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Contemporary Fiction

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Solo - Thryft
Jill Mansell | Headline Book Publishing

Solo

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Solo" by Jill Mansell is a lighthearted romance novel that tells the story of Tessa, a struggling artist who attends a party with her friend and ends up having a one-night stand with the charismatic Ross Monahan. The novel explores the consequences of this encounter and the unexpected turn of events that follow. With witty humor and relatable characters, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun, feel-good romance read.
The Marrying Game - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

The Marrying Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy witty banter and cheeky romance. With clever plot twists and endearing characters, The Marrying Game keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Saunders' insightful commentary on societal expectations and the role of women in relationships adds a thought-provoking layer to the story.
Brighton Masquerade - Thryft
Petra Nash | Masquerade

Brighton Masquerade

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Goodreads rating: 2.86

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Romancing Charley 443 - Thryft
Hilary Cole | Berkley Trade

Romancing Charley 443

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When free-lance reporter Charley Channing literally runs into a stranger on the back stairs of a hotel, she's more shaken by his devastating masculinity than by the collision! Newspaper columnist James MacNamara's equally smitten, so he claims his ankle's injured and makes Charley stand in for a crutch. Then he "blackmails" her into working closely with him on investigating movie star Lola Lancaster's kidnapping.To Charley's surprise, she and MacNamara make the perfect sleuthing team. He wants to be partners in love, too, hut Charley's afraid her free-spirited lifestyle and his conventional ways will clash. Can MacNamara vanquish her resistance ... and make romancing Charley last a lifetime?
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
One For My Baby - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

One For My Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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One For My Baby could be a good read for those looking for a deep dive into the complex world of men, love, and relationships. Tony Parsons has been known to create emotionally-rich characters, and this novel is no exception. The way he portrays the characters' struggles with love and relationships is real and raw, making it a relatable read for many.
Absolute Trouble - Thryft
Michelle Jerott, Michele Albert  | Avon Books

Absolute Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommended for fans of steamy romance novels. captures the essence of desire and the emotional struggles that come with it, making it a page-turner for those who want a sensual and thrilling read.
The Best Is Yet to Come

The Best Is Yet to Come

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If life's unpredictable twists and heartfelt recoveries resonate with you, "The Best Is Yet to Come" is your kind of read. The protagonist's journey through grief and the complexities of love and trust mirror the rollercoaster of real human experiences. Judith Gould crafts a narrative that not only pulls at the heartstrings but also imbues a sense of hope and the possibility of new beginnings amidst the rubble of a perfect life that once was.
Tommy Sullivan is a Freak - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Tommy Sullivan is a Freak

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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A heart-warming tale of second chances for the misunderstood "freak", Tommy Sullivan is a Freak is a great read for anyone looking for a fun and charming romance with a relatable protagonist. Meg Cabot's writing is witty and engaging, and her characters are all flawed yet endearing. Recommended for fans of young adult romance novels.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
Polo: A Legend of Fair Women and Brave Men - Thryft
Jilly Cooper | London

Polo: A Legend of Fair Women and Brave Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If the blend of glamorous high society and the adrenaline of sports intrigue you, "Polo" could be just the book to whisk you away. Through the eyes of young Perdita MacLeod, you're invited into a ritzy, tumultuous world where ambition and romance ride together. Jilly Cooper crafts a tale of desire, both on and off the polo fields, that's sure to grip you with its heady mix of the elite's scandalous escapades and the visceral thrills of the sport.
The Lady Eve - Thryft
Dana Daniels, Joan Marlow  | Berkley Pub Group

The Lady Eve

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

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If you've ever felt like life could do with a shake-up, "Charly" might just speak to your soul. Following Sam's transformation as Charly whirls into his orderly world, this tale encapsulates the rush of new experiences and the beauty of seeing life through someone else's eyes. It's a dance between humor and growth, and it might just inspire you to find joy in the unexpected.
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.
The History Of Lucy's Love Life In 10.5 Chapters - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Sphere

