Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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By Honour Bound
Ruth Ryan Langan | Silhouette

By Honour Bound

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If you're a fan of deep emotional journeys against a backdrop of suspense, "By Honour Bound" will not disappoint. It provides a perfect balance of romance and thrills, tapping into the honor-bound duty of the protagonist that gives the story an engaging depth. The stakes feel real, making the moments of intimacy and danger all the more gripping.
My Dangerous Pleasure - Thryft
Carolyn Jewel | Forever

My Dangerous Pleasure

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"My Dangerous Pleasure" whispers of a world where passion and peril dance closely. Carolyn Jewel weaves a tale of dark fantasy where the fiercely independent Paisley Nichols finds an unexpected ally in Iskander, a demon with a complex past and a heart shielded by disillusionment. If you're lured by the intertwine of supernatural elements with steamy encounters all while rooting for a duo battling against sinister forces, this might just be the escapade your bookshelf craves.
A Gentleman's Honour - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Gentleman's Honour

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A Gentleman's Honour could be a great read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a bit of mystery and suspense with their love stories. This book stands out with its unique blend of a love story and a murder investigation, making for an entertaining and thrilling read. The author, Stephanie Laurens, is known for her strong and independent heroines and steamy romance scenes that are sure to please fans of the genre.
Second Sight - Arcane Society
Amanda Quick | Piatkus

Second Sight - Arcane Society

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"Second Sight" could be a delightful escape for you if you're fond of historical romance with a twist of the supernatural. Amanda Quick skillfully blends passionate encounters with the thrill of psychic phenomena, all wrapped up in a secretive society that adds layers of intrigue. For a love story with an otherworldly touch set against the rich backdrop of the Victorian era, this book promises a compelling read.
Slightly Wicked - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Dell Random House

Slightly Wicked

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This historical romance novel is a thrilling adventure of passion and seduction in high society. With unforgettable characters like the rakish Lord Rannulf Bedwyn and the independent and spirited Judith Law, Slightly Wicked is sure to delight fans of the genre. Mary Balogh expertly intertwines humor, passion, and scandal to create a page-turner that will leave readers eager for the next book in the series.
Bird of Paradise - Thryft
Diana Stainforth | Century

Bird of Paradise

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If you're someone who's fascinated by the complexities of self-discovery and the intricacies of family ties, "Bird of Paradise" would resonate with you. The setting is as lush and captivating as the journey itself; it just might provoke thoughts about your own roots and wings.
Slightly Tempted - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Bantam Random House

Slightly Tempted

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Slightly Tempted is a great read for fans of historical romance with scandalous twists. Mary Balogh is a master of captivating her readers with relatable characters, and unexpected plot twists. Get ready to be swept away by a beautiful story of love and the fine line between revenge and redemption.
Of Love and Shadows
Isabel Allende | Black Swan

Of Love and Shadows

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If you're into narratives that blend the thrill of forbidden love with the tension of political unrest, "Of Love and Shadows" could be an enthralling read for you. Isabel Allende crafts a story that not only touches the heart with its romantic core but also instills a sense of urgency and resistance against injustices. It's the kind of novel that engages your emotions on multiple levels, perfect for those who appreciate love stories with depth and a strong sense of place and time.
Lady Earl Grey - Thryft
Hanns Zischler | Arche Ag

Lady Earl Grey

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Lady Earl Grey is a charming mystery novel with a tea-laden setting that will transport you to a calming English countryside. With intricate details in the character development and the slow unwrapping of the mystery, it's the perfect read for those who want to unwind with a cozy cup of tea.
Bitter Chocolate - Thryft
Lesley Lokko | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Bitter Chocolate

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Bitter Chocolate is a captivating story portraying the lives of three women from different backgrounds who yearn for love, family and belonging. The vivid portrayal of their life journey from Haiti to America and on to East End London is heartwarming yet perplexing. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a compelling story filled with complex relationships, resilience, and a quest for a place to call home.
I Think I Love You - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Vintage

I Think I Love You

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"I Think I Love You" is a perfect read for anyone who has ever experienced the all-consuming feeling of first love. Through the eyes of two characters, the author delves deep into the psyche of young love, and how it can shape and imprint us forever. The novel's unique perspective on love in its many forms, including infatuation, is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.
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Love Me Forever

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This book is a passionate and captivating love story that transcends societal expectations. Set in the regency era, it follows the journey of Kimberly, a headstrong heiress, and Lachlan, a proud and impoverished laird. Their initial disdain for each other slowly blossoms into an intense and genuine connection, despite the obstacles thrown their way. Prepare to be swept away by this tale of love that knows no boundaries.
Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Books

