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Contemporary Fiction

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Nina Todd Has Gone
Lesley Glaister | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Nina Todd Has Gone

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If you're drawn to stories where the past collides with the present in unexpected ways, "Nina Todd Has Gone" could resonate with you. Lesley Glaister intricately weaves a character's attempt to escape a dark history, offering suspense and psychological depth that compels you to question how well we really know anyone, including ourselves.
Pinnacle Of Deceit - Thryft
Eric Rill | Georgetown Publications, Incorporated

Pinnacle Of Deceit

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Pinnacle Of Deceit is a gripping page-turner that keeps you on the edge of your seat. With a cast of complex characters whose lives are intertwined in unexpected ways, the novel expertly weaves together high-stakes politics, luxury hotels, and a sadistic killer on the loose. Eric Rill's writing style is reminiscent of popular thriller writers like Robert Ludlum and David Baldacci, making this a must-read for fans of the genre.
The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew - Thryft
Gayle Wilson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew

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The Bride's ProtectorHer life depended on a stranger...On the morning of her wedding, Tyler Stewart looked out the wrong window and witnessed a murder. Running for her life, she opened Lucas Hawkins's door--and found her true heart's desire.But Lucas-his identity destroyed by the government he'd served--was a man with nothing. Yet something about his cool blue eyes and unreadably handsome face told Tyler that his secrets were as haunting as her own--and infinitely more dangerous ....When both their secrets eventually caught up with them, only Lucas's skills could keep them alive. But would the truth of who and what he was drive Tyler away?The Stranger She KnewSecret Agent Jordan Cross had a new chance, and a new face. But if he no longer recognized the man in the mirror, some relentless enemies - and one small family - did.Three years ago, Kathleen Sorrel's husband vanished, leaving her and their two babies on the run, with danger dogging their every step.Now the man she'd married was back - or was he? His eyes promised the love and protection he had once denied her. Her heart asked the most urgent of questions - was she a fool to believe her husband? Or a fool to believe this was her husband?
Renegade - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Renegade

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If you thrive on a blend of suspense and romance, "Renegade" could truly captivate you. Lora Leigh crafted this story that takes you into the heat of action and dangerous desire. The stakes are intensely personal for Mikayla and Nikolai, ensuring you're not just reading about events but feeling the rush of their adrenaline-charged world. The mix of a murder mystery and an undeniable attraction might make it a book you'll have trouble putting down.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
Sinful Deceptions
Zoë Miller | Piatkus Books

Sinful Deceptions

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If you enjoy family sagas laced with mystery and intrigue, "Sinful Deceptions" is tailored for your taste. Peeking into the complex tapestry of familial relationships, it deftly explores how secrets and lies can both bind and fracture bonds between siblings. Zoe Miller's compelling storytelling will keep you hooked as the layered plot unfolds, perfect for those chilly evenings when all you want is to be absorbed in a captivating tale.
You're So Dead - Thryft
Ash Parsons | Scholastic

You're So Dead

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of teenage antics, friendship, and unexpected twists. The author masterfully blends thrilling suspense with laugh-out-loud comedy, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. With relatable characters navigating their way through an influencers-only event turned deadly, this YA thriller is perfect for fans of gripping mysteries and dark humor. Brace yourself for a wild and entertaining adventure that will leave you guessing until the very end.
Karen M. McManus | Penguin

Two Can Keep a Secret

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If you're hooked on mysteries that keep you guessing till the last page, "Two Can Keep a Secret" is a book you shouldn't pass up. You'll find yourself in Echo Ridge, with Ellery and Malcolm, where the shadows of past tragedies loom and fresh dangers surface. Dive into this compelling, layered puzzle where everyone's a suspect and every clue leads deeper into a town's dark heart.
Sharky's Machine
William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

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If you thrive on hardboiled detective tales with a taste of historical intrigue, "Sharky's Machine" will hit the mark. William Diehl weaves a multi-layered narrative where past and present collides, trailing blood, treachery, and lost gold. It dives deep into the gritty underbelly of crime, offering a complex hero with a redemption arc that's as compelling as the vice-ridden world he's up against. Perfect for readers wanting an action-packed story that makes the heart race and the mind whirl.
Cold as Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Cold as Ice

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If intrigue laced with emotional frostbite intrigues you, "Cold as Ice" is your next adventure. Anne Stuart artfully combines a chilling spy narrative with the heat of a slow-burn romance. Perfect for those who like their thrillers spiked with heart-thumping passion and ice-cold danger.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
Jane, Unlimited
Kristin Cashore | Kathy Dawson Books

