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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Pan Books | Pan Books

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to tales of intricate relationships and the resilience of women, "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" might just resonate with you. Rebecca Wells pens a story that weaves together the past and present, exploring the depths of mother-daughter bonds and the enduring power of friendship. It's a book that invites you to consider the role of history and memory in shaping our present-day connections.
Open House: A Novel - Thryft
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Open House: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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New paperback as pictured. Uncreased spine, no marks. Appears unread. Fast shipping. Seller guarantees 100% satisfaction.
Empire of Gold - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Empire of Gold

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are back for their seventh blockbusting adventure by the bestselling author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, Andy McDermott.When archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase, are given the chance to work on an Interpol investigation into smuggled artefacts, they are stunned to realise that the artefacts hold clues to the location of a lost Inca settlement hidden somewhere in South America. As Nina and Eddie dig deeper, it soon becomes clear that finding the settlement may only be the start of their incredible quest. One which, astonishingly, may lead them to one of the greatest legends of all time: El Dorado - the mythical city of gold.Nina and Eddie are desperate to locate the fabled city. But they are not alone in their search. Deep in the jungles of Venezuela, they face corrupt soldiers, murderous revolutionaries and ruthless drug lords who will stop at nothing to obtain the city's treasures. With so much at stake, what price will they pay for the greatest of fortunes?
The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5) - Thryft
Joan Tate, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö  | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)

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This thrilling police mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat with its lightning-paced plot and unforgettable crime. With an explosive twist involving a missing fire truck, the story dives into the strange and violent world of terrorism, suicide, and gas leaks. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride as Martin Beck investigates the mysterious connection between a cryptic suicide note and a Stockholm apartment explosion.
Apple Tree Yard
Louise Doughty | Faber & Faber

Apple Tree Yard

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Apple Tree Yard could be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the consequences of impulsive decisions. The book is a gripping story of a woman's affair and the dangerous path it takes her on. Through the protagonist's experience, readers can reflect on their own values and choices. Louise Doughty's writing has been widely praised for its insightfulness and power, making Apple Tree Yard a compelling and thought-provoking read.
The Gum Thief
Douglas Coupland | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Gum Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine finding a small galaxy of personality hidden within the drab confines of a Staples store. "The Gum Thief" weaves the slow dance of Roger and Bethany's relationship, a kinship born from the pages of a stolen notebook. It's a candid exploration of the surprises and connections that can emerge in the unlikeliest places, even amid the predictability of retail monotony. If you've ever felt a moment of profound connection with a stranger, this book will speak to you.
The Full Cupboard of Life - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Full Cupboard of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you cherish stories that feel both tender and sincere, "The Full Cupboard of Life" could be a charming addition to your library. It's a gentle, comforting read that offers a window into the lives of characters who feel like old friends, with Mma Ramotswe's warmth and down-to-earth wisdom at its heart. The book's slow-paced narrative and explorations of everyday human relationships are much like a leisurely afternoon tea – soothing and delightful.
Home Safe
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Home Safe

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever faced the daunting task of rebuilding your life after a significant loss, Elizabeth Berg's "Home Safe" will resonate with you. Berg has a gentle way of infusing warmth and relatable characters into her narrative, making you feel less alone in your journey. It's more than a story; it's a friend who understands the complexities of the heart.
Rescue - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus Software

Rescue

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you've ever wondered about the paths not taken or the costs of the choices that pull on the heartstrings, "Rescue" might resonate with you. It's about the complexities of love, the responsibilities of parenthood, and the ever-challenging road to redemption. Anita Shreve crafts characters that could live on your street, making their trials and triumphs feel intimately real.
Making Nice
Matt Sumell | Vintage

Making Nice

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Alby's story in "Making Nice" could resonate with you if you appreciate a protagonist with a rough exterior and a complex, broken interior. It's the gritty and raw narrative, sprinkled with savage humor, that makes this book more than just a journey through dysfunctional antics. You'll find that its goofy, unrefined humanity offers a cathartic exploration of dealing with loss in an imperfect world.
The Guardian
Nicholas Sparks | Sphere

