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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The Self-Preservation Society - Thryft
Kate Harrison | Orion

The Self-Preservation Society

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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 Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak
Brian Katcher | Katherine Tegen Books

The Improbable Theory of Ana and Zak

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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.
The Spanish Love Deception
Elena Armas | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Spanish Love Deception

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If you're a fan of the enemies-to-lovers trope, "The Spanish Love Deception" is a delightful pick. The chemistry between Catalina and Aaron transforms from tension-filled clashes to genuine affection, making for a heartwarming journey you won't want to miss. Their vibrant personalities will likely leave you amused and invested as they navigate the chaos of a family event with a romantic ruse that feels all too real.
Britt-Marie Was Here
Fredrik Backman

Britt-Marie Was Here

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If you're into characters that carve out a place in your heart despite their peculiarities, "Britt-Marie Was Here" will be your cup of tea. Fredrik Backman has a knack for creating endearing misfits and placing them in situations where their quirkiest traits become their biggest strengths. As Britt-Marie navigates the chaotic world of Borg, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her, laughing at the messes she gets into, and ultimately feeling uplifted by her journey of self-discovery and connection. It's the kind of book that might just make you believe in the goodness of people again.
Love & Other Great Expectations
Becky Dean | Random House Usa Inc

Love & Other Great Expectations

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If you're into swoon-worthy escapades wrapped in charming English settings, "Love & Other Great Expectations" offers the perfect blend. As you follow Britt on her transformative journey overcoming personal setbacks, the storied backdrops promise to sprinkle that extra bit of magic over her blossoming rapport with Luke. It's a heartwarming adventure for anyone who enjoys a good treasure hunt mingled with an ode to literary greats and a touch of love.
Double Vision
Pat Barker | Hamish Hamilton

Double Vision

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"Double Vision" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction and exploring the psychological effects of war. The novel follows the story of a British war artist and his struggles with PTSD. Pat Barker's writing is sharp and vivid, bringing to life the emotional toll of war on individuals and society as a whole.
Goodnight Nobody - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Goodnight Nobody

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Goodnight Nobody would be a great read for someone who enjoys a mystery novel with a touch of humor and relatable, flawed characters. The book captures the essence of suburban living with a unique twist- a murder mystery. Weiner's writing is witty and sharp, and keeps you guessing until the end.
Don't Even Think About It
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard Books

Don't Even Think About It

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Imagine suddenly hearing everyone's deepest secrets—it's as chaotic as it is captivating. "Don't Even Think About It" twists the commonplace experience of high school into a symphony of inner thoughts and revelations. This story is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of humor, heart, and the hypotheticals of mind-reading in the already turbulent world of adolescents. The telepathy angle provides a fresh take on issues of privacy, trust, and relationships, making it a unique blend for your next read.
The Arches of Gerrard Street - Thryft

The Arches of Gerrard Street

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This book is a gripping mystery that takes place in the vibrant setting of London's Chinatown. As Molly searches for answers about her friend's murder, she finds herself navigating a community filled with secrets and hidden truths. The author beautifully captures the essence of self-discovery as Molly, a small-town girl, learns to find her way in a bustling city. With its intriguing plot and rich cultural backdrop, The Arches of Gerrard Street is a must-read for those who love mystery, coming-of-age tales, and exploring the complexities of identity.
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!
The Road to Wanting
Wendy Law-Yone | Chatto & Windus

The Road to Wanting

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"The Road to Wanting" takes you on a profound emotional odyssey through the life of a character who has endured much and seeks solace. Wendy Law-Yone beautifully uncovers the veiled aspects of the East, blending the raw realities of exploitation with the healing grace of facing one's past. It's an evocative read that will resonate if you're interested in deeply personal narratives set against a backdrop of cultural turmoil.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
Mother's Day - Thryft
Jane MacFarlane, Kirsty Scott  | Hodder

