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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.15

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For those interested in unconventional business strategies, this book offers a unique perspective on guerrilla marketing. Gabriel Stricker takes inspiration from Mao Zedong's tactics during the Chinese Civil War and applies them to the boardroom. With interesting anecdotes and practical advice, this book shows how you can disrupt the competition and create a successful business. Users have praised its fresh approach to marketing and management.
Castles & Forts
Unknown | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Castles & Forts

RM89.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're fascinated by the silent sentinels of history, "Castles & Forts" will be a captivating guide. Simon Adams takes you through a global tour from the comfort of your home, delving into the stones and legends of the world's most awe-inspiring fortifications. Whether you're an armchair historian or planning your next travel adventure, this book could serve as a wonderful roadmap to the past's architectural marvels.
Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology - Thryft
Rupert Prior | H.c. Blossom Ltd., Uk

Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great read for vintage car enthusiasts as it delves into the golden age of motoring in a pictorial manner. The book features stunning photographs of cars and their owners, and captures the essence of the era through an intriguing walk down memory lane. It would be perfect for anyone who loves classic cars or is interested in the history of automobiles.
THE LEGACY OF TIANANMEN : CHINA IN DISARRAY - Thryft

THE LEGACY OF TIANANMEN : CHINA IN DISARRAY

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for those who want to understand the political turmoil in contemporary China, specifically surrounding the Tiananmen Square protests. James Miles provides a concise and insightful analysis of the Deng Xiaoping era and the aftermath of the protests. He also touches upon the issue of corruption and food shortages. Overall, this book is well-written, informative, and highly recommended for those interested in Chinese politics and history.
Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of The Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity
Robert M. Solomon | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of The Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM36.00 MYR

If The Da Vinci Code stirred your thoughts but left you with doubts, this book navigates through those controversial claims with a discerning eye. Reading Robert M. Solomon's work could solidify your understanding of Christianity, challenging the fallacies presented in a popular fiction with well-researched facts. It's a must-read for those seeking clarity and truth in the midst of fiction's imaginative liberty.
Science Chronicles 2018 - Thryft

Science Chronicles 2018

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If you're intrigued by where scientific innovation can take us, this is the book for you. "Science Chronicles 2018" offers a unique glimpse at the forefront of science and technology from Singapore's viewpoint. This collection can spark inspiration for anyone interested in the upcoming trends in science and their potential impact on our world.
U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial - Thryft
Steve Lohr, Joel Brinkley  | Mcgraw-hill

U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial

RM12.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM12.00 MYR

An account of the landmark antitrust case chronicles the investigation of Microsoft, examines the key events and personalities of the trial, and discusses the impact of the verdict.
Investigate: Space - Thryft

Investigate: Space

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This book is perfect for anyone with an interest in astronomy or a desire to delve into the mysteries of the universe. Spike Wademan does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive overview of space and what it entails. From the history of space exploration to the current understanding of the cosmos, Investigate: Space is an engaging read that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the world beyond our planet.
Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain - Thryft
John Hostettler, Brian Block  | Waterside Press

Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by legal history and societal shifts, "Hanging In The Balance" offers a compelling read into the journey of how Britain slowly turned against the death penalty. You'll delve into the interplay of morality, law, and politics, shedding light on the transformation of a nation's approach to justice.
10 Explorers Who Changed The World - Thryft
David Cousens, Clive Gifford  | Kingfisher

10 Explorers Who Changed The World

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Dive into the captivating lives of ten extraordinary individuals who shaped history. From fearless explorers to innovative thinkers, this book unveils the interconnectedness of their achievements, revealing surprising chains of influence. Prepare to be inspired by their remarkable journeys and gain a fresh perspective on the world. A must-read for those seeking untold stories of resilience, courage, and the power of human potential.
Einstein's German World
Fritz Stern | Princeton University Press

Einstein's German World

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the genius, "Einstein's German World" offers a fascinating look at the cultural and intellectual landscape that shaped one of history's greatest minds. It's a dive not just into Einstein's life, but also into the fabric of the society he was part of, giving you a richer understanding of both the scientist and his era.
The Seer: The Prophetic Power of Visions, Dreams, and Open Heavens
James W. Goll | Destiny Image Publishers

The Seer: The Prophetic Power of Visions, Dreams, and Open Heavens

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're drawn to the convergence of spirituality and the prophetic realm, "The Seer" might resonate with you. Jim W. Goll offers a distinct perspective on the less-understood seer's role in both history and modern spirituality. It's a dive into the mystical that could widen your spiritual horizons and deepen your understanding of prophetic experiences.
Spinning and Weaving
Enid Gauldie | National Museums Of Scotland

