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Eclipse Of The Heart - Thryft
Mary Lyons | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Eclipse Of The Heart

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Eclipse Of The Heart by Mary Lyons is a beautifully written book that explores the depths of human emotions. The story revolves around a young woman named Catherine who experiences the highs and lows of love in the most unexpected ways. The book is an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you longing for more. If you are a fan of tragic romance novels, this book is a must-read.
Get a Life, Chloe Brown - Thryft
Talia Hibbert | Avon

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

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If you're in the mood for a contemporary romance with a good dose of humor and emotional depth, "Get a Life, Chloe Brown" is an engaging choice. The charm of the novel lies not just in the romance, but in Chloe's personal journey and character development. Coupled with the dynamic between Chloe and Red, their story is both heartwarming and cheeky, a blend that could bring both laughter and swoons. Talia Hibbert crafts characters with real flaws and barriers, making their growth together feel genuine and rewarding.
The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives - Thryft
Sarah Strohmeyer | Berkley

The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives

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"The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives by Sarah Strohmeyer is a perfect read for those who enjoy juicy scandal and drama. The book is filled with gossip, rumors, and secrets that will keep you on edge. The author does a great job of capturing the cutthroat atmosphere of a wealthy town where appearances are everything. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the insight it gives into the lives of the ultra-wealthy who live behind closed doors. Overall, a must-read for those who love a good domestic drama."
It Means Mischief - Thryft
Kate Thompson | Bantam Books

It Means Mischief

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"It Means Mischief" could be a great read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes action of the theater world. The book's most unique feature is its well-developed characters and witty dialogue, making it an entertaining and engaging read. Additionally, the book's exploration of the differences between infatuation, lust, and love presents a relatable and universal theme that readers are sure to enjoy.
Gutshot Straight - A Novel - Thryft
Lou Berney | Harper Perennial

Gutshot Straight - A Novel

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"Gutshot Straight" is a gripping crime novel that follows the story of a professional driver named Shake and his chance encounter with a kidnapped housewife named Gina. This book is for readers who enjoy a thrilling and fast-paced crime novel with a plot that's full of unexpected twists and turns. The unique feature of this book is the unlikely bond formed between Shake and Gina as they both attempt to survive and outsmart their enemies.
A Winter's Wedding
Sharon Owens | Penguin Books

A Winter's Wedding

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If you're into heartwarming tales that wrap you up like a cozy blanket, "A Winter's Wedding" could be a delightful escape. Sharon Owens is known for her charming storytelling, and this particular book is a walk through streets of Belfast laced with romance and the warmth of human connections. It's a read that promises to soothe your soul on a chilly evening.
A Romantic Getaway - Thryft
Sarah Monk | Headline Book Publishing

A Romantic Getaway

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A Romantic Getaway is a heartwarming story about two sisters who inherited a hotel in Cornwall. This book is recommended for those who enjoy light reads filled with humor, family drama, and romantic encounters. The story's unique feature is the picturesque location and the characters' journey towards discovering themselves and forming new relationships.
Face Value - Thryft
Rosemary Hammond | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Face Value

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Five years was more than enoughChristine Connors had decided to pack in her successful modeling career to pursue her real dream. She was going to teach deprived kids.Then, for the sake of her friends in the New York agency, she gave in to their persuasion and agreed to do one more job. For John Falconer, supposedly a sedate stockbroker.Except that John had devised the offer of making a television commercial simply as a way of meeting Chris. And his proposition turned out to be anything but business!
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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"West End Girls" is a fun and lighthearted read, perfect for fans of British romantic comedies. The novel follows twin sisters Penny and Lizzie as they try to make it in London's bustling West End. With its unique and charming characters, witty humor, and delightful plot twists, "West End Girls" is sure to leave readers feeling entertained and satisfied.
Neptune's Daughter - Thryft
Anne Weale | Mills & Boon

Neptune's Daughter

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" ... you might see a stranger across a crowded room ... " When Laurian saw the tall handsome man browsing in the bookshop, the lyrics of the romantic old song came instantly to mind. For this was what it was like: the sudden burst of attraction, the odd sense of recognition. So when the man followed her out of the store and down the street, Laurian was certain he felt the same way. She wasn't in the habit of talking to strangers, but this was different. So she did. And found out his name. Oliver Thornham. A name from her past, and one she had every reason to hate.
Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins - Thryft

Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins

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"Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's" is a humorous and relatable collection of short stories about the author's experiences as an expat. This book is a good read for anyone who enjoys witty, lighthearted reflections on life and travel. Marian Keyes' unique and distinctive feature is her ability to turn even the most mundane situations into humorous anecdotes that readers can relate to and enjoy.
Heart and Soul
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Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Heart and Soul

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If you're drawn to stories of human connection and the power that lies in friendship, "Heart and Soul" might just resonate with you. The characters are grappling with real issues, kind of like the people we know, making their journey something you can feel a part of. Plus, the emotional depth here could provide a sense of companionship through challenging times.
A Total Waste of Make-up - Thryft
Kim Gruenenfelder | Piatkus Books

A Total Waste of Make-up

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good romantic comedy. The witty and relatable protagonist, Charlie, takes readers on a journey as she juggles her personal and professional life, while trying to find love. The book's unique feature is its humor, which makes it an entertaining and lighthearted read. It's a great recommendation for anyone looking to pick up a feel-good book that will leave them laughing out loud.
Dream Of Love - Thryft
Kay Clifford | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Dream Of Love

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The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love - Thryft
Dyan Sheldon | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love

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"The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love" is a hilarious and light-hearted take on the high school romantic comedy genre, with an environmental twist. Cody Lightfoot, the new student who is passionate about the environment, shakes up the status quo in school. The book explores the craziness and absurdity that ensues as the students compete to impress him, while also subtly questioning whether impressing a boy is worth sacrificing one's values. It's a funny and relatable read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies.
The Trials of Tiffany Trott - Thryft
Isabel Wolff | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Trials of Tiffany Trott

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"The Trials of Tiffany Trott" is a heartwarming and comical story of a 37-year-old woman looking for love. With relatable and endearing characters, readers will root for Tiffany as she navigates the ups and downs of the dating world. Wolff's writing style keeps readers engaged, and the story is filled with moments of laughter and empathy. This book is perfect for anyone searching for a light-hearted read to escape into and perhaps gain a renewed hope in love.
Her Royal Wedding Wish - Thryft
Cara Colter | Harlequin Mills And Boon

Her Royal Wedding Wish

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Princess Shoshauna of B'Ranasha has followed royal convention all her life. Her greatest wish is freedom—and to marry for love, not duty. A royal Suddenly in danger, Shoshauna is whisked to an exotic island by soldier Jake Ronan. He's been hired to protect her, and despite the attraction makes it clear he's here for duty, not love…. Her wedding Being with Jake, Shoshauna feels truly happy and free for the first time. But can she dream of herself, a royal, marrying this hardened soldier?
The Chisellers
Brendan O'Carroll | O'brien Press Ltd

The Chisellers

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If you're up for a spirited journey through the ups and downs of a tenacious Irish family, "The Chisellers" won't disappoint. O'Carroll's knack for blending humor with the stark realities of life creates a rich, compelling narrative that's bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates tales of resilience. It's a perfect mix of laughter and emotion that'll leave you rooting for the characters every step of the way.
The Debutante - Thryft
Kathryn Williams | Hyperion Book Ch

The Debutante

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The Debutante is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story. Annie's transition from a rebellious teenager to a well-mannered debutante is a unique and interesting journey filled with humor and heart. Readers will relate to Annie's struggles with fitting in and finding her identity in a new environment, and will root for her along the way.
Spa Wars - Thryft
Chris Manby | Hodder & Stoughton

Spa Wars

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If you're in the mood for a comical and entertaining break from more serious reads, "Spa Wars" might just be the spa day your mind needs. The book is a witty take on the often over-the-top world of pampering and personal growth. It's a relaxing read that offers laughter as a bonus therapy session.
Songs Of Triumphant Love - Thryft
Jessica Duchen | Hodder

