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Biographies & Memoirs

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Difference Makers: Stories of Those Who Dared - A Collection of Interview Columns by Susan Long
Susan Long | World Scientific Publishing Company

Difference Makers: Stories of Those Who Dared - A Collection of Interview Columns by Susan Long

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking for real-life inspirations, Susan Long's collection in "Difference Makers" is a treasure trove. It's not about the glitz of success; it's about the grit and persistence that fuel change. You'll find yourself laughing and tearing up, but most importantly, you'll finish this book with a renewed belief in possibilities and a motivation to perhaps be a difference maker yourself.
Warriors - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Warriors

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Dive into the fascinating world of warriors from different eras and cultures as Terry Deary reveals their untold stories. From Roman soldiers to Viking warriors, this captivating book takes a fresh approach to history, offering a lively and engaging account of these men's lives on the battlefield. Packed with intriguing facts and delivered with Deary's signature humor, Warriors is a must-read for history enthusiasts looking for a unique perspective on the art of war.
Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot
David P. Chandler | Silkworm Books

Brother Number One: A Political Biography of Pol Pot

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're fascinated by historical figures and the complexities of their psyches, "Brother Number One" will provide an in-depth look into the life of one of the last century's most notorious leaders. It's a careful study of power and ideology, offering a chilling look at how Pol Pot's actions shaped an era in Cambodia. This book will satiate your curiosity about the man behind the Khmer Rouge's regime.
Secret Ceremonies : Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond - Thryft

Secret Ceremonies : Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond

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This book would be a good read for individuals curious about the experiences of Mormon women in a male-dominated community. Through her personal account, Laake sheds light on the pressure placed on women to conform to traditional gender roles and the consequences faced by those who resist. The book also exposes the societal harm caused by the male-centric structure of the church, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in feminist critique.
Essex Boy : My Story - Thryft
Kirk Norcross | Pan Books

Essex Boy : My Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Essex Boy could be a good read for fans of the reality TV show who want to gain a behind-the-scenes insight into the life of one of its stars. The book delves deep into the harsh realities of growing up in poverty, combined with a later transition into a very different lifestyle, accompanied by a struggle with mental health. The book portrays the author's journey of self-discovery, redemption, and finding his true self.
Looking for the Enemy - Thryft
Michael David Morrissey | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Looking for the Enemy

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If conspiracies and alternative historical perspectives intrigue you, "Looking for the Enemy" will satisfy your curiosity. Michael Morrissey dives deep into controversial events, questioning established facts and offering intense fodder for anyone keen on understanding the complex, sometimes hidden, forces shaping global politics. It's the kind of book that invites you to ponder the 'what ifs' and might reshape how you view history.
Clarkson on Cars - Thryft
Jeremy Clarkson | Penguin

Clarkson on Cars

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Recommendation: Clarkson on Cars is a must-read for any car enthusiast who appreciates irreverent humor and insightful commentary on a diverse range of car-related topics. Jeremy Clarkson's writing is both entertaining and informative, blending his passion for cars with his acerbic wit. Whether you're a fan of his work on Top Gear or not, this collection of classic Clarkson is sure to have you in stitches.
Dali - World of Art S
Dawn Ades | Thames & Hudson

Dali - World of Art S

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the maverick spirits who've etched their names into the annals of art history, this is for you. The book delves deep into the eccentricity and genius of Salvador Dalí, illustrates his journey through the surrealist movement and offers rich pictorial details of his provocative works. It's like walking through a gallery of his mind.
Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul
Howard Schultz | Wiley

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life Without Losing Its Soul

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of business acumen and human values, "Onward" is your next must-read. It's not just a corporate turnaround tale, but also an introspective look at Howard Schultz's leadership. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Starbucks regained its footing by staying true to its core principles amid economic upheaval. It's for anyone who believes in the power of responsible business and the human side of leadership.
House on the Hill Top: An Autobiography - Thryft

