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Confessions of a Yakuza
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John Bester, Junichi Saga  | Kodansha International

Confessions of a Yakuza

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the underbelly of Japanese society, "Confessions Of A Yakuza" will immerse you into a world rarely seen by outsiders. It's not just a memoir; it's a back-alley tour into the complex honor codes and traditions of the yakuza through the intimate storytelling of a dying man. The allure of this book lies in its raw narrative and the genuine glimpse it offers into a life of crime, loyalty, and the Japanese underworld.
Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State - Thryft
Dooley | Latitude 20

Sunny Skies, Shady Characters : Cops, Killers, and Corruption in the Aloha State

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for readers interested in true crime, investigative journalism, and Hawaiian history. Dooley's coverage of yakuza activities in Hawaii and the continental United States is groundbreaking and adds a unique element to the book. His insider perspective on the business of journalism and craft of investigative reporting is also fascinating to read.
Business Stripped Bare - Thryft
Richard Branson | Ebury Publishing

Business Stripped Bare

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life
Bo Peabody | Random House

Lucky or Smart? Secrets to an Entrepreneurial Life

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're contemplating the entrepreneurial leap or just seeking to inject that innovative spirit into your current path, "Lucky or Smart?" provides more than just insights—it offers the practical wisdom from someone who's navigated the turbulent waters of start-ups. Bo Peabody's journey delivers a candid, no-nonsense peek behind the curtain of success, making it an essential compass for trailblazers at heart.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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Charley Boorman | Time Warner Books

Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

from RM36.86 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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In stock: Well Read

"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography - Thryft
Joe Allan | Buster Books

5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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5 Seconds of Summer: The Unauthorized Biography is a fascinating read for fans who want to understand the journey of the band members from posting videos on YouTube to securing international fame. The book gives a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of the four boys and their determination to create unique music and stand out from other boy bands. It's an inspiring story of hard work, talent, and perseverance.
Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved - Thryft
Christopher Andersen, Derek Partridge  | William Morrow

Diana's Boys - William And Harry And The Mother They Loved

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Dive into "Diana's Boys" for an intimate look at the deep bond between Princess Diana and her beloved sons, William and Harry. This revealing biography by Christopher Andersen uncovers untold stories and sheds light on their extraordinary lives. Recommended for those seeking a closer understanding of the royal family dynamics and the legacy of Princess Diana.
Underfoot in Show Business - Thryft
Helene Hanff | Moyer Bell And Its Subsidiaries

Underfoot in Show Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamt of making it big in show business. "Underfoot in Show Business" offers a raw and honest look at the realities of pursuing fame on Broadway. With wit and humor, the author shares personal experiences, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of aspiring actors and playwrights. Through the highs and lows, the book captures the resilience and determination required to navigate the competitive show business industry. It is a must-read for theater enthusiasts and those who want an unfiltered perspective on the pursuit of fame.
Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
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Malcolm X, Bruce Perry  | Pathfinder

Malcolm X: The Last Speeches

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

These speeches give you raw, powerful insight into Malcolm X's thoughts just before his life was tragically cut short. They provide context to his evolving views on civil rights and human struggles, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a transformative leader. Diving into this book is like stepping back into a pivotal moment in history, bringing you closer to the fire that fueled the fight for equality.
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.
Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Taking Charge - The Johnson White House Tapes, 1963-1964

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of political power, "Taking Charge" is like sitting in a backroom where history's course is being steered by the formidable Lyndon B. Johnson himself. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an audio ticket to the Oval Office during some of the most pivotal moments of the 1960s. You'll get a feel for LBJ's charismatic, arm-twisting approach to leadership that textbooks just can't convey.
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane | Skyhorse

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
When I Was a Kid 2 - Thryft
Boey | Chee Ming Boey

