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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Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
Bounce - Thryft
Natasha Friend | Scholastic Inc.

Bounce

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Recommendation: "Bounce" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that tackles themes of loss, change, and resilience. Evyn's struggle to adapt to a new family dynamic is a relatable experience for many young readers, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a touching and emotional read about growth and change. Natasha Friend's writing style provides insight into Evyn's world, making it easy for readers to empathize with her struggles and triumphs.
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas | Walker Books Ltd.

The Hate U Give

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"The Hate U Give" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that tackle pressing social issues with authenticity and heart. Angie Thomas has crafted a tale that not only delves into the complexities of growing up between two different worlds but also gives voice to the vital and ongoing conversation about police violence and racial injustice. The raw emotions and relatable characters might just inspire you to find your own voice and stand up for what's right.
So Much Closer - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Scholastic Uk

So Much Closer

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"So Much Closer" is a heartwarming and uplifting coming-of-age story that captures the excitement and challenges of young love and self-discovery in New York City. With relatable characters and a vividly portrayed setting, the book is sure to delight readers who enjoy romance, friendship, and personal growth. Recommended for anyone looking for a feel-good read with a dash of urban inspiration.
No and Me - Thryft
Delphine de Vigan, George Miller  | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

No and Me

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"No and Me" could be a great read for someone interested in stories about empathy and unlikely friendships. The book is unique in its focus on teenage homelessness, and its exploration of the bond that grows between Lou and No. The book is emotionally rich and offers a moving portrait of a girl learning to care for someone in need. If you are looking for a book with a big heart, "No and Me" is the perfect fit.
The Cats We Meet Along the Way
Nadia Mikail | Guppy Books

The Cats We Meet Along the Way

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If you're into heartfelt stories with a blend of cultural exploration and family dynamics, "The Cats We Meet Along the Way" might just touch your heart. Nadia Mikail weaves a poignant tale against the backdrop of an impending apocalypse, making the urgency to reconcile and the journey towards forgiveness all the more compelling. Plus, the eccentric road trip with a cast of diverse characters, including a stray cat, is bound to take you on an emotional yet uplifting adventure.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Why We Broke Up

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If you've ever sifted through the physical remnants of a past relationship, this book might just resonate with you. Daniel Handler, with a keen eye for the emotional weight of objects, invites you into Min's world of youthful love and loss. It's raw, relatable, and a beautifully illustrated journey through the artifacts of a broken relationship, each with its own story and significance.
Sad Girls
Lang Leav | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Sad Girls

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Recommendation: "Sad Girls" paints a vivid picture of how one lie can turn someone's world upside down. The story is a rollercoaster of emotions, dealing with teenage struggles, mental health, and young love. Lang Leav's writing style is poetic and thought-provoking, making this a must-read for fans of young adult literature.
Write On, Callie Jones - Thryft
Naomi Zucker | Egmontusa

Write On, Callie Jones

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"Write On, Callie Jones" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy humorous family tales. The book's most distinctive feature is the lovable, eccentric family members and their comical adventures. Readers are likely to appreciate the relatable character of Callie as she takes on new challenges, such as running the school paper. Overall, this book is a fun and easy read that will keep young readers entertained.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Sue Townsend | Penguin

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

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If you've ever felt misunderstood or underappreciated during your teenage years, Adrian Mole's diary will resonate with you. His candid perspective captures the awkwardness and angst of adolescence with a humor that's both sharp and affectionate. It's a timeless piece that lets you relive the bittersweet moments of growing up, with a smile.
Paper Towns
Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
In or Out - Thryft
Claudia Gabel | Point

In or Out

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who love reading about high school drama, friendships, romance, and rivalries. The story perfectly captures the difficulties of navigating high school friendships and how it can affect romantic relationships. The book is a quick and enjoyable read with relatable characters, and the conflicts between the characters are engaging and authentic.
The Blessed - Thryft
Tonya Hurley | Hodder Children's Books

