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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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Criminal
Terra Elan McVoy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Criminal

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"Criminal" is a gripping read for anyone seeking a deep dive into the complexities of love entangled with moral boundaries. Terra Elan McVoy presents a chilling and authentic narrative that explores the shadows of devotion and the extents one will go to for someone they love. It's a book that provokes thought about where one draws the line and how love can sometimes cloud judgment, delivering a powerful emotional punch that stays with you long after the last page.
Sharky's Machine
William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

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If you thrive on hardboiled detective tales with a taste of historical intrigue, "Sharky's Machine" will hit the mark. William Diehl weaves a multi-layered narrative where past and present collides, trailing blood, treachery, and lost gold. It dives deep into the gritty underbelly of crime, offering a complex hero with a redemption arc that's as compelling as the vice-ridden world he's up against. Perfect for readers wanting an action-packed story that makes the heart race and the mind whirl.
More Like Her - Thryft
Liza Palmer | Hodder & Stoughton

More Like Her

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This book offers a unique perspective on the idea of chasing perfection in life. It explores the consequences of trying to be someone you're not while comparing yourself to others. The story emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and chasing one's own dreams. It blends elements of romance and heartbreak to offer a thought-provoking read to anyone seeking inspiration for finding their own path in life.
Unpredictable - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Berkley Trade

Unpredictable

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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."
Taste Of A Dream - Thryft
Casey Douglas | Harlequin

Taste Of A Dream

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Taste Of A Dream can be a good read for those who enjoy romantic novels with a touch of tragedy. The book is about two strangers who fall in love during a riot but are separated until they meet again after four years. The story will keep you hooked till the very end with its vivid depiction of cultural differences and emotional turmoil.
With This Ring - Thryft

With This Ring

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If family complexities and gentle romance speak to you, "With This Ring" could be a comforting read. Lynn Johnston delves into the intricacies of intimate relationships with a touch of warmth and subtle humor. Witnessing characters navigate the delicate dance between personal desires and family expectations is both relatable and heartwarming. The portrayal of affection and compromise in the face of inevitable change gives this story a reassuringly realistic quality.
Burn For Burn - Thryft

Burn For Burn

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Recommendations: - Burn For Burn is a thrilling read that delves into the lives of three teenage girls seeking revenge against those who have wronged them. With its intense plot, strong female characters, and themes of friendship and empowerment, this book is perfect for fans of dramatic and suspenseful stories. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions!
The Edge Of The Water - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder & Stoughton

The Edge Of The Water

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This book will be perfect for readers seeking a thrilling and mysterious read. Elizabeth George's excellent storytelling skills wonderfully combine secrets, myths, and a touch of paranormal to create an intriguing plot that keeps readers on edge. With Becca King's character development, the story can be enjoyed with or without the prequel. Overall, The Edge of the Water is a sure bet for readers seeking a novel with twists and turns that will not disappoint.
Men from Boys - Thryft
John Harvey | Arrow Books Ltd

Men from Boys

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"Men from Boys" could strike a chord if you're drawn to introspective tales that explore the complexities of manhood and familial bonds. These gritty, enchanting stories from renowned crime writers delve into the heart of what shapes a man's moral compass. It's a patchwork of perspectives that reveals the tender, sometimes turbulent relationship between fathers and sons, asking you to reflect on dignity, respect, and identity through the gripping lens of crime fiction.
The Girl With the Louding Voice
Abi Daré | Dutton

The Girl With the Louding Voice

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"The Girl with the Louding Voice" speaks volumes about resilience and empowerment, even in the face of adversity. It's a testament to the human spirit, showcasing Adunni’s journey as she navigates through societal challenges with unwavering determination. If you're looking for inspiration wrapped up in a moving story, Adunni's tale will not only pull at your heartstrings but also ignite a fire within to chase after your own dreams.
The Marketmaker - Thryft
Michael Ridpath | Penguin Books

The Marketmaker

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"The Marketmaker" is perfect for those who enjoy suspenseful thrillers with a theme of corporate intrigue. The book offers a unique perspective on insider trading, which is often overlooked in mainstream thrillers. Michael Ridpath has done a great job in keeping the reader engaged with his writing style. The book has a gripping plot with a lot of twists and turns that keeps the reader guessing, making it a perfect page-turner.
Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel - Thryft
Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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"Escape Theory" would be a fantastic choice if you're drawn to the intrigue of elite boarding schools and the complexity of teenage emotions. As you follow Devon's journey unpacking the mystery behind Hutch's death, the blend of suspense and emotional turmoil could keep those pages turning. It's a tale that weaves together the challenges of fitting in, first love, and the pain of loss, promising a ride full of twists that might just resonate with your own high school experiences—or at least provide an absorbing escape.
Oblivion: Stories
David Foster Wallace | Abacus

