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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Nick Bantock
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The Golden Mean
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"The Golden Mean" invites you into an artfully crafted, epistolary experience. Each page is a treasure trove of visual and textual enigmas that will captivate your imagination. If you're looking for a book that blends a compelling narrative with stunning artwork, this third installment in Bantock's 'Griffin and Sabine' series continues to push the boundaries of storytelling in a way that's as unconventional as it is beautiful.
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Miracle on the 17th Green
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If you've ever felt like life might have passed you by, "Miracle on the 17th Green" will resonate deeply. It's a tale that gives the ordinary person a shot at extraordinary, capturing that wistful dream of second chances. The golf backdrop adds a layer of thrill and transformation that's both inspiring and relatable, especially for those who appreciate sports or comeback stories.
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In the lazy days of summer, a merciless heat wave is the biggest story in Washington, D.C. But the weather is knocked off the front pages when a young woman is found strangled to death. A note left behind reads Her sins are forgiven her.Two more victims soon follow, and suddenly every headline is devoted to the killer the press has dubbed "the Priest." When the police ask top-notch psychiatrist Dr. Tess Court to help with their investigation, she comes up with a disturbing portrait of a twisted soul.Detective Ben Paris doesn't give a damn about the killer's psyche. What he can't easily dismiss is Tess. Tall, dark, and good-looking, Ben has a legendary reputation with women, but the coolly elegant Tess doesn't react to him like other women he's known and he finds the challenge enticing.
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While making the best of her new telemarketing job, Helen Hawthorne thinks she hears a murder on the other end of the line-and must avoid a close call with a killer.
Saskia Noort
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Amsterdam,
Netherlands
De Eetclub
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If you enjoy peeling back the layers of seemingly perfect lives to uncover the murky truths underneath, "De eetclub" by Saskia Noort offers just that. With its gripping narrative set among a group of wealthy couples, the book promises to enthrall you with its exploration of complex relationships and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. It's a page-turner that might keep you guessing until the very end.
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If you enjoy stories that blend intrigue with romance, the "Night Tales" will captivate you. Nora Roberts is a master at creating dynamic characters that are both strong and vulnerable, like police officer Allison Fletcher and the enigmatic Jonah Blackhawk. Their dance of attraction and suspicion will keep you hooked, while the twist of a young widow's chilling discovery adds an element of suspense that makes the pages turn themselves.
Heather McElhatton
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A Million Little Mistakes
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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy interactive and unpredictable stories. With fifty different endings, each one offers a unique and unexpected twist to the story, leaving readers on the edge of their seat. A Million Little Mistakes is not just a book, it's an adventure that encourages readers to make their own choices and discover the different paths their lives could have taken.
If you're into fast-paced, globe-trotting adventures with a steamy romantic subplot, "Hot Ice" could be your next thrilling read. The magnetic pull between Whitney and Douglas adds a spicy layer to their treasure pursuit, while Nora Roberts ensures the stakes remain high with danger lurking at every turn. Ideal for those who love a good blend of suspense and fiery romance.
Abby McDonald
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Arrow
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The Liberation Of Alice Love
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"The Liberation Of Alice Love" is an engrossing book, taking readers on a wild journey from London to Rome to LA, as Alice tries to clear her name after financial fraud. Abby McDonald creates an engaging narrative, blending intrigue with self-discovery, as Alice slowly realizes the life she's been leading hasn't been the most thrilling one. The unique selling point of the book is how it's so different from most other financial thrillers, as this isn't about a white-collar criminal, but rather Alice trying to uncover the truth. Fans of travelogues will appreciate the vivid descriptions of various destinations, while those who enjoy engrossing, behind-the-scenes looks at a white-collar crime will be fascinated.
Tim Davys
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Doubleday
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Amberville
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Amberville is a gripping crime novel filled with suspense and unpredictable twists. The characters are anthropomorphic animals, providing a unique perspective on a classic noir tale. Recommended for readers who enjoy a dark and thrilling crime mystery.
Barbara Ismail
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Monsoon
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Spinning Top
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"Spinning Top" offers you a vivid journey into the heart of Malaysia, wrapped in a mystery as intricate as the songket fabric central to its plot. You'll find yourself immersed in a tale that weaves cultural richness with a compelling whodunit. This book is ideal if you're looking to spice up your reading list with the exotic flavors of Southeast Asian storytelling.
