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Mystery/Crime/Thriller Books

Embark on a gripping journey with our Mystery, Crime, and Thriller section. Explore master storytellers such as Agatha Christie and contemporary powerhouses like Gillian Flynn and Lee Child. Whether it's a classic mystery novel or a psychological thriller, this collection offers tales that will keep you and your finger on the page.
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The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases
Arthur Conan Doyle | Penguin Classics

The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

If you relish unraveling puzzles wrapped in Victorian charm, "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases" could be the next book to occupy your nightstand. Conan Doyle's iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, employs his unparalleled intellect to crack a series of enigmatic cases in these stories. Diving into this book not only promises the thrill of mystery but an intimate session with one of literature's most enduring characters.
Deliverance - Thryft
James Dickey | Bloomsbury Publishing

Deliverance

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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A group of middle-aged friends in search of the wilderness experience that has been missing from their big-city lives go canoeing one weekend. They pack all the usual survival gear - plus a banjo and a bow and arrow - and head off. Unskilled and naïve, they paddle downstream, enjoying the exercise and the gorgeous scenery. But something is in the air. There are small signs at their canoes hit sudden rapids, the river seems polluted with litter and bird feathers, and during the night their tent is punctured by the talons of a hunting owl. Then, the following day, after mooring their canoes by the woods, they are approached by two sinister men. One is carrying a shotgun and the other a knife...
The Baker Street Dozen
P.J. Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, E.W. McDiarmid  | Congdon & Weed

The Baker Street Dozen

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM43.00 MYR

If you're a detective fiction enthusiast or a Holmes fanatic, 'The Baker Street Dozen' offers an immersive dive into the world of the iconic detective. This carefully curated selection of stories and insightful essays will provide both a comprehensive introduction and a deeper understanding of Sherlock Holmes and his enduring impact on mystery literature. It's like a masterclass in deduction and narrative craft, bundled into one volume.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle | Pulp! The Classics

The Hound of the Baskervilles

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM33.00 MYR

"The Hound of the Baskervilles" isn't just another detective story; it's a Sherlock Holmes classic that combines Gothic horror with a compelling mystery. If you're after a mix of thrill and intellect, with a touch of the Victorian era's dark and foggy atmosphere, this might be your next favorite read. The legendary detective's methods and the eerie setting will keep you turning pages until the very end.
The Hound of Death
Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

The Hound of Death

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM40.00 MYR

Fans of the unexplained will relish "The Hound of Death." Agatha Christie takes a step away from her usual detective puzzles to delve into the supernatural realm, where each story shrouds you in the mist of the mysterious. These narratives are perfect for those who love a twist on the classic Christie wit with a chilling touch.
The Quick and the Dead
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Quick and the Dead

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the raw, uncensored wilds of frontier life where morality is as unforgiving as the landscape, "The Quick and the Dead" offers an unflinching exploration of survival and human nature. It's a book that speaks to the resilient and the introspective; those fascinated by characters forged in the furnace of the untamed West will find it particularly gripping.
Bleak House
Doreen Roberts, Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne  | Wordsworth Editions

Bleak House

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Imagine getting lost in Dickens' intricate web of characters and biting social commentary. Bleak House isn't just a novel; it's an experience that melds mystery with criticism of the era's legal system. You'll find yourself dissecting every twist while developing a keen sense of empathy for those caught in this relentless societal machine. It's a book that is intellectually rewarding and emotionally resonant.
Ian Fleming | Random House Uk

Live and Let Die

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Imagine unwrapping "Live and Let Die" this Christmas, diving into a classic Ian Fleming tale where the blend of espionage with an eerie touch of the occult makes this James Bond adventure irresistibly unique. Facing off against a villain shielded by voodoo, Bond's mission isn't just a test of his skills but also his skepticism. It's perfect for readers seeking that timeless charm of 007 with an added supernatural twist.
The Third Man
Graham Greene | Penguin Books

The Third Man

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into classic tales blended with mystery and ethical quandaries, "The Third Man" might just be the book you'll talk about for weeks. Graham Greene's exploration of loyalty and corruption set against the gritty backdrop of a city divided by war will cling to you. The novel's atmosphere is as intriguing as its plot, making it a must-read for those who appreciate literature that not only entertains but also prompts deep reflection.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Lancelyn Green  | Oxford University Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM40.00 MYR

