Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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The English Patient
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient

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"The English Patient" is more than a historical novel; it's a haunting exploration of love, loss, and the personal aftermath of conflict. If you're drawn to lyrical prose and complex human relationships set against the backdrop of historical turbulence, this book will captivate you. Michael Ondaatje's writing will immerse you in the intimate lives of characters recovering from the ravages of World War II, each tied to a mysterious patient whose story becomes the heart of their healing.
Serena
Ron Rash | Ecco

Serena

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"Serena" is a tapestry of ambition and dark deeds, woven with the threads of a Shakespearean tragedy. Ron Rash delivers a powerful, almost mythic tale set against the backdrop of America’s past, showing the brutal pursuit of power and the dramatic consequences of unchecked ambition. The intensity of the characters, particularly Serena herself, is mesmerizing. This is your book if you're drawn to strong, complex female leads and narratives that pulse with tension.
Northanger Abbey
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Jane Austen | Penguin Books

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If you find joy in the blend of lighthearted comedy and a touch of gothic satire, "Northanger Abbey" could be a refreshing choice for you. It dives into Catherine's fanciful musings with the kind of wit only Jane Austen delivers, making it an optimistic read that's grounded yet imaginative. You'll find yourself amused by Catherine's naiveté just as much as you'd be charmed by Austen's sharp observations of societal norms.
Possession
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A.S. Byatt | Vintage Books

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"Possession" could resonate with you on many levels. A.S. Byatt masterfully blends historical and contemporary narratives, creating a layered tale of love, literature, and scholarly detective work. If you enjoy rich, intricate novels that reward patience with deep emotional and intellectual satisfaction, this Booker Prize winner promises a fulfilling journey through time, art, and human connection.
Safe with Me - Thryft
Amy Hatvany | Atria Books

Safe with Me

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"Safe with Me is a poignant tale of grief, secrets, and intertwined fates. It will appeal to readers who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with complex characters. Hatvany's exploration of the mother-daughter bond and the aftermath of organ donation will leave readers with lasting impressions."
The Disappeared
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Kim Echlin | New York: Black Cat

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"The Disappeared" taps into the depths of a poignant love story set against the backdrop of Cambodia's chilling past. If you're drawn to narratives that combine the intensity of romance with the gravity of historical events, this book will grip you. Anne's story bridges the personal with the political in a way that is both deeply moving and thought-provoking.
Sex Is Forbidden
Tim Parks | Vintage Publishing

Sex Is Forbidden

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If you're drawn to tales that intertwine personal quests for enlightenment with the complexities of human relationships, "Sex Is Forbidden" might speak to you. Tim Parks has knitted a narrative that explores the tension between carnal desires and spiritual aspirations, set against an intriguing, serene backdrop that contrasts sharply with the protagonist's internal turmoil. It's a thoughtful look at the choices we make and how they shape our journey to self-understanding.
Selected Poems
Nathaniel Tarn, Pablo Neruda  | Vintage Publishing

Selected Poems

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Poetry lovers with a penchant for passionate and vivid imagery will adore Neruda's "Selected Poems". His heartfelt verses blend the natural beauty of Chile with profound emotions, making this an exquisite collection to savor. Whether you're moved by the fervency of love or stirred by the forces of nature, Neruda's words will undeniably resonate.
Great Expectations
Kathy Acker | Grove Press

Great Expectations

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If you're drawn to classic literature with rich character development, "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens won't disappoint. This novel delves into social class, personal growth, and the riddles of love and wealth. It's a transformative story that resonates as much now as it did when first published, speaking to the universal pursuit of a better life.
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"Beirut, Beirut" offers a gripping insight into the complexities and absurdities of life during the Lebanese civil war. You'll be drawn into the world of a writer navigating a landscape of conflict with the backdrop of personal relationships that challenge his understanding of loyalty and love. This novel not only provides a personal account of historical events but also delves into the emotional and ethical quandaries amidst the turmoil—a thoughtful read for anyone intrigued by the human stories behind wartime headlines.
The Boy Next Door: A Powerful Love Story Set in Post-Independence Zimbabwe
Irene Sabatini | Sceptre

The Boy Next Door: A Powerful Love Story Set in Post-Independence Zimbabwe

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Irene Sabatini's "The Boy Next Door" could captivate you if you're drawn to rich narratives that interweave personal relationships with historical upheaval. As Zimbabwe unravels, so does the forbidden bond between Lindiwe and Ian, posing a tension that not only reflects societal divides but also the resilient nature of love and youth. It's a tale that promises both the intimacy of budding romance and a front-row seat to a country's poignant struggle.
Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream

