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Contemporary Fiction

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In Safe Keeping - Thryft
Naomi Horton | Silhouette

In Safe Keeping

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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RUNNING SCARED...Linn Stevens and five-year-old Nathan had fled to an isolated British Columbia beach, where she was determined to play out her role in a deadly charade--and protect the little boy who'd been entrusted to her care. Then rugged espionage author Trey Hollister appeared on the scene, seducing her with his bold sensuality. Yet even as desire flared into love, she dared not reveal who she really was.For days Trey had been secretly watching over woman and child. Elusive as sea mist, raven-haired Linn aroused him as no woman had before. And now she needed him--more desperately than ever.Would she let down her guard and open her arms--to his loving safekeeping?
Brighton Masquerade - Thryft
Petra Nash | Masquerade

Brighton Masquerade

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His Other Lover - Thryft
Lucy Dawson | Sphere

His Other Lover

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"His Other Lover" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys suspenseful and dramatic stories about relationships and betrayal. The book's unique feature is the unexpected plot twist that challenges the reader's understanding of the characters' motivations. Users might appreciate the author's ability to create flawed and complex characters who make questionable decisions, making the story feel more realistic and relatable. Overall, "His Other Lover" is a gripping and intense novel that explores the dark side of human emotions.
Criminal
Terra Elan McVoy | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Criminal

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"Criminal" is a gripping read for anyone seeking a deep dive into the complexities of love entangled with moral boundaries. Terra Elan McVoy presents a chilling and authentic narrative that explores the shadows of devotion and the extents one will go to for someone they love. It's a book that provokes thought about where one draws the line and how love can sometimes cloud judgment, delivering a powerful emotional punch that stays with you long after the last page.
The Hidden Child - Thryft

The Hidden Child

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If you're a fan of seamlessly intertwining timelines, "The Hidden Child" promises a riveting ride through history and modern mystery. Camilla Läckberg's talent for crafting a psychological thriller that digs into Europe's darkest past while keeping you engrossed in a contemporary crime story is on full display. It's for readers who love complex characters, chilling secrets, and narrative threads that come together with satisfying precision.
Man in the Dark - Thryft

Man in the Dark

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Recommendation: "Man in the Dark" is a thought-provoking book that delves into the depths of a troubled mind, weaving together a haunting parallel reality and the painful aftermath of personal tragedy. Through the eyes of August Brill, this novel forces you to question the boundaries between imagination and reality, while navigating the complexities of grief and the power of storytelling. Auster's masterful prose will keep you engrossed until the very last page, leaving you contemplating the nature of existence and the healing power of human connection.
Opal - DS Walker #3
Just Arrived
Patricia Wolf | Echo

Opal - DS Walker #3

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're into supernatural twists and heartfelt romance, Patricia Wolf's "Opal" will likely keep you hooked. It's the third installment in the Ds Walker series, so you'll be diving into a well-established world where paranormal and everyday life blend in intriguing ways. Perfect for a cozy night in when you want to be swept away into a world of mystery and passion.
Renegade - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Renegade

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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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.
A Hidden Life
Adèle Geras | Orion

A Hidden Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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.
Never Love a Stranger
Harold Robbins | Oghma Creative Media

Never Love a Stranger

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"Never Love A Stranger" isn't just a novel; it's a gritty journey through the life of Frankie Kane set against the backdrop of New York's Hell's Kitchen. The book pulls you into a world where moral lines are blurred and ambition often leads to power through unsavory means. If you're drawn to stories of complex characters facing moral dilemmas and the consequences of their choices in a world that's raw and uncompromising, Harold Robbins' tale is likely to captivate you from the first page.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
Always the Sun - Thryft
Neil Cross | Scribner

Always the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're familiar with the gut-wrenching agony that can come from seeing your child in pain, "Always the Sun" will resonate deeply with you. Neil Cross delivers not just a story, but an experience that seems to claw right into the primal fears of parenthood. It's a gripping narrative that explores the moral ambiguities of justice and protection within the framework of a father's love pushed to its limits. Consider this book a mirror to the darkest possibilities of parental devotion.
Janie Face to Face
Caroline B. Cooney | New York: Delacorte Press

Janie Face to Face

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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You might find "Janie Face to Face" compelling because it ties up the emotional journey that began with "The Face on the Milk Carton." It's a resolution-rich narrative that dives into the complexities of personal identity and family dynamics, seasoned with suspense. You'll be walking alongside Janie as she confronts her past, deals with the present and the true-crime writer stirring things up, and makes pivotal decisions about her future. If you've been invested in Janie's story so far, this book promises closure and an exploration of deep emotional truths.
High Noon
Nora Roberts | Berkley

