Contemporary Fiction

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Heartburn
Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron  | Virago

Heartburn

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"Heartburn" straddles the line between painful and laugh-out-loud funny so elegantly that you'll find kinship in Rachel's turmoil and relief in her culinary solace. If you appreciate wit sprinkled over life's messiness and enjoy cathartic tales of personal growth sparked by adversity, then Nora Ephron's candid prose wrapped up in this spicy novel-meets-cookbook is your next must-read.
Shopaholic & Baby : (Shopaholic Book 5) - Thryft

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Shopaholic & Baby is a hilarious and entertaining read that explores the life of Becky as she navigates through pregnancy and motherhood, all while maintaining her passion for fashion and shopping. The book's most distinctive feature is its witty and relatable protagonist who will keep readers hooked until the very end. Highly recommended for those looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable read.
Rumor Has It
Jill Shalvis | Berkley

Rumor Has It

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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.
Precious M - Thryft
Henry Wojturski | Trafford Publishing

Precious M

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If you're a fan of rock-n-roll and want a window into the wild, hedonistic lifestyle of musicians, Precious M is the book for you. The book takes readers on a journey filled with sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll. Henry Wojturski's portrayal of the music scene is raw, gritty, and authentic.
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan | Penguin Random House

Rich People Problems

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Recommended because... If you want a scandalous and hilarious journey through the extravagant lives of Asia's wealthiest families, look no further. Prepare to be captivated by the relentless battle for inheritance, sabotage, and exuberant displays of wealth. Kevin Kwan's Rich People Problems will take you on a rollercoaster ride of humor, glamour, and juicy family drama that you won't want to put down. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of decadence and rich people problems that will leave you both entertained and craving for more.
Shopaholic & Baby - Thryft

Shopaholic & Baby

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Shopaholic & Baby could be a great read for someone who enjoys comedic novels with relatable yet outrageous characters. This book tackles the themes of pregnancy and marriage with a humorous and light-hearted perspective, while also exploring the consequences of materialism and dishonesty. The unique feature of this book is the main character's addiction to shopping, which serves as a coping mechanism for her various struggles. Overall, readers will find themselves laughing at Becky's antics while rooting for her to find true happiness beyond material possessions.
The Rosie Project
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Graeme Simsion | Penguin

The Rosie Project

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Love isn't an exact science - but no one told Don Tillman. A handsome thirty-nine-year-old geneticist, Don's never had a second date. So he devises The Wife Project, a scientific test to find the perfect partner. Enter Rosie - 'the world's most incompatible woman' - throwing Don's sage, ordered life into chaos. Just what is this unsettling, alien emotion he's feeling?
Fall Girl - Thryft
Toni Jordan | Sceptre

Fall Girl

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Fall Girl is a captivating tale of a young woman, Della Gilmore, who comes from a family of con artists. Della attempts to pull off the biggest coup of her career by impersonating as Ella Canfield. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling story revolving around love, deceit, and family values. As Della struggles to commit to the job, she finds her emotions getting in the way. The author, Toni Jordan, manages to capture the essence of the cunning game through a well-thought-out plot and a peculiar cast of characters. A must-read for anyone who appreciates a clever page-turner.
Goodnight Nobody - Thryft
Jennifer Weiner | Washington Square Press

Goodnight Nobody

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Are you ready to dive into the secrets and lies hidden beneath the picket-fence facade of suburbia? "Goodnight Nobody" takes you on a thrilling journey as Kate Klein uncovers the truth behind a fellow mother's murder. Jennifer Weiner effortlessly captures the challenges and choices faced by modern women, making this a must-read for anyone seeking a relatable and suspenseful suburban mystery. Get ready for a page-turning experience that will keep you guessing until the very end. Enjoy!
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.
Fire After Dark
Sadie Matthews | Hodder

Fire After Dark

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If you're enticed by stories of intense passion with a side of self-exploration, "Fire After Dark" could resonate with you. Sadie Matthews has crafted a narrative that delves into the complexities of desire, offering a read that's as thought-provoking as it is seductive. This book might just be the perfect companion for quiet nights, feeding your imagination with an intricate dance of emotional and sensual discovery.
Love Bomb
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Lisa Zeidner | Picador