Oblivion: Stories

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If you appreciate literary mastery and are intrigued by the intricate layers of the human psyche as reflected through artful storytelling, David Foster Wallace's "Oblivion" should be next on your reading list. This collection of stories showcases Wallace's exceptional ability to weave together deep introspection with vivid narrative, marking him as a revolutionary voice in modern fiction. His unmatched craftsmanship in dissecting modernity will captivate your mind and provoke profound contemplation.
Where She Went
Gayle Forman | Dutton Books

Where She Went

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If the harmony of music, raw emotion, and the complexity of young love strike a chord with you, "Where She Went" might just be your next favorite read. It's not just a sequel; it's a melodic journey through Adam's perspective, filled with the pain of loss and the bittersweet hope of second chances. It's a book that resonates with the heartstrings, especially if you've ever faced the tumultuous aftermath of love lost and the tentative steps towards healing.
Girl at War: A Novel
Sara Nović | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Girl at War: A Novel

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"Girl at War" doesn't simply acquaint you with the tragedies of conflict, it envelops you in the life of Ana Jurić, whose youthful innocence is shattered by war. This narrative captures a deeply personal account that resonates with universal truths about loss, identity, and the quest for peace. It's both profoundly intimate and staggeringly grand, ensuring you’ll carry Ana's story with you long after the last page.
Loveboat Forever
Abigail Hing Wen

Loveboat Forever

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If you're a fan of heart-fluttering romance entwined with a journey of self-discovery, "Loveboat Forever" could be an enchanting pick. Set against the backdrop of a cultural immersion program, this book promises an immersive experience as it weaves love, adventure, and the complexities of heritage into a rich narrative. It's a vibrant exploration of identity wrapped in the excitement of young love.
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Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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"Surveillance" might speak to you if you're intrigued by the tension between personal freedom and societal security — a theme that's only grown more relevant since 9/11. Jonathan Raban crafts a story that dives into the life of a journalist and single mother navigating this transforming world. It's darkly humorous and offers astute commentary on contemporary society, perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of wit and critical insight.
Gigolo - Thryft
Amanda Astill, Greg Golden  | Hodder

Gigolo

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"Gigolo" offers an unflinching look at an often-misunderstood profession, with stories that might challenge your perceptions and provoke thought. If you're drawn to narratives that peel back the curtain on taboo subjects and humanize them, this book might just add a new layer to your understanding of human intimacy and the complexity of relationships.
Identity
Milan Kundera, Linda Asher  | Faber Faber

Identity

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"Identity" by Milan Kundera could resonate with you if you've ever found yourself pondering the deeper connections between love and personal existence. Kundera masterfully intertwines a small moment of uncertainty into a powerful examination of how our identities are shaped through the eyes of those we love. It's a compelling, concise journey that's likely to leave you reflecting on your own relationships and the nature of reality itself.
Forever Summer
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Forever Summer

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If you're the type who loves the nostalgic embrace of summer, with its transformative adventures and whirl of emotions, Alyson Noël's "Forever Summer" holds that allure. Imagine the sun-kissed days that lead to self-discovery, the unexpected turns of friendship, and the sweet stirrings of summer love - it's a dual narrative that echoes the tenderness and turbulence of teenage years. A perfect companion for your own summer escapade or when you crave the warmth of the sun on colder days.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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"You Deserve Nothing" is a gripping story that explores the relationship between Will, a charismatic teacher, and his students in an international high school in Paris. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by teachers and the coming of age experiences of their students. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden romance between Will and Marie, a story that is both alluring and deeply uncomfortable. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries between power, sexuality, and morality.
Broken Things
Lauren Oliver | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Broken Things

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If you're in the mood for a story that intertwines the complexities of friendship with a compelling mystery, "Broken Things" by Lauren Oliver could be just the book for you. The author's skill in weaving emotional depth with suspense will keep you hooked, perfectly blending the intricacies of young relationships with the dark undertones of a thriller.
Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy
Just Arrived
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Moller  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy

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Imagine receiving letters that spark a philosophical awakening, plunging you into the depths of existential questions and the history of human thought. "Sophie's World" does just that with a blend of narrative intrigue and intellectual exploration. For someone who delights in thought-provoking content and mystery, this book is an invitation to an enigmatic yet educational world. It could inspire you, like many others, to ponder life's grand questions alongside Sophie.
St. Rudolph's Best - The Prince of Tennis
Takeshi Konomi | Viz Media Llc

St. Rudolph's Best - The Prince of Tennis

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If you're in for a narrative that blends the competitive spirit of high school sports with a touch of strategic genius, "The Prince of Tennis" will serve you a perfect match. The series is known for its detailed and often dramatic tennis matches, which might inspire not just appreciation for the sport but also a deeper understanding of the tactics involved. It's a volley of excitement and inspiration for anyone who loves sports storytelling.
The Path of Minor Planets
Andrew Sean Greer | Faber & Faber

