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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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Crazy Rich Asians Film Tie-In
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians Film Tie-In

RM70.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Crazy Rich Asians" is a great pick if you're looking for a book that's both a window and a mirror into the extravagant world of high society in Asia. It takes the classic love story and infuses it with humor, luxury, and culture in a way that's both eye-opening and entertaining. It's like taking a vacation into the lives of the unimaginably wealthy while rooting for a love that challenges the rigid boundaries of class and tradition.
Capital
John Lanchester | Faber & Faber Fiction

Capital

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of our economic system and its impacts on social structures, "Capital" might just change the way you see the world. It's a deep dive into the heart of capitalist dynamics that's both enlightening and thought-provoking, perfect for someone who appreciates thorough analysis and critical perspectives.
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks | Bantam

The Notebook

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM48.00 MYR

Imagine a love so deep it defies time, outlasting even the cruelest twists of fate. "The Notebook" isn't just a tale of romance; it's a testament to the enduring power of love. It speaks to anyone who cherishes the notion that true affection can persist through life's obstacles and challenges, offering a beacon of hope that love, in its purest form, remains eternal. The emotional depth Sparks creates will resonate with you long after you turn the last page.
Where or When
Anita Shreve | Harvest

Where or When

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM48.00 MYR

If the bittersweet notion of 'what could have been' stirs something within you, "Where or When" may be a book that lingers in your mind long after you've turned the last page. It's a story that delves into the depths of past loves and the unshakable bond that persists through the years, making it ideal for those who appreciate novels that weave romance with introspective journeys.
Midnight All Day
Hanif Kureishi | Faber And Faber

Midnight All Day

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you've ever felt adrift in love or life, Hanif Kureishi's "Midnight All Day" might resonate strongly with you. These stories cut to the core of human relationships, illuminating the intricate dance between desire and disillusionment. Kureishi's craft in portraying the nuances of emotional disorientation is both sobering and engaging, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human heart.
The Setup
Lizzy Dent | Penguin Books Ltd

The Setup

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like the stars might have something to say about your love life, "The Setup" could be a delightful read for you. With its blend of cosmic fate and earthly connections, the story invites you into Mara's world where love is just as likely to be written in the stars as it is to show up on her doorstep. It's a charming reminder that sometimes the universe's plans are worth the wait—and the unexpected.
Chasing After Knight
Heather Buchta | Penguin Workshop

Chasing After Knight

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine having a high school love story take an unexpected turn into the glittering world of Hollywood fame. "Chasing After Knight" is a heartwarming journey back to a time when laughter filled the air between two friends, now worlds apart. Alexa's mission to reconcile with Carson, now Cayden the movie star, is a reminder that amidst the bright lights, true connection and personal healing still matter. It's a perfect blend of teenage nostalgia and the thrill of A-list celebrity culture for readers looking for romance tinged with the bittersweet longing for what once was.
Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous
Manu Joseph | Fourth Estate

Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous

RM92.00 MYR RM55.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Miss Laila, Armed and Dangerous" offers an engaging narrative that's as sharp as it is satirical, making it perfect for those who appreciate books that double as social commentaries. Manu Joseph masterfully weaves through the chaos of modern India with humor and insight, offering a story that's bound to keep you hooked with its unexpected twists. It's a good read for anyone looking to explore the subtleties of political dynamics in a story that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Diary of a Married Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harpercollins

Diary of a Married Call Girl

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're drawn to stories that balance provocative themes with the complexities of everyday life, this book might just intrigue you. Nancy's unconventional career choice juxtaposed with her role as a wife teeters on the edge of societal norms. It's an exploration of identity, sacrifice, and the unexpected paths life can take—perfect for those who appreciate a dose of titillation with their character studies.
Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey
Chuck Palahniuk | Jonathan Cape

Rant: The Oral History of Buster Casey

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by unconventional narratives, "Rant" might just scratch that itch. Palahniuk's storytelling weaves together various perspectives, painting a gripping panorama of a troubled individual's life and death. It's a visceral experience that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, all while exploring themes of existence and human darkness. This book isn't for the faint of heart, but it's a ride you won't forget.
The Great Glass Sea
Josh Weil | Grove Press

