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Contemporary Fiction

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All He Ever Wanted - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

All He Ever Wanted

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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Recommended for those who enjoy a character-driven drama with a deep exploration of emotions and intricate relationships. Anita Shreve's attention to detail will transport you into the world of the characters and their struggles, leaving you with a deeper understanding of human nature.
Alphas - Thryft
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Alphas

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a good read for teenagers who enjoy drama and competition. Alphas explores the cut-throat world of teenage hierarchy and competition in an elite, exclusive boarding school. Lisi Harrison's signature style brings a unique and distinctive take on the trials and tribulations of high school.
Two Across
Jeff Bartsch | Grand Central Publishing

Two Across

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
Dream Count. Special Edition
Just Arrived
Unknown Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Dream Count. Special Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This feels like the kind of novel you sink into for its emotional precision and come away from feeling deeply seen by. Adichie gives each woman a vivid inner life, so their heartbreak, ambition, doubt, and resilience all land with real force. If you like literary fiction that is intimate, sharp, and beautifully written, this is a rich and rewarding read.
Justice For The Damned - Thryft

Justice For The Damned

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Recommendation: - Justice For The Damned is a riveting thriller that not only keeps you on the edge of your seat, but also raises important questions about society's treatment of the forgotten and marginalized. The author masterfully weaves together a fast-paced plot with deep character development, creating a thought-provoking story that lingers long after you've turned the final page. Whether you're a fan of crime fiction or simply crave a gripping read, this book is a must-read for those seeking a thrilling and socially conscious narrative.
'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.' - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Harper Collins Children's Books

'... and that's when it fell off in my hand.'

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Brilliantly funny, teenage angst author Louise Rennison's fifth book about the confessions of crazy but lovable Georgia Nicolson. Louise is a star on the HarperCollins teenage list. 11.20 a.m. This is my fabulous the Sex God left for Whakatane last month and he has taken my heart with him. 11.25 a.m. Not literally of course otherwise there would be a big hole in my nunga-nungas. 11.28 a.m. And also I would be dead. Which quite frankly would be a blessing in disguise. 12.00 p.m. It is soooo boring being brokenhearted! !but Georgia doesn't remain brokenhearted for frequent snogging extravaganzas with old flame, Dave the Laugh, and the arrival of jelloid-knee-inducing Italian Stallion, Masimo, mean that Georgia has her work cut out to be the composed sex-kitten that she aspires to be. Follow Georgia's hilarious antics as she desperately muddles her way through teenage life and all that it make-up disasters, rapidly expanding nunga-nungas, school -- urgh, unsympathetic friends, highly embarrassing family (and pets) and, of course, BOYS.
Double Vision
Pat Barker | Hamish Hamilton

Double Vision

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Double Vision" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction and exploring the psychological effects of war. The novel follows the story of a British war artist and his struggles with PTSD. Pat Barker's writing is sharp and vivid, bringing to life the emotional toll of war on individuals and society as a whole.
Storm of Shadows - The Chosen Ones
Christina Dodd | Berkley

Storm of Shadows - The Chosen Ones

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoy a blend of romance and supernatural intrigue, "Storm of Shadows" could captivate you. Christina Dodd weaves academic skepticism with mythical prophecy, creating tension that's as mental as it is sensual. The clandestine museum trips and the unfolding enigma might just keep you hooked, making the pages of this story fly as fast as the brewing storm within.
Hannah's Hero - Thryft
Denise Richards | Meteor Publishing Corp

Hannah's Hero

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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Someone to Watch Over HannahHannah usually loved the solitude of mornings on the New Mexico farm. The daily rituals of scattering chicken feed, collecting eggs and running the dog were a source of comfort, a way to -recover from the tragic event in Albuquerque that had brought her here a few years ago. But recently a strange feeling had come over her. She had the uncanny sense that someone was watching her every move.Sweet little Hannah. She wasn't so little any-more. Was she still sweet? Kane couldn't control the irrepressible memories of their first and only kiss as he watched her work the farm. "Come back when you grow up," he'd told her. That was ten years ago, and judging from her long, honey blond hair and round curves, Hannah was a woman now--a woman who needed him, her silent protector.Alone on the farm with just the chickens and an aging Rottweiler named Diogee, Hannah wasn't sure what to do. The sheriff was sympathetic, but he couldn't spend all his time at her place. And no one could explain the noises she heard on the property at night. Hannah was beginning to think she was losing her mind.
Moxie
Jennifer Mathieu | Hoder And Stoughton

Moxie

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're into stories of empowerment and solidarity, "Moxie" could be a great pick. Imagine standing up against everyday injustices and sparking a movement right where you are – that's what Vivian does with verve and courage. It speaks to the rebel in us, the part that wants to challenge the status quo and make a difference. Plus, with the Netflix buzz, it's trendy to see the book behind the film.
The Adventures of Flash Jackson: A Novel
William Kowalski | Harper

