant truths of her homeland's struggles. It's a poignant reminder of the human side of history, perfect for readers who appreciate depth and cultural richness in their memoirs.
Reeva: A Mother's Story
June Steenkamp | Little, Brown Book Group

Reeva: A Mother's Story

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you're drawn to real-life stories that cut deep and leave a mark, then "Reeva: A Mother's Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into a widely publicized event from the most personal of angles – a grieving mother's. While it narrates the heartbreaking journey of Reeva Steenkamp, you'll find it's also a tribute to her life beyond the headlines, painted with love, sorrow, and the quest for truth.
Prozac Nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Riverhead Books

Prozac Nation

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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"Prozac Nation" could resonate with you if you're interested in personal battles with mental health, particularly from the perspective of a young person coming of age in the '90s. Wurtzel's voice is unflinchingly honest and fervent, delving into the depths of depression with a cultural backdrop that might feel familiar—or intriguingly historical if you're of a younger generation. It's a memoir that doesn't shy away from the dark, yet it captures a certain zeitgeist that makes it compelling beyond its own narrative.
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Adeline Yen Mah | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

RM64.00 MYR RM38.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM64.00 MYR RM38.00 MYR 41% off

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.

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