Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

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

Stay in touch and win free books

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

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

Creative Nonfiction

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

942 Results

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

942 Results

No results

Clear all
Feng Shui: The Traditional Oriental Way to Enhance Your Life - Thryft
Stephen Skinner | Paragon

Feng Shui: The Traditional Oriental Way to Enhance Your Life

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.42

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Dive into the world of Feng Shui as this book guides you through the traditional Oriental way of enhancing your life. Learn how to create harmony and balance in your living space using ancient Eastern wisdom. Whether you are interested in interior design or simply want to bring positive energy into your home, this book offers practical tips and techniques, making it a must-read for those looking to create a harmonious and inviting environment.
Tools for Cooks
Christine McFadden, Anne Willan  | Aurum Press

Tools for Cooks

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.08

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're eager to hone your culinary crafts, "Tools for Cooks" is your go-to guide. It doesn't just list gadgets; it delves into the hows and whys of using them to elevate your cooking. Imagine becoming that friend who effortlessly whips up a gourmet meal, all because you knew which peeler or processor worked best for the job. This book is your secret weapon to becoming a more savvy and skilled cook.
Rise Up - Thryft
Anthony L. Jinwright | Whitaker House

Rise Up

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

82% off est. retail
If your faith has felt like a burden, "Rise Up" could reinvigorate your spiritual journey. Anthony L. Jinwright speaks directly to those yearning for a deeper, more dynamic relationship with God. This book might just be the spark you need to transform your spiritual walk from obligation to a passionate, God-centered mission that's both empowering and life-changing.
Literacy : Reading, Writing and Children's Literature - Thryft
Gordon Winch, Marcelle Holliday, Rosemary Ross-Johnston  | Oxford University Press

Literacy : Reading, Writing and Children's Literature

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

96% off est. retail
This book is highly recommended for pre-service and in-service teachers as it offers a sound introduction to literacy theories and practical applications. Winch's writing style is accessible, making it easy for readers to understand complex theories. The book is especially useful in explaining how teachers can apply literacy strategies in their daily teaching.
Barcelona - StyleCity - Thryft
Lucas Dietrich | Gardners Books

Barcelona - StyleCity

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

If you have an eye for design and culture, "Barcelona - StyleCity" could be the perfect travel companion for you. Phyllis Richardson guides you through the city's heart, not just as a tourist but as someone seeking an authentic, design-rich urban experience. Exploring this book is like walking through Barcelona's streets, feeling the creative pulse of its bars, shops, and neighborhoods.
Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbk Golf - Thryft
James Grace, Joshua Piven  | Chronicle Books

Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbk Golf

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.96

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

85% off est. retail
This book is perfect for golf enthusiasts who enjoy a mix of humor and practicality. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Golf offers a unique approach to the sport, covering bizarre scenarios such as surviving a lightning strike on the course or escaping an alligator attack. The book is filled with step-by-step instructions and fun illustrations, making it an enjoyable read for anyone looking to spruce up their golf game with a little bit of humor.
Knitlit - Thryft
Linda Roghaar, Molly Wolf  | Harmony

Knitlit

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories - Thryft
Peter Phillips, Project Censored  | Seven Stories Press

Censored 2000: The Year's Top 25 Censored Stories

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

86% off est. retail
Diving into "Censored 2000" is like being handed a flashlight in a blackout of mainstream media. As you explore the narratives that got sidelined, you'll experience a mix of enlightenment and outrage. It's the perfect book if you’re passionate about media transparency and enjoy investigating the stories behind the stories.
Rewriting Literary History - Thryft
unknown author | Hong Kong University Press

Rewriting Literary History

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Think Like A Sage. Work Like A Fool. Act Like A Criminal - Success Secrets Of A Designpreneur - Thryft

Think Like A Sage. Work Like A Fool. Act Like A Criminal - Success Secrets Of A Designpreneur

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you're carving your pathway in the entrepreneurial world, this book is a fascinating compass. It stitches together wisdom and unconventional thinking to navigate the often tumultuous waters of building and sustaining a business. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of philosophical insights and pragmatic advice for real-world success.
Experimental Formats & Packaging - Thryft
Roger Fawcett-Tang, Daniel Mason  | Rockport Publishers

Experimental Formats & Packaging

$17.90 $6.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$17.90 $6.90 61% off

82% off est. retail
This book is a great choice for designers looking to create unique, out-of-the-box packaging and book formats. With over 100 case studies, it provides inspiration and practical knowledge to help push boundaries and experiment with different materials and techniques. The extensive directory of materials and basic box templates is also a useful resource for designers looking to expand their skills and knowledge in this area.
English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Francis Katamba | Routledge

