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Contemporary Fiction

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Panic - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder

Panic

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If you're into stories where the underdog discovers their courage, "Panic" might just be for you. The game's high-risk challenges parallel the characters' personal struggles, making you root for them even more. Lauren Oliver's skill in weaving tension with emotional depth could keep you gripped, and you might find yourself cheering as the protagonists confront their fears and grow stronger. It's a thrilling dive into how a perilous competition can bring out the most honest version of ourselves.
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 Crown Lord
William Sirls | Rare Bird Books

The Crown Lord

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"The Crown Lord" might intrigue you if you're drawn to hard-hitting, thought-provoking narratives about social justice and the complexities of race and power. Imagine an America where the tables are turned, and the lessons from history come packaged in a gripping story with a young protagonist facing danger and uncovering deep-seated societal issues. This book doesn't just tell a story; it challenges perceptions and presents a world that prompts deep reflection on the themes of class and the ever-elusive American Dream.
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.
Infiltration
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Breen Frazier | Bantam Books For Young Readers

Infiltration

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If spy thrillers with a strong female lead spark your interest, "Infiltration" is your ticket to an adrenaline-pumping adventure. You'll find yourself completely absorbed in the high-stakes world of espionage where each move could be the last. The intensity of the mission and the birth of an unparalleled rivalry will keep the pages turning.
The Hippopotamus - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Arrow

The Hippopotamus

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If wit soaked in whisky sounds like a delightful read to you, then "The Hippopotamus" will not disappoint. Stephen Fry's use of sardonic humor breathes life into the grumpy protagonist, Ted, making for an unconventional mystery that both critiques and indulges in the eccentricities of British aristocracy. The charm lies in Fry's skillful storytelling—a perfect fit for someone with a taste for dry humor and satirical takes on the mystical.
No Safety In Numbers - Thryft
Dayna Lorentz | Speak

No Safety In Numbers

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy survival stories with a dystopian twist. The unique feature of the book is how it shows the breakdown of the social order and how people can change in dire circumstances. Users would review the book positively for its vivid portrayal of the mall which serves as the setting for the story.
Girls with Razor Hearts
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Razor Hearts

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If you're into stories that mix dark academia with fierce female empowerment, "Girls with Razor Hearts" offers a gripping continuation of a rebellion against a deeply corrupt system. You'll be rooting for Mena and her friends as they infiltrate a suspect school and tackle moral complexities, all while fighting for their own agency. This novel delivers a punch of action and social commentary wrapped in a mystery that feels both thrilling and thought-provoking.
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John Sandford | Putnam Adult

Easy Prey

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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.
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

Stars: "Hidden Star" AND "Captive Star"

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Recommended for those who enjoy romantic mysteries with unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is its intricate plot, which keeps the reader guessing until the very end. Nora Roberts' masterful storytelling and well-developed characters make this book a must-read for fans of the genre.
The Hidden Truth: The Mystery of the Missing MH370
The Owatar | Partridge Publishing Singapore

The Hidden Truth: The Mystery of the Missing MH370

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If you're drawn to the enigma of unsolved real-life events and enjoy the thrill of speculation wrapped in fiction, "The Hidden Truth: The Mystery of the Missing MH370" could captivate you. The author weaves a narrative that's both thought-provoking and sobering, musing on humanity's relationship with truth and technology. It appeals to those who like to delve into 'what if' scenarios grounded in the ordinary world, yet filled with extraordinary possibilities.
S.T.A.G.S - Thryft
M.A. Bennett | Hot Key Books

S.T.A.G.S

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"S.T.A.G.S" might just be the thrilling escape you're looking for. M. A. Bennett weaves an atmosphere of elite privilege and sinister undercurrents, trapping you in the halls of St. Aidan the Great alongside Greer MacDonald. As you delve into the disturbing world of 'huntin', shootin', fishin'', each chapter pulls you deeper into the chilling realization that this is no ordinary school entertainment. Your fascination with the darkness lurking beneath privileged opulence will be indulged page after tantalizing page.
Secrets, Lies, And Scandals - Thryft
Amanda K. Morgan | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Secrets, Lies, And Scandals

