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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Double Cross
Malorie Blackman | Penguin

Double Cross

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"Double Cross" will grip you with its raw portrayal of a world entangled in racial tension and gang violence, seen through the eyes of Tobey and Callie Rose. It's a powerful narrative that combines the personal and the political, relevant for those who appreciate stories that reflect on societal issues and the impact of individual choices. If you are drawn to books that challenge perceptions and offer a profound commentary on human nature, Malorie Blackman's storytelling will not disappoint.
The Time Keeper
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

The Time Keeper

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This is a book for those who have ever pondered the significance of time and how it shapes our lives. Through a captivating narrative, Mitch Albom takes readers on a thought-provoking journey, questioning our obsession with time and urging us to reevaluate how we spend it. The deeply human characters and the powerful lessons they learn make "The Time Keeper" a compelling and heartfelt read that will leave a lasting impact on anyone seeking a profound and introspective experience.
Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense

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Imagine experiencing life in reverse—this is the unique structure of "Time's Arrow." It's a fascinating, unsettling exploration of morality and history that could resonate with readers who are looking for a novel way to approach heavy, complex subjects. The backward life of a Nazi doctor challenges perceptions and provokes deep thought about guilt and atonement.
Vox
Christina Dalcher | Hq

Vox

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If you're drawn to tales that weave suspense with social commentary, "VOX" could intrigue you. Christina Dalcher crafts a world that magnifies current social issues, reminiscent of "The Handmaid's Tale," but with a unique voice—literally. It's a gripping narrative that not only offers edge-of-your-seat thrills but also stimulates profound discussions about women’s rights and freedom of speech. Open this book, and you might find yourself both entertained and inspired to value your voice more than ever.
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

The Time Keeper

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"The Time Keeper" by Mitch Albom is a perfect blend for those who enjoy a narrative that weaves fantasy with deeper existential questions. It's a touching reminder for the contemporary reader, swamped in a fast-paced world, to pause and reflect on the essence of time and its priceless nature. The story, while simple, digs deep into the characters’ emotional layers, making it a resonant read for anyone seeking a profound message wrapped in a smoothly flowing tale.
The Decameron Project - 29 New Stories From The Pandemic

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"The Decameron Project" can be like a balm for the soul. With stories from literary powerhouses like Atwood and Mitchell, it offers a multitude of perspectives on a shared global experience. This anthology not only documents a pivotal moment in history but also provides solace and connects us through the power of storytelling during hard times. This book isn't just a read; it's a companion for reflection on the human condition.
The Inheritance - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpercollins Publishers

The Inheritance

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If you're a fan of Robin Hobb's richly woven narratives or Megan Lindholm's poignant storytelling, 'The Inheritance' presents a treasure trove of short stories that could be right up your alley. This collection showcases the duality of one author's imagination, offering a blend of fantasy and contemporary settings that probe deep into human emotions and ethical dilemmas. Each story promises a glimpse into extraordinary worlds peppered with relatable human experiences.
The Future of Us
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Razorbill

The Future of Us

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Picture this: you’re in the '90s, and a mysterious CD lets you peek 15 years into your own future on a platform that doesn’t exist yet. "The Future of Us" masterfully blends the nostalgia of dial-up internet with the intrigue of destiny's twists. If you ever wondered how today's choices shape tomorrow, this read is a compelling dive into that curiosity. Plus, for those who grew up during the AOL era, the trip down memory lane is a bonus treat!
The Coincidence Makers
Yoav Blum | St Martin's Press

The Coincidence Makers

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Imagine the possibility that behind every significant life event there's a carefully orchestrated plan by mysterious agents. "The Coincidence Makers" by Yoav Blum offers you a dose of magical realism wrapped in a romantic thriller. It's both thought-provoking and delightfully whimsical, exploring the themes of fate vs. free will in a unique storytelling approach that'll keep you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
Beautiful You - Thryft

