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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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Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay
Greg Parmley, Matt McGinn  | Portico

Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of a world-famous band's tour? "Roadie" gives you that all-access pass into Coldplay's universe, through the eyes of someone who's been in the thick of it—Matt McGinn. Imagine the adrenaline, the mishaps, the camaraderie, and yes, the beer, as you absorb tales that only a true roadie could tell. It's a personal journey across continents, through highs and lows, setting up the magic before the lights go up. This book might just become your backstage ticket.
Princess Secrets to Share
Jean Sasson | Bantam Press

Princess Secrets to Share

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

In stock: Very Good

This book could serve as a poignant window to the Middle East for you, unveiling the complex lives of women fighting for rights in a region rife with cultural tensions. Jean Sasson and Princess Al-Saud deliver authentic stories that will likely stir both empathy and outrage, propelling you to ponder on issues of justice and equality. It's a powerful read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal narratives with larger socio-political battles.
Coming to England - Thryft
Floella Benjamin | Macmillan Children's Books

Coming to England

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Coming to England" is for you if you're inspired by real-life stories of overcoming challenges and adapting to new environments. Floella's journey from Trinidad to England is not just a piece of history; it's a vivid, personal narrative that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. Her determination to succeed against the odds is as relevant today as it was then, making her memoir an empowering read that stays with you.
Dress for Diana
David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel  | Harper Design

Dress for Diana

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the intersection of royalty and fashion, "Dress for Diana" is a treasure trove that offers an intimate look at Princess Diana's style evolution. You'll get to explore how her personal choices set trends and communicated messages, providing a deeper understanding of her impact on fashion and culture.
Marley & Me
New
John Grogan | Harper Collins

Marley & Me

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Imagine cuddling with a furry friend who, despite turning your household upside down, teaches you about the unpredictable joy of life. "Marley & Me" isn't just a tale of a dog's shenanigans; it's a journey through love, growth, and the pure, often chaotic, essence of family bonds. The special edition's visual and tactile enhancements will deepen your connection to Marley's story, making it a touching keepsake.
Bossypants
Tina Fey | Back Bay Books

Bossypants

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dive into "Bossypants" and you'll find yourself chuckling at every other page. Tina Fey has an uncanny ability to transform the chaos of her rise to fame into witty, relatable stories that resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream, a job, or a slightly awkward childhood. It's like grabbing coffee with your funniest friend who happens to have a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes tales.
The Elephants of Thula Thula: Finding peace and happiness with the herd - Thryft
Françoise Malby-Anthony

The Elephants of Thula Thula: Finding peace and happiness with the herd

RM67.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If elephants could find a nestled place in your heart, "The Elephants of Thula Thula" will validate that loving grip. Through Françoise Malby-Anthony's eyes, you'll experience the triumphs and trails of life amidst a stunning South African backdrop. Her emotional tale weaves a tale of conservation while giving a voice to the joys and struggles of maintaining a wildlife reserve. This isn't just a book; it's an invitation to stand beside an unyielding spirit determined to safeguard these majestic creatures and their habitat, all against implausible odds.
How Google Works
Eric Schmidt | Grand Central Pub

How Google Works

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining insight into one of the world's most successful and innovative companies. It offers an insider's perspective on Google's business history, corporate strategy, and management philosophy. With practical lessons and anecdotes, it highlights the importance of creating a culture where innovation and creativity can flourish. Whether you're a business professional or simply curious about how Google operates, this book provides valuable knowledge and inspiration for success in the ever-changing technological landscape.
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
Nick Vujicic | Waterbrook

Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt weighed down by limitations, "Life Without Limits" can be a beacon of hope. Nick Vujicic doesn't just share his journey, he shows how to harness adversity as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling and unrestricted life. His practical advice twined with his personal stories of overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges could be the nudge you need to start forging your own path, free from the constraints of your current barriers.
Red - My Autobiography - Thryft

Red - My Autobiography

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Red - My Autobiography" is a must-read for Manchester United fans and football enthusiasts alike. Gary Neville's firsthand account of his experiences playing for one of the most successful football clubs in the world, along with his insights on Sir Alex Ferguson's leadership style, make this book a unique and captivating read. Neville's honest and fearless approach to storytelling, combined with his insider perspective, provide readers with an unforgettable journey through 20 years of football history.
I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual
Luvvie Ajayi, Luvvie Ajayi Jones  | Holt Paperbacks

I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

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If you're a fan of sharp, incisive commentary wrapped in humor, Luvvie Ajayi's "I'm Judging You" will feed that craving. It's like sitting down with a very honest friend who is ready to dish out tough love about everything from personal relationships to broader cultural issues. Plus, if you're into pop culture and social media, you'll appreciate the on-point critiques and laugh-out-loud observations.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
Binge
Tyler Oakley | Gallery Books

