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Contemporary Fiction

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

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Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense - Thryft
Jill Sorenson | Ebury

Set the Dark on Fire: A Rouge Romantic Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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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.
Truth Or Dare - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

Truth Or Dare

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommended for readers who enjoy a thrilling romantic mystery with a touch of the supernatural. The author’s ability to seamlessly blend genres is noteworthy.
White Lies - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

White Lies

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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."
Nina Todd Has Gone
Lesley Glaister | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Nina Todd Has Gone

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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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 Prada Paradox - Thryft
Julie Kenner | Gallery Books

The Prada Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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.
The Spy's Wife
Reginald Hill | Felony & Mayhem

The Spy's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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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.
The Havana Room - Thryft
Colin Harrison | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Havana Room

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The Havana Room" is a book that beckons if you're drawn to gritty urban tales with a strong sense of place. Picture yourself navigating New York's underbelly alongside Wyeth, a character compelling in his flaws and quest for redemption. It's the atmospheric blend of suspense and noir-esque elements that makes this book more than just a mystery—it's a dive into a chamber of secrets where the stakes are life and death.
A Quiet Belief in Angels
R.J. Ellory | Orion

A Quiet Belief in Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to stories that weave the suspense of a whodunit with the depth of character-driven drama, "A Quiet Belief in Angels" is for you. This isn't just a case to solve; it's a journey with Joseph Vaughan, a backdrop of rural 50s America, and a narrative that grips with lyrical prose. The blend of a historical setting and the poignant pursuit of justice offers a profound reading experience you won’t forget.
Brother/Sister - Thryft
Sean Olin | Razorbill

Brother/Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Brother/Sister could be a good read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that focus on the complicated dynamics of sibling relationships. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in its exploration of the complex loyalty and fear that can exist between siblings, even in the face of dark and dangerous circumstances. Readers may appreciate the book's well-drawn characters and tense plot, which keeps them guessing until the very end.
Safe Haven - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Safe Haven

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommendation: 1. Safe Haven is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will leave you on the edge of your seat. With its captivating storyline and unpredictable twists, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good mystery. 2. If you're a fan of heart-stopping suspense and steamy romance, Safe Haven is the book for you. Marilyn Pappano's writing will keep you hooked until the very last page.
Mistaken Identity - Thryft
Beverly Sommers | Harlequin

Mistaken Identity

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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"Mistaken Identity" is a thrilling mystery novel that takes readers on a journey across the world. The story goes from Greece to Lebanon, London, and finally New York City. Readers will be intrigued by the main character's search for her missing sister while encountering unexpected twists and turns. The book’s most unique feature is the bond of love between sisters that transcends geographical barriers.
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Michelle Falkoff | Harpercollins

Pushing Perfect

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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.
Pinstripes - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Pinstripes

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Pinstripes is an empowering tale of three women from vastly different backgrounds forced to band together against a corrupt investment bank that sacked them unjustly. The book is a delightful mix of humor and touching moments, with a strong theme of unlikely friendship and romance. The revenge aspect is particularly satisfying, and readers will enjoy seeing the avenging angels take on the pinstriped evil-doers in the City. Overall, Pinstripes is a great read for anyone looking for a relatable story of overcoming adversity.
Leave the World Behind - Thryft
Rumaan Alam | Ecco

Leave the World Behind

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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"Leave the World Behind" will keep you on the edge of your seat with its twists and turns, exploring the complexities of parenthood, race, and class, as two families come together in a moment of crisis. The novel's unpredictable plot will leave you guessing until the very end as it explores how our closest bonds are reshaped in moments of uncertainty.
Easy Prey - Thryft
John Sandford | Putnam Adult

Easy Prey

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Easy Prey" is a stellar pick if you're looking for an immersive crime narrative with a seasoned detective at the helm. You'll appreciate the multi-layered mystery where the protagonist, Lucas Davenport, navigates through a complex web of deceit involving high-profile figures and intimate betrayals. John Sandford's razor-cut prose and gripping plot twists make it hard to put down. Plus, if you're already invested in Davenport's journey, the personal developments and returning characters add a welcome depth.
Portobello
Ruth Rendell | Hutchinson

Portobello

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Portobello could be an enjoyable read for those who love getting lost in the lives of a diverse group of characters. The unique feature of this book is the way it brings together the lives of a group of people from different walks of life through a single event. The book is filled with intriguing and mysterious characters that will keep the reader engaged until the very end.
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.
The Fever
Megan Abbott | Picador

The Fever

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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If psychological thrillers with a touch of mystery grab you, "The Fever" should be on your list. Megan Abbott expertly weaves an atmosphere of paranoia and small-town drama, as a reputedly stable family faces the chaos of an inexplicable disease. The way Abbott explores the dark facets of desire and fear against the backdrop of teenage life might just make this the book that keeps you up at night, questioning what you thought you knew about the people closest to you.
Silent Partner - Thryft
Paula Paul | Harlequin

