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Antony and Cleopatra - The RSC Shakespeare
Eric Rasmussen, Jonathan Bate, William Shakespeare  | Palgrave Macmillan

Antony and Cleopatra - The RSC Shakespeare

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to epic love stories set against the backdrop of monumental historical events, "Antony and Cleopatra" will move you. This RSC edition is not just a script; it’s a gateway to understand the play’s legacy and its various stage interpretations. Whether you're an actor, a student, or simply a lover of Shakespeare, this book promises to deepen your appreciation for the Bard’s craft and the magic of performance.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy | Penguin Books

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're drawn to beautifully tragic tales steeped in the social complexities of 19th century England, "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" is calling to you. Thomas Hardy's novel stands as a poignant exploration of destiny, honor, and the unforgiving nature of society, all wrapped around the life of a young woman whose voice echoes long after the last page is turned.
Twelfth Night, or, What You Will
William Shakespeare | Simon & Schuster

Twelfth Night, or, What You Will

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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'Twelfth Night' is a timeless masterpiece by Shakespeare that indulges in the chaos of mistaken identities and romantic escapades. If you enjoy the interplay of humor and poignant reflections on love and identity, this play is a delightful romp through these themes with the clever wit only Shakespeare can provide. The Folger Shakespeare Library edition also includes valuable resources that will deepen your appreciation and understanding, making it accessible even if you're new to Shakespeare’s works.
As You Like It
William Shakespeare | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

As You Like It

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"As You Like It" is charming not just for its delightful plot twists and playful banter, but also because it invites readers to ponder life's deeper questions through the lens of humor and romance. It's Shakespeare, so expect rich dialogue and a timeless exploration of human behavior, perfect if you appreciate wit with your wisdom.
The Zahir
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins

The Zahir

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever been haunted by the unknown, "The Zahir" could be your next great read. Coelho weaves a captivating narrative that delves deep into the human spirit's quest for meaning. As the protagonist searches for his missing wife, he undertakes a journey that's as much about internal discovery as it is about unraveling external mystery. You might find it's more than a story; it could be a mirror into your own, often unspoken, yearnings.
I Wrote This for You
Jon Ellis, Iain S. Thomas, pleasefindthis  | Central Avenue Publishing

I Wrote This for You

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM36.00 MYR

"I Wrote This For You" feels like a personal treasure meant only for you, yet it resonates universally. It's a mosaic of reflections on love, loss, and human emotions, melded with complementary photography. The deeper beauty of it lies in how the words make you feel understood, granting a sense of connection. If you're yearning for a book that echoes the intricacies of your inner world, this might just be the silent whisper you've been waiting to hear.
Lullabies (Volume 2)
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Lullabies (Volume 2)

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're a fan of beautifully written poetry that delves deep into the complexities of love and the human experience, "Lullabies" is a must-read for you. Lang Leav has a remarkable talent for capturing emotions in words with astonishing simplicity. Her evocative verses will tug at your heartstrings and make you feel understood, making this book a treasure for anyone on a journey of love and self-discovery.
A Woman Of Bangkok - Thryft
Jack Reynolds | Editions Duang Kamol/d.k. Book House

A Woman Of Bangkok

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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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.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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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.
Cowboys Are My Weakness : Stories - Thryft
Pam Houston | Washington Square Press

Cowboys Are My Weakness : Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendation: This collection of vividly narrated short stories follows heroines on their journey towards satisfying their semi-romantic, adventure-seeking cowboys craving, ultimately discovering their own strength and resilience in the process. Pam Houston's Cowboys Are My Weakness is a modern work of genius that amazingly captures the nuances of modern women and their struggles with love and relationship, and it's especially recommended to those who are looking for a unique blend of adventure and romance.
The Lake Shore Limited
Sue Miller | Bloomsbury

The Lake Shore Limited

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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"The Lake Shore Limited" speaks to the part of us that ponders the 'what ifs' of our lives. It delves into the complexity of grief and the intricacies of human relationships with a delicate touch. Sue Miller's craftsmanship in weaving together different narratives around a central theme is both poignant and thought-proving. If you're in search of a story that captures the heartache of loss and the beauty of human connections, this could be a compelling choice for your next read.
Field of Vision
Michael Jarvis | Field Of Vision Books

Field of Vision

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you appreciate the depth and nuance of visual narratives, "Field of Vision" could be a delightful exploration for you. The book dives into the art of storytelling through the lens, offering insight that would resonate with anyone intrigued by the power of imagery to convey complex, layered stories. It's a celebration of the craft that could very well deepen your appreciation for visual narratives.
The Spectacular Miss
Sonia Bahl | Fingerprint! Publishing

