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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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On Secret Service - Thryft
John Jakes | Dutton Adult

On Secret Service

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: On Secret Service is perfect for readers who love historical fiction and thrilling espionage stories. Jakes' in-depth exploration of the Secret Service's early years and captivating storytelling will have you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. With a fascinating cast of characters, including a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of the Civil War era and the birth of modern espionage.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
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Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
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Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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With its energetic pace and intricate plot, "S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" invites you into a world where the fantastical collides with the historical, perfect for fans of Indiana Jones or National Treasure who revel in cryptic mysteries and epic quests. The blend of history, geography, and supernatural elements in the SAINTS' adventure is bound to grip you, and might just leave you seeing magic in the mundane. For those with an appetite for adventure and a taste for intellectual puzzles wrapped in a historical enigma, this book promises a thrilling ride.
Jackdaws
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Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
The Bone Garden
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Tess Gerritsen | Bantam Books

The Bone Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical mystery and contemporary crime-solving, "The Bone Garden" could be a compelling read for you. Tess Gerritsen meticulously stitches together past and present, leading you through a series of dark, forensic puzzles. You'll find yourself engrossed in the life of a medical student entwined with a macabre serial killer mystery, yearning to unearth the bone-chilling connections.
The Forest - Thryft
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Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
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Robert Littell | Pan Books

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why this book could be a good read for a user: 1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents. 2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted. 3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction. 4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
The Final Reckoning
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Sam Bourne | Harper

The Final Reckoning

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Final Reckoning is a thrilling read that takes you on a global journey uncovering a well-hidden secret brotherhood. The unique plot is full of constant twists and turns, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for mystery and history lovers, as it uncovers a hidden piece of World War II history that is sure to keep you engrossed from the first page to the last."
Munich : Soon to be a major movie starring Jeremy Irons - Thryft
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Robert Harris | Hutchinson

Munich : Soon to be a major movie starring Jeremy Irons

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Munich offers a thrilling portrayal of the events leading up to one of the most notorious moments in history. Expertly weaving together the perspectives of two young men, one a private secretary to Chamberlain, the other a member of the anti-Hitler resistance, this book offers readers a unique and vivid glimpse into the inner workings of the political and personal negotiations that shaped Europe's fate. Robert Harris' impeccable research and compelling prose make Munich a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, or simply a gripping story of friendship and betrayal.
Inferno - Thryft
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Jo MacAuley | Capstone Young Readers

Inferno

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Inferno" is perfect for fans of historical fiction and action. The book has a unique combination of spies, assassins, and a great fire that was about to destroy London. The fast-paced narrative will thrill readers, and the characters are well-drawn.
The Ghost Of Lily Painter - Thryft
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Caitlin Davies | Windmill Books

The Ghost Of Lily Painter

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommendation: "The Ghost Of Lily Painter" is a captivating read for those who enjoy ghost stories with a touch of mystery. The book weaves a unique tale of obsession with the supernatural, and delves deep into the history of the house and its past inhabitants. The distinctive feature of this book is the haunting presence of Lily Painter, a young chorus girl who captures the heart of the protagonist, Annie Sweet. Readers will find themselves enthralled by the intricate plot, while also being spooked by the ghostly presence that permeates throughout the pages. Overall, this book is a ghostly delight that is sure to be enjoyed by fans of the supernatural and mystery genres.
A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast - Thryft
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George R.R. Martin | Harper Voyager

A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Recommended for fans of the series, who enjoy complex and unpredictable plots, multifaceted characters and an immersive, detailed world-building. The book explores the aftermath of the shocking events of the previous installment, as key players make new alliances, betrayals and sacrifices to pursue their ambitions and survive the shifting power dynamics of Westeros and Essos. The book features several memorable battles, dramatic revelations about the mythology and history of the setting, and moments of heartbreak and triumph. However, readers should be prepared for a slow-paced and dense narrative, with many subplots and perspectives to follow, and a high level of violence and sexual content.
The Cold Six Thousand - Thryft
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The Cold Six Thousand

