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Contemporary Fiction

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

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With the Fire on High
Just Arrived

With the Fire on High

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This is the kind of story that feels warm, intimate, and deeply real, especially if you love characters who are carrying a lot but still dare to want more. Emoni’s voice is full of strength and vulnerability, and the food writing gives the whole book a rich, almost magical spark. It’s a lovely pick if you want something emotional and inspiring without losing sight of how hard-won hope can be.
Nurse On Livingstone Ward - Thryft
Janet Ferguson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Nurse On Livingstone Ward

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Student Nurse Anne Pentrose came to England to make a new life for herself. But was nursing too drastic a change of career? Her previous experience stood her in no stead at all in the hospital, and she was tempted to rebel at authority — especially when ordered about on the ward by Charles Fame. And the remorselessly attractive doctor certainly seemed to think that Anne should have stayed in Australia!
The White Stuff
Simon Armitage | Penguin Books

The White Stuff

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Simon Armitage's "The White Stuff" promises to be an enriching journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of daily life and literary art. His background as a respected poet and his Yorkshire roots might infuse the pages with a unique blend of lyrical insights and northern English charm, perfect for readers who appreciate depth and local color in their prose.
網戀 (7)

網戀 (7)

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of online relationships and the unexpected perspectives they can reveal, "網戀" offers a compelling look into this world through the interactions of its characters. This book taps into the delicate dynamics between age, attraction, and the internet's role in shaping modern love and connection. It's a story that might make you question the authenticity of digital personas and ponder the depth of relationships formed behind screens.
Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Sayang

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This book could be a good read for users who enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the intricacies of love and relationships. "Sayang" offers a unique perspective on the word's meaning, taking readers on a journey filled with twists and turns. Through Joe Samy's experiences, the book explores the fragility of human connections and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. With its touch of macabre and introspective approach, "Sayang" is a compelling tale that will leave readers contemplating the true essence of love.
The Reluctant Landlady - Thryft

The Reluctant Landlady

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories with a touch of mystery. The Reluctant Landlady will take you on a delightful journey as Evie navigates the challenges of being a landlady to a motley crew of tenants. With its unique blend of romance, comedy, and eccentric characters, this book is sure to keep you entertained and laughing throughout. Don't miss out on this charming tale!
Choosing Not to Love Is My Way of Loving You

Choosing Not to Love Is My Way of Loving You

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If you find the labyrinth of love's choices fascinating, this book might resonate with you. The author delves into the complexities of emotions, highlighting how sometimes love is best shown through difficult decisions such as stepping back. It's a profound exploration that challenges conventional romantic ideals while offering a poignant perspective on affection and sacrifice.
His Christmas Angel
Michelle Douglas | Harlequin Mills & Boon

His Christmas Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're a fan of heartwarming holiday tales, "His Christmas Angel" is like a cozy blanket on a cold day. The magic of Christmas and the allure of a past romance coming back to life are intertwined beautifully, making it perfect for those who enjoy a story about second chances and the healing power of love during the festive season.
Notting Hill
Richard Curtis | Pearson

Notting Hill

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If you're eager to boost your English skills while being whisked away into a charming romantic tale, "Notting Hill" is just the book for you. Its controlled vocabulary makes it accessible, ensuring you can follow the heartfelt storyline while enhancing your language comprehension and fluency. Plus, who doesn't love the classic mix of romance and humor as a backdrop to learning?
Cherry Crush - The Chocolate Box Girls
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Cherry Crush - The Chocolate Box Girls

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
The Nearly-Weds - Thryft
Jane Costello | Pocket Books

The Nearly-Weds

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The Nearly-Weds is a heartwarming and entertaining story about a woman named Zoe who is left at the altar by her fiancé. She runs off to America and becomes a nanny to two children who have recently lost their mother, and the neglectful father who they are left with. Zoe befriends a group of nannies who help her navigate her new life and the challenges she faces. This book would be a good read for someone looking for a light and uplifting story about finding love amidst chaos.
Bad Heir Day - Thryft

