Looking for fiction with excellent prose from the last 50 years or so. Caveat is that it must still have a compelling plot! I was bored by The Overstory but LOVED The Handmaid’s Tale. by nugmuff Related: Fantasy Book Help Looking for contemporay fiction for someone in his 20s (No YA|Booktok|Fantasy|SciFi) New to sci fi and looking to get into it. Where do I start? Sort of Enemies to lovers romance but Hero falls first and will kill to protect her. Both are troubled but find happiness in each other. Books with religious mysteries or secret societies or things like that