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Contemporary Fiction

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Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM71.00 MYR

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.
The Night We Lost Him
Laura Dave | Century

The Night We Lost Him

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories filled with suspense and the complexity of family dynamics, "The Night We Lost Him" beckons you into its pages. As Nora and Sam dig into their father's enigmatic life and death, you'll experience the tension of their strained relationship adding layers to the mystery. It's a tale where dark secrets and powerful emotions collide, promising a read that's as captivating as it is emotionally charged.
The Winner Stands Alone
Coellio Paula | Harpercollins Omes

The Winner Stands Alone

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.39

RM26.00 MYR

If intense psychological thrillers spiked with social commentary resonate with you, "The Winner Stands Alone" could be a compelling read. Coelho masterfully intertwines the allure and superficiality of the Cannes Film Festival with a dark, pulsing narrative. You'll be transported into a world where ambition and obsession blur, prompting you to ponder the true cost of success. It's definitely not a light read, but one that's sure to linger in your thoughts.
Come Sundown
New
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Come Sundown

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the allure of sprawling family sagas set against a backdrop of picturesque landscapes with a touch of romance and a gripping mystery to unravel, "Come Sundown" could captivate you. Nora Roberts has a knack for blending the warmth of human connections with the chill of suspense, ensuring you're equally invested in the love story and the dark twists of the plot.
Big Sky
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Big Sky

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM45.00 MYR

If you love a crime novel that's seasoned with wit and an undercurrent of sadness, "Big Sky" might be your next favorite read. Kate Atkinson blends humor with a gripping mystery in a scenic village that's not as tranquil as it seems. The return of Jackson Brodie promises both familiarity for series fans and intrigue for newcomers as their paths cross with a web of old secrets and new lies. It's a literary crime narrative that's as compelling as it is entertaining.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
The Casual Vacancy
New
J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown And Company

The Casual Vacancy

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM34.00 MYR

If you appreciate narratives rich with social commentary and enjoy exploring the darker aspects of seemingly picturesque settings, then "The Casual Vacancy" might resonate with you. As J.K. Rowling's first delve into adult fiction, it offers a layered and thought-provoking examination of the human condition, laid bare in the microcosm of a small town. It's a book for those who like their stories nuanced, their characters flawed, and their societal reflections candid.
Room : Film tie-in - Thryft
New
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room Film Tie-In

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM19.00 MYR

71% off est. retail
Imagine life confined to a single room, with the only world you know being the one your mother has created for you. "Room" will make you reconsider what it means to be free and the power of a mother's love that can turn the darkest of places into a home. It’s an emotional rollercoaster that redefines the bonds of love and the spirit of survival in unimaginable circumstances.
Gone Girl
New
Gillian Flynn | Phoenix

Gone Girl

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
"Gone Girl" is a thrilling rollercoaster that'll manipulate your every assumption about marriage and truth. Flynn masterfully crafts a story filled with tension, surprises, and complex characters that stay with you. If you love psychological depth paired with a plot that keeps you guessing, this book's dark take on love and deception will have you riveted until the very last page.
The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester
Maya MacGregor | Boyd Mills Press

The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM60.00 MYR

39% off est. retail
If unraveling mysteries wrapped in a blanket of inclusivity sounds like your jam, then ‘The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester’ is for you. Sam’s journey isn’t just another puzzle to piece together; it’s an exploration of identity, connection, and resilience, engagingly written with a cast of characters that reflect the diverse spectrum of human experience. Plus, if you’re intrigued by the supernatural and tales that exude warmth amidst the suspense, Sam's story is an enthralling companion.
The Tesseract
Alex Garland | Penguin

The Tesseract

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.23

RM31.00 MYR

If you found "The Beach" by Alex Garland thrilling, "The Tesseract" offers a similar rush, setting its gripping narrative in Manila's dark underbelly. You'll be quickly drawn into the interconnected stories of characters from different facets of life—gangsters, a family, street children—as they converge in a dramatic climax. It promises to keep you hooked, turning each page until the very end, and might leave you contemplating the complexities of fate and human connection.
Disappearing Earth
Julia Phillips | Scribner Uk

