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Romance Books

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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Tender Is the Night
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harper Collins

Tender Is the Night

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM26.00 MYR

Imagine diving into the world of the 1920s French Riviera, where the allure of wealth and status intertwines with the complexities of the human psyche. "Tender Is the Night" by F Scott Fitzgerald is not just for fans of the Jazz Age glitz but for those who seek a deeper reflection on how our facades often cover deeply fractured personal lives. Fitzgerald's personal struggles breathe authenticity into this tale, making it a poignant exploration of love, disillusionment, and the all-consuming nature of idealism gone awry.
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Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Gravity

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM15.00 MYR

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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
The Only Story
Julian Barnes | Vintage

The Only Story

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever fallen in love, deeply and thought-provokingly, "The Only Story" might echo within you long after the final page is turned. Julian Barnes has a way of delving into the fabric of early romance and its long-term consequences that feels both universal and intimately personal. His narrative reflects on the complexities of love and memory, tempting you to question your own past experiences and the stories you tell yourself. This is not just a novel, it's a mirror onto the heart's intricate tapestry.
Northanger Abbey
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Jane Austen | Penguin Books

Northanger Abbey

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR

If you're dipping your toes into classic literature, "Northanger Abbey" is an excellent choice. Jane Austen's novel combines light-hearted satire with a coming-of-age story while poking fun at the Gothic novels that were popular in her time. It offers insight into societal norms with a charmingly naive protagonist. This delightful read might just pique your interest in the manners and mores of Austen's era.
Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult | Allen & Unwin

Harvesting the Heart

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM34.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the expectations and complexities of parenthood and personal growth, "Harvesting The Heart" will resonate with you. Jodi Picoult delves into the intimate struggles of a young woman, crafting a story that's as much about finding oneself as it is about the sacrifices made for family. It's a must-read if you appreciate novels that explore the depths of the human heart with honesty and compassion.
Chestnut Street
Maeve Binchy | Orion

Chestnut Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Chestnut Street could be a good read for someone looking for a collection of heartwarming and relatable stories. Maeve Binchy's superb storytelling brings to life the lives of the residents on Chestnut Street, capturing their struggles, triumphs, and unexpected turns. With enough kindness, wisdom, and insight into human nature, this book is a reminder of why Maeve Binchy is beloved by readers worldwide.
Falling Sideways
Thomas E. Kennedy | Bloomsbury Uk

Falling Sideways

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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If you've ever felt lost in the absurdity of office politics or enjoyed a satirical take on the corporate world, "Falling Sideways" could be your cup of tea. Thomas E. Kennedy's wit gives life to a high-stakes game of professional survival, filled with intrigue and dark humor. It's a sharp, observant journey through the human side of a cutthroat business environment that'll resonate with anyone who's ever fought to keep afloat in the corporate aquarium.
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Peter Stamm | Granta Books

All Days Are Night

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.16

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If the themes of resilience and the search for meaning in the wake of a life-altering event resonate with you, then Peter Stamm's "All Days Are Night" could be a compelling read. Stamm's unadorned prose cuts to the heart of human experience, reflecting on beauty and loss in a way that's as stark as it is beautiful. As you follow Gillian through her journey of reconstruction, you might find a deep appreciation for the fragile and intricate nature of rebuilding one's life.
Consolation - Thryft
Anna Gavalda | Chatto & Windus

Consolation

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Consolation," more than its title suggests, is a journey through the merits of reflecting on past loves and the potential for rebirth in unexpected places. As Charles's world tumbles, Gavalda expertly weaves the beauty of human connections, with characters that are as flawed as they are endearing. This novel promises to touch your heart with its profound take on life's unpredictable ability to heal us. If you've loved and lost, this book is a balm, reading as an ode to the resilience of the human spirit.
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Sue Miller | Bloomsbury Uk

The Lake Shore Limited

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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The Lake Shore Limited explores grief and loss in a captivating way, drawing from the experience of the author. The novel's masterful storytelling weaves together the lives of its characters and touches on themes of love, loss, and the choices we make. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a powerful and moving story that will stay with them long after they finish it.
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Amanda Eyre Ward | Harper Perennial

FORGIVE ME PB

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.
The City of Your Final Destination
Peter Cameron | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

The City of Your Final Destination

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the whimsy of unexpected travel entices you or the complexity of love intrigues you, "The City of Your Final Destination" might just be your next favorite read. This novel is more than a tale of seeking permission for a biography—it's a discovery of desires and choices. Cameron's mastery of language paints each character vividly, elicits smiles, and promises a refreshing examination of how the unpredictability of love can redefine our destinies. It's for those who appreciate life's serendipitous moments and the elegance in human connections.
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Anita Shreve | Mariner Books

Eden Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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."
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The Art of Fielding

