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What Happened
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Simon & Schuster

What Happened

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

What Happened is a must-read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as it offers a compelling account of Hillary Clinton's personal experiences, thoughts, and feelings. The book also sheds light on the issues of sexism and foreign interference in politics, making it a relevant and thought-provoking read for anyone concerned about the future of democracy.
The Beauty in Breaking
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Michele Harper | Riverhead Books

The Beauty in Breaking

from RM51.88 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from RM51.88 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"The Beauty in Breaking" is a phenomenal choice if you're interested in the path to healing, both through the eyes of an emergency room physician and a personal journey of self-discovery. Michele Harper's narrative bridges the clinical and the emotional, as she navigates the complexities of humanity within the ER and her own life. You'll find connection in the shared experiences of brokenness and the universal quest for wholeness. It's raw, enlightening, and ultimately uplifting—a rare gem for both lovers of memoirs and those interested in the worlds of medicine and personal growth.
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
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Nina Riggs | Text Publishing

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're grappling with the fragility of life or seeking to find beauty in every moment, "The Bright Hour" might speak to you deeply. Nina Riggs' poetic prose transforms her confrontation with mortality into an insightful, often humorous exploration of what makes living meaningful. It's a memoir that doesn't just dwell on the end but celebrates the luminous moments within the now.
Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
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William Jefferson Clinton, John C. Bogle  | Wiley

Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt conflicted about the pursuit of money and how it aligns with your values, John C. Bogle's "Enough" may resonate with you deeply. It's a call to reflect on what 'enough' means in an age of never-ending chase for more. Bogle's profound insights could offer you a new perspective on wealth and success, perhaps even leading to a greater sense of contentment in your professional and personal life.
Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison
Piper Kerman | Random House Publishing Group

Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've been caught up in the Netflix series, the memoir "Orange Is the New Black" might speak to you even more deeply. Piper Kerman offers an honest and riveting perspective that isn't just about her own journey, but about the resilience and humanity of the women she meets behind bars. Her experiences might challenge what you think you know about prison life and the justice system. It's more than a personal story; it's a commentary on friendship, systemic issues, and the unexpected kindness found in the most unlikely places.
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
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Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer  | Virgin Books

No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention

from RM44.41 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

from RM44.41 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the inner workings of one of today's most dynamic companies, "No Rules Rules" will be a compelling read. Reed Hastings' unorthodox management principles provide rare insights into fostering creativity and innovation, making it fascinating for anyone interested in leadership, company culture, and the media industry's future. This isn't just about a company; it's about a mindset shift that challenges conventional business norms.
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
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Adam Grant, Sheryl Sandberg  | Knopf

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

from RM48.15 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

from RM48.15 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"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.
The War Poems of Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen, Jon Stallworthy  | Chatto & Windus

The War Poems of Wilfred Owen

RM33.22 MYR from RM29.48 MYR Save up to 11%

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM33.22 MYR from RM29.48 MYR Save up to 11%

In stock: Very Good

If the raw truths of warfare and its profound emotional impact intrigue you, Owen’s collection is a captivating choice. These poems, penned on the battlegrounds of WWI, offer an unflinching look at the soldier’s experience, mingling exquisite language with stark reality. It’s a powerful, reflective read that echoes long after the last page.
Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business
Porter Erisman | Pan

Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the sheer magnitude of digital marketplace success, then "Alibaba's World" is your backstage pass to understand how a Chinese startup became a global powerhouse. Porter Erisman offers an insider perspective that isn't just about financial triumphs, but a story about cultural bridging and the tenacity of vision. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of global business or for those who seek inspiration from a schoolteacher's leap into tech legend.
Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
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Nicholas Carlson | Hodder & Stoughton

Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

from RM36.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

from RM36.95 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the high-stakes world of tech giants, "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!" offers a gripping inside look at corporate drama and leadership challenges. Nicholas Carlson's award-winning reporting paints a nuanced picture of Mayer's tenure at Yahoo. It could be a perfect read for those interested in the intricacies of the tech industry and the complexities of turning around a struggling company.
Hurrah for Gin: A Book for Perfectly Imperfect Parents
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Katie Kirby | Coronet

