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Drama

Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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Another Night, Another Day - Thryft
Sarah Rayner | Macmillan

Another Night, Another Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If the complex tapestry of human emotions intrigues you, 'Another Night, Another Day' is a journey you'd want to embark on. Sarah Rayner crafts a poignant narrative about overcoming personal struggles, through the supportive bond formed among individuals who were once just strangers. It showcases the power of connection and the beauty of finding solace in shared experiences, wrapped in a story that's both moving and relatable.
The Ice
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Laline Paull | Harpercollins

The Ice

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're captivated by stories that meld the expanse of the Arctic with the intensity of human relationships, "The Ice" could be your next engrossing read. Laline Paull delivers a tale where the stakes are as vast as the polar landscapes, threading the needle between environmental adventure and the psychological depths of betrayal and corporate intrigue. What begins as a quest for endangered wildlife spirals into a journey through the past's chilling revelations and the fraught ties that bind two old friends.
What I Did: A Novel
Christopher Wakling | William Morrow

What I Did: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"What I Did" plucks on the tender strings of anyone who's faced the repercussions of a split-second decision. It's a gripping narrative that reminds us our most innocent actions can spiral into profound consequences. This read grips the heart with its portrayal of how a child's simple decision can echo through a family, making it a resonant choice for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human actions and relationships.
The Thousandfold Thought - The Prince of Nothing
R. Scott Bakker | Orbit

The Thousandfold Thought - The Prince of Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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For anyone who loves their epic fantasies tinged with philosophical depth, "The Thousandfold Thought" will not disappoint. You've got to brace yourself for this culmination of intricate plots and rich character development, where each twist is a mental spar. As the series finale, it promises to bind the sprawling narratives into a conclusion that's as thought-provoking as it is satisfying. If you thrived on the first two books' complexities, this third volley will deliver an ending you need to read to believe.
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.
Perfect - International Edition
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Cecelia Ahern | Feiwel & Friends

Perfect - International Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever grappled with the elusive concept of perfection - or witnessed its toll on someone - "PERFECT" will strike a chord with you. It's a story that unpacks the human obsession with flawlessness through gripping narratives. As the characters strive and stumble on their paths, you're likely to see a reflection of society's, maybe even your own, struggles. This novel could offer both a mirror and a map.
The Queen in Hell Close
Sue Townsend | Penguin Books

The Queen in Hell Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you enjoy a good laugh wrapped in sharp satire, Sue Townsend's "The Queen in Hell Close" serves it up with glee. Imagine upending the world of the British royals and placing them in everyday, humdrum life on a council estate. It gives a playful yet biting perspective on class and society that you might find both humorous and thought-provoking.
The Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing
R. Scott Bakker | Orbit

The Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Up in the Air
Walter Kirn | Hodder & Stoughton

Up in the Air

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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"Up in the Air" resonates with the modern professional who's always on the go, where airports and hotels feel like second homes. If you've ever felt both liberated and trapped by your career, Ryan Bingham's journey – physically and emotionally aloft – could echo your own search for meaning amidst the miles. It's a smart, humorous look at the oddities of corporate culture and the pursuit of a life less ordinary.
Entering Normal - Thryft
Anne D. LeClaire | Orion Paperbacks

Entering Normal

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Entering Normal" is an evocative pick for anyone who's seeking a story of resilience and the transformative power of unexpected relationships. Anne D. LeClaire has a way of delicately exploring the depths of human emotion, ideal for those who appreciate narratives about starting anew and forming bonds that transcend life's challenges. This tale of two contrasting women finding common ground in a small town will reel you in with its heartfelt exploration of loss, motherhood, and the quest for belonging.
Our Gang
Philip Roth | Jonathan Cape

Our Gang

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"Our Gang" by Philip Roth offers a razor-sharp satire of American politics that might appeal to you if you enjoy a blend of dark humor and historical critique. Roth's Trick E. Dixon is an exaggerated, yet eerily familiar political figure whose absurdity mirrors the cynicism and disillusionment of the era. With a flair for the outrageous, Roth dissects the mechanisms of power and public apathy, crafting a narrative that's as entertaining as it is scathing. This one's a gem for those who appreciate both literary prowess and biting social commentary.
Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Penguin Books

Romeo and Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever been ensnared by the thrilling highs and devastating lows of young love, then "Romeo and Juliet" is your literary soulmate. Shakespeare's gift for vivid emotions and timeless themes makes this play undyingly relevant, and witnessing the passion of Romeo and Juliet navigating their fervid love amidst a backdrop of intense family rivalry will both enchant and heartbreak you in equal measure.
Shoplifting from American Apparel
Tao Lin | Melville House

Shoplifting from American Apparel

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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"Shoplifting from American Apparel" offers a raw slice of contemporary urban life through the eyes of an introspective young writer. It's a book that delves into the existential musings of the millennial generation, crafting a narrative that's both strikingly mundane and deeply reflective. If you're interested in a glimpse into the subcultures of modern America and the internal dialogues that shape our perceptions of success and morality, then this novella by Tao Lin might just resonate with you.
In Another Country: Selected Stories - Thryft
David Constantine | Comma Press

In Another Country: Selected Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to the kind of storytelling that weaves through the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of time's inexorable march, "In Another Country" by David Constantine will speak to you. The vivid prose and poignant narratives in stories like "The Cave" delve into the depths of relationships and personal transformation. It’s a good read for introspective evenings where you want literature that both challenges and satisfies.
The Towering Sky - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Hccb

The Towering Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've been following the luxurious, high-stakes escapades that envelop the characters of Katharine McGee's series, "The Towering Sky" brings all the riveting threads to a satisfying conclusion. As you've climbed the societal ladder with them, expect this finale to deliver on the pent-up tensions and resolutions that can either make or break the elite residing in the thousand-floor tower that symbolizes much more than just architectural grandeur.
Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
William Safire | Avon Books

Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for immersive storytelling, "Freedom" should be on your must-read list. William Safire invites you into the intimate chambers of political strategy and onto the chaotic grounds of war with a cinematic touch. You'll appreciate how he breathes life into historical figures, making this pivotal period in American history resonate with the urgency and drama of its time.
The Colour of Memory
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Colour of Memory

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've ever longed to immerse in 1980s London with a raw, unfiltered gaze, "The Colour of Memory" might be a ticket back to a time of youth struggling against societal margins. Geoff Dyer captures the essence of an almost extinct generation, providing not just a narrative but a tribute to the counterculture heroes of a gritty, bygone era. His wit and descriptive power give life to a world that's both starkly real and tinged with poignant nostalgia.
The State We're In: Maine Stories - Thryft
Ann Beattie | Scribner

The State We're In: Maine Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.02

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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.
Death in Venice and Other Stories - Thryft
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David Luke, Thomas Mann  | Vintage Classics

Death in Venice and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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 Road film tie-in - Thryft
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Cormac McCarthy | Picador

The Road film tie-in

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The Road film tie-in - Thryft
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Cormac McCarthy | Picador

The Road film tie-in

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Dive into the World of Drama

At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.