Literary Fiction Books
Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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This book is a perfect read for those who love travel and adventure. The author takes you on a memorable journey on the famous Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship and shares her experiences in vivid detail. You will feel like you are traveling along with her and will gain a great appreciation for the beauty and wonder of travel.
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This book is a poignant tale of a father's deep love and bond with his child. The emotional journey and struggles of parenthood are beautifully depicted in this novel, making it a great read for anyone who appreciates heartfelt stories of love and family.
Thinking Of You : A hilarious and heart-warming romance novel
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This book is perfect for readers who love a heartwarming romance that will make you laugh out loud. With its hilarious misadventures and lovable characters, "Thinking Of You" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to delve into a world where empty nest syndrome, mistaken identities, and unexpected love collide in the most entertaining way. You won't be able to put this book down!
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Dive into The Zahir and embark on a captivating journey through the realms of love and obsession. As you join the renowned author in his quest to find his missing wife, you'll be entangled in the mysteries of fate and destiny. Paulo Coelho's poignant storytelling and profound insights into the human condition will leave you pondering the nature of love and the power it holds. Get ready to be swept away into a world full of possibility and self-discovery.
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"Fifty Fifty" offers a raw look at familial conflict and moral dilemmas through the eyes of a teenager, Gil. If you're grappling with understanding different viewpoints or if you've ever found yourself at a crossroads between familial loyalty and personal ethics, this book's exploration of such a struggle will resonate with you. Delving into the heated debate of animal rights with the added layer of parental expectations, it's bound to keep you engaged and possibly challenge your own perspectives.
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Jennifer Weiner
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Atria
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All Fall Down - A Novel
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"All Fall Down" speaks to the heart of anyone managing the delicate balance of modern life's demands. It stirs empathy and offers an unflinching look at addiction in a setting where it's least expected. If you're drawn to stories exhibiting the fragility of seemingly perfect lives or seeking a narrative that delves into the complexities of personal struggle, Allison Weiss' journey will resonate with you and perhaps even provide a new perspective on the opioid crisis.
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André Aciman
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Enigma Variations
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"Enigma Variations" feels like a dive into the sea of human emotion. Andre Aciman has a way of mapping out the terrains of desire, loss, and identity with such elegance and depth that every page resonates with authenticity. Whether you've loved and lost or you're still figuring out who you are, this book captures the essence of human longing like a mirror to the soul. It might just make you see your own enigma in the reflection.
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Rowan Coleman
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Growing Up Twice
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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
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Brian Platzer
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Atria
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The Body Politic: A Novel
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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, "The Body Politic" might resonate with you. Through the lens of four friends navigating their intertwined lives in a post-9/11 New York City, it captures a collective experience while spotlighting individual battles. The novel touches on the compelling themes of ambition, loyalty, and the trials of adulthood. It portrays a vivid tableau of personal growth against the backdrop of a changing city, making it especially relevant for those who appreciate explorations of friendship and societal shifts.
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Shirley Eskapa
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Pan
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Scales of Passion
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If you revel in tales where emotions run deep alongside a plot that twists with intrigue, "Scales Of Passion" could be your next captivating read. It's a journey woven with romance and tension that promises to keep you on the edge until the last page. Shirley Eskapa's vibrant prose will likely keep you invested in the characters' fiery liaisons and the high-stake choices they must navigate.
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Carmel MacDonald Grahame
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Personal Effects
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If wanderlust blended with deep introspection speaks to you, "Personal Effects" is a book that might find a home on your shelf. Carmel Macdonald Grahame writes with a nuanced hand, capturing the essence of a life lived across continents and the emotional tapestry woven from such experiences. This book is a testament to the complexities of relationships and self-discovery amid constant change. A perfect read for anyone who relishes character-driven narratives and the poignancy of life's transitions.
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Rachel DeWoskin
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Repeat After Me
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of a romantic relationship that transcends cultural boundaries, "Repeat After Me" could resonate with you. It's not just a love story; it's a journey woven with themes of identity, recovery, and the profound impact of historical events on personal lives. Aysha and Da Ge's tale will take you through the streets of New York to the heartrending backdrop of Tiananmen Square, making you ponder the power of language and connection.
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Tony Parsons
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Stories We Could Tell
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Imagine a journey through the raw energies of youth, the electric buzz of rock and roll, and the tumultuous upheavals of love and ambition. "Stories We Could Tell" takes you back to a transformative evening in history, merging historical figures with the fictional lives of relatable characters. It holds a mirror to that fragile, thrilling time of coming-of-age, resonating with anyone who's experienced the heartaches and triumphs of growing up. If nostalgia mingled with life's hard-learned lessons speaks to you, this book may just strike a chord.
