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The Chisellers

by Brendan O'Carroll
RM33.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 55%
The Chisellers
The Chisellers

Irish family saga, humorous poverty to prosperity.

If you're up for a spirited journey through the ups and downs of a tenacious Irish family, "The Chisellers" won't disappoint. O'Carroll's knack for blending humor with the stark realities of life creates a rich, compelling narrative that's bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates tales of resilience. It's a perfect mix of laughter and emotion that'll leave you rooting for the characters every step of the way.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Chisellers

by Brendan O'Carroll
RM33.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 55%
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ISBN: 9780862784140
Authors: Brendan O'Carroll
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Contemporary, Romance
Related Topics: Contemporary Romance, Humor
Goodreads rating: 4.25
(rated by 2998 readers)
 

Irish family saga, humorous poverty to prosperity.

If you're up for a spirited journey through the ups and downs of a tenacious Irish family, "The Chisellers" won't disappoint. O'Carroll's knack for blending humor with the stark realities of life creates a rich, compelling narrative that's bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates tales of resilience. It's a perfect mix of laughter and emotion that'll leave you rooting for the characters every step of the way.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Historical Fiction Books

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Goodnight June
Sarah Jio | Penguin Publishing Group

Goodnight June

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

71% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by the magic of how timeless tales come to be, "Goodnight June" offers a compelling blend of historical fiction and literary mystery that could captivate your imagination. Sarah Jio invokes the charm of childhood memories entwined with the complexities of adult life, making it a poignant read for anyone who cherishes the nostalgia of their favorite bedtime stories and yearns for a narrative that bridges past and present with emotional depth.
A Thousand Heartbeats
Just Arrived
Kiera Cass | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

A Thousand Heartbeats

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
If you love grand romance that feels lush and cinematic, this is an easy one to sink into. Annika and Lennox have that irresistible enemies-to-lovers tension, but what makes it work is the aching sense that both are trapped by duty in completely different ways. It has the fairy-tale sweep Kiera Cass fans look for, with enough longing, secrets, and emotional pull to make you keep turning pages.
The Heretic's Daughter
Kathleen Kent | Little Brown And Company

The Heretic's Daughter

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

If you're intrigued by tales of resilience and the strength of the human spirit, "The Heretic's Daughter" would resonate with you. Kathleen Kent tells a gripping story through the eyes of a young girl enduring one of history's darkest periods, the Salem witch trials. It's not just a dive into the past; it's an exploration of family bonds and moral fortitude that might just inspire you today.
Next Year in Havana
Just Arrived
Chanel Cleeton | Berkley

Next Year in Havana

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM37.00 MYR

56% off est. retail
This is the kind of novel people fall into for its lush Havana atmosphere and emotional pull across generations. If you love family secrets, inherited longing, and romance shaped by politics, it feels rich and absorbing without losing its heart. Marisol and Elisa’s stories mirror each other beautifully, giving the book a nostalgic ache that lingers after the last page.
The White Queen
Philippa Gregory | Touchstone

The White Queen

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
The White Queen is a captivating novel that transports the reader to the tumultuous times of The War of the Roses. Philippa Gregory brings the characters to life with her impeccable storytelling skills and attention to historical detail. With a strong female protagonist, this novel is perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and strong female characters.
In Ashes Lie - Onyx Court
Marie Brennan | Titan Books

In Ashes Lie - Onyx Court

RM59.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM59.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 37% off

If the fusion of history and fantasy intrigues you, 'In Ashes Lie' by Marie Brennan could be a captivating read. Brennan skillfully blends the grit of 1666 London with the ethereal struggles of the fae. With her blend of rich historical detail and supernatural politics, the book promises an immersive dive into a world where myth and reality burn equally bright.
Son of Svea: A Tale of the People's Home
Lena Andersson, Sarah Death  | Other Press

Son of Svea: A Tale of the People's Home

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM52.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
"Son of Svea" might resonate if you're intrigued by the humor in societal progress and familial ties. Lena Andersson imbues the story with irony and wit as she charts the evolution of a Swedish family, mirroring the nation's transition from traditionalism to modern welfare state. It's a reflection on change, identity, and the challenge of keeping up with the times wrapped in a comedic, yet poignant narrative.
The Dead
Christian Kracht, Daniel Bowles  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Dead

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM52.00 MYR

48% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the intermingling of history with a touch of the ominous, "The Dead" should be your next read. Christian Kracht crafts a narrative that doesn't just recount events but enfolds you with an atmospheric blend of cultural elements, from Germany to Japan, opening your eyes to a haunting version of the past. This isn't just a book; it's an immersion into a time where the cogs of global conflict were just beginning to turn, all through the lens of a film culture that feels both distant and eerily current.
China Dolls
Lisa See | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

