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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster (ny)

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM26.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales of adventure and the forging of new frontiers, "Undaunted Courage" is a compelling choice. Stephen E. Ambrose's meticulous research brings the historical odyssey of Lewis and Clark to life, offering a window into the courage and determination that helped shape the American West. The narrative breathes life into historical figures, making their journey feel both heroic and deeply human.
Thailand - Marco Polo
Marco Polo Guide | Marco Polo Travel Publishing, Ltd.

Thailand - Marco Polo

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM37.00 MYR

If you've been dreaming about the exotic allure of Thailand, "Thailand - Marco Polo" is your perfect companion. This insightful guide goes beyond the usual tourist trails, inviting you to explore hidden gems and local favorites. With a streetwise approach to discovering both its ancient culture and modern nightlife, the book is a brilliant resource whether you're a budget traveler or looking to indulge. Plus, the practical tips and maps included ensure a smooth adventure.
Discover Egypt
Jessica Lee, Michael Benanav, Various  | Geoplaneta

Discover Egypt

RM49.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Lonely Planet Discover Egypt is a comprehensive guide that offers insider tips and honest reviews for all budgets. It provides cultural insights that give readers a richer and more rewarding travel experience. With inspiring and colourful photos, it gives a glimpse into the best Egypt has to offer, from the mysterious Giza Pyramids to the bustling Cairo souqs. The guide also covers lesser-known destinations like Siwa Oasis and Western Desert. This guide is perfect for travellers seeking both popular and offbeat experiences.
Vietnam - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Regis St. Louis, Peter Dragicevich  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommendation: If you are looking for a captivating travel guide that takes you on a journey through the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam, then this book is for you. With its reliable maps, helpful recommendations, and authoritative background information, it will ensure that you make the most out of your trip. Whether you are on a tight budget or looking for luxurious experiences, this guide has got you covered with its extensive itineraries and practical features. Get ready to explore the hidden gems and must-see attractions of Vietnam with this immersive travel companion.
Under the Tuscan Sun
Frances Mayes | Broadway Books

Under the Tuscan Sun

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine yourself basking in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, surrounded by the rich tapestry of Italian culture. Frances Mayes' "Under the Tuscan Sun" isn't just a memoir, it's an invitation to indulge in the seductive delights of Tuscany. The irresistible charm of restoring an old villa, mingling with local markets, and savoring the region's culinary triumphs could be just the escapade your soul craves.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
Jon Krakauer | Pan Books

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM34.00 MYR

If the raw power of nature against human ambition captivates you, "Into Thin Air" is a must-read. Jon Krakauer not only takes you on the ill-fated 1996 Everest expedition but also offers introspective musings and heart-wrenching accounts of survival and loss. His firsthand experience as a journalist and climber adds authenticity that makes the book incredibly immersive. It's a gripping narrative that stays with you, long after you've turned the last page.
Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too - Thryft
Joel Sartore, John Healey  | National Geographic

Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Imagine your family album transformed into a visual masterpiece—that's the invitation Joel Sartore extends to you. As a National Geographic photographer, he not only shares breath-taking family moments, but also equips you with the skills to document life's everyday magic. Sartore's engaging approach strips away the intimidation of photography, making it accessible and enjoyable. With this guide, those precious fleeting moments with your loved ones become timeless treasures.
California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers  | Lonely Planet

California

RM54.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.
Central Europe
Tim Richards, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Brett Atkinson  | Geoplaneta

Central Europe

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM45.00 MYR

If you're planning a trip to Central Europe and crave a companion that's brimming with insider knowledge, this book is an indispensable resource. Its rich blend of historical context, accommodation suggestions, and must-visit shopping and dining spots are ideal for both the meticulous planner and the spontaneous traveler looking to uncover the very soul of this enchanting region.
The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine sipping on history and culture with every recipe. Lonely Planet's expertise in globetrotting translates into a delicious journey through the world's best drinks. The stories behind these beverages add a rich layer to your at-home bartending experience, making it not just about taste but also about connection to diverse traditions and locales. It's perfect for anyone looking to bring international flair to their next gathering.
Vietnam
Lonely Planet, Nick Ray, Wendy Yanagihara  | Lonely Planet

