Contemporary Fiction

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The Savage Gorge - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Savage Gorge

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If you're a fan of classic espionage infused with a whodunit flavor, "The Savage Gorge" might just be up your alley. You'd be joining SIS agents Tweed and Paula as they navigate through a web of murder and mystery, set against a backdrop as beautiful as it is dangerous. It's the kind of book that invites you not only into its intriguing plot but also to decode the underlying puzzles with its protagonists. Expect to be led on a high-stakes journey where every character could harbor secrets that can turn the tides at any moment.
Six Months Later
Natalie D. Richards | Sourcebooks Fire

Six Months Later

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Imagine waking up to a life that's both perfect and unfamiliar—this is Chloe's reality in "Six Months Later." This book will keep you hooked as you unravel the mystery alongside Chloe, questioning every newfound perfection in her life. It's a thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten time and the pursuit of truth behind a seemingly flawless existence. If you revel in suspense and the high stakes of lost memories, this might just be your next favorite read.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.
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.
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.
Nothing Lasts Forever
Sidney Sheldon | Grand Central

Nothing Lasts Forever

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If you find the high-stakes world of medical dramas enthralling, with a touch of suspense and romance, "Nothing Lasts Forever" will likely have you on edge. Sidney Sheldon excels at weaving intricate plots with unexpected twists, and this novel is no exception. It's perfect for those who love a gripping story that also gives a behind-the-scenes look into the professional and personal lives of doctors.
Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy) - Thryft

Metamorphosis (Book Three of The Savant Trilogy)

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This book would be a good read for you if you are a fan of suspenseful thrillers with a strong female protagonist. Metamorphosis takes you on a gripping journey as Maxine Schooling, a teen savant, uses her eidetic memory and resourcefulness to survive the return of the mysterious killer. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the truth behind the murders.
Tease - Thryft
Immodesty Blaize | Ebury Press

Tease

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Tease could be a great read for fans of old-school Hollywood glamour and tantalizing burlesque performances. Immodesty Blaize takes readers on a thrilling ride as Tiger Starr navigates her rise to fame while keeping her past hidden. With twists and turns along the way, Tease is a page-turner that will keep you engaged until the very end.
Cold
Mariko Tamaki | Roaring Brook Press

Cold

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the poignant unraveling of a mystery with the exploration of queer identities and teenage outcasts, "Cold" will resonate with you. Mariko Tamaki crafts a narrative that delves into raw emotions and the compelling afterlife perspective of a boy seeking answers, much like you may seek understanding in the complexities of life and identity.
Jade Island
Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Jade Island

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If you're into exhilarating adventures sprinkled with romance, "Jade Island" might just be your next favorite escape. Elizabeth Lowell expertly weaves the lure of ancient cultures and the thrill of treasure hunting with a sizzling love story. You'll find yourself rooting for Kyle and Lianne, not only to solve the mystery but to navigate the spark between them that's as captivating as the jade they seek.
Beachcomber - Thryft
Karen Robards | Pocket Star

Beachcomber

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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.
UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS - Thryft
Alison Allen-Gray | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

UNIQUE / ROLLERCOASTERS

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Recommendation: This book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for students in their early teens, as it deals with themes of personal identity, family relationships, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding genetic engineering and cloning. The first-person narrative style ensures that the reader is drawn in and remains captivated throughout the story's twists and turns. The book also offers an opportunity for cross-curricular work in science and citizenship classes.
Live and Let Live - Thryft
Karl Godderis | Hanusz Publishing

Live and Let Live

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Recommendation: Live and Let Live could be a good read for those who are interested in page-turning investigations and uncovering complex international conspiracies. The unique feature of this book is the personal relationship between the two main characters which adds an extra layer of tension to the already thrilling plot. Readers would likely appreciate the author's ability to weave together various political and business agendas in a way that feels realistic and engaging.
Doubleshot - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Hodder & Stoughton

