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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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Yellow Dog - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Yellow Dog

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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For those with a taste for the edgier side of literature, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis might just hit the spot. It dives deep into the psyche of its characters, uncovering the murky depths of human flaws against a backdrop of societal dysfunction. It's unflinching, thought-provoking, and laced with a biting humor that challenges you to look at the world and its moral compass from a tilted perspective.
A Burning: A Read With Jenna Pick
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Megha Majumdar | Vintage

A Burning: A Read With Jenna Pick

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"A Burning" is gripping precisely because it weaves personal dreams with the harsh realities of contemporary Indian society. If you're looking to plunge into a story that offers a deep dive into characters grappling with the fallout of one dramatic, life-changing event, this could be the one. Its exploration of ambition and the desperate climb for a better life amidst systemic oppression makes it both thought-provoking and immensely human.
Ill Will A Novel - Thryft
Dan Chaon | Ballantine Books

Ill Will A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're drawn to family mystery and the psychological intricacies of memory and trauma, "Ill Will" offers a rich journey into those complexities. Dan Chaon weaves the '80s Satanic cult hysteria into a modern narrative that challenges your perceptions of truth and reconciliation. Plus, the overturned conviction through DNA adds a modern twist to the classic theme of justice. Dive in for a chilling reflection on how the past colors the present.
State of Wonder
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Ann Patchett | Bloomsbury Publishing

State of Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by the allure of uncharted nature mixed with human drama, "State of Wonder" promises an immersive escape. Ann Patchett crafts a narrative that's as much about internal discovery as it is about external adventure. Marina's journey through the Amazon to uncover truths about her colleague's fate and her mentor's research will resonate with those who enjoy stories of personal transformation against a backdrop of suspense and exotic settings.
Testimony: A Novel
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony: A Novel

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring complex human relationships and the aftermath of scandal. Shreve's writing style is immersive and will keep you engaged until the very end.
The Lola Quartet
Emily St. John Mandel | Picador

The Lola Quartet

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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Emily St. John Mandel's "The Lola Quartet" is a compelling read for anyone who appreciates a blend of musicality and suspense. Through a story that connects the past with the present, Mandel weaves a narrative that is as rhythmic as jazz itself, exploring themes of ambition, identity, and the reverberating consequences of youthful indiscretions. This book might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the idea of life's disparate threads coming together to create a haunting melody of choices and their aftermath.
As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

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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.
Engleby
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Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

Engleby

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Engleby" draws you into the depths of an unconventional protagonist's mind. Faulks masterfully combines elements of suspense and black humor, crafting a novel that's both thought-provoking and unexpectedly comical at turns. If you're looking for a blend of psychological insight and narrative intrigue, this contemporary tale will keep you guessing till the end.
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John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.

The Litigators

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If you've ever dreamed of ditching the corporate grind for something radically different, "The Litigators" by John Grisham could be a story that resonates with you. It's a tale of an everyday escape into the less glamorous side of law, with a touch of humor and the potential for redemption. It’s especially appealing if you're weary of the 'big win' narrative and are looking for a story that celebrates the underdog.
Mercury - A Novel
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Margot Livesey | Harpercollins Publishers

Mercury - A Novel

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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
The Chamber - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Chamber

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you want a book that combines legal suspense with a deep dive into the complexities of family legacy and the history of the American South, "The Chamber" would be a compelling choice. John Grisham's expertise in legal thrillers shines as he explores the moral dilemmas surrounding the death penalty and racial tensions. Plus, if you appreciate novels that don't shy away from the darker sides of humanity while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this might just be the next book on your reading list.
The Steep Approach To Garbadale - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus (little,brown)

The Steep Approach To Garbadale

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This book is a gripping exploration of family dynamics, hidden secrets, and the power of the past. The story takes you on a journey through the Wopuld family's highland castle, where the protagonist, Alban, is forced to confront his troubled past. With a mix of mystery, love, and suspense, this novel will keep you hooked until the very end, as dark family secrets gradually unfold, shaping Alban's destiny in unexpected ways. A must-read for those who enjoy delving into complex family relationships and the impact of secrets on our lives.
Maisie Dobbs
Jacqueline Winspear | John Murray

