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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How Do You Like Me Now?
Bourne Holly | Hachette

How Do You Like Me Now?

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If you're navigating the complexities of modern adulthood, you might find a kindred spirit in Tori Bailey. Holly Bourne's "How Do You Like Me Now?" is a standout blend of humor and heartbreak, with its finger on the pulse of what it means to be a thirty-something woman today. The protagonist's struggles with societal expectations, relationship woes, and personal authenticity are so relatable, it's almost therapeutic to dive into.
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout | Penguin

My Name Is Lucy Barton

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"My Name is Lucy Barton" is particularly resonant if you're drawn to nuanced family dynamics and the unwavering quest for self-understanding. Elizabeth Strout's deft storytelling pulls you into Lucy's world, where hushed hospital room conversations reveal deep-seated emotional truths. It promises a poignant look at the silent fissures in family life and the quiet strength needed to bridge them.
A Bright Ray of Darkness: A novel - Thryft
Ethan Hawke | Vintage

A Bright Ray of Darkness

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This book could be a good read for someone who is captivated by the complexities of both the artistic world and personal relationships. Ethan Hawke's protagonist takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as he navigates the wreckage of his personal life while immersing himself in the demanding world of theater. The raw and honest portrayal of shame, beauty, and faith, combined with Hawke's lyrical prose, makes this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read. It's a testament to the power of art in healing and finding one's way back to oneself.
Everything Inside
Edwidge Danticat | Knopf

Everything Inside

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Edwidge Danticat's "Everything Inside" is a beautifully woven tapestry of stories that delves into the depths of human connection. If you enjoy rich narratives that are both touching and thought-provoking, these stories will resonate with you. They masterfully capture the complexities of relationships and the ties that bind us, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the human experience.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
Season of Love
Helena Greer | Forever

Season of Love

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If you're into stories with a blend of humor, heartwarming family dynamics, and a spark of romance, "Season of Love" might just be up your alley. The unique setting of a Jewish-owned Christmas tree farm adds a delightful twist, and the tension between Miriam and Noelle provides a dance of chemistry that rom-com enthusiasts often adore. As the characters explore their past and face their fears, you'll find a tale of growth and unexpected love that feels both comforting and exhilarating.
Birthday Stories
Haruki Murakami, Russell Banks, Denis Johnson  | Vintage Books

Birthday Stories

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Imagine unwrapping life's complexity in a single day, each year. "Birthday Stories" is like opening a gift of perspectives, wrapped in the prose of literary titans. These snapshots, woven by brilliance, make for an intriguing read that dances between nostalgia, sorrow, celebration, and the inexorable march of time. If you relish short stories that encapsulate the essence of human experience, this birthday themed anthology curated by Haruki Murakami is a slice of literary cake you shouldn't miss.
Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel

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If you're looking for a novel that combines the sharp mind of a private detective with the heart-pounding suspense of a psychological thriller, "Career of Evil" won't disappoint. Galbraith's mastery in crafting a chilling narrative around the enigmatic Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin will keep you turning pages. It's perfect for those who enjoy a complex mystery with deeply woven character arcs and a touch of darkness.
After Me Comes the Flood
Sarah Perry | Serpents Tail

After Me Comes the Flood

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If you enjoy a sense of uncanny mystery wrapped in elegant prose, "After Me Comes the Flood" by Sarah Perry might just be what you're looking for. This novel pulls you into an atmospheric and psychological puzzle. The seductive charm of its characters and the grand, dilapidated setting will captivate you, making it perfect for those who love to scrutinize the shadows for hidden depth and intentions.
A Song for Issy Bradley
Carys Bray | Windmill

A Song for Issy Bradley

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"A Song for Issy Bradley" gently unspools the threads of belief and sorrow that intertwine in a family's life. If you're looking to connect with deeply human characters grappling with profound loss while clinging onto to their faith, this book will resonate with you. Carys Bray offers a nuanced exploration of how different people cope with tragedy, making it a touching read that's sure to leave an imprint on your heart.
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Geoffrey Trousselot  | Picador

