Contemporary Fiction
Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!
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Taylor Jenkins Reid
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" lures you into a glittering world of a bygone era, but it's not just the glamour that will captivate you. As Evelyn Hugo reveals her layered and tumultuous life, you'll find yourself reflecting on the pressures and decisions that shape us all. It's a story that interweaves ambition, identity, and the complexities of love, resonating with anyone who has faced the act of balancing public perception with their private truths.
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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
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If you crave a story that grips your heart tightly and lingers long after you've turned the last page, "A Little Life" is that emotionally heavy but profoundly moving read. It's an immersive journey that explores the complexities of human relationships, the weight of past traumas, and the enduring power of friendship. Just a heads-up: it's not a light read, so be prepared for a narrative that's as challenging as it is rewarding.
Margot Livesey
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Harpercollins
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Mercury - A Novel
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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
Sally Rooney
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Faber
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Faber
Conversations With Friends
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"Conversations with Friends" might just resonate with you if you're drawn to the intricacies of human connections and the journey of self-discovery. Picture nights filled with clever banter, the allure of new, exciting social circles, and the rawness of confronting inner vulnerabilities. Sally Rooney crafts characters that feel almost tangibly real, inviting you into the heart of their messy, intertwined lives.
Pauline Delabroy-Allard
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All About Sarah
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If you've ever felt like life was monotonously ticking away, "All About Sarah" could offer an exciting jolt. It vividly depicts how a single, charismatic individual can turn everything upside down, making you feel every heartbeat of its chaos and fire. Sarah’s character is a force that might inspire you to find the extraordinary in your ordinary.
Will Self
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Penguin
Liver: A Fictional Organ With a Surface Anatomy of Four Lobes
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If you're someone who enjoys deeply metaphorical stories that play with both language and structure, "Liver" might just be to your taste. It's a uniquely crafted tale that delves into the human condition by exploring the liver as more than an organ—but as a landscape of life's complexities. You might find it's a read that lingers with you, much like a rich aftertaste, encouraging profound thought about the interplay of life and body.
Laura Nowlin
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If Only I Had Told Her
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This book is like a mirror to the complexities of unrequited love and the delicate lines we tread in relationships. Laura Nowlin tackles the agony of 'what ifs' and 'if onlys' that can haunt us. If you've ever had a love untold, or found solace in the bittersweetness of teenage romance, 'If Only I Had Told Her' might echo feelings you've known too well. The shifting perspectives give depth to this emotional tale, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate layered characters and heart-wrenching decisions.
Janelle Brown
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Pretty Things
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If you're intrigued by the glamorous yet deceptive world of social media influencers and the lengths people will go to keep up appearances, "Pretty Things" will be a captivating read. Janelle Brown expertly weaves a tale of ambition and deceit that shows just how far people are willing to go for wealth and recognition. The collision of two very different women's lives makes for a twisty narrative that will keep you guessing until the last page.
Sarah Thankam Mathews
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Weidenfeld
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Nicolson
All This Could Be Different
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Imagine the rollercoaster of young adulthood, where every decision feels monumental and every mistake is a lesson in disguise. "All This Could Be Different" might just resonate with you, echoing the struggles of forging a path amidst life's chaos. It's for those who appreciate tales of growth, resilience, and the complex dance of finding oneself against a backdrop of life's relentless pace.
Lynn Painter
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The Do-Over
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If you've ever wished for a second chance at a day gone wrong, "The Do-Over" is your kind of adventure. Imagine reliving the cringe and comedy of teenage mishaps, learning a bit more with each hilarious repeat. Lynn Painter spins a tale that will have you rooting for the protagonist, not just to get it right, but also to discover the value in every misstep.
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Hey there! If you're into pulse-pounding thrillers where trust is as scarce as cell service, "Five Survive" could be your next gripping read. Imagine being stuck with friends, not knowing who to trust, as secrets unravel and danger closes in with every passing minute. It's a layered mystery where survival hinges on wit and alliances—it's a ride you won't want to miss.
