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Fantasy Books

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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Laurus
Eugene Vodolazkin, Lisa Hayden  | Oneworld Publications

Laurus

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

48% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to immersive historical fiction with a touch of the mystical, "Laurus" is a book you shouldn't miss. It delves into the life of a medieval healer, blending his personal growth with richly detailed settings that transport you to another time. The narrative is not just about his physical travels but an inner journey of faith and purpose that could resonate with anyone looking for meaning in life.
Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts
David Mitchell | Sceptre

Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

47% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for readers who love stories that tie disparate characters together in unexpected ways. Mitchell's intricate web of characters and their relationships will keep readers engaged, as will his skillful exploration of themes like cause and effect and the power of storytelling. Overall, Ghostwritten is a must-read for anyone who appreciates well-crafted, thought-provoking fiction.
For One More Day
Mitch Albom | Sphere

For One More Day

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

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.
After Dark
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Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage

After Dark

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM34.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt drawn to the quiet moments that happen while the rest of the world sleeps, "After Dark" by Haruki Murakami could captivate you. Pacing through one night in Tokyo, Murakami weaves the lives of his characters with a surreal touch that only enhances the realness of their midnight encounters. As the lines between normalcy and the uncanny blur, the story appeals to the introspective and the curious alike. It’s a read that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary.
Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts
David Mitchell | Sceptre

Ghostwritten: A Novel in Nine Parts

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the butterfly effect in human relationships and events, "Ghostwritten" should captivate you. David Mitchell skillfully interweaves nine disparate narratives across the globe, each affecting the other in subtle but profound ways. It's a global tour of serendipity and human connection that will leave you contemplating the invisible threads that link us all.
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Two Other Stories
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Penguin Books

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Two Other Stories

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the whimsy of time reversed and the peculiarities it brings to life's norm, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" will fascinate you. Fitzgerald's elegant prose and keen insight into human nature are on full display, crafting stories that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. This collection is perfect for those who enjoy literary classics with a twist of fantasy.
NLLB: Animal Farm
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George Orwell | Pearson Education

NLLB: Animal Farm

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

"Animal Farm" isn't just a tale about animals; it's a timeless mirror reflecting the continual cycle of power and betrayal in political movements. Orwell's mastery in using a farm as a microcosm of society offers a sharp and somewhat distressing examination of human nature and governance. It's concise, yet every page resonates with layered meaning — a recommendable oeuvre for anyone intrigued by the complexities of leadership and the creeping seduction of authoritarianism.
Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams - Myths
Alexander McCall Smith | Canongate Books Ltd

Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams - Myths

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

In stock: Well Read

Alexander McCall Smith transports you into a world where the line between myth and reality is as ephemeral as a dream itself. "Dream Angus" merges the fantastical with the everyday, offering a narrative that is both enchantingly mythical and profoundly human. It's a book for dreamers and lovers of lore, as well as those who appreciate tales that reflect on life’s deeper meanings.
Life of Pi
Yann Martel | Canongate Books

Life of Pi

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

"Life of Pi" isn't just a story about survival; it's a journey through the resilience of the human spirit, paired with rich religious symbolism. The relationship between Pi and the tiger offers a profound commentary on faith and the instinct to live against insurmountable odds. It's perfect for those who seek adventure laced with philosophical depth.
Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book could be a good read for you because it offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Total Study Edition provides a multi-pronged approach that helps you develop a deep understanding and appreciation for this timeless romantic comedy. It combines the original text, explanatory notes, critical analysis, and study aids, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to delve into Shakespeare's works.
Life of Pi
Yann Martel | Vintage

Life of Pi

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Life of Pi" isn't just an adventure story; it's a beautiful intersection of faith, survival, and the resilience of the human spirit. Yann Martel weaves an unforgettable narrative that challenges the boundaries between reality and imagination. The relationship between Pi and Richard Parker is as complex as it is fascinating, making the book a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the strength found in dire circumstances and the stories we tell to make sense of the world.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

In stock: Well Read

Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
Zuleika Dobson
Max Beerbohm | Modern Library

Zuleika Dobson

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM41.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy a blend of whimsical prose and biting satire framed within the storied halls of Oxford, "Zuleika Dobson" could be an engaging read for you. Beerbohm masterfully paints the quirks and follies of university life, making it a delightful excursion into Edwardian-era literature that still resonates with contemporary audiences.
Life of Pi
Yann Martel | Canongate Books

Life of Pi

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

In stock: Well Read

Life Of Pi is a must-read for those who are looking for a gripping story of survival and faith. The book is a beautifully written account of a young boy's journey through tragedy and triumph. The story is captivating, and it keeps you engaged right until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its fusion of spirituality and adventure, making it a truly one-of-a-kind read. It has been praised as a modern classic, and it's easy to see why with its vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes. If you want to read a book that will stay with you long after you've finished, then Life Of Pi is the book for you.
Killing Commendatore
New
Haruki Murakami | Vintage

