Fantasy Books

Explore realms of magic, mystical creatures, and epic adventures with our Fantasy collection. Whether you're diving into a classic saga or discovering a new world, we've got something for every fantasist here at Thryft. From dragons to enchanted forests, find the stories that will captivate your imagination.

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Anastasia
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If you're looking for a book that offers an alternate perspective on modern life, "Anastasia" could be what you need. Readers often find themselves drawn into the mystical Siberian settings and the profound wisdom shared by Anastasia. It's not just a story; it's a journey that challenges the conventional, inspiring a connection with nature and a deeper understanding of self. This book may just change the way you see the world and your place within it.
The Time of My Life
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Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins Publishers

The Time of My Life

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Cecelia Ahern has a knack for weaving the extraordinary into the ordinary, making "The Time of My Life" a read that could resonate with you if you've ever wanted to confront your decisions and perhaps change course. It's about personal discovery and the transformative power of facing the life you've created head-on. If the idea of self-reflection wrapped in a bit of magic captivates you, this book is your next read.
Sharks in the Time of Saviors
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Kawai Strong Washburn | Canongate Books Ltd

Sharks in the Time of Saviors

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For anyone drawn to family epics painted against a vivid cultural backdrop, "Sharks in the Time of Saviors" is an enriching choice. It drags you beneath the surface of modern Hawaii, showing you a world where myth and reality clash and commingle. Kawai Strong Washburn offers a narrative that's as tender as it is fierce, swimming with the complexities of kinship and identity. Imagine immersing yourself in a tale where miracles wrestle with the mundane, and where the lore of the land is as palpable as its struggles. It's a read that promises to leave you both haunted and heartened.
Quichotte - Thryft
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Salman Rushdie | Jonathan Cape

Quichotte

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys literary experiments and postmodern storytelling. Rushdie's "Quichotte" pays tribute to the timeless classic while offering a fresh and imaginative tale of love and family. The fusion of reality and fiction will leave readers questioning the boundaries of their own perceptions. Get ready for a wild and thought-provoking journey through a society on the brink of chaos.
The Cure For Death By Lightning - Thryft
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Gail Anderson-Dargatz | Knopf Canada

The Cure For Death By Lightning

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This book is a captivating blend of magical realism and coming-of-age, set in a remote farming community during World War II. The protagonist, Beth, navigates a world filled with strange happenings, dark family secrets, and the dangers of the wilderness. With its lush descriptions, unique characters, and a touch of folklore, The Cure For Death By Lightning will transport you to a captivating and eerie world that will leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
The Room : A Novel - Thryft
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Neil Smith, Jonas Karlsson  | Hogarth

The Room : A Novel

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This book is a hilarious and thought-provoking exploration of individuality in a world that values conformity. Bjorn's discovery of a secret room at work becomes a metaphor for breaking free from societal expectations and living life on his own terms. With its absurd and surreal elements, "The Room" will make you question the boundaries of reality and leave you with a lasting impression of the power of individuality. So, if you are looking for a unique and mind-bending read, this book is for you.
Dear Reader - Thryft
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Mary O'Connell | Affirm Press

Dear Reader

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Dear Reader is an entertaining and heartwarming story that captures the transformative power of reading. Through Flannery's journey, readers are reminded of the magic of books, the way they can guide us through life and help us find our place in the world. Mary O'Connell's writing is both intelligent and witty, making this an enjoyable read for anyone who loves literature.
Grimus - Thryft
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Salman Rushdie | Trafalgar Square +

Grimus

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Grimus could be a good read for readers who enjoy a mix of genres with elements of science fiction, folktales, and adventure. The book takes readers on a journey through imagination, covering topics like immortality and alternate societies. Salman Rushdie's extraordinary writing style is characteristic of this book, making it a unique and interesting read.
Shadowblack : Book Two in the page-turning new fantasy series - Thryft
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Shadowblack : Book Two in the page-turning new fantasy series

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Shadowblack could be a good read for fantasy enthusiasts who enjoy elements of westerns, quirky characters, and a fast-paced plot with plenty of twists and turns. The story's unique blend of magic and western flavors adds a fresh twist to the genre. Reviewers praise the book for its tension-creating plot and humor.
A Wild Sheep Chase - Thryft
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Alfred Birnbaum, Haruki Murakami  | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

