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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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Falling Awake
Jayne Ann Krentz | Piatkus Books

Falling Awake

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you like suspense that feels eerie and intimate, this one has a strong hook: a dream analyst pulled into experiments and murder, never quite sure what is real. Readers who enjoy psychological tension will probably love how the story keeps shifting under their feet. It has that addictive, late-night quality where the atmosphere matters just as much as the mystery.
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Sandra Brown | Pocket Books

Smash Cut

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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

In the Name of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
The Missing Hours
Julia Dahl | Faber Faber

The Missing Hours

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.35

RM41.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a tangled web of family secrets with a side of thrilling corporate drama, "The Missing Hours" by Julia Dahl will keep you guessing. The blend of personal conflicts and professional stakes makes for a compelling narrative that should satisfy anyone looking for a layered mystery. It's like peeling an onion—each chapter reveals a new layer to the story.
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Cold Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
Security - Thryft
Stephen Amidon | Picador

Security

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"Security is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good crime mystery. Amidon weaves together a gripping tale of a seemingly perfect community tainted by scandal. The most unique feature of the book is the moral complexities of the characters, making the reader question their own sense of judgment. The story will keep you guessing until the very end, with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of the genre."
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
Mother, Mother
Koren Zailckas | Harper

Mother, Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you were gripped by "Gone Girl" or found "We Need to Talk About Kevin" tragically enthralling, "Mother, Mother" might just feed that complex fascination with twisted family dynamics you possess. Koren Zailckas weaves a tale that taps into the dark side of motherhood and the intricacies of familial obligations with a narrative that insists on page-turning until every secret is laid bare. This book isn't just a psychological thriller; it's a mirror reflecting the monstrous and the tender within familial love.
Under the Sun
Lottie Moggach | Picador

Under the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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If you're someone who delights in the contrast of idyllic settings with the complexity of personal dramas, "Under the Sun" might just be the poignant escapade your bookshelf is missing. Lottie Moggach deftly weaves an engrossing tale of a paradise lost, where the sunny facade of a Spanish town is peeled back to reveal a web of intrigue and the desperate longing for belonging. It's an evocative read that promises to grip you with its sharp observations about life and identity.
Guilty Pleasure - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Griffin

Guilty Pleasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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

The Tenth Circle

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into family dynamics and the dark corners of human nature, "The Tenth Circle" could be an engrossing read for you. Jodi Picoult masterfully weaves a narrative that compels you to consider the strength of familial bonds and the weight of secrets. Her infusion of comic book elements alongside probing the moral compass makes this novel a distinctive exploration of forgiveness and the past's hold on the present.
Testimony: A Novel
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Testimony: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring complex human relationships and the aftermath of scandal. Shreve's writing style is immersive and will keep you engaged until the very end.
The Piranhas
Anthony Shugaar, Roberto Saviano  | Picador

The Piranhas

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Piranhas" takes you into the heart of Naples, not as a tourist, but as a shadow among the Paranzes. It's a raw exposition of ambition woven with youthful recklessness. As you follow Nicolas's grim ascent, the line between playing a game and triggering real-world chaos blurs. This novel invites you to question the costs of power in a society where children wield guns instead of dreams.
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Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
The Dark Net
Benjamin Percy | Hodder & Stoughton

The Dark Net

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM37.00 MYR

If the digital underworld fascinates you, "The Dark Net" will provide a thrilling dive into its depths. Percy weaves technology and supernatural horror together, crafting a scenario where the online threats of today's dark web bleed into reality. It's for those who enjoy the rush of a techno-thriller with a twist of the occult and appreciate narratives that are as intelligent as they are fast-paced.
Death Of The Black-Haired Girl - Thryft
Robert Stone | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Death Of The Black-Haired Girl

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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The book explores the complexity and consequences of forbidden love affairs, and how they can challenge and affect individuals and relationships. With well-developed characters and a suspenseful plot, readers are engaged to the very end.
Tiger Eyes - Thryft
Shirley Conran | Pan

Tiger Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for those who love a thrilling mystery set in the intriguing world of art. - The protagonist, Plum, is a strong and fearless woman who navigates both the dangerous art fraud syndicate and her personal journey towards freedom. - With its fast-paced plot and vivid descriptions of international locations, "Tiger Eyes" will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Rule of Nine
Steve Martini | William Morrow

The Rule of Nine

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you enjoy a mix of legal intrigue and pulse-pounding suspense, "The Rule of Nine" could be right up your alley. Steve Martini combines a threat to the heart of American justice with the grit of a seasoned defense attorney in a race against time. The weave of courtroom tactics and terrorist schemes will keep you hooked, making it a great pick for fans of thrillers with a legal twist.
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Close My Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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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.
Empire of Gold - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Empire of Gold

