Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.

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English, August: An Indian Story
Upamanyu Chatterjee | Penguin Random House

English, August: An Indian Story

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of life as an Indian civil servant, 'English, August' could be a wonderful dive into that world. Upamanyu Chatterjee deftly weaves humor and existential angst through the story of Agastya, a young man finding his way. It's a journey filled with wit and a poignant take on the clash between urban and rural India that's often not explored in literature.
We Rose Up Slowly
Jon Gresham | Math Paper Press

We Rose Up Slowly

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If you're drawn to stories that offer glimpses into altered realities, where the mundane becomes otherworldly, "We Rose Up Slowly" might be just the book for you. Jon Gresham has a talent for capturing the essence of human desire amidst worlds falling apart, making you reflect on identity and connection in new, gravity-defying ways. It's a debut that promises to linger with you, like socks floating in a room where the rules have changed.
Stories From Other Places
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Nicholas Shakespeare | Harvill Secker

Stories From Other Places

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Imagine immersing yourself in diverse worlds without leaving your couch. "Stories from Other Places" takes you on a journey, offering a kaleidoscope of perspectives and settings. Whether you're a voracious reader hungry for cultural depth or a casual reader looking for escapes into varied narratives, this collection can broaden your literary horizons and tug at your sense of wanderlust.
The Gatekeeper
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Nuraliah Norasid | Epigram Books

The Gatekeeper

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those who are drawn to stories of redemption and the complexities of love. Follow Ria, a young medusa, as she seeks both forgiveness and love in a society that marginalizes her kind. The unique aspect of this book lies in the way it explores the consequences of Ria's friendship with a man from above, which puts the entire city she swore to protect at risk. Get ready for a thrilling and emotional journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
A Perfect Day to Be Alone
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Jesse Kirkwood, Nanae Aoyama  | Maclehose Press

A Perfect Day to Be Alone

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If you've ever felt the pull of independence clashing with the sting of loneliness, "A Perfect Day to Be Alone" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just a story about a young woman finding her way; it's a heartfelt tale peppered with humor that uncovers the complexity of relationships and personal growth. The book's charm lies in its ability to capture the minutiae of life, making Chizu's journey feel incredibly real and relatable.
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
David Mitchell | Random House Group

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet

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Set in historical Japan, this book masterfully captures the collision and convergence of two cultures. The novel showcases the young Dutch clerk Jacob de Zoet, who while navigating through a corrupt trading post between Japan and the Dutch, falls in love with a Japanese interpreter. This historical novel is perfect for those intrigued by historical fiction, epic love stories, and complex cultural dynamics.
Sea of Poppies
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Amitav Ghosh | John Murray

Sea of Poppies

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"Sea of Poppies" is not just a historical novel; it's a deeply immersive experience. If you're intrigued by the interplay of diverse cultures during pivotal historical events, this book's rich tapestry of characters and their intertwining destinies aboard the Ibis is fascinating. Ghosh's storytelling draws you into a past rife with conflict and transformation, making it an engrossing read for anyone interested in the complexities of colonial history and the human spirit.
The Woman Upstairs
Claire Messud | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Woman Upstairs

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"The Woman Upstairs" is mesmerizing for those who find themselves drawn to stories of passion and personal evolution. Nora Eldridge will resonate with anyone who's ever felt on the outside, looking in. The emotional journey and the richly drawn characters by Claire Messud will surely tug at your heartstrings and may lead you to question your own boundaries and desires.
Chickpeas to Cook and Other Stories
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If you have a penchant for stories that blend the flavors of life with the literal taste of food, then "Chickpeas to Cook and Other Stories" could be a delightful read for you. The book's charm lies in its ability to merge culinary narratives with the intricate aspects of human experiences, akin to a well-seasoned dish that pleases both palate and soul.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid | Penguin