Beautiful You

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Beautiful You is a satirical novel that explores themes of gender inequality through the lens of a woman who becomes a test subject for a line of highly effective sex toys. The book challenges traditional ideas of femininity, and encourages readers to question the power dynamics of gender roles. Readers looking for a thought-provoking and unconventional read will enjoy this book.
Rainbows End
Vernor Vinge | Torsf 1/1/2007 1/1/2007 1/1/20

Rainbows End

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of cutting-edge technology and the intricate web of human relationships, "Rainbow's End" is a title you should explore. Vernor Vinge masters the art of science fiction with a human touch, spinning a narrative that's as thought-provoking about our digital futures as it is grounded in the personal struggles of a family. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just love a good story that probes the fabric of society, this novel promises a compelling dive into a plausible tomorrow.
Will You Be There? - Thryft
Guillaume Musso | Hodder

Will You Be There?

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"Will You Be There?" by Guillaume Musso could be a good read for someone who enjoys romance, time-travel, and self-reflection. The unique feature of this book is its ability to stir up emotions and make you contemplate your life's decisions. Readers may find themselves relating to the main character, Eliott, and questioning what they would have done if given a chance to revisit their past. Overall, this book offers a heart-wrenching plot and a satisfying ending.
Girls with Sharp Sticks - Thryft
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Sharp Sticks

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries with unexpected twists and a touch of subversion, "Girls with Sharp Sticks" is the perfect book for you. Join Mena and her friends as they uncover the secrets of Innovations Academy, a seemingly perfect boarding school. This gripping tale will keep you at the edge of your seat with its high-octane drama and thought-provoking ethical questions. Get ready for a chilling and empowering read that will leave you rooting for these brave girls until the very end.
The Towering Sky - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Hccb

The Towering Sky

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If you've been following the luxurious, high-stakes escapades that envelop the characters of Katharine McGee's series, "The Towering Sky" brings all the riveting threads to a satisfying conclusion. As you've climbed the societal ladder with them, expect this finale to deliver on the pent-up tensions and resolutions that can either make or break the elite residing in the thousand-floor tower that symbolizes much more than just architectural grandeur.
Blame - Thryft
Simon Mayo | Penguin Random House

Blame

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Recommendation: "Blame" is a thought-provoking read that tackles important issues such as social injustice and resilience in the face of adversity. This YA suspense thriller is a must-read for those who enjoy stories of overcoming insurmountable obstacles and defying societal expectations. The unique premise of the book, where the characters are imprisoned due to the crimes of their parents, adds a distinctive edge to this captivating story. Simon Mayo's writing style is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end."
Time and Again : An Anthology - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Time and Again : An Anthology

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"Time and Again: An Anthology" is a perfect read for those who love romantic stories with a twist of science fiction. The book presents two captivating tales of time travel, filled with passion, love, and adventure. Nora Roberts does an excellent job of creating vivid characters and an engaging plot that keeps readers turning the pages. Overall, a must-read for anyone who loves a good romance novel with a unique twist.
Tumble and Fall - Thryft
Alexandra Coutts | Square Fish

Tumble and Fall

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Tumble and Fall follows three teenagers as they navigate their lives in the face of an impending asteroid strike. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and family, reminding readers to make the most of the time they have. With its compelling characters and powerful message of hope, Tumble and Fall is a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and emotional journey.
The Temperature of Me and You - Thryft
Brian Zepka | Disney Hyperion

The Temperature of Me and You

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This book is a must-read for fans of contemporary romance with a paranormal twist. The unique appeal lies in the combination of a sweet, budding romance between Dylan and Jordan, alongside the mystery surrounding Jordan's extraordinary abilities. As Dylan navigates his first love and grapples with unexpected symptoms, readers will be engrossed in discovering the truth behind Jordan's origins and the forces pursuing him. With its blend of tender moments and edge-of-your-seat intrigue, "The Temperature of Me and You" offers a captivating and unforgettable reading experience.
Noughts & Crosses - Thryft
Malorie Blackman | Random House Childre

