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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The Gnome's Eye - Thryft
Anna Kerz

The Gnome's Eye

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The Gnome's Eye by Anna Kerz is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a young refugee named Theresa. The book beautifully captures the emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and settling in a foreign land. The most distinctive feature of the book is the magical stone called the Gnome's Eye that Theresa's friend gives her as a protective charm. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of magical realism. The book has received positive reviews and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.

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Big Mole - Thryft
Ming Cher

Big Mole

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If you’re drawn to stories where the backdrop is as vibrant and intricate as the characters, "Big Mole" might speak to you. Ming Cher captures late 1950s Singapore with such veracity that the city's buzz practically hums off the page. Big Mole herself is a beacon of resilience, navigating a world where her desire for independence clashes with societal upheaval. This read offers not just a gripping plot but an immersive cultural experience.

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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 Adopted: Stories from Angkor
Heng Siok Tian, Phan Ming Yen, Yong Shu Hoong

The Adopted: Stories from Angkor

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"The Adopted" is a must-read for those seeking a unique collection of stories, exploring the complexities of adoption and family relationships through the lens of Cambodian culture. These poignant tales are written by various authors and are told through multiple perspectives, providing a layered view of the subject matter that is both engaging and thought-provoking.

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A Touch of Love - Thryft

A Touch of Love

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Recommendation: A Touch of Love is a heartwarming and introspective book that explores the power of storytelling in confronting life's challenges. Through Robin's collection of short stories, Jonathan Coe takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to weave together humor and serious themes, leaving readers with a renewed sense of hope and a greater appreciation for the power of love. Whether you're seeking a thought-provoking read or simply looking to be inspired, A Touch of Love is sure to captivate and uplift you.

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A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven - Thryft
Jordan Melic

A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven

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This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.

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Francine Prose

Goldengrove

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If you've ever felt alone in the throes of grief, "Goldengrove" could strike a chord with you. Nico's journey through the murky waters of loss and the aching pangs of growing up is depicted with a sensitivity that could resonate deeply. Francine Prose has a knack for capturing the poignancy of adolescence, making Nico's emotional evolution as mesmerizing as it is heartbreaking. This novel seems to encapsulate that bittersweet intersection between youthful innocence and the sobering rush of maturity.

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Money for Nothing - Thryft

Money for Nothing

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If you're looking for a delightful escape, "Money For Nothing" offers a jaunt into classic Wodehouse wit. The tangled misadventures of its vibrant cast will charm you with humor that transcends time. It's the British comedy of errors that you didn't know you needed, complete with quirky aristocrats and shrewd schemers.

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One For My Baby By Tony Parsons - Thryft

One For My Baby By Tony Parsons

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This book is a poignant tale of a father's deep love and bond with his child. The emotional journey and struggles of parenthood are beautifully depicted in this novel, making it a great read for anyone who appreciates heartfelt stories of love and family.

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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 Riot Act - Thryft
Sebastian Sim

The Riot Act

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The Riot Act could be a good read for someone looking for a fast-paced, politically charged novel. The intertwined stories of three women keep the reader engaged and contemplating the ripple effects of real-life events in Singapore. The author's ability to pose thought-provoking "what if" questions about the Singapore Little India riot is what makes this book stand out.

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

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.

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The Garden of the Villa Mollini and Other Stories
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Rose Tremain

The Garden of the Villa Mollini and Other Stories

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Rose Tremain's collection explores the intricate tapestries of life. Her rich prose paints each character's journey with a masterful touch, bringing to life their hopes, dreams, and the unforeseen consequences of their actions. Readers searching for an array of emotionally charged, beautifully crafted stories will find themselves lost in the lush gardens and vivid landscapes that Tremain conjures. Whether you're entranced by operatic passions or the quieter stirrings of a farmer's ambition, these stories promise a literary escape into the profound depths of human experience.

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The Most Beautiful Book in the World
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Alison Anderson, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

The Most Beautiful Book in the World

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of womanhood, this collection is a must-read. Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt's craft in character development ensures that each story in "The Most Beautiful Book in the World" is a window into a different woman's soul, offering a rich palette of emotions and perspectives that could enlighten, entertain, and perhaps even echo your own experiences or insights into life's complexities.

