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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Robin Sloan
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Picador
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of ancient secrets and modern technology, "Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore" offers an enchanting journey that blends the two seamlessly. Imagine diving into a mystery that takes you from the dusty shelves of a quirky bookstore into the heart of Silicon Valley, complete with a band of lovable nerds deciphering age-old enigmas. For anyone who cherishes the charm of books yet loves the thrill of cutting-edge tech, this novel is a clever, delightful escape.
Nora Roberts
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Piatkus
Dark Witch - The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy
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If you're into a meld of contemporary romance and ancient magic, "Dark Witch" could be a captivating mix for you. Nora Roberts weaves the mystical elements with the modern world in a way that brings the magic of Ireland right to your fingertips. Plus, if family legacies and heartfelt connections interest you, diving into the O'Dwyer clan's story is like uncovering your own heritage, with a magical twist of course.
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If you're someone who leans toward the unconventional, "Cursed Bunny" could be right up your alley. Chung's stories are a tapestry of the fantastical and the macabre, woven with threads of dark humor. They're not just tales to unsettle or entertain but potent commentaries on issues that resonate with today's socio-economic struggles. Plus, the praise for Anton Hur’s translation suggests a smooth reading experience of Chung's evocative style.
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If you've ever felt like parenting under a microscope is a heart-racing thriller, "Just What Kind of Mother Are You?" resonates deeply. Daly crafts a story that delves into the perfection pressure cooker parents often find themselves in, with a narrative that keeps you guessing and empathizing with the protagonist's every move. This book might remind you of the tightrope walk of parenting, with the added kick of a gripping mystery.
David Mitchell
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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
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Set in historical Japan, this book masterfully captures the collision and convergence of two cultures. The novel showcases the young Dutch clerk Jacob de Zoet, who while navigating through a corrupt trading post between Japan and the Dutch, falls in love with a Japanese interpreter. This historical novel is perfect for those intrigued by historical fiction, epic love stories, and complex cultural dynamics.
Jennifer Weiner
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Simon
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Schuster
Uk
Best Friends Forever
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If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the complexity and richness of women's relationships, "Best Friends Forever" might just resonate with you. Jennifer Weiner expertly weaves humor and heartache into a narrative that digs deep into the bonds of friendship. It's more than just a tale about friends; it's about how those relationships shape our lives, for better or worse. Weiner's storytelling is both witty and wise, perfect for those who appreciate a poignant, yet light-hearted read.
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Maggie Cox
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Mills
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The Spaniard's Marriage Demand
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Imagine being swept off your feet by the charisma of a dashing Spanish film director. "The Spaniard's Marriage Demand" might just be the kind of whirlwind you'd enjoy. The interplay between passion and obligation, Isabella's romantic awakening, and Leandro's commanding presence will transport you to a world where a single night can alter the course of a lifetime. If you're drawn to intense emotions and cultural flair, this story could be an alluring escape.
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"Chasing Harry Winston" could be a good read for individuals who are interested in a light-hearted novel about friendship and romance. The book's most distinctive feature is its portrayal of three single and accomplished friends who make a pact to change their lives by the end of the year. With relatable characters and an engaging plot, readers will find themselves rooting for Emmy, Adriana, and Leigh as they each pursue their individual goals.
Judith Claire Mitchell
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A Reunion of Ghosts
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If you relish a blend of sharp wit amid the gravity of life's darker moments, 'A Reunion of Ghosts' could be a satisfying read for you. The Alter sisters' interplay is not only an entertaining foray into familial bonds but also a lens into the impact of past generations. This book, with its clever spins on somber themes, might just validate the complexity of family ties and individual destiny, offering both laughter and profundity in every chapter.
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
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"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest" is a thrilling conclusion to Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy. This book is ideal for fans of fast-paced, complex plots that deal with political corruption and social injustice issues. The main character, Lisbeth Salander, is a fierce fighter against the corruption and manipulation of powerful people. The book highlights the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for those looking for a gripping revenge thriller that champion's justice and fairness.
Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg
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The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!
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If you've ever imagined a group of spunky seniors turning the tables on the notion that aging means slowing down, then "The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!" could become an absolute favorite on your bookshelf. It blends humor and heart in a rollicking caper across Las Vegas that promises laughter and an endearing belief in the ingenuity of the young at heart. Plus, Martha Andersson and her crew show that age is just a number when it comes to pulling off a clever con.
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.
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Nora Roberts
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Reflections - Special Releases
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If you love stories that blend passion for the arts with the complexities of personal relationships, "Reflections" by Nora Roberts could be your next page-turner. As you follow Lindsay's journey, both her dedication to dance and her evolving connections with Seth and his niece will resonate with you, especially if you've ever balanced personal ambition with unexpected twists of fate. Roberts' storytelling shines in creating relatable characters whose emotional depths and desires draw you in.
