Secondhand Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2149

One-off Contemporary Fiction Bargain Book Box

Dive into a world of captivating stories with our specially curated book box! This collection features a diverse range of contemporary fiction, from heartwarming tales to thrilling adventures. Discover new authors and lose yourself in unforgettable narratives. Perfect for avid readers and those looking to expand their literary horizons. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to add ten fantastic books to your collection at an unbeatable price. Each book offers a unique escape and a chance to explore different worlds and perspectives. This box is a treasure trove of literary gems waiting to be discovered. Grab yours before they're all gone!

1. Eleven Lines to Somewhere by Alyson Rudd Follow the journey of a young woman navigating life's complexities in this thought-provoking novel. Set against the backdrop of modern society, it explores themes of identity, connection, and self-discovery. The story is woven with poignant moments and relatable characters. Readers will be captivated by Rudd's evocative prose.

2. Camille's Bread by Amanda Lohrey A heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the healing power of food. Camille, a baker, finds solace and connection through her creations. The novel explores themes of community, memory, and the simple joys of life. Lohrey's writing is both comforting and insightful.

3. A Walk on the Wild Side by Nelson Algren Set in the gritty streets of New Orleans, this classic novel tells the story of Dove Linkhorn, a young man searching for love and fortune. It's a vivid portrayal of life on the margins, filled with unforgettable characters and raw emotion. Algren's prose is both lyrical and unflinching.

4. Eye of the White Hawk by Bary Dowling A collection of stories that delve into the lives of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances. Dowling's writing is marked by its keen observation and deep empathy. The stories explore themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Readers will be moved by the characters' struggles and triumphs.

5. Three Junes by Julia Glass A sweeping family saga that spans continents and generations. The novel follows the lives of the McLeod family as they navigate love, loss, and the complexities of relationships. Glass's writing is both elegant and insightful. Readers will be drawn into the lives of these unforgettable characters.

6. The Artist's Wife by Jim Morgan A gripping novel that explores the life of a woman married to a famous artist. Set in the world of art and ambition, it delves into themes of love, betrayal, and sacrifice. The narrative is captivating and the characters are complex. This is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading.

7. Forecast Turbulence by Janette Turner Hospital A thrilling novel that weaves together multiple storylines and explores themes of identity, memory, and the nature of truth. The narrative is complex and the characters are compelling. Hospital's writing is both lyrical and suspenseful. Readers will be kept on the edge of their seats until the very end.

8. Beyond the Sea by Paul Lynch A haunting and lyrical novel that tells the story of two fishermen adrift at sea. Facing starvation and the elements, they must rely on each other to survive. Lynch's writing is both beautiful and brutal. This is a powerful meditation on the human spirit.

9. The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson A coming-of-age story that follows the life of Laura Rambotham as she navigates boarding school in Australia. The novel explores themes of identity, social class, and the challenges of adolescence. Richardson's writing is both witty and insightful. This is a classic work of Australian literature.

10. A Beautiful Truth by Colin McAdam This novel delves into the world of animal rights and the ethical treatment of chimpanzees. It explores themes of humanity, compassion, and the interconnectedness of all living things. McAdam's writing is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. The story is both compelling and unforgettable.

11. Bloodbrothers by Richard Price A gripping crime novel set in the streets of New York City. It follows the lives of two brothers caught on opposite sides of the law. Price's writing is gritty, realistic, and full of suspense. Readers will be drawn into the dark and dangerous world he creates.

12. The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux This gothic novel tells the story of a mysterious masked figure who haunts the Paris Opera House. It is a tale of love, obsession, and tragedy. Leroux's writing is both atmospheric and suspenseful. This is a classic of the horror genre.

13. The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht A magical and mesmerizing novel set in the Balkans. It follows the story of a young doctor who learns about her grandfather's life and the secrets of her family's past. Obreht's writing is both lyrical and evocative. This is a tale of love, loss, and the power of storytelling.

14. Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín A poignant novel set in Ireland in the late 1960s. Following the death of her husband, Nora Webster must find a way to cope with grief and rebuild her life. It's a story of resilience, family, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Tóibín's writing is sensitive and insightful.

15. A God for the Killing by Kain Massin Set in ancient Rome, this historical novel tells the story of a young gladiator caught up in a dangerous political conspiracy. It's a tale of betrayal, revenge, and the struggle for freedom. Massin's writing is both thrilling and informative. Readers will be transported to the world of ancient Rome.

16. Rosa and the Veil of Gold by Kim Wilkins A historical novel set in Russia during the reign of Catherine the Great. It follows the story of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a dangerous political intrigue. Wilkins' writing is both romantic and suspenseful. Readers will be captivated by the characters and the setting.

17. The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin A suspenseful novel that explores themes of identity, trust, and the power of storytelling. It follows the life of a radio host who becomes entangled in a web of deceit. Maupin's writing is both engaging and thought-provoking. Readers will be kept guessing until the very end.

18. The Memory of Tides by Angelo Loukakis A moving novel about family, migration, and the search for identity. Spanning from Greece to Australia, it tells the story of a family's journey through love, loss, and the challenges of assimilation. Loukakis' writing is both tender and insightful. Readers will be moved by the characters' struggles and triumphs.