Mother's Day

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Recommendation: "Mother's Day" is a heartwarming story of three mothers with unique experiences of motherhood navigating the school-gate politics together. This book is perfect for mothers looking for an engaging read that will leave them feeling warm and fuzzy inside. With relatable characters and hilarious anecdotes, "Mother's Day" is a must-read for anyone interested in motherhood, friendship, and the intricacies of school politics.
The Best of Alex 2002 - Thryft
Russell Taylor, charles-peattie-russell-taylor  | Carlton Books Ltd

The Best of Alex 2002

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"The Best of Alex 2002" might just be the comic relief you need after a long day. It's a mirror to the corporate world that manages to make light of the day-to-day chaos through sharp wit and irreverence. If you've ever been curious about the absurdity of high-stakes finance or just enjoy a clever caricature of office life, Alex's antics could very well be your cup of tea.
Empress & Aniya - Thryft

Empress & Aniya

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a young adult looking for a captivating story that combines the magic of body swapping with the power of friendship. Empress & Aniya takes you on a journey of self-discovery, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of being a teenager. With its relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling, this book reminds us that true friendship is the most enchanting magic of all.
Almost Midnight
Rainbow Rowell | Macmillan Childrens Books

Almost Midnight

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If you're feeling the chill of the season and need a couple of heartwarming tales to snuggle up with, "Almost Midnight" will wrap you in warmth like a cozy blanket. Rainbow Rowell has a gift for crafting relatable characters and charming romances that feel both real and enchanting. Plus, the beautiful illustrations add a whimsical touch to these festive stories that make it perfect for holiday reading or any time you need a little cheer.
Lovers - Thryft
Judith Krantz | Transworld Pub

Lovers

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"Lovers" by Judith Krantz is a thrilling novel set in the fast-paced world of advertising in 1983 Los Angeles. It follows the story of Gigi, an intriguing and charming copywriter, as she navigates a dangerous workplace filled with betrayal and complicated love. Krantz’s ability to weave an intricate plot full of passion and unexpected twists is sure to keep readers engaged until the very end. If you enjoy a page-turning romance with a strong female lead, "Lovers" is the perfect book for you.
The Other Side of the Story - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Harper Collins Publishers

The Other Side of the Story

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"The Other Side of the Story" is a perfect read for those seeking an entertaining and witty novel about the complicated relationships between women in the high-powered literary world. It uniquely weaves together the stories of three interconnected women dealing with love affairs, friendship betrayals, and career aspirations. The sharp writing and hilarious dialogues make it a page-turner that you won't be able to put down.
At the End of Everything
Marieke Nijkamp | Sourcebooks Fire

At the End of Everything

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If the eeriness of uncertainty mingled with the visceral fear of contagion captures your imagination, "At the End of Everything" by Marieke Nijkamp will definitely intrigue you. The book's portrayal of psychological tension in the face of an unrelenting threat has an intensity that could resonate with those who are captivated by survival narratives and human resilience. With the palpable dread of the plague as a backdrop, it promises a reading experience rich in suspense and emotional depth.
Sleeping Beauty - Thryft
Judith Michael | Warner Books

Sleeping Beauty

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If the idea of second chances tugs at your heartstrings, "Sleeping Beauty" offers a compelling dive into that theme set against a poignant backdrop. Anne's journey will resonate with anyone who's gone through the discomfort of revisiting the past, only to find unexpected opportunities for forgiveness, love, and personal growth. It's a story that weaves the complexity of family, love, and coming home into a narrative that might just mirror your own life's reconciliations.
Bounce - Thryft
Natasha Friend | Scholastic Inc.

Bounce

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Recommendation: "Bounce" is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that tackles themes of loss, change, and resilience. Evyn's struggle to adapt to a new family dynamic is a relatable experience for many young readers, making this book a great choice for anyone looking for a touching and emotional read about growth and change. Natasha Friend's writing style provides insight into Evyn's world, making it easy for readers to empathize with her struggles and triumphs.
Girl Online
Zoe Sugg | Atria/keywords Press

