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Literary Fiction Books

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Gone So Long : A Novel - Thryft
Andre Dubus III | W. W. Norton & Company

Gone So Long : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Gone So Long" isn't just a story; it's an emotionally charged exploration of the long-lasting effects of past traumas and the complexities of redemption. Reading this novel, you might find yourself immersed in the delicate unraveling of family bonds and the potential for forgiveness, something that hits close to home for many of us. It’s a vivid, character-driven journey that promises to stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Gray Mountain - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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In stock: Well Read

Gray Mountain could be a great read for fans of legal dramas and thrillers. The book's unique feature is its setting - a small town in Appalachia - and how it explores the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, as well as the big secrets harbored by the locals. The protagonist, Samantha Kofer, makes for a relatable and strong character as she navigates the challenges of her new job at a legal aid clinic in a town where laws are often broken. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she takes on a deadly litigation that threatens to uncover the town's secrets.
The Trouble with Goats and Sheep - Thryft
Joanna Cannon | Scribner

The Trouble with Goats and Sheep

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy mysteries as well as heartwarming stories about the power of community and friendship. The Trouble with Goats and Sheep is a coming-of-age story told through the eyes of two young girls who embark on a quest to solve the mystery of a missing neighbor. With its unforgettable characters and intricate plot, readers will be drawn into the secrets, lies, and unexpected twists that keep the story moving forward. Joanna Cannon's debut novel is a delightful read that touches on important themes such as loyalty, family, and human nature.
Close Quarters
William Golding, Ronald Blythe  | Faber & Faber

Close Quarters

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to tight-knit settings where every character interaction is charged with meaning, "Close Quarters" will not disappoint. The confined environment of a naval ship intensifies relationships and the story is a vivid exploration of human dynamics in isolation. It's both a pressure cooker for drama and a microscope for character development.
Ford County - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday/random House

Ford County

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommended for fans of John Grisham's legal thrillers. This book provides a departure from the author's usual genre, offering a glance into the everyday lives of the citizens of Ford County. Grisham's well-crafted characters and witty prose make for a delightful read.
The Book of Guilt
Kym Lloyd | Sceptre

The Book of Guilt

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

As you delve into "The Book of Guilt," you'll find yourself wrapped in a web where truth is a matter of perspective. Kym Lloyd has crafted a narrative that seductively peels back the layers of a family's facade, challenging you to weigh the guilt against the innocence with every turn of the page. Think of it as a literary puzzle, where each confession colors your understanding of the next.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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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.
The Fraud
Zadie Smith | Hamish Hamilton

The Fraud

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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.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel
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Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If stories that challenge conventional family narratives intrigue you, "We Need to Talk About Kevin" might just grip your attention. Lionel Shriver delves deeply into a mother's psyche, providing a complex view on maternal conflict, culpability, and the dark corners of human nature. As you read, the raw emotion and provocative questions posed will stay with you long after the last page.
The Girl on the Train
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Paula Hawkins, Paula Hawkins  | Black Swan

The Girl on the Train

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoy the tense, inner workings of an unstable mind as it untangles a mystery, "The Girl on the Train" won't disappoint. Follow Rachel’s voyeuristic journey that descends into a tangled web of reality and deception. As her obsession turns to involvement, the suspense tightens, making it impossible not to get hooked on this dark, twisty read.
Street Lawyer - Thryft
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 Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling | Back Bay Books

The Casual Vacancy

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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In stock: Very Good

"The Casual Vacancy" is an intricate tapestry woven with societal dynamics and the rawness of human nature. It reveals the layers beneath the surface of an idyllic town, making it a compelling read for those looking for mature themes and complex characters—hallmarks of Rowling's shift into adult fiction. If you're inclined towards stories that explore the darkness behind facades and cherish a narrative that doesn't shy away from reality, this book has the depth you're seeking.
The Sound of Things Falling - Thryft
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sound of Things Falling

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | No Exit Press

Blue Screen

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a thrilling mystery with a unique Hollywood twist. The book explores the seedy underbelly of a C-list movie mogul's empire, shady film deals and mobsters. The author, Robert B. Parker, keeps readers on their toes with surprising twists and turns as Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone solve the murder of Misty. The book is fast-paced and engaging, and readers looking for a thrilling Hollywood tale won't be disappointed.
Gray Mountain
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John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into legal dramas mixed with a good dose of social commentary, "Gray Mountain" is right up your alley. John Grisham, as always, delivers a fast-paced narrative that's not just about courtroom battles but also the gritty reality of the coal industry. It's engaging, enlightening, and sure to provoke thought about environmental and ethical issues. Perfect for the socially conscious reader with a penchant for suspense.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
Dis Mem Ber
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Joyce Carol Oates | Head Of Zeus

