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Contemporary Fiction

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Veronika Decides to Die
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Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Publishers

Veronika Decides to Die

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"Veronika Decides to Die" taps into the intriguing contradiction that sometimes, a brush with death can be the very thing that makes us appreciate life. As you follow Veronika's unexpected awakening in her numbered days, Coelho's narrative may just lead you to question what it really means to live. His exploration of mental health and societal norms could offer a fresh perspective on the choices we all make.
Spider Game
Christine Feehan | Jove

Spider Game

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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.
I Don't Know How She Does It
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Allison Pearson | Qpd

I Don't Know How She Does It

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If you've ever felt the pull between career ambition and family, "I Don't Know How She Does It" will hit close to home. Kate Reddy's life is a balancing act teetering on the edge of chaos, told with humor that'll make you laugh and nod in recognition. It’s a heartfelt story that doesn’t sugarcoat the reality of trying to have it all. Allison Pearson captures the essence of modern womanhood with wit and poignancy, making it a relatable and compelling read.
Once Were Warriors
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Alan Duff | Tandem

Once Were Warriors

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"Once Were Warriors" pulls no punches in its raw depiction of the struggles within Maori communities. If the intertwining of personal and cultural battles intrigues you, this book's in-depth character study and unflinching narrative will captivate you. The resilience and transformation of the protagonist, Beth, provides a beacon of hope amidst a very real depiction of societal issues, making it an essential read for those interested in the power of the human spirit.
Crimson Lake
Candice Fox | Forge Books

Crimson Lake

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"Crimson Lake" hooks you with its relentless intensity and gritty atmosphere. It takes you into the wild heart of Queensland's dark underbelly, paired with characters like Ted and Amanda, whose complex stories of seeking truth and redemption will grip you till the end. If your bookshelf is filled with edge-of-the-seat crime dramas, this novel's fusion of suspense and emotional depth will be a perfect addition.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story - Thryft

Only a Promise : Ralph's Story

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"Only a Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Ralph and Chloe's journey. The unique feature of the book is the unusual bargain that forms the foundation of their marriage. The readers will be captivated by the promises made by these two characters and how they navigate their way through challenging circumstances. If you're a fan of historical romance novels filled with passion, this book is definitely for you.
Home Safe
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Home Safe

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

Elizabeth Is Missing

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"Elizabeth Is Missing" is an intriguing read that grips your attention with its uniquely unreliable narrator, Maud. It's not just a mystery novel; it delves into the poignant realities of aging and dementia. As each piece of the puzzle is unearthed from Maud's clouded memory, you'll find yourself empathizing deeply, desperate to piece together the truth hidden in her scattered recollections.
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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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.
The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar | Zubaan Books, Delhi

The Search

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.
Birthday Stories

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Imagine unwrapping life's complexity in a single day, each year. "Birthday Stories" is like opening a gift of perspectives, wrapped in the prose of literary titans. These snapshots, woven by brilliance, make for an intriguing read that dances between nostalgia, sorrow, celebration, and the inexorable march of time. If you relish short stories that encapsulate the essence of human experience, this birthday themed anthology curated by Haruki Murakami is a slice of literary cake you shouldn't miss.
Pieces of Her
Karin Slaughter | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Pieces of Her

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If you're into thrillers that twist through family secrets and the sudden shattering of a seemingly ordinary life, "Pieces of Her" could be right up your alley. Karin Slaughter has a knack for crafting complex characters entangled in gripping suspense. Reading this book, you won't just breeze through the plot; you'll dive heart-first into a journey that tests the bonds of mother and daughter against a backdrop of danger and revelation.
The Perfect Hope: Number 3 in Series
Nora Roberts | Piatkus Books

The Perfect Hope: Number 3 in Series

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If you enjoy a mix of renovation magic and sparks-flying romance, "The Perfect Hope" delivers with heartwarming precision. Nora Roberts wraps up the Inn BoonsBoro trilogy by finally tackling the enigmatic Ryder Montgomery. As the toughest shell to crack of the brothers, his story of finding love where he least expects it is as fulfilling as a perfectly restored heritage building. Fans of Roberts won't be disappointed; her storytelling is as cozy and inviting as the inn itself.
Nanny Returns
Nicola Kraus, Emma McLaughlin  | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Nanny Returns

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If you dove into "The Nanny Diaries" and craved more of that world, "Nanny Returns" might just be the fix you need. Picture the blend of upscale New York settings with the complexity of family drama—all through the eyes of the familiar, yet ever-evolving Nan. It's a story that balances humor against the more poignant moments of confronting past choices and the realities of newfound adulthood.
Always and Forever, Lara Jean
Jenny Han | Scholastic

