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Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories - Thryft

Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories

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If the notion of a killer battling dementia piques your interest, "Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories" by Kim Young-ha might just be the gripping, unconventional read you're after. It's not just about the crimes, but a profound exploration of human nature, artistry, and the fragility of memory. The stories dive deep into the psyche, pushing boundaries while exploring relationships and the human instinct. It's the kind that stays with you, haunting yet fascinating in its complexity.
True
Michael Cordy | Bantam Press

True

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and emotion, "True" could be a great pick for you. Michael Cordy takes you on a thrilling journey that explores the consequences of artificially induced love. It's a thought-provoking read that pokes at the ethics behind using science to control the most profound of human experiences. Dive in, and you'll be questioning what's real and what's manufactured in the matters of the heart.
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Madelyn Sanders | Harlequin

Under Venice

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

The Voice on the Radio

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Imagine trusting someone with your deepest secrets, only to hear them revealed on the radio. "The Voice on the Radio" takes you on Janie's emotional rollercoaster, exploring the sting of betrayal but also the resilience of youth. Cooney crafts characters that are real enough to walk off the page, ensuring you'll be hanging on every word, just as Janie's life hangs on the next broadcast.
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Tess Gerritsen | Bantam

Vanish

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If you're into heart-racing medical thrillers, "Vanish" won't disappoint. Tess Gerritsen delivers a dramatic punch from the get-go, flipping a routine procedure into a nightmarish situation. You'll find yourself empathizing with the tough, pregnant detective, Jane Rizzoli, as she faces a harrowing ordeal that blurs the lines between the living and the undead. Gerritsen's expertise as a physician adds a layer of chilling authenticity to every page, making it a gripping read to the last word.
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Alice Sebold | Picador

The Lovely Bones

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Susie Salmon's voice from beyond creates an intimate, poignant narrative that transcends the typical mystery or thriller. This book speaks to the heart, exploring the aftermath of loss and the enduring ties of love and family, all while offering a unique perspective on life and death. It's an emotional, character-driven journey that stays with you.
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Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Holly

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Holly is a perfect book for those who love romantic novels with a touch of tough choices. The story of Holly, who is torn between her long lost love Laurence and a mysterious stranger Nick, will keep readers engaged till the very end. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is the perfect blend of love, romance, and tough choices, which makes it stand out from other romantic novels.
Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries) - Thryft
Quintin Jardine | Headline Book Publishing

Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries)

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This book could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy fast-paced and intricately plotted stories. Quintin Jardine skillfully weaves a thrilling tale set against the backdrop of the Edinburgh Festival, where the explosive action begins. As Head of CID, Bob Skinner must navigate a web of deceit and danger to uncover the true motive behind the atrocities. With its intense suspense and well-drawn characters, Skinner's Festival is a captivating crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Calhouns: Suzanna and Megan - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Calhouns: Suzanna and Megan

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Atop the rocky coast of Maine sits the Towers, a magnificent family mansion that is home to a legend of long-lost love, hidden emeralds -- and four sisters determined to save their home against all odds. Suzanna's Surrender (1991)Burned-out and tired as hell, all ex-cop Holt Bradford wanted to do was relax. But when beautiful single mom Suzanna invaded his solitude to search for the missing Calhoun emeralds, he couldn't say no. Holt had changed from a bad-boy teen to a dangerously sexy man, but Suzanna couldn't risk her well-ordered life for a man who made her mouth go dry . . . Megan's Mate (1996)Calhoun sister-in-law Megan O'Riley and her young son had traveled far to become the Towers' newest residents. Cool as an Atlantic breeze, Megan buried her passions and vowed never to let her heart control her life. But when boat captain Nate Fury set his course for her, the practical lady was swept away by his formidable charm.
Executive Orders - Thryft
Tom Clancy | Harpercollins

Executive Orders

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If you're a fan of high-stakes political games interwoven with nail-biting military strategy, "Executive Orders" is a natural fit for your reading list. Tom Clancy excels at delivering intricately detailed scenarios that immerse you in a world of power and peril, with Jack Ryan's character being the perfect guide through this complex maze. The depth of realism in Clancy's portrayal of international affairs will likely keep you engaged and on edge.
Homeport - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Jove

