Contemporary Fiction

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The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #3: Reckless : An It Girl Novel

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This book is perfect for young adults who are into drama and romance novels. The It Girl #3: Reckless is the epitome of a teenage drama! It follows the story of four roommates who are at war with each other, and one of them, Jenny, tries to navigate her romantic life while dealing with the fallout of her actions. With plenty of twists and turns, this book will keep you engaged until the very end.
Cowboys Are My Weakness : Stories - Thryft
Pam Houston | Washington Square Press

Cowboys Are My Weakness : Stories

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Recommendation: This collection of vividly narrated short stories follows heroines on their journey towards satisfying their semi-romantic, adventure-seeking cowboys craving, ultimately discovering their own strength and resilience in the process. Pam Houston's Cowboys Are My Weakness is a modern work of genius that amazingly captures the nuances of modern women and their struggles with love and relationship, and it's especially recommended to those who are looking for a unique blend of adventure and romance.
The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

The Other Side of the Story

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"The Other Side of the Story" is a must-read for those interested in complex, character-driven stories that explore the intricacies of human relationships and perspectives. The book weaves together the stories of three women connected through their relationships with each other and the publishing industry into a cohesive and emotionally impactful whole. Marian Keyes excels at giving each character a nuanced and authentic voice, making them all feel like real people with relatable struggles and flaws. The result is a page-turning tale full of twists, turns, and unexpected revelations that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
Angel
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins

Angel

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"Angel" could be the book you're looking for if life's complexities intrigue you. Barbara Taylor Bradford weaves a rich tapestry of characters whose glamorous lives grapple with the pulls of career, friendships, and the burdens of past choices. It's a read that promises depth and emotional resonance, with the power to captivate from start to finish. Perfect for those who appreciate how personal and professional worlds can collide in the most dramatic ways.
Love and Misadventure
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Love and Misadventure

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Love & Misadventure could be a good read for those who have experienced the rollercoaster ride of love. Lang Leav's evocative poetry beautifully captures the complexities of love and heartbreak, taking readers on a personal yet universal journey. Her ability to express profound emotions in simple yet powerful words will resonate with anyone who has loved and lost. Prepare to be moved by the raw honesty and hope that shines through this collection.
Fire With Fire
Jenny Han Siobhan Vivian | Simon & Schuster Export

Fire With Fire

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"Fire with Fire" dives into the complexity of revenge and the unpredictability of its outcome. If you've ever felt the sting of injustice and fantasized about righting wrongs, this story of three girls plotting retaliation will resonate deeply. The authors, Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, skillfully depict the blurred lines between justice and retribution, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the moral dilemmas that revenge can trigger.
Keeping Faith - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | William Morrow Paperbacks

Keeping Faith

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This book is perfect for those who are intrigued by stories that provoke deep thoughts and challenge beliefs. Keeping Faith dives into the complexities of faith, leaving readers questioning their own perceptions. Jodi Picoult's addictive storytelling will keep you hooked until the very end, while the unforgettable characters will stay with you long after you've finished the last page. Get ready for a rare and thought-provoking reading experience that will leave you pondering long after you've closed the book.
Sweet
unknown author | Bauer Media Books

Sweet

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If you're someone who finds joy in whipping up desserts that not only taste divine but also look like they belong in a boutique bakery window, "Sweet" is your go-to guide. Australian Women's Weekly presents an array of delicious recipes that could help you become the champion of dessert at your next family gathering or social event.
The Dead Romantics
Ashley Poston | Berkley

The Dead Romantics

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Imagine needing belief in love to pen romances, yet your own heart's grown cynical. That's Florence Day’s predicament in "The Dead Romantics." This book feels like a warm Southern night with a supernatural twist, compelling for anyone who's navigated the complexity of returning home and the ironic twists life throws at us. The combination of heartfelt family dynamics and an unexpected ghostly romance offers a story that's both tender and whimsically offbeat.
Airhead: Book 1
Meg Cabot | Point

