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Cracking the Menopause While Keeping Yourself Together
Mariella Frostrup, Alice Smellie

Cracking the Menopause While Keeping Yourself Together

RM40.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If the journey through menopause feels daunting, this could be the companion you need. Frostrup and Smellie blend personal stories with expert advice, making 'Cracking the Menopause' a wise and relatable guide. It's like having a reassuring conversation with a friend who understands the ups and downs, and one who's armed with practical solutions to help you keep yourself together.
Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
John Updike | Penguin

Self-Consciousness: Memoirs

RM54.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Delving into "Self-Consciousness" by John Updike is like embarking on a multi-layered discovery. The author's introspective analysis of his life and times, with the backdrop of major events like the Vietnam War, combined with his masterful prose, makes this memoir a resonant experience. It's a book that could appeal to anyone interested in the intersections of personal struggle, history, and the crafting of self-identity through the eyes of an acclaimed author.
The Gum Thief
Douglas Coupland | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Gum Thief

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM33.00 MYR

Imagine finding a small galaxy of personality hidden within the drab confines of a Staples store. "The Gum Thief" weaves the slow dance of Roger and Bethany's relationship, a kinship born from the pages of a stolen notebook. It's a candid exploration of the surprises and connections that can emerge in the unlikeliest places, even amid the predictability of retail monotony. If you've ever felt a moment of profound connection with a stranger, this book will speak to you.
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
Paul Hogan | Harpercollins Au

Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
The Future of God: A Practical Approach to Spirituality for Our Times
Deepak Chopra | Rider

The Future of God: A Practical Approach to Spirituality for Our Times

RM51.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're grappling with what faith means in the hustle of the 21st century or how it aligns with your cosmopolitan worldview, Deepak Chopra's "The Future of God" might be the beacon you're looking for. It doesn't dwell on doctrines but rather focuses on spirituality in a universal sense, aiming to resonate with the innate yearning for goodness, love, and truth in life and linking them to our inner potential. It's about carving out a niche for the divine in a world that's become deeply analytical, all while maintaining a conversation with both believers and skeptics.
In His Steps
Charles Monroe Sheldon | Hendrickson Publishers

In His Steps

RM44.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've ever wondered what truly living by your faith looks like in everyday life, "In His Steps" is a timeless story that resonates with the power of simple, yet profound, commitment. As you follow the journey of ordinary people asking "What would Jesus do?" before every decision, you might find yourself deeply moved and inspired to reflect on your own choices and the ripple effects they create. This novel could show you the transformative potential of faith in action, and how it can authentically shape one's life.
The Folding Star
Alan Hollinghurst | Vintage

The Folding Star

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that blend passionate, yet complex relationships with an undercurrent of art and history, "The Folding Star" might just captivate you. The prose is rich and evocative, transporting you to a Flemish city where the past and present converge seductively through the eyes of Edward Manners. It's a literary journey that offers both a poignant love story and an intellectual pursuit across time.
Freud's Sister
Christina E. Kramer, Goce Smilevski  | Penguin Books Usa

Freud's Sister

RM47.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM47.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 53% off

If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and fiction, "Freud's Sister" is a compelling dive into the often-unheard narrative of Adolfina Freud. The novel isn't just about what might have happened, it's about giving a voice to those overshadowed by greatness. You'll find yourself immersed in the cultural tapestry of early twentieth-century Vienna and moved by the poignant what-ifs that history often ignores. The emotional depth and historical context make it a thought-provoking read.
O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose - Thryft
O, The Oprah Magazine | Pan Macmillan India

O's Little Guide to Finding Your True Purpose

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're feeling adrift or in search of a deeper meaning in life, this book could be a comforting companion. It's a collection of thoughtful essays and stories curated by the wise souls at O, The Oprah Magazine. Known for its empathetic approach to life's big questions, it offers both solace and actionable insights for finding your path.
How to Have an Old-Fashioned Christmas - Meditations That Create a Simple Child-Like Faith
Grace J. Russell | Maranatha Publications

How to Have an Old-Fashioned Christmas - Meditations That Create a Simple Child-Like Faith

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're feeling the Christmas spirit has been lost amidst commercialism, Grace Russell's meditations invite you back to simplicity and joy. Her insights will resonate if you're yearning to create meaningful holiday traditions that go beyond materialism. Delve into this book for a refreshing perspective that promises to return the wonder of a child's Christmas to your holiday experience.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Publishers

