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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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James Bond: Kill Chain
Luca Casalanguida, Andy Diggle  | Dynamite Entertainment

James Bond: Kill Chain

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're into high-stakes espionage and covert battles of wits, "James Bond: Kill Chain HC" is right up your alley. Andy Diggle crafts a narrative where traditional alliances are tested, and the quintessential British spy faces challenges that could dismantle global peace. It's a modern Bond tale with the classic flavor of international intrigue and suspense.
Return to Mandalay
Rosanna Ley | Quercus

Return to Mandalay

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you enjoy novels that weave together past and present to uncover deep family mysteries, "Return to Mandalay" might just be the next book to transport you. It's a stirring tale that interlaces a contemporary love story with the rich historical backdrop of Burma. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a story that offers both an evocative setting and a poignant look at the complexities of heritage and the long shadow of the past.
The Complete The Killer - Second Edition
Matz, Luc Jacamon  | Archaia

The Complete The Killer - Second Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're looking for a graphic novel that combines heart-pounding action with a deep dive into the mind of a complex character, "The Complete The Killer - Second Edition" is a match for you. This isn't just about the kills; it's about the killer's psyche, his struggles, and the twisted world of espionage that he can't escape. The art and storytelling will draw you into a shadowy realm of moral ambiguity that's both gripping and thought-provoking. This book promises a ride that is as stylish as it is intense.
Degrees of Guilt
H.S. Chandler | Trapeze

Degrees of Guilt

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Degrees of Guilt" could be an engrossing read if you’re looking to immerse yourself in courtroom drama with a side of personal intrigue. Its charm lies in the unexpected twists and the exploration of moral complexity that will likely keep you guessing. The interwoven narratives of Maria and Lottie add depth, making it more than just a legal battle – it embodies the emotional struggles behind the choices we make, perfect for fans of dynamic, thought-provoking thrillers.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're craving a story that delves into the psyche of a character who embraces being the antagonist, "The Bad Guy" by Celia Aaron might intrigue you. Sebastian Lindstrom isn't your typical protagonist; in fact, he's the opposite. This book offers a rare opportunity to explore the motivations and inner turmoil of someone who knows they're not the hero, providing a compelling and twisted narrative that stands out in its raw honesty.
The Dain Curse
Dashiell Hammett | Pan

The Dain Curse

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into classic mysteries with a strong, enigmatic detective at their core, "The Dain Curse" by Dashiell Hammett fits the bill perfectly. It's a gripping read where the twists and turns will keep you on your toes. Hammett's prose, combined with an atmosphere dripping with suspense, will likely have you hooked from the first chapter, especially if you're a fan of the noir genre.
Desecration: Antichrist Takes the Throne
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Jerry B. Jenkins, Tim LaHaye  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Desecration: Antichrist Takes the Throne

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy a mix of spirituality and suspense, "Desecration" won't disappoint. This entry in the "Left Behind" series does more than just continue a saga; it grapples with the raw edge of an apocalyptic world through the lens of biblical prophecy. It's a wild ride through chaos and faith that may just keep you up at night contemplating big, existential questions.
Crushed - Thryft

Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of the Pretty Little Liars TV show, you'll love the book series that inspired it. Crushed is the thirteenth book in the nail-biting series full of unexpected twists and shocking revelations. High school seniors Aria, Emily, Hanna, and Spencer have been terrorized by the mysterious A for too long, and now they're determined to stop A once and for all. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the liars on their dangerous hunt for A.
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry - Thryft
Mary Higgins Clark | Simon Schuster

Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Mary Higgins Clark has a knack for crafting suspense that keeps you turning pages, and "Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry" is no exception. Investigative journalism intertwines with cold truth here, offering a gripping read for anyone who loves a story where the search for the truth could cost more than expected. If you're drawn to mysteries that combine societal issues and personal courage, this book won't disappoint.
The Bloody Spur
Mickey Spillane | Kensington

The Bloody Spur

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're into classic Westerns with a contemporary twist, "The Bloody Spur" won't disappoint. Spillane's hard-boiled style mixed with Collins' smooth narration promises a fast-paced ride. Picture yourself in a dusty saloon, with danger lurking in every shadow. This tale of justice, with its authentic Western grit, is sure to rouse the cowboy spirit within you.
Night School
Child Lee | Random House Uk

