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The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization
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Anthony Everitt | Random House

The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

If the cradle of Western civilization intrigues you, "The Rise of Athens" is a perfect dive into the complex and rousing history of this iconic city-state. Anthony Everitt masterfully combines political intrigue, cultural evolution, and military prowess in a narrative that's as thrilling as it is educational. It's like a time machine to the heart of ancient Greece, placing you alongside the very figures who shaped a legacy we still discuss today.
Now That It's Over
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O. Thiam Chin | Epigram Books

Now That It's Over

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"Now That It's Over" could provide a unique literary experience if you're interested in how life-altering events can abruptly change our destinies. This award-winning narrative intricately captures the emotional and physical devastation of a natural disaster, while also exploring the backstories and complexities of its characters' lives. It's a poignant read that could resonate deeply with anyone fascinated by the intertwining of personal histories and larger-than-life events.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This resonates deeply with anyone who's lost a loved one, as Oskar's journey is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. Through his eyes, the bustling city of New York transforms into a labyrinth of memories and emotions, each lock he encounters acting as a metaphor for unraveling the complexities of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer masterfully paints a portrait of a young boy's determination and the impact of collective tragedy with a touch of innocence that's both profound and uplifting.
The Spy
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Paulo Coelho | Random House Uk

The Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
Lincoln in the Bardo
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George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Lincoln in the Bardo" is one of those rare reads that merges the sorrow of loss with an unexpected comedic touch. It's perfect if you're intrigued by history yet open to an inventive twist on the Lincoln legacy. Witnessing Abe Lincoln's anguish through a chorus of ghostly voices provides a multifaceted perspective that's both poignant and oddly entertaining. As Saunders weaves this supernatural narrative, you'll find yourself pondering the profound alongside the afterlife's absurdities.
Milkman
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Anna Burns | Faber & Faber

Milkman

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're captivated by narratives that weave through the complexities of societal pressure and the intensity of unwanted attention, "Milkman" will engage you deeply. Anna Burns has created an atmosphere where the protagonist's struggles feel both intensely personal and universally relatable, especially in a world where rumors can dictate one's life. The seamless blend of political undertones with the struggles of individual identity will keep you turning pages.
Lucky Us: A Novel
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BLOOM AMY | Granta

Lucky Us: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're into historical novels filled with both the luster and darkness of the past, "Lucky Us" is for you. You'll find yourself immersed in the story of two sisters who make their way through 1940s America, facing trials with a mix of resilience and humor that's both touching and inspiring. The journey is a testament to the power of family and the complexities of love, amidst the backdrop of a nation at war. Plus, Amy Bloom's prose is simply a treat.
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
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Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical fiction and fantasy, "Our Violent Ends" offers a thrilling ride through a tumultuous Shanghai beset with gang wars and colonial tensions. With Chloe Gong's evocative writing, you'll dive deep into a world where love and betrayal collide against a backdrop of political intrigue. This book could be a mesmerizing escape for you, especially if you relish Shakespearean echoes in a vibrant, new setting.
Letters to Camondo
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Edmund de Waal | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Letters to Camondo

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM67.00 MYR

"Letters to Camondo" isn't just a book—it's a time capsule. It transports you into the intimate world of a family marked by tragedy, art, and history. As you read Edmund de Waal's personal reflections that bridge the past to the present, you'll find a mirror to your own thoughts on memory, loss, and the relentless march of time. It's particularly touching for anyone who appreciates art's power to preserve and tell stories, connecting us across generations.
In a Land of Paper Gods
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Rebecca Mackenzie | Tinder Press

In a Land of Paper Gods

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the innocence of youth with the stark realities of history, "In a Land of Paper Gods" could truly resonate with you. It presents a poignant narrative that delves into the complexities of belief against the backdrop of the Second Sino-Japanese War, all through the eyes of a spirited young girl. This juxtaposition creates an unforgettable reading experience filled with emotional depth and cultural richness.
Our War - Wolverine
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Daniel Way, Steve Dillon  | Marvel Enterprises

Our War - Wolverine

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever been intrigued by the deeper, grittier layers of some of Marvel's iconic characters, "Our War" is a treat. This comic brings Wolverine's shadowy past into the light, pitting him against Omega Red, a relic of Cold War tensions. It's Daniel Way and Steve Dillon's collaboration that offers a compelling blend of espionage and action, giving you a closer look at the complexities that make Wolverine a fan-favorite.
The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars
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William M. Arkin, E.D. Cauchi  | Simon & Schuster

