Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box DSH656

Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box

Explore profound themes and vivid narratives with the Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box! This collection of 22 novels takes readers on diverse journeys through history, relationships, and introspective tales. Perfect for those who appreciate richly layered stories and unique perspectives, this box is ideal for anyone looking to add variety to their reading list.

1. David Dyer, "The Midnight Watch" ISBN: 9781926428727 David Dyer’s historical novel revisits the Titanic disaster, focusing on the Californian, the ship that witnessed its sinking, in a compelling tale of duty and guilt.

2. Robert Goolrick, "Heading Out to Wonderful" ISBN: 9780091953676 Robert Goolrick crafts a story of passion and betrayal in a small town, where a newcomer’s arrival changes lives forever.

3. Philip Hensher, "King of the Badgers" ISBN: 9780007301331 Philip Hensher explores the dynamics of a close-knit English community as dark secrets and social tensions unfold.

4. A. Manette Ansay, "Vinegar Hill" ISBN: 9780732265588 A. Manette Ansay tells a haunting tale of family dysfunction and resilience as a woman faces life in her controlling in-laws’ home.

5. Garrison Keillor, "Guy Noir and the Straight Skinny" ISBN: 9780143120810 Garrison Keillor’s humorous novel follows private eye Guy Noir as he navigates a quirky cast of characters in a classic noir-inspired mystery.

6. DBC Pierre, "Big Snake Little Snake: An Inquiry into Risk" ISBN: 9781788169776 DBC Pierre combines memoir and philosophical inquiry in this witty exploration of risk, fate, and the unpredictability of life.

7. Lisa Halliday, "Asymmetry" ISBN: 9781783783625 Lisa Halliday’s novel interweaves two seemingly unrelated stories, examining power, art, and identity in a compelling narrative.

8. G.P. Taylor, "Tersias" ISBN: 9780571229796 G.P. Taylor’s supernatural thriller follows a blind boy with visions, set in an eerie, atmospheric London filled with secrets and danger.

9. Deborah Copaken Kogan, "The Red Book" ISBN: 9781844089017 Deborah Copaken Kogan’s contemporary novel follows four college friends reuniting at their Harvard reunion, exploring love, ambition, and self-discovery.

10. Roger McDonald, "The Following" ISBN: 9781742759913 Roger McDonald’s novel weaves history and memory as a man retraces his father’s steps, discovering connections to an old war hero.

11. Anthony Doerr, "Cloud Cuckoo Land" ISBN: 9780008478650 Anthony Doerr’s epic novel spans centuries, connecting five characters across time in a profound exploration of resilience and the power of stories.

12. Philip Hensher, "The Northern Clemency" ISBN: 9780007272488 Philip Hensher’s sweeping narrative traces two families in Northern England, capturing the complexities of class, relationships, and social change.

13. Mardi McConnochie, "The Snow Queen" ISBN: 9780732276980 Mardi McConnochie’s retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s tale explores love and loss in a contemporary Australian setting.

14. Francis Cottam, "Hamer's War" ISBN: 9780743461535 Francis Cottam’s historical novel follows a former German officer hiding his past, grappling with guilt and redemption.

15. Jim Lewis, "The King is Dead" ISBN: 9780007135240 Jim Lewis delivers a tale of love and power, exploring the relationships between friends and lovers against a background of political intrigue.

16. Fan Wu, "Beautiful as Yesterday" ISBN: 9781405038928 Fan Wu presents a deeply emotional story of two sisters from China reuniting in America, dealing with cultural divides and buried memories.

17. Joshua Ferris, "To Rise Again at a Decent Hour" ISBN: 9780241003831 Joshua Ferris’s darkly comic novel follows a dentist grappling with an identity crisis when someone impersonates him online.

18. Ronan Bennett, "The Catastrophist" ISBN: 9780747260332 Ronan Bennett’s political drama unfolds in the Belgian Congo, examining love, loyalty, and colonial tensions during a time of upheaval.

19. Alex Miller, "Prochownik’s Dream" ISBN: 9781741142495 Alex Miller’s novel delves into the life of an artist torn between his passion for art and his responsibilities to family.

20. Kim Edwards, "The Lake of Dreams" ISBN: 9780670022298 Kim Edwards’s lyrical novel follows a woman uncovering family secrets that span generations, leading to revelations about love and heritage.

21. Lorrie Moore, "A Gate at the Stairs" ISBN: 9780571249466 Lorrie Moore presents a coming-of-age story set in post-9/11 America, capturing the experiences of a young woman dealing with family and loss.

22. Elliot Perlman, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" ISBN: 9780330364232 Elliot Perlman’s psychological drama follows the interconnected lives of seven characters, exploring love, obsession, and the nature of truth.

This selection of secondhand fiction brings richly detailed narratives and thought-provoking themes, perfect for readers who enjoy exploring diverse, layered storytelling.