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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Doubleshot - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Hodder & Stoughton

Doubleshot

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Recommendation: If you enjoy James Bond novels, "Doubleshot" will not disappoint. The plot takes a unique turn with the creation of an exact double of Bond, adding an element of psychological thriller to the action-packed storyline. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as Bond tries to uncover and thwart the plans of The Union.
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.
Someone Like You - Thryft
Sarah Dessen | Penguin

Someone Like You

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Someone Like You is a heartwarming young adult novel that centers around the power of friendship, love, and loss. Through Scarlett and Halley's story, Sarah Dessen captures the essence of growing up and navigating life's challenges. This book would be perfect for anyone looking for a heartfelt, coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of relationships and the power of true friendship.
Full Of It - Thryft
Wendy French | Forge Books

Full Of It

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Recommendation: Full Of It teaches readers about the importance of taking chances in life, and how much it can benefit us in the long run. The main character, Lauren, goes through many tough times but comes out much happier on the other side through taking these chances. This book is an excellent read for anyone who is struggling with change in their life and needs a reminder to embrace it.
One Step Short - Thryft

One Step Short

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When Mark is run down and killed behind a local tavern, seventeen-year-old Cath Berry is determined to learn the circumstances of her best friend's boyfriend's death, but she is heartsick when the clues point to her borderline alcoholic ex-boyfriend.
A Winter's Wedding
Sharon Owens | Penguin Books

A Winter's Wedding

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If you're into heartwarming tales that wrap you up like a cozy blanket, "A Winter's Wedding" could be a delightful escape. Sharon Owens is known for her charming storytelling, and this particular book is a walk through streets of Belfast laced with romance and the warmth of human connections. It's a read that promises to soothe your soul on a chilly evening.
The Originals - Thryft
Cat Patrick | Egmont Electric Monkey

The Originals

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
Kite Spirit - Thryft
Sita Brahmachari | Macmillan Children's Books

Kite Spirit

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"Kite Spirit" dives into the journey of a young girl grappling with the heart-wrenching loss of her best friend. It thoughtfully explores the complexities of grief and the strain of mental challenges youth face today. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by loss or the effort to understand life after someone dear has passed, this poignant narrative may touch you deeply, serving as a reminder that although we face profound sadness, we're also capable of finding healing and hope amidst despair.
Josie Day is Coming Home - Thryft
Lisa Plumley | Kensington Pub Corp

Josie Day is Coming Home

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"This heartwarming story of a woman's journey back to her roots will leave you feeling inspired. Josie's determination to share her passion for dance with her hometown, and the challenges she faces along the way, will keep you hooked until the very end. Lisa Plumley's writing beautifully captures the small town atmosphere and the characters' struggles and triumphs in a way that will make you feel like a part of the community."
Within Temptation - Thryft
Tanya Holmes | Virtual Acquisitions

Within Temptation

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If you're the type who loves a slow-burning romance peppered with suspense, "Within Temptation" could be a great fit for your reading list. The romance is deep, complicated, and fraught with the tension of past mistakes and a haunting murder mystery. It'll pull you into the emotional whirlwind of a love rekindling against the stark backdrop of a quest for truth and redemption. The book navigates through the complexities of love and betrayal, making you question the cost of forgiveness and the power of second chances.
Thirteen Reasons Why - Thryft
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for anyone who loves a mysterious and thrilling storyline. The book brilliantly explores the important issues of teenage depression, anxiety, and bullying. It is an important reminder of the consequences of our actions on others and offers a unique perspective on the topic of suicide. With its plot twists and turns, the book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a suspenseful read.
Tapping the Source - Thryft
Kem Nunn | No Exit Press

Tapping the Source

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"Tapping the Source" blends the search for a perfect wave with a gritty noir investigation, taking you through a visceral journey across Huntington Beach's surf culture. This could be a magnet for you if you enjoy suspense woven into the salt-tinged air of a beach town, complete with nuanced characters whose quests for thrill reveal more than just the perfect wave.
Before I Fall
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Before I Fall

