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14 Ways to Die
Vincent Ralph | Sourcebooks Fire

14 Ways to Die

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Gripping thriller, social media twist, serial killer hunt.

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Gripping thriller, social media twist, serial killer hunt.

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If you're into edge-of-your-seat thrillers that blend contemporary social media culture with classic suspense, "14 Ways to Die" might be right up your alley. The premise of using a YouTube show to lure out a serial killer is fresh and engaging, and you'll likely find yourself trying to piece together the clues alongside Jess, rooting for her in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. It's a modern take on the crime genre that feels very relevant to today's audience.

Young, Loaded & Fabulous
Kate Kingsley | Headline Paperbacks

Young, Loaded & Fabulous

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Glamorous lives, rich teens, scandalous secrets.

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Glamorous lives, rich teens, scandalous secrets.

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If you're captivated by the world of elite teenagers with bottomless bank accounts and scandal-rich storylines that make you think of "Gossip Girl," then "Young, Loaded & Fabulous" should be right up your alley. Kate Kingsley weaves a narrative that's both a guilty pleasure and a candid peek into high society dramas. Her own transatlantic experiences add authentic flavor to a setting that's lush with both opulence and complexity.

Gigolo - Thryft
Amanda Astill, Greg Golden | Hodder

Gigolo

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A frank dive into the world of escorts.

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A frank dive into the world of escorts.

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"Gigolo" offers an unflinching look at an often-misunderstood profession, with stories that might challenge your perceptions and provoke thought. If you're drawn to narratives that peel back the curtain on taboo subjects and humanize them, this book might just add a new layer to your understanding of human intimacy and the complexity of relationships.

When I See Your Face - Thryft
Connie Bennett | Harlequin

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16 Things I Thought Were True - Thryft
Janet Gurtler | Sourcebooks Fire

16 Things I Thought Were True

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Coming-of-age tale of discovery and growth.

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Coming-of-age tale of discovery and growth.

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Recommended for readers looking for heartfelt journeys.

Just the Way You Are
Christina Dodd | Pocket Books

Just the Way You Are

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Mistaken identities spark unconventional romance.

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Mistaken identities spark unconventional romance.

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If the blend of a modern Cinderella story with a twist of mistaken identity is what tickles your fancy, "Just the Way You Are" delivers just that. It's not merely the mistaken identities that will keep you hooked; it's the earnest search for family and the complex web of relationships that Christina Dodd weaves emphatically. Moreover, the book offers that satisfying blend of humor, heart, and the tantalizing slow burn of a romance that might just resonate with anyone who's ever longed for connection.

Ready or Not
Chris Manby | Hodder

Ready or Not

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Bride-to-be grapples with life's happily ever after.

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Bride-to-be grapples with life's happily ever after.

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If the thought of walking down the aisle sends as many jitters through you as the prospect of forever after sends chills, "Ready or Not" will resonate with you. Chris Manby punches up the romantic comedy genre with a sincere contemplation on commitment, adorned with a delightful wit that'll keep you entertained as you ponder Heidi's – potentially yours too – pre-wedding conundrum.

Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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Search for lost brother reveals hidden personal truths.

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Search for lost brother reveals hidden personal truths.

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.

Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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Enigmatic portrayal of love and loss.

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Enigmatic portrayal of love and loss.

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Sayang could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that beautifully explore the intricacies of love and the pain of losing it. Through its enigmatic portrayal, the book delves into the depths of human emotions, leaving readers with a profound sense of longing and nostalgia. Recommendation: Dive into this heartfelt journey that will make you reflect on the complexities of relationships and leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

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Empowering Coming-of-Age Story for Teenage Girls

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Empowering Coming-of-Age Story for Teenage Girls

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"Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.

Front Row - Thryft
Lisa Armstrong | Hodder & Stoughton Canada

Front Row

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Fashion world allure in a comeback tale.

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Fashion world allure in a comeback tale.

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Front Row by Lisa Armstrong could be a good read for those who are interested in the fashion industry and enjoy comeback tales. The book provides a glimpse into the world of fashion and how it operates, while also telling the story of a woman who finds her way back to work after a hiatus. The most unique feature of the book is its honest portrayal of the fashion industry, making it an intriguing read for those who are curious about the profession.

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories - Thryft
Sue Miller | Phoenix/orion

Inventing The Abbotts And Other Stories

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Intimate explorations of family and desire.

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Intimate explorations of family and desire.

