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Literary Fiction Books

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Getting Hurt - Thryft
Andrew Davies | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

Getting Hurt

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Getting Hurt" is a raw and honest portrayal of love and desire, capturing the complexities of a passionate and destructive relationship. Through Charlie's extensive journal, the book offers a glimpse into the peaks of eroticism and the depths of emotional pain that define the heart-wrenching experience of love. With its intimate and captivating narration, this book is perfect for readers who appreciate a deep exploration of human relationships and the rawness of human emotion.
The Tenth Circle - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Atria Books

The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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When you open "The Tenth Circle," you're not just starting another novel; you're stepping into a harrowing yet profoundly human journey that mirrors Dante's circles of hell. Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess will have you emotionally invested in the Stone family's darkest and most intimate moments. This book is more than its narrative; it's a deep dive into the complexities of familial relationships, love, and what it means to make and live with life-altering choices.
Stories to Get You Through the Night
Helen Dunmore, Katherine Mansfield, John Cheever  | Vintage Classics

Stories to Get You Through the Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Stories To Get You Through The Night is a perfect read for anyone seeking an escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Featuring a collection of classic and contemporary stories, each tale is a whole journey that transports readers away from reality. With some of the most celebrated authors such as Haruki Murakami, Virginia Woolf, and Julian Barnes, this anthology soon becomes a classic.
The Kindness of Women - Thryft
J.G. Ballard | Harpercollins

The Kindness of Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the raw complexity of human emotions captivated you in "Empire of the Sun," then you'll find "The Kindness of Women" equally powerful. This sequel continues Ballard's semi-autobiographical narrative with profound intimacy. It's a poignant journey through pivotal moments that define a man. Through his memories, you might find yourself reflecting on the tenderness and resilience within your own life's tapestry.
Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales
Wong Swee Hoon | Roland Publishers

Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you enjoy a blend of horror with cultural nuances, "Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales" will undoubtedly capture your imagination. Swee Hoon Wong brings ghostly Singaporean folklore to a chilling new life, ensuring that your foray into the supernatural is as intriguing as it is spine-tingling. Great for a late-night read, these stories will linger, much like the specters within them.
Silent Witness
Richard North Patterson | New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Silent Witness

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Silent Witness" is a gripping choice for anyone drawn to courtroom thrillers that delve deeper into the human condition. As you follow Tony Lord's emotional journey back to a town riddled with his own dark memories, the complex layers of friendship, trust, and the quest for truth will keep you engrossed. It's a powerful read that's as much about legal mysteries as it is about the inner moral compass that guides us through life's toughest decisions.
Pomegranate Soup
Marsha Mehran | Arrow

Pomegranate Soup

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you have a taste for stories that blend the richness of culture with the warmth of community, "Pomegranate Soup" might just be your next cozy read. It's a tale of transformation, resilience, and the power of food to connect people, encapsulated in the lives of three Iranian sisters who infuse an Irish town with the exotic flavors of their homeland. The book's lyrical writing and sumptuous descriptions of Middle Eastern cuisine are sure to stir a longing for both adventure and a home-cooked meal.
Rusty Goes to London
Ruskin Bond | India Puffin

Rusty Goes to London

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever felt the pull of distant lands or the thrill of chasing dreams, "Rusty Goes To London" could resonate deeply with you. It's a journey not just through cities but through the growth and realizations of a young writer. The book wraps you in the warm, vibrant narrative of following your passion while embracing the bittersweet return to your roots, much like Ruskin Bond himself.
The Builder - A Novel - Thryft
Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Monkey King
Patricia Chao | Harper Perennial

Monkey King

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Monkey King" could be an engaging read for you if you're interested in a deeply personal tale laced with cultural heritage. Patricia Chao weaves Sally's struggles with identity, trauma, and the complexities of family with a backdrop as mystical and evocative as the folklore figure it evokes. The book resonates with anyone who has ever grappled with reconciling different aspects of their self, especially when that process is as fraught as Sally's.
The Infatuations - Thryft

The Infatuations

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This book is for those who enjoy psychological thrillers with a philosophical twist. The Infatuations explores the depths of love, mortality, and the unexpected consequences of our actions. Through the skillful storytelling of Javier Marias, readers will be captivated by the intricate web of relationships and the haunting questions that linger long after the last page. Prepare to be immersed in a world where nothing is as it seems, and where the boundaries of reality blur.
The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander - Thryft
Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray  | Vintage Books