Doubleshot

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Recommendation: If you enjoy James Bond novels, "Doubleshot" will not disappoint. The plot takes a unique turn with the creation of an exact double of Bond, adding an element of psychological thriller to the action-packed storyline. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as Bond tries to uncover and thwart the plans of The Union.
I Remember You - Thryft

I Remember You

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This book, "I Remember You," is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its intertwining puzzles and a shocking truth waiting to be revealed, the story takes you on a journey of suspense and intrigue. The author, Martin Edwards, skillfully creates an atmospheric setting that enhances the suspense, making this book a perfect choice for anyone who enjoys a captivating mystery with a touch of the eerie. So, if you're looking for a book that will keep you guessing until the very end, "I Remember You" is the one for you!
The Edge Of The Water - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder & Stoughton

The Edge Of The Water

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This book will be perfect for readers seeking a thrilling and mysterious read. Elizabeth George's excellent storytelling skills wonderfully combine secrets, myths, and a touch of paranormal to create an intriguing plot that keeps readers on edge. With Becca King's character development, the story can be enjoyed with or without the prequel. Overall, The Edge of the Water is a sure bet for readers seeking a novel with twists and turns that will not disappoint.
Standoff - Thryft
Sandra Brown | Warner Vision Books

Standoff

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This book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced thrillers with strong female leads. With high stakes of a deadly hostage situation and an investigation into a kidnapping, readers will be at the edge of their seats. Sandra Brown expertly weaves together the suspenseful plot with a well-developed protagonist that readers will root for until the very end.
The Man Who Killed His Brother
Stephen R. Donaldson | Tor Books

The Man Who Killed His Brother

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The emotional depth that Stephen R. Donaldson brings into "The Man Who Killed His Brother" could be a compelling journey for you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche. The protagonist's struggle with guilt and redemption adds a raw, gripping layer to the traditional detective narrative. This book promises more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of the complexities of self-forgiveness and facing the consequences of one's actions.
Every Move - Thryft
Ellie Marney | Allen & Unwin

Every Move

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Recommended for fans of Sherlock, mysteries, and thrillers. The book features recurring nightmares, unexpected twists, and a thrilling ride of following clues as characters try to outsmart a criminal mastermind. The author's smart and contemporary take on a timeless classic would definitely keep you hooked until the end.
True
Michael Cordy | Bantam Press

True

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

Inferno - Blood for Blood

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If forbidden romance laced with danger is your jam, "Inferno" should be your next pick. Catherine Doyle crafts a world where Mafia intrigue meets intense passion, making it irresistible for fans of both romantic suspense and family power struggles. Think of it as Romeo and Juliet, but with the adrenaline rush of a mobster flick.
They'll Never Catch Us
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

They'll Never Catch Us

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"They'll Never Catch Us" fuels the thrill of competitive sports with the mysterious intrigue of a small-town disappearance. Goodman crafts a narrative that is as much about ambition and dreams as it is about secrets and sisterhood. It's a read that will keep you guessing, perfect for those who love a story that combines the rush of a race with the twists of a whodunit.
Zipped
Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal  | Ember

Zipped

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If you've ever felt the weight of a family secret or stood at the crossroads of adolescent quandaries, 'Zipped' will resonate with you. The McNeal duo crafts a compelling narrative with relatable struggles and a satisfying depth that mirrors the complexity of real life. It's a literary journey that promises not only a gripping mystery but also an exploration of personal integrity.
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.
The Secrets We Keep - Thryft
Trisha Leaver | Square Fish

The Secrets We Keep

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The Secrets We Keep is a great read for fans of psychological thrillers and YA fiction. It offers a unique premise of identical twins, one pretending to be the other, and the consequences that arise from that decision. One of the most distinctive features of the book is its exploration of the complex relationships and the secrets that lie within. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, longing to unravel each mystery. Overall, this book offers an emotional and captivating journey that keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Obstruction Of Justice - Thryft
Perri O'Shaughnessy | Island Books

