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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Just What Kind of Mother Are You?
Paula Daly | Corgi

Just What Kind of Mother Are You?

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If you've ever felt like parenting under a microscope is a heart-racing thriller, "Just What Kind of Mother Are You?" resonates deeply. Daly crafts a story that delves into the perfection pressure cooker parents often find themselves in, with a narrative that keeps you guessing and empathizing with the protagonist's every move. This book might remind you of the tightrope walk of parenting, with the added kick of a gripping mystery.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

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"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest" is a thrilling conclusion to Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy. This book is ideal for fans of fast-paced, complex plots that deal with political corruption and social injustice issues. The main character, Lisbeth Salander, is a fierce fighter against the corruption and manipulation of powerful people. The book highlights the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for those looking for a gripping revenge thriller that champion's justice and fairness.
Lullaby
Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage

Lullaby

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"Lullaby" isn't for the faint of heart, but if you're drawn to novels that blend dark humor with the macabre, this one's for you. Chuck Palahniuk has a way of turning the disturbing and twisted into riveting plots that challenge your comfort zones. It's a heady mix of horror and satire that will make you think twice about the lullabies you know.
The Flower Girls - Thryft
Alice Clark-Platts | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Flower Girls

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If you are drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of past crimes and their impact on the present, "The Flower Girls" is for you. This novel's exploration of the tension between public perception and personal redemption is bound to keep you turning the pages, especially if you're fascinated by the blurry lines between innocence and guilt. With a fresh disappearance echoing a haunting past, you're likely to find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Laurel and Primrose.
The Bed I Made
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Lucie Whitehouse | Bloomsbury

The Bed I Made

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If you're someone who loves getting lost in a psychological thriller with a strong emotional undercurrent, "The Bed I Made" by Lucie Whitehouse might just be your next favorite read. The mix of chilling suspense set against the protagonist's personal journey of escape and self-discovery gives this novel a gripping duality that keeps you turning the pages. It's the kind of book that feels like a personal challenge: to solve the mysteries presented and to understand the complexities of running from a past that invariably shapes our future.
The Birthday
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Julie Highmore | Headline Review

The Birthday

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"The Birthday" by Julie Highmore could resonate if you've got a soft spot for family-centric narratives with a side of surprise. The layers within the story might remind you of your own complex family ties and celebrations that bring hidden issues to the forefront. As it unwinds, this tale might just keep you glued to the pages, eager to see how each character's secrets reveal themselves.
NYPD Red
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James Patterson, Marshall Karp  | Grand Central Publishing

NYPD Red

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If you're drawn to the glitz and dangers of New York's upper crust, "NYPD Red" serves up a cinematic experience with the pace of a Hollywood thriller. You'll be seated right beside Detectives Jordan and MacDonald, uncovering high-profile crimes where the city itself is as much a character as the protagonists. It's a gripping page-turner that could make your next subway ride feel like a race against time.
The Heat of Betrayal
Douglas Kennedy | Arrow Books Ltd

The Heat of Betrayal

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If the twists and turns of human relationships against an exotic backdrop excite you, then "The Heat of Betrayal" is a must-read. Douglas Kennedy’s talent for weaving love stories with shocking twists will pull you into the vibrant, yet treacherous terrain of Morocco. As you follow Robin's descent into a nightmarish scenario, you'll be compelled to question what truths we grasp onto when everything else falls apart.
The First Phone Call from Heaven
Mitch Albom | Sphere

The First Phone Call from Heaven

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If you feel drawn to stories that blend the mundane with miracles, then "The First Phone Call from Heaven" might speak to you. It weaves elements of mystery and spirituality that make you ponder about life beyond our physical existence. Mitch Albom has a way of soothing the soul while provoking thoughts about the afterlife, making it a comforting read for anyone curious about such profound themes.
Affaire Royale: The Royals of Cordina
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Nora Roberts | Mira Books

Affaire Royale: The Royals of Cordina

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If you're drawn to tales of regal mystery and heart-stirring protection, "Affaire Royale" by Nora Roberts might just be your next favorite read. As you follow Princess Gabriella's story, the amnesia plot will keep you guessing, while Reeve's unwavering devotion proves to be as thrilling as the hidden danger lurking in the shadows. Roberts's storytelling prowess is sure to envelop you in a world where love and duty collide with every page turn.
Chasing Fire
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Chasing Fire

