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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Can You Keep A Secret? - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

Can You Keep A Secret?

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"Can You Keep A Secret?" is a perfect read for fans of lighthearted chick-lit. Sophie Kinsella's signature humor shines through in this entertaining story of a young woman who spills all her secrets to a stranger on a flight, only to find out he's the CEO of the company she works for. The book is a fun and easy read, perfect for anyone looking for a light-hearted rom-com with a bit of drama.
Power Play - Thryft
Danielle Steel | Dell

Power Play

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Power Play could be a good read for those interested in the high-drama, fast-paced world of successful CEOs in international business. Steel explores the contrasting experiences of Fiona and Marshall as they navigate the pressures of their roles. Readers will be taken on an emotional journey through themes of ambition, family, secrecy, and betrayal.
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks | Warner Vision

The Notebook

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If you're in the mood for pure, heartwarming romance, "The Notebook" will tug at your heartstrings. Nicholas Sparks has a way of crafting a love story that feels both profoundly intimate and epic in its emotional scope. Recounted with a nostalgic tenderness, it's a tale that underscores the enduring power of love. Whether you're a romantic at heart or simply appreciate a well-told story, this book is one to curl up with and get lost in.
Leave Me - A Novel
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Gayle Forman | Harperavenue

Leave Me - A Novel

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by life's relentless demands, you'll find kinship in Maribeth Klein's story. "Leave Me" delves into the taboo fantasy of walking away from it all with an honesty that's as refreshing as it is stirring. Gayle Forman paints Maribeth's journey with such empathy and realism that you'll feel her liberation and struggle as if they were your own. This story isn’t just about the act of leaving; it’s about finding the strength to confront what you've been fleeing from and the transformative power of taking that leap.
Sea Glass - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little Brown, Boston

Sea Glass

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Sea Glass could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction. The novel takes place during the Great Depression and explores the impact of economic strife on a marriage. The unique feature of this book lies in its portrayal of the violence and passion that arise during times of struggle. Reviews highlight the compelling characters and the beautiful imagery used to describe the New England coast.
High Noon
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

High Noon

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If you're drawn to characters who face extreme pressure with poise, "HIGH NOON" is up your alley. Nora Roberts crafts Phoebe as a multi-faceted heroine—tough yet vulnerable, which makes her relatable and her story engaging. It's not just suspense, but a deep dive into her personal challenges that'll keep you hooked, including a budding romance that provides a warm contrast to her high-stakes career.
The Girl He Used to Know
Tracey Garvis Graves | Trapeze

The Girl He Used to Know

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If you've ever wondered about the one that got away, "The Girl He Used to Know" could be a resonating read for you. The book explores the complexity of love and the intricacies of human connection through the eyes of Annika, a character who's refreshingly unique yet universally relatable. It's a story that not only tugs at the heartstrings but also offers a gripping journey of personal growth and redemption that'll keep you hooked until the last page.
Scattered Showers - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | Macmillan

Scattered Showers

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If you enjoy seeing the quirks and charms of love in all its forms, "Scattered Showers" could be your next cozy read. Each story by Rainbow Rowell has a unique spin, offering laughter and warmth in bitesize tales that celebrate the odd and wonderful ways we find connection. Whether it's romance with a fantastical twist or the poignant depths of friendship, this collection promises a heartwarming journey.
Love & Misadventure
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Love & Misadventure

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"Love & Misadventure" isn't just a poetry book; it's an emotional expedition that resonates with anyone who's danced with love and stumbled through loss. Lang Leav's delicate yet powerful words will echo in your mind, comforting like a friend who knows your innermost feelings. Her annotations in this special edition make it feel as though she’s right there, guiding you through every line. If you’ve loved, lost, adored, or been heartbroken, this book connects universally, yet feels intimately personal.
Big Date Energy
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Bethany Rutter | Harpercollins

Big Date Energy

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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.
At First Sight - Thryft
Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

At First Sight

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At First Sight could be a good read for readers who are a fan of Nicholas Sparks and love stories that have a mix of drama, heartbreak, and mystery. The unique feature of the book is that it shows how love can heal heartbreak.
Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Arrow

Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel

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This book is a heartwarming Christmas tale about two people, Ashley and Dash, who are from California and want to go to Seattle for Christmas. However, all their plans get shattered when they realize there are no more flights or seats in any transportation. So, in a twist of fate, the two strangers end up taking a road trip together with the only car left. Along the way, they face obstacles, get pulled over for a misunderstanding with the law, and encounter other surprises that make for a delightful and festive read. Recommended for those looking for light holiday romance reads.
One Summer
David Baldacci | Panmacmillan Australia

One Summer

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Imagine facing the end, only to be granted extra time when it's least expected. "One Summer" is a rollercoaster of emotions that tugs at your heartstrings as it explores the themes of loss, love, and the resilience of family. It's a testament to the power of second chances and healing in the most unexpected places. If you're looking for a book that combines poignancy with the strength of the human spirit, this novel is a compelling choice.
The Stepmother's Diary - Thryft
Fay Weldon | Quercus

The Stepmother's Diary

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"The Stepmother's Diary" is a perfect read for those interested in family dynamics and relationships. Fay Weldon has written a relatable and engaging novel that explores the challenges of blending families. Readers will love the interesting and complex characters, the touching moments, and the surprising twists and turns in this unique family drama. Weldon's writing is insightful and captivating, and this book is perfect for anyone looking for an emotionally rich and thought-provoking read.
Holding The Baby - Thryft
Rosie Milne | Pan Macmillan

Holding The Baby

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Holding The Baby is a great read for anyone looking for a novel that explores the complexities of modern relationships. The book offers readers a glimpse into the lives of eight different characters, each struggling to manage their own personal challenges. From Annie's unresolved feelings for her ex-lover, to Liz's struggles with infertility, and Jo's complicated affair with her married boss, this book is packed with drama, love, secrets and tough choices. Rosie Milne does a great job weaving the narratives of the four sisters and their loved ones together, keeping readers hooked until the very end.
Change of Heart
Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Change of Heart

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"Change of Heart" is for someone who appreciates a deep dive into ethical dilemmas and the complexities of the human spirit. Jodi Picoult writes with a deft hand that weaves together the strands of tragedy, hope, and justice, making you question the limits of forgiveness and the power of love. As you turn each page, expect to be confronted with the tough choices we face and the profound impact they can have on our lives.
Grey
E.L. James | Vintage

Grey

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"Grey" might just change the way you perceive the Fifty Shades saga. Venturing inside Christian Grey's mind offers a new dimension to the story that captivated so many. You'll find yourself empathizing with Christian in a way you didn’t expect, adding depth to the tantalizing romance that made the original series a sensation. This book isn’t just for those who loved Fifty Shades; it’s for anyone curious about the complexities of love and control.
It Ends With Us
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Colleen Hoover | Simon & Schuster Uk

It Ends With Us

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"It Ends with Us" might just redefine the way you look at love stories. Colleen Hoover masterfully delves into the complexities of when love and pain collide, crafting characters that are not only believable but also deeply flawed and relatable. As you follow Lily's emotional rollercoaster, you'll be forced to examine your own perceptions of love, making it a gripping and thought-provoking read. If you're up for a book that offers more than just a love story, that challenges you and stays with you long after the last page, give this a try.
The Juliette Society - Thryft
Sasha Grey | Grand Central Publishing

The Juliette Society

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by the exploration of taboo desires and is open-minded about sexuality. It delves into the world of the Juliette Society, a secret society where no desire is off-limits. The captivating narrative draws readers into a world of adventure, secrecy, and sensuality, challenging societal norms and exploring the depths of human desire.
The Other Side of the Story
Marian Keyes | Penguin

The Other Side of the Story

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Marian Keyes delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines personal and professional dramas with humor and heart. "The Other Side of the Story" is perfect for readers who enjoy multi-layered stories about love, friendship, and the complexities of life. It's a book that will make you laugh, reflect, and root for the characters as they navigate their intertwined lives.
This Charming Man - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