Airhead: Book 1

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If you enjoy a mix of humor with a touch of the extraordinary, "Airhead" offers a refreshing take on the classic body swap tale. Meg Cabot is known for her relatable characters and witty dialogue, and in this book, she weaves a story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. The protagonist's journey might strike a chord if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of being someone else. It's a read that'll make you laugh, but also make you think about the person you see in the mirror.
Summer School - Thryft

Summer School

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about exotic settings, especially Tuscany. With seven aspiring writers gathering at an Italian castle, this book offers a perfect blend of love, rivalry, and writing. The book offers an exciting journey of budding writers discovering their potential, all while enjoying the splendor of Italy's rich culture and cuisine.
The School Run - Thryft
Sophie King | Hodder & Stoughton Paperbacks

The School Run

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories with multiple characters and plotlines that intersect. The School Run offers a compelling drama that explores the interconnectedness of different people's lives. With a diverse mix of characters, readers can relate to their struggles and find themselves invested in how their individual stories will converge.
More Like Her - Thryft
Liza Palmer | Hodder & Stoughton

More Like Her

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This book offers a unique perspective on the idea of chasing perfection in life. It explores the consequences of trying to be someone you're not while comparing yourself to others. The story emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and chasing one's own dreams. It blends elements of romance and heartbreak to offer a thought-provoking read to anyone seeking inspiration for finding their own path in life.
Summer Loving - Thryft

Summer Loving

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Summer Loving would be a great read for those who enjoy engaging in a fast-paced beach read with a fun and light-hearted romance at the center. The novel's standout feature is its dynamic pacing and its ability to evoke a strong sense of place, making readers feel like they are right there on the sunny beaches with the characters.
The Clique #6: Dial L for Loser - Thryft
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Clique #6: Dial L for Loser

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THE CLIQUE is back...Massie Block: With her glossy brunette bob and Whitestrip smile, Massie is the uncontested ruler of The Clique and the rest of the social scene at Octavian Country Day, an exclusive private school in Westchester County, New York.Claire Lyons: Has finally arrived! But will she be able to stay in Massie's inner circle?Alicia Rivera: Would love to take Massie's throne one day. Just might do it.Dylan Marvil: Massie's second in command, who divides her time between sucking up to Massie and sucking down Atkin's shakes.Kristen Gregory: Will insult you to tears faster than you can say "scholarship kid."THE CLIQUE...The only thing harder than getting in is staying in.
Along for the Ride
Sarah Dessen | Viking Books For Young Readers

Along for the Ride

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"Along for the Ride" is a perfect escape into the realm of young love and self-discovery. Imagine yourself winding down after long days, flipping through pages that make you feel the warm, exciting potential of summer nights. It's for those who cherish character growth and the sweetness of new connections. Sarah Dessen has a knack for crafting relatable narratives that resonate with anyone looking for a little hope and romance.
Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos? - Thryft

Rubber Gloves Or Jimmy Choos?

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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.
Holiday Romance
Catherine Walsh | Bookouture

Holiday Romance

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Imagine being snowed in, your plans for the holidays spiraling out – frustrating, right? Now, picture being stuck with someone who knows you almost as well as you know yourself. That's Molly and Andrew's story. 'Holiday Romance' captures the essence of those once-a-year, deep conversations that can evolve into something more. It's the kind of book that wraps you up in laughter, festive cheer, and the sweet tension of 'will they, won't they.' If you enjoy rooting for love that's been brewing over a decade, this friends-to-lovers tale, set against a Christmassy backdrop, is your cup of tea... or rather, your holiday eggnog.
Paint It Black
Janet Fitch | Little Brown Paperbacks (a&c)

Paint It Black

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If you found the intensity of 'White Oleander' captivating, 'Paint It Black' is your next emotional exploration. Janet Fitch's evocative prose delves deep into the gritty '80s LA punk scene through Josie's eyes, whose poignant journey through love and grief may echo within for days. It's a raw, visceral narrative that doesn't shy away from the pain of being left behind, capturing the ache of loss with gritty authenticity.
At First Sight
Nicholas Sparks | Mozzby

At First Sight

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"At First Sight" is a touching read if you're into stories that delve into the complexities of love beyond the initial thrill of romance. Nicholas Sparks has a talent for weaving emotional depth into life's transitional moments. This tale will likely appeal to anyone who's faced the tremors that come with settling into new life chapters, especially when the past resurfaces in unexpected ways.
The Bride Hunter - Thryft
Amy Appleton | Orion