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This book could be a good read for you because it offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Total Study Edition provides a multi-pronged approach that helps you develop a deep understanding and appreciation for this timeless romantic comedy. It combines the original text, explanatory notes, critical analysis, and study aids, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to delve into Shakespeare's works.
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Candace Bushnell | Hachette Books

Lipstick Jungle

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"Lipstick Jungle" is a must-read for those who enjoyed the escapades of "Sex and the City" but are looking to dive into the lives of women with a bit more experience under their designer belts. With Candace Bushnell's signature blend of sharp wit and vivid storytelling, you'll be swept into the exclusive and complicated world of high fashion, publishing, and film. If you relish stories of powerful women navigating personal and professional challenges with flair and resilience, this novel is for you.
Mothers and Daughters - Thryft
Kylie Ladd | Allen & Unwin

Mothers and Daughters

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This book provides an insight into the complicated but beautiful relationship between mothers and daughters. It shows how they can navigate through the rough waters of adolescence while strengthening their bond. The setting of a tropical paradise only adds to the beauty and complexity of the story. Readers who enjoy exploring complex familial themes with relatable characters will thoroughly enjoy this book.
One Fifth Avenue - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Voice

One Fifth Avenue

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One Fifth Avenue would be a great read for those who enjoy fast paced books with interesting and complex characters. This book is a modern-day tale of Manhattan's money and ambition that touches on sex, betrayal, friendship, love, gossip, and fame. Candace Bushnell's acute observations of society and her exquisite writing style will make this book an entertaining and fun read.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
The English Patient
Anthony Minghella, Michael Ondaatje  | Bloomsbury

The English Patient

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If you're drawn to richly textured historical dramas, "The English Patient" will speak to you. Michael Ondaatje's writing is exquisite, weaving a tale that's captivating not just for its historical context but for the deeply personal stories of its characters. The intertwined destinies, the haunting atmosphere of the Italian villa, and the poetic exploration of human connection in the face of war's desolation could make this book a memorable experience for you.
Chestnut Street
Maeve Binchy | Orion

Chestnut Street

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Chestnut Street could be a good read for someone looking for a collection of heartwarming and relatable stories. Maeve Binchy's superb storytelling brings to life the lives of the residents on Chestnut Street, capturing their struggles, triumphs, and unexpected turns. With enough kindness, wisdom, and insight into human nature, this book is a reminder of why Maeve Binchy is beloved by readers worldwide.
Restoration - Thryft
Rose Tremain | Vintage Books

Restoration

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"Restoration" captivates with its rich historical tapestry. You'll find yourself lost in the opulence of King Charles II's reign as seen through the eyes of Robert Merivel. It's about the perilous balance between ambition and morality, and the glaring cost of transgression. Merivel's character is so vivid, it's as if his follies and journey of redemption are our own. It's a book that doesn't only portray an era—it makes you feel the profound human struggles within it.
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Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Thirteen Moons

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"Thirteen Moons" will not just captivate you with its tale of adventure and romance, it'll sweep you across the changing landscapes of both America and a man's heart. Charles Frazier has a way of weaving history and fiction that feels alive, almost as if you're riding alongside Will, experiencing his challenges and transformations. This book might just redefine your sense of time and love.
I'll Take New York
Miranda Dickinson | Avon

I'll Take New York

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If you've ever thought of giving up on love, "I'll Take New York" might just change your mind. Set against the dreamy and ever-busy streets of NYC, this book intertwines the lives of two people who've sworn off romance, only to find that sometimes, the heart has plans of its own. It's a story that warms the heart, perfect for those who believe in second chances and the magic of happenstance.
挪威的森林

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If you're seeking a book that wraps you in the intimate struggles and emotional landscapes of youth, "Norwegian Wood" is a beautiful choice. Murakami's prose invites you into a delicate world of love, nostalgia, and the pains of growing up. It's a compelling narrative that offers a blend of melancholy and beauty that has the power to linger in your thoughts long after you've turned the last page.
Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Cold Mountain

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"Cold Mountain" isn't just a tale of Inman's physical journey through a ravaged Civil War landscape. It's a resonant exploration of hope and perseverance, with Frazier's prose painting an enduring love and the trials of homecoming. This novel might just reawaken your belief in the human spirit's resilience and the power of connection, even when the world turns chaotic and uncertain. Whether you're a history buff or a romance lover, "Cold Mountain" offers a profound look at individual struggles that define our collective humanity.
Lady Chatterley's Lover
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D.H. Lawrence | Penguin Books

Lady Chatterley's Lover

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If you're the kind who savors literary classics laced with sensuality and social commentary, "Lady Chatterley's Lover" offers more than just historical notoriety. It dives deep into the complexities of human connection and class conflict, all while challenging the norms of its time. It could stir something in you, much like it did in generations past, with its candid and lyrical prose.
Home Safe
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Home Safe

