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Romance

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers
James McFarlane, Knut Hamsun

Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

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If you're the type to get lost in the forest of human emotions and the literal wilderness, "Pan" by Knut Hamsun will resonate with you. It's a tale where love and landscape intertwine, offering a narrative as unpredictable and primal as nature itself. Prepare for a journey that's both introspective and raw, where the heart's desires are as intricate as the Nordic woods it's set in.

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Cold Mountain - Thryft
Charles Frazier

Cold Mountain

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"Cold Mountain" might just resonate with your spirit if you crave a tale not just of war, but of the human condition amidst the chaos. Charles Frazier elegantly converges the strife of a journey back to love with the grim reality of a country torn apart. The rich prose paints a picture of resilience and determination that could inspire you while touching your heart with its deep romantic core.

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Gone With the Wind - Thryft
Margaret Mitchell

Gone With the Wind

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If the idea of an ambitious, complex heroine navigating through love and war intrigues you, "Gone With the Wind" might be right up your alley. Scarlett O'Hara's fiery spirit and the bustling backdrop of the American South during one of its most tumultuous periods offer a reading experience that's sweeping, dramatic, and deeply human. Mitchell’s vivid storytelling will transport you to a time of grandeur and devastation, making it hard to put this classic down.

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The Sound of Music: Vocal Selections - Revised Edition - Thryft
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II

The Sound of Music: Vocal Selections - Revised Edition

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This book is a must-read for fans of the timeless classic, "The Sound of Music". Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Rodgers & Hammerstein's iconic score, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse with the biography, photos, and history of the show. Sing along to all your favorite songs, from the uplifting "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" to the heartwarming "Edelweiss". Let the magical melodies transport you to the Austrian Alps and radiate the joy and love that this musical brings. So grab this book, curl up, and let the music take you away on a breathtaking journey!

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Atonement
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Ian McEwan

Atonement

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of personal drama with historical events, "Atonement" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Ian McEwan crafts a story that isn't just about the characters but about the very nature of storytelling itself. The novel's depth, exploring themes of guilt and the search for redemption, is hauntingly beautiful and may stay with you long after the last page.

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Twelfth Night - Thryft
William Shakespeare, SparkNotes

Twelfth Night

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"Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare, as encapsulated by SparkNotes, is a fantastic dive into the complexities of mistaken identities and romantic entanglements. It's witty, engaging, and offers a layer of commentary on social norms that still resonates today. If you love the blend of humor and insight into human nature, this play – and indeed this guide – can enrich your understanding and appreciation of one of Shakespeare's most entertaining comedies.

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Of Love And Other Demons - Thryft
Gabriel García Márquez, Edith Grossman

Of Love And Other Demons

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"Of Love and Other Demons" is a perfect pick if you're intrigued by a harmonious blend of historical backdrop and supernatural elements, with a deeply human core. Gabriel García Márquez masterfully portrays the collision between reason and myth, through vivid characters and a spellbinding narrative that paints a rich, cultural tapestry. It's a thought-provoking dive into the complexities of love and the human condition.

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Shadow Princess
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Indu Sundaresan

Shadow Princess

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If you're drawn to tales of imperial decadence and intricate family dynasties, "Shadow Princess" will captivate you. Indu Sundaresan masterfully blends historical grandeur with a deeply personal story of a princess caught in her family's power struggle. The rich tapestry of medieval India is so vividly depicted that you'll feel immersed in the opulence and drama of the Mughal court.

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Washington Square - Thryft
Henry James

Washington Square

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This book would be a good read for those who love timeless stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships. Washington Square's precise and understated narrative paints a vivid picture of societal expectations and familial pressures. Henry James masterfully explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for independence, making this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.

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Lust, Caution - Thryft
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee

Lust, Caution

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If you're intrigued by intricate tales of clandestine operations and the complexities of human emotion, "Lust, Caution" offers a rich blend that's hard to come by. You'll find yourself transported to 1940s Shanghai, grappling with the moral ambiguities of love and betrayal during turbulent times. The novel's depiction of a star-crossed relationship set against a backdrop of political tension is both evocative and captivating.

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A Suitable Boy
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Vikram Seth

A Suitable Boy

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If the vibrant tapestry of India's cultural intricacies fascinates you, "A Suitable Boy" will be an immersive journey. Through the interwoven lives of four families, Vikram Seth captures the very essence of 1950s India as it grapples with the complexities of independence. This novel doesn't just tell a story; it transports you to another time and place altogether.