House on the Hill Top: An Autobiography

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If you're someone who appreciates the depth and the texture of a well-lived life, "House on the Hill Top" promises to take you on an intimate journey. Seng Lin Fam invites you into their world with such candidness, that it's like you're flipping through a family photo album, feeling every high and low alongside them. For those who love insights into another’s experience, this book could be like finding a new friend.
Out of Time: Midlife, If You Still Think You're Young
Miranda Sawyer | Fourth Estate Ltd

Out of Time: Midlife, If You Still Think You're Young

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're feeling the weight of years ticking by, Miranda Sawyer's "Out of Time" might resonate with you. It's an honest, sometimes humorous exploration that doesn't prescribe remedies but instead offers companionship through shared experiences. Imagine discussing life's halfway point over coffee with a good friend—that's the vibe Sawyer brings. It's for anyone curious about navigating the shifts in life's second act with a bit of laughter and a lot of soul-searching.
5 Secrets Great Dads Know
Paul Coughlin | Bethany House Publishers

5 Secrets Great Dads Know

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Considering a book for a dad in your life or if you're on your own journey of fatherhood? "5 Secrets Great Dads Know" could be that meaningful companion. Paul Coughlin taps into the core of what it takes to be an impactful parent – from standing against bullying to embodying assertiveness. It's concise, rooted in personal experience, and offers practical wisdom that converges on the transformative role of fathers. It's not just a read; it's an investment in personal growth that benefits the whole family.
Kim Jong-Il, Revised And Updated - Kim Jong-Il: North Korea?S Dear Leader, Revised And Updated Edition - Thryft
Michael Breen | Wiley

Kim Jong-Il, Revised And Updated - Kim Jong-Il: North Korea?S Dear Leader, Revised And Updated Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Recommended for those wanting to learn about North Korea's regime and its impact on its citizens. Breen's thorough historical overview and personal anecdotes offer a unique and compelling perspective on Kim Jong-Il's reign.
American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan - Thryft
Dale Comstock | Zulu 7 Publishing

American Badass : The true story of a modern day Spartan

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a raw, honest account of one man's journey to becoming an American Badass. Dale Comstock's experiences as a Delta Force Operator and Green Beret will keep you on the edge of your seat, while his personal struggles will tug at your heartstrings. A must-read for those seeking inspiration and insight into the world of elite military operations. 2. American Badass is an adrenaline-fueled ride through the life of a modern-day Spartan. With its gripping storytelling and profound lessons on sacrifice and dedication, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the military or the human spirit's capacity for resilience. Dale Comstock's journey will leave you awestruck and inspired.
Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts - Thryft
Beverley Tait | Federation Press

Court in the ACT: Humorous Moments from Australian Courts

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're keen on legal dramas but also appreciate the lighter side of the justice system, "Court in the ACT" can offer you laughter amidst the law. Beverley Tait translates 16 years of observing courtroom antics into a read that humanizes the often stoic legal world. It could be the perfect blend of the surreal and the earnest for your next amusing read.
Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle - Thryft
Edward Wakeling | I.b. Tauris

Lewis Carroll : The Man and his Circle

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If the enigmatic allure of Lewis Carroll has ever piqued your curiosity, "Lewis Carroll: The Man and His Circle" could provide a comprehensive and nuanced perspective. Edward Wakeling's meticulous research, drawn from an extensive and largely unpublished correspondence, challenges previous narratives and delves deeply into Carroll's relationships with the Victorian elite, rather than focusing solely on his interactions with children. This biography promises to unravel myths and furnish a detailed understanding of both the author and the man, Carroll, beyond the nonsensical rhymes and adventures of Alice.
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.
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Philip Glenister | Sphere

Things Ain't What They Used to Be

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're feeling nostalgic or curious about the cultural shifts between the 70s, 80s, and today, "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" offers an engaging romp through the past. Philip Glenister injects a hearty dose of humor and personal insight as he compares the eras, making it a delightful read for anyone looking to reminisce or understand the changes in pop culture and lifestyle. It might just answer whether things were truly better back then or if we're seeing the past through rose-tinted glasses.
Real Men, Real Faith
Gene Williams | Beacon Hill Press Of Kansas City

