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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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Nanny Returns - Thryft
Nicola Kraus, Emma McLaughlin  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Nanny Returns

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"Nanny Returns" could be a great read for those who enjoy drama-filled stories set in the lifestyles of the rich and famous. This book delves into the guilt a former nanny feels as she helps her former employer's children deal with their parents' divorce while navigating the treacherous world of the Upper East Side. Kraus's witty writing and portrayal of human emotion make this book a page-turner, leaving readers empathizing with the characters long after they've put the book down.
A Whiff of Scandal - Thryft
Carole Matthews | Little, Brown Book Group

A Whiff of Scandal

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"A Whiff of Scandal" is a light-hearted romance novel that follows the story of Rose, an aromatherapist who moves to a village to escape her old life. The book offers a perfect escape with its delightful blend of humor, romance and drama. Readers will be amused by the gossip and quirky behavior of the villagers and enjoy watching Rose navigate her way through her new life. The most distinctive feature of the book is its engaging writing style that effortlessly brings the characters to life. If you're looking for a fun and light-hearted read, then "A Whiff of Scandal" is the perfect choice.
An Incurable Case of Love. Vol. 4
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Maki Enjōji | Viz Media Llc

An Incurable Case of Love. Vol. 4

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If you're into a blend of romance and realistic workplace drama, "An Incurable Case of Love Vol. 4" could offer you a delightful escape. You'll find yourself rooting for Nanase as she navigates the complex world of infatuation and professional aspirations. It’s that touch of reality mixed with the thrill of a crush that makes this manga resonate with anyone who's ever had a dream brushed by the challenges of real life.
Bite Me - Thryft
Shelly Laurenston | Brava

Bite Me

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This book is a wild ride from start to finish, filled with laugh-out-loud moments and unexpected twists. The main character, Livy, is a fierce and independent woman who just so happens to be able to turn into a honey badger. The romance between Livy and Vic is sizzling and entertaining, with their banter and chemistry stealing the show. If you're looking for a lighthearted and fun read that will leave you smiling, Bite Me is the perfect choice. Get ready for a wild and hilarious adventure!
The Rosie Effect - Thryft
Graeme Simsion | Text Publishing

The Rosie Effect

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"The Rosie Effect" is an entertaining and humorous sequel to "The Rosie Project" that continues the story of Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman. The book is a light-hearted and witty take on parenthood and relationships, with Don's quirky personality and his attempt at immersing himself in pregnancy research making for a delightful read. Fans of the first book and those looking for a light-hearted look at parenthood will enjoy this book.
Hero At Large - Thryft
Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich  | Harper Collins

Hero At Large

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy heartwarming and unconventional love stories. Hero At Large offers a refreshing twist on the traditional romance genre, featuring a lovable hero who defies gender norms as a supportive and caring "house husband". With hilarious mishaps and unexpected connections, this book is sure to make you laugh and leave you with a warm fuzzy feeling. Get ready to root for this imperfect but utterly charming couple as they navigate the complexities of love and family.
Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5) - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Transworld Publishers

Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5)

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This book is a hilarious and heartwarming journey of Becky, a shopaholic turned expectant mother. The unique appeal lies in Becky's obsession with shopping, which she believes can cure her morning sickness. However, her perfect world is shattered when her husband's ex-girlfriend turns out to be her celebrity obstetrician. With its mix of laughter, gasps, and relatable moments, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a light-hearted and entertaining read that explores the challenges of pregnancy and the joys of shopping. Enjoy this superb tale filled with love, laughter, and retail therapy!
Smooth Talking Stranger
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Press

Smooth Talking Stranger

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Smooth Talking Stranger could be a good read for anyone looking for a steamy romance with a dash of family drama. Lisa Kleypas creates a page-turner with relatable characters and a heartwarming plot that will make readers laugh, cry, and cheer. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected twist that leads to a newfound love, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good romantic story.
Single Woman Seeks Revenge - Thryft
Tracy Bloom | Arrow

Single Woman Seeks Revenge

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This book is perfect for anyone who has ever been through heartbreak and wants to see their exes get what they deserve. With a hilarious and empowering storyline, Single Woman Seeks Revenge takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and ultimate justice. Tracy Bloom's witty writing style will keep you engaged and rooting for the protagonist as she takes revenge in unconventional ways. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and feel inspired to stand up for yourself.
Techbitch
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Lucy Sykes, Jo Piazza  | Penguin Uk

Techbitch

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of high fashion and high-tech with a satirical edge, "Techbitch" could be your next guilty pleasure. Imagine the cutthroat competitiveness of the fashion industry going head-to-head with the relentless pace of tech innovation, all wrapped up in a sharp, funny narrative. It's the perfect pick-me-up read for someone who loves seeing two distinct worlds collide in the most entertaining way.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon + Schuster Uk

Best Friends Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the complexity and richness of women's relationships, "Best Friends Forever" might just resonate with you. Jennifer Weiner expertly weaves humor and heartache into a narrative that digs deep into the bonds of friendship. It's more than just a tale about friends; it's about how those relationships shape our lives, for better or worse. Weiner's storytelling is both witty and wise, perfect for those who appreciate a poignant, yet light-hearted read.
The Proposal
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Jasmine Guillory | Berkley