Girl Online

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Recommendation: - If you're a teenage girl seeking a relatable story that beautifully captures the ups and downs of first love and growing up in the digital age, Girl Online is a must-read. Zoe Sugg's debut novel, inspired by her own experiences as a YouTube sensation, explores the hidden emotions behind Penny's online persona as she navigates friendship, boys, and family. With a touch of romance, plenty of high school drama, and even some unexpected secrets, this heartfelt coming-of-age story is sure to resonate with teenage readers.
The Hottest State - Thryft
Ethan Hawke | Flamingo

The Hottest State

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Ethan Hawke's "The Hottest State" will resonate with anyone who has experienced the tumult and turbulence of a first great love. His prose immerses you in the intensity and confusion of young passion, along with the pain of unbalanced affection. It's a raw and honest exploration of the exhilaration and devastation that love can bring, all written with the fresh perspective and emotional depth you'd expect from a multifaceted artist like Hawke.
The Stepmother's Diary - Thryft
Fay Weldon | Quercus

The Stepmother's Diary

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"The Stepmother's Diary" is a perfect read for those interested in family dynamics and relationships. Fay Weldon has written a relatable and engaging novel that explores the challenges of blending families. Readers will love the interesting and complex characters, the touching moments, and the surprising twists and turns in this unique family drama. Weldon's writing is insightful and captivating, and this book is perfect for anyone looking for an emotionally rich and thought-provoking read.
More Like Her - Thryft
Liza Palmer | Hodder & Stoughton

More Like Her

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This book offers a unique perspective on the idea of chasing perfection in life. It explores the consequences of trying to be someone you're not while comparing yourself to others. The story emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and chasing one's own dreams. It blends elements of romance and heartbreak to offer a thought-provoking read to anyone seeking inspiration for finding their own path in life.
The Gathering
Anne Enright | Vintage Books

The Gathering

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"The Gathering" might just resonate with you if the dynamics of family and the intricacies of past events unfolding in the present intrigue you. Through Enright's gifted storytelling, you'll explore themes of love, disappointment, and the inescapable nature of family bonds. It's a journey through generational secrets with prose that's as haunting as it is beautiful—an Irish tale that feels both traditional and innovative.
Girl Online: On Tour - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin

Girl Online: On Tour

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Recommendation: Join Penny as she travels Europe with rock-star Noah, navigating the ups and downs of a glamorous but challenging lifestyle. This novel by popular YouTuber Zoella captures the excitement and drama of being young, in love, and following your dreams. With relatable characters, witty dialogue, and a strong sense of place, Girl Online: On Tour is a perfect summer read for fans of YA romance and contemporary fiction.
Lace - Thryft
Shirley Conran | Penguin Books

Lace

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If you enjoy intricate storytelling that interweaves the past and present, "Lace" might just be for you. The character-driven narrative reveals four women's entwined lives through a compelling mystery, highlighting themes of friendship, ambition, and identity. It's an engaging saga that could keep you hooked, perfect for readers who relish unraveling secrets and understanding complex relationships.
Once upon a More Enlightened Time : More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories - Thryft

Once upon a More Enlightened Time : More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories

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Recommendation: Once Upon a More Enlightened Time is an excellent read for those with a sense of humor and a love for fairy tales. The book presents classic stories with a modern-day approach, subverting traditional storylines to be more diverse and inclusive. The author's satirical approach sends a strong message about the importance of questioning social norms and traditions, and this book would be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates poking fun at societal conventions.
Street Tennis - The Prince of Tennis
Takeshi Konomi | Viz Media Llc

Street Tennis - The Prince of Tennis

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If you're into sports and the thrill of competition, "Street Tennis - The Prince of Tennis" could serve up the excitement you're craving. Beyond delivering smashing tennis action, it's a story of personal growth and rivalry that's more about the characters' journey than just the sport itself. You'll be pulled into the intense atmosphere as each match becomes not just a game, but a battle of wills.
Marrying Mom - Thryft
Olivia Goldsmith | Harpercollins

