Contemporary Fiction

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Renegade - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Renegade

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If you thrive on a blend of suspense and romance, "Renegade" could truly captivate you. Lora Leigh crafted this story that takes you into the heat of action and dangerous desire. The stakes are intensely personal for Mikayla and Nikolai, ensuring you're not just reading about events but feeling the rush of their adrenaline-charged world. The mix of a murder mystery and an undeniable attraction might make it a book you'll have trouble putting down.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Atria Books

The Tenth Circle

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When you open "The Tenth Circle," you're not just starting another novel; you're stepping into a harrowing yet profoundly human journey that mirrors Dante's circles of hell. Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess will have you emotionally invested in the Stone family's darkest and most intimate moments. This book is more than its narrative; it's a deep dive into the complexities of familial relationships, love, and what it means to make and live with life-altering choices.
Black Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Black Ice

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If you're looking for a blend of danger and desire with a European backdrop, "Black Ice" might just be the perfect escape. Imagine the thrill of Chloe's ordinary life turning into a high-stakes adventure. The allure of a mysterious stranger can be irresistible, and the excitement of their unpredictable circumstances will keep you hooked. Plus, the Parisian setting adds that extra touch of charm – perfect for readers who love their suspense with a side of romance.
Need You Dead - Thryft

Need You Dead

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If you're into crime novels where every clue feels like a piece of an intricate puzzle, then "Need You Dead" might just tighten its grip on you. The blend of domestic drama with a chilling investigation under Detective Roy Grace's scrutiny ensures a read that's full of dark corners and unexpected twists. What begins as a seemingly straightforward case unfolds into a layered and compelling tale, perfect for those who relish in the complexity of human motives intertwined with gripping suspense.
Pinstripes - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Pinstripes

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Pinstripes is an empowering tale of three women from vastly different backgrounds forced to band together against a corrupt investment bank that sacked them unjustly. The book is a delightful mix of humor and touching moments, with a strong theme of unlikely friendship and romance. The revenge aspect is particularly satisfying, and readers will enjoy seeing the avenging angels take on the pinstriped evil-doers in the City. Overall, Pinstripes is a great read for anyone looking for a relatable story of overcoming adversity.
Chasing the Dime
Michael Connelly | Orion

Chasing the Dime

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"Chasing the Dime" is perfect for those who thrive on high-stakes technological intrigue and the maze-like world of corporate espionage. Michael Connelly's adept skill in weaving tension with rich character development will keep you anchoring for the protagonist while piecing together the layered puzzle. If you crave a thriller that marries the worlds of cutting-edge tech and dark, twisty conundrums, this book will keep your pulse racing until the final page.
Bad Moon Rising - Thryft
Sheila Quigley | Arrow

Bad Moon Rising

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This book seems like a match for anyone craving a gripping thriller with a strong female lead. As you follow DI Lorraine Hunt on the hunt for a remorseless killer, the tension builds with the festival as a backdrop. The setting adds a unique flavor to the urgency and dread that "Bad Moon Rising" promises, immersing you in a page-turning experience where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Heart Burn - Thryft

Heart Burn

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heart-racing thrillers with unexpected twists and turns. "Heart Burn" keeps you on the edge of your seat as you follow Ashley's journey to protect a dangerous secret, all while facing mortal danger herself. With each page, you'll be captivated by the suspenseful atmosphere and gripping plot, leaving you eager to uncover the truth hidden within Ashley's actions.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
Riptide - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Riptide

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Recommendation: Riptide would be a great read for someone who enjoys political thrillers with a unique storyline. Coulter's writing is sure to keep readers on their toes as the main character, Jessie Matlock, navigates a dangerous situation that threatens her reputation. The unexpected twists and turns within the plot make for an exciting read that will leave readers wanting more.
Not Without Honor - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.
Blackbird
N.D. Gomes | Harlequin (australia), Teen / Mira

