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500 Words You Should Know
Caroline Taggart | Michael O'mara

500 Words You Should Know

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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In stock: Very Good

If you delight in the richness of language, "500 Words You Should Know" could be quite the treasure for you. Caroline Taggart does a stellar job of guiding you through a linguistic journey, not just by listing words, but by dissecting them with etymology and usage. It's like adding a dash of elegance to your conversations and writings.
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
Benjamin Dreyer | Century

Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Dreyer's English is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills. The author's wit and love for the English language make this book informative and entertaining. The guide covers everything from grammar rules to punctuation, offering insider wisdom and fun facts. The book has been highly recommended by famous authors and is guaranteed to help you put your best prose foot forward.
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
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James Mustich | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

RM85.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM85.00 MYR

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Imagine having a seasoned bookseller as your personal reading guide—that's "1,000 Books to Read Before You Die." This isn't just a checklist; it's an invitation to a grand literary conversation stretching from the classics to the unexpected gems. James Mustich's passion and knowledge shine through every recommendation, making each entry not just informative but utterly compelling. It's the kind of book that nudges you to expand your horizons and find new favorites among old and soon-to-be-discovered authors.
The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
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Jeff Goins | Harpercollins Leadership

The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"The Art of Work" by Jeff Goins is a great read for anyone feeling lost or unfulfilled in their career. The book is filled with inspiring stories and actionable advice on how to discover your life's work and pursue it with passion and purpose. One of its most unique features is how it emphasizes the importance of connecting your interests with the needs of the world to find a larger purpose. If you're looking for a roadmap to a more fulfilling career, this book is for you.
Because Writing Matters - Improving Student Writing in Our Schools - Thryft
Carl Nagin, National Writing Project  | Jossey-bass

Because Writing Matters - Improving Student Writing in Our Schools

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're passionate about education and believe in the transformative power of writing, "Because Writing Matters" is an invaluable resource. It's not just another manual; it's a compelling exploration of how fostering writing skills is crucial in the classroom. Especially if you're an educator or involved in curriculum development, this book doesn't just preach the importance of writing—it gives you actionable ways to integrate it into your teaching practices, considering the latest research and technological advancements.
Collins Improve Your Grammar - Thryft
Graham King | Harpercollins Uk

Collins Improve Your Grammar

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If grammar rules overwhelm you, this book acts as a friendly guide, easing you into the nuances of the English language with practical steps and a touch of humor. It's not about rigid rules—it's about communication finesse, which can be vital whether you're crafting an email or embarking on a writing career. The included cartoons make it all the less daunting, turning what could be a dry study into an engaging experience.
Correct Your English Errors - Thryft
Tim Collins | Mcgraw-hill Education

Correct Your English Errors

RM74.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Whether you're a non-native speaker or just looking to polish up your skills, "Correct Your English Errors" provides a comprehensive and entertaining approach to understanding and eliminating common mistakes. It's like having a friendly expert guiding you toward flawless English, making it a perfect match for anyone keen on refining their language command with a smile.
Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA - Thryft
Alexander P. L. Goodwin, Emily K. Johnson, Rebecca A. Leslie  | Cambridge University Press

Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA

RM111.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 83% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone preparing for the Primary FRCA exams. With its collection of podcasts turned into scripts, it offers exam-style questions and model answers that help readers understand how to approach and excel in the exam. What sets it apart is the inclusion of diagrams that readers can draw to explain their answers, making it an engaging and interactive study tool. Reviewed by experienced consultants, the book also provides insider tips and insights from successful candidates, making it a must-have for anyone aiming to succeed in the Primary FRCA exams.
Anything Goes: The Autobiography
John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman  | Michael O'mara Books

Anything Goes: The Autobiography

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're a fan of John Barrowman, particularly his work on shows like Torchwood, "Anything Goes" is a treasure trove of insights into both his professional and personal life. Not just a typical celebrity story, this autobiography weaves raw honesty with Barrowman's infectious charisma. It's a backstage pass to the ups and downs that shaped him, told with the warmth you'd expect from a conversation with the man himself. Whether it's tales from the theatre or the road to coming out, you'll finish this book feeling like you've really gotten to know John Barrowman.
Mentor Texts - Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6 - Thryft
Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli  | Routledge