The Great Glass Sea

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that weave personal relationships into speculative settings, "The Great Glass Sea" might resonate with you. The backdrop of never-ending daylight in a reimagined Russia gives this novel a unique flavor. It's more than a simple dystopia; it takes a deep dive into the complexities of family and the individual struggles that come with societal demands. The bond between Yarik and Dima offers a poignant look at how external forces can challenge the strongest of connections.
The Creeper
Tania Carver | Sphere

The Creeper

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you like your thrillers genuinely unnerving, this one gets disturbingly close to home. The idea of a killer invading the safety of sleep gives it a nasty, memorable edge, and the Brennan-Esposito dynamic adds emotional tension without slowing the dread. Readers who enjoy dark, fast-moving police procedurals often come away calling it gripping, creepy, and very hard to put down.
The Strawberry Thief
Joanne Harris | Orion Books

The Strawberry Thief

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever felt enchanted by the cozy mysteries that unwrap themselves in quaint villages, "The Strawberry Thief" might just be the next book to curl up with. Joanne Harris's knack for creating atmospheric settings and complex, relatable characters could make you feel like you're part of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes. It's an intriguing story that weaves together the charm of small-town life with the thrill of unexpected secrets.
The Millionaire's Unexpected Proposal
Jane Peden | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Millionaire's Unexpected Proposal

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM44.00 MYR

You might find "The Millionaire's Unexpected Proposal" intriguing if you enjoy romance that blooms under intense, unconventional circumstances. Camilla and Sam's story combines the tension of past secrets with the sparks of rekindled love, all wrapped in a marriage of necessity that could just thaw a wealthy man's heart. It's a dance of negotiations and emotions that could be just the escapism you're craving.
The Woman Upstairs
Claire Messud | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Woman Upstairs

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM66.00 MYR

"The Woman Upstairs" is mesmerizing for those who find themselves drawn to stories of passion and personal evolution. Nora Eldridge will resonate with anyone who's ever felt on the outside, looking in. The emotional journey and the richly drawn characters by Claire Messud will surely tug at your heartstrings and may lead you to question your own boundaries and desires.
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
Martin Rowson, Will Self  | Grove Press

The Sweet Smell of Psychosis

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If your taste in literature veers towards the darkly satirical and unapologetically sharp, "The Sweet Smell of Psychosis" might just hit the spot. Will Self thrusts you into a world where the lines between ambition and self-destruction blur, with a protagonist whose naivety leads to a twisted journey. It's a short, biting critique of the media world that can be devoured in one sitting, offering a mix of bemusement and horror that could draw you in – if you're one for cynicism wrapped in wit.
Venus Crossing
Kalpana Swaminathan | Penguin

Venus Crossing

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM44.00 MYR

Venus Crossing seems like it might resonate with you if you're drawn to the subtleties of human emotion and the moments that alter our lives fundamentally. Swaminathan's narrative prowess lies in her ability to weave stories that not only confront the impossible but also make it a part of everyday existence. It's a mix of the mundane and the profound – a literary journey through grief, empathy, and survival that challenges and captivates. If you're looking to dive deep into the essence of what it means to be human, this collection could be a powerful experience.
Deep Blue Eternity
Natasha Boyd | Headline Eternal

Deep Blue Eternity

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're into emotionally charged romances set in secluded locations, "Deep Blue Eternity" could be your next favorite read. The dynamic between Livvy and Tom, both hiding from their pasts, grows in the intimate setting of an abandoned cottage, creating an atmosphere charged with tension and vulnerability. You might find their story captivating, as it weaves together themes of healing, secrecy, and the unforeseen power of love.
Playing It Safe - Sydney Smoke Rugby
Amy Andrews | Independently Published

Playing It Safe - Sydney Smoke Rugby

RM55.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're into sports romances with a twist of reality, "Playing It Safe" tackles the challenging theme of sexuality in professional sports—a topic that's not only current but also charged with emotion. Donovan's internal struggle between his love for rugby and his growing affection for Beckett could hit home for anyone who's ever faced a conflict between their personal desires and professional ambitions. It's a resonating storyline for those who understand the weight of keeping a part of themselves hidden for the sake of a career or societal expectations.
Family Trust
Amanda Brown | Time Warner Paperbacks

