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After Isabella
Rosie Fiore | Allen & Unwin

After Isabella

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 MYR

"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.
Something Borrowed - Thryft
Random House | Arrow Books

Something Borrowed

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Something Borrowed" is a perfect read for those who love stories of complex friendships and entangled relationships. Emily Giffin tackles the theme of jealousy and envy with great sensitivity and compelling storytelling. The book examines what happens when one steps over the line of loyalty and risks losing everything. Giffin's writing style is both insightful and engaging, and her characters are brought to life with remarkable depth and authenticity. If you're looking for a book that will keep you captivated and thinking long after you've finished it, "Something Borrowed" is definitely worth borrowing.
London, Burning
Anthony Quinn | Abacus

London, Burning

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM44.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the electric atmosphere of a city in flux, "London, Burning" paints a vivid picture of 1970s London. Anthony Quinn has a knack for bringing the period to life, offering a blend of political intrigue, cultural shifts, and personal drama. It's as if you're living through the challenges and changes yourself, making it a captivating read for those who appreciate historical fiction with a pulse.
I Love You Too Much
Alicia Drake | Picador

I Love You Too Much

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"I Love You Too Much" by Alicia Drake brings you into the heart of Paris through the eyes of young Paul. If you've ever felt invisible in a world obsessed with appearances, this book will resonate with you. Paul's journey deals with the poignant realities of growing up and seeking love, all set against a backdrop of Parisian elegance that often feels cold to a boy just looking for warmth. This narrative might just change the way you see the city of lights and the pains of adolescence.
The Forgotten
Just Arrived
David Baldacci | Pan

The Forgotten

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you have a penchant for tightly-woven thrillers with a military twist, David Baldacci's "The Forgotten" is right up your alley. As a part of the John Puller series, it promises fast-paced action and complex investigation that keeps you hooked, peppered with the emotional gravitas of a personal connection to the crime. This isn't just a story about solving a case; it's about loyalty, family, and the quest for justice.
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden - Thryft
Jonas Jonasson | Harpercollins Publishers

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM33.00 MYR

If you enjoy quirky characters and unpredictability wrapped up in a humorous narrative, "The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden" could be delightfully entertaining. Nombeko's journey from the slums to influencing world events is as heartwarming as it is hilarious, offering a satirical look at politics and power. It's a story that celebrates the underdog in grand, absurd fashion.
Double Time - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Double Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Book #5 in reading order of events in book series, per author.Olivia Cunning delivers the perfect blend of steamy sex, heartwarming romance, and a wicked sense of humor in this menage story featuring the hottest guy in the Sinners band.Trey Mills, the notoriously sexy Sinners rhythm guitarist, gives up his bisexual lifestyle and is swept into a hot, heady romance with Reagan Elliot, a female rock star sensation. But when Trey encounters Reagan's sexy bisexual roommate, Ethan Conner, he can no longer deny who he is or what he wants. Reagan heartily agrees to a solution that opens up a hot new world of sexual experience—and love—with the two men she wants the most.
The Next Always : Number 1 in series - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Piatkus Books

The Next Always : Number 1 in series

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Next Always" is a heartwarming romance novel that follows the story of Beckett and Clare as they restore an old hotel. The book's most unique feature is its ability to bring to life a small town setting that is both charming and cozy. Readers who enjoy light, easy-to-read romance novels will find "The Next Always" to be a page-turner with relatable characters and a sweet story.
Diary of a Married Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harpercollins

Diary of a Married Call Girl

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

RM33.00 MYR

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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.
The Afghan
Frederick Forsyth | Corgi Books

The Afghan

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM33.00 MYR

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If you’re drawn to novels that mix military tactics with clandestine espionage, "The Afghan" could be your next engrossing read. You’ll experience the high stakes of intelligence operations and the complexities of assuming a false identity in a dangerous world. Forsyth's attention to detail might just leave you questioning what's fiction and what could be alarmingly real.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM47.00 MYR

If you've been on the edge of your seat following Lisbeth Salander's tumultuous journey, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest" won't disappoint. It's a masterful climax to a thrilling trilogy, full of intricate plotting and a satisfying dose of retribution. You'll see Salander at her most vulnerable yet indomitable, as she battles against the forces that have wronged her. It's a gripping finale that rewards readers who savor sharp characters and complex, real-world conspiracies.
For One More Day
Mitch Albom | Sphere

For One More Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever wished for a second chance with someone you've lost, "For One More Day" might speak to your heart. Mitch Albom crafts a story of redemption and the powerful bond between a mother and her child that not even death can sever. It's a poignant exploration of family, regret, and the universal wish to correct past mistakes. This book offers a blend of hope and reflection that could resonate deeply with anyone looking to mend bridges or find closure.
Diary of a Manhattan Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper Perennial