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Cold Six Thousand could be a good read for those who enjoy well-written crime-fiction novels that keep them on edge. This book, set against the backdrop of the assassination of JFK, explores the deep-rooted corruption, conspiracy, and violence of the 1960s. Ellroy's masterful storytelling brings together unique characters such as Vegas cops, Howard Huges, the KKK, and J. Edgar Hoover, making this a must-read for fans of historical mysteries and crime novels.
The Crimson Rooms - Thryft
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Katharine McMahon | W&n

The Crimson Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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The Crimson Rooms could be a great read for fans of legal dramas or historical fiction. The novel expertly intertwines Evelyn's quest to make a name for herself as a female lawyer with the secrets of her own past and the social injustices faced by her clients. Katharine McMahon's writing is compelling and vivid, transporting the reader to the complexities of wartime England.
The Lost Throne - Thryft
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Chris Kuzneski | Penguin Books

The Lost Throne

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"The Lost Throne" is a gripping adventure novel that takes the reader on a journey through central Greece and Europe as it follows a thrilling conspiracy surrounding the search for one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the world. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its combination of history, action, and suspense, which keeps readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. If you are looking for a thrilling page-turner filled with danger, mystery, and intrigue, "The Lost Throne" is the book for you.
Of Stone and Sky
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Merryn Glover | Polygon

Of Stone and Sky

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"Of Stone and Sky" could be a perfect read for those who love mysteries and family dramas set in beautiful landscapes. The book not only keeps you engaged with its captivating writing style but also paints a poetic picture of Scottish highlands. The author's ability to intertwine mystery, family bonds, political commentary, and witty humor in one story is thoroughly impressive. It leaves the readers wondering about the unfolding of the storyline until the end.
Black Roses - Thryft
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Jane Thynne | Simon & Schuster Uk

Black Roses

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Black Roses" is a highly engaging historical fiction novel that takes place during the rise of Nazi Germany. Jane Thynne's writing is captivating, with vivid characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the fashion and beauty industry under Nazi rule, giving readers a different perspective on the regime. This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction, spy thrillers, and anyone interested in the complex politics of pre-war Europe.
By the Rivers of Babylon
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Nelson DeMille | Warner Books, Inc.

By the Rivers of Babylon

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"By the Rivers of Babylon" is an intense read, intricately weaving politics, action, and suspense. If you're the type who leans towards thrillers that delve into geopolitical nuances and edge-of-your-seat situations, this book by Nelson DeMille might be your next favorite. It propels you into a realistic scenario where every character's decision could mean the difference between peace and disaster.
The Devil to Pay
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil to Pay

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you have a taste for historical intrigue laced with espionage, "The Devil to Pay" is a smart pick for you. Within its pages, you'll travel back to the tumultuous 1930s in Singapore, following Dennis Chiang as he navigates a world brimming with social elitism and imminent war threats. What begins as courtroom drama convincingly transitions to a tale of survival and subterfuge, capturing the tension of a region on the brink of chaos.
The Investigation
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Jung-Myung Lee | Pan Books

The Investigation

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
Word of Honor - Thryft
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Nelson DeMille | Grand Central Publishing

Word of Honor

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Word of Honor is a must-read for fans of Nelson DeMille's writing style and anyone who enjoys realistic depictions of wartime atrocities. This novel poignantly explores the themes of guilt, sacrifice, and redemption, as Ben Tyson grapples with the consequences of his past actions. DeMille's prose is engaging and suspenseful, keeping the reader guessing until the very end.
Doctor Berlin - Thryft
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Francis Bennet | Orion Publishing

Doctor Berlin

RM21.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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DOCTOR BERLIN delves into the thrilling world of Cold War politics, exposing the lies, deceptions and powers that shaped the history of our continent. The book offers a penetrating and fascinating look into the lives of a few deeply cynical men and women whose decisions affected the lives of millions. Recommended for those interested in historical or political thrillers.

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.