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Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - Thryft
Michael Moss | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

RM33.11 MYR from RM21.95 MYR Save up to 37%

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Salt, Sugar, Fat" isn't just informative; it's revolutionary. This book dives deep into the controversial yet critical aspects of what we eat everyday and why we can't seem to stop. Imagine being able to decode the allure of your favorite snacks and empower yourself with the knowledge to make better choices. It's a chilling, revelatory read that reshapes the way you view your grocery cart and your health. If you've ever wondered why junk food is so irresistible, this book will provide eye-opening insights.
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World - Thryft
Melinda French Gates | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
The Unending Game
Vikram Sood | Penguin

The Unending Game

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the clandestine world of intelligence and espionage, "The Unending Game" offers an authentic deep dive. Written by Vikram Sood, an ex-chief of India’s RAW, this book won't just recount thrilling spy stories; it presents a thoughtful analysis of the role intelligence plays in national security and diplomacy. It's a revealing read that broadens one's understanding of international affairs and the strategic games nations play.
The Invention of China
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Bill Hayton | Yale University Press

The Invention of China

from RM36.83 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from RM36.83 MYR

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If you've ever been enthralled by the idea of China as this monolithic entity with a seamless historical narrative, Bill Hayton's "The Invention of China" will intrigue you. It's a fascinating examination of the nation's history, offering a critical look at the creation of China's national identity. Delving into this book could change the way you understand national myths and their purpose in shaping political futures.
What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World
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Janis Roze, Frederick Franck, Richard Connolly  | St. Martin's Griffin

What Does It Mean to Be Human? Reverence for Life Reaffirmed by Responses from Around the World

from RM44.27 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM44.27 MYR

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If you've ever pondered over what sets us apart as human beings, "What Does It Mean to Be Human?" is a treasure waiting to be discovered. It's a thoughtful read that brings together diverse viewpoints from around the world, offering a tapestry of reflections that could broaden your mind and deepen your understanding of our shared human condition. This book can be a grounding reminder of our interconnectedness in a world that often feels fragmented.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
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Dan Senor, Saul Singer  | Twelve

Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle

from RM50.93 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

from RM50.93 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the idea of innovation flourishing under adversity, "Start-Up Nation" is a must-read. It's a deep dive into how a small, young, and resource-limited nation like Israel has become a powerhouse in the global start-up scene. The book doesn't just recount facts; it brings you face-to-face with a culture that encourages risk-taking and has an impressive way of turning challenges into entrepreneurial opportunities. This could be the spark you need to rekindle your own can-do spirit or innovate in your sector.
I Am a Girl from Africa
Elizabeth Nyamayaro | Simon & Schuster

I Am a Girl from Africa

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're looking to be moved by a true tale of resilience and determination, "I Am a Girl from Africa" is a treasure. You'll walk alongside Elizabeth Nyamayaro in her incredible journey from a humble village to impacting the world stage. Her passionate account of triumph over adversity and her commitment to gender equality will leave you invigorated and hopeful. It's not just a memoir; it's a call to action that echoes long after the last page.
The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
So You Want to Talk About Race
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Ijeoma Oluo | Seal Press

So You Want to Talk About Race

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.49

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt uncertain about discussing race and racism, Ijeoma Oluo's book is a necessary read. It's like having a frank, compassionate friend who helps you understand complex issues and equips you with the knowledge to have those tough, often avoided, conversations. Oluo gracefully dismantles systemic issues, making this book a beacon for anyone seeking clarity and a place to start the dialogue.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Sceptre

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

from RM40.55 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.36

from RM40.55 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: Hey there, curious reader! Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective. Happy reading!
Dragon Rising - Thryft
Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
1688: The First Modern Revolution
Steven C.A. Pincus | Yale University Press

1688: The First Modern Revolution

from RM55.43 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from RM55.43 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the nuances of historical revolutions and their lasting impacts, "1688: The First Modern Revolution" is a compelling read. It explores a pivotal moment in history that arguably shaped modern democratic thought and statecraft, making it an essential book for anyone interested in political history and the evolution of societal structures. This isn't just a recount of events; it's a deep dive into the ideas and movements that have influenced our contemporary world.
West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles - Thryft
Scott Snair | Sourcebooks

