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

History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
Popular Filters American History Ancient History Asia European History Microhistory Politics Roman Social Justice War World History

3519 Results

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

3519 Results

No results

Clear all
Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service - Thryft
Reed Massengill | American Express Company

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of corporate evolution, "Becoming American Express" offers an enlightening journey. With engaging stories of the personalities behind the prestigious brand and a visual feast provided by historical photographs and advertisements, this book is a testament to innovative customer service and business adaptation over 150 compelling years. It's an ideal read for those interested in the melding of history, business, and the art of transformation.
Naga Challenged: Southeast Asia in the Winds of Change
Victor R. Savage | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Naga Challenged: Southeast Asia in the Winds of Change

RM67.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM67.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 39% off

If you're intrigued by how historical events ripple through countries and affect their futures, "NAGA Challenged" offers a rich tableau. It takes you beyond headlines, into the heart of Southeast Asia’s struggles and triumphs post the 1997-98 crisis, deftly exploring the region's navigation through global change – a thought-provoking read for those interested in the dynamics of evolving political and economic landscapes.
Western Civilization, Volume I: To 1715
Jackson J. Spielvogel | Cengage Learning

Western Civilization, Volume I: To 1715

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM48.00 MYR

If history has ever felt dry or distant to you, Spielvogel's "Western Civilization, Volume I" might just change your mind. Imagine a tapestry of the West's past, woven with the vibrancy of stories, rich visuals, and the personal accounts that make the rhythm of history pulsate through every page. This isn't just another history book; it's an invitation to experience history as a vivid and engaging tale.
Terry Deary's Terribly True War Stories
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Terry Deary's Terribly True War Stories

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM31.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds the stark reality of history captivating, Terry Deary's compilation will provide a profound perspective on war. Unlike fictional accounts, these true stories mix harrowing facts with narratives of human resilience and surprising moments of humanity, like the wartime truce sparked by a simple game of football. It’s a concise yet potent read for anyone intrigued by history's harsh lessons and the enduring spirit of people.
Cookies on the Lower Shelf: Putting Bible Reading Within Reach Part 1 (Genesis - Ruth)
Pam Gillaspie, Dave Gillaspie  | Impact Productions

Cookies on the Lower Shelf: Putting Bible Reading Within Reach Part 1 (Genesis - Ruth)

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.77

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

71% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the Bible is too daunting to tackle, "Cookies on the Lower Shelf" could be your stepping stone. This book breaks down the complex tapestry of Biblical narratives into manageable pieces. The engaging and accessible format is perfect for anyone looking to enrich their understanding of these ancient texts, whether you're a newcomer or looking to refresh your knowledge. Plus, it's designed to be flexible, fitting into your life however you need it to.
Mountain Rain: A Biography of James O. Fraser, Pioneer Missionary of China
Eileen Fraser Crossman | Clc Publications

Mountain Rain: A Biography of James O. Fraser, Pioneer Missionary of China

RM167.00 MYR RM100.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

RM167.00 MYR RM100.00 MYR 40% off

If you're drawn to tales of unwavering faith and relentless determination, James O. Fraser's life story will resonate with you. Eileen Crossman offers an intimate portrayal, using personal correspondence and anecdotes that give depth to this missionary's journey amidst the challenging landscapes of China. It's not just a story of one man's sacrifices, but also of hope and spiritual triumphs that might inspire your own adventures or spiritual reflections.
Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts
John Dominic Crossan, Jonathan L Reed  | Harpercollins

Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

68% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the intersection of religion and history, "Excavating Jesus" is a compelling read that delves deep into the archaeological and textual evidence surrounding the life of Jesus. This book offers a unique perspective that could change the way you understand the historical context of biblical events.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

RM248.00 MYR RM96.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM248.00 MYR RM96.00 MYR 61% off

88% off est. retail
If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
Ng Aik-Kwang, Aik Kwang Ng  | Prentice Hall

Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
New Shorter French-English, English-French Dictionary. Pt. 1
Margaret Ledésert, R.P.L. Ledésert, Jean Edmond Mansion  | Chambers

