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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Marshmallow
Victoria Hannan | Hachette

Marshmallow

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"Marshmallow" offers a poignant exploration of the ways a single event can ripple through lives, leaving a profound impact on relationships and personal trajectories. If you're drawn to stories that delve deeply into the emotional complexities of human connections and the haunting power of shared experiences, this book might speak to you. It's a tale that's sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates a narrative where joy and tragedy are intertwined, reflecting the unpredictability of life itself.
Fight Night
Miriam Toews | Bloomsbury Publishing

Fight Night

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If you've ever found strength in family ties and marveled at the resilience of spirited women across generations, "Fight Night" will resonate deeply with you. Miriam Toews crafts a sharp, affectionately comedic tale, drawing you into the lives of a grandmother, mother, and granddaughter trio. Their fight for independence and self-expression amidst life's challenges is as heartwarming as it is inspiring, promising a read that celebrates the female spirit with wit and verve.
Land of Big Numbers
Te-Ping Chen | Mariner Books

Land of Big Numbers

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If you're curious about the complexities of life straddling two vastly different worlds, "Land of Big Numbers" might capture you with its vivid storytelling. Through Chen's artful prose, you get an intimate look at individual lives that reveal broader truths about the human experience within and outside of China's dynamic landscape. It's a book that offers depth through its diverse voices and narratives.
The Wig My Father Wore
Anne Enright | Minerva

The Wig My Father Wore

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Imagine an angel knocking on your door, not just in religious texts, but in your real, unassuming life. That's the experience Grace has in "The Wig My Father Wore," a novel that blends the divine with the domestic in unexpected ways. Enright's narrative skillfully navigates the complexities of love, both human and celestial, and family relationships with wit and depth. If you're drawn to stories where the lines between madness and sanity blur, this may be a memorable read for you.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
Filthy Animals
Brandon Taylor | Riverhead Books

Filthy Animals

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Filthy Animals will resonate with anyone who's navigated the complex web of modern relationships. Brandon Taylor's incisive prose cuts to the core of human longing, intimacy, and the quiet devastation that can follow in the wake of seeking connection. It's a book that doesn't just tell stories; it delves into the essences of its characters, leaving an indelible impression on its readers.
Horse
Geraldine Brooks | Viking

Horse

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"Horse" isn't just about a majestic animal; it's an intricate tapestry of human and equine connections that spans centuries. Geraldine Brooks masterfully weaves narratives from the past and present, creating an emotional and intellectual journey that explores the bounds of obsession, the nuances of art, and the persistent shadows of racial injustice. You'll find it's more than a story—it's a resonating conversation on the legacies we inherit and the stories we tell.
The Night in Question
Tobias Wolff | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Night in Question

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If you enjoy stories that challenge expectations and probe at the complexities of truth, "The Night in Question" will likely captivate you. Tobias Wolff's masterful storytelling roots itself in the darkly comical and the painfully real, creating not just a read, but an experience. His prose might leave you questioning your own perceptions, with twists that satisfy a yearning for both the intellectually profound and emotionally resonant.
Conversations with Friends : Now on BBC Three and iPlayer - Thryft
Sally Rooney | Faber & Faber

Conversations With Friends

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"Conversations with Friends" might just resonate with you if you're drawn to the intricacies of human connections and the journey of self-discovery. Picture nights filled with clever banter, the allure of new, exciting social circles, and the rawness of confronting inner vulnerabilities. Sally Rooney crafts characters that feel almost tangibly real, inviting you into the heart of their messy, intertwined lives.
Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

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If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee | William Heinemann

Go Set a Watchman

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"Go Set a Watchman" might stir mixed emotions for a fan of "To Kill a Mockingbird" but will certainly offer a more complex perspective on its characters. You'll connect again with Scout, now all grown up, as she navigates through familiar grounds under the harsh light of adult realities. This novel bravely challenges the convictions shaped by Lee's earlier work and invites readers on a journey that questions the past and its heroes. It's a poignant exploration for anyone interested in the evolution of characters and themes over time.
In the Garden of North American Martyrs
Tobias Wolff | Ecco Pr