The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you have a penchant for Nordic noir, "The Fifth Woman" by Henning Mankell won't disappoint. As you immerse yourself into Inspector Wallander's world, brace for a multi-layered plot that bends continents and defies expectations. The sharp social commentary interwoven with a gripping murder investigation makes it a cerebral read that'll keep you hooked until the last page.
Twisters - Thryft
George Layton, Andrew Bennett, Jim Taylor, George Kulbacki  | Pearson Schools

Twisters

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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Twisters is an engrossing collection of short stories from around the world, each with its unique twist or surprise ending. The stories, set in different eras before 1914, offer a snapshot of various cultures and their beliefs. Readers looking for a diverse book that offers a fresh experience with each story will be thoroughly entertained by Twisters.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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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.
The Loss of Leon Meed - Thryft
Josh Emmons | Harper Collins

The Loss of Leon Meed

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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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.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
Shaoyinong and Munchen - Thryft
unknown author | Timezone 8

Shaoyinong and Munchen

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This book would be a good read for those looking for a heartwarming story that transcends time and culture. Set in China, "Shaoyinong and Munchen" takes readers on a journey filled with friendship, adventure, and unexpected twists. The author, though unknown, beautifully captures the essence of human connection and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a captivating tale that will transport you to another world.
The Joseph Cycle - Thryft
Simon Sim Chin Cheong | Echartbook

The Joseph Cycle

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to the power of transformative personal journeys and the resonance of ancient wisdom, "The Joseph Cycle" might speak to you. The tale of Joseph is a timeless narrative about overcoming adversity through steadfast faith. This exploration could offer you a reflective reading experience, potentially deepening your understanding of resilience and providence.
Blue Dragon, White Tiger - Thryft
Tran Van Dinh | Triam Press, Inc.

Blue Dragon, White Tiger

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Blue Dragon, White Tiger" is more than just a historical account; it's a plunge into the heart of Vietnam's Tet Festival amidst the turbulence of war. The book's potency lies in its intimate portrayal of a culture clinging to tradition during times of upheaval. It might resonate with you if you're interested in the deep-rooted customs that shape a nation's identity and the human stories woven through them.
Shoplifting from American Apparel
Tao Lin | Melville House

Shoplifting from American Apparel

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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"Shoplifting from American Apparel" offers a raw slice of contemporary urban life through the eyes of an introspective young writer. It's a book that delves into the existential musings of the millennial generation, crafting a narrative that's both strikingly mundane and deeply reflective. If you're interested in a glimpse into the subcultures of modern America and the internal dialogues that shape our perceptions of success and morality, then this novella by Tao Lin might just resonate with you.
This is My Home - Thryft

This is My Home

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Author: 万一光
Publisher: Pan Asia Publishing Pte. Ltd.
Publication Date: 2002
Don’t Forget to Remember Me - Thryft
Haresh Sharma | January 1, 2013

Don’t Forget to Remember Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Don't Forget to Remember Me would be a good read for those interested in the role of drama in creating social awareness. The plays in this collection are well-researched and creatively presented to address important social issues such as dementia, suicide, biomedical ethics, and palliative care. The notes by the author and introduction by the artistic director provide additional context and insights into the production of these plays. This book is especially recommended for schools and social service agencies looking for educational resources that reach out to a wider audience.
The Emperor
Ahmed Essop | Ravan Press

The Emperor

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Essop's "The Emperor" offers a profound look into the dynamics of power and the inevitability of change, set against a South African background. If you're interested in the interplay of political and personal narratives, this book will resonate with you. It's a unique lens on authority and revolution, infused with local color and context.
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Thryft

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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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.
Dream Storeys - Thryft
Clara Chow | Ethos Books

Dream Storeys

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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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.
Tigerlily's Orchids
New
Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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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.
Still Life - Thryft

Still Life

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This book, Still Life, is a sweeping and joyful novel that takes you on a remarkable journey of love, art, and fate. Set against the backdrop of World War II and spanning four decades, it follows the lives of two strangers who meet in a Tuscan villa during the chaos of war. Their encounter plants a seed in the young soldier's mind that will shape his life and the lives of those who love him. With its beautiful storytelling and exploration of truth and beauty, this book is nourishment for the heart and soul, and a must-read for fans of Sarah Winman.
Welcome To The World Baby Girl - Thryft
Fannie Flagg | Vintage

