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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Oxford School Shakespeare: Twelfth Night - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill  | Oxford University Press

Twelfth Night

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If you're diving into Shakespeare, "Twelfth Night" is a gem that's both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. This edition by Oxford School Shakespeare makes the play more accessible, thanks to on-page notes and clear explanations. For anyone studying the play, or simply looking to enjoy one of the Bard's most delightful comedies, this book's extra resources will enhance your understanding and appreciation. Whether for fun or for academic pursuit, it's a witty, timeless play that resonates with themes of love and identity.
The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown And Company

The Casual Vacancy

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy gripping stories that delve into the complexities and conflicts of small-town life. With J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling, "The Casual Vacancy" uncovers the hidden tensions and unexpected revelations that arise after the death of a beloved member of the community. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the power struggles, personal battles, and explosive secrets that shape the lives of the town's residents.
Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade | Oxford University Press

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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Recommendation: Into The Wind is a great book for students exploring themes of societal pressures and traditional norms. It particularly focuses on the stories of women and their struggles against oppressive forces. The book is a great read for those who want a deep dive into the often lonely battles of individuals against powerful societal norms and traditions.
The Iceman Cometh - Thryft
Eugene O'Neill | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Iceman Cometh

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"The Iceman Cometh" plunges into the raw essence of hope and self-deception among the downtrodden. It feels eerily relevant even now, resonating with anyone who's faced the precarious edge between reality and the dreams we tell ourselves. O'Neill's craft in exploring dark corners of the human spirit is both unsettling and profoundly moving. It's a meaty piece of literature that will challenge your perceptions and linger with you long after the final curtain.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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If you’re drawn to stories that cut to the very heart of what it means to be alive, "The Fault In Our Stars" could be just the book for you. It's not just a love story; it’s an exploration of the sharp, bittersweet reality of knowing that life is fleeting. John Green has a way of weaving humor and heartbreak into a narrative that resonates deeply with readers who appreciate raw emotional depth and the beauty within the tragic.
A Song for Issy Bradley
Carys Bray | Windmill

A Song for Issy Bradley

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"A Song for Issy Bradley" gently unspools the threads of belief and sorrow that intertwine in a family's life. If you're looking to connect with deeply human characters grappling with profound loss while clinging onto to their faith, this book will resonate with you. Carys Bray offers a nuanced exploration of how different people cope with tragedy, making it a touching read that's sure to leave an imprint on your heart.
The Eye of the Sheep - Thryft
Sofie Laguna | Allen & Unwin

The Eye of the Sheep

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"Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. I watched the waves as they rolled and crashed towards us, one after another, never stopping, always changing. I knew what was making them come, I had been there and I would always know."Meet Jimmy Flick. He's not like other kids. He finds a lot of the adult world impossible to understand - especially why his Dad gets so angry with him. Jimmy's mother Paula is the only one who can manage him. She teaches him how to count sheep so that he can fall sleep. She holds him tight enough to stop his cells spinning. It is only Paula who can keep Jimmy out of his father's way. But when Jimmy's world falls apart, he has no one else to turn to. He alone has to navigate the unfathomable world and make things right.Sofie Laguna's first novel, One Foot Wrong received rave reviews, sold all over the world and was longlisted for both the Miles Franklin and Prime Minister's Awards. In The Eye of the Sheep, her great originality and talent will again amaze and move readers. In the tradition of Room and The Lovely Bones, here is a surprising and brilliant novel from one of our finest writers.
King Richard III - Thryft

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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. For this second edition of King Richard III, Janis Lull has added a new section to her introduction, in which she focuses on contemporary productions of the play as well as recent scholarly criticism. Lull emphasises the importance of women's roles in this popular drama but shows how the text has frequently been cut, rewritten and reshaped by directors and actors to enhance the role of Richard, often at the expense of female characters. The special relationship between King Richard III and Macbeth is also explored while the notes detail the play's language in terms that are easily accessible to contemporary readers.
Terms & Conditions
Robert Glancy | Bloomsbury

Terms & Conditions

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"Terms & Conditions" delves into the life of Frank, a man grappling with memory loss and the unsettling feeling that everything he knows is shifting beneath his feet. It's a thought-provoking read that cleverly intertwines the mundanity of contractual jargon with the protagonist's search for truth amid chaos. If you're looking for a novel that offers a mix of legal intrigue, dark humor, and the exploration of what makes us who we are, this book's unique narrative style and poignant questioning of life's real agreements will undoubtedly leave an impression.
Swimming Home
Deborah Levy | And Other Stories