The History Of Lucy's Love Life In 10.5 Chapters

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys romance novels with a unique twist. The most distinctive feature of the book is the time-travel element, which adds a fun and interesting aspect to the story. Reviewers might appreciate the author's ability to seamlessly blend historical figures and events with the protagonist's modern day love life.
Moving on Up
Sue Welfare | Harpercollins Publishers

Moving on Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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"Moving on Up" speaks to anyone who's juggled the complexities of marriage, personal dreams, and the occasional misadventure. Imagine laughing and cringing as you follow Sarah's relatably flawed journey, which serves as a not-so-gentle reminder of how one night can send ripples through a seemingly stable life. Sue Welfare masterfully balances wit and wisdom, crafting a story that will resonate with those who understand the tightrope walk of adult responsibilities and longings.
Down and Across - Thryft
Arvin Ahmadi | Penguin Books

Down and Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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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.
Wildest Dreams - Thryft
Morgan Leigh, Janice Maynard, Luann McLane  | Brava

Wildest Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a fan of steamy romances that revolve around irresistible bad boys. Dive into this collection of seductive tales where three popular romance writers come together to fulfill your wildest dreams. With passion, intrigue, and wild emotions, these stories will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to be swept off your feet by the captivating charm of the bad boys in this book.
Where the Love Gets In - Thryft
Tara Heavey | Penguin Ireland

Where the Love Gets In

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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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.
I Do, I Do, I Do - Thryft
scott-jeffries-samantha | Little Black Dress

I Do, I Do, I Do

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a light-hearted and entertaining romance with a twist. The author takes you on a journey to the beautiful Mediterranean, where the protagonist, Izzy, finds solace in helping others find love while navigating her own romantic woes. With a mix of humor, relatable characters, and unexpected twists, this book will warm your heart and leave you feeling uplifted. Get ready for a delightful escape to Mallorca and immerse yourself in the joy and chaos of wedding planning alongside Izzy.
Always A Bridesmaid - Thryft
Julie Kistler | Harlequin Books

Always A Bridesmaid

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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No more catching the bouquet . . . Three bridesmaids catch their man. Plan-it-to-death Serena Stafford believes that only her wildly impetuous sister could fall in love in three days. But Serena hasn't planned on her chemistry with best man Tom Erickson as they drive to her sister's Vegas wedding. A drive that takes three days . . . During a friend's Caribbean wedding, Emily Wakefield and ex-fiancé Loring Mackenzie are "accidentally" stranded overnight on a tiny island -- with a big bottle of champagne -- and Emily's warning bells go off. But by morning, all Emily hears are wedding bells . . . Andie Summerhill is instantly attracted to Jason McKinley -- her sister's date for their brother's wedding. But why would her staid, conservative sister even be interested in a man like Jason? He's too fast, too sexy, too unpredictable . . .and perfect for Andie. Goodbye aqua taffeta . . .hello wedding white.
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: The Von Igelfeld Entertainments
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: The Von Igelfeld Entertainments

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If you're a fan of Alexander McCall Smith's unique brand of humor, "Unusual Uses for Olive Oil" could tickle your funny bone with its witty and offbeat take on academic life. The characters' eccentricities and the inventive applications of olive oil offer a lighthearted read that feels like a cozy chat with an old friend. It's perfect for those days when you need a touch of whimsy.
A Romantic Getaway
Sarah Monk | Headline Book Publishing

A Romantic Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you need a cozy, uplifting escape, "A Romantic Getaway" is it. You'll find yourself in Cornwall alongside Liesel and Marilyn, navigating the unexpected challenges of running a hotel with a good dose of humor and sisterly bonding. It's a story of fresh starts, scenic backdrops, and the touching reality of family resilience when life throws its curveballs. It's a warm blanket in book form, perfect for those who enjoy a blend of comedy, warmth, and picturesque settings.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates heart-wrenching love stories. The Fault in Our Stars explores the complexities of life and love, capturing the raw emotions and challenges of living with a terminal illness. John Green's writing will leave you captivated and emotionally invested in the characters' lives. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and ultimately, a newfound appreciation for the beauty of life.
Unpredictable - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Berkley Trade

