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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Well-Behaved Indian Women
Saumya Dave | Berkley Books

Well-Behaved Indian Women

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If you're drawn to stories of strong, complex female characters wrestling with cultural expectations, "Well-Behaved Indian Women" could resonate deeply with you. Saumya Dave weaves an intricate tapestry of the lives of three generations, capturing the balance between individual desires and familial responsibilities. This book offers a window into the struggles and triumphs that come with pursuing one's dreams amidst the weight of cultural heritage.
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted
Jayne Allen | Harper Perennial

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted

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If you're looking to dive into a story that feels both current and candid, "Black Girls Must Die Exhausted" could be the book for you. Jayne Allen weaves a narrative that's both relatable and heartening, highlighting the strength found in friendship and perseverance amidst life’s unanticipated challenges. It's an affirmation of the modern black woman's experience, told with a blend of wit and wisdom you'll likely resonate with.
Perfect Match - Thryft

Perfect Match

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"Perfect Match" could be a good read for someone who is looking for a deeply emotional and thought-provoking story. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to explore complex moral dilemmas in an engaging and realistic manner. It's a book that will make you question your own beliefs and decisions, while also tugging at your heartstrings. Overall, "Perfect Match" is a beautiful and heartbreaking tale of love, loss, and secrets that will leave a lasting impact on anyone who reads it.
The Man Who Was Late
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
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Douglas Stuart | Picador

Young Mungo

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Young Mungo strikes a chord with its raw, authentic depiction of working-class Glasgow and the complexities of young love in a society fraught with masculinity and sectarianism. Douglas Stuart's storytelling is both poignant and compelling, offering a narrative that not only tackles the struggles of identity and emotional survival but also captures the resilience of the human spirit. If you're drawn to narratives that beautifully intertwine the harshness of reality with the tenderness of forbidden love, this book will resonate deeply.
Field of Vision
Michael Jarvis | Field Of Vision Books

Field of Vision

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If you appreciate the depth and nuance of visual narratives, "Field of Vision" could be a delightful exploration for you. The book dives into the art of storytelling through the lens, offering insight that would resonate with anyone intrigued by the power of imagery to convey complex, layered stories. It's a celebration of the craft that could very well deepen your appreciation for visual narratives.
The Spectacular Miss
Sonia Bahl | Fingerprint! Publishing

The Spectacular Miss

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"The Spectacular Miss" is for you if you like stories that blend humor and heartache with a dash of nostalgia. Nira's quirky yet relatable quest to find her identity will resonate if you've ever felt out of place or struggled with fitting in. Her candid narrative will pull you into the colorful streets of Calcutta and the busy life of London, leaving you rooting for her through every misadventure and triumph.
The Taste of Ginger
Mansi Shah | Lake Union Publishing

The Taste of Ginger

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"The Taste of Ginger" could resonate with you if you've ever felt caught between cultures or struggled with the expectations of family versus your own desires. Mansi Shah weaves a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of family ties, identity, and the all-too-human quest to find where one truly belongs. It might just be the book to accompany you as you unravel your own thoughts on belonging and self-discovery.
Aspen Gold - Thryft
dailey-janet | Sphere Books

Aspen Gold

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If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with a thrilling twist amidst picturesque landscapes, "Aspen Gold" by Janet Dailey might just be the escape you need. Janet Dailey has a knack for weaving together the warmth of love and the chill of suspense, making it a compelling read for those who crave a multi-dimensional story. Set against the backdrop of Colorado's majestic mountains, it promises an atmospheric journey that complements its emotional and suspenseful narrative.
Island Beneath the Sea
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Isabel Allende | Harper Collins Omes

Island Beneath the Sea

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If tales of resilience in the face of adversity captivate you, "Island Beneath the Sea" by Isabel Allende should be your next pick. Allende crafts a nuanced narrative that not only highlights the harrowing realities of slavery but also the extraordinary determination of one woman to forge her own path. This book's vivid portrayal of strength and survival could inspire you as it has many others.
Jack
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Marilynne Robinson | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Jack

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"Jack" is more than just a love story; it's a profound exploration of America—its history, its racial tensions, and its spirituality. Those deep into character-driven narratives will find Jack's journey to redemption, against the backdrop of a complicated era, both touching and thought-provoking. Marilynne Robinson has a knack for crafting characters that stay with you, and in "Jack," she delivers an emotional odyssey that highlights the complexities of love and belonging.
Growing Up Twice
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Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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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.
Personal Effects - Thryft
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Carmel MacDonald Grahame | Uwa Publishing

Personal Effects

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If wanderlust blended with deep introspection speaks to you, "Personal Effects" is a book that might find a home on your shelf. Carmel Macdonald Grahame writes with a nuanced hand, capturing the essence of a life lived across continents and the emotional tapestry woven from such experiences. This book is a testament to the complexities of relationships and self-discovery amid constant change. A perfect read for anyone who relishes character-driven narratives and the poignancy of life's transitions.
March
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Geraldine Brooks | Penguin

March

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If you hold a spot for "Little Women" in your heart, "March" offers a profound perspective shift that stitches itself to the fabric of that beloved classic. Geraldine Brooks masterfully explores themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of war that could make you ponder long after you've turned the last page. Imagine walking alongside Mr. March into the battle-scarred landscapes, his inner struggles becoming as real to you as they are to him.
The Accidental Malay
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Karina Robles Bahrin | Epigram Books

The Accidental Malay

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring issues of identity and ambition within the context of Malaysia's racial policies. The story follows Jasmine Leong, a woman who discovers her Malay Muslim identity and how it threatens her aspirations to become the next CEO of her family's billion-ringgit company. Through her journey, the book delves into the human cost of a country's racial policies and challenges the societal expectations placed on individuals. It offers a compelling narrative that explores themes of self-discovery, cultural identity, and the pursuit of one's dreams.
Fly Away Home - Thryft
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Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Fly Away Home

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Fly Away Home could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about the complexities of family relationships. This book beautifully explores the bonds between a mother and her two daughters, as they navigate through personal struggles and find solace in each other's presence. With its blend of heartbreak and humor, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and forgiveness.
Oh My Stars - Thryft
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Lorna Landvik | Bantam Books

Oh My Stars

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Oh My Stars can be a great read for anyone who enjoys novels that are filled with emotional depth and heartwarming stories. The book's most unique feature is its ability to evoke powerful emotions in readers, making them laugh, cry, and cheer for its characters. Landvik's masterful storytelling is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads this book.
Whiskey & Ribbons : A Novel - Thryft
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Leesa Cross-Smith | Hub City Press

Whiskey & Ribbons : A Novel

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Whiskey & Ribbons could be a good read for those who enjoy character-driven, emotional stories that explore the aftermath of loss and grief. The novel delves into the complex relationships between siblings and explores themes of motherhood and surrogate fatherhood. The book's unique structure, with three intertwining narrators, provides a multi-dimensional view of the characters' experiences. Readers have praised the lyrical writing style and poignant portrayal of grief and healing.

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.