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Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.

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The Hospital - Thryft
Anna Della Subin, Lara Vergnaud, Ahmed Bouanani  | New Directions

The Hospital

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"The Hospital" by Ahmed Bouanani is an immersive read that blends reality with the surreal as it examines life and death within the confines of a morbid sanatorium. Through haunting prose and vivid imagery, you’ll explore themes of existence, memory, and the blurring line between the living and the dead. If you're intrigued by the metaphorical transformation of spaces and enjoy a dive into darker, Kafkaesque narratives, this book's chillingly poetic approach to storytelling will captivate you.
The Alchemist
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Alan R. Clarke, Paulo Coelho  | Harper Collins Publishers

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"The Alchemist" isn't just a book; it's a soulful exploration that resonates with anyone longing to pursue their own dreams. Coelho weaves a tapestry of philosophy and mysticism that turns Santiago's quest into a universal allegory for seeking one's purpose. It's the kind of narrative that can leave you contemplating your life choices and inspire you to embrace your own journey.
A Wild Swan - And Other Tales - Thryft

A Wild Swan - And Other Tales

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A Wild Swan - And Other Tales is a great read for adults who are looking for a darker twist to classic fairy tales. Michael Cunningham does an amazing job of reimagining these stories, bringing forth their darker elements while retaining their magical essence. The illustrations by Yuko Shimizu perfectly capture the strange beauty of these tales.
The Inheritance - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpercollins Publishers

The Inheritance

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If you're a fan of Robin Hobb's richly woven narratives or Megan Lindholm's poignant storytelling, 'The Inheritance' presents a treasure trove of short stories that could be right up your alley. This collection showcases the duality of one author's imagination, offering a blend of fantasy and contemporary settings that probe deep into human emotions and ethical dilemmas. Each story promises a glimpse into extraordinary worlds peppered with relatable human experiences.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
Blackbird House - Thryft
Alice Hoffman | Random House

Blackbird House

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Recommendation: Blackbird House is the perfect read for those who enjoy a blend of historical and magical realism. With stunning descriptions of the mystical house that serves as the centerpiece of the novel, readers will be transported across generations and experience the joys and sorrows of the characters that have made Blackbird House their home. Hoffman's expert storytelling will leave you enchanted and eager for more.
The Tempest - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Penguin Popular Classics

The Tempest

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"The Tempest" in a bilingual edition is fantastic if you're looking to immerse yourself in Shakespeare's magic while also improving your language skills. As his final play, it represents the zenith of his storytelling and theatrical innovation. Exploring themes of power, revenge, and forgiveness, the play becomes an enthralling experience, especially as you can analyze it both in English and Spanish, appreciating the beauty of its prose in two languages.
The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts - Thryft
Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Michael Thelwell, Amos Tutuola  | Grove Press

The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the mythical, Amos Tutuola's "The Palm-Wine Drinkard" can transport you to otherworldly African landscapes. Its narrative, rich in folkloric charm, offers a unique glimpse into Yoruba tales, making it a compelling read for adventurers at heart who relish in the exploration of cultural depths through literature.
Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense

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Imagine experiencing life in reverse—this is the unique structure of "Time's Arrow." It's a fascinating, unsettling exploration of morality and history that could resonate with readers who are looking for a novel way to approach heavy, complex subjects. The backward life of a Nazi doctor challenges perceptions and provokes deep thought about guilt and atonement.
Victory City
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Salman Rushdie | Random House Publishing Group

Victory City

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If you enjoy tales that blend history with myth and revel in the transformative power of storytelling, "Victory City" could resonate deeply with you. Salman Rushdie's skill in weaving an epic narrative will transport you across centuries, through the eyes of a protagonist whose life becomes the pulse of a monumental city. The concept of a woman shaping an empire offers a unique perspective on power and legacy.
Dead Funny: Flying Dutch and Faust Among Equals
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Tom Holt | Orbit