The Path of Minor Planets

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"The Path of Minor Planets" might resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that intertwine the majesty of the cosmos with the intricacies of human relationships. Greer masterfully crafts a tale where celestial phenomena echo the earthbound journeys of his characters, highlighting how a singular event can have a ripple effect across time and lives. It's a book that contemplates the larger universe while staying grounded in the personal and profound.
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Ann Major | Silhouette

Cowboy at Midnight

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If you enjoy a steamy romance in the backdrop of family drama, then Cowboy at Midnight by Ann Major is the perfect read for you. The book follows Steven Fortune, a successful rancher who meets Amy Burke-Sinclair while working to plan a function to honor his family patriarch. Their first meeting definitely doesn't go well, but sparks eventually fly as they find themselves trying to navigate their attraction to one another. This book is perfect for romance readers who enjoy family secrets and drama mixed with a steamy romance.
Bright Lights and Promises
Pauline McLynn | Headline Review

Bright Lights and Promises

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If you're looking for a read that intertwines the raw complexities of life with a gripping narrative, "Bright Lights and Promises" by Pauline McLynn might just be your next favorite book. McLynn has a unique way of drawing you into the characters' worlds, filled with believable struggles and poignant moments that are bound to resonate with you long after the last page.
Love @ First Site - A Novel - Thryft
Jane Moore | Broadway Books

Love @ First Site - A Novel

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Love @ First Site could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted romantic comedy with relatable modern dating challenges. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the dating world through a humorous yet honest lens. Users may appreciate the author's ability to make them laugh while also empathizing with the challenges of finding love in the 21st century.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
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."
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
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Rhyannon Byrd | Ellora's Cave

Waiting For It

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If you're a hopeless romantic who believes in second chances and enduring love, "Waiting For It" is a book that will make your heart swell with emotion. Dive into the world of Taylor and Jake, where the vivid descriptions and passionate memories bring their love story to life. Feel the ache and longing that Taylor experiences as she waits for Jake to return, and witness the strength of her character as she learns to trust again. This book is a testament to the power of love and the courage it takes to open your heart. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you believing in the magic of love.
The Fever
Megan Abbott | Picador

The Fever

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If psychological thrillers with a touch of mystery grab you, "The Fever" should be on your list. Megan Abbott expertly weaves an atmosphere of paranoia and small-town drama, as a reputedly stable family faces the chaos of an inexplicable disease. The way Abbott explores the dark facets of desire and fear against the backdrop of teenage life might just make this the book that keeps you up at night, questioning what you thought you knew about the people closest to you.
Use Me - Thryft
Elissa Schappell | Harper Perennial

Use Me

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"Use Me" is a poignant and introspective collection of stories that explores the complex emotions and experiences of being a woman. Each story is intimate and deeply personal, drawing readers into the inner lives of its characters. Schappell's writing is both artful and accessible, making this a perfect book for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted story that leaves a lasting impact. With its focus on the most profound experiences of a woman's life, this book is sure to resonate with many readers.
Tease - Thryft
Immodesty Blaize | Ebury Press

Tease

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Tease could be a great read for fans of old-school Hollywood glamour and tantalizing burlesque performances. Immodesty Blaize takes readers on a thrilling ride as Tiger Starr navigates her rise to fame while keeping her past hidden. With twists and turns along the way, Tease is a page-turner that will keep you engaged until the very end.
Good to Be God - Thryft
Tibor Fischer | Alma Books

Good to Be God

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Imagine the audacity of impersonating a deity and the chaos that ensues. "Good to Be God" isn't just a tale of identity fraud; it's an audacious journey into the heart of human ambition and delusion. Tibor Fischer delivers a wickedly humorous look at the quest for success and the absurd lengths one man will go to achieve it. If you're up for a dark comedy with sharp insights into modern life and a side of existential crisis, this might just be your next read.
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unknown author | Macmillan Education Australia

Hurricane Tamer

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Recommendation: - This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy inspiring stories about overcoming challenges. "Hurricane Tamer" tells the story of Alexandra, a determined young scientist with cerebral palsy who faces adversity but goes on to become a leading meteorological expert. The book not only highlights the power of resilience but also provides an engaging insight into the fascinating world of weather science.
Falling For Mr. Mysterious - Thryft
Barbara Hannay | Harlequin Romance

Falling For Mr. Mysterious

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"Falling For Mr. Mysterious" could be a good read for those who enjoy romantic suspense novels. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Jude Marlowe that leaves the readers in anticipation to know more about his past. The author has successfully created a plot that keeps the readers engaged till the end, making it a recommended read for anyone who enjoys romance and mystery combined.
The Social Code - Thryft
Sadie Hayes | St. Martin's Griffin

