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The Proposal - Thryft
Jasmine Guillory | Berkley

The Proposal

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a modern, refreshing take on a romance novel. With its unexpected twists and turns, it keeps you engaged and wanting more. The author brilliantly captures the complexities of modern dating, with relatable characters and a storyline that will keep you hooked until the very end. So, if you're looking for a book that will make you laugh, swoon, and maybe even shed a tear, this is the one for you.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
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.
Shoe Addicts Anonymous - Thryft
Elizabeth Harbison | Arrow Books

Shoe Addicts Anonymous

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Shoe Addicts Anonymous is a humorous and heartwarming story about four women who bond over their love for shoes. It offers an escape into a fun and quirky world, while also exploring deeper themes of friendship, self-discovery, and overcoming personal struggles.
A Long Way Down
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

A Long Way Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Nick Hornby’s "A Long Way Down" could be a match for you if you appreciate stories that blend wit with weightier themes. It's not just a novel—it's a raw, sometimes uncomfortably humorous look at life, choices, and the not-so-simple act of living. The balance of Hornby's humor with moments of sincere reflection could make you ponder your perspectives just as much as it entertains you.
Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel - Thryft
Linda Howard | Ballantine Books

Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book takes the reader on a thrilling ride filled with mystery, suspense, and romance. The unique feature is the character's indomitable spirit in the face of constant danger. Readers will be captivated by the plot's twists and turns, and the characters' strength and determination. It's the perfect read for anyone who loves a heart-pounding romantic suspense novel with a feisty heroine at the helm.
Twenties Girl - Thryft
Kinsella Sophie | Black Swan

Twenties Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a delightful blend of contemporary and supernatural elements that will captivate readers who enjoy a touch of mystery, romance, and time travel. Follow Lara as she navigates the challenges of her own life while embarking on a thrilling treasure hunt with the spirited ghost of her great aunt Sadie. With its intriguing plot and charming characters, "Twenties Girl" offers a heartwarming tale of friendship, self-discovery, and the power of embracing the past to shape a brighter future.
The Atlas of Love
Laurie Frankel | St. Martin's Griffin

The Atlas of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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

The Rosie Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming and unconventional love story. The unique appeal of "The Rosie Effect" lies in its neurodivergent protagonist, Don Tillman, who navigates the challenges of marriage and impending fatherhood with his own distinctive methods. Graeme Simsion's storytelling will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately root for Don as he learns to embrace change and become the man he's always wanted to be.
Jemima J. : For those who love Faking Friends and My Sweet Revenge by Jane Fallon - Thryft
Jane Green | Penguin Books

Jemima J. : For those who love Faking Friends and My Sweet Revenge by Jane Fallon

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Jemima J by Jane Green could be a great read for those seeking an inspiring and heartwarming story of self-discovery. The novel follows Jemima, who despite being overweight and mistreated by those around her, decides to reinvent herself and ultimately finds true love. Green's writing style is witty and engaging, allowing readers to easily empathize with Jemima's struggles and cheer for her success. Overall, Jemima J is a novel that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should read."
Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, humorous story with a touch of romance. Follow Emma Corrigan, a relatable protagonist with a knack for getting herself into hilarious situations. As secrets unravel and chaos ensues, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for Emma every step of the way. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and engaging storytelling makes "Can You Keep a Secret?" a delightful and entertaining read.
Living Next Door To Alice - Thryft
Marisa Mackle | Headline Book Publishing

Living Next Door To Alice

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a mix of humor, drama, and personal growth. The unique appeal lies in the clash between Tanya, an ordinary person, and the supermodel Alice, who brings a wave of unexpected chaos to her life. The book beautifully captures the challenges and insecurities we all face, while highlighting the power of embracing our true selves. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you join Tanya on her journey of self-discovery and triumph.
Q & A : Slumdog Millionaire - Thryft
Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A : Slumdog Millionaire

