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My Three Husbands - Thryft
Swan Adamson | Little Black Dress

My Three Husbands

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Goodreads rating: 2.56

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"My Three Husbands" by Swan Adamson is a fun and engaging read that follows the story of Venus Gilroy, a woman who keeps getting married to the wrong men. The book has a unique and humorous approach to relationships, with plenty of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged. It also explores the theme of self-discovery and learning to trust one's instincts. If you are in the mood for a light-hearted yet thought-provoking book about love and relationships, this is the one for you.
The Heartbreaker - Thryft
Carly Phillips | Vision

The Heartbreaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a good read if you enjoy steamy romances set against the backdrop of political scandals. The unique appeal of "The Heartbreaker" lies in its ability to capture the intensity of forbidden love, with the main characters navigating their desires while dealing with the pressures of Washington politics. With a fast-paced plot and plenty of passion, this book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and passionate romance.
Secrets, Lies and Alibis - Thryft
Harrison James, Patricia H. Rushford  | Thomas Nelson

Secrets, Lies and Alibis

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is a great read for those who enjoy suspenseful Christian fiction. The story has a lot of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is the incorporation of the protagonist's personal struggle with his faith, adding an extra layer to the story. Overall, Patricia H. Rushford delivers a compelling mystery, with enough suspense and plot twists to keep readers intrigued from beginning to end.
Beautiful People - Thryft
Wendy Holden | Headline Review

Beautiful People

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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"Beautiful People" is a fun and entertaining book that provides readers with a behind-the-scenes perspective of Hollywood. With compelling drama and engaging characters, the book explores the lives of struggling actors and film stars as they navigate through the world of showbiz. Its unique feature is its portrayal of the challenges and pressures that come with fame and success in Hollywood. Recommended for anyone looking for a light and enjoyable read.
A Brief History of the Future
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

A Brief History of the Future

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Goodreads rating: 2.97

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Imagine the mishaps and mayhem that come with instant transportation, and you have "A Brief History of the Future" in your hands. This isn't just a sci-fi journey; it's a witty and critical look at society through the lens of a comically innovative premise. If you enjoy a book that combines humor with a dash of speculative technology, this whirlwind of teleporting chaos will not only entertain but also make you ponder the implications of such advancements.
Fiona's Fate - Thryft

Fiona's Fate

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This steamy novel will transport you into a world where passion and betrayal intertwine, leaving you on the edge of your seat. With its captivating storyline and compelling characters, Fiona's Fate will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and an exploration of the complexities of love and lust. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing and alluring read that will make your heart race and leave you craving for more.
The Edge - Thryft
Alan Gibbons | Harpercollins Uk

The Edge

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"The Edge" takes on a sensitive but powerful exploration of domestic violence and prejudice from different perspectives. It is a great read for anyone interested in a compelling plotline with intense themes. Its unique feature is the use of multiple narrators, allowing readers to see the story unfold from various viewpoints.
The Second Life of Ava Rivers
Faith Gardner | Penguin Lcc Us

The Second Life of Ava Rivers

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of familial bonds and the bittersweet tug of unresolved past events, "The Second Life of Ava Rivers" presents a compelling narrative that delicately weaves the complexities of trauma with the hope of reconciliation. Gardner's portrayal of Vera's emotional journey will resonate with anyone who has faced the profound challenge of loving someone through their darkest times. This book is a profound exploration of what it means to come to terms with the past and move forward with love and forgiveness at the heart of one's actions.
Side Effects : a heart-stoppingly tense and compelling medical thriller that will get right under your skin - Thryft
Michael Palmer | Arrow Books Ltd

Side Effects : a heart-stoppingly tense and compelling medical thriller that will get right under your skin

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Side Effects" is a gripping and fast-paced medical thriller that follows young pathologist Dr. Kate Bennett as she investigates the mysterious deaths of patients at a high-tech health facility for women. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its expert blend of medical knowledge and spine-tingling suspense. Readers have described it as a "compelling page-turner," "gripping and hard to put down," and "wrenchingly scary." Recommended for fans of Michael Connelly, Peter James, and Robin Cook who enjoy a heart-stopping plot.
I Hunt Killers
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Barry Lyga | Little, Brown Company

I Hunt Killers

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"I Hunt Killers" plunges you into a complex psychological labyrinth—it's not just another thriller; it taps into the profound question of nature vs. nurture through the eyes of Jazz, a protagonist who is as charming as he is burdened by his father's gruesome legacy. If you're drawn to the dark charm of shows like Dexter but crave a grittier, more youthful perspective, this could be the gripping page-turner for you, where each revelation is more unsettling than the last.
No Way to Treat a First Lady
Christopher Buckley | Time Warner

