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Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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What I Know
Andrew Cowan | Sceptre

What I Know

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Goodreads rating: 2.81

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You'd likely find a piece of yourself in Mike Hannah's introspective journey, which we've all wondered at some point—what if things had been different? "What I Know" unravels a familiar narrative of midlife crisis with a detective twist, bringing a fresh perspective to the yearning for the road not taken. Its blend of self-discovery and suspense will keep you turning pages long into the night.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
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Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" offers a deep, psychological dive into a family's darkest corners. It's gut-wrenching and thought-provoking, forcing you to confront uncomfortable truths about parenthood and societal pressures. Lionel Shriver crafts a narrative so intense and real, it can feel like reading a personal confession. Perfect, if you're in for an unsettling yet profound experience.
Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Publishing Group

Evidence

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If you're into crime novels that make you feel like you're unraveling a high-stakes puzzle, "Evidence" by Jonathan Kellerman might just be your next page-turner. Kellerman knows his craft and takes you deep into the lives of the impossibly rich with a twisty plot that keeps the truth just out of reach until the very end. It's not just about the who-done-it; it's the insightful peeks into human psychology and society that make Alex and Milo's journey a compelling read.
The Sense of an Ending
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Julian Barnes | Jonathan Cape

The Sense of an Ending

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"The Sense of an Ending" is a poignant journey into the complexities of memory and how it shapes our understanding of past events. As Tony grapples with the nuances of his own history, you might find yourself reflecting on your life's narrative. Julian Barnes crafts a narrative that's both intimate and intellectually engaging, which invites a contemplative reading experience ideal for those who appreciate character-driven stories with a philosophical bent.
Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage Random House

Fight Club

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're seeking a book that punches through the mundane and grabs you by the collar, "Fight Club" is that explosive narrative. It's a gritty chronicle of disaffection, unorthodox camaraderie, and the lengths to which men will go to feel alive. You'll find yourself drawn to the raw, visceral storytelling that's laced with a dark humor and social commentary so sharp it cuts. Chuck Palahniuk's unapologetic examination of masculinity and materialism won't just entertain; it will leave you questioning everything you know about society, connection, and your own inner fight.
The Vanishing Point
Val McDermid | Little, Brown Company

The Vanishing Point

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Val McDermid's "The Vanishing Point" takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions and keeps you guessing with its intricate plot. The panic and terror of a child's abduction are vividly portrayed, and the reader is pulled into a web of deception that makes for a relentlessly suspenseful read. The psychological depth McDermid brings to her characters will make you question every motive and turn of events until the very end.
Maisie Dobbs
Jacqueline Winspear | John Murray

Maisie Dobbs

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If you're into mysteries with a rich historical backdrop, Maisie Dobbs could be just what you're looking for. Imagine striding alongside an unconventional female detective as she tackles her first case in the shadow of the Great War. It's not just about the suspense; Maisie's depth of character and the interwoven social issues of the time make this novel a thought-provoking journey as much as it is an intriguing whodunnit.
Surveillance: A Novel - Thryft
Jonathan Raban | Pantheon

Surveillance: A Novel

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"Surveillance" might speak to you if you're intrigued by the tension between personal freedom and societal security — a theme that's only grown more relevant since 9/11. Jonathan Raban crafts a story that dives into the life of a journalist and single mother navigating this transforming world. It's darkly humorous and offers astute commentary on contemporary society, perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of wit and critical insight.
The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini - Thryft
Stephen Dobyns | Penguin Books

The Two Deaths of Señora Puccini

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Recommended for readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with unexpected twists and turns, set in a unique and immersive environment. The book's greatest appeal is in the intricate character development and the way the author captures the tension and drama of a war-ridden place, weaving the central mystery through the narratives of a diverse cast of characters.
A Novel Bookstore
Laurence Cossé, Alison Anderson  | Europa Editions

A Novel Bookstore

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If you've ever fantasized about a bookstore that only stocks literary masterpieces, "A Novel Bookstore" will resonate with you. While delving into a suspenseful mystery wrapped around a secret committee, you'll also explore a love letter to literature itself, all set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. It's a unique fusion for mystery lovers and bibliophiles alike.
The Untouchable
John Banville | Picador