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This collection by Sue Miller dives into the complex fabrics of relationships, the kind that typically sit beneath the surface, unspoken yet felt. Her stories resonate deeply with readers who appreciate mature looks at love, longing, and the intricacies of human connections. If you've ever found your heart tangled in the 'what-ifs' of past and present relationships, these narratives will echo within you.

Prep
Curtis Sittenfeld | Black Swan

Prep

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Coming-of-age journey through elite boarding school life.

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Coming-of-age journey through elite boarding school life.

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"Prep" might resonate with you if you've ever felt like an outsider trying to find your way in a new world. Curtis Sittenfeld intricately weaves the complexities of adolescence with the exclusivity and pressures of an elite academic environment. You'll navigate the nuanced social landscape alongside Lee, experiencing her triumphs and missteps as if they were your own. It's a read that offers both a window into a slice of American privilege and a mirror reflecting the universal quest for identity and belonging.

Then She Found Me (Original) - Thryft
Elinor Lipman | Washington Square Press

Then She Found Me (Original)

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Mother-daughter reunion with an unusual bond.

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Mother-daughter reunion with an unusual bond.

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Recommended as a heartwarming tale filled with witty humor and awkward situations, allowing the reader to witness the beautiful and unexpected relationship between mother and daughter who were once strangers.

Lipstick Jungle - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Hyperion

Lipstick Jungle

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Glamorous women navigate the cutthroat world of NYC.

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Glamorous women navigate the cutthroat world of NYC.

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a juicy, behind-the-scenes look into the glamorous lives of successful women in New York City. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride as Victory, Wendy, and Nico navigate the ups and downs of their careers, relationships, and personal lives. With Candace Bushnell's signature wit and sharp observations, Lipstick Jungle is a must-read for those who crave a peek into the fast-paced world of New York's elite. So sit back, grab a glass of wine, and get ready to be captivated by this thrilling tale of ambition, romance, and the power of female friendship.

Twisted Shadows - Thryft
Patricia Potter | Jove

Twisted Shadows

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Escape Fate and Find Love in Twisted Shadows.

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Escape Fate and Find Love in Twisted Shadows.

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Twisted Shadows is a heart-stopping novel of romantic suspense that follows the story of two people escaping their pasts, only to find themselves caught in the crosshairs of an FBI agent. The unraveling of the plot reveals shocking secrets and unpredictable twists, making it an un-put-downable read. If you love unexpected romance mixed with edge-of-your-seat action, then Twisted Shadows is the perfect book for you.

Rock Chicks - Thryft
Ronni Cooper | Sphere

Rock Chicks

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Rock music, drugs and sex appeal.

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Rock music, drugs and sex appeal.

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"Rock Chicks is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience the wild and crazy world of rock music. The book's three strong female characters, Coco, Marny, and Lori, are sure to captivate you with their wild and dangerous lives. From the steamy sex scenes to the drug-fueled rock concerts, this book is a thrilling ride from start to finish. Get ready to be swept away by the sexiest ticket in town!"

Lacey's Crush - Thryft

Lacey's Crush

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Young adult romance drama with betrayal & revenge.

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Young adult romance drama with betrayal & revenge.

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Recommended for readers who enjoy twisted teenage love triangles and emotional betrayals. Lacey's Crush captures the essence of young adult romance drama, with its intricate plot that revolves around the protagonist's cunning plan to make her crush her new beau, even though he is already in a relationship. The book is unique in the way it portrays the emotional turmoil that comes with navigating teenage relationships and revenge.

Solar - Thryft
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Solar

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Dark climate satire with a gloriously flawed genius

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Dark climate satire with a gloriously flawed genius

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If you enjoy smart fiction that skewers big egos, this is a sharp, funny, and unsettling ride. Michael Beard is the kind of man you may not like but cannot stop watching, and that tension gives the novel its bite. It turns climate change, ambition, lust, and self-delusion into something wickedly entertaining while still feeling painfully human.

Dinner for Two - Thryft
Mike Gayle | Hodder Paperbacks

Dinner for Two

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Humorous, heart-warming story about parenthood.

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Humorous, heart-warming story about parenthood.

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Recommended for readers who enjoy light-hearted and relatable novels about family dynamics and unexpected life changes. The unique angle of the protagonist being mistaken for a father and the resulting interactions with the young girl make for an entertaining and heartwarming read.

Yellow Dog
Martin Amis | London : Jonathan Cape

Yellow Dog

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Darkly comic dissection of masculinity's modern crisis.

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Darkly comic dissection of masculinity's modern crisis.

