Contemporary Fiction

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Almost Paradise

3.3

A heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the power of community, set against the backdrop of a small town's struggle to survive.

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Priest

3.8

A young priest grapples with his vows and forbidden love in this intense and provocative confession.

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Leaving Time

3.9

A gripping tale of a daughter's quest to uncover the truth about her mother's mysterious disappearance, filled with suspense and a jaw-dropp…

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Wish You Were Here

3.8

Stranded in the Galápagos during a global pandemic, Diana O'Toole finds herself reevaluating her life and relationships in this evocative st…

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Unfixable

4.2

Willa Peet seeks solace in Dublin, but her plans are derailed by Shane Claymore, a brooding Irishman with a passion for racing. As their fie…

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The Terranauts

3.6

Eight people are chosen to live in a self-sustaining ecosystem, but as time passes, their idealism and ambitions clash with the harsh realit…

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The Harder They Come

4.5

A retired school principal's life takes a violent turn during a Costa Rican cruise, while his unstable son spirals into fanatical violence, …

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The Tortilla Curtain

4.4

A gripping exploration of class, immigration, and the American dream, 'The Tortilla Curtain' delves into the lives of two couples on opposit…

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There There

4.4

A powerful debut novel that weaves together the lives of urban Native Americans converging at the Big Oakland Powwow, exploring identity, hi…

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One Golden Summer

4.4

A heartwarming tale of second chances and summer love, where a photographer finds herself drawn back to a magical lakeside retreat and the m…

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White Teeth

3.8

A vibrant, hilarious, and poignant tale of three families navigating life in post-war London, where cultures collide and identities are expl…

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Liccle Bit

4.2

Liccle Bit, the second shortest guy in his year, navigates the challenges of school, family, and a looming gang war while secretly hoping fo…

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Gold Diggers

4.4

Neil Narayan and Anita Dayal uncover an ancient alchemical secret that promises success but comes with a heavy price, leading to a decade of…

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Candyfloss

3.7

Floss's life takes a dramatic turn when her parents' divorce leads to a cross-continental move, forcing her to choose between family and hom…

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Beach Read

3.8

A romance writer and a literary novelist swap genres in a summer-long challenge that tests their beliefs on love and creativity.

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Sing You Home

3.6

A deeply moving and emotionally charged novel that explores the complexities of love, family, and identity through the lens of a heart-wrenc…