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J: A Novel
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Howard Jacobson | Vintage

J: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.93

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If you're intrigued by love stories that challenge the norms and make you question reality, "J: a Novel" could be a fascinating read for you. Howard Jacobson weaves a tale of romance amidst a deliberately forgotten catastrophe, creating a haunting dystopian setting. It's thought-provoking, and the mystery of the collective amnesia adds depth, inviting you to unravel the narrative's secrets alongside the protagonists.
Very Valentine - Thryft

Very Valentine

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy contemporary family sagas and stories of self-discovery. Very Valentine showcases the importance of family traditions and heritage, as well as the challenges of balancing personal relationships with professional responsibilities. The descriptions of Italian scenery and culture transport readers to a more romantic and slower-paced lifestyle.
Long Road to Mercy - Thryft
David Baldacci | Pan Macmillan U.k

Long Road to Mercy

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Long Road to Mercy" isn't just another crime novel; it's a gateway into Atlee Pine's soul. You'll find yourself not only piecing together a chilling mystery but also walking alongside Atlee as she grapples with her own demons. David Baldacci's craftsmanship in weaving personal trauma with riveting suspense ensures that every page beckons with both emotional depth and edge-of-your-seat action. If you enjoy complex characters and high stakes, this book is a journey you'll want to embark on.
To a Girl I Haven't Met
Zack Grey | Zachary Clendaniel

To a Girl I Haven't Met

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book could ring true for you if you've ever found yourself caught between the clutches of heartbreak and the unwavering hope for true love. Zack Grey's debut speaks to the romantics who haven't lost faith amid cynicism. It's a journey in verse, one that offers solace, understanding, and inspiration to keep believing in the love that you've yet to find.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
Something Borrowed - Thryft
Random House | Arrow Books

Something Borrowed

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Something Borrowed" is a perfect read for those who love stories of complex friendships and entangled relationships. Emily Giffin tackles the theme of jealousy and envy with great sensitivity and compelling storytelling. The book examines what happens when one steps over the line of loyalty and risks losing everything. Giffin's writing style is both insightful and engaging, and her characters are brought to life with remarkable depth and authenticity. If you're looking for a book that will keep you captivated and thinking long after you've finished it, "Something Borrowed" is definitely worth borrowing.
Friends, Lovers, Chocolate - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Anchor

Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you enjoy the blend of light philosophy with everyday dilemmas, "Friends, Lovers, Chocolate" will entertain you. Isabel’s internal debates and ethical quandaries are relatable and thought-provoking, presenting a charming mix of reflective introspection and engaging storytelling. Alexander McCall Smith crafts a tale that's as rich and satisfying as chocolate, ideal for those who appreciate nuanced character development intertwined with a dash of mystery.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Girl Who Played with Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"The Girl Who Played with Fire" takes you on a thrilling ride through layers of corruption, scandal, and personal demons. The combination of a high-stakes mystery with the sharp critique of social systems makes it impossible to put down. As you follow Blomkvist's steadfast belief in Salander's innocence, you'll find yourself rooting for the underdog and questioning the boundaries between law and justice. This book isn't just a page-turner; it's a full-body immersion into a world where intellect and morality battle against a backdrop of chilling realism.
The Hotel On Mulberry Bay - Thryft
Melissa Hill | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Hotel On Mulberry Bay

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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The Hotel on Mulberry Bay is perfect for anyone who loves a good coastal romance. Set in a picturesque small town with plenty of quirky characters, this book offers a heartwarming story of second chances and starting over. With beautiful descriptions of the Irish coastline, readers will be transported to a world of fresh sea air and sandy beaches. Melissa Hill's writing is both charming and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys feel-good fiction.
The No-Show
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Beth O'Leary | Quercus

The No-Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you enjoy a tale that juggles romance with a touch of mystery, "The No-Show" by Beth O'Leary might just be your next page-turner. The story cleverly intertwines the lives of three women and their missing man, making it a fascinating puzzle to piece together. It's not just about the dates; it's about the heartbreak, anticipation, and the myriad ways love can surprise us. This book will likely keep you guessing and rooting for each character through to its emotional crescendo.
Holding The Baby - Thryft
Rosie Milne | Pan Macmillan