Dis Mem Ber

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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In stock: Like New

Joyce Carol Oates delivers a masterclass in suspense with "Dis Mem Ber". Her ability to weave existential dread within ordinary settings will resonate with readers who enjoy diving into the darker corners of the human psyche. If you gravitate towards narratives that challenge your sense of security and perception, this collection of stories promises to satisfy that craving for unsettling yet profound literature.
Lesson in Violence - Thryft
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.
Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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Goodreads rating: 2.72

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"Almost Moon" could be a good read for those who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological themes. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and daughter, and the consequences of one impulsive action. Readers may appreciate the raw and unapologetic style of writing, as well as the author's ability to delve into uncomfortable and taboo subjects.
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."
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
The Darker Side of Love
Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

The Darker Side of Love

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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.
The Chamber - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Chamber

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you want a book that combines legal suspense with a deep dive into the complexities of family legacy and the history of the American South, "The Chamber" would be a compelling choice. John Grisham's expertise in legal thrillers shines as he explores the moral dilemmas surrounding the death penalty and racial tensions. Plus, if you appreciate novels that don't shy away from the darker sides of humanity while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this might just be the next book on your reading list.
Waking Lions - Thryft
Ayelet Gundar-Goshen | Pushkin Press

Waking Lions

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Waking Lions" isn't just a novel; it's an intense moral conundrum packaged in a gripping narrative. If you're looking to be challenged, to explore the intricate lines between right and wrong woven into a thrilling plot, then Ayelet Gundar-Goshen's expertise in psychology will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book will pull you into its world, demanding your full attention as you contemplate its profound and provocative questions.
The Summons - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into legal thrillers with a personal twist, you'll likely get absorbed into "The Summons." Grisham expertly weaves a tale of family drama and ethical quandaries into the life of a law professor. The discovery of cash after his father's death sets off an intense narrative that'll have you second-guessing everyone's motives.
Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing - Thryft
Mary Kubica | Park Row

Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into stories where compassion meets complexity, "Pretty Baby" will likely catch your attention. Mary Kubica has a knack for crafting suspenseful scenarios that make you question the true cost of kindness. Imagine the tension of inviting a stranger into your home, only to find that their past could upend your life. It's that kind of unpredictability and moral intrigue that makes this book a gripping read.
The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone - Thryft
Felicity McLean | Harpercollins Publishers Australia

The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're drawn to mysterious disappearances set against the poignant backdrop of adolescence, "The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone" should be next on your list. It skillfully intertwells the innocence of youth with a chilling narrative that echoes the unresolved. The way Tikka's reflections lead you through that fateful summer ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're unraveling a deeply personal piece of her past. With its black humor and sharp observations, this book captures the haunting allure of memories and the pain of lost innocence.
Enduring Love - Thryft
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you've ever found yourself pondering the curious dance between fate and choice, "Enduring Love" will speak to you. McEwan crafts a narrative so compelling that it might entangle you as tightly in its grip as his characters are in theirs. The complexity of the human psyche is laid bare here, with a haunting intensity that'll linger long after the final page. Whether it's the calamitous ballooning incident or the unnerving descent into obsession that follows, this book promises a psychological journey through the shadows of love and reason.
The Tourist - Thryft
Olen Steinhauer | Minotaur Books

The Tourist

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The Tourist is a thrilling novel that will keep you on edge until the very end. With its intricate plot, the book will keep you guessing as you try to figure out who the real culprit is. Steinhauer's writing style is both modern and reminiscent of classic espionage novels, making it a great read for fans of the genre. Whether you are a fan of spy novels or just looking for a good mystery, The Tourist is a book that you won't want to put down.
4th of July
Maxine Paetro, James Patterson With Maxine Paetro  | Headline

4th of July

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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In stock: Very Good

If you're after a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, "4th of July" by James Patterson won't disappoint. The Women’s Murder Club series is known for its twisty plots and this installment is particularly engaging with its blend of mysterious messages and intense pursuit. Dive into this page-turner when you need a dose of adrenaline.
In Her Shadow - Thryft
Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
The Testament - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow Books

The Testament

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're in the mood for a Grisham classic that blends intense legal thrills with the raw, untamed world of the Brazilian jungle, 'The Testament' could capture your imagination. It's not just about the courtroom drama; you'll find yourself engrossed in an epic tale that explores themes of redemption, wealth, and the human spirit's capacity for change. The stark contrast between a lawyer’s rehabilitation journey and a missionary’s selfless existence adds depth to the narrative that can keep you turning the pages late into the night.
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 Litigators - Thryft
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.