Anita Shreve
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Mariner
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Eden Close
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"Eden Close is a must-read for those who enjoy exploring complicated relationships that are marked by tragedy. Anita Shreve's masterful storytelling will leave you gripped until the very last page as she unravels the twisted web of love and loss that connects Andrew, Eden and their families. Be prepared to be moved by this tale of redemption and forgiveness."
Loucinda McGary
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Casablanca
The Wild Sight : An Irish Tale of Deadly Deeds and Forbidden Love
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"The Wild Sight" is a great read for those who enjoy a perfect mix of ancient Ireland, paranormal talents, murder mysteries, and romance. The book weaves together a fascinating story of the protagonist Donovan's clairvoyant abilities, his family's secrets, and his tumultuous love story with Rylie. The author's writing style keeps you engaged throughout the book, and the plot twists keep you guessing until the end.
Alex Urban
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Kingfisher Secret
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This gripping conspiracy thriller, Kingfisher Secret, unravels a shocking web of deceit and espionage. As journalist Grace Elliot delves deeper into the mysterious past of the President's Czech wife, the reader is taken on a heart-pounding journey filled with danger, secrets, and political intrigue. With a distinct focus on a possible foreign intelligence asset, this captivating book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the true nature of those in power.
Mark Mills
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Amagansett
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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
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If you're into heart-pounding suspense and tactical action, "The Protector" is a masterful blend of grit and intrigue. David Morrell crafts a narrative that keeps you guessing, with the protagonist's military prowess set against a backdrop of betrayal and a one-of-a-kind psychological weapon. It's perfect for those who love a thriller where the stakes are as high as the adrenaline rush.
Anne George
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William
Morrow
Murder Makes Waves
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If you're looking for a light-hearted mystery set against a beachy backdrop, "Murder Makes Waves" is the perfect read for you. Follow the adventures of the southern sisters as they navigate sibling rivalry, quirky characters, and a murder mystery that unfolds on the beautiful shores of Destin, Florida. With a dose of humor and plenty of twists, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish.
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"Sheer Abandon" could resonate with you if you like unraveling secrets wrapped in emotive storytelling. Imagine the compelling journey of three distinct women whose pasts are intertwined by a single, life-altering event. Penny Vincenzi has a flair for constructing intricate relationships and dramatic twists that can keep you hooked, pondering the moral complexities of love and sacrifice. If you enjoy the blend of suspense and heartfelt narrative, this might just be your next page-turner.
Joy Fielding
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Puppet
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Joy Fielding's "Puppet" is a thrilling page-turner that explores the unraveling of Amanda Travis's mother's violent act, bringing up past memories and forcing Amanda to confront her demons. The novel is richly layered with haunting intrigue and electrifying suspense, keeping readers on their toes until the very end. Fielding's masterful storytelling makes "Puppet" a must-read for fans of taut suburban thrillers.
Julie Fison
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Hardie
Grant
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Lust and Found
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If you're in the mood for a rom-com in book form, "Lust and Found" could be a real treat. It's a lighthearted jaunt through love's mishaps and serendipities, packed with wit that will have you chuckling along the way. Perfect for when life feels a bit heavy and you need some literary levity.
Nora Roberts
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Bantam
Hot Ice
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Hot Ice could be a good choice for those who enjoy fast-paced romantic thrillers. The novel has a unique plot that blends treasure hunting with a dangerous, passionate romance between the two main characters. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to craft compelling, tension-filled scenes that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
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If you're looking for a book that deftly combines human follies with unpredictable plot twists, "To Cut a Long Story Short" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer's storytelling prowess shines through, serving a mix of tales that delve into the intricacies of human behavior. The collection invites you to explore a landscape of moral dilemmas and clever subterfuge—all through the experiences of characters that feel both familiar and extraordinary.
Jessica Ruston
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The Darker Side of Love
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The Darker Side of Love could be just the immersive experience you're looking for. Jessica Ruston skillfully delves into the complexities of human relationships, bringing tension to the surface as the truth behind each character's facade becomes apparent. As the lies we all recognize fracture under pressure, readers are offered a biting reflection on the repercussions of deceit and the reality of life's disappointments. This book’s allure lies in its raw dissection of love's often ignored complexities.
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"The Compromise" would be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful novels surrounding secrets and betrayals amongst close friendships. This book is a page-turner that follows four childhood friends who appear to have it all until a tragic accident threatens to reveal a long-kept secret from their past. As they unravel the truth, readers will be constantly guessing who is really trustworthy and who is not.