When I Was a Kid 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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"When I Was a Kid 2" feels like sneaking a peek into someone’s diary, full of mischievous anecdotes and genuine reflections on growing up. It’s for you if you enjoy a blend of nostalgia, humor, and the occasional cringe-worthy family moment that makes you glad someone else had to endure it and not you. These stories remind us of the complexities and joys of childhood, unfiltered and laid bare.
A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing
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Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Jim Rogers shares from the heart in "A Gift to My Children," offering life advice with the tenderness of a father’s love. Whether you're parenting, investing or just seeking guidance for the journey ahead, this book could be a compass. It's short, peppered with Rogers' personal anecdotes, and reflects a wish we all understand: leaving a lasting, positive legacy for our children. The blend of personal experiences with universal lessons makes it a read that both captures the intimacy of family ties and the importance of self-reliance and critical thinking.
At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

At Home at Highclere: Entertaining at the Real Downton Abbey

from RM59.20 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM59.20 MYR

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Imagine being graciously whisked away to a world of refined elegance and historical charm—that's "At Home at Highclere" for you. If you're enamored with the grandeur of Downton Abbey, Lady Carnarvon's personal tour through Highclere Castle's tradition of entertainment will captivate you. It's not just a peek into aristocratic socializing; it's a handbook that intertwines history, personal anecdotes, and a dash of practicality for modern-day hosts.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir
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Barbara Bush | Scribner

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

from RM59.20 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to peek behind the political curtains, Barbara Bush's memoir offers a rare perspective from inside the White House. Her straightforward anecdotes and reflections take you on a journey from her early days to her time as America's First Lady, providing an intimate look at a figure who balanced public service with family life. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the personal stories that weave into America's political tapestry.
Leap In
Alexandra Heminsley | Hutchinson

Leap In

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever felt the call of the water or the urge to challenge yourself in new and unexpected ways, "Leap In" might just resonate with you. Alexandra Heminsley combines personal memoir with immersive storytelling to share her experience with the liberating world of open-water swimming. This isn't just a book for athletes; it's a testament to the power of embracing the unknown and finding joy in the flow of the tides.
Elizabeth the Great - Thryft
Elizabeth Jenkins | Pheonix Press

Elizabeth the Great

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about the life of one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Elizabeth Jenkins' vivid storytelling and meticulous research provides readers with an intimate portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, bringing to life the complexities and contradictions of her character and reign. A standout feature of the book is its ability to humanize Elizabeth while still highlighting her impressive leadership skills and political prowess.
The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security - Thryft
Richard Tomlinson | Global Pr

The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.
The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph
Albert M. Erisman | Hendrickson Publishers

The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith and Calling from the Life of Joseph

from RM44.30 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're trying to blend your professional life with personal beliefs, "The Accidental Executive" can be a guiding light. Albert M. Erisman brings a fresh perspective by paralleling the biblical story of Joseph with contemporary business challenges. It's like a mentorship from history, making it a compelling read for those seeking to navigate career and faith with integrity.
Monsoon Diary: Reveries and Recipes from South India
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Shoba Narayan | Bantam

Monsoon Diary: Reveries and Recipes from South India

from RM59.20 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever longed to experience the rich tapestry of South Indian culture through a personal lens, "Monsoon Diary" offers just that. It's more than a collection of recipes; it's a delicately woven narrative of food, family, and tradition that evokes a powerful sense of place. Each page serves not just a culinary lesson but a slice of life, beckoning you to explore a world where every meal has a story.
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers
Lawrence A. Cunningham | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

from RM44.30 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Considering you're looking to sharpen your financial acumen, this book is like grabbing a coffee with Warren Buffett himself. The wisdom inside is distilled from decades of Buffett's own letters to shareholders, providing timeless advice that's applicable whether you're a budding investor or a seasoned manager. Its clear, pragmatic guidance is a compendium that doubles as both a solid grounding in the philosophy of value investing and a master class in business leadership.
Shadow of the Silk Road
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Colin Thubron | Chatto & Windus

Shadow of the Silk Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and cultural exchange, "Shadow of the Silk Road" may just be your next great read. Through Colin Thubron's perceptive and lyrical narrative, you will travel across the heart of Asia, getting intimately acquainted with its present and past. It's a book that offers a deep understanding of this vast and historically rich area, blending travel writing with profound insights on humanity.
Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle - Thryft
Alberto Polverosi, Gabriele Marcotti  | Yellow Jersey

