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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Bowl of Stars
Wynne May | Harlequin

Bowl of Stars

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If the night sky fascinates you and you're on a quest for personal growth, "Bowl of Stars" might resonate deeply. It's a voyage through the constellations that doubles as a metaphor for the protagonist's inner landscape. The celestial imagery acts as a beacon, illuminating the path to self-awareness in a poetic and introspective way. This book could be a companion on your own journey towards understanding life's greater mysteries.
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.
Marry Me In Amarillo - Thryft
Celeste Hamilton | Silhouette

Marry Me In Amarillo

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This book is a heartwarming romance novel set in a small town in Texas, where two strangers come together for a fake wedding and unexpectedly fall in love. The book highlights the beauty and simplicity of small-town life, while also showcasing the complexities of love and relationships. If you enjoy sweet, feel-good stories with a touch of humor, Marry Me In Amarillo is the book for you.
Gypsy Wedding - Thryft
Kate Lace | Arrow

Gypsy Wedding

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"Gypsy Wedding" is a gripping novel that provides keen insights about the challenging realities of life before and after marriage. Kate Lace's work helps readers appreciate the effort it takes to develop a healthy relationship and navigate life outside of one's comfort zone. Fans of romantic tales and individuals who wish to understand more about the intricacies of life would find this book inspiring.
All the Feels
Danika Stone | Swoon Reads

All the Feels

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If you've ever felt passionately about a fictional character, "All the Feels" by Danika Stone might just resonate with you. It's a love letter to fandom culture, capturing both the joy and the heartbreak that come with being deeply invested in a story. It's about taking control of your own narrative—something any true fan can appreciate. Plus, it's a sweet ode to friendships that are forged and strengthened by shared obsessions.
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Tom Wolfe | Picador

The Bonfire of the Vanities

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"The Bonfire of the Vanities" is sharp and unforgiving, with Tom Wolfe's keen observational wit slicing through the veneer of high society. If you're intrigued by the excesses of Wall Street and the unsavory appetite of media and politics for scandal, this novel offers a scathing critique that's both entertaining and thought-provoking. Plus, if you're into books with a strong sense of time and place that act as a social commentary, this might just be your next favorite read.
Seven Sunny Days - Thryft
Chris Manby | Coronet

Seven Sunny Days

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Seven Sunny Days will be a good read for those who enjoy female-centered stories about friendships and self-discovery. The most unique feature of this book is its exploration of the challenges faced by three women who are at different stages in their romantic relationships. User reviews might praise the book's honesty and humor in portraying the complexities of adult friendships.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show could be a good read for someone who enjoys witty and entertaining stories that explore the fascination with reality TV culture. With its sharp and clever writing, this novel provides a hilarious look into the lives of a group of oddball flatmates who unwittingly become the subjects of a film. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its satirical take on society's obsession with voyeurism, making it a highly addictive and thought-provoking read.
Remix - Thryft
Non Pratt | Walker

Remix

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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."
Paperweight
Meg Haston | Harperteen

Paperweight

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If you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche and the struggles of mental health, "Paperweight" could be your next powerful read. Meg Haston paints a raw and authentic portrait of Stevie as she confronts the ghosts of her past amidst the stark reality of an eating disorder treatment center. This book doesn't shy away from the tough parts of healing, making it a thought-provoking journey through pain, resilience, and the quest for forgiveness.
The Book of Tomorrow
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Book of Tomorrow

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If you're in the mood for a story that intertwines fate with personal growth, "The Book of Tomorrow" by Cecelia Ahern might just captivate you. It's the kind of narrative that will whisk you away to Ireland, and blend the charm of a coming-of-age tale with the enchantment of mystical elements. It's an ideal pick for those who enjoy tales of transformation, unexpected journeys, and the belief that one book can alter the direction of one's life.
A Chain of Voices
André Brink | Minerva

A Chain of Voices

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"A Chain of Voices" is a deep dive into the intense, emotional undercurrents of South African history, where the brutal realities of slavery and racial injustice are laid bare. André Brink masterfully intertwines personal dramas with the grand sweep of history, making this book resonate with those interested in the struggles for human dignity and the complex relations between the oppressor and the oppressed. It's impactful, thought-provoking, and deals with timeless themes that continue to echo in contemporary issues.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
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."
Retribution : Stories - Thryft
John Fulton | Picador

