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Contemporary Fiction

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Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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

The Lost Symbol

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
Enduring Love - Thryft
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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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.
Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7 - Thryft
Garry Disher | The Text Publishing Company

Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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!
Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries
Garry Disher | Viper

Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you appreciate crime fiction that does more than just thrill, "Peace" is a must-read. Garry Disher masterfully weaves a tale with emotional depth, set against a stark, Australian backdrop. As you follow Constable Hirschhausen, you're not just solving crimes; you're investing in a community and unraveling complex human dynamics. It's this interplay between the stark landscape and the intimate look into rural life that sets "Peace" apart.
The Reservoir Tapes - Thryft
Jon McGregor | 4th Estate Gb

The Reservoir Tapes

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Reservoir Tapes" isn't just a novel; it's a mosaic of emotions and memories that interlace to form a compelling image of a community in crisis. If you've ever been fascinated by the way individuals' lives intertwine and how a single event can unearth a multitude of hidden stories, then this book promises to engage and haunt you with its deep dive into humanity's complex nature. The distinct narrative voices and the introspective journey it takes you on make it a profound read you'll reflect on long after the last page.
Behind Her Eyes
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Sarah Pinborough | Harpercollins

Behind Her Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you enjoy psychological thrillers that keep you guessing, "Behind Her Eyes" might be your next page-turner. Imagine diving into a story where you're constantly questioning who to trust, while trying to piece together a complex puzzle with a stunning conclusion. Sarah Pinborough has penned a tale that promises to challenge your perceptions and stay with you long after the final page.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
Before You Knew My Name
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Jacqueline Bublitz | Allen & Unwin

Before You Knew My Name

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're looking for a book that brings a unique and poignant perspective to the all-too-common crime narrative, "Before You Knew My Name" might just be it. Instead of the typical detective-driven story, this book offers a deeply human and intimate look at the victim, unfolding her story and the connections she makes after her death. It's a must-read for those who appreciate narratives that challenge and reshape the way society views victims and survivors.
The Circle
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Dave Eggers | Alfred A. Knopf - Mcsweeny's Books

The Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"The Circle" might resonate with you if the blend of modern technology with corporate culture intrigues you. Imagine a world where your every online move is linked, your privacy is a currency, and transparency is the mandate. It's both a thrilling and cautionary tale that nudges you to think about where we're headed with our tech-obsessed lives. Dave Eggers crafts a narrative that is all at once suspenseful, critical, and uncomfortably familiar to the digital native.
The Guardian - Thryft
Nicholas Sparks | Warner Books

The Guardian

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Guardian" invites you into a world where romance intertwines with suspense. Julie's journey will engage your heart as she navigates the precarious path of new love amidst lingering grief. Sparks' ability to weave tension with tenderness ensures you'll be turning the pages well into the night. His portrayal of love tested by darkening shadows will resonate with anyone who cherishes a gripping love story told with a hint of danger.
The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel
Jeffery Deaver | Grand Central Publishing

The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're the kind of person who loves to dive deep into the nuts and bolts of forensic investigation while on the edge of your seat, "The Cutting Edge" will be a thrilling companion. Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time the master of detail will pull you into a labyrinth of clues where precision is key. Expect meticulous crime scene investigation, delivered with a pace that'll cut right to the chase.
This Isn't Fair, Baby
K. Webster | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

This Isn't Fair, Baby

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you enjoy a tale swathed in darkness and rich with complex, morally ambiguous characters, "This Isn't Fair, Baby" could really intrigue you. The sixth entry in a series, it dives deeper into a treacherous world where power plays and heart games are par for the course. Prepare for an emotional rollercoaster that doesn't shy away from intensity.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
The Oxford Brotherhood - Thryft
Guillermo Martínez | Little, Brown

The Oxford Brotherhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"The Oxford Brotherhood" could be a fascinating choice if you're drawn to intellectual puzzles rooted in historical literature. Guillermo Martinez weaves a thrilling tale that connects complex characters, cryptic enigmas, and the enigmatic lore surrounding Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell. It's a read that's sure to challenge your mind and hold you in suspense, especially appealing if you delight in the interplay between classic literary figures and contemporary thrillers.
The Rumour - Thryft
Lesley Kara | Bantam Press