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

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If you're looking to wrap yourself up in a cozy blanket of a book that gives you all the warm feelings of first love and coming-of-age, "Always and Forever, Lara Jean" is a sweet send-off to the character you've likely grown attached to. It's for those who have been on this journey with Lara Jean and want to see how her story of love, family, and the future unfolds.
The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney | Ecco

The Nest

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"The Nest" isn't just a tale of family squabbles; it's a deep dive into the complexities of sibling relationships when money is thrown into the mix. It touches a universal nerve with its theme of expectations versus reality. The vivid portrayal of each sibling's life and struggles makes this book a compelling read that could resonate with anyone who has ever been part of a family drama or witnessed the sometimes perilous journey of chasing one’s dreams.
The Past
Tessa Hadley | Vintage

The Past

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of family dynamics and the slow unraveling of secrets, "The Past" by Tessa Hadley will captivate you. Hadley's talent for dissecting human relationships shines through her portrayal of a fracturing family. It's the perfect read for those who appreciate a summer setting that brews storms of hidden desires and rivalries, transforming an idyllic family gathering into a turning point of irretrievable change.
Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl
Tracy Quan | Harper

Diary of a Jetsetting Call Girl

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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.
Hottest Mess - A S.I.N. Novel
J. Kenner | Headline

Hottest Mess - A S.I.N. Novel

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If you found yourself drawn into the whirlwind of Fifty Shades, then "Hottest Mess" could be your next guilty pleasure. J. Kenner knows how to weave a web of secrecy and seduction, creating a world where hidden desires become unleashed within the confines of a forbidden relationship. Dallas Sykes is more than a playboy; he's a character that will pull you into the depths of a passionate, complex love story that promises to keep your heart racing.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton | Granta

The Luminaries

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If you're fascinated by historical settings with a twist of suspense, "The Luminaries" could be your next great read. Imagine diving into the intricate web of a 19th-century New Zealand gold rush town, all while untangling a complex mystery that aligns with the stars. Eleanor Catton's skill in crafting vivid atmospheres and multi-layered stories will not just transport you back in time but also keep you guessing at every turn.
Third Debt - Indebted
Pepper Winters | Createspace

Third Debt - Indebted

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If you're enticed by tales where love battles against a backdrop of perilous secrets and ancestral debts, "Third Debt" is your next page-turner. Nila and Jethro's story is a turbulent one, creating a narrative as suspenseful as it is emotionally charged. For readers who thrive on intensity and dark romance, the complexities of their relationship will keep you captivated until the last page.
The Circle
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Dave Eggers | Penguin

The Circle

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If you've ever wondered where the line is between connectivity and privacy, "The Circle" might just be the book for you. It's a thought-provoking dive into a world where 'sharing' is taken to the extreme. Following Mae's journey through the zenith of her career in a tech giant's idealistic empire, this novel may make you reassess your digital footprint and the true cost of convenience in our increasingly online lives.
Haikyu!! Volume 1
Haruichi Furudate | Viz Media Llc

Haikyu!! Volume 1

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Its energetic illustrations and fast pace make "Haikyu!!" an engaging read for not just sports enthusiasts but anyone who loves an underdog story. You'll find yourself rooting for Hinata, not only because he challenges physical limitations with sheer determination, but because his fiery spirit and the unexpected camaraderie that develops with his former rival (now teammate) demonstrate the heart and soul of competitive sports.
Before I Met You
Lisa Jewell | Arrow Books Ltd

Before I Met You

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"Before I Met You" transports you between the dazzle of 1920s London and the untamed vibe of the 1990s, intertwining two vividly drawn eras. If the allure of contrasting periods fascinates you, and you are drawn to tales where family secrets unfold and impact generations, Lisa Jewell's weaving of history, mystery, and personal transformation will likely captivate you. It's a rich narrative of discovery, bridging time and emotion in a search that could redefine a young woman's life.
How to Fall in Love
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Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollinspublishers

How to Fall in Love

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Imagine stumbling upon someone at their lowest and promising the almost impossible: showing them life's worth. "How to Fall in Love" isn't just a romance; it's a stirring reminder that connection and hope can be found in the direst circumstances. The book thrives on late-night adventures and the genuineness of two souls grasping for light. It's a heartwarming read for anyone who believes in the transformative power of companionship and love.
For One More Day
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Mitch Albom | Hyperion

