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Lost Innocence - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Arrow

Lost Innocence

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Very Good

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

First Among Equals

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"First Among Equals" might just be your next page turner if you're drawn to the cutthroat world of political drama. Jeffrey Archer crafts a gripping tale of ambition and power, weaving the lives of four MPs in a decades-spanning struggle. It's a story that could make you ponder the price of success and stay hooked on every maneuver in their battle for the top rung, all set within the venerable halls of Westminster.
Bad Signs - Thryft
R.J. Ellory | Orion

Bad Signs

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Bad Signs" throws you into an intense journey where Clarence and Elliott, two innocent souls, are dragged into a life teeming with danger and moral dichotomy. It's a story that tests the limits of brotherhood against the backdrop of a merciless world. The delicate weaving of hope, fear, and the human condition will keep you rooting for the boys with each page turn. If you're looking to plunge into a tale where every emotion on the spectrum is explored to its fullest, this book is a beacon in the dark.
Summertime of the Dead
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Gregory Hughes | Quercus

Summertime of the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're grappling with loss or change, "Summertime of the Dead" delivers a story that will resonate deeply. It offers a blend of raw emotion and healing, drawing readers into a personal journey that's both relatable and transformative. It's an exploration that promises to leave you with a sense of hope and perhaps a new perspective on life's inevitable challenges.
Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer is a must-read for fans of the original series who crave a darker take on the iconic characters. With Cecily von Ziegesar's trademark wit and snappy dialogue, this book takes readers on a twisted journey through the glamorous world of Manhattan's elite. The addition of graphic violence and gore adds a thrilling, suspenseful element to the already addictive story, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fresh and exciting take on the teen drama genre.
Shall We Tell the President
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Shall We Tell the President

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book plunges you into a high-stakes political thriller where time ticks relentlessly against the backdrop of ultimate power. Archer's narrative crafts suspense with surgical precision, where the fate of the first female U.S. President hangs by a thread, and a lone FBI agent races against the inevitable. If you relish intricate plots and political intrigue punctuated by urgent deadlines, "Shall We Tell the President" promises an absorbing adventure.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
Men from Boys - Thryft
John Harvey | Arrow Books Ltd

Men from Boys

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Men from Boys" could strike a chord if you're drawn to introspective tales that explore the complexities of manhood and familial bonds. These gritty, enchanting stories from renowned crime writers delve into the heart of what shapes a man's moral compass. It's a patchwork of perspectives that reveals the tender, sometimes turbulent relationship between fathers and sons, asking you to reflect on dignity, respect, and identity through the gripping lens of crime fiction.
Honeymoon - Thryft
Howard Roughan, James Patterson  | Double Bay Book Clubs

Honeymoon

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Honeymoon" could be a thrilling choice if you're intrigued by the allure of a femme fatale protagonist and love unraveling a good mystery. James Patterson weaves a tale where charm and danger collide, leading to an irresistible page-turner. Additionally, Patterson's reputation for gripping narratives promises a read filled with twists that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Critical
cook-robin | Pan Books

Critical

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Critical" by Robin Cook offers a compelling blend of medical intrigue and moral dilemmas, facing the dark side of healthcare administration. If you're drawn to gripping narratives that combine the high stakes of the ER with thought-provoking ethical questions, this book's tension and pace will keep you hooked until the last page.
Cut and Run
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Jeff Abbott | Sphere

Cut and Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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In stock: Well Read

If you're after a book that's hard to put down because of its fast pace and intricate plot, "Cut And Run" might be just what you're looking for. The relentless action intertwined with dark secrets keeps the pages turning. It's a thriller that not only entertains but also immerses you in a world where every twist is as unexpected as it is gripping.
Mary, Mary - Thryft
James Patterson | Headline Book Publishing

Mary, Mary

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

"Mary, Mary" is a whirlwind for mystery lovers with a blend of the glitz of Hollywood and the grit of an FBI investigation. The unsettling but all-too-captivating e-mails sent by the murderer after each crime could make you wary of your own inbox. James Patterson delivers another memorable Alex Cross adventure that not only lays out a thrilling chase but plunges into the psychology of fame and the darkness it can attract.
He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series - Thryft
Leif G.W. Persson | Black Swan

He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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

The Spy's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into thrilling tales with a personal twist, "The Spy's Wife" will keep you riveted. Molly's ordinary world spirals into a web of deceit as she uncovers her husband's true identity. It's a suspenseful dive into love entangled with espionage that may have you questioning the secrets behind familiar faces. Its blend of emotional drama and spy thriller tropes makes it a read that's hard to put down.
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.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
An Inspector Calls - Thryft
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J.B. Priestley | Heinemann Educational Books

