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The Pursuit of Marriage - Thryft
Victoria Alexander | Avon

The Pursuit of Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is a delightful Regency romance filled with clever banter, simmering tension, and unexpected twists. The unique appeal lies in the thrilling wager between the vivacious Cassandra and the scandalous Viscount Berkley, which tests the boundaries of love and challenges societal expectations. With its captivating characters and enchanting storyline, "The Pursuit of Marriage" guarantees an enjoyable read for anyone craving a delightful romance novel with a touch of adventure. So get ready to be swept away by the charm and audacity of Cassandra and the irresistible allure of Lord Berkley!
Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup
Roddy Doyle | Vintage Books Usa

Oh, Play That Thing - The Last Roundup

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you relish historical fiction teeming with wit, Roddy Doyle's "Oh, Play That Thing" will transport you to 1920s America alongside the clever, cheeky Henry Smart. Doyle weaves a captivating narrative blending adventure, crime, and music—jazz becomes Henry's baptism into a new world. A pilgrimage through a vividly drawn era, with a soundtrack by none other than Louis Armstrong, awaits you in these pages.
K: The Art of Love - Thryft
Hong Ying | Penguin

K: The Art of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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This book could be a good read if you're intrigued by passionate relationships forbidden by societal norms. Set in 1930s China, "K: The Art of Love" delves into the sensual exploration between Julian, a member of the Bloomsbury set, and Lin, the wife of a Chinese academic. As they navigate the Daoist Art of Love, their love story unfolds against the backdrop of a divided and conflicted country on the brink of war. It's a captivating tale that explores desire, cultural clashes, and the power of love to transcend boundaries.
The Inheritance - Thryft
Joan Johnston | Dell

The Inheritance

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a delightful blend of historical romance and adventure, where the unconventional Duchess Daisy and rugged Duke Nicholas embark on a passionate journey filled with secrets, redemption, and love. With its vivid characters and captivating plot, "The Inheritance" is a perfect read for those who crave an enchanting love story set in the elegant Regency era. Get ready to be swept away by the chemistry and fiery passion between these two unforgettable characters.
The Bride Hunt - Thryft

The Bride Hunt

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Bride Hunt is perfect for fans of historical romance who enjoy witty banter and well-crafted characters with a bit of mystery thrown in. The book features a smart and plucky heroine who saves her family's livelihood through a clever bargain with a dashing barrister. The novel is a delightful mix of romance and drama with an intriguing court case and a satisfying happily ever after.
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
Her Highness, My Wife - Thryft
Victoria Alexander | Avon Harpercollins

Her Highness, My Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for readers who love passionate royal romances filled with secrets and second chances. Follow the story of Lord Matthew Weston and the willful Princess Tatiana as they navigate their impulsive marriage, separation, and ultimately find their way back to each other. With a captivating plot and engaging characters, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a satisfying, heartwarming romance that will leave you wanting more.
Heiress - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Heiress

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a captivating romance that takes place in Elizabethan England, filled with forbidden love and the struggle for freedom. The main character, Jamie, is a charming and impoverished knight who is assigned to escort Axia, a spirited heiress, to her betrothed. However, as Jamie gets to know Axia, he realizes that he is falling desperately in love with her. The book beautifully portrays the tension between duty and desire, and you won't be able to put it down until you find out if Jamie can win Axia's heart and free her from her arranged marriage.
Trouble In Paradise - Thryft

Trouble In Paradise

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of mystery and the allure of an exotic backdrop, "Trouble in Paradise" might just transport you to that corner of the world where secrets are as plentiful as the scenic views. It's a thrilling escape that manages to capture the essence of intrigue within captivating surroundings.
The Man Who Was Late
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
Low Country - Thryft
Anne Rivers Siddons | Time Warner Paperbacks

Low Country

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Low Country" could be a good read for someone looking for a mix of heartwarming moments and adventure. The book will take you on a journey of discovering new things and facing challenges in unfamiliar territory. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is how Caroline, a privileged socialite, learns to adapt and embrace change beyond her luxurious lifestyle. This book is perfect for those who crave a sense of exploration and appreciate the beauty and wonders of nature.
Following the Wrong God Home
Catherine Lim | Orion Publishing

