Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Where Have All The Boys Gone? - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Gardners Books

Where Have All The Boys Gone?

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy light-hearted romance novels with a feminist twist. Set in a small Scottish town, it follows the story of a young woman who starts a women-only book club after all the men in town mysteriously disappear. The book is full of charming characters, witty humor, and heartwarming moments. Jenny Colgan's unique writing style will leave you feeling uplifted and entertained.
Reunion : An Anthology - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette Books

Reunion

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"Reunion" feels like a treasure trove for romantics who believe in second chances and the enduring power of love—perfect for those who've ever thought about the one that got away. Nora Roberts has a knack for crafting absorbing tales that can resonate with anyone who's experienced the complexities of past love and the uncertainties it brings when paths cross again.
Wishful Thinking - Thryft
Melissa Hill | Hodder

Wishful Thinking

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Recommended for readers who enjoy stories about finding oneself through life-altering experiences. Wishful Thinking offers relatable characters with intersecting stories and thoughtful writing that navigates the complexities of relationships and unexpected twists in life.
Leaving Paradise - Thryft
Simone Elkeles | Flux

Leaving Paradise

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"Leaving Paradise" is a heart-wrenching story of two teenagers, Caleb and Maggie, who find solace in each other after a tragic accident leaves them both suffering. The book highlights the importance of love and compassion and how it can heal deep wounds. It is a perfect read for those who want a touching story of hope, redemption, and second chances in life.
Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel
Michelle Dalton | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Pulled Under: A Sixteenth Summer Novel

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Imagine sun-kissed pages turning as you delve into 'Pulled Under.' You'd find a kindred spirit in its shy protagonist, who blossoms emotionally against the vibrant backdrop of a Florida beach town. The allure of summer romance weaves through the story, making it a perfect escape for anyone looking to lose themselves in the warmth of youthful love and personal growth.
Destiny - Thryft

Destiny

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Recommendation: - Destiny is a captivating novel that takes you through the journey of Kate Fox, an ambitious woman determined to overcome her past and find true love. The book beautifully explores themes of love, independence, and redemption, keeping you on the edge of your seat till the very end. With its compelling storyline and relatable characters, Destiny is a must-read for those seeking a powerful and emotional tale of resilience and self-discovery.
Because She Can - Thryft
Bridie Clark | Grand Central Publishing

Because She Can

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Because She Can could be a good read for those interested in a fast-paced, chick-lit novel with a good dose of office politics and a twist of unexpected ending. The plot centers around a young woman's publishing career as she deals with a difficult boss and personal relationships.
All American Boy - Thryft
William J. Mann | Kensington Pub Corp

All American Boy

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All American Boy is a heartwarming tale that explores the complexities of family relationships and the journey to self-acceptance. With well-developed characters and an engaging storyline, William J. Mann takes readers on a powerful journey of healing and redemption. It is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and thought-provoking story about family, forgiveness, and self-discovery.
Recipe For Disaster - Thryft
Miriam Morrison | Arrow

Recipe For Disaster

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"Recipe for Disaster is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys romantic comedies with a cooking twist. The book is filled with humorous kitchen mishaps that will keep you entertained throughout the story. The unique feature of the book is the rivalry between the two chefs that eventually turns into an unexpected relationship. This book is recommended for those who enjoy light-hearted reads with a dash of romance."
Smooth Talking Stranger
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Press

Smooth Talking Stranger

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Smooth Talking Stranger could be a good read for anyone looking for a steamy romance with a dash of family drama. Lisa Kleypas creates a page-turner with relatable characters and a heartwarming plot that will make readers laugh, cry, and cheer. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected twist that leads to a newfound love, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good romantic story.
When You Were Mine
Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

When You Were Mine

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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
Too Good To Be True - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Headline Book Publishing