The Spectacular Miss

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM33.00 MYR

"The Spectacular Miss" is for you if you like stories that blend humor and heartache with a dash of nostalgia. Nira's quirky yet relatable quest to find her identity will resonate if you've ever felt out of place or struggled with fitting in. Her candid narrative will pull you into the colorful streets of Calcutta and the busy life of London, leaving you rooting for her through every misadventure and triumph.
Blindness
Henry Green | Viking

Blindness

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Blindness" is not just a story of personal tragedy but one of profound transformation and human resilience. Navigating through the protagonist's journey, you’ll find a compelling exploration of how losing one sense can dramatically enhance others, and how personal connections can deepen when life radically changes. It’s a tale that resonates with anyone who appreciates the complexity of the human spirit amidst adversity.
Slumdog Millionaire
Vikas Swarup | Pocket Books

Slumdog Millionaire

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM31.00 MYR

Imagine life's grittiest moments teaching you the answers to a high-stakes quiz show. That's what Ram's story unfolds. "Slumdog Millionaire" draws you into a rags-to-riches tale with an unconventional twist. It's a vibrant tour of India’s intense class struggles, emotions, and serendipity that's both educational and uplifting. The book winnows through life's chaos with tales of pure resilience, making it a captivating read for those who love narratives where every hardship teaches a vital lesson.
The Stone Raft
José Saramago, Giovanni Pontiero  | Mariner Books

The Stone Raft

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by a blend of fantasy and reality with a touch of political satire, "The Stone Raft" by José Saramago won't disappoint. The book's creative premise allows Saramago's wit and commentary to shine, offering a unique perspective on the human condition through the fantastical drifting of the Iberian Peninsula. Not just an adventure, it’s a thought-provoking journey into cultural identity and the constructs of society.
The Daughter Game - Thryft
Kate Long | Pan Macmillan Limited

The Daughter Game

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Goodreads rating: 2.9

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This book is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers. With unexpected plot twists and a dark, gripping atmosphere, readers will be hooked from the very beginning. The unique aspect of the book is the intricate web of lies and deception that characters weave, making it a page-turner until the very end.
A Fool's Alphabet
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

A Fool's Alphabet

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.28

RM33.00 MYR

If you appreciate a narrative that isn't linear but instead pieces together a life like a puzzle, then "A Fool's Alphabet" could intrigue you. The unique structure, with chapters corresponding to different places alphabetically, provides a literary journey that offers small revelations about Pietro Russell's character with each stop. It's like savoring a mystery where each chapter is a clue to understanding the whole person.
Bad Behavior Stories
Mary Gaitskill | Simon & Schuster

Bad Behavior Stories

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM44.00 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.
Lady Chatterley's Confession - Thryft
Elaine;Lawrence Feinstein | Macmillan

Lady Chatterley's Confession

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 2.85

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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.
Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
International Thomson Publishing | Thomson Learning

Global Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.23

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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.
Salka - Thryft
Marcelle Bernstein | Harpercollins Publishers

Salka

RM32.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

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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.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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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.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink, Carol Brown Janeway  | Phoenix

The Reader

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Reader" resonates deeply with anyone interested in the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of history. It's more than a tale of love; it's a profound reflection on intergenerational legacy and the weight of collective guilt. Bernhard Schlink offers a narrative that is both intimate and monumental, exploring how history's darkest times infiltrate personal lives and relationships. If you're drawn to stories that grapple with moral ambiguity and the power of redemption, this is a book that will linger with you.
Middlemarch
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George Eliot | Penguin Books

Middlemarch

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Middlemarch" isn't just a book; it's an immersion into the depth of an English town's transformation during the 19th century. Eliot's detailed narrative invites readers who appreciate character development and social commentary to explore the complexities of love, ambition, and reform. If you relish novels that double as time machines, taking you back to the bustle of a previous era's change and growth, then "Middlemarch" is a journey worth embarking upon.
Vanity Fair
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William Makepeace Thackeray | Vintage

Vanity Fair

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to complex characters with questionable morals, "Vanity Fair" delivers an unforgettable lead in Becky Sharp. Thackeray's novel is a masterclass in the social climb and fall narrative, set against a rich tapestry of war and 19th-century British society. Her journey is as entertaining as it is cautionary, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of ambition, vanity, and societal pressures.
The Dreaming Child and Other Stories
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Karen Blixen, Isak Dinesen  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dreaming Child and Other Stories

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR

If evocative storytelling with a touch of whimsy captivates you, "The Dreaming Child and Other Stories" by Isak Dinesen is a beautiful collection to explore. These tales, steeped in myth and the depths of the human psyche, will transport you to places where reality blends with dreams. Dinesen's prose is like fine lace—delicate yet strong, and utterly enchanting.
Daisy Jones & The Six
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Taylor Jenkins Reid | Ballantine Books