Hail, Claudio! : The Manager Behind the Miracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a must-read for football lovers who believe in the power of determination and hard work. It tells the inspiring story of Claudio Ranieri, a butcher's son from Rome, and his rise to become the mastermind behind Leicester City's historic Premier League victory. With deep insights into Ranieri's management style and his ability to learn from mistakes, this book showcases the true essence of what it takes to achieve greatness in the world of sports. It's an inspiring and motivating read that will leave you believing that anything is possible with dedication and passion.
Sojourner Songs
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Ben T. Palpant | Mud&spit Enterprises

Sojourner Songs

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're feeling introspective or simply enjoy contemplative poetry that delves into the ebbs and flows of human experience, Ben Palpant's "Sojourner Songs" might resonate with you. The poems are crafted for those who appreciate the lyrical exploration of joy and despair, making you feel like a fellow traveler on life's journey. It's a collection that invites you to pause, reflect, and perhaps see your own path with fresh eyes.
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | Vintage Books

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by the grit and perseverance of everyday people in history, "A Midwife's Tale" could be a powerful read for you. It's not just about births; it's a window into the raw and personal details of rural 18th-century life, crafted with care from Martha Ballard's own words. You'll find that it's both a meticulous work of scholarship and a narrative that connects deeply with the humanity of our past.
Fashion Lives: Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis
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Ralph Lauren, Fern Mallis  | Rizzoli

Fashion Lives: Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis

from RM40.58 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wondered about the personalities behind the most revered names in fashion, "Fashion Lives" is a backstage pass to their lives and careers. Fern Mallis, often regarded as a fashion industry insider, reveals the stories, struggles, and successes of designers who have become synonymous with style. It's like having front row seats at the world's most exclusive fashion show, one where the dialogue is as compelling as the couture.
The Barry Diller Story : The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul - Thryft
George Mair | Wiley

The Barry Diller Story : The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul

from RM14.52 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Barry Diller Story offers an insider's view on the entertainment industry, charting the meteoric rise of a legend. This book explores Diller's legacy and his influence on Hollywood over his three-decade career, including his groundbreaking work on TV movies and willingness to take bold risks on the silver screen. Media enthusiasts and anyone with an interest in the entertainment industry will find much to enjoy in this riveting biography.
The Paras: From the Falklands to Afghanistan in Their Own Words
Max Arthur | Hodder

The Paras: From the Falklands to Afghanistan in Their Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If military history grips you, "The Paras" will drop you right into the heart of battle with personal accounts that bridge the gap between distant headlines and lived experiences. Max Arthur provides a rare platform for the soldiers themselves to share their relentless, often harrowing exploits. Their first-hand stories grant an authentic pulse to history, making this more than just a recount; it's a collective memoir where courage and camaraderie shine through the darkest moments.
Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy - Thryft
John Sergeant | Pan Publishing

Maggie : Her Fatal Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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John Sergeant's "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" provides a unique and in-depth analysis of Margaret Thatcher's political career, her departure from Downing Street and the enormous impact she had on the Conservative party. The author's wit and absurdity in explaining the political scenarios make it an insightful read for anyone interested in British politics. Sergeant's access to insiders, including Tony Blair, presents the reader with a comprehensive outlook on Thatcher's influence. Overall, "Maggie: Her Fatal Legacy" is a must-read for those seeking to understand Thatcher's legacy.
A Reed Shaken by the Wind - Thryft
gavin-maxwell | Penguin

A Reed Shaken by the Wind

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Recommended for readers interested in Middle Eastern culture and history. The author's poetic writing style allows readers to fully immerse themselves in the world of the marsh Arabs of Iraq. Maxwell provides a unique perspective on a secluded community that is sure to leave readers with a better understanding and appreciation of the culture.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found - Thryft
Suketu Mehta | Headline Review

