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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Terrorist
John Updike | Penguin Books

Terrorist

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If contemporary social issues intrigue you, "Terrorist" by John Updike may just be the riveting yet profound read you're looking for. This novel carries you into the depths of a young man's transformation, encapsulated by Updike's signature beautiful prose. As much as it is a tale of one's path to extremism, it's also a subtle exploration of the society that serves as the backdrop for such a journey.
The Sky Is Falling
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pb

The Sky Is Falling

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Imagine you're caught in a fast-paced whirlwind of suspense where every clue leads deeper into danger. Sheldon has a knack for crafting nail-biting scenarios that make you feel like you're the protagonist, navigating a labyrinth of intrigue. "The Sky is Falling" is that gripping read where you can't help but root for the heroine as she connects the dots that could either save her or end everything. If you love a mystery that spans continents with a strong, smart lead, this one's for you.
The Sky Is Falling
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pb

The Sky Is Falling

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If you're into thrillers that meld suspense with the glamorous yet treacherous world of media, Sidney Sheldon's "The Sky Is Falling" will likely hook you from the first page. You're not just following a story; you're unraveling a global mystery alongside a protagonist whose life mirrors the high stakes of her investigation. It's a perfect blend of danger, intrigue, and Sheldon's signature storytelling that's sure to keep you on the edge.
Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller
P.J. Tracy | Penguin Books Ltd

Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller

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If you're into mysteries that use the icy, unforgiving winter as a character in itself, "Snow Blind" is a read that won't leave you cold. P.J. Tracy skillfully intertwines the serene beauty of winter's first snow with a macabre reality that lurks beneath. As you follow Detectives Gino and Magozzi through blizzards and chilling discoveries, you'll find yourself wrapped up not just in a blanket but in the intricate plot where not everything is as pure as the snow seems.
The Crown Lord
William Sirls | Rare Bird Books

The Crown Lord

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"The Crown Lord" might intrigue you if you're drawn to hard-hitting, thought-provoking narratives about social justice and the complexities of race and power. Imagine an America where the tables are turned, and the lessons from history come packaged in a gripping story with a young protagonist facing danger and uncovering deep-seated societal issues. This book doesn't just tell a story; it challenges perceptions and presents a world that prompts deep reflection on the themes of class and the ever-elusive American Dream.
Tigerlily's Orchids
Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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Tigerlily's Orchids is a dark, humorous novel that expertly observes human behavior. The story follows Stuart Font as he throws a housewarming party for his new flat, inviting everyone in the building, including the unpleasant caretaker and his wife. However, the party will be remembered for all the wrong reasons as the reclusive Asian woman living opposite, Tigerlily, emerges to cast a terrible spell on everyone. The book is perfect for those who enjoy dark comedies with a touch of mystery.
Fire Sale - Thryft
Sara Paretsky | Hodder Paperbacks

Fire Sale

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves gripping mysteries set in dangerous, gritty environments. "Fire Sale" takes you on a journey through the streets of South Chicago, where private investigator V.I. Warshawski finds herself caught up in a sinister conspiracy. With its intense plot and vivid descriptions, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what will happen next. Prepare to be captivated by the dangerous and unpredictable world of "Fire Sale."
The Best Laid Plans
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Best Laid Plans

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If you enjoy a sharp blend of intense political ambition with personal vendettas, "The Best Laid Plans" will likely have you riveted. Sidney Sheldon is known for crafting spectacular dramas, and this tale of a scorned woman's intricate revenge against a power-driven man has that page-turning quality that can keep you up at night. It has all the ingredients of a heavyweight drama: passion, betrayal, and the dark side of desire and ambition.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | No Exit Press

Blue Screen

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This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a thrilling mystery with a unique Hollywood twist. The book explores the seedy underbelly of a C-list movie mogul's empire, shady film deals and mobsters. The author, Robert B. Parker, keeps readers on their toes with surprising twists and turns as Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone solve the murder of Misty. The book is fast-paced and engaging, and readers looking for a thrilling Hollywood tale won't be disappointed.
The Coroner
M.R. Hall | Pan Books