Night School

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a thrilling ride from the start, with Jack Reacher, a retired army hero, being sent back to school for a new mission. The unique feature of this book is the intriguing plot centered around a mysterious voice and a hundred million dollars. Lee Child keeps you on the edge of your seat with his fast-paced writing style and the tension-filled scenes. If you're a fan of espionage and pulse-pounding action, this book will definitely keep you hooked till the very end.
What Happens at Night
Peter Cameron | Catapult

What Happens at Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you enjoy tales that transport you to a world that's both dreamlike and chilling, "What Happens at Night" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Its atmospheric setting and enigmatic storyline will keep you intrigued as you navigate through its surreal and hauntingly beautiful scenes, perfect for readers searching for a novel that offers an escape into the extraordinary.
Monday's Not Coming
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Tiffany D. Jackson | Katherine Tegen Books

Monday's Not Coming

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Monday's Not Coming" is a harrowing quest underpinning the bond of friendship and the stark realities of a community's overlooked struggles. Tiffany D. Jackson delivers an emotional pummel, weaving suspense with social commentary that stays with you long after the final page. You'll feel Claudia's urgency and heartache as you unravel the poignant mystery of her missing friend. If you seek a narrative that is as thought-provoking as it is thrilling, this book won't disappoint.
The Secret Adversary
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Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

The Secret Adversary

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're in the mood for classic suspense and charismatic characters, dive into "The Secret Adversary." Christie's mastery of the mystery genre shines as she weaves a narrative full of twists and turns that keeps you guessing until the last page. Tommy and Tuppence are the perfect pair for those who love their protagonists with a dash of daring and a pinch of pluck.
The Complaints
Ian Rankin | Orion Books

The Complaints

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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For fans of crime dramas and moral conundrums, "The Complaints" by Ian Rankin is a solid pick. Delving into the gritty world of internal affairs with Malcolm Fox, you're not just solving crimes; you're grappling with the complex ethics of policing the police. In Edinburgh's chilling backdrop, prepare for a murky journey that blurs the lines between right and wrong.
Ride or Die - Thryft
Khurrum Rahman | Hq

Ride or Die

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"Ride or Die" is a heart-pounding thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. With unexpected alliances and deadly enemies, this book takes espionage to a whole new level. The author, Khurrum Rahman, expertly weaves together a gripping story that will leave you guessing until the very end. If you're a fan of adrenaline-pumping spy novels like Mick Herron's Jackson Lamb series, this is the perfect read for you. Get ready for a wild ride!
Dirt Town
Hayley Scrivenor | Pan Macmillan

Dirt Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you relish being plunged into tight-knit communities fraught with mystery, "Dirt Town" is an excellent pick. It wraps you in the tension and suspicion that only a small, remote area can cultivate when a child goes missing. Scrivenor crafts a thick air of mystery with a touch of grittiness that fans of Harper and Whitaker will recognize and appreciate. It's a compelling dive into the darker side of rural idylls.
Mightier Than the Sword
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier Than the Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Mightier than the Sword" is a treat for those who revel in intricate plots weaving personal drama with historical touchpoints. Jeffrey Archer has a knack for crafting engaging, multidimensional characters that find themselves embroiled in the complex politics of their time. The stakes are high, the suspense palpable, and if you're a fan of Archer's careful balance between action and analysis, this continuation of the Clifton Chronicles promises not to disappoint.
Driving Heat - Thryft

Driving Heat

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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'Driving Heat' is an exciting read for anyone who loves a good mystery. The unique feature of the book is the intertwined relationships between the characters, which lend a surprising depth to the story. Reviews have noted that the author's background in the TV industry is evident in the book's fast-paced and action-packed scenes. Fans of police procedurals and crime thrillers will enjoy this unique take on the genre.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink | Vintage International

The Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Reader" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate intricate human relationships set against historical backdrops. Bernhard Schlink weaves a story that confronts moral dilemmas and the complexities of love with a narrative that's both erotic and sobering. It's a compelling read that stays with you, unpacking the layers of guilt and atonement in the shadow of Germany's past.
Shadow Man
Cody McFadyen | Hodder

