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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Scott Turow
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Warner
Vision
Reversible Errors
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Recommendation: Reversible Errors is a must-read for fans of legal dramas. Turow's intricate plot and attention to detail make for a highly engaging read. The exploration of themes like the flaws in the criminal justice system and the fight for justice will leave readers pondering long after the final page.
Reggie Nadelson
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Atlantic
Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series
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If you're drawn to the vibrant yet shadowy corners of New York and the gritty reality of its streets, "Blood Count" would be an apt choice. The novel not only unearths the complexity of Harlem through the lens of a crime story but also delves deep into the intensity of racial tensions and urban decay. Reggie Nadelson has crafted a compelling narrative that's sure to engage you if you appreciate detective stories with a strong sense of place and social commentary.
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"Far Cry" hits close to home with an emotional journey through the aftermath of a family tragedy. John Harvey weaves a complex narrative that merges personal pain with a gripping detective story. The depth of the characters' experiences, particularly Ruth's, will resonate with you long after the last page. It’s a book that doesn’t just tell a mystery; it delves into the human heart in the face of unimaginable loss. If you're ready for a novel that challenges your emotions and keeps you on edge with suspense, this might just be your next read.
The Second Sleep - A Novel
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This book will take you on a gripping journey into a world that blends history and mystery. With its atmospheric setting and a protagonist on a quest for truth, "The Second Sleep" will captivate you from start to finish. As the secrets of the past unravel, you'll be left questioning everything you thought you knew. Prepare to be enthralled by the unexpected twists and turns that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
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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.
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If you're drawn to the vivid detail of historical settings and enjoy a mystery that's as deep in character as it is in plot, "Frog Music" could be a treat for you. Emma Donoghue masterfully recreates 1876 San Francisco, with its heady mix of danger and survival, while weaving a captivating story of a woman determined to unravel a murder. It's a journey through a city's underbelly, guided by a character both complex and resilient.
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Ruchika Tomar
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Riverhead
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A Prayer For Travelers
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A Prayer For Travelers is a must-read for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling and exploration of female experiences against the haunting American West landscape. Tomar's deft and interwoven chapters propel the reader forward on a dangerous journey of discovery, following a young woman's quest to find her missing friend and repair her own shattered world.
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Big Sky is a highly entertaining novel that features sharp and witty writing, a sinister network of secrets, and a flawed yet endearing detective in Jackson Brodie. Kate Atkinson's powerful storytelling and intricate plot will keep readers captivated until the very end.
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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys thought-provoking and mysterious narratives. "Oracle Night" takes readers on an enigmatic journey where the lines between reality and premonitions blur, keeping them guessing and questioning throughout. With its captivating writing style, the book explores the depths of the human mind and the power of imagination. Dive into this literary odyssey and let yourself be spellbound by its mesmerizing storytelling.
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Viet Thanh Nguyen
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Corsair
The Sympathizer
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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy complex and thought-provoking narratives. The unique perspective of a conflicted protagonist, who is both a Communist spy and a double agent, makes this book stand out. It offers a fresh and critical take on the aftermath of the Vietnam War, and how it affects the cultural and political climate of the modern world. The Sympathizer's richly layered storytelling and its ability to blend genres make it a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary literature.
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Reservoir 13 : Winner of the 2017 Costa Novel Award
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Reservoir 13 is a beautiful exploration of life, loss, and human nature. The book elegantly depicts the rhythms of everyday life in a small village and the impact of a tragedy on its inhabitants. The story spans thirteen years, revealing the aftershocks of a stranger's tragedy in the lives of many, while life goes on. The book is a testament to the power of nature, human resilience, and the extraordinary ability of people to experience both joy and suffering. Reservoir 13 is for readers seeking a poignant narrative that beautifully captures the essence of human emotion and experiences.
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Marlon James
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Riverhead
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A Brief History of Seven Killings
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If you have an appetite for complex narratives that are as raw as they are rich, "A Brief History of Seven Killings" will resonate with you. Marlon James's ability to weave a multifaceted story using a chorus of distinct voices allows you to experience the cacophony of 1970s Jamaica and its reverberations through the decades. This book is more than an investigation into a historical incident; it's a deep dive into the soul of a nation and its people—flawed, fierce, and unforgettable.
