Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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The Dandelion Years
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Erica James | Orion Books

The Dandelion Years

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"The Dandelion Years" by Erica James is a poignant journey into the past wrapped in a contemporary setting. If you cherish novels that merge history with the art of book restoration, illuminating life's delicate resilience like a dandelion in the breeze, this story is quietly powerful. It's a tender exploration of love and loss, perfect for anyone who believes in the eternal resonance of a heartfelt tale, especially when discovered among the pages of forgotten books.
My Not So Perfect Life
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

My Not So Perfect Life

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If you've ever felt like you're juggling the pressure of presenting a picture-perfect image against the chaos of real life, "My Not So Perfect Life" is a charming friend in book form. Sophie Kinsella masterfully combines humor with heartfelt moments, crafting a story that's both an escape and a mirror to our own lives. You'll find laughs, empathy, and maybe a bit of catharsis as you flip through Katie's misadventures and victories.
The Bride Test
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Helen Hoang | Corvus

The Bride Test

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"The Bride Test" radiates charm by flipping the traditional romance script. Esme's journey from the slums of Ho Chi Minh City to America captures a perfect blend of hope, cultural ribbons, and emotional depth. If you enjoyed "The Kiss Quotient," you'll find this story equally endearing, as it explores love through the authentic lens of someone on the autism spectrum. With Helen Hoang's sensitive storytelling, it's a narrative that could both melt your heart and broaden your horizons.
Breathe - Thryft
Beni Rusani | Whitecoat

Breathe

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If you've ever felt like you needed a second chance or a moment to rethink the path you're on, "Breathe" might just resonate with you. Dr. Adam’s personal journey is filled with heartfelt reflections, evoking a sense of urgency and introspection that could truly touch you as you root for his recovery and redemption. It's a tale that interweaves the fragility of life with the strength of human connections.
Scattered Showers - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | Macmillan

Scattered Showers

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If you enjoy seeing the quirks and charms of love in all its forms, "Scattered Showers" could be your next cozy read. Each story by Rainbow Rowell has a unique spin, offering laughter and warmth in bitesize tales that celebrate the odd and wonderful ways we find connection. Whether it's romance with a fantastical twist or the poignant depths of friendship, this collection promises a heartwarming journey.
Change of Heart
Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Change of Heart

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"Change of Heart" is for someone who appreciates a deep dive into ethical dilemmas and the complexities of the human spirit. Jodi Picoult writes with a deft hand that weaves together the strands of tragedy, hope, and justice, making you question the limits of forgiveness and the power of love. As you turn each page, expect to be confronted with the tough choices we face and the profound impact they can have on our lives.
The Singles Game - Thryft
Lauren Weisberger | Harpercollins Publishers Uk

The Singles Game

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New from the author of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: it’s a match made in hell.When Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Silver makes a pact with the devil, infamously brutal tennis coach Todd Feltner, she finds herself catapulted into a world of stylists, private parties and secret dates with Hollywood royalty.Under Todd it’s no more good-girl attitude: he wants warrior princess Charlie all the way. After all, no-one ever won by being nice.Celebrity mags and gossip blogs go wild for Charlie, chasing scandal as she jets around the globe. But as the warrior princess’s star rises, both on and off the court, it comes at a high price. Is the real Charlie Silver still inside?Sweeping from Wimbledon to the Caribbean, from LA to mega yachts in the Med, The Singles Game is a brilliantly entertaining romp through a world where the stakes are high – and no-one plays by the rules.
Who's That Girl? - Thryft
Alexandra Potter | Non Basic Stock Line

Who's That Girl?

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever wondered what it would be like to go back in time and give your younger self some important advice. "Who's That Girl?" takes you on a delightful journey with Charlotte Merryweather as she gets the opportunity to meet her younger self and learn some valuable lessons. With Alexandra Potter's witty writing and a touch of romance, this book will make you laugh, reflect, and maybe even wish for your own chance to turn back time.
Happy Birthday - Thryft
Christina Jones | Piatkus Books

Happy Birthday

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Happy Birthday could be a good read for fans of light-hearted romance novels with a touch of magic. The book's unique feature is its focus on "birthday-ology," which provides an interesting twist on the usual matchmaking tropes. Readers may find themselves rooting for Phoebe and Rocky as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship.
Fall Girl - Thryft
Toni Jordan | Sceptre