Love Bomb

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If you're in the mood for a book that delivers smart humor blended with sharp social commentary, "Love Bomb" might just be the unconventional wedding story you didn't know you needed. Expect to be entertained by the chaos of family dynamics intensified by a wildly unexpected turn of events, all while peeking into the quirks of humanity under pressure. This book could be a delightful divergence from the typical romantic comedy, offering both wit and a bit of suspense.
Mini Shopaholic : (Shopaholic Book 6) - Thryft

Mini Shopaholic : (Shopaholic Book 6)

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys following the hilarious misadventures of Becky Brandon and her spirited two-year-old daughter, Minnie. From failed attempts at saving money to throwing a thrifty surprise party, Becky's antics will have you laughing and gasping on every page. Get ready for shopaholic chaos mixed with the adorable charm of a mischievous toddler. Prepare to be entertained from start to finish!
Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!
Catherine Lim | Heinemann Asia

Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!

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Catherine Lim's "Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2" is a good read if you're drawn to stories of travel and the rich tapestry of characters one might meet on such a journey. Each encounter is a vignette, offering insights into human nature while you're transported on a luxurious ocean liner. It's like peering into a multitude of lives, all converging on a single, grand voyage.
Bergdorf Blondes (EE) - Thryft
Plum Sykes | Penguin

Bergdorf Blondes (EE)

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If you're missing the drama and dazzle of "Sex and the City," consider "Bergdorf Blondes" your literary remedy. This book whirls you into a world of high fashion and higher stakes through the lens of its bubbly protagonist, Moi. It's a frothy escape into a sparkling socialite scene that's as entertaining as it is satirical.
First Love - Thryft
Philip Jeyaretnam | Times Books International

First Love

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"First Love" could be a good read for those who enjoy relatable stories about growing up and experiencing first love. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the vulnerability and emptiness that follow first love, which many readers can relate to. The author's award-winning writing style and ability to capture youthful ingenuity and zeal make this book a highly recommended reading.
Double Time - Thryft
Olivia Cunning | Sourcebooks Casablanca

Double Time

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Book #5 in reading order of events in book series, per author.Olivia Cunning delivers the perfect blend of steamy sex, heartwarming romance, and a wicked sense of humor in this menage story featuring the hottest guy in the Sinners band.Trey Mills, the notoriously sexy Sinners rhythm guitarist, gives up his bisexual lifestyle and is swept into a hot, heady romance with Reagan Elliot, a female rock star sensation. But when Trey encounters Reagan's sexy bisexual roommate, Ethan Conner, he can no longer deny who he is or what he wants. Reagan heartily agrees to a solution that opens up a hot new world of sexual experience—and love—with the two men she wants the most.
Shoe Addicts Anonymous
Beth Harbison | St. Martin's Griffin

Shoe Addicts Anonymous

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If you're looking for a tale that blends humor and heartache with the thrill of a fabulous shoe sale, "Shoe Addicts Anonymous" might just fit like a Cinderella slipper. It's a conversation starter about the quirky ways we find connection and the paths to overcoming personal struggles. Any woman who's ever felt a little lost—or stood in front of her closet and thought, "shoes really do make the woman"—will find kinship and comfort in these pages.
The Nanny Diaries: A Novel
Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus  | Penguin

The Nanny Diaries: A Novel

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The Nanny Diaries could be a good read for someone who is interested in the lives of the wealthy and the secrets that they keep. The book is unique in the sense that it is narrated through the eyes of the nanny. The book is a page-turner and offers a glimpse into the world of a wealthy family and their secrets. The book is well written and is recommended for anyone who enjoys reading about power plays, lies, and deceit.
Annabelle Thong
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Imran Hashim | Epigram Books

Annabelle Thong

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If you're in the mood for a laugh yet crave a story that reflects genuine cultural and personal challenges, "Annabelle Thong" might just be the delightful escape you need. Annabelle's journey is as touching as it is humorous, capturing the essence of being lost and found in the pursuit of love and self in Paris. It's a modern quest for identity that resonates with anyone who's ever felt like a fish out of water, draped in the finest satiric couture.
The Devil Wears Prada
Lauren Weisberger | Anchor

The Devil Wears Prada

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If you've ever felt like the underdog in a world where everyone else seems impossibly perfect, "The Devil Wears Prada" is your story. Through Andrea's eyes, you'll navigate the glitzy, yet ruthless fashion industry, feeling every high heel-induced blister and every scalding drop of that too-hot latte. It's a humorous, yet cautionary tale about ambition and the price of success that will resonate with anyone who's ever had a boss from hell. Plus, the insider peek into the high fashion world is sinfully entertaining.
The Cinderella Deal - Thryft
Jennifer Crusie | Bantam