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Solar: A Novel - Thryft
Ian McEwan

Solar: A Novel

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Ian McEwan's 'Solar' might surprise you with its blend of dark humor and scientific discourse. It's an unexpected ride through the life of a flawed genius facing the enormity of climate change. Michael Beard is a compelling character whose chaotic personal life paradoxically serves as a nuanced backdrop for the sobering environmental themes. If you're drawn to character-driven narratives with a poignant, yet satirical look at human fallibility, 'Solar' could be a bright spot on your reading list.

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Lions In Winter - Stories

Lions In Winter - Stories

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Wena Poon's "Lions In Winter" could resonate with you if you appreciate stories that delve into the complexities of human nature across different cultures and environments. Each narrative in this collection is a glimpse into a world of unique characters, from different walks of life, yet bound by universal emotions. It's a read that promises variety with a global heartbeat.

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The Sting of Peppercorns - Thryft
Antonio Gomes

The Sting of Peppercorns

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If you're interested in the intersections of personal life and historical upheaval, "The Sting of Peppercorns" could resonate with you. It navigates the poignant shifts within a family set against the backdrop of Goa's political shifts, exploring cultural identity and change through multifaceted characters. This novel offers a vivid portrait of a society at the cusp of major transformation, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by history’s impact on familial ties and social structures.

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Scales of Passion - Thryft
Shirley Eskapa

Scales of Passion

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If you revel in tales where emotions run deep alongside a plot that twists with intrigue, "Scales Of Passion" could be your next captivating read. It's a journey woven with romance and tension that promises to keep you on the edge until the last page. Shirley Eskapa's vibrant prose will likely keep you invested in the characters' fiery liaisons and the high-stake choices they must navigate.

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Another Night, Another Day - Thryft
Sarah Rayner

Another Night, Another Day

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If the complex tapestry of human emotions intrigues you, 'Another Night, Another Day' is a journey you'd want to embark on. Sarah Rayner crafts a poignant narrative about overcoming personal struggles, through the supportive bond formed among individuals who were once just strangers. It showcases the power of connection and the beauty of finding solace in shared experiences, wrapped in a story that's both moving and relatable.

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The Girl Who Played With Fire - Thryft

The Girl Who Played With Fire

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This book is a thrilling and intense crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its complex and enigmatic protagonist, Lisbeth Salander, the story delves into the dark and corrupt underbelly of society. The unique appeal lies in Salander's unpredictable and vengeful nature, transforming her from a victim into an avenging angel. If you enjoy suspenseful plots and intricate characters, this is a must-read.

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This is My Home - Thryft

This is My Home

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Author: 万一光
Publisher: Pan Asia Publishing Pte. Ltd.
Publication Date: 2002

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FORGIVE ME PB - Thryft
Amanda Eyre Ward

FORGIVE ME PB

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.

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Entering Normal - Thryft
Anne D. LeClaire

Entering Normal

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"Entering Normal" is an evocative pick for anyone who's seeking a story of resilience and the transformative power of unexpected relationships. Anne D. LeClaire has a way of delicately exploring the depths of human emotion, ideal for those who appreciate narratives about starting anew and forming bonds that transcend life's challenges. This tale of two contrasting women finding common ground in a small town will reel you in with its heartfelt exploration of loss, motherhood, and the quest for belonging.

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Something Leather - Thryft
Alasdair Gray

Something Leather

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If you're drawn to intricate narratives that weave together multiple characters across time, "Something Leather" might just intrigue you. As the lives of three women unfold, you'll find yourself immersed in a tapestry of relationships set against the backdrop of societal change. Alasdair Gray's storytelling is both rich and complex, rewarding readers who appreciate depth and interconnectedness in their literary journeys.