The Adventures of Flash Jackson: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Haley Bombauer is a spirit you'll likely resonate with if you're craving a journey of empowerment and self-discovery. William Kowalski weaves a story that infuses the mundane with magic, the kind that transforms the protagonist and maybe the reader too. It's perfect for those who appreciate a blend of wit and wisdom, plus it's a fun ride for anyone who's been the odd one out, looking to break free.
White Lies - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

White Lies

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"White Lies could be a good read for anyone looking for a gripping mystery novel that incorporates psychic abilities. The main character Clare is a human lie detector, which adds an interesting element to the investigation of a web of conspiracy and murder. The author's writing style keeps the story moving quickly, making it a page-turner from start to finish."
The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually - Thryft

The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully weave personal struggle with larger existential questions, "The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually" could resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant exploration of the challenges of youth and the complexities of familial bonds, all framed by the relentless passage of time and the hope that somewhere, somehow, a greater force is listening.
When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love) - Thryft
Ingrid Jonach | Strange Chemistry

When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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This book is perfect for those who crave a unique blend of romance and science fiction. With its captivating exploration of memories, secrets, and the power of true love, "When the World Was Flat (and We Were in Love)" will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as you uncover the earth-shattering secret that binds the main characters together. Get ready to question the nature of reality itself as you delve into this epic and original story that combines Albert Einstein's theories with the wonder of human connection. Don't miss out on this mind-bending adventure!
Pandora
Jilly Cooper | Transworld Publishers

Pandora

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you cherish novels that whisk you through glamorous locales alongside a cast of colorful characters, you might find Jilly Cooper's "Pandora" a delightful escapade. It's not just about art theft; it's a 50-year family drama filled with secrets, love affairs, and high society—it's like a sumptuous banquet for your imagination where every course is a different shade of intrigue.
Sister Harriet's Heart - Thryft
Jenny Ashe | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Sister Harriet's Heart

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Sister Harriet Steel, nicknamed Harry, is a nurse at Knightley Hospital when her life is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of new consultant Dr. Paul Tattersall. A medical romance from Mills & Boon published in 1988.
Small Pleasures
Clare Chambers | Mariner Books

Small Pleasures

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you to a different era, "Small Pleasures" might just be the next book to cozy up with. It wraps you in the quiet life of Jean Swinney and unravels a heart-tugging transformation rooted in human connections. Clare Chambers deftly crafts an intimate exploration of the unexpected joys and dilemmas that echo through an ordinary life, making it an elegant and emotionally resonant read for anyone who cherishes character-rich narratives.
Kiss Carlo - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Simon & Schuster India

Kiss Carlo

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Kiss Carlo is a must-read for fans of romantic comedies set in the past. Trigiani's vivid descriptions of 1940's Philadelphia and clever use of Shakespearean themes will have readers feeling like they are right in the middle of the action. The characters are vibrant and charming, particularly the feisty Calla Borelli, and readers will find themselves rooting for Nicky Castone to follow his dreams and find true love. Overall, Kiss Carlo is a heartwarming and joyful celebration of family, romance, and the power of following your dreams.
The Lady Eve - Thryft
Dana Daniels, Joan Marlow  | Berkley Pub Group

The Lady Eve

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Liars, Inc.
Paula Stokes | Harperteen

Liars, Inc.

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're into heart-racing, mind-bending narratives that keep you guessing, "Liars, Inc." will be right up your alley. Paula Stokes crafts a world where the truth is a commodity and deception comes with deadly stakes. It's a read that's sure to grip you from the first lie to the last revelation, perfect for a night when you crave something sinister and compelling.
Life on the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
Alice Kuipers | Macmillan Publishers India

Life on the Refrigerator Door

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
From What I Remember... - Thryft
Stacy Kramer, Valerie Thomas  | Hyperion Book Ch

From What I Remember...

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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!
Places No One Knows - Thryft
Brenna Yovanoff | Penguin Lcc Us

Places No One Knows

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Places No One Knows is a captivating novel that explores high school experiences with a touch of magical realism. The story follows two characters-Waverly and Marshall-who are both flawed in their ways and learn to come into their own. A multilayered exploration of human connections, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a beautifully written story with a bit of magical touch.
Geek Abroad - Thryft
Piper Banks | Berkley

Geek Abroad

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: "Geek Abroad" is a fun, lighthearted read, perfect for teens who enjoy reading about romance and the drama of high school life. Miranda's journey to London makes for an entertaining read, and readers will sympathize with her struggles in school and with her love life. Piper Banks' writing is witty and engaging, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a quick and enjoyable read.
The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn - Thryft
Brian Kennedy | Hodder & Stoughton