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Unknown
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Hong
Kong
University
Press
Prizewinning Asian Fiction
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This book is a treasure trove of literary gems, showcasing the best of Asian fiction. The stories are diverse, and offer unique insights and perspectives into Asian culture and traditions. If you are looking to broaden your literary horizons, and learn about the rich tapestry of Asia, this book is a must-read.
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This book is a deeply introspective and haunting exploration of one man's struggle with his past, his identity, and his relationships. The author weaves a lyrical narrative that delves into the complexities of memory and the human psyche. The protagonist's journey takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as we witness his unraveling and the impacts it has on those around him. With beautiful prose and a thought-provoking storyline, Eclipse is a must-read for those who appreciate profound introspection and a touch of melancholy.
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Lisa McInerney
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John
Murray
The Glorious Heresies
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The Glorious Heriesies is a gritty exploration of the lives of five misfits in Cork, Ireland. Lisa McInerney's debut novel is biting, moving, and darkly funny, with a punchy writing style that immerses the reader in a post-crash society. Through the colorful characters, McInerney explores themes of redemption, family, and shame. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy a gritty, riotous read.
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This book is perfect for fans of atmospheric Southern gothic novels. Set in a small Mississippi town, The Little Friend explores the aftermath of a tragic murder that haunts the protagonist, Harriet, throughout her childhood. With a precocious and determined young heroine, gripping storytelling, and dark adult themes, this book is both a coming-of-age tale and a suspenseful mystery that will keep you captivated until the very end. A must-read for those who enjoy complex and atmospheric crime fiction.
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Kim Barnes
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Hutchinson
In The Kingdom Of Men
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This book is for readers interested in exploring the complex dynamics of love, culture, and power clash in a new territory. In The Kingdom Of Men presents an honest and unfiltered portrayal of the struggles faced by a southern woman in an unfamiliar environment. Readers will be drawn in by the compelling narrative and intense character development while appreciating the unique exploration of life in the Middle East.
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Recommendation: This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy dark and suspenseful thrillers. The unique angle of the story, which revolves around blackmail, corruption and torture over the trade of Hitler's scandalous home movie, makes it an addictive read. Multiple characters from different walks of life come together to find this sought after piece, all while running the risk of untimely deaths. Don DeLillo's portrayal of everyday life situations mixed with a touch of surrealism will leave readers hooked till the last page.
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"Trespass" by Rose Tremain is a captivating novel that will keep you at the edge of your seat with its web of secrets, betrayals, and revenge. The author paints a vivid depiction of the isolated stone farmhouse in Southern France and the haunting histories of its inhabitants. Anthony Verey's arrival sets in motion a series of events that will leave you breathless with suspense. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery with intricate plot twists.
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Paula Hawkins
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Riverhead
The Girl on the Train
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Imagine finding ordinary train rides thrilling; 'The Girl on the Train' injects an ordinary commute with suspense you wouldn't expect. Paula Hawkins delivers a complex psychological puzzle, hooking you in deeper with every page. It's the rush of unraveling mind-bending secrets alongside Rachel—the ride is as shaky and unpredictable as the truths she uncovers. Any fan of thrillers will find this impossible to put down.
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John Lanchester
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Picador
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The Debt To Pleasure
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The Debt To Pleasure is a thrilling read for food lovers who enjoy a touch of dark humor. The eccentric and hedonistic narrator, Tarquin Winot, takes us on a gastronomic journey through his delectable menus, which become increasingly sinister as the story progresses. John Lanchester's beautiful prose and intricate plotting will keep readers engaged until the surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for those who enjoy unconventional thrillers or simply appreciate exquisite food writing.
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Pat Barker
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Farrar,
Straus
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Border Crossing
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Set in the north of England, Pat Barker's new novel portrays a child psychiatrist who rescues a man from drowning one day while walking on a beach in Northumberland. Uncannily, he recognizes the man; it's Danny Miller, a child murderer at whose trial he once gave evidence. Since the trial, he has reconsidered that evidence and found it lacking. Now he confronts the man whose altered fate may be his responsibility.
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Joyce Carol Oates
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Atlantic
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Rape: A Love Story
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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in a raw and honest portrayal of small-town mentality and the aftermath of a brutal event. The story touches on themes of justice and the complexity of human behavior. Readers may appreciate Joyce Carol Oates' unflinching writing style and her ability to capture the nuances of human emotion. However, this book may not be suitable for those who are sensitive to graphic descriptions of violence. Overall, "Rape: A Love Story" is a powerful exploration of the darkest aspects of humanity and the potential for redemption.
