Likely to Sell Fast
Discover books that readers consistently add to cart! This collection features highly sought-after titles that tend to move quickly, from Booker Prize winners to TikTok sensations. With prices starting from just $3.90 and limited copies available, these popular reads don't stay on our shelves for long.
Filter (1)
Sold out
Zeynab Joukhadar J.
|
Hachette
The Map of Salt & Stars
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.92
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
46% off est. retail
You might find "The Map of Salt & Stars" incredibly moving, as it laces together the struggles and strength of two young girls centuries apart. The way their journeys mirror each other offers a poignant reflection on the enduring human spirit amidst chaos. If you seek a story that resonates with adventure and the poignant pursuit of self amidst historical and contemporary trials, this could be a memorable read for you.
Sold out
Miyamoto Musashi
|
Bantam
The Book of Five Rings
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
52% off est. retail
If you're captivated by the fusion of ancient martial arts philosophy with modern strategy, "The Book of Five Rings" might be a transformative read for you. Musashi's treatise transcends time, offering insights into mastering any challenge, much like a samurai preparing for battle. It's especially intriguing if you appreciate the blend of practicality with a deeper search for understanding, all in a concise, contemplative package that reflects a rich cultural heritage.
Sold out
Daniel Mason
|
Random
House
Trade
Paperbacks
North Woods
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.11
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
47% off est. retail
If you're someone who delights in stories that transcend time and place, "North Woods" might just nestle into your heart like a timeless echo of humanity. Daniel Mason's tapestry of characters weaves through history, capturing how deeply intertwined our lives are with the natural world around us. With its rich narrative and evocative prose, this book could offer both an escape and a profound connection to the cycles of life and history that envelop us.
Sold out
Leo Tolstoy, Aylmer Maude, Louise Maude |
Oxford
University
Press
War and Peace
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.17
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
60% off est. retail
"War and Peace" is a journey through human experiences, intertwining personal dramas with historical events. If you're someone who is drawn to rich character development and the grand sweep of history, Tolstoy's novel could be your next great read. It pairs intimate portrayals of family life with the tumult of the Napoleonic wars, creating a literary tapestry as complex as life itself. This isn't just a book; it's an era embodied in prose, a testament to the full spectrum of human emotions and society's enduring battles.
Sold out
Doris Lessing
|
Simon
&
Schuster
African Stories
RM71.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.93
RM71.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
57% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of African culture and landscape, or if Lessing's nuanced prose has ever captivated you, "African Stories" is a treasury you shouldn't miss. This collection, robust with the author's first-hand experiences, offers an insightful exploration of a continent she intimately knows and portrays with passion and authenticity. It's like a mosaic of narratives that could bring you closer to Africa's pulsating heart.
Sold out
Robert Conroy
|
Ballantine
Books
Red Inferno: 1945
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.85
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
50% off est. retail
If you've ever been enthralled by the "what ifs" in history, Robert Conroy's "Red Inferno: 1945" offers a tantalizing twist on the end of World War II. This isn't just a military drama; it's a chess game with nations as pieces, where familiar allies become foes and strategies reshape a world at the cusp of peace. Conroy's narrative masterfully blends the authentic history and human stories with the intrigue of an alternate timeline, making it a thought-provoking read for fans of historical fiction and alternate histories.
Sold out
Pip Williams
|
Random
House
Uk
The Bookbinder of Jericho
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.05
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
46% off est. retail
"The Bookbinder of Jericho" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to narratives where war serves as a backdrop for personal transformation. Peggy's journey from the binds of traditional life to new horizons, set against a highly researched historical context, makes for a compelling read that interweaves the love of books, the pains of war, and the sweet tug of burgeoning independence. It's a touching tale that might just embolden you to write your own story amid life's trials.
Sold out
Kenneth N. Waltz
|
Columbia
University
Press
Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis
RM56.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.97
RM56.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
56% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the complexities of global conflicts and their underpinnings, Kenneth Waltz's "Man, the State, and War" could be the engaging deep dive you're looking for. It's a thought-provoking journey through history and theory that could shed light on the timeless question of why wars happen, which might resonate with you if you have an interest in politics, history, or international relations.