Following the Wrong God Home

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and modernity, "Following the Wrong God Home" will speak to you. Catherine Lim paints a compelling portrait of a woman caught between two worlds, making it a resonant read for anyone who has faced the pull of conflicting desires or cultural expectations. The depth of the protagonist's struggle and the authenticity of the Singaporean setting add layers of richness to this thought-provoking story.
Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray | Pan Books

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If the intertwining of history, romance, and the unique setting of England's canal community piques your interest, then *"Duo: The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies"* by Annie Murray will be a compelling read for you. Murray offers a glimpse into the lives led on the narrowboats, rich with detail and emotion, which is sure to resonate with anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a personal touch.
Cordina's Royal Family
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Cordina's Royal Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Nora Roberts' "Cordina's Royal Family" takes you into a sophisticated world where royal drama meets a classical amnesia storyline, but with a twist that keeps the narrative fresh and compelling. The blend of aristocratic setting with the personal journey of rediscovery makes this a page-turner for anyone who enjoys a mix of mystery, romance, and a glimpse into a life of luxury and responsibility.
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.
Darkest Longings - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Random House Uk

Darkest Longings

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're drawn to the allure of high society and the complex web of human emotions, "Darkest Longings" will captivate you. Susan Lewis weaves a tale that richly depicts the consequences of reckless decisions and the search for genuine connection in the midst of opulence. The novel's portrayal of Claudine's tumultuous journey and passionate encounters offer more than just a love story; it's a plunge into the depths of desire, power, and the struggle for personal liberation.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
An Outrageous Affair - Thryft
Penny Vincenzi | Headline Review

An Outrageous Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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An Outrageous Affair is a recommended read for those who enjoy historical fiction that spans decades and continents, exploring the complexities of love, family, and secrets. The book has a strong focus on character development and relationships, which makes it appealing to those who enjoy stories that delve into the human psyche. The most distinctive feature of this book is its intricate plot, which ties together seemingly unrelated events and characters, resulting in an engrossing and compelling read.
Fortunes Fool - Thryft
Angela Wells | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Fortunes Fool

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Goodreads rating: 2.73

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The man had to be mad!Ria had been joyously en route to the grand villa of her elderly guardian, the man who had rescued her from the slums of Sao Paolo and paid for her convent upbringing.Moments later Ria was staring into the ruggedly handsome face of her abductor, bracing herself for his ransom demands, demands that would surely seal her fate.His words were chilling. "You're not to be ransomed," he said. "I mean to marry you--by this time tomorrow."
The Oligarch's Wife - Thryft
Anna Blundy | Random House Uk

The Oligarch's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves dramatic narratives filled with complex characters. The Oligarch's Wife takes you on a journey into a world of immense wealth and ruthless ambition. The most captivating aspect is the entangled lives of the two women who must navigate their relationships with the enigmatic Oligarch. The book delves deep into the dark underbelly of power and poses intriguing questions about the cost of ambition. Prepare to be engrossed in this gripping tale of power, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships.
Cage Of Shadows - Thryft
Anne Mather | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cage Of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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She thought of him as her father's friend.Matthew Wilder had been a brilliant medical researcher who had suddenly disappeared from Joanna's life. Her memory of him was vague.When they finally met again on a remote Florida key, he bore no resemblance to the uncle of her imagination.The mutual desire that flared between them overshadowed the reason for their meeting. But the secret that had driven him into solitude was what, in the end, would keep them apart.
She Who Laughs Last - Thryft
Jennie Klassel | Leisure Books

She Who Laughs Last

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, yet heartwarming love story set in a medieval-like world. "She Who Laughs Last" is unique in its portrayal of a strong, independent woman willing to take risks for the sake of her family's honor. Readers will enjoy the tension and chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their way through unforeseen twists and turns.
Masquerade - Thryft
Janet Dailey | Sphere

Masquerade

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If luxuriant settings and complex relational dynamics are what you seek in a romance, "Masquerade" by Janet Dailey could whisk you away. The opulence woven into the narrative sets the stage for a tale where love and deceit dance closely, perfect for those who crave a story with an intricately plotted romance and the tension of hidden truths unraveling.
The Hell Raiser - Thryft
Dorothy Glenn | Harlequin Books

The Hell Raiser

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Set in the 19th century, it tells the story of a woman who is torn between her desire for adventure and her duty to society. With its vivid descriptions and complex characters, The Hell Raiser explores themes of temptation and redemption, making it a book that is sure to captivate readers until the very end.
Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict - Thryft
Laurie Viera Rigler | Bloomsbury

Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you love a blend of classic literature and modern chaos, "Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict" might just become your new favorite. Imagine the witty elegance of Jane Austen's world clashing with today's L.A.—it's a recipe for both amusement and unexpected insights into our own time through the eyes of a past era's denizen. It's time travel with a twist of Austen charm!
Cape Of Misfortune - Thryft
Yvonne Whittal | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cape Of Misfortune

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Goodreads rating: 2.77

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She could free him if only he'd let herEmma was dissatisfied with her life as a teacher in Durban. So when Julien Perreau offered her a job as governess on the exotic island of Mauritius, Emma felt only a small amount of trepidation.The atmosphere at her employer's tropical villa was raw with tension. Everything seemed to revolve around the mysterious circumstances of his wife's death. It was almost as if Julien were fighting some sort of private battle--and losing.Emma felt an impulsive desire to share Julien's troubled thoughts and somehow free the caring and passionate side of him. If only he would let her....
A Doctor Called Caroline - Thryft
Elizabeth Harrison | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Doctor Called Caroline

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A Doctor Called Caroline is a heartwarming and inspiring memoir of the life of a woman who chose to become a doctor despite facing numerous challenges. Caroline's dedication and compassion towards her patients make her a shining example of what it means to truly care for people. If you're looking for a book that will touch your heart and leave you feeling motivated, this is the perfect read for you.
Remembrance - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Remembrance

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommendation: Remembrance is an absorbing tale of time-travel, mystery and romance. The unique twist on time-travel brings a fresh take to the well-loved romance genre. Readers of historical fiction would enjoy the Edwardian era setting with its intricate attention to detail.
More than a Mistress/No Man's Mistress : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

More than a Mistress/No Man's Mistress : Two Novels in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommended for fans of Regency-era romance with steamy scenes and a bit of a power struggle between the main characters. Mary Balogh's writing style will transport readers to another time and leave them rooting for the protagonists as they navigate the challenges of societal expectations and their own desires.
Mariah - Thryft
Sandra Canfield | Worldwide Bks.

Mariah

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Mariah by Sandra Canfield released on Nov 24, 1988 is available now for purchase.
Shattered Vows - Thryft
Rebecca York | Harlequin

Shattered Vows

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Shattered Vows by Rebecca York released on Dec 25, 1990 is available now for purchase.
A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Distant Connexion

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A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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A Summer to Remember would be a perfect read for those who love historical romance novels. What makes this novel standout is the plot that is not only about love, but it also includes a deal, passion, and adventure. From the very beginning, readers will be intrigued to find out what Kit and Lauren's deal looks like. Additionally, the character of Kit, who starts as a notorious bachelor but ends up falling in love, will keep readers interested in the storyline. Overall, A Summer to Remember is an enjoyable read with well-written characters that will make readers lose themselves in this romantic story.
French Blues - Thryft
Paul Rambali | Vintage/ebury (a Division Of Random House Group)

French Blues

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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'French Blues' takes you on a personal journey through France, not just as a travelogue but as an introspective exploration of culture and self. Its vivid descriptions and thoughtful prose will resonate with anyone who's sought to understand a place beyond the surface, making it a great read for those who love travel with depth.
Mona in the Promised Land - Thryft

Mona in the Promised Land

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If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with poignant cultural observations, "Mona In The Promised Land" might just be your next favorite read. Mona's journey offers a relatable take on the search for identity amidst the melting pot of American society. It's a witty and insightful exploration of what it means to grow up in a place where cultures clash and coalesce, a narrative that promises to both entertain and provoke thought about one's own place in the world.
The Last Duke - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Pocket

The Last Duke

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The Last Duke offers a compelling blend of passion and suspense, as two individuals from different walks of life meet by chance and find themselves swept up in a dangerous plot for revenge. Fans of historical romance and adventure will love the chemistry between the unlikely pair, as they navigate the treacherous waters of high society and discover unexpected truths about themselves and each other. Kane's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make for a satisfying read that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.
The Rules Of Gentility - Thryft

The Rules Of Gentility

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Rules of Gentility" would be a good read for fans of historical romance novels. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the heroine's strong opinions about men and clothing, which distinguishes her from other regency-era heroines. The book's most interesting aspect is the relationship between Philomena and Inigo, which develops in an unexpected way. Readers would appreciate the author's vivid description of the clothing and fashion of the era, which are integral to the story.
Slightly Tempted - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Bantam Random House