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM15.00 MYR

Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are back for their seventh blockbusting adventure by the bestselling author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, Andy McDermott.When archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase, are given the chance to work on an Interpol investigation into smuggled artefacts, they are stunned to realise that the artefacts hold clues to the location of a lost Inca settlement hidden somewhere in South America. As Nina and Eddie dig deeper, it soon becomes clear that finding the settlement may only be the start of their incredible quest. One which, astonishingly, may lead them to one of the greatest legends of all time: El Dorado - the mythical city of gold.Nina and Eddie are desperate to locate the fabled city. But they are not alone in their search. Deep in the jungles of Venezuela, they face corrupt soldiers, murderous revolutionaries and ruthless drug lords who will stop at nothing to obtain the city's treasures. With so much at stake, what price will they pay for the greatest of fortunes?
The Fear Index
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

The Fear Index

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you find the world of finance gripping, imagine it intertwined with a layer of adrenaline-fueled suspense. 'The Fear Index' by Robert Harris is a perfect blend that can keep you up at night, not just with its high-octane narrative of market manipulation but also with an unnerving pulse of threat lurking within the shadows of success and wealth. It's a tale that poses the question: what happens when the hunter becomes the hunted in the midst of financial warfare?
Guilty Pleasures
Tasmina Perry | January 1, 2008

Guilty Pleasures

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into the luxurious side of suspense, "Guilty Pleasures" by Tasmina Perry offers more than just a glimpse into high society's glittering facades; it plunges you into the middle of a familial battle royale. The stakes are high with a coveted inheritance on the line, making it a page-turner for anyone who loves a good blend of luxury, secrecy, and betrayal wrapped up in one stylish package.
Doors Open
Ian Rankin | Orion

Doors Open

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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

Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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

The Guardian

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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

Full House

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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

Gone Astray

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM36.00 MYR

What if someone thinks they deserve their life more than you?When a Lesley Kinnock buys a lottery ticket on a whim, it changes her life more than she could have imagined . . . Lesley and her husband Mack are the sudden winners of a £15 million EuroMillions jackpot. They move with their 15-year-old daughter Rosie to an exclusive gated estate in Buckinghamshire, leaving behind their ordinary lives - and friends - as they are catapulted into wealth beyond their wildest dreams. But it soon turns into their darkest nightmare when, one beautiful spring afternoon, Lesley returns to their house to find it empty: their daughter Rosie is gone. DC Maggie Neville is assigned to be Family Liaison Officer to Lesley and Mack, supporting them while quietly trying to investigate the family. And she has a crisis threatening her own life - a secret from the past that could shatter everything she's worked so hard to build.As Lesley and Maggie desperately try to find Rosie, their fates hurtle together on a collision course that threatens to end in tragedy . . . Money can't buy you happiness.The truth could hurt more than a lie.One moment really can change your life forever.
Fall Girl - Thryft
Toni Jordan | Sceptre

Fall Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Fall Girl is a captivating tale of a young woman, Della Gilmore, who comes from a family of con artists. Della attempts to pull off the biggest coup of her career by impersonating as Ella Canfield. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a thrilling story revolving around love, deceit, and family values. As Della struggles to commit to the job, she finds her emotions getting in the way. The author, Toni Jordan, manages to capture the essence of the cunning game through a well-thought-out plot and a peculiar cast of characters. A must-read for anyone who appreciates a clever page-turner.
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Robert Harris | Arrow Books Ltd.

The Ghost

RM28.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'A master of the intelligent thriller…The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form' The Times
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!
Gods and Beasts
Denise Mina | Orion

Gods and Beasts

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're a fan of gritty crime dramas with a compelling female detective at the helm, "Gods and Beasts" will likely resonate with you. Denise Mina expertly weaves together the personal and professional aspects of DS Alex Morrow's life, plunging you into a complex narrative that not only explores the darkness of Glasgow's criminal underbelly but also touches on the nature of sacrifice and corruption. The intertwining of various characters' fates will keep you guessing till the end.
Never Tell: A Novel of Suspense
Alafair Burke | Harper

Never Tell: A Novel of Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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

High Noon

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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

Just What Kind of Mother Are You?

