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Literary Fiction

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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Road Brothers - Thryft
Mark Lawrence

Road Brothers

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If you've ever been enthralled by the ruthlessness and dark charm of "The Broken Empire" series, "Road Brothers" offers a deeper dive. Here, you get to understand the bedrock of each character's wicked ways and heroic deeds. It's like a reunion with old friends who live in a world where the blade and the wits determine your fate – a thrilling backstory enrichment for existing fans and a gritty gateway for newcomers intrigued by a world where right and wrong are a matter of perspective.

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Enrique the Black - Thryft
Danny Jalil

Enrique the Black

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This book is a captivating historical fiction that brings to life the remarkable story of Enrique the Black. With its vivid portrayal of Enrique's struggles as a slave and his incredible journey with Magellan's fleet, this book offers a powerful exploration of resilience, adventure, and the enduring human spirit. For readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction that sheds light on lesser-known heroes, "Enrique the Black" is a must-read.

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Port of Saints - Thryft
William S. Burroughs

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.

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The Complete Cosmicomics
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Martin L. McLaughlin, Tim Parks, Italo Calvino

The Complete Cosmicomics

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If you're intrigued by the blend of science and fantasy, "The Complete Cosmicomics" will be a literary delight for you. Calvino crafts a universe where characters are as whimsical as they are scientifically rooted, evoking laughter and wonder with each tale. Reading Calvino is diving into a playful yet profound exploration of existence—it's a collection that both enlightens and entertains.

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The Escape - Thryft
Mary Balogh

The Escape

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The Escape could be a good read for users looking for a beautifully crafted story of two wounded and lost souls who find love in each other. The book explores the possibility of happiness and healing, even in the midst of suffering and struggle. The characters are well-developed, and the story is both tender and insightful, demonstrating how love empowers, heals, and redeems.

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Son of a Witch - Thryft
Gregory Maguire

Son of a Witch

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This book is a perfect read for someone who enjoyed the world of Oz created by L. Frank Baum and wants to know more about what happened after the original book series concluded. The book highlights the journey of Elphaba's son, Liir, as he navigates through the challenges of growing up in a dangerous Oz. The book has a dark tone that leaves readers intrigued by the complex characters and the world they inhabit.

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Bolinas - Thryft
Thomas M. Barron

Bolinas

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Bolinas is a page-turner for mystery lovers, with a plot that keeps readers guessing until the end. The unique small-town setting and unusual characters add to the book's appeal.

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Antlers - Thryft

Antlers

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Antlers is a captivating and thought-provoking book that delves into the complex relationship between humans and animals. With beautiful prose and a unique narrative structure, this book will make you reflect on the nature of our connection to the natural world. A must-read for those who appreciate introspective and philosophical literature.

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The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Thryft

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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If you've journeyed with Frodo from the Shire and stood with Aragorn as he musters his courage, "The Return of the King" is the final chapter you've been waiting for. Tolkien's mastery brings a poignant end to the fellowship's quest, weaving together the fates of Middle-earth's diverse inhabitants. The climax of this book, rich with battle scenes and heroic deeds, is both a satisfying resolution and a testament to the power of hope and friendship in the darkest of times.

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The Storyteller - Thryft
Harold Robbins

The Storyteller

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Dive into the tangled web of love, power, and deception as The Storyteller unfolds. This gripping narrative by Harold Robbins will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to discover the fate of its compelling characters. With its vivid portrayal of the human spirit and the dark allure of ambition, this book is a must-read for those who crave a thrilling story that explores the complexities of the human heart.

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Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
Vikram Sundarji

Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure

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Join Vikram Sundarji on an immersive journey across India in "Little Kingdoms: A Travel Adventure." Discover the essence of this diverse and enchanting country as the author weaves captivating stories of his experiences. From bustling cities to tranquil villages, Sundarji's vivid descriptions vividly transport you to each destination, immersing you in the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of India. Whether you are a travel enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking inspiration, this book is a must-read for anyone yearning to explore the beauty and diversity of the subcontinent.

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Secret Manta - Thryft

Secret Manta

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"Secret Manta" is a dive into the transformative power of poetry, blending Asian culture, personal experiences, and the nuances of identity. It's like a secret passage into the author's soul, one that resonates with anyone interested in exploring the multifaceted layers of self and culture. If you're looking to connect with poetry on a deep, almost spiritual level, then let this book be your guide.

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Lions in Winter - Stories - Thryft

Lions in Winter - Stories

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"Lions in Winter" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the complexities of cultural identities and the Asian diaspora. Wena Poon's storytelling is richly textured and varied, offering a poignant exploration of what it means to straddle different worlds. The unique perspectives captured in these stories might just shift your own outlook on belonging and heritage.

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The High Mountains of Portugal - Thryft

The High Mountains of Portugal

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This book is a captivating journey that combines mystery, history, and the complexities of the human experience. With its compelling characters and richly atmospheric setting, it takes readers on a road trip through Portugal, spanning decades and exploring themes of grief, love, and the search for meaning. Its unique feature lies in its ability to seamlessly intertwine these elements, creating a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant narrative that will stay with readers long after they finish the last page.

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The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd

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.

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Flight - Thryft

Flight

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Flight is a compelling story of a young boy's journey towards self-discovery, set in a time of racial tension and violence. The book's most intriguing feature is its portrayal of flight as both an act of escapism and an opportunity for growth. It's a great read for anyone who enjoys adventurous tales with complex characters.