Mentor Texts - Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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A great guidebook for K-6 writing teachers. Learn to utilize literature to teach writing effectively.
Smashing Grammar: A Guide to Improving Your Writing Skills and Avoiding Common Mistakes
Craig Shrives | Kyle Books

Smashing Grammar: A Guide to Improving Your Writing Skills and Avoiding Common Mistakes

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever found grammar rules dry or intimidating, 'Smashing Grammar' could change your mind. Craig Shrives approaches the subject with a humor that makes learning feel less like a chore and more like entertainment. His military background informs a no-nonsense, clear-cut writing style. This book would be particularly engaging for anyone looking to polish their writing with practical advice sprinkled with laughter.
Demonic Mnemonics: 800 Spelling Tricks for 800 Tricky Words - Thryft
Murray Suid | Lake Pub Co

Demonic Mnemonics: 800 Spelling Tricks for 800 Tricky Words

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Imagine confidently writing without the usual spelling stumbles. "Demonic Mnemonics" is like a friendly spell-checker that rewires your brain to remember the right letters in the right order. With its creative associations, it turns learning into a puzzle you're excited to solve—perfect if spelling bees have ever been your nemesis.
Powerful Evangelism For The Powerless - Thryft
C. John Miller | P & R Publishing

Powerful Evangelism For The Powerless

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a great read for individuals who want to share their faith but feel unsure or powerless. The authors provide practical tools for effective evangelism while keeping the focus on the power of God rather than personal abilities. One of the most unique and valuable aspects of this book is the emphasis on humility in evangelism, which allows for a more genuine and authentic approach to sharing the gospel.
Letters from a Nut - Thryft
Jerry Seinfeld, Ted L. Nancy  | Avon Books

Letters from a Nut

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Letters from a Nut" is a great read for people who enjoy off-beat humor and pranks. Ted L. Nancy's alter ego writes ridiculous letters to unsuspecting targets, and the responses he receives are even more hilarious. This book is a great reminder not to take ourselves too seriously and to find humor in the absurd.
The Rights of the Reader
Sarah Ardizzone, Daniel Pennac, Quentin Blake  | Candlewick Press

The Rights of the Reader

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"The Rights Of The Reader" is a delightful ode to reading that reminds us of our right to read anything for the sheer joy of it. Pennac's witty and fresh perspective on the power of a story is a must-read for book-lovers who revel in the pure pleasure of reading. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its quirky defense of the reader's rights to enjoy reading, no matter what form it takes."
Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide
Ralph Fletcher, Joann Portalupi  | Heinemann

Writing Workshop: The Essential Guide

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills. It provides clear and concise guidance on the principles of the writing workshop and how to implement them effectively. The book is packed with practical tips and strategies on everything from generating ideas to revising drafts. Readers will love the authors' engaging writing style and their ability to break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms. Overall, Writing Workshop - The Essential Guide is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to become a better writer.
Basic Bridge
Ron Klinger, Pat Husband, Andrew Kambites  | Peter Crawley

Basic Bridge

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you've ever thought about diving into the world of contract bridge, "Basic Bridge" is an ideal starting line. This book gradually introduces the complexities of the game, ensuring you don't get overwhelmed. It could be the perfect companion as you start laying the foundations of your future bridge mastery.
What to Say and How to Say It - Thryft
David Belson | Castle Books

What to Say and How to Say It

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're feeling a bit overwhelmed by the prospect of speaking or writing for an audience, "What to Say and How to Say It" could be a lifeline. It's not just about crafting your message—it's about the confidence to deliver it. Imagine the satisfaction of seeing your audience nod in agreement, or the pride of penning something that resonates deeply. This book could be the stepping stone to that feeling.
Writing a Novel
Nigel Watts | Teach Yourself

