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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Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperback

Nineteen Minutes

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult meticulously explores the labyrinth of a small-town tragedy, unraveling the complexity of a school shooting and its ripple effects on families and the community. Picoult's narrative dives deep into the psyches of her characters, making you question the very nature of crime, punishment, and empathy. If you appreciate novels that challenge your perspectives and delve into controversial issues with sensitivity, this book's gripping and emotive storytelling will stay with you long after the last page.
The Passionate Escape - Thryft
Mary Lyons | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Passionate Escape

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First Emily was running away from scandal, then from the guns of African Guerrillas and then...from her own emotions. One thing was clear, though, it was hopeless to seek other than physical protection in the arms of the impregnable Ludovic Vandenberg; whoever he was - and whatever he was really doing in Central Africa - he despised all that she stood for!
Obstruction Of Justice - Thryft
Perri O'Shaughnessy | Island Books

Obstruction Of Justice

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This book is a gripping legal thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The protagonist's internal conflict and moral dilemma make for an engaging and thought-provoking read. The intricate plot and unpredictable twists and turns make it a must-read for fans of the genre.
I Killed Zoe Spanos
Kit Frick | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

I Killed Zoe Spanos

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If you're into the kind of narrative that interweaves the immersive pull of true crime podcasts with the charged atmosphere of a page-turning YA thriller, "I Killed Zoe Spanos" could be your next gripping read. It doesn't simply dance around the mystery of Zoe's disappearance; it plunges you into the unraveling of truths, secrets, and the eerie connection between two girls. As you join the protagonist in sifting through clues and misdirection, the book's homage to "Rebecca" ensures a classic undertone to a modern suspenseful tale.
The Twelve - Thryft
William Gladstone | Vanguard Press

The Twelve

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Recommended for those interested in exploring ancient prophecies and their relevance to modern times. The unique aspect of this book is its blending of Mayan lore and contemporary spiritualism to offer intriguing insights into humanity's collective consciousness. Readers have praised the book for its well-rounded characters, engaging plot, and fascinating historical and philosophical underpinnings.
Mercury - A Novel
Margot Livesey | Harpercollins Publishers

Mercury - A Novel

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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
Heat Seeker - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Heat Seeker

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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.
Girls with Sharp Sticks - Thryft
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Sharp Sticks

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries with unexpected twists and a touch of subversion, "Girls with Sharp Sticks" is the perfect book for you. Join Mena and her friends as they uncover the secrets of Innovations Academy, a seemingly perfect boarding school. This gripping tale will keep you at the edge of your seat with its high-octane drama and thought-provoking ethical questions. Get ready for a chilling and empowering read that will leave you rooting for these brave girls until the very end.
One Arranged Murder
Chetan Bhagat | Westland

One Arranged Murder

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If you're looking for a book that melds the intricacies of relationships with the thrill of a whodunit, "One Arranged Murder" is up your alley. Bhagat crafts a story that's not just about suspense, but also about the bonds between friends and the complexities in an arranged marriage setup in contemporary India. It's a page-turner that promises to engage you with its mix of romance and mystery, right to its unexpected conclusions.
One + One = Three: A Novel - Thryft
Sasha James | St. Martin's Griffin

One + One = Three: A Novel

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If you're a fan of sizzling romance novels and enjoy tales entwined with the glitz of high society, "One + One = Three" might just be your next guilty pleasure read. It combines the heat of passionate encounters with the suspense of personal jeopardy, promising a narrative that's both emotionally and thrillingly charged. Sasha James delivers this racy love triangle with a sense of luxury and danger that will keep you hooked.
Pretty Little Liars
SaraShepard | Sphere

Pretty Little Liars

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If you're into a blend of juicy secrets, suspense, and teenage drama, "Pretty Little Liars" hits the mark. It's perfect for readers who relish the thrill of unraveling mysteries set against the backdrop of high school life. Each character's entangled life cranks up the intrigue, making it a gripping read that's hard to put down – imagine being so hooked, you're already reaching for the next book before finishing the first.
Seven Dirty Secrets
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

Seven Dirty Secrets

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"Seven Dirty Secrets" hits that sweet spot for thrill-seekers and mystery lovers alike. Imagine the adrenaline rush of a scavenger hunt combined with the chill of realizing your darkest secrets are not only exposed but fueling a deadly game. Natalie D. Richards has a talent for crafting a taut and suspenseful narrative that will keep you guessing until the very last page. If you're after a book that offers an electrifying blend of suspense and the unraveling of past tragedies, this one's for you.
Wilt on High
Tom Sharpe | Pan Books