Diary of a Manhattan Call Girl

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.91

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If you're into books that marry humor with an unflinching look into an unconventional lifestyle, "Diary of a Manhattan Call Girl" could be your next page-turner. Tracy Quan offers an insider's perspective with a narrative that's both bold and lively, ensuring that Nancy Chan's high-wire act between her career and personal life doesn't just entertain but also enlightens on the complexities of modern love and identity.
P.S. I Love You
Cecelia Ahern | Harper Collins

P.S. I Love You

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"P.S. I Love You" is a poignant journey interwoven with grief and hope. It speaks to anyone who's dealt with loss and the struggle to find their footing again. Cecelia Ahern captures the raw emotions of losing a loved one while offering a heartwarming message — life can, and must, go on. The profound idea of receiving letters from the afterlife adds a magical touch to a profoundly relatable human experience. It's a hug in book form for anyone needing a reminder that pain eventually leads to new beginnings.
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving - Thryft
Jonathan Evison | Head Of Zeus

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommendation: The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving is a heartwarming tale of two unlikely friends - the clueless carer Ben and the stroppy, wheelchair-bound teenager Trevor - embarking on a life-changing journey. This book is a must-read for those who love stories about unlikely friendships and self-discovery. Jonathan Evison's writing is funny and bittersweet, capturing the highs and lows of life. The Netflix drama adaptation starring Paul Rudd and Selena Gomez is also a great watch!
Catching the Sun
Tony Parsons | Harper Collins Pub. (uk)

Catching the Sun

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.15

RM22.00 MYR

Recommendations: - This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a journey to the beautiful island of Phuket, where you can experience the wonders of nature and the freedom to grow. Readers will be captivated by the Finn family's search for paradise, which becomes a journey of self-discovery. - "Catching the Sun" is a mesmerizing story that explores the resilience of a family facing both man-made disasters and the forces of nature. It highlights the power of love and the human spirit, making it a must-read for those seeking an emotional and transformative tale.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
My Education
Susan Choi | Short Books

My Education

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM33.00 MYR

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.
The Unnamed - Thryft
Joshua Ferris | Penguin Books Ltd

The Unnamed

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If the unpredictability of life intrigues you, "The Unnamed" is a compelling read. It takes you into the life of Tim Farnsworth, a character who battles a baffling affliction that will resonate with anyone who's felt at the mercy of forces beyond their control. Joshua Ferris crafts a story that's as much about the strength of family bonds as it is about the mysteries of the human condition.
The Long Song
Andrea Levy | Headline

The Long Song

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Long Song" is not just a historical narrative, it's a deep plunge into the lives of individuals who braved the era of slavery's end in Jamaica. Through the eyes of July, a slave girl, and the myriad characters around her, Andrea Levy spins a tale that's as rich in detail as it is in emotion. This story stands out with its intimate storytelling, offering a personal dimension to the grand, troubling canvas of history. If the past is a window to understanding the present, then this book is a clear pane looking back at a time of transformation and turmoil, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the roots of contemporary issues and the resilience of the human spirit.
Eight Hundred Grapes
Laura Dave | S&s/ Marysue Rucci Books

Eight Hundred Grapes

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where family and love intermingle with secrets and revelations, "Eight Hundred Grapes" is a vintage you'll want to savor. Set against the backdrop of a family-run vineyard, this novel uncorks the complexities of relationships and the choices that define us. Enjoy the emotional journey as tightly wound secrets begin to unfurl within the bucolic charm of wine country.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story - Thryft

Only a Promise : Ralph's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Only a Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Ralph and Chloe's journey. The unique feature of the book is the unusual bargain that forms the foundation of their marriage. The readers will be captivated by the promises made by these two characters and how they navigate their way through challenging circumstances. If you're a fan of historical romance novels filled with passion, this book is definitely for you.
Then Came You
Jennifer Weiner | Simon & Schuster Uk

Then Came You

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If the complexities of modern motherhood intrigue you, "Then Came You" by Jennifer Weiner could be a great pick. Weiner has a knack for exploring the emotional intricacies of women's lives, and in this novel, she delves into the turbulent waters of assisted pregnancy, its impact on relationships, and the unpredictable nature of family dynamics. It's a thought-provoking read that connects with the heart and the current societal landscape.
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 Last Illusion
Porochista Khakpour | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Last Illusion