Homeport

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Homeport could be a great read for fans of romance and suspense novels. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it blends the world of art and crime with the personal lives of the characters. Readers may appreciate the detailed descriptions of Italy's art and landscape, adding a sense of urgency to Miranda's quest to authenticate a valuable sculpture. Overall, Homeport is a thrilling and captivating page-turner perfect for those who love a good mystery.
The Rainmaker
John Grisham, Cindy Leaney| Penguin

The Rainmaker

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If you're into David vs. Goliath stories, "The Rainmaker" by John Grisham fits the bill perfectly. It's a compelling narrative that not only entertains with its legal drama but also inspires rooting for the underdog. Grisham's knack for tension and courtroom antics makes this an engrossing read for anyone interested in justice, moral dilemmas, and the often-gritty underbelly of the legal system.
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Alexander Amadeus Dawe, Ahmet Altan| Canongate Books Ltd

Endgame

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"Endgame" plunges you into a gripping atmosphere where the serene promise of retirement evaporates into a harrowing dance with crime and mystery. Ahmet Altan masterfully crafts a setting so vivid, you can feel the sun's heat and the weight of suspicion around you. This book is perfect if you're looking for a story that combines an exploration of human frailty with the intrigue of a psychological thriller. It's a journey through the shadows of a seemingly quiet town that's anything but peaceful.
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Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Private #8: Revelation could be a thrilling read for those who love suspenseful mysteries filled with secrets and unexpected plot twists. This book revolves around the murder of a girl in an elite academy, where rumors begin to spread that the protagonist, Reed Brennan, is the killer. As she embarks on a quest to clear her name, she uncovers a web of secrets that could lead to the true killer. The book is fast-paced, full of suspense, and keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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raymond-benson | January 1, 1998

Zero Minus Ten

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"Zero Minus Ten" is a must-read for fans of James Bond and espionage novels. This book has a fast-paced plot that takes place in unique locations such as Australia, England, and Hong Kong. The author, Raymond Benson, introduces a variety of intriguing characters that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Bond faces formidable adversaries, including a sinister Triad leader and a sadistic Chinese general, making this book a thrilling page-turner.
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Jessi Kirby | Harperteen

The Secret History of Us

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"The Secret History of Us" would be a great read for young adults who enjoy stories about rediscovering oneself. It expertly captures the frustration and confusion of trying to piece together memories after amnesia, while also exploring themes of love, family, and friendship. The unique feature of this book is the element of mystery, as the protagonist tries to uncover secrets about her past while grappling with a complicated love triangle. Overall, readers will find this book to be a poignant and satisfying journey of self-discovery.
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R.J. Ellory | Orion

Bad Signs

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"Bad Signs" throws you into an intense journey where Clarence and Elliott, two innocent souls, are dragged into a life teeming with danger and moral dichotomy. It's a story that tests the limits of brotherhood against the backdrop of a merciless world. The delicate weaving of hope, fear, and the human condition will keep you rooting for the boys with each page turn. If you're looking to plunge into a tale where every emotion on the spectrum is explored to its fullest, this book is a beacon in the dark.
Inland - Thryft
Kat Rosenfield | Speak

Inland

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"Inland could be a great read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with a touch of tragedy and romance. Callie's journey navigating her family's secrets and her own inner demons while living near the sea makes for a captivating and haunting storyline. The author expertly weaves in the themes of mental illness, grief, and growing up, making this a relatable yet unique read."
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Julie Kenner | Gallery Books

The Prada Paradox

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The Prada Paradox is a fast-paced, action-packed novel that takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of Hollywood. Recommended for those who enjoy thrilling mysteries with a touch of glamor. The unique feature of this book is how it blends the world of fashion with code-breaking and Hollywood.
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Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
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Shirley Conran | Penguin Books

Lace

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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.
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Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
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Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

Eclipse Bay

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Eclipse Bay by Jayne Ann Krentz is a perfect read for those who love stories about family traditions and drama. This book tells the story of two families whose history has led to deep-seated animosity towards each other and how, despite it all, two people from opposite sides fall in love. The unique feature of this book is the setting of Eclipse Bay, a small town on the rugged Oregon coast with a history as deep as the ocean. Readers will enjoy the way the author weaves together the characters' complicated relationships and the town's history to create a story filled with secrets, tension, and ultimately love.
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Gázsity Mila, John Green| Speak

Paper Towns

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
Nina Todd Has Gone
Lesley Glaister | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Nina Todd Has Gone

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If you're drawn to stories where the past collides with the present in unexpected ways, "Nina Todd Has Gone" could resonate with you. Lesley Glaister intricately weaves a character's attempt to escape a dark history, offering suspense and psychological depth that compels you to question how well we really know anyone, including ourselves.
The Wish - Thryft
Sasha Blake | Bantam Books