In the Garden of North American Martyrs

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Tobias Wolff's mastery at painting life's complexities in short sharp bursts makes "In the Garden of North American Martyrs" a compelling read. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the human condition, revealing our shared vulnerabilities and moments of quiet desperation. If you intrigue on the subtleties of human behavior under duress, these stories might just echo long after you turn the last page.
Great Expectations

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"Great Expectations" is a timeless novel that delves deep into the aspirations and disillusionments of a young orphan named Pip. As you follow his journey amidst the stark contrasts of Victorian society, you'll be swept up by Dickens' masterful storytelling and rich character development. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate intricate plots woven with societal commentary and a touch of romance.
Revolutionary Road
Richard Yates | Vintage

Revolutionary Road

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"Revolutionary Road" precisely captures the malaise that often lurks beneath the surface of suburban perfection. Yates's unflinching narrative offers a poignant exploration of ambition, disillusionment, and the unspoken complexities of marital life. If you're drawn to stories that dissect the human condition and the often-painful pursuit of exceptionalism, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
A Simple Heart - Thryft

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A Simple Heart could be a good read for those who enjoy poignant stories with a focus on the details of everyday life. This novella, written by Gustave Flaubert, is a touching tribute to a servant woman's search for love. The virtuosic gift for telling detail and the emphasis on bourgeois life make this book a great example of realism. The book's unique feature is its ability to showcase how beauty is the object of the author's efforts.
The Diary of a Nobody
Weedon Grossmith, George Grossmith  | Prion

The Diary of a Nobody

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If you find charm in the quirks of everyday life and subtle British humor, "The Diary of a Nobody" by George and Weedon Grossmith might just be the perfect light-hearted escape for you. It's all about poking fun at the mundane, the slightly eccentric Charles Pooter, and life's little trials. You can't help but be amused by the timeless satire in the misadventures of an everyman.
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
Cyril Wong | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories

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Recommendation: This anthology of twelve stories from diverse Singaporean authors offers a captivating exploration of the human experience set against the backdrop of a bustling city. Each story delves into the emotional journeys of protagonists, from negotiating personal identities in a globalized world to contemplating the meaning of existence. Whether you seek realistic tales or surreal narratives, this collection promises to enchant and provoke introspection, making it a must-read for anyone interested in diverse voices and universal themes.
The Return of the Native
Thomas Hardy | Wordsworth Editions

The Return of the Native

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If you're drawn to the interplay of passionate characters and evocative landscapes, Hardy's "The Return of the Native" might just be your next great read. It's more than just a tale of love and longing; Hardy weaves the environment of Egdon Heath into the story as a powerful force that shapes the destiny of his characters. The book will pull you into a world where human emotions and the natural world are inextricably linked.
Little Fires Everywhere : A Novel - Thryft
Celeste Ng | Penguin Books

Little Fires Everywhere

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"Little Fires Everywhere" truly resonates with anyone who appreciates complex character dynamics and the often unspoken tension between societal expectations and personal desires. Celeste Ng delves into the intricacies of motherhood, adolescence, and the illusion of a perfect life in a way that's both relatable and thought-provoking, igniting a reflection on your own life's 'little fires'.
Exit West
Mohsin Hamid | Riverhead Books

Exit West

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"Exit West" merges the raw reality of migrant struggles with a touch of magical realism, giving us a poignant narrative of love and loss. Mohsin Hamid delicately crafts a story that's not just timely but timeless, offering a fresh perspective on the issue of global migration while resonating with anyone who's ever sought a place to call home.
The God of Small Things : A Novel - Thryft
Arundhati Roy | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The God Of Small Things

