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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami | Vintage Publishing

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt adrift in your own life, as if the anchors of friendship and certainty have slipped away, Murakami's "Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki" explores this terrain with a delicate mix of melancholy and mystery. There's something haunting about Tsukuru's quest to understand his past, and the narrative takes you deep into the intricacies of human relationships. This book isn’t just a story; it’s an experience, weaving the abstract and the concrete, the magical and the mundane, into a tapestry that might just resemble the complexities of your own life.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber & Faber

When We Were Orphans

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM33.00 MYR

If the complex layers of human memory and the haunting echoes of the past fascinate you, "When We Were Orphans" will resonate deeply. Ishiguro masterfully blends a detective's narrative with the poignancy of lost childhood, set against a backdrop of global turbulence. It's a read that invites introspection and offers a profound look at the impact of history on personal identity.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Vintage International

When We Were Orphans

RM85.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM85.00 MYR

If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal quests with the intrigue of historical settings, "When We Were Orphans" by Kazuo Ishiguro will captivate you. The journey of Christopher Banks will take you through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of a turbulent Shanghai. It's an introspective read that entwines mystery with the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves
Carolyn Chute | Grove Press

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves

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Goodreads rating: 2.84

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If you're intrigued by the entanglement of charismatic leadership and vulnerable individuals, "Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves" might just grip you tightly. The duality of Gordon, the enigmatic leader, and the descent of Ivy and Brianna into the depths of his settlement, reveals a tangled web of ambition, belief, and identity wrapped in a provocative, rich narrative. It's a deep dive into human psychology and the power of influence that's likely to keep you pondering long after the last page.
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Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend dark humor with historical moments, "Dead Air" offers just that. Banks crafts a narrative around a shock-jock, Ken Nott, whose world is flipped upside down amidst the chaos of 9/11. The layered complexity of Ken's character will reel you in, especially as his provocative nature collides with the transformative events of the early 21st century. This book might just change the way you see the intertwining of personal and global dramas.
Who Is Mr Satoshi?
Jonathan Lee | Windmill Books

Who Is Mr Satoshi?

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM33.00 MYR

"Who Is Mr Satoshi?" presents a journey that's as much about finding oneself as it is about solving a mystery. If you're drawn to tales that weave personal transformation with the thrill of unraveling secrets, this book's vivid Tokyo backdrop and ensemble of eccentric characters will immerse you in a world where every discovery holds emotional weight. Jonathan Lee's storytelling will charm you with its inventiveness as you follow Rob's poignant quest.
Portobello
Ruth Rendell | Hutchinson

Portobello

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Portobello could be an enjoyable read for those who love getting lost in the lives of a diverse group of characters. The unique feature of this book is the way it brings together the lives of a group of people from different walks of life through a single event. The book is filled with intriguing and mysterious characters that will keep the reader engaged until the very end.
Marrow - Thryft
Tiffanie Darke | Pocket Books

Marrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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This book is a rollercoaster ride through the complexities of human emotions and hidden desires. Tiffanie Darke masterfully weaves a web of secrets and buried truths, making it impossible to put this book down. Marrow takes you on a captivating journey that will leave you questioning the depths of human nature. A must-read for those who crave a thrilling and thought-provoking experience.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
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Because of the Cats

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"Because of the Cats" could be just the engrossing mystery you're looking for. Van der Valk's unique approach to crime-solving, where he deeply intertwines himself with the suspect's lives and the coastal community, peels back layers of false respectability in a compelling read. The book promises a satisfying blend of human insight and suspense, culminating in an intense climax. Perfect for those who enjoy character-driven detective stories with a strong sense of place.
Summertime of the Dead
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.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 2.79

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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.
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage International

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM37.00 MYR

If you're looking to disappear into a story that's as puzzling as it is engaging, "The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" might just be the literary adventure you need. Murakami merges the mundane with the fantastic, creating a narrative labyrinth that's as compelling as it is strange. You'll find yourself as entangled in Toru Okada's world as the characters he meets—a perfect read for those who crave depth wrapped in enigma.
In the Miso Soup
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Ryū Murakami | Kodansha

