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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It seems you're intrigued by the complexity of human nature and the age-old debate between faith and skepticism. "The Book Against God" is not just a novel; it's a canvas where the protagonist's struggles with honesty, belief, and familial relationships are painted in shades of humor and pathos. James Wood crafts a tale that invites us not only to question alongside Thomas Bunting but to reflect on our own contradictions and personal philosophies. It's an intellectual journey wrapped in the guise of a witty and sharply observed narrative.
Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel |
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Secker
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
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If you've ever felt disconnected or out of place, Murakami's 'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki' could resonate deeply with you. The writing explores the haunting beauty of human relationships and the journey of understanding oneself through the lens of loss and reconciliation. Tsukuru's emotional pilgrimage is both an introspection and a mystery that unwinds gently, inviting you to ponder your own connections and the colors they bring to your life.
Paul Torday
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More Than You Can Say
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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
Saskia Noort
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Amsterdam,
Netherlands
De Eetclub
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If you enjoy peeling back the layers of seemingly perfect lives to uncover the murky truths underneath, "De eetclub" by Saskia Noort offers just that. With its gripping narrative set among a group of wealthy couples, the book promises to enthrall you with its exploration of complex relationships and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. It's a page-turner that might keep you guessing until the very end.
Sarah Thankam Mathews
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Weidenfeld
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All This Could Be Different
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Goodreads rating: 3.84
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Imagine the rollercoaster of young adulthood, where every decision feels monumental and every mistake is a lesson in disguise. "All This Could Be Different" might just resonate with you, echoing the struggles of forging a path amidst life's chaos. It's for those who appreciate tales of growth, resilience, and the complex dance of finding oneself against a backdrop of life's relentless pace.
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If you're in the mood for a story that captures the tumultuous nature of young love and desire, then "My Education" by Susan Choi is a stirring choice. Choi's prose is dense with emotion and literary flair, drawing you into a whirlwind of passion and the hard lessons that often accompany it. It's not just an erotic tale; it's an exploration of the intense relationships that shape us during our formative years.
Harvey Samantha
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Random
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Dear Thief
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"Dear Thief" is one of those rare reads that entices you into the depths of human emotions and the complexities of a broken friendship. As the protagonist pours her heart out through letters that may never be read, you're invited to unpack a history of betrayal, and perhaps find a reflection of your own pasts and the power of forgiveness. Samantha Harvey has crafted a literary piece that is both intimate and profound, making it a compelling read for anyone who's ever longed to reconcile with the unchangeable.
Melissa Ferguson
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Thomas
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Meet Me in the Margins
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If the charm of clandestine correspondence and the thrill of forbidden love tucked between the lines of a workplace setting appeals to you, then "Meet Me in the Margins" could be the read you've been searching for. It offers that cozy sensation of discovering love where you least expect it, perfect for fans of lighthearted romance with a good dose of humor.
Sarah Jio
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Goodnight June
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If you're enchanted by the magic of how timeless tales come to be, "Goodnight June" offers a compelling blend of historical fiction and literary mystery that could captivate your imagination. Sarah Jio invokes the charm of childhood memories entwined with the complexities of adult life, making it a poignant read for anyone who cherishes the nostalgia of their favorite bedtime stories and yearns for a narrative that bridges past and present with emotional depth.
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"Where the Crawdads Sing" holds a magnifying glass to the intricacies of isolation wrapped in a gripping murder mystery. Delia Owens crafts a vivid portrait of the marshlands, which becomes as much a character in Kya's story as the townspeople themselves. If you're drawn to narratives that celebrate the resilience of the human spirit amidst nature's unforgiving embrace, this novel's rich prose and emotional depth will resonate with you.
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"Transcendent Kingdom" could resonate with you deeply if you're interested in the immigrant experience, particularly the struggles and complexities of adapting to a new culture while grappling with personal tragedies. Yaa Gyasi weaves a tale of how science and faith intersect in the search for understanding in the face of loss. It's a touching study of family, addressing the opioid crisis, and the quest for healing—a powerful narrative that might just echo your own search for redemption amidst life’s hardships.
Lynn Painter
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Better Than the Movies
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If you've ever had a crush that felt out of reach, "Better Than the Movies" will speak to you. Lynn Painter delivers a heartwarming tale that taps into the nostalgia of first loves and the magic of movies. It's for those who enjoy a good enemies-to-lovers trope with the sweetness of high school romance and the thrill of unexpected connections.
François Lelord
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Penguin
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Hector and the Search for Happiness
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"Hector and the Search for Happiness" might just be the uplifting read you need. As Hector journeys across the globe, you'll be invited to explore various cultures and their notions of happiness. It's a light, yet meaningful narrative that's perfect for anyone who enjoys introspective adventures with a good dash of charm. The simplicity and optimism of Hector's discoveries are likely to leave you reflecting on your own happiness long after you turn the final page.