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Julian Barnes
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Random
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The Sense of an Ending
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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys introspective works that make them think. The story delves into the imperfection of memory and the impact it has on our lives. It is a thought-provoking book that will make the reader reflect on their own lives and memories. The author's precision, dexterity, and insight make this book particularly valuable and enjoyable to read. Overall, this is a book that will make the reader contemplate the past and its influence on one's present and future.
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Dominick Dunne
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Random
House
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Too Much Money : A Novel
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"Too Much Money" by Dominick Dunne is a tantalizing tale of a journalist caught up in a slander suit after falling for a fake story. The novel delves into the suspicious death of billionaire Konstantin Zacharias and the hot-tempered widow who will do anything to conceal the truth. With well-developed characters and a compulsively readable plot, this book will keep you engaged until the very end. Recommended for fans of scandalous, high-society dramas.
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Jincy Willett
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Fame and Honour
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"Fame and Honour" by Jincy Willett is a page-turning mystery that reveals the true story behind a scandalous crime. The book's unique feature is its unreliable narrator, Dorcas, who takes the reader on a whirlwind journey through her family's twisted dynamics while revealing the shocking truth about her sister's murder. If you're looking for a thrilling read with unexpected twists and turns, this is the book for you.
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John Banville
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Vintage
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The Book of Evidence
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"The Book of Evidence" could be a good read for those interested in psychological thrillers. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the protagonist's chillingly articulate, self-aware, and amoral nature, which makes for a compelling and unsettling read. Users may appreciate the book's exploration of the depths of human nature and the consequences of one's actions.
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John Banville
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Picador
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The Book of Evidence
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The Book of Evidence is a fascinating read that delves into the mind of a narcissistic and reckless murderer. Despite his lack of remorse, the narrator shares his testimony, making the reader question their own beliefs about justice and responsibility. This novel is highly recommended for fans of crime fiction who enjoy thought-provoking reads that challenge their moral compass.
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Celeste Ng
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Abacus
Little Fires Everywhere
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1. If you enjoy books that explore the complexities of family dynamics and the dark secrets hidden behind the picture-perfect facade of suburban life, then Little Fires Everywhere is for you. With its intricate plot and well-drawn characters, this book will keep you guessing until the very end.
2. For those who appreciate thought-provoking stories that delve into issues of identity, race, and motherhood, Little Fires Everywhere offers a nuanced exploration of these themes. Celeste Ng's exquisite writing style will captivate you, making this a book you won't want to put down.
3. If you're looking for a mesmerizing and emotionally charged read that tackles the clash between conformity and individuality, look no further than Little Fires Everywhere. With its beautifully crafted narratives and unexpected twists, this book will leave you pondering the choices we make and the consequences they bring.
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Usha K R
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Speaking
Tiger
Boys From Good Families: A Novel
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"Boys From Good Families" is a richly woven tapestry of life in Bangalore, painted with the nuanced brushstrokes Usha K R is known for. Delving into the lives of the youth straddling tradition and modernity, this novel speaks to those interested in the human experience amidst India's rapidly changing landscape. The book's profound exploration of personal identity and societal expectations might resonate with you if you enjoy character-driven narratives that offer a window into diverse worldviews.
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This book is a unique blend of speculative fiction and thriller that explores the depths of motherhood, grief, and loss. The author's prose is unsettling and will leave readers completely absorbed in Molly's world. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to warp reality, making readers question their own perceptions of the world. Highly recommended for fans of psychological thrillers and speculative fiction.
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Ο Τρόι Φέλαν, ένας ηλικιωμένος, αυτοδημιούργητος δισεκατομμυριούχος, ζει τις τελευταίες του ώρες. Είναι εκκεντρικός, απομονωμένος από τον κόσμο, και καθηλωμένος σε μια αναπηρική πολυθρόνα. Γύρω του, σαν ύαινες, καραδοκούν οι κληρονόμοι του.Ο Νέιτ Ο' Ράιλι, ένας δυναμικός δικηγόρος της Ουάσιγκτον, έχει ζήσει πολλά και δύσκολα, για πολύ καιρό. Ο δεύτερος γάμος του είναι πεδίο μάχης κι ο ίδιος έχει μόλις τελειώσει την τέταρτη αποτοξίνωσή του από το αλκοόλ. Επιστρέφει στον κόσμο με μοναδικά εφόδια μια εύθραυστη νηφαλιότητα, καλές προθέσεις και μια ανθεκτική αίσθηση του χιούμορ. Κάθε επιστροφή είναι πάντα δύσκολη, αλλά αυτή η φορά θα είναι η χειρότερη.Η Ρέιτσελ Λέιν, μια νέα γυναίκα που επέλεξε να αφιερώσει τη ζωή της στο Θεό, έχει εγκαταλείψει το σύγχρονο κόσμο με τις αγωνίες, τις παγίδες και τα βάρη του, και ζει κοντά σε μια πρωτόγονη φυλή Ινδιάνων, στα βάθη της ζούγκλας της Βραζιλίας.Τρεις τελείως διαφορετικοί άνθρωποι, που οι ζωές τους θα μπορούσαν να μη διασταυρωθούν ποτέ. Ώσπου άνοιξε η "Διαθήκη" και το αιφνιδιαστικό μυστικό της τα ανέτρεψε όλα.
