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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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I Think I Love You - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Vintage

I Think I Love You

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"I Think I Love You" is a perfect read for anyone who has ever experienced the all-consuming feeling of first love. Through the eyes of two characters, the author delves deep into the psyche of young love, and how it can shape and imprint us forever. The novel's unique perspective on love in its many forms, including infatuation, is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.
Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller - Thryft
Danny Scheinmann | Black Swan

Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller

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"Random Acts Of Heroic Love" intertwines two love stories from different eras and cultures, taking readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Scheinmann's prose is tender and poignant, capturing the essence of human connection and the power of hope and resilience. This book is perfect for readers seeking a moving and unforgettable romantic tale.
Kiss Like You Mean It - Thryft
Louise Harwood | Pan Macmillan

Kiss Like You Mean It

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"Kiss Like You Mean It" is a heartwarming novel that is perfect for those who enjoy romance and comedy. The book tells the story of a woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her friend's brother, and explores the themes of second chances and self-discovery. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and relatable characters that make this book a joy to read.
Flowers For Mrs Harris - Thryft

Flowers For Mrs Harris

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of transformation and empowerment. The most unique and distinctive feature of "Flowers For Mrs Harris" is the way it celebrates the power of a simple dream and the determination of a humble woman to make it come true. It takes readers on a journey from the post-war streets of London to the glamorous world of Paris fashion, showing how Ada Harris's pursuit of her dream not only transforms her own life but also touches the lives of everyone she encounters. This heartwarming and inspiring tale will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to pursue your own dreams.
A Secret Affair - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins Uk

A Secret Affair

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If passion intertwined with life's complexities entices you, then "A Secret Affair" coupled with "Love in Another Town" will satisfy that craving. Barbara Taylor Bradford has a knack for creating deeply human stories that explore the intricacies of love against the odds. These two novels bring together the allure of new beginnings and the bittersweet tang of affairs of the heart in settings as vivid as they are varied—from the romantic canals of Venice to the quaint charm of Connecticut. It's an ideal match for someone seeking an emotional journey through love's trials and triumphs.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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Being Elizabeth is a great read for those who enjoy historical family sagas with strong female characters. Elizabeth Turner is a multifaceted character who is determined to overcome the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated business world. The novel also explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal and ambition. Readers will be riveted by the twists and turns in Elizabeth's journey and the colorful cast of characters she encounters along the way.
Trapped at the Altar - Thryft

Trapped at the Altar

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Trapped at the Altar could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with strong characters and plot twists. Feather's writing creates a vivid world that captures the tension and complexity of family feuds and forbidden love. Readers will appreciate the well-developed characters, especially Ari, who navigates a difficult situation with both strength and vulnerability, and Ivor, who must balance his desire with his honor. Overall, Trapped at the Altar is a engaging and steamy novel that will leave readers satisfied.
Misfortune - A Novel - Thryft
Wesley Stace | Vintage Books

Misfortune - A Novel

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Misfortune is a great read for someone interested in historical fiction with a twist. The book uniquely explores the concept of gender and inheritance in a comedic and tragic way. The story is entertaining, thought-provoking, and engaging. Readers will empathize with Rose's journey and understand the complexities of societal expectations and family values.
Silver Wattle - Thryft
Belinda Alexandra | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Silver Wattle

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Silver Wattle could be a good read for those who enjoy stories that combine elements of family drama and career success. The book's unique setting in both Prague and Australia, as well as its exploration of the film industry, make it stand out. Readers may appreciate the complex dynamic between the sisters and their uncle, and how their relationships evolve over time. Overall, Silver Wattle is a well-written and engrossing novel that is both heartfelt and enjoyable.
The Secret Life of Bees - Thryft
Sue Monk Kidd | Headline Book Publishing

The Secret Life of Bees

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"The Secret Life of Bees" envelops you in a young girl’s poignant quest for truth and love amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement. Lily's journey to discover more about her mother will lead you through a vivid narrative filled with deep emotional landscapes and the thrumming life of bees—a metaphor for community and care that can resonate with anyone looking for belonging or healing. Sue Monk Kidd’s blend of rich characters and the spiritual connection they foster with nature makes this novel both an enlightening and touching read.
Wings - Thryft
Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press

Wings

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Wings is an inspiring story of courage and determination as Cassie O'Malley overcomes gender discrimination to pursue her dream of flying. Set in a time when women had few opportunities to break into male-dominated careers, this book is a reminder that with perseverance and determination, anything is possible. It's a perfect read for anyone who loves stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals.
Hot and Bothered - Thryft
Gayle Callen, Lori Foster, Laura Bradley  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Hot and Bothered

