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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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The Dark Side of Camelot - Thryft

The Dark Side of Camelot

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"The Dark Side of Camelot" is especially gripping if you're keen on American history with a sharp edge. Hersh's investigative prowess offers a raw, unvarnished look at the intersection of personal vices and political power. It might change the way you view not just the Kennedy presidency but also the cloak-and-dagger interplay of high-stakes governance during one of America's most turbulent eras.
Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers
John DC Gow, Chris Graham, Stewart Franklin  | Luath Press Ltd

Follow We Will: The Fall and Rise of Rangers

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR

If you're a football fan intrigued by the behind-the-scenes drama and redemption stories, "Follow We Will" offers an in-depth look into Rangers FC's trials and triumphs. It's a narrative that highlights resilience and the unyielding spirit of a community rallying around its beloved club. Dive into this book to experience the raw emotions and the fierce loyalty that defines the essence of Rangers.
Frances Partridge
Anne Chisholm | Phoenix

Frances Partridge

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Frances Partridge's biography offers an enthralling bridge to the past, immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bloomsbury group, described from an insider's perspective. Her diaries, filled with candid encounters with key cultural figures of the era, offer more than just history; they're a moving personal journey through triumph, tragedy, and the relentless pursuit of life’s richness. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated by personal narrative woven into the larger tapestry of 20th-century intellectual society.
Sydney
Anne Matthews | Map Guide

Sydney

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If Sydney is your next adventure destination or dream, 'Sydney' by Anne Matthews is your quintessential companion. Compact and comprehensive, this guide is perfect for travelers planning a short break, offering well-organized day plans and a vast directory of must-see sites. Its detailed map and suggested walks will navigate you through the city's highlights, from galleries to nightlife, ensuring you won't miss a beat of what Sydney has to offer.
Victorians - Thryft
Bob Fowke | Hodder & Stoughton

Victorians

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Victorians is a great book for children who want to learn about this historical era. It provides easy to read, bite-sized entries about key people and events and is complete with a timeline, glossary, maps, and illustrations. Its unique feature is its organization, with an alphabetical order of entries that makes it easy to find and understand specific topics. Users will appreciate the clear and lively writing style of author Bob Fowke.
From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond
David Cobham, George Zis  | Palgrave Macmillan

From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond

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If you're intrigued by Europe's ambitious step towards economic unity, "From EMS to EMU" meticulously outlines the hows and whys of the European Monetary Union's creation. It's a detailed narrative that will engross anyone interested in economic policy, monetary systems, or European integration, offering insights into the EU's past and speculations for its future.
A Reverse Index of Manchu - Thryft

A Reverse Index of Manchu

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This book would be a valuable resource for researchers studying the Manchu language, providing a reverse index to aid in their research. It stands out for its comprehensiveness and level of detail.
Dinosaurs - Thryft
Lisa Watts, Robert Morton, Anne McCord  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Dinosaurs

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're curious about the grand tapestry of history, "Dinosaurs" by Anne McCord could be your gateway to understanding the immense changes that have shaped our world. It's not just about the ancient creatures; this book connects the dots from the distant past, threading through civilizations and epochs, right up to the early 1900s. Think of it as a time machine in pages – it's a ride well worth taking for anyone interested in the evolution of our planet and its inhabitants.
A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years' War - Thryft
Fred Anderson | Omohundro Institute And Unc Press

A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years' War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"A People's Army" offers a rare, dual-perspective dive into 18th-century warfare, intertwining official records with the personal diaries of Massachusetts' provincial troops. If you're captivated by the human side of military history, the vivid accounts in this book will place you directly in the boots of those who lived through the tumultuous times of the Seven Years' War.
Speeches That Reshaped the World Concise
Alan J Whiticker | New Holland Publishers

Speeches That Reshaped the World Concise

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've felt the weight of words or marveled at their ability to inspire, "Speeches That Reshaped the World" could be the reservoir of wisdom you didn't know you were missing. Whiticker's curation of pivotal speeches offers a journey through moments where voices not only echoed in halls, but also vibrated through the fabric of societies. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of politics, or simply interested in the art of communication, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of well-crafted words.
Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?
Edward Hugh | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography
Just Arrived
Hermann Giliomee

Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the craft of history and its impact on identity and society, Hermann Giliomee's autobiography could be a captivating read for you. Giliomee's personal narrative interweaves with the complex history of South Africa. It gives you an intimate look into the life of a scholar who challenged prevailing narratives and shaped historical discourse.
California - Insight Guides
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

California - Insight Guides

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're planning a trip to California or just dreaming of the Golden State, this guide will be invaluable. It's like having a well-informed local friend who can reveal the must-see places and cultural experiences that truly capture the spirit of California. Whether it's the beaches, cities, or iconic highways, this book will help you make the most of your visit or expand your understanding of this diverse state.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Just Arrived
Michael Lewis | Penguin

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

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"Going Infinite" is a gripping ride into the enigma that is Sam Bankman-Fried. Michael Lewis offers you a front-row seat to the unbridled ambition and tumultuous downfall of crypto's wunderkind. If you're fascinated by the volatile dance of fortunes and the human narratives intertwined with cutting-edge finance, this book is a must-read. It's a contemporary Icarus tale, complete with insider insights and compelling storytelling that could only come from a master like Lewis.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography - Thryft
Caroline; Davis Mathieu | National Museum Of Singapore

Dreams & Reality: Muse d'Orsay Paris: Masterpieces of Painting, Drawing & Photography

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If you’re someone who appreciates the arts, particularly the transformative period where painting, drawing, and photography intersected in exciting ways, this catalogue is like a personal tour through the Muse d'Orsay's revered collection. It’s held in the same esteem as physically walking through the National Museum of Singapore exhibition, letting you experience the essence of the art without the need for a passport.
Beyond Belief
V.S. Naipaul | Random House

Beyond Belief

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Beyond Belief might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the strength and challenge of holding onto one’s faith amid adversity. It's a thought-provoking dive into what it means to believe and the powerful role spirituality can play in someone's life, especially when it's tested. If you seek a book that ponders deep on faith and its complexities, this one could be a remarkably enlightening read.
Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel - Thryft
Bettina Selby | Abacus

Pilgrim's Road A Journey to Santiago De Compostela - Abacus Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the intertwining of adventure, history, and spirituality sparks your interest, then "Pilgrim's Road" could be your next read. Bettina Selby doesn't just recount a pilgrimage; she transports you through time, allowing you to walk alongside ancient travelers on their arduous and enlightening journey. The paths, the perils, and the deep sense of purpose come alive, offering a reflective experience you might find both grounding and inspiring.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony
Peter H. Feist | Parkwest Pubns

Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're drawn to the vibrancy of Impressionism, this book about Renoir's life and work is like walking through a sun-dappled garden of art history. Peter H. Feist brings Renoir's dreamy, light-soaked canvases to life, offering you a window into how the painter's vision of harmony came to dance upon the canvas. It's a chance not just to learn, but to feel the essence of Renoir's world.
The Revolution Remembered: Eyewitness Accounts of the War for Independence - Thryft
John C. Dann | The University Of Chicago Press

The Revolution Remembered: Eyewitness Accounts of the War for Independence

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking to connect with history on a personal level, "The Revolution Remembered" offers a compelling and intimate experience. By delving into these firsthand accounts, you'll step into the boots of those who witnessed the American Revolution. It's a rare opportunity to hear directly from the mouths of the warriors who fought for independence, bridging the gap between past and present through their stories. This book not only educates but also enthralls, bringing to life the voices of a fledgling nation's struggle.
Doctor Who: Companions and Allies - Thryft
Steve Tribe | Random House Uk

Doctor Who: Companions and Allies

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a must-read for Doctor Who fans, as it delves into the beloved characters who have traveled with the Doctor. The detailed story guide can help readers navigate through the adventures of each Doctor. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the Doctor’s companions and allies, which adds to the overall depth and emotion of the series.
The Coming Collapse of China
Gordon G. Chang | Century

The Coming Collapse of China

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
Women at the Podium: Memorable Speeches in History
S. Michele Nix | Harpercollins