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

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Imagine a chance to mend past regrets with a sip of coffee. "Before the Coffee Gets Cold" takes you on an emotional journey through the lives of four individuals seeking closure and understanding. This book is a gentle nudge, reminding us that while time travel isn't a reality, the power of reflection and confronting our choices is profoundly human. It's a read that warms the heart like a steaming cup on a rainy day.
Before I Do
Cousens Sophie | Hodder

Before I Do

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If you've ever wondered about the path not taken, especially in love, "Before I Do" may just resonate with you. Sophie Cousens offers a delightful exploration of 'what-ifs' that's perfect for romantics who appreciate a touch of whimsy and fate. With a mix of humor and heart, this novel could be the companion you need on a quiet evening or a weekend unwind.
Test Kitchen
Just Arrived
Neil D.A. Stewart | Corsair

Test Kitchen

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"Test Kitchen" might be just your flavor if you're intrigued by the high-pressure, behind-the-scenes drama of gourmet dining. Neil Stewart masterfully weaves a multitude of characters and plot lines, all centered around a fateful evening in a posh London eatery. Imagine the precision of a well-managed restaurant combined with the chaos of personal vendettas, critiques, and past ghosts—all served with a side of sharp wit and suspense.
Dog Eat Dog
Niq Mhlongo | Kwela Books

Dog Eat Dog

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If you're looking to delve into a narrative that smartly combines humor with the harsh reality of racial tensions and politics, "Dog Eat Dog" by Niq Mhlongo could be your kind of read. It's a vivid portrayal of student life set against the backdrop of South Africa during a historical transitional period. You might appreciate it for its authenticity and witty, if sometimes raw, exploration of the themes of youth and societal challenges.
The Bridegroom
Ha Jin | Pantheon

The Bridegroom

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Ha Jin's "The Bridegroom" offers a window into the intricate fabric of Chinese society and its nuances, especially for those who left. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal lives and larger cultural shifts, these stories promise a moving and insightful journey. Each tale delicately unpacks themes of identity and the human condition, making it a resonant read for anyone who appreciates deep, cross-cultural narratives.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Thryft
Mohsin Hamid | Penguin Books

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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"The Reluctant Fundamentalist" is likely to resonate with you if you're interested in the complexities of identity and the immigrant experience, especially in the context of global politics. It's not just about the personal journey of Changez, but also about understanding the often unnoticed undercurrents of perception and bias that can drastically alter one's sense of belonging. Mohsin Hamid's storytelling through a tense and engaging conversation makes this novel memorable and illuminating.
You'll Never See Me Again
Lesley Pearse | Penguin

You'll Never See Me Again

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If you're intrigued by tales of reinvention and survival, "You'll Never See Me Again" offers just that. Betty's harrowing journey from an unbearable past towards an uncertain future, battling both external threats and inner demons, will likely keep you engrossed. It's a testament to resilience and the quest for liberation, all wrapped up in a compelling narrative that promises to be as heart-wrenching as it is thrilling.
Troll
D.B. Thorne | Corvus

Troll

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If you're intrigued by the dark side of the internet and the real-life implications it can have, "Troll" is a compelling choice. As you follow Fortune's race against time to find his daughter, the book's chilling portrayal of cyber threats and a father's regret and determination will keep the pages turning. It's a modern-day thriller that brings to light the hidden dangers of the digital world we're all a part of.
Love the One You're With
Emily Giffin | Orion

Love the One You're With

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Imagine the stirrings of a past love interrupting your seemingly perfect life; that's the journey you'll embark on with "Love the One You're With." Emily Giffin masterfully portrays the struggle of confronting a dormant passion while trying to honor the life you've built. If you've ever pondered the 'what if' scenarios of a past romance, this book's blend of humor, heartache, and honesty might be just what your soul ordered.
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."
Beijing Payback - A Novel - Thryft
Daniel Nieh | Ecco

Beijing Payback - A Novel

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This book is a must-read for fans of fast-paced, suspenseful thrillers that delve into the complexities of family dynamics. Beijing Payback takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underbelly of international crime as the protagonist, Victor, confronts his father's secret criminal past. With its gripping plot, surprising twists, and exploration of Chinese history and culture, this novel will keep you engaged from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this exhilarating read that will leave you questioning the true loyalties of those around you.
The Next Always : Number 1 in series - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Piatkus Books

