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  • Antigone by Sophocles (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    by Bright Summaries ...
    Series series BrightSummaries.com
    Unlock the more straightforward side of Antigone with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Antigone by Sophocles*,* a Greek tragedy centred on Oedipus’ sister/daughter, Antigone, who rebels against the new ruler of Thebes. A timeless classic, Antigone is an unmissable tragedy filled with death, ancient mythology and a fight for power. ... Read more

    S$ 17.09 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bird by Bird

    Some Instructions on Writing and Life

    by Anne Lamott ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

    S$ 16.23 SGD

  • Every Day I Read

    53 Ways to Get Closer to Books

    by Hwang Bo-reum ...
    Translated by Shanna Tan ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life.Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?Rarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship to the joy of reading. But in ... Read more

    S$ 22.23 SGD

  • One Day Smarter

    Hilarious, Random Information to Uplift and Inspire

    by Emily Winter ...
    Dominate trivia night, liven up a date, and impress everyone you know with this funny, weird, smart book of little-known facts.Did you know a group of bunnies is called a fluffle? Or that the people who voiced Mickey and Minnie Mouse were married in real life? How about this one: In ancient Persia, government officials debated laws twice—once sober and once drunk?We could all use a little good ... Read more

    S$ 7.29 SGD

  • Strange History

    Mysterious Artifacts, Macabre Legends, Boneheaded Blunders & Mind-Blowing Facts

    by Editors of Portable Press ...
    Series series Strange Series
    Bizarre historical tidbits about quirky queens, hippopotamus soup, shrunken heads, and much more!This exciting title from the folks at the Bathroom Readers' Institute contains the strangest short history articles from over thirty Bathroom Readers, along with fifty all-new pages. From the twentieth century to the Old West, from the Age of Enlightenment to the Dark Ages, from ancient cultures all ... Read more

    S$ 15.90 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mind Your Manners

    How to Be Your Best Self in Any Situation

    by Sara Jane Ho ...
    **Founder of a global etiquette school and star of her own Netflix series, Sara Jane Ho teaches readers how to thrive socially in a variety of situations."With her remarkable wit and profound understanding, she serves as an exceptional mentor, showing us all how to navigate life with confidence and grace." ―Drew Barrymore**Etiquette, Sara Jane says, is the glue that holds society together. Humans ... Read more

    S$ 2.76 SGD

  • Nudge

    The Final Edition

    by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R Sunstein ...
    The completely updated, final edition of the global bestseller - one of the most influential books of the 21st century'Few books can be said to have changed the world, but Nudge did. The Final Edition is marvellous: funny, useful, and wise' Daniel KahnemanNudge has transformed the way individuals, companies and governments look at the world - and in the process has become one of the most important ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD

  • The Right to Speak

    Working with the Voice

    by Patsy Rodenburg ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    "It shouldn't surprise us that politicians, clerics, rock singers as well as actors queue up to train their voices under the supervision of Patsy Rodenburg. This book will explain her popularity among her pupils." – Sir Ian McKellenPractical, passionate and inspiring, this book teaches how to use the voice fully and expressively, without fear and in any situation. Patsy Rodenburg is one of the ... Read more

    S$ 39.12 SGD

  • Pooh and the Psychologists

    Explore psychological theories and practices with Winnie-the-Pooh

    by John Tyerman Williams, A.A. Milne ...
    Illustrated by E.H Shepard ...
    Series series Winnie-the-Pooh
    Is Pooh, the 'Bear of Very Little Brain’, actually a talented psychologist?The author explores psychological ideas as he determines whether Pooh is himself a skilled psychologist, who 'works cure for his friends’ problems.'Celebrate 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh in 2026!New 2026 reissue edition of Pooh and the Psychologists by John Tyerman Williams, with a brand new cover design!Featuring or... ... Read more

    S$ 12.09 SGD

  • Stupid History

    Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconceptions Through the Ages

    by Leland Gregory ...
    A treasury of historical hilarity from the New York Times-bestselling coauthor of America's Dumbest Criminals!Why exactly is Paul Revere revered when it was Samuel Prescott who made the famous ride? Was the lightbulb really Thomas Edison's bright idea? Bestselling author and former Saturday Night Live writer Leland Gregory employs his masterful wit to expose historical myths, faux "facts," strange ... Read more

    S$ 14.92 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It’s Okay Not to Get Along with Everyone

    The Korean Non-Fiction Bestseller

    by Dancing Snail ...
    Translated by Sandy Joosun Lee ...
    RSVPing yes to an event even though you don't want to go; feeling drained responding to text messages; networking with colleagues that you can't stand. You need to hear that it's okay not to get along with everyone.We live in an era of constant communication and obligation - messages, calls, meet-ups, events - and sometimes it's just too much. The No.1 bestselling author and illustrator Dancing ... Read more

    Was S$ 17.21 SGD Now S$ 12.96 SGD

  • The Book at War

    Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict

    by Andrew Pettegree ...
    'Rich, authoritative, and highly readable ... [a] tour de force' David KynastonChairman Mao was a librarian. Stalin was a published poet. Evelyn Waugh served as a commando - before leaving to write Brideshead Revisited. Since the advent of modern warfare, books have all too often found themselves on the frontline.In The Book at War, acclaimed historian Andrew Pettegree traces the surprising ways ... Read more