Elena Armas
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Simon
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The Spanish Love Deception
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Imagine this: You've told a tiny fib that's grown huge, and now you're scrambling. Catalina's in that spot with a wedding looming and no boyfriend in sight. "The Spanish Love Deception" is a delightful dive into the chaos of families, the sweetness of unexpected bonds, and the delicious tension of office enemies turning into something more. If you've ever daydreamed about a whirlwind romance born out of necessity, this book might just be your next favorite read.
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If you've got a taste for intense, dark romances with complex characters, "Twisted Love" could be right up your alley. Ana Huang weaves a tale that tugs at your heartstrings while taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. The chemistry between Alex and Ava is electric, and as secrets start to unravel, you'll find yourself both rooting for their love and biting your nails over the obstacles they face. It's a gripping story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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If you're drawn to novels that transport you to a different era, "Small Pleasures" might just be the next book to cozy up with. It wraps you in the quiet life of Jean Swinney and unravels a heart-tugging transformation rooted in human connections. Clare Chambers deftly crafts an intimate exploration of the unexpected joys and dilemmas that echo through an ordinary life, making it an elegant and emotionally resonant read for anyone who cherishes character-rich narratives.
Ashley Herring Blake
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Piatkus
Dream On, Ramona Riley
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If you've ever found yourself putting a dream on hold, "Dream on, Ramona Riley" could resonate deeply with you. Ashley Herring Blake has a knack for creating characters that feel like friends, weaving relatable struggles with a dash of Hollywood glam. It's a story that balances the weight of everyday responsibilities with the sparkle of what-could-be, all served up with a side of irresistible romance. This could be your invitation to dream a little yourself, and who knows, you might just find the inspiration to chase after your own long-forgotten aspirations.
Trent Dalton
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Boy Swallows Universe
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If life's complexities and surmounting overwhelming odds resonate with you, "Boy Swallows Universe" is your next must-read. It's a riveting journey with young Eli, whose resilience in the face of a turbulent family life and criminal underworld shows the raw power of hope. Dalton's storytelling is cinematic, teeming with gritty emotion—a novel that's both harrowing and heartwarming.
Jonathan Coe
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Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
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If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
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If you're into stories that delve deep into the intricate and sometimes dark aspects of human relationships, "Daddy" by Emma Cline might intrigue you. Cline navigates the murky waters of power imbalances with a precision that reveals the subtleties and unexpected violence existing within familial and gender dynamics. It's a book that does not shy away from the discomfort of these truths, making for an impactful and thought-provoking read.
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This book could be a good read for someone who is captivated by the complexities of both the artistic world and personal relationships. Ethan Hawke's protagonist takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as he navigates the wreckage of his personal life while immersing himself in the demanding world of theater. The raw and honest portrayal of shame, beauty, and faith, combined with Hawke's lyrical prose, makes this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read. It's a testament to the power of art in healing and finding one's way back to oneself.
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"Love and Garbage" offers a profound rumination on personal and political conflicts. It's a novel that delves into the complexities of love, art, and freedom under a repressive regime. If you're intrigued by the intersection of the intimate and the political, and if you enjoy narratives that reflect on the human condition and the challenges it faces, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's for readers who appreciate introspective storytelling with a backdrop of historical significance.
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"It Ends With Us" could resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that challenge the very notion of perfect love stories with a touch of realism. Colleen Hoover masterfully blends romance with gritty life challenges, creating a compelling story that's relatable and raw. This book isn't just about the highs of love; it's equipped to tackle the lows with honesty and depth, making it a memorable ride for anyone who appreciates complexity in storytelling.
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"The Heart Principle" isn't just another romance novel; it digs deeper into the characters' lives, revealing their intimate struggles and personal growth. If you enjoy layered characters and stories that go beyond the initial spark to explore what happens when life gets complicated, this book will resonate with you. It's about looking past the surface and finding connection where you least expect it.
Elena Armas
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Simon
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The Spanish Love Deception
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If you're a fan of the enemies-to-lovers trope, "The Spanish Love Deception" is a delightful pick. The chemistry between Catalina and Aaron transforms from tension-filled clashes to genuine affection, making for a heartwarming journey you won't want to miss. Their vibrant personalities will likely leave you amused and invested as they navigate the chaos of a family event with a romantic ruse that feels all too real.
Colleen Hoover
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Simon
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It Starts With Us
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Goodreads rating: 3.85
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If you've already been gripped by Colleen Hoover's ability to weave intense emotion into her storytelling, "It Starts with Us" won't disappoint. Diving into Atlas's perspective provides depth to an already compelling narrative. Fans of "It Ends with Us" especially will appreciate the continuity and the chance to root for Lily and Atlas as they explore what could be, despite the complications of past and present relationships. Hoover's fans look for that blend of heartache and hope she delivers so well, and this book promises just that.