Marrying Mom

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"Marrying Mom" is a hilarious family drama that will keep you entertained till the end. This book is a perfect read for those who enjoy stories about dysfunctional families and witty humor. The unique feature of the book is the character of Phyllis Geronomous, who is both outrageous and endearing. The plot revolves around the children's attempts to get their mother married off, and the hilarious mishaps that ensue. Overall, this book is a great choice for those seeking a lighthearted, yet engaging read.
Walking to Hollywood: Memories of Before the Fall
Will Self | Bloomsbury Uk

Walking to Hollywood: Memories of Before the Fall

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If you're into novels that stretch the bounds of reality and venture into the absurd, Will Self's "Walking to Hollywood" could be a thrilling read for you. Self takes you on a bizarre trip through a heightened version of our world, where the boundaries between personal narrative and fantastical elements blur, challenging your perceptions of celebrity, success, and madness. This book isn't just a read; it's a mind-bending experience.
The Wish - Thryft
Sasha Blake | Bantam Books

The Wish

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"The Wish is a must-read for those who enjoy stories of sacrifice and determination. It explores the length one would go to protect their dreams, and how past secrets can affect future decisions. The characters are well-crafted, and their emotions are palpable. Sofia's past is the most intriguing part of the book and the author does a great job of unraveling it. Overall, The Wish is a thrilling read with a surprise twist."
Always the Sun - Thryft
Neil Cross | Scribner

Always the Sun

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If you're familiar with the gut-wrenching agony that can come from seeing your child in pain, "Always the Sun" will resonate deeply with you. Neil Cross delivers not just a story, but an experience that seems to claw right into the primal fears of parenthood. It's a gripping narrative that explores the moral ambiguities of justice and protection within the framework of a father's love pushed to its limits. Consider this book a mirror to the darkest possibilities of parental devotion.
Why We Broke Up
Maira Kalman, Daniel Handler  | Electric Monkey

Why We Broke Up

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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.
The south has trees (edition)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Xiao Huruwei | Orient Publishing Center

The south has trees (edition)(Chinese Edition)

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Recommendation: "The South Has Trees" is a touching story of two people, Nan Qiao and Shi Yue, who fight for their honor and ideals while never giving up on love. The book highlights the power of persistence and trust, even in the face of adversity. Its unique feature is the way the story emphasizes the importance of overcoming devastating events, making it a good read for anyone looking for inspiration and motivation.
The Boy Who Could See Demons
Carolyn Jess-Cooke | Piatkus Books

The Boy Who Could See Demons

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If you're drawn to stories that blend psychological depth with the supernatural, "The Boy Who Could See Demons" might pique your interest. It's a unique narrative that explores mental health through the compelling eyes of a young protagonist. You'll find yourself questioning the lines between reality and imagination as the book delves into the shadows of the mind.
The Four Dorothys
Paul Ruditis | Simon Pulse

The Four Dorothys

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"The Four Dorothys" is a backstage pass to high school drama amplified by Hollywood glitz. If you're into the cutthroat world of showbiz with a side of mystery-solving, this book is your spotlight. It's a satirical take on what happens when egos clash and the quest for the limelight becomes a thrilling whodunit. Enjoy the twists and turns of teen drama with a comedic flair!
Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original - Thryft
Toby Vieira | John Murray Original

Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original

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You will be captivated by Marlow's Landing, a thrilling tale filled with double-crossing smugglers and unexpected twists. Set against the backdrop of an adventurous river journey, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the secrets and mysteries behind the hunt for the biggest pink stone in the world. With its intricate plot and cleverly crafted characters, Marlow's Landing will leave you questioning everyone's motives and second-guessing every move until the very end. Don't miss out on this captivating journey into a world where nothing is as it seems.
Social Crimes - Thryft
Jane Stanton Hitchcock | Miramax

Social Crimes

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If you've ever found the glittering world of high society fascinating, "Social Crimes" might just be your next page-turner. Jo Slater's cunning plot to regain her status and fortune combines murder with high society intrigue. It's the perfect read for those who love a smart and intricate tale of revenge served in the most elegant of settings. The twists will keep you guessing, and the setting among New York's elite provides a dazzling backdrop that's hard to resist.
Honour Bound - Thryft
Shirley Larson | Harlequin

