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.

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The Weight of the Yen: How Denial Imperils America's Future and Ruins an Alliance
If you're into economics or political science, "The Weight of the Yen" could add a lot of depth to your understanding of international finance, especially between the U.S. and Japan. It taps into history to explain present-day economic challenges, making sense of our political leaders' decisions in the context of global economics. Murphy's insights might help you grasp the complexity behind those frustrating news headlines about budget deficits and national debt.
Eternal Gandhi - Design of the Multimedia Museum

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If you have a penchant for both history and technology, this book could be quite intriguing. It serves as a bridge between the traditional tales of Gandhi's life and teachings and the 21st century's interactive media approach. It's a wonderful exploration for those interested in experiencing historical narratives in innovative, modern formats.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

Syria Through Writers' Eyes

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
Native Peoples of the Northwest: A Traveler's Guide to Land, Art, and Culture

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Venturing into the rich heritage of the Northwest's indigenous peoples can be a profound experience. This guidebook goes beyond typical travel narratives, providing a respectful and insightful pathway to engage with Native American communities. Whether you're eager to participate in cultural events like powwows, interested in the arts, or seeking authentic outdoor adventures, this book will be your compass to explore and appreciate these lands and traditions with the depth they deserve.
The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History

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If you're intrigued by international politics and history, "The Two Koreas" by Don Oberdorfer could be a treasure trove for you. Oberdorfer's first-hand experience as a journalist provides a vivid, behind-the-scenes look at the volatile relationship between North and South Korea, as well as the pivotal involvement of global powers. It's a thorough and gripping account that might change the way you view the last standing frontier of the Cold War.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
Origins of the Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies That Inspired Robert Jordan
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Origins of the Wheel of Time: The Legends and Mythologies That Inspired Robert Jordan

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"Origins of The Wheel of Time" is a must for fans who've journeyed through the epic fantasy series and crave deeper insights. Livingston's work offers a fascinating excavation of the legends and mythologies that shaped Robert Jordan's complex world, enriching your understanding and appreciation for the saga's intricate tapestry of characters, themes, and lore. It's like a journey behind the scenes of your favorite epic, sure to illuminate hidden corners and connections for any devotee of The Wheel of Time.
Voices From S-21 - Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison

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If you're looking to understand the darkest corners of modern history, "Voices from S-21" will guide you through the harrowing experiences from within Pol Pot's secret prison. It's a poignant reminder of the human capacity for cruelty, serving both as a rigorous examination and a solemn tribute to the victims of the Khmer Rogue regime. This book brings the past to life, warning us to never forget.
True Survival Stories
Anthony Masters | Robinson

True Survival Stories

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If you're drawn to real-life adventures that highlight the resilience of the human spirit, "True Survival Stories" could engage you deeply. Each tale, from the harrowing ordeal of Apollo 13 to Mandela's unwavering resilience, offers a testament to tenacity in the face of overwhelming adversity. It's not just about survival; it's about the victory of human determination against seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Fingerprints: The Origins of Crime Detection and the Murder Case That Launched Forensic Science

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of science and crime-solving, "Fingerprints" will be your literary fingerprint match. Colin Beavan expertly intertwines the dramatic history behind a game-changing technology with the gritty details of a notorious murder. It's a narrative that not only unravels a mystery but also traces the pivotal steps leading forensic science to where it stands today. Perfect for lovers of true crime and history, it's a thrilling dive into criminal justice's transformative milestone.
Modern Architecture in Finland
Vilhelm Helander | Kirjayhtyma

Modern Architecture in Finland

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If you're drawn to the sleek lines and innovative designs that characterize modern architecture, "Modern Architecture In Finland" can serve as your window into a region that has masterfully blended function with aesthetics. The book delves into the rich architectural tapestry of Finland, offering a detailed view that's both educational and visually stimulating. It's a must-read if you're an architecture enthusiast or if you have a penchant for Nordic culture and design.
Earth: An Intimate History

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If you're intrigued by the stories etched into the very bones of our planet, "Earth: An Intimate History" might just be the book to capture your imagination. Richard Fortey has a gift for weaving complex geologic concepts into accessible narratives, inviting you to understand how the ground beneath our feet has its own dynamic history. It's like a global adventure guided not by landmarks, but by time itself – perfect for anyone who loves both science and storytelling.
Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900
Trea Wiltshire | Weatherhill