Welcome To The World Baby Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is a heartfelt story of Dena Nordstrom, a young TV interviewer, who battles emotional struggles while navigating the ups and downs of the media industry. Fannie Flagg's witty writing style shines through the unforgettable cast of characters, making this a page-turner till the end. Highly recommended for those interested in the media industry or anyone looking for a heartwarming read.
Coast: A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore Writing - Thryft
Daren Shiau, Gwee Li Sui, Wei Fen Lee  | Math Paper Press

Coast: A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore Writing

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the interplay of place and self fascinates you, "Coast" might be a remarkable journey through Singapore's literary landscapes. With its unique anthology style, it isn't just about stories—it's about feeling the pulse of a place that's both land and sea, searching for meaning in its margins. Daren Shiau expertly curates this exploration, perhaps guiding you to discover your own edges and the language that dances there.
Straight White Male - Thryft

Straight White Male

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If you enjoy a mix of humor and raw honesty, "Straight White Male" might be the book for you. It delves into the life of a flawed protagonist with a sharp wit and a penchant for self-destruction. Beyond its acerbic take on Hollywood and literary circles, it offers a glimpse at the possibility of redemption, even for the seemingly irredeemable. It's an entertaining choice if you're ready for a character that embodies chaos with a chance for change.
If I Had Your Face - Thryft

If I Had Your Face

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This book, If I Had Your Face, takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the hyper-competitive and futuristic streets of Seoul, where extreme plastic surgery and ruthless social hierarchies shape lives. Experience the gripping stories of four young women as they navigate a world obsessed with K-Pop stars and secret "room salons." With emotionally layered characters and culturally fascinating insights, this stunning debut by Frances Cha will captivate you from start to finish. Get ready for a glittering and engrossing read that explores the true cost of survival in a fiercely competitive world.
Two Truths And A Lie - Thryft
Katrina Kittle | Flame

Two Truths And A Lie

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book dives deep into the complexity of human emotions and relationships, showing how lies can weave a precarious tapestry in our lives. As Dair's manufactured truths begin to collide with reality, you'll be engrossed in her struggle to find authenticity. It's a compelling narrative about the consequences of deceit and the search for genuine connection—perfect if you appreciate stories that examine the human condition with a blend of intensity and compassion.
美丽的海洋 - Thryft

美丽的海洋

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If the sea fascinates you, "美丽的海洋" invites you on a journey through the eyes of a different culture. Sulin Huang's writing will immerse you in the beauty and mysteries of the ocean, providing a perspective that's rich with insightful reflections. It's a voyage for the mind that might just change how you see the world beneath the waves.
You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
Zoë Wicomb | Virago

You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town" is a poignant exploration of identity and belonging in a society that enforces racial divisions. Zoë Wicomb's writing is not only literary artistry but also a historical witness that resonates with emotional depth. By delving into the challenges faced by mixed heritage individuals during apartheid, this book offers a perspective that is as educational as it is affecting. If you're drawn to stories that combine the richness of personal experience with the complexities of social justice, this read will likely stay with you long after the last page.
South of the Border, West of the Sun - Thryft

South of the Border, West of the Sun

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For those captivated by the complexities of past loves and what-ifs, "South of the Border, West of the Sun" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the profundity of connections and the tender ache of nostalgia. Its entrancing narrative weaves the intricate dilemmas of the human heart, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Japan. If you're drawn to stories that resonate with emotion and examine the costs of decisions, both taken and untaken, Murakami's journey through love, loss, and the roads between will resonate with you.
New York - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Century

New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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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.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies - Thryft

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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This book is a delightful continuation of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, following the endearing and resourceful Precious Ramotswe. Set in Botswana, the story is filled with unexpected twists and misadventures that will keep you hooked. With its warm-hearted characters, gentle humor, and evocative descriptions of the African landscape, "In the Company of Cheerful Ladies" is a charming and uplifting read that will transport you to a world of joy and resilience.
Unstable Foundations - Thryft
Joelyn Alexandra, Elvin Ching  | Cosh Studios

