Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Kungfu Dough - Thryft
Don Low | Cosh Studios

Kungfu Dough

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This book is perfect for those looking for a delightful mix of action and romance. Follow Yan, the baker's daughter, as she navigates a challenging economy while keeping her hidden Kung Fu skills under wraps. Will Zhang, the curious reporter who discovers her secret, be able to help her overcome her adversaries? Dive into this captivating story that combines the art of baking with thrilling martial arts action.
The Replacement Crush
Lisa Brown Roberts | Entangled: Teen

The Replacement Crush

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Imagine that summer fling that left you puzzled and a bit heartbroken. That's where Vivian starts, and if you've ever aimed to shield your heart with logic, you'll relate to her "safe crush" venture. But then Dallas walks in, challenging every carefully crafted rule with his genuine charm. "The Replacement Crush" is for anyone who loves a smart, flirty dance of the hearts peppered with nerdy references and bookish settings.
Wildest Dreams - Thryft
Morgan Leigh, Janice Maynard, Luann McLane  | Brava

Wildest Dreams

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a fan of steamy romances that revolve around irresistible bad boys. Dive into this collection of seductive tales where three popular romance writers come together to fulfill your wildest dreams. With passion, intrigue, and wild emotions, these stories will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to be swept off your feet by the captivating charm of the bad boys in this book.
Queen of Babble in the Big City
Meg Cabot | Pan Books

Queen of Babble in the Big City

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If you're craving a light-hearted romp through love and life's awkward moments, Meg Cabot's "Queen of Babble in the Big City" could be a delightful escape. It navigates the choppy waters of young adulthood with humor and warmth. Lizzie Nichols is a protagonist whose misadventures and search for purpose resonate with anyone who's ever stumbled—verbally or otherwise—on the path to finding their place in the world.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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"Nothing" is a breath of fresh air for those who appreciate the beauty of the mundane. Annie Barrows, known for the delightful "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society," brings authenticity and relatable charm to the story of Charlotte and Frankie. If you're tired of exaggerated YA drama and crave a story that celebrates the nuances of everyday teenage life, this book might just resonate with you. It's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary, and that's something truly special.
Falling for You - Thryft
Carla Bracale | Ivy Books

Falling for You

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"Falling For You could be a great read for anyone who enjoys young adult romance novels set in high school. The book not only focuses on romantic relationships but also on personal growth, self-discovery and friendships. The author does a great job of capturing the awkwardness and excitement of being a freshman in high school, making it a relatable read for many. Overall, a sweet and heartwarming story perfect for any fan of the genre."
Jilted - Thryft
Sally Wentworth | Mills & B.

Jilted

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Alexa's heartache was an age-old storyAlexa's best friend had married Mark, the man Alexa had loved. Suddenly all her dreams were shattered, and she no longer wanted to live,But she was not allowed that refuge. Scott Kelsey, Mark's brother, would not have such scandal affect their family's proud reputation.I'm taking you with me, he informed her, preparing to return to South America. His resemblance to Mark was unmistakable, and she could always pretend. But Scott, she quickly discovered, was a copy of no man.
Hungarian Rhapsody - Thryft
Charlotte Stein, Justine Elyot, Kay Jaybee  | Xcite Books

Hungarian Rhapsody

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"Hungarian Rhapsody" offers three sensual novellas that are perfect for those who are daring and adventurous readers. Each novella is unique and brings something different to the table, be it the romantic backdrop of Budapest, the naughty desires of a prudish friend, or the clumsy charm of a marketing executive, readers are in for a treat. These novellas are for those who are looking for a steamy and sensual read to escape reality for a little while.
Video Fever - Thryft
Kathleen Garvey | Silhouette

Video Fever

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ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER THAN WORDS!Film and video should have been Nell's favorite class, but it was spoiled for her by the insistent, infuriating comments of Daniel McEnroe, who seemed to think of himself as Mr.Video in person. As a budding scriptwriter, Nell was convinced that script was the most important element in making a movie; Daniel, though, was totally hung up on the visual aspects.When their teacher suggested the two of them collaborate in making a video to enter in the contest they both objected. They had fought in every class discussion-how could they ever get on in the real world?
Cherry Crush - The Chocolate Box Girls
Ages 13+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Cherry Crush - The Chocolate Box Girls