Hurrah for Gin: A Book for Perfectly Imperfect Parents

from RM22.02 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

from RM22.02 MYR

In stock: Very Good

This book is not a how-to-guide. It won't tell you how to get your baby to sleep, how to deal with toddler tantrums, how to be a good parent, a cool parent or even a renegade parent. It is a book about parenting that contains absolutely no useful advice whatsoever. Instead it shares beautifully honest anecdotes and illustrations from the parenting frontline that demonstrate it is perfectly possible to love your children with the whole of your heart whilst finding them incredibly irritating at the same time. From pregnancy to starting school, Hurrah for Gin takes you through the exciting, frustrating, infuriating and wonderful whirlwind of parenthood, offering solidarity and a friendly hug after a tough day. Best served with gin.
Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Eat, Pray, Love

from RM44.41 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM44.41 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking inspiration for a transformative personal journey, "Eat, Pray, Love" can be a delightful companion. Elizabeth Gilbert's raw honesty paired with her wit and wisdom might just encourage you to seek pleasure, devotion, and balance in your own life. It's a soul-searching voyage that's spurred many readers to explore their own happiness and purpose.
Fall
John Preston | Penguin Books Ltd

Fall

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the blend of biography and true crime, "Fall" could enthrall you. John Preston meticulously chronicles Robert Maxwell's dramatic journey from war hero and media mogul to a symbol of corruption. It's a tale that promises not just the intrigue of a scandalous downfall but an introspective look at a complex figure whose life story reads like a riveting cautionary tale.
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone
Brian Merchant | Corgi

The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're at all curious about how the smartphone in your pocket came to be, "The One Device" will take you on an enlightening trek through tech history. Brian Merchant doesn't just recount the iPhone's creation; he invites you into the stories of unsung inventors and hidden places that shaped today's most ubiquitous technology. It's like being a fly on the wall in Apple's secretive labs and beyond. A must-read for tech enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson | Mcclelland & Stewart Limited

Notes from a Small Island

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Imagine you're contemplating a trip across Britain, but you're still snug on your couch. "Notes From A Small Island" takes you through the peculiarities and quintessentials of British life with such dry wit and warmth, it feels like a tour with an old friend. Bill Bryson's observations are sharp and hilarious, often revealing the soul of a place through its quirks. The book invites chuckles and a growing fondness for the eccentricities that define Britain.
Honest Chat
New
Dylan Buckley | Viking Australia

Honest Chat

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Like New

If the locker room talk could evolve into meaningful life lessons, then "Honest Chat" is what it would sound like. It's a book that blends Dylan Buckley's personal journey with the vulnerability of his podcast guests, offering a kind of wisdom that could help you navigate your own challenges with a bit more grace and a lot less solitude. Whether it's about tackling mental health or life after a career pivot, there's something in it that could resonate with you, especially if you're trying to deepen your own conversations.
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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Trevor Noah | One World

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

from RM36.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

from RM36.95 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If laughter mixed with poignant reflections is something you enjoy in a memoir, "Born a Crime" could be a heartwarming read for you. Trevor Noah's articulate narration takes you through the absurdities and traumas of growing up under apartheid with a profound wit that's both enlightening and entertaining. His mother's strength and eccentricity will leave you admiring their unshakeable bond. This isn't just any comedian's life story; it's a testament to surviving and thriving against the odds.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

from RM55.61 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

from RM55.61 MYR

In stock: Well Read

The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
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Azar Nafisi | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories where literature intersects with real lives under oppressive regimes, "Reading Lolita in Tehran" will strike a chord. Azar Nafisi weaves the lives of her students with the banned Western classics they discuss, portraying the act of reading as a form of rebellion. It's a remarkable blend of literary analysis and a personal stance against censorship, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone who loves books and values freedom of expression.
The Glass Castle
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Jeannette Walls | Virago Press Ltd

The Glass Castle

from RM29.48 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

from RM29.48 MYR

In stock: Very Good

This is a startling memoir of a successful journalist's journey from the deserted and dusty mining towns of the American Southwest, to an antique filled apartment on Park Avenue. Jeanette Walls narrates her nomadic and adventurous childhood with her dreaming, 'brilliant' but alcoholic parents. At the age of seventeen she escapes on a Greyhound bus to New York with her older sister; her younger siblings follow later. After pursuing the education and civilisation her parents sought to escape, Jeanette eventually succeeds in her quest for the 'mundane, middle class existence' she had always craved. In her apartment, overlooked by 'a portrait of someone else's ancestor' she recounts poignant remembered images of star watching with her father, juxtaposed with recollections of irregular meals, accidents and police-car chases and reveals her complex feelings of shame, guilt, pity and pride toward her parents.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

