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Contemporary Fiction

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The Last Duke - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Pocket

The Last Duke

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The Last Duke offers a compelling blend of passion and suspense, as two individuals from different walks of life meet by chance and find themselves swept up in a dangerous plot for revenge. Fans of historical romance and adventure will love the chemistry between the unlikely pair, as they navigate the treacherous waters of high society and discover unexpected truths about themselves and each other. Kane's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make for a satisfying read that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.
French Blues - Thryft
Paul Rambali | Vintage/ebury (a Division Of Random House Group)

French Blues

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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'French Blues' takes you on a personal journey through France, not just as a travelogue but as an introspective exploration of culture and self. Its vivid descriptions and thoughtful prose will resonate with anyone who's sought to understand a place beyond the surface, making it a great read for those who love travel with depth.
The Black Sheep and the Princess - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

The Black Sheep and the Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The Black Sheep and the Princess is a steamy romance novel that offers a fresh take on the classic bad boy trope. With its witty dialogue and sizzling chemistry between the main characters Donovan and Kate, readers will be swept away into a world of desire and longing. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and flirty romance with a healthy dose of drama.
The Daughter Game - Thryft
Kate Long | Pan Macmillan Limited

The Daughter Game

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Goodreads rating: 2.9

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This book is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers. With unexpected plot twists and a dark, gripping atmosphere, readers will be hooked from the very beginning. The unique aspect of the book is the intricate web of lies and deception that characters weave, making it a page-turner until the very end.
2 States: The Story of My Marriage
Chetan Bhagat | Rupa & Co

2 States: The Story of My Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you've ever faced the ordeal of convincing diverse families to bless a union, '2 States' is a must-read. Chetan Bhagat captures the humorous yet poignant struggles of a couple bridging the cultural divide. It’s a lighthearted take on serious societal pressures and an affirmation that love can indeed conquer all, especially with a dash of comedy to aid the journey.
A Bride for Jericho Bravo (Bravo Family, #28) - Thryft
Christine Rimmer | Harlequin Special Edition

A Bride for Jericho Bravo (Bravo Family, #28)

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys a heartwarming romance with a touch of Texas charm. With its captivating story, the most distinctive feature of this book is the gradual transformation of the rugged loner, Jericho Bravo, as he learns to open his heart to love. You'll find yourself rooting for Marnie and Jericho's love story as they navigate through their doubts and fears, proving that second chances at love are worth taking. Get ready for a delightful journey of romance and self-discovery!
Just One Day - Thryft
Gayle Forman | Speak

Just One Day

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A breathtaking journey toward self-discovery and true love, from the author of If I Stay.When sheltered American good girl Allyson "LuLu" Healey first meets laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter at an underground performance of Twelfth Night in England, there's an undeniable spark. After just one day together, that spark bursts into a flame, or so it seems to Allyson, until the following morning, when she wakes up after a whirlwind day in Paris to discover that Willem has left. Over the next year, Allyson embarks on a journey to come to terms with the narrow confines of her life, and through Shakespeare, travel, and a quest for her almost-true-love, to break free of those confines.
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.
Electricity - Thryft

Electricity

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Immerse yourself in an electrifying journey through darkness and self-discovery, as the protagonist embarks on a quest to find the truth about himself and the world around him. With vivid storytelling and compelling characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, exploring the power of electricity both literally and metaphorically. A thought-provoking read that will leave you questioning the boundaries of the human experience.
Platform - Thryft
Michel Houellebecq | Heinemann

Platform

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Platform" might just give your reading list a jolt. Michel Houellebecq is known for his sharp, satirical eye, and here he doesn't disappoint. You're getting a quirky mix of humor and emotion, an unorthodox love story that also serves as a biting commentary on contemporary society and its norms. If you appreciate a narrative that can provoke thought while delivering a story that's hard to forget, this could be the one for you.
Servant : The Awakening - Thryft
L.L. Foster | Berkley

Servant : The Awakening

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Servant: The Awakening is a must-read for fans of urban paranormal fantasy. With a strong female protagonist and a mix of action, seduction, and demon-slaying, readers will be hooked from the first page. The most unique aspect of this book is the protagonist's ability to see demons among us as they really are. This provides an exciting twist to the traditional paranormal fantasy genre and keeps readers engaged throughout.
Cordina's Royal Family
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Cordina's Royal Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Nora Roberts' "Cordina's Royal Family" takes you into a sophisticated world where royal drama meets a classical amnesia storyline, but with a twist that keeps the narrative fresh and compelling. The blend of aristocratic setting with the personal journey of rediscovery makes this a page-turner for anyone who enjoys a mix of mystery, romance, and a glimpse into a life of luxury and responsibility.
Lizzie Jordan's Secret Life - Thryft
Chris Manby | Coronet