The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM71.00 MYR

If the cycle of America's military interventions puzzles or troubles you, "The Generals Have No Clothes" offers a profound exploration that is bound to resonate. Authors William M. Arkin and E.D. Cauchi leverage their expertise to dissect why the United States remains entangled in endless wars and, importantly, propose actionable solutions for a future of more accountable and judicious use of military force. If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of defense policy and civilian-military relations, this book could provide eye-opening perspectives.
The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
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Peter Heather | Oxford University Press

The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM41.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the decline of grand civilizations or love a good historical puzzle, Peter Heather's *The Fall of the Roman Empire* could captivate you. Heather doesn't just recount events; he vividly redraws the map of Late Antiquity, giving faces and motives to the so-called barbarians. His argument that Rome's fall came from outside rather than within challenges established narratives, making you rethink history as a well-ordered story. This book's perspective might just reshape your understanding of empires.
Who Rules the World?
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Noam Chomsky | Hamish Hamilton

Who Rules the World?

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you find yourself frequently questioning the narratives fed to us by politicians and media, "Who Rules the World?" could resonate deeply with you. Chomsky, known for not pulling any punches, delves into the discrepancies between the proclaimed values of freedom and human rights and the actual policies of global powers. His incisive analysis might challenge your view of international affairs, making it a thought-provoking read that's hard to ignore.
From Beirut to Jerusalem
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Thomas L. Friedman | Harpercollins

From Beirut to Jerusalem

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR

If you're deeply interested in gaining a nuanced understanding of the Middle East, "From Beirut to Jerusalem" could be an enlightening read for you. Thomas Friedman takes you on a thought-provoking journey that deciphers the region's history and ongoing conflicts with wit and wisdom. It's a book that manages to be both informative and engaging, offering personal anecdotes that bring the realities of these complicated lands closer to home.
As the Devil Dares - Capturing the Carlisles
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Anna Harrington | Forever

As the Devil Dares - Capturing the Carlisles

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

If you enjoy a fierce, independent woman and a man who meets his match, "As the Devil Dares" could be an invigorating read for you. Imagine delighting in a spirited battle of wits where romantic sparks fly and societal norms get challenged—this book promises that kind of engaging dance. Plus, a touch of feminism adds depth to the playful tug of hearts.
The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098
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Martyn Whittock, Hannah Whittock  | The History Press

The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by how violent incursions can forge a nation's identity, "The Viking Blitzkrieg" might be your next favorite read. It’s not just about battles; it’s an exploration of cultural integration and the unforeseen consequences of Scandinavian invasions on English history. The Whittocks’ account connects the dots between Viking aggression and the building blocks of a unified England, making you rethink the impact of warfare on societal evolution.
The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson, The Fierce Battles Over Money and Power That Transformed the Nation
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Steven R. Weisman | Simon & Schuster

The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson, The Fierce Battles Over Money and Power That Transformed the Nation

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM48.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the gritty details of historical power dynamics and economic policies, "The Great Tax Wars" will satisfy your curiosity. Steven R. Weisman takes you through a pivotal time in American history, giving context to today's political debates. It's a richly detailed narrative that could change your understanding of how the United States became a global juggernaut through the lens of its financial policies.
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
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Mark Kurlansky | Ballantine Books (ny)

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're intrigued by history with a pulse, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" might just be your next favorite read. Mark Kurlansky has a knack for bringing the vibrancy of historical events to life, and this book is no exception. It's a vivid time capsule that puts you right in the heart of a year where every corner of the globe seemed to be on the edge of monumental change.
Stories From Other Places
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Nicholas Shakespeare | Harvill Secker

Stories From Other Places

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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Imagine immersing yourself in diverse worlds without leaving your couch. "Stories from Other Places" takes you on a journey, offering a kaleidoscope of perspectives and settings. Whether you're a voracious reader hungry for cultural depth or a casual reader looking for escapes into varied narratives, this collection can broaden your literary horizons and tug at your sense of wanderlust.
The War Diaries of Jean-Paul Sartre: November 1939 - March 1940
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Quintin Hoare, Jean-Paul Sartre  | Pantheon

The War Diaries of Jean-Paul Sartre: November 1939 - March 1940

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by existential philosophy or history through a personal lens, Sartre's war diaries could be immensely intriguing to you. Here you'll get to glimpse the inner workings of a philosophical mind as it grapples with the unfolding events of World War II. It's a unique opportunity to see how a thinker of his caliber processes such a momentous period.
Best Kept Secret: The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Best Kept Secret: The Clifton Chronicles

