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Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Geek Abroad - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Geek Abroad

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Recommendation: "Geek Abroad" is a fun, lighthearted read, perfect for teens who enjoy reading about romance and the drama of high school life. Miranda's journey to London makes for an entertaining read, and readers will sympathize with her struggles in school and with her love life. Piper Banks' writing is witty and engaging, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and enjoyable read.
The Calhouns: Suzanna and Megan - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Calhouns: Suzanna and Megan

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Atop the rocky coast of Maine sits the Towers, a magnificent family mansion that is home to a legend of long-lost love, hidden emeralds -- and four sisters determined to save their home against all odds. Suzanna's Surrender (1991)Burned-out and tired as hell, all ex-cop Holt Bradford wanted to do was relax. But when beautiful single mom Suzanna invaded his solitude to search for the missing Calhoun emeralds, he couldn't say no. Holt had changed from a bad-boy teen to a dangerously sexy man, but Suzanna couldn't risk her well-ordered life for a man who made her mouth go dry . . . Megan's Mate (1996)Calhoun sister-in-law Megan O'Riley and her young son had traveled far to become the Towers' newest residents. Cool as an Atlantic breeze, Megan buried her passions and vowed never to let her heart control her life. But when boat captain Nate Fury set his course for her, the practical lady was swept away by his formidable charm.
The Geographer's Library
Jon Fasman | Hamish Hamilton

The Geographer's Library

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If you have a penchant for blending history with a taste of magical realism, "The Geographer's Library" might just be the page-turner you need. It's an intellectual maze that takes you from a small-town murder to the heart of European history, all while piecing together an enigmatic collection of ancient objects. Get ready for a narrative that's as rich in historical detail as it is in suspenseful twists.
Silk - Thryft
Rupert James | Ebury Press (fiction)

Silk

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Silk is a must-read for those who love fashion and thrilling drama. The novel portrays the lives of three powerful women whose conflicting ambitions become tangled. The story revolves around Christine Fairbrother's struggle to handle a high-profile divorce case, which could lead Victoria Crabtree to the man she's always wanted, but could ruin her daughter's fashion career. The book is full of seduction, drama, power, and lust, making it a page-turner till the end.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
Time for a Change - Thryft
Erica James | Orion

Time for a Change

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Hilary Parker is very happy. She has a kind, caring husband, David, two lively children, and she immerses herself in both family life and life of the village of Hulme Welford. Then one morning, her entire world is turned upside down—Hilary discovers David is having an affair. Whatever she decides to do, life will never be the same again. But even so, Hilary is completely unprepared for the startling turn of events that awaits her.
The Four Dragons

The Four Dragons

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If you're someone intrigued by the complexities of Asia's environmental and societal metamorphosis, "The Four Dragons" could be a fascinating read for you. Robin digs deep into the heart of Asia's developmental challenges, weaving a narrative that's as informative as it is compelling. You'll come away with a new perspective on a rapidly changing continent.
Out of the Shadows
Susan Lewis | Random House Uk Ltd

Out of the Shadows

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"Out of the Shadows" by Susan Lewis might resonate with you if life's hardships and the pursuit of a sliver of happiness amid adversity speaks to your heart. It's a narrative that explores the strength of a mother, the audacity of hope, and the unforeseen ramifications of our actions. This book is a good fit if you appreciate complex characters and want a story that digs deep into emotional resilience and the consequences of desperate choices.
You in Five Acts
Una LaMarche | Razorbill

You in Five Acts

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If the pursuit of dreams and the complexity of relationships draw you in, "You in Five Acts" is your stage. LaMarche captures the vibrant and challenging life within a New York City performing arts school, where the intertwining of ambition and emotion plays out like a final performance. This book is a heartfelt exploration of youth standing at the crossroads of their future, perfect for those who love stories where every character shines in their own spotlight.
A Walk In The Park - Thryft

A Walk In The Park

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Reasons to read: - "A Walk In The Park" takes readers on a delightful journey filled with love, laughter, and unexpected twists. The author's sense of humor and charming storytelling will keep you engaged from start to finish. - This book perfectly captures the magic of reconnecting with old friends and revisiting past relationships. You'll be rooting for Lara as she navigates through the complexities of her return to Bath and her long-lost love, Flynn. - The secret that Lara has been keeping adds an intriguing layer of suspense to the story. You'll be on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth. - With its heartwarming moments and relatable characters, "A Walk In The Park" is a wonderful choice for anyone in need of a feel-good read that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Oxygen Mask - A Graphic Novel
Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin  | Faber Faber