The Next Always : Number 1 in series

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"The Next Always" is a heartwarming romance novel that follows the story of Beckett and Clare as they restore an old hotel. The book's most unique feature is its ability to bring to life a small town setting that is both charming and cozy. Readers who enjoy light, easy-to-read romance novels will find "The Next Always" to be a page-turner with relatable characters and a sweet story.
The Nanny Diaries: A Novel
Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus  | Penguin

The Nanny Diaries: A Novel

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The Nanny Diaries could be a good read for someone who is interested in the lives of the wealthy and the secrets that they keep. The book is unique in the sense that it is narrated through the eyes of the nanny. The book is a page-turner and offers a glimpse into the world of a wealthy family and their secrets. The book is well written and is recommended for anyone who enjoys reading about power plays, lies, and deceit.
The Last Romeo
Justin Myers | Piatkus

The Last Romeo

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"The Last Romeo" is a brilliant choice if you're in the mood for a laugh-out-loud journey through modern dating. It's not just the humor that will catch you; it's the heartwarming exploration of finding oneself amid the mayhem of love and life. Justin Myers' witty writing brings authenticity to a story that is as poignant as it is funny. If the world of online dating blogs, celebrity gossip, and the quest for love intrigue you, this novel is your next must-read.
American Gods
Neil Gaiman | Headline Review

American Gods

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"American Gods" is akin to a mythical tapestry woven with the threads of modern America and ancient deities. If you're intrigued by the idea of gods walking among us, wrestling with their place in a world that's forgotten them, then this is your kind of narrative odyssey. Neil Gaiman's talent in storytelling makes the surreal feel plausible and the journey of Shadow is one brimming with the awe and somber reflections on belief, identity, and cultural evolution.
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan | Doubleday Books For Young Readers

Rich People Problems

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This hilarious and wicked novel delves into the extravagant and scandalous lives of Asia's wealthiest families, exposing their hidden secrets and the chaos that ensues when inheritance is on the line. With couture gown sabotage, ex-wives gone mad with jealousy, and a battle royale over a coveted estate, be prepared for a wild ride through the opulent world of the rich and famous. If you're intrigued by the lifestyles of the super-rich and love a good dose of drama and scandal, this book is an absolute must-read. Get ready to dive into the glitz and glamour of Asia's elite and their rich people problems!
The Wives
Lauren Weisberger | Harpercollins Publishers Australia

The Wives

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If you reveled in the cutthroat fashion world of "The Devil Wears Prada," then reconnecting with Emily Charlton in "The Wives" might feel like meeting up with an old friend in a new battleground—the suburbs. With Weisberger's sharp wit, this dive into the polished yet tumultuous lives of the rich and famous promises a similarly indulgent mix of gossip, scandal, and redemption. Perfect for a dose of high-society drama with a side of heartfelt companionship.
Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series
Brad Thor | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series

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If you're a fan of high-stakes political thrillers, Brad Thor's "Code of Conduct" will likely keep you on the edge of your seat. Scot Harvath is a character that embodies resilience and moral complexity, making the narrative not just a pulse-pounding read but also a thought-provoking journey through geopolitical intrigue. The blend of action and ethical choices will resonate especially with those who appreciate depth alongside their adrenaline.
The Arrangement - Thryft

The Arrangement

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"The Arrangement" is a touching and enthralling story that revolves around a conflicted war hero, Vincent, and a remarkable woman, Sophia, who helps him see the light of love. Balogh delves into the nuances of the Regency era and creates appealing characters that leave an indelible mark on the reader's heart. The story is imbued with heart, humor, and sensual pleasure, making it a compelling read that explores the redemptive power of love.
Power Game
Christine Feehan | Berkley

Power Game

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If you're into heart-racing action blended with romance, "Power Game" could be your next favorite read. Christine Feehan deftly combines the thrill of a military rescue with the heat of an unexpected love story. It's for you if you enjoy edge-of-your-seat suspense with a touch of supernatural, and characters whose extraordinary abilities only make their human connections more compelling.
The Time Keeper
Mitch Albom | Sphere

The Time Keeper

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If you've ever felt like time was slipping away too fast or clinging too tightly to the minutes ticking by, "The Time Keeper" might resonate deeply with you. Mitch Albom has a way of taking a simple concept and weaving it into a narrative that stays with you, prompting a reevaluation of how you perceive time in your life. This book touches the heart with its gentle reminder of time's value beyond the clocks and calendars.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon + Schuster Uk