Binge

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM63.00 MYR

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In stock: Very Good

Binge could be a good read for anyone who enjoys comedic and personal essays. Tyler Oakley's witty and hilarious anecdotes will keep readers engaged, while also shedding light on serious topics such as social justice and LGBTQ+ rights. One of the most unique and distinctive features of this book is Oakley's ability to gracefully blend humor with social commentary. Overall, readers will likely find Binge to be an entertaining, insightful, and heartfelt compilation of personal stories.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai  | W & N (weidenfeld & Nicolson)

I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"I Am Malala" is a must-read for anyone looking to learn about the courage and resilience of a young girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. Malala's story is a testimony to the importance of valuing education and how one person's voice can inspire millions. The book provides an intimate look into the impact of global terrorism on family, society, and community, and highlights the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're ready to laugh, reflect, and embrace life's quirks, Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres is the perfect read for you. With her trademark wit and authenticity, Ellen shares her experiences, leaving no stone unturned. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this book will keep you entertained and inspired from beginning to end. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy Ellen's words of wisdom.
Trumbo - Thryft
Bruce Cook | Grand Central Publishing

Trumbo

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Trumbo is a must-read for anyone interested in the story of the Hollywood blacklist and its impact on the careers of many artists during the Cold War era, particularly writers like Dalton Trumbo. This book highlights Trumbo's life as an independent radical who fought back against the establishment and its restrictions. Through this compelling biography, readers will be inspired by Trumbo's resilience and his courage to stand up for his beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
Faithless
Seth Walker | Mardle Books

Faithless

RM45.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Faithless" might resonate with you if you've ever grappled with the concepts of trust and belief. It's more than just a story; it's an immersive journey that challenges you to consider the strength of your convictions, and what it means to rebuild them when they've been shattered. Each page turns another chapter in the characters' search for meaning in chaos, which could mirror the complexity of our own experiences with faith.
Doomed Queens
Kris Waldherr | Crown

Doomed Queens

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM60.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the more scandalous and unfortunate side of history, "Doomed Queens" offers just that—a collection of tales about royal women whose lives ended in misfortune. This book isn't just informative; it's a gripping reminder of how perilous power can be, especially for the women who wore crowns. It's a perfect read for those who appreciate a blend of history and drama, all true and meticulously researched.
Amma
Perumal Murugan | Eka Books

Amma

RM71.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If the profound emotional tapestry of motherhood intrigues you, "Amma" by Perumāḷmurukan̲ should be a compelling read. This book delves into the layered experiences that define motherhood, expressed through a rich blend of stories and perspectives. It's a potent choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in narratives that celebrate and question the nuances of being a mother.
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Duchess Goldblatt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

RM60.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt a kinship with a community found in the most unexpected places, "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" speaks to that experience. It's a uniquely crafted memoir that blends the loneliness of human experience with the joy found in creating and sharing an alter ego. When the world seems too much, the escapades and wisdom of Duchess Goldblatt offer a soothing balm and a reminder of the power of connection. Her fictional sparkle is a lighthouse for the soul.
Daughter of Gloriavale: My life in a Religious Cult - Thryft
Lilia Tarawa | A&u New Zealand

Daughter of Gloriavale: My life in a Religious Cult

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking a gripping memoir that explores the journey of a young woman breaking free from the shackles of a religious cult. With raw emotions and honest storytelling, Lilia Tarawa takes you on a turbulent ride as she navigates the complexities of leaving everything she knows behind and finding her own path in the world. Through her brave and harrowing experiences, readers will gain a fresh perspective on the power of resilience and the importance of freedom.
Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems
Charles Bukowski | Ecco

Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM41.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt a connection to the grittier side of life, the unvarnished truth that sometimes comes wrapped in coarse language and raw emotion, this collection might speak to you. Charles Bukowski doesn't shy away from the dark corners of the human experience, and his uncollected and unpublished poems offer an unflinching glimpse into that reality. This book is for those who appreciate literature that grabs you by the collar and forces you to look life in the eye.
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
SANDBERG SHERY | W. H. Allen

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

RM67.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg is like a mentor-in-a-book for anyone, especially women, who are looking to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace. Sandberg's own illustrious career lends credibility and her approachable writing provides practical strategies intertwined with research and personal anecdotes. It's a tool for empowerment amid the labyrinth of professional advancement. If you're ready to challenge the status quo and push for your seat at the table, this is your handbook.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Crown Archetype

Rod: The Autobiography

RM78.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album
Marisa Berenson | Double-barrelled Books

Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.54

RM41.00 MYR

88% off est. retail

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If you are fascinated by fashion history and the personal stories behind iconic designs, "Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album" might just be a treasure trove for you. It delves into the world of a legendary designer, offering intimate insights that are usually hidden from the public eye. This book could be like sitting down with Schiaparelli herself, flipping through her personal scrapbook filled with sketches, photos, and memories.
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
LASKAS Jeanne Marie | Bloomsbury Circus

