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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The Body Politic: A Novel
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Brian Platzer | Atria Books

The Body Politic: A Novel

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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, "The Body Politic" might resonate with you. Through the lens of four friends navigating their intertwined lives in a post-9/11 New York City, it captures a collective experience while spotlighting individual battles. The novel touches on the compelling themes of ambition, loyalty, and the trials of adulthood. It portrays a vivid tableau of personal growth against the backdrop of a changing city, making it especially relevant for those who appreciate explorations of friendship and societal shifts.
Scales of Passion - Thryft
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Shirley Eskapa | Pan Books

Scales of Passion

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If you revel in tales where emotions run deep alongside a plot that twists with intrigue, "Scales Of Passion" could be your next captivating read. It's a journey woven with romance and tension that promises to keep you on the edge until the last page. Shirley Eskapa's vibrant prose will likely keep you invested in the characters' fiery liaisons and the high-stake choices they must navigate.
Personal Effects - Thryft
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Carmel MacDonald Grahame | Uwa Publishing

Personal Effects

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If wanderlust blended with deep introspection speaks to you, "Personal Effects" is a book that might find a home on your shelf. Carmel Macdonald Grahame writes with a nuanced hand, capturing the essence of a life lived across continents and the emotional tapestry woven from such experiences. This book is a testament to the complexities of relationships and self-discovery amid constant change. A perfect read for anyone who relishes character-driven narratives and the poignancy of life's transitions.
Repeat After Me - Thryft
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Rachel DeWoskin | The Overlook Press

Repeat After Me

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of a romantic relationship that transcends cultural boundaries, "Repeat After Me" could resonate with you. It's not just a love story; it's a journey woven with themes of identity, recovery, and the profound impact of historical events on personal lives. Aysha and Da Ge's tale will take you through the streets of New York to the heartrending backdrop of Tiananmen Square, making you ponder the power of language and connection.
Stories We Could Tell
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Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

Stories We Could Tell

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Imagine a journey through the raw energies of youth, the electric buzz of rock and roll, and the tumultuous upheavals of love and ambition. "Stories We Could Tell" takes you back to a transformative evening in history, merging historical figures with the fictional lives of relatable characters. It holds a mirror to that fragile, thrilling time of coming-of-age, resonating with anyone who's experienced the heartaches and triumphs of growing up. If nostalgia mingled with life's hard-learned lessons speaks to you, this book may just strike a chord.
Find Me
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André Aciman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Find Me

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If you melted into the pages of "Call Me by Your Name," then "Find Me" is a reunion with old flames you didn't know you needed. André Aciman's eloquence in exploring the enduring tides of love and the paths it carves in our lives makes this a compelling read. Dive back into a world where every glance and every touch is laden with meaning and potential.
Paris Trance - Thryft
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Geoff Dyer | Abacus

Paris Trance

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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
Fanfan - Thryft
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Alexandre Jardin | Abacus

Fanfan

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If wanderlust in the realms of love and fidelity piques your interest, "Fanfan" might just be your next favorite read. As you follow Alexandre's spirited journey amidst the freedoms of the Sixties, you'll find yourself wrapped in a tale of idealistic love battling the allures of desire, promising a blend of both warmth and whimsy that could reignite your belief in the power of romantic love.
Blessings - Thryft
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Anna Quindlen | Random House

Blessings

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This book is a heartwarming story about the power of community and the unexpected paths life can take. The unique appeal of "Blessings" lies in its exploration of the secrets of the past and how they shape the present. You'll be captivated by the beautifully crafted characters and their journeys of personal change. Anna Quindlen's masterful storytelling will leave you reflecting on the meaning of family and the choices that define us. Get ready for a touching and thought-provoking read that will warm your heart and remind you of the importance of love and forgiveness.
Lone Wolf
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Jodi Picoult | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Lone Wolf

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"Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult might resonate with you if you're drawn to complex family narratives where each character's decisions are heavy with consequences and moral ambiguity. The connection to the instincts and dynamics within a wolf pack weaves a rich backdrop, making the story not just about humans but about the primal aspects of family and survival. The novel's exploration of sacrifice and familial bonds captivates and may offer a reflection on your own relationships and the choices that define them.
Getting Hurt - Thryft
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Andrew Davies | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

Getting Hurt

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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.
Love, etc. - Thryft
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Julian Barnes | Vintage

Love, etc.

