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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 Believers
Zoë Heller | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Believers

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"The Believers" takes you deep into the heart of a family shaken by a crisis. As Audrey grapples with her husband's secret past, you explore the complexities of love, truth, and the bonds we think are unbreakable. It's a thought-provoking read that remains tender and sharply observant, peeling back the layers of family and belief to reveal the chaos and compassion within.
The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet - Thryft
Colleen McCullough | Harper

The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.96

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Mary Bennet may have been overshadowed by her sisters in Pride and Prejudice, but in The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet, she finally takes center stage. This book is a captivating exploration of Mary's journey to claim her independence and make her mark on the world. With its warm, witty, and ultimately satisfying narrative, this novel is perfect for any reader who has ever felt overshadowed and longed to break free from societal expectations. Get ready to be swept away by Mary's courageous and captivating story.
The Hope Factory
Lavanya Sankaran | Headline Publishing Group

The Hope Factory

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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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 Rest of Her Life - Thryft
Laura Moriarty | Hyperion

The Rest of Her Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking stories that explore the complexities of motherhood and its impact on family dynamics. Laura Moriarty's The Rest of Her Life delves into the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by Leigh, a mother struggling to navigate the aftermath of her daughter's tragic mistake. The author gives readers a raw and compassionate look at the fragility of relationships and the lengths a mother will go to in order to protect her child, making it impossible to put down.
Woman Of The Hour - Thryft
Jane Lythell | Head Of Zeus

Woman Of The Hour

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"Woman Of The Hour portrays the life of a TV producer and her struggle to maintain the nation's favorite show, all while dealing with a challenging personal life. The book provides a thrilling insight into the world of live TV, with Jane Lythell's personal experiences giving an added authenticity to the narrative. A must-read for anyone interested in the high-pressure realm of show business."
The Cure for Modern Life
Lisa Tucker | Atria Books

The Cure for Modern Life

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're feeling a bit disillusioned with the corporate grind, Lisa Tucker's "The Cure for Modern Life" might speak to you. It's a story that delves into the complexities of what it means to do good in a world driven by profit and self-interest. For a moment of reflection on your own life choices and the often invisible impacts they have, give this book a read. You'll get more than a powerful story; you'll be prompted to look at the world, and maybe yourself, a little differently.
Wide Sargasso Sea
Angela Smith, Jean Rhys, Francis Wyndham  | Penguin Books

Wide Sargasso Sea

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Wide Sargasso Sea" will resonate with you if you've ever been captivated by the mysterious madwoman in "Jane Eyre." Jean Rhys masterfully breathes life into this enigmatic character, Antoinette Cosway, framing her descent into madness with lush, oppressive atmospheres of 1930s Jamaica. This novel isn't just a narrative; it's an emotional journey, revealing the other side of Charlotte Brontë's classic through the eyes of the woman who became the 'madwoman in the attic.'
Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup
Roddy Doyle | Vintage Books Usa

Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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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.
S.
John Updike | Fawcett Crest

S.

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're feeling a tad stuck in routine, "S." could be just the escape. It's not just about Sarah abandoning her comfortable life; it's a sharp and satirical look at the search for meaning beyond the picket fences that might mirror a yearning in many of us. Updike has a reputation for wit and depth, and you'll get plenty of both here as you journey with Sarah and possibly reflect on your own life's pilgrimage.
Dead Sexy
Kathy Lette | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Dead Sexy

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 2.77

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If you enjoy a blend of sarcasm, romance, and a humorous take on the chaos of supposedly perfect matches, "Dead Sexy" could be the laugh-out-loud companion you didn't know you needed. Picture a reality TV-inspired setup with a touch of unexpected depth, where the journey from loathing to love is as unpredictable as it is entertaining. Kathy Lette ensures a tale of misadventures and the unlikely chemistry between two starkly different characters that's bound to keep you amused.
Memories of the Ford Administration
John Updike | Gardners

Memories of the Ford Administration

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're keen on political history with a twist of personal narrative, John Updike's "Memories of the Ford Administration" could pique your interest. Updike provides a deep dive into the turbulence of the '70s, yet serves it with a side of intimate confessions and human frailties that could make you reflect on the often blurred lines between our public and private lives. It's a thought-provoking read that combines the political with the personal in a way only Updike can.
Daddy
Emma Cline | Random House Uk