Best Friends Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that celebrate the complexity and richness of women's relationships, "Best Friends Forever" might just resonate with you. Jennifer Weiner expertly weaves humor and heartache into a narrative that digs deep into the bonds of friendship. It's more than just a tale about friends; it's about how those relationships shape our lives, for better or worse. Weiner's storytelling is both witty and wise, perfect for those who appreciate a poignant, yet light-hearted read.
Techbitch
Lucy Sykes, Jo Piazza  | Penguin Uk

Techbitch

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If you're into the cutthroat world of fashion and love the competitive edge of tech startups, "Techbitch" could be your next page-turner. Lucy Sykes' industry insider knowledge blends with the high-stakes environment of The Social Network, offering a satirical yet insightful view of modern professional battles. It's the perfect mix of humor and ambition, wrapped in a stylish, savvy narrative.
The Flower Girls - Thryft
Alice Clark-Platts | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Flower Girls

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If you are drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of past crimes and their impact on the present, "The Flower Girls" is for you. This novel's exploration of the tension between public perception and personal redemption is bound to keep you turning the pages, especially if you're fascinated by the blurry lines between innocence and guilt. With a fresh disappearance echoing a haunting past, you're likely to find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Laurel and Primrose.
The In Between
Marc Klein | Macmillan

The In Between

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"The In Between" is likely to resonate with you if emotional depth coupled with the thrill of a first love story captivates you. Marc Klein stitches together the bittersweet threads of young love and loss with a supernatural twist that will keep you anchored, longing for resolution and comfort alongside the protagonist, Tessa. It's a perfect blend for those who find solace in stories where love endures beyond the unimaginable.
Beside Myself - Thryft
Ann Morgan | Bloomsbury Circus

Beside Myself

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Beside Myself is a literary thriller about identical twins, Ellie and Helen, who swap places aged six. At first it is just a game, but then Ellie refuses to swap back. Forced into her new identity, Helen develops a host of behavioural problems, delinquency and chronic instability. With their lives diverging sharply, one twin headed for stardom and the other locked in a spiral of addiction and mental illness, how will the deception ever be uncovered? Exploring questions of identity, selfhood, and how other people's expectations affect human behaviour, this novel is as gripping as it is psychologically complex.
Taking It All - Surrender Trilogy
Maya Banks | Headline Eternal

Taking It All - Surrender Trilogy

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If the complexities of an evolving intimate relationship pique your interest, "Taking It All" will likely satisfy that curiosity. Maya Banks delves into the challenges of keeping the spark alive, exploring how the trials of work and time can strain what was once a perfect symbiosis. For those fascinated by the ebb and flow of passion and the effort required to rekindle it, this book offers an introspective look at love's endurance.
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

Her Fearful Symmetry

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"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger is a resonating ghost story interwoven with the complexities of love, loss, and identity. If you're enchanted by the thought of an atmospheric London setting and a haunting tale that weaves the living with spirits, this novel promises to be powerfully evocative. The Highgate Cemetery comes alive in a story that explores what it means to begin anew and confront the secrets that tie family together, even beyond death.
The Undomestic Goddess
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

The Undomestic Goddess

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for someone who needs a lighthearted escape from reality. The story follows Samantha, a high-powered lawyer, who unexpectedly finds herself working as a housekeeper. The chaotic and humorous situations she gets herself into will have you laughing out loud and rooting for her in every step of her journey. Get ready for a heartwarming and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more.
Delicious Foods: A Novel
James Hannaham | Back Bay Books

Delicious Foods: A Novel

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"Delicious Foods" is a powerful novel that tells the story of a mother's unwavering love for her son, and their struggle for freedom against a cruel system. The book is narrated by crack cocaine, which adds a unique and intriguing layer to the story. The characters are complex and well-drawn, and the prose is both poetic and gut-wrenching. This book is recommended for readers who appreciate intense and thought-provoking stories about the human condition.
Remember Me?
Sophie Kinsella | Bantam Dell

Remember Me?

