Contemporary Fiction
Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!
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Sandra Brown
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Low Pressure
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"Low Pressure" could resonate with you if you're into suspenseful novels that blend personal struggles with crime-solving. Sandra Brown expertly crafts a story where the protagonist's journey into her own troubled memories is as gripping as the murder mystery she's trying to solve. The added layer of a book within a book brings an intriguing twist to her quest, elevating the stakes and the suspense. If you like a narrative that digs deep into the protagonist's psyche while also delivering that edge-of-your-seat feeling, give this a read.
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Big Brother by Lionel Shriver isn't just about gaining weight; it's a deep dive into family dynamics, personal sacrifice, and the truths we often ignore about love and obligation. Shriver's narrative, imbued with her characteristic wit and biting insight, will resonate with you if you've ever faced the dilemma of how much of yourself to give to someone who might not want to be helped. It's a compelling read for anyone who appreciates a story that skillfully balances humane introspection with societal critique.
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"Londonstani" could really resonate with you if you're interested in the gritty, raw side of urban youth culture, particularly the British-Asian experience. Malkani doesn't shy away from the complexities of identity, and the language is as vibrant and real as the streets it echoes. It’s a story that grips you not just with its plot but with its honest dive into the lives of characters caught between cultures.
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If you enjoy novels where the unthinkable becomes the pivot changing everything you thought you knew about life, "Amazing Grace" is worth your time. Danielle Steel masterfully weaves the tale of four disparate individuals thrown together by fate, exploring how a catastrophic event can erase social boundaries and create unexpected bonds. Prepare to be moved by resilience and the human spirit's capacity to rebuild.
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Kristin Harmel
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How to Sleep with a Movie Star
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If you've ever daydreamed about an improbable yet thrilling encounter with a celebrity, "How to Sleep With a Movie Star" might just be your guilty pleasure. Kristin Harmel whisks you away into a world where fantasies clash with reality, offering an escape into a light-hearted romance that's perfect when you need to sprinkle a bit of stardust on your everyday life.
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Alan Sillitoe
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
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If you're intrigued by a glimpse into the rebellious spirit of the 1950s and the raw, visceral examination of working-class England, then "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" might just speak to you. The story isn't just a journey through the life of the protagonist, Arthur Seaton; it's a time capsule of a bygone era that still resonates today in its exploration of youthful defiance and the search for identity. This book may appeal to you if you enjoy character-driven narratives that don't shy away from grit and are steeped in social commentary.
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"The Banker's Wife" isn't just another thriller; it resonates with the buzz of current events. Cristina Alger garners praise for weaving a tense narrative that merges the high-stakes world of finance with deeply human, emotional stories. If the blend of suspense and emotional depth of characters appeals to you, this book might just hook you with its timely exploration of power and corruption.
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If you were gripped by "Gone Girl" or found "We Need to Talk About Kevin" tragically enthralling, "Mother, Mother" might just feed that complex fascination with twisted family dynamics you possess. Koren Zailckas weaves a tale that taps into the dark side of motherhood and the intricacies of familial obligations with a narrative that insists on page-turning until every secret is laid bare. This book isn't just a psychological thriller; it's a mirror reflecting the monstrous and the tender within familial love.
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If you're someone who enjoys heartfelt and poignant stories, "When Haru Was Here" would be a natural fit. It weaves a magical narrative that doesn't shy away from the intricacies of loneliness and the bittersweet dance of friendships. Dustin Thao's storytelling is known to tug at the heartstrings, creating a space for both reflection and healing.
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If you're looking for inspiration wrapped up in a sports narrative, "Haikyu!! Vol. 23" is worth a read. Shoyo Hinata's relentless spirit in overcoming his height disadvantage will resonate with you, especially if you've ever faced and fought against seemingly insurmountable odds. The manga not only delivers high-octane volleyball action but also a heartwarming underdog story that'll keep you cheering page after page.
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Think about it: "Little Fires Everywhere" isn't just a title, it's an exploration of the tiny rebellions and secrets that disrupt the illusion of a perfect community. Celeste Ng dives deep into characters that are both relatable and complex, capturing how their lives intertwine in unexpected, sometimes explosive ways. It's a book that doesn't just depict the drama of a custody battle or the tension between conformity and the desire for freedom; it makes you feel part of Shaker Heights, with all its flaws and beauty. If you're into stories that examine the intricacies of family dynamics, social expectations, and identity, this one's for you.
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Laura Nowlin
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If Only I Had Told Her
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This book is like a mirror to the complexities of unrequited love and the delicate lines we tread in relationships. Laura Nowlin tackles the agony of 'what ifs' and 'if onlys' that can haunt us. If you've ever had a love untold, or found solace in the bittersweetness of teenage romance, 'If Only I Had Told Her' might echo feelings you've known too well. The shifting perspectives give depth to this emotional tale, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate layered characters and heart-wrenching decisions.