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "The Last Illusion" might resonate with you deeply. Porochista Khakpour crafts a haunting yet beautiful tale of Zal, who grapples with his unconventional upbringing and the quest for identity amidst the buzzing chaos of New York City. The novel's blend of reality and magical realism might just stretch your perception of what it means to belong and become human.
Goodnight June
Sarah Jio | Penguin Publishing Group

Goodnight June

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Finding Home
Lauren Westwood | Head Of Zeus

Finding Home

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM37.00 MYR

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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.
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan | Doubleday Books For Young Readers

Rich People Problems

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM29.00 MYR

This hilarious and wicked novel delves into the extravagant and scandalous lives of Asia's wealthiest families, exposing their hidden secrets and the chaos that ensues when inheritance is on the line. With couture gown sabotage, ex-wives gone mad with jealousy, and a battle royale over a coveted estate, be prepared for a wild ride through the opulent world of the rich and famous. If you're intrigued by the lifestyles of the super-rich and love a good dose of drama and scandal, this book is an absolute must-read. Get ready to dive into the glitz and glamour of Asia's elite and their rich people problems!
Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories
Kanishk Tharoor | Aleph Book Company

Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM66.00 MYR

Kanishk Tharoor's "Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories" could resonate with you if you're drawn to a tapestry of narratives that blend the mythical with the immediate, the historical with the pressing issues of today. Tharoor's craftsmanship in storytelling shines as it weaves through time and space, infusing the age-old art of story-telling with a fresh, global perspective that might just leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
Power Game
Christine Feehan | Berkley

Power Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're into heart-racing action blended with romance, "Power Game" could be your next favorite read. Christine Feehan deftly combines the thrill of a military rescue with the heat of an unexpected love story. It's for you if you enjoy edge-of-your-seat suspense with a touch of supernatural, and characters whose extraordinary abilities only make their human connections more compelling.
How to Make Friends with the Dark
Kathleen Glasgow | Rock The Boat

How to Make Friends with the Dark

RM47.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"How to Make Friends with the Dark" is a beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of grief and the journey towards healing. It is a deeply emotional and heart-wrenching read that will resonate with anyone who has experienced loss. The main character, Tiger, goes through a transformative journey as she learns to navigate life without her mother. The book captures the essence of grief with honesty and grace, making it a must-read for anyone seeking hope in difficult times.
Kardeşimin Hikayesi
Zülfü Livaneli | Doğan Kitap

Kardeşimin Hikayesi

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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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.
The Informers
Bret Easton Ellis | Picador

The Informers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the shadowy side of glamour, "The Informers" might just be your next must-read. Ellis crafts a raw mosaic of interconnected stories, exposing a world of privilege rotting from the inside. Reading it feels like a voyeuristic peek into a seductive yet hollow lifestyle, which pulls you in with its dark allure. It's for those who dare to explore the depths beneath a city's sparkling façade.
The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers | Sceptre

The Yellow Birds

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking for a raw and powerful exploration of the bonds forged in the midst of war, "The Yellow Birds" is a must-read. With haunting prose, Kevin Powers takes you on a journey that captures the unbreakable bond between two soldiers, as they navigate the horrors of war together. This book will leave you with a lasting impact, reminding you of the true cost of friendship and the weight of loss. Get ready to be moved.
I've Got Your Number
Sophie Kinsella | Dial Press Trade Paperbacks

I've Got Your Number

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a story that's a cocktail of hilarity and heart, "I've Got Your Number" could be your next favorite read. Imagine yourself in Poppy's shoes: the anxiety of losing something precious, blended with the unexpected twists of fate. Sophie Kinsella has a knack for creating these delightfully chaotic scenarios that somehow lead to heartwarming connections, and you'll likely find yourself rooting for Poppy as she navigates through her series of comically unfortunate events.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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If you're someone who delights in sharp-witted satire wrapped in a plot full of conspiracy theories and historical interplay, "Numero Zero" might just be your new favorite book. Eco teases the mind with his critique of media manipulation and the concoction of alternate histories, all while guiding you through a mysterious narrative that's as intellectually stimulating as it is entertaining.
Only Child
Rhiannon Navin | Mantle

Only Child

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're looking for a journey that's as heart-wrenching as it is hopeful, "Only Child" may just speak to you. It places you in the shoes of a young protagonist facing unimaginable tragedy, offering a unique lens on healing and empathy that few other books capture. The emotional depth charted in these pages might renew your belief in the resilience of the human spirit.
The Last Romeo
Justin Myers | Piatkus