Too Good To Be True

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"Too Good To Be True" could be a really good read for someone looking for a light but engaging romance novel. The story is unique in that it follows the ups and downs of a whirlwind vacation romance that quickly blossoms into something very real, only to face skepticism from friends and family. The book also studies the challenges and complications of sustaining a holiday romance once the vacation is over. Sheila O'Flanagan's writing is easy to read and will keep the reader engaged throughout.
A Tangled Web - Thryft
Judith Michael | Warner Books

A Tangled Web

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This book is a gripping tale of deception and the consequences it brings. With a web of lies and secrets, it will keep you hooked till the very end. The unique appeal of "A Tangled Web" lies in its exploration of the depths of deception and the complexity of human relationships. This book is for those who love a suspenseful and thought-provoking read that will leave them questioning the nature of truth and the limits of loyalty.
Promises, Promises - Thryft
Patricia Scanlan | Transworld Publishers

Promises, Promises

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"Promises, Promises is a relatable and engaging novel that follows the lives of the Munroe women as they navigate love and heartbreak in a small village. Through the ups and downs of their relationships, readers will be able to identify with the characters and their experiences. The book's unique feature is its ability to capture the essence of the complexity of relationships, making it a great read for those who have loved and lost."
Chesapeake Blue (Om) - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Jove

Chesapeake Blue (Om)

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Chesapeake Blue could appeal to readers who enjoy heartwarming family stories with a touch of romance. This book is a part of a series, but it can be read as a standalone. Chesapeake Blue follows the journey of a young man who overcomes his troubled past to build a better future for himself and his family. The book explores themes of love, family, and second chances, making it a great read for those who enjoy heartwarming stories with relatable characters.
The Trials of Tiffany Trott - Thryft
Isabel Wolff | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Trials of Tiffany Trott

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"The Trials of Tiffany Trott" is a heartwarming and comical story of a 37-year-old woman looking for love. With relatable and endearing characters, readers will root for Tiffany as she navigates the ups and downs of the dating world. Wolff's writing style keeps readers engaged, and the story is filled with moments of laughter and empathy. This book is perfect for anyone searching for a light-hearted read to escape into and perhaps gain a renewed hope in love.
Fashion Babylon - Thryft
Imogen Edwards-Jones | Corgi Books

Fashion Babylon

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"Fashion Babylon" is a must-read if you're intrigued by the glamorous, yet cutthroat world of high fashion. Diving into this book is like getting an all-access pass to the industry's biggest secrets and scandals, all delivered with wit and insider knowledge. It's the kind of tell-all that's as educational as it is entertaining for fashion enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Pinstripes - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Pinstripes

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Pinstripes is an empowering tale of three women from vastly different backgrounds forced to band together against a corrupt investment bank that sacked them unjustly. The book is a delightful mix of humor and touching moments, with a strong theme of unlikely friendship and romance. The revenge aspect is particularly satisfying, and readers will enjoy seeing the avenging angels take on the pinstriped evil-doers in the City. Overall, Pinstripes is a great read for anyone looking for a relatable story of overcoming adversity.
Divided Loyalties a Format - Thryft
Scanlan Patric | Bantam Usa

Divided Loyalties a Format

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This book is perfect for readers who are interested in family dramas with deep-seated issues and conflicts. The story revolves around Shauna and her family's struggles in dealing with their in-laws' behavior, among other conflicts. The plot beautifully captures the complexity of familial relationships and the struggles that come with dealing with them. Readers will love the way the author weaves a narrative that is both emotional and heartwarming.
Last Bride in Ballymuir
Dorien Kelly | Pocket Star

Last Bride in Ballymuir

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If the rolling green hills of Ireland and the charm of a small village romance entwine your senses, "Last Bride in Ballymuir" is a match for you. You'll find yourself whisked away by the mystical allure of an enchanting local legend, and captivated by the characters' warmth. Kylie and Michael's blossoming love will remind you that sometimes the heart knows no boundaries, not even those scripted by folklore.
Making Mischief - Thryft
Elizabeth Young | Avon Books