Sold out
Hermann Hesse
|
Penguin
Classics
Narcissus and Goldmund
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.22
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
42% off est. retail
Imagine walking two roads diverged in a medieval wood and finding a novel that twists the tale: a resonating quest for meaning that knows no time. "Narcissus and Goldmund" doesn't just paint history; it delves deep into the psyche of two contrasting characters, inviting you to ponder life's extremes and the pursuit of purpose. Hermann Hesse's lyrical prose transforms an old world into a timeless reflection of human nature, making it a read as enriching as it is introspective.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
49% off est. retail
"Another Man" could be a fascinating read if you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships and self-discovery. Leslie Croxford's writing could transport you into the depths of character introspection, making you ponder your own life and the people in it. It's a book that might stay with you long after you turn the last page, as it touches on universal themes with a personal touch.
Sold out
Jonathan Safran Foer
|
Penguin
Books
Ltd
Everything Is Illuminated
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.89
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
37% off est. retail
"Everything Is Illuminated" is a profound journey that intertwines humor with deep emotional resonance. If you're drawn to stories that explore the roots of family and self amidst the backdrop of history, this book is an incredible tapestry to lose yourself in. Foer's imaginative narrative structure and linguistic playfulness make for an unforgettable reading adventure.
Sold out
J.G. Farrell
|
Weidenfeld
&
Nicolson
The Siege of Krishnapur
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.93
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
31% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the complexities of history and enjoy narratives that don't shy away from the darkness while infusing a dry wit, 'The Siege of Krishnapur' might just be the read you're looking for. J.G. Farrell masterfully blends action with intellectual discourse, taking you on a journey that is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. It's a standout choice for those who appreciate a novel that can balance the gravity of historical conflict with sharp, satirical undertones.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
51% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by stories that gracefully intertwine personal dilemmas with historical turbulence, "Troubles" might just be the book for you. As Major Archer gets entangled in the peculiarities of the Majestic Hotel, Farrell masterfully pulls you into a microcosm of Ireland's struggles for independence. It's a vivid depiction of decay and perseverance, just as much a character study as it is a political one. The setting's compelling atmosphere will keep you engrossed.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're drawn to stories that blend historical intrigue with deep character studies, "Transcription" by Kate Atkinson is right up your alley. You'll follow Juliet Armstrong through a labyrinth of espionage that transcends her youthful days in the Secret Service, into the echoing halls of the BBC post-WWII. The blend of Atkinson's sharp wit and the somber reflection on the costs of war makes this book not just a read, but an experience.
Sold out
Amor Towles
|
Viking
Books
Usa
The Lincoln Highway
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.22
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're into vivid storytelling that transports you to the heart of 1950s America, "The Lincoln Highway" will intrigue you. Amor Towles crafts a narrative that's not just about geographical travels but also an exploration of life's unexpected detours and the bonds we forge along the way. It's an adventure that speaks to the dreamer in all of us, making you ponder the roads we take and those we leave untraveled.
Sold out
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
|
Vintage
Classics
Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.1
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
41% off est. retail
"Slaughterhouse-Five" isn't just a novel; it's a journey through the absurdity of war and the fragility of time as experienced by the unlikely hero, Billy Pilgrim. If you relish a story that combines dark comedy with a poignant critique of human folly, this book might just be a perfect match. Vonnegut's skill at weaving science fiction with historical events creates a reading experience that's both thought-provoking and strangely comforting.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"The Railway Man" resonates deeply for its raw portrayal of human resilience. Eric Lomax's journey from a bright-eyed enthusiast of machines to a survivor of terrible wartime atrocities is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. If you are moved by stories of profound personal change and ultimate forgiveness, you'll find this memoir both harrowing and uplifting. This isn't just a tale about the past; it's about the capacity for growth and healing, even after unimaginable suffering.
Sold out
RM31.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"Scorpion Orchid" offers you a vivid narrative that delves into the delicate intricacies of cultural coexistence and personal identity amidst a backdrop of a pre-independent Malaya. Its exploration of friendship across different ethnic groups in a time of emerging nationalism might resonate with readers interested in historical fiction and the complexities of colonial societies. The rich, intertwined lives of its characters provide a personal lens through which the broader social issues of the time are examined, making it an enlightening and thought-provoking read.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you've got a taste for raw, emotional sagas set against forbidding landscapes, "The Great Alone" will resonate deeply with you. Kristin Hannah's storytelling weaves the profound impact of war, the struggle to find one's place in a new frontier, and the wrenching power of love within a family. It's a compelling narrative that could very well have you feeling the chill of the Alaskan air and the warmth of human resilience.
