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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A Bit of Earth - Thryft
Suchen Christine Lim

A Bit of Earth

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"A Bit of Earth" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by rich cultural narratives. Set against the backdrop of Singapore's complex past, Christine Lim weaves personal stories with national history, offering a textured portrayal that feels intimate yet grand. It’s like a literary tapestry, inviting you to touch the fabric of a nation's soul.

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Waiting for Nick: AND Considering Kate Book 3 - Thryft

Waiting for Nick: AND Considering Kate Book 3

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Author: Nora Roberts
Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises (Australia) Pty Ltd
Publication Date: 01 Nov 2006

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Crows - Thryft
Jiu Dan, Allan Chong

Crows

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Crows is a compelling story that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The book is perfect for those who enjoy stories that explore the themes of life and death, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted characters that are both flawed and relatable. The most unique feature of the book is its intricate plot, which weaves together various storylines in unexpected ways, making the reading experience both thrilling and thought-provoking. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will keep you engaged and leave a lasting impression, Crows is definitely worth a read.

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You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
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Zoë Wicomb

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.

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Renato's Luck - Thryft
Jeff Shapiro

Renato's Luck

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Renato's Luck could be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartfelt story that takes you on a journey of healing and hope. This book is not just about personal tragedy, but also about finding the strength to rebuild and redeem oneself. Set in the beautiful backdrop of Tuscany, it will immerse you in its rich atmosphere and make you believe in the power of second chances. It's a story that will touch your heart and remind you that even in the darkest times, there is always a glimmer of hope.

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XXX Marks the Spot - Thryft
Kathleen Lawless

XXX Marks the Spot

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If you're in the mood for something unabashedly steamy and entertaining, "XXX Marks the Spot" could be your perfect travel companion. Kathleen Lawless weaves a tale that's not just about escapism, but also about camaraderie and self-discovery, set against a backdrop of tantalizing tasks. Imagine sun, sand, and a bit of saucy competition with friends—this is a pick for those who enjoy their reads with a side of risqué and a hearty dose of humor.

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The Collaborators
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Reginald Hill

The Collaborators

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"The Collaborators" dives into the complex and emotive subject of people's choices under the oppressive Nazi occupation of France. Hill's storytelling doesn't just captivate; it challenges you to ponder the thin line between survival and betrayal. If you're drawn to human stories set against the backdrop of war, where the characters' moral choices are tested to the extreme, you would find this book both thought-provoking and engrossing.

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Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks

Dead Air

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend dark humor with historical moments, "Dead Air" offers just that. Banks crafts a narrative around a shock-jock, Ken Nott, whose world is flipped upside down amidst the chaos of 9/11. The layered complexity of Ken's character will reel you in, especially as his provocative nature collides with the transformative events of the early 21st century. This book might just change the way you see the intertwining of personal and global dramas.

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The Diary of a Social Butterfly - Thryft
Moni Mohsin

The Diary of a Social Butterfly

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If you revel in the delightful absurdities of high society through a lens that's both satirical and affectionate, "The Diary of a Social Butterfly" might just be your next favorite read. Butterfly's misadventures offer a comedic yet revealing peek into a glamour-filled world where social skirmishes are as elaborate as the outfits. It's an escapade that's sure to elicit knowing chuckles and outright laughs.

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Little Ironies - Thryft
Catherine Lim

Little Ironies

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"Little Ironies" is a delightful plunge into the cultural mosaic of Singapore. If you're intrigued by the subtleties of human behavior and the small contradictions that define our lives, Catherine Lim stitches these elements with a sharp, observant eye. It's a short read, under a hundred pages, perfect for a quick literary journey through the ironies that Lim so cleverly unfolds.

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The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe
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Andrew O'Hagan

The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe

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If the glitz and glam of 20th-century Hollywood, combined with a unique narrative twist sounds intriguing to you, then diving into "The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe" will be a treat. Witnessing events and changes from the perspective of Marilyn Monroe's canine companion offers you a fresh lens on history and celebrity culture, making this book a distinctive read that cleverly blurs the lines between fiction and reality.

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Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll - Thryft
Eric Bogosian

Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll

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If you enjoy biting satire and raw portrayals of American life, "Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll" by Eric Bogosian might be your next page-turner. Bogosian’s reputation for gripping monologues shines through as he dives into the underbelly of the 90s, depicting a slew of characters that are as funny as they are unsettling. This book is a rollercoaster through the highs and lows of the American dream, making you laugh until you think.

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Winnowing Memories

Winnowing Memories

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of education in Singapore, "Winnowing Memories" offers an intimate exploration. Reading this book is like walking through history with a learned guide. Lim Siew Yea's personal touch will make you appreciate the milestones that have shaped Singapore's gifted education system.