China Dolls

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

"China Dolls" could be a mesmerizing read if you're fascinated by historical fiction that goes beyond surface-level narratives. Lisa See delves into the complexities of friendship and identity against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in American history. The characters' exploration of cultural heritage and personal secrets within the glitzy underworld of an exotic nightclub in San Francisco promises a rich, emotional journey.
This Side of Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Penguin Group Usa

This Side of Paradise

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the roaring twenties and the complexity of young adulthood, "This Side of Paradise" makes for a deeply engaging read. Fitzgerald's prose immerses you in Amory's world, where ambition, love, and the quest for purpose collide. You might see a bit of yourself in Amory's struggles and triumphs.

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Cul-de-Sac
Joy Fielding | Ballantine Books

Cul-de-Sac

RM67.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM67.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 22% off

If you're drawn to the dark underbelly of seemingly perfect suburban life, "Cul-De-Sac" by Joy Fielding will captivate you. As it unwinds the tangled lives of the cul-de-sac's residents, the novel offers a gripping psychological thriller experience. Dive into this story, and you'll find yourself piecing together clues, second-guessing every character, and ultimately confronted with the raw complexities of human nature which may resonate with your own experiences or curiosities about what lies behind closed doors.
The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman | Penguin

The Thursday Murder Club

RM45.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 4% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM45.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 4% off

If you're looking for a book that expertly blends mystery with comedy, "The Thursday Murder Club" could be the page-turner you didn't know you needed. Imagine a group of witty retirees turning their hobby into a real investigation, showing that age is just a number when it comes to outsmarting criminals. It's a book that promises both laughter and intrigue, perfect for fans of cozy mysteries with a dash of British charm.
The Folding Star
Alan Hollinghurst | Vintage

The Folding Star

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM33.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
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.
The Night in Question
Tobias Wolff | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Night in Question

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy stories that challenge expectations and probe at the complexities of truth, "The Night in Question" will likely captivate you. Tobias Wolff's masterful storytelling roots itself in the darkly comical and the painfully real, creating not just a read, but an experience. His prose might leave you questioning your own perceptions, with twists that satisfy a yearning for both the intellectually profound and emotionally resonant.
Minx
Sophie Lark | Bloom Books

Minx

RM52.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM52.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 21% off

"Minx" might just be the indulgent escape you're seeking. Imagine getting pulled into a world where control and desire intertwine so delicately that every page sparks a battle between what's safe and what's intoxicating. Sophie Lark crafts a captivating dance of secrecy and temptation, where every rule is another thrill to chase. If that push-and-pull of power ignites your curiosity, Ramses and Blake's story promises to be a provocative read.
Love on the Brain
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Ali Hazelwood | Sphere

Love on the Brain

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
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Two Steps Forward
Anne Buist, Graeme Simsion  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Two Steps Forward

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM48.00 MYR

51% off est. retail
"Two Steps Forward" could feel like a pause in your busy life, a shared journey of heartache and finding new beginnings. Simsion's wit weaves through the protagonist's steps towards healing—just as Zoe hopes for solace on the Camino, you might find comfort in these pages. It's romance with a side of personal growth, a walk to remember for anyone in need of direction.
Middlesex
Jeffrey Eugenides | Bloomsbury Trade

Middlesex

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
Middlesex is an epic family saga that explores themes of identity, heritage, and the complexities of gender and sexuality, against the backdrop of changing times. The book aptly captures the experience of struggling with an ambiguous identity in a world of binaries. Eugenides' masterpiece is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the nuances of identity and the immigrant experience in America.
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
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Nao Emoto, Seiko Tanabe  | Yen Press

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM45.00 MYR

If you like heartfelt stories that feel gentle but emotionally vivid, this one lands beautifully. Josee and Tsuneo’s relationship has that prickly-then-warm chemistry people love, and the ocean imagery gives everything a dreamy pull toward possibility. It feels like a quiet coming-of-age romance about learning to trust life, even when it scares you.
A Song of Stone
Iain Banks | Simon & Schuster

A Song of Stone

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're into dark, intense reads, "A Song of Stone" might just resonate with you. The book weaves a grim spectacle of the aftermath of war, tinged with the lyrical yet brutal storytelling of Iain Banks. Its atmospheric prose is likely to envelop you, making it a haunting journey through the shattered remnants of civilization. For fans of dystopian narratives that push the boundaries, this one's a gritty gem.

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