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Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide
Bruce Elder, Anthea Phillipps  | Unkno

Kinabalu - Globetrotter Visitor's Guide

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're itching for an adventure that dives into the natural wonders of the world, Kinabalu is calling you. Anthea Phillipps's guide is crammed with vivid maps and illustrations that make navigating this botanical paradise a breeze. It's perfect for embracing the full extent of Kinabalu’s allure, whether you're planning a trip or voyaging from your armchair.
India - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Aruna Ghose, Madhulita Mohapatra  | Dorling Kindersly

India - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

If you're planning a trip to India or simply love to immerse yourself in the wonders of far-off places, this Eyewitness Travel Guide is your perfect companion. With its unique cutaways and 3D imagery, you'll feel like you're wandering through the holy temples and along the trails of nature reserves before you even step foot on a plane. It's as visually stunning as it is informative, a treasure trove for aspiring travelers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Independent London Store Guide
Moritz Steiger | Monstermedia

Independent London Store Guide

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM60.00 MYR

If you cherish the charm of independent stores and have an affinity for the exclusive and the artisanal, this guidebook is like a treasure map to London's hidden gems. Moritz Steiger highlights the significance of small businesses in maintaining cultural diversity and offers a refreshing antidote to the ubiquitous chains. It's not just a directory; it's a narrative of resilience and personality in the retail world.
Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride
Hank Schlesinger, Willy Schlesinger, Max Schlesinger  | St. Martin's Griffin

Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're keen on mastering the scooter scene with style and safety, "Scooter Mania!" is your go-to guide. The Schlesingers have put together a comprehensive collection of maneuvers that are as entertaining as they are instructive. This book is a perfect companion for both beginners looking to learn the ropes and intermediate riders wanting to add some flair to their scooting adventures.
SC-Adv SF Bay Area - Thryft
Peggy Wayburn | Random House, Inc.

SC-Adv SF Bay Area

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM15.00 MYR

The richness and diversity of the San Francisco Bay Area's natural regions is an ongoing delight to visitors and natives alike. Easily accessible from one of the most popular cities in most readily enjoyed. Here is a comprehensive guide to the myriad outdoors activities awaiting visitors and residents alike in all tone countries of San Francisco Bay.From the rugged splendors of the Marin Headlands and the towering redwoods of Muir Woods to whale watching on Point Reyes, the delights of the wine country, and the abundance of East Bay Parks, Adventuring in the San Francisco Bay Area-- Detailed profiles of over 100 national, state, and local parks, including recommendations for the best hikes and an overview of campgrounds and outdoor recreational opportunities, from fishing to photography-- Tips for enjoying the outdoors, whether beachcombing, birding, horseback riding, whale watching, ballooning, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, backpacking, or car touring-- Region-by-region coverage of the nine Bay Area counties access; local weather and hazards; travel tips; seasonal clothing and gear; natural history and geology; wildlife and vegetation; and much more-- A complete guide to the city of San Francisco, including walking tours that highlight its colorful history, rich architectural heritage and diverse cultural attractions, from Golden Gate Park and Fisherman's Wharf to the unique character of its distinct neighborhoods-- A special section devoted to the celebrated Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA), which encompasses acres of unspoiled terrain and miles of beautiful shoreline, the largest public recreation area located near a major urban center in the United States-- Extensive reference material, including maps, lists of regional birds and wildflowers, Chambers of Commerce and visitor centers, youth hostels, public transportation, places to stay, restaurants, scenic attractions, museums, nature centers, and much, much more
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide - Thryft
Clive Langmead | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Imagine a stroll through lush botanical splendor; the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Souvenir Guide holds the key to unlock Kew's enchanting secrets. It's perfect for plant enthusiasts and those yearning to breathe in the rich tapestry of history and nature. Whether you're vicariously touring or planning your visit, this guide will blossom into a colorful companion, accentuating the allure of one of the world's most famous gardens.
Australia
Lonely Planet, Justine Vaisutus  | Lonely Planet

Australia

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM52.00 MYR

If you're planning to head Down Under, this travel guide could be your perfect companion. It not only gives you detailed maps and expert advice on must-see places, but it's also packed with local tips that can help you make the most out of your journey regardless of your budget. Whether it's a trek through the Outback or urban exploration, this book has got you covered with itineraries that have already helped many travelers discover Australia's gems.
The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England - Thryft
David S. Siegel, Susan Siegel  | Book Hunter Press

