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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Jesse Kirkwood, Nanae Aoyama |
Maclehose
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A Perfect Day to Be Alone
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If you've ever felt the pull of independence clashing with the sting of loneliness, "A Perfect Day to Be Alone" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just a story about a young woman finding her way; it's a heartfelt tale peppered with humor that uncovers the complexity of relationships and personal growth. The book's charm lies in its ability to capture the minutiae of life, making Chizu's journey feel incredibly real and relatable.
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This book is a thrilling and comedic ride through the world of Stephanie Plum, a bond enforcement agent tasked with finding a dangerous mob guy. With unexpected twists and turns, Stephanie's witty and relatable character keeps readers hooked as she navigates through the chaos of her personal and professional life. With elements of comedy, action, and romance, "Seven Up" is a hilarious and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more.
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"You Had Me at Hello" will resonate with anyone who's wondered about the road not taken. Mhairi McFarlane delivers a delightful mix of humor and heartache, making it a perfect companion for those cozy, introspective evenings. If you've ever looked back at past relationships with both fondness and what-ifs, this could be a charming walk down memory lane.
Jonas Jonasson
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The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
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Imagine feeling trapped by age, but your spirit is irrepressible, craving just one more streak of mischief. This book offers not just a rollicking adventure but weaves a tapestry of 20th-century history through the eyes of an unlikely protagonist. Allan’s journey is a testament to the idea that it's never too late for a little rebellion or an unexpected life chapter, making it a delightfully inspiring read for anyone feeling hemmed in by the tick of the clock.
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Paulo Coelho
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The Paulo Coelho Collection
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If you're someone who enjoys stories that weave spirituality with adventure, you'll find a treasure trove here. Paulo Coelho's novels, particularly "The Alchemist," have inspired readers worldwide to follow their dreams and listen to their hearts. They're perfect for those introspective evenings when you want a book that offers both a gripping tale and a deeper philosophical undercurrent.
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon |
Houghton
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Numero Zero
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If you're someone who delights in sharp-witted satire wrapped in a plot full of conspiracy theories and historical interplay, "Numero Zero" might just be your new favorite book. Eco teases the mind with his critique of media manipulation and the concoction of alternate histories, all while guiding you through a mysterious narrative that's as intellectually stimulating as it is entertaining.
Julie Buxbaum
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Tell Me Three Things
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If you're longing for a story that blends the bitter and sweet parts of life, "Tell Me Three Things" could be a perfect match. Julie Buxbaum weaves a tale that tugs on the heartstrings as much as it lightens the spirit, creating an authentic experience of a teenager navigating grief and new beginnings. Plus, who can resist the charm of anonymous friendships turning into something more amidst the chaos of high school life?
Chuck Palahniuk
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Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey
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If you're intrigued by unconventional narratives, "Rant" might just scratch that itch. Palahniuk's storytelling weaves together various perspectives, painting a gripping panorama of a troubled individual's life and death. It's a visceral experience that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, all while exploring themes of existence and human darkness. This book isn't for the faint of heart, but it's a ride you won't forget.
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Imagine if "till death do us part" wasn't the end. "Heaven Can Wait" offers just that—a quirky, touching journey of love beyond the grave. If you enjoy a mix of humor with your romance and aren't afraid of an unconventional twist on the afterlife, Lucy's determination to defy death to be with her soulmate Dan will likely tug at your heartstrings and tickle your funny bone.
"Us" by David Nicholls is quite the journey—literally and figuratively. If you've ever found yourself pondering the complexities of marriage and parenthood, or if you enjoy a narrative that balances humor with the bittersweet taste of life's unpredictable turns, this book could resonate deeply with you. It clutches the heart with its raw, honest look at relationships through the lens of a husband striving to keep his family together. A reflective and engaging read that might just redefine your perspective on love and commitment.
Christine Sneed
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Bloomsbury
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Paris, He Said
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If you've ever dreamt of Paris as the backdrop for self-discovery, "Paris, He Said" could be your portal there. Jayne's journey is as much about the strokes on her canvas as it is about the complexities of love and ambition. Christine Sneed paints every scene with a deft touch—ideal for those who appreciate art, both in literature and on the canvas. Plus, who doesn't love a little Parisian romance mixed with personal growth?
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This book is a hilarious and heartwarming tale of a high-powered lawyer who finds herself in a completely new and unexpected life. It's a perfect read for anyone who feels overwhelmed by work and craves a change of pace. As Samantha navigates the trials and tribulations of domestic life, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for her to discover what truly matters. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a delightful adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Maya Banks
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Headline
Eternal
Taking It All - Surrender Trilogy
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If the complexities of an evolving intimate relationship pique your interest, "Taking It All" will likely satisfy that curiosity. Maya Banks delves into the challenges of keeping the spark alive, exploring how the trials of work and time can strain what was once a perfect symbiosis. For those fascinated by the ebb and flow of passion and the effort required to rekindle it, this book offers an introspective look at love's endurance.