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If you're drawn to the intensity of front-line emergency responders and the complexities of human connection, "Chasing Fire" by Nora Roberts might just ignite your interest. It's not just about confronting wildfires but also delving into the fiery interplays of heartbeats and heroism. Roberts' expertise in crafting a sizzling romance against a backdrop of pulse-pounding danger makes this a compelling read.
Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series
Brad Thor | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Code of Conduct: A Thriller - The Scot Harvath Series

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If you're a fan of high-stakes political thrillers, Brad Thor's "Code of Conduct" will likely keep you on the edge of your seat. Scot Harvath is a character that embodies resilience and moral complexity, making the narrative not just a pulse-pounding read but also a thought-provoking journey through geopolitical intrigue. The blend of action and ethical choices will resonate especially with those who appreciate depth alongside their adrenaline.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

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If you've been on the edge of your seat following Lisbeth Salander's tumultuous journey, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest" won't disappoint. It's a masterful climax to a thrilling trilogy, full of intricate plotting and a satisfying dose of retribution. You'll see Salander at her most vulnerable yet indomitable, as she battles against the forces that have wronged her. It's a gripping finale that rewards readers who savor sharp characters and complex, real-world conspiracies.
The Banker's Wife
Cristina Alger | Random House Us

The Banker's Wife

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"The Banker's Wife" isn't just another thriller; it resonates with the buzz of current events. Cristina Alger garners praise for weaving a tense narrative that merges the high-stakes world of finance with deeply human, emotional stories. If the blend of suspense and emotional depth of characters appeals to you, this book might just hook you with its timely exploration of power and corruption.
Since She Went Away
David Bell | Penguin Publishing Group

Since She Went Away

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"Since She Went Away" invites you into a web of emotional suspense that is at once deeply personal and universally relatable. As Jenna’s guilt propels her through an engrossing investigation, you'll feel the grip of this chilling narrative. The unraveling of a past friendship and the urgency to solve a disappearance might keep you up at night, turning pages in search of closure. If you're drawn to stories of complex relationships and the haunting consequences of secrets kept too long, this could be your next absorbing read.
Final Debt - Indebted - Thryft
Pepper Winters | Createspace

Final Debt - Indebted

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"Final Debt" by Pepper Winters isn't just a romance; it's an intense journey where love wages a ferocious battle against a legacy of terror. If you're drawn to stories that delve into the deepest struggles of the human heart against a backdrop of compelling suspense, then this is a story that might resonate with you deeply. The stakes are life and death, and the emotional depth could make you ponder love's true power.
Third Debt - Indebted
Pepper Winters | Createspace

Third Debt - Indebted

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If you're enticed by tales where love battles against a backdrop of perilous secrets and ancestral debts, "Third Debt" is your next page-turner. Nila and Jethro's story is a turbulent one, creating a narrative as suspenseful as it is emotionally charged. For readers who thrive on intensity and dark romance, the complexities of their relationship will keep you captivated until the last page.
The Informers
Bret Easton Ellis | Picador

The Informers

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If you're intrigued by the shadowy side of glamour, "The Informers" might just be your next must-read. Ellis crafts a raw mosaic of interconnected stories, exposing a world of privilege rotting from the inside. Reading it feels like a voyeuristic peek into a seductive yet hollow lifestyle, which pulls you in with its dark allure. It's for those who dare to explore the depths beneath a city's sparkling façade.
American Psycho
Bret Easton Ellis | Picador

American Psycho

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"American Psycho" isn't for the faint of heart, but if you're drawn to the dark underbelly of '80s excess and the critique of consumerist culture, this book might just be for you. Ellis masterfully blends biting satire with moments of chilling psychological horror, giving readers a glimpse of a protagonist who embodies the era's decadence and its hollow morality.
The Marbled Swarm
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Dennis Cooper | Harper Perennial