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're in search of a story that delves into the depths of self-discovery, intertwining love with spiritual enlightenment, then Paulo Coelho's book could resonate deeply with you. It's a journey that promises not just an escape but an exploration of life's greater meaning through the lens of an old romance rekindled under mystic circumstances. Coelho's narrative weaves the mystical with the everyday, inviting you to question the boundaries of your own spiritual path.
Matthew - LifeChange
The Navigators, Laura L. Smith  | Navpress

Matthew - LifeChange

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the Gospel's first book, "Matthew" from the LifeChange series is a thoughtful guide. It unpacks the narrative of Jesus as the awaited Messiah, offering a clear and enriching study that aligns well with personal or group studies. Your faith journey could be greatly enhanced by its insights and practical applications.
How to Kill Your Family
Bella Mackie | The Borough Press

How to Kill Your Family

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into satire with a dark twist, "How to Kill Your Family" could be your next guilty pleasure. Bella Mackie crafts a story that's not just thrilling but also wickedly funny, ensuring you're both horrified and entertained. Grace Bernard is a character you can't help but root for, despite—or maybe because of—her gruesome mission of familial vengeance. For a fresh, page-turning experience that blends humor with a sharp social commentary, give this one a go.
The Day of the Locust
Nathanael West | Penguin Classics

The Day of the Locust

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"The Day of the Locust" offers a raw and unflinching look at the seedy underbelly of 1930s Hollywood. It's a cautionary tale about the perilous allure of fame and the often-destructive desire for recognition. If you're fascinated by the darker side of the film industry and enjoy narratives steeped in cynicism, West's sharp prose and vivid character depictions will likely captivate and unsettle you in equal measure.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce | William Collins

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to introspective narratives and appreciate the finesse of modernist prose, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" might just resonate with you. Joyce's exploration of the complexities of youth and the struggle for self-definition is not just a glimpse into one man's soul—it's an intricate tapestry of human experience, meticulously woven with symbols and a rich tapestry of language that challenges and rewards. It's the kind of book that becomes a part of your own artistic journey.
Dream On, Ramona Riley
Ashley Herring Blake | Piatkus

Dream On, Ramona Riley

RM44.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever found yourself putting a dream on hold, "Dream on, Ramona Riley" could resonate deeply with you. Ashley Herring Blake has a knack for creating characters that feel like friends, weaving relatable struggles with a dash of Hollywood glam. It's a story that balances the weight of everyday responsibilities with the sparkle of what-could-be, all served up with a side of irresistible romance. This could be your invitation to dream a little yourself, and who knows, you might just find the inspiration to chase after your own long-forgotten aspirations.
Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth | Vintage

Portnoy's Complaint

RM44.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're in the mood for a book that's as provocative as it is laugh-out-loud funny, Philip Roth’s "Portnoy's Complaint" is your match. With its candid and vivid portrayal of a man's sexual psyche, this classic will resonate with anyone who appreciates brutally honest, character-driven storytelling. It's a quintessential exploration of the clashes between personal desires and societal expectations.
Blonde Venus
Paula Byrne | William Collins

Blonde Venus

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're fascinated by the glamour of old Hollywood and the often painful cost of fame, "Blonde Venus" provides a compelling narrative. Paula Byrne's portrayal of Madou, inspired by Marlene Dietrich, captures the paradox of beauty and celebrity in a story that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. It's a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship shadowed by stardom.
Love and Garbage
Ivan Klíma | Penguin Group

Love and Garbage

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Love and Garbage" offers a profound rumination on personal and political conflicts. It's a novel that delves into the complexities of love, art, and freedom under a repressive regime. If you're intrigued by the intersection of the intimate and the political, and if you enjoy narratives that reflect on the human condition and the challenges it faces, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's for readers who appreciate introspective storytelling with a backdrop of historical significance.
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
Rovina Cai, Holly Black  | Hot Key Books

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

RM47.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been enthralled by Holly Black's Elfhame, this is your chance to dive deeper into its magic. You'll experience a side of the enigmatic King Cardan that you've only glimpsed before, all complemented by Rovina Cai's breathtaking illustrations. It's a must-read for Folk of the Air series fans, inviting you to lose yourself once again in a world of darkly seductive faeries and intriguing power plays.
Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
The Bone Shard War
Andrea Stewart | Orbit

The Bone Shard War

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've been enchanted by The Bone Shard Daughter and The Bone Shard Emperor, The Bone Shard War offers a satisfying finale you won't want to miss. This saga has been capturing readers with its perfect blend of intricate world-building and heartfelt human struggles. Stewart's skillful storytelling brings every piece of the puzzle together, rewarding your investment in the series with an ending that resonates with a sense of both triumph and profundity.
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance
Tom Perrotta, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Milder  | Penguin Classics