The Last Romeo

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"The Last Romeo" is a brilliant choice if you're in the mood for a laugh-out-loud journey through modern dating. It's not just the humor that will catch you; it's the heartwarming exploration of finding oneself amid the mayhem of love and life. Justin Myers' witty writing brings authenticity to a story that is as poignant as it is funny. If the world of online dating blogs, celebrity gossip, and the quest for love intrigue you, this novel is your next must-read.
House Rules
Jodi Picoult | Emily Bestler Books

House Rules

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're into novels that blend family dynamics with gripping suspense, "House Rules" could be a compelling read for you. Jodi Picoult masterfully tackles the complexity of Asperger's syndrome within a thrilling crime narrative. It’s a tale that not only entertains but also deepens the reader’s understanding of neurological diversity and the challenges it can present, especially under the strain of a criminal investigation. The book may resonate with you if you appreciate stories that make you question how we perceive innocence and guilt through the lens of difference.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid | Penguin Books

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"The Reluctant Fundamentalist" would resonate with you if you're into rich, thought-provoking tales. It's like a modern fable set in the post-9/11 world that challenges the reader to consider perspectives often left unexplored in mainstream narratives. The protagonist's internal conflict and the suspenseful, conversational style make it a compelling read that stays with you.
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.
Before and Again
Barbara Delinsky | St. Martin's Griffin

Before and Again

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Before and Again" offers more than just a tale of personal tragedy and newfound identity. It's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit and the intricacies of relationships that are forged and tested by life's unpredictability. If you're someone who appreciates stories that explore the strength it takes to rebuild oneself and how our connections with others can complicate or heal our paths, you'll find yourself swept away by Mackenzie's, or rather Maggie's, compelling narrative. Barbara Delinsky has a knack for creating characters that feel real enough to walk off the page, and her insight into the human condition might just offer you a new perspective on your own challenges and relationships.
The Bed I Made
Lucie Whitehouse | Bloomsbury

The Bed I Made

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM37.00 MYR

If you're someone who loves getting lost in a psychological thriller with a strong emotional undercurrent, "The Bed I Made" by Lucie Whitehouse might just be your next favorite read. The mix of chilling suspense set against the protagonist's personal journey of escape and self-discovery gives this novel a gripping duality that keeps you turning the pages. It's the kind of book that feels like a personal challenge: to solve the mysteries presented and to understand the complexities of running from a past that invariably shapes our future.
Brick Lane
Ali Monica | Black Swan

Brick Lane

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Brick Lane" isn't just a compelling narrative; it's a journey through the heart of an immigrant experience, bundled with the complex weaves of fate and self-determination. Monica Ali's characters are vivid and their stories resonate with authenticity. This novel could speak to you if you’re interested in the dynamics of cultural assimilation and the powerful arc of a woman's growth against the odds.
One Day - Thryft
David Nicholls | Hodder & Stoughton

One Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommendation: - One Day is a beautifully written novel that follows the lives of Emma and Dexter as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of adulthood. The unique aspect of this book is that it captures their story in snippets, highlighting one day each year, allowing us to witness the growth and changes in their lives over a span of two decades. The characters are relatable, the emotions are raw, and the ending will leave you thinking about the power of fate. It's a must-read for anyone who enjoys immersive, character-driven stories that explore the complexities of love and the passage of time.
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.
Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Arrow

Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This book is a heartwarming Christmas tale about two people, Ashley and Dash, who are from California and want to go to Seattle for Christmas. However, all their plans get shattered when they realize there are no more flights or seats in any transportation. So, in a twist of fate, the two strangers end up taking a road trip together with the only car left. Along the way, they face obstacles, get pulled over for a misunderstanding with the law, and encounter other surprises that make for a delightful and festive read. Recommended for those looking for light holiday romance reads.
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.
Paper Towns
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Paper Towns" draws you into the enigma of Margo through the eyes of Quentin, as you embark on a journey that's part detective quest, part profound self-discovery, and entirely engrossing. It's a book that's not just about finding someone else, but finding yourself – with plenty of laughs and contemplation along the way. Fans of John Green's unique blend of wit and depth will find this story particularly captivating.
Spring Flowers, Spring Frost
David Bellos, Ismail Kadare  | Arcade Publishing, Incorporated

Spring Flowers, Spring Frost

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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If you're drawn to narratives where personal lives intertwine with national upheaval, "Spring Flowers, Spring Frost" could be a compelling read for you. Ismail Kadare invites you into an Albanian spring where the past isn't just alive; it's resurgent, blending modern dilemmas with the echoes of bygone eras. Witness a world where love and tyranny dance precariously, and secrecy's shadow looms ominously, poised to reveal what was thought buried.

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