Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club
Buy 3 Get Another Free On All Under S$10

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

Bestselling Fiction

Browse popular, highly rated secondhand fiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with over 1000 ratings. 

157 Results

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

157 Results

No results

World War II
Clear all
The Dandelion Years
New
Erica James | Orion Books

The Dandelion Years

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.97

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

"The Dandelion Years" by Erica James is a poignant journey into the past wrapped in a contemporary setting. If you cherish novels that merge history with the art of book restoration, illuminating life's delicate resilience like a dandelion in the breeze, this story is quietly powerful. It's a tender exploration of love and loss, perfect for anyone who believes in the eternal resonance of a heartfelt tale, especially when discovered among the pages of forgotten books.
Hothouse Flower
Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.01

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Well Read

"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
Bernard Cornwell | Harper

Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save 22%

Goodreads rating: 4.41

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save 22%

In stock: Well Read

If you're enthralled by tales of valor and intricate political landscapes, 'Warriors of the Storm' will resonate with you. Uhtred, the protagonist, exemplifies the warrior spirit in a rich historical setting that Bernard Cornwell masterfully brings to life. His internal struggle between familial ties and duty is as compelling as the vivid battle scenes, ensuring you're in for an immersive and adrenaline-fueled read.
Bear Grylls: Ghost Flight - Thryft
Bear Grylls | Orion Publishing Ltd

Bear Grylls: Ghost Flight

₱193.05 Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.95

₱193.05 Save up to 56%

In stock: Like New, Very Good

The book takes you on an action-packed journey through the Amazon jungle, the Scottish moors and snow-swept mountains, connecting lost warplanes, ruthless abductions, and desperate soldiers to a historical conspiracy. Featuring Will Jaeger, a skilled hunter, this book is recommended for those who love adrenaline-pumping thrillers with a strong historical background and poetic description of nature.
Something Dangerous - Thryft

Something Dangerous

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 4.34

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

Something Dangerous could be a great read for anyone looking for an engaging historical fiction book that delves into the themes of courage, betrayal, and ambition amidst the backdrop of Nazi Germany. The storyline and characters are vividly portrayed, capturing the essence of the period and making it an addictive read for anyone interested in the genre.
Child 44
Tom Rob Smith | January 1, 2008

Child 44

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.1

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Very Good

"Child 44" merges a gripping detective story with the oppressive atmosphere of Stalin's Russia—a combination that's both exhilarating and chilling. As you dive into the life of Leo Demidov, you'll feel the tension of the paradox: a loyal officer turned dissident, risking everything to solve unthinkable crimes the state won’t acknowledge. It's not just a journey through a series of dark crimes, but also through the very heart of human resilience and moral courage under a regime where such qualities are a dangerous liability. This book isn't just a page-turner, it's a thought-provoker, wrapping a history lesson in a murder mystery.
All Clear
Connie Willis | Gollancz

All Clear

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.07

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Well Read

If the blend of historical depth and time-travel intrigue fascinates you, "All Clear" is your kind of adventure. Connie Willis crafts a narrative that's both a meticulously researched love letter to WWII history and a complex tale of temporal tourists whose actions might ripple through time. It's a story where every page immerses you deeper into the perils and ethical puzzles of meddling with the timeline, perfect for the reader who appreciates a robust, thought-provoking twist on historical events.
The Far Side of the World
New
Patrick O'Brian | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Far Side of the World

from ₱589.05

Goodreads rating: 4.45

from ₱589.05

In stock: Well Read

For anyone with a taste for high seas adventure and camaraderie, "The Far Side of the World" sails beyond mere swashbuckling. It's a deep dive into the intricacies of naval life during wartime, paralleled with evocative explorations of human relationships. The balance of historical detail and character development could make this a favorite for someone who appreciates immersive period pieces where the journey is as vital as the destination.
Jackdaws
Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

In stock: Well Read

If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22 - Thryft
Clive Cussler | Penguin

Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22

₱589.05 from ₱242.55 Save up to 62%

Goodreads rating: 4.02

₱589.05 from ₱242.55 Save up to 62%

In stock: Well Read

Dirk Pitt's escapades never disappoint if you're craving a blend of maritime mystery spliced with cutting-edge technology. "Poseidon's Arrow" plunges you into an underwater quest filled with high-stakes geopolitical wrangles. It's a book that entertains and grips you with every turn of its action-packed pages.
Skeletons at the Feast
New
Chris Bohjalian | Three Rivers Press