Blackbird

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If you're drawn to the chill of a subarctic setting and the grip of a family's anguish, "Blackbird" by N. D. Gomes could be a match for you. The mingling of nature's mysterious phenomena with a personal tragedy sets a dark, compelling backdrop for this thriller. Alex McCarthy's quest will resonate with anyone who appreciates a deeply emotional investigation entwined with community secrets and an unlikely partnership with a flawed detective. This is a story that invites you into its darkness and promises to keep you questioning until the very end.
The Geographer's Library
Jon Fasman | Hamish Hamilton

The Geographer's Library

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If you have a penchant for blending history with a taste of magical realism, "The Geographer's Library" might just be the page-turner you need. It's an intellectual maze that takes you from a small-town murder to the heart of European history, all while piecing together an enigmatic collection of ancient objects. Get ready for a narrative that's as rich in historical detail as it is in suspenseful twists.
The Murder Room
P.D. James | Faber

The Murder Room

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If crime mysteries packed with historical intrigue are what keeps you turning pages, "The Murder Room" might just be your next obsession. The story weaves through the Dupayne Museum's eerie Crime Gallery, which seems to inspire a modern mimicry of its exhibits. It's a tantalizing puzzle for fans of intellectual whodunnits—think Agatha Christie meets contemporary London.
Hidden Agendas - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's

Hidden Agendas

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If you're captivated by a blend of high-stakes military action and deep undercover operations with a touch of romance, "Hidden Agendas" might just hit the mark. Lora Leigh crafts a world where tough exterior meets vulnerable hearts, perfect for those who fancy a hero who's as complex emotionally as he is skilled in combat. The throbbing tension between Kell and Emily adds just enough heat to keep you riveting till the end.
Blake's Therapy
Ariel Dorfman | Seven Stories Press

Blake's Therapy

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If you're drawn to the depths of the psyche and the intersection between the digital world and personal identity, "Blake's Therapy" would resonate with you. Dorfman meticulously dissects his protagonist’s internal chaos against the backdrop of an unforgiving corporate landscape. The themes of control and self-realization are wound tightly in a narrative that is not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally charged, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human mind.
Night Tales
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Night Tales

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If you're a fan of romance with a dash of danger, then "Night Tales" would resonate with you. Nora Roberts skillfully blends the gritty world of police work with the irresistible pull of attraction. The characters are profoundly developed and the dual tales of "Nightshade" and "Night Smoke" will provide a satisfying mix of suspense and passion to keep you engrossed. Roberts has a knack for creating stories that are as much about the heart as they are about the thrill of the chase.
The Final Girl Support Group
Grady Hendrix | Berkley

The Final Girl Support Group

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Imagine you've faced a horror you barely escaped; now multiply that by every member of this support group. Each has endured a nightmare, and they come together seeking solace. But peace is elusive, and their collective experience binds them in a gripping narrative. This read offers a fresh take on resilience and the price of survival—it's a must for fans of psychological thrill and camaraderie in the face of terror.
The Falling Girls
Hayley Krischer | Razorbill

The Falling Girls

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If you're drawn to stories that explore the depth and complexities of human connections, particularly the kind that develops between teenage girls, "The Falling Girls" might resonate deeply with you. Hayley Krischer delivers an intoxicating narrative that is as much about the bonds of friendship as it is about the chilling consequences of those bonds unraveling in the face of new pressures, secrecy, and jealousy. It's a page-turner for anyone fascinated by the often-unspoken undercurrents within close-knit groups and the price of fitting in.
Dangerous Boys - Thryft
Abigail Haas | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dangerous Boys

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Dangerous Boys is a gripping thriller that engages readers with its complex web of deceit, twisted passion, and suspense. The storyline intertwined with the complexities of teenage psyche and the price of obsession can keep the readers glued until the end. With an unexpected twist, this gripping tale of survival will leave you with a lot of questions and keep you guessing until the very end.
The Night Crew - Thryft
John Sandford | Putnam Adult