New Shorter French-English, English-French Dictionary. Pt. 1

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

If you're embarking on learning French or honing your existing skills, this dictionary is invaluable. It provides a thorough grounding in contemporary vocabulary, making it ideal for students, travelers, and language enthusiasts alike. The clarity of definitions and practical layout support your language journey at every level.
John Jay: The Winning of the Peace, 1780-1784 - Thryft

John Jay: The Winning of the Peace, 1780-1784

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

This book would be a good read for someone interested in American history and diplomacy during the Revolutionary War. It provides a unique and detailed account of John Jay's crucial role in securing peace negotiations with Britain. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on Jay's contributions to the peace process, which are often overlooked in historical narratives. Overall, readers would likely appreciate the insight into this important figure and the historical context surrounding the peace negotiations.
The Max Weber Dictionary: Key Words and Central Concepts
Richard Swedberg | Stanford University Press

The Max Weber Dictionary: Key Words and Central Concepts

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

68% off est. retail
If you've ever grappled with Max Weber's dense writings, this dictionary could be your lifeline. It's designed to unravel the complex concepts and key terms Weber uses, which can be really daunting without guidance. Think of it as a map through the thicket of one of sociology's greatest minds, making the challenging journey of understanding Weber's ideas far more accessible and rewarding. This isn't just for understanding—the insights here could also spark your own critical thinking and research.
The Hambros, 1779-1979 - Thryft
Bo Bramsen | Michael Joseph

The Hambros, 1779-1979

RM38.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 3% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM38.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 3% off

Recommendation: This book is a comprehensive account of the prestigious Hambros family, spanning 250 years of their history. It covers their legacy in banking, politics, and philanthropy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in European finance and the role of family businesses in shaping history. The book offers rare insights into the Hambros family, and is perfect for individuals curious about the history of European finance.
The Theological Dickens
Brenda Ayres, Sarah E. Maier  | Routledge

The Theological Dickens

RM300.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM300.00 MYR

68% off est. retail
If you've always appreciated the depth and complexity of Charles Dickens's characters but sensed there was something more beneath the surface, "The Theological Dickens" might intrigue you. It's a dive into the spiritual and ethical underpinnings of his stories, offering a fresh lens through which to view his classic tales. For anyone interested in the intersection of literature and theology, this book could be a revelatory read.
Willie & Joe - Back Home
Todd DePastino, Bill Mauldin  | Fantagraphics Books

Willie & Joe - Back Home

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM41.00 MYR

If you're interested in history and enjoy seeing it through a personal lens, "Willie & Joe: Back Home" could really resonate with you. It’s a poignant blend of social commentary and personal journey that captures the shifting American landscape after WWII. The restored censored cartoons provide a raw, uncensored view on issues like civil rights; it’s not just a read, but a visual exploration of the era's challenges. You'd be getting an authentic slice of history with Bill Mauldin’s sharp wit as your guide.
Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976 - Thryft
Robert Justin Goldstein | University Of Illinois Press

Political Repression in Modern America from 1870 to 1976

RM89.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

RM89.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 71% off

88% off est. retail
If you're captivated by the interplay of politics and civil liberties, Robert Justin Goldstein's "Political Repression in Modern America" will likely resonate with you. This meticulous account pulls back the curtain on America's less-celebrated narrative, challenging the view of the U.S. as a bastion of unabridged freedoms. It's an eye-opening journey through history that's as informative as it is sobering, spotlighting the resilience of dissent in the face of authoritative suppression.
Sherlock Holmes FAQ - Everything Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective
Dave Thompson | Applause Theatre And Cinema Books

Sherlock Holmes FAQ - Everything Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

76% off est. retail
If you're a fan of the iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, this book is like a treasure trove of insights. Dave Thompson doesn't just recap familiar stories; he delves into the finer details of Holmes' world, drawing connections between Conan Doyle's life and his creation. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the detective's legacy in popular culture.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.76

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

63% off est. retail
If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries
Johnny Akerholm, Alberto Giovannini  | Centre For Economic Policy Research

Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries

RM152.00 MYR RM100.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM152.00 MYR RM100.00 MYR 34% off

Perhaps you're intrigued by the complexities of international finance or the impact of economic policies on different regions. "Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries" delves deep into a niche but pivotal moment of monetary history—the decision of these Nordic nations to tie their fate to the Deutschmark. It'll give you a grounded understanding of financial strategies tested by real-world upheavals, perfect for anyone interested in economic history or policy-making.
Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man? - Thryft
Andreas Augustin | Treasury Publishing Pte Ltd

Have You Ever Tried a Chinese Man?

