Free delivery on all orders above RM80 to Malaysia
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Creative Nonfiction

Dive into the world of Creative Nonfiction at Thryft. Our collection features compelling narratives blending factual reporting with artistic storytelling. From gripping memoirs to engaging essays, explore various perspectives on our dynamic world.
Popular Filters Essays Nonfiction Poetry

33 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Clear all

33 Results

No results

Clear all
Let's Do Dinner: From Antoni Porowski, Star of Queer Eye - Thryft
Antoni Porowski | Bluebird

Let's Do Dinner: From Antoni Porowski, Star of Queer Eye

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM71.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 52% off

70% off est. retail
If your weeknights feel endlessly busy but you still crave comforting, healthy meals, Antoni Porowski's "Let's Do Dinner" could be your kitchen companion. Imagine cooking dishes that strike that perfect balance between simple and satiating, bringing a touch of the "Queer Eye" magic to your own table. With 80 recipes tailored for the hustle of the week, you'll find joy in creating flavorful dinners without compromising on health or taste.
My Food
Elizabeth Ho, Cheong Liew, Timothy John  | Allen & Unwin (australia) Pty Ltd

My Food

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM30.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
If you're keen on culinary arts or enjoy exploring the personal tales behind eminent chefs, "My Food" by Cheong Liew is a treat. It's not just a compilation of recipes; it's an intimate look into the philosophy and creativity of a chef who helped shape Adelaide's dining scene. Liew's blend of cultural influences in his cooking will inspire you to think outside the box in your own kitchen.
Something Sweet: Cakes, Bakes & Desserts - The Food Lovers Cookery Collection
Unknown | Transatlantic Press

Something Sweet: Cakes, Bakes & Desserts - The Food Lovers Cookery Collection

RM75.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 60% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM75.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 60% off

If the scent of freshly baked treats brings you joy, 'Something Sweet' will be like a companion in your kitchen. It's a treasure trove of over 120 dessert recipes that cater to any celebration or just your everyday sweet craving. You'll find yourself thumbing through these pages whenever you want to whip up something special that promises to impress.
Special Cupcakes
Wendy Sweetser | New Holland

Special Cupcakes

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

80% off est. retail
For the sweet tooth harboring a love for creativity, "Special Cupcakes" could be your new kitchen companion. Wendy Sweetser guides you through the world of upscale mini cakes with recipes that could turn your home baking into an art form. Whether it's for a grand celebration or a personal indulgence, this book brings sophistication and diversity to the cupcake game.
A Moveable Feast
Anthony Bourdain, Don George, Andrew Zimmern  | Lonely Planet

A Moveable Feast

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM49.00 MYR

If you're someone who savors the intersection of travel and taste, "A Moveable Feast" will be a delightful companion. It brings together vivid stories of food experiences that go far beyond mere eating. The diverse voices, including Anthony Bourdain and Pico Iyer, provide an intimate look at how food shapes our journeys and connects us to the world. Whether you're an armchair traveler or a voracious foodie, this book promises a rich buffet of cultural insights and epicurean thrills.
Everyday Vegetarian: A Collection of Over 100 Essential Recipes
Parragon Books | Parragon

Everyday Vegetarian: A Collection of Over 100 Essential Recipes

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

If you're dabbling in vegetarian meals, this book is a great companion. The 112 recipes have turned the simplicity of vegetables into an art form, offering creative and flavorful dishes that will satisfy both veggie-lovers and those just looking to diversify their diet. With stunning photography, it will inspire you to see meat-free cooking in a whole new light.
Chinese Microwave Cookbook
Pearly Hoh | Times Books International

Chinese Microwave Cookbook

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM67.00 MYR

If you love Chinese cuisine but are short on time, this cookbook is a gem. It's perfect for students, busy professionals, or anyone looking to whip up Chinese dishes quickly. With microwave-friendly recipes, you can indulge in your favorites without the need for traditional woks or extensive prep time.
Authentic Chinese Cuisine for the Contemporary Kitchen
Bryanna Clark Grogan | Book Pub Co

Authentic Chinese Cuisine for the Contemporary Kitchen

RM56.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM56.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 46% off

60% off est. retail
If you're a fan of Chinese flavors but always wished for more vegetarian options, this cookbook by Bryanna Clark Grogan will be your culinary ally. Crafting "mock meat" dishes that rival those in Buddhist eateries, it's a treasure for those looking to bring authenticity and innovation to their vegetarian cooking without the fuss of hunting down rare ingredients.
Let's Fry in the Air - Wonderful Dishes by Airfryer
Dable Kwan | Et Press

