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Mary Stewart
Madam, Will You Talk? : The modern classic by the queen of romantic suspense
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Charity had been greatly looking forward to her driving holiday through France with her old friend Louise - long, leisurely days under the hot sun, enjoying the beauty of the parched Provencal landscape. But very soon her dreams turn into a nightmare, as Charity becomes enmeshed in the schemes of a gang of murderers, one of them a man with whom she is rapidly falling in love ...
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V.C. Andrews
Fallen Hearts
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Fallen Hearts is a compelling family saga that delves into the dark secrets and complexities of human relationships. With its intricate plot and richly developed characters, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Perfect for fans of intense and emotionally charged storytelling.
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Frances Hardinge, Chris Riddell
The Lie Tree: Illustrated Edition
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Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2015, The Lie Tree is a dark and powerful novel from universally acclaimed author, Frances HardingeIt was not enough. All knowledge- any knowledge - called to Faith, and there was a delicious, poisonous pleasure in stealing it unseen.Faith has a thirst for science and secrets that the rigid confines of her class cannot supress. And so it is that she discovers her disgraced father's journals, filled with the scribbled notes and theories of a man driven close to madness. Tales of a strange tree which, when told a lie, will uncover a truth: the greater the lie, the greater the truth revealed to the liar. Faith's search for the tree leads her into great danger - for where lies seduce, truths shatter . . .The Lie Tree: Illustrated Edition is packed full of gorgeous black and white illustrations by double Kate Greenaway Medal winning-illustrator, Chris Riddell, author of the Goth Girl and Ottoline series.
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Mark Mills
The Savage Garden
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The Savage Garden could be a good read for lovers of historical fiction who enjoy a mix of mystery and romance with a touch of gothic atmosphere. The book is set in post-war Italy and follows a young scholar named Adam who is drawn to the mysterious Docci family and their beautiful garden. The story interweaves two tales of love, revenge, and murder, separated by four centuries, and builds up to a gripping conclusion full of suspense. The author, Mark Mills, creates a vivid sense of place and time, and the descriptions of the garden are particularly evocative, making readers feel like they are walking alongside the characters. Overall, The Savage Garden is a haunting and atmospheric page-turner that will transport readers to a bygone era and keep them guessing until the end.
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V.C. Andrews
Seeds of Yesterday
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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys dark and suspenseful family dramas. Seeds of Yesterday is the final installment in a captivating series that follows the lives of Cathy and Chris and their haunting past. The book is filled with passion, peril, and a sense of impending doom that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the chilling climax. Prepare to be captivated by this gripping and unforgettable family saga.
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April Genevieve Tucholke
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
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You stop fearing the Devil when you're holding his hand... Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White's sleepy, seaside town... until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet's crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy living in her backyard. Is River just a crooked-smiling liar with pretty eyes and a mysterious past? Or could he be something more? Violet's grandmother always warned her about the Devil, but she never said he could be a dark-haired boy who takes naps in the sun, who likes coffee, who kisses you in a cemetery...who makes you want to kiss back. Violet's already so knee-deep in love, she can't see straight. And that's just how River likes it. A gothic thriller romance with shades of Stephen King and F. Scott Fitzgerald, set against a creepy summertime backdrop—a must-read for fans of Beautiful Creatures, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, and Anna Dressed in Blood.
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Richard Adams
The Girl in a Swing
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Recommendation: This book is a gripping and atmospheric psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its intriguing blend of romance, supernatural elements, and a shocking twist, "The Girl in a Swing" is a perfect read for those who enjoy dark, mysterious stories with a touch of horror. Prepare to be captivated by the author's beautifully crafted prose and the unsettling atmosphere that lingers long after you turn the last page.
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Marina
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Marina could be a good read for those who love mystery novels with elements of friendship and young love. Carlos Ruiz Zafon's writing style creates a vivid image of postwar Barcelona and the characters' journey into the unknown. The storyline is unique and filled with surprises.
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Rebecca Stott
Ghostwalk
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Drawing on alchemy, neurology, animal-rights activism, and supernatural visitations, this début novel is an ambitious, learned thriller. A Cambridge historian dies under suspicious circumstances, leaving behind the nearly completed manuscript of a book on the alchemical experiments of Isaac Newton. Her son, a research scientist, hires his former lover, Lydia, to finish the book. Meanwhile, a shadowy group of animal-rights activists escalate their violent attacks. As Lydia is drawn further into Newton’s seventeenth-century world, she begins to believe that his ghost is haunting her and, perhaps, directing the murderous events of the present.
