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Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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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.
Eden Close - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Eden Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Eden Close could be a good read for those who enjoy a mystery with a hint of romance. Anita Shreve's writing creates a vivid atmosphere that transports the reader to a small town in upstate New York. The unique feature of this book is the exploration of how our past experiences shape our present and future. If you enjoy a character-driven plot with a sprinkling of suspense, then this book is for you.
Proof of Intent
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.
The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander - Thryft
Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray  | Vintage Books

The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you have a penchant for Nordic noir, "The Fifth Woman" by Henning Mankell won't disappoint. As you immerse yourself into Inspector Wallander's world, brace for a multi-layered plot that bends continents and defies expectations. The sharp social commentary interwoven with a gripping murder investigation makes it a cerebral read that'll keep you hooked until the last page.
The Infatuations - Thryft

The Infatuations

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This book is for those who enjoy psychological thrillers with a philosophical twist. The Infatuations explores the depths of love, mortality, and the unexpected consequences of our actions. Through the skillful storytelling of Javier Marias, readers will be captivated by the intricate web of relationships and the haunting questions that linger long after the last page. Prepare to be immersed in a world where nothing is as it seems, and where the boundaries of reality blur.
Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales
Wong Swee Hoon | Roland Publishers

Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you enjoy a blend of horror with cultural nuances, "Ghost Baby and Other Eerie Tales" will undoubtedly capture your imagination. Swee Hoon Wong brings ghostly Singaporean folklore to a chilling new life, ensuring that your foray into the supernatural is as intriguing as it is spine-tingling. Great for a late-night read, these stories will linger, much like the specters within them.
Room: A Novel - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
The Tesseract - Thryft
Alex Garland | Penguin

The Tesseract

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you found "The Beach" by Alex Garland thrilling, "The Tesseract" offers a similar rush, setting its gripping narrative in Manila's dark underbelly. You'll be quickly drawn into the interconnected stories of characters from different facets of life—gangsters, a family, street children—as they converge in a dramatic climax. It promises to keep you hooked, turning each page until the very end, and might leave you contemplating the complexities of fate and human connection.
Black Lotus - A Novel - Thryft

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.
So This Is Depravity - Thryft
Baker | Pocket

So This Is Depravity

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Imagine sitting down with a friend who has an uncanny ability to observe the oddities of everyday life and spin them into engaging tales. That's "So This Is Depravity." Russell Baker will have you chuckling and nodding in agreement as he dissects human follies with his sharp wit. If you enjoy a side of humor with your social commentary, this is a match for you.
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.
Tigerlily's Orchids
Ruth Rendell | Arrow

Tigerlily's Orchids

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Tigerlily's Orchids is a dark, humorous novel that expertly observes human behavior. The story follows Stuart Font as he throws a housewarming party for his new flat, inviting everyone in the building, including the unpleasant caretaker and his wife. However, the party will be remembered for all the wrong reasons as the reclusive Asian woman living opposite, Tigerlily, emerges to cast a terrible spell on everyone. The book is perfect for those who enjoy dark comedies with a touch of mystery.
Blood Count - Artie Cohen Series - Thryft
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.
Crows - Thryft
Jiu Dan, Allan Chong  | Lingzi Media

Crows

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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Crows is a compelling story that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The book is perfect for those who enjoy stories that explore the themes of life and death, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted characters that are both flawed and relatable. The most unique feature of the book is its intricate plot, which weaves together various storylines in unexpected ways, making the reading experience both thrilling and thought-provoking. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will keep you engaged and leave a lasting impression, Crows is definitely worth a read.
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.
Gone Case - Thryft

Gone Case

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"Gone Case" is a poignant exploration of a young boy's life in a Singaporean housing estate, dealing with universal themes of growing up, family pressure, and personal identity. The setting offers a glimpse into a specific part of Singaporean culture, which might resonate with your experiences or pique your curiosity about life in Singapore. The narrative is both deeply personal and remarkably relatable, making it a touching read that stays with you.
Two Truths And A Lie - Thryft
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.
The Snow Falcon - Thryft
Stuart Harrison | Harpercollins

The Snow Falcon

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Snow Falcon" could be a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming stories set in snowy landscapes. The novel features a falcon who is blown off course into a sparsely populated region of northern Canada, where she becomes a catalyst for change in the lives of the humans she encounters. The book explores themes of healing, passion, heartbreak, and redemption, and is a great choice for fans of commercial fiction. The novel's magical setting adds an extra layer of charm.
She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)
Boris Akunin | Phoenix

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

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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.
The Builder - A Novel - Thryft
Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Silent Witness
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.
Maigret Travels - Inspector Maigret - Thryft
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.
Man in the Dark - Thryft

