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Contemporary Fiction

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The English Major
Jim Harrison | Grove Press

The English Major

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've ever felt like hitting the reset button on life, "The English Major" could be a companion for your own journey. Cliff's humorous and peculiar venture to rename the states offers a reflection on personal reinvention. It's a midlife crisis road trip wrapped in wry wit and a contemplative look at what it means to start over, making it especially relatable if you're in the mood for a tale about self-discovery and second chances.
Dirty Love
Andre Dubus III | W. W. Norton & Company

Dirty Love

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"Dirty Love" might resonate with you if you're seeking stories that dive into the murky waters of human relationships and emotions. Dubus tackles the complicated intertwining of desire, betrayal, and the quest for happiness with a raw, honest pen. His characters navigate through their flaws and longings in a way that mirrors the messy beauty of real life, making this book a deeply touching and reflective read for anyone who appreciates nuanced storytelling and the bittersweet dance of human connection.
The Long Song
Andrea Levy | Headline

The Long Song

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM40.00 MYR

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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.
Tweet Cute
Emma Lord | Wednesday Books

Tweet Cute

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM48.00 MYR

"Tweet Cute" offers a delightful blend of modern internet culture and classic romantic conflict. If you enjoy the idea of two antagonists unknowingly falling in love online while battling it out in a public social media war, this book might just capture your heart. It's perfect for those who love a good blend of humor, romance, and the quirks of digital age communication.
Sisters
Lily Tuck | Atlantic Monthly Press

Sisters

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM51.00 MYR

If the complexities of relationships pull you in, "Sisters" will satisfy that craving. Lily Tuck masterfully explores the often-hidden corridors of marriage, jealousy, and the human psyche. It's a deep dive into emotional entanglements that's as haunting as it is insightful, perfect for those who relish psychological depth.
Nightcrawling
Leila Mottley | Bloomsbury Publishing

Nightcrawling

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Nightcrawling" resonates deeply because it's raw and real. Kiara's struggle to protect her family and her battle against corruption are heart-wrenching yet threaded with a hope that speaks to the resilience of the human spirit. It's a book that might change the way you look at forgotten voices on society's fringe, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to stories of grit, injustice, and the pursuit of justice.
The Folding Star
Alan Hollinghurst | Vintage

The Folding Star

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that blend passionate, yet complex relationships with an undercurrent of art and history, "The Folding Star" might just captivate you. The prose is rich and evocative, transporting you to a Flemish city where the past and present converge seductively through the eyes of Edward Manners. It's a literary journey that offers both a poignant love story and an intellectual pursuit across 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.
A Song of Stone
Iain Banks | Simon & Schuster

A Song of Stone

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're into dark, intense reads, "A Song of Stone" might just resonate with you. The book weaves a grim spectacle of the aftermath of war, tinged with the lyrical yet brutal storytelling of Iain Banks. Its atmospheric prose is likely to envelop you, making it a haunting journey through the shattered remnants of civilization. For fans of dystopian narratives that push the boundaries, this one's a gritty gem.
The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester
Maya MacGregor | Boyd Mills Press

The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM59.00 MYR

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If unraveling mysteries wrapped in a blanket of inclusivity sounds like your jam, then ‘The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester’ is for you. Sam’s journey isn’t just another puzzle to piece together; it’s an exploration of identity, connection, and resilience, engagingly written with a cast of characters that reflect the diverse spectrum of human experience. Plus, if you’re intrigued by the supernatural and tales that exude warmth amidst the suspense, Sam's story is an enthralling companion.
The Heart Principle
Helen Hoang | Corvus

The Heart Principle

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM44.00 MYR

"The Heart Principle" isn't just another romance novel; it digs deeper into the characters' lives, revealing their intimate struggles and personal growth. If you enjoy layered characters and stories that go beyond the initial spark to explore what happens when life gets complicated, this book will resonate with you. It's about looking past the surface and finding connection where you least expect it.
Veronika Decides to Die
Margaret Jull Costa, Paulo Coelho  | Harper Collins