English Words: Structure, History, Usage

$23.90 $10.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$23.90 $10.90 54% off

83% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of English language history, 'English Words: Structure, History, Usage' could be a real gem. It's not just about rules and definitions but delves into how English words came to be, evolved, and are used today. This book might offer you not just knowledge, but a new perspective on the words you use every day.
Here Is New York
Roger Angell, E.B. White, Barbara Cohen  | The Little Bookroom

Here Is New York

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$6.90

64% off est. retail
Dive into "Here Is New York" if you’ve ever daydreamed about the bustling streets, the towering skyscrapers, and the vibrant life of Manhattan. E.B. White's sharp observations wrapped in warm nostalgia will make you feel like you’re wandering the city with a wise friend. It's perfect for urban dreamers and lovers of the Big Apple.
Selling for Dummies
Tom Hopkins | For Dummies

Selling for Dummies

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$17.90 $7.90 56% off

77% off est. retail
"Selling for Dummies" isn't just a manual; it's a communication toolkit. It's ideal for anyone who wishes to influence, persuade, or simply engage better with others. Whether you're aiming to climb the career ladder or enhance personal relationships, this book breaks down the process into manageable chunks, revealing the art of negotiation and the power of listening. It's like having a mentor guide you through the nuances of human interaction, which is invaluable in any walk of life.
The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft
Connie C. Epstein | Archon Books

The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

79% off est. retail
If you're dreaming of enchanting young minds with your stories, Connie C. Epstein's "The Art of Writing for Children" could be your guidebook. It delves into the essentials of children's literature, from the importance of sensory details to the intricacies of dialogue and character development. It might just be the mentor you need to turn your ideas into beloved childhood adventures.
Paper Pleasures: From Basic Skills to Creative Ideas
Faith Shannon | Grove Weidenfeld

Paper Pleasures: From Basic Skills to Creative Ideas

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$15.90

If you're the hands-on type who enjoys the tactile and aesthetic qualities of paper arts, "Paper Pleasures" is a delightful guide through the journey of paper crafting. It's not simply about basic techniques; it's a deep dive into the transformation of simple materials into intricate works of art. Whether you're a novice looking to learn or an experienced crafter seeking inspiration, this book is a treasure trove of creativity.
Curious And Curiouser - Thryft

Curious And Curiouser

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

If you're ready to delve into the unusual and perplexing questions about the world around us, "Curious And Curiouser" is the perfect book for you. With captivating storytelling and scientific insights, Karl Kruszelnicki explores peculiar phenomena that will leave you astounded and inspired. From the science behind spontaneous combustion to the truth about lightning strikes, this book will unravel the curiosities that have long piqued your interest. Get ready to satisfy your curious mind and expand your knowledge in the most peculiar ways.
KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns
Molly Wolf, Linda Roghaar  | Potter Craft

KnitLit the Third: We Spin More Yarns

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

77% off est. retail
If you cherish the rhythm of knitting needles and yarn, "KnitLit the Third" is like a cozy, heartfelt chat with fellow knitters across the globe. It’s a patchwork of stories that embody the joys, challenges, and transformative power of knitting. With emotions ranging from laughter to a cozy sense of camaraderie, it's bound to resonate with your crafty soul and may even inspire your next project.
Love Letters: An Anthology of Passion
Michelle Lovric | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Love Letters: An Anthology of Passion

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$13.90

If the allure of passionate words and the charm of yesteryear intrigue you, "Love Letters" will feel like a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Each page opens up a new layer of intimacy—as if you're the first to break the seal of a long-lost correspondence. It's not just reading; it's experiencing the fervor of lovers from bygone eras, making it a heartfelt gift to yourself or someone you cherish.
Hot Text: Web Writing That Works
Lisa Price, Jonathan Price  | New Riders

Hot Text: Web Writing That Works

$26.90 $17.90 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$26.90 $17.90 33% off

71% off est. retail
If you're looking to elevate your online writing skills, "Hot Text: Web Writing that Works" is a treasure trove of practical tips and examples. The approachable style of this book makes it digestible and immediately applicable for anyone who aims to produce compelling web content. Whether you're crafting marketing materials, writing articles, or curating a magnetic web presence, this book will undoubtedly refine your digital voice and strategy.
Origami - Thryft

Origami

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

If you're curious about paper art, "Origami" by Paul Jackson can introduce you to the ancient practice of paper folding in a very modern way. The visuals in the book make it easy to follow, and it acts as a meditative, creative outlet. It's for anyone who enjoys crafting or wants to learn a new, mindful hobby.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