Lizzie Jordan's Secret Life

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Lizzie Jordan's Secret Life is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt like a failure in their life. The book provides insights into the struggles of individuals who are trapped in the shadows of their highflying friends. The author's vivid descriptions of Lizzie's life and the themes of deception and resourcefulness make this book a captivating read that will leave you wanting more.
In or Out - Thryft
Claudia Gabel | Point

In or Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who love reading about high school drama, friendships, romance, and rivalries. The story perfectly captures the difficulties of navigating high school friendships and how it can affect romantic relationships. The book is a quick and enjoyable read with relatable characters, and the conflicts between the characters are engaging and authentic.
Special Relationship - Thryft
Robyn Sisman | Penguin

Special Relationship

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys reading about forbidden love. The unique aspect of this book is how it takes a well-known trope and introduces the added complication of political careers that could be destroyed. Reviews praise the captivating plot and well-developed characters.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.
The Future of Us - Thryft
Carolyn Mackler, Jay Asher  | Simon & Schuster

The Future of Us

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"The Future of Us" is a captivating novel that explores the possibilities of time-travel technology. The story is about two best friends, Emma and Josh, who get a glimpse of their future through Facebook, but the life they see isn't exactly what they want. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about destiny and the choices we make that shape our lives. The unique concept of time-travel technology and how it affects their decisions to change their future, while also learning the value of living in the present, makes it a truly engaging and thought-provoking read.
Glass Houses - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Harlequin Books

Glass Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Glass Houses could be a good read for those who enjoy a classic romance novel with a twist of corporate rivalry. Anne Stuart keeps the story-line moving with a tale of two successful people in a high stakes game of romance and property ownership. Readers will appreciate the book's quick pacing, tension-filled moments, and the unique premise of the plot.
Shut Out - Hamilton High
Kody Keplinger | Hodder Children's Books

Shut Out - Hamilton High

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Shut Out" strikes a chord particularly if you've ever felt overshadowed or categorized because of stereotypes. It wraps the complexity of high school social dynamics into a narrative that is both engaging and empowering. Kody Keplinger captures the nuances of teenage life with humor and heart, making it a relatable read for anyone who's navigated the tumultuous waters of adolescence.
XXX Marks the Spot - Thryft
Kathleen Lawless | Pocket Books

XXX Marks the Spot

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're in the mood for something unabashedly steamy and entertaining, "XXX Marks the Spot" could be your perfect travel companion. Kathleen Lawless weaves a tale that's not just about escapism, but also about camaraderie and self-discovery, set against a backdrop of tantalizing tasks. Imagine sun, sand, and a bit of saucy competition with friends—this is a pick for those who enjoy their reads with a side of risqué and a hearty dose of humor.
Monkey King
Patricia Chao | Harper Perennial

Monkey King

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Monkey King" could be an engaging read for you if you're interested in a deeply personal tale laced with cultural heritage. Patricia Chao weaves Sally's struggles with identity, trauma, and the complexities of family with a backdrop as mystical and evocative as the folklore figure it evokes. The book resonates with anyone who has ever grappled with reconciling different aspects of their self, especially when that process is as fraught as Sally's.
Expecting to Fly - Thryft
Cathy Hopkins | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Expecting to Fly

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Expecting to Fly" is a coming-of-age story about India Jane as she faces the stressful decisions of choosing her future path and love interest. The unique feature of this book is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of adolescence and how India Jane learns to cope and grow from them. Recommended for readers looking for a realistic and heartfelt YA novel.
Act of Will
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins Publishers

Act of Will

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Act of Will by Barbara Taylor Bradford is a gripping tale of three generations of women who overcome poverty, heartache and rebellion to achieve success. The book will appeal to readers who are interested in dramas that follow the journey of characters from hardship to triumph. The most distinctive feature of the book is how it portrays the strength of female characters, highlighting how women can overcome adversity with sheer willpower and determination. Overall, Act of Will is an inspiring read that will leave readers feeling empowered and motivated.
How to Say Goodbye in Robot
Natalie Standiford | Scholastic Paperbacks

How to Say Goodbye in Robot

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever felt different or alone, 'How To Say Goodbye In Robot' might just speak to your soul. This book isn't just about teenage angst; it dives into the complexities of human connections. Its portrayal of Beatrice's bond with the enigmatic Jonah, against the backdrop of their quirks and his troubled past, offers a heartrending exploration of friendship and the definition of family. It's a particularly touching read for those who appreciate stories that are as tender as they are witty.
Can You Keep a Secret?
Sophie Kinsella | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Can You Keep a Secret?