Skeletons at the Feast

from ₱490.05

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from ₱490.05

In stock: Very Good

"Skeletons at the Feast" isn't just a gripping tale of survival; it's an intimately human portrayal of resilience amid the chaos of war. You'll find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Anna, Callum, and Manfred as they navigate the dangerous collapse of Nazi Germany. The story's rich historical detail and emotional depth make it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the personal stories etched into the larger canvas of history.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

₱688.05 from ₱391.05 Save up to 43%

Goodreads rating: 4.33

₱688.05 from ₱391.05 Save up to 43%

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.
Blood's A Rover - Thryft
James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

In stock: Well Read

Blood's A Rover is a thrilling historical fiction novel set in the turbulent era of 1968, covering the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and the Democratic Convention in Chicago. The book masterfully weaves together the stories of three men: Dwight Holly, Wayne Tedrow and Don Crutchfield, as they pursue Joan Rosen Klein, a leftist shadow figure. This novel is a violent and gripping exploration of power struggles in an era of change. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.
Blood's a Rover
New
James Ellroy | Vintage

Blood's a Rover

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from ₱440.55

In stock: Very Good

If you've been hooked by the intricate web of characters and plots in the first two installments of Ellroy's Underworld USA Trilogy, "Blood's A Rover" will not disappoint. Its rich tapestry of 1960s political conspiracies and riveting crime narratives should captivate any fan of dense historical thrillers. As a conclusion to the gritty exploration of the country's underbelly during one of its most turbulent times, it can be an essential read for closure.
Hondo
New
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from ₱440.55

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and hardened personas of classic Westerns, "Hondo" delivers that in spades. There's a reason Louis L'Amour is a legend in this genre; his writing immerses you in a world where the tough and taciturn Hondo Lane comes alive. The landscape is as much a character as the people, setting the stage for a tale of survival, duty, and unexpected love. It's the perfect escape for anyone longing for a taste of the wild, old West.
Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files - Thryft
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler  | Berkley Pub Group

Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 4.13

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 51%

In stock: Well Read

If you're after a rush of adrenaline on the open ocean, "Dark Watch" might be your next anchor point. With Cabrillo’s blend of cunning and audacity, you'll feel right in the middle of the action. Expect a rollercoaster journey where maritime piracy meets a shadowy plot, all delivered in Clive Cussler’s trademark style that combines high-stakes with high-tech thrills. It's an engaging read for those who love a good treasure hunt narrative with a modern twist.
The Sealwoman's Gift
Sally Magnusson | Two Roads

The Sealwoman's Gift

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 64%

Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 64%

In stock: Well Read

If you appreciate a mix of history with a touch of myth, "The Sealwoman's Gift" could be the next book on your nightstand. The narrative weaves a powerful tale of loss, love, and identity, all set against the stark beauty of 17th-century Iceland. Sally Magnusson crafts a moving story that not only brings history to life but also explores the resilience of human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
A Matter of Honour - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Coronet Books (hodder And Stoughton)

A Matter of Honour

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 3.95

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

A Matter of Honour is a thrilling espionage novel that tells the story of one man's honorable pursuit of his father's legacy. Readers looking for a fast-paced, action-packed novel filled with international intrigue and dangerous secrets will find plenty to enjoy in this expertly crafted thriller by Jeffrey Archer.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
New
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" delves into the perspective of a child during the darkest of times, revealing the extreme contrasts between innocence and the atrocities of war. It's a poignant tale that offers a fresh viewpoint on the impact of historical events on the human soul, compelling in its simplicity and heart-wrenching in its narrative. If you’re looking to explore the depths of human relationships and the innocence of youth amidst chaos, this book shouldn't be missed.
Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire - Thryft
Ruth Downie | Bloomsbury Publishing

Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 64%

Goodreads rating: 4.09

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 64%

In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Semper Fidelis" might just be your next obsession. You'll be transported to Roman-occupied Britain, where you can almost hear the clink of the armor and the whispers of conspiracy. Follow the character of Ruso, a doctor and a sleuth wrapped into one, as he uncovers a quagmire of deceit threatening not just his life, but also the stability of the Legion he serves. It's the perfect mix of ancient allure and detective drama to keep you turning the pages.
The Rice Mother
Rani Manicka | Hodder

