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Forward March
Skye Quinlan | Page Street Ya

Forward March

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Teen band geek navigates identity, politics, love.

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Teen band geek navigates identity, politics, love.

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If you've ever felt caught between different aspects of your identity, "Forward March" resonates deeply. Harper McKinley's story of self-discovery amidst familial and societal expectations is heartrending and honest, offering a youthful perspective on the complexities of growing up, finding love, and seeking authenticity. It's a compassionate tale for those who understand the struggle of carving out one's own path.

Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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Memory loss, conspiracy, love, and friendship.

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Memory loss, conspiracy, love, and friendship.

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.

Guitar Notes
Mary Amato | Carolrhoda Lab ®

Guitar Notes

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Unlikely friendship blossoms through shared music passion.

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Unlikely friendship blossoms through shared music passion.

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If you're drawn to stories where music bridges the gap between starkly different characters, "Guitar Notes" could strum the right chords in your heart. Tripp and Lyla’s journey through the power of music and their growing friendship is both heartfelt and inspiring. It's a reminder of how shared passions can connect us, even when we seem worlds apart.

Run
Kody Keplinger | Rodale Press

Run

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Rebellious friendship defies small-town expectations.

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Rebellious friendship defies small-town expectations.

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"Run" is a heartfelt exploration of unlikely camaraderie amidst personal battles and societal judgments. The depth of Bo and Agnes' friendship illustrates the extraordinary lengths to which we go for the ones we care about, challenging the constraints of what society deems suitable. If you value narratives that underscore loyalty, identity, and the courage to defy norms, "Run" is a book that won't just tell a story but will also resonate with the rebel in you seeking understanding and acceptance.

Grey Area
Will Self | Atlantic Monthly Press

Grey Area

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Dark humor dissects modern life's absurdities.

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Dark humor dissects modern life's absurdities.

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If you delight in satirical takes on contemporary existence, Will Self's "Grey Area" will tickle your intellect. With its sharp wit and incisive social commentary wrapped in the cloak of dark humor, this book is for readers who love to ponder the peculiarities of our time. The stories stretch reality to shine a light on our collective follies, making "Grey Area" a compelling read with a bite.

The Gathering
Anne Enright | Vintage Books

The Gathering

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Irish family secrets unravel; fate and memory.

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Irish family secrets unravel; fate and memory.

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"The Gathering" might just resonate with you if the dynamics of family and the intricacies of past events unfolding in the present intrigue you. Through Enright's gifted storytelling, you'll explore themes of love, disappointment, and the inescapable nature of family bonds. It's a journey through generational secrets with prose that's as haunting as it is beautiful—an Irish tale that feels both traditional and innovative.

10-Lb Penalty
Dick Francis | Pan Books

10-Lb Penalty

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Political intrigue meets steeplechase racing thrills.

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Political intrigue meets steeplechase racing thrills.

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If you have a penchant for the suspense of political drama tangled up with the pulse-racing excitement of horse racing, "10-lb Penalty" will not disappoint. Dick Francis masterfully combines the adrenaline of the racetrack with a son’s loyalty to his father's political aspirations. It's an underdog story, a mystery, and a dash of family loyalty all rolled into one – a galloping read from start to finish.

Hysterical Blondeness - Thryft
Suzanne Macpherson | Little Black Dress

Hysterical Blondeness

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A comedic exploration of the benefits and drawbacks of blondness.

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A comedic exploration of the benefits and drawbacks of blondness.

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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.

Lightning Strikes - Thryft
Kathleen Korbel | Silhouette

Lightning Strikes

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Appeal: Pocket-sized romantic fiction for easy reading.

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Appeal: Pocket-sized romantic fiction for easy reading.

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If you enjoy short, easy-to-read romantic stories, Lightning Strikes may be a good fit for you. The book is small enough to take on the go, and the story is sure to satisfy fans of the romance genre. The unique feature of this book is its compact size, making it perfect for reading during a commute or while waiting somewhere.

Turtles All the Way Down
John Green | Dutton

Turtles All the Way Down

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Navigating life's spirals with youthful resilience.

