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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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Romance of the Three Kingdoms
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Tsai Chih Chung | Asiapac

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're fascinated by grand historical epics and intricate political strategies, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" will captivate you. Its depiction of the ambitious rulers and their pursuit for supremacy melds fact with fiction, providing an immersive dive into China's turbulent past. This book thrives on its rich character development and strategic warfare, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history and classic literature.
The Night Listener
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Armistead Maupin | Black Swan

The Night Listener

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If the interplay between truth and fiction intrigues you, "The Night Listener" might just captivate your imagination. Armistead Maupin crafts a tale that delves deep into the human need for connection, seamlessly blending emotional depth with a grip of suspense. It's for those who appreciate when a story can both challenge the mind and touch the heart with a narrative that stays with you, long after the final page is turned.
The Infinite Plan
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Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Flamingo

The Infinite Plan

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories of radical transformation and the complexities of the American Dream gone awry, "The Infinite Plan" might speak to you. Isabel Allende crafts a narrative that takes you from the harsh realities of slum life to the intoxicating swirl of wealth and pleasure. Gregory's life path is both a cautionary tale and a vivid exploration of ambition's many faces—it's a story that could resonate deeply if you're interested in the sacrifices and moral crossroads on the road to success.
Close Quarters
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William Golding, Ronald Blythe  | Faber & Faber

Close Quarters

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If you're drawn to tight-knit settings where every character interaction is charged with meaning, "Close Quarters" will not disappoint. The confined environment of a naval ship intensifies relationships and the story is a vivid exploration of human dynamics in isolation. It's both a pressure cooker for drama and a microscope for character development.
Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers
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James McFarlane, Knut Hamsun  | Souvenir Press Ltd.

Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

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If you're the type to get lost in the forest of human emotions and the literal wilderness, "Pan" by Knut Hamsun will resonate with you. It's a tale where love and landscape intertwine, offering a narrative as unpredictable and primal as nature itself. Prepare for a journey that's both introspective and raw, where the heart's desires are as intricate as the Nordic woods it's set in.
Rusty Goes to London
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Ruskin Bond | India Puffin

Rusty Goes to London

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If you've ever felt the pull of distant lands or the thrill of chasing dreams, "Rusty Goes To London" could resonate deeply with you. It's a journey not just through cities but through the growth and realizations of a young writer. The book wraps you in the warm, vibrant narrative of following your passion while embracing the bittersweet return to your roots, much like Ruskin Bond himself.
The Body Politic: A Novel
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Brian Platzer | Atria Books

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.
The Transit of Venus - Thryft
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Shirley Hazzard | Viking

The Transit of Venus

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"The Transit of Venus" stands as a profound exploration of relationships and mortality, carried by Hazzard's exquisite prose. It's a book that immerses you in the lives of its characters, and their complex emotional landscapes will resonate deeply. The novel's timeless themes and intricate narrative structure make it an engrossing read for those who appreciate literary depth and elegance.
Bech at Bay - Thryft
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John Updike | Ballantine Books

Bech at Bay

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're drawn to tales of beleaguered authors mired in the complexities of fame and creativity, "Bech at Bay" will resonate with you. Updike's prose, sharp and satirical, weaves a narrative that not only illuminates Bech's character but also offers a biting critique of literary life. It's unsurprisingly witty and showcases Updike's ability to dissect human vulnerabilities.
The Story of Mr. Sommer - Thryft
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Michael Hofmann, Patrick Süskind, Jean-Jacques Sempé  | Bloomsbury

The Story of Mr. Sommer

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If you've ever felt intrigued by that one mysterious figure in your own childhood, this book might resonate deeply with you. Mr. Sommer is someone you almost know yet he remains a wisp of a person, always just a bit out of grasp. Süskind's storytelling has a gentle, thoughtful cadence that immerses you in a narrative as much about growing up as it is about the title character. It's a short but evocative journey that might leave you pondering long after the last page.
Port of Saints - Thryft
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William S. Burroughs | Calder Publications Ltd

Port of Saints

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William S. Burroughs isn't just an author; he's an experience, and "Port of Saints" is no different. If you're up for a journey through a provocative and surreal landscape that challenges societal norms, then this book could be a riveting adventure for you. It's a read that pushes boundaries and expands the imagination beyond conventional limits.
The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts - Thryft
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Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Michael Thelwell, Amos Tutuola  | Grove Press

