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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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Cruelty
Just Arrived
Roald Dahl | Michael Joseph

Cruelty

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the complexity of human nature, this collection will offer you a surprising glimpse into the darker aspects that often lie hidden beneath the surface. Roald Dahl's sharp wit and unforgiving eye for detail will lead you through a variety of scenarios that expose the breadth of cruelty we're capable of. It's a stark reminder that sometimes kindness conceals a harsher reality, making this anthology a compelling read for those who appreciate storytelling with an edge.
The Dice Man
Luke Rhinehart | Flamingo

The Dice Man

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM22.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the idea of liberating yourself from the confines of decision-making, "The Dice Man" could be an exhilarating read for you. Imagine tossing a die to make every life choice, entwining chance with a journey of self-discovery and moral ambiguity. It's for the adventurous soul searching for a novel that challenges the norm and sparks internal dialogue about fate and free will.
Bleak House
Doreen Roberts, Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne  | Wordsworth Editions

Bleak House

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM31.00 MYR

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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.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - A George Smiley Novel
John Le Carré | Sceptre

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - A George Smiley Novel

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM30.00 MYR

"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" could be a good read for anyone interested in spy thrillers and Cold War history. John Le Carre's intricate and complex plot is full of twists and turns as George Smiley navigates a world of betrayal and deceit. This book's unique and distinctive feature is its richly drawn characters and its portrayal of the moral ambiguity of espionage. Users might appreciate the book's multi-layered narrative and its exploration of the human cost of spying.
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Edgar Allan Poe | Wordsworth Classics

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the darker side of literature, Poe's "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" is bound to captivate you. The way Poe weaves suspense and the supernatural into the fabric of every tale will keep you on edge. His stories are timeless, and his masterful storytelling invites you to explore the depths of human psychology and the macabre.
Ian Fleming | Random House Uk

Live and Let Die

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM45.00 MYR

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 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Lancelyn Green  | Oxford University Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM41.00 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.
The Third Man
Graham Greene | Penguin Books

The Third Man

RM34.00 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 Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases
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Arthur Conan Doyle | Penguin Classics

The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM34.00 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.
The Hound of Death
Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

The Hound of Death

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM41.00 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.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Kane & Abel

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM37.00 MYR

"Kane & Abel" is for anyone who loves epic tales of ambition and rivalry. Jeffrey Archer crafts a narrative that spans six decades, entangling two compelling protagonists in a dance of destiny and power. If you're drawn to stories where characters' lives are intertwined through fate and competition, culminating in a crescendo of success and retribution, this book's rich plot and well-developed characters won't disappoint.
The Baker Street Dozen
P.J. Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, E.W. McDiarmid  | Congdon & Weed

The Baker Street Dozen

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM45.00 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.
Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie | Harper Collins

Death on the Nile

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM41.00 MYR

Agatha Christie's "Death on the Nile" isn't just a compelling whodunit; it's a vacation into the exotic, transformed into a stage for Christie's master detective, Hercule Poirot, to dazzle. The book's atmosphere is as rich as its plot is intricate. As you unravel motives and alibis alongside Poirot, you'll find the journey is just as thrilling as the destination. Perfect for a reader who loves a classic mystery with an evocative setting.
The Quick and the Dead
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Quick and the Dead

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM34.00 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.
Tokyo Express
Jesse Kirkwood, Seichō Matsumoto  | Penguin Classics

Tokyo Express

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM34.00 MYR

If you're someone who gets hooked on detective novels with cunning plots and enjoys being mentally challenged, Tokyo Express is your kind of ride. Matsumoto is known as Japan's Agatha Christie for a reason, blending meticulous attention to detail with a narrative elegance that keeps you deeply immersed. As you join the detectives unraveling this ingenious lovers' suicide mystery, you'll appreciate the masterful delivery that has earned this book its classic status.
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson | Penguin Books

The Haunting of Hill House

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

If you appreciate the kind of classic spine-tinglers that stay with you long after the last page, "The Haunting of Hill House" is for you. Shirley Jackson masterfully combines psychological intrigue and supernatural elements to create an atmosphere so authentically creepy, you might find yourself double-checking your locks at night. It's a meticulously crafted novel that invites you into the eerie world of Hill House, a character in itself, and it promises to captivate you with its subtle horror and complex characters.
Ian Fleming | Random House Uk