Family Trust

RM22.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Family Trust" might be the perfect pick-me-up if you're into stories that intertwine personal growth with unexpected twists. It’s for anyone who appreciates a narrative that challenges the characters' tightly held beliefs in career over personal life, especially when a precocious child is thrown into the mix. This book promises humor, heartwarming moments, and a refreshing take on what it truly means to trust and to be a family.
The Spaniard's Marriage Demand
Maggie Cox | Mills & Boon

The Spaniard's Marriage Demand

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM33.00 MYR

Imagine being swept off your feet by the charisma of a dashing Spanish film director. "The Spaniard's Marriage Demand" might just be the kind of whirlwind you'd enjoy. The interplay between passion and obligation, Isabella's romantic awakening, and Leandro's commanding presence will transport you to a world where a single night can alter the course of a lifetime. If you're drawn to intense emotions and cultural flair, this story could be an alluring escape.
Happiness for Beginners
Carole Matthews | Sphere

Happiness for Beginners

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt like the underdog or found joy in a second chance, "Happiness for Beginners" might just resonate with you. Carole Matthews has a way of drawing you into Molly's world where you can almost feel the fresh farm air and hear the chatter of misfit animals. It's a heartwarming story that reminds us that sometimes the most unexpected connections can bring the greatest happiness. Consider it a little escape to the countryside with a side of romance.
Dark Hours
Ryan David Jahn | Pan

Dark Hours

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to gritty detective stories with a twist, "Dark Hours" might just satisfy that craving. It's not just the suspense of the cult infiltration that will keep you turning pages – it's the complexity of the characters, especially Damien Lamb, whose gritty resolve and moral ambiguity paints a compelling portrait of a man on the edge. Lamb's journey into the disturbing world of a cult and the unexpected twists that challenge his sense of justice could offer you a thrilling and immersive reading experience.
Parade
Shūichi Yoshida, Philip Gabriel  | Vintage

Parade

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Parade" would be a perfect match for you if you're drawn to stories that intertwine the personal with a hint of mystery. As you delve into the lives of these four young Tokyoites, you’ll find yourself becoming a silent roommate, sharing their secrets and fears. It’s an emotionally engaging journey through their desires and the unsettling moments that surround them. This novel promises a close look at urban life through a lens that is both poignant and thrilling.
The Violent Season
Sara Walters | Sourcebooks Fire

The Violent Season

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM44.00 MYR

"The Violent Season" plunges you into the heart of Wolf Ridge, a town gripped by a chilling cycle of violence. Sara Walters weaves an intense narrative that explores the depths of grief and the haunting nature of secrets. If you're drawn to dark, thought-provoking novels with a psychological edge, the journey of Wyatt Green offers a gripping experience, leaving you to ponder the forces that drive people to harm one another.
Don't Close Your Eyes
Holly Seddon | Corvus

Don't Close Your Eyes

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're seeking a gripping psychological ride, "Don't Close Your Eyes" delivers by delving deep into family complexities and the shadows of the past. The layers of secrets unfold in such a way, you'll find yourself piecing together the puzzle alongside the characters, feeling that same urgency for truth. Holly Seddon has a knack for creating a tense atmosphere that makes this book hard to put down.
NYPD Red
James Patterson, Marshall Karp  | Grand Central Publishing

NYPD Red

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're drawn to the glitz and dangers of New York's upper crust, "NYPD Red" serves up a cinematic experience with the pace of a Hollywood thriller. You'll be seated right beside Detectives Jordan and MacDonald, uncovering high-profile crimes where the city itself is as much a character as the protagonists. It's a gripping page-turner that could make your next subway ride feel like a race against time.
Sunset in Central Park
Just Arrived
Sarah Morgan | Hq

Sunset in Central Park

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM37.00 MYR

If you love romances where the emotional tension simmers before it finally sparks, this is a lovely one to slip into. Frankie and Matt have that irresistible what-if chemistry, with years of friendship making every moment feel sweeter and more personal. It feels like the kind of story readers finish with a smile, especially if you enjoy heartfelt vulnerability, city charm, and a comforting happily-ever-after.
Gifted and Talented
Just Arrived
Wendy Holden | Headline Review

Gifted and Talented

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.97

RM44.00 MYR

This feels like the perfect read if you like witty British comedy with a warm, romantic streak. Wendy Holden mixes academic satire, social-climbing students, and garden drama in a way that sounds deliciously sharp but never mean-spirited. Diana’s fresh start gives the story a lovely heart, so you get both laugh-out-loud chaos and that satisfying hope that happiness might still bloom.
The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris
Just Arrived
Jenny Colgan | Sphere