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Singapore stories - Thryft

Singapore stories

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Singapore Stories could be a fascinating read for anyone wanting to discover heartfelt tales of life in Singapore. The book comprises a collection of stories that present a vivid picture of the everyday life of Singaporeans. Each story provides insight into the struggles, hopes, and aspirations of the locals and how they cope with the changing times. The unique feature of this book is the realistic portrayal of Singapore's culture and how it has evolved over the years. Recommended for those interested in Singaporean culture and history.

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The Fetishist and Other Stories
Michel Tournier

The Fetishist and Other Stories

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If the oddities of human nature intrigue you, Michel Tournier's "The Fetishist and Other Stories" is a gem. Each narrative delves into peculiar corners of desires and psyche, offering a literary experience that is both thought-provoking and unexpectedly relatable. It's the kind of book that might change the way you understand human longings and the diverse forms they can take.

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The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) - Thryft

The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare)

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Recommendation: This enchanting retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale takes readers on a mesmerizing journey of lost identity, heartbreak, and ultimate redemption. Jeanette Winterson's clever and beautiful prose breathes new life into the timeless story, leaving readers emotionally moved and intellectually captivated. Pulsating with authenticity and imaginative generosity, this novel demands multiple readings to fully appreciate its many layers. Prepare to be transported to a world where the past and present collide, where lost things are found, and where forgiveness prevails. A must-read for lovers of Shakespeare and those seeking a truly unforgettable literary experience.

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Erebus : Ten Stories - Thryft
Yen-Kheng Lim, May-Han Thong

Erebus : Ten Stories

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"Erebus: Ten Stories" offers a twin lens into life's intricate paths where each tale dissects the complexities of choice and consequence. If the human psyche fascinates you—particularly the darker sides of it—this anthology will engage and provoke thought, challenging you to consider the alternatives at life's crossroads. It's not just a read; it's a reflection on life's profound moral dilemmas.

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The Mother - Bertolt Brecht - Thryft
Bertolt Brecht

The Mother - Bertolt Brecht

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"The Mother" isn't just a piece of theatre; it's a gateway to historical and revolutionary consciousness. Brecht spins the tale of a simple working-class woman who becomes an emblem of change and hope amid the tumult of a Bolshevik revolution. For anyone interested in the intersection of personal growth and political upheaval or the potency of a mother’s love in the face of societal transformation, this book is a must-read.

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Rice Without Rain - Thryft

Rice Without Rain

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If you're into narratives that dive deep into the heart of cultural and political issues, "Rice Without Rain" is a compelling read. You'll be transported to rural Thailand and live through the farmers' struggles, their hope, and the raw reality of a young girl's bravery. The book not only offers a personal journey but also paints a broader picture of a tumultuous time that might leave you with a profound sense of empathy and understanding for a world far from your own.

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I Smile Back
Amy Koppelman

I Smile Back

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"I Smile Back" dives deep into the complex psyche of Laney Brooks, taking you on a raw and unsettling journey that’s both intimate and harrowing. If you're drawn to stories that explore the darker sides of suburbia and motherhood, and characters who are flawed yet profoundly human, this book promises a gripping experience that's hard to shake off. It's a stark, yet empathetic portrayal of a woman wrestling with her demons, making it a stirring read for anyone interested in psychologically nuanced fiction.

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The Nicholas Sparks Holiday Collection
Nicholas Sparks

The Nicholas Sparks Holiday Collection

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If you've got a soft spot for romance that tackles the complexities of love and life, the Nicholas Sparks Holiday Collection might just be your next favorite read. These tales weave together emotional journeys, moments of self-discovery, and the challenges of love, all in Sparks's signature heart-wrenching style. It's an ideal match for those long, cozy evenings when you crave a love story that feels both familiar and enchanting.

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Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.

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Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve

Eden Close

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"Eden Close is a must-read for those who enjoy exploring complicated relationships that are marked by tragedy. Anita Shreve's masterful storytelling will leave you gripped until the very last page as she unravels the twisted web of love and loss that connects Andrew, Eden and their families. Be prepared to be moved by this tale of redemption and forgiveness."

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Old Masters - Thryft

Old Masters

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If you're seeking a read that combines intelligent humor with deep contemplation, "Old Masters" is a match. Bernhard's sardonic narrative captures the essence of a deep and complex friendship against the backdrop of art and culture critique. This book confronts life's seriousness with a constant undertone of humor, offering laughs as well as thoughts that linger well past the final page.

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Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt - Thryft

Sb13c Peter's Treasure Hunt

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This book is a great choice for parents who want to spend quality time with their child. It offers an exciting treasure hunt game that they can play together, strengthening their bond and creating lasting memories. The book's short length and hardback format make it perfect for young readers to hold and enjoy.

