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Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Doc Hendley | Penguin Publishing Group

Wine to Water: How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM49.00 MYR

If you're looking for a stirring true story that exemplifies the power of one individual to instigate profound change, "Wine to Water" could resonate deeply with you. It's a reminder that heroism can start with a single step, an ordinary person like you who decides that something must be done. This book isn't just about the global water crisis—it's a personal narrative of transformation and tenacity against the backdrop of a humanitarian emergency.
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
The Compass - Thryft
Tammy Kling | Harper Element

The Compass

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The Compass is a powerful and inspirational novel that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and finding meaning in life. Through the lead character Jonathan's journey, readers are exposed to a variety of life experiences and lessons that can be applied to their own lives. Tammy Kling's writing effectively illustrates key principles taught by leading life experts, making the book a great read for anyone seeking direction and purpose in their lives.
Stranger to Myself: Diary of a Bangladeshi in Singapore
Sharif Uddin, Theophilus Kwek  | Landmark Books

Stranger to Myself: Diary of a Bangladeshi in Singapore

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Sharif Uddin's diary offers a raw, intimate glimpse into the life of a migrant worker in Singapore, a perspective often overshadowed by the city's glitzy façade. Giving a voice to personal sacrifice and the search for belonging, this book might change the way you see the seemingly mundane structures around you, imbuing them with the stories of those who helped build them. It's a narrative that promises to resonate with empathy and a deeper understanding of humanity.
A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
Felix Abt | Tuttle Publishing

A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom

RM67.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Imagine being a fly on the wall in one of the world's most enigmatic countries, where capitalism is creeping into the fabric of a staunchly socialist society. Felix Abt's account gives you that rare vantage point, offering a blend of personal experience and unique business insights. If you're intrigued by North Korea's hidden facets, this book could be your eye-opener to how business and daily life unfold within its borders.
The Lady in the Palazzo: At Home in Umbria
Marlena de Blasi | Virago

The Lady in the Palazzo: At Home in Umbria

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you have a penchant for Italian culture and the charm of pastoral life, Marlena de Blasi's "The Lady in the Palazzo" will transport you to the heart of Umbria. Through her intimate exploration of local cuisine and the renovation of a medieval palazzo, you'll feel like you're befriending the townsfolk of Orvieto alongside her. This book is a delightful immersion into an expat's life, woven with rich descriptions that promise to satiate your wanderlust.
The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being
Isabel Losada | Watkins Publishing

The Battersea Park Road to Paradise: Five Adventures in Doing and Being

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Isabel Losada's "The Battersea Park Road to Paradise" might resonate with you if you've ever felt stuck in life. It's an honest, often comedic exploration of finding happiness through unconventional means. The book doesn't just recount her quirky adventures; it invites you to contemplate your own path and maybe even laugh at the twists and turns life throws your way. If you enjoy witty narratives with a touch of spiritual insight, this could be a delightful read for you.
Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China
John Pomfret | Henry Holt And Co.

Chinese Lessons: Five Classmates and the Story of the New China

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Chinese Lessons" offers a deeply personal glimpse into the lives altered by China's seismic shifts from Maoism to a burgeoning capitalist economy. John Pomfret's reconnection with his former classmates provides a textured tapestry of experiences that represent a broader Chinese narrative. Through their stories, you'll journey through painful histories and witness the resilience needed to navigate such profound change. Reading this provides a nuanced understanding that statistics and headlines simply can't convey.
Yoga School Dropout - Thryft
Lucy Edge | Ebury Press

Yoga School Dropout

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for a light-hearted and humorous memoir about a woman's quest for meaning and flexibility through yoga in India. Join Lucy Edge as she embarks on a spiritual journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, falling in love with both a country and its people along the way. Get ready for a fun and entertaining ride through the world of yoga and self-discovery.
Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.
Mr. China: A Memoir
Tim Clissold | Harper Business

Mr. China: A Memoir

RM67.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Mr. China" serves as a riveting narrative that chronicles the often-humorous culture clash experienced by a Western businessman in the rapidly evolving economic landscape of China. Tim Clissold's candid portrayal of his missteps and learnings provides valuable insights peppered with wit, making it an entertaining read for anyone interested in the complexities of cross-cultural interactions within the business world.
A Bend in the Yellow River
Justin Hill | Phoenix

