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Contemporary Fiction

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Big Date Energy
Bethany Rutter | Harpercollins

Big Date Energy

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're curious about how data can revolutionize the way we approach problems and business, "Big Data Energy" is for you. It's a dive into the potential of data analytics to transform industries and provide unique insights. What stands out is its ability to break down complex concepts into digestible parts, making the book accessible to readers who are new to the topic but also offering depth for those with more experience.
Hector and the Search for Happiness
François Lelord | Penguin Books

Hector and the Search for Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Hector and the Search for Happiness" might just be the uplifting read you need. As Hector journeys across the globe, you'll be invited to explore various cultures and their notions of happiness. It's a light, yet meaningful narrative that's perfect for anyone who enjoys introspective adventures with a good dash of charm. The simplicity and optimism of Hector's discoveries are likely to leave you reflecting on your own happiness long after you turn the final page.
Along for the Ride
Sarah Dessen | Viking Books For Young Readers

Along for the Ride

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"Along for the Ride" is a perfect escape into the realm of young love and self-discovery. Imagine yourself winding down after long days, flipping through pages that make you feel the warm, exciting potential of summer nights. It's for those who cherish character growth and the sweetness of new connections. Sarah Dessen has a knack for crafting relatable narratives that resonate with anyone looking for a little hope and romance.
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A Walk In The Park

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Reasons to read: - "A Walk In The Park" takes readers on a delightful journey filled with love, laughter, and unexpected twists. The author's sense of humor and charming storytelling will keep you engaged from start to finish. - This book perfectly captures the magic of reconnecting with old friends and revisiting past relationships. You'll be rooting for Lara as she navigates through the complexities of her return to Bath and her long-lost love, Flynn. - The secret that Lara has been keeping adds an intriguing layer of suspense to the story. You'll be on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth. - With its heartwarming moments and relatable characters, "A Walk In The Park" is a wonderful choice for anyone in need of a feel-good read that will leave you with a smile on your face.
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Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Alphas

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a good read for teenagers who enjoy drama and competition. Alphas explores the cut-throat world of teenage hierarchy and competition in an elite, exclusive boarding school. Lisi Harrison's signature style brings a unique and distinctive take on the trials and tribulations of high school.
Portobello
Ruth Rendell | Hutchinson

Portobello

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Portobello could be an enjoyable read for those who love getting lost in the lives of a diverse group of characters. The unique feature of this book is the way it brings together the lives of a group of people from different walks of life through a single event. The book is filled with intriguing and mysterious characters that will keep the reader engaged until the very end.
The Best of Friends
Joanna Trollope | Bantam Books

The Best of Friends

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you've ever found your long-standing friendships at odds with your romantic relationships, "The Best Of Friends" will resonate deeply. Joanna Trollope navigates the nuanced boundaries between platonic and romantic affection with an unflinching eye, capturing the subtlety and pain of evolving relationships. It's a compelling exploration of love and loyalty that could illuminate your own bonds.
Leading the Cheers
Justin Cartwright | Sceptre / Hodder And Stoughton

Leading the Cheers

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If you're hitting that stage where you're reflecting on past glories and present realities, 'Leading the Cheers' might just strike a chord. The protagonist's journey will resonate with anyone who's ever pondered the roads not taken. Plus, it offers that bittersweet blend of humor and nostalgia that can make a trip down memory lane feel like an adventure in itself.
Playing for Love - Thryft
Jilly Johnson | Simon & Schuster Uk

Playing for Love

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"Playing for Love" is a captivating portrayal of a young actress's journey to the top of the theatrical world, while fighting her personal demons. This book explores the complex nature of artistic pursuits and how they can either heal or inflict more pain on individuals. It's a must-read for anyone who loves a good heart-wrenching story with a realistic ending.
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Sandra Brown | Warner Vision Books

Standoff

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This book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced thrillers with strong female leads. With high stakes of a deadly hostage situation and an investigation into a kidnapping, readers will be at the edge of their seats. Sandra Brown expertly weaves together the suspenseful plot with a well-developed protagonist that readers will root for until the very end.
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Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
Choosing Not to Love Is My Way of Loving You

Choosing Not to Love Is My Way of Loving You

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If you find the labyrinth of love's choices fascinating, this book might resonate with you. The author delves into the complexities of emotions, highlighting how sometimes love is best shown through difficult decisions such as stepping back. It's a profound exploration that challenges conventional romantic ideals while offering a poignant perspective on affection and sacrifice.
White Lightning
Justin Cartwright | Sceptre