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Recommended for mystery lovers. The book keeps you guessing until the end. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unpredictable plot twists that make it an exciting page-turner.
Shall We Tell the President
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Shall We Tell the President

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This book plunges you into a high-stakes political thriller where time ticks relentlessly against the backdrop of ultimate power. Archer's narrative crafts suspense with surgical precision, where the fate of the first female U.S. President hangs by a thread, and a lone FBI agent races against the inevitable. If you relish intricate plots and political intrigue punctuated by urgent deadlines, "Shall We Tell the President" promises an absorbing adventure.
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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Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Beautiful Disaster

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Beautiful Disaster follows the story of a young woman named Ariana who is locked up for murder. The book has been praised for its suspenseful plot and the complex characterization of the main character. This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers and are looking for a story that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Daddy's Girls - Thryft
Tasmina Perry | Harper

Daddy's Girls

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If you relish the blend of chic glamour and family intrigue, "Daddy's Girls" would be right up your alley. The opulent lifestyles and tumultuous relationships of the Balcon sisters serve as a perfect escape into a world where every luxury masks deeper secrets. You'll be drawn into their complex dynamics as they navigate suspicion and scandal, all set against a backdrop of glittering celebrity culture.
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Latte Trouble

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"Latte Trouble is a must-read for mystery and coffee lovers alike. With a gripping plot and complex characters, this book keeps readers on their toes until the very end. The unique setting of a coffee shop adds a cozy touch to the suspenseful storyline. Fans of cozy mysteries and amateur sleuths will love following Clare Cosi as she uncovers the shocking secrets within the fashion industry."
Hard News - Thryft
Jeffery Deaver | Bantam

Hard News

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Rune is an aspiring filmmaker with more ambition than political savvy, paying her dues as an assistant cameraperson for the local news. But she's got her eyes on the prize, the network's hot newsmagazine, Current Events -- and she's got the story she knows will get her there.Poking around in the video archives, Rune spots a taped interview with Randy Boggs, who's doing hard time in Attica for a murder he claims he didn't commit. Rune can't say exactly why, but she's sure he's innocent. If she can prove it, Current Events won't merely report the news, it'll make news -- and Rune's career.But what she could be writing is Randy Boggs's epitaph -- and her own. Rune's newly discovered witness soon turns up dead. A hit man from Miami is on Rune's trail, and Boggs is finding prison even more dangerous than before. Someone wants this story killed, and it could be the girl with the camera who ends up on the cutting room floor.
Crash Into Me : A Novel - Thryft
Jill Sorenson | Bantam

Crash Into Me : A Novel

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"Crash Into Me" is a gripping romantic thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its heart-pumping suspense and steamy romance. The chemistry between the tough FBI agent Sonny and the hot surfer Ben is electrifying. With a plot filled with twists and turns, this book is perfect for lovers of passionate thrill rides and suspenseful romance.
Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories - Thryft

Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories

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If the notion of a killer battling dementia piques your interest, "Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories" by Kim Young-ha might just be the gripping, unconventional read you're after. It's not just about the crimes, but a profound exploration of human nature, artistry, and the fragility of memory. The stories dive deep into the psyche, pushing boundaries while exploring relationships and the human instinct. It's the kind that stays with you, haunting yet fascinating in its complexity.
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.
Under Venice - Thryft
Madelyn Sanders | Harlequin

Under Venice

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Clea knew about secrets. That's why Clea Beaumont fled to Venice, where she leased an apartment in the Palazzo Corelli. There, Clea hoped to resolve the terrible mystery at the center of her life -- or bury her secrets forever. — Marcantonio Corelli was like the city: sensual, sophisticated and a haven for a haunted soul like Clea. But Clea became increasingly uneasy in Mares ancestral home, plagued by menacing dreams and an odd feeling that reality was slipping away.Clea was determined to forge a new future but her secrets had followed her to Venice, to mingle with those of the Corelli family, whose unplumbed depths were as murky as the Venetian canals.
The Voice on the Radio - Thryft
Caroline B. Cooney | Laurel Leaf

The Voice on the Radio

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Imagine trusting someone with your deepest secrets, only to hear them revealed on the radio. "The Voice on the Radio" takes you on Janie's emotional rollercoaster, exploring the sting of betrayal but also the resilience of youth. Cooney crafts characters that are real enough to walk off the page, ensuring you'll be hanging on every word, just as Janie's life hangs on the next broadcast.
Vanish - Thryft
Tess Gerritsen | Bantam