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

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

The Pursuit of Marriage

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This book is a delightful Regency romance filled with clever banter, simmering tension, and unexpected twists. The unique appeal lies in the thrilling wager between the vivacious Cassandra and the scandalous Viscount Berkley, which tests the boundaries of love and challenges societal expectations. With its captivating characters and enchanting storyline, "The Pursuit of Marriage" guarantees an enjoyable read for anyone craving a delightful romance novel with a touch of adventure. So get ready to be swept away by the charm and audacity of Cassandra and the irresistible allure of Lord Berkley!
The Ivory Key - Thryft
Rita Clay Estrada | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Ivory Key

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Their time had come.Hope Langston needed to be alone, so she retreated to Minnesota and-herisland cottage. But even there, in her private haven, she had no sense ofsolitude. Something kept beckoning, pulling at her. Someone was watching,waiting ....Armand Santeuil had waited lifetimes for her--the woman he loved with anageless and burning passion. And finally he had Hope. Nothing would stand inthe way of their boundless love, he vowed. Not even destiny...
The Basque Swallow - Thryft

The Basque Swallow

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Recommended for those who enjoy steamy romances set in scenic locations. The Basque Swallow features vivid descriptions of the Basque Country and a fiery romance between the two main characters. Readers will appreciate the depth of emotions portrayed throughout the book.
Jewels of Time - Thryft
Tess Mallory | Leisure Books (mm)

Jewels of Time

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With the help of a mysterious heirloom necklace, the gift of her grandfather, Victoria Hamilton journeys back in time to the Civil War era, where she encounters Jake Cameron, a dashing Confederate officer.
The Courtesan and the Samurai - Thryft

The Courtesan and the Samurai

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This book is a captivating tale set in a tumultuous period of Japanese history. Through the lives of Hana, a courageous young woman sold into a brothel, and Yozo, a skilled swordsman searching for purpose, the reader is transported to the intricate world of the Yoshiwara, where secrets and danger lurk in every corner. Their forbidden love story will keep you on the edge of your seat, while immersing you in the beauty and tragedy of a bygone era. A must-read for those seeking a blend of history, romance, and adventure.
Legend - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Legend

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"Legend" by Jude Deveraux could be a good read for someone who loves a mix of romance and science fiction. This book has a unique storyline that involves time travel and a passion for cooking. The author has skillfully mixed the elements of romance, adventure, and food. The story involves a chef named Kady, who accidentally travels back in time and meets Cole. Together they embark on a journey to find a way for Kady to return home. The book is suitable for those who love historical fiction and a spicy romance.
Fateful - Thryft
Claudia Gray | Harperteen

Fateful

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Fateful is a thrilling read for fans of historical romance looking for a unique twist on the genre. Gray expertly weaves together suspense, romance, and the paranormal against the opulent backdrop of the doomed Titanic. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden love story between Tess and Alec, which is further complicated by the dangerous werewolves stalking them both. The fast-paced plot and fascinating characters will keep readers at the edge of their seats until the very end.
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Louis L'Amour | Corgi

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If you've got a taste for classic American Westerns with a hearty dose of history, "Comstock Lode" by Louis L'Amour hits the mark. It's a rugged tale of survival, cunning, and the unyielding pursuit of justice in the Nevada silver mines. Reading it feels like strapping on your boots and stepping into the dusty streets of a bygone era. L'Amour's storytelling paints the Old West with a vivid brush, inviting you into a world where every dawn could bring fortune or a gunslinger's challenge.
Moondust And Madness - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Sphere Books

Moondust And Madness

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Imagine taking a thrilling journey through galaxies where love and fate collide. Moondust And Madness is an enchanting intergalactic love story that will keep you hooked from the very first page. With Jana Greyson as the fearless protagonist, you'll be captivated by her strength and ability to navigate the challenges of being a pawn in an interstellar power struggle. But what sets this book apart is the unexpected twist that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about love and destiny. Prepare to be swept away on an adventure that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Forbidden Ecstasy - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Zebra

Forbidden Ecstasy

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This book is a captivating tale of forbidden love, immersing readers in the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Alisha, a white woman, and Gray Eagle, her handsome Indian lover. The unique and distinctive feature of this story lies in its exploration of the complexities of interracial love in a world filled with societal barriers. Readers will be swept away by the fiery chemistry between the characters and the intense emotions that drive their actions. A must-read for those who relish stories of forbidden romance and star-crossed lovers.
On A Wild Night - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

On A Wild Night

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"On A Wild Night" by Stephanie Laurens could be a great read for someone looking for a historical romance novel with adventure. The story follows a bored young lady who decides to rebel against societal norms and seek excitement, but finds herself in a difficult situation until rescued by the mysterious Earl of Dexter. This book's unique characteristic is the electrifying chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their unconventional courtship.
The Second Footman
Jasper Barry | Matador