Women at the Podium: Memorable Speeches in History

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Imagine the strength and inspiration from history's most influential women gathered in one place. That's what you get with "Women at the Podium." The voices in this collection resonate with courage, wisdom, and the power to move nations. It's a must-read for anyone wanting to experience the historical moments that shaped the role of women in our society. Whether you're a student of history, a feminist, or simply love to be inspired by powerful oratory, this book offers a profound glimpse into women's enduring impact on the world stage.
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to the allure of aristocratic histories peppered with scandal and bravery, "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" could be your next treasured find. Sir Ranulph Fiennes doesn’t just walk you through a family history; he escorts you through a tumultuous line of adventurers and rebels, intimately sharing how his lineage shaped his own legendary exploits. This isn't your average ancestral recount—it's a lineage laden with drama, at once personal and grand, a real treat for anyone fascinated by the complexities of heritage and the impact of forebears on present-day icons.
Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape
William Logan, Marc Askew, Colin Long  | Routledge/taylor & Francis Group

Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao Landscape

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by cities with layers of untold stories, "Vientiane: Transformations of a Lao landscape" offers a rare glimpse into the dynamic past and present of Laos' capital. It's an enlightening deep dive for anyone looking to understand the interplay between a city's architecture, its geopolitical significance, and the cultural identity of its people, far beyond the usual rural depictions of Laos. This book invites readers to explore urban narratives often left on the margins.
Daniel: Godly Living in a Hostile World
William Burnett | Gospel Folio Pr

Daniel: Godly Living in a Hostile World

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're facing challenges that test your faith, "Daniel: Godly Living in a Hostile World" could offer the inspiration you're looking for. Daniel's story of maintaining his beliefs in the face of great pressure is a timeless tale that resonates with anyone striving to stay true to their convictions in today's complex world.
World War Two

World War Two

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If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, this book serves as a comprehensive primer on the second global war. It doesn't merely list out facts; it offers a narrative that will help you understand the complexities and profound human experiences during that era. Its detailed account might just make you feel like a witness to the historical events that shaped our modern world.
Singapore World City
Kim Inglis | Tuttle Publishing

Singapore World City

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the rapid transformation of places, "Singapore: World City" would be a delightful addition to your collection. Kim Inglis's combination of vivid photography and engaging narrative offers a deep dive into how this small island nation became a titan of industry and culture. It's like walking through the city's vibrant districts from the comfort of your home, discovering hidden gems along the way that might just inspire your next travel destination.
Anatomy of the Bear: Lessons from Wall Street's Four Great Bottoms
Russell Napier | Clsa

Anatomy of the Bear: Lessons from Wall Street's Four Great Bottoms

RM171.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're navigating the tempestuous world of investing, "Anatomy of the Bear" could offer you priceless insights. Russell Napier's meticulous examination of Wall Street Journal archives around pivotal market lows provides a concrete foundation to understand when and why markets swing. It's a unique dive into the past that could fortify your future investment strategies, especially if you appreciate a blend of historical data with practical financial analysis.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World
Philip Glouchevitch | Simon & Schuster

Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics of global business or if you're curious about what makes Germany's economy tick, "Juggernaut" is an enlightening read. Philip Glouchevitch dives into Germany's business culture, combining historical context with an examination of its robust apprenticeship system and small to mid-sized enterprises. His insights could offer you a nuanced understanding of how Germany has shaped, and continues to shape, the economic landscape of Europe and beyond.
Idea Of Singapore, The: Smallness Unconstrained - Thryft
Tai Yong Tan | Wspc

The Idea of Singapore: Smallness Unconstrained

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This book would be a fascinating read for anyone interested in uncovering the captivating history of Singapore. Through Professor Tan's engaging lectures, you will gain a deep understanding of how Singapore's past as a regional emporium, colonial port city, and city-state has shaped its present. With its focus on geography, movements of people, networks, and globalization, this book offers valuable insights into the forces that have influenced Singapore's fate and fortunes. Prepare to be enchanted by the twists and turns of Singapore's 700-year history and come away with a greater appreciation of its unique strengths and challenges as a vibrant city-state.
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea - Thryft
Gary Kinder | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea

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If the fusion of history and deep-sea adventure tickles your fancy, "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" might just be the treasure you're looking to unearth on your reading shelf. It's a compelling narrative that binds the tragic past with the thrill of modern discovery, telling a human tale through the lens of technological triumph. The juxtaposition of 19th-century gold rush fervor with 20th-century ingenuity creates a riveting account that transcends time—you're sure to be anchored to each page.
A Sherlock Holmes Compendium
Peter Haining | Warner Books

A Sherlock Holmes Compendium

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're captivated by the enigma of Sherlock Holmes, this compendium will deepen your appreciation. It's a cornucopia of perspectives, bringing together literary giants to celebrate and dissect the legendary detective. It promises not only to entertain but to also engage your deductive skills, making you part of the Sherlockian community.
Washington, DC - Time Out Guides
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Washington, DC - Time Out Guides

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

Exploring DC soon, or maybe just dreaming of it? This guide by Time Out, crafted by local experts, is like having a knowledgeable friend showing you around the city. It'll give you an authentic feel of Washington's famous landmarks and the buzz of its cultural undercurrents, helping you discover both the monumental and the hidden gems that define the capital's character.
Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection
Nick Barnard | V & A Publishing

Indian Jewellery: The V&A Collection

RM97.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're mesmerized by the intricate beauty and cultural significance of Indian adornments, "Indian Jewellery" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Exploring over a century of craftsmanship, it not only showcases the allure of these pieces but also offers scholarly insight that adds depth to each shimmering artifact. This book is a visual feast for anyone interested in design, history, or the sheer beauty of Indian artistry.
Impressionist Dreams
John Russell Taylor | Grange Books

Impressionist Dreams

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you ever wanted to envelop yourself in the dreamy, light-drenched canvases of the Impressionists, "Impressionist Dreams" could be your visual escape. It's like wandering through an endless gallery of Monet’s gardens and Degas’s dancers, offering not just a feast for the eyes, but a soothing balm for the soul - perfect for art lovers longing to understand the nuances of one of the most celebrated art movements.
The Tiananmen Papers
Zhang Liang, Orville Schell  | Publicaffairs

The Tiananmen Papers

RM111.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're drawn to historical political dramas and revel in the gritty details of pivotal moments, "The Tiananmen Papers" promises an eye-opening perspective. It's that rare, behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of a government faced with enormous pressure, giving voice to the leaders shaping a narrative often unheard by the outside world. Your curiosity about statecraft amidst crisis might just be deeply satisfied here.
Culturing Life: How Cells Became Technologies
Hannah Landecker | Harvard University Press

Culturing Life: How Cells Became Technologies

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Culturing Life" is likely to resonate with you if you're curious about the ethical and philosophical implications of modern biotechnology. Hannah Landecker doesn't just lay out facts but takes you on a reflective journey exploring the affects of laboratory-grown cells on our very concept of life. This book could reframe your thoughts on individuality, immortality, and what it means to be biological in an age where the line between organic and artificial blurs.
Today In History - Thryft

Today In History

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"Today In History" is a great read for history buffs and trivia enthusiasts. The book offers a day-by-day chronological arrangement of major events, discoveries, and inventions that have taken place throughout history. The most distinctive feature of this book is the ease and convenience it provides in organizing and accessing information on historical events and preserving them in memory. Users may find this book useful as a reference guide or as a means of keeping their knowledge of history up to date.
The Times of Their Lives - Thryft
Patricia Scott Deetz, James Deetz  | W. H. Freeman

The Times of Their Lives

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Times of Their Lives" brings an unexpected vibrancy to the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony, shattering the monochrome myth we've all been taught. It delves deeply into the daily lives, struggles, and even scandals of these early settlers through tangible artifacts and personal narratives. If you've ever been curious about the authentic human stories behind the Thanksgiving legends, this meticulously researched book promises to enrich your understanding with its fresh and lively perspective.
Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day
Emma Dickens | Robson Book Ltd

Immaculate Contraception: The Extraordinary Story of Birth Control from the First Fumblings to the Present Day

