Contemporary Fiction

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Pussy - Thryft
Howard Jacobson | Jonathan Cape

Pussy

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Imagine holding a mirror up to recent political absurdities, and with Howard Jacobson's biting wit, that mirror becomes a satirical masterpiece. "Pussy" isn't just about laughter; it's a labyrinth of reflections on power, vanity, and the media's role in shaping modern mythology. Dive into its pages, and you'll find more than entertainment – you'll find a sharp, unforgettable commentary on an era that almost defies belief.
Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5) - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Transworld Publishers

Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5)

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Shopaholic & Baby is a hilarious and entertaining read that explores the life of Becky as she navigates through pregnancy and motherhood, all while maintaining her passion for fashion and shopping. The book's most distinctive feature is its witty and relatable protagonist who will keep readers hooked until the very end. Highly recommended for those looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable read.
Last Chance Saloon - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

Last Chance Saloon

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Last Chance Saloon is a humorous, heartwarming story about three friends in their early thirties who are struggling to find their way in life. With relatable and engaging characters, the novel explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Marian Keyes' writing style is witty and punchy, making this an excellent read for anyone looking for an entertaining and thought-provoking book.
What the Lady Wants - Thryft

What the Lady Wants

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What the Lady Wants is a great book for readers who enjoy a light-hearted romantic comedy with a royal twist. The protagonist, Melissa, is tasked with improving the playboy prince's image, while juggling her own personal life and the demands of her job at The Little Lady Agency. The book is filled with humor, romance, and a little bit of drama, making it a fun and entertaining read for those who love a good chick-lit novel.
Backstage Pass - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Backstage Pass

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Get ready to experience an electrifying love story set in the blazing world of rock and roll. Backstage Pass takes you on a wild ride with Brian Sinclair, a talented musician, and Myrna Evans, a sizzling psychologist. This book will captivate you with its irresistible mix of steamy passion, explosive desires, and the exhilarating rush of fame. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey through the sinfully glamorous life of the Sinners band, where love and music collide in the most unforgettable way.
Deep - Thryft
Kylie Scott | Pan Macmillan

Deep

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This book would be a good fit for readers who enjoy steamy romances with a rock star twist. The unique feature of this book is the forbidden romance between Ben and Lizzy, which adds tension to the story. Readers have described this book as an addictive page-turner that they couldn't put down.
The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson | Hachette

The Ministry for the Future

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Imagine, for a moment, a book that not only dives deep into the climate issue we are battling today but also offers a shimmering glint of hope through its masterful storytelling. 'The Ministry for the Future' is that book. It's an essential read for those who care deeply about our planet's future and are looking for a dose of inspiration on how humanity can collectively work towards healing our world.
Light on Snow - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Light on Snow

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Light on Snow could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotionally tender stories about family and love, with the addition of unforeseen events. The book brings heartwarming moments by portraying how courage and compassion can bring redemption to ourselves and others. The author unfolds the story in such a way that even the most flawed characters become endearing.
I'll Take New York
Miranda Dickinson | Avon

I'll Take New York

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If you've ever thought of giving up on love, "I'll Take New York" might just change your mind. Set against the dreamy and ever-busy streets of NYC, this book intertwines the lives of two people who've sworn off romance, only to find that sometimes, the heart has plans of its own. It's a story that warms the heart, perfect for those who believe in second chances and the magic of happenstance.
Dark Witch - The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Dark Witch - The Cousins O'Dwyer Trilogy

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If you're into a meld of contemporary romance and ancient magic, "Dark Witch" could be a captivating mix for you. Nora Roberts weaves the mystical elements with the modern world in a way that brings the magic of Ireland right to your fingertips. Plus, if family legacies and heartfelt connections interest you, diving into the O'Dwyer clan's story is like uncovering your own heritage, with a magical twist of course.
Five Days Left
Julie Lawson Timmer (author) | Arrow Books Ltd

Five Days Left

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"Five Days Left" could resonate deeply if you're drawn to human drama and the intricate emotional journeys individuals face during pivotal moments in life. Mara and Scott's lives, connected through the virtual world, offer a somber yet beautiful lens into the sacrifices we make for love. It's a tale that invites reflection on our own choices and the fleeting nature of time.
Tender Rebel - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Tender Rebel

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Tender Rebel is a historical romance novel set in the Highlands of Scotland. It tells the story of Roslynn Chadwick, a young woman who needs to get married to protect her wealth. She falls in love with the roguish Anthony Malory, but fears that his promises of passion will lead to disaster. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy steamy, adventurous romance novels set in exotic locations. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and charming characters who will capture your heart.
Anil's Ghost : A Novel - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Vintage