The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The Arrival Of Fergal Flynn" might just resonate with your inner spirit of resilience. The struggles Fergal faces are harsh, yet his journey to finding and accepting himself, especially in an environment that seems to reject him, showcases a deeply human experience. It's especially poignant if you appreciate stories of personal growth where music and unexpected friendships pave the way to self-acceptance and love.
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.
Her
Laura Zigman | Unknown

Her

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Goodreads rating: 2.91

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If you've ever felt the sting of jealousy or the fear of losing someone dear, "Her" could resonate deeply with you. Laura Zigman explores the complexities of love and insecurity through Elise's eyes, her fixation drawing you into a gripping narrative. The psychological depth in this book might just make you question how well you truly know the ones you love.
Running In Heels - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow Books Ltd

Running In Heels

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Running In Heels" is a relatable and humorous portrayal of the struggles of transition to adulthood. The story follows Natalie as she grapples with the changes in her life, including her best friend's marriage and her own romantic entanglements. The book has a strong sense of humor and captures the essence of female friendship, making it an enjoyable read for those looking for a relatable yet entertaining story.
Airhead: Book 1
Meg Cabot | Point

Airhead: Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you enjoy a mix of humor with a touch of the extraordinary, "Airhead" offers a refreshing take on the classic body swap tale. Meg Cabot is known for her relatable characters and witty dialogue, and in this book, she weaves a story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. The protagonist's journey might strike a chord if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of being someone else. It's a read that'll make you laugh, but also make you think about the person you see in the mirror.
Rich Boy
Sharon Pomerantz | Twelve

Rich Boy

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"Rich Boy" would be a fascinating ride for you if you're drawn to stories of ascent from modest beginnings to the dizzying heights of elite society. Sharon Pomerantz weaves a narrative that not only captures the allure of the American Dream but also paints a vivid picture of the personal tumult involved in straddling disparate worlds. It’s a tale that mirrors a classic novel's depth with the relatable pull of a modern drama, perfect for those who appreciate character complexity and socio-economic exploration.
Love Songs - Thryft
Lawrence Sanders | Berkley

Love Songs

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Love Songs" brings you into the life of Bobbie Vander, a sensation tired of the limelight, seeking solace in what once was familiar. But her hometown in Maine isn't the retreat she hoped for; it's a nest of complexities, riddled with emotions she can't dodge, and dark webs of deceit that will keep you turning the pages. If you enjoy a character's journey back to her roots only to uncover more drama, this could be a gripping escape for you.
Rage
Elodie Kyra | Bubbly Books Pte Ltd

Rage

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Rage" taps into a universal feeling of adolescent frustration mixed with the chilling sensation of solitary defiance. As you follow Jordan's journey, you confront not only the pressures of a high-stress educational system but also the captivating horror of a reality where individuality is being erased. It's a book that echoes with the anxious thrum of trying to remain yourself in a world that demands you blend in. Perfect for those who appreciate a good mystery with a psychological edge.
How the Light Gets In - Thryft
M.J. Hyland | Harper Perrenial

How the Light Gets In

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"How the Light Gets In" is a beautifully written, highly charged study of the emotional intensity of adolescence. This coming-of-age story follows the struggles of Lou, an unhappy and gifted sixteen-year-old, as she tries to escape poverty in Sydney. This memorable protagonist's story is utterly compelling, with a dark humor and a voice that is both edgy and fantastically sarcastic. This book is great for those who enjoy realistic fiction and an intense, emotional journey.
Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

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Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer is a must-read for fans of the original series who crave a darker take on the iconic characters. With Cecily von Ziegesar's trademark wit and snappy dialogue, this book takes readers on a twisted journey through the glamorous world of Manhattan's elite. The addition of graphic violence and gore adds a thrilling, suspenseful element to the already addictive story, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fresh and exciting take on the teen drama genre.
Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material - Thryft

Hodder Literature: Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material

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"Bad Alice With Web Teacher Material" might resonate with you because it not only tackles the complexities of living with Tourette's Syndrome but also weaves a tale of unexpected friendship. If you're into stories with emotional depth and characters that demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity, you'll find Duffy's summer journey with Alice both touching and inspiring.
This Is Not a Ghost Story
Andrea Portes | Harpercollins

This Is Not a Ghost Story

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If eerie tales with a side of sardonic wit speak to you, "This Is Not a Ghost Story" might just be your next page-turner. Andrea Portes delivers a narrative that's likely to keep you intrigued, turning the pages not just to witness the crescendo of its spooky elements, but also to appreciate the clever storytelling that will have you questioning every shadow. Just when you think you've grasped the story, expect a finale that prompts a second read—a rare find in the horror genre.
The Honeys
Ryan La Sala | Scholastic