The Coroner

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If you're into crime dramas where the protagonist pits themselves against hidden forces, 'The Coroner' should be right up your alley. Picture Jenny Cooper as a figure of resilience, tackling cold cases and institutional cover-ups with a dogged determination. Her character alone makes the book a standout – someone who's not only solving mysteries but also battling personal demons, giving the story layers beyond just a typical whodunit.
The Fourth Estate - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollinspublishers

The Fourth Estate

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This book is a thrilling page-turner that follows the intense competition between two men vying for control of the world's largest media empire. It's an engaging story filled with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Reading this book is like watching a high-stakes game of chess with both players equally matched in cunning and ruthlessness, making for an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. If you're looking for an exciting read that combines business and betrayal, 'The Fourth Estate' is the perfect choice.
Lost Innocence - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Arrow

Lost Innocence

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If you're into family dramas laced with suspense, "Lost Innocence" could be a compelling pick for you. As Alicia strives to rebuild her life amidst tragedy and conflict, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her. The story's blend of deep emotional struggles with the tension of a potentially false accusation makes it a gripping read—perfect if you're looking for a novel that explores the complexities of family loyalty and the pursuit of truth.
Homeport - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Jove

Homeport

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Homeport could be a great read for fans of romance and suspense novels. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it blends the world of art and crime with the personal lives of the characters. Readers may appreciate the detailed descriptions of Italy's art and landscape, adding a sense of urgency to Miranda's quest to authenticate a valuable sculpture. Overall, Homeport is a thrilling and captivating page-turner perfect for those who love a good mystery.
Aftershock
Andrew Vachss | Pantheon

Aftershock

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"Aftershock" pulls you into a quiet town where the scars of violence are hidden beneath the surface. If you're intrigued by the idea of a hardened soldier finding a deeper purpose in a seemingly peaceful place, this book offers a gripping narrative that blends action with a sharp critique of societal evils. It's a window into a world where the battle doesn't end with the ceasefire, and the real fight is for the soul of a community.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
Sorry - Thryft
Zoran Drvenkar | Blue Door, Harper Collins

Sorry

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Recommendation: Sorry is a thrilling read that follows four friends who set up an agency to right wrongs. But when they take on a new client who turns out to be a killer, they are plunged into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. With twists and turns at every corner, Sorry will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Dead Aim - Thryft
Iris Johansen | Pan Publishing

Dead Aim

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Dead Aim could be a great read for fans of action-packed thrillers. Iris Johansen's novel is unique in its strong female protagonist who uncovers a conspiracy despite being targeted by deadly adversaries. Readers will appreciate the fast-paced, engaging plot full of twists and turns, with a touch of romance thrown into the mix.
The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
Liz Jensen | Bloomsbury

The Ninth Life of Louis Drax

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If the human psyche and unexplained mysteries intrigue you, "The Ninth Life of Louis Drax" is a mesmerizing choice. Liz Jensen crafts a psychological puzzle around a boy in a coma, pulling you into the depths of family secrets and the resilience of the mind. It's a novel that stays with you, perhaps even challenges you, as you unravel its truths.
Mission Flats
William Landay | Orion

Mission Flats

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If you enjoy crime dramas that blend the quiet life of small towns with the gritty complexity of city investigations, "Mission Flats" is an engaging choice. You'll follow Chief Truman, the underdog from a sleepy town, as he delves into a world he's unfamiliar with. It's a story that combines a classic whodunit with a deeply personal journey, perfect for those who appreciate intricate puzzles wrapped in human drama.
The Girl in the Headlines
Hannah Jayne | Sourcebooks Fire

The Girl in the Headlines

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If thrilling mysteries grip you, "The Girl in the Headlines" is your next page-turner. It's not just a whodunit—it lets you dive deep into Andrea's turmoil as she grapples with lost memories and a reality that's flipped overnight. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected, and the quest for truth might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that blend suspense with an emotional rollercoaster.
Piercing
Ryū Murakami, Ralph McCarthy  | Bloomsbury