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
Squashed - Thryft
Joan Bauer | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Squashed

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"Squashed' is a heartwarming and hilarious novel that will appeal to young adults who enjoy romantic comedies. The story of Ellie's determination and grit in growing a massive pumpkin while navigating teenage crushes is endearing. Joan Bauer's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it a delightful read for any time of the year."
The One That I Want - Thryft
Jennifer Echols | Simon Pulse

The One That I Want

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"The One That I Want could be a great read for fans of romantic comedies who enjoy a good love triangle. The book's unique angle is the way the protagonist goes about handling her feelings towards her friend's boyfriend, which adds complexity and depth to the story. Readers may find themselves rooting for the protagonist to find true love and wondering how the situation will resolve itself in the end."
The Thing About Jane Spring - Thryft
Sharon Krum | Arrow

The Thing About Jane Spring

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

One or Two Things I Learned About Love

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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.
Gorgeous
Paul Rudnick | Scholastic Press

Gorgeous

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"Gorgeous" is a delightful read if you're into contemporary fairy tales seasoned with a good dose of satire. It flips the traditional Cinderella story on its head, injecting it with humor and a refreshing take on beauty and self-image. Diving into this book is like indulging in a guilty pleasure reality show, but with witty undertones that remind you to embrace your true self. If you're looking for a book that's both light-hearted and thought-provoking, Becky Randle's journey from anonymity to stardom and self-discovery might just charm the socks off you.
Flat-Out Love - Thryft
Jessica Park | Amazon Children's Publishing

Flat-Out Love

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This book is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and the unexpected turns it can take. With its witty writing and sharp insights, Flat-Out Love will keep you hooked from beginning to end. You'll be captivated by the genuine connection between Julie and Finn, and their journey will leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and some surprising twists along the way.
Rapture - Thryft
David Sosnowski | Sceptre

Rapture

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If diesel engines fascinate you, "Rapture" is your ultimate guide. David Sosnowski presents a comprehensive review of engine performance and systematic design, tailored for engineers eager to excel. The book's approach to modeling, analysis, and the integration of durability, reliability, and optimization is particularly useful for those involved in the early stages of product development. Its practical problem-solving framework can significantly enhance your specification drafting acumen.
Gorgeous - Thryft
Paul Rudnick | Scholastic Press

Gorgeous

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

Hunter's Way

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A FATHER’S SEARCHJosh KincaidProfile: Hard-edged business tycoonOne point of vulnerability: Jason, his missing sonJosh Kincaid would do anything to get Jason back, even work with unorthodox investigator Hunter Garrett. He'd spent a lifetime not needing anyone. This beautiful, intelligent woman soon became important to him in ways he'd never anticipated.Hunter GarrettSpecialty: Finding missing childrenCredentials: An impressive success rateHunter Garrett knew too well the devastating emotional price of losing a child, and she vowed to prevent that tragedy from happening to Josh. She relied only on her uncanny instinct, but Josh stirred her other senses, unearthing long-buried desires. So she soon found her greatest challenge was to love again.
Takane & Hana. 11
Yuki Shiwasu | Viz Media Llc

Takane & Hana. 11

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If you're into the classic opposites-attract trope with a comedic twist, "Takane & Hana" might be your next favorite. Hana's feisty spirit clashing with Takane's high-class arrogance creates a dynamic that's as hilarious as it is heartwarming. Plus, the surprise kiss on the nose? That's just a taste of the unpredictable romance you'll find in this Shojo Beat gem.
Absolute Trouble - Thryft
Michelle Jerott, Michele Albert  | Avon Books

Absolute Trouble

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Recommended for fans of steamy romance novels. captures the essence of desire and the emotional struggles that come with it, making it a page-turner for those who want a sensual and thrilling read.
The Nearly-Weds
Jane Costello | Pocket Books