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you get swept away by family dramas that span generations, "Best Kept Secret" has this in spades. As part of the Clifton Chronicles, this book not only delves into intriguing historical events but also weaves a narrative that is rich with conflict, secrets, and the relentless pursuit of ambition. It's the sort of book you might find yourself thinking about long after you've turned the last page.
In the Name of Lykourgos: The Rise and Fall of the Spartan Revolutionary Movement (243-146 BC)
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Miltiadis Michalopoulos | Pen And Sword Military

In the Name of Lykourgos: The Rise and Fall of the Spartan Revolutionary Movement (243-146 BC)

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM45.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by the underdog story of ancient Sparta's refusal to go quietly into the night, "In the Name of Lykourgos" is a tale of resilience you shouldn't miss. Miltiadis Michalopoulos takes you to the heart of Sparta's unforgiving battles with powerful adversaries like Macedonia and Rome, highlighting the fierce determination and military strategy of a faltering city-state clinging to its past glories. Dive into this meticulously researched account and re-live the epic stand of Sparta through a revival movement that will inspire anyone who appreciates history's persistent rebel.
East of Eden
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John Steinbeck | Penguin

East of Eden

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're drawn to sprawling family epics filled with philosophical musings on good and evil, "East of Eden" might captivate you. Steinbeck weaves the personal stories of the Trask and Hamilton families with grander themes, much like a modern take on a biblical parable. It's a book that's often considered Steinbeck's crowning achievement, with complex characters and an exploration of fate versus free will that could keep you pondering long after the last page.
Gravity's Rainbow
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Thomas Pynchon | Penguin Books

Gravity's Rainbow

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to dense, thought-provoking literature that digs deep into how technology shapes society, then "Gravity's Rainbow" should be on your shelf. Its reputation as a challenging but rewarding read reflects its intricate plotting and deep thematic richness, akin to the complexity of classics by Joyce. With Pynchon's signature erudition and a narrative that weaves historical insight with surreal storytelling, this book will not only engage your mind but also leave an indelible mark on your understanding of 20th-century literature.
Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War, 1943
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Robert M. Citino | University Press Of Kansas

Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War, 1943

RM153.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM153.00 MYR

If World War II piques your interest, particularly the strategic decisions that shaped its outcome, "Wehrmacht Retreats" is a profound exploration of the German military's maneuvers in a pivotal year. Citino's expertise in military history offers a detailed look at why and how the once formidable Wehrmacht began losing ground. Understand the critical turning points through a lens that is both scholarly and remarkably readable.
Between Enemies
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Andrea Molesini | Atlantic Books

Between Enemies

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM37.00 MYR

Between Enemies might resonate with you if you're drawn to human stories set against grand historical backdrops. Molesini's skill in weaving the intimate struggles of an aristocratic family with the vast canvas of World War I creates a poignant contrast. The nuanced portrayal of personal versus national conflicts provides a thought-provoking read that adds depth to the usual war narrative.
The Diary of a Young Girl
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Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM37.00 MYR

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A Brilliant Little Operation: The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of World War II
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Paddy Ashdown | Aurum Press Ltd

A Brilliant Little Operation: The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of World War II

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR

If the blend of stealth and courage in war stories captures your interest, "A Brilliant Little Operation" would be worth your time. The author, Paddy Ashdown, shares an insiders' view of one of WWII's most audacious missions. You'd dive into a narrative of valor that's not just about military tactics, but the extraordinary guts displayed by the 'Cockleshell' heroes.
Global Disorder
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Robert Harvey | Robinson Publishing

Global Disorder

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.13

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by global politics and how past events shape our present world, "Global Disorder" by Robert Harvey could add a new perspective to your understanding. Harvey's book goes beyond the initial optimism of a post-Cold War world to examine the complexities and challenges that came with it. His critical analysis on ethnic nationalism, the uncontrolled globalization of capitalism, and the need for security reform makes this a timely read, even years after its publication.
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations With Noam Chomsky On The Post-9/11 World
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Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian  | Hamish Hamilton