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Lisa Kallisto is the not-so-perfect model of the modern woman. During an impossibly hectic week, Lisa takes her eye off the ball for a moment and her world descends into a living nightmare. Not only is her best friend's thirteen-year-old daughter missing, but it's Lisa's fault. To make matters worse, Lucinda is the second teenage girl to disappear within the past two weeks. The first one turned up stripped bare and abandoned on the main street after a horrible ordeal. Wracked with guilt over her mistake, and after having been publicly blamed by Lucinda's family, Lisa sets out to right the wrong. As she begins digging under the surface, Lisa learns that everything is not quite what it first appears to be.
The Beauty of the End - Thryft
Debbie Howells | Pan

The Beauty of the End

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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The Beauty of the End is a must-read for anyone who loves intricately woven stories that keep them guessing until the very end. Debbie Howells masterfully blends the tale of a past love with a gripping murder investigation to create a page-turner that keeps readers on their toes. The unique feature would be the author's ability to create a sense of mystery throughout and to connect the various plotlines in an unexpected way.
Hidden Moon - Inspector O Novels
James Church | Minotaur Books

Hidden Moon - Inspector O Novels

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into detective stories that toss you headfirst into a maze of political intrigue and suspense, "Hidden cellular should be on your shelf. It's not just the crime—it's the incredibly atmospheric setting of North Korea that captivates. James Church paints every scene with such detail; it's like seeing the world through the subtle lens of its protagonist, Inspector O. With twists you don’t see coming and sharp dialogue that dances between the lines of truth and lies, this book adds a touch of globe-spanning intrigue to your regular crime mystery. Just imagine Sherlock Holmes navigating through the corridors of a Kafkaesque government.
The One Who Got Away
Caroline Overington | Harpercollins Publishers (australia) Pty Ltd

The One Who Got Away

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're intrigued by the underbelly of suburban perfection, "The One Who Got Away" is a compelling dive into just that. Caroline Overington weaves a tale so full of twists and deceit, it's likely to keep you guessing until the very end. It's not just about the scandal, but the raw human emotions and the consequences that follow a seemingly idyllic life unraveling. Perfect for lovers of psychological thrillers craving a domestic twist.
Easy Money
Jens Lapidus | Pan Books

Easy Money

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're drawn to the raw underworld of crime, "Easy Money" is a gripping read that'll hold you hostage. Its realistic approach to the lives intertwined in the pursuit of wealth lays bare the cutthroat nature of the streets. It's like peering into the abyss of human ambition and survival, making you ponder just what price you'd pay for fortune.
The Deepest Secret
Carla Buckley | Bantam

The Deepest Secret

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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

Apple Tree Yard

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Apple Tree Yard could be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the consequences of impulsive decisions. The book is a gripping story of a woman's affair and the dangerous path it takes her on. Through the protagonist's experience, readers can reflect on their own values and choices. Louise Doughty's writing has been widely praised for its insightfulness and power, making Apple Tree Yard a compelling and thought-provoking read.
The Full Cupboard of Life - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Full Cupboard of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you cherish stories that feel both tender and sincere, "The Full Cupboard of Life" could be a charming addition to your library. It's a gentle, comforting read that offers a window into the lives of characters who feel like old friends, with Mma Ramotswe's warmth and down-to-earth wisdom at its heart. The book's slow-paced narrative and explorations of everyday human relationships are much like a leisurely afternoon tea – soothing and delightful.
Black Water - Thryft
Louise Doughty | Faber & Faber

Black Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Black Water could be a good read for those interested in historical dark events and their effects on individuals. Louise Doughty's writing style draws on the reader's sense of moral conscience, as she portrays the struggle with past guilt and the ability to seek redemption. The moving of scenes between different times and locations adds to the depth of the story and helps the reader understand the protagonist's struggles.
Blood Brothers
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

Blood Brothers

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Blood Brothers" is a seductive blend of supernatural suspense and passionate encounters, perfect for readers who enjoy a touch of the eerie with their romance. Nora Roberts crafts a compelling tale that will keep you hooked with its hint of mystery and building tension as the town's dark secrets unfold. If you're after a story that combines the thrill of the unknown with the warmth of human connections, this book promises to deliver.
An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5) - Thryft
Joan Tate, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö  | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This thrilling police mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat with its lightning-paced plot and unforgettable crime. With an explosive twist involving a missing fire truck, the story dives into the strange and violent world of terrorism, suicide, and gas leaks. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride as Martin Beck investigates the mysterious connection between a cryptic suicide note and a Stockholm apartment explosion.
When She Was Bad
Tammy Cohen | Black Swan

When She Was Bad

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM48.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complex interplay of workplace relationships and the hidden layers within people you see daily, "When She Was Bad" offers a compelling journey. Tammy Cohen crafts a chilling scenario where the arrival of a new boss upends everything, blurring the lines between ally and adversary. This read is bound to be a hit for those who relish a story that masterfully unfurls tension and twists with every page.
The Flavours of Love - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus Publishing

The Flavours of Love

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a tantalizing mix of romance and mystery. The Flavours of Love takes you on a delicious journey where love and suspense intertwine in unexpected ways. With every turn of the page, you'll be captivated by the mouthwatering descriptions of food and the complexity of the characters' relationships. Get ready to savor the flavors of love!
Hot Rocks
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Hot Rocks

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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

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