The Untouchable

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If you're drawn to the shadowy world of spies and the complexities of loyalty, "The Untouchable" will grip you. Its web of intrigue and Banville's literary finesse make it a standout read. Peeling back layers of a double life, it's for the reader who thrives on depth and the thrill of deceit. The prose alone, with its almost poetic quality, is worth the journey through this treacherous landscape.
The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke

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Fans of historical crime fiction would find this a gripping read. John Banville's "The Lock-Up" delves into the complex dynamic between Strafford and Quirke while they uncover puzzles rooted in the Second World War's aftermath, making it a fascinating blend of personal tensions and historical intrigue. With Banville's acclaim for atmospheric prose, you're in for an evocative and intellectually engaging experience.
The Martini Shot and Other Stories - Thryft
George P. Pelecanos | Orion

The Martini Shot and Other Stories

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The Martini Shot and Other Stories is a captivating read for those who crave an unflinching portrayal of life on the streets of a city. Pelecanos' writing crackles with energy as he delves into the dark and gritty inner workings of characters grappling with survival in a violent world. This collection of short stories brings to light corruption, revenge, honor, and sacrifice in a way that is both disturbing and captivating. It is the perfect read for those who are not afraid to confront the harsh realities of life and the dark side of human nature.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
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Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
More Than You Can Say
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Paul Torday | Phoenix

More Than You Can Say

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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
Room - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room

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"Room" is a testament to the human spirit's incredible capacity for adaptability and love. What makes this novel particularly striking is its perspective through five-year-old Jack, bringing an innocence and purity to the harrowing circumstances he and his mother endure. The stark contrast between their intimate world and the vast unknown they aim to reach makes for a deeply immersive experience, both harrowing and hopeful. It's an intense read, brimming with emotional depth and a narrative that promises to stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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Martin Amis | Vintage

Yellow Dog

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For those with a taste for the edgier side of literature, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis might just hit the spot. It dives deep into the psyche of its characters, uncovering the murky depths of human flaws against a backdrop of societal dysfunction. It's unflinching, thought-provoking, and laced with a biting humor that challenges you to look at the world and its moral compass from a tilted perspective.
The Singer's Gun
Emily St. John Mandel | Picador

The Singer's Gun

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"The Singer's Gun" by Emily St. John Mandel is a great fit if you're into the kind of storytelling that takes you on a journey through the complexities of past choices clashing with present life. The book's charm lies in its intricate plot - where personal and criminal worlds intertwine - and it questions how far you'd go for a clean slate. It's gripping, with the kind of prose that haunts you long after you turn the last page. Perfect for a dive into the grey areas of morality and love.
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Snow Falling on Cedars

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the intertwining of history and personal stories captures your thoughts, "Snow Falling on Cedars" would resonate with you. Picture the foggy, cedar-laden landscape setting the scene for a mystery that delves deep into human emotions and historical wounds. It's not just the suspense of the murder trial that will hold you; the poignant exploration of love and prejudice in this community will stay with you long after the last page.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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If you're someone who delights in sharp-witted satire wrapped in a plot full of conspiracy theories and historical interplay, "Numero Zero" might just be your new favorite book. Eco teases the mind with his critique of media manipulation and the concoction of alternate histories, all while guiding you through a mysterious narrative that's as intellectually stimulating as it is entertaining.
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth
Wole Soyinka | Vintage

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

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If you're intrigued by narratives thick with political satire that doesn't shy away from the dark humor surrounding corruption and power, "Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth" offers a sharp, thought-provoking journey. You'll find yourself wrapped in a story that balances a detective-like mystery with a piercing critique of societal issues, all presented with the narrative flair of a Nobel laureate. It's a novel suited for those who appreciate literature that can simultaneously entertain and challenge.
The Lola Quartet
Emily St. John Mandel | Picador

The Lola Quartet

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Emily St. John Mandel's "The Lola Quartet" is a compelling read for anyone who appreciates a blend of musicality and suspense. Through a story that connects the past with the present, Mandel weaves a narrative that is as rhythmic as jazz itself, exploring themes of ambition, identity, and the reverberating consequences of youthful indiscretions. This book might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the idea of life's disparate threads coming together to create a haunting melody of choices and their aftermath.
The Summons - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow/children S (a Division Of Random House

