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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Story of an African Farm
Olive Schreiner | Jonathan Ball Publishers

Story of an African Farm

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If you're into richly textured classics that blend thought-provoking themes with a vivid setting, "Story of an African Farm" could be your next great read. Olive Schreiner's exploration of social issues and personal growth in the South African Karoo offers readers a deep dive into the human spirit, set against a backdrop of stark beauty and emerging modernity.
Lean on Pete
Willy Vlautin | Faber & Faber

Lean on Pete

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If you've ever felt like life's cast you adrift, "Lean on Pete" could resonate deeply with you. Willy Vlautin crafts a story of a young boy's quest for stability, which transforms into a heart-wrenching adventure across the American landscape. This tale offers more than just a window into socioeconomic struggles; it delivers a narrative laced with the yearning for connection and the resilience of the human spirit.
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.
Starting Over - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harper

Starting Over

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"Starting Over" is a heartwarming story about the gift of a second chance and how it can change your entire perspective on life. With a witty and relatable narrative, Tony Parsons captures the essence of growing old and the longing to relive the past. This book is perfect for anyone seeking a heartening read about the transformative power of second chances.
A Good Man in Africa - Thryft
William Boyd | Avon Books

A Good Man in Africa

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"A Good Man in Africa" is an excellent escape for anyone who finds humor in the tribulations of a not-so-successful diplomat entangled in misadventures. William Boyd effortlessly combines political satire with a deeply flawed, yet oddly endearing main character. It's a witty portrayal of a man's professional and personal mishaps in an African backdrop that promises laughs, cringes, and a candid look at human shortcomings.
All Sorts of Possible
Rupert Wallis | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

All Sorts of Possible

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the everyday with the extraordinary, "All Sorts of Possible" is an intriguing pick. Rupert Wallis crafts a tale that tugs at your heart with its exploration of resilience in the face of odd and mystical challenges. It's an uplifting read with a dash of the supernatural that could stir both your imagination and emotions.
The Learners - A Novel - Thryft

The Learners - A Novel

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Recommended because of its engaging and quirky characters, showcasing the fascinating and competitive world of advertising in the 1960s along with a deeper exploration into the ethics of psychology experiments. It provides a nostalgic and insightful look into America during that time period.
That Dangerous Age - Thryft
Alexandra Campbell | Penguin Books

That Dangerous Age

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This book is a great read for those approaching middle age and beyond. It offers a refreshing perspective on the ageing process and tackles common misconceptions head-on. Campbell's writing is insightful and humorous, making the book an enjoyable and informative read. Users would appreciate the book's honest examination of the difficulties and opportunities that come with growing older.
Moth Stories - Thryft
Leonora Liow | Ethos Books

Moth Stories

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"Moth Stories" strikes a deep emotional chord if you appreciate literature that delves into the complexities of human nature. Leonora Liow presents characters in vulnerable situations, inviting you to traverse the rugged terrain of their lives. With each story casting a light on different aspects of existence, from ambition to family dysfunction, this collection serves as a mirror to the resilient spirit we all share, making it a compelling read for those who are drawn to introspective and deeply human narratives.
Where the Love Gets In - Thryft
Tara Heavey | Penguin Ireland

Where the Love Gets In

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Where the Love Gets In by Tara Heavey is an emotional rollercoaster that explores the power of love and how it can change lives in unexpected ways. The book's unique feature is its relatable characters, who are mothers navigating their daily lives. Anyone interested in heartwarming stories of family, friendship and love would enjoy this wonderful book.
Dr Mukti & Other Tales of Woe
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Will Self | Penguin

Dr Mukti & Other Tales of Woe

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If you enjoy stories with a blend of dark humor and insight into the quirks of human nature, "Dr. Mukti & Other Tales of Woe" could be just the book you're looking for. Each story offers a unique perspective that's both entertaining and thought-provoking, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate the irony in life's complexities.
A Tale of Two Cities
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Charles Dickens | Penguin Books

A Tale of Two Cities

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If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with historical drama, "A Tale of Two Cities" could resonate deeply with you. Dickens crafts a tale that juxtaposes the tranquility of London against the chaos of Paris during the French Revolution. It's a classic that manages to be both a sweeping historical epic and an intimate exploration of human courage and compassion. The timelessness of its themes and the masterful storytelling might just capture your imagination and hold it long after you've turned the last page.
The Candy Darlings - Thryft
Christine Walde | Clarion Books