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a gripping and emotional journey of a young boy from the Indian slums who rises up against all odds. With each question that Ram Mohammad answers on the TV show, his tumultuous life's story unfolds, revealing the harsh realities and cultural richness of modern India. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to seamlessly weave together humor, tragedy, and joy to create a thought-provoking masterpiece. The book will leave users feeling uplifted, yet heartbroken, and in absolute awe of the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
Crazy Rich Asians
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Kevin Kwan | Anchor

Crazy Rich Asians

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is perfect for those who love to read about lavish lifestyles and absurdly rich people. It offers a witty and entertaining take on the intricacies of Asian high society, as well as the challenges of navigating cultural differences. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of opulent mansions, designer clothes, and extravagant parties. While the story is light-hearted, it also offers meaningful insights into family, love, and identity. It's a page-turner that will leave you both laughing and reflecting.
Shopaholic Takes Manhattan - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Shopaholic Takes Manhattan" is a hilarious and light-hearted read, perfect for anyone who wants to escape reality and enjoy a good laugh. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and relatable characters make this book an enjoyable page-turner. The book also explores the challenges of balancing personal relationships, career aspirations, and financial responsibilities, making it a perfect choice for anyone who can relate to these struggles.
Le Divorce - Thryft
Diane Johnson | William Abrahams Book

Le Divorce

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Goodreads rating: 2.95

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring cultural clashes and the complexities of relationships. With its sharp wit and keen observations, "Le Divorce" takes you on a journey through the Parisian bourgeoisie and the art world, while delving into the struggles of a cross-cultural marriage. Get ready for a humorous and thought-provoking experience that will leave you pondering on the complexities of love and identity.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're craving a story that delves into the psyche of a character who embraces being the antagonist, "The Bad Guy" by Celia Aaron might intrigue you. Sebastian Lindstrom isn't your typical protagonist; in fact, he's the opposite. This book offers a rare opportunity to explore the motivations and inner turmoil of someone who knows they're not the hero, providing a compelling and twisted narrative that stands out in its raw honesty.
Heaven, Texas - Thryft
Susan Elizabeth Phillips | Piatkus Books

Heaven, Texas

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Heaven, Texas" is a heartwarming novel that explores the unlikely romance between a former sports star and a shy film studio assistant. Phillips masterfully develops her characters and shows how they grow and learn to appreciate each other's differences. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and the slow burn of the romance that eventually blooms between the two protagonists. A great read for fans of contemporary romantic fiction.
Sex and Vanity: A Novel
Kevin Kwan | Doubleday Books

Sex and Vanity: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're a fan of "Crazy Rich Asians," "Sex and Vanity" will likely tickle your fancy with its sharp social commentary wrapped in a compelling love story. Kevin Kwan brings his trademark wit and flair for the opulent, this time juxtaposing old money snobbery with modern social dilemmas. The book will not only entertain but also provoke thoughts on cultural identity and the hidden costs of fitting in versus standing out.
Airhead - Thryft

Airhead

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Airhead" by Meg Cabot is a perfect read for young adults who love a mix of humor, thought-provoking ideas, and fashion. It tells the story of Em who gets a chance to live the life of a glamorous supermodel after a freak accident. The book is a great exploration of the struggles of balancing different worlds and keeping secrets, while also being a fun and entertaining read.
Why Mummy Drinks - Thryft
Gill Sims | Harper Collins

Why Mummy Drinks

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Why Mummy Drinks" is a hilarious and relatable book that captures the reality of modern motherhood. This book highlights the ups and downs of a stressed-out mother trying to manage her family and personal life. Gill Sim's sharp humor and witty writing make this an entertaining read that will have you laughing out loud and nodding along. Perfect for any mom who needs a break from the chaos of parenthood and wants to feel seen and understood.
The Debutante Divorcee - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Fig Tree

The Debutante Divorcee

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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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.
Bergdorf Blondes (EE) - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Penguin

Bergdorf Blondes (EE)