Veronika Decides to Die

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever questioned the value of life or felt the drudgery of routine weigh you down, "Veronika Decides to Die" offers a poignant exploration of these feelings. It's a story that might resonate with you deeply, as it unfolds the transformation of a woman from hopelessness to a profound appreciation of being alive. The striking premise and Veronika's experience could offer a new perspective on the beauty of every moment.
Upside Down
Danielle Steel | Macmillan

Upside Down

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM44.00 MYR

This is the kind of family drama that pulls you in with glamorous lives, then lands somewhere much more tender and human. If you like stories about complicated mothers and daughters, messy love, and emotional second chances, this feels warm, dramatic, and easy to sink into. Readers who enjoy Danielle Steel will likely love how it balances heartbreak, romance, and the quiet hope of reconciliation.
The Road Trip - Thryft
Beth O'Leary | Quercus Publishing

The Road Trip

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM24.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories of redemption and love. The unique appeal of "The Road Trip" lies in its ability to take the reader on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, all while exploring the complexities of past relationships and the possibility of finding love again. With relatable characters and a tenderly told story, this book is sure to capture your heart and leave you with a sense of hope and warmth.
Wild Houses
Colin Barrett | Jonathan Cape

Wild Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Wild Houses" captures the gritty essence of rural discontent and the lengths people go to protect their own. The tension between characters is palpable, plunging you into a world where loyalties are tested and every decision could pivot the delicate balance of small-town life. Colin Barrett's storytelling prowess will grip you as you navigate through this frenetic mix of violence, dark humor, and the strangest of alliances. If you appreciate a tale that dances on the edge of chaos while examining the human condition, this is a compelling pick for your next read.
Bad Behavior Stories
Mary Gaitskill | Simon & Schuster

Bad Behavior Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Bad Behavior" delves into the raw, sometimes uncomfortable realities of people living on the edge of society's norms. Gaitskill's candid portrayal of her characters' complex emotional landscapes will resonate if you're looking for a read that doesn't shy away from the gritty truths of human nature. With her sharp prose, you'll get a voyeuristic glimpse into lives marked by longing and dislocation.
The Fake Out - Vancouver Storm
Stephanie Archer | Orion

The Fake Out - Vancouver Storm

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM33.00 MYR

"The Fake Out" hits the perfect balance for romance and sports enthusiasts. Stephanie Archer sets the scene with the energy of the ice rink and the Vancouver Storm as a backdrop, making it a lively read. The "fake relationship" trope offers a captivating spin that hooks you from the start, promising not just the thrill of the game but the complexities of love off the ice. If you're looking for heart-flutters and the excitement of a high-stakes sports environment, this book might just be your next favorite score.
Dream On, Ramona Riley
Ashley Herring Blake | Piatkus

Dream On, Ramona Riley

RM44.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever found yourself putting a dream on hold, "Dream on, Ramona Riley" could resonate deeply with you. Ashley Herring Blake has a knack for creating characters that feel like friends, weaving relatable struggles with a dash of Hollywood glam. It's a story that balances the weight of everyday responsibilities with the sparkle of what-could-be, all served up with a side of irresistible romance. This could be your invitation to dream a little yourself, and who knows, you might just find the inspiration to chase after your own long-forgotten aspirations.
The Catch
Amy Lea | Penguin

The Catch

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM44.00 MYR

Imagine needing a fresh perspective on life and love that's as bracing as the sea air. "The Catch" could be that gust of wind for you. It's got a city-meets-country charm, with a touch of mistaken identity that serves up a delightful escape. Plus, there's something enchanting about watching someone who's all about curated appearances find something unexpectedly real.
The Hours
Michael Cunningham | Fourth Estate

The Hours

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

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Snowed In: A Completely Hilarious Fake Dating, Forced Proximity Romantic Comedy
Catherine Walsh | Bookouture

