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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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Ammon's Horn, or, The Mystery of the Brain: A Novel
New
Christine Magistretti, Pierre Magistretti  | Other Press

Ammon's Horn, or, The Mystery of the Brain: A Novel

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.09

RM56.00 MYR

43% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If the blend of suspense and intellect in "The Da Vinci Code" intrigued you, "Ammon's Horn" could strike a similar chord. It's a smart thriller that doesn't just entertain; it informs. Journeying through Europe's majestic cities while unraveling riddles that touch on some of today's most groundbreaking brain research, you'll find yourself captivated by both the chase and the science. Whether you're a fan of mysteries, science, or travel, this book promises a rich, interdisciplinary experience that's as educational as it is thrilling.
Lost in a Good Book
Jasper Fforde | Nel

Lost in a Good Book

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you relished the clever blend of literature and whimsy in 'The Eyre Affair,' Jasper Fforde's 'Lost in a Good Book' won't disappoint. As a newlywed literary detective, Thursday Next's escapades are delightfully absurd yet intellectually stimulating. Fforde's uniquely constructed world, where fiction intermingles with reality, is a playground for the imagination. This book would be an ideal match for anyone who appreciates a good mixture of comedy, fantasy, and a love for classic literature.
Scorpion: A Novel
Christian Cantrell | Random House Usa Inc

Scorpion: A Novel

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: Scorpion is a fast-paced and complex thriller that features a unique and sophisticated killer with a twisted code. This is an excellent read for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted thriller with strong characters and unexpected plot twists.
Mobius Dick - Thryft
Andrew Crumey | Picador

Mobius Dick

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

In stock: Well Read

"Mobius Dick" entices the intellectually curious and playful mind. Crumey uses his physics background to spin a tale where technology and the laws of space-time intertwine in the most unexpected ways. It beckons to those who enjoy narratives laced with uncanny phenomena and clever twists. If you delight in unraveling a mystery while questioning reality's fabric, this book might just warp your perception of the possible.
The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor Books

The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes

RM67.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

If you're into high-stakes adventure with a twist, "The Traders' War" might just hit the mark for you. Miriam's journey is more than just world-hopping—it's a gritty exploration of power, independence, and survival. Imagine merging medieval politics with the sharp edge of a modern spy thriller, all woven together by Stross's knack for creating a complex, alternative reality that feels eerily plausible. This isn't just fantasy; it's a thought-provoking mirror held up to our own world's shadows.
Neverworld Wake - Thryft
Marisha Pessl | Delacorte

Neverworld Wake

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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In stock: Very Good

Neverworld Wake follows the story of five friends who become trapped in a terrifying time loop where they must vote one person to live and the rest to die. The book is a psychological thriller that will keep the readers on the edge of their seat until the very end. Its unique feature is the mind-bending and horrifying time loop that the characters are trapped in, which brings alive their fears in terrifying ways. If you're a fan of suspense thrillers, this book is a must-read!
Falling Awake - Thryft

Falling Awake

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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In stock: Like New

Falling Awake could be a good read for those who are interested in the mystery of dreams and how they affect our lives. It is a unique and engaging novel that captures the reader's imagination with its intricate plot and well-rounded characters. The book provides insight into the world of lucid dreaming while also offering a compelling romantic element. It will leave readers on the edge of their seats as they explore the unknown territory of their own minds.
Day of the Predator
New
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

Day of the Predator

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you find yourself fascinated by the idea of time travel and enjoy heart-pumping adventures, "Day of the Predator" is a perfect match for your bookshelf. Alex Scarrow masterfully blends the thrill of dodging dinosaurs with the complexity of time travel's impact on history. Imagine being lost where no human has tread before; this read is a must for those who cherish a blend of science fiction, suspense, and a dash of history.
So Close To You - Thryft
Rachel Carter | Harperteen

So Close To You

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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In stock: Well Read

Good read recommendation: So Close To You is a captivating and mysterious book that delves into the secrets of the Montauk Project. With a blend of danger, reality-bending portals, and a darkly mysterious boy, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Lydia's journey to uncover the truth behind the experiments will make you question your own choices and the consequences they might have. Get ready for an adventure that might save or destroy everything Lydia holds dear, including herself.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM30.00 MYR