Fall Girl

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Fall Girl is a captivating tale of a young woman, Della Gilmore, who comes from a family of con artists. Della attempts to pull off the biggest coup of her career by impersonating as Ella Canfield. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling story revolving around love, deceit, and family values. As Della struggles to commit to the job, she finds her emotions getting in the way. The author, Toni Jordan, manages to capture the essence of the cunning game through a well-thought-out plot and a peculiar cast of characters. A must-read for anyone who appreciates a clever page-turner.
Falling Out of Fashion
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Karen Yampolsky | Little Black Dress

Falling Out of Fashion

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Imagine diving into the glitzy yet cutthroat world of a fashion magazine. "Falling Out of Fashion" is for those who love a journey filled with determination, heartache, and the quest for success amidst the chaos of the fashion world. It's a book that mirrors the high stakes and high fashion of "The Devil Wears Prada" with an engaging, relatable protagonist tackling love and career.
Once And For Always - Thryft
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

Once And For Always

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If you love timeless romance novels with happy endings, then Once and For Always is the perfect read for you. Follow the journey of protagonists as they unravel secrets, come together overcome their differences and find love in each other's company. The perfect mix of emotions and experiences, this book is sure to tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling satisfied.
Unfinished Business
Val; Hopkirk Eve Corbett | Headline Book Publishing

Unfinished Business

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"Unfinished Business" is a compelling narrative for those navigating the intricacies of a professional and personal life blend. It speaks volumes especially to couples who find themselves in the competitive corporate world. Georgina's dilemma mirrors the contemporary issues of gender roles and leadership in the workplace, all wrapped in the intimate fabric of marriage. If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of partnership and ambition, this book may resonate with your own balancing act.
Lessons in Laughing Out Loud - Thryft
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Lessons in Laughing Out Loud

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Lessons in Laughing Out Loud is a great read for women who have gone through a traumatic experience and lost their spark. This heart-warming novel tells the story of twin sisters, Willow and Holly, and how they navigate their adult lives in very different ways due to a secret from their past. Willow's journey to regain her laughter with her sister's help is a touching and inspiring reminder of the value of sisterhood and the strength of the human spirit.
A Friend of the Family
Lisa Jewell | Gardners Books

A Friend of the Family

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If you've ever wondered how a stranger might stir up the dynamics in an already frazzled family, "A Friend of the Family" could be just the read for you. Lisa Jewell has a talent for creating characters that feel like people you might actually know, all while weaving a story that holds both warmth and intrigue. It's the kind of book that promises both the comforts of family life and the thrill of unexpected drama.
The California Club : a sparkling, addictive and hilarious read about the secret desires deep within us... - Thryft
Belinda Jones | Arrow Books Ltd

The California Club : a sparkling, addictive and hilarious read about the secret desires deep within us...

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The California Club is a hilarious read that is perfect for anyone who wants to escape from reality for a while. The book will take you on a wild ride through the lives of Lara, Helen, and their friends as they explore California and the mysterious California Club. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to make you laugh out loud with its witty observations on life and love. If you want to read a book that will transport you to another world and leave you feeling great, then The California Club is the perfect choice for you.
It's All Good (in Your Dreams) - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

It's All Good (in Your Dreams)

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"It's All Good (in Your Dreams)" by Karen McCombie could be a good read for teens who enjoy funny, light-hearted stories about family and friendship. The unique feature of this book is its take on the hilarious yet cringey life as a sibling of a boy-band member. Readers may appreciate the entertaining plot, relatable characters, and humorous dialogue.
Samantha Smythe's Modern Family Journal - Thryft
Lucy Cavendish | Penguin Books

Samantha Smythe's Modern Family Journal

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Samantha Smythe's Modern Family Journal is an entertaining and insightful read for anyone interested in non-nuclear family setups. The book captures the essence of the modern family with a humorous and witty perspective, and delves into the complexities and challenges of blending families. With relatable anecdotes and candid self-reflection, Lucy Cavendish's book offers a refreshing take on contemporary family dynamics.
Untouchable - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
Mysterious - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Mysterious