Retribution : Stories

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy unsettling stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships. The author's unique storytelling style adds an extra layer of intrigue to the narratives, making you feel like you're seeing the world through the eyes of the characters. Readers may appreciate how Fulton captures a broad range of raw human emotions and experiences, from a mother's dying moments to a Casanova's search for validation.
Editing Emma: The Secret Blog of a Nearly Proper Person
Chloe Seager | Harper Collins

Editing Emma: The Secret Blog of a Nearly Proper Person

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If you've ever found yourself spiraling down the social media rabbit hole, "Editing Emma" is a witty reminder that we're all a little guilty of curating our online personas. Emma's hilarious and cringe-worthy journey towards self-improvement is packed with the highs and lows of teenage life, making it a relatable read for anyone who's navigated the choppy waters of growing up in the digital age.
The Killing
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

The Killing

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If you're intrigued by the notion of teenage spies blending invisibility with intelligence, "The Killing" from the CHERUB series will captivate you. It's a book that mixes the innocence of youth with the grit of the criminal underworld, providing a thrilling perspective on espionage where the protagonists are just as clever as they are underestimated.
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy - Thryft
Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy

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"Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy" by Ally Carter is an exciting and thrilling book, perfect for fans of spy novels. The book follows the story of Cammie, a CIA legacy attending a school for spies, as she and her friends try to uncover the truth behind mysterious guests and a security breach. With a blend of romance and espionage, this book is a page-turner that sheds light on the life of a teenage spy.
I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Little, Brown And Company

I Like It Like That : A Gossip Girl Novel

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"I Like It Like That" is a juicy Gossip Girl novel perfect for fans of the series looking for a fun and light read. Follow along as Blair and Serena navigate their tumultuous friendship, while Nate gets more than he bargained for with his new girlfriend. With its glamorous Upper East Side setting and scandalous plot twists, this book is the perfect guilty pleasure read.
Good Harbor - A Novel - Thryft
Anita Diamant | Scribner

Good Harbor - A Novel

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for an emotional and uplifting story about the power of friendship during difficult times. Good Harbor is a beautifully written novel that explores the lives of two women who form an unlikely friendship while facing their own personal struggles. The book is particularly powerful in how it deals with the topic of cancer, showing a realistic portrayal of the challenges patients face, but also offering hope and optimism. Additionally, the novel has strong themes of creativity and the writing process, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in literature and the arts. Overall, Good Harbor is a truly inspiring story that will leave readers feeling moved and empowered.
Web of Dreams - Thryft
V.C. Andrews | Pocket

Web of Dreams

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Web of Dreams is a great choice for fans of gothic romance and family sagas. The novel features complex characters whose lives intertwine through generations, and a haunting atmosphere that will keep readers on edge. Virginia Andrews’ writing style is emotive, and the characters are well-developed, making it easy to become invested in their stories.
Let's Meet On Platform 8 - Thryft
Carole Matthews | Headline

Let's Meet On Platform 8

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"Let's Meet On Platform 8" is a delightful rom-com that takes place on a train platform. The humor and wit in the story will keep readers thoroughly entertained, with the added element of a forbidden love. It's an ideal book for anyone who enjoys a lighthearted and witty romance novel.
Another Day
David Levithan | Alfred A. Knopf

Another Day

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If you loved "Every Day," "Another Day" is a must. It dives deep into Rhiannon's emotions and challenges, offering a fresh view on the original story's events. This book expands on the notions of love and identity, enriching the overall narrative with a perspective that might resonate more personally with you. It reflects on the complexities of relationships and self-discovery from an angle that's both engaging and thought-provoking.
Slightly Tempted - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Bantam Random House

Slightly Tempted

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Slightly Tempted is a great read for fans of historical romance with scandalous twists. Mary Balogh is a master of captivating her readers with relatable characters, and unexpected plot twists. Get ready to be swept away by a beautiful story of love and the fine line between revenge and redemption.
Labrador Park - Thryft

