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One Night in Italy
Lucy Diamond | Pan

One Night in Italy

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to tales where life's unpredictability leads to heartwarming connections, "One Night in Italy" might just charm its way into your heart. Lucy Diamond weaves the stories of Anna, Catherine, and Sophie with an endearing blend of humor and emotional depth, all set against the backdrop of learning Italian. It's a feel-good journey about finding family, friendship, and unexpected love that could inspire you to enroll in a language class or book a trip to Italy yourself.
Seven Up - Thryft
Janet Evanovich | Review

Seven Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book is a thrilling and comedic ride through the world of Stephanie Plum, a bond enforcement agent tasked with finding a dangerous mob guy. With unexpected twists and turns, Stephanie's witty and relatable character keeps readers hooked as she navigates through the chaos of her personal and professional life. With elements of comedy, action, and romance, "Seven Up" is a hilarious and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more.
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.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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Taylor Jenkins Reid | Atria Books

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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In stock: Very Good

This book would be a great read for anyone who loves scandalous Hollywood stories and tales of ambition. Dive into the glamorous and scandalous life of aging movie icon Evelyn Hugo as she reveals the truth about her seven husbands. Through the eyes of Monique Grant, an unknown reporter chosen to write Evelyn's biography, you'll embark on a journey filled with unexpected friendship and a forbidden love. As Evelyn's story unfolds, you'll find yourself connecting to the characters in ways you never imagined, and be prepared for the tragic and irreversible ways their lives intersect. Get ready for a captivating and unforgettable tale of ambition and love in the heart of Hollywood.
Shopaholic & Baby - Thryft
Sophie Kinsella | The Dial Press

Shopaholic & Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're looking for light-hearted fun and a hearty laugh, 'Shopaholic & Baby' is a great pick. Becky's love for shopping entwined with the ups and downs of pregnancy makes this a delightfully easy read, and Sophie Kinsella’s witty writing style keeps you entertained all the way through. It's a feel-good book that's like talking to a quirky friend about her latest life drama.
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.
Adultery
Coelho Paulo | Random House Uk

Adultery

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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In stock: Very Good

"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.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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In stock: Very Good

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.
One Day
David Nicholls | Hodder & Stoughton

One Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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In stock: Well Read

If the sporadic, yet profound check-ins on life's journey – one enigmatic day at a time – sounds like a narrative style that hooks your curiosity, then "One Day" could be a delightful read for you. It delves into the complex weave of friendship, love, and the paths we take, packaged in a way that feels both innovative and deeply human. Giving you a voyeuristic peek into Dex and Em's lives, it might just get you reflecting on your own 'one days'.
Best Friends Forever
Jennifer Weiner | Simon + Schuster Uk

Best Friends Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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

Rumor Has It

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into heartwarming romances set in charming small towns, "Rumor Has It" strikes the right chord. Jill Shalvis has a knack for creating dynamic characters that grow on you, and the unexpected sparks between Griffin and Kate add depth to your usual love story. Plus, few things feel as cozy as reconnecting with old friends, which is the essence of Griffin and Kate's journey. Whether you're into the healing power of love or the thrills of rediscovery, this book wraps it up with a bow.
Hook, Line, and Sinker
Tessa Bailey | Avon

Hook, Line, and Sinker

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Very Good

If the tug of friendship evolving into love is something that stirs your heart, then 'Hook, Line, and Sinker' is a book that'll reel you in. Tessa Bailey crafts a delightful tale that makes the transition from platonic to passionate feel fresh and engaging, with characters who'll feel like friends. Perfect for rom-com enthusiasts who love a blend of humor, heart, and the high seas.
Committed - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing

Committed

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you resonated with Elizabeth Gilbert's journey in "Eat, Pray, Love," her follow-up "Committed" might strike a chord with you as she explores the intricacies of love and matrimony. Her blend of personal narrative and insightful research breaks down the institution of marriage from a modern perspective. It's a witty, thoughtful read for anyone contemplating the true meaning of partnership in today's world.
Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper

Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're intrigued by a blend of humor, steamy escapades, and the complexities of leading a double life, "Diary Of A Jetsetting Call Girl" is right up your alley. Dive into Nancy's world as she navigates the challenges of being a call girl while juggling her personal life, all set against the lush backdrop of the French countryside. It's witty, provocative, and provides a titillating peek into a risqué lifestyle.
Wife in the Fast Lane
Karen Quinn | Simon & Schuster Uk

Wife in the Fast Lane

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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In stock: Well Read