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Imagine waking up to a life that's seemingly perfect but not one you remember. "Remember Me?" lets you walk in Lexi Smart's shoes as she unravels her new upscale existence, and it's as funny as it is bewildering. It's a great pick for a lighthearted escape with a side of glamour and self-discovery.
Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Can You Keep a Secret? : A Novel

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Meet Emma Corrigan, a young woman with a huge heart, an irrepressible spirit, and a few little secrets: Secrets from her boyfriend: I've always thought Connor looks a bit like Ken. As in Barbie and Ken. Secrets from her mother: I lost my virginity in the spare bedroom with Danny Nussbaum while Mum and Dad were downstairs watching Ben-Hur. Secrets she wouldn't share with anyone in the world: I have no idea what NATO stands for. Or even what it is. Until she spills them all to a handsome stranger on a plane. At least, she thought he was a stranger.…Until Emma comes face-to-face with Jack Harper, the company's elusive CEO, a man who knows every single humiliating detail about her...
The Time Traveler's Wife : Vintage 21 - Thryft
Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

The Time Traveler's Wife

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If you're drawn to love stories that transcend the ordinary, "The Time Traveler's Wife" will captivate you. Its exploration of love and loss through the lens of time travel is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. As you follow Clare and Henry's unconventional relationship, you'll be swept away by the complexities and depth of their bond that defies time's strictures.
The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers | Sceptre

The Yellow Birds

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If you're looking for a raw and powerful exploration of the bonds forged in the midst of war, "The Yellow Birds" is a must-read. With haunting prose, Kevin Powers takes you on a journey that captures the unbreakable bond between two soldiers, as they navigate the horrors of war together. This book will leave you with a lasting impact, reminding you of the true cost of friendship and the weight of loss. Get ready to be moved.
The First Phone Call from Heaven
Mitch Albom | Sphere

The First Phone Call from Heaven

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If you feel drawn to stories that blend the mundane with miracles, then "The First Phone Call from Heaven" might speak to you. It weaves elements of mystery and spirituality that make you ponder about life beyond our physical existence. Mitch Albom has a way of soothing the soul while provoking thoughts about the afterlife, making it a comforting read for anyone curious about such profound themes.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story - Thryft

Only a Promise : Ralph's Story

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"Only a Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Ralph and Chloe's journey. The unique feature of the book is the unusual bargain that forms the foundation of their marriage. The readers will be captivated by the promises made by these two characters and how they navigate their way through challenging circumstances. If you're a fan of historical romance novels filled with passion, this book is definitely for you.
Thanks for the Memories - Thryft

Thanks for the Memories

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Thanks for the Memories could be a good read for someone who loves a unique love story with a touch of magical realism. The book explores how memories shape our relationships and our understanding of ourselves. Cecelia Ahern's writing style is engaging and the plot twists will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Kardeşimin Hikayesi
Zülfü Livaneli | Doğan Kitap

Kardeşimin Hikayesi

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This isn't just a love story; it's a blending of solitary life with unforeseen intimacy, delicately wrapped around a crime that shakes a small community. As you dive into the lives of a seasoned engineer and a vibrant journalist, you'll find "Kardeşimin hikayesi - roman" drawing on deep human connections and the unforeseen ways life can unfold. If you yearn for a tale that weaves soulful exploration with the intrigue of a whodunit, this book will quietly capture your heart.
Mini Shopaholic
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Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

Mini Shopaholic

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys following the hilarious misadventures of Becky Brandon and her spirited two-year-old daughter, Minnie. From failed attempts at saving money to throwing a thrifty surprise party, Becky's antics will have you laughing and gasping on every page. Get ready for shopaholic chaos mixed with the adorable charm of a mischievous toddler. Prepare to be entertained from start to finish!
A Perfect Day to Be Alone
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Jesse Kirkwood, Nanae Aoyama  | Maclehose Press

A Perfect Day to Be Alone

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If you've ever felt the pull of independence clashing with the sting of loneliness, "A Perfect Day to Be Alone" might resonate deeply with you. It's not just a story about a young woman finding her way; it's a heartfelt tale peppered with humor that uncovers the complexity of relationships and personal growth. The book's charm lies in its ability to capture the minutiae of life, making Chizu's journey feel incredibly real and relatable.

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