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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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"Without Merit" could resonate deeply if you've ever felt like the odd one out in your family. Colleen Hoover has a knack for peeling back the layers of complex relationships, and in this novel, she tackles the weight of secrecy and the longing for authenticity. It's a touching story that might inspire you to find beauty in life's imperfections and the courage to confront the unspoken truths that we often carry. Hoover's storytelling invites you to consider the liberating power of forgiveness, not just for others, but for oneself.
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After We Collided - The After Series
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If you’re ensnared by intense relationships that test the boundaries between passion and turmoil, "After We Collided" could be your next fixation. It dives deeper into Tessa and Hardin's stormy love affair, studded with secrets and missteps. Anna Todd expertly concocts a combination of heated moments and the ponderous challenge of whether someone can truly change for love. This sequel not only tugs at the heartstrings but also spins a tale of personal growth against the odds.
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If I Stay
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"If I Stay" is perfect for lovers of emotional stories that can see themselves in the shoes of the protagonist. The book is a powerful exploration of family and love, and how they shape our lives. It is the kind of book that will have you on the edge of your seat from the beginning to the end, and long after you have turned the last page, the story will continue to haunt you. Authored by Gayle Forman, the story centers around seventeen-year-old Mia, who's playing her cello when her life is forever changed in an instant. As you read through the book, you get to see how Mia's decisions shape her life, and how she learns that the choices she makes will forever impact her future. It's a beautiful and touching story that will make you appreciate life even more.
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Cruel Prince
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If you're into books that serve a hearty dose of high school drama with a side of romance and angst, "Cruel Prince" will hit the spot. It's a roller-coaster tale centered around themes of redemption and resilience, wrapped in the intense dynamics of teen relationships. The transformation of Jace from a sweet past to a hardened present adds depth to a story that isn't just about love, but also about the complexities of coming of age.
Gayle Forman
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- If I Stay is a deeply emotional and thought-provoking novel that will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Through Mia's struggle to piece her life back together after a devastating accident, this book beautifully explores themes of love, grief, and the power of choice. Gayle Forman's writing will touch your heart and leave you pondering the preciousness of life long after you've turned the last page.
Gayle Forman
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"If I Stay" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate stories that explore the fragility of life and the weight of the choices we face. The narrative tugs at your heartstrings, making you pause and consider the value of every moment and relationship you have. Its depiction of love and loss is as haunting as it is uplifting, ensuring it lingers in your thoughts well after the last page.
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Beastars, Vol. 4
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If you've ever wondered about a world that reflects the complex intricacies of society but through the lens of anthropomorphic animals, "BEASTARS" is a must-read. It's a compelling dive into instincts against social constructs, with emotions and tensions that are both familiar and refreshingly original. Legoshi's journey, tangled in moral dilemmas and adolescent woes, promises a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining.
Alyson Noel
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Keeping Secrets
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"Keeping Secrets" is a book for those who are struggling with keeping secrets and don't know whom to trust. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of how keeping secrets can become a burden, and how sometimes the truth can only be revealed by those who love us unconditionally. Overall, this book is recommended for readers who enjoy suspense and drama.
Caela Carter
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Me, Him, Them, and It
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"Me, Him, Them, and It" would be a great read for young adults interested in realistic fiction that deals with complex familial relationships, love, and teenage pregnancy. This novel offers a unique perspective on adolescent motherhood while exploring themes of trust and self-acceptance. Caela Carter's eloquent writing and the relatable protagonist will keep readers turning pages until the very end.
Leslie Margolis
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"Price of Admission" is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the world of Hollywood's wealthy elite. Leslie Margolis reveals the hidden secrets of the industry, and the lengths people will go to keep their lives private. This book will have you on the edge of your seat, wondering what scandal will be revealed next.
Meredith Ann Pierce
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Birth of the Firebringer
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Immerse yourself in a world where unicorns reign supreme, and adventure intertwines with destiny. Follow young Jan as he embarks on a pilgrimage fraught with danger and discovery. The poetic rhythm and vivid imagery that Meredith Ann Pierce weaves throughout "Birth of the Firebringer" promise to transport you into a fantastical realm that is as compelling as it is perilous. For lovers of high fantasy and noble beasts, this tale is a resonant journey not just for Jan, but for anyone who has ever questioned their path and purpose.