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If you're looking to delve into the complexities of modern manhood with a sharp wit, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis could be just what you need. The intertwining stories of five men, including a biting take on a fictional modern-day monarch, will give you a rich exploration of personal crises and societal expectations. It's a challenging read, but one that could provoke thought on the ways men cope with the pressures of the contemporary world.

Biker City War - Thryft
Harriet Buckley | Barrington Stoke Ltd

Biker City War

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Fast-paced biker chaos, perfect for action lovers.

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Fast-paced biker chaos, perfect for action lovers.

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"Biker City War" is a thrilling page-turner for those who enjoy fast-paced action scenes and a gritty, urban setting. With its two-in-one value volume, readers get double the excitement as they follow protagonist Tod through dangerous confrontations with biker gangs and sand pirates alike. This book is especially recommended for reluctant and struggling readers, as it has been tailored to be accessible to those with dyslexia.

The Sunshine Sisters
Green Jane | Pan Macmillan

The Sunshine Sisters

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Estranged sisters reunite, confronting past and healing.

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Estranged sisters reunite, confronting past and healing.

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If you're drawn to family dramas with heart and sincerity, "The Sunshine Sisters" could be your next favorite read. Jane Green weaves a tale that beautifully explores the complexities of sisterhood and the bonds that can be mended with time. The novel's blend of emotional depth and uplifting moments of reconciliation might just inspire you to reach out to your own family.

Hotel Juliet - Thryft
Belinda Seaward | John Murray

Hotel Juliet

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Rediscover forgotten pasts in Hotel Juliet.

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Rediscover forgotten pasts in Hotel Juliet.

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Hotel Juliet could be a good read for anyone interested in a story that explores identity, memory and love. The book takes you on a journey from Britain to Africa over 20 years, as Memory embarks on a quest to find out why she left Africa as a child. Belinda Seaward's novel also explores the experiences of Max, the coffee planter, and Elise, Memory's adoptive mother. The poignant love triangle story, coupled with pathos and tragedy, makes for a compelling and memorable read that will stay with you long after you've finished the book.

Not Without Honor
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Love, war, and danger entwine in Not Without Honor.

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Love, war, and danger entwine in Not Without Honor.

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.

The Murder Room
P.D. James | Faber

The Murder Room

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Solving chilling crimes in Dupayne Museum.

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Solving chilling crimes in Dupayne Museum.

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If crime mysteries packed with historical intrigue are what keeps you turning pages, "The Murder Room" might just be your next obsession. The story weaves through the Dupayne Museum's eerie Crime Gallery, which seems to inspire a modern mimicry of its exhibits. It's a tantalizing puzzle for fans of intellectual whodunnits—think Agatha Christie meets contemporary London.

The Queen and I - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Methuen

The Queen and I

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Monarchy meets modernity in a satirical twist.

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Monarchy meets modernity in a satirical twist.

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The Queen and I is a humorous, satirical take on what would happen if the British monarchy had to live like regular citizens. The book pokes fun at the royal family while also highlighting the struggles of those living in poverty on council estates. It's a great read for fans of political satire and those interested in the intersection of class and privilege.

A Brief History of the Future
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

A Brief History of the Future

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Quirky teleportation adventure meets satirical social critique.

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Quirky teleportation adventure meets satirical social critique.

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Imagine the mishaps and mayhem that come with instant transportation, and you have "A Brief History of the Future" in your hands. This isn't just a sci-fi journey; it's a witty and critical look at society through the lens of a comically innovative premise. If you enjoy a book that combines humor with a dash of speculative technology, this whirlwind of teleporting chaos will not only entertain but also make you ponder the implications of such advancements.

Heart Burn - Thryft

Heart Burn

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The danger hidden within innocent actions.

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The danger hidden within innocent actions.

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heart-racing thrillers with unexpected twists and turns. "Heart Burn" keeps you on the edge of your seat as you follow Ashley's journey to protect a dangerous secret, all while facing mortal danger herself. With each page, you'll be captivated by the suspenseful atmosphere and gripping plot, leaving you eager to uncover the truth hidden within Ashley's actions.

Mountain Time
Ivan Doig | Scribner Book Company

Mountain Time

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Generational saga set against majestic American West.

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Generational saga set against majestic American West.

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"Mountain Time" invites you into the soulful world of unresolved family dynamics and the quest for personal peace. It's the kind of book that paints vast, natural landscapes not just as a setting, but as an integral character influencing the lives within. Ivan Doig's talent for intertwining the grandeur of the American West with the intimate struggles of love and family creates a narrative that's both grounding and sweeping. If you're drawn to stories where the environment echoes the emotional turmoils of its characters, this novel will resonate with you deeply.

