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Beautiful Broken Rules - Thryft
Kimberly Lauren | Createspace Independent Pub

Beautiful Broken Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Recommended for readers who love steamy romances that push boundaries, "Beautiful Broken Rules" is an enticing read that dives into the complexities of relationships and self-discovery. With Emerson Moore, a strong-willed and unapologetic protagonist, the story takes unexpected twists as she navigates the lines between pleasure and pain. Jaxon Riley's ability to challenge her rules and reach the depths of her heart will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Tough Love : Everyone knows you but nobody knows the truth - Thryft
Kerry Katona | Ebury Press

Tough Love : Everyone knows you but nobody knows the truth

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Recommendation: Tough Love is a dramatic tale of a celebrity's downfall, and her struggle to rebuild her life back in her family's hometown. With a suspenseful secret to keep, and a daughter to protect, Leanne Crompton's journey is marked with tough choices. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about the costs of fame, family dynamics, and the will to start anew.
Killer Hair - A Crime of Fashion Mystery
Ellen Byerrum | Signet New American Library Penguin

Killer Hair - A Crime of Fashion Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you have a penchant for murder mysteries with a touch of glamour, "Killer Hair" could be an absolute page-turner for you. Lacey Smithsonian isn't your typical investigator; she's a fashion columnist with an eye for style and intrigue. The blend of chic and suspense in this "Crime of Fashion" series offers a quirky and engaging read, bringing detective work into the high-stakes world of fashion.
A Straight Line to My Heart - Thryft
Bill Condon | Allen & Unwin

A Straight Line to My Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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A Straight Line to My Heart is a beautiful, emotional story about the ups and downs of growing up. Bill Condon perfectly captures the confusion and heartache of teenage life and presents it in a way that is both thought-provoking and honest. This book is perfect for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world and are looking for a story that speaks directly to them. It's a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost, alone, or misunderstood.
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious | Macmillan

Peyton Place

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Peyton Place" delves into the intricacies of human nature within the microcosm of a seemingly idyllic town. Without holding back, it peels back the layers of societal norms to expose the hidden lives and taboo topics of its characters. It's a captivating read if you're fascinated by the contrast between public perception and private realities, and enjoy a narrative that boldly confronts issues that were, and in many ways still are, considered controversial.
Dream Date - Thryft
Carla Bracale Cassidy | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Dream Date

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Dream Date is a great read for those who love a thrilling, yet romantic story. Marylou's journey to find out the identity of her secret admirer will keep you on the edge of your seat. The element of mystery surrounding the affair of the heart is truly unforgettable.
Life Begins - Thryft
Amanda Brookfield | Penguin Uk

Life Begins

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Life Begins" could be a good read for someone looking for a relatable story about overcoming struggles and rebuilding one's life. The book's unique feature is the author's ability to create a realistic portrayal of the protagonist's personal and emotional journey. Readers would appreciate the relatable and honest story that highlights the importance of facing one's past before moving on to a brighter future.
Fen - Thryft
Freya North | Arrow

Fen

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommended for art enthusiasts who love mystery and romance. Fen's conversations with an 18th century sculptor adds a unique supernatural touch, making this not just your average love triangle story.
Forever FM - Thryft
Colette Caddle | Coronet

Forever FM

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: Forever FM is a witty and entertaining novel that sheds light on the sleazy and often comical underbelly of the media industry. It's perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh, as well as those interested in the inner workings of radio stations.
Ruby Rogers - Yeah, Whatever - Thryft
Bernice Lum, Sue Limb  | Bloomsbury Publishing Inc

Ruby Rogers - Yeah, Whatever

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for a light-hearted and humorous story about the challenges of trying to play matchmaker for siblings. The most unique feature is the incorporation of a "secret society" that the main character and her best friend have formed to deal with the challenges of growing up. The book is likely to receive positive reviews for its witty writing style and relatable characters.
Big Date Energy
Bethany Rutter | Harpercollins

Big Date Energy

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're curious about how data can revolutionize the way we approach problems and business, "Big Data Energy" is for you. It's a dive into the potential of data analytics to transform industries and provide unique insights. What stands out is its ability to break down complex concepts into digestible parts, making the book accessible to readers who are new to the topic but also offering depth for those with more experience.
Just The Three Of Us - Thryft
Clare Dowling | Headline