A Bend in the Yellow River

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're looking for an unfiltered glimpse into the heart of China beyond the tourist spots, "A Bend In The Yellow River" offers just that. Through Justin Hill's youthful, wide-eyed perspective, you'll experience the raw, true-to-life contradictions of a society caught between tradition and modernity. This book is for anyone interested in the authentic living tapestry that is China's lesser-known regions.
They Lived to Tell the Tale
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest

They Lived to Tell the Tale

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the resilience and indomitable spirit of individuals facing unbelievable adversities, "They Lived to Tell the Tale" could leave you inspired. It manages to capture the human capacity for endurance in situations that test the limits of what one can bear. Each story is a testament to courage and the will to survive that could stir feelings of awe and deep respect for the protagonists' perseverance.
The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
Just Arrived

The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction

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If you love writers who make you feel smarter and more enchanted at the same time, this is a wonderful one to sink into. Gaiman moves from books and myths to music and memory with a voice that feels intimate, witty, and deeply alive. It’s the kind of collection readers often dip into slowly, then realize they want to keep beside the bed because nearly every piece leaves behind a fresh little spark.
In Search of Central America and the Caribbean
unknown author | Reader's Digest Association

In Search of Central America and the Caribbean

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about Central America and the Caribbean's lesser-known spots, this book might just be your treasure map. It's like a time capsule from 1993, potentially offering a nostalgic look into the region before the digital era's transformation. Take this journey to discover insights and places that today's travel blogs might overlook.
Going Solo
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Going Solo

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Imagine sitting with a world-renowned storyteller as he shares his personal tale of bravery and adventure. 'Going Solo' does just that, giving you a front-row seat to the real-life escapades of Roald Dahl. It's not just a glimpse into the young life of a literary legend, but an inspiring travelogue filled with danger, humor, and the kind of vivid storytelling prowess that Dahl is celebrated for. If you're enamored with history, or if Dahl's fiction has charmed you, exploring his actual exploits will add thrilling context to the stories you've loved.
Talk to the Snail - Thryft
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

Talk to the Snail

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to understand the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the French, "Talk to the Snail" is the book for you. With witty anecdotes and practical advice, Stephen Clarke effortlessly combines humor and insight to help you navigate the labyrinth of French etiquette, language, and customs. Whether you're a Francophile or a Francophobe, this book is your essential guide to understanding and engaging with the French culture in a way that will leave you laughing and enlightened. So, grab a croissant, sit back, and get ready to embark on a hilarious journey through all things French.
Dream Birds
Rob Nixon | Doubleday

Dream Birds

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Dream Birds" is not just for ostrich enthusiasts; it's a lyrical journey through a landscape that’s both physical and dreamlike. Rob Nixon weaves the biographical tales of the Karoo's past settlers with modern ambitions, capturing the essence of hope and the realities of pursuing fortune. If you enjoy a blend of natural history, personal memoir, and social observation, this book could resonate with you, drawing parallels between the ostrich’s enigmatic life and human endeavors.
Two Years in the Melting Pot - Thryft
Zongren Illustrated by: Liu | Joint Publishing

Two Years in the Melting Pot

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a firsthand account of the immigrant experience in America, providing insight into the challenges and aspirations of those striving to achieve the American Dream. Reviews of the book speak highly of the author's ability to capture both the struggles and triumphs of immigrating to the United States, making it an important read for anyone interested in the immigrant experience.
A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life
John Cody Fidler-Simpson | London : Macmillan

A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If your wanderlust merges with a keen interest in global events, John Simpson's work will feel like a trove of enlightenment. His experience as a BBC journalist has blessed him with incredible stories that bridge the gap between historical events and personal narrative. Dive into this book to travel the world through the eyes of a man who has seen the inner workings of our 'mad world'.
Abecedary - Thryft
Pablo Jofré, David Shook  | Insert Blanc Press

Abecedary

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enchanted by the idea of diving into a writer's mind through the unique lens of language itself, "Abecedary" is an intimate odyssey you won't want to miss. This isn't just a book; it's a crafted journey through an alphabet of a poet's fascinations and musings. Transforming ordinary words into vessels of deep personal and political expression, Pablo Jofré invites you to explore the fabric of his thoughts knitted into finely chosen terms. Whether you're a wordsmith or simply appreciate the intersection of language and life's canvas, this brief yet impactful read could linger with you long after the final page.
Dogleg Madness
Mike Bryan | Atlantic Monthly Press