Diamonds Are Forever

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM41.00 MYR

If you're looking for an escapade filled with danger and classic espionage, "Diamonds Are Forever" will fit the bill perfectly. Join James Bond, the iconic spy, on a mission that takes you from the glitter of Las Vegas to the treacherous diamond mines of Africa. This Ian Fleming classic is Bond at his best, combining action, suspense, and that unmistakable British charm.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Strange Tales
Robert Louis Stevenson | Ann Arbor Media Group

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Strange Tales

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the darker side of Victorian literature and are intrigued by the dualities within us all, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" will captivate you. Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully dissects the struggle between good and evil in a tale that's as thought-provoking as it is unsettling. It's a classic that has withstood the test of time for its psychological depth and thrilling narrative.
Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy
Paulette Moller, Jostein Gaarder  | Orion Pub Co

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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

If you're curious about life's big questions and love a story that wraps philosophy in an engaging mystery, "Sophie's World" might just be the page-turner you're looking for. Jostein Gaarder transports you through history and into the minds of great philosophers, all while keeping you hooked with the enigma of Sophie's existence. It's a unique blend that's educational, thought-provoking, and thoroughly enjoyable – perfect if you're in the mood for a novel that will both entertain and enlighten.
No Country for Old Men
Cormac McCarthy | Picador

No Country for Old Men

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR

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If you've got a knack for tense, tightly wound narratives that brood on fate and morality, "No Country for Old Men" is a compelling journey you'll want to embark on. McCarthy's prose cuts to the chase with the precision of a hunter stalking prey, laying bare the darkness that can thrive in the human soul when faced with life-altering temptation. This isn't just a crime thriller; it's a poignant meditation on the erosion of ideals in the face of brutality, which may resonate deeply with you.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle | Pulp! The Classics

The Hound of the Baskervilles

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 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 Lion's Mane (Easy Classics)
Stephanie Baudet | Sweet Cherry Publishing

The Lion's Mane (Easy Classics)

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Dive into a Sherlock Holmes mystery tailored for young readers. "The Lion's Mane" takes classic intrigue and makes it accessible, without losing the charm of Doyle's work. It's a perfect introduction to the world's most famous detective and his extraordinary methods, sure to captivate and spark a love for mystery and reading.
Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

Murder on the Orient Express

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM45.00 MYR

For the mystery lover with a penchant for classic literature, "Murder on the Orient Express" is a must-read. Agatha Christie's impeccable plotting shines as she takes you on a suspenseful journey aboard the opulent Orient Express. The confined setting provides the perfect backdrop for Poirot's sharp intellect to dissect seemingly impenetrable alibis. It's a testament to Christie's skill that this story remains a benchmark for the detective genre, intriguing readers with its intricate puzzle and the timeless allure of the golden age of train travel.
The ABC Murders
Agatha Christie | Harper Collins

The ABC Murders

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

If you love a classic mystery that pits the sharp mind of a detective against a cunning killer, "The ABC Murders" is for you. Agatha Christie crafts a tale that's both a compelling puzzle and a race against time, filled with twists that challenge even Hercule Poirot's famed deductive skills. The alphabet angle gives a unique and morbid structure to the murderer's method, creating a sense of urgency that's sure to captivate you.
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)

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM15.00 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 Birds and Other Stories
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Daphne du Maurier | Virago

The Birds and Other Stories

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM41.00 MYR

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If you revel in the unsettling and the uncanny, Daphne du Maurier's collection in "The Birds and Other Stories" will satisfy your appetite for suspense. The narratives masterfully blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, leaving you questioning the assumed control we have over our world and what lurks beyond the comfortable veneer of everyday life. This isn't just about horror—it's about the psychological dance between what's known and the enigmatic unknown. Perfect for those who enjoy a thought-provoking shiver.
The Rule of Four
Dustin Thomason, Ian Caldwell  | Arrow Books Ltd

The Rule of Four

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% 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 Shining
Stephen King | Anchor

The Shining

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM45.00 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 Darkroom of Damocles
Willem Frederik Hermans | Pushkin Press

The Darkroom of Damocles

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM78.00 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
Just Arrived
Charles Dickens, Irving Howe  | Bantam Classics

Oliver Twist

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM34.00 MYR

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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 Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Mighall  | Penguin Books

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM41.00 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 Hound of the Baskervilles - Thryft
J.R. Parks, Vinod Kumar, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Campfire

The Hound of the Baskervilles

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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 Night Manager
John le Carré | Knopf

