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Those Kinds of Girls - Thryft
Natalie Walton | Penguin

Those Kinds of Girls

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"Those Kinds of Girls" is an engaging choice if you're drawn to stories that blend social commentary with suspense. With its modern take on the resilience and unity among women facing adversity, Natalie Walton offers a narrative where solidarity triumphs over scandal. It's the type of book that fires up discussions about crucial issues like consent and victim-blaming, packaged in a mystery sure to keep you turning pages. Perfect for those who appreciate young adult novels that don't shy away from the tough topics.
The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly - Thryft
Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14

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This novel is a profound exploration of the pressures and heartaches that can drive a child to the brink. Elizabeth George constructs a gritty reality that's hauntingly relatable for anyone curious about the darker corridors of human circumstance. You'll be escorted through the life of young Joel with raw emotion and complexities that go beyond the typical crime novel. It's an eye-opening read you won't forget.
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Beth Goobie | Faber

The Lottery

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"The Lottery" can be a thrilling and suspenseful read for fans of psychological thrillers. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the fictional ritual of The Lottery held by the Shadow Council, which adds another level of horror to the already disturbing setting of high school. The book's portrayal of psychological torture and the consequences of conformity and betrayal is sure to keep readers on edge until the very end.
Wild Young Bohemians - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Wild Young Bohemians

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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.
Revenge of Innocents
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Pinnacle Books

Revenge of Innocents

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

The Liar

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If you find the blend of sharp wit and a penchant for escapades appealing, "The Liar" by Stephen Fry will be right up your alley. It's a clever tale that weaves layers of deception with intellectual banter, all sprinkled with Fry's distinct British humor. You might enjoy uncovering secrets alongside the protagonist while getting lost in the elegance of Fry's prose.
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Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
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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.
Rosebush - Thryft
Michele Jaffe | Atom

Rosebush

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Rosebush is a thrilling suspense novel that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The story revolves around Jane's survival and quest for the truth about her hit-and-run incident. Michele Jaffe brilliantly crafts a plot of deceit and betrayal that keeps readers guessing until the shocking reveal at the end. The intricate web of relationships between Jane and her friends makes for an engaging read that will leave you wanting more. If you're a fan of suspense, Rosebush is a must-read.
Mortal Causes
Ian Rankin | Orion

Mortal Causes

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If you enjoy a gritty crime drama interwoven with rich descriptions of Edinburgh during its most vibrant time of year, "Mortal Causes" by Ian Rankin might be your next gripping read. With Inspector Rebus at the helm navigating through political unrest and gangland violence, this book promises to be more than your average detective story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of loyalty, power, and the merciless streets of Scotland's capital.
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.
Every You, Every Me - Thryft
David Levithan, Jonathan Farmer| Ember

Every You, Every Me

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This book could be a good read for fans of psychological thrillers, who enjoy dark plots with unexpected twists. David Levithan's writing style and the inventive use of photographs will keep you hooked until the very end. Every You, Every Me explores themes of friendship, guilt, and obsession in a unique and unsettling way, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a spine-tingling experience.
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Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Ruthless

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries and unexpected twists, Ruthless is the perfect book for you. Get ready to dive deeper into the gripping world of the pretty little liars as their darkest secrets are slowly revealed. With suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this book will have you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be hooked!
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Susan Lewis | Arrow

Lost Innocence

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If you're into family dramas laced with suspense, "Lost Innocence" could be a compelling pick for you. As Alicia strives to rebuild her life amidst tragedy and conflict, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her. The story's blend of deep emotional struggles with the tension of a potentially false accusation makes it a gripping read—perfect if you're looking for a novel that explores the complexities of family loyalty and the pursuit of truth.
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Steohen Leather | Three Elephants