Songs Of Triumphant Love

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"Songs of Triumphant Love explores the intricate relationships between mothers and daughters. This book takes you on a journey of empowerment, self-discovery, and love in difficult times. The heartwarming and tragic story offers perspective on the positive role that music and love can play. A moving read that will leave you with a new appreciation for the transformative power of the mother-daughter bond."
Brooklyn Girls: Pia : Book 1 - Thryft
Gemma Burgess | Quercus Uk

Brooklyn Girls: Pia : Book 1

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"Brooklyn Girls: Pia" is for readers who enjoy a light-hearted, comedic take on the struggles and adventures of post-college life in New York City. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to capture the essence of both the difficulties and joys of being a young adult trying to make it in the big city. The author, Gemma Burgess, does an excellent job of balancing humour with emotional depth, creating a story that will leave readers feeling entertained and connected.
Between Males - Thryft
Fiona Walker | Hodder & Stoughton

Between Males

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Between Males is a witty and heartwarming romantic comedy that explores the struggles of ambitious women in both love and the culinary world. Fiona Walker's imaginative writing captures the essence of the competitive cooking environment and the challenges one faces while pursuing their passions in the corporate world. Readers who enjoy light-hearted and humourous romance novels will find Between Males to be an entertaining and captivating read.
Men I Might Have Known - Thryft
Brad Saunders | Kensington

Men I Might Have Known

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This book would be a great read for anyone looking for an exciting and sensual escape. Brad Saunder's imaginative writing style paints vivid, steamy scenes that will leave readers feeling fully immersed in the moment. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the author's ability to turn personal experiences and fantasies into tantalizing works of erotic fiction. Readers are sure to enjoy the author's provocative storytelling and feel a range of emotions from tenderness to passion.
Fatal Seductions
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Douglas Lee | Words Publishing Services

Fatal Seductions

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"Fatal Seductions" offers more than titillating romance; it's a stark reminder of the human cost of carelessness in matters of the heart and flesh. Woven through this book are the lives of compelling characters, their passions, and the ripple effects of their choices, underscored by the looming threat of AIDS. It's especially poignant if you're searching for a narrative that combines steamy affairs with hard-hitting realities.
The Ivy Chronicles - A Novel - Thryft
Karen Quinn | Pocket Books

The Ivy Chronicles - A Novel

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The Ivy Chronicles could be a good read for those interested in exploring the ridiculous extremes some parents go to in order to secure their child's education. The book provides an entertaining commentary on the lengths wealthy parents will go to, and the sacrifices they will make, to secure the futures of their children, no matter how outrageous or unethical their methods of achieving this may be.
Playing With Boys - A Novel - Thryft
Alisa Valdes, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez| St. Martin's Griffin

Playing With Boys - A Novel

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"Playing With Boys could be a great read for anyone looking for an inspirational story of three Latin-American women who overcome societal barriers to achieve success in their personal and professional lives. The book features relatable characters and well-written dialogues that make for an engaging reading experience."
The Way You Make Me Feel - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

The Way You Make Me Feel

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This book is a juicy slice of summer fun mixed with heartfelt growth. Clara’s journey from a cavalier prankster to someone who values the people in her life is as savory as the food truck eats described within the pages. You'll be rooting for her as she navigates the complexities of teenage friendships, family, and first love in a story that's both effervescent and earnestly touching.
The Love Letter - Thryft
Fiona Walker | Sphere

The Love Letter

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"The Love Letter" is a delightful beach read that will draw you into the scenic Devon coast, complete with the charm of old flames and the comedic undercurrent of mistaken identities. Fiona Walker has a knack for creating a warm, vivid atmosphere that will make you root for Allegra and Francis amidst the chaos of their intertwined lives and families. If you enjoy narratives about second chances and the sweet turmoil of rekindled love, this book is waiting to be picked up.
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Candace Bushnell | Abacus

Four Blondes

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"Four Blondes" is a witty and honest portrayal of the romantic lives of four women navigating their personal and professional ambitions. This book would be a great read for fans of Candace Bushnell's other works, like "Sex and the City," as it delves into similar themes of love and relationships in a modern world. The book's most unique feature is its relatable yet flawed characters, making it a page-turner for anyone looking for a fun and insightful read.
Acting Up - Thryft
Melissa Nathan | Arrow