"Wife in the Fast Lane" is a humorous and poignant story of a fierce Olympic athlete who struggles to balance her family, business, and personal life. With a cast of strong-willed characters, the book details the complexities of modern-day relationships and the challenges of achieving success. The most unique feature of this book is how Karen Quinn navigates through the twists and turns of Christy's life with humor, wit, and sincerity. This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a heartfelt, light-hearted read that leaves them feeling inspired and entertained.
Deadly Sins - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Deadly Sins

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for lovers of thrilling mysteries that keep you on the edge of your seat. With its combination of suspense, romance, and redemption, Deadly Sins will captivate you from the very first page. The author expertly weaves together the stories of three individuals, each haunted by their past, as they come together to face their fears and uncover the truth. Prepare to be enthralled by the unforgettable characters and the relentless pursuit of justice. You won't be able to put this book down!
See Me
Nicholas Sparks | Vision

See Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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In stock: Well Read

SEE ME is a captivating novel that explores the power of love amidst personal crises. With a complex and realistic portrayal of characters, this book is perfect for someone who loves a heartwarming romance with suspenseful twists. Nicholas Sparks once again delivers a beautiful and emotional story that will leave readers wanting more.
Jemima J: A Novel About Ugly Ducklings and Swans
Jane Green | Broadway Books

Jemima J: A Novel About Ugly Ducklings and Swans

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Imagine feeling overshadowed and undervalued. It's what Jemima feels daily, until she crafts JJ, her digital alter-ego. Sure, it starts with wanting a model's physique, but Jemima's journey to reinventing herself is more than shedding pounds; it's about discovering self-worth amidst societal beauty standards. "Jemima J" is relatable if you've ever struggled with self-acceptance and cheered for the underdog — a transformation tale with heart and humor.
Wolf with Benefits - Thryft
Shelly Laurenston | Brava

Wolf with Benefits

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book is a wild and witty romance that will keep you engaged from start to finish. With a hunky werewolf hero and a feisty she-jackal heroine, the chemistry between Ricky Lee and Toni Jean-Louis Parker is off the charts. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster ride of hilarious antics, intense action, and sizzling romance. If you're looking for a paranormal romance with a bite, Wolf with Benefits is a must-read.
Molly and the Cat Cafe
Melissa Daley | Pan Macmillan

Molly and the Cat Cafe

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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In stock: Well Read

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.
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
Paulo Coelho | Thorsons

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who's been mesmerized by love stories that weave together the threads of spirituality and self-discovery, "By The River Piedra I Sat Down And Wept" might just resonate with you. Paulo Coelho's lyrical prose could transport you to the French Pyrenees, where the mystical becomes tangible. It's a story that could pluck the strings of your soul, especially if you're on your own quest for deeper meaning in life and love.
Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Arrow

Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This book is a heartwarming Christmas tale about two people, Ashley and Dash, who are from California and want to go to Seattle for Christmas. However, all their plans get shattered when they realize there are no more flights or seats in any transportation. So, in a twist of fate, the two strangers end up taking a road trip together with the only car left. Along the way, they face obstacles, get pulled over for a misunderstanding with the law, and encounter other surprises that make for a delightful and festive read. Recommended for those looking for light holiday romance reads.
Mini Shopaholic
New
Sophie Kinsella | Black Swan

Mini Shopaholic

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 3.74

₱200.00

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted and comedic story. The unique appeal of "Mini Shopaholic" lies in its ability to capture the humorous and relatable moments of a mother and daughter navigating the world of shopping and financial struggles. It will have you laughing out loud as you follow Becky and her spirited two-year-old through their shopping escapades. With Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and the rollercoaster of events, this book is a delightful and entertaining read.
The Way We Were - Thryft
Elizabeth Noble | Penguin Group

The Way We Were

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever pondered the 'what-ifs' of a past romance, "The Way We Were" will resonate with you. It's a story that explores the complexities of rekindling a childhood love in adulthood, filled with the nostalgia, heartache, and the genuine growth that comes from revisiting the past. It's like catching up with an old flame and realizing how much life has changed you both.
Spider Game
Christine Feehan | Jove

Spider Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Spider Game" pulls you into an intense world where supernatural abilities and sizzling romance intertwine. Christine Feehan knows how to blend the gritty with the sensual, and if you're looking for a story that packs action, emotional depth, and a romance that defies the odds, this might just be the book that keeps you up at night, flipping page after page. It’s perfect for those who have a taste for darker love stories with a paranormal twist.
Rainshadow Road - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Rainshadow Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Rainshadow Road is a heartwarming story of love and redemption. Readers who enjoy deep, complex characters will find themselves rooting for Lucy as she navigates the aftermath of a devastating betrayal. With a beautiful setting and intricate plot twists, this book is perfect for anyone looking for a satisfying read full of heart and hope.
Rescue - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus Software