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The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino
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If you're intrigued by the multitude of ways love shapes our lives, "The Ten Loves of Mr Nishino" offers a compelling exploration. Each chapter delves into the perspective of a different woman who fell in love with the same man, Mr. Nishino, painting a multifaceted portrait of his character and the various forms love can take. This book might resonate with you if you appreciate nuanced storytelling and the introspection on human relationships.
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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine personal quests with wider existential questions, McCarthy's "The Passenger" might resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that doesn't just tell a story but explores the very fabric of its characters' beings, muddling through their pasts, presents, and the enigmatic spaces in between. Expect prose that demands your attention and rewards it with a haunting, thought-provoking journey.
Casey McQuiston
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Red, White & Royal Blue
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If you're seeking a blend of romance and politics with a charming twist, "Red, White & Royal Blue" will be your perfect companion. This book isn't just about two young men falling for each other; it's a refreshing journey that challenges both power dynamics and societal norms, all while providing a healthy dose of wit and sentimentality. It's the combination of humor, heart, and a behind-the-scenes look at political life that really makes this story stand out – ideal for those who love their romance with a side of smart social commentary.
Shipstead Maggie
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You Have a Friend in 10A
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If you're drawn to stories that peel back layers of human experience, "You Have a Friend in 10A" could resonate deeply. Maggie Shipstead has a knack for diving into emotional intricacies, crafting narratives that are as poignant as they are insightful. This collection will likely leave you contemplating the nuances of love, ambition, and tragedy long after you turn the final page.
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"The Guest" promises a blend of suspense and evocative storytelling as summer on Long Island winds down to a close, revealing a darker side beneath the facade. If you're looking to get lost in the complexities of human behavior against a seasonal backdrop, this read by Emma Cline might linger in your thoughts long after the last page.
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Lynn Painter
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The Do-Over
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If you've ever wished for a second chance at a day gone wrong, "The Do-Over" is your kind of adventure. Imagine reliving the cringe and comedy of teenage mishaps, learning a bit more with each hilarious repeat. Lynn Painter spins a tale that will have you rooting for the protagonist, not just to get it right, but also to discover the value in every misstep.
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If you're into the thrill of an illicit love story set against the backdrop of professional sports, Ana Huang's "The Striker" is right up your alley. It blends the adrenaline of football with the intensity of a ballet dancer's discipline. The characters have depth, with a legendary footballer and a ballet teacher each battling personal demons. The chemistry will surely keep you rooted, making it a great pick if you're seeking a read charged with both passion and sports.
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If you're intrigued by the idea of liberating yourself from the confines of decision-making, "The Dice Man" could be an exhilarating read for you. Imagine tossing a die to make every life choice, entwining chance with a journey of self-discovery and moral ambiguity. It's for the adventurous soul searching for a novel that challenges the norm and sparks internal dialogue about fate and free will.
Fatima Farheen Mirza
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A Place for Us
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If you're drawn to family sagas and the complexities of cultural identity, "A Place for Us" offers a touching narrative that feels particularly relevant today. Through the lens of an Indian-American family, Mirza touches on universal themes of love, tradition, and the quest for acceptance. The book's honest portrayal of generational divide and the immigrant experience makes for a truly poignant read that might resonate with anyone seeking understanding in a world of blended identities.
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Ian McEwan's "Lessons" delves deep into the human psyche, exploring the complexities of love, loss, and identity against the backdrop of a post-war world. If you're drawn to introspective narratives and richly-drawn characters grappling with life's unpredictabilities, this reflective journey through Roland's life might resonate with you profoundly, leaving an indelible mark as you navigate its layers of emotional depth.
Hannah Grace
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Icebreaker
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If you're into heartwarming tales with a sprinkle of competition, "Icebreaker" is the book that could make you swoon. Imagine the crisp glide of skates and the tension of shared goals, all while romance unfurls between fierce athletes. Hannah Grace invites you into a dance of rivalry and attraction, perfect for fans of sports and love stories entwined.
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"Better Than Fiction" could be just the escape you're looking for. If you have a soft spot for the highs and lows of the literary scene blended with a romance that feels real and relatable, Alexa Martin's storytelling will charm you. The book's mix of personal discovery and passion for books might remind you why you fell in love with reading in the first place.
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If you're into heart-pounding suspense with a side of celebrity glam, The Fury is your kind of thriller. Imagine being whisked away to a sun-drenched Greek island, only for the paradise to become a stage for revenge and hidden motives. Alex Michaelides has crafted a story where every page begs to be turned, teasing you with just enough secrets to keep you guessing until the very end.
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If you're drawn to stories of personal growth and the bittersweet trials of becoming a woman in a challenging environment, "The Middle Daughter" could resonate deeply with you. Chika Unigwe's portrayal of Nani's path to independence is not just a narrative—it's an experience wrapped in raw emotion that brings to light the complexities of growing up.