If you're drawn to puzzles and Victorian intrigue, Sherlock Holmes is your definitive companion. Doyle's stories have a way of pulling you into foggy London streets, inviting you to match wits with literature's most iconic sleuth. You'll find each tale a satisfying blend of mystery, intellect, and timeless character.
Murder at the Vicarage
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Agatha Christie | Collins

Murder at the Vicarage

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Agatha Christie never disappoints with her intricate plots. "Murder at the Vicarage" introduces us to the shrewd Miss Marple, whose keen observations unravel a layered mystery right in the heart of a quaint English village. As you dive into the motives of St. Mary Mead's residents, you'll appreciate the clever twists Christie is renowned for. It's a delightful puzzle for anyone who loves classic whodunits.
The Darkroom of Damocles
Willem Frederik Hermans | Pushkin Press

The Darkroom of Damocles

RM76.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM76.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate layers of human psyche during times of conflict, "The Darkroom of Damocles" will captivate you. It's more than a war story — it's a deep dive into the blurred lines between right and wrong, and the unnerving mystery of one's true self amid chaos. This book promises to keep you questioning what you would do in the protagonist's shoes.
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens, Irving Howe  | Bantam Classics

Oliver Twist

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're drawn to classics that blend gritty social commentary with unforgettable characters, "Oliver Twist" won't disappoint. This vivid portrayal of Victorian London through the innocent eyes of an orphan tugs at the heartstrings while critiquing societal ills. Dive into Dickens's world, where even amidst the bleakest situations, the human spirit can find hope and resilience.
The Book of Evidence
John Banville | Picador Classic

The Book of Evidence

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're drawn to the darker side of human nature, "The Book of Evidence" offers an intriguing journey. You'll delve into Frederick Montgomery's convoluted psyche, exploring themes of truth and self-deception. Banville's masterful prose will keep you hooked, questioning the very nature of reality and responsibility from the eyes of an unremorseful protagonist. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges moral perceptions, perfect for those who appreciate literary depth paired with the thrill of a crime story.
The Lewis Man : AN INGENIOUS CRIME THRILLER ABOUT MEMORY AND MURDER (LEWIS TRILOGY 2) - Thryft
Peter May

The Lewis Man : AN INGENIOUS CRIME THRILLER ABOUT MEMORY AND MURDER (LEWIS TRILOGY 2)

RM14.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM14.00 MYR

An unidentified corpse is recovered from a Lewis peat bog; the only clue to its identity being a DNA sibling match to a local farmer. But this islander, Tormod Macdonald - now an elderly man suffering from dementia - has always claimed to be an only child. When Tormod's family approach Fin Macleod for help, Fin feels duty-bound to solve the mystery.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Mighall  | Penguin Books

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM40.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the darker aspects of human nature, "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" is a compelling exploration of that theme. Stevenson’s tale delves into the duality of man, and it's especially thought-provoking for anyone who enjoys psychological drama wrapped in a classic gothic atmosphere. The transformation from the respectable Dr. Jekyll into the nefarious Mr. Hyde is both chilling and philosophically intriguing, ensuring a gripping read.
The Rule of Four
Dustin Thomason, Ian Caldwell  | Arrow Books Ltd

The Rule of Four

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If your love for puzzle-solving is matched by a fascination with historical secrets, "The Rule of Four" could captivate you. It combines the academic rigor of a Dan Brown mystery with the narrative depth of a coming-of-age tale. The intrigue surrounding "The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" is the perfect backdrop for a story that blends friendship, ambition, and intellectual discovery.
The Phantom of the Opera
Just Arrived
Lowell Bair, Gaston Leroux  | Bantam Books

The Phantom of the Opera

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM43.00 MYR

"The Phantom of the Opera" is a timeless classic that interweaves themes of unrequited love, obsession, and tragedy. Readers who enjoy gothic horror and dark romance will be captivated by the story of Erik, the mysterious and disfigured Phantom who falls deeply in love with the beautiful Christine. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its haunting portrayal of the Phantom, a complex anti-hero who yearns for the love and acceptance of a society that has rejected him. Overall, "The Phantom of the Opera" is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a tale of love and tragedy set against the backdrop of a Parisian opera house.
The Shining
Stephen King | Anchor

The Shining

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM43.00 MYR

If you're looking to be thoroughly chilled from the comfort of your own home, "The Shining" is a must-read. Stephen King expertly crafts an atmosphere that is both claustrophobic and expansive, letting the sinister forces of the Overlook Hotel creep into your psyche. Reading this, you'll find yourself questioning every creak in your house as you dive into the tormented world of the Torrance family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Thryft
J.R. Parks, Vinod Kumar, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Campfire