Rescue

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered about the paths not taken or the costs of the choices that pull on the heartstrings, "Rescue" might resonate with you. It's about the complexities of love, the responsibilities of parenthood, and the ever-challenging road to redemption. Anita Shreve crafts characters that could live on your street, making their trials and triumphs feel intimately real.
The Perfect Hope - The Inn Boonsboro Trilogy
Nora Roberts | Berkley

The Perfect Hope - The Inn Boonsboro Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever daydreamed about a love that surprises you where you least expect it, "The Perfect Hope" could be the book for you. Nora Roberts wraps up the Inn BoonsBoro trilogy with her signature style, melding renovation and romance in a way that's hard to put down. Finding love in the backdrop of a quaint inn, with characters who challenge and complement each other, could be the cozy escape you're looking for.
The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives - Thryft
Sarah Strohmeyer | Berkley

The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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"The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives by Sarah Strohmeyer is a perfect read for those who enjoy juicy scandal and drama. The book is filled with gossip, rumors, and secrets that will keep you on edge. The author does a great job of capturing the cutthroat atmosphere of a wealthy town where appearances are everything. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the insight it gives into the lives of the ultra-wealthy who live behind closed doors. Overall, a must-read for those who love a good domestic drama."
The Holiday Home - Thryft
Fern Britton | Harpercollins

The Holiday Home

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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'The Holiday Home' could be your perfect escape if you're looking for a blend of familial drama and the charm of Cornwall as a backdrop. Fern Britton has a knack for crafting relatable characters—you might see bits of your own familial relationships reflected in the contrasting sisters, Pru and Connie. Plus, the scenic setting makes it an ideal read for those who yearn for a holiday atmosphere woven into a story of secrets and rediscovery.
After You
New
Jojo Moyes | Michael Joseph

After You

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt stuck after a loss, "After You" might just resonate deeply with you. Jojo Moyes brings Lou Clark's world back to life, with all its messiness, humor, and the painful yet hopeful process of moving on. This book promises to not only offer a continuation of a beloved story but also explores the poignant realities of encountering new beginnings while honoring past loves.
Big Date Energy
Bethany Rutter | Harpercollins

Big Date Energy

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're curious about how data can revolutionize the way we approach problems and business, "Big Data Energy" is for you. It's a dive into the potential of data analytics to transform industries and provide unique insights. What stands out is its ability to break down complex concepts into digestible parts, making the book accessible to readers who are new to the topic but also offering depth for those with more experience.
Gravity - Thryft
Robert M. Drake | Vintage Wild

Gravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life of V - An Erotic Novella - Thryft
Agent Provocateur | Anova Books

Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life of V - An Erotic Novella

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're intrigued by stories that delve into the complexities and nuances of human sexuality, 'Agent Provocateur: The Secret Life Of V' could be the titillating read you're looking for. It navigates the risqué escapades of a seemingly fulfilled woman hungering for more, and might just be the perfect blend of sensuality and psychological depth for your evenings. The dynamic of her relationship with the narrator adds a layer of tension and excitement that you won't want to put down.
Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James | Arrow Books

Fifty Shades of Grey

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" could be the guilty pleasure you're seeking. It's a tale that tests the boundaries of conventional romance with its blend of intense emotions and unexpected intimacy. If you're open to a provocative story that explores the complexities of control and forbidden desires, E. L. James's novel might just draw you into its addictive web.
The Next Always : Number 1 in series - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Piatkus Books

The Next Always : Number 1 in series

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
The Smart One
Jennifer Close | Vintage Digital

The Smart One

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you’ve ever felt overshadowed or misunderstood within your own family, “The Smart One” might just strike a chord with you. It delves into the complexities of sibling relationships and the pursuit of personal identity against familial expectations. It’s an engaging read that offers both the comfort of recognition and the thrill of unexpected turns.
Mothers and Daughters - Thryft
Kylie Ladd | Allen & Unwin

Mothers and Daughters

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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This book provides an insight into the complicated but beautiful relationship between mothers and daughters. It shows how they can navigate through the rough waters of adolescence while strengthening their bond. The setting of a tropical paradise only adds to the beauty and complexity of the story. Readers who enjoy exploring complex familial themes with relatable characters will thoroughly enjoy this book.
Twenties Girl - Thryft
Kinsella Sophie | Black Swan