The Night Crew

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If the nocturnal heartbeat of Los Angeles fascinates you, "The Night Crew" offers more than just a glimpse—it's a deep dive into a nighttime odyssey where the hunt for sensational stories blends with the pulse of the city. The intense and introspective journey of Anna Batory's crew will keep you on edge, piecing together a mystery where every lead and every reel of footage could spell danger or reveal a darker truth. This book isn't just for the lovers of thrillers, but for those who crave a narrative that captures the raw spirit of a city after dark.
The Honeys
Ryan La Sala | Scholastic

The Honeys

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a story that blends the dark, cliquish world of "Heathers" with the folk-horror atmosphere of "Midsommar", then "The Honeys" might just be your perfect match. Ryan La Sala's unique voice weaves a tale that's both unsettling and original, making it a standout choice for fans of young adult horror with a queer narrative twist. It's an invitation to a world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where the terror lies just beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic setting.
Word Of Honor - Thryft
Evelyn A. Crowe | Harlequin Superromance

Word Of Honor

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Honor MarshallAs a child in Houston, she had witnesses her mother's death in an air disaster. Years later when she found out it was murder, she vowed to hunt down the person responsible.Travis GentryThe secret service agent agreed to help Honor...for a price. He needed information vi to his own tragic past.Together, Honor and Travis made a dynamite team. Clambering over rooftops, racing across the moonlit countryside, they forged intimate, unbreakable bonds. But as they neared their quarry, Travis grew suspicious. Someone was manipulating them, yet Honor wasn't saying a word....
Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty

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Recommended for those who love a steamy romance with a touch of danger, Black Sheep and Hidden Beauty is a thrilling read that will have you on the edge of your seat. Donna Kauffman's vivid descriptions and complex characters bring the Bronx setting to life, while the intense attraction between the rough Rafe and the gentle Elena will keep you turning the pages. If you're a fan of bad boys with a soft side, this is the book for you.
Lucky's Lady
Tami Hoag | Bantam

Lucky's Lady

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If you're enticed by the sultry allure of the Louisiana bayou and the thrill of a mystery, "Lucky's Lady" might just be the book for you. As Serena navigates the enigmatic world of the bayou with Lucky, you'll find yourself engrossed in the sparks flying between them. This read promises to captivate you with its blend of suspense and fiery passion.
Night Tales: Night Shift / Night Shadow
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Night Tales: Night Shift / Night Shadow

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Imagine the electric atmosphere as night falls, where every shadow could hold either danger or the promise of a passionate encounter. Nora Roberts excels in weaving this tension into two stories that keep your heart racing, whether from fear or desire. The dual narrative offers a double dose of excitement, engaging you with intricate character dynamics against a backdrop that's both sinister and seductive. If you enjoy narratives that blend the thrill of suspense with the allure of romance, this book is like a two-for-one deal that's too good to pass up.
Vanishing Acts
Jodi Picoult | Hodder

Vanishing Acts

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If the complexity of memory and identity intrigues you, "Vanishing Acts" will resonate deeply. Jodi Picoult's narrative weaves a gripping tale where the protagonist’s unraveling past threatens her idyllic present. It's a book that'll keep you pondering the reliability of our memories and the secrets that can define our lives.
Truly, Madly, Deadly - Thryft
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Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

Truly, Madly, Deadly

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If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.
Potshot - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Potshot

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Potshot is a thrilling crime novel that blends old Western style with modern urban crime. The Preacher gang brings chaos to the former mining town of Potshot, and only Spenser, the charismatic P.I., can bring them to justice. With a cast of unique characters and a tense, action-filled plot, Potshot is a must-read for fans of crime fiction.
Just the Way You Are
Christina Dodd | Pocket Books

Just the Way You Are

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If the blend of a modern Cinderella story with a twist of mistaken identity is what tickles your fancy, "Just the Way You Are" delivers just that. It's not merely the mistaken identities that will keep you hooked; it's the earnest search for family and the complex web of relationships that Christina Dodd weaves emphatically. Moreover, the book offers that satisfying blend of humor, heart, and the tantalizing slow burn of a romance that might just resonate with anyone who's ever longed for connection.
Even If We Break
Marieke Nijkamp | Sourcebooks Fire