Cecily von Ziegesar
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You Know You Love Me
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If you're fascinated by the mythology surrounding pirates, this book is a must-read. Delving into the true lives of infamous pirates like Blackbeard and exploring the reasons for their romanticized image, this book offers a captivating exploration of pirate history and lore. With insights into the realities of piracy and its impact on the Caribbean and beyond, the author provides a comprehensive and compelling look at this enduring phenomenon.
Julia Hoban
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Willow could be a good read for those who have experienced loss or trauma and are looking for a story of healing and resilience. The book deals with sensitive topics such as self-harm and grief but handles them with care and understanding. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of the main character's journey and her complex relationship with Guy, who is also struggling with his own challenges. Overall, users may appreciate the book for its honest and poignant portrayal of overcoming adversity.
Tiffany Schmidt
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Send Me a Sign
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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Cecily von Ziegesar
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Gossip Girl #8: Nothing Can Keep Us Together : A Gossip Girl Novel
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Nothing Can Keep Us Together is the perfect read for fans of drama-filled YA fiction. This novel is the eighth installment in the Gossip Girl series and follows the lives of privileged teens as they graduate from high school and move on to the next stage of their lives. With love triangles, college decisions, and scandalous secrets, Nothing Can Keep Us Together is a page-turner that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
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For those who are drawn to the complexities of intense relationships and their impacts, "The Girl Who Fell" is a compelling read. It's more than just a love story; it’s a thought-provoking journey about recognizing one's worth and the courage it takes to reclaim your life. Zephyr's tale may resonate with you if you've ever found yourself in the gravitational pull of a love that starts enchanting and gradually becomes suffocating.
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What If
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If you've ever mused over "what could have been" in life, "What If" delivers a second chance romance with an enigmatic twist. Rebecca Donovan crafts both mystery and love with a masterful touch, ensnaring you in Cal's journey of rediscovery and the intriguing allure of Nyelle. The story promises an emotional ride filled with secrecy and the raw complexity of connecting with someone who might just rewrite your past.
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Rumors : A Luxe Novel
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"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
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This book could be a good read for those interested in the complexities of online relationships and the consequences of dishonesty. The story delves into the challenges of navigating relationships in a digital world, where identities can be easily masked. It provides a cautionary tale about the importance of honesty and trust, even when communicating online.
Nicholas Sparks
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The Last Song
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The Last Song could be a good read for those who enjoy heart-warming stories about family, forgiveness, and love. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to capture the complexities of relationships, both romantic and familial. It explores the themes of second chances, healing, and the power of music. Users would review this book as a beautiful and emotional read that will leave them in tears.
Melissa de la Cruz
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Jealous?
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"Jealous?" is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys light-hearted dramas with a touch of suspense. The novel highlights the intricacies of high school politics and the social hierarchies present in many schools. It will appeal to teenagers and young adults who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations. The book is well written and easy to read, with witty dialogue and relatable characters that will keep you turning the pages.
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Gossip Girl, The Carlyles #2: You Just Can't Get Enough
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Recommended for young adults who enjoy juicy, dramatic, and romantic novels set in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Gossip Girl, The Carlyles #2: You Just Can't Get Enough by Cecily von Ziegesar is a perfect fit for those who enjoy reading about suspenseful and scandalous relationships between wealthy teens. The book is full of entertaining and absorbing plotlines that would keep readers glued to each page till the end.
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The List
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"The List" would be a good read for anyone who wants to explore the dynamics of high school popularity and the effects that being labeled as "pretty" or "ugly" can have on someone's life. The author skillfully portrays the struggles of eight different girls as they navigate through this unspoken caste system and face issues of identity, self-esteem, and the judgments of their peers. This book is both a cautionary tale and a story of empowerment, as the characters learn to find their own self-worth beyond the labels placed upon them.
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Over You
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If you're looking to mend a broken heart with a touch of humor and inspiration, "Over You" could be your companion. The friendship element weaves a safety net that validates personal growth and resilience. It's a narrative that not only offers a path to recovery after a heartbreak but does so with warmth and relatability that can make you feel understood and hopeful.
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The Towering Sky
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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.
Cecily von Ziegesar
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The It Girl #4: Unforgettable : An It Girl Novel
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How I Got Skinny, Famous, and Fell Madly in Love
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"Thick. Heavy. Big boned. Plump. Full figured. Chunky. Womanly. Large. Curvy. Plus-size. Hefty." To sixteen-year-old Emery Jackson, these are all just euphemisms for the big "F" word—"fat." Living on a Southern California beach with her workout fiend dad, underwear model sister, and former model mother, it is impossible for Emery not to be aware of her weight.Emery is okay with how things are. That is, until her "momager" signs her up for Fifty Pounds to Freedom, a reality show in which Emery will have to lose fifty pounds in fifty days in order to win the million dollars that will solve her family's financial woes. Emery is skeptical of the process, but when the pounds start to come off and the ratings skyrocket, she finds it hard to resist the adoration of her new figure and the world of fame. Emery knows that things have changed. But is it for the better?