A Wild Sheep Chase

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A Wild Sheep Chase is a great read for fans of both literature and surrealism. Murakami's writing style is unique and immersive, making the reader feel like they are on a wild journey through Japan. The most distinctive feature of this book is its blend of the fantastical and the ordinary- Murakami creates a world that is both mundane and magical at the same time. Readers who enjoy books that challenge their perception of reality and take them on a surreal ride will find A Wild Sheep Chase to be an unforgettable reading experience.
The Water Dancer - Thryft
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Ta-Nehisi Coates | One World

The Water Dancer

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The Water Dancer is an extraordinary story of a young slave's journey to liberation. The book impressively blends magical realism with historical events and evokes an emotional response from readers. It provides a captivating description of the protagonist's journey through locations in the North and South, where he challenges racial inequality and fights for the freedom of his loved ones. The book is an excellent choice for readers interested in African American history, social justice, and magical realism.
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
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Lonely Castle in the Mirror could be a great read for young adults who are struggling to cope with the challenges of daily life. The novel explores the emotional lives of seven students who are dealing with various stresses and anxieties, providing the reader with a heartfelt and warm narrative. The unique plot of the book, which involves the students finding a key to make a wish in a castle that disappears each afternoon, offers readers an escape from their reality while illustrating the rewards of connecting with others who share similar struggles.
Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts
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David Mitchell | Sceptre

Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts

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This book is perfect for readers who love stories that tie disparate characters together in unexpected ways. Mitchell's intricate web of characters and their relationships will keep readers engaged, as will his skillful exploration of themes like cause and effect and the power of storytelling. Overall, Ghostwritten is a must-read for anyone who appreciates well-crafted, thought-provoking fiction.
Lost Horizon - Thryft
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James Hilton | Pan

Lost Horizon

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This book provides an escape to a tranquil world, where one can find solace in the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. With a great storyline, it leaves readers with the message that anything is possible in this world, including serenity.
Magic For Beginners - Thryft
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Shelley Jackson, Kelly Link  | Harper Perennial

Magic For Beginners

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"Magic for Beginners" is a must-read for fans of surrealism and magical realism. Kelly Link's unique talent for creating engaging and eerie stories is showcased in this collection of nine short stories. Each story immerses the reader in a world where the ordinary is made strange and the strange is made ordinary, leaving a lasting impression on the reader's imagination. Overall, this book is a great choice for those looking for a quirky and whimsical read.
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is a must-read for fans of Murakami's surrealistic style. The novel's unique blend of detective story, science fiction, and post-modern manifesto makes for a thrilling read. Murakami's blending of Western and Eastern culture creates a refreshing perspective, while the heart-wrenching plot will leave you contemplating the boundaries between reality and fantasy.
The Kingdom Of This World - A Novel - Thryft
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The Kingdom Of This World could be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the effects of colonialism, and the turbulent history of Haiti during the early 19th century. With its dark undertones, it presents an unflinching look at the ugly underbelly of a society built on slavery and exploitation. The depiction of voodoo practices and the mad, paranoid mindset of the ruling elite are particularly striking. Reviewed as a profound and haunting examination of the human condition.
The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD - Thryft
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North Claire | Hachette

The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD

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The Sudden Appearance of Hope is a book for those who are looking for a unique and intriguing protagonist that will keep them hooked until the end. The story of Hope Arden, a girl who nobody remembers, is full of adventure, danger, and unexpected turns. Despite the unusual concept, Claire North manages to make the story believable, and the reader can't help but root for Hope's success. The book tackles deeper themes such as memory, identity, and existentialism, making it a remarkable read for those in search of something more profound.
New World Fairy Tales - Thryft
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Cassandra Parkin | Salt Publishing

New World Fairy Tales

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"New World Fairy Tales" is a unique and haunting collection of classic fairy tales retold for adults in contemporary America. The stories are stripped-down narratives that explore the human experience in varied landscapes, featuring characters from all walks of life. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a fresh take on classic fairy tales.
Key of Knowledge - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Berkley

Key of Knowledge

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys a blend of mythology, mystery, and romance. Nora Roberts creates a world where three women must work together to find three keys that unlock the souls of demigoddesses. The main character, Dana, is a passionate book lover with a dream of owning a bookstore. She is faced with a challenge that she must solve in four weeks. The book's most distinctive feature is the blend of mythology and modern-day challenges. Readers have described this book as an easy read that is difficult to put down.
Jewels of the Sun - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Jove

