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Contemporary Fiction

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The Satsuma Complex
Bob Mortimer | Gallery Uk

The Satsuma Complex

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're in the mood for laughter woven into a detective-like quest, "The Satsuma Complex" might just be the pick-me-up you need. Bob Mortimer brings his comedic chops to the literary world with this debut novel, offering a quirky and endearing dive into the life of the all-too-relatable Gary. It's for those who appreciate their mysteries served with a generous side of dry humor and a glimpse into the ordinary turned extraordinary.
The Arrangement - Thryft
Sally Bradford | Harlequin

The Arrangement

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Juliet Cavanaugh was a pragmatic lawyer with a no-nonsense approach to life. She'd seen too many broken hearts and homes in divorce court to ever consider marriage. But she wanted to experience motherhood. So she came up with a practical plan--and advertised for a prospective father. Handsome, intelligent and healthy, entrepreneur Brady Talcott was the perfect candidate. Only he had conditions of his own Juliet hadn't foreseen. So they negotiated a contract both of them thought they could live with--until they found they couldn't live without each other!
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
Always the Bride - Thryft
Jessica Fox | Headline Book Publishing

Always the Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys unraveling mysteries and unexpected surprises. Always the Bride is the perfect finale to the HEN NIGHT PROPHECIES series, where the author skillfully brings together all the loose ends and reveals the secret behind the bride's supposed double marriage. With a captivating storyline and unpredictable twists, this book keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end. You won't be able to put it down!
Fat Chance - Thryft
Lesléa Newman | Puffin

Fat Chance

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Fat Chance" could hit close to home if you've ever grappled with self-image or the pressure to fit in. Written like a personal diary, it feels as though Judi is a real teenager confiding in you, making her challenges and triumphs feel incredibly personal and relatable. This book doesn't shy away from the difficult parts of growing up, and it might just give you a new perspective on resilience and self-acceptance.
The Black Sheep and the English Rose - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

The Black Sheep and the English Rose

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book would be a great read for fans of modern romance novels who enjoy a little bit of suspense and danger mixed in with their love stories. Donna Kauffman's writing style is both engaging and compelling, making it hard to put this book down once you start reading it. The relationship between Finn and Felicity is steamy and intense, but it is the underlying mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, "The Black Sheep and the English Rose" is a thrilling and passionate read that fans of the genre are sure to enjoy.
Six Suspects
Vikas Swarup | Black Swan

Six Suspects

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're a fan of intricate whodunits with a cultural flair, "Six Suspects" would sit well on your shelf. Vikas Swarup's narrative cleverly intertwines India's vivid social tapestry with a mysterious murder, peeling back layers of each suspect's life in a way that's both engrossing and enlightening. Your curiosity will be piqued by the various motives and the colorful backstories presented. It's an immersive read that holds the mirror up to the complexities of Indian society, all wrapped up in a compelling mystery.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
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Garry Disher | Text Publishing

The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Fans of action-packed crime novels will enjoy The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels of Classic Wyatt, which combines Garry Disher's classic novels Port Vila Blues and Fallout. The book's unique feature is its enigmatic protagonist, Wyatt, who is cool, calm and collected, making him a master criminal. However, when he steals the wrong thing, he sets off a chain of events that will take him on a breakneck journey filled with betrayal, pursuit, and revenge. Maverick cop Liz Redding forms an interesting foil to Wyatt's character, creating a dynamic interplay between the two.
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Stephanie Perkins | Speak

Anna and the French Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Anna and the French Kiss is a heartwarming romance, perfect for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories set in exciting locales. The book perfectly captures the beauty of Paris, and readers will fall in love with the charming and witty Etienne St. Clair. The story is filled with near misses and misunderstandings, making it a compelling and satisfying read. Overall, it’s a great pick for anyone looking for a feel-good romance with a touch of adventure.
The Flatshare
Beth O'Leary | Quercus

The Flatshare

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"The Flatshare" will wrap you up in its quirky premise and leave you rooting for Tiffy and Leon's unique connection. If you've ever longed for a love story that feels both down-to-earth and delightfully unusual, this could be the perfect book to cozy up with. The wit and emotional layers Beth O'Leary weaves into this narrative make it a modern romantic comedy that's hard to put down.
Harmony of the World
Charles Baxter | Vintage

Harmony of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of human emotions with unexpected wit, Charles Baxter's "Harmony of the World" could resonate with you. Baxter has the power to make the mundane magnetic, turning the everyday fabric of life into a rich tapestry of feelings that feels both unprecedented and intimately familiar. It offers a masterclass in empathy and literary elegance that might leave you seeing your own world a little differently.
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Alexandra Campbell | Penguin Books