The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This is the kind of book you curl up with when you want comfort, charm, and a little wanderlust. The Paris setting feels deliciously vivid, and the handmade chocolate shop gives it such a warm, indulgent glow. If you like stories about starting over, uncovering old hurts, and finding sweetness in unexpected places, this will feel like a very satisfying treat.
Finding Home
Lauren Westwood | Head Of Zeus

Finding Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You know that feeling when life flips upside down? Amy's there, and her journey at Rosemont Hall might just be the thing to ground you in hope again. There's something comforting about rooting for a protagonist who's piecing her life back together amidst mystery and romance. Lauren Westwood weaves a tale that's perfect if you need a reminder that it's never too late to rebuild, be it an old house or a wounded heart.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM33.00 MYR

"We Need to Talk About Kevin" strikes at the core of parental angst and the haunting doubts about nature versus nurture. Lionel Shriver navigates this complex emotional terrain with brutal honesty and an intense narrative that refuses to let you go, making it resonate particularly with anyone interested in psychological depth and moral questions in family dynamics.
Falling Awake
Jayne Ann Krentz | Piatkus Books

Falling Awake

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM15.00 MYR

If you like suspense that feels eerie and intimate, this one has a strong hook: a dream analyst pulled into experiments and murder, never quite sure what is real. Readers who enjoy psychological tension will probably love how the story keeps shifting under their feet. It has that addictive, late-night quality where the atmosphere matters just as much as the mystery.
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid | Hamish Hamilton

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to stories of ambition and the often harsh realities of chasing wealth, Mohsin Hamid's novel will strike a chord. It's not just about making it big; it's a masterwork of storytelling that offers a profound commentary on desire, love, and the cost of success in a modernizing Asia. You'll find yourself rooting for the unnamed protagonist, while also pondering the very meaning of success in today's world.
The Birthday
Julie Highmore | Headline Review

The Birthday

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM37.00 MYR

"The Birthday" by Julie Highmore could resonate if you've got a soft spot for family-centric narratives with a side of surprise. The layers within the story might remind you of your own complex family ties and celebrations that bring hidden issues to the forefront. As it unwinds, this tale might just keep you glued to the pages, eager to see how each character's secrets reveal themselves.
The Next Always: Number 1 in Series
Nora Roberts | Piatkus Books

The Next Always: Number 1 in Series

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If your idea of comfort reading includes a blend of small-town charm, ghostly whispers, and a heartwarming romance, "The Next Always" might be your next favorite escape. Nora Roberts crafts a tale that stitches together the grit of everyday life with the enticement of the supernatural, all wrapped around a renovation love story that promises a cozy yet thrilling read.
Heart of the Matter
Emily Giffin | Macmillan Us

Heart of the Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're drawn to novels that delve into intricate human emotions and relationships, "Heart of the Matter" could be the perfect book for your next read. The narrative promises to unravel the layers of connection, loyalty, and love in a way that's likely to resonate deeply with your own experiences, making it a compelling and relatable story.
Wild Fires
Sophie Jai | The Borough Press

Wild Fires

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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"Wild Fires" offers a deep dive into the complexities of grief, something that might resonate with you if you've experienced loss. It elegantly captures the nuances of pain and the strength of family ties, serving as a poignant reminder that you're not alone in your feelings. If you're looking for a book that offers both catharsis and a profound connection to the characters' emotional journeys, this might be the comforting read you need.
After Isabella
Rosie Fiore | Allen & Unwin

After Isabella

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"After Isabella" is a stirring narrative that interweaves the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and the female experience. If you've ever pondered the deep bonds and the unforeseen strains between friends, family, and within oneself, this book will resonate with you. Rosie Fiore has crafted characters so vividly human that you can't help but be drawn into their journey, experiencing the highs and lows right alongside them. Consider this book a companion for those quiet moments when you crave a story that both comforts and challenges the heart.
Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts | Abacus

Shantaram

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Recommendation: - Shantaram is a captivating novel that takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of Bombay. Based on a true story, this book combines high adventure, moral purpose, and great storytelling to create an unforgettable reading experience. With its gritty authenticity and rollercoaster plot, Shantaram is perfect for readers who seek an action-packed tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of redemption.
Sea Fever
Sarah Mason | Sphere

