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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Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup
Roddy Doyle | Vintage Books Usa

Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup

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If you relish historical fiction teeming with wit, Roddy Doyle's "Oh, Play That Thing" will transport you to 1920s America alongside the clever, cheeky Henry Smart. Doyle weaves a captivating narrative blending adventure, crime, and music—jazz becomes Henry's baptism into a new world. A pilgrimage through a vividly drawn era, with a soundtrack by none other than Louis Armstrong, awaits you in these pages.
Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Penguin Books

Romeo and Juliet

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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.
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.
When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie - Thryft
R.R. Pravin | Authorhouse

When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the complexities of growing up in the shadow of societal issues, "When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie" might resonate with you. Through Meridian's eyes, the journey from loss and adoption into the gritty world of politics reveals stark truths about racism and cruelty juxtaposed with personal growth and ambition. It's a raw, reflective tale that's not afraid to show life's darker corners while still holding onto the possibility of change.
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Thryft

The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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If you've journeyed with Frodo from the Shire and stood with Aragorn as he musters his courage, "The Return of the King" is the final chapter you've been waiting for. Tolkien's mastery brings a poignant end to the fellowship's quest, weaving together the fates of Middle-earth's diverse inhabitants. The climax of this book, rich with battle scenes and heroic deeds, is both a satisfying resolution and a testament to the power of hope and friendship in the darkest of times.
Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel - Thryft

Last Night In Twisted River - A Novel

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys thrilling and heartwarming stories. Last Night in Twisted River takes you on a journey through 1950s New Hampshire to Toronto, following the lives of a father and son who become fugitives. The author's voice shines through, captivating readers with his storytelling skills. With its unique storyline and unforgettable characters, this novel is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Exploring English 1 - Thryft

Exploring English 1

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Exploring English 1 could be a good read for someone who is interested in Irish literature, or for someone who wants to understand more about the history and evolution of English language teaching. This anthology of short stories introduces the work of some of Ireland's most famous writers, and has been cherished by generations of Irish students. Reading this book could be a nostalgic trip down memory lane for some, while for others it is an excellent way to familiarize themselves with the works of Irish writers in the English language.
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If you're looking to broaden your literary horizons, "BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016" serves as an excellent gateway. The richness of East and Southeast Asian storytelling is on full display here, with each author bringing a unique perspective and voice to the anthology. It's a rare opportunity to simultaneously dive into a multitude of cultures, experiences, and narratives that will likely introduce you to new thoughts and worlds.
Paris Trance - Thryft
Geoff Dyer | Abacus

Paris Trance

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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
The Impossible Fairytale
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Han Yujoo, Janet Hong  | Tilted Axis Press

The Impossible Fairytale

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If haunting narratives that delve into the dark crevices of childhood experiences intrigue you, "The Impossible Fairytale" could be a mesmerizing read. Han Yujoo crafts a disturbing yet captivating world where the lines between innocence and malevolence blur. This novel will likely stay with you, challenging your perceptions of storytelling and morality long after the final page.
Diana, the Goddess Who Hunts Alone
Carlos Fuentes | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Diana, the Goddess Who Hunts Alone

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If you're fascinated by the blend of myth and reality, especially within the glittering realm of the rich and famous, "Diana, The Goddess Who Hunts Alone" could be your next captivating read. It presents a love story wrapped in the complexities of fame, all delivered with Carlos Fuentes' signature literary finesse. This book will draw you into a whirlwind relationship, offering a reflective journey through the emotional landscapes of passion and betrayal.
My Life as a Fake
Peter Carey | Faber & Faber

My Life as a Fake

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Imagine crafting a fictional poet so vivid, he leaps off the page and into reality, challenging your very perception of truth and consequence. "My Life as a Fake" is just that—a masterful blend of meta-fiction and psychological intrigue. If you're captivated by the blurring lines between creator and creation and love a good literary scandal, Peter Carey's novel will ensnare you in its richly woven tale.
Woman Of The Hour - Thryft
Jane Lythell | Head Of Zeus

