Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box DSH589

Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box

Immerse yourself in this expertly curated collection of contemporary and literary fiction. Each book offers a unique escape into worlds shaped by acclaimed authors. Here’s what awaits inside:

1. That Old Ace in the Hole by Annie Proulx - A vivid tale set in the Texas Panhandle, exploring local life and broader American themes through a sharp narrative.
2. A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby - A darkly humorous story of four strangers who meet on New Year's Eve atop a London skyscraper, each intending to jump.
3. The Firemaster's Mistress by Christie Dickason - Set during the Gunpowder Plot, this novel offers a blend of romance and historical intrigue.
4. Secret Keeping for Beginners by Maggie Alderson - Explore the complexities of family secrets and the nuances of personal revelations in this engaging story.
5. In the Light of What We Know by Zia Haider Rahman - A sweeping novel about friendship, betrayal, and the complexities of the human mind.
6. Ancient Light by John Banville - A haunting tale of love and loss, beautifully written with profound emotional depth.
7. The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway - A post-apocalyptic journey filled with fantastical elements and sharp satire.
8. The Heart Broke In by James Meek - A complex family saga that delves into morality, science, and the modern human condition.
9. The Ambassador's Wife by Jennifer Steil - A gripping novel of love, politics, and betrayal in the Middle East.
10. The Light of Day by Graham Swift - A contemplative story about a private detective's life and the mysteries he uncovers.
11. Fear of Dying by Erica Jong - A candid exploration of aging, death, and sexuality through the eyes of a fearless protagonist.
12. The Lone Child by Anna George - A tense, psychological thriller about a woman and a child with a mysterious connection.
13. Accordion Crimes by Annie Proulx - An epic story tracing the lives of immigrants through the musical journey of a single accordion.
14. Last Chance Cafe by Liz Byrski - A heartwarming tale about second chances at life and love.
15. The Loop by Nicholas Evans - A riveting story of love and conflict in a town divided by the return of wolves to their native lands.
16. No Kidding by Bruce Brooks - A thought-provoking look at childhood and the challenges faced by young protagonists.
17. The Reef by Di Morrissey - A novel that explores the ecological and personal battles around the Great Barrier Reef.
18. Should I Tell You? by Jill Mansell - A charming and uplifting tale about love, family secrets, and the complexities of relationships.
19. None to Accompany Me by Nadine Gordimer - A powerful narrative focusing on the political and personal transitions in post-apartheid South Africa.
20. One True Thing by Anna Quindlen - A deeply moving novel about a woman's journey to care for her terminally ill mother.

These novels, each a gem, are perfect for readers looking to dive into a sea of diverse stories and brilliant prose.