The Social Code

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The Social Code can be a good read for those interested in technology entrepreneurship, sibling dynamics, and the challenges of navigating privilege within the tech industry. This book provides a unique insight into the world of Silicon Valley and the cutthroat competition of the tech startup scene, while also exploring the complex relationship between siblings as they navigate their changing relationship. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to bring to life the unique challenges faced by disadvantaged youth who must navigate systems designed to uphold privilege.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

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"The Tenth Circle" will speak to you if you're drawn to family drama with a twist of suspense. Jodi Picoult expertly intertwines the complexities of parental protection, teenage angst, and the haunting aftermath of personal trauma, all while nodding to Dante's infernal circles. It's a read that will keep you questioning the limits of love and sacrifice.
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Candis Terry, Cathy Maxwell, Lynne Hinton  | Avon Books

For Love And Honor

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

Lions In Winter - Stories

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Wena Poon's "Lions In Winter" could resonate with you if you appreciate stories that delve into the complexities of human nature across different cultures and environments. Each narrative in this collection is a glimpse into a world of unique characters, from different walks of life, yet bound by universal emotions. It's a read that promises variety with a global heartbeat.
Where She Went - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Speak

Where She Went

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"Where She Went" will resonate with you if you've ever experienced the pangs of loss and the bittersweet growth that comes from it. The evolution of Adam and Mia's lives post-breakup, and the raw perspective from Adam's side, sets a realistic and captivating tone. It's a story about the paths we take and the unexpected reunions that challenge our past decisions and future directions.
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Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Devin and Shane

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The Mackade Brothers series is perfect for romance readers who enjoy small town settings and a hint of suspense. The Heart of Devin MacKade tells the story of a quiet sheriff who finally helps his secret love, while The Fall of Shane MacKade follows the womanizing Shane as he meets his intellectual match in Rebecca. Nora Roberts masterfully blends romance and suspense in this classic series.
Palm Beach
Pat Booth | Ballantine Books

Palm Beach

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If you're in the mood for a dive into the glitzy world of high society with a twist, "Palm Beach" could be your next guilty pleasure. As you follow Lisa Sarr's audacious climb up the social ladder, you'll find yourself rooting for her unyielding determination. It's an underdog story peppered with scandal and luxury that could provide an exhilarating escape.
Where Would I Be Without You?
Anna Brown, Guillaume Musso  | Gallic Books

Where Would I Be Without You?

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If you're someone who cherishes a blend of romance with suspense, "Where Would I Be Without You?" will captivate you. Its narrative shifts from the cobblestones of Paris to the hills of San Francisco, offering an intense emotional journey alongside an intellectual art theft puzzle. This is more than a detective story; it's a tale of lingering love and second chances that could reignite your belief in fate's mysterious ways.
Spring Collection - Thryft
Judith Krantz | Crown

Spring Collection

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If you’re fascinated by the glitz of high fashion mixed with a dash of personal drama, "Spring Collection" might just be your next page-turner. It’s a novel that whisks you into the glamorous yet cutthroat world of modeling, all set against the backdrop of enchanting Paris. Judith Krantz has a knack for creating vivid, luxurious worlds filled with characters that fight for love and success, offering an irresistible escape for anyone who enjoys seeing the underdogs strive for the top.
My Bodyguard - Thryft
Dana Marton | Harlequin Mills & Boon

My Bodyguard

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"My Bodyguard" could be a good read for users who enjoy a fast-paced romance with an exciting plot. The book's most unique feature is the way the two protagonists must learn to trust each other in order to complete their top-secret mission. Readers will enjoy the chemistry between Sam and Reese as they navigate the dangers of their assignment and the growing feelings between them. Overall, "My Bodyguard" is a thrilling romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game
Tilly Bagshawe, Sidney Sheldon  | Harpercollins

Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game

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If you've been entranced by Sidney Sheldon's "Master of the Game," diving into "Mistress of the Game" would feel like a seamless yet thrilling continuation that honors Sheldon's legacy. Fans of family dynasties riddled with secrets and rivalry will find themselves in familiar territory, but with fresh intrigue and the promise of legacy and power continuing to spark battles within the Blackwell lineage. Tilly Bagshawe has masterfully picked up the baton, presenting a tale that's both a loving homage and a cunningly crafted story in its own right.

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Whether you’re drawn to gritty urban plots or stories focused on tender relationships, novels in our Contemporary Fiction section echo the complexities of today’s world. Immerse yourself in stories that capture significant human experiences, by insightful authors from around the globe. This is our gateway to modern narratives shaping the future of literature.