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City On Fire - Thryft
Garth Risk Hallberg | Knopf

City On Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys epic, sprawling narratives set in vibrant and gritty cities. City On Fire captures the essence of 1970s New York City, painting a vivid picture of the interconnectedness of its inhabitants. With multiple characters and storylines, it weaves together a tapestry of love, art, power, and betrayal. It's a mesmerizing journey that will make you feel like you're wandering the streets of NYC yourself, immersed in its energy and chaos.
The Believers
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Zoë Heller | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Believers

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"The Believers" takes you deep into the heart of a family shaken by a crisis. As Audrey grapples with her husband's secret past, you explore the complexities of love, truth, and the bonds we think are unbreakable. It's a thought-provoking read that remains tender and sharply observant, peeling back the layers of family and belief to reveal the chaos and compassion within.
Riverrun - A Novel - Thryft
Danton Remoto | Penguin Random House Sea

Riverrun - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for a captivating memoir that explores the rite of passage in the life of a young gay man. Riverrun stands out with its unique format, incorporating flash fiction, talk stories, vignettes, recipes, and poems, making it a vivid and diverse reading experience. Danton Remoto's global debut is a must-read for those interested in personal journeys and coming-of-age stories.
Hunk House
Ben Tyler | Kensington

Hunk House

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're into unapologetically spicy gay fiction, "Hunk House" will feel like a guilty pleasure you're just not guilty about. Tyler serves up a titillating mix of humor, heat, and heart, all set against a reality TV backdrop. It's perfect for when you need a diversion from the everyday, with a dose of fantastical romance and the nail-biting tension of competitive drama. Plus, the heartwarming search for Mr. Right amidst the chaos might just hit home.
Flesh and Blood
Michael Cunningham | Touchstone

Flesh and Blood

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If you're drawn to the depth and complexity found in family narratives, "Flesh and Blood" might resonate with you. Michael Cunningham stitches a rich tapestry from the threads of each family member's life, weaving traditional dramas with the vibrant colors of modernity's challenges. It's not just a family history; it's a poignant exploration of evolving social norms and personal identities that could touch anyone looking to understand the breadth of human connections and transformations.
Blood: Collected Stories - Thryft
Noelle Q. de Jesus | Ethos Books

Blood: Collected Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you love stories that expose the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, "Blood: Collected Stories" could resonate deeply with you. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for crafting vivid narratives that feel both intimate and universal, making each story in this collection a potential favorite. Plus, being a second-hand find adds to its charm, doesn't it? It's storytelling with a soul.
What I Loved - Thryft
Siri Hustvedt | Henry Holt And Co.

What I Loved

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate raw and emotive storytelling. Through the complex relationships between two families, "What I Loved" examines the fragility of love and the devastation of loss. With its captivating exploration of deep human connections, this novel will leave you questioning the power of friendship and the essence of existence itself. Prepare to be completely absorbed by Siri Hustvedt's moving prose and compelling characters.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
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.
Dancer
Colum McCann | Phoenix

Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Dancer" artfully weaves the grace and intensity of ballet with the poignant journey of Rudolf Nureyev, a master of movement who leapt beyond the confines of his circumstances. Colum McCann's skillful prose lifts Nureyev's story off the pages, making it a dance in itself. If you're drawn to narratives of perseverance, artistry, and the complex sacrifices for excellence, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Welcome to Our Hillbrow
Phaswane Mpe | University Of Kwazulu Natal Press

Welcome to Our Hillbrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Welcome to Our Hillbrow" is a poignant reflection of the changing societal landscape in South Africa. It's a punch to the gut, brimming with vitality and the harsh realities faced by its characters. If you're curious about the complexities of post-apartheid South Africa, the interplay of urban and rural life, and looking for a deeply human narrative, this book will feed your intellect and soul.
Taipei
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Tao Lin | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Taipei