Vietnam

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you're dreaming of exploring the vibrant streets of Vietnam or indulging in its natural wonders, this Lonely Planet guide could be your travel bible. It dives deep into the heart of the country, offering a rich blend of historical insights and practical tips that could help craft your perfect adventure. Whether you're hankering for local gastronomy, keen to trek through untamed landscapes, or eager to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture, this guide has got you covered with its meticulous details and inspiring itineraries.
London's Best Pubs - Thryft
Peter Haydon, Tim Hampson  | New Holland Pub Ltd

London's Best Pubs

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're someone who revels in the charm of a good pub and the rich history that often seeps through their walls, "London's Best Pubs" could be your perfect travel partner. It goes beyond a simple list of establishments; it's a curated experience of culture, architecture, and ale that could make your next pub visit—or armchair travel—richer and more immersive. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it might just lead you to your new favorite spot.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Discover Italy
Various | Geoplaneta

Discover Italy

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Discover Italy is the ultimate trip planner for anyone wanting to explore Rome, Milan, Venice, Tuscany or any of the other regions in Italy. Not only does this book provide detailed information about each region, but it also includes practical tips on how to make the most of your time there. With beautiful photography and insider knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Italy.
Instant Expert - A Visual Guide To The Skills You've Always Wanted - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Instant Expert - A Visual Guide To The Skills You've Always Wanted

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're bitten by the travel bug and love to fill your journeys with unique experiences, "Instant Expert" is a trove of whimsical wisdom. Imagine impressing new friends with a perfectly mixed cocktail or soothing a toothache with local remedies – this book is a quirky companion that promises to enrich your adventures with newfound expertise and eclectic knowledge.
Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
Patrick Smith | Sourcebooks

Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM34.00 MYR

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If the idea of flying sends shivers down your spine or if you're just a curious mind enthralled by the complexities of aviation, "Cockpit Confidential" promises a compelling blend of information, wit, and reassurance. Let author Patrick Smith, an experienced pilot, demystify the experience of flying and entertain you with insights and behind-the-scenes tales from the airline industry. This book isn't just informative; it's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who happens to fly planes for a living.
One Planet: Inspirational Travel Photographs from the Lonely Planet Images Collection
Lonely Planet, Meaghan Amor  | Lonely Planet Publications

One Planet: Inspirational Travel Photographs from the Lonely Planet Images Collection

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM75.00 MYR

If you've got the soul of an explorer itching for breathtaking destinations, "One Planet" is like a treasure chest of inspiration for you. Flipping through these pages is akin to teleporting across diverse landscapes, cultures, and moments – a perfect companion for dreamers planning their next adventure or armchair travelers who love to indulge in the beauty of our world without leaving their cozy nook.
Thailand's Best Street Food: The Complete Guide to Streetside Dining in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and Other Areas
Chawadee Nualkhair | Tuttle Publishing

Thailand's Best Street Food: The Complete Guide to Streetside Dining in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and Other Areas

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM45.00 MYR

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If Thai cuisine tickles your taste buds, this is your culinary compass. Chawadee Nualkhair isn't just telling you where to eat; she's inviting you on a flavor-packed journey through Thailand's bustling streets, from Bangkok's vibrant markets to Chiang Mai's hidden gems. With this book, you'll sidestep tourist traps and head straight to the heart of Thailand's food scene. Plus, with recipes to try at home, the experience doesn't end when the trip does.
London Style: Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons
Angelika Taschen, Simon Upton, Jane Edwards  | Taschen

London Style: Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM22.00 MYR

If London's vibrant culture captivates you, this book is your visual passage. It lets you wander through London's diverse neighborhoods, peek into private interiors, and absorb details that define the city's unique style. It's an inspiration gem for design lovers and Anglophiles alike.
The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life
Sarah Sands | Short Books

The Interior Silence: 10 Lessons From Monastic Life

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.12

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Monk's Medicine could be a good read for those seeking to improve their mental well-being. It features a collection of essays written by various authors, on topics ranging from mindfulness to anxiety. The unique aspect of this book is how it provides a diverse range of perspectives and strategies to attain peace of mind. Users might appreciate how the book is filled with actionable tips that one can integrate into their daily routines. Overall, Monk's Medicine has received positive feedback for its practical and relatable content.
Japan
Justin Ellis, Chris Rowthorn, Ray Bartlett  | Lonely Planet

Japan

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM22.00 MYR

If you're dreaming of an adventure in Japan, this guide could be your best companion. Its detailed itineraries and user-friendly maps will simplify your exploration, while the authoritative background information gives depth to the sights you'll encounter. It caters to all budgets, ensuring you won't miss out on Japan's top experiences, tailored to your financial comfort.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
The Essential Roman Baths
Stephen Bird | Scala Arts Publishers Inc.

