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Contemporary Fiction

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West End Girls - Thryft
Jenny Colgan | Time Warner

West End Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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West End Girls could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted and fun coming-of-age story set in London. This book captures the essence of two sisters trying to make it big in a new city and the challenges they face while doing so. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the stark differences between the sisters while still highlighting their strong bond. Overall, readers would have a great time reading this novel and relating to the sisters' struggles while rooting for them to succeed.
Once Upon a K-Prom
Kat Cho | Disney Hyperion

Once Upon a K-Prom

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're into the spectacle and spark of K-pop infused with the relatable ups and downs of high school life, "Once Upon A K-Prom" by Kat Cho is a perfect match for your reading list. Not only does it offer a delightful mix of teenage angst and the glam of celebrity culture, but it also explores the themes of self-discovery and nostalgia. You might find yourself rooting for Elena as she navigates the complex dance of rekindling an old friendship and the chaos of prom night with a twist only a K-pop star could add.
One Night at the Call Centre
Chetan Bhagat | Rupa Publications Private Limited

One Night at the Call Centre

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Goodreads rating: 2.53

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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.
The God of Animals
Aryn Kyle | Scribner Books

The God of Animals

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This is the kind of novel that quietly sneaks up on you. Through Alice’s sharp, lonely voice, you get a tender but unsentimental look at family, class, and the painful moment childhood gives way to something harder. If you like character-driven stories that feel haunting, intimate, and deeply human, this one really lingers.
Susanna Hits Hollywood
Mary Hogan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Susanna Hits Hollywood

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you've ever fantasized about the glitz and glam of Hollywood through the eyes of a relatable character, 'Susanna Hits Hollywood' gives you a front-row seat. The author's background in the teen magazine world imbues the novel with a genuine feel of youth culture and the allure of fame. It's a light, fun read with the right mix of humor and teenage dreams that might just inspire you to chase your own.
A Thousand Perfect Notes
C.G. Drews | Orchard Books

A Thousand Perfect Notes

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever felt trapped by circumstance, "A Thousand Perfect Notes" could resonate deeply with you. It's more than just a story; it's an experience of transformation and the healing power of creativity. Beck's struggle with his mother and his eventual encounter with August could inspire you to believe in the possibility of change, even in the bleakest situations.
Crazy Hot
Melissa de la Cruz | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Crazy Hot

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're into the rollercoaster of adolescent emotions and the thrill of first loves, "Crazy Hot" takes you back to those high school hallways. The authenticity of the characters woven into a backdrop of beach town escapades makes it a perfect blend of nostalgia and escapism. It's a trip down memory lane with a side of summer romance that's hard to resist.
Summer's Shadow - Thryft
Anna Wilson | Pan Macmillan

Summer's Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Summer's Shadow may appeal to young adults who enjoy supernatural storylines mixed with real-life issues. Through Summer's journey, the book explores themes of grief, acceptance, and the complexities of family relationships. The book's unique feature is its blend of mystery, romance, and ghost stories set against the beautiful, eerie backdrop of Cornwall's coast. The book is an engaging read that keeps the readers hooked till the end by its many twists and turns.
Stay Another Day
Juno Dawson | Quercus

Stay Another Day

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you love a festive tale that's not all sugarplums and perfect family moments, "Stay Another Day" could be your cup of eggnog. Picture a Christmas gathering where everyone's best-laid plans unravel in the most hilarious and touching ways. It's a vivid reflection of how holiday cheer often comes with a side of family drama. Plus, Juno Dawson's storytelling sparkles with wit and warmth, making it a genuine seasonal treasure for those who like their Christmas with a dash of reality.
I Believe In A Thing Called Love - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the messiness and the excitement of first love and teenage awkwardness, you'll find "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" to be an absolute delight. Maurene Goo has infused Desi's journey with humor and heart, packaging a relatable overachiever's quest for love in a unique, cheeky blueprint inspired by Korean dramas. It can be just the right mix of sweet, inspiring, and entertaining for your next read.
In or Out - Thryft
Claudia Gabel | Point

In or Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book would be perfect for teenagers who love reading about high school drama, friendships, romance, and rivalries. The story perfectly captures the difficulties of navigating high school friendships and how it can affect romantic relationships. The book is a quick and enjoyable read with relatable characters, and the conflicts between the characters are engaging and authentic.
If I Stay
Gayle Forman | Penguin Books

