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Duncan's Bride - Thryft
Linda Howard | Silhouette

Duncan's Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Reese Duncan wanted a wife, pure and simple. Someone to have children with, someone to help him rebuild his ranch, someone uncomplicated...and someone very different from his first wife, the woman who'd destroyed his life. But he hadn't bargained on Madelyn Patterson. She was sophisticated and citified, and she was willing to herd cattle, keep house and start a family with Reese. The only thing she asked for in return was love - the one thing Reese refused to guarantee.
He's Got To Go - Thryft
Sheila O'Flanagan | Gardners Books

He's Got To Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"He's Got To Go" is a compelling read because of its realistic portrayal of the ups and downs of relationships. Sheila O'Flanagan does an excellent job of capturing the complexities of love and loyalty, making this book relatable to anyone who has ever been in a long-term relationship. The author also creates a great sense of tension throughout the book, leaving readers wondering what will happen until the very end. Overall, "He's Got To Go" is a great choice for fans of contemporary fiction and anyone looking for a thought-provoking read about love and relationships.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Squashed

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
Country Loving - Thryft
Julie Highmore | Headline

Country Loving

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Goodreads rating: 2.98

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If you enjoy heart-warming stories about the ups and downs of life in the countryside, with a touch of romance, "Country Loving" is the perfect book for you. You'll find yourself rooting for Ruby as she navigates the challenges of family, love, and village politics, all with a good dose of humor. The book's unique feature is its authentic portrayal of rural life, and the author's ability to make you feel like you're right there in the village with Ruby.
Wedding Belles - Thryft
Zoë Barnes | Piatkus Books

Wedding Belles

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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A fun read for those who enjoy light-hearted romance with a touch of family drama. The book's unique feature is the unexpected twist of Mona's arrival, which adds a layer of complexity and challenges Belle's relationships. As users read, they will find themselves rooting for Belle to navigate the tricky waters of love and family ties.
Swapped by a Kiss - Thryft
Luisa Plaja | Random House Children's Books

Swapped by a Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Swapped by a Kiss follows Rachel as she navigates an unexpected body swap and uses this opportunity to gain a new perspective on her life. With a musical festival backdrop and a touch of revenge, this book is perfect for fans of body swap stories and coming-of-age tales. Readers will enjoy the unique twist on the genre and will appreciate Plaja's exploration of self-discovery and growth.
When You Were Mine
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Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

When You Were Mine

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
Fangirl - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | St. Martin's Griffin

Fangirl

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Fangirl" might just speak to your soul if you've ever felt anchored by the fictional worlds you love, especially during times of change. Rainbow Rowell writes with a comforting grasp of what it's like to hold onto something familiar while the rest of your life seems to be shifting. It's a warm, heartfelt, and witty dive into the life of a young woman tackling the universal challenge of growing up and discovering her own voice. This charming story could be a companion as you navigate your own rites of passage.
Dance On My Grave - Thryft
Aidan Chambers | Random House Uk

Dance On My Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you've ever felt like love can lead to unexpected places, "Dance On My Grave" is something you'll connect with. Aidan Chambers captures the intensity of teenage romance and its potential for heartbreak with a rawness that feels authentic. It's a poignant look at the uneven nature of love and the lengths to which devotion can drive us, wrapped up in a summer that changes everything.
Any Way You Want Me - Thryft
Lucy Diamond | N/a

Any Way You Want Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Any Way You Want Me" follows the journey of Anna, who makes a drastic decision that changes the course of her life. The novel explores themes of love, family, and self-discovery. With relatable characters and emotional depth, this book is perfect for readers looking for a heartfelt and thought-provoking read.
The Shoe Princess's Guide To The Galaxy - Thryft
Emma Bowd | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Shoe Princess's Guide To The Galaxy

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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This book would be a great read for new moms or anyone going through a major life change. The author presents the challenges of motherhood in a relatable and humorous way, and the focus on shoes and fashion adds a fun and unique spin. Readers will also appreciate the themes of friendship and finding support during difficult times.
The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001 - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Penguin Books Ltd

