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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As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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As Simple as Snow features a thrilling and mysterious plot that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a high school girl with a deep love for riddles and magic tricks, who suddenly disappears, leaving behind a series of clues for the protagonist. Through the protagonist's investigation of the girl's disappearance, the reader is taken on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns that lead to a haunting and surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for fans of mystery and suspense who enjoy being kept guessing until the very end.
Duke & The Lonely Boy
Lynn Langan | Black Rose Writing

Duke & The Lonely Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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"Duke & the Lonely Boy" delves into the journey of self-examination and the transformative power of unexpected bonds. If you're drawn to stories that explore personal growth through friendship, or are intrigued by characters who learn to overcome their pasts, this book may resonate with you. Lynn Langan deftly weaves a tale that is likely to tug at your heartstrings while prompting you to reflect on your own path to authenticity.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee | Arrow Books Ltd

To Kill a Mockingbird

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Recommendation: To Kill A Mockingbird is a timeless classic that seamlessly blends humor and compassion while shedding light on the deep-rooted racism and prejudice that plagues society. Through the innocent eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee tackles the entrenched societal norms of the 1930s Deep South with great sensitivity and powerful storytelling. This book will challenge your beliefs and leave you with a lasting impact, reminding us all of the importance of fighting for justice and equality.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Sophie's World" is like taking a leisurely stroll through a vast museum of philosophy, with Sophie as your inquisitive guide. It's a book that not only educates you on the history of philosophical thought but wraps it in a mysterious, almost fantastical narrative that keeps you turning the pages. It's an engaging blend of fiction and a beginner's guide to thinking deeply about life's big questions, perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into philosophy without getting lost in academic jargon.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee | Warner Books

To Kill a Mockingbird

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If you're looking to explore the depths of human ethics against the backdrop of a poignant Southern setting, "To Kill a Mockingbird" is that journey. Not only does it elegantly depict struggles with conscience through the innocent eyes of children but it's also underpinned by a narrative that's as moving as it is enlightening—an experience that resonates long after the last page. Harper Lee's ability to weave a story that reflects on society's imperfections while celebrating the potential for goodness makes this a must-read.
It's Kind of a Funny Story
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Ned Vizzini | Disney Hyperion

It's Kind of a Funny Story

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If you've ever felt the weight of expectations so heavily that you couldn't breathe, this book might resonate with you. It's an honest, yet surprisingly humorous, look at adolescent mental health. Ned Vizzini writes from experience, which gives the story authenticity and hope—proof that there's light even when the tunnel seems endless.
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

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If you ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Hen's journey will strike a chord with you. "Friend Is Not a Verb" offers a quirky, yet heartfelt exploration of family secrets and self-discovery, set against an endearingly retro backdrop. The mix of humor and earnestness makes for a read that's both entertaining and touching.
The Catcher in the Rye
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J.D. Salinger | Penguin Books Ltd.

The Catcher in the Rye

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"The Catcher in the Rye" resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of step with the world around them. Salinger's masterful depiction of youthful alienation is raw and compelling. You'll find yourself, regardless of age, connecting with Holden's scrutiny of societal norms and his search for authenticity. This book stays with you, offering both a mirror and a window into the turmoil of teenage identity.
The Catcher in the Rye
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J.D. Salinger | Penguin Books

The Catcher in the Rye

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt disillusioned or rebellious towards society and its expectations. Through the unique perspective of Holden Caulfield, the story delves deep into the raw emotions of disaffected youth, exposing the 'phony' aspects of society. Salinger's conversational writing style makes it feel like Holden is speaking directly to you, creating a personal connection that resonates long after you finish the book. If you're looking for an authentic coming-of-age story that confronts societal norms and explores the complexities of growing up, this is the perfect read for you.
Lord of the Flies
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William Golding | Faber & Faber

Lord of the Flies

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If you're intrigued by the darker aspects of human nature, "Lord of the Flies" will draw you into its psychological drama. It's a classic that explores what happens when the rules of society crumble and raw primal instincts take over. It's a thought-provoking page-turner that might change the way you look at the world and question the thin line between order and chaos.
The Catcher in the Rye
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J.D. Salinger | Little, Brown

The Catcher in the Rye

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If you've ever felt out of step with the world around you, "The Catcher in the Rye" might strike a chord. Holden's voice is raw and authentic, as he grapples with the complexities of adulthood and the inauthenticity he sees in people. It's a classic that has resonated with generations of readers who find truth in its pages. Whether you're sixteen or sixty, there's something universally relatable about Holden's journey.

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.