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Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.
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William Shakespeare - Selected Poems
William Shakespeare, Martin Dodsworth  | Phoenix

William Shakespeare - Selected Poems

RM175.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM175.00 MYR

If the ebb and flow of human emotion, captured in the immortal cadence of Shakespeare's words, calls to you, this collection is a must. Dive into pages where each sonnet weaves a tapestry of insight, love, and existential musings that echo through the ages, resonating with readers from all walks of life. Engage with the language that has shaped love's description for centuries.
Selected Poems
Robert Burns | Penguin Books Ltd

Selected Poems

RM123.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM123.00 MYR

If you've ever been charmed by the musicality of words or felt the highs and lows of love and humanity, Robert Burns' "Selected Poems" might just resonate with you. His dialect might challenge you, but it's that authenticity that breathes life into every stanza, making the pastoral and romantic themes of his work an immersive experience. Burns' poetry, celebrated since the 18th century, offers a linguistic journey through Scotland’s rich culture and emotions.
Along the Yellow Line
Marc Nair | Red Wheelbarrow Books

Along the Yellow Line

RM297.00 MYR RM179.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the blend of personal and cultural narratives, "Along The Yellow Line" could be just the book for you. Marc Nair takes you through Singapore with vivid poetry that speaks both to the history and the modern pulse of the city. It's a literary walk that connects deeply with the soul of Singapore, offering both residents and outsiders a glimpse into its multifaceted identity.
Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen
Rahman Shaari, Othman Puteh  | Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka

Perjuangan Kedua - Antologi Puisi Dan Cerpen

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you find solace in verse and narrative that mirrors the resilience found in second chances or ongoing battles, "Perjuangan kedua" could strike a chord with you. Its anthology of poetry and short stories serves as a reminder that everyone's journey is intertwined with moments of resurgence amidst adversity. The book bridges the gap between personal reflection and universal themes of persistence.
In These Curved Spaces
Andrea Yew | Math Paper Press

In These Curved Spaces

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM34.00 MYR

This book is a journey into the complex relationship between memory, time, and identity. Through exploring the gaps in our memories, it challenges us to think about how we construct our own stories and fill in the missing pieces. With its introspective and thought-provoking nature, "In These Curved Spaces" invites readers to reflect on the significance of memories and the ways in which they shape our sense of self.
Volpone - New Mermaids
Robert Watson, Ben Jonson  | Methuen Drama

Volpone - New Mermaids

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you enjoy razor-sharp satire wrapped in comedic brilliance, "Volpone" is a must-read. Ben Jonson's play is more than just a historical artifact; it's a timeless commentary on human folly, especially when it comes to money and ethics. Dive into this book to witness a dazzling display of wit and a mirror to society's ever-relevant vices.
A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow - Thryft
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed  | Ethos Books

A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
Oxford School Shakespeare: Twelfth Night - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill  | Oxford University Press

Twelfth Night

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're diving into Shakespeare, "Twelfth Night" is a gem that's both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. This edition by Oxford School Shakespeare makes the play more accessible, thanks to on-page notes and clear explanations. For anyone studying the play, or simply looking to enjoy one of the Bard's most delightful comedies, this book's extra resources will enhance your understanding and appreciation. Whether for fun or for academic pursuit, it's a witty, timeless play that resonates with themes of love and identity.
Romeo And Juliet - Thryft
J A Bryant Jr., Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare  | Signet Classic

Romeo And Juliet

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Romeo and Juliet is a must-read classic for those who love passionate and tragic romance stories. Shakespeare's masterful prose highlights the beauty and intensity of love while also examining the lengths people will go for the sake of family honor and revenge. The Signet Classics edition provides a comprehensive view of the play's creation and reception, making it an excellent choice for both first-time readers and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike.
The Best of Ruskin Bond
Ruskin Bond | India Penguin

The Best of Ruskin Bond

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the lyrical and often intimate portrayal of Indian life, "The Best of Ruskin Bond" would be like a warm embrace. All the quiet beauty of Ruskin Bond's writing is captured in this anthology. It’s an invitation to meander through the vibrant and timeless worlds he's created, wrapped in understated humor and a deep sense of nostalgia.
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.
The Rape of the Lock - Thryft
Aubrey Beardsley, Sophie Gee, Alexander Pope  | Random House