Making Mischief

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"Making Mischief" is a fun and lighthearted romance novel that keeps readers engaged with its witty and well-developed characters. The plot centers around Abby, who has been making mischief her whole life and now finds herself interested in a man from her past. Readers will enjoy the hilarious situations Abby finds herself in as she navigates family drama and potential romance. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the charming and witty writing style that will leave readers laughing and smiling throughout. Recommended for fans of romantic comedies and lighthearted fiction.
The Shoe Princess's Guide To The Galaxy - Thryft
Emma Bowd | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Shoe Princess's Guide To The Galaxy

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This book would be a great read for new moms or anyone going through a major life change. The author presents the challenges of motherhood in a relatable and humorous way, and the focus on shoes and fashion adds a fun and unique spin. Readers will also appreciate the themes of friendship and finding support during difficult times.
The Reluctant Landlady - Thryft

The Reluctant Landlady

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories with a touch of mystery. The Reluctant Landlady will take you on a delightful journey as Evie navigates the challenges of being a landlady to a motley crew of tenants. With its unique blend of romance, comedy, and eccentric characters, this book is sure to keep you entertained and laughing throughout. Don't miss out on this charming tale!
The A-List Family - Thryft
Christina Hopkinson | Hodder & Stoughton

The A-List Family

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"The A-List Family" is a perfect read for individuals who are interested in the glamorous world of the rich and famous. Christina Hopkinson provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of an A-List family, and explores the challenges faced by those who work for the super-rich and famous. The book highlights the downside of living constantly in the public eye, particularly for children, and raises the question of whether it is possible to escape once one has entered this world.
Before We Say Goodbye - Thryft
Louise Candlish | Little, Brown Book Group

Before We Say Goodbye

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"Before We Say Goodbye" is a heartwarming tale of a woman's journey to discover herself amid the chaos of her past and present relationships. Louise Candlish weaves complex characters into a story that delves deep into the human emotion of love, regret, and hope. If you are a fan of emotional drama and romance, this book will make for a gripping read.
Flawless : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Sphere

Flawless : Number 2 in series

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If you enjoy suspenseful young adult fiction, then "Flawless" by Sara Shepard is a must-read. The second book in the Pretty Little Liars series, this novel draws you in with its intriguing mystery surrounding the girls and the anonymous blackmailer, known only as "A". With well-developed characters and a strong emphasis on the complex relationships between the girls, "Flawless" promises to leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Rock Chicks - Thryft
Ronni Cooper | Sphere

Rock Chicks

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"Rock Chicks is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience the wild and crazy world of rock music. The book's three strong female characters, Coco, Marny, and Lori, are sure to captivate you with their wild and dangerous lives. From the steamy sex scenes to the drug-fueled rock concerts, this book is a thrilling ride from start to finish. Get ready to be swept away by the sexiest ticket in town!"
He's Got To Go - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Gardners Books

He's Got To Go

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"He's Got To Go" is a compelling read because of its realistic portrayal of the ups and downs of relationships. Sheila O'Flanagan does an excellent job of capturing the complexities of love and loyalty, making this book relatable to anyone who has ever been in a long-term relationship. The author also creates a great sense of tension throughout the book, leaving readers wondering what will happen until the very end. Overall, "He's Got To Go" is a great choice for fans of contemporary fiction and anyone looking for a thought-provoking read about love and relationships.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online

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Recommendation: - If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
Web of Dreams - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Pocket

Web of Dreams

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Web of Dreams is a great choice for fans of gothic romance and family sagas. The novel features complex characters whose lives intertwine through generations, and a haunting atmosphere that will keep readers on edge. Virginia Andrews’ writing style is emotive, and the characters are well-developed, making it easy to become invested in their stories.
Divas Don't Knit
Gil McNeil | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Divas Don't Knit

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Imagine the comfort of a warm, knitted sweater—that's this book. Moving to a seaside town with a quaint wool shop paints a vivid picture of new beginnings. It's a story that weaves together community, resilience, and the therapeutic magic of knitting. A read that promises to envelope you in its cozy embrace, perfect for anyone needing a reminder that there's warmth in every stitch of life.
Unfinished Business
Val; Hopkirk Eve Corbett | Headline Book Publishing

