Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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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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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.
Fire and Ice - Thryft
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Anne Stuart | Mira

Fire and Ice

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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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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.
The Summons - Thryft
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John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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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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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.
The Marriage Act
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John Marrs | January 5, 2023

The Marriage Act

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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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"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

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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 Creeping - Thryft
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Alexandra Sirowy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Creeping

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Romance, friendship, and dark, bone-chilling fear fill the pages of this “genuine and truly eerie” ( RT Book Reviews ) debut in the spirit of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children .Twelve years ago Stella and Jeanie vanished while picking strawberries. Stella returned minutes later, with no memory of what happened. Jeanie was never seen or heard from again.Now Stella is seventeen, and she’s over it. She’s the lucky one who survived, and sure, the case is still cloaked in mystery—and it’s her small town’s ugly legacy—but Stella is focused on the coming summer. She’s got a great best friend, a hookup with an irresistibly crooked smile, and two months of beach days stretching out before her.Then along comes a corpse, a little girl who washes up in an ancient cemetery after a mudslide, and who has red hair just like Jeanie did. Suddenly memories of that haunting day begin to return, and when Stella discovers that other red-headed girls have gone missing as well, she begins to suspect that something sinister is at work.And before the summer ends, Stella will learn the hard way that if you hunt for monsters, you will find them.
Sayang - Thryft
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Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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"Sayang" offers a journey through complex emotional landscapes, stirring a blend of curiosity and empathy in a setting rich with Southeast Asian cultural textures. In exploring the tribulations of Joe Samy's personal life, the novel presents a tapestry of human connections infused with the subtle meaning of 'sayang.' It's for readers who appreciate a narrative that intertwines love's tenderness with its inherent sorrows, making for a poignant and culturally evocative read.
Night Shadow - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Silhouette Books

Night Shadow

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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

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a work of fiction.
The Testament - Thryft
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John Grisham | Century

The Testament

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Ο Τρόι Φέλαν, ένας ηλικιωμένος, αυτοδημιούργητος δισεκατομμυριούχος, ζει τις τελευταίες του ώρες. Είναι εκκεντρικός, απομονωμένος από τον κόσμο, και καθηλωμένος σε μια αναπηρική πολυθρόνα. Γύρω του, σαν ύαινες, καραδοκούν οι κληρονόμοι του.Ο Νέιτ Ο' Ράιλι, ένας δυναμικός δικηγόρος της Ουάσιγκτον, έχει ζήσει πολλά και δύσκολα, για πολύ καιρό. Ο δεύτερος γάμος του είναι πεδίο μάχης κι ο ίδιος έχει μόλις τελειώσει την τέταρτη αποτοξίνωσή του από το αλκοόλ. Επιστρέφει στον κόσμο με μοναδικά εφόδια μια εύθραυστη νηφαλιότητα, καλές προθέσεις και μια ανθεκτική αίσθηση του χιούμορ. Κάθε επιστροφή είναι πάντα δύσκολη, αλλά αυτή η φορά θα είναι η χειρότερη.Η Ρέιτσελ Λέιν, μια νέα γυναίκα που επέλεξε να αφιερώσει τη ζωή της στο Θεό, έχει εγκαταλείψει το σύγχρονο κόσμο με τις αγωνίες, τις παγίδες και τα βάρη του, και ζει κοντά σε μια πρωτόγονη φυλή Ινδιάνων, στα βάθη της ζούγκλας της Βραζιλίας.Τρεις τελείως διαφορετικοί άνθρωποι, που οι ζωές τους θα μπορούσαν να μη διασταυρωθούν ποτέ. Ώσπου άνοιξε η "Διαθήκη" και το αιφνιδιαστικό μυστικό της τα ανέτρεψε όλα.
The Woods - Thryft
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Harlan Coben | Penguin Group

The Woods

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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.
Buried Evidence - Thryft
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Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Hyperion

