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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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Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3)

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for adrenaline junkies who crave non-stop action. From the moment the ambush occurs, the story becomes a heart-pounding race for survival on the vast plains of Africa. The unique aspect of this book is the integration of the African wilderness, which adds a whole new level of danger and excitement. With a highly skilled teenage bodyguard as the protagonist, readers will be on the edge of their seats, rooting for Connor as he battles not only gunmen but also a deadly leopard. Don't miss out on this exhilarating adventure!
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM30.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - This book is a perfect choice for those who love a blend of fantasy and mystery. With its unique combination of fiction and vintage photography, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" offers a thrilling reading experience that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Follow Jacob's journey to a remote island where he uncovers the secrets of an abandoned orphanage and its peculiar inhabitants. Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Every You, Every Me - Thryft
David Levithan, Jonathan Farmer  | Ember

Every You, Every Me

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book could be a good read for fans of psychological thrillers, who enjoy dark plots with unexpected twists. David Levithan's writing style and the inventive use of photographs will keep you hooked until the very end. Every You, Every Me explores themes of friendship, guilt, and obsession in a unique and unsettling way, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a spine-tingling experience.
Mean Spirits - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Macmillan Children's Books

Mean Spirits

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Mean Spirits by Meg Cabot follows Suze, a teenage mediator who can communicate with ghosts. When a fatal accident leads to the spirits of high-school students seeking revenge, Suze finds herself trying to protect their target, putting herself in danger. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy supernatural thrillers with a dash of teenage drama and romance.
Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Where Things Come Back

RM33.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that gracefully navigate the complexities of grief and the search for meaning, "Where Things Come Back" might resonate with you. The blend of humor and poignancy in a setting that examines small-town life and the connections between characters will offer a perspective that is both grounding and enlightening. The book's interwoven narratives promise an engaging read that explores the depths of second chances.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM33.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're into complex characters and moral quandaries, "The Tenth Circle" might resonate with you. Jodi Picoult masterfully weaves themes of identity and redemption against the stark backdrop of Alaskan wilderness and Dante's "Inferno". Daniel's journey, fueled by love, anger, and artistry, unfolds into a story that tests the boundaries of forgiveness and the meaning of family. It's a gripping narrative that is likely to keep you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Like New

"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
A Pack of Liars
Anne Fine | Penguin Books Ltd, Uk

A Pack of Liars

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.24

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

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"A Pack of Liars" offers a clever tale about the complexities and humor of deception in our interactions with others. Anne Fine's sharp wit might make you smirk as you see Laura's harmless game unraveling, reminding us all of the thin line between harmless fun and the chaos that lies can bring about. If you've ever been tempted to stretch the truth for the sake of an interesting story, this book might just feel like looking in a mirror.
Unrivalled - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.39

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In stock: Very Good

"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

RM63.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
Untouchable - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
Private - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Private

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommended for readers who enjoy a combination of mystery, drama, and teenage life. The most unique feature of this book is how it illustrates the extravagant lifestyles and all-encompassing influence of the elite. The book sheds light on the struggles of Reed as she navigates through all this and keeps you engaged right till the end.
Wing of the Locust - Thryft

Wing of the Locust

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys a blend of mystical elements and political intrigue. The story takes you on a journey through the world of mambabarangs, exposing the hidden side of espionage, sabotage, and assassination. You'll be captivated by the conflicting emotions of the young apprentice as he questions his purpose and grapples with the dark secrets he uncovers. With its combination of mysticism and suspense, Wing of the Locust will keep you turning the pages, eager to discover what lies beneath the surface.
The Unbound : An Archived Novel - Thryft

The Unbound : An Archived Novel

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This book is perfect for fans of thrilling mysteries and supernatural elements. The Unbound takes you on a journey through the richly imagined world of The Archive, where the dead rest on shelves like books. The author skillfully combines action, romance, and horror, creating a captivating story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With stunning prose and a unique concept, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a gripping and haunting tale.
Burn
Monica Hesse | Hot Key Books

Burn

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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In stock: Very Good

