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Mary, Mary - Thryft
James Patterson | Headline Book Publishing

Mary, Mary

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"Mary, Mary" is a whirlwind for mystery lovers with a blend of the glitz of Hollywood and the grit of an FBI investigation. The unsettling but all-too-captivating e-mails sent by the murderer after each crime could make you wary of your own inbox. James Patterson delivers another memorable Alex Cross adventure that not only lays out a thrilling chase but plunges into the psychology of fame and the darkness it can attract.
Reckless - Thryft
Amanda Carpenter | Mills & Boon

Reckless

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This was the ultimate test of courageLeslie considered herself tough. She loved her work as a foreign correspondent, which thrust her into a world of danger and adventure--a world where she could forget the pain and grief locked within her.She had no idea that a routine assignment to South America would turn into a nightmare of terror. Nor that it would test not only her strength and courage, but her ability to love again.If she escaped with her life, Leslie knew she'd be confronted with the truth that lay within her heart.
Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend dark humor with historical moments, "Dead Air" offers just that. Banks crafts a narrative around a shock-jock, Ken Nott, whose world is flipped upside down amidst the chaos of 9/11. The layered complexity of Ken's character will reel you in, especially as his provocative nature collides with the transformative events of the early 21st century. This book might just change the way you see the intertwining of personal and global dramas.
Lord Of Misrule - Thryft
Sally Wentworth | Mills & Boon

Lord Of Misrule

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Lord Of Misrule is a thrilling romantic novel that will sweep you off your feet with its captivating plot, witty dialogue, and dynamic characters. As Wentworth navigates through the classic tale of love and deception, you'll be left on the edge of your seat, awaiting the next turn of events.
Hot - Thryft
Elizabeth Hoyt | Forever

Hot

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With its blend of humor, romance, and suspense, "Hot" is a perfect read for fans of quirky heist stories. The unlikely heroine Turner Hastings pulls off a daring bank heist to exonerate her wrongly imprisoned uncle, only to find herself on the run from the law with Special Agent John MacKinnon in pursuit. The humor and witty banter between the two leads make the story a delightful romp, while the tension and danger of their situation keep the pages turning.
Deadly Decisions / Fatal Voyage
Kathy Reichs | Arrow

Deadly Decisions / Fatal Voyage

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If you've got a knack for puzzles and a taste for mystery, Kathy Reichs' "Deadly Decisions / Fatal Voyage" is your next literary fixation. Tempe Brennan will draw you into a world where every clue leads deeper into darkness, and the line between justice and survival blurs. Just when you think you've pieced the puzzle together, Reichs masterfully flips the script, leaving you hungry for answers until the very last page.
They're Not Your Friends - A Novel - Thryft
Irene Zutell | Three Rivers Press

They're Not Your Friends - A Novel

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Recommendation: "They're Not Your Friends" takes readers on a wild ride through the underbelly of Hollywood journalism. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a juicy scandal intertwined with intense workplace competition. The three reporters at the heart of the story each have their own unique personality quirks that make for a fun, fast-paced read.
The Passionate Escape - Thryft
Mary Lyons | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Passionate Escape

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First Emily was running away from scandal, then from the guns of African Guerrillas and then...from her own emotions. One thing was clear, though, it was hopeless to seek other than physical protection in the arms of the impregnable Ludovic Vandenberg; whoever he was - and whatever he was really doing in Central Africa - he despised all that she stood for!
15th Affair - Thryft

15th Affair

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for fans of thrilling murder mysteries. With Lindsay Boxer as the determined protagonist, the story takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of twists and turns. The personal connections Lindsay uncovers make the story even more intense and relatable. Get ready for a fast-paced and heart-pounding read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Blood And Fire - Thryft
Shannon McKenna | Brava

Blood And Fire

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This book, "Blood And Fire," is a thrilling ride that combines romance, danger, and an enticing mystery. Follow the impulsive Bruno Ranieri as he navigates a chaotic past and a blossoming romance with the exotic Lily Parr. As their passion ignites, so does the violence surrounding them. Get ready for a gripping page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for those who crave a mix of heart-pounding excitement and steamy romance. So buckle up, because this book will take you on a wild journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.
The In-Between - Thryft
Barbara Stewart | Macmillan