In the Miso Soup

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM59.00 MYR

"In The Miso Soup" offers a psychological ride that thrills with its unflinching exploration of Tokyo's hidden side. Kenji's character takes you through a neon-lit world where you're never quite sure who to trust. If you're after a story that combines suspense with a gritty, candid look at urban life, this could be the unsettling but unforgettable journey you're craving.
Braised Pork
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An Yu | Harvill Secker

Braised Pork

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM37.00 MYR

"Braised Pork" is both a contemplative and ethereal journey that could resonate deeply if you've ever felt adrift in the wake of loss. An Yu's prose weaves a spell that carries you alongside Jia Jia through the streets of Beijing and the mountains of Tibet, blending the real with surreal in a quest for meaning. If the idea of a transformative narrative that marries the everyday with the otherworldly intrigues you, this might just be your next treasured read.
Silent Witness
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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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"Silent Witness" is a gripping choice for anyone drawn to courtroom thrillers that delve deeper into the human condition. As you follow Tony Lord's emotional journey back to a town riddled with his own dark memories, the complex layers of friendship, trust, and the quest for truth will keep you engrossed. It's a powerful read that's as much about legal mysteries as it is about the inner moral compass that guides us through life's toughest decisions.
Proof of Intent
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Walter Sorrells, William J. Coughlin  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Proof of Intent

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If a blend of legal intrigue and complex characters is what you fancy, "Proof of Intent" could be your next page-turner. Charley Sloan is the epitome of a flawed yet fiercely intelligent attorney you'll want to root for. As you dive into the twists of a seemingly straightforward case, you'll find yourself second-guessing every clue alongside Sloan. Perfect for those who love a good mystery where reality and fiction dangerously intertwine.
Trust
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Hernan Diaz | Penguin

Trust

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR

"Trust" invites you to unravel the enigmatic lives of New York City's elite during the intoxicating era of the 1920s and the Great Depression. With its layers of narrative that cleverly intersect, diving into this book is like piecing together a sophisticated literary mosaic. As you explore the shifting truth beneath a world of opulence, your own perceptions of intimacy, capitalism, and history will be artfully challenged. This isn't merely a historical tale; it's an intellectual expedition designed to enthrall even the most avid puzzle solvers.
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
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Keigo Higashino, Sam Bett  | Yen On

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM33.00 MYR

If you're someone who finds joy in serendipitous tales that weave the past and present together, "The Miracles of the Namiya General Store" could resonate with you. It's a narrative that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, and it uses a blend of gentle fantasy and reality to explore the human condition and the impact of small acts of kindness. It's like a feel-good journey that promises more than just a story—it offers perspective.
Snow Falling on Cedars
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David Guterson | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Snow Falling on Cedars

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the intertwining of history and personal stories captures your thoughts, "Snow Falling on Cedars" would resonate with you. Picture the foggy, cedar-laden landscape setting the scene for a mystery that delves deep into human emotions and historical wounds. It's not just the suspense of the murder trial that will hold you; the poignant exploration of love and prejudice in this community will stay with you long after the last page.
Grotesque
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Rebecca Copeland, Natsuo Kirino  | Knopf

Grotesque

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM59.00 MYR

If you're keen on stories that don't shy away from darkness, "Grotesque" offers a compelling dive into the fringes of Japanese society. Kirino's novel is gritty and raw, providing an unvarnished look at the complexities of women's lives and society's underbelly, which might just challenge and provoke your thoughts on humanity and social hierarchies.
Maisie Dobbs
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Jacqueline Winspear | John Murray

Maisie Dobbs

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're into mysteries with a rich historical backdrop, Maisie Dobbs could be just what you're looking for. Imagine striding alongside an unconventional female detective as she tackles her first case in the shadow of the Great War. It's not just about the suspense; Maisie's depth of character and the interwoven social issues of the time make this novel a thought-provoking journey as much as it is an intriguing whodunnit.
The Untouchable
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John Banville | Picador

The Untouchable

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to the shadowy world of spies and the complexities of loyalty, "The Untouchable" will grip you. Its web of intrigue and Banville's literary finesse make it a standout read. Peeling back layers of a double life, it's for the reader who thrives on depth and the thrill of deceit. The prose alone, with its almost poetic quality, is worth the journey through this treacherous landscape.
The Fraud
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Zadie Smith | Hamish Hamilton

