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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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Openside - My Journey to the Rugby World Cup
David Pocock | New Holland Publishers

Openside - My Journey to the Rugby World Cup

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the spirit of rugby and the personal journeys of its athletes, "Openside" is a book that will both inform and inspire you. David Pocock's remarkable path from his beginnings in Zimbabwe to becoming a rugby icon is a testament to dedication and sportsmanship. As you delve into the pages, you're likely to find more than just a sports story; you'll discover a life shaped by ambition, resilience, and the love of the game.
The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir
Sudha Koul Kitty Neale | Headline Publishing Group

The Tiger Ladies - A Memoir of Kashmir

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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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.
Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy
Tim Weiner | Random House

Betrayal: The Story of Aldrich Ames, an American Spy

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Betrayal taps into a vein of real-world intrigue with the utmost authenticity. The story of Aldrich Ames isn't just a tale of espionage; it's a deep dive into the shadows of the CIA and a revealing account of a historic breach of trust. Anybody interested in spy games, cold hard facts, and a narrative that unpacks a complex web of deception will find this book gripping. For those fascinated by espionage or the mechanics of intelligence agencies, it's a sobering lesson in vulnerability and the dark side of loyalty.
Don't Give Up--Don't Ever Give Up: The Inspiration of Jimmy V: One Coach, 11 Minutes, and an Uncommon Look at the Game of Life
Robyn Spizman, Nick Valvano, Justin Spizman  | Sourcebooks Inc

Don't Give Up--Don't Ever Give Up: The Inspiration of Jimmy V: One Coach, 11 Minutes, and an Uncommon Look at the Game of Life

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're a fan of sports or simply love a good motivational story, "Don't Give Up—Don't Ever Give Up" is a slam dunk for you. It's not just about basketball—it's life lessons wrapped in an 11-minute speech that's remembered far beyond the court. With Jimmy V's powerful words, this book might just be the coach you need in the game of life.
Murphy's Boy
Torey L. Hayden | William Morrow Paperbacks

Murphy's Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Murphy's Boy" might resonate with you if you're moved by stories of resilience and the power of dedicated care. Torey Hayden's commitment to Kevin's recovery provides a heartfelt testament to the impact one person can have on another's life. It's a book that celebrates the triumph of human connection over past trauma - a truly inspiring narrative for anyone who believes in the possibility of healing through empathy and understanding.
Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta
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Brian Kolodiejchuk | Doubleday Religion

Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If Mother Teresa has ever inspired you, this book feels like a privileged glimpse into her most personal thoughts. It humanizes a figure often seen only as a symbol of saintly charity, showing her depths of faith and moments of doubt. The letters are woven together in a way that makes you appreciate the complexity of her spirituality, offering an uncanny sense of connection to her internal life.
Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
Nicholas Carlson | Hodder & Stoughton

Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're fascinated by the high-stakes world of tech giants, "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!" offers a gripping inside look at corporate drama and leadership challenges. Nicholas Carlson's award-winning reporting paints a nuanced picture of Mayer's tenure at Yahoo. It could be a perfect read for those interested in the intricacies of the tech industry and the complexities of turning around a struggling company.
Stronger: Changing Everything I Knew About Women's Strength
Poorna Bell | Bluebird

Stronger: Changing Everything I Knew About Women's Strength

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Stronger" speaks directly to the heart of any woman who's doubted her worth or strength. Poorna Bell's personal transformation from someone who shunned P.E. to a powerlifter is not just inspiring; it's a call to redefine what strength means for women. This book is less about lifting weights and more about lifting spirits, shattering the old conventions and celebrating a woman's journey to personal empowerment. If you've ever felt less than enough, Poorna's words might just be the nudge you need to start rewriting your story.
The Last Eunuch of China: The Life of Sun Yaoting
Haichen Sun, Yinghua Jia  | New Phoenix Intl Llc