The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England is an excellent resource for bookworms who love to browse old bookstores. With over 750 and dealers in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, this book gives readers everything they need to find their favorite books, including detailed descriptions of dealers, hours of operation, maps, and travel directions. The guide even includes a special section based on the authors' visits to each store, allowing readers to determine which shop is likely to have the specific types of books they’re looking for. Take this guide with you as a travel companion or use it as a reference for online book purchases.
Lost in Warsaw
Uwe Hasenfuss | Gestalten

Lost in Warsaw

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM45.00 MYR

If you're someone who loves to experience cities beyond the typical tourist trails, "LOST in Warsaw" might speak directly to your wanderlust. This book is more than just a guide; it's an invitation to engage deeply with Warsaw's culture, art, and atmosphere. You'll feel like you're walking the streets and savoring the city's unique character with each page. Perfect for both armchair travelers and those planning their next urban adventure.
Thai Garden Style - Thryft
William Warren | Periplus Editions

Thai Garden Style

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.67

RM22.00 MYR

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If you have a passion for gardening under challenging conditions or an interest in the exotic allure of tropical landscapes, "Thai Garden Style" is a delightful escape. The book's vivid imagery will transport you into serene spaces that marry nature's wild beauty with human artistry. It's an inspiring glimpse for garden enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by Thai culture.
The Complete Idiot's Travel Guide to London - Thryft
Donald S. Olson | Macmillan Distribution

The Complete Idiot's Travel Guide to London

RM20.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 5% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would make a great read for any first-time travelers to London who want to make the most of their trip without feeling overwhelmed by the city's size and history. The author, Donald Olsen, writes in a clear and concise manner, and his "idiot-proof" tips and advice will make navigating and sightseeing around London simple and stress-free. The added bonus of day trip information to nearby destinations like Stratford and Oxford is a great way to extend your trip and explore more of England. Overall, users would likely find this book to be informative, practical, and humorous, with its lighthearted approach to travel.
The West Country - Thryft
Unknown | Coombe Books

The West Country

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a fan of history and pastoral landscapes, 'The West Country' will feel like a scenic walk through time. It's a chance to travel without moving, experiencing England's rich traditions, mythology, and bucolic beauty from the comfort of your home. Perfect for the armchair traveler craving a touch of the quaint English countryside.
The Backpacker's Handbook
Chris Townsend | International Marine/ragged Mountain Press

The Backpacker's Handbook

RM60.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you map out your next outdoor adventure, consider this handbook an indispensable travel companion. Chris Townsend doesn't just give advice; he equips you with everything from key techniques like navigation to detailed breakdowns of what gear will best enhance your journey. If you've ever wanted to traverse the wild with confidence and know-how, this comprehensive guide, acclaimed by experts and enthusiasts alike, will ensure you're well-prepared for the trails ahead.
Southern Spain
Dorothy Stannard, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Southern Spain

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've got an itch for travel, specifically a longing to explore Southern Spain, this Insight Guide is your perfect companion. Not only does it unravel the region visually with stunning photography, but it also delves deep into the cultural heartbeat through essays and timelines, connecting you to the local vibe. Its practical tips section is like having a knowledgeable friend whispering in your ear, guiding you through the best dining spots, accommodations, and attractions. So whether it’s the sun-kissed beaches or the quaint villages that call to you, this guide plants the essence of Southern Spain firmly in your hands.
Hanoi and Halong Bay - Thryft
Tom Downs | Geoplaneta

Hanoi and Halong Bay

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're planning a trip to Vietnam or just love indulging in travel literature, 'Hanoi and Halong Bay' could be a great companion. Since the author has over a decade of experience writing about the region, you can trust the insight on where to eat, shop, and stay. The coverage isn't just about the well-worn paths but also about treasures like the Perfume Pagoda and local handicraft villages, giving you a more nuanced and in-depth perspective of the destination.
The Rough Guide to Japan
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Japan

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM37.00 MYR

Planning a trip to Japan? This guide is packed with practical tips and rich cultural insights that will help you navigate the Land of the Rising Sun. With its detailed maps, itineraries, and language tips, you'll feel like you have a local friend showing you around, ensuring you don't miss any hidden gems.
Above Washington: A Collection of Nostalgic and Contemporary Aerial Photographs of the District of Columbia
Robert W. Cameron | Cameron Books

Above Washington: A Collection of Nostalgic and Contemporary Aerial Photographs of the District of Columbia

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM45.00 MYR

If you've ever wanted to see the nation's capital from a bird's eye view, "Above Washington" is the virtual tour you need. The photographs offer a blend of nostalgia and modern perspective, allowing you to experience the city's evolution and its enduring landmarks. It's a coffee table must-have for history buffs and photography enthusiasts alike.
Berlitz Pocket Dictionary Portuguese - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing | Berlitz Publishing