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Mysteries a Classic Collection - Thryft

Mysteries a Classic Collection

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If you enjoy the sheer pleasure of puzzling over riddles wrapped in enigmas, "Mysteries a Classic Collection" could become a cherished tome on your bookshelf. Every story crafted by these masterful storytellers is a dive into the depths of human psyche and suspense. It's the kind of collection that invites you to a quiet corner, a cup of tea, and a readiness to have your mind thoroughly provoked and entertained.

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The National Short Story Prize 2007 - Thryft
Various

The National Short Story Prize 2007

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If you're someone who loves getting lost in a variety of worlds and voices in one sitting, "The National Short Story Prize 2007" could be your next great read. It compiles remarkable tales from different authors, offering a taste of the best in contemporary short fiction. This book is like a literary buffet, presenting an array of styles and perspectives, perfect for readers seeking both diversity and quality.

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Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré

Absolute Friends

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"Absolute Friends" is a must-read for fans of John Le Carré's work and anyone who enjoys a thrilling spy novel that delves into the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and betrayal. The novel's masterful pacing and well-crafted characters will leave readers on the edge of their seats, while its exploration of the modern world of espionage and the politics of terror will challenge their assumptions about global affairs.

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The King's Daughter - Thryft

The King's Daughter

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"The King's Daughter is a must-read for history lovers who enjoy political intrigue and rebellion in royal courts. Christie Dickason masterfully weaves a tale around Princess Elizabeth's fight to avoid becoming a pawn in her father's political games. The book is full of intricate details of the Jacobean court and the characters who inhabited it, making for a rich and rewarding read."

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The Woodlanders - Thryft

The Woodlanders

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves classic literature and is captivated by complex relationships. The Woodlanders explores the tensions between tradition and modernity in a small village, as the characters navigate their desires and ambitions. With its exquisite portrayal of rural life and heartfelt exploration of love and loyalty, this novel will leave you emotionally invested and pondering the complexities of human nature.

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蝴蝶借网 - Thryft

蝴蝶借网

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蝴蝶借网 is a gripping tale of love, deceit and betrayal that explores the complexities of human nature. The book provides a unique insight into the human psyche and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests. The plot is cleverly crafted, with unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat throughout. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense.

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Karnali Blues
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Michael Hutt, Buddhisagar

Karnali Blues

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"Karnali Blues" might just be a revelation to you. This captivating novel brings to life the intricate dynamics of a father-son relationship against the backdrop of Nepal's social and political shifts. The characters are masterfully crafted, inducing a level of empathy and connection that's rare in literature. As Brisha navigates the complexities of love, aspiration, and survival, you're likely to find your own emotions mirrored in his story. This book is a touching exploration of universal themes that beautifully transcends cultural boundaries.

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House of Sand and Fog - Thryft
Andre Dubus III

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.

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The Fourth Wexford Omnibus - Thryft
Ruth Rendell

The Fourth Wexford Omnibus

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If you're a mystery enthusiast, this triad of detective stories will be your cup of tea. Inspector Wexford's intellectual pursuits are both intricate and entertaining, perfectly woven by Ruth Rendell's mastery. Not only do you get to unravel thrilling puzzles, but you also dive deep into the complexities of human nature alongside an iconic detective.

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The Last Time They Met - Thryft
Anita Shreve

The Last Time They Met

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"The Last Time They Met" tells an intense story of a chance meeting that binds two people together. Anita Shreve's writing style and suspenseful storytelling make this a captivating read for anyone who enjoys a passionate romance with a touch of drama. Readers will be drawn into the characters' intense emotions and swept away by the vividly described settings.

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Starry Night - Thryft
Martin Waddell

Starry Night

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"Starry Night" could be a great read for those interested in suspenseful family dramas with unexpected twists. The book explores the complexity of family relationships and how secrets can have a lasting impact across generations. The unique feature of the book is the use of storytelling to reveal the truth. Readers may appreciate the author's skill in weaving together tales and reality to create a captivating mystery.

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The Liar - Thryft
Stephen Fry

The Liar

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"The Liar" will entertain you with its brilliant blend of humor and mystery. Stephen Fry's erudite prose and ironic witticisms make it a clever romp through a young man's outrageous fabrications, leading to surprising revelations. If you're in for a twisty narrative with intellectual flair, this is your pick.

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A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet - Thryft
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross

A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet

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A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet could be a good read for someone interested in classic literature and captivating tales of tragedy and revenge. This retelling makes the story more accessible with engaging illustrations and notes on the Shakespearean era. Readers could review the book as a fascinating retelling of one of Shakespeare's darkest plays, vividly brought to life in an easy-to-understand format.

