₱900 flat-rate shipping on orders above ₱3,500

*VALID ONLY ON ORDERS ABOVE ₱3,500. Ensure cart value is at least ₱3,500 after discounts to see shipping option at check-out. Ships in 3-6 weeks, opt for standard shipping for a faster shipping option. Offer cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Not valid for cash or cash equivalent and is not good towards any previous purchase. Offer is subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

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 ₱440

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

War

3021 Results

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

3021 Results

No results

Clear all
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.06

from ₱440.55

35% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Hondo" is a classic choice if you're looking to immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes of the American West, where valor and survival intersect poignantly. Louis L'Amour crafts a story not just of confrontation but of the nuanced relationship between individuals shaped by the harsh realities of frontier life. It's a read that resonates with those who appreciate tales of stoic courage and the profound connection between people and the land.
The Glass Palace
Amitav Ghosh | Harpercollins

The Glass Palace

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 20% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Glass Palace" is a sweeping tale that could take you through the rich tapestry of Burma's history and its intersection with British colonialism. It's the kind of immersive epic that lets you witness the personal lives deeply affected by the tides of empire and war. You'd be drawn into Rajkumar's journey, his love story with Miss Dolly, set against a backdrop of political upheaval. It weaves together the intimate and the grand, making the historical deeply personal. If history, culture, and human connection fascinate you, this book could be a delightful yet profound journey through time and heart.
Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror
Erik Prince | Portfolio

Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror

from ₱539.55

Goodreads rating: 3.98

from ₱539.55

70% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you have a keen interest in contemporary military history and the role of private security contractors, "Civilian Warriors" offers a firsthand perspective that's rarely shared. Erik Prince's account of Blackwater's operations and its impact on global warfare could flip your understanding of modern mercenaries, challenge your perspectives on wartime ethics, and deepen your insights into the controversies that swirled around this private military company.
Shadowrise : Shadowmarch Quartet Book 3 - Thryft
Tad Williams | Orbit

Shadowrise : Shadowmarch Quartet Book 3

₱198.90 from ₱193.05 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

₱198.90 from ₱193.05 22% off

83% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for fans of complex world-building and epic battles. Shadowrise takes readers on an immersive journey through the Shadowlands as the protagonists fight to prevent a war with the Qul-na-Qar people. Williams' vivid descriptions and attention to detail make this an excellent choice for fantasy readers who love intricate world-building and epic battle scenes.
The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

₱862.20 from ₱490.05 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

₱862.20 from ₱490.05 45% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
The Art of War
Sun-Tzu, Samuel B. Griffith II  | Watkins Pub Ltd

The Art of War

from ₱737.55

Goodreads rating: 3.95

from ₱737.55

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Art of War" isn't just for military buffs or history enthusiasts. If you find yourself facing challenges in strategy, leadership, or even personal growth, Sun Tzu's insights can be remarkably applicable to modern situations. The beauty of its teachings is that they encourage a deep understanding of conflict, competition, and psychology that could give you an edge not just in a battle but in the boardroom or your personal endeavors.
The Singapore Grip
J.G. Farrell | Phoenix (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

The Singapore Grip

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱440.55 from ₱391.05 20% off

56% off est. retail

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.
Warlight - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Random House Uk

Warlight

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

85% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with a hint of mystery. The unique aspect of this book is the way the story is narrated through memories and imagination, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. Readers have praised the author's writing style and attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who loves immersive storytelling.
The Choice
New
Edith Eger | Rider

The Choice

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.58

from ₱440.55

In stock: Well Read

"The Choice" is an exceptional memoir that transcends mere storytelling. Edith Eger’s account of her harrowing experience in Auschwitz, followed by her incredible journey of psychological healing and professional success, has the power to profoundly impact your perspective on life's challenges. It's an intimate invitation to explore the resilience of the human spirit and the liberating power of forgiveness, even in the darkest of times. If you're looking for inspiration and a testament to the strength we all hold within, this book may be a transformative experience for you.
Solo: A James Bond Novel - Thryft
William Boyd | Jonathan Cape Ltd