West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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In stock: Well Read

If you're eager to lead with integrity and responsibility, this book can offer you a fresh perspective. West Point's rigorous values can provide a blueprint for solid leadership in any arena, and author Scott Snair adeptly translates military ethos into a civilian context. Walk away inspired to apply these time-honored values to your daily management challenges.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good
Tim Ashton | Hardie Grant Publishing

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

from RM59.15 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

from RM59.15 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
The Sex Lives of Famous Lesbians
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Nigel Cawthorne | Prion

The Sex Lives of Famous Lesbians

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the intimate histories of celebrated women who loved women, "The Sex Lives Of Famous Lesbians" might just be your next read. It's not just gossip; it’s a thought-provoking glimpse into the private lives of iconic figures, breaking silence on topics once considered taboo. This book provides context and conversations that are as much about social norms as personal narratives.
Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution - Thryft
Howard Rheingold | Basic Books

Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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In stock: Very Good

Smart Mobs would be a great read for those who are interested in the cultural and social implications of mobile communication advancement. The author, Howard Rheingold, provides a unique perspective on the convergence of technology, pop culture, and social activism. One of the most distinctive features is his focus on how people use and adapt to mobile communication rather than just the technology itself. Overall, users may find this book insightful in understanding the potential impact of mobile communications on society.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

from RM59.15 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

from RM59.15 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love - Thryft
Joseph Pearce | Saint Benedict Press

Race With The Devil - My Journey From Racial Hatred to Rational Love

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book isn't just a memoir; it's a raw and honest transformation story that grips you by the heart. Joseph Pearce's shift from racial hatred to embracing love and faith can resonate deeply, especially if you're interested in personal redemption or the powerful impact that ideologies can have on a person's life. It's a testament to change and the potential for anyone to seek and find a path to goodness.
The Rules of Victory - How to Transform Chaos and Conflict: Strategies from the Art of War
James Gimian, Barry Boyce  | Shambhala

The Rules of Victory - How to Transform Chaos and Conflict: Strategies from the Art of War

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're feeling overwhelmed by life's battles, whether they're at work or in personal relationships, "The Rules of Victory" could be a game-changer for you. It takes age-old wisdom from "The Art of War" and applies it in a contemporary context, offering practical strategies for overcoming conflicts and navigating through chaos. This book can be a powerful ally in managing life's challenges more effectively.
Our Next Chapter - Thryft
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Eccopress

Our Next Chapter

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If the current state of the nation has you reeling, Chuck Hagel's "Our Next Chapter" might be just the book you need. It doesn't shy away from tough questions, offering an honest examination intertwined with Hagel's own experiences in politics and the military. It's a thought-provoking read that aims to steer the conversation towards service and commitment, fostering a sense of optimism for a country at a crossroads.
Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response - Thryft
Aaron J. Klein | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is a captivating and thrilling account of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre and the Israeli counterterrorism operation that followed. With unparalleled access to Mossad agents and a deep understanding of Israeli intelligence, Aaron J. Klein peels back the layers of myth and misinformation surrounding this pivotal event in global terrorism. Through meticulous research, the author reveals long-held secrets, providing profound insights into the tactical and strategic purposes of the Israeli response. Striking Back is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and complexities of counterterrorism campaigns.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

from RM33.11 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Kiss My Tiara" is a witty and insightful guide for the modern, empowered woman. With unconventional advice on beauty, men, money and politics, Susan Jane Gilman delivers an irreverent take on female empowerment that will have you laughing out loud. Her unique perspectives on how to use humor and intelligence as weapons in a world that too often underestimates women are refreshing and inspiring. If you're looking for a fun and thought-provoking read that will make you feel like a true "Smart Mouth" goddess, "Kiss My Tiara" is the book for you.
Necessary Evil, A - Thryft
Garry Wills | Simon & Schuster (nyc)