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book provides a unique perspective on cross-cultural relationships, particularly those involving Chinese men, and offers a candid exploration of the challenges and rewards that come with such relationships. The author's personal experiences and insights make for a thought-provoking read that will be most appreciated by those with an interest in intercultural communication and relationships.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands - Thryft
bill-saunders-ray-joyce | Lansdowne Publishing Pty Ltd

Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you're bitten by the travel bug or simply love to immerse yourself in the beauty of distant lands from the comfort of your own home, "Discover New Zealand - The Glorious Islands" can be like a gateway to another world. With Joyce and Saunders as your guides, you'll explore the diverse and awe-inspiring environments of New Zealand without ever having to leave your armchair. This book might just inspire your next adventure, or at the very least, give you a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that await in the land of the long white cloud.
Mysteries of History
Clint Twist, Robert Stewart, Edward Horton  | National Geographic Children's Books

Mysteries of History

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you've ever found yourself captivated by history's shadowy corners, "Mysteries of History" beckons you to explore deeper. Engage with Robert Stewart's investigative approach to ancient and modern enigmas; it's an intellectually stimulating journey that could forever change how you view the past, sprinkled with just the right amount of intrigue to keep the pages turning.
The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair - Thryft
Harold Hongju Koh | Yale University Press

The National Security Constitution : Sharing Power After the Iran-Contra Affair

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM30.00 MYR

83% off est. retail
This book provides a detailed analysis of the Iran-Contra affair and the long-standing dysfunction in America's foreign policy process. It offers innovative proposals for reforming the decision-making system and restraining the executive branch in national security decision-making. This book would be a great read for anyone concerned about the balance of power in American politics and curious about the historical and constitutional factors behind presidential power in foreign affairs.
Africa on a Shoestring - Thryft
Jean-Bernard Carillet, Becca Blond, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Africa on a Shoestring

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

87% off est. retail
If you've ever yearned to explore the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and diverse landscapes of Africa without breaking the bank, "Africa on a Shoestring" is your quintessential guide. It's crammed with invaluable tips to navigate this majestic continent wisely and frugally, making it a must-have for the budget-conscious adventurer with a thirst for the road less traveled.
Pale Native
Max Du Preez | Zebra

Pale Native

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

If you're looking to be whisked away into the gritty reality of South Africa from the perspective of someone who's lived through its most turbulent times, "Pale Native" is for you. Max Du Preez's fearless journalism and candid storytelling pull no punches, giving readers a visceral experience of the country's political landscape. It's an enlightening read with a mix of wit and wisdom that ensures you see South Africa through an unfiltered lens.
East End Backpassages
Alan Gilbey | Quartet Books Ltd

East End Backpassages

RM82.00 MYR RM59.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM82.00 MYR RM59.00 MYR 28% off

If you've ever felt curious about the less-explored alleys of London's history, "East End Backpassages" offers you a quirky, entertaining escape into the city's vibrant cultural quarter. Alan Gilbey, an East End native, weaves a narrative that's as rich in humor as it is in historical anecdotes, making it perfect for anyone who loves a side of laughter with their learning. It's like having a friend who knows the city's secrets take you on an unforgettable walk—minus the need for comfortable shoes.
The Fate of Hong Kong - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Simon & Schuster

The Fate of Hong Kong

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

You'd be engrossed by Gerald Segal's "The Fate of Hong Kong" if the interplay of politics, economics, and destiny intrigues you. Published prior to the 1997 handover, it captures the anxieties and predictions of the time, offering a window into the past's future. It's a compelling read for those interested in historical geopolitical analysis and the factors that shape a city's destiny.
Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria - Thryft
Tadeusz Wittlin, Thaddeus Wittlin  | Angus & Robertson

Commissar: The Life and Death of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