No Way to Treat a First Lady

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you enjoy a hearty laugh at larger-than-life political satire, "No Way to Treat a First Lady" could be a witty companion. Christopher Buckley has a way of turning the White House into a playground for his sharply comedic mind. This book takes a seemingly outrageous situation and spins it into a story filled with political and legal humor, poking fun at the establishment with every turn of the page. Get ready for a wild ride through the American justice system with a side of cheeky charm.
Just Look at Me Now
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Nell Dixon | Headline Book Publishing

Just Look at Me Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you enjoy a transformation story with a twist of romance and drama, "Just Look at Me Now" could delight you. Tia's drastic changes and the threat of her old life being revealed create suspense, while the glamorous setting of a beauty magazine adds flair. Secret pasts and rivalries make this an indulgent read for anyone who loves seeing an underdog's journey to top combined with the potential unraveling of their newfound life.
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.
Something Borrowed - Thryft
Martina Reilly | Sphere

Something Borrowed

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Something Borrowed" is a compelling read with unexpected twists and secrets that are waiting to be uncovered by Vicky. It will appeal to those who enjoy family dramas with a touch of romance. The characters are well-developed, and the conflicting emotions Vicky experiences as she discovers her past and navigates challenges in her present make for an engrossing read.
All I Want Is Everything - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Little, Brown And Company

All I Want Is Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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All I Want Is Everything is a continuation of the Gossip Girl series that explores the lives of rich and privileged teenagers. This book would be a perfect light read for anyone who enjoys an overly dramatic, but fun, portrayal of the lives of the elite. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the character's relationships, specifically romantic ones, and showcases the twists and turns that constantly plague them.
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.
I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Little, Brown And Company

I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"I Like It Like That" is a juicy Gossip Girl novel perfect for fans of the series looking for a fun and light read. Follow along as Blair and Serena navigate their tumultuous friendship, while Nate gets more than he bargained for with his new girlfriend. With its glamorous Upper East Side setting and scandalous plot twists, this book is the perfect guilty pleasure read.
Daisy Dooley Does Divorce - Thryft
Anna Pasternak | Vermilion

Daisy Dooley Does Divorce

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Goodreads rating: 3.01

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone going through a divorce or anyone who wants to gain a unique perspective on what life is like after one. Pasternak's writing is bold, humorous, and insightful, making this book an enjoyable and relatable read.
A Family Scandal - Thryft
Zo Miller | Piatkus

A Family Scandal

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A Family Scandal is a gripping and intriguing book that delves into the deep and complex relationships within a family plagued by secrets and scandal. The story follows the Morgan sisters as they confront their past and present, and the love and turmoil that binds them together. With unexpected twists and turns, readers will be drawn into the world of this dysfunctional family and the secrets they hide. A must-read for fans of family dramas and mysteries.
The Ex-Factor - Thryft
Andrea Semple | Piatkus

The Ex-Factor

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Goodreads rating: 3.05

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The Ex-Factor could be a good read for someone looking for a relatable story about the challenges that come with navigating relationships. The book uniquely captures the struggles of a relationship expert who is experiencing her own heartache. The story also delves into the question of whether rebound relationships are the answer to the pain of a failed romance. Overall, if you enjoy a light-hearted, humorous take on love and life, then The Ex-Factor is the perfect read for you.
Angel - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins

Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Angel" could be the book you're looking for if life's complexities intrigue you. Barbara Taylor Bradford weaves a rich tapestry of characters whose glamorous lives grapple with the pulls of career, friendships, and the burdens of past choices. It's a read that promises depth and emotional resonance, with the power to captivate from start to finish. Perfect for those who appreciate how personal and professional worlds can collide in the most dramatic ways.
Good Harbor - A Novel - Thryft
Anita Diamant | Scribner

Good Harbor - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for an emotional and uplifting story about the power of friendship during difficult times. Good Harbor is a beautifully written novel that explores the lives of two women who form an unlikely friendship while facing their own personal struggles. The book is particularly powerful in how it deals with the topic of cancer, showing a realistic portrayal of the challenges patients face, but also offering hope and optimism. Additionally, the novel has strong themes of creativity and the writing process, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in literature and the arts. Overall, Good Harbor is a truly inspiring story that will leave readers feeling moved and empowered.
Weekend in Paris (OM) - Thryft
Robyn Sisman | Plume

Weekend in Paris (OM)

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book is a perfect read for those who want to escape into a world of adventure, romance, and self-discovery. Molly's impulsive decision to go to Paris leads her on a journey of a lifetime, filled with crazy adventures and new experiences. The book's unique feature lies in Molly's transformation from a shy, introverted girl to a confident and self-aware woman. Overall, Weekend in Paris is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone looking for an escape into a world of adventure and romance.
The Judge's List : A Novel - Thryft