The Proposal

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a modern, refreshing take on a romance novel. With its unexpected twists and turns, it keeps you engaged and wanting more. The author brilliantly captures the complexities of modern dating, with relatable characters and a storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end. So, if you're looking for a book that will make you laugh, swoon, and maybe even shed a tear, this is the one for you.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
Heroic Measures - Thryft
Jill Ciment | Pushkin Press

Heroic Measures

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Heroic Measures is a touching story about the struggles of ageing and letting go of cherished belongings. It also explores the complexities of love and relationships. This book would be a good read for those looking for a bittersweet story that captures the essence of growing old in a world that is constantly changing. Its unique feature is its portrayal of the emotional attachment that is formed with objects and animals, and how we cope when we have to let go of them.
Three, Two, One
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J.A. Huss | Science Future Press

Three, Two, One

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For those who embrace edgy romance with unconventional twists, "Three, Two, One" might be your next thrilling ride. This steamy narrative by J.A. Huss isn't just about the raw physical connection; it delves into the psychological depths of three complex characters tied together by fate and dark pasts. If you're looking for a book that pushes the envelope on traditional relationships and takes you on a journey of self-discovery and forbidden love, this could be the one that captivates you late into the night.
Everyone's Getting Married. Volume 6
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Izumi Miyazono | Viz Media Llc

Everyone's Getting Married. Volume 6

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Consider "Everyone's Getting Married. Volume 6" if you've ever found yourself pondering the balance between a successful career and the pursuit of traditional relationship goals. Asuka's story captures this universal dilemma with a blend of earnest aspirations and the complex, sometimes humorous realities of modern love. It's a tale that will resonate especially with those who understand the tug-of-war between personal ambition and societal expectations.
Sex and Vanity: A Novel
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Kevin Kwan | Doubleday Books

Sex and Vanity: A Novel

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If you're a fan of "Crazy Rich Asians," "Sex and Vanity" will likely tickle your fancy with its sharp social commentary wrapped in a compelling love story. Kevin Kwan brings his trademark wit and flair for the opulent, this time juxtaposing old money snobbery with modern social dilemmas. The book will not only entertain but also provoke thoughts on cultural identity and the hidden costs of fitting in versus standing out.
Bridget Jones's Diary
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Helen Fielding | Picador

Bridget Jones's Diary

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If you've ever felt a bit adrift or doubted your life choices, "Bridget Jones's Diary" could feel like a comforting chat with a friend who's equally, delightfully flawed. Helen Fielding captures the absurdities of everyday life with wit, making us laugh and wince in recognition. It's a book that doesn't take itself too seriously yet taps into the genuine emotions of trying to navigate adulthood.
Georgy Girl - Thryft
Margaret Forster | Vintage Books

Georgy Girl

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Georgy Girl is a great read for those who enjoy character-driven stories that explore complex relationships. Margaret Forster brilliantly portrays Georgy's struggles with her appearance and her yearning for affection. The book offers a heartfelt and humorous look at Georgy's life and relationships with those around her, making it a charming and relatable story.
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians

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If you're in the mood for a story that feels like a mix of a glamorous soap opera and a cheeky satire, "Crazy Rich Asians" might just be the next book on your list. You'll dive into a world that's so extravagant it almost feels fictional, only it's not. Kevin Kwan has a way of capturing the extravagance of Singapore's elite with such wit that you'll laugh as much as you'll gasp. It's especially perfect for those who love a good romance with a heavy dose of family drama and cultural clashes.
Growing Up Twice
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
Burn For Me - Thryft
Cynthia Eden | Kensington

Burn For Me

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This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that combines a fiery romance with a dangerous conspiracy. The chemistry between Eve and Cain is undeniable, and their attraction is magnetic. With intense action, passionate moments, and a plot that will keep you guessing, "Burn For Me" is a must-read for fans of suspenseful romance novels. So buckle up and get ready for a wild ride!
Jemima J. : For those who love Faking Friends and My Sweet Revenge by Jane Fallon - Thryft

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Jemima J by Jane Green could be a great read for those seeking an inspiring and heartwarming story of self-discovery. The novel follows Jemima, who despite being overweight and mistreated by those around her, decides to reinvent herself and ultimately finds true love. Green's writing style is witty and engaging, allowing readers to easily empathize with Jemima's struggles and cheer for her success. Overall, Jemima J is a novel that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5) - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Transworld Publishers

Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5)

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Shopaholic & Baby is a hilarious and entertaining read that explores the life of Becky as she navigates through pregnancy and motherhood, all while maintaining her passion for fashion and shopping. The book's most distinctive feature is its witty and relatable protagonist who will keep readers hooked until the very end. Highly recommended for those looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable read.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Precious M - Thryft
Henry Wojturski | Trafford Publishing

Precious M

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If you're a fan of rock-n-roll and want a window into the wild, hedonistic lifestyle of musicians, Precious M is the book for you. The book takes readers on a journey filled with sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll. Henry Wojturski's portrayal of the music scene is raw, gritty, and authentic.
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!
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should 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.
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.
Q & A Slumdog Millionaire
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Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A Slumdog Millionaire

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If you find yourself rooting for the underdog, "Q & A," familiar to many as "Slumdog Millionaire," is a compelling ride through the life of Ram Mohammad Thomas. Each question from the game show peels back a layer of his past, offering insights into the resilience and ingenuity fostered by adversity. This book could be an enriching journey filled with the humor and heartache of a young life lived in the shadows of a bustling society.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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 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.
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.

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