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

4062 Results

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

4062 Results

No results

Clear all
The Play of the Diary of Anne Frank
New
Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich  | Doubleday

The Play of the Diary of Anne Frank

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM49.00 MYR

If you've been moved by Anne Frank's diary, this play brings her poignant story off the pages and into vivid dramatization. Ideal for those who appreciate historical narratives and are looking for a powerful enactment of resilience and hope in the face of daunting adversity. It's a conduit for both understanding the past and educating through performance.
The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet | Simon & Schuster

The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

88% off est. retail
Recreates the 200-year conflict between presidents and citizens of the United States
Canada
Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash  | Geoplaneta

Canada

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM45.00 MYR

65% off est. retail
If you're dreaming of maple-syrup-infused adventures or just craving a deeper understanding of Canada's picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities, this guide is like a compass pointing to hidden gems. With practical tips on where to stay and dine, it's tailor-made for both armchair travelers and those ready to lace-up their hiking boots. From sweeping historical narratives to the nitty-gritty of local customs, it’s a comprehensive companion to immerse you in all things Canadian.
The Gangs of New York
Herbert Asbury | Arrow

The Gangs of New York

RM49.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM49.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 53% off

65% off est. retail
For those intrigued by history's shadowy corners, "The Gangs of New York" offers a gritty immersion into the tumultuous world of 19th-century Five Points. Asbury's combined use of diverse sources makes the narrative not just persuasive, but alive with the kind of thrilling detail that might remind you of falling into a gripping crime documentary. If you're a fan of true crime or the socio-political roots of organized crime, this book provides a rich tapestry of the characters and events that shaped the modern-day Mafia—and the culture that's so captivated by it.
History Alive! The United States Through Modern Times
TEACHERS CURRICULUM INSTITUTE | Tci

History Alive! The United States Through Modern Times

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how past events shape our present, "History Alive!" can offer a vivid exploration of the United States' transformation from its early days to modern times. Think of it as a time machine in pages, providing context and connecting the dots between historic milestones and today's America.
Warriors - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Warriors

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Dive into the fascinating world of warriors from different eras and cultures as Terry Deary reveals their untold stories. From Roman soldiers to Viking warriors, this captivating book takes a fresh approach to history, offering a lively and engaging account of these men's lives on the battlefield. Packed with intriguing facts and delivered with Deary's signature humor, Warriors is a must-read for history enthusiasts looking for a unique perspective on the art of war.
The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year
Curt Sampson, Dan Jenkins  | Random House Publishing Group

The Eternal Summer: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Hogan in 1960, Golf's Golden Year

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM34.00 MYR

"The Eternal Summer" might feel like a step back in time, to a pivotal moment when golf was more than just a game—it was a cultural phenomenon. If you're intrigued by golf's captivating history or enjoy witnessing the titans of any sport at their prime, this book will take you on a journey through a year where icons like Palmer and Nicklaus not only shaped their legacies but also the future of golf itself. A must-read for anyone who cherishes the game's rich past and its legendary players.
Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story - Thryft
Malcolm Mackay | Sycamore Print

Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you are a fan of historical non-fiction, especially stories about boats and waterways, this book about the TSS Earnslaw is a must-read. It offers an epic journey that captures the essence of the iconic steamship's history and cultural significance. The author takes readers on a deep dive into the history of TSS Earnslaw and its role in shaping the South Island's infrastructure, tourism and economy. An informative book that is also highly enjoyable!
The Invisible Force
Zakaria Zainal, Chong Zi Liang  | Ethos Books

The Invisible Force

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to military history or unique cultural insights, "The Invisible Force" is an enlightening journey. It's not just about the well-known valor of the Gurkhas, but a personal look at their lives, challenges, and their deep connection with Singapore. You'll gain a newfound respect for these warriors and an understanding of their sacrifices, both on and off the battlefield.
亂世佳人
陳文茜 | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

亂世佳人

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

If you're seeking to dive deep into Taiwan's contemporary challenges and political landscape, "亂世佳人" could be the enlightening read you're after. Chen's first-hand experiences as a former legislator and an analyst bring authenticity to the pressing issues discussed, offering a sharp look into the nation's history, its present, and the individuals who've shaped it. This collection of essays merges personal insight with cultural reflection, making it more than just a political commentary.
Michelin Great Britain and Ireland
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel Publications