Let's Fry in the Air - Wonderful Dishes by Airfryer

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM22.00 MYR

Whether you're a busy individual or a novice cook, "Let's FRY in the Air" offers a collection of simple and delicious air frying recipes that can be prepared in just 5 steps. With the author's popular Facebook page boasting over 30,000 likes and the majority of recipes not available online, this cookbook provides a treasure trove of exclusive dishes for air fryer enthusiasts. Enjoy crispy and healthier versions of your favorite foods without the hassle. Get ready to embark on a delightful air frying journey with Dable Kwan's culinary expertise.
Everything Chocolate: Company's Coming

Everything Chocolate: Company's Coming

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

If you're a chocoholic looking to explore different ways to satisfy those cocoa cravings, Jean Paré's "Everything Chocolate: Company's Coming" is a treasure trove. Imagine diving into a book that's the culinary equivalent of a chocolate boutique, from cakes to cookies, ensuring your dessert table is always the talk of any gathering.
Cooking With Chocolate: More Than 70 Entrées, Drinks, and Decadent Desserts
Avner Laskin | Gramercy

Cooking With Chocolate: More Than 70 Entrées, Drinks, and Decadent Desserts

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM45.00 MYR

Imagine turning every meal into a chocolate-infused experience, from savory meats glazed in rich cocoa sauce to desserts that redefine indulgence. "Cooking With Chocolate" is like a golden ticket for chocolate lovers, inviting you to explore its versatility in over seventy recipes. Those eye-catching photos aren't just for show; they guide you through creating delicacies that could become your new comfort food staples. If your culinary routine needs a sweet twist, this might just be the secret ingredient you've been craving.
New Scottish Cookery
Nick Nairn | Bbc Physical Audio

New Scottish Cookery

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

86% off est. retail
If you savor the idea of combining traditional Scottish richness with a twist of global taste, "New Scottish Cookery" could be a delightful journey for your palate. Imagine robust, locally-sourced Scottish produce transformed through Nick Nairn's culinary expertise—each recipe promising to excite food connoisseurs and home cooks alike with an innovative fusion of flavors. Plus, the visuals! One hundred color photos that are as appetizing as they are stunning.
Lust - For Love Of Chocolate - Thryft
Audrey Tan | Marshall Cavendish Cuisine

Lust - For Love Of Chocolate

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Lust - For Love Of Chocolate is the ultimate cookbook for chocolate lovers! With 60 tempting recipes accompanied by full-colored photographs, this book offers a diverse range of delightful desserts including biscuits, cakes, and mousse. The author, Audrey Tan, shares her knowledge on how to handle and temper chocolate, making this cookbook accessible to anyone who loves to indulge in sweet treats. This book is a must-have for chocoholics, and can be the perfect gift for anyone with a sweet tooth.
Chocolate Bible - Thryft
Christine McFadden | Anness

Chocolate Bible

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

88% off est. retail
If your passion for chocolate runs deep, this culinary anthology is like a treasure map to confectionery bliss. Christine McFadden guides you through the luxurious world of chocolate, with mouth-watering descriptions and recipes that could satisfy even the most refined of chocoholics. It's not just a recipe book, it's a homage to chocolate itself.
Chocolate - Thryft
Christine McFadden, Christine France  | Sebastian Kelly

Chocolate

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're a chocolate enthusiast, this book will be like your culinary bible. Christine McFadden takes you on a full-on sensory exploration that's equal parts historical narrative and hands-on guide. The photographs and instructions are so clear that you'll feel like a chocolatier in training, capable of whipping up over 200 recipes that will impress your taste buds and those of any guests you might have over.
Delia's How to Cheat at Cooking - Thryft
Delia Smith | Ebury Press

Delia's How to Cheat at Cooking

RM71.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM71.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 69% off

88% off est. retail
Delia understands the hustle of contemporary life and translates it into the kitchen. Her book is a savior for those who are either intimidated by the nuances of cooking or just can't seem to find the time for it. With Delia's How to Cheat at Cooking, you'll whip up impressive meals without spending hours prepping. If you've ever wished to serve quality food with limited effort, Delia's guide to sophisticated 'cheating' could become your kitchen staple.
The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home - Thryft
Sally Sampson, Paige Retus, Todd English  | Simon & Schuster

