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Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should read."
Empire Falls
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Richard Russo | Knopf

Empire Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Empire Falls" offers a rich tapestry of everyday life amidst the backdrop of a decaying American town. Richard Russo crafts deep, intricate characters grappling with their pasts and futures, making the novel resonate with anyone who appreciates nuanced storytelling and the bittersweet taste of reality. It's a narrative that is both poignant and humor-filled, appealing to those who enjoy novels that reflect the human condition with all its flaws and beauty.
The Water-Method Man - Thryft
Irving John | Black Swan

The Water-Method Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Fred 'Bogus' Trumper is a wayward knight-errant in the battle of the sexes and the pursuit of happiness. He also happens to have a complaint more serious than Portnoy's. Yet he stubbornly clings to the notion that he'll make something of his life, and is about to commit himself to a second marriage that bears remarkable resemblance to his first.The Water-Method Man is a work of cosummate artistry and comic invention, bizarre imagery and sharp social and psychological observation.
Testimony: A Novel
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring complex human relationships and the aftermath of scandal. Shreve's writing style is immersive and will keep you engaged until the very end.
Port of Saints - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | Calder Publications Ltd

Port of Saints

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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William S. Burroughs isn't just an author; he's an experience, and "Port of Saints" is no different. If you're up for a journey through a provocative and surreal landscape that challenges societal norms, then this book could be a riveting adventure for you. It's a read that pushes boundaries and expands the imagination beyond conventional limits.
Rich Boy
Sharon Pomerantz | Twelve

Rich Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Rich Boy" would be a fascinating ride for you if you're drawn to stories of ascent from modest beginnings to the dizzying heights of elite society. Sharon Pomerantz weaves a narrative that not only captures the allure of the American Dream but also paints a vivid picture of the personal tumult involved in straddling disparate worlds. It’s a tale that mirrors a classic novel's depth with the relatable pull of a modern drama, perfect for those who appreciate character complexity and socio-economic exploration.
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
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J.D. Salinger | Penguin Books Ltd

Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Salinger's prose invites you into the Glass family's intimate world with unmatched warmth and complexity. If you delight in narrations that make you feel part of a family's inner circle, observing their quirks and deep-rooted connections, "Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction" is a book that weaves you into its narratives, leaving you reflecting on your own familial ties.
Up in the Air
Walter Kirn | Anchor

Up in the Air

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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If you've ever felt caught in the hustle of a corporate life or know the strange limbo of airports and hotels, "Up in the Air" might speak to you on a personal level. This book not only offers sharp social insights but also echoes the profound solitude that can accompany success. It's a witty commentary on modern life that will make you contemplate your own relationship with work and identity.
A Map of the World
Jane Hamilton | Black Swan

A Map of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"A Map of The World could be a good read for those who enjoy emotionally charged books that leave a lasting impact. Hamilton's captivating writing style transports readers into the world of Alice and Howard Goodwin, a couple trying to find solace on their dairy farm amidst societal pressure. The book explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of making mistakes. Readers will be left reflecting on the themes of guilt, betrayal, and the ways in which accidents can change our lives forever."
King of the Badgers
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Philip Hensher | Fourth Estate

King of the Badgers

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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"King of the Badgers" by Philip Hensher is a deep dive into the complexities of modern suburbia. If you relish narratives that skillfully intertwine the private lives and scandals of a close-knit community, Hensher's vivid prose will captivate you. The book thrives on its rich character developments and a keen eye for the absurdity and pathos of ordinary lives.
Moth Stories - Thryft
Leonora Liow | Ethos Books

Moth Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Moth Stories" strikes a deep emotional chord if you appreciate literature that delves into the complexities of human nature. Leonora Liow presents characters in vulnerable situations, inviting you to traverse the rugged terrain of their lives. With each story casting a light on different aspects of existence, from ambition to family dysfunction, this collection serves as a mirror to the resilient spirit we all share, making it a compelling read for those who are drawn to introspective and deeply human narratives.
Whereabouts
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Jhumpa Lahiri | Vintage