Old Hongkong: Volume One 1860-1900

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of places and enjoy immersing yourself in historical periods, "OLD HONGKONG. Volume One 1860-1900" could be a treasure trove for you. It presents a visual narrative of Hong Kong's evolution, a city that has always been at the crossroads of East and West. It's a way to experience the past life of this iconic metropolis through vivid imagery and detailed accounts.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
History Alive!
Diane Hart, Wendy Frey  | Tci

History Alive!

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"History Alive!" stands out because it doesn't just tell you about history; it actively involves you in learning it. The class involvement activities, interactive notebook, and the engaging narrative make history feel alive and relevant. It's perfect if you're seeking a more hands-on approach to understanding the past.
Reaching Out: Operation Flying Eagle

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Reaching Out. Operation Flying Eagle could be a good read for anyone who appreciates stories of triumph over hardship. The book beautifully captures the power of the human spirit as it follows the author's journey of reaching out and making a difference in the face of challenges. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to inspire readers with its tale of resilience and hope.
The Restless Sleep - Thryft
Stacy Horn | Bantam

The Restless Sleep

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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 Rosy Future of War - Thryft
Philippe Delmas | Free Press

The Rosy Future of War

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"The Rosy Future of War" could be a captivating pick if you're looking to understand the complex political landscape that emerged post-Cold War. It provides a unique lens on how economic globalization intertwines with ethnic identity, offering an insightful exploration of the current geopolitical tension without precedent. If these global dynamics intrigue you, this book might add a fresh perspective to your understanding.
John Jay: The Winning of the Peace, 1780-1784 - Thryft

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

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in American history and diplomacy during the Revolutionary War. It provides a unique and detailed account of John Jay's crucial role in securing peace negotiations with Britain. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on Jay's contributions to the peace process, which are often overlooked in historical narratives. Overall, readers would likely appreciate the insight into this important figure and the historical context surrounding the peace negotiations.
Armies of the Soviet Union
Andy Chambers | Osprey Publishing

Armies of the Soviet Union

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If you're a Bolt Action enthusiast eager to recreate the iconic battles that defined the Eastern Front, this book is your atlas. It offers detailed lists and context that can transform your gameplay, providing historical depth alongside practical tips. Dive in, and let the meticulously researched content guide your Soviet army to victory—or a memorable stand—on your tabletop battlefield.
Frontier
David Muench, Louis L'Amour  | Bantam

Frontier

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Louis L'Amour truly embodies the spirit of the American frontier in this collection of essays. If you have a penchant for history and a love of the wild, untamed landscapes that shaped the United States, you'll find yourself immersed in the vivid storytelling that L'Amour is renowned for. It's as much an ode to the past as it is a guidebook for the imagination, making "Frontier" an enriching read for anyone fascinated by America's rugged origins.
A Defining Moment - How Singapore Beat SARS

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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.
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics

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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
The Vietnamese Military: During the Resistance War Against the U.S. for National Salvation and Defense - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts who want to dive deep into the Vietnam War. With meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Hoàng Minh Thảo brings to light the experiences and struggles of the Vietnamese military during the Resistance War Against the U.S. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the war's impact on the nation, appreciating the resilience and determination shown by the soldiers fighting for their country's salvation and defense.
The Financial Revolution
Adrian Hamilton | Penguin Putnam * Trade

The Financial Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the historical shifts that shaped our modern financial landscape, "The Financial Revolution" could be a compelling read for you. Adrian Hamilton expertly navigates the evolution of securities trading, centered in the powerhouses of London, Tokyo, and New York. It's a deep dive into the forces and decisions that have made the financial world what it is today – indispensable for anyone interested in financial history.
Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice - Thryft
Adrian Leftwich | Polity