The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home

RM57.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM57.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

88% off est. retail
Ever eye those impressive restaurant desserts and feel a twinge of 'I wish I could make that'? "The Olive's Dessert Table" brings those complex, mouthwatering treats into the realm of the home kitchen. Let Todd, Paige, and Sally guide you to becoming the dessert maestro among your friends and family, with recipes that are perfectly doable and spectacularly rewarding. Whether it's for a special occasion or a sweet personal challenge, this book will give you the means to dessert greatness.
Ice Cream Ws N64
Hamlyn Publishing Group | Octopus Publishing Group Limited

Ice Cream Ws N64

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

55% off est. retail
Imagine flipping through pages filled with vibrant, mouth-watering images that carry you back to the delights of childhood summers. "Ice Creams & Sorbets" isn't just a recipe book; it's a sweet dive into culinary creativity. For anyone with a love for ice cream and a zest for adding a homemade touch to their desserts, this book offers endless inspiration with a side of nostalgia.
East West Food - Thryft
Ian Holmes | Hamlyn

East West Food

RM71.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM71.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 73% off

East West Food might be just the culinary adventure your palate needs, especially if you have an appetite for dishes that blend the aromatic spices and flavors of the East with the robust tastes of the West. It's a delicious way to explore how different culinary traditions can come together to create something unexpected and new. Anyone interested in expanding their cooking repertoire with fusion recipes will find this book a treasure trove of inspiration.
Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis
Susan Tomnay | Australian Consolidated Press

Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

If you're someone who enjoys the comforting activity of baking, this book offers a cozy nook in your kitchen. With recipes rooted in Australian home-style baking, it's perfect for beginners wanting to whip up some sweet treats and for seasoned bakers looking to add classic cupcakes and cookies to their repertoire.
Home Food: The New Meat and Three Vegetables
Gordana Trifunovic | Murdoch Books

Home Food: The New Meat and Three Vegetables

RM71.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

RM71.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 58% off

If you're the sort to crave nostalgia with a fresh edge, "Home Food : The New Meat and Three Vegetables" could be your next kitchen companion. It's the perfect blend of familiar comfort and contemporary flair, making each meal an easy yet delightful experience for anyone looking to mix tradition with a touch of modern simplicity.
How To Prepare Stuffings And Fillings - Thryft
Rena Patten | Kangaroo Pr

How To Prepare Stuffings And Fillings

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

78% off est. retail
If you're looking for a cookbook that will add depth and variety to your meals, "How To Prepare Stuffings And Fillings" by Rena Patten is the perfect fit. It provides over 230 unique and tasty recipes that will help you turn any dish into a masterpiece. From sweet to savory, and with a variety of ingredients, this cookbook will help you elevate your cooking skills and impress your guests with the best fillings and stuffings.
Sweet Treats - Thryft
Various | Quadrille Publishing Ltd

Sweet Treats

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

74% off est. retail
Sweet Treats could be a delightful addition to your kitchen shelf, especially if you're keen on experimenting with desserts. Its diverse range of recipes ensures you'll find something to satiate your cravings, whatever the season or occasion. What makes it enticing is the balance between timeless classics and inventive new ideas, all served with a side of wholesome healthiness. Whether you’re an experienced baker or a curious novice, this book's sweet symphony promises to inspire your next sugary creation.
Acquired Tastes
Peter Mayle | Bantam

Acquired Tastes

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM49.00 MYR

38% off est. retail
If the allure of fine living fascinates you, Peter Mayle's lively prose in "Acquired Tastes" is your next must-read. Imagine a friendly guide taking you through the world's most opulent pleasures, from the finest caviar to tailor-made shoes. It's a window into a life of elegance, served with a side of wit, just the escape you might fancy. It's not just about affluence; it's a celebration of taste and the art of living well.
Chocolate - Food Lovers - Thryft
Christine Hoy | Trans Atlantic Press

Chocolate - Food Lovers

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

If you're a food enthusiast with a sweet tooth, "Chocolate - Food Lovers" is like a treasure map, leading you to the heart of chocolate's rich history and its global cultural significance. Every nibble of this book will deepen your appreciation for the beloved treat and might very well change the way you savor each chocolatey bite thereafter.
Indoor Grilling: Great Tips and Recipes for Oven and Stovetop Grilling
Time-Life Books | Time Life Education