Loveboat Forever
Abigail Hing Wen

Loveboat Forever

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Romance and adventure on a cultural escapade.

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Romance and adventure on a cultural escapade.

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If you're a fan of heart-fluttering romance entwined with a journey of self-discovery, "Loveboat Forever" could be an enchanting pick. Set against the backdrop of a cultural immersion program, this book promises an immersive experience as it weaves love, adventure, and the complexities of heritage into a rich narrative. It's a vibrant exploration of identity wrapped in the excitement of young love.

The Debutante Divorcee - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Fig Tree

The Debutante Divorcee

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Elite socialites learn to navigate divorce

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Elite socialites learn to navigate divorce

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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.

Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races - Thryft
Thea Harrison | Berkley Sensation

Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races

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Djinn guardian navigates love, power, and intrigue.

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Djinn guardian navigates love, power, and intrigue.

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If you're into the blend of supernatural elements and romance, "Oracle's Moon" could be a spellbinding read for you. You'll be drawn into a world where a young woman grapples with sudden responsibilities and an unexpected, yet fiery alliance with a Djinn prince. It's the interplay between the mystical and the everyday, alongside the tension between Grace and Khalil, that gives this story its captivating edge.

Agent Provocateur - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Agent Provocateur

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Betrayal and temptation in a wager.

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Betrayal and temptation in a wager.

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"Agent Provocateur" explores the complexities of relationships and the blurred lines of morality. The story features a Honey trapper, Grace, and a magazine journalist, Betty. It delves into their opposing moral beliefs and the ensuing battle of fidelity. It's a good read for those who enjoy books on complex relationships and moral dilemmas.

My True Love Gave to Me - Thryft
Stephanie Perkins, Ally Carter, Holly Black | Macmillan Children's Books

My True Love Gave to Me

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Romantic short stories perfect for winter nights.

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Romantic short stories perfect for winter nights.

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My True Love Gave to Me could be a good read for those looking for heart-warming and cozy romance stories with various themes. The collection offers a range of authors and styles, making it a versatile choice for readers who might want to try something new. The special Valentine's Day edition with its cherry pink ribbon marker and blue sprayed edges also makes it a thoughtful gift for those who enjoy YA literature.

Hit
Delilah S. Dawson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Hit

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Teen assassin navigates survival, morality, allegiance.

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Teen assassin navigates survival, morality, allegiance.

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If you're into stories that blend high-stakes action with moral quandaries, "Hit" could be an enthralling pick for you. It's a near-future thriller that delves into the psyche of a young assassin on an impossible mission. The ticking clock element adds to the suspense as loyalties are tested. This book might just keep you on the edge of your seat, pondering the price of freedom.

Love Letters to the Dead
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Simon & Schuster

Love Letters to the Dead

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Unique Unanswered letters to dead icons provide cathartic release.

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Unique Unanswered letters to dead icons provide cathartic release.

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This book would be a good read for someone who is navigating the complexities of grief and loss. Love Letters to the Dead captures the unique and haunting experience of a young girl finding solace in writing letters to deceased celebrities. It explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the healing power of words. The book's lyrical prose and relatable characters make it a gripping and emotionally resonant read.

Possession - A Novel
Ann Rule | Signet

Possession - A Novel

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Survival thriller with a chilling psychological edge.

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Survival thriller with a chilling psychological edge.

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If you're looking for a book that masterfully intertwines danger, survival, and psychological suspense, "Possession" may be your next gripping read. Ann Rule's storytelling draws you into the haunting wilderness of the Cascades, where the line between ally and predator blurs. This isn't just another survival tale; it's a deep dive into the human psyche under duress.

The Edge of Never - Thryft
J.A. Redmerski | Forever

The Edge of Never

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Revenge of Innocents
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Pinnacle Books

Revenge of Innocents

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Intrigue entwines with betrayal in a murky quest.

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Intrigue entwines with betrayal in a murky quest.

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If you're drawn to psychological suspense with a strong, tenacious protagonist, "Revenge of Innocents" will grip you. Carolyn Sullivan juggles her own perilous investigation, challenging the darker edges of trust and friendship. This is a book where the quest for truth could cost more than you bargain for, perfect for anyone who relishes complex puzzles wrapped in human emotion.

Goodnight Steve McQueen
louise-wener | Flame

Goodnight Steve McQueen

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Rockstar dreams meet reality in quirky romance.