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The lure of "The Hound of the Baskervilles" lies in its masterful blend of gothic horror with methodical detective work. If you're drawn to the fog-shrouded moors of England and the whiff of an ancestral curse, with the steady, logical mind of Sherlock Holmes cutting through superstition, this book promises an engrossing journey. It stands out not just as a classic detective story, but as a deeply atmospheric tale that bridges the rational and the mythical.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Just Arrived
Mark Haddon | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're open to a novel that offers a fresh perspective on the world, this one's a gem. The story is told through the eyes of a boy with Asperger's, which makes for a unique narrative style that's both engaging and enlightening. It's not just a mystery about a dog; it's a journey into the mind of someone who sees the world quite differently. You might find yourself both challenged and charmed by Christopher's way of dissecting the world around him.
The Extraordinary Cases of Sherlock Holmes - Thryft
Arthur Conan Doyle, Jonathan Stroud  | Puffin Books

The Extraordinary Cases of Sherlock Holmes

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM26.00 MYR

Through the foggy streets of Victoria London to the deepest countryside, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson embark on eight thrilling investigations. In some of his best known cases including 'The Speckled Band' and 'The Reigate Puzzle', Holmes brings his unique powers of deduction to bear on the most challenging mysteries.The adventure of the speckled band --The adventure of the blue carbuncle --The Musgrave ritual --The Reigate puzzle --Silver blaze --The adventure of the dancing men --The adventure of the six Napoleons --The missing three-quarter.
Epitaph for a Spy
Eric Ambler | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Epitaph for a Spy

RM54.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Epitaph for a Spy" could be a match for you if you're drawn to the classic spy genre with a touch of vintage charm. Eric Ambler crafts a tale of mistaken identity and espionage with a backdrop of the looming war, which puts a unique spin on the traditional spy narrative. Dive into a story where relaxation turns to tension, and every character has secrets, including our protagonist, Josef Vadassy. It's a well-paced novel that keeps you guessing who's spying on whom, perfect for those who like their thrillers with a side of historical context.
The Sign of Four
Martin Freeman, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Bbc Books

The Sign of Four

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Dive into the foggy streets of London with Sherlock Holmes in "The Sign of Four," where a mysterious string of pearls leads to intrigue and adventure. It's a thrilling read for fans of classic detective stories and those who enjoy unraveling intricate mysteries alongside the brilliant, albeit eccentric, mind of literature's most famous sleuth. Arthur Conan Doyle's skillful narrative will keep you turning pages, eager to see how Sherlock and Watson piece together the clues of this compelling case.
Five Run Away Together : Book 3 - Thryft
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Run Away Together : Book 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Julian, Dick and Anne arrive in Kirrin Cottage to stay with George (real name Georgina) for the holidays. They plan to spend time exploring Kirrin Island but their happiness is spoilt when Aunt Fanny falls ill and has to leave with Uncle Quentin to be treated in a far-off hospital. They are cared for by Aunt Fanny's temporary cook, Mrs Stick, who is accompanied by her husband and their ghastly son Edgar. The Sticks and the four children come to hate each other. Mrs Stick repeatedly tries to poison George's dog Timmy, prompting George to hatch a secret plan to run away to Kirrin Island. When Julian catches her leaving, she decides to allow the other children to go with her.The children find evidence of other people visiting the island and suspect smugglers. The discovery of a young girl's toys and clothes point to something sinister going on.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM27.00 MYR

Recommendation: - This captivating novel takes you on a thought-provoking journey through the mind of Christopher Boone, a young boy with autism. As he grapples with solving the mystery of a neighbor's dog's murder, you'll be touched by his unique perspective and rooting for him every step of the way. With its poignant yet humorous narrative, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a touching and eye-opening read.
Hopalong Cassidy
Clarence Edward Mulford | Tor Books

Hopalong Cassidy

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Hopalong Cassidy" offers a journey back to the wild, lawless days of the Old West. If you're yearning for a taste of cowboy-era adventure, with loyalty and treachery riding side by side, this book's vivid portrayal of the classic cattle wars will keep you on the edge of your saddle. Clarence E. Mulford crafts a world where the quick draw of a gun can mean the difference between life and death, perfect for anyone who cherishes the gritty spirit of a Western.
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin Books