The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999-2001

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Recommendation: - This book is a laugh-out-loud funny and heartwarming diary of Adrian Mole, a single parent facing the challenges of raising two young boys. With a witty and relatable narrative, you'll find yourself sympathizing with Adrian's daily struggles while also enjoying his humorous observations. If you're in need of a light-hearted and entertaining read that captures the realities of parenthood, this book is for you.
Old Truths New Revelations - Thryft
K.K. Seet | Times Books International

Old Truths New Revelations

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in discovering the rich tapestry of literature from Southeast Asia. Each story transports you to a different country within the ASEAN region, offering unique perspectives and cultural insights. These prizewinning tales captivate with their vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling. So if you're ready to embark on a literary journey through the diverse landscapes of ASEAN, this book is a must-read.
The Cure for Modern Life
Lisa Tucker | Atria Books

The Cure for Modern Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're feeling a bit disillusioned with the corporate grind, Lisa Tucker's "The Cure for Modern Life" might speak to you. It's a story that delves into the complexities of what it means to do good in a world driven by profit and self-interest. For a moment of reflection on your own life choices and the often invisible impacts they have, give this book a read. You'll get more than a powerful story; you'll be prompted to look at the world, and maybe yourself, a little differently.
Pretty Face - Thryft
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Childrens Boo

Pretty Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Pretty Face" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery. The book offers a fresh perspective on body image and self-esteem issues, and shows how stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to personal growth and a newfound confidence in oneself. The vivid descriptions of Italian culture and cuisine make the book a delightful read for those who enjoy travel literature.
Man and Boy
Tony Parsons | Harpercollins Publishers

Man and Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants a heartfelt story about a man's journey to redefine his priorities and find true happiness. With its blend of humor and poignancy, "Man and Boy" takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster as Harry Silver navigates the challenges of single fatherhood and learns valuable lessons about love, family, and the importance of cherishing the moments that truly matter. Get ready for a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the power of love and resilience.
Marshmallows For Breakfast - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Sphere

Marshmallows For Breakfast

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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“Marshmallows for Breakfast” is a heart-warming read about the beautiful bond that develops between Kendra and her two young flatmates, Summer and Jaxon. A story of redemption and forgiveness, it delves into the theme of secrets kept hidden away and the price paid for it. For those looking to immerse themselves in a compelling family drama, "Marshmallows for Breakfast" is the perfect read.
Being Committed - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Being Committed

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book could be a good read for individuals who fear the idea of getting married. Being Committed explores the protagonist's reluctance to tie the knot due to her past experiences with marriage and personal beliefs. The novel provides an introspective journey of self-discovery and healing through confronting the protagonist's past.
In Bloom - Thryft
Matthew Crow | Much-in-little

In Bloom

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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"In Bloom is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges of adolescence, loss, and illness. Despite the somber subject matter, the book's focus on hope and resilience make it a great read for young adults. The budding romance between Francis and Amber is both heartwarming and realistic, and it gives readers something to root for amidst the bleakness of Francis's diagnosis. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a moving and poignant story about learning how to live and love in the face of adversity."
The Four Dragons
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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.
Walking on Air - Thryft
Christina Jones | Harper Collins

Walking on Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Walking on Air is perfect for readers who love a story with an unexpected twist. The novel features a protagonist named Billie Pascoe who goes on a journey of self-discovery towards business enterprise and professional efficiency. With a great cast of characters, including a redoubtable and interfering mother, the story catches the readers' attention from start to finish. The most captivating feature of this story is the unexpected thrill of adventure and mystery that comes with Billie's newfound hobby of wing-walking."
P Diaries Seventh Heaven Asia
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Meg Cabot | January 1, 2007

