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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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Hit and Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood
Nancy Griffin, Kim Masters  | Simon & Schuster

Hit and Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood

RM70.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Are you fascinated by the glitz and mishaps of Hollywood? 'Hit and Run' is a gripping narrative that will take you deep inside the chaos of Hollywood's business side. It's a candid and detailed account of ambition, deception, and the stark reality of a corporate giant's struggle in the movie industry. Read this and you'll find yourself on a rollercoaster ride through one of the most astonishing tales of Tinseltown.
Jim Henson: The Biography - Thryft
Brian Jay Jones | Ballantine Books

Jim Henson: The Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography - Thryft
Grantland Rice, O.B. Keeler, Robert T. Jones IV  | Triumph Books

The Bobby Jones Story: The Authorized Biography

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever swung a club or marveled at the legends of sports, this is your chance to walk alongside Bobby Jones, a foundational figure in golf. Keeler's proximity to Jones provides unparalleled insights into what made this remarkable athlete tick, both on the green and off. It's more than a biography; it feels like you're privy to a series of intimate conversations and moments that defined the sport we know today. Immerse yourself in a story rich with history, friendship, and the undying spirit of golf.
Don't Stop Me Now
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Don't Stop Me Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you fancy a good laugh alongside a dose of unfiltered opinion, Jeremy Clarkson's "Don't Stop Me Now" should be right up your alley. It's not just about the cars; it's Clarkson's take on the world, delivered with the wit and irreverence you'd expect. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a blend of humor with their automotive passion or just wanted a glimpse into the mind of one of the most distinctive voices in motoring journalism.
A Season on the Brink: Rafael Benítez, Liverpool and the Path to European Glory
Guillem Balagué | Orion Publishing

A Season on the Brink: Rafael Benítez, Liverpool and the Path to European Glory

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you've felt the electric atmosphere of a stadium roaring with hope, "A Season on the Brink" can bring that sensation right off the page. It captures the essence of a transformative year under Rafael Benítez where Liverpool not only defied the odds but also reshaped their identity. It's a remarkable tale of strategy, perseverance, and the sweet victory that fans and football aficionados will relive with every turn of the page.
Boy: Tales of Childhood
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy: Tales of Childhood

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the real-life inspiration behind Roald Dahl's unforgettable characters, "Boy: Tales of Childhood" is the perfect peek behind the curtain. This isn't just a book for kids—adults will find themselves chuckling and perhaps even shedding a nostalgic tear over Dahl's vivid recount of his own formative years. It's storytelling that connects with any reader who appreciates the intersection of humor, honesty, and the occasional touch of the absurd.
Siberian Dream
Irina Pantaeva | Bantam Books

Siberian Dream

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM41.00 MYR

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.
Jack Welch Speaks : Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader - Thryft
Janet Lowe | Wiley

Jack Welch Speaks : Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book is perfect for those who aspire to become successful businessmen or want to learn important management skills. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, shares his insights on how he transformed GE into the most profitable company and how he implemented key strategies to turn it into the best-managed company in the world. Through his own words, Welch explains why he is listened to and emulated all over the world. He talks about the importance of speed, fun, excitement, and celebrations in business, and how he tackled the challenges of the new, global, high-tech environment. A must-read for anyone looking to succeed in the business world.
The Machinery of Life
Just Arrived
David S. Goodsell | Springer

The Machinery of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've ever been curious about the intricate wonders inside our cells, 'The Machinery of Life' is a unique exploration that blends scientific detail with captivating artwork. David S. Goodsell offers a window into the molecular machines that power life, making complex biochemistry accessible and visually engaging. This book could be a delightful find for anyone who appreciates the art in science and the science in art.
Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings
Nicole McLean | Macmillan Australia

Stronger Now - How an Ordinary Australian Girl Survived the Bali Bombings

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Stronger Now" isn't just a memoir; it's a profound journey alongside Nicole McLean as she rebuilds her life after the Bali bombings. For anyone facing challenges, Nicole's testament to human resilience offers hope and inspiration. Her story demonstrates how one can rise from tragedy with courage and an unyielding spirit, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate tales of survival and personal strength.
Not Less Than Everything
Valerie Griffiths | Monarch Books