Indoor Grilling: Great Tips and Recipes for Oven and Stovetop Grilling

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

66% off est. retail
If the allure of grilling tantalizes your taste buds but you're short on outdoor space, this book is your culinary ally. Imagine exploring the nuances of oven and stovetop grilling, each page inviting you to savor the flavors regardless of the weather outside. From perfectly charred meats to delectable marinades, 'Indoor Grilling' will transform your kitchen into a year-round barbecue haven.
Glutton for Pleasure: Signature Recipes, Epic Stories, and Surreal Etiquette
Bob Blumer | Whitecap Books

Glutton for Pleasure: Signature Recipes, Epic Stories, and Surreal Etiquette

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you're someone who savors the fusion of great food, spirited beverages, and melodious tunes, "Glutton for Pleasure" could be a delightful addition to your library. Imagine turning the everyday act of eating into an art form, where Bob Blumer guides you through a world where cooking is not just about sustenance, but about elevating your entire lifestyle. His approach to kitchen etiquette is as refreshing as it is unconventional, promising to infuse your culinary endeavors with a dash of the extraordinary.
Eating with the Pilgrims and Other Pieces
Sold out
Calvin Trillin | Penguin Classics

Eating with the Pilgrims and Other Pieces

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

52% off est. retail
If you love food with a side of humor, you'll savor Calvin Trillin's "Eating With the Pilgrims and Other Pieces." Trillin embarks on a gastronomic journey, eschewing high-end dining for the authentic flavors of street food and local eats, all served with a generous helping of wit. His advocacy for Spaghetti Carbonara as the national Thanksgiving dish alone is a delicious testament to his playful take on American cuisine.
Super Natural Cooking: Five Delicious Ways to Incorporate Whole and Natural Foods into Your Cooking
Sold out
Heidi Swanson | Ten Speed Press

Super Natural Cooking: Five Delicious Ways to Incorporate Whole and Natural Foods into Your Cooking

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

78% off est. retail
If you're eager to elevate your cooking with healthful, whole foods but don't want to sacrifice flavor, "Super Natural Cooking" might just become your new kitchen bible. Heidi Swanson makes the world of natural ingredients accessible and exciting, transforming how you think about the ingredients in your pantry. It's perfect if you want to experiment with whole grains and natural sweeteners for vibrant, nutrient-dense meals that don't skimp on taste.
The Hungover Cookbook - Thryft
Sold out
Milton Crawford | Square Peg

The Hungover Cookbook

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

62% off est. retail
Imagine waking up after a big night out and having a playful, tailored remedy at your fingertips. "The Hungover Cookbook" turns your post-party blues into a culinary adventure, ensuring that instead of suffering, you’re laughing and munching your way back to normal. It's not just about food, it's about finding a speck of joy in the bleakest of mornings.
Chocolate & Baking
Sold out
Parragon Books | Workman Publishing

Chocolate & Baking

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

If you're someone who delights in the sweet and savory art of baking, "Chocolate & Baking" might just be your new best friend. Imagine immersing yourself in pages of chocolaty goodness and an array of baked delights, each recipe offering a global twist to traditional favorites. Whether you're craving a decadent dessert or eager to impress with handmade candies, this book marks the start of many comfort-filled, delicious adventures right from your own kitchen.
Making Dream Ice Cream: Easy Ices and Sorbets for Every Season - Thryft
Sold out
Sarah Ainley | Anness

Making Dream Ice Cream: Easy Ices and Sorbets for Every Season

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

75% off est. retail
This book is a must-have for anyone who loves ice cream and wants to take their frozen treat game to the next level. With easy-to-follow recipes for classic ice creams, refreshing sorbets, and delightful ices, this book will be your go-to resource all year round. Whether you're craving a creamy vanilla in the summer or a zesty lemon sorbet in the winter, Making Dream Ice Cream has got you covered. Prepare to be delighted with the wide variety of flavors and desserts this book offers. Say goodbye to store-bought ice cream and hello to homemade bliss!
Under The Tuscan Sun - Thryft
Sold out
Frances Mayes | Transworld Pub

Under The Tuscan Sun

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

58% off est. retail
If you're a foodie and love travel, you'll adore this charming memoir about restoring a villa in Tuscany. Mayes' descriptions of the local cuisine and Italian culture are vivid, and her recipes inspired by the seasonal ingredients she finds at the markets are delicious. This book is a feast for the senses and a great escape for armchair travelers seeking a delightful Italian adventure.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.