The Rumour

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Rumour" by Lesley Kara is gripping - it's one of those books that hooks you with an unsettling question and doesn't let go. You’ll get absorbed in the cascading effects of a single piece of gossip in a town where secrets run deep. Reading it is like watching a storm build up; you're waiting for the lightning to strike, and when it does, it's both thrilling and shocking. If you love a good psychological drama, this could be your next page-turner.
The Tourist - Thryft
Olen Steinhauer | Minotaur Books

The Tourist

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Tourist is a thrilling novel that will keep you on edge until the very end. With its intricate plot, the book will keep you guessing as you try to figure out who the real culprit is. Steinhauer's writing style is both modern and reminiscent of classic espionage novels, making it a great read for fans of the genre. Whether you are a fan of spy novels or just looking for a good mystery, The Tourist is a book that you won't want to put down.
Raven Black
Ann Cleeves | Pan

Raven Black

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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For those who find themselves drawn to the intertwining of close-knit community dynamics and the shadow of a mystery, "Raven Black" will be a compelling read. Ann Cleeves delivers an intricate plot set against the stark, unforgiving backdrop of Shetland in winter, where each character's secrets are as chilling as the snowy landscape. This book could be just the right mix of psychological insight and suspenseful storytelling to keep you captivated.
Extreme Measures - Thryft
Vince Flynn | Atria Books

Extreme Measures

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of high-octane political thrillers, "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn will keep you glued to the pages. Flynn's unique approach gives an inside look at the war on terror from the standpoint of those who wage it silently. Engulfed in the life of a dutiful yet invisible soldier, this book is a perfect fit if you're after action, moral complexities, and a tense narrative that mirrors the stakes of real-world espionage.
Full House - Thryft
Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich, Charlotte Hughes| St. Martin's Paperbacks

Full House

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a thrilling blend of romance and suspense that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The characters, Billie and Nick, are complete opposites, but their magnetic chemistry and unexpected connection bring them together in the most exciting way. With the added twist of danger lurking in the shadows, you'll find yourself unable to put this book down. Prepare to be captivated by the suspenseful plot and the unpredictable journey of love and danger.
Gone So Long : A Novel - Thryft
Andre Dubus III | W. W. Norton & Company

Gone So Long : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Gone So Long" isn't just a story; it's an emotionally charged exploration of the long-lasting effects of past traumas and the complexities of redemption. Reading this novel, you might find yourself immersed in the delicate unraveling of family bonds and the potential for forgiveness, something that hits close to home for many of us. It’s a vivid, character-driven journey that promises to stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
The Casual Vacancy
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J.K. Rowling | Back Bay Books

The Casual Vacancy

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"The Casual Vacancy" is an intricate tapestry woven with societal dynamics and the rawness of human nature. It reveals the layers beneath the surface of an idyllic town, making it a compelling read for those looking for mature themes and complex characters—hallmarks of Rowling's shift into adult fiction. If you're inclined towards stories that explore the darkness behind facades and cherish a narrative that doesn't shy away from reality, this book has the depth you're seeking.
Snow - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Hanover Square Press

Snow - Strafford and Quirke

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Snow offers a gripping journey into 1950s Ireland where the shadow of the Catholic Church looms large over society. Picture yourself navigating through a thick layer of suspicion and secrets as Detective Strafford does, striving to crack a case that's as complex as it is chilling. Banville's prose is a treat, delivering both an evocative portrayal of a bygone era and an intricate mystery that promises to keep you guessing until the end.
Tears of the Giraffe - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Time Warner

Tears of the Giraffe

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you enjoyed the charm of Mma Ramotswe's first adventures in "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency", "Tears of the Giraffe" will offer you more of her astute, yet gentle handling of both personal trials and intriguing detective work. This book captures the rhythms of daily life in Botswana while intertwining a heartwarming story of family and empathy. It's a soothing read for anyone who loves mystery with a strong sense of place and character.
Street Lawyer - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

Street Lawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the law and its moral quandaries intrigue you, "Street Lawyer" will be a compelling read. Grisham offers a thought-provoking dive into the plight of the homeless through the eyes of a high-flying attorney whose life takes an unexpected turn, making you ponder the thin line between right and wrong. It's not just a legal drama, it's a journey of conscience and redemption that might just challenge your own views on society.
The Rose Petal Beach
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Rose Petal Beach

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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