Berlitz Pocket Dictionary Portuguese

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Berlitz Pocket Dictionary Portuguese could be a great read for someone who is interested in learning the Portuguese language in a quick and efficient way. As a user-friendly language dictionary, the blue headwords and quick accessibility make it easy to use and navigate. Additionally, the extra grammar information provided could help to deepen the user's knowledge of the language. It would be ideally suitable for international travellers, students, and business people who require quick access to the core words of the language.
Trans-Siberian Handbook
bryn-thomas | Trailblazer Publications

Trans-Siberian Handbook

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM67.00 MYR

Picture yourself gliding across vast landscapes, the rhythmic chug of the train a comforting backdrop to an epic journey. This handbook is perfect for anyone dreaming of or planning to embark on the historic Trans-Siberian Railway. It not only inspires wanderlust but also serves as a practical companion, ensuring you make the most out of every mile.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas
Babara Koh | Didier Millet

Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM44.00 MYR

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this book is your perfect companion. It offers insider tips and showcases the finest spots in Shanghai's vibrant cityscape, from opulent hotels to the trendiest dining spots. "Shanghai Chic" will elevate your experience, making sure you're introduced to the pinnacle of luxury and style in China's glittering metropolis.
Ten Who Dared - Thryft
Desmond Wilcox | Time-life

Ten Who Dared

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Recommended for adventure-seekers with a love for history. Discover the journeys and discoveries of ten famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus and James Cook. Join these adventurers as they navigate new territories and uncover new wonders, paving the way for future explorers.
China - Culture Shock!
Kevin Sinclair, Kevin Sinclair  | Kuperard

China - Culture Shock!

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM34.00 MYR

If you're planning to visit China or have a budding interest in its vast and intricate culture, this book by Sinclair and Wong could be a treasure. It digs deep into the nuances that define China's social and cultural etiquette, offering a blend of historical context and practical advice that's invaluable for both travelers and those wanting to understand China beyond the surface.
Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Matthew Willis | Dk Eyewitness Travel

Top 10 Moscow

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Moscow Exploration Guide: If you're visiting Moscow and want to make the most of your trip, "Top 10 Moscow" is your essential companion. Packed with visually engaging lists, this book will take you on an exciting journey through Moscow's finest museums, churches, cultural events, and more. With invaluable advice on etiquette, shopping tips, and budget selections, it ensures a hassle-free experience. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant city and create unforgettable memories.
Women of the Four Winds
Elizabeth Fagg Olds | Houghton Mifflin Company

Women of the Four Winds

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds inspiration in the tenacity and courage of trailblazers, "Women of the Four Winds" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on the lives of four remarkable women who shattered conventional expectations to lead extraordinary explorations and adventures. Their stories are not just about scaling physical heights but also about the resilience and spirit required to overcome societal limitations and personal challenges.
Bangkok Pool Blues - Thryft
Tom Crowley | Metta Visions

Bangkok Pool Blues

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

If the vibrant underbelly of Bangkok intrigues you, "Bangkok Pool Blues" could be your portal to a lesser-known world. You'll experience the city's pool scene through the eyes of a Vietnam vet who has immersed himself in the local culture. Tom Crowley's narrative, coupled with Yoonki Kim's captivating photographs, offers an authentic glimpse into Bangkok's spirited pool halls and the characters that inhabit them. It's not just a book; it's a cultural trip to the heart of Thailand's capital.
The Rough Guide to the iPhone
Duncan Clark, Peter Buckley  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to the iPhone

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Looking at getting into the iPhone world or optimizing your current experience? 'The Rough Guide to the iPhone' is an essential resource that can elevate your understanding of the iPhone's capabilities. Whether you're a new user or someone looking to get more out of your device, this book will serve as a trustworthy companion, delving into everything from basic setup to advanced features.
Turning Crisis Into Profit: How to Make Money in Asian Property
Tim Murphy | Pearson Eduction

Turning Crisis Into Profit: How to Make Money in Asian Property

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're considering diving into the Asian real estate market, especially under challenging economic conditions, "Turning Crisis into Profit" might just be your compass. Tim Murphy distills complex property investment concepts into actionable strategies with a pinch of personal success stories. His book isn't just theory; it's a practical guide that includes a step-by-step checklist for buying off-plan property. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Murphy's analysis could help you identify potential in the bustling urban landscapes of Asia.
Frommer's Complete Guide to Arizona '98
Karl Samson Jane Aukshunas | Frommer