Not Less Than Everything

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you're moved by tales of courage and dedication, "Not Less Than Everything" will resonate with you. Valerie Griffiths has brought together twenty stories of fearless women who overcame immense challenges to shape the course of Chinese Christian history. Their perseverance in the face of adversity will likely leave you feeling inspired and emboldened in your own pursuits.
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts - Sherlock Holmes
Nicholas Utechin | David & Charles

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts - Sherlock Holmes

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you have an inherent fascination with Sherlock Holmes or simply love diving into the minutiae that color a fictional universe, this book is an invaluable companion. Nicholas Utechin takes you beyond the tales themselves to explore the rich tapestry surrounding Holmes's legacy, from the influential role of illustrators to the character's remarkable endurance in modern media. It's like a backstage pass to Baker Street, giving insight that might just enhance your next read or rewatch of the detective's adventures.
Mr Good Enough: The Case for Choosing a Real Man Over Holding Out for Mr Perfect
Lori Gottlieb | Collins

Mr Good Enough: The Case for Choosing a Real Man Over Holding Out for Mr Perfect

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Lori Gottlieb delivers an unflinching look at the romantic expectations many women harbor and the reality of relationships. If you've ever found yourself caught between the dream of Mr. Perfect and the companionship of someone who's simply great, this book might speak to you. It challenges societal fairy tales and encourages embracing love that's real and attainable, which can resonate deeply if you've been navigating the complex world of modern dating.
The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!
Annie Brandt | Best Answer For Cancer Foundation

The Healing Platform: Build Your Own Cure!

RM70.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you're facing a health challenge or know someone who is, Annie Brandt's personal story in "The Healing Platform" offers not just hope, but a tangible roadmap to create your own holistic approach to healing. It's a mix of vulnerable storytelling and actionable advice from someone who's navigated the complexities of integrative oncology, which might just be the companion you need on your healing journey.
Letters from Medjugorje
Wayne Weible | Paraclete Press

Letters from Medjugorje

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM35.00 MYR

If you're seeking a book that both inspires and consoles, "Letters from Medjugorje" might resonate with you. It delves into the spiritual journey of ordinary individuals transformed by their experiences. The book is not only about the events at Medjugorje, but also about the universal trials of faith and the surprising ways people find hope and healing. This isn't just a read; it's a communal experience of faith.
Diary of a Viagra Fiend - Thryft
Jayson Gallaway | Atria Books

Diary of a Viagra Fiend

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in for a no-holds-barred journey through some risqué and often taboo subjects, "Diary of a Viagra Fiend" might just be your provocative cup of tea. Jayson Gallaway's candid anecdotes offer a blend of humor and shock-value that isn't just titillating but also a raw look at sexual adventurism that isn't often talked about. This book could resonate if you're seeking something that pushes the boundaries and gives uncensored insight into a subculture and mindset that thrives on living at the edge.
You Cannot Be Serious
John McEnroe, James Kaplan  | G. P. Putnam's Sons

You Cannot Be Serious

RM59.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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As you sift through the racks of hand-picked fashion, imagine diving into a story that's just as authentic and intriguing. "You Cannot Be Serious" isn't just a trip down memory lane with tennis legend John McEnroe. It's an unfiltered glimpse into the life of a man who redefined not just a sport, but celebrity culture. You'll feel like you're having a one-on-one with the man himself, sitting courtside to his triumphs, tantrums, and transformations. If you're into stories that serve raw human emotion and a dash of nostalgia, this is your ace.
Lazarus Rising
John Howard | Harper Collins

Lazarus Rising

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the melding of personal grit with political history, "Lazarus Rising" could strike a chord with you. It's not just a political memoir; it's a reflective journey through Australia's transformation from the lens of a man who faced his own battles before conquering the national stage. Honest, detailed, and brimming with the personal anecdotes that flesh out the man behind the prime ministerial title, this book promises to give you a deeper understanding of both the leader and the country he served.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
Awakening: The Abdullah Badawi Years in Malaysia
James U.H. Chin, Bridget Welsh  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Awakening: The Abdullah Badawi Years in Malaysia

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're interested in the intricacies of Malaysian politics, particularly during the transformative period of the early 2000s, 'Awakening' is a must-read for you. Bridget Welsh compiles perspectives from over thirty authors to assess and provide a multi-angle view of Abdullah Badawi's administration, illustrating a pivotal moment in Malaysia's political history. The book encapsulates the optimism and subsequent challenges faced by the nation under Badawi's leadership, making it a valuable read for anyone who appreciates political analysis and history.
How to Eat Out
Giles Coren | Hodder Paperback

