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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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Tigerlily's Orchids
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Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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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.
Still Life - Thryft

Still Life

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This book, Still Life, is a sweeping and joyful novel that takes you on a remarkable journey of love, art, and fate. Set against the backdrop of World War II and spanning four decades, it follows the lives of two strangers who meet in a Tuscan villa during the chaos of war. Their encounter plants a seed in the young soldier's mind that will shape his life and the lives of those who love him. With its beautiful storytelling and exploration of truth and beauty, this book is nourishment for the heart and soul, and a must-read for fans of Sarah Winman.
Welcome To The World Baby Girl - Thryft
Fannie Flagg | Vintage

Welcome To The World Baby Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is a heartfelt story of Dena Nordstrom, a young TV interviewer, who battles emotional struggles while navigating the ups and downs of the media industry. Fannie Flagg's witty writing style shines through the unforgettable cast of characters, making this a page-turner till the end. Highly recommended for those interested in the media industry or anyone looking for a heartwarming read.
Coast: A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore Writing - Thryft
Daren Shiau, Gwee Li Sui, Wei Fen Lee  | Math Paper Press

Coast: A Mono-Titular Anthology of Singapore Writing

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If the interplay of place and self fascinates you, "Coast" might be a remarkable journey through Singapore's literary landscapes. With its unique anthology style, it isn't just about stories—it's about feeling the pulse of a place that's both land and sea, searching for meaning in its margins. Daren Shiau expertly curates this exploration, perhaps guiding you to discover your own edges and the language that dances there.
The Crystal World - Thryft
J.G. Ballard | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Crystal World

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Dive into "The Crystal World" when you're feeling introspective. Ballard's tale will lead you through a lush, yet uncanny, jungle that mirrors the strangeness of human desires and existential concerns. Its vivid imagery and contemplative prose invite you to ponder the interplay between nature, time, and the essence of life itself.
Me Myself I - Thryft
Pip Karmel | Gallery Books

Me Myself I

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you've ever wondered about the road not taken, "Me Myself I" serves as a charming exploration of life's 'what ifs.' Pip Karmel gifts readers with a blend of humor and poignancy as we follow Pamela's journey through an alternate reality. It's a tale that resonates with anyone who's contemplated different life choices, and it's delivered with a wit that keeps you turning the pages.
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The Hermitage

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"The Hermitage" could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that explore the complex relationships within society's different spheres - politics, stage, and academia. The characters are well-developed and their interactions keep the reader engaged throughout the 544 pages. Magda Sweetland's writing style is narratively strong and captures the different worlds of the novel well. Overall, "The Hermitage" is a great choice for those looking for a smart and well-written novel.
Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel - Thryft

Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling and heartwarming stories. Last Night in Twisted River takes you on a journey through 1950s New Hampshire to Toronto, following the lives of a father and son who become fugitives. The author's voice shines through, captivating readers with his storytelling skills. With its unique storyline and unforgettable characters, this novel is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Straight White Male - Thryft

Straight White Male

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If you enjoy a mix of humor and raw honesty, "Straight White Male" might be the book for you. It delves into the life of a flawed protagonist with a sharp wit and a penchant for self-destruction. Beyond its acerbic take on Hollywood and literary circles, it offers a glimpse at the possibility of redemption, even for the seemingly irredeemable. It's an entertaining choice if you're ready for a character that embodies chaos with a chance for change.
If I Had Your Face - Thryft

If I Had Your Face

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This book, If I Had Your Face, takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the hyper-competitive and futuristic streets of Seoul, where extreme plastic surgery and ruthless social hierarchies shape lives. Experience the gripping stories of four young women as they navigate a world obsessed with K-Pop stars and secret "room salons." With emotionally layered characters and culturally fascinating insights, this stunning debut by Frances Cha will captivate you from start to finish. Get ready for a glittering and engrossing read that explores the true cost of survival in a fiercely competitive world.
One For My Baby By Tony Parsons - Thryft

One For My Baby By Tony Parsons

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This book is a poignant tale of a father's deep love and bond with his child. The emotional journey and struggles of parenthood are beautifully depicted in this novel, making it a great read for anyone who appreciates heartfelt stories of love and family.
Two Truths And A Lie - Thryft
Katrina Kittle | Flame

Two Truths And A Lie

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book dives deep into the complexity of human emotions and relationships, showing how lies can weave a precarious tapestry in our lives. As Dair's manufactured truths begin to collide with reality, you'll be engrossed in her struggle to find authenticity. It's a compelling narrative about the consequences of deceit and the search for genuine connection—perfect if you appreciate stories that examine the human condition with a blend of intensity and compassion.
美丽的海洋 - Thryft