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM30.00 MYR

If you're drawn to exploring themes of guilt, sin, and redemption, "The Scarlet Letter" is a compelling read. Hawthorne masterfully portrays Hester Prynne's strength and dignity in the face of an unforgiving society. It's not just about the historical setting; it's about how personal integrity can withstand societal judgment.
Doctor Zhivago
Boris Pasternak, John Bayley, Max Hayward  | Pantheon

Doctor Zhivago

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to epic tales that weave personal drama with historic events, "Doctor Zhivago" could captivate you. It's not just a love story; it's about the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of political turmoil. Think of it as an intimate lens zooming into the tumultuous Russian Revolution, with the added allure of forbidden love. Boris Pasternak masterfully creates a tapestry that's as rich in historical context as it is in emotional depth.
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens | Atlantic Publishing, Croxley Green

Great Expectations

RM22.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Great Expectations" is a timeless novel that delves deep into the aspirations and disillusionments of a young orphan named Pip. As you follow his journey amidst the stark contrasts of Victorian society, you'll be swept up by Dickens' masterful storytelling and rich character development. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate intricate plots woven with societal commentary and a touch of romance.
Poems to Live By in Troubling Times
Joan Murray | Beacon Press

Poems to Live By in Troubling Times

RM40.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 2.97

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's chaos, this collection could be a gentle companion. It brings together voices that understand your fears, hopes, and the need for meaningful action. Consider it a guide through turmoil, with each poem offering a moment of contemplation or a spark for change.
Hard Times
Maria Cairney, Charles Dickens  | Collins

Hard Times

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're delving into A-Level English Literature, "Hard Times" is a Charles Dickens classic that will give you a taste of literary analysis and critical thinking. Its depiction of industrial Victorian England is profound, exploring themes of social injustice, utilitarianism, and the human condition. It's not just a study text; it's a rich, character-driven novel that resonates with the contemporary reader's sense of empathy and the search for meaning beyond materialism.
The Ends of Our Tethers
Alasdair Gray | Canongate

The Ends of Our Tethers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM33.00 MYR

Alasdair Gray's "The Ends of Our Tethers" is a collection that illuminates the quirks and depths of human experience. The stories often blend a wry sense of humor with a touch of the surreal, making it a great pick for readers looking for something that's both intellectually stimulating and entertaining. The insightful commentary on life’s absurdities makes these tales resonate with anyone familiar with the bittersweet complexities of life.
Inside HBO's Game of Thrones
Bryan Cogman, David Benioff, D.B. Weiss  | Chronicle Books

Inside HBO's Game of Thrones

RM47.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.51

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If you've been mesmerized by the intricate world of Westeros on screen, 'Inside HBO's Game of Thrones' is your backstage pass to the magic of the series. This book is a treasure trove of unseen photos, detailed artwork, and insider stories that will enrich your appreciation for the grand spectacle that HBO has brought to life. It's a must for any Thrones aficionado wanting to explore every crevice of the show's creation.
November Road
Lou Berney | William Morrow

November Road

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"November Road" weaves a gripping tale of desperation and second chances, all set against the tumultuous backdrop of one of America's darkest moments. Lou Berney masterfully captures the essence of the 1960s with characters who are running from their pasts, but unexpectedly run into each other. If you're intrigued by a mix of history, crime, and a touch of romance, this chase across America promises a dose of each, with an emotional depth that could resonate deeply with those looking to find hope in the most desperate times.
The Book of Dust Volume One : La Belle Sauvage - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Random House Uk

The Book of Dust Volume One : La Belle Sauvage

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Malcolm Polstead and his daemon, Asta, are used to overhearing news and the occasional scandal at the inn run by his family. But during a winter of unceasing rain, Malcolm finds a mysterious object—and finds himself in grave danger.Inside the object is a cryptic message about something called Dust; and it’s not long before Malcolm is approached by the spy for whom this message was actually intended,When she asks Malcolm to keep his eyes open, he begins to notice suspicious characters everywhere: the explorer Lord Asriel, clearly on the run; enforcement agents from the Magisterium; a gyptian named Coram with warnings just for Malcolm; and a beautiful woman with an evil monkey for a daemon. All are asking about the same thing: a girl—just a baby—named Lyra.Lyra is at the center of a storm, and Malcolm will brave any peril, and make shocking sacrifices, to bring her safely through it.
Opening Pandora's Box: Phrases We Borrowed from the Classics and the Stories Behind Them
Ferdie Addis | Michael Omara Books