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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As someone looking for the intrigue of classic literature, you'll find yourself engrossed in these timeless mysteries that have set the benchmark for detective fiction. Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills paired with Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling are perfect for rainy afternoons or cozy nights in. Whether you're a new reader or a long-time fan, the adventures in this collection are a reminder of why Sherlock Holmes remains an iconic figure in literature.
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler | Indoeuropeanpublishing.com

The Big Sleep

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM43.00 MYR

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If you're craving a classic hard-boiled detective story replete with sharp dialogue and a complex plot, Raymond Chandler's "The Big Sleep" might just hit the mark. Marlowe is the quintessential private eye, navigating a murky world of crime with cool wit and moral ambiguity, capturing the essence of noir fiction. The atmospheric 1930s Los Angeles setting adds an extra layer of gritty charm that's hard to resist.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Sophie's World" is like taking a leisurely stroll through a vast museum of philosophy, with Sophie as your inquisitive guide. It's a book that not only educates you on the history of philosophical thought but wraps it in a mysterious, almost fantastical narrative that keeps you turning the pages. It's an engaging blend of fiction and a beginner's guide to thinking deeply about life's big questions, perfect for anyone looking to dip their toes into philosophy without getting lost in academic jargon.
The Beach
Alex Garland | Penguin Books Ltd

The Beach

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Beach" offers more than just adventure; it's a poignant exploration of the human spirit's quest for utopia and the complex dynamics within. As you turn the pages, Garland's descriptive prowess will transport you to the picturesque, yet alarmingly real, worlds of wanderlust and idealism crashing with reality. Perfect if you're seeking a narrative that delves into the darker side of paradise.
Murder Most Foul
Agatha Christie | Treasure Press

Murder Most Foul

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're a fan of timeless mysteries where every detail matters, "Murder Most Foul" could be your next page-turner. It's the kind of book that invites you to become the detective, piecing together clues and questioning characters' alibis. Perfect for those who love the intellectual challenge of solving a crime before the protagonist does.
Noble House
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James Clavell | Coronet Books

Noble House

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're intrigued by the blend of adventure, business intrigue, and the exotic allure of 1960s Hong Kong, "Noble House" could be a thrilling read for you. James Clavell masterfully weaves a tapestry of characters each with complex motives, set against a backdrop of a city rich in history and trade. It's a hefty tome that promises to immerse you in its world with every turn of the page.
Lies of Silence - Thryft
Brian Moore | Pearson Education Limited

Lies of Silence

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Lies of Silence" could resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that challenge characters on both a personal and a societal level. It's not just about the suspense; it’s also an exploration of moral complexity amidst the backdrop of political turmoil. Moore's concise writing packs a punch, making this book a gripping read that could provoke deep thought and conversation.
From Russia with Love
Ian Fleming | Penguin 007

From Russia with Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're into classic spy thrillers, "From Russia With Love" is the quintessential read. Ian Fleming's Bond is at his best, cool and calculated, yet always on the edge of danger. This book transports you to a time of gripping Cold War tensions where every move could be deadly. It's Fleming's intricate plotting and Bond's suave persona that make this a must-read for any aficionado of the genre.
Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy
Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Moller  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Imagine receiving letters that spark a philosophical awakening, plunging you into the depths of existential questions and the history of human thought. "Sophie's World" does just that with a blend of narrative intrigue and intellectual exploration. For someone who delights in thought-provoking content and mystery, this book is an invitation to an enigmatic yet educational world. It could inspire you, like many others, to ponder life's grand questions alongside Sophie.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Harperpress

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you fancy a journey into the quintessence of detective literature, you can't go past "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes." Doyle’s stories set the benchmark for the genre, and the dynamic between the brilliant Holmes and his loyal companion Watson is both engaging and iconic. Delve into the foggy streets of Victorian London and test your own powers of deduction alongside literature's greatest sleaker.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle | Harpercollinspublishers

The Hound of the Baskervilles

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to the blend of gothic atmosphere and classic detective work, "The Hound of the Baskervilles" is up your alley. Sherlock's sharp reasoning cuts through supernatural suspicions, making it a satisfying read for anyone who loves to piece together clues alongside an iconic sleuth in a setting that's ripe with tension and eerie landscapes. Doyle's work here is exemplary of why Holmes has stood the test of time.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage Books