Shadow Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Shadow Man" plunges you into the depths of a harrowing quest for justice, led by Smoky Barrett, an FBI agent with unparalleled grit. This book might grip you with its intense emotional core and the relentless pursuit of a brutal killer. If you're drawn to psychological thrillers that delve into the complexities of loss and resilience, this could be a compelling read that keeps you hooked till the very end.
No Man's Land
David Baldacci | Gerfaut

No Man's Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're into action-packed stories that delve into the essence of a character's history, "No Man's Land" by David Baldacci is a fantastic pick. Baldacci weaves complexity with suspense, leaving you gripped as you unravel the protagonist's secretive military past. It's a compelling blend of human emotion and relentless pacing that Baldacci fans have come to love.
The Eye of God - Thryft

The Eye of God

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"If you're looking to dive into a thrilling adventure that combines science, history, and mystery, 'The Eye of God' is the perfect read for you. James Rollins weaves together a gripping story of Commander Gray Pierce and SIGMA's desperate search for a misplaced US military satellite that holds the key to the future of humanity. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious parcel at the Vatican, which takes them on a wild journey into the roots of Christianity and Genghis Khan's undiscovered tomb. With every page turn, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eagerly waiting to uncover the next piece of the puzzle."
An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
Crimson Lake
Candice Fox | Forge Books

Crimson Lake

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Crimson Lake" hooks you with its relentless intensity and gritty atmosphere. It takes you into the wild heart of Queensland's dark underbelly, paired with characters like Ted and Amanda, whose complex stories of seeking truth and redemption will grip you till the end. If your bookshelf is filled with edge-of-the-seat crime dramas, this novel's fusion of suspense and emotional depth will be a perfect addition.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins | Riverhead

The Girl on the Train

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're into psychological thrillers that keep you second-guessing every character's motives, "The Girl on the Train" should be right up your alley. The novel's gripping narrative from the perspective of Rachel, entwined with the concept of everyday voyeurism, will likely engross you as she becomes wrapped in a mystery that's as much about her own life as the couple she observes. It's an enticing blend for anyone looking to be immersed in a shadowy, twisted plot that challenges perceptions of truth and reality.
Against All Enemies - Thryft
Peter Telep, Tom Clancy  | Putnam Adult

Against All Enemies

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Reasons to read: - Against All Enemies is a gripping and intense action thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of international intrigue and a new kind of threat, making it a refreshing read in the genre. Tom Clancy's masterful storytelling and attention to detail make the narrative feel incredibly realistic, immersing you in the world of ex-Navy SEAL Max Moore. - The protagonist, Max Moore, is a compelling character who is determined to uncover the truth behind a terrorist cell. As a former Navy SEAL, Moore's expertise and relentless pursuit make him an admirable and relatable hero. The book's exploration of the drug war between the Juarez and Sinaloa cartels adds another layer of complexity to the plot, keeping you guessing until the very end. - Tom Clancy's Against All Enemies is not just a thrilling page-turner, but it also delves into deeper themes such as conspiracy, loyalty, and the sacrifices made to protect one's country. Whether you're a fan of action-packed stories or enjoy thought-provoking narratives, this book is a must-read. Prepare yourself for a wild ride as you uncover an unholy plan that threatens the heart of America.
The Leopard
Jo Nesbø, Don Bartlett  | Random House - Australia

The Leopard

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Leopard" by Jo Nesbo is perfect for fans of thriller and crime novels. With a complex investigation that will keep readers on their toes, this book is not for the faint-hearted. The intricate plot and well-developed character of Inspector Harry Hole make for a gripping read. Furthermore, the snowy winter backdrop adds to the atmosphere of the book, making it a great choice for those who love a dark and chilling story.
The Professional - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Professional

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Professional" is a riveting crime novel that keeps you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns. With a cast of intriguing characters and a plot that keeps you guessing until the very end, this book is sure to satisfy fans of the genre. Parker's eloquent prose and masterful storytelling make for a thrilling and engaging read that is not to be missed.
Christoffer Carlsson | Scribe Publications