Killing Commendatore

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR

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Imagine you're sifting through the familiar layers of everyday life when you stumble upon a doorway to the mystical—this is what diving into "Killing Commendatore" feels like. Murakami weaves the ordinary with the supernatural in such a way that you'll find yourself questioning the fabric of reality. It's perfect for those longing to lose themselves in a narrative that blurs the lines between the tangible and the imagined.
Oneiron
Laura Lindstedt, Owen Witesman  | Oneworld Publications

Oneiron

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.41

RM45.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

"Oneiron" takes you on a journey that's as profound as it is perplexing. It blends the surreal with the deeply human, offering a reading experience akin to a lucid dream. If you're someone who savors literature that leaves you pondering long after the last page, this novel's unexpected narrative and ethereal themes will captivate your imagination.
Selected Stories by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde | Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd

Selected Stories by Oscar Wilde

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who delights in the whimsical yet incisive dissection of society and its mores, this collection will not disappoint. Wilde's prose dances with wit and an elegance that cloaks sharp social critiques. As you unravel the human condition through his narratives, you may find a reflection of truth that is as relevant today as it was in his time.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
The Islanders
Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Islanders

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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In stock: Well Read

"The Islanders" by Christopher Priest is a splendid choice if you're intrigued by narratives that refuse to stay in a straight line. As you delve into the twisting geography and slippery truths of the Dream Archipelago, you'll find the ground constantly shifting beneath you. The novel's mastery lies in its ability to blend the boundary between literary fiction and speculative storytelling, making it a perfect pick for someone who loves a mental challenge wrapped in elegant prose.
This Life Electric: The Ballad of the Haven
New
Adam Tie | Landmark Books Pte Ltd

This Life Electric: The Ballad of the Haven

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM30.00 MYR

67% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

This book takes you on a mesmerizing journey to The Haven, a magical place where friendships are cherished, regrets are confronted, and change is embraced. As Will gets swept up in a mission to crack the mystery of a missing Instagram queen, he discovers that stepping out of his own head and into the noisy world can lead to extraordinary experiences. With its layers of fun, poignancy, and heartfelt moments, This Life Electric is a must-read for anyone seeking an escape into a vibrant and transformative world.
Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM34.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

"Doctor Faustus" isn't just a play; it's a timeless story about the human appetite for boundless knowledge and the subsequent costs of overreaching ambition. Chris Marlowe weaves a tragic yet fascinating tale showing how even the wisest can fall prey to their own desires. It echoes with relevance in today's world where the pursuit of more—be it power, knowledge or material wealth—often leads to existential dilemmas. This introspective journey makes "Doctor Faustus" a captivating read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature and the eternal conflict between good and evil.
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
George Orwell | Penguin Books

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

RM34.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you find yourself intrigued by narratives that offer both a compelling story and a deeper political message, "Animal Farm" should be on your shelf. George Orwell masterfully crafts a tale that serves as a cautionary critique of totalitarian regimes, all through the lens of seemingly simple farm animals. A short but impactful read, it's as much a piece of literature as it is a political discourse disguised in allegory.
A Wild Swan - And Other Tales - Thryft

A Wild Swan - And Other Tales

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

In stock: Like New

A Wild Swan - And Other Tales is a great read for adults who are looking for a darker twist to classic fairy tales. Michael Cunningham does an amazing job of reimagining these stories, bringing forth their darker elements while retaining their magical essence. The illustrations by Yuko Shimizu perfectly capture the strange beauty of these tales.
Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold | Sceptre

Carter Beats the Devil

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM34.00 MYR

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a captivating blend of historical fiction and magical intrigue. It takes you back to the golden age of magic, where Charles Carter, a talented magician, finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and danger after a fateful performance for President Harding. As you follow Carter's journey, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate illusions, thrilled by the chase, and amazed by the author's seamless blend of reality and fiction. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Fool
Christopher Moore | William Morrow Paperbacks

Fool

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Fool" is a delightful journey back to the grand dramas of Shakespeare, but with a twist that infuses hilarity into the classic tragedy of King Lear. If you enjoy a good laugh alongside cleverly woven narratives that pay homage to the works of a literary master, the irreverent and witty voice of this book will leave you both entertained and intellectually stimulated. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of highbrow art and lowbrow humor.
Arabian Nights
Anonymous, Richard Francis Burton  | Harpercollins

