Contemporary Fiction

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A Question of Love - Thryft
Isabel Wolff | Harpercollins

A Question of Love

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories that delve deep into the complexities of love, loss, and the challenges of moving on. "A Question of Love" will keep you hooked as it takes you on a journey of self-discovery and tests the boundaries of forgiveness and understanding. With its relatable characters and thought-provoking themes, you'll find yourself reflecting on your own relationships and questioning what it truly means to love and be loved.
The Love Academy - Thryft
Belinda Jones | Arrow

The Love Academy

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The Love Academy offers a unique take on teaching the nuances of romance, set in a majestic Venetian palazzo. The book takes the reader on a journey of discovery, questioning the academy's real motive while Kirsty Bailey (the protagonist) goes undercover to uncover the truth. The book is a delightful romantic comedy, exploring the various ways of love, and the importance of trust and transparency in any relationship.
網戀 (3) - Thryft

網戀 (3)

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Recommendation: If you enjoy Mandarin romance dramas, this book is perfect for you. The book follows the story of a young man who experiences love and heartbreak in online relationships. The unique feature of this book is its depiction of modern-day romance and the challenges that come with it.
美丽的家 - Thryft

美丽的家

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美丽的家 is an ideal read for those who are interested in home decor and design. The book provides a comprehensive guide to turning your house into a beautiful and functional space. The author, Yīguāng Wàn, focuses on creating an aesthetically pleasing environment while maintaining practicality. The book also includes tips on selecting the right colors, materials, and furniture. Users would appreciate the attention to detail and the author's emphasis on creating a unique and personalized home.
Love Struck - Thryft
Shani Petroff, J. David McKenney  | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Struck

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"Love Struck" offers a whimsical and heartwarming dive into family dynamics turned upside down. If you've ever wondered about the consequences of idle wishes or longed for an unconventional tale of love and personal growth, this might just be the read for you. It's a perfect blend of humor and fantasy that brings a new meaning to 'coming of age.'
Falling For Mr. Mysterious - Thryft
Barbara Hannay | Harlequin Romance

Falling For Mr. Mysterious

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"Falling For Mr. Mysterious" could be a good read for those who enjoy romantic suspense novels. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Jude Marlowe that leaves the readers in anticipation to know more about his past. The author has successfully created a plot that keeps the readers engaged till the end, making it a recommended read for anyone who enjoys romance and mystery combined.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
Beautiful Broken Rules - Thryft
Kimberly Lauren | Createspace Independent Pub

Beautiful Broken Rules

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Recommended for readers who love steamy romances that push boundaries, "Beautiful Broken Rules" is an enticing read that dives into the complexities of relationships and self-discovery. With Emerson Moore, a strong-willed and unapologetic protagonist, the story takes unexpected twists as she navigates the lines between pleasure and pain. Jaxon Riley's ability to challenge her rules and reach the depths of her heart will keep readers hooked till the very end.
Sorry - Thryft
Zoran Drvenkar | Blue Door, Harper Collins

Sorry

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Recommendation: Sorry is a thrilling read that follows four friends who set up an agency to right wrongs. But when they take on a new client who turns out to be a killer, they are plunged into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. With twists and turns at every corner, Sorry will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband - Thryft
Sam Holden | Arrow

Growing Pains of a Hapless Househusband

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This book is a humorous and relatable read for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of parenthood. Sam's witty and honest portrayal of his struggles as a stay-at-home dad will have you laughing and nodding along. The unique feature of this book is its ability to offer a different perspective on traditional gender roles, making it a great read for anyone interested in exploring modern family dynamics.
The Return Of Bowie Bravo/his Most Important Win - Thryft
Christine Rimmer, Cynthia Thomason  | Harlequin Enterprises (australia) Pty Ltd

The Return Of Bowie Bravo/his Most Important Win

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This book is perfect for fans of heartwarming romance novels. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on second chances and forgiveness. Readers will love the characters of Bowie and Glory, and their emotional journey as they navigate the challenges of building a family together. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a touching and uplifting love story.
Middle and First Short Stories
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Simon Tay | Landmark Books