Holding The Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Holding The Baby is a great read for anyone looking for a novel that explores the complexities of modern relationships. The book offers readers a glimpse into the lives of eight different characters, each struggling to manage their own personal challenges. From Annie's unresolved feelings for her ex-lover, to Liz's struggles with infertility, and Jo's complicated affair with her married boss, this book is packed with drama, love, secrets and tough choices. Rosie Milne does a great job weaving the narratives of the four sisters and their loved ones together, keeping readers hooked until the very end.
The Marriage Act
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John Marrs | January 5, 2023

The Marriage Act

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Marriage Act" is a chilling portrait of governmental overreach into the most intimate aspects of our lives. If you're enraptured by the thought of a state that enforces matrimonial bonds and the high-stakes drama that unfolds from such a society's need for conformity, this book is likely to resonate with you. John Marrs crafts a gripping narrative that's both a love story and a cautionary tale, perfect if you enjoy exploring the impact of extreme policies on personal freedoms.
Everyman - Thryft
Philip Roth | Vintage

Everyman

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Everyman" is a rich, contemplative dive into the human condition. Philip Roth's skilled prose guides you through a man's life, offering a lens to examine our own mortality and the universal inevitability of age and death. It's a story that's relevant to anyone who has pondered the meaning of their existence or grappled with the impermanence of life. If you're in the mood for a profound narrative that resonates with our deepest fears and truths, "Everyman" could be a truly captivating read.
Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed - Thryft
Marko Vignjević | Ethos Books

Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.
One Fifth Avenue - Thryft
Candace Bushnell | Voice

One Fifth Avenue

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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One Fifth Avenue would be a great read for those who enjoy fast paced books with interesting and complex characters. This book is a modern-day tale of Manhattan's money and ambition that touches on sex, betrayal, friendship, love, gossip, and fame. Candace Bushnell's acute observations of society and her exquisite writing style will make this book an entertaining and fun read.
A Hologram for the King
Dave Eggers | Penguin Books

A Hologram for the King

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"A Hologram for the King" might just resonate with you if you're interested in the real human cost of global economic changes. Eggers has a way of diving deep into the personal struggles of his characters, making their journeys both poignant and relatable. This novel is not just about the arid desert of Saudi Arabia, but also about the arid stretches of a life not fully realized. The story's setting alongside the tension between personal and professional crises could offer a compelling read for anyone who's faced with the uncertainties of the modern world.
Crystal Cove
Lisa Kleypas | Piatkus Books

Crystal Cove

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Crystal Cove" whisks you away to an island where fate and magic entwine, offering a cozy escape into Justine Hoffman’s quest for love, despite a spell that hinders her heart. If you enjoy a blend of romance and enchantment, this book might just cast its own spell on you, proving that the determination to follow one’s heart can often lead to unexpected destinations.
Hero At Large - Thryft
Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich| Harper Collins

Hero At Large

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy heartwarming and unconventional love stories. Hero At Large offers a refreshing twist on the traditional romance genre, featuring a lovable hero who defies gender norms as a supportive and caring "house husband". With hilarious mishaps and unexpected connections, this book is sure to make you laugh and leave you with a warm fuzzy feeling. Get ready to root for this imperfect but utterly charming couple as they navigate the complexities of love and family.
The World According to Garp
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John Irving | Black Swan

The World According to Garp

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for a novel that mixes the tragic with the comic in a masterful blend, "The World According to Garp" by John Irving is a compelling choice. Irving crafts a rich tapestry of characters with a deft mix of humor and heartbreak, framing the life of T.S. Garp with such originality that you're likely to find both laughter and tears on the same page. It’s an unconventional story that dares to explore the unpredictable and often bizarre nature of life.
Vox
Christina Dalcher | Hq

