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Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.
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All About Sarah
Pauline Delabroy-Allard | Vintage

All About Sarah

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've ever felt like life was monotonously ticking away, "All About Sarah" could offer an exciting jolt. It vividly depicts how a single, charismatic individual can turn everything upside down, making you feel every heartbeat of its chaos and fire. Sarah’s character is a force that might inspire you to find the extraordinary in your ordinary.
The Law of Second Marriages
Christine Chia | Math Paper Press

The Law of Second Marriages

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Christine Chia's "The Law of Second Marriages" is a candid reflection on the complexities of relationships. Her prose is poetic, yet sharply honest, digging into the nuances of starting anew and the sometimes blurred lines between truth and deception. It's a compact read that doesn't waste a word, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of brevity and the depth of personal introspection.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xóchitl González | Fleet

Olga Dies Dreaming

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're seeking a novel that melds the personal with the political through the lens of family dynamics, "Olga Dies Dreaming" might just resonate with you. It offers a rich exploration of identity, ambition, and the complex ties that tether us to our origins, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Brooklyn. This book dives into themes that speak to contemporary issues while also offering a deeply personal story of resilience and self-discovery.
Enigma Variations
André Aciman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Enigma Variations

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever pondered on the complexities of love, the different shapes it takes, and how it propels us through life, "Enigma Variations" could resonate deeply with you. André Aciman has a talent for capturing the intricacies of human emotions, crafting characters that feel both profound and relatable. This book feels like peeling back layers of the heart, discovering both the light and shadow cast by love.
Consolation - Thryft
Anna Gavalda | Chatto & Windus

Consolation

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Consolation," more than its title suggests, is a journey through the merits of reflecting on past loves and the potential for rebirth in unexpected places. As Charles's world tumbles, Gavalda expertly weaves the beauty of human connections, with characters that are as flawed as they are endearing. This novel promises to touch your heart with its profound take on life's unpredictable ability to heal us. If you've loved and lost, this book is a balm, reading as an ode to the resilience of the human spirit.
Less - An Arthur Less Novel
Andrew Sean Greer | Abacus

Less - An Arthur Less Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're at a crossroads in life, particularly as you near a significant age milestone, "Less" will resonate deeply with you. Arthur's global journey feels both like an escape from and a confrontation with his past. You'll find humor, poignance, and a character whose search for meaning amidst life’s messiness is as endearing as it is real. It's a disarmingly tender book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of love and aging, wrapped in Greer's exquisite prose.
The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves baseball but also appreciates a deeply introspective exploration of life. Through the intertwined lives of the main characters, The Art of Fielding captures the essence of youth, ambition, and the struggles that come with it. The way it seamlessly weaves in baseball as a metaphor for life is truly remarkable. You'll find yourself rooting for these characters and pondering your own aspirations as you join them on their journey towards self-realization. Get ready for a heartfelt and thought-provoking read.
The Buddha of Suburbia
Hanif Kureishi | Penguin Books

The Buddha of Suburbia

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're into a cheeky, nostalgic dive into the '70s London through the eyes of a suburban teenager, "The Buddha of Suburbia" will be your ticket. Hanif Kureishi has a knack for mixing humor with poignant observations, making the ordinary life of Karim Amir extraordinary. It's a refreshing, vibrant tale that intertwines the struggles of adolescence, cultural identity, and the yearning for excitement, capturing the spirit of a generation grappling with change.
The City of Your Final Destination
Peter Cameron | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

The City of Your Final Destination

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the whimsy of unexpected travel entices you or the complexity of love intrigues you, "The City of Your Final Destination" might just be your next favorite read. This novel is more than a tale of seeking permission for a biography—it's a discovery of desires and choices. Cameron's mastery of language paints each character vividly, elicits smiles, and promises a refreshing examination of how the unpredictability of love can redefine our destinies. It's for those who appreciate life's serendipitous moments and the elegance in human connections.
That Dangerous Age - Thryft
Alexandra Campbell | Penguin Books