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"How It Feels to Float" offers a profoundly touching narrative that dives into the complexities of mental health and the bittersweet dance with grief. Helena Fox's storytelling is immersive, her characters' inner journeys both haunting and luminous, ensuring you'll cling to Biz's story as she floats between loss and love, reality and memory. This book is an especially poignant read for those who appreciate the delicate exploration of emotional turmoil and the search for understanding within.
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If you're drawn to novels that delve into intricate human emotions and relationships, "Heart of the Matter" could be the perfect book for your next read. The narrative promises to unravel the layers of connection, loyalty, and love in a way that's likely to resonate deeply with your own experiences, making it a compelling and relatable story.
Claire Kann
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Let's Talk About Love
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"Let's Talk About Love" is perfect if you've ever felt different in the sphere of romance. It's a real dive into the often overlooked perspective of a young asexual woman. You'll find Alice's journey relatable and inspiring as she confronts societal expectations to find her own version of love. It's an eye-opening narrative with a heartwarming twist on what it means to love and be loved.
Nicole Krauss, Sam Messner |
Penguin
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The History of Love
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"The History of Love" could very well resonate with you if you've ever been captivated by a love story that spans a lifetime. Nicole Krauss weaves a narrative as rich in emotional depth as it is in literary merit. The characters are compelling and their journeys intersect in ways that reflect the unpredictable nature of life and love, each page promising to tug at your heartstrings while celebrating the human spirit's resilience.
Zülfü Livaneli
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Doğan
Kitap
Kardeşimin Hikayesi
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This isn't just a love story; it's a blending of solitary life with unforeseen intimacy, delicately wrapped around a crime that shakes a small community. As you dive into the lives of a seasoned engineer and a vibrant journalist, you'll find "Kardeşimin hikayesi - roman" drawing on deep human connections and the unforeseen ways life can unfold. If you yearn for a tale that weaves soulful exploration with the intrigue of a whodunit, this book will quietly capture your heart.
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If you’re drawn to novels that mix military tactics with clandestine espionage, "The Afghan" could be your next engrossing read. You’ll experience the high stakes of intelligence operations and the complexities of assuming a false identity in a dangerous world. Forsyth's attention to detail might just leave you questioning what's fiction and what could be alarmingly real.
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P.S. I Love You
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"P.S. I Love You" is a poignant journey interwoven with grief and hope. It speaks to anyone who's dealt with loss and the struggle to find their footing again. Cecelia Ahern captures the raw emotions of losing a loved one while offering a heartwarming message — life can, and must, go on. The profound idea of receiving letters from the afterlife adds a magical touch to a profoundly relatable human experience. It's a hug in book form for anyone needing a reminder that pain eventually leads to new beginnings.
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"American Gods" is akin to a mythical tapestry woven with the threads of modern America and ancient deities. If you're intrigued by the idea of gods walking among us, wrestling with their place in a world that's forgotten them, then this is your kind of narrative odyssey. Neil Gaiman's talent in storytelling makes the surreal feel plausible and the journey of Shadow is one brimming with the awe and somber reflections on belief, identity, and cultural evolution.
Melissa Daley
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Molly and the Cat Cafe
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If you're a cat lover looking for a touch of warmth and inspiration, 'Molly and the Cat Cafe' might just be the book to curl up with. The trials and triumphs of Molly, the determined tabby, alongside her human companion Debbie, offer a tale steeped in comfort and resilience. Their endeavor to create a cat cafe amidst the quaint streets of Stourton adds a charming backdrop to this tale of friendship and community. It's a light-hearted read that promises to lift your spirits and maybe even motivate you to chase your dreams, however unconventional they may be.
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"Strange Fits of Passion" is for you if you're drawn to stories that delve deeply into the complexity of human emotions and relationships. Anita Shreve's background in journalism shines through in her precise, evocative prose, promising a gripping narrative full of twists and revelations. It's a page-turner that explores the darker sides of love and obsession, offering a cathartic journey through its characters' tumultuous lives.
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If you're seeking a gripping psychological ride, "Don't Close Your Eyes" delivers by delving deep into family complexities and the shadows of the past. The layers of secrets unfold in such a way, you'll find yourself piecing together the puzzle alongside the characters, feeling that same urgency for truth. Holly Seddon has a knack for creating a tense atmosphere that makes this book hard to put down.