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This book is perfect for fans of romance and mystery. Each story features a mysterious male character who draws the female protagonist in with their magic, illusions, or secrets. With beautiful settings and captivating writing, this book is sure to keep readers hooked until the very end.
What The Nanny Saw - Thryft
Fiona Neill | Penguin

What The Nanny Saw

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the inner workings of investment banks and the 2008 financial crisis. The unique perspective of the nanny gives an inside look into the unethical behavior and greed that ultimately led to the downfall of Lehmann Brothers. Neill's writing brings the story to life and keeps the reader engaged from start to finish.
Purses And Poisons - Thryft
Dorothy Howell | Little Black Dress

Purses And Poisons

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Purses And Poisons is a perfect read for those who love fashion and suspense. It's a humorous mystery that revolves around the murder of Claudia Gray, the ex-girlfriend of Ty Cameron, a drop-dead gorgeous man. Haley Randolph investigates to clear her mother's name and prove her innocence. The book's unique feature is the combination of fashion and mystery, making it irresistible for those who want to solve crime in designer shoes. Readers would love how the author develops each character and their relationship while keeping the murderer's identity a secret until the end.
The Party Season - Thryft
Sarah Mason | Sphere

The Party Season

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"The Party Season is a great read for those who love a good romance novel with a twist. Sarah Mason's ability to take a classic love story and infuse it with humor and a hint of drama makes this book a must-read. The unique dynamic between protagonist Isabel and her former bully Simon keeps the plot fresh and enjoyable throughout. Overall, a fun and engaging book perfect for a lazy afternoon read."
Private - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Private

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Recommended for readers who enjoy a combination of mystery, drama, and teenage life. The most unique feature of this book is how it illustrates the extravagant lifestyles and all-encompassing influence of the elite. The book sheds light on the struggles of Reed as she navigates through all this and keeps you engaged right till the end.
Gossip Girl: The Third Collection - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl: The Third Collection

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Recommended for fans of the show or teen dramas. A fast-paced, addictive read with scandalous plot twists and relatable characters. Each book delves deeper into the intertwined lives of the wealthy teens, allowing the reader to fully immerse themselves in the glamorous but cutthroat world of Manhattan's elite.
Pleasure's Edge - Thryft
Eve Berlin | Berkley Trade

Pleasure's Edge

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This steamy and captivating romance novel, Pleasure's Edge, delves into the tantalizing world of dominance and surrender. It explores the desire to push boundaries and embrace one's deepest fantasies. With its intense psychological dynamics and strong-willed characters, this book will keep readers hooked from beginning to end. If you're looking for a passionate and seductive read that explores the complexities of love, Pleasure's Edge is the perfect choice for you. Get ready to surrender to the ultimate pleasure!
The One Plus One - Thryft
Jojo Moyes | Michael Joseph: Penguin Australia

The One Plus One

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If the tender complexities of life and the heart-wrenching decisions of a struggling family speak to you, "The One Plus One" by Jojo Moyes could be a resonant read. Moyes paints the picture of real-life struggles with empathy and humor, ensuring that while your heartstrings are pulled, they're also comforted by the warmth of her storytelling. The book's ability to intertwine love and moral dilemmas will leave a mark long after you turn the last page.
The Stepmothers' Support Group - Thryft

The Stepmothers' Support Group

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"The Stepmothers' Support Group" is an emotional tale of the complexities that come with creating and being part of blended families. It's a great book for readers who enjoy relatable characters and realistic family dynamics. The unique feature of this book is that it explores the often neglected relationships between stepmothers and their support system. The author offers a touching and honest story that will leave readers feeling hopeful and optimistic about their own blended families.
Saris And The City - Thryft
Rekha Waheed | Headline Book Publishing

Saris And The City

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"Saris And The City" could be a good read for those who enjoy sassy, contemporary romances featuring ambitious heroines. The unique aspect of this book is the cultural clash between Yasmin's Bengali family and the fashion industry. Users may appreciate the blend of fashion and finance, as well as the steamy romance between Yasmin and Zach.
Finding It - Thryft
Cora Carmack | Ebury Press (fiction)

Finding It

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Recommended for those who enjoy lighthearted romance books set in exotic locations. The book's most distinctive feature is its exploration of personal growth and self-discovery while also providing a cute love story. Readers have praised the book's relatable characters and charming European backdrop.
Learning Curves - A Novel Of Sex, Suits, And Business Affairs - Thryft

Learning Curves - A Novel Of Sex, Suits, And Business Affairs

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Learning Curves would be a great read for anyone who loves a mix of business intrigue, romance, and family drama. The unique feature of this novel is its focus on the world of management consulting, a theme that is not often explored in popular literature. This book offers a fresh perspective on the corporate world and how it affects personal relationships.
Girl Online - Thryft
Zoe Sugg | Penguin Books

Girl Online

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Reasons to read "Girl Online": - This book offers a heartfelt and relatable portrayal of teenage life, exploring themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery. - The unique aspect of the story is the main character's blog, where she openly shares her thoughts and experiences, allowing readers to feel connected and understood. - With a mix of romance, drama, and humor, "Girl Online" is a rollercoaster of emotions that will keep you engaged from start to finish. - Zoe Sugg's debut novel provides a glimpse into the struggles of anxiety and panic attacks, making it a relevant and important read for teens facing similar challenges.
A Bad Bride's Tale - Thryft
Polly Williams | Sphere

A Bad Bride's Tale

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If you've ever had second thoughts about seemingly perfect life choices, "A Bad Bride's Tale" could be your companion in commiseration and humor. Polly Williams crafts a story that's both witty and heartfelt, making it a relatable and enjoyable read for anyone who loves a good laugh combined with a touch of romance and self-discovery.
Getting Mad, Getting Even - Thryft
Annie Sanders | Orion Paperbacks

Getting Mad, Getting Even

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This book is perfect for someone who is looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read. With quirky protagonists and a unique storyline, the book also subtly explores the dynamics of relationships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its humorous take on the idea of revenge, making it a fun and engaging read. Overall, this book would be an enjoyable choice for those who love witty chick-lit novels.
Set Up - Thryft
Kristi Andrews | Starfire

Set Up

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Recommendation: "Set Up" is a dramatic tale that follows the lives of two teenage actresses who come from famous acting families, as they navigate through friendship and a long-standing feud between their mothers. This book is perfect for those who enjoy young adult dramas and are interested in the lives of celebrity families.
Just Between Us
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Cathy Kelly | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Just Between Us

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Cathy Kelly's "Just Between Us" is like catching up with old friends over a warm cup of tea. It delves into the intricacies of women's relationships, embracing both their complexities and the comforting, unspoken understanding that often exists between close friends. If you cherish narratives that explore the bonds of friendship with depth and warmth, this book could resonate with you on a personal level.
Obsession - Thryft
Susan Lewis | December 12, 2000

Obsession

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If you're into narratives that intertwine ambition with the undercurrents of danger, "Obsession" is surely your next page-turner. Susan Lewis masterfully crafts a story where a young girl's innocent quest entangles with the complexities of love, fame, and betrayal amidst London's allure. Corrie's journey will resonate with anyone who’s ever strived for more while navigating the murky waters of human intentions.
Mirror, Mirror - Thryft
Patricia Scanlan | Transworld Pub

Mirror, Mirror

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Mirror, Mirror could be perfect for those who are interested in revenge stories and love seeing the consequences of one's actions unravel. The book captures the essence of betrayal, making it very engaging. The characters are complex and make the story more enjoyable by adding twists to the plot.
The Sharp Time - Thryft
Mary O'Connell | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Sharp Time

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The Sharp Time is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story that deals with loss, grief, and the struggles of growing up. It offers a unique perspective on how social and emotional isolation can impact young adults and presents a character (Sandinista) who is both vulnerable and strong in her own way. The most distinctive feature of the book is the way the author explores the redemptive power of friendship in the face of trauma and tragedy. If you're interested in a powerful and moving story that deals with heavy themes, The Sharp Time is definitely worth checking out.
The Story of Us
Deb Caletti | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Story of Us

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"The Story of Us" by Deb Caletti is a beacon for anyone who understands the confusing tangle of teenage love and family drama, particularly around big events like weddings. Caletti's writing shines in its ability to bring out the humor and romance in seemingly chaotic circumstances. If you appreciate stories that juggle bittersweet moments with heartfelt discovery, this book carries a tune that will resonate with your experiences and tug at the heartstrings. It's for anyone who enjoys a good mix of laughter, tears, and the often messy journey of self-exploration in love and family life.
Married With Baggage - Thryft
Elise Chidley | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Married With Baggage