Oxygen Mask - A Graphic Novel

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"Oxygen Mask" isn't just a graphic novel; it's a time capsule that captures the raw emotion of 2020. With Jason Reynolds' storytelling prowess, it frames the resilience of humanity in a style that's both accessible and profound. If the events of 2020 affected you deeply, this artwork can resonate with those feelings, offering both reflection and catharsis.
The Hidden Child - Thryft

The Hidden Child

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If you're a fan of seamlessly intertwining timelines, "The Hidden Child" promises a riveting ride through history and modern mystery. Camilla Läckberg's talent for crafting a psychological thriller that digs into Europe's darkest past while keeping you engrossed in a contemporary crime story is on full display. It's for readers who love complex characters, chilling secrets, and narrative threads that come together with satisfying precision.
New Boy
William Sutcliffe | Penguin

New Boy

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For a dose of laughter wrapped in the woes of adolescence, "New Boy" could be your next favorite read. It traverses the tricky terrain of teenhood through a culturally rich London backdrop, with a wit that's reminiscent of classics yet fresh. You might find it like catching up with a friend who makes you laugh until you realise it's your own teenage story he's telling.
I Was Here
Gayle Forman | Viking

I Was Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're in the mood for a story that tackles the complex emotions of loss with a tinge of mystery, "I Was Here" by Gayle Forman is a compelling choice. You might appreciate how the protagonist's journey through her friend's unexpected departure weaves raw emotions with a quest for understanding, making it not just a tale of mourning but also of finding oneself.
Run
Kody Keplinger | Rodale Press

Run

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"Run" is a heartfelt exploration of unlikely camaraderie amidst personal battles and societal judgments. The depth of Bo and Agnes' friendship illustrates the extraordinary lengths to which we go for the ones we care about, challenging the constraints of what society deems suitable. If you value narratives that underscore loyalty, identity, and the courage to defy norms, "Run" is a book that won't just tell a story but will also resonate with the rebel in you seeking understanding and acceptance.
This Charming Man - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

This Charming Man

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy light-hearted yet thought-provoking chick-lit novels with complex characters and intertwining storylines. The book explores the themes of betrayal, love, and self-discovery, and is particularly recommended for those who enjoy character-driven stories with an element of mystery. With its witty humor and skillful portrayal of complex relationships, This Charming Man is sure to keep readers engaged and leave them reflecting on the power of forgiveness.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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

Stolen Fury

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Imagine the thrill of Indiana Jones with a steamy romantic twist—that’s "Stolen Fury." As an adventure lover, you'll appreciate the blend of heart-pounding chases and archeological intrigue. And if a dynamic romance spices up your reading, the chemistry between Lisa and Rafe is as explosive as the action-packed quest they find themselves in.
Eclipse Bay - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

Eclipse Bay

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Eclipse Bay by Jayne Ann Krentz is a perfect read for those who love stories about family traditions and drama. This book tells the story of two families whose history has led to deep-seated animosity towards each other and how, despite it all, two people from opposite sides fall in love. The unique feature of this book is the setting of Eclipse Bay, a small town on the rugged Oregon coast with a history as deep as the ocean. Readers will enjoy the way the author weaves together the characters' complicated relationships and the town's history to create a story filled with secrets, tension, and ultimately love.
Mariah - Thryft
Sandra Canfield | Worldwide Bks.

Mariah

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Mariah by Sandra Canfield released on Nov 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.
Phantom Angel - Thryft
Kathy Clark | Harlequin

Phantom Angel

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Phantom Angel is a thrilling romantic suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a captivating plot and well-developed characters, this book is perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of mystery and romance. The forbidden and dangerous romance between the main characters is the most unique and distinctive feature of this book.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Bad Behavior Stories
Mary Gaitskill | Simon & Schuster

Bad Behavior Stories

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"Bad Behavior" delves into the raw, sometimes uncomfortable realities of people living on the edge of society's norms. Gaitskill's candid portrayal of her characters' complex emotional landscapes will resonate if you're looking for a read that doesn't shy away from the gritty truths of human nature. With her sharp prose, you'll get a voyeuristic glimpse into lives marked by longing and dislocation.
They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera | Quill Tree Books