The In-Between

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping coming-of-age story that delves into the complex emotions of friendship, grief, and the darkness within. With its intriguing blend of mystery and realism, "The In-Between" will keep you hooked from start to finish, taking you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Prepare to be captivated by the deep characters and the haunting secrets they hold.
Motion To Suppress - Thryft
Perri O'Shaughnessy | Dell

Motion To Suppress

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'Motion To Suppress' is a gripping legal thriller that will keep you at the edge of your seat. Written by a team of sisters, one a lawyer, this novel has an air of authenticity that is hard to replicate. The story of Nina Reilly, a single mother starting anew, is relatable and her journey as a lawyer handling mundane cases to taking on murder cases is inspiring. The mix of legal jargon and suspense is sure to keep readers engaged.
The Veteran and Other Stories
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Frederick Forsyth | Corgi Books

The Veteran and Other Stories

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If you're craving stories that keep you on the edge of your seat, "The Veteran and Other Stories" by Frederick Forsyth should be on your radar. Forsyth is renowned for his tight, suspenseful storytelling, and this collection is no exception. With each story delivering its own flavor of intrigue and clever twists, the variety within will ensure there's never a dull moment. Whether it's historical drama, cunning heists, or thrilling chases, these tales will captivate you from start to finish.
Stolen Fury - Thryft
Elisabeth Naughton | Love Spell

Stolen Fury

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Imagine the thrill of Indiana Jones with a steamy romantic twist—that’s "Stolen Fury." As an adventure lover, you'll appreciate the blend of heart-pounding chases and archeological intrigue. And if a dynamic romance spices up your reading, the chemistry between Lisa and Rafe is as explosive as the action-packed quest they find themselves in.
Gone Case - Thryft

Gone Case

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"Gone Case" is a poignant exploration of a young boy's life in a Singaporean housing estate, dealing with universal themes of growing up, family pressure, and personal identity. The setting offers a glimpse into a specific part of Singaporean culture, which might resonate with your experiences or pique your curiosity about life in Singapore. The narrative is both deeply personal and remarkably relatable, making it a touching read that stays with you.
Dream Town - Thryft

Dream Town

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If you've got a taste for post-war intrigue peppered with Hollywood glamour and mob suspense, "Dream Town" delivers just that. David Baldacci invites you into the gritty underbelly of 1950s Los Angeles, where you'll navigate crime scenes, shady characters, and high stakes alongside Aloysius Archer. The atmospheric narrative and period detail might just transport you to that alluring and dangerous era—the perfect escape for lovers of classic detective stories.
The Extra Large Medium - Thryft
Helen Slavin | Grove Pr

The Extra Large Medium

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The Extra Large Medium could be perfect for readers who enjoy mysteries and supernatural elements. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the protagonist's ability to communicate with the dead, making this a captivating and intriguing read. As readers follow Annie's search for her missing husband and unravel the mysteries of the dead voices, they will be on the edge of their seats until the very end.
To Cut a Long Story Short - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

To Cut a Long Story Short

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If you appreciate stories that lead you through a maze of human emotions and land you somewhere unexpected, Jeffrey Archer's "To Cut a Long Story Short" will not disappoint. Each tale is a journey in itself, exploring the depths of human cunning, irony, and fate. This collection can be the perfect companion for your own varied moods, offering both entertainment and reflection in bite-sized servings. Archer's storytelling prowess truly shines here, and you might find yourself pondering the turns of fate long after the final page.
Hot Ice - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Bantam

Hot Ice

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Hot Ice could be a good choice for those who enjoy fast-paced romantic thrillers. The novel has a unique plot that blends treasure hunting with a dangerous, passionate romance between the two main characters. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to craft compelling, tension-filled scenes that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Hunter's Way - Thryft
Justine Davis | Silhouette