P Diaries Seventh Heaven Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you've ever felt like every decision leads to a new misadventure, you'll empathize with Mia's quirky journey. Through her humorous highs and lows, Cabot Meg crafts a relatable tale sprinkled with the glitter of celebrity and the drama of high school life, making it a delightful escape for anyone who loves a good coming-of-age story laced with humor and self-discovery.
Your Name. 01 - Thryft
Anisa & Rinne, Makoto Shinkai, Ranmaru Kotone  | Kadokawa Gempak Starz

Your Name. 01

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"Your Name. 01" weaves a tale of longing and connection that transcends time and place. It's a dose of magic and emotion for anyone who has ever wished for a different life, capturing that universal desire for change and the excitement of experiencing the unknown. Its distinctive blend of heartfelt storytelling and the blending of lives will have you dreaming about the characters long after the last page.
Trixie Trader - Thryft
Helen Dunne | Orion

Trixie Trader

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Goodreads rating: 2.73

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"Trixie Trader" could be a great read for someone who enjoys corporate drama with a touch of romance. The book showcases the cut-throat world of finance and how Trixie, the protagonist, must use her wit and charm to survive in this world. The unique feature of the book is the way it blends romance with corporate drama, making it a must-read for people who enjoy both genres. The author, Helen Dunne, brings alive the characters and their struggles in a relatable way that captures the reader's attention from start to finish.
Chinese Whispers - Thryft

Chinese Whispers

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This book could be a good read for anyone who enjoys glamorous settings, celebrity culture, and a hint of darkness. "Chinese Whispers" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the world of A-list parties and celebrity gossip. It delves into the consequences of chasing fame and the dangers of creating a monster. With its engaging plot and intriguing characters, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this exciting glimpse behind the scenes of the glittering celebrity world.
Pulp Fiction - Thryft
Quentin Tarantino | Faber And Faber

Pulp Fiction

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're after a book that encapsulates the raw, punchy essence of '90s cinema, "Pulp Fiction" is tailored for you. Dive into Tarantino's world where eloquent dialogue collides with startlingly violent storytelling in a fashion that continually keeps readers on their toes. It's a stylish, twisted ride through crime stories that are as compassionate as they are compelling.
The Trials of Tiffany Trott - Thryft
Isabel Wolff | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Trials of Tiffany Trott

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"The Trials of Tiffany Trott" is a heartwarming and comical story of a 37-year-old woman looking for love. With relatable and endearing characters, readers will root for Tiffany as she navigates the ups and downs of the dating world. Wolff's writing style keeps readers engaged, and the story is filled with moments of laughter and empathy. This book is perfect for anyone searching for a light-hearted read to escape into and perhaps gain a renewed hope in love.
Daughter of Deaths: The Scythe Wielder's Secret
Christopher Mannino | Museitup Publishing

Daughter of Deaths: The Scythe Wielder's Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been looking for a story where a young woman not only overcomes adversity but reshapes an archaic system, "Daughter of Deaths" could resonate with you. Susan Sarnio's journey weaves through intense themes of sexism and the grinding gears of change. Expect a mix of emotional and action-packed scenes as ancient secrets unfold in this richly envisioned fantasy world. The finale might just leave you reflecting on the nature of power and revolution.
Time Fuse - Thryft
Penny Jordan | Mills & Boon

Time Fuse

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Time Fuse by Penny Jordan could be an enjoyable read for anyone who appreciates a romance novel combined with suspense. The book features a unique plot with unexpected twists that will keep the readers interested and hooked throughout. The book takes readers through the journey of unexpected romance and thrilling suspense. Penny Jordan's writing style of providing detailed character development and suspenseful plotlines will hold readers' attention until the very end.
Chloe
Freya North | Arrow (rand)

Chloe

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're looking to get swept away in a character's search for identity and love, Chloe by Freya North is an engaging choice. North's distinct narrative guides you through Chloe's life with an authenticity that resonates with anyone who has ever grappled with finding their place in the world. This book might just remind you of the complexities of love and the surprises life can throw at us.
The It Girl #6: Tempted - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