Bad Heir Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Bad Heir Day is a hilarious romantic comedy that follows Anna's journey to finding herself and navigating love after a bad break-up. With an entertaining cast of characters, including the unforgettable Cassandra, readers will find themselves laughing out loud and rooting for Anna to come out on top. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the perfect balance of humor, romance, and a touch of drama, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a heartwarming read."
Taste Of A Dream - Thryft
Casey Douglas | Harlequin

Taste Of A Dream

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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Taste Of A Dream can be a good read for those who enjoy romantic novels with a touch of tragedy. The book is about two strangers who fall in love during a riot but are separated until they meet again after four years. The story will keep you hooked till the very end with its vivid depiction of cultural differences and emotional turmoil.
Cover to Cover
Robert Craig | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd

Cover to Cover

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If you appreciate a bit of existential pondering mixed with humor and everyday life, "Cover to Cover" might just tickle your fancy. Tanya's journey blurs reality and fiction in such a relatable way—it's as if the books we cherish start writing us, instead of the other way around. The charming British backdrop and the wry look at love and friendship make this a compelling read for those who like their novels with a side of introspective wit.
A Cut Above - Thryft
Colette Caddle | Coronet

A Cut Above

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This book could be a good read for those interested in exploring the darker aspects of relationships. Colette Caddle masterfully delves into the psyche of a controlling partner, unraveling Theodore French's character to reveal his true colors. Through Toni's journey, readers may gain insight into the warning signs of an unhealthy relationship and the importance of self-worth and independence.
Laboratoires Cccp = Dr. Leche + Melle Rose - Thryft
Jianping He | Page One Publishing

Laboratoires Cccp = Dr. Leche + Melle Rose

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Graphic design enthusiasts, this one's calling you. Filled with full-color eye candies, "Laboratoires CCCP = Dr. Leche + Melle Rose" serves as a visual feast and creative inspiration with a global perspective. Each artist hand-picked, the book offers a window into the lifestyle and creative process of international designers, thriving in the convergence of aesthetics and innovation. A tangible moveable gallery for your coffee table or personal collection.
A Romantic Getaway
Sarah Monk | Headline Book Publishing

A Romantic Getaway

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you need a cozy, uplifting escape, "A Romantic Getaway" is it. You'll find yourself in Cornwall alongside Liesel and Marilyn, navigating the unexpected challenges of running a hotel with a good dose of humor and sisterly bonding. It's a story of fresh starts, scenic backdrops, and the touching reality of family resilience when life throws its curveballs. It's a warm blanket in book form, perfect for those who enjoy a blend of comedy, warmth, and picturesque settings.
The Debutante Divorcee - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Fig Tree

The Debutante Divorcee

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This book is a light-hearted read that follows the journey of a group of upper-class women as they navigate through divorce. It provides a unique insight into the world of elite socialites and their struggles with relationships. It's a good choice for readers who enjoy witty and entertaining stories with a touch of glamour.
Caught Off Guard
Kira Sinclair | Harlequin Blaze

Caught Off Guard

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're up for a steamy escape with a dash of suspense, "Caught Off Guard" might just be your next guilty pleasure. Annemarie's tension-filled encounters with Blake blend heated romance with a whiff of danger, offering an electrifying read that's perfect if you're looking to get your heart racing both in adventure and love.
Dating Big Bird - Thryft
Laura Zigman | Arrow Books Ltd

Dating Big Bird

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Recommendation: "Dating Big Bird" is a light-hearted and entertaining read that offers unique insights into the high-stress fashion industry. With its relatable characters and witty dialogues, this quirky romantic comedy is perfect for readers looking for a fun escape into the world of dating and fashion.
Untamed - Thryft
Carole Mortimer | Mills & Boon

Untamed

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Sometimes forewarned is not forearmed.He had an easy charm and the ability to make Keilly feels as if she was the only woman in the world. But wasn't that part of his act?Keilly wouldn't allow herself to fall in love with a man like Rod Bartlett, a man who could so calculatingly seduce her innocent cousin Kathy and then discard her for another woman--until she, too, became dispensable.But Rod's performance was flawless. Before long even Keilly wanted to believe he was a kind and sensitive man who'd fallen in love with her.
Race For Tomorrow - Thryft
Elaine Barbieri | Harlequin