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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"The Reluctant Fundamentalist" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and the challenges of being caught between two conflicting cultures. Through the protagonist's story of love, betrayal, and disillusionment, the book raises important questions about globalization, prejudice, and the search for belonging. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy introspective character studies and nuanced explorations of contemporary issues.
The Loss of Leon Meed - Thryft
Josh Emmons | Harper Collins

The Loss of Leon Meed

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves an intricately woven tale that effortlessly interconnects the lives of multiple characters. Josh Emmons' use of a mysterious figure who appears and disappears throughout the novel adds an extra layer of intrigue to this already captivating tale. The Loss of Leon Meed is a rare gem of a novel that will stay with you long after you've read the last page.
New York - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Century

New York

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Imagine being swept through the ages with intimate portraits of people who've shaped New York's heartbeat. Edward Rutherfurd's "New York" is a masterful journey linking personal stories and historical events, serving as a metaphor for the American experience itself. It's not just a read; it lets you live through the evolution of America's most iconic city. If you're fascinated by how individual lives intersect with grand historical narratives, this book is a portal through time.
Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft
Anchee Min | Mariner Books

Becoming Madame Mao

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If the complex tapestry of history and personal drama is what you're drawn to, "Becoming Madame Mao" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Anchee Min's portrayal of this infamous figure blurs the line between a thirst for power and a quest for love, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. It provides insight into how ambition and past trauma can shape a person into becoming an unforgettable and historical persona.
Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper

Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl

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If you're intrigued by a blend of humor, steamy escapades, and the complexities of leading a double life, "Diary Of A Jetsetting Call Girl" is right up your alley. Dive into Nancy's world as she navigates the challenges of being a call girl while juggling her personal life, all set against the lush backdrop of the French countryside. It's witty, provocative, and provides a titillating peek into a risqué lifestyle.
Crossing Distance
Tan Mei Ching | Ethos Books

Crossing Distance

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"Crossing Distance" offers a journey not just through the pages of a book but through the nuanced layers of human emotion and cross-cultural experiences. Mei Ching Tan's evocative storytelling and lyrical style could resonate with you if you're looking to explore complex relationships and identity while immersing yourself in a beautifully crafted literary world.
One Amazing Thing
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | Grand Central Publishing

One Amazing Thing

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"One Amazing Thing" weaves individual tales of life and survival, blending them into a compelling narrative that underscores our shared humanity. You'd get lost in the vivid characters, each unveiling their unique, deeply personal stories that resonate universally. The urgency of their situation against the backdrop of poignant storytelling could leave you reflecting on the transformative power of shared experience and story.
Under the Visible Life
Kim Echlin | Hachette Book

Under the Visible Life

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If you feel a kinship with stories of resilience and the transformative power of music, you might find "Under the Visible Life" striking a chord with you. The dual narratives give a complex, yet harmonious look into the lives of two women bound by their unwavering passion for jazz. Their struggles with cultural identity and personal freedom in the mid-20th century are as compelling as they are heartrending, offering a narrative that's both culturally rich and emotionally profound.
Rise And Shine - Thryft
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Rise And Shine

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If you are seeking a moving story about sisterhood, self-discovery, and growth, Rise And Shine by Anna Quindlen is a great choice. The novel explores the lives of two sisters, Bridget and Meghan Fitzmaurice, who are TV personalities. In the midst of a crisis, the sisters must come to terms with their own selfishness and the values they hold dear. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the complex bond between sisters and how it can inspire a life-changing transformation.
Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves
Carolyn Chute | Grove Press

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves

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If you're intrigued by the entanglement of charismatic leadership and vulnerable individuals, "Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves" might just grip you tightly. The duality of Gordon, the enigmatic leader, and the descent of Ivy and Brianna into the depths of his settlement, reveals a tangled web of ambition, belief, and identity wrapped in a provocative, rich narrative. It's a deep dive into human psychology and the power of influence that's likely to keep you pondering long after the last page.
Riverrun - A Novel - Thryft
Danton Remoto | Penguin Random House Sea

