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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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Work Like Any Other
Virginia Reeves | Scribner Uk

Work Like Any Other

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR

33% off est. retail
"Work Like Any Other" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that explore the human cost of technological progress. The book vividly depicts the struggle of a man caught between the past and the future in a time of great change. Roscoe's story is a moving portrayal of how ambition and innovation can lead to unintended consequences, which may give you a new perspective on the personal sacrifices behind societal advancements.
The Deadly Space Between
Patricia Duncker | Picador

The Deadly Space Between

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.05

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

If you’re drawn to psychological dramas that entwine family dynamics with a hint of darkness, "The Deadly Space Between" could captivate you. It delves into the depths of Toby Hawk's confined existence, which is starkly upended by a mysterious stranger. The novel's exploration of taboo and psyche under the lens of a seemingly ordinary life could offer you a thrilling and introspective journey.
W, or, the Memory of Childhood
Georges Perec, David Bellos  | Verba Mundi

W, or, the Memory of Childhood

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM59.00 MYR

Georges Perec's 'W, or The Memory of Childhood' could resonate with you if you are drawn to deeply personal and allegorical stories. The duality of Perec's narrative—one recounting his experiences during wartime and the other unveiling an allegorical dictatorship—tackles the chilling nature of humanity and memory. It's a raw, thought-provoking read that offers a unique lens on historical atrocities and personal struggle, making it a profound choice for anyone interested in the psychological remnants of the past and the mechanisms of oppression.
Small Pleasures
Clare Chambers | Mariner Books

Small Pleasures

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM71.00 MYR

If you're drawn to novels that transport you to a different era, "Small Pleasures" might just be the next book to cozy up with. It wraps you in the quiet life of Jean Swinney and unravels a heart-tugging transformation rooted in human connections. Clare Chambers deftly crafts an intimate exploration of the unexpected joys and dilemmas that echo through an ordinary life, making it an elegant and emotionally resonant read for anyone who cherishes character-rich narratives.
Quarantine
Jim Crace | Farrar Straus Giroux

Quarantine

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

"Quarantine" plunges you into an unforgiving historical landscape, interweaving the lives of its flawed yet compelling characters with the evocative power of Crace's prose. The book may resonate deeply if you're fascinated by human resilience and the existential struggles within historic spiritual settings. It's like embarking on a pilgrimage through the pages, one that promises to confront the very essence of faith and humanity.
England, England
Julian Barnes | Picador

England, England

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you take delight in sharp satire and are pondering about what makes England, well, England, then Julian Barnes' "England, England" is a must for your shelf. As you immerse yourself in the comedic and somewhat dystopian mini-England created on the Isle of Wight, expect to reflect deeply on authenticity and identity amidst laugh-out-loud moments. It's a novel that looks beyond nostalgia and heritage to poke at something tender and true—how we package culture and history for consumption.
Ace, King, Knave
Maria McCann | Faber & Faber

Ace, King, Knave

RM45.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

RM45.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 18% off

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 Day of the Locust
Nathanael West | Penguin Classics

The Day of the Locust

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM26.00 MYR

"The Day of the Locust" offers a raw and unflinching look at the seedy underbelly of 1930s Hollywood. It's a cautionary tale about the perilous allure of fame and the often-destructive desire for recognition. If you're fascinated by the darker side of the film industry and enjoy narratives steeped in cynicism, West's sharp prose and vivid character depictions will likely captivate and unsettle you in equal measure.
Son of Svea: A Tale of the People's Home
Lena Andersson, Sarah Death  | Other Press

Son of Svea: A Tale of the People's Home

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM52.00 MYR

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"Son of Svea" might resonate if you're intrigued by the humor in societal progress and familial ties. Lena Andersson imbues the story with irony and wit as she charts the evolution of a Swedish family, mirroring the nation's transition from traditionalism to modern welfare state. It's a reflection on change, identity, and the challenge of keeping up with the times wrapped in a comedic, yet poignant narrative.
A Free Pass at Infidelity?: What Science Tells Us About Human Promiscuity
YJ Chin | Dumas Yj Chin