That Dangerous Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is a great read for those approaching middle age and beyond. It offers a refreshing perspective on the ageing process and tackles common misconceptions head-on. Campbell's writing is insightful and humorous, making the book an enjoyable and informative read. Users would appreciate the book's honest examination of the difficulties and opportunities that come with growing older.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth | Harpercollins

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

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If you cherish stories that navigate the complexities of growing up and finding oneself, "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" will resonate deeply with you. Set against a backdrop of societal pressures and the search for identity, the book tenderly explores the struggle of a young girl's acceptance in a world that's unaccepting of her truth. For anyone who's faced the challenge of being true to themselves, Cameron's story is both heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting.
My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult | Pocket

My Sister's Keeper

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and ethical quandaries with heartfelt prose, "My Sister’s Keeper" could leave a profound impact on you. Jodi Picoult expertly navigates a heart-wrenching narrative about sisterhood, identity, and sacrifice that prompts introspection about what it means to love and make hard choices. The book stays with you, as it delves deep into moral grey areas, ensuring a reading experience filled with emotional depth.
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Pam Satran | Penguin Books Ltd

The Man I Should Have Married

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"The Man I Should Have Married" is a heartwarming read about finding love and independence after a failed marriage. Readers will appreciate the relatable characters and the message of self-acceptance. The book's unique feature is its focus on finding love in unexpected places and how it's never too late to start over. Overall, a great read for those seeking a feel-good romance novel.
The Real Thing - Thryft
Catherine Alliott | Headline Book Publishing

The Real Thing

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"The Real Thing" is a humorous and heartwarming story about the complexities of love and relationships. Tessa has always harbored feelings for her ex-boyfriend, Patrick, but now that he's back in her life, she must navigate the challenges of balancing her past and present. This book is perfect for those who enjoy witty dialogue, flawed yet lovable characters, and a touch of romance.
The Cupid Effect - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Judy Piatkus (publishers) Lts

The Cupid Effect

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The Cupid Effect is a charming romcom, perfect for those who enjoy a light-hearted story with a relatable main character. Ceri's matchmaking skills will make you laugh and root for her own love story to come true. Dorothy Koomson's writing brings a fresh perspective to the classic "finding love" trope, with a diverse cast of characters and witty dialogue. Give this book a chance if you're in the mood for a heartwarming read.
What If It's Us
Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera  | Harpercollins

What If It's Us

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"What If It's Us" is a breath of fresh air for anyone who loves a story where chance encounters question fate. Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera have crafted a narrative that intertwines humor with the emotional depth of first love, while exploring the whimsical notion of destiny pulling the strings. If you're a dreamer who also appreciates the messiness of real relationships, this book is like a ticket to a heartwarming rollercoaster – one you'll want to ride more than once.
Too Hot to Handle - Thryft

Too Hot to Handle

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Too Hot to Handle could be the perfect read for fans of steamy romance novels with an added twist of mystery. Francine Pascal weaves an intriguing plot as Devon searches for love in California while Steven uncovers evidence linking Lila to a destructive fire. Readers will be hooked on the captivating storyline that keeps them guessing until the very end.
The Wild Things
Dave Eggers | Penguin

The Wild Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you've ever longed for a trip through the limitless realms of imagination, Dave Eggers' "The Wild Things" could be the escape you need. Inspired by Maurice Sendak's iconic children's story, this novel dives deeper into the emotional landscape that propels Max's adventure, making it resonate with adults reflecting on childhood wonderment and the beasts we all must tame within ourselves.
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Judith Kelman | Mandarin

Someone's Watching

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're looking for a thriller that intertwines the innocence of childhood with the shadows of suspense, "Someone's Watching" could be a match for you. Judith Kelman has a way of gradually building tension that's likely to keep you on edge, and the involvement of children gives the plot an emotionally charged atmosphere. The unfolding mystery alongside the personal struggle of a young life in balance adds a poignant depth to your reading experience.
Sweet FA - Thryft
Siobhan Curham | Bca

Sweet FA

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Sweet FA" could be particularly enjoyable if you've ever felt playfully vengeful against a sports-obsessed partner or friend. It taps into a camaraderie that is both relatable and liberating, providing a humorous and cathartic experience for anyone who's felt sidelined for the love of the game. Plus, the collision of different personalities makes for an entertaining and diverse character dynamics you won't want to put down.
Reckless - Thryft
Amanda Carpenter | Mills & Boon

