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Literary Fiction

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 Tin Drum
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Günter Grass, Ralph Manheim  | Penguin Books

The Tin Drum

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to stories that manage to weave together the fantastical with brutally raw historical truths, "The Tin Drum" will be a compelling read for you. Grass conjures imagery with surreal brilliance while dissecting the darker corners of humanity during challenging times. It's an experience akin to a lucid dream set against the tapestry of history, where laughter and horror intertwine, ensuring it stays with you long after the last page.
Safe with Me - Thryft
Amy Hatvany | Atria Books

Safe with Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Safe with Me is a poignant tale of grief, secrets, and intertwined fates. It will appeal to readers who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with complex characters. Hatvany's exploration of the mother-daughter bond and the aftermath of organ donation will leave readers with lasting impressions."
The Stepmother's Diary - Thryft
Fay Weldon | Quercus

The Stepmother's Diary

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Goodreads rating: 2.94

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"The Stepmother's Diary" is a perfect read for those interested in family dynamics and relationships. Fay Weldon has written a relatable and engaging novel that explores the challenges of blending families. Readers will love the interesting and complex characters, the touching moments, and the surprising twists and turns in this unique family drama. Weldon's writing is insightful and captivating, and this book is perfect for anyone looking for an emotionally rich and thought-provoking read.
Rise And Shine - Thryft
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Rise And Shine

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you are seeking a moving story about sisterhood, self-discovery, and growth, Rise And Shine by Anna Quindlen is a great choice. The novel explores the lives of two sisters, Bridget and Meghan Fitzmaurice, who are TV personalities. In the midst of a crisis, the sisters must come to terms with their own selfishness and the values they hold dear. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the complex bond between sisters and how it can inspire a life-changing transformation.
The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster
John Webster | Pearson Education

The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The Duchess of Malfi" is a masterpiece of Jacobean drama that will immerse you in the depths of the human condition. It's a wild ride of passion and treachery that beautifully explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for autonomy in a male-dominated society. If you have a taste for classic literature and tragic narratives, this atmospheric play will keep you captivated till its dark, poignant end.
Mend the Living: Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017
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Maylis de Kerangal, Jessica Moore  | Maclehose Press

Mend the Living: Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017

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If emotional human stories captivate you, "Mend the Living" is a soul-stirring exploration of interconnected fates that weave through the delicate threads of life and death. It's not just about the journey of a heart, but about the lives it touches—offering you a profound narrative that lingers beyond the last page.
Pure
Andrew Miller | Sceptre

Pure

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"Pure" transports you to the brink of the French Revolution. Imagine walking through Paris as it balances on the edge of monumental change, with a story that encapsulates the transformation of the era. Through the eyes of Jean-Baptiste Baratte, you'll engage with a narrative that's as much about the physical task of clearing Les Innocents as it is about the societal decay. It cleverly interweaves personal struggle, societal upheaval, and the poignant reminder that progress often comes with a price. If you're intrigued by historical fiction that digs deep into the undercurrents of change, this is a thought-provoking journey you wouldn't want to miss.
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William S. Burroughs | Calder Publications Ltd

Port of Saints

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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William S. Burroughs isn't just an author; he's an experience, and "Port of Saints" is no different. If you're up for a journey through a provocative and surreal landscape that challenges societal norms, then this book could be a riveting adventure for you. It's a read that pushes boundaries and expands the imagination beyond conventional limits.
Lillian on Life
Alison Jean Lester | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Lillian on Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've ever felt the tug between tradition and the path less traveled, "Lillian on Life" could resonate with you deeply. Alison Jean Lester offers a narrative that's rich with introspection and brimming with the flavors of different eras. Lillian's story could be particularly compelling if you appreciate character-driven novels that delve into the complexities of love, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness against societal norms.
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.
The Chamber - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Chamber

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you want a book that combines legal suspense with a deep dive into the complexities of family legacy and the history of the American South, "The Chamber" would be a compelling choice. John Grisham's expertise in legal thrillers shines as he explores the moral dilemmas surrounding the death penalty and racial tensions. Plus, if you appreciate novels that don't shy away from the darker sides of humanity while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this might just be the next book on your reading list.
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Ian McEwan | Vintage