Whereabouts

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Whereabouts" by Jhumpa Lahiri takes you on an intimate voyage with its protagonist, who wanders the thresholds of connection and isolation within an unnamed city, echoing the universal quest for a place in the world. Lahiri's narrative offers a profound exploration of identity and place, conveyed in beautifully understated prose. Her switch to Italian as a writing medium adds an intriguing layer of artistic rebirth that's both captivating and inspiring. If you find solace in the contemplative, this novel could be your next treasured read.
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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In stock: Very Good

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.
FORGIVE ME PB - Thryft
Amanda Eyre Ward | Harper Perennial

FORGIVE ME PB

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.
The Ocean Of Ambition - Thryft

The Ocean Of Ambition

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If you're someone who appreciates poetry that finds the profound in the everyday, "The Ocean Of Ambition" could speak to you. Koh Buck Song captures everyday moments and magnifies their significance, gently nudging you to consider the wider picture of our ambitions and the small wonders we overlook in our pursuit of them. It's a reminder to observe, reflect, and find meaning in the simple things, which, in today's fast-paced world, could be just the respite you need.
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.
An Obedient Father - Thryft
Akhil Sharma | Faber & Faber Fiction

An Obedient Father

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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"An Obedient Father" by Akhil Sharma is a compelling dive into the complexity of human morality. It meshes the chaotic energy of Delhi's slums with the personal struggles of Ram Karan, painting a portrait that is as unsettling as it is truthful. If you appreciate nuanced characters and moral ambiguity reminiscent of Dostoevsky, then the raw and revealing journey of this novel is for you.
Something Leather - Thryft
Alasdair Gray | Random House Uk

Something Leather

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're drawn to intricate narratives that weave together multiple characters across time, "Something Leather" might just intrigue you. As the lives of three women unfold, you'll find yourself immersed in a tapestry of relationships set against the backdrop of societal change. Alasdair Gray's storytelling is both rich and complex, rewarding readers who appreciate depth and interconnectedness in their literary journeys.
The Liar - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Arrow

The Liar

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you find the blend of sharp wit and a penchant for escapades appealing, "The Liar" by Stephen Fry will be right up your alley. It's a clever tale that weaves layers of deception with intellectual banter, all sprinkled with Fry's distinct British humor. You might enjoy uncovering secrets alongside the protagonist while getting lost in the elegance of Fry's prose.
Johann S. Lee - Thryft
Johann S. Lee | Canon International

Johann S. Lee

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to know about the experiences of an immigrant in the United States. Through Johann S. Lee's personal story, readers can gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of adapting to a new culture and making a life in a foreign land. The book also offers a unique perspective on Asian-American identity and the ways in which it intersects with issues of race, class, and gender. Overall, readers may find this book enlightening and thought-provoking, with the potential to broaden their understanding of the immigrant experience.
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.
Nobody's Fool - Thryft

Nobody's Fool

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"Nobody's Fool" is a treasure for those who love to dive into the lives of quirky, all-too-human characters in an intimate community setting, much like peeking over the fence of a neighbor's yard. Russo masterfully crafts a tale around Sully—a lovable rogue with a limp in both his knee and life's progress. It's touching, it's wry, and it'll probably feel like visiting a hometown you never had, rooting for a friend who can't quite get it right. If you enjoy rich character development woven with wit, then stepping into the shoes of Sully's imperfect world might just feel like coming home.
Exterminator! A Novel - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | Penguin

Exterminator! A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Exterminator!" is vintage Burroughs—an unflinching satire that slices through societal underbellies with razor-sharp wit. If you're a fan of the Beats or if societal critiques wrapped in eccentric, disjointed storytelling excite you, then this mosaic of madness and experimentation is for you. Burroughs' distinct blend of dark humor and hallucinatory prose will make you rethink norms while navigating its bizarre literary ride.
Love Life - Thryft

Love Life

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"Love Life" would resonate with you if you're seeking a poignant narrative that dives deep into the soul-stirring challenges of a couple grappling with terminal illness. It's not just about the struggle with cancer, but also the profound exploration of relationships, the emotional turbulence of facing mortality, and the courage in confronting the most painful decisions with dignity. This book could help you find strength and perspective in the face of life’s most difficult moments.
Fury - Thryft
Salman Rushdie | Vintage Uk Random House