Unpredictable

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"Unpredictable is a lighthearted romance that explores the consequences of pretending to be someone you're not. The story is filled with humorous moments and unexpected twists that keep the reader engaged until the very end. Recommended for fans of romantic comedy."
The Dragon's Revenge - Thryft
Courtney Henke | Loveswept

The Dragon's Revenge

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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J. D. Smith watched the woman with the wild chestnut hair and sky blue eyes coach a football team of tough youths and wondered how it would be to tangle with the dragon lady! He longed to kiss Charly's defiant mouth, to watch her eyes change color when surprise became desire, and to understand this beautiful, hot-tempered spitfire whose midd... more »le name was Trouble!Charly had to find a way to persuade J. D. to fund her school's program for difficult kids, but challenging him to share her life and watch her work let him get too close to resist. Charly tempted J. D. with playful seduction, taught him delicious games he'd forgotten, but when they dueled with wits and bodies, both had everything to win -- and something to lose. J. D. needed to convince his lovable, changeable hellion she deserved to be cherished, but fear and pride made a formidable wall. Could one slightly tarnished knight storm Charly's defenses and win her love?
The Return Of Bowie Bravo/his Most Important Win - Thryft
Christine Rimmer, Cynthia Thomason  | Harlequin Enterprises (australia) Pty Ltd

The Return Of Bowie Bravo/his Most Important Win

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This book is perfect for fans of heartwarming romance novels. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on second chances and forgiveness. Readers will love the characters of Bowie and Glory, and their emotional journey as they navigate the challenges of building a family together. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and uplifting love story.
The Wish - Thryft
Sasha Blake | Bantam Books

The Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"The Wish is a must-read for those who enjoy stories of sacrifice and determination. It explores the length one would go to protect their dreams, and how past secrets can affect future decisions. The characters are well-crafted, and their emotions are palpable. Sofia's past is the most intriguing part of the book and the author does a great job of unraveling it. Overall, The Wish is a thrilling read with a surprise twist."
Size Doesn't Matter
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

Size Doesn't Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're in for a blend of mystery and rom-com with a relatable protagonist, "Size Doesn't Matter" might just hit the right notes for you. Heather Wells is not your average detective; she's a former pop star with a knack for finding herself in the middle of murder investigations. Her story is imbued with a light-hearted charm despite the dark turns, and Meg Cabot's witty writing could make it hard for you to put this one down.
Foetal Attraction
Kathy Lette | P/b

Foetal Attraction

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If you're in the mood for a blend of humor, romance, and a touch of the trials of starting a family, "Foetal Attraction" could be just what you're looking for. Kathy Lette has a way with words that can make you laugh even as her characters grapple with life's messy complications. The protagonist's journey is both heartfelt and irreverently funny, which might just make this book a page-turning comfort read for anyone who’s ever found themselves in a less-than-ideal love story.
Perfect Timing
Just Arrived
Jill Mansell | Headline Book Pub Ltd

Perfect Timing

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy heartwarming romantic comedies with a touch of serendipity. With its quirky characters and humorous surprises, Jill Mansell's Perfect Timing will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Follow Poppy as she navigates the twists and turns of love and find out if her meeting with Tom was truly destiny or if fate has other plans in store for her.
Nurse On Livingstone Ward - Thryft
Janet Ferguson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Nurse On Livingstone Ward

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Student Nurse Anne Pentrose came to England to make a new life for herself. But was nursing too drastic a change of career? Her previous experience stood her in no stead at all in the hospital, and she was tempted to rebel at authority — especially when ordered about on the ward by Charles Fame. And the remorselessly attractive doctor certainly seemed to think that Anne should have stayed in Australia!
Just Look at Me Now
Nell Dixon | Headline Book Publishing