The Wish

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"The Wish is a must-read for those who enjoy stories of sacrifice and determination. It explores the length one would go to protect their dreams, and how past secrets can affect future decisions. The characters are well-crafted, and their emotions are palpable. Sofia's past is the most intriguing part of the book and the author does a great job of unraveling it. Overall, The Wish is a thrilling read with a surprise twist."
Death of a Dormouse
Reginald Hill, Patrick Ruell| Felony & Mayhem

Death of a Dormouse

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If the thought of unraveling a life full of secrets while rediscovering personal strength appeals to you, "Death of a Dormouse" won't disappoint. Trudi's journey from a sheltered, fearful existence to one where she tackles the mystery surrounding her husband's death is compelling. This book entwines the intricacies of a thriller with a tale of inner transformation – perfect for those who appreciate depth beyond the suspense.
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Edith L. Tiempo | Anvil Publishing

The Builder - A Novel

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"The Builder" takes you to a place where personal and societal ambitions collide, painting a vivid picture of human tenacity. Edith Tiempo elegantly weaves a story that captures the struggles and triumphs in shaping one's destiny. It's a great read for anyone who appreciates character-driven narratives that reflect on the broader human condition and the persistence to build amidst adversity.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Asher Jay | Penguin

Thirteen Reasons Why

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Thirteen Reasons Why could be a good read for teens and young adults who are interested in books that tackle difficult issues such as suicide, bullying, and mental health. The story is told through the dual narratives of Hannah, who commits suicide, and Clay, who listens to the tapes she leaves behind. It's a raw and emotional exploration of the consequences of one's actions and how they can affect others. The book also includes behind-the-scenes content from the Netflix adaptation, making it a must-read for fans of the show.
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Sarah Lyu | Simon & Schuster

The Best Lies

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If you're into psychological thrillers that dissect the intricacies of friendship, "The Best Lies" might just be the book that keeps you up at night. The way Sarah Lyu weaves the story through past and present makes Remy's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend compelling. The intensity of the relationships will have you questioning every emotional bond you've ever had.
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R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
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Dana Mele | Penguin Us

People Like Us

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People Like Us offers readers a thrilling and complex murder mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. With a diverse group of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations, readers will find themselves questioning who to trust. The use of a computer-coded scavenger hunt adds a unique element to the story, adding clues to the mystery as it unfolds. Overall, People Like Us is a gripping and well-crafted suspense novel that will leave readers wanting more.
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Jude Deveraux | Washington Square Press Inc.,n.y

Someone to Love by Jude Deveraux

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If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the complexities of healing after loss, "Someone to Love" by Jude Deveraux could be your next poignant read. Deveraux has a knack for weaving together the threads of despair and hope, crafting an emotionally charged narrative that not only addresses the shadows of suicide but also the formidable journey towards accepting love again. This book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of love.
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Judith Michael | Warner Books

A Tangled Web

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This book is a gripping tale of deception and the consequences it brings. With a web of lies and secrets, it will keep you hooked till the very end. The unique appeal of "A Tangled Web" lies in its exploration of the depths of deception and the complexity of human relationships. This book is for those who love a suspenseful and thought-provoking read that will leave them questioning the nature of truth and the limits of loyalty.
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Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
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A Wolf in Sheepskin

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Recommended for those interested in complex family dynamics and cultural conflict. A unique feature of the book is its portrayal of generational differences and how they impact family relationships. Reviewers have appreciated the author's vivid descriptions and character development.
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Bonnie Hearn Hill | Running Press

Star Crossed: Taurus Eyes

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Recommendation: "Star Crossed: Taurus Eyes" is a unique blend of astrology, romance, and mystery that will engage young adult readers. The author weaves together an intriguing plot that revolves around a haunting folk singer and a summer writing camp. Readers will enjoy the well-developed characters and the subtle romance between Logan and Jeremy. The astrological aspect adds a unique dimension to the story and will appeal to readers interested in horoscopes and astrology.
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Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray| Vintage Books

The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander

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If you have a penchant for Nordic noir, "The Fifth Woman" by Henning Mankell won't disappoint. As you immerse yourself into Inspector Wallander's world, brace for a multi-layered plot that bends continents and defies expectations. The sharp social commentary interwoven with a gripping murder investigation makes it a cerebral read that'll keep you hooked until the last page.
Freaks Like Us
Susan Vaught | Bloomsbury Uk