If you have a fascination with historical figures who played pivotal yet dark roles in shaping the world, "Commissar" offers a gripping look at Lavrenty Beria, Stalin's notorious henchman. You'll find yourself immersed in the chilling intricacies of power within the Soviet Union and will gain a profound understanding of the mechanisms of political terror.
Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin | Thomas Dunne Books

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you're a fan of both travel and literature, Michael Palin's exploration of Hemingway's world strikes the perfect chord. Palin's wit and keen eye for detail bring the landscapes and experiences that shaped one of the greatest writers to life. This book is a window to Hemingway's soul, painted with the colors of his adventures and musings. It's like taking a walk with a knowledgeable friend through the pages of history.
Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I - Thryft
Anne Somerset | Phoenix

Unnatural Murder - Poison At The Court Of James I

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Recommended for history enthusiasts interested in the intricacies and corrupt nature of the royal court during the reign of James I. Anne Somerset paints a vivid picture of the passionate and scandalous events that led to the scandalous murder and detainment of the Earl and Countess of Somerset. The book delves deep into the politics and corruption of the time, making it an enthralling read for those interested in British history.
Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita: Con DVD. Ediz. Inglese

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

If you've ever dreamed of wandering through the ancient streets of Rome and experiencing its grandeur firsthand, this book and DVD set will be a treasure trove for you. Giuliana Coletta has meticulously reconstructed the eternal city, allowing you to immerse yourself in history and architectural splendor from the comfort of your home. It's an enriching journey back in time for history buffs and armchair travelers.
Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

Edwin Thumboo - Time-Travelling: A Select Annotated Bibliography

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're intrigued by Singapore's rich literary landscape, this annotated bibliography by the National Library Board should be your next read. It's like having a knowledgeable guide walk you through the works of Edwin Thumboo, Singapore's pioneering poet. The annotations will deepen your understanding and appreciation for the context and significance behind his poetry. It's not just information; it's an immersion into Singaporean culture and history through the lens of literature.
Investigate: Space - Thryft

Investigate: Space

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book is perfect for anyone with an interest in astronomy or a desire to delve into the mysteries of the universe. Spike Wademan does an excellent job of providing a comprehensive overview of space and what it entails. From the history of space exploration to the current understanding of the cosmos, Investigate: Space is an engaging read that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the world beyond our planet.
The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Jessica S. Gunderson | Capstone Press

The Wound Is Mortal: The Story of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, "The Wound Is Mortal" is a gripping account that will transport you back to the chaos and shock of President Lincoln's assassination. You'll experience the event through the eyes of those who were there, making it a poignant and immersive read for anyone interested in American history or the impact of significant historical events.
Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education - Thryft
Paul A. Gagnon | Houghton Mifflin

Historical Literacy : The Case for History in American Education

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

77% off est. retail
This book provides insightful recommendations on how to improve history education in American schools. It highlights the importance of history and its role in shaping our society. The author, Paul A. Gagnon, offers practical suggestions on how to enhance the curriculum and create a more engaging learning experience for students. If you are interested in improving your understanding of American history education, this book is a must-read.
Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution - Thryft
Holly A. Mayer | University Of South Carolina Press

Belonging to the Army: Camp Followers and Community During the American Revolution

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM67.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 67% off

86% off est. retail
If you're drawn to untold perspectives of history, "Belonging to the Army" might just be the missing piece in your Revolutionary War puzzle. Holly A. Mayer sheds light on the essential civilians who've long been overshadowed by soldiers' tales. Their struggle and dedication to support the Continental Army reveals a depth of patriotism and community resilience that's both enlightening and inspiring. This book could change the way you view the war's home-front heroes.
Spilling the Beans : Historical Heroes and Vintage Villains - Thryft

Spilling the Beans : Historical Heroes and Vintage Villains

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 2.92

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

92% off est. retail
Recommended for history buffs who enjoy shorter reads. The book covers famous figures from different eras and regions, presenting their lives and achievements through engaging stories. Readers will appreciate the concise writing and vivid characterizations, which offer a fresh perspective on well-known historical figures.
A Short History of the Mass
J.D. Crichton | Catholic Truth Society