The Candy Darlings

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The Candy Darlings could be a good read for fans of dark, lyrical, and suspenseful novels. The book combines elements of friendship and coming-of-age with a celebration of magical storytelling and candy. The novel explores escape and survival through a harsh reality.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Tsai Chih Chung | Asiapac

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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If you're fascinated by grand historical epics and intricate political strategies, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" will captivate you. Its depiction of the ambitious rulers and their pursuit for supremacy melds fact with fiction, providing an immersive dive into China's turbulent past. This book thrives on its rich character development and strategic warfare, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history and classic literature.
May There Be a Road
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

May There Be a Road

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If you're drawn to classic American storytelling with a touch of the wild frontier, Louis L'Amour's "May There Be a Road" is a collection that might strike a chord in your adventurous spirit. L'Amour's ability to weave tales across various landscapes, from the heartland to exotic Tibet, showcases his storytelling prowess. Imagined as the voice of the American spirit, these ten stories invite readers to explore pivotal moments where the protagonists face their deepest fears, challenges, and moral dilemmas – it's a celebration of bravery and self-reliance that resonates with the tenacity in all of us.
Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade | Oxford University Press

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.
The Virgin Suicides
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

The Virgin Suicides

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"The Virgin Suicides" is a poignant narrative, capturing the tragic beauty of youth and loss. It invites you into the surreal suburban world of the Lisbon girls through the infatuated lens of local boys. Eugenides' prose is haunting and atmospheric, striking a chord with anyone who's experienced the bewildering, rose-tinted haze of adolescence. This book is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate darkly poetic storytelling and the complexities of growing up.
The Curator - Thryft
Jacques Strauss | Vintage

The Curator

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Recommendation: "The Curator" could be a good read for anyone interested in a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of a family massacre in rural South Africa. With a strong focus on the impact of the past on the present, this book delves into themes of obsession, family dynamics, and the search for redemption. Through its authentic portrayal of the country's history, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of life in South Africa.
Skylight Confessions
Alice Hoffman | Chatto & Windus

Skylight Confessions

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Alice Hoffman's "Skylight Confessions" is a mesmerizing tapestry interlacing the supernatural with the intricate emotions of familial bonds. If you're drawn to tales that inject the mystical into the everyday struggles and triumphs of family life, this novel delicately explores the spaces between love and loss with a touch of magic realism. Delving into this story might feel like uncovering a family's secret history, while witnessing how the past shapes the living and the yet-to-come.
Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories - Thryft
Sue Miller | Phoenix/orion

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories

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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.
The Commitments
Roddy Doyle | Vintage

The Commitments

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If you love stories where music transforms lives and defines a community, "The Commitments" may just be your groove. Roddy Doyle offers up a cast of compelling, flawed characters united by their improbable musical quest. Doyle's sharp, snappy dialogue and vivid portrayal of 1980s Dublin will immerse you in a world where every page crackles with raw energy and humor.
The Last Time They Met - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Back Bay Books

The Last Time They Met

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"The Last Time They Met" tells an intense story of a chance meeting that binds two people together. Anita Shreve's writing style and suspenseful storytelling make this a captivating read for anyone who enjoys a passionate romance with a touch of drama. Readers will be drawn into the characters' intense emotions and swept away by the vividly described settings.
Stories From Other Places
Nicholas Shakespeare | Harvill Secker

Stories From Other Places

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Imagine immersing yourself in diverse worlds without leaving your couch. "Stories from Other Places" takes you on a journey, offering a kaleidoscope of perspectives and settings. Whether you're a voracious reader hungry for cultural depth or a casual reader looking for escapes into varied narratives, this collection can broaden your literary horizons and tug at your sense of wanderlust.
Fashion Babylon - Thryft
Imogen Edwards-Jones | Corgi Books

Fashion Babylon

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"Fashion Babylon" is a must-read if you're intrigued by the glamorous, yet cutthroat world of high fashion. Diving into this book is like getting an all-access pass to the industry's biggest secrets and scandals, all delivered with wit and insider knowledge. It's the kind of tell-all that's as educational as it is entertaining for fashion enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
I Don't Know How She Does It - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Qpd