The Summons

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If you're into gripping legal thrillers with a personal twist, John Grisham's "The Summons" could well be your next page-turner. You'll follow Ray Atlee on a journey back home that quickly turns into an unexpected mystery, with the surprise of a hidden fortune and the suspense of unseen threats. It's the kind of book that will make you question how well you know the people closest to you, while it keeps those pages turning late into the night.
Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1) - Thryft
Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö, Lois Roth  | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1)

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Readers will be captivated by the intriguing mystery surrounding the victim, Roseanna, as well as the meticulous investigation carried out by Martin Beck. The book cleverly delves into the psychopathology of the murderer, keeping you on the edge of your seat. 3. With its atmospheric descriptions and attention to detail, the book transports you to the beautiful landscapes of Sweden, making it an immersive reading experience. 4. Roseanna is the perfect introduction to the Martin Beck series, showcasing the talents of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, widely regarded as the best writers of police procedurals in the world.
Terrorist
John Updike | Penguin Books

Terrorist

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If contemporary social issues intrigue you, "Terrorist" by John Updike may just be the riveting yet profound read you're looking for. This novel carries you into the depths of a young man's transformation, encapsulated by Updike's signature beautiful prose. As much as it is a tale of one's path to extremism, it's also a subtle exploration of the society that serves as the backdrop for such a journey.
The Hours Before Dawn
Celia Fremlin | Faber & Faber

The Hours Before Dawn

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Imagine you're so exhausted that reality begins to blur. That's Louise's life in "The Hours Before Dawn." Fremlin brilliantly paints a portrait of a woman on the edge, and the additional layer of an unsettling houseguest nests a thriller within a domestic shell. If you relish narratives that explore the psyche under pressure, dressed in the dark fabric of the '50s, this book will grip you, offering little reprieve until its conclusion.
The Reservoir Tapes - Thryft
Jon McGregor | 4th Estate Gb

The Reservoir Tapes

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"The Reservoir Tapes" isn't just a novel; it's a mosaic of emotions and memories that interlace to form a compelling image of a community in crisis. If you've ever been fascinated by the way individuals' lives intertwine and how a single event can unearth a multitude of hidden stories, then this book promises to engage and haunt you with its deep dive into humanity's complex nature. The distinct narrative voices and the introspective journey it takes you on make it a profound read you'll reflect on long after the last page.
Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia
Mike Stoner | Tuttle Publishing

Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia

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'Jalan Jalan' offers more than just a story of an Englishman’s escapade in Indonesia. It’s a raw and introspective journey, perfect for readers who relish psychological depth intertwined with cultural exploration. Mike Stoner's novel might just give you a new perspective on dealing with the past while you're immersed in the vibrant backdrop of Indonesian society. If you've ever felt the urge to lose yourself in a completely foreign setting to find yourself, 'Jalan Jalan' is a calling.
Protection
allen-claire | Headline Book Publishing

Protection

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of self-preservation and the lengths we go to protect ourselves, "Protection" by Claire Allen may resonate with you. It weaves an unusual narrative, wrapping the reader in the protagonist's intricate layers of defense. As you turn its 288 pages, expect a journey of suspense and psychological depth that could keep you engaged until the very last page.
Cover Her Face
P.D. James | Faber And Faber

Cover Her Face

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If you're a fan of meticulously plotted detective stories that not only challenge your grey cells but also transport you to the quintessential English village, "Cover Her Face" could be your next indulgence. The charming setting contrasts sharply with the dark undertows of human relationships that P. D. James masterfully unravels. It's a true delight for mystery aficionados who crave for a touch of elegance along with their suspense.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
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Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
Warlight - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Random House Uk

Warlight

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Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with a hint of mystery. The unique aspect of this book is the way the story is narrated through memories and imagination, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. Readers have praised the author's writing style and attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who loves immersive storytelling.
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The Ice Cream Girls

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"The Ice Cream Girls" by Dorothy Koomson is a poignant and page-turning novel that examines the dark aftermath of a horrifying event. With complex characters and a thought-provoking plot, it delves into the unsettling question of whether you can ever really know those you love. The novel is a gripping and emotional rollercoaster that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Salvation of a Saint
Alexander O. Smith, Elye J. Alexander, Keigo Higashino  | Little, Brown Book Group

Salvation of a Saint

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"Salvation of a Saint" is a thinking person's mystery. If you love puzzles wrapped in an enigma, Keigo Higashino's craft will immerse you in a tale where alibis and reality are artfully twisted. The return of Detective Galileo promises a cerebral challenge paired with a culturally rich backdrop that keeps the pages turning until the very end.
Enduring Love
Ian McEwan | Vintage Books