High Noon

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If you thrive on a blend of heart-pumping suspense and romance that blossoms amid chaos, Nora Roberts' "High Noon" could captivate you. Phoebe's tale isn't just about defusing tense situations professionally; it's about confronting personal fears and vulnerabilities. Roberts crafts a narrative that's as much about the thrills of high-stakes police work as it is about the softening boundaries around a fiercely independent heart.
Unrivaled
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Unrivaled

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Diving into "Unrivaled" is like getting VIP access to L.A.'s glittering underbelly where dreams are just a heartbreak away. If you get a buzz from the high stakes of fame and the pulse of suspenseful twists, Alyson Noël's tale intertwines these with a touch of romance that might just keep you guessing until the final page. It's a page-turner for those who relish the mingling of ambition and mystery.
Only the Good Spy Young
Ally Carter | Orchard

Only the Good Spy Young

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If you're into a mix of espionage and high school drama, "Only the Good Spy Young" might just be the escape you're looking for. Cammie's adventures blend thrilling action with the complexities of teenage relationships in a way that can make your own mundane worries seem a world away. Plus, the twist of a trusted ally's betrayal adds a compelling layer of suspense to the series you've been following. It's the perfect blend for when you want your heart racing for more reasons than one.
Mercury - A Novel
Margot Livesey | Harpercollins Publishers

Mercury - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
Sinful Deceptions
Zoë Miller | Piatkus Books

Sinful Deceptions

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you enjoy family sagas laced with mystery and intrigue, "Sinful Deceptions" is tailored for your taste. Peeking into the complex tapestry of familial relationships, it deftly explores how secrets and lies can both bind and fracture bonds between siblings. Zoe Miller's compelling storytelling will keep you hooked as the layered plot unfolds, perfect for those chilly evenings when all you want is to be absorbed in a captivating tale.
The Gamechangers - Thryft
The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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"The Gamechangers" is a thrilling expose into the world of cricket and Bollywood, where big personalities and fragile egos collide in a rollercoaster of politics, conspiracy, and deception. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes drama of cricket's richest league. The anonymous author's storytelling prowess will leave readers on the edge of their seats as Detective PMS hunts down the Fake IBL Player and uncovers the scandalous secrets of the league.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Blue Screen

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This book would be a good read for fans of crime fiction who enjoy intricate plots and exploring the dark underbelly of Hollywood. The unique feature of this book is the cross-over between author Robert B. Parker’s two popular characters, Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone, offering readers twice the intrigue and suspense. The book is well-written and the characters are engaging and well-developed, making for an enjoyable read.
Bandit Queen Boogie - Thryft
Sparkle Hayter | Three Rivers Press

Bandit Queen Boogie

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Bandit Queen Boogie could be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced action and thrilling adventures. Sparkle Hayter's book keeps you on your toes with an exciting plot, full of humor and unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is the friendship between the two protagonists, Blackie and Chloe, whose complementary temperaments make them an irresistible duo to follow on their wild ride through Europe.
The Gordian Knot
Bernhard Schlink | George Weidenfeld & Nicholson

The Gordian Knot

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Goodreads rating: 2.94

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If you're into stories that weave together suspense, international mystery, and unexpected romance, "The Gordian Knot" is a novel that could pull you in. As you follow the seemingly ordinary life of Georg turned upside down by espionage, you'll be enticed by the tangled web woven by Schlink. This book might be a perfect match for you if you love a good puzzle, where each chapter feels like a piece being clicked into place.
Freefall : A High Risk Novel - Thryft
JoAnn Ross | Signet

Freefall : A High Risk Novel

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

Forget Me

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Imagine being caught in the web of your own town's secrets, where the lines between loss and discovery blur hauntingly. "Forget Me" takes you on that journey, ensnaring you in a plot that merges the unnerving possibilities of tech with the depths of human emotions. If you're someone who finds the dark corners of both society and the heart irresistibly compelling, this psychological thriller is a portal there.
Samurai Girl: Book Two The Book of the Shadow
Carrie Asai | Simon Pulse

Samurai Girl: Book Two The Book of the Shadow

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"Samurai Girl" offers a modern twist on the classic coming-of-age narrative, blending cultural heritage with action-packed self-discovery. It'll pull you into Heaven's journey as she uproots her comfortable life to train in the ancient ways of the samurai. If you're looking for a book that's part mystery, part action, and fully engrossing, this might just be your next thrilling adventure.
The Geographer's Library
Jon Fasman | Hamish Hamilton