Race For Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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SHE WAS ONLY DOING IT FOR THE MONEY!Trina Mallory was a famous and glamorous model, but that profession was only a means to support her real passion - race-car driving. Trina loved racing for the sheer thrill of it and for the knowledge that when she won, the victory was hers and hers alone.She could beat her toughest male competitors - until Slate Montgomery came along. Then everything she valued, including her independence, was threatened. Though she resented his enormous ego, she had to respect his superior driving skills.Almost before she knew it, Slate had become her number-one thrill, her forever-lasting passion...
The Nerd Who Loved Me - Thryft
Vicki Lewis Thompson | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Nerd Who Loved Me

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"The Nerd Who Loved Me" is a fun and flirty romance novel that follows the story of Harry, a shy accountant who falls for Lainie, a single mother and showgirl in Vegas. With danger lurking in the background, the two must navigate their way through a complicated situation and their own feelings for each other. The unique appeal of the book lies in its mix of romance and comedy, with a quirky, lovable cast of characters that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show is a satirical take on society's obsession with reality TV and peeping into others' lives. The story revolves around Tanya, who is willing to go to great lengths to become famous. The book's most distinct feature is its dark humor and its ability to make one feel both entertained and slightly disturbed. If you enjoy witty, satirical books that explore modern-day obsessions, this book is definitely for you.
Takane & Hana. 11
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 11

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If you're into the classic opposites-attract trope with a comedic twist, "Takane & Hana" might be your next favorite. Hana's feisty spirit clashing with Takane's high-class arrogance creates a dynamic that's as hilarious as it is heartwarming. Plus, the surprise kiss on the nose? That's just a taste of the unpredictable romance you'll find in this Shojo Beat gem.
Love For All Seasons - Thryft

Love For All Seasons

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This book is a great read for anyone who is interested in understanding that love is not limited to a particular season, but rather is a continuous journey throughout the year. The author beautifully narrates how love evolves, grows and transforms through different seasons, and how one can have an everlasting love that doesn't just depend on the outer circumstances but on the willingness to love. The unique feature of this book is its ability to inspire the reader that love is not restricted to any specific period but is a year-round celebration of life.
Never Stop Looking
Sarah Jackman | Simon & Schuster Uk

Never Stop Looking

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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If you've ever been fascinated by the lure of rare books and the lengths one might go to obtain them, "Never Stop Looking" will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into an obsession, the kind that wraps around you like a thick fog, and it takes you on a journey full of suspense and secrets. The quest that thrives within these pages is gripping, inviting you to ponder your own passions and the mysteries they might hold.
About a Boy
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Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
Double Trouble - Thryft
Lynn Turner | Harlequin

Double Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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WHAT ON EARTH WAS GOING ON? — It was a simple assignment. All Chris Hudson had to do was accompany a coffin to Daytona Beach. Now the darn thing was missing! — Max Decker, private investigator, knew something was fishy, so he offered to take her case. He had no way of knowing they were both over their heads in something more dangerous than a practical joke.Max had his hands full just solving the mystery, but keeping Chris out of trouble was first on his list. Last on his list was falling in love--but lists were meant to be rewritten.
Sweet FA - Thryft
Siobhan Curham | Bca

Sweet FA

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"Sweet FA" could be particularly enjoyable if you've ever felt playfully vengeful against a sports-obsessed partner or friend. It taps into a camaraderie that is both relatable and liberating, providing a humorous and cathartic experience for anyone who's felt sidelined for the love of the game. Plus, the collision of different personalities makes for an entertaining and diverse character dynamics you won't want to put down.
Queen of Babble in the Big City
Meg Cabot | Pan Books

Queen of Babble in the Big City

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're craving a light-hearted romp through love and life's awkward moments, Meg Cabot's "Queen of Babble in the Big City" could be a delightful escape. It navigates the choppy waters of young adulthood with humor and warmth. Lizzie Nichols is a protagonist whose misadventures and search for purpose resonate with anyone who's ever stumbled—verbally or otherwise—on the path to finding their place in the world.
王牌酒保 A Tokyo 1
Araki Joh, 加治佐修, 城 アラキ  | 尖端