Jane, Unlimited

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Imagine stepping into a mansion where every choice could lead you down a different genre from mystery to fantasy to spy thriller. "Jane, Unlimited" by Kristin Cashore is like a literary prism; with every turn of the page, you get to explore a new dimension of Jane's story. It's a book that doesn't just entertain but also empowers you to ponder the significance of choices and paths untaken. If you love books that are out of the ordinary, where anticipation builds with every decision the protagonist makes, this one's for you.
The Private School Murders - Confessions
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

The Private School Murders - Confessions

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"The Private School Murders" could be quite a ride if you're into mysteries that wrap privilege, high-stakes, and familial drama into one page-turning package. Tandy Angel is not your average protagonist; she's sharp, wealthy, and inhabits an elite world that both fascinates and chills. As she navigates between proving her brother's innocence and catching a killer targeting girls just like her, you'll be guessing at every turn.
The Pact
Jodi Picoult | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Pact

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"The Pact" dives deep into the complex layers of human relationships, particularly the ties that bind families and friends together, and how these bonds are tested by tragedy. For anyone who relishes stories that examine the intricate web of emotions, loyalty, and the repercussions of decisions within a tight-knit community, this Jodi Picoult novel is a compelling read that will keep you reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
Thirteen
Ages 13+
Tom Hoyle | Macmillan Children's Books

Thirteen

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Thirteen is a heart-racing thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The unique premise of a cult targeting boys born on the stroke of the new millennium creates a gripping and terrifying plot. Tom Hoyle's writing style captivates readers, making it a must-read for fans of Michael Grant and those who enjoy fast-paced action in their books.
The Black Pearl - Thryft
Janice Kaiser | Harlequin

The Black Pearl

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She was a craftsman, not a criminalOnly a few jewelers in the world used black pearls. Brianna Wells was one of them. She knew they were priceless and hard to find.So when Nick Severin invited her to St. Bart's to see a black pearl beyond compare, she was suspicious. Where would he get such a pearl, and why all the secrecy?But when Brianna arrived, she discovered that Nick was full of secrets. Even worse, he was devastatingly handsome. Brianna knew he was up to something. The question was, how did she fit in? Harlequin Intrigue 58
Run For Your Life - Thryft

Run For Your Life

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy heart-pounding, high-stakes suspense. With its fast pace and intricate plot, "Run For Your Life" will have you flipping through the pages late into the night. Gripping and tense, this thrilling ride is a must-read for fans of action-packed mysteries. Get ready to hold your breath and run alongside the protagonist in this adrenaline-fueled story of survival.
Caught Off Guard
Kira Sinclair | Harlequin Blaze

Caught Off Guard

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If you're up for a steamy escape with a dash of suspense, "Caught Off Guard" might just be your next guilty pleasure. Annemarie's tension-filled encounters with Blake blend heated romance with a whiff of danger, offering an electrifying read that's perfect if you're looking to get your heart racing both in adventure and love.
Broken Things
Lauren Oliver | Hachette Uk

Broken Things

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If you love a story that tugs at the strings of reality and fantasy, "Broken Things" could be your next captivating read. This is not just a tale of a murder mystery; it's a deep dive into the complex world of teenage obsessions and the dark corners of make-believe. Lauren Oliver masterfully blurs the lines between past and present, questioning the reliability of memory and how far one can be led astray by the imagination. Get ready to be engrossed and challenged.
The Gordian Knot
Bernhard Schlink | George Weidenfeld & Nicholson

The Gordian Knot

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If you're into stories that weave together suspense, international mystery, and unexpected romance, "The Gordian Knot" is a novel that could pull you in. As you follow the seemingly ordinary life of Georg turned upside down by espionage, you'll be enticed by the tangled web woven by Schlink. This book might be a perfect match for you if you love a good puzzle, where each chapter feels like a piece being clicked into place.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
Heart Burn - Thryft

Heart Burn

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heart-racing thrillers with unexpected twists and turns. "Heart Burn" keeps you on the edge of your seat as you follow Ashley's journey to protect a dangerous secret, all while facing mortal danger herself. With each page, you'll be captivated by the suspenseful atmosphere and gripping plot, leaving you eager to uncover the truth hidden within Ashley's actions.
Web of Dreams
V.C. Andrews | Pocket Books