Daddy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're into stories that delve deep into the intricate and sometimes dark aspects of human relationships, "Daddy" by Emma Cline might intrigue you. Cline navigates the murky waters of power imbalances with a precision that reveals the subtleties and unexpected violence existing within familial and gender dynamics. It's a book that does not shy away from the discomfort of these truths, making for an impactful and thought-provoking read.
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.
Aspen Gold - Thryft
dailey-janet | Sphere Books

Aspen Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with a thrilling twist amidst picturesque landscapes, "Aspen Gold" by Janet Dailey might just be the escape you need. Janet Dailey has a knack for weaving together the warmth of love and the chill of suspense, making it a compelling read for those who crave a multi-dimensional story. Set against the backdrop of Colorado's majestic mountains, it promises an atmospheric journey that complements its emotional and suspenseful narrative.
David's Story
Zoë Wicomb | Kwela Books

David's Story

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

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"David's Story" delves into the complex layers of South African history and identity. Zoë Wicomb weaves a narrative that's as personal as it is political, providing a unique lens into the struggles of the country's past. It's a fitting book for anyone seeking to understand the human side of apartheid's legacy through the eyes of compelling, richly detailed characters.
Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady - Thryft
Barbara Delinsky | Headline Book Publishing

Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you're into tales of unexpected love, "Passion and Illusion" is for you. Barbara Delinsky crafts a scenario where sparks fly between a strong-willed radio host and a ruggedly traditional cop. It's the perfect escape into a world where the heart's contradictions lead to inevitable romance.
The Stepmother's Diary - Thryft
Fay Weldon | Quercus

The Stepmother's Diary

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Goodreads rating: 2.94

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"The Stepmother's Diary" is a perfect read for those interested in family dynamics and relationships. Fay Weldon has written a relatable and engaging novel that explores the challenges of blending families. Readers will love the interesting and complex characters, the touching moments, and the surprising twists and turns in this unique family drama. Weldon's writing is insightful and captivating, and this book is perfect for anyone looking for an emotionally rich and thought-provoking read.
Facing the Light
Adèle Geras | Orion

Facing the Light

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're drawn to stories where a single event unfolds layers of hidden truths, "Facing the Light" might resonate with you. Celebrations at Willow Court reveal more than just familial affection. With an artist's legacy casting shadows on the present, Adele Geras's novel invites you to a family gathering that becomes a revelation, and potentially a redemption, for an entire lineage. Witnessing the unraveling of tightly held secrets against the backdrop of a grand English home could be as captivating as it is thought-provoking.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 2.98

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
The Queen in Hell Close
Sue Townsend | Penguin Books

The Queen in Hell Close

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you enjoy a good laugh wrapped in sharp satire, Sue Townsend's "The Queen in Hell Close" serves it up with glee. Imagine upending the world of the British royals and placing them in everyday, humdrum life on a council estate. It gives a playful yet biting perspective on class and society that you might find both humorous and thought-provoking.
In Every Mirror She's Black
Lola Akinmade Åkerström | Apollo

In Every Mirror She's Black

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"In Every Mirror She's Black" resonates for those eager to dive into a nuanced portrayal of three women confronting their dreams and realities in a society seemingly progressive yet rife with underlying challenges. The raw emotions and interconnected stories outlined by Lola Akinmade Åkerström offer depth and a powerful commentary on identity and belonging that's incredibly relevant today. If you're keen on stories that explore cultural dynamics with unflinching honesty, this book's for you.
Story of an African Farm
Olive Schreiner | Jonathan Ball Publishers

Story of an African Farm

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into richly textured classics that blend thought-provoking themes with a vivid setting, "Story of an African Farm" could be your next great read. Olive Schreiner's exploration of social issues and personal growth in the South African Karoo offers readers a deep dive into the human spirit, set against a backdrop of stark beauty and emerging modernity.
Our Fathers
Andrew O'Hagan | Faber And Faber Ltd.

