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.

349 Results

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

349 Results

No results

Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull

$8.90

Unit price
per

If politics and larger-than-life figures intrigue you, "Stop at Nothing" could be a great addition to your shelf. Annabel Crabb offers a candid look into Malcolm Turnbull's life, allowing you to understand the man behind the public persona—an individual known for being both charismatic and complex. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the dynamic world of a man whose past and present will captivate your curiosity and maybe even your admiration.
Return to a Sexy Island
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Return to a Sexy Island

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.71

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

79% off est. retail
If Singapore's ever-evolving urban landscape intrigues you, "Return to a Sexy Island" invites you on a humorous expedition with Neil Humphreys. His return after years abroad offers a fresh, witty perspective on the city's metamorphosis into a sexier locale. Humphreys' engaging storytelling will transport you through newly minted or revamped locations with anecdotes that reveal the island's changing heartbeat. This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the quirky blend of travelogue and social commentary, delivered with a good dose of humor.
A Moveable Feast

$12.90

Unit price
per

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.
Goodbye, Europe
Various | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Goodbye, Europe

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$9.90

Unit price
per

If you have a soft spot for Europe and its multifaceted cultures, "Goodbye, Europe" may resonate deeply with you. This collection isn't just another political commentary—it's a heartfelt anthology filled with unique perspectives that are bound to stir emotions, spark laughter, and maybe even call for a tissue or two. Whether you're yearning for a connection to the continent or simply curious about its impacts on the creative minds, this book is a window into the soul of Europe through the eyes of its admirers.
Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life - Thryft
Peter J. Leithart | Cascade Books

Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life

Regular price $11.90 $4.90 59% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.13

Regular price $11.90 $4.90 59% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
If you're mesmerized by the profound questions of existence and the human condition, "Shining Glory" will resonate deeply with you. Peter J. Leithart delves into the layers of Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life", intertwining theology and cinema in a way that enriches your appreciation for both. It's a unique companion guide that invites reflection and offers insights that extend far beyond the screen.
Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life - Thryft

Regular price $8.90 $3.90 56% off

Unit price
per

88% off est. retail
If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist - Thryft
Elizabeth Little | Penguin Books

Biting the Wax Tadpole : Misadventures of an Armchair Linguist

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.59

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

78% off est. retail
Biting the Wax Tadpole delves into the intricacies of different languages and their quirks, making it a great read for anyone interested in linguistics or culture. The author's witty writing style and humorous anecdotes make the book both entertaining and informative. You'll learn about the unique challenges of translating different phrases and words between languages, and gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of communication.
Unspeak - Words Are Weapons
Steven Poole | Abacus Software

Unspeak - Words Are Weapons

Regular price $10.90 $5.90 46% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.7

Regular price $10.90 $5.90 46% off

Unit price
per

79% off est. retail
Steven Poole's "Unspeak" dives into the subtle, persuasive power language holds over our understanding of political and social issues. If you've ever wondered how certain terms shape public opinion and discourse, this enlightening read will unveil the hidden agendas behind everyday jargon. It's especially relevant today, where the words we choose can quietly align us with ideologies or movements without our full awareness.
Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution

$14.90

Unit price
per

65% off est. retail
If the intersection of science and philosophy intrigues you, "Third Culture" might just be the read to ignite your curiosity. John Brockman presents a provocative argument that showcases the shift in intellectual dominance to science, inviting you to ponder over our place in the universe. You'll be drawn into a contemporary discussion that challenges traditional literary and philosophical dominance, refreshing your perspective on the role of intellectuals today.
Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education - Thryft
Matthew Parker | Gotham

Larceny in My Blood : A Memoir of Heroin, Handcuffs, and Higher Education

Regular price $12.90 $3.90 70% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.59

Regular price $12.90 $3.90 70% off

Unit price
per

89% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for a transformative journey, "Larceny in My Blood" will grip you. Matthew Parker's narrative isn't just about the dark allure of a life of crime and the struggle with addiction; it's a visceral illustration of human resilience and the power of change. His graphic memoir merged with his unique art draws you into an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and the pursuit of higher education against all odds.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.01

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

79% off est. retail
Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks - Thryft