RM18.29 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM18.29 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

Ellen DeGeneres' "Seriously...I'm Kidding" is a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted and uplifting book. DeGeneres' humor and wit shine through as she shares personal stories and insights into her life, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at her talk show and experience on American Idol. Her positive outlook on life and infectious laughter will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion
Emma Marriott | Headline

Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion

from RM63.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.42

from RM63.08 MYR

In stock: Very Good

For any fan of the Downton Abbey series, this book is like having a backstage pass to the grandeur of the 1927-set film. It’s brimming with insider details—from interviews to historical context—that deepen your appreciation for both the story and its production. Flipping through the lavishly presented photographs and illustrations is sure to transport you right back to the beloved world of Downton in a way only true fans would understand.
Tattoos on the Heart - The Power of Boundless Compassion
Gregory Boyle | Free Press

Tattoos on the Heart - The Power of Boundless Compassion

RM44.41 MYR from RM40.68 MYR Save up to 13%

Goodreads rating: 4.48

RM44.41 MYR from RM40.68 MYR Save up to 13%

In stock: Well Read

This book is a moving collection of stories about Father Boyle's 20 years of working with gangs in LA. Through his parables, he shows the power of boundless compassion and unconditional love in transforming lives and healing wounds. Readers will be inspired and moved by the stories of redemption and the importance of community and kinship. A must-read for anyone seeking hope and inspiration in the face of adversity.
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose
New
Tony Hsieh | Business Plus

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Delivering Happiness" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories about innovative business practices with a human touch. Tony Hsieh's journey is not just about making profits, it's about fostering a workplace where joy and productivity reinforce each other. With his focus on authentic customer experiences and an employee-led culture, this book is a captivating blueprint for entrepreneurial spirits seeking to blend success with positivity. If you care about leadership, culture, and personal growth in a business context, this is a must-read.
Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang - Thryft
Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

RM25.75 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM25.75 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 56%

In stock: Very Good

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
George Morton-Jack | Basic Books

Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I

from RM74.27 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from RM74.27 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're keen on military history and unexplored stories, "Army of Empire" will be a gripping read. It sheds light on the vital yet often overlooked role played by the Indian Army during the First World War. The book brings forward a rich narrative filled with details that have been left out of the mainstream historical texts, offering a new perspective on the global conflict.
The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze
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Laura Shin | Publicaffairs

The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've glanced at headlines and felt lost in the whirlwind of cryptocurrency, "The Cryptopians" might just be the Rosetta Stone you need. Laura Shin not only elucidates the wild genesis of Ethereum but also paints a vivid picture of the personalities that drove the first cryptocurrency craze. If you're looking for a human narrative interwoven with tech-driven revolution, this book could unravel the complexities of the crypto world for you in a way that's both enlightening and gripping.
John Le Carré: The Biography
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Adam Sisman | Bloomsbury

John Le Carré: The Biography

from RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

from RM78.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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.
Life is Not an Accident : A Memoir of Reinvention - Thryft
Jay Williams | Harper

Life is Not an Accident : A Memoir of Reinvention

RM51.88 MYR from RM33.22 MYR Save up to 39%

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM51.88 MYR from RM33.22 MYR Save up to 39%

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the journey of an individual who experiences extraordinary peaks and devastating troughs, Jay Williams' story will fascinate you. His account isn't just about basketball; it's about the reckoning with one's own vulnerability and the struggle to redefine identity after a life-shattering event. Williams' reflections offer a candid look at the cost of reaching the heights of success and the resilience it takes to rebuild from the lowest depths.
Tuesdays With Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Mitch Albom | Broadway Books

Tuesdays With Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Tuesdays With Morrie" strikes a deep, personal chord. It's the kind of book that can offer solace and a touch of wisdom to anyone who has ever cherished a mentor. Morrie's insights on life, delivered as he faces his own mortality, will gently guide you to reflect on your own journey, making it both a tender and enlightening read.
An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent - Thryft
Owen Matthews | Bloomsbury Publishing

