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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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Once Upon A Fishbowl: The Story of a Blue Fish
Aria Fafat | Walking Stick Publication

Once Upon A Fishbowl: The Story of a Blue Fish

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Imagine a world where Serena Williams is a fish—yes, a blue fish—with dreams as big as her real-world counterpart. This book is a dive into a fascinating underwater realm with societal layers mirroring our own. "Once Upon A Fishbowl" will have you rooting for Selena Gilliams as she challenges 'yellow-privilege' and gender norms to play Bubble Ball. It's a tale that embarks on profound questions through a whimsical, imaginative narrative that sports fans and fantasy lovers alike can enjoy.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
Before I Fall
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Before I Fall" offers a thought-provoking journey that speaks to anyone who’s asked, "What if I could do it all over?" Imagine the chance to right every wrong in just one day, over and over, until you get it perfectly right. Lauren Oliver crafts a story that's as soul-stirring as it is a compelling page-turner, blending the raw emotion of teen life with the weight of existential reflection. It's a book that promises to linger with you, challenging your perspective on life, death, and the little moments that define us.
Charm & Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | St. Martin's Griffin

Charm & Strange

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Charm & Strange is a dark tale of a conflicted teenager battling his own past and present demons. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the main character's internal conflict in a raw and gritty manner. It's a good read for those who are drawn towards dark and intense tales of self-discovery and internal struggle.
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Stephanie Kuehn | Egmont Uk Ltd

Charm and Strange

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Charm and Strange is a haunting portrayal of a troubled teenage boy grappling with his inner demons. The author expertly weaves together two timelines, slowly revealing the events that lead to Andrew's inner turmoil. Readers who enjoy dark, character-driven psychological thrillers will find themselves captivated by this book. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it delves deep into the complexities of human psychology and the consequences of trauma.
A World Without You - Thryft
Beth Revis | Razorbill

A World Without You

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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A World Without You could be a good read for those interested in mental illness and its portrayal in literature. The book presents an accurate and poignant depiction of grief, loss, and anguish through the mind of a young man struggling to cope with the unexpected loss of his girlfriend. Revis's account of Bo's delusions and his attempt to save Sofia is both heartbreaking and hopeful, allowing readers to connect with the character on a deep emotional level. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its presentation of mental illness and its effects on not only the individual but also on the people around them.
The Future of Us - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Simon & Schuster

The Future of Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating novel that explores the possibilities of time-travel technology. The story is about two best friends, Emma and Josh, who get a glimpse of their future through Facebook, but the life they see isn't exactly what they want. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about destiny and the choices we make that shape our lives. The unique concept of time-travel technology and how it affects their decisions to change their future, while also learning the value of living in the present, makes it a truly engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Kissing Game : Short Stories - Thryft
Aidan Chambers | Abrams Amulet Books

The Kissing Game : Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"The Kissing Game" could be a good read for readers who enjoy exploring the complexities of human emotion and behavior. The collection of stories provides a fresh perspective on familiar subjects and leaves readers with plenty of food for thought. The titular story stands out with its shocking and haunting plot, leaving readers captivated and contemplating long after finishing the book.
Before I Fall Enhanced Edition - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Before I Fall Enhanced Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: - Before I Fall is a captivating young adult novel that delves deep into themes of love, death, and personal growth. With a unique twist of reliving the last day of her life multiple times, the protagonist, Samantha Kingston, discovers the power she holds to alter her own destiny. This thought-provoking and emotional journey will keep readers engaged from start to finish. Highly recommended for fans of thought-provoking contemporary fiction.
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Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Razorbill

The Future of Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique commentary on the impact of technology on our lives. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow the lives of Josh and Emma, who are able to see their future via Facebook fifteen years in advance. The book is a great recommendation for anyone interested in exploring how our present actions can shape our future.
Twenty-Four Hours - Thryft
Margaret Mahy | Collins Flamingo

Twenty-Four Hours

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Twenty-Four Hours" by Margaret Mahy could be a good read for young adults who love drama and are interested in stories about coming of age, self-discovery, and the meaning of friendship. The book's unique selling point is the way it presents a character's emotional journey hour-by-hour, which creates a suspenseful and unpredictable plot that keeps the reader engaged. The author also explores heavy themes such as suicide and kidnapping in a sensitive and thought-provoking manner. Overall, this book is a gripping and intense read that will leave the reader questioning their perceptions of life and death.
A Dog's Journey - Thryft
W. Bruce Cameron | Forge Books

A Dog's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"A Dog's Journey" is a heartwarming story that follows an adventurous and loyal dog's journey through multiple lives, all in the pursuit of finding his purpose and his way back to his beloved owner. With its universal themes of love and devotion, this book is sure to leave readers feeling deeply moved and inspired to appreciate the loyalty of their own furry friends.
The Future of Us
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Razorbill