Spinning and Weaving

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by Scotland's rich heritage in textile craftsmanship, "Spinning and Weaving" will satisfy your curiosity. It's a deep dive into the evolution of one of Scotland's quintessential industries, filled with regional stories and milestone developments that weave together history, culture, and technology. Perfect for history buffs and craft enthusiasts alike!
The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security - Thryft
Richard Tomlinson | Global Pr

The Big Breach - From Top Secret to Maximum Security

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're fascinated by the secretive world of spies and crave a thrilling narrative that's more than just fiction, 'The Big Breach' is a perfect match. You'll dive deep into Richard Tomlinson's personal accounts of his time in MI6, exploring the shadier side of international relations and espionage. Tomlinson invites you to walk in a spy's shoes, giving that rare, authentic peek behind the curtain of intelligence.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers  | Cooper Square Press

My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic Hollywood and larger-than-life personalities, "My Wicked, Wicked Ways" will feel like discovering a treasure trove of scandalous anecdotes and introspections. Errol Flynn's magnetic charm translates into his writing, offering an uncensored glimpse into the wild landscape of his experiences, both on and off screen. This autobiography doesn't just tell a story; it immerses you in the very spirit of a bygone, yet unforgettable, era.
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
The Merc - The Emergence of a Global Financial Powerhouse - Thryft

The Merc - The Emergence of a Global Financial Powerhouse

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The Merc offers a glimpse into the rise of a financial giant, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. With a detailed history of its early years and its transformation into a global powerhouse, the book also covers current investigations into price tampering. It's recommended for those interested in the world of finance and intrigue.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman | Harpercollins

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of high society, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" offers a captivating look at the exploits of an 18th-century aristocrat who still captures the imagination today. Georgiana's life was filled with the glamour and the downfall, the kind of contrasts that makes for an engaging read, especially if you’re drawn to real-life tales that echo the drama of fictional novels. Her connections to modern figures like Princess Diana add an extra layer of relevance that makes her story resonate through the centuries.
Portugal
John King, Julia Wilkinson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Portugal

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If exploring offbeat paths and delving into a country's heart is what excites you, then this book is your gateway to Portugal's lesser-known locales as well as its festive metropolitan beats. Not just a travel guide, it's a deep dive into the architectural grandeur and the vibrant local scenes. The practical tips spanning across various travel aspects make it an indispensable companion for both adventurers and family travelers.
Indra's Pearls: The Vision of Felix Klein
David Mumford, David Wright, Caroline Series  | Cambridge University Press

Indra's Pearls: The Vision of Felix Klein

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This feels like discovering a secret garden where geometry, mythology, and computing all meet. It takes big mathematical ideas and makes them surprisingly tangible, guiding you toward creating intricate fractal images yourself. If you like books that are both intellectually rich and visually mesmerizing, this one has the thrill of seeing abstract thought turn into something beautiful.
The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Charles River Editors | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM45.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the glitz and shadow of the circus, especially America’s most legendary, this book is a ticket to the grand narrative of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. It peels back the curtain on the show’s irresistible blend of spectacle and behind-the-scenes grit. Discover the stories of the visionaries who orchestrated the ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ and witness how they turned human curiosities and performing wonders into a cultural phenomenon. This exploration is your chance to indulge in a detailed past that framed much of what we know as entertainment today.
101 Hymn Stories
Kenneth W. Osbeck | Kregel Publications

101 Hymn Stories

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you find solace in the hymns sung at church and wonder about the stories that gave birth to these timeless pieces, "101 Hymn Stories" by Kenneth W. Osbeck is for you. It's a journey through history, devotion, and the transformative power of music, offering insights that could deepen your experience during worship and personal reflection. Each hymn story is a testament to faith and the human condition, resonating with believers who cherish spiritual heritage and the art of worship through song.
London - Through Time
Richard Platt | Kingfisher

London - Through Time

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're a history buff or someone who revels in the transformation of urban landscapes, "London - Through Time" is a delightful portal to the past. It offers a rich depiction of London, allowing you to walk through epochs right from your armchair. The side-by-side then-and-now photographs will give you a visual feast, making history come alive as you flip through the pages. It's like watching London's biography through a kaleidoscope of times.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk - Thryft
Leon L. Bram | Funk & Wagnalls

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're a trivia enthusiast or just thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this encyclopedia volume would be a delightful addition to your collection. It's a snapshot of information from 1986; perfect for nostalgic exploration or if you're specifically interested in historical perspectives and knowledge of that era.
The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk
Ian Stewart | Allen & Unwin

The Mahathir Legacy: A Nation Divided, A Region at Risk

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM63.00 MYR

As someone intrigued by the nuanced interplay of politics and history, especially within Southeast Asia, "The Mahathir Legacy" will enrich your understanding of Malaysia's pivotal moments under Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. Ian Stewart provides an in-depth look that navigates through economic triumphs, political controversies, and regional implications, ensuring a full appreciation of a defining era in Malaysian history.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
Tibet: The Lost Civilisation
Simon Normanton | Hamish Hamilton

Tibet: The Lost Civilisation

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the allure of lost histories and ancient cultures, "Tibet: The Lost Civilisation" is a journey worth embarking on. You'll find yourself transported through time, peeling back the layers of mystery that shroud Tibet's past. It's a captivating exploration that doesn't just chronicle events; it immerses you in the spiritual and cultural essence of an enigmatic civilization.
Australian Language and Culture : No Worries! - Thryft

Australian Language and Culture : No Worries!

