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Contemporary Fiction

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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

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% 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

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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

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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

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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

RM49.00 MYR RM23.00 MYR 53% 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

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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

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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.
Everything I Don't Remember
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Jonas Hassen Khemiri | Scribner Uk

Everything I Don't Remember

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge the conventional narrative and offer a puzzle you feel compelled to solve, "Everything I Don't Remember" is a fascinating pick. You'll be immersed in an inquisitive journey, piecing together the life and mysterious death of a young man. It's a mix of investigative prose, engaging wit, and deep reflection on how we remember people, perfect for readers who love a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant whodunit.
Corduroy Mansions
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Alexander McCall Smith | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Corduroy Mansions

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Corduroy Mansions" feels like a stroll through a charmingly quirky neighborhood, arm in arm with Alexander McCall Smith's inventively crafted characters. If eclectic London life and an ensemble of uniquely compelling characters draw you, then allowing yourself to get wrapped up in the whimsical world of Pimlico with a canine companion at your heels is a delightful respite from the mundane.
The Night Listener
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Armistead Maupin | Black Swan

The Night Listener

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If the interplay between truth and fiction intrigues you, "The Night Listener" might just captivate your imagination. Armistead Maupin crafts a tale that delves deep into the human need for connection, seamlessly blending emotional depth with a grip of suspense. It's for those who appreciate when a story can both challenge the mind and touch the heart with a narrative that stays with you, long after the final page is turned.
The First Phone Call from Heaven - Thryft
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Mitch Albom | Harper Paperbacks

The First Phone Call from Heaven

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If the possibility of connecting with the afterlife intrigues you, Mitch Albom's 'The First Phone Call from Heaven' could offer an absorbing read. Albom entwines a thought-provoking narrative with heartfelt emotion, creating a stir that's both mystical and deeply human. It touches upon grief, faith, and the quest for truth, all while keeping you rooted in a tale that's as much about the living as it is about those who've passed. For a story that can offer hope and perhaps a tear or two, this just might be the book to pick up next.
The Girls
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Emma Cline | Vintage

The Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"The This novel delves into the complex emotional landscapes of adolescence, entangling you in Evie's struggle to find identity and acceptance, all set against the sinister backdrop of a cult. Emma Cline's literary craft shines as she weaves a story that's both a chilling historical fiction and an insightful commentary on girlhood and longing. Transporting you to the 1960s with its evocative prose, 'The Girls' promises to haunt long after the last page.
Fire and Ice - Thryft
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Anne Stuart | Mira

Fire and Ice

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're in the mood for a thrilling, steamy escape, "Fire and Ice" might just be the read you're craving. Anne Stuart crafts a world where suspense and romance crash together amidst the backdrop of a gritty Tokyo. The chemistry between Jilly and the enigmatic Reno is as electric as the action-packed plot that'll keep you flipping pages into the night.
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

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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.
So This Is Depravity - Thryft
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Baker | Pocket

So This Is Depravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Imagine sitting down with a friend who has an uncanny ability to observe the oddities of everyday life and spin them into engaging tales. That's "So This Is Depravity." Russell Baker will have you chuckling and nodding in agreement as he dissects human follies with his sharp wit. If you enjoy a side of humor with your social commentary, this is a match for you.
The Rules of Seeing - Thryft
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Joe Heap | Harpercollins

The Rules of Seeing

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Imagine suddenly finding the world awash with sights you’ve never seen - that’s Nova’s journey in "The Rules of Seeing". It's not just about the wonder of seeing, it’s about seeing the complexities of life and human connections. As Nova navigates her new visual world, her bond with Kate introduces layers of emotion and intrigue that could have any reader contemplating the depths of human relationships and the courage it takes to face the unknown.
The Summons - Thryft
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John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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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

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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

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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 Marriage Act
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John Marrs | January 5, 2023

The Marriage Act

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Marriage Act" is a chilling portrait of governmental overreach into the most intimate aspects of our lives. If you're enraptured by the thought of a state that enforces matrimonial bonds and the high-stakes drama that unfolds from such a society's need for conformity, this book is likely to resonate with you. John Marrs crafts a gripping narrative that's both a love story and a cautionary tale, perfect if you enjoy exploring the impact of extreme policies on personal freedoms.
The Push
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Ashley Audrain | Penguin

The Push

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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

RM32.00 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.
Night Shadow - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Silhouette Books

