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Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage Random House

Fight Club

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If you're seeking a book that punches through the mundane and grabs you by the collar, "Fight Club" is that explosive narrative. It's a gritty chronicle of disaffection, unorthodox camaraderie, and the lengths to which men will go to feel alive. You'll find yourself drawn to the raw, visceral storytelling that's laced with a dark humor and social commentary so sharp it cuts. Chuck Palahniuk's unapologetic examination of masculinity and materialism won't just entertain; it will leave you questioning everything you know about society, connection, and your own inner fight.
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Yoav Blum | St Martin's Press

The Coincidence Makers

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Imagine the possibility that behind every significant life event there's a carefully orchestrated plan by mysterious agents. "The Coincidence Makers" by Yoav Blum offers you a dose of magical realism wrapped in a romantic thriller. It's both thought-provoking and delightfully whimsical, exploring the themes of fate vs. free will in a unique storytelling approach that'll keep you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
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Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Flavours Of Love

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This book is perfect for fans of mystery/suspense novels with a romantic touch. The unique feature of this book is how it deals with grief, loss, and forgiveness in a relatable and realistic manner. The complex characters and unexpected twists will leave readers on the edge of their seats, making it a highly recommended read for someone seeking a emotional rollercoaster ride.
Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel - Thryft
Elle Kennedy | Signet Eclipse

Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel

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Recommendation: "Midnight Rescue" is a thrilling action-packed novel with a captivating plot and well-developed characters. Elle Kennedy does an excellent job of weaving together danger, romance, and suspense in a way that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female-led action novels will surely enjoy this thrilling read.
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Leigh Bardugo | Gollancz

Ninth House

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If you're intrigued by the blend of elite education and the occult, "Ninth House" should be on your reading list. Leigh Bardugo steps into the adult realm to deliver a tale that taps into the allure of secret societies with a gritty, fantastical layer. Dive in for a story that's as much a stubborn mystery as it is a tour through the unseen corners of a prestigious institution. Engaging, dark, and thrillingly paced, this book promises to entangle you in its web of hidden power and magic.
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Jordan Harper | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Lesson in Violence

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If you’re intrigued by gritty tales of resilience, "Lesson in Violence" could captivate you. The raw emotion and survival instincts in the father-daughter relationship are electrifying, and Polly's unique perspective adds a poignant depth. As they navigate a merciless world, their developing bond is both heart-wrenching and intensely thrilling, making this a hard-hitting page-turner you're likely to remember.
Anil's Ghost : A Novel - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Vintage

Anil's Ghost : A Novel

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If you're drawn to novels that meld rich prose with deep emotional currents, Michael Ondaatje's "Anil's Ghost" might be your next favorite read. You'll be transported to the heart of Sri Lanka's civil war, experiencing the turmoil through the eyes of a forensic anthropologist on a haunting quest. The book offers not just a compelling mystery, but also a profound exploration of identity and the enduring impact of heritage.
The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Lost Symbol

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
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Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Publishing Group

Evidence

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If you're into crime novels that make you feel like you're unraveling a high-stakes puzzle, "Evidence" by Jonathan Kellerman might just be your next page-turner. Kellerman knows his craft and takes you deep into the lives of the impossibly rich with a twisty plot that keeps the truth just out of reach until the very end. It's not just about the who-done-it; it's the insightful peeks into human psychology and society that make Alex and Milo's journey a compelling read.
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Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

White Lies

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"White Lies could be a good read for anyone looking for a gripping mystery novel that incorporates psychic abilities. The main character Clare is a human lie detector, which adds an interesting element to the investigation of a web of conspiracy and murder. The author's writing style keeps the story moving quickly, making it a page-turner from start to finish."
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Export

House Rules

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House Rules could be a good read for anyone who enjoys fast-paced psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the perspective of an individual with Asperger's syndrome. The book captivates readers with its intriguing murder mystery and the unique lens through which it is seen. Jodi Picoult's masterful storytelling brings to light the struggles of a family dealing with intolerance and misunderstanding, weaving a compelling narrative that keeps you guessing until the very end. Don't miss this gripping and thought-provoking novel that challenges societal norms and delves into the complexities of human behavior.
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Alexander O. Smith, Elye J. Alexander, Keigo Higashino| Little, Brown Book Group

