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Sword of Destiny : Tales of the Witcher - Now a major Netflix show - Thryft
David French, Andrzej Sapkowski| Gollancz

Sword of Destiny : Tales of the Witcher - Now a major Netflix show

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"Sword of Destiny" brings you closer to Geralt's intriguing world where the line between good and evil blurs, offering profound quests and moral dilemmas. The stories are immersive and thought-provoking, perfect for those who appreciate complex characters and rich fantasy lore. Sapkowski's masterful storytelling guarantees a compelling read for fans of the genre and the Netflix series alike.
The Black Tides of Heaven
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Neon Yang | Tor.com

The Black Tides of Heaven

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"The Black Tides of Heaven" is a unique and imaginative book that follows the story of twin siblings who are sold as infants and raised in a monastery by the Protector. The book explores themes of rebellion, prophetic gifts, and the bond between siblings. The most unique feature of the book is the world-building and exploration of magical elements. If you are a fan of imaginative fantasy books, with strong rebellious protagonists, "The Black Tides of Heaven" is definitely worth a read.
Vortex: Star Wars Legends (Fate of the Jedi) - Thryft
Troy Denning | Random House Worlds

Vortex: Star Wars Legends (Fate of the Jedi)

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If you're a Star Wars enthusiast, "Vortex" might just be the adventure you're after. The unexpected team-up of Jedi and Sith is a unique dive into the complexities of the Force. The dynamic between familiar characters in this desperate situation is bound to intrigue you, especially since it shakes the foundations of what you know about the Star Wars universe. And isn't the thrill of the unknown part of what makes these stories so captivating?
Red Lightning
John Varley | Ace Hardcover

Red Lightning

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If you're feeling the itch for interplanetary drama mixed with a touch of homespun cosmic mystery, "Red Lightning" could be your next thrilling read. John Varley's knack for combining personal narratives with grand-scale sci-fi elements means you'll be getting a story that feels both epic and intimately human. Plus, if you enjoy seeing a future Mars that feels as real and lived-in as your own hometown, this is the book for you.
Twinmaker - Thryft
Sean Williams | Electric Monkey

Twinmaker

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If you're into twists on tech and the profound questions of identity and ethics it poses, "Twinmaker" might just be your next engrossing read. Diving into a fast-paced narrative, you'll follow Clair's desperate journey to save her friend in a world where anything—including your own self—can be edited at will. The relevance to today's fast-evolving tech world, the gripping storyline, and the elements of friendship and conspiracy all mold this book into something you'll have trouble putting down.
Never Fade - The Darkest Minds
Alexandra Bracken | Disney-hyperion

Never Fade - The Darkest Minds

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"Never Fade" would be a thrilling choice if you're drawn to stories where extraordinary abilities clash with a dystopian reality. Imagine the challenges of a gifted young protagonist like Ruby, who is battling with her internal demons and external threats, all while navigating a landscape scarred by tragedy and conspiracy. This book promises a dive into intense emotions, a complex moral landscape, and non-stop action that will likely keep you flipping the pages long into the night.
The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel - Thryft
Alden Bell | Holt Paperbacks

The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel

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If you're drawn to immersive, character-driven narratives set against unique backdrops, "The Reapers Are the Angels" could be a compelling pick for you. It merges the grim setting of a zombie-overrun world with the depth and emotional resonance of southern gothic literature. Temple's journey is both heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, offering a poignant exploration of humanity and redemption amongst the ruins. It's not just another zombie story; it's a lyrical odyssey that challenges the soul.
Firewalker - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Macmillan Children's Books

Firewalker

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Firewalker could be a good read for fans of fantasy and action-packed adventure with a romantic subplot. The book's unique feature lies in its portrayal of alternate universes, magic and the Salem witch trials. Readers could relate to Lily's character growth and the political intrigue that surrounds her.
Everything Belongs to the Future - Thryft
Laurie Penny | Tordotcom

Everything Belongs to the Future

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"Everything Belongs to the Future" resonates deeply in a world where the divide between the haves and the have-nots is widening. Laurie Penny has woven a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is chilling, crafting a future that reflects our present in terrifying clarity. The book's sharp critique of class divisions and the commodification of time is bound to captivate if you're drawn to stories that speak about societal issues through the lens of speculative fiction.
Seventh Son							- Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback) - Thryft
Orson Scott Card | Tor Fantasy

Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)

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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
Gathering Blue
Lois Lowry | Laurel Leaf

Gathering Blue

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"Gathering Blue" will resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that illuminate the strength of the human spirit in the face of societal challenges. Kira's journey challenges the norms of her harsh world, blending the richness of weaving metaphors with the unraveling of dark societal truths. It's a story that mixes the appreciation of artistry with a hunger for freedom and truth, set in a thought-provoking alternate reality.
The Interrogation Of Ashala Wolf - Thryft
Ambelin Kwaymullina | Candlewick Press