The Cinderella Deal

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking for a light-hearted romantic comedy with a modern twist. With its sassy and playful narrative, The Cinderella Deal offers a refreshing take on the classic Cinderella story. Readers will be captivated by the witty banter between the main characters and will find themselves rooting for Daisy as she navigates through her charming yet complicated charade. If you're in the mood for a feel-good, funny, and heartwarming read, this book is a perfect choice.
Scattered Showers - Thryft
Rainbow Rowell | Macmillan

Scattered Showers

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

Confessions of a Girl With a Wanderlust

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If the idea of combining steamy romance with globetrotting adventure thrills you, "Confessions of a Girl With a Wanderlust" might just be the indulgence you're craving. Angelina King has crafted a tantalizing narrative that pushes boundaries and explores the protagonist's sexual discoveries alongside vivid, international escapades. It's a story that not only promises to fan the flames of fantasy but also serves as a passport to various cultural backdrops where every page thrums with the excitement of the unknown.
Fall for Me: A Danvers Novel
Sydney Landon | Berkley

Fall for Me: A Danvers Novel

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If you've ever felt overshadowed or struggled with self-doubt, "Fall For Me" speaks directly to that experience. Beth's journey is one of personal growth and finding love in unexpected places, making it a heartening read for anyone looking for that blend of personal triumph and swoon-worthy romance. Plus, the dynamic between Beth and Nick offers a realistic take on navigating relationships when insecurities come into play, rendering their story both relatable and inspiring.
Full Bloom - Thryft
Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full Bloom

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This book is perfect for readers who love a thrilling mystery blended with a steamy romance. With a charming B&B setting, a mischievous ghost, and a hunky biker dude, "Full Bloom" takes you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and passion. You won't be able to put it down as you uncover the secrets of the murder plot and root for Annie to clear her name. Get ready for a wild and entertaining read that will leave you breathless until the very end.
Living Next Door To Alice - Thryft
Marisa Mackle | Headline Book Publishing

Living Next Door To Alice

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a mix of humor, drama, and personal growth. The unique appeal lies in the clash between Tanya, an ordinary person, and the supermodel Alice, who brings a wave of unexpected chaos to her life. The book beautifully captures the challenges and insecurities we all face, while highlighting the power of embracing our true selves. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you join Tanya on her journey of self-discovery and triumph.
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.
How Do You Like Me Now?
Bourne Holly | Hachette

How Do You Like Me Now?

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If you're navigating the complexities of modern adulthood, you might find a kindred spirit in Tori Bailey. Holly Bourne's "How Do You Like Me Now?" is a standout blend of humor and heartbreak, with its finger on the pulse of what it means to be a thirty-something woman today. The protagonist's struggles with societal expectations, relationship woes, and personal authenticity are so relatable, it's almost therapeutic to dive into.
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.
Gutshot Straight - A Novel - Thryft
Lou Berney | Harper Perennial

Gutshot Straight - A Novel

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"Gutshot Straight" is a gripping crime novel that follows the story of a professional driver named Shake and his chance encounter with a kidnapped housewife named Gina. This book is for readers who enjoy a thrilling and fast-paced crime novel with a plot that's full of unexpected twists and turns. The unique feature of this book is the unlikely bond formed between Shake and Gina as they both attempt to survive and outsmart their enemies.
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan | Atlantic Books

Crazy Rich Asians

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If you're in the mood for a modern love story mixed with extravagant lifestyles and sharp wit, "Crazy Rich Asians" is a match. Dive into the glittering world of Singapore's elite while navigating family drama and societal expectations. It's an entertaining, satirical peek behind the curtain of extreme wealth and the complications it brings to personal relationships.
Sea Fever - Thryft
Sarah Mason | Sphere

Sea Fever

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Sea Fever could be a good read for those who love stories of adventure and romance set in the world of sailing. The book offers a realistic portrayal of the struggles faced by professional sailors, including biases and prejudices within teams. The unique feature of the book is the way it blends glamour and adventure with real-world challenges, making it an engaging read.
The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives - Thryft
Sarah Strohmeyer | Berkley

The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives

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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."
Once in a Lifetime - A Lucky Harbor Novel
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If you've got a soft spot for redemption stories set against a quaint town backdrop, "Once in a Lifetime" might just hit home. Ben and Aubrey's journey weaves through loss, self-improvement, and unexpected love, making it a comforting read that could warm your heart and reaffirm your belief in second chances.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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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 Rosie Project
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Graeme Simsion | Penguin