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Rebus: Capital Crimes : Dead Souls, Set In Darkness, The Falls - Thryft
Ian Rankin

Rebus: Capital Crimes : Dead Souls, Set In Darkness, The Falls

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If you're a fan of gritty crime novels with complex storylines, Rebus: Capital Crimes is the perfect choice for you. With three bestselling stories in one volume, Ian Rankin masterfully weaves together mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow DI John Rebus as he delves into the dark underbelly of Edinburgh, uncovering old secrets and unmasking criminals. The blend of ancient traditions and modern technology adds an intriguing twist to these gripping Scottish detective stories. Get ready for a thrilling reading experience that will leave you craving for more.

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Oxford Literature Companions: Jane Eyre : With all you need to know for your 2021 assessments - Thryft
Charlotte Brontë

Oxford Literature Companions: Jane Eyre : With all you need to know for your 2021 assessments

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If you have Jane Eyre on your GCSE reading list, this companion is an indispensable tool. Its approach breaks down complex themes and characters into digestible sections, making revision less daunting. The skill-focused exercises and real student responses provide a practical edge for your assessments. This guide could be the ally you need to face exam questions with confidence.

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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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The Best American Mystery Stories 2000 - Thryft
Otto Penzler, Donald E. Westlake

The Best American Mystery Stories 2000

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If you're a fan of enigmas and whodunits, this anthology is like a treasure trove. With a selection curated by mastery of the genre, you can expect each story to hold its own brand of suspense and intrigue, keeping you guessing until the last page. These carefully picked tales are set to give you that satisfying blend of surprise and intellectual challenge that mystery lovers crave.

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A Twist In The Tale - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer

A Twist In The Tale

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If you love stories that keep you on edge, "A Twist in the Tale" is for you. Archer's mastery in crafting engaging narratives will take you from surprise to suspense, with a satisfying mix of justice and revelation. The diversity of settings and characters in each story promises a fresh experience with every turn of the page.

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Wild Orchids - Thryft

Wild Orchids

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"Wild Orchids" tells a touching story of love, loss, and the search for inspiration. Through the characters of Ford and Jackie, readers are taken on a journey of self-discovery, as they unravel the truth about a long-ago crime and discover the promise of new love. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to combine different elements of mystery and romance, making it a good read for anyone who loves a good book with a touch of intrigue and heartwarming moments.

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The Patience Stone
Atiq Rahimi, Polly McLean, Khaled Khosseini

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.

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Marlena
Julie Buntin

Marlena

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Immerse yourself in "Marlena" for a poignant exploration of fragile youth and complex emotions. It's a heartfelt narrative that delves deep into the dynamics of friendship, the impact of addiction, and the indelible marks left by loss. Julie Buntin's authentic portrayal of teenage turmoil and the long shadows it casts into adulthood makes it a compelling read for anyone who’s ever looked back on their formative years with a mix of fondness and regret.

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Plays 1: The Father / Miss Julie / The Ghost Sonata - Thryft
August Strindberg, Michael Meyer

Plays 1: The Father / Miss Julie / The Ghost Sonata

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Strindberg's collection is a masterclass in theatrical intensity, unveiling deep societal and personal conflicts with raw emotion. 'Plays 1' will transport you into worlds where gender dynamics, class struggles, and the borders of sanity blur, offering a potent taste of proto-absurdist drama that continues to resonate profoundly today. If you have an appetite for the classic roots of modern theatre that challenge conventions, this collection is an unmissable journey.

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Shoplifting from American Apparel
Tao Lin

Shoplifting from American Apparel

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"Shoplifting from American Apparel" offers a raw slice of contemporary urban life through the eyes of an introspective young writer. It's a book that delves into the existential musings of the millennial generation, crafting a narrative that's both strikingly mundane and deeply reflective. If you're interested in a glimpse into the subcultures of modern America and the internal dialogues that shape our perceptions of success and morality, then this novella by Tao Lin might just resonate with you.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin - Thryft
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Elizabeth Ammons

Uncle Tom's Cabin

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"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is a profound narrative that not only illustrates the brutal realities of slavery but also showcases the enduring spirit of those seeking freedom. It's a piece of American history woven into a deeply moving story, one that changed perceptions in its time and continues to resonate with readers seeking to understand the collective past and its human cost. If empathy and courage in the face of adversity are qualities you admire, this book is a must-read.

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The Afterword - Thryft
Mike Bryan

The Afterword

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Recommendation: The Afterword is a must-read for those who seek unique, mind-bending works of fiction. The book challenges the concept of faith in the modern world and blurs the lines between reality and fiction with its deliriously original premise. Readers are sure to be entranced by Mike Bryan's daring imagination and unconventional storytelling.

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