Hunter's Way

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

Shattered

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If you're someone who enjoys a gripping mystery that gallops along with the speed of a racehorse, Dick Francis' "Shattered" is right up your alley. Crafted with Francis' signature attention to the thrilling world of horseracing, this novel is more than just a whodunit—it's a window into a world of intrigue and danger, with every chapter pulling you deeper into the story.
Inspector Singh Investigates: A Curious Indian Cadaver : Number 5 in series - Thryft
Shamini Flint | Piatkus

Inspector Singh Investigates: A Curious Indian Cadaver : Number 5 in series

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking for a gripping murder mystery set in the vibrant backdrop of Mumbai. With its unique blend of Indian culture, mouth-watering curries, and a fat inspector with a sharp wit, this book is not your typical crime novel. Get ready for a page-turning journey as Inspector Singh unravels the layers of deceit and uncovers the truth behind a curious murder.
A Lesson in Dying - The Complete Inspector Ramsay Series
Ann Cleeves | Pan Books (uk)

A Lesson in Dying - The Complete Inspector Ramsay Series

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If you've got a passion for crime novels that delve into the complexities of small communities, "A Lesson in Dying" might just be your next page-turner. Ann Cleeves introduces you to the captivating Inspector Ramsay, whose intuitive investigation into a headmaster's murder will have you questioning the trustworthiness of the characters you meet along the way. The rich, believable world Cleeves builds teems with scandal and intrigue, ensuring that each chapter draws you further into the murky waters of Heppleburn's secrets.
Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller - Thryft
P.J. Tracy | Michael Joseph

Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller

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For fans of heart-pounding thrillers, "Snow Blind" is a must-read. As a blizzard engulfs Minneapolis, the gruesome discovery of bodies entwined with playful snowmen creates a stark contrast that's both horrifying and compelling. Join Detectives Gino and Magozzi as they unravel a mystery where the cold isn't just in the air—it's in the human heart.
13 Minutes - Thryft
Sarah Pinborough | Gollancz

13 Minutes

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"13 Minutes" is a masterful dive into the intricacies of teenage relationships and the fine line between love and hate. Pinborough crafts a tale that's as much about the fragility of trust as it is about the depths of manipulation. For anyone who relishes a story where the truth is as elusive as it is dangerous, this book will have you questioning the faces of friendship and the shadows they cast.
The Creeping
Alexandra Sirowy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Creeping

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"The Creeping" seems perfect for you if you're drawn to stories that blend the eerie atmosphere of "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" with a touch of small-town intrigue and a hint of romance. The idea that the protagonist, Stella, has to face an unresolved childhood trauma that resurfaces with a new mystery presents a gripping read. It's the kind of book that promises to send shivers down your spine on a hot summer night, as the line between the past and present blurs and dark secrets come to light.
Obsession - Thryft
Susan Lewis | December 12, 2000

Obsession

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If you're into narratives that intertwine ambition with the undercurrents of danger, "Obsession" is surely your next page-turner. Susan Lewis masterfully crafts a story where a young girl's innocent quest entangles with the complexities of love, fame, and betrayal amidst London's allure. Corrie's journey will resonate with anyone who’s ever strived for more while navigating the murky waters of human intentions.
Kane & Abel - Thryft

Kane & Abel

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Kane & Abel could be a good read for those who enjoy intricate plotlines and multi-dimensional characters. Archer's skillful storytelling and the portrayal of two men from vastly different backgrounds navigating life and success make for an engaging read. Readers may appreciate the enduring themes of fate and fortune and how they intertwine with personal ambition.
Playing the Game - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins Publishers

Playing the Game

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"Playing the Game" by Barbara Taylor Bradford could be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced and engaging novels with complex characters. The book is filled with surprises as the protagonist's successful life is threatened by a mistake made by her husband. Bradford's writing style is descriptive and immersive, bringing the reader into the world of international art dealing.
Straits and Narrow - Thryft
Grace McClurg | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Straits and Narrow