Writing a Novel

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Well Read

"Writing A Novel" is a guiding light for aspiring novelists. Nigel Watts shares the wisdom of successful writers and his personal journey, offering practical tools every step of the way. If you struggle with getting started or hitting walls in your writing, this book is your mentor, with exercises to sharpen your craft and strategies to navigate the challenging journey from a simple idea to a polished manuscript — and beyond, into the realm of publication.
This Is Not a Book
Keri Smith | Penguin Books

This Is Not a Book

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking for a book that transcends the conventional reading experience, Keri Smith's "This Is Not a Book" could be a delightful detour for you. It's an invitation to play, interact, and think outside the box. Engaging with the prompts could turn your reading moment into an unexpected adventure, making you part of the creative process and possibly changing your perspective on what a book can be. This isn't just about consuming content; it's about creating and connecting with the world in novel ways.
How to Write and Speak Better: A Practical Guide to Using the English Dictionary More Effectively - Thryft
Andrew Kerr-Jarrett, John Ellison Kahn, Sylvia Chalker  | The Reader's Digest Association Limited

How to Write and Speak Better: A Practical Guide to Using the English Dictionary More Effectively

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is a comprehensive guide that will help you become a better communicator. With clear explanations, interactive quizzes, and practical examples, it covers everything from grammar to public speaking. The unique feature of this book is the word guide, which provides you with a list of often-misspelled or confused words, helping you avoid common mistakes. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply looking to enhance your language skills, this book is a must-read. Get ready to impress others with your impeccable writing and speaking abilities!
In The Middle - Thryft
Donald H. Graves, Nancie Atwell  | Heinemann

In The Middle

RM59.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Recommendation: "In The Middle" is a great read for young adults struggling with identity and turbulent times while navigating teenage life in America. The book offers an insightful narrative of personal growth and self-discovery amidst adversity and is a must-read for anyone looking for an engaging coming-of-age tale.
Grammar Rules - Writing with Military Precision - Thryft
Craig Shrives | Kyle Books

Grammar Rules - Writing with Military Precision

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you’ve reached a position that requires you to bash out high-quality letters and reports, then General Grammar is a must for your top drawer. Straight talking and methodical, Craig Shrives draws on his experience as a through-the-ranks officer in the British Intelligence Corps to present a wonderfully light-hearted and easily digestible book. Suitable for Brits and Americans, this comprehensive grammar-reference book offers well crafted ‘grammar lite’ explanations as well as hundreds of tips and workarounds. But, if you want to soak yourself in English grammar, it allows you to do that too. General Grammar is packed with real-life examples and keeps you engaged with a wealth of great quotations from Homer (the Greek) to Homer (the Simpson).
A Student's Guide to Methodology - Thryft
Peter Clough, Cathy Nutbrown  | Sage Publications Ltd

A Student's Guide to Methodology

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is an indispensable tool for anyone undertaking research for the purpose of writing their dissertation. It provides clear and straightforward information on the process and functions of methodology, from framing research questions to drawing conclusions. The authors differentiate between methodology and methods, clarify their relationship, and provide guidance on using the internet as a research tool and resource. Additionally, the book has updated readings and suggestions on how to improve academic writing, and further guidance on ethical issues.
When Bad Grammar Happens to Good People - How to Avoid Common Errors in English
Ann Batko, Edward Rosenheim  | Weiser

When Bad Grammar Happens to Good People - How to Avoid Common Errors in English

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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It seems like you're searching for a guide to boost your linguistic accuracy. "When Bad Grammar Happens To Good People" is a no-nonsense ally in combatting those pesky grammar gremlins that might be undermining your written and verbal communication. Imagine feeling empowered and secure in your speech at your next work meeting or social event; this book could be your secret weapon. Plus, its straightforward method demystifies the rules, making it a valuable companion for anyone looking to polish their English skills.
Fiske Real College Essays That Work - Thryft
Edward B. Fiske | Sourcebooks

Fiske Real College Essays That Work

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a great guide for high school students who want to make their college essays stand out. It provides expert advice from Edward B. Fiske and Bruce G. Hammond, as well as real-life examples of successful essays, on how to bring out your unique personality while writing a college essay. The book is especially helpful for those who are feeling overwhelmed or stuck in the essay-writing process.
The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English
Ian Ousby | Wordsworth Reference Editions

