Mystery/Crime/Thriller

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Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth							- The Isabel Dalhousie Novels - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels

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For those who relish a blend of philosophy with their mysteries, Isabel Dalhousie's character will likely charm you. Each page of "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" is a window into Isabel's nuanced moral world, giving the detective genre a contemplative, almost genteel twist. Alexander McCall Smith’s storytelling here is as much about internal landscapes as external intrigue, creating a reading experience that satisfies both the intellect and the heart.
Lost and Wanted : A novel - Thryft
Nell Freudenberger | Vintage

Lost and Wanted : A novel

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and the supernatural, "Lost and Wanted" could resonate with you. It weaves together the cerebral world of a physicist with the emotional turmoil of unexpected loss, challenging the protagonist's—and possibly your own—views on reality versus the unexplainable. This is especially compelling if you appreciate stories that are as much about human relationships as they are about the enigmas of the universe.
Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia
Mike Stoner | Tuttle Publishing

Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia

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'Jalan Jalan' offers more than just a story of an Englishman’s escapade in Indonesia. It’s a raw and introspective journey, perfect for readers who relish psychological depth intertwined with cultural exploration. Mike Stoner's novel might just give you a new perspective on dealing with the past while you're immersed in the vibrant backdrop of Indonesian society. If you've ever felt the urge to lose yourself in a completely foreign setting to find yourself, 'Jalan Jalan' is a calling.
Blake's Therapy
Ariel Dorfman | Seven Stories Press

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If you're drawn to the depths of the psyche and the intersection between the digital world and personal identity, "Blake's Therapy" would resonate with you. Dorfman meticulously dissects his protagonist’s internal chaos against the backdrop of an unforgiving corporate landscape. The themes of control and self-realization are wound tightly in a narrative that is not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally charged, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human mind.

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.