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Imagine unwinding on an exotic tour when suddenly your break morphs into a murder mystery. "Straits and Narrow" by Grace McClurg will grab you with its intriguing premise—how well can we discern innocence from guilt, especially under pressure? If psychological twists and vivid cultural backdrops entice you, this thriller will not disappoint.
Force of Nature - Thryft

Force of Nature

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This book is perfect for anyone who craves a thrilling page-turner with a unique corporate backdrop. Jane Harper masterfully weaves a tale of intrigue and suspense as five women embark on a team-building hike that quickly turns into a fight for survival. With each page, the disintegrating trust and hidden secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering who among them can be trusted. Prepare to be gripped from start to finish.
Protect and Defend
Richard North Patterson | Arrow Books Ltd

Protect and Defend

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of personal convictions and public responsibility, "Protect and Defend" by Richard North Patterson could be your next engrossing read. The novel traverses the treacherous landscape of politics and courtrooms, offering a thought-provoking dive into constitutional debates that hit close to the heart. Patterson's work might just challenge your perspectives on morality within the legal framework, all while keeping you tethered to the fate of its well-crafted characters.
Miracle Cure
Harlan Coben | Orion

Miracle Cure

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"Miracle Cure" will grip you if you're into medical puzzles intertwined with heart-pounding suspense. Harlan Coben has a knack for creating page-turners that tie together personal tragedy, medical ethics, and the unpredictability of human nature. Imagine being on the cusp of a groundbreaking cure, only to find each success brings a darker twist. If you love a narrative where every chapter raises the stakes, this one's for you.
Do Unto Others - Thryft
Patricia Rosemoor | Harlequin

Do Unto Others

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

Absolute Trouble

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Recommended for fans of steamy romance novels. captures the essence of desire and the emotional struggles that come with it, making it a page-turner for those who want a sensual and thrilling read.
Ice Storm - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Ice Storm

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If you love edgy romance with a touch of danger, "Ice Storm" will draw you in. Anne Stuart's storytelling is an intricate dance of intense emotions and dark pasts, wrapped in a seductive, suspenseful narrative that keeps you guessing whether it's vengeance or love driving the plot. Each page promises to unfurl deeper layers of an ever-evolving mystery—you won't be able to put it down.
A Hidden Life
Adèle Geras | Orion

A Hidden Life

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family secrets and the ways they shape our identities, "A Hidden Life" is a novel that promises to take you on an emotional and insightful journey. With Adele Geras's craft of interweaving narratives, you get to unravel hidden threads in a family's past, which might just reflect on your thoughts about your own history and relationships.
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Sandra Field | Mills & Boon

Chase A Rainbow

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She hadn't traveled this far to find a lover! Tascha Dennis hadn't crossed a continent for romantic adventure. She'd left Montreal for Whitehorse convinced that somewhere in the Yukon wilderness was the father she had never known. But the one man who could help her, Seth Curtis, owner of a lodge rumored to be close to her father's hideaway, stubbornly defended the man's privacy. Even Seth's electrifying interest in Tascha couldn't allay his suspicions of her motives. So Tascha chose her option--going to the lodge behind Seth's back, knowing that in pursuing one dream, she may have forfeited another.
Men from Boys - Thryft
John Harvey | Arrow Books Ltd

Men from Boys

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"Men from Boys" could strike a chord if you're drawn to introspective tales that explore the complexities of manhood and familial bonds. These gritty, enchanting stories from renowned crime writers delve into the heart of what shapes a man's moral compass. It's a patchwork of perspectives that reveals the tender, sometimes turbulent relationship between fathers and sons, asking you to reflect on dignity, respect, and identity through the gripping lens of crime fiction.
Maverick - Thryft

Maverick

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This book is a thrilling blend of suspense and romance that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The chemistry between Micah and Risa is electric, drawing you into their dangerous game of deception and desire. With its seductive suspense and sizzling romantic tension, Maverick is a must-read for anyone who loves a thrilling and steamy love story. Fall in love with the characters as they navigate their way through danger and discover that sometimes, the greatest risks are worth taking.
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Petra Nash | Masquerade