Michelin Great Britain and Ireland

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

This Michelin guide from 1986 is a throwback to travelers who appreciate the charm of vintage maps and the nostalgia of planning a trip in the era before smartphones. If you're someone who enjoys collecting travel memorabilia or looking for insights into how travel guides have evolved over the years, this piece of history is not just a practical guidebook but also a collector's gem.
The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine
Jamie Sams | Harpercollins

The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminine

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

84% off est. retail
If you have a thirst for spiritual growth and a respect for indigenous knowledge, "The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers" by Jamie Sams could offer you a harmonious blend of ancestral wisdom and personal empowerment. It's a guide that invites you to connect with the cycles of the moon and explore the unique strengths within you, all while paying tribute to feminine insight and tradition. This book could be the bridge between ancient teachings and your personal development journey.
Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69 - Thryft
Miriam Horn | Anchor

Rebels in White Gloves: Coming of Age with Hillary's Class--Wellesley '69

RM60.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM60.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 75% off

84% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal evolution and seismic cultural shifts, "Rebels in White Gloves" promises an intimate exploration. It narrates the transformative journey of Hillary Clinton's class, encapsulating the pivotal moments that redefined norms for women in America during a time of revolution – ambitions, ideologies, and the wrestle for identity amidst societal turbulence. This book resonates the spirit of change and the making of modern womanhood.
Breakout: Profiles in African Rhythm
Gary Stewart | University Of Chicago Press

Breakout: Profiles in African Rhythm

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM52.00 MYR

62% off est. retail
If you're interested in the crossroads of culture, history, and music, "Breakout" is an insightful pick. It offers a window into the lives of African musicians navigating the complexities of international success while preserving their artistic authenticity. Their personal stories interweave with the socio-political landscape of Africa, shedding light on broader themes of cultural identity and the global music scene.
Emerging Indonesia - Thryft
Donald Wilhelm | Cassell

Emerging Indonesia

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

74% off est. retail
"Emerging Indonesia" is a great read for anyone interested in Indonesian history, economy, and society in the 1980s. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Indonesia's political landscape under President Suharto's regime and the country's journey towards modernization and development. Wilhelm's insightful analysis of Indonesia's economy and society makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in learning about Southeast Asia's largest country and its trajectory in the late 20th century.
Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography
New
Hermann Giliomee

Hermann Giliomee: Historian - An Autobiography

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM60.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the craft of history and its impact on identity and society, Hermann Giliomee's autobiography could be a captivating read for you. Giliomee's personal narrative interweaves with the complex history of South Africa. It gives you an intimate look into the life of a scholar who challenged prevailing narratives and shaped historical discourse.
Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life - Thryft
Rob Moore | Teach Yourself

Opportunity: Seize the Day, Win at Life

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

78% off est. retail
This book is a game-changer for individuals seeking lasting success. Rob Moore masterfully explores the hidden beliefs and mindsets that separate the most successful people from the rest. With valuable insights from various fields, this book will empower you to seize opportunities and achieve your goals with a focused and determined mental attitude. It's time to unlock your full potential and win at life.
How Hollywood Invented the Wild West - Featuring the Real West, Campfire Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns
Holly George-Warren | Readers Digest

How Hollywood Invented the Wild West - Featuring the Real West, Campfire Melodies, Matinee Idols, Four Legged Friends, Cowgirls & Lone Guns

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.11

RM34.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 32% off

86% off est. retail
If you've ever been fascinated by the rugged, romanticized version of cowboys and outlaws, this book peels back the curtain to show you how much of what we think we know about the Wild West is actually a cinematic fabrication. It's a delightful deep dive into the influence of film and pop culture on our understanding of history, filled with anecdotes and visuals that might just reshape your ideas of the frontier days.
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now
Michael Burleigh | Macmillan Uk