The Guardian

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you have a soft spot for stories that blend heartfelt romance with nail-biting suspense, "The Guardian" might just be your next favorite read. Nicholas Sparks ventures beyond his usual terrain here, grafting elements of a thriller onto his trademark love story. As Julie's journey unfolds, it's more than just romance; it's about the choices we make and the unexpected dangers that can come from the quest for love. This combination makes for a gripping tale you'll have trouble putting down.
Ingenious Pain
Andrew Miller | Sceptre

Ingenious Pain

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Ingenious Pain" offers a unique perspective on the human condition through its protagonist, James Dyer. His life, devoid of physical pain, shapes him in unusual ways, challenging readers to ponder the role of suffering in their own lives. As you journey with James towards his inevitable confrontation with pain, you'll find yourself engrossed in a narrative that’s as enlightening as it is haunting. Miller's novel could change not just your view on pain, but on the paradoxes of human existence itself.
A Quiet Kind of Thunder
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

A Quiet Kind of Thunder

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Imagine feeling invisible, yet finding someone who truly sees you. That's Steffi's journey when she meets Rhys. "A Quiet Kind of Thunder" explores love beyond words, making it a heartfelt read for anyone who cherishes the notion that communication goes deeper than speech. It's a poignant reminder of how intimacy can bloom in silence and how love can give us the courage to find our voices.
The Fear Index
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

The Fear Index

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you find the world of finance gripping, imagine it intertwined with a layer of adrenaline-fueled suspense. 'The Fear Index' by Robert Harris is a perfect blend that can keep you up at night, not just with its high-octane narrative of market manipulation but also with an unnerving pulse of threat lurking within the shadows of success and wealth. It's a tale that poses the question: what happens when the hunter becomes the hunted in the midst of financial warfare?
Vanishing Acts
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Ome

Vanishing Acts

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommended for fans of psychological mysteries exploring memory and truth.
Black Rose: In the Garden Trilogy
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Black Rose: In the Garden Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you enjoy rich, atmospheric settings with a blend of romance and mystery, "Black Rose" will pull you into the entwined lives of its charismatic characters. The historic Southern mansion backdrop is not just a place—it's practically a character itself, promising a tale where the past collides beautifully with the present. Plus, Nora Roberts' knack for creating relatable, strong female protagonists makes this a compelling read for those who appreciate tales of independence, family bonds, and love's surprising twists.
Full House - Thryft
Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full House

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This book is a thrilling blend of romance and suspense that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The characters, Billie and Nick, are complete opposites, but their magnetic chemistry and unexpected connection bring them together in the most exciting way. With the added twist of danger lurking in the shadows, you'll find yourself unable to put this book down. Prepare to be captivated by the suspenseful plot and the unpredictable journey of love and danger.
Riverrun - A Novel - Thryft
Danton Remoto | Penguin Random House Sea

Riverrun - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for a captivating memoir that explores the rite of passage in the life of a young gay man. Riverrun stands out with its unique format, incorporating flash fiction, talk stories, vignettes, recipes, and poems, making it a vivid and diverse reading experience. Danton Remoto's global debut is a must-read for those interested in personal journeys and coming-of-age stories.
Guilty Pleasure - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Griffin

Guilty Pleasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and passionate read that delves into the secret world of desire and danger. With its enticing plot and well-drawn characters, "Guilty Pleasure" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together romance, suspense, and eroticism, creating a captivating story that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be immersed in a world of forbidden pleasures and undeniable chemistry as you follow Marty and Khalid on their journey towards love, navigating the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. A must-read for fans of steamy romance and gripping suspense.
The Girl From Summer Hill
Jude Deveraux | Headline Eternal

The Girl From Summer Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're a fan of Jane Austen with a craving for modern-day romance, "The Girl from Summer Hill" is a refreshing take that pays homage to the classic "Pride and Prejudice". Jude Deveraux crafts a story that reimagines beloved characters in a contemporary setting, offering both nostalgia and new twists. It could be just the cozy read you're seeking.
The Newlyweds
Nell Freudenberger | Penguin Books Ltd

The Newlyweds

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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"The Newlyweds" might resonate with you if you're keen on stories blending love with the challenges of merging cultures. It's a thoughtful look at the intricacies of an arranged marriage that sprouted from an online connection. The nuances of the protagonist's experiences navigating life in a new country could offer you an immersive dive into the emotional and logistical hurdles of such a life-changing move.
The Dead
Christian Kracht, Daniel Bowles  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're fascinated by the intermingling of history with a touch of the ominous, "The Dead" should be your next read. Christian Kracht crafts a narrative that doesn't just recount events but enfolds you with an atmospheric blend of cultural elements, from Germany to Japan, opening your eyes to a haunting version of the past. This isn't just a book; it's an immersion into a time where the cogs of global conflict were just beginning to turn, all through the lens of a film culture that feels both distant and eerily current.
More Happy Than Not
Adam Silvera | Simon & Schuster Children's Uk