A Free Pass at Infidelity?: What Science Tells Us About Human Promiscuity

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If the complexities of human relationships and the moral conundrums of infidelity intrigue you, this book might just become your next conversation starter. It weaves scientific insights into compelling narratives, challenging the reader to reflect on the roles of genetics, memory, and choice in shaping our romantic connections. Beyond a mere dissection of promiscuity, it invites a deep dive into the tangled web of human emotions and the underlying psychology that drives us.
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 2.84

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
The Night in Question
Tobias Wolff | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

The Night in Question

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy stories that challenge expectations and probe at the complexities of truth, "The Night in Question" will likely captivate you. Tobias Wolff's masterful storytelling roots itself in the darkly comical and the painfully real, creating not just a read, but an experience. His prose might leave you questioning your own perceptions, with twists that satisfy a yearning for both the intellectually profound and emotionally resonant.
The Hours
Michael Cunningham | Fourth Estate

The Hours

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM37.00 MYR

Empty string.
The Fraud
Just Arrived
Zadie Smith | Random House Large Print

The Fraud

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM45.00 MYR

This is the kind of novel that feels brilliantly alive with ideas, but never loses its human bite. If you like smart, character-driven fiction, Eliza’s sceptical voice and the book’s probing look at empire, class, and deception make it especially rewarding. Readers often love how Zadie Smith turns a real Victorian scandal into something funny, unsettling, and strikingly relevant.
Eleven Minutes
Paulo Coelho | Harpercollinspublishers

Eleven Minutes

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're the kind of reader who appreciates the bold exploration of human emotions and sexuality through a narrative that's both provocative and enlightening, "Eleven Minutes" might be the book for you. Paulo Coelho takes you on an intense journey with Maria, challenging conventional perceptions of love and pleasure. It's an invitation to reflect on your own inner light and darkness, wrapped in the candid storytelling Coelho is celebrated for.
Wild Houses
Colin Barrett | Jonathan Cape

Wild Houses

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Wild Houses" captures the gritty essence of rural discontent and the lengths people go to protect their own. The tension between characters is palpable, plunging you into a world where loyalties are tested and every decision could pivot the delicate balance of small-town life. Colin Barrett's storytelling prowess will grip you as you navigate through this frenetic mix of violence, dark humor, and the strangest of alliances. If you appreciate a tale that dances on the edge of chaos while examining the human condition, this is a compelling pick for your next read.
The Pickwick Papers
Charles Dickens | Wordsworth Editions

The Pickwick Papers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR

If you're enticed by the charm of early Dickensian humor and character-building, 'The Pickwick Papers' is your kind of classic. You'll be accompanying Mr. Pickwick and his comical club members through a series of witty escapades. Every page introduces another colorful character, holding a mirror to Victorian society with a blend of satire, warmth, and timeless humor that has delighted readers for generations.
Blonde Venus
Paula Byrne | William Collins

Blonde Venus

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're fascinated by the glamour of old Hollywood and the often painful cost of fame, "Blonde Venus" provides a compelling narrative. Paula Byrne's portrayal of Madou, inspired by Marlene Dietrich, captures the paradox of beauty and celebrity in a story that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. It's a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship shadowed by stardom.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

RM48.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM48.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 46% off

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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.
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee | William Heinemann

Go Set a Watchman

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

"Go Set a Watchman" might stir mixed emotions for a fan of "To Kill a Mockingbird" but will certainly offer a more complex perspective on its characters. You'll connect again with Scout, now all grown up, as she navigates through familiar grounds under the harsh light of adult realities. This novel bravely challenges the convictions shaped by Lee's earlier work and invites readers on a journey that questions the past and its heroes. It's a poignant exploration for anyone interested in the evolution of characters and themes over time.
Love and Garbage
Ivan Klíma | Penguin Group