Woman Of The Hour

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"Woman Of The Hour portrays the life of a TV producer and her struggle to maintain the nation's favorite show, all while dealing with a challenging personal life. The book provides a thrilling insight into the world of live TV, with Jane Lythell's personal experiences giving an added authenticity to the narrative. A must-read for anyone interested in the high-pressure realm of show business."
Old Wives' Tales - Thryft

Old Wives' Tales

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Old Wives' Tales is a fascinating exploration of traditional knowledge, science, and superstition. Nicolette Yeo dives into the origins and meanings behind common old wives' tales, providing readers with an eye-opening glimpse into the intersection of modern life and ancient wisdom. This book is perfect for anyone interested in folklore, history, or cultural studies.
The Harder They Fall
Budd Schulberg | Ivan R. Dee

The Harder They Fall

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If you're into stories that offer a mix of high-stakes action and deep personal transformation, "The Harder They Fall" could be a fantastic pick for you. It delves into the gripping world of crime, while focusing on the potential for redemption, making it a tale that will likely stay with you long after the last page.
The Emperor
Ahmed Essop | Ravan Press

The Emperor

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Essop's "The Emperor" offers a profound look into the dynamics of power and the inevitability of change, set against a South African background. If you're interested in the interplay of political and personal narratives, this book will resonate with you. It's a unique lens on authority and revolution, infused with local color and context.
I Don't Know Haw She Does It - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Random House Inglaterra

I Don't Know Haw She Does It

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This book could be a good read for you if you are a woman trying to juggle work, family, and everything in between. Through humorous and relatable anecdotes, "I Don't Know How She Does It" offers a candid look at the challenges faced by working women. Dive into the chaotic life of Kate Reddy and find solace in the shared struggles of balancing career and family.
Persuasion
Jane Austen | Penguin

Persuasion

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If you've ever pondered the roads not taken or the lingering question of "what if", "Persuasion" might just resonate with you. Jane Austen masterfully weaves a tale of love rekindled amidst the nuanced social ladder of her time. Anne Elliot's emotional journey is steeped in the wisdom of hindsight and the hopeful flutter of second chances. This novel invites you into the tension between societal expectations and personal happiness—a dance of heart that's as relevant now as it was then.
A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven - Thryft
Jordan Melic | Math Paper Press

A Tree to Take Us Up to Heaven

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This book would be a great read for those who are drawn to stories that blend mythology, history, and adventure. Jordan Melic takes us on a journey through time and space, as siblings Ah Ti and Kueny embark on a perilous quest to find a new home. Along the way, they encounter dreamy princes, sparkling cities, and the essence of Singapore, offering a unique perspective on its history. Dive into this captivating tale and discover the fullness of time contained within the pages.
The Perfect Story - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

The Perfect Story

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"The Perfect Story" resonates with anyone who appreciates the intense, often isolating pursuit of artistic creation. It delves deep into the psyche of a writer willing to surrender to his craft entirely. If you've ever been captivated by the dedication it takes to create something truly remarkable, you'll find this exploration of obsession and the blurred lines between reality and fiction both unsettling and fascinating.
Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella - Thryft
Gabe Hudson | Vintage

Dear Mr. President : Stories and a Novella

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If you're drawn to the surreal juxtaposition of gritty war realism and fantastical elements, "Dear Mr. President" would intrigue you. Gabe Hudson stitches together the absurdity of war-induced transformations—physical and psychological—through humor that's as unsettling as it is sharp. It's a read that promises to challenge your perceptions of war's impact with an imaginative twist.
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.
Lord of the Flies
William Golding | Faber And Faber Limited

