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Air Bound
Christine Feehan | Jove

Air Bound

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to stories where strong female bonds are as pivotal as whirlwind romances, "Air Bound" might just be your next favorite read. Christine Feehan masterfully weaves elements both supernatural and deeply human into the fabric of her narrative, crafting a tale of loss, power, and identity. Dive into this book for a suspenseful journey on the dangerous seas, sprinkled with the allure of secrets and the warmth of a growing love against all odds.
Virgil Wander
Leif Enger | Grove Press

Virgil Wander

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you crave a slice of Americana wrapped in lyrical prose, then "Virgil Wander" is for you. Enger crafts a tale that's both intimate and sweeping, capturing small-town dynamics with characters that feel like old friends. It's a book that offers warmth, wit, and the comforting notion that a community can come together to find renewal and hope.
Interpreter of Maladies
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Jhumpa Lahiri | Fourth Estate

Interpreter of Maladies

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Interpreter of Maladies would be a great read for those interested in exploring the themes of immigration, cultural displacement, and the emotional toll they take on individuals. Lahiri's ability to craft complex and deeply human characters in just a few pages is remarkable. This Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of short stories is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider.
City Of Joy - Thryft
Dominique Lapierre | Arrow/children's (a Division Of Random House

City Of Joy

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit, showcasing the unwavering determination of individuals in the face of extreme poverty and despair. Through the stories of Mother Teresa, Stephen Kovalski, and Max Loeb, the book takes us on an emotional journey that will inspire and challenge readers to reevaluate their own lives. City of Joy is a captivating and heart-wrenching read that will ultimately leave you with a renewed sense of hope and faith in humanity.
Backstage Pass - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Backstage Pass

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Get ready to experience an electrifying love story set in the blazing world of rock and roll. Backstage Pass takes you on a wild ride with Brian Sinclair, a talented musician, and Myrna Evans, a sizzling psychologist. This book will captivate you with its irresistible mix of steamy passion, explosive desires, and the exhilarating rush of fame. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey through the sinfully glamorous life of the Sinners band, where love and music collide in the most unforgettable way.
One of Us Is Lying
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Karen M. McManus | Puffin

One of Us Is Lying

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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One of Us Is Lying could be a great read for young adults who love a thriller with a unique twist. The mix of classic whodunit with a Breakfast Club-like diverse group of characters means this book is impossible to put down and it will keep you guessing until the very end. The author's writing is brilliantly sharp and believable, making this book a must-read for fans of the genre.
Frankie & Stankie
Barbara Trapido | Penguin

Frankie & Stankie

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Frankie & Stankie" is not just a window into the past struggles against racial injustice—it's a vibrant portal. As you follow Dinah and Lisa on their journey from innocence to a more acute awareness of their society's deep-seated inequalities, you experience the paradox of growing up in a world where the division of race is stark but the spirit of youth is universal. This novel's honest portrayal of childhood amidst social turmoil is both poignant and illuminating, perfect for those who appreciate historical depth woven seamlessly with personal growth.
Whiskey & Ribbons
Leesa Cross-Smith | Hub City Press

Whiskey & Ribbons

from RM36.81 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

from RM36.81 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Whiskey & Ribbons" could be a great choice if you appreciate stories that delve deeply into the human experience of love and loss. Leesa Cross-Smith elegantly weaves a tale through alternating perspectives, offering an intimate look into how people cope with unimaginable tragedy. It's a poignant read that manages to find beauty in resilience and the forging of new family dynamics against the backdrop of sorrow.
A Wedding in December - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Hachette Book Group Usa

A Wedding in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"A Wedding in December is a heartwarming and chaotic story that captures the essence of familial love and dysfunction during the holiday season. Anita Shreve's vivid depiction of each character's personal struggles and secrets will keep you hooked until the end."
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Mohsin Hamid | Penguin Books

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

The Reluctant Fundamentalist could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complexities of identity, culture, and the immigrant experience. The novel is a gripping story of change, ambition, and the pull of different worlds. It tackles weighty topics with grace and finesse, making it the perfect choice for those who enjoy a thought-provoking read.
NW
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Zadie Smith | Hamish Hamilton

NW

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Like New

"NW" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that serve as a mirror to the vibrant complexities of urban life. Zadie Smith deftly captures the essence of a city through the intertwining lives of her characters, each struggling to navigate the spaces between their shared past and uncertain futures. It's a tale that's both particular in its setting and universal in its themes of connection and disruption. This book could be a stunning exploration for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of human experience within the microcosm of a city.
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
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Stieg Larsson | Vintage Crime