The Fraud

RM52.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're the kind of reader who relishes diving into the layered complexities of history, fiction, and morality, then Zadie Smith's "The Fraud" could be a compelling pick for you. Imagine the swirl of Victorian London's societal facades mixed with the gritty truths of colonial Jamaica, all while wrestling with themes of identity and deceit. This isn't just a peek into the past; it's a mirror held up to the timeless nature of human pretense and the quest for truth.
She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)
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Boris Akunin | Phoenix

She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Imagine diving into the dark underbelly of Moscow's bohemian society, where the lines between investigative journalism and clandestine danger blur ominously. If you're intrigued by secret societies, Russian roulette, and cunning disguises, "She Lover of Death" promises a thrilling escapade with a plot that's both rich in allure and peril. Erast Fandorin's exploits here are sure to captivate you with a blend of suspense, historical intrigue, and a touch of romance.
A Prisoner of Birth
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"A Prisoner of Birth" isn't just a gripping legal drama; it's a rollercoaster ride through the British justice system that keeps you rooting for the underdog. Archer weaves a tale of stark contrasts: privilege versus poverty, power versus helplessness. But at its heart, it's the indomitable human spirit fighting for truth and revenge that makes this book more than just a story—it's an experience of resilience that stays with you.
Grotesque
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Rebecca Copeland, Natsuo Kirino  | Vintage

Grotesque

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM33.00 MYR

"Grotesque" isn't just a novel; it's a chilling dive into the complexities of sisterhood, societal roles, and the pervasive cruelty within us. As you follow the lives and eventual deaths of Yuriko and Kazue, Kirino's uncanny ability to dissect the Japanese societal structure and the roles women are forced to play will keep you engrossed. It's perfect for readers who appreciate cultural introspection wrapped in mystery.
Maigret Travels - Inspector Maigret - Thryft
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Georges Simenon, Howard Curtis  | Penguin Books

Maigret Travels - Inspector Maigret

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you have a soft spot for classic detective tales with a European flair, "Maigret Travels" is up your alley. Imagine the sophistication of the French Riviera and the Swiss Alps as backdrops for a compelling mystery. The Inspector's keen observations and Simenon's masterful storytelling will immerse you into the world of the elite as Maigret unveils their hidden secrets with each turn of the page.
The Best American Mystery Stories 2000 - Thryft
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Otto Penzler, Donald E. Westlake  | Houghton Mifflin

The Best American Mystery Stories 2000

RM57.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're a fan of enigmas and whodunits, this anthology is like a treasure trove. With a selection curated by mastery of the genre, you can expect each story to hold its own brand of suspense and intrigue, keeping you guessing until the last page. These carefully picked tales are set to give you that satisfying blend of surprise and intellectual challenge that mystery lovers crave.
Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone - Thryft
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Mark Haddon | Cbj

Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Embark on a journey with Christopher, whose unique perspective as a boy with autism turns a simple detective story into something extraordinary. Mark Haddon's novel shines because it pulls you into Christopher's mind, making you see the world through his eyes. Reading this, you'll find humor, challenges, and triumphs in places you might not expect.
Butter - Thryft
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Asako Yuzuki, Polly Barton  | Ecco

Butter

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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For a thought-provoking read, "Butter" isn't just a gripping psychological thriller, it delves into the depths of human obsession and the role of food as both an art form and a weapon. As you get entangled in the exchanges between the journalist and the enigmatic killer, you'll be lured by the disturbingly delicious narrative that blends crime with culinary expertise. This book is both a delicacy for food lovers and a feast for fans of dark, character-driven mysteries.
The Uninvited - Thryft
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Geling Yan | Faber And Faber

The Uninvited

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"The Uninvited" offers a riveting journey into the paradoxes of modern China, seen through the eyes of an unconventional protagonist. Dan's adventures illuminate a society in the throes of transformation, where opulence and despair coexist. This book is a feast for those intrigued by espionage and the complexity of human survival instincts. With its blend of humor and darkness, it's a compelling read for anyone who enjoys a story where the stakes are as high as the dining tables.
Two Truths And A Lie - Thryft
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Katrina Kittle | Flame

Two Truths And A Lie

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book dives deep into the complexity of human emotions and relationships, showing how lies can weave a precarious tapestry in our lives. As Dair's manufactured truths begin to collide with reality, you'll be engrossed in her struggle to find authenticity. It's a compelling narrative about the consequences of deceit and the search for genuine connection—perfect if you appreciate stories that examine the human condition with a blend of intensity and compassion.
Evidence - Thryft
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Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Publishing Group