The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you enjoy clever satire wrapped in elegant verse, "The Rape of the Lock" could be a delight. Alexander Pope masterfully takes a minor social scandal and inflates it to epic proportions, poking fun at the pretensions of 18th-century high society. You'll find yourself chuckling at the sheer absurdity and the brilliance with which Pope lampoons the triviality of the aristocracy.
The Tempest
William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel  | Oxford University Press

The Tempest

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're intrigued by a blend of enchanting narrative with profound historical and political undertones, "The Tempest" offers precisely that. It's a play where Shakespeare's poetic prowess shines brilliantly, intertwining themes of authority, ambition, and the ethereal. This edition, in particular, with its scholarly introduction and extensive notes, provides a deeper understanding of the play's complexities and its significance within Shakespeare's body of work. It's an invitation to explore a masterpiece from multiple angles, each promising its own rich rewards.
King Richard III - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Janis Lull  | Cambridge University Press

King Richard III

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. For this second edition of King Richard III, Janis Lull has added a new section to her introduction, in which she focuses on contemporary productions of the play as well as recent scholarly criticism. Lull emphasises the importance of women's roles in this popular drama but shows how the text has frequently been cut, rewritten and reshaped by directors and actors to enhance the role of Richard, often at the expense of female characters. The special relationship between King Richard III and Macbeth is also explored while the notes detail the play's language in terms that are easily accessible to contemporary readers.
Love's Labour's Lost
Henry R. Woudhuysen, William Shakespeare  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

Love's Labour's Lost

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're in the mood for a play that intricately weaves together themes of love, fidelity, and the follies of youthful ambition, then "Love's Labour's Lost" could be just the treat. Shakespeare's clever use of wordplay, puns, and literary references throughout this comedy promises an engaging read that'll challenge and delight you, especially in this well-edited Arden edition.
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse: A Midsummer Night's Dream

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM15.00 MYR

If you're looking to dive deeply into the layers of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', this Total Study Edition is a fantastic companion. It offers varied perspectives and tools to appreciate the subtleties and humor that have made this play a timeless piece of literature. Plus, the insights included could make you feel like an expert on one of the Bard's most enchanting works.
The Complete Poems
Jonathan Bate, Andrew Marvell, Elizabeth Story Donno  | Penguin Books

The Complete Poems

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM31.00 MYR

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The Complete Poems is a great read for anyone looking for a collection of poems that masterfully showcase a wide range of themes. From the passionate love poetry to the profound spiritual works, Andrew Marvell's writing is both eloquent and compelling, delivering clear metaphysical imagery throughout. Whether you are a lover of poetry or just a beginner, The Complete Poems is an essential read that takes you on a literary journey that explores multiple themes and leaves you with a deep appreciation for the power of language.
Othello: Shorter Shakespeare
William Shakespeare | Macmillan General Reference

Othello: Shorter Shakespeare

RM156.00 MYR RM93.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM156.00 MYR RM93.00 MYR 40% off

"Othello: Shorter Shakespeare" is a gripping read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of human emotion and the dark twists of fate. Shakespeare's ability to weave a story around profound themes like jealousy, trust, and betrayal makes this play a timeless exploration of the human condition. Diving into the tragic love story of Othello and Desdemona, along with Iago's sinister machinations, you'll find yourself enthralled by the power of words to evoke the deepest passions and most devastating downfalls.
Macbeth - Longman School Shakespeare
John Joseph O'Connor, William Shakespeare  | Pearson Longman

Macbeth - Longman School Shakespeare

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

If you're intrigued by the combination of power, ambition, and supernatural elements wrapped in Shakespeare's timeless poetry, "Macbeth" can be a remarkable journey for you. It's not just about reading a play; it's about experiencing the mental and moral breakdown of a man seduced by ambition and spurred on by fate. The Longman School edition makes this classic accessible, ensuring you grasp the nuances of Shakespeare's language and the intensity of his characters.
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare, M.M. Mahood  | Cambridge University Press

The Merchant of Venice

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM26.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by both classic literature and historical contexts, "The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare could captivate you. This edition offers insightful perspectives on the play's complex sexual dynamics and the contentious character of Shylock, providing a richer understanding against the backdrop of Shakespeare's era. It's particularly notable for those interested in the ever-evolving interpretations that come alive through theatrical performance.
The Taming of the Shrew
Brian Morris | Arden