To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Yoga Girl
Rachel Brathen | Gallery Books

Yoga Girl

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking a blend of personal storytelling with wellness inspiration, "Yoga Girl" might just resonate with you. Rachel Brathen isn't just an instructor; she's a storyteller who brings you into her world of transformation through yoga, and beyond the poses themselves. Her personal journey interwoven with practical yoga sequences and lifestyle tips can offer both a mental and physical retreat. Plus, the vibrant photographs are a bonus, potentially sparking your wanderlust or love for yoga aesthetically.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
New
Adam Grant, Sheryl Sandberg  | Knopf

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM63.00 MYR

50% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Option B" is both a heartfelt story and a self-help guide. If you've endured tough times or are facing them now, Sheryl Sandberg's vulnerability and Adam Grant's research might offer you not just comfort, but also the practical steps to build your resilience muscle. It's not just about bouncing back; it's about finding a way forward to joy, even when life doesn't go as planned. This book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the darkest of times and a roadmap for supporting yourself and others through adversity.
Long Walk to Freedom
New
Nelson Mandela | Time Warner Books Uk

Long Walk to Freedom

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM34.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

If the struggle for justice and human dignity moves you, then Mandela's 'Long Walk to Freedom' is a panoramic view into the soul of a freedom fighter. His autobiography not only maps out his own path to liberation but also shines a light on the broader struggle against apartheid, imbued with patience and wisdom. It's a testament to perseverance and leadership that continues to inspire long after the last page is turned.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
New
Amy Chua | Penguin Press

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM31.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you're intrigued by parenting styles or cultural differences, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" will fascinate you. Amy Chua's candid storytelling takes you through her strict approach to parenting, which may either leave you nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief. It's a remarkable narrative that doesn't just reveal the hardships and successes of a family but also ignites conversations about what we value in raising children.
Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood  | Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions

RM56.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat
Gwen Cooper | Large Print Press

Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Very Good

If you're an animal lover, Gwen Cooper's "Homer's Odyssey" will tug at your heartstrings. It's a testament to the bond between pets and their owners, filled with touching anecdotes that highlight how animals can teach us about resilience and the power of love. Homer's story is not just uplifting; it's a truly eye-opening narrative that speaks to the indomitable spirit we can all admire.
Daring to Drive: My Life as an Accidental Activist in a Kingdom of Men
New
Manal Al-Sharif | Simon & Schuster

Daring to Drive: My Life as an Accidental Activist in a Kingdom of Men

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM37.00 MYR

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"Daring to Drive" is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Manal al-Sharif and a poignant reminder of the ongoing struggle for women's rights in Saudi Arabia. As a reader, you'll be taken on a journey of sheer bravery and personal transformation that echoes the aspirations of millions. This book isn't just an autobiography; it's an inspiring call to action that resonates with anyone who values freedom and equality.
The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown | Pan Macmillan Non Fi

The Boys in the Boat

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're drawn to underdog stories, "The Boys in the Boat" will resonate with you deeply—it's not just about rowing; it's about the human spirit overcoming adversity. The relentless determination of Joe Rantz and his crewmates as they journey from obscurity to the 1936 Berlin Olympics is both heart-wrenching and uplifting. Daniel James Brown's vivid storytelling not only places you inside the shell with the team, but also immerses you in the era's social and political tensions, making it a gripping read from start to finish.
'Tis: A Memoir
New
Frank McCourt | Scribner & Company

'Tis: A Memoir

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If Angela's Ashes tugged at your heartstrings, Frank McCourt's ''Tis' is bound to connect with you on a deeply personal level. McCourt serves up the raw and poignant narrative of an Irish immigrant with dreams bigger than his suitcase. It's an intimate, candid, and sometimes heart-wrenchingly humorous tale that could offer solace, reflection, or just a sense of kinship in the shared struggles and small victories of life. It's perfect if you're in the mood for a memoir that's both deeply moving and laced with a sharp wit.
Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
Robert Hardman | March 17, 2022

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

RM67.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
'Tis: A Memoir
Frank McCourt | Flamingo

'Tis: A Memoir

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoyed "Angela's Ashes," Frank McCourt's "'Tis" offers a continuation of his engaging storytelling, this time focusing on his life in post-World War II New York. It's a blend of hardship and success, told with a humor that only McCourt can provide, giving you an experience that's both poignant and uplifting. His narrative voice adds a personal touch that may resonate with you, especially if you value authentically narrated memoirs.
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Isabella Lucy Bird | John Beaufoy Publishing

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
Kane - Thryft
OLDFIELD MATT OLDFIELD MATT,OLDFIELD MATT | King Road Publishing

