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Contemporary Fiction

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All the Queen's Men
Linda Howard | Atria Books

All the Queen's Men

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you enjoy a blend of espionage and romance with a strong female lead, "All the Queen's Men" could be a thrilling addition to your reading list. Linda Howard crafts a narrative that's both emotionally engaging and filled with high-stakes tension, making it hard to put down for lovers of romantic suspense.
Trouble Makes A Comeback - Thryft
Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
The Sky Is Falling
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pb

The Sky Is Falling

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM37.00 MYR

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

The Girl in the Headlines

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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

Bad Penny

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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

Sacred Sins

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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In the lazy days of summer, a merciless heat wave is the biggest story in Washington, D.C. But the weather is knocked off the front pages when a young woman is found strangled to death. A note left behind reads Her sins are forgiven her.Two more victims soon follow, and suddenly every headline is devoted to the killer the press has dubbed "the Priest." When the police ask top-notch psychiatrist Dr. Tess Court to help with their investigation, she comes up with a disturbing portrait of a twisted soul.Detective Ben Paris doesn't give a damn about the killer's psyche. What he can't easily dismiss is Tess. Tall, dark, and good-looking, Ben has a legendary reputation with women, but the coolly elegant Tess doesn't react to him like other women he's known and he finds the challenge enticing.
De Eetclub
Saskia Noort | Anthos, Amsterdam, Netherlands

De Eetclub

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you enjoy peeling back the layers of seemingly perfect lives to uncover the murky truths underneath, "De eetclub" by Saskia Noort offers just that. With its gripping narrative set among a group of wealthy couples, the book promises to enthrall you with its exploration of complex relationships and the lengths to which people will go to protect their secrets. It's a page-turner that might keep you guessing until the very end.
Twanged
Carol Higgins Clark | Grand Central Publishing

Twanged

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM56.00 MYR

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

The Cradle Snatcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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

The Portrait

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM33.00 MYR

If the darker shades of human nature intrigue you, "The Portrait" is a painting in prose you won't easily forget. This novel, melding suspense with the raw elements of a rugged isle, offers more than a glimpse into an artist's world—it excavates the tumultuous relationship between an artist and his critic through a sitting that becomes a psychological battlefield. Ideal for those who appreciate a slow-burning narrative with undertones of gothic mystery.
Miracle on the 17th Green
Peter de Jonge, James Patterson  | Little, Brown And Company

Miracle on the 17th Green

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt like life might have passed you by, "Miracle on the 17th Green" will resonate deeply. It's a tale that gives the ordinary person a shot at extraordinary, capturing that wistful dream of second chances. The golf backdrop adds a layer of thrill and transformation that's both inspiring and relatable, especially for those who appreciate sports or comeback stories.
A Song of Stone
Iain Banks | Simon & Schuster

A Song of Stone

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're into dark, intense reads, "A Song of Stone" might just resonate with you. The book weaves a grim spectacle of the aftermath of war, tinged with the lyrical yet brutal storytelling of Iain Banks. Its atmospheric prose is likely to envelop you, making it a haunting journey through the shattered remnants of civilization. For fans of dystopian narratives that push the boundaries, this one's a gritty gem.
The Darker Side of Love
Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

The Darker Side of Love

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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

Amberville

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Amberville is a gripping crime novel filled with suspense and unpredictable twists. The characters are anthropomorphic animals, providing a unique perspective on a classic noir tale. Recommended for readers who enjoy a dark and thrilling crime mystery.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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

Spinning Top

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Spinning Top" offers you a vivid journey into the heart of Malaysia, wrapped in a mystery as intricate as the songket fabric central to its plot. You'll find yourself immersed in a tale that weaves cultural richness with a compelling whodunit. This book is ideal if you're looking to spice up your reading list with the exotic flavors of Southeast Asian storytelling.
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The Compromise

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Compromise" would be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful novels surrounding secrets and betrayals amongst close friendships. This book is a page-turner that follows four childhood friends who appear to have it all until a tragic accident threatens to reveal a long-kept secret from their past. As they unravel the truth, readers will be constantly guessing who is really trustworthy and who is not.
Kingfisher Secret - Thryft
Alex Urban | Arrow

Kingfisher Secret

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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

A Messy Affair

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you like your crime fiction witty, warm, and a little scrappy around the edges, this is a great pick. Lena is such a refreshing detective: practical, observant, and thrown into a deliciously messy world of reality TV fakery and modern romance. It feels light on its feet, but there’s enough heart and danger underneath to keep you properly hooked.
Seed - Thryft
Lisa Heathfield | Electric Monkey

