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 Black and White House
Karien van Ditzhuijzen | Monsoon

The Black and White House

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If you're drawn to the idea of a haunted house as a backdrop for human connections across cultural divides, "The Black and White House" could be a compelling read for you. It taps into the loneliness that comes with being in a new environment and contrasts it with local struggles, creating a richly woven narrative. You'll find yourself intrigued by how the supernatural possibly influences the characters' relationships and decisions, a suspenseful element that adds depth to this tale of friendship and adversity.
Bad Fruit
Ella King | Harpercollins

Bad Fruit

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"Bad Fruit" delves into the intricacies of a toxic family dynamic with a poetic tension that's hard to shake off. If you're the type who gets drawn into the psychological depths of a mother-daughter relationship twisted by secrets, this book's chilling narrative will grip you until the last page. It's not just a story; it's a haunting exploration of how the ones we're supposed to trust the most can become our greatest adversaries.
Animal
Lisa Taddeo | Bloomsbury Circus

Animal

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"Animal" might unsettle you, but it's intentionally so. It's the kind of book that burrows under your skin with its raw, visceral storytelling. If you're drawn to complex, morally ambiguous characters like Joan that challenge societal norms and evoke deep, sometimes uncomfortable introspection, this book will linger in your thoughts long after you turn the final page.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
A Keeper
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Graham Norton | Hodder & Stoughton

A Keeper

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"A Keeper" is a compelling read if you're drawn to stories weaving personal discovery with a backdrop of rich, Irish culture. Elizabeth's journey through her mother's enigmatic past will likely resonate with anyone who has ever felt the pull of family history and the desire to understand where they come from. Graham Norton masterfully blends suspense with an authentic emotional journey, making it an enticing novel for those who appreciate depth with their mystery.
Room : Film tie-in - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room Film Tie-In

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Imagine life confined to a single room, with the only world you know being the one your mother has created for you. "Room" will make you reconsider what it means to be free and the power of a mother's love that can turn the darkest of places into a home. It’s an emotional rollercoaster that redefines the bonds of love and the spirit of survival in unimaginable circumstances.
After Me Comes the Flood
Sarah Perry | Serpents Tail

After Me Comes the Flood

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If you enjoy a sense of uncanny mystery wrapped in elegant prose, "After Me Comes the Flood" by Sarah Perry might just be what you're looking for. This novel pulls you into an atmospheric and psychological puzzle. The seductive charm of its characters and the grand, dilapidated setting will captivate you, making it perfect for those who love to scrutinize the shadows for hidden depth and intentions.
Trespass
Rose Tremain | Random House Export

Trespass

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Trespass weaves together the complexities of strained family dynamics and the influence of an external force that unsettles the fragile balance. Rose Tremain masterfully depicts the tension that arises when past resentments re-emerge, making it a compelling read for those interested in deep character study and the human psyche's delicate equilibrium.
Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson | Random House Export

Started Early, Took My Dog

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"Started Early, Took My Dog" is perfect if you're a fan of stories where unplanned decisions spiral into complex narratives. Tracy's leap into unexpected parenthood intertwines with Jackson Brodie’s separate, yet thematically similar journey, creating a layered mystery. Kate Atkinson delivers a tale where every action unfurls vast, interlocking puzzles reflecting on our human impulses and the consequences they bear.
The Informers
Bret Easton Ellis | Picador

The Informers

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If you're intrigued by the shadowy side of glamour, "The Informers" might just be your next must-read. Ellis crafts a raw mosaic of interconnected stories, exposing a world of privilege rotting from the inside. Reading it feels like a voyeuristic peek into a seductive yet hollow lifestyle, which pulls you in with its dark allure. It's for those who dare to explore the depths beneath a city's sparkling façade.
Jimtown Road
Dennis McFadden | Press 53

Jimtown Road

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If you're drawn to stories that unfold the intricate tapestries of small-town existence, "Jimtown Road" is a treasure trove just waiting to be discovered. McFadden's skillful storytelling transports you into the lives of characters that could be your neighbors, with quirks and secrets that resonate with the human experience. His award-winning prose promises a journey through the joys and tribulations that echo beyond the boundaries of Jimtown.
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens, Irving Howe  | Bantam Classics