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Kirsten Miller
Don't Tell a Soul
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Stay up all night with this modern day Rebecca! Perfect for fans of Truly Devious—a haunting story about a new girl in an old town filled with dark secrets . . . that might just kill her.People say the house is cursed.It preys on the weakest, and young women are its favorite victims.In Louth, they're called the Dead Girls.All Bram wanted was to disappear—from her old life, her family's past, and from the scandal that continues to haunt her. The only place left to go is Louth, the tiny town on the Hudson River where her uncle, James, has been renovating an old mansion.But James is haunted by his own ghosts. Months earlier, his beloved wife died in a fire that people say was set by her daughter. The tragedy left James a shell of the man Bram knew—and destroyed half the house he'd so lovingly restored.The manor is creepy, and so are the locals. The people of Louth don't want outsiders like Bram in their town, and with each passing day she's discovering that the rumors they spread are just as disturbing as the secrets they hide. Most frightening of all are the legends they tell about the Dead Girls. Girls whose lives were cut short in the very house Bram now calls home.The terrifying reality is that the Dead Girls may have never left the manor. And if Bram looks too hard into the town's haunted past, she might not either.
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Susannah Kells, Bernard Cornwell
Fallen Angels
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"Fallen Angels" is a gripping historical fiction novel that will transport readers to the world of the wealthy and powerful Lazender family, whose carefully constructed world is falling apart. Filled with political intrigue, family secrets, and chilling plots, this novel will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With masterful storytelling and unforgettable characters, "Fallen Angels" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and political thrillers.
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V.C. Andrews
Dawn
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"Dawn" is a must-read for those seeking a thrilling tale of family dynamics and secrets. The main character, Dawn, starts out with a seemingly perfect life, but as she confronts unexpected tragedies and uncovers intricate family secrets, her world is turned upside down. The book explores the themes of betrayal, love, and loss, and presents a compelling story of how secrets can destroy a family. V.C. Andrews' skilled writing and ability to capture complex emotions make "Dawn" an unforgettable read.
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Sarah Rayne
Spider Light
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Following a shattering and exceedingly public personal tragedy, Antonia Weston moved to the sleepy town of Amberwood seeking peace and anonymity. As she struggles to rebuild her life, Antonia finds herself increasingly fascinated by the macabre history surrounding the town. The abandoned watermill, Twygrist, with its brooding darkness, and the now-vanished Latchkill Asylum—where, a hundred years ago, the unfortunate inmates suffered gruesome fates—both pique her interest. Eventually, however, Antonia's obsession with the linked histories of Twygrist and Latchkill alerts someone from her own past, a person who knows the town’s brooding secrets and who is prepared to use that knowledge in the most horrifying manner.
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Philip Pullman
Count Karlstein, or the Ride of the Demon Huntsman
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If you adore tales that blend the eerie with the absurd, "Count Karlstein" will not disappoint. Philip Pullman's knack for creating vivid, otherworldly landscapes shines through in this early work, long before his "His Dark Materials" fame. Expect a plot that tantalizes with danger and dark humor, inviting you on a thrilling journey through a fantastical All Souls' Eve adventure. This book is a gem for those who appreciate a lighter touch to their Gothic fixations.
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Kay Hooper
Amanda
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A spellbinding tale of contemporary suspense that begins with a mysterious homecoming and ends in a shattering explosion of passion, greed, and murder. And all because a stranger says her name is... Amanda.Others have claimed to be Amanda Daulton, but now a beautiful, self-assured woman has stepped out of the shadows of the past, insisting she's the missing heiress to a multimillion-dollar fortune. One look is all it takes to assure the family patriarch that she's his beloved granddaughter. But others at the magnificent Southern mansion called Glory are not as easily convinced, others with much to lose from her sudden reappearance. Soon suspicion erupts in a chilling attempt on her life, and after the traumatic ordeal, she begins to have flashes of a nightmarish vision. What, if anything, happened twenty years ago to drive a mother and her nine-year-old daughter away from their privileged life? The struggle to find the elusive answer exposes a frightening trail of secrets--a trail that leads shockingly to the present and to the enigmatic woman who calls herself... Amanda.
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Felicity Brooks, Mike Stocks, Barry Jones
Dracula
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"Dracula is a must-read for fans of horror fiction. The chilling imagery and intense sense of foreboding will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book is notable for its portrayal of Count Dracula, a villain so captivating and iconic that he has become a cultural touchstone."
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