Buried Evidence

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As a dedicated district attorney, Lily Forrester presents the perfect image of a defender of justice. Only she knows the dark secret of what happened six years ago, when a desperate crisis drove her to step outside the law and exact a horrifying personal vengeance. Now her ex-husband, faced with serious criminal charges, threatens to expose her unless she compromises her most cherished beliefs to help him. A violent rapist she put behind bars is back on the streets and looking for her. Her beloved daughter seems to be the target of a dangerous madman. And Lily must call on her deepest strength to face her accusers and ensure that the values she holds most dear will triumph. In this taunt new thriller, Nancy Taylor Rosenberg displays the brilliant legal expertise and dramatic flair that have made her books classics of suspense. This long-awaited novel, filled with her trademark intriguing, complex characters and explosive storylines is a surefire recipe for success. Both dedicated fans and first-time readers will be both thrilled and satisfied. This is Nancy Taylor Rosenberg at her nail-biting best. A selection of the Literary Guild and the Doubleday Book Club.
Sharky's Machine - Thryft
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William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

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Italy, 1944: A squad of American soldiers on a dangerous secret mission is ambushed and slaughtered . . . and a fortune in gold vanishes.Hong Kong, 1959: An aging American colonel, haunted by his wartime past, is brutally murdered in a luxurious brothel.Atlanta, 1975: The last survivor of the fatal World War II ambush in Italy is executed at point blank range in a parking lot.Blowing away a crazed, gun-wielding drug dealer on a crowded city bus gets police detective Sharky bounced from the narc squad into the dreaded dregs of the department--vice. That's where he stumbles on a high-priced call girl and her pimp who are fleecing rich johns in an even higher-priced blackmail scam. Together with his "machine" of hard-bitten vice squad veterans, Sharky closes in for a big sting. He doesn't count on falling for Domino, his alluring target. Or falling into the middle of the murderous design she's a part of--involving a hot presidential candidate, the shadowy multimillionaire who's backing him, and the ice-cold assassin they're using to wipe out the past . . . before it blows their future to hell."Every chapter crackles with sex, violence, and corruption."--The Washington Post"Fast-paced, attention-holding, hard-hitting."--Chicago Tribune"A slam-bang ending that should shock the most jaded thriller reader."--The Associated Press
Stories We Could Tell
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Tony Parsons | Harper Collins

Stories We Could Tell

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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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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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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.
Sidney Sheldon's Angel of the Dark
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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.
Career of Evil - Thryft
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Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil

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If you're looking for that delicious blend of mystery and personal drama, "Career of Evil" might just be your next favorite. Galbraith (a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling) crafts a story where the intrigue goes beyond the case itself, delving into the raw complexities of Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott. Their growth, amidst the chilling darkness of a case involving a severed leg and deeply personal vendettas, will keep you turning pages into the night.
Heartstopper
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Joy Fielding | Seal Books

Heartstopper

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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.
Hold Tight
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Harlan Coben | Signet/new American Library

Hold Tight

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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.
Eclipse - Thryft
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John Banville | Picador.

Eclipse

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This book is a deeply introspective and haunting exploration of one man's struggle with his past, his identity, and his relationships. The author weaves a lyrical narrative that delves into the complexities of memory and the human psyche. The protagonist's journey takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as we witness his unraveling and the impacts it has on those around him. With beautiful prose and a thought-provoking storyline, Eclipse is a must-read for those who appreciate profound introspection and a touch of melancholy.
Verity - Thryft
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Colleen Hoover | Independently Published

Verity

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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.
Debt - Thryft
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Nina G. Jones | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Debt

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a gripping and intense read, "Debt" is the perfect choice. With its thrilling plot revolving around vengeance, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets it apart is the unexpected complications that arise, making it a truly immersive and unpredictable experience. Get ready to be captivated and unable to put this book down.
I Found You
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Jewell Lisa | Century

I Found You

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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

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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.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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International bestseller and master storyteller Jeffrey Archer is at the very top of his game in this story of fate and fortune, redemption and revenge.If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before, or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend. But when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat, and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story?Danny is sentenced to twenty-two years and sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest-security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped.However, Spencer Craig, Lawrence Davenport, Gerald Payne, and Toby Mortimer all underestimate Danny's determination to seek revenge, and Beth's relentless quest to pursue justice, which ends up with all four fighting for their lives.Thus begins Jeffrey Archer's most powerful novel since Kane and Abel, with a cast of characters that will remain with you long after you've turned the last page.And if that is not enough, prepare for an ending that will shock even the most ardent of Archer's fans.
Before I Go To Sleep - Thryft
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S.J. Watson | Black Swan