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Recommended for fans of surrealist fiction and engaging narrative. Immerse yourself in a world of murderous feuds and precognition phenomena through the eyes of Holly Sykes, as David Mitchell delivers a spellbinding masterpiece that meditates on mortality and chronicles our self-devouring times.
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Julian Barnes
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The Sense of an Ending : The classic Booker Prize-winning novel
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2011Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. Maybe Adrian was a little more serious than the others, certainly more intelligent, but they all swore to stay friends for life.Now Tony is in middle age. He's had a career and a single marriage, a calm divorce. He's certainly never tried to hurt anybody. Memory, though, is imperfect. It can always throw up surprises, as a lawyer's letter is about to prove.The Sense of an Ending is the story of one man coming to terms with the mutable past. Laced with trademark precision, dexterity and insight, it is the work of one of the world's most distinguished writers.
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Jessica Ruston
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The Darker Side of Love : A gripping novel of secrets, lies and betrayal
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Recommended for fans of psychological thrillers, Ruston's The Darker Side of Love takes readers on a tumultuous journey through the hidden lives of a group of friends grappling with financial trouble, infidelity, and secrets that threaten to tear their seemingly perfect lives apart. Ruston's masterful storytelling and well-crafted characters will leave readers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the truth behind each lie and betrayal.
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Kalooki Nights provides a unique perspective on Jewish identity and the lingering trauma of the Holocaust. The book explores themes of belonging, history, and memory through the lens of Max Glickman, a cartoonist and second-generation Holocaust survivor. With its blend of humor and tragedy, Kalooki Nights is a powerful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of Jewish identity and the enduring legacy of the Holocaust.
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McEwan Ian
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Nutshell
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Nutshell is a thrilling read that has a unique perspective, it's narrated from the point of view of an unborn baby. The story centers around the baby's parents, John and Trudy and how the plot to murder John unfolds. Ian McEwan has done an excellent job in capturing the essence of human emotions and the way people's lives intertwine with each other. This book is perfect for anyone who is looking for a captivating read that provides a fresh perspective on a classic murder tale.
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Shehan Karunatilaka
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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
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If you're intrigued by the idea of a supernatural whodunit set against a very real and tumultuous backdrop, "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" is for you. This is more than just a clever satire—it's a story with a poignant edge, seamlessly blending the spectral with the all-too-human struggles of love, secrets, and survival. The urgency of Maali's post-mortem journey to reveal the truth adds a compelling layer of suspense that's bound to keep you hooked until the very end.
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Katherine Seligman
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At The Edge Of The Haight
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At The Edge Of The Haight could be a good read for someone interested in exploring the experiences of those living in poverty and homelessness in cities. It provides a unique perspective on community and survival, and the dangers of living on the streets. The book is a moving story that is sure to leave a strong impact on its readers.
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Walter C.M. Woon
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Marshall
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The Devil's Circle
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- This book is a gripping conclusion to Walter Woon's The Advocate's Devil trilogy, diving into the chaotic world of post-war Singapore. Set against a backdrop of racial tensions and political unrest, it explores the complexities of loyalty and justice in a vivid and thought-provoking manner. If you enjoyed the previous books in the series or have an interest in historical fiction that delves into the aftermath of war, this is a must-read.
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Yang-May Ooi
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Monsoon
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The Flame Tree
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The Flame Tree is a great read for those interested in exploring themes of cultural identity and moral choices. This book offers an insider's look into the fast-developing country of Malaysia, while also exploring themes of East vs West. The protagonist's struggle to choose between her old life and new, and her cultural identity, is relatable and thought-provoking.