For One More Day

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Mitch Albom's "For One More Day" has a way of gripping your heart through its tender storyline. If you've ever wrestled with the "what ifs" of a relationship with a parent or loved one, this book will resonate with you deeply. It's a gentle nudge to cherish those we hold dear and a cathartic journey for anyone longing to mend the past. Albom crafts a narrative that's a soothing balm for regret and a hopeful glance towards forgiveness.
Taipei
Tao Lin | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Taipei

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"Taipei" might resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that encapsulate the essence of millennial anxiety and the search for meaning in a hyperconnected world. Tao Lin crafts a story that's at once a candid portrayal of modern relationships and a broader commentary on contemporary life's peculiar mix of ennui and excess. The novel's raw honesty and Tao Lin's distinctive prose could give you a new lens through which to view the ordinary and the profound.
Fight Club - The Vintage Film Series
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Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage Random House

Fight Club - The Vintage Film Series

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"Fight Club" isn't just for fans of the cult film—it's a punchy, provocative read that drags you into the underbelly of disillusionment with modern life. Chuck Palahniuk's raw prose and the novel's daring dive into themes of identity, consumerism, and self-destruction offer more than just a story; they invite a reflection on the world around us and our place in it. If you're looking for a book that challenges the status quo with both grit and wit, this might just be your next favorite read.
Girl at War
Sara Nović | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Girl at War

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If you're moved by stories that weave personal struggle with historical events, "Girl at War" would resonate with you. Sara Nović's debut captures a harrowing yet deeply human coming-of-age experience against the backdrop of the Yugoslav Wars. The narrative’s power lies in its raw, emotional honesty that bridges the gap between past and present, showing how the scars of conflict shape a life long after the guns have fallen silent.
The Unnamed - Thryft
Joshua Ferris | Penguin Books Ltd

The Unnamed

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If the unpredictability of life intrigues you, "The Unnamed" is a compelling read. It takes you into the life of Tim Farnsworth, a character who battles a baffling affliction that will resonate with anyone who's felt at the mercy of forces beyond their control. Joshua Ferris crafts a story that's as much about the strength of family bonds as it is about the mysteries of the human condition.
Darker After Midnight - Thryft
Lara Adrian | Robinson Publishing

Darker After Midnight

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for a thrilling and passionate romance set in a paranormal world. Darker After Midnight brings together danger, desire, and a brewing war within the vampire nation. It explores the inner struggles of Sterling Chase, a fallen warrior, as he battles his own nature and redemption. The allure of this book lies in its ability to transport readers into a captivating world filled with vampires, forbidden love, and the eternal struggle between good and evil.
Angels - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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"Angels" by Marian Keyes could be a good read for those who seek a lighthearted and humorous story about a woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery in Hollywood. The book's most distinctive feature is its exploration of the dichotomy between living a proper, conventional life, and embracing one's wild side. Readers would appreciate Maggie's relatable character and her experiences mingling with film stars, pitching scripts, and partying non-stop. The book is a great pick for those who enjoy witty, feel-good chick lit novels.
Slightly Dangerous - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Slightly Dangerous

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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.
Crazy Rich Asians - Thryft
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians

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Imagine diving into the vibrant opulence of Asia's elite while navigating the sharp turns of romance and family expectations. "Crazy Rich Asians" offers just that—an escape into a world so extravagantly wealthy, it's almost fantasy. But it's the relatable clashes of tradition, love, and ambition that make this book so deliciously engaging. You'll likely find yourself both charmed and agog at the wealth, as well as rooting for Rachel's outsider perspective in a sternly insular society.
The Travelling Tea Shop
Belinda Jones | Hodder & Stoughton

The Travelling Tea Shop

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Imagine a road trip with a twist of sweetness, both in the company you keep and the treats you bake. "The Travelling Tea Shop" is a delightful mix of culinary adventure, the complexities of family dynamics, and the unexpected ingredients of love. It's as comforting as your favorite dessert, with enough heart to satisfy anyone looking for both warmth and a dash of escapism. If you’ve got a taste for food-inspired stories and cross-country journeys, you'll find this book a recipe for joy.
A Shout In The Ruins - Thryft
Powers Kevin | Hachette

A Shout In The Ruins

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"A Shout In The Ruins" will resonate with you on many levels. Powers weaves a narrative that connects past and present, with a strong evocation of the American South during a tumultuous period. His focus on the emotional landscapes of his characters amidst the harsh realities of war and its long shadow will leave a lasting impression. If you appreciate historical depth entwined with existential musings on life's worth and the traces we leave behind, this novel is a must-read.
Her Fearful Symmetry
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Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