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If you're into the thrill of an illicit love story set against the backdrop of professional sports, Ana Huang's "The Striker" is right up your alley. It blends the adrenaline of football with the intensity of a ballet dancer's discipline. The characters have depth, with a legendary footballer and a ballet teacher each battling personal demons. The chemistry will surely keep you rooted, making it a great pick if you're seeking a read charged with both passion and sports.
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If you delight in the dark elegance of a meticulously plotted whodunit, "The Guest List" will keep you guessing until the last page. Set against a stormy Irish backdrop with a cast shadowed by secrets, this book is perfect for anyone who relishes suspense wrapped in the opulence of a high-society wedding—the kind where each page peels back layers of deceit. The atmosphere Lucy Foley crafts is as immersive as it is chilling; ideal for lovers of thriller that marry classic mystery charm with contemporary flair.
Liane Moriarty
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Nine Perfect Strangers
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If you enjoy a mix of suspense, humor, and insightful peeks into human nature, "Nine Perfect Strangers" is a journey worth taking. Liane Moriarty has a way of drawing you into a story with relatable characters and plots that hold just the right balance of depth and lightness. Imagine yourself at the Tranquillum House, experiencing revelations alongside these characters, and you'll understand the appeal.
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If you appreciate razor-sharp wit intertwined with critical societal observations, "The Sellout" might just be the next book for your shelf. Paul Beatty's unflinching and hilarious dissection of race and culture in America today is both controversial and thought-provoking. With an uncommon story that lands a young man in the Supreme Court, it's the type of read that challenges you even as it entertains. The narrative's boldness and originality are likely to stick with you long after you turn the last page.
Johanna Lindsey
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Man of My Dreams : Sherring Cross Book 1
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Man of My Dreams is a fun and exciting read for those who enjoy historical romance novels. The book features a strong-willed heroine, Megan, who will stop at nothing to marry the man she wants, even if he is only an idea in her head. Enter Sir Ambrose, who poses as someone else in order to get closer to Megan--only to fall madly in love with her. The story is filled with humor, charm, and plenty of steamy moments that are sure to leave readers swooning. Lindsey's writing is top-notch, ensuring that fans of the genre won't be disappointed.
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"The Light We Lost" is a stirring journey through the complexities of a once-in-a-lifetime romance that raises questions about destiny and choice. Jill Santopolo crafts a narrative that's both intimate and resonant, perfect for those who cherish stories of profound emotional connections and the heart-wrenching choices that come with them. If you've ever contemplated the intersection of love and life's timing, this book might linger with you long after the last page.
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If you enjoy the quirky charm of Woody Allen's films, "Mere Anarchy" offers similar delight in written form. These eighteen tales blend the surreal with the satirical, all penned with Allen's distinctive wit. Perfect for fans of intelligent humor and verbal gymnastics, this collection serves as a creative respite from reality, peppered with absurdity and insightful comedic twists.
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"Children of Paradise" blends the surreal with the deeply tragic, making for a read that's as enchanting as it is heart-wrenching. If you're drawn to stories that reframe historical events with a touch of the fantastic, and explore the deepest aspects of human faith and resilience, this book has the power to haunt and inspire long after you've turned the last page. With its profound narrative and rich prose, it's a poignant reminder of the impact of storytelling.
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Jonathan Safran Foer
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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This book is a great read for anyone seeking an emotional journey through a child's perspective, grappling with the aftermath of the 9/11 tragedy. The protagonist's tireless search for answers and closure will leave readers feeling inspired and moved. The book's unique approach of combining humor and tragedy makes it a one-of-a-kind read.
Lauren Weisberger
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The Devil Wears Prada
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If you're drawn to the glittering yet cutthroat world of high fashion, "The Devil Wears Prada" will feel like a backstage pass to chaos. Beyond its glossy cover, you'll find a tale of personal growth, biting humor, and a riveting inside look at the demands of working for a fashion magazine tyrant. It’s deliciously dramatic and a lesson in endurance all wrapped up in designer threads – perfect for anyone who loves a good work-place drama with a side of stilettos.
Robert Galbraith
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The Silkworm
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"The Silkworm" beckons with its rich, interlaced narrative. Delving into the dark underbelly of literary London, Cormoran Strike's pursuit unfolds into a tale brimming with deceptive motives and clandestine relationships. If you relish methodical sleuthing and the unraveling of a writer's perilous creation that threatens lives, this book's meticulous detail and suspenseful twists are likely to captivate your imagination and keep the pages turning.
