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Contemporary Fiction

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Cents and Sensibility - Thryft
Maggie Alderson | Penguin

Cents and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book could be a good read for you if you are a fan of Jane Austen and enjoy a modern twist on classic romances. "Cents and Sensibility" combines the charm and wit of an Austen novel with a financial backdrop, making it a unique and refreshing read. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where love and money collide, and be prepared for the delightful surprises along the way.
Murder Makes Waves - Thryft
Anne George | William Morrow

Murder Makes Waves

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're looking for a light-hearted mystery set against a beachy backdrop, "Murder Makes Waves" is the perfect read for you. Follow the adventures of the southern sisters as they navigate sibling rivalry, quirky characters, and a murder mystery that unfolds on the beautiful shores of Destin, Florida. With a dose of humor and plenty of twists, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish.
A Million Little Mistakes - Thryft
Heather McElhatton | Headline Review

A Million Little Mistakes

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy interactive and unpredictable stories. With fifty different endings, each one offers a unique and unexpected twist to the story, leaving readers on the edge of their seat. A Million Little Mistakes is not just a book, it's an adventure that encourages readers to make their own choices and discover the different paths their lives could have taken.
Being Committed - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Being Committed

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"Being Committed" is a great read for those who enjoy romantic comedies with relatable main characters. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the protagonist's fear of commitment and how it stems from her past experiences. Readers will enjoy the witty humor woven throughout the story as Hannah navigates love and relationships.
Wish You Were Here
Mike Gayle | Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.

Wish You Were Here

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If you're dealing with loss or seeking unconventional narratives that combine humor with the stages of grief, "Wish You Were Here" might just resonate with you. Mike Gayle has a knack for crafting stories that are both witty and deeply moving. It's a story that manages to find light in the darkness, a comforting read that could offer a few laughs along with genuine solace.
The Importance of Being a Bachelor
Mike Gayle | Hodder & Stoughton

The Importance of Being a Bachelor

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If you've ever wondered about the different paths love can take, "The Importance of Being a Bachelor" might just resonate with you. Mike Gayle brings humor and depth to the story of the three Bachelor brothers, each struggling with the concept of commitment in their own way. This book might be particularly appealing if you enjoy tales of family dynamics, personal growth, and the sometimes rocky road to finding love. If you're in for a bit of soul-searching with a side of laughter, give this one a read.
Life and Soul of the Party - Thryft
Mike Gayle | Hodder Paperback

Life and Soul of the Party

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This book would be a good read for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of relationships, and is looking for a heartwarming and relatable story. Set across a year of parties and celebrations, the book explores the complexities of love, heartbreak, and the search for happiness. Mike Gayle's writing style is warm, funny, and moving, making the book a joy to read from start to finish. The most unique feature of this book is the way it celebrates the small moments that make up life, and reminds us to cherish the people we love.
Being Committed - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Being Committed

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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.
Notting Hill
Richard Curtis | Pearson

Notting Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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?
Wildest Dreams - Thryft
Morgan Leigh, Janice Maynard, Luann McLane  | Brava

Wildest Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a fan of steamy romances that revolve around irresistible bad boys. Dive into this collection of seductive tales where three popular romance writers come together to fulfill your wildest dreams. With passion, intrigue, and wild emotions, these stories will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to be swept off your feet by the captivating charm of the bad boys in this book.
High Society
Sarah Mason | Time Warner

High Society

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If you enjoy family antics wrapped in a whodunit, "High Society" should be your next read. With Clemmie's quirky family dynamics and a missing heiress plot, it brilliantly meshes humor with suspense. It’s a jaunt through scandal and mystery with a lovably chaotic family – perfect if you need an escape with a side of laughter.
飞鱼在天

飞鱼在天

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Consider "飞鱼在天" if you're seeking stories that delve deep into the multifaceted nature of human emotions, from familial bonds to love, narrated through a variety of lengths and forms. This collection pushes you into a space where the sharpness of a tale's edge may move you to tears or the warmth of another may bring a smile. Echoing life's unpredictability, it offers poignant reflections on issues that will linger with you long after you've closed the book.
The A-List Family - Thryft
Christina Hopkinson | Hodder & Stoughton

The A-List Family

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"The A-List Family" is a perfect read for individuals who are interested in the glamorous world of the rich and famous. Christina Hopkinson provides a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life of an A-List family, and explores the challenges faced by those who work for the super-rich and famous. The book highlights the downside of living constantly in the public eye, particularly for children, and raises the question of whether it is possible to escape once one has entered this world.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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High school has ended for the five girls from the books "Saturday Night", "Last Dance" and "New Year's Eve", and they're having one last performance party together before they start their new lives on their own. Can this really be goodbye?
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.
Foetal Attraction
Kathy Lette | P/b