Just The Three Of Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Just The Three Of Us" is a witty and heartwarming book that explores the ups and downs of a love triangle. It is recommended for readers who enjoy romantic comedies with a bit of drama and a unique twist. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it handles complex relationships with humor and sensitivity.
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in - Thryft
David Levithan, Rachel Cohn  | Ember

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy quirky, fast-paced romance novels. The unique feature of Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist is its exploration of New York's indie rock scene and the characters' shared love of music, which leads them on a wild adventure through the city. Fans of Michael Cera and Kat Dennings, as well as anyone who enjoys a fun, lighthearted read, will love this book.
Some Kind of Wonderful - Thryft
Sarah Webb | Pan Macmillan

Some Kind of Wonderful

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"Some Kind of Wonderful" could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about a woman who takes control of her life after her husband's affair. With themes of love, family, and new beginnings, this book is a perfect choice for anyone looking for an uplifting read. The most unique feature of this book is the setting - Redwood, a stately home in Wicklow with its own wildlife park, provides a unique backdrop for the story to unfold. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming, feel-good story.
Elevator Food - Thryft
Amos Kwok | Federal Publications

Elevator Food

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Elevator Food could be a good read for anyone struggling with body image and disordered eating habits. The book follows Angeline's journey as she tries to become slimmer and prettier, but eventually slips into the dangerous territory of anorexia and bulimia. The unique feature of this book is its honest portrayal of the consequences of unhealthy dieting and the toll it can take on one's health and self-esteem. Overall, the book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of body-shaming and the importance of self-love and acceptance.
Falling Is Like This - Thryft
Kate Rockland | St. Martin's Griffin

Falling Is Like This

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"Falling Is Like This" is a great read for anyone who wants a little bit of romance, a little bit of music, and a lot of laughs. The book captures the essence of falling in love with someone unexpected and the complicated emotions that come with it. Kate Rockland's vivid descriptions of the East Village will transport you to another time and place, while the witty dialogue will keep you laughing. The unique twist on the classic rock star romance makes this book a must-read.
Love, Rosie
Cecelia Ahern | Hachette Books

Love, Rosie

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Love, Rosie" would suit you if you're drawn to deep-rooted friendships with a romantic undercurrent. Ahern's narrative, unfolding through letters and emails, adds an intimate layer that is both nostalgic and modern. It paints a vivid picture of life's unpredictability and the enduring bond of two individuals whose timing always seems off. If you're up for a heartwarming, bittersweet journey that explores the 'what-ifs' in life, Rosie and Alex's almost-loves and near-misses will likely resonate with you.
Annie May's Black Book - Thryft
Debby Holt | Pocket Books

Annie May's Black Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Annie May's Black Book is a fun and witty novel that explores the theme of holding onto grudges and lost love. It is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a comedic look at relationships and the baggage that comes with them. The most distinctive feature of the book is its humorous tone and relatable characters, which makes it an enjoyable and light-hearted read.
Solo - Thryft
Jill Mansell | Headline Book Publishing

Solo

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Solo" by Jill Mansell is a lighthearted romance novel that tells the story of Tessa, a struggling artist who attends a party with her friend and ends up having a one-night stand with the charismatic Ross Monahan. The novel explores the consequences of this encounter and the unexpected turn of events that follow. With witty humor and relatable characters, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun, feel-good romance read.
The Marrying Game - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

The Marrying Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy witty banter and cheeky romance. With clever plot twists and endearing characters, The Marrying Game keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Saunders' insightful commentary on societal expectations and the role of women in relationships adds a thought-provoking layer to the story.
Getting Even - Thryft
Sarah Rayner | Orion Paperbacks

Getting Even

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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Revenge has never been such funHow would you feel if your best friend at work betrayed you? Was secretly having an affair with an influential colleague? Won a coveted promotion, then teamed you up with a mere junior, leaving you feeling completely demoted? What would you do? For Ivy there's no choice. The only person she has ever trusted, Orianna, has blown it big time. So there's only one way forward: revenge.Ivy's campaign is brilliant, if horribly destructive, and she's determined to get even with the woman who has dared to cross her. But is Ivy really the innocent party? Or is she hiding secrets of her own?
Last Summer - Thryft
Michael Thomas Ford | Kensington

