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Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution
Jill Abramson | Bodley Head

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

RM104.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM104.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 39% off

If you're intrigued by the tumultuous transformation of news media, "Merchants of Truth" by Jill Abramson is a front-row ticket to the clash of titans in the journalism industry. Abramson's insider perspective sheds light on the power struggles and ethical dilemmas faced by both legacy newspapers and digital upstarts. The book doesn't just chart the rise and fall of media empires; it's a narrative that reveals the profound impact of technology and commerce on truth and democracy. As a witness to this revolution, you'll find "Merchants of Truth" both enlightening and essential to understanding today's media landscape.
No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy
Linsey McGoey | Verso

No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM52.00 MYR

This book is likely to resonate with you if you're keen on understanding the complex interplay between big money and social good. Linsey McGoey critically examines how the surge in philanthropy, led by giants like the Gates Foundation, shapes policies and influences the areas it aims to help. It's an insightful read that prompts reflection on modern-day charity and the sometimes uncomfortable relationship between wealth, power, and social justice.
The Case for the Green New Deal
Ann Pettifor | Verso

The Case for the Green New Deal

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

If you're passionate about climate activism and economic reform, "The Case for the Green New Deal" will resonate with you. Ann Pettifor offers not just a peek into the origins and aims of the transformative Green New Deal, but also a compelling argument for the urgent restructuring of our global economy towards sustainability and fairness. It's an empowering read, challenging us to envision and fight for a just and green future.
Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU
Various | Folio

Declaration Universelle Des Droits De L'Homme Dans 6 Langues ONU

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM15.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by global perspectives and value human rights, this collection might just enrich your worldview. Through the translation of pivotal human rights concepts into six different languages, you'll gain insight into the universal principles that bind us together, while appreciating the nuance and beauty of each language's interpretation. It's a unique journey through cultural and linguistic landscapes, all focused on a shared vision for humanity.
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg | Penguin Books

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues and wondering how one person can make a difference, Greta Thunberg's collection of speeches will resonate with you. Her passion and determination have mobilized a generation, demonstrating the power of youth and persistence. This book not only informs but empowers you to believe in the change one small voice can initiate.
People/States/Territories: The Political Geographies of British State Transformation
Rhys Jones | Wiley-blackwell

People/States/Territories: The Political Geographies of British State Transformation

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about the interplay between geography and politics, particularly in British history, "People/states/territories" could be an illuminating read for you. Rhys Jones offers a deep dive into how state personnel not only shape but are also shaped by governmental structures and territories. It’s a scholarly exploration that challenges traditional views of static territories, instead painting a picture of a dynamic, evolving British state through the actions and influences of its agents. Perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of state power and transformations.
Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon - Thryft
Young-Soo Kwon | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home. Heart. Horizon

RM93.00 MYR RM89.00 MYR 4% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Singapore Perspectives 2010: Home.heart.horizon could be a good read for those interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of contemporary Singaporean issues. This book examines a wide range of topics, from short-term challenges to governance, politics, economics and societal issues, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of Singaporean society. Written by a group of experts from various fields, this book offers valuable insights and perspectives that can aid readers in developing a nuanced and critical understanding of Singapore's unique challenges and opportunities.
The World in 2050: How to Think About the Future
Hamish McRae | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The World in 2050: How to Think About the Future

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM45.00 MYR

If you’re curious or anxious about where the world is heading, this feels like a smart, steady guide rather than wild futurist speculation. McRae brings economics, technology, politics and climate into one big picture, so the future feels more understandable and less abstract. It’s the kind of book readers enjoy when they want to think seriously about coming change without losing sight of real-world opportunities.
Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope
Just Arrived
Mark Manson | Harper

Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

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This book is for those who are tired of the superficial promises of self-help books and are ready for a raw and honest exploration of the problems we face as individuals and as a society. Mark Manson fearlessly tackles topics like religion, politics, money, and the internet, forcing readers to question their beliefs and redefine their understanding of hope, happiness, and freedom. With his unique blend of wit and wisdom, Manson provides a thought-provoking and refreshing perspective that will leave readers feeling enlightened and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story
Sebastian Payne | Pan Macmillan