Noughts & Crosses

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"Noughts & Crosses" presents a stark inversion of historical racial power structures, offering a compelling exploration into themes of discrimination, love, and resistance. It's a potent narrative that not just thrills with its forbidden romance but also provokes deep contemplation on the nature of prejudice. If these themes resonate with you, this book can be a powerful and moving experience.
Another Day - Thryft
David Levithan | Electric Monkey

Another Day

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"Another Day" might just resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering about the 'what-ifs' of a relationship. Levithan has a knack for diving deep into the emotional spectrum, spinning a tale that intertwines love and self-discovery with a touch of the extraordinary. If "Every Day" captured your interest, this book will offer you another perspective that's both enlightening and enthralling, perfect for fans of heartfelt, thought-provoking narratives.
The Klone and I
Danielle Steel | Corgi

The Klone and I

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Steel's "The Klone and I" could be your escape to laughter and a whirlwind of romance that defies convention. It's playful and unexpected, bending the usual love story narrative with a quirky sci-fi element. Imagine being hilariously torn between a man and his clone! If you enjoy a side of science fiction with your romance, this book might just be your guilty pleasure.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
The Brightonomicon - Thryft
Robert Rankin | Gollancz

The Brightonomicon

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The Brightonomicon is a must-read for fans of comic fantasy who enjoy eccentric characters and unconventional plots. Robert Rankin's unique storytelling style will keep readers engaged as they follow Hugo Rune's adventures to solve the twelve mysteries before the end of the world.
The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection

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If you love exploring diverse realms and complex ideas, this collection is a treasure trove. It's perfect for dipping into a variety of the year's top sci-fi narratives, handpicked for their creativity and vision. You'll be introduced to the forefront of speculative fiction, where each story offers a unique adventure that reflects the best the genre has to offer.
Neverworld Wake - Thryft
Marisha Pessl | Delacorte

Neverworld Wake

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Neverworld Wake follows the story of five friends who become trapped in a terrifying time loop where they must vote one person to live and the rest to die. The book is a psychological thriller that will keep the readers on the edge of their seat until the very end. Its unique feature is the mind-bending and horrifying time loop that the characters are trapped in, which brings alive their fears in terrifying ways. If you're a fan of suspense thrillers, this book is a must-read!
When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love) - Thryft
Ingrid Jonach | Strange Chemistry

When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)

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This book is perfect for those who crave a unique blend of romance and science fiction. With its captivating exploration of memories, secrets, and the power of true love, "When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)" will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you uncover the earth-shattering secret that binds the main characters together. Get ready to question the nature of reality itself as you delve into this epic and original story that combines Albert Einstein's theories with the wonder of human connection. Don't miss out on this mind-bending adventure!
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
The Future of Us - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Simon & Schuster

The Future of Us

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating novel that explores the possibilities of time-travel technology. The story is about two best friends, Emma and Josh, who get a glimpse of their future through Facebook, but the life they see isn't exactly what they want. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about destiny and the choices we make that shape our lives. The unique concept of time-travel technology and how it affects their decisions to change their future, while also learning the value of living in the present, makes it a truly engaging and thought-provoking read.
Someday
David Levithan | Electric Monkey

Someday

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"Someday" could be the perfect next chapter for you if you've ever wondered about the true essence of love and identity. Levithan draws you back into A's singular existence with a perspective that is as captivating as it is thought-provoking. It's a poignant continuation that will engage your heart and mind in equal measure, especially if you're already invested in the ethereal romance and existential musings of "Every Day" and "Another Day."
I Love The 80S - Thryft
Megan Crane | Quercus Books