The Taming of the Shrew

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM34.00 MYR

Imagine diving into a world where a fervent battle of the sexes unfolds through witty dialogue and outrageous scenarios. If you're intrigued by the push and pull of a cleverly constructed love story with a side of ribald humor, "The Taming of the Shrew" offers a satirical take on romantic entanglements that could very well have you contemplating the dynamics of power and courtship long after the final act.
Liza Dalby | Vintage Publishing

The Tale of Murasaki

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM15.00 MYR

"The Tale of Murasaki" is an intimate dive into the life of a literary pioneer. For those with a penchant for historical fiction and a curiosity about ancient Japanese court life, Liza Dalby's rich narrative promises to transport you back to the Heian period. Imagine walking alongside Murasaki, navigating the complexities of her world and witnessing the birth of her timeless work, "The Tale of Genji."
The Tempest - The New Cambridge Shakespeare
David Lindley, William Shakespeare  | Cambridge University Press

The Tempest - The New Cambridge Shakespeare

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM34.00 MYR

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This revised edition of The Tempest is perfect for theater enthusiasts seeking an entirely immersive experience. With insightful commentaries on performance and new sections on casting, it delves into the complex themes of colonization, gender stereotypes, and theatricality. Shakespeare's elusive and suggestive play comes alive through its dramatic form, stagecraft, and captivating use of music and spectacle. Don't miss out on this visionary exploration of one of his greatest works.
The Bridge
Waldo Frank, Thomas A. Vogler, Hart Crane  | Liveright

The Bridge

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR

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If you have a penchant for rich, intricate poetry that attempts to capture the essence of America in its raw, vibrant form, then Hart Crane's "The Bridge" could be a fascinating choice for you. It's a lyrical journey that mixes the personal with the national, offering a deep, reflective look at the American experience. Its complexity might challenge you, but the beauty of its language and powerful imagery are likely to leave a lasting impression.
Scattered Vertebrae
Jerrold Yam | Math Paper Press

Scattered Vertebrae

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to poetry that delves into the complex terrain of love and creation with a critical, introspective lens, then "Scattered Vertebrae" might resonate deeply with you. Jerrold Yam's work often intertwines the themes of family, religion, and sexuality, offering readers a multifaceted look at the human condition. Expect a rich, challenging, and ultimately thought-provoking experience that doesn't shy away from the darker corners of the psyche.
Residence on Earth
Donald D. Walsh, Pablo Neruda  | New Directions

Residence on Earth

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're looking to explore the depths of human emotion and the intricacies of our connection to the Earth through the power of poetry, then Neruda's "Residence on Earth" is for you. Neruda’s ability to blend the personal with the political in lyrical language has made this book resonate with readers for decades. This bilingual edition also offers a chance to experience his original Spanish verse alongside the English translation.
Oxford School Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Oxford University Press

The Merchant of Venice

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Dive into "The Merchant of Venice" if you're ready to tackle themes of justice and mercy woven into a classic drama that has challenged and engaged audiences for centuries. This Oxford School Shakespeare edition is particularly student-friendly, helping you to navigate Shakespeare's complex language and intricate plot with ease. It offers the clarity you need to deeply understand and appreciate the bard’s work, making it a stellar companion for both classroom learning and personal exploration.
Selected Poems
Derek Walcott, Edward Baugh  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Selected Poems

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM30.00 MYR

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If you enjoy rich, evocative poetry that is deeply rooted in a sense of place, then Derek Walcott's "Selected Poems" could stir your soul. Walcott weaves the complexities of his Caribbean heritage with the universal human experience, creating a tapestry that's both lyrical and thought-provoking. The rhythm and imagery in his verses are likely to transport you to a world where every word paints a vivid picture, inviting you to explore themes of time, love, and existence.
Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Doctor Faustus" isn't just a play; it's a timeless story about the human appetite for boundless knowledge and the subsequent costs of overreaching ambition. Chris Marlowe weaves a tragic yet fascinating tale showing how even the wisest can fall prey to their own desires. It echoes with relevance in today's world where the pursuit of more—be it power, knowledge or material wealth—often leads to existential dilemmas. This introspective journey makes "Doctor Faustus" a captivating read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature and the eternal conflict between good and evil.
Hello, the Roses
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge | New Directions