Her Fearful Symmetry

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If you're drawn to the eerie yet beautifully written, "Her Fearful Symmetry" could captivate you. Audrey Niffenegger weaves a haunting narrative that delves into themes of love, loss, and identity, all set against the atmospheric backdrop of London's Highgate Cemetery. It's a modern ghost story that touches on familial bonds and the complexities of twinhood in a way that's both intimate and unsettling. An enthralling choice for those who delight in the supernatural mingled with rich, emotional storytelling.
I Predict a Riot - Thryft
Colin Bateman | Headline Review

I Predict a Riot

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I Predict a Riot is a thrilling read that takes you on a wild ride through the underground world of Belfast. With witty characters and a fast-paced plot, you'll be hooked from the first page. The unique feature of this book is its blend of dark humor and gruesome violence, which sets it apart from other crime novels. Fans of Belfast-based crime stories will especially enjoy this novel.
All the Bright Places
Jennifer Niven | Penguin

All the Bright Places

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If you've ever felt like the days just pass you by, "All the Bright Places" might truly resonate with you. It's a heart-touchingly honest exploration of finding beauty in the world, despite the presence of personal demons. With characters that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page, this book could be a reminder of the poignant power and pain of young love and mental health struggles.
Truth Be Told - Thryft
Sue Divin | Macmillan Children's Books

Truth Be Told

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into personal and familial mysteries, "Truth Be Told" might just grip your interest. It cleverly weaves together the lives of two seemingly unconnected teenagers, each burdened with their own profound struggles and secrets. As they embark on a quest to unravel their identity, the book promises not only a journey through the complexities of family and self-discovery but also explores themes of cultural and religious identity. The emotional gravity and the protagonists' exploration of truth and acceptance make this a compelling read.
Open House: A Novel - Thryft
Elizabeth Berg | Random House

Open House: A Novel

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Message in a Bottle
Nicholas Sparks | Grand Central Publishing

Message in a Bottle

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If the tender depths of love's power and the sheer force of destiny pull at your heartstrings, "Message in a Bottle" might just be the book you'll cling to. Picture yourself immersed in a tale that teeters between heartbreak and hope, sparked by a simple letter that sets forth a journey of self-discovery and romance. It's Nicholas Sparks weaving a narrative that could very well echo the longings and lost loves of our own lives.
A Merry Little Christmas - Thryft
Debbie Macomber | Mira Books

A Merry Little Christmas

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories set during the Christmas season. With two tales by bestselling author Debbie Macomber, readers can expect to be transported to festive, cozy settings and become fully immersed in the lives of the characters as they navigate love, family, and the magic of the holiday season.
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga | Atlantic

The White Tiger

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"The White Tiger" might intrigue you if you are drawn to stories that expose the gritty underbelly of rapid globalization. Aravind Adiga dives deep into the chasm that separates India's rich and poor, served with a side of dark humor and a gripping narrative that challenges traditional hero stories. This Booker Prize winner could be the raw, unvarnished look at society you're up for.
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green | Penguin Books

The Fault in Our Stars

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Recommendation: - This book is a heart-wrenching and beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love, life, and death. It will make you laugh, cry, and cherish every moment. The characters are relatable and their journey will stay with you long after you finish reading. Don't forget the tissues!
The Choice - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Random House Uk

The Choice

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"The Choice" is a heart-wrenching story that explores the depths of a mother's love and the extreme measures she is willing to take to protect her child. This book is for readers who enjoy emotionally charged stories that stay with them long after the last page has been turned. With vivid characters and an engaging plot, "The Choice" is a must-read for anyone who loves a good tear-jerker.
Le Divorce - Thryft
Diane Johnson | William Abrahams Book

Le Divorce

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring cultural clashes and the complexities of relationships. With its sharp wit and keen observations, "Le Divorce" takes you on a journey through the Parisian bourgeoisie and the art world, while delving into the struggles of a cross-cultural marriage. Get ready for a humorous and thought-provoking experience that will leave you pondering on the complexities of love and identity.
April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke

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"April in Spain" is not just a trip to scenic vistas but an entanglement in suspense with every turn of the page. John Banville's craftsman's touch weaves a compelling narrative that cleverly combines the allure of a picturesque setting with the depth of intricate character exploration. The follow-up to "Snow" promises to envelop you in its atmospheric storytelling, perfect for those who enjoy a tale that lingers like the echoes of a long-forgotten summer.
Mothers and Daughters - Thryft
Kylie Ladd | Allen & Unwin

Mothers and Daughters

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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.

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