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're missing the drama and dazzle of "Sex and the City," consider "Bergdorf Blondes" your literary remedy. This book whirls you into a world of high fashion and higher stakes through the lens of its bubbly protagonist, Moi. It's a frothy escape into a sparkling socialite scene that's as entertaining as it is satirical.
Single Woman Seeks Revenge - Thryft
Tracy Bloom | Arrow

Single Woman Seeks Revenge

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is perfect for anyone who has ever been through heartbreak and wants to see their exes get what they deserve. With a hilarious and empowering storyline, Single Woman Seeks Revenge takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and ultimate justice. Tracy Bloom's witty writing style will keep you engaged and rooting for the protagonist as she takes revenge in unconventional ways. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and feel inspired to stand up for yourself.
Lead - Thryft
Kylie Scott | Macmillan

Lead

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Lead by Kylie Scott is a steamy romance novel about a rockstar named Jimmy who has everything going for him, but lands himself in rehab after a PR disaster. He meets his new assistant, Lena, who is tasked with keeping him out of trouble. Their chemistry is palpable, but Lena is determined to keep things professional. This book is perfect for fans of music and romances that have a bit of an edge.
Annabelle Thong
Imran Hashim | Epigram Books

Annabelle Thong

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're craving a story that blends humor with a journey of self-discovery, then "Annabelle Thong" is the perfect travel companion. Imran Hashim deftly navigates cultural clashes and the quest for love through the eyes of Annabelle, a character whose conservative upbringing collides with the liberal lifestyles she encounters. It's a light-hearted, witty exploration of identity and romance in the backdrop of the enchanting City of Love.
Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia
Mike Stoner | Tuttle Publishing

Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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'Jalan Jalan' offers more than just a story of an Englishman’s escapade in Indonesia. It’s a raw and introspective journey, perfect for readers who relish psychological depth intertwined with cultural exploration. Mike Stoner's novel might just give you a new perspective on dealing with the past while you're immersed in the vibrant backdrop of Indonesian society. If you've ever felt the urge to lose yourself in a completely foreign setting to find yourself, 'Jalan Jalan' is a calling.
Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5) - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Transworld Publishers

Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is a hilarious and heartwarming journey of Becky, a shopaholic turned expectant mother. The unique appeal lies in Becky's obsession with shopping, which she believes can cure her morning sickness. However, her perfect world is shattered when her husband's ex-girlfriend turns out to be her celebrity obstetrician. With its mix of laughter, gasps, and relatable moments, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a light-hearted and entertaining read that explores the challenges of pregnancy and the joys of shopping. Enjoy this superb tale filled with love, laughter, and retail therapy!
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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Goodreads rating: 2.98

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
Burn For Me - Thryft
Cynthia Eden | Kensington

Burn For Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that combines a fiery romance with a dangerous conspiracy. The chemistry between Eve and Cain is undeniable, and their attraction is magnetic. With intense action, passionate moments, and a plot that will keep you guessing, "Burn For Me" is a must-read for fans of suspenseful romance novels. So buckle up and get ready for a wild ride!
Double Time - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Double Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Book #5 in reading order of events in book series, per author.Olivia Cunning delivers the perfect blend of steamy sex, heartwarming romance, and a wicked sense of humor in this menage story featuring the hottest guy in the Sinners band.Trey Mills, the notoriously sexy Sinners rhythm guitarist, gives up his bisexual lifestyle and is swept into a hot, heady romance with Reagan Elliot, a female rock star sensation. But when Trey encounters Reagan's sexy bisexual roommate, Ethan Conner, he can no longer deny who he is or what he wants. Reagan heartily agrees to a solution that opens up a hot new world of sexual experience—and love—with the two men she wants the most.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
Bergdorf Blondes International Ed. - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Miramax Books

Bergdorf Blondes International Ed.