Maisie Dobbs

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're into mysteries with a rich historical backdrop, Maisie Dobbs could be just what you're looking for. Imagine striding alongside an unconventional female detective as she tackles her first case in the shadow of the Great War. It's not just about the suspense; Maisie's depth of character and the interwoven social issues of the time make this novel a thought-provoking journey as much as it is an intriguing whodunnit.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
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Elliot Perlman | Faber

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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If you appreciate novels that aren't just tales but journeys through the human psyche, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" might just captivate you. Perlman's skillful intertwining of perspectives envelops you in a web of emotional and intellectual intricacies. It's a novel where the richness of character depth and the philosophical musings on modern life are as stimulating as the plot twists themselves. This book could be a gem for someone who delights in a substantial, thought-provoking read that lingers long after the last page is turned.
Close Quarters
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.
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Jon McGregor | 4th Estate Gb

The Reservoir Tapes

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Reservoir Tapes" isn't just a novel; it's a mosaic of emotions and memories that interlace to form a compelling image of a community in crisis. If you've ever been fascinated by the way individuals' lives intertwine and how a single event can unearth a multitude of hidden stories, then this book promises to engage and haunt you with its deep dive into humanity's complex nature. The distinct narrative voices and the introspective journey it takes you on make it a profound read you'll reflect on long after the last page.
The Vanishing Point
Val McDermid | Little, Brown Company

The Vanishing Point

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Val McDermid's "The Vanishing Point" takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions and keeps you guessing with its intricate plot. The panic and terror of a child's abduction are vividly portrayed, and the reader is pulled into a web of deception that makes for a relentlessly suspenseful read. The psychological depth McDermid brings to her characters will make you question every motive and turn of events until the very end.
Gray Mountain - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Gray Mountain could be a great read for fans of legal dramas and thrillers. The book's unique feature is its setting - a small town in Appalachia - and how it explores the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, as well as the big secrets harbored by the locals. The protagonist, Samantha Kofer, makes for a relatable and strong character as she navigates the challenges of her new job at a legal aid clinic in a town where laws are often broken. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she takes on a deadly litigation that threatens to uncover the town's secrets.
All Sorts of Possible
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Rupert Wallis | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

All Sorts of Possible

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the everyday with the extraordinary, "All Sorts of Possible" is an intriguing pick. Rupert Wallis crafts a tale that tugs at your heart with its exploration of resilience in the face of odd and mystical challenges. It's an uplifting read with a dash of the supernatural that could stir both your imagination and emotions.
What I Know
Andrew Cowan | Sceptre

What I Know

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Goodreads rating: 2.81

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You'd likely find a piece of yourself in Mike Hannah's introspective journey, which we've all wondered at some point—what if things had been different? "What I Know" unravels a familiar narrative of midlife crisis with a detective twist, bringing a fresh perspective to the yearning for the road not taken. Its blend of self-discovery and suspense will keep you turning pages long into the night.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
Cover Her Face
P.D. James | Faber And Faber

Cover Her Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're a fan of meticulously plotted detective stories that not only challenge your grey cells but also transport you to the quintessential English village, "Cover Her Face" could be your next indulgence. The charming setting contrasts sharply with the dark undertows of human relationships that P. D. James masterfully unravels. It's a true delight for mystery aficionados who crave for a touch of elegance along with their suspense.
The Tesseract
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Alex Garland | Penguin Books

The Tesseract

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you have an appetite for narratives that delve into the pulsating heart of an urban landscape, Garland’s "The Tesseract" might just resonate with you. It’s a compelling choice for its vivid portrayal of Manila and the masterful way it weaves together different strands of life to create a tapestry of human experience that is both intricate and engaging.
The Moonstone
Wilkie Collins | Penguin Books