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're into complex characters and gripping mysteries, "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" is a compelling choice. The interplay between the unconventional hacker, Lisbeth Salander, and journalist Mikael Blomkvist against a backdrop of deep-seated corruption is absorbing. It captures a sense of justice in the cold, meticulous unraveling of a decades-old disappearance. The book’s raw intensity and the intricacies of the investigation they undertake will have you turning pages late into the night.
Reckless Road - Torpedo Ink
Christine Feehan | Berkley

Reckless Road - Torpedo Ink

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If the thrill of motorcycles and the complexity of human emotion revs your engine, "Reckless Road" could be your next read. Christine Feehan dives deep into the life of a brooding biker with a tumultuous inner world, offering an intense romance that's as passionate as it is healing. It's a raw, gritty journey perfect for those who crave a love story with a touch of darkness and depth.
The Guest List
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Melissa Hill | Hodder & Stoughton

The Guest List

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If the thought of wedding planning sends shivers down your spine, Melissa Hill's "The Guest List" will resonate with you—and perhaps offer solace in knowing you're not alone. Hill has a knack for capturing the comedic side of the stress and family drama that often accompanies such 'joyous' occasions. Dive into Cara and Shane's story for an engaging mix of romance, humor, and a healthy reminder that the path to 'I do' can be a tumultuous but ultimately rewarding one.
Kardeşimin Hikayesi
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Zülfü Livaneli | Doğan Kitap

Kardeşimin Hikayesi

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

This isn't just a love story; it's a blending of solitary life with unforeseen intimacy, delicately wrapped around a crime that shakes a small community. As you dive into the lives of a seasoned engineer and a vibrant journalist, you'll find "Kardeşimin hikayesi - roman" drawing on deep human connections and the unforeseen ways life can unfold. If you yearn for a tale that weaves soulful exploration with the intrigue of a whodunit, this book will quietly capture your heart.
Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommended for those who love heartwarming tales of family, loss, and love, set during the magical holiday season. With its enchanting mix of romance, humor, and emotional depth, and themes on the transformative power of love and family, Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor is a great read for those who love stories of second chances and finding hope in unexpected places.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
Where My Heart Used to Beat
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Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

Where My Heart Used to Beat

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If historical depth and personal introspection intrigue you, 'Where My Heart Used to Beat' offers a poignant exploration. As you follow Hendricks's journey, you'll find yourself immersed in a narrative that weaves through the complexities of a life marked by war and love. Faulks crafts a story that not only captures the haunting echoes of the past but also holds a mirror to the human experience. A thoughtful read for those who appreciate a blend of history, psychology, and rich storytelling.
挪威的森林
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村上春樹, 賴明珠, Haruki Murakami  | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

挪威的森林

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of young love and existential questions, "Norwegian Wood" is a profound pick. Murakami's narrative takes you on a thoughtful walk along the paths of memory, longing, and personal evolution. It's evocative and deeply human, resonant with anyone who's ever faced the bittersweet pangs of growing up.
Miss Julia Inherits a Mess - Thryft
Ann B. Ross | Viking

Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're a fan of heartwarming and laugh-out-loud stories set in the South, "Miss Julia Inherits a Mess" is a must-read for you. Follow Miss Julia as she becomes an executrix of her friend's estate, navigating through cluttered rooms, lovelorn caretakers, and unexpected family secrets. This book is packed with Southern charm, hilarious mishaps, and unforgettable characters that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Get ready to be whisked away to the charming town of Abottsville and join Miss Julia on her journey.
4th of July
Maxine Paetro, James Patterson With Maxine Paetro  | Headline

4th of July

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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In stock: Very Good

If you're after a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, "4th of July" by James Patterson won't disappoint. The Women’s Murder Club series is known for its twisty plots and this installment is particularly engaging with its blend of mysterious messages and intense pursuit. Dive into this page-turner when you need a dose of adrenaline.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
The Way of the Househusband
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Kousuke Oono | Viz Media Llc

The Way of the Househusband

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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In stock: Very Good

Imagine swapping the adrenaline of the yakuza life for grocery shopping and meticulous cleaning—it's a funny and heartwarming contrast that makes 'The Way of the Househusband' a joy to read. As our former gangster deals with everyday tasks with the intensity of a mob boss, the laugh-out-loud scenarios offer a unique slice-of-life experience. It's a fresh take on domestic bliss with a twist, perfect for anyone in need of a good chuckle.
Friendswood : A Novel - Thryft
Rene Steinke | Riverhead Books

Friendswood : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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"Friendswood" is a great pick for readers who enjoy complex and emotional family dramas. Steinke's exploration of the aftermath of a tragic industrial leak and the effects it has on the town's residents is compelling and heart-wrenching. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to intricately weave together the lives of multiple characters, allowing the reader to understand the impact of the event from various perspectives. If you are a fan of stories that explore the resilience of communities during times of crisis, "Friendswood" is a must-read.
In the Unlikely Event - Thryft
Judy Blume | Picador: Pan Macmillan Australia