Mine to Hold

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy intense, forbidden romance and thrilling suspense. "Mine to Hold" explores the consequences of a passionate affair between a detective and his best friend's wife, with a dangerous secret looming in the background. With a burning desire at its core, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Tyler and Delaney as they fight for their love and safety against all odds. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense that you won't be able to put down.
Heat Seeker - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Heat Seeker

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you thrive on intensity and a mix of deep-seated emotion tangled with physical danger, "Heat Seeker" will enthrall you. Lora Leigh crafts a world where past and present collide in a fiery romance with high stakes. As secrets unravel, you'll find yourself gripped by the raw passion and the complex web of revenge between two hardened characters. This book isn't just about love; it's a thrilling ride through a landscape of desire and retribution.
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye : A Dragon Tattoo story - Thryft
David Lagercrantz, George Goulding| Hachette

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye : A Dragon Tattoo story

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Fans of the original Dragon Tattoo series, meet "The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye." You will find Lisbeth Salander's relentless pursuit of justice amidst the grit of prison life gripping. It's a fusion of mystery and action that holds true to the fierce spirit of Stieg Larsson’s works, inviting you into a deeper dive into Salander’s complex past.
Sizzle : A Novel - Thryft
Julie Garwood | Ballantine Books

Sizzle : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Sizzle by Julie Garwood is a gripping romantic suspense novel with a twist of horror. The passionate love story between Lyra and Sam has a dangerous intensity that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Garwood's meticulous writing and engaging plot make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
Damage
Felix Francis | Michael Joseph Ltd

Damage

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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.
Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel - Thryft
Linda Howard | Ballantine Books

Drop Dead Gorgeous : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book takes the reader on a thrilling ride filled with mystery, suspense, and romance. The unique feature is the character's indomitable spirit in the face of constant danger. Readers will be captivated by the plot's twists and turns, and the characters' strength and determination. It's the perfect read for anyone who loves a heart-pounding romantic suspense novel with a feisty heroine at the helm.
Mine To Keep - Thryft
Cynthia Eden | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Mine To Keep

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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You should read Mine To Keep if you're looking for a gripping romantic suspense. This book takes you on a rollercoaster ride of intense love, dangerous secrets, and breathtaking suspense. The billionaire hero will stop at nothing to protect the woman he loves, but when she uncovers his hidden past, their lives are put on the line. Brace yourself for a thrilling, emotional journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Edge of Darkness (The Cincinnati Series Book 4) - Thryft
Karen Rose | Headline Book Publishing

Edge of Darkness (The Cincinnati Series Book 4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This thrilling book is a must-read for fans of crime fiction, with its gripping storyline and well-developed characters that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique appeal of "Edge of Darkness" lies in its ability to seamlessly blend a heart-pounding serial killer investigation with a heartfelt romance subplot. Karen Rose's expert storytelling will leave you both terrified and hopeful, as you follow detective Adam Kimble's battle with his demons and his growing relationship with Meredith Fallon. Be prepared for sleepless nights and a rollercoaster of emotions as you dive into this explosive page-turner.
Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Most Wanted
Jaquelyn Mitchard | Harper Collins

Most Wanted

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Most Wanted" delves into a gripping moral dilemma that will have you questioning what you would do in the protagonist's shoes. Lisa Scottoline masterfully crafts a story that weaves the tensions of a crime thriller with the emotional depth of a mother's love. As you turn the pages, the unpredictable twists will keep you enthralled to the very end. If you're game for a book that's as intellectually stimulating as it is heart-pounding, this one's for you.
Vanishing Acts
Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Vanishing Acts

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If you're captivated by mysteries of the soul and the complexities of the past impacting the present, "Vanishing Acts" will speak to you. Jodi Picoult crafts a narrative that's as much about self-discovery as it is about the bonds that tether us to our loved ones. Delia’s journey will resonate with anyone who's ever pondered the "what ifs" of the roads not taken. The book isn't just a story; it's an exploration of identity, memory, and the profound moments that shape our lives.
The Woman in the Window
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FINN A. J. | Harper Collins

The Woman in the Window

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Woman in the Window" can be a great pick for you if you're into psychological thrillers that play with perception and reality. Imagine being trapped inside with your thoughts as your only company, and then witnessing an event that shatters your fragile sense of safety. A.J. Finn delivers a story where every twist and turn is a deep cut into the psyche of its protagonist, and potentially yours. This is the kind of book you'd recommend to a friend, but only if you're sure they can handle the suspense.
Private Moscow - Thryft
Adam Hamdy, James Patterson| Grand Central Publishing