How to Eat Out

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM45.00 MYR

"How to Eat Out" could be a delight if you enjoy humor mixed with a side of sarcasm and practical advice. Giles Coren spills the beans on the dining scene—covering the good, the bad, and the ugly of eating out. Whether you fancy a fast-food bite or a fine dining experience, Coren's insights might just save you from dining disasters and enhance your culinary adventures.
Diana, Princess of Wales
Audrey Daly | Ladybird Books

Diana, Princess of Wales

RM70.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're drawn to captivating royal figures and personal journeys marked by both grace and struggle, this book on Diana, Princess of Wales, could resonate with you. It's a tribute to her influential life, allowing readers to delve into the depths of her philanthropic legacy and personal challenges. In its pages, you'll find a woman who touched the hearts of many and left an enduring imprint on the world.
Peter Drucker
Robert Heller | Dk Publishing

Peter Drucker

RM33.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 6% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Imagine being mentored by the father of modern management. This book distills Peter Drucker's revolutionary ideas into actionable masterclasses. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive, Drucker's wisdom could be the compass you need to navigate the ever-changing business landscape. It's a compact guide with a powerful punch.
KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you cherish the rhythm of knitting needles and yarn, "KnitLit the Third" is like a cozy, heartfelt chat with fellow knitters across the globe. It’s a patchwork of stories that embody the joys, challenges, and transformative power of knitting. With emotions ranging from laughter to a cozy sense of camaraderie, it's bound to resonate with your crafty soul and may even inspire your next project.
Nancy: A Portrait of My Years with Nancy Reagan
Michael K. Deaver | William Morrow Large Print

Nancy: A Portrait of My Years with Nancy Reagan

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM56.00 MYR

If you've ever been intrigued by the woman behind the President, "Nancy" is an essential read. Mike Deaver offers a window into the complex and resilient spirit of Nancy Reagan, exploring her contributions and struggles with a depth often overlooked by the press. Through Deaver's personal insights, you'll discover a narrative that humanizes a public figure, revealing the multifaceted roles—actor, spouse, caretaker—she navigated with grace.
Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur
Richard Branson | Virgin Books

Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're itching for an entrepreneurial adventure or you're just curious about the inner workings of a world-famous conglomerate, 'Business Stripped Bare' could serve as both your playbook and behind-the-scenes pass. Branson's candid storytelling will sweep you through his unconventional journey, imparting wisdom that's as practical as it is inspirational. Plus, his reflections on environmental responsibility in business might just reshape how you view the corporate world and its power to effect change.
The Blind African Slave, or, Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch Nicknamed Jeffrey Brace - Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography - Thryft
Jeffrey Brace, Kari J. Winter, Benjamin F. Prentiss  | University Of Wisconsin Press

The Blind African Slave, or, Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch Nicknamed Jeffrey Brace - Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Jeffrey Brace's story is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and an eye-opening account of a dark period in history. For anyone interested in the raw truth of slavery and the incredible journey toward freedom, this memoir offers a deeply personal narrative that not only educates but also inspires with its portrayal of Brace's determination and courage.
The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders
Jack D. Schwager | Harpercollins

The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders

RM148.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're fascinated by the stock market's inner workings and the minds that excel at this high-stakes game, "The New Market Wizards" might just be the book you’re looking for. It's like a masterclass from the trading elite, giving you a front-row seat to their thought processes, strategies, and even their mistakes. Reading it feels like you're getting exclusive mentorship from those who have managed to decode the market's pulse.
Dead by Sunset
Ann Rule | Pocket Books

Dead by Sunset

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Dead by Sunset" is a chilling blend of true crime and psychological analysis that will grip you from start to finish. Ann Rule expertly dissects the complex persona of Bradley Cunningham, making you ponder the fine line between charm and menace. If you have a taste for expert storytelling that also serves as a cautionary tale, this book's riveting narrative and stark warning about the dangers of overlooking red flags in relationships is a must-read.
Henry Dreyfuss: Industrial Designer - The Man in the Brown Suit
Russell Flinchum | Rizzoli

Henry Dreyfuss: Industrial Designer - The Man in the Brown Suit

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever wondered about the creative minds shaping our world, this book on Henry Dreyfuss is for you. It's not just a dive into the innovation of everyday objects but a glimpse into the man's eccentric lifestyle which, in itself, reflects his design principles – practical with a touch of the extraordinary. Dive into a different perspective on the objects you've taken for granted, and find inspiration in the genius of Dreyfuss' work.
The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins - Thryft
John George Pearson | William Collins

