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Literary Fiction Books

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The Travelling Tea Shop
Belinda Jones | Hodder & Stoughton

The Travelling Tea Shop

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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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.
Remedy - Thryft
Anne Marsella | Clearway Logistics Phase 2-3

Remedy

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Remedy would be a good read for someone who enjoys witty, character-driven novels set in charming locations. This book offers a unique perspective on Parisian life that is not often portrayed in literature. The protagonist, Remedy, is a relatable and endearing character who navigates her way through various experiences with humor and introspection. The book's mix of spirituality and romanticism will resonate with readers seeking inspiration and enlightenment.
Piccadilly Jim
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P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow

Piccadilly Jim

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If you delight in whimsical tales with a side of satire, "Piccadilly Jim" might just tickle your fancy. P.G. Wodehouse's masterful blend of wit and plot twists captures the roaring lifestyle of a young American, offering you not just a book but a jaunt through delightful mayhem. It's a lighthearted romp that's sure to be an amusing escape from the ordinary.
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.
Holding The Baby - Thryft
Rosie Milne | Pan Macmillan

Holding The Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Holding The Baby is a great read for anyone looking for a novel that explores the complexities of modern relationships. The book offers readers a glimpse into the lives of eight different characters, each struggling to manage their own personal challenges. From Annie's unresolved feelings for her ex-lover, to Liz's struggles with infertility, and Jo's complicated affair with her married boss, this book is packed with drama, love, secrets and tough choices. Rosie Milne does a great job weaving the narratives of the four sisters and their loved ones together, keeping readers hooked until the very end.
Fifty Is Not A Four-Letter Word - Thryft
Linda Kelsey | Hodder

Fifty Is Not A Four-Letter Word

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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This book is perfect for someone who is feeling lost or unsure of what their future holds. Kelsey's protagonist Hope shows that, even with the unexpected setbacks that come with aging, there is still a lot of life to live and to find joy in. The book's humor, romance, and relatable characters make it a great read for anyone looking for a little inspiration to keep going.
Get a Life, Chloe Brown - Thryft
Talia Hibbert | Avon

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're in the mood for a contemporary romance with a good dose of humor and emotional depth, "Get a Life, Chloe Brown" is an engaging choice. The charm of the novel lies not just in the romance, but in Chloe's personal journey and character development. Coupled with the dynamic between Chloe and Red, their story is both heartwarming and cheeky, a blend that could bring both laughter and swoons. Talia Hibbert crafts characters with real flaws and barriers, making their growth together feel genuine and rewarding.
A Certain Chemistry
Mil Millington | Hodder & Stoughton

A Certain Chemistry

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If mixing love, laughter, and a bit of science sounds like your ideal reading cocktail, "A Certain Chemistry" could be the one for you. Through the protagonist's journey, you’ll explore the complex interplay between human relationships and biological destiny, all with a witty undertone that only Mil Millington can deliver. This novel will make you ponder the essence of love, while possibly seeing your own relationships through a different, possibly more scientific lens.
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
Falling Sideways
Thomas E. Kennedy | Bloomsbury Uk

Falling Sideways

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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If you've ever felt lost in the absurdity of office politics or enjoyed a satirical take on the corporate world, "Falling Sideways" could be your cup of tea. Thomas E. Kennedy's wit gives life to a high-stakes game of professional survival, filled with intrigue and dark humor. It's a sharp, observant journey through the human side of a cutthroat business environment that'll resonate with anyone who's ever fought to keep afloat in the corporate aquarium.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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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.
Le Divorce - Thryft
Diane Johnson | William Abrahams Book

Le Divorce

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Goodreads rating: 2.95

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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.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
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.
My House Is Falling Down - Thryft
Mary Loudon | April 30, 2020

My House Is Falling Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: This captivating novel delves deep into the complexities of relationships, pushing the boundaries of love, fidelity, and self-discovery. With its raw honesty and dark humor, My House Is Falling Down is a thought-provoking exploration of what happens when unconventional desires collide with societal norms. Prepare to be captivated and challenged by this fearless and unflinching portrayal of the human heart.
A Long Way Down
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

A Long Way Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Nick Hornby’s "A Long Way Down" could be a match for you if you appreciate stories that blend wit with weightier themes. It's not just a novel—it's a raw, sometimes uncomfortably humorous look at life, choices, and the not-so-simple act of living. The balance of Hornby's humor with moments of sincere reflection could make you ponder your perspectives just as much as it entertains you.
The Guy Not Taken
Jennifer Weiner | Atria Books