Democracy And Development - Theory And Practice

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about the relationship between democracy and development outside the Western perspective. By exploring theoretical issues and presenting case studies, Adrian Leftwich challenges the conventional understanding of democracy's impact on development. It offers a fresh perspective and opens up new possibilities for thinking about governance and progress in different contexts.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of philosophy and practicality, "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" could resonate deeply with you. Here is a rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a Roman emperor, which surprisingly feels as relevant today as it did centuries ago. It's a guide that simplifies the complexity of human experience into profound yet accessible insights. Marcus's meditations offer not just food for thought, but sustenance for the soul, urging us to live virtuously and with purpose.
My Husband, My Killer - Thryft
Sandra Harvey, Lindsay Simpson  | Allen & Unwin

My Husband, My Killer

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This gripping true crime story will leave you on the edge of your seat, unraveling a web of love, betrayal, and murder. Follow the chilling murder plot as it unfolds in the opulence of a luxury hotel and the seedy alleyways of Kings Cross. Discover the shocking motivations behind Megan's murder and uncover the identity of the mastermind behind it all. A page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Hell of It All
Charlie Brooker | Faber And Faber

The Hell of It All

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If you're the type to chuckle at the absurdities of contemporary life with a side of biting wit, "The Hell of It All" might be your next favorite read. Charlie Brooker's acerbic commentary will resonate if you appreciate humor that's as dark as it is intelligent, skewering everything from pop culture to political absurdities. It's like having a hilarious conversation with that one friend who sees the world with a bit of healthy skepticism.
Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body - Thryft

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A Practical Guide to Singing Bowl Sound Therapy as taught by Santa Ratna Shakya and Shree Krishna Shahi.
Cinderella - The Shoe Rediscovered

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If you're enchanted by the synergies between fashion and storytelling, "Cinderella - The Shoe Rediscovered" is an intriguing read. It elegantly dances through the iconic glass slipper's journey, showcasing its influence on both cinema and haute couture. You'll find this book captivating if you adore the fusion of fairy tales and fashion evolution.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
Wild Blue World Heritage Splendour of the Greater Blue Mountains

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If the raw beauty of nature captured in stunning photography speaks to you, "Wild Blue" is calling. Ian Brown's visual homage to the Greater Blue Mountains offers an immersive experience, touching on the awe that comes from exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site. Perfect for armchair travelers and environmental enthusiasts alike, it's a vivid reminder of the planet's natural wonders.
Hong Kong - Macau With Map - Thryft
A.A. Publishing, Baedeker  | Baedeker

Hong Kong - Macau With Map

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This guidebook provides quick and detailed information about the main tourist attractions, with an easy-to-use map guide to navigate through the cities. The book also includes helpful practical information to make the most of your trip. Users have commended its well-organized structure and abundant use of colorful photographs and maps.
The First Chimpanzee: In Search of Human Origins

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If evolutionary biology piques your interest, "The First Chimpanzee" is a thought-provoking read. Gribbin and Cherfas don't just present facts but challenge preconceived ideas about our origins. This book may change how you perceive human-ape relations, with evidence that's grown even sturdier since their initial theories were presented. It's an invitation to understand humanity's place in the animal kingdom from a fresh perspective.
Behind the Bar-Room Door: Tales of a Publican's Wife
Lyn McGettigan | Moshpit Publishing

Behind the Bar-Room Door: Tales of a Publican's Wife

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If you've ever been curious about the colorful, sometimes raucous world of pubs, this book is a front-row seat to that life with all its charm and challenges. Lyn McGettigan's experiences across decades in the hotel business, confronting a tapestry of characters from various walks of life, are both enlightening and endearing. Her tales convey a distinct sense of community, resilience, and humor that can only come from someone who has served as the cornerstone of such a vibrant social milieu.
Postmodern Singapore
William Siew Wai Lim | Select Pub

Postmodern Singapore

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This book would be of interest to readers looking for a critical analysis of Singapore's social, cultural, and political landscape. Shearman does a fantastic job of dissecting the complexities of modern Singapore by providing a refreshing perspective on the city-state's development. This book stands out because of its unique voice and the author's ability to deconstruct Singapore's progress in a critical yet insightful manner. Overall, Postmodern Singapore is an unmatched read for anyone wanting to examine Singapore's transformation in recent years.
The Language of Paper					A History of 2000 Years - Thryft
Therese Weber

The Language of Paper A History of 2000 Years

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Recommendation: "The Language of Paper" takes readers on a fascinating journey through the 2000-year history of paper. The author explores how paper has impacted society in multifarious ways, including as religious and symbolic markings, as money, and as a medium of artistic expression. What makes the book unique is that the author goes to places where traditional methods of papermaking are still practised. This book is perfect for those interested in the cultural and artistic significance of paper.
Singapore: The Next Lap
Anonymous | Times Edition Pte Ltd.