Oliver Twist

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If you're drawn to classics that blend gritty social commentary with unforgettable characters, "Oliver Twist" won't disappoint. This vivid portrayal of Victorian London through the innocent eyes of an orphan tugs at the heartstrings while critiquing societal ills. Dive into Dickens's world, where even amidst the bleakest situations, the human spirit can find hope and resilience.
The Naive and Sentimental Lover
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John le Carré | Coronet / Hodder

The Naive and Sentimental Lover

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If you've ever felt trapped in the safety of routine, "The Naive and Sentimental Lover" might resonate with you. John le Carré takes us on a tumultuous journey through the life of Aldo Cassidy, as he encounters the unpredictable Shamus and Helen. This isn't your typical espionage tale from le Carré; it's a dive into the complexities of love and identity that could tempt you to question your own life's certainties.
The Birthday
Julie Highmore | Headline Review

The Birthday

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"The Birthday" by Julie Highmore could resonate if you've got a soft spot for family-centric narratives with a side of surprise. The layers within the story might remind you of your own complex family ties and celebrations that bring hidden issues to the forefront. As it unwinds, this tale might just keep you glued to the pages, eager to see how each character's secrets reveal themselves.
The Constant Gardener
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John le Carré | Hodder Paperback

The Constant Gardener

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If you're in the mood for a mix of personal journey and international intrigue, "The Constant Gardener" won't disappoint. John le Carré masterfully intertwines a gripping mystery with deep questions of love and betrayal, against a backdrop of geopolitical drama. The twists and ethical quandaries will keep you pondering long after the last page.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Given Day

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If you're drawn to novels that not only tell a personal story but also paint a vivid picture of an era, "The Given Day" might just be the kind of immersive experience you're looking for. Lehane weaves a tapestry of early 20th-century American life, capturing the tumultuous atmosphere post-World War I. The intimate portrayal of two contrasting families amidst a backdrop of political and social upheaval could be a compelling saga that keeps you engrossed to the last page.
Once We Were There
Bernice Chauly | Epigram Books

Once We Were There

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"Once We Were There" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the personal with the political, capturing the intimacy of a relationship against the backdrop of societal turmoil. Bernice Chauly doesn't shy away from portraying the grittier side of life, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate a novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience, while still retaining the tender grasp of love.
Strange Fits of Passion
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits of Passion

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"Strange Fits of Passion" is for you if you're drawn to stories that delve deeply into the complexity of human emotions and relationships. Anita Shreve's background in journalism shines through in her precise, evocative prose, promising a gripping narrative full of twists and revelations. It's a page-turner that explores the darker sides of love and obsession, offering a cathartic journey through its characters' tumultuous lives.
House Rules
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Export

House Rules

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House Rules could be a good read for anyone who enjoys fast-paced psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the perspective of an individual with Asperger's syndrome. The book captivates readers with its intriguing murder mystery and the unique lens through which it is seen. Jodi Picoult's masterful storytelling brings to light the struggles of a family dealing with intolerance and misunderstanding, weaving a compelling narrative that keeps you guessing until the very end. Don't miss this gripping and thought-provoking novel that challenges societal norms and delves into the complexities of human behavior.
The Babes in the Wood
Ruth Rendell | Stanley Paul & Co Ltd

The Babes in the Wood

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The Babes in the Wood is a classic detective novel by Ruth Rendell, featuring Chief Inspector Wexford as the lead character. The book is a thrilling read that keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they try to piece together the mystery of the missing teenagers and their teacher. Rendell's writing is sophisticated and nuanced, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end. Fans of detective novels will love this book for its intricate plot and well-developed characters.
A Most Wanted Man
John le Carré | Hodder & Stoughton