Vox

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to tales that weave suspense with social commentary, "VOX" could intrigue you. Christina Dalcher crafts a world that magnifies current social issues, reminiscent of "The Handmaid's Tale," but with a unique voice—literally. It's a gripping narrative that not only offers edge-of-your-seat thrills but also stimulates profound discussions about women’s rights and freedom of speech. Open this book, and you might find yourself both entertained and inspired to value your voice more than ever.
Vernon God Little
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D.B.C. Pierre | Faber

Vernon God Little

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Vernon God Little" is a wild ride of hilarity and heart, capturing the innocence of its hero amidst the darkness of society. With dysfunctional characters and witty writing, this modern-day fairytale is a must-read for lovers of dark comedy and satire.
Spring Fever - A Novel - Thryft
Mary Kay Andrews | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Spring Fever - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book, "Spring Fever", is a good read if you enjoy heartwarming love stories with unexpected turns. Set in a small Southern town, it explores the complexity of relationships and the power of second chances. With its idyllic setting and compelling family drama, this book will keep you engaged and leave you pondering what truly matters in life. Don't miss out on this winsome love story that will sweep you off your feet.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Selected Stories - Thryft
José Y. Dalisay Jr. | The University Of The Philippines Press

Selected Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in exploring the diverse nuances of Filipino life and culture. Through the masterful storytelling of Jose Y. Dalisay Jr., each story captures a unique snapshot of different aspects of Filipino society. From the struggles of everyday people to the complexities of relationships and the impact of historical events, these stories offer a rich and immersive experience. The author's writing style is both vivid and thought-provoking, making this collection a must-read for those who enjoy exploring different cultures through literature.
Full Bloom - Thryft
Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes| St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full Bloom

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for readers who love a thrilling mystery blended with a steamy romance. With a charming B&B setting, a mischievous ghost, and a hunky biker dude, "Full Bloom" takes you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and passion. You won't be able to put it down as you uncover the secrets of the murder plot and root for Annie to clear her name. Get ready for a wild and entertaining read that will leave you breathless until the very end.
Alone - Thryft
Lisa Gardner | Orion

Alone

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Alone" could captivate you if you find yourself drawn to the edge-of-your-seat moments that arise from intense situations. Lisa Gardner skillfully intertwines the lives of a state trooper, a woman with a traumatic past, and a ruthless villain in an intricate dance of suspense and unforeseen connections. If psychological depth entwined with pulsing action suits your reading palate, this book promises that and more.
Sirens - Thryft
Joseph Knox | Doubleday, London, England

Sirens

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book is a must-read for fans of dark, gritty mysteries who enjoy being on the edge of their seats. With its atmospheric setting and complex characters, "Sirens" pulls you into a world of manipulation, danger, and suspense. As DC Aidan Waits uncovers the truth behind Isabelle's disappearance, you'll be hooked by the intricate plot twists and the race against time to save both himself and the girl. Joseph Knox's writing will leave you breathless, eager to turn each page until the very end.
Need to Know - A Novel
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Karen Cleveland | Ballantine Books

Need to Know - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to tales where personal lives clash with high-stakes espionage, "Need To Know" will keep you turning pages. Karen Cleveland weaves together family drama and spy suspense, constructing a narrative where the protagonist's love for her family is as critical as her loyalty to her country. It's a gripping read for anyone who appreciates a blend of domestic nuance with international intrigue.
On the Prowl - Thryft
Christine Warren | St. Martin's Paperbacks

On the Prowl

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"On the Prowl" plunges you into a world where the primal and the modern collide. It's a tantalizing mix of romance and power struggles, set against the backdrop of corporate Manhattan. If you're infatuated with supernatural creatures and steamy liaisons wrapped in a shroud of mystery and social politics, then this story of an alpha weretiger and his fierce mate will likely leave you enraptured.
Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel - Thryft
Linda Howard | Ballantine Books

Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book takes the reader on a thrilling ride filled with mystery, suspense, and romance. The unique feature is the character's indomitable spirit in the face of constant danger. Readers will be captivated by the plot's twists and turns, and the characters' strength and determination. It's the perfect read for anyone who loves a heart-pounding romantic suspense novel with a feisty heroine at the helm.
Chasing the Dime
Michael Connelly | Orion

