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The Dew Breaker - Thryft
Edwidge Danticat | Vintage

The Dew Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The Dew Breaker" isn't just a regular narrative; it’s a poignant exploration of guilt and redemption. If you're looking for a story that probes deep into the human psyche and the shadows of history, this one by Edwidge Danticat will move you. The book offers a look into the complex lives of immigrants, and the long reach of the past into the present. It could provoke thought on the implications of one's actions and the potential for change and forgiveness.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for readers who crave historical romance novels with unconventional heroines. With captivating characters and an exciting plot, the story follows Eliza Cynster's quest for a heroic suitor. The author's masterful storytelling and attention to detail will transport readers to the Regency era, where they can immerse themselves in a world of high society and dashing rogues.
Slightly Dangerous - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Slightly Dangerous

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Recommended for those seeking a steamy romance with witty banter and compelling characters. Balogh’s ability to create fully-realized, complex characters sets this book apart.
Then Comes Seduction - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Then Comes Seduction

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This book can be a good read for someone who enjoys historical romance with a focus on scandal and seduction. Mary Balogh's rich, complex characters and intricate plot make for an unforgettable journey of love, passion, and redemption.
A Christmas Promise : A Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Promise : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a perfect read for those who love historical romance. Mary Balogh's storytelling transports you back in time, where you'll witness the journey of Ellie and Falloden as they navigate a marriage built on duty but devoid of love. As Christmas approaches, the holiday spirit works its magic, bringing hope for a love that cannot be bought or sold. Get ready to be swept away by the warmth and joy of this enchanting novel.
The Temporary Wife/A Promise of Spring : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Temporary Wife/A Promise of Spring : Two Novels in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The book is recommended for readers who love historical romance novels with a dash of drama. Mary Balogh's writing style brings out the complexity of the characters, making the reader emotionally invested in their lives. The first story, 'The Temporary Wife,' is a tale of two strangers marrying for convenience and finding love in the bargain. The second story, 'A Promise of Spring,' is about secrets and betrayal and how Grace and Perry navigate their way back to each other. The book's unique feature is how Balogh weaves in social topics of the time, highlighting the plight of impoverished women and their limited options for survival.
A Season of Leaves
Catherine Law | Preface Publishing

A Season of Leaves

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If you’re the type who loves to sink into stories that feel like elegant tapestries of emotion and memory, "A Season of Leaves" could be your next treasure. Catherine Law's journalistic keenness translates into richly painted scenes and complex characters. It's the kind of book that invites you to reflect on your own seasons of change as you turn its pages.
American Wife - Thryft
Curtis Sittenfeld | Black Swan

American Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're drawn to stories of personal conflict and political intrigue, "American Wife" could be a compelling read for you. This book dives into the life of a woman thrust into the spotlight, challenging her beliefs and her marriage. The character of Alice Blackwell offers a deeply nuanced perspective that resonates with the real-life complexity of being closely linked to power, making it a thought-provoking experience that might echo with your own views on identity and personal agency.
Caramelo
Sandra Cisneros | Bloomsbury

Caramelo

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Caramelo is a treasure for anyone who appreciates storytelling that weaves family legacies with cultural tapestries. Sandra Cisneros paints a vibrant portrait of the Reyes family's yearly pilgrimage from Chicago to Mexico City, filled with sensory details that make you feel part of the journey. Her rich characters, especially the perspective of curious Lala, bring to life the complexities and colors of Mexican-American identity and heritage. If you're looking to get lost in a story that feels both intimate and grand, Caramelo promises to wrap you in its narrative like the treasured rebozo at its heart.
At Last Comes Love - Thryft

At Last Comes Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of scandal. The novel features a compelling story about a woman who agrees to marry London's most notorious man, only to fall in love with him, and the challenges they face as they attempt to build a future together. The chemistry between the two characters is off the charts, and readers will find themselves rooting for them until the very end.
A Share of Earth and Glory - Thryft
Katherine Giles | Jove

A Share of Earth and Glory

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you have a hunger for a tale that intertwires the intricacies of human desires with the lush tapestry of history, "A Share of Earth and Glory" might be your next great escape. Katherine Giles crafts a story where ambition is as potent as passion, set against a backdrop that breathes life into the romance. Perfect for a reader looking for a historical setting that doesn't skimp on the heat of a fervent love affair.
The Arrangement - Thryft

The Arrangement

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Arrangement" is a touching and enthralling story that revolves around a conflicted war hero, Vincent, and a remarkable woman, Sophia, who helps him see the light of love. Balogh delves into the nuances of the Regency era and creates appealing characters that leave an indelible mark on the reader's heart. The story is imbued with heart, humor, and sensual pleasure, making it a compelling read that explores the redemptive power of love.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
Memories of the Ford Administration
John Updike | Gardners

Memories of the Ford Administration

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If you're keen on political history with a twist of personal narrative, John Updike's "Memories of the Ford Administration" could pique your interest. Updike provides a deep dive into the turbulence of the '70s, yet serves it with a side of intimate confessions and human frailties that could make you reflect on the often blurred lines between our public and private lives. It's a thought-provoking read that combines the political with the personal in a way only Updike can.
Smooth Talking Stranger
Lisa Kleypas | St. Martin's Press

Smooth Talking Stranger

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Smooth Talking Stranger could be a good read for anyone looking for a steamy romance with a dash of family drama. Lisa Kleypas creates a page-turner with relatable characters and a heartwarming plot that will make readers laugh, cry, and cheer. The unique feature of this book is the unexpected twist that leads to a newfound love, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good romantic story.
The History of Love - Thryft

The History of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The History of Love is a heart-warming novel that speaks to the power of love and the written word. The unique narrative threads together the stories of Alma, a young girl searching for a cure to her mother's loneliness, and Leo, an old man reminiscing on the love of his life. The book explores the profound impact that words can have on people and the enduring nature of love. Readers looking for an emotionally resonant story that celebrates the power of love and language will find this book to be a compelling read.
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead | Doubleday

Great Circle

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If you're drawn to stories of bold adventures and complex, trailblazing characters, "Great Circle" is a journey you shouldn't miss. Through Marian Graves' life, which arcs like the flight path she's determined to conquer, you'll experience a poignant quest for freedom. Spanning eras and intertwining with Hadley Baxter's modern-day Hollywood, the novel invites you on an exploration of ambition and identity that resonates long after the final page.
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.
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.
The Storyteller
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Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge the moral compass, "The Storyteller" by Jodi Picoult will captivate you. With its deep dive into themes of forgiveness and justice, this novel thoughtfully explores how past traumas can shape our present and future decisions. Sage's journey with Josef, as she struggles to reconcile the unimaginable with what's right, promises a profound narrative that will stay with you long after the last page.
First Comes Marriage - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

First Comes Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for fans of historical romance who love scandalous and daring relationships. It takes you on a journey through Regency England, where Vanessa Huxtable Dew, a young widow, offers herself in marriage to the eligible Viscount Lyngate in order to save her sister. What starts as a marriage of convenience soon turns into something more as Vanessa and Elliott can't resist their attraction to each other. With secrets and intrigue, this book will keep you turning the pages to uncover the stunning connections that lead to their wedded bliss.
The Girl from Bletchley Park
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Kathleen McGurl | Hq Digital

The Girl from Bletchley Park

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If you're someone who relishes historical depth blended with emotional narratives, "The Girl from Bletchley Park" could be your next favorite read. Kathleen McGurl skillfully weaves dual timelines, creating a tapestry of mystery and romance that grips your imagination. The backdrop of wartime code-breaking adds a thrilling layer to the heartfelt journeys of the characters, making it a resonant tale that's hard to put down.
In the Unlikely Event - Thryft
Judy Blume | Picador: Pan Macmillan Australia

In the Unlikely Event

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"In the Unlikely Event is a memorable novel that portrays how the lives of different people interweave and change following a life-shattering incident. The author's unique writing style brings out different themes such as family, love, and friendship, and the effect that trauma can have on people's lives."
An Outrageous Affair - Thryft
Penny Vincenzi | Headline Review

An Outrageous Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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An Outrageous Affair is a recommended read for those who enjoy historical fiction that spans decades and continents, exploring the complexities of love, family, and secrets. The book has a strong focus on character development and relationships, which makes it appealing to those who enjoy stories that delve into the human psyche. The most distinctive feature of this book is its intricate plot, which ties together seemingly unrelated events and characters, resulting in an engrossing and compelling read.
The Mackade Brothers : Devin and Shane - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Devin and Shane

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The Mackade Brothers series is perfect for romance readers who enjoy small town settings and a hint of suspense. The Heart of Devin MacKade tells the story of a quiet sheriff who finally helps his secret love, while The Fall of Shane MacKade follows the womanizing Shane as he meets his intellectual match in Rebecca. Nora Roberts masterfully blends romance and suspense in this classic series.
The Rules Of Gentility - Thryft