Foetal Attraction

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're in the mood for a blend of humor, romance, and a touch of the trials of starting a family, "Foetal Attraction" could be just what you're looking for. Kathy Lette has a way with words that can make you laugh even as her characters grapple with life's messy complications. The protagonist's journey is both heartfelt and irreverently funny, which might just make this book a page-turning comfort read for anyone who’s ever found themselves in a less-than-ideal love story.
Never Stop Looking
Sarah Jackman | Simon & Schuster Uk

Never Stop Looking

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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.
Starter For Ten - Thryft
David Nicholls | Hodder

Starter For Ten

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This is a hilarious and heartwarming novel that will make you root for the main character, Brian, as he tries to win the heart of his quiz team teammate, Alice. David Nicholls does an excellent job of balancing the nostalgia of the 80s with relatable coming-of-age themes that will leave readers feeling upbeat and content.
The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love - Thryft
Dyan Sheldon | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love

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"The Crazy Things Girls Do for Love" is a hilarious and light-hearted take on the high school romantic comedy genre, with an environmental twist. Cody Lightfoot, the new student who is passionate about the environment, shakes up the status quo in school. The book explores the craziness and absurdity that ensues as the students compete to impress him, while also subtly questioning whether impressing a boy is worth sacrificing one's values. It's a funny and relatable read for teenagers who enjoy romantic comedies.
The Wrong Sort Of Wife? - Thryft
Elise Chidley | Orion

The Wrong Sort Of Wife?

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"The Wrong Sort of Wife" is a hilarious read that explores the depth and complexities of a strained marriage. Readers will enjoy the relatable protagonist, Lizzie, who struggles to balance her desires with societal expectations. The book is filled with humor, romance, and a bit of drama, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read.
Where Have All The Boys Gone? - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Gardners Books

Where Have All The Boys Gone?

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy light-hearted romance novels with a feminist twist. Set in a small Scottish town, it follows the story of a young woman who starts a women-only book club after all the men in town mysteriously disappear. The book is full of charming characters, witty humor, and heartwarming moments. Jenny Colgan's unique writing style will leave you feeling uplifted and entertained.
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan  | Penguin Books Ltd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Recommendation: - This book is a heartwarming and hilarious journey of two guys with the same name, Will Grayson. Written in alternating voices by John Green and David Levithan, it captures the essence of teenage struggles, unexpected friendships, and the power of self-discovery. With a touch of musical theatre, it will have you laughing, crying, and singing along with the characters. The perfect read for fans of contemporary young adult fiction looking for a unique and uplifting story.
A Touch of Love - Thryft

A Touch of Love

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Recommendation: A Touch of Love is a heartwarming and introspective book that explores the power of storytelling in confronting life's challenges. Through Robin's collection of short stories, Jonathan Coe takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to weave together humor and serious themes, leaving readers with a renewed sense of hope and a greater appreciation for the power of love. Whether you're seeking a thought-provoking read or simply looking to be inspired, A Touch of Love is sure to captivate and uplift you.
From What I Remember... - Thryft
Stacy Kramer, Valerie Thomas  | Hyperion Book Ch

From What I Remember...

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This book is a thrilling and hilarious ride that takes you on an unforgettable road trip with a group of unlikely friends. From stolen electronics to unexpected romances, every page is packed with adventure and surprises. If you're looking for a book that will keep you entertained and laughing until the very end, "From What I Remember..." is the perfect choice. Get ready for a wild journey that you won't want to put down!
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
A Perfect Gem - Thryft
Lynn Erickson | Harlequin

A Perfect Gem

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SHE COULD TACKLE ALMOST ANYTHING--OR ANYONEJane Manning loved her bodyguard job at Mercury Courier. New York was exciting, and protecting top-secret documents and valuable goods appealed to her sense of adventure. But accompanying attractive Graham Smith on assignments was a bonus she hadn't bargained for.Graham soon wanted Jane by his side at all times. But he drew the line at the Amsterdam job. A fortune in diamonds was at stake, and Mercury had already been hit by thieves.Jane grew suspicious. Despite her feelings for Graham, she sensed that he was up to something--something hazardous to their future happiness ....
Looking for Lacey - Thryft
Linda Francis Lee | Ivy Books