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"Before I Fall" offers a thought-provoking journey that speaks to anyone who’s asked, "What if I could do it all over?" Imagine the chance to right every wrong in just one day, over and over, until you get it perfectly right. Lauren Oliver crafts a story that's as soul-stirring as it is a compelling page-turner, blending the raw emotion of teen life with the weight of existential reflection. It's a book that promises to linger with you, challenging your perspective on life, death, and the little moments that define us.
An Abundance of Katherines - Thryft
John Green | Speak

An Abundance of Katherines

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An Abundance Of Katherines is a must-read for fans of John Green's unique style of storytelling. The book tackles themes of heartbreak, friendship, and self-discovery through the quirky character of Colin Singleton. Readers will be drawn to the witty dialogue and the use of footnotes, an unusual but effective technique that adds depth to the story. Overall, An Abundance Of Katherines is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that will leave readers feeling introspective and uplifted.
The Darker Side Of Loving - Thryft
Yvonne Whittal | Harlequin Mills Boon

The Darker Side Of Loving

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Amy tried to hide from the dangers of loving"We'll meet again." Luke Tanner's parting words on their first evening together sounded more like a threat than a promise to Amy Warren. Still hurting four years after tragedy had ended her marriage, she was terrified of loving again.As a partner in Aloe Tours organizing trips through the picturesque South African countryside, Amy was forced to work with Luke. Desperately she tried to keep their relationship strictly business.But faced with Luke's determination to win her—and her own treacherous desire—Amy's defenses began to crumble.
Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here - Thryft
Anna Breslaw | Razorbill

Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here

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This humorous, feminist novel follows Scarlett Epstein, a self-proclaimed nobody at her high school, as she navigates the challenges of online and offline relationships. Through her fanfiction hobby, she finds camaraderie with fellow fans, while struggling to find her place in her own life. This book would be perfect for young adults who love coming-of-age stories with a feminist edge and relatable characters trying to find their way.
Ruthless - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Ruthless

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries and unexpected twists, Ruthless is the perfect book for you. Get ready to dive deeper into the gripping world of the pretty little liars as their darkest secrets are slowly revealed. With suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this book will have you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be hooked!
Not Without You - Thryft
Harriet Evans | Harpercollins

Not Without You

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"Not Without You" is a captivating read that we recommend for fans of mystery novels. Harriet Evans' storytelling is both elegant and fun, and the way past and present collide in this book is truly unique. If you're a fan of Hollywood scandals and intriguing mysteries, this book is for you.
Death of a Dormouse
Reginald Hill, Patrick Ruell  | Felony & Mayhem

Death of a Dormouse

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If the thought of unraveling a life full of secrets while rediscovering personal strength appeals to you, "Death of a Dormouse" won't disappoint. Trudi's journey from a sheltered, fearful existence to one where she tackles the mystery surrounding her husband's death is compelling. This book entwines the intricacies of a thriller with a tale of inner transformation – perfect for those who appreciate depth beyond the suspense.
Pinnacles of Power - Thryft
Michael R. Phillips | Moody Press

Pinnacles of Power

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Michael Phillips weaves an intricate tale set against a backdrop of society's upper echelons. "Pinnacles of Power" is a dive into a world where decisions at the top ripple through an entire era, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the blend of historical fiction with powerful social dynamics. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the complexities of influence and societal shifts, this carefully crafted story will likely captivate your imagination.
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."
This is My Home - Thryft

This is My Home

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Author: 万一光
Publisher: Pan Asia Publishing Pte. Ltd.
Publication Date: 2002
A Brush With Love - Thryft
Stephanie St. Pierre | Bantam Books For Young Readers