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Salka - Thryft
Marcelle Bernstein

Salka

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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.

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Sense and Sensibility
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Linda M. Jennings, Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

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If you’re drawn to classics that delve into societal nuances and the complexities of love, "Sense and Sensibility" is an essential read. Jane Austen artfully explores the contrasting temperaments and romantic trials of the Dashwood sisters, offering a compelling look at their quests for love amid restrictive social mores. The journey of Elinor and Marianne, with its heartache and eventual joy, encapsulates the enduring truth that balancing sense with sensibility is a path to happiness.

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Go as a River
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Shelley Read

Go as a River

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"Go as a River" could be a mesmerizing addition to your bookshelf if you're drawn to stories that marry the profundity of life's experiences with the enchanting power of nature's metaphors. Shelley Read's poetic narration promises to lead you through a spectrum of human emotions, from the thrills of young love to the depths of loss, making it a potentially transformative read for those who seek both beauty and truth in their literary escapes.

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Ethan Frome
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Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome

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If you’re interested in exploring the depths of human emotion against a stark, wintery backdrop, "Ethan Frome" might resonate with you. Edith Wharton's mastery lies in crafting this compact masterpiece that delves into themes of forbidden love, duty, and the crushing weight of societal expectations. It's a powerful, somber read that shines a light on the struggle between personal desire and moral responsibility.

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Les Miserables Volume One - Thryft
Victor Hugo

Les Miserables Volume One

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"Les Miserables Volume One" is not just a story, it's an immersive experience that transports you to 19th-century Paris, allowing you to walk alongside Jean Valjean as he grapples with his past and carves out a new life fueled by kindness. The lives, struggles, and the profound humanity Hugo captures are bound to leave an indelible mark on your soul.

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Ethan Frome - Thryft
Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome

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Ethan Frome's raw portrayal of emotional turmoil and the painful choices we face in matters of love and loyalty reflects universal human experiences. Edith Wharton's vivid storytelling will have you walking alongside Ethan, feeling the chill of the Massachusetts winter and the heat of forbidden passion. It's a compact classic that packs a powerful punch.

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The Complete Novels of Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion & Lady Susan
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Jane Austen

The Complete Novels of Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion & Lady Susan

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Jane Austen's novels are treasures for those who appreciate the subtleties of character and the fine art of satire. If you find joy in sophisticated narratives filled with irony and wit, her complete works will delight you. Her masterful exploration of relationships and social dynamics can be as enchanting now as it was two centuries ago. For fans of classic literature and insightful human portrayals, slipping into Austen's world could be the equivalent of finding oneself amidst a dance of eloquence and timeless concerns.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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A Midsummer Night's Dream is a witty and light-hearted play that enchants readers with its magical, fairy-tale elements. It's perfect for those who enjoy a comedic yet romantic storyline. Shakespeare brilliantly weaves a tale of love and mischief among characters ranging from fairy royalty to bumbling actors, making it a must-read for theater enthusiasts and anyone who loves a good laugh.

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The White Queen - Cousins' War
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Philippa Gregory

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.

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A Season of Leaves
Catherine Law

A Season of Leaves

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If you’re the type who loves to sink into stories that feel like elegant tapestries of emotion and memory, "A Season of Leaves" could be your next treasure. Catherine Law's journalistic keenness translates into richly painted scenes and complex characters. It's the kind of book that invites you to reflect on your own seasons of change as you turn its pages.

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The Charterhouse of Parma - Thryft
Robert A. Parker, Stendhal, Richard Howard

The Charterhouse of Parma

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The Charterhouse of Parma is a good read for those interested in exploring the life of impetuous and vivid characters, particularly the character of Fabrizio, and his relationship with authority and the state. 3. Some argue that the true heroes of the book are Fabrizio's aunt and her lover, making it a good read for those interested in exploring the theme of heroism. 4. Stendhal's experiences as an army officer and diplomat in Italy play into the places and events recounted in the novel, making it a good read for those interested in exploring the historical backdrop of the story. 5. Female characters are portrayed more sympathetically than male characters in Stendhal's work, making it a good read for readers interested in exploring the treatment of femininity and masculinity in literature. 6. The breathtaking pace of the narrative takes the reader by storm and adds to the unpredictability of the plot, making it a good read for those interested in fast-paced, thrilling reads.