Anil's Ghost : A Novel

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If you're drawn to novels that meld rich prose with deep emotional currents, Michael Ondaatje's "Anil's Ghost" might be your next favorite read. You'll be transported to the heart of Sri Lanka's civil war, experiencing the turmoil through the eyes of a forensic anthropologist on a haunting quest. The book offers not just a compelling mystery, but also a profound exploration of identity and the enduring impact of heritage.
The Ash House - Thryft
Audrey Chin | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

The Ash House

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This book is a captivating tale that seamlessly weaves together supernatural elements, familial drama, and the complexities of love. Set in a South-East-Asian port city, it explores the haunted legacy of an overseas-Chinese merchant family, with a touch of clairvoyance and the search for freedom of trapped spirits. The Ash House will immerse readers in a world filled with mystery, heartbreak, and unexpected twists, leaving them pondering the power of sacrifice and the cost of love.
Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense

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Imagine experiencing life in reverse—this is the unique structure of "Time's Arrow." It's a fascinating, unsettling exploration of morality and history that could resonate with readers who are looking for a novel way to approach heavy, complex subjects. The backward life of a Nazi doctor challenges perceptions and provokes deep thought about guilt and atonement.
The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Lost Symbol

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
The Corporate Wife - Thryft
Elizabeth Harrington | Fontana

The Corporate Wife

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricacies of personal sacrifices for career advancement, 'The Corporate Wife' could resonate with you. Experiencing the life through the lens of a marriage tethered to corporate success in the early 90s offers not just a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and personal identity. Elizabeth Harrington's exploration of this dynamic might just be the engrossing read you're looking for.
Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Publishing Group

Evidence

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If you're into crime novels that make you feel like you're unraveling a high-stakes puzzle, "Evidence" by Jonathan Kellerman might just be your next page-turner. Kellerman knows his craft and takes you deep into the lives of the impossibly rich with a twisty plot that keeps the truth just out of reach until the very end. It's not just about the who-done-it; it's the insightful peeks into human psychology and society that make Alex and Milo's journey a compelling read.
White Lies - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

White Lies

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"White Lies could be a good read for anyone looking for a gripping mystery novel that incorporates psychic abilities. The main character Clare is a human lie detector, which adds an interesting element to the investigation of a web of conspiracy and murder. The author's writing style keeps the story moving quickly, making it a page-turner from start to finish."
House Rules - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Export

House Rules

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House Rules could be a good read for anyone who enjoys fast-paced psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the perspective of an individual with Asperger's syndrome. The book captivates readers with its intriguing murder mystery and the unique lens through which it is seen. Jodi Picoult's masterful storytelling brings to light the struggles of a family dealing with intolerance and misunderstanding, weaving a compelling narrative that keeps you guessing until the very end. Don't miss this gripping and thought-provoking novel that challenges societal norms and delves into the complexities of human behavior.
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"Salvation of a Saint" is a thinking person's mystery. If you love puzzles wrapped in an enigma, Keigo Higashino's craft will immerse you in a tale where alibis and reality are artfully twisted. The return of Detective Galileo promises a cerebral challenge paired with a culturally rich backdrop that keeps the pages turning until the very end.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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If you're craving a story that delves into the psyche of a character who embraces being the antagonist, "The Bad Guy" by Celia Aaron might intrigue you. Sebastian Lindstrom isn't your typical protagonist; in fact, he's the opposite. This book offers a rare opportunity to explore the motivations and inner turmoil of someone who knows they're not the hero, providing a compelling and twisted narrative that stands out in its raw honesty.
The Woman in the Window
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FINN A. J. | Harper Collins

The Woman in the Window

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"The Woman in the Window" can be a great pick for you if you're into psychological thrillers that play with perception and reality. Imagine being trapped inside with your thoughts as your only company, and then witnessing an event that shatters your fragile sense of safety. A.J. Finn delivers a story where every twist and turn is a deep cut into the psyche of its protagonist, and potentially yours. This is the kind of book you'd recommend to a friend, but only if you're sure they can handle the suspense.
Gray Mountain - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Gray Mountain could be a great read for fans of legal dramas and thrillers. The book's unique feature is its setting - a small town in Appalachia - and how it explores the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, as well as the big secrets harbored by the locals. The protagonist, Samantha Kofer, makes for a relatable and strong character as she navigates the challenges of her new job at a legal aid clinic in a town where laws are often broken. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she takes on a deadly litigation that threatens to uncover the town's secrets.
Noteworthy - Thryft