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Imagine a book that captures the highs and lows of life, all seen through the lens of a college baseball team. 'The Art of Fielding' is more than just a sports novel; it's a rich exploration of human relationships and the pressures of potential. It's perfect for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories and the eternal drama of youth and self-discovery, peeling back the layers of ambition, love, and the urge to connect. Whether you're a fan of the game or just seeking a compelling narrative about personal growth and resilience, this book might just resonate with you as deeply as it did with countless others.
First Love - Thryft
Joseph Greene | Bantam

First Love

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to be transported back to the innocent and intense emotions of their first love. Joseph Greene beautifully captures the essence of young love, with all its joys and heartaches, making it a relatable and nostalgic journey.
Love Life - Thryft

Love Life

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"Love Life" would resonate with you if you're seeking a poignant narrative that dives deep into the soul-stirring challenges of a couple grappling with terminal illness. It's not just about the struggle with cancer, but also the profound exploration of relationships, the emotional turbulence of facing mortality, and the courage in confronting the most painful decisions with dignity. This book could help you find strength and perspective in the face of life’s most difficult moments.
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Perfect Match

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Perfect Match" could be a good read for someone who is looking for a deeply emotional and thought-provoking story. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to explore complex moral dilemmas in an engaging and realistic manner. It's a book that will make you question your own beliefs and decisions, while also tugging at your heartstrings. Overall, "Perfect Match" is a beautiful and heartbreaking tale of love, loss, and secrets that will leave a lasting impact on anyone who reads it.
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蝴蝶借网

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蝴蝶借网 is a gripping tale of love, deceit and betrayal that explores the complexities of human nature. The book provides a unique insight into the human psyche and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests. The plot is cleverly crafted, with unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat throughout. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense.
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Sebastian Beaumont | Millivres Prowler Group

Two

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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好邻居

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"Good Neighbor" is a heartwarming collection of short stories exploring the complexities of human relationships. From helping each other during difficult times to sharing a cup of tea, the book portrays the importance of having good neighbors and their impact on our lives. The book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories and exploring the intricacies of human relationships.
Conversations with Friends : Now on BBC Three and iPlayer - Thryft
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Sally Rooney | Faber & Faber

Conversations With Friends

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM34.00 MYR

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"Conversations with Friends" might just resonate with you if you're drawn to the intricacies of human connections and the journey of self-discovery. Picture nights filled with clever banter, the allure of new, exciting social circles, and the rawness of confronting inner vulnerabilities. Sally Rooney crafts characters that feel almost tangibly real, inviting you into the heart of their messy, intertwined lives.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 2.98

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
The Hermitage - Thryft

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.
Bad Behavior Stories
Mary Gaitskill | Simon & Schuster

Bad Behavior Stories

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM45.00 MYR

"Bad Behavior" delves into the raw, sometimes uncomfortable realities of people living on the edge of society's norms. Gaitskill's candid portrayal of her characters' complex emotional landscapes will resonate if you're looking for a read that doesn't shy away from the gritty truths of human nature. With her sharp prose, you'll get a voyeuristic glimpse into lives marked by longing and dislocation.
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.
To the Wedding - Thryft

To the Wedding

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This poignant novel takes you on a journey through the intertwining lives of characters whose paths intersect at a wedding. John Berger's exquisite prose captures the beauty and complexity of love, while also delving into the profound themes of life and death. With vivid vignettes and shifting perspectives, "To the Wedding" offers a cinematic experience that will touch your heart and leave you contemplating the deep bonds that unite us all.
This Side of Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Penguin Group Usa

This Side of Paradise

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the roaring twenties and the complexity of young adulthood, "This Side of Paradise" makes for a deeply engaging read. Fitzgerald's prose immerses you in Amory's world, where ambition, love, and the quest for purpose collide. You might see a bit of yourself in Amory's struggles and triumphs.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"You Deserve Nothing" is a gripping story that explores the relationship between Will, a charismatic teacher, and his students in an international high school in Paris. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by teachers and the coming of age experiences of their students. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden romance between Will and Marie, a story that is both alluring and deeply uncomfortable. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries between power, sexuality, and morality.
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One For My Baby By Tony Parsons

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"One For My Baby is a touching story that explores the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Tony Parsons captures the nuances of parenting with heartfelt honesty and humor, making the book a relatable read for anyone with children or contemplating starting a family. The book beautifully demonstrates the depth of a father's love, making it a heartwarming and emotional journey."
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should read."
Howards End
E.M. Forster | Penguin Classic

Howards End

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to classics that delve into the complexities of social dynamics, "Howards End" offers a poignant exploration. Through the interwoven lives of three families, Forster masterfully exposes the tensions of class, idealism, and human connectivity. It's particularly engaging for anyone interested in the intricate portrait of early 20th-century England and the timeless struggles that resonate even today.
Aspen Gold - Thryft
dailey-janet | Sphere Books