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"The God of Small Things" is a compelling tale that expertly weaves together the personal and political. Arundhati Roy's captivating prose invites you into the intricate world of a family's unraveling, set against the backdrop of societal taboos and political turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the heartache and beauty of human connections, and explore the impact of history on personal lives, this book's emotional depth and rich details will stay with you long after the final page.
The Book Of The Virgins - Thryft

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Recommended for those seeking deeper self-discovery. D'Annunzio's descriptive prowess brings to life the protagonist's journey in a way that readers can relate, empathize, and find inspiration from.
A Terrible Country - Thryft
Keith Gessen | Viking

A Terrible Country

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"A Terrible Country" isn't just a vivid travelogue into the heart of modern Russia; it's a deeply personal tale that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with their place between cultures. It draws you in with relatable humor but doesn't shy away from the poignant realities of caring for a loved one, all set against a backdrop of a nation's turbulent change. If you're intrigued by the personal stories etched within larger historical landscapes, Keith Gessen's novel could be a meaningful addition to your shelf.
The Hours
Michael Cunningham | Fourth Estate

The Hours

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Hector and the Search for Happiness
François Lelord | Penguin Books

Hector and the Search for Happiness

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"Hector and the Search for Happiness" might just be the uplifting read you need. As Hector journeys across the globe, you'll be invited to explore various cultures and their notions of happiness. It's a light, yet meaningful narrative that's perfect for anyone who enjoys introspective adventures with a good dash of charm. The simplicity and optimism of Hector's discoveries are likely to leave you reflecting on your own happiness long after you turn the final page.
Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng | Abacus

Little Fires Everywhere

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"Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng explores the complexities of motherhood, adolescence, and the illusion of control within a seemingly perfect community. Ng's characters are vivid and her storytelling is so compelling it's likely to keep you engrossed late into the night. The intricate dynamics and secrets that unravel as the plot progresses can make you question the very nature of rules and the risks of challenging status quo. It's a profound read that beautifully contrasts the fiery spirit of youth against the ordered backdrop of suburbia.
Like the Flowing River: Thoughts and Reflections

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"Like the Flowing River" might resonate with you if you're in a reflective mood, craving insights on existence delivered through easily digestible stories. Coelho's expertise in weaving together tales that touch on life's big questions is renowned, and this book isn't an exception. Those who love to ponder the twists and turns of destiny, choice, and love will find quiet companionship in these pages.
Silas Marner
George Eliot | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Silas Marner

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If you've been feeling disconnected or find solace in stories of personal transformation, "Silas Marner" might strike a chord with you. It's a timeless narrative about how unexpected changes in life can lead to profound healing. Eliot delivers a compact but powerful tale that illustrates how love and community can restore one's faith in humanity. The book's glimpse into pastoral life and its moral undertones are as relevant today as they were when it was first published.
Saving Fish from Drowning - Thryft
Amy Tan | Ballantine

Saving Fish from Drowning

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Eleanor Rigby
Douglas Coupland | Harperperennial

Eleanor Rigby

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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "Eleanor Rigby" could resonate deeply with you. It's about the transformative power of unexpected relationships, and how even the loneliest people can find connection in the most unforeseen places. The protagonist's raw, relatable human experience is likely to tug at your heartstrings.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee | Heinemann Library

To Kill a Mockingbird

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“To Kill a Mockingbird” isn’t just a book; it’s an experience that melds innocence with the harsh realities of racial injustice in the American South. It reminds us of the importance of empathy and courage through the eyes of the young Scout Finch. As you turn its pages, you'll be carried back to a time where society's flaws are laid bare, yet hope persists through the integrity of characters like Atticus Finch. This read is for anyone seeking a profound understanding of humanity's complexities.
Little Ironies - Thryft

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"Little Ironies" offers a piercing look into Singaporean society through a tapestry of short stories that uncover the unexpected twists of daily life. If you're curious about the complexities of cultural norms and the ironies that underpin them, this book provides a compelling and often humorous lens. Catherine Lim's sharp observations will resonate with you long after you've turned the final page.
Fistful of Colours
Suchen Christine Lim | Straits Times Press