Hello, the Roses

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM45.00 MYR

This feels like poetry you drift through rather than simply read, full of silence, space, and startling awareness. If you love language that turns plants, weather, myth, and selfhood into one shimmering field, this collection can feel quietly transformative. Readers who enjoy contemplative, sensory writing will likely find themselves returning to it for its strange calm and deepening beauty.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
The Journals of Susanna Moodie
Margaret Atwood | Oxford University Press

The Journals of Susanna Moodie

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM30.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay of history, identity, and nature in verse, "The Journals of Susanna Moodie" might resonate with you. Margaret Atwood not only charts Moodie's physical journey through the Canadian bush but also delves into her mental struggles as an immigrant. This is a profound contemplation on belonging and the perennial conflicts between civilization and wilderness.
Winter of Summers
Michael Faudet | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Winter of Summers

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you find yourself captivated by the ebb and flow of emotions and human connections, "Winter of Summers" will speak to you. Michael Faudet's unique blend of poetry, prose, and short stories weaves a tapestry that acknowledges the beauty and pain of love and the strength found in self-empowerment. It's an intimate journey that invites introspection and celebrates the delicate intricacies of the heart.
Tender Delirium
Tania De Rozario | Math Paper Press

Tender Delirium

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a collection of poetry and prose that fearlessly explores themes of love, longing, and societal norms. Tania De Rozario's Tender Delirium is a powerful and honest expression of queer desire, told through a confessional and often dark lens. With a mix of intensity and humor, this collection will captivate you and challenge your perception of what is considered "proper" subject matter in literature. It is a celebration of love and a rebellion against societal expectations, beautifully crafted by a talented writer.
Dirty Pretty Things
Michael Faudet | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Dirty Pretty Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're keen on diving into the raw emotions that love and loss stir within us, "Dirty Pretty Things" could be a treasure trove for you. Michael Faudet's ability to illustrate such powerful feelings through his poetry and short stories can make you feel as though you're reliving your own poignant memories. The blend of eroticism with emotional depth gives it an edge that's hard to put down.
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
John Heath-Stubbs, Peter Avery, Omar Khayyám  | Penguin Classics

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám strikes a chord with those who appreciate poetry that intertwines existential contemplation with the beauty of succinct expression. Khayyám's quatrains resonate with timeless questions of life and fate, delivered with a blend of lyricism and philosophical depth that readers find both moving and thought-provoking. If you're someone who ponders the bigger picture and enjoys poetry that speaks to the human condition, this classic deserves a place on your shelf.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare | Harperteen

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If tangled love stories and enchanting comedy are up your alley, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' should grace your bookshelf. Shakespeare's play, known for its humorous take on the complexities of love and the whimsical interference of mischievous fairies, is a delightful romp through romance and magic. Dive into the dreamy woods where love's unpredictability is celebrated, and Shakespeare's timeless language dances off the pages.
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales
W.B. Yeats | Modern Library

Irish Fairy and Folk Tales

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM41.00 MYR

For anyone charmed by mythical lore and the lyrical pulse of Irish culture, this collection crafted by Yeats is a treasure trove waiting to whisk you away. Imagine sinking into stories so rich with the tradition and superstition that they've shaped the voice of a people and enchanted readers worldwide for generations. Whether it's the whimsy of fairies, the chill of ghosts, or the mirth of village tales you seek, let these stories be your gateway to the heart of Irish folklore.
The Emma Press Anthology of Love
Emma Wright, Rachel Piercey  | The Emma Press

The Emma Press Anthology of Love

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever found love elusive, surprising, or intertwined with the digital age's quirks, you'll connect deeply with this anthology. It's like a mosaic, each poem a shard reflecting different aspects of love in today's world—away from idealized romances towards something more real, more relatable. The voices here might just redefine what love means to you in the era of Tinder and Twitter.
This Mortal World
Leonard Ng | Ethos Books

This Mortal World

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM45.00 MYR

This could be a beautiful pick if you like poetry that makes the ordinary feel quietly enchanted. Leonard Ng moves between gods, animals, weather, and human longing with a light, luminous touch, so the whole collection feels both intimate and cosmic. It’s the kind of book readers might carry slowly, returning to certain poems just to sit again with their strange tenderness and fleeting beauty.
Dominant Genes
S.J. Sindu | Black Lawrence Press