More Happy Than Not

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"More Happy Than Not" weaves a raw and emotionally rich story set in a Bronx that feels alive with both danger and tenderness. It could strike a chord with you if you're into narratives that tackle the complexities of self-acceptance, love, and the lengths we might go to for happiness. Adam Silvera's exploration of memory-alteration grounds the story in a thought-provoking ethical dilemma that will keep you turning the pages long into the night.
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Paul Torday | Phoenix

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're looking for a book that can transport you from the mundanity of daily life to the surreal possibility of fishing in the desert, "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" might be your catch. It's a whimsically humorous read that serves up satire on British politics and the power of belief. Prepare for an odd yet heartwarming journey with a cast that's as eccentric as the plot.
Meet Me at the Cupcake Café
Jenny Colgan | Little, Brown Book Group

Meet Me at the Cupcake Café

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book would be a perfect read for someone who appreciates the artistry and comfort of baked goods. With mouth-watering descriptions of divine cakes and a protagonist who inherits her talent from her beloved Grampa Joe, "Meet Me At The Cupcake Cafe" captures the joy and passion that comes from creating delicious treats. Join Issy as she takes a leap of faith to open her own bakery, and be prepared for a heartwarming and delightful story filled with courage, friendship, and confectionery delights.
Happy Birthday
Danielle Steel | Corgi Books Ltd.

Happy Birthday

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you like a story that seamlessly intertwines multiple characters' lives while they face pivotal moments, "Happy Birthday" is your kind of read. Danielle Steel has a knack for exploring the complexity and unexpected joys of life's milestones through a narrative that feels both personal and expansive. This book promises a heartwarming dive into the realities of aging, self-discovery, and the unforeseen gifts that can change our paths at any moment.
The Piranhas
Anthony Shugaar, Roberto Saviano  | Picador

The Piranhas

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Piranhas" takes you into the heart of Naples, not as a tourist, but as a shadow among the Paranzes. It's a raw exposition of ambition woven with youthful recklessness. As you follow Nicolas's grim ascent, the line between playing a game and triggering real-world chaos blurs. This novel invites you to question the costs of power in a society where children wield guns instead of dreams.
One Amazing Thing
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | Grand Central Publishing

One Amazing Thing

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"One Amazing Thing" weaves individual tales of life and survival, blending them into a compelling narrative that underscores our shared humanity. You'd get lost in the vivid characters, each unveiling their unique, deeply personal stories that resonate universally. The urgency of their situation against the backdrop of poignant storytelling could leave you reflecting on the transformative power of shared experience and story.
Very Valentine - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Simon & Schuster

Very Valentine

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Very Valentine" is a charming story about a woman named Valentine trying to save her family's shoe business while also pursuing her dream of designing the perfect shoe. The book has a strong romantic storyline, taking the reader through Valentine's love life and her struggles to balance it with her familial responsibilities. One of the most unique features of the book is its vivid and detailed descriptions of Italy, which will transport the reader there through Valentine's journey. Overall, "Very Valentine" is a heartwarming and inspiring read for anyone interested in fashion, romance, and family-driven narratives.
The Juliette Society
Sasha Grey | Grand Central Publishing

The Juliette Society

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by the exploration of taboo desires and is open-minded about sexuality. It delves into the world of the Juliette Society, a secret society where no desire is off-limits. The captivating narrative draws readers into a world of adventure, secrecy, and sensuality, challenging societal norms and exploring the depths of human desire.
The Movie Girl
Kate Lace | Headline Book Publishing

The Movie Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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Recommendation: - The Movie Girl is a thrilling tale that takes readers behind the scenes of a glamorous film set. With its enticing mix of romance, secrets, and betrayal, this book is a must-read for fans of Hollywood drama. Gemma's journey as an assistant wardrobe mistress exposes the tangled web of relationships and the consequences of pursuing forbidden desires. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride filled with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
A Merry Little Christmas - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Mira Books

