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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Tease - Thryft
Immodesty Blaize | Ebury Press

Tease

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Tease could be a great read for fans of old-school Hollywood glamour and tantalizing burlesque performances. Immodesty Blaize takes readers on a thrilling ride as Tiger Starr navigates her rise to fame while keeping her past hidden. With twists and turns along the way, Tease is a page-turner that will keep you engaged until the very end.
Inferno - Blood for Blood
Catherine Doyle | Chicken House

Inferno - Blood for Blood

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If forbidden romance laced with danger is your jam, "Inferno" should be your next pick. Catherine Doyle crafts a world where Mafia intrigue meets intense passion, making it irresistible for fans of both romantic suspense and family power struggles. Think of it as Romeo and Juliet, but with the adrenaline rush of a mobster flick.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Penguin Books

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" could be a great read if you're into stories that blend the excitement of a teenage quest with the depth of personal growth. John Green offers a unique take on the coming-of-age genre, infusing humor and heart into a mystery that's as much about finding someone else as it is about finding oneself. This book isn't just a search for Margo; it's a journey through the complex map of adolescence that many find both relatable and enlightening.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

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If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
World's Best Ex-Girlfriend
Durjoy Datta | India Penguin Metro Reads

World's Best Ex-Girlfriend

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If the labyrinth of love and longing touches your heart, "World's Best Ex-Girlfriend" might just be the read you need. This tale dives into the complexities of love that doesn't fade, even when time and distance intervene. Durjoy Datta has a knack for exploring emotional depths, and in this story, you'll find yourself rooting for a couple that's trying to mend the heart-shaped holes in their lives. It's a romance that's as much about finding oneself as it is about finding each other.
A Moment Like Forever - Thryft
Martina Reilly | Sphere

A Moment Like Forever

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"A Moment Like Forever" would be a good read for those who enjoy emotionally charged stories about friendship and self-discovery. It revolves around the aftermath of a catastrophic accident that tears apart two best friends. The unique feature of this book is how it explores the ramifications of such an event on the character's psyche long after the incident has passed. Readers would appreciate how the story captures the intricacies of human relationships and emotions. Overall, it is a poignant and touching tale that will leave a lasting impression on the reader.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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"Almost Moon" could be a good read for those who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological themes. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and daughter, and the consequences of one impulsive action. Readers may appreciate the raw and unapologetic style of writing, as well as the author's ability to delve into uncomfortable and taboo subjects.
It's All Good (in Your Dreams) - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

It's All Good (in Your Dreams)

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"It's All Good (in Your Dreams)" by Karen McCombie could be a good read for teens who enjoy funny, light-hearted stories about family and friendship. The unique feature of this book is its take on the hilarious yet cringey life as a sibling of a boy-band member. Readers may appreciate the entertaining plot, relatable characters, and humorous dialogue.
teeny thots - Thryft

teeny thots

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Author: Dan (the Man.)
Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: 2004
When I See Your Face - Thryft
Connie Bennett | Harlequin

When I See Your Face

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When I See Your Face by Connie Bennett released on May 25, 1989 is available now for purchase.
Where Rainbows End
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Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins

Where Rainbows End

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If the whimsy of fate intrigues you, you'll find "Where Rainbows End" quite the emotional journey. It's not just a story about love, but also about timing and life's unpredictable nature. Cecelia Ahern presents a narrative rich with the genuine ups and downs of living, which makes it easy to root for Rosie and Alex. Their story, unfolding through their correspondence, adds a layer of intimacy that makes you feel deeply invested in their outcome.
Once Upon a K-Prom
Kat Cho | Disney Hyperion

Once Upon a K-Prom

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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.
我要飞上青天 - Thryft

我要飞上青天

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This book tells the story of a young girl named Xiao Mei who grows up in a rural village in China during the Cultural Revolution. Despite facing numerous obstacles and injustices, including being forced to leave school, she never gives up on her dreams of getting an education and becoming a pilot. Her resilience and determination in the face of adversity make this an inspiring read for anyone looking for motivation to pursue their own goals.
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson  | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard

The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series

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If you enjoyed "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," the sequel "The Girl Who Played With Fire" will not disappoint. It delves deeper into the intriguing character of Lisbeth Salander, combining a fast-paced thriller with a critical look at societal issues. As you follow the twists and turns of this murder mystery, you'll be drawn into the dark and complex web of corruption Blomkvist and Salander are up against.
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Robyn Schneider | Katherine Tegen Books

Invisible Ghosts

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If you've ever felt torn between moving forward in life and holding onto the past, "Invisible Ghosts" strikes that tender chord. It's a spin on the coming-of-age romance where navigating love and grief creates a poignant, yet uplifting challenge. Plus, who doesn't love a story that can stir up laughter while exploring the depths of loss? Schneider gives us a ghost story that's more about heartstrings than hauntings.
一封迟来的信
邓秀茵 | 红蜻蜓出版社

