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Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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The Twelve - Thryft
William Gladstone | Vanguard Press

The Twelve

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Recommended for those interested in exploring ancient prophecies and their relevance to modern times. The unique aspect of this book is its blending of Mayan lore and contemporary spiritualism to offer intriguing insights into humanity's collective consciousness. Readers have praised the book for its well-rounded characters, engaging plot, and fascinating historical and philosophical underpinnings.
Just the Way You Are
Christina Dodd | Pocket Books

Just the Way You Are

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If the blend of a modern Cinderella story with a twist of mistaken identity is what tickles your fancy, "Just the Way You Are" delivers just that. It's not merely the mistaken identities that will keep you hooked; it's the earnest search for family and the complex web of relationships that Christina Dodd weaves emphatically. Moreover, the book offers that satisfying blend of humor, heart, and the tantalizing slow burn of a romance that might just resonate with anyone who's ever longed for connection.
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Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS - Thryft
Alison Allen-Gray | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS

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Recommendation: This book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students in their early teens, as it deals with themes of personal identity, family relationships, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering and cloning. The first-person narrative style ensures that the reader is drawn in and remains captivated throughout the story's twists and turns. The book also offers an opportunity for cross-curricular work in science and citizenship classes.
To Catch a Thief
Christina Skye | Hqn

To Catch a Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you enjoy a good mix of steamy romance and heart-pounding action, "To Catch a Thief" could be your next great read. Nell's expertise in the art world collides with Dakota's SEAL background, creating an electrifying dynamic against a backdrop of crime and mystery. Plus, the added element of art forgery gives it that intellectual twist that makes the chase even more intriguing.
Replica
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks

Replica

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by stories that challenge the traditional novel format, "Replica" might be the book for you. Lauren Oliver has crafted a unique reading experience with two narratives you can read separately or alternately. The exploration of human cloning adds a layer of ethical intrigue, making it a thought-provoking choice, particularly if you enjoy young adult science fiction with a twist.
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Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into complex family dynamics and personal demons, "The Tenth Circle" will likely resonate with you. Picoult's narrative weaves through dark themes with a thought-provoking blend of prose and evocative illustrations, making it more than just a novel—it's an experience that challenges one's moral compass. This book calls out to those who appreciate nuanced character studies and the intertwining of myth with modern tragedy.
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Cry Wolf

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Cry Wolf could be a good read for fans of suspenseful and intricately woven crime thrillers. Set in a remote Swedish town, the book takes you on a thrilling journey as detective Hannah Wester unravels the mystery behind human remains found in the stomach of a dead wolf. With the addition of a deadly female assassin and a complex investigation, the story keeps you on the edge of your seat, constantly guessing and wanting more. It's a gripping tale that delves into dark secrets and pushes the boundaries of the genre, providing a fresh and captivating read for crime fiction enthusiasts.
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Brigid Kemmerer | Allen & Unwin

Thicker than Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Thomas Bellweather would never knowingly hurt someone he loved. But when his mother is murdered inside their locked house, he is the only suspect. Even his cop-stepdad can't protect him forever in a new town where no one knows or trusts him.The only person who believes him is Charlotte, sister to three protective cops and straight-up dangerous to Thomas. She knows there are pieces missing in the puzzle, and she's determined to find them.But finding things that are hidden could get them both killed.
Jane, Unlimited
Kristin Cashore | Kathy Dawson Books

Jane, Unlimited

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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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.
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Alison Fraser | Mills & Boon

A Man Worth Knowing

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Kate smelled a rat -- a big blond American one ."Take it from me," Kate's boss told her sheepishly as he packed to leave London, "Van Fitzgerald is a man worth knowing." This after having advised Kate to avoid his American friend like the plague.Kate supposed she should be grateful to Van for putting a stop to her boss's crude advances toward her, the insinuations that he'd purchased more than Kate's secretarial services. But whoever believed that women were the changeable sex had never encountered Van Fitzgerald's erratic behavior.He was no man to get involved with, Kate decided. As if the choice were hers to make!
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Shirley Conran | Penguin Books

Lace

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you enjoy intricate storytelling that interweaves the past and present, "Lace" might just be for you. The character-driven narrative reveals four women's entwined lives through a compelling mystery, highlighting themes of friendship, ambition, and identity. It's an engaging saga that could keep you hooked, perfect for readers who relish unraveling secrets and understanding complex relationships.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Where Things Come Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're drawn to stories that gracefully navigate the complexities of grief and the search for meaning, "Where Things Come Back" might resonate with you. The blend of humor and poignancy in a setting that examines small-town life and the connections between characters will offer a perspective that is both grounding and enlightening. The book's interwoven narratives promise an engaging read that explores the depths of second chances.
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Petra Nash | Masquerade

Brighton Masquerade

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Goodreads rating: 2.86

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Vanishing Girls
Lauren Oliver | Hodder & Stoughton

Vanishing Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Vanishing Girls" weaves a complex tapestry of emotions and suspense. It's one of those reads where the pages seem to turn themselves, with the tension between the sisters providing an emotional undercurrent that's as compelling as the mystery itself. If you like unraveling puzzles with a human heart, this book will pull you in with its exploration of family dynamics and the lengths to which we go for the ones we love.
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Sandra Brown | Warner Vision Books

