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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 Wild Hunt
Emma Seckel | Tin House

The Wild Hunt

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM48.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
This book is a captivating blend of historical detail and speculative fiction, weaving together tales of love, loss, and redemption. Set on an island haunted by an ancient Celtic legend, the story follows Leigh and Iain as they unravel secrets and confront their own pasts. With its enigmatic atmosphere and pulse-pounding plot, The Wild Hunt takes readers on a gripping journey that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

Her Fearful Symmetry

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger is a resonating ghost story interwoven with the complexities of love, loss, and identity. If you're enchanted by the thought of an atmospheric London setting and a haunting tale that weaves the living with spirits, this novel promises to be powerfully evocative. The Highgate Cemetery comes alive in a story that explores what it means to begin anew and confront the secrets that tie family together, even beyond death.
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger | Cape

Her Fearful Symmetry

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger might just captivate you if you're drawn to the delicately supernatural and human exploration of love and loss. The idea of twins entangled in their deceased aunt's peculiar legacy provides a gothic backdrop that's rich with intrigue. You may enjoy the exploration of their mirrored identities unraveling in the heart of London, a city that doubles as a practically animate setting.
The Crystal Skull
Manda Scott | Bantam Dell

The Crystal Skull

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.26

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the allure of ancient mysteries intertwined with modern adventure, "The Crystal Skull" could be your next great read. As you follow Stella's harrowing journey, the rich blend of historical intrigue and contemporary thriller elements will likely keep you on the edge of your seat, making those quiet evenings anything but calm. Manda Scott has crafted a tale that may just rekindle your fascination with civilization's enigmas.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

82% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
Prophecy of the Sisters - Thryft

Prophecy of the Sisters

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

85% off est. retail
"Prophecy of the Sisters" is a thrilling young adult novel that is perfect for fans of the supernatural and mystery genres. Michelle Zink expertly weaves a tale of two sisters who are torn apart by an ancient prophecy, and as readers uncover the secrets of the prophecy, they will be drawn in by the fascinating world Zink has created. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns, making for a truly gripping read.
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger | Scribner

Her Fearful Symmetry

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

If you have a penchant for stories woven with the supernatural and are intrigued by the complexities of sibling bonds, especially twins, you might find "Her Fearful Symmetry" captivating. Imagine the chill of uncovering family secrets within the shadowy embrace of an old London cemetery, the book's spine-tingling atmosphere, and the blend of romance and mystery will likely keep you engrossed.
Black Rose: In the Garden Trilogy
Nora Roberts | Berkley

Black Rose: In the Garden Trilogy

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

If you enjoy rich, atmospheric settings with a blend of romance and mystery, "Black Rose" will pull you into the entwined lives of its charismatic characters. The historic Southern mansion backdrop is not just a place—it's practically a character itself, promising a tale where the past collides beautifully with the present. Plus, Nora Roberts' knack for creating relatable, strong female protagonists makes this a compelling read for those who appreciate tales of independence, family bonds, and love's surprising twists.
The Gallows Curse
Karen Maitland | Michael Joseph

The Gallows Curse

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

74% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the blend of historical detail and dark folklore, "The Gallows Curse" delivers a compelling journey into England's past. The times of King John are fraught with intrigue and terror, and Karen Maitland knows just how to weave a tale that's as rich in history as it is in chilling supernatural elements. Elena's struggle will resonate with you, drawing you into the haunting fears of a bygone era where every shadow could hide a curse or a secret.
The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
Liz Jensen | Bloomsbury

The Ninth Life of Louis Drax

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM33.00 MYR

50% off est. retail
If the human psyche and unexplained mysteries intrigue you, "The Ninth Life of Louis Drax" is a mesmerizing choice. Liz Jensen crafts a psychological puzzle around a boy in a coma, pulling you into the depths of family secrets and the resilience of the mind. It's a novel that stays with you, perhaps even challenges you, as you unravel its truths.
All Sorts of Possible
Rupert Wallis | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