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If you melted into the pages of "Call Me by Your Name," then "Find Me" is a reunion with old flames you didn't know you needed. André Aciman's eloquence in exploring the enduring tides of love and the paths it carves in our lives makes this a compelling read. Dive back into a world where every glance and every touch is laden with meaning and potential.
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Geoff Dyer
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Paris Trance
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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
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Alexandre Jardin
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Fanfan
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If wanderlust in the realms of love and fidelity piques your interest, "Fanfan" might just be your next favorite read. As you follow Alexandre's spirited journey amidst the freedoms of the Sixties, you'll find yourself wrapped in a tale of idealistic love battling the allures of desire, promising a blend of both warmth and whimsy that could reignite your belief in the power of romantic love.
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Marian Keyes
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Sushi for Beginners
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A nervous breakdown seems like a great idea: all that lying in bed and watching daytime TV. But who's going to have it? Will it be housewife Clodagh, who spends her days microwaving pasta for her demanding toddlers and waiting for her beautiful husband Dylan to come home? Or Lisa, hard, brittle and shiny as an M&M, reeling from the shock of a demotion from her fabulous job in London to a one-horse magazine in Dublin? Or Ashling, so normal she's weird?
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Anna Quindlen
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Blessings
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This book is a heartwarming story about the power of community and the unexpected paths life can take. The unique appeal of "Blessings" lies in its exploration of the secrets of the past and how they shape the present. You'll be captivated by the beautifully crafted characters and their journeys of personal change. Anna Quindlen's masterful storytelling will leave you reflecting on the meaning of family and the choices that define us. Get ready for a touching and thought-provoking read that will warm your heart and remind you of the importance of love and forgiveness.
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Jodi Picoult
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Lone Wolf
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"Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult might resonate with you if you're drawn to complex family narratives where each character's decisions are heavy with consequences and moral ambiguity. The connection to the instincts and dynamics within a wolf pack weaves a rich backdrop, making the story not just about humans but about the primal aspects of family and survival. The novel's exploration of sacrifice and familial bonds captivates and may offer a reflection on your own relationships and the choices that define them.
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Getting Hurt
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"Getting Hurt" is a raw and honest portrayal of love and desire, capturing the complexities of a passionate and destructive relationship. Through Charlie's extensive journal, the book offers a glimpse into the peaks of eroticism and the depths of emotional pain that define the heart-wrenching experience of love. With its intimate and captivating narration, this book is perfect for readers who appreciate a deep exploration of human relationships and the rawness of human emotion.
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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy stories that blend humor and tragedy seamlessly. Julian Barnes masterfully captures the complexities of human relationships, exploring the themes of betrayal and redemption with wit and thoughtfulness. The use of crosscutting monologues provides an intimate look into each character's perspective, making the story all the more compelling. Love, etc. is a reminder that life is both tragic and comedic, and that sometimes, even in the midst of betrayal, there is a chance for redemption.
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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to delve into the complexities of being good in a modern world. It offers a hilarious and heartfelt journey of a marriage in crisis, while also prompting readers to question their own moral values. With its witty writing style and thought-provoking themes, How to Be Good is a captivating exploration of the human condition.
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Jennifer Weiner
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Fly Away Home
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Fly Away Home could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about the complexities of family relationships. This book beautifully explores the bonds between a mother and her two daughters, as they navigate through personal struggles and find solace in each other's presence. With its blend of heartbreak and humor, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and forgiveness.
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Caroline Bond
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Atlantic
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The Second Child : A breath-taking debut novel about the bond of family and the limits of love
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"The Second Child is a heart-wrenching tale that delves deep into the complexities of family ties. It portrays the harsh reality that life can take unexpected turns and how it can test the love and bonds of even the most perfect families. Caroline Bond explores the impact of a life-changing glitch that challenges Sarah and Phil's love for their daughter. With relatable characters and a thought-provoking plot, this book is a must-read for those who enjoy stories that explore the limits of love."
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Monica Ali
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Love Marriage : Don't miss this heart-warming, funny and bestselling book club pick about what love really means
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"Love Marriage" is a heartwarming and at times funny story that explores the complexities of love, family, and cultural identity in modern-day Britain. The book provides readers with a glimpse into the lives of Yasmin and Joe, two doctors who come from different cultural backgrounds, and their families. As the wedding day approaches, long-held secrets and betrayals are unearthed, and the families must navigate their differences to come together. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family drama, cultural clashes, and the intricacies of relationships.
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Simon Van Booy
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Love Begins In Winter : Stories
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Love Begins in Winter is a collection of stories that explore the intricacies of love and relationships. The stories are beautifully written and capture the essence of human emotions. The stories are set across the world and are a perfect blend of hope, grief, and compassion. If you are looking for a book that will make you reflect on the complexities of human relationships, then this book is perfect for you.