Dead Funny: Flying Dutch and Faust Among Equals

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If you're intrigued by the fantastical mixed with humor, Tom Holt delivers a double dose of delight. 'Flying Dutch' takes the nautical legend of the cursed sea captain and spins it into an absurd, yet surprisingly relatable story of immortality gone awry. Pair that with 'Faust Among Equals,' offering a witty, bureaucratic nightmare of underworld proportions, and you're in for a rollicking read that's equal parts clever satire and fantastical escapade. Twists on history and myth abound, this omnibus is for those who love a laugh with their legends.
Episodes
Christopher Priest | Gollancz

Episodes

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If you appreciate storytelling that deftly weaves between the fantastical and the everyday, "Episodes" by Christopher Priest might just be your next favorite anthology. Priest's skill shines through as he explores different genres, offering a rich variety of themes that could resonate with anyone intrigued by the elasticity of fiction. The author's own reflections add a layer of depth, giving you a behind-the-scenes glance into his creative process.
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
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If you enjoy sharp wit meshed with the absurdities of life, "Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk" might just be your next favorite read. David Sedaris takes the mundane and the mad from everyday life and wraps them in an animal fur coat, offering both laughter and a touch of poignancy. The charm of this book lies in recognizing our own human follies in the feathered, furred, and scaled characters of these creatively spun tales.
Unseen Academicals
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Terry Pratchett | Doubleday

Unseen Academicals

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Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett is a hilarious and fantastical take on sports that will appeal to fans of both football and fantasy. With a cast of eccentric characters and unpredictable plot twists, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. The most unique aspect of this book is its blending of traditional sports tropes with the magical world of wizards and witches. Overall, a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted and comedic take on both sports and fantasy.
This Is How You Walk on the Moon: An Anthology of Anti-Realist Fiction - Thryft

This Is How You Walk on the Moon: An Anthology of Anti-Realist Fiction

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If you're someone who revels in the unconventional, then this anthology will take you on a narrative rollercoaster. Each story bends reality in its own way, offering escapes into worlds where the rules are markedly different from our own. It's like a playground for your imagination—perfect for those moments when you yearn for a departure from the mundane.
Road Brothers - Thryft
Mark Lawrence | Voyager

Road Brothers

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If you've ever been enthralled by the ruthlessness and dark charm of "The Broken Empire" series, "Road Brothers" offers a deeper dive. Here, you get to understand the bedrock of each character's wicked ways and heroic deeds. It's like a reunion with old friends who live in a world where the blade and the wits determine your fate – a thrilling backstory enrichment for existing fans and a gritty gateway for newcomers intrigued by a world where right and wrong are a matter of perspective.
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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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 Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing
R. Scott Bakker | Orbit

The Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing

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If you're into deep, intricate world-building and enjoy getting lost in a complex web of intrigue and character development, "The Warrior-Prophet" won't disappoint. It's praised for its intellectual depth and the way it intertwines philosophy with a gripping storyline. Those with a taste for epic tales that challenge both the mind and heart would find Bakker's work a compelling addition to their bookshelf.
Arabian Nights
Anonymous, Richard Francis Burton  | Harpercollins

Arabian Nights

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If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
A.S. Byatt | Vintage International

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

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If you're enticed by the fusion of folklore with scholarly perspective, "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" will be a delightful exploration for you. The nuanced relationship A.S. Byatt crafts between a learned woman and a djinni is nothing short of magical realism at its finest, blending mythic elements with existential queries. This collection is enchanting, offering more than just stories—it invites a reflective journey through a richly imagined world where fantasy and intellect intertwine.
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
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If you’ve ever felt out of place or struggled with the past shaping your current life, "Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage" may resonate with you deeply. Haruki Murakami masterfully weaves a tale that explores complex themes of love and friendship, while offering a poignant look at how we rebuild ourselves after heartbreak. This book is not just a read; it's an emotional pilgrimage that might help you understand your own.
The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Lucia Graves  | Phoenix