Solo: A James Bond Novel

₱429.75 from ₱242.55 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

₱429.75 from ₱242.55 49% off

77% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the blend of espionage and exotic locales intrigues you, then "Solo" is a Bond adventure you won't want to miss. William Boyd brings a fresh literary flair to the timeless character of James Bond, exploring a more personal and reflective side of the infamous agent 007 as he traverses the tumultuous backdrop of a fictional African civil war. This novel offers a unique take on the classic Bond formula, promising both sophistication and action.
Blood's a Rover
James Ellroy | Vintage

Blood's a Rover

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from ₱440.55

59% off est. retail

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.
"King Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

80% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

71% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
A Far Horizon
Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

₱490.05 from ₱341.55 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

₱490.05 from ₱341.55 30% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"A Far Horizon" blends historical depth with cultural richness, ideal for those fascinated by South Asian history and colonial narratives. Meira Chand crafts a world that is both vividly imagined and anchored in a pivotal event—the Black Hole of Calcutta—that shaped imperial attitudes. As you navigate through the streets of 18th-century Calcutta with its evocative descriptions, the intertwining lives of characters on both sides of history offer a nuanced exploration of the events leading up to the tragedy. If you're seeking a story that is both enlightening and immersive, this might just be your next read.
From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia - Thryft
Michael McFaul | Mariner Books

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia

₱490.05 from ₱292.05 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱490.05 from ₱292.05 40% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of international diplomacy and the complex dance between global superpowers, "From Cold War to Hot Peace" offers a rare, personal glimpse into the evolution of U.S.-Russia relations. Penned by former ambassador Michael McFaul, this book not only provides historical context but also an up-close view of the political dynamics during a pivotal period. It's like getting a front-row seat to diplomatic negotiations, where strategy and statecraft come alive through McFaul's vivid storytelling.
Labyrinth - Thryft
Sold out
Kate Mosse | Orion

Labyrinth

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

83% off est. retail

Out of stock

Labyrinth is a perfect read for those who love adventure and mystery. The historical aspect of the book pulls readers in and the way Kate Mosse interweaves the past with the present is captivating. The mystery of the Grail and the intrigue surrounding the Cathars adds an element of excitement and anticipation to the plot. Readers will be flipping the pages to discover the secrets hidden within the book.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 59% off

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.
All Our Brave, Earthly Scars
Danielle Lim | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

All Our Brave, Earthly Scars

from ₱688.05

Goodreads rating: 4.15

from ₱688.05

27% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're drawn to stories that weave historical events with personal sagas, "All Our Brave, Earthly Scars" could really resonate with you. Danielle Lim crafts a narrative that binds the intimate with the expansive, exploring love's fragility against the backdrop of real-world disasters. The emotional depth and the exploration of elemental forces in human lives might just stir something profound within you.
Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier | Vintage

Cold Mountain

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.89

from ₱440.55

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Cold Mountain is a journey through the physical and emotional ravages of the Civil War, mirroring the harsh and captivating landscape it's set against. As Inman braves the perilous trek back to his love Ada, who's grappling with her newfound independence and farm life, you too will traverse deep emotional valleys and peaks. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate a blend of rich historical detail with a poignant, personal story of resilience and devotion.
Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
George Morton-Jack | Basic Books

Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I

₱985.05 from ₱688.05 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱985.05 from ₱688.05 30% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're keen on military history and unexplored stories, "Army of Empire" will be a gripping read. It sheds light on the vital yet often overlooked role played by the Indian Army during the First World War. The book brings forward a rich narrative filled with details that have been left out of the mainstream historical texts, offering a new perspective on the global conflict.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

₱688.05 from ₱490.05 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

₱688.05 from ₱490.05 29% off

In stock: Well Read

Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
B.R. Myers | Melville House