Daisy Jones & The Six

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're someone who's ever been captivated by the heady days of '70s rock and roll, star power, and the inevitable drama that comes with fame, "Daisy Jones & The Six" is a backstage pass to that world. Taylor Jenkins Reid crafts an unforgettable journey reminiscent of a VH1 Behind the Music episode, but with the depth of a novel that will have you questioning where the line blurs between reality and fiction. It's a book that's as much an ode to music as it is a study of complex characters and relationships, perfect for music lovers and readers who thrive on character-driven narratives.
Jack
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Marilynne Robinson | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Jack

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM37.00 MYR

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"Jack" is more than just a love story; it's a profound exploration of America—its history, its racial tensions, and its spirituality. Those deep into character-driven narratives will find Jack's journey to redemption, against the backdrop of a complicated era, both touching and thought-provoking. Marilynne Robinson has a knack for crafting characters that stay with you, and in "Jack," she delivers an emotional odyssey that highlights the complexities of love and belonging.
The Good Soldier
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Ford Madox Ford | Arcturus Holdings Limited

The Good Soldier

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"The Good Soldier" may just speak to you if you're intrigued by the complexities of human relationships and the facades we maintain. Imagine sitting down with John Dowell as he untangles the web of love, betrayal, and the stark reality beneath the manners of his social circle. Ford crafts a narrative that invites skepticism and reflection, making you question not just the story you're told but the very nature of truth and perspective in our own lives. It's a classic not because it shocks but because it resonates with the timeless dance of appearances and reality.
Romeo and Juliet
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Richard Durant, William Shakespeare  | Heinemann

Romeo and Juliet

RM37.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This classic tale by Shakespeare is a must-read because it paints a poignant picture of love amidst conflict. Its themes are timeless, resonating as strongly today as they did when first penned. Whether you're a high school student encountering it for class or a lover of literature revisiting the drama, the added section of school activities can deepen your understanding and appreciation of this enduring masterpiece.
Romeo and Juliet
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Cedric Watts, William Shakespeare  | Wordsworth Classics

Romeo and Juliet

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Romeo and Juliet" is a timeless classic that plunges into the heart of youthful love pitted against the irreconcilable hatred of two rival families. The intensity of the love shared between the two protagonists is as much a tribute to the power of affection as it is a poignant reminder of the senselessness of societal feuds. The melodic quality of Shakespeare's verse adds to the profound emotional impact of the story, making it a perennial favorite among those who appreciate the beauty of language and the complexities of love and tragedy.
The Infinite Plan
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Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Flamingo

The Infinite Plan

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories of radical transformation and the complexities of the American Dream gone awry, "The Infinite Plan" might speak to you. Isabel Allende crafts a narrative that takes you from the harsh realities of slum life to the intoxicating swirl of wealth and pleasure. Gregory's life path is both a cautionary tale and a vivid exploration of ambition's many faces—it's a story that could resonate deeply if you're interested in the sacrifices and moral crossroads on the road to success.
Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers
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James McFarlane, Knut Hamsun  | Souvenir Press Ltd.

Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
The Body Politic: A Novel
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Brian Platzer | Atria Books

The Body Politic: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggles with historical events, "The Body Politic" might resonate with you. Through the lens of four friends navigating their intertwined lives in a post-9/11 New York City, it captures a collective experience while spotlighting individual battles. The novel touches on the compelling themes of ambition, loyalty, and the trials of adulthood. It portrays a vivid tableau of personal growth against the backdrop of a changing city, making it especially relevant for those who appreciate explorations of friendship and societal shifts.
Cold Mountain - Thryft
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Charles Frazier | Vintage Books

Cold Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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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.
Lolita
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Vladimir Nabokov | Penguin

Lolita

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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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.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Harper Press

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine personal struggle with societal critique, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a compelling choice. Hardy's classic novel doesn't just tell the tale of Tess, a remarkable character in her own right; it also lays bare the confining double standards of her time with devastating emotional depth. To read Tess is to witness a piece of literary art that still resonates with questions of fate and the human condition.
Stories for Christmas
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Charles Dickens | Platinum Press

Stories for Christmas

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're looking to be enveloped by the warmth of traditional storytelling during the festive season, Charles Dickens' "Stories for Christmas" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. These stories, with their timeless charm, deliver heartfelt messages of hope, humanity, and the true meaning of Christmas, making them perfect for both quiet reflection and family gatherings by the fireside. Dickens' masterful prose and memorable characters are bound to make your holiday season even more enchanting.
How To Make An American Quilt - Thryft
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Whitney Otto | Ballantine Books