The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books

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"The Prisoner of Heaven" envelops you in a world that feels both enchanting and dark, with a touch of the gothic allure that Barcelona of the 1950s exudes. If you enjoyed "The Shadow of the Wind," this novel not only builds on that rich tapestry of characters and intrigue but adds a layer of depth to Fermín Romero de Torres, one of the most charismatic figures in the series. It's the perfect blend of suspense and a love letter to literature, connecting past and present in a narrative that promises to haunt and enthrall.
For One More Day
Mitch Albom | Sphere

For One More Day

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If you've ever wished for a second chance with someone you've lost, "For One More Day" might speak to your heart. Mitch Albom crafts a story of redemption and the powerful bond between a mother and her child that not even death can sever. It's a poignant exploration of family, regret, and the universal wish to correct past mistakes. This book offers a blend of hope and reflection that could resonate deeply with anyone looking to mend bridges or find closure.
Once Upon a River - A Novel
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Diane Setterfield | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Once Upon a River - A Novel

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If you're enchanted by tales that blur the boundaries between the fantastical and the real, "Once Upon A River" could be your next great read. Diane Setterfield weaves a narrative so richly atmospheric, you can almost hear the crackle of the inn's fire and feel the mist off the Thames. The story explores the depths of human belief, pain, and hope—all while spinning a mystery that holds tight till the very end. It's storytelling that reminds us of the magic in everyday life, perfect for those who love to get lost in the space where folklore and reality dance together.
Lake Like a Mirror
Natascha Bruce, Ho Sok Fong  | Granta Books

Lake Like a Mirror

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If the complexity of human experiences intrigues you, "Lake Like a Mirror" could be a powerful read. The author, Ho Sok Fong, threads nine stories with a delicate touch, each revealing the inner turmoil and societal pressures faced by different women. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaysia and Taiwan, this collection not only provides a cultural voyage but also an intimate exploration of what moves us beneath the surface.
The Ash House - Thryft
Audrey Chin | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

The Ash House

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This book is a captivating tale that seamlessly weaves together supernatural elements, familial drama, and the complexities of love. Set in a South-East-Asian port city, it explores the haunted legacy of an overseas-Chinese merchant family, with a touch of clairvoyance and the search for freedom of trapped spirits. The Ash House will immerse readers in a world filled with mystery, heartbreak, and unexpected twists, leaving them pondering the power of sacrifice and the cost of love.
Imagining Argentina
Lawrence Thornton | Arrow Books

Imagining Argentina

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"Imagining Argentina" stirs the heart with its blend of painful historical truths and the faint whisper of magical realism. Centering on the grim reality of the 1970s Argentine dictatorship, it manages to weave hope into the narrative in a way that's both lyrical and profound. If you're drawn to stories that make sense of the senseless and find beauty in the darkest of times, this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
Once Upon A Fishbowl: The Story of a Blue Fish

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Imagine a world where Serena Williams is a fish—yes, a blue fish—with dreams as big as her real-world counterpart. This book is a dive into a fascinating underwater realm with societal layers mirroring our own. "Once Upon A Fishbowl" will have you rooting for Selena Gilliams as she challenges 'yellow-privilege' and gender norms to play Bubble Ball. It's a tale that embarks on profound questions through a whimsical, imaginative narrative that sports fans and fantasy lovers alike can enjoy.
The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two
Patrick Rothfuss | Daw

The Wise Man's Fear: The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day Two

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If you're looking for a tale rich in lore, culture, and character depth, "The Wise Man's Fear" won't disappoint. Imagine immersing yourself in a world where the protagonist's journey is as much about internal growth as it is about external adventure. Rothfuss crafts each sentence with care, which means that Kvothe's quest isn’t just his—it becomes yours as you turn the pages.
Eartheater
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Dolores Reyes, Julia Sanches  | Harpervia

Eartheater

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"Eartheater" could resonate deeply if you're drawn to novels that blend reality with the supernatural. It's a book that doesn't shy away from the grit of life's darker corners but tells its story through the unique lens of magical realism. The hauntingly beautiful prose could offer you a fresh perspective on the themes of grief and resilience, captivating your imagination as it simultaneously tugs at your heartstrings.
The White Shadow - Thryft