Labrador Park

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Labrador Park is a must-read for nature enthusiasts and those interested in learning more about Singapore's history. This book explores the flora and fauna of Labrador Park and the surrounding area, as well as the park's rich military history. The author, David Lim Kee Ann, provides fascinating insights into the park's past and present, and his vivid descriptions and stunning photographs bring the park to life. Readers will come away with a new appreciation for this hidden gem and a deeper understanding of Singapore's natural and cultural heritage.
The Emperor's Children - Thryft

The Emperor's Children

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This book is a captivating exploration of the intertwining lives of three friends in New York City. The author skillfully captures the complexities of ambition, friendship, and the pursuit of success. With its richly drawn characters and engrossing storyline, The Emperor's Children immerses readers in a world of glamour, self-discovery, and the consequences of unexpected decisions. A must-read for anyone seeking a beautifully observed novel that delves into the hopes, dreams, and challenges of a generation navigating adulthood in a fast-paced city.
Two Across
Jeff Bartsch | Grand Central Publishing

Two Across

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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty

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Recommended for those who love a steamy romance with a touch of danger, Black Sheep and Hidden Beauty is a thrilling read that will have you on the edge of your seat. Donna Kauffman's vivid descriptions and complex characters bring the Bronx setting to life, while the intense attraction between the rough Rafe and the gentle Elena will keep you turning the pages. If you're a fan of bad boys with a soft side, this is the book for you.
My True Love Gave to Me
Stephanie Perkins | St. Martin's Press

My True Love Gave to Me

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If you're someone who revels in the holiday spirit year-round, this anthology of twelve romantic tales curated by Stephanie Perkins is like a literary advent calendar. Each story offers a heartwarming dive into the joys and complexities of young love during the most festive time of the year, and they're written by some of the best voices in young adult literature. It's perfect for those cozy nights when all you want is to wrap yourself in a blanket of feel-good, festive romance.
Not Without Honor - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.
Always the Bride - Thryft
Jessica Fox | Headline Book Publishing

Always the Bride

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Always the Bride completes the HEN NIGHT PROPHECIES series with the bride's story of fulfilling her destiny of marrying twice. This is a book for those who love a good romantic-comedy with twists and turns. The author, Jessica Fox, provides an entertaining read with relatable characters, making it a perfect option for a light-hearted and enjoyable read.
Daddy's Girls - Thryft
Tasmina Perry | Harper

Daddy's Girls

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If you relish the blend of chic glamour and family intrigue, "Daddy's Girls" would be right up your alley. The opulent lifestyles and tumultuous relationships of the Balcon sisters serve as a perfect escape into a world where every luxury masks deeper secrets. You'll be drawn into their complex dynamics as they navigate suspicion and scandal, all set against a backdrop of glittering celebrity culture.
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
Tall, Dark and Handsome - Thryft
Nisha Minhas | Simon & Schuster

Tall, Dark and Handsome

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If you've ever craved a romance that makes you laugh and nod along with the trials of finding true love, "Tall, Dark and Handsome" is for you. It's a peculiar dance of deception, where Saffron and Cory's facades lead them closer to each other and, inadvertently, closer to the truth. This twist on romantic norms is perfect for a reader who loves a good blend of charm, wit, and heartfelt drama.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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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.
The Dating Games. #3 Double Date
Melody Carlson | Revell

The Dating Games. #3 Double Date

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If you're looking for a book with a dose of teenage drama and a twist of romance, "The Dating Games #3: Double Date" is the perfect read for you. The girls of the Dating Games club find themselves navigating the complexities of friendships, dating, and organizing double dates for the upcoming Christmas Ball. As rumors spread and new members want to join the club, the girls must come together to make the dance a success. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and unexpected twists as they take on the challenge of finding guys interested in an unpopular dance.
Tumble and Fall - Thryft
Alexandra Coutts | Square Fish

Tumble and Fall

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Tumble and Fall follows three teenagers as they navigate their lives in the face of an impending asteroid strike. The book explores themes of love, friendship, and family, reminding readers to make the most of the time they have. With its compelling characters and powerful message of hope, Tumble and Fall is a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking and emotional journey.
Hard - Thryft
Emma Gold | Kensington Pub Corp

Hard

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Recommendation: "Hard" is a witty and charming romantic comedy perfect for readers who enjoy stories set in London and follow the ups and downs of navigating modern-day dating. The book is particularly unique in its bold approach to characters, offering a powerful portrayal of a strong and street-smart protagonist, determined to find love while holding on to her beliefs. Emma Gold's writing style is adventurous and delightful, making "Hard" a captivating read from start to finish.
How Long Have You Got? - Thryft
Katie Pearson | Hodder And Stoughton

How Long Have You Got?