Jewels of the Sun

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Jewels of the Sun could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a romantic novel with a touch of magic. This book is especially captivating in its portrayal of Irish mythology and how it influences the characters' lives. Aiden Gallagher, for instance, adds an extra flavor to the story with his knowledge and passion for his country's history and myths. Readers who love romance novels that are both emotionally and visually evocative would appreciate how the author brings Ireland to life with vivid imagery, details, and folklore.
Tears of the Moon - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Berkley Books

Tears of the Moon

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Tears of the Moon is a must-read for fans of romance and magic. Nora Roberts effortlessly weaves together a magical world with relatable characters, showcasing the power of unrequited love. The way she describes the beauty of Ireland and its folk music is sure to transport readers to the Emerald Isle. You'll find yourself rooting for the characters to find happiness and fulfillment in their lives and relationships.
Ages Of Wonder - Thryft
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Kristen Bonn, Julie E. Czerneda, Rob St.Martin  | Daw Books

Ages Of Wonder

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Ages of Wonder is a delightful read for anyone who loves mythical creatures and imaginative tales. The stories are original and draw from various historical periods and cultures, making it a uniquely diverse collection. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported to a different world full of magic, wonder, and fantastical creatures, creating an immersive experience that will leave you spellbound.
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage - Thryft
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This book is a captivating story of a young man who is trying to overcome the pain of losing his friends and deals with his own insecurities. The book has a unique blend of reality and dreams that touches the reader's emotions. It is recommended for readers who enjoy reading thought-provoking books that deal with life struggles and self-discovery. The book's most distinctive feature is the beautiful writing style of the author, Haruki Murakami, which makes it an enjoyable read for anybody who loves literary fiction.
Lion City
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Ng Yi-Sheng | Epigram Books

Lion City

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"Lion City" could be a literary journey worth embarking on if you're fascinated by the blend of cultural mythology and speculative fiction. Ng Yi-Sheng's craft in spinning short stories that are as whimsical as they are thought-provoking could turn the familiar urban landscape of Singapore into a playground for the imagination. With its magical realism and science-fiction elements, this collection promises to provide a fresh and fantastical perspective on the mundane.
How the Man in Green Saved Pahang, and Possibly the World - Thryft
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"How the Man in Green Saved Pahang, and Possibly the World" could be a good read for those looking for a unique and immersive experience. The book is an incredible mixture of Malaysian mythologies, history, and theology that takes the reader on an eccentric road trip with the characters. The author has done an excellent job of creating a shadowy world where serpents, Sufi saints, and plainclothes gods lurk in every corner. Readers will be captivated by the characters' stories, which are intertwined in unexpected ways, making it a page-turner until the end.
Winter's Tale - Thryft
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Mark Helprin | Pocket Book, 1984

Winter's Tale

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Winter's Tale is a captivating and imaginative story that blurs the line between reality and fantasy in a magical way. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a mix of romance, adventure, and a touch of whimsy. Helprin's vivid descriptions and lyrical writing make this a book you won't want to put down.
The Midnight Library
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Matt Haig | Canongate Books Ltd.

The Midnight Library

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This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered about the what-ifs in life. Matt Haig takes you on a thought-provoking journey with Nora, who gets to explore all the different lives she could have lived. The Midnight Library is beautifully written and will make you question your own choices and the meaning of a well-lived life. It's an uplifting and inspiring read that will leave you contemplating long after you've finished the last page.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Reasons to Read: - This book is a true masterpiece of magical realism, transporting readers to the mythical world of Macondo where the supernatural blends seamlessly with everyday life. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez's writing style is richly poetic, painting vivid imagery that will captivate your senses and transport you to another time and place. - One Hundred Years of Solitude explores the themes of love, family, and the cyclical nature of life, leaving readers with a profound and lasting impact. - If you are seeking a novel that challenges traditional storytelling techniques and takes you on a mesmerizing journey into a world like no other, this book is for you.
Everything Under : Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy dark and mysterious tales. With its unique blend of fantasy and reality, "Everything Under" takes readers on a haunting journey into the depths of family secrets. Daisy Johnson's insightful storytelling and unsettling twists will keep you hooked until the very last page. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this novel is an absolute treasure for lovers of atmospheric and thought-provoking literature.
Landline
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Rainbow Rowell | Orion