The Profession of Violence: The Rise and Fall of the Kray Twins

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're captivated by true crime and the sometimes blurry lines between infamy and celebrity, "The Profession of Violence" is your next must-read. It's a dive into the dark side of London's swinging 60s, offering a detailed glimpse into the lives of the Kray twins and the chilling grip they had on the city. John Pearson frames their story with a narrative flair that keeps the pages turning, ideal for anyone fascinated with the collision of crime and high society.
Iacocca: An Autobiography
William Novak, Lee Iacocca  | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Iacocca: An Autobiography

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fascinated by the resilience in business leadership, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" would be an inspiring read. Lee Iacocca's journey embodies the quintessential American dream, detailing how he revived Chrysler and became a national icon. You'll get an insider's perspective on navigating corporate politics and innovative thinking that redefined an industry.
The Hiding Place
Corrie Ten; Sherrill Boom | Hodder & Stoughton

The Hiding Place

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If you're drawn to stories of resilience and spiritual strength during the darkest times, "The Hiding Place" will resonate with you. Corrie ten Boom's extraordinary tale of sheltering Jews during WWII, facing betrayal and imprisonment, yet holding onto faith, offers both historical insight and inspirational fortitude. It's an enduring testament to the power of human compassion and belief in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft
Bill Moyers | William Morrow

Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If the rhythm and resonance of poetry speak to your soul, "Fooling with Words" is a book that invites you into the intimate world of poets and their craft. Bill Moyers, with his keen understanding of the poetic pulse, brings an accessible and captivating look into the minds of renowned poets as they delve into the alchemy of words. Their conversations are not just an exploration but an experience that stays, making this book a treasure for anyone who finds solace or power in the arrangement of words.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
Tim Parks | Vintage

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever dreamed about picking up your life and replanting it in the heart of Italy, 'Italian Neighbours' is your soul's looking glass. Tim Parks masterfully balances the beauty and frustration of such an endeavor. You'll laugh, nod in empathy, and perhaps find a piece of yourself longing for the cobbled streets of Verona. It's a witty, honest, and intimate cultural dissection that's as much about finding home as it is about the place itself.
More, Now, Again: A Memoir
Elizabeth Wurtzel | Virago

More, Now, Again: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt caught in a cycle of self-destruction and yearned for hope, Elizabeth Wurtzel's "More, Now, Again" could speak directly to your heart. Wurtzel’s unvarnished honesty in chronicling her struggles with addiction and depression is both harrowing and compelling. It's a raw, intense journey that mirrors the chaos of addiction, but also the tenacity of the human spirit to seek a way back from the brink.
Children of Cambodias Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors - Thryft
Kim (editor) Depaul | Silkworm Books Ltd.

Children of Cambodias Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of the devastating events that took place in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge regime. The personal memoirs shared by survivors offer a unique and powerful perspective on the atrocities that occurred in the Killing Fields. Through their firsthand accounts, this book provides an immersive and emotional experience, shedding light on a dark chapter in history that should never be forgotten. Reading this book offers a chance to honor the resilience and strength of the survivors, and to gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of human rights and justice.
Broken Music: A Memoir
Sting | Simon & Schuster

Broken Music: A Memoir

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

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.
Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I - Thryft
Anne Somerset | Phoenix

Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in the intricacies and corrupt nature of the royal court during the reign of James I. Anne Somerset paints a vivid picture of the passionate and scandalous events that led to the scandalous murder and detainment of the Earl and Countess of Somerset. The book delves deep into the politics and corruption of the time, making it an enthralling read for those interested in British history.
Mary Queen of Scots
Antonia Fraser | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Mary Queen of Scots

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to the entanglement of royal intrigue and historical drama, Antonia Fraser's "Mary Queen of Scots" will captivate you. Fraser dives deep into the complexities of Mary's life, bringing a human touch to the figures of the past. The book's rich narrative quality recounts a story that, even after centuries, still feels immediate and engaging. It's a historical tapestry woven with the skill that might just transport you to the heart of the 16th century.
Through the Glass Wall: Journeys Into the Closed-Off Worlds of the Autistic
Howard Buten | Bantam