Arabian Nights

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.
A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you relish in complex characters and multifaceted political plots, "A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow" won't disappoint. It's an epic continuation of the battle for the Iron Throne, filled with unexpected twists and alliances. The richly woven narrative captures the icy breath of impending winter and the heat of a land torn by war. You'll be immersed in the vividly realized world George R.R. Martin is famous for, where every character's move can turn the tides of fate.
Kafka on the Shore
New
Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage International

Kafka on the Shore

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Murakami's "Kafka on the Shore" is a work that challenges the boundaries between the fantastical and the mundane. If you're drawn to stories that weave complex narratives with elements of magic realism, this book will captivate you. As you follow Kafka's runaway journey and Nakata's peculiar life, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where cats converse and metaphysical puzzles abound. Prepare for an enthralling experience that isn't just about the destination, but the mesmerizing path you take to get there.
Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories
New
Gabriel García Márquez | Penguin

Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you enjoy immersing yourself in the richness of South American culture through the lens of magical realism, this collection will be a delight. Márquez's storytelling in "Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories" brings characters to life in such a manner that they seem to leap off the page, with each story offering a different yet profound insight into the human condition.
All Quiet on the Orient Express
Magnus Mills | Arcade Publishing

All Quiet on the Orient Express

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt hopelessly tangled in life's seemingly simple tasks, "All Quiet on the Orient Express" by Magnus Mills might resonate with you. It's a darkly humorous take on how a temporary commitment can spiral into an inescapable routine. You'll find yourself laughing and cringing in equal measures as the protagonist keeps getting sucked back into Mr. Parker's odd jobs. This book is a witty commentary on the absurdities of life and the difficulty of escape.
The Handmaid's Tale
New
Margaret Atwood | Random House Uk

The Handmaid's Tale

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that provoke thought about society, governance, and the human condition, "The Handmaid's Tale" could be a powerful read for you. Atwood's chilling narrative of a possible future is as much a cautionary tale as it is a deep dive into themes of autonomy and power. It's the kind of book that lingers with you, urging you to look at the present through a critical lens.
Blind Willow Sleeping Woman
Jay Rubin, Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage International

Blind Willow Sleeping Woman

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a literary escape, "Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman" could be your perfect companion. Murakami's signature blend of the surreal with the everyday offers a reading experience that defies ordinary life's boundaries. It's a collection that invites introspection and provides a unique form of storytelling that's both mystifying and grounding.
Witch of Portobello
Paulo Coelho | Harpertorch: An Imprint Of Harpercollins Publishers

Witch of Portobello

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're wrestling with understanding your own path or identity, "The Witch of Portobello" is a beckoning adventure into self-discovery. Coelho weaves mysticism and a deep examination of the human spirit with the story of Athena, a woman as enigmatic as she is spiritually potent. The book, like Athena's character, is an invitation to consider the many facets that compose our understanding of love and sacrifice, and may just help you find courage in authenticity.
Tales of Mystery & Imagination - The Bloomsbury Phantastics
New
Edgar Allan Poe | Bloomsbury

Tales of Mystery & Imagination - The Bloomsbury Phantastics

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM37.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you relish the eerie and the macabre, Poe's collection will immerse you in the terrifying depths of human psyche. His stories are not just frights; they're cerebral puzzles that probe into our deepest fears, compelling you to question what lurks in the shadows of our own minds. The originality of Poe's narrative style and his pioneering detective stories could give you endless chills and thrills.
Life of Pi
Yann Martel | Canongate Books

Life of Pi

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Life of Pi could be a good read for someone who craves a gripping and awe-inspiring story that challenges their perception of faith and survival. This book takes you on an unforgettable journey of a young boy's resilience and ingenuity as he finds himself stranded on a lifeboat with a fearsome Bengal tiger. Yann Martel's exquisite storytelling and vivid descriptions bring this tale to life, leaving readers captivated and questioning the boundaries of human determination. Get ready for an adventure that will make you rethink the power of belief and connection to the natural world.
My Uncle Oswald
Roald Dahl | Penguin (non-classics)

My Uncle Oswald

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you relish tales of wit intertwined with mischief, "My Uncle Oswald" by Roald Dahl is your cup of tea. Dahl, known primarily for his children's literature, showcases a different facet of his storytelling through Oswald – a character whose escapades are as scandalous as they are entertaining. This book isn't just a read; it's a romp through the saucier side of life, narrated by a master of dark humor.
Skylight Confessions
Alice Hoffman | Chatto & Windus

Skylight Confessions

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Alice Hoffman's "Skylight Confessions" is a mesmerizing tapestry interlacing the supernatural with the intricate emotions of familial bonds. If you're drawn to tales that inject the mystical into the everyday struggles and triumphs of family life, this novel delicately explores the spaces between love and loss with a touch of magic realism. Delving into this story might feel like uncovering a family's secret history, while witnessing how the past shapes the living and the yet-to-come.
Inferno
Dante Alighieri | Harpercollins