Wilt on High

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If you're in the mood for a side-splitting comedy that will have you laughing out loud, "Wilt On High" is the book for you. Follow Henry Wilt, an English teacher with an uncanny ability to find trouble, as he gets caught up in a drug-dealing scandal and a case of mistaken identity. Full of sharp wit, slapstick humor, and unforgettable characters, this book promises a rollercoaster of laughs from start to finish. Get ready for a wild ride with Wilt!
Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense - Thryft
Jill Sorenson | Ebury

Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense

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"Set the Dark on Fire" is perfect for readers who enjoy intriguing romantic suspense novels. The unique element of mountain lion expertise adds an exciting and unexpected twist to the western setting. Jill Sorenson's masterful storytelling creates well-developed characters, making readers feel invested in their journey to find the murderer.
Six Months Later
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

Six Months Later

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Imagine waking up to a life that's both perfect and unfamiliar—this is Chloe's reality in "Six Months Later." This book will keep you hooked as you unravel the mystery alongside Chloe, questioning every newfound perfection in her life. It's a thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten time and the pursuit of truth behind a seemingly flawless existence. If you revel in suspense and the high stakes of lost memories, this might just be your next favorite read.
Girls I've Been - Thryft
Tess Sharpe | Hodder Children's Books

The Girls I've Been

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Recommendation: - This book is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. The protagonist, Nora, is a master of deception with a fascinating past, making her a captivating character to follow. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Girls I've Been is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers who are looking for a truly unique and immersive reading experience.
The Killing Place - Thryft

The Killing Place

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If you relish a gripping, icy thriller, "The Killing Place" could be your next page-turner. Tess Gerritsen crafts a haunting atmosphere ripe with suspense — the perfect backdrop for a tale intertwining abandonment, a mysterious village, and a starkly chilling puzzle. Prepare for a journey that's as bone-chilling as the Wyoming winter itself.
Hit
Delilah S. Dawson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Hit

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If you're into stories that blend high-stakes action with moral quandaries, "Hit" could be an enthralling pick for you. It's a near-future thriller that delves into the psyche of a young assassin on an impossible mission. The ticking clock element adds to the suspense as loyalties are tested. This book might just keep you on the edge of your seat, pondering the price of freedom.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
How to Kill Your Family
Bella Mackie | The Borough Press

How to Kill Your Family

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If you're into satire with a dark twist, "How to Kill Your Family" could be your next guilty pleasure. Bella Mackie crafts a story that's not just thrilling but also wickedly funny, ensuring you're both horrified and entertained. Grace Bernard is a character you can't help but root for, despite—or maybe because of—her gruesome mission of familial vengeance. For a fresh, page-turning experience that blends humor with a sharp social commentary, give this one a go.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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"Surveillance" might speak to you if you're intrigued by the tension between personal freedom and societal security — a theme that's only grown more relevant since 9/11. Jonathan Raban crafts a story that dives into the life of a journalist and single mother navigating this transforming world. It's darkly humorous and offers astute commentary on contemporary society, perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of wit and critical insight.
Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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Sayang could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that beautifully explore the intricacies of love and the pain of losing it. Through its enigmatic portrayal, the book delves into the depths of human emotions, leaving readers with a profound sense of longing and nostalgia. Recommendation: Dive into this heartfelt journey that will make you reflect on the complexities of relationships and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Crusher
Niall Leonard | Random House

Crusher

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"Crusher" dives into a world where the protagonist Finn finds his life upended and shrouded in suspicion. As someone who's been suddenly thrust into the role of detective in his own father's murder case, this book offers a raw and gritty journey that's as much about clearing a name as it is about self-discovery. If the collision of personal transformation with a whodunit narrative intrigues you, Finn's gripping race against time in "Crusher" will be a page-turner.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
The Ice Child - Thryft

The Ice Child

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This suspenseful crime thriller set in a peaceful seaside town will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a chilling premise and a complex investigation, "The Ice Child" will captivate fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. Detective Patrick Hedstrom's relentless pursuit of a sadistic killer, coupled with the unexpected link to an old murder case, adds an intriguing layer of mystery to this gripping story. Prepare to be hooked from the very first page.
Lullaby
Just Arrived
Chuck Palahniuk | Jonathan Cape

Lullaby

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If you relish tales that blur the line between horror and satire, Chuck Palahniuk's "Lullaby" could be your next page-turner. Imagine discovering that a simple poem could end lives with its mere utterance - it's an unusual premise that critiques our media-obsessed culture with razor-sharp wit. Dive into this road trip with a twisted mission and witness a narrative flavored with just the right dose of dark humor and societal insight.
The Whisper Man : The chilling must-read Richard & Judy thriller pick - Thryft