If I Stay

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"If I Stay" will tug at your heartstrings as you follow Mia's emotional journey suspended between life and death. It's perfect for those who appreciate stories that explore the depth of human connections and the weight of the choices we face. The added bonus of a prequel chapter in this special edition provides more insight into Mia's life, enriching the overall narrative. If you're someone who savors a blend of romance, tragedy, and the poignance of "what if" scenarios, this book is a compelling pick.
The Last Thing You Said
Sara Biren | Amulet Paperbacks

The Last Thing You Said

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Last Thing You Said" could resonate deeply if you've ever experienced the ache of loss and the struggle to find your way afterwards. Sara Biren crafts a story that flows like the summers Lucy remembers, filled with the complexity of friendships, first loves, and the challenges of letting go. As you journey with Lucy, you might find yourself reflecting on your own losses, loves, and the bittersweet path to healing.
If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say
Leila Sales | Pan Macmillan U.k

If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say" plunges into the turbulent waters of internet shaming and its impact on a young person's life. Winter's journey is a poignant exploration of accountability and seeking redemption in the digital age. It's a story that feels particularly relevant today, making it a compelling read for anyone who's navigated the tricky terrain of online presence and social media ethics.
Summer Nights - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Scholastic

Summer Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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High school has ended for the five girls from the books "Saturday Night", "Last Dance" and "New Year's Eve", and they're having one last performance party together before they start their new lives on their own. Can this really be goodbye?
Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
Essential Maps for the Lost
Deb Caletti | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Essential Maps for the Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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When you're feeling a bit lost yourself, "Essential Maps for the Lost" offers more than just a story—it's a journey alongside characters who are figuring out their paths just as you might be. The way they form connections and seek their place in the world is both heartwarming and relatable. It's the kind of book that resonates with the wanderer in all of us, providing a sense that, even when we're not sure where we're going, we're not alone in the search.
Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit
Jaye Robin Brown | Harpercollins

Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that delicately balances the complexities of identity with the thrill of first love, "Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit" is for you. It's not just a romance; it's a journey of self-discovery and courage set against a backdrop of societal expectations. Plus, Jo's wit and struggles are sure to resonate if you've ever found yourself standing at the intersection of who you are and who the world wants you to be.
Rules for Saying Goodbye
Katherine Taylor | Sceptre

Rules for Saying Goodbye

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you've ever wrestled with the messy ends and fresh starts in life, "Rules for Saying Goodbye" might echo your own experiences. Taylor K navigates through a series of farewells with a voice that's both wistful and sharply witty. It's less about the finality and more about the transitions we all face, wrapped in prose that feels personal and relatable. This book could resonate deeply, especially if you're in a reflective or transitional phase yourself.
Nothing
Annie Barrows | Greenwillow Books

Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 2.9

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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.
A Straight Line to My Heart - Thryft
Bill Condon | Allen & Unwin

A Straight Line to My Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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A Straight Line to My Heart is a beautiful, emotional story about the ups and downs of growing up. Bill Condon perfectly captures the confusion and heartache of teenage life and presents it in a way that is both thought-provoking and honest. This book is perfect for young adults who are struggling to find their place in the world and are looking for a story that speaks directly to them. It's a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost, alone, or misunderstood.
Remix - Thryft
Non Pratt | Walker

Remix

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Remix is a thrilling read that explores the complexities of relationships and showcases the power of friendship. Through the backdrop of a music festival, the authors deftly weave together a story that is both heart-warming and heart-wrenching. The characters are relatable and the writing is sharp and witty. Highly recommended for anyone who has ever experienced the highs and lows of love and friendship."
Guitar Notes
Mary Amato | Carolrhoda Lab ®

Guitar Notes

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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

Right Where I Left You

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're yearning for a lively, comforting read that champions diversity with a big, beating heart, "Right Where I Left You" is your ticket to joy. Isaac and Diego's story is a dance of emotions that will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough seas of friendship and first love, especially against the colorful backdrop of fandom and Pride. Picking up Julian Winters' novel means embracing a story that is as much about the thrills of youth as it is about the complexities of identity, all while rooting for characters who are as endearing as they are real.
Dance With Me - Thryft
Melissa Woo | Bonnier Books Ltd

Dance With Me

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Dance With Me is a heart-warming novel that tells the story of young ballerina, Sylvie. Through her journey, Sylvie learns to embrace her passion for dance and find herself in the process. The book's unique feature is its authentic depiction of the world of dance and its ability to inspire the reader to follow their dreams."
The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak
Brian Katcher | Katherine Tegen Books

