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NEW & QUALITY PRE-OWNED BOOKS

The Creaking Bookshelf

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We are an exclusively online Independent Bookstore that brings to you quality pre-owned and new books at super affordable prices. Come along & #LoseYourselfInBooks

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Our Homegrown Stories

Ugandan Reads

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Life In The Single Lane by Anita Komukama
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UGX55,000
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Unlikely by Benon Mugarura Mutana
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UGX65,000
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A Killing in the Sun by Dilman Dila
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UGX35,000
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The Correct Line?: Uganda Under Museveni by Olive Kobusingye
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UGX50,000
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The Politics of Common Sense by David F.K. Mpanga
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UGX70,000

On The Hunt for Inspiration

Self Help & Education

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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown
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UGX65,000
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Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Every Day by Jay Shetty
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UGX85,000

where imagination & reality live

Fiction

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The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
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UGX60,000

Celebrating Our Heritage

African Stories

for young readers

Children's Literature

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The Boy Who Played With Hippos by Christopher Oyo
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UGX12,000
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Pearl Trotters in Black, Yellow & Red by Acan Innocent Immaculate
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UGX35,000
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1000 First words in Luganda & English / Ebigambo Byange Ebisooka by Tales from Uganda
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UGX38,000
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Fun Kids Activity Books #2 (For Ages 3-4)
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UGX15,000
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Board Books & Colouring Book Pack by Catherine Kreutter and Faith Kisa
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UGX50,000

THE STORIES LIVED

Memoirs

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A Promised Land by Barack Obama
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UGX95,000
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This Is Me: The Metamorphosis of Ayo by Patricia Opio
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UGX50,000
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Will by Will Smith & Mark Manson
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UGX95,000
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The Correct Line?: Uganda Under Museveni by Olive Kobusingye
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UGX50,000
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To be Shrewd Without Appearing a Shrew by Pauline Maniraguha Bangirana
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UGX60,000

FOR THE BUDDING READER

Young Adults & Teens

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Wicked (Pretty Little Liars #5) by Sara Shepard
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UGX45,000
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Amina’s Choice by Catherine Kreutter, Johnmary Mukiza & Eric Kreutter.
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UGX25,000

The realm of Thrills, Adventure & Mayhem

Fantasy, Mystery Thrillers & Sci-Fi

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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) by N.K. Jemisin
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UGX40,000
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The Witcher: The Last Wish (The Witcher #0.5) by Andrzej Sapkowski
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UGX45,000

planners, journals & adult colouring books

Gifts & Stationery

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Can We Talk – The Game
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UGX80,000
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The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 3: 60 Large General-Knowledge Crossword Puzzles
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UGX65,000
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Adult Jigsaw Puzzle Nel Whatmore: Up, Up and Away: 1000-piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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UGX80,000
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Phoenix Journal
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UGX58,000

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