Drama
Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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Emma Burstall
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Gym And Slimline
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Gym and Slimline is perfect for readers who love a heartwarming story about the power of female friendships. Burstall's vivid writing brings the characters to life, and the twists and turns of the plot will keep readers engrossed until the very last page. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to blend humor and drama, making it an enjoyable and engaging read for anyone who loves women's fiction.
If you're in the mood for a heartwarming tale that takes a sudden turn into suspense, "網戀 (2)" might just satisfy that craving. It's not just about the blush of new love; it's a roller coaster that explores trust, betrayal, and the unexpected complexities that can arise in relationships, especially when old flames and debts interfere in a modern love story fueled by internet connections.
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"If I Stay" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Mia's emotional journey suspended between life and death. It's perfect for those who appreciate stories that explore the depth of human connections and the weight of the choices we face. The added bonus of a prequel chapter in this special edition provides more insight into Mia's life, enriching the overall narrative. If you're someone who savors a blend of romance, tragedy, and the poignance of "what if" scenarios, this book is a compelling pick.
Chetan Bhagat
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One Night @ The Call Center
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One Night @ the Call Center could be a great pick for readers who enjoy light-hearted, humorous works that offer insights into cultural and societal issues. The book's unique narrative style, which takes place over the course of a single night at a call center, creates a distinct sense of chaos and urgency that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Bhagat's witty writing will keep readers engaged throughout the book, while the story's exploration of modern India adds a layer of cultural significance to the narrative. Overall, One Night @ the Call Center is a fun and insightful read that is sure to entertain and educate readers alike.
Sebastian Beaumont
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Prowler
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"The Crucible" isn't just a historical drama; it's a timeless exploration of how fear and suspicion can destroy a community. As you delve into the panic of Salem, you'll be gripped by the eerily relevant themes of mass hysteria and the dark consequences of unchecked accusations. It's a powerful reminder of the fine line between righteousness and madness, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by psychology, history, or social dynamics.
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.
Lisa Plumley
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Josie Day is Coming Home
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"This heartwarming story of a woman's journey back to her roots will leave you feeling inspired. Josie's determination to share her passion for dance with her hometown, and the challenges she faces along the way, will keep you hooked until the very end. Lisa Plumley's writing beautifully captures the small town atmosphere and the characters' struggles and triumphs in a way that will make you feel like a part of the community."
Janet Fitch
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Paint It Black
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If you found the intensity of 'White Oleander' captivating, 'Paint It Black' is your next emotional exploration. Janet Fitch's evocative prose delves deep into the gritty '80s LA punk scene through Josie's eyes, whose poignant journey through love and grief may echo within for days. It's a raw, visceral narrative that doesn't shy away from the pain of being left behind, capturing the ache of loss with gritty authenticity.
Mark Zellweger
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Double Jeu
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If global espionage entwines with political thrillers for you, "Double Jeu - Poche" might just keep you on the edge of your seat. Hurdling from Africa to Europe, it's not just a spy novel; it weaves humanitarian crises into an exhilarating narrative fabric. The enigma of neurological conditions and a father's disappearance give it that personal angle that might resonate with you, adding depth to the international high stakes.
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Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet
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For those delving into the tragedy of star-crossed lovers, "Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet" offers a contemporary touch to the Bard's classic. The margin notes serve as an insightful guide, making this timeless tale accessible and engaging for modern readers. Whether you're rediscovering the play or experiencing it for the first time, this edition connects the past with the present, and is a worthwhile addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.
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"At First Sight" is a touching read if you're into stories that delve into the complexities of love beyond the initial thrill of romance. Nicholas Sparks has a talent for weaving emotional depth into life's transitional moments. This tale will likely appeal to anyone who's faced the tremors that come with settling into new life chapters, especially when the past resurfaces in unexpected ways.
Barney Leason
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Rich and Reckless
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If you find yourself captivated by the allure of high-society dramas, "Rich and Reckless" offers you a seat at the table where fortunes and fates intertwine. Leason's depiction of opulence and the hazards that come with it is both immersive and cautionary, making it an irresistible read for those who relish tales where every character has something to lose.
Dive into the World of Drama
At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.
Consider starting with works like "Hamlet" by Shakespeare or "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen. These timeless dramas provide deep insights into human nature and society.
Certainly! Explore our collection of Contemporary Fiction for modern plays that resonate with today's audiences.
Yes, we are proud to support local talent. Look out for plays by Singaporean playwrights which often reflect the unique cultural mix of the region.
While both delve into human experiences, Drama is typically structured as a play meant for performance. You can explore differences through our Literary Fiction section.
Absolutely, many drama books weave in philosophical questions about existence and morality. For more contemplative reading, check out our Philosophy collection.