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Mr Mulliner Speaking - A Mulliner Collection
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P.G. Wodehouse

Mr Mulliner Speaking - A Mulliner Collection

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If laughter and a spot of British charm sound delightful to you, then "Mr Mulliner Speaking" could be your perfect match. P.G. Wodehouse has a way of spinning tales that are both uproarious and genteelly absurd. His mastery of the English language and unparalleled wit are sure to entertain and brighten any dreary afternoon.

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The Other Boleyn Girl
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Philippa Gregory

The Other Boleyn Girl

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and drama, "The Other Boleyn Girl" will transport you to the heart of Tudor England. Imagine the opulence and the peril of court life, all seen through the complex relationship of two sisters vying for the king's favor. Philippa Gregory's rich detail and gripping narrative bring to life the dangerous allure of royal ambition and betrayal. It's a journey of power, passion, and the price of ascendance.

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Moulin Rouge: A Novel Based on the Life of Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec - Thryft
Pierre la Mure

Moulin Rouge: A Novel Based on the Life of Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

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"Moulin Rouge" transports you to the heart of 19th-century Parisian life, brushing vivid imagery with a tale of ambition and passion. You might enjoy stepping into the shoes of the legendary painter Toulouse-Lautrec, where the art scene is as mesmerizing and colorful as the world he paints. It's a poignant look at an artist's life that stirs the imagination and touches the heartstrings.

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Angel - Virago Modern Classics
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Elizabeth Taylor, Hilary Mantel

Angel - Virago Modern Classics

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"Angel" offers a unique peek into the mind of a young, imaginative woman defying her dreary reality through literary fantasy. The book marries the charm of youthful ambition with the bittersweet tang of isolation. If you've ever felt out of step with the world around you, Elizabeth Taylor's narrative of Angel's unwavering belief in her own mythos is a compelling journey through the eyes of an unconventional heroine.

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La Nouvelle Héloïse - Thryft
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Judith H. McDowell

La Nouvelle Héloïse

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This book, La Nouvelle Héloïse, is a masterpiece that not only influenced the taste and morality of the 18th-century readers but also shaped the course of European thought. It tells the story of the passionate and tumultuous love between Saint-Preux and Julie, and Julie's journey of redemption as a faithful wife and devoted mother. Rousseau's writing style is distinct and captivating, and this novel will transport you to a world of intense emotions and profound moral dilemmas. A must-read for anyone interested in classic romance literature and the power of love.

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Emma
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Jane Austen

Emma

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Emma might just charm you with its intricate web of social relationships and the transformation of its main character. Jane Austen crafts Emma's journey with a satirical touch that both critiques and indulges in the societal norms of her time. Dive into this classic for its wit, its nuanced take on matchmaking, and the delight of seeing its protagonist come full circle from a naive meddler to a mature member of her community. If you love character development and the subtleties of human folly, you'll enjoy unpacking the layers of Emma Woodhouse's story.

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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Louis de Bernières

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

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Highly recommended for readers who seek a heart-wrenching tale of survival, love, and loss amidst the chaos of war. The book delicately balances humor and tragedy, delivering an emotional rollercoaster ride. The well-crafted characters, picturesque setting, and beautiful music references will leave readers feeling a deep connection to the story.

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Fanfan - Thryft
Alexandre Jardin

Fanfan

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If wanderlust in the realms of love and fidelity piques your interest, "Fanfan" might just be your next favorite read. As you follow Alexandre's spirited journey amidst the freedoms of the Sixties, you'll find yourself wrapped in a tale of idealistic love battling the allures of desire, promising a blend of both warmth and whimsy that could reignite your belief in the power of romantic love.

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Lady Chatterley's Confession - Thryft
Elaine;Lawrence Feinstein

Lady Chatterley's Confession

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If you've been spellbound by the forbidden love affair in "Lady Chatterley's Lover," Elaine Feinstein's sequel offers a continuation that's ripe with emotional intensity and the complexities of desire. As the lovers journey to Italy, a country synonymous with romance and transformation, their relationship evolves. "Lady Chatterley's Confession" offers a stirring exploration of love’s resilience in the face of change, making it a compelling read for anyone entranced by Lawrence's original or fascinated by the challenges of sustaining passion.