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"Say You're One of Them" is a powerful journey through the eyes of youth, offering a perspective on African life that's raw and enlightening. Each story binds you to its characters with a realism that's both heartbreaking and educational. Uwem Akpan's prose bridges the gap between continents, making distant struggles intimately relatable, and it's this connection that will keep the pages turning and the stories lingering in your thoughts long after.
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"After Isabella" is a stirring narrative that interweaves the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and the female experience. If you've ever pondered the deep bonds and the unforeseen strains between friends, family, and within oneself, this book will resonate with you. Rosie Fiore has crafted characters so vividly human that you can't help but be drawn into their journey, experiencing the highs and lows right alongside them. Consider this book a companion for those quiet moments when you crave a story that both comforts and challenges the heart.
Audrey Niffenegger
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Her Fearful Symmetry
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If you're drawn to the eerie yet beautifully written, "Her Fearful Symmetry" could captivate you. Audrey Niffenegger weaves a haunting narrative that delves into themes of love, loss, and identity, all set against the atmospheric backdrop of London's Highgate Cemetery. It's a modern ghost story that touches on familial bonds and the complexities of twinhood in a way that's both intimate and unsettling. An enthralling choice for those who delight in the supernatural mingled with rich, emotional storytelling.
Kim Edwards
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Penguin
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter
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"The Memory Keeper's Daughter" is a deeply moving story that explores the complexities of family relationships and the hidden secrets that can tear them apart. The unique feature of this book is the emotional depth with which the characters are portrayed. It is a recommended read for those who enjoy touching family dramas that make them reflect on life.
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Imagine the one that got away, returning into your life after twenty-one years—how stirring and poignant that moment would be. As you turn the pages of "If I Forget You", you'll find yourself rooting for Margot and Henry, whose young love is cut short, to reconnect and rekindle their bond in adulthood. Thomas Christopher Greene's prose will draw you into a narrative of enduring love and the power of memory, making it an enthralling read for anyone who cherishes second chances.
Audrey Niffenegger
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The Time Traveler's Wife
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Imagine how powerful love must be to transcend time itself. "The Time Traveler's Wife" weaves such a compelling narrative around the complexities of time and the constancy of love. If you're drawn to stories that explore unconventional relationships and the human condition through an extraordinary lens, this enchanting tale will likely steal your heart and challenge your perception of destiny.
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For those intrigued by the interplay of opulence and intimacy against a backdrop of political and social upheaval, "The Line of Beauty" offers a rich, evocative dive into 1980s Britain. The novel's exploration of beauty, class, and sexuality weaves a complex tapestry through the eyes of a young protagonist mesmerized by a world of privilege that's as alluring as it is unattainable.
Rachel Lynn Solomon
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Simon
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We Can't Keep Meeting Like This
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Imagine being immersed in the buzz of wedding season, the charm of music, and the delicious tension of second chances at love. "We Can't Keep Meeting Like This" twines romance and personal growth as Quinn navigates her skepticism about love while being unavoidably drawn to Tarek, whose romantic spirit challenges her doubts. It's a story that feels like a dance of hearts against a festive background—a read perfect for those who enjoy a blend of cynicism, hope, and the irresistible pull of potential love.
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If the sporadic, yet profound check-ins on life's journey – one enigmatic day at a time – sounds like a narrative style that hooks your curiosity, then "One Day" could be a delightful read for you. It delves into the complex weave of friendship, love, and the paths we take, packaged in a way that feels both innovative and deeply human. Giving you a voyeuristic peek into Dex and Em's lives, it might just get you reflecting on your own 'one days'.
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Imagine the stirrings of a past love interrupting your seemingly perfect life; that's the journey you'll embark on with "Love the One You're With." Emily Giffin masterfully portrays the struggle of confronting a dormant passion while trying to honor the life you've built. If you've ever pondered the 'what if' scenarios of a past romance, this book's blend of humor, heartache, and honesty might be just what your soul ordered.
Nora Roberts
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Piatkus
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The Next Always : Number 1 in series
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"The Next Always" is a heartwarming romance novel that follows the story of Beckett and Clare as they restore an old hotel. The book's most unique feature is its ability to bring to life a small town setting that is both charming and cozy. Readers who enjoy light, easy-to-read romance novels will find "The Next Always" to be a page-turner with relatable characters and a sweet story.
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If you're drawn to stories that tug on the heartstrings, "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks is right up your alley. Sparks is known for crafting narratives that explore the complexities of love and "The Choice" is no exception. You'll embark on a journey with Travis and Gabby that's filled with emotional twists, making you question the distances one would go for love. It's a poignant tale that might just leave you contemplating your own life choices.