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"Lost & Found" is an enchanting story of three unlikely characters who go on a journey to find a missing mother. It is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of loss, grief, hope and the joys of life that are waiting to be rediscovered. It's a perfect recommendation for anyone who wants to be reminded that life is full of adventure and surprises, and that friendship and kindness are hidden gems in our everyday lives.
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"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger might just captivate you if you're drawn to the delicately supernatural and human exploration of love and loss. The idea of twins entangled in their deceased aunt's peculiar legacy provides a gothic backdrop that's rich with intrigue. You may enjoy the exploration of their mirrored identities unraveling in the heart of London, a city that doubles as a practically animate setting.
Cecelia Ahern
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PS, I Love You
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This book is perfect for those who enjoy tear-jerkers and heartwarming stories about love and loss. PS, I Love You is a unique and emotional novel that explores the power of love beyond death. The way the story is told through Gerry's notes adds a distinctive touch to the book, making it a must-read for anyone who wants to believe in the eternal power of love.
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"Remember Me?" is a delightful dive into the unexpected consequences of amnesia with a lighthearted twist. If the idea of waking up to a life that's both better and worse than you remember intrigues you, Sophie Kinsella's blend of humor and life's ironies in this book could whisk you away. It's a great pick-me-up with chuckles and curious twists that might just challenge what you think of as a dream life.
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"We Need New Names" sings the song of displacement and resilience through the eyes of Darling, a young girl finding her path from a turbulent Zimbabwe to the complexities of America. Bulawayo's narrative is raw, evocative, and studded with a mix of youthful innocence and mature insight, offering you a layered, thought-provoking experience that stays with you long after turning the last page. This might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that captures the essence of bittersweet transition and the search for identity in a new world.
Joshua Ferris
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To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
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If you're in the mood for a book that takes an unconventional route to explore the depths of personal identity, "To Rise Again at a Decent Hour" might just be the quirky literary adventure you're seeking. Ferris has a knack for capturing the absurdities of life with a humor that can catch you off guard, offering a profound reflection on what it means to truly belong in an increasingly fragmented world. Dive in if you enjoy stories that blend wit with a touch of the existential.
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"If I Stay" might just tug at your heartstrings with its profound exploration of life's fragility and the power of love. Gayle Forman crafts a narrative that compels you to consider the weight of decisions amidst loss. If you're drawn to poignant, emotional journeys, this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
D.B. Thorne
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Troll
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If you're intrigued by the dark side of the internet and the real-life implications it can have, "Troll" is a compelling choice. As you follow Fortune's race against time to find his daughter, the book's chilling portrayal of cyber threats and a father's regret and determination will keep the pages turning. It's a modern-day thriller that brings to light the hidden dangers of the digital world we're all a part of.
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This book is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, humorous story with a touch of romance. Follow Emma Corrigan, a relatable protagonist with a knack for getting herself into hilarious situations. As secrets unravel and chaos ensues, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for Emma every step of the way. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and engaging storytelling makes "Can You Keep a Secret?" a delightful and entertaining read.
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The Guests on South Battery
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If you're drawn to the allure of Charleston's historic intrigue and enjoy a touch of paranormal, "The Guests on South Battery" offers a perfect blend. Melanie's experiences with the supernatural give this novel an edge, combining elements of a traditional Southern atmosphere with the thrilling presence of spirits. The mystery unfolding alongside Melanie's personal journey through the storied streets and homes of Tradd Street makes for an engaging and ethereal read.
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If you're looking for a journey that's as heart-wrenching as it is hopeful, "Only Child" may just speak to you. It places you in the shoes of a young protagonist facing unimaginable tragedy, offering a unique lens on healing and empathy that few other books capture. The emotional depth charted in these pages might renew your belief in the resilience of the human spirit.
Nora Roberts
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The Last Boyfriend : Number 2 in series
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"The Last Boyfriend is a charming and suspenseful romance novel that takes place in a historic hotel. Nora Roberts masterfully blends love, mystery, and the paranormal, leaving readers guessing until the end. Recommended for romance and mystery lovers alike."
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Arrow
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Something Borrowed
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"Something Borrowed" is a perfect read for those who love stories of complex friendships and entangled relationships. Emily Giffin tackles the theme of jealousy and envy with great sensitivity and compelling storytelling. The book examines what happens when one steps over the line of loyalty and risks losing everything. Giffin's writing style is both insightful and engaging, and her characters are brought to life with remarkable depth and authenticity. If you're looking for a book that will keep you captivated and thinking long after you've finished it, "Something Borrowed" is definitely worth borrowing.