Acting Up

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"If you love witty banter and romance, Acting Up is the perfect read for you. With a mix of theatre drama and Hollywood romance, the story follows the sharp-tongued Jasmin Field as she navigates her way through the ups and downs of life while preparing for a one-off performance of Pride and Prejudice. Melissa Nathan's writing style is engaging and humorous, making for an entertaining read from start to finish."
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Cathy Guisewite | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

I'd Scream except I Look So Fabulous

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"I'd Scream Except I Look So Fabulous" is a great read for anyone who wants to laugh and commiserate with the ups and downs of being a modern working woman. Cathy's struggles with food, love, and career are all too real, and her humor and relatability make her a beloved character to many. This collection touches on everything from awkward dressing room moments to navigating internet dating, all with humor and heart that will leave readers feeling like they have a new best friend.
My Most Excellent Year - A Novel Of Love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park - Thryft
Steve Kluger | Dial

My Most Excellent Year - A Novel Of Love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park

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My Most Excellent Year is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that will enchant young readers. Kluger masterfully weaves together multiple storylines, including the love triangle between T.C., Augie, and Alejandra, and the group's shared love for Mary Poppins and Fenway Park. Through their journeys of self-discovery, readers will be touched by the power of friendship and the joys and challenges of adolescence.
Young Wives - Thryft
Olivia Goldsmith | Harpertorch

Young Wives

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If you've ever felt underserved by love or life in the deceptively peaceful suburbs, "Young Wives" might speak to you. Olivia Goldsmith weaves a tale that's both a battle cry and a comforting arm around your shoulder, telling a story of unity and friendship in the face of betrayal. It's a heartening reminder that even when the world lets you down, solidarity can turn pain into power.
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Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books

A Photogenic Life

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"A Photogenic Life" may resonate deeply if you've ever felt the pressure to maintain different personas in various aspects of your life. The protagonist's struggle with authenticity versus expectation will likely echo your own experiences, making it a relatable and thought-provoking read. It's a reflective journey that could be comforting in its familiarity, offering solace that you are not alone in feeling the weight of the masks we wear.
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Wendy Holden | Headline

Pastures Nouveaux

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Pastures Nouveaux could be a good read for those seeking a light-hearted and humorous escape into the unpredictable countryside. With its charmingly chaotic and unpredictable plot, this book will keep you entertained as you follow the city dwellers' journey to find peace in the rural paradise they so desire. From seductive sirens to mysterious millionaires, Wendy Holden's witty storytelling will leave you hooked and laughing out loud till the very end. Enjoy the unexpected twists and turns in this delightful countryside tale.
Pilgrims : A Novel of Lake Wobegon - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber And Faber Ltd.

Pilgrims : A Novel of Lake Wobegon

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Pilgrims is a heartwarming novel that narrates a journey of fifty people tasked with cleaning the grave of a local hero in Rome. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to intertwine humor, oddity, and candor in a fascinating and relatable way. Readers will enjoy the unique personalities of the characters and their self-revelations during the journey, making it a worthwhile read for anyone who loves a good laugh and a touch of drama.
The Geek's Guide to Unrequited Love - Thryft
Sarvenaz Tash | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Geek's Guide to Unrequited Love

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If you've ever nestled deep in the trenches of friend zone while sharing a world of fandoms, "The Geek's Guide to Unrequited Love" will likely resonate with you. John Hughes’ classic coming-of-age romance meets the vibrant chaos of Comic Con, providing a backdrop that's both relatable and dreamily escapist. It's a tender nod to those who speak in geek references and cherish a heartwarming tale of almost-more-than-friends.
Perfect for the Beach - Thryft
Janelle Denison, Erin McCarthy, Lori Foster| Brava

Perfect for the Beach

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If you're looking for a sizzling beach read that will make your heart race, "Perfect for the Beach" is the perfect choice for you. With multiple steamy romantic stories set against the backdrop of the beach, this book will transport you to a world of passion, desire, and unexpected encounters. Get ready to lose yourself in the tales of love, lust, and sun-kissed romance as you soak up the sun on your own beach getaway.
Better Than Chocolate - Thryft
Susan Waggoner | Harpertorch