Swimming Home

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"Swimming Home" seems to weave a delicate tapestry of human frailty and emotional turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that strip away the veneer of everyday life to expose the raw and sometimes painful reality beneath, this might resonate deeply with you. Levy's literary craftsmanship transforms a seemingly idyllic setting into a stage for psychological unraveling, making for an intense, yet beautifully written read.
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks | Bantam

The Notebook

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Imagine a love so deep it defies time, outlasting even the cruelest twists of fate. "The Notebook" isn't just a tale of romance; it's a testament to the enduring power of love. It speaks to anyone who cherishes the notion that true affection can persist through life's obstacles and challenges, offering a beacon of hope that love, in its purest form, remains eternal. The emotional depth Sparks creates will resonate with you long after you turn the last page.
All My Sons
Arthur Miller | Methuen

All My Sons

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If you're engrossed by plays that delve into the complexities of morality, this is an Arthur Miller classic that shouldn't be missed. "All My Sons" is a powerful piece that explores how personal actions reverberate through families and bring the high stakes of societal issues to a domestic level. It's Miller's critique on the dark side of the American Dream and the nuances of human guilt and denial that are bound to leave you pondering long after the last page.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
Just Arrived

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If you've followed Harry through the cupboard and beyond, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will feel like rediscovering magic in a grown-up world. It's a journey not just for those who have grown with Harry but also new fans seeking the same thrill with a twist of parental challenges and the haunting shadows of legacy. Dive in to experience the struggle of Harry's progeny and the nostalgia of a world we've never truly left.
The Tempest

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If you're intrigued by a blend of enchanting narrative with profound historical and political undertones, "The Tempest" offers precisely that. It's a play where Shakespeare's poetic prowess shines brilliantly, intertwining themes of authority, ambition, and the ethereal. This edition, in particular, with its scholarly introduction and extensive notes, provides a deeper understanding of the play's complexities and its significance within Shakespeare's body of work. It's an invitation to explore a masterpiece from multiple angles, each promising its own rich rewards.
Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult | Penguin Books

Harvesting the Heart

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"Harvesting the Heart" digs deep into the complexities of parenthood and self-discovery. If you appreciate stories that aren't afraid to explore the darker sides of emotional struggles, this book will speak to you. Jodi Picoult's narrative will immerse you in Paige's world, as it tugs at the heart with its raw honesty and beautifully flawed characters. It's a nurturing read for anyone who's felt the weight of past and present colliding.
And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini | Riverhead Books

And the Mountains Echoed

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If you're in search of a story that resonates with the heart's capacity for love and the reverberations of our choices across generations, "And the Mountains Echoed" could be a powerful read for you. Khaled Hosseini has a gift for weaving complex relationships and emotional landscapes, which might just leave you with a new perspective on the ties that bind us. This book is likely to linger in your mind long after you turn the last page.
Romeo And Juliet - Thryft

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Romeo and Juliet is a must-read classic for those who love passionate and tragic romance stories. Shakespeare's masterful prose highlights the beauty and intensity of love while also examining the lengths people will go for the sake of family honor and revenge. The Signet Classics edition provides a comprehensive view of the play's creation and reception, making it an excellent choice for both first-time readers and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike.
Queen of the Universe
Pia Wurtzbach | Tuttle Publishing

Queen of the Universe

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If you've ever been captivated by the glitz and glamour of the celebrity world, this book provides a potent dose of reality. "Queen of the Universe" isn't just a story about the pursuit of fame; it's a deep dive into the sacrifices and moral dilemmas faced by those who chase the spotlight. Cleo's journey is a poignant tale that reveals the cracks in the shiny facade of showbiz. If you're intrigued by the inner workings and emotional costs of stardom, strap in for an insightful read.
Broken Juliet
Leisa Rayven | Pan Macmillan

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.
Victoires (Romans)
Danielle Steel, Sophie Pertus  | Pocket

Victoires (Romans)

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Danielle Steel's "Victoires" is a sweeping tale of characters navigating the complexities of relationships and personal growth. If you're drawn to stories that intertwine romance with the pursuit of dreams, this novel's stirring narrative and Steel's signature storytelling will captivate your heart and imagination. Perfect for a dose of drama and inspiration.
Only Time Will Tell - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Only Time Will Tell - The Clifton Chronicles

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If you're intrigued by tales that span generations, where the fabric of one's identity is intricately woven with secrets from the past, "Only Time Will Tell" should be your next read. Jeffrey Archer excels at crafting narratives that feel both grand in scope and intimate in detail, and you might find yourself particularly drawn to the richly painted historical backdrop that acts almost like a character in itself. It's a book where the journey matters just as much as the destination, drawing you into Harry Clifton's life-long quest for truth.
One Night in Italy
Lucy Diamond | Pan