The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the mythical, Amos Tutuola's "The Palm-Wine Drinkard" can transport you to otherworldly African landscapes. Its narrative, rich in folkloric charm, offers a unique glimpse into Yoruba tales, making it a compelling read for adventurers at heart who relish in the exploration of cultural depths through literature.
Room: A Novel - Thryft
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Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
Introduction. 11 First Fictions - Thryft
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Rukun Advani, Lynne Bryan, Sophie Frank  | Faber & Faber

Introduction. 11 First Fictions

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If you're a fan of fresh literary voices, "Introduction. 11 First Fictions" is a treat waiting for you. These debut stories offer a variety of perspectives, and you'll be among the first to witness the early styles of authors who may become tomorrow's literary giants. There's an excitement in uncovering potential classics at their roots, and this collection could be a journey through the birthing rooms of future masterpieces.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
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Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
Cold Mountain - Thryft
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Charles Frazier | Vintage Books

Cold Mountain

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"Cold Mountain" might just resonate with your spirit if you crave a tale not just of war, but of the human condition amidst the chaos. Charles Frazier elegantly converges the strife of a journey back to love with the grim reality of a country torn apart. The rich prose paints a picture of resilience and determination that could inspire you while touching your heart with its deep romantic core.
Snuff - Thryft
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Chuck Palahniuk | Anchor

Snuff

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If you're drawn to the unorthodox narratives that challenge societal norms, "Snuff" by Chuck Palahniuk might be right up your alley. The book delves into the underbelly of adult film industry with a unique narrative structure, shifting perspectives that keep the pace brisk and the tone darkly comic. It's a potent commentary on fame, mortality, and the consumption of media—all wrapped in Palahniuk's signature style of provocative storytelling.
The Campus Trilogy - Thryft
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David Lodge | Penguin Books

The Campus Trilogy

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If you find the often untold idiosyncrasies of academic life amusing or if you're part of that world yourself and in need of a good-natured laugh, 'The Campus Trilogy' might just be the perfect blend of sophistication and humor for you. David Lodge playfully navigates through the lives of eccentric academics, making sharp, humorous observations that are bound to resonate with anyone who's experienced the cloistered life of universities.
Quarantine - Thryft
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Jim Crace | Penguin Books

Quarantine

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that merge historical settings with human psychology, "Quarantine" might intrigue you. This isn't just about the physical struggle against a harsh desert and a cruel antagonist, but about the internal battles of faith, virtue, and sin. Jim Crace crafts a compelling and thought-provoking narrative that immerses you into the trials of its characters, making it a deeply memorable read for anyone interested in the complexities of the human spirit.
MIR 10 - Thryft
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Evie Wyld, Jackie Kay, Colin Grant  | Birkbeck

MIR 10

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"MIR 10" is like taking a world trip from your armchair, tapping into a vibrant tapestry of cultures, experiences, and emotions. The anthology breaks the mold, showcasing how diverse voices can weave unforgettable narratives that resonate with anyone looking for fresh, authentic storytelling. Each piece promises to challenge your views or tug at your heartstrings, making it a precious find for literary explorers.
Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella - Thryft
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Gabe Hudson | Vintage

Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella

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If you're drawn to the surreal juxtaposition of gritty war realism and fantastical elements, "Dear Mr. President" would intrigue you. Gabe Hudson stitches together the absurdity of war-induced transformations—physical and psychological—through humor that's as unsettling as it is sharp. It's a read that promises to challenge your perceptions of war's impact with an imaginative twist.
Lolita
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Vladimir Nabokov | Penguin

Lolita

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that delve into the darker aspects of obsession and questionable morality, then "Lolita" might be a compelling read for you. Nabokov's masterful command of language and unsettling exploration of a protagonist's psyche create a literary experience that is as disturbing as it is beautifully written. This novel invites you to ponder where the boundaries of art, ethics, and empathy lie.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Harper Press

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine personal struggle with societal critique, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a compelling choice. Hardy's classic novel doesn't just tell the tale of Tess, a remarkable character in her own right; it also lays bare the confining double standards of her time with devastating emotional depth. To read Tess is to witness a piece of literary art that still resonates with questions of fate and the human condition.
Skylight Confessions
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Alice Hoffman | Chatto & Windus

Skylight Confessions

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Alice Hoffman's "Skylight Confessions" is a mesmerizing tapestry interlacing the supernatural with the intricate emotions of familial bonds. If you're drawn to tales that inject the mystical into the everyday struggles and triumphs of family life, this novel delicately explores the spaces between love and loss with a touch of magic realism. Delving into this story might feel like uncovering a family's secret history, while witnessing how the past shapes the living and the yet-to-come.
Treasure Island - Thryft
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Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Treasure Island

