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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Fly Away Home
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square

Fly Away Home

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"Fly Away Home" might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of resilience and renewal. Jennifer Weiner deftly explores the complexities of family ties, the pain of betrayal, and the courage it takes to find oneself again. Reading this can be a cathartic journey, especially if you appreciate narratives that intertwine the struggles and triumphs of different generations coming to terms with their past to shape a better future.
Three Sisters - Thryft
Susan Mallery | Mira

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Three Sisters could be an excellent read for those who enjoy heartwarming stories about the complexities and ups-and-downs of friendship. This book is especially great for readers who value stories that represent the different life situations of women. It portrays three women who are strong in their own way, and their friendship, the ups and downs of their lives, and their relatable perspectives make it an enjoyable read. The book emphasizes the importance of laughter, tears, and love in life, with all its ups and downs.
All the Single Ladies - Thryft
Jane Costello | Simon & Schuster Uk

All the Single Ladies

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Recommendation: All The Single Ladies is a funny and relatable story of a girl trying to win back her boyfriend. With the support of her friends, she hatches a plan to make him realize his mistake, but as time passes, she begins to question if she still wants him back. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys witty chick-lit novels and wants to navigate the complexities of love and loss.
One Fifth Avenue - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Voice

One Fifth Avenue

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One Fifth Avenue would be a great read for those who enjoy fast paced books with interesting and complex characters. This book is a modern-day tale of Manhattan's money and ambition that touches on sex, betrayal, friendship, love, gossip, and fame. Candace Bushnell's acute observations of society and her exquisite writing style will make this book an entertaining and fun read.
About a Boy
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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Recommended for fans of contemporary fiction seeking charming, poignant stories with lovable characters. Hornby's ability to seamlessly blend humor and serious subject matters is impressive. The unlikely friendship between Will and Marcus creates a heartwarming narrative that explores themes of acceptance, growth, and the challenges of transitioning from childhood to adulthood. About a Boy is a must-read for anyone searching for a compelling and entertaining story with relatable characters.
The Cactus
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Sarah Haywood | Hachette

The Cactus

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"The Cactus" may resonate deeply with you if you often find yourself laughing at the stubbornness of life's irony. It presents a character, Susan Green, in which you might see shades of your own relentless pursuit of control amidst chaos. Her story champions the undertones of personal growth and the unexpected twists of fate that challenge her meticulously structured life. It carries the wit akin to "The Rosie Project," wrapped in a more biting humor and unflappable resolve. This book is for those who appreciate the blend of hearty laughs with emotional depth.
The Nanny Diaries: A Novel
Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus  | Penguin

The Nanny Diaries: A Novel

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The Nanny Diaries could be a good read for someone who is interested in the lives of the wealthy and the secrets that they keep. The book is unique in the sense that it is narrated through the eyes of the nanny. The book is a page-turner and offers a glimpse into the world of a wealthy family and their secrets. The book is well written and is recommended for anyone who enjoys reading about power plays, lies, and deceit.
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan | Atlantic Books

Crazy Rich Asians

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If you're in the mood for a modern love story mixed with extravagant lifestyles and sharp wit, "Crazy Rich Asians" is a match. Dive into the glittering world of Singapore's elite while navigating family drama and societal expectations. It's an entertaining, satirical peek behind the curtain of extreme wealth and the complications it brings to personal relationships.
Chasing Harry Winston: A Novel
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Lauren Weisberger | Simon & Schuster

Chasing Harry Winston: A Novel

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"Chasing Harry Winston" might be a breath of fresh air for you if you're looking to step away from the typical workplace dramas. Weisberger trades fashion and fierceness for the heartwarming and humorous tales of friendship and love's trials. As you follow Leigh, you might see a bit of yourself within her life's twists, making it an engaging personal adventure.
Lone Wolf
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Jodi Picoult | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Lone Wolf

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"Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult might resonate with you if you're drawn to complex family narratives where each character's decisions are heavy with consequences and moral ambiguity. The connection to the instincts and dynamics within a wolf pack weaves a rich backdrop, making the story not just about humans but about the primal aspects of family and survival. The novel's exploration of sacrifice and familial bonds captivates and may offer a reflection on your own relationships and the choices that define them.
Baby Proof - Thryft
Emily Griffin | St.martins Grifin