The Geographer's Library

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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If you have a penchant for blending history with a taste of magical realism, "The Geographer's Library" might just be the page-turner you need. It's an intellectual maze that takes you from a small-town murder to the heart of European history, all while piecing together an enigmatic collection of ancient objects. Get ready for a narrative that's as rich in historical detail as it is in suspenseful twists.
To Catch a Thief 377 - Thryft
Diana Morgan | Berkley Trade

To Catch a Thief 377

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Suki Layette has had a bad day. She's lost her suitcase, had her favorite sculpture bashed by a purple-haired punk, and been accused of stealing two million dollars. And that was before she found herself hound and gagged in her hotel room while infuriatingly attractive private investigator Fletcher Colman ate her room service dinner, seducing her between bites!Suki's not sure how her suitcase got stuffed with the money... she only knows that Fletcher's murmured endearments keep her emotions as topsy-turvy as this perplexing, unexpected crime caper. Can she trust his stirring warmth, his glib promises? Or is he merely using her to catch a thief?
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
The Black Pearl - Thryft
Janice Kaiser | Harlequin

The Black Pearl

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She was a craftsman, not a criminalOnly a few jewelers in the world used black pearls. Brianna Wells was one of them. She knew they were priceless and hard to find.So when Nick Severin invited her to St. Bart's to see a black pearl beyond compare, she was suspicious. Where would he get such a pearl, and why all the secrecy?But when Brianna arrived, she discovered that Nick was full of secrets. Even worse, he was devastatingly handsome. Brianna knew he was up to something. The question was, how did she fit in? Harlequin Intrigue 58
The Beach
Alex Garland | Penguin Books Ltd

The Beach

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"The Beach" offers more than just adventure; it's a poignant exploration of the human spirit's quest for utopia and the complex dynamics within. As you turn the pages, Garland's descriptive prowess will transport you to the picturesque, yet alarmingly real, worlds of wanderlust and idealism crashing with reality. Perfect if you're seeking a narrative that delves into the darker side of paradise.
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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"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.
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.
Twisted - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Atom

Twisted: A Pretty Little Liars Novel

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Twisted is perfect for fans of mystery and thrillers. The book is a gripping tale of four high school girls, with more secrets than they can keep, who are on the brink of destruction. The story is fast-paced, engaging and the characters are relatable, making it a great read for anyone looking for a teenage drama with a twist.
Hooligans
William Diehl | Ballantine Books/ A Division Of Random House, Inc.

Hooligans

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"Hooligans" could be the book for you if you thrive on the adrenaline of crime thrillers that delve into the gritty underworld. Diehl crafts a world where the line between lawmen and the mob blurs, offering a captivating tale of a dogged ex-cop on a mission. The intensity of Jake Kilmer's pursuit makes for a gripping read – perfect if you want a book that mirrors the dynamics of classic tough-guy cinema and the relentless spirit of noir fiction.
Because of the Cats - Thryft

Because of the Cats

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"Because of the Cats" could be just the engrossing mystery you're looking for. Van der Valk's unique approach to crime-solving, where he deeply intertwines himself with the suspect's lives and the coastal community, peels back layers of false respectability in a compelling read. The book promises a satisfying blend of human insight and suspense, culminating in an intense climax. Perfect for those who enjoy character-driven detective stories with a strong sense of place.
The Baltimore Boys
Joël Dicker | Hachette Intl

The Baltimore Boys

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If you're into books that blend deep family drama with the suspense of a crime story, "The Baltimore Boys" could be for you. Joël Dicker's talent for weaving intricate narratives will pull you into the world of Marcus Goldman's past, his complex family dynamics, and the unraveling of dark secrets. This book might just wrap you in nostalgia and then shock you with its revelations, keeping you turning pages until the very end.
The Private School Murders - Confessions
James Patterson | Arrow (young)

The Private School Murders - Confessions

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"The Private School Murders" could be quite a ride if you're into mysteries that wrap privilege, high-stakes, and familial drama into one page-turning package. Tandy Angel is not your average protagonist; she's sharp, wealthy, and inhabits an elite world that both fascinates and chills. As she navigates between proving her brother's innocence and catching a killer targeting girls just like her, you'll be guessing at every turn.
Lady Boss
Jackie Collins | Pan Macmillan