Tessa Bailey
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Hook, Line, and Sinker
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If the tug of friendship evolving into love is something that stirs your heart, then 'Hook, Line, and Sinker' is a book that'll reel you in. Tessa Bailey crafts a delightful tale that makes the transition from platonic to passionate feel fresh and engaging, with characters who'll feel like friends. Perfect for rom-com enthusiasts who love a blend of humor, heart, and the high seas.
Rachelle Atalla
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Thirsty Animals
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"Thirsty Animals" could resonate with you if environmental issues and human resilience pique your interest. Rachelle Atalla weaves a narrative that's both thought-provoking and alarmingly plausible, planting you in the midst of a stark reality where water scarcity dictates life. This book isn't just a page-turner; it's a wake-up call dressed as fiction, challenging you to ponder the value of a resource we often take for granted.
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of seemingly perfect suburban lives, "Little Fires Everywhere" is a profound exploration you'd appreciate. Celeste Ng presents characters with depth in a story where every action and secret has weighty consequences. It's a narrative that not only entertains but also invites introspection about the ideals we chase and the realities we live. This book will resonate with anyone who’s ever witnessed the complexities of family dynamics and the concept of belonging.
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Imagine your own friends-breakup drama with a twist – Emily Henry's "Happy Place" encapsulates the bittersweet dance of two exes pretending for one last nostalgic holiday. The backdrop of a picturesque Maine cottage adds a layer of charm to the inevitable tension and hidden yearnings, making it a compelling read for anyone who savors romance tinged with the agony of pretense.
Becky Albertalli
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Leah on the Offbeat
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If you felt a connection to Simon and his story, Leah's narrative in "Leah on the Offbeat" provides another authentic, heartwarming glimpse into the world of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of young love. Becky Albertalli has a knack for creating characters that are both relatable and endearing, which makes reading this book feel like catching up with old friends. And for anyone navigating the ups and downs of coming out, Leah's journey offers both solace and inspiration.
Nicholas Sparks
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Two by Two
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If you're in the mood for an emotional story that explores the complexities of relationships, Nicholas Sparks' "Two by Two" could resonate with you. It delves into the struggles and triumphs of single fatherhood, and the unpredictable winds of change that life can throw at us. It's a touching narrative that might just tug at your heartstrings, urging you to reflect on the bonds that matter most.
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If you're intrigued by a contemporary rendition of Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray," then Will Self's "Dorian" could be a thrilling read for you. It takes the original's themes of vanity and moral corruption and plants them firmly in the era of AIDS and excess, resulting in a story that's both darkly humorous and disturbing. This novel won't just entertain; it will provoke thought about the nature of beauty and self-indulgence.
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Yes No Maybe So
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If you're charmed by the idea of ordinary teens diving into the throes of local politics while navigating the highs and lows of young love, "Yes No Maybe So" is a delightful mix that you’ll find both entertaining and inspirational. The combined writing prowess of Becky Albertalli and Aisha Saeed delivers a story that's as much about finding your voice as it is about finding your heart. It's a sweet, humorous plunge into activism with a backdrop of evolving personal relationships that could warm even the most cynical of hearts.
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"Ghost Girl, Banana" might just resonate with you if you're into stories that deftly blend humor with emotional depth. Wiz Wharton has a wonderful way of exploring complex themes like family dynamics and personal identity, all while delivering a narrative that feels both fresh and authentic. Plus, there's something about the cost of belonging that could stir a sense of empathy in you—it's a feeling we all understand.
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Dark Places could be a good read for fans of thrilling, mystery novels. The unique feature is the main character's involvement in a secret society obsessed with notorious crimes. As she digs deeper, she finds herself in danger of facing the same fate as her family. Users would review the book as a page-turner with unexpected twists that keep them on the edge of their seat until the very end.
Angie Thomas
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On the Come Up
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"On the Come Up" is a resonating tale that could be a great read if you're looking to dive into the life of someone who juggles aspirations with the weight of reality on their shoulders. Angie Thomas captures Bri's grit and ambition in a world that's quick to label her. Her voice isn't just a sound; it's her fighting spirit, painted vividly against a backdrop of raw societal challenges. This book isn't just Bri's story; it's an anthem for anyone's unyielded strive towards their dreams.
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If you love a crime novel that's seasoned with wit and an undercurrent of sadness, "Big Sky" might be your next favorite read. Kate Atkinson blends humor with a gripping mystery in a scenic village that's not as tranquil as it seems. The return of Jackson Brodie promises both familiarity for series fans and intrigue for newcomers as their paths cross with a web of old secrets and new lies. It's a literary crime narrative that's as compelling as it is entertaining.