The Last Eunuch of China: The Life of Sun Yaoting

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Imagine diving into a world where the last whispers of a bygone era are recounted by someone who lived it. Sun Yaoting's extraordinary life, bridging the gap between imperial grandeur and modernity, is a time capsule for anyone fascinated by China's rich history. By reading his personal accounts, you'll be taken on a journey that not only mirrors his transformation but also reflects the seismic shifts within Chinese society itself.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
In the Blink of an Eye : An Inspiring And True Story Of Enduring Love - Thryft
Catherine Hasso von Bredow, Hasso Von Bredow  | Orion

In the Blink of an Eye : An Inspiring And True Story Of Enduring Love

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This book is a powerful testimony to the strength of the human spirit. The memoir is written using only the author's blinks, yet it vividly captures his love for his family and his unwavering determination to live life to the fullest. Readers who are looking for a thought-provoking and emotive read will appreciate this remarkable story of love and resilience.
Dibs in Search of Self
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Virginia M. Axline | Ballantine Books

Dibs in Search of Self

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If the silent struggles or inner worlds of children intrigue you, "Dibs in Search of Self" offers a profound glimpse into child psychology and therapy. It's a heartwarming read that will not just move you but also give you insights into the resilience and complexity of the young mind. This book often becomes a favorite among parents, educators, and anyone fascinated by the healing power of understanding and patience.
Diana, Her Life in Fashion
Georgina Howell | Rizzoli

Diana, Her Life in Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you've ever been fascinated by Princess Diana's iconic style evolution, this book offers an intimate glance into the wardrobe of one of the most watched women in the world. It's a compelling narrative that intertwines fashion with personal growth, showcasing how her clothing choices reflected her life's chapters. Perfect for fashion aficionados and royal followers alike.
Encyclopedia of the American Revolution - Thryft
Mark Mayo Boatner III | Stackpole Books

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're a history enthusiast with a passion for America's founding moments, this encyclopedia is for you. It's a treasure trove of detailed information covering key figures, significant events, and crucial issues of the American Revolution. The depth of research presented by Mark Mayo Boatner makes it an excellent reference for scholars and casual readers alike who want to dive deep into the fabric of 18th-century America.
King of the Mild Frontier - Thryft
Chris Crutcher | Greenwillow Books

King of the Mild Frontier

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Fans of laugh-out-loud memoirs will delight in Chris Crutcher's "King of the Mild Frontier." Crutcher's candid and comedic recounting of his own adolescence is as heartbreaking as it is hilarious. It's for those of you who appreciate an author who doesn't shy away from life's messier moments but instead turns them into a shared adventure in surviving the wilderness of youth.
The Rupi Kaur Boxed Set
Rupi Kaur | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Rupi Kaur Boxed Set

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to works that speak to the soul, Rupi Kaur's collection in this boxed set is a treasure. Her words are raw, intimate, and resonate deeply, especially if you've navigated personal battles or love's complex dance. The universal themes wrapped in her minimalistic style make for an emotional, reflective journey—one that mirrors life's own highs and lows.
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | Penguin Books

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the intersection of biography and economics, "The Age of Turbulence" offers a front-row seat to the thoughts and experiences of Alan Greenspan, a pivotal figure in global finance. You'll be exploring the compelling narratives behind decisions that shaped the modern financial world, guided by Greenspan's deep understanding and firsthand accounts. This book seems like a match for those interested in the stories behind the economic headlines.
The Titanic's Last Hero
Moody Adams, John Climie  | Midnight Call

The Titanic's Last Hero

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by tales of courage amidst disaster, this book is a stirring portrayal that may resonate with you. It delves into the midst of tragedy to spotlight the altruistic spirit of one individual. For history enthusiasts and lovers of human interest stories, this read is a stark reminder of the bravery individuals can exhibit even in the direst of circumstances.
My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London
Gilda O'Neill | Penguin Uk

My East End: Memories of Life in Cockney London

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"My East End" is like a time machine to a lively, tight-knit community that many people have only glimpsed in movies or heard about in songs. Gilda O’Neill doesn’t just recount facts; she shares living memories that make you feel like you’re wandering through East London, hearing stories from old friends. If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life and appreciate the value of storytelling, this book is a portal to another world – one of warmth, resilience, and the unmistakable charm of the Cockney spirit.
Lee Kuan Yew : A Pictorial Memoir - Thryft
Stephanie Yeow | Straits Times Press