Through the Glass Wall: Journeys Into the Closed-Off Worlds of the Autistic

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've ever wondered about the experiences and thoughts of children who don't communicate the way most of us do, "Through the Glass Wall" will be an eye-opening read. Howard Buten's compassionate approach to understanding and connecting with autistic children provides a powerful narrative that's as educational as it is moving. His stories could challenge how you perceive autism, offering a blend of scientific perspective and deeply human storytelling that may well inspire both empathy and admiration.
Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China - Thryft
Rebiya Kadeer, Dalai Lama XIV, Alexandra Cavelius  | Kales Press

Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Imagine a life where your very existence demands heroic resilience—that's the essence of Rebiya Kadeer's story. This book isn't just a personal memoir; it's an eye-opener to the struggles of the Uyghur people. Her transformation from a housewife to an influential political figure is bound to inspire you, revealing the indomitable spirit of a woman who stands undeterred against formidable powers for her people's freedom.
You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition
Steven S. Overman, Joy H. Selak  | Demos Health

You Don't Look Sick!, Second Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"You Don't Look Sick!" offers a unique perspective combining a patient's personal experiences with a physician's insightful commentary on navigating chronic illness. It extends beyond just the medical aspects; it underscores the emotional journey from denial to acceptance, making it relatable for those with chronic conditions as well as providing profound insights for caregivers looking to understand their loved ones' experiences. The dual narrative fosters a deep sense of empathy and empowerment.
Liar's Poker
Just Arrived
Michael Lewis | W W Norton & Co Inc

Liar's Poker

RM192.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM192.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the rollercoaster dynamics of Wall Street, "Liar's Poker" offers an irreverent peek behind the curtain. Michael Lewis' candid storytelling will pull you into the frenetic world of 1980s investment banking, presenting both the allure and absurdity with wit and insight. It's a book that's as informative as it is entertaining, especially if you're fascinated by financial markets or the intricacies of economic history.
Letters Between a Father and Son
V.S. Naipaul | Time Warner Books Uk

Letters Between a Father and Son

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to narratives steeped in authenticity and heartfelt sentiments, "Letters Between a Father and Son" could resonate with you. These letters chart the evolution of a young V.S. Naipaul, providing a rare glimpse into his formative years and the tender, complex bond with his father. It's as much a portrait of a relationship as it is of an emerging literary voice.
How to be Like Rich DeVos - Thryft
Pat Williams, Jim Denney  | Manjul Publishing House Pvt Ltd

How to be Like Rich DeVos

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to transform their financial situation. With insights from Rich DeVos, the co-founder of Amway Corporation, it offers practical tips and strategies to attain wealth and abundance. Learn from his life experiences and apply his principles to your own journey towards financial independence.
The James Bond Girls - Thryft
Graham Rye | Boxtree Ltd.

The James Bond Girls

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're enthralled by the allure of the James Bond saga, particularly the strong, charismatic women who have dazzled alongside the world's most notorious spy, then "The James Bond Girls" is a treasure trove you won't want to miss. This book offers an insightful glance into the evolution of these characters, from the very first Bond girl to the modern-day muses, making it a must-read for fans of the franchise. It celebrates their complexity, the era's zeitgeist they captured, and their enduring impact on cinema.
The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul
Charles Ferguson Ball | Tyndale House Publishers

The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by historical figures who've had a profound impact on the world, 'The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul' will take you on a journey through ancient paths walked by Paul. Charles Ferguson Ball blends Biblical accounts and historical facts, inviting you to experience Paul's challenges and triumphs as if you were part of his world. This book might resonate with you if you enjoy vivid storytelling rooted in significant historical and religious events.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM37.00 MYR

"The Heroin Diaries" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the gritty realities of fame and its darker shades. Reading Nikki Sixx's personal journey offers a visceral experience not just about the perils of addiction, but also about redemption and the strength needed to overcome one's demons. It's an intimate diary that doesn't shy away from the abyss, yet inspires with a story of survival and change.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grand and Great : Grandparents and Grandchildren Share Their Stories of Love and Wisdom - Thryft
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grand and Great : Grandparents and Grandchildren Share Their Stories of Love and Wisdom

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you cherish the bond between grandparents and grandchildren, this book is a warm embrace in literary form. It captures the unique love, the laughter, the lessons learned in those precious moments shared across generations. Most compelling are the touching anecdotes that might remind you of your own family, making it a comforting read that reinforces the value of tradition and connection.

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