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Contemporary Fiction

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Kingfisher Secret - Thryft
Alex Urban | Arrow

Kingfisher Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This gripping conspiracy thriller, Kingfisher Secret, unravels a shocking web of deceit and espionage. As journalist Grace Elliot delves deeper into the mysterious past of the President's Czech wife, the reader is taken on a heart-pounding journey filled with danger, secrets, and political intrigue. With a distinct focus on a possible foreign intelligence asset, this captivating book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the true nature of those in power.
The Cradle Snatcher - Thryft
Tess Stimson | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

The Cradle Snatcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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The Cradle Snatcher is a thrilling story that depicts the struggles of two women in a deadly rivalry for control of the nursery. The book has a unique and suspenseful plot that keeps the reader turning the pages. It explores the themes of love, loyalty, and motherhood in a beautifully written narrative that is sure to captivate readers. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys an intriguing tale of passion, rivalry, and motherhood.
A Song of Stone
Iain Banks | Simon & Schuster

A Song of Stone

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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If you're into dark, intense reads, "A Song of Stone" might just resonate with you. The book weaves a grim spectacle of the aftermath of war, tinged with the lyrical yet brutal storytelling of Iain Banks. Its atmospheric prose is likely to envelop you, making it a haunting journey through the shattered remnants of civilization. For fans of dystopian narratives that push the boundaries, this one's a gritty gem.
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.
The Burma Legacy - Thryft

The Burma Legacy

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If you're into a blend of intense international intrigue and the long shadows of war-time grudges, "The Burma Legacy" might just be the perfect fit for your reading list. It's a tightrope walk through danger and diplomacy with Sam Packer, where every step could be the difference between life and a violent, untimely end. This book promises to combine meticulous research with a pulsing narrative that'll keep you clinging to every word.
Girls with Sharp Sticks - Thryft
Suzanne Young | Simon Pulse

Girls with Sharp Sticks

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries with unexpected twists and a touch of subversion, "Girls with Sharp Sticks" is the perfect book for you. Join Mena and her friends as they uncover the secrets of Innovations Academy, a seemingly perfect boarding school. This gripping tale will keep you at the edge of your seat with its high-octane drama and thought-provoking ethical questions. Get ready for a chilling and empowering read that will leave you rooting for these brave girls until the very end.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
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.
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?
Slide
Jill Hathaway | Balzer + Bray

Slide

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If you have a penchant for young adult thrillers with a supernatural twist, "Slide" could be your next page-turner. Imagine the blend of being pulled into a mystery where every clue is seen through another's eyes. Vee's gift is as unsettling as it is intriguing, making for an immersive experience that challenges you to solve the puzzle. Plus, the high stakes of uncovering a murderer from the inside out adds a thrilling edge to Vee's already complicated teenage life.
The Passenger
Cormac McCarthy | Random House

The Passenger

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine personal quests with wider existential questions, McCarthy's "The Passenger" might resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that doesn't just tell a story but explores the very fabric of its characters' beings, muddling through their pasts, presents, and the enigmatic spaces in between. Expect prose that demands your attention and rewards it with a haunting, thought-provoking journey.
A Class Apart - Thryft

A Class Apart

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If you're into intricate tales of camaraderie laced with tantalizing mystery, "A Class Apart" might just be your next page-turner. Susan Lewis crafts a thrilling ride that keeps you close to three friends each harboring their own secrets that are as compelling as they are destructive. The emotional depth and dramatic climax make it an engrossing read for those who love novels where the human psyche is as much a character as the protagonists themselves.
Panic
Lauren Oliver | Harper

Panic

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're into heart-pounding excitement, "Panic" delivers. Imagine the desperation of needing to escape a dead-end town, mixed with the intoxicating mix of fear and bravery. It's a bout of courage in book form, a story where the underdog gets to shine. And with each character hiding secrets, you're in for a world of suspense and emotional whirlwinds that resonate with that craving for a fresh start.
Dead Sleep A Suspense Thriller - Thryft
Greg Iles | Signet Books

Dead Sleep A Suspense Thriller

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're into heart-pounding page-turners, 'Dead Sleep' will keep you captivated under its spell. Imagine the horror intertwined with confusion as Greg Iles masterfully blurs the line between the allure of art and the shadow of death. It's a read that invites you into the protagonist's intense hunt—a psychological maze that holds personal stakes. Here, every shadow could be a clue, every face could reveal a deadly secret.
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.
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.
Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer is a must-read for fans of the original series who crave a darker take on the iconic characters. With Cecily von Ziegesar's trademark wit and snappy dialogue, this book takes readers on a twisted journey through the glamorous world of Manhattan's elite. The addition of graphic violence and gore adds a thrilling, suspenseful element to the already addictive story, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fresh and exciting take on the teen drama genre.
We Told Six Lies
Victoria Scott | Entangled: Teen

We Told Six Lies

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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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.
Marrow - Thryft
Tiffanie Darke | Pocket Books

Marrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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This book is a rollercoaster ride through the complexities of human emotions and hidden desires. Tiffanie Darke masterfully weaves a web of secrets and buried truths, making it impossible to put this book down. Marrow takes you on a captivating journey that will leave you questioning the depths of human nature. A must-read for those who crave a thrilling and thought-provoking experience.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Remember When - Thryft
J.D. Robb | Piatkus

Remember When

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you enjoy stories that masterfully blend past and future with a thread of mystery and romance to keep you turning the page, "Remember When" is a book you don't want to miss. Nora Roberts and her alter ego J.D. Robb intertwine the two worlds with such finesse that it's like getting two books in one. This is especially perfect if you're a fan of the "In Death" series and are looking for a novel that bridges genres and exceeds expectations.
Every Move - Thryft
Ellie Marney | Allen & Unwin

Every Move

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
The Gamechangers - Thryft
The Fake IPL Player | Harper Collins India

The Gamechangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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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.
Social Crimes - Thryft
Jane Stanton Hitchcock | Miramax

Social Crimes

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever found the glittering world of high society fascinating, "Social Crimes" might just be your next page-turner. Jo Slater's cunning plot to regain her status and fortune combines murder with high society intrigue. It's the perfect read for those who love a smart and intricate tale of revenge served in the most elegant of settings. The twists will keep you guessing, and the setting among New York's elite provides a dazzling backdrop that's hard to resist.
The Murder Game
Carrie Doyle | Sourcebooks Fire

The Murder Game

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If you're drawn to the intense dynamics of prep school life and mysteries that keep you guessing till the last page, "The Murder Game" is worth your attention. Finding the balance between a thrilling whodunit and the complexities of teenage life, this book is a page-turner with a protagonist who's as resourceful as he is relatable. Dive into this if you're up for a murder mystery that's as much about the bonds of friendship as it is about unearthing the truth.
Love Songs - Thryft
Lawrence Sanders | Berkley

Love Songs

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Love Songs" brings you into the life of Bobbie Vander, a sensation tired of the limelight, seeking solace in what once was familiar. But her hometown in Maine isn't the retreat she hoped for; it's a nest of complexities, riddled with emotions she can't dodge, and dark webs of deceit that will keep you turning the pages. If you enjoy a character's journey back to her roots only to uncover more drama, this could be a gripping escape for you.
Wild Young Bohemians - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Wild Young Bohemians

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Wild Young Bohemians" is a captivating novel that follows the lives of Melissa Lamb and her cousin Ernestine, two ambitious young women who are part of an exclusive dining club at Oxford. Melissa is obsessed with restoring her derelict family mansion, which has a dark secret, while Ernestine is more practical. The novel takes readers on a thrilling journey of lust, greed, and death, with a vengeful stranger entering their circle. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a mix of mystery and drama.
One + One = Three: A Novel - Thryft
Sasha James | St. Martin's Griffin

One + One = Three: A Novel

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If you're a fan of sizzling romance novels and enjoy tales entwined with the glitz of high society, "One + One = Three" might just be your next guilty pleasure read. It combines the heat of passionate encounters with the suspense of personal jeopardy, promising a narrative that's both emotionally and thrillingly charged. Sasha James delivers this racy love triangle with a sense of luxury and danger that will keep you hooked.
Lifeguard - Thryft
Andrew Gross | Doubleday Book Club

Lifeguard

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're craving a beachside read with a kick, "Lifeguard" melds the ease of a summer page-turner with the thrill of an action-packed heist. The narrative twists and real-life stakes give it a pulse that might just match the crashing waves in the background of your next getaway. Patterson and Gross have a knack for gripping storytelling that won’t let you go until the last page.
Wrongful Death - Thryft

Wrongful Death

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"Wrongful Death" pulls back the curtain on the often-complex moral choices law enforcement officers need to make. It's not just a gripping murder investigation that makes you question every fact presented, but it evokes the emotional struggle of DCI Anna Travis as she juggles her duty against her ambitions. If you enjoy crime dramas that deeply explore their characters' psyche and aren't afraid to expose the gritty workings of police investigations, this one's for you.
One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus | Penguin Books Ltd

One of Us Is Lying

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One of Us Is Lying could be a great read for young adults who love a thriller with a unique twist. The mix of classic whodunit with a Breakfast Club-like diverse group of characters means this book is impossible to put down and it will keep you guessing until the very end. The author's writing is brilliantly sharp and believable, making this book a must-read for fans of the genre.
They Wish They Were Us
Jessica Goodman | Razorbill

They Wish They Were Us

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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes world of elite prep schools intertwined with a gripping murder mystery, "They Wish They Were Us" by Jessica Goodman could be a captivating read for you. Jill's journey to uncover the truth about her best friend's death amid the pressures of her privileged social circle makes for a page-turning experience, raising questions about loyalty, power, and the high cost of perfection.
Jane, Unlimited
Kristin Cashore | Kathy Dawson Books