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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Bergdorf Blondes is a fun, lighthearted read that takes you into the world of the young and rich on Park Avenue. Plum Sykes' witty writing will keep you rooting for the protagonist as she navigates the world of high society and takes you on a private jet ride from New York to the South of France. If you enjoy satirical takes on the ultra-rich and their social scene, Bergdorf Blondes is the perfect read for you.
Don't You Forget About Me
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Mhairi McFarlane | Harpercollins

Don't You Forget About Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Imagine rediscovering your first love years later, only to find they don't remember you at all—that peculiar mix of nostalgia and humor is exactly what you'll get from Mhairi McFarlane's novel. It's written with a warmth and wit that promises laughter and perhaps some heartfelt moments, too, perfect for when you need an uplifting distraction that feels like catching up with an old friend over a cup of coffee.
Playing for Pizza - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow Books Penguin Random House Uk

Playing for Pizza

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Playing for Pizza" could be your cozy literary escape, wrapping you up in Rick Dockery's tale of redemption and self-discovery away from the American spotlight. It's not just football; it's about finding community and purpose in the quaint streets of Italy. Give it a read, and you might find yourself rooting for more than just touchdowns—perhaps for a second chance in life and for the joy that comes when you play not for fame, but for the love of the game.
Remedy - Thryft
Anne Marsella | Clearway Logistics Phase 2-3

Remedy

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Remedy would be a good read for someone who enjoys witty, character-driven novels set in charming locations. This book offers a unique perspective on Parisian life that is not often portrayed in literature. The protagonist, Remedy, is a relatable and endearing character who navigates her way through various experiences with humor and introspection. The book's mix of spirituality and romanticism will resonate with readers seeking inspiration and enlightenment.
Wedding Night
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Sophie Kinsella | Bantam. Transworld Publishers

Wedding Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you find yourself longing for a book that's both witty and has a heartwarming, chaotic twist on romance, "Wedding Night" by Sophie Kinsella might be your perfect match. Kinsella's talent for creating relatable characters embroiled in delightfully preposterous situations ensures an entertaining read. It's lighthearted, it's fun, and it might just make you laugh out loud at the absurdity of love and the lengths we go to find it.
Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Arrow

Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married is a great read for those who enjoy a romantic comedy. The book beautifully captures the unpredictable nature of love, and making tough choices while searching for love and happiness in the bustling city of London. The characters are well developed and their romantic misadventures will keep the readers engaged till the very end.
Making the A-list - Thryft
Tyne O'Connell | Headline Book Publishing

Making the A-list

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Notting Hill Art World party queen, Saskia, has turning 30 pencilled into her diary for three weeks time - although she's still hoping to cancel if she gets a better offer... 'Crucial reading' Cosmopolitan Saskia make's lists. Lists of men she'll never sleep with again, foods she'll never eat again, career goals and good habits she plans to cultivate. Most pressing on her agenda is her list of things she wants to achieve by age thirty, such - being taken seriously as a curator at the exclusive Mayfair gallery where she works - Turning down at least one marriage proposal - Being interviewed by Vogue about her place in the Art World - Having a place in the art world An hilarious bitchy romp at the heart of the trendy London art scene. Based on real life this book is entirely fictional. 'Bridget Jones on speed' Guardian 'Lightening-fast comic twists' Elle 'Brings to mind Kathy Lette and Jilly Cooper' Mail on Sunday
Last Chance Saloon - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

Last Chance Saloon

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is for anyone who is at a crossroads in life. It follows the lives of three friends who have been living it up in London but now find themselves questioning their choices. Each character is on a journey of self-discovery as they face hardships and must confront the reality of their lives. Marian Keyes captures the essence of friendship, love, and the struggles of finding oneself in this heartwarming and thought-provoking novel. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on your own life as you join Tara, Katherine, and Fenton in their last chance saloon.
Debt
Nina G. Jones | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Debt