Lee Kuan Yew : A Pictorial Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Lee Kuan Yew: A Pictorial Memoir is highly recommended to readers who are interested in the inspirational life of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore. The book is an intimate portrayal of his life, featuring both public and private pictures that offer a unique insight into his personality and the moments that shaped his extraordinary legacy. The beautiful collection of high-quality photos, meticulously selected and edited to fit into the chronology of his life, makes this book an exceptional keepsake that readers will treasure for years to come.
ME ME ME - Thryft

ME ME ME

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"ME ME ME is recommended for fans of Charlotte Crosby, reality TV enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an entertaining read. It offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes life of a reality TV star, including the highs and lows. The book's uniqueness lies in Charlotte's unapologetic honesty, witty humor, and inclusion of personal drawings and photos. Readers can expect laugh-out-loud moments, inspiration from Charlotte's weight-loss story, and an overall enjoyable reading experience."
Classic 40 Ounce: Tales From The Broken Bag
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Jim Mahfood | Image Comics

Classic 40 Ounce: Tales From The Broken Bag

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've got an appetite for indie comics with a cult pedigree, "Classic 40 Ounce" by Jim Mahfood might just hit the spot. It's a treasure trove of his early work, including the foundational drawings of Smoke Dog and the Grrl Scouts. With this compilation, you're not just getting a slice of comic history, you're stepping into the shoes of a '90s indie aficionado, with all the grit and edge that entails. Plus, the inclusion of a new short story and a sketchbook section gives you a peek at Mahfood's process – a must for fans and a great entry point for new readers into his distinctive style.
The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader
Laura (Riding) Jackson, Elizabeth Friedmann  | Persea

The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of a writer's mind and craft, "The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader" offers a unique journey through decades of thought-provoking poetry and prose. You'll find the transformation from Modernist poet to profound thinker particularly fascinating as you trace the themes of truth and language shaping a single, coherent philosophical vision throughout her career. For anyone interested in Modernist literature or the nature of communication, this collection is a deep well to draw from.
Through Animals' Eyes: True Stories from a Wildlife Sanctuary
Lynn Marie Cuny | Univ Of North Texas Pr

Through Animals' Eyes: True Stories from a Wildlife Sanctuary

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If the secret world of wildlife fascinates you, "Through Animals' Eyes" offers a heartfelt window into the lives of animals in a sanctuary setting. You'll share in the intimate moments and the compelling stories of survival and compassion, bound to resonate with animal lovers and conservationists alike. It's a chance to connect with nature's narratives through a very human perspective.
The Commanders - Thryft
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

The Commanders

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the inner workings of the US government. Bob Woodward provides a detailed and captivating account of the decision-making process within the Bush administration, giving readers a unique behind-the-scenes look at how major policies are debated and implemented. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to humanize the commanders and show their personal involvement in every aspect of the decision-making process. It is a fascinating and enlightening read that provides valuable insights into the minds of America's leaders.
James Bond - The Man And His World : The Official Companion To Ian Fleming's Creation - Thryft
Chancellor Henry | John Murray Publishers

James Bond - The Man And His World : The Official Companion To Ian Fleming's Creation

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James Bond - The Man and His World is a must-read for fans of the iconic spy character. The book provides an in-depth look into the creation of Fleming's Bond, using never-before-seen documents and research notes to paint a vivid picture of the world Bond inhabits. The book is not only visually stunning with contemporary images, but also offers a rigorous and satisfying text, recapturing the glamour of an age and offering insights into the twentieth century's most thrilling literary hero.
Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa
Ann Jones | Knopf

Looking for Lovedu: Days and Nights in Africa

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever dreamt of traversing Africa, Ann Jones' "Looking for Lovedu" offers more than mere travelogue—it's a raw, intimate expedition into Africa's heart. Jones' narrative, with its vivid landscapes and cultural tapestries, is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the quest for understanding. Her quest, peppered with challenges and insights, transcends mere adventure, leaving you thirsty for the dust of African roads and the wisdom of its people.
Furious George: My Forty Years Surviving NBA Divas, Clueless GMs, and Poor Shot Selection
George Karl, Curt Sampson  | Harperpb