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Sultry encounters, forbidden passion, irresistible temptation-what more could you want in a collection of four scintillating stories by today's sexiest authors?Luring Lucy by Lori All Lucy was looking for when she went to her vacation home was an innocent fling to quell the yearning she had felt since her husband died four years ago. She never expected her longtime friend Bram to lure her into a love affair so hot.Truth or Dare by Laura Undercover P.I. Shay McIntyre takes on the guise of a reporter to uncover who's behind the suspicious deaths of two bullriders, and finds herself locking horns with the sinfully tempting Luke Wilder in a deliciously wicked game of truth or dare.Compromised by Gayle Country baron John Malory nobly offers to wed Lady Elizabeth Stanwood when they are caught together alone in a garden. Elizabeth never expected to be compromised--or to soon be wed to a man whose affection she does not welcome....until he changes her mind with lingering kisses and a passion she has only dreamed of.Treading Dangerous Waters by Victoria Sofia's plans to relax on a cruise are ruined when she encounters James, her aunt's future son-in-law, who is intent on breaking up his father's wedding...unless Sofia can distract him. But she's treading dangerous waters, for James has designs of his own, which include seducing the Latina beauty until she surrenders completely to him.
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A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
Oh My Stars - Thryft
Lorna Landvik | Bantam Books

Oh My Stars

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Oh My Stars can be a great read for anyone who enjoys novels that are filled with emotional depth and heartwarming stories. The book's most unique feature is its ability to evoke powerful emotions in readers, making them laugh, cry, and cheer for its characters. Landvik's masterful storytelling is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads this book.
A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Distant Connexion

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Fortune's Rocks - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Fortune's Rocks

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"Fortune's Rocks" feels like a journey into both the complexities of the human heart and a bygone era. If you're drawn to stories with rich character development and narratives that capture the emotional turbulence of youth and first love, this book will resonate with you. Anita Shreve's masterful description will transport you back in time, weaving a story that's as much about personal growth as it is about romance and societal norms.
All He Ever Wanted - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

All He Ever Wanted

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Recommended for those who enjoy a character-driven drama with a deep exploration of emotions and intricate relationships. Anita Shreve's attention to detail will transport you into the world of the characters and their struggles, leaving you with a deeper understanding of human nature.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

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A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
Cape Of Misfortune - Thryft
Yvonne Whittal | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cape Of Misfortune

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She could free him if only he'd let herEmma was dissatisfied with her life as a teacher in Durban. So when Julien Perreau offered her a job as governess on the exotic island of Mauritius, Emma felt only a small amount of trepidation.The atmosphere at her employer's tropical villa was raw with tension. Everything seemed to revolve around the mysterious circumstances of his wife's death. It was almost as if Julien were fighting some sort of private battle--and losing.Emma felt an impulsive desire to share Julien's troubled thoughts and somehow free the caring and passionate side of him. If only he would let her....
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves historical romance with a touch of scandal. With an intriguing premise of competing for a family fortune, the story takes a twist when the protagonist receives a marriage proposal from the wrong Marbrook brother. The love triangle and the dilemma Phoebe faces between marrying for money or following her heart will keep readers engrossed and rooting for her until the end. Get ready for a captivating tale of forbidden love and the quest for true happiness.
Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Books

Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume

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This book is perfect for romance lovers who enjoy stories filled with twists and turns. With two classic tales set in Regency England, readers will be captivated by the passionate love triangles and the intriguing characters. The author, Mary Balogh, skillfully weaves a tale of betrayal, honor, and true love, making this book a compelling and delightful read. Get ready to be swept away into a world of passion, where secrets are exposed, and hearts are healed.
She Who Laughs Last - Thryft
Jennie Klassel | Leisure Books

She Who Laughs Last

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, yet heartwarming love story set in a medieval-like world. "She Who Laughs Last" is unique in its portrayal of a strong, independent woman willing to take risks for the sake of her family's honor. Readers will enjoy the tension and chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their way through unforeseen twists and turns.
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The Rules Of Gentility

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"The Rules of Gentility" would be a good read for fans of historical romance novels. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the heroine's strong opinions about men and clothing, which distinguishes her from other regency-era heroines. The book's most interesting aspect is the relationship between Philomena and Inigo, which develops in an unexpected way. Readers would appreciate the author's vivid description of the clothing and fashion of the era, which are integral to the story.
Restoration - Thryft
Rose Tremain | Vintage Books

Restoration

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"Restoration" captivates with its rich historical tapestry. You'll find yourself lost in the opulence of King Charles II's reign as seen through the eyes of Robert Merivel. It's about the perilous balance between ambition and morality, and the glaring cost of transgression. Merivel's character is so vivid, it's as if his follies and journey of redemption are our own. It's a book that doesn't only portray an era—it makes you feel the profound human struggles within it.
The Pursuit of Marriage - Thryft
Victoria Alexander | Avon