Freaks Like Us

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"Freaks Like Us" would resonate with you if you're interested in genuine portrayals of mental health issues and the complexities of human relationships. Susan Vaught, being a psychologist, crafts characters that are real and relatable, imbuing the story with emotional depth that might reflect your own experiences or help you understand others’ struggles better. It’s a dive into empathy with a compelling narrative.
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Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Children's

Since You've Been Gone

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"Since You've Been Gone" could be a great read for someone looking for a heartwarming summer adventure. Follow Emily as she completes Sloane's to-do list in hopes of finding her missing best friend. Matson uniquely captures the essence of youth and the powerful connections made during adolescence.
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Mary Carter | Little Black Dress

She'll Take It

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"She'll Take It" is a gripping novel that follows Melanie as she struggles to control her addiction to stealing, and her chance encounter with Drew, a lawyer who challenges her morals. Readers who enjoy romance and suspense will find this book hard to put down, with its clever plot twists and complex characters.
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Jill Sorenson | Ebury

Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense

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"Set the Dark on Fire" is perfect for readers who enjoy intriguing romantic suspense novels. The unique element of mountain lion expertise adds an exciting and unexpected twist to the western setting. Jill Sorenson's masterful storytelling creates well-developed characters, making readers feel invested in their journey to find the murderer.
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Delores Fossen | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Unexpected Father

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"Unexpected Father" by Delores Fossen is a heartwarming story about a tough cop who becomes an unconventional father to his baby niece. The story highlights the challenges and joys of fatherhood and the lengths one is willing to go to protect their family. Readers who enjoy heartwarming family stories with a touch of suspense will find this book to be a rewarding read.
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Mark Haddon | Cbj

Supergute Tage Oder Die Sonderbare Welt Des Christopher Boone

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Embark on a journey with Christopher, whose unique perspective as a boy with autism turns a simple detective story into something extraordinary. Mark Haddon's novel shines because it pulls you into Christopher's mind, making you see the world through his eyes. Reading this, you'll find humor, challenges, and triumphs in places you might not expect.
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Ash Parsons | Scholastic

You're So Dead

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

Family Reunion

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Reasons to read Family Reunion: - Carol Smith weaves a captivating tale of a multigenerational family, each member with their own secrets and complexities. - The book explores the dynamics of family relationships, loyalty, and the challenges that come with inheritance. - With a mix of wit, drama, and unexpected twists, Family Reunion will keep you eagerly turning the pages, eager to uncover the hidden truths. - If you enjoy books that delve into the intricacies of family dynamics and the complexities of human relationships, this is a must-read.
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Margaux Froley | Soho Teen

Escape Theory - A Keaton School Novel

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"Escape Theory" would be a fantastic choice if you're drawn to the intrigue of elite boarding schools and the complexity of teenage emotions. As you follow Devon's journey unpacking the mystery behind Hutch's death, the blend of suspense and emotional turmoil could keep those pages turning. It's a tale that weaves together the challenges of fitting in, first love, and the pain of loss, promising a ride full of twists that might just resonate with your own high school experiences—or at least provide an absorbing escape.
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Andrew Gross | Doubleday Book Club

Lifeguard

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If you're craving a beachside read with a kick, "Lifeguard" melds the ease of a summer page-turner with the thrill of an action-packed heist. The narrative twists and real-life stakes give it a pulse that might just match the crashing waves in the background of your next getaway. Patterson and Gross have a knack for gripping storytelling that won’t let you go until the last page.
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No Less The Devil

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If you revel in mysteries that keep you on the edge of your seat, "No Less The Devil" won't disappoint. It's the perfect pick for those late-night sessions when you're hankering for a compelling blend of psychological intrigue and a gritty crime narrative. Stuart MacBride is known for his mastery over the crime genre, and in this book, he takes you down a path where the pursuit of a killer becomes a harrowing delve into the unknown. It's a true page-turner for fans of complex characters and plot twists.
The Spy's Wife
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The Spy's Wife

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If you're into thrilling tales with a personal twist, "The Spy's Wife" will keep you riveted. Molly's ordinary world spirals into a web of deceit as she uncovers her husband's true identity. It's a suspenseful dive into love entangled with espionage that may have you questioning the secrets behind familiar faces. Its blend of emotional drama and spy thriller tropes makes it a read that's hard to put down.

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