Private Dancer

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If you're drawn to tales that pull you into the neon-lit underworld of passion and illusion, "Private Dancer" will not disappoint. Stephen Leather crafts a world where desire blinds reason, and love is a dance with the devil. Through Pete's eyes, you experience an emotional and psychological thriller that's as intoxicating as it is cautionary, with a vivid setting that could only be Bangkok. This book could be a perfect fit if you want a gritty, no-holds-barred love story that also serves as a stark warning.
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Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
Black Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Black Ice

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If you're looking for a blend of danger and desire with a European backdrop, "Black Ice" might just be the perfect escape. Imagine the thrill of Chloe's ordinary life turning into a high-stakes adventure. The allure of a mysterious stranger can be irresistible, and the excitement of their unpredictable circumstances will keep you hooked. Plus, the Parisian setting adds that extra touch of charm – perfect for readers who love their suspense with a side of romance.
Ugly Girls
Lindsay Hunter | Fsg Originals

Ugly Girls

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If you're seeking a gritty, raw narrative that doesn't hold back, "Ugly Girls" could captivate you. The story reflects the stark realities of two girls living on the edge, and it pulls you into the grey areas of their friendship and survival. It's dark, it’s engaging, and it’s a deep dive into the lives of those often overlooked by society. Lindsay Hunter's sharp writing ensures that you're not just reading a story; you're feeling the punch of every emotional blow.
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.
Finding Kate Huntley - Thryft
Theresa Ragan | Createspace

Finding Kate Huntley

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"Finding Kate Huntley" is a thrilling read for young adults who enjoy a fast-paced story driven by vengeance. Kate's character is inspiring as she navigates Haiti, one of the most dangerous places in the world, alone. Jack's character brings in a refreshing perspective to the story as he tries to help Kate solve the mystery surrounding her father's death. The book is unique in its setting, offering a glimpse into the lives of those living in Haiti, and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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.
Truth Like the Sun - Thryft
Jim Lynch | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Truth Like the Sun

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical backdrops with personal drama, "Truth Like the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. It knits together the charismatic journey of Roger Morgan with the dogged pursuit of a journalist bent on digging up truths. The vibrant setting of 1962 Seattle during the World's Fair serves as a canvas for exploration of ambition, politics, and the complexities of human nature. You might find it especially captivating if you enjoy narratives that question the idea of legacy and the price of success.
Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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Sayang could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that beautifully explore the intricacies of love and the pain of losing it. Through its enigmatic portrayal, the book delves into the depths of human emotions, leaving readers with a profound sense of longing and nostalgia. Recommendation: Dive into this heartfelt journey that will make you reflect on the complexities of relationships and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
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.
Private Members - Thryft
Leonie Fox | Penguin Global

Private Members

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"Private Members" could be a good read for those interested in steamy dramas of the rich and famous. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on the scandalous and lustful exploits of its female protagonists in an exclusive country club, making it a great pick for those who enjoy reading about the secrets and intrigues of the wealthy elite.
Only the Good Spy Young - Thryft
Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Only the Good Spy Young

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Recommended for young adult fans of spy thrillers. With plot twists and turns at every corner, this installment in the popular Gallagher Girls series will have readers on the edge of their seats. The unique setting of a school for spies adds an element of intrigue and the strong female protagonist sets a great example for readers.
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Kem Nunn | No Exit Press

Tapping the Source

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"Tapping the Source" blends the search for a perfect wave with a gritty noir investigation, taking you through a visceral journey across Huntington Beach's surf culture. This could be a magnet for you if you enjoy suspense woven into the salt-tinged air of a beach town, complete with nuanced characters whose quests for thrill reveal more than just the perfect wave.
All Shall Be Well - Thryft
Deborah Crombie | Pan Books Ltd

All Shall Be Well

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This book is a captivating murder mystery that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end. The author skillfully weaves together a tangled web of secrets and motives, leaving you guessing who the killer is until the final pages. The unique appeal of "All Shall Be Well" lies in its ability to explore the darker side of human nature while also highlighting the resilience and determination of its characters. With its compelling plot and well-developed characters, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a suspenseful and thought-provoking read.
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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.
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Elaine Viets | Berkley