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Librarian's Note: An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. You'll hear the whispers. And then you'll hear the screams... Still devastated after the loss of his wife, Tom Kennedy and his young son Jake move to the sleepy village of Featherbank, looking for a fresh start.But Featherbank has a dark past. Fifteen years ago a twisted serial killer abducted and murdered five young boys. Until he was finally caught, the killer was known as 'The Whisper Man'.Of course, an old crime need not trouble Tom and Jake as they try to settle in to their new home. Except that now another boy has gone missing. And then Jake begins acting strangely.He says he hears a whispering at his window...
Mistaken Identity - Thryft
Beverly Sommers | Harlequin

Mistaken Identity

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"Mistaken Identity" is a thrilling mystery novel that takes readers on a journey across the world. The story goes from Greece to Lebanon, London, and finally New York City. Readers will be intrigued by the main character's search for her missing sister while encountering unexpected twists and turns. The book’s most unique feature is the bond of love between sisters that transcends geographical barriers.
Cold as Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Cold as Ice

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If intrigue laced with emotional frostbite intrigues you, "Cold as Ice" is your next adventure. Anne Stuart artfully combines a chilling spy narrative with the heat of a slow-burn romance. Perfect for those who like their thrillers spiked with heart-thumping passion and ice-cold danger.
The Anomaly - Thryft
Hervé Le Tellier | Michael Joseph

The Anomaly

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This mind-bending thriller will have you on the edge of your seat as you delve into the mysterious phenomenon of doubles. With its captivating plot and twisty narrative, "The Anomaly" will keep you guessing until the very end. Prepare to question the nature of identity and reality as you follow the characters on their journey to unravel the extraordinary fate that awaits them. A must-read for fans of gripping and exhilarating mysteries.
Death of a Dormouse
Reginald Hill, Patrick Ruell  | Felony & Mayhem

Death of a Dormouse

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If the thought of unraveling a life full of secrets while rediscovering personal strength appeals to you, "Death of a Dormouse" won't disappoint. Trudi's journey from a sheltered, fearful existence to one where she tackles the mystery surrounding her husband's death is compelling. This book entwines the intricacies of a thriller with a tale of inner transformation – perfect for those who appreciate depth beyond the suspense.
Slide
Jill Hathaway | Balzer + Bray

Slide

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If you have a penchant for young adult thrillers with a supernatural twist, "Slide" could be your next page-turner. Imagine the blend of being pulled into a mystery where every clue is seen through another's eyes. Vee's gift is as unsettling as it is intriguing, making for an immersive experience that challenges you to solve the puzzle. Plus, the high stakes of uncovering a murderer from the inside out adds a thrilling edge to Vee's already complicated teenage life.
All Through The Night - Thryft
Elise Title | Harlequin

All Through The Night

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Romance, Intrigue.
I Remember You - Thryft

I Remember You

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This book, "I Remember You," is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its intertwining puzzles and a shocking truth waiting to be revealed, the story takes you on a journey of suspense and intrigue. The author, Martin Edwards, skillfully creates an atmospheric setting that enhances the suspense, making this book a perfect choice for anyone who enjoys a captivating mystery with a touch of the eerie. So, if you're looking for a book that will keep you guessing until the very end, "I Remember You" is the one for you!
To Hold An Eagle - Thryft
Justine Davis | Silhouette

To Hold An Eagle

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To Hold An Eagle could be a great read for fans of romantic suspense. The book features a captivating story of two individuals from different worlds, who come together amidst unexpected adventures and intrigue. Justine Davis' writing style is engaging and keeps readers hooked till the end.
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.
Antisocial
Jillian Blake | Ember

Antisocial

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"Antisocial" is a gripping tale that feels ripped from today's headlines, reflecting the angst and vulnerability in the digital age. It's a thought-provoking page-turner that masterfully captures the chaos of teenage life and the consequences of our online actions. Dive in if you're up for a realistic portrayal of the pressures and dangers of social media culture within high school walls.
The Creeping
Alexandra Sirowy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Creeping

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"The Creeping" seems perfect for you if you're drawn to stories that blend the eerie atmosphere of "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" with a touch of small-town intrigue and a hint of romance. The idea that the protagonist, Stella, has to face an unresolved childhood trauma that resurfaces with a new mystery presents a gripping read. It's the kind of book that promises to send shivers down your spine on a hot summer night, as the line between the past and present blurs and dark secrets come to light.
Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy

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- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island. - Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions. - Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you. - Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
Dead Girls Don't Lie - Thryft
Jennifer Shaw Wolf | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Dead Girls Don't Lie