Piercing

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"Piercing" plunges into the chilling depths of a man's psyche conflicting with his outwardly perfect life. If you're intrigued by the darker corners of the human mind and the tension between appearances and secret impulses, this book masterfully delivers a gut-wrenching exploration that's likely to keep you on edge. Ryū Murakami's storytelling grips you with its intensity, perfect for those who appreciate psychological thrillers that delve into complex emotional landscapes.
Hidden Riches
Nora Roberts | Jove

Hidden Riches

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If you're drawn to tales where romance collides with suspense, "Hidden Riches" could be a delightful escape. Not only does Nora Roberts craft a story where the allure of antiques and the thrill of danger intertwine, but she also adds that tantalizing will-they-won't-they element. As each page turns, you'll find yourself drawn into Dora's world, with every antique holding the potential for both splendor and peril. Roberts' knack for tight plotting and vivid characters might just turn your leisurely reading time into a gripping adventure you can't put down.
Have You Seen Her?
Karen Rose | Headline Publishing Group

Have You Seen Her?

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If you love getting tangled in a web of suspense with a touch of romance, "Have You Seen Her?" is a thrilling ride that could be your next great escape. Karen Rose masterfully crafts a blend of crime and passion that keeps you guessing. The depth of her characters will make you invest emotionally, turning each page with an anxious anticipation of what’s to come. It's perfect for fans of thrillers with heart.
The Sky Is Falling
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Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins

The Sky Is Falling

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If intrigue laced with danger is what you seek, Sidney Sheldon's "The Sky Is Falling" won't disappoint. It's the kind of book you'd devour on a quiet evening, with twists that keep you guessing and a storyline that keeps the adrenaline pumping. Join the protagonist in unraveling a high-stakes conspiracy that’s as layered as it is unpredictable.
Not Without You
Harriet Evans | Harpercollins

Not Without You

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"Not Without You" is like a layered puzzle with its deep dive into the glamorous yet tumultuous world of Hollywood across different eras. If you're craving a narrative that weaves together past and present in a dance of suspense and self-discovery, this novel won't just entertain but also resonate with the search for identity amidst fame's glaring lights.
To the Lake
Yana Vagner | Swift Press

To the Lake

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"To the Lake" might resonate with you if you appreciate tales of survival that combine personal drama with the backdrop of a society in crisis. Yana Vagner crafts an intense narrative of individuals bound by necessity, facing the collapse of their world. The portrayal of their fraught journey through a chilling Russian winter, where they must overcome interpersonal strife and external threats, creates a story that is both emotionally rich and harrowingly realistic.
Nothing Lasts Forever
Sidney Sheldon | Harper Collins

Nothing Lasts Forever

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If you enjoy fast-paced, suspenseful stories that delve into the dark side of ambition and power struggles, Sidney Sheldon's "Nothing Lasts Forever" could be your next page-turner. It's a gripping narrative that intertwines the lives of three ambitious female doctors and a murder that tests their ethics and courage, creating a blend of medical drama and crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Finding Kate Huntley - Thryft
Theresa Ragan | Createspace

Finding Kate Huntley

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"Finding Kate Huntley" is a thrilling read for young adults who enjoy a fast-paced story driven by vengeance. Kate's character is inspiring as she navigates Haiti, one of the most dangerous places in the world, alone. Jack's character brings in a refreshing perspective to the story as he tries to help Kate solve the mystery surrounding her father's death. The book is unique in its setting, offering a glimpse into the lives of those living in Haiti, and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Sacred Sins
Nora Roberts | Bantam

Sacred Sins

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"Sacred Sins" artfully blends nail-biting suspense and fiery passion in the sweltering heat of a D.C. summer. Nora Roberts has a knack for creating characters who are as complex as they are compelling, and in this book, you'll find yourself engrossed in the perilous dance between Tess and Ben—rooting for them not just to solve the case, but to navigate the tumultuous waters of their attraction. If you crave a story where romance and crime-solving are perfectly intertwined, this one will keep you hooked till the last page.
Lust and Found
Julie Fison | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lust and Found