The Pursuit of Marriage

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This book is a delightful Regency romance filled with clever banter, simmering tension, and unexpected twists. The unique appeal lies in the thrilling wager between the vivacious Cassandra and the scandalous Viscount Berkley, which tests the boundaries of love and challenges societal expectations. With its captivating characters and enchanting storyline, "The Pursuit of Marriage" guarantees an enjoyable read for anyone craving a delightful romance novel with a touch of adventure. So get ready to be swept away by the charm and audacity of Cassandra and the irresistible allure of Lord Berkley!
The Hell Raiser - Thryft
Dorothy Glenn | Harlequin Books

The Hell Raiser

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This book is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Set in the 19th century, it tells the story of a woman who is torn between her desire for adventure and her duty to society. With its vivid descriptions and complex characters, The Hell Raiser explores themes of temptation and redemption, making it a book that is sure to captivate readers until the very end.
The Lovers - Thryft
Morris L. West | Mandarin

The Lovers

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Imagine uncovering a past flame's call after decades—Morris West's "The Lovers" intricately weaves this scenario within its pages. You'd travel back to a post-war Europe, reliving a love that was once lost but never forgotten. It's a story for those who cherish the depth of history, the complexity of old love, and the tales that emerge from life’s unexpected letters.
For Love And Honor - Thryft
Candis Terry, Cathy Maxwell, Lynne Hinton  | Avon Books

For Love And Honor

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For Love And Honor is a heartwarming collection of stories that highlight the bravery and sacrifice of military heroes. Each story showcases the love and devotion they have for their countries and the women they love. Readers who enjoy heartwarming and emotional love stories set against the backdrop of war will find this book to be an uplifting and inspiring read.
Irresistible - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Berkley

Irresistible

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Recommended to fans of romantic drama. Readers will appreciate the author's ability to craft realistic characters in a heartwarming story that will leave you yearning for more.
The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe

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If the glitz and glam of 20th-century Hollywood, combined with a unique narrative twist sounds intriguing to you, then diving into "The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe" will be a treat. Witnessing events and changes from the perspective of Marilyn Monroe's canine companion offers you a fresh lens on history and celebrity culture, making this book a distinctive read that cleverly blurs the lines between fiction and reality.
The Gardens of Kyoto
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Kate Walbert | Scribner

The Gardens of Kyoto

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If you find the intermingling of personal memory and history fascinating, then "The Gardens of Kyoto" could be deeply resonant for you. Kate Walbert masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complexity of loss and love against the backdrop of war. This novel has a lyrical quality to it, with a narrative that's as delicate and intricate as the Japanese gardens it's named after. It's a journey through a landscape of the heart that might stay with you for a long time.
Cage Of Shadows - Thryft
Anne Mather | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cage Of Shadows

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She thought of him as her father's friend.Matthew Wilder had been a brilliant medical researcher who had suddenly disappeared from Joanna's life. Her memory of him was vague.When they finally met again on a remote Florida key, he bore no resemblance to the uncle of her imagination.The mutual desire that flared between them overshadowed the reason for their meeting. But the secret that had driven him into solitude was what, in the end, would keep them apart.
A Painful Loving - Thryft
Margaret Mayo | Mills & Boon

A Painful Loving

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A Painful Loving is a touching and passionate love story that portrays the challenges and complexities of love, trust, and forgiveness. The author's succinct writing style makes for a quick and easy read, while the characters' depth and emotionality leave a lasting impact. Recommended for readers who enjoy poignant romantic dramas with relatable characters.
Hotel Juliet - Thryft
Belinda Seaward | John Murray

Hotel Juliet

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Hotel Juliet could be a good read for anyone interested in a story that explores identity, memory and love. The book takes you on a journey from Britain to Africa over 20 years, as Memory embarks on a quest to find out why she left Africa as a child. Belinda Seaward's novel also explores the experiences of Max, the coffee planter, and Elise, Memory's adoptive mother. The poignant love triangle story, coupled with pathos and tragedy, makes for a compelling and memorable read that will stay with you long after you've finished the book.
An Unsuitable Bride - Thryft
Jane Feather | Pocket Books

An Unsuitable Bride

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An Unsuitable Bride is a perfect read for those who crave a mix of romance and mystery. The book's unique feature is its plotline that revolves around a woman who assumes a fake identity to retrieve her stolen money. The book offers an intricate blend of deception-led pursuit of both justice and love. Readers who enjoy historical fiction set in the Georgian era will enjoy this book.
Emma's Secret - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Emma's Secret

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Emma's Secret is a captivating family drama that follows the story of Paula, who is guarding her grandmother Emma Harte's vast business empire. The book uncovers a web of family betrayal while still managing to keep readers turning pages. Barbara Taylor Bradford’s writing style almost feels familial as it weaves together a vivid story of London during the Blitz.
The Emperor
Ahmed Essop | Ravan Press

