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Mrs. Money Penny Returns - Thryft
Heather McGregor | Masterley Publishing

Mrs. Money Penny Returns

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Mrs. Money Penny Returns offers unique, practical career advice from Heather McGregor, an experienced executive and well-known figure in the finance industry. The book focuses on successful strategies for women in the workplace, and includes personal anecdotes and interviews with successful women. If you're looking for inspiration and practical guidance in your career, this book is a great choice.
The Savage Gorge - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Savage Gorge

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're a fan of classic espionage infused with a whodunit flavor, "The Savage Gorge" might just be up your alley. You'd be joining SIS agents Tweed and Paula as they navigate through a web of murder and mystery, set against a backdrop as beautiful as it is dangerous. It's the kind of book that invites you not only into its intriguing plot but also to decode the underlying puzzles with its protagonists. Expect to be led on a high-stakes journey where every character could harbor secrets that can turn the tides at any moment.
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.
Much in Evidence - Thryft
Henry Cecil | Rupa Publications India

Much in Evidence

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If you appreciate a blend of humor and mystery, "Much in Evidence" will hit the spot. The far-fetched coincidences and the colorful courtroom antics provide a delightful twist on the usual legal thriller. With a unique perspective on plausibility within the justice system, this book offers laughs intertwined with a curious skepticism about coincidental misfortunes.
The Best of Catherine Lim
Catherine Lim | Heinemann Educational Books (asia)

The Best of Catherine Lim

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If you're seeking to immerse yourself in the multifaceted world of Singaporean life, Catherine Lim's stories provide a window into its complexities with a blend of humor and sharp observations. This selection of her best works offers a delightful yet thought-provoking exploration of societal norms, perfect for anyone intrigued by cultural dynamics.
The Classic Works of Charles Dickens Volume 2: Nicholas Nickleby, Hard Times and A Christmas Carol - Thryft
Charles Dickens | Octopuspubgroup

The Classic Works of Charles Dickens Volume 2: Nicholas Nickleby, Hard Times and A Christmas Carol

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If you have a penchant for classics that paint a vivid picture of Victorian society, this volume of Dickens' works is a literary buffet you won't want to miss. Dive into 'Nicholas Nickleby' for an adventurous journey, 'Hard Times' for a critical look at industrialism's impact, and 'A Christmas Carol' for a timeless tale of redemption. Each story is rich with characters that leap off the page and into the heart, making them as beloved now as they were in Dickens' own time.
The Patience Stone
Atiq Rahimi, Polly McLean, Khaled Khosseini  | Vintage Books

The Patience Stone

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"The Patience Stone" serves as a mesmerizing mirror reflecting the often untold stories of women amidst the chaos of war. Rahimi's prose acts as a vessel for voices stifled by violence and societal constraints. You might find yourself captivated by the intimate revelations and the poignant exploration of human resilience and defiance against the backdrop of war's brutal reality. It's a deeply personal and thought-provoking journey that reveals the power of speaking out when all seems lost.
Billy Moon
Douglas Lain | Tor Books

Billy Moon

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"Billy Moon" might just resonate with you if you’re looking to explore the complexities behind a beloved childhood symbol. Douglas Lain interweaves history and magical realism, reflecting on the struggles and redemption of Christopher Robin Milne, who we all know as the boy from Winnie the Pooh. Emerging from his father's shadow during a time of social upheaval, this story could offer you not just a poignant narrative, but also a mirror to contemporary struggles of identity and purpose.
Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales
Wong Swee Hoon | Roland Publishers

Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales

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If you enjoy a blend of horror with cultural nuances, "Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales" will undoubtedly capture your imagination. Swee Hoon Wong brings ghostly Singaporean folklore to a chilling new life, ensuring that your foray into the supernatural is as intriguing as it is spine-tingling. Great for a late-night read, these stories will linger, much like the specters within them.
The Snow Falcon - Thryft
Stuart Harrison | Harpercollins

The Snow Falcon

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"The Snow Falcon" could be a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming stories set in snowy landscapes. The novel features a falcon who is blown off course into a sparsely populated region of northern Canada, where she becomes a catalyst for change in the lives of the humans she encounters. The book explores themes of healing, passion, heartbreak, and redemption, and is a great choice for fans of commercial fiction. The novel's magical setting adds an extra layer of charm.
The man who fell in love with the moon - Thryft
Tom Spanbauer | Vintage

The man who fell in love with the moon

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a beautifully written novel that explores themes of identity, love, and the search for meaning. The most captivating aspect of "The man who fell in love with the moon" is its ability to transport you to a small turn-of-the-century town and immerse you in the eccentric lives of its characters. From Shed's journey of self-discovery to his unconventional love for Dellwood Barker, a man who talks to the moon, this book will leave you spellbound and longing for more. Get ready to lose yourself in the enchanting world created by Tom Spanbauer.
That Loving Feeling - Thryft
Janet Dailey | Zebra

