Mystery/Crime/Thriller
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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Erin Jade Lange
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Dead Ends
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"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.
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Untouchable : A Private novel
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Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful YA novels that delve into the dark side of privileged high school life, with a focus on inter-personal relationships and psychological turmoil. The book keeps you on the edge with its intriguing plot, complex characters, and unexpected twists, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the cutthroat world of the elite and the lengths they'll go to protect their image and status.
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John Green
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Turtles All the Way Down
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"Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green is a perfect pick if you're looking for a story that's both heartfelt and eye-opening. Green, known for his keen insight into the human experience, delves into the challenges of mental health through Aza's compelling internal and external adventures. It’s a tale that weaves the richness of deep friendships with the complexities of life's struggles, promising to resonate with anyone who's ever grappled with the intricacies of their own mind while trying to connect with others.
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Mark Haddon
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
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Recommended because it provides a refreshing and unique perspective on a classic whodunit. Mark Haddon's first-person narrative masterfully channels the experience of a young boy struggling with Asperger's syndrome as he attempts to unravel a mystery. The result is a captivating read that provides a glimpse into a perspective seldom explored in popular literature.
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Sterling is a small, ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens -- until a student enters the local high school with an arsenal of guns and starts shooting, changing the lives of everyone inside and out. The daughter of the judge sitting on the case is the state's best witness -- but she can't remember what happened in front of her own eyes. Or can she?
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Jay Asher
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Thirteen Reasons Why
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You can't stop the future.You can't rewind the past.The only way to learn the secret is to press play.Clay Jensen returns home to find a strange package with his name on it. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker – his classmate and first love – who committed suicide two weeks earlier.Hannah's voice explains there are thirteen reasons why she killed herself. Clay is one of them. If he listens, he'll find out why.All through the night, Clay keeps listening – and what he discovers changes his life... forever.
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Erin Jade Lange
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Dead Ends
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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."
Trisha Leaver
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The Secrets We Keep
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The Secrets We Keep is a great read for fans of psychological thrillers and YA fiction. It offers a unique premise of identical twins, one pretending to be the other, and the consequences that arise from that decision. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its exploration of the complex relationships and the secrets that lie within. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, longing to unravel each mystery. Overall, this book offers an emotional and captivating journey that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
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39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets
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For the past five hundred years, the Cahills have silently dominated the world. Their desperate hunt for the 39 Clues lies behind some of history’s biggest enigmas – the curse of the Hope diamond, the race to summit Mt. Everest, the wild life and death of Harry Houdini. And now – finally – the secrets are out. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets reveals the shocking truth about history’s most notorious family. In full, lush color, The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets lays bare each hidden fact, concealed strategy, top agent, lost founder, secret base and hushed-up scandal of the Clue hunt. This complete guide to the Cahills contains information on all five branches, including the notoriously elusive Madrigals. The must-know information includes: -Full files on the enigmatic Man in Black. -The true purpose of the Madrigal branch. -The complete story of the fire that split the original Cahill family. -The truth about the night Hope and Arthur Cahill died. -Open access to the secrets of the Lucian, Ekaterina, Tomas and Janus branches. It’s never too late to join the hunt – especially with The 39 Clues: The Black Book of Buried Secrets to provide complete access to the Cahill
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John Green
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Harper
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Looking for Alaska
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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.
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Nick Lake
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Bloomsbury
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Whisper to Me
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Cassie is writing a letter to the boy whose heart she broke. She’s trying to explain why. Why she pushed him away. Why her father got so angry when he saw them together. Why she disappears some nights. Why she won’t let herself remember what happened that long-ago night on the boardwalk. Why she fell apart so completely.Desperate for his forgiveness, she’s telling the whole story of the summer she nearly lost herself. She’s hoping he’ll understand as well as she now does how love—love for your family, love for that person who makes your heart beat faster, and love for yourself—can save you after all.
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Holes
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Holes is a great read for young adults who enjoy mysteries and humor. The story follows Stanley Yelnats as he is falsely accused of a crime and sent to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre. While there, he must dig holes daily and report anything he finds. Sachar's humorous writing style and the cleverly interwoven plot make this a captivating read.
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Mark Haddon
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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.
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If you're in the mood for a story that tackles the complex emotions of loss with a tinge of mystery, "I Was Here" by Gayle Forman is a compelling choice. You might appreciate how the protagonist's journey through her friend's unexpected departure weaves raw emotions with a quest for understanding, making it not just a tale of mourning but also of finding oneself.
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.
For a start, you might want to explore classic mysteries like Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series or Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Contemporary gems include Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson.
Absolutely! Our selection includes gripping psychological thrillers from authors like Paula Hawkins and Ruth Ware. Feel the suspense as you turn each page of titles such as "The Woman in the Window".
If you enjoy mystery and thriller, you may also like our Horror or Science Fiction collections, offering additional suspenseful and speculative narratives.
Yes, indeed. Immerse yourself in crime series classics by renowned authors like Ian Rankin and Michael Connelly. Look out for captivating detective sequences and ongoing investigations.
We surely do. Discover female-led mysteries and thrillers from authors like Tana French and Sara Paretsky, spotlighting strong, ingenious detectives solving gripping cases.