This Charming Man

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This book is a great pick for those who enjoy reading suspenseful novels containing complex characters and relationships. It delves into the lives of four women whose connection is charming politician Paddy de Courcy and his secrets. Marian Keyes' writing will keep you hooked until the very end, wondering how all of the characters will overcome their various struggles.
At First Sight - Thryft
Nicholas Sparks | Little, Brown Book Group

At First Sight

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At First Sight could be a good read for readers who enjoy romantic and emotional stories. This book explores the themes of love and loss, and the strength of human relationships. Nicholas Sparks is known for his ability to create moving and poignant stories, and At First Sight is no exception. This book is a heartwarming tale of a man who must confront his past in order to build a future with the woman he loves. The story is well-paced and the characters are relatable, making it a great choice for those who enjoy romance and drama.
Reflected in You - Thryft
Sylvia Day | Berkley

Reflected in You

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys intense, emotionally-charged romances that delve into the depths of obsession and desire. The story revolves around a damaged couple, Gideon and the protagonist, who share a turbulent and addictive relationship. The book explores the complexities of their pasts and the intense connection that binds them together. It's a rollercoaster ride of emotions, with moments of both pain and perfect bliss, making it a captivating and adrenaline-fueled read for fans of passionate love stories.
Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel

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This book is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, humorous story with a touch of romance. Follow Emma Corrigan, a relatable protagonist with a knack for getting herself into hilarious situations. As secrets unravel and chaos ensues, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for Emma every step of the way. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and engaging storytelling makes "Can You Keep a Secret?" a delightful and entertaining read.
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Arrow

Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

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Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married is a great read for those who enjoy a romantic comedy. The book beautifully captures the unpredictable nature of love, and making tough choices while searching for love and happiness in the bustling city of London. The characters are well developed and their romantic misadventures will keep the readers engaged till the very end.
The Rose Petal Beach
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Rose Petal Beach

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"The Rose Petal Beach" delves into the unexpected complexities of love and the harrowing decisions one must face when confronted with shattering truths. If you're drawn to stories where the emotional stakes are high and the fallout of every choice leaves a lasting impact, this novel's exploration of trust, betrayal, and the fallout of a shared communal tragedy will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Goodnight Nobody - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Goodnight Nobody

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Are you ready to dive into the secrets and lies hidden beneath the picket-fence facade of suburbia? "Goodnight Nobody" takes you on a thrilling journey as Kate Klein uncovers the truth behind a fellow mother's murder. Jennifer Weiner effortlessly captures the challenges and choices faced by modern women, making this a must-read for anyone seeking a relatable and suspenseful suburban mystery. Get ready for a page-turning experience that will keep you guessing until the very end. Enjoy!
The Wonder Spot - Thryft
Melissa Bank | Viking Adult

The Wonder Spot

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Struggling with ambivalent feelings toward the passions and identities that are important to other members of her Jewish Pennsylvania family, Sophie Applebaum makes observations about her family life over the course of twenty years. By the author of The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing. 300,000 first printing.
Another Piece of My Heart - Thryft
Green Jane | Penguin

Another Piece of My Heart

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"Another Piece of My Heart" is a heart-wrenching tale of the challenges of a blended family. The book depicts the complexities of a blended family and the emotions that come with it. Andi, the central character, goes through the emotional turmoil of fitting into a family where the kids don't accept her. It gives readers a relatable insight into blended families' challenges, such as how the dynamics can change and how to deal with different personalities. Overall, the book is a reminder of the importance of love, family, and motherhood.
Met Her Match
Jude Deveraux | Mira

Met Her Match

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Picture yourself in Summer Hill, where whispers and rumors set the scene for a heartwarming tale. "Met Her Match" is a delightful journey that combines the charm of a tight-knit community with the complexity of rumor-fueled misunderstandings. As Terri and Nate's worlds intertwine, Jude Deveraux crafts an unlikely friendship blooming into more, despite mistaken reputations and off-limits romance. For a story that champions truth and genuine connection, this book will satisfy your craving for a feel-good, character-driven escape.
Fever : Book Two of the Breathless Trilogy - Thryft
Maya Banks | Berkley