Aspen Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with a thrilling twist amidst picturesque landscapes, "Aspen Gold" by Janet Dailey might just be the escape you need. Janet Dailey has a knack for weaving together the warmth of love and the chill of suspense, making it a compelling read for those who crave a multi-dimensional story. Set against the backdrop of Colorado's majestic mountains, it promises an atmospheric journey that complements its emotional and suspenseful narrative.
The White Stuff
Simon Armitage | Penguin Books

The White Stuff

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Simon Armitage's "The White Stuff" promises to be an enriching journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of daily life and literary art. His background as a respected poet and his Yorkshire roots might infuse the pages with a unique blend of lyrical insights and northern English charm, perfect for readers who appreciate depth and local color in their prose.
Lolita
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Vladimir Nabokov | Penguin

Lolita

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that delve into the darker aspects of obsession and questionable morality, then "Lolita" might be a compelling read for you. Nabokov's masterful command of language and unsettling exploration of a protagonist's psyche create a literary experience that is as disturbing as it is beautifully written. This novel invites you to ponder where the boundaries of art, ethics, and empathy lie.
Love, etc. - Thryft
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Julian Barnes | Vintage

Love, etc.

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy stories that blend humor and tragedy seamlessly. Julian Barnes masterfully captures the complexities of human relationships, exploring the themes of betrayal and redemption with wit and thoughtfulness. The use of crosscutting monologues provides an intimate look into each character's perspective, making the story all the more compelling. Love, etc. is a reminder that life is both tragic and comedic, and that sometimes, even in the midst of betrayal, there is a chance for redemption.
How to Be Good - Thryft
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Nick Hornby | Riverhead Books

How to Be Good

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM30.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to delve into the complexities of being good in a modern world. It offers a hilarious and heartfelt journey of a marriage in crisis, while also prompting readers to question their own moral values. With its witty writing style and thought-provoking themes, How to Be Good is a captivating exploration of the human condition.
The Crimson Petal And The White - Thryft
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Michel Faber | Canongate Books Ltd.

The Crimson Petal And The White

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM40.00 MYR

Sugar's journey from a lowly prostitute to a member of London's upper society is a compelling and unforgettable one. Michel Faber's rich and vivid descriptions bring the characters and setting to life, making it easy to become fully engrossed in the story. The book's unique and distinctive feature lies in its unapologetic portrayal of Victorian-era prostitution and the struggles of women trying to improve their station in life. Overall, "The Crimson Petal and the White" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those looking for a deeply satisfying and immersive literary experience.
Sons and Lovers
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D.H. Lawrence | Harpercollins

Sons and Lovers

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM34.00 MYR

Recommended for those who enjoy literary dramas exploring family dynamics and human emotions, with strong themes of love and relationships shaping identities. The book taps into the intricacies of human psychology and is written with poetic prose.
Enduring Love - Thryft
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Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever found yourself pondering the curious dance between fate and choice, "Enduring Love" will speak to you. McEwan crafts a narrative so compelling that it might entangle you as tightly in its grip as his characters are in theirs. The complexity of the human psyche is laid bare here, with a haunting intensity that'll linger long after the final page. Whether it's the calamitous ballooning incident or the unnerving descent into obsession that follows, this book promises a psychological journey through the shadows of love and reason.
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers - Thryft
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Xiaolu Guo | Chatto & Windus

A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Imagine you're diving into a world where each word is a stepping stone to understanding an entirely new culture. "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers" isn't just a love story; it's an exploration of the intimate connection between language and perception. As a 23-year-old, Z's journey will resonate with anyone who's ever been a stranger in a new place, fumbling through the complexities of both a foreign language and love. With its inventive format and heartfelt narrative, it's a novel that promises to leave you reflecting on the power of words to both unite and divide us.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
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Elliot Perlman | Faber

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to narratives that weave multiple perspectives into a complex tapestry, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" might just enthrall you. Perlman has crafted a psychological thriller that's not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally rich. The way this novel unpacks the intricacies of human relationships and the cascading effects of our actions, all while maintaining a poignant undertone of love's redemptive power, makes it a compelling read.
The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tony Tanner  | Penguin Classics

The Great Gatsby

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the opulence and disillusionment of the Roaring Twenties, "The Great Gatsby" offers that in spades. It's a dazzling and poignant exploration of aspiration, love, and the myths we cling to. Fitzgerald's prose is a pure pleasure to read, effortlessly painting the era's lavish scene and its underlying troughs of emptiness. This book might just redefine your understanding of the elusive American dream and what it means to truly yearn for something just out of reach.

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.