一封迟来的信

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully interweave personal histories with the poignant power of the unsaid, "一封迟来的信" could speak to you. It's a tale that connects the dots of a personal past with the revelation of a once-lost message. The author, 邓秀茵, crafts a narrative that resonates with anyone who's ever pondered the 'what-ifs' of missed connections and the mysteries that letters can hold.
The Marketmaker - Thryft
Michael Ridpath | Penguin Books

The Marketmaker

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"The Marketmaker" is perfect for those who enjoy suspenseful thrillers with a theme of corporate intrigue. The book offers a unique perspective on insider trading, which is often overlooked in mainstream thrillers. Michael Ridpath has done a great job in keeping the reader engaged with his writing style. The book has a gripping plot with a lot of twists and turns that keeps the reader guessing, making it a perfect page-turner.
The Distance Between Us
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Kasie West | Harperteen

The Distance Between Us

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If you've ever been intrigued by the complexities of social class and romance, "The Distance Between Us" might just tug at your heartstrings. Kasie West has a knack for crafting delightfully genuine characters, and Caymen's skepticism towards the wealthy offers a refreshing take on teen romance. It's as much about finding love as it is about confronting prejudices and bridging gaps, both social and personal.
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.
Girl Online on Tour
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online on Tour

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If the thrill of young love set against the exotic backdrop of a European rock tour sparks your interest, then "Girl Online: On Tour" could be your perfect summer read. You'll find yourself swept up in Penny’s whirlwind of romance and celebrity challenges, rooting for her as she tries to find her footing in an overwhelming world. Zoe Sugg captures the essence of modern teenage dilemmas and the intoxicating allure of first loves, all while dealing with the pressures of fame.
Moxie
Jennifer Mathieu | Hoder And Stoughton

Moxie

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If you're into stories of empowerment and solidarity, "Moxie" could be a great pick. Imagine standing up against everyday injustices and sparking a movement right where you are – that's what Vivian does with verve and courage. It speaks to the rebel in us, the part that wants to challenge the status quo and make a difference. Plus, with the Netflix buzz, it's trendy to see the book behind the film.
Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam | Ecco

Leave the World Behind

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If you're into suspense that's steeped in realism and the unpredictable nature of human relationships, "Leave the World Behind" could be your next gripping read. The unsettling premise taps into our deepest fears of societal breakdown, while the interactions between the characters will have you questioning how we trust and what happens when the world as we know it starts to unravel. It's a thought-provoking dive into the unknown that's perfect for readers looking for a story that stays with them long after the last page.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Orion Export Editions

13 Minutes

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"13 Minutes" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling tales of mystery. The book is an unputdownable page-turner that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you guessing until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its portrayal of the fine line between friends and enemies and how easily it can be crossed. Fans of gripping psychological thrillers will not be disappointed and are sure to find this book to be a highly satisfying read.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Recommendation: - This book is a heart-wrenching and beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love, life, and death. It will make you laugh, cry, and cherish every moment. The characters are relatable and their journey will stay with you long after you finish reading. Don't forget the tissues!
Taste Of A Dream - Thryft
Casey Douglas | Harlequin

Taste Of A Dream

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Taste Of A Dream can be a good read for those who enjoy romantic novels with a touch of tragedy. The book is about two strangers who fall in love during a riot but are separated until they meet again after four years. The story will keep you hooked till the very end with its vivid depiction of cultural differences and emotional turmoil.
Thicker Than Water
Brigid Kemmerer | Allen & Unwin

Thicker Than Water

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If you're drawn to stories that blend suspense with a touch of romance, "Thicker Than Water" could be a compelling read for you. The predicament of Thomas Bellweather is immediately gripping—wrongly accused and isolated, except for Charlotte, who dares to dig for the truth. Their dangerous quest for answers in a town filled with mistrust is bound to keep you turning pages, making it a solid choice for fans of mystery with a heart.
Rule - The Marked Men
Jay Crownover | Harper Collins

Rule - The Marked Men

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If you've ever found yourself drawn to the idea that love can be unpredictable and exhilarating, "Rule" might just be the book for your next read. Shaw and Rule's story will ignite the thrill of an unlikely match, offering you a journey through the complexities of love that defies societal expectations. You'll be reminded that sometimes the heart has reasons that reason cannot understand.
The Arrangement - Thryft
Sally Bradford | Harlequin