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"Can You Keep a Secret?" is a delightful must-read for anyone who's ever pondered the potential aftermath of their inner thoughts being aired aloud. Sophie Kinsella has a talent for crafting stories that are both laugh-out-loud funny and poignantly relatable, making Emma's journey a vicarious thrill with just the right touch of romance. If you enjoy books that feel like a chat with a humorous friend who can't help but spill the beans, this one's for you.
Lover Reborn - Thryft

Lover Reborn

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Dive into the gripping story of Tohrment, a Black Dagger Brother, as he embarks on a journey of love and healing. This book will take you through the depths of loss and the power of second chances, captivating you with its themes of redemption and eternal love. J.R. Ward weaves a tale that will leave you breathless and longing for the magic of new beginnings.
Dear Reader
David Bellos, Paul Fournel  | Pushkin Collection

Dear Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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

Because of the Cats

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"Because of the Cats" could be just the engrossing mystery you're looking for. Van der Valk's unique approach to crime-solving, where he deeply intertwines himself with the suspect's lives and the coastal community, peels back layers of false respectability in a compelling read. The book promises a satisfying blend of human insight and suspense, culminating in an intense climax. Perfect for those who enjoy character-driven detective stories with a strong sense of place.
Last Bride Standing - Thryft

Last Bride Standing

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Last Bride Standing is a thrilling romantic story that takes you on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected love in the heart of Kenya. This book is perfect for readers interested in stories about healing after loss or traumatic events and falling in love unexpectedly.
Seed - Thryft
Lisa Heathfield | Electric Monkey

Seed

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Recommendation: Get ready to be whisked away into the mysterious world of Seed, where a sheltered teenager named Pearl begins to question everything she's ever known. Lisa Heathfield's gripping storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as Pearl navigates forbidden feelings and uncovers the darkness lurking beneath the utopian surface. With its immersive world-building and thought-provoking themes, Seed is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction and coming-of-age tales. Get ready to be captivated from start to finish.
Anyone But Him - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Headline

Anyone But Him

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"Anyone But Him" could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about family relationships and unexpected romance. The book captures the essence of family tension and drama, as well as the complicated relationships that exist between siblings. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the unexpected romance that unfolds in the midst of family chaos. Readers will enjoy the twists and turns as they follow the lives of Andie, Jin, and their mother Cora, and will appreciate the way that the author weaves together a complex and compelling story.
More Than We Can Tell
Brigid Kemmerer | Bloomsbury Ya

More Than We Can Tell

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This is one for those who find comfort in seeing the beautifully messy parts of humanity in literature. This story weaves the lives of Rev and Emma in a way that's both haunting and uplifting. Particularly for readers who've felt the weight of secrets or the sting of online confrontation, this book isn't just a journey—it's assurance that even in our darkest moments, there's a flicker of hope when we reach out to others.
The Sharp Time - Thryft
Mary O'Connell | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Sharp Time

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The Sharp Time is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story that deals with loss, grief, and the struggles of growing up. It offers a unique perspective on how social and emotional isolation can impact young adults and presents a character (Sandinista) who is both vulnerable and strong in her own way. The most distinctive feature of the book is the way the author explores the redemptive power of friendship in the face of trauma and tragedy. If you're interested in a powerful and moving story that deals with heavy themes, The Sharp Time is definitely worth checking out.
The Hell Raiser - Thryft
Dorothy Glenn | Harlequin Books

The Hell Raiser

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This book is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Set in the 19th century, it tells the story of a woman who is torn between her desire for adventure and her duty to society. With its vivid descriptions and complex characters, The Hell Raiser explores themes of temptation and redemption, making it a book that is sure to captivate readers until the very end.
A Walk to Remember
Nicholas Sparks | Sphere

A Walk to Remember

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"A Walk to Remember" tugs at the heartstrings. It's a classic Nicholas Sparks tale that explores the intense bonds of first love and the life-altering experiences of youthful innocence meeting its match in mature, unexpected challenges. If you've ever found yourself recalling your own coming-of-age moments, or if you treasure stories that remind us how love and loss are intertwined, this book's tender narrative is sure to resonate with you.
Where the Road Leads Us
Robin Reul | Sourcebooks Fire

Where the Road Leads Us

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If you're in the mood for an uplifting tale that captures the messy, yet beautiful process of growing up, "Where the Road Leads Us" is a journey you won't want to miss. Robin Reul has a knack for crafting authentic teen voices and situations that resonate with the uncertainties and possibilities of youth. It's a book that'll leave you contemplating your own path and the unexpected turns life can take.
Soulmate - Thryft
Deepak Chopra | Putnam Adult

Soulmate

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Soulmate could be a good read for those seeking spiritual enlightenment through a fictional narrative. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of romance and spirituality, as Dr. Deepak Chopra weaves together a story of love and death with important lessons about life's greatest mysteries. The book has been praised for its vivid characters and emotional depth, making it a great choice for anyone looking for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Don't Tell a Soul - Thryft
Kirsten Miller | Delacorte Press