An Inspector Calls

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommended for fans of dramatic plot twists.
The Sins of the Father - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

The Sins of the Father

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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On the heels of the international bestseller Only Time Will Tell , Jeffrey Archer picks up the sweeping story of the Clifton Chronicles….Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry Clifton, hoping to escape the consequences of long-buried family secrets, and forced to accept that his desire to marry Emma Barrington will never be fulfilled, has joined the Merchant Navy.  But his ship is sunk in the Atlantic by a German U-boat, drowning almost the entire crew.  An American cruise liner, the SS Kansas Star, rescues a handful of sailors, among them Harry and the third officer, an American named Tom Bradshaw.  When Bradshaw dies in the night, Harry seizes on the chance to escape his tangled past and assumes his identity.But on landing in America, he quickly learns the mistake he has made, when he discovers what is awaiting Bradshaw in New York.  Without any way of proving his true identity, Harry Clifton is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape.
Lifeguard
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Andrew Gross, James Patterson  | Headline

Lifeguard

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Considering you fancy a gripping page-turner, "Lifeguard" by James Patterson with Andrew Gross is a no-brainer – it's got the kind of suspense that can keep you glued to your beach chair, even as the waves call. The stakes are high, the twists unexpected, and with Patterson's signature fast-paced storytelling, you're in for a wild ride from the safety of your own home.
Crime and Punishment - Thryft
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Fyodor Dostoevsky, Oliver Ready  | Penguin Classics

Crime and Punishment

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Crime and Punishment could be an engaging read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers with deep moral messages. The book gives a vivid and captivating portrayal of the main character, Raskolnikov, a former student who murders a random person and then tries to navigate the ensuing guilt. Dostoevsky's writing succeeds in conveying the characters' innermost conflicts and emotions in poignant and thought-provoking ways, which can leave a lasting impression on the reader long after they finish reading the book.
House of Cards - Thryft
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Michael Dobbs | Sourcebooks Landmark

House of Cards

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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House of Cards is a fast-paced political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy complex characters involved in a web of political intrigue. The main character, Francis Urquhart, is a memorable and unashamedly wicked character that readers can't help but love to hate. If you're a fan of political fiction or the Netflix series, House of Cards, this book is a must-read.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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International bestseller and master storyteller Jeffrey Archer is at the very top of his game in this story of fate and fortune, redemption and revenge.If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before, or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend. But when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat, and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story?Danny is sentenced to twenty-two years and sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest-security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped.However, Spencer Craig, Lawrence Davenport, Gerald Payne, and Toby Mortimer all underestimate Danny's determination to seek revenge, and Beth's relentless quest to pursue justice, which ends up with all four fighting for their lives.Thus begins Jeffrey Archer's most powerful novel since Kane and Abel, with a cast of characters that will remain with you long after you've turned the last page.And if that is not enough, prepare for an ending that will shock even the most ardent of Archer's fans.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
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Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" offers a deep, psychological dive into a family's darkest corners. It's gut-wrenching and thought-provoking, forcing you to confront uncomfortable truths about parenthood and societal pressures. Lionel Shriver crafts a narrative so intense and real, it can feel like reading a personal confession. Perfect, if you're in for an unsettling yet profound experience.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffrey Archer tells the story of Danny Cartwright, who is wrongfully imprisoned for murder. The book is a gripping tale of his fight for justice and redemption. With twists and turns, the novel features engaging characters and a well-crafted plot. If you're a fan of legal thrillers, this book would definitely be a good read for you.
The Counselor - Thryft
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Cormac McCarthy | Picador

The Counselor

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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The Counselor could be a thrilling read for fans of Cormac McCarthy's intense and poetic writing. With a story that explores the dangerous consequences of greed and desire, readers are taken on a journey that is both haunting and unforgettable. The screenplay's unique format provides a refreshing reading experience, and the dynamic character relationships and morally-challenging themes are certain to leave a lasting impact. Overall, The Counselor is a must-read for those seeking a dark and visceral tale of suspense.
Crime and Punishment - Thryft
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Fyodor Dostoevsky, Oliver Ready  | Penguin Classics

Crime and Punishment

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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'Will I really - I mean, really - actually take an axe, start bashing her on the head, smash her skull to pieces? . . . Will I really slip in sticky, warm blood, force the lock, steal, tremble, hide, all soaked in blood . . .axe in hand? . . . Lord, will I really?' A troubled young man commits the perfect crime - the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will miss. Raskolnikov is desperate for money, but convinces himself that his motive for the murder is to benefit mankind. So begins one of the greatest novels ever written, a journey into the criminal mind, a police thriller, and a philosophical meditation on morality and redemption.Oliver Ready's new translation of Dostoevsky's 'psychological record of a crime' gives his dark masterpiece of murder and pursuit a renewed vitality, expressing its jagged, staccato urgency and fevered atmosphere as never before.
A Traitor in the Family - Thryft
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Searle Nicholas | Penguin