Web of Dreams

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If you're drawn to family sagas with dark secrets and intense emotions, "Web of Dreams" could be your next captivating read. It wraps up the Casteel family saga with a poignant exploration of hope amidst adversity. Leigh's journey towards finding respect and love, despite the shadows of her past, is both heartbreaking and inspiring. This novel promises to hold you in its web from start to finish.
To Catch a Thief 377 - Thryft
Diana Morgan | Berkley Trade

To Catch a Thief 377

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Suki Layette has had a bad day. She's lost her suitcase, had her favorite sculpture bashed by a purple-haired punk, and been accused of stealing two million dollars. And that was before she found herself hound and gagged in her hotel room while infuriatingly attractive private investigator Fletcher Colman ate her room service dinner, seducing her between bites!Suki's not sure how her suitcase got stuffed with the money... she only knows that Fletcher's murmured endearments keep her emotions as topsy-turvy as this perplexing, unexpected crime caper. Can she trust his stirring warmth, his glib promises? Or is he merely using her to catch a thief?
It Ends With You
S.K. Wright | Atom

It Ends With You

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If you enjoy a story that keeps you guessing until the very end, "It Ends With You" might just be your next page-turner. S. K. Wright masterfully weaves a mystery around a beloved character's demise, inviting you to play detective amidst a crowd of assumptions and misdirections. This is a novel that nudges you to look beyond the surface, and to question how quick society is to point fingers.
The Boy Who Could See Demons
Carolyn Jess-Cooke | Piatkus Books

The Boy Who Could See Demons

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If the supernatural and the intricacies of the human psyche intrigue you, 'The Boy Who Could See Demons' is right up your alley. It delves deep into the chilling overlap between mental health issues and the otherworldly. This novel by Carolyn Jess-Cooke will keep you guessing and might make you question what's truly real.
Lush Life - A Novel
Richard Price | Picador

Lush Life - A Novel

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If you've ever been captivated by the raw, pulsing energy of New York City and its layers of diverse lives, "Lush Life" could be your next page-turner. Richard Price has a knack for gritty urban storytelling, offering a narrative that's both a murder mystery and a deep dive into the complexities of class and culture in a rapidly gentrifying landscape. It's a book that's likely to stick with you, as it opens up the contrasts of human experience in the urban jungle.
Do Unto Others - Thryft
Patricia Rosemoor | Harlequin

Do Unto Others

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This book is a great read for individuals who are interested in learning more about the concept of the Golden Rule and how it can be applied in daily life. The author provides practical insights and thought-provoking examples that will leave readers thinking deeply about their interactions with others. With its engaging writing style and relatable anecdotes, Do Unto Others is a must-read for anyone seeking to lead a more thoughtful and empathetic life.
Possession - A Novel - Thryft
Ann Rule | Signet

Possession - A Novel

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If you're looking for a book that masterfully intertwines danger, survival, and psychological suspense, "Possession" may be your next gripping read. Ann Rule's storytelling draws you into the haunting wilderness of the Cascades, where the line between ally and predator blurs. This isn't just another survival tale; it's a deep dive into the human psyche under duress.
Never Love a Stranger
Harold Robbins | Oghma Creative Media

Never Love a Stranger

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"Never Love A Stranger" isn't just a novel; it's a gritty journey through the life of Frankie Kane set against the backdrop of New York's Hell's Kitchen. The book pulls you into a world where moral lines are blurred and ambition often leads to power through unsavory means. If you're drawn to stories of complex characters facing moral dilemmas and the consequences of their choices in a world that's raw and uncompromising, Harold Robbins' tale is likely to captivate you from the first page.
Marrow - Thryft
Tiffanie Darke | Pocket Books

Marrow

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This book is a rollercoaster ride through the complexities of human emotions and hidden desires. Tiffanie Darke masterfully weaves a web of secrets and buried truths, making it impossible to put this book down. Marrow takes you on a captivating journey that will leave you questioning the depths of human nature. A must-read for those who crave a thrilling and thought-provoking experience.
To Hold An Eagle - Thryft
Justine Davis | Silhouette

To Hold An Eagle

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To Hold An Eagle could be a great read for fans of romantic suspense. The book features a captivating story of two individuals from different worlds, who come together amidst unexpected adventures and intrigue. Justine Davis' writing style is engaging and keeps readers hooked till the end.
Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition

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If you are a fan of Pretty Little Liars TV show, Flawless is a must-read. It's packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be absorbed into the ultra-trendy Rosewood, Pennsylvania, as four beautiful girls hide some very ugly secrets and one person who knows them all is not afraid to spill. Sara Shepard's compelling writing and the TV show's cover art make for a perfect combination in this media-tie in edition.
Live and Let Live - Thryft
Karl Godderis | Hanusz Publishing

Live and Let Live

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Recommendation: Live and Let Live could be a good read for those who are interested in page-turning investigations and uncovering complex international conspiracies. The unique feature of this book is the personal relationship between the two main characters which adds an extra layer of tension to the already thrilling plot. Readers would likely appreciate the author's ability to weave together various political and business agendas in a way that feels realistic and engaging.
The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt - Thryft
Garry Disher | Text Publishing

The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt

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Fans of action-packed crime novels will enjoy The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels of Classic Wyatt, which combines Garry Disher's classic novels Port Vila Blues and Fallout. The book's unique feature is its enigmatic protagonist, Wyatt, who is cool, calm and collected, making him a master criminal. However, when he steals the wrong thing, he sets off a chain of events that will take him on a breakneck journey filled with betrayal, pursuit, and revenge. Maverick cop Liz Redding forms an interesting foil to Wyatt's character, creating a dynamic interplay between the two.
The Edge Of The Water - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder & Stoughton

The Edge Of The Water

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This book will be perfect for readers seeking a thrilling and mysterious read. Elizabeth George's excellent storytelling skills wonderfully combine secrets, myths, and a touch of paranormal to create an intriguing plot that keeps readers on edge. With Becca King's character development, the story can be enjoyed with or without the prequel. Overall, The Edge of the Water is a sure bet for readers seeking a novel with twists and turns that will not disappoint.
Love Songs - Thryft
Lawrence Sanders | Berkley

Love Songs

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"Love Songs" brings you into the life of Bobbie Vander, a sensation tired of the limelight, seeking solace in what once was familiar. But her hometown in Maine isn't the retreat she hoped for; it's a nest of complexities, riddled with emotions she can't dodge, and dark webs of deceit that will keep you turning the pages. If you enjoy a character's journey back to her roots only to uncover more drama, this could be a gripping escape for you.
Social Crimes - Thryft
Jane Stanton Hitchcock | Miramax

Social Crimes

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If you've ever found the glittering world of high society fascinating, "Social Crimes" might just be your next page-turner. Jo Slater's cunning plot to regain her status and fortune combines murder with high society intrigue. It's the perfect read for those who love a smart and intricate tale of revenge served in the most elegant of settings. The twists will keep you guessing, and the setting among New York's elite provides a dazzling backdrop that's hard to resist.
Dead Girls Don't Lie - Thryft
Jennifer Shaw Wolf | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Dead Girls Don't Lie

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Rachel died at two a.m . . . Three hours after Skyler kissed me for the first time. Forty-five minutes after she sent me her last text. Jaycee and Rachel were best friends. But that was before. . .before that terrible night at the old house. Before Rachel shut Jaycee out. Before Jaycee chose Skyler over Rachel. Then Rachel is found dead. The police blame a growing gang problem in their small town, but Jaycee is sure it has to do with that night at the old house. Rachel’s text is the first clue—starting Jaycee on a search that leads to a shocking secret. Rachel’s death was no random crime, and Jaycee must figure out who to trust before she can expose the truth. In the follow-up to her powerful debut, Jennifer Shaw Wolf keeps readers on their toes in another dark, romantic story of murder and secrets.
Obstruction Of Justice - Thryft
Perri O'Shaughnessy | Island Books

Obstruction Of Justice

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This book is a gripping legal thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The protagonist's internal conflict and moral dilemma make for an engaging and thought-provoking read. The intricate plot and unpredictable twists and turns make it a must-read for fans of the genre.
The Black Sheep and the English Rose - Thryft
Donna Kauffman | Brava

The Black Sheep and the English Rose

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This book would be a great read for fans of modern romance novels who enjoy a little bit of suspense and danger mixed in with their love stories. Donna Kauffman's writing style is both engaging and compelling, making it hard to put this book down once you start reading it. The relationship between Finn and Felicity is steamy and intense, but it is the underlying mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, "The Black Sheep and the English Rose" is a thrilling and passionate read that fans of the genre are sure to enjoy.
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold | Picador