Evidence

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're into crime novels that make you feel like you're unraveling a high-stakes puzzle, "Evidence" by Jonathan Kellerman might just be your next page-turner. Kellerman knows his craft and takes you deep into the lives of the impossibly rich with a twisty plot that keeps the truth just out of reach until the very end. It's not just about the who-done-it; it's the insightful peeks into human psychology and society that make Alex and Milo's journey a compelling read.
Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series - Thryft
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Reggie Nadelson | Atlantic

Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to the vibrant yet shadowy corners of New York and the gritty reality of its streets, "Blood Count" would be an apt choice. The novel not only unearths the complexity of Harlem through the lens of a crime story but also delves deep into the intensity of racial tensions and urban decay. Reggie Nadelson has crafted a compelling narrative that's sure to engage you if you appreciate detective stories with a strong sense of place and social commentary.
Street Lawyer - Thryft
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John Grisham | Doubleday

Street Lawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the law and its moral quandaries intrigue you, "Street Lawyer" will be a compelling read. Grisham offers a thought-provoking dive into the plight of the homeless through the eyes of a high-flying attorney whose life takes an unexpected turn, making you ponder the thin line between right and wrong. It's not just a legal drama, it's a journey of conscience and redemption that might just challenge your own views on society.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels - Thryft
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Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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For those who relish a blend of philosophy with their mysteries, Isabel Dalhousie's character will likely charm you. Each page of "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" is a window into Isabel's nuanced moral world, giving the detective genre a contemplative, almost genteel twist. Alexander McCall Smith’s storytelling here is as much about internal landscapes as external intrigue, creating a reading experience that satisfies both the intellect and the heart.
Lesson in Violence - Thryft
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Jordan Harper | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Lesson in Violence

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you’re intrigued by gritty tales of resilience, "Lesson in Violence" could captivate you. The raw emotion and survival instincts in the father-daughter relationship are electrifying, and Polly's unique perspective adds a poignant depth. As they navigate a merciless world, their developing bond is both heart-wrenching and intensely thrilling, making this a hard-hitting page-turner you're likely to remember.
Yellow Dog - Thryft
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Martin Amis | Vintage

Yellow Dog

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 2.79

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For those with a taste for the edgier side of literature, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis might just hit the spot. It dives deep into the psyche of its characters, uncovering the murky depths of human flaws against a backdrop of societal dysfunction. It's unflinching, thought-provoking, and laced with a biting humor that challenges you to look at the world and its moral compass from a tilted perspective.
Tapping the Source - Thryft
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Kem Nunn | No Exit Press

Tapping the Source

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Tapping the Source" blends the search for a perfect wave with a gritty noir investigation, taking you through a visceral journey across Huntington Beach's surf culture. This could be a magnet for you if you enjoy suspense woven into the salt-tinged air of a beach town, complete with nuanced characters whose quests for thrill reveal more than just the perfect wave.
Seventeen - Thryft
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Hideo Yokoyama, Louise Heal Kawai  | Mcd

Seventeen

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is an absolute page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Through the masterful storytelling of Hideo Yokoyama, Seventeen combines the gripping intensity of a thriller with the emotional depth of a character-driven narrative. The author's ability to capture the nuances of office politics and the aftermath of a catastrophic event creates a truly immersive reading experience. Prepare to be hooked from the first page as you embark on a journey filled with suspense, secrets, and a quest for the truth.
At Night, I Become a Monster - Thryft
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Yoru Sumino | Seven Seas

At Night, I Become a Monster

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM24.00 MYR

A haunting new novel by the creator of I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.By day, Adachi is a normal student. By night, he's a terrifying creature of many eyes and many legs who lurks in the darkness. One night, while haunting his own school, he comes across his classmate Yano Satsuki--she's been an unexpected victim of bullying, and stalking the night in her own way. He's surprised to find himself developing a sympathetic relationship with her. In this supernatural novel about nighttime outcasts, two students confront the monstrous ways that humans can treat each other.
Black Lotus - A Novel - Thryft
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Black Lotus - A Novel