Baby Proof

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Recommendation: Baby Proof is a great read for those who are considering starting a family or just curious about the emotional rollercoaster that comes with motherhood. Emily Giffin's writing is engaging and captures the unique challenges of modern-day relationships. Readers will be drawn to the emotional depth of characters and their relatable experiences.
A Certain Chemistry
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Mil Millington | Hodder & Stoughton

A Certain Chemistry

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If mixing love, laughter, and a bit of science sounds like your ideal reading cocktail, "A Certain Chemistry" could be the one for you. Through the protagonist's journey, you’ll explore the complex interplay between human relationships and biological destiny, all with a witty undertone that only Mil Millington can deliver. This novel will make you ponder the essence of love, while possibly seeing your own relationships through a different, possibly more scientific lens.
This Isn't You, Baby
K. Webster | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

This Isn't You, Baby

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If you've been engrossed in the previous books of this gripping series, "This Isn't You, Baby" won't disappoint. It's a whirlwind of emotional highs and lows, casting a light on the darker side of love and manipulation. Get ready for an intense read that challenges the distinction between allies and adversaries, making you question every character's motives. This one is perfect for those who crave a love story with a raw, gritty edge.
Last Chance Saloon - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

Last Chance Saloon

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This book is for anyone who is at a crossroads in life. It follows the lives of three friends who have been living it up in London but now find themselves questioning their choices. Each character is on a journey of self-discovery as they face hardships and must confront the reality of their lives. Marian Keyes captures the essence of friendship, love, and the struggles of finding oneself in this heartwarming and thought-provoking novel. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on your own life as you join Tara, Katherine, and Fenton in their last chance saloon.
Mini Shopaholic - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Bantam Press

Mini Shopaholic

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Mini Shopaholic is a fun and light-hearted read that's perfect for those who enjoy comedic yet relatable protagonists. Follow Becky Bloomwood and her daughter, Minnie, in their hilarious shopping adventures while learning important life lessons about family and self-discovery.
This Summer Will Be Different
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Carley Fortune | Berkley

This Summer Will Be Different

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Imagine warm beach sands and a forbidden spark reignited each summer. Carley Fortune crafts a seasonal romance with genuine allure — perfect for anyone who's ever struggled to keep a promise when their heart had other plans. The setting on Prince Edward Island is so vividly drawn, you'll practically feel the ocean breeze. Dive into Lucy and Felix's tale for an ideal summer fling read, with just enough complexity to keep you turning the pages.
Remedy - Thryft
Anne Marsella | Clearway Logistics Phase 2-3

Remedy

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Remedy would be a good read for someone who enjoys witty, character-driven novels set in charming locations. This book offers a unique perspective on Parisian life that is not often portrayed in literature. The protagonist, Remedy, is a relatable and endearing character who navigates her way through various experiences with humor and introspection. The book's mix of spirituality and romanticism will resonate with readers seeking inspiration and enlightenment.
My Best Friend's Girl - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Sphere

My Best Friend's Girl

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Recommended for those who enjoy complex relationship dramas with emotional depth. This book explores themes of betrayal, forgiveness, and self-discovery, and will leave readers reflecting on the nature of friendship and love. The author's skillful characterization will make you feel invested in the lives of Kamryn, Adele, and Tegan, and keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Full Bloom - Thryft
Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full Bloom

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This book is perfect for readers who love a thrilling mystery blended with a steamy romance. With a charming B&B setting, a mischievous ghost, and a hunky biker dude, "Full Bloom" takes you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and passion. You won't be able to put it down as you uncover the secrets of the murder plot and root for Annie to clear her name. Get ready for a wild and entertaining read that will leave you breathless until the very end.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
The Chocolate Lovers' Wedding
Carole Matthews | Sphere

The Chocolate Lovers' Wedding

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If you’re a romantic at heart who cherishes stories where friendship and love intertwine with life's complexities, “The Chocolate Lovers' Wedding” would be a delightful treat. Carole Matthews has a knack for creating relatable characters whose personal struggles and joys will resonate with you. It's as comforting and uplifting as a good talk over a cup of hot cocoa with your best friends, which could be exactly the warm embrace you're looking for in a read.
This Charming Man - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