One Night in Italy

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If you're drawn to tales where life's unpredictability leads to heartwarming connections, "One Night in Italy" might just charm its way into your heart. Lucy Diamond weaves the stories of Anna, Catherine, and Sophie with an endearing blend of humor and emotional depth, all set against the backdrop of learning Italian. It's a feel-good journey about finding family, friendship, and unexpected love that could inspire you to enroll in a language class or book a trip to Italy yourself.
Fire Force. 24
Atsushi Ohkubo | Kodansha Comics

Fire Force. 24

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If the gritty blend of steampunk and Tokyo is your aesthetic, "Fire Force" will ignite your imagination. The series intertwines action-packed scenes with a deep exploration of brotherhood, all set against the backdrop of an impending apocalypse. It’s a thrill ride perfect for those who loved "Soul Eater" or anyone hungry for a new fantasy world to dive into.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon + 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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare | Harperteen

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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If tangled love stories and enchanting comedy are up your alley, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' should grace your bookshelf. Shakespeare's play, known for its humorous take on the complexities of love and the whimsical interference of mischievous fairies, is a delightful romp through romance and magic. Dive into the dreamy woods where love's unpredictability is celebrated, and Shakespeare's timeless language dances off the pages.
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
Kim Edwards | Penguin Books

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

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"The Memory Keeper's Daughter" grapples with the weight of secrets and the complex dynamics of family. It offers a deeply human story that resonates with anyone who has faced moral dilemmas and the ripple effects of their choices. This novel's emotional depth and beautiful prose make it a compelling read for those who seek both heartache and hope within the pages of a family saga.
Lives of Stella Bain
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Lives of Stella Bain

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Imagine the intrigue of a mystery combined with the profound emotional landscapes of war - that's "Lives of Stella Bain." Anita Shreve expertly weaves a tale that's just as much about the internal battles of memory and identity as it is about the external chaos of war. If you're moved by stories that deal with the reconstruction of self amidst historical turmoil, this book might just be the poignant journey you're looking for.
House Rules
Jodi Picoult | Emily Bestler Books

House Rules

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If you're into novels that blend family dynamics with gripping suspense, "House Rules" could be a compelling read for you. Jodi Picoult masterfully tackles the complexity of Asperger's syndrome within a thrilling crime narrative. It’s a tale that not only entertains but also deepens the reader’s understanding of neurological diversity and the challenges it can present, especially under the strain of a criminal investigation. The book may resonate with you if you appreciate stories that make you question how we perceive innocence and guilt through the lens of difference.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Penguin Books

If I Stay

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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.
Venus Crossing
Kalpana Swaminathan | Penguin

Venus Crossing

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Venus Crossing seems like it might resonate with you if you're drawn to the subtleties of human emotion and the moments that alter our lives fundamentally. Swaminathan's narrative prowess lies in her ability to weave stories that not only confront the impossible but also make it a part of everyday existence. It's a mix of the mundane and the profound – a literary journey through grief, empathy, and survival that challenges and captivates. If you're looking to dive deep into the essence of what it means to be human, this collection could be a powerful experience.
Lone Wolf - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

Lone Wolf

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"Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult is a poignant tale that explores the complexities of family relationships and the difficult choices we have to make when a loved one's life hangs in the balance. The story is narrated from multiple perspectives, allowing the reader to empathize with each character and understand their motivations. The most unique aspect of this book is how it delves deep into the world of wolf conservation and the ways in which we can learn from these animals' social structures. If you're a fan of emotionally charged family dramas with a touch of nature, this book is definitely worth a read.
The Merchant of Venice

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of human emotion and the weight of justice versus mercy, "The Merchant of Venice" is a compelling choice. With its rich and controversial characters like Shylock and Portia, this Pelican Shakespeare edition brings a blend of authoritative text with insightful scholarship, ideal for both newcomers and seasoned readers of the Bard’s work. Whether you're studying for class or exploring Shakespeare for pleasure, the contextual essays and notes will deepen your appreciation of this classic drama.
PS, I Love You
Cecelia Ahern | Hyperion

PS, I Love You

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If you've ever wondered how love can transcend life itself, "PS, I Love You" offers a tender exploration of this theme. As Holly discovers posthumous letters from her late husband, each designed to help her move through her grief and rebuild, you'll be enveloped in a story of enduring love and the resilience of the human spirit. It's a poignant read that captures the bittersweet journey of letting go, while still holding on to the memories that matter most.
The Sins of the Father - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