An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin's Master Agent

RM51.88 MYR from RM36.95 MYR Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by real-life spy dramas, "An Impeccable Spy" is worth your time. Owen Matthews delves deep into the fascinating life of Richard Sorge, the man whose espionage skills swayed the direction of WWII. It's not just a tale of clandestine operations; it's a lesson in how one individual's intelligence work can alter the course of history. Plus, for any enthusiast of wartime spy tactics and political intrigue, this narrative reads like a thrilling novel yet educates as a history lesson.
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection
Carol Burnett | Harmony Books

This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection

from RM36.95 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from RM36.95 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Carol Burnett invites you into her world with the warmth of an old friend sharing treasured tales. "This Time Together" will make you laugh and nod in recognition as she recounts her experiences with Hollywood's finest and her own unforgettable moments. It's a book that wraps you in a hug of nostalgia and leaves you smiling, as if you've been part of the journey.
Cristiano Ronaldo: A Biography
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Guillem Balagué | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Cristiano Ronaldo: A Biography

from RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

from RM78.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've been mesmerized by Cristiano Ronaldo's prowess on the pitch, this biography by Guillem Balague will enchant you with the untold chapters of his humbler beginnings and relentless pursuit of greatness. It's an invitation to understand Ronaldo not just as a footballer, but as a person who's fought through adversity, with insights that might intrigue and inspire you, especially if you appreciate the intricacies that shape legends. Balague's expertise also ensures you're getting a detailed, insider perspective.
Tis: A Memoir
Frank McCourt | Simon & Schuster (paper)

Tis: A Memoir

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you loved "Angela's Ashes," Frank McCourt's "'Tis" is like reuniting with an old friend who's come back to share the next chapter of his life. Here, we enter Frank’s adult life, his honest narration imbued with the same raw humor and resilience, only now it's set against the backdrop of the American Dream. This book could be a perfect continuation for those who've connected with his struggle and are eager to follow his path to becoming a teacher in America.
Lessons I've Learned - Thryft
Davina McCall | Orion

Lessons I've Learned

RM33.22 MYR from RM22.02 MYR Save up to 34%

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Very Good

Davina McCall's "Lessons I've Learned" might resonate with you if you appreciate authenticity and personal transformation stories. It's like sitting down with a friend who's unafraid to share her highs and lows, ensuring laughter and tears along the way. Her experiences with overcoming challenges and the wisdom she's gathered are passed down to you, like a comforting, motivational chat that's both inspiring and grounded in reality.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Benjamin Franklin | Touchstone

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

RM81.74 MYR from RM48.15 MYR Save up to 43%

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Diving into Franklin's autobiography will feel like a conversation with an old sage; his tales aren't just chronicles, but a mosaic of experiences that shaped early America. His self-made rise and multifaceted life are sure to both motivate and entertain, offering timeless wisdom that's particularly resonant for those intrigued by personal growth and history.
Man-Eaters of Kumaon
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Jim Corbett | Oxford University Press, India

Man-Eaters of Kumaon

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by tales of adventure and the raw courage of facing dangerous predators, "Man-Eaters of Kumaon" will captivate you. Jim Corbett's storytelling immerses you in the Indian Himalayas, offering a window into both the perils of tracking man-eaters and the rich tapestry of local life encompassing the beauty and brutality of nature. This isn't just an account of hunting; it's a historical snapshot of an era and a man who ultimately championed conservation efforts.
Dear Fatty : The Perfect Mother's Day Read - Thryft
Dawn French | Arrow

Dear Fatty : The Perfect Mother's Day Read

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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In stock: Well Read

This memoir by Dawn French is a hilarious and heartwarming journey of a woman who not only challenges stereotypes but also creates a lasting impact through her talent and irreverent humor. The book gives a glimpse into her early years, her partnerships, and her outspoken views, making it an extraordinary and entertaining read for those looking for a complex and unstoppable female role model. Get ready to laugh out loud and be inspired by this genuine national treasure.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
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Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM33.22 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
Yes Please - Thryft
Amy Poehler | Dey St.