Real Men, Real Faith

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If life's trials have ever made you question where God fits into the picture, "Real Men, Real Faith" could offer some clarity and comfort. Through the personal stories of men like President George W. Bush and Franklin Graham, this book creates a patchwork of lived faith that shows resilience in the face of personal and national struggles. It's a testament to spiritual steadfastness that can offer hope and inspiration to anyone seeking to understand how faith can endure and sustain through hard times.
The Fame People - Thryft
Patrice Chaplin | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

The Fame People

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intoxicating world where money isn't an object and every desire can be fulfilled, "The Fame People" is your next guilty pleasure. Chaplin's depiction of the high life, driven by relentless ambition, makes this more than a story—it's a seductive journey into the lives of the uber-rich. The destinies entwined with Margery Cavendish's dynasty are as compelling as they are cautionary, painting a vivid tableau of a world few experience firsthand.
Mother Teresa - Thryft
Gary Smailes | Geddes & Grosset

Mother Teresa

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a great introduction to the life of Mother Teresa. It provides insight into her astonishing work and showcases the love and dedication she had towards the less fortunate. If you want to learn more about her life and the impact she made, this book is a must-read.
The Super Chiefs: Today's Most Successful Chief Executives and Their Winning Strategies for the 1990s
Robert Heller | Plume

The Super Chiefs: Today's Most Successful Chief Executives and Their Winning Strategies for the 1990s

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by leadership and the innovative strategies that have steered companies to success, "The Super Chiefs" might just be the read for you. You'll get to explore the tactics of CEOs who transformed businesses during the dynamic 1990s. It's a look into the past that could give you timeless wisdom for the future, especially if business management or corporate history piques your interest.
White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words
Attilio Bolzoni | Pan Books

White Shotgun: The Sicilian Mafia in Their Own Words

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Goodreads rating: 2.97

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If you're fascinated by the clandestine complexities of criminal networks, "White Shotgun" offers an unparalleled, raw look into the Sicilian Mafia—a topic that often is shrouded in myth and speculation. Bolzoni's access to insider accounts provides a gripping narrative that's both authentic and riveting, transporting you to the heart of Sicilian organized crime. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is chilling, perfect for those interested in true crime and the real stories behind the headlines.
Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace - Thryft
John Harris | Jema Publications

Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of historical events, you'll appreciate John Harris's deep dive into the perplexing flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II. Harris doesn't just regurgitate facts; he provides a persuasive narrative that clarifies decades of speculation. It’s a compelling read for anyone fascinated by World War II intrigue and the complex web of political maneuvers behind the scenes.
Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius - Thryft
John Carlin | Atlantic Books

Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to stories that encapsulate both the heights of human achievement and the depths of tragedy, "Chase Your Shadow" offers just that. It's a compelling read because it delves into the complexity of Oscar Pistorius, exploring the dualities of his character and the events that led from triumph to despair. John Carlin's narrative doesn't just recount facts; it paints a deeply human portrait that can resonate with anyone interested in the unpredictability of life and the fallibility of heroes.
How to Think Like the World's Greatest Marketing Minds - Thryft
Marcia Layton Turner | Mcgraw-hill

How to Think Like the World's Greatest Marketing Minds

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Recommendation: This book is a goldmine for anyone searching for the secrets of marketing success. With engaging stories and practical tips, it reveals the strategies and tactics used by the world's greatest marketing minds. Dive into the minds of legendary figures like Martha Stewart and Phil Knight and learn how to think like them. Whether you're an executive, entrepreneur, or simply curious about marketing, this book will inspire and guide you towards unparalleled success in the business world.
Love Affair : A Memoir of a Forbidden Father-Daughter Union - Thryft
Leslie Kenton | St. Martin's Griffin

Love Affair : A Memoir of a Forbidden Father-Daughter Union

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Love Affair is a gut-wrenching memoir of a forbidden relationship between a father and daughter. Leslie Kenton describes her journey of growing up in an unsound environment, where her father struggled with alcoholism and gradually crossed boundaries, leading to her truncated childhood. The novel delves deep into the bitter truth of incest and how it affects a person's mental health. Though heart-wrenching, Love Affair is a thought-provoking and incredibly emotional memoir that highlights the importance of healthy familial relationships.
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.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America - Thryft
Christine Todd Whitman | Penguin Press Hc, The