Imperial Ambitions: Conversations With Noam Chomsky On The Post-9/11 World

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're interested in understanding complex global issues and the post-9/11 geopolitical landscape through the sharp lens of Noam Chomsky, "Imperial Ambitions" is a compelling read. These interviews delve into topics with an immediacy and critical perspective that could change or reinforce your views on U.S. foreign policy and global threats. The book's conversational format makes Chomsky's formidable intellect accessible, offering a thought-provoking analysis that's as educational as it is engaging.
The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria
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Christina Lamb, Nashwa Gowanlock, Samar Yazbek  | Ebury Press

The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to stories of raw humanity and resilience in the most dire circumstances, The Crossing could be a profoundly moving experience for you. Samar Yazbek takes you on a personal and harrowing journey into Syria, giving you a front-row seat to the hopes, struggles, and tragedies of a country at war with itself. Her courage and dedication to sharing these stories make this book a testament to the human spirit.
Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War
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Terry Deary | Scholastic Ltd

Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by the untold, grittier side of history, "Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War" is an eye-opening read. It dives into the lesser-known, often shocking aspects of the conflict in a way that's as educational as it is entertaining. It's perfect if you're after a fresh perspective on history that doesn't shy away from the truth, no matter how unpleasant.
Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD's Secret Spying Unit and Bin Laden's Final Plot Against America
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Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman  | Atria Books

Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD's Secret Spying Unit and Bin Laden's Final Plot Against America

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM71.00 MYR

If the interplay of espionage and real-world events draws you in, "Enemies Within" could be a compelling read for you. Apuzzo and Goldman, with their expert journalistic chops, shed light on post-9/11 internal security tactics. It's the kind of book that not only informs but also immerses you in the high-stakes tension of thwarting terrorism.
Curfewed Night
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Basharat Peer | Harper Press

Curfewed Night

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM71.00 MYR

If you're drawn to understand the personal impact of geopolitical conflicts, "Curfewed Night" might resonate with you deeply. Basharat Peer's first-hand account of growing up in Kashmir offers a poignant, intimate view into the lives shaped by the ongoing conflict. The book's strength lies in transforming the news headlines into human experiences, making the events in Kashmir achingly real.
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
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David McDuff, Leo Tolstoy, Anthony Briggs  | Penguin Classics

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever felt daunted by Tolstoy's larger works, these stories serve as an accessible entry point into his literary world. They encapsulate his preoccupation with life's depth, mortality, and moral complexities in bite-sized, equally powerful narratives. Diving into these, you'll not only get a taste of Tolstoy's genius but also encounter stories that echo with relevance, even to a modern reader.
The Hunt for Red October
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Tom Clancy | Harper Collins

The Hunt for Red October

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR

If you're into nail-biting military adventures that make you feel like you're part of an elite intelligence team, "The Hunt for Red October" should be your next mission. This is Tom Clancy at his finest, with every page soaked in the kind of detail that gives you a front-row seat to a high-stakes game of cat and mouse on the high seas. This isn't just a book; it's a plunge into the icy depths of Cold War intrigue.
Without Remorse
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Tom Clancy, Will Staples  | Harper Collins

Without Remorse

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM22.00 MYR

If you're a fan of meticulously detailed military operations and complex characters, "Without Remorse" could be your next engrossing read. Delve into the story where John Kelly, becoming the CIA's Mr. Clark, navigates a maze of personal vendetta and covert missions. Clancy's skill in weaving authenticity with relentless suspense might just make this a book you'll recommend to fellow espionage aficionados.
The Great American Bathroom Book: Single Sitting Summaries of All Time
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Stevens W. Anderson | Scarab Book Limited

The Great American Bathroom Book: Single Sitting Summaries of All Time

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine being well-versed in literature's finest without having to turn hundreds of pages for each. The Great American Bathroom Book offers that shortcut. Breezing through this treasure trove can make you the most enlightened conversationalist in any room. Whether you're genuinely curious or need a quick literary reference, it's a delightful companion for both your mind and your moments of respite.
Two Faces - Detention Without Trial
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Syed Husin Ali | Insan

Two Faces - Detention Without Trial

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, "Two Faces - Detention Without Trial" is a poignant memoir that won't disappoint. It gives an unflinching look into Malaysia's political past through the eyes of someone who lived it. This book is a true testament to the courage and determination it takes to stand up for one's beliefs.
Blood in the Hills: The Story of Khe Sanh, the Most Savage Fight of the Vietnam War
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Charles W. Sasser, Robert Maras  | Lyons Press

Blood in the Hills: The Story of Khe Sanh, the Most Savage Fight of the Vietnam War