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If you've ever felt enchanted by the cozy mysteries that unwrap themselves in quaint villages, "The Strawberry Thief" might just be the next book to curl up with. Joanne Harris's knack for creating atmospheric settings and complex, relatable characters could make you feel like you're part of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes. It's an intriguing story that weaves together the charm of small-town life with the thrill of unexpected secrets.
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Love, Creekwood — A Simonverse Novella
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If you've found yourself missing the heartfelt dynamics of Simon, Blue, and their friends, "Love, Creekwood" is like returning home to old friends who've grown alongside you. The emotional depth and warm, witty exchanges that made the original books so beloved are all here, compressed into a novella that's perfect for a cozy evening of nostalgia and new adventures in love.
Fleur Smithwick
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How To Make A Friend
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"How To Make A Friend" is a beautifully written and engaging book that explores themes of loss, grief, and friendship. It will leave readers wondering about the power of imagination and how it can impact our lives. The most unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the relationship between Alice and her imaginary friend, Sam, and how it evolves over time. Highly recommended for those who enjoy emotional, character-driven stories with a touch of magic.
Chuck Palahniuk
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Damned: Life Is Short, Death Is Forever
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If you're a fan of Chuck Palahniuk's trademark dark humor and subversive storytelling, "Damned" might just be the next page-turner for you. Picture a sardonic twist on the afterlife, where the protagonist navigates the absurdities of hell with a wit that could cut through brimstone. As always with Palahniuk, expect the unexpected and a journey that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining.
Lucy Sykes, Jo Piazza |
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Techbitch
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of high fashion and high-tech with a satirical edge, "Techbitch" could be your next guilty pleasure. Imagine the cutthroat competitiveness of the fashion industry going head-to-head with the relentless pace of tech innovation, all wrapped up in a sharp, funny narrative. It's the perfect pick-me-up read for someone who loves seeing two distinct worlds collide in the most entertaining way.
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Before and Again
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"Before and Again" offers more than just a tale of personal tragedy and newfound identity. It's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit and the intricacies of relationships that are forged and tested by life's unpredictability. If you're someone who appreciates stories that explore the strength it takes to rebuild oneself and how our connections with others can complicate or heal our paths, you'll find yourself swept away by Mackenzie's, or rather Maggie's, compelling narrative. Barbara Delinsky has a knack for creating characters that feel real enough to walk off the page, and her insight into the human condition might just offer you a new perspective on your own challenges and relationships.
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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggles with cultural challenges, "The House of Hidden Mothers" might just resonate with you. It's a profound exploration of motherhood against the backdrop of modern-day India and the diaspora in London, delving into identity and the lengths we go for family. This book could be a good read for those who appreciate novels that tackle complex human emotions and societal issues with sensitivity and depth.
Bernice Chauly
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Once We Were There
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"Once We Were There" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the personal with the political, capturing the intimacy of a relationship against the backdrop of societal turmoil. Bernice Chauly doesn't shy away from portraying the grittier side of life, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate a novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience, while still retaining the tender grasp of love.
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If you've ever wondered where the line is between connectivity and privacy, "The Circle" might just be the book for you. It's a thought-provoking dive into a world where 'sharing' is taken to the extreme. Following Mae's journey through the zenith of her career in a tech giant's idealistic empire, this novel may make you reassess your digital footprint and the true cost of convenience in our increasingly online lives.
Alison Anderson, Muriel Barbery |
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog
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Imagine discovering that someone you've barely noticed has the soul of a poet and philosopher. That's the surprise hidden in the pages of "The Elegance of the Hedgehog." It's a poignant reminder that beauty and depth can be found in the most unexpected places, and it's wrapped up in the sumptuous setting of a Parisian apartment building. If you appreciate novels that are both intellectually stimulating and rich with human emotion, this story of hidden lives and unexpected friendships is likely to move you deeply.
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Imagine a gritty, noir-esque adventure sprinkled with absurdity and dark humor, embarking you on a ride through America's underbelly—a truly unconventional quest. "Crooked Little Vein" might be your cup of tea if you crave a narrative that's unafraid to explore the fringes of society, all while offering sharp commentary wrapped in a page-turning mystery. It's not for the faint-hearted, but it’s perfect if you're looking for a story as bizarre as it is compelling.
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean |
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The Sound of Things Falling
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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
Audrey Niffenegger
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Her Fearful Symmetry
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"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger is a resonating ghost story interwoven with the complexities of love, loss, and identity. If you're enchanted by the thought of an atmospheric London setting and a haunting tale that weaves the living with spirits, this novel promises to be powerfully evocative. The Highgate Cemetery comes alive in a story that explores what it means to begin anew and confront the secrets that tie family together, even beyond death.
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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!
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