The White Shadow

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"The White Shadow" is a poignant and captivating tale of a young boy, Tinashe, who will do anything to protect his sister, Hazvinei, who is believed to possess supernatural powers. The book takes us on a journey through rural Rhodesia as it grapples with the aftermath of guerilla wars and the looming fear of curses and spirits. Andrea Eames has written a beautiful coming of age story that captures the essence of sibling love and sacrifice. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy complex family dynamics and cultural themes.
The City of Mist - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón | W&n

The City of Mist

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If the weaving of gothic elements with profound storytelling beckons you, "The City Of Mist" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón offers a literary escape into a world suffused with intrigue and homage to the written word. Zafón's evocative prose conjures a labyrinthine realm where each tale is a tributary to the grand river of his beloved Cemetery of Forgotten Books series. This collection is a must for those yearning for one last dance with Zafón’s haunting and beloved universe.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
Tales from a Tiny Room - Thryft
Wayne Rée | Math Paper Press

Tales from a Tiny Room

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Recommendation: - This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring the depths of complex narratives that unfold within limited space. The author, Wayne Rée, masterfully weaves intricate tales that captivate the reader's imagination, providing glimpses into worlds contained within tiny rooms. With each story, you'll be drawn in by the unique and captivating experiences of the characters, finding yourself immersed in their confined universes.
Farundell - Thryft

Farundell

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Farundell could be a good read for anyone seeking a literary fiction novel with elements of magic and metaphysical themes. The book's unique feature is its captivating characters with complex emotional journeys and the author's imaginative language to evoke a vivid sense of reality. The novel offers a combination of mystery, tragedy, and love with a touch of the supernatural, that will keep the readers engaged till the end.
Skylight Confessions
Alice Hoffman | Chatto & Windus

Skylight Confessions

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Alice Hoffman's "Skylight Confessions" is a mesmerizing tapestry interlacing the supernatural with the intricate emotions of familial bonds. If you're drawn to tales that inject the mystical into the everyday struggles and triumphs of family life, this novel delicately explores the spaces between love and loss with a touch of magic realism. Delving into this story might feel like uncovering a family's secret history, while witnessing how the past shapes the living and the yet-to-come.
Blue Dragon, White Tiger - Thryft
Tran Van Dinh | Triam Press, Inc.

Blue Dragon, White Tiger

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"Blue Dragon, White Tiger" is more than just a historical account; it's a plunge into the heart of Vietnam's Tet Festival amidst the turbulence of war. The book's potency lies in its intimate portrayal of a culture clinging to tradition during times of upheaval. It might resonate with you if you're interested in the deep-rooted customs that shape a nation's identity and the human stories woven through them.
Dream Storeys - Thryft
Clara Chow | Ethos Books

Dream Storeys

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Dream Storeys is a great read for anyone who is interested in architecture and design. The book is a unique blend of fiction and journalism, taking the reader on a journey through paper structures that have never been built. The short stories are imaginative and captivating, bringing to life the voices of urban visionaries and their ideas. If you are looking for a book that will inspire you to think outside the box and push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture, then Dream Storeys is definitely for you.
Me Myself I - Thryft
Pip Karmel | Gallery Books

Me Myself I

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If you've ever wondered about the road not taken, "Me Myself I" serves as a charming exploration of life's 'what ifs.' Pip Karmel gifts readers with a blend of humor and poignancy as we follow Pamela's journey through an alternate reality. It's a tale that resonates with anyone who's contemplated different life choices, and it's delivered with a wit that keeps you turning the pages.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel
Neil Gaiman | Harper Collins

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If you've ever felt the tug of nostalgia or the sting of childhood fears revisited, "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" could speak directly to you. Neil Gaiman's command of fantasy weaves a tale that's as haunting as it is evocative, offering an adult perspective on childhood wonders and terrors. The book's blend of poignant storytelling and ethereal adventure makes it an alluring journey from start to finish, keeping you ensnared in its beautifully eerie world.
Big Lonesome Stories
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Joseph Scapellato | Harper Perennial