That Dangerous Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is a great read for those approaching middle age and beyond. It offers a refreshing perspective on the ageing process and tackles common misconceptions head-on. Campbell's writing is insightful and humorous, making the book an enjoyable and informative read. Users would appreciate the book's honest examination of the difficulties and opportunities that come with growing older.
Now and Yesterday
Stephen Greco | Kensington

Now and Yesterday

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you've ever been curious about the nuances of love across different ages and the profound impacts of historical events on personal relationships, "Now and Yesterday" could be the heartfelt exploration you're seeking. Stephen Greco's novel delves into the delicate dance of starting anew while honoring past loves, set against a backdrop marked by tragedy and resilience. It’s a read that promises depth, authenticity, and a resonant look at finding love after loss.
Growing Up Twice
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
Close Range: Wyoming Stories
Annie Proulx | Scribner

Close Range: Wyoming Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to narratives that transport you to the vast landscapes of Wyoming and offer a glimpse into the hardy lives of its inhabitants, "Close Range" by Annie Proulx will likely resonate with you. This collection, featuring the renowned "Brokeback Mountain," presents characters with deep emotional undercurrents and a setting that's almost a character in its own right. It's a book for those who appreciate storytelling where the environment shapes the narrative as much as the people do.
Fifty Fifty
S.L. Powell | Not Avail

Fifty Fifty

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Fifty Fifty" offers a raw look at familial conflict and moral dilemmas through the eyes of a teenager, Gil. If you're grappling with understanding different viewpoints or if you've ever found yourself at a crossroads between familial loyalty and personal ethics, this book's exploration of such a struggle will resonate with you. Delving into the heated debate of animal rights with the added layer of parental expectations, it's bound to keep you engaged and possibly challenge your own perspectives.
Gut Symmetries
Jeanette Winterson | Vintage

Gut Symmetries

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Gut Symmetries could be a good read for someone interested in a complex love story intertwined with physics theories. The book's unique feature is its exploration of relationships through the lens of particle physics and Grand Unified Theory. The love triangle in the book is fascinating and makes the story unforgettable.
Making Love With Scrabble Tiles
Joshua Ip | Math Paper Press

Making Love With Scrabble Tiles

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

$10.90

In stock: Very Good

Making Love With Scrabble Tiles could be a good read for someone who enjoys clever wordplay and exploring language in a unique way. Joshua Ip's collection of poems uses Scrabble tiles to tell stories and paint pictures of relationships. Readers may enjoy the challenge and fun of interpreting the poems while also exploring the deeper themes of love, communication, and connection.
The Lover's Dictionary
David Levithan | Picador

The Lover's Dictionary

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever struggled to put love into words, "The Lover's Dictionary" is a must-read. David Levithan takes a unique approach, presenting a story of a relationship through dictionary definitions. The brilliant and intimate glimpses into the ups and downs of coupledom make this book an indelible and deeply moving portrait of modern love. It's a beautiful exploration of the complexities and nuances of love that will resonate with anyone who has ever been in a relationship. Get ready to have your heart touched and your understanding of love expanded.
Dancer From the Dance
Andrew Holleran, Garth Richard Greenwell  | Harper Perennial

Dancer From the Dance

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you’re fascinated by the complexities of human connections and the search for love, "Dancer from the Dance" could resonate with you. It’s a compelling dive into the emerging gay scene of New York City, filled with vivid characters and an exploration of what it means to seek companionship in a world of contrast – lavishness and loneliness, humor and sorrow. Andrew Holleran crafts a narrative that's as entertaining as it is moving, making it a timeless piece to delve into.
The Daughter Game - Thryft
Kate Long | Pan Macmillan Limited

The Daughter Game

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Goodreads rating: 2.9

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This book is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers. With unexpected plot twists and a dark, gripping atmosphere, readers will be hooked from the very beginning. The unique aspect of the book is the intricate web of lies and deception that characters weave, making it a page-turner until the very end.
Exit West
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Mohsin Hamid | Hamish Hamilton