美丽的海洋

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If the sea fascinates you, "美丽的海洋" invites you on a journey through the eyes of a different culture. Sulin Huang's writing will immerse you in the beauty and mysteries of the ocean, providing a perspective that's rich with insightful reflections. It's a voyage for the mind that might just change how you see the world beneath the waves.
That Loving Feeling - Thryft
Janet Dailey | Zebra

That Loving Feeling

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming and passion-filled stories. With its irresistible summer flings and office romances, "That Loving Feeling" will take you on a delightful journey of love. The author, Janet Dailey, beautifully portrays the magic of new beginnings and the joy that comes with finding true love. Set in captivating settings, this book will leave you feeling warm and uplifted, reminding you that love can happen when and where you least expect it.
The Classic Works of Charles Dickens Volume 2: Nicholas Nickleby, Hard Times and A Christmas Carol - Thryft
Charles Dickens | Octopuspubgroup

The Classic Works of Charles Dickens Volume 2: Nicholas Nickleby, Hard Times and A Christmas Carol

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you have a penchant for classics that paint a vivid picture of Victorian society, this volume of Dickens' works is a literary buffet you won't want to miss. Dive into 'Nicholas Nickleby' for an adventurous journey, 'Hard Times' for a critical look at industrialism's impact, and 'A Christmas Carol' for a timeless tale of redemption. Each story is rich with characters that leap off the page and into the heart, making them as beloved now as they were in Dickens' own time.
You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
Zoë Wicomb | Virago

You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town" is a poignant exploration of identity and belonging in a society that enforces racial divisions. Zoë Wicomb's writing is not only literary artistry but also a historical witness that resonates with emotional depth. By delving into the challenges faced by mixed heritage individuals during apartheid, this book offers a perspective that is as educational as it is affecting. If you're drawn to stories that combine the richness of personal experience with the complexities of social justice, this read will likely stay with you long after the last page.
South of the Border, West of the Sun - Thryft

South of the Border, West of the Sun

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For those captivated by the complexities of past loves and what-ifs, "South of the Border, West of the Sun" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the profundity of connections and the tender ache of nostalgia. Its entrancing narrative weaves the intricate dilemmas of the human heart, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Japan. If you're drawn to stories that resonate with emotion and examine the costs of decisions, both taken and untaken, Murakami's journey through love, loss, and the roads between will resonate with you.
New York - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Century

New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Imagine being swept through the ages with intimate portraits of people who've shaped New York's heartbeat. Edward Rutherfurd's "New York" is a masterful journey linking personal stories and historical events, serving as a metaphor for the American experience itself. It's not just a read; it lets you live through the evolution of America's most iconic city. If you're fascinated by how individual lives intersect with grand historical narratives, this book is a portal through time.
Husbands and Lovers - Thryft
Ruth Harris | Sphere Books

Husbands and Lovers

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're drawn to the complexities of human relationships, give "Husbands and Lovers" a chance. Ruth Harris dives deep into the nuances of marriage, fidelity, and the temptations that challenge the bonds of love. It's a book that doesn't shy away from the intricacies of the heart and will resonate with anyone who appreciates a good, emotional rollercoaster through the lens of romantic connections.
Among Flowers - Picador Collection - Thryft
unknown author

Among Flowers - Picador Collection

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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For anyone with a penchant for travel and flora, Kincaid's "Among Flowers" will engage you with its vivid narrative of an expedition through the Himalayan wilderness, sharing insights into cultures and the delicate dance of being both an observer and participant in these majestic settings. It's the perfect companion for those who enjoy thoughtfully paced journeys, both physical and philosophical.
They're Not Your Friends - A Novel - Thryft
Irene Zutell | Three Rivers Press

They're Not Your Friends - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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Recommendation: "They're Not Your Friends" takes readers on a wild ride through the underbelly of Hollywood journalism. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a juicy scandal intertwined with intense workplace competition. The three reporters at the heart of the story each have their own unique personality quirks that make for a fun, fast-paced read.
A Touch of Love - Thryft

A Touch of Love

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Recommendation: A Touch of Love is a heartwarming and introspective book that explores the power of storytelling in confronting life's challenges. Through Robin's collection of short stories, Jonathan Coe takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to weave together humor and serious themes, leaving readers with a renewed sense of hope and a greater appreciation for the power of love. Whether you're seeking a thought-provoking read or simply looking to be inspired, A Touch of Love is sure to captivate and uplift you.
The King's Daughter - Thryft

The King's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The King's Daughter is a must-read for history lovers who enjoy political intrigue and rebellion in royal courts. Christie Dickason masterfully weaves a tale around Princess Elizabeth's fight to avoid becoming a pawn in her father's political games. The book is full of intricate details of the Jacobean court and the characters who inhabited it, making for a rich and rewarding read."
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies - Thryft