Big Lonesome Stories

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If you're itching for tales that twist the familiar into the extraordinary, "Big Lonesome" could satiate that craving. Joseph Scapellato masterfully stitches together the American West, folding myth into reality, and examining masculinity with a sharp, yet oddball touch. It's a fresh take that while rooted in tradition, marches to the beat of its own wildly inventive drum. You might just find yourself lost in its unique storytelling, where cowboys and creatures grapple with existence in evocative ways.
Adam Robots: Short Stories
Adam Roberts | Gollancz

Adam Robots: Short Stories

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"Adam Robots" is a buffet of speculative wonder, ideal for those who enjoy their narratives short, sharp, and constantly surprising. Adam Roberts crafts each tale with intellectual rigor and a twinkle of humor, sketching futures that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. Diving into his stories is like exploring an intriguing mosaic of 'what-ifs', perfect if you value variety and innovation in your science fiction reading diet.
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Susan Fletcher | Fourth Estate

The Silver Dark Sea

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"The Silver Dark Sea" is a beautifully written novel about loss, love, and the unconventional ways in which they intertwine. Susan Fletcher's lyrical prose takes the reader on a journey to the isolated island of Parla, where the arrival of a mysterious stranger stirs up long-held beliefs and emotions. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the lore of the sea and its impact on an insular community. Anyone who loves stories about the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit will find "The Silver Dark Sea" to be a captivating and moving read.
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Will Self | Penguin Books

How the Dead Live

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"How the Dead Live" isn't your typical ghost story; it's for those who like their supernatural laced with acid satire. Will Self takes you on a bizarre journey through an afterlife full of as much, if not more, vibrancy and vulgarity as life itself. If you appreciate a narrative that challenges the norms with sharp humor, Lily Bloom's post-mortem adventures are sure to entertain and provoke thought.
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Douglas Lain | Tor Books

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"Billy Moon" might just resonate with you if you’re looking to explore the complexities behind a beloved childhood symbol. Douglas Lain interweaves history and magical realism, reflecting on the struggles and redemption of Christopher Robin Milne, who we all know as the boy from Winnie the Pooh. Emerging from his father's shadow during a time of social upheaval, this story could offer you not just a poignant narrative, but also a mirror to contemporary struggles of identity and purpose.
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Life Of Pi

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"Life of Pi" isn't just an adventure on the high seas; it's a profound exploration of faith and resilience. Yann Martel's rich storytelling weaves together the animal kingdom and human endurance, challenging you to consider the power of belief and storytelling. It's moving and thought-provoking—ideal for readers craving a narrative that questions the fabric of reality and the fierceness of survival.
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Chloe Benjamin | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

The Immortalists

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"The Immortalist" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by life's existential questions and the ripple effects of our choices. The novel masterfully interweaves the stories of four siblings, each uniquely influenced by a single prophecy. Its rich narrative might make you ponder the tension between fate and free will, and how the belief in one's destiny can become self-fulfilling. It's a compelling read for anyone who appreciates family sagas and the mingling of life's what-ifs with reality.
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Daisy Johnson | Vintage

Everything Under : Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy dark and mysterious tales. With its unique blend of fantasy and reality, "Everything Under" takes readers on a haunting journey into the depths of family secrets. Daisy Johnson's insightful storytelling and unsettling twists will keep you hooked until the very last page. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this novel is an absolute treasure for lovers of atmospheric and thought-provoking literature.
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"How the Man in Green Saved Pahang, and Possibly the World" could be a good read for those looking for a unique and immersive experience. The book is an incredible mixture of Malaysian mythologies, history, and theology that takes the reader on an eccentric road trip with the characters. The author has done an excellent job of creating a shadowy world where serpents, Sufi saints, and plainclothes gods lurk in every corner. Readers will be captivated by the characters' stories, which are intertwined in unexpected ways, making it a page-turner until the end.

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