    S$ 17.76 SGD

  • Cribsheet

    A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

    by Emily Oster ...
    Series Book 2 - The ParentData Series
    **From the author of Expecting Better, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected an economist's guide to the early years of parenting.“Both refreshing and useful. With so many parenting theories driving us all a bit batty, this is the type of book that we need to help calm things down.” —LA Times**“The book is jampacked with information, but it’s also a delightful read because Oster is such a good ... Read more

    S$ 11.22 SGD

  • Why We Eat (Too Much)

    The New Science of Appetite

    by Dr Andrew Jenkinson ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA PRACTICAL, ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE SECRET TO LASTING WEIGHT LOSS AND HOW YOU CAN GET IN SHAPE WITHOUT COUNTING CALORIES'A compelling look at the science of appetite and metabolism' Vogue'Fascinating science' ITV_______________What we've been told about our diet has been all wrong. In fact, diet cult... ... Read more

    S$ 23.86 SGD

  • I'm Not Lazy, I'm on Energy Saving Mode: The Korean Non-Fiction Bestseller

    by Dancing Snail ...
    Translated by Clare Richards ...
    Lying on the floor scrolling through social media; wrapped up in bed taking your second nap of the day; lounging on the sofa watching TV. You are not lazy, you are on energy saving mode.In a world obsessed with work and productivity, I'm Not Lazy, I'm on Energy Saving Mode highlights how resting and 'being lazy' shouldn't be seen as a weakness or a character flaw, but as an important process of ... Read more

    S$ 17.21 SGD

  • The Times Olympic Moments

    by John Goodbody, Robert Dineen ...
    ‘I’ve had the unique privilege of witnessing some of the most incredible moments in Olympic history. This book beautifully captures these extraordinary events and the athletes who made them possible. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate stories of human triumph, this is a must-read.’ – Sir Steve Redgrave CBEDive into the thrilling world of the Summer Games during the Paris ... Read more

    S$ 36.72 SGD

  • 1,411 QI Facts To Knock You Sideways

    by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin ...
    'I love these books ... the best books ever. Brilliant' Chris Evans1,411 QI Facts to Knock You Sideways, by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson and James Harkin, contains all-new facts from the QI team to astonish, delight and enlighten.1,227 QI Facts blew your socks off. 1,339 QI Facts made your jaw drop. Now the QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked ... Read more

    S$ 10.78 SGD

  • How to Be Present

    Embrace the Art of Mindfulness to Discover Peace and Joy Every Day

    by Sophie Golding ...
    Discover the art of being present. Filled with simple advice and inspiring quotes, this book will show you how to appreciate each moment, helping you to live more every day.To experience happiness and fulfilment day to day, you don't need to change your life - you simply need to be present in it.Through a collection of easy-to-follow tips, this book will show you how to shift your mindset and live ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • The No-Cry Nap Solution: Guaranteed Gentle Ways to Solve All Your Naptime Problems

    Guaranteed, Gentle Ways to Solve All Your Naptime Problems

    by Elizabeth Pantley ...
    Winner of Disney’s iParenting Media Award for Best Product“Easy naptime solutions that really work--without any tears.”Kathy Lynn, President, Parenting Today“Naps: Children need them. Parents want them. Here are the tools to make them happen.”Maureen A. Doolan Boyle, Executive Director, MOST (Mothers of Supertwins), Inc.Does your child:nap only in your arms, a sling, a s... ... Read more

    S$ 22.88 SGD

  • Encyclopedia of the World's Special Forces

    Tactics - Strategy - History - Weapons

    by Mike Ryan, Chris Mann, Alexander Stilwell ...
    Since the advent of special forces units in World War II, governments and armies have trained small, elite teams of soldiers to perform operations deemed too risky or demanding for regular troops. Training to enter the special forces is harsh in the extreme, and the few who enter the ranks of the elite can expect a life of intense operational danger. Special forces missions include counter ... Read more

    S$ 11.43 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Talk to Anyone

    92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships

    by Leil Lowndes ...
    Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with this fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How to Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. These extremely usable ... Read more

    S$ 11.87 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Run to the Roar

    Coaching to Overcome Fear

    by Paul Assaiante, James Zug ...
    The winningest coach in NCAA history shares his lessons on building and coaching teams of champions.For 202 consecutive dual matches over the past eleven years, the Trinity men's squash team has gone unbeaten. No other team in any collegiate sport has achieved the same sustained level of greatness. Run to the Roar is the story of a coach who succeeds in recruiting young men from around the world, ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • The Little Book of Sanuk

    The Thai Secret to a More Joyful Life

    by Karen Sinotok ...
    We all need a little more sanuk in our livesSanuk is a Thai concept that can loosely be translated as meaning ‘fun’. Though sanuk is in fact much more than that; it’s about achieving pleasure and joy in all aspects of life. For Thai people, if it’s not sanuk, it’s not worth doing.Thai people believe that it’s the little things that add up to a joyful life. Whether it’s raising happy kids, enjoying ... Read more

    S$ 16.56 SGD

  • A New Earth

    The life-changing bestseller from the author of The Power of Now, an Oprah's Book Club pick

    by Eckhart Tolle ...
    DISCOVER THE ONLY BOOK EVER CHOSEN TWICE FOR OPRAH WINFREY'S BOOK CLUB: A LIFE-CHANGING MASTERPIECE FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE POWER OF NOW**.**'A wake-up call for the entire planet. A New Earth helps us to stop creating our own suffering and obsessing over the past and what the future might be and to put ourselves in the now' OPRAH WINFREY'My No. 1 guru will always be ... Read more

    S$ 15.03 SGD