The Moonstone

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Moonstone" is perfect for mystery lovers seeking a classic whodunit with a historical twist. As you unravel the intricate web woven by Wilkie Collins, the narrative pulls you into a world of suspense and shifting suspicions, making it hard to put down. It combines detective work with a touch of the exotic and the supernatural. Fans of detailed character development and slow-burn reveals will find this book to be a rich and rewarding read.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Thryft
Michael Chabon | Harpercollins

The Yiddish Policemen's Union

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This book is a thrilling detective story set in an alternative world where Israel was destroyed and Jews settled in Alaska. Chabon's writing style is highly praised for its imaginative and detailed world-building. This is a must-read for fans of alternative history and crime fiction.
Enduring Love - Thryft
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

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.
Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved
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Iain Banks | Abacus

Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved

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"Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved" takes you along with Isis as she navigates the complexities of maintaining religious faith in an increasingly secular society. It's a perfect read for those who are intrigued by the intersection of tradition and contemporary life, and the personal challenges that come with upholding one's beliefs amidst societal indifference. The book's exploration of identity, community, and the struggle for spiritual meaning will resonate deeply, especially if you appreciate thought-provoking narratives with a strong, yet nuanced, lead character.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
An American Spy
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Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
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Michael Ondaatje | Random House Uk

Warlight

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with a hint of mystery. The unique aspect of this book is the way the story is narrated through memories and imagination, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. Readers have praised the author's writing style and attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who loves immersive storytelling.
Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Publishing Group

Evidence

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If you're into crime novels that make you feel like you're unraveling a high-stakes puzzle, "Evidence" by Jonathan Kellerman might just be your next page-turner. Kellerman knows his craft and takes you deep into the lives of the impossibly rich with a twisty plot that keeps the truth just out of reach until the very end. It's not just about the who-done-it; it's the insightful peeks into human psychology and society that make Alex and Milo's journey a compelling read.
The Hours Before Dawn
Celia Fremlin | Faber & Faber

The Hours Before Dawn

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Imagine you're so exhausted that reality begins to blur. That's Louise's life in "The Hours Before Dawn." Fremlin brilliantly paints a portrait of a woman on the edge, and the additional layer of an unsettling houseguest nests a thriller within a domestic shell. If you relish narratives that explore the psyche under pressure, dressed in the dark fabric of the '50s, this book will grip you, offering little reprieve until its conclusion.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
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Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" offers a deep, psychological dive into a family's darkest corners. It's gut-wrenching and thought-provoking, forcing you to confront uncomfortable truths about parenthood and societal pressures. Lionel Shriver crafts a narrative so intense and real, it can feel like reading a personal confession. Perfect, if you're in for an unsettling yet profound experience.
Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage Random House

Fight Club

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If you're seeking a book that punches through the mundane and grabs you by the collar, "Fight Club" is that explosive narrative. It's a gritty chronicle of disaffection, unorthodox camaraderie, and the lengths to which men will go to feel alive. You'll find yourself drawn to the raw, visceral storytelling that's laced with a dark humor and social commentary so sharp it cuts. Chuck Palahniuk's unapologetic examination of masculinity and materialism won't just entertain; it will leave you questioning everything you know about society, connection, and your own inner fight.
A Novel Bookstore
Laurence Cossé, Alison Anderson  | Europa Editions

A Novel Bookstore

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If you've ever fantasized about a bookstore that only stocks literary masterpieces, "A Novel Bookstore" will resonate with you. While delving into a suspenseful mystery wrapped around a secret committee, you'll also explore a love letter to literature itself, all set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. It's a unique fusion for mystery lovers and bibliophiles alike.
Room - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Room" is a testament to the human spirit's incredible capacity for adaptability and love. What makes this novel particularly striking is its perspective through five-year-old Jack, bringing an innocence and purity to the harrowing circumstances he and his mother endure. The stark contrast between their intimate world and the vast unknown they aim to reach makes for a deeply immersive experience, both harrowing and hopeful. It's an intense read, brimming with emotional depth and a narrative that promises to stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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The Ice Cream Girls

