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Mystery/Crime/Thriller Books

Embark on a gripping journey with our Mystery, Crime, and Thriller section. Explore master storytellers such as Agatha Christie and contemporary powerhouses like Gillian Flynn and Lee Child. Whether it's a classic mystery novel or a psychological thriller, this collection offers tales that will keep you and your finger on the page.
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Day of the Cheetah - Thryft
Dale Brown | Berkley

Day of the Cheetah

$4.48

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$4.48

In this explosive  New York Times bestseller, Dale Brown creates a shattering scenario of the ultimate race for technology...America’s most advanced fighter plane, DreamStar , has been hijacked. To retrieve it, Lt. Col. Patrick McLanahan takes on his most perilous assignment since The Flight of the Old Dog . The odds are against him. His aircraft, the Cheetah , hasn’t the speed, the power, or the technology of the DreamStar —his skills behind the stick are the only advantage he’s got. And so begins the greatest high-flying chase of all time...
Killing for the Company
Chris Ryan | Hodder Ome

Killing for the Company

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$8.90

If you're drawn to the edge of your seat by intense action paired with political intrigue, "Killing for the Company" won't disappoint. Chris Ryan's military background enriches every page with credible detail, making this novel an electrifying experience that will resonate with anyone who cherishes a tightly woven tale of espionage and covert operations.
Advent - