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Contemporary Fiction

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Adultery
Coelho Paulo | Random House Uk

Adultery

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"Adultery" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that delve into the complexities of marriage, fidelity, and the search for happiness. Coelho's evocative storytelling invites introspection, nudging you to contemplate the boundaries of contentment and the rush of stepping into the unknown. It's a provocative narrative that's as much about inner quests as it is about external choices.
Glitter Baby - Thryft
Susan Elizabeth Phillips | Piatkus

Glitter Baby

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Glitter Baby is a story of a girl who grew up without love and had to learn to love herself. It explores relationships, betrayal, and self-discovery. Recommended for readers who enjoy novels with strong character development and a happy ending.
S.
John Updike | Fawcett Crest

S.

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If you're feeling a tad stuck in routine, "S." could be just the escape. It's not just about Sarah abandoning her comfortable life; it's a sharp and satirical look at the search for meaning beyond the picket fences that might mirror a yearning in many of us. Updike has a reputation for wit and depth, and you'll get plenty of both here as you journey with Sarah and possibly reflect on your own life's pilgrimage.
Security - Thryft
Stephen Amidon | Picador

Security

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"Security is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good crime mystery. Amidon weaves together a gripping tale of a seemingly perfect community tainted by scandal. The most unique feature of the book is the moral complexities of the characters, making the reader question their own sense of judgment. The story will keep you guessing until the very end, with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of the genre."
The Coincidence Makers
Yoav Blum | St Martin's Press

The Coincidence Makers

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Imagine the possibility that behind every significant life event there's a carefully orchestrated plan by mysterious agents. "The Coincidence Makers" by Yoav Blum offers you a dose of magical realism wrapped in a romantic thriller. It's both thought-provoking and delightfully whimsical, exploring the themes of fate vs. free will in a unique storytelling approach that'll keep you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
When We Were Orphans
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Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber & Faber

When We Were Orphans

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This book is a captivating exploration of identity and memory. Through the lens of a detective story, Ishiguro delves into the complexities of personal history and the unreliability of our own recollections. The protagonist's relentless pursuit to uncover the truth about his parents' disappearance is a gripping and emotionally-charged journey that will leave readers contemplating the nature of self-discovery and the impact of unresolved mysteries.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
Elliot Perlman | Faber

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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If you're drawn to narratives that weave multiple perspectives into a complex tapestry, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" might just enthrall you. Perlman has crafted a psychological thriller that's not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally rich. The way this novel unpacks the intricacies of human relationships and the cascading effects of our actions, all while maintaining a poignant undertone of love's redemptive power, makes it a compelling read.
The Time of My Life
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins Publishers

The Time of My Life

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Cecelia Ahern has a knack for weaving the extraordinary into the ordinary, making "The Time of My Life" a read that could resonate with you if you've ever wanted to confront your decisions and perhaps change course. It's about personal discovery and the transformative power of facing the life you've created head-on. If the idea of self-reflection wrapped in a bit of magic captivates you, this book is your next read.
In Her Shadow - Thryft
Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Last Chance Saloon - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Canada, Limited

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Last Chance Saloon is a humorous, heartwarming story about three friends in their early thirties who are struggling to find their way in life. With relatable and engaging characters, the novel explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery. Marian Keyes' writing style is witty and punchy, making this an excellent read for anyone looking for an entertaining and thought-provoking book.
Air Bound
Christine Feehan | Jove

Air Bound

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If you're drawn to stories where strong female bonds are as pivotal as whirlwind romances, "Air Bound" might just be your next favorite read. Christine Feehan masterfully weaves elements both supernatural and deeply human into the fabric of her narrative, crafting a tale of loss, power, and identity. Dive into this book for a suspenseful journey on the dangerous seas, sprinkled with the allure of secrets and the warmth of a growing love against all odds.
What I Loved - Thryft
Siri Hustvedt | Henry Holt And Co.