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"Taipei" might resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that encapsulate the essence of millennial anxiety and the search for meaning in a hyperconnected world. Tao Lin crafts a story that's at once a candid portrayal of modern relationships and a broader commentary on contemporary life's peculiar mix of ennui and excess. The novel's raw honesty and Tao Lin's distinctive prose could give you a new lens through which to view the ordinary and the profound.
Vagabond
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A.P. Wolf | Wrecking Ball Press

Vagabond

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the idea of a wanderer's existence, set against the backdrop of life's grit and grandeur, sparks your curiosity, "Vagabond" could be your next adventure in reading. A. P. Wolf delivers a narrative that takes you on a deep dive into the psyche of someone living by their own rules. It's for those who find beauty in the raw edges of reality.
Five Days Left
Julie Lawson Timmer (author) | Arrow Books Ltd

Five Days Left

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Five Days Left" could resonate deeply if you're drawn to human drama and the intricate emotional journeys individuals face during pivotal moments in life. Mara and Scott's lives, connected through the virtual world, offer a somber yet beautiful lens into the sacrifices we make for love. It's a tale that invites reflection on our own choices and the fleeting nature of time.
Swing Time
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Zadie Smith | Penguin

Swing Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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Zadie Smith's "Swing Time" is a beautifully layered narrative that juggles time and place with the ease of a skilled dancer. The novel not only explores the complex dynamics of friendship and the personal cost of ambition, but it also delves into identity and roots. If you appreciate multifaceted character development and stories that capture the intricacies of human relationships against a backdrop of cultural commentary, "Swing Time" will likely resonate with you.
The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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The Art of Fielding is a coming-of-age novel that explores the lives of five individuals whose fates become intertwined with the success of the college baseball team. It vividly captures the emotional intensity of chasing ambitious dreams while dealing with self-doubt, anxieties, and secrets. The unique aspect of the book is its portrayal of baseball as a metaphor for life, where the game's rules and strategies apply to both the game and real life. This is an excellent read for those who enjoy character-driven stories and want to experience the captivating power of sports-based fiction.
MIR 10 - Thryft
Evie Wyld, Jackie Kay, Colin Grant  | Birkbeck

MIR 10

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"MIR 10" is like taking a world trip from your armchair, tapping into a vibrant tapestry of cultures, experiences, and emotions. The anthology breaks the mold, showcasing how diverse voices can weave unforgettable narratives that resonate with anyone looking for fresh, authentic storytelling. Each piece promises to challenge your views or tug at your heartstrings, making it a precious find for literary explorers.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
Less - An Arthur Less Novel
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Andrew Sean Greer | Abacus

Less - An Arthur Less Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're at a crossroads in life, particularly as you near a significant age milestone, "Less" will resonate deeply with you. Arthur's global journey feels both like an escape from and a confrontation with his past. You'll find humor, poignance, and a character whose search for meaning amidst life’s messiness is as endearing as it is real. It's a disarmingly tender book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of love and aging, wrapped in Greer's exquisite prose.
King of the Badgers
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Philip Hensher | Fourth Estate

King of the Badgers

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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"King of the Badgers" by Philip Hensher is a deep dive into the complexities of modern suburbia. If you relish narratives that skillfully intertwine the private lives and scandals of a close-knit community, Hensher's vivid prose will captivate you. The book thrives on its rich character developments and a keen eye for the absurdity and pathos of ordinary lives.
Lost and Wanted : A novel - Thryft
Nell Freudenberger | Vintage

Lost and Wanted : A novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and the supernatural, "Lost and Wanted" could resonate with you. It weaves together the cerebral world of a physicist with the emotional turmoil of unexpected loss, challenging the protagonist's—and possibly your own—views on reality versus the unexplainable. This is especially compelling if you appreciate stories that are as much about human relationships as they are about the enigmas of the universe.
Snow Queen The
Michael Cunningham | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Snow Queen The

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you enjoy delving into the complexities of the human soul and the pursuit of something greater amidst the struggles of life, "The Snow Queen" by Michael Cunningham might just resonate with you. It's not just about the brush with the divine or the gritty reality of urban life; it's about the characters' deeply personal journeys towards understanding, making it a meaningful read that could leave you contemplating long after the final page.
A Cannibal in Manhattan - Thryft
Tama Janowitz | Picador