90% off est. retail
If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting - Thryft
Joshua Piven, Sarah Jordan, David Borgenicht  | Chronicle Books

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

83% off est. retail
This book is perfect for all parents who want to be prepared for any situation. From removing objects stuck in your child's nose to surviving sleep deprivation, this handbook has you covered. With step-by-step instructions and practical advice, it helps you navigate the high-risk adventures of child-rearing. Whether you're dealing with a screaming baby on an airplane or explaining the birds and the bees, this book provides the guidance you need to handle any worst-case scenario with confidence. Trust me, you'll be thanking this book when you're prepared for the unexpected challenges of parenting!
Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films - Thryft
Ed Hooks | Heinemann Drama

Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

87% off est. retail
Powerful and empathetic performance in character animation requires far more from the animator than an ability to manipulate pixels or draw characters. You must have a strong understanding of the relationship between thinking, emotion and physical action plus dynamic scene construction. Renowned for his now-classic Acting for Animators , Ed Hooks shows you in Acting in Animation what best-practice performance principles look like on celluloid. Keyed for use with the DVD versions of twelve animated films and loaded with spot-on analysis, acting tips, and valuable insight, Acting in Animation is like sitting down with Ed Hooks to watch the movies. Ed breaks each one down sequence by sequence and gives you useful notes on how the animators of classics successfully imbued their characters with feeling. You'll see firsthand how attending to essential acting principles like choice, negotiation, conflict, and empathy creates unforgettable characters and believable storylines. Hooks also deconstructs some not-so classics to illustrate how by neglecting good acting technique the filmmakers missed opportunities to have their characters bond with the audience. Want to make your animation more powerful? Go to the movies with Ed Hooks. Read Acting in Animation and find out how quality acting inspires great animation.
Seven Power Strategies for Building Customer Loyalty
Paul R. Timm | Amacom Books

Seven Power Strategies for Building Customer Loyalty

$19.90 $7.90 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$19.90 $7.90 60% off

80% off est. retail
Staying afloat in today's market means keeping your customers coming back for more, and this book could be your anchor. Paul R. Timm offers insight into creating A-Plus value that can turn casual customers into loyal advocates. It's ideal for business owners and entrepreneurs eager to elevate their customer service and retention levels.
New Market Imperatives : Innovative Strategies for Today's Marketing Challenges - Thryft
B.G. Yovovich | Prentice Hall Direct

New Market Imperatives : Innovative Strategies for Today's Marketing Challenges

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

90% off est. retail
"New Market Imperatives" could be a great read for marketing managers and professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve. This book provides practical analysis of innovative strategies and trends in today's business environment, including downsizing, TQM practices, and global competition. With numerous examples and interviews with leading marketers, this book can inspire and guide readers towards successful marketing approaches in the 21st century.
India Essays
V.S. Naipaul | Pan Macmillan India

India Essays

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90

If you're intrigued by the vast and diverse tapestry of India, this collection of essays will offer you insights that are both deep and wide-ranging. The authors have woven together cultural, historical, and modern perspectives to give you a nuanced understanding of a country that's as rich in tradition as it is in diversity. It's like a mosaic of thoughts and reflections that could unlock new understandings about a land that continues to fascinate and inspire.
A Token of Friendship
Barbara Milo Ohrbach | Clarkson Potter

A Token of Friendship

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you cherish the bonds you share with your friends, this book will resonate with you. It’s a tender compilation of sentiments that truly encapsulates the essence of friendship. Beyond words, it offers tangible ways to express your affection through homemade gifts and shared meals. The book's charm is elevated by the delightful illustrations that accompany it, making it a perfect token of appreciation for someone special in your life.
Werewolves - Behind the Legend - Thryft
Víctor Rivas, Erin Peabody  | Little Bee Books

Werewolves - Behind the Legend

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

76% off est. retail
Imagine delving into the enigmatic tales of history's most infamous shapeshifters with 'Werewolves - Behind the Legend'. This read is for you if you're fascinated by the blend of myth and reality. It's not just another supernatural story; it's an analytical adventure that scrutinizes the existence of werewolves through a scientific perspective, challenges popular culture, and presents you with historical accounts that will keep you riveted. Perfect for a young mind keen on monsters and mystery, with just enough fact to feed your curiosity.
Twilight : Los Angeles 1992 - Thryft

Twilight : Los Angeles 1992

$14.90 $5.90 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$14.90 $5.90 60% off