The Rice Mother

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.16

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Well Read

"The Rice Mother" unfolds as richly as a tapestry, with Lakshmi's poignant story etching itself into your heart. As you turn each page, you'll find yourself steeped in the vivid cultural backdrop of Malaya, wrestling with the complexities of familial devotion and the harsh realities of poverty. It's a narrative that's as resilient and powerful as the matriarch it portrays, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates family epics told with raw honesty and lush detail.
A Hero Born
Jin Yong, Anna Holmwood  | Maclehose Press

A Hero Born

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

Goodreads rating: 3.99

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: This book is a thrilling and immersive epic set in ancient China. With its rich historical backdrop and captivating characters, it transports readers to a world of warriors, politics, and destiny. The story follows Guo Jing, a humble and loyal protagonist, as he navigates a divided land filled with war, betrayal, and martial arts. If you're a fan of sweeping historical sagas with timeless themes of loyalty and destiny, this book is a must-read.
Love Me Forever - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Love Me Forever

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 3.99

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

Love Me Forever could be a good read for romance fans who enjoy a story with unexpected twists and turns. The book depicts the challenges of a young heiress's journey to uncover true love amid a complicated family situation. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays how love can blossom in situations where it is least expected. Readers will love the chemistry between the two main characters, Kimberly and Lachlan, and the way they navigate through outrageous circumstances to get to their happy ending.
Lords of the White Castle - Thryft
Elizabeth Chadwick | Time Warner Paperbacks

Lords of the White Castle

₱391.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.23

₱391.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for those who crave drama and romance intertwined with historical events. Elizabeth Chadwick's vivid storytelling brings to life the court of King Henry and explores the intense rivalry between Fulke FitzWarin and Prince John. The forbidden love between Fulke and Maude le Vavasour adds an extra layer of excitement and heartache. Lose yourself in the intrigue and pageantry of the twelfth century as you follow Fulke's journey of redemption and love.
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Signet

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Goodreads rating: 3.96

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

In stock: Very Good

"Only Enchanting: Flavian's Story" is a charming historical romance novel that will not disappoint readers who enjoy heart-melting love stories. Balogh creates a unique twist in Flavian's character which adds depth to the story, making it a perfect blend of romance and drama. The characters are well developed and the plot is engaging, filled with passion, love, revenge, and redemption. It will leave readers feeling enthralled and enchanted.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

₱490.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 67%

Goodreads rating: 4.16

₱490.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 67%

In stock: Very Good

"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Brothers - Thryft
Yu Hua | Picador Asia

Brothers

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Well Read

"Brothers" will resonate with you, especially if you enjoy stories woven through with family dynamics and personal ambition. As you turn the pages, you'll navigate the complex relationship between Baldy Li and Song Gang, brothers by fate who carve divergent paths amid the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. Yu Hua meticulously draws characters that stay with you, tangled in a web of love, rivalry, and the inexorable pull of destiny. This novel isn't just a family saga; it's a mirror reflecting the transformative journey of not just two men but of a nation itself.
The Bridge on the River Kwai
New
Pierre Boulle | Vintage (rand)

The Bridge on the River Kwai

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.95

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

If you're into the raw grit of history wrapped in personal struggle and iron will, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" will take you there. Pierre Boulle doesn't just recount the horrors of war; he pulls you into the souls of those surviving it. It's a masterpiece that showcases not just the physical but also the moral and ethical challenges that war prisoners faced. This is for those who appreciate a deep dive into the complexities of human spirit during wartime.
Then We Take Berlin - Thryft
John Lawton | Atlantic Monthly Press

Then We Take Berlin

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.91

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

In stock: Very Good

Recommended for fans of suspenseful historical fiction, where the setting is just as much a character as the people. Then We Take Berlin showcases Lawton's mastery of vividly capturing time and place, with a gritty storyline that keeps the reader on edge until the final page.
Shock Wave
Clive Cussler | Simon & Schuster

Shock Wave

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 Save up to 27%

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 Save up to 27%

In stock: Well Read

"Shock Wave" hits the sweet spot for folks who crave high-stakes adventure blended with a dose of history and a dash of science. Clive Cussler delivers again, giving his hero Dirk Pitt yet another impossible situation that he has to navigate with cunning and bravery. If you like your thrills with a side of smart, resourceful protagonists outwitting cold-hearted villains, then this ocean-sprayed narrative could be your next page-turner.
The Singapore Grip
J.G. Farrell | Phoenix (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

