Quality New & Pre-owned Books
Welcome to The Creaking Bookshelf
The Creaking Bookshelf is an online Independent Bookstore that brings to you quality pre-owned and new books at super affordable prices. Come along & #LoseYourselfInBooks
Staff Picks: Books We’re Reading
New on the Shelves

Finding Me by Viola Davis
UGX115,000

Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
UGX60,000

I Will Teach You to Be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. No BS. Just a 6-Week Program That Works by Ramit Sethi
UGX80,000

Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi
UGX100,000

The Secret History by Donna Tartt
UGX70,000

Unlikely by Benon Mugarura Mutana
UGX65,000

Verity by Colleen Hoover
UGX55,000

African Literature (aka Celebrating our Stories)

Death By Golf: The Misadventures of a Lock-down Fed-up idiot who sought refuge in golf by Winifred Patricia Johansen
UGX25,000

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
UGX60,000

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
UGX45,000

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo
UGX50,000

Baking Cakes in Kigali by Gaile Parkin
UGX45,000

Say You’re One of Them by Uwem Akpan
UGX40,000

Black Sunday by Tola Rotimi Abraham

The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
UGX65,000

Stay With Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
UGX70,000

Welcome to Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo
UGX70,000
Our Happy Readers!
"My books came with a free bookmark which means bye bye to dog eared pages :)"
5/5
Samuel
"Love the Creaking Bookshelf. Got my package on time and loved that the packaging was environmental friendly"
5/5
Phillipa
"The books were reasonably priced, customer service superb and can we talk about how quaint the bookstore name is"
5/5
Pearl
Join The Reading Movement
Selection: We are constantly working on increasing our selection of books so that there is a book for everyone.
Earth Conscious: We deliver twice a week to reduce on our carbon footprint and all packaging is 100% recyclable and reusable. We include pre-owned books in our selection so they can be re-used and enjoyed again.
Literacy: We are committed to doing our part in promoting literacy here at home. A small percentage of our sales will go towards this cause.