The Essential Roman Baths

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM52.00 MYR

If history and architecture fascinate you, "The Essential Roman Baths" beckons. Imagine strolling through the corridors of time, exploring the grandeur of Roman engineering and society, as this book serves as your personal guide to one of the most remarkable remnants of ancient luxury in Britain. It's a deep dive into a historical treasure that has endured for millennia.
Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country
Joy Sterling, Andy Katz  | Simon & Schuster

Vineyard: A Year in the Life of California's Wine Country

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever been curious about the rhythms and rituals that give life to California's legendary wines, "Vineyard" will take you on a picturesque adventure through Sonoma's countryside. It's almost like having a glass of the finest wine through the pages, with Joy Sterling's warm storytelling paired beautifully with the vibrant photography, perfect for both wine enthusiasts and those who appreciate the artistry of the vine.
The Gardens at Castle Howard
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard  | Frances Lincoln

The Gardens at Castle Howard

RM60.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Southern Africa
James Bainbridge, Lucy Corne, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet Publications

Southern Africa

RM60.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're bitten by the wanderlust bug and Southern Africa's diverse tapestry of landscapes and cultures is calling your name, this Lonely Planet guide could be your ultimate travel mentor. It's like a trustworthy friend who knows the ins and outs—from the majestic Sossusvlei dunes to the cultural heartbeat of Mozambique Island. It gives you practical tips wrapped in cultural insights, ensuring your journey is not just a trip but a rich, memorable adventure.
Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet
Various | Geoplaneta

Lonely Planet The World: A Traveller's Guide to the Planet

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

RM41.00 MYR

This book is a must-have for any traveler looking to embark on an adventure around the globe. With comprehensive information on every country, stunning color photos, and detailed maps, it is the perfect planning resource. Lonely Planet's signature blue spine format and quirky details bring each place to life, allowing you to truly get to the heart of the destinations. From hidden gems to popular attractions, this guidebook has it all, making it an indispensable companion for any curious traveler.
You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us
Ben Handicott, Ann Abel, Sarah Barrell  | Lonely Planet

You Only Live Once: A Lifetime of Experiences for the Explorer in All of Us

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM41.00 MYR

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If you've got a restless spirit and a hunger for more than just the usual tourist spots, "You Only Live Once" is like a good friend that pushes you to break out of your comfort zone. It's a treasure trove of inspiration that doesn't just tell you to visit Venice but rather to soak in life itself. It will likely fuel that little voice inside you urging to make a music pilgrimage, learn a new language, or even spend a year in Provence. This book could become the catalyst for turning daydreams into plans, and plans into actions.
The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj
Anne de Courcy | Phoenix

The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for romance and cultural tapestries, "The Fishing Fleet" offers a rare glimpse into the lives of adventurous women seeking love in colonial India. Anne de Courcy artfully stitches together personal accounts to transport you to the vibrant, albeit challenging, existence these women embraced in the Raj. The evocative narrative promises a journey through a spirited social scene and a lost historical epoch, all wrapped in the quest for companionship and the exotic allure of India.
A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful
Gideon Lewis-Kraus | Penguin Publishing Group

A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If the idea of coupling an adventurous escape with soul-searching speaks to you, then "A Sense of Direction" could be a refreshing read. Gideon's journey is not only a physical one but also a deep dive into personal and familial introspection. As you follow his footsteps, you may find yourself reflecting on your own intersections of freedom, discipline, and desire. This is more than a travel memoir; it's a candid, humorous, and profound quest for meaning.
Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises
David Long | Constable

Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets and Surprises

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

If you're itching to explore London beyond the tourist spots, 'Bizarre London' could be just the quirky guide you're looking for. David Long invites you down the rabbit hole to discover the city's oddities and hidden corners. It's like a treasure map to the curious and macabre, perfect for anyone who revels in the city's lesser-known tales and darker history.
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
Suketu Mehta | Penguin India

Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to understanding the soul of a city through its people and their intertwined stories, "Maximum City" by Suketu Mehta could be a great read for you. It'll take you deep into the fabric of Bombay, providing an insider's perspective that's as engaging as it is enlightening. This book acts like a multifaceted lens, capturing the spirit, struggles, and dreams of a metropolis that is at once alluring and overwhelming.
Around India in 80 Trains
Monisha Rajesh | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Around India in 80 Trains

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Around India in 80 Trains" offers a fascinating exploration for anyone intrigued by the vibrancy of Indian culture and the romance of train travel. Monisha Rajesh presents India in its raw and varied forms, making the book a moving mosaic of human stories wrapped in the rhythm of the railways. If you're looking to traverse the subcontinent from your reading nook and understand India beyond the surface, Rajesh's witty and insightful narrative is your ticket.
Ten Cities That Made an Empire
Tristram Hunt | Penguin Uk

Ten Cities That Made an Empire

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate web of history that connects global cities and their colonial pasts, then Tristram Hunt's "Ten Cities That Made an Empire" will likely be an engrossing read for you. It's a deep dive into the British Empire's profound impact on urban landscapes and cultures. The book provides a nuanced narrative, moving beyond binary judgments to delve into how these cities embodied imperialism's complexity, and how they in turn shaped Britain's identity. It's history made accessible through storytelling, rich with personal accounts and vivid details.
The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt | Penguin Group

The City of Falling Angels

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fond of rich, atmospheric narratives with a touch of real-world intrigue, "The City Of Falling Angels" might just be your next page-turner. As Berendt weaves through the labyrinthine streets of Venice post-tragedy, he paints an intimate portrait of the city and its denizens. It's a portrait framed by the allure of historic preservation and the pulsing undercurrents of societal decay—a true literary journey.
Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World
Paige Parker | Epigram Books

Don't Call Me Mrs. Rogers - Love, Loathing & Our Epic Drive Around the World

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Imagine leaving everything familiar behind and diving headfirst into a world tour that reshapes your entire perspective. That's exactly what Paige Parker's memoir offers. It's a deeply personal narrative that doubles as an empowering travelogue, inviting you to explore life through the lens of diverse cultures and experiences. With wit, authenticity, and a touch of daring, this book could be the nudge you need to consider your own epic journey, whether on the road or through the pages.
Dreaming in Chinese: Lessons in Life, Love and Mandarin
Deborah Fallows | Short Books

Dreaming in Chinese: Lessons in Life, Love and Mandarin

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of different cultures, "Dreaming in Chinese" offers a delightful perspective on China that goes beyond the typical travel guide. Deborah Fallows invites you into her personal journey of linguistic and cultural discovery, making it an enriching read for anyone curious about the subtleties of Chinese language and its reflection on everyday life and relationships in China. Whether you're a language enthusiast or an armchair traveler, you'll find this memoir a thoughtful companion.
U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans: The Traveling Expat's Guide to Living, Working, and Staying Tax Compliant Abroad
Gregory V. Diehl, Olivier Wagner  | Identity Publications

U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans: The Traveling Expat's Guide to Living, Working, and Staying Tax Compliant Abroad

RM86.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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As someone dancing between borders, understanding the intricacies of tax laws can be as daunting as learning a new language. "U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans" is essentially a Rosetta Stone for expats and digital nomads. Olivier Wagner, a CPA, doesn't just crunch numbers; he offers a passport to tax efficiency, revealing legal avenues where globe-trotters like you might not have to pay Uncle Sam a dime. It's a toolkit no international US citizen should be without.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Washington DC

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This travel guide includes a wealth of information about the top attractions in Washington DC, including the best museums, events and festivals, and restaurants. With its handy pocket size and free pull-out map, it's the perfect companion for any traveller. Users will appreciate the insider knowledge and recommendations for hotels and places to shop, making it an invaluable resource for anyone visiting the city.
Watching the English
Kate Fox | Hodder And Stoughton