Love and Garbage

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

"Love and Garbage" offers a profound rumination on personal and political conflicts. It's a novel that delves into the complexities of love, art, and freedom under a repressive regime. If you're intrigued by the intersection of the intimate and the political, and if you enjoy narratives that reflect on the human condition and the challenges it faces, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's for readers who appreciate introspective storytelling with a backdrop of historical significance.
Salka - Thryft
Marcelle Bernstein | Harpercollins Publishers

Salka

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Salka plunges you into the throes of history, weaving personal struggles with the tapestry of wartime Europe. It's a tale that explores the depths of human endurance and the sparks of hope that persist in the darkest times. Anyone interested in historical dramas with rich character development will find Salka riveting.
Trust
Just Arrived
Hernan Diaz | Penguin

Trust

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM52.00 MYR

"Trust" invites you to unravel the enigmatic lives of New York City's elite during the intoxicating era of the 1920s and the Great Depression. With its layers of narrative that cleverly intersect, diving into this book is like piecing together a sophisticated literary mosaic. As you explore the shifting truth beneath a world of opulence, your own perceptions of intimacy, capitalism, and history will be artfully challenged. This isn't merely a historical tale; it's an intellectual expedition designed to enthrall even the most avid puzzle solvers.
Assassination of Jesse James
Ron Hansen | Harper

Assassination of Jesse James

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 27% off

If you're drawn to the grit and turmoil of the old West, you might find yourself absorbed by this book's vivid storytelling. Ron Hansen weaves historical fiction with such authentic detail and psychological depth that the infamous Jesse James and his complex relationship with Robert Ford come alive. The novel's rich prose might just transport you to another time, offering a nuanced exploration of fame, infamy, and the American outlaw legend.
The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller | Penguin

The Paper Palace

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM33.00 MYR

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This is the kind of novel people finish and then sit quietly with for a while. It weaves one fraught summer day with decades of memory, giving you a story that feels both intimate and emotionally explosive. If you like beautifully written family dramas with messy choices and simmering tension, this one really lingers.
Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth | Vintage

Portnoy's Complaint

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're in the mood for a book that's as provocative as it is laugh-out-loud funny, Philip Roth’s "Portnoy's Complaint" is your match. With its candid and vivid portrayal of a man's sexual psyche, this classic will resonate with anyone who appreciates brutally honest, character-driven storytelling. It's a quintessential exploration of the clashes between personal desires and societal expectations.
Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
The Covenant of Water
Just Arrived
Abraham Verghese | Grove Press Uk

The Covenant of Water

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM41.00 MYR

This is the kind of novel you sink into slowly and then never quite leave behind. Its great strength is how intimately it follows one family across generations, while Kerala itself feels vivid, breathing, and inseparable from their lives. If you love sweeping literary fiction with emotional depth, history, medicine, and a deep current of tenderness beneath the sorrow, this will feel rich, humane, and unforgettable.
Weather: A Novel
Jenny Offill | Granta Books

Weather: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM33.00 MYR

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.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM48.00 MYR

32% off est. retail
If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
Lucky Us: A Novel
BLOOM AMY | Granta

Lucky Us: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're into historical novels filled with both the luster and darkness of the past, "Lucky Us" is for you. You'll find yourself immersed in the story of two sisters who make their way through 1940s America, facing trials with a mix of resilience and humor that's both touching and inspiring. The journey is a testament to the power of family and the complexities of love, amidst the backdrop of a nation at war. Plus, Amy Bloom's prose is simply a treat.
The Rules of Backyard Cricket
Jock Serong | Text Publishing

The Rules of Backyard Cricket

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

'The Rules of Backyard Cricket' could be your perfect companion if the blend of sports and suspense thrills you. Jock Serong's gripping narrative combines the intensity of competitive cricket with a dark, personal story of sibling rivalry and the pitfalls of fame. If you enjoy stories that explore the complexities of brotherhood against the backdrop of a thrilling and high-stakes world, this book's for you.
The Bridegroom
Ha Jin | Pantheon

