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Contemporary Fiction

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Broken Things
Lauren Oliver | Hachette Uk

Broken Things

RM44.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you love a story that tugs at the strings of reality and fantasy, "Broken Things" could be your next captivating read. This is not just a tale of a murder mystery; it's a deep dive into the complex world of teenage obsessions and the dark corners of make-believe. Lauren Oliver masterfully blurs the lines between past and present, questioning the reliability of memory and how far one can be led astray by the imagination. Get ready to be engrossed and challenged.
Lifeguard - Thryft
Andrew Gross | Doubleday Book Club

Lifeguard

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're craving a beachside read with a kick, "Lifeguard" melds the ease of a summer page-turner with the thrill of an action-packed heist. The narrative twists and real-life stakes give it a pulse that might just match the crashing waves in the background of your next getaway. Patterson and Gross have a knack for gripping storytelling that won’t let you go until the last page.
Dead Organised - Thryft
Audrey Corr | Townhouse/pocket Books

Dead Organised

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Goodreads rating: 1.5

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This book is a gripping crime thriller with a darkly humorous twist. Its unique appeal lies in the way it explores the world of organized crime through a satirical lens. The author, Audrey Corr, brings an engaging writing style that keeps you hooked from start to finish. If you enjoy mysteries with a touch of black comedy, this book is a must-read.
Wild Houses
Colin Barrett | Jonathan Cape

Wild Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Wild Houses" captures the gritty essence of rural discontent and the lengths people go to protect their own. The tension between characters is palpable, plunging you into a world where loyalties are tested and every decision could pivot the delicate balance of small-town life. Colin Barrett's storytelling prowess will grip you as you navigate through this frenetic mix of violence, dark humor, and the strangest of alliances. If you appreciate a tale that dances on the edge of chaos while examining the human condition, this is a compelling pick for your next read.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
The Ice Child - Thryft

The Ice Child

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This suspenseful crime thriller set in a peaceful seaside town will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a chilling premise and a complex investigation, "The Ice Child" will captivate fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. Detective Patrick Hedstrom's relentless pursuit of a sadistic killer, coupled with the unexpected link to an old murder case, adds an intriguing layer of mystery to this gripping story. Prepare to be hooked from the very first page.
Nineteen Minutes
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Jodi Picoult | Washington Square Press

Nineteen Minutes

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult is a compelling choice if you're drawn to narratives that dive deep into the complexities of human emotion and social issues. Picoult's nuanced storytelling unfolds the many layers of a harrowing event, challenging you to ponder the thin lines between victim and perpetrator, and right and wrong. It's a read that promises to not just entertain but also to stimulate profound conversations about empathy, justice, and the impact of bullying.
A Wolf in Sheepskin - Thryft

A Wolf in Sheepskin

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Recommended for those interested in complex family dynamics and cultural conflict. A unique feature of the book is its portrayal of generational differences and how they impact family relationships. Reviewers have appreciated the author's vivid descriptions and character development.
Little Creeping Things
Chelsea Ichaso | Sourcebooks Fire

Little Creeping Things

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're drawn to gripping young adult mysteries where the past collides with the present, "Little Creeping Things" offers just that. Cassidy's struggle with guilt and the high-stakes situation she finds herself in creates a suspenseful narrative. You'll be turning pages, eager to uncover the truth alongside her, making this a thrilling ride for fans of teen sleuth stories.
Total Control - Thryft

Total Control

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If fast-paced thrillers draw you in, "Total Control" won't disappoint. You'll embark on a high-stakes journey through the cutthroat world of technology and power. With David Baldacci's knack for crafting complex characters and intricate plots, this read keeps you guessing until the very end. Perfect for those who love a good mystery entangled with corporate maneuvering.
Fool Me Once
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Harlan Coben | Penguin

Fool Me Once

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

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"Fool Me Once" by Harlan Coben might just be what your after-work evenings need for a dose of adrenaline. The plot's rollercoaster of secrets and lies, paired with the gut-wrenching experience of the protagonist, offers a read that's both compelling and impossible to put down. Imagine needing to second-guess every clue you encounter and the thrill of unexpected turns that challenge your perceptions – that's the ride this book promises.
The Fury
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Alex Michaelides | Celadon Books