Brighton Masquerade

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Double Trouble - Thryft
Lynn Turner | Harlequin

Double Trouble

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WHAT ON EARTH WAS GOING ON? — It was a simple assignment. All Chris Hudson had to do was accompany a coffin to Daytona Beach. Now the darn thing was missing! — Max Decker, private investigator, knew something was fishy, so he offered to take her case. He had no way of knowing they were both over their heads in something more dangerous than a practical joke.Max had his hands full just solving the mystery, but keeping Chris out of trouble was first on his list. Last on his list was falling in love--but lists were meant to be rewritten.
We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

We Were Liars

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If you're into psychological dramas that blend the extravagance of opulence with the sharp edges of mystery, "We Were Liars" should be your next read. It's a beautifully crafted narrative that keeps you questioning every character's motives until the very end. The unexpected twists are sure to leave an impression, and it's just the right length for a weekend escape into the lives of the apparently perfect, yet deeply flawed characters.
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Lisa Marie Rice, Elizabeth Jennings| Berkley

Shadows at Midnight

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Recommendation: Shadows at Midnight is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will keep you engaged till the very end as you follow the story of U.S. intelligence agent Claire Day and former Marine Sergeant Dan Watson. The book has a unique blend of romantic moments between the main characters and action-packed sequences as they navigate a dangerous conspiracy. Fans of romantic suspense will enjoy this read.
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Tess Stimson | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

The Cradle Snatcher

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The Cradle Snatcher is a thrilling story that depicts the struggles of two women in a deadly rivalry for control of the nursery. The book has a unique and suspenseful plot that keeps the reader turning the pages. It explores the themes of love, loyalty, and motherhood in a beautifully written narrative that is sure to captivate readers. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys an intriguing tale of passion, rivalry, and motherhood.
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Barbara Delinsky | Pocket Books

The Woman Next Door

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The book explores the hidden secrets and struggles of three married couples in a suburban neighborhood after the revelation that their young, pregnant neighbor is widowed and the father of the child is unknown. The unique feature of this book lies in its ability to shine light on marital imperfections and how secrets can have a significant impact on one's life. It's an excellent read for those interested in suspenseful and emotional dramas that explore complicated relationships.
The Business : A compelling suspense thriller of danger and destruction - Thryft
Martina Cole | Headline

The Business : A compelling suspense thriller of danger and destruction

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This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and emotion, taking you deep into the dark underbelly of society. Imelda Dooley's fight for survival against all odds will keep you on the edge of your seat, while the web of lies she weaves creates a chain of events that lead to unexpected murders. With its gritty portrayal of drugs and prostitution, this book is not for the faint-hearted, but if you're looking for a gripping thriller that will keep you hooked from beginning to end, then The Business is a must-read.
Fire Sale - Thryft
Sara Paretsky | Hodder Paperbacks

Fire Sale

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves gripping mysteries set in dangerous, gritty environments. "Fire Sale" takes you on a journey through the streets of South Chicago, where private investigator V.I. Warshawski finds herself caught up in a sinister conspiracy. With its intense plot and vivid descriptions, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what will happen next. Prepare to be captivated by the dangerous and unpredictable world of "Fire Sale."
Side Effects : a heart-stoppingly tense and compelling medical thriller that will get right under your skin - Thryft
Michael Palmer | Arrow Books Ltd

Side Effects : a heart-stoppingly tense and compelling medical thriller that will get right under your skin

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"Side Effects" is a gripping and fast-paced medical thriller that follows young pathologist Dr. Kate Bennett as she investigates the mysterious deaths of patients at a high-tech health facility for women. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its expert blend of medical knowledge and spine-tingling suspense. Readers have described it as a "compelling page-turner," "gripping and hard to put down," and "wrenchingly scary." Recommended for fans of Michael Connelly, Peter James, and Robin Cook who enjoy a heart-stopping plot.

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