Fever : Book Two of the Breathless Trilogy

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If you're a fan of steamy romance novels with a touch of drama and jealousy, then Fever is the perfect book for you! It tells the story of three powerful and seductive business partners, Jace, Ash, and Gabe, who share everything—including their women. But when Jace falls for a woman named Bethany, things take a turn and Jace's jealousy threatens to destroy the friendship he has with Ash. Maya Banks does an excellent job of creating chemistry between the characters and the tension will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end!
Maybe in Another Life
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Taylor Jenkins Reid | Simon & Schuster Uk

Maybe in Another Life

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If you've ever wondered "what if" about your choices, "Maybe in Another Life" will resonate with you. Taylor Jenkins Reid presents two parallel worlds stemming from a single moment, making you ponder life's unpredictability and destiny. It's a treat for those who enjoy stories where every chapter leaves you contemplating your own life's choices and the idea of soul mates.
Very Valentine - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Harper Perennial

Very Valentine

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"Very Valentine" is a delightful book that takes you on an artistic journey filled with family, love, and the charm of Italy. As Valentine Roncalli strives to save her family's struggling shoe business, she not only finds herself falling in love with a dashing chef but also discovers her true artistic voice. The book beautifully captures the essence of family traditions, the importance of following one's passion, and the power of love. If you're looking for a heartwarming story that transports you to the enchanting streets of Italy, this book is a perfect choice.
The Beach House - Thryft
Jane Green | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

The Beach House

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"The Beach House by Jane Green is perfect for readers who enjoy heartwarming tales about family and second chances. The unique feature of the book is how the beach house itself becomes a character, bringing different people together and healing their broken hearts. Nan's independent spirit and the diverse cast of characters make for a delightful summer read."
Lyrebird - Thryft
Ahern Cecelia | Harper Collins

Lyrebird

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Lyrebird could be a good read for those who love unconventional love stories. The book captures the essence of a unique character with unusual abilities. Readers will get to experience Laura's journey of self-discovery while navigating through difficulties in society. Cecelia Ahern's poetic writing style adds a touch of magic to the story, making it a captivating and emotional read.
The Marriage Trap - Thryft
Jennifer Probst | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Marriage Trap

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"The Marriage Trap" is a light-hearted romance novel that promises to be an enjoyable read for readers who enjoy the genre. The book offers a fun, adventurous and quick romance read that will leave readers feeling fulfilled. With the unique aspect of a fake marriage, the book provides a fresh perspective on the romance genre and is recommended for anyone who enjoys light-hearted and sweet Forbidden Love stories.
The Time of My Life
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins Publishers

The Time of My Life

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Cecelia Ahern has a knack for weaving the extraordinary into the ordinary, making "The Time of My Life" a read that could resonate with you if you've ever wanted to confront your decisions and perhaps change course. It's about personal discovery and the transformative power of facing the life you've created head-on. If the idea of self-reflection wrapped in a bit of magic captivates you, this book is your next read.
Sinners at the Altar - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Vulpine Press

Sinners at the Altar

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This book is the perfect choice for fans of the Sinners on Tour series who want more of the rock band's wild and steamy romance. Sinners at the Altar delves into the weddings of each band member, giving readers a chance to see their favorite characters tie the knot. Filled with unexpected obstacles and memorable moments, this collection of novellas will keep you hooked from beginning to end, leaving you craving for more of the Sinners' electrifying love stories.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon & Schuster Uk

Best Friends Forever

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If you've ever wondered about the paths untaken with old friends, "Best Friends Forever" might just resonate with you. Jennifer Weiner weaves a tale that digs deep into the heart of female friendships, charting the course from childhood whimsy to the complexities of adult life. It's a poignant reminder of the ties that bind us to our past, and how they shape our present. Whether you're looking for nostalgia or a touch of suspense, this book offers both.
One Night in Italy
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Lucy Diamond | Pan