Lady Boss

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Lady Boss could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling stories set in the glamourous world of Hollywood. With its mix of power struggles, secrets, and betrayals, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Lucky as she navigates the cutthroat world of Panther Studios, encountering friends, rivals, and unexpected alliances along the way. And, of course, the question of whether her fourth marriage will survive adds an extra layer of intrigue. Get ready for a wild ride through the underbelly of Tinseltown!
The Marketmaker - Thryft
Michael Ridpath | Penguin Books

The Marketmaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Marketmaker" is perfect for those who enjoy suspenseful thrillers with a theme of corporate intrigue. The book offers a unique perspective on insider trading, which is often overlooked in mainstream thrillers. Michael Ridpath has done a great job in keeping the reader engaged with his writing style. The book has a gripping plot with a lot of twists and turns that keeps the reader guessing, making it a perfect page-turner.
Murder at the Races
Haining Peter | Bounty Books

Murder at the Races

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If you're drawn to the thrill of the racetrack and the suspense of a good whodunit, "Murder at the Races" is a perfect blend for your tastes. The racing backdrop adds a dynamic edge to the classic murder mystery formula, making for an exhilarating reading experience. It's a narrative that’s sure to keep you guessing until the very end.
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson  | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard

The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series

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If you enjoyed "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," the sequel "The Girl Who Played With Fire" will not disappoint. It delves deeper into the intriguing character of Lisbeth Salander, combining a fast-paced thriller with a critical look at societal issues. As you follow the twists and turns of this murder mystery, you'll be drawn into the dark and complex web of corruption Blomkvist and Salander are up against.
Mistaken Identity - Thryft
Beverly Sommers | Harlequin

Mistaken Identity

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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.
14 Ways to Die
Vincent Ralph | Sourcebooks Fire

14 Ways to Die

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If you're into edge-of-your-seat thrillers that blend contemporary social media culture with classic suspense, "14 Ways to Die" might be right up your alley. The premise of using a YouTube show to lure out a serial killer is fresh and engaging, and you'll likely find yourself trying to piece together the clues alongside Jess, rooting for her in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. It's a modern take on the crime genre that feels very relevant to today's audience.
Death of a Dormouse
Reginald Hill, Patrick Ruell  | Felony & Mayhem

Death of a Dormouse

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

Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original

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You will be captivated by Marlow's Landing, a thrilling tale filled with double-crossing smugglers and unexpected twists. Set against the backdrop of an adventurous river journey, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the secrets and mysteries behind the hunt for the biggest pink stone in the world. With its intricate plot and cleverly crafted characters, Marlow's Landing will leave you questioning everyone's motives and second-guessing every move until the very end. Don't miss out on this captivating journey into a world where nothing is as it seems.
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Glass Geishas

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Glass Geishas takes you on an unforgettable journey through the gritty and glamorous world of hostessing in Tokyo. Susanna Quinn's writing paints vivid imagery of the exotic world of Roppongi, a sex district filled with modern-day geishas and easy money. The protagonist, Steph, must balance her desire for easy cash without losing herself in the industry and risking a part of herself she may never regain.
Rage
Elodie Kyra | Bubbly Books Pte Ltd

Rage

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"Rage" taps into a universal feeling of adolescent frustration mixed with the chilling sensation of solitary defiance. As you follow Jordan's journey, you confront not only the pressures of a high-stress educational system but also the captivating horror of a reality where individuality is being erased. It's a book that echoes with the anxious thrum of trying to remain yourself in a world that demands you blend in. Perfect for those who appreciate a good mystery with a psychological edge.
The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel
Tom Avitabile | State Street Press

The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If weaving through a tapestry of high-stakes threats and conspiracies is what gets your blood pumping, 'The Eighth Day' might be your next favorite read. Tom Avitabile crafts a scenario where every page teems with suspense and interconnectivity. Explosive action combined with a team of unconventional heroes promises an exhilarating chase against an almost phantom-like adversary. It's not just a thriller; it's a mind-bending race against an invisible clock.
Big Game movie tie-in - Thryft
Dan Smith | Chicken House Ltd

Big Game movie tie-in

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Big Game would be a great read for young adults who enjoy fast-paced action and adventure. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the unlikely pairing of a 13-year-old boy and the President of the United States working together to survive. This book is perfect for fans of the movie "Die Hard" and those who enjoy stories of unlikely heroes.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperback

Vanishing Girls

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Vanishing Girls could be a good read for young adults who enjoy thrilling mysteries with an emotional edge. The book is characterized by its strong emotional pull and the intriguing plotline, which keeps readers hooked till the end. The author's ability to create a feeling of suspense and suspicion throughout the novel, makes it a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery.

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