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy stories that blend humor and tragedy seamlessly. Julian Barnes masterfully captures the complexities of human relationships, exploring the themes of betrayal and redemption with wit and thoughtfulness. The use of crosscutting monologues provides an intimate look into each character's perspective, making the story all the more compelling. Love, etc. is a reminder that life is both tragic and comedic, and that sometimes, even in the midst of betrayal, there is a chance for redemption.
Fly Away Home - Thryft
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Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Fly Away Home

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Fly Away Home could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about the complexities of family relationships. This book beautifully explores the bonds between a mother and her two daughters, as they navigate through personal struggles and find solace in each other's presence. With its blend of heartbreak and humor, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and forgiveness.
Love Marriage : Don't miss this heart-warming, funny and bestselling book club pick about what love really means - Thryft
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"Love Marriage" is a heartwarming and at times funny story that explores the complexities of love, family, and cultural identity in modern-day Britain. The book provides readers with a glimpse into the lives of Yasmin and Joe, two doctors who come from different cultural backgrounds, and their families. As the wedding day approaches, long-held secrets and betrayals are unearthed, and the families must navigate their differences to come together. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family drama, cultural clashes, and the intricacies of relationships.
Love Begins In Winter : Stories - Thryft
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Simon Van Booy | Harper Perennial

Love Begins In Winter : Stories

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Love Begins in Winter is a collection of stories that explore the intricacies of love and relationships. The stories are beautifully written and capture the essence of human emotions. The stories are set across the world and are a perfect blend of hope, grief, and compassion. If you are looking for a book that will make you reflect on the complexities of human relationships, then this book is perfect for you.
Everyone Has A Story 2 - Thryft
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Savi Sharma | Westland

Everyone Has A Story 2

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This book is perfect for anyone needing inspiration to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. The unique feature of this book is its ability to weave together multiple stories that culminate into one inspiring message, leaving readers hopeful and motivated to take on the world.
Driving In The Dark - Thryft
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Deborah Moggach | Vintage Books Usa

Driving In The Dark

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"Driving in the Dark" is a poignant story that explores the complexity of human relationships and the dilemmas that come with being at a crossroads in life. It is a heartwarming and thought-provoking read that is perfect for anyone looking for a story that is both relatable and insightful. The book shines a light on the struggles faced by the protagonist, Desmond, and takes readers on a journey as he tries to come to terms with his failed relationships and find his long-lost son.
The Castle In The Pyrenees - Thryft
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Jostein Gaarder | Orion Publishing

The Castle In The Pyrenees

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"The Castle In The Pyrenees" could be an excellent read for people who enjoy philosophy and light romance. Jostein Gaarder weaves an engaging story exploring the relationship between two people coming to terms with their past. The book's unique and distinctive features include the way it examines human consciousness while addressing deep philosophical questions about the universe and human existence. Readers will find this work engrossing and thought-provoking, making it a book worth picking up for those in search of a unique and insightful read.
Advances - Thryft
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Anita Burgh | Pan Books

Advances

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This book is a thrilling tale of a woman's journey through life, filled with ambition, love, and betrayal. The unique feature of the book is its ability to capture the essence of the characters in a way that makes them relatable to readers. Recommended for those who enjoy stories about complex relationships and the pursuit of success.
A Lost Paradise - Thryft
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Jun'ichi Watanabe, Juliet Winters Carpenter  | Kodansha Usa Inc

A Lost Paradise

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy steamy romance novels with complex characters and a plot that explores the clash between society's expectations and individual desires. The unique feature of this book is its exploration of all-or-nothing love, which will keep readers turning the pages to find out if the characters will choose to pursue their passions or conform to societal norms. Overall, A Lost Paradise is a thrilling and thought-provoking read for anyone looking to get lost in a captivating story.
She's Come Undone
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Wally Lamb | Atria Books

She's Come Undone

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with unexpected plot twists. The author's use of humor to convey serious themes such as mental illness, trauma, and the struggle for self-discovery is particularly noteworthy. The protagonist, Dolores Price, is both relatable and uniquely flawed, making her journey all the more compelling. Readers may appreciate the novel's exploration of societal expectations and cultural norms through the lens of a young woman's experience. Overall, "She's Come Undone" is a satisfying and poignant read that will resonate with many.
Warnings Of Gales - Thryft
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Annie Ashworth, Meg Sanders  | Orion Paperbacks

Warnings Of Gales

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Warnings Of Gales is a great read for anyone who enjoys humorous novels with a bit of drama. The unique feature of this book is its unexpected plot twists, which keep readers on the edge of their seats. The characters are relatable, and readers will find themselves invested in the holiday disaster that ensues.
The Pull of the Moon - Thryft
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Elizabeth Berg | Jove

The Pull of the Moon

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"The Pull of the Moon can be a great read for readers who want to delve into themes of self-discovery and reshaping one's life. Berg's unique style of storytelling through letters and diary entries gives a personal touch to the narrative that will resonate with many readers. The book's emphasis on a personal transformation journey through women's perspectives will be appreciated by readers who want to explore different ways of experiencing profound change."
New World Fairy Tales - Thryft
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Cassandra Parkin | Salt Publishing

New World Fairy Tales

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"New World Fairy Tales" is a unique and haunting collection of classic fairy tales retold for adults in contemporary America. The stories are stripped-down narratives that explore the human experience in varied landscapes, featuring characters from all walks of life. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a fresh take on classic fairy tales.
A Husband's Confession - Thryft
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A Husband's Confession