Jane, Unlimited

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Imagine stepping into a mansion where every choice could lead you down a different genre from mystery to fantasy to spy thriller. "Jane, Unlimited" by Kristin Cashore is like a literary prism; with every turn of the page, you get to explore a new dimension of Jane's story. It's a book that doesn't just entertain but also empowers you to ponder the significance of choices and paths untaken. If you love books that are out of the ordinary, where anticipation builds with every decision the protagonist makes, this one's for you.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Satisfaction - Thryft
Marianne Stillings | Avon

Satisfaction

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If you like a good mystery mixed with a steamy romance, Satisfaction is the perfect read for you. Marianne Stillings' expert storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as private eye Ethan Darling risks everything to protect culinary queen Georgiana Mundy. With a healthy serving of delicious food and even hotter romance, you won't be able to put this book down.
Run For Your Life - Thryft

Run For Your Life

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy heart-pounding, high-stakes suspense. With its fast pace and intricate plot, "Run For Your Life" will have you flipping through the pages late into the night. Gripping and tense, this thrilling ride is a must-read for fans of action-packed mysteries. Get ready to hold your breath and run alongside the protagonist in this adrenaline-fueled story of survival.
Don't Tell a Soul - Thryft
Kirsten Miller | Delacorte Press

Don't Tell a Soul

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If you're fascinated by a blend of mystery and the supernatural, "Don't Tell a Soul" promises an engrossing experience. It's a modern gothic tale, echoing the suspense of classics like "Rebecca," where a young girl encounters a town and a house filled with shadows of the past. You'll be lured into the eerie atmosphere and the gripping story of a place where legends aren't just tales—they're warnings. Perfect for a night when you're craving the thrill of a spine-chilling narrative.
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.
Possession - A Novel - Thryft
Ann Rule | Signet

Possession - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking for a book that masterfully intertwines danger, survival, and psychological suspense, "Possession" may be your next gripping read. Ann Rule's storytelling draws you into the haunting wilderness of the Cascades, where the line between ally and predator blurs. This isn't just another survival tale; it's a deep dive into the human psyche under duress.
Blake's Therapy
Ariel Dorfman | Seven Stories Press

Blake's Therapy

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If you're drawn to the depths of the psyche and the intersection between the digital world and personal identity, "Blake's Therapy" would resonate with you. Dorfman meticulously dissects his protagonist’s internal chaos against the backdrop of an unforgiving corporate landscape. The themes of control and self-realization are wound tightly in a narrative that is not only intellectually stimulating but also emotionally charged, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human mind.
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.
Five Survive
Holly Jackson | Random House Usa Inc

Five Survive

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Hey there! If you're into pulse-pounding thrillers where trust is as scarce as cell service, "Five Survive" could be your next gripping read. Imagine being stuck with friends, not knowing who to trust, as secrets unravel and danger closes in with every passing minute. It's a layered mystery where survival hinges on wit and alliances—it's a ride you won't want to miss.
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Lisa Marie Rice, Elizabeth Jennings  | Berkley

Shadows at Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: Shadows at Midnight is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will keep you engaged till the very end as you follow the story of U.S. intelligence agent Claire Day and former Marine Sergeant Dan Watson. The book has a unique blend of romantic moments between the main characters and action-packed sequences as they navigate a dangerous conspiracy. Fans of romantic suspense will enjoy this read.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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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.
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.
Premier Leech
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Premier Leech

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If the high-stakes drama of the football world intrigues you, then "Premier Leech" might just be the behind-the-scenes pass you've been looking for. Neil Humphreys crafts a tale that's as much about personal downfall as it is about the corrupt spectacle of professional sports. Imagine the intense scrutiny of fame and the dark underbelly of a beloved game colliding in one riveting read; that's what awaits you with Scott's story.
The Pact
Jodi Picoult | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Pact

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Pact" dives deep into the complex layers of human relationships, particularly the ties that bind families and friends together, and how these bonds are tested by tragedy. For anyone who relishes stories that examine the intricate web of emotions, loyalty, and the repercussions of decisions within a tight-knit community, this Jodi Picoult novel is a compelling read that will keep you reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Leona Karr | Harlequin Intrigue

Treasure Hunt

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Her father had left a puzzling legacyLinsey Deane was hit with some shocking revelations soon after her father's death. She learned that she and her two sisters had a brother they had never met. And that her father had left them a fortune in gold. But to find it they had to decode a string of mysterious clues. The mad treasure hunt began in the foothills of the Colorado Mountains, where even an innocent hiker wandered into the search. Darren McNaught didn't want the gold. After meeting her, he wanted Linsey.Not only Linsey and Darren sought treasure - there were others. And when it turned out to be a deadly game, for Linsey and Darren love and life became the biggest prize of all.
Rage
Elodie Kyra | Bubbly Books Pte Ltd

Rage

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Justice For The Damned - Thryft

Justice For The Damned

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Recommendation: - Justice For The Damned is a riveting thriller that not only keeps you on the edge of your seat, but also raises important questions about society's treatment of the forgotten and marginalized. The author masterfully weaves together a fast-paced plot with deep character development, creating a thought-provoking story that lingers long after you've turned the final page. Whether you're a fan of crime fiction or simply crave a gripping read, this book is a must-read for those seeking a thrilling and socially conscious narrative.

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