A Merry Little Christmas

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories set during the Christmas season. With two tales by bestselling author Debbie Macomber, readers can expect to be transported to festive, cozy settings and become fully immersed in the lives of the characters as they navigate love, family, and the magic of the holiday season.
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian - Thryft
Marina Lewycka | Penguin Books

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

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"A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian" provides a fresh and humorous take on a family drama with a Ukrainian twist. The book's unique selling point is its witty incorporation of Ukrainian history and the intricacies of family dynamics. It's perfect for readers who enjoy a heartwarming family story with a touch of humor and history. With its engaging plot, unexpected twists, and lovable characters, readers are sure to enjoy this entertaining and thought-provoking read.
Fall Girl - Thryft
Toni Jordan | Sceptre

Fall Girl

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Fall Girl is a captivating tale of a young woman, Della Gilmore, who comes from a family of con artists. Della attempts to pull off the biggest coup of her career by impersonating as Ella Canfield. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling story revolving around love, deceit, and family values. As Della struggles to commit to the job, she finds her emotions getting in the way. The author, Toni Jordan, manages to capture the essence of the cunning game through a well-thought-out plot and a peculiar cast of characters. A must-read for anyone who appreciates a clever page-turner.
Once Upon a Princess
Harper Bliss, Clare Lydon  | Ladylit Publishing

Once Upon a Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you believe in fairy tales with a contemporary twist, "Once Upon a Princess" is a must-read. Imagine the charm of traditional love stories blended with the real-world struggles of maintaining a business, all while exploring a sincere and heartfelt romance between two women from completely different worlds. It's a fresh take on the idea of a royal finding love in the least expected place—the perfect story for anyone yearning for a modern-day happily ever after that breaks the mold.
Heartburn
Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron  | Virago

Heartburn

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"Heartburn" straddles the line between painful and laugh-out-loud funny so elegantly that you'll find kinship in Rachel's turmoil and relief in her culinary solace. If you appreciate wit sprinkled over life's messiness and enjoy cathartic tales of personal growth sparked by adversity, then Nora Ephron's candid prose wrapped up in this spicy novel-meets-cookbook is your next must-read.
The Pleasures of Winter
Evie Hunter | Penguin Ireland

The Pleasures of Winter

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If "Fifty Shades of Grey" caught your interest, "The Pleasures of Winter" is ready to take you on a similar, yet distinct, journey. It blends the thrill of survival with a complex erotic romance that promises to both stimulate and challenge you. As Abbie and Jack's story unfolds amidst danger and desire, you'll find their raw emotional and physical connection impossible to ignore. The story invites you to explore the intricacies of passion intertwined with personal growth and dark secrets.
Fortune House - Thryft
Kirsty Scott | Hodder Paperback

Fortune House

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Fortune House is a must-read for anyone who enjoys family dramas with realistic portrayals of relationships. Kirsty Scott's writing is gripping as she tackles life's trials and tribulations with warmth, humor, and heartfelt moments. The depiction of the Haldanes as a modern family is nuanced, engaging, and emotionally charged. The exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of family ties is sure to keep readers turning the pages until the very end.
Full Speed - Thryft
Charlotte Hughes, Janet Evanovich  | Headline

Full Speed

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This book would be a thrilling and irresistible read for anyone who loves fast-paced, steamy romances with a touch of mystery and humor. Janet Evanovich weaves together a story of intense chemistry, a corrupt minister, mobsters on the loose, and a hound dog named Fleas. With witty banter and plenty of love in the fast lane, Full Speed will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a wild ride!
Harvesting the Heart
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

Harvesting the Heart

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If you've ever grappled with understanding your identity or the complexities of familial relationships, "Harvesting the Heart" by Jodi Picoult might resonate deeply with you. Picoult delicately unravels the fears and doubts that come with parenthood and self-discovery. Through Paige's journey, you're invited to explore the shadows of the past and the daunting, yet redemptive, path to self-acceptance. It's a novel that might not just tug at your heartstrings, but could also mirror your own quest for meaning in the roles you assume in life.
Katy Carter Wants A Hero - Thryft
Ruth Saberton | Orion Publishing