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever been curious about the beating heart of Bombay beyond its iconic landmarks, "Maximum City" is your must-read. Suketu Mehta masters the art of storytelling by weaving his personal return to the city with gripping tales of its inhabitants. It's a tapestry rich with the complexities of urban life, offering unfiltered insights into a city teeming with contradictions and vibrancy. Whether or not you've visited Bombay, this book will transplant you there, making you feel its pulse as if you were wandering its streets.
The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers - Thryft
Alan Kendall | Thames & Hudson

The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're enchanted by the harmonies of history, Alan Kendall's book will open up a new dimension where music intertwines with the lives of its creators. Imagine strolling through time, where each page-turn showcases a year in the evolution of classical melody and the intimate details of the maestros who composed them. It’s a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by the personal stories that set the stage for the most iconic symphonies.
Stephen Fry In America - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Harper Collins

Stephen Fry In America

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're up for an adventure laced with wit and a British perspective, "Stephen Fry in America" has got you covered. Stephen Fry offers more than just a travelogue; his sharp humor and insightful observations make for a joyful ride through the kaleidoscope of American life. As Fry navigates each state, you're not just a spectator but a companion on his serendipitous journey.
Oh the Glory of It All. Mein wunderbares Leben, englische Ausgabe - Thryft

Oh the Glory of It All. Mein wunderbares Leben, englische Ausgabe

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Oh the Glory of It All" is a compelling memoir that offers a unique and vivid perspective on growing up surrounded by wealth, excess, and dysfunction. Through his personal story, Sean Wilsey captures the privileges and challenges of an unconventional childhood and the lasting effects of parental betrayal and abandonment. This book is recommended for those who enjoy complex, introspective memoirs that offer a deep understanding of the human psyche.
Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944 - Thryft
Peter Hoffmann | Cambridge University Press

Stauffenberg: A Family History, 1905-1944

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to the human elements behind historic events, "Stauffmanberg: A Family History, 1905-1944" will surely resonate with you. It's not just a recount of an assassination attempt; it's a deep dive into the core of a family's unity against tyranny. It bridges personal convictions with the broader scope of World War II, making it an insightful read for anyone fascinated by moral courage in the face of oppressive power.
Berlin Diaries 1940-1945 - Thryft
Marie Vassiltchikov | Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

Berlin Diaries 1940-1945

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to the gritty details of history told through personal narratives, "Berlin Diaries 1940-1945” might resonate with you. Marie Vassiltchikov provides a unique perspective as a White Russian princess in the midst of war-torn Europe, grappling with moral complexities while offering an intimate glimpse into the civilian life under the Third Reich. It's a humanizing portrayal of resilience and the often morally ambiguous nature of war.
George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan and the Tao
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Asad-ul Iqbal Latif, Huay Leng Lee  | World Scientific Publishing Company

George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan and the Tao

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're into politics and philosophy with a dash of personal growth, "George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan and the Tao" could be a valuable addition to your shelf. Through his compiled speeches and writings, you get to explore the intricate thoughts of a man who's not easily defined by traditional labels. You'll find yourself examining the delicate balances in governance, identity, and self-understanding, guided by the rich experiences of Yeo's diverse career.
True Grit - Thryft
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Bear Grylls | Corgi

True Grit

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is an exhilarating collection of inspirational stories that will keep you gripped from start to finish. Through the incredible feats of adventurers, explorers, soldiers, and spies, you will witness true grit and unwavering determination in the face of unimaginable challenges. These eye-watering tales of survival and endurance will inspire you to never quit and find the strength to overcome any obstacle life throws at you. Prepare to be moved and motivated by the extraordinary mental toughness displayed by these brave men and women.
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt - Thryft
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Duchess Goldblatt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Becoming Duchess Goldblatt is a heart-warming and unique memoir that explores the transformative power of social media and the ability to connect with others through storytelling. Fans of Duchess Goldblatt will appreciate the inside look at her creation, while newcomers will be drawn to the wit and life-affirming love that has made her a beloved figure on social media. The book is a celebration of community and the joy of connecting with others through shared experiences.
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down - Thryft
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Anne Fadiman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" is a profound exploration into the clash between two worlds - the Hmong culture's deeply rooted traditions and the stark rationality of Western medicine. Understanding this book could open your eyes to the complexities of cultural assimilation and the often overlooked nuances in healthcare. It's a must-read if you're interested in the ways in which cultural differences impact lives in very real, tangible ways.
Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End - Thryft
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Atul Gawande | Picador Usa