They Both Die at the End

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If you're into stories that tug on the heartstrings and make you consider the fragility of life, "They Both Die at the End" could be your next favorite read. It's a thought-provoking dive into what two people choose to do with their final hours, driven by unique and heartfelt companionship. I believe you'll find its reflection on making the most out of every moment quite captivating and possibly life-affirming.
Following the Wrong God Home
Catherine Lim | Orion Publishing

Following the Wrong God Home

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and modernity, "Following the Wrong God Home" will speak to you. Catherine Lim paints a compelling portrait of a woman caught between two worlds, making it a resonant read for anyone who has faced the pull of conflicting desires or cultural expectations. The depth of the protagonist's struggle and the authenticity of the Singaporean setting add layers of richness to this thought-provoking story.
Just Like Jenny
Sandy Asher | Lions

Just Like Jenny

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If navigating the ups and downs of high school life resonates with you, "Just Like Jenny" is a mirror reflecting those formative experiences. It's a deep dive into the complexities of teen identity and the search for self amidst the social labyrinth of adolescence. A good read for anyone who appreciates personal growth stories with a youthful heartbeat.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Publishers

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

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If you're in search of a story that delves into the depths of self-discovery, intertwining love with spiritual enlightenment, then Paulo Coelho's book could resonate deeply with you. It's a journey that promises not just an escape but an exploration of life's greater meaning through the lens of an old romance rekindled under mystic circumstances. Coelho's narrative weaves the mystical with the everyday, inviting you to question the boundaries of your own spiritual path.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
Wild Swans - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Sourcebooks Fire

Wild Swans

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"Wild Swans" delves into the complexities of family legacies and the struggle to forge one's own path. It will resonate with you if you've ever felt the weight of family expectations or the need to break free from the past. Jessica Spotswood crafts a story where summer lightness blends with deeper themes of identity and belonging, perfect for those who appreciate nuanced, character-driven narratives.
A Quiet Belief in Angels
R.J. Ellory | Orion

A Quiet Belief in Angels

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If you're drawn to stories that weave the suspense of a whodunit with the depth of character-driven drama, "A Quiet Belief in Angels" is for you. This isn't just a case to solve; it's a journey with Joseph Vaughan, a backdrop of rural 50s America, and a narrative that grips with lyrical prose. The blend of a historical setting and the poignant pursuit of justice offers a profound reading experience you won’t forget.
Too Good To Be True - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Headline Book Publishing

Too Good To Be True

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"Too Good To Be True" could be a really good read for someone looking for a light but engaging romance novel. The story is unique in that it follows the ups and downs of a whirlwind vacation romance that quickly blossoms into something very real, only to face skepticism from friends and family. The book also studies the challenges and complications of sustaining a holiday romance once the vacation is over. Sheila O'Flanagan's writing is easy to read and will keep the reader engaged throughout.
How Long Have You Got? - Thryft
Katie Pearson | Hodder And Stoughton

How Long Have You Got?

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This book is a heartwarming and hilarious read that explores the challenges of modern family life and relationships. It offers a unique and humorous take on the trials and tribulations of balancing work and family. Molly's journey towards finding a new career is both relatable and inspiring, and the quirky cast of characters adds an element of fun to the story. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who enjoys light-hearted and entertaining reads.
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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West End Girls could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted and fun coming-of-age story set in London. This book captures the essence of two sisters trying to make it big in a new city and the challenges they face while doing so. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the stark differences between the sisters while still highlighting their strong bond. Overall, readers would have a great time reading this novel and relating to the sisters' struggles while rooting for them to succeed.
The Curator - Thryft
Jacques Strauss | Vintage

The Curator

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Recommendation: "The Curator" could be a good read for anyone interested in a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of a family massacre in rural South Africa. With a strong focus on the impact of the past on the present, this book delves into themes of obsession, family dynamics, and the search for redemption. Through its authentic portrayal of the country's history, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of life in South Africa.
Pinnacles of Power - Thryft
Michael R. Phillips | Moody Press

Pinnacles of Power

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Michael Phillips weaves an intricate tale set against a backdrop of society's upper echelons. "Pinnacles of Power" is a dive into a world where decisions at the top ripple through an entire era, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the blend of historical fiction with powerful social dynamics. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the complexities of influence and societal shifts, this carefully crafted story will likely captivate your imagination.
I Love The 80S - Thryft
Megan Crane | Quercus Books

I Love The 80S

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"I Love The 80s" is a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fun and heart-warming book. The book takes readers on a nostalgic journey to teenage love, wrapped up in an exciting time travel adventure. Readers will find themselves rooting for Jenna as she navigates the challenges of shifting timelines to save the love of her life, Tommy, while also discovering the true qualities that make him so lovable. The author, Megan Crane, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the 80s and the teenage spirit, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a heart-warming romantic comedy.
Cool for Cats - Thryft
Jessica Adams | Black Swan