Dying to Call You

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"Dying to Call You" is not just a mystery book, it's a thrilling page-turner that will keep you hooked until the end. With its unique premise of a telemarketer stumbling upon a murder, readers will be impressed with the author's ability to craft a fast-paced plot while juggling a cast of characters. This book is perfect for fans of murder mysteries who want something different and exciting.
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Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
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Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
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Kate Brian, Julian Peploe| Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Ambition

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This book is perfect for those who love a good mystery and drama. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an exclusive society and its politics. Follow Reed, the main character, as she navigates her way through a web of secrets and lies in order to save her beloved society.
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Frederick Forsyth | Bantam

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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
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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.
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Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

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"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
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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?
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Uncertainty

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and treachery, "Uncertainty" might just be the read for you. Its exploration of a man's descent into the digital underworld after a personal tragedy could give you a gripping narrative combined with a thought-provoking take on the malleability of our digital identities. The blend of personal crisis and technological conspiracy will keep the pages turning.
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Gabriel Tallent | Riverhead Books

My Absolute Darling

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"My Absolute Darling" is a deeply immersive story about resilience and the raw intensity of a young girl's struggle for autonomy. As you follow Turtle's harrowing journey, you'll be gripped by her gritty survival instincts, and her intimate connection with nature's beauty and brutality. This book offers a profound exploration of personal strength, and if you appreciate narratives that challenge the spirit while celebrating the triumph of the human will, this one will stay with you long after the last page.
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Leon Uris | William Morrow Paperbacks

A God In Ruins

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A God in Ruins by Leon Uris can be a great read for those interested in political thrillers with complex characters and a rich historical backdrop. The story takes the reader through decades of American history, following the life of Quinn Patrick O'Connell, a man with a dark secret that threatens to tear apart everything he's worked for. Uris weaves a captivating tale of political ambition, love, and sacrifice that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.
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Gayle Wilson | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Bride's Protector/The Stranger She Knew

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The Bride's ProtectorHer life depended on a stranger...On the morning of her wedding, Tyler Stewart looked out the wrong window and witnessed a murder. Running for her life, she opened Lucas Hawkins's door--and found her true heart's desire.But Lucas-his identity destroyed by the government he'd served--was a man with nothing. Yet something about his cool blue eyes and unreadably handsome face told Tyler that his secrets were as haunting as her own--and infinitely more dangerous ....When both their secrets eventually caught up with them, only Lucas's skills could keep them alive. But would the truth of who and what he was drive Tyler away?The Stranger She KnewSecret Agent Jordan Cross had a new chance, and a new face. But if he no longer recognized the man in the mirror, some relentless enemies - and one small family - did.Three years ago, Kathleen Sorrel's husband vanished, leaving her and their two babies on the run, with danger dogging their every step.Now the man she'd married was back - or was he? His eyes promised the love and protection he had once denied her. Her heart asked the most urgent of questions - was she a fool to believe her husband? Or a fool to believe this was her husband?
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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.
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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.
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Brooke Morgan | Arrow Books

Trapped

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

Allegedly

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"Allegedly" is a gripping tale that doesn't just invite you into the life of Mary B. Addison, it pulls you in with a force that's hard to resist. This book is a journey through a complex system of justice and personal discovery. For those with a fascination for morally ambiguous characters and a storyline that offers more questions than answers, you'll find yourself lost within the pages, wrestling with every twist and revelation. Mary's struggle is as heart-wrenching as it is engrossing, making it a must-read if you appreciate stories that provoke thought and challenge perceptions.
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John Green | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Turtles All the Way Down

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"Turtles All The Way Down" is more than a mystery; it's a profound exploration of mental health through the eyes of Aza, a character whose struggles may resonate deeply with you. John Green's portrayal of life's complexities and the challenges of true friendship in the midst of personal turmoil offers not only a gripping story but an emotionally rich journey that could leave you feeling seen and understood.
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Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

Luxury : An irresistable story of glamour and scandal

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
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