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Noteworthy could be a good read for users interested in exploring themes of identity and belonging. The novel's most unique feature is its focus on a cappella music and the performing arts culture. Users may appreciate the main character's experience of auditioning in drag to join an all-male a cappella group and the insights it provides about gender, sexuality, and acceptance. Overall, the book offers an engaging and insightful coming-of-age story that may appeal to young adults.
Dead Man's Time - Thryft
Peter James | Pan Books

Dead Man's Time

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Picture yourself piecing together clues from a sprawling crime scene that stretches across time and continents. Peter James masterfully guides you on a journey with Detective Superintendent Roy Grace where antique riches blend with family legacies. 'Dead Man's Time' is for those who relish intricately plotted suspense that pulls from history to fuel its modern mystery. It's a race against the clock that promises to grip you until the very last page.
A Roald Dahl Selection
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Roald Dahl | Fisicalbook

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If Roald Dahl's whimsical stories enchanted you as a child, or you wish to pass that magic on to a newer generation, this selection is a trove of delights. With his unique twist on the world and that subtle dark humor, Dahl's stories resonate with both young and old, igniting imagination and a love for reading.
Faceless Killers - Thryft
Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

Faceless Killers

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This book is a must-read for fans of Scandinavian noir and crime thrillers. With its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and a gripping plot, Faceless Killers will keep you at the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Henning Mankell masterfully weaves together a murder investigation with underlying political tensions, making this book a standout in the genre. Get ready to be captivated by the relentless determination of Inspector Kurt Wallander as he races against time to solve a chilling crime that could ignite the smoldering flames of anti-immigrant sentiments.
The Flavours of Love - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus Publishing

The Flavours of Love

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a tantalizing mix of romance and mystery. The Flavours of Love takes you on a delicious journey where love and suspense intertwine in unexpected ways. With every turn of the page, you'll be captivated by the mouthwatering descriptions of food and the complexity of the characters' relationships. Get ready to savor the flavors of love!
The Campus Trilogy - Thryft
David Lodge | Penguin Books

The Campus Trilogy

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If you find the often untold idiosyncrasies of academic life amusing or if you're part of that world yourself and in need of a good-natured laugh, 'The Campus Trilogy' might just be the perfect blend of sophistication and humor for you. David Lodge playfully navigates through the lives of eccentric academics, making sharp, humorous observations that are bound to resonate with anyone who's experienced the cloistered life of universities.
Selection Day
Aravind Adiga | Pan Macmillan

Selection Day

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"Selection Day" isn't just for cricket enthusiasts. Aravind Adiga weaves a tapestry that sutures the microcosm of a young boy's dreams, identity, and familial bonds within the macrocosm of a society obsessed with a sport. It's a coming-of-age story that lets you walk in Manju's shoes, feeling the pressure of expectations and the weight of self-discovery, set against a backdrop that's vibrantly Indian yet universally relatable. If you enjoyed "The White Tiger" for its social commentary, this will hit a similar note, with the added suspense of a sports narrative.
Airhead - Thryft

Airhead

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"Airhead" by Meg Cabot is a perfect read for young adults who love a mix of humor, thought-provoking ideas, and fashion. It tells the story of Em who gets a chance to live the life of a glamorous supermodel after a freak accident. The book is a great exploration of the struggles of balancing different worlds and keeping secrets, while also being a fun and entertaining read.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
Fifty Shades Freed - Thryft
E.L. James | Arrow Books Ltd

Fifty Shades Freed

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This book is a must-read for anyone who craves a steamy, passionate love story with unexpected challenges. It delves into the complicated relationship between Ana and Christian, exploring themes of love, trust, and personal growth. With its sensual and addictive narrative, Fifty Shades Freed will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and a satisfying conclusion that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Wolf with Benefits - Thryft
Shelly Laurenston | Brava

Wolf with Benefits

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This book is a wild and witty romance that will keep you engaged from start to finish. With a hunky werewolf hero and a feisty she-jackal heroine, the chemistry between Ricky Lee and Toni Jean-Louis Parker is off the charts. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster ride of hilarious antics, intense action, and sizzling romance. If you're looking for a paranormal romance with a bite, Wolf with Benefits is a must-read.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth							- The Isabel Dalhousie Novels - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels

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For those who relish a blend of philosophy with their mysteries, Isabel Dalhousie's character will likely charm you. Each page of "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" is a window into Isabel's nuanced moral world, giving the detective genre a contemplative, almost genteel twist. Alexander McCall Smith’s storytelling here is as much about internal landscapes as external intrigue, creating a reading experience that satisfies both the intellect and the heart.
Killer Secrets - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Killer Secrets