Vanish

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If you're into heart-racing medical thrillers, "Vanish" won't disappoint. Tess Gerritsen delivers a dramatic punch from the get-go, flipping a routine procedure into a nightmarish situation. You'll find yourself empathizing with the tough, pregnant detective, Jane Rizzoli, as she faces a harrowing ordeal that blurs the lines between the living and the undead. Gerritsen's expertise as a physician adds a layer of chilling authenticity to every page, making it a gripping read to the last word.
The Lovely Bones - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Picador

The Lovely Bones

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Susie Salmon's voice from beyond creates an intimate, poignant narrative that transcends the typical mystery or thriller. This book speaks to the heart, exploring the aftermath of loss and the enduring ties of love and family, all while offering a unique perspective on life and death. It's an emotional, character-driven journey that stays with you.
Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries) - Thryft
Quintin Jardine | Headline Book Publishing

Skinner's Festival (Bob Skinner Mysteries)

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This book could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy fast-paced and intricately plotted stories. Quintin Jardine skillfully weaves a thrilling tale set against the backdrop of the Edinburgh Festival, where the explosive action begins. As Head of CID, Bob Skinner must navigate a web of deceit and danger to uncover the true motive behind the atrocities. With its intense suspense and well-drawn characters, Skinner's Festival is a captivating crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Executive Orders - Thryft
Tom Clancy | Harpercollins

Executive Orders

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If you're a fan of high-stakes political games interwoven with nail-biting military strategy, "Executive Orders" is a natural fit for your reading list. Tom Clancy excels at delivering intricately detailed scenarios that immerse you in a world of power and peril, with Jack Ryan's character being the perfect guide through this complex maze. The depth of realism in Clancy's portrayal of international affairs will likely keep you engaged and on edge.
Homeport - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Jove

Homeport

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Homeport could be a great read for fans of romance and suspense novels. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it blends the world of art and crime with the personal lives of the characters. Readers may appreciate the detailed descriptions of Italy's art and landscape, adding a sense of urgency to Miranda's quest to authenticate a valuable sculpture. Overall, Homeport is a thrilling and captivating page-turner perfect for those who love a good mystery.
The Rainmaker
John Grisham, Cindy Leaney| Penguin

The Rainmaker

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If you're into David vs. Goliath stories, "The Rainmaker" by John Grisham fits the bill perfectly. It's a compelling narrative that not only entertains with its legal drama but also inspires rooting for the underdog. Grisham's knack for tension and courtroom antics makes this an engrossing read for anyone interested in justice, moral dilemmas, and the often-gritty underbelly of the legal system.
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Alexander Amadeus Dawe, Ahmet Altan| Canongate Books Ltd

Endgame

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"Endgame" plunges you into a gripping atmosphere where the serene promise of retirement evaporates into a harrowing dance with crime and mystery. Ahmet Altan masterfully crafts a setting so vivid, you can feel the sun's heat and the weight of suspicion around you. This book is perfect if you're looking for a story that combines an exploration of human frailty with the intrigue of a psychological thriller. It's a journey through the shadows of a seemingly quiet town that's anything but peaceful.
Private #8: Revelation - Thryft
Kate Brian | S&s Books For Young Readers

Private #8: Revelation

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Private #8: Revelation could be a thrilling read for those who love suspenseful mysteries filled with secrets and unexpected plot twists. This book revolves around the murder of a girl in an elite academy, where rumors begin to spread that the protagonist, Reed Brennan, is the killer. As she embarks on a quest to clear her name, she uncovers a web of secrets that could lead to the true killer. The book is fast-paced, full of suspense, and keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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raymond-benson | January 1, 1998

Zero Minus Ten

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"Zero Minus Ten" is a must-read for fans of James Bond and espionage novels. This book has a fast-paced plot that takes place in unique locations such as Australia, England, and Hong Kong. The author, Raymond Benson, introduces a variety of intriguing characters that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Bond faces formidable adversaries, including a sinister Triad leader and a sadistic Chinese general, making this book a thrilling page-turner.
Bad Signs - Thryft
R.J. Ellory | Orion