The Blessed

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"The Blessed is a captivating and unique trilogy that explores the idea of sainthood in modern times. The haunting story and complex characters will keep readers engaged until the very last page, making it a great read for fans of supernatural YA fiction."
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

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If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
Swapped by a Kiss - Thryft
Luisa Plaja | Random House Children's Books

Swapped by a Kiss

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Swapped by a Kiss follows Rachel as she navigates an unexpected body swap and uses this opportunity to gain a new perspective on her life. With a musical festival backdrop and a touch of revenge, this book is perfect for fans of body swap stories and coming-of-age tales. Readers will enjoy the unique twist on the genre and will appreciate Plaja's exploration of self-discovery and growth.
Looking For Alaska
John Green | Speak

Looking For Alaska

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If you're longing for a story that captures the intensity of teenage emotions and the profound impact of first love and loss, "Looking for Alaska" is for you. John Green has a gift for writing relatable characters, and through Miles' eyes, you'll explore themes of meaning and existence. It's a coming-of-age tale that resonates long after the final page.
Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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"Falling For You could be a great read for anyone who enjoys young adult romance novels set in high school. The book not only focuses on romantic relationships but also on personal growth, self-discovery and friendships. The author does a great job of capturing the awkwardness and excitement of being a freshman in high school, making it a relatable read for many. Overall, a sweet and heartwarming story perfect for any fan of the genre."
Severed Heads, Broken Hearts
Robyn Schneider | Simon & Schuster Uk

Severed Heads, Broken Hearts

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This book would be a great read for fans of John Green's novels, as it captures a similar blend of heartbreak and humor. The protagonist's tragic accident changes the course of his life, leading him to new and unexpected friendships and love. The book shows that sometimes the greatest growth can come from the most difficult moments in life.
I'll Tell You Mine - Thryft

I'll Tell You Mine

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"I'll Tell You Mine" is perfect for anyone who's felt like an outsider trying to navigate through the complexities of teen life, especially in a rigid environment like a boarding school. Pip Harry has crafted a protagonist in Kate who is relatable in her quest to be authentic while grappling with a past she's not ready to reveal. It's a story that celebrates unexpected friendships and the courage it takes to be true to oneself.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Methuen Books

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters

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Recommendation: Join Adrian Mole's teenage journey with his hilarious mishaps.
When Everything Feels Like The Movies - Thryft
Raziel Reid | Arsenal Pulp Press

When Everything Feels Like The Movies

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If you're into stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, "When Everything Feels Like The Movies" might just be the unconventional narrative you're looking for. Jude's audacious journey is imbued with the raw realities faced by those who dare to be different. This book invites its readers to strut through its pages with both defiance and vulnerability.
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
Two Across
Just Arrived
Jeff Bartsch | Grand Central Publishing

Two Across

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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows - Thryft
Nora Raleigh Baskin | Gardners Books

What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows

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This book could be a good read for young adult readers who are dealing with blended families and the difficulties that come with it. What sets this book apart is Gabby's desire for a stepmother who can understand her worries, as well as her journey to reconstruct the memory of her mother. This story beautifully captures the complexities of familial relationships and the emotions that come with it.
Editing Emma: The Secret Blog of a Nearly Proper Person

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If you've ever found yourself spiraling down the social media rabbit hole, "Editing Emma" is a witty reminder that we're all a little guilty of curating our online personas. Emma's hilarious and cringe-worthy journey towards self-improvement is packed with the highs and lows of teenage life, making it a relatable read for anyone who's navigated the choppy waters of growing up in the digital age.
Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus - Thryft
Josh McDowell, Bob Hostetler  | Tommy Nelson

