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Pushing Perfect - Thryft
Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This thrilling YA novel, "Pushing Perfect," delves into the consequences of pursuing perfection. The protagonist, Kara, struggling to maintain her flawless facade, takes an underground drug, leading her down a dangerous path. As she receives mysterious instructions from an anonymous texter, she's drawn into a group of secretive teens. With suspense and emotional depth, this book is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, exploring the dark side of perfectionism and the lengths one may go to maintain it. The unraveling secrets will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the true toll of chasing perfection.
In the Woods - Thryft
Tana French | Hodder & Stoughton

In the Woods

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"In the Woods" is a compelling read if you're intrigued by the enmeshment of personal history with a detective's duty. Tana French weaves psychological depth into a gripping mystery that challenges not just the protagonist but you as well, prompting you to question how well we can really know ourselves or escape the shadows of our past. Dive in for an intense journey that will cling to you long after you've turned the last page.
Smoke Screen - Thryft
Emilie Richards | Silhouette Books

Smoke Screen

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Lost in a landscape of mud pools and geysers, Paige Duvall wonders if she's finally descended into hell. New Zealand is not the paradise she hoped for. Instead one wrong step can end her life. Then the devil himself, Maori sheep farmer Adam Tomoana, emerges from the swirling mists to guide her to safety. While she must rely on Adam to guide her home, is it safe to trust this man with her heart?
No Way Out - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Pocket Books

No Way Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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No Way Out is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Andrea Kane's writing style is immersive, and the plot is full of surprises. The dynamic between the protagonist and the powerful uncle is particularly well done, making the stakes high and the tensions palpable. If you love mysteries and thrillers, No Way Out is a must-read.
Daylight - Thryft

Daylight

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If you're into thrillers that merge personal quests with high-stakes national danger, "Daylight" is right up your alley. David Baldacci doesn't disappoint in weaving the emotional drive of FBI Agent Atlee Pine's search for her sister with the gritty reality of a military investigation. Together, they reveal a shocking global conspiracy. The tension ramps up with each revelation, making it a page-turner you won't easily put down.
Someone's Watching - Thryft
Judith Kelman | Mandarin

Someone's Watching

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're looking for a thriller that intertwines the innocence of childhood with the shadows of suspense, "Someone's Watching" could be a match for you. Judith Kelman has a way of gradually building tension that's likely to keep you on edge, and the involvement of children gives the plot an emotionally charged atmosphere. The unfolding mystery alongside the personal struggle of a young life in balance adds a poignant depth to your reading experience.
Riptide - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Riptide

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Recommendation: Riptide would be a great read for someone who enjoys political thrillers with a unique storyline. Coulter's writing is sure to keep readers on their toes as the main character, Jessie Matlock, navigates a dangerous situation that threatens her reputation. The unexpected twists and turns within the plot make for an exciting read that will leave readers wanting more.
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The Marauders

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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The Marauders is a thrilling adventure story that combines the desperate lifestyles of individuals affected by the BP oil spill with the search for pirate treasure, creating an original, exciting story. Fans of action and adventure novels will find The Marauders to be a fast-paced, entertaining, and unique read.
Four Wives - Thryft
Wendy Walker | Arrow

Four Wives

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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"Four Wives" offers a gripping insight into the lives of women from different walks of life, as they struggle to reconcile their beautifully curated lives with the reality of their inner turmoil. The novel draws readers into the complex web of these characters' relationships, exposing the secrets and infidelities that threaten to tear their domestic façade apart. Wendy Walker's powerful writing brings to light the masks that people put on to keep up appearances, and the painful realities that lie beneath. A must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human relationships.
Run For Your Life - Thryft

Run For Your Life

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy heart-pounding, high-stakes suspense. With its fast pace and intricate plot, "Run For Your Life" will have you flipping through the pages late into the night. Gripping and tense, this thrilling ride is a must-read for fans of action-packed mysteries. Get ready to hold your breath and run alongside the protagonist in this adrenaline-fueled story of survival.
Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Sayang could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that beautifully explore the intricacies of love and the pain of losing it. Through its enigmatic portrayal, the book delves into the depths of human emotions, leaving readers with a profound sense of longing and nostalgia. Recommendation: Dive into this heartfelt journey that will make you reflect on the complexities of relationships and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series - Thryft
Leif G.W. Persson | Black Swan