The Guy Not Taken

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you've ever caught yourself pondering the 'what-ifs' of love and life, Jennifer Weiner's "The Guy Not Taken" might resonate deeply with you. Each story weaves through the complex tapestry of human relationships, using humor and pathos that speaks to the heart. You will find yourself in the shoes of characters that feel remarkably real, as they navigate the nuances of love, loss, and the pivotal moments that define their lives. This book could be a delightful journey for anyone who cherishes stories that reflect our shared human experiences with a tender touch.
Living Next Door To Alice - Thryft
Marisa Mackle | Headline Book Publishing

Living Next Door To Alice

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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.
Le Mariage
Diane Johnson | Plume

Le Mariage

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Goodreads rating: 3.09

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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.
Less - An Arthur Less Novel
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Andrew Sean Greer | Abacus

Less - An Arthur Less Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're at a crossroads in life, particularly as you near a significant age milestone, "Less" will resonate deeply with you. Arthur's global journey feels both like an escape from and a confrontation with his past. You'll find humor, poignance, and a character whose search for meaning amidst life’s messiness is as endearing as it is real. It's a disarmingly tender book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of love and aging, wrapped in Greer's exquisite prose.
First Love - Thryft
Philip Jeyaretnam | Times Books International

First Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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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.
Getting Over It - Thryft
Anna Maxted | Arrow

Getting Over It

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Getting Over It" could be a great read for someone going through a difficult time and looking for a relatable character. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to take heavy themes like heartbreak and loss and turn them into a humorous story that makes it easy to read. Readers would appreciate the relatable characters and the emotional journey that Helen goes through, ultimately coming out stronger than before.
Hunk House
Ben Tyler | Kensington

Hunk House

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're into unapologetically spicy gay fiction, "Hunk House" will feel like a guilty pleasure you're just not guilty about. Tyler serves up a titillating mix of humor, heat, and heart, all set against a reality TV backdrop. It's perfect for when you need a diversion from the everyday, with a dose of fantastical romance and the nail-biting tension of competitive drama. Plus, the heartwarming search for Mr. Right amidst the chaos might just hit home.
White City Blue
Tim Lott | Penguin

White City Blue

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you've ever wondered how life's milestones can strain old friendships, "White City Blue" might resonate with you. Frankie Blue's story is a relatable saga about coping with change and the way our bonds are stretched by new chapters. Lott crafts a poignant narrative that digs deep into the complexities of loyalty and growth, inviting you to reflect on your own relationships.
I Don't Know Haw She Does It - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Random House Inglaterra

I Don't Know Haw She Does It

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book could be a good read for you if you are a woman trying to juggle work, family, and everything in between. Through humorous and relatable anecdotes, "I Don't Know How She Does It" offers a candid look at the challenges faced by working women. Dive into the chaotic life of Kate Reddy and find solace in the shared struggles of balancing career and family.
The Life - A Novel - Thryft

The Life - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This is a book for anyone who loves a story about the cost of ambition and the lengths people will go to in order to achieve fame. The novel’s unique feature is its combination of a coming-of-age story with a tale of the dark side of the entertainment industry. Through the narrative, readers will gain insight into the compromises that people make on their journey to the top. Malcolm Knox's writing style in this novel is a perfect balance of eloquence, humor, and honesty, making for a searing read that will leave a lasting impression on readers.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
The City of Your Final Destination
Peter Cameron | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

The City of Your Final Destination

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the whimsy of unexpected travel entices you or the complexity of love intrigues you, "The City of Your Final Destination" might just be your next favorite read. This novel is more than a tale of seeking permission for a biography—it's a discovery of desires and choices. Cameron's mastery of language paints each character vividly, elicits smiles, and promises a refreshing examination of how the unpredictability of love can redefine our destinies. It's for those who appreciate life's serendipitous moments and the elegance in human connections.
The Art of Fielding - Thryft

The Art of Fielding

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Imagine a book that captures the highs and lows of life, all seen through the lens of a college baseball team. 'The Art of Fielding' is more than just a sports novel; it's a rich exploration of human relationships and the pressures of potential. It's perfect for anyone who enjoys character-driven stories and the eternal drama of youth and self-discovery, peeling back the layers of ambition, love, and the urge to connect. Whether you're a fan of the game or just seeking a compelling narrative about personal growth and resilience, this book might just resonate with you as deeply as it did with countless others.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show is a satirical take on society's obsession with reality TV and peeping into others' lives. The story revolves around Tanya, who is willing to go to great lengths to become famous. The book's most distinct feature is its dark humor and its ability to make one feel both entertained and slightly disturbed. If you enjoy witty, satirical books that explore modern-day obsessions, this book is definitely for you.
Q & A Slumdog Millionaire
Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A Slumdog Millionaire

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If you find yourself rooting for the underdog, "Q & A," familiar to many as "Slumdog Millionaire," is a compelling ride through the life of Ram Mohammad Thomas. Each question from the game show peels back a layer of his past, offering insights into the resilience and ingenuity fostered by adversity. This book could be an enriching journey filled with the humor and heartache of a young life lived in the shadows of a bustling society.
Aspen Gold - Thryft
dailey-janet | Sphere Books

Aspen Gold

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If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with a thrilling twist amidst picturesque landscapes, "Aspen Gold" by Janet Dailey might just be the escape you need. Janet Dailey has a knack for weaving together the warmth of love and the chill of suspense, making it a compelling read for those who crave a multi-dimensional story. Set against the backdrop of Colorado's majestic mountains, it promises an atmospheric journey that complements its emotional and suspenseful narrative.
A Touch of Love - Thryft

A Touch of Love

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Recommendation: A Touch of Love is a heartwarming and introspective book that explores the power of storytelling in confronting life's challenges. Through Robin's collection of short stories, Jonathan Coe takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to weave together humor and serious themes, leaving readers with a renewed sense of hope and a greater appreciation for the power of love. Whether you're seeking a thought-provoking read or simply looking to be inspired, A Touch of Love is sure to captivate and uplift you.
My Canapé Hell - Thryft
Imogen Edwards-Jones | Flame

My Canapé Hell

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys satirical and humorous takes on celebrity culture. Through the journey of journalist Abigail Long, readers will be entertained by the absurdities of the world of fame, while also getting a glimpse into the glamorous and chaotic life of parties and canapes. Get ready for a wild ride of laughter and entertainment in this satirical exploration of the celebrity-filled world.
Lessons in Laughing Out Loud - Thryft
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Lessons in Laughing Out Loud

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Lessons in Laughing Out Loud is a great read for women who have gone through a traumatic experience and lost their spark. This heart-warming novel tells the story of twin sisters, Willow and Holly, and how they navigate their adult lives in very different ways due to a secret from their past. Willow's journey to regain her laughter with her sister's help is a touching and inspiring reminder of the value of sisterhood and the strength of the human spirit.
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should read."
Hector and the Secrets of Love
François Lelord, Lorenza García  | Penguin Publishing Group

Hector and the Secrets of Love

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This book is a heartfelt exploration of the complexities of love. With a blend of fairy tale wisdom and sharp wit, it takes readers on a globetrotting adventure alongside Hector, a French psychiatrist, and Clara, the love of his life. As they both investigate the secrets of love, this novel will make you reflect on the nature of love and its profound impact on happiness. Get ready to be enchanted by this feel-good story that will leave you pondering the mysteries of the human soul.
The Sex Life of My Aunt
Mavis Cheek | Faber & Faber

The Sex Life of My Aunt

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If you find the intricacies of seemingly perfect suburban lives intriguing, "The Sex Life of My Aunt" can be quite the page-turner for you. Mavis Cheek crafts a tantalizing narrative that peels back the veneer of the ideal life to reveal the complexities of desire and dissatisfaction. It's a story that balances humor with the sobering reminder that the grass isn't always greener. You might find Dilys' journey to be a delightful escape that also mirrors the unpredictability of real life.
Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2! - Thryft

Meet Me on the Queen Elizabeth 2!

