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Contemporary Fiction

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Famous Last Words - Thryft
Annie Sanders | Orion Publishing

Famous Last Words

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"Famous Last Words is a page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat as Lucy sets out to check off all her bucket list items. Sanders weaves in the themes of love, adventure, and self-discovery, leaving the reader with a powerful message to live life to the fullest."
Uncertainty - Thryft

Uncertainty

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and treachery, "Uncertainty" might just be the read for you. Its exploration of a man's descent into the digital underworld after a personal tragedy could give you a gripping narrative combined with a thought-provoking take on the malleability of our digital identities. The blend of personal crisis and technological conspiracy will keep the pages turning.
Hotel Juliet - Thryft
Belinda Seaward | John Murray

Hotel Juliet

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Hotel Juliet could be a good read for anyone interested in a story that explores identity, memory and love. The book takes you on a journey from Britain to Africa over 20 years, as Memory embarks on a quest to find out why she left Africa as a child. Belinda Seaward's novel also explores the experiences of Max, the coffee planter, and Elise, Memory's adoptive mother. The poignant love triangle story, coupled with pathos and tragedy, makes for a compelling and memorable read that will stay with you long after you've finished the book.
Supermarket Supermodel - Thryft
Jim Cartwright | Black Swan

Supermarket Supermodel

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Imagine the drudgery of daily life eclipsed by the glaring lights of high fashion and an almost magical transformation. That's what 'Supermarket Supermodel' offers—a tale that sashays between the comfort of the known and the intoxicating allure of fame. It's for dreamers, for anyone who's ever wondered if life has more to offer beyond the routine. Join Linda's unparalleled journey and find out if the glitz retains its gleam when the runway lights dim.
The Last Time They Met - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Back Bay Books

The Last Time They Met

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"The Last Time They Met" tells an intense story of a chance meeting that binds two people together. Anita Shreve's writing style and suspenseful storytelling make this a captivating read for anyone who enjoys a passionate romance with a touch of drama. Readers will be drawn into the characters' intense emotions and swept away by the vividly described settings.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Blue Screen

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This book would be a good read for fans of crime fiction who enjoy intricate plots and exploring the dark underbelly of Hollywood. The unique feature of this book is the cross-over between author Robert B. Parker’s two popular characters, Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone, offering readers twice the intrigue and suspense. The book is well-written and the characters are engaging and well-developed, making for an enjoyable read.
Let It Snow : Three Holiday Romances - Thryft
Lauren Myracle, Maureen Johnson, John Green  | Speak

Let It Snow : Three Holiday Romances

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Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances is a heartwarming book that tells the stories of three intersecting love stories during a snowstorm on Christmas Eve. The book is perfect for fans of John Green, Maureen Johnson, and Lauren Myracle and those who love holiday romance novels. The book is full of charming characters, hilarious moments, and breathtaking kisses that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside. Overall, Let It Snow is a delightful read that will make you believe in the magic of the holiday season.
Grey Area
Will Self | Atlantic Monthly Press

Grey Area

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If you delight in satirical takes on contemporary existence, Will Self's "Grey Area" will tickle your intellect. With its sharp wit and incisive social commentary wrapped in the cloak of dark humor, this book is for readers who love to ponder the peculiarities of our time. The stories stretch reality to shine a light on our collective follies, making "Grey Area" a compelling read with a bite.
Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover - Thryft
Jordan Roter | Puffin

Girl in Development : Splashproof Beach Read! 100% Waterproof Cover

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, "Girl in Development" could be your beachside companion. Kate's tale offers an engaging blend of youthful aspirations and the behind-the-scenes look at the movie industry, all wrapped up with the practicality of a waterproof cover. Perfect for soaking up both sun and stories without worrying about splashes.
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.
Perfect Match
Jane Moore | Imprint Unknown

Perfect Match

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"Perfect Match" may resonate with you if you're drawn to emotive stories that challenge moral boundaries and explore the depths of familial love. Jane Moore crafts a narrative that's both a family drama and an ethical quandary, enfolding you in the heart-wrenching decisions one must face when pushed to the brink for a loved one's survival. As secrets unravel, you're compelled to confront what you might do in their shoes, making it a thought-provoking read.
Darkest Longings - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Random House Uk