Silent Partner

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Nothing was as simple as it seemed....When Lena Carter landed in Albuquerque, all she had in mind was doing research for her book and visting her grandmother.But her plans were preempted. She found herself the unwilling houseguest of a prominent art collector, and strange things began to happen. That they were designed to kill her was no accident. Why?She turned to Luke Nichols for help, and in the process fell in love. But that didn't mean she could trust him, and soon she was wondering whose side he was on....
My Secret to Tell
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

My Secret to Tell

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If you enjoy stories that blend romance with a tantalizing mystery, "My Secret to Tell" is right up your alley. Watching Emmie navigate the complexities of her feelings, amidst the tension of a crime that hits close to home, makes for a gripping read. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she uncovers truths that challenge her perceptions and her heart.
Girls I've Been - Thryft
Tess Sharpe | Hodder Children's Books

The Girls I've Been

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommendation: - This book is an adrenaline-pumping roller coaster ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. The protagonist, Nora, is a master of deception with a fascinating past, making her a captivating character to follow. With its gripping plot and unexpected twists, Girls I've Been is perfect for fans of psychological thrillers who are looking for a truly unique and immersive reading experience.
Blacklist - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Blacklist

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Blacklist could be a good read for mystery lovers who are interested in the world of celebrities and enjoy a storyline that is full of twists and turns. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of how fandom and media scrutiny can impact the lives of young celebrities. Readers will enjoy this gripping tale of Layla, Aster, and Tommy as they try to solve the mystery of a missing celebrity while also navigating their own lives and ambitions.
Six Suspects
Vikas Swarup | Black Swan

Six Suspects

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're a fan of intricate whodunits with a cultural flair, "Six Suspects" would sit well on your shelf. Vikas Swarup's narrative cleverly intertwines India's vivid social tapestry with a mysterious murder, peeling back layers of each suspect's life in a way that's both engrossing and enlightening. Your curiosity will be piqued by the various motives and the colorful backstories presented. It's an immersive read that holds the mirror up to the complexities of Indian society, all wrapped up in a compelling mystery.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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"Surveillance" might speak to you if you're intrigued by the tension between personal freedom and societal security — a theme that's only grown more relevant since 9/11. Jonathan Raban crafts a story that dives into the life of a journalist and single mother navigating this transforming world. It's darkly humorous and offers astute commentary on contemporary society, perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of wit and critical insight.
Lord Of Misrule - Thryft
Sally Wentworth | Mills & Boon

Lord Of Misrule

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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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.
10-Lb Penalty
Dick Francis | Pan Books

10-Lb Penalty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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

The Devil's Punchbowl

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've got a taste for enthralling southern gothics where justice wrestles with corruption, "The Devil's Punchbowl" is for you. Imagine yourself in the shoes of Penn Cage, once revered and now teetering on a knife-edge, as he takes a stand against the sinister underbelly of casino-driven society. This book is for those who thrill at the idea of one man's moral crusade against a city's darkest vices.
Cold as Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Cold as Ice

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If intrigue laced with emotional frostbite intrigues you, "Cold as Ice" is your next adventure. Anne Stuart artfully combines a chilling spy narrative with the heat of a slow-burn romance. Perfect for those who like their thrillers spiked with heart-thumping passion and ice-cold danger.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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

Before I Go to Sleep

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to psychological thrillers that keep the pages turning, ‘Before I Go to Sleep’ is a good pick. It’s a story wrapped in suspense and haunting questions about identity and trust. When the protagonist can't even rely on her own memory, every revealed secret feels like a critical piece in a gripping puzzle you're solving alongside her.
Revenge of Innocents
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Pinnacle Books

Revenge of Innocents

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If you're drawn to psychological suspense with a strong, tenacious protagonist, "Revenge of Innocents" will grip you. Carolyn Sullivan juggles her own perilous investigation, challenging the darker edges of trust and friendship. This is a book where the quest for truth could cost more than you bargain for, perfect for anyone who relishes complex puzzles wrapped in human emotion.
Shattered Vows - Thryft
Rebecca York | Harlequin

Shattered Vows

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Shattered Vows by Rebecca York released on Dec 25, 1990 is available now for purchase.
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Gollancz

13 Minutes

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"13 Minutes" might just be the book for you if you're drawn to dark and twisty psychological thrillers. It takes you through a chilling ride, grappling with the complexities of teenage friendships, loyalty, and deceit. As you dive into this mystery, you'll find yourself questioning how well you truly know anyone around you, and Sarah Pinborough masterfully keeps you guessing until the very end.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
Sutter's Wife - Thryft
Lee Magner | Silhouette

Sutter's Wife

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HEART OF DANGERAlex Sutter was a ladies' man--no woman could win his heart. And no one knew of his past career in covert intelligence, a career he didn't want to revive, until he learned that his nemesis had imprisoned a female diver on a remote island. Suddenly Sutter was back for one last mission. His goal? Revenge.Sarah Dunning was horrified that her sister was in the clutches of a killer. To save her, Sarah would do anything, even pose as Sutter's wife. Only by pretending to be an innocent honeymooning couple could they infiltrate their enemy's stronghold. But their convincing charade soon had Sarah wanting the real thing. When the rescue mission was over, would Sutter return to his old ways . . . or surrender his heart to her?
Lucky's Lady
Tami Hoag | Bantam