Reckless

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This was the ultimate test of courageLeslie considered herself tough. She loved her work as a foreign correspondent, which thrust her into a world of danger and adventure--a world where she could forget the pain and grief locked within her.She had no idea that a routine assignment to South America would turn into a nightmare of terror. Nor that it would test not only her strength and courage, but her ability to love again.If she escaped with her life, Leslie knew she'd be confronted with the truth that lay within her heart.
Cover to Cover
Robert Craig | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

Cover to Cover

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you appreciate a bit of existential pondering mixed with humor and everyday life, "Cover to Cover" might just tickle your fancy. Tanya's journey blurs reality and fiction in such a relatable way—it's as if the books we cherish start writing us, instead of the other way around. The charming British backdrop and the wry look at love and friendship make this a compelling read for those who like their novels with a side of introspective wit.
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Kimberly Sabatini | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Touching the Surface

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Touching the Surface is a unique and lyrical paranormal novel that explores the concept of redemption in the afterlife. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories about self-discovery, confronting one's past mistakes, and finding the path towards forgiveness. The book's most distinctive feature is the way it weaves together mystery, romance, and supernatural elements through beautiful writing that will leave readers deeply moved and emotionally invested in the story.
The Bride Stripped Bare
Anonymous | Fourth Estate

The Bride Stripped Bare

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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If you're drawn to stories of transformation and self-discovery, particularly through the lens of intimacy and sensuality, then "The Bride Stripped Bare" could be a revealing pick for you. It's not just about the risqué adventures; it's about the profound inner change of a woman who is at once familiar and enigmatic. The narrative might resonate if you've ever contemplated the dichotomy between societal expectations and your deepest desires.
The Lady Eve - Thryft
Dana Daniels, Joan Marlow  | Berkley Pub Group

The Lady Eve

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Anna and the French Kiss
Stephanie Perkins | Usborne Publishing

Anna and the French Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Anna and the French Kiss" is ideal for those who enjoy a blend of travel escapism and the thrill of first love. As you wander through the charming streets of Paris with Anna, you'll find yourself rooting for her and Etienne, despite the messy entanglements. The book is a light-hearted, feel-good read that perfectly captures the butterflies and angst of teenage romance.
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Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

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If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.
Sweet Return - Thryft
Anna Jeffrey | Signet

Sweet Return

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Sweet Return could be a good read for someone looking for a contemporary romance novel featuring a second chance at love in a small town setting. The characters, Dalton and Joanna, have a tumultuous past which adds to the tension and drama in the story. Additionally, the organic egg farm aspect adds a unique touch to the novel, making it stand out from typical romance novels. Overall, the book is a great pick for readers looking for a heartwarming, second chance romance set in a small Texas town.
Ten Days in the Hills
Jane Smiley | Knopf

Ten Days in the Hills

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of personal stories against a backdrop of the glamorous yet often superficial world of Hollywood, "Ten Days In The Hills" could captivate you. Jane Smiley weaves a narrative that's both an escape and a mirror, reflecting real desires and complexities within relationships. It's like eavesdropping on a group of intriguing characters; each with their own cache of hopes, regrets, and ambitions coming alive amidst the tranquil yet ironically chaotic setting of the Hollywood hills.
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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.
The School Run - Thryft
Sophie King | Hodder & Stoughton

The School Run

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"The School Run" is a heart-warming, thought-provoking read for anyone who loves a story about the inner workings of people's lives. This book showcases how fate can intervene or change lives, bringing together seven different characters and their unique struggles over the course of a school week. Each character has a compelling story that is sure to captivate and leave readers feeling a sense of connection to them, even beyond the last page.
The Rialto Affair - Thryft
Jan Mathews | Berkley Pub Group

The Rialto Affair

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Two years ago, Dr. Amanda Pearson gave hotshot criminal lawyer Tyler Marshall more than just the professional testimony he needed to win the biggest case the town of Rialto has ever seen. Amanda had given Tyler herself, too. And then he was gone. She'd rather be town spinster than get mixed up with the likes of him again. — But Ty's back. And just one look at him causes a flood of desire and memories so powerful, Amanda's lost in the feeling. Now Ty's got a new case to try. And even his most seductive powers of persuasion won't be enough to get Amanda on his side. In fact, his biggest challenge ever is to prove to Amanda that a more permanent Rialto affair is the only medicine for her broken heart...
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Penni Russon | Allen And Unwin

The Indigo Girls

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for teenage girls who want a relatable and honest portrayal of the complexities of friendship. It explores the challenges of fitting into different social circles and the impact of change on relationships. Through its raw and truthful narrative, "The Indigo Girls" will take you on a journey of self-discovery, making it a must-read for anyone navigating the complexities of teenage friendships.
Another World
Pat Barker | Penguin Uk