The Nearly-Weds

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Anyone who's ever needed a fresh start can relate to Zoe's adventurous leap across the pond. Jane Costello's blend of humor and heart in "The Nearly-Weds" makes it an uplifting read for those who enjoy a good romantic comedy. The relatability of fleeing from one's problems, only to find unexpected new beginnings, is a theme that resonates with many. Plus, being a Romantic Novelists’ Association award-winner, it promises to deliver both laughs and love.
Tommy Sullivan is a Freak - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Tommy Sullivan is a Freak

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Recommended for young adults who enjoy heart-warming stories that tackle tough issues like bullying, honesty, and forgiveness. Meg Cabot's writing style makes the book easy to read, and the characters are relatable and well-developed, especially Tommy Sullivan, who is not your average YA male protagonist. The story has a good balance of humor and emotion, and will leave readers feeling satisfied with its happy ending.
London Calling - Flirt
Nicole Clarke | Grosset & Dunlap

London Calling - Flirt

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Imagine strolling through the historic streets of London, swept up in a whirlwind of romance and charm. That's the essence of "London Calling - Flirt." If you're someone who gets lost in the beauty of a city as much as the rush of a new love, this book might just be your next favorite read. It's like a love letter to both the city and the heart.
The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

The Other Side of the Story

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"The Other Side of the Story" is a must-read for those interested in complex, character-driven stories that explore the intricacies of human relationships and perspectives. The book weaves together the stories of three women connected through their relationships with each other and the publishing industry into a cohesive and emotionally impactful whole. Marian Keyes excels at giving each character a nuanced and authentic voice, making them all feel like real people with relatable struggles and flaws. The result is a page-turning tale full of twists, turns, and unexpected revelations that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
One Night at the Call Centre
Chetan Bhagat | Rupa Publications Private Limited

One Night at the Call Centre

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"One Night at the Call Centre" would be a good read for someone looking for a light-hearted yet thought-provoking story set in a relatable work environment. The unique feature of the book is the incorporation of spirituality and divine intervention into the narrative, making it a refreshing and uplifting read. Users may appreciate the relatable characters and the insights into the struggles of call centre employees. Overall, the book delivers a heart-warming message of hope and resilience in the face of life's uncertainties.
How to Be Popular - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

How to Be Popular

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This book could be a great read for anyone who has ever felt left out or struggled with popularity. Meg Cabot's humorous take on the issue is relatable and easy to follow. You could learn some valuable lessons on how to transform yourself and become a part of the "It Crowd". However, the book also teaches the importance of staying true to oneself and not sacrificing personal values for the sake of being popular. Overall, it's an entertaining and insightful read for anyone looking to boost their social status.
Desperate Remedy - Thryft
Angela Wells | Mills & Boon

Desperate Remedy

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"MR. VAN DIEMEN, I WANT TO BECOME YOUR WIFE."Penny's proposal of a temporary marriage of convenience shocked British business tycoon Saul van Diemen. Well, Penny conceded, he'd only met her once and had hardly approved of her then.But now Penny needed Saul to gain legal custody of her recently orphaned niece. As the child's godfather, Saul just had to say yes.Although if he did agree, Penny knew that this outwardly perfectly desirable, dynamic male --- embittered by his first wife's betrayal --- would be no "perfect" stranger to live with!
Appassionata
Jilly Cooper | Corgi Books

Appassionata

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"Appassionata" could be a delightful escape for you if you're intrigued by the tumultuous world of classical music blended with a bit of spicy romance and humor. Jilly Cooper has a knack for crafting stories that are both risqué and heartwarming, and her depiction of Abby's journey through professional struggles and personal entanglements is likely to keep you entertained and maybe even a little flushed. If you enjoy a narrative with a strong, flawed, and ultimately inspiring female protagonist, this book might just hit the right note.
A Touch of Love - Thryft

A Touch of Love

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Recommendation: A Touch of Love is a heartwarming and introspective book that explores the power of storytelling in confronting life's challenges. Through Robin's collection of short stories, Jonathan Coe takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to weave together humor and serious themes, leaving readers with a renewed sense of hope and a greater appreciation for the power of love. Whether you're seeking a thought-provoking read or simply looking to be inspired, A Touch of Love is sure to captivate and uplift you.
The Men's Guide to the Women's Bathroom
Jo Barrett | Little Black Dress