Twenties Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a delightful blend of contemporary and supernatural elements that will captivate readers who enjoy a touch of mystery, romance, and time travel. Follow Lara as she navigates the challenges of her own life while embarking on a thrilling treasure hunt with the spirited ghost of her great aunt Sadie. With its intriguing plot and charming characters, "Twenties Girl" offers a heartwarming tale of friendship, self-discovery, and the power of embracing the past to shape a brighter future.
Salem Falls
New
Falls Salem | Non Basic Stock Line

Salem Falls

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.84

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're captivated by stories that delve into the complexities of starting over and the haunting grip of the past, "Salem Falls" may strike a chord with you. You'll find yourself in the midst of a spellbinding narrative that weaves together the tendrils of a small community's history with the poignant struggles of its characters. Jodi Picoult's talent for creating thought-provoking and emotionally rich tales shines in this novel, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate depth and moral intricacies in their literary journeys.
Without Merit
Colleen Hoover | Atria Books

Without Merit

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Without Merit" could resonate deeply if you've ever felt like the odd one out in your family. Colleen Hoover has a knack for peeling back the layers of complex relationships, and in this novel, she tackles the weight of secrecy and the longing for authenticity. It's a touching story that might inspire you to find beauty in life's imperfections and the courage to confront the unspoken truths that we often carry. Hoover's storytelling invites you to consider the liberating power of forgiveness, not just for others, but for oneself.
The Rosie Effect - Thryft
Graeme Simsion | Text Publishing

The Rosie Effect

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"The Rosie Effect" is an entertaining and humorous sequel to "The Rosie Project" that continues the story of Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman. The book is a light-hearted and witty take on parenthood and relationships, with Don's quirky personality and his attempt at immersing himself in pregnancy research making for a delightful read. Fans of the first book and those looking for a light-hearted look at parenthood will enjoy this book.
Water for Elephants - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books

Water for Elephants

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If the allure of 1930s circus life catches your fancy, Sara Gruen's "Water for Elephants" could be the escape you need. It's a vivid foray into an intense world of love, cruelty, and the fight for survival during America's hardest economic time. Reading about Jacob's unexpected journey, with its blend of gritty realities and the emotional resonance of finding one's true community, might just consume your imagination and heart, much like a high-flying trapeze act that leaves you aching for more.
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Elka Ray | Marshall Cavendish

Hanoi Jane - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book explores the moral dilemma of a foreigner during the Vietnam War, and the consequences of her actions for herself and her family. It is a captivating story of love, betrayal, and redemption, that is sure to leave the reader with a deep appreciation for the human cost of war and the sacrifices people make in the name of freedom.
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Anna Gavalda | Chatto & Windus

Consolation

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Consolation," more than its title suggests, is a journey through the merits of reflecting on past loves and the potential for rebirth in unexpected places. As Charles's world tumbles, Gavalda expertly weaves the beauty of human connections, with characters that are as flawed as they are endearing. This novel promises to touch your heart with its profound take on life's unpredictable ability to heal us. If you've loved and lost, this book is a balm, reading as an ode to the resilience of the human spirit.
The Note
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Zoë Folbigg | Aria

The Note

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Imagine catching the same train every day, spotting someone who might just be your soulmate but not knowing how to reach out. That's the thrill wrapped up in "The Note." It's an endearing tale that resonates with anyone who's ever felt the tug of what-could-be, and it's bolstered by the fact that this heartwarming journey sprouted from real-life roots. It’s a call to take those leaps of faith that could lead to unexpected joy. If you've ever daydreamed about a stranger becoming so much more, this book might just be your next must-read.
Fifty Shades Freed
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E.L. James | Arrow Books Ltd

Fifty Shades Freed

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a must-read for anyone who craves a steamy, passionate love story with unexpected challenges. It delves into the complicated relationship between Ana and Christian, exploring themes of love, trust, and personal growth. With its sensual and addictive narrative, Fifty Shades Freed will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and a satisfying conclusion that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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Lauren Weisberger | Simon Schuster

When Life Gives You Lululemons

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you’re a fan of the cutthroat fashion world mixed with a bit of suburban drama, "When Life Gives You Lululemons" could be right up your alley. Following Emily Charlton from "The Devil Wears Prada," you’ll get another taste of Weisberger's sharp wit and scathing social commentary, this time with a twist of redemption and unlikely friendships. The book is a perfect blend of humor, lavish lifestyles, and the pursuit of a second chance, where the lawns are as impeccably trimmed as the reputations are carefully crafted.

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