The Invisible Man from Salem : a Leo Junker case

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"The Invisible Man from Salem" by Christoffer Carlsson could be a great read for fans of Crime Fiction. The book's unique feature is the protagonist's own troubled past in Salem which plays a significant role in the murder investigation. Readers will appreciate the author's ability to weave in the protagonist's personal history directly into the investigation, making for a gripping and complex plot. Overall, this book is highly recommended for Crime Fiction fans who enjoy a suspenseful plot with dark undertones.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson | Vintage

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're drawn to stories where the underdog faces immense odds, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" will resonate with you. Lisbeth Salander isn't just a character; she embodies a raw fight against systemic injustice, making every page a testament to resilience. As you follow her quest for vengeance teamed with journalist Mikael Blomkvist, your own sense of righting wrongs will ignite. This book promises to keep you hooked with every twist revealing the depth of human tenacity.
The Complete Richard Hannay
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John Buchan | Penguin Books Limited

The Complete Richard Hannay

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a fan of vintage spy thrillers, "The Complete Richard Hannay" will be a treat. John Buchan defined the genre with his tales of derring-do, and this collection brings together all the excitement and drama of his protagonist's exploits. You'll travel to the brink of World War I and beyond with stories that have set the standard for espionage adventures. The settings are lush, the stakes are high, and Richard Hannay is the quintessential gentleman spy.
Full House - Thryft
Charlotte Hughes, Steffie Hall, Janet Evanovich  | Headline Paperbacks

Full House

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is perfect for those who love romance novels that go beyond the typical boy-meets-girl scenario. Full House combines unconventional romance with a thrilling mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With unexpected break-ins, spider invasions, and a rollercoaster of emotions, this book will take you on a wild ride that will leave you questioning everything. Brace yourself for an unpredictable and exciting love story that goes far beyond the ordinary.
Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing - Thryft
Mary Kubica | Park Row

Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into stories where compassion meets complexity, "Pretty Baby" will likely catch your attention. Mary Kubica has a knack for crafting suspenseful scenarios that make you question the true cost of kindness. Imagine the tension of inviting a stranger into your home, only to find that their past could upend your life. It's that kind of unpredictability and moral intrigue that makes this book a gripping read.
Mortal Prey - Thryft
John Sandford | Gardners Books

Mortal Prey

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're into relentless thrillers, "Mortal Prey" pulls you into a cat-and-mouse chase that's as personal as it gets. Clara Rinker's character is multifaceted—a professional hitwoman with her own code of ethics—and when the hunter becomes the hunted, every page crackles with tension. Add Lucas Davenport's sharp-witted pursuit, and this game of cross-border intrigue will keep you riveted.
Murder List
Julie Garwood | Ballantine Books

Murder List

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If suspense laced with romance is your go-to, "Murder List" will grip you. Julie Garwood’s facility for blending heart-pounding tension with tender romance is on full display as we follow Regan and Alec through a spine-tingling dance of desire and death. The evolving connection amidst escalating threats creates a page-turner you won't easily put down.
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth
Wole Soyinka | Vintage

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're intrigued by narratives thick with political satire that doesn't shy away from the dark humor surrounding corruption and power, "Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth" offers a sharp, thought-provoking journey. You'll find yourself wrapped in a story that balances a detective-like mystery with a piercing critique of societal issues, all presented with the narrative flair of a Nobel laureate. It's a novel suited for those who appreciate literature that can simultaneously entertain and challenge.
Engleby
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

Engleby

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Engleby" draws you into the depths of an unconventional protagonist's mind. Faulks masterfully combines elements of suspense and black humor, crafting a novel that's both thought-provoking and unexpectedly comical at turns. If you're looking for a blend of psychological insight and narrative intrigue, this contemporary tale will keep you guessing till the end.
Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts | Abacus

Shantaram

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Recommendation: - Shantaram is a captivating novel that takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of Bombay. Based on a true story, this book combines high adventure, moral purpose, and great storytelling to create an unforgettable reading experience. With its gritty authenticity and rollercoaster plot, Shantaram is perfect for readers who seek an action-packed tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of redemption.
Shadow Zone - Thryft
Roy Johansen, Iris Johansen  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Shadow Zone

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book could be a good read for those who love a thrilling adventure with a mix of ancient mystery and high-tech weapons. The unique feature is the involvement of dolphins and their intelligence, making the story more intriguing. The book is fast-paced, with interesting characters and unexpected twists, making it a great page-turner. Overall, Shadow Zone is an action-packed thriller that will keep you hooked until the end.
Plain Truth
Jodi Picoult | Simon + Schuster Inc.