Slightly Tempted

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Slightly Tempted is a great read for fans of historical romance with scandalous twists. Mary Balogh is a master of captivating her readers with relatable characters, and unexpected plot twists. Get ready to be swept away by a beautiful story of love and the fine line between revenge and redemption.
Hold the Dream
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Grafton

Hold the Dream

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If you found yourself enchanted by Emma Harte's story in "A Woman of Substance," "Hold the Dream" is the natural continuation that could captivate you further. As you turn each page following Emma's granddaughter, Paula, you'll delve into the interweaving of power, family legacy, and personal dreams. It's especially gripping for anyone who understands the weight of inheritance and the internal drive to forge one's own path while keeping the flame of a family legacy burning brightly.
The Passionate Escape - Thryft
Mary Lyons | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Passionate Escape

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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First Emily was running away from scandal, then from the guns of African Guerrillas and then...from her own emotions. One thing was clear, though, it was hopeless to seek other than physical protection in the arms of the impregnable Ludovic Vandenberg; whoever he was - and whatever he was really doing in Central Africa - he despised all that she stood for!
The History of Love
Nicole Krauss | Penguin Books

The History of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a beautiful exploration of the enduring power of love and the written word. It follows the intertwining stories of Alma Singer, a young girl searching for a cure for her mother's loneliness, and Leo Gursky, an old man reminiscing about lost love and the book that changed his life. The History of Love is a poignant and moving novel that will leave you reflecting on the depth and resilience of the human spirit.
Smooth Talking Stranger
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Press

Smooth Talking Stranger

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Smooth Talking Stranger could be a good read for anyone looking for a steamy romance with a dash of family drama. Lisa Kleypas creates a page-turner with relatable characters and a heartwarming plot that will make readers laugh, cry, and cheer. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected twist that leads to a newfound love, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good romantic story.
Girl in Reverse
Barbara Stuber | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Girl in Reverse

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal discovery with historical context, "Girl in Reverse" could resonate with you. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of identity and prejudice, you'll be immersed in a journey that's as enlightening as it is emotional. It's a meaningful exploration that stays with you long after the final page.
Evening Star - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Topaz

Evening Star

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book will transport you to a world of forbidden desires and unconventional love. Follow Giana and Alex's tumultuous journey as they navigate the dark underbelly of society, defying societal norms for a chance at true happiness. Be prepared to be captivated by the raw emotions and intense passion that will keep you turning the pages till the very end.
Rich Boy
Sharon Pomerantz | Twelve

Rich Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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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.
The Promise In A Kiss - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Promise In A Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Promise In A Kiss" is a great read for those who love historical romance novels. Set in a Christmas season seven years apart, it follows the story of Helena and Sebastian's love, which starts with an unforgettable kiss. The book is filled with charming characters, witty dialogue, and passionate romance scenes. If you're looking for a book that will make you swoon, this is it.
The Lovers - Thryft
Morris L. West | Mandarin

The Lovers

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Imagine uncovering a past flame's call after decades—Morris West's "The Lovers" intricately weaves this scenario within its pages. You'd travel back to a post-war Europe, reliving a love that was once lost but never forgotten. It's a story for those who cherish the depth of history, the complexity of old love, and the tales that emerge from life’s unexpected letters.
Hotel Juliet - Thryft
Belinda Seaward | John Murray

Hotel Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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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.
Web of Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Web of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Web of Love" is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Mary Balogh masterfully weaves together a tale of loyalty, friendship, and forbidden love. The unique feature of the book is the intense conflict between the two male protagonists for the heart of the female lead. The scandal that ensues keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Highly recommended for fans of steamy romance novels.
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) - Thryft

The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare)

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

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Recommendation: This enchanting retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale takes readers on a mesmerizing journey of lost identity, heartbreak, and ultimate redemption. Jeanette Winterson's clever and beautiful prose breathes new life into the timeless story, leaving readers emotionally moved and intellectually captivated. Pulsating with authenticity and imaginative generosity, this novel demands multiple readings to fully appreciate its many layers. Prepare to be transported to a world where the past and present collide, where lost things are found, and where forgiveness prevails. A must-read for lovers of Shakespeare and those seeking a truly unforgettable literary experience.

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