It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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It's My Party Too provides a passionate argument by an insider, Christine Todd Whitman, against the extremism of the far-right and a call to return to the moderate roots of the Republican party. Whitman uses her own experiences as a two-term governor and EPA administrator to illustrate the benefits of a moderate approach to politics. This book is a must-read for moderate voters who are fed up with the extremism of both parties.
Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Confessions of an American Media Man: What They Don't Tell You at Journalism School

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wondered about the gears turning behind the journalistic scenes, Tom Plate's candid memoir might just quench your curiosity. His experience at "Time," "Los Angeles Times," and "New York" magazine, among others, gives a rare glimpse into the fast-paced, politically charged, and sometimes gratifying world of news media. It's a read that pulls back the curtain on the media landscape, making it a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the press's power and its pitfalls.
The Delhi Walla - Portrait
Mayank Austen Soofi | Harper Collins

The Delhi Walla - Portrait

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of urban life, this book is like a walk through Delhi, unveiling its soul piece by piece. It’s for those yearning to understand the city beyond tourist spots, through stories of its people, food, culture, and streets. A delightful mosaic awaits your curiosity.
Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril - Thryft
Bill Wilson | Metro Ministries

Whose Child Is This? A Story of Hope and Help for a Generation at Peril

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If you’re looking for a stirring narrative that carries a message of hope and determination, then Bill Wilson's journey through the establishment of Metro Church may resonate with you. The tangible impact of his work with children is not just inspiring—it’s a call to action. This book could challenge your perceptions of what’s achievable and might just stir a desire to make a difference in your own community.
A Good Day To Walk - My Encounter With Bone Cancer - Thryft
Mark Dent | David Lovell Publishing

A Good Day To Walk - My Encounter With Bone Cancer

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This book could be a good read for someone seeking inspiration and guidance in overcoming a major illness. Mark Dent's honest and raw storytelling offers a realistic and positive model for navigating the challenges of a life-threatening disease. Through his personal experiences, fears, and hopes, readers can find solace and motivation to triumph over adversity.
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.
The Basketball Diaries
Jim Carroll | Penguin Books Usa Inc.

The Basketball Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Basketball Diaries" captures a unique period of Jim Carroll's life with striking honesty, placing you alongside him as he navigates the chaotic streets of 1960s New York. It's more than just a sports memoir or a cautionary tale about substance abuse—it’s a vivid slice of life that will resonate with anyone looking for raw, poetic insight into adolescence and the forces that shape us.
Broken Bread
Reinhard Bonnke | Full Flame Llc

Broken Bread

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If you're seeking something that feeds not just the body but the soul, "Broken Bread" could resonate deeply with you. Imagine finding a companion in the pages that offers profound insights into living a life enriched by faith. Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke imparts lessons that could fortify your spiritual journey, bringing the metaphor of bread as life to a whole new level.
Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business
Robert Mondavi | Mariner Books

Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're fascinated by the fusion of personal growth and entrepreneurial spirit, "Harvests of Joy" would resonate with you. Robert Mondavi's story isn't just about wine; it's a tale of passion, family dynamics, and the relentless pursuit of a dream despite hefty risks. Reading it, you might find yourself inspired to uncork your own ambitions.
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
Christian Hoard, Rolling Stone Magazine, Nathan Brackett  | Fireside

The New Rolling Stone Album Guide

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If you're someone who loves rock music and wants to delve deeper into the genre, "The New Rolling Stone Album Guide" could be an invaluable resource. This guide has been meticulously curated to not only rate albums but also to provide you with rich commentary and context, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of rock music's most celebrated works.
SAS Sea King Down
Mark Aston | Penguin

SAS Sea King Down

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If you're drawn to wartime narratives blended with raw courage and undeniable camaraderie, "SAS: Sea King Down" could resonate with you. It transports you right into the heart of the Falklands conflict, revealing the grit and tenacity of the human spirit in extreme circumstances. It's a gripping account that's likely to keep you enthralled and offer insights into a Special Forces soldier's perseverance against all odds.
Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
David Harewood | Bluebird