Before I Go To Sleep

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Recommendation: - Before I Go To Sleep is a mind-bending thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a unique premise of losing one's memory every time they go to sleep, this book explores the terrifying question of what happens when you lose yourself. The suspenseful pacing and profound central question make this a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers.
Troll - Thryft
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D.B. Thorne | Corvus

Troll

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Recommendation: - This book takes readers on a suspenseful journey, exploring the sinister depths of online trolling and its real-life consequences. - With its fast-paced plot and relatable characters, "Troll" keeps readers hooked from start to finish. - By delving into the psychology of online predators, this gripping thriller shines a light on the hidden dangers lurking in the digital world.
This Isn't Fair, Baby - Thryft
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This book is recommended for readers who enjoy dark romance novels with a hint of violence and kink. The unique aspect of the book is the complicated game of power and control between the characters. The author explores the themes of love, lust, betrayal and revenge, which is bound to keep readers hooked till the end. However, this book also contains extreme sexual themes and violence, which could trigger emotional distress for some readers. If you are a fan of stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, this book is definitely for you.
Third Debt - Thryft
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Pepper Winters | Createspace

Third Debt

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For fans of dark romance and intense emotional journeys, Third Debt is a must-read. Pepper Winter's writing is masterful in its ability to capture complex characters and their emotional struggles. The book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, wondering how the characters will navigate through their dangerous, sensual, and emotional journey.
The Weight of Water - Thryft
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The Weight of Water

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The Weight of Water is a fascinating and thought-provoking read, particularly for those interested in exploring the complex emotions of women. The book's depiction of the protagonist's slow descent into madness is chilling and engaging, and the author's deft handling of multiple timelines makes for a complex and intriguing narrative structure. While the plot can be a bit slow at times, The Weight of Water ultimately delivers a powerful and haunting meditation on the nature of passion and betrayal.
A Prayer For Travelers - Thryft
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Ruchika Tomar | Riverhead Books

A Prayer For Travelers

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A Prayer For Travelers is a must-read for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling and exploration of female experiences against the haunting American West landscape. Tomar's deft and interwoven chapters propel the reader forward on a dangerous journey of discovery, following a young woman's quest to find her missing friend and repair her own shattered world.
Mirror Image - Thryft
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Sandra Brown | Grand Central Publishing

Mirror Image

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Mirror Image is perfect for readers who enjoy suspenseful thrillers with a touch of romance. The unique plot twist of mistaken identity adds to the suspense and keeps the reader engaged throughout the story. Sandra Brown's masterful storytelling keeps readers guessing until the very end while the romantic elements add a touch of emotion to the thrilling plot. Don't miss out on this must-read novel!
The President's Daughter - Thryft
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The President's Daughter

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Recommended for fans of action-packed political thrillers, with a focus on the President and his family. The book's most unique feature may be its use of unconventional heroes, with a former IRA enforcer and FBI agent as the main characters.
Smash Cut - Thryft
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Sandra Brown | Simon & Schuster

Smash Cut

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"Smash Cut" is a gripping thriller about a murder investigation involving the wealthy Wheeler family. Recommended for fans of crime fiction, the book keeps you on the edge of your seat with its sharp twists and turns, leading up to a shocking ending that is unpredictable till the end. What makes the book unique is its clever storyline and complex characters that keep you guessing till the end. Overall, a must-read for anyone who loves a fast-paced and thrilling page-turner.
Enduring Love - Thryft
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Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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If you've ever found yourself pondering the curious dance between fate and choice, "Enduring Love" will speak to you. McEwan crafts a narrative so compelling that it might entangle you as tightly in its grip as his characters are in theirs. The complexity of the human psyche is laid bare here, with a haunting intensity that'll linger long after the final page. Whether it's the calamitous ballooning incident or the unnerving descent into obsession that follows, this book promises a psychological journey through the shadows of love and reason.
This book would be a good read for sports lovers and those who enjoy exploring the dynamics of complex relationships within a small town community. With an emphasis on loyalty and teamwork, it explores how our beliefs shape our actions and the consequences that result from them. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to tackle difficult themes such as trauma, loyalty, and courage through the eyes of different characters, offering a multifaceted view of the events that unfold.
House Of Correction - Thryft
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House Of Correction