The Fury

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're into heart-pounding suspense with a side of celebrity glam, The Fury is your kind of thriller. Imagine being whisked away to a sun-drenched Greek island, only for the paradise to become a stage for revenge and hidden motives. Alex Michaelides has crafted a story where every page begs to be turned, teasing you with just enough secrets to keep you guessing until the very end.
The Kept Woman: A Will Trent Thriller
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Karin Slaughter | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Kept Woman: A Will Trent Thriller

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're craving a novel that hooks you with its psychological depth and keeps the adrenaline high, "The Kept Woman" won't disappoint. Karin Slaughter crafts a story where every character is layered and every turn of the page brings you deeper into a whirlwind of emotional stakes. It's not just a police procedural; it's an intense exploration of how secrets from the past can collide with the present, often with explosive results. Perfect for those who love their thrillers with a strong emotional core.
Killing Me Softly
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Nicci French | Penguin Group

Killing Me Softly

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM41.00 MYR

Imagine being so captivated by love that it blinds you to the risks ahead. "Killing Me Softly" touches on the depths of passion and the peril it can lead to, making it a riveting read. It's a tale that warns about the intoxicating power of obsession and the shadows it casts on life and sanity. If you're drawn to the darker sides of love and the psychological twists of a high-stakes affair, this book could keep you hooked to the very end.
Salem Falls
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Falls Salem | Non Basic Stock Line

Salem Falls

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM33.00 MYR

If you're captivated by stories that delve into the complexities of starting over and the haunting grip of the past, "Salem Falls" may strike a chord with you. You'll find yourself in the midst of a spellbinding narrative that weaves together the tendrils of a small community's history with the poignant struggles of its characters. Jodi Picoult's talent for creating thought-provoking and emotionally rich tales shines in this novel, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate depth and moral intricacies in their literary journeys.
Blue Shoes and Happiness: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series
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Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

Blue Shoes and Happiness: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into gentle mysteries with heartwarming characters, "Blue Shoes and Happiness" will be a delight. Picture yourself unwinding after a long day with Precious Ramotswe's latest case, where her shrewd intuition and kindness shine brighter than ever. It's a read that feels like a warm, reassuring cup of tea.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
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Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"In The Company Of Cheerful Ladies" is a delightful escape into the sunlit streets of Botswana, where you meet the always sage and endearing Mma Ramotswe. It’s not just about solving cases; it’s about the joys and complications that stitch the fabric of daily life. The series offers a gentle examination of human nature and will leave you feeling a bit more optimistic about the world.
Proof of Intent
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Walter Sorrells, William J. Coughlin  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Proof of Intent

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If a blend of legal intrigue and complex characters is what you fancy, "Proof of Intent" could be your next page-turner. Charley Sloan is the epitome of a flawed yet fiercely intelligent attorney you'll want to root for. As you dive into the twists of a seemingly straightforward case, you'll find yourself second-guessing every clue alongside Sloan. Perfect for those who love a good mystery where reality and fiction dangerously intertwine.
The Lucifer Network
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Geoffrey Archer | Arrow (rand)

The Lucifer Network

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into spy thrillers, "The Lucifer Network" might just be what you're looking for. Encapsulating the classic elements of suspense and global conspiracy, it's a gripping read that drags you into a world of espionage led by MI6's Sam Packer. The book not only offers an intricate plot, but also a study in trust with the relationship between Packer and Julie, adding a personal dimension to the high-stakes adventure. Join them through unexpected turns and dark revelations for an adrenaline-fueled experience.
Crimson Lake
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Candice Fox | Forge Books

Crimson Lake

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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

Damage

RM48.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're into the blend of mystery and the equestrian world, "Damage" offers an adrenaline rush akin to the final furlong of a race. With an insider's look at the racing industry, its integrity hanging by a thread, your journey with investigator Jeff Hinkley will feel as treacherous and unpredictable as the steeplechase itself. Felix Francis really knows how to pull the reins on suspense, making this a must-read for thriller enthusiasts.
Fair Game - Spider Shepherd Thrillers
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Stephen Leather | Hodder & Stoughton