Enduring Love

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Imagine a perfect day shattered by a bizarre tragedy, and the repercussions that follow echo louder than the event itself. "Enduring Love" will capture your psyche with its exploration of how a single moment can lead to an obsession that threatens everything you hold dear. McEwan masterfully weaves the complexities of love, guilt, and identity into a narrative that not only enthralls but also unnerves, leaving you to ponder the fragility of our connections.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Far Cry
John Harvey | William Heinemann

Far Cry

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"Far Cry" hits close to home with an emotional journey through the aftermath of a family tragedy. John Harvey weaves a complex narrative that merges personal pain with a gripping detective story. The depth of the characters' experiences, particularly Ruth's, will resonate with you long after the last page. It’s a book that doesn’t just tell a mystery; it delves into the human heart in the face of unimaginable loss. If you're ready for a novel that challenges your emotions and keeps you on edge with suspense, this might just be your next read.
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Jacques Strauss | Vintage

The Curator

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Recommendation: "The Curator" could be a good read for anyone interested in a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of a family massacre in rural South Africa. With a strong focus on the impact of the past on the present, this book delves into themes of obsession, family dynamics, and the search for redemption. Through its authentic portrayal of the country's history, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of life in South Africa.
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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.
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Scott Turow | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Reversible Errors

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Scott Turow's "Reversible Errors" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the complexity of law and the possibility of redemption within a flawed justice system. This narrative masterfully interweaves the lives of a diverse cast, including a formerly incarcerated judge, which adds depth to the already suspenseful quest for truth. It's a stimulating dive into the intricacies of legal proceedings and human nature.
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David Baldacci | Pan Books

Saving Faith

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If you're into high-stakes drama with a touch of moral conundrum, "Saving Faith" by David Baldacci might hit the right spot. The novel intricately weaves the grit of political lobbying with the desperation of poverty, offering a thrilling ride that also questions the price of power. Baldacci's reputation for suspense is on full display as personal and political worlds collide with potentially devastating consequences.
The Lucifer Network
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow (rand)

The Lucifer Network

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If you're into spy thrillers, "The Lucifer Network" might just be what you're looking for. Encapsulating the classic elements of suspense and global conspiracy, it's a gripping read that drags you into a world of espionage led by MI6's Sam Packer. The book not only offers an intricate plot, but also a study in trust with the relationship between Packer and Julie, adding a personal dimension to the high-stakes adventure. Join them through unexpected turns and dark revelations for an adrenaline-fueled experience.
A St Set Sun Set A - Who - Thryft
Clare Scott | Shortland Publications

A St Set Sun Set A - Who

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This book is a deeply-moving memoir of Clare Scott's childhood in New Zealand during the 1950s and 60s. Her vivid descriptions of the natural world and the people she encounters provide a poignant and nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era. If you enjoy memoirs that are both beautifully-written and emotionally resonant, then this book is for you.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
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Jolie Blon's Bounce

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Jolie Blon's Bounce is a thrilling mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a complex plot woven with family secrets that span generations, the book will leave readers guessing until the very end. James Lee Burke's writing style is descriptive and immersive, with vivid imagery that transports readers to the Louisiana setting. If you enjoy mystery novels with intricate plots and well-developed characters, Jolie Blon's Bounce is a must-read.
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Stephen Fry | Mandarin

The Liar

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"The Liar" will entertain you with its brilliant blend of humor and mystery. Stephen Fry's erudite prose and ironic witticisms make it a clever romp through a young man's outrageous fabrications, leading to surprising revelations. If you're in for a twisty narrative with intellectual flair, this is your pick.
The Savage Gorge - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Savage Gorge

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

The Tesseract

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Proof of Intent
Walter Sorrells, William J. Coughlin  | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Proof of Intent

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If a blend of legal intrigue and complex characters is what you fancy, "Proof of Intent" could be your next page-turner. Charley Sloan is the epitome of a flawed yet fiercely intelligent attorney you'll want to root for. As you dive into the twists of a seemingly straightforward case, you'll find yourself second-guessing every clue alongside Sloan. Perfect for those who love a good mystery where reality and fiction dangerously intertwine.

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