The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Considering the whirlwind of politics that swirls around figures like Boris Johnson, this book digs deep into the specifics of his fall from the pinnacle of UK power. It's an intriguing read if you're into the mechanics of political upheaval and leadership crises. It's particularly fitting for those who follow British politics or enjoy understanding the behind-the-scenes of historical political events.
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care
Amy Finkelstein, Liran Einav  | Portfolio

We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM82.00 MYR

If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
Delhi Riots 2020 - The Untold Story
Monika Arora, Sonali Chitalkar, Prerna Malhotra  | Garuda

Delhi Riots 2020 - The Untold Story

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book would truly resonate with those who appreciate in-depth investigative journalism and are keen to understand complex socio-political events. The authors have meticulously gathered ground-level data to offer a perspective that delves beyond mainstream narratives, laying bare the intricacies of communal violence and the alleged premeditation behind it. It's an enlightening read if you're interested in contemporary Indian politics or the dynamics of urban unrest.
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About How We Need to Stop Being Told What to Do
Quentin Letts | Constable

Stop Bloody Bossing Me About How We Need to Stop Being Told What to Do

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by societal pressures and a seemingly endless list of dos and don'ts, Quentin Letts's "Stop Bloody Bossing Me About" could be the cathartic reprieve you need. It's a humorous yet sharp critique of the current state of control and conformity. Letts's book might just resonate with your desire for a little more freedom and a good laugh at the expense of those who take themselves too seriously.
The Arrow Impossibility Theorem
Kenneth J. Arrow, Eric Maskin  | Columbia University Press

The Arrow Impossibility Theorem

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This is a rewarding read if you like ideas that genuinely change how you see the world. It takes Arrow’s famous theorem and makes its surprising consequences feel alive, showing why fair voting is far harder than it first seems. Readers who enjoy economics, politics, or philosophy often find it both intellectually humbling and strangely thrilling, especially because it pairs rigorous reasoning with big real-world questions.
People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent
Joseph E. Stiglitz | W. W. Norton Company

People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

If you're feeling lost in today's tumultuous economic landscape, Stiglitz's 'People, Power, and Profits' is like a compass to guide you through. His insightful analysis doesn't just diagnose the ailments of modern capitalism; it prescribes a hopeful course towards a more fair and inclusive economy. This book might be the intellectual stimulus you need to understand and perhaps even join the movements shaping the future of our economy.
The Left Alternative
Roberto Mangabeira Unger | Verso

The Left Alternative

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If the current state of politics feels stagnant, "The Left Alternative" could reinvigorate your hope for change. Roberto Mangabeira Unger tackles hefty topics with a pragmatic approach, essentially providing a toolkit for progressives seeking tangible reforms. It's intellectually rigorous yet accessible, aiming to inspire practical action over despair.
The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story Behind the WikiLeaks Whistleblower
Chase Madar | Verso

The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story Behind the WikiLeaks Whistleblower

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the thin line between treason and heroism, "The Passion of Bradley Manning" could enlighten you. It's a deep dive into the motivations and implications of Manning's actions, questioning not just one man's decisions but the broader ethics of government secrecy. It provokes thought on where the public's right to know stands against national security, making it an essential read in an era where such debates are more relevant than ever.
Greg Sorbara: The Battlefield of Ontario Politics: An Autobiography
Greg Sorbara | Dundurn Press

Greg Sorbara: The Battlefield of Ontario Politics: An Autobiography

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM52.00 MYR

This is a strong pick if you like politics told by someone who was actually in the room when decisions were made. Sorbara gives you the strategy, the personality clashes, and the practical trade-offs behind big Ontario policy shifts. It feels especially rewarding for readers curious about how elections are won and how governing really works once the slogans fade.
The Mystery of Economic Growth
Helpman | Belknap Press

The Mystery of Economic Growth

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM45.00 MYR

This is a strong pick if you like economics that connects big theory to real human outcomes. Helpman makes a huge subject feel readable, pulling together growth, innovation, inequality, trade, and institutions into one coherent story. It feels especially rewarding for readers who want to understand not just how economies grow, but why some countries never seem to catch up.
Reflections of a Siamese Twin: Canada at the End of the Twentieth Century
John Ralston Saul | Penguin Canada