The Second Footman

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"The Second Footman" weaves an intricate tale set within the rigid hierarchy of 19th-century French society, melding together elements of mystery and forbidden romance. If you're a fan of historical fiction that transports you to an era of opulent settings and complex social maneuvers, this book might just be your next favorite read. The tension between characters will keep you hooked as you navigate through their web of secrets and desires.
Silver Wattle - Thryft
Belinda Alexandra | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Silver Wattle

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Silver Wattle could be a good read for those who enjoy stories that combine elements of family drama and career success. The book's unique setting in both Prague and Australia, as well as its exploration of the film industry, make it stand out. Readers may appreciate the complex dynamic between the sisters and their uncle, and how their relationships evolve over time. Overall, Silver Wattle is a well-written and engrossing novel that is both heartfelt and enjoyable.
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott | Aladdin

Little Women

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the warmth of family ties with the pains and pleasures of growing up, "Little Women" could be a great fit for you. The appeal of Alcott's novel lies in its timeless characters—each sister so vivid and relatable—that their stories of love, ambition, and resilience resonate just as powerfully today. As you follow the March sisters through their triumphs and trials, you're likely to find pieces of yourself and your own family within these pages.
The Lady Risks All - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Lady Risks All

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance. Follow the story of Neville Roscoe and Miranda Clifford as they navigate society's conventions and their own desires. The Lady Risks All is a thrilling read that will leave you wanting more of Laurens's irresistible heroes and heroines.
Not A Man To Match Her - Thryft
Wendy Webster | Womens Pr Ltd

Not A Man To Match Her

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This book is a must-read for women who are struggling to find their place in a male-dominated world. It highlights the author's experiences as a feminist researcher and explores the struggles that women face in a patriarchal system. The book is insightful, thought-provoking and provides valuable advice to women seeking to find their own voice.
The Mackade Brothers : Devin and Shane - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Devin and Shane

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The Mackade Brothers series is perfect for romance readers who enjoy small town settings and a hint of suspense. The Heart of Devin MacKade tells the story of a quiet sheriff who finally helps his secret love, while The Fall of Shane MacKade follows the womanizing Shane as he meets his intellectual match in Rebecca. Nora Roberts masterfully blends romance and suspense in this classic series.
Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
Michaela MacColl | Chronicle Books

Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance

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If you're intrigued by the blend of classic literature references with a twist of mystery, this could be the perfect escape into a snowy wonderland where romance and intrigue collide. It's a delightful dalliance for fans of historical fiction who wish to see an iconic author like Jane Austen woven into a novel where she herself is the protagonist, solving crimes and navigating love's complexities.
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Pride of Lions

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy historical romance novels that have a strong focus on the development of characters and their relationships. The unique feature of this book is how the author skillfully weaves historical events, such as blood feuds and rebellions, into the storyline. Overall, users would review this book positively for its gripping plot, vivid descriptions, and well-rounded characters.
Edge Of Desire - Thryft
Rhyannon Byrd | Hqn

Edge Of Desire

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This book is a thrilling and passionate romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a sheriff haunted by uncontrollable desires and a woman fighting to escape her abusive past, their love story is both fiery and heart-wrenching. The intense chemistry between the characters and the suspenseful plot will captivate you from beginning to end. Get ready to be swept away by this irresistible tale of love and danger.
Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray | Pan Books

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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If the intertwining of history, romance, and the unique setting of England's canal community piques your interest, then *"Duo: The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies"* by Annie Murray will be a compelling read for you. Murray offers a glimpse into the lives led on the narrowboats, rich with detail and emotion, which is sure to resonate with anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a personal touch.
Defy Not the Heart - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Defy Not the Heart

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"Defy Not the Heart" is a must-read for fans of historical romance. Lindsey's writing expertly weaves a tale of desire, danger, and a love that cannot be denied. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed heroine who refuses to be a pawn in the game of men, and the alpha male hero who must learn to respect her independence. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a steamy romance with a side of adventure.
The Water Horse
Julia Gregson | Orion

The Water Horse

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If you're drawn to historical novels that aren't just about battles or politics, "The Water Horse" might be your cup of tea. It's a beautifully written tale that offers a gritty, heart-wrenching look at the Crimean War through the eyes of a young Welsh woman. You'll find yourself immersed in her transition from a small-town tomboy to a courageous nurse, a transformation that's as compelling as the love story intertwined with her service. Julia Gregson's own background in journalism shines through with meticulous historical details that bring the era to life, making it a gratifying read for those who appreciate depth and authenticity in their historical fiction.
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Charlotte Gray