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

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If you’ve ever felt like an outsider in your own country, or have been intrigued by the interplay of race and identity, David Harewood's memoir will draw you in. His journey through mental health challenges, under the weight of racial identity, is not only deeply personal but also a lens into a larger societal issue. Harewood's raw honesty offers a compelling narrative that could change perspectives and offer solace to those with similar experiences.
Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee - Thryft
Amy Rickman | Villard

Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee

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This book is a must-have for any true Glee fan. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the show's creation, the talented cast, and the iconic musical numbers. Packed with trivia, biographies, and colorful photos, Gleeful! captures the essence of the beloved TV series and keeps you in tune with all the secrets, rumors, and anticipation for the upcoming seasons. Get ready to sing and dance along with your favorite Gleeks!
The Dynasty: The Nehru-Gandhi Story
Jad Adams | Penguin Putnam~trade

The Dynasty: The Nehru-Gandhi Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of political dynasties and the immense influence they can have on a nation, "The Dynasty" is a captivating read. It delves into the Nehru-Gandhi family's profound impact on Indian politics, offering an intimate look at their personal and political lives. It’s especially fascinating if you're interested in the interplay between power, history, and family.
Day by Day
Wong Ming-Dao | Highland Books

Day by Day

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If you're seeking a companion for your daily meditations, "Day by Day" might resonate with you. Mingdao Wang's insights provide a thoughtful rhythm to everyday life, inviting introspection. It's a gentle guide that fits into your morning routine or evening wind-down, aligning your day with a calm, spiritual focus.
Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings
Italo Calvino | Vintage

Hermit in Paris: Autobiographical Writings

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If Calvino's works have ever resonated with you, "Hermit in Paris" offers a rare and intimate peek behind the curtain. These personal writings not only chart Calvino's development as a writer but also deliver his unique perspective on the tumultuous twentieth century. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of one of literature's most discreet personalities.
Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan - Thryft

Pictures from the Water Trade: An Englishman in Japan

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If Japan fascinates you beyond its pop culture and sushi, 'Pictures from the Water Trade' will offer a profound dive into its less-visible corners. Morley's keen observations peel back the layers of Japanese society, revealing the nuances often shrouded by stereotypes. It's the kind of read that lingers, enhancing your understanding of a complex culture.
The Acquisitors: Volume 2 of the Canadian Establishment
Peter C. Newman | Mcclelland & Stewart

The Acquisitors: Volume 2 of the Canadian Establishment

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.19

RM41.00 MYR

If you’re drawn to the hidden machinery behind business and influence, this will feel fascinatingly revealing. Peter C. Newman has a knack for making elites feel vivid and human rather than distant, so the book reads less like dry history and more like an insider’s map of ambition. It’s especially rewarding for readers curious about how wealth, status, and decision-making shaped modern Canada.
Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen
Jane Hawking | Alma Books

Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Imagine yourself exploring the complexities of human resilience and the challenges of loving someone with a debilitating illness. Jane Hawking's memoir doesn't simply ride on the coattails of her famous husband's renown; it's a raw and genuine narrative that dives deep into the dynamics of their life together. You'll find yourself moved by the candidness of her storytelling and perhaps gain a new perspective on what it means to live alongside greatness, and witness both its shining moments and its shadows.
Diaries
Alan Clark | Orion Pub Co

Diaries

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Recommendation: - If you're a political enthusiast who craves insider perspectives and uncensored accounts, you'll thoroughly enjoy "Diaries: In Power." Alan Clark, with his acerbic wit and unfiltered observations, transports you into the turbulent world of British politics. From his front-row seat, Clark fearlessly exposes power struggles, captivating readers with his raw and unabashed narrative. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the corridors of power.
Runaway
Skye Sinclair | Hodder & Stoughton

Runaway

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If resilience in the face of adversity inspires you, Skye Sinclair’s “Runaway” might be the next book on your nightstand. Her remarkable journey from a troubled childhood to globetrotting adventures, and eventually to a life dedicated to humanitarian work, is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and find purpose. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she overcomes each obstacle, and her story could give you a fresh perspective on your own life challenges.

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