Dorothy Koomson
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The Ice Cream Girls
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"The Ice Cream Girls" isn't just another mystery; it's a deep dive into how the past shadows our lives and how the search for truth can be a harrowing journey. If you're into stories that explore the complexities of human psychology and the long-term effects of trauma, then you'll find this novel stays with you long after the last page. Plus, Dorothy Koomson's background in journalism infuses her narrative with a sense of realism that makes the characters' struggles all the more compelling.
Kevin Kwan
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Crazy Rich Asians
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If you're in the mood for a modern love story mixed with extravagant lifestyles and sharp wit, "Crazy Rich Asians" is a match. Dive into the glittering world of Singapore's elite while navigating family drama and societal expectations. It's an entertaining, satirical peek behind the curtain of extreme wealth and the complications it brings to personal relationships.
John Green
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The Fault in Our Stars
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If you believe in the power of love to transcend the most challenging circumstances, "The Fault in Our Stars" could resonate with you. John Green approaches a heavy subject—youth grappling with terminal illness—with a touch of humor and deep insight. His characters are smart, witty, and achingly real. Their story invites readers into a journey of love, resilience, and the poignancy of life.
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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
Luke Jennings
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Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
Margaret Jull Costa, Paulo Coelho |
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Aleph
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Recommendation: Aleph is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world. Coelho's captivating journey through various parts of the world inspires readers to have the courage to confront challenges and strive for self-improvement. The mystical encounter with the protagonist's past love adds an intriguing element to the story.
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"The Rosie Project" will charm you with its blend of wit and warmth. As you follow the tale of Don Tillman, you can't help but root for this socially awkward but brilliant protagonist. His methodical approach to finding love is turned delightfully upside down by Rosie's spontaneous nature. This book captures the humor and heart in finding someone who challenges and complements you in the most unexpected ways.
Haruki Murakami
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Vintage
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Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
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Murakami fans will revel in "Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman" as it weaves together the strange and the familiar in a tapestry of human emotion. If you appreciate stories that challenge reality and leave you pondering long after the last page, this collection will be a treasure trove. The dreamlike quality often found in Murakami's work is abundant here, enticing those who enjoy the blend of the everyday with the fantastical.
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Jenny Han
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P.S. I Still Love You
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If you swooned over Lara Jean's story in "To All the Boys I've Loved Before," you'll find "P.S. I Still Love You" a delightful follow-up. Readers often cherish how Jenny Han weaves the complexities of a teen love triangle with genuine emotions. Lara Jean's journey continues to tread the delicate line of youthful romance and growing up, making it relatable and a joy for those riding the waves of first love.
Stephen Chbosky
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Simon
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to relive the roller-coaster ride of adolescence, complete with all its wild and poignant moments. With its deeply affecting storytelling and relatable characters, it captures the confusion, struggles, and joys of growing up like no other. Whether you're a wallflower or a social butterfly, this book will transport you back to those unforgettable days of first dates, mix-tapes, and defining moments. Get ready to feel infinite as you step onto the dance floor of life alongside Charlie.
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If you're in the mood for a lavish escapade that tickles the funny bone, "Crazy Rich Asians" might be your next favorite read. Kevin Kwan weaves a tale of love, luxury, and laugh-out-loud predicaments, giving you a satirical yet heartwarming peek into high society Asian culture. Let the opulent descriptions and snappy humor whisk you away on an extravagant adventure.
Paulette Møller, Jostein Gaarder |
Berkley
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Sophie's World
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Sophie's World is an engaging and thought-provoking novel that provides a fascinating overview of the history of philosophy. Through the eyes of teenage protagonist Sophie, readers are challenged to consider some of the most fundamental questions of human existence. Gaarder manages to make complex philosophical ideas accessible and enjoyable, and the book ultimately leaves readers with a greater appreciation for the power and importance of critical thinking.
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"The Fault in Our Stars" could resonate with you if you're in the mood for a deeply emotional journey that merges the pain and beauty of young love with the stark reality of illness. John Green has a way of creating characters that feel incredibly real and relatable, making the highs and lows of Hazel and Gus's story something that could leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a young adult or simply young at heart, this book has a gripping tenderness that might just redefine your understanding of love and life.
Explore Modern Narratives
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.
Contemporary Fiction refers to literature set in the current day, often exploring themes relevant to today’s societies, cultures and struggles. Contemporary Fiction mirrors the present world and its challenges.
Try Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Haruki Murakami and Sally Rooney, whose works bring unique voices to the genre, capturing and offering diverse perspectives on modern life. Also we stock popular, bestselling contemporary authors such as Taylor Jenkins Reid, Jojo Moyes and Mitch Albom here!
Yes, definitely! We believe in highlighting local and regional voices. Explore our collection of Asian Contemporary Fiction for novels by Singaporean and Asian writers.