I Don't Know How She Does It

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If you've ever felt like you're spinning plates without a moment to breathe, you'll connect deeply with Kate Reddy. Her struggle to balance career, motherhood, and personal sanity hits a nerve, making you laugh and nod in solidarity. Allison Pearson doesn't just scatter witty one-liners; she weaves them into a narrative that's both laugh-out-loud funny and tear-jerking, ensuring you'll remember Kate long after the final page.
The Film Explainer - Thryft
Gert Hofmann, Michael Hofmann  | Minerva

The Film Explainer

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If you're taken by the charm of old cinemas and the delightfully quirky jobs that came with them, "The Film Explainer" will be a special read for you. It's like peering through a mischievously cracked lens at history, embracing both the laughter and the pathos of a bygone era. Not to mention, it's a sweet ride through the quips and follies of a man wrestling with his time, all embedded in a narrative that's deceptively profound.
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.
Balik Kampung 3C: Central Corridor
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If you're someone who appreciates the nuanced blend of life's narratives and the places we call home, "Balik Kampung 3C: Central Corridor" is a must-read. It's like a literary walk through the Central Corridor of Singapore, where each story unlocks a different emotion tied to the intersection of space and memory. You'll find yourself transported, reflecting on your own concept of home.
Point Counter Point
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Aldous Huxley, Mîna Urgan  | Dalkey Archive Press

Point Counter Point

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If you're intrigued by the Roaring Twenties and enjoy a sharp critique woven through engaging narrative, "Point Counter Point" by Aldous Huxley will pique your interest. Its satirical edge and reflection of historical figures give it a layered complexity that's both challenging and rewarding. It's like time-traveling to an era of intellectual ferment and seeing it through a lens polished with wit and insight.
The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the mythical, Amos Tutuola's "The Palm-Wine Drinkard" can transport you to otherworldly African landscapes. Its narrative, rich in folkloric charm, offers a unique glimpse into Yoruba tales, making it a compelling read for adventurers at heart who relish in the exploration of cultural depths through literature.
Twisters - Thryft
George Layton, Andrew Bennett, Jim Taylor, George Kulbacki  | Pearson Schools

Twisters

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Twisters is an engrossing collection of short stories from around the world, each with its unique twist or surprise ending. The stories, set in different eras before 1914, offer a snapshot of various cultures and their beliefs. Readers looking for a diverse book that offers a fresh experience with each story will be thoroughly entertained by Twisters.
Two Of A Kind : Impulse / the Best Mistake - Thryft

Two Of A Kind : Impulse / the Best Mistake

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This hardcover gift edition features two of the New York Times best-selling author's timeless romances--Impulse, in which a young woman embraces change and a Greek stranger, and The Best Mistake, in which a single mother finds romance with her new tenant.


Author: Nora Roberts
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 256
Publisher: HarperCollins s
Publication Date: 01 Sep 2005
Dancer From the Dance

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If you’re fascinated by the complexities of human connections and the search for love, "Dancer from the Dance" could resonate with you. It’s a compelling dive into the emerging gay scene of New York City, filled with vivid characters and an exploration of what it means to seek companionship in a world of contrast – lavishness and loneliness, humor and sorrow. Andrew Holleran crafts a narrative that's as entertaining as it is moving, making it a timeless piece to delve into.
Yondering
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Yondering

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If you're someone who relishes tales of far-flung adventures and the human spirit tested by the elements, "Yondering" offers a collection of stories that transport you to the high seas and beyond. Louis L'Amour's knack for vivid storytelling will make it feel as though you're journeying alongside his characters. Each story is a new passport stamp in your literary travels.
Emma
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Jane Austen | Penguin

Emma

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Emma might feel like looking into a mirror, not because you're necessarily like her, but because her story is a vibrant mix of misjudgment and personal growth that we all can relate to in some way. You'd enjoy it because Austen has a knack for creating characters that are timeless in their quirks and predicaments, making their journey through social faux pas and emotional development feel both amusing and gratifying. Emma's path to self-discovery is a classic tale that never gets old.
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.
The Builder - A Novel - Thryft
Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Microserfs
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Douglas Coupland | Flamingo

Microserfs

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If you've ever found yourself questioning the cost of ambition in a tech-driven world, "Microserfs" could resonate with you deeply. Coupland has a knack for capturing the zeitgeist of the '90s tech boom, offering both humor and poignant insights into the lives of his coder characters. It's for anyone intrigued by the personal stories behind those early digital revolutionaries.
Erebus : Ten Stories - Thryft
Yen-Kheng Lim, May-Han Thong  | Sri Books (an Imprint Of The Simplicity Research Institute)