The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters

₱638.55 from ₱490.05 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

₱638.55 from ₱490.05 25% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're someone who's puzzled by North Korea's enigmatic presence on the world stage, "The Cleanest Race" by B.R. Myers offers a thought-provoking lens through which to understand the nation. Rather than focusing on nuclear ambitions, this book delves into the deeper layers of North Korean ideology, uncovering the potent mix of paranoia and racial pride that shapes its politics and societal views. It's a fascinating, if somewhat unsettling, exploration of how North Koreans perceive themselves and their place in the global landscape.
The Hundred-Year Walk: An Armenian Odyssey
New
Dawn Anahid MacKeen | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Hundred-Year Walk: An Armenian Odyssey

from ₱638.55

Goodreads rating: 4.27

from ₱638.55

In stock: Very Good

If history and personal triumphs move you, "The Hundred-Year Walk" could be a profound experience. It's a window into the Armenian Genocide from the perspective of one who lived through it. The fact that the story is real adds a layer of intensity and emotional complexity that makes it more than just a history lesson; it's a lesson in resilience and the human spirit's capacity to endure.
Flood of Fire : Ibis Trilogy Book 3 - Thryft
Sold out
Amitav Ghosh | Viking

Flood of Fire : Ibis Trilogy Book 3

₱490.05 from ₱193.05 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱490.05 from ₱193.05 67% off

71% off est. retail

Out of stock

Flood of Fire is an evocative historical novel that brings the First Opium War alive with colorful and diverse characters. Through the characters' various perspectives, this book explores the complexities of imperialism, war, and personal ambition, giving readers a thrilling and multi-layered narrative. Whether you are a fan of historical fiction or just looking for an engaging read, Flood of Fire delivers a truly epic, sweeping conclusion to the Ibis Trilogy.
The Lacuna
Barbara Kingsolver | November 5, 2009

The Lacuna

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from ₱440.55

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who finds beauty in a rich blend of history and fiction, "The Lacuna" is a treat. Barbara Kingsolver masterfully weaves actual events with the life of a fictional protagonist. It's a book that will connect you with the vibrant eras of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, while exploring the nuances of politics and personal identity. It's an immersive journey that's as educational as it is emotionally moving.
The Travel Writer
Simone Lazaroo | Picador

The Travel Writer

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 27% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that weave personal history with the profound experiences of life and death, "The Travel Writer" could be a deeply satisfying read. Simone Lazaroo crafts a narrative that not only touches on the universal themes of mortality and memory but also offers a rich exploration of love and legacy from a unique, multicultural perspective. It's a thoughtful journey into the heart of family bonds and the eloquence of parting words.
Curtain of Death - Thryft
William E. Butterworth IV, W.E.B. Griffin  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Curtain of Death

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

₱292.05 from ₱193.05 59% off

80% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: If you're a fan of heart-pounding espionage stories set during the Cold War, "Curtain of Death" is a must-read. W.E.B. Griffin effortlessly weaves a thrilling narrative with a unique twist - a female protagonist named Claudette Colbert who works for the Directorate of Central Intelligence. This book brings a refreshing perspective to the genre and keeps you on the edge of your seat with its fast-paced plot and high-stakes action. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride that will leave you wanting more.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 22% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
Ramayana Book Three : The Forest - Thryft
Sheldon I. Pollock, Vālmīki  | Clay Sanskrit

Ramayana Book Three : The Forest

₱737.55 from ₱292.05 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

₱737.55 from ₱292.05 60% off

78% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to epic mythology and tales where good grapples with evil, "Ramayana Book Three: The Forest" promises an immersive journey. As Rama faces both physical and moral trials in the heart of the forest, you'll find his unyielding spirit and the timeless battle between light and darkness captivating. This is more than a story; it's an experience of culture, devotion, and the enduring power of dharma that has shaped hearts and minds for centuries.
The Reckless Bride - Thryft