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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This book is a delightful continuation of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, following the endearing and resourceful Precious Ramotswe. Set in Botswana, the story is filled with unexpected twists and misadventures that will keep you hooked. With its warm-hearted characters, gentle humor, and evocative descriptions of the African landscape, "In the Company of Cheerful Ladies" is a charming and uplifting read that will transport you to a world of joy and resilience.
Getting Over It - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Getting Over It

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Getting Over It" could be a great read for someone going through a difficult time and looking for a relatable character. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to take heavy themes like heartbreak and loss and turn them into a humorous story that makes it easy to read. Readers would appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey that Helen goes through, ultimately coming out stronger than before.
Unstable Foundations - Thryft
Joelyn Alexandra, Elvin Ching  | Cosh Studios

Unstable Foundations

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Unstable Foundations is an emotionally charged journey that delves deep into the complexities of the human psyche. With beautifully crafted prose, Joelyn Alexandra takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, revealing the fragility of our foundations and the strength it takes to rebuild. This book is a must-read for those seeking a compelling story that will leave them questioning their own resilience in the face of adversity.
Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella - Thryft
Gabe Hudson | Vintage

Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to the surreal juxtaposition of gritty war realism and fantastical elements, "Dear Mr. President" would intrigue you. Gabe Hudson stitches together the absurdity of war-induced transformations—physical and psychological—through humor that's as unsettling as it is sharp. It's a read that promises to challenge your perceptions of war's impact with an imaginative twist.
Never Fear - Thryft
Scott Frost | Headline

Never Fear

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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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.
Short story arena - Thryft

Short story arena

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If you're keen on exploring a tapestry of voices and styles straight from Australia, "Short Story Arena" is your ticket. With its collection ranging from humorous to profound, it offers a varied literary journey that's perfect for a quick escape or a deep dive into Down Under storytelling. Especially if you enjoy picking up a thread of conversation or insight to share with friends, this book fits nicely into a cozy evening or a classroom discussion.
The Weir, The: Guinness Edition - Thryft
Conor McPherson | Dramatic Pub Co

The Weir, The: Guinness Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book would be a great fit for fans of Irish folklore looking for a new medium to immerse themselves in. The Weir is a chilling play that masterfully blends the traditional ghost story with modern-day settings and characters. Readers will be hooked by the captivating plot and the richly crafted, relatable characters.
A Bit of Earth - Thryft
Suchen Christine Lim | Times Books International

A Bit of Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"A Bit of Earth" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by rich cultural narratives. Set against the backdrop of Singapore's complex past, Christine Lim weaves personal stories with national history, offering a textured portrayal that feels intimate yet grand. It’s like a literary tapestry, inviting you to touch the fabric of a nation's soul.
Moreover - Thryft
Miles Kington | Penguin Books, Limited

Moreover

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you revel in the playfulness of language, "Moreover" is a treasure trove of wit and verbal ingenuity. Kington's dexterity with words will not only tickle your funny bone but also give your mind a delightful workout. This gem from 1983 remains a testament to the timeless pleasure of cleverly crafted language.
Homeland - Thryft

Homeland

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Recommendation: - This book is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between friendship and loyalty in the face of terrorism. It delves into the lives of two best friends, Miren and Bittori, whose families are torn apart by the conflicting loyalties of terrorism in the Basque Country. With a gripping plot and heartbreaking moments, "Homeland" will keep you engaged until its tragic conclusion.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
Little Children - Thryft
Tom Perrotta | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Little Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Little Children" might be your next page-turner if you're intrigued by the unspoken realities of suburban life. Submerging into Tom Perrotta's narrative feels like peering behind the curtains of picturesque homes to uncover the true complexities and struggles of parenthood and marriage. It's a sharp, witty exploration of the fact that grown-ups don't always have it all together—making for a compelling and often relatable read.
And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America - Thryft
Rosario Santos | Four Walls

And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book could be a good read for you if you are intrigued by the untold stories of Central America's tumultuous past. Through powerful narratives, the author brings to light the harsh realities of massacres, guerrilla warfare, and the effects of a fragile economy on the oppressed. Prepare to be moved by the enduring spirit of the characters as they navigate through family life, depression, and the fight for justice.
Miral - Thryft
Rula Jebreal | Penguin Books

Miral

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Miral" offers a profound and humanizing perspective on a complex geopolitical conflict, one that often gets reduced to news snippets and stereotypes. Through the lives of its female protagonists, the novel weaves personal stories of love, loss, and the quest for justice, inviting readers to look beyond the headlines and deeply empathize with those living in the heart of the struggle. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, this book will resonate with you.
What Men Say - Thryft

What Men Say

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If you enjoy a classic whodunit woven with academic flair, "What Men Say" could be your next engrossing read. Joan Smith has skillfully crafted a mystery that ripples through the scholarly fields of Oxford, offering both suspense and a look into personal facades. The narrative is sure to keep you guessing, if not for the killer's identity, then for the truths hidden within a marriage. It's a tale where the setting is as intriguing as the characters themselves.
The Reasons for Marriage - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Mira Books