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Imagine waking up to a life that's seemingly perfect but not one you remember. "Remember Me?" lets you walk in Lexi Smart's shoes as she unravels her new upscale existence, and it's as funny as it is bewildering. It's a great pick for a lighthearted escape with a side of glamour and self-discovery.
Nora Roberts
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Happy Ever After : Number 4 in series
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Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts is a great read for individuals who enjoy romantic novels with a touch of humor and complications. The book tells the story of Parker Brown, who is dedicated to her job as part of a successful wedding planning business, but she struggles to balance her work and love life. The book is recommended to fans of the romance genre who seek light-hearted and entertaining stories.
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Mitch Albom
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For One More Day
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If you've ever wished for a second chance with someone you've lost, "For One More Day" might speak to your heart. Mitch Albom crafts a story of redemption and the powerful bond between a mother and her child that not even death can sever. It's a poignant exploration of family, regret, and the universal wish to correct past mistakes. This book offers a blend of hope and reflection that could resonate deeply with anyone looking to mend bridges or find closure.
Debbie Macomber
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Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel
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This book is a heartwarming Christmas tale about two people, Ashley and Dash, who are from California and want to go to Seattle for Christmas. However, all their plans get shattered when they realize there are no more flights or seats in any transportation. So, in a twist of fate, the two strangers end up taking a road trip together with the only car left. Along the way, they face obstacles, get pulled over for a misunderstanding with the law, and encounter other surprises that make for a delightful and festive read. Recommended for those looking for light holiday romance reads.
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If you've ever thought royalty stick solely to tradition and protocol, "The Uncommon Reader" will charm you with its delightful premise of the Queen herself becoming enamored with the world of books. Alan Bennett spins a tale that's both subversive and heartwarming, inviting you to ponder the transformative power of reading. It's a short read, but it's rich with wit and a gentle nudge to rediscover your own love for literature.
James Hannaham
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Delicious Foods: A Novel
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"Delicious Foods" is a powerful novel that tells the story of a mother's unwavering love for her son, and their struggle for freedom against a cruel system. The book is narrated by crack cocaine, which adds a unique and intriguing layer to the story. The characters are complex and well-drawn, and the prose is both poetic and gut-wrenching. This book is recommended for readers who appreciate intense and thought-provoking stories about the human condition.
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If you've ever found yourself at a crossroads, torn between the comfortable life you know and the potential for something truly special, Nicholas Sparks' "The Choice" will resonate with you. It's not just a romance; it's a journey of deciding what matters most in life. Give it a read, and perhaps you'll find yourself inspired to follow your heart, just as the characters must.
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the expectations and complexities of parenthood and personal growth, "Harvesting The Heart" will resonate with you. Jodi Picoult delves into the intimate struggles of a young woman, crafting a story that's as much about finding oneself as it is about the sacrifices made for family. It's a must-read if you appreciate novels that explore the depths of the human heart with honesty and compassion.
Joshua Ferris
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The Unnamed
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If the unpredictability of life intrigues you, "The Unnamed" is a compelling read. It takes you into the life of Tim Farnsworth, a character who battles a baffling affliction that will resonate with anyone who's felt at the mercy of forces beyond their control. Joshua Ferris crafts a story that's as much about the strength of family bonds as it is about the mysteries of the human condition.
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If you enjoy a blend of humor and heart with a twist of self-discovery, "Remember Me?" might just be your next favorite read. Lexi's journey to piece together her lost years is as hilariously bewildering as it is touching, revealing the stark contrasts between who we are, who we want to be, and who we become. It's Sophie Kinsella's signature style that delivers both laughter and thoughtful moments in one delightful package.
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"Lullaby" isn't for the faint of heart, but if you're drawn to novels that blend dark humor with the macabre, this one's for you. Chuck Palahniuk has a way of turning the disturbing and twisted into riveting plots that challenge your comfort zones. It's a heady mix of horror and satire that will make you think twice about the lullabies you know.
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If laughing at life's imperfections is your cup of tea, 'Bridget Jones's Diary' is like meeting a friend who's charmingly and hilariously flawed. Bridget, with her cocktail of insecurities and aspirations, might make you embrace your own quirkiness. Her diary is a mirror to the comic absurdity of adulting, something that'll resonate if you've ever felt a step behind in the so-called grown-up world.
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Something Borrowed is a great read for those who enjoy complex relationships and moral dilemmas. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of the gray areas in life and how hard it can be to do the right thing. Readers will appreciate the honest and relatable characters as they navigate a tricky situation, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and entertaining novel.