Dogleg Madness

RM60.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're an aficionado of the greens, 'Dogleg Madness' is like a caddy offering insights alongside hearty laughs. It dives deep into the golfing world, encompassing tournaments big and small, rich with anecdotes that resonate whether you're hitting at the U.S. Open or just dreaming about it. It's a must-read that captures the spirit of the sport beyond just scores and swings.
Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour - Thryft
John Strege | Harper

Tournament Week : Inside the Ropes and Behind the Scenes on the PGA Tour

RM60.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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This book is a hole in one if you've always been curious about what it's truly like for those competing on the PGA Tour. John Strege offers an all-access pass to the intriguing blend of glitz, stress, and mental games that characterize a professional golfer's week. From private jokes to pressure-cooker moments, 'Tournament Week' reveals the often unseen realities of tournament golf, promising a read that's as close as you can get to actually being there.
The Full Montezuma: Around Central America and the Caribbean with the Girl Next Door
Peter Moore | Bantam

The Full Montezuma: Around Central America and the Caribbean with the Girl Next Door

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM41.00 MYR

Embarking on a journey with 'The Full Montezuma' offers more than just a peek into Central America and the Caribbean—it's an adventure wrapped in a romance, perfect for someone who enjoys vivid travel escapades alongside a touch of love. Picture yourself immersed in the colorful cultures and landscapes, all experienced through the lens of an enticing neighborly companionship.
Travelling in Grandma's Day
Anne Callender, Faye Gardner  | Evans Brothers Ltd

Travelling in Grandma's Day

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM71.00 MYR

You'd probably enjoy "Travelling in Grandma's Day" if you're curious about how travel has evolved over the years. This book offers a window into the past, illustrating the modes of transportation from the 1930s and 1940s with a touch of nostalgia. It's a gentle educational read that could spark conversations with older generations about their experiences and how much has changed since their youth.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Sean & David's Long Drive
Lonely Planet, Sean Condon  | Lonely Planet

Sean & David's Long Drive

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM41.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for an unconventional travel diary mixed with wit and self-discovery, "Sean & David's Long Drive" could be a delightful pick. It's not just a journey through Australia but also a trip into the quirks of friendship and the oddities encountered when two pals hit the open road. People often find its honest and comedic writing a refreshing take on the road-trip genre.
Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field - Thryft
Helen B. Henderson, Matawan Historical Society  | Arcadia Publishing

Matawan and Aberdeen: Of Town and Field

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to local histories that offer a window into America's evolving small towns, you'll enjoy "Matawan and Aberdeen – Of Town and Field." The book delivers a rich narrative of how a modest agricultural and shipping hub grew into a dynamic suburban locality. Plus, its emphasis on preservation efforts underscores a community's love for its heritage, making it a heartwarming read for those interested in the cultural tapestry of America.
When You Dead, You Dead
Guy Martin | Virgin Books

When You Dead, You Dead

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the scent of motor oil mixed with the thrill of speed and a dash of British wit sounds tantalizing, "When You Dead, You Dead" may rev your engines in the best way. Guy Martin, a truck mechanic with an appetite for extreme challenges, takes you on a raw and unfiltered joyride through his most hair-raising exploits - all told with an infectious passion for life that could inspire you to tackle your bucket list with fresh gusto.
French Spirits - Thryft
Jeffrey Greene | Harper Collins

French Spirits

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This delightful memoir takes you on a spirited adventure through the heart of France, as Jeffrey Greene and his wife dive into the idyllic world of Burgundy. From turning a centuries-old stone building into a home filled with mysterious spirits, to exploring the enchanting local festivals and indulging in the rich traditions of food and wine, French Spirits will transport you to a world of rustic beauty, warm-hearted locals, and the irresistible allure of French countryside living. A must-read for anyone yearning for a taste of the magical charm that only France can offer.
Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner
Diane Hanley, Ray Hanley  | Arcadia Publishing

Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner

RM67.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever been curious about how communities evolve over time, especially those in the heartland of America, 'Jonesboro and Arkansas's Historic Northeast Corner' is a captivating pick. It's a visual narrative that transports you back to an era of transformation, from the post-Civil War influx of settlers to the rise of towns amidst untamed wilderness. This book would not only enrich your understanding of American history but also provide a particular glimpse into how the spirit of industry and community can reshape a landscape.
To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur
Julie Fay Ashborn, Kim Fay  | Global Directions/things Asian Press

To Vietnam With Love: A Travel Guide for the Connoisseur

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're someone who savors the road less traveled, "To Vietnam with Love" promises a blend of personal storytelling and hands-on advice that could open up Vietnam in a more intimate way than your average travel guide. Imagine venturing beyond tourist traps, following in the footsteps of those who've found their own little pockets of magic in this vibrant country. Whether it's mingling with locals or discovering hidden treasures, this book seems like a passport to the authentic Vietnam you're longing to explore.
Crazy Little Heaven: An Indonesian Journey
Mark Heyward | Transit Lounge Publishing

Crazy Little Heaven: An Indonesian Journey

RM250.00 MYR RM153.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're drawn to tales where travel transforms and culture captivates, "Crazy Little Heaven" is your ticket to experience Indonesia beyond the postcard views. Mark Heyward's narrative is like a richly woven tapestry, blending adventure with a poignant love story, against the backdrop of a nation's vibrant heart. It's a read that will take you on a journey through the allure and complexities of life in Indonesia, inviting you to explore a world where every turn is a potential revelation.
Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man? - Thryft
Andreas Augustin | Treasury Publishing Pte Ltd

Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man?

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book provides a unique perspective on cross-cultural relationships, particularly those involving Chinese men, and offers a candid exploration of the challenges and rewards that come with such relationships. The author's personal experiences and insights make for a thought-provoking read that will be most appreciated by those with an interest in intercultural communication and relationships.
Spinning Disney's World: Memories of a Magic Kingdom Press Agent
Charles Ridgway | Intrepid Traveler

Spinning Disney's World: Memories of a Magic Kingdom Press Agent

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the mere mention of Disney sparks a twinkle in your eye, Charles Ridgway's memoir is your backstage pass to the enchantment. Picture yourself whisked behind the scenes by a veteran press agent, recounting tales with Walt himself and untangling the secrets behind the magic curtain. It's a nostalgic carpet ride for Disney aficionados, revealing the pixie dust-laden adventures that shaped the happiest places on Earth.
Journeys to the Ends of the Earth
Khoo Swee Chiow | Angsana Books

Journeys to the Ends of the Earth

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Journeys to the Ends of the Earth" is an inspirational book that tells the real story of Khoo Swee Chiow, a Southeast Asian who became the fourth person in the world to complete the Adventure Grand Slam by reaching the North and South Poles and the Seven Summits. Despite facing many challenges, including fear of heights, financial difficulties, extreme cold, and loneliness, Khoo Swee Chiow's determination and love for adventure helped him accomplish his goals. For those seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams, this book is a must-read.
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

RM49.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Two Steps Backward - Thryft
Susie Kelly | Bantam Books

Two Steps Backward

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming tales of resilience and adventure. Join Susie and Terry as they navigate the challenges of renovating a farmhouse in France, all while dealing with a cast of quirky characters and unexpected obstacles. Through the ups and downs, the local community and the picturesque landscape serve as sources of inspiration, making it a captivating story of finding home amidst the chaos.
View from the Top Grand Apartment Living - Thryft
Janelle McCulloch | Images Publishing Dist Ac

View from the Top Grand Apartment Living

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If your heart yearns for the pinnacle of urban elegance, "View from the Top" could be the next page-turner on your coffee table. Janelle McCulloch curates a visual feast of exceptional spaces that redefine luxury. Leaf through this book for inspiration on achieving that exquisite balance of form and function which only the most exclusive urban homes capture. It might just redefine your understanding of grandeur and style.
The Upgrade : A Cautionary Tale of a Life Without Reservations - Thryft
Paul Bradley Carr | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

The Upgrade : A Cautionary Tale of a Life Without Reservations

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Recommendation: This book is for the adventurous souls who yearn to break free from the monotony of daily life. Join Paul Carr as he embarks on a daring experiment to live without commitments, indulging in a life of luxury hotels, fast cars, and celebrity encounters. But beware, as his quest for excitement leads him down a dangerous path, challenging the very idea of freedom. Journey through this cautionary tale and reflect on the true cost of living without reservations.
Artistik Paris
Natasha Edwards | Authentik