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Navigating life's spirals with youthful resilience.

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"Turtles All the Way Down" isn't just an exploration of a young person's battle with mental illness; it's a deep dive into the complexities of friendship and the struggles of daily life when viewed through the lens of someone dealing with an ever-tightening spiral of thoughts. John Green’s compassionate storytelling promises a connection that’s both rare and intensely relatable. It’s a touching narrative that echoes with the authenticity of real teen experiences, making it a profoundly resonant read for both young adults and those who appreciate a candid look into the human condition.

Haikyu!!, Vol. 34
Haruichi Furudate | Viz Media Llc

Haikyu!!, Vol. 34

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Underdog volleyball team defies odds, soars high.

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Underdog volleyball team defies odds, soars high.

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If you've ever rooted for the underdog, "Haikyu!! Vol. 34" is your kind of story. It's all about defying expectations and the power of teamwork. You'll find yourself swept up in the energy and dedication of Hinata and his team as they challenge traditional notions about the sport. Volleyball fan or not, you'll feel the thrill of the game and the satisfaction of overcoming personal and collective hurdles.

Loose Screws - Thryft
Karen Templeton | Red Dress Ink

Loose Screws

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Once And For Always
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

Once And For Always

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Unending love in a timeless romance.

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Unending love in a timeless romance.

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If you love timeless romance novels with happy endings, then Once and For Always is the perfect read for you. Follow the journey of protagonists as they unravel secrets, come together overcome their differences and find love in each other's company. The perfect mix of emotions and experiences, this book is sure to tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling satisfied.

Someone's Watching
Judith Kelman | Mandarin

Someone's Watching

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Chilling mystery; child's accident reveals sinister plot.

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Chilling mystery; child's accident reveals sinister plot.

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If you're looking for a thriller that intertwines the innocence of childhood with the shadows of suspense, "Someone's Watching" could be a match for you. Judith Kelman has a way of gradually building tension that's likely to keep you on edge, and the involvement of children gives the plot an emotionally charged atmosphere. The unfolding mystery alongside the personal struggle of a young life in balance adds a poignant depth to your reading experience.

The In-Between World of Vikram Lall
Vassanji, Moyez | Canongate Books Ltd

The In-Between World of Vikram Lall

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Intimate journey through a Kenyan Indian's life.

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Intimate journey through a Kenyan Indian's life.

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Vassanji's "The In-Between World of Vikram Lall" could resonate with anyone who has ever grappled with their identity. The novel entwines personal narratives with sweeping historical changes, offering a poignant look into the complexities of colonial legacies. As you trace Vikram's life from his childhood to his years of exile, you'll experience a rich tapestry of human connections and the lingering impacts of history on individual lives. This book is a profound exploration of cultural liminality and the search for belonging.

犀利小廚娘 1
遲小容 | 狗屋出版社有限公司

犀利小廚娘 1

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犀利廚娘用美食翻炒逆境

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犀利廚娘用美食翻炒逆境

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如果你喜歡穿越種田、美食經營與爽快反擊,這本會很合胃口。 沈曈憑巧嘴和廚藝智鬥惡親戚,節奏輕快又解氣。 傻哥哥的身世轉變與意外情愫,也為故事添上甜蜜懸念。

Second Chance
Jane Green | Michael Joseph Ltd

Second Chance

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Family façade crumbles, revealing unexpected truths.

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Family façade crumbles, revealing unexpected truths.

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"Second Chance" by Jane Green dives into the seemingly picture-perfect life of Holly Mac, peeling back layers to reveal gritty realities. It's a compelling read for anyone who knows that behind the gloss of success often hides a more complex story. If you're drawn to tales that merge family drama with the transformative power of life's unpredictability, this novel might become your next favorite page-turner.

Between The Sheets - Thryft
Colette Caddle | Simon & Schuster Uk

Between The Sheets

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Unraveling past to rediscover future.

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Unraveling past to rediscover future.

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"Between The Sheets" is a riveting read for those who enjoy romance novels infused with a deeper twist. Colette Caddle's portrayal of a successful author's struggle to find her true self after her husband leaves her is heart-wrenching. The author's skilled character development, combined with a tale of love, loss, and the unraveling of long-forgotten memories, makes this book one that is hard to put down.