The Lovely Bones

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"The Lovely Bones" is a surprisingly comforting read despite its dark beginning. If you've ever pondered on the afterlife or the resilience of the human spirit after a loss, Alice Sebold's narrative offers a deeply personal and imaginative perspective. It's as much about the living moving on as it is about the departed watching over them. Susie Salmon's story invites us into her world with warmth, making the book feel like a bittersweet blend of sorrow, solace, and ultimately, peace.
Daddy's Girls - Thryft
Tasmina Perry | Harper

Daddy's Girls

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If you relish the blend of chic glamour and family intrigue, "Daddy's Girls" would be right up your alley. The opulent lifestyles and tumultuous relationships of the Balcon sisters serve as a perfect escape into a world where every luxury masks deeper secrets. You'll be drawn into their complex dynamics as they navigate suspicion and scandal, all set against a backdrop of glittering celebrity culture.
Under Venice - Thryft
Madelyn Sanders | Harlequin

Under Venice

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Clea knew about secrets. That's why Clea Beaumont fled to Venice, where she leased an apartment in the Palazzo Corelli. There, Clea hoped to resolve the terrible mystery at the center of her life -- or bury her secrets forever. — Marcantonio Corelli was like the city: sensual, sophisticated and a haven for a haunted soul like Clea. But Clea became increasingly uneasy in Mares ancestral home, plagued by menacing dreams and an odd feeling that reality was slipping away.Clea was determined to forge a new future but her secrets had followed her to Venice, to mingle with those of the Corelli family, whose unplumbed depths were as murky as the Venetian canals.
The Honeys
Ryan La Sala | Scholastic

The Honeys

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a story that blends the dark, cliquish world of "Heathers" with the folk-horror atmosphere of "Midsommar", then "The Honeys" might just be your perfect match. Ryan La Sala's unique voice weaves a tale that's both unsettling and original, making it a standout choice for fans of young adult horror with a queer narrative twist. It's an invitation to a world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where the terror lies just beneath the surface of a seemingly idyllic setting.
The Murder Room
P.D. James | Faber

The Murder Room

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If crime mysteries packed with historical intrigue are what keeps you turning pages, "The Murder Room" might just be your next obsession. The story weaves through the Dupayne Museum's eerie Crime Gallery, which seems to inspire a modern mimicry of its exhibits. It's a tantalizing puzzle for fans of intellectual whodunnits—think Agatha Christie meets contemporary London.
Hunter's Way - Thryft
Justine Davis | Silhouette

Hunter's Way

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A FATHER’S SEARCHJosh KincaidProfile: Hard-edged business tycoonOne point of vulnerability: Jason, his missing sonJosh Kincaid would do anything to get Jason back, even work with unorthodox investigator Hunter Garrett. He'd spent a lifetime not needing anyone. This beautiful, intelligent woman soon became important to him in ways he'd never anticipated.Hunter GarrettSpecialty: Finding missing childrenCredentials: An impressive success rateHunter Garrett knew too well the devastating emotional price of losing a child, and she vowed to prevent that tragedy from happening to Josh. She relied only on her uncanny instinct, but Josh stirred her other senses, unearthing long-buried desires. So she soon found her greatest challenge was to love again.
The Savage Gorge - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Savage Gorge

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If you're a fan of classic espionage infused with a whodunit flavor, "The Savage Gorge" might just be up your alley. You'd be joining SIS agents Tweed and Paula as they navigate through a web of murder and mystery, set against a backdrop as beautiful as it is dangerous. It's the kind of book that invites you not only into its intriguing plot but also to decode the underlying puzzles with its protagonists. Expect to be led on a high-stakes journey where every character could harbor secrets that can turn the tides at any moment.
A Different War
Craig Thomas | Time Warner

A Different War

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you enjoy tales of high stakes and espionage set within the complexities of the corporate world, "A Different War" will resonate with you. With an apt blend of technical detail and suspense, Craig Thomas crafts a narrative that feels both authentic and exciting. As you follow Mitchell Gant's investigation, you'll be ensnared in a web where technology and treachery intertwine, making it a gripping read for fans of thrillers and aviation intrigue alike.
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Sparkle Hayter | Three Rivers Press

Bandit Queen Boogie

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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Bandit Queen Boogie could be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced action and thrilling adventures. Sparkle Hayter's book keeps you on your toes with an exciting plot, full of humor and unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is the friendship between the two protagonists, Blackie and Chloe, whose complementary temperaments make them an irresistible duo to follow on their wild ride through Europe.

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