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If you've ever faced the daunting task of rebuilding your life after a significant loss, Elizabeth Berg's "Home Safe" will resonate with you. Berg has a gentle way of infusing warmth and relatable characters into her narrative, making you feel less alone in your journey. It's more than a story; it's a friend who understands the complexities of the heart.
Waiting
Ha Jin | Vintage Books

Waiting

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"Waiting" is a poignant exploration of love constrained by societal norms. As you walk through Lin Kong's life, you navigate the complex terrain of duty versus desire. Ha Jin paints a deeply moving portrait of a man caught between modern affection and traditional obligation. This book speaks to the heart of anyone who has ever struggled with the choices that define us.
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The History of Love

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The History of Love is a heart-warming novel that speaks to the power of love and the written word. The unique narrative threads together the stories of Alma, a young girl searching for a cure to her mother's loneliness, and Leo, an old man reminiscing on the love of his life. The book explores the profound impact that words can have on people and the enduring nature of love. Readers looking for an emotionally resonant story that celebrates the power of love and language will find this book to be a compelling read.
The Travelling Tea Shop
Belinda Jones | Hodder & Stoughton

The Travelling Tea Shop

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Imagine a road trip with a twist of sweetness, both in the company you keep and the treats you bake. "The Travelling Tea Shop" is a delightful mix of culinary adventure, the complexities of family dynamics, and the unexpected ingredients of love. It's as comforting as your favorite dessert, with enough heart to satisfy anyone looking for both warmth and a dash of escapism. If you’ve got a taste for food-inspired stories and cross-country journeys, you'll find this book a recipe for joy.
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xóchitl González | Fleet

Olga Dies Dreaming

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If you're seeking a novel that melds the personal with the political through the lens of family dynamics, "Olga Dies Dreaming" might just resonate with you. It offers a rich exploration of identity, ambition, and the complex ties that tether us to our origins, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Brooklyn. This book dives into themes that speak to contemporary issues while also offering a deeply personal story of resilience and self-discovery.
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Henry James | Modern Library

Washington Square

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This book would be a good read for those who love timeless stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships. Washington Square's precise and understated narrative paints a vivid picture of societal expectations and familial pressures. Henry James masterfully explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for independence, making this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
A Long Way Down
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

A Long Way Down

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Nick Hornby’s "A Long Way Down" could be a match for you if you appreciate stories that blend wit with weightier themes. It's not just a novel—it's a raw, sometimes uncomfortably humorous look at life, choices, and the not-so-simple act of living. The balance of Hornby's humor with moments of sincere reflection could make you ponder your perspectives just as much as it entertains you.
Change of Heart
Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Change of Heart

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"Change of Heart" is for someone who appreciates a deep dive into ethical dilemmas and the complexities of the human spirit. Jodi Picoult writes with a deft hand that weaves together the strands of tragedy, hope, and justice, making you question the limits of forgiveness and the power of love. As you turn each page, expect to be confronted with the tough choices we face and the profound impact they can have on our lives.
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox Ford | Arcturus Holdings Limited

The Good Soldier

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"The Good Soldier" may just speak to you if you're intrigued by the complexities of human relationships and the facades we maintain. Imagine sitting down with John Dowell as he untangles the web of love, betrayal, and the stark reality beneath the manners of his social circle. Ford crafts a narrative that invites skepticism and reflection, making you question not just the story you're told but the very nature of truth and perspective in our own lives. It's a classic not because it shocks but because it resonates with the timeless dance of appearances and reality.
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Anchee Min | Mariner Books

Becoming Madame Mao

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If the complex tapestry of history and personal drama is what you're drawn to, "Becoming Madame Mao" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Anchee Min's portrayal of this infamous figure blurs the line between a thirst for power and a quest for love, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. It provides insight into how ambition and past trauma can shape a person into becoming an unforgettable and historical persona.
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Elizabeth Harrington | Fontana

The Corporate Wife

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricacies of personal sacrifices for career advancement, 'The Corporate Wife' could resonate with you. Experiencing the life through the lens of a marriage tethered to corporate success in the early 90s offers not just a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and personal identity. Elizabeth Harrington's exploration of this dynamic might just be the engrossing read you're looking for.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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If you've ever pondered about the weight of your decisions, both on your heart and the fabric of your life, this novel will resonate deeply with you. Milan Kundera melds a fascinating love story with profound philosophical questions, ensuring that "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" isn't just read but is experienced. It's the kind of book that lingers long after the last page, inviting introspection and a new perspective on the seemingly mundane.
The Zahir
Paul; Costa Coelho | Harpercollins