The Rules Of Gentility

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Rules of Gentility" would be a good read for fans of historical romance novels. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the heroine's strong opinions about men and clothing, which distinguishes her from other regency-era heroines. The book's most interesting aspect is the relationship between Philomena and Inigo, which develops in an unexpected way. Readers would appreciate the author's vivid description of the clothing and fashion of the era, which are integral to the story.
The Bride Hunt - Thryft

The Bride Hunt

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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The Bride Hunt is perfect for fans of historical romance who enjoy witty banter and well-crafted characters with a bit of mystery thrown in. The book features a smart and plucky heroine who saves her family's livelihood through a clever bargain with a dashing barrister. The novel is a delightful mix of romance and drama with an intriguing court case and a satisfying happily ever after.
Misfortune - A Novel - Thryft
Wesley Stace | Vintage Books

Misfortune - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Misfortune is a great read for someone interested in historical fiction with a twist. The book uniquely explores the concept of gender and inheritance in a comedic and tragic way. The story is entertaining, thought-provoking, and engaging. Readers will empathize with Rose's journey and understand the complexities of societal expectations and family values.
Her Highness, My Wife - Thryft
Victoria Alexander | Avon Harpercollins

Her Highness, My Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is perfect for readers who love passionate royal romances filled with secrets and second chances. Follow the story of Lord Matthew Weston and the willful Princess Tatiana as they navigate their impulsive marriage, separation, and ultimately find their way back to each other. With a captivating plot and engaging characters, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a satisfying, heartwarming romance that will leave you wanting more.
Once And For Always - Thryft
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

Once And For Always

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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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.
Fortunes Fool - Thryft
Angela Wells | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Fortunes Fool

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Goodreads rating: 2.73

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The man had to be mad!Ria had been joyously en route to the grand villa of her elderly guardian, the man who had rescued her from the slums of Sao Paolo and paid for her convent upbringing.Moments later Ria was staring into the ruggedly handsome face of her abductor, bracing herself for his ransom demands, demands that would surely seal her fate.His words were chilling. "You're not to be ransomed," he said. "I mean to marry you--by this time tomorrow."
Evening Star - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Topaz

Evening Star

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book will transport you to a world of forbidden desires and unconventional love. Follow Giana and Alex's tumultuous journey as they navigate the dark underbelly of society, defying societal norms for a chance at true happiness. Be prepared to be captivated by the raw emotions and intense passion that will keep you turning the pages till the very end.
Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms

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"Rogue in My Arms" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery. With three lords and one orphaned child, this book is sure to have plenty of intrigue and drama. The search for the mother of the child adds an interesting twist to the story, while the romantic relationships between the lords and their potential ladies keep things steamy. Overall, "Rogue in My Arms" is a passionate tale of love and mystery set in historical times.
Tanner - Thryft
Norah Hess | Leisure Books

Tanner

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a heartwarming and emotional story about love, forgiveness, and second chances. Norah Hess crafts a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships. The book's most unique feature is its focus on redemption, which adds a layer of depth to the characters and their motivations. Readers will root for Roxy and Tanner as they navigate their relationship and overcome the obstacles in their path. Overall, "Tanner" is an engrossing and satisfying read that will leave readers feeling optimistic about the power of love and forgiveness.
Cage Of Shadows - Thryft
Anne Mather | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cage Of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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She thought of him as her father's friend.Matthew Wilder had been a brilliant medical researcher who had suddenly disappeared from Joanna's life. Her memory of him was vague.When they finally met again on a remote Florida key, he bore no resemblance to the uncle of her imagination.The mutual desire that flared between them overshadowed the reason for their meeting. But the secret that had driven him into solitude was what, in the end, would keep them apart.
The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared

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Ten years later and the bad boy of the bunch had returned home. Appealing as ever, no even lovely Regan Joners, the town's reserved antiques dealer, was immune to Rafe MacKade. Regan claimed her plans didn't include relationships with rebels, but her reaction to The Return of Rafe MacKade - and his sizzling kisses - said something quite different.Attorney Jared MacKade had his pick of women. His dealings with Savannah Morningstar were strictly business, but thoughts of the outragious, direct and sinfully sexy woman kept him coming back for more. With Savannah's incendiary attitude, plus The Pride of Jared MacKade something - good or bad - was bound to erupt.
The Secret Life of Bees - Thryft
Sue Monk Kidd | Headline Book Publishing