Just Look at Me Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you enjoy a transformation story with a twist of romance and drama, "Just Look at Me Now" could delight you. Tia's drastic changes and the threat of her old life being revealed create suspense, while the glamorous setting of a beauty magazine adds flair. Secret pasts and rivalries make this an indulgent read for anyone who loves seeing an underdog's journey to top combined with the potential unraveling of their newfound life.
Disco Daddy - Thryft
Morag Prunty, Kate Kerrigan  | Pan Macmillan

Disco Daddy

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you've ever felt the tick of the biological or societal clock, "Disco Daddy" might just resonate with you. It's a comedic take on the pressures of approaching a milestone age, with relatable characters whose frantic search for love will entertain you, and maybe even inspire a little introspection about life's arbitrary deadlines.
Deja Vu - Thryft
Pender | Harlequin

Deja Vu

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Nicole had a second chance...to liveOne moment Nicole Ellis stood in the doorway of a deli, smiling at a handsome stranger. The next, she was reaching out to stop a crazed gunman who'd suddenly appeared out of nowhere that rain-shrouded Manhattan day. It was early afternoon, September 6.When Nicole awoke, it was early morning August 30. Had she dreamed the incident? Doubt grew stronger as the day unfolded--a day she remembered before it had ever begun.Then she met the handsome stranger--and her world shifted on its axis. David Germaine was her desire, her destiny. And her only hope of averting disaster. Could they reverse fate and be united--or be forever separated by an eternity?
Prescription, Baby - Thryft
Jule McBride | Silhouette

Prescription, Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Prescription, Baby" is a heartwarming romance novel that explores the challenges of unexpected parenthood. The book stands out for its realistic portrayal of the struggles and joys of raising a child alone, as well as its nuanced exploration of relationships between colleagues and the challenges of dating in the workplace. Recommended for readers who enjoy heartwarming romance with a touch of humor and real-life experiences.
Getting Over It - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Getting Over It

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Getting Over It" could be a great read for someone going through a difficult time and looking for a relatable character. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to take heavy themes like heartbreak and loss and turn them into a humorous story that makes it easy to read. Readers would appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey that Helen goes through, ultimately coming out stronger than before.
Catch of the Day

Catch of the Day

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If you're looking to spice up your meals with some oceanic flavors, "Catch Of The Day" would be a treasure trove for your kitchen. Marjie Lambert's expertise is poured into pages that promise to transform your seafood dishes into talk-of-the-table masterpieces. It's the perfect guide for food lovers aiming to reel in the freshest, most delightful seafood recipes.
Mr Commitment
Mike Gayle | Hodder & Stoughton

Mr Commitment

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If the thought of marriage sends you into a cold sweat, "Mr Commitment" might just be the companion you're looking for. Mike Gayle's witty portrayal of a man grappling with the prospect of forever will have you laughing while nodding in recognition. It's the perfect blend of humor and the poignant reality of growing up and facing tough decisions. Great for fans of "Bridget Jones" and "High Fidelity," this book dives into the heart and humor of modern relationships.
Sister Harriet's Heart - Thryft
Jenny Ashe | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Sister Harriet's Heart

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Sister Harriet Steel, nicknamed Harry, is a nurse at Knightley Hospital when her life is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of new consultant Dr. Paul Tattersall. A medical romance from Mills & Boon published in 1988.
Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband - Thryft
Sam Holden | Arrow

Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband

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This book is a humorous and relatable read for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of parenthood. Sam's witty and honest portrayal of his struggles as a stay-at-home dad will have you laughing and nodding along. The unique feature of this book is its ability to offer a different perspective on traditional gender roles, making it a great read for anyone interested in exploring modern family dynamics.
The Treasure - Thryft
Suzanne Robinson | Bantam

The Treasure

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"The Treasure is a thrilling historical romance novel that will take readers on a journey of heist, love, and deception. With Emily Fox's wit and charm, readers will be captivated by her daring scheme to steal the treasure from Valin North's estate. Along the way, she falls in love with a powerful and sensual nobleman, adding a romantic twist to the story. Suzanne Robinson's writing is sure to keep readers engaged and entertained until the very end."
The Ex-Factor - Thryft
Andrea Semple | Piatkus