Yes Please

RM33.22 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Very Good

This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy witty and humorous anecdotes intermingled with genuine life advice. Amy Poehler's distinct voice shines through as she shares personal stories that touch on various aspects of life such as love, parenthood, and friendship. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by her unique perspective and witty storytelling.
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Barbara Ehrenreich | Metropolitan Books

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

from RM51.88 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

from RM51.88 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Nickel and Dimed" isn't just an eye-opening journey, but a deeply personal experience. Barbara Ehrenreich doesn't just write about the struggle to make ends meet; she lives it, showing us the grueling reality behind the glossy American dream. If you've ever pondered about the true cost of low-wage jobs on human dignity, this book goes beyond mere statistics and news stories. It's a powerful narrative that could forever change how you view the service industry and those who labor within it.
Parts - Thryft
Dominic Pimenta | Independently Published

Parts

RM36.95 MYR from RM29.48 MYR Save up to 28%

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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In stock: Very Good

If you're a fan of delightful laughs and charming innocence, "Parts" might just be the book to brighten your day. It's a witty and whimsical journey that captures a child's perspective on their body in a way that's both enlightening and endlessly entertaining. A perfect pick for parents and children to enjoy together!
Born Free - Thryft
Joy Adamson | Longman Elt

Born Free

RM29.48 MYR from RM14.56 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: Born Free is a touching true story of raising a lion cub and releasing it back to the wild. Readers who enjoy heartwarming animal tales and exploring the beauty of nature will find this book inspiring. The vivid descriptions of Africa's wilderness and a lion's life are awe-inspiring and make the reader feel connected to the natural world.
Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd - Thryft
Thomas Chatterton Williams | Penguin Books

Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd

RM36.95 MYR from RM22.02 MYR Save up to 42%

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of compelling cultural forces and personal growth, "Losing My Cool" could speak to you. Thomas Chatterton Williams weaves a narrative that's as much about the seductive grip of hip-hop as it is about the redemptive qualities of literature and the complex yet sturdy bonds of family. It's an honest dive into balancing identities and finding one's path amidst the pressures of community and the pull of individual aspirations.
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
Amanda Owen | Pan

The Yorkshire Shepherdess

from RM33.22 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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The Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming memoir that offers a glimpse into the often challenging but fulfilling life of a shepherdess, farmer's wife, and mother of seven. Amanda Owen's vivid storytelling takes readers on a journey through the seasons of life on a 2000-acre sheep hill farm in North Yorkshire. Her account is full of amusing anecdotes and lovable characters, providing a touching portrayal of the beauty and difficulty of rural life. This book is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the countryside and its hardworking people.
My Life on the Road - Thryft
Gloria Steinem | Oneworld Publications

My Life on the Road

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If you're eager to dive into the experiences that have shaped the voice of modern feminism, "My Life on the Road" is an essential read. Gloria Steinem’s narrative combines personal anecdotes with historical context, providing an intimate and candid look at her life as a traveler, activist, and leader. This book isn't just a memoir; it's an invitation to understand the struggles and triumphs of feminist movements through the eyes of one of its most enduring champions.
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert | Riverhead Books

Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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If self-discovery and cultural adventure speak to your soul, "Eat Pray Love" might be your next favorite read. Elizabeth Gilbert's honest and evocative narrative takes you on her journey to find fulfillment and happiness. Her experiences across Italy, India, and Bali are likely to inspire your own reflections on life and the quest for a deeper understanding of oneself.
My Salinger Year
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Joanna Rakoff | Bloomsbury Publishing

My Salinger Year

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"My Salinger Year" is a time capsule for anyone enamored with the bygone era of literary New York—it's like being wrapped in a vintage cardigan that still smells faintly of tobacco and nostalgia. Joanna's story is at once a personal coming-of-age and a love letter to the written word, making it an enchanting read for not only aspiring writers but also those who relish the thought of life's serendipitous moments against a backdrop of fading glamour. Her intimate encounter with Salinger's world is one that stirs the soul and tickles the funny bone, bridging the gap between a dreamlike past and the stark present.
When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, and How We Can Learn from Them
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Julia Boorstin | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster

When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, and How We Can Learn from Them

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"When Women Lead" offers an invigorating dive into the distinctive experiences and perspectives that women bring to leadership roles. Reading this book is akin to enjoying a series of powerful, intimate conversations with inspiring female leaders, and it's bound to leave you with newfound motivation and insights into the qualities that make women's leadership both unique and effective. Whether you are looking to be inspired or to glean practical wisdom for your own career, this book is a trove of empowerment.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.

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