The Bridegroom

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM33.00 MYR

Ha Jin's "The Bridegroom" offers a window into the intricate fabric of Chinese society and its nuances, especially for those who left. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal lives and larger cultural shifts, these stories promise a moving and insightful journey. Each tale delicately unpacks themes of identity and the human condition, making it a resonant read for anyone who appreciates deep, cross-cultural narratives.
Great House
Nicole Krauss | Viking

Great House

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're intrigued by the power of objects to hold memories and shape lives, "Great House" is something you should consider. Nicole Krauss weaves a story that transcends time and geography, entrusting a single writing desk with the deep emotional legacies of its owners. It's a literary journey through pain, longing, and remembrance that could give you a profound sense of connection with the characters and human history.
Granta 17: While Waiting for a War
Bill Buford | Penguin Books / Granta

Granta 17: While Waiting for a War

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're drawn to the human side of global tensions, "Granta 17: While Waiting For A War" offers a profound dive. It explores the psyche behind conflict anticipation through a diverse collection of writings. It's not just about war; it's about the anticipation and the effect it has on society's mindset. If you appreciate thoughtful, reflective essays and fiction that dissect the human condition during times of uncertainty, this edition of Granta will resonate with you.
The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri | Bloomsbury

The Lowland

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM41.00 MYR

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"The Lowland" by Jhumpa Lahiri is a beautifully crafted story that transcends geographical borders, delving into topics we all grapple with—family dynamics, personal convictions, and the sacrifices we make for those we love. The poetic realism of Lahiri's writing will resonate with you long after you've turned the final page, making it a memorable read for anyone who appreciates deeply human and emotionally charged narratives.
A Spot of Bother
Mark Haddon | Doubleday

A Spot of Bother

RM59.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you found "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" endearing, "A Spot of Bother" offers a similar charm but within the sphere of adult family life. Mark Haddon returns with his keen insight into human nature, this time exploring the mental turmoil of a retiree against the backdrop of family dysfunction. It's poignant, darkly humorous, and profoundly relatable, making you chuckle and wince in equal measure.
Where or When
Anita Shreve | Harvest

Where or When

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM48.00 MYR

If the bittersweet notion of 'what could have been' stirs something within you, "Where or When" may be a book that lingers in your mind long after you've turned the last page. It's a story that delves into the depths of past loves and the unshakable bond that persists through the years, making it ideal for those who appreciate novels that weave romance with introspective journeys.
Swimming Home
Tom McCarthy, Deborah Levy  | Faber And Faber

Swimming Home

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM33.00 MYR

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"Swimming Home" by Deborah Levy is a compelling dive into the complexity of human emotions and the secrets that lie beneath the surface of our lives. If you're someone who appreciates lyrical prose and psychological depth in characters, this novel is likely to resonate deeply with you. It's a relatively short read, but don't be fooled—the impact of Levy's storytelling is profound and lasting.
The Tenth Muse
Catherine Chung | Little, Brown

The Tenth Muse

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 MYR

"The Tenth Muse" will resonate if you're drawn to stories that weave personal identity with professional pursuit, all while echoing the historical notes of WW2. Katherine's quest to solve an enigma in mathematics is as much about cracking complex proofs as it is about understanding her own life's intricate patterns. For anyone who appreciates a narrative that challenges the mind and heart, this novel is a rich tapestry of intellectual adventure and human struggle.
Dressing Up for the Carnival
Carol Shields | Penguin Books

Dressing Up for the Carnival

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

"Dressing Up for the Carnival" will resonate with you like a collection of personal anecdotes, each revealing the nuanced transformation that comes with life's simple changes. Shields paints each character's ordinary existence with a palette of emotions that's bound to appeal to anyone who finds beauty in the trivial and revels in the quirks of humanity. This collection might just shift how you see the ordinary and inspire you to find your own carnival in the mundane.
Unnamed the Air Exp
Ferris Joshua Joshua Ferris | Penguin Books