Our Fathers

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Our Fathers" by Andrew O'Hagan would resonate with you if you're drawn to the complex weave of family legacies against a backdrop of societal change. It's not just a narrative; it's a deep dive into the Scottish psyche, the clash between old and new, and the personal introspection that comes with caring for a dying relative with a storied past. This book wraps you in the poignancy of reflecting on both personal and national identity, with prose that's as mesmerizing as the land of Scotland itself.
Family Resemblance
Tanya Maria Barrientos | Nal Trade

Family Resemblance

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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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.
XXX Marks the Spot - Thryft
Kathleen Lawless | Pocket Books

XXX Marks the Spot

RM51.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're in the mood for something unabashedly steamy and entertaining, "XXX Marks the Spot" could be your perfect travel companion. Kathleen Lawless weaves a tale that's not just about escapism, but also about camaraderie and self-discovery, set against a backdrop of tantalizing tasks. Imagine sun, sand, and a bit of saucy competition with friends—this is a pick for those who enjoy their reads with a side of risqué and a hearty dose of humor.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie

RM70.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 47% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the complexities of growing up in the shadow of societal issues, "When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie" might resonate with you. Through Meridian's eyes, the journey from loss and adoption into the gritty world of politics reveals stark truths about racism and cruelty juxtaposed with personal growth and ambition. It's a raw, reflective tale that's not afraid to show life's darker corners while still holding onto the possibility of change.
A Week in December
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

A Week in December

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you fancy a snapshot of contemporary London with a sharp, satirical edge, Sebastian Faulks's "A Week in December" could be your next page-turner. It's been lauded for capturing the essence of an era marked by financial turmoil and social disconnect. The multiple storylines would appeal to those who enjoy character-driven narratives that reflect on the complexities of modern life.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
Purple Hibiscus
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 4th Estate

Purple Hibiscus

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Purple Hibiscus" could be a profound experience for you if you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics, personal growth, and political tension. As Kambili's narrative unfolds, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where love and tyranny coexist, prompting reflections on freedom, resilience, and the meaning of home. Plus, Adichie's prose is a delight to read—crafted with care and full of emotional depth.
Fight Night
Miriam Toews | Bloomsbury Publishing

Fight Night

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM59.00 MYR

If you've ever found strength in family ties and marveled at the resilience of spirited women across generations, "Fight Night" will resonate deeply with you. Miriam Toews crafts a sharp, affectionately comedic tale, drawing you into the lives of a grandmother, mother, and granddaughter trio. Their fight for independence and self-expression amidst life's challenges is as heartwarming as it is inspiring, promising a read that celebrates the female spirit with wit and verve.
Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.
Use Me - Thryft
Elissa Schappell | Harper Perennial

Use Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Use Me" is a poignant and introspective collection of stories that explores the complex emotions and experiences of being a woman. Each story is intimate and deeply personal, drawing readers into the inner lives of its characters. Schappell's writing is both artful and accessible, making this a perfect book for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted story that leaves a lasting impact. With its focus on the most profound experiences of a woman's life, this book is sure to resonate with many readers.
Weather: A Novel
Jenny Offill | Granta Books

Weather: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Weather is a unique novel that explores the impact of climate change and the limitations of human capabilities. Lizzie, a librarian, is hired to answer letters from individuals concerned about the decline of western civilization and climate change. Through this, Lizzie realizes the extent of what she can do to help others. This book is recommended for those interested in climate change and human resilience.
Delayed Rays of a Star
Just Arrived
Amanda Lee Koe | Bloomsbury Publishing

Delayed Rays of a Star

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Dive into "Delayed Rays of a Star" if historical fiction layered with powerful female narratives entices you. This novel extends an invitation to walk alongside Marlene, Anna May, and Leni, each a fascinating embodiment of success and struggle during times when the world was rapidly changing. Their complexity captures the essence of an era, making it both discerning and reflective for today's readers.
The Girl in the Photograph
Earl E. Fitz, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Margaret A. Neves  | Dalkey Archive Press

The Girl in the Photograph

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you’re drawn to rich, complex character studies set against politically charged backdrops, "The Girl in the Photograph" might intrigue you. Lygia Fagundes Telles weaves the personal and political with a deft touch, providing a window into the lives of young women during Brazil's repressive military regime. It's as much a deep dive into their inner worlds as it is a subtle commentary on the era's societal constraints.
Let's Tell This Story Properly: Commonwealth Short Story Prize Anthology
Ellah Wakatama Allfrey | Dundurn Press

Let's Tell This Story Properly: Commonwealth Short Story Prize Anthology

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you revel in discovering a kaleidoscope of voices and cultures, "Let's Tell This Story Properly" is a treasure trove for you. It showcases rising literary talents from across the Commonwealth, offering fresh perspectives that resonate with emotional depth and narrative innovation. You'll find yourself transported to corners of the world you may never have ventured, all through the power of finely honed prose.
The Film Explainer - Thryft
Gert Hofmann, Michael Hofmann  | Minerva