Reflections of a Siamese Twin: Canada at the End of the Twentieth Century

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM45.00 MYR

This is a thoughtful, provocative read for anyone curious about what really holds Canada together. Saul challenges the usual English-French, east-west, Native-settler binaries and makes the country feel more complex, more uneasy, and more interesting. If you like big-picture political writing that questions national myths and gives you fresh language for debates you thought you knew, this one can feel surprisingly clarifying.
The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State
Adrian Wooldridge, John Micklethwait  | Penguin Books

The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM45.00 MYR

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If you like big-picture nonfiction that connects history, politics, and global competition, this feels urgent rather than abstract. It argues that government itself is being reinvented, and that the real contest of this century is not just economic but political. Readers who enjoy provocative, debate-starting books will appreciate how it makes state reform feel immediate and high-stakes.
Confronting COVID-19: A Strategic Playbook for Leaders and Decision Makers
Devadas Krishnadas | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Confronting COVID-19: A Strategic Playbook for Leaders and Decision Makers

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM45.00 MYR

This is a strong pick if you want more than a recap of COVID-19 and are looking for a structured way to think through crisis leadership. It brings together politics, public health, economics, and country case studies in a way that feels practical rather than abstract. Readers who like evidence-backed analysis and actionable recommendations will likely find it especially useful for making sense of both the pandemic itself and what comes after.
Harvard Rules: Lawrence Summers and the Battle for the World's Most Powerful University — Sex, Ambition, and Elite Power at America's Institution
Richard Bradley | Harper Perennial

Harvard Rules: Lawrence Summers and the Battle for the World's Most Powerful University — Sex, Ambition, and Elite Power at America's Institution

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM52.00 MYR

If you’re drawn to real-life institutional drama, this is a sharp, gossipy, surprisingly gripping look at Harvard at a moment of identity crisis. It reads like a backstage account of power clashing with idealism, with Lawrence Summers at the center of the storm. You come away feeling like elite universities are not just places of learning, but arenas where ambition, politics, and personality shape the future.
Doing the Continental: A New Canadian-American Relationship
David Dyment, Bob Rae  | Dundurn Press

Doing the Continental: A New Canadian-American Relationship

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM52.00 MYR

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This is a smart pick if you like current affairs with real-world relevance and a distinctly Canadian lens. Dyment makes a complex, often overlooked relationship feel lively, showing how two close neighbours can be deeply connected and still misunderstand each other. It feels like the kind of concise policy book that leaves you seeing headlines, borders, and diplomacy a little more clearly.
All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
Tim Shipman | William Collins

All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

If you're eager to understand the tumultuous political shifts of 2016, "All Out War" is a timely dive into the Brexit vote complexities. Tim Shipman offers an insider's look at the paths to the UK's EU departure, filled with high-stakes decisions and political intrigue. It reads like a thriller, but it's all real—a gripping narrative for anyone fascinated by modern political strategy and the forces that shape history.
Migration, Immigration and Social Policy
Catherine Jones Finer | Wiley-blackwell

Migration, Immigration and Social Policy

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to current events and their deeper implications on social structures, this collection by Catherine Jones Finer is a critical read. The book offers a comprehensive dive into the complexities of migration and immigration, challenging perceptions and inviting you to think about the policies that shape our world. It's a book that not only informs but also sparks the kind of conversation and reflection essential for anyone interested in the societal impacts of global mobility.
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
George Soros | Publicaffairs

The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're looking to make sense of the 2008 financial crisis, George Soros’s perspective is invaluable. His unparalleled experience in the financial markets offers not just a recount of events, but a deep understanding of the boom and bust cycles that characterize our economic systems. This book will arm you with practical insights and a bit of philosophy to navigate future financial landscapes or simply to understand the underpinnings of such economic upheavals.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman | Harper Perennial