Unfinished Business

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"Unfinished Business" is a compelling narrative for those navigating the intricacies of a professional and personal life blend. It speaks volumes especially to couples who find themselves in the competitive corporate world. Georgina's dilemma mirrors the contemporary issues of gender roles and leadership in the workplace, all wrapped in the intimate fabric of marriage. If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of partnership and ambition, this book may resonate with your own balancing act.
Special Relationship - Thryft
Robyn Sisman | Penguin

Special Relationship

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys reading about forbidden love. The unique aspect of this book is how it takes a well-known trope and introduces the added complication of political careers that could be destroyed. Reviews praise the captivating plot and well-developed characters.
Book Lovers
Emily Henry | Penguin

Book Lovers

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If you're into witty, unexpected romances, "Book Lovers" by Emily Henry is right up your alley. It's a refreshing take on love and sibling relationships, set against a literary backdrop. The dialogue sparkles with humor, and the characters are irresistibly charming, offering a delightful escape that's perfect for anyone who enjoys a smart romantic comedy.
Babyface - Thryft
Fiona Gibson | Hodder & Stoughton

Babyface

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"Babyface" could be a good read for those who like light-hearted and humorous chick-lit books. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected turn of events where a lonely heart ad leads to unplanned motherhood and subsequently the baby's modeling career. The story is fun, witty, and relatable for anyone who has experienced the challenges of juggling motherhood, work, and personal life.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before

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Recommendation: - "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" is a heartwarming story that will transport you back to the exciting and confusing world of teenage love. Lara Jean's relatable journey of navigating her secret crushes is filled with charm and unexpected twists. Get ready for a roller coaster of emotions as she learns the power of honesty and self-discovery. Perfect for those seeking a light and delightful read that will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling.
How To Lose A Husband And Gain A Life - Thryft
Bernadette Strachan | Sphere

How To Lose A Husband And Gain A Life

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How To Lose A Husband And Gain A Life follows Ruby's journey as she rebuilds her life after discovering the deceitful nature of her ideal husband's personal and business life. Readers, especially those who have experienced similar situations, will find it empowering as they witness Ruby's journey of self-discovery and growth. The character development in the book is also impressive, with the author introducing interesting and relatable characters throughout the novel. Overall, How To Lose A Husband And Gain A Life is a warm and funny story of empowerment that is sure to inspire and entertain its readers.
Then She Found Me (Original) - Thryft
Elinor Lipman | Washington Square Press

Then She Found Me (Original)

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Recommended as a heartwarming tale filled with witty humor and awkward situations, allowing the reader to witness the beautiful and unexpected relationship between mother and daughter who were once strangers.
A Whiff of Scandal - Thryft
Carole Matthews | Little, Brown Book Group

A Whiff of Scandal

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"A Whiff of Scandal" is a light-hearted romance novel that follows the story of Rose, an aromatherapist who moves to a village to escape her old life. The book offers a perfect escape with its delightful blend of humor, romance and drama. Readers will be amused by the gossip and quirky behavior of the villagers and enjoy watching Rose navigate her way through her new life. The most distinctive feature of the book is its engaging writing style that effortlessly brings the characters to life. If you're looking for a fun and light-hearted read, then "A Whiff of Scandal" is the perfect choice.
Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories - Thryft
Sue Miller | Phoenix/orion

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories

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This collection by Sue Miller dives into the complex fabrics of relationships, the kind that typically sit beneath the surface, unspoken yet felt. Her stories resonate deeply with readers who appreciate mature looks at love, longing, and the intricacies of human connections. If you've ever found your heart tangled in the 'what-ifs' of past and present relationships, these narratives will echo within you.
Destiny
Sally Beauman | Sphere