Man in the Dark

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Recommendation: "Man in the Dark" is a thought-provoking book that delves into the depths of a troubled mind, weaving together a haunting parallel reality and the painful aftermath of personal tragedy. Through the eyes of August Brill, this novel forces you to question the boundaries between imagination and reality, while navigating the complexities of grief and the power of storytelling. Auster's masterful prose will keep you engrossed until the very last page, leaving you contemplating the nature of existence and the healing power of human connection.
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.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
Endgame - Thryft
Alexander Amadeus Dawe, Ahmet Altan  | Canongate Books Ltd

Endgame

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"Endgame" plunges you into a gripping atmosphere where the serene promise of retirement evaporates into a harrowing dance with crime and mystery. Ahmet Altan masterfully crafts a setting so vivid, you can feel the sun's heat and the weight of suspicion around you. This book is perfect if you're looking for a story that combines an exploration of human frailty with the intrigue of a psychological thriller. It's a journey through the shadows of a seemingly quiet town that's anything but peaceful.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
The Silver Dark Sea - Thryft
Susan Fletcher | Fourth Estate

The Silver Dark Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Silver Dark Sea" is a beautifully written novel about loss, love, and the unconventional ways in which they intertwine. Susan Fletcher's lyrical prose takes the reader on a journey to the isolated island of Parla, where the arrival of a mysterious stranger stirs up long-held beliefs and emotions. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the lore of the sea and its impact on an insular community. Anyone who loves stories about the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit will find "The Silver Dark Sea" to be a captivating and moving read.
Because of the Cats - Thryft

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.
The Gamechangers - Thryft
The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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"The Gamechangers" is a thrilling expose into the world of cricket and Bollywood, where big personalities and fragile egos collide in a rollercoaster of politics, conspiracy, and deception. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes drama of cricket's richest league. The anonymous author's storytelling prowess will leave readers on the edge of their seats as Detective PMS hunts down the Fake IBL Player and uncovers the scandalous secrets of the league.
The Loss of Leon Meed - Thryft
Josh Emmons | Harper Collins

The Loss of Leon Meed

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves an intricately woven tale that effortlessly interconnects the lives of multiple characters. Josh Emmons' use of a mysterious figure who appears and disappears throughout the novel adds an extra layer of intrigue to this already captivating tale. The Loss of Leon Meed is a rare gem of a novel that will stay with you long after you've read the last page.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies - Thryft

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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This book is a delightful continuation of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, following the endearing and resourceful Precious Ramotswe. Set in Botswana, the story is filled with unexpected twists and misadventures that will keep you hooked. With its warm-hearted characters, gentle humor, and evocative descriptions of the African landscape, "In the Company of Cheerful Ladies" is a charming and uplifting read that will transport you to a world of joy and resilience.
Tapping the Source - Thryft
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.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This novel is a profound exploration of the pressures and heartaches that can drive a child to the brink. Elizabeth George constructs a gritty reality that's hauntingly relatable for anyone curious about the darker corridors of human circumstance. You'll be escorted through the life of young Joel with raw emotion and complexities that go beyond the typical crime novel. It's an eye-opening read you won't forget.
Funeral For A Dog
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Ross Benjamin, Thomas Pletzinger  | W.w. Norton & Company

Funeral For A Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you enjoy stories that interweave personal struggles with a dash of mystery, "Funeral for a Dog" could captivate you. Thomas Pletzinger artfully plays with narrative layers and literary references, offering a tale that resonates with the complexities of life and art. You might find yourself absorbed, not just by the enigmatic plot involving two writers but also by the rich tapestry of human experience Pletzinger weaves throughout.
Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Cbj

Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone

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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.
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.
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Thryft

The Girl Who Played With Fire

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This book is a thrilling and intense crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its complex and enigmatic protagonist, Lisbeth Salander, the story delves into the dark and corrupt underbelly of society. The unique appeal lies in Salander's unpredictable and vengeful nature, transforming her from a victim into an avenging angel. If you enjoy suspenseful plots and intricate characters, this is a must-read.
The Tenth Circle - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Atria Books

The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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When you open "The Tenth Circle," you're not just starting another novel; you're stepping into a harrowing yet profoundly human journey that mirrors Dante's circles of hell. Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess will have you emotionally invested in the Stone family's darkest and most intimate moments. This book is more than its narrative; it's a deep dive into the complexities of familial relationships, love, and what it means to make and live with life-altering choices.
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.
Pigeon English - Thryft
Stephen Kelman | Bloomsbury Publishing