The Interrogation Of Ashala Wolf

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Recommended for lovers of dystopian literature, especially those who enjoy rebellious protagonists. Ashala Wolf is a strong female lead who fights against an oppressive society to protect those she cares for. The story is unique in its focus on characters with supernatural abilities and how they are treated by society.
Black Bolt, Vol. 1: Hard Time - Thryft
Christian Ward, Saladin Ahmed| Marvel Universe

Black Bolt, Vol. 1: Hard Time

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If you've enjoyed the depths of Marvel's universe, "Black Bolt, Vol. 1: Hard Time" will grab your attention. It's a gripping tale that carves a human aspect into the stoic Inhuman king. With Saladin Ahmed's narrative finesse and Christian Ward's stunning visuals, this book presents a fresh take on superhero vulnerability and resilience. It's a journey of self-discovery, and Black Bolt's silence amplifies every emotion felt through this compelling story.
Rolling Thunder - Thryft
John Varley | Ace Books

Rolling Thunder

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"Rolling Thunder" by John Varley is a wild ride through the world of Martian Navy entertainment featuring Lieutenant Podkayne Strickland-Garcia-Redmond. Her voice is powerful, and her concerts are otherworldly. However, this book is not just about entertainment, but rather, it features danger lurking behind the curtain. If you are a fan of science fiction and adventure, then this book is a must-read for you.
Shattered Sky - Thryft
Neal Shusterman | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Shattered Sky

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Shattered Sky is an action-packed young adult novel that explores themes of bravery, teamwork, and sacrifice. The five teenage protagonists, each imbued with a unique power from a shattered star, must use their abilities to stop an alien invasion and save Earth. The book will appeal to fans of sci-fi and superhero genres, as well as readers who enjoy stories with strong character development and themes of loyalty and friendship.
Red Thunder - Thryft
John Varley | Ace Hardcover

Red Thunder

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"Red Thunder" by John Varley is an exciting, fast-paced sci-fi novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book follows a group of underdogs who defy all odds to build a spaceship and beat the Chinese to Mars while also rescuing the crew of a stranded spacecraft. What sets this book apart is the creative use of unconventional materials in constructing the spaceship and the sheer determination of the characters to reach their destination. If you're a fan of action-packed space adventures with a touch of humor and innovation, this book is definitely for you.
Magician - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Harpercollins

Magician

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If you're into epic fantasy sagas, "Magician" is a seminal work that weaves together otherworldly adventures with a classic coming-of-age tale. As Pug navigates his newfound magical abilities amidst war and mystery, you'll find yourself plunged into a richly developed world that balances the familiar with the astonishing. Raymond E. Feist's storytelling prowess ensures that every page is imbued with imagination and grandeur, making it a compelling start for anyone looking to lose themselves in a series that has stood the test of time.
Twinmaker - Thryft
Sean Williams | Electric Monkey

Twinmaker

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This book is perfect for fans of thrilling, near-future sci-fi adventures. It follows Clair, who embarks on a search for answers after her friend disappears through a mysterious viral offer. With unexpected twists and turns, the story unravels a conspiracy that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The inclusion of alternative lifestyles and the enigmatic character, Q, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this gripping tale. With its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, Twinmaker is a must-read for anyone who loves suspenseful science fiction.
The Host - Thryft
Stephenie Meyer | Little, Brown And Company

The Host

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Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. Our world has been invaded by an unseen enemy that takes over the minds of human hosts. Most of humanity has succumbed. When Melanie - one of the last remaining humans - is captured, she is certain it is her end. Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, probes her thoughts to discover the whereabouts of the remaining human resistance. Instead, Melanie fills Wanderer's mind with visions of Jared, a human who still lives in hiding. Unable to separate herself from her body's desires, Wanderer begins to yearn for a man she is tasked with exposing. When outside forces make Wanderer and Melanie unwilling allies, they set off on a dangerous search for the man they both love.
Monsters of Men - Thryft
Patrick Ness | Walker Books

Monsters of Men

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If you're drawn to stories where the stakes are beyond high and the line between right and wrong is blurred, "Monsters of Men" is a compelling dive into a chaotic world. Patrick Ness's creation will stun you with its raw portrayal of war and its effects on the human spirit. The plight of Todd and Viola, aiming for peace in an outnumbered struggle, resonates with anyone who appreciates complex characters and moral dilemmas.
Vicious
Victoria Schwab | Titan Books

