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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 Believers
Zoë Heller | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Believers

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"The Believers" takes you deep into the heart of a family shaken by a crisis. As Audrey grapples with her husband's secret past, you explore the complexities of love, truth, and the bonds we think are unbreakable. It's a thought-provoking read that remains tender and sharply observant, peeling back the layers of family and belief to reveal the chaos and compassion within.
Emily L. - Thryft
Marguerite Duras, Barbara Bray  | Flamingo

Emily L.

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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 Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics
Aphra Behn, Jane Spencer  | Oxford University Press

The Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're drawn to the realm of restoration comedy with a touch of feminist flair, Aphra Behn's collection here could be a delightful dive. You get to experience the sharp wit and intricate plots that make classic comedies endure. Behn's work in "The Rover" and others in this volume is influential, demonstrating how she broke barriers as a female playwright in the 17th century. As you turn the pages of each play, her voice resounds with humor, critique, and an energy that could challenge and entertain any modern reader.
Double Fault - Thryft
Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

Double Fault

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you've ever wondered how ambition can shape and sometimes shake the very foundation of a relationship, "Double Fault" delivers just that—a piercing examination of two athletes entangled in love and rivalry. The book resonates with anyone who understands the drive to succeed and the complexities of competing with a partner. You'll ride the highs and lows of a couple battling for individual glory and mutual respect in a game that sets love against ambition.
The Lake Shore Limited
Sue Miller | Bloomsbury

The Lake Shore Limited

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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"The Lake Shore Limited" speaks to the part of us that ponders the 'what ifs' of our lives. It delves into the complexity of grief and the intricacies of human relationships with a delicate touch. Sue Miller's craftsmanship in weaving together different narratives around a central theme is both poignant and thought-proving. If you're in search of a story that captures the heartache of loss and the beauty of human connections, this could be a compelling choice for your next read.
Welcome To The World Baby Girl - Thryft
Fannie Flagg | Vintage

Welcome To The World Baby Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is perfect for readers looking for a heartwarming story that will keep them guessing until the end. Fannie Flagg's unforgettable characters and surprising plot twists make this book a joy to read. With themes of love, survival, and overcoming adversity, this novel is a must-read for anyone seeking a touching and inspiring story.
The Hope Factory
Lavanya Sankaran | Headline Publishing Group

The Hope Factory

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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"The Hope Factory" isn't just a compelling dive into the contrasts of modern India, it’s a mirror reflecting personal ambition against the backdrop of societal limitations. Anand's struggles to expand his business are relatable to anyone who has chased a dream, only to encounter the complex entanglements of wealth, ethics, and survival. Kamala's story brings a poignant perspective on the razor-thin edge between aspiration and survival for the less fortunate. This book could be a powerful choice for readers who appreciate narratives where personal lives are inseparable from the larger socio-economic forces.
The Road to Wanting
Wendy Law-Yone | Chatto & Windus

The Road to Wanting

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"The Road to Wanting" takes you on a profound emotional odyssey through the life of a character who has endured much and seeks solace. Wendy Law-Yone beautifully uncovers the veiled aspects of the East, blending the raw realities of exploitation with the healing grace of facing one's past. It's an evocative read that will resonate if you're interested in deeply personal narratives set against a backdrop of cultural turmoil.
The Pull of the Moon - Thryft
Elizabeth Berg | Jove

The Pull of the Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Pull of the Moon can be a great read for readers who want to delve into themes of self-discovery and reshaping one's life. Berg's unique style of storytelling through letters and diary entries gives a personal touch to the narrative that will resonate with many readers. The book's emphasis on a personal transformation journey through women's perspectives will be appreciated by readers who want to explore different ways of experiencing profound change."
Love Life - Thryft

Love Life

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"Love Life" would resonate with you if you're seeking a poignant narrative that dives deep into the soul-stirring challenges of a couple grappling with terminal illness. It's not just about the struggle with cancer, but also the profound exploration of relationships, the emotional turbulence of facing mortality, and the courage in confronting the most painful decisions with dignity. This book could help you find strength and perspective in the face of life’s most difficult moments.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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Goodreads rating: 2.72

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"Almost Moon" could be a good read for those who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological themes. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and daughter, and the consequences of one impulsive action. Readers may appreciate the raw and unapologetic style of writing, as well as the author's ability to delve into uncomfortable and taboo subjects.
Oh My Stars - Thryft
Lorna Landvik | Bantam Books

Oh My Stars

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Oh My Stars can be a great read for anyone who enjoys novels that are filled with emotional depth and heartwarming stories. The book's most unique feature is its ability to evoke powerful emotions in readers, making them laugh, cry, and cheer for its characters. Landvik's masterful storytelling is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads this book.
Property
Valerie Martin | Abacus

Property

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Valerie Martin's "Property" offers a profound narrative that immerses you in the antebellum South, weaving a story that reveals the harrowing realities of ownership and autonomy. This gripping novel provides insight into the personal and societal chains that bind both owner and owned, delivering an enthralling and resonant experience that will leave you pondering long after the last page. With validation from literary giants like Toni Morrison, it promises substance that could challenge and captivate you in equal measure.
Women In Love - Thryft

Women In Love

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the complexities of human relationships and desires a deep exploration of passion. Through the intertwining relationships of Ursula, Gudrun, Gerald, and Rupert, the book delves into the regenerative and destructive aspects of love. Set against the backdrop of a world consumed by war, this novel provides a thought-provoking and instructive vision of humanity's dance with life and death. Lawrence's unexpurgated version, with its different central relationships and radically different ending, is hailed by many as his masterpiece.
A Doll's House - Thryft
Henrik Ibsen | Dover Publications

A Doll's House

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"A Doll's House" would resonate with you if you're interested in exploring themes of personal freedom and societal expectations. Ibsen's ability to craft a suspenseful narrative, coupled with the depth of his characters, especially Nora, makes this play not just a piece of literature but a mirror to the social issues of his time - issues that still echo today. It's a great choice for anyone looking to dive into a thought-provoking classic.
The Blindfold
Siri Hustvedt | Trafalgar Square

The Blindfold

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"The Blindfold" by Siri Hustvedt is a book that could speak to you if you're drawn to deep psychological narratives. It follows a young woman's confrontation with her identity amid an array of challenging experiences. Its distinctive blend of intellectual curiosity and emotional upheaval makes it an absorbing read that stays with you, provoking thought about the nature of self and the boundaries of reality.
A Week in December
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

A Week in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you fancy a snapshot of contemporary London with a sharp, satirical edge, Sebastian Faulks's "A Week in December" could be your next page-turner. It's been lauded for capturing the essence of an era marked by financial turmoil and social disconnect. The multiple storylines would appeal to those who enjoy character-driven narratives that reflect on the complexities of modern life.
Jasmine - Thryft
Bharati Mukherjee | Virago

Jasmine

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Jasmine" offers a potent journey, capturing raw transformation against the backdrop of cultural upheaval. Bharati Mukherjee immerses you in the protagonist's complex reinvention, a narrative rife with the struggles and aspirations of an immigrant. You'll find it grips your heart with its poignant explorations of identity and resilience.
Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories - Thryft
Sue Miller | Phoenix/orion

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This collection by Sue Miller dives into the complex fabrics of relationships, the kind that typically sit beneath the surface, unspoken yet felt. Her stories resonate deeply with readers who appreciate mature looks at love, longing, and the intricacies of human connections. If you've ever found your heart tangled in the 'what-ifs' of past and present relationships, these narratives will echo within you.
Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.