White Lightning

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"White Lightning" isn't just a story, it's an introspective odyssey. As a motorcycle messenger embarks on a journey of self-discovery through painting his bike, you'll be drawn into his poignant recollections of love, loss, and the persistent quest for meaning. Cartwright's narrative offers a novel glimpse at Englishness with humor, sharp insight, and a touch of the exotic. If you appreciate tales that grapple with the essence of life, this book could be a compelling companion for your own contemplations.
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Laura Harrington | Picador

Alice Bliss

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Alice Bliss is a must-read for anyone who loves coming-of-age stories that also deal with the realities of grief and loss. The book's unique selling point is its ability to masterfully weave together different themes, from family bonds to teenage romance, without ever losing sight of its primary focus - the impact of war on a family. Harrington's writing is evocative and empathetic, making Alice's story feel both personal and universal at the same time.
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious | Macmillan

Peyton Place

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Peyton Place" delves into the intricacies of human nature within the microcosm of a seemingly idyllic town. Without holding back, it peels back the layers of societal norms to expose the hidden lives and taboo topics of its characters. It's a captivating read if you're fascinated by the contrast between public perception and private realities, and enjoy a narrative that boldly confronts issues that were, and in many ways still are, considered controversial.
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Man in the Dark

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Recommendation: "Man in the Dark" is a thought-provoking book that delves into the depths of a troubled mind, weaving together a haunting parallel reality and the painful aftermath of personal tragedy. Through the eyes of August Brill, this novel forces you to question the boundaries between imagination and reality, while navigating the complexities of grief and the power of storytelling. Auster's masterful prose will keep you engrossed until the very last page, leaving you contemplating the nature of existence and the healing power of human connection.
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Lauren Conrad | Harpercollins

L.A. Candy

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"L.A. Candy" could be a delightful guilty pleasure if you're curious about the glitz and the glamor of reality TV fame. Lauren Conrad writes with an authentic voice, having lived through what she describes, offering you a behind-the-scenes look that feels both dreamy and cautionary. Anybody enamored with the blend of Hollywood’s allure and the unraveling of its glossy façade will find Jane's story to be the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Summer of the Geek - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Summer of the Geek

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"Summer of the Geek" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romantic dramas. The unique setting of a high school for gifted students adds an interesting twist to the story. The book explores themes of relationships, secrets, and the challenges of growing up. The most distinctive feature of the book is the witty and smart writing style of the author, which keeps readers engaged throughout.
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True Blue

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True Blue could be a good read for young adults who are looking for a light-hearted romance set in a relatable beachside community. The book is all about the struggles of adolescence, balancing school and extracurricular activities, and navigating crushes and relationships. It is a quick read that offers juicy insights into the characters' lives while highlighting the beauty of the California coast.
Sing - Thryft
Vivi Greene | Harpercollins

Sing

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This book is a great read for fans of romance and music. Sing is a story of a pop icon who takes a break from her crazy life and meets a down-to-earth local guy who changes her perspective on love and life. It’s a light, fun read that captures the beauty of romance and the tough choices that come with the pursuit of one’s passion.
Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband - Thryft
Sam Holden | Arrow

Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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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.
Dear Reader
David Bellos, Paul Fournel  | Pushkin Collection

Dear Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you find yourself chuckling at the peculiarities of the literary world, "Dear Reader" is a treasure trove of wit that will resonate with you. Blending the nostalgia of old publishing with the digital shake-up, it treats the industry's evolution with humor and heart. Imagine lifting the curtain to peek backstage of the book world—this read does it with a wink and a smile.
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Been There, Done That

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
Do Unto Others - Thryft
Patricia Rosemoor | Harlequin

Do Unto Others

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This book is a great read for individuals who are interested in learning more about the concept of the Golden Rule and how it can be applied in daily life. The author provides practical insights and thought-provoking examples that will leave readers thinking deeply about their interactions with others. With its engaging writing style and relatable anecdotes, Do Unto Others is a must-read for anyone seeking to lead a more thoughtful and empathetic life.
Bedroom Eyes - Thryft
Hailey North | Avon

Bedroom Eyes

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'Bedroom Eyes' is a romantic comedy with a touch of mystery, as a tax attorney named Penelope Sue meets a hunky, undercover cop, Tony Olano. What stands out about the book is the fact that Penelope has a 'phantom lover' named Raoul whom she is ready to give the boot in favor of Tony. This adds a unique twist to the typical romance novel. The book is recommended for readers who are looking for a lighthearted romantic read with a touch of mystery.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Dutton Juvenile