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"A Walk to Remember" tugs at the heartstrings. It's a classic Nicholas Sparks tale that explores the intense bonds of first love and the life-altering experiences of youthful innocence meeting its match in mature, unexpected challenges. If you've ever found yourself recalling your own coming-of-age moments, or if you treasure stories that remind us how love and loss are intertwined, this book's tender narrative is sure to resonate with you.
Jenny Downham
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Before I Die
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"Before I Die" is an emotional and thought-provoking journey of a young girl suffering from terminal illness, who compiles a list of things she wants to do before she dies. This book is a perfect read for those who want to know the true essence of love, joy, and pain in life while cherishing their time. The book portrays a strong message of making the most of one's life despite its difficulties and inspires the reader to re-evaluate their own life choices.
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This book could be a good read for someone who seeks a poignant and heartrending story that explores the importance of living life to the fullest, even in the face of mortality. "Before I Die" captures the raw emotions and struggles of Tessa, a young girl with a terminal illness, as she creates a list of experiences to fulfill before her time runs out. Jenny Downham's beautiful storytelling delves deep into Tessa's relationships and her journey to make every moment count. Prepare yourself for a tale that will inspire you to appreciate life's fleeting moments.
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Dancing In The Moonlight
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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
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Elevator Food could be a good read for anyone struggling with body image and disordered eating habits. The book follows Angeline's journey as she tries to become slimmer and prettier, but eventually slips into the dangerous territory of anorexia and bulimia. The unique feature of this book is its honest portrayal of the consequences of unhealthy dieting and the toll it can take on one's health and self-esteem. Overall, the book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of body-shaming and the importance of self-love and acceptance.
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- Burn For Burn is a thrilling read that delves into the lives of three teenage girls seeking revenge against those who have wronged them. With its intense plot, strong female characters, and themes of friendship and empowerment, this book is perfect for fans of dramatic and suspenseful stories. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions!
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Life on the Refrigerator Door
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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
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- This book is perfect for those who enjoy emotional and tender stories. It beautifully explores the complexities of family relationships and the power of forgiveness. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you follow the journey of a young girl navigating through love and tragedy, with a heart-stirring twist that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
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His obsession.Her fall.In this dark kissing book, high school senior Zephyr Doyle is swept off her feet—and into an intense relationship—by the new boy in school. Zephyr is focused. Focused on leading her team to the field hockey state championship and leaving her small town for her dream school, Boston College.But love has a way of changing things.Enter the new boy in school: the hockey team’s starting goaltender, Alec. He’s cute, charming, and most important, Alec doesn’t judge Zephyr. He understands her fears and insecurities—he even shares them. Soon, their relationship becomes something bigger than Zephyr, something she can’t control, something she doesn’t want to control.Zephyr swears it must be love. Because love is powerful, and overwhelming, and…terrifying?But love shouldn’t make you abandon your dreams, or push your friends away. And love shouldn’t make you feel guilty—or worse, ashamed.So when Zephyr finally begins to see Alec for who he really is, she knows it’s time to take back control of her life.If she waits any longer, it may be too late.
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If emotions deeply stirred within you translate to a gripping read, "Sad Girls" could resonate well with your taste. The book delves into the turmoil caused by a simple untruth, and Lang Leav crafts characters that pull you into their complex psyches. It's a poignant exploration of mental health and the far-reaching ripples of our actions, intertwined with a raw, perhaps misguided, romance that challenges our understanding of morality and redemption.
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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.
Consider starting with works like "Hamlet" by Shakespeare or "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen. These timeless dramas provide deep insights into human nature and society.
Certainly! Explore our collection of Contemporary Fiction for modern plays that resonate with today's audiences.
Yes, we are proud to support local talent. Look out for plays by Singaporean playwrights which often reflect the unique cultural mix of the region.
While both delve into human experiences, Drama is typically structured as a play meant for performance. You can explore differences through our Literary Fiction section.
Absolutely, many drama books weave in philosophical questions about existence and morality. For more contemplative reading, check out our Philosophy collection.