Cool for Cats

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Recommendation: Cool for Cats is a great read for those who enjoy music and journalism. The story's unique feature is how Linda's passion for music leads her to make life-changing decisions. It's also a great book for anyone facing tough decisions and needing inspiration to follow their dreams.
Milo and Marcos at the End of the World
Kevin Christopher Snipes | Harpercollins

Milo and Marcos at the End of the World

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"Milo and Marcos at the End of the World" might just speak to you if you're into tales where personal struggles dovetail with larger-than-life phenomena. It's a unique blend of a coming-of-age journey and speculative elements that echoes the chaos of teenage emotions with actual chaos in the world around the characters. If you believe in the power of love to overcome monumental barriers, this might be a memorable read for you.
Shattered Vows - Thryft
Rebecca York | Harlequin

Shattered Vows

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Shattered Vows by Rebecca York released on Dec 25, 1990 is available now for purchase.
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.
Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions
Jonathan Coe | Viking

Bournville: A Novel in Seven Occasions

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If you've ever been fascinated by how big historical events impact ordinary lives, "Bournville" would be a delightful read for you. As you follow Mary across seventy-five years of British history, you'll relish the interplay of personal and societal transformation. The quaint chocolate factory setting adds a charming backdrop to a tale that expertly captures the essence of time's passage and the sometimes sweet, sometimes bitter taste of change.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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If you're drawn to stories that open your eyes to different ways of seeing the world, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" could intrigue you. Christopher Boone’s unique and compelling viewpoint makes the investigation more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of life's complexities through a lens that's both honest and refreshingly new. This book stands out for its ability to blend emotional depth with a puzzle to solve.
A Photogenic Life - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

A Photogenic Life

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A Photogenic Life is a beautifully written memoir, detailing the experiences and emotions of a photographer's life. Low Kay Hwa's vivid descriptions and stunning imagery will transport you to another world, giving you a new perspective on life and the beauty around you. This book is perfect for anyone who appreciates the art of photography and wants to see the world through a photographer's lens.
The Other Way Around
Sashi Kaufman | Lerner/carolrhoda Lab

The Other Way Around

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If you've ever felt pigeonholed by expectations and craved an escape, "The Other Way Around" is a story that'll resonate with you. Andrew's journey of self-discovery amidst a group of offbeat free spirits will remind you of the importance of finding your own path and the beauty that lies in the unexpected detours of life. It's a reminder that sometimes the best way to find out where you belong is to step out of your comfort zone.
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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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy quirky, fast-paced romance novels. The unique feature of Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist is its exploration of New York's indie rock scene and the characters' shared love of music, which leads them on a wild adventure through the city. Fans of Michael Cera and Kat Dennings, as well as anyone who enjoys a fun, lighthearted read, will love this book.
They'll Never Catch Us
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

They'll Never Catch Us

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"They'll Never Catch Us" fuels the thrill of competitive sports with the mysterious intrigue of a small-town disappearance. Goodman crafts a narrative that is as much about ambition and dreams as it is about secrets and sisterhood. It's a read that will keep you guessing, perfect for those who love a story that combines the rush of a race with the twists of a whodunit.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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"Girls With Razor Hearts" could be a captivating read if you're into stories of resilience and rebellion. The narrative picks up the pace from Suzanne Young's "Girls With Sharp Sticks," delivering a blend of suspense and empowerment. As Mena and her companions navigate a world rife with adversity, their journey will likely resonate with you if you cheer for protagonists who confront and subvert systemic oppression, all while forging deep bonds of friendship and sisterhood.
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.
Web of Dreams - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Pocket

Web of Dreams

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Web of Dreams is a great choice for fans of gothic romance and family sagas. The novel features complex characters whose lives intertwine through generations, and a haunting atmosphere that will keep readers on edge. Virginia Andrews’ writing style is emotive, and the characters are well-developed, making it easy to become invested in their stories.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster

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This book is a perfect choice for readers who crave historical romance novels with unconventional heroines. With captivating characters and an exciting plot, the story follows Eliza Cynster's quest for a heroic suitor. The author's masterful storytelling and attention to detail will transport readers to the Regency era, where they can immerse themselves in a world of high society and dashing rogues.

Explore Modern Narratives

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