Salvation of a Saint

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"Salvation of a Saint" is a thinking person's mystery. If you love puzzles wrapped in an enigma, Keigo Higashino's craft will immerse you in a tale where alibis and reality are artfully twisted. The return of Detective Galileo promises a cerebral challenge paired with a culturally rich backdrop that keeps the pages turning until the very end.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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

The Woman in the Window

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"The Woman in the Window" can be a great pick for you if you're into psychological thrillers that play with perception and reality. Imagine being trapped inside with your thoughts as your only company, and then witnessing an event that shatters your fragile sense of safety. A.J. Finn delivers a story where every twist and turn is a deep cut into the psyche of its protagonist, and potentially yours. This is the kind of book you'd recommend to a friend, but only if you're sure they can handle the suspense.
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John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Gray Mountain could be a great read for fans of legal dramas and thrillers. The book's unique feature is its setting - a small town in Appalachia - and how it explores the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, as well as the big secrets harbored by the locals. The protagonist, Samantha Kofer, makes for a relatable and strong character as she navigates the challenges of her new job at a legal aid clinic in a town where laws are often broken. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she takes on a deadly litigation that threatens to uncover the town's secrets.
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Peter James | Pan Books

Dead Man's Time

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Picture yourself piecing together clues from a sprawling crime scene that stretches across time and continents. Peter James masterfully guides you on a journey with Detective Superintendent Roy Grace where antique riches blend with family legacies. 'Dead Man's Time' is for those who relish intricately plotted suspense that pulls from history to fuel its modern mystery. It's a race against the clock that promises to grip you until the very last page.
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Roald Dahl | Fisicalbook

A Roald Dahl Selection

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If Roald Dahl's whimsical stories enchanted you as a child, or you wish to pass that magic on to a newer generation, this selection is a trove of delights. With his unique twist on the world and that subtle dark humor, Dahl's stories resonate with both young and old, igniting imagination and a love for reading.
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Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

Faceless Killers

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This book is a must-read for fans of Scandinavian noir and crime thrillers. With its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and a gripping plot, Faceless Killers will keep you at the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Henning Mankell masterfully weaves together a murder investigation with underlying political tensions, making this book a standout in the genre. Get ready to be captivated by the relentless determination of Inspector Kurt Wallander as he races against time to solve a chilling crime that could ignite the smoldering flames of anti-immigrant sentiments.
The Flavours of Love - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus Publishing

The Flavours of Love

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a tantalizing mix of romance and mystery. The Flavours of Love takes you on a delicious journey where love and suspense intertwine in unexpected ways. With every turn of the page, you'll be captivated by the mouthwatering descriptions of food and the complexity of the characters' relationships. Get ready to savor the flavors of love!
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth - The Isabel Dalhousie Novels

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For those who relish a blend of philosophy with their mysteries, Isabel Dalhousie's character will likely charm you. Each page of "The Forgotten Affairs of Youth" is a window into Isabel's nuanced moral world, giving the detective genre a contemplative, almost genteel twist. Alexander McCall Smith’s storytelling here is as much about internal landscapes as external intrigue, creating a reading experience that satisfies both the intellect and the heart.
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Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Killer Secrets

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If you're a fan of page-turning romantic suspense with a badass Navy SEAL hero and a strong, intelligent heroine, then Killer Secrets is the perfect book for you. Lora Leigh deftly weaves together danger, desire, and secrets in this gripping story. The chemistry between Ian and Kira is off the charts, and as the stakes rise and danger intensifies, you won't be able to put this book down. Get ready for a wild ride filled with heart-pounding twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel
Jeffery Deaver | Grand Central Publishing

The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel

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If you're the kind of person who loves to dive deep into the nuts and bolts of forensic investigation while on the edge of your seat, "The Cutting Edge" will be a thrilling companion. Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time the master of detail will pull you into a labyrinth of clues where precision is key. Expect meticulous crime scene investigation, delivered with a pace that'll cut right to the chase.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
Raven Black
Ann Cleeves | Pan