Honour Bound

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She was the same flame-haired spitfireAt sweet sixteen she'd lived in half the fifty states, surviving on street smarts and a sense of humor that hid her vulnerability. Shelly Armstrong. Year ago. Justin Corbett had taught her everything -- everything except how to forgive him for having the wealth and position she wanted.Now she was a grown woman, owner of her own flight school, as accomplished a pilot as any man.As they flew stunts together in the secret sky they called their own, Justin knew she trusted him with her life. But would she ever trust him with her heart?
When You Were Mine
Rebecca Serle | Simon Pulse

When You Were Mine

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If you're drawn to stories of young love with a bittersweet Shakespearean twist, "When You Were Mine" is calling your name. Relive the aches of first love and the complexity of relationships through Rosie's eyes as her seemingly perfect romance becomes a dramatic tangle. Rebecca Serle takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, blending a classic tale with the raw, passionate energy of teenage love and rivalry that could appeal to both romantics and fans of retellings.
Divas Don't Knit
Gil McNeil | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Divas Don't Knit

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Imagine the comfort of a warm, knitted sweater—that's this book. Moving to a seaside town with a quaint wool shop paints a vivid picture of new beginnings. It's a story that weaves together community, resilience, and the therapeutic magic of knitting. A read that promises to envelope you in its cozy embrace, perfect for anyone needing a reminder that there's warmth in every stitch of life.
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If you've ever felt the bittersweet sting of distance in a relationship or cherished memories of a long-lost friendship, "5 Centimeters Per Second" will resonate with you. It's a gently paced narrative that captures the poignant reality of time and separation shaping human connections. Makoto Shinkai's storytelling is immersive, making it a touching read for those who revel in introspective journeys and the subtleties of everyday life.
The Daughter Game - Thryft
Kate Long | Pan Macmillan Limited

The Daughter Game

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This book is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers. With unexpected plot twists and a dark, gripping atmosphere, readers will be hooked from the very beginning. The unique aspect of the book is the intricate web of lies and deception that characters weave, making it a page-turner until the very end.
The Secrets We Keep - Thryft
Trisha Leaver | Square Fish

The Secrets We Keep

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The Secrets We Keep is a great read for fans of psychological thrillers and YA fiction. It offers a unique premise of identical twins, one pretending to be the other, and the consequences that arise from that decision. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its exploration of the complex relationships and the secrets that lie within. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, longing to unravel each mystery. Overall, this book offers an emotional and captivating journey that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Informed Risk - Thryft
Robyn Carr | Silhouette

Informed Risk

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Rediscover this classic romance by Robyn Carr, New York Times bestselling author of the Virgin River series.Mike Cavanaugh is a he rescues people. Inviting them home isn’t usually part of the job description. But when he pulls Christine Palmer out of her burning house, something about the gutsy single mom makes him want to protect her, to make her life a little better. Only somehow Chris and her family end up giving Mike’s life new meaning, and he is happier than he’s been in years. He’s ready to love again. Chris wants to get back on her own two feet—sooner rather than later. When she no longer needs Mike’s support, will she be ready to risk her heart with him?Originally published in 1989
The Evil Seed
Joanne Harris | Black Swan

The Evil Seed

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"The Evil Seed" blends the allure of a gothic mystery with the raw emotions of contemporary relationship drama. You might find it gripping if you've ever felt the sting of jealousy or the pull of an unsolved enigma. Joanne Harris weaves past and present, revealing how a deep-seated legacy can disrupt the present, making you question whether some fates are truly inescapable. The discovery of an old diary serves as a portal into a world where love intertwines with a dark history, promising a read that will both thrill and haunt you.
Expecting to Fly - Thryft
Cathy Hopkins | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Expecting to Fly

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"Expecting to Fly" is a coming-of-age story about India Jane as she faces the stressful decisions of choosing her future path and love interest. The unique feature of this book is its relatable portrayal of the struggles of adolescence and how India Jane learns to cope and grow from them. Recommended for readers looking for a realistic and heartfelt YA novel.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.

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