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"It Ends with Us" takes you through an emotional whirlwind that resonates deeply long after the last page. The layers of Lily’s journey unfold with a rawness that Colleen Hoover is known for, and her story of resilience and confronting the complexities of love will speak to anyone who's ever had to choose between the hard truth and an easy falsehood. It's a book that dares to explore the grey spaces of relationships, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate nuance and emotional depth.
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"You've Reached Sam" resonates deeply if you've ever felt the sting of losing someone too soon. It's a poignant exploration of grief wrapped in a bittersweet romance with a magical twist, offering a cathartic release for anyone who's yearned for just one more moment with a loved one. Allow yourself to be swept into Julie's world, and through her unexpected conversations with Sam, you might find a sense of healing and hope in the pages of their story.
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If you're into the thrill of an illicit love story set against the backdrop of professional sports, Ana Huang's "The Striker" is right up your alley. It blends the adrenaline of football with the intensity of a ballet dancer's discipline. The characters have depth, with a legendary footballer and a ballet teacher each battling personal demons. The chemistry will surely keep you rooted, making it a great pick if you're seeking a read charged with both passion and sports.
Alex North
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Penguin
The Whisper Man : The chilling must-read Richard & Judy thriller pick
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You'll hear the whispers. And then you'll hear the screams...
Still devastated after the loss of his wife, Tom Kennedy and his young son Jake move to the sleepy village of Featherbank, looking for a fresh start.But Featherbank has a dark past. Fifteen years ago a twisted serial killer abducted and murdered five young boys. Until he was finally caught, the killer was known as 'The Whisper Man'.Of course, an old crime need not trouble Tom and Jake as they try to settle in to their new home. Except that now another boy has gone missing. And then Jake begins acting strangely.He says he hears a whispering at his window...
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"The Unhoneymooners" will whisk you away on a hilarious, sunny escapade where animosity turns to affection in the most unlikely circumstances. Imagine lounging on a Hawaiian beach, witnessing the comedic turmoil between Olive and Ethan unfold. It's the perfect blend of humor, warmth, and feel-good romance — an ideal pick-me-up for anyone needing a break from the mundane or a good laugh paired with some heartfelt moments.
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"It Ends With Us" will resonate with you deeply if you've ever wrestled with the complexities of love and the difficulty of breaking cycles. Colleen Hoover's skillful storytelling brings raw emotion to the surface, making this novel more than just a love story—it's a profound examination of relationships and personal growth. Give it a read; it might just change the way you see the power of first loves and the strength required to navigate life's toughest decisions.
Arundhati Roy
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The God Of Small Things
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"The God of Small Things" is a compelling tale that expertly weaves together the personal and political. Arundhati Roy's captivating prose invites you into the intricate world of a family's unraveling, set against the backdrop of societal taboos and political turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the heartache and beauty of human connections, and explore the impact of history on personal lives, this book's emotional depth and rich details will stay with you long after the final page.
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"It Ends with Us" might just redefine the way you look at love stories. Colleen Hoover masterfully delves into the complexities of when love and pain collide, crafting characters that are not only believable but also deeply flawed and relatable. As you follow Lily's emotional rollercoaster, you'll be forced to examine your own perceptions of love, making it a gripping and thought-provoking read. If you're up for a book that offers more than just a love story, that challenges you and stays with you long after the last page, give this a try.
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"Transcendent Kingdom" dives deep into the complexities of family, science, and faith. If you're seeking a raw and honest portrayal of the American immigrant experience and the impacts of addiction, this could be a stirring and poignant read for you. Yaa Gyasi's narrative is powerful in its exploration of grief and the quest for understanding – something that deeply resonates with anyone who has grappled with the aftermath of loss and the pursuit of purpose amidst chaos.
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"Where the Crawdads Sing" holds a magnifying glass to the intricacies of isolation wrapped in a gripping murder mystery. Delia Owens crafts a vivid portrait of the marshlands, which becomes as much a character in Kya's story as the townspeople themselves. If you're drawn to narratives that celebrate the resilience of the human spirit amidst nature's unforgiving embrace, this novel's rich prose and emotional depth will resonate with you.