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Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De - Thryft
Martí Joan de Galba, Joanot Martorell, David H. Rosenthal

Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De

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If you have a penchant for epic historical tales woven with the threads of romance and valor, "Tirant Lo Blanc" could be your next great adventure. This book not only transports you back to the vivid depths of the fifteenth century, embroiling you in the lofty and often brutal quests of knighthood, but it also offers a more personal journey through the trials of love. It's a robust read that manages to balance the grandeur of empire with the intimate passions of individual characters.

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The Other Boleyn Girl - Thryft
Philippa Gregory

The Other Boleyn Girl

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If Tudor history fascinates you, "The Other Boleyn Girl" arranges a grand feast of treachery and ambition. Philippa Gregory presents a gripping depiction of sisterly rivalry amplified by the opulence and peril of King Henry VIII's court. As you unravel the complicated web of Mary and Anne Boleyn's relationship with the king, you're in for a story that humanizes and dramatizes historical figures with a vibrancy that will keep you captivated.

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Sense and Sensibility
Claire Lamont, Jane Austen, Ros Ballaster

Sense and Sensibility

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If you delight in the tug-of-war between heart and mind, "Sense and Sensibility" will resonate deeply with you. Austen's nuanced portrayal of the Dashwood sisters' romantic endeavors deftly explores societal expectations and personal desires. Her wit undercuts the drama with a gentle satire that ensures a read both intellectually satisfying and emotionally engaging.

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Sons and Lovers - Thryft
Sir Richard Eyre, D.H. Lawrence

Sons and Lovers

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"Sons and Lovers" offers a deep dive into the complexities of a young man's emotional tug-of-war. If you've ever felt caught between familial loyalty and the pursuit of personal happiness, you'll find Paul Morel's journey both relatable and enthralling. Lawrence's eloquent prose and the book's rich exploration of love, psychology, and societal expectations might just speak to the very core of your own relationships and personal growth.

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The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One - Thryft
Dorothy Dunnett

The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One

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With a complex protagonist and a tumultuous historical backdrop, readers who enjoy political intrigue and character-driven stories will savor The Game of Kings. The intricate plot is woven with romance and adventure, but the heart of the tale is the enigmatic Francis Crawford of Lymond, who grapples with his past deeds and navigates dangerous political waters to clear his name. Dunnett's vivid prose and meticulous research breathe life into the 16th century, making this an engrossing read for fans of historical fiction.

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Wuthering Heights
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Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

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If you're captivated by the raw intensity of untamed emotion and the bleak beauty of the Yorkshire moors, "Wuthering Heights" presents an unparalleled journey. Emily Brontë weaves a story of love, loss, and vengeance that defies the ages and delves deeply into the complexities of human relationships, all set against a backdrop as stark and powerful as the characters themselves. This book could haunt you long after you've turned the last page.

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The English Patient
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Anthony Minghella, Michael Ondaatje

The English Patient

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If you're drawn to richly textured historical dramas, "The English Patient" will speak to you. Michael Ondaatje's writing is exquisite, weaving a tale that's captivating not just for its historical context but for the deeply personal stories of its characters. The intertwined destinies, the haunting atmosphere of the Italian villa, and the poetic exploration of human connection in the face of war's desolation could make this book a memorable experience for you.

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A Town Like Alice
Nevil Shute

A Town Like Alice

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"A Town Like Alice" speaks to the resilience and strength found even in life's most challenging circumstances. You'll likely be moved by the tale of the young Englishwoman whose trials during the war lead her to discover profound courage and a sense of purpose. It's a timeless narrative that also touches on themes like love and survival, making it a gripping read for those who appreciate both historical depth and romantic tenacity.

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

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Shakespeare's ability to touch every part of the human spirit makes his complete works a perpetual source of insight and entertainment. Whether you're keen on unraveling the intricacies of human nature or just want a taste of classical humor and romance, this collection is a treasure trove that will keep you engaged and contemplating life's grand tapestry.

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A Woman Of Bangkok - Thryft
Jack Reynolds

A Woman Of Bangkok

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This book can be a good read for those interested in exploring the hidden and intriguing aspects of Bangkok's culture and society. With a raw and honest narrative, the authors reveal the true story of a woman in Bangkok and her tumultuous life. The unique selling point of this book is the candid nature of the story, which is often shocking and eye-opening. Readers will appreciate the vivid and detailed depictions of different parts of the city, as well as the emotional depth of the characters.