Fair Game - Spider Shepherd Thrillers

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If adrenaline-pumping action coupled with a gritty, realistic portrayal of modern-day espionage sounds like your ideal escape, "Fair Game" shouldn't be missed. You'll ride shotgun with Spider Shepherd through a high-stakes world where the boundary between right and wrong is as murky as it is compelling. This book is for those who love a pace that doesn't let up, with a protagonist whose depth and complexity elevate the entire experience.
The Silent Patient
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Alex Michaelides | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Lt

The Silent Patient

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"The Silent Patient" drags you into an absorbing psychological journey. Alex Michaelides presents a tale where silence screams louder than words, and the search for the truth behind a violent act takes you through unexpected twists. If you relish a smartly layered mystery that keeps you guessing, this is a book that will cling to your thoughts long after you turn the last page.
Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone - Thryft
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Mark Haddon | Cbj

Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Embark on a journey with Christopher, whose unique perspective as a boy with autism turns a simple detective story into something extraordinary. Mark Haddon's novel shines because it pulls you into Christopher's mind, making you see the world through his eyes. Reading this, you'll find humor, challenges, and triumphs in places you might not expect.
Room: A Novel - Thryft
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Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
The Summons - Thryft
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John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

RM159.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 77% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into legal thrillers with a personal twist, you'll likely get absorbed into "The Summons." Grisham expertly weaves a tale of family drama and ethical quandaries into the life of a law professor. The discovery of cash after his father's death sets off an intense narrative that'll have you second-guessing everyone's motives.
Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing - Thryft
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Mary Kubica | Park Row

Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into stories where compassion meets complexity, "Pretty Baby" will likely catch your attention. Mary Kubica has a knack for crafting suspenseful scenarios that make you question the true cost of kindness. Imagine the tension of inviting a stranger into your home, only to find that their past could upend your life. It's that kind of unpredictability and moral intrigue that makes this book a gripping read.
Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series - Thryft
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Reggie Nadelson | Atlantic

Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to the vibrant yet shadowy corners of New York and the gritty reality of its streets, "Blood Count" would be an apt choice. The novel not only unearths the complexity of Harlem through the lens of a crime story but also delves deep into the intensity of racial tensions and urban decay. Reggie Nadelson has crafted a compelling narrative that's sure to engage you if you appreciate detective stories with a strong sense of place and social commentary.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels - Thryft
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Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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For those who relish a blend of philosophy with their mysteries, Isabel Dalhousie's character will likely charm you. Each page of "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" is a window into Isabel's nuanced moral world, giving the detective genre a contemplative, almost genteel twist. Alexander McCall Smith’s storytelling here is as much about internal landscapes as external intrigue, creating a reading experience that satisfies both the intellect and the heart.
The Push
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Ashley Audrain | Penguin

The Push

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Push" by Ashley Audrain is a book that pulls you into the complex reality of motherhood, where the idyllic expectations clash with harrowing doubts. If you're looking for a story that explores the intricacies of parental love, with a narrative that grips you and makes you question the nature of truth and sanity, this could be the thought-provoking journey you need. It's for anyone who appreciates a psychological drama that dares to dive into the darker side of what society often idealizes.
Border Crossing - Thryft
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Pat Barker | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Border Crossing

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Set in the north of England, Pat Barker's new novel portrays a child psychiatrist who rescues a man from drowning one day while walking on a beach in Northumberland. Uncannily, he recognizes the man; it's Danny Miller, a child murderer at whose trial he once gave evidence. Since the trial, he has reconsidered that evidence and found it lacking. Now he confronts the man whose altered fate may be his responsibility.
The Woods - Thryft
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Harlan Coben | Penguin Group