One Night in Italy

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If you're drawn to tales where life's unpredictability leads to heartwarming connections, "One Night in Italy" might just charm its way into your heart. Lucy Diamond weaves the stories of Anna, Catherine, and Sophie with an endearing blend of humor and emotional depth, all set against the backdrop of learning Italian. It's a feel-good journey about finding family, friendship, and unexpected love that could inspire you to enroll in a language class or book a trip to Italy yourself.
Dream Lake - Friday Harbor - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | Piatkus Books

Dream Lake - Friday Harbor

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a romance that comes with a touch of the supernatural, "Dream Lake" might just be your next favorite read. Alex Nolan's journey from a life overshadowed by cynicism to discovering love in unexpected places is both engaging and heartwarming. The ghostly element adds a unique twist, making this story stand out from typical romance novels. You might find it refreshing how the spectral presence in Alex's life leads to a compelling exploration of healing and hope.
My Not So Perfect Life
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

My Not So Perfect Life

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If you've ever felt like you're juggling the pressure of presenting a picture-perfect image against the chaos of real life, "My Not So Perfect Life" is a charming friend in book form. Sophie Kinsella masterfully combines humor with heartfelt moments, crafting a story that's both an escape and a mirror to our own lives. You'll find laughs, empathy, and maybe a bit of catharsis as you flip through Katie's misadventures and victories.
One Last Gift
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One Last Gift

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"One Last Gift" is for you if you're in the mood to ride a profound emotional wave that merges sorrow with hope. Cassie's story, deeply interwoven with themes of loss and recovery, invites you into a personal journey that resonates with anyone who's trying to find light after darkness. As you uncover Cassie's trail to her brother's final gift, you'll encounter a tale that's both touching and life-affirming.
The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Harper Collins Publishers

The Other Side of the Story

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"The Other Side of the Story" is a perfect read for those seeking an entertaining and witty novel about the complicated relationships between women in the high-powered literary world. It uniquely weaves together the stories of three interconnected women dealing with love affairs, friendship betrayals, and career aspirations. The sharp writing and hilarious dialogues make it a page-turner that you won't be able to put down.
Fire After Dark
Sadie Matthews | Hodder

Fire After Dark

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If you're enticed by stories of intense passion with a side of self-exploration, "Fire After Dark" could resonate with you. Sadie Matthews has crafted a narrative that delves into the complexities of desire, offering a read that's as thought-provoking as it is seductive. This book might just be the perfect companion for quiet nights, feeding your imagination with an intricate dance of emotional and sensual discovery.
Spring Fever - A Novel - Thryft
Mary Kay Andrews | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Spring Fever - A Novel

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This book, "Spring Fever", is a good read if you enjoy heartwarming love stories with unexpected turns. Set in a small Southern town, it explores the complexity of relationships and the power of second chances. With its idyllic setting and compelling family drama, this book will keep you engaged and leave you pondering what truly matters in life. Don't miss out on this winsome love story that will sweep you off your feet.
Fly Away Home - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Fly Away Home

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Fly Away Home could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about the complexities of family relationships. This book beautifully explores the bonds between a mother and her two daughters, as they navigate through personal struggles and find solace in each other's presence. With its blend of heartbreak and humor, this story will resonate with anyone who has ever yearned for connection and forgiveness.
Thanks for the Memories
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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.
Where the Love Gets In - Thryft
Tara Heavey | Penguin Ireland

Where the Love Gets In

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Where the Love Gets In by Tara Heavey is an emotional rollercoaster that explores the power of love and how it can change lives in unexpected ways. The book's unique feature is its relatable characters, who are mothers navigating their daily lives. Anyone interested in heartwarming stories of family, friendship and love would enjoy this wonderful book.
The Cinderella Deal - Thryft
Jennifer Crusie | Bantam

The Cinderella Deal

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking for a light-hearted romantic comedy with a modern twist. With its sassy and playful narrative, The Cinderella Deal offers a refreshing take on the classic Cinderella story. Readers will be captivated by the witty banter between the main characters and will find themselves rooting for Daisy as she navigates through her charming yet complicated charade. If you're in the mood for a feel-good, funny, and heartwarming read, this book is a perfect choice.

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