Middle and First Short Stories

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If you're intrigued by the cultural and societal transformations of Singapore, "Middle and First" by TAY offers a prismatic view of a nation in flux. The stories are a tapestry of personal and collective journeys that mirror the changing landscape of Singapore from the '90s and beyond. It's a poignant read for those interested in the interplay between tradition and modernity, shaped by the lens of family, duty, and identity.
Divas - Thryft
Rebecca Chance | Pocket Books

Divas

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Divas could be a good read for those who enjoy reading about the lifestyles and scandals of the rich and famous. The most unique feature of this book is its intricate web of relationships between the characters and the cut-throat world they inhabit. The story is full of juicy drama, clever schemes, and unexpected twists that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Moment Of Madness - Thryft
Evelyn A. Crowe | Harlequin Superromance

Moment Of Madness

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How to seduce a seducer?That was the question that plagued Jennifer McCord. She had determined to live her life without a man, but Lucas DeSalva haunted her imagination.Jennifer worked as a translator for Lucas's company, but she had never seen the wealthy playboy in person. When she found herself alone with him in his hotel suite, going over top-secret documents, she knew her moment of madness had come.What she hadn't anticipated was Lucas's refusal to let her out of his life. Her well-ordered - if dull - existence was suddenly filled with adventure, intrigue, laughter...and love.
P.S. I Still Love You
Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

P.S. I Still Love You

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If you found yourself swooning over Lara Jean's love story in the first book, "P.S. I Still Love You" is the next piece of escapism you'll want to indulge in. You'll navigate the rough waters of Lara Jean's genuine relationship with Peter, contrasted with the nostalgic pull of a past crush. It tenderly addresses the complexity of young love and the predicacies of the heart that often come with it. Perfect for those wanting to continue their journey with characters that feel like old friends and for anyone who understands that love is rarely straightforward.
The Rabbit Back Literature Society

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If you're intrigued by the mix of everyday life with a touch of the extraordinary, "The Rabbit Back Literature Society" is a must-read. It's a blend of mystery and fantasy with literary twists that will pull you into a compelling, darkly humorous journey. The book's enthralling narrative promises a dive into the depths of storytelling and the secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly quaint society.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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Being Elizabeth is a great read for those who enjoy historical family sagas with strong female characters. Elizabeth Turner is a multifaceted character who is determined to overcome the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated business world. The novel also explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal and ambition. Readers will be riveted by the twists and turns in Elizabeth's journey and the colorful cast of characters she encounters along the way.
Making Mischief - Thryft
Elizabeth Young | Avon Books

Making Mischief

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"Making Mischief" is a fun and lighthearted romance novel that keeps readers engaged with its witty and well-developed characters. The plot centers around Abby, who has been making mischief her whole life and now finds herself interested in a man from her past. Readers will enjoy the hilarious situations Abby finds herself in as she navigates family drama and potential romance. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the charming and witty writing style that will leave readers laughing and smiling throughout. Recommended for fans of romantic comedies and lighthearted fiction.
One Minute to Midnight - Thryft
Amy Silver | Arrow

One Minute to Midnight

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This book is a heartwarming story of a woman named Nicole who reflects on the mistakes she made and the people she hurt as she tries to make amends before the year ends. It is a perfect read for anyone looking for a romantic and thought-provoking story about the power of forgiveness and self-reflection.
Kiss of Fate - Thryft
Deborah Cooke | Berkley

Kiss of Fate

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If you're drawn to the mix of steamy romance and fantasy, 'Kiss of Fate' will likely stoke your flames. Deborah Cooke masterfully intertwines the thrill of mythical creatures with a passionate love story. There's a depth to her characters that might make you believe in the power and mystery of destiny, especially when it comes in the form of dragons and ancient prophecies. Prepare for an enchanting read that's hard to put down.
Mad About The Boy - Thryft
Maggie Alderson | Penguin Uk