Frommer's Complete Guide to Arizona '98

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM34.00 MYR

If adventure and discovering Arizona's diverse landscapes are on your agenda, Frommer's Complete Guide to Arizona '98 has got you covered. Whether you're planning a winter escape to hit the greens at top golf resorts, or itching for a cowboy experience at a local dude ranch, this guide provides extensive details and maps that could make your trip unforgettable. Plus, for those culinary enthusiasts, the sophisticated dining scenes of Phoenix and Tucson won't be a secret to you anymore.
Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 - 850 Trends, Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Year Ahead
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet Publications

Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 - 850 Trends, Destinations, Journeys & Experiences for the Year Ahead

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Feeling a bit wanderlust, or simply dreaming of your next vacation? Let Lonely Planet’s Best In Travel 2009 guide you through a myriad of extraordinary travel experiences and destinations that you might not have considered. This isn't just a list; it's a collage of adventures and cultural treasures handpicked by seasoned travelers, perfect for igniting that globe-trotting flame within you or even just for armchair travel.
Wild Malaysia
Junaidi Payne, Gerald Cubitt  | New Holland Publishers (uk)

Wild Malaysia

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM52.00 MYR

If you're a nature enthusiast or dreaming of an ecotourist's adventure, "Wild Malaysia" is like a vivid portal to the natural wonders of this Asian paradise. Gerald Cubitt's photography captures the vibrant biodiversity with such detail, you might almost hear the rainforest's symphony and feel the humidity. This book will adorn your coffee table as a piece of art and inspire conversations about conservation and the majesty of our planet's ecosystems.
Hugo: In Three Months: German (Revised) - Thryft
Sigrid-B. Martin | Penguin Books Ltd

Hugo: In Three Months: German (Revised)

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've been dreaming of speaking German and you're looking for a sprint rather than a marathon, this book's for you. Imagine being able to hold a conversation in German in just three months! That's quite the feat, and this book promises just that with its user-friendly approach. It's focused on the spoken language, skipping the complexities of written German to get you communicating quickly. From tourists to business travelers, this efficient resource is sure to become your trusty companion on the fast track to linguistic competence.
Schweiz, Suisse, Switzerland - Thryft
Ernst Christen | At Verlag

Schweiz, Suisse, Switzerland

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Schweiz, Suisse, Switzerland could be a great read for anyone who is interested in travelling to or learning more about the beautiful country of Switzerland. The book's most unique feature is the stunning panoramic photography that captures the essence of Switzerland's natural beauty and cultural charm. Readers can immerse themselves in the visual splendor and gain insights into the country's history, architecture, and art. Overall, this is an ideal gift for nature lovers, travel enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates fine photography.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal - Thryft
Prakash A. Raj | Lonely Planet Publications

Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant details of Nepal's past through vivid storytelling by Prakash A. Raj. Perfect for history buffs seeking insight into the country's captivating history and cultural heritage.
Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide
Lonely Planet, Mark Armstrong, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet

Islands of Australia's Great Barrier Reef - A Lonely Planet Australia Guide

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For those enchanted by the sea's hidden wonders, this Lonely Planet guide offers an immersion into one of the world's most magnificent natural treasures. It's a trusty companion for adventurers yearning to discover the vibrant ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, helping you navigate a once-in-a-lifetime underwater odyssey.
Singapore - Culture Smart!
Angela Milligan | Graphic Arts Center Pub Co

Singapore - Culture Smart!

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR

If you're planning a trip to Singapore or just wanting to understand its unique social landscape, "Singapore - Culture Smart!" is the perfect companion. Angela Milligan distills the essence of what you need to know about the local customs, practices, and social nuances. This book will equip you with the cultural know-how to navigate Singapore's rich traditions with respect and confidence, enhancing your experience whether for business or pleasure.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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This book is an ideal read for history enthusiasts who are fascinated by ancient Chinese dynasties. The author gives a detailed account of the rise of Emperor QinShihuang and the creation of his famous Terra-cotta Army. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it transports you back in time and makes history come alive. It is a well-written and informative read that is sure to leave readers thoroughly satisfied.
Fodor's Australia - Thryft
Michael Ivory | Fodor's

Fodor's Australia

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're dreaming of hopping over to the land down under, Fodor’s Australia is your ticket to a well-curated adventure. This full-color aid is jam-packed with photographs that inspire and inform. Whether you're still in the planning stages or already wandering the outback, its combination of cultural essays, sight descriptions, and practical tips will enhance each step of your journey. Don't just explore Australia, understand and savor it with this guide.
In Sicilia Si Dice Così: 500 Modi Di Dire Dialettali Tuttora Usati, Tradotti E Spiegati - In Sicily We Say So: 500 Dialectal Common Sayings Still Used, Translated And Explained. Ediz. Bilingue
unknown author