The Litigators

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever dreamed of ditching the corporate grind for something radically different, "The Litigators" by John Grisham could be a story that resonates with you. It's a tale of an everyday escape into the less glamorous side of law, with a touch of humor and the potential for redemption. It’s especially appealing if you're weary of the 'big win' narrative and are looking for a story that celebrates the underdog.
Seven Types of Ambiguity
Elliot Perlman | Faber

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to narratives that weave multiple perspectives into a complex tapestry, "Seven Types of Ambiguity" might just enthrall you. Perlman has crafted a psychological thriller that's not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally rich. The way this novel unpacks the intricacies of human relationships and the cascading effects of our actions, all while maintaining a poignant undertone of love's redemptive power, makes it a compelling read.
Extreme Measures - Thryft
Vince Flynn | Atria Books

Extreme Measures

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're a fan of high-octane political thrillers, "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn will keep you glued to the pages. Flynn's unique approach gives an inside look at the war on terror from the standpoint of those who wage it silently. Engulfed in the life of a dutiful yet invisible soldier, this book is a perfect fit if you're after action, moral complexities, and a tense narrative that mirrors the stakes of real-world espionage.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
Ill Will A Novel - Thryft
Dan Chaon | Ballantine Books

Ill Will A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're drawn to family mystery and the psychological intricacies of memory and trauma, "Ill Will" offers a rich journey into those complexities. Dan Chaon weaves the '80s Satanic cult hysteria into a modern narrative that challenges your perceptions of truth and reconciliation. Plus, the overturned conviction through DNA adds a modern twist to the classic theme of justice. Dive in for a chilling reflection on how the past colors the present.
The Well of Lost Plots : A Thursday Next Novel - Thryft
Jasper Fforde | Viking Adult

The Well of Lost Plots : A Thursday Next Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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The Well of Lost Plots is a must-read for book lovers who enjoy a genre-bending mystery, with a thrilling plot and humorous touches. Jasper Fforde creates a delightful world of book-reality, where characters from old manuscripts fight existential crises and where the protagonist, Thursday Next, jumps into books to solve crimes. The reader is kept guessing until the end, while enjoying the wit and inventiveness of Fforde's creation.
What I Know
Andrew Cowan | Sceptre

What I Know

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Goodreads rating: 2.81

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You'd likely find a piece of yourself in Mike Hannah's introspective journey, which we've all wondered at some point—what if things had been different? "What I Know" unravels a familiar narrative of midlife crisis with a detective twist, bringing a fresh perspective to the yearning for the road not taken. Its blend of self-discovery and suspense will keep you turning pages long into the night.
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.
Evidence - Thryft
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.
The Vanishing Point
Val McDermid | Little, Brown Company

The Vanishing Point

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Val McDermid's "The Vanishing Point" takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions and keeps you guessing with its intricate plot. The panic and terror of a child's abduction are vividly portrayed, and the reader is pulled into a web of deception that makes for a relentlessly suspenseful read. The psychological depth McDermid brings to her characters will make you question every motive and turn of events until the very end.
Lorelei's Secret - Thryft
Carolyn Parkhurst | Sceptre

Lorelei's Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Lorelei's Secret is a heart-wrenching and poignant portrayal of love, loss, and mystery. With a unique narrative structure that shifts between present and past, the book sucks readers in right from the beginning and keeps them hooked until the end. It's a perfect read for anyone looking for a mesmerizing mystery that will leave them feeling emotionally moved.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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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 Two Deaths of Señora Puccini - Thryft
Stephen Dobyns | Penguin Books

The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini

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Recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with unexpected twists and turns, set in a unique and immersive environment. The book's greatest appeal is in the intricate character development and the way the author captures the tension and drama of a war-ridden place, weaving the central mystery through the narratives of a diverse cast of characters.
The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke

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Fans of historical crime fiction would find this a gripping read. John Banville's "The Lock-Up" delves into the complex dynamic between Strafford and Quirke while they uncover puzzles rooted in the Second World War's aftermath, making it a fascinating blend of personal tensions and historical intrigue. With Banville's acclaim for atmospheric prose, you're in for an evocative and intellectually engaging experience.
Once Upon a River - A Novel
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Diane Setterfield | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Once Upon a River - A Novel

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If you're enchanted by tales that blur the boundaries between the fantastical and the real, "Once Upon A River" could be your next great read. Diane Setterfield weaves a narrative so richly atmospheric, you can almost hear the crackle of the inn's fire and feel the mist off the Thames. The story explores the depths of human belief, pain, and hope—all while spinning a mystery that holds tight till the very end. It's storytelling that reminds us of the magic in everyday life, perfect for those who love to get lost in the space where folklore and reality dance together.

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