Mad About The Boy

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring themes of family dynamics, sexuality, and personal growth. The story follows Antonia as she navigates the unexpected discovery that her husband is gay, and the subsequent unraveling of her idyllic life. The characters are complex and relatable, and the plot is engaging and filled with unexpected twists and turns. The most unique feature of this book is its honest and insightful portrayal of the challenges that come with relationships and self-discovery. Overall, Mad About The Boy is a heartfelt and entertaining read that will leave you feeling moved and reflecting on the complexities of life.
The Nerd Who Loved Me - Thryft
Vicki Lewis Thompson | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Nerd Who Loved Me

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"The Nerd Who Loved Me" is a fun and flirty romance novel that follows the story of Harry, a shy accountant who falls for Lainie, a single mother and showgirl in Vegas. With danger lurking in the background, the two must navigate their way through a complicated situation and their own feelings for each other. The unique appeal of the book lies in its mix of romance and comedy, with a quirky, lovable cast of characters that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection

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If you love exploring diverse realms and complex ideas, this collection is a treasure trove. It's perfect for dipping into a variety of the year's top sci-fi narratives, handpicked for their creativity and vision. You'll be introduced to the forefront of speculative fiction, where each story offers a unique adventure that reflects the best the genre has to offer.
The Cradle Snatcher - Thryft
Tess Stimson | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

The Cradle Snatcher

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The Cradle Snatcher is a thrilling story that depicts the struggles of two women in a deadly rivalry for control of the nursery. The book has a unique and suspenseful plot that keeps the reader turning the pages. It explores the themes of love, loyalty, and motherhood in a beautifully written narrative that is sure to captivate readers. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys an intriguing tale of passion, rivalry, and motherhood.
Lord Of Misrule - Thryft
Sally Wentworth | Mills & Boon

Lord Of Misrule

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Lord Of Misrule is a thrilling romantic novel that will sweep you off your feet with its captivating plot, witty dialogue, and dynamic characters. As Wentworth navigates through the classic tale of love and deception, you'll be left on the edge of your seat, awaiting the next turn of events.
Fortune's Hunter - Thryft
Frances Davies | Jove Pubns

Fortune's Hunter

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Over three continents Glenda Woods has secretly sought mystery writer, man of the world ... her first and only love. Alas, cruel fate abruptly ended their romantic idyll of years ago. Now, quirky destiny summons Glenda to a dear friend's aid ...and brings her face to face with her own lost heartthrob!But Glenda has blossomed from a teenaged sylph to a thirty-plus siren, and this devastating man doesn't even recognize her! Undaunted, she sets out to strip off Cupid's blindfold, never expecting the tangled fibs, the cloak-and-dagger capers...or the erotic forays...that she and her beloved must muddle through before reclaiming their remarkable and timeless passion.
Living The Dream - Thryft
Kate Thompson | January 1, 2005

Living The Dream

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"Living The Dream" is a great read for those interested in fiction that is full of twists and turns. With humor, romance, tragedy, and surprises, this book is jam-packed with interesting incidents that keep the reader engaged. The book is unique in its rollercoaster ride through Ireland's charming village, Kilrowan.
Slam
Nick Hornby | Penguin

Slam

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If you've ever felt like life threw you a curveball when you least expected it, "Slam" will resonate with you. Nick Hornby captures the voice of Sam, a teenager whose life is skating by until a pivotal moment forces him to take a sharp turn into adulthood. The authentic and humorous perspective might just help you navigate your own unexpected life twists.
Alexandra, Gone
Anna McPartlin | Gallery Books

Alexandra, Gone

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"Alexandra, Gone" might resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories encapsulating the essence of human connections. The struggles of Jane Moore are not just relatable; they're a mirror to the complexities of familial and friendship bonds that evolve over time. Anna McPartlin's blend of humor and pathos promises an emotional rollercoaster, making you chuckle and ponder in equal measure as you navigate through the intricacies of life's unpredictable dance of holding on and releasing.
You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Maksik | John Murray

You Deserve Nothing

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"You Deserve Nothing" is a gripping story that explores the relationship between Will, a charismatic teacher, and his students in an international high school in Paris. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of moral dilemmas faced by teachers and the coming of age experiences of their students. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden romance between Will and Marie, a story that is both alluring and deeply uncomfortable. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring the boundaries between power, sexuality, and morality.
Fragrant Harbor - Thryft
John Lanchester | Putnam Adult