"Burn" by Monica Hesse might just reignite your love for young adult thrillers. Lona's journey of self-discovery is wrapped in layers of psychic mystery and familial intrigue, ensuring you're constantly guessing. If you crave a storyline that balances the emotional turbulence of coming-of-age with the thrill of a dark conspiracy, Lona’s tumultuous quest for answers won't disappoint.
Charm & Strange - Thryft
Stephanie Kuehn | St. Martin's Griffin

Charm & Strange

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Charm & Strange is a dark tale of a conflicted teenager battling his own past and present demons. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the main character's internal conflict in a raw and gritty manner. It's a good read for those who are drawn towards dark and intense tales of self-discovery and internal struggle.
Arizona : Book 2 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | October 15, 2009

Arizona : Book 2

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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In stock: Very Good

"Arizona: Book 2" could be a good read for young adults who enjoy mystery, drama, and supernatural themes. The book explores themes of grief, loss, and friendship, all with a supernatural twist. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the afterlife, and the idea that death is not the end. Readers who enjoyed the first book in the series will appreciate the continued character development and unresolved plot points.
Dead Ends
Erin Jade Lange | Faber & Faber

Dead Ends

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

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In stock: Well Read

"Dead Ends" isn't just a book; it's an emotional journey through the lens of an unlikely alliance. As you turn the pages, you'll chuckle at the wit, yet stay hooked for the poignant moments that only a partnership like Dane and Billy D's can provide. It's a coming-of-age story that finds warmth and purpose in the quest for answers about family and acceptance.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.19

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In stock: Well Read

If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.
Paper Towns - Thryft
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Paper Towns

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult adventure and mystery novels, as well as those who enjoy philosophical and introspective musings on coming-of-age, loneliness, and finding oneself. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of complex and flawed characters who defy stereotypes and expectations, leaving readers to question the objective nature of truth, identity, and perception.
Mirror, Mirror
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Cara Delevingne, Rowan Coleman  | Orion Publishing Co

Mirror, Mirror

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM33.00 MYR

57% off est. retail

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Mirror, Mirror, despite its celebrity authorship, is not just a vanity project. It's clear Cara Delevingne has woven her understanding of the pressures of modern youth throughout this gripping tale. If you're seeking a story that dives deep into the turbulent waters of friendship and explores the complex facets of identity and betrayal among teenagers, then this book might just resonate with you. The music element adds a relatable backdrop for the emotional journey, providing a thread that binds the characters together even as their world seems to fall apart.
Child of Light - Thryft
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Terry Brooks | October 19, 2021

Child of Light

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM31.00 MYR

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At nineteen, Auris Afton Grieg has led an . . . unusual life. Since the age of fifteen, she has been trapped in a sinister prison. Why? She does not know. She has no memories of her past beyond the vaguest of impressions. All she knows is that she is about to age out of the children’s prison, and rumors say that the adult version is far, far worse. So she and some friends stage a desperate escape into the surrounding wastelands. And it is here that Auris’s journey of discovery begins, for she is rescued by a handsome yet alien stranger. Harrow claims to be Fae—a member of a magical race that Auris had thought to be no more than legend. Odder still, he seems to think that she is one as well, although the two look nothing alike. But strangest of all, when he brings her to his wondrous homeland, she begins to suspect that he is right. Yet how could a woman who looks entirely human be a magical being herself?Told with a fresh, energetic voice, this fantasy puzzle box is perfect for fans of Terry Brooks and new readers alike, as one young woman slowly unlocks truths about herself and her world—and, in doing so, begins to heal both.
More Than This - Thryft
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Patrick Ness | Walker Books

More Than This

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM31.00 MYR

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More Than This is a novel that explores the question of what happens after we die. It is filled with surprises and suspense as the protagonist navigates a world that may or may not be real. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking, mind-bending stories that keep you guessing until the very end.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Mark Haddon | Vintage Classics

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're looking for a book that lets you peek into a completely unique mind, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" could be it. Christopher's perspective is so distinct and literal, leading you through a mystery that unwraps the layers of his own family and life. It's as endearing and poignant as it is enlightening, drawing you into a world where every detail matters.
Frenzy - Thryft
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Robert Liparulo | Thomas Nelson