A Brush With Love

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A light, enjoyable read for young adults. The unique feature is the setting, as the story takes place during the summer job of house painting. This book could be a good choice for someone looking for a cute romance that takes place during summertime.
Keeping the Moon - Thryft
Sarah Dessen | Speak

Keeping the Moon

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"Keeping the Moon" is a heartwarming and relatable coming-of-age story that explores the power of friendship and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of a dreamy summer. Colie's journey from a shy, insecure girl to a confident young woman is both refreshing and empowering, inspiring readers to embrace their true selves and chase their dreams. With its vivid characters and insightful themes, "Keeping the Moon" is a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and uplifting YA novel.
Aiden's Charity
Lora Leigh | Ellora´s Cave Publishing Inc

Aiden's Charity

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If you're a fan of paranormal romance with a raw, intense edge, "Aiden's Charity" could be quite the treat. Lora Leigh paints a world where primal instincts clash with human emotions, offering an emotional rollercoaster. It's perfect for those who crave a tale that delves into the complexities of love conquering the wildness within.
Unrivaled
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Unrivaled

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Diving into "Unrivaled" is like getting VIP access to L.A.'s glittering underbelly where dreams are just a heartbreak away. If you get a buzz from the high stakes of fame and the pulse of suspenseful twists, Alyson Noël's tale intertwines these with a touch of romance that might just keep you guessing until the final page. It's a page-turner for those who relish the mingling of ambition and mystery.
This is Your Song, Lola Rose - Thryft
Donna Hay | Orion

This is Your Song, Lola Rose

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys juicy family dramas with a side of rock 'n' roll. With a unique twist on the classic "finding your real father" trope, readers will be entertained by Lola's journey to accept her new family and her father's larger-than-life personality. The witty writing style and quirky characters make for an enjoyable and lighthearted read that will keep you engaged from beginning to end.
Silk Stockings : The Secret Library - Thryft
Jenna Bright, Constance Munday, Lucy Felthouse  | Xcite Books

Silk Stockings : The Secret Library

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Silk Stockings offers a mix of obsession, desire, and secrets in a love story between Michael and Imogen. A compelling read that will keep readers captivated with Imogen's dark secret and Michael's determination to win her over. The Lord of Summer offers a unique twist on marriage and desires. It explores the possibility of temptations and savors the beauty of unacknowledged fantasies. Annalise's search for love in Off the Shelf is relatable to many women. It offers a beautiful love story that intertwines books, travel, and intelligence. A must-read for anyone looking for a love story filled with passion and intelligence.
Stolen Heat - Thryft
Elisabeth Naughton | Love Spell

Stolen Heat

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Stolen Heat seems like the perfect match for you if the blend of an intense romance with the edge-of-your-seat thrill of suspense is what keeps you flipping pages late into the night. The second-chance trope infused with a poignant backstory between the two main characters adds layers to their intertwining fates as they race against danger. Their passionate past and present will likely ignite your love for high stakes and heart-fluttering moments.
The Way You Make Me Feel - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

The Way You Make Me Feel

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"The Way You Make Me Feel is a quirky coming-of-age story about a rebellious teenager, Clara, who is forced to work on a food truck owned by her father. While working, Clara's relationships with Rose and Hamlet lead her to question her old self, and she discovers a new side of life that is both serious and fun. The book's witty humor and insightful message on growth make it a great read for fans of young adult fiction."
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.
Rival Revenge - Thryft

Rival Revenge

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This book is a thrilling ride from start to finish, filled with secrets, lies, and horses. It explores the themes of friendship, trust, and the consequences of the choices we make. Get ready for a suspenseful story that will keep you guessing until the very end. Trust no one and buckle up for a rollercoaster of emotions!
Glitz - Thryft
Louise Bagshawe | Headline Review