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

If you revel in the scandalous sagas of high society peppered with robust political drama, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman might just become your next obsession. It's a deep dive into the tumultuous life of an 18th-century icon whose existence was as complex as it was extravagant. The connection with Princess Diana adds a layer of perennial interest to engross those who are fascinated by influential women throughout history.
The WikiLeaks Files: The World According to US Empire
Dan Beeton, Alexander Main, Wikileaks  | Verso (london/ny)

The WikiLeaks Files: The World According to US Empire

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM48.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the behind-the-scenes of US foreign policy, "The WikiLeaks Files" could be the eye-opener you need. It's not just a compilation; it's a critical analysis of how America's power plays out on the global stage, laid bare by experts who digest the significance of the revelations. For anyone keen to understand the gritty realities that shape our world, this book offers a rare, uncensored glimpse.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Geraldine Chen, Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

RM111.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
The Undercover Economist
Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

RM45.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Chretien: The Will To Win Volume 1
Lawrence Martin | Lester Publishing

Chretien: The Will To Win Volume 1

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM52.00 MYR

If you enjoy political biographies that read with momentum, this offers a close look at Jean Chrétien’s drive, resilience, and instinct for survival. It feels especially suited to readers curious about power behind the scenes, where personality matters as much as policy. Even as an ex-library copy, the story itself still promises a vivid portrait of a leader determined to outlast the odds.
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations With Noam Chomsky On The Post-9/11 World
Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian  | Hamish Hamilton

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

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

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.
How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change
Joe Clark | Vintage Canada

How We Lead: Canada in a Century of Change

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This is a thoughtful, big-picture read for anyone curious about what Canada could stand for in a changing world. Joe Clark blends lived political experience with a genuine belief in the country’s strengths, so it feels both informed and personal. If you like books that mix history, policy, and national self-examination, this one offers a hopeful but challenging vision of leadership.
Leadership for a Fractured World: How to Cross Boundaries, Build Bridges, and Lead Change
Dean Williams | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership for a Fractured World: How to Cross Boundaries, Build Bridges, and Lead Change

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM45.00 MYR

Recommended for those looking to transcend internal and external boundaries and learn about the delicate and creative work of boundary spanning. The book teaches readers how to approach these boundaries, whether cultural, organizational, political, geographic, religious, or structural, and become genuine change agents able to heal wounds, resolve conflicts, and bring a fractured world together.
System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot—Three Stanford Professors on Technology Ethics, Privacy, and Democracy
Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami, Jeremy M Weinstein  | Harper Paperbacks

System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot—Three Stanford Professors on Technology Ethics, Privacy, and Democracy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM37.00 MYR

If the digital landscape ever feels overwhelming and you're concerned about how technology shapes our society, "System Error" might be the eye-opener you're looking for. Written by insiders with a wealth of experience, the book doesn't just diagnose the problems with Big Tech—it actually offers pathways to reclaim control. Dive into this if you're ready for a thoughtful analysis that doesn't shy away from proposing how we might right the ship.
The Generals Have No Clothes: The Untold Story of Our Endless Wars
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.
Memoirs
Brian Mulroney | Douglas Gibson Books

Memoirs

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM37.00 MYR

If you enjoy political life stories with real backstage texture, this feels especially rewarding. Mulroney doesn’t just recount events, he draws you into the personalities, rivalries, and high-stakes negotiations that shaped modern Canada. It has the sweep of history, but also the intimacy of private reflection, making it appealing even if you want more than a standard politician’s victory lap.
The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy
Nigel Worden | Wiley-blackwell

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM52.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by how nations transform through turbulent times, this book delves into South Africa's journey from conquest and apartheid to forming a new democracy. It's a sharp, analytical read that doesn't just recount events but also provokes thought regarding the complexities of social change and national identity. Perfect for understanding the historical context of today's South Africa.
The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098
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.
Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust
James B. Comey | Pan Books

Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of the American justice system and how it has evolved, especially under the recent political climate, "Saving Justice" by James Comey could be a riveting read for you. Comey offers a unique insider's perspective, drawing on his extensive experience to highlight the importance of truth and fairness. His firsthand accounts of high-profile cases and the pursuit of justice make for a compelling narrative that could both inform and resonate with your civic sensibilities.
The State of Innovation at Firm Level in Singapore
Hitendra Patel, Eduardo ChakarianYear  | Snp Reference For Institute Of Policy Studies