Pigeon English

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Product Description Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku, the second best runner in Year 7, races through his new life in England with his personalised trainers - the Adidas stripes drawn on with marker pen - blissfully unaware of the very real threat around him. Newly-arrived from Ghana with his mother and older sister Lydia, Harri absorbs the many strange elements of city life, from the bewildering array of Haribo sweets, to the frightening, fascinating gang of older boys from his school. But his life is changed forever when one of his friends is murdered. As the victim's nearly new football boots hang in tribute on railings behind fluorescent tape and a police appeal draws only silence, Harri decides to act, unwittingly endangering the fragile web his mother has spun around her family to keep them safe. About the Author Stephen Kelman was born in Luton in 1976. After finishing his degree he worked variously as a warehouse operative, a careworker, and in marketing and local government administration. He decided to pursue his writing seriously in 2005, and has completed several feature screenplays since then. Pigeon English is his first novel; he is currently working on his second.
My Absolute Darling - Thryft
Gabriel Tallent | Riverhead Books

My Absolute Darling

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"My Absolute Darling" is a deeply immersive story about resilience and the raw intensity of a young girl's struggle for autonomy. As you follow Turtle's harrowing journey, you'll be gripped by her gritty survival instincts, and her intimate connection with nature's beauty and brutality. This book offers a profound exploration of personal strength, and if you appreciate narratives that challenge the spirit while celebrating the triumph of the human will, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
The Eye Of The Leopard - Thryft

The Eye Of The Leopard

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Eye of the Leopard" could be a good read for someone looking for an immersive African adventure with a touch of psychological suspense. The author, Henning Mankell, is known for creating dark and complex stories, and this book is no exception. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Hans Olofson, readers are transported to an unfamiliar world full of beauty and danger. Mankell's vivid descriptions of African landscapes and culture are particularly commendable, while Hans's inner struggles and slow unraveling make for an engaging and emotional storyline. This book is not for the faint of heart, but those who enjoy intense and thought-provoking reads will find "The Eye of the Leopard" to be a worthwhile experience.
The Lucifer Network
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow (rand)

The Lucifer Network

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into spy thrillers, "The Lucifer Network" might just be what you're looking for. Encapsulating the classic elements of suspense and global conspiracy, it's a gripping read that drags you into a world of espionage led by MI6's Sam Packer. The book not only offers an intricate plot, but also a study in trust with the relationship between Packer and Julie, adding a personal dimension to the high-stakes adventure. Join them through unexpected turns and dark revelations for an adrenaline-fueled experience.
In The Kingdom Of Men - Thryft
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Kim Barnes | Hutchinson

In The Kingdom Of Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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This book is for readers interested in exploring the complex dynamics of love, culture, and power clash in a new territory. In The Kingdom Of Men presents an honest and unfiltered portrayal of the struggles faced by a southern woman in an unfamiliar environment. Readers will be drawn in by the compelling narrative and intense character development while appreciating the unique exploration of life in the Middle East.
The Flame Tree - Thryft
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Yang-May Ooi | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The Flame Tree

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The Flame Tree is a great read for those interested in exploring themes of cultural identity and moral choices. This book offers an insider's look into the fast-developing country of Malaysia, while also exploring themes of East vs West. The protagonist's struggle to choose between her old life and new, and her cultural identity, is relatable and thought-provoking.
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Unknown | Hong Kong University Press

Prizewinning Asian Fiction

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This book is a treasure trove of literary gems, showcasing the best of Asian fiction. The stories are diverse, and offer unique insights and perspectives into Asian culture and traditions. If you are looking to broaden your literary horizons, and learn about the rich tapestry of Asia, this book is a must-read.
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
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Shehan Karunatilaka | Sort Of Books

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a supernatural whodunit set against a very real and tumultuous backdrop, "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" is for you. This is more than just a clever satire—it's a story with a poignant edge, seamlessly blending the spectral with the all-too-human struggles of love, secrets, and survival. The urgency of Maali's post-mortem journey to reveal the truth adds a compelling layer of suspense that's bound to keep you hooked until the very end.
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Aravind Adiga | Atlantic Books

The White Tiger

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The White Tiger could be an excellent fit for readers seeking an engaging portrayal of contemporary India and its society. The book offers a fresh perspective on the ever-growing social inequality and corruption in India through the story of Balram Halwai, the protagonist, who, despite coming from a humble background, manages to rise to the top using his intelligence and resilience. The narrative is dark and suspenseful, and Aravind Adiga's writing style is pragmatic and unapologetic, which makes the book a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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Lisa McInerney | John Murray

The Glorious Heresies

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The Glorious Heriesies is a gritty exploration of the lives of five misfits in Cork, Ireland. Lisa McInerney's debut novel is biting, moving, and darkly funny, with a punchy writing style that immerses the reader in a post-crash society. Through the colorful characters, McInerney explores themes of redemption, family, and shame. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy a gritty, riotous read.

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