Last Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Last Summer is a perfect book for anyone looking for a moving and heartfelt story that explores the complexities of love and relationships. Michael Thomas Ford does a masterful job of creating a diverse cast of memorable characters, each with their own unique quirks and flaws. His writing captures the beauty of Provincetown and the joys and pains of summer love. Readers will find themselves fully invested in Josh's journey as he navigates heartbreak and discovers new connections. Overall, Last Summer is a must-read for anyone who loves a good love story.
Tom Dick and Debbie Harry - Thryft
Jessica Adams | Black Swan

Tom Dick and Debbie Harry

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Goodreads rating: 2.93

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"Tom Dick and Debbie Harry" is a must-read for hopeless romantics who also happen to be music lovers. The book offers a triumphant tale of love, loyalty and music, and the characters are relatable and easy to root for. The plot is engaging and fresh, and the unique blend of music and romance make it a standout read. Overall, "Tom Dick and Debbie Harry" is highly recommended for anyone looking for a feel-good love story with a twist.
Treasure Of The Heart - Thryft
Pat Louis | Harlequin Books

Treasure Of The Heart

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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LEE NEVER MIXED BUSINESS AND PLEASUREAnd that was only one of the problems in her new job as marine archaeologist.Diving for treasure in a sunken galleon off the Florida coast should have been a glamorous job. Especially with the adventurous, darkly attractive Burrton Adburee as employer.But Burrton himself was the biggest problem. He gave orders--Lee resented taking them. He was seemingly in the venture for money--Lee wanted to preserve the wreck's scientific heritage.Drawn together in the sun-swept ocean waters, the only thing they finally agreed on was their deep love for each other.
Runaway
Meg Cabot | Point

Runaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're into a blend of drama, fashion, and a dash of existential crisis, Meg Cabot's "Runaway" could be your next favorite read. As the finale of a gripping trilogy, it promises to deliver answers and resolution for Emerson Watts. It's a thrilling journey that might resonate with you, especially if you've ever felt misunderstood or at odds with the world. Em's race to uncover the truth could be as revealing for you as it is for her.
Soulmate - Thryft
Deepak Chopra | Putnam Adult

Soulmate

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Soulmate could be a good read for those seeking spiritual enlightenment through a fictional narrative. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of romance and spirituality, as Dr. Deepak Chopra weaves together a story of love and death with important lessons about life's greatest mysteries. The book has been praised for its vivid characters and emotional depth, making it a great choice for anyone looking for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Prada Paradox - Thryft
Julie Kenner | Gallery Books

The Prada Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Prada Paradox is a fast-paced, action-packed novel that takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of Hollywood. Recommended for those who enjoy thrilling mysteries with a touch of glamor. The unique feature of this book is how it blends the world of fashion with code-breaking and Hollywood.
One For My Baby - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

One For My Baby

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One For My Baby could be a good read for those looking for a deep dive into the complex world of men, love, and relationships. Tony Parsons has been known to create emotionally-rich characters, and this novel is no exception. The way he portrays the characters' struggles with love and relationships is real and raw, making it a relatable read for many.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Vintage Canada

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys unraveling mysteries and exploring the intricate connections between people. With a delightful blend of philosophy, family secrets, and personal dilemmas, "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" takes readers on a journey to uncover the hidden truths of Jane's past and allows them to reflect on their own relationships and life choices. The author's skillful storytelling and engaging characters make this book a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Before I Die
Jenny Downham | Ember

Before I Die

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This book could be a good read for someone who seeks a poignant and heartrending story that explores the importance of living life to the fullest, even in the face of mortality. "Before I Die" captures the raw emotions and struggles of Tessa, a young girl with a terminal illness, as she creates a list of experiences to fulfill before her time runs out. Jenny Downham's beautiful storytelling delves deep into Tessa's relationships and her journey to make every moment count. Prepare yourself for a tale that will inspire you to appreciate life's fleeting moments.
Happy Anniversary - Thryft
Helen Exley | Unkno