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

Regular price $17.90 $6.90 61% off

Unit price
per

Regular price $17.90 $6.90 61% off

Unit price
per

72% off est. retail
"Rogues" could be a fascinating read if you're drawn to the underbelly of society, where the line between right and wrong blurs. Patrick Radden Keefe paints an immersive picture of figures who dabble in the shadows—you'll journey into realms that are equal parts dark and thrilling. Each story from The New Yorker collected here promises to captivate with depth and high-stakes narrative. If you revel in true stories filled with moral complexity, Keefe's sharp prose and intense storytelling will keep you engaged from cover to cover.
Truth and Moral Progress Vol. 3: Philosophical Papers
Richard Rorty | Cambridge University Press

Truth and Moral Progress Vol. 3: Philosophical Papers

Regular price $26.90 $17.90 33% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.02

Regular price $26.90 $17.90 33% off

Unit price
per

63% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the limits and nature of human understanding, Rorty's "Truth and Moral Progress" could be quite an intellectual feast. It dances through various philosophical debates, interacting with contemporary thinkers that have shaped modern thought. This book might just challenge and expand your perspectives on truth and morality.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

Regular price $10.90 $5.90 46% off

Unit price
per

Regular price $10.90 $5.90 46% off

Unit price
per

74% off est. retail
Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
Knitlit - Thryft
Linda Roghaar, Molly Wolf  | Harmony

Knitlit

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.55

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
KnitLit could be a great read for someone who loves knitting or wants to learn more about the knitting community. The book is a collection of heartwarming, humorous, and inspiring stories that celebrate the joys of knitting, from the unique and funny experiences of knitters to the touching tales of how knitting has brought comfort and joy to people's lives. The book is a perfect choice for those who want to explore the beauty and camaraderie of knitting.
Donkeys Still Talk: Hearing God's Voice When You're Not Listening - Thryft

Regular price $11.61 $3.90 66% off

Unit price
per

81% off est. retail
"Donkeys Still Talk" could resonate with you if you're seeking to bridge the ancient wisdom of the Bible with contemporary life challenges. It's not just a recount of biblical narratives; it's a reflective journey that invites you to listen for divine guidance in the midst of a noisy world, much like the women from Scripture did. Connecting with these stories can be an enlightening experience, deepening your understanding of how God's voice has shaped and can still shape personal destinies.
Rewriting Literary History - Thryft
unknown author | Hong Kong University Press

Rewriting Literary History

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 0.0

Regular price $4.90 $3.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch - Thryft
Ira Silverberg | Grafton

Everything Is Permitted: The Making of Naked Lunch

Regular price $10.71 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.1

Regular price $10.71 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

If you're into the beats and the groundbreaking ways they reshaped literature, "Everything Is Permitted" is a backstage pass to the making of Burroughs' "Naked Lunch." It's a deep dive into a controversial masterpiece and its cultural impact, which could fascinate anyone interested in literary history or the transformative power of avant-garde writing.
Back to the Lake: A Reader for Writers

$9.90

Unit price
per

'Back to the Lake' by Thomas Cooley might just be the compass you need to navigate the waters of effective writing. It's more than a guide; it's an exploration of writing as an omnipresent art, transcending beyond academic essays to the core of communication itself. The book's unique take on traditional written forms could help you recognize and harness the power of those forms in your daily life, from crafting emails to articulating your thoughts more clearly.
Words & Images 1 - Thryft

Words & Images 1

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Regular price $5.90 $3.90 34% off

Unit price
per

Words & Images 1 is an excellent choice for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of Chinese culture through captivating illustrations and written explanations. With a blend of poetry, calligraphy, painting, and photography, this book offers a unique and comprehensive view of the Chinese culture. The book is a true masterpiece that helps bridge the cultural gap between the East and West, and is sure to be enjoyed by anyone who is interested in exploring the richness of Chinese history and art.
Authentic Chinese Cuisine for the Contemporary Kitchen
Bryanna Clark Grogan | Book Pub Co

Authentic Chinese Cuisine for the Contemporary Kitchen

Regular price $14.90 $7.90 47% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.18

Regular price $14.90 $7.90 47% off

Unit price
per

66% 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.
Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush - Thryft
Lou Dubose, Molly Ivins  | Random House

Shrub - The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

Regular price $15.21 $3.90 74% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.09

Regular price $15.21 $3.90 74% off

Unit price
per

87% off est. retail
If you're into politics with a side of humor, "Shrub" by Molly Ivins can't be missed. Ivins dissects George W. Bush's rise with a sharp wit that's as informative as it is entertaining. This read offers a not merely a close examination of Dubya's professional track record, but also manages to be a genuinely fun romp through Texas politics. You'll be more prepared for political banter and maybe even the voting booth after this one.
The World's Great Speeches