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Treasure Island with its mixture of the prodigious and the human, of surprising coincidences and familiar feeling, is considered a classic piece of English literature.Set in the days of ships and pirates it creates life-like images where we are thrilled to go treasure hunting with young Jim Hawkins to Treasure Island.
Oliver Twist (Vintage Classics) - Thryft
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George Cruikshank, Charles Dickens  | Vintage Classics

Oliver Twist (Vintage Classics)

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Oliver is an orphan living on the dangerous London streets with no one but himself to rely on. Fleeing from poverty and hardship, he falls in with a criminal street gang who will not let him go, however hard he tries to escape. In "Oliver Twist", Dickens graphically conjures up the capital's underworld, full of prostitutes, thieves and lost and homeless children, and gives a voice to the disadvantaged and abused.
Someone Else's Garden
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Dipika Rai | Harper Perennial

Someone Else's Garden

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If you're drawn to narratives that delve into the complexities of life away from bustling cities, "Someone Else's Garden" offers a refreshing perspective. It's not just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lives of women challenging deep-rooted customs. Dipika Rai's storytelling evokes a powerful sense of the surroundings and the inner strength of her characters, making it a resonant read for anyone interested in the interplay between tradition and personal freedom.
The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories - Thryft
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Mark Twain | Signet Classics

The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

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Presents a collection of sixty-six of the author's short fiction, including "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calavaras County," "A Curious Dream," and "Dick Baker's Cat."
Bitter Fruit - Thryft
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Achmat Dangor | Grove Press, Black Cat

Bitter Fruit

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"Bitter Fruit" offers more than just a story—it's an immersion into South Africa's turbulent transition out of apartheid. If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal family dramas with sweeping political landscapes, this book will resonate with you. The nuanced portrayal of Silas and his family exposes the complex interplay between personal trauma and national healing, offering a profound commentary on the long shadow of history.
Stories for Christmas
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Charles Dickens | Platinum Press

Stories for Christmas

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If you're looking to be enveloped by the warmth of traditional storytelling during the festive season, Charles Dickens' "Stories for Christmas" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. These stories, with their timeless charm, deliver heartfelt messages of hope, humanity, and the true meaning of Christmas, making them perfect for both quiet reflection and family gatherings by the fireside. Dickens' masterful prose and memorable characters are bound to make your holiday season even more enchanting.
How To Make An American Quilt - Thryft
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Whitney Otto | Ballantine Books

How To Make An American Quilt

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"Remarkable...An affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot help fitting together."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAn extraordinay and moving reading experience, HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT is an exploration of women of yesterday and today, who join together in a uniquely female experience. As they gather year after year, their stories, their wisdom, their lives, form the pattern from which all of us draw warmth and comfort for ourselves.A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE COMING OUT FALL 1995-- with Maya Angelou, Winona Ryder, and Rip Torn
White Ice - Thryft
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Celia Brayfield | Penguin Putnam~mass

White Ice

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Prima ballerina Lydia Kusminskaya, whose talents saved her from starvation in imperial St Petersburg, trusted her beauty to secure her place in the gilded cocoon of the court - unaware of the cataclysm about to destroy it, and her hopes.Eighty years later, in London, the legacy of Lydia's beauty snares a woman and two men in the trap of their own Alexander Wolfe, the desirable American who worships women and glamour; formidable businesswoman Bianca Berrisford, who believes beauty always has its price; and Lovat Whitburn, her bitter ex-husband, for whom beauty, once an ideal, is now a weapon.Now the three are chained to Lydia and each other in a lethal struggle for wealth, love and, above all, power. But the illusion of beauty which betrayed Lydia is lying in wait for them, too . . .'A breathtaking achievement' "Woman's Own"'Ms Brayfield knows what she is doing . . . her women sound and act like real women' Anthony Burgess in the "Independent"'A wonderfully written novel about men, women and a burning obsession' "Me"
Stories We Could Tell
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Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

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.
The Plot Against America
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Philip Roth | Random House

The Plot Against America

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If alt-history fascinates you, Roth's book will be an engrossing experience. It's not just a "what if" scenario; it's an uneasy journey through an America that could have been, shadowed by anti-Semitism and extremism. Reading this, you might find yourself appreciative of the trajectory history actually took, while being unsettled by the knowledge that the seeds of a darker path were always present.
A Confederacy of Dunces - Thryft
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John Kennedy Toole, Walker Percy  | Penguin Books