The Future of Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Picture this: you’re in the '90s, and a mysterious CD lets you peek 15 years into your own future on a platform that doesn’t exist yet. "The Future of Us" masterfully blends the nostalgia of dial-up internet with the intrigue of destiny's twists. If you ever wondered how today's choices shape tomorrow, this read is a compelling dive into that curiosity. Plus, for those who grew up during the AOL era, the trip down memory lane is a bonus treat!
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W. Bruce Cameron | Forge

A Dog's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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A Dog's Journey is a must-read for dog-lovers as it captures the essence of the bond between humans and dogs. The book provides a unique perspective of a dog's journey and its unending loyalty. The book is great for anyone looking for a story that is heartwarming and inspiring.
Samurai Girl: Book Two The Book of the Shadow
Carrie Asai | Simon Pulse

Samurai Girl: Book Two The Book of the Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Samurai Girl" offers a modern twist on the classic coming-of-age narrative, blending cultural heritage with action-packed self-discovery. It'll pull you into Heaven's journey as she uproots her comfortable life to train in the ancient ways of the samurai. If you're looking for a book that's part mystery, part action, and fully engrossing, this might just be your next thrilling adventure.
Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall : The official film tie-in that will take your breath away

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're into thought-provoking novels that blend the sorrowful with the hopeful, "Before I Fall" might just resonate with you. Imagining reliving your last day over brings both a sense of urgency and introspection. It's a touching reminder to cherish every moment and it might just inspire you to consider what you'd do differently if given a second chance, making it perfect for anyone who loves a story that not only entertains but also leaves a profound impact.
Lady Of Sherwood - Thryft
Molly Bilinski | Clean Teen Publishing

Lady Of Sherwood

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Lady Of Sherwood is a thrilling young adult retelling of the classic Robin Hood legend. It offers a unique twist by portraying Robin as a strong and independent young woman who challenges societal expectations. With its captivating blend of action, romance, and moral dilemmas, this book is perfect for readers who crave adventure and appreciate strong female protagonists. Journey alongside Robin as she fights for justice, defies gender norms, and navigates the complexities of love and loyalty. Get ready to be swept away into a world of danger, intrigue, and empowerment.
Thwonk - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Putnam Juvenile

Thwonk

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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Recommendation: Thwonk by Joan Bauer is an endearing young adult novel about aspiring photographer Allison Jean who gets a chance to have her wish granted by a cupid - but only one wish - between art, academics or romance. The book is recommended for those seeking a light, charming, romantic read with entertaining characters and a unique take on a classic love trope.
The Princess And The Pauper - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster @ Trade

The Princess And The Pauper

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: "The Princess and the Pauper" is a fun, light-hearted read that explores the classic trope of switching lives. Readers who enjoy comedic hijinks and a touch of romance will love following Princess Carina and Julia as they navigate each other's worlds. The unique feature of the book is the insider look at the glamorous life of a princess and the everyday struggles of a high school student.
The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove - Thryft
Lauren Kate | Corgi Books

The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're into the darker side of high school fame, "The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove" might just be your next guilty pleasure. Lauren Kate crafts a world where beauty and popularity are laced with cutthroat maneuvers. It's a chilling, yet delicious dive into the depths of ambition and the unforeseeable twists of fate. Perfect if you're looking for a gripping tale with a protagonist who's not your typical sweetheart.
Noughts & Crosses - Thryft
Malorie Blackman | Random House Childre

Noughts & Crosses

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Noughts & Crosses" presents a stark inversion of historical racial power structures, offering a compelling exploration into themes of discrimination, love, and resistance. It's a potent narrative that not just thrills with its forbidden romance but also provokes deep contemplation on the nature of prejudice. If these themes resonate with you, this book can be a powerful and moving experience.
Dear Reader - Thryft
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Mary O'Connell | Affirm Press

Dear Reader

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Goodreads rating: 2.74

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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.
39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets - Thryft
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Mallory Kass, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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For the past five hundred years, the Cahills have silently dominated the world. Their desperate hunt for the 39 Clues lies behind some of history’s biggest enigmas – the curse of the Hope diamond, the race to summit Mt. Everest, the wild life and death of Harry Houdini. And now – finally – the secrets are out. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets reveals the shocking truth about history’s most notorious family. In full, lush color, The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets lays bare each hidden fact, concealed strategy, top agent, lost founder, secret base and hushed-up scandal of the Clue hunt. This complete guide to the Cahills contains information on all five branches, including the notoriously elusive Madrigals. The must-know information includes: -Full files on the enigmatic Man in Black. -The true purpose of the Madrigal branch. -The complete story of the fire that split the original Cahill family. -The truth about the night Hope and Arthur Cahill died. -Open access to the secrets of the Lucian, Ekaterina, Tomas and Janus branches. It’s never too late to join the hunt – especially with The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets to provide complete access to the Cahill

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.