Seed

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommendation: Get ready to be whisked away into the mysterious world of Seed, where a sheltered teenager named Pearl begins to question everything she's ever known. Lisa Heathfield's gripping storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as Pearl navigates forbidden feelings and uncovers the darkness lurking beneath the utopian surface. With its immersive world-building and thought-provoking themes, Seed is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction and coming-of-age tales. Get ready to be captivated from start to finish.
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The Hidden Child

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If you're a fan of seamlessly intertwining timelines, "The Hidden Child" promises a riveting ride through history and modern mystery. Camilla Läckberg's talent for crafting a psychological thriller that digs into Europe's darkest past while keeping you engrossed in a contemporary crime story is on full display. It's for readers who love complex characters, chilling secrets, and narrative threads that come together with satisfying precision.
Friends, Enemies
Rosie Rushton | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Friends, Enemies

RM74.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Ah, the turbulent waves of teenage friendships. This book isn't just a light dive into young adult drama; it encapsulates the pivotal moments when camaraderie is put to the test by a newcomer with suspect intentions. If you've ever struggled with the delicate politics of friendship or recall the ache of adolescent treachery, Tory's story will resonate with you, while reminding you that not everyone's motives are as pure as they seem.
Bound and Determined - Thryft
Shayla Black, Shelley Bradley  | Berkley Trade

Bound and Determined

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're captivated by stories that blend suspense with steamy romance, 'Bound And Determined' is a title that should be creeping up your TBR. Shelley Bradley and Shayla Black craft an enticing narrative where the stakes are high, and the chemistry is even higher. It's a tale of desperation and desire that will likely keep the pages turning into the wee hours.
Are You In The House Alone? - Thryft

Are You In The House Alone?

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is a thrilling horror story that follows Gail Osburne, a teenager who is stalked by an anonymous figure. The book is unique in its ability to capture the essence of fear and helplessness that comes with being stalked. It provides a spine-chilling experience that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. If you are a fan of horror and thriller stories, this is definitely a must-read book.
A Hidden Life
Adèle Geras | Orion

A Hidden Life

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family secrets and the ways they shape our identities, "A Hidden Life" is a novel that promises to take you on an emotional and insightful journey. With Adele Geras's craft of interweaving narratives, you get to unravel hidden threads in a family's past, which might just reflect on your thoughts about your own history and relationships.
Flash Point - Thryft
James W. Huston | Harpercollins - Au

Flash Point

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into military thrillers, "Flash Point" could soar beyond your expectations with its intense dogfights and complex geopolitics. It's the kind of book where you can feel the G-forces pull you into the action as you're hurtled into an aerial game of cat and mouse with high-stakes consequences. It's a fusion of personal vendetta and global conflict that'll keep you locked in until the final page.
Safe Haven - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Safe Haven

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM15.00 MYR

Recommendation: 1. Safe Haven is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will leave you on the edge of your seat. With its captivating storyline and unpredictable twists, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good mystery. 2. If you're a fan of heart-stopping suspense and steamy romance, Safe Haven is the book for you. Marilyn Pappano's writing will keep you hooked until the very last page.
Liars, Inc.
Paula Stokes | Harperteen

Liars, Inc.

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're into heart-racing, mind-bending narratives that keep you guessing, "Liars, Inc." will be right up your alley. Paula Stokes crafts a world where the truth is a commodity and deception comes with deadly stakes. It's a read that's sure to grip you from the first lie to the last revelation, perfect for a night when you crave something sinister and compelling.
Double Trouble - Thryft
Lynn Turner | Harlequin

Double Trouble

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM15.00 MYR

WHAT ON EARTH WAS GOING ON? — It was a simple assignment. All Chris Hudson had to do was accompany a coffin to Daytona Beach. Now the darn thing was missing! — Max Decker, private investigator, knew something was fishy, so he offered to take her case. He had no way of knowing they were both over their heads in something more dangerous than a practical joke.Max had his hands full just solving the mystery, but keeping Chris out of trouble was first on his list. Last on his list was falling in love--but lists were meant to be rewritten.
Family Reunion - Thryft
Carol Smith | Sphere