Fistful of Colours

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of identity and the vibrancy of diverse cultures coming together, "Fistful of Colours" offers an immersive dive into what forms a nation's soul. Through Suwen's exploration of her roots, you'll experience the intimate struggles and triumphs of Singapore's first residents, balanced with a poignant quest for personal expression. It speaks not just to the history buffs but to anyone who keenly feels the pull of heritage and the liberating power of art.
The Corrections - Thryft
Jonathan Franzen | Fourth Estate Paperbacks

The Corrections

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Franzen's "The Corrections" masterfully unravels the messy, intertwined lives of the Lambert family with sharp wit and deep insight. If you enjoy rich character development and a narrative that captures the absurdities of modern life, this may be the next book on your list. It's not just a story—it's a mirror to the quintessential American life, reflecting personal and societal struggles that resonate long after the last page is turned.
The Inlet
Claire Tham | Ethos Books

The Inlet

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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave social commentary with suspense, "The Inlet" might just be the next book to inhabit your thoughts. Claire Tham delivers a novel that offers more than just a mystery; it's a deep dive into Singapore’s cultural complexities. The book not only entertains but also provides a thought-provoking exploration of identity in a rapidly changing society.
The Eye of the Sheep - Thryft
Sofie Laguna | Allen & Unwin

The Eye of the Sheep

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"Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. I watched the waves as they rolled and crashed towards us, one after another, never stopping, always changing. I knew what was making them come, I had been there and I would always know."Meet Jimmy Flick. He's not like other kids. He finds a lot of the adult world impossible to understand - especially why his Dad gets so angry with him. Jimmy's mother Paula is the only one who can manage him. She teaches him how to count sheep so that he can fall sleep. She holds him tight enough to stop his cells spinning. It is only Paula who can keep Jimmy out of his father's way. But when Jimmy's world falls apart, he has no one else to turn to. He alone has to navigate the unfathomable world and make things right.Sofie Laguna's first novel, One Foot Wrong received rave reviews, sold all over the world and was longlisted for both the Miles Franklin and Prime Minister's Awards. In The Eye of the Sheep, her great originality and talent will again amaze and move readers. In the tradition of Room and The Lovely Bones, here is a surprising and brilliant novel from one of our finest writers.
Swimming Home
Deborah Levy | And Other Stories

Swimming Home

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"Swimming Home" seems to weave a delicate tapestry of human frailty and emotional turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that strip away the veneer of everyday life to expose the raw and sometimes painful reality beneath, this might resonate deeply with you. Levy's literary craftsmanship transforms a seemingly idyllic setting into a stage for psychological unraveling, making for an intense, yet beautifully written read.
Fairytales for Lost Children
Diriye Osman | Team Angelica Publishing

Fairytales for Lost Children

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"Fairytales for Lost Children" is like a mosaic of voices, each piece a vibrant tale of Somali youth grappling with their identities. It's a powerful read that sheds light on the queer experience within a traditionally conservative culture, without shying away from the difficulties of immigration and self-acceptance. These are stories that resonate with authenticity and provide an often-unheard perspective, making it a poignant choice for those interested in the intersection of culture, gender, and identity.
Thirsty Animals
Rachelle Atalla | Hodder & Stoughton

Thirsty Animals

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"Thirsty Animals" could resonate with you if environmental issues and human resilience pique your interest. Rachelle Atalla weaves a narrative that's both thought-provoking and alarmingly plausible, planting you in the midst of a stark reality where water scarcity dictates life. This book isn't just a page-turner; it's a wake-up call dressed as fiction, challenging you to ponder the value of a resource we often take for granted.
An Orchestra of Minorities
Chigozie Obioma | Abacus

