Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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Young Jane Young					A Novel - Thryft
Gabrielle Zevin | Algonquin Books

Young Jane Young A Novel

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"Young Jane Young" is a book that resonates deeply, especially in today's climate. Gabrielle Zevin's storytelling channels the current zeitgeist with a sharp focus on women reclaiming their narratives amidst personal and political turmoil. If you're looking to dive into a novel that tackles contemporary issues with humor and heart, this could be the page-turner for you. It’s a witty exploration of resilience and redemption that could leave you both thoughtful and entertained.
The Travelling Tea Shop
Belinda Jones | Hodder & Stoughton

The Travelling Tea Shop

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Imagine a road trip with a twist of sweetness, both in the company you keep and the treats you bake. "The Travelling Tea Shop" is a delightful mix of culinary adventure, the complexities of family dynamics, and the unexpected ingredients of love. It's as comforting as your favorite dessert, with enough heart to satisfy anyone looking for both warmth and a dash of escapism. If you’ve got a taste for food-inspired stories and cross-country journeys, you'll find this book a recipe for joy.
Waiting - Thryft
Ha Jin | Vintage Books

Waiting

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate captivating storytelling and a deep exploration of the complexities of love. "Waiting" provides a rare glimpse into the clash between tradition and modernity in China, where the protagonist's unwavering love for a woman outside of his arranged marriage is tested year after year. Ha Jin's piercing vision beautifully captures the tensions between societal expectations and personal desires, making this novel an emotional and thought-provoking journey.
Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!
Catherine Lim | Heinemann Asia

Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!

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Catherine Lim's "Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2" is a good read if you're drawn to stories of travel and the rich tapestry of characters one might meet on such a journey. Each encounter is a vignette, offering insights into human nature while you're transported on a luxurious ocean liner. It's like peering into a multitude of lives, all converging on a single, grand voyage.
The Law of Second Marriages
Christine Chia | Math Paper Press

The Law of Second Marriages

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Christine Chia's "The Law of Second Marriages" is a candid reflection on the complexities of relationships. Her prose is poetic, yet sharply honest, digging into the nuances of starting anew and the sometimes blurred lines between truth and deception. It's a compact read that doesn't waste a word, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of brevity and the depth of personal introspection.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
Travails of a Trailing Spouse

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If you've ever pondered what it's like to uproot your life for a spouse's career, "Travails of a Trailing Spouse" offers a candid peek into that world. It's more than a tale of relocation; it dives into the intricate social fabric of expat communities, the personal upheavals one faces, and the unexpected consequences of a life less ordinary. As you follow Sarah's journey of self-discovery and the vibrant cast of characters she meets along the way, you might find yourself reflecting on your own choices and what it means to truly find your place in the world.
Waiting
Ha Jin | Vintage Books

Waiting

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"Waiting" is a poignant exploration of love constrained by societal norms. As you walk through Lin Kong's life, you navigate the complex terrain of duty versus desire. Ha Jin paints a deeply moving portrait of a man caught between modern affection and traditional obligation. This book speaks to the heart of anyone who has ever struggled with the choices that define us.
挪威的森林
村上春樹, 賴明珠, Haruki Murakami  | 時報文化出版企業股份有限公司

挪威的森林

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If you're seeking a book that wraps you in the intimate struggles and emotional landscapes of youth, "Norwegian Wood" is a beautiful choice. Murakami's prose invites you into a delicate world of love, nostalgia, and the pains of growing up. It's a compelling narrative that offers a blend of melancholy and beauty that has the power to linger in your thoughts long after you've turned the last page.
Sex Is Forbidden
Tim Parks | Vintage Publishing

Sex Is Forbidden

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If you're drawn to tales that intertwine personal quests for enlightenment with the complexities of human relationships, "Sex Is Forbidden" might speak to you. Tim Parks has knitted a narrative that explores the tension between carnal desires and spiritual aspirations, set against an intriguing, serene backdrop that contrasts sharply with the protagonist's internal turmoil. It's a thoughtful look at the choices we make and how they shape our journey to self-understanding.
Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft
Anchee Min | Mariner Books

Becoming Madame Mao

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If the complex tapestry of history and personal drama is what you're drawn to, "Becoming Madame Mao" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Anchee Min's portrayal of this infamous figure blurs the line between a thirst for power and a quest for love, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. It provides insight into how ambition and past trauma can shape a person into becoming an unforgettable and historical persona.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
Norwegian Wood
Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage Books