Necessary Evil, A

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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A Necessary Evil could be a good read for individuals interested in American government and history. The book challenges common beliefs about the Founding Fathers and the Constitution by educating its readers about the history of the country and how it has impacted the current political climate. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to provide readers with an understanding of American government, its origins, and its role in society today.
12 Books That Changed the World
Melvyn Bragg | Sceptre

12 Books That Changed the World

from RM25.67 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is perfect for history enthusiasts who want to explore the hidden influence of literature on society. Melvyn Bragg artfully reveals the lesser-known stories behind famous works, showcasing the transformative power of books. From revolutionary feminist texts to ground-breaking scientific treatises, 12 Books That Changed the World will transport you through time and leave you in awe of the written word's immense impact on human progress.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.
Bound To Lead : The Changing Nature Of American Power - Thryft
Joseph S. Nye Jr. | Basic Books

Bound To Lead : The Changing Nature Of American Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Bound To Lead challenges Kennedy's notions of America's decline and reassures its standing as a global superpower. Nye emphasizes the shift in the nature of power towards collaboration with other nations. A recommended read for those interested in international politics and America's role in the world.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future - Thryft
Victor Cha | Ecco

The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking to understand the enigma that is North Korea, "The Impossible State" is your portal into the heart of this isolated country. Victor Cha doesn't just recount facts; he offers a deep dive into the psyche of a nation under the Kim dynasty. It's like sitting down with an expert who has been on the inside, unveiling the layers of complexity that make up North Korean society, economy, and the alarming reality of its global relationships. A must-read if you find yourself captivated by geopolitical puzzles and dystopian realities.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Why Americans Hate Politics - Thryft
E.J. Dionne Jr. | Simon & Schuster

Why Americans Hate Politics

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the reasons behind the growing apathy in American politics. Dionne provides a compelling analysis of how political rhetoric and name-calling have muddled the issues and left citizens feeling disillusioned. His extensive research and thoughtful insights will leave readers with a better understanding of the challenges facing American democracy.
World History For Dummies - Thryft
Peter Haugen | Wiley Publishing

World History For Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the grand story of human civilization from beginning to present day. With its easy-to-understand language and engaging narrative, "World History For Dummies" takes you on a captivating journey through time, covering everything from ancient civilizations to modern events and trends. Whether you're a student trying to grasp the big picture or a lifelong learner seeking to expand your knowledge, this book provides a comprehensive overview that will leave you with a deeper understanding of our world and its rich history. Get ready to unravel the fascinating tapestry of human existence!
The Arrogance of Power
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J. William Fulbright | Random House

The Arrogance of Power

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you find yourself pondering the intricate dance of world politics and the responsibility of power, "The Arrogance of Power" could resonate deeply with you. Senator Fulbright's incisive commentary from that period remains relevant, providing a historical lens through which to view today's international relations and the dangers of overreaching influence.
The New Art Of The Leader Revised - Thryft
William A. Cohen | Prentice Hall Press

The New Art Of The Leader Revised

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for ambitious individuals looking to enhance their leadership skills. With its focus on applying military strategies to the business world, it offers a fresh and unique perspective on effective leadership. Through real-life examples from both combat and civilian organizations, the author showcases the power of military leadership techniques and their applicability in modern businesses. If you're seeking practical guidance and inspiration from accomplished leaders like General Schwarzkopf and Colin Powell, this book is a must-read. Get ready to elevate your leadership game!
Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America - Thryft
John Kasich | Doubleday

Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've been feeling like the world is lacking in genuine inspiration, "Courage Is Contagious" could change that perspective for you. John Kasich brings together stories of individuals whose strength and generosity offer a blueprint for unity and change. This isn't just about feeling good; it’s about witnessing how courage, multiplied, can really rekindle a sense of community and human connection. It’s a call to find that hero within yourself.
It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America - Thryft
Christine Todd Whitman | Penguin Press Hc, The

It's My Party Too : The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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It's My Party Too provides a passionate argument by an insider, Christine Todd Whitman, against the extremism of the far-right and a call to return to the moderate roots of the Republican party. Whitman uses her own experiences as a two-term governor and EPA administrator to illustrate the benefits of a moderate approach to politics. This book is a must-read for moderate voters who are fed up with the extremism of both parties.
An Introduction to Criminological Theory - Thryft
Roger Hopkins Burke | Willan