Exit West

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to timely narratives woven with a touch of magic, Mohsin Hamid's "Exit West" is a poignant exploration of love in the tumult of migration and civil unrest. As you journey with Nadia and Saeed through doors to unknown lands, you'll be confronted with the essence of humanity and the pressing issues of our times, all while being cradled in Hamid's lyrical prose. This novel doesn't just tell a story, it dares to imagine the world as it could be, blending the harsh realities of today with the speculative wonders of tomorrow.
Enigma Variations
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André Aciman | Faber Et Faber

Enigma Variations

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Enigma Variations" feels like a dive into the sea of human emotion. Andre Aciman has a way of mapping out the terrains of desire, loss, and identity with such elegance and depth that every page resonates with authenticity. Whether you've loved and lost or you're still figuring out who you are, this book captures the essence of human longing like a mirror to the soul. It might just make you see your own enigma in the reflection.
The Body Politic: A Novel
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Brian Platzer | Atria Books

The Body Politic: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, "The Body Politic" might resonate with you. Through the lens of four friends navigating their intertwined lives in a post-9/11 New York City, it captures a collective experience while spotlighting individual battles. The novel touches on the compelling themes of ambition, loyalty, and the trials of adulthood. It portrays a vivid tableau of personal growth against the backdrop of a changing city, making it especially relevant for those who appreciate explorations of friendship and societal shifts.
The Paying Guests - Thryft
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Sarah Waters | Hachette Australia

The Paying Guests

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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"The Paying Guests" takes readers to a transformative journey with interesting characters and suspenseful plot twists, set in the bustling city of London in the 1920s. This book captures the essence of the mundane life of Mrs. Wray and her daughter, Frances, and how it is shattered by the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, two lodgers belonging to the clerk class. Sarah Waters beautifully weaves together excruciating tension, real tenderness, believable characters, and surprises, culminating in a compelling story that is sure to keep readers engaged until its shocking conclusion.
Find Me
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André Aciman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Find Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you melted into the pages of "Call Me by Your Name," then "Find Me" is a reunion with old flames you didn't know you needed. André Aciman's eloquence in exploring the enduring tides of love and the paths it carves in our lives makes this a compelling read. Dive back into a world where every glance and every touch is laden with meaning and potential.
Written on the Body
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Jeanette Winterson | Vintage Contemporaries

Written on the Body

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Written on the Body" isn't just a romance; it's a poetic journey into the narrator's intimate experiences with love and loss. Winterson crafts each sentence with a careful beauty, making the reader feel as if they are uncovering secrets or reading a private diary. It's a book that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever loved deeply, revealing the raw and visceral impact of relationships on the self.
Two People
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Donald Windham | Mondial

Two People

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you appreciate stories that delve into the intricacies of human emotion and the challenges of love, especially in a time when it was a taboo, "Two People" offers a moving portrayal of a secret relationship. Its greatest strength lies in its raw, honest depiction of longing and the struggle for acceptance, making it resonate with anyone who has ever faced the hurdles of forbidden love.
Hunk House - Thryft
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Ben Tyler | Kensington

Hunk House

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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Hunk House is a perfect read for fans of reality TV and romance. This book offers a refreshing twist on the genre and will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a cast of interesting and diverse characters, Hunk House is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Tyler's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, making this a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and lighthearted read.
Best of Singapore Erotica - Thryft
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L.Q. Pan, Richard Lord  | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Best of Singapore Erotica

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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This book is a captivating collection of erotic writing that celebrates the sensuality and passion of Singapore. With a diverse range of authors and writing styles, it offers a tantalizing exploration of desire and intimacy. Whether you're a fan of Singaporean literature or simply looking for a steamy read that pushes boundaries, this anthology is sure to ignite your imagination and leave you craving more.

Fall in Love with Every Turn of the Page

At Thryft, we believe in the magic of love stories to captivate and inspire. Our Romance collection spans the breadth of subgenres, from historical love tales to modern urban romance. Whether you’re yearning for a heart-throbbing saga or light-hearted rom-com, our collection invites you to explore love in all its beautiful complexity. Dive into stories that promise to whisk you off your feet and leave you longing for more.