$9.90

Unit price
per

If inspiration is what you're seeking, "The World's Great Speeches" offers a treasure trove of eloquence and wisdom. It's like a master class in the art of persuasion across centuries and continents. Imagine absorbing the power behind the words that have moved nations—this is what awaits within its pages.
Watching My Language : Adventures in the World Trade - Thryft
William Safire | Random House

Watching My Language : Adventures in the World Trade

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

91% off est. retail
Watching My Language is a must-read for those interested in language history and evolution. The book offers interesting insights into language usage, including political language, youth slang, and even profanity. The author’s witty and engaging style of writing makes the book an enjoyable read for anyone who loves exploring language and its quirks.
You've Got to Read This Book! 55 People Tell the Story of the Book That Changed Their Life

$11.90

Unit price
per

59% off est. retail
Imagine finding a book that isn't just a read but a journey that alters the course of your life. That's the kind of potent narrative "You've Got to Read This Book!" offers. It's not merely a book; it's a collection of pivotal moments and epiphanies. Each story within is a beacon, illuminating paths walked by the storytellers, potentially guiding you to your next transformative literary experience. If you're in search of inspiration or a profound connection with your next read, this compilation might just be where you find it.
Essays On African Writing: Contemporary Literature: Introduction. Conspicuous Consumption: Corruption And The Body Politic In The Writing Of Ayi Kwei Armah And Ama Ata Aidoo - Thryft

Regular price $10.90 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

87% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by African literature and keen on digging deeper into its rich tapestry, this collection offers a refreshing look. It questions existing literary criticism, providing a unique lens through which to view the works of celebrated authors like Ayi Kwei Armah and Ama Ata Aidoo. It's for the reader who delights in exploring under the surface of acclaimed writing, seeking new understanding and challenging assumptions.
A Sherlock Holmes Compendium
Peter Haining | Warner Books

A Sherlock Holmes Compendium

Regular price $8.90 $6.90 22% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.82

Regular price $8.90 $6.90 22% off

Unit price
per

If you're captivated by the enigma of Sherlock Holmes, this compendium will deepen your appreciation. It's a cornucopia of perspectives, bringing together literary giants to celebrate and dissect the legendary detective. It promises not only to entertain but to also engage your deductive skills, making you part of the Sherlockian community.
Changing English : Essays for Harold Rosen - Thryft
Harold Rosen | Heinemann Educational Publishers

Changing English : Essays for Harold Rosen

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 0.0

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

This collection of essays celebrates the work of Harold Rosen, an influential educator who advocated for language education reform. The book delves into the importance of embracing multiculturalism and linguistic diversity in the classroom, and how a change in pedagogical approach can benefit students. If you are passionate about language education reform and are looking for inspiration and guidance, this book is a must-read.
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee - 365 Daily Doses Of Reality - Thryft
Tripp Evans | Berkley Trade

Wake Up And Smell The Coffee - 365 Daily Doses Of Reality

Regular price $8.68 $3.90 55% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.63

Regular price $8.68 $3.90 55% off

Unit price
per

68% off est. retail
If optimistic self-help books aren't cutting it for you, "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" might just be the grounding you need. It's a year's worth of daily musings that flip the script on positivity, offering a humorous, no-nonsense take that can be refreshingly honest. Dive in when the sugar coating of life gets a bit too sweet.
Dawn of the Dumb
Charlie Brooker | Faber And Faber

Dawn of the Dumb

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

Unit price
per

If you enjoy biting satire and don't mind a bit of crassness, Charlie Brooker's "Dawn of the Dumb" might just tickle your funny bone. It’s a collection that lets you laugh and wince in equal measure as you flip through Brooker’s fearless commentary on modern media and society. Prepare for both laughter and a touch of self-reflection.
Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever - Thryft

Regular price $9.90 $3.90 61% off

Unit price
per

89% off est. retail

With dazzling wit and acuity, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Savan
dissects contemporary language to discover what the most popular idioms
reveal about America today.