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Sing To the Dawn - Thryft

Sing To the Dawn

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Sing To the Dawn is a heartwarming story that celebrates perseverance, hard work, and determination. It is a great read for young readers who love stories about overcoming adversity and following their dreams. The book is set in a rural village in Thailand and follows the journey of a young girl, Dawan, as she strives to achieve her dreams of getting an education despite the obstacles she faces. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the importance of education and the power of one's own determination to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

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The Pillars of Creation : Book Seven of the Sword of Truth - Thryft

The Pillars of Creation : Book Seven of the Sword of Truth

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The Pillars of Creation is a must-read for fans of Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series, featuring a rich universe with complex characters facing insurmountable odds. The book explores the darker aspects of humanity and the price of redemption, with a thrilling climax that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

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The Silver Dark Sea - Thryft
Susan Fletcher

The Silver Dark Sea

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"The Silver Dark Sea" is a beautifully written novel about loss, love, and the unconventional ways in which they intertwine. Susan Fletcher's lyrical prose takes the reader on a journey to the isolated island of Parla, where the arrival of a mysterious stranger stirs up long-held beliefs and emotions. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the lore of the sea and its impact on an insular community. Anyone who loves stories about the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit will find "The Silver Dark Sea" to be a captivating and moving read.

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Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel - Thryft

Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling and heartwarming stories. Last Night in Twisted River takes you on a journey through 1950s New Hampshire to Toronto, following the lives of a father and son who become fugitives. The author's voice shines through, captivating readers with his storytelling skills. With its unique storyline and unforgettable characters, this novel is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Adam Robots: Short Stories
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Adam Roberts

Adam Robots: Short Stories

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"Adam Robots" is a buffet of speculative wonder, ideal for those who enjoy their narratives short, sharp, and constantly surprising. Adam Roberts crafts each tale with intellectual rigor and a twinkle of humor, sketching futures that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. Diving into his stories is like exploring an intriguing mosaic of 'what-ifs', perfect if you value variety and innovation in your science fiction reading diet.

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The Linnet Bird - Thryft
Linda Holeman

The Linnet Bird

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring the hidden complexities of characters and the stark contrast between appearances and reality. "The Linnet Bird" takes you on a journey through the captivating life of Linny Gow, unraveling the layers of her seemingly perfect colonial existence. Linda Holeman skillfully paints a vivid picture of the deceptive nature of appearances, keeping you engaged and enlightened till the very end.

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Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2! - Thryft

Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!

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This book is a perfect read for those who love travel and adventure. The author takes you on a memorable journey on the famous Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship and shares her experiences in vivid detail. You will feel like you are traveling along with her and will gain a great appreciation for the beauty and wonder of travel.

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The Magician King - A Novel - Thryft
Lev Grossman

The Magician King - A Novel

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The Magician King is a captivating read for lovers of fantasy and adventure. Lev Grossman's imaginative writing style takes readers on a journey that balances magic and reality in a unique way. The highlight of the book is its vivid and complex characters, who struggle with their own flaws and desires amidst the chaotic magical world they inhabit.

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The Wandering Fire - Thryft

The Wandering Fire

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Dive into a captivating fantasy world where brave heroes from our world are destined to save a threatened realm. Join Kimberly and her companions as they summon the legendary Warrior Condemned to battle against the evil Rakoth Maugrim. Experience a thrilling journey filled with magic, adventure, and the ultimate fight for survival. Get ready to be swept away by the incredible stakes and the unbreakable bond of friendship.

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Altered Straits - Thryft
Kevin Martens Wong

Altered Straits

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"Altered Straits" could captivate you with its inventive blend of speculative fiction and alternative history. Picture yourself immersed in a reality where mythical creatures influence wartime outcomes – an exciting twist on familiar historical narratives. The fates of two vividly drawn Singaporean characters, separated by centuries yet connected by destiny, invite you on an adventurous journey through time, offering a fresh take on the classic war story with a fantastical edge.

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The Crystal World - Thryft
J.G. Ballard

The Crystal World

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Dive into "The Crystal World" when you're feeling introspective. Ballard's tale will lead you through a lush, yet uncanny, jungle that mirrors the strangeness of human desires and existential concerns. Its vivid imagery and contemplative prose invite you to ponder the interplay between nature, time, and the essence of life itself.

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Kim - Thryft
Charles Baker Books Limited

Kim

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Kim could be a good read for someone seeking a thrilling journey through colonial India. With a British boy as the protagonist, the book captures the spirit of adventure as Kim goes through various stages of growth and development. From being a street urchin to a lama's companion, and eventually entering the world of the Great Game, Kim's story is full of excitement and vivid descriptions of native life. Immerse yourself in this captivating tale and experience the allure of colonial India firsthand.

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We Need New Names
NoViolet Bulawayo

We Need New Names

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You might find "We Need New Names" eye-opening as it captures the perspective of a young girl navigating two worlds: the impoverished yet vibrant life in Zimbabwe and the starkly different challenges in America. Noviolet Bulawayo presents a story that's both tender and jarring, giving you a look into the hopes and hardships faced by those who dare to dream of a life beyond their borders. It's a contemporary odyssey that speaks to identity, displacement, and the longing for home.

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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
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David Mitchell

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

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Imagine delving into a tale that's not just a journey through time but a vivid exploration of human desires and moral dilemmas, set against a backdrop of historical change. "The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet" isn't just another historical novel; it's an experience that echoes the complexities of interactions between the East and West, all while you grow intimately close to characters who are as flawed and magnificent as history itself. David Mitchell paints a story that's rich, deeply moving, and wondrously imaginative, one that might linger with you for seasons to come.

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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.