Infiltration
Breen Frazier | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Infiltration

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Espionage, rivalry, and a no-turning-back mission.

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Espionage, rivalry, and a no-turning-back mission.

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If spy thrillers with a strong female lead spark your interest, "Infiltration" is your ticket to an adrenaline-pumping adventure. You'll find yourself completely absorbed in the high-stakes world of espionage where each move could be the last. The intensity of the mission and the birth of an unparalleled rivalry will keep the pages turning.

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in - Thryft
David Levithan, Rachel Cohn | Ember

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Movie Tie-in

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Indie music lovers' serendipitous date night.

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Indie music lovers' serendipitous date night.

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy quirky, fast-paced romance novels. The unique feature of Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist is its exploration of New York's indie rock scene and the characters' shared love of music, which leads them on a wild adventure through the city. Fans of Michael Cera and Kat Dennings, as well as anyone who enjoys a fun, lighthearted read, will love this book.

Running Away From Richard - Thryft
Chris Manby | Hodder Paperbacks

Running Away From Richard

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Unexpected adventures and career confusion await Lizzie.

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Unexpected adventures and career confusion await Lizzie.

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"Running Away From Richard" is a humorous and witty story about a recent drama school graduate named Lizzie who, after experiencing an unexpected turn in her relationship, finds herself working odd jobs and pretending to be engaged to a Hollywood director in Venice Beach, California. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good romantic comedy and is looking for a light-hearted read that will make them laugh out loud and sigh in empathy with the protagonist's crazy situations.

13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Orion Export Editions

13 Minutes

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Thrilling psychological tale of friends and enemies.

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Thrilling psychological tale of friends and enemies.

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"13 Minutes" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling tales of mystery. The book is an unputdownable page-turner that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you guessing until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its portrayal of the fine line between friends and enemies and how easily it can be crossed. Fans of gripping psychological thrillers will not be disappointed and are sure to find this book to be a highly satisfying read.

The Lilac Bus: Stories
Maeve Binchy | Delacorte Press

The Lilac Bus: Stories

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Warm, intertwined portraits of commuters and hidden lives.

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Warm, intertwined portraits of commuters and hidden lives.

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If you enjoy intimate stories about ordinary people, this gentle collection will draw you in. Each passenger carries private hopes and troubles beneath the familiar weekly routine. The interconnected perspectives make Rathdoon feel wonderfully alive and human.

A House Called Bellevigne
Jacqueline Gilbert | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A House Called Bellevigne

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Enigmatic estate harbors deep, dark family secrets.

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Enigmatic estate harbors deep, dark family secrets.

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"A House Called Bellevigne" draws you into its rich tapestry of mystery with every page turned. If you're someone who loves delving into the complexities of family dynamics and unraveling secrets hidden behind grand facades, this book is your hidden passage to another world. Its strength lies in the allure of the unknown, ensuring a gripping read.

Little Monsters - Thryft
Kara Thomas | Delacorte Press

Little Monsters

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New girl uncovers dark, deceptive suburban facade.

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New girl uncovers dark, deceptive suburban facade.

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If you're into a blend of mystery and teen drama, "Little Monsters" will keep you on edge. Kacey's journey from being the outsider to a suspect in her friend's disappearance peels back the veneer of small-town charm to reveal a web of secrets. It's a perfect choice if you like stories where everybody's a suspect and every friendship comes with a question mark.

The Candy Darlings - Thryft
Christine Walde | Clarion Books

The Candy Darlings

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Candy obsession unites outcasts with twisted stories.

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Candy obsession unites outcasts with twisted stories.

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The Candy Darlings could be a good read for fans of dark, lyrical, and suspenseful novels. The book combines elements of friendship and coming-of-age with a celebration of magical storytelling and candy. The novel explores escape and survival through a harsh reality.

One or Two Things I Learned About Love
Dyan Sheldon | Candlewick Press

One or Two Things I Learned About Love

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Summer love fused with humor and caution.

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Summer love fused with humor and caution.