I Love The 80S

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"I Love The 80s" is a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fun and heart-warming book. The book takes readers on a nostalgic journey to teenage love, wrapped up in an exciting time travel adventure. Readers will find themselves rooting for Jenna as she navigates the challenges of shifting timelines to save the love of her life, Tommy, while also discovering the true qualities that make him so lovable. The author, Megan Crane, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the 80s and the teenage spirit, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a heart-warming romantic comedy.
The Future of Us - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Razorbill

The Future of Us

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique commentary on the impact of technology on our lives. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow the lives of Josh and Emma, who are able to see their future via Facebook fifteen years in advance. The book is a great recommendation for anyone interested in exploring how our present actions can shape our future.
Ultraviolet - Thryft
R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
The Loneliness Of Distant Beings - Thryft
Kate Ling | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Loneliness Of Distant Beings

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This young adult science fiction novel blends interstellar travel with a heart-warming romance, exploring the theme of loneliness in a unique and perceptive way. The book's standout feature is its vivid and detailed world-building, which immerses readers in a thrilling intergalactic adventure. Overall, The Loneliness of Distant Beings is a recommended read for anyone looking for a poignant and captivating sci-fi love story.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

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The Little Book is a good read for those who love historical fiction and time-travel tales. The unique feature of this book is how it blends time-travel with self-discovery as the protagonist travels back in time to Vienna and learns about his family's history. The book is well-researched and intricately weaved, with complex characters and unexpected plot twists.
Stone Spring - Thryft
Stephen Baxter | Gollancz

Stone Spring

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Stone Spring by Stephen Baxter is a captivating read that takes you on a journey back in time to an alternate world where a young girl's idea of building a wall to keep the sea out changes the geography of the world. The novel is a unique blend of historical fiction and science fiction that will keep you hooked until the very end. Baxter is a master in embedding human stories into grand historical events and concepts, making Stone Spring a thought-provoking read.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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If you're into stories that mix dark academia with fierce female empowerment, "Girls with Razor Hearts" offers a gripping continuation of a rebellion against a deeply corrupt system. You'll be rooting for Mena and her friends as they infiltrate a suspect school and tackle moral complexities, all while fighting for their own agency. This novel delivers a punch of action and social commentary wrapped in a mystery that feels both thrilling and thought-provoking.
A World Without You - Thryft
Beth Revis | Razorbill

A World Without You

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A World Without You could be a good read for those interested in mental illness and its portrayal in literature. The book presents an accurate and poignant depiction of grief, loss, and anguish through the mind of a young man struggling to cope with the unexpected loss of his girlfriend. Revis's account of Bo's delusions and his attempt to save Sofia is both heartbreaking and hopeful, allowing readers to connect with the character on a deep emotional level. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its presentation of mental illness and its effects on not only the individual but also on the people around them.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

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"The Little Book" is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of historical fiction, romance, and mystery. It tells the story of Wheeler Burden who wakes up in Vienna many years earlier - a chance to fix old wrongs and unlock a family mystery. The unique feature of this book is its theme of time travel and its captivating plot that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
Memory - The Scavenger Trilogy
K.J. Parker | Little, Brown Book Group

Memory - The Scavenger Trilogy

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If the echoes of a mysterious past compel you, "Memory" by K. J. Parker could be your next engrossing read. As you follow Poldarn's return to his childhood home, you'll become ensnared in a web of suspense. Parker's talent for merging the thrill of discovery with the depth of internal struggle could make this book the kind that keeps you up at night, turning pages in search of truth.
Your Name. 01 - Thryft
Anisa & Rinne, Makoto Shinkai, Ranmaru Kotone  | Kadokawa Gempak Starz

Your Name. 01

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"Your Name. 01" weaves a tale of longing and connection that transcends time and place. It's a dose of magic and emotion for anyone who has ever wished for a different life, capturing that universal desire for change and the excitement of experiencing the unknown. Its distinctive blend of heartfelt storytelling and the blending of lives will have you dreaming about the characters long after the last page.
The Originals - Thryft
Cat Patrick | Egmont Electric Monkey