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If you're a fan of page-turning romantic suspense with a badass Navy SEAL hero and a strong, intelligent heroine, then Killer Secrets is the perfect book for you. Lora Leigh deftly weaves together danger, desire, and secrets in this gripping story. The chemistry between Ian and Kira is off the charts, and as the stakes rise and danger intensifies, you won't be able to put this book down. Get ready for a wild ride filled with heart-pounding twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel

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If you're the kind of person who loves to dive deep into the nuts and bolts of forensic investigation while on the edge of your seat, "The Cutting Edge" will be a thrilling companion. Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time the master of detail will pull you into a labyrinth of clues where precision is key. Expect meticulous crime scene investigation, delivered with a pace that'll cut right to the chase.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon + Schuster Uk

Best Friends Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the complexity and richness of women's relationships, "Best Friends Forever" might just resonate with you. Jennifer Weiner expertly weaves humor and heartache into a narrative that digs deep into the bonds of friendship. It's more than just a tale about friends; it's about how those relationships shape our lives, for better or worse. Weiner's storytelling is both witty and wise, perfect for those who appreciate a poignant, yet light-hearted read.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
The History of Love - Thryft

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.
PS, I Love You - Thryft
Cecelia Ahern | Harper Collins

PS, I Love You

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy tear-jerkers and heartwarming stories about love and loss. PS, I Love You is a unique and emotional novel that explores the power of love beyond death. The way the story is told through Gerry's notes adds a distinctive touch to the book, making it a must-read for anyone who wants to believe in the eternal power of love.
Keeping Faith
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperback

Keeping Faith

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"Keeping Faith" is a thought-provoking narrative that delves into the complexities of spirituality, truth, and parental bonds through an enigmatic child's experience. As you journey with Mariah and her daughter Faith, you'll be entangled in a web of psychological and supernatural questions that challenge the limits of belief. The book's deft handling of controversial themes makes it a compelling read for anyone who appreciates when a story provides no easy answers but rather invites deep contemplation.
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Arrow

Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

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Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married is a great read for those who enjoy a romantic comedy. The book beautifully captures the unpredictable nature of love, and making tough choices while searching for love and happiness in the bustling city of London. The characters are well developed and their romantic misadventures will keep the readers engaged till the very end.
Raven Black
Ann Cleeves | Pan

Raven Black

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For those who find themselves drawn to the intertwining of close-knit community dynamics and the shadow of a mystery, "Raven Black" will be a compelling read. Ann Cleeves delivers an intricate plot set against the stark, unforgiving backdrop of Shetland in winter, where each character's secrets are as chilling as the snowy landscape. This book could be just the right mix of psychological insight and suspenseful storytelling to keep you captivated.
My Not So Perfect Life
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

My Not So Perfect Life

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If you've ever felt like you're juggling the pressure of presenting a picture-perfect image against the chaos of real life, "My Not So Perfect Life" is a charming friend in book form. Sophie Kinsella masterfully combines humor with heartfelt moments, crafting a story that's both an escape and a mirror to our own lives. You'll find laughs, empathy, and maybe a bit of catharsis as you flip through Katie's misadventures and victories.
The Good Girls - Thryft

The Good Girls

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The Good Girls is a thrilling murder mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end. The most unique aspect of the book is the interconnected relationships between the five main characters, and how their secrets and lies ultimately lead to a deadly situation. Fans of Pretty Little Liars and mystery novels will love this book.
Nine Inches : Stories - Thryft

Nine Inches : Stories

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"Nine Inches" is a great read for those who enjoy exploring the intricacies of human emotions. Perrotta's characters are depicted with such depth that the reader is able to feel their joy or sorrow. The stories are diverse and cover various themes such as love, loss, and identity. Each story is a masterpiece in itself, and the collection is sure to leave the reader wanting more.
Until I Find You - Thryft
John Irving | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Until I Find You

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Until I Find You could be a good read for someone who enjoys complex family dynamics and coming-of-age tales. The book uniquely explores the search for a missing parent and the influence of relationships with older women on the protagonist's life. John Irving's rich detail and emotional depth are pervasive throughout the book, making it a recommended read for those who appreciate such writing styles.
The Association of Small Bombs - Thryft
Karan Mahajan | Vintage

The Association of Small Bombs

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This book could be a gem for you if the human side of tragic events intrigues you. Karan Mahajan delves deep into the psyche of terrorism's aftermath, not just on victims, but on the perpetrators as well. The narrative is fearless and empathetic, making "The Association of Small Bombs" a profound read that addresses the complexities of political violence and its far-reaching consequences. It could change the way you perceive the news, empathy, and justice.

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