A Most Wanted Man

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If you thrill to tales of espionage woven with intricate character development and moral dilemmas, "A Most Wanted Man" might be your next gripping read. John le Carré masterfully combines tension and humor with a touch of tragedy. It's a story that doesn't just entertain; it invites you to ponder the personal costs of global affairs.
Ace, King, Knave
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Maria McCann | Faber & Faber

Ace, King, Knave

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If you're into historical dramas with a hint of suspense, "Ace, King, Knave" by Maria McCann might just hit the mark. The book weaves together the stories of two very different women in 18th-century England, unraveling secrets and lies that bind them. It's a richly textured read that explores themes of identity, deception, and the unexpected intersections of lives. You might find it captivating how each woman navigates her challenges, revealing the complexities of their time.
The Truth
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Michael Palin | Phoenix

The Truth

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"The Truth" by Michael Palin would resonate with you if you're intrigued by the nuances of human nature and our quests for meaning. The journey through India's vibrant setting adds a layer of adventure to the introspective narrative, inviting you to ponder the complexities of truth and authenticity in our lives. It's a thoughtful, feel-good read that might leave you reflecting on your own crossroads and the ideals you chase.
Security - Thryft
Stephen Amidon | Picador

Security

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"Security is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good crime mystery. Amidon weaves together a gripping tale of a seemingly perfect community tainted by scandal. The most unique feature of the book is the moral complexities of the characters, making the reader question their own sense of judgment. The story will keep you guessing until the very end, with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of the genre."
An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
Testimony: A Novel
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony: A Novel

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring complex human relationships and the aftermath of scandal. Shreve's writing style is immersive and will keep you engaged until the very end.
Sister : The phenomenal Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller - Thryft
Rosamund Lupton | Piatkus Books

Sister

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"Sister" is a riveting dive into familial ties and the lengths we go to for those we love. Your heart will race alongside Beatrice's as she pieces together the puzzle of Tess's untimely demise. Rosamund Lupton masterfully crafts a narrative that is as much about the tenacity of sisterhood as it is about solving a chilling mystery. If you're drawn to stories that combine psychological intrigue with deep emotional connections, this book will satisfy that craving beautifully.
Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves
Carolyn Chute | Grove Press

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves

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If you're intrigued by the entanglement of charismatic leadership and vulnerable individuals, "Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves" might just grip you tightly. The duality of Gordon, the enigmatic leader, and the descent of Ivy and Brianna into the depths of his settlement, reveals a tangled web of ambition, belief, and identity wrapped in a provocative, rich narrative. It's a deep dive into human psychology and the power of influence that's likely to keep you pondering long after the last page.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

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

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

Terrorist

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If contemporary social issues intrigue you, "Terrorist" by John Updike may just be the riveting yet profound read you're looking for. This novel carries you into the depths of a young man's transformation, encapsulated by Updike's signature beautiful prose. As much as it is a tale of one's path to extremism, it's also a subtle exploration of the society that serves as the backdrop for such a journey.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | No Exit Press

Blue Screen

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This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a thrilling mystery with a unique Hollywood twist. The book explores the seedy underbelly of a C-list movie mogul's empire, shady film deals and mobsters. The author, Robert B. Parker, keeps readers on their toes with surprising twists and turns as Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone solve the murder of Misty. The book is fast-paced and engaging, and readers looking for a thrilling Hollywood tale won't be disappointed.
The Saint Zita Society
Ruth Rendell | Random House - Australia

The Saint Zita Society

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The Saint Zita Society is perfect for those who enjoy dark humor and eccentric characters. Ruth Rendell weaves a story of a society of hired help joining together to air their grievances and a man who has recently been released from a hospital for the criminally insane. The book's most distinctive feature is the eccentric cast of characters that Rendell portrays and the dark humor that permeates the novel. If you enjoy offbeat stories with offbeat characters, The Saint Zita Society is a must-read.
Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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

Lorelei's Secret

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Lorelei's Secret is a heart-wrenching and poignant portrayal of love, loss, and mystery. With a unique narrative structure that shifts between present and past, the book sucks readers in right from the beginning and keeps them hooked until the end. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a mesmerizing mystery that will leave them feeling emotionally moved.
Tigerlily's Orchids
Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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

