Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Revolutionary Road - Thryft
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Richard Yates | Methuen

Revolutionary Road

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"Revolutionary Road" is a poignant novel that explores the fragility of the American Dream. Ideal for readers who appreciate complex characterizations and intense introspection, Yates's prose captures the profound psychological torment experienced by the protagonists, Frank and April Wheeler, as they confront the stark realities of their void existence. This book is a must-read for those who seek a sincere depiction of the hardships of married life and the struggle to find meaning and purpose in a seemingly meaningless society.
Warrior's Second Chance - Thryft
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Nancy Gideon | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Warrior's Second Chance

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This book is a good read for those who enjoy romantic suspense. With a focus on second chances, the book explores the idea of missed opportunities and how life can give you another shot at happiness. The book's most unique feature is the combination of romance and suspense, making it an exciting and engaging read. Readers will appreciate the character development of the protagonist as she navigates a dangerous situation and decides whether or not to take a chance on love again.
A Gambler's Magic - Thryft
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Emma Craig | Love Spell

A Gambler's Magic

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A Gambler's Magic could be a good read for someone who enjoys western romance novels that feature themes of spiritual redemption and the power of love to heal. The unique aspect of this book is its inclusion of gambling as a way for the characters to find redemption. Readers may appreciate the complex and flawed characters, as they navigate their way through their emotional turmoil.
American Wife - Thryft
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Curtis Sittenfeld | Black Swan

American Wife

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If you're drawn to stories of personal conflict and political intrigue, "American Wife" could be a compelling read for you. This book dives into the life of a woman thrust into the spotlight, challenging her beliefs and her marriage. The character of Alice Blackwell offers a deeply nuanced perspective that resonates with the real-life complexity of being closely linked to power, making it a thought-provoking experience that might echo with your own views on identity and personal agency.

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Whether you’re drawn to gritty urban plots or stories focused on tender relationships, novels in our Contemporary Fiction section echo the complexities of today’s world. Immerse yourself in stories that capture significant human experiences, by insightful authors from around the globe. This is our gateway to modern narratives shaping the future of literature.