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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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The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman | Penguin

The Thursday Murder Club

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're looking for a book that expertly blends mystery with comedy, "The Thursday Murder Club" could be the page-turner you didn't know you needed. Imagine a group of witty retirees turning their hobby into a real investigation, showing that age is just a number when it comes to outsmarting criminals. It's a book that promises both laughter and intrigue, perfect for fans of cozy mysteries with a dash of British charm.
The Naive and Sentimental Lover
John le Carré | Coronet / Hodder

The Naive and Sentimental Lover

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you've ever felt trapped in the safety of routine, "The Naive and Sentimental Lover" might resonate with you. John le Carré takes us on a tumultuous journey through the life of Aldo Cassidy, as he encounters the unpredictable Shamus and Helen. This isn't your typical espionage tale from le Carré; it's a dive into the complexities of love and identity that could tempt you to question your own life's certainties.
Playing With Death
Simon Scarrow, Lee Francis  | Headline

Playing With Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If the blend of crime-solving and tech innovation intrigues you, "Playing With Death" offers a gripping journey. It's a book that's hard to put down, perfect for those who crave the adrenaline rush of chasing a killer through a narrative that feels disturbingly plausible in today's tech-savvy world.
Unwholly - Unwind Dystology
Neal Shusterman | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Unwholly - Unwind Dystology

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If the concept of where life starts and ends fascinates you, "Unwholly" will grip you with its intense narrative. It's Neal Shusterman at his best—melding action with profound ethical dilemmas. The book's ability to challenge your perceptions about existence makes it a thought-provoking read that's hard to put down. This hauntingly plausible dystopian world will stay with you long after the last page.
The Secret Place
Tana French | Viking

The Secret Place

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Secret Place" isn't just a crime mystery; it's a deep dive into the dynamics of teenage friendships and the pressures of private school life. Tana French intricately weaves a story that might remind you of your own school days, but with a suspenseful twist that keeps you guessing. It's perfect if you enjoy novels that explore the complexity of youth and the intensity of first friendships, all wrapped up in a compelling whodunit.
Terra Incognita
Simon Turney | Head Of Zeus -- An Aries Book

Terra Incognita

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Imagine stepping into a world where ambition and danger intertwine as you traverse the vast landscapes of a bygone era. "Terra Incognita" beckons lovers of gripping historical adventures and transporting tales. With a blend of vivid historical detail and the thrill of exploration, Simon Turney crafts an absorbing narrative centered around one of history’s most enigmatic empires. If you're a fan of meticulously researched stories that conjure the intrigues of Ancient Rome and journeys into the unknown, this book awaits your discovery.
Command and Control - A Jack Ryan Novel
Marc Cameron | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Command and Control - A Jack Ryan Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're into gripping tales where global stability hangs by a thread, "Command and Control" won't disappoint. The Jack Ryan series is known for merging the intricate world of political maneuvering with heart-pounding action. This novel promises to deliver a high-octane experience as President Ryan fights to survive and uphold democracy, making it a perfect match for fans of exhilarating political dramas.
The Dice Man
Luke Rhinehart | Flamingo

The Dice Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by the idea of liberating yourself from the confines of decision-making, "The Dice Man" could be an exhilarating read for you. Imagine tossing a die to make every life choice, entwining chance with a journey of self-discovery and moral ambiguity. It's for the adventurous soul searching for a novel that challenges the norm and sparks internal dialogue about fate and free will.
The Raging Storm
Ann Cleeves | Pan Macmillan

The Raging Storm

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This feels perfect if you love crime fiction with a strong sense of place, where the weather, the coastline, and the village gossip all become part of the suspense. Ann Cleeves is especially good at making a community feel real and uneasy at the same time, so every conversation seems to hide something. Matthew Venn’s personal connection to the case gives it an emotional pull that makes the mystery even more absorbing.
The Collector
Daniel Silva | Harpercollins

The Collector

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're drawn to novels where intrigue and tension grip you from the start, "The Collector" might just be your next favorite book. Daniel Silva is known for weaving complex narratives that transport readers into a world of espionage and danger, making it an exhilarating read for someone who appreciates meticulous plotting and a fast-paced story.
Counterfeit
Kirstin Chen | Harper Collins