The Zahir

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"The Zahir" taps into the universal quest for understanding in matters of the heart and the intricate tapestry of human relationships. If you've ever felt the pull of longing or been haunted by the enigmatic motives behind someone's actions, Coelho's narrative offers both a mirror and a map. Embark on this journey, and you might just find pieces of your own puzzles reflected in its pages.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
Memories of My Melancholy Whores

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If you're a fan of Gabriel García Márquez's rich storytelling, "Memories of My Melancholy Whores" will not disappoint. This novel offers a poignant exploration of a life at its twilight and the unexpected ways one can find love. It's a beautifully crafted narrative that balances the line between realism and magic, with prose that's as evocative as it is precise. A shorter read by Márquez's standards, but one that leaves a lasting impression.
Waiting - Thryft
Ha Jin | Vintage Books

Waiting

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate captivating storytelling and a deep exploration of the complexities of love. "Waiting" provides a rare glimpse into the clash between tradition and modernity in China, where the protagonist's unwavering love for a woman outside of his arranged marriage is tested year after year. Ha Jin's piercing vision beautifully captures the tensions between societal expectations and personal desires, making this novel an emotional and thought-provoking journey.
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Imagine finding love in the most unexpected twilight years—García Márquez's novel might not be for everyone given its provocative outset, but it weaves a tale that transcends its controversial premise. As you age alongside the protagonist, the pages offer an introspection on loneliness, desire, and the capacity to love that can surprise you at any age. This story's beauty lies in its raw, nuanced exploration of affection and the human condition.
A Certain Chemistry
Mil Millington | Hodder & Stoughton

A Certain Chemistry

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If mixing love, laughter, and a bit of science sounds like your ideal reading cocktail, "A Certain Chemistry" could be the one for you. Through the protagonist's journey, you’ll explore the complex interplay between human relationships and biological destiny, all with a witty undertone that only Mil Millington can deliver. This novel will make you ponder the essence of love, while possibly seeing your own relationships through a different, possibly more scientific lens.
Fly Away Home - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Fly Away Home

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Fly Away Home could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about the complexities of family relationships. This book beautifully explores the bonds between a mother and her two daughters, as they navigate through personal struggles and find solace in each other's presence. With its blend of heartbreak and humor, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and forgiveness.
Veronika Decides to Die
Paulo Coelho | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Veronika Decides to Die

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If you're feeling adrift, Coelho's book offers a raw glimpse into the psyche of a young woman wrestling with the meaning of her existence. It's a powerful exploration of life, choice, and the thin line between sanity and insanity that might just challenge what you think about your own life's purpose.
Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier | Vintage

Cold Mountain

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Cold Mountain is a journey through the physical and emotional ravages of the Civil War, mirroring the harsh and captivating landscape it's set against. As Inman braves the perilous trek back to his love Ada, who's grappling with her newfound independence and farm life, you too will traverse deep emotional valleys and peaks. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate a blend of rich historical detail with a poignant, personal story of resilience and devotion.
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The Great Gatsby

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"The Great Gatsby" is a timeless exploration of the American Dream, an intricate dance of love and disillusionment. Gatsby's larger-than-life persona and his relentless pursuit of a lost love reflect our own quests for meaning amidst the seductive glare of wealth and status. Fitzgerald's polished prose will draw you into the Roaring Twenties, a period of glamor and tragedy, with insights resonating just as powerfully today.
Abandon
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Abandon

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If you've ever found yourself caught between the allure of unraveling historical secrets and the whirlwind of an elusive romantic connection, "Abandon" might just resonate with you. Diving into this book is like being swept up in a journey that dances between academic pursuit and personal discovery. It's a heady mix of love and intellectual intrigue, set against a backdrop of cultural confluence.
Written on the Body
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Written on the Body

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"Written on the Body" isn't just a romance; it's a poetic journey into the narrator's intimate experiences with love and loss. Winterson crafts each sentence with a careful beauty, making the reader feel as if they are uncovering secrets or reading a private diary. It's a book that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever loved deeply, revealing the raw and visceral impact of relationships on the self.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
The Hand That First Held Mine
Maggie O'Farrell | Headline Review

The Hand That First Held Mine

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This book is a beautifully written exploration of love, motherhood, and the intertwining of lives across generations. With its vivid descriptions of 1950s Soho and the struggles of a contemporary artist, it offers a captivating story that will resonate with anyone who has ever questioned their identity or yearned for a deeper connection with the past. O'Farrell's exquisite prose and ability to capture the complex emotions of her characters make this a must-read for fans of literary fiction.

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At Thryft, we believe in the magic of love stories to captivate and inspire. Our Romance collection spans the breadth of subgenres, from historical love tales to modern urban romance. Whether you’re yearning for a heart-throbbing saga or light-hearted rom-com, our collection invites you to explore love in all its beautiful complexity. Dive into stories that promise to whisk you off your feet and leave you longing for more.