Destiny

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If you’re captivated by tales of passionate obsession with layers of secrets, "Destiny" could be your next enthralling read. Sally Beauman crafts a story that's not just about the magnetic pull between two individuals, but also a deeper narrative that delves into the consequences of past actions and the pursuit of revenge. Picture yourself immersed in the grandeur and intricacies of Parisian life, wrapped in a saga that promises years of public façades and private struggles.
Silk - Thryft
Rupert James | Ebury Press (fiction)

Silk

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Silk is a must-read for those who love fashion and thrilling drama. The novel portrays the lives of three powerful women whose conflicting ambitions become tangled. The story revolves around Christine Fairbrother's struggle to handle a high-profile divorce case, which could lead Victoria Crabtree to the man she's always wanted, but could ruin her daughter's fashion career. The book is full of seduction, drama, power, and lust, making it a page-turner till the end.
Then Came You
Jill Shalvis | Berkley

Then Came You

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If you're in the mood for a blend of romance and journey of self-discovery, "Then Came You" might just hit the spot. Jill Shalvis has a knack for creating relatable characters and placing them in the heart of emotional whirlwinds. Emily's unexpected detour from big-city dreams to a small Idaho town provides the perfect backdrop for love, conflict, and the inevitable steamy romance that unfolds with Wyatt. This book is sure to be a comforting escape that combines the thrill of attraction with the warmth of finding home in unexpected places.
Wedding Party - Thryft
Sophie King | Hodder Pb

Wedding Party

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"Wedding Party" by Sophie King is a perfect light-hearted romance for those who enjoy chaotic and tumultuous journeys towards love. The book is filled with relatable characters who are all trying to navigate their own love lives, including an overripe couple looking to tie the knot, a lovestruck ex-wife, and a vicar struggling with his faith. The highlight of the book is the wedding planner, whose events are always memorable, if not necessarily positive. The author's well-written and witty narrative leaves readers feeling amused and satisfied.
The It Girl #1 - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #1

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The It Girl #1 is an entertaining and addictive read for young adults who enjoy stories of teenage drama, romance, and the glamorous lives of rich kids. It is full of juicy gossip, witty banter, and scandalous secrets that will keep readers hooked from start to finish. If you're looking for a guilty pleasure read, then The It Girl #1 is the perfect choice.
Georgy Girl - Thryft
Margaret Forster | Vintage Books

Georgy Girl

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Georgy Girl is a great read for those who enjoy character-driven stories that explore complex relationships. Margaret Forster brilliantly portrays Georgy's struggles with her appearance and her yearning for affection. The book offers a heartfelt and humorous look at Georgy's life and relationships with those around her, making it a charming and relatable story.
The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales

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If you're into tales of teenage aspirations mixed with a dash of celebrity culture, "The Celeb Next Door" might be right up your alley. It captures the vibrant energy of London's iconic Camden Town and spins a relatable story of friendship with the thrilling twist of celebrity encounters. Rosie's adventures are a nod to youthful optimism and the unexpected outcomes that shape us. It's a light-hearted read that could give you a nostalgic trip to your own teenage years or provide an entertaining escape.
The Road Trip - Thryft
Beth O'Leary | Quercus Publishing

The Road Trip

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories of redemption and love. The unique appeal of "The Road Trip" lies in its ability to take the reader on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, all while exploring the complexities of past relationships and the possibility of finding love again. With relatable characters and a tenderly told story, this book is sure to capture your heart and leave you with a sense of hope and warmth.
Safe Haven
Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

Safe Haven

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're a fan of stories that blend romance with a touch of mystery, "Safe Haven" might just capture your heart. Nicholas Sparks artfully weaves the tale of a woman's struggle to escape her dark past and the man who offers her a chance at love and a new beginning. The slow reveal of Katie's secret keeps you turning the page, while the small-town setting and genuine connections she forms will warm you long after you've closed the book.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show is a satirical take on society's obsession with reality TV and peeping into others' lives. The story revolves around Tanya, who is willing to go to great lengths to become famous. The book's most distinct feature is its dark humor and its ability to make one feel both entertained and slightly disturbed. If you enjoy witty, satirical books that explore modern-day obsessions, this book is definitely for you.

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