Darkest Longings

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're drawn to the allure of high society and the complex web of human emotions, "Darkest Longings" will captivate you. Susan Lewis weaves a tale that richly depicts the consequences of reckless decisions and the search for genuine connection in the midst of opulence. The novel's portrayal of Claudine's tumultuous journey and passionate encounters offer more than just a love story; it's a plunge into the depths of desire, power, and the struggle for personal liberation.
She Who Laughs Last - Thryft
Jennie Klassel | Leisure Books

She Who Laughs Last

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, yet heartwarming love story set in a medieval-like world. "She Who Laughs Last" is unique in its portrayal of a strong, independent woman willing to take risks for the sake of her family's honor. Readers will enjoy the tension and chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their way through unforeseen twists and turns.
Getting Mad, Getting Even - Thryft
Annie Sanders | Orion Paperbacks

Getting Mad, Getting Even

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This book is perfect for someone who is looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read. With quirky protagonists and a unique storyline, the book also subtly explores the dynamics of relationships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its humorous take on the idea of revenge, making it a fun and engaging read. Overall, this book would be an enjoyable choice for those who love witty chick-lit novels.
Informed Risk - Thryft
Robyn Carr | Silhouette

Informed Risk

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Rediscover this classic romance by Robyn Carr, New York Times bestselling author of the Virgin River series.Mike Cavanaugh is a he rescues people. Inviting them home isn’t usually part of the job description. But when he pulls Christine Palmer out of her burning house, something about the gutsy single mom makes him want to protect her, to make her life a little better. Only somehow Chris and her family end up giving Mike’s life new meaning, and he is happier than he’s been in years. He’s ready to love again. Chris wants to get back on her own two feet—sooner rather than later. When she no longer needs Mike’s support, will she be ready to risk her heart with him?Originally published in 1989
Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)
Tess Sharpe | Hachette Intl

Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)

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If you're into heartfelt, queer, slow-burn romances that explore complex family dynamics and reluctant connections, "Six Times We Almost Kissed (And One Time We Did)" might just be your next favorite read. Watching Penny and Tate navigate their evolving relationship will tug at your heartstrings, especially with the added tension of their intertwined family histories. Plus, the anticipation built through those 'almost kisses' will keep you hooked until the grand, lip-gloss-swapping moment.
The Murdstone Trilogy - Thryft
Mal Peet | David Fickling Books

The Murdstone Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Recommended for fans of metafiction and satire. The Murdstone Trilogy is a clever and humorous take on the fantasy genre, with a metafictional narrator that pokes fun at the genre's tropes and the publishing industry. Its witty tone and unique approach make it a refreshing read for fans of satire.
Eleven Minutes
Paulo Coelho | Harpercollinspublishers

Eleven Minutes

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If you're the kind of reader who appreciates the bold exploration of human emotions and sexuality through a narrative that's both provocative and enlightening, "Eleven Minutes" might be the book for you. Paulo Coelho takes you on an intense journey with Maria, challenging conventional perceptions of love and pleasure. It's an invitation to reflect on your own inner light and darkness, wrapped in the candid storytelling Coelho is celebrated for.
The History of Love
Nicole Krauss | Penguin Books

The History of Love

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This book is a beautiful exploration of the enduring power of love and the written word. It follows the intertwining stories of Alma Singer, a young girl searching for a cure for her mother's loneliness, and Leo Gursky, an old man reminiscing about lost love and the book that changed his life. The History of Love is a poignant and moving novel that will leave you reflecting on the depth and resilience of the human spirit.
French Kissing - Thryft
Catherine Sanderson | Penguin Books

French Kissing

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French Kissing is a perfect book for those interested in exploring the emotional complexity of love, motherhood, and dating as a single mother living in Paris. Catherine Sanderson masterfully crafts the struggles and joys of a mother trying to make a new start after a breakup while raising her child. Readers will enjoy the unique insight into the Parisian dating scene and the question of reconciling motherhood with single womanhood, making it a highly recommended pick for romance and parenting enthusiasts alike.
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Orion Export Editions