What I Loved

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate raw and emotive storytelling. Through the complex relationships between two families, "What I Loved" examines the fragility of love and the devastation of loss. With its captivating exploration of deep human connections, this novel will leave you questioning the power of friendship and the essence of existence itself. Prepare to be completely absorbed by Siri Hustvedt's moving prose and compelling characters.
Most Wanted
Jaquelyn Mitchard | Harper Collins

Most Wanted

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"Most Wanted" delves into a gripping moral dilemma that will have you questioning what you would do in the protagonist's shoes. Lisa Scottoline masterfully crafts a story that weaves the tensions of a crime thriller with the emotional depth of a mother's love. As you turn the pages, the unpredictable twists will keep you enthralled to the very end. If you're game for a book that's as intellectually stimulating as it is heart-pounding, this one's for you.
The Snow Angel - Thryft
Lulu Taylor | Pan Macmillan

The Snow Angel

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Recommended for lovers of family sagas with dark secrets to uncover. The unique feature of this book is its intricate web of relationships that go beyond the present day, with a strong focus on the consequences of forbidden love. Readers will be drawn into the mystery surrounding the legacy left behind by a woman Emily Conway has never met, and the eerie similarities between her life and that of Cressida Felbridge.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye : A Dragon Tattoo story - Thryft
David Lagercrantz, George Goulding  | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye : A Dragon Tattoo story

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This book is a must-read for fans of the Millennium trilogy, as it continues the thrilling fight for justice led by Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist. In "The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye," Salander's relentless determination and unwavering belief in seeking the truth shines through as she navigates a corrupt prison system. With a blazing birthmark on her neck, reminiscent of a dragon's fire, her quest to uncover her childhood memories adds an extra layer of intrigue and suspense to this gripping story. Prepare to be mesmerized by Salander's unwavering commitment and the dark secrets she uncovers.
Grey
E.L. James | Vintage

Grey

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"Grey" might just change the way you perceive the Fifty Shades saga. Venturing inside Christian Grey's mind offers a new dimension to the story that captivated so many. You'll find yourself empathizing with Christian in a way you didn’t expect, adding depth to the tantalizing romance that made the original series a sensation. This book isn’t just for those who loved Fifty Shades; it’s for anyone curious about the complexities of love and control.
The Field - Thryft
Robert Seethaler | Picador

The Field

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"The Field" brings a poignant exploration of existence through voices that no longer walk among us. It's a touching mosaic of memories, each unique and deeply human, composing the narrative of an entire community. Imagine a book where the past echoes alongside the present, stitching together the fabric of an entire town through whispers from beyond the veil; that's the haunting beauty of Seethaler's writing.
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks | Warner Vision

The Notebook

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If you're in the mood for pure, heartwarming romance, "The Notebook" will tug at your heartstrings. Nicholas Sparks has a way of crafting a love story that feels both profoundly intimate and epic in its emotional scope. Recounted with a nostalgic tenderness, it's a tale that underscores the enduring power of love. Whether you're a romantic at heart or simply appreciate a well-told story, this book is one to curl up with and get lost in.
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers - Thryft
Xiaolu Guo | Chatto & Windus

A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers

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Imagine you're diving into a world where each word is a stepping stone to understanding an entirely new culture. "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers" isn't just a love story; it's an exploration of the intimate connection between language and perception. As a 23-year-old, Z's journey will resonate with anyone who's ever been a stranger in a new place, fumbling through the complexities of both a foreign language and love. With its inventive format and heartfelt narrative, it's a novel that promises to leave you reflecting on the power of words to both unite and divide us.
A Painted House - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow Books

A Painted House

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Recommendation: A Painted House is a heartfelt coming-of-age story set in rural Arkansas. Through the eyes of young Luke Chandler, it explores the beauty and hardship of farm life, as well as the secrets and challenges that threaten to uproot his family. Grisham's skillful storytelling captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing readers in a world where innocence is tested and the bonds of family are both fragile and resilient.
Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races - Thryft
Thea Harrison | Berkley Sensation

Oracle's Moon - A Novel of the Elder Races

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If you're into the blend of supernatural elements and romance, "Oracle's Moon" could be a spellbinding read for you. You'll be drawn into a world where a young woman grapples with sudden responsibilities and an unexpected, yet fiery alliance with a Djinn prince. It's the interplay between the mystical and the everyday, alongside the tension between Grace and Khalil, that gives this story its captivating edge.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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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.
Sea Glass - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little Brown, Boston