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book would be a great read for anyone who wants to experience a mystery from a completely different perspective. Through the eyes of Christopher, an autistic savant, the story unfolds in a fascinating and unexpected way. Christopher's logical mind, combined with his obsession with Sherlock Holmes, leads him on a quest to solve the murder of his neighbor's dog. But it's not just a mystery; it's a coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of family and relationships. Prepare to be amazed by the brilliantly written narrative and the way it pulls you into Christopher's unique and captivating mind.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson, Kathleen Olmstead, Jamel Akib  | Union Square Kids

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM36.00 MYR

This book is a thrilling examination of the complex nature of humanity, delving into the depths of the human psyche. With its engaging plot and thought-provoking themes, it will leave you questioning the darker side of human nature long after you finish reading.
Northanger Abbey
Val McDermid | The Borough Press

Northanger Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a classic tale woven into contemporary settings, Val McDermid's take on "Northanger Abbey" could be a delightful read for you. It brings together the charm of Austen's narrative with a modern twist that resonates with today's audiences. McDermid is known for her crime writing, and she infuses this story with just enough mystery and drama to honor the gothic roots while keeping it fresh and relevant. Whether you're an Austen enthusiast or a newcomer, this book has the potential to captivate with its blend of romance, satire, and a touch of the supernatural.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to stories that open your eyes to different ways of seeing the world, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" could intrigue you. Christopher Boone’s unique and compelling viewpoint makes the investigation more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of life's complexities through a lens that's both honest and refreshingly new. This book stands out for its ability to blend emotional depth with a puzzle to solve.
The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales
Susan Price | Wildside Press

The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you crave the adrenaline rush that comes with peering into the shadows of the unknown, "The Dark Side" promises to deliver. Its collection of stories will have you on the edge of your seat, eager to turn the page but apprehensive about what might be lurking in the next chapter. Perfect for a late-night reading session under the covers - just maybe leave the lights on.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh
Russell Thorndyke | Wildside Press

Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Doctor Syn: A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh" offers an intriguing mix of swashbuckling adventure and moral complexity. You'd enjoy unraveling the double life of Dr. Syn – a respectable vicar with a shadowy past, who becomes a Robin Hood-esque figure. The vivid setting and the thrill of the secret identity create a gripping narrative that's both historically rich and thrillingly spooky. Perfect for those who love tales where the line between outlaw and hero is beautifully blurred.
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder | Phoenix

Sophie's World

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM25.00 MYR

Imagine receiving mysterious notes that unlock the secrets of philosophy, inviting you on an intellectual adventure that's both enlightening and accessible. That's "Sophie's World" for you. It's not just a novel but an engaging course in Western philosophy, woven into a story that's as thought-provoking as it is magical. If you're curious about life’s big questions and enjoy storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable, this book might just be your next favorite read.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Henry Farrell, Mitch Douglas  | Grand Central Publishing

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're into classic psychological thrillers, "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" will likely grip you from start to finish. It's the kind of story that gets under your skin, not just for the haunting sibling dynamic but for its exploration of how fame and jealousy can twist a person's reality. Knowing that this tale inspired an iconic film adds a layer of Hollywood history that can make reading it even more compelling.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet, The Red-Headed League, The Man with the Twisted Lip
Catherine Edwards Sadler, Andrew Glass  | Avon Camelot

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet, The Red-Headed League, The Man with the Twisted Lip

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM15.00 MYR

If you're fond of puzzles and intellectual acrobatics, you'll appreciate how Holmes dissects baffling cases with precision. This book is not merely about the crimes; it's a window into Victorian London through the eyes of literature's most famous detective. Whether it's a peculiar league of red-headed men or a twisted lip that holds a dark secret, the stories pull you into a world where observation and deduction reign supreme.
The Case Files of Sherlock Holmes
Guy Adams | Andre Deutsch

The Case Files of Sherlock Holmes

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

If you've ever wished to delve deeper into the world of Sherlock Holmes, this book offers a tangible connection to his cases. With reproductions of evidence and documents, you're not just reading; you're piecing together mysteries alongside the great detective, touching pieces of history that bring these classic stories to life. It's as close as you can get to being Watson's confidante without stepping into the pages yourself.
Assassination of Jesse James
Ron Hansen | Harper

Assassination of Jesse James

RM54.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM54.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 26% off

If you're drawn to the grit and turmoil of the old West, you might find yourself absorbed by this book's vivid storytelling. Ron Hansen weaves historical fiction with such authentic detail and psychological depth that the infamous Jesse James and his complex relationship with Robert Ford come alive. The novel's rich prose might just transport you to another time, offering a nuanced exploration of fame, infamy, and the American outlaw legend.

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