Snowed In: A Completely Hilarious Fake Dating, Forced Proximity Romantic Comedy

RM81.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM81.00 MYR

Imagine cozying up with a book that's both heart-tugging and belly-laugh inducing – "Snowed In" is just that. With its engaging fake-dating escapade and the festive charm of being snowed in, this book is a delightful concoction of humor and romance. It's perfect for those who want to feel the flurry of emotions that only a well-crafted romantic comedy can evoke, especially around the holidays. If you're chasing the warmth of love and laughter, "Snowed In" might just be your next favorite read.
Luv (Un)Arranged
N.M. Patel | Nilika Mistry

Luv (Un)Arranged

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM51.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a spicy blend of traditional romance with a modern twist, "Luv (Un)Arranged" could be a delightful escape. Imagine navigating the complexities of an arranged marriage with your own set of rules, just like Kriti does. This book isn't just about finding love; it's about asserting your identity amidst cultural expectations—a contemporary tale with a strong female lead who isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. If you enjoy culturally rich narratives and love stories with depth, this book might just sweep you off your feet.
Love and Garbage
Ivan Klíma | Penguin Group

Love and Garbage

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Love and Garbage" offers a profound rumination on personal and political conflicts. It's a novel that delves into the complexities of love, art, and freedom under a repressive regime. If you're intrigued by the intersection of the intimate and the political, and if you enjoy narratives that reflect on the human condition and the challenges it faces, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's for readers who appreciate introspective storytelling with a backdrop of historical significance.
Our Missing Hearts
Ng Celeste | Penguin Us

Our Missing Hearts

RM62.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're drawn to stories that weave together the personal with the societal, "Our Missing Hearts" is a compelling choice. Celeste Ng has a gift for creating intimate narratives against the backdrop of larger, distressing realities. It's a novel that invites you to consider the weight of heritage and the resilience of human connection in a world that's all too ready to enforce conformity.
Here's to Us
Adam Silvera, Becky Albertalli  | Quill Tree Books

Here's to Us

RM73.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever believed in the power of love to overcome past mistakes and embrace the beauty of second chances, "Here's to Us" by Becky Albertalli is a perfect fit for you. It's a contemporary queer romance that feels like a warm hug, with relatable characters who navigate the complexities of love and friendship. This book could be a delightful escape that leaves you with a hopeful heart.
The Zahir
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins

The Zahir

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you've ever been haunted by the unknown, "The Zahir" could be your next great read. Coelho weaves a captivating narrative that delves deep into the human spirit's quest for meaning. As the protagonist searches for his missing wife, he undertakes a journey that's as much about internal discovery as it is about unraveling external mystery. You might find it's more than a story; it could be a mirror into your own, often unspoken, yearnings.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept - Thryft
Paulo Coelho; Alan R. Clarke | Harpercollins

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a beautiful exploration of love, spirituality, and personal transformation. It takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the French Pyrenees, where an independent young woman named Pilar meets a childhood friend who is now a spiritual teacher. As they embark on this magical journey together, Pilar's life is forever changed. With its blend of mysticism, folklore, and Paulo Coelho's signature writing style, this book is a poignant and deeply inspiring tale. If you're looking for a book that will touch your heart and ignite your soul, this is it. Get ready to be transported to a world of love, miracles, and self-discovery.
Big Date Energy
Bethany Rutter | Harpercollins

Big Date Energy

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're curious about how data can revolutionize the way we approach problems and business, "Big Data Energy" is for you. It's a dive into the potential of data analytics to transform industries and provide unique insights. What stands out is its ability to break down complex concepts into digestible parts, making the book accessible to readers who are new to the topic but also offering depth for those with more experience.
Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty | Pan Macmillan

Nine Perfect Strangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you enjoy a mix of suspense, humor, and insightful peeks into human nature, "Nine Perfect Strangers" is a journey worth taking. Liane Moriarty has a way of drawing you into a story with relatable characters and plots that hold just the right balance of depth and lightness. Imagine yourself at the Tranquillum House, experiencing revelations alongside these characters, and you'll understand the appeal.
The Ice Cream Girls - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Little, Brown Book Group