Kane

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

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This book would be a good read for fans of Harry Kane, aspiring young footballers, or anyone who appreciates stories of determination and success. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the incredible journey of a young boy who overcame adversity and self-doubt to become one of the greatest goal scorers in Premier League history. Kane's story is an inspiration that reminds us that with hard work and belief in oneself, anything is possible.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator
Ryan Holiday | Portfolio

Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're both fascinated and horrified by how the digital age has transformed the way news is made and consumed, "Trust Me, I'm Lying" is an eye-opener. Ryan Holiday reveals the mechanics behind the media curtain, taking you on an insider's journey through the murky waters of blogs and online journalism. It's a must-read if you've ever wondered about the authenticity of the stories that shape our world.
Girl Heart Girl: Finding Herself, Falling in Love
New
Lucy Sutcliffe | Scholastic

Girl Heart Girl: Finding Herself, Falling in Love

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're navigating your own path of self-discovery or searching for a heartwarming tale of love triumphing over distance, Lucy Sutcliffe's memoir will likely resonate with you. It's a real-life testament to the courage it takes to embrace one's true identity and the transformative power of finding love online. Lucy's story might just affirm your belief in the strength of relationships built across miles, fostered through digital connection.
Ryan Higa's How to Write Good
Ryan Higa | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Ryan Higa's How to Write Good

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM60.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've enjoyed Ryan Higa's videos, you're in for a treat with his book. It's more than just a memoir; it captures his journey from a happy-go-lucky kid to battling personal demons and coming out with a message of resilience. The book is infused with Ryan's unique sense of humor, which makes the serious subject matter approachable. Not to mention, it gives an insider's look into YouTube culture and offers writing tips in the most Higa way possible. It's a candid and unexpectedly motivational read, especially if you're facing your own tough times.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a delightful and refreshing read that offers a unique insight into the life of Ellen DeGeneres. Filled with her signature wit and wisdom, Seriously...I'm Kidding explores various topics, from everyday experiences to deeper thoughts, in a light-hearted and entertaining way. Whether you're an avid fan or new to Ellen's charm, this book will leave you smiling and inspired to embrace life with humor and authenticity.
Cesar Millan's Lessons from the Pack
Cesar Millan | National Geographic

Cesar Millan's Lessons from the Pack

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're both a dog lover and a seeker of personal growth, you'll find wisdom in Cesar Millan's experiences. His storytelling is an invitation to see the world through a dog’s eyes and discover what they can teach us about living fully. It's the kind of book that can warm your heart and inspire you to appreciate the lessons our four-legged friends offer us every day.
At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities
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Jean Améry, Stella P. Rosenfeld, Sidney Rosenfeld  | Indiana University Press

At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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'At the Mind's Limits' isn't just a recount of terrible historical events; it's a deep, philosophical probe into the psyche of a person forever altered by trauma. Jean Amery offers a poignant and intellectual examination of his experiences that transcends the typical survivor's memoir. It's enlightening for anyone interested in the far-reaching effects of profound injustice and the nature of evil, inviting profound empathy and thought.
John Le Carré: The Biography
Adam Sisman | Bloomsbury

John Le Carré: The Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of le Carré's intricate spy novels, Sisman's biography is a treasure trove for you, intricately weaving le Carré's own complex life events with his fiction. It's an opportunity to dive into the real-life inspirations behind his gripping narratives, giving you a deeper appreciation for the characters and stories you've loved. Understanding the man behind the pseudonym will add new dimensions to your reading of his works.
Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do
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Christine Caine | Zondervan

Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're navigating tough times and looking for inspiration, "Undaunted" might resonate with you. Christine Caine shares her riveting journey, one that's characterized by overcoming adversity through deep faith and a sense of purpose. Her story isn't just her own; it's a call to action, encouraging you to face your fears, grow stronger, and perhaps help light the way for others. This book could be the beacon you need if you're ready to transform challenges into stepping stones for a more fulfilling life.
Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963
Jay Mulvaney, Paul de Angelis  | St. Martin's Griffin

Dear Mrs. Kennedy: The World Shares Its Grief, Letters November 1963

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt united by collective sorrow or been fascinated by the Kennedy legacy, "Dear Mrs. Kennedy" offers a rare glimpse into the world's shared heartache over JFK's assassination. Reading these letters, you'll connect with the raw humanity that rises in times of great loss, and appreciate the historic moment when private grief met public outpouring.
Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker
Mark Cavendish | Velopress

Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're into gripping sports narratives or simply love cycling, Mark Cavendish's "Boy Racer" offers an exhilarating ride through the life of one of cycling's stars. It's a candid and sometimes raw look at the determination and speed that took him from a small island to the pinnacle of the Tour de France. The energy of the race is right there on the page, making it a compelling read for anyone who cherishes an underdog story with a victorious finish line.

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