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Weather is a unique novel that explores the impact of climate change and the limitations of human capabilities. Lizzie, a librarian, is hired to answer letters from individuals concerned about the decline of western civilization and climate change. Through this, Lizzie realizes the extent of what she can do to help others. This book is recommended for those interested in climate change and human resilience.
Torrey Peters
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Detransition, Baby
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"Detransition, Baby" speaks to the complexities of modern relationships through a vibrant trans lens. Torrey Peters digs deep into themes of identity, parenthood, and the tangled web of personal connections with wit and heart. If you're looking to explore narratives that break away from the mainstream, this book unfolds rich, uncharted experiences that resonate long after the last page.
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If this past year has left you reflecting on the unexpected turns life can take and the beauty in finding oneself amidst chaos, Jodi Picoult's "Wish You Were Here" could resonate with you. It's an evocative exploration of our times, wrapped in a story that promises both the warmth of humanity and the thrill of unforeseen adventure. Picoult's narrative could offer you a companionable mirror to your own thoughts and feelings about these uncertain times.
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If you're drawn to timely narratives woven with a touch of magic, Mohsin Hamid's "Exit West" is a poignant exploration of love in the tumult of migration and civil unrest. As you journey with Nadia and Saeed through doors to unknown lands, you'll be confronted with the essence of humanity and the pressing issues of our times, all while being cradled in Hamid's lyrical prose. This novel doesn't just tell a story, it dares to imagine the world as it could be, blending the harsh realities of today with the speculative wonders of tomorrow.
Rumaan Alam
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Leave the World Behind
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"Leave the World Behind" will keep you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns, exploring the complexities of parenthood, race, and class, as two families come together in a moment of crisis. The novel's unpredictable plot will leave you guessing until the very end as it explores how our closest bonds are reshaped in moments of uncertainty.
Casey McQuiston
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Macmillan
Usa
I Kissed Shara Wheeler
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If you're drawn to stories that blend a high school setting with a twist of mystery, "I Kissed Shara Wheeler" could be quite the page-turner for you. It's not just the search for the missing Shara that makes it compelling, but also how the characters' perceptions of her and their small town change along the way. Reading this book feels like unearthing secrets at every corner, not just about Shara, but also the complexities of love and rivalry.
Tobias Wolff
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Ecco
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In the Garden of North American Martyrs
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Tobias Wolff's mastery at painting life's complexities in short sharp bursts makes "In the Garden of North American Martyrs" a compelling read. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the human condition, revealing our shared vulnerabilities and moments of quiet desperation. If you intrigue on the subtleties of human behavior under duress, these stories might just echo long after you turn the last page.
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"The Heart Principle" isn't just another romance novel; it digs deeper into the characters' lives, revealing their intimate struggles and personal growth. If you enjoy layered characters and stories that go beyond the initial spark to explore what happens when life gets complicated, this book will resonate with you. It's about looking past the surface and finding connection where you least expect it.
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"Quiet Until the Thaw" offers a poignant exploration of identity and resistance through the lens of Native American life. The parallel journeys of Rick and You Choose encapsulate a powerful narrative of how individuals navigate a shared heritage but choose different means to confront their reality. It's a compelling read for those interested in indigenous cultures and the personal struggles within broader social conflicts.
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
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The TrialLisbeth Salander - outsider and apparent enemy of society - is charged with attempted murder. The state has also ruled that she is mentally unstable, and should be locked away in an institution once again But she is closely guarded in a hospital having taken a bullet to the head so how will she prove her innocence?The EnemyPulling the strings of the prosecution is the powerful inner circle of Säpo, the state security police. Determined to protect the secrets and corruption at Sweden's rotten core, Säpo is not an adversary to take on alone.The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Only with the help of Mikael Blomkvist and the journalists at Millennium magazine can Salander avoid the fate that has been decided for her. Together they form a compelling and dynamic alliance. This final volume of the Millenium Trilogy is the culmination of one of the most mesmerizing fictional achievements of our time.