All Sorts of Possible

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

71% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories that blend the everyday with the extraordinary, "All Sorts of Possible" is an intriguing pick. Rupert Wallis crafts a tale that tugs at your heart with its exploration of resilience in the face of odd and mystical challenges. It's an uplifting read with a dash of the supernatural that could stir both your imagination and emotions.
The Golden Mean
Nick Bantock | Chronicle Bks, Sfo San Francisco

The Golden Mean

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM33.00 MYR

"The Golden Mean" invites you into an artfully crafted, epistolary experience. Each page is a treasure trove of visual and textual enigmas that will captivate your imagination. If you're looking for a book that blends a compelling narrative with stunning artwork, this third installment in Bantock's 'Griffin and Sabine' series continues to push the boundaries of storytelling in a way that's as unconventional as it is beautiful.
Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues
Nick Bantock | Raincoast Books

Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Sabine's Notebook is a continuation of a uniquely interactive epistolary journey where you, the reader, become a part of Griffin and Sabine's enigmatic world. The beautiful artwork and the intrigue of unfolding love through postcards and letters can make you feel like a confidant to their mysterious relationship. It's an immersive experience that blends visual splendor with an unconventional narrative.
The Book of Tomorrow
Cecelia Ahern | Harper

The Book of Tomorrow

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys mystery and self-discovery. The unique and distinctive feature of "The Book of Tomorrow" is its exploration of how the future can shape the present. Readers will be captivated by the mysterious book and the way it brings about unexpected changes in Tamara's life. It's a story that reminds us of the power of embracing the unknown and taking chances, making it a compelling read for those who love both suspense and personal growth narratives.
The Vanishing Act
Mette Jakobsen | Vintage

The Vanishing Act

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM33.00 MYR

"The Vanishing Act" is a bewitching tale for those drawn to coming-of-age stories wrapped in enigma. Minou’s introspective journey, set against an isolated wintry backdrop, unfolds with a blend of whimsy and poignancy that invites reflection on loss and hope. The quiet beauty of the prose and the question of the boy's arrival might just capture and thaw your heart.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

70% off est. retail
Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
The Book of Tomorrow
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

The Book of Tomorrow

RM21.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 10% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM21.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 10% off

87% off est. retail
If you're in the mood for a story that intertwines fate with personal growth, "The Book of Tomorrow" by Cecelia Ahern might just captivate you. It's the kind of narrative that will whisk you away to Ireland, and blend the charm of a coming-of-age tale with the enchantment of mystical elements. It's an ideal pick for those who enjoy tales of transformation, unexpected journeys, and the belief that one book can alter the direction of one's life.
Jane, Unlimited
Kristin Cashore | Kathy Dawson Books

Jane, Unlimited

RM59.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM59.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 25% off

Imagine stepping into a mansion where every choice could lead you down a different genre from mystery to fantasy to spy thriller. "Jane, Unlimited" by Kristin Cashore is like a literary prism; with every turn of the page, you get to explore a new dimension of Jane's story. It's a book that doesn't just entertain but also empowers you to ponder the significance of choices and paths untaken. If you love books that are out of the ordinary, where anticipation builds with every decision the protagonist makes, this one's for you.
Seraphina - Thryft
Rachel Hartman | Random House Children's Books

Seraphina

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

77% off est. retail
Seraphina is a riveting fantasy book suitable for young adult readers who enjoy stories with a unique twist on magical creatures. This book stands out in its portrayal of the relationship between humans and dragons, showcasing the tension and mistrust between the two groups. Seraphina's musical gift adds an enticing element to her character and plays a vital role in the plot. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they join Seraphina in her dangerous quest to solve the murder and prevent war between the kingdoms.
Fool Moon - Thryft
Jim Butcher | Orbit

Fool Moon

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM52.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 71% off

If you've ever wondered what it's like to blend crime-solving with spells under the Chicago skyline, "Fool Moon" is a gem you shouldn't miss. It's Harry Dresden at his best, dealing with supernatural threats in a very human world. For lovers of noir and urban fantasy, this blend will feel like a new home. Jim Butcher masterfully crafts a gritty, magical ride you'll want to take.
Past Perfect
Danielle Steel | Pan Books