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This book is an absolute must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Australian culture. From slang and jargon to humorous expressions, it covers all aspects of the unique language spoken down under. Whether you're planning a trip to Australia or just fascinated by their way of speaking, this comprehensive guide will have you speaking like a local in no time. It even includes a section on Aboriginal terminology, making it a truly inclusive resource. Get ready to embrace all things Aussie with this essential slang guide!
Economic Crisis in Indonesia: The Full Story
Richard Mann | Gateway Books

Economic Crisis in Indonesia: The Full Story

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by economic history or enjoy understanding complex global events, this book offers an in-depth look at Indonesia's dramatic financial crisis of 1998. It not only illuminates the causes and impacts of the crisis on Indonesia but also provides a broader lesson on the interconnectivity of global markets. A must-read if you're drawn to economics or Asian history.
Cassell's Chronology of World History: Dates, Events and Ideas That Made History
Hywel Williams | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Cassell's Chronology of World History: Dates, Events and Ideas That Made History

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you have ever been curious about the flow of history, "Cassell's Chronology of World History" can be an illuminating read. It's essentially a time machine in book form, distilling years of human progress, conflict, and innovation into bite-sized, yearly summaries. It's perfect for those evenings when you want to travel back in time from the comfort of your couch and reflect on how yesterday's events have shaped today's world.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs
Wolfram Eberhard

Times Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: An Essential Guide to the Hidden Symbols in Chinese Art, Customs and Beliefs

RM182.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM182.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by the depths of Chinese art and traditions, this dictionary will serve as a treasure map, guiding you through the rich tapestry of symbols woven into the very fabric of China's heritage. It's a key to understanding the unspoken language that permeates everything from historical artifacts to modern festivities.
Libya
Lonely Planet, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Libya

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've accidentally omitted the description of the book titled "Libya," I'm unable to craft a recommendation or capture its essence. Could you provide more details about the book's content, genre, or author?
Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience
Marco Grob | Time

Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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As you reflect on the impact of 9/11, "Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience" offers an immersive, emotional dive into the personal accounts that defined a decade. The raw, candid interviews paired with evocative images help to humanize the historical event and highlight the perseverance of the human spirit that emerged from the smoke and debris. It's more than a historical recap; it's a powerful narrative of loss and hope that resonates deeply.
CliffsNotes on Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country
Alan Paton, Eva Fitzwater, CliffsNotes  | Cliffs Notes

CliffsNotes on Paton's Cry, the Beloved Country

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're tackling Alan Paton's 'Cry, The Beloved Country' and feeling a bit lost, this CliffsNotes companion could be a lifesaver. It provides context and simplifies complex characters and themes, making your reading experience richer and more accessible. Ideal for students seeking a deeper understanding or readers interested in the historical and literary significance of the novel.

Greece on 45 Dollars a Day

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If the allure of ancient ruins and sun-kissed beaches calls to you, but your wallet says otherwise, this book might just be your savior. "Greece on 45 Dollars a Day" isn't just about stretching your Euros; it's about enriching your travel experience with affordable hidden gems. George McDonald helps you navigate Greece's highlights in a way that's both economical and culturally immersive. Whether you're a backpacker or just budget-conscious, this guide could be the key to unlocking a Grecian adventure that's rich in experiences, not in expenses.
Tragedy in London: Plague and Fire
Richard Platt | Collins Educational

Tragedy in London: Plague and Fire

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you find yourself drawn to the gritty details of historical disasters and survival, "Tragedy in London - Plague and Fire" could be right up your alley. Richard Platt delves into a period of unparalleled calamity that reshaped London, serving up both the harrowing experiences of its people and the city's remarkable recovery. It's a testament to human endurance and an intriguing read for anyone with a passion for history.
Iowa - Thryft
Sandra J. Christian | Bridgestone Books

Iowa

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This book is a great introduction to the state of Iowa, providing a comprehensive overview of its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Its use of maps, facts, and a timeline makes it easy for readers to understand and retain the information. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful state and its contributions to America.
Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
Peter FitzSimons | William Heinemann Australia