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by how humans have evolved not just socially but in their most intimate choices, "Immaculate Contraception" offers a deep dive into the history of birth control. It's eye-opening to see how our ancestors tackled family planning. Emma Dickens' thorough research could give you a new perspective on the liberties and innovations we often take for granted today.
The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution - Thryft
John R. Galvin | Potomac Books

The Minute Men: The First Fight - Myths and Realities of the American Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complex truths behind America's birth, "The Minute Men" can offer a refreshing perspective. This book takes you beyond the legend to appreciate the real capabilities and experiences of early American soldiers. It's a detailed revelation that revolutionizes our understanding of a pivotal moment in history, perfect for anyone intrigued by America's military past and the origins of its fight for independence.
Mysteries of History
Clint Twist, Robert Stewart, Edward Horton  | National Geographic Children's Books

Mysteries of History

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM41.00 MYR

If you've ever found yourself captivated by history's shadowy corners, "Mysteries of History" beckons you to explore deeper. Engage with Robert Stewart's investigative approach to ancient and modern enigmas; it's an intellectually stimulating journey that could forever change how you view the past, sprinkled with just the right amount of intrigue to keep the pages turning.
Making Sense Of New Labour - Thryft
Professor Alan Finlayson | Lawrence & Wishart

Making Sense Of New Labour

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"If you're interested in interpreting the politics of New Labour, this book will be a great guide for you. Alan Finlayson takes a deep dive into the party's philosophy and its management of the status quo in contemporary capitalism. His analysis of Labour's marketing strategy and modernization rhetoric, and the significance of welfare-to-work and the knowledge economy make this book a valuable read for political enthusiasts and researchers alike."
The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India
Eric Stokes | Cambridge University Press

The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between agriculture and colonial power dynamics, "The Peasant and the Raj" offers a profound dive into the often overlooked lives of Indian peasants during British rule. Eric Stokes meticulously unravels the threads of civil unrest that contributed to the pivotal 1857 Mutiny. This collection of essays could change the way you understand the socio-economic impacts of colonialism and the resilience of rural societies.
Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh
Robert Z. Apte | Parallax Pr

Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World: Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 1.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you have a penchant for the majestic atmospheres of remote Himalayan regions, "Three Kingdoms on the Roof of the World" is beckoning you. This book not only takes you on a journey through Bhutan, Nepal, and Ladakh's rich histories and vibrant cultures but also dives into the intricacies of their political landscapes, offering a comprehensive insight that's rare to find elsewhere. Whether you're a traveler at heart, an avid learner of Asian geopolitics, or someone who's drawn to the tapestry of diverse cultures, this book might just become the next best thing on your shelf.
Transportation - Thryft
Robin Kerrod | Benchmark Books

Transportation

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"Transportation" is a great read for anyone who is interested in learning about the history, mechanics, and principles of propulsion behind various modes of transportation such as planes, trains, automobiles, and boats. The book offers a comprehensive yet concise overview of the topic, making it easy for readers of all levels to understand and appreciate. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to bring together seemingly disparate concepts, bridging the worlds of history and engineering. If you are fascinated by the inner workings of vehicles and want to learn more about their evolution over time, this book is definitely for you.
Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea
Jeffrey T. Richelson | W. W. Norton

Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM45.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the secret world of international espionage and the high stakes of nuclear proliferation, "Spying on the Bomb" serves as a compelling chronicle. Richelson masterfully paints a picture of the clandestine tug-of-war over nuclear secrets, where intelligence breakthroughs and blunders have shaped global security. It's a read that promises to deepen your understanding of geopolitical strategies behind the atomic curtain.
Henry Clay Frick: The Gospel of Greed
Samuel A. Schreiner Jr. | St Martins Pr

Henry Clay Frick: The Gospel of Greed

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM78.00 MYR

If ever there was a testament to the powerful, often morally gray world of early American business tycoons, Schreiner's biography of Henry Clay Frick is it. The book's examination of Frick's tactics and the cutthroat era in which he thrived could appeal to anyone intrigued by the complex, rugged fabric of capitalist history and the men who wove it.

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