The Woods

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM31.00 MYR

Twenty years ago at summer camp, Paul Copland's sister died in the woods, the supposed victim of a serial killer. Her body was never found.Now Copland is the prosecutor for Essex County, New Jersey. He's immersed in one of the biggest cases of his career, prosecuting two fraternity brothers for rape. But a wealthy father will do anything tp protect his son--even if it means digging up dirt on Copland and getting to the bottom of what really happened that night in the woods. For a body has turned up in a New York City morgue, and it's about to change everything Copland believes about the past...and the truth.
Stories We Could Tell
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Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

Stories We Could Tell

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Imagine a journey through the raw energies of youth, the electric buzz of rock and roll, and the tumultuous upheavals of love and ambition. "Stories We Could Tell" takes you back to a transformative evening in history, merging historical figures with the fictional lives of relatable characters. It holds a mirror to that fragile, thrilling time of coming-of-age, resonating with anyone who's experienced the heartaches and triumphs of growing up. If nostalgia mingled with life's hard-learned lessons speaks to you, this book may just strike a chord.
Filth
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Irvine Welsh | Jonathan Cape

Filth

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Think of "Filth" as a gritty, unapologetic rollercoaster through the depths of human depravity, seen through the eyes of a nefarious detective. It's Welsh at his most visceral, delivering a punch of dark humor and stark realism. This book is a perfect fit if you relish the idea of exploring the darkest corners of a protagonist's mind while navigating a grimy underbelly of society. Just be ready for a journey that's as challenging as it is compelling.
The Forgotten
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David Baldacci | Pan Books

The Forgotten

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're into tightly-woven thrillers that keep you questioning everyone's motives, "The Forgotten" could be right up your alley. David Baldacci is known for crafting compelling narratives, and in this one, the contrast between the idyllic setting and the unfolding darkness is especially gripping. It’s great for fans of high-stakes investigations with a personal twist.
The Builder - A Novel - Thryft
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Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Mortal Causes
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Ian Rankin | Orion

Mortal Causes

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you enjoy a gritty crime drama interwoven with rich descriptions of Edinburgh during its most vibrant time of year, "Mortal Causes" by Ian Rankin might be your next gripping read. With Inspector Rebus at the helm navigating through political unrest and gangland violence, this book promises to be more than your average detective story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of loyalty, power, and the merciless streets of Scotland's capital.
Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark
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Sidney Sheldon, Tilly Bagshawe  | Harper Collins Usa

Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM33.00 MYR

If you're a Sidney Sheldon fan, you'll find 'Angel of the Dark' satisfies that itch for high-stakes drama and fast-paced storytelling he was known for. Tilly Bagshawe has skillfully extended Sheldon's legacy, weaving a sizzling tale that takes you from the sparkling heights of wealth to its darkest corners. It's not just a gripping thriller; it's a stylistic homage that'll keep you guessing until the very end.
Heartstopper
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Joy Fielding | Seal Books

Heartstopper

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're into nail-biting suspense with a side of small-town scandal, "Heartstopper" is right up your alley. Joy Fielding expertly weaves a tale that keeps you guessing with every page, balancing the eerie thoughts of a calculating killer with the unraveling secrets of Torrance, Florida. As you dive into the murky depths of this thriller, its gripping tension and the stakes of small-town life gone awry will clutch at you, refusing to let go until the final revelation.
The Prodigal Daughter
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

The Prodigal Daughter

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

If tales of relentless ambition captivate you, "The Prodigal Daughter" will be right up your alley. Florentyna’s journey from a spirited girl to a woman gunning for the pinnacle of political power is as much an edge-of-your-seat saga as it is a deep dive into the complexities of family and power. Jeffrey Archer fans or anyone intrigued by a strong female protagonist defying odds in a male-dominated arena will find this novel resonates with them.
Hold Tight
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Harlan Coben | Signet/new American Library

Hold Tight

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If suspenseful tales with a domestic backdrop are your thing, 'Hold Tight' might just grip you. Harlan Coben is a master of weaving tangled webs where family idyll meets dark secrets, and this book does not disappoint. It's a perfect read if you're looking for something that melds the routine challenges of parenthood with the thrill of a mystery.
Shall We Tell the President
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Shall We Tell the President