Better Than Chocolate

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Let me recommend "Better Than Chocolate" to you! This book is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and self-discovery, all centered around the fascinating concept of a fat-free, carb-free, calorie-free chocolate that tastes better than the real thing. As Annie Wilkins, a food writer, embarks on a journey to fame and fortune with her scientist husband Tom, their lives take unexpected turns. With relatable characters and witty storytelling, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a light-hearted yet thought-provoking read. Get ready to indulge in the sweet and captivating world of "Better Than Chocolate"!
Twenty Year Itch
Kelsey Linda Linda Kelsey | Hachette Children's Books

Twenty Year Itch

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of long-term relationships and the idea of reinventing oneself, "Twenty Year Itch" strikes a chord with its relatable landscape of marital discontent and personal growth. It's a candid exploration of love beyond the honeymoon phase, mingling raw emotion with the challenges and unexpected turns that life throws at us. Whether you're empathizing with Julie or reflecting on your own relationships, this book hooks you into a journey of self-discovery and the quest for happiness amidst life's upheavals.
Hazardous Assignment - Thryft
Lee Stafford | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Hazardous Assignment

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He read the secrets of her soul...Claire, a journalist, had come to Rio Negro, a small Latin-American nation, to write about Dr. Ashley Wade, a British medical doctor and a lone crusader against the country's grinding poverty and disease.As she traveled by mule train with him into remote villages, she discovered a man as contradictory as the land itself--abrasive and compassionate, harsh and gentle.And he seemed to revel in his uncanny ability to bring to the surface memories and feelings she'd long repressed. Her body may have felt battered by the grueling journey, but that was nothing compared to the assault on her emotions!
A Pho Love Story
Loan Le | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

A Pho Love Story

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"A Pho Love Story" is a heartwarming read blending the sweet spice of young love with the savory depth of family loyalty and tradition. If you relish a story that serves up laughter with a side of cultural exploration, you’ll find this romantic comedy not just delightful, but also a refreshing take on the star-crossed lovers' trope. Linh and Bao's journey is as comforting and satisfying as a bowl of pho itself, perfect for anyone craving a contemporary spin on time-honored themes.
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.
Good at Games - Thryft
Jill Mansell | Headline Book Publishing

Good at Games

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This book is perfect for fans of romantic comedies with a twist. The story is filled with unexpected humor and unconventional love. You'll be captivated by the witty writing and hilarious situations the characters find themselves in. It's a light-hearted and entertaining read that will leave you with a smile on your face.
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Fiona O'Brien | Hodder

The Love Book

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"The Love Book is a heartwarming and insightful read that follows three women over the course of thirty years. With relatable characters and memorable lessons about the complexities and joys of love, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a heartwarming, thought-provoking read."
Do You Come Here Often? - Thryft
Alexandra Potter | Hodder

Do You Come Here Often?

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"Do You Come Here Often?" would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a heartwarming romance with relatable characters. Potter's writing style is engaging and the book is a quick, easy read. However, some users may find the plot formulaic and predictable. The most unique feature of the book is the way in which the main characters' past is intertwined with their present, creating a sense of nostalgia and yearning. Overall, this book would be most suited for avid romance readers looking for a light-hearted, enjoyable read.
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Dana Daniels, Joan Marlow| Berkley Pub Group

The Lady Eve

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Mr. Kiasu: Everything also I want - Thryft
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Mr. Kiasu: Everything also I want

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"Mr. Kiasu: Everything Also I Want" captures the quintessential spirit of kiasu, a term famously used in Singapore to describe a person who is afraid of losing out. The book's satirical humour provides insights into the consumerist culture and the lengths one would go to come out on top. It's a reflection of societal quirks framed in a comedic light, making it a great read if you're looking for laughter coupled with a cultural commentary.
Dinner for Two - Thryft
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Dinner for Two

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Recommended for readers who enjoy light-hearted and relatable novels about family dynamics and unexpected life changes. The unique angle of the protagonist being mistaken for a father and the resulting interactions with the young girl make for an entertaining and heartwarming read.

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