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Keeping the Moon - Thryft
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Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Keeping the Moon" is a heartwarming and relatable coming-of-age story that explores the power of friendship and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of a dreamy summer. Colie's journey from a shy, insecure girl to a confident young woman is both refreshing and empowering, inspiring readers to embrace their true selves and chase their dreams. With its vivid characters and insightful themes, "Keeping the Moon" is a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and uplifting YA novel.
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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West End Girls could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted and fun coming-of-age story set in London. This book captures the essence of two sisters trying to make it big in a new city and the challenges they face while doing so. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the stark differences between the sisters while still highlighting their strong bond. Overall, readers would have a great time reading this novel and relating to the sisters' struggles while rooting for them to succeed.
Life on the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
Alice Kuipers | Macmillan Publishers India

Life on the Refrigerator Door

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? - Thryft

Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos?

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? is a perfect read for recent graduates who are still figuring out their place in the world. Through a funny and relatable story, the book takes readers on a journey of self-discovery, showing them that finding purpose and love can be a messy yet rewarding adventure.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: Join Penny as she travels Europe with rock-star Noah, navigating the ups and downs of a glamorous but challenging lifestyle. This novel by popular YouTuber Zoella captures the excitement and drama of being young, in love, and following your dreams. With relatable characters, witty dialogue, and a strong sense of place, Girl Online: On Tour is a perfect summer read for fans of YA romance and contemporary fiction.
Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
The Popularity Rules - Thryft
Abby McDonald | Arrow Books

The Popularity Rules

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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"The Popularity Rules" is a great read for readers who enjoy YA books revolving around high school drama and a coming of age story that makes you wonder if success is worth sacrificing your true self. The book highlights the value of friendship, self-love and the importance of staying true to oneself. The Popularity Rules promises a fun, relatable and insightful experience that's hard to forget.
Lock and Key - Thryft
Sarah Dessen | Fisicalbook

Lock and Key

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Lock and Key is a heartwarming and emotional story of Ruby's journey towards opening her heart and learning to trust and love others. Sarah Dessen's signature style of relatable characters and poignant themes make this book a great read for anyone who loves young adult romance. Readers will love the sweet romance between Ruby and the boy next door, as well as the overall message of the novel about the importance of family and forgiveness.
Someone Like You - Thryft
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Sarah Dessen | Penguin

Someone Like You

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Someone Like You is a heartwarming young adult novel that centers around the power of friendship, love, and loss. Through Scarlett and Halley's story, Sarah Dessen captures the essence of growing up and navigating life's challenges. This book would be perfect for anyone looking for a heartfelt, coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of relationships and the power of true friendship.
Alice Bliss - Thryft
Laura Harrington | Picador

Alice Bliss

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Alice Bliss is a must-read for anyone who loves coming-of-age stories that also deal with the realities of grief and loss. The book's unique selling point is its ability to masterfully weave together different themes, from family bonds to teenage romance, without ever losing sight of its primary focus - the impact of war on a family. Harrington's writing is evocative and empathetic, making Alice's story feel both personal and universal at the same time.
Size 12 is Not Fat - Thryft
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Size 12 is Not Fat

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommended because: "Size 12 is Not Fat" is a fun and quirky mystery with a relatable protagonist who used to be a musician and is now trying to find her place in the world. Meg Cabot's signature humor and easy writing style combine with a fast-paced plot to create an entertaining read that will keep you guessing until the end. Fans of cozy mysteries and chick lit will particularly enjoy this book.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Looking for Alaska is a must-read for young adults who crave adventure and self-discovery. This coming-of-age novel explores themes of grief, love, and discovering life's meaning. The novel is particularly impactful due to its vivid depiction of the deep bonds that can form between friends and the sudden ways in which life can change. Highly recommended for fans of contemporary YA fiction with a touch of tragedy.
The Fault in Our Stars - Thryft
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John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Fault in Our Stars" is a must-read for anyone looking for a stirring and emotional love story that transcends the boundaries of illness. The characters are relatable and charming, and John Green masterfully handles topics such as life, death, love, and hope in a way that will leave readers touched and moved. The book provides a raw and honest look into the experiences of those suffering from terminal illness, and the relationships they form. Overall, this is a story that will make you laugh and cry, and will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. Highly recommended for fans of contemporary romance and young adult fiction.
Fallen : Book 1 of the Fallen Series - Thryft
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Fallen : Book 1 of the Fallen Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Fallen is a great read for fans of supernatural romance. The forbidden love between Luce and Daniel makes the story engaging and the mystery of their strange connection will keep readers gripped until the very end. The novel's dark undertones and exploration of fallen angels adds an intriguing layer to the story. Overall, Fallen is perfect for readers who enjoy an exciting, supernatural romance with a twist.
Finding Arcadia - Thryft
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Simon Chesterman | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Finding Arcadia