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"Fangirl" might just speak to your soul if you've ever felt anchored by the fictional worlds you love, especially during times of change. Rainbow Rowell writes with a comforting grasp of what it's like to hold onto something familiar while the rest of your life seems to be shifting. It's a warm, heartfelt, and witty dive into the life of a young woman tackling the universal challenge of growing up and discovering her own voice. This charming story could be a companion as you navigate your own rites of passage.
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"The Kitchen God's Wife" is a profound journey through the intricacies of family and history, captivating readers who enjoy multilayered narratives. Amy Tan weaves a tale that not only takes you across continents and eras but also deep into the often-turbulent bonds between mothers and daughters. It's a rich tapestry of emotion and cultural heritage that's likely to resonate with anyone who understands the complexities of family life and the weight of secrets.
Dave Eggers
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Penguin
The Every, or, At Last a Sense of Order, or, The Final Days of Free Will, or Limitless Choice Is Killing the World
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If you're wary of big tech's tight grip on daily life, Dave Eggers' 'The Every' will resonate with you. This book isn't just a satirical jab at monopolies in the digital age; it's an engaging adventure that'll keep you guessing about our collective future. Eggers weaves suspense and dark humor as we follow Delaney's undercover mission—perfect for fans of dystopian narratives with a rebellious streak.
Just Arrived
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This book is perfect for someone who loves witty and satirical storytelling. The intricate and luxurious world of Singapore's elite will captivate you from the first page. With its memorable characters and over-the-top descriptions, Crazy Rich Asians is a rollercoaster ride of family drama, social politics, and unexpected romance. Get ready to experience a whole new level of extravagant entertainment!
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"The Tenth Muse" will resonate if you're drawn to stories that weave personal identity with professional pursuit, all while echoing the historical notes of WW2. Katherine's quest to solve an enigma in mathematics is as much about cracking complex proofs as it is about understanding her own life's intricate patterns. For anyone who appreciates a narrative that challenges the mind and heart, this novel is a rich tapestry of intellectual adventure and human struggle.
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If you found yourself entranced by the complex dynamics between Anastasia and Christian in the first book, "Fifty Shades Darker" invites you deeper into their tumultuous romance. You'll be privy to the haunting backstories that shape the characters and the increasingly intense encounters that test their limits. It's a book that satisfies those who crave emotional depth entangled with passionate love.
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If you're looking for a story that combines warmth, humor, and the incredibly personal journey of becoming true to oneself, "Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out" could resonate deeply with you. This book is particularly perfect if you appreciate narratives that explore the nuances of friendship and identity within the LGBTQ+ community. It's as much about finding oneself as it is about finding acceptance in others.
Luke Jennings
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Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
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If you're intrigued by mysteries that challenge your perception of time and narrative, "All the Missing Girls" is a stirring read. You'll be piecing together a puzzle that's presented backwards, compelling you to think in reverse as you anticipate the next revelation. This isn't just a story about the missing; it's an invitation to the thrill of solving the unsolvable.
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"Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. I watched the waves as they rolled and crashed towards us, one after another, never stopping, always changing. I knew what was making them come, I had been there and I would always know."Meet Jimmy Flick. He's not like other kids. He finds a lot of the adult world impossible to understand - especially why his Dad gets so angry with him. Jimmy's mother Paula is the only one who can manage him. She teaches him how to count sheep so that he can fall sleep. She holds him tight enough to stop his cells spinning. It is only Paula who can keep Jimmy out of his father's way. But when Jimmy's world falls apart, he has no one else to turn to. He alone has to navigate the unfathomable world and make things right.Sofie Laguna's first novel, One Foot Wrong received rave reviews, sold all over the world and was longlisted for both the Miles Franklin and Prime Minister's Awards. In The Eye of the Sheep, her great originality and talent will again amaze and move readers. In the tradition of Room and The Lovely Bones, here is a surprising and brilliant novel from one of our finest writers.