The Arrangement

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Juliet Cavanaugh was a pragmatic lawyer with a no-nonsense approach to life. She'd seen too many broken hearts and homes in divorce court to ever consider marriage. But she wanted to experience motherhood. So she came up with a practical plan--and advertised for a prospective father. Handsome, intelligent and healthy, entrepreneur Brady Talcott was the perfect candidate. Only he had conditions of his own Juliet hadn't foreseen. So they negotiated a contract both of them thought they could live with--until they found they couldn't live without each other!
Remembered Magic - Thryft
Marisa Carroll | Harlequin Superromance

Remembered Magic

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A Lasting Bewitchment Bound Them TogetherAmanda and Evan had struggled in the early days of their marriage. Though they'd lived in a rundown New York apartment, they'd transcended their circumstances, enthralled as they were by the magic they created in each other's arms.But just when Evan had achieved success, tragedy struck: their baby died, and suddenly, so did their love.Now, three years after they'd parted, Amanda had rebuilt her life. She was happy as the publisher of a small Florida paper and had plans to wed again - until Evan mysteriously appeared on her doorstep with plans of his own....
Oxygen Mask - A Graphic Novel
Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin  | Faber Faber

Oxygen Mask - A Graphic Novel

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"Oxygen Mask" isn't just a graphic novel; it's a time capsule that captures the raw emotion of 2020. With Jason Reynolds' storytelling prowess, it frames the resilience of humanity in a style that's both accessible and profound. If the events of 2020 affected you deeply, this artwork can resonate with those feelings, offering both reflection and catharsis.
Gossip Girl #8: Nothing Can Keep Us Together : A Gossip Girl Novel - Thryft

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Nothing Can Keep Us Together is the perfect read for fans of drama-filled YA fiction. This novel is the eighth installment in the Gossip Girl series and follows the lives of privileged teens as they graduate from high school and move on to the next stage of their lives. With love triangles, college decisions, and scandalous secrets, Nothing Can Keep Us Together is a page-turner that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
The English Breakfast Murder - A Tea Shop Mystery
Laura Childs | Berkley Books

The English Breakfast Murder - A Tea Shop Mystery

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You might enjoy 'The English Breakfast Murder' if you love cozy mysteries with a charming setting. Theodosia Browning is more than a tea shop owner—she’s your guide to the quaint town of Charleston, and you'll feel like you're solving the mystery alongside her. The blend of Southern hospitality, scenic beaches, and a suspenseful whodunit creates a refreshing read that's perfect with a cup of tea.
What Boys Really Want - Thryft
Pete Hautman | Scholastic Press

What Boys Really Want

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This book would be a great read for those who enjoy young adult romance with a hint of comedy. The book highlights the complexity of relationships and the misunderstandings between boys and girls in a humorous way. The most unique feature of the book is the hilarious perspective and insight it brings to the intricate dynamics of teenage relationships. It is a perfect book for those looking to laugh and gain some insight into romantic relationships.
A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel

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A Summer to Remember would be a perfect read for those who love historical romance novels. What makes this novel standout is the plot that is not only about love, but it also includes a deal, passion, and adventure. From the very beginning, readers will be intrigued to find out what Kit and Lauren's deal looks like. Additionally, the character of Kit, who starts as a notorious bachelor but ends up falling in love, will keep readers interested in the storyline. Overall, A Summer to Remember is an enjoyable read with well-written characters that will make readers lose themselves in this romantic story.
At Bonus Time, No-one Can Hear You Scream - Thryft
David Charters | Elliot & Thompson

At Bonus Time, No-one Can Hear You Scream

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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy stories based around office politics and the goings-on behind the scenes. It takes you on a journey through the world of investment bankers and their annual hunt for the big bonus. The novella provides a unique insight into all aspects of the annual ritual; from insider dealing to the moral and social consequences of any financial decision. David Charters has done an excellent job of painting a picture of a world that is often cruel and unforgiving. The shattering denouement is sure to leave readers thinking about the impact of fear and greed on human nature.
Liverpool Taffy - Thryft
Katie Flynn | Random House Uk

Liverpool Taffy

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If you're moved by stories that transport you to the hardships and romance of the past, "Liverpool Taffy" by Katie Flynn could be a cup of tea for you. It's a richly woven tale that offers a poignant look at life in Liverpool during the war. The author's ability to intertwine enduring love with the relentless challenges of wartime makes it a compelling read, especially if you have a penchant for historical drama with a personal touch.
Beautiful Broken Things
Sara Barnard | Macmillan Children's Books

Beautiful Broken Things

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"Beautiful Broken Things" resonates with anyone who's held dear the raw, sometimes chaotic, bonds of friendship. Journey with Caddy as she navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence, finding her identity through the prism of her relationships with Rosie, and the enigmatic Suzanne. Sara Barnard crafts characters with depth, showing how friendship can be both a sanctuary and a challenge. This novel will leave you reflecting on your own connections and the marks they leave on your life.
Blessings - Thryft
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Blessings