Riverrun - A Novel

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for a captivating memoir that explores the rite of passage in the life of a young gay man. Riverrun stands out with its unique format, incorporating flash fiction, talk stories, vignettes, recipes, and poems, making it a vivid and diverse reading experience. Danton Remoto's global debut is a must-read for those interested in personal journeys and coming-of-age stories.
Luck
Joan Barfoot | Vintage Canada

Luck

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If you're drawn to stories that weave humor and despair to explore the complexities of life, "Luck" could resonate with you. Joan Barfoot's masterful narrative delves into the lives of three distinct women as they confront an unexpected death. It's an insightful look at how we deal with grief and the absurdities life throws at us, all served with a side of sharp wit that might just be your kind of comfort read in discomforting times.
The Newlyweds
Nell Freudenberger | Penguin Books Ltd

The Newlyweds

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"The Newlyweds" might resonate with you if you're keen on stories blending love with the challenges of merging cultures. It's a thoughtful look at the intricacies of an arranged marriage that sprouted from an online connection. The nuances of the protagonist's experiences navigating life in a new country could offer you an immersive dive into the emotional and logistical hurdles of such a life-changing move.
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Salman Rushdie | Picador

The Ground Beneath Her Feet

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If you revel in tales that blend the mythic with the modern, "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" might strike a chord with you. Salman Rushdie masterfully weaves a narrative that dances through time and across continents, with a lyricism that echoes the music central to its characters' lives. The interplay between love and loss, set against a backdrop of seismic cultural shifts, ensures that every page resonates with a haunting melody of its own.
Transparency - Stories
Frances Hwang | Back Bay Books

Transparency - Stories

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"Transparency - Stories" by Frances Hwang taps into the delicate dance of maintaining cultural identity amidst the modern world's complexities. The stories are intimate, revealing the inner workings of immigrant families as they navigate the tensions between old customs and new opportunities. The poignant storytelling resonates with anyone who understands the delicate balance of family expectations and self-discovery, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by the immigrant experience and the universal quest for belonging.
Ah... The Fragrance of Durians
David Leo | Ethos Books

Ah... The Fragrance of Durians

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If you enjoy stories that explore the tension between individual freedom and societal expectations, "Ah... The Fragrance of Durians" by David Leo could be a delightful read for you. This book weaves a captivating narrative of a daring act of skinny-dipping that challenges societal taboos, wrapped in the powerful metaphor of the polarizing durian fruit. It's a short, engaging tale that might just question how far you'd go for a taste of adventure.
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
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Helen Simonson | Allen & Unwin

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

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Imagine a story where charm and unlikely affection find a common ground. "Major Pettigrew's Last Stand" is a delightful journey through the nuances of tradition, the complexities of family, and the joy of discovering love in the most unexpected places. It's a gentle reminder that life can still surprise us, and it does so with the perfect blend of humor and poignancy. If you enjoy narratives that celebrate the blending of cultures with a good dose of wit, this book could just be your next favorite read.
Saratchandra Omnibus Volume - 1
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay | Penguin Books

Saratchandra Omnibus Volume - 1

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If you're drawn to the exploration of human depths through classic literature, this collection might just speak to your soul. Saratchandra's stories are rooted in the rich cultural backdrop of Bengal, offering a vivid portrayal of life's complexities and the resilience of the human spirit. His narrative style is both evocative and heart-wrenchingly honest, making it a resonant experience for those who cherish introspective and culturally immersive reads.
On Such a Full Sea
Chang-rae Lee | Riverhead Books

On Such a Full Sea

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If you're captivated by narratives that blend speculative fiction with poignant social commentary, "On Such A Full Sea" offers a unique lens on stratification and the bonds of love. You'll journey with Fan through a vividly imagined future America, pondering the depths of human adaptability and the meaning of community. Lee's storytelling might just enchant you with its blend of lyrical prose and a hauntingly familiar world turned on its head.
Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed - Thryft
Marko Vignjević | Ethos Books

Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed

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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.
Gordon Vanstone | Dollarbird

Rainy Day Ramen and the Cosmic Pachinko

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If you've been searching for a read that merges the offbeat charm of a personal pilgrimage with a touch of magical realism, "Rainy Day Ramen and the Cosmic Pachinko" might just hit the spot. Picture yourself alongside Fred in the vibrant setting of Japan, wrestling with existential puzzles, and finding humor in the struggle. It's a narrative cocktail that could resonate with fans of Murakami or anyone who enjoys a tale of self-discovery wrapped in the enigmatic allure of modern Japan.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14

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This novel is a profound exploration of the pressures and heartaches that can drive a child to the brink. Elizabeth George constructs a gritty reality that's hauntingly relatable for anyone curious about the darker corridors of human circumstance. You'll be escorted through the life of young Joel with raw emotion and complexities that go beyond the typical crime novel. It's an eye-opening read you won't forget.
Granta 148 : Summer Fiction - Thryft
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Sigrid Rausing | Granta Magazine

Granta 148: Summer Fiction

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If you appreciate a melange of literary talent, "Granta 148: Summer Fiction" is a treat for your intellect. It offers a unique literary journey with contributions from acclaimed authors like Haruki Murakami and newcomers alike. Plus, its compelling poetry and a thought-provoking photo essay elevate it beyond mere storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone seeking the pulse of modern literary brilliance.
An Equal Music
Vikram Seth | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

An Equal Music

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the bittersweet melodies of past love, "An Equal Music" could be a resonant read for you. Vikram Seth masterfully weaves the complexities of a romantic revival with the richly textured world of classical music. As the harmony of Michael and Julia's shared passion unfolds, you might find your heart strings plucked by their poignant story set against Europe's enchanting musical cities.
A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven - Thryft
Jordan Melic | Math Paper Press

A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven

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This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.
Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend dark humor with historical moments, "Dead Air" offers just that. Banks crafts a narrative around a shock-jock, Ken Nott, whose world is flipped upside down amidst the chaos of 9/11. The layered complexity of Ken's character will reel you in, especially as his provocative nature collides with the transformative events of the early 21st century. This book might just change the way you see the intertwining of personal and global dramas.
The Foley Artist: Stories
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Ricco Villanueva Siasoco | Gaudy Boy, Llc

The Foley Artist: Stories

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If you're intrigued by the interwoven tapestry of culture, identity, and the offbeat moments that define human experience, "The Foley Artist: Stories" could be just the read for you. These stories traverse through themes of intimacy and the surreal aspects of daily life, all while painting a vivid portrait of Filipino-American experiences. It's the kind of book that will resonate with anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of cultural intersections and the nuances of silence and sound in storytelling.
The Hope Factory
Lavanya Sankaran | Headline Publishing Group

The Hope Factory

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"The Hope Factory" isn't just a compelling dive into the contrasts of modern India, it’s a mirror reflecting personal ambition against the backdrop of societal limitations. Anand's struggles to expand his business are relatable to anyone who has chased a dream, only to encounter the complex entanglements of wealth, ethics, and survival. Kamala's story brings a poignant perspective on the razor-thin edge between aspiration and survival for the less fortunate. This book could be a powerful choice for readers who appreciate narratives where personal lives are inseparable from the larger socio-economic forces.
The Lake Shore Limited - Thryft
Sue Miller | Bloomsbury Uk

The Lake Shore Limited

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The Lake Shore Limited explores grief and loss in a captivating way, drawing from the experience of the author. The novel's masterful storytelling weaves together the lives of its characters and touches on themes of love, loss, and the choices we make. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a powerful and moving story that will stay with them long after they finish it.
All Days Are Night - Thryft
Peter Stamm | Granta Books