Obstruction Of Justice

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This book is a gripping legal thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The protagonist's internal conflict and moral dilemma make for an engaging and thought-provoking read. The intricate plot and unpredictable twists and turns make it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Frozen Fire - Thryft
Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Dark Angel: Book Two in the Casteel Family Series
V.C. Andrews | Pocket Books

Dark Angel: Book Two in the Casteel Family Series

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If you're fascinated by family sagas steeped in secrets and resilience, "Dark Angel" will grip you. V.C. Andrews weaves Heaven Leigh Casteel's pursuit of a dignified life with her courageous battle against haunting adversities. As you turn its pages, you'll find yourself immersed in a richly drawn world of ambition, mystery, and the heavy price of yearning for love amidst opulence. This story doesn't just captivate; it ensnares—much like the destiny Heaven is trying to escape.
We Told Six Lies
Victoria Scott | Entangled: Teen

We Told Six Lies

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If you're hooked on stories that blend romance with a gripping mystery, "We Told Six Lies" delivers. It takes you into the turmoil of intense young love entwined with suspense. As you unravel the enigma of Molly's disappearance piece by piece alongside the protagonist, you'll find the immersive narrative has a way of making the hours disappear just as mysteriously.
Cutting Loose
Tara Janzen | Dell

Cutting Loose

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If you're in the mood for a thrilling ride with a dash of mistaken identity and romance, "Cutting Loose" by Tara Janzen could be your next favorite page-turner. The tension between CIA agent Zachary Prade and Lily Robbins, coupled with the high-stakes intrigue of espionage, makes this a captivating read for those who enjoy action-packed stories sprinkled with love and danger.
Stolen Beginnings - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Mandarin

Stolen Beginnings

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If you're in the mood for a read that intertwines family drama with a touch of mystery and romance, "Stolen Beginnings" might just satisfy that craving. As you dive into the competitive dynamic between Marian and Madeleine, you'll be drawn into a world where ambition and affection collide. And with the inclusion of a mysterious disappearance, expect to be kept on the edge of your seat, piecing together the puzzle of Olivia Hastings' glamorous yet dangerous life.
Tell Me My Name
Amy Reed | Dial Books

Tell Me My Name

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If you find yourself craving a spin on classic literature with a modern YA twist, "Tell Me My Name" is your next unputdownable read. It's like stepping into a fever dream where the lines between reality and illusion blur, perfect for those who love their stories as haunting as they are beautiful. The story's grip on the cost of being a girl in a demanding world will leave echoes in your mind long after the last page.
The Strip - Thryft

The Strip

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The Strip could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy thrillers with an intriguing plotline. The book’s unique feature is its depiction of the behind-the-scenes action of the Vegas sex industry and the blurred lines between pleasure and danger. The author J. J. Salem provides vivid descriptions of the city’s captivating nightlife and questionable characters, making this book a thrilling page-turner until the end.
A Wolf in Sheepskin - Thryft

A Wolf in Sheepskin

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Recommended for those interested in complex family dynamics and cultural conflict. A unique feature of the book is its portrayal of generational differences and how they impact family relationships. Reviewers have appreciated the author's vivid descriptions and character development.
Truth Or Dare - Thryft
Jayne Ann Krentz | Jove Books

Truth Or Dare

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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.
Lord Of Misrule - Thryft
Sally Wentworth | Mills & Boon

Lord Of Misrule

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

The In-Between

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

Two Can Keep a Secret

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If you're hooked on mysteries that keep you guessing till the last page, "Two Can Keep a Secret" is a book you shouldn't pass up. You'll find yourself in Echo Ridge, with Ellery and Malcolm, where the shadows of past tragedies loom and fresh dangers surface. Dive into this compelling, layered puzzle where everyone's a suspect and every clue leads deeper into a town's dark heart.
Cold Light
Jenn Ashworth | Sceptre