An Orchestra of Minorities

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depths of love, sacrifice, and the struggles against societal expectations, "An Orchestra of Minorities" could really resonate with you. Through Chinonso's journey, the novel taps into the rich tapestry of Nigerian culture and the poignancy of a love that confronts destiny. You might find the book's mythic narrative style, rooted in Igbo tradition, both challenging and enriching, offering a deeply human experience that's larger than life.
Granta 17: While Waiting for a War
Bill Buford | Penguin Books / Granta

Granta 17: While Waiting for a War

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If you're drawn to the human side of global tensions, "Granta 17: While Waiting For A War" offers a profound dive. It explores the psyche behind conflict anticipation through a diverse collection of writings. It's not just about war; it's about the anticipation and the effect it has on society's mindset. If you appreciate thoughtful, reflective essays and fiction that dissect the human condition during times of uncertainty, this edition of Granta will resonate with you.
How to be Good - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin

How to be Good

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"How to be Good" might tickle your fancy if you're into stories that satirize the complexities of contemporary life. Nick Hornby has a knack for capturing the absurdities of trying to be a moral person in a not-so-simple world. It's wittily observant, and you might find yourself both cringing and nodding along with the protagonist's dilemmas.
The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber | Canongate Books

The Crimson Petal and the White

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"The Crimson Petal and the White" sweeps you into the grimy but beguiling underbelly of Victorian London, with a narrative that's both intimate and expansive. Sugar's story is a compelling dance on the tightrope between self-preservation and ambition. Michel Faber's rich prose and vivid character development make the 19th-century setting pulsate with life, offering a fresh lens on the era's society and moralities. It's for the historical fiction enthusiast who craves depth, detail, and a touch of darkness.
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall
Just Arrived

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"Nocturnes" could be the companion for your reflective evenings. Ishiguro's skillful storytelling intertwines music and twilight to delve into the human spirit's complexities. The book's lyrical prose and poignant exploration of time's passage extend an invitation to the reader—a chance to witness lives at crossroads within serene and thoughtful vignettes.
The Interestings
Wolitzer Meg | Random House Uk

The Interestings

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"The Interestings" resonates with anyone who's ever pondered where old friends and their big dreams ended up. Meg Wolitzer masterfully weaves the intricate paths of six friends, capturing the nostalgia of youthful ambition and the sobering reality of adulthood. It's poignant and bittersweet, especially for those reflecting on life's unpredictable trajectory and the enduring bonds of friendship.
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton | Little, Brown And Company

The Luminaries

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If you're intrigued by the conceivable fusion of astrological intrigue and Victorian storytelling, "The Luminaries" offers a unique treat. Eleanor Catton has crafted a complex and enthralling tale that intertwines fate and fortune, echoing the structural marvel of the celestial dance itself. The novel's intricate plot and rich historical backdrop promise a rewarding journey for those who enjoy literary depth paired with a mysterious core.
Dear Edward : Now a Major new TV series with Apple TV - Thryft
Ann Napolitano | Penguin

Dear Edward

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Recommendation: Dear Edward is a heart-wrenching yet uplifting story that explores the aftermath of a tragedy. The book showcases the resilience of the human spirit through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy, Edward Adler who is the sole survivor of a plane crash. The discovery of letters written to him by the relatives of other passengers of the ill-fated flight helps Edward heal and find hope. This is a compelling coming-of-age tale that captures the reader's attention right from the start, with its memorable characters and poignant moments that stay with you long after you're done reading. Readers who enjoy emotionally charged stories of survival and hope would appreciate this book.
Dog Eat Dog
Niq Mhlongo | Kwela Books

Dog Eat Dog

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If you're looking to delve into a narrative that smartly combines humor with the harsh reality of racial tensions and politics, "Dog Eat Dog" by Niq Mhlongo could be your kind of read. It's a vivid portrayal of student life set against the backdrop of South Africa during a historical transitional period. You might appreciate it for its authenticity and witty, if sometimes raw, exploration of the themes of youth and societal challenges.

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.