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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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The Inheritance - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpercollins Publishers

The Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're a fan of Robin Hobb's richly woven narratives or Megan Lindholm's poignant storytelling, 'The Inheritance' presents a treasure trove of short stories that could be right up your alley. This collection showcases the duality of one author's imagination, offering a blend of fantasy and contemporary settings that probe deep into human emotions and ethical dilemmas. Each story promises a glimpse into extraordinary worlds peppered with relatable human experiences.
Storm's Heart - Thryft
Thea Harrison | Berkley Sensation

Storm's Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've got a taste for mythical romances wrapped in political intrigue, "Storm's Heart" promises an electrifying experience. Thea Harrison weaves a vibrant tapestry where Fae magic meets the raw power of a storm god. The chemistry between the ethereal Tricks and the formidable Tiago is as compelling as a lightning strike. Perfect for a reader seeking a blend of fantasy, sensuality, and a battle for royal ascension.
Shades of Midnight - Thryft
Lara Adrian | Robinson Publishing

Shades of Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're drawn to the blend of icy Alaskan settings with paranormal elements, "Shades of Midnight" might just be the thrilling mental escape you need. As Alex navigates the chilling aftermath of attacks and her own turbulent past, the mix of suspense, the supernatural, and an emerging romance with a mysterious protector will keep the pages turning. Lara Adrian crafts a vivid, dark world where desire and fear intertwine, making it an engrossing read for those who love their thrillers with a hint of the forbidden and fantastical.
Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races - Thryft
Thea Harrison | Berkley Sensation

Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into the blend of supernatural elements and romance, "Oracle's Moon" could be a spellbinding read for you. You'll be drawn into a world where a young woman grapples with sudden responsibilities and an unexpected, yet fiery alliance with a Djinn prince. It's the interplay between the mystical and the everyday, alongside the tension between Grace and Khalil, that gives this story its captivating edge.
Wicked Magic - Thryft
Cheyenne McCray | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Wicked Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're into tales where magic and passion collide, then "Wicked Magic" is a bewitching read that shouldn't be missed. Rhiannon's struggle with her hidden powers and the intense, burgeoning romance with Keir set against a backdrop of supernatural warfare creates a heady mix. It's the kind of book that offers not just a love story, but also an enchanting escape into a world where the stakes are as high as the magic is dark.
Kiss of Fate - Thryft
Deborah Cooke | Berkley

Kiss of Fate

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're drawn to the mix of steamy romance and fantasy, 'Kiss of Fate' will likely stoke your flames. Deborah Cooke masterfully intertwines the thrill of mythical creatures with a passionate love story. There's a depth to her characters that might make you believe in the power and mystery of destiny, especially when it comes in the form of dragons and ancient prophecies. Prepare for an enchanting read that's hard to put down.
The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection
Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Griffin (ny)

The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you love exploring diverse realms and complex ideas, this collection is a treasure trove. It's perfect for dipping into a variety of the year's top sci-fi narratives, handpicked for their creativity and vision. You'll be introduced to the forefront of speculative fiction, where each story offers a unique adventure that reflects the best the genre has to offer.
Kiss of Fury - A Dragonfire Novel - Thryft
Deborah Cooke | Berkley

Kiss of Fury - A Dragonfire Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're enticed by fantasy elements and modern-day drama, "Kiss of Fury" offers a thrilling blend. Imagine being wrapped up in the heat of dragon-warfare while tied to the all-too-real struggles of technological innovation. Deborah Cooke crafts a world where passion and fantasy collide, making it a fiery read for anyone craving a romantic escape with a fantastical twist.
Changes: Volume Three of the Collegium Chronicles (A Valdemar Novel) - Thryft
Mercedes Lackey | Daw

Changes: Volume Three of the Collegium Chronicles (A Valdemar Novel)

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever felt the pull of a journey that involves not only a personal quest for identity but also a larger sense of purpose, "Changes" is a book that speaks to that adventure. You'll get to see Magpie's story unfold with urgency, alongside friends who are also grappling with their destinies. Mercedes Lackey's Valdemar universe is rich and absorbing, perfect if you love fantasy worlds where character growth is as important as the magical elements.
The Suffering Tree - Thryft
Elle Cosimano | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Suffering Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"The Suffering Tree" would be a great read for those interested in dark magic, centuries-old curses, and a hint of romance. The main character Tori is struggling with her own demons and finds herself drawn to Nathaniel, a young man brought back from the dead, who may also be linked to the disappearance of Jesse Slaughter's cousin. The book keeps you on edge as you delve into the Slaughter family's deep-rooted secrets.
Memory - The Scavenger Trilogy
K.J. Parker | Little, Brown Book Group

Memory - The Scavenger Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If the echoes of a mysterious past compel you, "Memory" by K. J. Parker could be your next engrossing read. As you follow Poldarn's return to his childhood home, you'll become ensnared in a web of suspense. Parker's talent for merging the thrill of discovery with the depth of internal struggle could make this book the kind that keeps you up at night, turning pages in search of truth.
Entice Me at Twilight - Thryft
Shayla Black | Pocket Books

Entice Me at Twilight

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Entice Me at Twilight" is for those who crave a blend of passion and fantasy in their reading. Imagine yourself swept up in a world where magic is real and dangerous, where a warrior's forbidden desire for a woman could turn the tide of battle. Shayla Black weaves a tale where love is perilous and enchanting, perfect for anyone who relishes a steamy romance set against the backdrop of an epic magical conflict.
Daughter of Deaths: The Scythe Wielder's Secret
Christopher Mannino | Museitup Publishing

Daughter of Deaths: The Scythe Wielder's Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been looking for a story where a young woman not only overcomes adversity but reshapes an archaic system, "Daughter of Deaths" could resonate with you. Susan Sarnio's journey weaves through intense themes of sexism and the grinding gears of change. Expect a mix of emotional and action-packed scenes as ancient secrets unfold in this richly envisioned fantasy world. The finale might just leave you reflecting on the nature of power and revolution.
Possess Me at Midnight - A Doomsday Brethren Novel - Thryft
Shayla Black | Simon Spotlight Entertainment

Possess Me at Midnight - A Doomsday Brethren Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Possess Me at Midnight" might just be the escape you need into a world where intense emotions and high-stakes magic intertwine. Shayla Black crafts a story where passion and duty collide, featuring a witch and a warrior whose attraction defies ancient enmities. If you're drawn to paranormal romance with a sprinkle of danger and a looming sense of urgency, this book promises to deliver on all counts.
More Than This - Thryft
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Patrick Ness | Walker Books

More Than This

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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More Than This is a novel that explores the question of what happens after we die. It is filled with surprises and suspense as the protagonist navigates a world that may or may not be real. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking, mind-bending stories that keep you guessing until the very end.

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