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" is a captivating and thrilling read that takes you on an adventure to find Margo. With its unique plot and intriguing clues, readers are left on the edge of their seats, unable to put it down until the very end. John Green perfectly captures the essence of young love and self-discovery in a way that makes the characters feel real and relatable. If you're looking for a book that will keep you guessing until the very last page, "Paper Towns" is the perfect choice.
Wicked Little Secrets: A Prep School Confidential Novel
Just Arrived
Kara Taylor, Kara Thomas  | St. Martin's Griffin

Wicked Little Secrets: A Prep School Confidential Novel

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If you're into stories that meld intrigue with the highs and lows of teenage life, "Wicked Little Secrets" might just be your next page-turner. Anne Dowling's character is relatable yet daring as she navigates the complexities of relationships and high school society, all while delving into a thrilling, long-standing mystery. This book invites a delightful mix of scandal, drama, and suspense set against the backdrop of a prestigious prep school.
Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original - Thryft
Toby Vieira | John Murray Original

Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original

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You will be captivated by Marlow's Landing, a thrilling tale filled with double-crossing smugglers and unexpected twists. Set against the backdrop of an adventurous river journey, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the secrets and mysteries behind the hunt for the biggest pink stone in the world. With its intricate plot and cleverly crafted characters, Marlow's Landing will leave you questioning everyone's motives and second-guessing every move until the very end. Don't miss out on this captivating journey into a world where nothing is as it seems.
Before We Say Goodbye - Thryft
Louise Candlish | Little, Brown Book Group

Before We Say Goodbye

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"Before We Say Goodbye" is a heartwarming tale of a woman's journey to discover herself amid the chaos of her past and present relationships. Louise Candlish weaves complex characters into a story that delves deep into the human emotion of love, regret, and hope. If you are a fan of emotional drama and romance, this book will make for a gripping read.
Private - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Private

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Recommendation: "Private" is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its intriguing storyline and well-developed characters, the book offers an inside look into the lives of the elite and the lengths they will go to protect their secrets. It's a great read for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced and gripping page-turner.
Mariah - Thryft
Sandra Canfield | Worldwide Bks.

Mariah

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Mariah by Sandra Canfield released on Nov 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.
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.
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Mary Balogh | Dell Books

A Precious Jewel

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A Precious Jewel by Mary Balogh would be a good read for those who enjoy historical romances with a dash of scandal and intrigue. The author weaves a compelling story of two people from different social classes and the obstacles they face in pursuing their love for each other. The unique feature of this book is its sensual tone and the well-developed characters who struggle to find happiness in a society that looks down on their relationship.
Gorgeous
Paul Rudnick | Scholastic Press

Gorgeous

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"Gorgeous" is a delightful read if you're into contemporary fairy tales seasoned with a good dose of satire. It flips the traditional Cinderella story on its head, injecting it with humor and a refreshing take on beauty and self-image. Diving into this book is like indulging in a guilty pleasure reality show, but with witty undertones that remind you to embrace your true self. If you're looking for a book that's both light-hearted and thought-provoking, Becky Randle's journey from anonymity to stardom and self-discovery might just charm the socks off you.
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Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Rules of Play : An Anthology

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New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts brings you two classic romantic treasures not widely available for over a decade.The Heart's VictoryHe was the man she once dreamed about, but never dared to love. But now that Cynthia Fox was back in town, she was forced to confront Lance Matthews and all the old feelings speeding between them. Like the world of auto racing, Fox knew the stakes were high -- but so was the prize. Because this time, the only true victory would be love.Opposites AttractThey were like night and day -- Ty Starbuck, a man known for his passions, and Asher Wolfe, infamous for her icy control. Together they'd set the world ablaze. Even after years apart, she still wanted him, deeply. But she had a secret she could never share -- even with the man she still loved. If only she could reveal the truth . . .
Paper Towns
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" draws you into the enigma of Margo through the eyes of Quentin, as you embark on a journey that's part detective quest, part profound self-discovery, and entirely engrossing. It's a book that's not just about finding someone else, but finding yourself – with plenty of laughs and contemplation along the way. Fans of John Green's unique blend of wit and depth will find this story particularly captivating.
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Kara Thomas | Delacorte Press

Little Monsters

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If you're into a blend of mystery and teen drama, "Little Monsters" will keep you on edge. Kacey's journey from being the outsider to a suspect in her friend's disappearance peels back the veneer of small-town charm to reveal a web of secrets. It's a perfect choice if you like stories where everybody's a suspect and every friendship comes with a question mark.
Boys of the Beast
Monica Zepeda | Tu Books

Boys of the Beast

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Boys of the Beast might resonate with you if you're into stories that pack an emotional punch through the lens of young adults. You'll join this trio on a journey laden not just with the landscapes of California and the Southwest, but also with the rugged terrain of family secrets and personal truths. It's a ride that's likely to offer laughs, poignant moments, and a few surprises, much like a real road trip with friends who become family.
Anyone But Him - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Headline