Watching the English

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine enjoying a humorous yet scholarly tour through a garden of English quirks. Kate Fox's "Watching the English" offers a rich blend of anthropological insight and witty observation. You'll find yourself both enlightened and entertained as you discover the hidden rules of English behavior. It's like people-watching at a very sophisticated tea party, with the added bonus of understanding why everyone acts the way they do. Perfect for anyone curious about the English or cultural nuances in general.
UEFA Euro 2020: The Official Book
Keir Radnedge | Welbeck Publishing

UEFA Euro 2020: The Official Book

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM34.00 MYR

If you're a soccer enthusiast looking to relive the thrills of the UEFA EURO 2020, this is the book for you. It's a treasure trove of insights, statistics, and photographs that'll transport you right back to the heart of the action, capturing the spirit and excitement of the tournament. Whether you're a casual follower or a fervent fan, this book promises to keep the memories of the championship alive.
Outback Cop
Neale McShane, Evan McHugh  | Penguin

Outback Cop

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Imagine the vastness of Australia's outback, experienced through the eyes of Senior Constable Neale McShane. "Outback Cop" isn't just a memoir; it's an adventure wrapped in humor and humanity, offering a slice of life from Australia's remote Birdsville. The authenticity of McHugh's narration might just give you a new appreciation for the relentless sun, the unending horizon, and the quirky, resilient community that defines outback spirit. If you're in for a read that combines the rawness of nature with the warmth of human tales, this book is for you.
Aisle Be Damned
Rishi Piparaiya | Jaico

Aisle Be Damned

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you've ever found yourself longing for a good laugh amidst the chaos of air travel, "Aisle Be Damned" could be your next favorite read. Rishi Piparaiya takes you on a comedic journey through the skies, with practical (yet humorous) tips and anecdotes that resonate with both frequent fliers and occasional travelers. Get ready to see the airline industry through a satirical lens that will make your next trip to the airport a bit more bearable.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
The Kingdom of Women: Life, Love and Death in China's Hidden Mountains
Choo WaiHong | I.b. Tauris & Co Ltd

The Kingdom of Women: Life, Love and Death in China's Hidden Mountains

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM67.00 MYR

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Imagine a place where gender roles are flipped, where women lead in almost all aspects of life, and marriage doesn't exist as we know it. That's the essence of "The Kingdom of Women." If you're intrigued by anthropology or just want an intimate look at a culture starkly different from the mainstream, this book offers that deep dive. It's a unique chance to explore love, life, and death from a fresh, thought-provoking perspective.
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
Richard Preston | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR

If you’re enchanted by nature and inspired by human courage to explore the unknown, "The Wild Trees" will take you on a vertiginous journey into the heart of some of Earth’s grandest living spectacles. Richard Preston brings the untouched redwood canopies to life, weaving a compelling narrative that marries the thrill of adventure with a profound reflection on the fragility and wonder of the natural world. It's a story that might change the way you look at trees—and the lengths we go to understand them.
Jamie's America
Jamie Oliver | Penguin

Jamie's America

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM60.00 MYR

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If you're fond of exploring the vast culinary landscape of America, Jamie's journey in "Jamie's America" could be your next kitchen companion. Diving beyond the stereotypes of fast food, Jamie Oliver serves up a collection of recipes that celebrate the rich diversity of American cuisine. From the zest of New Orleans to the hearty bites of Wyoming, this book is a treasure for anyone passionate about discovering and tasting the true American spirit, one dish at a time.
Watching the English - Thryft
Kate Fox | Hodder & Stoughton

Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM30.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the subtleties of cultural behaviors or planning to visit England soon, "Watching the English" is like having an insider's guide to decoding everyday British social cues. Kate Fox doesn't just observe; she dives into experiments that’ll likely have you chuckling and nodding in recognition. It's a book that'll arm you with understanding, whether you're a traveler, an expat, or just someone intrigued by the complexities of English social norms.
The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain - Thryft
Victor Prince | Amacom

The Camino Way: Lessons in Leadership from a Walk Across Spain

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

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The Camino Way is a good read for those looking to improve their leadership skills by applying the principles discovered by author Victor Prince during his pilgrimage. The book provides practical guidance on how to implement these principles, which are based on the values of the Camino de Santiago journey. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the personal transformation story of the author, which makes the lessons relatable and inspiring for readers.

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