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Imagine the rush of a seemingly controlled danger spiraling into true peril. "Debt" offers that heart-pounding experience, wrapped in a tale of vengeance where the lines between retribution and passion blur. If you're drawn to the darker side of romance and the idea of love emerging from chaos, this book is bound to captivate and haunt you as the characters' intertwined destinies unfold.
The Nearly-Weds - Thryft
Jane Costello | Pocket Books

The Nearly-Weds

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The Nearly-Weds is a heartwarming and entertaining story about a woman named Zoe who is left at the altar by her fiancé. She runs off to America and becomes a nanny to two children who have recently lost their mother, and the neglectful father who they are left with. Zoe befriends a group of nannies who help her navigate her new life and the challenges she faces. This book would be a good read for someone looking for a light and uplifting story about finding love amidst chaos.
Destiny Cries - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

Destiny Cries

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Destiny Wu, 23, has never believed in true love: She thinks that true love is when a guy is willing to sacrifice everything for her. As she is about to end her life on that notion, she meets Alan Nah.Alan Nah, 17, does not know what love is. He does not know how to love someone for he has never loved anyone before, until he meets Destiny.When they fall in love, Alan learns how to love, and Destiny learns how to be loved.
Chapatti or Chips?
Nisha Minhas | Gardners Books

Chapatti or Chips?

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you enjoy navigating the choppy waters of cross-cultural relationships with a good dose of humor, "Chapatti or Chips?" might just resonate with you. The protagonist Naina's tug-of-war between tradition and the temptation of the forbidden makes for a relatable read. Through her eyes, we experience the comedic yet poignant struggles of balancing cultural expectations with personal desires.
There Is No Dog - Thryft
Meg Rosoff | Puffin Books

There Is No Dog

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Goodreads rating: 2.93

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This book is ideal for readers who like imaginative, witty and humorous love stories with a hint of satire. Meg Rosoff's "There Is No Dog" is a humorously satirical and imaginative novel that tells the story of Bob, the typical teenage boy who happens to be God and his encounter with Lucy, the most beautiful girl on earth. It's a fun read that will make you laugh out loud with its clever humor and witty observations on love and life.
When You Leave Me - Thryft
Lindsay Armstrong | Mills & Boon

When You Leave Me

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She was not in the entertainment business!Two weeks on Australia's Great Keppel Island as paid companion to ten-year-old Simon Matthews afforded Nyree a timely escape from a misguided love affair.Roaming the glorious untouched beaches in the sweet company of a delightful little boy who needed her did wonders for Nyree's heart and soul. Until Reid Matthews, the boy's father, unexpectedly joined them.The cynical and sexist tycoon at least had the sensitivity to ask Nyree to stay for Simon's sake. But Nyree had her doubts that Reid Matthews would remember just whose companion she was!
Takane & Hana. 10
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 10

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If you're a sucker for the classic rich-boy-meets-ordinary-girl trope but crave something spunkier, "Takane & Hana" is sure to become your new favorite. The banter and chemistry between Takane and Hana infuse the story with an energy that's both endearing and hilarious. It's not just a love story; it's a lively dance of personalities that will keep you rooting for an unlikely yet perfect match.
I'd Rather Be Famous - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

I'd Rather Be Famous

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Goodreads rating: 2.8

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in the world of reality television and the consequences of chasing fame. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its exploration of the difference between the perceived glamour of fame and the reality of being constantly in the public eye. Readers may appreciate the message of the book about staying true to oneself, and the potential pitfalls of sacrificing genuine relationships and personal values for temporary fame.
The Learning Curve - Thryft
Melissa Nathan | Arrow

The Learning Curve

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"The Learning Curve" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship and romance that develops between two busy individuals, Nicky Hobbs and Mark Samuels, who initially form misconceptions about each other. The book is a great read for those who enjoy stories about personal growth, overcoming misunderstandings, and finding love. The most unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the characters' emotional growth and development throughout the story. Readers would find themselves rooting for Nicky and Mark as they navigate their challenges and personal issues.

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