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Rockstar dreams meet reality in quirky romance.

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If you're holding on to a childhood dream or navigating the complexities of love and ambition, "Goodnight Steve McQueen" could resonate deeply with you. It captures the humor and poignancy of adulting, wrapped up in the rollicking world of music and dreams. Louise Wener's experience as a former pop star lends authenticity to this tale, making it a compelling read for anyone who loves an edgy, romantic story with a side of self-discovery.

Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances
Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances
Stephanie Perkins, Leigh Bardugo, Francesca Lia Block | Pan Macmillan

Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances

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Summer romance tales for young adults.

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Summer romance tales for young adults.

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Summer Days and Summer Nights is an excellent read for young adults who love romance, as it is a collection of twelve short stories by renowned YA authors. The unique feature of this book is the variety of writing styles and themes, as well as the focus on summer romance. Each story is engaging and well-written, making it a perfect choice for a cozy summer read.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Unique perspective on mystery through autistic teen's eyes.

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Unique perspective on mystery through autistic teen's eyes.

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If you're drawn to stories that open your eyes to different ways of seeing the world, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" could intrigue you. Christopher Boone’s unique and compelling viewpoint makes the investigation more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of life's complexities through a lens that's both honest and refreshingly new. This book stands out for its ability to blend emotional depth with a puzzle to solve.

Gorgeous - Thryft
Paul Rudnick | Scholastic Press

Gorgeous

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Transformation.

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Transformation.

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"Gorgeous" is a fun and lighthearted coming-of-age novel that explores the themes of identity and self-discovery. It is a perfect read for young adults who enjoy stories about transformation, self-acceptance, and the fashion industry. With its witty humor and relatable characters, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.

Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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Ordinary lives, unexpected charm, teen reality.

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Ordinary lives, unexpected charm, teen reality.

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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.

Six Steps to a Girl
Sophie McKenzie | Simon & Schuster

Six Steps to a Girl

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Teen romance meets emotional hurdles and strategies.

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Teen romance meets emotional hurdles and strategies.

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If you enjoy tales of young love with a hint of strategy, "Six Steps To A Girl" might just be up your alley. As Luke grapples with the complexities of romance and the quirky advice from the "Six Steps method," you'll find yourself rooting for him despite the obstacles he faces. The emotional depth added by family strife and the lengths to which Luke goes for love can resonate with anyone who remembers the rollercoaster of teenage emotions.

Locked Down And Other Stories - Thryft
Zia Zaman | A To Z

Locked Down And Other Stories

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Timely collection capturing the essence of lockdown struggles.

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Timely collection capturing the essence of lockdown struggles.

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This book, "Locked Down And Other Stories," is a must-read for anyone looking to dive deep into the emotions and experiences of young people during the pandemic. Each story is a powerful reflection of the constraints imposed on our lives, exploring themes of love, resilience, and hope. From a handicapped boy who hasn't left his house to a classic love story separated by the pandemic, these stories will leave you inspired and thoughtful about the world we live in. Get ready to embark on a journey of heartwarming and thought-provoking tales that resonate with our current realities.

Until I Find You - Thryft
John Irving | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Until I Find You

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Intriguing tale of a missing father, relationships.

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Intriguing tale of a missing father, relationships.

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Until I Find You could be a good read for someone who enjoys complex family dynamics and coming-of-age tales. The book uniquely explores the search for a missing parent and the influence of relationships with older women on the protagonist's life. John Irving's rich detail and emotional depth are pervasive throughout the book, making it a recommended read for those who appreciate such writing styles.

True
Michael Cordy | Bantam Press

True

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Biochemical romance leads to unexpected ethical dilemmas.

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Biochemical romance leads to unexpected ethical dilemmas.

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and emotion, "True" could be a great pick for you. Michael Cordy takes you on a thrilling journey that explores the consequences of artificially induced love. It's a thought-provoking read that pokes at the ethics behind using science to control the most profound of human experiences. Dive in, and you'll be questioning what's real and what's manufactured in the matters of the heart.

The Thing About Jane Spring - Thryft
Sharon Krum | Arrow

The Thing About Jane Spring

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Not your typical love story - Must-read for romantics

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Not your typical love story - Must-read for romantics

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The book explores the struggle of a successful woman in finding true love despite seemingly having it all. The unique aspect of the book is that it deviates from the typical formula of a romance novel and focuses on the protagonist's own journey of self-discovery and growth. Overall, a great choice for anyone who loves a good romance with a twist.

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