Singapore: The Next Lap

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If you're fascinated by transformations of city-states, "Singapore: The Next Lap" will feel like a time capsule that offers insights into how Singapore envisioned its future back in 1991. It's a peek into the aspirations and plans of a nation on the brink of major developments. Understanding these historical perspectives might give you a fuller appreciation for Singapore's journey and its current status on the world stage.
Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century - Thryft
Benjamin Spock | Pantheon Books

Spock On Spock - A Memoir Of Growing Up With The Century

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Spock On Spock could be a great read for someone interested in autobiographies and child care. The book gives a detailed account of Benjamin Spock's remarkable life, starting from his youth, his achievements, and his contributions to child health and activism. This captivating memoir provides insights into the personal and professional life of the renowned child-care expert, which readers will find inspiring and informative.
Geisha: The Secret History of a Vanishing World
Just Arrived

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic world of geisha, often misconstrued in Western media, Lesley Downer's book is a revealing ticket to understanding. It peels away layers of misconceptions, inviting you into a complex social art form that's integral to Japanese heritage. Dive in, and emerge with a nuanced perspective of these captivating "arts people."
In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India
Edward Luce | Little Brown

In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India

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"In Spite of the Gods" could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to nuanced socio-political landscapes. Edward Luce offers a rich, well-informed perspective on India's evolution and challenges as it grapples with modernity. With his deep access and understanding, this book could satisfy your curiosity about the underlying dynamics shaping present-day India.
British Politics : Continuities and Change - Thryft
Dennis Kavanagh | Oxford University Press

British Politics : Continuities and Change

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This comprehensive and newly-revised text surveys not only such familiar topics as the Cabinet, Parliament, parties, pressure groups, and local government but also such often neglected issues as political culture, corporatism, the police and judiciary, the mass media, political recruitment andpolitical style, and economic decline.
Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller | Bethany House Pub

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.
Tracing It Home
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home

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If you have a fascination with the interplay between personal narratives and city histories, Lynn Pan's "Tracing It Home" would be a compelling read for you. It's a poignant exploration of Shanghai's multifaceted past, viewed through the lens of the author's own family story. This book stands out for its rich blend of memoir and urban chronicles, offering an intimate portrait of a city and its transformations.
The Rough Guide to Goa
David Abram | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Goa

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If you're someone who dreams about serene tropical landscapes mixed with a rich tapestry of cultural history, then "The Rough Guide to Goa" is your gateway to understanding this unique Indian state. The guide promises not just a travel itinerary but a deep dive into the soul of Goa, revealing a side that extends beyond the beach parties to its verdant inland, culturally rich festivals, and historic remnants of Portuguese influence. It's an invitation to explore the balance between the familiar Goan relaxation and the vibrant undercurrents of its less-trodden paths.
Education of a Wandering Man
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
Mysteries From Forgotten Worlds
Charles Berlitz | Souvenir

Mysteries From Forgotten Worlds

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If you're captivated by ancient history and the secrets it holds, "Mysteries from Forgotten Worlds" is like a treasure map that leads you through the fog of time. Berlitz has a knack for making the old stones speak, inviting you to decode the past alongside him. You'll feel like an archaeologist uncovering the hidden connections between lost worlds, making it an exhilarating read for history buffs and mystery seekers alike.
Diaries
Alan Clark | Orion Pub Co

Diaries

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Recommendation: - If you're a political enthusiast who craves insider perspectives and uncensored accounts, you'll thoroughly enjoy "Diaries: In Power." Alan Clark, with his acerbic wit and unfiltered observations, transports you into the turbulent world of British politics. From his front-row seat, Clark fearlessly exposes power struggles, captivating readers with his raw and unabashed narrative. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the corridors of power.
In Defense of Globalization

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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.

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.