In the Unlikely Event

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"In the Unlikely Event is a memorable novel that portrays how the lives of different people interweave and change following a life-shattering incident. The author's unique writing style brings out different themes such as family, love, and friendship, and the effect that trauma can have on people's lives."
The Maidens
Alex Michaelides | Hachette

The Maidens

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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In stock: Well Read

"The Maidens" may just grip your own psychology as deeply as it does its complex characters. Alex Michaelides delivers an elegant tapestry of suspense, layered with Greek mythology that will call out to fans of "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt. If you thrive on intricate plotting and an atmosphere heavy with ancient academic charm, prepare to join The Maidens in their sinuous journey through mystery and obsession.
The Atlas of Love
Laurie Frankel | St. Martin's Griffin

The Atlas of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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In stock: Well Read

"The Atlas of Love" could be a refreshing read for you if you enjoy stories that explore unconventional family dynamics and the strength of friendship. Laurie Frankel offers a narrative filled with humor and wisdom, capturing the essence of creating a home in unexpected ways. The challenges and surprises that come with raising a child together will resonate with anyone who believes in the beauty of crafted families and the unpredictability of life.
The Bonesetter's Daughter
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Amy Tan | Harper Perennial

The Bonesetter's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommended for those interested in exploring complex family relationships and uncovering the secrets of the past. The book describes a woman's efforts to understand her mother's life in pre-war China, and in turn, her own identity. Tan's writing style is vivid and emotional, providing a captivating read that will leave readers contemplating their own family histories.
Hothouse Flower
Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
Lie With Me - Thryft
Sabine Durrant | Hodder & Stoughton

Lie With Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Imagine a web of lies meticulously crafted and then witnessing its catastrophic unraveling amidst a family you've fooled. "Lie With Me" is a compelling journey that takes you deep into the psyche of its protagonist, Paul, whose plan for a better future is riddled with deceit. As the tension mounts, you’ll find yourself racing through pages to uncover how his fabrications spiral out of control – a perfect read for those who love to piece together a psychological puzzle.
The Inheritance - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpercollins Publishers

The Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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 Exhibitionist - The Submissive
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Tara Sue Me | Headline Eternal

The Exhibitionist - The Submissive

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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In stock: Well Read

If you found E. L. James' works intriguing, Tara Sue Me's "The Exhibitionist" could be your next obsession. This book pulls you into Abby and Nathaniel's evolving BDSM relationship, raising the stakes with new desires and challenges. It's a journey that promises to re-energize and push boundaries, not just for the characters but perhaps even for you, the reader. It appeals to those who crave an intimate exploration of power, sensuality, and the complexities of a Dominant-submissive dynamic.
Beside Myself
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Ann Morgan | Bloomsbury Circus

Beside Myself

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to the complexity of identity crises and the shadows of psychological thrillers, "Beside Myself" will entangle you in its web. Ann Morgan crafts a chilling narrative that questions the very fabric of who we are, amplified by the haunting dynamic of twin sisters. The depth at which the protagonist's life unravels begs you to consider the fragility of self and memory, making for a riveting and unsettling read.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Paulo Coelho | Thorsons

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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In stock: Well Read

If you're someone who's been mesmerized by love stories that weave together the threads of spirituality and self-discovery, "By The River Piedra I Sat Down And Wept" might just resonate with you. Paulo Coelho's lyrical prose could transport you to the French Pyrenees, where the mystical becomes tangible. It's a story that could pluck the strings of your soul, especially if you're on your own quest for deeper meaning in life and love.
More Than You Can Say
Paul Torday | Phoenix

More Than You Can Say

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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In stock: Well Read

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.
Alentejo Blue
Monica Ali | Doubleday

Alentejo Blue

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Goodreads rating: 2.76

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If you're the type who finds charm in the mosaic of human experiences, "Alentejo Blue" might be your next favorite. Monica Ali has woven the essence of Mamarrosa into the lives of characters so rich and real that you could feel the warmth of the sun-soaked village. It’s as if you’re there, experiencing the laughter, the secrets, and the dreams of its inhabitants. This book isn't just a read; it's travel by words.
Slumdog Millionaire (MM Mti) - Thryft
Vikas Swarup | Pocket Books

Slumdog Millionaire (MM Mti)

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Slumdog Millionaire is a captivating story of a young boy from the slums of India who rises to fame after winning a quiz show. It offers a unique insight into the struggle of individuals living in poverty in India and highlights the power of persistence and determination. Readers will appreciate the blend of humor and poignancy in this cleverly written novel, and will be left feeling inspired by the protagonist's incredible journey.
Violeta
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Isabel Allende