13 Minutes

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"13 Minutes" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling tales of mystery. The book is an unputdownable page-turner that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you guessing until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its portrayal of the fine line between friends and enemies and how easily it can be crossed. Fans of gripping psychological thrillers will not be disappointed and are sure to find this book to be a highly satisfying read.
The Originals - Thryft
Cat Patrick | Egmont Electric Monkey

The Originals

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
Best of Friends - Thryft
Cathy Kelly | Harper Collins

Best of Friends

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Best of Friends is a heartwarming story of four women, Abby, Jess, Lizzie, and Erin, who form a close bond of friendship in the picturesque town of Dunmore. Through life's ups and downs, they are there for each other, demonstrating the true essence of friendship. The book is a good read for anyone who enjoys heart-warming stories about the enduring bonds of friendship.
Even If We Break
Marieke Nijkamp | Sourcebooks Fire

Even If We Break

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If you're craving a story that bridges the gap between teen drama and suspenseful thriller, "Even If We Break" is your pick. It's a simmering pot of secrets, camaraderie, and the true-to-life complexities of young adulthood, all while offering a chilling narrative that could make you second-guess your next friendly gathering. Marieke Nijkamp has a knack for combining relatable characters with heart-pounding scenarios; this read is bound to keep you hooked.
Otherwise Pandemonium / Not a Star
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

Otherwise Pandemonium / Not a Star

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If Hornby's blend of humor and depth resonates with you, these stories will too. They dive into the human experience with a cleverness that's signature to Hornby, managing to be both light-hearted and profound. Plus, getting an exclusive tale just adds to the specialness of this collection. It's perfect for a quick yet meaningful read.
New Challenge - The Prince of Tennis
Takeshi Konomi | Viz Media Llc

New Challenge - The Prince of Tennis

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you thrive on competition and appreciate the struggles of a sports prodigy, 'The Prince of Tennis' could be a match for you. This manga isn't just about tennis; it's a tale of personal growth, tenacity, and novel strategies on the court. Ryoma’s journey and his unique solution to an unexpected challenge may inspire you to think outside the box in your own endeavors.
Daddy's Girls - Thryft
Tasmina Perry | Harper

Daddy's Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you relish the blend of chic glamour and family intrigue, "Daddy's Girls" would be right up your alley. The opulent lifestyles and tumultuous relationships of the Balcon sisters serve as a perfect escape into a world where every luxury masks deeper secrets. You'll be drawn into their complex dynamics as they navigate suspicion and scandal, all set against a backdrop of glittering celebrity culture.
Final Score - Thryft
Jennifer Taylor | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Final Score

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He used charm--and then briberyBut feisty Michaela James, a food columnist for a British national daily, was having none of it. She'd discovered American millionaire Keir Grant's appalling scoring system for choosing a wife, and he wanted Michaela to keep quiet.Keir tried everything in his power to silence Michaela, and Michaela enjoyed taunting him with what she knew--knowing that spilling all to her publisher was Keir's worst nightmare.But Michaela's game began to backfire. Especially as she found herself giving in to his latest gambit--blackmail--and then hoping she scored highest on his dreadful little list!
The Marriage Trap - Thryft
Anne McAllister | Mills & Boon

The Marriage Trap

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"I'm a guide, not a nanny, "Aidan Sawyer was the quintessential jungle guide, and being in his company was akin to cornering a panther. Courtney realized quickly that jaguars and river bandits were not the only dangers on the Amazon.Since day one of their river trek, to find her missionary parents, Aidan had tested and teased Courtney with every manipulative macho trick in the book.Her only hope for temporary relief from Aidan's relentless mischief was to find the mission--and fast. Surely there her parents' presence would protect her from this too-talented rogue!
In The Name Of Love - Thryft
Jacqueline Ashley | Harlequin

In The Name Of Love

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For months, she'd prepared for nothing but this momentShe'd moved to Tulsa, disguised her features and changed her name. She'd carefully chosen time and place so that the encounter would seem perfectly innocuous. Now she found herself staring at a face that was shockingly like her own, the face of the woman who'd given her life, then given her up. Anne hadn't wanted Althea Adamson to recognize her, for she didn't want to interfere with her mother's life. Still, Anne couldn't suppress the stab of disappointment as the woman turned away... That was when Althea's escort introduced himself and spoke the words Anne had never imagined during all her months of planning.
Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperback

Nineteen Minutes

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult meticulously explores the labyrinth of a small-town tragedy, unraveling the complexity of a school shooting and its ripple effects on families and the community. Picoult's narrative dives deep into the psyches of her characters, making you question the very nature of crime, punishment, and empathy. If you appreciate novels that challenge your perspectives and delve into controversial issues with sensitivity, this book's gripping and emotive storytelling will stay with you long after the last page.
Separate Beds - Thryft
Elizabeth Buchan | Penguin

Separate Beds

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"Separate Beds" is a heartwarming story of a family struggling to face their past and rediscover love. Buchan's beautifully descriptive writing will keep you hooked until the end as you witness the characters' journey towards forgiveness and healing, showing how little acts of kindness can reunite a family and rekindle a marriage. This book would be great for anyone who loves a story about family and love triumphing over struggles.
Calhoun Women: Catherine and Amanda
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Calhoun Women: Catherine and Amanda

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If you're into stories that blend familial ties with romance, "Calhoun Women" could be a feast for you. Nora Roberts crafts a narrative that emanates warmth and complexity, portraying strong women facing life's challenges. It's a comforting read for anyone who cherishes love stories with a backbone of strong characterization and evocative storytelling.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
A Girl's Best Friend - Thryft
Elizabeth Young | William Morrow Paperbacks

A Girl's Best Friend

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A Girl's Best Friend is a witty and charming romantic novel perfect for anyone looking to laugh and escape into a fun love story. The unique aspect is the incorporation of Izzy's furry best friend, Henry, who adds a delightful quirkiness to the story. The chemistry between Izzy and Nick is also palpable, making it enjoyable to follow their journey of self-discovery and romantic exploration.
The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually - Thryft

The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully weave personal struggle with larger existential questions, "The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually" could resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant exploration of the challenges of youth and the complexities of familial bonds, all framed by the relentless passage of time and the hope that somewhere, somehow, a greater force is listening.
Rumor Has It
Tami Hoag | Bantam

Rumor Has It

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If you're swooning for a romance that balances witty banter with heartfelt discovery, "Rumor Has It" could be your next favorite read. Tami Hoag weaves a tale where a challenge-seeking protagonist meets her match, setting a small town abuzz. As secrets unfold and sparks fly, you'll find yourself rooting for love's healing power to triumph.
Juliet Takes a Breath
Gabby Rivera | Thorndike Striving Reader

Juliet Takes a Breath

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If you're looking for a story that combines the struggles of finding one's identity with cultural authenticity, "Juliet Takes a Breath" might be your next favorite read. Juliet's character is not just relatable; she embodies the turbulent yet exhilarating quest for self-acceptance amidst the complexities of her Puerto Rican lesbian identity. The Portland setting serves as a backdrop to a larger narrative about embracing who you are, mistakes and all. As Juliet navigates her chaotic summer, her journey might just inspire you to take on your own self-discovery with equal parts bravery and uncertainty.
The Hottest State - Thryft
Ethan Hawke | Flamingo

The Hottest State

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Ethan Hawke's "The Hottest State" will resonate with anyone who has experienced the tumult and turbulence of a first great love. His prose immerses you in the intensity and confusion of young passion, along with the pain of unbalanced affection. It's a raw and honest exploration of the exhilaration and devastation that love can bring, all written with the fresh perspective and emotional depth you'd expect from a multifaceted artist like Hawke.
The Gathering
Anne Enright | Vintage Books

The Gathering

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"The Gathering" might just resonate with you if the dynamics of family and the intricacies of past events unfolding in the present intrigue you. Through Enright's gifted storytelling, you'll explore themes of love, disappointment, and the inescapable nature of family bonds. It's a journey through generational secrets with prose that's as haunting as it is beautiful—an Irish tale that feels both traditional and innovative.
Lucy in the Sky
Paige Toon | Simon & Schuster Uk