The Secret Life of Bees

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"The Secret Life of Bees" envelops you in a young girl’s poignant quest for truth and love amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement. Lily's journey to discover more about her mother will lead you through a vivid narrative filled with deep emotional landscapes and the thrumming life of bees—a metaphor for community and care that can resonate with anyone looking for belonging or healing. Sue Monk Kidd’s blend of rich characters and the spiritual connection they foster with nature makes this novel both an enlightening and touching read.
Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict - Thryft
Laurie Viera Rigler | Bloomsbury

Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict

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If you love a blend of classic literature and modern chaos, "Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict" might just become your new favorite. Imagine the witty elegance of Jane Austen's world clashing with today's L.A.—it's a recipe for both amusement and unexpected insights into our own time through the eyes of a past era's denizen. It's time travel with a twist of Austen charm!
Mona in the Promised Land - Thryft

Mona in the Promised Land

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If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with poignant cultural observations, "Mona In The Promised Land" might just be your next favorite read. Mona's journey offers a relatable take on the search for identity amidst the melting pot of American society. It's a witty and insightful exploration of what it means to grow up in a place where cultures clash and coalesce, a narrative that promises to both entertain and provoke thought about one's own place in the world.
Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller - Thryft
Danny Scheinmann | Black Swan

Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Random Acts Of Heroic Love" intertwines two love stories from different eras and cultures, taking readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Scheinmann's prose is tender and poignant, capturing the essence of human connection and the power of hope and resilience. This book is perfect for readers seeking a moving and unforgettable romantic tale.
The Emperor
Ahmed Essop | Ravan Press

The Emperor

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Essop's "The Emperor" offers a profound look into the dynamics of power and the inevitability of change, set against a South African background. If you're interested in the interplay of political and personal narratives, this book will resonate with you. It's a unique lens on authority and revolution, infused with local color and context.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
New York - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Century

New York

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Imagine being swept through the ages with intimate portraits of people who've shaped New York's heartbeat. Edward Rutherfurd's "New York" is a masterful journey linking personal stories and historical events, serving as a metaphor for the American experience itself. It's not just a read; it lets you live through the evolution of America's most iconic city. If you're fascinated by how individual lives intersect with grand historical narratives, this book is a portal through time.
The Mackades Rafe & Jared
Nora Roberts | Mira Books

The Mackades Rafe & Jared

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If you appreciate a blend of rebellion and romance, "The MacKades: Rafe & Jared" could be your ideal companion. Nora Roberts paints the MacKade brothers with a charm that's hard to resist, spinning tales of love with a touch of the bad boy allure that's both familiar and thrilling. As you dive into the lives of Rafe and Jared, you'll find yourself swept up in their passionate, if unconventional, approaches to love and life. Roberts' ability to craft characters that are as complex as they are compelling makes this read perfect for those who love their romance with a bit of an edge.
Out On A Limb - Thryft
Victoria Pade | Silhouette

Out On A Limb

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classic romance
Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Books

Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride" is perfect for anyone looking for a historical romance filled with intrigue and passion. Mary Balogh beautifully captures the complicated relationships between her characters, leaving readers hooked until the very end. Of particular note is Balogh's ability to create romantic tension between her heroes and heroines that is both palpable and realistic. If you're a fan of Regency-era romances that are both heartwarming and suspenseful, you won't want to miss this captivating book.
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Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
The Last Duke - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Pocket

The Last Duke

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The Last Duke offers a compelling blend of passion and suspense, as two individuals from different walks of life meet by chance and find themselves swept up in a dangerous plot for revenge. Fans of historical romance and adventure will love the chemistry between the unlikely pair, as they navigate the treacherous waters of high society and discover unexpected truths about themselves and each other. Kane's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make for a satisfying read that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.
She Who Laughs Last - Thryft
Jennie Klassel | Leisure Books

She Who Laughs Last

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, yet heartwarming love story set in a medieval-like world. "She Who Laughs Last" is unique in its portrayal of a strong, independent woman willing to take risks for the sake of her family's honor. Readers will enjoy the tension and chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their way through unforeseen twists and turns.
The Gardens of Kyoto
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Kate Walbert | Scribner

The Gardens of Kyoto

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If you find the intermingling of personal memory and history fascinating, then "The Gardens of Kyoto" could be deeply resonant for you. Kate Walbert masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complexity of loss and love against the backdrop of war. This novel has a lyrical quality to it, with a narrative that's as delicate and intricate as the Japanese gardens it's named after. It's a journey through a landscape of the heart that might stay with you for a long time.

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