The It Girl #6: Tempted

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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For fans of Gossip Girl, this book is a captivating continuation of Cecily von Ziegesar's elite boarding school drama. Follow the entertaining and scandalous lives of privileged teenagers as they navigate relationships and personal secrets. The Halloween masquerade ball adds an element of intrigue and suspense to the story, keeping readers on their toes until the very end.
Some Kind of Wonderful - Thryft
Sarah Webb | Pan Macmillan

Some Kind of Wonderful

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Some Kind of Wonderful" could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming story about a woman who takes control of her life after her husband's affair. With themes of love, family, and new beginnings, this book is a perfect choice for anyone looking for an uplifting read. The most unique feature of this book is the setting - Redwood, a stately home in Wicklow with its own wildlife park, provides a unique backdrop for the story to unfold. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming, feel-good story.
Slide
Jill Hathaway | Balzer + Bray

Slide

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you have a penchant for young adult thrillers with a supernatural twist, "Slide" could be your next page-turner. Imagine the blend of being pulled into a mystery where every clue is seen through another's eyes. Vee's gift is as unsettling as it is intriguing, making for an immersive experience that challenges you to solve the puzzle. Plus, the high stakes of uncovering a murderer from the inside out adds a thrilling edge to Vee's already complicated teenage life.
Merde Actually - Thryft
Stephen Clarke | Bantam

Merde Actually

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book is the ultimate comedy of errors that will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. With Paul West as your guide, you'll navigate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of French culture while he hilariously recounts his misadventures. From navigating nudist beaches to experiencing British office parties through Parisian eyes, Merde Actually is a lighthearted and entertaining read that is perfect for anyone looking for a laugh-out-loud escape. Get ready for a wild ride filled with courgettes, romance, and plenty of merde!
A Romantic Getaway - Thryft
Sarah Monk | Headline Book Publishing

A Romantic Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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A Romantic Getaway is a heartwarming story about two sisters who inherited a hotel in Cornwall. This book is recommended for those who enjoy light reads filled with humor, family drama, and romantic encounters. The story's unique feature is the picturesque location and the characters' journey towards discovering themselves and forming new relationships.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and want to gain insight into the mind of a character with Asperger's Syndrome. The author does an impressive job of portraying Christopher's unique thought processes, which makes for an incredibly engaging and moving narrative. Readers will likely appreciate the creative approach to storytelling and the authentic representation of a person with autism.
The Lottery - Thryft
Beth Goobie | Faber

The Lottery

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Lottery" can be a thrilling and suspenseful read for fans of psychological thrillers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the fictional ritual of The Lottery held by the Shadow Council, which adds another level of horror to the already disturbing setting of high school. The book's portrayal of psychological torture and the consequences of conformity and betrayal is sure to keep readers on edge until the very end.
Pomegranate Soup
Marsha Mehran | Arrow

Pomegranate Soup

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you have a taste for stories that blend the richness of culture with the warmth of community, "Pomegranate Soup" might just be your next cozy read. It's a tale of transformation, resilience, and the power of food to connect people, encapsulated in the lives of three Iranian sisters who infuse an Irish town with the exotic flavors of their homeland. The book's lyrical writing and sumptuous descriptions of Middle Eastern cuisine are sure to stir a longing for both adventure and a home-cooked meal.
Savage Hunger - Thryft
Sara Wood | Mills & Boon Limited

Savage Hunger

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He presented a frightening challengeRachel was young, but strong and mature beyond her years. Abandoned as a baby, brought up in foster homes, betrayed by her husband in a foolish early marriage, Rachel was used to hard knocks.So, her new position as chauffeur to Ivan Posada, brilliant journalist and media personality, should be within her capabilities, she thought. He was a hard taskmaster, yet Rachel felt certain she could deal with him.But when she was subjected to the powerful pull of his pure animal magnetism she suddenly wasn't quite so sure….
The Seven Secrets Of Happiness - Thryft
Sharon Owens | Penguin Books