79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"The Little Book" is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of historical fiction, romance, and mystery. It tells the story of Wheeler Burden who wakes up in Vienna many years earlier - a chance to fix old wrongs and unlock a family mystery. The unique feature of this book is its theme of time travel and its captivating plot that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
The Eternal War - Timeriders
New
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

The Eternal War - Timeriders

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Eternal War is a thrilling adventure where time travel changes the course of history. With Abraham Lincoln in tow, the TimeRiders are faced with the task of ending the Civil War to restore the future. This book is perfect for fans of science-fiction and history, as it offers a unique and imaginative take on the consequences of time travel. It's a fast-paced and engaging read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Killing Time - Thryft
Linda Howard | Piatkus

Killing Time

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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In stock: Very Good

"Killing Time" is perfect for fans of thrilling murder mysteries with a touch of romance. Linda Howard's novel delivers a page-turning whodunit that keeps you guessing until the very end. The book's most unique feature is the time capsule element, which adds an exciting twist to the classic murder mystery. Overall, "Killing Time" is a great read for anyone who loves a good mystery novel with a unique premise.
The Doomsday Code
New
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

The Doomsday Code

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the blend of history, technology, and suspense that bridges the gap between ancient manuscripts and digital age intrigues you, then "The Doomsday Code" is up your alley. Think of it as a trip through time where every second counts, and the mysterious ties between past and future hold a thrilling adventure that Adam, Liam, Maddy, and Sal must navigate. This book is for those who relish the intertwining of historical puzzles and futuristic dangers.
Interesting Drug
Shaun Manning | Archaia

Interesting Drug

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.77

RM67.00 MYR

46% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

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The Poison Belt - Thryft
Matthew Sweet, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Hesperus Press

The Poison Belt

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

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In stock: Very Good

Imagine a world teetering on the brink of apocalypse, but not due to usual suspects like war or natural disasters. Conan Doyle, famous for Sherlock Holmes, takes you on a scientific escapade filled with suspense and eccentric characters. Reading "The Poison Belt" might just give you a taste of vintage science fiction and the pleasure of exploring apocalyptic scenarios from an early 20th-century perspective.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM30.00 MYR

79% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Little Book is a good read for those who love historical fiction and time-travel tales. The unique feature of this book is how it blends time-travel with self-discovery as the protagonist travels back in time to Vienna and learns about his family's history. The book is well-researched and intricately weaved, with complex characters and unexpected plot twists.
The Disappearance - Bison Frontiers of Imagination
New
Robert Silverberg, Philip Wylie  | Bison Books

The Disappearance - Bison Frontiers of Imagination

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM56.00 MYR

43% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"The Disappearance" isn't just a thrilling ride through a world cleaved in two; it's a reflective mirror held up to our society's gender roles and relationships. It explores the chaos of a gender-segregated world, delving into deeper questions about interdependence and identity. If you enjoy stories that make you question, "What if?" and lead to introspection about our own world's structure, this book by Philip Wylie is a poignant pick.
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng
Douglas Preston

The Cabinet of Dr. Leng

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM41.00 MYR

57% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're into a mix of Gothic atmosphere and modern crime-solving, "The Cabinet of Dr. Leng" should be right up your alley. As part of the Agent Pendergast series, this book would take you through a labyrinth of chilling suspense, interweaved with historical intrigue. Perfect for anyone who enjoys being kept on the edge of their seat while delving deep into complex characters and dark, twisted plots.
TimeRiders: Day of the Predator (Book 2) - Thryft
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: Day of the Predator (Book 2)

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

TimeRiders: Day of the Predator is a gripping science-fiction novel that takes readers on a thrilling time-travel adventure. Author Alex Scarrow does a fantastic job of bringing the characters to life, with each one having a unique backstory that makes them all the more intriguing. The book's most distinctive feature is perhaps the inclusion of dinosaurs as antagonists, which adds an extra element of danger and excitement to an already action-packed story. Fans of sci-fi and adventure will love this book!
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

49% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
A Brief History of the Future
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