The Wordsworth Companion to Literature in English

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're venturing into the vast landscape of literature, consider "The Wordsworth Companion To Literature In English" your personal map. Not only does it demystify complex literary terms with clarity, but it also offers a panoramic view of literary giants and movements. It's an essential toolkit for students, avid readers, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of literature from various English-speaking cultures.
Words That Sell
Richard Bayan | Contemporary Books

Words That Sell

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're in sales or marketing, "Words That Sell" is an asset you don't want to miss. It's not just a list of words; it's a toolkit for persuasive language that can make your pitches stand out. Imagine having just the right phrase at your fingertips to capture a client’s interest or emphasize a point. This book could be like a silent partner in your sales conversations, giving you a competitive edge with the perfect vocabulary to close deals.
Magic Words and Language Patterns: The Hypnotist's Essential Guide to Crafting Irresistible Suggestions
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Karen Hand | Remind Publishing

Magic Words and Language Patterns: The Hypnotist's Essential Guide to Crafting Irresistible Suggestions

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Whether you're just delving into the realm of hypnotherapy or looking to refine your linguistic prowess, "Magic Words and Language Patterns" offers a treasure trove of techniques to elevate your practice. Picture yourself, confidently guiding clients towards positive change without the crutch of scripts, using the power of well-crafted suggestions. It's an essential read for anyone in the field aiming to unlock the full potential of their hypnotic influence.
Hollywood Notebook
Wendy C. Ortiz | Writ Large Press

Hollywood Notebook

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal growth with the pulsating life of Los Angeles, "Hollywood Notebook" might just resonate with you. Ortiz's poetic fragments meld the city's landscape with her journey from youth to adulthood. It's a unique reflection that's as much about the place as it is about personal transformation.
How to Write a Thesis
Umberto Eco, Caterina Mongiat Farina, Geoff Farina  | Mit Press

How to Write a Thesis

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're navigating the daunting thesis journey, Umberto Eco's "How to Write a Thesis" is like having a wise mentor in your corner. It combines the rigor of academic excellence with unexpected splashes of humor, making the sometimes-dreary process of thesis writing feel a bit more human. What's most compelling is how Eco transforms a topic that could easily be dry and pedantic into a witty, engaging read that also serves as a practical guidebook. This isn't just about formulating a thesis; it's about thinking critically and curating information in the age of data overload. Whether you're a student, academic, or just a fan of Eco's unique voice, this book might just change the way you approach writing and research.
Sentence Correction GMAT Preparation Guide, 4Th Edition - Thryft
Manhattan Prep | Manhattan Prep Publishing

Sentence Correction GMAT Preparation Guide, 4Th Edition

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is recommended for GMAT test-takers who struggle with the sentence correction section. With comprehensive rules, strategies, and examples, it provides a detailed understanding of every major and minor grammatical principle, and the 187 practice problems with detailed answer explanations help students improve their skills. It also includes access to online practice exams and a question bank, making it a comprehensive resource for GMAT preparation.
Chambers Desktop Guides: Writing for the Web - Thryft
Susannah Ross, Chambers  | Chambers Harrap Pub Ltd

Chambers Desktop Guides: Writing for the Web

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their web content writing, offering practical advice on language and content organization. The book is full of helpful tips and illustrations, providing clear explanations and examples that make it easy to apply the concepts to your own writing. Overall, readers will find this book to be an invaluable resource for creating user-friendly web content that both engages and informs visitors.
Grammar for High School : A Sentence-Composing Approach---A Student Worktext - Thryft
Jenny Killgallon, Don Killgallon  | Heinemann