The Night Manager

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales where the underdog penetrates a dangerous world to right some personal wrongs, "The Night Manager" by John Le Carré will keep you on edge. Le Carré, known for his mastery in spy novels, crafts a gripping narrative filled with tension and moral ambiguity that holds a mirror to the grim realities of international espionage. Engage with Jonathan Pine's quest for justice in a tale that's as elegant as it is thrilling.
The Night Manager
John Le Carré | Penguin Books

The Night Manager

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM37.00 MYR

"The Night Manager" ensnares you in a world where glamour meets grim reality, and where moral lines are blurred. If you're drawn to sophisticated spy thrillers with a strong sense of place and complex characters, you'll appreciate le Carré's masterful storytelling. This book is perfect for those who love to peel back layers of conspiracy and enjoy the tension of a high-stakes undercover operation.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John Le Carré | Hodder & Stoughton

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM45.00 MYR

If the cloak-and-dagger world of espionage draws you in, "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" is right up your alley. This is not just a spy novel; it's a masterful character study within a labyrinthine plot that captures the essence of the Cold War's intelligence battles. You'll marvel at George Smiley's meticulous and cerebral pursuit of a mole, which makes it a read you'll analyze and discuss for days.
Emma Brown
Clare Boylan, Charlotte Brontë  | Viking Adult

Emma Brown

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by literary puzzles and have a fondness for Victorian literature, "Emma Brown" will captivate you. It's not just a novel; it's a bridge between past and present storytelling, completing Charlotte Brontë's work with a deft touch that honors the original prose while whisking you away on a fresh narrative adventure. Ideal for those who cherish classical writing with a twist.
The Case Files of Sherlock Holmes
Guy Adams | Andre Deutsch

The Case Files of Sherlock Holmes

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 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.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM31.00 MYR

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.
Ian Fleming | Random House Uk

From Russia With Love

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the clandestine tussles of the Cold War, "From Russia With Love" won't disappoint. You'll delve into a world where each turn of the page tightens the tension, just as the trap around Bond does. This novel isn't just a spy story; it's a classic piece of Bond literature that defines suave espionage. So, for an iconic read that blends danger, seduction, and intelligence, this is it.
Brat Farrar
Josephine Tey | Penguin Uk

Brat Farrar

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM52.00 MYR

If you're into mystery novels that unravel family secrets and disputed inheritances, "Brat Farrar" is a must-read. Tey masterfully weaves a tale of a young man stepping into another's life, challenging your deductions at every turn. You'll be hooked, trying to piece together the truth about Patrick's disappearance and Brat's true identity.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Henry Farrell, Mitch Douglas  | Grand Central Publishing

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

RM37.00 MYR

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.
Nancy Drew 52: The Secret of the Forgotten City - Thryft
Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap, Inc.

Nancy Drew 52: The Secret of the Forgotten City

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Gold! There are rumors that long ago a treasure was hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert. Nancy and her friends plan to join a dig sponsored by two colleges to hunt for the gold. Before she starts, the young sleuth receives an ancient stone tablet with petroglyphs on it. With this amazing clue, however, come a threat and danger from a thief who also wants the treasure. One harrowing adventure after another besets Nancy, Bess, George, Ned, Burt, and Dave in 102-degree temperatures as they pursue Nancy's hunches above and below ground. They are assisted by a find Indian woman and a young geology student, but both are unwilling participants in a strange plot. In the end Nancy and Ned nearly lose their lives, just after she has discovered the priceless hidden treasure of gold.
The Sign of Four
Martin Freeman, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Bbc Books

The Sign of Four

RM34.00 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.
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 Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler | Indoeuropeanpublishing.com

The Big Sleep

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Hopalong Cassidy
Clarence Edward Mulford | Tor Books

Hopalong Cassidy

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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 Lady in the Lake
Raymond Chandler | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Lady in the Lake

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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The Lady in the Lake is a perfect fit if you're yearning for a classic detective narrative with sharp dialogue and a gritty atmosphere. With Chandler's iconic Philip Marlowe at the helm, you'll navigate a tangled web of deceit and murder. Savor this book like a fine scotch—it's smooth yet packs a punch.
Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin

Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever craved intellectual puzzles and the atmospheric streets of Victorian London, then the Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes will transport you there. Doyle's sharp prose and Holmes's legendary deductive reasoning provide a mental workout that's as engaging today as it was when first published. Join the legion of fans who revel in the elegant mysteries and the dynamic between the brilliant Holmes and his loyal friend, Watson.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Assassination of Jesse James
Ron Hansen | Harper

Assassination of Jesse James

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM56.00 MYR

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.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

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