The Ice Cream Girls

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"The Ice Cream Girls" isn't just another mystery; it's a deep dive into how the past shadows our lives and how the search for truth can be a harrowing journey. If you're into stories that explore the complexities of human psychology and the long-term effects of trauma, then you'll find this novel stays with you long after the last page. Plus, Dorothy Koomson's background in journalism infuses her narrative with a sense of realism that makes the characters' struggles all the more compelling.
The Long Song
Andrea Levy | Headline Review

The Long Song

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories with vivid historical settings and deep emotional undercurrents, "The Long Song" is a book that could resonate with you. Andrea Levy offers a window into the turbulent end of slavery in Jamaica, weaving a narrative that's as informative as it is moving. It's for anyone captivated by powerful storytelling that illuminates important, yet heartbreaking chapters of our past.
Quiet Until the Thaw
Alexandra Fuller | Penguin Pr

Quiet Until the Thaw

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"Quiet Until the Thaw" offers a poignant exploration of identity and resistance through the lens of Native American life. The parallel journeys of Rick and You Choose encapsulate a powerful narrative of how individuals navigate a shared heritage but choose different means to confront their reality. It's a compelling read for those interested in indigenous cultures and the personal struggles within broader social conflicts.
Can't Resist Her
Kianna Alexander | Montlake

Can't Resist Her

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Can't Resist Her" is a delightful mix of nostalgia and contemporary romance, wrapped in the warmth of a hometown setting. Consider this title if you're a fan of second-chance love stories with a dash of social consciousness. Summer and Aiko's rekindled passion against a backdrop of neighborhood change will speak to your heart and your sense of community spirit.
Full Tilt
Emma Scott | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Full Tilt

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Full Tilt" isn't just a love story; it's a poignant exploration of life's fragility through Kacey and Jonah’s unexpected journey. Kacey's raw edge as a musician on the brink of stardom weaves seamlessly with Jonah's profound appreciation for the numbered days he has left. Emma Scott masterfully balances the thrill of a rock star’s life with the depth of genuine connection, teaching us about the sacrifices we make for love and the beauty of living fully, despite knowing the challenges ahead. This book could reach deep into your heart, whether you're a fan of passionate romance, soul-searching narratives, or the wild ride of a rock and roll lifestyle.
Before I Go to Sleep
S.J. Watson | Harper

Before I Go to Sleep

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy heart-pulsing psychological thrillers, "Before I Go To Sleep" will likely keep you captivated. It’s a deep dive into what it means to depend on memory—something that's particularly nerve-wracking when the protagonist can’t hold onto hers. Imagine not knowing who to trust, where cliffhangers aren't just at the end of chapters, but woven into the fabric of the character's life. Every revelation hits close to home, blurring the line between reality and deception. This should be next in your reading queue if you crave a story with a complex heroine and the chilling unravelling of a twisted mystery.
Mere Anarchy
Woody Allen | Ebury Press

Mere Anarchy

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you enjoy the quirky charm of Woody Allen's films, "Mere Anarchy" offers similar delight in written form. These eighteen tales blend the surreal with the satirical, all penned with Allen's distinctive wit. Perfect for fans of intelligent humor and verbal gymnastics, this collection serves as a creative respite from reality, peppered with absurdity and insightful comedic twists.
Five Feet Apart
Rachael Lippincott, Tobias Iaconis, Mikki Daughtry  | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Five Feet Apart

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If "The Fault in Our Stars" resonated with you, "Five Feet Apart" might just capture your heart similarly. It's a touching story about two young individuals wrestling with the desire for closeness while the stark reality of their health condition forces them apart. As you turn the pages, you'll explore themes of love, sacrifice, and what it truly means to be alive when every inch matters.
Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James | Vintage Books

Fifty Shades Darker

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you found yourself entranced by the complex dynamics between Anastasia and Christian in the first book, "Fifty Shades Darker" invites you deeper into their tumultuous romance. You'll be privy to the haunting backstories that shape the characters and the increasingly intense encounters that test their limits. It's a book that satisfies those who crave emotional depth entangled with passionate love.
Crazy Rich Asians Film Tie-In
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians Film Tie-In