Looking for Lacey

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Looking for Lacey is a great read for those who enjoy stories about unlikely pairings that turn into a steamy romance. This book focuses on the dynamic between a prickly, but determined bar manager and a charming football legend who finds himself drawn to her. The most unique feature of the book is the way it balances a high-stakes romance plot with a fun and easy-to-read tone that keeps the pages turning. Readers will find themselves rooting for the characters and invested in the outcome of their relationship.
Love and Other Impossible Pursuits - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Doubleday

Love and Other Impossible Pursuits

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If the intricacies of human relationships capture your interest, "Love and Other Impossible Pursuits" could resonate deeply with you. Ayelet Waldman deftly explores the modern challenges of stepmotherhood and the multifaceted nature of love, merging heartache with a nuanced emotional journey. It's a book that feels particularly relevant to those who appreciate honest reflections on family dynamics.
Prickly Heat - Thryft
Louise Candlish | Arrow

Prickly Heat

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If you're in the mood for a drama-filled chick lit revolving around a summer vacation and a love triangle, Prickly Heat might be for you. The story explores the consequences of impulsive actions and obsession. The beautiful descriptions of the Sicilian island of Panarea add a captivating layer to the plot.
Better Than Chocolate - Thryft
Susan Waggoner | Harpertorch

Better Than Chocolate

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Let me recommend "Better Than Chocolate" to you! This book is a delightful blend of humor, romance, and self-discovery, all centered around the fascinating concept of a fat-free, carb-free, calorie-free chocolate that tastes better than the real thing. As Annie Wilkins, a food writer, embarks on a journey to fame and fortune with her scientist husband Tom, their lives take unexpected turns. With relatable characters and witty storytelling, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a light-hearted yet thought-provoking read. Get ready to indulge in the sweet and captivating world of "Better Than Chocolate"!
The Boy From France - Camden Town Tales
Hilary Freeman | Piccadilly Press

The Boy From France - Camden Town Tales

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If you're craving a dash of cross-cultural romance sprinkled with the realities of teenage life, "The Boy from France" could be a charming pick for you. Hilary Freeman weaves the excitement and complexities of a teen girl's world as she juggles family responsibilities with the unexpected thrill of hosting a dashing French student. Expect a heartfelt journey filled with the ups and downs of young love and personal growth.
Inconceivable
Ben Elton | Transworld

Inconceivable

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"Inconceivable" is for you if you're into a story that mixes humor with the real emotions couples face when trying to conceive. It's a human story that tackles a delicate topic with a light-hearted approach. Ben Elton's writing brings laughs amidst the frustrations of Lucy and Sam, delivering entertainment and perhaps some unexpected solace to those who've been in their shoes.
All Through The Night - Thryft
Elise Title | Harlequin

All Through The Night

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Romance, Intrigue.
The Bachelor and Spinster Ball : A fabulously uplifting novel of love and life in the Australian Outback - Thryft
Janet Gover | Little Black Dress

The Bachelor and Spinster Ball : A fabulously uplifting novel of love and life in the Australian Outback

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Recommendation: This novel is a delightful journey that immerses you in the vibrant Australian Outback, where love, friendship, and personal growth intertwine. With its captivating storyline and relatable characters, it will tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling inspired. Experience the magic of the bush-fire, black-tie ball, and road-trip alongside Nick, Bec, and Hailey as they navigate their past, present, and future. A must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and uplifting story set in a stunning backdrop.
Housewife Down - Thryft
Alison Penton Harper | Pan

Housewife Down

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Housewife Down follows the journey of a woman named Helen who finds herself at a major crossroads in life after the unexpected death of her husband. It's a poignant exploration of grief, self-discovery, and growth that will leave readers rooting for Helen as she navigates a new chapter in her life and finds herself once again. Recommended for anyone who wants to read a touching and inspiring story about the power of resilience and inner strength.
Making Mischief - Thryft
Elizabeth Young | Avon Books

Making Mischief

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"Making Mischief" is a fun and lighthearted romance novel that keeps readers engaged with its witty and well-developed characters. The plot centers around Abby, who has been making mischief her whole life and now finds herself interested in a man from her past. Readers will enjoy the hilarious situations Abby finds herself in as she navigates family drama and potential romance. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the charming and witty writing style that will leave readers laughing and smiling throughout. Recommended for fans of romantic comedies and lighthearted fiction.
West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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"West End Girls" is a fun and lighthearted read, perfect for fans of British romantic comedies. The novel follows twin sisters Penny and Lizzie as they try to make it in London's bustling West End. With its unique and charming characters, witty humor, and delightful plot twists, "West End Girls" is sure to leave readers feeling entertained and satisfied.
Satisfaction - Thryft
Marianne Stillings | Avon