The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're into a blend of humor, heart, and a dash of cosplay, "The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak" is right up your alley. Picture two wildly different characters colliding in the most unexpected of settings—a sci-fi convention! As they chase down a rogue brother, Ana and Zak's odd couple dynamic evolves into something genuinely touching. It's the perfect escape for anyone who relishes a sweet, geeky adventure with a side of romance.
Life on the Refrigerator Door - Thryft
Alice Kuipers | Macmillan Publishers India

Life on the Refrigerator Door

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: "Life on the Refrigerator Door" is a deeply touching book that captures the essence of a mother-daughter relationship through short, simple notes. The book portrays the ups and downs of relationships that every woman can relate to and is guaranteed to make you cry. As Geri Halliwell said, "I loved it. It made me cry."
Charly: A Novel - Thryft
Jack Weyland | Deseret Book Co

Charly: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever felt like life could do with a shake-up, "Charly" might just speak to your soul. Following Sam's transformation as Charly whirls into his orderly world, this tale encapsulates the rush of new experiences and the beauty of seeing life through someone else's eyes. It's a dance between humor and growth, and it might just inspire you to find joy in the unexpected.
Valentine Vendetta - Thryft
Catherine Doyle | Chicken House Ltd

Valentine Vendetta

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Valentine Vendetta is a passionate story of forbidden love set against the backdrop of a longstanding family feud. The book highlights gritty tales of gang wars and crime syndicates. The engaging narrative, peppered with romance and high-stakes drama, is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end.
The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales
Hilary Freeman | February 1, 2011

The Celeb Next Door - Camden Town Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're into tales of teenage aspirations mixed with a dash of celebrity culture, "The Celeb Next Door" might be right up your alley. It captures the vibrant energy of London's iconic Camden Town and spins a relatable story of friendship with the thrilling twist of celebrity encounters. Rosie's adventures are a nod to youthful optimism and the unexpected outcomes that shape us. It's a light-hearted read that could give you a nostalgic trip to your own teenage years or provide an entertaining escape.
Brothers and Strangers - Thryft
Marilyn Halvorson | Fitzhenry And Whiteside

Brothers and Strangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Brothers and Strangers" is a poignant tale of familial loyalty in the face of adversity. Steve Garrett is a stubborn and troubled protagonist whose story highlights the complexities of family relationships. Halvorson's writing vividly captures the Canadian rural landscape, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the tale. Recommended for those who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas with a strong sense of place.
My Apollo Summer - Thryft
unknown author

My Apollo Summer

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Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3 - Thryft
Cassia Leo | Tw Adult

Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Bring Me Home - Shattered Hearts 3" could be a mesmerizing read if you're into emotional rollercoasters and nuanced romance. You'll be navigating the complexities of past and present loves, challenged by the protagonist's dilemmas. Cassia Leo has a knack for making characters come alive, so if you're looking for a heartfelt tug-of-war with a side of steamy romance, this might be your next favorite read. The choices Claire faces are relatable, and the deep emotional investment she, Chris, and Adam have might have you at the edge of your seat, hoping for a happy ending.
Amy & Matthew
Cammie McGovern | Macmillan Children's Books

Amy & Matthew

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Amy & Matthew" offers a raw, moving glimpse into the complexities of a relationship where love is not hindered by physical and mental challenges. Cammie McGovern delivers characters that resonate with authenticity and heart. If you're seeking a read that provides a deep understanding of empathy and the power of unconditional love, this story will touch you deeply, showcasing the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
Write On, Callie Jones - Thryft
Naomi Zucker | Egmontusa

Write On, Callie Jones

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Write On, Callie Jones" could be a great read for young readers who enjoy humorous family tales. The book's most distinctive feature is the lovable, eccentric family members and their comical adventures. Readers are likely to appreciate the relatable character of Callie as she takes on new challenges, such as running the school paper. Overall, this book is a fun and easy read that will keep young readers entertained.
Ostrich
Matt Greene | W&n

Ostrich

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you fancy a blend of humor and heart, "Ostrich" won't disappoint. Matt Greene does a stellar job in his debut, mixing wit with the emotional growth of a young protagonist. The freshness of his voice transforms a familiar concept into a novel that's both hilarious and touching, perfect if you're looking for a read that balances lightness with depth.
Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances
Maureen Johnson, John Green, Lauren Myracle  | Speak

Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're a fan of heartwarming tales set against a snowy Christmas backdrop, "Let It Snow" is like a warm cup of cocoa for your soul. Picture yourself curled up by the fireside, immersed in the intertwined lives of characters who find love in the most whimsical ways. The collaborative storytelling style of Green, Johnson, and Myracle offers a variety that's as comforting and festive as the holiday season itself.
Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories - Thryft
Michael Earp, Jax Jackie Brown, Claire G. Coleman  | Walker Books Australia