The Sins of the Father

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On the heels of the international bestseller Only Time Will Tell , Jeffrey Archer picks up the sweeping story of the Clifton Chronicles….Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry Clifton, hoping to escape the consequences of long-buried family secrets, and forced to accept that his desire to marry Emma Barrington will never be fulfilled, has joined the Merchant Navy.  But his ship is sunk in the Atlantic by a German U-boat, drowning almost the entire crew.  An American cruise liner, the SS Kansas Star, rescues a handful of sailors, among them Harry and the third officer, an American named Tom Bradshaw.  When Bradshaw dies in the night, Harry seizes on the chance to escape his tangled past and assumes his identity.But on landing in America, he quickly learns the mistake he has made, when he discovers what is awaiting Bradshaw in New York.  Without any way of proving his true identity, Harry Clifton is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" strikes at the core of parental angst and the haunting doubts about nature versus nurture. Lionel Shriver navigates this complex emotional terrain with brutal honesty and an intense narrative that refuses to let you go, making it resonate particularly with anyone interested in psychological depth and moral questions in family dynamics.
Mightier Than the Sword - The Clifton Chronicles

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If you're into sprawling family sagas with twists and political intrigue, "Mightier Than the Sword" could be quite the page-turner for you. It's part of a series that dedicates itself to the highs and lows of the Clifton family's life, blended with historical insights and gripping political drama. Dive in, and you'll find yourself wrapped up in a rich tapestry of characters and stories that feel both grand and intimately personal.
The Choice
Nicholas Sparks | Sphere

The Choice

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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.
House Rules
Jodi Picoult | January 1, 2010

House Rules

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"House Rules" is a thought-provoking journey into the mind of a young man with Asperger's, wrapped in a suspenseful whodunit. If you're looking to dive into a novel that combines the intricacies of a crime tale with a deep, heartfelt exploration of a family navigating the challenges of autism, Jodi Picoult's narrative delivers that. It's for readers who appreciate rich character development and ethically charged dilemmas that make you question what you believe about guilt and innocence.
How To Make A Friend - Thryft
Fleur Smithwick | Black Swan

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.
Only Child
Rhiannon Navin | Mantle

Only Child

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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.
Only Time Will Tell - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Only Time Will Tell

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a captivating family saga that takes you on a journey through the life of Harry Clifton, starting from his humble beginnings in Bristol to the tumultuous years leading up to the Second World War. The story is filled with unexpected twists and turns that will keep you hooked until the very end. 2. If you enjoy multi-generational tales that delve into the secrets and mysteries of a family's past, then "Only Time Will Tell" is a must-read for you. With Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling, this book will leave you craving for more, and you won't be able to put it down until you unravel the truth about Harry Clifton's father and his own destiny. 3. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you become immersed in the lives of the characters in "Only Time Will Tell". From war heroes to hidden identities, this book will keep you guessing and leave you wanting more. Don't be surprised if you find yourself thinking about this epic tale long after you've finished reading it.
The Memory Keeper's Daughter - Thryft
Kim Edwards | Penguin Books

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

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Families have secrets they hide even from themselves... It should have been an ordinary birth, the start of an ordinary happy family. But the night Dr David Henry delivers his wife's twins is a night that will haunt five lives for ever.For though David's son is a healthy boy, his daughter has Down's syndrome. And, in a shocking act of betrayal whose consequences only time will reveal, he tells his wife their daughter died while secretly entrusting her care to a nurse.As grief quietly tears apart David's family, so a little girl must make her own way in the world as best she can.
Strange Fits of Passion
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits of Passion

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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.
Macbeth

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Macbeth's tale is timeless and chilling. As you dive into the dark corners of ambition and guilt, you'll find Shakespeare's language both potent and moving. The unraveling of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's psyches can resonate deeply if you've ever pondered the consequences of unchecked desire or the heavy weight of regret. Engaging with this story is to confront the profound depths of human nature.
Then Came You
Jennifer Weiner | Simon & Schuster Uk

Then Came You

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If the complexities of modern motherhood intrigue you, "Then Came You" by Jennifer Weiner could be a great pick. Weiner has a knack for exploring the emotional intricacies of women's lives, and in this novel, she delves into the turbulent waters of assisted pregnancy, its impact on relationships, and the unpredictable nature of family dynamics. It's a thought-provoking read that connects with the heart and the current societal landscape.
P.S. I Love You
Cecelia Ahern | Harper Collins

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.
House Rules
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

House Rules

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"House Rules" dives deep into the gritty intersection between a neurodiverse mind and the inflexible structures of law enforcement. Not only does Picoult give voice to a character often misunderstood by society, but she also crafts a suspenseful narrative that challenges readers to question their preconceptions about guilt, disability, and normalcy. You'll find yourself riding an emotional rollercoaster, questioning the very foundations of justice as seen through the eyes of a family caught in its merciless gears.
Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult | Allen & Unwin

Harvesting the Heart

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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.
Black Drop							- Laurence Jago - Thryft
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Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.

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