Fury

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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You'll find Salman Rushdie's "Fury" enthralling if you appreciate novels that delve deep into the psyche of their protagonists. Walking with Malik Solanka on his intense, chaotic journey from the streets of Bombay to New York might resonate with you, particularly if you're inclined toward narratives that are both cerebral and emotionally charged. It's a tapestry of mystery, satire, and speculative fiction, all woven together with Rushdie's distinctively rich prose.
The In-Between - Thryft
Barbara Stewart | Macmillan

The In-Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping coming-of-age story that delves into the complex emotions of friendship, grief, and the darkness within. With its intriguing blend of mystery and realism, "The In-Between" will keep you hooked from start to finish, taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Prepare to be captivated by the deep characters and the haunting secrets they hold.
Londonstani - Thryft
Gautam Malkani | Fourth Estate

Londonstani

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Londonstani" is a vibrant, bold exploration of adolescence in a multicultural suburb. It offers a raw, humorous take on the struggles of identity, blending street slang with South Asian dialect to create a narrative that's as challenging as it is engaging. Perfect for those interested in the cultural fusion and the diaspora experience with an appetite for linguistic innovation.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"You Deserve Nothing" is a gripping story that explores the relationship between Will, a charismatic teacher, and his students in an international high school in Paris. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by teachers and the coming of age experiences of their students. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden romance between Will and Marie, a story that is both alluring and deeply uncomfortable. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries between power, sexuality, and morality.
The Complete Wild Body
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Bernard Lafourcade, Wyndham Lewis  | Black Sparrow Press

The Complete Wild Body

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This isn't your average read; it's a literary odyssey that delves deep into the physicality and the primal aspects of human existence. It's a ticket into a lush and untamed mental wilderness that could resonate with anyone looking to explore the depths of their senses and instincts. If you crave a narrative that gnaws at the raw edges of being, "The Complete Wild Body" could be a compelling companion.
The Emperor's Children - Thryft

The Emperor's Children

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This book is a captivating exploration of the intertwining lives of three friends in New York City. The author skillfully captures the complexities of ambition, friendship, and the pursuit of success. With its richly drawn characters and engrossing storyline, The Emperor's Children immerses readers in a world of glamour, self-discovery, and the consequences of unexpected decisions. A must-read for anyone seeking a beautifully observed novel that delves into the hopes, dreams, and challenges of a generation navigating adulthood in a fast-paced city.
The Kindness of Women - Thryft
J.G. Ballard | Harpercollins

The Kindness of Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the raw complexity of human emotions captivated you in "Empire of the Sun," then you'll find "The Kindness of Women" equally powerful. This sequel continues Ballard's semi-autobiographical narrative with profound intimacy. It's a poignant journey through pivotal moments that define a man. Through his memories, you might find yourself reflecting on the tenderness and resilience within your own life's tapestry.
One For My Baby By Tony Parsons - Thryft

One For My Baby By Tony Parsons

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"One For My Baby is a touching story that explores the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Tony Parsons captures the nuances of parenting with heartfelt honesty and humor, making the book a relatable read for anyone with children or contemplating starting a family. The book beautifully demonstrates the depth of a father's love, making it a heartwarming and emotional journey."
The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Macmillan Publishers Ltd

The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you were enchanted by the narrative magic in "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," you'll likely appreciate how Haddon's poetry transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. His verse walks you through a captivating landscape where humanity, dark humour, and bold surrealism blend seamlessly. The collection can mimic a comforting lullaby one moment and a clever, modern jest the next, showcasing that Haddon's literary craft extends well beyond prose.
The Builder - A Novel - Thryft
Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Desperate Characters - Thryft

Desperate Characters

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If you're hankering for a nuanced character study set against a backdrop of social decay, "Desperate Characters" might just be your next great read. Paula Fox's sharp prose cuts deep into the facade of a seemingly stable life, revealing the quiet desperation that can lurk beneath the surface of comfort and routine. It's a poignant reflection on personal and societal disintegration that still resonates today.
福禄寿禧 - Thryft