He Who Kills the Dragon - The Bäckström Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Dive into "He Who Kills the Dragon" for a crime story that breaks the mold. You'd never think a flawed hero like Bäckström could draw you in, but he does—through a unique blend of repugnance and hilarity. Persson's mastery shines in creating an unforgettable character whose worst traits somehow twist into making him the best man for the job. It's a wild ride through Sweden's underbelly with laughs and gasps in equal measure.
The Hen Night Prophecies - Eastern Promise - Thryft
Jessica Fox | Little Black Dress

The Hen Night Prophecies - Eastern Promise

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're someone who loves a blend of mystery, romance, and cultural exploration, "The Hen Night Prophecies - Eastern Promise" is the book for you! Follow Priya as she navigates the intricacies of love, family expectations, and a thrilling adventure in India. With its captivating storyline and secrets waiting to be unraveled, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. And trust me, you won't be able to resist the charms of the enigmatic tour guide, Noah. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where prophecies come true and love takes unexpected turns.
Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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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.
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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!
Slow Burn - Thryft

Slow Burn

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Slow Burn could be a good read for users who enjoy gripping thrillers that are expertly paced. This book is a masterclass in building tension, with plot twists and revelations simmering just beneath the surface. As the story unfolds, the intensity escalates, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. From the first page to the last, Slow Burn keeps you hooked with its suspenseful narrative and unpredictable twists, making it a must-read for thriller enthusiasts.
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Stephanie Perkins | Pan Macmillan

There's Someone Inside Your House

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If you thrive on the adrenaline rush of nail-biting suspense but also can't resist the warmth of budding romance, "There's Someone Inside Your House" by Stephanie Perkins marries these elements flawlessly. It’s the quintessential choice for someone looking for a book that injects the tingling sensations of first love with the chilling dread of a classic horror story. A real treat for anyone who loves their romance with a side of thrills.
Tag, You're It! - Thryft
Penny McCall | Berkley

Tag, You're It!

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Tag, You're It!" could be a great read for individuals who want to delve into a mystery novel with a tinge of romance amidst the winter season. The story brings together a beautiful scientist and an FBI agent in the chilly Rocky Mountains. The most unique feature of this book is how it intertwines a thrilling mystery with the sparks of attraction between the lead characters. Readers could appreciate the mystery element till the end and be left with a satisfying conclusion.
Puppet - Thryft
Joy Fielding | Pocket Star

Puppet

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Joy Fielding's "Puppet" is a thrilling page-turner that explores the unraveling of Amanda Travis's mother's violent act, bringing up past memories and forcing Amanda to confront her demons. The novel is richly layered with haunting intrigue and electrifying suspense, keeping readers on their toes until the very end. Fielding's masterful storytelling makes "Puppet" a must-read for fans of taut suburban thrillers.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Silver Horizons - Thryft
Deborah Joyce | Harlequin

Silver Horizons

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BOTH THEIR FUTURES WERE AT STAKEMinta Cordero, FBI undercover agent, had been ordered to take a vacation and stay out of trouble.She chose the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean. So did Brad McMillan who was conducting top-secret tests on his underwater robot. From the moment they met, and even after they fell in love, Minta suspected Brad was involved in something dangerous.When she learned the devastating truth about him, Minta was forced to make a choice. Either turn in the man she loved, or turn her back on justice.
My Bodyguard - Thryft
Dana Marton | Harlequin Mills & Boon

My Bodyguard

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"My Bodyguard" could be a good read for users who enjoy a fast-paced romance with an exciting plot. The book's most unique feature is the way the two protagonists must learn to trust each other in order to complete their top-secret mission. Readers will enjoy the chemistry between Sam and Reese as they navigate the dangers of their assignment and the growing feelings between them. Overall, "My Bodyguard" is a thrilling romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
High Time to Kill - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Coronet Books