Dominant Genes

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of identity, heritage, and expression, "Dominant Genes" could resonate with you. SJ Sindu masterfully intertwines poetry with lyrical essays to provide a deeply personal and reflective exploration of nonbinary and queer realities. It's a journey of understanding anger, hope, and empathy that might just change how you view the complexities of love and familial expectations.
Common Bonds: A Speculative Aromantic Anthology
Claudie Arseneault, C.T. Callahan, B.R. Sanders  | Claudie Arseneault

Common Bonds: A Speculative Aromantic Anthology

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever felt left out of the romance-heavy narratives that dominate speculative fiction, "Common Bonds" might be the breath of fresh air you're seeking. This anthology shines a light on platonic bonds with a selection of stories that put aromantic characters at the forefront. It's a unique exploration of love beyond the romantic, wrapped in the imaginative settings and scenarios that only speculative fiction can offer.
Smoke and Mirrors - Thryft
Neil Gaiman | Headline Publishing Group

Smoke and Mirrors

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM45.00 MYR

Neil Gaiman is a master at weaving the fantastical with the everyday, giving a shimmer of magic to the norm. "Smoke and Mirrors" is a brilliant display of this talent, perfect for those who love stories that can transport them into a world where the lines between reality and the otherworldly blur beautifully. Whether you enjoy folklore, modern fairy tales, or are just looking to get lost in a rich tapestry of imagination, this collection will not disappoint.
Beautiful and Damned
Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Beautiful and Damned

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to introspection and raw emotion, "Beautiful and Damned" offers a journey through the author's life that's as beautiful as it is brutal. Robert M. Drake’s collection stitches together the light and dark moments of existence, serving as a mosaic of human experience that resonates on a deeply personal level. It's a book that invites you not just to read, but to feel.
Sheologies
Hannah Yerington | Minerva Rising Press

Sheologies

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Goodreads rating: 4.64

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"Sheologies" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the intersection of folklore, spirituality, and the empowerment of women's traditions in Judaism. Hannah Yerington weaves a tapestry of poetry that feels both ethereal and grounded, blending the fantastical with the deeply personal. It's a book that invites introspection and offers a unique perspective on lineage and healing through the lens of Jewish mysticism and feminine strength.
Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings
Jonathan Swift | Bantam Books

Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you enjoy a blend of sharp wit and fanciful tales, "Gulliver's Travels" should be on your reading list. Jonathan Swift takes you on a journey through absurd worlds that reflect our own vices and follies. It's this enduring combination of entertainment and insight that has captured the minds of readers for nearly 300 years, proving that good satire never ages.
Romeo and Juliet - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series
William Shakespeare, René Weis  | Arden Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet - The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare and love stories with a heart-wrenching twist, then this edition of "Romeo and Juliet" will fascinate you. The editor's focus on Juliet as the core of the narrative adds a fresh perspective to this timeless classic. The extensive commentary and historical insights provide a deeper understanding of the play, making it a compelling read for both newcomers and those who think they know the story well.
For the End Comes Reaching
David Wong Hsien Ming | Math Paper Press

For the End Comes Reaching

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

David Wong's collection dives deep into the tender complexities of human existence. If you're drawn to reflective poetry that grapples with the heavy tapestry of loss and the transformation it can inspire, "For The End Comes Reaching" might resonate with you. Its interwoven themes of love, violence, guilt, and faith will offer a cathartic journey through grief and a search for meaning.
Crossing Distance
Tan Mei Ching | Ethos Books

Crossing Distance

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM41.00 MYR

"Crossing Distance" offers a journey not just through the pages of a book but through the nuanced layers of human emotion and cross-cultural experiences. Mei Ching Tan's evocative storytelling and lyrical style could resonate with you if you're looking to explore complex relationships and identity while immersing yourself in a beautifully crafted literary world.
Dark Star
Oliver K. Langmead | Unsung Stories

Dark Star

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

If you like the blend of sci-fi and noir, "Dark Star" could be right up your alley. It's a stark and imaginative journey with a hard-boiled detective in a unique, sunless setting. The marriage of the genres creates a moody atmosphere that pulls you into a world of shadows and mystery. Oliver Langmead's writing gives the celestial darkness a tangible quality that sticks with you.

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