The Judge's List : A Novel

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Recommended for you: This book is a heart-stopping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a unique twist on the crime genre, it takes you on a thrilling journey as Investigator Lacy Stoltz tracks down a serial killer judge. John Grisham's impeccable storytelling and attention to detail will leave you captivated from start to finish. Prepare for sleepless nights as you try to unravel the mystery along with the protagonist, but be warned: this book may make you question the very people you trust. Don't miss out on this chilling and surprising novel by one of the masters of the genre.
Dearest Rivals - Thryft
Jane Elizabeth Varley | Orion Publishing

Dearest Rivals

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Goodreads rating: 3.12

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Dearest Rivals is a dramatic and suspenseful book that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With shocking revelations about family secrets, the plot is well-constructed and will keep you guessing until the end. Varley's writing is crisp and engaging, and you'll find yourself rooting for Nina as she navigates the challenges that arise with her family and marriage.
Lovely, Dark and Deep
Amy McNamara | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Lovely, Dark and Deep

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Lovely, Dark and Deep is a beautifully written novel that delves into themes of loss, grief, and self-discovery. McNamara's prose is lyrical and emotive, painting a vivid portrayal of the protagonist's journey through her pain and into healing. This book is a great read for anyone looking for a poignant and thoughtful exploration of complex emotions.
I'll Give You the Sun
Jandy Nelson | Speak

I'll Give You the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're into stories that twine heartache with hope, Jandy Nelson's "I'll Give You the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. The novel's split perspective between vibrant twins explores deep themes of love, loss, and the complex threads binding family. It's an emotionally rich ride that might leave you both shattered and pieced back together by its end. Nelson's exquisite handling of young love and personal growth is likely to resonate long after you've turned the last page.
A Merry Little Christmas - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Mira Books

A Merry Little Christmas

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories set during the Christmas season. With two tales by bestselling author Debbie Macomber, readers can expect to be transported to festive, cozy settings and become fully immersed in the lives of the characters as they navigate love, family, and the magic of the holiday season.
One Minute to Midnight - Thryft
Amy Silver | Arrow

One Minute to Midnight

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Recommended for those into self-improvement and romance. Nicole Blake's New Year's Resolutions, 1990, include losing weight and kissing Julian Symonds. As the years pass, she and Julian remain at the center of every New Year's Eve party until everything changes. "One Minute to Midnight" is recommended for readers who enjoy nostalgic reflections on personal growth, romantic relationships, and self-improvement.
The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door - Thryft
Karen Finneyfrock | Speak

The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door

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The Sweet Revenge of Celia Door is a coming-of-age novel that captures the angst and struggles of fitting in. Celia, the protagonist, turns from trying to fit in to seeking revenge on her enemies while navigating new relationships, including a budding romance. The book would appeal to young adult readers who enjoy stories about coming into one's own while grappling with the complexities of human relationships.
Gorgeous - Thryft
Paul Rudnick | Scholastic Press

Gorgeous

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Gorgeous" is a fun and lighthearted coming-of-age novel that explores the themes of identity and self-discovery. It is a perfect read for young adults who enjoy stories about transformation, self-acceptance, and the fashion industry. With its witty humor and relatable characters, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.
Just Like Jenny
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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.
The President's Daughter
Jack Higgins | Putnam Adult

The President's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If the blend of high-octane political drama and personal crisis sounds appealing, "The President's Daughter" won't disappoint. Jack Higgins crafts a fast-paced thriller where public duty clashes with private turmoil, and every ticking second heightens the tension. For thrilling heroics and heartbreaking choices, this book is a relentless page-turner. Perfect for those who savor suspense and the complexities of power.
Honour Bound - Thryft
Shirley Larson | Harlequin

Honour Bound

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She was the same flame-haired spitfireAt sweet sixteen she'd lived in half the fifty states, surviving on street smarts and a sense of humor that hid her vulnerability. Shelly Armstrong. Year ago. Justin Corbett had taught her everything -- everything except how to forgive him for having the wealth and position she wanted.Now she was a grown woman, owner of her own flight school, as accomplished a pilot as any man.As they flew stunts together in the secret sky they called their own, Justin knew she trusted him with her life. But would she ever trust him with her heart?
Between the Lines - Thryft
Samantha van Leer, Jodi Picoult  | Hodder & Stoughton

Between the Lines

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Between the Lines is a unique and magical YA novel co-written by bestselling author Jodi Picoult and her daughter. It offers an enchanting take on the classic fairy tale genre. The book has a distinctive and immersive quality since it is a contemporary fairy tale within a fairy tale. It is an ideal read for young adults who love romance and fantasy stories, and those who enjoy a strong female protagonist.
Substitute Lover - Thryft
Penny Jordan | Mills & Boon