Standoff

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced thrillers with strong female leads. With high stakes of a deadly hostage situation and an investigation into a kidnapping, readers will be at the edge of their seats. Sandra Brown expertly weaves together the suspenseful plot with a well-developed protagonist that readers will root for until the very end.
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Lawrence Sanders | Berkley

Love Songs

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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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.
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Unnatural Exposure

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This book is a gripping thriller that combines the gruesome world of a sadistic serial killer with a deadly virus. Patricia Cornwell's Unnatural Exposure will keep you on the edge of your seat as Dr. Kay Scarpetta races against time to put an end to the killing spree. With its intense plot and medical precision, this book is perfect for readers who love a thrilling and chilling mystery.
Dead Air
Iain Banks | London: Little, Brown And Company

Dead Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to thrilling mysteries steeped in media culture, "Dead Air" hits that perfect frequency. The book pulls you into the high-stakes world of a radio show host whose sudden silence on-air is as intriguing as it is ominous. It's a multi-layered narrative that promises to grip you with suspense and keep you guessing till the end. Such a premise isn't just about the whodunnit; it's a dive into the chaotic wavelengths behind the façade of radio shows.
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Catherine Doyle | Chicken House Ltd

Valentine Vendetta

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Valentine Vendetta is a passionate story of forbidden love set against the backdrop of a longstanding family feud. The book highlights gritty tales of gang wars and crime syndicates. The engaging narrative, peppered with romance and high-stakes drama, is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: - This captivating novel takes you on a thought-provoking journey through the mind of Christopher Boone, a young boy with autism. As he grapples with solving the mystery of a neighbor's dog's murder, you'll be touched by his unique perspective and rooting for him every step of the way. With its poignant yet humorous narrative, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a touching and eye-opening read.
The Pact
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Pact

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Pact" might just tug at your heartstrings. Jodi Picoult is known for tackling complex emotional landscapes, and this book doesn't shy away from the depths of parental love and the harrowing journey to uncover painful truths. It's woven with suspense and profound character exploration, so if you're fascinated by the intricate dynamics of close-knit relationships and the resilience of human connections, this novel could be a deeply engaging read for you.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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If you're drawn to stories that open your eyes to different ways of seeing the world, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" could intrigue you. Christopher Boone’s unique and compelling viewpoint makes the investigation more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of life's complexities through a lens that's both honest and refreshingly new. This book stands out for its ability to blend emotional depth with a puzzle to solve.
10-Lb Penalty
Dick Francis | Pan Books

10-Lb Penalty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you have a penchant for the suspense of political drama tangled up with the pulse-racing excitement of horse racing, "10-lb Penalty" will not disappoint. Dick Francis masterfully combines the adrenaline of the racetrack with a son’s loyalty to his father's political aspirations. It's an underdog story, a mystery, and a dash of family loyalty all rolled into one – a galloping read from start to finish.
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Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Hundred-Dollar Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Hundred-Dollar Baby is a thrilling mystery that follows PI Spenser as he helps clear April Kyle's name from a scam that could ruin her all-female call-girl operation. With ties to organized crime and a scheme to franchise the operation across the country, Spenser and Hawk must use their skills to uncover the truth. The standout feature of the book is the character of April Kyle, who is not as innocent as she seems and becomes her own worst enemy. Fans of crime fiction and complex characters will enjoy this book.
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
Unfinished Business
Val; Hopkirk Eve Corbett | Headline Book Publishing

Unfinished Business

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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"Unfinished Business" is a compelling narrative for those navigating the intricacies of a professional and personal life blend. It speaks volumes especially to couples who find themselves in the competitive corporate world. Georgina's dilemma mirrors the contemporary issues of gender roles and leadership in the workplace, all wrapped in the intimate fabric of marriage. If you're intrigued by the delicate dance of partnership and ambition, this book may resonate with your own balancing act.
Satisfaction - Thryft
Marianne Stillings | Avon

Satisfaction

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If you like a good mystery mixed with a steamy romance, Satisfaction is the perfect read for you. Marianne Stillings' expert storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as private eye Ethan Darling risks everything to protect culinary queen Georgiana Mundy. With a healthy serving of delicious food and even hotter romance, you won't be able to put this book down.
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Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

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Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer is a must-read for fans of the original series who crave a darker take on the iconic characters. With Cecily von Ziegesar's trademark wit and snappy dialogue, this book takes readers on a twisted journey through the glamorous world of Manhattan's elite. The addition of graphic violence and gore adds a thrilling, suspenseful element to the already addictive story, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fresh and exciting take on the teen drama genre.
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 Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage Books

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book would be a great read for anyone who wants to experience a mystery from a completely different perspective. Through the eyes of Christopher, an autistic savant, the story unfolds in a fascinating and unexpected way. Christopher's logical mind, combined with his obsession with Sherlock Holmes, leads him on a quest to solve the murder of his neighbor's dog. But it's not just a mystery; it's a coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of family and relationships. Prepare to be amazed by the brilliantly written narrative and the way it pulls you into Christopher's unique and captivating mind.
This Darkness Mine
Mindy McGinnis | Harpercollins