A Confederacy of Dunces

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Meet Ignatius J. Reilly: flatulent, eloquent and pretty much unemployable...The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Ignatius must get a job. Undaunted, he uses his new-found employment to further his mission - and now he has a pirate costume and a hot-dog cart to do it with ...
The Naked and the Dead - Thryft
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Norman Mailer | Picador

The Naked and the Dead

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If war narratives that don't shy away from grim reality strike a chord with you, Norman Mailer's "The Naked and the Dead" might just land on your all-time favorites list. The book takes you to the trenches with soldiers, painting their lives with strokes of authenticity and existential contemplation. It's a powerful reflection of humanity under duress, making it a memorable read for anyone interested in the profound effects of war.
True History of the Kelly Gang
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Peter Carey | Vintage

True History of the Kelly Gang

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If you're intrigued by figures who become legends, standing against the tides of power and societal norms, "True History of the Kelly Gang" might just be your next favorite read. Peter Carey lends his voice to Ned Kelly, drawing you into a vivid portrayal of a man who is a criminal to some and a hero to others. This isn't just a story; it's a journey through the struggles and the soul of a national icon, written with a raw prose that breathes life into every page.
Paris Trance - Thryft
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Geoff Dyer | Abacus

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.
Fanfan - Thryft
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Alexandre Jardin | Abacus

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.
March
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Geraldine Brooks | Penguin

March

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If you hold a spot for "Little Women" in your heart, "March" offers a profound perspective shift that stitches itself to the fabric of that beloved classic. Geraldine Brooks masterfully explores themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of war that could make you ponder long after you've turned the last page. Imagine walking alongside Mr. March into the battle-scarred landscapes, his inner struggles becoming as real to you as they are to him.
Death in Venice and Seven Other Stories
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H.T. Lowe-Porter, Thomas Mann  | Vintage

Death in Venice and Seven Other Stories

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Mann's collection combines the allure of aesthetic prose with profound explorations of human emotion and psyche. If you're looking to dip your toes into the depth of literary fiction, this book brings together stories as diverse in topic as they are united in their reflection of life's complexities and the richness of Mann's storytelling. You'll find in *Death in Venice and Seven Other Stories* a captivating blend of existential musings, moral dilemmas, and a touch of Mann’s famous irony.
Blessings - Thryft
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Anna Quindlen | Random House

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.
The Forest - Thryft
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Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
Lone Wolf
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Jodi Picoult | Atria/emily Bestler Books

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.
Getting Hurt - Thryft
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Andrew Davies | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

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.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Penguin Classics

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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A captivating tale of love and despair, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" transports readers to the tumultuous world of Victorian England. Thomas Hardy weaves a heart-rending narrative, exploring themes of societal expectations, class divide, and the power of forgiveness. It's a hauntingly beautiful story that will grip you from the first page to the last, leaving you pondering the complexities of fate and the choices we make. A must-read for those who crave compelling characters and bittersweet romance.
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen | Penguin

Sense and Sensibility

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If you're drawn to tales of love interwoven with societal critique, "Sense and Sensibility" is your next must-read. You'll be transported to a time where manners and morals clash with passion. Follow the contrasting paths of Elinor and Marianne as they navigate heartache and betrayal with poise and resilience. This isn't just a love story; it's a look into the human soul through the lens of two different sisters.
The Mayor Of Casterbridge - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Bantam Classics

The Mayor Of Casterbridge

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for lovers of classic literature who appreciate intricate character development and emotionally charged storytelling. Thomas Hardy’s masterpiece delves into the depths of human nature, exploring themes of fate, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions. The Mayor of Casterbridge captivates readers with its powerful narrative, unpredictable plot twists, and timeless moral lessons. Prepare to be deeply moved by the tragic tale of Michael Henchard and his ultimate quest for redemption.
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard - Thryft
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Desai | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted and comedic read. The story follows Sampath Chawla, a man who inadvertently becomes a holy man and sets off a series of uproarious events. With a delightful mix of humor and charm, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard is sure to keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride through a small town where the unexpected takes center stage.
Wolf Hall - Thryft
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Hilary Mantel | Picador

Wolf Hall

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Wolf Hall could be a good read for you if you enjoy diving into the thrilling world of Tudor court politics. Get ready to witness a captivating power struggle, as Thomas Cromwell navigates the treacherous landscape of King Henry VIII's court. This book stands out for its rich historical detail and its ability to transport you to a time where ambition, loyalty, and cunning are the keys to survival. Brace yourself for a gripping and addictive read that will leave you hungry for more.

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