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"Married With Baggage" could be a good read for someone looking for a modern family drama with relatable characters. The story captures the struggles of fitting in as a step-mother in a new town and navigating a blended family. One of the most unique features of the book is the transformation of the protagonist Annie, as she tries to become the mother figure her new family needs.
Getting Over It - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Getting Over It

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"Getting Over It" could be a great read for someone going through a difficult time and looking for a relatable character. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to take heavy themes like heartbreak and loss and turn them into a humorous story that makes it easy to read. Readers would appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey that Helen goes through, ultimately coming out stronger than before.
Animal Instincts - Thryft
Nell Dixon | Little Black Dress

Animal Instincts

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"Animal Instincts" would be a great read for those who enjoy romantic fiction with a touch of mystery. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the presence of Clodagh's animal sanctuary, which adds a heartwarming touch to the story. The witty banter between Clodagh and bad-lad Jack Thatcher keeps the readers engaged throughout the book. Overall, "Animal Instincts" is a light-hearted and enjoyable read that will guarantee to put a smile on your face.
The Alphabet Sisters - Thryft
Monica McInerney | Penguin Group Australia

The Alphabet Sisters

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The Alphabet Sisters would be a great read for someone who enjoys heart-warming stories of family reconciliation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on sibling relationships, highlighting the complexities and beauty that come with familial bonds. The author, Monica McInerney, does a great job of drawing readers in with her relatable characters and vivid imagery. Overall, The Alphabet Sisters is a well-written and emotional tale of forgiveness and love.
Picture Perfect
Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Picture Perfect

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If you enjoy digging into the complexities of human relationships and the paradox that is perceived perfection versus internal struggle, "Picture Perfect" may resonate with you. Jodi Picoult masterfully peels back the layers of a seemingly flawless marriage, resulting in a thought-provoking read that tackles the weighty issues of love, identity, and the difficult choices one faces within the confines of commitment.
Weekend in Paris - Thryft
Robyn Sisman | Penguin

Weekend in Paris

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"Weekend in Paris" offers a delightful escape for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the beauty, culture and romance of Paris. The book is a fun, lighthearted adventure, full of unexpected twists and turns, that perfectly captures the essence of the City of Light and the thrill of falling in love in a foreign country. The characters are charming, the setting is enchanting, and the story is guaranteed to leave you feeling uplifted and wanting more. If you're in the mood for a feel-good romance with a touch of humor and adventure, "Weekend in Paris" is the book for you.
The Princess And The Pauper - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster @ Trade

The Princess And The Pauper

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Recommendation: "The Princess and the Pauper" is a fun, light-hearted read that explores the classic trope of switching lives. Readers who enjoy comedic hijinks and a touch of romance will love following Princess Carina and Julia as they navigate each other's worlds. The unique feature of the book is the insider look at the glamorous life of a princess and the everyday struggles of a high school student.
Ten Things We Shouldn't Have Done - Thryft
Sarah Mlynowski | Orchard

Ten Things We Shouldn't Have Done

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This book could be a great read for anyone who wants to explore the theme of teenage rebellion in a laidback setting. With relatable and flawed characters, readers can enjoy the character development and the consequences that come with making unwarranted mistakes.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Eden Close

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Eden Close could be a good read for those who enjoy a mystery with a hint of romance. Anita Shreve's writing creates a vivid atmosphere that transports the reader to a small town in upstate New York. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of how our past experiences shape our present and future. If you enjoy a character-driven plot with a sprinkling of suspense, then this book is for you.
Front Row - Thryft
Lisa Armstrong | Hodder & Stoughton Canada

Front Row

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Front Row by Lisa Armstrong could be a good read for those who are interested in the fashion industry and enjoy comeback tales. The book provides a glimpse into the world of fashion and how it operates, while also telling the story of a woman who finds her way back to work after a hiatus. The most unique feature of the book is its honest portrayal of the fashion industry, making it an intriguing read for those who are curious about the profession.

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