The Film Explainer

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're taken by the charm of old cinemas and the delightfully quirky jobs that came with them, "The Film Explainer" will be a special read for you. It's like peering through a mischievously cracked lens at history, embracing both the laughter and the pathos of a bygone era. Not to mention, it's a sweet ride through the quips and follies of a man wrestling with his time, all embedded in a narrative that's deceptively profound.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
River angel - Thryft
A. Manette Ansay | William Morrow

River angel

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"River Angel" isn't just another book; it's a journey into the complexities of belief and the ways a single event can ripple through an entire community. If you're searching for a read that combines mystery with a deep dive into human relationships and spirituality, A. Manette Ansay's nuanced treatment of these themes will surely captivate you. It's for anyone looking to ponder the presence of miracles in our modern world.
The Monk Downstairs
Tim Farrington | Harperone

The Monk Downstairs

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"The Monk Downstairs" isn't just a tale of unexpected roommates; it's a deep dive into personal transformations and the complexities of love and faith. If you're navigating the rough seas of real life, seeking meaning in the mundane, or just love the idea of second chances, this book's gentle humor and poignant moments could speak directly to your heart. Rebecca's journey might mirror your own skepticism, while Michael's struggle to reconcile his past with his present could challenge your own perspectives on life's purpose.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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Goodreads rating: 2.72

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"Almost Moon" could be a good read for those who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological themes. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and daughter, and the consequences of one impulsive action. Readers may appreciate the raw and unapologetic style of writing, as well as the author's ability to delve into uncomfortable and taboo subjects.
Something Special - Thryft
Iris Murdoch, Michael McCurdy  | Vintage

Something Special

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.03

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If you enjoy tales that unearth the intricate dance between aspirations and the oft-hard lines of reality, "Something Special" might resonate deeply with you. Iris Murdoch's distinctive charm is woven throughout this narrative, capturing the essence of a young woman's longing for 'something more' amidst the cultural backdrop of 1950s Dublin. This short story, unique in Murdoch's oeuvre as it treads into the short form, provides an intimate gaze into a single, defining moment that brims with sly humor and a hint of melancholy.
Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories - Thryft
Sue Miller | Phoenix/orion

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This collection by Sue Miller dives into the complex fabrics of relationships, the kind that typically sit beneath the surface, unspoken yet felt. Her stories resonate deeply with readers who appreciate mature looks at love, longing, and the intricacies of human connections. If you've ever found your heart tangled in the 'what-ifs' of past and present relationships, these narratives will echo within you.
Turbott Wolfe
William Plomer | Ad. Donker

Turbott Wolfe

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you gravitate towards books that were ahead of their times, igniting debates and challenging status quos, "Turbott Wolfe" might just resonate with you. William Plomer's narrative delves deep into the theme of racism with a boldness that was especially striking for its era. It's not just an engaging story about societal and racial tensions in 1920s South Africa, but a historical milestone that echoes the complexities of human relationships across color lines.
A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow - Thryft
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed  | Ethos Books

A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
The Water-Method Man - Thryft
Irving John | Black Swan

The Water-Method Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Fred 'Bogus' Trumper is a wayward knight-errant in the battle of the sexes and the pursuit of happiness. He also happens to have a complaint more serious than Portnoy's. Yet he stubbornly clings to the notion that he'll make something of his life, and is about to commit himself to a second marriage that bears remarkable resemblance to his first.The Water-Method Man is a work of cosummate artistry and comic invention, bizarre imagery and sharp social and psychological observation.
Selected Stories
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Alice Munro | Vintage Books Usa

Selected Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you enjoy diving into the depths of human experiences through a collection of short stories, then "Selected Stories" by Alice Munro is for you. Munro's remarkable ability to convey the nuances of everyday life with profound insight is on full display here. Each story is crafted with clear, lucid prose, making them accessible yet deeply affecting. As you journey through different lives and times, Munro's writing promises to linger in your thoughts long after the last page.
Study for Obedience
Sarah Bernstein

Study for Obedience

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Goodreads rating: 3.01

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If you're captivated by the psychological depths of human nature and its susceptibilities, "Study for Obedience" might just be your next gripping read. Sarah Bernstein doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable, delivering a narrative that's both thought-provoking and disquieting, perfect for those who appreciate a story that challenges the moral compass.

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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.