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.
Advanced Brand Management: From Vision to Valuation
Paul Temporal | Wiley

Advanced Brand Management: From Vision to Valuation

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

89% off est. retail
If you're aiming to master the intricate world of brand management and stay ahead in today's competitive market, "Advanced Brand Management" could become your go-to manual. Paul Temporal's guide digs deep into the tactics that top brands use to stay relevant, from stretching a brand to crafting entire architectures, paving the path from a brand's vision to its valuation.
Betty Crocker's Creative Cookies
Betty Crocker | Macmillan General Reference

Betty Crocker's Creative Cookies

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$16.90

If you've got a sweet tooth or a passion for baking, "Betty Crocker's Creative Cookies" will be like your kitchen companion, guiding you through the delightful world of cookie-making. From classic chocolate chip to festive holiday treats, it packs in a variety of recipes to cater to different occasions and skill levels, complete with decorating tips to add that special touch to your creations. Whether you're baking with the kids or aiming to impress at the next bake sale, this book promises to add some delicious magic to your cookie repertoire.
Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion: The TV Series, The Movies, The Comic Books and More
Robert W. Moore | Titan Books

Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion: The TV Series, The Movies, The Comic Books and More

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

As a fan of Joss Whedon's storyteller extraordinaire, diving into this book is like exploring the vast galaxies of his imagination. With essays and interviews that dissect his influence in modern pop culture, you'll gain a new appreciation for the mastermind behind some of your favorite series and films. For anyone who's followed "Buffy", "Firefly", or "The Avengers", consider this the ultimate companion to understand the depth and breadth of his work.
Sharkonomics: How to Attack and Defend Your Business in Today’s Disruptive Digital Waters - Thryft
Stefan Engeseth | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Sharkonomics: How to Attack and Defend Your Business in Today’s Disruptive Digital Waters

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

81% off est. retail
"Sharkonomics" dives into the fierce world of business competition with a predatory twist. If you're someone who's fascinated by nature’s raw competitiveness and wants to apply these principles to your business strategies, this book's shark-inspired insights can empower you to make bold moves and outmaneuver the competition. It's perfect for helping you think differently about market dominance and business growth.
Lateral Thinking Puzzles
Ubnknown

Lateral Thinking Puzzles

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

50% off est. retail
If you enjoy challenging your mind in unconventional ways, this book will not disappoint. Lateral thinking puzzles offer a departure from traditional logic puzzles by requiring creative, outside-the-box thinking. It's a fantastic mental workout that transforms typical problem-solving into an art form, perfect for those moments when you're in the mood for intellectual play.
Shades

Shades

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

"Shades" brings a refreshingly candid perspective on living with a disability that's often misunderstood. Stephanie's voice dances through poetry and prose, embracing her experiences with Cerebral Palsy while showcasing her talents beyond the physical. Her stories will challenge any preconceived notions about disability, revealing the multifaceted individuality that defines her. This book is an invitation to view life through a prism of resilience and artistic expression.
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning
Just Arrived
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger  | Hci

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$3.90

78% off est. retail
If you're navigating the rocky road of adolescence, this book brings comfort like a warm bowl of soup. It's filled with real-life stories that echo your own experiences and emotions, providing gentle guidance and a sense of solidarity. Let it be your companion through the ups and downs of your teen years.
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Ilene Beckerman | Algonquin Books

Love, Loss, and What I Wore

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.51

$10.90

46% off est. retail
If you've ever tied memories to clothes or found nostalgia in your wardrobe, you might find "Love, Loss, and What I Wore" quite touching. It's a personal and intimate journey that connects life's pivotal moments with what we wear, making it relatable for anyone who's looked at an old outfit and been swept away by the flood of memories it brings. It's not just about fashion; it's about life's fabric.
Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools - Thryft
Josh Haftel, Tony L. Corbell  | Wiley

Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

94% off est. retail
This book on using Nik Software's tools is a must-read for both amateur and professional photographers looking to take their skills to the next level. With comprehensive coverage of the digital workflow, editing techniques, and specific tools like Dfine 2.0 and Silver Efex Pro 2, this book provides a complete guide to unleashing the full potential of your photographs. Whether you're interested in HDR imaging or enhancing the sharpness of your images, Nik Software Captured has got you covered. Get ready to master the art of photography with Nik Software!
Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London
Iain Sinclair | Penguin Books

