Mystery/Crime/Thriller Books

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The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby
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Ellery Lloyd | Harper

The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that intertwine past and present with an aura of mystery, "The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby" could captivate you. It promises to be as much about unearthing hidden truths as it is about the haunting power of art and history. The suspense woven through a century-spanning curse ensures a read replete with intrigue and unexpected turns. Fans of art history thrillers won't want to miss this enigmatic journey.
I Once Met You But You Were Dead
S.J. Sindu | Split Lip Press

I Once Met You But You Were Dead

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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This chapbook is like peering through a kaleidoscope of femininity under siege by societal norms and the harrowing backdrop of conflict. It's not just a read; it's an experience that meshes fiction with reality, leaving you to ponder the resilience and trials of womanhood across cultures. If you're drawn to narratives that challenge and enlighten, this one will resonate deeply.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
Room : Film tie-in - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room Film Tie-In

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Imagine life confined to a single room, with the only world you know being the one your mother has created for you. "Room" will make you reconsider what it means to be free and the power of a mother's love that can turn the darkest of places into a home. It’s an emotional rollercoaster that redefines the bonds of love and the spirit of survival in unimaginable circumstances.
Animal
Lisa Taddeo | Bloomsbury Circus

Animal

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Animal" might unsettle you, but it's intentionally so. It's the kind of book that burrows under your skin with its raw, visceral storytelling. If you're drawn to complex, morally ambiguous characters like Joan that challenge societal norms and evoke deep, sometimes uncomfortable introspection, this book will linger in your thoughts long after you turn the final page.
Love and Treasure
Ayelet Waldman | Two Roads

Love and Treasure

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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You might enjoy "Love and Treasure" if you're drawn to stories that weave through the past and present, bringing history alive with personal narratives. Waldman intricately blends romance, historical events, and the profound quest for meaning within the remnants of war. It's especially touching for those who appreciate how personal and global histories can intersect, offering a rich tapestry of human experiences across different eras.
Strange Fits of Passion
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Strange Fits of Passion

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Strange Fits of Passion" is for you if you're drawn to stories that delve deeply into the complexity of human emotions and relationships. Anita Shreve's background in journalism shines through in her precise, evocative prose, promising a gripping narrative full of twists and revelations. It's a page-turner that explores the darker sides of love and obsession, offering a cathartic journey through its characters' tumultuous lives.
Once We Were There
Bernice Chauly | Epigram Books

Once We Were There

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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"Once We Were There" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories that blend the personal with the political, capturing the intimacy of a relationship against the backdrop of societal turmoil. Bernice Chauly doesn't shy away from portraying the grittier side of life, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate a novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience, while still retaining the tender grasp of love.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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

The Girls

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"The This novel delves into the complex emotional landscapes of adolescence, entangling you in Evie's struggle to find identity and acceptance, all set against the sinister backdrop of a cult. Emma Cline's literary craft shines as she weaves a story that's both a chilling historical fiction and an insightful commentary on girlhood and longing. Transporting you to the 1960s with its evocative prose, 'The Girls' promises to haunt long after the last page.
Room: A Novel - Thryft
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Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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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.
A Prayer For Travelers - Thryft
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Ruchika Tomar | Riverhead Books

A Prayer For Travelers

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A Prayer For Travelers is a must-read for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling and exploration of female experiences against the haunting American West landscape. Tomar's deft and interwoven chapters propel the reader forward on a dangerous journey of discovery, following a young woman's quest to find her missing friend and repair her own shattered world.
Rape: A Love Story - Thryft
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Joyce Carol Oates | Atlantic Books

Rape: A Love Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in a raw and honest portrayal of small-town mentality and the aftermath of a brutal event. The story touches on themes of justice and the complexity of human behavior. Readers may appreciate Joyce Carol Oates' unflinching writing style and her ability to capture the nuances of human emotion. However, this book may not be suitable for those who are sensitive to graphic descriptions of violence. Overall, "Rape: A Love Story" is a powerful exploration of the darkest aspects of humanity and the potential for redemption.
The Flame Tree - Thryft
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Yang-May Ooi | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The Flame Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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.

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.