Disappearing Earth

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM37.00 MYR

If you're looking for a novel that transcends the typical mystery and delves deep into the human emotional landscape, "Disappearing Earth" is a worthwhile journey. Julia Phillips crafts a vivid tapestry of interlocking lives, all touched by a single chilling event. As you navigate the complexities of Kamchatka's remote and tumultuous setting, you'll find yourself wrapped in a narrative that's as rich in cultural nuance as it is in suspense. The layers of this story unveil not just a compelling mystery, but a profound exploration of community bonds.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

RM31.00 MYR

45% off est. retail
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.
Before I Go to Sleep
S.J. Watson | Harper

Before I Go to Sleep

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR

If you enjoy heart-pulsing psychological thrillers, "Before I Go To Sleep" will likely keep you captivated. It’s a deep dive into what it means to depend on memory—something that's particularly nerve-wracking when the protagonist can’t hold onto hers. Imagine not knowing who to trust, where cliffhangers aren't just at the end of chapters, but woven into the fabric of the character's life. Every revelation hits close to home, blurring the line between reality and deception. This should be next in your reading queue if you crave a story with a complex heroine and the chilling unravelling of a twisted mystery.
Into the Water
Paula Hawkins | Doubleday

Into the Water

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM89.00 MYR

"Into the Water" by Paula Hawkins is an intricate psychological thriller that continues the tradition of English suspense. It weaves together multiple perspectives to unravel the chilling history of a place called the Drowning Pool. If you enjoyed the interlocking mysteries and the palpable tension of "The Girl on the Train," this book will not only meet that standard but indeed draw you even deeper into its haunting narrative. Hawkins has crafted another compelling read that explores the complexities of memory and the weight of the past.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
Gone Girl - A Novel
Gillian Flynn | Ballantine Books

Gone Girl - A Novel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
"Gone Girl" isn't just a mystery; it's a masterclass in suspense and unexpected twists. If you thrive on stories that teeter on the edge of reality and perception, diving deep into the complexity of relationships and identity, then this book is a journey you'll want to embark on. Its ability to keep readers off-balance yet desperately turning the page is why it's not just another thriller—it's a psychological masterpiece that has defined a genre.
The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown And Company

The Casual Vacancy

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM31.00 MYR

80% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy gripping stories that delve into the complexities and conflicts of small-town life. With J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling, "The Casual Vacancy" uncovers the hidden tensions and unexpected revelations that arise after the death of a beloved member of the community. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the power struggles, personal battles, and explosive secrets that shape the lives of the town's residents.
The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

The Cuckoo's Calling

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM31.00 MYR

If you’re into intricate mysteries with a touch of grit, "The Cuckoo's Calling" might just hit the spot. It's not just the suspense of the supermodel's questionable demise that'll grip you; it's also Cormoran Strike, a character whose depth and complexities go far beyond his physical scars and financial struggles. J.K. Rowling, under her pseudonym, crafts a noir that feels classic yet refreshingly real, in a world where glitz meets shadow. Dive in for a detective story that redefines tenacity and intuition.
The Berlin Exchange
Joseph Kanon | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Berlin Exchange

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM37.00 MYR

36% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the shadowy twists of espionage, "The Berlin Exchange" will transport you straight to the chilling heights of the Cold War. Through its pages, Berlin in 1963 comes alive, and you'll find yourself entangled in a web of suspense and betrayal that only a master like Kanon can weave. Perfect for readers who relish cerebral spy stories with a strong sense of place and a pulse-pounding narrative.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
New
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM31.00 MYR

This book is a gripping thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. The unique appeal lies in its complex and flawed characters, especially the unforgettable Lisbeth Salander, whose rebellious spirit and brilliant hacking skills add an unexpected twist to the investigation. With its shocking twists and turns, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and suspenseful read that challenges traditional norms. Get ready to be enthralled by this unconventional tale of secrets, murder, and the resilience of the human spirit. Give it a try and prepare to be hooked till the very last page!
Animal
New
Lisa Taddeo | Bloomsbury Circus

Animal

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM34.00 MYR

61% off est. retail
"Animal" might unsettle you, but it's intentionally so. It's the kind of book that burrows under your skin with its raw, visceral storytelling. If you're drawn to complex, morally ambiguous characters like Joan that challenge societal norms and evoke deep, sometimes uncomfortable introspection, this book will linger in your thoughts long after you turn the final page.
The Rules of Backyard Cricket
Jock Serong | Text Publishing