Lights Out for the Territory: 9 Excursions in the Secret History of London

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

Imagine a London you've never seen before, one with veiled histories and intriguing mysteries. "Lights Out for the Territory" is more than a walk through the city; it's an invitation to unearth the layers of time and space that form London's unique character. If you have a keen interest in urban exploration or psychogeography, Sinclair's vivid narrative will transform your understanding of the streets beneath your feet.
Confessions from the Bathroom - Thryft
Martin Riskin | Ivory Tower Pub

Confessions from the Bathroom

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

58% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Hilarious anecdotes that'll leave you in stitches. - Offers a refreshing and amusing take on everyday experiences. - Perfect for those seeking light-hearted entertainment and laughter.
Back to the Lake: A Reader for Writers
Thomas Cooley | W. W. Norton & Company

Back to the Lake: A Reader for Writers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$9.90

'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.
A Recipe for Dreaming
Bryce Courtenay | Viking

A Recipe for Dreaming

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.26

If you've felt weighed down by routine or caught in the treadmill of daily life, "A Recipe for Dreaming" might be the breath of fresh air you need. Courtenay's musings, paired with Ann Williams's evocative illustrations, serve as a gentle nudge to reignite your imagination and embrace the power of dreams and questioning in shaping a fulfilling life. This book offers a creative respite, a sort of soulful nourishment, that prompts you to ponder and dream once again.
The Art Of Special Effects - Thryft
Audrey David, Martin Sage  | Amphoto

The Art Of Special Effects

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

89% off est. retail
Dive into "The Art Of Special Effects" for a captivating journey through the world of visual wizardry. With Martin Sage as your guide, you'll uncover the secrets behind creating mind-bending illusions that leave your audience in awe. From practical tricks to digital wizardry, this book equips aspiring visual artists and filmmakers with the tools to bring their imagination to life. So, whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, get ready to unlock the power of special effects and unleash your creativity upon the world.
Sign Gallery International - Thryft
Signs of the Times Magazine | St Media Group International Inc.

Sign Gallery International

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

90% off est. retail
This book showcases over 400 color photos of award-winning signs from a prestigious design competition, and includes a diverse range of sign types. It's a great resource for anyone in the sign-making industry or those who appreciate design and creativity. The bilingual captions also make it an accessible read for Spanish and Portuguese speakers.
Auden - Thryft
Richard Davenport-Hines | Pantheon

Auden

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 3.58

$5.07

89% off est. retail
Auden's biography presents a unique outlook on the experiences and ideas that shaped the works of the poet. Through his poetry, librettos, and essays, Auden served as a reflection of his time, his musings on war, ideology, spirituality, and sexuality, offering an in-depth commentary on the happenings of the world he lived in. This book is recommended for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in understanding the impact of historical events on literature.
Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith
Rob Bell | Zondervan

Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

56% off est. retail
If you're someone who feels the disconnect between ancient faith and modern life, "Velvet Elvis" could be the bridge you're searching for. Rob Bell shares a fresh perspective that might resonate with your desire for an authentic, lived-out spirituality, one that echoes with the radical roots of early Christianity yet speaks to the complexities of our time. This isn't an old tune with a new lyric; it's a call to honestly wrestle with what living "The Way" means when the world is shifting beneath your feet.
Magazine Editors Talk to Writers - Thryft
Judy Mandell | Wiley

Magazine Editors Talk to Writers

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

87% off est. retail
Top editors share inside information on how magazine publishing really works Based on incisive interviews with editors from such leading publications as Esquire, Parade, Field & Stream, American Baby, and Ladies' Home Journal, this indispensable book gives you all the information you need to write successfully for magazines. Invaluable advice and tips from editors representing the whole spectrum of magazine publishing will help you break into the category of your choice. Here's the inside scoop
The Other Voice
Octavio Paz | Carcanet Press Ltd

The Other Voice

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

If you find yourself intrigued by the metamorphosis of poetry and its contemporary forms, "The Other Voice" could be your next favorite read. Octavio Paz deftly takes us on a cultural journey, offering a deep dive into the transformation of modern poetry. His eloquence and breadth of knowledge can turn what could be a dense topic into a series of engaging essays that could leave you with a newfound appreciation for poetic expression.
Persuasive Business Proposals - Writing To Win More Customers, Clients, And Contracts - Thryft
Tom Sant | Amacom Books

Persuasive Business Proposals - Writing To Win More Customers, Clients, And Contracts

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

86% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their skills in writing winning business proposals. With clear instructions and before-and-after samples, it takes you through a step-by-step process that will help you craft compelling and persuasive messages. Learn how to attract prospects' attention, speak to their needs, and ultimately win more customers and contracts. Say goodbye to confusing and unpersuasive proposals and hello to success in the world of business.

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.