Glitz

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Glitz could be a good read for those who enjoy drama and suspense with a touch of romance. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of four wealthy and spoiled cousins who must deal with losing their trust fund and their uncle's impending marriage to a much younger woman. The story is full of twists and turns as the girls try to stop the wedding and find their footing without their wealth. The most unique and distinctive feature is the exploration of how money can't buy happiness and the importance of finding true love and happiness.
Roman Holiday - Thryft
Kathy Buchanan | Scholastic Press

Roman Holiday

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"Roman Holiday" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young-adult fiction and coming of age stories. Set in the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, this book follows the story of Natalie, a girl who wins a place at a prestigious acting summer school and meets Veronica, her over-the-top drama-queen roommate. The book explores themes of friendship, ambition, teenage crushes, and family relationships. Recommended for those who want a light, easy read with a touch of drama and romance.
Dead Sleep					A Suspense Thriller - Thryft
Greg Iles | Signet Books

Dead Sleep A Suspense Thriller

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If you're into heart-pounding page-turners, 'Dead Sleep' will keep you captivated under its spell. Imagine the horror intertwined with confusion as Greg Iles masterfully blurs the line between the allure of art and the shadow of death. It's a read that invites you into the protagonist's intense hunt—a psychological maze that holds personal stakes. Here, every shadow could be a clue, every face could reveal a deadly secret.
Because Of You - Thryft
Pip Harry | University Of Queensland Press

Because Of You

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt and authentic stories of friendship. "Because Of You" captures the essence of the power of words and how they can connect people from different walks of life. Through the beautifully woven narratives of Tiny and Nola, readers will be able to witness the transformational power of friendship and the possibility of finding solace and understanding in unexpected places.
Paper Doll - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Paper Doll

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Paper Doll would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a good old-fashioned whodunit. This book takes the reader on a thrilling ride as Boston PI Spenser attempts to solve the murder of a model wife and mother. The novel is full of unexpected twists and turns, and Parker does an excellent job of building tension throughout. Readers will appreciate Parker's attention to detail and his ability to create fully-realized characters that feel like real people. Overall, this is a fantastic read for anyone who loves a good mystery novel.
Foursome - Thryft
Jane Fallon | Michael Joseph

Foursome

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Foursome could be a good read for anyone who loves stories about the complexities of friendships and romantic relationships. The book captures the essence of betrayal and forgiveness, and readers may enjoy the unexpected and intriguing plot twists that unfold. The characters are relatable and well-developed, ensuring that readers will be invested in their stories until the very end.
The Visitation - Thryft
Sue Reidy | Scribner

The Visitation

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"The Visitation is a humorous twist on religious fiction that satirizes the Catholic Church's stance on contraception. The absurdity of the situation is both laugh-out-loud funny and thought-provoking. Sue Reidy's witty writing is sure to keep readers engaged throughout the entire book."
Fair Game - Spider Shepherd Thrillers
Stephen Leather | Hodder & Stoughton

Fair Game - Spider Shepherd Thrillers

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If adrenaline-pumping action coupled with a gritty, realistic portrayal of modern-day espionage sounds like your ideal escape, "Fair Game" shouldn't be missed. You'll ride shotgun with Spider Shepherd through a high-stakes world where the boundary between right and wrong is as murky as it is compelling. This book is for those who love a pace that doesn't let up, with a protagonist whose depth and complexity elevate the entire experience.
No Good Deed - Thryft
Goldy Moldavsky | Pan Macmillan

No Good Deed

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Imagine diving into the quagmire of teenage activism but with a twist — "No Good Deed" spins a tale where ideals meet the comical reality of competition. As much as Gregor wants to change the world, you'll be tickled by how his noble pursuits tumble into a hilarious game of one-upmanship. If you're into books that mix earnest ambition with the satirical pitfalls of activism, this read pokes fun at good intentions with a keen, entertaining eye.
Never Too Late - Thryft
Cathy Kelly | Headline Book Publishing