This Charming Man

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy light-hearted yet thought-provoking chick-lit novels with complex characters and intertwining storylines. The book explores the themes of betrayal, love, and self-discovery, and is particularly recommended for those who enjoy character-driven stories with an element of mystery. With its witty humor and skillful portrayal of complex relationships, This Charming Man is sure to keep readers engaged and leave them reflecting on the power of forgiveness.
Handle With Care
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Export

Handle With Care

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If you ever find yourself pondering the delicate balance between unconditional love and the harsh realities of life, "Handle with Care" could resonate deeply with you. Jodi Picoult intricately weaves a narrative that's not just a journey through a family's trials, but also a profoundly moving exploration of love and moral quandaries. The depth with which Picoult delves into the characters' lives makes it a thought-provoking read that might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be "perfect."
Heaven, Texas - Thryft
Susan Elizabeth Phillips | Piatkus Books

Heaven, Texas

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"Heaven, Texas" is a heartwarming novel that explores the unlikely romance between a former sports star and a shy film studio assistant. Phillips masterfully develops her characters and shows how they grow and learn to appreciate each other's differences. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and the slow burn of the romance that eventually blooms between the two protagonists. A great read for fans of contemporary romantic fiction.
Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James | Arrow Books

Fifty Shades of Grey

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" could be the guilty pleasure you're seeking. It's a tale that tests the boundaries of conventional romance with its blend of intense emotions and unexpected intimacy. If you're open to a provocative story that explores the complexities of control and forbidden desires, E. L. James's novel might just draw you into its addictive web.
Jemima J
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Jane Green | Penguin Books

Jemima J

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If you've ever felt overshadowed or underestimated—and dreamed of a grand transformation—Jemima J's story could resonate with you. Jane Green weaves humor into the narrative of personal reinvention, making this book a delightful yet poignant ride. As Jemima tackles self-image, love, and dreams, you might just find a part of yourself rooting for her with every page turn.
Always Something There To Remind Me - Thryft
Beth Harbison | St Martins Press

Always Something There To Remind Me

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a good love story with a twist of nostalgia. Harbison's writing will transport you back to the feeling of a first love, while exploring the idea of whether or not it's possible to truly move on from the past. With relatable characters and a captivating plot, "Always Something There To Remind Me" is a heartwarming read that leaves you thinking about the choices we make in life.
Jet: A Marked Men Novel
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Jay Crownover | Harpercollins

Jet: A Marked Men Novel

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If you're into the classic allure of love stories where opposites attract, "Jet" by Jay Crownover might be your next favorite. Imagine the tension and electricity of two very different worlds colliding—Ayden's quest for the straight and narrow clashing with Jet's wild rock and roll lifestyle. This book is for those who relish in the thrill of a turbulent yet passionate romance, where each character must navigate their own pasts to possibly forge a future together.
Twisted Lies - The TikTok Sensation! Fall Into a World of Addictive Romance
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If you're on the hunt for a romance that sets the internet abuzz, "Twisted Lies" is it. Its heated dialogue and intense chemistry have made it a sensation on TikTok for a reason. It's the kind of novel that can provide an escape into a world where love is fiery and all-consuming, perfect for those who crave a passionate love story.
Sweet Addiction - Thryft
Maya Banks | Berkley Heat

Sweet Addiction

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This book is a passionate tale of two souls reunited after years of longing and regret. It explores the complexities of desire, submission, and the struggle to let go. With its steamy scenes and emotionally charged storyline, "Sweet Addiction" will captivate readers who crave a second chance at forbidden love. Prepare to be seduced by the intense chemistry between Cole and Ren as they navigate the boundaries of their desires and fight to hold onto each precious moment they have together.
Jemima J: A Novel About Ugly Ducklings and Swans
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Jane Green | Broadway Books