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're delving into criminology, this book stands as a thorough initiation to the field's theoretical frameworks. It doesn't just toss around highbrow concepts; it contextualizes and critiques them, offering clarity on the evolution of criminological thought. Whether you're a student or a postgrad, this text could guide your understanding of crime from multiple perspectives, enhancing your academic or professional grasp on the subject.
The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
Siong Guan Lim, Joanne H Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.
No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians - Thryft
Kee Thuan Chye | Marshall Cavendish Editions

No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the current political landscape in Malaysia. Thuan Chye Kee pulls no punches as he fearlessly dissects the issues plaguing the country and offers insightful suggestions for improvement. With his candid commentaries and direct approach, this book provides a refreshing perspective that is sure to resonate with those seeking honest opinions on Malaysian politics. No More Bullshit, Please, We're All Malaysians is a powerful voice that speaks truth to power and challenges readers to take a closer look at the state of their nation.
Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World
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Noreena Hertz | William Collins

Eyes Wide Open: How to Make Smart Decisions in a Confusing World

from RM33.11 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you find yourself overwhelmed by the relentless stream of information in today's world, 'Eyes Wide Open' by Noreena Hertz can be your compass. It's not just about making decisions; it’s about making them smarter and with a clear head amidst the noise. Trust Hertz’s guidance to sharpen your judgment and cut through the clutter.
A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age - Thryft
Zizi Papacharissi | Polity

A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of digital technologies on democracy and citizenship. Papacharissi's book provides a nuanced and critical analysis of the promises and limitations of the digital age for democratization. She challenges readers to rethink our understanding of the public and private spheres and the role of citizens in shaping contemporary democracies. A valuable contribution to media studies, political science, and critical theory.
Kiss My Tiara - Thryft
Susan Jane Gilman | James Patterson - Gcp

Kiss My Tiara

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Kiss My Tiara is a must-read for any woman who wants to take charge of her life. With wit and humor, Gilman offers sage advice on a wide range of topics, from beauty and relationships to politics and money. This book is perfect for anyone who is tired of the same old tired, sexist advice and wants to empower themselves with practical tips and uncommon wisdom.
One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit
Stevyn Colgan | Unbound

One Step Ahead - Notes from the Problem Solving Unit

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"One Step Ahead" isn't just another true-crime read—it's a treasure trove of ingenious, out-of-the-box strategies used to prevent crime. Stevyn Colgan's experiences from The Problem Solving Unit prove that creativity and a pinch of eccentricity can go a long way in tackling real issues. If you're intrigued by the blend of humor, innovation, and crime-fighting tales, you'll likely find this book both enlightening and entertaining.
The Ivy League
Daniel Cappello | Assouline

The Ivy League

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're fascinated by the halls of prestige and intellect, 'The Ivy League' by Daniel Cappello could be your alleyway to understanding the nuances that define America's most storied universities. It provides an intimate look at what makes each Ivy League school distinctive, from their architectural grandeur to their cultural imprints. It's like a backstage pass to the rich history and influence of these institutions.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
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Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Can Singapore Survive?
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Kishore Mahbubani | Straits Times Press

Can Singapore Survive?

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're caught between the love for your homeland and a crackling curiosity about its future, "Can Singapore Survive?" is a book that invites you into a deep reflection alongside a seasoned thinker, Kishore Mahbubani. It's not just a read; it's a conversation with a patriotic intellectual concerned with the resilience and adaptability of a nation. Whether you're Singaporean or an observer of geopolitics, you'll find provocative insights here.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

RM81.10 MYR from RM51.71 MYR Save up to 36%

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir
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Noeleen Heyzer | Penguin Random House Sea

Beyond Storms and Stars – A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This memoir, Beyond Storms and Stars, is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone looking for a story of triumph over adversity. Noeleen Heyzer's journey, from her challenging childhood to becoming a global leader at the United Nations, showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of individuals and communities. This book celebrates the importance of women's empowerment and offers a powerful testament to the courage it takes to challenge structures of discrimination and injustice.

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