Plain Truth

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Plain Truth" is a riveting read that dives into the complexities of the Amish culture intertwined with a compelling courtroom drama. Jodi Picoult masterfully portrays the struggles between the modern world and traditional values, making it a perfect pick for those who love thought-provoking narratives and rich character development. The book's intricate plot will keep you guessing until the very end.
Bolinas - Thryft
Thomas M. Barron | Garbage Wagon

Bolinas

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Bolinas is a page-turner for mystery lovers, with a plot that keeps readers guessing until the end. The unique small-town setting and unusual characters add to the book's appeal.
The Unwritten Vol. 3 : Dead Man's Knock - Thryft
Mike Carey, Peter Gross  | Vertigo

The Unwritten Vol. 3 : Dead Man's Knock

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a thrilling supernatural horror story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It cleverly intertwines the real world with imaginary ones, making it a unique and captivating read. With an interactive tale that allows you to choose the story's path, you'll have an immersive experience like no other. Get ready for a momentous confrontation and uncover the truth behind a mysterious benefactor. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced and engaging thriller with a touch of the supernatural.
Big Little Lies
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Liane Moriarty | Penguin

Big Little Lies

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Imagine the precise moment when all those seemingly flawless lives you've admired from a distance start to crumble—this is what "Big Little Lies" offers with a slice of dark humor and psychological insight. It's a tale that weaves together the lives of three women and the explosive effects of seemingly small deceptions. With each page turned, you're pulled deeper into their world, questioning the truths we tell others and ourselves. If you're a fan of stories that masterfully dissect the complexities of human relationships amidst a backdrop of luxury and scandal, this book by Liane Moriarty is likely to become your next obsession.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Anthony Minghella, Patricia Highsmith  | Miramax

The Talented Mr. Ripley

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're one for psychological depth and tension so thick you could cut through it with a knife, "The Talented Mr. Ripley" is a tantalizing choice. Patricia Highsmith expertly weaves a narrative that delves deep into the psyche of an enigmatic and manipulative protagonist, Tom Ripley. As you journey through Ripley's complex stratagems and the lush European settings, you'll find yourself enraptured by the lengths one can go to create the life they desire.
Tears of the Giraffe
Alexander McCall Smith | Time Warner

Tears of the Giraffe

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you enjoyed the charm of Mma Ramotswe's first adventures in "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency", "Tears of the Giraffe" will offer you more of her astute, yet gentle handling of both personal trials and intriguing detective work. This book captures the rhythms of daily life in Botswana while intertwining a heartwarming story of family and empathy. It's a soothing read for anyone who loves mystery with a strong sense of place and character.
Moonlight Mile
Dennis Lehane | William Morrow

Moonlight Mile

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you’ve dived into "Gone, Baby, Gone" and were left craving more, "Moonlight Mile" is your perfect chance to revisit the seductively grim world of Patrick and Angie. This isn't just another chapter – it’s Dennis Lehane’s skills in full throttle, weaving a story that throbs with emotional intensity and the raw struggles of its characters. You’ll find yourself rooting for them as they navigate the treacherously blurred lines between right and wrong.
Exit Music - A Rebus Novel
Ian Rankin | Orion

Exit Music - A Rebus Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Imagine a gritty Edinburgh backdrop, a tough detective with a flawed character who's about as real as they come, and you've captured the heart of "Exit Music." If you're a fan of crime novels with complex characters and an atmosphere so thick you could cut it with a knife, this is your kind of book. It's Rebus's swan song, which adds a layer of urgency and introspection to the already suspenseful narrative.
Murder House
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James Patterson, David Ellis  | Century

Murder House

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Murder House" by James Patterson is a thrilling ride that's perfect for anyone who loves a tight, twisting mystery. Patterson's mastery in crafting suspense is unparalleled, and this book is no exception. His ability to weave intricate plots with compelling characters will keep you glued to the pages. Plus, his reputation for page-turners is well earned – if you're a fan of high-stakes detective stories, this one's a solid bet.

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