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House Of Correction could be a good read for fans of locked-room mysteries who love an intricate plot that keeps them guessing until the end. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of the grey area between guilt and innocence, leaving readers to question who to believe. With a stunning twist, the book is sure to leave readers both satisfied and astonished.
The Long and Faraway Gone : A Novel - Thryft
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Lou Berney | William Morrow/harpercollins

The Long and Faraway Gone : A Novel

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"The Long and Faraway Gone" intertwines two unsolved crimes and the impact they have on the survivors. The characters' paths cross as they seek answers, leading them to confront their own past traumas. Berney's novel is a compelling exploration of memory and the aftermath of violence.
Strange Fits Of Passion - Thryft
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Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits Of Passion

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Strange Fits Of Passion could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful, emotional drama. This book captures the escape from an abusive husband, the struggle to start anew, and the re-emergence of past events that bring tragic consequences. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of themes like abuse, trauma, and redemption. The book features a gripping storyline that keeps the readers engaged until the end.
Black Hills - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Berkley

Black Hills

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"Black Hills" is a thrilling novel that blends romance, suspense, and wilderness into one compelling story. Nora Roberts captures the essence of the rugged Black Hills of South Dakota and the secrets that lie within. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy the combination of action and romance, and those who appreciate the beauty of nature. With a well-crafted plot, dynamic characters, and vivid scenery, "Black Hills" is a captivating read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Innocent as Sin - Thryft
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Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Innocent as Sin

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Innocent as Sin could be a good read for fans of romantic suspense. The book presents a unique blend of art and danger, with two unlikely characters - an artist and a banker - teaming up to stop a dangerous criminal. While the chemistry between Rand and Kayla is palpable, the plot offers enough twists and turns to keep readers on edge, wondering what will happen next. With plenty of action, a touch of romance, and a well-crafted plot, Innocent as Sin is sure to satisfy readers who love their suspense with a side of love.
In Her Shadow - Thryft
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Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Without Him - Thryft
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Fiona O'Brien | Hodder & Stoughton

Without Him

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"Without Him" could be a good read for fans of domestic suspense. The book is gripping, with a strong emotional core, and explores the intricate web of relationships within a family, as well as the consequences of keeping secrets. Fiona O'Brien has a knack for creating complex characters and the twists and turns of the plot keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Amagansett - Thryft
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Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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"Amagansett is a thrilling literary mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The small town community becomes the main character in this novel, as generations of fishermen grapple with the arrival of outsiders and the changing times. Conrad Labarde is a fascinating protagonist, with his Basque heritage and war experience adding layers to his character. The novel tackles issues of class, race, and family secrets, all set against the backdrop of post-World War II Long Island. Mills' beautiful prose paints a vivid picture of Amagansett, making it a must-read for fans of atmospheric mysteries."
Vanishing Acts
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Vanishing Acts

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Vanishing Acts would be a good read for those who enjoy stories with complex family dynamics and unexpected plot twists. Jodi Picoult's writing style draws readers in with her relatable characters and emotional themes. This book in particular delves into the idea of what happens when long-kept secrets are revealed and how it affects those closest to us. Readers will find themselves invested in the story's twists and turns as they unravel the mysteries of the characters' pasts.
Most Wanted - Thryft
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Jaquelyn Mitchard | Harper Collins

Most Wanted

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"Most Wanted" is an intense and unpredictable story about a woman who discovers that her baby's biological father is a serial killer. Lisa Scottoline's writing will keep readers on the edge of their seats as the protagonist navigates through moral dilemmas and dangerous situations to protect her family. This book is perfect for fans of dark and twisty thrillers.

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