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Savi Sharma
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Everyone Has A Story 2
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This book is perfect for anyone needing inspiration to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. The unique feature of this book is its ability to weave together multiple stories that culminate into one inspiring message, leaving readers hopeful and motivated to take on the world.
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Ian McEwan
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Enduring Love
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If you've ever found yourself pondering the curious dance between fate and choice, "Enduring Love" will speak to you. McEwan crafts a narrative so compelling that it might entangle you as tightly in its grip as his characters are in theirs. The complexity of the human psyche is laid bare here, with a haunting intensity that'll linger long after the final page. Whether it's the calamitous ballooning incident or the unnerving descent into obsession that follows, this book promises a psychological journey through the shadows of love and reason.
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Deborah Moggach
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Driving In The Dark
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"Driving in the Dark" is a poignant story that explores the complexity of human relationships and the dilemmas that come with being at a crossroads in life. It is a heartwarming and thought-provoking read that is perfect for anyone looking for a story that is both relatable and insightful. The book shines a light on the struggles faced by the protagonist, Desmond, and takes readers on a journey as he tries to come to terms with his failed relationships and find his long-lost son.
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"Forbidden Desires" could be a good read for fans of erotic drama and mature themes. This book has a captivating story of seduction, competition, and desire that will leave readers hooked. The relationships of the characters are complex and twisted, making for a captivating read. The book is not for everyone, but if you're looking for something steamy and mature, then this book is for you.
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Jostein Gaarder
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Orion
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The Castle In The Pyrenees
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"The Castle In The Pyrenees" could be an excellent read for people who enjoy philosophy and light romance. Jostein Gaarder weaves an engaging story exploring the relationship between two people coming to terms with their past. The book's unique and distinctive features include the way it examines human consciousness while addressing deep philosophical questions about the universe and human existence. Readers will find this work engrossing and thought-provoking, making it a book worth picking up for those in search of a unique and insightful read.
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Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami |
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Norwegian Wood
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Norwegian Wood could be a good read for someone interested in a moving and introspective novel about the complexities of relationships. The book takes the reader on an emotional journey through the protagonist's romantic encounters, causing them to reflect on their own experiences with love and heartbreak. The novel's portrayal of youth, expectation, and the role of love in shaping our lives is especially moving. Murakami's simple yet effective writing style and the beautiful imagery he creates combine to make this a truly unforgettable read.
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Anita Burgh
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Pan
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Advances
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This book is a thrilling tale of a woman's journey through life, filled with ambition, love, and betrayal. The unique feature of the book is its ability to capture the essence of the characters in a way that makes them relatable to readers. Recommended for those who enjoy stories about complex relationships and the pursuit of success.
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Jun'ichi Watanabe, Juliet Winters Carpenter |
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A Lost Paradise
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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy steamy romance novels with complex characters and a plot that explores the clash between society's expectations and individual desires. The unique feature of this book is its exploration of all-or-nothing love, which will keep readers turning the pages to find out if the characters will choose to pursue their passions or conform to societal norms. Overall, A Lost Paradise is a thrilling and thought-provoking read for anyone looking to get lost in a captivating story.
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"Perfect Match" is a heart-wrenching portrayal of a family struggling to navigate through a difficult time as their young son battles a terminal illness. It delves deep into the themes of love, family, and sacrifice, uncovering the devastating effects of a dark family secret that threatens to tear them apart. With its captivating plot and realistic characters, it is a must-read for anyone who loves a good family drama.
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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with unexpected plot twists. The author's use of humor to convey serious themes such as mental illness, trauma, and the struggle for self-discovery is particularly noteworthy. The protagonist, Dolores Price, is both relatable and uniquely flawed, making her journey all the more compelling. Readers may appreciate the novel's exploration of societal expectations and cultural norms through the lens of a young woman's experience. Overall, "She's Come Undone" is a satisfying and poignant read that will resonate with many.
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Annie Ashworth, Meg Sanders |
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Warnings Of Gales
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Warnings Of Gales is a great read for anyone who enjoys humorous novels with a bit of drama. The unique feature of this book is its unexpected plot twists, which keep readers on the edge of their seats. The characters are relatable, and readers will find themselves invested in the holiday disaster that ensues.
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Elizabeth Berg
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Jove
The Pull of the Moon
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"The Pull of the Moon can be a great read for readers who want to delve into themes of self-discovery and reshaping one's life. Berg's unique style of storytelling through letters and diary entries gives a personal touch to the narrative that will resonate with many readers. The book's emphasis on a personal transformation journey through women's perspectives will be appreciated by readers who want to explore different ways of experiencing profound change."