Author: Leslie Savan
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date: 2005
Northrop Frye on Shakespeare
Northrop Frye | Yale University Press

Northrop Frye on Shakespeare

$8.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

Unit price
per

For fans of the Bard or those studying literature, "Northrop Frye on Shakespeare" is like a window into the depths of Shakespeare's work. Frye's analysis is intuitive and erudite, offering a new lens through which to view plays you may have read a dozen times. It's a book that enriches one's understanding of dramatic elements and thematic intricacies, perfect for anyone looking to dive deeper into Shakespearean drama.
Video Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East
Just Arrived

$9.90

Unit price
per

65% off est. retail
If you've ever been intrigued by the dizzying cultural exchanges between the East and the West, Pico Iyer's "Video Night in Kathmandu" is a must-read. Iyer weaves tales that reveal the vivid juxtapositions of tradition and modernity. His keen observations serve as a captivating window into the ways globalization was reshaping Asian societies in the late 20th century, making it a thoughtful exploration for anyone interested in the complexities of cultural identity.
Fridays With Philip
Philip Lee | Epigram Books

Fridays With Philip

$9.71

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.71

Unit price
per

This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking commentaries on language and society. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful observations, Philip Lee delves into nostalgic events, burning issues, and the idiosyncrasies of interesting individuals. The most distinctive feature of "Fridays with Philip" is his commentary on the proper use of English prose and language, making it a captivating read for language enthusiasts and those interested in societal reflections. Get ready to be entertained, educated, and inspired by Lee's compelling picks from his columns.
The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959 - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Oliver Harris  | Pan Macmillan

The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959

Regular price $15.21 $4.90 68% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.17

Regular price $15.21 $4.90 68% off

Unit price
per

Diving into these letters is like uncovering the blueprint of a literary mastermind. You'll see the raw thoughts and personal growth of William S. Burroughs, a key figure in the Beat Generation. It's an intimate journey through his mind, revealing the evolution of his ideas that later shaped his groundbreaking works. For literary enthusiasts, it's like having a backstage pass to the genesis of counterculture literature.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.75

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

89% off est. retail
Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Great Moments in History by Twenty Great Historians

$5.90

Unit price
per

If you're enamored with the idea of time travel and the chance to witness pivotal moments in history firsthand, "I Wish I'd Been There" might just scratch that itch from the comfort of your reading chair. The book offers a unique collection of essays where renowned historians unleash their imaginations, diving into what it might have felt like to stand at the crossroads of history. It’s like a VIP tour through time, guided by some of the best voices in historical scholarship.
Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Chuck Klosterman | Scribner

Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

Regular price $9.90 $7.90 20% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.85

Regular price $9.90 $7.90 20% off

Unit price
per

If you find yourself drawn to the crossroads of music, mortality, and the open road, Klosterman's journey will resonate with you. It's not just a pilgrimage to the shrines of rock 'n' roll's departed; it's an introspective dive into what makes us tick, clad in the familiar, worn jacket of pop culture. Klosterman's witty and candid narrative might just spark your own philosophical road trip, even if it's only in the mind.
Tennis Confidential : Today's Greatest Players, Matches, and Controversies - Thryft

Regular price $6.55 $3.90 40% off

Unit price
per

91% off est. retail
Tennis Confidential is a must-read for anyone who loves tennis. The collection of essays and interviews, written by Paul Fein, provides an inside look into the lives and careers of the game's greatest stars. From all-time greats like Pete Sampras and John McEnroe to pioneering players like Martina Navratilova and Bjorn Borg, Fein covers it all. The book also tackles current issues in the sport, such as the media's obsession with young players and changes caused by new racket designs and tactical innovations. Plus, Fein's reviews of the ten greatest matches in tennis history make for a fascinating read. Whether you're an avid tennis fan or just looking for a great sports book, Tennis Confidential is a winner.
Playing House : Notes of a Reluctant Mother - Thryft
Lauren Slater | Beacon Press

Playing House : Notes of a Reluctant Mother

Regular price $17.90 $6.90 61% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.31

Regular price $17.90 $6.90 61% off

Unit price
per

82% off est. retail
Playing House is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of family life. Slater brings readers into the heart of her story, sharing openly about the struggles and challenges of becoming a mother and creating a home for her family. Her honesty about her mental illness and her decisions around elective surgery are particularly powerful, and her writing is both poignant and humorous. This book will appeal to anyone who wants to explore the deeper questions of love, family, and what it means to belong.
Lost in Translation: The English Language Taken Hostage at Home and Abroad
Chris Stone | Portico

Lost in Translation: The English Language Taken Hostage at Home and Abroad

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 2.91

Regular price $8.90 $4.90 45% off

Unit price
per

73% off est. retail
If language quirks tickle your fancy, "Lost in Translation" offers a joy ride through the English language's most comical mishaps, captured globally. You'll chuckle page after page at the bizarre and hilariously misused expressions that demonstrate the whimsical side of language barriers—if you enjoy a mix of language, travel, and humor, this snapshot collection by Chris Stone is your next must-read.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!