Frenzy

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM32.00 MYR

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Frenzy, the final book in the Dreamhouse Kings series, is the ultimate page-turner for YA readers who enjoy fast-paced, thrilling time-travel adventures. Written by Robert Liparulo, this book takes readers on a wild ride through history, as two brothers try to rescue their mother while also preventing a ruthless enemy from seizing their home and its power. With a reading group guide included, Frenzy is the perfect book for book clubs or solo readers who crave an exciting, mysterious, and thoroughly satisfying read.
My Absolute Darling - Thryft
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Gabriel Tallent | Riverhead Books

My Absolute Darling

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

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 Calibans : The Purgatorium Series, Book Three - Thryft
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Eva Pohler | Green Press/eva Pohler

The Calibans : The Purgatorium Series, Book Three

RM21.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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The Calibans is an adventurous and mind-blowing conclusion to the Purgatorium series. The book takes readers on a journey through the thin line that exists between art and reality, and brings forth the ultimate adventure that leaves the readers on the edge of their seats. The plot is filled with unexpected twists and turns and the ending will leave the readers with a major book hangover. If you are a fan of thrilling and adventurous reads that also explore deep philosophical questions around art and reality, The Calibans is the perfect book for you.
The Fallen (The Enemy Book 5) - Thryft
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Charlie Higson | Puffin Uk

The Fallen (The Enemy Book 5)

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM27.00 MYR

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If you've been following The Enemy series, "The Fallen" ramps up the stakes with the characters you've grown to root for. It's a blend of adventure and horror that's perfect for anyone who loves post-apocalyptic scenarios wrapped in courageous tales of survival. As the kids seek a cure, the tension and the unknown will keep you gripped, making it a chilling, yet thrilling read.
Girls with Razor Hearts - Thryft
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Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM24.00 MYR

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This book is a thrilling and subversive read that takes place in a near future where girls fight back against their oppressors. It explores themes of trauma, friendship, and the cost of freedom. You'll be captivated by the resilience and courage of the girls as they navigate a world that is both unwelcoming and cruel. Girls with Razor Hearts will empower and inspire you to stand up for what you believe in. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions and a powerful story that will stay with you long after you've finished reading.
Dead Ends - Thryft
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Erin Jade Lange | Faber & Faber

Dead Ends

RM29.00 MYR RM21.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Dead Ends is a heartwarming coming-of-age novel that explores the unlikely friendship between two vastly different characters: Dane, a violent rebel, and Billy D, who has Down's Syndrome. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to seamlessly blend humor and poignancy in a way that feels authentic and relatable. Recommended for anyone who enjoys stories about the power of friendship and the journey of self-discovery."
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Harper Collins Publishers

Looking for Alaska

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM15.00 MYR

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Looking for Alaska would be a good read for someone who enjoys a coming-of-age story with a focus on self-discovery and navigating complex emotions. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the nonlinear structure in which the story is told. The first half of the book is "BEFORE," when Miles is getting to know Alaska and experiencing the excitement of his new school, while the second half is "AFTER," which deals with the aftermath of a tragedy that changes everything. Readers may appreciate the nuanced portrayal of grief and the exploration of themes such as guilt and forgiveness.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Thryft
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Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM31.00 MYR

60% off est. retail

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Recommendation: The book is insightful and leads the reader on a fascinating journey of self-discovery through Christopher, an autistic detective. The fascinating character of Christopher and his perspective on the world offer a unique and thought-provoking perspective. Readers who enjoy mysteries and want to understand the struggles of those with autism will find this book an excellent read.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

At Thryft, we house an enthralling array of mystery, crime, and thriller books to cater to your adrenaline-driven cravings. Our collection spans the greatest minds in suspense and intrigue, engaging readers with unexpected twists and dramatic confrontations. Revelling in puzzling crime sequences? Or looking to solve the mystery before the detective does? You'll find a story here that intently resonates with your inner detective, setting you off on a thrilling escapade.