That Loving Feeling

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming and passion-filled stories. With its irresistible summer flings and office romances, "That Loving Feeling" will take you on a delightful journey of love. The author, Janet Dailey, beautifully portrays the magic of new beginnings and the joy that comes with finding true love. Set in captivating settings, this book will leave you feeling warm and uplifted, reminding you that love can happen when and where you least expect it.
How the Dead Live - Thryft
Will Self | Penguin Books

How the Dead Live

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"How the Dead Live" isn't your typical ghost story; it's for those who like their supernatural laced with acid satire. Will Self takes you on a bizarre journey through an afterlife full of as much, if not more, vibrancy and vulgarity as life itself. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the norms with sharp humor, Lily Bloom's post-mortem adventures are sure to entertain and provoke thought.
Journey to the West Book 2 - Thryft
Tsai Chih Chung | Asiapac

Journey to the West Book 2

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If you're curious about classic tales reimagined, "Journey to the West Book 2" promises an engaging visual storytelling experience. It takes a legendary Chinese adventure and makes it accessible through a blend of vibrant artwork and casual, modern language. Perfect for those who appreciate cultural epics and the timeless struggle of good versus evil.
Love Life - Thryft

Love Life

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"Love Life" would resonate with you if you're seeking a poignant narrative that dives deep into the soul-stirring challenges of a couple grappling with terminal illness. It's not just about the struggle with cancer, but also the profound exploration of relationships, the emotional turbulence of facing mortality, and the courage in confronting the most painful decisions with dignity. This book could help you find strength and perspective in the face of life’s most difficult moments.
Me Myself I - Thryft
Pip Karmel | Gallery Books

Me Myself I

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If you've ever wondered about the road not taken, "Me Myself I" serves as a charming exploration of life's 'what ifs.' Pip Karmel gifts readers with a blend of humor and poignancy as we follow Pamela's journey through an alternate reality. It's a tale that resonates with anyone who's contemplated different life choices, and it's delivered with a wit that keeps you turning the pages.
You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
Zoë Wicomb | Virago

You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town

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"You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town" is a poignant exploration of identity and belonging in a society that enforces racial divisions. Zoë Wicomb's writing is not only literary artistry but also a historical witness that resonates with emotional depth. By delving into the challenges faced by mixed heritage individuals during apartheid, this book offers a perspective that is as educational as it is affecting. If you're drawn to stories that combine the richness of personal experience with the complexities of social justice, this read will likely stay with you long after the last page.
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

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If you find yourself fascinated by tales of personal transformation set against a gritty, richly detailed historical backdrop, "Great Expectations" could be a captivating experience for you. Dickens weaves a story where the glitter of societal elevation is scrutinized, and the consequences of pride and ambition are laid bare. This classic will tug at your heart with its timeless themes and unforgettable characters.
Biche - Thryft
Stephanie Theobald | Hodder & Stoughton

Biche

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Biche weaves a compelling journey through untouched emotional terrain, where the raw exploration of desire meets introspection. Stephanie Theobald's narrative might resonate with anyone who's ever felt the pull of the unconventional or yearned to understand the depths of their own passions, all while being ensnared in a story that promises to transport and confront in equal measure.
Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper

Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl

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If you're intrigued by a blend of humor, steamy escapades, and the complexities of leading a double life, "Diary Of A Jetsetting Call Girl" is right up your alley. Dive into Nancy's world as she navigates the challenges of being a call girl while juggling her personal life, all set against the lush backdrop of the French countryside. It's witty, provocative, and provides a titillating peek into a risqué lifestyle.
Scottish Girls About Town - Thryft
Various | Gardners Books

Scottish Girls About Town

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Scottish Girls About Town is a must-read for anyone who loves short stories with a bite. The tales are saucy, sharp and showcase a fantastic range of voices from some of Scotland's most talented writers. You'll be taken on a rollercoaster of emotions from the hilarious to the heart-breaking. With one pound from every copy sold going to charity, you can feel good about indulging in this guilty pleasure!
When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the complexities of growing up in the shadow of societal issues, "When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie" might resonate with you. Through Meridian's eyes, the journey from loss and adoption into the gritty world of politics reveals stark truths about racism and cruelty juxtaposed with personal growth and ambition. It's a raw, reflective tale that's not afraid to show life's darker corners while still holding onto the possibility of change.
Irish Girls Are Back In Town - Thryft
Gemma O'Connor, Cecelia Ahern, Patricia Scanlan  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Irish Girls Are Back In Town