Counterfeit

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Imagine a life that perfectly fits society's expectations, yet feels suffocating. That's Ava's world until an unexpected reunion with her college roommate draws her into a realm where designer fakes fund luxurious lifestyles. "Counterfeit" is not just a tale of deception and risk—it's a transformative journey punctuated by humor and suspense, perfect for anyone looking to escape into a narrative that cleverly critiques the facade of perfection. If you're keen on stories that blend the thrills of a heist with the sharp edges of social satire, this book is calling your name.
Resurrection Walk
Michael Connelly | Allen & Unwin Au

Resurrection Walk

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Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you love smart legal thrillers with real momentum, this is an easy one to sink into. Mickey Haller and Harry Bosch make a brilliant pairing, and the story has that satisfying Michael Connelly edge where every clue feels dangerous. It’s especially great if you enjoy underdog cases, buried corruption, and the slow thrill of watching the truth force its way out.
The Tudor Deception - Ben Hope Series
Scott Mariani | Harpernorth

The Tudor Deception - Ben Hope Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're the kind who gets a kick out of high-stakes adventures that weave through history and the present, then "The Tudor Deception" might just be your next favorite page-turner. Picture a protagonist with the brawn of a soldier and the heart of a guardian, tackling a maze of conspiracies and cutting-edge technology. You'll be in for a ride that's as educational as it is exhilarating.
My Dark Desire - Dark Prince Road
Parker S. Huntington, L.J. Shen  | Orion

My Dark Desire - Dark Prince Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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You seem to relish a story where fiery passion meets a sharp, witty edge. "My Dark Desire" pairs intense emotional depth with a sense of humor that could catch you off-guard as you flip through its pages. If you're drawn to the dynamic of power plays, sharp banter, and a protagonist who's every bit as intriguing as the brooding antihero, this could be an engrossing and satisfying read for you.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
Wild Houses
Colin Barrett | Jonathan Cape

Wild Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Wild Houses" captures the gritty essence of rural discontent and the lengths people go to protect their own. The tension between characters is palpable, plunging you into a world where loyalties are tested and every decision could pivot the delicate balance of small-town life. Colin Barrett's storytelling prowess will grip you as you navigate through this frenetic mix of violence, dark humor, and the strangest of alliances. If you appreciate a tale that dances on the edge of chaos while examining the human condition, this is a compelling pick for your next read.
Capture or Kill - A Mitch Rapp Novel
Vince Flynn, Don Bentley

Capture or Kill - A Mitch Rapp Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're craving an adrenaline rush with a side of political intrigue, "Capture or Kill" will deliver. Mitch Rapp's latest adventure is a nail-biting journey through a high-stakes world of espionage, where each move could be deadly. It's the perfect escape for fans of heart-pounding action who enjoy complex characters and a hero who never gives up.
Scorpion: A Novel
Christian Cantrell | Random House Usa Inc

Scorpion: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Recommendation: Scorpion is a fast-paced and complex thriller that features a unique and sophisticated killer with a twisted code. This is an excellent read for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted thriller with strong characters and unexpected plot twists.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve been captivated by Lisbeth Salander's resilience through Larsson's previous novels, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" offers a gratifying conclusion to her journey. It’s thrilling to witness a character who was once a victim, turn the tables on her aggressors with such cunning and fortitude. The intricate plot not only provides a satisfying dose of justice but also a critical look at societal structures that allow for such abuses of power. This could be the empowering read you've been searching for.
Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Nothing Ventured

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to tales of ambition and determination, "Nothing Ventured" offers just that wrapped in Archer's classic storytelling panache. Watch young William Warwick defy family expectations to forge his own path in law enforcement, tackling art heists and complex relationships. It's the start of a saga where each chapter promises to build on Warwick's legacy and keeps you rooting for him against the clever adversaries he faces. A perfect pick for fans of crime dramas who relish character development as much as the thrill of the chase.
Room : Film tie-in - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room Film Tie-In

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Imagine life confined to a single room, with the only world you know being the one your mother has created for you. "Room" will make you reconsider what it means to be free and the power of a mother's love that can turn the darkest of places into a home. It’s an emotional rollercoaster that redefines the bonds of love and the spirit of survival in unimaginable circumstances.
Lethal Game
Christine Feehan | Berkley

Lethal Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're looking for a mix of romance, action, and a touch of sci-fi, "Lethal Game" has it. Christine Feehan delivers again with heart-thumping action and sizzling chemistry between characters who are more than meets the eye. Dive in if you enjoy complex relationships and high stakes in contemporary settings with a paranormal twist.
The Circle - Thryft
Dave Eggers | Penguin

The Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company, she feels she’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The Circle, run out of a sprawling California campus, links users’ personal emails, social media, banking, and purchasing with their universal operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of civility and transparency.As Mae tours the open-plan office spaces, the towering glass dining facilities, the cozy dorms for those who spend nights at work, she is thrilled with the company’s modernity and activity. There are parties that last through the night, there are famous musicians playing on the lawn, there are athletic activities and clubs and brunches, and even an aquarium of rare fish retrieved from the Marianas Trench by the CEO.Mae can’t believe her luck, her great fortune to work for the most influential company in the world—even as life beyond the campus grows distant, even as a strange encounter with a colleague leaves her shaken, even as her role at the Circle becomes increasingly public.What begins as the captivating story of one woman’s ambition and idealism soon becomes a heart-racing novel of suspense, raising questions about memory, history, privacy, democracy, and the limits of human knowledge.
Inferno
Dan Brown | Bantam Press

Inferno

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Inferno will sweep you into Europe’s rich history and art, entangled with modern-day thrills. As you join Langdon on his quest through cryptic clues and shadowy threats, you won’t just devour a gripping story; you’ll feel the rush of unraveling mysteries alongside genius intellects. Perfect for lovers of high-stakes adventure with a side of intellectual intrigue.
Home - A Myron Bolitar Thriller
Harlan Coben | Cornerstone Digital

Home - A Myron Bolitar Thriller

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Home" will resonate with you if you've been missing the gripping suspense that only a Myron Bolitar thriller by Harlan Coben can deliver. Imagine the mixed emotions of seeing someone you thought was gone forever, and the tension of not knowing if it's truly them. Coben's mastery in weaving humor and empathy into a fast-paced and intricate plot ensures that once you open this book, you'll likely find it impossible to put down until the last secret is revealed.
Something in the Water : The Gripping Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick! - Thryft
Catherine Steadman | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Something in the Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Something in the Water" is a must-read book for those seeking a well-paced, suspenseful thriller that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Catherine Steadman's debut novel poses a fascinating moral dilemma, and the relatable protagonist Erin's voice makes the story all the more captivating. With a plot that is full of unexpected twists and turns and a beachy setting perfect for summer reading, this book is sure to be a hit for fans of Paula Hawkins and Gillian Flynn.
The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

The Cuckoo's Calling

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a gripping detective novel with a brilliant twist that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story follows Cormoran Strike, a private investigator, as he delves into the mysterious death of a supermodel. Rowling's writing effortlessly draws you into a world of glamour, deceit, and suspense. If you enjoy thrilling mysteries with unexpected turns, then this book is a must-read.
The Death of Sweet Mister
Daniel Woodrell, Dennis Lehane  | Back Bay Books

The Death of Sweet Mister

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The raw emotion in "The Death of Sweet Mister" is palpable, as we delve into Shug Akins' story, crafted by Daniel Woodrell's unflinching narrative. If you want to explore deep, complex characters and the impact of a tumultuous family life against a backdrop of poverty, this novel provides an intimate and harrowing look into the struggles of growing up amidst chaos.
Corsair Chrysalis (Dr. Jeremy Logan)
Lincoln Child | Corsair

Corsair Chrysalis (Dr. Jeremy Logan)

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're into cutting-edge technology and love a good mystery, "Corsair Chrysalis" will hook you right from the start. Lincoln Child has a knack for weaving tales that blend the plausible with the extraordinary, and Dr. Jeremy Logan is the perfect protagonist to explore the shadowy side of innovation. This book is for anyone who enjoys a thriller that makes you question the world around you—and the devices you use every day.
The Bombay Prince
Sujata Massey | Soho Crime

The Bombay Prince

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to strong female characters and historical depth, 'The Bombay Prince' won't disappoint. Perveen Mistry is not just any lawyer; she's a beacon of determination amidst the chaotic backdrop of colonial India. Following her journey offers a rich tapestry of cultural insights and suspense. It’s both an educational voyage and a gripping mystery that respects history while entertaining the intellect.
Big Sky - Thryft
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Big Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son Nathan and ageing Labrador Dido, both at the discretion of his former partner Julia. It’s a picturesque setting, but there’s something darker lurking behind the scenes.Jackson’s current job, gathering proof of an unfaithful husband for his suspicious wife, seems straightforward, but a chance encounter with a desperate man on a crumbling cliff leads him into a sinister network—and back into the path of someone from his past. Old secrets and new lies intersect in this breathtaking new literary crime novel, both sharply funny and achingly sad, by one of the most dazzling and surprising writers at work today.
No Man's Land
David Baldacci | Macmillan