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Rachel died at two a.m . . . Three hours after Skyler kissed me for the first time. Forty-five minutes after she sent me her last text. Jaycee and Rachel were best friends. But that was before. . .before that terrible night at the old house. Before Rachel shut Jaycee out. Before Jaycee chose Skyler over Rachel. Then Rachel is found dead. The police blame a growing gang problem in their small town, but Jaycee is sure it has to do with that night at the old house. Rachel’s text is the first clue—starting Jaycee on a search that leads to a shocking secret. Rachel’s death was no random crime, and Jaycee must figure out who to trust before she can expose the truth. In the follow-up to her powerful debut, Jennifer Shaw Wolf keeps readers on their toes in another dark, romantic story of murder and secrets.
The Man Who Killed His Brother
Stephen R. Donaldson | Tor Books

The Man Who Killed His Brother

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The emotional depth that Stephen R. Donaldson brings into "The Man Who Killed His Brother" could be a compelling journey for you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche. The protagonist's struggle with guilt and redemption adds a raw, gripping layer to the traditional detective narrative. This book promises more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of the complexities of self-forgiveness and facing the consequences of one's actions.
Every Move - Thryft
Ellie Marney | Allen & Unwin

Every Move

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Recommended for fans of Sherlock, mysteries, and thrillers. The book features recurring nightmares, unexpected twists, and a thrilling ride of following clues as characters try to outsmart a criminal mastermind. The author's smart and contemporary take on a timeless classic would definitely keep you hooked until the end.
The Burma Legacy - Thryft

The Burma Legacy

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If you're into a blend of intense international intrigue and the long shadows of war-time grudges, "The Burma Legacy" might just be the perfect fit for your reading list. It's a tightrope walk through danger and diplomacy with Sam Packer, where every step could be the difference between life and a violent, untimely end. This book promises to combine meticulous research with a pulsing narrative that'll keep you clinging to every word.
Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

Black Sheep And Hidden Beauty

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Recommended for those who love a steamy romance with a touch of danger, Black Sheep and Hidden Beauty is a thrilling read that will have you on the edge of your seat. Donna Kauffman's vivid descriptions and complex characters bring the Bronx setting to life, while the intense attraction between the rough Rafe and the gentle Elena will keep you turning the pages. If you're a fan of bad boys with a soft side, this is the book for you.
The Obsession
Jesse Q. Sutanto | Sourcebooks Fire

The Obsession

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This book isn't just a thriller; it's a gritty narrative exploring the depths of a delusional romance. You'll dive headfirst into Delilah's urgency to escape Logan's grasp. It's more than just suspense; it captures the profound struggle and resilience required to break free from toxic entanglements. If you appreciate stories that are as emotionally rich as they are heart-pounding, "The Obsession" will surely keep you hooked.
The Merciless - Thryft
Danielle Vega | Razorbill

The Merciless

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and terror, combining the darkness of Stephen King with the cruel social dynamics of "Mean Girls." It will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the boundaries of good and evil. Get ready for a chilling thriller that will make you question the darkness lurking within us all.
The Key - Thryft
Rebecca Flanders | Harlequin

The Key

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The Key is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the balance between suspense and romance, creating a delightful reading experience for those who enjoy both genres. The story follows a woman named Diana who receives a mysterious key that unlocks secrets to her past, and along the way, finds love with the charming and protective Rick. Fans of romantic suspense will love this page-turner.
Leave the World Behind - Thryft
Rumaan Alam | Ecco

Leave the World Behind

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"Leave the World Behind" will keep you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns, exploring the complexities of parenthood, race, and class, as two families come together in a moment of crisis. The novel's unpredictable plot will leave you guessing until the very end as it explores how our closest bonds are reshaped in moments of uncertainty.
Thicker than Water - Thryft
Brigid Kemmerer | Allen & Unwin

Thicker than Water

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Thomas Bellweather would never knowingly hurt someone he loved. But when his mother is murdered inside their locked house, he is the only suspect. Even his cop-stepdad can't protect him forever in a new town where no one knows or trusts him.The only person who believes him is Charlotte, sister to three protective cops and straight-up dangerous to Thomas. She knows there are pieces missing in the puzzle, and she's determined to find them.But finding things that are hidden could get them both killed.
You're Next
James Patterson, Kylie Schachte  | Jimmy Patterson

You're Next

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If you're someone who enjoys a suspenseful page-turner with a strong-willed protagonist at the helm, "You're Next" could be a compelling read for you. The story gives a spin to the murder mystery genre by infusing it with the vibrancy and tenacity of a young adult novel. It grips you not just with the tension of the mystery, but also the emotional investment in Flora's character—someone who's fearlessly digging into darkness for the truth.

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