Violeta

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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In stock: Very Good

"Violeta" is like stepping into a sweeping historical tapestry, woven by the masterful Isabel Allende. If you're someone who relishes diving into expansive sagas that span generations, exploring the depths of a character's life from youth to old age, this story will captivate you. It's for readers who find beauty in the resilience of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of historical events.
Selection Day
Aravind Adiga | Pan Macmillan

Selection Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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"Selection Day" isn't just for cricket enthusiasts. Aravind Adiga weaves a tapestry that sutures the microcosm of a young boy's dreams, identity, and familial bonds within the macrocosm of a society obsessed with a sport. It's a coming-of-age story that lets you walk in Manju's shoes, feeling the pressure of expectations and the weight of self-discovery, set against a backdrop that's vibrantly Indian yet universally relatable. If you enjoyed "The White Tiger" for its social commentary, this will hit a similar note, with the added suspense of a sports narrative.
Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon
Daniel Silva | Berkley

Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If the idea of a master art restorer doubling as an Israeli spy ensnares your imagination, "Prince of Fire" won't disappoint. Daniel Silva crafts a tale where history's echoes shape riveting modern-day dangers, pulling you alongside Gabriel Allon’s globe-trotting adventure, peppered with espionage and intense action. It's great for a mental getaway wrapped in sophistication and suspense.
Close My Eyes - Thryft

Close My Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Close My Eyes" is a page-turner that will keep readers engrossed in the mystery behind the disappearance of Gen's daughter. The book features the distinct characteristic of unpredictability in its plot, leading to multiple twists and turns that make it an exciting read. The book is recommended to readers who love suspense, mystery, and family dramas.
Enduring Love - Thryft
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever found yourself pondering the curious dance between fate and choice, "Enduring Love" will speak to you. McEwan crafts a narrative so compelling that it might entangle you as tightly in its grip as his characters are in theirs. The complexity of the human psyche is laid bare here, with a haunting intensity that'll linger long after the final page. Whether it's the calamitous ballooning incident or the unnerving descent into obsession that follows, this book promises a psychological journey through the shadows of love and reason.
Burning Wild
Christine Feehan | Jove

Burning Wild

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're a fan of both paranormal elements and sizzling romances, Christine Feehan's "Burning Wild" might just be your next favorite read. It cleverly melds the allure of shape-shifters with the intricacies of human connections and the primal instincts that drive us. You'll find yourself invested in the complex emotions of Jake and the mysterious appeal of Emma, all while navigating the untamed fervor of their developing relationship.
Surrender to Me - Wicked Lovers Series - Thryft
Shayla Black | Berkley Trade

Surrender to Me - Wicked Lovers Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're into romance with a strong, military edge, "Surrender to Me" could be your next obsession. Shayla Black fuses the intense discipline of a Navy SEAL with the unruly passion of a ménage scenario, creating a powerfully erotic narrative. You'll find yourself rooting for Hunter as he navigates the complexities of desire and control in pursuit of Kata's heart.
The Finkler Question
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Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

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Goodreads rating: 2.83

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
For Esmé With Love and Squalor
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J.D. Salinger | Penguin

For Esmé With Love and Squalor

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're into stories that capture the intimate moments and psychological intricacies of human relationships, then Salinger's "For Esmé—with Love and Squalor" is certainly for you. The title story, in particular, holds a magnifying glass to the impact of war on the human spirit, which combined with the enigmatic draw of the Glass family in 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish,' offers a layered and deeply moving reading experience.
Rich People Problems
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Kevin Kwan | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

Rich People Problems

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever been curious about the extremes of wealth and the drama it brings, "Rich People Problems" is a must-read. The author, Kevin Kwan, is a maestro at weaving together the ludicrous shenanigans of the ultra-rich with a touch of heart. Picture yourself amid the intrigue and outrageous fashion-fueled battles, as you explore the depth of family ties, love, and rivalry in this satirical yet touching narrative.
The Commitments
Roddy Doyle | Vintage

The Commitments

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you love stories where music transforms lives and defines a community, "The Commitments" may just be your groove. Roddy Doyle offers up a cast of compelling, flawed characters united by their improbable musical quest. Doyle's sharp, snappy dialogue and vivid portrayal of 1980s Dublin will immerse you in a world where every page crackles with raw energy and humor.
Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade | Oxford University Press

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
William A. Lyell, Lu Xun  | University Of Hawaii Press

Diary of a Madman and Other Stories

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If you've ever wanted to delve into the influential mind that shaped modern Chinese literature, this is your chance. Lu Xun's stories are rich with piercing wit and a deep understanding of the human condition. The translation captures the essence of his irony and style, making these classic tales resonate with contemporary readers and offering a keen insight into China's cultural shifts.

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