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This anthology is a beautiful collection of stories by established and new Irish writers that will leave you feeling a range of emotions. With never-before-published stories, this book is perfect for those who want to learn more about Ireland's women and their journey. Each copy sold donates GBP1 to Barnardo's children's charity and the St Vincent de Paul Society in Ireland.
The Tenth Circle - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Atria Books

The Tenth Circle

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When you open "The Tenth Circle," you're not just starting another novel; you're stepping into a harrowing yet profoundly human journey that mirrors Dante's circles of hell. Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess will have you emotionally invested in the Stone family's darkest and most intimate moments. This book is more than its narrative; it's a deep dive into the complexities of familial relationships, love, and what it means to make and live with life-altering choices.
The Buddha of Suburbia
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Hanif Kureishi | Penguin Books

The Buddha of Suburbia

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If you're into a cheeky, nostalgic dive into the '70s London through the eyes of a suburban teenager, "The Buddha of Suburbia" will be your ticket. Hanif Kureishi has a knack for mixing humor with poignant observations, making the ordinary life of Karim Amir extraordinary. It's a refreshing, vibrant tale that intertwines the struggles of adolescence, cultural identity, and the yearning for excitement, capturing the spirit of a generation grappling with change.
Old Truths New Revelations - Thryft
K.K. Seet | Times Books International

Old Truths New Revelations

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in discovering the rich tapestry of literature from Southeast Asia. Each story transports you to a different country within the ASEAN region, offering unique perspectives and cultural insights. These prizewinning tales captivate with their vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling. So if you're ready to embark on a literary journey through the diverse landscapes of ASEAN, this book is a must-read.
The Catcher in the Rye
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.
Johann S. Lee - Thryft
Johann S. Lee | Canon International

Johann S. Lee

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to know about the experiences of an immigrant in the United States. Through Johann S. Lee's personal story, readers can gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of adapting to a new culture and making a life in a foreign land. The book also offers a unique perspective on Asian-American identity and the ways in which it intersects with issues of race, class, and gender. Overall, readers may find this book enlightening and thought-provoking, with the potential to broaden their understanding of the immigrant experience.
Table For Two : Summer Desserts / Lessons Learned - Thryft

Table For Two : Summer Desserts / Lessons Learned

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Table For Two by Nora Roberts is a great read for hopeless romantics who enjoy some food for thought. The book combines two tales of romance centered around the food industry, featuring a dessert chef and a publicist who are both unexpectedly caught up in the lives of their charming, successful clients. Roberts' writing style and character development make for a captivating and heartwarming read.
Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins - Thryft

Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins

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"Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's" is a humorous and relatable collection of short stories about the author's experiences as an expat. This book is a good read for anyone who enjoys witty, lighthearted reflections on life and travel. Marian Keyes' unique and distinctive feature is her ability to turn even the most mundane situations into humorous anecdotes that readers can relate to and enjoy.
Fortune's Rocks - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Fortune's Rocks

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"Fortune's Rocks" feels like a journey into both the complexities of the human heart and a bygone era. If you're drawn to stories with rich character development and narratives that capture the emotional turbulence of youth and first love, this book will resonate with you. Anita Shreve's masterful description will transport you back in time, weaving a story that's as much about personal growth as it is about romance and societal norms.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
Can You See Me?
Ruth Gilligan | Hachette

Can You See Me?

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If you've ever faced hardships that seemed too heavy to carry alone, "Can You See Me?" could resonate deeply with you. It's a story that tackles the weight of carrying an unseen burden and the quest for self-forgiveness amidst the picturesque backdrop of Cambridge University. Alice's journey of confronting her past and the solace she finds in unexpected friendship paints a poignant narrative of human strength and vulnerability. This book isn't just about the struggles, but about the hopeful endeavor of piecing oneself back together.
My Life As Emperor - Thryft
Su Tong | Hyperion East

My Life As Emperor

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This book could be a good read for someone searching for a vivid and immersive story that delves into the themes of power, identity, and personal growth. The author expertly weaves a narrative that takes you on a journey through the trials and tribulations of emperorship, giving you a deep understanding of the complexities of ruling and the human experience. Prepare to be engrossed in a world of intrigue, ambition, and profound introspection.
1900: A Brand-New Century - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

1900: A Brand-New Century

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories about female empowerment. Flora's struggle to break free from societal expectations and pursue her dreams will inspire readers to follow their hearts. The book captures the challenges faced by women in the early 1900s and portrays the importance of fighting for equality. Through Flora's journey, readers will be drawn into a world of love, determination, and personal growth.
The Penguin Book of the City - Thryft
Robert Drewe | Penguin Australia

The Penguin Book of the City

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Recommended for readers craving vivid urban tales.
Inheritance - Thryft
Natalie Danford | St. Martin's Griffin