Unnamed the Air Exp

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Imagine feeling trapped in your own body, compelled to walk without end. Ferris crafts a deeply human narrative surrounding Tim Farnsworth's life and strain on his marriage, as he's gripped by an inexplicable disorder. It's a raw exploration of the human condition, melding the absurd with the tragic. If you're drawn to character-driven stories that walk the fine line between reality and allegory, this might just resonate with you.
Yes, Yes, Cherries
Mary Otis | Tin House Books

Yes, Yes, Cherries

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

Dive headfirst into Mary Otis's world where the outlier emotions become the norm, where you'll chuckle and wince at the quirks and quandaries of the characters' lives. It’s a thoughtful pick for anyone who appreciates the intersection of humor and heart-wrenching moments, where off-kilter love and life lessons are in no short supply. Yes, Yes, Cherries will resonate with you if you've ever found yourself rooting for the underdog in love or life.
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

Rich People Problems

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM40.00 MYR

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If you've ever been curious about the extremes of wealth and the drama it brings, "Rich People Problems" is a must-read. The author, Kevin Kwan, is a maestro at weaving together the ludicrous shenanigans of the ultra-rich with a touch of heart. Picture yourself amid the intrigue and outrageous fashion-fueled battles, as you explore the depth of family ties, love, and rivalry in this satirical yet touching narrative.
Consequences
Penelope Lively | Penguin Books

Consequences

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the ripple effect of decisions through time, "Consequences" is a novel for you. Lively's narrative weaves through generations, exploring the permanence of past actions on the present. It's a deeply human and engaging reflection that artfully connects personal histories. Consider this if you appreciate character-driven tales with a sense of legacy.
Babette's Feast: Parvathi Dreams About His Sex
Vinita Ramani | Math Paper Press

Babette's Feast: Parvathi Dreams About His Sex

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking for a book that delves into personal exploration against a backdrop of cultural mythology, "Babette's Feast: Parvathi Dreams About His Sex" could be a thought-provoking choice. It's a road trip that doubles as a journey into the protagonist's upbringing and into the realms of the gods, offering moments of unexpected revelation and exploring themes that are both intimate and larger-than-life.
In the Year of the Virus - A Poignant Look Back at the Time When the World Was Affected by the Coronavirus
Eko (Jia He Yi), Felix Cheong  | Marshall Cavendish Editions

In the Year of the Virus - A Poignant Look Back at the Time When the World Was Affected by the Coronavirus

RM56.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.05

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking for a unique and artistic perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the combination of poetry and comics, "In The Year Of The Virus" offers a poignant and thought-provoking look back at a time that affected the entire world. The author's innovative approach gives readers a new way to connect with and reflect on the challenges faced during this unprecedented period.
UFO in Her Eyes
Xiaolu Guo | Chatto

UFO in Her Eyes

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM33.00 MYR

If you enjoy stories that blend the mundane with the extraordinary, "UFO In Her Eyes" could be your next great read. Xiaolu Guo creates a rich narrative that's as much about the invasion of modernity into a traditional village as it is about an alien encounter. It's a unique tale that speaks to the social and economic evolution within China, providing both satirical insight and a poignant look at the human experience when faced with the unknown.
Despair and Other Stories
André Alexis | Holt Paperbacks

Despair and Other Stories

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If the interplay of darkness and beauty intrigues you, "Despair, and Other Stories" could be a mesmerizing read. André Alexis's craftsmanship will take you on a journey through the complexities of human nature, threading elements of folklore into contemporary narratives that might linger with you long after you've turned the last page. It's the kind of book that quietly haunts you with its elegance and profound storytelling.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This resonates deeply with anyone who's lost a loved one, as Oskar's journey is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. Through his eyes, the bustling city of New York transforms into a labyrinth of memories and emotions, each lock he encounters acting as a metaphor for unraveling the complexities of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer masterfully paints a portrait of a young boy's determination and the impact of collective tragedy with a touch of innocence that's both profound and uplifting.

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.