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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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves : Shortlisted for the Booker Prize
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The Walk - A Novel
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In the Country of Last Things
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Emily & Einstein : A Novel of Second Chances
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Mercy
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At The Edge Of The Haight
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Rape: A Love Story
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A Hologram for the King
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The Marriage Plot
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A Stranger in the House
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Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
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Sushi for Beginners
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Turtles All the Way Down
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The Guest Cat
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The Glorious Heresies
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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The Unbearable Lightness Of Scones
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Strong Motion
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How I Became A North Korean - A Novel
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Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus
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The Time Traveler's Wife
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A Thread of Sky: A Novel
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Quicksand : An Eve Duncan Forensics Thriller
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A Goat's Song
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The Room : A Novel
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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
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The Castle In The Pyrenees
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The Chemistry of Tears
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A Gate at the Stairs
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The Gifted School : 'Snapping with tension' Shari Lapena
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Klara and the Sun : The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
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Everything Under : Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize
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Saving Fish from Drowning
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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.