High Time to Kill

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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."
Absolute Trouble - Thryft
Michelle Jerott, Michele Albert  | Avon Books

Absolute Trouble

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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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.
Hunter's Way - Thryft
Justine Davis | Silhouette

Hunter's Way

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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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.
The Pact
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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.
The Compromise - Thryft

The Compromise

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"The Compromise" would be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful novels surrounding secrets and betrayals amongst close friendships. This book is a page-turner that follows four childhood friends who appear to have it all until a tragic accident threatens to reveal a long-kept secret from their past. As they unravel the truth, readers will be constantly guessing who is really trustworthy and who is not.
Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Pretty Little Liars #2: Flawless TV Tie-In Edition

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If you are a fan of Pretty Little Liars TV show, Flawless is a must-read. It's packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be absorbed into the ultra-trendy Rosewood, Pennsylvania, as four beautiful girls hide some very ugly secrets and one person who knows them all is not afraid to spill. Sara Shepard's compelling writing and the TV show's cover art make for a perfect combination in this media-tie in edition.
The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew - Thryft
Gayle Wilson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew

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The Bride's ProtectorHer life depended on a stranger...On the morning of her wedding, Tyler Stewart looked out the wrong window and witnessed a murder. Running for her life, she opened Lucas Hawkins's door--and found her true heart's desire.But Lucas-his identity destroyed by the government he'd served--was a man with nothing. Yet something about his cool blue eyes and unreadably handsome face told Tyler that his secrets were as haunting as her own--and infinitely more dangerous ....When both their secrets eventually caught up with them, only Lucas's skills could keep them alive. But would the truth of who and what he was drive Tyler away?The Stranger She KnewSecret Agent Jordan Cross had a new chance, and a new face. But if he no longer recognized the man in the mirror, some relentless enemies - and one small family - did.Three years ago, Kathleen Sorrel's husband vanished, leaving her and their two babies on the run, with danger dogging their every step.Now the man she'd married was back - or was he? His eyes promised the love and protection he had once denied her. Her heart asked the most urgent of questions - was she a fool to believe her husband? Or a fool to believe this was her husband?
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.
What My Best Friend Did - Thryft
Lucy Dawson | Sphere

What My Best Friend Did

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"What My Best Friend Did" is a captivating read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers. Lucy Dawson tells an engrossing story of Alice and her newfound best friend, Gretchen, and the unraveling of their friendship due to a dark secret. Readers will be hooked with the chilling twists and turns as the characters navigate dangerous relationships with each other. A must-read for fans of suspenseful tales of female friendship.
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.
The First Phone Call from Heaven - Thryft
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Mitch Albom | Harper Paperbacks

The First Phone Call from Heaven

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If the possibility of connecting with the afterlife intrigues you, Mitch Albom's 'The First Phone Call from Heaven' could offer an absorbing read. Albom entwines a thought-provoking narrative with heartfelt emotion, creating a stir that's both mystical and deeply human. It touches upon grief, faith, and the quest for truth, all while keeping you rooted in a tale that's as much about the living as it is about those who've passed. For a story that can offer hope and perhaps a tear or two, this just might be the book to pick up next.
A Prayer For Travelers - Thryft
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Ruchika Tomar | Riverhead Books

A Prayer For Travelers

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A Prayer For Travelers is a must-read for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling and exploration of female experiences against the haunting American West landscape. Tomar's deft and interwoven chapters propel the reader forward on a dangerous journey of discovery, following a young woman's quest to find her missing friend and repair her own shattered world.
The Marriage Act
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John Marrs | January 5, 2023