The Rules of Backyard Cricket

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM41.00 MYR

'The Rules of Backyard Cricket' could be your perfect companion if the blend of sports and suspense thrills you. Jock Serong's gripping narrative combines the intensity of competitive cricket with a dark, personal story of sibling rivalry and the pitfalls of fame. If you enjoy stories that explore the complexities of brotherhood against the backdrop of a thrilling and high-stakes world, this book's for you.
The Pharmacist
Rachelle Atalla | Hodder

The Pharmacist

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM37.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
Imagine finding yourself confined in a dark, oppressive world where safety is a paradox, and each day teeters on the brink of tyranny and rebellion. 'The Pharmacist' plunges you into such an existence, where the lines between ally and adversary blur. Rachelle Atalla masterfully builds a world as eerily foreign as it is uncomfortably familiar, making this a perfect pick if you're craving a story that simmers with tension and challenges the human spirit's resilience.
Insidious
Catherine Coulter | Pocket Books

Insidious

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
If you're in for an exhilarating ride through the corridors of power and family treachery, "Insidious" is your ticket. Coulter weaves a complex tapestry where wealth and danger intertwine, and where FBI agents Savich and Sherlock showcase their best to unravel a mystery that's closer to home than they could imagine. Prepare for twists that challenge the mind and a pace that races the pulse.
The Circle
Dave Eggers | Alfred A. Knopf - Mcsweeny's Books

The Circle

RM60.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM60.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 18% off

65% off est. retail
"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 Girls Are All So Nice Here
Laurie Elizabeth Flynn | Hq

The Girls Are All So Nice Here

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM56.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the complexities of female bonds and the lengths one might go for acceptance, "The Girls Are All So Nice Here" could be a disturbingly gripping journey for you. Laurie Elizabeth Flynn masterfully explores the razor's edge between friendship and obsession; it's not a light read but one that dives into the dark facets of human relationships and the cutthroat world of elite ambition. If the thought of diving into the murky waters of manipulation and consequence intrigues you, this book might just keep you up at night.
Behind Closed Doors
B.A. Paris | Mira Books

Behind Closed Doors

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM45.00 MYR

"Behind Closed Doors" could be an excellent choice for you if you're captivated by tales that slowly unravel, revealing the unsettling truths lying beneath the veneer of a seemingly perfect relationship. It's a story that grabs hold of you and keeps ratcheting up the tension, turning pages into a breathless experience. If a mix of elegance and psychological suspense sounds gripping to you, this might be your next unforgettable read.
The Silkworm
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

The Silkworm

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM31.00 MYR

"The Silkworm" beckons with its rich, interlaced narrative. Delving into the dark underbelly of literary London, Cormoran Strike's pursuit unfolds into a tale brimming with deceptive motives and clandestine relationships. If you relish methodical sleuthing and the unraveling of a writer's perilous creation that threatens lives, this book's meticulous detail and suspenseful twists are likely to captivate your imagination and keep the pages turning.
Lethal White
Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling  | Sphere

Lethal White

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM34.00 MYR

"Lethal White" wraps you in its complex mystery and the evolving dynamic between Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin. As they unravel a daunting case that stretches from London's streets to the hallowed halls of Parliament, you'll be engrossed by the intricacies of the investigation and the personal drama that simmers between the duo. It's a meaty read that offers both a satisfying detective story and a compelling look at the protagonists' relationship.
The Girl Who Played With Fire
New
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Played With Fire

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

64% off est. retail
This book is a gripping sequel to the popular "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". In this installment, Lisbeth Salander, the enigmatic hacker, finds herself at the center of a dangerous investigation. With its fast-paced narrative and intricate plot, "The Girl Who Played with Fire" will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to unravel the mysteries of Lisbeth's dark past. Whether you're a fan of crime thrillers or simply enjoy a well-crafted story, this book is a must-read.
Pieces of Her
Karin Slaughter | Harpercollins

Pieces of Her

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM41.00 MYR

49% off est. retail
If you're drawn to family secrets and intense thrillers, "Pieces of Her" by Karin Slaughter can take you on a turbulent journey. The bond you feel towards the protagonist as she dives into her mother's concealed history mirrors the twists and turns of our own understanding of family. It's a story that expertly blurs the line between the ordinary and hidden lives led by those closest to us.
Code of Courage
Janice Cantore | Tyndale Fiction