Raven Black

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For those who find themselves drawn to the intertwining of close-knit community dynamics and the shadow of a mystery, "Raven Black" will be a compelling read. Ann Cleeves delivers an intricate plot set against the stark, unforgiving backdrop of Shetland in winter, where each character's secrets are as chilling as the snowy landscape. This book could be just the right mix of psychological insight and suspenseful storytelling to keep you captivated.
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The Good Girls

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The Good Girls is a thrilling murder mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end. The most unique aspect of the book is the interconnected relationships between the five main characters, and how their secrets and lies ultimately lead to a deadly situation. Fans of Pretty Little Liars and mystery novels will love this book.
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mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5) - Thryft
Joan Tate, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)

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This thrilling police mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat with its lightning-paced plot and unforgettable crime. With an explosive twist involving a missing fire truck, the story dives into the strange and violent world of terrorism, suicide, and gas leaks. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride as Martin Beck investigates the mysterious connection between a cryptic suicide note and a Stockholm apartment explosion.
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Alexander McCall Smith | Time Warner

Tears of the Giraffe

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

The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini

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Recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with unexpected twists and turns, set in a unique and immersive environment. The book's greatest appeal is in the intricate character development and the way the author captures the tension and drama of a war-ridden place, weaving the central mystery through the narratives of a diverse cast of characters.
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Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
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Balli Kaur Jaswal | Harpercollins Uk

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

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If you're looking to delve into a narrative that combines the excitement of erotic fiction with the depth of cultural exploration, "Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows" might just be your next page-turner. It's not just about the sensual tales; it's about women finding their voice in a society that often silences them. You'll get engrossed in how their shared stories become acts of rebellion and liberation, painting a vivid image of a community at a crossroads of tradition and modernity.
What Was Mine: A Novel
Helen Klein Ross | Gallery Books

What Was Mine: A Novel

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"What Was Mine" is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the complexities of motherhood, loss, and identity. The story follows Lucy Wakefield, a middle-aged woman who kidnaps a baby from a shopping cart in a department store, and raises her as her own child for over two decades. Ross's writing style is concise yet impactful, making for a fast-paced and emotional read that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
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Maya Banks | Berkley

The Darkest Hour

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If you appreciate a blend of deep emotional struggles with pulse-pounding action, "The Darkest Hour" will hit the spot. You get the intensity of a dedicated ex-Navy SEAL on a quest that's personal and critical—a gripping combination of suspense and second-chance romance that's as much about restoring a broken heart as it is about a high-stakes mission.
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Harlan Coben | Dutton

Fool Me Once

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"Fool Me Once" is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With unexpected twists and turns, this book is perfect for those who love to solve a good mystery. The author's masterful use of suspense and emotional depth will leave you wanting more.
The Glorious Heresies
Lisa McInerney | John Murray

The Glorious Heresies

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"The Glorious Heresies" could be a fantastic choice for you if you're drawn to vivid, gritty narratives and dark humor. Lisa McInerney weaves the lives of five misfits together with such skill that you'll find yourself deeply invested in their chaotic pursuits, laughing and gasping all the way. Plus, the book's exploration of themes like salvation and legacy within the context of Ireland's societal norms gives it a layer of depth that can really resonate.
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Harriet Tyce | Grand Central Publishing

Blood Orange

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If the intricate webs of personal and professional chaos draw you in, "Blood Orange" will surely keep you riveted. As Alison's perfect façade crumbles, you’re pulled deep into the murky depths of her choices and the haunting reality that not all is as it appears. This potent blend of domestic unrest and legal thrills is bound to keep the pages turning.
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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.
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Vince Flynn | Atria Books

Extreme Measures

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If you're a fan of high-octane political thrillers, "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn will keep you glued to the pages. Flynn's unique approach gives an inside look at the war on terror from the standpoint of those who wage it silently. Engulfed in the life of a dutiful yet invisible soldier, this book is a perfect fit if you're after action, moral complexities, and a tense narrative that mirrors the stakes of real-world espionage.
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Louise Douglas | Black Swan