The Bride Hunter

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Recommended for those who enjoy witty romance novels with a feisty protagonist. The unique feature of this book is the unconventional protagonist who turns her corporate head-hunting skills into playing cupid for wealthy clients. Readers would enjoy the twists and turns in the multiple love lives that Becca Orchard has control over, and the ultimate question of whether she can find true love for herself.
Hook, Line, and Sinker
Tessa Bailey | Avon

Hook, Line, and Sinker

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If the tug of friendship evolving into love is something that stirs your heart, then 'Hook, Line, and Sinker' is a book that'll reel you in. Tessa Bailey crafts a delightful tale that makes the transition from platonic to passionate feel fresh and engaging, with characters who'll feel like friends. Perfect for rom-com enthusiasts who love a blend of humor, heart, and the high seas.
Where Rainbows End
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins

Where Rainbows End

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If the whimsy of fate intrigues you, you'll find "Where Rainbows End" quite the emotional journey. It's not just a story about love, but also about timing and life's unpredictable nature. Cecelia Ahern presents a narrative rich with the genuine ups and downs of living, which makes it easy to root for Rosie and Alex. Their story, unfolding through their correspondence, adds a layer of intimacy that makes you feel deeply invested in their outcome.
Champagne Babes - Thryft
Amanda Brunker | Transworld Ireland

Champagne Babes

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Recommendation: If you're up for some steamy drama, Champagne Babes is the read for you. This book explores the complicated lives of young mothers and their forbidden trysts. Amanda Brunker does a great job capturing the chaos of love triangles and bringing the story to life. It's an enjoyable, easy read for anyone who loves a bit of juicy gossip.
Someone Like You - Thryft
Cathy Kelly | Harper Collins Pb

Someone Like You

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Someone Like You is a heartwarming and humorous novel about the power of female friendship. The book beautifully portrays the story of three diverse women who meet on a vacation and form an unbreakable bond. The book delves into women's complexities, challenges, and how they find their way through difficult phases of life. It is recommended for those seeking a relatable and uplifting read that celebrates the triumphs and struggles of modern-day women.
My Three Husbands - Thryft
Swan Adamson | Little Black Dress

My Three Husbands

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"My Three Husbands" by Swan Adamson is a fun and engaging read that follows the story of Venus Gilroy, a woman who keeps getting married to the wrong men. The book has a unique and humorous approach to relationships, with plenty of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged. It also explores the theme of self-discovery and learning to trust one's instincts. If you are in the mood for a light-hearted yet thought-provoking book about love and relationships, this is the one for you.
Gossip Girl #1: A Novel by Cecily Von Ziegesar - Thryft

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a guilty pleasure read filled with scandal, drama, and juicy secrets, "Gossip Girl" is the book for you. Set in the glamorous world of Manhattan's Upper East Side, this addictive series follows the lives of privileged teenagers and their wild exploits. Prepare to be hooked from page one as you uncover the dark and thrilling secrets hidden behind their glamorous façade. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of love, betrayal, and high fashion!
Pip - Thryft
Freya North | Arrow (rand)

Pip

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"Pip is a charming and heartwarming story that will leave you with a smile on your face. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the main character, Pip, who is a professional clown. Freya North has beautifully crafted a story of love, self-discovery, and the importance of pursuing your passion. If you're looking for a light-hearted and entertaining romance novel, Pip is definitely worth a read."
Stick Or Twist - Thryft
Eleanor Moran | Penguin Uk

Stick Or Twist

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Stick Or Twist is a great read for women who are struggling with the decision of whether or not to get married. The main character Anna is relatable and her internal struggle is realistic. The book is funny, romantic, and honest, with a surprise twist at the end that keeps readers engaged until the last page.
Marshmallows For Breakfast - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Sphere