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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.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heart-wrenching love stories. The Fault in Our Stars explores the complexities of life and love, capturing the raw emotions and challenges of living with a terminal illness. John Green's writing will leave you captivated and emotionally invested in the characters' lives. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and ultimately, a newfound appreciation for the beauty of life.
Pieces of Her
Karin Slaughter | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Pieces of Her

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're into thrillers that twist through family secrets and the sudden shattering of a seemingly ordinary life, "Pieces of Her" could be right up your alley. Karin Slaughter has a knack for crafting complex characters entangled in gripping suspense. Reading this book, you won't just breeze through the plot; you'll dive heart-first into a journey that tests the bonds of mother and daughter against a backdrop of danger and revelation.
Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James | Arrow Books

Fifty Shades of Grey

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" could be the guilty pleasure you're seeking. It's a tale that tests the boundaries of conventional romance with its blend of intense emotions and unexpected intimacy. If you're open to a provocative story that explores the complexities of control and forbidden desires, E. L. James's novel might just draw you into its addictive web.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a gripping thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. The unique appeal lies in its complex and flawed characters, especially the unforgettable Lisbeth Salander, whose rebellious spirit and brilliant hacking skills add an unexpected twist to the investigation. With its shocking twists and turns, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and suspenseful read that challenges traditional norms. Get ready to be enthralled by this unconventional tale of secrets, murder, and the resilience of the human spirit. Give it a try and prepare to be hooked till the very last page!
Das Grossere Wunder
Thomas Glavinic | Dtv

Das Grossere Wunder

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Imagine grappling with life's profound questions while facing the extreme challenge of climbing Mount Everest. "Das Größere Wunder" isn't just about the physical ascent but also a deep internal journey. It’s a compelling read for anyone who appreciates stories that blend adventure with a search for meaning, taking you through the protagonist's past and present as he seeks his personal peak.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber & Faber

When We Were Orphans

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM33.00 MYR

If the complex layers of human memory and the haunting echoes of the past fascinate you, "When We Were Orphans" will resonate deeply. Ishiguro masterfully blends a detective's narrative with the poignancy of lost childhood, set against a backdrop of global turbulence. It's a read that invites introspection and offers a profound look at the impact of history on personal identity.
Children of Paradise
Fred D'Aguiar | Harper

Children of Paradise

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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"Children of Paradise" blends the surreal with the deeply tragic, making for a read that's as enchanting as it is heart-wrenching. If you're drawn to stories that reframe historical events with a touch of the fantastic, and explore the deepest aspects of human faith and resilience, this book has the power to haunt and inspire long after you've turned the last page. With its profound narrative and rich prose, it's a poignant reminder of the impact of storytelling.
Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James | Arrow

Fifty Shades Darker

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Imagine a romance that challenges and entices you, blending intense emotions with a potent sense of liberation. "Fifty Shades Darker" isn't just about the physical connection between Ana and Christian; it's about an exploration of limits, both emotional and sensual. For anyone craving a dive into a charged and complex romantic relationship, this novel promises to be a mesmerizing journey.
A Certain Exposure - Thryft
Jolene Tan | Epigram Books

A Certain Exposure

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM29.00 MYR

If you enjoy stories that deftly explore the intimate journeys of individuals set against a backdrop of societal expectations, then "A Certain Exposure" might resonate with you. This book is not just about the personal travails of twin brothers; it's a mirror to the coercive structures within Singapore society that can shape or shatter lives. Jolene Tan offers you a narrative that is both politically charged and deeply personal, making it a gripping read for those who appreciate nuanced character studies and social commentary.
Tokyo Dreaming
Emiko Jean | Macmillan Children's Books

Tokyo Dreaming

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Tokyo Dreaming" could be a fresh escape for you if you're enamored by modern royalty tales with a twist. Emiko Jean deftly blends the glitter of imperial life with the tug-of-war between personal desire and public expectation. Izumi's journey is not just about romance; it's a resonate exploration of identity and familial bonds, all set in the vibrant heart of Tokyo. If you loved "Tokyo Ever After," stepping back into Izumi's world will feel like reuniting with an old friend ready to share her next chapter.

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