Sold out
Johnny Lorenz, Itamar Vieira Junior |
Verso
Fiction
Crooked Plow
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.46
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
56% off est. retail
If the rich tapestry of Brazil's Bahia region intrigues you, "Crooked Plow" is a vibrant journey you won't want to miss. The book intertwines the grim legacies of slavery with the unbreakable bonds of family and the quiet hum of spiritual mysticism. These elements dance together in a narrative that's as immersive as it is thought-provoking, pulling you deep into the hinterlands and leaving a lasting impression.
Sold out
Richard Flanagan
|
Random
House
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.03
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If the harrowing tapestry of human struggle set against the backdrop of war is what compels you, "The Narrow Road To The Deep North" awaits. Richard Flanagan delves deeply into the complexities of love, loss, and survival through the lens of a surgeon in a Japanese POW camp. Flanagan's prose might just transform your understanding of the human condition, making this profound novel hard to forget.
Sold out
Michael Palin
|
Penguin
Books
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.18
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
51% off est. retail
If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
45% off est. retail
"Munich Wolf" might grip you if you're drawn to historical thrillers layered with political intrigue. You'll walk the tightrope with Detective Wolff, navigating the shadowy politics of 1930s Munich. The tension is palpable as personal and national loyalties clash, making it a read that might keep you turning pages well into the night.
Sold out
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
55% off est. retail
If you're someone who cherishes powerful storytelling coupled with a deep dive into the themes of identity and freedom, "James" by Percival Everett could be an enlightening pick for you. This profound reimagining of a classic injects fresh perspective into historical fiction, offering a riveting and emotionally charged adventure that resonates long after the final page is turned. Everett's craft in weaving humor and horror showcases his prowess and the impact of storytelling in confronting our past.
Sold out
Jean Améry, Stella P. Rosenfeld, Sidney Rosenfeld |
Indiana
University
Press
At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.31
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
60% off est. retail
'At the Mind's Limits' isn't just a recount of terrible historical events; it's a deep, philosophical probe into the psyche of a person forever altered by trauma. Jean Amery offers a poignant and intellectual examination of his experiences that transcends the typical survivor's memoir. It's enlightening for anyone interested in the far-reaching effects of profound injustice and the nature of evil, inviting profound empathy and thought.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"Noon Tide Toll" offers you a unique seat beside Vasantha, the van driver with a silent yet profound perspective on Sri Lanka's post-war landscape. Through his eyes, you'll encounter a mosaic of human stories, each grappling with the aftermath of conflict. This book might resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that engage with the complexities of healing and the resilience of the human spirit in the wake of collective trauma.
Sold out
Tilar J. Mazzeo
|
Gallery
Books
Irena's Children: A True Story of Courage
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.26
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
64% off est. retail
Imagine being so moved by someone's courage that you're left both heartbroken and inspired. That's what you'll experience with "Irena's Children." The book tells the harrowing and heroic story of Irena Sendler, who orchestrated the rescue of over 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust. Mazzeo's narrative not only honors Irena's legacy but provides a deeply moving tribute to the human capacity for bravery and compassion in the face of pure evil.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
38% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the complexities of familial ties and the harrowing effects of political conflict, "Brotherless Night" is a compelling choice. The novel navigates the emotional landscape of characters caught in a tumultuous period, making it resonate with readers who appreciate narratives that reflect on personal struggles amidst larger societal issues. You'll find it provides a poignant look at how individuals strive for connection and meaning in times of chaos.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
47% off est. retail
If you've enjoyed the whimsical yet sharp narratives of Roald Dahl's children's stories, "War" will introduce you to a different facet of his storytelling prowess. This collection bears testament to Dahl's encounters during the Second World War, providing a gritty, realistic dive into the heroism and horror of human conflict. It's a gripping read for anyone curious about the personal side of history or seeking a more mature take on the author's work.
Sold out
Andy Greenberg
|
Doubleday
Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.36
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
65% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and global security, "Sandworm" is a must-read. Andy Greenberg doesn't just recount events; he takes you on a journey through the murky world of cyberwarfare, unveiling the cloak-and-dagger operations that now define international relations. Reading this book, you'll get a front-row seat to a modern battleground that's as compelling as it is alarming.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're drawn to novels that not only delve into the harrowing experiences of war but do so through a vivid, almost hallucinatory lens, then "Meditations In Green" could be a profound reading experience for you. Stephen Wright's searing narrative doesn't just recount the events of Vietnam; it immerses you in the psyche of a soldier grappling with the chaos of war and its aftermath. It's a tribute to the way art can encapsulate and transcend even our darkest moments.