Even If We Break

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If you're craving a story that bridges the gap between teen drama and suspenseful thriller, "Even If We Break" is your pick. It's a simmering pot of secrets, camaraderie, and the true-to-life complexities of young adulthood, all while offering a chilling narrative that could make you second-guess your next friendly gathering. Marieke Nijkamp has a knack for combining relatable characters with heart-pounding scenarios; this read is bound to keep you hooked.
Fiona's Fate - Thryft

Fiona's Fate

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This steamy novel will transport you into a world where passion and betrayal intertwine, leaving you on the edge of your seat. With its captivating storyline and compelling characters, Fiona's Fate will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and an exploration of the complexities of love and lust. Don't miss out on this mesmerizing and alluring read that will make your heart race and leave you craving for more.
To Catch a Thief
Christina Skye | Hqn

To Catch a Thief

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If you enjoy a good mix of steamy romance and heart-pounding action, "To Catch a Thief" could be your next great read. Nell's expertise in the art world collides with Dakota's SEAL background, creating an electrifying dynamic against a backdrop of crime and mystery. Plus, the added element of art forgery gives it that intellectual twist that makes the chase even more intriguing.
Silent Fall - Thryft
Barbara Freethy | Onyx

Silent Fall

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Silent Fall could be a good read for fans of thrillers with a touch of the supernatural. The book's unique feature is its focus on a psychic character, which adds an interesting twist to the murder investigation. The plot is full of gripping suspense and unexpected twists, making it a page-turner from start to finish. Fans of Barbara Freethy's writing will also appreciate the strong character development and emotionally charged relationships.
The Killing Place - Thryft

The Killing Place

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If you relish a gripping, icy thriller, "The Killing Place" could be your next page-turner. Tess Gerritsen crafts a haunting atmosphere ripe with suspense — the perfect backdrop for a tale intertwining abandonment, a mysterious village, and a starkly chilling puzzle. Prepare for a journey that's as bone-chilling as the Wyoming winter itself.
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Nineteen Minutes - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

Nineteen Minutes

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche and societal issues. You'll find this book gripping as it tackles the aftermath of violence and explores the nuances of justice and accountability within a community. It's not merely about the crime but the intricate web of human relationships and the profound questions of right and wrong it unravels.
Deadlock - Thryft
Iris Johansen | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Deadlock

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Deadlock by Iris Johansen could be a good read for users who enjoy a fast-paced adventure-thriller with a focus on archaeology and treasure hunting. The unique feature of this book is the combination of action and archaeology, which is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Reviews may highlight the nail-biting suspense and the chemistry between the two main characters, Emily and John, as well as the intricate plot that unravels a long-hidden conspiracy.
Gigolo - Thryft
Amanda Astill, Greg Golden  | Hodder

Gigolo

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"Gigolo" offers an unflinching look at an often-misunderstood profession, with stories that might challenge your perceptions and provoke thought. If you're drawn to narratives that peel back the curtain on taboo subjects and humanize them, this book might just add a new layer to your understanding of human intimacy and the complexity of relationships.
Ever
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Gabby Tye | Bubbly Books

Ever

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Ever could be a good read for someone who enjoys post-apocalyptic stories with a mix of action and relationships. The book explores the theme of survival against the backdrop of constant danger and uncertainty. Readers will also appreciate the realistic portrayal of the characters and their struggles as they face tough decisions and navigate their relationships in the harsh environment.
Fool Me Once
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Harlan Coben | Penguin

Fool Me Once

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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

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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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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

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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.
I Hunt Killers
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Barry Lyga | Little, Brown Company

I Hunt Killers

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"I Hunt Killers" plunges you into a complex psychological labyrinth—it's not just another thriller; it taps into the profound question of nature vs. nurture through the eyes of Jazz, a protagonist who is as charming as he is burdened by his father's gruesome legacy. If you're drawn to the dark charm of shows like Dexter but crave a grittier, more youthful perspective, this could be the gripping page-turner for you, where each revelation is more unsettling than the last.
Proof of Intent
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Walter Sorrells, William J. Coughlin  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Proof of Intent

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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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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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"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

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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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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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"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.

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