Norwegian Wood

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This poignant coming-of-age novel, set against the backdrop of the 1960s in Tokyo, beautifully captures the complexities of love, loss, and the decisions that shape our futures. Through the eloquent prose of Haruki Murakami, the reader is transported to a world of youthful longing and uncertainty. Norwegian Wood is a nostalgic journey that will resonate with anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of first love and the true cost of choosing between two paths.
Everyone Has A Story 2 - Thryft
Savi Sharma | Westland

Everyone Has A Story 2

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This book is perfect for anyone needing inspiration to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. The unique feature of this book is its ability to weave together multiple stories that culminate into one inspiring message, leaving readers hopeful and motivated to take on the world.
First Love - Thryft
Philip Jeyaretnam | Times Books International

First Love

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"First Love" could be a good read for those who enjoy relatable stories about growing up and experiencing first love. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the vulnerability and emptiness that follow first love, which many readers can relate to. The author's award-winning writing style and ability to capture youthful ingenuity and zeal make this book a highly recommended reading.
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.
Gravity - Thryft
Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Gravity

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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
An Equal Music
Vikram Seth | Phoenix House

An Equal Music

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If music stirs your soul, "An Equal Music" might resonate with you beautifully. Vikram Seth intricately weaves love with the dedication of a musician's life, creating an atmospheric read that feels as textured as a well-composed symphony. It's for anyone who appreciates the profound connection between passion for art and the complexities of love.
Blessings - Thryft
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Blessings

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This book is a heartwarming story about the power of community and the unexpected paths life can take. The unique appeal of "Blessings" lies in its exploration of the secrets of the past and how they shape the present. You'll be captivated by the beautifully crafted characters and their journeys of personal change. Anna Quindlen's masterful storytelling will leave you reflecting on the meaning of family and the choices that define us. Get ready for a touching and thought-provoking read that will warm your heart and remind you of the importance of love and forgiveness.
The Infinite Plan
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Flamingo

The Infinite Plan

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If you're drawn to stories of radical transformation and the complexities of the American Dream gone awry, "The Infinite Plan" might speak to you. Isabel Allende crafts a narrative that takes you from the harsh realities of slum life to the intoxicating swirl of wealth and pleasure. Gregory's life path is both a cautionary tale and a vivid exploration of ambition's many faces—it's a story that could resonate deeply if you're interested in the sacrifices and moral crossroads on the road to success.
Love and Treasure - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Two Roads

Love and Treasure

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"Love and Treasure" is a tapestry of intersecting narratives that sweep across a century, blending the historical and the personal in a way that illuminates the immense value of lost artifacts—not just in their material worth, but as vessels of immense emotional and historical significance. If you're drawn to stories that connect the past and present through vivid characters and richly painted backdrops, this novel will satisfy your yearning for depth and narrative complexity. It's perfect for readers who appreciate novels that don’t just tell a story, but also explore the profound impact of history on individual lives.
All Days Are Night - Thryft
Peter Stamm | Granta Books

All Days Are Night

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If the themes of resilience and the search for meaning in the wake of a life-altering event resonate with you, then Peter Stamm's "All Days Are Night" could be a compelling read. Stamm's unadorned prose cuts to the heart of human experience, reflecting on beauty and loss in a way that's as stark as it is beautiful. As you follow Gillian through her journey of reconstruction, you might find a deep appreciation for the fragile and intricate nature of rebuilding one's life.
The Corporate Wife - Thryft
Elizabeth Harrington | Fontana

The Corporate Wife

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

Love's Rough Journeys

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
The Loss of Leon Meed - Thryft
Josh Emmons | Harper Collins

The Loss of Leon Meed

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves an intricately woven tale that effortlessly interconnects the lives of multiple characters. Josh Emmons' use of a mysterious figure who appears and disappears throughout the novel adds an extra layer of intrigue to this already captivating tale. The Loss of Leon Meed is a rare gem of a novel that will stay with you long after you've read the last page.
I'll Take New York
Miranda Dickinson | Avon

I'll Take New York

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If you've ever thought of giving up on love, "I'll Take New York" might just change your mind. Set against the dreamy and ever-busy streets of NYC, this book intertwines the lives of two people who've sworn off romance, only to find that sometimes, the heart has plans of its own. It's a story that warms the heart, perfect for those who believe in second chances and the magic of happenstance.
South of the Border, West of the Sun
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Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel  | Vintage