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Cassandra Parkin
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Salt
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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.
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Ben Tyler
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Hunk House
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Hunk House is a perfect read for fans of reality TV and romance. This book offers a refreshing twist on the genre and will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a cast of interesting and diverse characters, Hunk House is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Tyler's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, making this a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and lighthearted read.
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"A Husband's Confession" could be a great read for individuals who enjoy family drama and revelations. The book's most distinctive feature lies in its ability to engage readers in discovering the characters' deceit, creating suspense and emotional attachment. The plot twists and turns unexpectedly, keeping the readers glued to its pages till the end.
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"Growing Up Twice" is a great read for those who are struggling in their twenties, trying to figure out life. The novel captures the essence of the long-lasting friendship between three women and the challenges that come with growing up and taking responsibility. With relatable characters and a touching storyline, this book is a must-read for anyone who needs a reminder that it's never too late to begin again.
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Clare Jacob
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Short
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Ophelia in Pieces
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Ophelia in Pieces could be a good read for those interested in legal dramas with a twist of personal life. Clare Jacob's portrayal of a strong, independent lawyer who is brought down by personal demons is unique. The book delves into betrayal, heartbreak, and self-discovery, ultimately leading to Ophelia gaining strength even in the darkest moments. Reviews have praised the book for its gripping plot twists and relatable characters.
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This book is a heartwarming and emotional read that explores the power of promises, friendships, and love. It tells the story of Rachel, who moves to the beautiful island of Santorini to rebuild her life after a tragic incident separates her from her friends. Rachel hires a private investigator to keep her updated on her friends' daughters and secretly soothes their growing pains from afar. The book is a powerful reminder of the depth of friendships and how they can endure even the toughest of times.
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Kate Thompson
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Sex, Lies And Fairytales
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Sex, Lies and Fairytales is a witty novel that would appeal to anyone looking for a captivating read. Kate Thompson's engaging narrative style and ability to weave together multiple storylines make this book a page-turner. The novel's most distinctive feature is its unique blend of romance, revenge, and intrigue, which keeps readers hooked until the very end.
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Leesa Cross-Smith
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Whiskey & Ribbons : A Novel
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Whiskey & Ribbons could be a good read for those who enjoy character-driven, emotional stories that explore the aftermath of loss and grief. The novel delves into the complex relationships between siblings and explores themes of motherhood and surrogate fatherhood. The book's unique structure, with three intertwining narrators, provides a multi-dimensional view of the characters' experiences. Readers have praised the lyrical writing style and poignant portrayal of grief and healing.
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This is a book for anyone who loves a story about the cost of ambition and the lengths people will go to in order to achieve fame. The novel’s unique feature is its combination of a coming-of-age story with a tale of the dark side of the entertainment industry. Through the narrative, readers will gain insight into the compromises that people make on their journey to the top. Malcolm Knox's writing style in this novel is a perfect balance of eloquence, humor, and honesty, making for a searing read that will leave a lasting impression on readers.
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List of the Lost by Morrissey is a unique take on American fiction with a prophetic undertone. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy intimate glimpses into the lives of human figures with complicated stories. Morrissey's writing style is poetic and thought-provoking, making List of the Lost a must-read for anyone looking for a different kind of fiction.
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Imagine you're diving into a world where each word is a stepping stone to understanding an entirely new culture. "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers" isn't just a love story; it's an exploration of the intimate connection between language and perception. As a 23-year-old, Z's journey will resonate with anyone who's ever been a stranger in a new place, fumbling through the complexities of both a foreign language and love. With its inventive format and heartfelt narrative, it's a novel that promises to leave you reflecting on the power of words to both unite and divide us.
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If you've ever grappled with returning to a place brimming with memories, Katherine Scholes' "The Stone Angel" would resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant tale of confronting the past that Stella has tried to outrun, entwined with a current mystery and an evocative Tasmanian setting that almost breathes with life. This book isn't just about reconciling with memories; it's about the transformative power of coming home.
Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm
At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.
In our Literary Fiction collection, you'll find works by both renowned authors like Salman Rushdie and Jhumpa Lahiri, as well as intriguing novels by emerging writers.
While Contemporary Fiction focuses on modern themes and everyday life, Literary Fiction prioritises narrative style, character depth, and emotional impact. If you're interested, explore our Contemporary Fiction collection for more modern tales.
Absolutely! Many authors combine literary fiction with elements of fantasy or historical fiction. You can explore genres like Fantasy or Historical Fiction for unique cross-genre books.
You can discover up-and-coming authors through our curated selection, where promising new voices are displayed alongside literary greats. Occasionally, check our Literary Fiction page for the latest additions.
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