A Brief History of the Future

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 2.97

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Well Read

Imagine the mishaps and mayhem that come with instant transportation, and you have "A Brief History of the Future" in your hands. This isn't just a sci-fi journey; it's a witty and critical look at society through the lens of a comically innovative premise. If you enjoy a book that combines humor with a dash of speculative technology, this whirlwind of teleporting chaos will not only entertain but also make you ponder the implications of such advancements.
I Love The 80S - Thryft
Megan Crane | Quercus Books

I Love The 80S

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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In stock: Very Good

"I Love The 80s" is a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fun and heart-warming book. The book takes readers on a nostalgic journey to teenage love, wrapped up in an exciting time travel adventure. Readers will find themselves rooting for Jenna as she navigates the challenges of shifting timelines to save the love of her life, Tommy, while also discovering the true qualities that make him so lovable. The author, Megan Crane, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of the 80s and the teenage spirit, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a heart-warming romantic comedy.
Comatose
Tony Estrella | Cranthorpe Millner Publishers

Comatose

RM59.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM59.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 56% off

76% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you're curious about the thin line between life and consciousness, "Comatose" might just grip your imagination tight. Tony Estrella weaves a narrative that makes you ponder the power of the mind and the mysteries that lie within it. The blend of reality and dreams in this book is a captivating journey for those who enjoy psychological twists and turns.
TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4) - Thryft
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4)

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

57% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Eternal War is perfect for fans of action-packed thrillers mixed with time-travel and alternate history. The book is filled with non-stop action as the TimeRiders try to save Lincoln and prevent the American Civil War from becoming eternal. The book's most unique feature is how it blends historical facts with fictional events, creating an exciting and believable alternate timeline.
The Doomsday Virus
New
Harriet Buckley, Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore  | Stone Arch Books

The Doomsday Virus

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're into edge-of-your-seat suspense and medical thrillers, "The Doomsday Virus" might just be your next page-turner. It taps into our deep-seated fears of pandemics, something especially resonant in recent times. The narrative takes you through an unsettling journey that combines science, human folly, and the race against time. Ideal for fans of tension-filled, high-stakes drama.
The Eyre Affair
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Jasper Fforde | Penguin Books

The Eyre Affair

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM34.00 MYR

Out of stock

If you're enchanted by the merger of classic literature and whimsical fantasy, "The Eyre Affair" will be your cup of tea. Jasper Fforde crafts a world where literary passion meshes with detective work, making it a curious playground for any bibliophile with a taste for adventure and satire. You'll find yourself wishing to be part of this cleverly constructed universe where fiction and reality intertwine seamlessly.
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August : The word-of-mouth bestseller you won't want to miss - Thryft
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Claire North | Orbit

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August : The word-of-mouth bestseller you won't want to miss

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM15.00 MYR

75% off est. retail

Out of stock

Recommended for fans of time-travel narrative. This captivating, magical, and a deeply moving story presents the extraordinary journey of Harry August, who after living the same life over and over again has to save the future he cannot allow to happen. The writing is impeccable and the character of Harry is fascinating.
TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5) - Thryft
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Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5)

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM25.00 MYR

55% off est. retail

Out of stock

This book could be a good read for someone who loves adventure, action, and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the clever and creative incorporation of time travel into historical events such as the Roman Empire. With fast-paced action and well-developed characters, TimeRiders: Gates of Rome is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Didymus Contingency : A Time Travel Thriller - Thryft
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Jeremy Robinson | Breakneck Books

The Didymus Contingency : A Time Travel Thriller

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM19.00 MYR

76% off est. retail

Out of stock

"The Didymus Contingency" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time, with Tom and David as they attempt to avert a time-space catastrophe. The book dives into the possibilities of time travel and its implications for humanity. Robinson's unique take on time travel and the religious subject matter makes for an interesting and thought-provoking read. Recommended for those who enjoy a good time travel thriller with a touch of theological reflection.
The Next Together - Thryft
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Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

75% off est. retail

Out of stock

"The Next Together is a perfect choice for those who enjoy historical fiction and romance. The unique concept of reincarnation and love that transcends time make this book an interesting and engaging read. Lauren James' writing style is captivating, and the characters are well-developed and memorable. The book skillfully weaves together multiple timelines and perspectives, adding depth to the plot. Readers will find themselves deeply invested in Katherine and Matthew's journey and rooting for their happy ending."

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.