The Marbled Swarm

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"The Marbled Swarm" could intrigue you if you appreciate a novel that blurs the lines between beauty and horror. The allure lies in how Cooper's unique narrative voice lures you into a world where every detail is both a clue and a question mark, challenging you to decipher the mystery while being immersed in a rich and decadent atmosphere. If you're looking for a book that resists easy categorization and engages your intellect and senses, this might be an unforgettable journey.
Sister
Rosamund Lupton | Piatkus Books

Sister

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"Sister" is riveting, not only for those who enjoy a skillfully crafted mystery, but also for readers who cherish a deep dive into the complexities of family ties. Rosamund Lupton's debut offers a compelling mix—an emotional journey into the bond between sisters, paired with the suspense of Beatrice's relentless search for the truth. The urgency and dedication she feels could resonate with anyone who understands the fierce nature of sibling loyalty.
Where She Went
Kelly Simmons | Sourcebooks Landmark

Where She Went

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If you've ever felt that nagging parental worry, "Where She Went" will resonate with you. When Maggie's deepest fears for her daughter come alive, the book takes you on an intense emotional journey. Simmons masterfully crafts suspense around every corner, leaving you, page after page, more entangled in the mystery of Emma's disappearance. It's that heart-pounding, eye-opening suspense that makes this book impossible to put down.
Code of Conduct: A Thriller Volume 14
Brad Thor | Pocket Books

Code of Conduct: A Thriller Volume 14

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If you're craving a high-stakes game of cunning and action, "Code of Conduct" delivers that in spades. Brad Thor's novels are known for their relentless pace and this one doesn't disappoint, with protagonist Scot Harvath proving why he's the go-to guy for impossible missions. Great for fans of edge-of-your-seat political thrillers.
Nothing to Hide
Allison Brennan | Minotaur Books

Nothing to Hide

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If you're drawn to mysteries where the protagonist has to unpack a serial killer's convoluted puzzle, "Nothing to Hide" could be a gripping read for you. Lucy Kincaid's proficiency in psychology adds depth to this cat-and-mouse chase through San Antonio's dark corners. The intertwining of personal stakes with professional ones ramps up the suspense, making it a page-turner for fans of intense crime dramas.
The Violent Season
Sara Walters | Sourcebooks Fire

The Violent Season

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"The Violent Season" plunges you into the heart of Wolf Ridge, a town gripped by a chilling cycle of violence. Sara Walters weaves an intense narrative that explores the depths of grief and the haunting nature of secrets. If you're drawn to dark, thought-provoking novels with a psychological edge, the journey of Wyatt Green offers a gripping experience, leaving you to ponder the forces that drive people to harm one another.
When She Was Bad
Tammy Cohen | Black Swan

When She Was Bad

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If you're intrigued by the complex interplay of workplace relationships and the hidden layers within people you see daily, "When She Was Bad" offers a compelling journey. Tammy Cohen crafts a chilling scenario where the arrival of a new boss upends everything, blurring the lines between ally and adversary. This read is bound to be a hit for those who relish a story that masterfully unfurls tension and twists with every page.
Remember When
J.D. Robb, Nora Roberts  | Berkley Books

Remember When

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If you're drawn to stories that entwine a breath-taking romance with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Remember When" is calling your name. As you dive into Laine's life, her secrets unravel a tale that reaches into a high-tech future, where another fierce protagonist, Lieutenant Eve Dallas, takes the baton. You'll be connecting past and future, piecing together a puzzle that's just as much about heart as it is about intrigue.
Never Tell: A Novel of Suspense
Alafair Burke | Harper

Never Tell: A Novel of Suspense

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If you're into suspense that weaves social commentary with a thrilling plot, "Never Tell" won't disappoint. It's not just a dive into the complexities of a seemingly perfect life; it's a reflection on the intense pressures of youth in high society and the dark underbelly of cyberbullying. This novel has the potential to keep you hooked with its intricate mystery, and the resilient detective Ellie Hatcher will likely become a character you'll want to follow through the streets of Manhattan.
High Noon
Nora Roberts | Berkley

High Noon

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"High Noon" might just be what you're looking for if you crave a mixture of suspense and romance. Nora Roberts has a knack for creating strong, relatable characters like Phoebe MacNamara, who you'll root for as she navigates high-stakes crime scenes and personal challenges. The balance of tension in her professional life and the budding romance with Duncan makes for a riveting read that's hard to put down.
Watching Over You
Mel Sherratt | Thomas & Mercer