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If the darker shades of human nature intrigue you, "The Portrait" is a painting in prose you won't easily forget. This novel, melding suspense with the raw elements of a rugged isle, offers more than a glimpse into an artist's world—it excavates the tumultuous relationship between an artist and his critic through a sitting that becomes a psychological battlefield. Ideal for those who appreciate a slow-burning narrative with undertones of gothic mystery.
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"Who Is Mr Satoshi?" presents a journey that's as much about finding oneself as it is about solving a mystery. If you're drawn to tales that weave personal transformation with the thrill of unraveling secrets, this book's vivid Tokyo backdrop and ensemble of eccentric characters will immerse you in a world where every discovery holds emotional weight. Jonathan Lee's storytelling will charm you with its inventiveness as you follow Rob's poignant quest.
Kat Rosenfield
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Speak
Inland
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"Inland could be a great read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with a touch of tragedy and romance. Callie's journey navigating her family's secrets and her own inner demons while living near the sea makes for a captivating and haunting storyline. The author expertly weaves in the themes of mental illness, grief, and growing up, making this a relatable yet unique read."
Kira Sinclair
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Blaze
Caught Off Guard
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If you're up for a steamy escape with a dash of suspense, "Caught Off Guard" might just be your next guilty pleasure. Annemarie's tension-filled encounters with Blake blend heated romance with a whiff of danger, offering an electrifying read that's perfect if you're looking to get your heart racing both in adventure and love.
Linda Howard
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Harlequin
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Mackemzie's Heroes
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Mackenize's Heroes is an action-packed and steamy romance novel that follows the story of two heroes. The book combines elements of passion, adventure, and danger, taking readers on a wild ride. If you enjoy romance novels with an emphasis on alpha heroes and strong heroines, Mackenize's Heroes is the perfect read for you.
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This book isn't just a thriller; it's a gritty narrative exploring the depths of a delusional romance. You'll dive headfirst into Delilah's urgency to escape Logan's grasp. It's more than just suspense; it captures the profound struggle and resilience required to break free from toxic entanglements. If you appreciate stories that are as emotionally rich as they are heart-pounding, "The Obsession" will surely keep you hooked.
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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depth and complexities of human connections, particularly the kind that develops between teenage girls, "The Falling Girls" might resonate deeply with you. Hayley Krischer delivers an intoxicating narrative that is as much about the bonds of friendship as it is about the chilling consequences of those bonds unraveling in the face of new pressures, secrecy, and jealousy. It's a page-turner for anyone fascinated by the often-unspoken undercurrents within close-knit groups and the price of fitting in.
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If you're into emotionally charged stories that dissect intricate family dynamics and the complexities of young love, "The Pact" can be quite a journey. Picoult has a flair for creating nuanced characters and placing them in heart-wrenching situations that challenge our perceptions of morality and intimacy. It's a read that promises to tug on your heartstrings and might make you reflect on the secrets that lie beneath seemingly perfect relationships.
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If you enjoy a story that keeps you guessing until the very end, "It Ends With You" might just be your next page-turner. S. K. Wright masterfully weaves a mystery around a beloved character's demise, inviting you to play detective amidst a crowd of assumptions and misdirections. This is a novel that nudges you to look beyond the surface, and to question how quick society is to point fingers.
Jill Sorenson
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Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense
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"Set the Dark on Fire" is perfect for readers who enjoy intriguing romantic suspense novels. The unique element of mountain lion expertise adds an exciting and unexpected twist to the western setting. Jill Sorenson's masterful storytelling creates well-developed characters, making readers feel invested in their journey to find the murderer.
Jayne Ann Krentz
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Jove
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Truth Or Dare
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Recommended for readers who enjoy a thrilling romantic mystery with a touch of the supernatural. The author’s ability to seamlessly blend genres is noteworthy.
Jayne Ann Krentz
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Jove
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White Lies
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"White Lies could be a good read for anyone looking for a gripping mystery novel that incorporates psychic abilities. The main character Clare is a human lie detector, which adds an interesting element to the investigation of a web of conspiracy and murder. The author's writing style keeps the story moving quickly, making it a page-turner from start to finish."
Lesley Glaister
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Nina Todd Has Gone
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If you're drawn to stories where the past collides with the present in unexpected ways, "Nina Todd Has Gone" could resonate with you. Lesley Glaister intricately weaves a character's attempt to escape a dark history, offering suspense and psychological depth that compels you to question how well we really know anyone, including ourselves.