Code of Courage

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM49.00 MYR

40% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of law enforcement and personal conviction, "Code of Courage" might just resonate with you. Danni Grace's struggle with the consequences of her duty as an officer—especially when faced with civil unrest and personal injury—speaks to the heart of what it means to protect and serve. Her journey of rediscovery, intertwined with a high-stakes investigation and the tension of working with an ex, promises an engrossing tale of resilience and integrity.
Terms & Conditions
Robert Glancy | Bloomsbury

Terms & Conditions

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM40.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
"Terms & Conditions" delves into the life of Frank, a man grappling with memory loss and the unsettling feeling that everything he knows is shifting beneath his feet. It's a thought-provoking read that cleverly intertwines the mundanity of contractual jargon with the protagonist's search for truth amid chaos. If you're looking for a novel that offers a mix of legal intrigue, dark humor, and the exploration of what makes us who we are, this book's unique narrative style and poignant questioning of life's real agreements will undoubtedly leave an impression.
Career of Evil
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

If crime-solving paired with complex personal relationships sounds captivating, "Career of Evil" could be your next page-turner. You'd be diving into a tense, gritty mystery that's not just about tracking down a heinous criminal, but also about navigating the nuances of relationships in pressure-cooker situations. The depth of characters Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, balanced with the intricacies of the investigation, makes this book more than your average detective story.
After Me Comes the Flood
Sarah Perry | Serpents Tail

After Me Comes the Flood

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.78

RM45.00 MYR

If you enjoy a sense of uncanny mystery wrapped in elegant prose, "After Me Comes the Flood" by Sarah Perry might just be what you're looking for. This novel pulls you into an atmospheric and psychological puzzle. The seductive charm of its characters and the grand, dilapidated setting will captivate you, making it perfect for those who love to scrutinize the shadows for hidden depth and intentions.
Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty | Pan Macmillan

Nine Perfect Strangers

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM37.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
If you enjoy a mix of suspense, humor, and insightful peeks into human nature, "Nine Perfect Strangers" is a journey worth taking. Liane Moriarty has a way of drawing you into a story with relatable characters and plots that hold just the right balance of depth and lightness. Imagine yourself at the Tranquillum House, experiencing revelations alongside these characters, and you'll understand the appeal.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - The Millennium Trilogy
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson  | Macelhose Press

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - The Millennium Trilogy

RM45.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 4% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM45.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 4% off

Diving into "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" means you're in for a gripping, intricate mystery. The dynamic between the flawed but earnest journalist and the brilliant antihero hacker, Lisbeth Salander, gives the story a pulse. This isn't just a cold case; it's a deep exploration of corruption and family secrets that stands out for its intense character development and social commentary.
A Brief History of Seven Killings
Marlon James | Oneworld

A Brief History of Seven Killings

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM26.00 MYR

You might find "A Brief History of Seven Killings" especially enthralling if you appreciate complex narratives that weave together multiple perspectives. Marlon James crafts an intricate tapestry that captures an era in it's gritty reality, blending history with fiction in a way that can transform how you think about storytelling. His vivid characters embody the turmoil and vibrancy of late 20th-century Jamaica, making for a read that's as educational as it is gripping.
The Chemist
New
Stephenie Meyer | Little, Brown And Company

The Chemist

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM52.00 MYR

If you relish stories that blend high-stakes suspense with a dash of romance, "The Chemist" could be up your alley. Stephenie Meyer has a knack for creating intense, character-driven narratives, and here she transitions from the paranormal romance of Twilight to the gritty world of espionage. The protagonist's struggle for survival is as strategic as it is visceral, making every turn of the page a pulse-pounding experience. You'll get to see her apply her unique skillset in unexpected ways, and the emotional bonds forged in the crucible of danger add depth to the thrilling action.
The Husbands Secret
Liane Moriarty | Macmillan Australia

The Husbands Secret

RM52.00 MYR RM35.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM52.00 MYR RM35.00 MYR 33% off