The Emperor

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Essop's "The Emperor" offers a profound look into the dynamics of power and the inevitability of change, set against a South African background. If you're interested in the interplay of political and personal narratives, this book will resonate with you. It's a unique lens on authority and revolution, infused with local color and context.
Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms

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"Rogue in My Arms" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery. With three lords and one orphaned child, this book is sure to have plenty of intrigue and drama. The search for the mother of the child adds an interesting twist to the story, while the romantic relationships between the lords and their potential ladies keep things steamy. Overall, "Rogue in My Arms" is a passionate tale of love and mystery set in historical times.
The Inheritance - Thryft
Joan Johnston | Dell

The Inheritance

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This book is a delightful blend of historical romance and adventure, where the unconventional Duchess Daisy and rugged Duke Nicholas embark on a passionate journey filled with secrets, redemption, and love. With its vivid characters and captivating plot, "The Inheritance" is a perfect read for those who crave an enchanting love story set in the elegant Regency era. Get ready to be swept away by the chemistry and fiery passion between these two unforgettable characters.
An Outrageous Affair - Thryft
Penny Vincenzi | Headline Review

An Outrageous Affair

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An Outrageous Affair is a recommended read for those who enjoy historical fiction that spans decades and continents, exploring the complexities of love, family, and secrets. The book has a strong focus on character development and relationships, which makes it appealing to those who enjoy stories that delve into the human psyche. The most distinctive feature of this book is its intricate plot, which ties together seemingly unrelated events and characters, resulting in an engrossing and compelling read.
The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared

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Ten years later and the bad boy of the bunch had returned home. Appealing as ever, no even lovely Regan Joners, the town's reserved antiques dealer, was immune to Rafe MacKade. Regan claimed her plans didn't include relationships with rebels, but her reaction to The Return of Rafe MacKade - and his sizzling kisses - said something quite different.Attorney Jared MacKade had his pick of women. His dealings with Savannah Morningstar were strictly business, but thoughts of the outragious, direct and sinfully sexy woman kept him coming back for more. With Savannah's incendiary attitude, plus The Pride of Jared MacKade something - good or bad - was bound to erupt.
Edge Of Desire - Thryft
Rhyannon Byrd | Hqn

Edge Of Desire

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This book is a thrilling and passionate romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a sheriff haunted by uncontrollable desires and a woman fighting to escape her abusive past, their love story is both fiery and heart-wrenching. The intense chemistry between the characters and the suspenseful plot will captivate you from beginning to end. Get ready to be swept away by this irresistible tale of love and danger.
Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict - Thryft
Laurie Viera Rigler | Bloomsbury

Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict

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If you love a blend of classic literature and modern chaos, "Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict" might just become your new favorite. Imagine the witty elegance of Jane Austen's world clashing with today's L.A.—it's a recipe for both amusement and unexpected insights into our own time through the eyes of a past era's denizen. It's time travel with a twist of Austen charm!
The Disgraced Princess - Thryft
Robyn Donald | Harlequin Presents

The Disgraced Princess

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves a steamy royal romance with a twist. With its unique storyline of a disgraced princess and a prince seeking revenge, "The Disgraced Princess" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as secrets are revealed and passion ignites. Don't miss this captivating tale of love and redemption.
The Key - Thryft
Rebecca Flanders | Harlequin

The Key

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The Key is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the balance between suspense and romance, creating a delightful reading experience for those who enjoy both genres. The story follows a woman named Diana who receives a mysterious key that unlocks secrets to her past, and along the way, finds love with the charming and protective Rick. Fans of romantic suspense will love this page-turner.
Love Me Forever - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Love Me Forever

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Love Me Forever could be a good read for romance fans who enjoy a story with unexpected twists and turns. The book depicts the challenges of a young heiress's journey to uncover true love amid a complicated family situation. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays how love can blossom in situations where it is least expected. Readers will love the chemistry between the two main characters, Kimberly and Lachlan, and the way they navigate through outrageous circumstances to get to their happy ending.
Simply Unforgettable - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Publishing Company, Inc.

Simply Unforgettable

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Simply Unforgettable could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with strong and passionate characters. The unique feature of this book is the setting in an academy where four teachers build their own stories. Mary Balogh weaves a tale that is filled with passion and realistic character development.
A Secret Love - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Secret Love

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A Secret Love could be a good read for those seeking a passionate romance novel. This book's unique feature lies in its enticing plotline and the chemistry between the two main characters. Readers would likely appreciate the slow-burning romance between Gabriel and Alathea, and the mystery that surrounds the latter's identity. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking both passion and intrigue in their romance novels.
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.

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