Another World

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If you're drawn to stories that dive into the shadows of the past, "Another World" could captivate you. Pat Barker masterfully weaves the stark realities of a war veteran with the complex dynamics of a modern family. As the characters struggle to reconcile with history both personal and shared, you might find yourself reflecting on how the echoes of the past persist in our own lives.
What My Best Friend Did - Thryft
Lucy Dawson | Sphere

What My Best Friend Did

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"What My Best Friend Did" is a captivating read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers. Lucy Dawson tells an engrossing story of Alice and her newfound best friend, Gretchen, and the unraveling of their friendship due to a dark secret. Readers will be hooked with the chilling twists and turns as the characters navigate dangerous relationships with each other. A must-read for fans of suspenseful tales of female friendship.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
Serious Money - Thryft
Caryl Churchill | Methuen Drama

Serious Money

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If you're looking for a play that both entertains and enlightens, "Serious Money" is a must-read. Caryl Churchill's razor-sharp wit cuts deep into the world of finance, making a play from the '80s feel alarmingly relevant today. The controversy it sparked, proven by actions like British Telecom's refusal to associate with it, only heightens intrigue. Anyone interested in the intersection of drama and economics—or simply a captivating, thought-provoking read—should give this a go.
Beyond Her Control - Thryft
Jessica Steele | Mills And Boon

Beyond Her Control

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It was time to live for herselfBrooke had held the family together ever since her mother's death, putting off her own dreams for the sake of her father, younger brother and sister.So when her sister, staying at a chateau in France to upgrade her French before university, developed a crush on the chateau's owner and decided to stay, it was only natural that Brooke should rush to the rescue.And it was also only natural that Brooke, naive and inexperienced with men, after meeting the handsome worldly Jourdain Marchais, should fall in love with him herself!
The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Harper Collins Publishers

The Other Side of the Story

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"The Other Side of the Story" is a perfect read for those seeking an entertaining and witty novel about the complicated relationships between women in the high-powered literary world. It uniquely weaves together the stories of three interconnected women dealing with love affairs, friendship betrayals, and career aspirations. The sharp writing and hilarious dialogues make it a page-turner that you won't be able to put down.
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Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Carolina Isle

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"Carolina Isle" is a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling story of mistaken identities and scandalous secrets. Jude Deveraux's vivid descriptions of Arundel, North Carolina will transport you to the small town where nothing is quite what it seems. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the dynamic relationship between the twin cousins, Ariel and Sara, as they navigate their new lives and the dangers that come with them. Readers will be hooked from the first page to the shocking conclusion.
Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition

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If you are a fan of Pretty Little Liars TV show, Flawless is a must-read. It's packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be absorbed into the ultra-trendy Rosewood, Pennsylvania, as four beautiful girls hide some very ugly secrets and one person who knows them all is not afraid to spill. Sara Shepard's compelling writing and the TV show's cover art make for a perfect combination in this media-tie in edition.
Meet Me in Mumbai
Sabina Khan | Push

Meet Me in Mumbai

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"Meet Me in Mumbai" takes you on a deeply personal journey of identity and connection across continents. If you've ever felt the pull of belonging or wrestled with the nuances of identity, this intergenerational tale will resonate with you. Its portrayal of complex family relationships and cultural ties is poignant and will tug at your emotions as you root for Mira and Ayesha to find their way back to each other.
The Killing Place - Thryft

The Killing Place

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If you relish a gripping, icy thriller, "The Killing Place" could be your next page-turner. Tess Gerritsen crafts a haunting atmosphere ripe with suspense — the perfect backdrop for a tale intertwining abandonment, a mysterious village, and a starkly chilling puzzle. Prepare for a journey that's as bone-chilling as the Wyoming winter itself.
One Step Short - Thryft

One Step Short

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When Mark is run down and killed behind a local tavern, seventeen-year-old Cath Berry is determined to learn the circumstances of her best friend's boyfriend's death, but she is heartsick when the clues point to her borderline alcoholic ex-boyfriend.
Grasshopper - Thryft
Barbara Vine | Viking

Grasshopper

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Grasshopper is a tragic love story that will keep you hooked till the end. The story unfolds in unexpected ways, keeping readers engaged and curious. The unique feature of the book is its intricate plot that will leave a lasting impression on readers. Recommended for lovers of suspenseful romance novels.
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in - Thryft
David Levithan, Rachel Cohn  | Ember

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in

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