A Cannibal in Manhattan

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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You might find "A Cannibal in Manhattan" to be a wildly entertaining satire that cleverly flips the script on what we consider "civilized" versus "primitive". Through Mgungu's eye-opening experiences in New York, the book pokes fun at both the simplicity of island life and the absurd complexities of urban high society. If you enjoy a narrative that marvels and mocks at the same time, this novel's sharp wit and social commentary will not disappoint.
In Memoriam
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Alice Winn | Penguin Books Ltd

In Memoriam

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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"In Memoriam" is a compelling journey, ideal for anyone who appreciates historical fiction with deep emotional undercurrents. Alice Winn has masterfully balanced the grim realities of World War I with a poignant love story that offers both an epic scope and an intimate look into the characters' lives. Readers with a taste for narratives that capture the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of love against a backdrop of historical events will find themselves deeply moved by this tale.
Fall on Your Knees
Ann-Marie MacDonald | Scribner

Fall on Your Knees

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Fall On Your Knees" may just resonate with you if you're drawn to the depths of family drama and the complexities of intertwined lives. Ann-Marie MacDonald weaves humor and darkness seamlessly, creating a tapestry of compelling characters whose stories are both harrowing and heartening. Imagine being so caught up in the stormy atmospheres of Cape Breton that you can't help but feel a part of the Piper family's journey of sin and salvation.
Barracuda
Christos Tsiolkas | Atlantic Books

Barracuda

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Barracuda" could be a good read for readers who enjoy introspective stories that delve deeply into the flawed psyche of a character. This book is unique in the way it portrays the world of competitive swimming, with the added dimension of class struggle and prejudices. The story also touches on themes of reconciliations and self-discovery, all the while providing vivid descriptions of swimming, which is refreshing and unusual. Overall, "Barracuda" is a poignant and moving book that will resonate with those who enjoy delving into the nuances of the human psyche.
Notes from an Exhibition - Thryft
Patrick Gale | Tinder Press

Notes from an Exhibition

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Notes from an Exhibition" is a captivating read. It delves into the enigmatic life of Rachel Kelly, oscillating between her brilliant artistry and her personal trials. Gale masterfully explores the aftermath of her death through the eyes of her family, revealing the powerful impact of Rachel's life on her loved ones. It's both a celebration of creative passion and a poignant family drama, promising an emotive journey through the canvas of human experience.
The Ticket That Exploded - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | Flamingo

The Ticket That Exploded

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're intrigued by subversive literature, "The Ticket That Exploded" should be next on your list. It's a kaleidoscopic journey through words and images that defy linear storytelling. Burroughs' method of cutting up text to create new meanings is like a literary collage. Brace yourself for a book that will challenge the way you perceive language and narrative.
Annabel - Thryft
Kathleen Winter | Random House

Annabel

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Annabel" invites you to a life veiled in secrecy amidst Canada's rugged landscape. Kathleen Winter delicately unfolds the complexities of identity and the struggles of a person conflicting with societal norms. It's a story that resonates with nurturing the often silenced voice within, challenging gender binaries, and is a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the nuances of human nature and the quest for self-acceptance.
A Horse Walks Into a Bar
Jessica Cohen, David Grossman  | Vintage Publishing

A Horse Walks Into a Bar

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Imagine a stand-up set unfurling into an unexpected narrative pulling you deep into the troubled psyche of a comic. Grossman's mastery lies in blending laugh-out-loud moments with a dive into somber childhood memories. As you encounter Dov's life through his raw, almost frenzied performance, you'll find yourself enveloped not just in his humor, but in a moving tale of survival and memory. It's a book that beckons the empathetic reader, promising an experience both profound and jarring.
Mr. Fortune's Maggot and The Salutation
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Sylvia Townsend Warner, Adam Mars-Jones  | Nyrb