No Man's Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you like tense, high-stakes suspense, this is the kind of book that pulls you in fast and keeps tightening the pressure. David Baldacci is known for punchy pacing and big reveals, so it works well for readers who want a gripping, cinematic ride. It feels like the sort of thriller people race through over a weekend because every chapter dares you to stop.
The Midnight Line : (Jack Reacher 22) - Thryft
Lee Child | Random House Uk

The Midnight Line : (Jack Reacher 22)

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for fans of Lee Child's Jack Reacher series. The Midnight Line takes readers on a gripping journey as Reacher follows the trail of a stolen West Point class ring. With each step, the tension builds as Reacher unravels a criminal conspiracy that leads him to the rugged landscapes of Wyoming. This book is a thrilling blend of action, mystery, and justice, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man
Jonas Jonasson | Harpercollins Publishers

The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: - This book is a thrilling and hilarious sequel to the international bestseller, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared. Join Allan and Julius on an unexpected hot air balloon trip that lands them in a complex diplomatic crisis involving world leaders and contraband uranium. With its imaginative storyline and laugh-out-loud moments, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys witty and adventurous tales.
The Girl With All the Gifts
M.R. Carey | Orbit

The Girl With All the Gifts

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're in the mood for a thriller with a heart, "The Girl With All the Gifts" is a riveting read that surpasses the usual boundaries of its genre. It combines the suspense of a post-apocalyptic scenario with the emotional depth of a coming-of-age story. You'll find yourself rooting for Melanie, the extraordinary protagonist, while questioning what it means to be human in a world turned upside down.
My Father's House
Joseph O'Connor | Random House Uk

My Father's House

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're gripped by stories where courage meets tyranny, "My Father's House" could truly resonate with you. The backdrop of a war-torn Rome and the audacity of a single priest risking everything creates an intense read. The human capacity for sacrifice and resilience in the face of utter darkness is so vividly captured that it feels like a tribute to the spirit of those who resist oppression. This isn't just history; it's a pulse-pounding affirmation of heroism.
A Wanted Man, With Bonus Short Story Deep Down
Lee Child | Random House Us

A Wanted Man, With Bonus Short Story Deep Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into edge-of-your-seat thrillers, "A Wanted Man" by Lee Child is bound to grip you. Imagine getting more than you bargained for when hitchhiking – that's Jack Reacher for you. Dive into this book for a journey through an entangled web of lies and deceit, as Reacher does what he does best: unraveling the truth in a high-stakes conspiracy.
The Circle
Dave Eggers | Alfred A. Knopf - Mcsweeny's Books

The Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"The Circle" might resonate with you if the blend of modern technology with corporate culture intrigues you. Imagine a world where your every online move is linked, your privacy is a currency, and transparency is the mandate. It's both a thrilling and cautionary tale that nudges you to think about where we're headed with our tech-obsessed lives. Dave Eggers crafts a narrative that is all at once suspenseful, critical, and uncomfortably familiar to the digital native.
The Fall
Guillermo del Toro | Harpercollins Publishers

The Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you feel a chill for horror that's blended with an urban survival story, give "The Fall" a try. It's an adrenaline-pumping ride crafted by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan that nails the dark atmosphere while weaving a tale of a father's desperate struggle to save his son from more than just a virus. The stakes are personal, the tension palpable, and the horror satisfyingly unsettling.
Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're looking for a novel that combines the sharp mind of a private detective with the heart-pounding suspense of a psychological thriller, "Career of Evil" won't disappoint. Galbraith's mastery in crafting a chilling narrative around the enigmatic Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin will keep you turning pages. It's perfect for those who enjoy a complex mystery with deeply woven character arcs and a touch of darkness.
Now You See Us
Balli Kaur Jaswal | William Morrow

Now You See Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're into stories that blend a dash of humor with piercing social critiques, "Now You See Us" would be right up your alley. Picture the vibrant setting of Singapore through the eyes of resilient Filipina domestic workers as they navigate class, race, maybe even a forbidden romance, and an intriguing murder mystery. The book promises to be relatable to those familiar with struggles against societal norms, while offering a story of hope and the power of unity.
The Whistler
Greg Griffith | Mountain Moments