A Traitor in the Family

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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BRAND NEW, Exactly same ISBN as listed, Please double check ISBN carefully before ordering.
Pulp Fiction - Thryft
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Quentin Tarantino | Faber & Faber

Pulp Fiction

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Pulp Fiction could be a good read for movie enthusiasts who enjoy witty, gritty, and violent crime stories. It's a combination of three masterfully interwoven crime stories that showcase Tarantino's visceral approach to character and plot. The book is well-written, with highly stylized dialogues and a nonlinear narrative that adds depth to each of the storylines. Pulp fiction's strengths are its iconic cinematic twists, superb screenplay which revolves heavily around popular culture and suave dialogues that make it a film buff’s delight. If you're a fan of Tarantino's style of filmmaking or looking to experience his storytelling, I highly recommend giving Pulp Fiction a read.
The Prodigal Daughter
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

The Prodigal Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If tales of relentless ambition captivate you, "The Prodigal Daughter" will be right up your alley. Florentyna’s journey from a spirited girl to a woman gunning for the pinnacle of political power is as much an edge-of-your-seat saga as it is a deep dive into the complexities of family and power. Jeffrey Archer fans or anyone intrigued by a strong female protagonist defying odds in a male-dominated arena will find this novel resonates with them.
The Deep End - Thryft
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Joy Fielding | Headline

The Deep End

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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From the New York Times bestselling author of See Jane Run comes the ultimate tale of domestic terror. Joanne's husband leaves her, and her best friend becomes a stranger. Just when Joanne thinks it can't get any worse, the phone calls begin. "You've been a bad girl . . . I'm going to kill you." Reissue.
After Gregory - Thryft
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Austin Wright | Atlantic Books

After Gregory

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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After Gregory is a compelling read for those who are interested in stories about starting over and escaping one's past. This book follows the protagonist, Peter Gregory, as he tries to establish his new identity while evading accusations of rape and murder. It is a story about the effects of trauma, guilt, and the struggle to move on. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to delve deep into the psychological aspects of starting over and the effects of traumatic events on one's mind. Recommended for those who enjoy psychological thrillers.
Apples Never Fall - Thryft
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Liane Moriarty | Michael Joseph

Apples Never Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're into complex characters and layered storytelling, "Apples Never Fall" is an excellent choice. Liane Moriarty has a knack for blending domestic realism with suspense, in a way that comments on family dynamics and personal ambition. It's a book that will keep you hooked as the family secrets unfold, making you question how well we truly know the ones closest to us.
Strange Fits Of Passion - Thryft
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Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits Of Passion

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Strange Fits Of Passion could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful, emotional drama. This book captures the escape from an abusive husband, the struggle to start anew, and the re-emergence of past events that bring tragic consequences. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of themes like abuse, trauma, and redemption. The book features a gripping storyline that keeps the readers engaged until the end.
Eleven Hours
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Paullina Simons | Flamingo (harpercollins)

Eleven Hours

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If intense suspense that tugs at your heartstrings is your kind of read, "Eleven Hours" is a match for you. It weaves desperation with courage in a narrative so fast-paced, each page practically turns itself. You might get lost in this relentless chase where every second counts, and feel every bit of the Texas heat as the story unfolds.
Silent Witness - Thryft
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Richard North Patterson | New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Silent Witness

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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1967, Lake City, Ohio. Tony Lord and Sam Robb, both in their teens, are best friends and athletic rivals. Twenty-eight years later, Tony is a successful San francisco attorney; sam is an assistant principal at Lake City High School. Sam has never left home, and Tony has never returned since the trauma that changed his the brutal murder of his first love, Alison, of which he was wrongly accused and which turned everyone, even Sam, against him. Now Sam is a suspect. One of his female students has been murdered. Tony, reluctantly but inevitably, comes back to defend him. At once, Tony is plunged into the unfinished business of his past. In the merciless arena of a murder trial, he must confront not only his fear that Sam is a murderer but also the buried truths that obscure the real meaning of Alison's death. Powerful in its portrayal of the complexities of male friendship, of the darkest recesses of love, and of the many ways in which the past stakes its claim upon the present, Silent Witness is that rare suspense novel which is far more - the kind of story we have come to expect from Richard North Patterson.

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At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.