Jemima J: A Novel About Ugly Ducklings and Swans

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Imagine feeling overshadowed and undervalued. It's what Jemima feels daily, until she crafts JJ, her digital alter-ego. Sure, it starts with wanting a model's physique, but Jemima's journey to reinventing herself is more than shedding pounds; it's about discovering self-worth amidst societal beauty standards. "Jemima J" is relatable if you've ever struggled with self-acceptance and cheered for the underdog — a transformation tale with heart and humor.
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

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"Shopaholic Takes Manhattan" is a hilarious and light-hearted read, perfect for anyone who wants to escape reality and enjoy a good laugh. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and relatable characters make this book an enjoyable page-turner. The book also explores the challenges of balancing personal relationships, career aspirations, and financial responsibilities, making it a perfect choice for anyone who can relate to these struggles.
Things We Never Got Over
Lucy Score | Hodder Paperback

Things We Never Got Over

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If you enjoy an emotional cocktail of humor, drama, and romance, "Things We Never Got Over" is a winner. Imagine being whisked away to Knockemout where small-town quirks and unexpected family ties create the perfect storm for love to blossom amidst chaos. It's a book that wears its heart on its sleeve, inviting you not just to read but to feel every twist and turn as if you were there.
Four Blondes - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Abacus

Four Blondes

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Recommended for fans of Candace Bushnell's signature wit and social commentary on the glamorous and cutthroat world of New York's upper crust. Readers who enjoy juicy and scandalous stories about the romantic lives of the elite will find themselves engrossed in the intertwined tales of these four modern women.
Living Next Door To Alice - Thryft
Marisa Mackle | Headline Book Publishing

Living Next Door To Alice

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a mix of humor, drama, and personal growth. The unique appeal lies in the clash between Tanya, an ordinary person, and the supermodel Alice, who brings a wave of unexpected chaos to her life. The book beautifully captures the challenges and insecurities we all face, while highlighting the power of embracing our true selves. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you join Tanya on her journey of self-discovery and triumph.
The Spanish Love Deception
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Elena Armas | Simon & Schuster Uk

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If you're a fan of the enemies-to-lovers trope, "The Spanish Love Deception" is a delightful pick. The chemistry between Catalina and Aaron transforms from tension-filled clashes to genuine affection, making for a heartwarming journey you won't want to miss. Their vibrant personalities will likely leave you amused and invested as they navigate the chaos of a family event with a romantic ruse that feels all too real.
Twenties Girl - Thryft
Kinsella Sophie | Black Swan

Twenties Girl

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This book is a delightful blend of contemporary and supernatural elements that will captivate readers who enjoy a touch of mystery, romance, and time travel. Follow Lara as she navigates the challenges of her own life while embarking on a thrilling treasure hunt with the spirited ghost of her great aunt Sadie. With its intriguing plot and charming characters, "Twenties Girl" offers a heartwarming tale of friendship, self-discovery, and the power of embracing the past to shape a brighter future.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Vintage Canada

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth

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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.
Grey
E.L. James | Vintage

Grey

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If you found yourself intrigued by the enigmatic Christian Grey and his complex romance with Anastasia Steele in the original "Fifty Shades of Grey," this book offers a deeper dive. It's a chance to crawl inside Christian's head and understand the man behind the business mogul facade. You'll experience the love story, so familiar yet entirely different, from his point of view. If the psychology of characters in romance novels captivates you, "Grey" could add new layers to your understanding and enjoyment.
Happy Ever After : Number 4 in series - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Happy Ever After : Number 4 in series

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Happy Ever After by Nora Roberts is a great read for individuals who enjoy romantic novels with a touch of humor and complications. The book tells the story of Parker Brown, who is dedicated to her job as part of a successful wedding planning business, but she struggles to balance her work and love life. The book is recommended to fans of the romance genre who seek light-hearted and entertaining stories.
Stand By Me - Thryft
S.D. Robertson | Avon

Stand By Me

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This book is a heartwarming tale that explores the power of friendship and its ability to endure even the toughest of times. It beautifully portrays the bond between Lisa and Elliot, reminding us of the importance of having someone who always has our back. The emotional journey of these characters will leave you with a tear in your eye, but also a renewed sense of hope and the value of true friendship. A perfect read for those who appreciate stories about enduring connections and the resilience of the human spirit.
Sushi for Beginners - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