The Rosie Project

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"The Rosie Project" is like a breath of fresh air in a genre that can often feel stuffy with stereotypes. Don Tillman's quest for love is as endearing as it is amusing, and Rosie is the perfect catalyst for his transformation. The book combines the charm of a romantic comedy with enough depth to keep you turning the pages. Plus, if you enjoy rooting for the underdog and watching someone meticulously organized dive into the chaos of real life and love, this book will make your heart swoon and your mind chuckle.
The Movie Girl
Kate Lace | Headline Book Publishing

The Movie Girl

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Recommendation: - The Movie Girl is a thrilling tale that takes readers behind the scenes of a glamorous film set. With its enticing mix of romance, secrets, and betrayal, this book is a must-read for fans of Hollywood drama. Gemma's journey as an assistant wardrobe mistress exposes the tangled web of relationships and the consequences of pursuing forbidden desires. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride filled with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Bulletproof Mascara - Thryft
Bethany Maines | Atria

Bulletproof Mascara

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This book is a perfect read for those who enjoy a blend of adventure and humor. The unique combination of espionage and cosmetics creates an entertaining and thrilling experience. The protagonist Nikki, adds charm and humor to the action-packed story. The Carrie Mae Foundation's use of cosmetics in their espionage work is an interesting concept that is both unique and exciting. Overall, Bulletproof Mascara is a fun and exciting read that is perfect for anyone looking for a unique adventure.
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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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.
No Denying You - A Danvers Novel
Sydney Landon | Signet

No Denying You - A Danvers Novel

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If you're a fan of contemporary romance that mixes business with pleasure, 'No Denying You' will tick all the boxes. It's a perfect blend of steamy encounters and the complexities of office relationships. This book embodies the thrill of forbidden love and the excitement of navigating both career ambitions and heart's desires within the context of a gripping work environment. A delightful page-turner for those who enjoy love stories with a bit of professional edge.
The Rosie Effect - The Rosie Project Series
Graeme Simsion | Penguin

The Rosie Effect - The Rosie Project Series

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The Rosie Effect could be a good read for someone looking for a lighthearted romance with a quirky perspective. The book's most distinctive feature is its protagonist, Don Tillman, a socially awkward geneticist who approaches love through scientific methods, making for an amusing and unconventional story. Readers may also appreciate the book's exploration of marriage and relationships in a humorous and heartfelt way.
There's Cake in My Future - Thryft
Kim Gruenenfelder | St. Martin's Griffin

There's Cake in My Future

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"There's Cake in My Future" is a charming story about the power of friendship and fate. The unique concept of the "cake pull" brings a touch of magic to the story, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy light-hearted romance novels. The book effortlessly weaves together the lives of three women, each struggling with their own problems, who come together to make sense of the bizarre events that follow the bridal shower "cake pull".
Wolf with Benefits - Thryft
Shelly Laurenston | Brava

Wolf with Benefits

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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.
Le Mariage
Diane Johnson | Plume

Le Mariage

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If you're intrigued by the elegance and intricacies of French culture, "Le Mariage" could be a delightful escape. With its rich tapestry of family secrets and the charming backdrop of a French chateau, the book is a warm invitation to explore the depths of tradition and the complexities of love and connection between two intertwined families. It might be the perfect read for those moments when you yearn for a touch of romance and culture-rich narrative.
The Undomestic Goddess
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The Undomestic Goddess

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This book is a hilarious and heartwarming tale of a high-powered lawyer who finds herself in a completely new and unexpected life. It's a perfect read for anyone who feels overwhelmed by work and craves a change of pace. As Samantha navigates the trials and tribulations of domestic life, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for her to discover what truly matters. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a delightful adventure that will leave you wanting more.
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.
Crazy Rich Asians - Thryft
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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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.
Can You Keep a Secret?
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Sophie Kinsella | Dell

Can You Keep a Secret?

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, humorous story with a touch of romance. Follow Emma Corrigan, a relatable protagonist with a knack for getting herself into hilarious situations. As secrets unravel and chaos ensues, you'll find yourself laughing out loud and rooting for Emma every step of the way. Sophie Kinsella's witty writing style and engaging storytelling makes "Can You Keep a Secret?" a delightful and entertaining read.
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.

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