Artistik Paris

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever fancied weaving through the romantic boulevards of Paris with an artist's eye, "Artistik Paris" could be your personal muse. It doesn't just list places; it invites you to explore intimate studios and vibrant galleries. The color maps are a practical touch, ensuring you lose yourself in the art, not the city. It's like having an informed local friend who knows exactly where creativity blooms.
Keep Going! A User-Friendly Guide to the Christian Life and Missions
Rodney Hui | Authentic Media

Keep Going! A User-Friendly Guide to the Christian Life and Missions

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're intrigued by the practical aspects of living a Christ-centered life while also wanting to understand the real-world applications of missionary work, "Keep Going!" feels like a heartfelt conversation with a seasoned missionary. Rodney Hui doesn't just share his uplifting experiences; he discusses the challenges as well, crafting a genuine guide that can inspire both new and existing missionaries with its wisdom and candid storytelling.
Red Admiral: A Voyage Around Cornwall
David Weston | David Weston Gallery

Red Admiral: A Voyage Around Cornwall

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're enamored by the sea and its endless stories, "Red Admiral" could be your next port of call. The book offers a blend of travelogue and art, where the vivid descriptions of Cornwall's rugged coastline and rich maritime history are brought to life through stunning illustrations. Perfect for those who love to sail away into coastal narratives with a strong visual element.
Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe - Thryft
Nicholas Crane | Penguin Uk

Clear Waters Rising: A Mountain Walk Across Europe

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Clear Waters Rising is a great read for adventure seekers who enjoy a non-fictional, personal experience narrative. The book takes you on a seventeen-month journey across Europe's mountains, meeting people and exploring the wilderness along the way. The unique appeal of this book lies in the author's solo journey and his encounters with people living on the periphery.
Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
The Long Walk
Slavomir Rawicz | Constable And Robinson

The Long Walk

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM49.00 MYR

If you're drawn to true tales of resilience and adventure, you'll be captivated by "The Long Walk." Slavomir Rawicz’s account of escape and survival is not just a geographical journey across some of the most treacherous terrains, but also an inspirational testament to the human spirit's determination. It's for those who appreciate the raw reality of a historical narrative infused with the will to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
Thailand: True Stories
James O'Reilly | Travelers' Tales

Thailand: True Stories

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM41.00 MYR

If your wanderlust whispers for the exotic allure of Thailand, this collection is a ticket to myriad adventures without leaving your home. The stories chosen are not just travelogues but personal dives into the heart of Thailand's culture, landscape, and spirit. Imagine being a monk or floating through Bangkok's less-seen waterways—all through the eyes of seasoned travelers and writers. This award-winning book might just change the way you dream about travel.
Istanbul: A Timeless Journey - Bu Sehr-i Istanbul
Tahsin Aydoğmuş | Shelll & Turcas Petrol Publishing

Istanbul: A Timeless Journey - Bu Sehr-i Istanbul

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

If you're someone drawn to the intermingling of history and modernity, Istanbul's journey captured in this book is a visual feast. Through the lens of Tahsin Aydogmuş and others, the timeless allure of this ancient city comes to life, offering you a silent yet profound narrative that reveals the heart of Istanbul in black and white. Each photograph in this collection tells a story, inviting you to wander the streets and feel the texture of the city through its architecture and the spirit of its people.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Thinking of moving to or visiting Singapore? CultureShock! Singapore is a key resource that unveils the intricacies of this unique cultural hub. It's like having a local friend guide you through the dos and don'ts, ensuring you blend in smoothly with the multifaceted society. From unraveling local slang to etiquette that'll help you resonate with the locals, this book is an essential companion for making your Singapore experience authentic and enjoyable.
The Other Side of the Mountain
Leon Lui | Talisman Publishing

The Other Side of the Mountain

RM60.00 MYR RM50.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM60.00 MYR RM50.00 MYR 17% off

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If you're the introspective type, drawn to stories that mirror the rugged terrain of personal challenges with the raw beauty of nature, "The Other Side of the Mountain" may resonate deeply with you. It takes you on a transformative journey that's both physical and spiritual, likely compelling you to reflect on your own life's peaks and valleys.

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