Family Reunion

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Reasons to read Family Reunion: - Carol Smith weaves a captivating tale of a multigenerational family, each member with their own secrets and complexities. - The book explores the dynamics of family relationships, loyalty, and the challenges that come with inheritance. - With a mix of wit, drama, and unexpected twists, Family Reunion will keep you eagerly turning the pages, eager to uncover the hidden truths. - If you enjoy books that delve into the intricacies of family dynamics and the complexities of human relationships, this is a must-read.
Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel - Thryft
Robin Benway | Simon And Schuster

Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM15.00 MYR

Former safe-cracking spy, Maggie Silver, likes her new life as a regular high-school girl. Mostly. Okay, so there's the usual cliques, bad lunches and frustratingly simple locker combinations, but there's also her new boyfriend, Jessie, and insanely cool best friend, Roux. Then her parents are falsely accused of a crime, so Maggie and her new team flee to Paris where she will have to use all her skills as a spy in order to clear their names. Too bad it only puts her and everyone she loves in danger.
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!
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Orion Export Editions

13 Minutes

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"13 Minutes" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling tales of mystery. The book is an unputdownable page-turner that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you guessing until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its portrayal of the fine line between friends and enemies and how easily it can be crossed. Fans of gripping psychological thrillers will not be disappointed and are sure to find this book to be a highly satisfying read.
Bad Moon Rising - Thryft
Sheila Quigley | Arrow

Bad Moon Rising

RM43.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book seems like a match for anyone craving a gripping thriller with a strong female lead. As you follow DI Lorraine Hunt on the hunt for a remorseless killer, the tension builds with the festival as a backdrop. The setting adds a unique flavor to the urgency and dread that "Bad Moon Rising" promises, immersing you in a page-turning experience where the stakes couldn't be higher.
Forget Me
K.A. Harrington | Speak

Forget Me

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Imagine being caught in the web of your own town's secrets, where the lines between loss and discovery blur hauntingly. "Forget Me" takes you on that journey, ensnaring you in a plot that merges the unnerving possibilities of tech with the depths of human emotions. If you're someone who finds the dark corners of both society and the heart irresistibly compelling, this psychological thriller is a portal there.
Unraveling Isobel - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unraveling Isobel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Unraveling Isobel could be a great read for someone looking for a story that combines mystery, romance, and the supernatural. The story centers around a teenage girl named Isobel who is experiencing a tumultuous time in her life, involving her newlywed mother and stepbrother, and a spooky new house that may or may not be haunted. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of drama, suspense, and a touch of the paranormal.
The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew - Thryft
Gayle Wilson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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The Bride's ProtectorHer life depended on a stranger...On the morning of her wedding, Tyler Stewart looked out the wrong window and witnessed a murder. Running for her life, she opened Lucas Hawkins's door--and found her true heart's desire.But Lucas-his identity destroyed by the government he'd served--was a man with nothing. Yet something about his cool blue eyes and unreadably handsome face told Tyler that his secrets were as haunting as her own--and infinitely more dangerous ....When both their secrets eventually caught up with them, only Lucas's skills could keep them alive. But would the truth of who and what he was drive Tyler away?The Stranger She KnewSecret Agent Jordan Cross had a new chance, and a new face. But if he no longer recognized the man in the mirror, some relentless enemies - and one small family - did.Three years ago, Kathleen Sorrel's husband vanished, leaving her and their two babies on the run, with danger dogging their every step.Now the man she'd married was back - or was he? His eyes promised the love and protection he had once denied her. Her heart asked the most urgent of questions - was she a fool to believe her husband? Or a fool to believe this was her husband?
The In-Between - Thryft
Barbara Stewart | Macmillan

The In-Between

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping coming-of-age story that delves into the complex emotions of friendship, grief, and the darkness within. With its intriguing blend of mystery and realism, "The In-Between" will keep you hooked from start to finish, taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Prepare to be captivated by the deep characters and the haunting secrets they hold.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Girls With Razor Hearts" could be a captivating read if you're into stories of resilience and rebellion. The narrative picks up the pace from Suzanne Young's "Girls With Sharp Sticks," delivering a blend of suspense and empowerment. As Mena and her companions navigate a world rife with adversity, their journey will likely resonate with you if you cheer for protagonists who confront and subvert systemic oppression, all while forging deep bonds of friendship and sisterhood.
Hooligans
William Diehl | Ballantine Books/ A Division Of Random House, Inc.