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"A Husband's Confession" could be a great read for individuals who enjoy family drama and revelations. The book's most distinctive feature lies in its ability to engage readers in discovering the characters' deceit, creating suspense and emotional attachment. The plot twists and turns unexpectedly, keeping the readers glued to its pages till the end.
Growing Up Twice - Thryft
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Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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"Growing Up Twice" is a great read for those who are struggling in their twenties, trying to figure out life. The novel captures the essence of the long-lasting friendship between three women and the challenges that come with growing up and taking responsibility. With relatable characters and a touching storyline, this book is a must-read for anyone who needs a reminder that it's never too late to begin again.
Ophelia in Pieces - Thryft
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Clare Jacob | Short Books

Ophelia in Pieces

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Ophelia in Pieces could be a good read for those interested in legal dramas with a twist of personal life. Clare Jacob's portrayal of a strong, independent lawyer who is brought down by personal demons is unique. The book delves into betrayal, heartbreak, and self-discovery, ultimately leading to Ophelia gaining strength even in the darkest moments. Reviews have praised the book for its gripping plot twists and relatable characters.
Since I Don't Have You - Thryft
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Since I Don't Have You

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This book is a heartwarming and emotional read that explores the power of promises, friendships, and love. It tells the story of Rachel, who moves to the beautiful island of Santorini to rebuild her life after a tragic incident separates her from her friends. Rachel hires a private investigator to keep her updated on her friends' daughters and secretly soothes their growing pains from afar. The book is a powerful reminder of the depth of friendships and how they can endure even the toughest of times.
Sex, Lies And Fairytales - Thryft
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Kate Thompson | Bantam Paperbacks (t

Sex, Lies And Fairytales

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Sex, Lies and Fairytales is a witty novel that would appeal to anyone looking for a captivating read. Kate Thompson's engaging narrative style and ability to weave together multiple storylines make this book a page-turner. The novel's most distinctive feature is its unique blend of romance, revenge, and intrigue, which keeps readers hooked until the very end.
The Life - A Novel - Thryft
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The Life - A Novel

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This is a book for anyone who loves a story about the cost of ambition and the lengths people will go to in order to achieve fame. The novel’s unique feature is its combination of a coming-of-age story with a tale of the dark side of the entertainment industry. Through the narrative, readers will gain insight into the compromises that people make on their journey to the top. Malcolm Knox's writing style in this novel is a perfect balance of eloquence, humor, and honesty, making for a searing read that will leave a lasting impression on readers.
List of the Lost - Thryft
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List of the Lost

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List of the Lost by Morrissey is a unique take on American fiction with a prophetic undertone. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy intimate glimpses into the lives of human figures with complicated stories. Morrissey's writing style is poetic and thought-provoking, making List of the Lost a must-read for anyone looking for a different kind of fiction.
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers - Thryft
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Xiaolu Guo | Chatto & Windus

A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

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Imagine you're diving into a world where each word is a stepping stone to understanding an entirely new culture. "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers" isn't just a love story; it's an exploration of the intimate connection between language and perception. As a 23-year-old, Z's journey will resonate with anyone who's ever been a stranger in a new place, fumbling through the complexities of both a foreign language and love. With its inventive format and heartfelt narrative, it's a novel that promises to leave you reflecting on the power of words to both unite and divide us.
The Stone Angel
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Katherine Scholes | Pan Macmillan

The Stone Angel

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If you've ever grappled with returning to a place brimming with memories, Katherine Scholes' "The Stone Angel" would resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant tale of confronting the past that Stella has tried to outrun, entwined with a current mystery and an evocative Tasmanian setting that almost breathes with life. This book isn't just about reconciling with memories; it's about the transformative power of coming home.
Shopgirl : A Novella - Thryft
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Steve Martin | Hachette Books

Shopgirl : A Novella

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Shopgirl is a beautifully written novella that explores the complexity of modern relationships through the lens of Mirabelle, a lonely artist who works at a department store. This book is perfect for those who appreciate Steve Martin's signature humor and unflinching honesty. The story is a poignant reminder that love comes in many forms and that true happiness is often found in unexpected places.
Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins - Thryft
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Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins

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"Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's" is a humorous and relatable collection of short stories about the author's experiences as an expat. This book is a good read for anyone who enjoys witty, lighthearted reflections on life and travel. Marian Keyes' unique and distinctive feature is her ability to turn even the most mundane situations into humorous anecdotes that readers can relate to and enjoy.
Call Me By Your Name
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André Aciman | Atlantic Books

Call Me By Your Name

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"Call Me By Your Name" will stir your emotions deeply with its raw portrayal of first love and desire. The Italian Riviera backdrop provides a lush, exotic setting for a romance that's both heady and profound. André Aciman's writing is exquisite, capturing the essence of passion and the agony and ecstasy of young love. It's a poignant journey that's unflinchingly honest and might just awaken your own memories of that one intoxicating summer fling that left an indelible mark on your soul.
The Versions of Us
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Laura Barnett | Weidenfeld And Nicolson

The Versions of Us

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Imagine if one choice could alter all of life's upcoming chapters. "The Versions of Us" is a captivating dive into this profound question, tracing Eva and Jim's potential futures starting from a fleeting moment in 1958. It's the perfect read for anyone who relishes in the bittersweet musings of 'what could have been', and delights in following the intricate tapestries of life and love woven by small, pivotal decisions.

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.