All Days Are Night

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"All Days Are Night" is a book for those looking to explore the human experience of loss and finding oneself. The story follows Gillian as she comes to terms with her tragic accident, leading her on a journey of acceptance and self-discovery. Readers will be captivated by the raw and emotional portrayal of one woman's journey through loss and redemption. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the concept of freedom that can come from tragic loss. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those who enjoy character-driven stories with a strong emotional impact.
Dream Storeys - Thryft
Clara Chow | Ethos Books

Dream Storeys

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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.
Pussy - Thryft
Howard Jacobson | Jonathan Cape

Pussy

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Imagine holding a mirror up to recent political absurdities, and with Howard Jacobson's biting wit, that mirror becomes a satirical masterpiece. "Pussy" isn't just about laughter; it's a labyrinth of reflections on power, vanity, and the media's role in shaping modern mythology. Dive into its pages, and you'll find more than entertainment – you'll find a sharp, unforgettable commentary on an era that almost defies belief.
FORGIVE ME PB - Thryft
Amanda Eyre Ward | Harper Perennial

FORGIVE ME PB

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.
Tigerlily's Orchids
Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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Tigerlily's Orchids is a dark, humorous novel that expertly observes human behavior. The story follows Stuart Font as he throws a housewarming party for his new flat, inviting everyone in the building, including the unpleasant caretaker and his wife. However, the party will be remembered for all the wrong reasons as the reclusive Asian woman living opposite, Tigerlily, emerges to cast a terrible spell on everyone. The book is perfect for those who enjoy dark comedies with a touch of mystery.
Who Is Mr Satoshi?
Jonathan Lee | Windmill Books

Who Is Mr Satoshi?

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"Who Is Mr Satoshi?" presents a journey that's as much about finding oneself as it is about solving a mystery. If you're drawn to tales that weave personal transformation with the thrill of unraveling secrets, this book's vivid Tokyo backdrop and ensemble of eccentric characters will immerse you in a world where every discovery holds emotional weight. Jonathan Lee's storytelling will charm you with its inventiveness as you follow Rob's poignant quest.
Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup
Roddy Doyle | Vintage Books Usa

Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup

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If you relish historical fiction teeming with wit, Roddy Doyle's "Oh, Play That Thing" will transport you to 1920s America alongside the clever, cheeky Henry Smart. Doyle weaves a captivating narrative blending adventure, crime, and music—jazz becomes Henry's baptism into a new world. A pilgrimage through a vividly drawn era, with a soundtrack by none other than Louis Armstrong, awaits you in these pages.
The Diary of a Social Butterfly - Thryft
Moni Mohsin | Random House, India

The Diary of a Social Butterfly

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If you revel in the delightful absurdities of high society through a lens that's both satirical and affectionate, "The Diary of a Social Butterfly" might just be your next favorite read. Butterfly's misadventures offer a comedic yet revealing peek into a glamour-filled world where social skirmishes are as elaborate as the outfits. It's an escapade that's sure to elicit knowing chuckles and outright laughs.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
The Macanese Pro-Wrestler's Cookbook

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If you're at the crossroads of a love for electrifying sports entertainment and a passion for rich, diverse Macanese cuisine, this book is your ringside ticket. It's a body slam of flavor, with recipes that are as much about the story and culture as they are about the taste. Discover a side of pro-wrestling and cooking that you never knew paired so well together.
Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2! - Thryft

Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!

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This book is a perfect read for those who love travel and adventure. The author takes you on a memorable journey on the famous Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship and shares her experiences in vivid detail. You will feel like you are traveling along with her and will gain a great appreciation for the beauty and wonder of travel.
Family Resemblance
Tanya Maria Barrientos | Nal Trade

Family Resemblance

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"Family Resemblance" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories of personal discovery and the complexities of family history. Tanya Maria Barrientos weaves a narrative that bridges the gap between past and present, taking you on a journey through the protagonist's exploration of cultural identity. This book is a good choice if you seek a tale that offers insight into the migrant experience and the nuance of belonging.

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