The Whistler

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're drawn to tales where the moral lines are blurred and justice is a high-stakes game, "The Whistler" by John Grisham won't disappoint. You'll find yourself digging deep into the corrupt world that’s cleverly tied with the legal system, ensuring a gripping narrative that questions the price of truth. Perfect for readers who revel in complex plots with a side of legal drama.
The Rules of Backyard Cricket
Jock Serong | Text Publishing

The Rules of Backyard Cricket

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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'The Rules of Backyard Cricket' could be your perfect companion if the blend of sports and suspense thrills you. Jock Serong's gripping narrative combines the intensity of competitive cricket with a dark, personal story of sibling rivalry and the pitfalls of fame. If you enjoy stories that explore the complexities of brotherhood against the backdrop of a thrilling and high-stakes world, this book's for you.
The Winner Stands Alone - Thryft
Paulo Coelho | Harper Collins Ome

The Winner Stands Alone

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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The Winner Stands Alone is the enthralling new novel by the incomparable Paulo Coelho. The story is set during the Cannes International Film Festival and the entire action plays out over 24 hours. Igor is a wealthy Russian businessman. His wife Ewa left him two years ago and Igor has never really come to terms with their break up, especially as Ewa is now remarried to a famous fashion designer, Hamid Hussein. Igor is insanely jealous and when Ewa left him he told her that he would destroy 'whole worlds' in order to get her back, and he intends to keep his promise! Igor has followed Ewa and her new husband to Cannes and his plan is to cause as much violence and destruction as possible until Ewa realises how much he loves her and comes back to him. Ewa loved Igor but she was absolutely terrified of him. She knows that Igor has killed people in the past when he was a soldier, but she also knows a dark secret - that he once cold bloodedly murdered a beggar who was bothering them in a restaurant. Igor is clearly unhinged and he will stop at nothing to regain her love and so he goes on a ruthless killing spree until he tracks down Ewa...The star-studded film festival acts as a backdrop to Igor's maniacal murdering spree and we are ntroduced to various characters along the way, all of whom are desperately trying to get their big break in the shallow world of show business; Gabriela a young and naive actress who is being exploited by her agent and Jasmine a troubled young Rwandan refugee working as a model. The Winner Stands Alone is a gripping, fast-paced thriller, and Coelho cleverly weaves in elements of social satire, poking fun at our celebrity and money obsessed culture.
Before I Go to Sleep
S.J. Watson | Harper

Before I Go to Sleep

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy heart-pulsing psychological thrillers, "Before I Go To Sleep" will likely keep you captivated. It’s a deep dive into what it means to depend on memory—something that's particularly nerve-wracking when the protagonist can’t hold onto hers. Imagine not knowing who to trust, where cliffhangers aren't just at the end of chapters, but woven into the fabric of the character's life. Every revelation hits close to home, blurring the line between reality and deception. This should be next in your reading queue if you crave a story with a complex heroine and the chilling unravelling of a twisted mystery.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
The Silkworm
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

The Silkworm

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"The Silkworm" beckons with its rich, interlaced narrative. Delving into the dark underbelly of literary London, Cormoran Strike's pursuit unfolds into a tale brimming with deceptive motives and clandestine relationships. If you relish methodical sleuthing and the unraveling of a writer's perilous creation that threatens lives, this book's meticulous detail and suspenseful twists are likely to captivate your imagination and keep the pages turning.
Last Flight to Stalingrad - Spoils of War - Thryft
Graham Hurley | Head Of Zeus

Last Flight to Stalingrad

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of war and the complex web of propaganda it weaves, "Last Flight to Stalingrad" could be your next engrossing read. Graham Hurley masterfully captures the harrowing intensity of one of history's bloodiest battles through the lens of a flawed protagonist, offering a blend of historical authenticity and dramatic storytelling that promises to grip you until the last page.
Cul-de-Sac
Joy Fielding | Ballantine Books

Cul-de-Sac

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If you're drawn to the dark underbelly of seemingly perfect suburban life, "Cul-De-Sac" by Joy Fielding will captivate you. As it unwinds the tangled lives of the cul-de-sac's residents, the novel offers a gripping psychological thriller experience. Dive into this story, and you'll find yourself piecing together clues, second-guessing every character, and ultimately confronted with the raw complexities of human nature which may resonate with your own experiences or curiosities about what lies behind closed doors.

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