This Darkness Mine

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're drawn to the idea of a life meticulously planned being disrupted by eerie and inexplicable connections, "This Darkness Mine" will intrigue you. Sasha's perfect path is upended by an intense, almost supernatural draw towards a stranger, hinting at psychological depths and dark twists. It'll capture you if you love the thrill of questioning what's real and what could be lurking within us all.
Zipped
Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal  | Ember

Zipped

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you've ever felt the weight of a family secret or stood at the crossroads of adolescent quandaries, 'Zipped' will resonate with you. The McNeal duo crafts a compelling narrative with relatable struggles and a satisfying depth that mirrors the complexity of real life. It's a literary journey that promises not only a gripping mystery but also an exploration of personal integrity.
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Stephanie Kuehn | St. Martin's Griffin

Charm & Strange

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The 2014 Winner of the William C. Morris AwardWhen you've been kept caged in the dark, it's impossible to see the forest for the trees. It's impossible to see anything, really. Not without bars . . .In Stephanie Kuehn's brilliant debut Charm & Strange , Andrew Winston Winters is at war with himself.He's part Win, the lonely teenager exiled to a remote Vermont boarding school in the wake of a family tragedy. The guy who shuts all his classmates out, no matter the cost.He's part Drew, the angry young boy with violent impulses that control him. The boy who spent a fateful, long-ago summer with his brother and teenage cousins, only to endure a secret so monstrous it led three children to do the unthinkable.Over the course of one night, while stuck at a party deep in the New England woods, Andrew battles both the pain of his past and the isolation of his present.Before the sun rises, he'll either surrender his sanity to the wild darkness inside his mind or make peace with the most elemental of truths-that choosing to live can mean so much more than not dying.
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.
The Murder Game
Carrie Doyle | Sourcebooks Fire

The Murder Game

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If you're drawn to the intense dynamics of prep school life and mysteries that keep you guessing till the last page, "The Murder Game" is worth your attention. Finding the balance between a thrilling whodunit and the complexities of teenage life, this book is a page-turner with a protagonist who's as resourceful as he is relatable. Dive into this if you're up for a murder mystery that's as much about the bonds of friendship as it is about unearthing the truth.
Six Months Later
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

Six Months Later

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Imagine waking up to a life that's both perfect and unfamiliar—this is Chloe's reality in "Six Months Later." This book will keep you hooked as you unravel the mystery alongside Chloe, questioning every newfound perfection in her life. It's a thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten time and the pursuit of truth behind a seemingly flawless existence. If you revel in suspense and the high stakes of lost memories, this might just be your next favorite read.
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The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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"The Gamechangers" is a thrilling expose into the world of cricket and Bollywood, where big personalities and fragile egos collide in a rollercoaster of politics, conspiracy, and deception. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes drama of cricket's richest league. The anonymous author's storytelling prowess will leave readers on the edge of their seats as Detective PMS hunts down the Fake IBL Player and uncovers the scandalous secrets of the league.
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Eric Rill | Georgetown Publications, Incorporated

Pinnacle Of Deceit

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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.
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Raymond Benson | Coronet Books

High Time to Kill

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"High Time to Kill is the perfect read for fans of action-packed espionage novels. This book stands out for its unique setting, as Bond must navigate the treacherous climb up Kangchenjunga while battling against the Union. Benson's writing effectively captures the danger and excitement of both the mountain climb and Bond's espionage mission. Overall, High Time to Kill is a gripping and thrilling addition to the Bond series."
Shadow People
Joyce McDonald | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Shadow People

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Shadow People" might resonate with you if you're drawn to intense narratives that explore the darker aspects of adolescence. The intertwining stories of these teenagers offer a raw, unfiltered look into the consequences of unchecked anger and the search for identity. Joyce McDonald doesn't shy away from tough topics, making it a gripping read if you're interested in psychological depth and societal commentary through the lens of youth.
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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.
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Sparkle Hayter | Three Rivers Press

Bandit Queen Boogie

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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.
Pretty Little Liars
SaraShepard | Sphere

Pretty Little Liars

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If you're into a blend of juicy secrets, suspense, and teenage drama, "Pretty Little Liars" hits the mark. It's perfect for readers who relish the thrill of unraveling mysteries set against the backdrop of high school life. Each character's entangled life cranks up the intrigue, making it a gripping read that's hard to put down – imagine being so hooked, you're already reaching for the next book before finishing the first.
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.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
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Hailey North | Avon

Bedroom Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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'Bedroom Eyes' is a romantic comedy with a touch of mystery, as a tax attorney named Penelope Sue meets a hunky, undercover cop, Tony Olano. What stands out about the book is the fact that Penelope has a 'phantom lover' named Raoul whom she is ready to give the boot in favor of Tony. This adds a unique twist to the typical romance novel. The book is recommended for readers who are looking for a lighthearted romantic read with a touch of mystery.
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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.

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