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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The Girl on the Train
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Paula Hawkins | Riverhead

The Girl on the Train

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine finding ordinary train rides thrilling; 'The Girl on the Train' injects an ordinary commute with suspense you wouldn't expect. Paula Hawkins delivers a complex psychological puzzle, hooking you in deeper with every page. It's the rush of unraveling mind-bending secrets alongside Rachel—the ride is as shaky and unpredictable as the truths she uncovers. Any fan of thrillers will find this impossible to put down.
The Vegetarian
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Deborah Smith, Han Kang  | Granta Books

The Vegetarian

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Recommendation: - This book is a haunting exploration of identity, desire, and societal constraints. Han Kang's stunning prose weaves a tale that is both unsettling and beautiful, leaving readers questioning the boundaries of our own existence. If you're looking for a thought-provoking read that challenges societal norms and delves into the depths of human desires, then The Vegetarian is a must-read.
The Notebook
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Nicholas Sparks | Time Warner Paperbac

The Notebook

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to tales that capture the resilience of love through time, "The Notebook" is a treasure waiting for you. It's not just another romance—it resonates with the kind of love that withstands life's trials and transformations. Nicholas Sparks crafts characters and a love story so vivid and enduring, you’ll carry their journey with you long after the last page.
The Last Song - Thryft
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Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

The Last Song

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommended for readers seeking a heartwarming story about love and second chances. The Last Song, a classic Nicholas Sparks novel, portrays the complexity and universality of love through the lens of family relationships. With beautiful prose and vivid characters, this book will make you laugh, cry, and believe in the power of forgiveness and healing.
Holes - Thryft
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Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Holes is a great read for young adults who enjoy mysteries and humor. The story follows Stanley Yelnats as he is falsely accused of a crime and sent to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre. While there, he must dig holes daily and report anything he finds. Sachar's humorous writing style and the cleverly interwoven plot make this a captivating read.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Stephen Chbosky | Simon & Schuster

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've ever felt like you're on the outside looking in, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" might resonate deeply with you. It’s a candid exploration of the highs and lows of teenage life. Chbosky’s writing will transport you back to the heartaches and triumphs of growing up, all while encouraging you to find your place on the dance floor of 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.