Sea Fever

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM15.00 MYR

If the allure of competitive sailing piques your interest, and you revel in narratives that weave personal ambition with behind-the-scenes treachery, "Sea Fever" could be your next engrossing read. This isn't just a tale of open seas and the quest for glory; it's also a story that explores the tempest of human emotions and the complexities within personal relationships against the backdrop of an elite sport.
The Emma Press Anthology of Love
Emma Wright, Rachel Piercey  | The Emma Press

The Emma Press Anthology of Love

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever found love elusive, surprising, or intertwined with the digital age's quirks, you'll connect deeply with this anthology. It's like a mosaic, each poem a shard reflecting different aspects of love in today's world—away from idealized romances towards something more real, more relatable. The voices here might just redefine what love means to you in the era of Tinder and Twitter.
Care of Wooden Floors
Will Wiles | Fourth Estate

Care of Wooden Floors

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you relish tales where the mundane spirals into absurdity, "Care of Wooden Floors" could tickle your fancy. Will Wiles masterfully blends the trivialities of housekeeping with a humorous existential crisis. Perfect for those who appreciate a touch of Kafkaesque flavor in their humor – it's a wry observation of life's unpredictabilities within the frame of a seemingly simple task.
Guest at Home
Just Arrived
Team Pegasus | Pegasus Books

Guest at Home

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

This feels like the kind of book someone picks up for its gentle intrigue and stays with for its sense of atmosphere. Even with little to go on, the title suggests something intimate and slightly unsettling, like stepping into a space where you do not fully belong. It could suit a reader who enjoys mood-driven stories and the small tensions of human relationships.
The Wives
Lauren Weisberger | Harpercollins Publishers Australia

The Wives

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you reveled in the cutthroat fashion world of "The Devil Wears Prada," then reconnecting with Emily Charlton in "The Wives" might feel like meeting up with an old friend in a new battleground—the suburbs. With Weisberger's sharp wit, this dive into the polished yet tumultuous lives of the rich and famous promises a similarly indulgent mix of gossip, scandal, and redemption. Perfect for a dose of high-society drama with a side of heartfelt companionship.
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves : Shortlisted for the Booker Prize - Thryft
Karen Joy Fowler | Serpent's Tail

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves : Shortlisted for the Booker Prize

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a good read for someone looking to explore unconventional family relationships. The beautifully crafted narrative takes you on a journey of self-discovery as the protagonist, Rosemary, navigates the complexities of her family dynamics. With its clever storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will keep you engaged from beginning to end, leaving you with a deeper understanding of the bonds that shape us.
Sing You Home - A Novel - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Atria Books

Sing You Home

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR

Sing You Home would be a good read for those who enjoy a compelling story of love and family. The unique premise of a music therapist trying to form a family, along with the theme of how the outside world can call into question our closest relationships, make this an interesting and thought-provoking read. Users may appreciate the attention to detail in the character development as well as the exploration of complex social issues.
American Gods
Neil Gaiman | Headline Review

American Gods

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"American Gods" is akin to a mythical tapestry woven with the threads of modern America and ancient deities. If you're intrigued by the idea of gods walking among us, wrestling with their place in a world that's forgotten them, then this is your kind of narrative odyssey. Neil Gaiman's talent in storytelling makes the surreal feel plausible and the journey of Shadow is one brimming with the awe and somber reflections on belief, identity, and cultural evolution.
An Invisible Sign of My Own
Aimee Bender | Doubleday

An Invisible Sign of My Own

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM44.00 MYR

This feels perfect if you like literary fiction that is strange, delicate, and emotionally sharp without losing its warmth. Mona’s number-obsessed inner world is wonderfully peculiar, but what really stays with you is how gently the novel explores fear, control, and the mess of wanting connection. It has that dreamy Aimee Bender quality where everything feels slightly enchanted and deeply human at once.
Calling Major Tom
David M. Barnett, David Barnett  | Trapeze

Calling Major Tom

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Calling Major Tom could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming and comical tale of unlikely friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to make readers feel both happy and sad simultaneously. Users would likely describe the book as funny and moving with relatable characters.

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.