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Recommended for readers who enjoy heart-warming stories with a touch of mystery. The unique feature of this book is the way it explores the question of what makes a life legitimate, as well as the roles of individuals and communities in our lives. Quindlen's rich writing will take you on a journey that is deeply moving, and her portrayal of the characters will stay with you long after you finish the book.
The Cubicle Manifesto: Change the Way You Work and Reinvent Your Life - Thryft
Mainak Dhar | Random House Uk

The Cubicle Manifesto: Change the Way You Work and Reinvent Your Life

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Stuck in a rut at your desk job? "The Cubicle Manifesto" might just be your escape plan. It's a witty, relatable parable that speaks directly to the overworked office drone in all of us. As you follow Mayukh's journey, you'll feel inspired to rethink and potentially revolutionize your own work habits. A definite must-read for anyone looking to inject some life back into their nine-to-five.
Following the Wrong God Home
Catherine Lim | Orion Publishing

Following the Wrong God Home

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If you've ever stood at the crossroads of tradition and personal desire, "Following the Wrong God Home" might speak to you deeply. Catherine Lim weaves a poignant tale where the elegance of verse meets the raw tension of life's turning points. As Yin Ling's story of love, duty, and the search for identity unfolds, you might find yourself swept along, pondering your own choices between the expectations of the east and the freedoms of the west.
Pilgrims : A Novel of Lake Wobegon - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber And Faber Ltd.

Pilgrims : A Novel of Lake Wobegon

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Pilgrims is a heartwarming novel that narrates a journey of fifty people tasked with cleaning the grave of a local hero in Rome. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to intertwine humor, oddity, and candor in a fascinating and relatable way. Readers will enjoy the unique personalities of the characters and their self-revelations during the journey, making it a worthwhile read for anyone who loves a good laugh and a touch of drama.
Fashion Babylon - Thryft
Imogen Edwards-Jones | Corgi Books

Fashion Babylon

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"Fashion Babylon" is a must-read if you're intrigued by the glamorous, yet cutthroat world of high fashion. Diving into this book is like getting an all-access pass to the industry's biggest secrets and scandals, all delivered with wit and insider knowledge. It's the kind of tell-all that's as educational as it is entertaining for fashion enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show is a satirical take on society's obsession with reality TV and peeping into others' lives. The story revolves around Tanya, who is willing to go to great lengths to become famous. The book's most distinct feature is its dark humor and its ability to make one feel both entertained and slightly disturbed. If you enjoy witty, satirical books that explore modern-day obsessions, this book is definitely for you.
Total Control - Thryft

Total Control

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If fast-paced thrillers draw you in, "Total Control" won't disappoint. You'll embark on a high-stakes journey through the cutthroat world of technology and power. With David Baldacci's knack for crafting complex characters and intricate plots, this read keeps you guessing until the very end. Perfect for those who love a good mystery entangled with corporate maneuvering.
Love Rules - Home Trutbs - Thryft

Love Rules - Home Trutbs

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Love Rules - Home Truths could be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartfelt exploration of love and relationships. This book offers a refreshing perspective and provides valuable insights on navigating the complexities of romantic connections. With its relatable stories and practical advice, it will make you reflect on your own experiences and potentially inspire positive changes in your own love life.
Harmony of the World
Charles Baxter | Vintage

Harmony of the World

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of human emotions with unexpected wit, Charles Baxter's "Harmony of the World" could resonate with you. Baxter has the power to make the mundane magnetic, turning the everyday fabric of life into a rich tapestry of feelings that feels both unprecedented and intimately familiar. It offers a masterclass in empathy and literary elegance that might leave you seeing your own world a little differently.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
Men from Boys - Thryft
John Harvey | Arrow Books Ltd

Men from Boys

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"Men from Boys" could strike a chord if you're drawn to introspective tales that explore the complexities of manhood and familial bonds. These gritty, enchanting stories from renowned crime writers delve into the heart of what shapes a man's moral compass. It's a patchwork of perspectives that reveals the tender, sometimes turbulent relationship between fathers and sons, asking you to reflect on dignity, respect, and identity through the gripping lens of crime fiction.
Dying to Call You - Thryft
Elaine Viets | Berkley

Dying to Call You

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"Dying to Call You" is not just a mystery book, it's a thrilling page-turner that will keep you hooked until the end. With its unique premise of a telemarketer stumbling upon a murder, readers will be impressed with the author's ability to craft a fast-paced plot while juggling a cast of characters. This book is perfect for fans of murder mysteries who want something different and exciting.

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