Erebus : Ten Stories

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"Erebus: Ten Stories" offers a twin lens into life's intricate paths where each tale dissects the complexities of choice and consequence. If the human psyche fascinates you—particularly the darker sides of it—this anthology will engage and provoke thought, challenging you to consider the alternatives at life's crossroads. It's not just a read; it's a reflection on life's profound moral dilemmas.
The Transit of Venus - Thryft
Shirley Hazzard | Viking

The Transit of Venus

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"The Transit of Venus" stands as a profound exploration of relationships and mortality, carried by Hazzard's exquisite prose. It's a book that immerses you in the lives of its characters, and their complex emotional landscapes will resonate deeply. The novel's timeless themes and intricate narrative structure make it an engrossing read for those who appreciate literary depth and elegance.
Since I Don't Have You : The gripping, emotional novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Our House - Thryft

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories that tug at the heartstrings and explore the complex dynamics of relationships. Through the gripping storyline, the author beautifully captures the depths of loss and the power of love to heal. With its engaging characters and atmospheric setting, Since I Don't Have You is a compelling read that will leave you both heartbroken and hopeful.
The Hundred Secret Senses
Amy Tan | Ivy Books

The Hundred Secret Senses

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This book threads the delicate fabric of identity across two contrasting worlds, America and the old-world charm of China, as seen through the lives of two sisters. It's a great read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and enjoy stories that bridge the everyday with the supernatural. Amy Tan's lush storytelling brings out the beauty of reconciling with one's heritage and the complexities of family love and obligation, making it a relatable and enchanting narrative.
Fine Weather, Jeeves
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P.G. Wodehouse | Penguin (cornerstone)

Fine Weather, Jeeves

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If you're seeking an antidote to reality with a comedic twist, "Fine Weather, Jeeves" is like a sunbeam on a dreary day. P.G. Wodehouse's mastery of the English language delivers stories that are at once a display of wit and a haven of nostalgia. Entering the world of Jeeves is both a comforting return to a simpler time and an exercise in laughter, perfect for those moments when you need to retreat into a book and come out smiling.
To Forget You - Thryft

To Forget You

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Author: Kay Hwa Low
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Goody Books
Publication Date: 2008
Confessions of a Demented Housewife : The Celebrity Year - Thryft

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Recommended for readers looking for a humorous peek into the life of a housewife-turned-celebrity, navigating family and friendship while dealing with mid-life crises. Unique feature: candid and witty insights into the world of celebrity.
The Gathering
Anne Enright | Vintage Books

The Gathering

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"The Gathering" might just resonate with you if the dynamics of family and the intricacies of past events unfolding in the present intrigue you. Through Enright's gifted storytelling, you'll explore themes of love, disappointment, and the inescapable nature of family bonds. It's a journey through generational secrets with prose that's as haunting as it is beautiful—an Irish tale that feels both traditional and innovative.
The Killer Angels - Thryft
Michael Shaara | Ballantine Books

The Killer Angels

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"The Killer Angels" brings to life the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of the officers and soldiers, humanizing this pivotal event in American history. Michael Shaara's captivating prose earned the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, ensuring a gripping and emotionally powerful read. If you're passionate about understanding the human side of history, this novel will stay with you long after the last page.
Scales of Passion - Thryft
Shirley Eskapa | Pan Books

Scales of Passion

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If you revel in tales where emotions run deep alongside a plot that twists with intrigue, "Scales Of Passion" could be your next captivating read. It's a journey woven with romance and tension that promises to keep you on the edge until the last page. Shirley Eskapa's vibrant prose will likely keep you invested in the characters' fiery liaisons and the high-stake choices they must navigate.
The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn - Thryft
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"The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn" might just resonate with your inner spirit of resilience. The struggles Fergal faces are harsh, yet his journey to finding and accepting himself, especially in an environment that seems to reject him, showcases a deeply human experience. It's especially poignant if you appreciate stories of personal growth where music and unexpected friendships pave the way to self-acceptance and love.
Double Vision
Pat Barker | Hamish Hamilton

Double Vision

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"Double Vision" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction and exploring the psychological effects of war. The novel follows the story of a British war artist and his struggles with PTSD. Pat Barker's writing is sharp and vivid, bringing to life the emotional toll of war on individuals and society as a whole.

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