Past Perfect

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you've ever yearned for a blend of historical depth and contemporary family dynamics, "Past Perfect" might just be your literary soulmate. Danielle Steel crafts a mesmerizing tale where past and present intertwine, offering a heartwarming encounter with spirits that might change your perspective on life. It's a perfect escapade for those seeking a story of second chances, where history breathes life into the present.
The Extra Large Medium - Thryft
Helen Slavin | Grove Pr

The Extra Large Medium

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

71% off est. retail
The Extra Large Medium could be perfect for readers who enjoy mysteries and supernatural elements. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to communicate with the dead, making this a captivating and intriguing read. As readers follow Annie's search for her missing husband and unravel the mysteries of the dead voices, they will be on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Winterwood
Shea Ernshaw | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Winterwood

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM63.00 MYR

32% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by the blend of romance and the supernatural, "Winterwood" is a read that beckons like the mysterious depths of an ancient forest. Shea Ernshaw expertly weaves a tale that's both darkly magical and intricate, gripping readers with the vividness of a snow-laden landscape where secrets and folklore intertwine. As you follow Nora's journey, you'll be ensnared by the book's lyrical prose and the chilly embrace of its otherworldly mysteries.
Blaze of Glory - Thryft
Michael Pryor | Random House Australia

Blaze of Glory

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

"Blaze Of Glory" offers an intriguing mix of arcane arts and military maneuvers, perfect for those who love adventures with a touch of school camaraderie and magical mischief. Aubrey's knack for getting into and out of tight spots with his loyal friend George makes this a tale of loyalty and daring that's hard to put down. Dive in for an exciting blend of fantasy and friendship.
The Prestige
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Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Prestige

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

"The Prestige" isn't just a novel; it's a deep dive into the obsessive world of two competing illusionists whose enmity goes beyond professional rivalry. The layers of secrets, the intricate plot twists, and the rich historical setting make it a compelling read—especially if you enjoy seeing how a bitter feud can shape not just lives but legacies. It holds a special appeal for those who appreciate novels that blend mystery with historical drama wrapped in a cloak of magical realism.
A Wild Sheep Chase - Thryft
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Alfred Birnbaum, Haruki Murakami  | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

A Wild Sheep Chase

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

58% off est. retail
A Wild Sheep Chase is a great read for fans of both literature and surrealism. Murakami's writing style is unique and immersive, making the reader feel like they are on a wild journey through Japan. The most distinctive feature of this book is its blend of the fantastical and the ordinary- Murakami creates a world that is both mundane and magical at the same time. Readers who enjoy books that challenge their perception of reality and take them on a surreal ride will find A Wild Sheep Chase to be an unforgettable reading experience.
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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Alfred Birnbaum, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM33.00 MYR

59% off est. retail
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World is a must-read for fans of Murakami's surrealistic style. The novel's unique blend of detective story, science fiction, and post-modern manifesto makes for a thrilling read. Murakami's blending of Western and Eastern culture creates a refreshing perspective, while the heart-wrenching plot will leave you contemplating the boundaries between reality and fantasy.
The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD - Thryft
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North Claire | Hachette

The Sudden Appearance of Hope : WINNER OF THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD

RM25.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM25.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 28% off

72% off est. retail
The Sudden Appearance of Hope is a book for those who are looking for a unique and intriguing protagonist that will keep them hooked until the end. The story of Hope Arden, a girl who nobody remembers, is full of adventure, danger, and unexpected turns. Despite the unusual concept, Claire North manages to make the story believable, and the reader can't help but root for Hope's success. The book tackles deeper themes such as memory, identity, and existentialism, making it a remarkable read for those in search of something more profound.
Key of Knowledge - Thryft
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Nora Roberts | Berkley

Key of Knowledge

RM20.00 MYR RM14.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM20.00 MYR RM14.00 MYR 30% off

71% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys a blend of mythology, mystery, and romance. Nora Roberts creates a world where three women must work together to find three keys that unlock the souls of demigoddesses. The main character, Dana, is a passionate book lover with a dream of owning a bookstore. She is faced with a challenge that she must solve in four weeks. The book's most distinctive feature is the blend of mythology and modern-day challenges. Readers have described this book as an easy read that is difficult to put down.

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.