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J.K. Rowling
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The Casual Vacancy
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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy gripping stories that delve into the complexities and conflicts of small-town life. With J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling, "The Casual Vacancy" uncovers the hidden tensions and unexpected revelations that arise after the death of a beloved member of the community. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the power struggles, personal battles, and explosive secrets that shape the lives of the town's residents.
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Emily St. John Mandel
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Picador
Last Night in Montreal
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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust or the complexity of remembering and forgetting, "Last Night In Montreal" may resonate with you. Emily St. John Mandel crafts a narrative that's both a mystery and a deep dive into the psyche of her characters. There's something gripping about Lilia's nomadic life and the emotional web she weaves with Eli. This novel can be a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be anchored by love amidst a past that refuses to stay buried.
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Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon |
Houghton
Mifflin
Harcourt
Numero Zero
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"Numero Zero" is a riveting thriller that delves into the dirty underworld of media, politics, and murder. With its fast-paced narrative and an engaging plot that involves blackmail, mudslinging, and murder, this book is an enthralling read for anyone looking for a gripping page-turner. What makes this book unique is how it weaves together history, fiction, and conspiracy theories into a coherent and plausible narrative. Umberto Eco's masterful storytelling and his knack for creating complex and multifaceted characters make "Numero Zero" a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery.
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Jonathan Franzen
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4th
Estate
The Twenty-Seventh City
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The Twenty-Seventh City could be a good read for those interested in political thrillers and complex characters. Franzen's writing style and ability to intertwine multiple storylines makes for an immersive reading experience. The city of St. Louis also serves as a character in itself, adding to the overall atmosphere of the book.
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Recommended for those who enjoy unconventional love stories with a touch of murder and erotica. The book's most unique feature is its meta-narrative, blurring the lines between the writer's reality and fiction. The characters are expertly crafted, and the erotic journey is described in rich detail. The ending is unexpected and thought-provoking, leaving readers with a desire for more.
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The White Tiger
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This book would be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that take you on a captivating journey through the complexities of ambition, morality, and the desire for escape. Through the eyes of Balram Halwai, a servant turned entrepreneur, you will delve into the depths of modern India, where the clash between old and new, rich and poor, is vividly portrayed. This thought-provoking tale explores themes of social inequality, corruption, and the choices we make in pursuit of our dreams. It's a gripping and eye-opening read that will leave you pondering long after you turn the last page.
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"A Kind Man" would be a worthwhile read for those who enjoy heart-wrenching stories of love and loss. The unique aspect of this book is the unexpected twist that takes place, resulting in a haunting yet satisfying tale. Susan Hill's writing paints a vivid picture of grief and its impact on individuals, making readers feel a variety of emotions. It is a must-read for fans of dramatic and thought-provoking literature.
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Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
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If you're looking to delve into a narrative that combines the excitement of erotic fiction with the depth of cultural exploration, "Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows" might just be your next page-turner. It's not just about the sensual tales; it's about women finding their voice in a society that often silences them. You'll get engrossed in how their shared stories become acts of rebellion and liberation, painting a vivid image of a community at a crossroads of tradition and modernity.
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If intricate storytelling layered with emotional depth appeals to you, "The Goldfinch" is a poignant exploration of grief and the search for meaning. Donna Tartt masterfully weaves Theo's personal tragedy with his gravitation towards a piece of art, creating a vast tapestry of human experience that underscores the transformative power of beauty amidst chaos. This novel's blend of fine art, mystery, and a coming-of-age story can offer you a truly immersive reading experience.
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.
In our Literary Fiction collection, you'll find works by both renowned authors like Salman Rushdie and Jhumpa Lahiri, as well as intriguing novels by emerging writers.
While Contemporary Fiction focuses on modern themes and everyday life, Literary Fiction prioritises narrative style, character depth, and emotional impact. If you're interested, explore our Contemporary Fiction collection for more modern tales.
Absolutely! Many authors combine literary fiction with elements of fantasy or historical fiction. You can explore genres like Fantasy or Historical Fiction for unique cross-genre books.
You can discover up-and-coming authors through our curated selection, where promising new voices are displayed alongside literary greats. Occasionally, check our Literary Fiction page for the latest additions.
Indeed, many literary fiction books delve into philosophical and existential themes. For more titles on such topics, visit our Literary Fiction Philosophy collection as well.