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Charlotte Gray is a heart-warming story of love and bravery in Occupied France. This book highlights the courage of the young Scottish woman Charlotte Gray, who, in the hopes of finding her lost love, embarks on the dangerous journey to France during World War II. Faulks's attention to detail is remarkable as he brings to life the full range of collaboration between the French and Nazis. The relationships Charlotte forms with the resistance leaders and Julien's father, the Jewish painter, make the story even more emotionally compelling. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the heroism displayed in Occupied France and love during war times.
Heirs of Ravenscar - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harper

Heirs of Ravenscar

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Heirs of Ravenscar is a gripping family saga full of secrets and intrigue, set against the backdrop of World War I era London. With complex characters and a multi-generational storyline, readers will be drawn into the Deravenel family's struggles to maintain their legacy and protect their fortune.
Heart's Treasure - Thryft
Annabel Murray | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Heart's Treasure

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A lost city and Inca treasure!It was an exciting, ambitious project organized around a theory of her explorer father's. Rylla was thrilled to be the expedition's official photographer. Then, at the last minute, illness forced Rylla's father to resign. His position was filled by Jacques Fresnay, an antiquities authority who'd openly criticized her father's work. The impact of their first meeting had a shattering effect upon Rylla, which family loyalty forced her to deny. Jacques was far from indifferent to her, too, and living up to their so-called truce proved a greater challenge than any of the dangers of the Peruvian jungle.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Time Warner Books Uk

Resistance

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"Resistance" is recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly World War II. The novel demonstrates the fragility of life and relationships during times of conflict and upheaval, with an emphasis on the sacrifices made by ordinary civilians during wartime. The unique feature of the book is its focus on hidden resistance, illustrating how the smallest actions can have a profound impact on individual lives, communities, and even the course of a war.
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.
Titanic: The Long Night
Diane Hoh | Scholastic

Titanic: The Long Night

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If you're drawn to the echoes of history told through personal tales, "Titanic: The Long Night" offers that gripping narrative. It embodies the immense human drama aboard the ill-fated ship, letting you almost hear the whispers of the past as you turn each page, promising a connection with the legendary tragedy that continues to captivate the world.
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen | Penguin

Sense and Sensibility

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If you're drawn to tales of love interwoven with societal critique, "Sense and Sensibility" is your next must-read. You'll be transported to a time where manners and morals clash with passion. Follow the contrasting paths of Elinor and Marianne as they navigate heartache and betrayal with poise and resilience. This isn't just a love story; it's a look into the human soul through the lens of two different sisters.
To Distraction - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

To Distraction

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"To Distraction" is a captivating Regency romance with a touch of mystery and danger. The chemistry between Deverell and Phoebe is palpable, and the unexpected twists will keep readers engaged until the very end. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed and independent female lead who has a secret cause to which she's committed. If you enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense, this book is for you.
The Danish Girl
David Ebershoff | Penguin Books

The Danish Girl

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"The Danish Girl" is not just a tale of personal transformation, but a profound look into the resilience of love. It beautifully captures the complexities faced by Lili Elbe and her wife in a time of both confusion and revelation. Through Ebershoff's poetic prose, readers are invited to experience a spectrum of emotion and the evocative journey of a marriage adapting to one partner's transition. With its rich historical setting and nuanced character depictions, this story stays with you, offering a window into the heartfelt dynamics of change and acceptance.
Lando - The Sacketts
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Lando - The Sacketts

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If you're fond of sprawling Western tales, "Lando" offers a vivid dip into America's frontier life. The Sackett family embodies resilience and courage, elements that L'Amour masterfully weaves into an engaging narrative. Reading this book is like riding alongside characters who become like family, against the untamed backdrop of the Old West.
Knight's Fork - Thryft

Knight's Fork

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"Knight's Fork" is a steamy science fiction romance novel that will appeal to fans of the genre. The unique twist on the typical love triangle (involving a vow of chastity and an alien race) is sure to capture readers' attention. The strong themes of loyalty and forbidden desire add to the overall appeal of the book, making it a compelling and entertaining read.
Wings - Thryft
Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press

Wings

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Wings is an inspiring story of courage and determination as Cassie O'Malley overcomes gender discrimination to pursue her dream of flying. Set in a time when women had few opportunities to break into male-dominated careers, this book is a reminder that with perseverance and determination, anything is possible. It's a perfect read for anyone who loves stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals.

Fall in Love with Every Turn of the Page

At Thryft, we believe in the magic of love stories to captivate and inspire. Our Romance collection spans the breadth of subgenres, from historical love tales to modern urban romance. Whether you’re yearning for a heart-throbbing saga or light-hearted rom-com, our collection invites you to explore love in all its beautiful complexity. Dive into stories that promise to whisk you off your feet and leave you longing for more.