How To Make An American Quilt

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Remarkable...An affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot help fitting together."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAn extraordinay and moving reading experience, HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT is an exploration of women of yesterday and today, who join together in a uniquely female experience. As they gather year after year, their stories, their wisdom, their lives, form the pattern from which all of us draw warmth and comfort for ourselves.A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE COMING OUT FALL 1995-- with Maya Angelou, Winona Ryder, and Rip Torn
White Ice - Thryft
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Celia Brayfield | Penguin Putnam~mass

White Ice

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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Prima ballerina Lydia Kusminskaya, whose talents saved her from starvation in imperial St Petersburg, trusted her beauty to secure her place in the gilded cocoon of the court - unaware of the cataclysm about to destroy it, and her hopes.Eighty years later, in London, the legacy of Lydia's beauty snares a woman and two men in the trap of their own Alexander Wolfe, the desirable American who worships women and glamour; formidable businesswoman Bianca Berrisford, who believes beauty always has its price; and Lovat Whitburn, her bitter ex-husband, for whom beauty, once an ideal, is now a weapon.Now the three are chained to Lydia and each other in a lethal struggle for wealth, love and, above all, power. But the illusion of beauty which betrayed Lydia is lying in wait for them, too . . .'A breathtaking achievement' "Woman's Own"'Ms Brayfield knows what she is doing . . . her women sound and act like real women' Anthony Burgess in the "Independent"'A wonderfully written novel about men, women and a burning obsession' "Me"
Stories We Could Tell
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Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

Stories We Could Tell

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Imagine a journey through the raw energies of youth, the electric buzz of rock and roll, and the tumultuous upheavals of love and ambition. "Stories We Could Tell" takes you back to a transformative evening in history, merging historical figures with the fictional lives of relatable characters. It holds a mirror to that fragile, thrilling time of coming-of-age, resonating with anyone who's experienced the heartaches and triumphs of growing up. If nostalgia mingled with life's hard-learned lessons speaks to you, this book may just strike a chord.
Paris Trance - Thryft
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Geoff Dyer | Abacus

Paris Trance

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
Fanfan - Thryft
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Alexandre Jardin | Abacus

Fanfan

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
March
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Geraldine Brooks | Penguin

March

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you hold a spot for "Little Women" in your heart, "March" offers a profound perspective shift that stitches itself to the fabric of that beloved classic. Geraldine Brooks masterfully explores themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of war that could make you ponder long after you've turned the last page. Imagine walking alongside Mr. March into the battle-scarred landscapes, his inner struggles becoming as real to you as they are to him.
Blessings - Thryft
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Anna Quindlen | Random House

Blessings

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is a heartwarming story about the power of community and the unexpected paths life can take. The unique appeal of "Blessings" lies in its exploration of the secrets of the past and how they shape the present. You'll be captivated by the beautifully crafted characters and their journeys of personal change. Anna Quindlen's masterful storytelling will leave you reflecting on the meaning of family and the choices that define us. Get ready for a touching and thought-provoking read that will warm your heart and remind you of the importance of love and forgiveness.
Lone Wolf
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Jodi Picoult | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Lone Wolf

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult might resonate with you if you're drawn to complex family narratives where each character's decisions are heavy with consequences and moral ambiguity. The connection to the instincts and dynamics within a wolf pack weaves a rich backdrop, making the story not just about humans but about the primal aspects of family and survival. The novel's exploration of sacrifice and familial bonds captivates and may offer a reflection on your own relationships and the choices that define them.
Getting Hurt - Thryft
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Andrew Davies | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

Getting Hurt

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Getting Hurt" is a raw and honest portrayal of love and desire, capturing the complexities of a passionate and destructive relationship. Through Charlie's extensive journal, the book offers a glimpse into the peaks of eroticism and the depths of emotional pain that define the heart-wrenching experience of love. With its intimate and captivating narration, this book is perfect for readers who appreciate a deep exploration of human relationships and the rawness of human emotion.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Penguin Classics

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM24.00 MYR

A captivating tale of love and despair, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" transports readers to the tumultuous world of Victorian England. Thomas Hardy weaves a heart-rending narrative, exploring themes of societal expectations, class divide, and the power of forgiveness. It's a hauntingly beautiful story that will grip you from the first page to the last, leaving you pondering the complexities of fate and the choices we make. A must-read for those who crave compelling characters and bittersweet romance.
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen | Penguin

Sense and Sensibility

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales of love interwoven with societal critique, "Sense and Sensibility" is your next must-read. You'll be transported to a time where manners and morals clash with passion. Follow the contrasting paths of Elinor and Marianne as they navigate heartache and betrayal with poise and resilience. This isn't just a love story; it's a look into the human soul through the lens of two different sisters.

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.