Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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I love the thrill of thrifting books, and this secondhand book haul is full of amazing finds! This quarter, I picked up 19 incredible books, including fantasy, sci-fi, literary fiction, and mystery. Some were long-time wishlist books, some were complete surprises, and all were amazing deals.

If you love used book shopping, let me know in the comments—have you read any of these? What’s your best secondhand book find lately?

📖 Books in This Haul:
00:00 - Intro
01:09 - The Village Library Demon Hunting Society by C.M. Waggoner
02:06 - Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
03:10 - Chain Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
04:06 - Manhattan Mayhem (Mystery Anthology)
06:03 - The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
07:30 - The Ninth Rain by Jen Williams
08:45 - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
10:15 - Kindred by Octavia Butler
11:40 - The Conductors by Nicole Glover
12:37 - They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
13:18 - Lark Ascending by Silas House
15:05 - Ordinary Monsters by J.M. Miro
16:28 - Red Moscow by R.C. Reid
17:40 - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
18:36 - A Winter’s Promise by Christelle Dabos
19:29 - The Kiss Curse by Erin Sterling
20:19 - Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
21:31 - The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
23:00 - The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

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