All Sorts of Possible

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the everyday with the extraordinary, "All Sorts of Possible" is an intriguing pick. Rupert Wallis crafts a tale that tugs at your heart with its exploration of resilience in the face of odd and mystical challenges. It's an uplifting read with a dash of the supernatural that could stir both your imagination and emotions.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
Far Cry
John Harvey | William Heinemann

Far Cry

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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 Darker Side of Love
Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

The Darker Side of Love

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The Darker Side of Love could be just the immersive experience you're looking for. Jessica Ruston skillfully delves into the complexities of human relationships, bringing tension to the surface as the truth behind each character's facade becomes apparent. As the lies we all recognize fracture under pressure, readers are offered a biting reflection on the repercussions of deceit and the reality of life's disappointments. This book’s allure lies in its raw dissection of love's often ignored complexities.
Protection
allen-claire | Headline Book Publishing

Protection

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of self-preservation and the lengths we go to protect ourselves, "Protection" by Claire Allen may resonate with you. It weaves an unusual narrative, wrapping the reader in the protagonist's intricate layers of defense. As you turn its 288 pages, expect a journey of suspense and psychological depth that could keep you engaged until the very last page.
Friend Is Not a Verb
Daniel Ehrenhaft | Harperteen

Friend Is Not a Verb

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If you ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Hen's journey will strike a chord with you. "Friend Is Not a Verb" offers a quirky, yet heartfelt exploration of family secrets and self-discovery, set against an endearingly retro backdrop. The mix of humor and earnestness makes for a read that's both entertaining and touching.
The Murder Room
P.D. James | Faber

The Murder Room

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If crime mysteries packed with historical intrigue are what keeps you turning pages, "The Murder Room" might just be your next obsession. The story weaves through the Dupayne Museum's eerie Crime Gallery, which seems to inspire a modern mimicry of its exhibits. It's a tantalizing puzzle for fans of intellectual whodunnits—think Agatha Christie meets contemporary London.
Debt to Pleasure
John Lanchester | Picador

Debt to Pleasure

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Imagine savoring an exquisitely prepared meal, each bite leading you deeper into a labyrinth of rich flavors and enigmatic reflections. "Debt to Pleasure" isn't just a feast for the palate; it's a banquet for the mind, artfully blending gastronomy with a tale that's as seductive as it is intellectually stimulating. If you have an appetite for eloquent prose and savory satire, this book promises to be a uniquely satisfying indulgence.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
Never Fear - Thryft
Scott Frost | Headline

Never Fear

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"Never Fear" might just be the gripping tale you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of crime, mystery, and family drama. It delves into Detective Alex Delillo's life as she grapples with newly discovered family ties entangled in an old murder case. With each page, you'll be piecing together a puzzle that bridges past and present, which is bound to keep you turning the pages late into the night.
Portobello
Ruth Rendell | Hutchinson

Portobello

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Portobello could be an enjoyable read for those who love getting lost in the lives of a diverse group of characters. The unique feature of this book is the way it brings together the lives of a group of people from different walks of life through a single event. The book is filled with intriguing and mysterious characters that will keep the reader engaged until the very end.
Leave the World Behind - Thryft
Rumaan Alam | Ecco

Leave the World Behind

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Leave the World Behind" will keep you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns, exploring the complexities of parenthood, race, and class, as two families come together in a moment of crisis. The novel's unpredictable plot will leave you guessing until the very end as it explores how our closest bonds are reshaped in moments of uncertainty.
Mercury - A Novel
Margot Livesey | Harpercollins Publishers

Mercury - A Novel

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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
The In-Between - Thryft
Barbara Stewart | Macmillan

The In-Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping coming-of-age story that delves into the complex emotions of friendship, grief, and the darkness within. With its intriguing blend of mystery and realism, "The In-Between" will keep you hooked from start to finish, taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Prepare to be captivated by the deep characters and the haunting secrets they hold.

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