Kindred - 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Kindred is an inclusive and diverse collection of 12 short stories that explore the experiences, connections, relationships, and identities of young people within the LGBTQ+ community. The stories are written by some of Australia's best writers from diverse backgrounds, genders, and identities, which makes the anthology very unique and authentic. It is a powerful and empathetic read, and a great choice for anyone who wants to learn more about the diverse experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in Australia.
The One That I Want - Thryft
Jennifer Echols | Simon Pulse

The One That I Want

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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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 Perks of Being a Wallflower - Thryft
Just Arrived
Stephen Chbosky | Mtv Books/pocket Books

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This is the kind of book that really gets what it feels like to be young, observant, and a little lost. Charlie’s voice feels so raw and personal that it can seem like someone trusted you with their private thoughts. If you like coming-of-age stories that are both painfully honest and strangely comforting, this one tends to stay with people long after the last page.
Girl Online: Going Solo - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books Ltd

Girl Online: Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book would be a great read for young adults who enjoy a mix of romance and personal growth. The story follows Penny as she navigates the challenges of high school, including making new friends and romance. The book also deals with themes of mental health and offers a relatable perspective on overcoming anxiety and fear. Overall, this book is a heartfelt and engaging read that will resonate with readers who are looking for a story about personal growth, self-acceptance, and finding your own voice.
Optimists Die First
Susin Nielsen | Random House Children's Books

Optimists Die First

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt that life's incessant hurdles are a bit absurd, "Optimists Die First" might just resonate with you. It's a story that combines the aches of loss with the healing power of connection and creativity. As Petula's journey unfolds, the mix of honesty, humor, and heartbreak makes this book a comforting companion for anyone facing their own fears. Susin Nielsen's talent for crafting endearing misfits will have you rooting for these characters while simultaneously recognizing a piece of yourself in them.
Vanishing Girls
Lauren Oliver | Hodder & Stoughton

Vanishing Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Vanishing Girls" weaves a complex tapestry of emotions and suspense. It's one of those reads where the pages seem to turn themselves, with the tension between the sisters providing an emotional undercurrent that's as compelling as the mystery itself. If you like unraveling puzzles with a human heart, this book will pull you in with its exploration of family dynamics and the lengths to which we go for the ones we love.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Why We Broke Up" might be the literary therapy you didn't know you needed after a difficult breakup. As you follow Min's journey through a box of relationship mementos, you'll likely find fragments of your own past loves. What makes this book so relatable is the raw honesty with which Min recounts her story, each object unearthing emotions we all recognize too well. You'll come out of this read feeling a little more understood and a touch more cathartic.
Poseur #3: Petty in Pink - A Trend Set Novel - Thryft
Compai, Rachel Maude  | Poppy

Poseur #3: Petty in Pink - A Trend Set Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Petty in Pink" is a great read for anyone interested in fashion and drama. The unique feature is how the characters navigate their way around the fashion industry while trying to gain fame and prove their worth. The book also throws in some juicy drama which will keep readers engaged.
Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel - Thryft
Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Escape Theory" would be a fantastic choice if you're drawn to the intrigue of elite boarding schools and the complexity of teenage emotions. As you follow Devon's journey unpacking the mystery behind Hutch's death, the blend of suspense and emotional turmoil could keep those pages turning. It's a tale that weaves together the challenges of fitting in, first love, and the pain of loss, promising a ride full of twists that might just resonate with your own high school experiences—or at least provide an absorbing escape.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher provides a gripping and emotional narrative that delves deep into the impact of our actions on others. As you follow Clay's exploration through Hannah's tapes, you're bound to be enveloped by the intense, raw emotion and the urgent imperative to be kinder to those around us. This book isn’t just a story; it's a profound experience that may alter your perspective on the power of words and actions.
Blacklist - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Blacklist

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Blacklist could be a good read for mystery lovers who are interested in the world of celebrities and enjoy a storyline that is full of twists and turns. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of how fandom and media scrutiny can impact the lives of young celebrities. Readers will enjoy this gripping tale of Layla, Aster, and Tommy as they try to solve the mystery of a missing celebrity while also navigating their own lives and ambitions.
Instructions For A Second-Hand Heart - Thryft

Instructions For A Second-Hand Heart

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about the power of human connection. The most unique feature of this book is its exploration of found family dynamics, as two teens with complicated pasts navigate their newly merged lives together. Readers are likely to appreciate the well-drawn characters and emotional depth of the story.

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