The Seven Secrets Of Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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The Seven Secrets Of Happiness would be a great read for anyone who has experienced heartbreak and is looking for ways to heal. The book does an excellent job of showing how even in the darkest moments of life, there is still hope for a better tomorrow. The most distinctive feature of the book is its uplifting tone, which encourages readers to never give up on finding happiness. Users will admire how the secrets in the book are revealed one by one, ultimately leading to the discovery of the "ultimate secret" that can unlock a frozen heart.
Lovers and Dreamers 3-in-1 - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Lovers and Dreamers 3-in-1

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Lovers and Dreamers 3-in-1 is a great read for fans of romantic dramas with strong female characters. Nora Roberts weaves a compelling story of sisterhood, heartbreak, and perseverance. The trilogy follows the destinies of Margo, Kate, and Laura, three women brought up like sisters who each pursue their own unique paths. With richly described settings and complex characters, this book is sure to capture your imagination and tug at your heartstrings.
Fangirl
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Rainbow Rowell | Pan Macmillan

Fangirl

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If your heart ever races for fictional worlds, Cath's journey in "Fangirl" will profoundly resonate with you. It's a heartwarming dive into the challenges of stepping out of one's comfort zone, embracing change, and experiencing life beyond the pages. Rainbow Rowell's vivid storytelling and relatable characters might just inspire you to take a leap of faith in your own life.
The Liar - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Mandarin

The Liar

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The Liar" will entertain you with its brilliant blend of humor and mystery. Stephen Fry's erudite prose and ironic witticisms make it a clever romp through a young man's outrageous fabrications, leading to surprising revelations. If you're in for a twisty narrative with intellectual flair, this is your pick.
The Dark Remains - Thryft

The Dark Remains

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"The Dark Remains" is a compelling mix of complex characters and a palpable sense of place. If you're drawn to the intricacies of a good detective story but crave that deeper dive into the human psyche within the throes of a murky city embroiled in gang wars, this novel delivers. Ian Rankin and William McIlvanney have a way of writing that feels like you're part of the Glasgow backdrop, uncovering secrets and feeling the city's pulse with every page turned.
Bang My Car - Thryft
Ann Ang | Math Paper Press

Bang My Car

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If you're curious about the cultural nuances of Singapore and enjoy a blend of humor and poignancy, "Bang My Car" could be a great pick. Ann Ang brings the vivid character of 'Uncle' to life, weaving short stories that capture the essence of everyday Singaporean life. Through her unique linguistic blend of Singlish and English, she creates a narrative voice that's both authentic and engaging, immersing you in a world that's culturally rich and surprisingly universal in its themes.
All That Glitters
Vicky Pattison | Sphere

All That Glitters

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If you've ever dreamed of fame, "All That Glitters" could resonate deeply with you. It's the classic tale of chasing dreams entwined with the harsh truths of celebrity life, perfect for those who love a story that pairs romance and drama with an authentic look behind the glamorous curtain of stardom. This could be your inspiring escape that still feels wonderfully grounded in reality.
Just A Normal Marriage - Thryft
Leigh Michaels | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Just A Normal Marriage

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In order to create a stable home for her young half‑sister, Shauna McCoy proposes marriage to the child's pediatrician, Rob Stevens. She envisions a business arrangement, but Rob has in mind a much more normal marriage.
Breathe - Thryft
Abbi Glines | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Breathe

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for fans of music, celebrity romance, and angsty love stories. Experience the tumultuous world of being in love with a rock star through the eyes of Sadie, as she navigates through Jax's wild world and tries to find a place for herself in it. Glines' writing is emotionally-driven and will leave readers feeling breathless with every page turn.
Hot Mess : Summer in the City - Thryft
Shallon Lester, Julie Kraut  | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Hot Mess : Summer in the City

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Recommendation: Hot Mess: Summer in the City is a great coming-of-age book for teenagers who are looking for a light read. Emma's character teaches us that life in the city is not always glamourous, and the struggles she goes through will resonate with many readers. This book is perfect for anyone who is interning for the first time, as they will be able to relate to Emma's experiences.

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