Mr. Fortune's Maggot and The Salutation

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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You might find "Mr. Fortune's Maggot" a compelling read if you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of faith and the nuances of human relationships. Sylvia Townsend Warner delivers a narrative that's as much about introspection as it is about adventure. The unique blend of lyrical prose and a deep dive into the protagonist's emotional and spiritual turmoil makes for a thought-provoking experience that stays with you long after the last page.
he : A Novel - Thryft
John Connolly | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

he : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're touched by the magic of old Hollywood and the poignant behind-the-scenes lives of its stars, "he" is a must-read. John Connolly dives deep into the heart and soul of Stan Laurel, exploring the complexities of his partnership with Oliver Hardy. It offers both a celebration of artistic genius and a compassionate examination of the private cost of fame. You'll come away feeling like you've glimpsed beneath the surface of these cinematic legends, making your laughter upon watching their films all the more heartfelt.
NW
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Zadie Smith | Hamish Hamilton

NW

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"NW" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that serve as a mirror to the vibrant complexities of urban life. Zadie Smith deftly captures the essence of a city through the intertwining lives of her characters, each struggling to navigate the spaces between their shared past and uncertain futures. It's a tale that's both particular in its setting and universal in its themes of connection and disruption. This book could be a stunning exploration for anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of human experience within the microcosm of a city.
Icy Sparks - Thryft
Gwyn Hyman Rubio | Penguin Books

Icy Sparks

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding the experience of living with Tourette's Syndrome. The novel provides an intimate portrayal of Icy's journey to self-acceptance and her struggles with being an outcast in her Appalachian community. The story also offers a poignant commentary on the importance of accepting others' differences and celebrating what makes each of us unique.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Mohsin Hamid | Mariner Books

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"The Reluctant Fundamentalist" is a compelling narrative that takes you on a journey through the complexities of identity and the immigrant experience. Mohsin Hamid's storytelling, framed as a conversation in a Lahore cafe, offers a perspective not often found in Western literature. The novel's introspective dive into the protagonist's life before and after a world-changing event will resonate if you're intrigued by themes of belonging, love, and cultural divide.
The Night Listener
Armistead Maupin | Black Swan

The Night Listener

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If the interplay between truth and fiction intrigues you, "The Night Listener" might just captivate your imagination. Armistead Maupin crafts a tale that delves deep into the human need for connection, seamlessly blending emotional depth with a grip of suspense. It's for those who appreciate when a story can both challenge the mind and touch the heart with a narrative that stays with you, long after the final page is turned.
Outsiders - An Anthology - Thryft
Kirsty Logan, Alice Slater, Jen Campbell  | 3 Of Cups Press

Outsiders - An Anthology

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Outsiders - An Anthology" is a beacon for those who feel on the fringes. Rich with stories that speak to the experience of being an outlier, this collection offers perspectives that might echo your own or open your eyes to the myriad ways one can be an outsider. It's the kind of book that can change the way you see the world and your place within it.
Growing Up Twice
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
The Fixed Trilogy - Thryft
Laurelin Paige | Everafter Romance

The Fixed Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're drawn to romances that blend intense emotional growth with a touch of darkness, this trilogy delivers. It's about broken characters who find solace and strength in each other's imperfections. The push and pull between Alayna and Hudson offers that roller-coaster relationship dynamic you can’t help but get hooked on. Plus, the journey from obsession to a more stable connection gives it a compelling depth you might appreciate.
The State We're In: Maine Stories - Thryft
Ann Beattie | Scribner

The State We're In: Maine Stories

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If you're drawn to complex characters and the intricacies of human relationships, 'The State We're In' could be your next great read. Ann Beattie's mastery of the short form shines through as she interweaves tales of women at different life stages, all linked by the setting of Maine. It's not just about place; it's a deep dive into personal narratives that shape our perceptions and emotional landscapes. Perfect for those who appreciate the subtleties of story-telling and the profound truths hidden in seemingly mundane interactions.
The Heart's Invisible Furies
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John Boyne | Black Swan