Furious George: My Forty Years Surviving NBA Divas, Clueless GMs, and Poor Shot Selection

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes drama behind professional basketball, "Furious George" is a slam dunk. Basketball aficionados and sports memoir enthusiasts alike will appreciate George Karl's unfiltered perspective on the NBA's personalities and inner workings. It's like having courtside seats to the politics and passion that fuel the game.
Trained to Kill: The Inside Story of CIA Plots Against Castro, Kennedy, and Che
Carlos Harrison, David Talbot, Antonio Veciana  | Skyhorse

Trained to Kill: The Inside Story of CIA Plots Against Castro, Kennedy, and Che

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine aspects of history, you'll find Antonio Veciana's memoir riveting. His unique perspective as a participant in the covert battles of the Cold War sheds light on the darker facets of American foreign policy and espionage. This detailed recounting of intrigue and plots against Castro and Kennedy is not just another conspiracy theory—it's a firsthand narrative that promises to offer insights from the man who was there, entwined in the very fabric of these historical events.
Diana's Boys: William and Harry and the Mother They Loved
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge  | William Morrow

Diana's Boys: William and Harry and the Mother They Loved

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've ever been fascinated by the British royal family, particularly the poignant story of Princess Diana and her sons, then "Diana's Boys" is one to add to your shelf. Andersen crafts a narrative that feels both personal and revelatory, offering insights into the princes' lives that are often overshadowed by royal spectacle. This book promises to bring you closer to understanding the emotional landscape that William and Harry navigate as sons of an iconic figure.
Lady in Waiting : Developing Your Love Relationships - Thryft
Debby Jones, Jackie Kendall  | Treasure House

Lady in Waiting : Developing Your Love Relationships

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Lady in Waiting can help women waiting for the right man by providing biblical teachings and practical illustrations to apply to everyday life challenges. It is also a great resource for married women looking to find God's perspective on their life and future. The book offers a set of principles derived from biblical truth and psychological insights that challenge women to passionately pursue God while waiting.
Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life - Thryft
Queen Noor | Miramax

Leap of Faith : Memoirs of an Unexpected Life

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Recommendations: 1. This book would be a great read for those intrigued by the behind-the-scenes life of a queen. Queen Noor's memoir offers a unique and intimate perspective on her marriage to King Hussein of Jordan and her influential role as a queen and activist. Her story is an inspiring journey of love, challenges, and dedication to making a difference. 2. If you're interested in understanding the personal and political dynamics of the Middle East, this memoir is a must-read. Queen Noor's memoir provides a firsthand account of the past three decades of world history, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by the region and the role of a queen in navigating and influencing international affairs. 3. Are you looking for a captivating memoir that combines personal anecdotes with a broader historical context? Queen Noor's "Leap of Faith" does exactly that. Her candid storytelling, combined with her experiences as an Arab American and her dedication to humanitarian efforts, make this book a compelling and thought-provoking read.
Why a Son Needs a Dad 100 Reasons - Thryft
Gregory E. Lang | Cumberland House

Why a Son Needs a Dad 100 Reasons

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If you cherish the special connection between fathers and sons, you'll find this book warming your heart. It's a treasure trove of reflections that can deepen appreciation for this unique relationship. Its candid black and white photographs beautifully capture the universal emotions and milestones, serving as a touching visual narrative to accompany the written reasons. Perfect for dads to share with their sons, or for anyone reflecting on this profound familial bond.
Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative - Thryft
Frank Miller, Linda Sunshine  | Andrews Mcmeel Pub

Casablanca: As Times Goes By: 50th Anniversary Commemorative

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This book is a must-read for film lovers and romantics alike. "Casablanca: As Time Goes By..." takes you on a captivating journey behind the making of one of the most beloved movies of all time. Discover the secrets, lucky breaks, and choices that led to the creation of a timeless classic. With stunning illustrations and never-before-seen photos, memos, and blueprints, this book offers a complete picture of the movie that has mesmerized audiences for over 50 years. Immerse yourself in the captivating story behind the scenes and fall in love with "Casablanca" all over again.
In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History
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Stanley Stewart | G05-lyons Press

