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Explore realms of magic, mystical creatures, and epic adventures with our Fantasy collection. Whether you're diving into a classic saga or discovering a new world, we've got something for every fantasist here at Thryft. From dragons to enchanted forests, find the stories that will captivate your imagination.
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Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense

RM33.13 MYR from RM18.24 MYR Save up to 46%

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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In stock: Well Read

Imagine experiencing life in reverse—this is the unique structure of "Time's Arrow." It's a fascinating, unsettling exploration of morality and history that could resonate with readers who are looking for a novel way to approach heavy, complex subjects. The backward life of a Nazi doctor challenges perceptions and provokes deep thought about guilt and atonement.
Gulliver's Travels: Based on the 1726 Text, Contexts, Criticism - A Norton Critical Edition
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Albert J. Rivero, Jonathan Swift  | W. W. Norton & Company

Gulliver's Travels: Based on the 1726 Text, Contexts, Criticism - A Norton Critical Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you’ve got an eye for satire and historical context, "Gulliver's Travels" is a classic you shouldn’t miss. Swift's talent for wit wrapped in a seemingly simple narrative takes you on a profound journey. It’s not just a tale of unusual travels; it's a deep dive into the absurdities of human nature and society. With its rich critical material, this version offers an immersive look at Swift's genius and the era he was critiquing.
The Master and Margarita
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Mikhail Bulgakov, Volokhon, R Pevear  | Penguin Books

The Master and Margarita

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you delight in the seamless blending of fantasy with biting social commentary, "The Master and Margarita" is a read you can't miss. Bulgakov's masterpiece serves not just as a rich, imaginative escape but also as a daring critique of Soviet society, flavored with the absurd and the magical. You're in for a whimsical, yet thought-provoking journey that masterfully survives the test of time and continues to resonate with its universal themes of love, freedom, and resistance.
Lake Like a Mirror
Natascha Bruce, Ho Sok Fong  | Granta Books

Lake Like a Mirror

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If the complexity of human experiences intrigues you, "Lake Like a Mirror" could be a powerful read. The author, Ho Sok Fong, threads nine stories with a delicate touch, each revealing the inner turmoil and societal pressures faced by different women. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaysia and Taiwan, this collection not only provides a cultural voyage but also an intimate exploration of what moves us beneath the surface.
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
A.S. Byatt | Vintage International

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Very Good

If you're enticed by the fusion of folklore with scholarly perspective, "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" will be a delightful exploration for you. The nuanced relationship A.S. Byatt crafts between a learned woman and a djinni is nothing short of magical realism at its finest, blending mythic elements with existential queries. This collection is enchanting, offering more than just stories—it invites a reflective journey through a richly imagined world where fantasy and intellect intertwine.
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
Ian Falconer, David Sedaris  | Back Bay Books

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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In stock: Very Good

If you enjoy sharp wit meshed with the absurdities of life, "Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk" might just be your next favorite read. David Sedaris takes the mundane and the mad from everyday life and wraps them in an animal fur coat, offering both laughter and a touch of poignancy. The charm of this book lies in recognizing our own human follies in the feathered, furred, and scaled characters of these creatively spun tales.
Dream Storeys - Thryft
Clara Chow | Ethos Books

Dream Storeys

RM25.68 MYR from RM14.52 MYR Save up to 56%

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM25.68 MYR from RM14.52 MYR Save up to 56%

In stock: Very Good

Dream Storeys is a great read for anyone who is interested in architecture and design. The book is a unique blend of fiction and journalism, taking the reader on a journey through paper structures that have never been built. The short stories are imaginative and captivating, bringing to life the voices of urban visionaries and their ideas. If you are looking for a book that will inspire you to think outside the box and push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture, then Dream Storeys is definitely for you.

Unlock a world of endless possibilities

At Thryft, Fantasy knows no bounds. Our collection offers a diverse range of tales from renowned authors and emerging voices in the genre. These stories transport readers to magical landscapes, filled with extraordinary characters and breathtaking quests. Whether you're a fan of High Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, or any other subgenre, we have the perfect book waiting for your next reading adventure.