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This book is a heartwarming and hilarious read that explores the challenges of modern family life and relationships. It offers a unique and humorous take on the trials and tribulations of balancing work and family. Molly's journey towards finding a new career is both relatable and inspiring, and the quirky cast of characters adds an element of fun to the story. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who enjoys light-hearted and entertaining reads.
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.
This Is Not a Love Story
Keren David | Atom

This Is Not a Love Story

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If you've ever felt that stories about love are too often reduced to pure romance, "This Is Not a Love Story" might speak to you. It delves into the multi-faceted nature of love, painting it with shades of reality, complexity, and depth that you might find refreshingly honest. It's a narrative that recognizes love's broader impact and nuances, which could offer a different perspective on what it means to experience it.
Airhead: Book 1
Meg Cabot | Point

Airhead: Book 1

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If you enjoy a mix of humor with a touch of the extraordinary, "Airhead" offers a refreshing take on the classic body swap tale. Meg Cabot is known for her relatable characters and witty dialogue, and in this book, she weaves a story that is as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. The protagonist's journey might strike a chord if you've ever felt out of place or dreamed of being someone else. It's a read that'll make you laugh, but also make you think about the person you see in the mirror.
Shattered Vows - Thryft
Rebecca York | Harlequin

Shattered Vows

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Shattered Vows by Rebecca York released on Dec 25, 1990 is available now for purchase.
The Liar
Stephen Fry | Soho Press

The Liar

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If you enjoy a plot that weaves deception with the thrills of unraveling truth, "The Liar" might just be your next favorite read. The exploration of consequences stemming from falsehoods will keep you contemplating the nature of honesty long after the last page. It’s the perfect blend of suspense and psychological depth for those who love a good twist.
Wilt on High
Tom Sharpe | Pan Books

Wilt on High

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If you're in the mood for a side-splitting comedy that will have you laughing out loud, "Wilt On High" is the book for you. Follow Henry Wilt, an English teacher with an uncanny ability to find trouble, as he gets caught up in a drug-dealing scandal and a case of mistaken identity. Full of sharp wit, slapstick humor, and unforgettable characters, this book promises a rollercoaster of laughs from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride with Wilt!
Do Unto Others - Thryft
Patricia Rosemoor | Harlequin

Do Unto Others

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This book is a great read for individuals who are interested in learning more about the concept of the Golden Rule and how it can be applied in daily life. The author provides practical insights and thought-provoking examples that will leave readers thinking deeply about their interactions with others. With its engaging writing style and relatable anecdotes, Do Unto Others is a must-read for anyone seeking to lead a more thoughtful and empathetic life.
King of the Screwups
K.L. Going | Clarion Books

King of the Screwups

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If you've ever felt like you don't quite fit in, "King of the Screwups" might speak to you on a very personal level. It's an honest portrayal of a young person's quest for acceptance, starting with oneself. You’ll find the protagonist’s journey both heartwarming and frustrating, which makes the moments of self-discovery and triumph feel all the more rewarding.
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.
The Self-Preservation Society - Thryft
Kate Harrison | Orion

The Self-Preservation Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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The Self-Preservation Society is a great read for those who struggle with fear and anxiety, as it tells the story of a woman who has made a career out of avoiding danger but is forced to confront her fears after surviving a hit and run accident. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of the protagonist's journey to unlearn a lifetime of fears and phobias, making it a great recommendation for anyone looking to step outside their comfort zone.
The Alphabet Sisters - Thryft
Monica McInerney | Penguin Group Australia

The Alphabet Sisters

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The Alphabet Sisters would be a great read for someone who enjoys heart-warming stories of family reconciliation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on sibling relationships, highlighting the complexities and beauty that come with familial bonds. The author, Monica McInerney, does a great job of drawing readers in with her relatable characters and vivid imagery. Overall, The Alphabet Sisters is a well-written and emotional tale of forgiveness and love.

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