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This book is a perfect read for those who love travel and adventure. The author takes you on a memorable journey on the famous Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship and shares her experiences in vivid detail. You will feel like you are traveling along with her and will gain a great appreciation for the beauty and wonder of travel.
The Not-So-Perfect Man - Thryft
Valerie Frankel | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Not-So-Perfect Man

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You might enjoy "The Not-So-Perfect Man" if you're into romantic comedies with a twist. Frieda's journey isn't just about finding a new partner, it's also a heartwarming look at self-acceptance and defying the expectations of family. It's the book that says it's okay to embrace imperfection in life and love, with plenty of laughs along the way.
My Legendary Girlfriend
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Mike Gayle | Hodder And Stoughton

My Legendary Girlfriend

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If you've ever found yourself muddling through the perplexities of love and life, "My Legendary Girlfriend" might just speak to your soul. It's as if the pages are steeped in the hilariously tragic truths of relationships and the quest for personal meaning. A read that's both wittily relatable and charmingly insightful, perfect for anyone who enjoys a good chuckle at the quirks of the human heart.
The Diary of a Social Butterfly - Thryft
Moni Mohsin | Random House, India

The Diary of a Social Butterfly

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If you revel in the delightful absurdities of high society through a lens that's both satirical and affectionate, "The Diary of a Social Butterfly" might just be your next favorite read. Butterfly's misadventures offer a comedic yet revealing peek into a glamour-filled world where social skirmishes are as elaborate as the outfits. It's an escapade that's sure to elicit knowing chuckles and outright laughs.
XXX Marks the Spot - Thryft
Kathleen Lawless | Pocket Books

XXX Marks the Spot

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If you're in the mood for something unabashedly steamy and entertaining, "XXX Marks the Spot" could be your perfect travel companion. Kathleen Lawless weaves a tale that's not just about escapism, but also about camaraderie and self-discovery, set against a backdrop of tantalizing tasks. Imagine sun, sand, and a bit of saucy competition with friends—this is a pick for those who enjoy their reads with a side of risqué and a hearty dose of humor.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
Suburbanistas - Thryft
Pamela Redmond Redmond | Gallery Books

Suburbanistas

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Recommended for those who enjoy heartwarming tales about the changes in suburban lifestyles. The book beautifully captures the essence of changes in suburban areas that many readers may relate to.
飞鱼在天

飞鱼在天

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Consider "飞鱼在天" if you're seeking stories that delve deep into the multifaceted nature of human emotions, from familial bonds to love, narrated through a variety of lengths and forms. This collection pushes you into a space where the sharpness of a tale's edge may move you to tears or the warmth of another may bring a smile. Echoing life's unpredictability, it offers poignant reflections on issues that will linger with you long after you've closed the book.
Thinking Of You : A hilarious and heart-warming romance novel - Thryft

Thinking Of You : A hilarious and heart-warming romance novel

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This book is perfect for readers who love a heartwarming romance that will make you laugh out loud. With its hilarious misadventures and lovable characters, "Thinking Of You" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to delve into a world where empty nest syndrome, mistaken identities, and unexpected love collide in the most entertaining way. You won't be able to put this book down!
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Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Recommendation: "Love Me" is a heart-warming tale of a writer's journey to get back on track with his passion for writing. The protagonist's transition to a newspaper column gives the reader humor and an interesting twist, making it a great read for anyone who is looking for a light, romantic comedy with a unique plot.
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Tyne O'Connell | Headline Book Publishing

Making the A-list

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Notting Hill Art World party queen, Saskia, has turning 30 pencilled into her diary for three weeks time - although she's still hoping to cancel if she gets a better offer... 'Crucial reading' Cosmopolitan Saskia make's lists. Lists of men she'll never sleep with again, foods she'll never eat again, career goals and good habits she plans to cultivate. Most pressing on her agenda is her list of things she wants to achieve by age thirty, such - being taken seriously as a curator at the exclusive Mayfair gallery where she works - Turning down at least one marriage proposal - Being interviewed by Vogue about her place in the Art World - Having a place in the art world An hilarious bitchy romp at the heart of the trendy London art scene. Based on real life this book is entirely fictional. 'Bridget Jones on speed' Guardian 'Lightening-fast comic twists' Elle 'Brings to mind Kathy Lette and Jilly Cooper' Mail on Sunday
The Other Side of the Story
Marian Keyes | Penguin

The Other Side of the Story

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Marian Keyes delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines personal and professional dramas with humor and heart. "The Other Side of the Story" is perfect for readers who enjoy multi-layered stories about love, friendship, and the complexities of life. It's a book that will make you laugh, reflect, and root for the characters as they navigate their intertwined lives.

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