In Between the Sheets

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"In Between the Sheets" might just resonate with you if the complexities of human desire and the darker corners of the psyche intrigue you. The book's deep dive into characters' inner worlds exposes the nuanced interplay of power and vulnerability. Ian McEwan has a knack for crafting stories that are as haunting as they are insightful, making this collection a compelling read for those who appreciate fiction that not only entertains but also provokes thought.
The Alchemist
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Alan R. Clarke, Paulo Coelho  | Harper Collins Publishers

The Alchemist

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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.
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.
Road Brothers - Thryft
Mark Lawrence | Voyager

Road Brothers

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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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.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Run River
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Joan Didion | Vintage

Run River

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Perhaps you're drawn to the intricacies of human relationships and the way they intertwine with broader historical narratives. Didion's "Run River" provides that and more, offering a deeply nuanced exploration of marriage and betrayal set against the backdrop of California's rich history. It's an emotionally resonant read that's both intimate and expansive, making it a compelling choice for readers who appreciate literary depth and the skillful fusion of personal and collective experiences.
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe
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George Eliot, Terence Cave  | Oxford University Press

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

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If you've felt at odds with the world or endured heartache, *Silas Marner* could whisper to your soul. George Eliot's profound narrative transcends a simple moral story, weaving complex human emotions with rich Victorian realism. As Silas transforms from a life of miserly solitude to one of love and connection, you might find pieces of his journey reflecting your own quest for belonging and healing. It's literature that comforts and challenges in equal measure.
The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving - Thryft
Jonathan Evison | Head Of Zeus

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommendation: The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving is a heartwarming tale of two unlikely friends - the clueless carer Ben and the stroppy, wheelchair-bound teenager Trevor - embarking on a life-changing journey. This book is a must-read for those who love stories about unlikely friendships and self-discovery. Jonathan Evison's writing is funny and bittersweet, capturing the highs and lows of life. The Netflix drama adaptation starring Paul Rudd and Selena Gomez is also a great watch!
The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini - Thryft
Stephen Dobyns | Penguin Books

The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini

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Recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with unexpected twists and turns, set in a unique and immersive environment. The book's greatest appeal is in the intricate character development and the way the author captures the tension and drama of a war-ridden place, weaving the central mystery through the narratives of a diverse cast of characters.
Story of an African Farm
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Olive Schreiner | Jonathan Ball Publishers

Story of an African Farm

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If you're into richly textured classics that blend thought-provoking themes with a vivid setting, "Story of an African Farm" could be your next great read. Olive Schreiner's exploration of social issues and personal growth in the South African Karoo offers readers a deep dive into the human spirit, set against a backdrop of stark beauty and emerging modernity.
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Chuck Palahniuk | Penguin Random House

Make Something Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If the raw edginess of "Fight Club" intrigued you, "Make Something Up" by Chuck Palahniuk will resonate deeply. It's for readers who appreciate a blend of humor and darkness, tackling the absurdities of life with a touch of satire and surrealism. Palahniuk's distinctive ability to push boundaries is on full display here, making these stories delightful for those who enjoy thought-provoking and unconventional narratives.
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.
Things: A Story of the Sixties
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Georges Perec, David Bellos  | Vintage Classics

Things: A Story of the Sixties

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"Things" is a poignant exploration that resonates deeply with anyone feeling the lure of material desires over genuine life experiences. Georges Perec masterfully captures the paradox of the consumerist chase, where the very objects meant to bring happiness also weave a trap of dissatisfaction. It's a thoughtful read for those who've ever questioned the true cost of their wants and the weight of possessions on their freedom.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
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.
Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard - Thryft
Desai | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're into novels that mix humor with a touch of the magical, "Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard" could be your next favorite escape. Kiran Desai crafts a world where the ordinary twists into the extraordinary, creating a delightful commentary on society and human nature. It's perfect if you need a good laugh blended with insightful observations of life in a small Indian community, all set under the canopy of a guava tree.
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Anita Shreve | Little, Brown

The Weight Of Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Recommended for fans of historical mysteries with unique settings. The book offers an atmospheric portrayal of Smuttynose Island and its dark history, interwoven with themes of love and loss. The letters from the sole survivor of the murder adds an emotional depth to the story. Overall, a captivating and haunting read.
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck | Pearson Education Ltd