"The Husband's Secret" pulls you into the seemingly ordinary life of Cecilia Fitzpatrick, which crumbles as she uncovers a shocking secret her husband thought he buried forever. If you're entangled by the thought of how well we truly know those closest to us, this book offers a gripping exploration of love, betrayal, and the pivotal moments that shape us. It's an ideal pick for anyone who relishes in the complexities of relationships and the thrill of secrets being dragged into the light.
Pretty Things
Janelle Brown | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pretty Things

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM37.00 MYR

46% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the glamorous yet deceptive world of social media influencers and the lengths people will go to keep up appearances, "Pretty Things" will be a captivating read. Janelle Brown expertly weaves a tale of ambition and deceit that shows just how far people are willing to go for wealth and recognition. The collision of two very different women's lives makes for a twisty narrative that will keep you guessing until the last page.
Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

If you're looking for a novel that combines the sharp mind of a private detective with the heart-pounding suspense of a psychological thriller, "Career of Evil" won't disappoint. Galbraith's mastery in crafting a chilling narrative around the enigmatic Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin will keep you turning pages. It's perfect for those who enjoy a complex mystery with deeply woven character arcs and a touch of darkness.
Now You See Us
Balli Kaur Jaswal | William Morrow

Now You See Us

RM97.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM97.00 MYR

35% off est. retail
If you're into stories that blend a dash of humor with piercing social critiques, "Now You See Us" would be right up your alley. Picture the vibrant setting of Singapore through the eyes of resilient Filipina domestic workers as they navigate class, race, maybe even a forbidden romance, and an intriguing murder mystery. The book promises to be relatable to those familiar with struggles against societal norms, while offering a story of hope and the power of unity.
All the Missing Girls
Megan Miranda | Corvus

All the Missing Girls

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM45.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by mysteries that challenge your perception of time and narrative, "All the Missing Girls" is a stirring read. You'll be piecing together a puzzle that's presented backwards, compelling you to think in reverse as you anticipate the next revelation. This isn't just a story about the missing; it's an invitation to the thrill of solving the unsolvable.
Bad Fruit
Ella King | Harpercollins

Bad Fruit

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM49.00 MYR

43% off est. retail
"Bad Fruit" delves into the intricacies of a toxic family dynamic with a poetic tension that's hard to shake off. If you're the type who gets drawn into the psychological depths of a mother-daughter relationship twisted by secrets, this book's chilling narrative will grip you until the last page. It's not just a story; it's a haunting exploration of how the ones we're supposed to trust the most can become our greatest adversaries.
Leaving Time
New
Jodi Picoult | Ballantine Books

Leaving Time

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

54% off est. retail
If the mysteries of human connections and the complexities of grief intrigue you, "Leaving Time" could be a treasure you're meant to uncover. Jodi Picoult's narrative will take you on a journey through loss and love, intertwining the enchantment of elephants with human emotion in ways that may change your perspective on memory and the past. It's a novel that promises to keep your mind engaged and your heart tender.
Cul-de-Sac
New
Joy Fielding | Ballantine Books

Cul-de-Sac

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM67.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the dark underbelly of seemingly perfect suburban life, "Cul-De-Sac" by Joy Fielding will captivate you. As it unwinds the tangled lives of the cul-de-sac's residents, the novel offers a gripping psychological thriller experience. Dive into this story, and you'll find yourself piecing together clues, second-guessing every character, and ultimately confronted with the raw complexities of human nature which may resonate with your own experiences or curiosities about what lies behind closed doors.
The Ice Cream Girls - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Little, Brown Book Group

The Ice Cream Girls

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM31.00 MYR

47% off est. retail
"The Ice Cream Girls" isn't just another mystery; it's a deep dive into how the past shadows our lives and how the search for truth can be a harrowing journey. If you're into stories that explore the complexities of human psychology and the long-term effects of trauma, then you'll find this novel stays with you long after the last page. Plus, Dorothy Koomson's background in journalism infuses her narrative with a sense of realism that makes the characters' struggles all the more compelling.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
New
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM15.00 MYR

78% off est. retail
If you’ve been captivated by Lisbeth Salander's resilience through Larsson's previous novels, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" offers a gratifying conclusion to her journey. It’s thrilling to witness a character who was once a victim, turn the tables on her aggressors with such cunning and fortitude. The intricate plot not only provides a satisfying dose of justice but also a critical look at societal structures that allow for such abuses of power. This could be the empowering read you've been searching for.

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