Sushi for Beginners

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A nervous breakdown seems like a great idea: all that lying in bed and watching daytime TV. But who's going to have it? Will it be housewife Clodagh, who spends her days microwaving pasta for her demanding toddlers and waiting for her beautiful husband Dylan to come home? Or Lisa, hard, brittle and shiny as an M&M, reeling from the shock of a demotion from her fabulous job in London to a one-horse magazine in Dublin? Or Ashling, so normal she's weird?
Seven Up - Thryft
Janet Evanovich | Review

Seven Up

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This book is a thrilling and comedic ride through the world of Stephanie Plum, a bond enforcement agent tasked with finding a dangerous mob guy. With unexpected twists and turns, Stephanie's witty and relatable character keeps readers hooked as she navigates through the chaos of her personal and professional life. With elements of comedy, action, and romance, "Seven Up" is a hilarious and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more.
The Other Side Of Disappearing - A Touching Modern Love Story - Thryft

The Other Side Of Disappearing - A Touching Modern Love Story

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If the open road calls to you, and you're a fan of a good mystery entangled with a delicate romance, then "The Other Side Of Disappearing" beckons. Imagine a journey that not only takes you across the country but also deep into the hearts of relatable characters, all while a sense of true crime lingers in the air. Jess's story is one of growth, love, and the bravery it takes to step outside the walls we build around ourselves—making it a deeply human and touching read.
It Starts With Us
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It Starts With Us

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If you found "It Ends with Us" heart-wrenching, you'll be drawn to this heartfelt sequel because it dives deeper into the backstory of Atlas, the fan-favorite character. Colleen Hoover crafts a narrative that promises not only to fill in the gaps of the past but also to offer closure and a new chapter for readers who've been rooting for Lily and Atlas's love story amidst real and raw emotional challenges.
The Charm Bracelet - Thryft
Melissa Hill | Hodder & Stoughton

The Charm Bracelet

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The Charm Bracelet could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories with a touch of mystery. Melissa Hill has a way of telling a story that leaves a lasting impact on the reader. The book’s unique feature is how it showcases how every charm on a charm bracelet is a symbol of different moments and experiences from the wearer's life. The book is perfect for those who believe in the magical moments of life and love to discover the stories they hold.
Visions of Sugar Plums
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Janet Evanovich | St. Martin's Press

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If holidays for you are about a dash of adventure sprinkled over seasonal cheer, then "Visions of Sugar Plums" is right up your alley. Janet Evanovich brings her beloved heroine Stephanie Plum into a Christmas escapade that's both thrilling and light-hearted. The usual blend of humor and suspense creates a festive narrative that's hard to put down during the holiday season.
A Place Called Here
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Cecelia Ahern | Harper

A Place Called Here

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A Place Called Here is a captivating novel that touches on themes of loss and redemption. Sandy Shortt's obsession with finding missing things and people is a unique characteristic of the book, drawing in readers who enjoy mysterious, redemptive stories. The author, Cecelia Ahern, masterfully weaves together a tale that will leave readers riveted until the end. If you're looking for a book that explores the beauty of finding what's lost, you won't be disappointed with A Place Called Here.
Rush : Book One of the Breathless Trilogy - Thryft
Maya Banks | Berkley

Rush : Book One of the Breathless Trilogy

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This book is a sizzling and intense exploration of forbidden desires and the risks that come with pursuing them. Gabe and Mia's age gap and the forbidden nature of their relationship add an extra layer of tension and excitement to their passionate affair. As they navigate their secret sexual odyssey, their connection deepens, making their love affair both exhilarating and vulnerable. Get ready for a thrilling rollercoaster ride with Rush.
Wedding Night
Sophie Kinsella | Bantam. Transworld Publishers

Wedding Night

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If you find yourself longing for a book that's both witty and has a heartwarming, chaotic twist on romance, "Wedding Night" by Sophie Kinsella might be your perfect match. Kinsella's talent for creating relatable characters embroiled in delightfully preposterous situations ensures an entertaining read. It's lighthearted, it's fun, and it might just make you laugh out loud at the absurdity of love and the lengths we go to find it.

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