In the Empire of Genghis Khan: An Amazing Odyssey Through the Lands of the Most Feared Conquerors in History

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If you enjoy merging humor with history, "In the Empire of Genghis Khan" is more than just a travel memoir; it's a time machine with a dose of laughter. Stanley Stewart's knack for comic storytelling will whisk you through the ancient lands of the Mongols, all from the comfort of your reading nook. Imagine journeying across rugged landscapes and meeting eclectic characters, all while unraveling history's rich tapestry. This book doesn't just recount an adventure; it invites you into one.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Growing Up, Stories About Growing Up, Meeting Challenges, and Learning from Life
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Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark, Jack Canfield  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Growing Up, Stories About Growing Up, Meeting Challenges, and Learning from Life

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If you're navigating the tumultuous waters of adolescence, this book is like an older sibling offering insights and company. Teens speaking to teens—they get it. They've faced the pressure, the identity struggles, and the school challenges. It's heartening to know others have trodden this path and are willing to share their wisdom nuggets wrapped in personal stories. So, if you're seeking camaraderie or guidance, this collection might just feel like a warm, reassuring hug.
The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas | Harpercollins Publishers

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.
Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography
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Hermann Giliomee

Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the craft of history and its impact on identity and society, Hermann Giliomee's autobiography could be a captivating read for you. Giliomee's personal narrative interweaves with the complex history of South Africa. It gives you an intimate look into the life of a scholar who challenged prevailing narratives and shaped historical discourse.
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

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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.
The De' Medici Kitchen - Thryft
Lorenza De' Medici | Collins Pub San Francisco

The De' Medici Kitchen

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Contains a collection of recipes taken from the television show for first, middle, and main courses, vegetables, and desserts, and with illustrations and instructions when needed
The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China - Thryft
Tony Scotland | Penguin Putnam~trade

The Empty Throne : Quest for an Imperial Heir in the People's Republic of China

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope
Lois Smart, Laura Morton, Ed Smart  | Doubleday

Bringing Elizabeth Home - A Journey of Faith and Hope

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If you're drawn to real-life dramas and the strength of the human spirit, you might find "Bringing Elizabeth Home" an inspiring read. It's a profound exploration of a family's ordeal and how their unyielding faith provided solace during the darkest hours. Their journey offers a compelling narrative of resilience and a heartening reminder of hope's power.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown | Channel 4

Tricks of the Mind

RM57.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ever been astounded by Derren Brown's performances or simply love the mysterious world of magic and mentalism, "Tricks of the Mind" might just be your new favorite read. Brown invites you into his mind, sharing the psychology behind illusions, memory tricks, and the art of reading people. It's more than a book; it's a peek behind the curtain of a brilliant performer, which might just leave you looking at the world in a new, more questioning way.
Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Me We
Desmond Tutu, Martin Luther King Jr.  | Blue Mountain Arts

Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Me We

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you’re moved by the power of words that have shaped history, "Dream - The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Me We," will resonate with you. This collection captures the essence of King's wisdom and his unwavering commitment to justice and equality. It’s a stirring reminder of the impact one voice can have on the world.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
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Arthur Frederick Hill, William Henry Hill, Alfred Ebsworth Hill  | Dover Publications

Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire
Sam Wyly | Newmarket Pr

1,000 Dollars and an Idea: Entrepreneur to Billionaire

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're captivated by the raw grit behind self-made success, "1,000 Dollars and an Idea" will resonate with you. Sam Wyly's memoir is more than an autobiography; it's a source of inspiration, providing real-world insights into how perseverance, innovative thinking, and a dash of daring can shape a remarkable business career. His story could motivate you to consider how your own ideas might change your life.
The Resident Tourist (Part 9)
Troy Chin | Math Paper Press

The Resident Tourist (Part 9)

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to introspective journeys and visual storytelling, "The Resident Tourist (Part 9)" might resonate with you. Troy Chin's graphic novel serves as a mirror to those grappling with the complexities of belonging and personal evolution within a city's ever-changing landscape. It's a poignant exploration for anyone who's ever felt like an outsider in their own home.

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