In Her Shadow

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In Her Shadow is a gripping read that explores the trauma of losing a childhood friend. The book takes you on a journey of self-discovery, raising questions about identity and reality. The book's most unique feature is its masterfully crafted plot, with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. It's a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers who enjoy a well-constructed story that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
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Louise Doughty | Faber & Faber

Black Water

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Black Water could be a good read for those interested in historical dark events and their effects on individuals. Louise Doughty's writing style draws on the reader's sense of moral conscience, as she portrays the struggle with past guilt and the ability to seek redemption. The moving of scenes between different times and locations adds to the depth of the story and helps the reader understand the protagonist's struggles.
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JoAnn Ross | Signet

Freefall : A High Risk Novel

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"Freefall" could be a good read for those in search of a romantic suspense novel. The unique aspect of this book is the characters who have both suffered deep emotional wounds, finding love and healing in each other. The danger they face from the lurking killer adds a thrilling element to the story. Readers may enjoy the well-written dialogue and the realistic portrayal of the characters' struggles. Overall, "Freefall" is a great choice for those who love a romantic suspense story with a dash of danger.
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Please Ignore Vera Dietz

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Please Ignore Vera Dietz is a novel that explores complex themes of betrayal, grief and forgiveness, making it a great read for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The protagonist's struggles with secrets and loyalty are relatable, and the unique narrative style keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Crash Into You - Thryft
Roni Loren | Berkley Heat

Crash Into You

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This book is for those who crave a suspenseful and steamy romance that will keep them on the edge of their seat. With a daring undercover mission and a rekindling of a past flame, Crash Into You explores the depths of desire and the risks we're willing to take for love. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride of passion, danger, and unexpected twists that will leave you begging for more.
The Rule of Nine
Steve Martini | William Morrow

The Rule of Nine

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If you enjoy a mix of legal intrigue and pulse-pounding suspense, "The Rule of Nine" could be right up your alley. Steve Martini combines a threat to the heart of American justice with the grit of a seasoned defense attorney in a race against time. The weave of courtroom tactics and terrorist schemes will keep you hooked, making it a great pick for fans of thrillers with a legal twist.
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Ann B. Ross | Viking

Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

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If you're a fan of heartwarming and laugh-out-loud stories set in the South, "Miss Julia Inherits a Mess" is a must-read for you. Follow Miss Julia as she becomes an executrix of her friend's estate, navigating through cluttered rooms, lovelorn caretakers, and unexpected family secrets. This book is packed with Southern charm, hilarious mishaps, and unforgettable characters that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Get ready to be whisked away to the charming town of Abottsville and join Miss Julia on her journey.
A Novel Bookstore
Laurence Cossé, Alison Anderson| Europa Editions

A Novel Bookstore

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If you've ever fantasized about a bookstore that only stocks literary masterpieces, "A Novel Bookstore" will resonate with you. While delving into a suspenseful mystery wrapped around a secret committee, you'll also explore a love letter to literature itself, all set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. It's a unique fusion for mystery lovers and bibliophiles alike.
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Garry Disher | The Text Publishing Company

Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7

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"Signal Loss" could be a good read for those who enjoy a dark, suspenseful crime mystery. The book features a twisted plot with unexpected turns, and the intertwining stories of Inspector Hal Challis and Ellen Destry who are trying to solve different cases. The book also offers great insights into the challenges faced by detectives in their professional and personal lives, and successfully captures the nuances of human relationships. It's definitely a must-read for fans of the crime genre!
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Felicity McLean | Harpercollins Publishers Australia

The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

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If you're drawn to mysterious disappearances set against the poignant backdrop of adolescence, "The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone" should be next on your list. It skillfully intertwells the innocence of youth with a chilling narrative that echoes the unresolved. The way Tikka's reflections lead you through that fateful summer ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're unraveling a deeply personal piece of her past. With its black humor and sharp observations, this book captures the haunting allure of memories and the pain of lost innocence.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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Mine to Hold - Thryft
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Mine to Hold

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy intense, forbidden romance and thrilling suspense. "Mine to Hold" explores the consequences of a passionate affair between a detective and his best friend's wife, with a dangerous secret looming in the background. With a burning desire at its core, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Tyler and Delaney as they fight for their love and safety against all odds. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense that you won't be able to put down.

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