Of Mice and Men

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If you're delving into John Steinbeck's classic, "Of Mice and Men," this study guide is a powerful ally. It breaks down complex themes and characters, making them easier to understand. It's clear and concise, perfect for prepping for exams or deepening your appreciation of the book’s nuances. A must-have for students and literature enthusiasts eager to unlock the full potential of Steinbeck's work.
Of Love and Shadows
Isabel Allende | Black Swan

Of Love and Shadows

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If you're into narratives that blend the thrill of forbidden love with the tension of political unrest, "Of Love and Shadows" could be an enthralling read for you. Isabel Allende crafts a story that not only touches the heart with its romantic core but also instills a sense of urgency and resistance against injustices. It's the kind of novel that engages your emotions on multiple levels, perfect for those who appreciate love stories with depth and a strong sense of place and time.
Gulliver's Travels
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Jonathan Swift | Ladybird

Gulliver's Travels

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"Gulliver's Travels" isn't just an imaginative adventure; it's a timeless satire that cleverly criticizes human nature and society. As you follow Gulliver's strange and enthralling journeys, you'll find yourself both amused and provoked to think. Swift's dark humor and the sharp social commentary hidden within fantastical tales make this a compelling read for those who enjoy a mix of wit and wisdom.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

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If you're in the mood to be swept up in the raw struggles and poignant victories of the human spirit, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" is a profound choice. Ayana Mathis weaves the tale of Hattie Shepherd with such emotional depth and gritty realism, you'll feel a part of every challenge and triumph. It's a narrative that doesn't just recount history; it transports you, making Hattie's fight and her children's quest for love and identity viscerally your own. Perfect for fans of rich, character-driven sagas.
Hellgoing Stories - Thryft
Lynn Coady | House Of Anansi Press

Hellgoing Stories

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Lynn Coady's "Hellgoing" offers a thought-provoking read, striking a balance between the quirks and depths of human behavior. Her ability to blend dark humor with heartfelt moments provides a vivid portrayal of humanity. The stories resonate with raw realism, making it an excellent pick for someone who appreciates literary craftsmanship and piercing insight into the human condition.
The Merchant of Venice - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Penguin Classics

The Merchant of Venice

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This classic play by William Shakespeare is a thought-provoking exploration of prejudice, love, and justice. Set in Venice, the story follows the noble but impoverished Venetian who seeks a loan to win the heart of an heiress. However, when he is forced to borrow from a Jewish moneylender and a chilling contract is signed, tensions rise and the true nature of justice is put to the test. With its complex characters and controversial themes, The Merchant of Venice will captivate readers who enjoy thought-provoking dramas filled with timeless lessons.
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels
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Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante  | Europa Editions

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the complex nature of women's friendships. Ferrante has a powerful way of writing that captures the essence of the struggles that Elena and Lila face as they try to navigate the changing landscape of Italy in the 1970s. The book offers a deep insight into the lives of two women, their choices, and how those choices shape them as individuals. Readers will enjoy the way Ferrante weaves together the personal and political, giving us a rich portrait of female friendship that is at once intimate and universal.
Moulin Rouge: A Novel Based on the Life of Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec - Thryft
Pierre la Mure | Harpercollins Distribution Services

Moulin Rouge: A Novel Based on the Life of Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

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"Moulin Rouge" transports you to the heart of 19th-century Parisian life, brushing vivid imagery with a tale of ambition and passion. You might enjoy stepping into the shoes of the legendary painter Toulouse-Lautrec, where the art scene is as mesmerizing and colorful as the world he paints. It's a poignant look at an artist's life that stirs the imagination and touches the heartstrings.
Red Lotus - Thryft
Pai Kit Fai | Sphere

Red Lotus

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If you're drawn to stories rich in cultural detail and human spirit, Red Lotus will captivate you. It transports you into a world bound by tradition, yet bubbling with the strength of a young girl's resolve to break free. Li-Xia's journey from a farmer's commodity to an agent of her own destiny beautifully chronicles hope and change amidst China's historical backdrop.
In the Year of the Virus - A Poignant Look Back at the Time When the World Was Affected by the Coronavirus
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Eko (Jia He Yi), Felix Cheong  | Marshall Cavendish Editions

In the Year of the Virus - A Poignant Look Back at the Time When the World Was Affected by the Coronavirus

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking for a unique and artistic perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the combination of poetry and comics, "In The Year Of The Virus" offers a poignant and thought-provoking look back at a time that affected the entire world. The author's innovative approach gives readers a new way to connect with and reflect on the challenges faced during this unprecedented period.
Emily L. - Thryft
Marguerite Duras, Barbara Bray  | Flamingo

Emily L.