Sold out
Eugene Rogan
|
Penguin
Books
The Arabs: A History
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.35
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're intrigued by the complexities of the Arab world and its influence on current events, Eugene Rogan's "The Arabs" could offer you profound insights. It's a meticulously researched narrative that spans centuries, weaving personal stories and scholarly analysis into a tapestry that brings history to life. Understanding the Arab experience through this lens might not only educate but also challenge and enrich your perspective on this pivotal region.
Sold out
Thomas L. Friedman
|
Picador
From Beirut to Jerusalem
RM45.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.15
RM45.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
62% off est. retail
"From Beirut to Jerusalem" is like a condensed course in Middle Eastern affairs, perfect for those who wish to grasp the nuanced dynamics of the region. Imagine sitting with a friend who has not only studied the area but lived it, sharing firsthand anecdotes that turn abstract news into human stories. It's a deep dive that doesn't just inform but transforms your understanding, offering perspectives from both the street and the diplomatic table.
Sold out
Arundhati Roy
|
Hamish
Hamilton
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
RM37.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.54
RM37.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"The Ministry of Utmost Happiness" is a tapestry of rich narratives, weaving together the complex realities of modern India with a touch both lyrical and profound. It's a book that speaks with the authenticity of diverse voices, from the bustling streets of Old Delhi to the conflict zones of Kashmir. If you're seeking a novel that opens your eyes to the vastness of human experience and the intricacies of a society in flux, Arundhati Roy's sweeping epic might just stay with you long after the last page.
Sold out
Vincent Bevins
|
Publicaffairs
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade & The Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.61
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're into real-world political thrillers or if you have a keen interest in the hidden machinations of global power, "The Jakarta Method" offers a compelling and deeply researched look into the shadowy corners of Cold War history. Vincent Bevins weaves an essential narrative that may alter your understanding of the 20th century, and it's as gripping as it is informative. It's a strong pick for anyone looking to unpack the complexities of American foreign policy's impact.
Sold out
Christina Lamb
|
William
Collins
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: A Woman's View of War
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.64
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"Our Bodies, Their Battlefield" brings to light the often overshadowed atrocity of sexual violence in war, an issue that has been both a consequence and a tool of conflict throughout history. Christina Lamb's extensive experience and deep empathy enable her to share harrowing, yet important stories of resilience and the pursuit of justice by women survivors. This isn't just an eye-opener; it's a call to acknowledge and act against the systemic use of rape as a weapon. If you're moved by human rights issues and untold stories of women's courage in the face of unimaginable adversity, this is an essential read.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
48% off est. retail
"My Friend Anne Frank" isn't just a memoir; it's an emblem of indomitable spirit and hope. Hannah's intimate account of her friendship with Anne Frank, laced with the terror of surviving the Holocaust, makes history deeply personal. Reading Hannah's story, you'll embark on an emotional journey that underscores the power of connection in times of unimaginable adversity. This book reaches into the abyss of history and pulls out a story of friendship that refuses to be forgotten, offering inspiration and reflection on the human condition.
Sold out
Royall Tyler, Anonymous |
Viking
Penguin
The Tale of the Heike
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.05
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're drawn to the grandeur of ancient Japan and its warrior culture, "The Tale of the Heike" is a literary tapestry you shouldn't miss. It combines history with mythology, giving you a dramatic narrative filled with valor, honor, and the inevitable tragedy of war. The depth of its characters and the poetic storytelling will transport you back to the age of the samurai.
Sold out
Joseph Boyden
|
Penguin
Publishing
Group
Three Day Road
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.29
RM52.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
50% off est. retail
Three Day Road isn't just a historical narrative; it's a deep, emotional voyage into the lives of its characters against the backdrop of World War I. You'll find yourself drawn into the raw and often overlooked perspectives of Niska and Xavier, as they navigate the complexities of their identities and the war's brutal reality. The bond between the land, the vibrant cultural tapestry, and the personal struggles of these characters make for a profound read that resonates long after the last page.
Sold out
Heather Morris
|
Bonnier
Publishing
Australia
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
RM67.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.31
RM67.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"The Tattooist of Auschwitz" is a testament to resilience and the indomitable spirit of love even amidst the horrors of a concentration camp. The relationship between Lale and Gita, contrasting starkly with their grim surroundings, exemplifies hope's power over despair. This book might speak to you because it transforms a bleak chapter of history into a personal narrative of courage, connection, and survival. If you're interested in human stories from World War II, this could be a uniquely moving read.