Being Mortal : Medicine and What Matters in the End

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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This Is Going to Hurt
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Adam Kay | Pan Macmillan

This Is Going to Hurt

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a brutally honest and hilarious glimpse into the chaotic world of junior doctors, "This is Going to Hurt" is a must-read. Adam Kay's diary entries will have you laughing out loud one moment and wiping away tears the next. It's an eye-opening and emotional rollercoaster that sheds light on the highs and lows of life on the front lines of the NHS.
Finding My Virginity : The New Autobiography - Thryft
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Richard Branson | Virgin

Finding My Virginity : The New Autobiography

from RM44.27 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Recommended for aspiring entrepreneurs looking for inspiration and insights into building a successful global brand. Sir Richard Branson shares his personal and intimate thoughts on how he built the Virgin empire, his strategies, dreams, challenges, and adventures. He gives insights into how he balances his family life while running multiple companies. This book is an excellent resource for entrepreneurs, business enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the mind and personality of a successful entrepreneur.
A Million Little Pieces - Thryft
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James Frey | Anchor Books

A Million Little Pieces

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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A Million Little Pieces could be a good read for anyone struggling with addiction and looking for a raw, inspiring account of someone's journey towards recovery. The book's honesty and directness in depicting the harsh realities of addiction and the difficult path towards recovery make it a compelling read. Despite the controversy surrounding the author's embellishment of certain details, the book's overall themes of redemption and personal accountability remain powerful and impactful.
The Age of Deer - Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors
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Erika Howsare | Catapult

The Age of Deer - Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Age Of Deer" might really speak to you if you're intrigued by the delicate interplay between humans and wildlife. Erika Howsare intertwines rich cultural insights with the stark realities of our interactions with deer. It's not just about the animal; it's a deeper dive into how we view and coexist with nature itself, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of ecology, society, and the poignant symbolism deer bring to our existence.
Duty of Care - Thryft
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Dominic Pimenta | Welbeck Publishing Group Ltd

Duty of Care

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Duty of Care" serves as an intimate journey through the eyes of a doctor entrenched in the battle against COVID-19. Its raw portrayal of the pandemic's early days captures the tension, the humanity, and the unyielding spirit of healthcare workers. Reading it may offer you a deeper appreciation for the bravery and challenges faced by those at the frontline, with the added bonus that the book's royalties support healthcare heroes.
Prince Philip's Century 1921-2021 : The Extraordinary Life of the Duke of Edinburgh - Thryft
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Robert Jobson | Ad Lib Publishers

Prince Philip's Century 1921-2021 : The Extraordinary Life of the Duke of Edinburgh

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a must-read for those wanting to understand the extraordinary life of Prince Philip. Robert Jobson provides a detailed account of his life and achievements while respecting the delicate balance of his supporting role to the Queen. The book showcases his determination to modernize and promote environmental campaigns while encouraging young people to achieve their objectives through the Duke of Edinburgh Awards. In summary, this biography tells the story of a remarkable man who is known the world over but whose greatest achievement was to be a loyal husband, companion, father, and grandfather.
Have A Little Faith - Thryft
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Mitch Albom | Little, Brown Young Readers

Have A Little Faith

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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The new bestseller from the author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven.
The Lost Painting : The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece - Thryft
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Jonathan Harr | Random House Publishing Group

The Lost Painting : The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece

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The Lost Painting tells the story of an Italian graduate student Francesca Cappelletti, who discovers a clue that leads to the search for a lost painting. This book is perfect for art enthusiasts who love a good mystery and want to learn about Caravaggio's life and paintings. Harr's narrative style creates suspense and adventure that keep readers hooked until the very end.

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