福禄寿禧

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This bilingual book offers insight into Chinese customs and traditions surrounding the concepts of good fortune, happiness, longevity, and celebration. It includes beautiful illustrations and explanations of related symbols and practices. A great choice for anyone interested in understanding and appreciating Chinese culture.
First Love - Thryft
Joseph Greene | Bantam

First Love

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to be transported back to the innocent and intense emotions of their first love. Joseph Greene beautifully captures the essence of young love, with all its joys and heartaches, making it a relatable and nostalgic journey.
Oh William! A Novel - Thryft

Oh William! A Novel

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Elizabeth Strout's "Oh William!" is a poignant exploration of human connection through the eyes of Lucy Barton. If you've ever found yourself contemplating the intricate dance of love and loss, or the startling revelations family secrets can unearth, this novel resonates deeply. Lucy’s voice, marked by its honesty and clarity, cuts to the core of life's unpredictability and the endurance of bonds that shape us.
Man in the Dark - Thryft

Man in the Dark

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Recommendation: "Man in the Dark" is a thought-provoking book that delves into the depths of a troubled mind, weaving together a haunting parallel reality and the painful aftermath of personal tragedy. Through the eyes of August Brill, this novel forces you to question the boundaries between imagination and reality, while navigating the complexities of grief and the power of storytelling. Auster's masterful prose will keep you engrossed until the very last page, leaving you contemplating the nature of existence and the healing power of human connection.
National Short Story prize winner - Thryft
Rana Dasgupta, Michel Faber, James Lasdun  | Atlantic Books

National Short Story prize winner

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're looking to sample some brilliant literature without the commitment of a novel, this collection could be just right for you. It's a showcase of refined storytelling, honing in on the art of the short form. Readers often find themselves impressed by the depth and emotional resonance achieved in such brief narratives—an inspiring testament to the power of short fiction.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Mariner Books

Eden Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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."
You're Not You - Thryft
Michelle Wildgen | Picador

You're Not You

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"You're Not You" is a compelling read that delves into the intricacies of an unexpected relationship. If you're drawn to stories that speak to the heart of human connection and personal growth, this novel is sure to resonate with you. Michelle Wildgen weaves a narrative that's not just about the struggles of ALS but also about how the bonds we form can challenge and change us, offering a journey that's both poignant and enlightening.
Two - Thryft
Sebastian Beaumont | Millivres Prowler Group

Two

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Beaumont, Sebastian
Dream Storeys - Thryft
Clara Chow | Ethos Books

Dream Storeys

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Dream Storeys is a great read for anyone who is interested in architecture and design. The book is a unique blend of fiction and journalism, taking the reader on a journey through paper structures that have never been built. The short stories are imaginative and captivating, bringing to life the voices of urban visionaries and their ideas. If you are looking for a book that will inspire you to think outside the box and push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture, then Dream Storeys is definitely for you.
The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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Imagine a book that captures the highs and lows of life, all seen through the lens of a college baseball team. 'The Art of Fielding' is more than just a sports novel; it's a rich exploration of human relationships and the pressures of potential. It's perfect for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories and the eternal drama of youth and self-discovery, peeling back the layers of ambition, love, and the urge to connect. Whether you're a fan of the game or just seeking a compelling narrative about personal growth and resilience, this book might just resonate with you as deeply as it did with countless others.
Perfect Match - Thryft

Perfect Match

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
好邻居 - Thryft

好邻居

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"Good Neighbor" is a heartwarming collection of short stories exploring the complexities of human relationships. From helping each other during difficult times to sharing a cup of tea, the book portrays the importance of having good neighbors and their impact on our lives. The book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories and exploring the intricacies of human relationships.
The Mother - Bertolt Brecht - Thryft
Bertolt Brecht | Grove Press

The Mother - Bertolt Brecht

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
Mimi's Ghost - Thryft
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Mimi's Ghost

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"Mimi's Ghost" might be just what you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of the supernatural with sardonic humor. Imagine dealing with your ex, but she’s a ghost with an agenda! It's morbidly funny with a side of social critique, the kind of book that can both haunt and entertain you. Perfect for a reader who likes their comedy with a touch of the macabre.
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.

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