Sold out
Jennifer Haigh
|
Harper
Large
Print
News From Heaven: The Bakerton Stories
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.85
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you enjoy immersing yourself in the fabric of small-town life, "News from Heaven" will resonate deeply with you. Jennifer Haigh revisits Bakerton, artfully weaving short stories that capture the spirit of the place and its people with empathy and nuance. It's a book that offers a profound look into the human heart against the backdrop of a community's triumphs and trials.
Sold out
Hans Fallada, Geoff Wilkes, Michael Hofmann |
Penguin
Classics
Alone in Berlin
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.25
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"Alone in Berlin" is a powerful narrative that reaches into the heart of human courage under oppressive regimes. Fallada’s characters, inspired by real-life figures, are a poignant reminder that resistance, no matter how small, can unsettle even the most totalitarian states. If you're drawn to historical fiction that celebrates the human spirit amidst harrowing circumstances, this book's gripping plot and emotional depth will resonate with you.
Sold out
Janet Skeslien Charles
|
Two
Roads
The Paris Library
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"The Paris Library" will resonate if you've ever found solace in the quiet companionship of books. Janet Skeslien Charles weaves a narrative that celebrates the power of literature and the bravery of those who safeguard it against all odds. As it switches between the harrowing days of WWII and the introspection of the 80s, it reminds us that stories, much like friendships, can span lifetimes and shape our understanding of bravery and kinship.
Sold out
James Trapp, Sun Tzu |
Amber
Books
Ltd
The Art of War Illustrated
RM101.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
RM101.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're intrigued by timeless strategies applied to both ancient combat and today's challenges, "The Art of War" Illustrated edition breathes new life into Sun Tzu's masterpiece. The interplay of classic text and contemporary design could offer a fresh perspective that enriches your understanding of strategy, and the illustrations may just give you a pause for thought in visualizing these enduring tactics.
Sold out
Richmond Lattimore, Homer |
University
Of
Chicago
Press
The Iliad of Homer
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.92
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Delve into the pages of 'The Iliad' if you're drawn to epic poetry and the grandeur of classical mythology. Homer's work isn't just a cornerstone of Western literature; it's a vivid immersion into the human aspects of heroes and gods alike, set against the backdrop of the legendary Trojan War. Its timeless narrative on the complexities of heroism and the consequences of rage stays with you long after the last page.
Sold out
Khaled Hosseini, Dan Williams |
Riverhead
Books
Sea Prayer
RM37.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.1
RM37.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
"Sea Prayer" by Khaled Hosseini might resonate deeply with anyone who understands the impact of war and displacement or simply seeks a human connection in the midst of global crises. This illustrated book, while short, encapsulates the powerful emotions of a father on the precipice of a perilous journey with his son, giving a personal dimension to the refugee narrative. As you immerse yourself in this poignant tribute, you might find that its brevity belies the depth of its empathy and artistry.
Sold out
Dan Jones
|
Penguin
Books
The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
Regular price
RM45.00 MYR
RM34.00 MYR
24% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.91
Regular price
RM45.00 MYR
RM34.00 MYR
24% off
- Unit price
- / per
If you're intrigued by medieval history mingled with tales of profound bravery and dark conspiracy, "The Templars" could captivate you. Dan Jones has a knack for making historical narratives feel like thrilling novels, and this book isn't an exception. It will transport you back in time, provide a detailed backstory of the legendary knights, and leave you pondering on the thin line between myth and history.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Imagine being so passionate about something that you're willing to risk everything to achieve it – that's "The Monk of Mokha." It's for those who relish true stories of determination against all odds. Mokhtar Alkhanshali's adventure is not just about coffee, but about the resilience of the human spirit amidst chaos. It's a read that's bound to brew inspiration within you.
Sold out
Rosemary Sullivan
|
Harper
Collins
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.83
RM41.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're captivated by historical enigmas and the enduring impact they have on the present, "The Betrayal of Anne Frank" might intrigue you. Rosemary Sullivan delves deeply into a cold case that has perplexed historians: who betrayed Anne Frank? It’s a mix of detective work and historical narrative that brings fresh perspective to a story you might have thought you fully knew. This book will give you a more nuanced view of history, open up new channels of empathy, and offer a gripping read for anyone who values both history and mystery.
Sold out
RM34.00 MYR
- Unit price
- / per
If you're interested in a blend of history, personal reflection, and the coming-of-age experience amidst the turmoil of World War II, "Into the War" is worth your time. Italo Calvino, one of Italy's finest writers, offers a vivid window into the realities of a generation grappling with war's absurdities. It's a short read, but rich in the nuances of youthful discontent and everyday life overshadowed by a larger conflict.