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book plunges you into a high-stakes political thriller where time ticks relentlessly against the backdrop of ultimate power. Archer's narrative crafts suspense with surgical precision, where the fate of the first female U.S. President hangs by a thread, and a lone FBI agent races against the inevitable. If you relish intricate plots and political intrigue punctuated by urgent deadlines, "Shall We Tell the President" promises an absorbing adventure.
Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1) - Thryft
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Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö, Lois Roth  | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Readers will be captivated by the intriguing mystery surrounding the victim, Roseanna, as well as the meticulous investigation carried out by Martin Beck. The book cleverly delves into the psychopathology of the murderer, keeping you on the edge of your seat. 3. With its atmospheric descriptions and attention to detail, the book transports you to the beautiful landscapes of Sweden, making it an immersive reading experience. 4. Roseanna is the perfect introduction to the Martin Beck series, showcasing the talents of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, widely regarded as the best writers of police procedurals in the world.
The Business
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Iain Banks | Abacus

The Business

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys diving into a mysterious and secretive world. The Business will take you on a thrilling journey through the inner workings of a powerful transglobal organization, filled with intrigue and unexpected twists. As you follow Kate's quest to understand and navigate this enigmatic entity, you'll be captivated by the layers of emotional complexity and the shedding of assumptions. Get ready to be mesmerized by the hidden truths and the power play within The Business.
The Little Friend - Thryft
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Donna Tartt | Knopf

The Little Friend

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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This book is perfect for fans of atmospheric Southern gothic novels. Set in a small Mississippi town, The Little Friend explores the aftermath of a tragic murder that haunts the protagonist, Harriet, throughout her childhood. With a precocious and determined young heroine, gripping storytelling, and dark adult themes, this book is both a coming-of-age tale and a suspenseful mystery that will keep you captivated until the very end. A must-read for those who enjoy complex and atmospheric crime fiction.
Valentine Vendetta - Thryft
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Catherine Doyle | Chicken House Ltd

Valentine Vendetta

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for those who crave a thrilling blend of romance and danger. Prepare to be entranced by the forbidden love between Sophie and Nic, as they navigate the treacherous world of powerful families. Catherine Doyle crafts an intense story filled with plot twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its dark intrigue and passionate relationships, Valentine Vendetta is a gripping read that will leave you wanting more.
Verity - Thryft
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Colleen Hoover | Independently Published

Verity

RM61.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM61.00 MYR

Verity could be a good read for someone who enjoys intense psychological thrillers that delve into the depths of human nature. This book stands out with its bone-chilling admissions and the unexpected twists it brings to the forefront. It keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they uncover the dark secrets and shocking revelations hidden within Verity's unfinished autobiography. With its graphic content and sensitive topics, Verity is a book that will leave an indelible impression on its readers and make them question the boundaries of love and truth.
Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries) - Thryft
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Quintin Jardine | Headline Book Publishing

Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries)

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy fast-paced and intricately plotted stories. Quintin Jardine skillfully weaves a thrilling tale set against the backdrop of the Edinburgh Festival, where the explosive action begins. As Head of CID, Bob Skinner must navigate a web of deceit and danger to uncover the true motive behind the atrocities. With its intense suspense and well-drawn characters, Skinner's Festival is a captivating crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
I Found You
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Jewell Lisa | Century

I Found You

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"I Found You" is a gripping journey through interconnected lives, unraveling deep mysteries that makes you question how well we truly know anyone, including ourselves. Lisa Jewell's writing will pull you into the foggy seaside atmosphere and the intricate web of the characters' lives, making it a satisfying read for those who relish suspense wrapped in human drama.
The Rose Petal Beach
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Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Rose Petal Beach

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"The Rose Petal Beach" delves into the unexpected complexities of love and the harrowing decisions one must face when confronted with shattering truths. If you're drawn to stories where the emotional stakes are high and the fallout of every choice leaves a lasting impact, this novel's exploration of trust, betrayal, and the fallout of a shared communal tragedy will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

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