Grammar for High School : A Sentence-Composing Approach---A Student Worktext

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Grammar for High School is the perfect book if you want to improve your grammar skills. The book teaches grammar utilizing the sentence-composing approach. This is a fun and easy way to learn grammar and writing skills. The book includes clear definitions of grammatical structures, practice activities, creative writing exercises, and variations to these activities. The online teacher's guide provides additional resources for teachers and advice on how to teach with this student worktext. With this book, students and teachers will discover the power of the sentence-composing approach to improve their grammar and writing abilities.
Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing
Patricia T. O'Conner | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Whether you're a budding blogger or a seasoned scribe, "Words Fail Me" is like having a conversation with a mentor who blends humor with practical advice. Patricia T. O'Conner's experience and approachability shine through, offering you a guide that's as entertaining as it is educational. It's the kind of book that demystifies the writing process while inspiring you to pick up the pen with confidence.
Foundations of Behavioral Research - Thryft
Howard B. Lee, Fred N. Kerlinger  | Wadsworth Publishing

Foundations of Behavioral Research

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're diving into graduate-level research, this book could be your anchor. It doesn't just skim through the basics; it offers a deep dive into the mechanics of scientific inquiry, from problem-solving to APA report formatting. It’s the kind of resource that grows with you, becoming more valuable as your research skills sharpen. Whether it’s for statistics, methodology, or ethics, you’ll find yourself reaching for this book throughout your academic journey.
Eight Keys to Greatness
Gene N. Landrum | Magna Publishing Co Ltd

Eight Keys to Greatness

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're feeling a bit lost on your path to success, "Eight Keys to Greatness" can be the compass you need. Gene N. Landrum takes an analytical yet accessible approach to personal achievement. Readers have found it empowering, offering actionable insights rather than the usual platitudes. It's like having a mentor guide you through the principles that have shaped successful people.
Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals (And Still Have Time to Enjoy Your Trip!)
Dave Fox | Inkwater Pr

Globejotting: How to Write Extraordinary Travel Journals (And Still Have Time to Enjoy Your Trip!)

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Globejotting helps you capture the vivid details that make travel experiences special, without consuming all your adventure time. It's perfect if you love the idea of journaling your trips but find it hard to balance between living in the moment and documenting it. This book gives you the tools to tell your travel tales engagingly, ensuring they're treasures you can revisit for years to come.
College Writing Skills - Thryft
John Langan | Mcgraw-hill

College Writing Skills

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a must-read for any college student looking to sharpen their writing skills. With clear and concise instructions, it provides practical tips and techniques to help you become a more confident and effective writer. Whether you struggle with grammar, organization, or structuring your essays, this book will guide you step-by-step and equip you with the skills necessary to succeed in college writing assignments. Get ready to elevate your writing game and impress your professors with this invaluable resource.
The Writer's Idea Book
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Jack Heffron | Writer's Digest Books

The Writer's Idea Book

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

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If you ever find yourself struggling with writer's block or just searching for a spark to light up your creativity, 'The Writer's Idea Book' could be your perfect companion. Jack Heffron doesn't just offer inspiration; he provides practical exercises that will challenge you to explore and develop your ideas into full-fledged stories. This book is a gentle nudge and an insightful guide for anyone looking to inject life into their writing.
Writing and Speaking at Work (2nd Edition) - Thryft
Edward P. Bailey | Prentice Hall

Writing and Speaking at Work (2nd Edition)

RM71.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Concise but thorough, this popular business communication text is packed with practical advice to help students improve their writing and speaking skills.   Shorter than most other business communications texts, Writing & Speaking at Work, 4e draws from the author’s years of experience as a college instructor and consultant in business and government. It delivers practical insight and instruction that will equip students with the tools to be effective communicators no matter where their careers may take them. Instead of detailing the various communications theories, it focuses on the two critical communication needs of business people: writing and speaking.
Writer's Guide To Book Editors, Publishers, And Literary Agents, 1998-1999 - Who They Are! What They Want! And How To Win Them Over! - Thryft
Jeff Herman | Prima Lifestyles

Writer's Guide To Book Editors, Publishers, And Literary Agents, 1998-1999 - Who They Are! What They Want! And How To Win Them Over!