王牌酒保 A Tokyo 1

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If you're a fan of immersive cultural narratives set against a backdrop of metropolitan elegance, "王牌酒保 a Tokyo 1" might just be your next favorite read. The protagonist's journey from Paris back to Tokyo blends personal growth with the intricacies of becoming a respected mixologist in the demanding nightlife of Ginza. Araki Joh's vibrant storytelling could transport you into the very heart of Tokyo's elite bar scene.
Ever
Gabby Tye | Bubbly Books

Ever

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Ever could be a good read for someone who enjoys post-apocalyptic stories with a mix of action and relationships. The book explores the theme of survival against the backdrop of constant danger and uncertainty. Readers will also appreciate the realistic portrayal of the characters and their struggles as they face tough decisions and navigate their relationships in the harsh environment.
More Tales of the City
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Armistead Maupin | Transworld Publ

More Tales of the City

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"More Tales of the City" is a joyride through the vibrant and unpredictable streets of San Francisco with a cast that feels like your own eccentric circle of friends. If you're into narratives that mix humor with poignant human experiences, and appreciate a touch of the whimsical, then Armistead Maupin's novel could feel like a serendipitous discovery. Fans of ensemble casts and sprawling urban tales, this one's for you.
Dinner for Two
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Mike Gayle | Hodder & Stoughton

Dinner for Two

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Imagine this: You're coasting through life when an unexpected letter flips your world upside down. That's what happens to Dave Harding, and his journey to confronting parenthood and self-discovery might just resonate with you, especially if you enjoy a blend of humor and heartfelt moments that explore the intricacies of modern relationships and the surprises life can throw at us.
Monday's Child
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Louise Bagshawe | Headline

Monday's Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by the seemingly perfect people around you, "Monday's Child" might resonate with you. It's a story that takes you into the heart of London's fashion frenzy, where Anna Brown's tale of transformation could inspire you to chase your dreams, too. Plus, who doesn't enjoy an underdog story with a dash of romance and a sprinkle of the glitz and glamour of high society?
Kitty Kitty
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Michele Jaffe | Puffin Books

Kitty Kitty

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever yearned for a blend of armchair traveling and quirky teen sleuthing, "Kitty Kitty" by Michele Jaffe is for you. It's a fizzy concoction of Italian culture, lighthearted mystery, and a protagonist whose fashion and romance woes are as entertaining as they are relatable. Picture yourself laughing over a slice of pizza as Jasmine's antics and the scenic backdrop of Italy provide the perfect escape.
Fire After Dark
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Sadie Matthews | Hodder

Fire After Dark

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If you're enticed by stories of intense passion with a side of self-exploration, "Fire After Dark" could resonate with you. Sadie Matthews has crafted a narrative that delves into the complexities of desire, offering a read that's as thought-provoking as it is seductive. This book might just be the perfect companion for quiet nights, feeding your imagination with an intricate dance of emotional and sensual discovery.
Reckless Road - Torpedo Ink
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Christine Feehan | Berkley

Reckless Road - Torpedo Ink

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If the thrill of motorcycles and the complexity of human emotion revs your engine, "Reckless Road" could be your next read. Christine Feehan dives deep into the life of a brooding biker with a tumultuous inner world, offering an intense romance that's as passionate as it is healing. It's a raw, gritty journey perfect for those who crave a love story with a touch of darkness and depth.
Growing Up Twice
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Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
Elle Woods: Blonde Love - Legally Elle - Thryft
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Amanda Brown, Natalie Standiford  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Elle Woods: Blonde Love - Legally Elle

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"Legally Elle" is great if you're in the mood for a light, engaging read that captures the quintessence of teenage aspirations and dilemmas. Elle's bustling junior year is relatable and her pursuit to balance social life, personal goals, and romantic endeavors embodies the spirit of young adulthood with a sprinkle of humor and determination. If you’re looking for an upbeat story that parallels the challenges of growing up with the charm of chick-lit, this book's for you.
Joy in the Morning - Thryft
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Joy in the Morning

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Trapped in Steeple Bumpleigh, a lesser man than Bertie Wooster would have given way. Ex-fiancee Florence Cray is present, as is "Stilton" Cheesewright, her new fiance. But the biggest blot on the landscape has to be Edwin the Boy Scout whose acts of kindness resemble those of sheer malevolence.


Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Publication Date: 1999
Marriage on The Mend [Paperback] Joyce Huggett - Thryft
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Joyce Huggett | Kingsway International Publica

Marriage on The Mend [Paperback] Joyce Huggett

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Marriage on the Mend Huggett, Joyce
Lessons in Chemistry
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Bonnie Garmus | Random House Uk

Lessons in Chemistry

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If you've ever felt like the odd one out or dreamed of shaking up a system that doesn't value intelligence and equality, "Lessons in Chemistry" might resonate with you. Elizabeth Zott is a relatable yet extraordinary protagonist—the unconventional chemist-turned-TV-star who uses her platform in an era of sexism to empower women, challenge norms, and celebrate the beauty of an analytical mind in a world slow to recognize it. Bonnie Garmus offers wit, heartache, and a stirring narrative that could inspire you to look at life's disappointments as opportunities for reinvention.
The Klone and I
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Danielle Steel | Corgi

The Klone and I

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Goodreads rating: 3.01

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Steel's "The Klone and I" could be your escape to laughter and a whirlwind of romance that defies convention. It's playful and unexpected, bending the usual love story narrative with a quirky sci-fi element. Imagine being hilariously torn between a man and his clone! If you enjoy a side of science fiction with your romance, this book might just be your guilty pleasure.
Love, etc. - Thryft
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Julian Barnes | Vintage

Love, etc.

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This book is a must-read for those who enjoy stories that blend humor and tragedy seamlessly. Julian Barnes masterfully captures the complexities of human relationships, exploring the themes of betrayal and redemption with wit and thoughtfulness. The use of crosscutting monologues provides an intimate look into each character's perspective, making the story all the more compelling. Love, etc. is a reminder that life is both tragic and comedic, and that sometimes, even in the midst of betrayal, there is a chance for redemption.
The Cinderella Deal - Thryft
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Jennifer Crusie | Bantam

The Cinderella Deal

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking for a light-hearted romantic comedy with a modern twist. With its sassy and playful narrative, The Cinderella Deal offers a refreshing take on the classic Cinderella story. Readers will be captivated by the witty banter between the main characters and will find themselves rooting for Daisy as she navigates through her charming yet complicated charade. If you're in the mood for a feel-good, funny, and heartwarming read, this book is a perfect choice.
Jingle Bell Rock - Thryft
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Susan Donovan, Donna Kauffman, Lori Foster  | Kensington

Jingle Bell Rock

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book, Jingle Bell Rock, is the perfect read for those who want to add a touch of spice to their holiday season. With a collection of steamy romance stories from top-notch authors, you'll find yourself indulging in the naughty-but-oh-so-nice men who make the Christmas season extra hot. Whether you desire a delicious unwrapping, a steamy night with a sexy repairman, or a chance to reignite old flames during a snowstorm, these tales will leave you feeling merry and bright in all the right ways. Get ready to heat up your holiday with Jingle Bell Rock!
The One You Really Want - Thryft
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Jill Mansell | Headline

The One You Really Want

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is a sweet and funny romantic novel that will leave you with a warm heart and a smile on your face. With unexpected twists and delightful romantic entanglements, "The One You Really Want" will keep you hooked from beginning to end. It explores the theme of love being closer than you think and reminds us that sometimes, the people we least expect may turn out to be the ones we really want. So, if you're in the mood for a charming and heartwarming story that will leave you feeling uplifted, this book is a must-read.
Queen Camilla (TPB) (OM) - Thryft
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Sue Townsend | Michael Joseph

Queen Camilla (TPB) (OM)

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Reasons to read Queen Camilla: 1. If you love satirical novels that blend contemporary society with British royalty, this book is for you. 2. Queen Camilla will keep you entertained with its witty and humorous take on the monarchy. 3. Dive into Sue Townsend's clever storytelling and get ready for a laugh-out-loud journey through the Queen's unconventional reign.

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