Unstable Foundations

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Unstable Foundations is an emotionally charged journey that delves deep into the complexities of the human psyche. With beautifully crafted prose, Joelyn Alexandra takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, revealing the fragility of our foundations and the strength it takes to rebuild. This book is a must-read for those seeking a compelling story that will leave them questioning their own resilience in the face of adversity.
Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella - Thryft
Gabe Hudson | Vintage

Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to the surreal juxtaposition of gritty war realism and fantastical elements, "Dear Mr. President" would intrigue you. Gabe Hudson stitches together the absurdity of war-induced transformations—physical and psychological—through humor that's as unsettling as it is sharp. It's a read that promises to challenge your perceptions of war's impact with an imaginative twist.
Short story arena - Thryft

Short story arena

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If you're keen on exploring a tapestry of voices and styles straight from Australia, "Short Story Arena" is your ticket. With its collection ranging from humorous to profound, it offers a varied literary journey that's perfect for a quick escape or a deep dive into Down Under storytelling. Especially if you enjoy picking up a thread of conversation or insight to share with friends, this book fits nicely into a cozy evening or a classroom discussion.
A Bit of Earth - Thryft
Suchen Christine Lim | Times Books International

A Bit of Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"A Bit of Earth" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by rich cultural narratives. Set against the backdrop of Singapore's complex past, Christine Lim weaves personal stories with national history, offering a textured portrayal that feels intimate yet grand. It’s like a literary tapestry, inviting you to touch the fabric of a nation's soul.
Homeland - Thryft

Homeland

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Recommendation: - This book is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between friendship and loyalty in the face of terrorism. It delves into the lives of two best friends, Miren and Bittori, whose families are torn apart by the conflicting loyalties of terrorism in the Basque Country. With a gripping plot and heartbreaking moments, "Homeland" will keep you engaged until its tragic conclusion.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
Miral - Thryft
Rula Jebreal | Penguin Books

Miral

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Miral" offers a profound and humanizing perspective on a complex geopolitical conflict, one that often gets reduced to news snippets and stereotypes. Through the lives of its female protagonists, the novel weaves personal stories of love, loss, and the quest for justice, inviting readers to look beyond the headlines and deeply empathize with those living in the heart of the struggle. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, this book will resonate with you.
The Gamechangers - Thryft
The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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"The Gamechangers" is a thrilling expose into the world of cricket and Bollywood, where big personalities and fragile egos collide in a rollercoaster of politics, conspiracy, and deception. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes drama of cricket's richest league. The anonymous author's storytelling prowess will leave readers on the edge of their seats as Detective PMS hunts down the Fake IBL Player and uncovers the scandalous secrets of the league.
Singapore Short Stories

Singapore Short Stories

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If you're curious about the rich tapestry of life in Singapore, these stories by Robert Yeo are a window into its soul. From traditional customs to modern challenges, this collection offers an insightful and engaging exploration of a vibrant culture. It's like a literary tour without leaving your comfort zone.
Freedom Song - Thryft
Amit Chaudhuri | Oneworld Publications

Freedom Song

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty in the mundane. Amit Chaudhuri weaves together the seemingly insignificant details of everyday life with profound tenderness, capturing the essence of human existence. Freedom Song is a thought-provoking exploration of big ideas, skillfully portrayed through relatable characters and their ordinary struggles. Prepare to be enchanted by Chaudhuri's exquisite prose as he captures the extraordinary beauty hidden within the smallest aspects of life.
Mimi's Ghost - Thryft
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Mimi's Ghost

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"Mimi's Ghost" might be just what you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of the supernatural with sardonic humor. Imagine dealing with your ex, but she’s a ghost with an agenda! It's morbidly funny with a side of social critique, the kind of book that can both haunt and entertain you. Perfect for a reader who likes their comedy with a touch of the macabre.
The Ocean Of Ambition - Thryft

The Ocean Of Ambition

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If you're someone who appreciates poetry that finds the profound in the everyday, "The Ocean Of Ambition" could speak to you. Koh Buck Song captures everyday moments and magnifies their significance, gently nudging you to consider the wider picture of our ambitions and the small wonders we overlook in our pursuit of them. It's a reminder to observe, reflect, and find meaning in the simple things, which, in today's fast-paced world, could be just the respite you need.
A Suitable Boy - Thryft

A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.

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