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If you're a fan of intense, passionate romance with a twist, "Punk 57" could be your next favorite read. Penelope Douglas has a knack for creating fiery chemistry between characters whose relationship starts in an unconventional way, evolving from pen pals to something much deeper and complicated. This book promises a rollercoaster of emotions, and its raw, engaging narrative is likely to keep you hooked until the very last page.
Kevin Kwan
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Crazy Rich Asians Film Tie-In
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"Crazy Rich Asians" is a great pick if you're looking for a book that's both a window and a mirror into the extravagant world of high society in Asia. It takes the classic love story and infuses it with humor, luxury, and culture in a way that's both eye-opening and entertaining. It's like taking a vacation into the lives of the unimaginably wealthy while rooting for a love that challenges the rigid boundaries of class and tradition.
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Room: A Novel
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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
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If you're intrigued by the power of objects to hold memories and shape lives, "Great House" is something you should consider. Nicole Krauss weaves a story that transcends time and geography, entrusting a single writing desk with the deep emotional legacies of its owners. It's a literary journey through pain, longing, and remembrance that could give you a profound sense of connection with the characters and human history.
Marc Klein
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The In Between: Marc Klein
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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
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If you're into raw, emotional journeys that blend romantic turmoil with the cathartic punch of poetry slams, "Slammed" by Colleen Hoover might shake you. Imagine finding a love that's deep and real, but life throws in wrenching twists that challenge everything. It's a read that strays from the sunshine path and takes you through the rollercoaster of facing adversities head-on. Plus, Colleen Hoover fans swear by her ability to weave narratives that resonate long after the last page.
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"The Circle" taps into a nerve we've all felt—the creeping concern over our digital footprints and privacy. If you've ever wondered about the cost of unchecked tech growth, Eggers's novel is a riveting must-read. It's a cautionary tale that might just make you rethink the next "accept" you click on a privacy policy.
Stieg Larsson
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
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This book is a gripping thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. The unique appeal lies in its complex and flawed characters, especially the unforgettable Lisbeth Salander, whose rebellious spirit and brilliant hacking skills add an unexpected twist to the investigation. With its shocking twists and turns, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and suspenseful read that challenges traditional norms. Get ready to be enthralled by this unconventional tale of secrets, murder, and the resilience of the human spirit. Give it a try and prepare to be hooked till the very last page!
Elizabeth Harrington
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The Corporate Wife
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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricacies of personal sacrifices for career advancement, 'The Corporate Wife' could resonate with you. Experiencing the life through the lens of a marriage tethered to corporate success in the early 90s offers not just a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and personal identity. Elizabeth Harrington's exploration of this dynamic might just be the engrossing read you're looking for.
Yann Martel
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The High Mountains of Portugal
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If you're drawn to novels that aren't just about the plot, but rather the experience they create, "The High Mountains of Portugal" could be a compelling read for you. Yann Martel's narrative promises more than just a story; it's a tapestry of emotion, spirituality, and the magical realism that speaks to the soul. Imagine being swept away to landscapes of both geography and the heart, where the boundaries of reality are tenderly blurred.
Stieg Larsson
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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If you're into mysteries that bridge the gap between raw human drama and intricate plotlines, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" should be on your list. The dynamic duo of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the fierce Lisbeth Salander makes for a compelling read as they unravel a dark family legacy. Immersive and bold, Larsson crafts a narrative that's as much about suspense as it is about the power and depth of its characters. It's the kind of book you'll recommend to friends almost immediately after finishing it.
Emiko Jean
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Tokyo Dreaming
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"Tokyo Dreaming" could be a fresh escape for you if you're enamored by modern royalty tales with a twist. Emiko Jean deftly blends the glitter of imperial life with the tug-of-war between personal desire and public expectation. Izumi's journey is not just about romance; it's a resonate exploration of identity and familial bonds, all set in the vibrant heart of Tokyo. If you loved "Tokyo Ever After," stepping back into Izumi's world will feel like reuniting with an old friend ready to share her next chapter.
Explore Modern Narratives
Whether you’re drawn to gritty urban plots or stories focused on tender relationships, novels in our Contemporary Fiction section echo the complexities of today’s world. Immerse yourself in stories that capture significant human experiences, by insightful authors from around the globe. This is our gateway to modern narratives shaping the future of literature.
Contemporary Fiction refers to literature set in the current day, often exploring themes relevant to today’s societies, cultures and struggles. Contemporary Fiction mirrors the present world and its challenges.
Try Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Haruki Murakami and Sally Rooney, whose works bring unique voices to the genre, capturing and offering diverse perspectives on modern life. Also we stock popular, bestselling contemporary authors such as Taylor Jenkins Reid, Jojo Moyes and Mitch Albom here!
Yes, definitely! We believe in highlighting local and regional voices. Explore our collection of Asian Contemporary Fiction for novels by Singaporean and Asian writers.