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"The Ice Cream Girls" by Dorothy Koomson is a poignant and page-turning novel that examines the dark aftermath of a horrifying event. With complex characters and a thought-provoking plot, it delves into the unsettling question of whether you can ever really know those you love. The novel is a gripping and emotional rollercoaster that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Summons - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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If you're into legal thrillers with a personal twist, you'll likely get absorbed into "The Summons." Grisham expertly weaves a tale of family drama and ethical quandaries into the life of a law professor. The discovery of cash after his father's death sets off an intense narrative that'll have you second-guessing everyone's motives.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
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John le Carré | Penguin Books

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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If you relish intricately plotted espionage tales, "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" should be on your radar. You'll dive into a world of subtle intrigue where nothing is as it seems. Le Carré's masterful storytelling will lead you through a captivating labyrinth of deception as seasoned spy George Smiley hunts for a traitor. It's a cerebral, nuanced read that might just redefine spy novels for you.
In Her Shadow - Thryft
Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Agent Running in the Field
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John le Carré | Viking

Agent Running in the Field

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"Agent Running in the Field" would be a great read for fans of political thrillers and espionage novels. Le Carre's writing style is both tense and humorous, with well-drawn characters and intricate plot lines that keep the reader constantly engaged. The book captures the essence of our time, exploring themes of political anger and the growing threat from Moscow. If you're looking for a gripping, well-written thriller, this is the book for you.
Running Dog
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Don DeLillo | Picador Usa

Running Dog

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If clandestine adventures mixed with satirical undercurrents excite you, "Running Dog" won't disappoint. It combines the thrill of espionage with biting commentary on societal norms. This book could be right up your alley if you're seeking a wild ride through a shadowy world sprinkled with unexpected laughs.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
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Anthony Minghella, Patricia Highsmith  | Miramax

The Talented Mr. Ripley

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If you're one for psychological depth and tension so thick you could cut through it with a knife, "The Talented Mr. Ripley" is a tantalizing choice. Patricia Highsmith expertly weaves a narrative that delves deep into the psyche of an enigmatic and manipulative protagonist, Tom Ripley. As you journey through Ripley's complex stratagems and the lush European settings, you'll find yourself enraptured by the lengths one can go to create the life they desire.
Factotum
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Charles Bukowski | Ecco

Factotum

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If you're feeling worn, rebellious, or raw—grab "Factotum." Bukowski doesn’t sugarcoat life's underbelly; instead, he presents a mercilessly honest, yet oddly captivating narrative of a man living by his own rules. It's the brutal reality of Chinaski's existence, narrated with sardonic wit, that will make you appreciate the anti-hero's endurance in the face of relentless adversity.
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
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Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Good Husband of Zebra Drive

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If you've got a soft spot for coziness infused with gentle humor, this installment of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency will warm your heart. You'll find yourself in Botswana alongside Mma Ramotswe as she navigates both the complexities of human relationships and mystifying cases. It's a book that feels like a cup of tea with an old friend—comforting, familiar, and always welcome.
Testimony : A Novel - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony : A Novel

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Testimony by Anita Shreve is a gripping novel that delves into the consequences of one impulsive decision. The book explores the dark impulses and fears that lead to intolerable dilemmas. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to give voice to various characters from different backgrounds and perspectives, making it a compelling emotional drama. This book is recommended for those who enjoy stories about personal and moral dilemmas.
The Glorious Heresies
Lisa McInerney | John Murray

The Glorious Heresies

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Glorious Heresies" could be a fantastic choice for you if you're drawn to vivid, gritty narratives and dark humor. Lisa McInerney weaves the lives of five misfits together with such skill that you'll find yourself deeply invested in their chaotic pursuits, laughing and gasping all the way. Plus, the book's exploration of themes like salvation and legacy within the context of Ireland's societal norms gives it a layer of depth that can really resonate.

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