Lord of the Flies

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"Lord of the Flies" isn't just a gripping tale of survival; it's a haunting exploration of the darkness within human nature. As you follow the boys' attempt to govern themselves, you'll see how quickly the veneer of civilization can be stripped away to reveal the primal instincts lurking beneath. It's a timeless commentary on society and power dynamics that's as thought-provoking today as it was over 60 years ago.
Lord Jim
Joseph Conrad, John Batchelor  | Oxford University Press

Lord Jim

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If you're drawn to tales of inner turmoil and redemption, then "Lord Jim" is a compelling journey you won't want to miss. Conrad skillfully captures the struggles of a flawed hero, set against the vast and unforgiving backdrop of the sea and exotic lands. It's a deeply psychological novel, blending adventure with a profound exploration of one's capacity for honor, making it as thought-provoking as it is gripping.
Turbott Wolfe
William Plomer | Ad. Donker

Turbott Wolfe

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If you gravitate towards books that were ahead of their times, igniting debates and challenging status quos, "Turbott Wolfe" might just resonate with you. William Plomer's narrative delves deep into the theme of racism with a boldness that was especially striking for its era. It's not just an engaging story about societal and racial tensions in 1920s South Africa, but a historical milestone that echoes the complexities of human relationships across color lines.
Facing the Light
Adèle Geras | Orion

Facing the Light

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If you're drawn to stories where a single event unfolds layers of hidden truths, "Facing the Light" might resonate with you. Celebrations at Willow Court reveal more than just familial affection. With an artist's legacy casting shadows on the present, Adele Geras's novel invites you to a family gathering that becomes a revelation, and potentially a redemption, for an entire lineage. Witnessing the unraveling of tightly held secrets against the backdrop of a grand English home could be as captivating as it is thought-provoking.
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Short story arena

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If you're keen on exploring a tapestry of voices and styles straight from Australia, "Short Story Arena" is your ticket. With its collection ranging from humorous to profound, it offers a varied literary journey that's perfect for a quick escape or a deep dive into Down Under storytelling. Especially if you enjoy picking up a thread of conversation or insight to share with friends, this book fits nicely into a cozy evening or a classroom discussion.
Art & Lies
Jeanette Winterson | Vintage

Art & Lies

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"Art & Lies" might just change how you see the world. Jeanette Winterson's ambitious prose is an exhilarating journey through language and identity. If you're in search of a read that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant, this book's vivid imagery and provocative thoughts on art and life could be an inspiring treat for your senses.
The Emperor's Children - Thryft

The Emperor's Children

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This book is a captivating exploration of the intertwining lives of three friends in New York City. The author skillfully captures the complexities of ambition, friendship, and the pursuit of success. With its richly drawn characters and engrossing storyline, The Emperor's Children immerses readers in a world of glamour, self-discovery, and the consequences of unexpected decisions. A must-read for anyone seeking a beautifully observed novel that delves into the hopes, dreams, and challenges of a generation navigating adulthood in a fast-paced city.
Mr Vertigo
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Paul Auster | Faber And Faber Limited

Mr Vertigo

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"Mr Vertigo" will sweep you off your feet—literally. It's the kind of story that blurs the lines between reality and magic. If you're a fan of an underdog's journey filled with mystical guidance and unimaginable feats, this is your ticket to a whimsical yet profound adventure. Paul Auster's gift for storytelling will have you believing in the impossible.
Lady Earl Grey - Thryft
Hanns Zischler | Arche Ag

Lady Earl Grey

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Lady Earl Grey is a charming mystery novel with a tea-laden setting that will transport you to a calming English countryside. With intricate details in the character development and the slow unwrapping of the mystery, it's the perfect read for those who want to unwind with a cozy cup of tea.
Kim - Thryft
Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Kim

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Kim could be a good read for someone seeking a thrilling journey through colonial India. With a British boy as the protagonist, the book captures the spirit of adventure as Kim goes through various stages of growth and development. From being a street urchin to a lama's companion, and eventually entering the world of the Great Game, Kim's story is full of excitement and vivid descriptions of native life. Immerse yourself in this captivating tale and experience the allure of colonial India firsthand.
My Father's Notebook
Kader Abdolah | Canongate Books Ltd