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

Looking For Alaska
John Green | Speak

Looking For Alaska

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Transformative journey through loss and teenage love.

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Transformative journey through loss and teenage love.

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If you're longing for a story that captures the intensity of teenage emotions and the profound impact of first love and loss, "Looking for Alaska" is for you. John Green has a gift for writing relatable characters, and through Miles' eyes, you'll explore themes of meaning and existence. It's a coming-of-age tale that resonates long after the final page.

Bitter Legacy
Rosalind Miles | Futura

Bitter Legacy

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Drama-filled saga of resilience, family, and betrayal.

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Drama-filled saga of resilience, family, and betrayal.

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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.

Free Fall
Just Arrived
Robert Crais | Orion

Free Fall

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A private case spirals into public danger

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A private case spirals into public danger

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Elvis Cole investigates the mysterious trouble surrounding Jennifer Sheridan’s decorated cop boyfriend. With partner Pike, he confronts police corruption and gangs in Los Angeles. Soon, the detectives themselves are depicted as armed killers.

第一次的親密接觸-蔡智恒文集-001(簡體書)
蔡智恒. 著 | 萬卷出版公司

第一次的親密接觸-蔡智恒文集-001(簡體書)

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幽默网恋,写尽离别伤感

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幽默网恋,写尽离别伤感

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蔡智恒. 著讲述痞子蔡与輕舞飛揚从网络相识相恋的故事。 当感情日深,绝症与离别让这段亲密接触成为回忆。 诙谐幽默的语言与伤感情节交织,形成独特的阅读滋味。

天下第醫 3
佑眉 | 狗屋出版社有限公司

天下第醫 3

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神醫胖千金,妙手俘獲天才科學家

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神醫胖千金,妙手俘獲天才科學家

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如果你喜歡醫術逆襲與歡喜冤家,這段緣分會很對胃口。 葉青救回國寶級科學家,卻被迫成了他的擋箭牌女友。 互相嫌棄又逐漸靠近的拉扯,甜爽之餘也充滿危機感。

商女發威 1
清風逐月 | 狗屋出版社有限公司

商女發威 1

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重生商女逆命甜戀

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重生商女逆命甜戀

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如果你喜歡重生復仇與古風甜寵,這本很適合你。 蕭晗不再任人擺布,設局反擊的情節讀來痛快。 葉衡的暖心相助與大膽撩撥,更讓曖昧悄然升溫。

王牌酒保 A Tokyo 1
Araki Joh, 加治佐修, 城 アラキ | 尖端

王牌酒保 A Tokyo 1

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銀座吧檯,迎來第一場考驗

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銀座吧檯,迎來第一場考驗

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歷經巴黎磨練,調酒師佐島蓮回到東京銀座。 首位客人卻是對他毫不客氣的和服老店老闆。 一場關於資格與銀座門檻的交鋒就此展開。

Absolution
Patrick Flanery | Atlantic Books

Absolution

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Essence: Confronting truth and ghosts of her past.

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Essence: Confronting truth and ghosts of her past.

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"Absolution is for those looking to delve into the complex world of a mother, critic, and author’s past, while also grappling with their own inner demons. Patrick Flanery masterfully weaves together a story that keeps readers questioning the fine line between truth and lies, while exploring the dark history of South Africa. Highly recommended for those interested in introspective and thought-provoking reads."

The Correspondent
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Virginia Evans | Penguin

The Correspondent

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A life written, one letter at a time

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A life written, one letter at a time

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At seventy-three, Sybil Van Antwerp makes sense of life through witty, wise correspondence. Letters from her past challenge the distance she has kept from those who love her. To move forward, she must finally send a long-withheld letter and seek self-forgiveness.

Save the Date
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Mary Kay Andrews | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Save the Date

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A dream wedding blooms into chaos

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A dream wedding blooms into chaos

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Savannah floral designer Cara Kryzik lands a career-defining wedding. A missing dog, ruined flowers, and a rival florist threaten her plans. With six weeks remaining, personal and romantic complications keep mounting.