The Men's Guide to the Women's Bathroom

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If you've ever been curious about what really goes on in the women's bathroom—those secret gatherings and whispered stories—this is your backstage pass. Jo Barrett offers a quirky and insightful look that blurs the lines of gender norms, wrapped in a layer of humor that's relatable whether you've spent time in those tiled sanctuaries or always wondered what you were missing out on. It's a cheeky exploration that manages to dissect social dynamics in a place thought to be off-limits to men—a book for the daring and humorously inclined.
The Next Thing on My List : A Novel - Thryft
Jill Smolinski | Crown

The Next Thing on My List : A Novel

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The Next Thing on My List explores themes of self-discovery and growth by following June Parker as she sets out to complete a list made by her deceased friend. Readers will appreciate the relatable journey of one woman's attempt to find purpose and direction in her life.
Then Came You
Jill Shalvis | Berkley

Then Came You

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If you're in the mood for a blend of romance and journey of self-discovery, "Then Came You" might just hit the spot. Jill Shalvis has a knack for creating relatable characters and placing them in the heart of emotional whirlwinds. Emily's unexpected detour from big-city dreams to a small Idaho town provides the perfect backdrop for love, conflict, and the inevitable steamy romance that unfolds with Wyatt. This book is sure to be a comforting escape that combines the thrill of attraction with the warmth of finding home in unexpected places.
The Last Frontier - Thryft
Rebecca Flanders | Harlequin

The Last Frontier

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It began as a challenge...For Dallas McCabe, America's most famous reporter, no problem was too complex, no injustice too minor. She would do anything for a story. Even trek up a mountain outside Burrowsville, South Carolina, through fourteen miles of dense wilderness. There, in the heart of nowhere, she found back-to-nature survivalist Daniel Masters. Big as a bear, with a lush beard and wild black hair, Daniel looked like a half-feral mountain man as he ordered her off his land.But what had begun as a challenge soon became a test of wills, and Dallas was more determined than ever to leave the mountain with more than just a story...
The Dragon's Revenge - Thryft
Courtney Henke | Loveswept

The Dragon's Revenge

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J. D. Smith watched the woman with the wild chestnut hair and sky blue eyes coach a football team of tough youths and wondered how it would be to tangle with the dragon lady! He longed to kiss Charly's defiant mouth, to watch her eyes change color when surprise became desire, and to understand this beautiful, hot-tempered spitfire whose midd... more »le name was Trouble!Charly had to find a way to persuade J. D. to fund her school's program for difficult kids, but challenging him to share her life and watch her work let him get too close to resist. Charly tempted J. D. with playful seduction, taught him delicious games he'd forgotten, but when they dueled with wits and bodies, both had everything to win -- and something to lose. J. D. needed to convince his lovable, changeable hellion she deserved to be cherished, but fear and pride made a formidable wall. Could one slightly tarnished knight storm Charly's defenses and win her love?
Dinner for Two - Thryft
Mike Gayle | Hodder Paperbacks

Dinner for Two

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Recommended for readers who enjoy light-hearted and relatable novels about family dynamics and unexpected life changes. The unique angle of the protagonist being mistaken for a father and the resulting interactions with the young girl make for an entertaining and heartwarming read.
In Bed With...
Imogen Edwards-Jones, Maggie Alderson, Jessica Adams  | Sphere

In Bed With...