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If you're in the mood for a rom-com in book form, "Lust and Found" could be a real treat. It's a lighthearted jaunt through love's mishaps and serendipities, packed with wit that will have you chuckling along the way. Perfect for when life feels a bit heavy and you need some literary levity.
The Stars Shine Down
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins

The Stars Shine Down

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"The Stars Shine Down" is perfect for those who revel in stories of gritty determination and romance tangled with suspense. Lara Cameron's ascent in the ruthless real estate sphere makes for a compelling read, reminding us of how a person's past and personal relationships can color their professional world. Sidney Sheldon fans or anyone who enjoys a well-crafted mix of ambition and personal drama would find this novel engrossing.
The Portrait
Iain Pears | Harper Perennial

The Portrait

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If the darker shades of human nature intrigue you, "The Portrait" is a painting in prose you won't easily forget. This novel, melding suspense with the raw elements of a rugged isle, offers more than a glimpse into an artist's world—it excavates the tumultuous relationship between an artist and his critic through a sitting that becomes a psychological battlefield. Ideal for those who appreciate a slow-burning narrative with undertones of gothic mystery.
Kingfisher Secret - Thryft
Alex Urban | Arrow

Kingfisher Secret

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This gripping conspiracy thriller, Kingfisher Secret, unravels a shocking web of deceit and espionage. As journalist Grace Elliot delves deeper into the mysterious past of the President's Czech wife, the reader is taken on a heart-pounding journey filled with danger, secrets, and political intrigue. With a distinct focus on a possible foreign intelligence asset, this captivating book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the true nature of those in power.
The Compromise - Thryft

The Compromise

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"The Compromise" would be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful novels surrounding secrets and betrayals amongst close friendships. This book is a page-turner that follows four childhood friends who appear to have it all until a tragic accident threatens to reveal a long-kept secret from their past. As they unravel the truth, readers will be constantly guessing who is really trustworthy and who is not.
He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series - Thryft
Leif G.W. Persson | Black Swan

He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series

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Dive into "He Who Kills the Dragon" for a crime story that breaks the mold. You'd never think a flawed hero like Bäckström could draw you in, but he does—through a unique blend of repugnance and hilarity. Persson's mastery shines in creating an unforgettable character whose worst traits somehow twist into making him the best man for the job. It's a wild ride through Sweden's underbelly with laughs and gasps in equal measure.
Bad Penny
Sharon Sala | Mira

Bad Penny

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"Bad Penny" is bound to grip you if you're into thrilling crime narratives that delve deep into the complexities of family drama and dark secrets. With its fast-paced storyline, it offers a compelling ride that keeps you guessing. It's the kind of book that could very well keep you up at night, turning pages to find out what happens next.
Amberville - Thryft
Tim Davys | Doubleday Books

Amberville

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Amberville is a gripping crime novel filled with suspense and unpredictable twists. The characters are anthropomorphic animals, providing a unique perspective on a classic noir tale. Recommended for readers who enjoy a dark and thrilling crime mystery.
Hot Ice - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Bantam

Hot Ice

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Hot Ice could be a good choice for those who enjoy fast-paced romantic thrillers. The novel has a unique plot that blends treasure hunting with a dangerous, passionate romance between the two main characters. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to craft compelling, tension-filled scenes that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
The Cradle Snatcher - Thryft
Tess Stimson | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

The Cradle Snatcher

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The Cradle Snatcher is a thrilling story that depicts the struggles of two women in a deadly rivalry for control of the nursery. The book has a unique and suspenseful plot that keeps the reader turning the pages. It explores the themes of love, loyalty, and motherhood in a beautifully written narrative that is sure to captivate readers. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys an intriguing tale of passion, rivalry, and motherhood.
Night Tales
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Night Tales

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If you enjoy stories that blend intrigue with romance, the "Night Tales" will captivate you. Nora Roberts is a master at creating dynamic characters that are both strong and vulnerable, like police officer Allison Fletcher and the enigmatic Jonah Blackhawk. Their dance of attraction and suspicion will keep you hooked, while the twist of a young widow's chilling discovery adds an element of suspense that makes the pages turn themselves.
The Protector
David Morrell | Headline Paperbacks