The Marriage Act

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"The Marriage Act" is a chilling portrait of governmental overreach into the most intimate aspects of our lives. If you're enraptured by the thought of a state that enforces matrimonial bonds and the high-stakes drama that unfolds from such a society's need for conformity, this book is likely to resonate with you. John Marrs crafts a gripping narrative that's both a love story and a cautionary tale, perfect if you enjoy exploring the impact of extreme policies on personal freedoms.
A Prisoner of Birth - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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International bestseller and master storyteller Jeffrey Archer is at the very top of his game in this story of fate and fortune, redemption and revenge.If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before, or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend. But when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat, and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story?Danny is sentenced to twenty-two years and sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest-security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped.However, Spencer Craig, Lawrence Davenport, Gerald Payne, and Toby Mortimer all underestimate Danny's determination to seek revenge, and Beth's relentless quest to pursue justice, which ends up with all four fighting for their lives.Thus begins Jeffrey Archer's most powerful novel since Kane and Abel, with a cast of characters that will remain with you long after you've turned the last page.And if that is not enough, prepare for an ending that will shock even the most ardent of Archer's fans.
Quicksand : An Eve Duncan Forensics Thriller - Thryft
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Iris Johansen | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Quicksand : An Eve Duncan Forensics Thriller

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Quicksand by Iris Johansen is a thrilling and immersive book that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With a storyline that blends suspense, action, and mystery, this book is perfect for those who enjoy forensic thrillers. The main protagonist, Eve Duncan, is a determined and skilled forensic sculptor on a mission to find her daughter's remains. With the help of former Navy SEAL Joe Quinn, Eve embarks on a treacherous journey to uncover the truth about what happened to Bonnie. This book is perfect for readers who love suspenseful and gripping plots, dynamic characters, and an action-packed storyline that hooks the reader from the first page to the last.
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D.B. Thorne | Corvus

Troll

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Recommendation: - This book takes readers on a suspenseful journey, exploring the sinister depths of online trolling and its real-life consequences. - With its fast-paced plot and relatable characters, "Troll" keeps readers hooked from start to finish. - By delving into the psychology of online predators, this gripping thriller shines a light on the hidden dangers lurking in the digital world.
Last Night in Montreal
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Emily St. John Mandel | Picador

Last Night in Montreal

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If you've ever felt the pull of wanderlust or the complexity of remembering and forgetting, "Last Night In Montreal" may resonate with you. Emily St. John Mandel crafts a narrative that's both a mystery and a deep dive into the psyche of her characters. There's something gripping about Lilia's nomadic life and the emotional web she weaves with Eli. This novel can be a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be anchored by love amidst a past that refuses to stay buried.
This Isn't Fair, Baby - Thryft
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K. Webster | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

This Isn't Fair, Baby

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This book is recommended for readers who enjoy dark romance novels with a hint of violence and kink. The unique aspect of the book is the complicated game of power and control between the characters. The author explores the themes of love, lust, betrayal and revenge, which is bound to keep readers hooked till the end. However, this book also contains extreme sexual themes and violence, which could trigger emotional distress for some readers. If you are a fan of stories that push boundaries and challenge societal norms, this book is definitely for you.
A Stranger in the House - Thryft
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Shari Lapena | Pamela Dorman Books

A Stranger in the House

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A Stranger in the House can be a great read for anyone who enjoys suspenseful domestic thrillers with unexpected twists. The novel keeps readers hooked till the end with its thrilling plot, full of secrets and lies. Lapena's writing style will keep the readers on edge, never knowing what will come next. The author creates a gripping ambiance, full of suspense and drama. This is a must-read for anyone who loves a fast-paced and unpredictable story.
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John Grisham | Century