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

54% off est. retail
If you feel like the world is oscillating between progress and turmoil, Michael Burleigh’s “The Best of Times, The Worst of Times” might bring you the broader perspective you seek. It’s a rigorous exploration of how liberal democracy and market economics, once seen as beacons of progress, are now being questioned. For anyone fascinated by political shifts and global changes in our lifetimes, this book offers a deep, thoughtful examination of how history has unfolded since WWII.
A Defining Moment - How Singapore Beat SARS
Chua Mui Hoong | Institute Of Policy Studies

A Defining Moment - How Singapore Beat SARS

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're interested in public health or crisis management, "A Defining Moment" provides a compelling look at how Singapore tackled the SARS outbreak. It's an insightful case study on effective governmental response and could offer valuable lessons on managing future health emergencies.
The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace
Sumit Ganguly | Cambridge University Press

The Crisis in Kashmir: Portents of War, Hopes of Peace

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM56.00 MYR

61% off est. retail
This book is a comprehensive analysis of the Kashmir conflict. It provides a detailed account of the history of the crisis and the potential for either peaceful resolution or further escalation towards war. Recommended for those interested in South Asian politics and global conflicts. Users will appreciate how the author presents both sides of the conflict and provides potential solutions to the issue.
In Defense of Globalization
Jagdish N. Bhagwati | Oxford University Press

In Defense of Globalization

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM45.00 MYR

If you're curious about how globalization affects us all and are looking for an informed perspective, this book might be right up your alley. It aims to give a nuanced view on a topic that's often seen in black and white, offering insights that could appeal to both skeptics and proponents of globalization. It's for someone who appreciates thorough analysis over sensational headlines.
France - Eyewitness Travel Guides
Rosemary Bailey | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

France - Eyewitness Travel Guides

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM15.00 MYR

If France is on your travel wishlist, this Eyewitness Travel Guide could be your perfect companion. It's like holding a treasure map that leads you through historic cobblestoned streets to the most mouthwatering croissants, guiding you from high-fashion boutiques to serene lavender fields. Take it with you to explore the essence of France, from the glittering Eiffel Tower to the sun-drenched shores of Corsica.
Memories of World War II: Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press
Associated Press, Walter Cronkite  | Harry N. Abrams

Memories of World War II: Photographs from the Archives of the Associated Press

RM101.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM101.00 MYR

If history holds a special place in your heart, especially the poignant era of World War II, this book will draw you in. Within its pages lie powerful snapshots that defined an era, captured by the discerning lenses of The Associated Press photographers. Each image tells a story, inviting reflection on a time of profound significance. It's a visual journey back to a world both familiar and distant.
Disciples In Action - Thryft
LeRoy Eims | Navipress

Disciples In Action

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Disciples in Action is a dynamic guidebook that will help you become a faithful disciple of Christ. LeRoy Eims brings his years of experience as a Christian worker to bear on the topic, and offers helpful tips and insights to help you grow in your faith. The book is unique in its approach and is a must-read for all Christians looking to deepen their relationship with God.
Ellis Island - Thryft
Judith Jango-Cohen | Childrens Pr

Ellis Island

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

50% off est. retail
Ellis Island is a great read for anyone interested in American history and the experiences of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The real-life stories incorporated into the book make it an engaging and compelling read, allowing readers to connect with the human side of the immigration experience. The book also provides an in-depth look at the history of Ellis Island, from its peak operation to its decline and eventual reopening as a museum. Overall, Ellis Island is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to better understand the American immigration experience.
Selected Piano Exam Pieces
Amnon Rubinstein | Holmes & Meier Pub

Selected Piano Exam Pieces

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM52.00 MYR

If you're gearing up for your piano exams, having this book is like having a personal coach. It curates a range of pieces chosen specifically for their ability to showcase different skills and techniques you'll need to master. Its variety ensures you won’t just be practicing, you'll be expanding your repertoire and enjoyment of piano music.
A History of Sin: Its Evolution to Today and Beyond
John Portmann | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

A History of Sin: Its Evolution to Today and Beyond

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM56.00 MYR

46% off est. retail
If the intersection between history, theology, and morality intrigues you, 'A History of Sin' could offer a compelling exploration. Portmann dives deep into the evolution of sin, from ancient times to the present, presenting insights that resonate with contemporary society's grappling with personal evil. It might just change your perspective on human behavior and ethics.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide
Philip Briggs | Bradt Travel Guides

Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

80% off est. retail
If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
100 Essays From Time
Don Knefel | Allyn & Bacon

100 Essays From Time

RM39.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM39.00 MYR

77% off est. retail
If you're keen on diving into the shifts in culture and politics that shaped the world from the 1960s through the early 90s, "100 Essays from Time" is like a time machine on paper. With perspectives and discussions captured during those transformative years, you'll find wisdom, nostalgia, and perhaps even a new understanding of the present through the lens of the past. It's for someone who appreciates the craft of essay writing and values historical insight.
World War Two

World War Two

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

If you're drawn to pivotal moments in history, this book serves as a comprehensive primer on the second global war. It doesn't merely list out facts; it offers a narrative that will help you understand the complexities and profound human experiences during that era. Its detailed account might just make you feel like a witness to the historical events that shaped our modern world.
The Mystery of the Shemitah
Jonathan Cahn | Frontline

The Mystery of the Shemitah

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

63% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the crossroads of history, mystery, and religion, "The Mystery of the Shemitah" might just resonate with you. Jonathan Cahn's work feels like a treasure map, guiding readers through the interwoven threads of ancient prophecies and modern events. It's an invitation to view the world through a prophetic lens, offering a perspective that posits a mysterious, underlying order to seemingly chaotic world affairs. If you're ready to look beyond the surface and dive into the enigma of history's silent drumbeats, this book's revelations will keep you turning pages in search of understanding how the past shapes the future.
The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811
T.A. Critchley, P.D. James  | Faber & Faber

The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

71% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the macabre details of bygone eras, "The Maul and the Pear Tree" is a meticulously researched journey into the past. P.D. James, known for her riveting fiction, applies her narrative skills to true crime, reconstructing the Ratcliffe Highway Murders with a novelist's eye for drama and detail. It's a rare opportunity to see a master of the genre delve into real historical mysteries with the same psychological insight she brings to her fiction. For lovers of history, mystery, and the painstaking unraveling of an ages-old case, this book promises to enthrall and educate in equal measure.
Heritage of Britain: Great Moments in the Story of an Island Race
No Author. | Reader's Digest Association

Heritage of Britain: Great Moments in the Story of an Island Race

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate mosaic of Britain's past, "Heritage of Britain" is like a time machine in book form. It takes you on a pictorial sojourn across the ages, capturing the essence of British history through its pivotal moments. The imagery and narratives will appeal to history buffs and anglophiles alike, making it a compelling addition to your collection, or a wonderful starting point for anyone looking to delve into the storied past of this island nation.
Heroes: History's Greatest Men and Women
Simon Sebag Montefiore | Quercus Publishing Plc

Heroes: History's Greatest Men and Women

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM47.00 MYR

"Heroes" could be an inspiring read for you if you're drawn to stories that celebrate the human spirit. It's a well-rounded collection of tales that span centuries, capturing the essence of what it means to be heroic. From the well-known to the unsung, this book has the potential to connect you with figures who have shaped our world through their bravery and achievements. It's like a mosaic of history's bravest hearts, bound together to both educate and uplift.
Russia and Belarus - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Mark Elliott, Patrick Horton  | Lonely Planet

Russia and Belarus

RM49.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM49.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 61% off

79% off est. retail
This book is a comprehensive guide for travelers interested in exploring historic cities and outdoor activities in Russia and Belarus. It provides practical advice on everything from accommodation and transportation to entertainment and dining. With extensive coverage of various destinations and activities, this guidebook is an excellent resource for anyone looking to make the most of their trip to Russia and Belarus.
Driving Change - The UPS Approach to Business
Mike Brewster, Frederick Dalzell  | Hyperion

Driving Change - The UPS Approach to Business

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

82% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a world-renowned logistics giant, "Driving Change" could offer you insider perspectives. Not only does it dissect UPS's strategies for remarkable customer service, but it also candidly shares the company's missteps and lessons learned, giving you a comprehensive look at corporate evolution and resilience. It’s a blueprint for professionals eager to distill actionable insights from proven successes.
Rock Climbing - Thryft
N a | Ticktock Media Ltd

