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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Agency: The Dystopian Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller from the Author of the Peripheral
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If you're someone who gets a kick out of mind-bending science fiction that bridges the gap between two starkly different eras, then "Agency" is a natural pick for your shelf. It's not just the fusion of a potential present with a post-apocalyptic future that makes it intriguing, but also the way William Gibson crafts his techno-thriller narrative around an AI with more than a few surprises up its virtual sleeve. Gibson fans and newcomers alike will find the ride through his imaginative landscapes both stimulating and vigorously paced.
Gillian McAllister
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William
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Wrong Place Wrong Time
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If you're into psychological games and time-warp conundrums, "Wrong Place Wrong Time" will grip you tightly. Imagine being able to rewind the worst day of your life, hunting for that one moment that could change everything. It's a thought-provoking journey that tests the bounds of how far a mother would go to save her child. You won't just read this book; you'll live inside its pages, questioning every choice alongside the protagonist.
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If you have a penchant for science fiction that delicately weaves together alternative timelines and AI sophistication, "Agency" by William Gibson could be an enthralling pick for you. It's a novel where the present and a far-flung future collide, highlighted by Gibson's knack for richly textured world-building and suspenseful storytelling. The blend of a keenly intelligent AI, a gripping plot, and the enigmatic flavor of what-ifs offers an imaginative read that's tough to put down.
Christian Cantrell
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Scorpion: A Novel
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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.
A.G. Riddle
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The Lost Colony - The Long Winter Series
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If you find yourself drawn to stories that blend the thrill of survival with the intrigue of a mystery, "The Lost Colony" might just be your next favorite read. Not only do you get to explore the enigmatic Eos alongside the characters, but you also face the leadership challenges that come with guiding a community through crisis. This final installment of the Long Winter trilogy will keep you on the edge of your seat, right up until its compelling conclusion.
Megan E. O'Keefe
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Velocity Weapon
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"Velocity Weapon" by Megan E. O'Keefe isn't your everyday space opera. Imagine waking up centuries later in a universe you no longer recognize, with only an AI starship for company. This book weaves political intricacies with the raw drive for survival. It offers a blend of dazzling combat scenes and a plot full of surprising turns that'll keep you gripped till the last page. If you're looking for an action-packed ride with a sharp, speculative edge, this one's for you.
Jeremy Robinson
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Breakneck
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The Didymus Contingency: A Time Travel Thriller
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Goodreads rating: 4.02
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If the blend of science fiction with historical and religious intrigue piques your interest, 'The Didymus Contingency' will be right up your alley. It melds the audacity of time travel with the solemnity of biblical times, offering a fresh take on well-trodden ground. The stakes are high and the twists unexpected, making it hard to put down for those who revel in a thought-provoking thriller.
Jasper Fforde
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Lost in a Good Book
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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.
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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.
Charles Stross
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The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes
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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.
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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.
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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.
Tony Estrella
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Comatose
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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.
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Lauren James
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Walker
The Next Together
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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.
Alex Scarrow
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Puffin
TimeRiders: City of Shadows (Book 6)
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Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912.Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010.Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026.But all three have been given a second chance - to work for an agency that no one knows exists. Its purpose: to prevent time travel destroying history...Hunted by cyborg assassins from the future, the TimeRiders must abandon New York and go on the run. They escape to Victorian London and the streets where Jack the Ripper roams. But, before they can establish their new base, they make their most shattering discovery yet - and it will change everything ...**Book six in the bestselling TimeRiders series by Alex Scarrow.
Megan Crane
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Quercus
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I Love The 80S
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"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.
Stephen Clarke
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Swan
A Brief History of the Future
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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.
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The Doomsday Virus
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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.
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Bison
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The Disappearance - Bison Frontiers of Imagination
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"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.
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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.
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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.
Rachel Carter
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So Close To You
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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.
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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.
Alex Scarrow
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Puffin
The Eternal War - Timeriders
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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.
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Alex Scarrow
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Puffin
TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5)
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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.
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Claire North
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Orbit
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August : The word-of-mouth bestseller you won't want to miss
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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.
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Jeremy Robinson
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Breakneck
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The Didymus Contingency : A Time Travel Thriller
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"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.
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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.
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