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Black Drop							- Laurence Jago - Thryft
Leonora Nattrass | Viper

Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.
Chicago: A Novel
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David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
Agent 6 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Agent 6

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Agent 6 is a must-read for fans of thrillers, especially those interested in Cold War history. Spanning across decades and continents, Tom Rob Smith's novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow former Secret Service agent Leo Demidov's mission to find a killer who has destroyed everything he loves. The book offers an intriguing plot, well-developed characters, and a thrilling story that will keep readers engaged and guessing until the end.
Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile - Thryft
Mark Oldfield | Head Of Zeus

Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile

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"The Exile is a gripping thriller that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the Basque mountains and modern-day Madrid. Oldfield's vivid imagery and intricate plot keep you captivated until the very end, while the complex characters question the price of loyalty and the consequences of obsession."
Red Sky in Morning
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Paul Lynch | Quercus

Red Sky in Morning

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For those who marvel at prose that reads like poetry, "Red Sky in Morning" is a hauntingly beautiful choice. Lynch's lyrical style breathes life into the bleakness of 19th-century Ireland and America. This novel will transport you, with its richly painted landscapes and the relentless tension of a man pursued by fate and vengeance. It's a read for the soul that appreciates literature's power to simultaneously devastate and uplift.
Dragon Teeth
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Michael Crichton | Harper Collins Export Editions

Dragon Teeth

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If you're into a blend of history, science, and fast-paced adventure, "Dragon Teeth" is a thrilling choice. It feels much like a journey back in time to the pioneering days of paleontology, but with the captivating storytelling that made Crichton famous. Imagine the danger and excitement of the Old West combined with the cutthroat ambition of early scientists. This book takes you on an adventure where every page digs up something fascinating—quite literally—to keep you hooked.
Solo: A James Bond Novel - Thryft
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William Boyd | Jonathan Cape Ltd

Solo: A James Bond Novel

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If the blend of espionage and exotic locales intrigues you, then "Solo" is a Bond adventure you won't want to miss. William Boyd brings a fresh literary flair to the timeless character of James Bond, exploring a more personal and reflective side of the infamous agent 007 as he traverses the tumultuous backdrop of a fictional African civil war. This novel offers a unique take on the classic Bond formula, promising both sophistication and action.
Hear No Evil
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Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Given Day
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Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld | Headline Publishing Group

The Death Instinct

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"The Death Instinct" draws you into a gripping narrative set against the aftermath of a real historical event—the 1920 Wall Street bombing. If you're a fan of historical context blended with a twist of mystery, Rubenfeld's weaving of psychology, international drama, and detective work promises an absorbing read. Tailored for those who relish intellectual challenge with their suspense, it will keep you pondering the deeper questions of human nature long after you've turned the last page.
Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire - Thryft
Ruth Downie | Bloomsbury Publishing

Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Semper Fidelis" might just be your next obsession. You'll be transported to Roman-occupied Britain, where you can almost hear the clink of the armor and the whispers of conspiracy. Follow the character of Ruso, a doctor and a sleuth wrapped into one, as he uncovers a quagmire of deceit threatening not just his life, but also the stability of the Legion he serves. It's the perfect mix of ancient allure and detective drama to keep you turning the pages.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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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.
Tokyo Time
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Dawn Farnham | Brash Books

Tokyo Time

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If you've ever been curious about the vibrant tapestry that is Tokyo, "Tokyo Time" might just take you on the adventure you need, without leaving your couch. It weaves together the city's history, culture, and fast-paced lifestyle in a way that is both illuminating and entertaining. This book could be a companion to those who dream of visiting Tokyo or a nostalgic trip for those who have been.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Blood's a Rover
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James Ellroy | Vintage

Blood's a Rover

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If you've been hooked by the intricate web of characters and plots in the first two installments of Ellroy's Underworld USA Trilogy, "Blood's A Rover" will not disappoint. Its rich tapestry of 1960s political conspiracies and riveting crime narratives should captivate any fan of dense historical thrillers. As a conclusion to the gritty exploration of the country's underbelly during one of its most turbulent times, it can be an essential read for closure.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
District VIII							- Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

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If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.
Munich Wolf
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Rory Clements | Zaffre

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"Munich Wolf" might grip you if you're drawn to historical thrillers layered with political intrigue. You'll walk the tightrope with Detective Wolff, navigating the shadowy politics of 1930s Munich. The tension is palpable as personal and national loyalties clash, making it a read that might keep you turning pages well into the night.
The Final Reckoning
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Sam Bourne | Harper

The Final Reckoning

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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."
The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery - Thryft
Anne Perry | Headline Publishing Group

The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of historical setting and intricate plot, "The Whitechapel Conspiracy" could be your next engrossing read. Anne Perry does a masterful job of transporting readers back to Victorian London, complete with the ambiance, societal structures, and the gripping tension of Pitt's secret mission. You'll find yourself wrapped in the cloak-and-dagger secrecy of the narrative, right alongside the vivid and enduring character of Thomas Pitt.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
The Forest - Thryft
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Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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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.
The Company of Strangers
Robert Wilson | Harpercollins

The Company of Strangers

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'The Company of Strangers' weaves together the complex tapestry of how strangers collaborate to create the economic world we live in. It challenges our understanding of trust and cooperation, offering perspective-shifting insights into our social and financial fabric. Perfect if you're intrigued by the unseen forces that shape our society.
Cuba Libre
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Elmore Leonard | Delacorte Press