The Heart's Invisible Furies

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If you're drawn to stories that weave personal struggles with larger societal issues, "The Heart's Invisible Furies" won't disappoint. John Boyne crafts a narrative that’s both epic in scope and intimate in detail, following Cyril Avery's journey through a life marked by rejection and quest for acceptance. The book masterfully captures the essence of finding one's place in a world that seems intent on casting you out. It's a poignant read that stays with the reader long after the last page.
This Life Electric: The Ballad of the Haven
Adam Tie | Landmark Books Pte Ltd

This Life Electric: The Ballad of the Haven

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book takes you on a mesmerizing journey to The Haven, a magical place where friendships are cherished, regrets are confronted, and change is embraced. As Will gets swept up in a mission to crack the mystery of a missing Instagram queen, he discovers that stepping out of his own head and into the noisy world can lead to extraordinary experiences. With its layers of fun, poignancy, and heartfelt moments, This Life Electric is a must-read for anyone seeking an escape into a vibrant and transformative world.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
Great Expectations
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Kathy Acker | Grove Press

Great Expectations

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If you're drawn to classic literature with rich character development, "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens won't disappoint. This novel delves into social class, personal growth, and the riddles of love and wealth. It's a transformative story that resonates as much now as it did when first published, speaking to the universal pursuit of a better life.
Bright Shiny Morning
James Frey | John Murray

Bright Shiny Morning

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"Bright Shiny Morning" is a visceral tapestry of Los Angeles, capturing the city's multifaceted charm and chaos through interwoven narratives. It's a book for those fascinated by the thin line between success and despair in the urban jungle. Frey's unique storytelling grips you with intense characters and their poignant, often shocking, life stories, unpacking the contradictions of the American Dream.
The Nest - Thryft

The Nest

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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The Nest could be a good read if you enjoy family dramas with complicated relationships and financial turmoil. The characters are flawed and relatable, making it easy to dive into their stories. The novel's unique selling point is the tense relationship between the Plumb siblings, the importance of money in their lives, and their journey to redemption. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who loves gripping emotional dramas.
Middlesex
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Bloomsbury Publishing

Middlesex

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Middlesex" isn't just another novel; it's a grand tapestry weaving through one compelling character's discovery of their identity against the backdrop of a rich family saga. Its deep dive into the complexities of gender, heredity, and cultural change is both enlightening and deeply moving. If you're looking to get lost in a story that spans generations and contemplates the larger questions of who we are, this is a book that will stay with you.
That Dangerous Age - Thryft
Alexandra Campbell | Penguin Books

That Dangerous Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is a great read for those approaching middle age and beyond. It offers a refreshing perspective on the ageing process and tackles common misconceptions head-on. Campbell's writing is insightful and humorous, making the book an enjoyable and informative read. Users would appreciate the book's honest examination of the difficulties and opportunities that come with growing older.
Death in Venice and Other Stories - Thryft
David Luke, Thomas Mann  | Vintage Classics

Death in Venice and Other Stories

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"Death in Venice and Other Stories" could captivate you with its rich prose and profound themes. Thomas Mann crafts a narrative that's as much about the internal struggles of the protagonist as it is about the external environment of a decaying Venice. It's an artistic reflection on desire and mortality, bound to leave a lasting impression on anyone intrigued by the complexities of the human heart.
The Angel of History - A Novel
Rabih Alameddine | Atlantic Monthly Press

The Angel of History - A Novel

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Imagine being at a crossroads where past pains and present anxieties clash wonderfully within the frame of one tumultuous night. "The Angel of History" artfully blends history, personal anguish, and a touch of the supernatural, delivering an enriching experience that's both deeply philosophical and darkly humorous. Rabih Alameddine has a knack for unpacking complex identities, which makes this narrative a reflection of life's most profound battles. If you're someone who savors narratives that make you ponder the intricacies of human memory and existence, this book could be a genuinely gripping read.

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