Chasing the Dime

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Chasing the Dime" is perfect for those who thrive on high-stakes technological intrigue and the maze-like world of corporate espionage. Michael Connelly's adept skill in weaving tension with rich character development will keep you anchoring for the protagonist while piecing together the layered puzzle. If you crave a thriller that marries the worlds of cutting-edge tech and dark, twisty conundrums, this book will keep your pulse racing until the final page.
Searching for Beautiful - Thryft
Jennifer Probst | Pocket Books

Searching for Beautiful

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about the power of friendship and the possibility of finding love in unexpected places. Searching for Beautiful takes readers on a journey filled with emotional depth and captivating characters. Jennifer Probst masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complexities of relationships and the courage it takes to risk it all for true happiness. Get ready to be swept away by this touching and romantic story that will leave you believing in the transformative power of love.
Covet - Thryft
Tracey Garvis Graves | Plume

Covet

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Covet" could be a good read for users who enjoy drama-packed romance novels that explore complex emotions and relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of betrayal, love, and longing that is depicted between the three lead characters, Chris, Claire, and Daniel. The author portrays the characters' emotions in a realistic manner that makes it easy for readers to relate to them. Overall, this is a good pick for readers who enjoy reading realistic portrayals of complex relationships.
Bangkok Wakes to Rain
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Pitchaya Sudbanthad | Sceptre

Bangkok Wakes to Rain

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Bangkok Wakes to Rain" whispers a sense of nostalgia mixed with moments of futuristic intrigue. It's a vivid mosaic of lives past and present, where the soul of Bangkok hums in the background, tugging at the emotional strings of readers who appreciate richly layered narratives. If you're drawn to stories that capture the essence of a place through the ages—where characters and their poignant undertakings weave a seamless, yet complex tapestry—this book promises to immerse you in a literary monsoon of the human experience.
Property
Valerie Martin | Abacus

Property

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Valerie Martin's "Property" offers a profound narrative that immerses you in the antebellum South, weaving a story that reveals the harrowing realities of ownership and autonomy. This gripping novel provides insight into the personal and societal chains that bind both owner and owned, delivering an enthralling and resonant experience that will leave you pondering long after the last page. With validation from literary giants like Toni Morrison, it promises substance that could challenge and captivate you in equal measure.
A Christmas Promise : A Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Promise : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a perfect read for those who love historical romance. Mary Balogh's storytelling transports you back in time, where you'll witness the journey of Ellie and Falloden as they navigate a marriage built on duty but devoid of love. As Christmas approaches, the holiday spirit works its magic, bringing hope for a love that cannot be bought or sold. Get ready to be swept away by the warmth and joy of this enchanting novel.
Blind Item
Kevin Dickson, Jack Ketsoyan| Imprint

Blind Item

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Imagine diving into a world where the shimmer of Hollywood's limelight bleeds into the dark corners of ambition and intrigue. "Blind Item" is your VIP pass to the secretive scandals behind the fame. Perfect for those who relish the vicarious thrills of celebrity gossip and the seductiveness of power plays masked by the glitter of the silver screen. If you love unraveling secrets and the allure of forbidden romance, this may just be the next page-turner you can't put down.
Crimson Lake
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Candice Fox | Forge Books

Crimson Lake

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Crimson Lake" hooks you with its relentless intensity and gritty atmosphere. It takes you into the wild heart of Queensland's dark underbelly, paired with characters like Ted and Amanda, whose complex stories of seeking truth and redemption will grip you till the end. If your bookshelf is filled with edge-of-the-seat crime dramas, this novel's fusion of suspense and emotional depth will be a perfect addition.
Live Wire - Elite Ops - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Live Wire - Elite Ops

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Live Wire" is a perfect match for you if you enjoy steamy romances set against a high-stakes covert operations backdrop. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together the worlds of passion and espionage. You'll find yourself getting attached to the characters, especially as the stoic Captain Malone meets his match, promising you a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense. The personal stakes raise the tension to new heights in this installment of Elite Ops.
Friday Brown - Thryft