Sea Glass

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Sea Glass could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction. The novel takes place during the Great Depression and explores the impact of economic strife on a marriage. The unique feature of this book lies in its portrayal of the violence and passion that arise during times of struggle. Reviews highlight the compelling characters and the beautiful imagery used to describe the New England coast.
An American Spy
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Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
The Rum Diary
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Hunter S. Thompson | Scribner / Simon & Schuster

The Rum Diary

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Dive into Thompson's early work with 'The Rum Diary,' which offers a gritty, evocative glance into the debauched life of a young journalist in Puerto Rico. It's a wild ride blending romance and corruption, sure to resonate if you appreciate vivid storytelling with a heavy dose of hedonism and an unfiltered view into the human psyche.
The Steep Approach to Garbadale
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Iain Banks | Little, Brown And Company

The Steep Approach to Garbadale

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If you're in the mood for a story that weaves personal drama with the intensity of a cutthroat business milieu, "The Steep Approach to Garbadale" might just be the book for you. Amid the backdrop of a family-owned game company showdown, you're in for an intricate narrative that delves into the complexities of family ties and the nostalgia of past loves. It's a compelling read that offers both the intrigue of a boardroom thriller and the intimate exploration of a family's history.
A Hologram for the King
Dave Eggers | Penguin Books

A Hologram for the King

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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.
The Rotters' Club
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Jonathan Coe | Penguin Books

The Rotters' Club

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If you're intrigued by the quirks of youth intertwined with historical backdrops, "The Rotters' Club" might just be your cup of tea. Jonathan Coe has woven a narrative that not only captures the spirit of the 1970s but also delves into the complexities of growing up. It's particularly enticing for those who appreciate a mixture of humor, nostalgia, and social commentary wrapped up in a coming-of-age tale.
At First Sight - Thryft
Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

At First Sight

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At First Sight could be a good read for readers who are a fan of Nicholas Sparks and love stories that have a mix of drama, heartbreak, and mystery. The unique feature of the book is that it shows how love can heal heartbreak.
This Summer Will Be Different
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Carley Fortune | Berkley

This Summer Will Be Different

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Imagine warm beach sands and a forbidden spark reignited each summer. Carley Fortune crafts a seasonal romance with genuine allure — perfect for anyone who's ever struggled to keep a promise when their heart had other plans. The setting on Prince Edward Island is so vividly drawn, you'll practically feel the ocean breeze. Dive into Lucy and Felix's tale for an ideal summer fling read, with just enough complexity to keep you turning the pages.
Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Extreme Measures - Thryft
Vince Flynn | Atria Books

Extreme Measures

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If you're a fan of high-octane political thrillers, "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn will keep you glued to the pages. Flynn's unique approach gives an inside look at the war on terror from the standpoint of those who wage it silently. Engulfed in the life of a dutiful yet invisible soldier, this book is a perfect fit if you're after action, moral complexities, and a tense narrative that mirrors the stakes of real-world espionage.
Very Valentine - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Simon & Schuster

Very Valentine

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"Very Valentine" is a charming story about a woman named Valentine trying to save her family's shoe business while also pursuing her dream of designing the perfect shoe. The book has a strong romantic storyline, taking the reader through Valentine's love life and her struggles to balance it with her familial responsibilities. One of the most unique features of the book is its vivid and detailed descriptions of Italy, which will transport the reader there through Valentine's journey. Overall, "Very Valentine" is a heartwarming and inspiring read for anyone interested in fashion, romance, and family-driven narratives.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
The English Major
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Jim Harrison | Grove Press

The English Major

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If you've ever felt like hitting the reset button on life, "The English Major" could be a companion for your own journey. Cliff's humorous and peculiar venture to rename the states offers a reflection on personal reinvention. It's a midlife crisis road trip wrapped in wry wit and a contemplative look at what it means to start over, making it especially relatable if you're in the mood for a tale about self-discovery and second chances.
Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor

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Recommended for those who love heartwarming tales of family, loss, and love, set during the magical holiday season. With its enchanting mix of romance, humor, and emotional depth, and themes on the transformative power of love and family, Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor is a great read for those who love stories of second chances and finding hope in unexpected places.
England, England
Julian Barnes | Picador