Katy Carter Wants A Hero

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Katy Carter Wants A Hero" is a heartwarming romantic comedy that portrays the journey of Katy to find her ideal partner and perfect wedding. The book dives into the challenges of finding a soulmate and contemporary relationships. It is a great read for people looking for a lighthearted and inspirational story about love and self-discovery.
The Ballroom Class - Thryft
Lucy Dillon | Hodder Paperback

The Ballroom Class

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The Ballroom Class is the perfect book for readers who enjoy heart-warming tales about love, friendship, and self-discovery. The book beautifully captures the struggles and triumphs of three couples who join a ballroom class in search of love, happiness, and a little magic in their lives. With its relatable characters, charming setting, and delightful plot, The Ballroom Class is a delightful read that will leave readers feeling warm and fuzzy inside.
The Atlas of Love
Laurie Frankel | St. Martin's Griffin

The Atlas of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Atlas of Love" could be a refreshing read for you if you enjoy stories that explore unconventional family dynamics and the strength of friendship. Laurie Frankel offers a narrative filled with humor and wisdom, capturing the essence of creating a home in unexpected ways. The challenges and surprises that come with raising a child together will resonate with anyone who believes in the beauty of crafted families and the unpredictability of life.
An Unsuitable Bride - Thryft
Jane Feather | Pocket Books

An Unsuitable Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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An Unsuitable Bride is a perfect read for those who crave a mix of romance and mystery. The book's unique feature is its plotline that revolves around a woman who assumes a fake identity to retrieve her stolen money. The book offers an intricate blend of deception-led pursuit of both justice and love. Readers who enjoy historical fiction set in the Georgian era will enjoy this book.
The Boot Camp - Thryft
Kate Harrison | Orion Books

The Boot Camp

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for an uplifting story about self-discovery and personal growth. "The Boot Camp" takes you on a journey with three diverse women who find themselves at a crossroads in their lives. As they embark on a challenging week-long boot camp, you will not only witness their physical transformations but also their emotional and mental journeys. With relatable characters and a powerful message, this book will leave you feeling inspired and motivated to make positive changes in your own life.
Pontoon : A Novel of Lake Wobegon - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Viking

Pontoon : A Novel of Lake Wobegon

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This book is a side-splittingly funny tale set in the quirky town of Lake Wobegon. With a delightful mix of eccentric characters and absurd events, it perfectly captures the charm and humor of small-town life. Get ready for a wild ride filled with laugh-out-loud moments and heartwarming connections. A must-read for anyone who enjoys a good dose of humor and an appreciation for the eccentricities of small communities. So grab a copy, sit back, and prepare to be thoroughly entertained.
Silver Wattle - Thryft
Belinda Alexandra | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Silver Wattle

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Silver Wattle could be a good read for those who enjoy stories that combine elements of family drama and career success. The book's unique setting in both Prague and Australia, as well as its exploration of the film industry, make it stand out. Readers may appreciate the complex dynamic between the sisters and their uncle, and how their relationships evolve over time. Overall, Silver Wattle is a well-written and engrossing novel that is both heartfelt and enjoyable.
Men from the Boys - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harper Collins Ome

Men from the Boys

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For anyone pondering the complexities of modern manhood, "Men from the Boys" offers a candid and often witty examination of life’s second-act challenges. Tony Parsons closes his trilogy with a relatable narrative that dives deep into themes of family, loyalty, and the ever-evolving definition of what it means to be a man, all wrapped in the warmth of sympathetic humor and realism. If ever you've faced crossroads or questioned the 'adult' choices you've made, this book is like having a chat with an old friend who understands.
My Scandalous Viscount : Number 5 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

My Scandalous Viscount : Number 5 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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My Scandalous Viscount is perfect for readers who enjoy historical romance with a twist of mystery and suspense. The book is centered around the Inferno Club, a scandalous group of warriors, and follows Sebastian, Viscount Beauchamp, and his betrothed Carissa as they navigate a compromising situation and unravel dangerous secrets. The chemistry between the protagonists is palpable, and the connection they share despite their differences is the highlight of the book. Foley's writing is vivid and immersive, transporting readers to the sophisticated yet scandalous world of London society.
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A Density Of Souls

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Four high-school friends--Meredith, Brandon, Greg, and Stephen--discover the fragile boundaries between friendship and betrayal as they are torn apart by passion, envy, dark secrets, and two violent deaths, as the casual cruelties of adolescence are transformed into murder. A first novel. 75,000 first printing.

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