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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Be Careful What You Wish For - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Be Careful What You Wish For is a gripping thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats with its numerous twists and turns. Jeffrey Archer's portrayal of the Clifton and Barrington families is both nuanced and unforgettable, drawing readers into their world and making them invested in their fate.
House of Cards - Thryft
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Michael Dobbs | Sourcebooks Landmark

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House of Cards is a fast-paced political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy complex characters involved in a web of political intrigue. The main character, Francis Urquhart, is a memorable and unashamedly wicked character that readers can't help but love to hate. If you're a fan of political fiction or the Netflix series, House of Cards, this book is a must-read.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan

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A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffrey Archer tells the story of Danny Cartwright, who is wrongfully imprisoned for murder. The book is a gripping tale of his fight for justice and redemption. With twists and turns, the novel features engaging characters and a well-crafted plot. If you're a fan of legal thrillers, this book would definitely be a good read for you.
Vanishing Acts - Thryft
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Vanishing Acts

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Vanishing Acts would be a good read for those who enjoy stories with complex family dynamics and unexpected plot twists. Jodi Picoult's writing style draws readers in with her relatable characters and emotional themes. This book in particular delves into the idea of what happens when long-kept secrets are revealed and how it affects those closest to us. Readers will find themselves invested in the story's twists and turns as they unravel the mysteries of the characters' pasts.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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International bestseller and master storyteller Jeffrey Archer is at the very top of his game in this story of fate and fortune, redemption and revenge.If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before, or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend. But when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat, and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story?Danny is sentenced to twenty-two years and sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest-security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped.However, Spencer Craig, Lawrence Davenport, Gerald Payne, and Toby Mortimer all underestimate Danny's determination to seek revenge, and Beth's relentless quest to pursue justice, which ends up with all four fighting for their lives.Thus begins Jeffrey Archer's most powerful novel since Kane and Abel, with a cast of characters that will remain with you long after you've turned the last page.And if that is not enough, prepare for an ending that will shock even the most ardent of Archer's fans.
Without Him - Thryft
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Fiona O'Brien | Hodder & Stoughton

Without Him

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"Without Him" could be a good read for fans of domestic suspense. The book is gripping, with a strong emotional core, and explores the intricate web of relationships within a family, as well as the consequences of keeping secrets. Fiona O'Brien has a knack for creating complex characters and the twists and turns of the plot keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Rose Petal Beach
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Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Rose Petal Beach

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"The Rose Petal Beach" delves into the unexpected complexities of love and the harrowing decisions one must face when confronted with shattering truths. If you're drawn to stories where the emotional stakes are high and the fallout of every choice leaves a lasting impact, this novel's exploration of trust, betrayal, and the fallout of a shared communal tragedy will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Silent Witness - Thryft
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Richard North Patterson | New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Silent Witness

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1967, Lake City, Ohio. Tony Lord and Sam Robb, both in their teens, are best friends and athletic rivals. Twenty-eight years later, Tony is a successful San francisco attorney; sam is an assistant principal at Lake City High School. Sam has never left home, and Tony has never returned since the trauma that changed his the brutal murder of his first love, Alison, of which he was wrongly accused and which turned everyone, even Sam, against him. Now Sam is a suspect. One of his female students has been murdered. Tony, reluctantly but inevitably, comes back to defend him. At once, Tony is plunged into the unfinished business of his past. In the merciless arena of a murder trial, he must confront not only his fear that Sam is a murderer but also the buried truths that obscure the real meaning of Alison's death. Powerful in its portrayal of the complexities of male friendship, of the darkest recesses of love, and of the many ways in which the past stakes its claim upon the present, Silent Witness is that rare suspense novel which is far more - the kind of story we have come to expect from Richard North Patterson.
The Deep End - Thryft
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Joy Fielding | Headline

The Deep End

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From the New York Times bestselling author of See Jane Run comes the ultimate tale of domestic terror. Joanne's husband leaves her, and her best friend becomes a stranger. Just when Joanne thinks it can't get any worse, the phone calls begin. "You've been a bad girl . . . I'm going to kill you." Reissue.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
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Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
Strange Fits Of Passion - Thryft
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Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits Of Passion

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Strange Fits Of Passion could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful, emotional drama. This book captures the escape from an abusive husband, the struggle to start anew, and the re-emergence of past events that bring tragic consequences. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of themes like abuse, trauma, and redemption. The book features a gripping storyline that keeps the readers engaged until the end.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
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Elliot Perlman | Faber

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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If you're drawn to narratives that weave multiple perspectives into a complex tapestry, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" might just enthrall you. Perlman has crafted a psychological thriller that's not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally rich. The way this novel unpacks the intricacies of human relationships and the cascading effects of our actions, all while maintaining a poignant undertone of love's redemptive power, makes it a compelling read.
Lifeguard
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Andrew Gross, James Patterson  | Headline

Lifeguard

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Considering you fancy a gripping page-turner, "Lifeguard" by James Patterson with Andrew Gross is a no-brainer – it's got the kind of suspense that can keep you glued to your beach chair, even as the waves call. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected, and with Patterson's signature fast-paced storytelling, you're in for a wild ride from the safety of your own home.
After Gregory - Thryft
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Austin Wright | Atlantic Books

After Gregory

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After Gregory is a compelling read for those who are interested in stories about starting over and escaping one's past. This book follows the protagonist, Peter Gregory, as he tries to establish his new identity while evading accusations of rape and murder. It is a story about the effects of trauma, guilt, and the struggle to move on. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to delve deep into the psychological aspects of starting over and the effects of traumatic events on one's mind. Recommended for those who enjoy psychological thrillers.

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.