Problematic Summer Romance
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Ali Hazelwood | Berkley

Problematic Summer Romance

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A forbidden attraction under the Sicilian sun

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A forbidden attraction under the Sicilian sun

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Maya’s brother’s wedding brings her to a Taormina villa with Conor, his best friend. Their age gap and uneven power dynamic make a relationship seem impossible. But a chaotic destination wedding and Conor’s hidden motives complicate their week together.

Camino Island
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John Grisham

Camino Island

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Stolen manuscripts, hidden secrets, island intrigue

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Stolen manuscripts, hidden secrets, island intrigue

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A daring Princeton library heist leads to Camino Island. Bookseller Bruce Cable deals in rare—and sometimes stolen—books. Undercover novelist Mercer Mann must infiltrate his literary circle. John Grisham delivers a fast-moving, lighthearted caper.

A Complicated Woman
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Rebecca Lucy Taylor | Octopus Publishing Group

A Complicated Woman

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A complicated debut from Self Esteem

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A complicated debut from Self Esteem

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Rebecca Lucy Taylor, also known as Self Esteem, makes her literary debut. A Complicated Woman explores the devolution of a woman. Dolly Alderton hails Taylor as an oracle for millennial women.

My Favourite Mistake
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Marian Keyes | Penguin

My Favourite Mistake

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A polished escape meets unfinished business

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A polished escape meets unfinished business

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Marian Keyes follows Anna from New York beauty PR back to Ireland. A troubled coastal retreat tests her talent for smoothing things over. But old mistakes—and lost relationships—prove harder to leave behind.

The Emma Press Anthology of Love
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Emma Wright, Rachel Piercey | The Emma Press

The Emma Press Anthology of Love

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Diverse voices illuminate modern love's complexity.

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Diverse voices illuminate modern love's complexity.

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If you've ever found love elusive, surprising, or intertwined with the digital age's quirks, you'll connect deeply with this anthology. It's like a mosaic, each poem a shard reflecting different aspects of love in today's world—away from idealized romances towards something more real, more relatable. The voices here might just redefine what love means to you in the era of Tinder and Twitter.

Lost and Found
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Brooke Davis | Hachette

Lost and Found

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A whimsical, tender quest across grief and generations

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A whimsical, tender quest across grief and generations

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This is a warm, eccentric read for anyone navigating loss or loneliness. Millie, Agatha, and Karl form an unforgettable found family across generations. Their adventure balances heartbreak with hope, humour, and joyful rule-breaking.

The Convenience Store by the Sea
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Sonoko Machida | Orion

The Convenience Store by the Sea

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Heartwarming tale of solace in seaside store.

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Heartwarming tale of solace in seaside store.

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Immerse yourself in the serene world of Sonoko Machida's literary universe where a quaint convenience store by the sea offers more than just everyday goods. It's a balm to the soul for readers seeking peace and a sense of community often found in Machida's gentle narratives. With its soothing backdrop and the promise of healing, this bestseller could become your literary haven.

Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (not) - Thryft
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Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (not)

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The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an IKEA Wardrobe
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Puertolas Romain | Random House Uk

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an IKEA Wardrobe

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Humorous odyssey; culture-clash; heartwarming self-discovery.

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Humorous odyssey; culture-clash; heartwarming self-discovery.

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Imagine a whirlwind tour of modern Europe with a laugh at every turn—that's what this book offers. The protagonist's misadventures are both wildly improbable and endearing, making for a lighthearted read that also touches on the deeper issues of identity and human connection amidst a backdrop of globalization. It's perfect when you need a dose of humor with a side of heart.

My Sister, the Serial Killer
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Oyinkan Braithwaite | Random House Usa Inc

My Sister, the Serial Killer

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Blood runs thicker—and far more dangerously

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Blood runs thicker—and far more dangerously

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Korede cleans up after her sister’s lethal relationships. But when Ayoola attracts the doctor Korede loves, loyalty becomes harder to sustain. A Booker Prize nominee and LA Times Book Prize winner.

Big Sky - Thryft
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Big Sky

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One For My Baby - Thryft
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Tony Parsons | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

One For My Baby

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Deception on His Mind - Thryft
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Deception on His Mind

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