Private Moscow

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by globetrotting intrigue and tight action sequences, "Private Moscow" will be right up your alley. Jack Morgan's character lends a sense of familiarity and depth to this fast-paced read. As the narrative weaves through twists and international conspiracy, you'll find the pages turning themselves. It's a cerebral game of cat-and-mouse that's sure to enthrall fans of Patterson and Hamdy alike.
Ford County - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday/random House

Ford County

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommended for fans of John Grisham's legal thrillers. This book provides a departure from the author's usual genre, offering a glance into the everyday lives of the citizens of Ford County. Grisham's well-crafted characters and witty prose make for a delightful read.
Talking to the Dead
Harry Bingham | Orion

Talking to the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Talking to the Dead" isn't your everyday crime novel. Fiona Griffiths is a remarkably unconventional detective; her depth and peculiarities make her unforgettable. Wrestling with her own demons, she delves into the abysmal crimes with such personal intensity that you can't help but root for her. The blend of gritty crime-solving and Fiona's unique persona creates a psychological depth rare in crime thrillers, making this book a compelling choice for fans of character-driven mysteries.
I Came to Say Goodbye - Thryft
Caroline Overington | Arrow

I Came to Say Goodbye

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a gripping psychological thriller that takes the reader on a riveting journey with unexpected twists and turns. It explores themes of maternal love, grief and loss, and the lengths a person would go to protect their child. Caroline Overington weaves a complex web of emotions and character motivations that are sure to captivate fans of the genre. Overall, a highly recommended read for those looking for a page-turner.
Kind of Cruel : Culver Valley Crime Book 7 - Thryft
Sophie Hannah | Hodder & Stoughton

Kind of Cruel : Culver Valley Crime Book 7

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Kind of Cruel" is a brilliantly written page-turner with a unique premise. The author effectively builds tension and keeps the reader guessing until the very end. This book is perfect for fans of crime and psychological thrillers, and anyone who enjoys a good mystery. The combination of hypnosis and murder makes for a haunting read that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're craving a story that delves into the psyche of a character who embraces being the antagonist, "The Bad Guy" by Celia Aaron might intrigue you. Sebastian Lindstrom isn't your typical protagonist; in fact, he's the opposite. This book offers a rare opportunity to explore the motivations and inner turmoil of someone who knows they're not the hero, providing a compelling and twisted narrative that stands out in its raw honesty.
Bitter Wash Road
Garry Disher | Soho Crime

Bitter Wash Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Bitter Wash Road" puts you in the boots of Hirsch, a whistleblower police officer relocated to a seemingly sleepy town. Imagine feeling the dry heat of the Australian wheatbelt and facing the chilling realisation that danger and deception are woven through this community. It's a gritty, atmospheric tale that'll grip you with its realistic portrayal of rural crime and corruption. If you enjoy a suspenseful story with a strong sense of place, this book is calling your name.
The Forgotten
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 Van Apfel Girls Are Gone - Thryft
Felicity McLean | Harpercollins Publishers Australia

The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

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If you're drawn to mysterious disappearances set against the poignant backdrop of adolescence, "The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone" should be next on your list. It skillfully intertwells the innocence of youth with a chilling narrative that echoes the unresolved. The way Tikka's reflections lead you through that fateful summer ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're unraveling a deeply personal piece of her past. With its black humor and sharp observations, this book captures the haunting allure of memories and the pain of lost innocence.
Close My Eyes - Thryft

Close My Eyes

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"Close My Eyes" is a page-turner that will keep readers engrossed in the mystery behind the disappearance of Gen's daughter. The book features the distinct characteristic of unpredictability in its plot, leading to multiple twists and turns that make it an exciting read. The book is recommended to readers who love suspense, mystery, and family dramas.
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Mary Higgins Clark | Simon Schuster

Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry

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Mary Higgins Clark has a knack for crafting suspense that keeps you turning pages, and "Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry" is no exception. Investigative journalism intertwines with cold truth here, offering a gripping read for anyone who loves a story where the search for the truth could cost more than expected. If you're drawn to mysteries that combine societal issues and personal courage, this book won't disappoint.

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