Anyone But Him

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"Anyone But Him" could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about family relationships and unexpected romance. The book captures the essence of family tension and drama, as well as the complicated relationships that exist between siblings. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the unexpected romance that unfolds in the midst of family chaos. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns as they follow the lives of Andie, Jin, and their mother Cora, and will appreciate the way that the author weaves together a complex and compelling story.
When You Were Mine
Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

When You Were Mine

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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
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Shallon Lester, Julie Kraut  | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Hot Mess : Summer in the City

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Recommendation: Hot Mess: Summer in the City is a great coming-of-age book for teenagers who are looking for a light read. Emma's character teaches us that life in the city is not always glamourous, and the struggles she goes through will resonate with many readers. This book is perfect for anyone who is interning for the first time, as they will be able to relate to Emma's experiences.
Temptation - Thryft
Olivia Darling | Hodder

Temptation

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"Temptation is a perfect read for those who enjoy juicy, drama-filled stories with plenty of steamy romance and ambitious, driven characters. Olivia Darling expertly weaves together the dream-chasing stories of three very different women, all of whom are determined to succeed in their careers and personal lives. This book brings to light the struggles and sacrifices one must face in order to achieve their dreams, and the consequences that come with making certain decisions. If you're in the mood for a thrilling, emotional rollercoaster, Temptation will not disappoint."
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Rachel Maude, Compai  | Poppy

Poseur #1

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"Poseur #1 could be a good read for teens who enjoy fashion and drama-filled novels. The book offers unique fashion sketches throughout, making it a perfect read for anyone interested in clothing design. Readers can expect the book to be fast-paced and full of fun twists and turns, reminiscent of other popular young adult series like Gossip Girl and The Clique."
Today Tonight Tomorrow
Rachel Lynn Solomon | S&s Books For Young Readers

Today Tonight Tomorrow

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If you're a fan of the simmering tension that comes with the enemies-to-lovers trope, "Today Tonight Tomorrow" will be right up your alley. You'll be drawn into the protagonists' fiery academic rivalry that takes a surprisingly romantic turn. It's a thoughtful blend of youthful aspiration and sweet romance that’s perfect for fans of heartfelt young adult literature.
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Monica McInerney | Pan Publishing

Spin the Bottle

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Recommended for those seeking light, humorous drama with a touch of romance and travel. Spin the Bottle offers a fun escape to Ireland, with relatable family and romantic dilemmas to keep you engaged throughout.
Trouble - Thryft
Ann Christopher | Dafina

Trouble

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"Trouble" is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of love and loyalty. Ann Christopher weaves together the different plotlines seamlessly, and keeps the reader engaged throughout. The unique feature of this book is how it shines a light on the moral complexities of love. Readers who enjoy character-driven stories will definitely enjoy this book.
The Murder Room
P.D. James | Faber

The Murder Room

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If crime mysteries packed with historical intrigue are what keeps you turning pages, "The Murder Room" might just be your next obsession. The story weaves through the Dupayne Museum's eerie Crime Gallery, which seems to inspire a modern mimicry of its exhibits. It's a tantalizing puzzle for fans of intellectual whodunnits—think Agatha Christie meets contemporary London.
Daddy
Emma Cline | Random House Uk

Daddy

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If you're into stories that delve deep into the intricate and sometimes dark aspects of human relationships, "Daddy" by Emma Cline might intrigue you. Cline navigates the murky waters of power imbalances with a precision that reveals the subtleties and unexpected violence existing within familial and gender dynamics. It's a book that does not shy away from the discomfort of these truths, making for an impactful and thought-provoking read.
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Ruth Harris | Sphere Books

Husbands and Lovers

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If you're drawn to the complexities of human relationships, give "Husbands and Lovers" a chance. Ruth Harris dives deep into the nuances of marriage, fidelity, and the temptations that challenge the bonds of love. It's a book that doesn't shy away from the intricacies of the heart and will resonate with anyone who appreciates a good, emotional rollercoaster through the lens of romantic connections.
Double Jeu
Mark Zellweger | Eaux Troubles

Double Jeu

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If global espionage entwines with political thrillers for you, "Double Jeu - Poche" might just keep you on the edge of your seat. Hurdling from Africa to Europe, it's not just a spy novel; it weaves humanitarian crises into an exhilarating narrative fabric. The enigma of neurological conditions and a father's disappearance give it that personal angle that might resonate with you, adding depth to the international high stakes.

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