The Reckless Bride

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

₱341.55 from ₱193.05 56% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Reckless Bride" could be a good read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a touch of danger and adventure in their novels. The book is part of the bestselling "Black Cobra Quartet" series by Stephanie Laurens. The unique feature of this book is the mix of intrigue, danger, and historical romance, making it a thrilling and exciting read. Fans of the genre would likely give it high praise for its excellent execution and well-written characters.
Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers: 50 Strategic Rules
Sun Tzu, Gerald A. Michaelson  | Adams Media

Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers: 50 Strategic Rules

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.83

from ₱440.55

51% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to get an edge in business, this is the book for you. It adapts ancient military strategies from Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" into practical advice for today's business battles. Each of the 50 strategic rules is translated into terms that will resonate with modern managers, and the additional commentary from various translators provides depth. With examples and real-world experiences, the book doesn't just theorize but also demonstrates how these strategies can be employed effectively in modern management scenarios. It's a blend of time-honored tactics and modern business sense.
The Women at Hitler's Table
New
Rosella Postorino | Harpercollins

The Women at Hitler's Table

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 3.56

from ₱440.55

24% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

"The Women at Hitler's Table" offers a stark window into a rarely-explored side of World War II, blending harrowing emotional journeys with historical facts. Reading this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the moral complexities faced by Rosa, a character who is a symbol of survival and resilience. It's an enlightening read that both challenges and captivates, perfect for those intrigued by wartime narratives that delve into the grey areas of human choices.
Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth - Thryft
Wee Kiat | Landmark Books

Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 61% off

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of modern Singaporean life. With its focus on the everyday experiences of its characters, readers can get a sense of what it's like to live in a bustling city while navigating the challenges of personal relationships and professional aspirations. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it weaves together diverse perspectives to create a multifaceted portrait of Singaporean society.
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 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 64% off

89% off est. retail

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 Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel
Adrian Levy, Cathy Scott-Clark  | Penguin Books

The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.21

from ₱440.55

80% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine being caught in a place where luxury turns into a warzone overnight. "The Siege" gives you a heart-stopping account of the bravery and resilience shown by the hotel staff and guests at Mumbai's Taj Hotel during the 2008 terrorist attacks. It's more than just a retelling; it's an immersion into the human spirit's strength in the darkest hours. If you're drawn to real-life thrillers and heroism against all odds, this book might just be your next gripping read.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

₱589.05 from ₱440.55 27% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
Nefertiti
michelle-moran | Quercus

Nefertiti

₱539.55 from ₱391.05 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

₱539.55 from ₱391.05 31% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
Songbirds
Christy Lefteri | Manilla Press

Songbirds

₱539.55 from ₱440.55 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

₱539.55 from ₱440.55 23% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" moved you with its potent storytelling, "Songbirds" by Christy Lefteri will resonate deeply with your heart once more. The novel pairs the beauty and hardship of life with the poignant journey of those searching for a better place in the world. It's a richly emotional read that offers insight into the complexities of love, displacement, and the silent struggles often unnoticed by society.
Anil's Ghost : A Novel - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Vintage

Anil's Ghost : A Novel

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 64% off

82% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to novels that meld rich prose with deep emotional currents, Michael Ondaatje's "Anil's Ghost" might be your next favorite read. You'll be transported to the heart of Sri Lanka's civil war, experiencing the turmoil through the eyes of a forensic anthropologist on a haunting quest. The book offers not just a compelling mystery, but also a profound exploration of identity and the enduring impact of heritage.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink | Vintage International

The Reader

₱341.55 from ₱242.55 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

₱341.55 from ₱242.55 29% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Reader" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate intricate human relationships set against historical backdrops. Bernhard Schlink weaves a story that confronts moral dilemmas and the complexities of love with a narrative that's both erotic and sobering. It's a compelling read that stays with you, unpacking the layers of guilt and atonement in the shadow of Germany's past.
Tarzan of the Apes
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Gore Vidal, Michael Meyer  | Duttonsig