Bad Signs

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"Bad Signs" throws you into an intense journey where Clarence and Elliott, two innocent souls, are dragged into a life teeming with danger and moral dichotomy. It's a story that tests the limits of brotherhood against the backdrop of a merciless world. The delicate weaving of hope, fear, and the human condition will keep you rooting for the boys with each page turn. If you're looking to plunge into a tale where every emotion on the spectrum is explored to its fullest, this book is a beacon in the dark.
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Julie Kenner | Gallery Books

The Prada Paradox

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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.
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Stephanie Tromly | Hot Key Books

Trouble Makes A Comeback

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult mystery novels with a witty twist. The main character, Zoe, is a sharp and hilarious narrator with a knack for getting herself into trouble. Stephanie Tromly's writing style keeps you on your toes, while the engaging plot keeps you invested until the very end.
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Lisa Marie Rice | Avon Red

Dangerous Passion

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"Dangerous Passion" can make you rethink the power and pitfalls of an all-consuming love, immersing you in a world where stakes are life and death. If you're enticed by the blend of dangerous liaisons and heart-racing action, Lisa Marie Rice crafts a narrative that's both intensely passionate and thrilling. Viktor Drake Drakovich is a character that might just steal your breath away, in a story where every page promises to increase your pulse.
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Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
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.
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.
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Harriet Buckley | Barrington Stoke Ltd

Biker City War

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"Biker City War" is a thrilling page-turner for those who enjoy fast-paced action scenes and a gritty, urban setting. With its two-in-one value volume, readers get double the excitement as they follow protagonist Tod through dangerous confrontations with biker gangs and sand pirates alike. This book is especially recommended for reluctant and struggling readers, as it has been tailored to be accessible to those with dyslexia.
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Sarah Lyu | Simon & Schuster

The Best Lies

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If you're into psychological thrillers that dissect the intricacies of friendship, "The Best Lies" might just be the book that keeps you up at night. The way Sarah Lyu weaves the story through past and present makes Remy's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend compelling. The intensity of the relationships will have you questioning every emotional bond you've ever had.
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R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
People Like Us - Thryft
Dana Mele | Penguin Us

People Like Us

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People Like Us offers readers a thrilling and complex murder mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. With a diverse group of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations, readers will find themselves questioning who to trust. The use of a computer-coded scavenger hunt adds a unique element to the story, adding clues to the mystery as it unfolds. Overall, People Like Us is a gripping and well-crafted suspense novel that will leave readers wanting more.
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Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
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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.
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Bonnie Hearn Hill | Running Press

Star Crossed: Taurus Eyes

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Recommendation: "Star Crossed: Taurus Eyes" is a unique blend of astrology, romance, and mystery that will engage young adult readers. The author weaves together an intriguing plot that revolves around a haunting folk singer and a summer writing camp. Readers will enjoy the well-developed characters and the subtle romance between Logan and Jeremy. The astrological aspect adds a unique dimension to the story and will appeal to readers interested in horoscopes and astrology.
The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander - Thryft
Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray| Vintage Books

The Fifth Woman : Kurt Wallander

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If you have a penchant for Nordic noir, "The Fifth Woman" by Henning Mankell won't disappoint. As you immerse yourself into Inspector Wallander's world, brace for a multi-layered plot that bends continents and defies expectations. The sharp social commentary interwoven with a gripping murder investigation makes it a cerebral read that'll keep you hooked until the last page.
Freaks Like Us
Susan Vaught | Bloomsbury Uk

Freaks Like Us

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"Freaks Like Us" would resonate with you if you're interested in genuine portrayals of mental health issues and the complexities of human relationships. Susan Vaught, being a psychologist, crafts characters that are real and relatable, imbuing the story with emotional depth that might reflect your own experiences or help you understand others’ struggles better. It’s a dive into empathy with a compelling narrative.
She'll Take It - Thryft
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She'll Take It

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"She'll Take It" is a gripping novel that follows Melanie as she struggles to control her addiction to stealing, and her chance encounter with Drew, a lawyer who challenges her morals. Readers who enjoy romance and suspense will find this book hard to put down, with its clever plot twists and complex characters.

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