Lucy in the Sky

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Lucy in the Sky could be just the escape you're looking for, especially if you're into whirlwind romances sprinkled with a touch of betrayal and plenty of introspection. Paige Toon's storytelling will keep your heart tangled up as you soar through Lucy's emotional skydive, making you ponder on the complexities of love and life. It's a perfect companion for anyone who loves a good love-triangle mixed with the thrill of travel-based soul-searching.
Second Time Lucky - Thryft
Sophie King | Hodder & Stoughton

Second Time Lucky

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"Second Time Lucky" is a heartwarming novel that follows the lives of the residents of Bridgewater House as they navigate through challenges and rediscover themselves. The story offers a unique blend of characters and situations that result in a heartwarming read. It is a good book for readers who enjoy stories about second chances, family relationships, and personal growth.
To Forget You - Thryft

To Forget You

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Author: Kay Hwa Low
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Goody Books
Publication Date: 2008
Bad Heir Day - Thryft

Bad Heir Day

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"Bad Heir Day is a hilarious romantic comedy that follows Anna's journey to finding herself and navigating love after a bad break-up. With an entertaining cast of characters, including the unforgettable Cassandra, readers will find themselves laughing out loud and rooting for Anna to come out on top. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the perfect balance of humor, romance, and a touch of drama, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a heartwarming read."
Fortunes Fool - Thryft
Angela Wells | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Fortunes Fool

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The man had to be mad!Ria had been joyously en route to the grand villa of her elderly guardian, the man who had rescued her from the slums of Sao Paolo and paid for her convent upbringing.Moments later Ria was staring into the ruggedly handsome face of her abductor, bracing herself for his ransom demands, demands that would surely seal her fate.His words were chilling. "You're not to be ransomed," he said. "I mean to marry you--by this time tomorrow."
Buried Evidence
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Hyperion

Buried Evidence

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If you're craving a high-stakes legal thriller, "Buried Evidence" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Nancy Taylor Rosenberg's intricate plot weaving personal vendettas with legal drama will resonate with you if you love stories where the protagonist grapples with moral dilemmas against a backdrop of suspense and danger. Lily Forrester's fight for her values in a web of corruption and past sins makes this read a captivating journey through the grey areas of justice.
Something Certain, Maybe - Thryft
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Something Certain, Maybe

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If you've ever felt the anxiety of change or the excitement and confusion of new beginnings, "Something Certain, Maybe" could resonate deeply with you. This novel captures the complexity of stepping into adulthood and navigating the overwhelming waters of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Sara Barnard’s writing elegantly explores the vulnerability of not having all the answers while showcasing the illuminating power of first love amidst life’s chaos.
Girl Online: Going Solo, 3 : The Third Novel by Zoella - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online: Going Solo, 3 : The Third Novel by Zoella

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"Girl Online: Going Solo" is a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming and emotional stories. This book follows the journey of social media influencer Penny, as she navigates life, love, and friendship. Through her experiences, Penny learns about the importance of self-discovery and friendship. The author, Zoella, writes in a relatable and engaging manner that will resonate with readers. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and relationships in a way that is both heartfelt and entertaining. Overall, "Girl Online: Going Solo" is a must-read for fans of YA fiction and those who enjoy coming-of-age stories.
Frisky Business - Thryft
Clodagh Murphy | Hachette Books

Frisky Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Frisky Business is the perfect book for fans of chick lit who love a story that combines humor and heart. With relatable characters and hilarious moments, this book keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its ability to tackle serious topics, such as past traumas and single parenthood, while still maintaining a lighthearted tone. Overall, Frisky Business is a must-read for anyone seeking an entertaining and uplifting story.
Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself) - Thryft
Cathy Brett | Headline

Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself)

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"Everything Is Fine" is a heartwarming and emotional read that beautifully tells the story of Esther's coming-of-age journey. The book's unique feature is its merging of Esther's modern-day struggles with the mystery of the soldiers' love story from the letters she discovers. Users who enjoy stories where characters go through self-discovery journeys will find this book a great read. It is a well-written and enthralling book that keeps readers engrossed from beginning to end.

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