South of the Border, West of the Sun

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For those captivated by the complexities of past loves and what-ifs, "South of the Border, West of the Sun" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the profundity of connections and the tender ache of nostalgia. Its entrancing narrative weaves the intricate dilemmas of the human heart, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Japan. If you're drawn to stories that resonate with emotion and examine the costs of decisions, both taken and untaken, Murakami's journey through love, loss, and the roads between will resonate with you.
Exit West
Mohsin Hamid | Riverhead Books

Exit West

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the real with the fantastic, "Exit West" by Mohsin Hamid could be a mesmerizing read for you. It's a poignant tale that uses magical doors as a metaphor for the refugee experience, connecting the gritty reality of migration with a touch of fantasy. Hamid's lyrical prose and the novel's universal themes of love, loss, and the search for belonging make it an emotionally compelling journey.
Slumdog Millionaire
Vikas Swarup | Pocket Books

Slumdog Millionaire

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Imagine life's grittiest moments teaching you the answers to a high-stakes quiz show. That's what Ram's story unfolds. "Slumdog Millionaire" draws you into a rags-to-riches tale with an unconventional twist. It's a vibrant tour of India’s intense class struggles, emotions, and serendipity that's both educational and uplifting. The book winnows through life's chaos with tales of pure resilience, making it a captivating read for those who love narratives where every hardship teaches a vital lesson.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
Jasmine - Thryft
Bharati Mukherjee | Virago

Jasmine

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"Jasmine" offers a potent journey, capturing raw transformation against the backdrop of cultural upheaval. Bharati Mukherjee immerses you in the protagonist's complex reinvention, a narrative rife with the struggles and aspirations of an immigrant. You'll find it grips your heart with its poignant explorations of identity and resilience.
The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves baseball but also appreciates a deeply introspective exploration of life. Through the intertwined lives of the main characters, The Art of Fielding captures the essence of youth, ambition, and the struggles that come with it. The way it seamlessly weaves in baseball as a metaphor for life is truly remarkable. You'll find yourself rooting for these characters and pondering your own aspirations as you join them on their journey towards self-realization. Get ready for a heartfelt and thought-provoking read.
The Buddha of Suburbia
Hanif Kureishi | Penguin Books

The Buddha of Suburbia

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If you're into a cheeky, nostalgic dive into the '70s London through the eyes of a suburban teenager, "The Buddha of Suburbia" will be your ticket. Hanif Kureishi has a knack for mixing humor with poignant observations, making the ordinary life of Karim Amir extraordinary. It's a refreshing, vibrant tale that intertwines the struggles of adolescence, cultural identity, and the yearning for excitement, capturing the spirit of a generation grappling with change.
A Husband's Confession - Thryft

A Husband's Confession

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"A Husband's Confession" could be a great read for individuals who enjoy family drama and revelations. The book's most distinctive feature lies in its ability to engage readers in discovering the characters' deceit, creating suspense and emotional attachment. The plot twists and turns unexpectedly, keeping the readers glued to its pages till the end.
FORGIVE ME PB - Thryft
Amanda Eyre Ward | Harper Perennial

FORGIVE ME PB

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to emotional and thought-provoking stories that explore themes of forgiveness and self-discovery. Through the protagonist's journey as a journalist covering a murder trial in South Africa, the book delves into the complexities of love, memory, and motherhood. The author weaves together past and present, making the reader question the limits of forgiveness and the power of personal growth. It is a story that will stay with the reader long after they turn the final page.
The Stone Angel
Katherine Scholes | Pan Macmillan

The Stone Angel

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If you've ever grappled with returning to a place brimming with memories, Katherine Scholes' "The Stone Angel" would resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant tale of confronting the past that Stella has tried to outrun, entwined with a current mystery and an evocative Tasmanian setting that almost breathes with life. This book isn't just about reconciling with memories; it's about the transformative power of coming home.
Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet - Thryft
Elizabeth Dunkel | Harpercollins

Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet

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If you’re drawn to tales woven with wit and cultural zest, "Every Woman Loves a Russian Poet" may just transport you. Elizabeth Dunkel pens a sweeping romance that feels like a dance through vivid settings and passionate encounters. Think of it as a literary vacation with a side of humor and heartfelt connections.
Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire
José Manuel Prieto | Faber & Faber

Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire

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If you have a fascination with the complexities and the cultural backdrop of the post-Soviet era infused with a touch of romantic intrigue, "Nocturnal Butterflies of the Russian Empire" could be an engrossing read for you. It weaves together history and personal escapades in a manner that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.
蝴蝶借网 - Thryft

蝴蝶借网

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蝴蝶借网 is a gripping tale of love, deceit and betrayal that explores the complexities of human nature. The book provides a unique insight into the human psyche and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests. The plot is cleverly crafted, with unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat throughout. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a captivating tale of intrigue and suspense.
Forbidden By Faith - Thryft

Forbidden By Faith

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"Forbidden By Faith" is like a window into the complexities of modern love tangled with tradition. If you've ever felt the weight of family expectation crash into your heart's desires, this book could be for you. It tackles the hard choices and emotional turmoil that come with a romance facing cultural and religious hurdles, all while painting a vivid portrait of Iranian-American experiences. Ideal for anyone intrigued by the idea of love as a force powerful enough to challenge centuries-old conflicts.
Sushi for Beginners - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

Sushi for Beginners

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A nervous breakdown seems like a great idea: all that lying in bed and watching daytime TV. But who's going to have it? Will it be housewife Clodagh, who spends her days microwaving pasta for her demanding toddlers and waiting for her beautiful husband Dylan to come home? Or Lisa, hard, brittle and shiny as an M&M, reeling from the shock of a demotion from her fabulous job in London to a one-horse magazine in Dublin? Or Ashling, so normal she's weird?
Paris Trance - Thryft
Geoff Dyer | Abacus

Paris Trance

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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
A Woman Of Bangkok - Thryft
Jack Reynolds | Editions Duang Kamol/d.k. Book House

A Woman Of Bangkok

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This book can be a good read for those interested in exploring the hidden and intriguing aspects of Bangkok's culture and society. With a raw and honest narrative, the authors reveal the true story of a woman in Bangkok and her tumultuous life. The unique selling point of this book is the candid nature of the story, which is often shocking and eye-opening. Readers will appreciate the vivid and detailed depictions of different parts of the city, as well as the emotional depth of the characters.
The Lake Shore Limited - Thryft
Sue Miller | Bloomsbury Uk

The Lake Shore Limited

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The Lake Shore Limited explores grief and loss in a captivating way, drawing from the experience of the author. The novel's masterful storytelling weaves together the lives of its characters and touches on themes of love, loss, and the choices we make. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a powerful and moving story that will stay with them long after they finish it.
Sari & Sins - Thryft
Nisha Minhas | Simon & Schuster

Sari & Sins

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This book could be a good read for those interested in dramatic love stories with unexpected twists. Sari & Sins explores the complexities of relationships, cultural expectations, and the lengths individuals will go to protect what they hold dear. Nisha Minhas' writing will leave readers captivated until the very end.
The Snow Falcon - Thryft
Stuart Harrison | Harpercollins

The Snow Falcon

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"The Snow Falcon" could be a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming stories set in snowy landscapes. The novel features a falcon who is blown off course into a sparsely populated region of northern Canada, where she becomes a catalyst for change in the lives of the humans she encounters. The book explores themes of healing, passion, heartbreak, and redemption, and is a great choice for fans of commercial fiction. The novel's magical setting adds an extra layer of charm.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
Double Fault - Thryft
Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

Double Fault

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If you've ever wondered how ambition can shape and sometimes shake the very foundation of a relationship, "Double Fault" delivers just that—a piercing examination of two athletes entangled in love and rivalry. The book resonates with anyone who understands the drive to succeed and the complexities of competing with a partner. You'll ride the highs and lows of a couple battling for individual glory and mutual respect in a game that sets love against ambition.
Biche - Thryft
Stephanie Theobald | Hodder & Stoughton

Biche

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Biche weaves a compelling journey through untouched emotional terrain, where the raw exploration of desire meets introspection. Stephanie Theobald's narrative might resonate with anyone who's ever felt the pull of the unconventional or yearned to understand the depths of their own passions, all while being ensnared in a story that promises to transport and confront in equal measure.
Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady - Thryft
Barbara Delinsky | Headline Book Publishing

Passion and Illusion and The Carpenter's Lady

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If you're into tales of unexpected love, "Passion and Illusion" is for you. Barbara Delinsky crafts a scenario where sparks fly between a strong-willed radio host and a ruggedly traditional cop. It's the perfect escape into a world where the heart's contradictions lead to inevitable romance.

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