The Protector

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If you're into heart-pounding suspense and tactical action, "The Protector" is a masterful blend of grit and intrigue. David Morrell crafts a narrative that keeps you guessing, with the protagonist's military prowess set against a backdrop of betrayal and a one-of-a-kind psychological weapon. It's perfect for those who love a thriller where the stakes are as high as the adrenaline rush.
The Darker Side of Love
Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

The Darker Side of Love

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The Darker Side of Love could be just the immersive experience you're looking for. Jessica Ruston skillfully delves into the complexities of human relationships, bringing tension to the surface as the truth behind each character's facade becomes apparent. As the lies we all recognize fracture under pressure, readers are offered a biting reflection on the repercussions of deceit and the reality of life's disappointments. This book’s allure lies in its raw dissection of love's often ignored complexities.
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Carol Higgins Clark | Grand Central Publishing

Twanged

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If you're craving a blend of mystery and quirky humor wrapped in a glamorous Hamptons setting, "Twanged" by Carol Higgins Clark could be just the escape. With a rising country star's life in jeopardy, a rumored curse, and a colorful cast of characters, including a thumbtack fortune heir and a feng shui fanatic, this novel promises to deliver suspense with a side of chuckles. The lively mix of celebrity, charm, and chaos makes it a page-turner perfect for those who like their mysteries light-hearted yet enthralling.
Hot Ice
Nora Roberts | Bantam

Hot Ice

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If you're into fast-paced, globe-trotting adventures with a steamy romantic subplot, "Hot Ice" could be your next thrilling read. The magnetic pull between Whitney and Douglas adds a spicy layer to their treasure pursuit, while Nora Roberts ensures the stakes remain high with danger lurking at every turn. Ideal for those who love a good blend of suspense and fiery romance.
The Wild Sight : An Irish Tale of Deadly Deeds and Forbidden Love - Thryft
Loucinda McGary | Sourcebooks Casablanca

The Wild Sight : An Irish Tale of Deadly Deeds and Forbidden Love

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"The Wild Sight" is a great read for those who enjoy a perfect mix of ancient Ireland, paranormal talents, murder mysteries, and romance. The book weaves together a fascinating story of the protagonist Donovan's clairvoyant abilities, his family's secrets, and his tumultuous love story with Rylie. The author's writing style keeps you engaged throughout the book, and the plot twists keep you guessing until the end.
Murder Makes Waves - Thryft
Anne George | William Morrow

Murder Makes Waves

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If you're looking for a light-hearted mystery set against a beachy backdrop, "Murder Makes Waves" is the perfect read for you. Follow the adventures of the southern sisters as they navigate sibling rivalry, quirky characters, and a murder mystery that unfolds on the beautiful shores of Destin, Florida. With a dose of humor and plenty of twists, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish.
Puppet - Thryft
Joy Fielding | Pocket Star

Puppet

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Joy Fielding's "Puppet" is a thrilling page-turner that explores the unraveling of Amanda Travis's mother's violent act, bringing up past memories and forcing Amanda to confront her demons. The novel is richly layered with haunting intrigue and electrifying suspense, keeping readers on their toes until the very end. Fielding's masterful storytelling makes "Puppet" a must-read for fans of taut suburban thrillers.
To Cut a Long Story Short
Archer | Pan Books

To Cut a Long Story Short

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If you're looking for a book that deftly combines human follies with unpredictable plot twists, "To Cut a Long Story Short" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer's storytelling prowess shines through, serving a mix of tales that delve into the intricacies of human behavior. The collection invites you to explore a landscape of moral dilemmas and clever subterfuge—all through the experiences of characters that feel both familiar and extraordinary.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Gollancz

13 Minutes

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"13 Minutes" might just be the book for you if you're drawn to dark and twisty psychological thrillers. It takes you through a chilling ride, grappling with the complexities of teenage friendships, loyalty, and deceit. As you dive into this mystery, you'll find yourself questioning how well you truly know anyone around you, and Sarah Pinborough masterfully keeps you guessing until the very end.

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