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"If you enjoy reading mysteries that involve uncovering secrets from the past, then Finding Arcadia is perfect for you. The book takes you on a thrilling journey as the protagonist Arcadia tries to uncover the truth about her past and the people responsible for shaping her life. The book is full of unexpected twists and turns, leaving readers completely engrossed."
How to Save a Life - Thryft
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Sara Zarr | Usborne

How to Save a Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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How to Save a Life is a heartwarming story that explores grief, family, and the many forms of love. Sara Zarr captures the essence of what it means to be a family, even when it’s not conventional. Readers will appreciate the journey of the two main characters, Jill and Mandy, and the way they learn to come to terms with their past and work towards a better future. The book is highly recommended for its realistic portrayal of complex emotions and its emphasis on the importance of human connection.
Let It Snow : Three Holiday Romances - Thryft
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Lauren Myracle, John Green, Maureen Johnson  | Speak

Let It Snow : Three Holiday Romances

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for readers who enjoy heartwarming holiday stories with a touch of humor. This book consists of three interconnected tales of love and romance, written by bestselling authors John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle. Each story has its own unique charm and magic, from a risky shortcut with an adorable stranger to a race to the Waffle House for hash brown spoils. The characters are lovable and relatable, and the snowy setting adds to the cozy holiday atmosphere. Perfect for anyone looking for a feel-good read during the holiday season.
Bomb - Thryft
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Sarah Mussi | Hodder Children's Books

Bomb

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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I'm Genesis Wainwright. I'm a sixth-form student. I come from Somerset. My mum is the best mum in the world. I play the guitar (badly). My best friend is Holly. I'm searching for answers to the Meaning of Life. I believe in True Love. AND I'M IN LOVE WITH NAZ. I want to be a performance poet. And I'm crazy about motorbikes.I can remember everything.Except last night.When Genesis goes on a blind internet date, she just wants to get over her ex-boyfriend Naz. She just wants someone to like her again. But when Genesis wakes up the morning after the date, she can't remember a thing. She doesn't know where she is, or how she got there. And she can hardly move because she is strapped into some kind of body armour ...Before she has time to figure it out, she receives an order through an earpiece stuck in her ear. And then a voice sounds in her head: 'You have been chosen for an assignment ... The vest you're wearing is packed with high explosives. And with one mobile call we can detonate it.'To her horror Genesis has become an agent of mass destruction, a walking weapon in the hands of a terrorist cell.The countdown to detonation has begun: Genesis must re-examine everyone and everything she loves and make terrifying choices ... in the face of certain death.A gutsy, compelling and chilling thrill-ride.
Everything Happens for a Reason... - Thryft
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Lindsay Bentz | Iuniverse

Everything Happens for a Reason...

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Goodreads rating: 4.88

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Jill, the 'good girl," who wasn't going to have sex until she was in love. Hilton, her best friend, the one who believes everything happens for a reason. Laney and Natalie, their college roommates. Adam, the fun-loving, irresistible playboy Jill has a crush on. Luke, Hilton's boyfriend of two-and-a-half years. Todd, Jill's other best friend and the boy she loved for five years, even though he never knew it. All living it up and having the times of their lives on two college campuses in the Midwest. Parties, bars, crazy spring breaks. Friendships and relationships that seem like they'll last forever. But one night will forever change the lives of every one of them. One careless moment, one thoughtless decision, will tangle the string connecting them into a thick, intricate web of secrets, lies, gossip, and betrayal. This is a story of tested friendships, lost trust, things left unsaid, and the struggle to believe that everything happens for a reason when the reason is impossible to imagine. It is a story of discovering that nothing is ever as it seems and that even the best of friends can hide the worst of secrets. And it is a story about broken dreams...
An Abundance Of Katherines - Thryft
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John Green | Speak

An Abundance Of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"An Abundance Of Katherines" is a must-read for fans of John Green who want a good laugh. Follow the quirky journey of Colin Singleton, a washed-up child prodigy on a road trip to reinvent himself and finally break his streak of being dumped by every girl named Katherine. With witty banter, unexpected plot twists, and a heartwarming ending, this book is sure to leave readers feeling satisfied and entertained.
I, Huckleberry - Thryft
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Simon Chesterman | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

I, Huckleberry

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"I, Huckleberry is a gripping adventure novel that takes you on a journey down the Mississippi River, where you'll meet a cast of colorful characters and witness the growth of the young protagonist. Simon Chesterman's writing style is engaging and will keep you hooked till the very end, making it a perfect read for fans of adventure and coming-of-age stories."