Tarzan of the Apes

₱341.55 from ₱242.55 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

₱341.55 from ₱242.55 34% off

59% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you have a taste for classic adventure and the allure of the untamed wild, "Tarzan of the Apes" will not disappoint you. Edgar Rice Burroughs' storytelling whisks you away to the sensory-rich landscape of the African jungle, teeming with danger and discovery. The tale of Tarzan is both a heart-racing exploration of survival and a thought-provoking journey that questions the essence of civilization through the eyes of someone who was raised as part of the jungle. Dive into this masterpiece and swing through the narrative as Tarzan does through the trees—it's a story that has fueled imaginations for over a century.
Of Stone and Sky
Merryn Glover | Polygon

Of Stone and Sky

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 22% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Of Stone and Sky" could be a perfect read for those who love mysteries and family dramas set in beautiful landscapes. The book not only keeps you engaged with its captivating writing style but also paints a poetic picture of Scottish highlands. The author's ability to intertwine mystery, family bonds, political commentary, and witty humor in one story is thoroughly impressive. It leaves the readers wondering about the unfolding of the storyline until the end.
Human Traces
Sebastian Faulks | Hutchinson

Human Traces

₱391.05 from ₱292.05 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

₱391.05 from ₱292.05 30% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Human Traces" takes you on a thoughtful journey back in time, where you'll traverse the evolving landscape of psychiatric understanding alongside richly drawn characters. For anyone fascinated by the intricacies of the human mind and the bonds that tie us together through the ages, Sebastian Faulks' blend of historical detail and psychological exploration makes this book a nuanced read that's both informative and deeply human.
The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Lucia Graves  | Phoenix

The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

₱440.55 from ₱242.55 46% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Prisoner of Heaven" envelops you in a world that feels both enchanting and dark, with a touch of the gothic allure that Barcelona of the 1950s exudes. If you enjoyed "The Shadow of the Wind," this novel not only builds on that rich tapestry of characters and intrigue but adds a layer of depth to Fermín Romero de Torres, one of the most charismatic figures in the series. It's the perfect blend of suspense and a love letter to literature, connecting past and present in a narrative that promises to haunt and enthrall.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

₱440.55 from ₱341.55 30% off

68% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
Nick
New
Michael Farris Smith | No Exit Press

Nick

₱391.05 from ₱292.05 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.15

₱391.05 from ₱292.05 34% off

48% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever wondered about the man observing the decadence of Gatsby's world, "Nick" by Michael Farris Smith could be your next great read. This novel invites you on a rich and immersive journey through the soul-searching moments of Nick Carraway's life, bridging the gap between his war-torn past and his future in West Egg. It paints a detailed, humanizing backstory that Gatsby fans and newcomers alike will find both poignant and captivating.
The Right Stuff - Thryft
Tom Wolfe | Picador

The Right Stuff

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

₱440.55 from ₱193.05 64% off

In stock: Well Read

If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.
Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts | Abacus

Shantaram

from ₱490.05

Goodreads rating: 4.27

from ₱490.05

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - Shantaram is a captivating novel that takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of Bombay. Based on a true story, this book combines high adventure, moral purpose, and great storytelling to create an unforgettable reading experience. With its gritty authenticity and rollercoaster plot, Shantaram is perfect for readers who seek an action-packed tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of redemption.
The Three Kingdoms, Volume 3: Welcome the Tiger - The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation
New
Yu Sumei, Ronald C. Iverson, Luo Guanzhong  | Tuttle Publishing

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 3: Welcome the Tiger - The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation

from ₱440.55

Goodreads rating: 4.24

from ₱440.55

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to grand tales of conflict and camaraderie set against the backdrop of a pivotal historical era, "The Three Kingdoms, Volume 3: Welcome The Tiger" could be a majestic addition to your collection. This book combines literary art with historical chronicling, allowing you to immerse yourself in both the strategic battles and the moral dilemmas that defined ancient China. Moreover, the modern translation makes the human drama within accessible, bridging a centuries-old saga to the contemporary reader seeking both intellectual and emotional enrichment.