Inferno

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Inferno" might resonate with you if you're drawn to epic tales and pondering life's moral complexities. Dante Alighieri's descent into Hell, guided by the spirit of Virgil, is not just a gripping adventure but also a profound literary quest through sin, redemption, and human psychology, animated with vivid imagery and timeless questions that still echo today.
The Tempest - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Alan Durband  | Stanley Thornes

The Tempest

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've felt daunted by the intricate Elizabethan language of Shakespeare before, "The Tempest - Shakespeare Made Easy" could be your gateway to the Bard's genius. The modern translation parallels the original, brushing away the dust of old English and revealing the story's enduring magic and relevance. Plus, the quizzes and activities make it perfect for both understanding and enjoyment, as if Shakespeare himself is guiding you through the tempestuous seas of his imagination.
Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers
James McFarlane, Knut Hamsun  | Souvenir Press Ltd.

Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

RM59.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're the type to get lost in the forest of human emotions and the literal wilderness, "Pan" by Knut Hamsun will resonate with you. It's a tale where love and landscape intertwine, offering a narrative as unpredictable and primal as nature itself. Prepare for a journey that's both introspective and raw, where the heart's desires are as intricate as the Nordic woods it's set in.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

RM82.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 68% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
Candide - Thryft
Voltaire, Walter Jerrold, Rockwell Kent  | Dover Publications, Incorporated

Candide

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If biting satire tickles your fancy, Voltaire's "Candide" could be a gem for you. It's a whirlwind tour of a young man's disastrous adventures, exposing the folly of blind optimism with wit sharp enough to slice through the pretensions of its time. Despite the years behind it, the book's humorous take on life's cruelty remains strikingly relevant, making it as thought-provoking as it is entertaining.
The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts - Thryft
Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Michael Thelwell, Amos Tutuola  | Grove Press

The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the mythical, Amos Tutuola's "The Palm-Wine Drinkard" can transport you to otherworldly African landscapes. Its narrative, rich in folkloric charm, offers a unique glimpse into Yoruba tales, making it a compelling read for adventurers at heart who relish in the exploration of cultural depths through literature.
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift | Penguin Group

Gulliver's Travels

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're drawn to satire wrapped in adventure, "Gulliver's Travels" could provide an intriguing journey. Swift's concoction of absurdity and wit critiques human nature and society through the eyes of a castaway exploring bizarre lands. It's creativity with a punch; it delights while it dissects, making you ponder as you trek alongside Gulliver.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Have you ever pondered the price of limitless knowledge and power? "Doctor Faustus" is a masterpiece that delves into this very theme. It's a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of Renaissance humanism and its limitations, wrapped in the timeless tale of a man who dared to defy the natural order. If you're drawn to classic literature and the eternal struggle between ambition and morality, Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" might just be the thought-provoking journey you're looking for.
The Fortress of Solitude
Jonathan Lethem | Vintage Contemporaries

The Fortress of Solitude

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM34.00 MYR

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"The Fortress of Solitude" resonates not just as a vibrant portrait of Brooklyn in the '70s but as a deeply human story of friendship and the search for identity amidst the complexities of race and class. Lethem's prose is both robust and poetic, weaving superheros into a narrative that's as much about growing up as it is about the heartaches of gentrification and the power of nostalgia. It'll strike a chord if you're into tales that aren't afraid to dive deep into the cultural fabric of a time and place.
Beowulf - Thryft
Caitlín R. Kiernan | Bantam

Beowulf

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
Edgar Allan Poe | Melville House

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic literature melded with suspense and the supernatural, Poe's only novella will take you on a harrowing journey—the kind that might just invade your dreams. "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" isn't just an adventure tale; it's Edgar Allan Poe delivering his signature blend of horror in an uncharted maritime setting. This story has left its mark on literature and is bound to leave one on you too.
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Thryft

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you've journeyed with Frodo from the Shire and stood with Aragorn as he musters his courage, "The Return of the King" is the final chapter you've been waiting for. Tolkien's mastery brings a poignant end to the fellowship's quest, weaving together the fates of Middle-earth's diverse inhabitants. The climax of this book, rich with battle scenes and heroic deeds, is both a satisfying resolution and a testament to the power of hope and friendship in the darkest of times.
The Impossible Fairytale
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Han Yujoo, Janet Hong  | Tilted Axis Press

The Impossible Fairytale

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM52.00 MYR

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If haunting narratives that delve into the dark crevices of childhood experiences intrigue you, "The Impossible Fairytale" could be a mesmerizing read. Han Yujoo crafts a disturbing yet captivating world where the lines between innocence and malevolence blur. This novel will likely stay with you, challenging your perceptions of storytelling and morality long after the final page.

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