Rock Climbing

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: 1. "Rock Climbing: Learn the Essential Techniques and Gear Needed for the Climb of Your Life" is a perfect read for anyone who is interested in rock climbing. With its focus on techniques and gear, this book is great for beginners and intermediate climbers. The real-life stories and outstanding achievements of climbers add to the informative and engaging narrative of the book.
Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine - Thryft
Howard Kurtz | Free Press

Spin Cycle - Inside The Clinton Propaganda Machine

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

88% off est. retail
If you're keen on American political history and the intricate dance between media and power, "Spin Cycle" might catch your eye. Howard Kurtz offers an insider's perspective that takes you behind the scenes, revealing how information was controlled at the highest levels. The book appeals to those who appreciate investigative journalism and are curious about the interplay of politics and the media during the turbulent Clinton years.
Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy - Thryft
Council on Foreign Relations | Council On Foreign Relations

Agenda 1994 - Critical Issues in Foreign Policy

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

70% off est. retail
This book is like a time capsule; it's a dive into the geopolitical and diplomatic landscape of 1994. If you're a history buff or someone intrigued by foreign policy, its detailed analysis and perspectives on the era's pivotal moments can offer a foundational understanding of the events that have shaped today's international relations.
The Restless Sleep - Thryft
Stacy Horn | Bantam

The Restless Sleep

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

58% off est. retail
This book is a gripping and immersive journey into the world of cold case detectives in New York City. With unprecedented access to the Cold Case and Apprehension Squad, Stacy Horn takes you on a rollercoaster ride as they unravel the secrets and mysteries behind unsolved murders that have been buried in the past. From the tangled history and politics to the emotional toll it takes on the detectives, The Restless Sleep offers a unique perspective into the long-forgotten crimes and the resilience of those determined to bring justice to the forgotten victims.
The World Atlas of Exploration - Thryft
Eric Newby | Ah, Artists House

The World Atlas of Exploration

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Take a captivating expedition through time and space with "The World Atlas of Exploration." This book is a treasure trove for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of famous explorations throughout history. From the ancient world to modern-day expeditions, you'll be immersed in tales of courageous adventurers who pushed the boundaries of human discovery. With stunning maps and vivid descriptions, this book will transport you to far-flung corners of the globe, igniting your own spirit of exploration. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of the unknown and embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of this captivating atlas.
Time for Kids: Henry Ford
Dina El Nabli | Collins

Time for Kids: Henry Ford

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM41.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 44% off

72% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by figures who've shaped history, "Time For Kids: Henry Ford" reveals a man whose vision reinvented transportation and industry. This engaging biography, perfect for young readers, not only illuminates Ford's remarkable achievements with the Model T but also paints a vivid picture of a transformative era in America. It's an inspiring account of innovation and determination.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

RM50.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM50.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 62% off

79% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams
Zhang Lin | Xi'an Press

The Qin Dynasty Terra-Cotta Army of Dreams

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

This book is an ideal read for history enthusiasts who are fascinated by ancient Chinese dynasties. The author gives a detailed account of the rise of Emperor QinShihuang and the creation of his famous Terra-cotta Army. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it transports you back in time and makes history come alive. It is a well-written and informative read that is sure to leave readers thoroughly satisfied.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

RM37.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 38% off

Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
Every Boy's New Handbook - Thryft
Robert Bateman | Hamlyn

Every Boy's New Handbook

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Lost Cities - Thryft
Rebecca Weber

Lost Cities

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Lost Cities is perfect for history buffs who are fascinated by ancient civilizations and their cultures. This book offers a detailed look into the lives of people who once lived in four different lost cities, and how archaeologists have uncovered their secrets over time. With vivid descriptions of the cities' remains and unique insights into the people who lived there, readers will be captivated by this page-turner till the very end.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

89% off est. retail
This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
Free to Choose - A Personal Statement
Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman  | Avon Books

Free to Choose - A Personal Statement

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by how freedom intertwines with economic policies, "Free to Choose" is an insightful pick. It's penned by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman along with Rose Friedman, who argue passionately for the empowerment of individual choice against governmental overreach. Their perspectives provide a rigorous economic analysis that remains relevant in today's discussions about the balance between state intervention and personal liberties.

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.