Inheritance

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Recommendation: Inheritance takes you on a journey of discovering family secrets in the beautiful country of Italy. Through this book, you'll explore the rich history and culture of one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel family mysteries while experiencing the beauty of Italy.
The Visitation - Thryft
Sue Reidy | Scribner

The Visitation

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"The Visitation is a humorous twist on religious fiction that satirizes the Catholic Church's stance on contraception. The absurdity of the situation is both laugh-out-loud funny and thought-provoking. Sue Reidy's witty writing is sure to keep readers engaged throughout the entire book."
She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)
Boris Akunin | Phoenix

She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)

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Imagine diving into the dark underbelly of Moscow's bohemian society, where the lines between investigative journalism and clandestine danger blur ominously. If you're intrigued by secret societies, Russian roulette, and cunning disguises, "She Lover of Death" promises a thrilling escapade with a plot that's both rich in allure and peril. Erast Fandorin's exploits here are sure to captivate you with a blend of suspense, historical intrigue, and a touch of romance.
A Dance of Moths - Thryft

A Dance of Moths

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"A Dance of Moths" is more than just a story; it captures a poignant struggle we all understand—searching for life's meaning amid the crush of societal expectations. As you follow Ong Kian Teck's pursuit through the glittering facade of success, you'll find yourself questioning what truly matters, just as the characters do. It’s a perfect reflective read for those who appreciate complex characters trying to navigate the often dissonant symphony of modern life.
Living The Dream - Thryft
Kate Thompson | January 1, 2005

Living The Dream

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"Living The Dream" is a great read for those interested in fiction that is full of twists and turns. With humor, romance, tragedy, and surprises, this book is jam-packed with interesting incidents that keep the reader engaged. The book is unique in its rollercoaster ride through Ireland's charming village, Kilrowan.
Crustaceans
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Andrew Cowan | Sceptre

Crustaceans

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If you're drawn to deep, introspective narratives that navigate the difficult terrains of loss and the intricacies of human memory, "Crustaceans" could resonate with you. Andrew Cowan carefully unfolds a man's life story in tandem with the raw emotions tied to parenthood and personal history, all set against a wintry coastal backdrop that mirrors the protagonist's internal landscape.
Elegance - Thryft
Kathleen Tessaro | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Elegance

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This book could be a good read for you because it takes you on a journey of personal transformation through the lens of elegance. It shows how a simple discovery of a second-hand book can have a profound impact on one's life. As Louise takes Madame Dariaux's advice to heart, her life begins to change in unexpected ways, teaching us that true elegance goes beyond appearances. With its mix of fashion advice, personal anecdotes, and self-discovery, this book is a delightful and inspiring read for anyone looking to rediscover themselves and embrace their own unique elegance.
The Colour of Memory
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Colour of Memory

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If you've ever longed to immerse in 1980s London with a raw, unfiltered gaze, "The Colour of Memory" might be a ticket back to a time of youth struggling against societal margins. Geoff Dyer captures the essence of an almost extinct generation, providing not just a narrative but a tribute to the counterculture heroes of a gritty, bygone era. His wit and descriptive power give life to a world that's both starkly real and tinged with poignant nostalgia.
Four Revenge Tragedies : The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore and The White Devil - Thryft
Thomas Kyd, John Ford, John Webster  | Methuen Drama

Four Revenge Tragedies : The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore and The White Devil

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If you're intrigued by the darker side of human nature, "Four Revenge Tragedies" offers a profound exploration through drama. Each play is uniquely crafted to show not just the act of vengeance but the complex social and psychological landscapes that give rise to it. It's not just about the revenge - it's about what it means to seek it in a world that's both brutal and eerily reflective of our own.
Never Fear - Thryft
Scott Frost | Headline

Never Fear

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"Never Fear" might just be the gripping tale you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of crime, mystery, and family drama. It delves into Detective Alex Delillo's life as she grapples with newly discovered family ties entangled in an old murder case. With each page, you'll be piecing together a puzzle that bridges past and present, which is bound to keep you turning the pages late into the night.
House of Sand and Fog - Thryft
Andre Dubus III | Vintage

House of Sand and Fog

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"House of Sand and Fog" unravels around the intensity of human emotions when two parties lay their most genuine claims to a single dream – a home. Andre Dubus III masterfully intertwines the struggles of Kathy and Behrani, evoking deep empathy as their paths converge. It's a poignant reminder of how our dreams and desperations can lock us in battles where everyone loses, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by complex character studies and moral dilemmas.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Eden Close

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Eden Close could be a good read for those who enjoy a mystery with a hint of romance. Anita Shreve's writing creates a vivid atmosphere that transports the reader to a small town in upstate New York. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of how our past experiences shape our present and future. If you enjoy a character-driven plot with a sprinkling of suspense, then this book is for you.

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