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"The Light We Lost" is a stirring journey through the complexities of a once-in-a-lifetime romance that raises questions about destiny and choice. Jill Santopolo crafts a narrative that's both intimate and resonant, perfect for those who cherish stories of profound emotional connections and the heart-wrenching choices that come with them. If you've ever contemplated the intersection of love and life's timing, this book might linger with you long after the last page.
Joseph Connolly
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The Works
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If you're drawn to stories of complex family dynamics and the lure of starting anew amidst urban grit, "The Works" might speak to you. It's a dive into the gritty underbelly of London through the eyes of Lucas Cage, who finds solace and purpose in transforming a piece of his past. Joseph Connolly paints a vivid tapestry of characters, each wrestling with their own demons, but finding a shared sense of belonging in an unexpected place. It's darkly humorous, poignantly reflective, and speaks to the notion that sometimes, in the least likely of places, we find a piece of ourselves and a sense of home.
Ferris Joshua Joshua Ferris
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Unnamed the Air Exp
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Imagine feeling trapped in your own body, compelled to walk without end. Ferris crafts a deeply human narrative surrounding Tim Farnsworth's life and strain on his marriage, as he's gripped by an inexplicable disorder. It's a raw exploration of the human condition, melding the absurd with the tragic. If you're drawn to character-driven stories that walk the fine line between reality and allegory, this might just resonate with you.
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If you've ever felt like the stars might have something to say about your love life, "The Setup" could be a delightful read for you. With its blend of cosmic fate and earthly connections, the story invites you into Mara's world where love is just as likely to be written in the stars as it is to show up on her doorstep. It's a charming reminder that sometimes the universe's plans are worth the wait—and the unexpected.
Sarah Haywood
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The Cactus
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"The Cactus" may resonate deeply with you if you often find yourself laughing at the stubbornness of life's irony. It presents a character, Susan Green, in which you might see shades of your own relentless pursuit of control amidst chaos. Her story champions the undertones of personal growth and the unexpected twists of fate that challenge her meticulously structured life. It carries the wit akin to "The Rosie Project," wrapped in a more biting humor and unflappable resolve. This book is for those who appreciate the blend of hearty laughs with emotional depth.
J.K. Rowling
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The Casual Vacancy
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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy gripping stories that delve into the complexities and conflicts of small-town life. With J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling, "The Casual Vacancy" uncovers the hidden tensions and unexpected revelations that arise after the death of a beloved member of the community. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the power struggles, personal battles, and explosive secrets that shape the lives of the town's residents.
Jojo Moyes
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Penguin
Still Me: Discover the Love Story That Captured 21 Million Hearts
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If you've ever been caught between the pull of past love and the push of new beginnings, "Still Me" could resonate deeply with you. Jojo Moyes crafts a story that captures the essence of personal growth amidst romantic and geographical challenges. Lou Clark's relatable trials and adventures in New York will likely keep you rooting for her every step of the way.
Joseph Kanon
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The Berlin Exchange
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If you're drawn to the shadowy twists of espionage, "The Berlin Exchange" will transport you straight to the chilling heights of the Cold War. Through its pages, Berlin in 1963 comes alive, and you'll find yourself entangled in a web of suspense and betrayal that only a master like Kanon can weave. Perfect for readers who relish cerebral spy stories with a strong sense of place and a pulse-pounding narrative.
Explore Modern Narratives
Whether you’re drawn to gritty urban plots or stories focused on tender relationships, novels in our Contemporary Fiction section echo the complexities of today’s world. Immerse yourself in stories that capture significant human experiences, by insightful authors from around the globe. This is our gateway to modern narratives shaping the future of literature.
Contemporary Fiction refers to literature set in the current day, often exploring themes relevant to today’s societies, cultures and struggles. Contemporary Fiction mirrors the present world and its challenges.
Try Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Haruki Murakami and Sally Rooney, whose works bring unique voices to the genre, capturing and offering diverse perspectives on modern life. Also we stock popular, bestselling contemporary authors such as Taylor Jenkins Reid, Jojo Moyes and Mitch Albom here!
Yes, definitely! We believe in highlighting local and regional voices. Explore our collection of Asian Contemporary Fiction for novels by Singaporean and Asian writers.