The Testament

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Ο Τρόι Φέλαν, ένας ηλικιωμένος, αυτοδημιούργητος δισεκατομμυριούχος, ζει τις τελευταίες του ώρες. Είναι εκκεντρικός, απομονωμένος από τον κόσμο, και καθηλωμένος σε μια αναπηρική πολυθρόνα. Γύρω του, σαν ύαινες, καραδοκούν οι κληρονόμοι του.Ο Νέιτ Ο' Ράιλι, ένας δυναμικός δικηγόρος της Ουάσιγκτον, έχει ζήσει πολλά και δύσκολα, για πολύ καιρό. Ο δεύτερος γάμος του είναι πεδίο μάχης κι ο ίδιος έχει μόλις τελειώσει την τέταρτη αποτοξίνωσή του από το αλκοόλ. Επιστρέφει στον κόσμο με μοναδικά εφόδια μια εύθραυστη νηφαλιότητα, καλές προθέσεις και μια ανθεκτική αίσθηση του χιούμορ. Κάθε επιστροφή είναι πάντα δύσκολη, αλλά αυτή η φορά θα είναι η χειρότερη.Η Ρέιτσελ Λέιν, μια νέα γυναίκα που επέλεξε να αφιερώσει τη ζωή της στο Θεό, έχει εγκαταλείψει το σύγχρονο κόσμο με τις αγωνίες, τις παγίδες και τα βάρη του, και ζει κοντά σε μια πρωτόγονη φυλή Ινδιάνων, στα βάθη της ζούγκλας της Βραζιλίας.Τρεις τελείως διαφορετικοί άνθρωποι, που οι ζωές τους θα μπορούσαν να μη διασταυρωθούν ποτέ. Ώσπου άνοιξε η "Διαθήκη" και το αιφνιδιαστικό μυστικό της τα ανέτρεψε όλα.
Eclipse - Thryft
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John Banville | Picador.

Eclipse

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This book is a deeply introspective and haunting exploration of one man's struggle with his past, his identity, and his relationships. The author weaves a lyrical narrative that delves into the complexities of memory and the human psyche. The protagonist's journey takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as we witness his unraveling and the impacts it has on those around him. With beautiful prose and a thought-provoking storyline, Eclipse is a must-read for those who appreciate profound introspection and a touch of melancholy.
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Nina G. Jones | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Debt

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a gripping and intense read, "Debt" is the perfect choice. With its thrilling plot revolving around vengeance, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. But what sets it apart is the unexpected complications that arise, making it a truly immersive and unpredictable experience. Get ready to be captivated and unable to put this book down.
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Paula Hawkins | Riverhead

The Girl on the Train

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Imagine finding ordinary train rides thrilling; 'The Girl on the Train' injects an ordinary commute with suspense you wouldn't expect. Paula Hawkins delivers a complex psychological puzzle, hooking you in deeper with every page. It's the rush of unraveling mind-bending secrets alongside Rachel—the ride is as shaky and unpredictable as the truths she uncovers. Any fan of thrillers will find this impossible to put down.
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Pat Barker | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Border Crossing

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Set in the north of England, Pat Barker's new novel portrays a child psychiatrist who rescues a man from drowning one day while walking on a beach in Northumberland. Uncannily, he recognizes the man; it's Danny Miller, a child murderer at whose trial he once gave evidence. Since the trial, he has reconsidered that evidence and found it lacking. Now he confronts the man whose altered fate may be his responsibility.
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Julie Garwood | Ballantine Books

Shadow Dance : A Novel

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Shadow Dance could be a good read for fans of romantic suspense novels that incorporate family drama and mystery. Garwood skillfully weaves together a complex plot involving a long-standing family feud, dangerous secrets, and unexpected romance. Set against the backdrop of both small-town Texas and bustling Boston, readers are sure to be hooked by the fiery chemistry between Jordan and Noah, while also being on the edge of their seats as they uncover dark truths about the Buchanan family's past.
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House of Cards

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House of Cards is a fast-paced political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy complex characters involved in a web of political intrigue. The main character, Francis Urquhart, is a memorable and unashamedly wicked character that readers can't help but love to hate. If you're a fan of political fiction or the Netflix series, House of Cards, this book is a must-read.
You Belong To Me (The Baltimore Series Book 1) - Thryft
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Karen Rose | Headline Publishing Group

You Belong To Me (The Baltimore Series Book 1)

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"You Belong To Me" by Karen Rose is a must-read for fans of dark, gripping thrillers. The intricate puzzles and twists in the plot will keep readers guessing until the very end. Rose's ability to build suspense and create memorable characters will leave readers riveted. Highly recommended for anyone who loves to be glued to the edge of their seat while reading.

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