The Reasons for Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for period romance lovers who enjoy an unlikely romance with a charming duke and a determined heroine. The book's standout feature is its depiction of the charming Duke of Eversleigh's pursuit of a reluctant Miss Lester with witty dialogue and a satisfying ending.
Trixie Trader - Thryft
Helen Dunne | Orion

Trixie Trader

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Goodreads rating: 2.73

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"Trixie Trader" could be a great read for someone who enjoys corporate drama with a touch of romance. The book showcases the cut-throat world of finance and how Trixie, the protagonist, must use her wit and charm to survive in this world. The unique feature of the book is the way it blends romance with corporate drama, making it a must-read for people who enjoy both genres. The author, Helen Dunne, brings alive the characters and their struggles in a relatable way that captures the reader's attention from start to finish.
The Starboard Sea - Thryft
Amber Dermont | Cosair

The Starboard Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Starboard Sea could be a good read for someone looking for a coming-of-age story that deals with loss, love, and self-discovery. The book follows Jason, a troubled teenager grappling with the aftermath of his best friend's suicide, as he navigates his way through his new school and the sailing team. The author skillfully weaves together themes of privilege, class, and mental health, while also exploring the complexities of first love. What sets The Starboard Sea apart is the rawness and honesty with which it portrays the emotional upheavals of adolescence.
The Gamechangers - Thryft
The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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"The Gamechangers" is a thrilling expose into the world of cricket and Bollywood, where big personalities and fragile egos collide in a rollercoaster of politics, conspiracy, and deception. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes drama of cricket's richest league. The anonymous author's storytelling prowess will leave readers on the edge of their seats as Detective PMS hunts down the Fake IBL Player and uncovers the scandalous secrets of the league.
Singapore Short Stories

Singapore Short Stories

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If you're curious about the rich tapestry of life in Singapore, these stories by Robert Yeo are a window into its soul. From traditional customs to modern challenges, this collection offers an insightful and engaging exploration of a vibrant culture. It's like a literary tour without leaving your comfort zone.
Freedom Song - Thryft
Amit Chaudhuri | Oneworld Publications

Freedom Song

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty in the mundane. Amit Chaudhuri weaves together the seemingly insignificant details of everyday life with profound tenderness, capturing the essence of human existence. Freedom Song is a thought-provoking exploration of big ideas, skillfully portrayed through relatable characters and their ordinary struggles. Prepare to be enchanted by Chaudhuri's exquisite prose as he captures the extraordinary beauty hidden within the smallest aspects of life.
Mimi's Ghost - Thryft
Tim Parks | Minerva

Mimi's Ghost

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Mimi's Ghost" might be just what you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of the supernatural with sardonic humor. Imagine dealing with your ex, but she’s a ghost with an agenda! It's morbidly funny with a side of social critique, the kind of book that can both haunt and entertain you. Perfect for a reader who likes their comedy with a touch of the macabre.
The Ocean Of Ambition - Thryft

The Ocean Of Ambition

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If you're someone who appreciates poetry that finds the profound in the everyday, "The Ocean Of Ambition" could speak to you. Koh Buck Song captures everyday moments and magnifies their significance, gently nudging you to consider the wider picture of our ambitions and the small wonders we overlook in our pursuit of them. It's a reminder to observe, reflect, and find meaning in the simple things, which, in today's fast-paced world, could be just the respite you need.
A Suitable Boy - Thryft

A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Mariner Books

Eden Close

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"Eden Close is a must-read for those who enjoy exploring complicated relationships that are marked by tragedy. Anita Shreve's masterful storytelling will leave you gripped until the very last page as she unravels the twisted web of love and loss that connects Andrew, Eden and their families. Be prepared to be moved by this tale of redemption and forgiveness."
Five Plays - Thryft

Five Plays

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This collection of plays by Thomas Middleton captures the essence of the Jacobean era with its powerful portrayals of human desires and the corrupting influence of lust. From the biting satire of city life in "A Trick to Catch the Old One" and "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" to the dark tragedy of "The Changeling" and "Women Beware Women," Middleton's works dissect the futility of human pretensions. With a blend of sardonic wit and biting irony, "The Revenger's Tragedy" adds an extra layer of intrigue to this collection. If you're in search of thought-provoking drama that delves into the depths of human nature, this book is a must-read.
The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001 - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Penguin Books

The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001 is a humorous and relatable read for anyone interested in the troubles of middle-aged parenthood. With witty commentary on popular culture and the challenges of parenting, this book is perfect for anyone who wants a laugh and some perspective on the ups and downs of family life. Sue Townsend's unique writing style and the lovable characters make this book a must-read for fans of Adrian Mole's previous diaries.

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