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William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set
Ian Doescher

William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set

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Imagine space battles and lightsaber duels crafted with the elegance of Shakespeare's prose. This trilogy offers a unique blend of classic literature and space opera, engaging both Star Wars enthusiasts and devotees of The Bard. It's a delightful and erudite reimagining that pays homage to both cultural icons, sprinkled with Elizabethan flair for a fresh, yet familiar narrative experience.

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Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone - Thryft
Mark Haddon

Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone

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Embark on a journey with Christopher, whose unique perspective as a boy with autism turns a simple detective story into something extraordinary. Mark Haddon's novel shines because it pulls you into Christopher's mind, making you see the world through his eyes. Reading this, you'll find humor, challenges, and triumphs in places you might not expect.

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Can You See Me?
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Ruth Gilligan

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.

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Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady - Thryft
Barbara Delinsky

Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady

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If you're into tales of unexpected love, "Passion and Illusion" is for you. Barbara Delinsky crafts a scenario where sparks fly between a strong-willed radio host and a ruggedly traditional cop. It's the perfect escape into a world where the heart's contradictions lead to inevitable romance.

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Double Fault - Thryft
Lionel Shriver

Double Fault

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If you've ever wondered how ambition can shape and sometimes shake the very foundation of a relationship, "Double Fault" delivers just that—a piercing examination of two athletes entangled in love and rivalry. The book resonates with anyone who understands the drive to succeed and the complexities of competing with a partner. You'll ride the highs and lows of a couple battling for individual glory and mutual respect in a game that sets love against ambition.

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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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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.

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Up in the Air
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Walter Kirn

Up in the Air

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"Up in the Air" resonates with the modern professional who's always on the go, where airports and hotels feel like second homes. If you've ever felt both liberated and trapped by your career, Ryan Bingham's journey – physically and emotionally aloft – could echo your own search for meaning amidst the miles. It's a smart, humorous look at the oddities of corporate culture and the pursuit of a life less ordinary.

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A Question of Blood - Thryft
Ian Rankin

A Question of Blood

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This thrilling detective novel is perfect for fans of intricate mysteries and complex characters. Follow Detective Inspector John Rebus as he delves into the heart of a shattered community to unravel the mysteries behind a series of killings. With a band of army investigators in pursuit, Rebus becomes obsessed with the killer's motives, leading him down a path of secrets and lies. Gripping, suspenseful, and filled with unexpected twists, A Question of Blood will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

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In Another Country: Selected Stories - Thryft
David Constantine

In Another Country: Selected Stories

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If you're drawn to the kind of storytelling that weaves through the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of time's inexorable march, "In Another Country" by David Constantine will speak to you. The vivid prose and poignant narratives in stories like "The Cave" delve into the depths of relationships and personal transformation. It’s a good read for introspective evenings where you want literature that both challenges and satisfies.

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Ugly Girls
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Lindsay Hunter

Ugly Girls

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If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.

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Lipstick Jungle - Thryft
Candace Bushnell

Lipstick Jungle

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"Lipstick Jungle" is a must-read for those who enjoyed the escapades of "Sex and the City" but are looking to dive into the lives of women with a bit more experience under their designer belts. With Candace Bushnell's signature blend of sharp wit and vivid storytelling, you'll be swept into the exclusive and complicated world of high fashion, publishing, and film. If you relish stories of powerful women navigating personal and professional challenges with flair and resilience, this novel is for you.

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The Plot Against America - Thryft

The Plot Against America

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This book is a must-read for those who are captivated by alternate history narratives that explore the impact of political decisions on individual lives. Through the eyes of a young Jewish boy in Newark, Philip Roth crafts a chilling tale of fear and uncertainty as America falls under the control of a president with anti-Semitic beliefs. With its striking parallels to contemporary politics, this book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the fragility of democracy and the dangers of populist leaders. Prepare to be gripped from beginning to end by the haunting and unsettling atmosphere created by Roth's masterful storytelling.

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Swimming Lessons - Thryft
Amy Algie

Swimming Lessons

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"Swimming Lessons" is perfect if your child is taking their first plunge into reading and writing. It's interactive and caters to kids who are just starting to discover the joy of words, making it an excellent companion for their learning journey. The age-appropriate storytelling will keep them engaged and aid their literacy with ease.