Happy Anniversary

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If you're caught in the whirlwind of wedding bliss or know someone who is, 'Happy Anniversary' offers a charming collection of sentiments that encapsulate the joy and depth of matrimonial love. It's like giving a bouquet of words that bloom with celebration and affection, making it a perfect memento for couples on their special milestone. Whether it's your own anniversary or you're searching for a meaningful present, this book fits the occasion with grace.
Irish Girls Are Back In Town - Thryft
Gemma O'Connor, Cecelia Ahern, Patricia Scanlan  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Irish Girls Are Back In Town

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This anthology is a beautiful collection of stories by established and new Irish writers that will leave you feeling a range of emotions. With never-before-published stories, this book is perfect for those who want to learn more about Ireland's women and their journey. Each copy sold donates GBP1 to Barnardo's children's charity and the St Vincent de Paul Society in Ireland.
Split Ends - Thryft
Zoë Barnes | Piatkus Books

Split Ends

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"Split Ends could be a good read for those who have gone through a divorce or are currently contemplating one. The book provides a refreshing perspective on divorce, showing that it is possible to remain friends with your ex-spouse. The unique feature of the book is its realistic portrayal of a divorce that does not involve bitter fighting. Readers could appreciate how the book depicts the challenges of explaining the divorce to children and the struggle of moving on from a long-term relationship. Overall, Split Ends is a heartwarming and relatable read."
Glamour - Thryft
Louise Bagshawe | Headline Review

Glamour

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If you're intrigued by the glitz of the entertainment industry mingled with the sophistication of literary prose, "Glamour" could be a dazzling escape. Louise Bagshawe, with her rich background in both the music business and political aspirations, crafts a narrative that is as ambitious and multifaceted as she is. Dive into these pages for a tantalizing glimpse into high society and the thrills of success.
Tommy Sullivan is a Freak - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Tommy Sullivan is a Freak

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A heart-warming tale of second chances for the misunderstood "freak", Tommy Sullivan is a Freak is a great read for anyone looking for a fun and charming romance with a relatable protagonist. Meg Cabot's writing is witty and engaging, and her characters are all flawed yet endearing. Recommended for fans of young adult romance novels.
Second Chance
Jane Green | Michael Joseph Ltd

Second Chance

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"Second Chance" by Jane Green dives into the seemingly picture-perfect life of Holly Mac, peeling back layers to reveal gritty realities. It's a compelling read for anyone who knows that behind the gloss of success often hides a more complex story. If you're drawn to tales that merge family drama with the transformative power of life's unpredictability, this novel might become your next favorite page-turner.
I'm a Believer - Thryft
Jessica Adams | Pan Macmillan Australia

I'm a Believer

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy a blend of humor and philosophy. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of life after death and how it challenges the belief system of a cynical protagonist. Users may appreciate the witty writing style and the development of relatable characters who provide support during difficult times. Overall, "I'm a Believer" is a heartwarming novel that delves into themes of love, loss, and the mysteries of life.
Tongue in Cheek
Fiona Walker | Coronet Books

Tongue in Cheek

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If you're a fan of vibrant character ensembles and enjoy the intricate dance of relationships set against a charmingly bucolic backdrop, "Tongue in Cheek" is your kind of read. The humor is as dry as a good British summer, and the romance as warm as a cozy winter fire. Fiona Walker expertly weaves together the lives of three unique women, guaranteeing that every turn of the page brings a fresh twist or a hearty laugh.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
Polo: A Legend of Fair Women and Brave Men - Thryft
Jilly Cooper | London

Polo: A Legend of Fair Women and Brave Men

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If the blend of glamorous high society and the adrenaline of sports intrigue you, "Polo" could be just the book to whisk you away. Through the eyes of young Perdita MacLeod, you're invited into a ritzy, tumultuous world where ambition and romance ride together. Jilly Cooper crafts a tale of desire, both on and off the polo fields, that's sure to grip you with its heady mix of the elite's scandalous escapades and the visceral thrills of the sport.
Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