Regular price $10.90 $4.90 55% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.21

Regular price $10.90 $4.90 55% off

Unit price
per

88% off est. retail
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2015 is like a treasure trove for those who love to marvel at the bizarre and uncommon. Each page is an invitation to explore curiosities that defy the mundane. Think of it as a circus of facts where every act is more astonishing than the last, perfect for when you crave a departure from the everyday into a world of the wonderfully weird.
Nothin' But Good Times Ahead - Thryft
Molly Ivins | Random House

Nothin' But Good Times Ahead

Regular price $10.71 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.21

Regular price $10.71 $3.90 64% off

Unit price
per

89% off est. retail
Molly Ivins' sharp wit slices through the political facade of the early '90s, making "Nothin' but Good Times Ahead" a delightful read for those interested in a candid look at American politics. If you enjoy a blend of satire and earnest critique, Ivins' commentary on figures like Ross Perot and Bill Clinton will feel both refreshing and insightful. Her Texas charm adds a unique flavor to the national conversation, promising good times indeed.
A New Dawn: Your Favorite Authors on Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series
Ellen Hopkins | Benbella Books

A New Dawn: Your Favorite Authors on Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series

Regular price $14.90 $5.90 60% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.86

Regular price $14.90 $5.90 60% off

Unit price
per

75% off est. retail
If you find yourself revisiting the dewy forests of Forks in your dreams and debating Team Edward versus Team Jacob over breakfast, "A New Dawn" could quench that thirst for more. It's an ensemble of your favorite YA authors dissecting the Twilight saga with a mix of adoration and sharp critique. Dive deeper into the series' complexities and cultural impacts through the refreshing analyses of renowned voices like Cassandra Clare and Rachel Caine. Whether you're a staunch fan or a curious analyst, this book offers a new lens through which to view Meyer's polarizing work.
The Old School: Essays by Divers Hands - Thryft

$4.90

Unit price
per

54% off est. retail
Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Twilight : Los Angeles 1992 - Thryft

Twilight : Los Angeles 1992

Regular price $14.90 $5.90 60% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

Regular price $14.90 $5.90 60% off

Unit price
per

92% off est. retail
Recommended for readers interested in personal accounts of historical events. Provides unique insights into the experiences of various individuals during the tumultuous time of the LA riots. The author, Anna Deavere Smith, compiles the accounts of real people to create an intimate and powerful portrayal of the events and emotions surrounding the riots.
The Bramble Bush: On Our Law and Its Study

$16.90

Unit price
per

42% off est. retail
If you’re considering law as a career or you're already a law student feeling a bit overwhelmed, "The Bramble Bush" will be your compass through the thicket of legal education. Karl Llewellyn’s insights into the intricacies of law study and reasoning are as relevant now as they were decades ago. The added modern introduction provides context, making ancient wisdom easily accessible for today's legal minds—it's practically a rite of passage for anyone serious about the legal field.
The Little Book of Famous Insults - Thryft
Francis Wayland | Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

The Little Book of Famous Insults

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.25

Regular price $7.90 $3.90 51% off

Unit price
per

68% off est. retail
Ever find that perfect comeback too late? Here's your inspiration—famous quips from well-known figures that encapsulate the art of the perfect jab. This collection isn't just historically amusing, but it teaches the clever use of language in brevity. Perfect for anyone who appreciates a quick wit or aspires to be the life of the next party conversation.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Emma Boyle, Rough Guides  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Australia

Regular price $13.90 $6.90 50% off

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

Regular price $13.90 $6.90 50% off

Unit price
per

83% off est. retail
Considering an adventure down under or just love uncovering hidden gems from your living room? "The Rough Guide to Australia" isn't your typical travel booklet—it's a comprehensive companion that’s as informative as it is engaging. With its thoughtful essays, you'll get lost in Australian culture and history long before you step foot on a plane. Plus, the detailed maps and off-the-path recommendations will serve as your treasure map for an authentic Aussie experience.
The Krusty Book - Thryft

The Krusty Book

$9.90

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$9.90

Unit price
per

38% off est. retail
If you're a fan of The Simpsons, you'll love The Krusty Book. This book is filled with satirical musings of Krusty the Clown, America's most beloved and "Krusty"-est clown. Learn what it takes to make the grade as a Krustyco product, witness the milestones of Krusty's storied past, and avoid the paparazzi and tabloids. This book will take you on a humorous journey through the life of Krusty and is a must-read for any Simpsons fan.

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.