Marshmallows For Breakfast

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“Marshmallows for Breakfast” is a heart-warming read about the beautiful bond that develops between Kendra and her two young flatmates, Summer and Jaxon. A story of redemption and forgiveness, it delves into the theme of secrets kept hidden away and the price paid for it. For those looking to immerse themselves in a compelling family drama, "Marshmallows for Breakfast" is the perfect read.
Revenge at Bella Terra
Christina Dodd | Berkley

Revenge at Bella Terra

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If you're drawn to the romantic suspense genre, then "Revenge at Bella Terra" is something you might not want to miss. Christina Dodd weaves together the suspense of a murder mystery with the complexity of a developing romance. Imagine getting entangled in a narrative where the rush of falling in love gets intertwined with the thrill of danger – this book promises exactly that in a setting as rich and mysterious as a secluded vineyard. Eli's secrets and Chloë's journey will keep you turning pages, eager to uncover the truth that lies beneath the surface.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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"Why We Broke Up" might be the literary therapy you didn't know you needed after a difficult breakup. As you follow Min's journey through a box of relationship mementos, you'll likely find fragments of your own past loves. What makes this book so relatable is the raw honesty with which Min recounts her story, each object unearthing emotions we all recognize too well. You'll come out of this read feeling a little more understood and a touch more cathartic.
The Undomestic Goddess
Unknown | Dial Press

The Undomestic Goddess

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Imagine a high-tension career interrupted by a comedic twist of fate – this book encapsulates that amusingly unexpected journey. It’s relatable for anyone who’s ever questioned their life choices and it plays to the fantasy of an alternative life. Full of warmth and wit, it makes for a lighthearted, feel-good escape.
Love Affairs for Grown-Ups - Thryft
Debby Holt | Pocket Books

Love Affairs for Grown-Ups

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Love Affairs for Grown-Ups is a heartwarming tale of two mature individuals who find love when they least expect it. The novel's most unique feature is its portrayal of an older couple navigating past baggage while trying to build a future together. A great read for those looking for a touching romance novel with relatable characters.
Faking It - Thryft
Charlotte Kymberley | Michael Joseph

Faking It

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Recommendation: For fans of romantic-comedy and chick-lit, 'Faking It' is an entertaining and light-hearted story that will leave readers feeling good. With an interesting premise of a makeover leading to a celebrity status, it's an enjoyable read that explores the life of an ordinary girl in the glitzy world of the rich and famous. The book also incorporates themes of self-love and acceptance, making it a relatable and heartwarming story for those looking for a feel-good read.
Beverly Hills - Thryft
Pat Booth | Arrow

Beverly Hills

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a gripping tale that's bursting with drama, intrigue and scandal. Set in the predatory, ultra-glamorous world of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills will transport you to a world of ruthless power-hungry individuals, all vying for wealth, status and control. Pat Booth's writing is sharp, witty and utterly addictive - you won't be able to put this book down!
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Morgan Matson | Simon And Schuster

Amy & Roger's Epic Detour

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If you're in the mood for a story that combines the thrills of an unplanned road trip across America with the emotional depth of dealing with loss, "Amy & Roger's Epic Detour" is for you. As you travel with Amy and Roger, the book masterfully intertwines themes of healing and romance, making it a compelling read about how detours can sometimes lead to discovering new paths in life. It's the kind of book that can resonate with anyone looking for a heartfelt narrative that acknowledges the bumpy roads of life yet finds joy in unexpected places.
Obsession - Thryft
Susan Lewis | December 12, 2000

Obsession

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If you're into narratives that intertwine ambition with the undercurrents of danger, "Obsession" is surely your next page-turner. Susan Lewis masterfully crafts a story where a young girl's innocent quest entangles with the complexities of love, fame, and betrayal amidst London's allure. Corrie's journey will resonate with anyone who’s ever strived for more while navigating the murky waters of human intentions.
Thanks for the Memories
Cecelia Ahern | Harper Collins

Thanks for the Memories

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Recommendation: - This book could be a good read for anyone who enjoys thought-provoking stories that explore the depths of human relationships. Thanks for the Memories takes readers on an enthralling journey where the line between dreams and reality blurs, as the protagonist, Joyce Conway, navigates through life after a tragic accident. Cecelia Ahern's masterful storytelling skillfully weaves together the themes of love, destiny, and the power of memories, leaving readers questioning the extent to which our lives are intertwined. Dive into this emotional and captivating tale that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Appassionata
Jilly Cooper | Bantam Press