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If you've ever felt like life could do with a shake-up, "Charly" might just speak to your soul. Following Sam's transformation as Charly whirls into his orderly world, this tale encapsulates the rush of new experiences and the beauty of seeing life through someone else's eyes. It's a dance between humor and growth, and it might just inspire you to find joy in the unexpected.
Names My Sisters Call Me - Thryft
Megan Crane | Quercus Books

Names My Sisters Call Me

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This book would be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex relationships between siblings. The unique feature of this book is the author's ability to delve into the intricacies of family dynamics while keeping the story light and humorous. Readers will appreciate the relatable characters and the amusing situations they find themselves in, making it an enjoyable read from start to finish.
Young Wives - Thryft
Olivia Goldsmith | Harpertorch

Young Wives

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If you've ever felt underserved by love or life in the deceptively peaceful suburbs, "Young Wives" might speak to you. Olivia Goldsmith weaves a tale that's both a battle cry and a comforting arm around your shoulder, telling a story of unity and friendship in the face of betrayal. It's a heartening reminder that even when the world lets you down, solidarity can turn pain into power.
What You Don't Know
Lizzie Enfield | Headline Publishing Group

What You Don't Know

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This book is a witty and tempting tale of a middle-aged woman who falls for an average looking man named Graham, while she has a great career, a successful husband, and two beautiful children. The book is unique in its portrayal of infidelity, making the reader feel both empathy and disgust towards the characters. The book is perfect for readers who love dramas about complicated relationships and the messy nature of love and marriage.
Second Time Lucky - Thryft
Sophie King | Hodder & Stoughton

Second Time Lucky

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"Second Time Lucky" is a heartwarming novel that follows the lives of the residents of Bridgewater House as they navigate through challenges and rediscover themselves. The story offers a unique blend of characters and situations that result in a heartwarming read. It is a good book for readers who enjoy stories about second chances, family relationships, and personal growth.
The History Of Lucy's Love Life In 10.5 Chapters - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Sphere

The History Of Lucy's Love Life In 10.5 Chapters

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys romance novels with a unique twist. The most distinctive feature of the book is the time-travel element, which adds a fun and interesting aspect to the story. Reviewers might appreciate the author's ability to seamlessly blend historical figures and events with the protagonist's modern day love life.
It Starts with Us
Colleen Hoover | Simon & Schuster Uk

It Starts with Us

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If you were moved by "It Ends with Us," stepping back into Lily's world will feel like reuniting with old friends who still have so much to say. "It Starts with Us" is an intimate exploration of healing and the complexities of rekindling a first love. Colleen Hoover gives voice to both Atlas and Lily, weaving a tender narrative that affirms the enduring power of love over the scars of the past. This one is especially for you if vulnerability and resilience resonate with the rhythm of your own heart.
Night Tales: Night Shift / Night Shadow
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Night Tales: Night Shift / Night Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine the electric atmosphere as night falls, where every shadow could hold either danger or the promise of a passionate encounter. Nora Roberts excels in weaving this tension into two stories that keep your heart racing, whether from fear or desire. The dual narrative offers a double dose of excitement, engaging you with intricate character dynamics against a backdrop that's both sinister and seductive. If you enjoy narratives that blend the thrill of suspense with the allure of romance, this book is like a two-for-one deal that's too good to pass up.
Moving on Up
Sue Welfare | Harpercollins Publishers

Moving on Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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"Moving on Up" speaks to anyone who's juggled the complexities of marriage, personal dreams, and the occasional misadventure. Imagine laughing and cringing as you follow Sarah's relatably flawed journey, which serves as a not-so-gentle reminder of how one night can send ripples through a seemingly stable life. Sue Welfare masterfully balances wit and wisdom, crafting a story that will resonate with those who understand the tightrope walk of adult responsibilities and longings.
The Truth Will Out - Thryft
Anna McPartlin | Penguin Ireland

The Truth Will Out

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"The Truth Will Out" is a must-read for those who have faced difficulties in love and life. Anna McPartlin's exploration of the protagonist's journey through loss, panic attacks, and the discovery of her past, is both heartwarming and realistic. The book's unique and most distinctive feature is its focus on the protagonist's search for self-discovery as she tries to rebuild her life. It is a book that will make you laugh and cry, and ultimately leave you feeling hopeful and content.

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