A Short History of the Mass

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

If you're fascinated by religious rituals and their historical evolution, "A Short History of the Mass" by James Dunlop Crichton offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the development of the Catholic Mass. This read is ideal for those seeking to understand the depth and changes of a cornerstone Catholic practice, presented in an accessible and scholarly manner.
Researching Migration And The Family - Thryft

Researching Migration And The Family

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

This book is a fascinating exploration of the complex dynamics surrounding migration and its impact on family life. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author delves deep into the various aspects of this relationship, shedding light on the challenges, tensions, and transformations experienced by migrant families. Whether you are a scholar, a social worker, or simply curious about the human experience, this book offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the profound connection between migration and the family unit.
501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series - Thryft
Sal Oliver, Fid Backhouse  | Bounty Books

501 Most Devastating Disasters - 501 Series

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

85% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the events that have dramatically shaped human history, "501 Most Devastating Disasters" will be an absorbing read for you. It delves into the most harrowing episodes of our past with detail and provides a stark reminder of the power of nature and the impact of human error. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates history's lessons and the resilience of humanity in the face of catastrophe.
2 Kings & 2 Chronicles - A Self-Study Guide
Irving L. Jensen | Moody Publishers

2 Kings & 2 Chronicles - A Self-Study Guide

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

77% off est. retail
If you're eager to dive deeper into the historical depths of the Bible on your own terms, this study guide might be your perfect companion. Irving Jensen's methodical approach—with its outlines, charts, and maps—could turn a dense read into an engaging journey. Plus, the structured format is great whether you're studying solo or with a group.
American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis
Bill Lucarelli | Palgrave Macmillan

Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis

RM163.00 MYR RM108.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM163.00 MYR RM108.00 MYR 34% off

If you're intrigued by economics and its global impact, Bill Lucarelli's "Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis" is a thought-provoking read. Lucarelli dives into the complexities of international finance and production with a critical eye, examining how the late stages of monopoly capitalism contribute to global stagnation. You'll appreciate his thorough analysis if you're interested in alternative economic theories and their explanations for our current financial predicaments.
Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was
Jan Morris, Allan Birch  | Odyssey Publications,hong Kong

Hong Kong: The Colony That Never Was

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

This book would be a good read for anyone fascinated by the untold stories of history. It uncovers the twists and turns of Hong Kong's past, exploring political anomalies and constitutional complexities in a way that reveals the true essence of this extraordinary place. Dive into this historical journey and experience the surprises that make Hong Kong unlike any other colony.
The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature
Simon Gikandi, F. Abiola Irele  | Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature

RM337.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM337.00 MYR

If you're passionate about the rich tapestry of African and Caribbean narratives, this tome is a gold mine. It's not just a book; it's an academic journey through the continents’ literary landscapes, offering a window into the soul-stirring prose and poetry that define these cultures. This could be a cornerstone for your understanding of a vast literary heritage.
The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years - Thryft
Therese Weber

The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Recommendation: "The Language of Paper" takes readers on a fascinating journey through the 2000-year history of paper. The author explores how paper has impacted society in multifarious ways, including as religious and symbolic markings, as money, and as a medium of artistic expression. What makes the book unique is that the author goes to places where traditional methods of papermaking are still practised. This book is perfect for those interested in the cultural and artistic significance of paper.
From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, Neale Donald Walsch, Beliefnet  | Rodale Books

From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America: Experience, Strength, and Hope from Spiritual Leaders and Extraordinary Citizens

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

In the wake of a shared national tragedy, this book acts as a balm for the wounded collective spirit. Esteemed spiritual leaders such as Desmond Tutu and Deepak Chopra, along with heartfelt contributions from others, provide insight and guidance. It's a tapestry of hope and healing meant to console and inspire those searching for meaning amid chaos.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World
Sally Goodsir | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

81% off est. retail
If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Ira J. Bach | University Of Chicago Press,

Chicago's Famous Buildings

RM71.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM71.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 37% off

If you're captivated by the blend of history and design, this visual guide will take you on a remarkable tour of Chicago's architectural feats. The detailed photography serves as a window to the city's soul, and it's a fantastic way to experience how structures can tell the rich stories of a place. Whether you're a budding architect or a lover of urban landscapes, this book offers a tactile piece of Chicago's celebrated skyline.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.