Fragrant Harbor

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures and the allure of old Hong Kong, "Fragrant Harbor" might be your next favorite read. John Lanchester's keen eye brings to life the colonial era with a richness that's both educational and engrossing. You'll traverse through time with characters that feel both deeply real and emblematic of the changing tides in this Asian metropolis.
Not Without Honor - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.
Stuck in Neutral
Terry Trueman | Hodder

Stuck in Neutral

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"Stuck in Neutral" will feel like a window into a world unseen by many. It's not just about the challenges of cerebral palsy, but a remarkable testament to the human spirit trapped inside a betraying body. It's a quick read, with a mere 128 pages, that packs a powerful emotional punch, leaving you with a profound understanding of Shawn's inner world and his desperate wish to be seen as more than his condition. If you're looking to have your perspective altered and heartstrings tugged, this book may just be the transformative experience you're seeking.
Texas Ranger Takes a Bride - Thryft
Patricia Thayer | Mills & Boon S/o

Texas Ranger Takes a Bride

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This book is a perfect read for those who love heart-wrenching western romance. The story is about a Texas Ranger, Chase Landon, who finds out that the boy he is rescuing is his son, who he never knew existed. Throughout the book, Chase tries to reconnect with his lost love, Mallory, who feels heartbroken due to Chase's earlier departure. The book depicts a beautiful story of rediscovering oneself, reconnecting with the people you thought you lost forever, and fighting for true love. It is perfect for those who want a perfect blend of love, emotions, and action.
Kindred Memories: A Flash Fiction Collection - Thryft
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If you're someone who savors the essence of moments captured in just a few words, "Kindred Memories" might just resonate with you. It's like flipping through a photo album of diverse human experiences. Each piece of flash fiction offers a concentrated dose of emotion, insight, or a twist that leaves you pondering, making it a great read for reflective souls.
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.
The Rest of Her Life - Thryft
Laura Moriarty | Hyperion

The Rest of Her Life

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate thought-provoking stories that explore the complexities of motherhood and its impact on family dynamics. Laura Moriarty's The Rest of Her Life delves into the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by Leigh, a mother struggling to navigate the aftermath of her daughter's tragic mistake. The author gives readers a raw and compassionate look at the fragility of relationships and the lengths a mother will go to in order to protect her child, making it impossible to put down.
The Last True Love Story
Brendan Kiely | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

The Last True Love Story

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'The Last True Love Story' will touch your heart with its tender narrative of a grandson's affection for his grandfather, who is struggling with Alzheimer's. As they embark on a cross-country journey, the authentic characters will invite you into a deeply personal adventure. This is a book that celebrates connections, memories, and the pursuit of meaning in life, perfect for those who appreciate tales of familial love and the complexities of growing up.
Cape Of Misfortune - Thryft
Yvonne Whittal | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Cape Of Misfortune

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She could free him if only he'd let herEmma was dissatisfied with her life as a teacher in Durban. So when Julien Perreau offered her a job as governess on the exotic island of Mauritius, Emma felt only a small amount of trepidation.The atmosphere at her employer's tropical villa was raw with tension. Everything seemed to revolve around the mysterious circumstances of his wife's death. It was almost as if Julien were fighting some sort of private battle--and losing.Emma felt an impulsive desire to share Julien's troubled thoughts and somehow free the caring and passionate side of him. If only he would let her....
Aphrodite's Workshop for Reluctant Lovers - Thryft
Marika Cobbold | Bloomsbury Uk

Aphrodite's Workshop for Reluctant Lovers

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"Aphrodite's Workshop for Reluctant Lovers" is a delightful romantic comedy that is perfect for anyone who has ever felt disillusioned by love. Marika Cobbold's clever writing and witty dialogues make this book a light, fun read that will leave you smiling. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it interweaves the mythology of ancient Greece with modern-day romance, creating a delightful blend that will appeal to history and romance enthusiasts alike.
The Way You Make Me Feel - Thryft
Maurene Goo | Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