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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For aspiring authors, this book provides comprehensive insights into publishing houses and literary agents in the US and Canada, along with practical advice on how to avoid common mistakes and improve the chances of getting representation. The book also includes valuable essays on topics such as how to write an effective query letter, and how to master ghostwriting and collaboration. Jeff Herman's extensive experience in the industry adds credibility to the information presented.
Writing Without Teachers
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Peter Elbow | Oxford University Press

Writing Without Teachers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

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"Writing Without Teachers" would be a jewel for anyone feeling stuck in their writing journey. Peter Elbow's method celebrates the unrestrained flow of thoughts, which could be particularly liberating if you're accustomed to rigid writing structures. His approach could be just what you need to ignite that spark of creativity and confidence, leading to a more fulfilling and enjoyable writing process.
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
Stephen R. Covey, Rowan Gibson, Charles Handy  | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you find yourself fascinated by the ever-evolving landscape of global business, 'Rethinking the Future' is a treasure trove just for you. It taps into the minds of world-renowned experts who unravel the complexities of tomorrow's marketplaces and management principles. You’ll find it more than instructive; it offers a panoramic overview that might just redefine how you approach your career or business strategy in our hyper-connected world.
Vocabulary Workshop: Level E
Jerome Shostak | William H Sadlier

Vocabulary Workshop: Level E

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Think of every new word as a key that can unlock countless doors in communication and comprehension. If you're prepping for tests or just keen to polish your word arsenal, 'Vocabulary Workshop: Level E' is the tool you need. It's thoughtfully crafted to make learning new vocabulary not just effective but truly engaging. With this book, you're not just memorizing; you're understanding words in a way that can brighten your verbal and written endeavors.
The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography - Thryft
Selina Shirley Hastings | Random House

The Secret Lives Of Somerset Maugham - A Biography

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're captivated by the intricate tapestries of human relationships and the weight of secrets, this biography of Somerset Maugham could be a treasure trove for you. Selina Hastings dives deep, offering unique insights derived from exclusive material. The enigmatic Maugham comes to life, as do the influences behind his timeless works like "The Razor's Edge." It's as enlightening as it is engaging, promising a nuanced look at the man behind the pen.
How to Write Your Undergraduate Dissertation
Bryan Greetham | Springer

How to Write Your Undergraduate Dissertation

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Navigating through the daunting task of dissertation writing can feel overwhelming. That's where "How to Write Your Undergraduate Dissertation" shines, offering a comprehensive, step-by-step approach that demystifies the process. If your degree requires a thesis and the thought of planning, researching, and writing it feels like a hurdle you're unsure how to jump, this book could be your coach, breaking down each leg of the race into achievable strides.
R for Dummies - Thryft
Joris Meys, Andrie De Vries  | For Dummies

R for Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt daunted by the complexities of R, "R for Dummies" could be your ally. This book takes a gentle approach, ideal if you're a newcomer to statistical programming. It promises to ease the learning curve with practical examples and step-by-step guidance, all while keeping things light and digestible. It's especially appealing for its pragmatic tips on integrating R with programs you might already be familiar with, like Excel.
The Chicago Manual of Style - Thryft
University of Chicago Press | The University Of Chicago Press

The Chicago Manual of Style

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If precision in writing is what you're after, "The Chicago Manual of Style" is akin to a trusty compass for navigation through the complexities of editorial conventions. It's not just a book; it's a comprehensive tool that has stood the test of time, helping countless writers ensure their prose is polished and professional. Whether you're a budding author, an academic, or someone who cares about the nitty-gritty of punctuation and formatting, this manual is a must-have reference you'll return to time and again.
How to Improve Your Critical Thinking & Reflective Skills - Smarter Study Skills
Jonathan Weyers, Kathleen McMillan  | Pearson Education

How to Improve Your Critical Thinking & Reflective Skills - Smarter Study Skills

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Whether you're embarking on higher education or looking to refine your academic skills, "How to Improve Your Critical Thinking & Reflective Skills" offers practical guidance that can transform the way you approach your studies. By addressing common pitfalls with real-life examples, the book delivers a clear path to sharpening your analytical abilities and mastering the craft of reflective writing – indispensable tools for anyone aiming to succeed in the academic world.

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