Lucky's Lady

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're enticed by the sultry allure of the Louisiana bayou and the thrill of a mystery, "Lucky's Lady" might just be the book for you. As Serena navigates the enigmatic world of the bayou with Lucky, you'll find yourself engrossed in the sparks flying between them. This read promises to captivate you with its blend of suspense and fiery passion.
Beachcomber - Thryft
Karen Robards | Pocket Star

Beachcomber

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Beachcomber could be a good read for users who enjoy a mix of romance and suspense. The novel's unique feature is the way the author seamlessly intertwines these two genres, creating a captivating and thrilling read. Users would likely appreciate the book's strong protagonist who is both vulnerable and brave, making her relatable and likeable.
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Barbara Vine | Viking

Grasshopper

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Grasshopper is a tragic love story that will keep you hooked till the end. The story unfolds in unexpected ways, keeping readers engaged and curious. The unique feature of the book is its intricate plot that will leave a lasting impression on readers. Recommended for lovers of suspenseful romance novels.
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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.
Trapped - Thryft
Brooke Morgan | Arrow Books

Trapped

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"Trapped" is a haunting story about a woman named Ellie who is trying to move forward from her past while dealing with a disgruntled teenager, Tim, and falling for her new neighbor's son, Joe. The book grips you from the start, with twists and turns that keep you on edge. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a gripping and emotional read, with a touch of romance. The most unique and distinctive feature is how the past events come back to haunt Ellie, adding an element of mystery and suspense until the very end.
The Killing Place - Thryft

The Killing Place

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If you relish a gripping, icy thriller, "The Killing Place" could be your next page-turner. Tess Gerritsen crafts a haunting atmosphere ripe with suspense — the perfect backdrop for a tale intertwining abandonment, a mysterious village, and a starkly chilling puzzle. Prepare for a journey that's as bone-chilling as the Wyoming winter itself.
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Nineteen Minutes - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

Nineteen Minutes

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"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche and societal issues. You'll find this book gripping as it tackles the aftermath of violence and explores the nuances of justice and accountability within a community. It's not merely about the crime but the intricate web of human relationships and the profound questions of right and wrong it unravels.
Ten Hours to Live - Thryft
Pete Johnson | Gardners Books

Ten Hours to Live

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Ten Hours to Live could be a good read for teenagers as it explores their romantic experiences through Ben’s story. The book emphasizes the importance of being careful with words and actions, especially in the context of romantic relationships. Its unique aspect lies in its focus on a male perspective, which is less common in such stories. Overall, the book is a relatable and engrossing read that keeps you hooked till the end.
Bound and Determined - Thryft
Shayla Black, Shelley Bradley  | Berkley Trade

Bound and Determined

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If you're captivated by stories that blend suspense with steamy romance, 'Bound And Determined' is a title that should be creeping up your TBR. Shelley Bradley and Shayla Black craft an enticing narrative where the stakes are high, and the chemistry is even higher. It's a tale of desperation and desire that will likely keep the pages turning into the wee hours.
The Deviants
C.J. Skuse | Mira Ink

The Deviants

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If you're drawn to stories that unravel the darker complexities of human emotions, "The Deviants" could be a gripping read for you. C.J. Skuse crafts a narrative that's not only about vengeance but also the arduous path towards recovery. It's a book that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, especially with a twist that's bound to leave an indelible impression. Fans of psychological depth peppered with suspense will find this novel particularly resonant.
Renegade - Thryft
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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Abigail Haas | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Dangerous Boys

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Dangerous Boys is a gripping thriller that engages readers with its complex web of deceit, twisted passion, and suspense. The storyline intertwined with the complexities of teenage psyche and the price of obsession can keep the readers glued until the end. With an unexpected twist, this gripping tale of survival will leave you with a lot of questions and keep you guessing until the very end.
The Next Thing on My List : A Novel - Thryft
Jill Smolinski | Crown

The Next Thing on My List : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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The Next Thing on My List explores themes of self-discovery and growth by following June Parker as she sets out to complete a list made by her deceased friend. Readers will appreciate the relatable journey of one woman's attempt to find purpose and direction in her life.
The Night Crew - Thryft
John Sandford | Putnam Adult

The Night Crew

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the nocturnal heartbeat of Los Angeles fascinates you, "The Night Crew" offers more than just a glimpse—it's a deep dive into a nighttime odyssey where the hunt for sensational stories blends with the pulse of the city. The intense and introspective journey of Anna Batory's crew will keep you on edge, piecing together a mystery where every lead and every reel of footage could spell danger or reveal a darker truth. This book isn't just for the lovers of thrillers, but for those who crave a narrative that captures the raw spirit of a city after dark.
Hit
Delilah S. Dawson | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Hit

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If you're into stories that blend high-stakes action with moral quandaries, "Hit" could be an enthralling pick for you. It's a near-future thriller that delves into the psyche of a young assassin on an impossible mission. The ticking clock element adds to the suspense as loyalties are tested. This book might just keep you on the edge of your seat, pondering the price of freedom.

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