The Way You Make Me Feel

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This book is a juicy slice of summer fun mixed with heartfelt growth. Clara’s journey from a cavalier prankster to someone who values the people in her life is as savory as the food truck eats described within the pages. You'll be rooting for her as she navigates the complexities of teenage friendships, family, and first love in a story that's both effervescent and earnestly touching.
Wish Upon A Star - Thryft
Martina Reilly | Little, Brown Book Group

Wish Upon A Star

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Wish Upon A Star is a heart-warming book that portrays the challenges of single parenting, and the strength of maternal love. It is suitable for readers who enjoy emotional family dramas that explore complex relationships. Martina Reilly's writing is engaging and the plot is nicely-paced, which makes for a page-turner that is hard to put down. With a relatable protagonist, the novel manages to strike a well-crafted balance of humour and gravitas.
Lighthouse Reception Pink B: What Jessie Really Likes - Thryft
Julie Ellis | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Pink B: What Jessie Really Likes

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If your little one is just starting to get acquainted with books, "What Jessie Really Likes" offers a gentle gradient of difficulty tailored to support their reading journey. It's not just a story, but a guided experience that broadens their understanding of language and storytelling, neatly wrapped in themes they’ll find immediately engaging. This book could be a delightful stepping stone in nurturing a lifelong love for reading in your child.
The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually - Thryft

The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully weave personal struggle with larger existential questions, "The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually" could resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant exploration of the challenges of youth and the complexities of familial bonds, all framed by the relentless passage of time and the hope that somewhere, somehow, a greater force is listening.
An Incurable Case of Love. Volume 3
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Maki Enjōji | Viz Media Llc

An Incurable Case of Love. Volume 3

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If you're drawn to love stories that flourish in challenging, unexpected environments, "An Incurable Case of Love, Volume 3" could be a charming addition to your book collection. The dynamic between Nurse Nanase and Dr. Tendo evolves in a way that's both heartwarming and surprising, bouncing from tension to tenderness. This volume takes a deeper dive into their relationship, all while navigating the compelling realities of hospital life that give their fairy tale a dose of reality. Perfect for fans of romance with a medical twist!
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira | Hot Key Books

Love Letters to the Dead

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This book would be a good read for someone who is navigating the complexities of grief and loss. Love Letters to the Dead captures the unique and haunting experience of a young girl finding solace in writing letters to deceased celebrities. It explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the healing power of words. The book's lyrical prose and relatable characters make it a gripping and emotionally resonant read.
A Painful Loving - Thryft
Margaret Mayo | Mills & Boon

A Painful Loving

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A Painful Loving is a touching and passionate love story that portrays the challenges and complexities of love, trust, and forgiveness. The author's succinct writing style makes for a quick and easy read, while the characters' depth and emotionality leave a lasting impact. Recommended for readers who enjoy poignant romantic dramas with relatable characters.
The Silver Dark Sea - Thryft
Susan Fletcher | Fourth Estate

The Silver Dark Sea

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"The Silver Dark Sea" is a beautifully written novel about loss, love, and the unconventional ways in which they intertwine. Susan Fletcher's lyrical prose takes the reader on a journey to the isolated island of Parla, where the arrival of a mysterious stranger stirs up long-held beliefs and emotions. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the lore of the sea and its impact on an insular community. Anyone who loves stories about the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit will find "The Silver Dark Sea" to be a captivating and moving read.
Monsoon Surgeon - Thryft
Margaret Barker | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Monsoon Surgeon

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After she was widowed Anna was thankful for her nursing work in Malaysia to keep her going. Then surgeon Simon Sinclair invited her to help him take medical care to the offshore islands. Thrown into Simon's company, Anna realised she was getting too attracted to him for her own good. There was a very good reason why she could never contemplate remarriage - even if Simon hadn't vowed not to become emotionally involved until he had solved his personal vendetta...
Withering Tights - Thryft
Louise Rennison | Collinsflamingo

Withering Tights

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're in the mood for a light, laugh-out-loud read with relatable teenage characters, Withering Tights is the perfect choice. This book is especially recommended for those who love theatre and drama, as it takes place in a performing arts college and follows the misadventures of Tallulah Casey and her friends during a summer program. Louise Rennison's writing is witty and humorous, and her characters are quirky and memorable - you won't be able to put this book down!

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