Truth Slayers - The Battle Of Right From Wrong : A Novelplus

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Truth Slayers is a good read for young adults seeking to strengthen their moral compass. The book provides an engaging narrative with relatable characters dealing with realistic moral dilemmas. The story also incorporates real-life decisions and matters of spiritual growth, making it a valuable learning tool for readers looking to enhance their understanding of ethics and spirituality.
Not Dressed Like That, You Don't! : The Diaries of a Teenager and Her Mother - Thryft

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This book would be a great read for teenagers struggling to find common ground with their parents while navigating the ups and downs of being a teenager. The unique feature of this book is its honest portrayal of an all-too-common dynamic between a teenager and their mother, tempered with humor and a shared passion for fashion. Users would likely appreciate the relatable nature of the story and the insights they could gain from the refreshingly genuine dialogue.
Ace of Spades
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé | Square Fish

Ace of Spades

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If you're drawn to the high stakes of elite academia with a side of cutthroat mystery, "Ace of Spades" might just be your next page-turner. Imagine the glossy drama of Gossip Girl but with a tense, racially charged twist that nods to "Get Out." As secrets unravel and the danger mounts, Àbíké-Íyímídé's novel will keep you guessing with its gripping narrative and critical take on societal issues. The compelling struggles of Devon and Chiamaka will resonate with anyone who appreciates a thriller that's as socially aware as it is suspenseful.
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
Before You Go
James Preller | Square Fish

Before You Go

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Before You Go hits a tender spot with its raw and authentic portrayal of Jude's transformation. As you dive into the pages, you'll be drawn into the delicate balance of his painful past and the fragile hope of new beginnings. It's more than just a coming-of-age story; it’s a touching narrative about how we find the strength to move forward even when life seems relentlessly unforgiving. If the complexity of human emotions fascinates you, this book could be a heartrending yet enlightening addition to your collection.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

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Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
How the Light Gets In - Thryft
M.J. Hyland | Harper Perrenial

How the Light Gets In

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"How the Light Gets In" is a beautifully written, highly charged study of the emotional intensity of adolescence. This coming-of-age story follows the struggles of Lou, an unhappy and gifted sixteen-year-old, as she tries to escape poverty in Sydney. This memorable protagonist's story is utterly compelling, with a dark humor and a voice that is both edgy and fantastically sarcastic. This book is great for those who enjoy realistic fiction and an intense, emotional journey.
Another Day - Thryft
David Levithan | Electric Monkey

Another Day

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"Another Day" might just resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering about the 'what-ifs' of a relationship. Levithan has a knack for diving deep into the emotional spectrum, spinning a tale that intertwines love and self-discovery with a touch of the extraordinary. If "Every Day" captured your interest, this book will offer you another perspective that's both enlightening and enthralling, perfect for fans of heartfelt, thought-provoking narratives.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Buried Onions - Thryft
Gary Soto | Clarion Books

Buried Onions

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"Buried Onions" by Gary Soto invites you into Eddie's world, offering a raw and honest glimpse into the struggles of trying to break free from a cycle of violence in a community where options are limited. It's not just a tale of survival, but an exploration of the poignant hope and resilience buried beneath the surface of a tough exterior. You’ll find yourself rooting for Eddie as he fights his way towards a brighter path.
Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3 - Thryft
Cassia Leo | Tw Adult

Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3

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"Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3" could be a mesmerizing read if you're into emotional rollercoasters and nuanced romance. You'll be navigating the complexities of past and present loves, challenged by the protagonist's dilemmas. Cassia Leo has a knack for making characters come alive, so if you're looking for a heartfelt tug-of-war with a side of steamy romance, this might be your next favorite read. The choices Claire faces are relatable, and the deep emotional investment she, Chris, and Adam have might have you at the edge of your seat, hoping for a happy ending.
Revolution 2020: Love, Corruption, Ambition