The Singapore Grip

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 Save up to 20%

In stock: Well Read

Imagine reliving a critical moment in history just as society stands on the precipice of monumental change. "The Singapore Grip" invites you into the lives of the Blackett family amid the volatile backdrop of pre-war Singapore. If you're fascinated by rich historical detail and the complex interplay between personal lives and the tides of history, Farrell's gripping narrative will both captivate and educate you on the eve of a world-changing event.
Blue at the Mizzen - Thryft

Blue at the Mizzen

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.4

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Well Read

If you've been following Aubrey and Maturin's adventures, "Blue at the Mizzen" should be an irresistible continuation for you. It’s not just about naval tactics or the high seas anymore; it's O'Brian intertwining the rich tapestry of early 19th-century geopolitics with the deeply human story of friendship and duty. There's a reason fans of historical fiction hold O'Brian in high regard, and this book shows exactly why, blending meticulous detail with a story that feels both grand and intimate.
Last of the Breed
New
Louis L'Amour | Bantam Books

Last of the Breed

from ₱490.05

Goodreads rating: 4.27

from ₱490.05

In stock: Well Read

'Last of the Breed' caters to those who relish adventure with a touch of Cold War intrigue. Following Major Joe Mack's epic quest for survival in unforgiving Siberian terrains, this book weaves together the thrill of evasion with the raw beauty of man versus nature. L'Amour, traditionally known for his Westerns, has poured his vivid storytelling into a new landscape, proving his versatility. It's an escape that speaks to the resilient spirit within us all.
Child 44 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster India

Child 44

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.1

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Well Read

"Child 44" is a masterclass in suspense set against a backdrop of historical oppression. The chilling atmosphere of Stalin's Soviet Union becomes a character of its own. As you journey with Leo, whose faith in the system gets ruthlessly challenged, you'll find yourself grappling with the paradoxes of humanity, justice, and survival. This book isn't just a story; it's a psychological experience that mirrors the era's paranoia and fear.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
New
John Boyne | Random House Uk

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
The Eye of God - Thryft

The Eye of God

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 4.13

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

In stock: Like New

"If you're looking to dive into a thrilling adventure that combines science, history, and mystery, 'The Eye of God' is the perfect read for you. James Rollins weaves together a gripping story of Commander Gray Pierce and SIGMA's desperate search for a misplaced US military satellite that holds the key to the future of humanity. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious parcel at the Vatican, which takes them on a wild journey into the roots of Christianity and Genghis Khan's undiscovered tomb. With every page turn, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eagerly waiting to uncover the next piece of the puzzle."
EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Thryft
J.G. Ballard, Gregor Moder, Carlos Peralta  | Panther Granada Publishing

EMPIRE OF THE SUN

₱1,084.05 from ₱440.55 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 3.98

₱1,084.05 from ₱440.55 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

"Empire of the Sun" isn't just a survival story; it's an intimate exploration of a child's tenacity amidst the world's darkest times. Reading it, you'll follow Jim's harrowing journey through the ruins of war-torn Shanghai, experiencing the stark reality of life in a Japanese internment camp through innocent eyes. Ballard crafts a narrative that's as much a personal awakening as it is a historical testament, making it compelling for anyone intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit when faced with the unthinkable.
Tender Rebel - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Tender Rebel

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 4.12

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

Tender Rebel is a historical romance novel set in the Highlands of Scotland. It tells the story of Roslynn Chadwick, a young woman who needs to get married to protect her wealth. She falls in love with the roguish Anthony Malory, but fears that his promises of passion will lead to disaster. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy steamy, adventurous romance novels set in exotic locations. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and charming characters who will capture your heart.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

₱638.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 63%

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱638.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 63%

In stock: Well Read

"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Water for Elephants - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books

Water for Elephants

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.11

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Very Good

If the allure of 1930s circus life catches your fancy, Sara Gruen's "Water for Elephants" could be the escape you need. It's a vivid foray into an intense world of love, cruelty, and the fight for survival during America's hardest economic time. Reading about Jacob's unexpected journey, with its blend of gritty realities and the emotional resonance of finding one's true community, might just consume your imagination and heart, much like a high-flying trapeze act that leaves you aching for more.
The Empty Land
New
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Empty Land