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If you're in the mood for something risqué with a touch of humor, "In Bed With..." is an intriguing pick. The concept of established authors stepping out anonymously to explore their bolder sides lends a unique flavor. These erotic vignettes could serve as your escape into titillating narratives penned with a blend of sophistication and playfulness.
A Winter's Wedding - Thryft
Sharon Owens | Penguin Books

A Winter's Wedding

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A Winter's Wedding could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a heartwarming, cozy romance that emphasizes second chances. This book stands out for its emphasis on a winter wedding, and the magic and possibility that comes with new beginnings, especially for two people who have already been through some heartache. Users will enjoy the charming characters, the witty dialogue, and the satisfying resolution that will leave them feeling uplifted and hopeful.
Switchback - Thryft
Catherine Anderson | Harlequin

Switchback

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When kidnappers stole Mallory Christiani's little daughter, Emily, her world threatened to crumble. She'd been warned to not tell anyone--not her family, not her friends and most definitely not the police. But, despite her best efforts, she couldn't keep private investigator Bud MacPhearson out of her life. Mac's interest in Mallory's case was strictly personal. He'd failed once to keep his promise to see both Mallory and Emily to safety and he wasn't going to let it happen again. Although Mac and Mallory were strangers, with no one to turn to but each other, their future and happiness depended on holding nothing back.
Ten Hours to Live - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

Ten Hours to Live

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Ten Hours to Live could be a good read for teenagers as it explores their romantic experiences through Ben’s story. The book emphasizes the importance of being careful with words and actions, especially in the context of romantic relationships. Its unique aspect lies in its focus on a male perspective, which is less common in such stories. Overall, the book is a relatable and engrossing read that keeps you hooked till the end.
A Heart Of Gold - Thryft

A Heart Of Gold

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A Heart Of Gold is a heartwarming romance novel that depicts the journey of two individuals overcoming obstacles to be together. The unique feature of the book is its rich descriptions of characters and settings that will transport you right into the story. If you're in the mood for a nostalgic, saccharine-sweet, feel-good read, this book is perfect for you.
Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding | Picador Usa

Bridget Jones's Diary

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"Bridget Jones's Diary" is a perfect fit if you enjoy a blend of humor, relatability, and candor. Bridget—with all her flaws and idiosyncrasies—feels like a friend you haven’t met yet, charting the highs and lows of life with a dose of British wit. Whether you’re navigating the dating scene like her or just looking for a comical escape, you'll find Bridget's misadventures both comforting and riotously funny.
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Recommendation: "Love Me" is a heart-warming tale of a writer's journey to get back on track with his passion for writing. The protagonist's transition to a newspaper column gives the reader humor and an interesting twist, making it a great read for anyone who is looking for a light, romantic comedy with a unique plot.
Goodbye, Jimmy Choo - Thryft
Annie Sanders | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ); New Ed Edition

Goodbye, Jimmy Choo

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. The most distinctive feature of this book is the unique partnership between bohemian Izzie and wealthy Maddy, who despite their differences come together to launch a successful natural cosmetics brand. Readers will enjoy the humor, relatable characters, and strong themes of female empowerment and facing adversity head-on. Overall, "Goodbye, Jimmy Choo" is a light, enjoyable read with a satisfying ending.
Destiny Cries - Thryft
Low Kay Hwa | Goody Books Pte Ltd

Destiny Cries

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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.
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!
My Canapé Hell - Thryft
Imogen Edwards-Jones | Flame

My Canapé Hell

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys satirical and humorous takes on celebrity culture. Through the journey of journalist Abigail Long, readers will be entertained by the absurdities of the world of fame, while also getting a glimpse into the glamorous and chaotic life of parties and canapes. Get ready for a wild ride of laughter and entertainment in this satirical exploration of the celebrity-filled world.
Unpredictable - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Berkley Trade

Unpredictable

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"Unpredictable is a lighthearted romance that explores the consequences of pretending to be someone you're not. The story is filled with humorous moments and unexpected twists that keep the reader engaged until the very end. Recommended for fans of romantic comedy."
Brighton Masquerade - Thryft
Petra Nash | Masquerade

Brighton Masquerade

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Well, That Was Unexpected
Jesse Q. Sutanto | Delacorte Press

Well, That Was Unexpected

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If you're craving a story that combines heartfelt laughter with familial antics, "Well, That Was Unexpected" could be your next favorite read. Imagine being whisked away to a completely different culture and then thrown into a faux relationship–it's the perfect setup for both chaos and charm. Jesse Q. Sutanto paints a picture that's as vividly humorous as it is heartwarming, making it a great pick for anyone looking for a rom-com with a cultural twist.

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