Landline

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"Landline" might just redefine your perspective on relationships. It's a witty, touching dive into the complexities of love and marriage, and how sometimes, we need a bit of magic to truly see what matters. Rainbow Rowell's insight into this couple's journey is as funny as it is profound – it could offer you a new way to think about the choices you make in love.
Bestiary
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K-Ming Chang | Harvill Secker

Bestiary

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"Bestiary" could be a profound journey for you if the blend of magical realism and rich cultural heritage intrigue you. You'll explore the complexities of family and identity through the lens of Taiwanese American folklore, all wrapped in a poetically charged narrative. K-Ming Chang's vibrant storytelling will likely leave a lasting impression if you're drawn to tales that marry the mythic with the all-too-human desires and secrets.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
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As you immerse yourself in the Buendia family saga, you'll find "One Hundred Years of Solitude" to be a mesmerizing blend of history, folklore, and timeless truths. Gabriel Garcia Marquez's lush prose weaves a tapestry of characters and events that are as captivating as they are significant, offering a novel experience that feels both deeply personal and profoundly universal. If you're drawn to stories that reflect the cyclical nature of existence, this book will resonate with you long after you turn the final page.
Brida - Thryft
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Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins

Brida

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Brida could be a good read for someone interested in spirituality and self-discovery. It seamlessly weaves together themes of love, passion, mystery, and spirituality to create an engaging story about a young woman's journey to learning about magic and discovering her true self. Paulo Coelho's writing is both captivating and thought-provoking, making this novel a must-read for anyone on a spiritual quest.
Brida - Thryft
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Paulo Coelho | Harpercollins Uk

Brida

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The spellbinding novel from one of the world's best-loved authors, Paulo Coelho, recounting the story of Brida, and her pursuit of wisdom. This is the story of Brida, a young Irish girl, and her quest for knowledge. She has long been interested in various aspects of magic, and has taken courses in astrology, tarot, and numerology, but is searching for something more. Her search leads her to people of great wisdom, who begin to teach her about the world. Her teachers sense that Brida has a gift, but cannot tell what that is. Meanwhile, Brida pursues her course ever deeper into the mysteries of life, seeking to answer questions about who she is. She meets a wise man who dwells in a forest and teaches her about overcoming her fears and trusting in the goodness of the world and a woman who teaches her how to dance to the music of the world and how to pray to the moon. She seeks her destiny, as she struggles to find a balance between her relationships and her desire to become a witch. This enthralling novel incorporates themes fans of Paulo will love. It is a tale of love, passion, mystery and spirituality.
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
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This book is a heartfelt exploration of the power of second chances. Through the mysterious time-traveling cafe, the characters embark on emotional journeys to reconnect with lost loved ones. The book beautifully captures the bittersweet nature of these reunions, reminding us to cherish the present and the opportunities for healing it brings. If you're a fan of poignant stories about love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships, this book is a must-read.
The Bone Clocks - Thryft
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David Mitchell | Sceptre

The Bone Clocks

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Recommended for fans of surrealist fiction and engaging narrative. Immerse yourself in a world of murderous feuds and precognition phenomena through the eyes of Holly Sykes, as David Mitchell delivers a spellbinding masterpiece that meditates on mortality and chronicles our self-devouring times.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is curious about the afterlife and the significance of their actions in the world. Through the protagonist's encounters with five people in heaven, the book delves into the profound questions of what our time on earth means and what we are meant to learn. It is a beautifully written and deeply moving exploration of life's purpose and the impact we have on others.
The Immortalists
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Chloe Benjamin | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

The Immortalists

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"The Immortalist" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by life's existential questions and the ripple effects of our choices. The novel masterfully interweaves the stories of four siblings, each uniquely influenced by a single prophecy. Its rich narrative might make you ponder the tension between fate and free will, and how the belief in one's destiny can become self-fulfilling. It's a compelling read for anyone who appreciates family sagas and the mingling of life's what-ifs with reality.

Unlock a world of endless possibilities

At Thryft, Fantasy knows no bounds. Our collection offers a diverse range of tales from renowned authors and emerging voices in the genre. These stories transport readers to magical landscapes, filled with extraordinary characters and breathtaking quests. Whether you're a fan of High Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, or any other subgenre, we have the perfect book waiting for your next reading adventure.