Jonas Jonasson
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The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
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Imagine feeling confined, craving adventure despite a century of life behind you—that's Allan Karlsson for you. "The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared" offers humor and history woven into a story of rebelliousness against the mundane. It's an encouragement to embrace life's unpredictability and a reminder that it's never too late to start an adventure. If the idea of a daring escape and a rollicking journey tickles your fancy, Allan's story will be a delightful read.
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Porochista Khakpour
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The Last Illusion
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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "The Last Illusion" might resonate with you deeply. Porochista Khakpour crafts a haunting yet beautiful tale of Zal, who grapples with his unconventional upbringing and the quest for identity amidst the buzzing chaos of New York City. The novel's blend of reality and magical realism might just stretch your perception of what it means to belong and become human.
Audrey Niffenegger
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The Time Traveler's Wife
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If you're drawn to love stories that transcend the ordinary, "The Time Traveler's Wife" will captivate you. Its exploration of love and loss through the lens of time travel is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. As you follow Clare and Henry's unconventional relationship, you'll be swept away by the complexities and depth of their bond that defies time's strictures.
Alicia Drake
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I Love You Too Much
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"I Love You Too Much" by Alicia Drake brings you into the heart of Paris through the eyes of young Paul. If you've ever felt invisible in a world obsessed with appearances, this book will resonate with you. Paul's journey deals with the poignant realities of growing up and seeking love, all set against a backdrop of Parisian elegance that often feels cold to a boy just looking for warmth. This narrative might just change the way you see the city of lights and the pains of adolescence.
Alice Clark-Platts
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The Flower Girls
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If you are drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of past crimes and their impact on the present, "The Flower Girls" is for you. This novel's exploration of the tension between public perception and personal redemption is bound to keep you turning the pages, especially if you're fascinated by the blurry lines between innocence and guilt. With a fresh disappearance echoing a haunting past, you're likely to find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Laurel and Primrose.
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Kanishk Tharoor
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Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories
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Kanishk Tharoor's "Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories" could resonate with you if you're drawn to a tapestry of narratives that blend the mythical with the immediate, the historical with the pressing issues of today. Tharoor's craftsmanship in storytelling shines as it weaves through time and space, infusing the age-old art of story-telling with a fresh, global perspective that might just leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
Amy Andrews
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Playing It Safe - Sydney Smoke Rugby
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If you're into sports romances with a twist of reality, "Playing It Safe" tackles the challenging theme of sexuality in professional sports—a topic that's not only current but also charged with emotion. Donovan's internal struggle between his love for rugby and his growing affection for Beckett could hit home for anyone who's ever faced a conflict between their personal desires and professional ambitions. It's a resonating storyline for those who understand the weight of keeping a part of themselves hidden for the sake of a career or societal expectations.
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If you're intrigued by narratives that weave together diverse lives and settings, creating a rich tapestry of human experience, "Ghostwritten" is a must-read. David Mitchell masterfully connects seemingly unrelated characters from across the globe, exploring themes of fate and connection. This debut novel promises an intellectual journey through its intricate plot, and its revelation about perspective will resonate deeply.
Leisa Rayven
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Broken Juliet
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If you've ever wished love could get a do-over, "Broken Juliet" might speak to you. It plays with the heart-tugging idea of rekindling an old flame while navigating the glitz and emotional turmoil of the theater world. Leisa Rayven's knack for creating chemistry-laden dialogue could make you root for Cassie and Ethan against all odds. A literary encore for those who adore a blend of passion, drama, and the allure of Broadway.
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Lake Like a Mirror
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If the complexity of human experiences intrigues you, "Lake Like a Mirror" could be a powerful read. The author, Ho Sok Fong, threads nine stories with a delicate touch, each revealing the inner turmoil and societal pressures faced by different women. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaysia and Taiwan, this collection not only provides a cultural voyage but also an intimate exploration of what moves us beneath the surface.
Lauren Weisberger
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Last Night at Chateau Marmont
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Last Night at Chateau Marmont is a must-read for fans of Lauren Weisberger's previous work, especially The Devil Wears Prada. The novel offers an intriguing look at the price of fame and the toll it can take on relationships. Readers will enjoy the unique insider perspective into the music industry and the characters' experiences at iconic locations, such as the Chateau Marmont. With compelling characters and a fast-paced plot, Last Night at Chateau Marmont is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
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"Fangirl" might resonate with you if you've ever found comfort and identity in a fandom. It's like a warm, understanding hug for anyone who's juggled the complexities of family dynamics, first love, and finding one's voice through writing. Rainbow Rowell writes with an authenticity that makes you feel less alone in your transition from adolescence to adulthood.
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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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