Substitute Lover

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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This book is a classic romantic thriller with joyful highs and emotional lows as the main characters navigate the complexities of their desire for each other. Penny Jordan's writing style creates a captivating tale that draws out the passion and intensity of unrequited love, and the struggle to navigate one's emotions when deciding between true love and social expectations.
A Moment Like Forever - Thryft
Martina Reilly | Sphere

A Moment Like Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"A Moment Like Forever" would be a good read for those who enjoy emotionally charged stories about friendship and self-discovery. It revolves around the aftermath of a catastrophic accident that tears apart two best friends. The unique feature of this book is how it explores the ramifications of such an event on the character's psyche long after the incident has passed. Readers would appreciate how the story captures the intricacies of human relationships and emotions. Overall, it is a poignant and touching tale that will leave a lasting impression on the reader.
Lady Boss - Thryft
Jackie Collins | Pan Macmillan

Lady Boss

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Lady Boss could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling stories set in the glamourous world of Hollywood. With its mix of power struggles, secrets, and betrayals, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Lucky as she navigates the cutthroat world of Panther Studios, encountering friends, rivals, and unexpected alliances along the way. And, of course, the question of whether her fourth marriage will survive adds an extra layer of intrigue. Get ready for a wild ride through the underbelly of Tinseltown!
Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves historical romance with a touch of scandal. With an intriguing premise of competing for a family fortune, the story takes a twist when the protagonist receives a marriage proposal from the wrong Marbrook brother. The love triangle and the dilemma Phoebe faces between marrying for money or following her heart will keep readers engrossed and rooting for her until the end. Get ready for a captivating tale of forbidden love and the quest for true happiness.
Selected Poems
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Carol Ann Duffy | Penguin Books Limited

Selected Poems

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to poetry that speaks with a raw, vibrant voice about the human experience, this collection will be a treasure. Carol Ann Duffy masterfully weaves her thoughts and observations into verse that's both accessible and profound, making this a compelling read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in contemporary poetry. Each poem is a window into a different facet of life, inviting reflection and connection.
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.
Send Me a Sign - Thryft
Tiffany Schmidt | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Send Me a Sign

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story that shows the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Send Me a Sign is a touching and emotional story about Mia, a teenage girl diagnosed with leukemia, who finds courage and hope in unexpected places. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of positive thinking. With its relatable characters, poignant story, and message of resilience, Send Me a Sign is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and inspiring story about overcoming challenges.
Skin Deep - Thryft
E.M. Crane | Laurel Leaf

Skin Deep

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Skin Deep could be a good read for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world. The book explores themes of self-discovery, change, and personal growth through the eyes of Andrea, a relatable protagonist who goes from being a passive observer to an active participant in her own life. Readers will appreciate how the author takes them on a journey of discovery as Andrea learns that sometimes what we see on the surface isn't the whole story. The book's unique feature is its ability to keep readers engaged in a story that keeps throwing unpredictable twists and turns along the way.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.
Acting Up - Thryft
Melissa Nathan | Arrow

Acting Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"If you love witty banter and romance, Acting Up is the perfect read for you. With a mix of theatre drama and Hollywood romance, the story follows the sharp-tongued Jasmin Field as she navigates her way through the ups and downs of life while preparing for a one-off performance of Pride and Prejudice. Melissa Nathan's writing style is engaging and humorous, making for an entertaining read from start to finish."
Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper

Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl

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If you're intrigued by a blend of humor, steamy escapades, and the complexities of leading a double life, "Diary Of A Jetsetting Call Girl" is right up your alley. Dive into Nancy's world as she navigates the challenges of being a call girl while juggling her personal life, all set against the lush backdrop of the French countryside. It's witty, provocative, and provides a titillating peek into a risqué lifestyle.
District VIII - Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
Reading Between the Lines - Thryft
Linda Taylor | Arrow

Reading Between the Lines

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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"Reading Between the Lines" could be a good read for those interested in the idyllic life of an intellectual who finds love in unexpected places. The book is a charming mix of the struggles of genteel poverty and newfound love, perfect for those seeking a heartwarming romance with a bit of humor and wit. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the world of academia and the insights into the importance of literary analysis in life.
Rules for Saying Goodbye
Katherine Taylor | Sceptre

Rules for Saying Goodbye

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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Between the Lines
Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Uk

Between the Lines

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If you've ever found yourself lost in a book, "Between the Lines" by Jodi Picoult will resonate deeply with you. It's a metafictional romance that blurs the boundaries between story and reality, letting you indulge in the fantastical idea of characters stepping out of their narratives. This tale is well-loved for its fresh take on the fairy-tale genre, weaving a heartwarming and humorous story that's grounded in the familiar feelings of seeking one's own place in the world. Plus, the mother-daughter author duo lends a genuineness to the teenage voice that will surely captivate your own heart.

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