The State of Innovation at Firm Level in Singapore

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This is a smart pick if you like business books grounded in real economic questions rather than vague innovation buzzwords. It gives you a clear look at how firms and policymakers think about staying competitive when the world is catching up. Readers who enjoy practical strategy, national competitiveness, and case-based analysis will find it especially useful and surprisingly relevant.
Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law
Beverley McLachlin | Simon & Schuster

Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM82.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by pivotal figures in legal history or enjoy memoirs that offer a blend of personal triumphs and professional milestones, Beverley McLachlin's "Truth Be Told" could be an inspiring read for you. It’s a candid journey through the life of a woman who navigated the challenges of gender barriers in law to shape a nation's justice system. McLachlin's story is bound to resonate with readers looking for narratives about resilience and principled leadership.
The Ten-Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage
Jonathan Cohn | St. Martin's Press

The Ten-Year War: Obamacare and the Unfinished Crusade for Universal Coverage

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM41.00 MYR

If healthcare reform conversations stir your intellect, "The Ten Year War" will provide a deep dive into the political trenches of the Obamacare era. Jonathan Cohn's boots-on-the-ground reporting paints the legislative battle in vivid detail, making it an enlightening read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of healthcare, politics, and the tug-of-war for universal coverage. It's a narrative that's as informative as it is gripping.
Leading Research Universities in a Competitive World
Louis Maheu, Robert Lacroix  | Mcgill-queen's University Press

Leading Research Universities in a Competitive World

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM52.00 MYR

If you’re curious about why some universities consistently outperform others, this gives you a grounded, global view without feeling vague or overly abstract. It’s especially rewarding for readers interested in higher education policy, leadership, or academic strategy, because it connects rankings, funding, autonomy, and performance in a way that feels genuinely useful. You can imagine readers appreciating how it turns a complex institutional puzzle into something clear, comparative, and thought-provoking.
Enemies Within: Inside the NYPD's Secret Spying Unit and Bin Laden's Final Plot Against America
Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman  | Atria Books

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Paradise Lost: Mahathir & The End of Hope
Dennis Ignatius | Dennis Ignatius

Paradise Lost: Mahathir & The End of Hope

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM52.00 MYR

If you're keen on understanding contemporary Malaysian politics and how a single figure can influence the course of a nation's history, "Paradise Lost: Mahathir & The End of Hope" is a compelling read. Dennis Ignatius provides a critical view of Mahathir Mohamad's leadership, which can offer valuable lessons on power, governance, and democracy.
Our Scandalous Senate
J. Patrick Boyer | Dundurn Press

Our Scandalous Senate

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM52.00 MYR

If you’re drawn to political books with a clear argument and a sense of urgency, this will feel like a fired-up insider critique. It takes the Senate scandals and turns them into a bigger question about whether the institution should exist at all. Readers who enjoy provocative, debate-starting nonfiction will likely find it punchy, timely, and hard to ignore.
Urban Naxals: The Making of Buddha in a Traffic Jam
Vivek Agnihotri | Garuda Prakashan

Urban Naxals: The Making of Buddha in a Traffic Jam

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're someone intrigued by the interplay between cinema and socio-political movements, Vivek Agnihotri's "Urban Naxals" offers an eye-opening narrative. It's not just a book but a real-life thriller that takes you into the heart of a controversial subject that intersects with Agnihotri's own experience in the film industry. The book could be a compelling read for those who appreciate first-hand accounts that challenge the status quo and inspire dialogue on critical issues.
George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan, and the Tao
Huay Leng Lee, Asad-ul Iqbal Latif  | World Scientific Publishing Company

George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan, and the Tao

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM67.00 MYR

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If you're into politics and philosophy with a dash of personal growth, "George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan and the Tao" could be a valuable addition to your shelf. Through his compiled speeches and writings, you get to explore the intricate thoughts of a man who's not easily defined by traditional labels. You'll find yourself examining the delicate balances in governance, identity, and self-understanding, guided by the rich experiences of Yeo's diverse career.

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