Never Too Late

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"Never Too Late" could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories about finding love and oneself later in life. The book highlights the struggles and growth of three women - Evie, Cara, and Olivia - who are each dealing with their own personal challenges. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to provide hope and inspiration to readers who may feel that it's too late for them to make a change in their lives.
Life After Theft - Thryft

Life After Theft

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Imagine being haunted by a spirit with unfinished, klepto-flavored business. "Life After Theft" is perfect if you adore the wit of Ally Carter and the lighthearted spook of "Beetlejuice." You'll be turning pages, maybe laughing out loud, as you follow Jeff's ghost-aided attempt to right Kimberlee's wrongs. It's an enjoyable ride that'll give you some chuckles and a slight chill, all while contemplating the value of resolution and redemption.
No Strings Attached
Clare Dowling | Headline

No Strings Attached

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If you're hunting for a book that playfully wades through the chaos of wedding preparations and tugs at the all-too-real anxieties of commitment, "No Strings Attached" might be the call for you. Clare Dowling's wit breathes life into a scenario you can't help but sympathize with and giggle along to. Plus, for anyone who's ever pondered the true weight of 'forever,' this read could be a lighthearted companion.
Waiting For It - Thryft
Rhyannon Byrd | Ellora's Cave

Waiting For It

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If you're a hopeless romantic who believes in second chances and enduring love, "Waiting For It" is a book that will make your heart swell with emotion. Dive into the world of Taylor and Jake, where the vivid descriptions and passionate memories bring their love story to life. Feel the ache and longing that Taylor experiences as she waits for Jake to return, and witness the strength of her character as she learns to trust again. This book is a testament to the power of love and the courage it takes to open your heart. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you believing in the magic of love.
Malaren - Thryft
N.E. David | Roundfire Books

Malaren

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Malaren could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of personal growth and self-discovery. The book takes the reader on a journey to Sweden, where the protagonist, Alan, finds solace and meaning in the midst of loss. The stunning scenery of Lake Malaren adds to the beauty of the story, while unexpected guests challenge Alan's newfound sense of peace. Through physical labor and the bonds formed with others, he triumphs against adversity, making this a heartwarming and inspiring tale.
Lizzy Harrison Loses Control - Thryft

Lizzy Harrison Loses Control

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Lizzy Harrison Loses Control is a great read for anyone who finds themselves stuck in a routine. This book is unique in that it features a strong, organized, and independent female lead who learns that sometimes it's okay to let go. Pippa Wright's writing is both funny and moving, and the romantic storyline with comedian Randy Jones will keep readers engaged throughout. Overall, this book is a refreshing take on the romantic comedy genre and a must-read for anyone looking to break out of their comfort zone.
Stone Spring - Thryft
Stephen Baxter | Gollancz

Stone Spring

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"Stone Spring" is an epic novel that takes the readers to an alternate world that embeds the human story distinctively into history. It is a perfect read for someone who loves the idea of time-traveling and is intrigued with romances of the world of engineering and archaeology. From the meandering story of a northlander girl who sees the world to the colossal wall that spans hundreds of miles that could change the geography of the descendants' world, this book is an absolute page-turner.
Bullo - The Next Generation - Thryft
Marlee Ranacher | Random House

Bullo - The Next Generation

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"Bullo - The Next Generation" is an insider's look into the personal drama of a Northern Territory cattle station and the Henderson family's bitter feuds. The book offers a unique perspective on the hardship of the rural Australian life, and how family members can sometimes become adversaries.
Split Ends - Thryft
Zoë Barnes | Piatkus Books

Split Ends

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Split Ends could be a good read for those who have gone through a divorce or are currently contemplating one. The book provides a refreshing perspective on divorce, showing that it is possible to remain friends with your ex-spouse. The unique feature of the book is its realistic portrayal of a divorce that does not involve bitter fighting. Readers could appreciate how the book depicts the challenges of explaining the divorce to children and the struggle of moving on from a long-term relationship. Overall, Split Ends is a heartwarming and relatable read."

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