Don't Tell a Soul

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If you're fascinated by a blend of mystery and the supernatural, "Don't Tell a Soul" promises an engrossing experience. It's a modern gothic tale, echoing the suspense of classics like "Rebecca," where a young girl encounters a town and a house filled with shadows of the past. You'll be lured into the eerie atmosphere and the gripping story of a place where legends aren't just tales—they're warnings. Perfect for a night when you're craving the thrill of a spine-chilling narrative.
The Merciless - Thryft
Danielle Vega | Razorbill

The Merciless

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and terror, combining the darkness of Stephen King with the cruel social dynamics of "Mean Girls." It will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the boundaries of good and evil. Get ready for a chilling thriller that will make you question the darkness lurking within us all.
First Love - Thryft
Joseph Greene | Bantam

First Love

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to be transported back to the innocent and intense emotions of their first love. Joseph Greene beautifully captures the essence of young love, with all its joys and heartaches, making it a relatable and nostalgic journey.
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.
Finding Violet Park
Jenny Valentine | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Finding Violet Park

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"Finding Violet Park" resonates with those who appreciate a blend of eccentricity and poignant life lessons. Lucas Swain's voice, fresh and convincing, will guide you on an unusual adventure that's as much about unraveling a mystery as it is about personal growth. Imagine finding connection and closure in the most unexpected of places—this book is an ode to that curious and often humorous quest.
Fetters Of Gold - Thryft
Jane Donnelly | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Fetters Of Gold

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Dinah wasn't a gold digger, and she'd prove itYet convincing powerful entrepreneur Marcus Christophi of that wasn't easy. Especially with her fiance, Nic, Marcus's weak-willed younger cousin, suffering memory loss from an accident.But Dinah didn't give up. As she stuck by the convalescing Nic -- at the Christophi home in Cornwall and then at the family's Greek Island getaway -- she finally began to make headway.Truth was, the headway was unexpected and unsettling, for her feelings were taking a drastic turn. The love she thought she had for Nic was nothing compared to what she now felt for Marcus...
The Deviants
C.J. Skuse | Mira Ink

The Deviants

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If you're drawn to stories that unravel the darker complexities of human emotions, "The Deviants" could be a gripping read for you. C.J. Skuse crafts a narrative that's not only about vengeance but also the arduous path towards recovery. It's a book that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, especially with a twist that's bound to leave an indelible impression. Fans of psychological depth peppered with suspense will find this novel particularly resonant.
Highly Illogical Behaviour
John Corey Whaley | Faber And Faber

Highly Illogical Behaviour

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're drawn to character-driven stories, "Highly Illogical Behaviour" gently unfolds the complexities of mental health through a heartfelt friendship. Whaley's vibrant and realistic portrayal of his characters makes for a read that's both enlightening and emotionally resonant. This book manages to tackle serious issues with a lightness that offers hope and understanding.
Marrying Mom - Thryft
Olivia Goldsmith | Harpercollins

Marrying Mom

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"Marrying Mom" is a hilarious family drama that will keep you entertained till the end. This book is a perfect read for those who enjoy stories about dysfunctional families and witty humor. The unique feature of the book is the character of Phyllis Geronomous, who is both outrageous and endearing. The plot revolves around the children's attempts to get their mother married off, and the hilarious mishaps that ensue. Overall, this book is a great choice for those seeking a lighthearted, yet engaging read.
What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows - Thryft
Nora Raleigh Baskin | Gardners Books

What Every Girl (Except Me) Knows

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This book could be a good read for young adult readers who are dealing with blended families and the difficulties that come with it. What sets this book apart is Gabby's desire for a stepmother who can understand her worries, as well as her journey to reconstruct the memory of her mother. This story beautifully captures the complexities of familial relationships and the emotions that come with it.
Flashbacks: 25 Years of Doonesbury - Thryft

Flashbacks: 25 Years of Doonesbury

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If the interplay of history, politics, and humor sounds intriguing to you, "Flashbacks: 25 Years of Doonesbury" might be your next favorite on the shelf. Imagine diving into a rich tapestry of societal commentary, all while witnessing the growth of iconic characters that have become fixtures in the American cultural landscape. G.B. Trudeau offers an annotated walk down memory lane that doesn't just tickle the funny bone but also provides thought-provoking insights on past and present events.
Front Row - Thryft
Lisa Armstrong | Hodder & Stoughton Canada

Front Row

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Front Row by Lisa Armstrong could be a good read for those who are interested in the fashion industry and enjoy comeback tales. The book provides a glimpse into the world of fashion and how it operates, while also telling the story of a woman who finds her way back to work after a hiatus. The most unique feature of the book is its honest portrayal of the fashion industry, making it an intriguing read for those who are curious about the profession.

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