Night Shadow

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM32.00 MYR

He walked the night, a shadow among shadows. They called him Nemesis and he was everywhere. But the night he saved Deborah O'Roarke from an attacker he rediscovered the sweet ache of longing. As Gage Guthrie he could woo her. But the idealistic prosecutor abhorred his vigilante approach to crime fighting. So how could he reveal he was the phantom who lurked in the Night Shadow? Passion. Power. Suspense. It's time to fall under the spell of Nora Roberts.
Dangerous To Know - Thryft
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Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harper

Dangerous To Know

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Honour Thyself - Thryft
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Danielle Steel | Corgi Books

Honour Thyself

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM32.00 MYR

Carole Barber has come to Paris, with its rain-slick slate roofs and winding streets, to work on her novel - and to find herself after a lifetime in the spotlight. A legend of film and stage, Carole has set a standard of beauty and grace, devoting herself to her family and causes around the world. But on this cool November evening, as her taxi speeds into a tunnel just past the Louvre, a fiery instant of terror shatters hundreds of lives - and leaves Carole alone, unconscious and unidentified in a Paris emergency room.At the Ritz, they wonder where their famous, incognito guest has gone.From California to London, Carole's friends and family begin to make inquiries. Then comes a moment of shock as they realize that Carole is in a hospital far from home, fighting for her life.In the days that follow, the paparazzi swarm. A mysterious stranger, a man famous in his own realm, quietly visits the hospital to see the woman he once loved and never forgot. Carole's two grown children rush to her bedside, waiting and praying - until the miraculous begins to happen . . . But as a woman whom the whole world knows slowly awakens, she knows nothing of herself. Every detail must be pieced back together - from a childhood in rural Mississippi to the early days of her career, from the unintentional hurt inflicted on her daughter to a fifteen year-old secret love affair that went tragically wrong. But for Carole, an extraordinary opportunity has arisen in a life-threatening a second chance to count her blessings, heal wounded hearts, recapture lost love . . . and to live a life that will truly honor others -beginning with herself.A tale of survival and dignity, of small miracles and big surprises, Honor Thyself creates an unforgettable portrait of a public figure whose hopes, fears, and heartbreaks are as real as our own.Her courageous journey inspires us all.
The Woods - Thryft
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Harlan Coben | Penguin Group

The Woods

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM32.00 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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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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.
Boys From Good Families: A Novel
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Usha K R | Speaking Tiger

Boys From Good Families: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.44

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"Boys From Good Families" is a richly woven tapestry of life in Bangalore, painted with the nuanced brushstrokes Usha K R is known for. Delving into the lives of the youth straddling tradition and modernity, this novel speaks to those interested in the human experience amidst India's rapidly changing landscape. The book's profound exploration of personal identity and societal expectations might resonate with you if you enjoy character-driven narratives that offer a window into diverse worldviews.
Kane & Abel
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Kane & Abel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Kane & Abel" isn't just a story about succeeding; it's about how two lives can be dramatically intertwined yet wholly distinct. It's a book for those who relish character-driven narratives that span decades, with a tension that simmers as each man's ambition collides with the other's. Jeffrey Archer weaves a rich tapestry that allows you to invest deeply in these characters' fates. Whether you're a fan of historical settings or you're just in for a good, gripping saga, this novel can be a compelling companion.
Heartstopper
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Joy Fielding | Seal Books

Heartstopper

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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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 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.
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

The Stranger in the Lifeboat

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine being lost at sea, feeling utterly hopeless, and then encountering what could be a miracle. That's the core of "The Stranger in the Lifeboat." Mitch Albom presents us with a scenario that stretches the boundaries of faith and reality. This book might just resonate with you if you're into soul-searching narratives laced with suspense. It's an invitation to question and explore your own beliefs about divinity and the human condition.
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.
Girls with Razor Hearts - Thryft
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Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is a thrilling and subversive read that takes place in a near future where girls fight back against their oppressors. It explores themes of trauma, friendship, and the cost of freedom. You'll be captivated by the resilience and courage of the girls as they navigate a world that is both unwelcoming and cruel. Girls with Razor Hearts will empower and inspire you to stand up for what you believe in. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a powerful story that will stay with you long after you've finished reading.
The Business
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Iain Banks | Abacus

The Business

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% 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

RM32.00 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

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

72% off est. retail
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

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM62.00 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)

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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

RM38.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM38.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 50% off

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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

RM38.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM38.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 32% off

"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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