England, England

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If you take delight in sharp satire and are pondering about what makes England, well, England, then Julian Barnes' "England, England" is a must for your shelf. As you immerse yourself in the comedic and somewhat dystopian mini-England created on the Isle of Wight, expect to reflect deeply on authenticity and identity amidst laugh-out-loud moments. It's a novel that looks beyond nostalgia and heritage to poke at something tender and true—how we package culture and history for consumption.
The Finkler Question
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Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
Crash Into You - Thryft
Roni Loren | Berkley Heat

Crash Into You

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This book is for those who crave a suspenseful and steamy romance that will keep them on the edge of their seat. With a daring undercover mission and a rekindling of a past flame, Crash Into You explores the depths of desire and the risks we're willing to take for love. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of passion, danger, and unexpected twists that will leave you begging for more.
Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries
Garry Disher | Viper

Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries

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If you appreciate crime fiction that does more than just thrill, "Peace" is a must-read. Garry Disher masterfully weaves a tale with emotional depth, set against a stark, Australian backdrop. As you follow Constable Hirschhausen, you're not just solving crimes; you're investing in a community and unraveling complex human dynamics. It's this interplay between the stark landscape and the intimate look into rural life that sets "Peace" apart.
Another Piece of My Heart - Thryft
Green Jane | Penguin

Another Piece of My Heart

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"Another Piece of My Heart" is a heart-wrenching tale of the challenges of a blended family. The book depicts the complexities of a blended family and the emotions that come with it. Andi, the central character, goes through the emotional turmoil of fitting into a family where the kids don't accept her. It gives readers a relatable insight into blended families' challenges, such as how the dynamics can change and how to deal with different personalities. Overall, the book is a reminder of the importance of love, family, and motherhood.
Molly and the Cat Cafe
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Melissa Daley | Pan Macmillan

Molly and the Cat Cafe

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If you're a cat lover looking for a touch of warmth and inspiration, 'Molly and the Cat Cafe' might just be the book to curl up with. The trials and triumphs of Molly, the determined tabby, alongside her human companion Debbie, offer a tale steeped in comfort and resilience. Their endeavor to create a cat cafe amidst the quaint streets of Stourton adds a charming backdrop to this tale of friendship and community. It's a light-hearted read that promises to lift your spirits and maybe even motivate you to chase your dreams, however unconventional they may be.
Home Safe
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Home Safe

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever faced the daunting task of rebuilding your life after a significant loss, Elizabeth Berg's "Home Safe" will resonate with you. Berg has a gentle way of infusing warmth and relatable characters into her narrative, making you feel less alone in your journey. It's more than a story; it's a friend who understands the complexities of the heart.
Friday Brown - Thryft

Friday Brown

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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.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
Fellow Mortals
Dennis A Mahoney | Fsg Originals

Fellow Mortals

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Fellow Mortals" might surprise you with its intense examination of the aftermath of a single reckless act. Imagine the depth of character development and the nuanced portrayal of community bonds after a calamity, all delivered through Mahoney's clear, straightforward prose. It’s more than a story about guilt and consequence; it's a journey through human connections reshaped by a shared crisis—a read that's as thought-provoking as it is moving.
This Charming Man - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

This Charming Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book could be a good read for those who enjoy light-hearted yet thought-provoking chick-lit novels with complex characters and intertwining storylines. The book explores the themes of betrayal, love, and self-discovery, and is particularly recommended for those who enjoy character-driven stories with an element of mystery. With its witty humor and skillful portrayal of complex relationships, This Charming Man is sure to keep readers engaged and leave them reflecting on the power of forgiveness.
Testimony : A Novel - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Testimony by Anita Shreve is a gripping novel that delves into the consequences of one impulsive decision. The book explores the dark impulses and fears that lead to intolerable dilemmas. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to give voice to various characters from different backgrounds and perspectives, making it a compelling emotional drama. This book is recommended for those who enjoy stories about personal and moral dilemmas.
Until I Find You - Thryft
John Irving | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Until I Find You

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Until I Find You could be a good read for someone who enjoys complex family dynamics and coming-of-age tales. The book uniquely explores the search for a missing parent and the influence of relationships with older women on the protagonist's life. John Irving's rich detail and emotional depth are pervasive throughout the book, making it a recommended read for those who appreciate such writing styles.

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