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The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century - Thryft
Tony Hillerman, Otto Penzler

The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century

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If you're itching for a whirlwind tour into the dark alleys and twisted minds of America's best mystery yarns, you'll find yourself at home within the pages of this anthology. The assortment of suspenseful tales serves as both an homage to the classic elements of mystery and a nod to the evolution of the genre. With greats like Chandler and Leonard, expect a masterclass in tension and surprise.

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The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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Imagine a book that captures the highs and lows of life, all seen through the lens of a college baseball team. 'The Art of Fielding' is more than just a sports novel; it's a rich exploration of human relationships and the pressures of potential. It's perfect for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories and the eternal drama of youth and self-discovery, peeling back the layers of ambition, love, and the urge to connect. Whether you're a fan of the game or just seeking a compelling narrative about personal growth and resilience, this book might just resonate with you as deeply as it did with countless others.

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The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar

The Search

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.

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Turbott Wolfe
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William Plomer

Turbott Wolfe

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If you gravitate towards books that were ahead of their times, igniting debates and challenging status quos, "Turbott Wolfe" might just resonate with you. William Plomer's narrative delves deep into the theme of racism with a boldness that was especially striking for its era. It's not just an engaging story about societal and racial tensions in 1920s South Africa, but a historical milestone that echoes the complexities of human relationships across color lines.

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One For My Baby By Tony Parsons - Thryft

One For My Baby By Tony Parsons

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"One For My Baby is a touching story that explores the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Tony Parsons captures the nuances of parenting with heartfelt honesty and humor, making the book a relatable read for anyone with children or contemplating starting a family. The book beautifully demonstrates the depth of a father's love, making it a heartwarming and emotional journey."

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So This Is Depravity - Thryft
Baker

So This Is Depravity

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Imagine sitting down with a friend who has an uncanny ability to observe the oddities of everyday life and spin them into engaging tales. That's "So This Is Depravity." Russell Baker will have you chuckling and nodding in agreement as he dissects human follies with his sharp wit. If you enjoy a side of humor with your social commentary, this is a match for you.

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The Uninvited - Thryft
Geling Yan

The Uninvited

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"The Uninvited" offers a riveting journey into the paradoxes of modern China, seen through the eyes of an unconventional protagonist. Dan's adventures illuminate a society in the throes of transformation, where opulence and despair coexist. This book is a feast for those intrigued by espionage and the complexity of human survival instincts. With its blend of humor and darkness, it's a compelling read for anyone who enjoys a story where the stakes are as high as the dining tables.

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Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding

Simple Prayers

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

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

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.

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Startling Moon - Thryft
Liu Hong

Startling Moon

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"Startling Moon" is a poignant story that could resonate with you if you're interested in the intimate impacts of historical events on personal lives. As Taotao navigates the complexities of her family's past and the Cultural Revolution's legacy, you'll feel deeply connected to her journey of self-discovery and the sacrifices made for love and survival. It's a tale that humanizes broad historical strokes with delicate personal touches, perfect for those drawn to introspective and culturally rich narratives.

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The Rest of Her Life - Thryft
Laura Moriarty

The Rest of Her Life

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking stories that explore the complexities of motherhood and its impact on family dynamics. Laura Moriarty's The Rest of Her Life delves into the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by Leigh, a mother struggling to navigate the aftermath of her daughter's tragic mistake. The author gives readers a raw and compassionate look at the fragility of relationships and the lengths a mother will go to in order to protect her child, making it impossible to put down.

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The Gospel According to the Son - Thryft
Norman Mailer

The Gospel According to the Son

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If you're intrigued by alternative historical perspectives, "The Gospel According to the Son" might resonate with you. Norman Mailer offers a fresh and humanized insight into Jesus' life, exploring his internal struggles and societal impact. The book does not only recreate the past but makes you ponder timeless queries about faith and identity. Engaging and thought-provoking, this could be a compelling addition to your shelf for both its narrative finesse and its theological depth.

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