In Sicilia Si Dice Così: 500 Modi Di Dire Dialettali Tuttora Usati, Tradotti E Spiegati - In Sicily We Say So: 500 Dialectal Common Sayings Still Used, Translated And Explained. Ediz. Bilingue

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the richness of local dialects and keen to delve into Sicilian culture, this book is a delightful treasure. Imagine strolling through a Sicilian market and perfectly understanding the colloquial banter, or impressing locals with your grasp of their idioms. This bilingual resource can bring you closer to the heart of Sicily, from the comfort of your own home.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
Hg2: A Hedonist's Guide to Paris - Thryft

Hg2: A Hedonist's Guide to Paris

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Hg2 Paris is a must-read for anyone seeking an insider's view of the best the city has to offer. From delectable cuisine to chic fashion and culture, this guide delivers an unparalleled view of Parisian life. The author's insider tips and recommendations will help travelers take their trip from ordinary to extraordinary, while revealing the city's unique atmosphere and history.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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.
Morocco
Lonely Planet, Matt Fletcher, Frances Linzee Gordon  | Lonely Planet

Morocco

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM37.00 MYR

If you're gearing up for an adventure in Morocco, this guide could be your perfect companion. It's like having a knowledgeable friend walk you through the cobbled streets, giving you insights into the vibrant arts scene, guiding your steps over rugged mountain trails, and even helping you find the sweetest deals from budget to luxury experiences. With this book, the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Morocco are waiting to be unraveled by you.
Abu Dhabi Mini Visitor's Guide - Thryft
Explorer Explorer Publishing | Unkno

Abu Dhabi Mini Visitor's Guide

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Heading to Abu Dhabi? This Mini Visitor's Guide is just the ticket for making the most of your trip. You'll feel like a savvy local with this book in your back pocket, unraveling the city's secrets street by street. Whether it’s sightseeing, shopping, or dining, consider this guide your personal compass to the crème de la crème of Abu Dhabi experiences.
French Berlitz Phrase Book and Dictionary - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing

French Berlitz Phrase Book and Dictionary

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This phrase book is a must-have for any traveler heading to France. It is filled with over 1,200 phrases and expressions that are helpful for navigating through the country. Additionally, it has over 2,300 words that are essential for any traveler to know. The book is organized logically with useful indexes to make it easy to find what you need quickly. The Berlitz French Phrase Book & Dictionary is suitable for both beginners and advanced learners of the French language, making it a great resource for anyone who wants to improve their language skills or get by on a trip to France.
Spicy Sichuan Cooking
Daniel Reid, Edmond Ho  | Periplus Editions (hong Kong) Ltd

Spicy Sichuan Cooking

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM38.00 MYR

If you're looking to dive into the bold and fiery tastes of authentic Sichuan cuisine, this book will be your culinary guide. The recipes are approachable, whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting to explore cooking. Imagine impressing friends with dishes that tingle the taste buds and transport you straight to the bustling streets of Sichuan province.
Stories From Spain
Genevieve Barlow | Mcgraw Hill

Stories From Spain

RM63.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM63.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 22% off

Stories from Spain is more than just a language tool; it's a cultural journey. As someone curious about Spain's rich history and eager to improve your Spanish, you'll find this book a seamless blend of learning and enjoyment. The bilingual format lets you dive deeper into the narratives without stumbling over vocabulary, making it an engaging way to enhance your language skills while immersing yourself in Spanish folklore.
Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide - Thryft
Yue-er Luo, William C. Byham, Erik Duerring  | Ddi Press

Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're about to embark on a managerial journey in China, this book is like your compass. It's not just a cultural primer but a strategic toolkit for bridging the East-West leadership divide. By integrating the nuances of Chinese business etiquette with Western pragmatism, it prepares you to lead effectively, avoiding common pitfalls while seizing unique opportunities that China has to offer.
The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck
Rory Nugent | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales that blend adventure with a sense of the quixotic, 'The Search for the Pink-Headed Duck' could be a delightful escape for you. Rory Nugent's narrative transforms a wild goose chase into a richly described odyssey through India, illustrating that sometimes the hunt is more rewarding than the find. It's a vivid reminder of how the pursuit of a seemingly unreachable goal can lead to unexpected discoveries and poignant insights into the human condition.

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