My Father's Notebook

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If history and personal narratives fascinate you, "My Father's Notebook" could truly resonate with you. It merges the intimate struggles of a family with the broader sweep of 20th-century Iran's tumultuous changes. Ishmael's quest to understand his father's silent world through a unique script is as much about piecing together a personal identity as it is about confronting national upheaval. This book might offer you a tender, compelling bridge between past and present.
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Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

Double Fault

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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.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
Waterland
Graham Swift | Pan Books Ltd

Waterland

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If you're drawn to stories that weave personal history with the mysteries of the past, "Waterland" by Graham Swift could be a great choice. It's a rich narrative set in the hauntingly atmospheric Fenlands of England that ties together family secrets with the ebb and flow of history. Dive in for a novel that’s as deep and meandering as the waterways it describes.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
The Travel Writer
Simone Lazaroo | Picador

The Travel Writer

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If you're drawn to stories that weave personal history with the profound experiences of life and death, "The Travel Writer" could be a deeply satisfying read. Simone Lazaroo crafts a narrative that not only touches on the universal themes of mortality and memory but also offers a rich exploration of love and legacy from a unique, multicultural perspective. It's a thoughtful journey into the heart of family bonds and the eloquence of parting words.
Shuttlecock
Graham Swift | Pan Books Ltd

Shuttlecock

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"Shuttlecock" isn't just for mystery aficionados. If you're drawn to psychological depth and the unraveling of personal histories, this story will grip you. It delves into the complexities of family and memory, challenging your perceptions and immersing you in an absorbing narrative. A read that's as much about the journey inward as it is about uncovering truths.
The Believers
Zoë Heller | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Believers

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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.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
Human Traces
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Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

Human Traces

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If you're intrigued by the human mind and its complexities, "Human Traces" might resonate with you. This book weaves the personal and professional lives of two psychiatrists, exploring not only the evolution of their friendship but also their medical beliefs and ethical dilemmas. Faulks delivers a rich narrative that questions what it means to be both flawed and pioneering in a field that deeply impacts human lives.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
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Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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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.
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Kate Long | Pan Macmillan Limited

The Daughter Game

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This book is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers. With unexpected plot twists and a dark, gripping atmosphere, readers will be hooked from the very beginning. The unique aspect of the book is the intricate web of lies and deception that characters weave, making it a page-turner until the very end.
White Lightning
Justin Cartwright | Sceptre

White Lightning

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"White Lightning" isn't just a story, it's an introspective odyssey. As a motorcycle messenger embarks on a journey of self-discovery through painting his bike, you'll be drawn into his poignant recollections of love, loss, and the persistent quest for meaning. Cartwright's narrative offers a novel glimpse at Englishness with humor, sharp insight, and a touch of the exotic. If you appreciate tales that grapple with the essence of life, this book could be a compelling companion for your own contemplations.
Tomas
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James Palumbo | Quartet Books

Tomas

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If you're the kind of reader who appreciates a quick escape with deep undercurrents, "Tomas" is your perfect pocket companion. It's a daring little tome that packs a punch, with the power to transport you to places that challenge your perceptions. Ideal if you're looking for a read that doesn't just entertain but also confronts and questions.
A Family Daughter - Thryft
Maile Meloy | Scribner

A Family Daughter

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring family dynamics, A Family Daughter delves deep into the intricate relationships between the members of the Santerre family and the impact of their choices on their lives. The story spans over several decades and continents, making it a compelling and reflective read that will stay with readers long after finishing it.
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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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.
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe, Avi  | Aladdin

Robinson Crusoe

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Robinson Crusoe is a classic that will captivate your imagination with its detailed account of resilience and ingenuity. It's for readers who find themselves drawn to stories of survival and adventure, where the protagonist overcomes isolation with creativity and determination. You'll appreciate the historical significance and the introspective journey that has influenced literature for centuries.

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