Appassionata

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If you're in the mood for a whirlwind of passion set against a backdrop of high-stakes classical music, "Appassionata" will strike the perfect chord. Jilly Cooper weaves a story rich with scandal, desire, and the complexities of love, all wrapped in the sumptuous world of orchestral grandeur. Dive into Abigail's life and experience the intensity of her world both on and offstage.
The Best of Friends - Thryft
Susan Mallery | Pocket Star

The Best of Friends

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The Best of Friends is a heartwarming story of an enduring, unlikely friendship between two very different women. This novel delves into complex family dynamics and explores the themes of loyalty and love. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays the depth and evolution of relationships over time, capturing the reader's attention from start to finish. If you're looking for a heartwarming, engaging read about friendship and family, this book is for you.
Touch Me In The Morning - Thryft
Catherine George | Mills & Boon

Touch Me In The Morning

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The book revolves around a widow, Mary, who is struggling to come to terms with her past. When she meets a charming businessman, David, she starts to open up to the possibilities of love again. However, Mary soon discovers that David has secrets of his own. Touch Me in the Morning is for readers who enjoy a steamy romance with unexpected twists and turns, and who want to explore the complexities of love and loss.
Just Between Us
Cathy Kelly | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Just Between Us

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Cathy Kelly's "Just Between Us" is like catching up with old friends over a warm cup of tea. It delves into the intricacies of women's relationships, embracing both their complexities and the comforting, unspoken understanding that often exists between close friends. If you cherish narratives that explore the bonds of friendship with depth and warmth, this book could resonate with you on a personal level.
The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions) - Thryft
Amy Spalding | Poppy

The New Guy (And Other Senior Year Distractions)

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The New Guy could be an enjoyable read for any high school student looking for a lighthearted romance novel, sprinkled with witty humor and media rivalry. This book's unique feature is its relatable plot, which captures the essence of modern-day high-schoolers' lives.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Between Males - Thryft
Fiona Walker | Hodder & Stoughton

Between Males

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Between Males is a witty and heartwarming romantic comedy that explores the struggles of ambitious women in both love and the culinary world. Fiona Walker's imaginative writing captures the essence of the competitive cooking environment and the challenges one faces while pursuing their passions in the corporate world. Readers who enjoy light-hearted and humourous romance novels will find Between Males to be an entertaining and captivating read.
Hamilton High: The DUFF : NOW ON NETFLIX - Thryft
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Hamilton High: The DUFF : NOW ON NETFLIX

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If you've ever felt out of place or judged, "Hamilton High: The DUFF" will speak to you. The raw honesty with which Bianca's story is told captures the high school struggle beautifully. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she navigates the rocky terrain of self-acceptance and friendship. Plus, it has that satisfying mix of humor and depth that keeps the pages turning.
The Thing About Jane Spring - Thryft
Sharon Krum | Arrow

The Thing About Jane Spring

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The book explores the struggle of a successful woman in finding true love despite seemingly having it all. The unique aspect of the book is that it deviates from the typical formula of a romance novel and focuses on the protagonist's own journey of self-discovery and growth. Overall, a great choice for anyone who loves a good romance with a twist.
The Alphabet Sisters - Thryft
Monica McInerney | Penguin Group Australia

The Alphabet Sisters

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The Alphabet Sisters would be a great read for someone who enjoys heart-warming stories of family reconciliation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on sibling relationships, highlighting the complexities and beauty that come with familial bonds. The author, Monica McInerney, does a great job of drawing readers in with her relatable characters and vivid imagery. Overall, The Alphabet Sisters is a well-written and emotional tale of forgiveness and love.
The Baby Group - Thryft
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

The Baby Group

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The Baby Group is an excellent read for new parents. The author beautifully portrays the challenges of parenting that each character faces and how they come together to support each other. It's a heart-warming journey of countless chaotic parenthood. The book is relatable, funny, and an emotional read that is perfect for anyone who has ever been a parent or is planning to be one.

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