Satisfaction

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If you like a good mystery mixed with a steamy romance, Satisfaction is the perfect read for you. Marianne Stillings' expert storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as private eye Ethan Darling risks everything to protect culinary queen Georgiana Mundy. With a healthy serving of delicious food and even hotter romance, you won't be able to put this book down.
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: The Von Igelfeld Entertainments
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: The Von Igelfeld Entertainments

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If you're a fan of Alexander McCall Smith's unique brand of humor, "Unusual Uses for Olive Oil" could tickle your funny bone with its witty and offbeat take on academic life. The characters' eccentricities and the inventive applications of olive oil offer a lighthearted read that feels like a cozy chat with an old friend. It's perfect for those days when you need a touch of whimsy.
One or Two Things I Learned About Love
Dyan Sheldon | Candlewick Press

One or Two Things I Learned About Love

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You'll appreciate "One or Two Things I Learned About Love" if you enjoy stories that weave humor into the rollercoaster ride of first love. Dyan Sheldon captures the awkward, funny, and sometimes cautionary aspects of young romance in a way that makes you reflect on the intensity of teenage emotions, while still leaving you smiling and perhaps a bit wiser. This book is like a summer breeze — light, refreshing, and occasionally gusty enough to remind you to hold onto your hat.
Diamonds And Daisies - Thryft
Wynne May | Mills & Boon

Diamonds And Daisies

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Recommended for those who enjoy heartwarming romances with well-developed characters and a satisfying conclusion. Diamonds and Daisies follows the story of a young woman whose life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits a rundown farm from her estranged father. With the help of a handsome neighbor, she learns to navigate the challenges of farm life and discovers the true meaning of family and love.
Love And Other Impossible Pursuits - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Black Swan

Love And Other Impossible Pursuits

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"Love And Other Impossible Pursuits" could be a good read for those who enjoy intricate family dramas that delve into the complicated nature of relationships. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the exploration of the protagonist's complicated feelings towards her stepson. It is emotionally engaging and offers a thought-provoking commentary on women, families, and love.
Phantom Angel - Thryft
Kathy Clark | Harlequin

Phantom Angel

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Phantom Angel is a thrilling romantic suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a captivating plot and well-developed characters, this book is perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of mystery and romance. The forbidden and dangerous romance between the main characters is the most unique and distinctive feature of this book.
Rockoholic
C.J. Skuse | Chicken House

Rockoholic

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If you've ever been obsessed with a celebrity, you'll relate to Jody's wild adventure in 'Rockoholic'. This book is an energetic dive into fandom culture, complete with unexpected friendships and darkly comedic twists. Its offbeat humor and punchy narrative will keep you entertained to the very last page.
The Marriage Trap - Thryft
Anne McAllister | Mills & Boon

The Marriage Trap

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"I'm a guide, not a nanny, "Aidan Sawyer was the quintessential jungle guide, and being in his company was akin to cornering a panther. Courtney realized quickly that jaguars and river bandits were not the only dangers on the Amazon.Since day one of their river trek, to find her missionary parents, Aidan had tested and teased Courtney with every manipulative macho trick in the book.Her only hope for temporary relief from Aidan's relentless mischief was to find the mission--and fast. Surely there her parents' presence would protect her from this too-talented rogue!
How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.! - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

How to be Popular : ... when you're a social reject like me, Steph L.!

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Do you want to be popular Everyone wants to be popular-but Steph Landry wants it more than most. Steph's been the least popular girl in class ever since she spilt red Super Big Gulp over Lauren Moffat's white D&G miniskirt five years ago. Does being popular matters? It matters very much - to Steph. That's why this year she's got a plan to get in with the It Crowd in no time flat. Her secret weapon: ab old book called - what else? - How to be Popular. But don't forget the most important thing about popularity! It's easy to become popular. It's a lot less easy staying that way.
The Marrying Game - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

The Marrying Game

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy witty banter and cheeky romance. With clever plot twists and endearing characters, The Marrying Game keeps readers engaged from start to finish. Saunders' insightful commentary on societal expectations and the role of women in relationships adds a thought-provoking layer to the story.
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The Undomestic Goddess
Unknown | Dial Press

The Undomestic Goddess

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Imagine a high-tension career interrupted by a comedic twist of fate – this book encapsulates that amusingly unexpected journey. It’s relatable for anyone who’s ever questioned their life choices and it plays to the fantasy of an alternative life. Full of warmth and wit, it makes for a lighthearted, feel-good escape.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.

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