The Originals

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
Stone Spring - Thryft
Stephen Baxter | Gollancz

Stone Spring

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"Stone Spring" is an epic novel that takes the readers to an alternate world that embeds the human story distinctively into history. It is a perfect read for someone who loves the idea of time-traveling and is intrigued with romances of the world of engineering and archaeology. From the meandering story of a northlander girl who sees the world to the colossal wall that spans hundreds of miles that could change the geography of the descendants' world, this book is an absolute page-turner.
Flawed
Cecelia Ahern | Feiwel & Friends

Flawed

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"Flawed" is not just a book, it's an emotional and thought-provoking journey through a world that magnifies our own societal obsession with perfection. As you follow Celestine's transformation from a model citizen to a branded "Flawed," you can't help but feel a connection to her courage and question the ethical lines of your own reality. Ahern's narrative promises a gripping experience that is both relatable and enlightening—a must-read in a world that often seeks to paint things in black and white.
The Thousandth Floor - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Harpercollins

The Thousandth Floor

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"The Thousandth Floor" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a YA novel with a setting that is both futuristic and familiar. This book is a thrilling and dramatic ride full of secrets, scandals, and betrayals. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incredible world-building and the sheer imagination that has gone into creating the thousand-story tower in which the story takes place. With multiple points of view, readers get a glimpse into the lives of characters from every level of society, and the interconnectedness of their stories keeps the suspense building until the very end.
The Time Traveler's Wife - Thryft
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Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

The Time Traveler's Wife

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The Time Traveler's Wife is a unique love story that challenges the idea of time and how it inevitably shapes our lives. The book delves into the complexities of relationships and explores the lengths two people would go to stay together - even if it means defying the laws of time. Readers will be enamored by the characters and how their love endures despite the obstacles.
Klara and the Sun : The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year - Thryft
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Klara and the Sun could be a good read for someone who wants to explore the complexities of love and AI in a rapidly-changing world. Through the eyes of Klara, an Artificial Friend with exceptional observation skills, the book delves into the concept of love and the challenges it poses in a society influenced by technology. Kazuo Ishiguro brings a unique perspective to this thought-provoking narrative, posing the question of what it truly means to love in a world where human emotions and artificial intelligence intersect.
The Bone Clocks - Thryft
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David Mitchell | Sceptre

The Bone Clocks

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Recommended for fans of surrealist fiction and engaging narrative. Immerse yourself in a world of murderous feuds and precognition phenomena through the eyes of Holly Sykes, as David Mitchell delivers a spellbinding masterpiece that meditates on mortality and chronicles our self-devouring times.
The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD - Thryft
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North Claire | Hachette

The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD

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The Sudden Appearance of Hope is a book for those who are looking for a unique and intriguing protagonist that will keep them hooked until the end. The story of Hope Arden, a girl who nobody remembers, is full of adventure, danger, and unexpected turns. Despite the unusual concept, Claire North manages to make the story believable, and the reader can't help but root for Hope's success. The book tackles deeper themes such as memory, identity, and existentialism, making it a remarkable read for those in search of something more profound.
Grimus - Thryft
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Salman Rushdie | Trafalgar Square +

Grimus

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Grimus could be a good read for readers who enjoy a mix of genres with elements of science fiction, folktales, and adventure. The book takes readers on a journey through imagination, covering topics like immortality and alternate societies. Salman Rushdie's extraordinary writing style is characteristic of this book, making it a unique and interesting read.
The Power
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Naomi Alderman | Little, Brown And Company

The Power

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"The Power" by Naomi Alderman could be a thrilling read for anyone who enjoys dystopian fiction with a radical twist. It turns societal norms on their head, giving women the ability to cause pain or even death with a flick of the fingers. This book will make you view the world through a startling new lens as it delves into the implications of a complete power shift between genders. It's a narrative that's as engaging as it is thought-provoking, perfect for readers looking for a story that challenges the status quo.

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