Friday Brown

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Recommended for readers who enjoy realistic coming-of-age stories with a strong sense of place and atmosphere. Friday Brown is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of loss, identity, and belonging. The characters are complex and relatable, and the outback setting is vividly portrayed. The plot is gripping and suspenseful, with unexpected twists and turns. Overall, Friday Brown is a powerful and emotionally resonant book that will stay with readers long after they finish it.
There But for The
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Ali Smith | Penguin

There But for The

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Ali Smith's "There but for The" is a delightful exploration of human behaviour and the strange ways we interact. If you're drawn to stories that make you think and smile at the same time, Smith's playful use of language combined with a deeply human story is sure to charm you. With perspectives shifting between various characters, each revealing different facets of the enigmatic Miles, you're in for a layered read that's both thoughtful and entertaining.
For One More Day
Mitch Albom | Hyperion Books

For One More Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"For One More Day" might just tug at those heartstrings you've tucked away while making you ponder the bonds you have with your own family. Mitch Albom has a gift for delving deep into the human soul, and in this book, he explores a son's poignant longing against the backdrop of an impossible second chance with his late mother. If you've enjoyed Albom's reflective and emotive storytelling before, this could be another for your collection, one that keeps you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
I Came to Say Goodbye - Thryft
Caroline Overington | Arrow

I Came to Say Goodbye

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a gripping psychological thriller that takes the reader on a riveting journey with unexpected twists and turns. It explores themes of maternal love, grief and loss, and the lengths a person would go to protect their child. Caroline Overington weaves a complex web of emotions and character motivations that are sure to captivate fans of the genre. Overall, a highly recommended read for those looking for a page-turner.
On a Beautiful Day
Lucy Diamond | Pan Macmillan

On a Beautiful Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"On a Beautiful Day" would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about friendship, love, and personal growth. The unique feature of this book is its ability to beautifully capture the essence of life's unexpected turns and the importance of treasuring every moment. By the end of the book, readers will feel uplifted and inspired to cherish their friendships, find courage in tough times, and appreciate the small things in life.
Career of Evil - Thryft
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're looking for that delicious blend of mystery and personal drama, "Career of Evil" might just be your next favorite. Galbraith (a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling) crafts a story where the intrigue goes beyond the case itself, delving into the raw complexities of Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott. Their growth, amidst the chilling darkness of a case involving a severed leg and deeply personal vendettas, will keep you turning pages into the night.
Worth Any Price : Bow Street Runners - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | Avon

Worth Any Price : Bow Street Runners

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Worth Any Price" is a captivating romance novel featuring Nick Gentry, a seductive man tasked with finding Charlotte Howard, a runaway bride. With an adventurous spirit that matches Nick's, Charlotte agrees to an audacious bargain to escape a forced marriage. However, she soon discovers Nick's tormented soul and secrets. This steamy novel is perfect for those who enjoy romantic stories with complex characters and intense attraction.
Paris Trance - Thryft
Geoff Dyer | Abacus

Paris Trance

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever fantasized about an intoxicating life abroad filled with deep connections and a touch of hedonism, "Paris Trance" could be your next escape. The narrative captures the vibrant pulse of Paris through the experiences of two expat couples, delving deep into friendship, love, and the inevitable consequences of living on the edge. Geoff Dyer's prose invites you into a dreamlike state where the lines between reality and desire blur, capturing the essence of youth and its vibrant recklessness.
Burn - Thryft
Linda Howard | Piatkus

Burn

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Burn could be a thrilling read for those who enjoy adventure and suspense. The book follows Jenner as she navigates the dangers of being taken hostage on a luxury cruise and is forced to participate in a mysterious scheme. The unique aspect of the book is the inner turmoil Jenner faces as she goes from fearing her captor to feeling an unexpected fascination towards him. Overall, Burn is a page-turner with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Nest - Thryft

The Nest

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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The Nest could be a good read if you enjoy family dramas with complicated relationships and financial turmoil. The characters are flawed and relatable, making it easy to dive into their stories. The novel's unique selling point is the tense relationship between the Plumb siblings, the importance of money in their lives, and their journey to redemption. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who loves gripping emotional dramas.

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