Opening Pandora's Box: Phrases We Borrowed from the Classics and the Stories Behind Them

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you find yourself curious about the phrases we often use without a second thought, "Opening Pandora's Box" could enrich your perspective. Ferdie Addis takes you on an etymological journey, drawing the line from ancient times to your everyday speak. It's a book that not only uncovers linguistic treasures but also gives depth to the language that we sometimes take for granted.
The Ogress and the Orphans
Ages 8-12
Kelly Barnhill | Algonquin Young Readers

The Ogress and the Orphans

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM33.00 MYR

"The Ogress and the Orphans" is a heartwarming story that unfolds in a town gripped by suspicion and prejudice. The narrative brilliantly weaves together themes of community, trust, and the courage to stand up for the truth. It's a book that can spark rich discussions about empathy and the dangers of unfounded judgment, all while capturing your imagination with its fairy-tale-like quality.
Of Blood and Bone - The Chronicles of the One Trilogy
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Of Blood and Bone - The Chronicles of the One Trilogy

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you've got a soft spot for tales where the fate of the world lies on young shoulders, "Of Blood and Bone" will resonate with you. Nora Roberts blends the raw survivalist essence of a pandemic-ravaged society with the mystique of newly awakened powers. It's a story where growth is both personal and epic, a perfect next step if you've finished "Year One" and are craving to see how Fallon Swift will navigate and shape the fractured world she's inherited.
Mr. Roll Finds New Life: Let's Upcycle
Ages 0-5
Sophia Huang, Evelyn Ghozalli  | Marshall Cavendish Children

Mr. Roll Finds New Life: Let's Upcycle

RM44.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're looking for a charming tale that celebrates creativity and sustainability, "Mr. Roll Finds New Life" could be a delightful pick for you. It's a heartwarming story that can inspire both children and adults to look at everyday objects with a new perspective, finding value in what is often overlooked or discarded. This book could be a perfect way to introduce the concept of upcycling and the importance of giving things a second chance in a fun, accessible manner.
The Romantic: The Real Life of Cashel Greville Ross — A Novel
William Boyd | Viking

The Romantic: The Real Life of Cashel Greville Ross — A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Romantic" by William Boyd is a fascinating tapestry of one man's pursuit of a life filled with purpose and passion. Boyd's protagonist, Cashel Greville Ross, embodies the spirit of adventure and the unrelenting quest for personal fulfillment that drives us all. As you shadow Ross through his tumultuous life across continents and circumstances, you'll find a piece of yourself in his search for meaning amidst life's chaos. This novel is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of existence and the universality of human ambition. If you're moved by rich historical settings and multifaceted characters, this book will captivate your imagination.
Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Marlon James | Riverhead Books

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

RM36.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're a fan of epic fantasy and are ready for a novel that breaks away from the traditional Eurocentric narratives, "Black Leopard, Red Wolf" could be a compelling read for you. Marlon James's intricate world-building, inspired by African history and mythology, offers an experience reminiscent of a darker, more mature version of "Game of Thrones." The blend of gripping action, complex characters, and rich storytelling is bound to captivate you as you unravel the many layers of truth and power within this tale.
Writing About the World
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM22.00 MYR

If you're hungry for a buffet of intellectual stimulation, "Writing About the World" is a book you shouldn't miss. It will take you on an enlightening journey across different cultures and domains. The added writing assignments can enrich your understanding and challenge you to engage more deeply with the material. This anthology's breadth ensures there's something to pique your curiosity, no matter where your interests lie.
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
J.D. Vance | William Collins

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Hillbilly Elegy" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by personal stories that also shed light on larger societal issues. J.D. Vance's journey from a struggling Rust Belt town to the halls of Yale Law School offers a raw, often poignant look into the lives of the white working class. It's both an intimate memoir and a reflection on American society that could offer a new perspective on the challenges faced by a significant part of the population.
The Bride Test
Helen Hoang | Corvus

The Bride Test

RM44.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Bride Test" radiates charm by flipping the traditional romance script. Esme's journey from the slums of Ho Chi Minh City to America captures a perfect blend of hope, cultural ribbons, and emotional depth. If you enjoyed "The Kiss Quotient," you'll find this story equally endearing, as it explores love through the authentic lens of someone on the autism spectrum. With Helen Hoang's sensitive storytelling, it's a narrative that could both melt your heart and broaden your horizons.
Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed
Ages 0-5
Rhiannon Fielding | Ladybird

Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This enchanting tale is perfect if you're seeking a delightful, heartwarming bedtime story for the little ones. Our scaly heroes, Flicker and Flash, transform a routine bedtime into a thrilling adventure, weaving the importance of responsibility among the high-flying escapades. It's a book that not only captivates but also subtly encourages kids towards their own ten-minute countdown to bed.
The Wicked + The Divine: Vol. 2 Fandemonium
Jamie McKelvie, Kieron Gillen, Matt Wilson  | Image Comics

The Wicked + The Divine: Vol. 2 Fandemonium

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've ever wondered what it'd be like if pop culture and ancient mythology had a lovechild, "The Wicked + the Divine Vol. 2: Fandemonium" is just the ticket. This graphic novel series blends the glamour of stardom with the drama of divinity, making the pantheon of gods as relatable as they are revered. Dive into a world where fame is fleeting, and gods have expiration dates. It's vibrant, it's thought-provoking, and it's got enough twisty plot turns to make you binge-read through the night.
The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing
Sonia Faleiro | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to deep dives into social issues with a true crime lens, "The Good Girls" could really resonate with you. Sonia Faleiro doesn't shy away from the complexities of honor and violence in rural India, as she meticulously investigates the tragic deaths of two young girls. It's a book that not only grips you as a whodunnit but also prompts profound reflection on the cultural and societal forces at play.
People/States/Territories: The Political Geographies of British State Transformation
Rhys Jones | Wiley-blackwell

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

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about the interplay between geography and politics, particularly in British history, "People/states/territories" could be an illuminating read for you. Rhys Jones offers a deep dive into how state personnel not only shape but are also shaped by governmental structures and territories. It’s a scholarly exploration that challenges traditional views of static territories, instead painting a picture of a dynamic, evolving British state through the actions and influences of its agents. Perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of state power and transformations.
A View from the Bridge
Arthur Miller | Methuen Drama

A View from the Bridge

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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A View from the Bridge brings you to the heart of familial and cultural conflict. It's a profound examination of complex human emotions and the consequences of violating unwritten community laws. Miller's craftsmanship in character development and his exploration of themes like honor and forbidden love make this play not just a compelling read but also an insightful look into the struggles between personal desires and social norms.
Lust, Caution
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee  | Anchor Books

Lust, Caution

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Lust, Caution" weaves a tale that's both erotically charged and steeped in the subtle games of political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of WWII Shanghai, it captures a city suffused with danger and the complexities of an affair where love and deceit become entwined. Eileen Chang's rich prose and sharp psychological insights make this novel a compelling read for those fascinated by history, romance, and the human capacity for survival amid moral ambiguity.
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
Jon Krakauer | Doubleday

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Missoula" isn't just another true crime read; it's a deep dive into the stark realities of campus rape, combining thorough investigative journalism with a compassionate look at the victims' experiences. If you are looking to understand the intersection of collegiate sports, university politics, and the troubling way our justice system handles sexual assault, Jon Krakauer's meticulous narrative delivers an eye-opening perspective that's as heartbreaking as it is necessary. It could change the way you view the handling of sexual crimes in college towns and beyond.
More Myself: A Journey
Alicia Keys | Pan Books

More Myself: A Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’ve ever felt like you’re living beneath your potential or are curious about the woman behind the powerful voice, Alicia Keys invites you into her world with "More Myself." Her raw honesty and vulnerability give us a backstage pass to her personal growth, beyond her public success. It's not just an autobiography; it’s a reflective journey that might inspire you to ask yourself similar questions about identity and bravery.
Work Like Any Other
Virginia Reeves | Scribner Uk

Work Like Any Other

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Work Like Any Other" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that explore the human cost of technological progress. The book vividly depicts the struggle of a man caught between the past and the future in a time of great change. Roscoe's story is a moving portrayal of how ambition and innovation can lead to unintended consequences, which may give you a new perspective on the personal sacrifices behind societal advancements.
A Gambler's Anatomy
Jonathan Lethem | Doubleday

A Gambler's Anatomy

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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"A Gambler's Anatomy" pulls you into the intriguing world of a high-stakes backgammon hustler facing a life-altering predicament. Lethem's sharp prose and the blend of gambling, psychic trickery, and a deeply personal crisis offers a rich tapestry to get lost in. It's a novel that deftly deals with chance, identity, and transformation that resonates on various levels. If you're drawn to the allure of risk and the visceral journey of self-questioning, this book could well be your next compelling read.