Mawson and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to the raw courage and hair-raising adventures that define the age of Antarctic exploration, "Mawson" is a must-read. Peter FitzSimons paints an evocative picture of the relentless determination and survival against all odds that characterized Mawson's expeditions. His account not only illuminates Mawson's overlooked legacy but also places him among the celebrated ranks of Scott, Shackleton, and Amundsen. This book is a gripping tribute to the indomitable human spirit facing the extremes of nature.
Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007 - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
The Hindu Way
Shashi Tharoor | Aleph Book Company

The Hindu Way

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If you're curious about Hinduism but find the vastness of its philosophy daunting, Tharoor's 'The Hindu Way' might be just what you need. Written by a prominent author known for making intricate subjects accessible, this book distills the essence of the religion into an insightful and easy-to-follow narrative. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of Hindu beliefs and traditions without getting lost in the details.
Rocky Mountain : the Continuing Story (Story behind the Scenes) - Thryft
James A. MacK | Kc Publications, Inc.

Rocky Mountain : the Continuing Story (Story behind the Scenes)

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Rocky Mountain: The Continuing Story is a visually stunning tribute to one of America's most beloved national parks. Readers who appreciate the majesty of nature and the rich human history that surrounds it will find this book to be a true gem. From stunning full-color photography to well-researched, interpretive text, every aspect of this book is designed to capture the essence of one of America's most treasured natural landmarks.
A People and a Nation: A History of the United States
Carol Sheriff, David M. Katzman, Mary Beth Norton  | Cengage Learning

A People and a Nation: A History of the United States

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If you’re seeking to understand the deep, multifaceted tapestry of the United States' past, "A People and a Nation" is for you. Mary Beth Norton's expertise in American history shines through as she narrates not just from the perspective of the powerful, but from everyday individuals. It's a book that brings to the forefront voices that have long been silenced or overlooked, presenting a diverse and complex picture of America's development that should be gripping for anyone interested in the true breadth of American history.
Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
Wess Roberts | Balance

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're intrigued by unconventional leadership advice, "Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun" could be a fascinating read for you. Wess Roberts takes the historical figure of Attila the Hun and spins his strategies into relevant lessons for today's managers and leaders. Despite its age, you might find its insights surprisingly applicable to your own endeavors in leadership and management.
God's Generals: The Roaring Reformers
Roberts Liardon | Whitaker House

God's Generals: The Roaring Reformers

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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'God's Generals' could offer you a profound historical perspective on spiritual leadership and the revivalist movements. If you're seeking inspiration or a deeper understanding of what ignites passionate faith, these twelve biographies serve as compelling narratives, not only charting successes but also candidly exploring the pitfalls faced by these influential figures. Roberts Liardon's research may influence your own spiritual journey or ministry approach, just as it highlights the human aspect of these iconic leaders.
Highland Folk Ways
Isabel Frances Grant | Birlinn Ltd

Highland Folk Ways

RM56.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If the old-world charm of Scotland intrigues you, "Highland Folk Ways" could take you on an enlightening historical adventure. Isabel Frances Grant has meticulously captured a way of life that's been overshadowed by modernity, making this book a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the intricate details and wisdom of past generations. With its vivid descriptions and historical depth, it's like a time machine for your imagination.
Chats With Converts: A Complete Explanation and Proof of Catholic Belief
M.D. Forrest | Tan Books

Chats With Converts: A Complete Explanation and Proof of Catholic Belief

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're curious about the Catholic faith or exploring religious beliefs, "Chats With Converts" can be a meaningful guide. It offers a dive into Catholicism through real conversations and personal stories that bring complex theological concepts down to earth. You'll find it especially engaging if you appreciate seeing how beliefs can transform lives in practical, everyday ways.
Andy Grove: An American Story
Richard S. Tedlow | Portfolio Trade

Andy Grove: An American Story

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you're fascinated by the interplay of innovation and leadership in the tech world, then this exploration of Andy Grove's life at Intel is a must-read. Tedlow's in-depth account lifts the curtain on Grove's unique problem-solving approach. Imagine drawing inspiration from someone who started with nothing and scaled the heights of Silicon Valley—a true embodiment of the American Dream, offering insights valuable for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs alike.
200 Years of Singapore and the United Kingdom
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200 Years of Singapore and the United Kingdom

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This is a rewarding read if you enjoy history with both breadth and nuance. It brings together scholars and specialists to trace how Singapore and the United Kingdom shaped each other, while also taking a thoughtful, balanced look at the British legacy. Readers would likely appreciate how it feels both commemorative and critical, giving you a fuller sense of the past and where the relationship may go next.
Superstitions - Thryft
Peter Haining | Treasure House

Superstitions

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're intrigued by the quirks of human belief and enjoy delving into the peculiar traditions that have shaped cultures around the globe, Peter Haining's "Superstitions" will provide you with a treasure trove of fascinating rituals and myths. It's a charming read that entertains as much as it informs, perfect for those who find pleasure in the strange and the historical.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.