Hooligans

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Hooligans" could be the book for you if you thrive on the adrenaline of crime thrillers that delve into the gritty underworld. Diehl crafts a world where the line between lawmen and the mob blurs, offering a captivating tale of a dogged ex-cop on a mission. The intensity of Jake Kilmer's pursuit makes for a gripping read – perfect if you want a book that mirrors the dynamics of classic tough-guy cinema and the relentless spirit of noir fiction.
The Honeys
Ryan La Sala | Scholastic

The Honeys

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM44.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the idea of a story that blends the dark, cliquish world of "Heathers" with the folk-horror atmosphere of "Midsommar", then "The Honeys" might just be your perfect match. Ryan La Sala's unique voice weaves a tale that's both unsettling and original, making it a standout choice for fans of young adult horror with a queer narrative twist. It's an invitation to a world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where the terror lies just beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic setting.
Mimi's Ghost - Thryft
Tim Parks | Minerva

Mimi's Ghost

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Mimi's Ghost" might be just what you're looking for if you enjoy a blend of the supernatural with sardonic humor. Imagine dealing with your ex, but she’s a ghost with an agenda! It's morbidly funny with a side of social critique, the kind of book that can both haunt and entertain you. Perfect for a reader who likes their comedy with a touch of the macabre.
Tag, You're It! - Thryft
Penny McCall | Berkley

Tag, You're It!

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Tag, You're It!" could be a great read for individuals who want to delve into a mystery novel with a tinge of romance amidst the winter season. The story brings together a beautiful scientist and an FBI agent in the chilly Rocky Mountains. The most unique feature of this book is how it intertwines a thrilling mystery with the sparks of attraction between the lead characters. Readers could appreciate the mystery element till the end and be left with a satisfying conclusion.
Live Wire - Elite Ops - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Live Wire - Elite Ops

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Live Wire" is a perfect match for you if you enjoy steamy romances set against a high-stakes covert operations backdrop. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together the worlds of passion and espionage. You'll find yourself getting attached to the characters, especially as the stoic Captain Malone meets his match, promising you a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense. The personal stakes raise the tension to new heights in this installment of Elite Ops.
Switchback - Thryft
Catherine Anderson | Harlequin

Switchback

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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When kidnappers stole Mallory Christiani's little daughter, Emily, her world threatened to crumble. She'd been warned to not tell anyone--not her family, not her friends and most definitely not the police. But, despite her best efforts, she couldn't keep private investigator Bud MacPhearson out of her life. Mac's interest in Mallory's case was strictly personal. He'd failed once to keep his promise to see both Mallory and Emily to safety and he wasn't going to let it happen again. Although Mac and Mallory were strangers, with no one to turn to but each other, their future and happiness depended on holding nothing back.
The Secrets We Keep - Thryft
Trisha Leaver | Square Fish

The Secrets We Keep

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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The Secrets We Keep is a great read for fans of psychological thrillers and YA fiction. It offers a unique premise of identical twins, one pretending to be the other, and the consequences that arise from that decision. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its exploration of the complex relationships and the secrets that lie within. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, longing to unravel each mystery. Overall, this book offers an emotional and captivating journey that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Easy Prey - Thryft
John Sandford | Putnam Adult

Easy Prey

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Easy Prey" is a stellar pick if you're looking for an immersive crime narrative with a seasoned detective at the helm. You'll appreciate the multi-layered mystery where the protagonist, Lucas Davenport, navigates through a complex web of deceit involving high-profile figures and intimate betrayals. John Sandford's razor-cut prose and gripping plot twists make it hard to put down. Plus, if you're already invested in Davenport's journey, the personal developments and returning characters add a welcome depth.
The Lottery - Thryft
Beth Goobie | Faber

The Lottery

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"The Lottery" can be a thrilling and suspenseful read for fans of psychological thrillers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the fictional ritual of The Lottery held by the Shadow Council, which adds another level of horror to the already disturbing setting of high school. The book's portrayal of psychological torture and the consequences of conformity and betrayal is sure to keep readers on edge until the very end.
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Sadie

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If you like crime stories that feel immediate and emotionally raw, this one really gets under your skin. The podcast structure makes the mystery feel chillingly real, while Sadie’s voice carries so much anger, grief, and love that you can’t look away. Readers often come away shaken by how fiercely human it feels, long after the ending lands.
Possession - A Novel - Thryft
Ann Rule | Signet

Possession - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking for a book that masterfully intertwines danger, survival, and psychological suspense, "Possession" may be your next gripping read. Ann Rule's storytelling draws you into the haunting wilderness of the Cascades, where the line between ally and predator blurs. This isn't just another survival tale; it's a deep dive into the human psyche under duress.

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