The Honeys

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a story that blends the dark, cliquish world of "Heathers" with the folk-horror atmosphere of "Midsommar", then "The Honeys" might just be your perfect match. Ryan La Sala's unique voice weaves a tale that's both unsettling and original, making it a standout choice for fans of young adult horror with a queer narrative twist. It's an invitation to a world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where the terror lies just beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic setting.
Hysterical Blondeness - Thryft
Suzanne Macpherson | Little Black Dress

Hysterical Blondeness

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a light-hearted and hilarious read that will have you laughing out loud, "Hysterical Blondeness" is the perfect choice. Follow Patti's journey as she navigates life as a newly blonde woman, experiencing the perks and challenges that come with her newfound hair color. With its witty humor and heartfelt message about self-acceptance, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a feel-good novel that reminds us that true happiness comes from within.
Telegraph Avenue
Just Arrived

Telegraph Avenue

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This is the kind of novel you sink into for its warmth, wit, and full-bodied sense of place. If you love stories where friendships, marriages, family secrets, and community battles all collide, this feels rich and alive on every page. Readers who enjoy big-hearted literary fiction often adore how Chabon makes a record store and its surrounding streets feel like an entire universe.
When Everything Feels Like The Movies - Thryft
Raziel Reid | Arsenal Pulp Press

When Everything Feels Like The Movies

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If you're into stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, "When Everything Feels Like The Movies" might just be the unconventional narrative you're looking for. Jude's audacious journey is imbued with the raw realities faced by those who dare to be different. This book invites its readers to strut through its pages with both defiance and vulnerability.
The Ideal Wife - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Dell Random House

The Ideal Wife

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"The Ideal Wife" is a must-read for historical romance enthusiasts seeking a captivating love story with engaging characters. Balogh's realistic portrayal of the relationship between Miles and Abigail, and their individual growth, sets it apart from standard romance novels. The unexpected twists and turns of the plot keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Bitter Legacy
Rosalind Miles | Futura

Bitter Legacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to multifaceted characters navigating complex personal challenges, "Bitter Legacy" might resonate with you. Stephanie's journey through turmoil and recovery, set against the backdrop of family and wealth intrigue, makes for a gripping read that intertwines romance with suspense. The Australian setting adds a unique flavor to the usual drama, heightening the stakes with a sense of place.
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Penguin

Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Mole is back. The fourth novel in the massively popular Adrian Mole series, from internationally bestselling author Sue Townsend. Once again she lets us delve into the hilarious and touching life of a character adored by millions everywhere. Adrian Mole has at last reached physical maturity, but he can't help roaming the pages of his diary like an untamed adolescent. Finally given the heave-ho by Pandora, he seeks solace in the arms of Bianca, a qualified hydraulic engineer masquerading as a waitress. Between his dishwashing job and completing his epic novel, 'Lo! The Flat Hills of My Homeland', Adrian hopes that fame and fortune will not keep him waiting much longer.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
The Cutting Room Floor
Dawn Klehr | Flux

The Cutting Room Floor

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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This is a great pick if you like teen thrillers that feel messy, sharp, and emotionally personal. Riley’s search for her teacher’s killer collides with betrayal, obsession, and the awful feeling that someone close knows too much. Readers who enjoy dark high school secrets and unreliable relationships will probably find this one tense, addictive, and hard to put down.
To Love Again
Danielle Steel | Hachette Book Group Usa

To Love Again

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If you have a taste for fashion mingled with deep emotions and the resilience of the human heart, "To Love Again" might just be your next favorite read. Danielle Steel weaves a tale of love, loss, and the courage to embrace life anew, all wrapped in the glittering world of high couture. Her storytelling has captivated millions, and this book promises a journey through the very extremes of passion and sorrow—with a glimmer of hopeful romance.
Double Exposure - Thryft
Brian Caswell | Univ Of Queensland Pr

Double Exposure

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Double Exposure is a unique and captivating read, perfect for those who enjoy mysteries and uncovering buried secrets. The book's most distinctive feature is its dual protagonists who offer two sides of the same story. Readers will be drawn into the complex relationship between the twins, and the horrors of their past that are slowly revealed through the lies of the present. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel.
Seventeen
Colin Cheong | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Seventeen

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever felt like you're caught between worlds or struggled with fitting in, "Seventeen" could resonate deeply with you. Colin Cheong masterfully paints the landscape of youth, identity, and the sharp pangs of growing up. It's a journey that takes one through the intimate struggles of a young person finding his place, with a cultural twist that adds layers to the coming-of-age tale.
Take Me There - Thryft
Susane Colasanti | Speak

Take Me There

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Take Me There could be a good read for fans of young adult romance novels. The book is centered around a group of friends who are navigating the complexities of relationships and high school drama, while also trying to take down the mean girl. Readers may appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey they go through.
An Abundance of Katherines
John Green | Speak

An Abundance of Katherines

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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