The Ex-Factor

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Goodreads rating: 3.05

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The Ex-Factor could be a good read for someone looking for a relatable story about the challenges that come with navigating relationships. The book uniquely captures the struggles of a relationship expert who is experiencing her own heartache. The story also delves into the question of whether rebound relationships are the answer to the pain of a failed romance. Overall, if you enjoy a light-hearted, humorous take on love and life, then The Ex-Factor is the perfect read for you.
Sleeping Partners - Thryft
Lou Wakefield | Hodder & Stoughton

Sleeping Partners

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"Sleeping Partners" is a heartwarming and humorous tale of two women who embark on a journey of self-discovery by swapping their homes for a vacation. The book is an excellent choice for readers who enjoy light-hearted fiction, with relatable characters and a unique plot. The most remarkable feature of this book is the author's ability to draw you into the story, making it feel like you're part of the journey. Readers are sure to appreciate the feel-good factor that this book provides, making it the perfect read for a lazy afternoon.
讓我留在你身邊
张嘉佳 | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

讓我留在你身邊

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're someone who cherishes deeply woven stories of human connection, 張嘉佳's "讓我留在你身邊" will resonate with you. It explores the nuances of relationships with a delicate touch, revealing how love and friendship can shape our lives in the most unexpected ways. The emotional depth here is a satisfying journey for the heart.
Making the A-list - Thryft
Tyne O'Connell | Headline Book Publishing

Making the A-list

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Notting Hill Art World party queen, Saskia, has turning 30 pencilled into her diary for three weeks time - although she's still hoping to cancel if she gets a better offer... 'Crucial reading' Cosmopolitan Saskia make's lists. Lists of men she'll never sleep with again, foods she'll never eat again, career goals and good habits she plans to cultivate. Most pressing on her agenda is her list of things she wants to achieve by age thirty, such - being taken seriously as a curator at the exclusive Mayfair gallery where she works - Turning down at least one marriage proposal - Being interviewed by Vogue about her place in the Art World - Having a place in the art world An hilarious bitchy romp at the heart of the trendy London art scene. Based on real life this book is entirely fictional. 'Bridget Jones on speed' Guardian 'Lightening-fast comic twists' Elle 'Brings to mind Kathy Lette and Jilly Cooper' Mail on Sunday
The Nerd Who Loved Me - Thryft
Vicki Lewis Thompson | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Nerd Who Loved Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"The Nerd Who Loved Me" is a fun and flirty romance novel that follows the story of Harry, a shy accountant who falls for Lainie, a single mother and showgirl in Vegas. With danger lurking in the background, the two must navigate their way through a complicated situation and their own feelings for each other. The unique appeal of the book lies in its mix of romance and comedy, with a quirky, lovable cast of characters that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
High Society - Thryft
Sarah Mason | Time Warner

High Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"High Society" is a light-hearted and humorous read that will charm readers with its quirky characters and sparkling dialogue. The story revolves around the Colshannon family, who find themselves in a series of hilarious misadventures, including trying to find a missing bride-to-be and fleeing to the south of France. With its witty British humor, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and entertaining read.
Talking To Addison - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Talking To Addison

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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Recommendation: The book is an enjoyable romantic comedy, with witty dialogues, relatable characters and a unique take on modern romance that's delightful. The protagonist's pursuit of Addison, who is seemingly disinterested, makes for an interesting read, as Holly tries to navigate the complexities of moving on from a failed relationship.
Love and Other Impossible Pursuits - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Doubleday

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits

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If the intricacies of human relationships capture your interest, "Love and Other Impossible Pursuits" could resonate deeply with you. Ayelet Waldman deftly explores the modern challenges of stepmotherhood and the multifaceted nature of love, merging heartache with a nuanced emotional journey. It's a book that feels particularly relevant to those who appreciate honest reflections on family dynamics.

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