Cold Light

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"Cold Light" shines on the twisted intricacies of teenage friendships. The storyline delves deep into the psyches of young girls caught in a web of deceit and the catastrophic consequences that follow. A dark, captivating read, it's sure to resonate if you're drawn to psychological drama and the complexities of growing up.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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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.
Deadlock - Thryft
Iris Johansen | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Deadlock

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Deadlock by Iris Johansen could be a good read for users who enjoy a fast-paced adventure-thriller with a focus on archaeology and treasure hunting. The unique feature of this book is the combination of action and archaeology, which is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Reviews may highlight the nail-biting suspense and the chemistry between the two main characters, Emily and John, as well as the intricate plot that unravels a long-hidden conspiracy.
Cry Wolf - Thryft

Cry Wolf

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Cry Wolf could be a good read for fans of suspenseful and intricately woven crime thrillers. Set in a remote Swedish town, the book takes you on a thrilling journey as detective Hannah Wester unravels the mystery behind human remains found in the stomach of a dead wolf. With the addition of a deadly female assassin and a complex investigation, the story keeps you on the edge of your seat, constantly guessing and wanting more. It's a gripping tale that delves into dark secrets and pushes the boundaries of the genre, providing a fresh and captivating read for crime fiction enthusiasts.
Double Jeu
Mark Zellweger | Eaux Troubles

Double Jeu

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If global espionage entwines with political thrillers for you, "Double Jeu - Poche" might just keep you on the edge of your seat. Hurdling from Africa to Europe, it's not just a spy novel; it weaves humanitarian crises into an exhilarating narrative fabric. The enigma of neurological conditions and a father's disappearance give it that personal angle that might resonate with you, adding depth to the international high stakes.
Thicker than Water - Thryft
Brigid Kemmerer | Allen & Unwin

Thicker than Water

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Thomas Bellweather would never knowingly hurt someone he loved. But when his mother is murdered inside their locked house, he is the only suspect. Even his cop-stepdad can't protect him forever in a new town where no one knows or trusts him.The only person who believes him is Charlotte, sister to three protective cops and straight-up dangerous to Thomas. She knows there are pieces missing in the puzzle, and she's determined to find them.But finding things that are hidden could get them both killed.
Wicked Little Secrets: A Prep School Confidential Novel

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If you're into stories that meld intrigue with the highs and lows of teenage life, "Wicked Little Secrets" might just be your next page-turner. Anne Dowling's character is relatable yet daring as she navigates the complexities of relationships and high school society, all while delving into a thrilling, long-standing mystery. This book invites a delightful mix of scandal, drama, and suspense set against the backdrop of a prestigious prep school.
Pretty Little Liars
SaraShepard | Sphere

Pretty Little Liars

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If you're into a blend of juicy secrets, suspense, and teenage drama, "Pretty Little Liars" hits the mark. It's perfect for readers who relish the thrill of unraveling mysteries set against the backdrop of high school life. Each character's entangled life cranks up the intrigue, making it a gripping read that's hard to put down – imagine being so hooked, you're already reaching for the next book before finishing the first.
Nina Todd Has Gone
Lesley Glaister | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Nina Todd Has Gone

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

Shattered

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If you're someone who enjoys a gripping mystery that gallops along with the speed of a racehorse, Dick Francis' "Shattered" is right up your alley. Crafted with Francis' signature attention to the thrilling world of horseracing, this novel is more than just a whodunit—it's a window into a world of intrigue and danger, with every chapter pulling you deeper into the story.
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.
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Truly, Madly, Deadly

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If you're a fan of high school drama with a dark twist, "Truly, Madly, Deadly" will keep you guessing with each turn of the page. Hannah Jayne crafts an intricate puzzle around Sawyer's seemingly perfect life that spirals into chaos after a tragedy. The tensions of young love and the thrill of suspense make this novel a gripping read for those who crave chilling revelations and characters who are not what they seem.

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