Vicious

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"Vicious" strikes a fascinating balance between comic-book-style action and a deep dive into the grey areas of morality. If you're drawn to stories that blur the line between hero and villain, where characters with supernatural abilities navigate through personal vendettas and existential questions, this book hits that sweet spot. V. E. Schwab's crisp and engaging writing style will keep you hooked as you explore the intriguing dynamic between Victor and Eli – it's a book that redefines what it means to be 'extraordinary.'
Into The Yellow And Other Stories - Thryft
Barbara Davies | Bedazzled Ink Pub Co

Into The Yellow And Other Stories

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If you're a fan of speculative fiction and love sampling a smorgasbord of different worlds, "Into The Yellow And Other Stories" could be an adventure for your imagination. From historical escapades to extraterrestrial encounters, Barbara Davies takes you on a journey through the multifaceted realms of the genre. The variety of stories is bound to keep your curiosity piqued, one page at a time.
Windhaven
George R.R. Martin, Lisa Tuttle| Orion Publishing Group; Gollancz

Windhaven

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"Windhaven" could be a wonderful choice for you if the idea of a daring underdog challenging age-old customs thrills you. Maris's journey from a simple fisherman's daughter to a challenger of the elitist flyers' status quo is both captivating and inspiring. It's not just the appeal of a fight for equality and justice that'll hook you, it’s also the rich, immersive world-building reminiscent of the best fantasy tales. George R. R. Martin's flair for complex, morally gray characters and societies is very much evident in this collaboration with Lisa Tuttle, making it a gripping read for those who love nuanced character development and a deep dive into new worlds.
Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1
David Klass | Square Fish

Firestorm - The Caretaker Trilogy: Book 1

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If you're after an adrenaline rush that mixes sports glory with a sci-fi twist, "Firestorm" is a well-suited escapade. Imagine suddenly finding purpose beyond small-town fame, thrust into saving the world and grappling with shocking personal revelations. David Klass weaves these elements in a way that grips you by the collar, offering a ride that's as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.
Night Flights - Thryft

Night Flights

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If you were enthralled by the high-flying exploits and intricate world-building of Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series, "Night Flights" is an indispensable companion. It delves deep into the back story of the enigmatic Anna Fang, a favorite character among fans. The trio of tales woven by Reeve offers new insight into the motivations and adventures of Fang, enhancing your appreciation of the expansive universe and its steampunk intricacies.
The Gathering Dark - Thryft

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The Gathering Dark is a gripping sci-fi/fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Keira is struggling with dangerous hallucinations, and the only person who understands her is Walker. However, as Keira gets closer to Walker, she realizes that he is not who he appears to be. This book is perfect for fans of thrilling romance and unexpected twists.
Firewalker - Thryft
Josephine Angelini | Square Fish

Firewalker

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Firewalker is a thrilling and heart-pounding sequel that picks up right where Trial By Fire left off. With a captivating magical world, action-packed adventure, and a strong and courageous heroine, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping story that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Get ready to be swept away by the irresistible romance and the electrifying battle for power in this captivating novel.
The Sign of One
Eugene Lambert | Egmont Uk

The Sign of One

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If chilling dystopian worlds intrigue you, "The Sign Of One" won't disappoint. The stark portrayal of an unforgiving society that condemns twins to a brutal fate sets a gripping stage. Kyle's journey of self-discovery, laced with action and the struggle for truth, is a riveting read that speaks to the rebel in us all. It's a powerful dive into the strength of individuality in a world that demands conformity.
Windhaven
George R.R. Martin | Gollancz

Windhaven

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If you're drawn to tales of rebellion and triumph, "Windhaven" will resonate with you. Maris's unprecedented journey upends the rigid social order, embodying the spirit of adventure and determination. It's a thought-provoking exploration of privilege and the lengths we'll go to for freedom—crafted by the renowned George R. R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle.
Life's Lottery - Thryft

Life's Lottery

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Life's Lottery can be a great read for those who enjoy interactive stories where they get a chance to shape the plot. This book is unique in the sense that it offers a role-playing opportunity, allowing readers to become protagonists, and make choices that affect their character's fate. The book is engaging and thought-provoking, as it reveals how even small decisions can have significant consequences. Readers who enjoy speculating and contemplating on decisions they make in their own life will find this book especially enjoyable.
Into the Forest - Thryft
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Jean Hegland | Trafalgar Square

Into the Forest

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Into the Forest is a great read for those interested in stories about self-sufficient living and the power of sisterhood. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on feminism and ecology, making it an inspirational and thought-provoking read for those who want to be challenged in their thinking about living sustainably in a post-apocalyptic world.

Dive into the world of Young Adult novels

Young Adult books have a unique charm that captivates both teens and adults alike. At Thryft, we offer a wide range of YA stories, from heartfelt contemporary novels to imaginative fantasy series. These books often deal with the real struggles and triumphs of youth, making them relatable and engaging. Whether you're seeking fresh perspectives or timeless classics, our Young Adult collection is bound to stimulate your mind and spirit.