Cuba Libre

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic island of Cuba, this book is a gateway into its soul. The intertwining of vibrant culture and tumultuous politics makes for a narrative that's as passionate as it is enlightening. It's a piece of Caribbean history that reads like an adventure, ideal for those who cherish both historical depth and cultural richness.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
The Book of Q: A Novel - Thryft

The Book of Q: A Novel

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. The author weaves together intricate details of Manichaean history and religious conspiracies, creating a suspenseful and engaging narrative. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as the protagonist, Father Pearse, races against time to decipher cryptograms and codes, uncover ancient secrets, and confront a dangerous heresy. With elements of romance intertwined, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
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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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.
The High Graders
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The High Graders

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If you're looking for a classic Western that blends mystery with an evocative depiction of human emotions and frontier life, "The High Graders" might just be the book you want to saddle up with tonight. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as robust as the Old West itself, delivering a tale of moral complexity steeped in the transformative era of boomtown chaos. Unraveling this mystery will give you a sense of the struggles and the resilience of those who lived through America's westward expansion.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
Lumen - Thryft
Ben Pastor | Bitter Lemon Press

Lumen

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If you're steeped in history and enjoy a complex whodunit, "Lumen" offers a compelling blend. The setting of Nazi-occupied Poland provides a stark, gripping background where the murder investigation unfolds. It's not just a page-turner; it's a thought-provoking dive into moral complexities and the human condition during one of the darkest chapters in history.
Street of the Small Night Market
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Sylvia Sherry | Times Books International

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If you enjoy tales of courage and wit amidst an atmospheric setting, "Street of the Small Night Market" could be the next book on your list. You'll find yourself in the bustling lanes of a Chinatown alley, rooting for the young protagonist, Ah Ong, as he cleverly navigates the dangers that lurk in every shadow, bringing a ray of hope to an otherwise grim setting. It's the classic underdog story with a twist of adventure and the feel of a bygone era.
Secrets of the Dead
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Tom Harper | Arrow

Secrets of the Dead

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If you enjoy unraveling historical mysteries intertwined with modern-day diplomatic intrigue, "Secrets of the Dead" will grip you from the start. Abby's journey to uncover the truth about her lover's death leads you through a labyrinth of ancient artifacts and war criminals, keeping the stakes high and the suspense palpable. It's a thriller that deftly blends the past and the present, perfect for those who love a story that keeps them guessing until the very end.
The Afrika Reich - Thryft
Guy Saville | Hodder & Stoughton

The Afrika Reich

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Recommended as a thrilling alternate history novel exploring the consequences of a Nazi victory in Africa. Guy Saville presents a vivid and atmospheric setting, combining excellent research and suspense perfectly to create a masterpiece that's hard to put down.
The Information Officer
Mark Mills | Harper Collins Omes

The Information Officer

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If you're into stories that blend historical context with gripping mystery, "The Information Officer" is right up your alley. Mark Mills expertly crafts a narrative set in WWII Malta, a setting not often explored, with a twist of murder that makes the pages turn themselves. Max Chadwick's simultaneous battle for justice amidst the chaos of war creates a nail-biting tension that's as much about moral dilemmas as it is about thrilling pursuit. You'll be engrossed by the historical authenticity and the intricate plot.
From the Listening Hills
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

From the Listening Hills

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If you're drawn to vivid landscapes and tales that evoke the spirit of freedom and the complexity of human nature, "From the Listening Hills" by Louis L'Amour might just resonate with you. L’Amour's ability to paint the fading Old West with shades of morality, survival, and heritage can transport you, making you feel part of a world where every character is fighting for a personal cause. His knack for short stories means each tale is concise, yet bursting with adventure and the philosophies of life that could give you a new lens through which to view the pursuit of justice and the search for meaning.
Opium - Thryft
Colin Falconer | Coronet Books

Opium

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Opium could be a good read for those who enjoy stories of adventure and intrigue, with a touch of romance. The book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, from the mountains of Laos to the cityscape of San Francisco, as the main characters navigate the dangerous world of drugs and crime. The unique feature of this book is its vivid descriptions of the drug trade and its impacts. Readers may find themselves captivated by the way the author portrays the various characters and their motivations, as well as the complex plot that unfolds throughout the book.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
Death of a Perm Sec - Thryft
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Death of a Perm Sec

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If the intricacies of political power plays and backdoor deals pique your interest, "Death of a Perm Sec" is a compelling dive into the shadowy realms where morality is often a gray area. Set against a vivid Singaporean backdrop that's less often explored in literature, this novel will not only challenge your detective instincts but also offer a thought-provoking look at the socio-political dynamics of a bygone era.
Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
The Coffee Trader
David Liss | Abacus

The Coffee Trader

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If you find yourself fascinated by the interplay of culture, commerce, and history, "The Coffee Trader" could become your next engrossing read. Step into 17th-century Amsterdam with Miguel Lienzo, a character whose complex world of commodities trading promises both intellectual stimulation and suspense. Liss offers not just a gripping narrative but a vibrant portrayal of a pivotal moment in financial history, where a single commodity could tilt fortunes on a grand scale.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
The First Casualty - Thryft
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Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.