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If you've ever felt the ache of faltering love, Marguerite Duras' "Emily L." eloquently captures that raw emotion. The prose is almost poetic, every sentence heavy with meaning. As you lose yourself in the hypnotic rhythm of the characters' exchange, you'll find a strange comfort in the shared human experience of love and loss. This isn't just a read; it's a journey through the complexities of the heart.
The Girls at 17 Swann Street
Yara Zgheib | Macmillan Usa International Ed

The Girls at 17 Swann Street

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"The Girls at 17 Swann Street" is not just a book; it's a deeply personal exploration of the challenge and recovery from eating disorders. When you read it, you feel the strength drawn from the solidarity among the women at the recovery house. Yara Zgheib's lyrical prose immerses you in Anna's internal battles and triumphs, making it a moving experience for anyone who values the resilience of the human spirit.
4 3 2 1
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Paul Auster | Faber & Faber

4 3 2 1

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If you're intrigued by the idea of how different choices can radically change our paths, "4321" will captivate you. Paul Auster presents four parallel lives of Archie Ferguson, each spun from the same starting points yet unfolding into distinct narratives. The novel's exploration of identity, family, and chance isn't just a compelling read—it's a profound meditation on the 'what-ifs' of life that could keep you thinking long after the last page.
Waiting - Thryft
Ha Jin | Vintage Books

Waiting

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate captivating storytelling and a deep exploration of the complexities of love. "Waiting" provides a rare glimpse into the clash between tradition and modernity in China, where the protagonist's unwavering love for a woman outside of his arranged marriage is tested year after year. Ha Jin's piercing vision beautifully captures the tensions between societal expectations and personal desires, making this novel an emotional and thought-provoking journey.
Still Alice
Lisa Genova | Pocket Books

Still Alice

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This book, "Still Alice", is a powerful and emotional journey that takes you deep into the mind of Alice, a woman diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Through her eyes, the author vividly portrays the struggles, fears, and heartbreaking moments that come with this illness. Lisa Genova's storytelling is both beautiful and haunting, capturing the essence of the disease in a way that will stay with you long after you finish reading. Prepare to be moved and gain a greater understanding of Alzheimer's through this poignant and unforgettable tale.
In Her Shadow - Thryft
Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
The Vanishing Point
Val McDermid | Little, Brown Company

The Vanishing Point

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Val McDermid's "The Vanishing Point" takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions and keeps you guessing with its intricate plot. The panic and terror of a child's abduction are vividly portrayed, and the reader is pulled into a web of deception that makes for a relentlessly suspenseful read. The psychological depth McDermid brings to her characters will make you question every motive and turn of events until the very end.
The Dark Room
Rachel Seiffert | Heinemann

The Dark Room

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If you're interested in a nuanced exploration of war's perennial shadows, "The Dark Room" is a compelling read. Rachel Seiffert’s debut captures the inheritance of trauma with eloquence, sliding through time to reveal how the past persistently molds the present. The restraint in her prose magnifies the emotional impact, making it a powerful narrative that’s hard to shake off. It's thoughtfully constructed, certainly for someone who appreciates subtlety and the lingering ghost of history.
More Than You Can Say
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Paul Torday | Phoenix

More Than You Can Say

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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
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Alexandra Campbell | Penguin Books

That Dangerous Age

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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.
Sparta
Roxana Robinson | Picador

Sparta

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Recommendation: Sparta could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the complexities of readjusting to civilian life after serving in the military and the toll it can take on one's mental health. The book provides a unique perspective on the Marine Corps ethic and the challenges of returning to civilian life. The most distinctive feature of the book is its ability to capture the range of emotions experienced by those who have served in combat. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and gripping novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson  | Harper Perennial

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Imagine a wild ride through a psychedelic America, magnified by Hunter S. Thompson's razor-sharp wit and piercing societal insights. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" isn't just a book; it's a cultural journey that transports you into the whirlwind of excess and existential dread, capturing the unraveling of the 1970s’ American Dream. With its audacious narrative and Ralph Steadman's equally frenetic illustrations, this book promises to be an experience that's as unforgettable as it is transformative.

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