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Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
International Thomson Publishing

Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet

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For those delving into the tragedy of star-crossed lovers, "Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet" offers a contemporary touch to the Bard's classic. The margin notes serve as an insightful guide, making this timeless tale accessible and engaging for modern readers. Whether you're rediscovering the play or experiencing it for the first time, this edition connects the past with the present, and is a worthwhile addition to any literary enthusiast's collection.

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Oroonoko - The Original Classic Edition - Thryft
Aphra Behn

Oroonoko - The Original Classic Edition

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Oroonoko is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640-1689), published in 1688, concerning the love of its hero, an enslaved African in Surinam in the 1660s, and the author's own experiences in the new South American colony. Oroonoko is a relatively short novel whose full title is Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave. The novel concerns the grandson of an African king, Prince Oroonoko, who falls in love with Imoinda, the daughter of that king's top general.The king, too, falls in love with Imoinda. He gives Imoinda the sacred veil, thus commanding her to become one of his wives, even though she was already married to Oroonoko. After unwillingly spending time in the king's harem (the Otan), Imoinda and Oroonoko plan a tryst with the help of the sympathetic Onahal and Aboan. They are eventually discovered, and because she has lost her virginity, Imoinda is sold as a slave. The king's guilt, however, leads him to falsely inform Oroonoko that she has been executed, since death was thought to be better than slavery.

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The Taming of the Shrew - The Arden Edition of the Works of Shakespeare - Thryft
William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew - The Arden Edition of the Works of Shakespeare

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If you're an aficionado of classic literature, particularly the kind that delves into the quirks of human relationships and gender dynamics, "The Taming of the Shrew" is undeniably for you. This play, apart from being one of Shakespeare's most amusing works, offers a biting critique of societal norms, all delivered with a clever mix of humor and depth that continues to spark debate and reexaminations even centuries later. With the revised Pelican edition, you’re getting scholarly insights and an approachable text that is sure to enhance your appreciation of the Bard’s wit.

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Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts

Rabble in Arms

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If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.

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The Charterhouse of Parma
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Stendhal

The Charterhouse of Parma

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If you're drawn to classic literature that weaves political intrigue with deep character studies, "The Charterhouse of Parma" should be on your shelf. Stendhal masterfully combines the tumultuous backdrop of Napoleonic Europe with the personal drama of his characters, making for a historically rich and emotionally compelling narrative. It's a tapestry of ambition and romance, perfect for those who love their history served with a side of fervent personal quests.

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The Taming of the Shrew
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

The Taming of the Shrew

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If you’re intrigued by the timeless wit and complex character dynamics of Shakespeare's works, "The Taming of the Shrew" will not disappoint. The clash between the fiery Katherine and the cunning Petruchio serves as an engaging study of gender roles and relationships, served up with a good dose of humour. The Oxford School Shakespeare edition, with its student-friendly notes and photos of stage productions, makes navigating through the Elizabethan language a breeze, promising a rewarding experience even for Shakespeare novices.

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Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare

Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream

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This book could be a good read for you because it offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Total Study Edition provides a multi-pronged approach that helps you develop a deep understanding and appreciation for this timeless romantic comedy. It combines the original text, explanatory notes, critical analysis, and study aids, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to delve into Shakespeare's works.

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Paris - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd

Paris

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If you find yourself intrigued by the layers of Paris, both romantically and historically, "Paris" by Edward Rutherfurd is a book you might not want to miss. Rutherfurd is known for transforming cities into living characters through his narratives, and this novel offers a rich tapestry that entwines the lives of families over several generations. The profound sense of place and the intricate human stories will likely stay with you long after the last page.

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A Share of Earth and Glory - Thryft
Katherine Giles

A Share of Earth and Glory

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If you have a hunger for a tale that intertwires the intricacies of human desires with the lush tapestry of history, "A Share of Earth and Glory" might be your next great escape. Katherine Giles crafts a story where ambition is as potent as passion, set against a backdrop that breathes life into the romance. Perfect for a reader looking for a historical setting that doesn't skimp on the heat of a fervent love affair.

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Fall in Love with Every Turn of the Page

At Thryft, we believe in the magic of love stories to captivate and inspire. Our Romance collection spans the breadth of subgenres, from historical love tales to modern urban romance. Whether you’re yearning for a heart-throbbing saga or light-hearted rom-com, our collection invites you to explore love in all its beautiful complexity. Dive into stories that promise to whisk you off your feet and leave you longing for more.