Julie Kenner
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Gallery
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The Prada Paradox
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The Prada Paradox is a fast-paced, action-packed novel that takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of Hollywood. Recommended for those who enjoy thrilling mysteries with a touch of glamor. The unique feature of this book is how it blends the world of fashion with code-breaking and Hollywood.
Reginald Hill
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The Spy's Wife
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If you're into thrilling tales with a personal twist, "The Spy's Wife" will keep you riveted. Molly's ordinary world spirals into a web of deceit as she uncovers her husband's true identity. It's a suspenseful dive into love entangled with espionage that may have you questioning the secrets behind familiar faces. Its blend of emotional drama and spy thriller tropes makes it a read that's hard to put down.
Colin Harrison
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The Havana Room
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"The Havana Room" is a book that beckons if you're drawn to gritty urban tales with a strong sense of place. Picture yourself navigating New York's underbelly alongside Wyeth, a character compelling in his flaws and quest for redemption. It's the atmospheric blend of suspense and noir-esque elements that makes this book more than just a mystery—it's a dive into a chamber of secrets where the stakes are life and death.
Richard Osman
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The Thursday Murder Club
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If you're looking for a book that expertly blends mystery with comedy, "The Thursday Murder Club" could be the page-turner you didn't know you needed. Imagine a group of witty retirees turning their hobby into a real investigation, showing that age is just a number when it comes to outsmarting criminals. It's a book that promises both laughter and intrigue, perfect for fans of cozy mysteries with a dash of British charm.
Trent Dalton
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Boy Swallows Universe
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If life's complexities and surmounting overwhelming odds resonate with you, "Boy Swallows Universe" is your next must-read. It's a riveting journey with young Eli, whose resilience in the face of a turbulent family life and criminal underworld shows the raw power of hope. Dalton's storytelling is cinematic, teeming with gritty emotion—a novel that's both harrowing and heartwarming.
Jenny Valentine
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Finding Violet Park
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"Finding Violet Park" resonates with those who appreciate a blend of eccentricity and poignant life lessons. Lucas Swain's voice, fresh and convincing, will guide you on an unusual adventure that's as much about unraveling a mystery as it is about personal growth. Imagine finding connection and closure in the most unexpected of places—this book is an ode to that curious and often humorous quest.
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If you're drawn to stories that weave the suspense of a whodunit with the depth of character-driven drama, "A Quiet Belief in Angels" is for you. This isn't just a case to solve; it's a journey with Joseph Vaughan, a backdrop of rural 50s America, and a narrative that grips with lyrical prose. The blend of a historical setting and the poignant pursuit of justice offers a profound reading experience you won’t forget.
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If forbidden romance laced with danger is your jam, "Inferno" should be your next pick. Catherine Doyle crafts a world where Mafia intrigue meets intense passion, making it irresistible for fans of both romantic suspense and family power struggles. Think of it as Romeo and Juliet, but with the adrenaline rush of a mobster flick.
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Meet Itch - an accidental, accident-prone hero. Science is his weapon. Elements are his gadgets. This is Alex Rider with Geek-Power!Itchingham Lofte - known as Itch - is fourteen, and loves science - especially chemistry. He's also an element-hunter: he's decided to collect all the elements in the periodic table. Which has some interesting and rather destructive results in his bedroom . . .Then, Itch makes a discovery. A new element, never seen before. At first no one believes him - but soon, someone hears about the strange new rock and wants it for himself. And Itch is in serious danger . . .
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The Gordian Knot
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If you're into stories that weave together suspense, international mystery, and unexpected romance, "The Gordian Knot" is a novel that could pull you in. As you follow the seemingly ordinary life of Georg turned upside down by espionage, you'll be enticed by the tangled web woven by Schlink. This book might be a perfect match for you if you love a good puzzle, where each chapter feels like a piece being clicked into place.
Sean Olin
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Brother/Sister
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Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
John Corey Whaley
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Atheneum
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Where Things Come Back
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If you're drawn to stories that gracefully navigate the complexities of grief and the search for meaning, "Where Things Come Back" might resonate with you. The blend of humor and poignancy in a setting that examines small-town life and the connections between characters will offer a perspective that is both grounding and enlightening. The book's interwoven narratives promise an engaging read that explores the depths of second chances.
Beverly Sommers
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Mistaken Identity
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"Mistaken Identity" is a thrilling mystery novel that takes readers on a journey across the world. The story goes from Greece to Lebanon, London, and finally New York City. Readers will be intrigued by the main character's search for her missing sister while encountering unexpected twists and turns. The book’s most unique feature is the bond of love between sisters that transcends geographical barriers.
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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.