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This book is perfect for fans of historical mysteries who enjoy immersing themselves in a richly detailed setting. Set in medieval Japan, "Black Lotus" weaves together a captivating tale of murder, deception, and intrigue within the samurai court. With a seasoned samurai detective, Sano Ichiro, at the helm and an unconventional investigation led by his wife, Reiko, readers will be drawn into the complex web of secrets hidden behind the walls of the Black Lotus Temple. Prepare to be transported back in time to a world filled with shocking surprises and suspense.
A Man - Thryft
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Eli K.P. William, Keiichirō Hirano  | Amazon Crossing

A Man

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM29.00 MYR

This book, "A Man", is a gripping psychological thriller that takes you on a thrilling journey to unravel the truth behind a man's hidden identity. As you follow divorce attorney Akira Kido's investigation into a dead man's secrets, you'll be captivated by the layers of mystery and the twists and turns that keep you guessing until the very end. With its exploration of the search for identity and the complex nature of memory, this book will leave you questioning the boundaries of truth and the choices we make to create our own lives. Get ready to be engrossed in a tale that will make you question everything you thought you knew.
When We Were Orphans : A Novel - Thryft
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Kazuo Ishiguro | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

When We Were Orphans : A Novel

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM26.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for you if you are drawn to mysteries that delve deep into the complexities of memory and the quest for truth. Kazuo Ishiguro's "When We Were Orphans" takes you on a haunting journey through early-twentieth-century Shanghai, where the protagonist, a celebrated figure in London society, revisits his painful past in an attempt to solve the mystery of his parents' alleged kidnappings. As war ravages the city, the shifting quality of memory and the search for justice intertwine in a psychologically acute and suspenseful storyline. Prepare to be captivated by the enigmatic quest for truth in this masterful novel.
In the Miso Soup - Thryft
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Ralph McCarthy, Ryū Murakami  | Penguin

In the Miso Soup

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM35.00 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who loves dark and twisted psychological thrillers. With its intense exploration of Tokyo's sex industry and the roller-coaster ride of suspense, it offers a gripping and unsettling journey into the mind of a disturbed individual. As you unravel the mystery, be prepared for shocking twists and a sinister atmosphere that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ryu Murakami's sharp writing style will draw you into the depths of this terrifying tale, leaving you haunted long after you turn the last page.
Audition - Thryft
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Ryū Murakami, Ralph McCarthy  | W. W. Norton & Company

Audition

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM29.00 MYR

You've got to read Audition if you're into gripping psychological thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book starts off seemingly innocent, with a widower looking for love, but as you delve deeper, you'll be enthralled by the mysterious past of Yamasaki Asami. The shocking twist at the end will leave you speechless and questioning everything you thought you knew. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions with this fast-paced and suspenseful novel.
The Tattoo Murder Case - Thryft
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Deborah Boehm, Akimitsu Takagi, Barry Lancet  | Soho Crime

The Tattoo Murder Case

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM18.00 MYR

Kinue Nomura survived World War II only to be murdered in Tokyo, her severed limbs discovered in a room locked from the inside. Gone is the part of her that bore one of the most beautiful full-body tattoos ever rendered. Kenzo Matsushita, a young doctor who was first to discover the crime scene, feels compelled to assist his detective brother, who is in charge of the case. But Kenzo has a he was Kinue’s lover, and soon his involvement in the investigation becomes as twisted and complex as the writhing snakes that once adorned Kinue’s torso.The Tattoo Murder Case was originally published in 1948; this is the first English translation.
Silent Parade : A DETECTIVE GALILEO NOVEL - Thryft
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Keigo Higashino, Giles Murray  | Little, Brown Book Group

Silent Parade : A DETECTIVE GALILEO NOVEL

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM24.00 MYR

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This book would be a good read for fans of complex mysteries that keep you guessing until the end. The book's most unique feature is its combination of police procedural and puzzle mystery genres. As readers follow the investigation into a murder suspect who dies unexpectedly, they will be kept on the edge of their seats trying to piece together the clues. Keigo Higashino's writing is praised for its intrigue and Silent Parade is no exception.
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination - Thryft
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James B. Harris, Edogawa Rampo  | Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM22.00 MYR

Collected in this chilling volume are some of the famous Japanese mystery writer Edogawa Rampo's best stories—bizarre and blood-curdling expeditions into the fantastic, the perverse, and the strange, in a marvelous homage to Rampo's literary 'mentor', Edgar Allan Poe.