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.03

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tales of the Wild West where the discovery of gold sends a sleepy town spiraling into chaos, then "The Empty Land" will resonate with you. It captures the ruggedness of frontier life, complete with the struggle between lawlessness and justice. L'Amour's storytelling might just transport you to a time where morality is as scarce as the gold that tempts men's souls.
The Midas Legacy (Wilde/Chase 12) - Thryft

The Midas Legacy (Wilde/Chase 12)

₱391.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.12

₱391.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 61%

In stock: Well Read

The Midas Legacy is a thrilling story that takes place in the underwater ruins of Atlantis. The book captures the essence of adventure and excitement as the protagonist embarks on a treasure hunt for the Codex, an account of ancient explorations. In this book, readers will experience action sequences, nefarious villains, and a race against time. With its unique and distinctive feature of combining the mysteries of Atlantis with the legend of King Midas, this book is a must-read for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts.
The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 4.3

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

"The Storyteller" takes readers on a journey of redemption and forgiveness. Picoult's masterful storytelling reveals the intricacies of relationships and the power of forgiveness. The book is recommended for readers who enjoy tales of personal growth and exploring complex moral issues.
Lando - The Sacketts
New
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Lando - The Sacketts

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.02

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

If you're fond of sprawling Western tales, "Lando" offers a vivid dip into America's frontier life. The Sackett family embodies resilience and courage, elements that L'Amour masterfully weaves into an engaging narrative. Reading this book is like riding alongside characters who become like family, against the untamed backdrop of the Old West.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

₱638.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 47%

Goodreads rating: 4.22

₱638.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 47%

In stock: Very Good

Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Lew Wallace | Wordsworth Editions Limited

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.03

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Well Read

"Ben-Hur" is a sweeping historical saga that will not just captivate you with its rich detailing of ancient settings, but also with its profound intertwining of personal vendetta and spiritual redemption. The iconic chariot race, set amidst a story that crosses paths with the life of Jesus, has thrilled readers for over a century, making it a piece of American literary heritage that's worth experiencing.
Daughters of Cornwall - Thryft
Fern Britton | Harpercollins

Daughters of Cornwall

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 46%

Goodreads rating: 4.09

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 46%

In stock: Very Good

"Daughters of Cornwall" is an intriguing tapestry that interweaves past and present. If you’re drawn to stories that delve into family secrets and the complex ties that bind generations, then this tale of discovery and hidden truths set against the picturesque backdrop of Cornwall will captivate you. Britton's storytelling has a warmth that brings characters to life, promising an absorbing escape into the resilience and mysteries of familial bonds.
The Cold Six Thousand
New
James Ellroy | Century Pub.co.

The Cold Six Thousand

from ₱539.55

Goodreads rating: 4.03

from ₱539.55

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the shadowy side of America's history, the intensity of Ellroy's writing in "The Cold Six Thousand" cuts deep. You'll be plunged into a whirlwind of conspiracy surrounding events like JFK's assassination, with a narrative drive that's both relentless and meticulously detailed. It's a complex, challenging read, but for those who appreciate a dense, atmospheric dive into the underbelly of a turbulent era, this book stands out as an immersive journey.
The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II
Jeff Shaara | Ballantine Books

The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Goodreads rating: 4.27

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

In stock: Well Read

If you're a history buff or a fan of riveting military narratives, 'The Steel Wave' is your ticket to the frontline of drama and strategy. Jeff Shaara gifts readers with a palpable sense of being in the trenches and command rooms during one of World War II's most pivotal moments. The intertwining of personal battles with the broader strokes of warfare will leave you appreciating the sacrifice and tactical genius behind the historic Normandy landings.
Fall of Giants - Thryft
Ken Follet | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Fall of Giants

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

Goodreads rating: 4.31

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 59%

In stock: Well Read

This book is an epic journey that takes you through the dramatic events of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the fight for women's suffrage. With a cast of diverse characters from different backgrounds, you'll be engrossed in the intertwining stories of love, betrayal, and ambition. The author's seamless storytelling transports you from coal mines to palaces, and from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the influential. Get ready for a captivating and illuminating read that spans continents and generations.