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Revolution 2020 isn't just a tale of romance and friendship, but a reflection on the Indian socio-economic landscape. Embarking on this story, you might find yourself navigating the complexities of love against the backdrop of societal corruption and ambition. Whether it's the pursuit of wealth or social change that intrigues you, the personal struggles of Gopal, Raghav, and Aarti against an unfair system can offer a thought-provoking dive into the realities of modern India.
Winger - Thryft
Andrew Smith, Sam Bosma  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winger

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"Winger" isn't just another teen drama; it's a vivid journey through the highs and lows of adolescence. You'll find yourself riding a wave of emotions alongside Ryan Dean West, from laughter at his witty comics to a punch in the gut from life's harder lessons. It's a powerful blend of the light-hearted and the serious that might remind you of your own school days.
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Simon & Schuster

Love Letters to the Dead

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This book would be a good read for someone who is navigating the complexities of grief and loss. Love Letters to the Dead captures the unique and haunting experience of a young girl finding solace in writing letters to deceased celebrities. It explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the healing power of words. The book's lyrical prose and relatable characters make it a gripping and emotionally resonant read.
Guitar Notes
Mary Amato | Carolrhoda Lab ®

Guitar Notes

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If you're drawn to stories where music bridges the gap between starkly different characters, "Guitar Notes" could strum the right chords in your heart. Tripp and Lyla’s journey through the power of music and their growing friendship is both heartfelt and inspiring. It's a reminder of how shared passions can connect us, even when we seem worlds apart.
The Whole Stupid Way We Are - Thryft

The Whole Stupid Way We Are

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During a cold winter in Maine, Dinah sets off a heart-wrenching chain of
events when she tries to help best friend and fellow misfit Skint deal with
problems at home, including a father who is suffering from early onset
dementia.


Author: N. Griffin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Publication Date: 2014
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

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You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
Ostrich
Matt Greene | W&n

Ostrich

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If you fancy a blend of humor and heart, "Ostrich" won't disappoint. Matt Greene does a stellar job in his debut, mixing wit with the emotional growth of a young protagonist. The freshness of his voice transforms a familiar concept into a novel that's both hilarious and touching, perfect if you're looking for a read that balances lightness with depth.
The Four Dragons

The Four Dragons

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If you're someone intrigued by the complexities of Asia's environmental and societal metamorphosis, "The Four Dragons" could be a fascinating read for you. Robin digs deep into the heart of Asia's developmental challenges, weaving a narrative that's as informative as it is compelling. You'll come away with a new perspective on a rapidly changing continent.
Blueberry Wishes - Thryft
Kelly McKain | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Blueberry Wishes

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Blueberry Wishes is a heartwarming story about a family who runs a beauty business. It explores the challenges of keeping a family business thriving, even in the face of competition and pressure from outside forces. The story emphasizes the importance of communication and how working together as a family can help solve problems. It would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and overcoming adversity.
Dance With Me - Thryft
Melissa Woo | Bonnier Books Ltd

Dance With Me

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"Dance With Me is a heart-warming novel that tells the story of young ballerina, Sylvie. Through her journey, Sylvie learns to embrace her passion for dance and find herself in the process. The book's unique feature is its authentic depiction of the world of dance and its ability to inspire the reader to follow their dreams."
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Recommendation: - This book is a heart-wrenching and beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love, life, and death. It will make you laugh, cry, and cherish every moment. The characters are relatable and their journey will stay with you long after you finish reading. Don't forget the tissues!
Down and Across - Thryft
Arvin Ahmadi | Penguin Books

Down and Across

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If the thought of mapping out your entire future seems daunting, "Down and Across" might just be the companion you didn't know you needed. Scott's impulsive trip to DC and his chaotic escapades punctuated with heart-warming self-realizations echo the uncertainties of youth. This book not only entertains with its wit and adventures but also reassures that it's okay to be a work in progress, making it a read that's both enlightening and uplifting.
While It Lasts - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

While It Lasts

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Recommended for fans of contemporary romance. The intense chemistry between the two main characters and their journey to overcome personal obstacles make for a captivating read.

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