Watching Over You

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If you're in for a chilling psychological rollercoaster, "Watching Over You" might just be your next favorite read. It delves deep into the psyche of obsession and the unnerving aspects of human relationships. You'd want to keep the lights on for this one; it's an unsettling journey that could stay with you for days.
District VIII							- Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
Guilty Pleasure - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Griffin

Guilty Pleasure

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This book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and passionate read that delves into the secret world of desire and danger. With its enticing plot and well-drawn characters, "Guilty Pleasure" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together romance, suspense, and eroticism, creating a captivating story that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be immersed in a world of forbidden pleasures and undeniable chemistry as you follow Marty and Khalid on their journey towards love, navigating the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. A must-read for fans of steamy romance and gripping suspense.
Hard Landing: The Spider Shepherd Thrillers

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If you thrive on edge-of-your-seat action where every decision could be life or death, "Hard Landing" will strap you in for a thrilling ride. The authenticity of Dan 'Spider' Shepherd's undercover journey into a deadly prison landscape makes this book more than just a crime novel; it's a deep dive into the perilous world of covert operations. You'll find yourself rooting for Shepherd against a backdrop that's as dangerous as it is electrifying.
The Guardian
Nicholas Sparks | Sphere

The Guardian

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If you have a soft spot for stories that blend heartfelt romance with nail-biting suspense, "The Guardian" might just be your next favorite read. Nicholas Sparks ventures beyond his usual terrain here, grafting elements of a thriller onto his trademark love story. As Julie's journey unfolds, it's more than just romance; it's about the choices we make and the unexpected dangers that can come from the quest for love. This combination makes for a gripping tale you'll have trouble putting down.
Hottest Mess - A S.I.N. Novel
J. Kenner | Headline

Hottest Mess - A S.I.N. Novel

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If you found yourself drawn into the whirlwind of Fifty Shades, then "Hottest Mess" could be your next guilty pleasure. J. Kenner knows how to weave a web of secrecy and seduction, creating a world where hidden desires become unleashed within the confines of a forbidden relationship. Dallas Sykes is more than a playboy; he's a character that will pull you into the depths of a passionate, complex love story that promises to keep your heart racing.
Beside Myself
Ann Morgan | Bloomsbury Circus

Beside Myself

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If you're drawn to the complexity of identity crises and the shadows of psychological thrillers, "Beside Myself" will entangle you in its web. Ann Morgan crafts a chilling narrative that questions the very fabric of who we are, amplified by the haunting dynamic of twin sisters. The depth at which the protagonist's life unravels begs you to consider the fragility of self and memory, making for a riveting and unsettling read.
Crash Into You - Thryft
Roni Loren | Berkley Heat

Crash Into You

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This book is for those who crave a suspenseful and steamy romance that will keep them on the edge of their seat. With a daring undercover mission and a rekindling of a past flame, Crash Into You explores the depths of desire and the risks we're willing to take for love. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of passion, danger, and unexpected twists that will leave you begging for more.
Security - Thryft
Stephen Amidon | Picador

Security

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"Security is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good crime mystery. Amidon weaves together a gripping tale of a seemingly perfect community tainted by scandal. The most unique feature of the book is the moral complexities of the characters, making the reader question their own sense of judgment. The story will keep you guessing until the very end, with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of the genre."
This Isn't Over, Baby - Thryft
K. Webster | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

This Isn't Over, Baby

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If you're craving a narrative that defies the traditional lines of good and evil, "This Isn't Over, Baby" by K Webster might just seduce you. With its intense storyline, it takes you into the depths of a villain's heart. This book isn't just another love story; it challenges you emotionally and pushes boundaries, making it fit for those who seek a tantalizing read shrouded in darkness yet yearning for love.
Testimony: A Novel
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony: A Novel

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring complex human relationships and the aftermath of scandal. Shreve's writing style is immersive and will keep you engaged until the very end.
Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7 - Thryft
Garry Disher | The Text Publishing Company

Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7

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"Signal Loss" could be a good read for those who enjoy a dark, suspenseful crime mystery. The book features a twisted plot with unexpected turns, and the intertwining stories of Inspector Hal Challis and Ellen Destry who are trying to solve different cases. The book also offers great insights into the challenges faced by detectives in their professional and personal lives, and successfully captures the nuances of human relationships. It's definitely a must-read for fans of the crime genre!
The Deepest Secret
Carla Buckley | Bantam

The Deepest Secret

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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "The Deepest Secret" will resonate deeply with you. Tyler's condition traps him in the dark, both literally and figuratively, distancing him from the everyday life he observes with such longing. Yet, it's his unique perspective that unravels a mystery close to home, making this not just a novel about illness, but a compelling human drama about the things we miss in plain sight.
High Noon
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

High Noon

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If you're drawn to characters who face extreme pressure with poise, "HIGH NOON" is up your alley. Nora Roberts crafts Phoebe as a multi-faceted heroine—tough yet vulnerable, which makes her relatable and her story engaging. It's not just suspense, but a deep dive into her personal challenges that'll keep you hooked, including a budding romance that provides a warm contrast to her high-stakes career.
Smash Cut - Thryft
Sandra Brown | Pocket Books

Smash Cut

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"Smash Cut" would be a good read for fans of legal thrillers and murder mysteries. The book offers a gripping storyline with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The interwoven love affair between Julie and Derek adds a unique layer to the plot, giving readers a glimpse into the characters' personal lives while they work to solve the case. Sandra Brown's writing style is easy to read yet engaging, making "Smash Cut" a page-turner from start to finish.
Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel - Thryft
Elle Kennedy | Signet Eclipse

Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel

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Recommendation: "Midnight Rescue" is a thrilling action-packed novel with a captivating plot and well-developed characters. Elle Kennedy does an excellent job of weaving together danger, romance, and suspense in a way that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female-led action novels will surely enjoy this thrilling read.
Doors Open
Ian Rankin | Orion

Doors Open

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If you've got a little itch for a life less ordinary, "Doors Open" might just be the scratch you're looking for. It's not just a heist story; it's a clever dance of wits, will, and chance. Think of it as your escape into a world where the line between right and wrong is as blurred as the one dividing Robin Hood from Bonnie and Clyde. Dive in for a nail-biting adventure that's as smart as it is thrilling.
Hot Rocks
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Hot Rocks

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"Hot Rocks" isn't just a run-of-the-mill romance; it's a tightly wound fusion of heart-pounding suspense and heartwarming affection. Your time with Laine and Max is a revealing journey—a blend of the thrill that comes with unraveling a dark past with the promise of a passionate future. If you're the kind who loves a mystery to solve with a side of love to root for, this could be your next favorite read.
Miss Julia Inherits a Mess - Thryft
Ann B. Ross | Viking

Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

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If you're a fan of heartwarming and laugh-out-loud stories set in the South, "Miss Julia Inherits a Mess" is a must-read for you. Follow Miss Julia as she becomes an executrix of her friend's estate, navigating through cluttered rooms, lovelorn caretakers, and unexpected family secrets. This book is packed with Southern charm, hilarious mishaps, and unforgettable characters that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Get ready to be whisked away to the charming town of Abottsville and join Miss Julia on her journey.
Full House - Thryft
Charlotte Hughes, Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich  | Headline Paperbacks

Full House

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This book is perfect for those who love romance novels that go beyond the typical boy-meets-girl scenario. Full House combines unconventional romance with a thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With unexpected break-ins, spider invasions, and a rollercoaster of emotions, this book will take you on a wild ride that will leave you questioning everything. Brace yourself for an unpredictable and exciting love story that goes far beyond the ordinary.
The Sacred Vault
Andy McDermott | Headline Export

The Sacred Vault

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If you enjoy heart-pounding adventures with a blend of history and mythology, "The Sacred Vault" is an exhilarating choice. McDermott masterfully concocts a world where the theft of iconic art spirals into a globe-trotting chase. Imagine being whisked away on a thrilling journey alongside main characters Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase, uncovering ancient secrets that could either enlighten the world or lead to its doom. The mix of suspense and archaeological mystery in this page-turner is perfect for those who love a good action-packed narrative.

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