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to raw, unfiltered military history, "Blood in the Hills" is a visceral dive into the Vietnam War's ferocity. It's not just a recount; it’s an immersion into intense hand-to-hand combat from someone who lived through it. Bobby Maras's perspective bridges the personal struggles with the overarching narrative of the war, making it compelling for those seeking to understand the human aspects of historical battles.
The Penguin Atlas of World History
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Hermann Kinder, Werner Hilgemann  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Atlas of World History

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're a visual learner with a passion for history, this book will guide you through modern history with ease. Its maps bring complex events to life, making the interconnectedness of global events apparent and accessible. Plus, its up-to-date content, which includes pivotal moments up to recent times, ensures that your knowledge won't just halt at the Berlin Wall but will reach into the complexities of the contemporary world.
The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Vol. 1 1915-1919
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Quentin Bell, Anne Olivier Bell  | Hbj/harvest

The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Vol. 1 1915-1919

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're drawn to literary history and the inner musings of one of the 20th century's most influential writers, this volume will be a treasure. It's a rare chance to step into the private thoughts of Virginia Woolf during a formative period, both for her and for modern literature. What makes it truly captivating is the blend of personal, political, and artistic insights, as seen through Woolf's uniquely sensitive lens.
Military Badges and Insignia - Concise Collection S.
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Mark Lloyd | Chelsea House Pub

Military Badges and Insignia - Concise Collection S.

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM19.00 MYR

If you have a keen interest in military history or heraldry, "Military Badges and Insignia" could be a rich addition to your collection. The book offers a fascinating visual tour of some of the world's most formidable forces, providing historical context and stories of valor behind each emblem. It's more than just an identification manual; it's a window into the heritage and pride of these units.
Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School: Fast Facts
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Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets - My Weird School: Fast Facts

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're someone who enjoys absorbing trivia with a twist of humor, 'Explorers, Presidents, and Toilets: My Weird School. Fast Facts' might just be your cup of tea. Dan Gutman has a knack for making history lively and engaging, especially if you're looking for fun, oddball facts that are perfectly suited for light-hearted learning or sparking conversations. Plus, the integration of A.J. and Andrea from the beloved My Weird School series adds a familiar touch for fans.
H.M.S. Surprise
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Patrick O'Brian | Harpercollins

H.M.S. Surprise

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're drawn to the allure of the high seas and enjoy companionships that weather all storms, "H.M.S. Surprise" might just anchor itself to your heart. Patrick O'Brian's rich narrative puts you alongside Captain Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, offering a window into a bygone era with such realism it's as if the salt spray is upon your face. Plus, his blend of riveting storytelling and poetic prose is as rare as it is engaging.
The Peloponnesian War: Athens, Sparta and the Struggle for Greece
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Nigel Bagnall | Thomas Dunne Books

The Peloponnesian War: Athens, Sparta and the Struggle for Greece

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've got a keen interest in history, especially in the tactical intricacies of ancient warfare, Sir Nigel Bagnall's "The Peloponnesian War" could be an enlightening pick for you. Bagnall offers a fresh perspective by cutting through the complex political landscape of the time and weaving clarity into the strategic maneuvers of Athens and Sparta. Dive into this for a blend of meticulous research and an engaging recount of one of history's pivotal conflicts.
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM41.00 MYR

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay would be a great read for fans of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world. This book expands upon the events of the previous film and provides surprising nods to the beloved Harry Potter stories. The stunning line art from MinaLima also adds to the illustrious magical allure.
A Bridge Too Far
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Cornelius Ryan | Simon & Schuster

A Bridge Too Far

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM34.00 MYR

"A Bridge Too Far" takes you beyond just another war story; it places you in the midst of the Battle of Arnhem's drama and desperation. Cornelius Ryan's narrative technique pools together experiences from a range of perspectives, immersing you in the strategic complexities and the poignant humanity of war. This book could captivate you if you seek a detailed, humanized account of historical military operations and their profound cost.
The Valley Of Amazement
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Amy Tan | Fourth Estate

The Valley Of Amazement

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM34.00 MYR

74% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that span continents and generations, 'The Valley of Amazement' could be for you. Amy Tan has a gift for weaving narratives that explore the nuanced relationships within families, especially from female perspectives. Feel the weight of Violet's journey, the pathos of her forced transformation, and be swept away by the lush backdrop of historical Shanghai. This novel is a poignant exploration of identity and the inextricable threads of our past that shape our future.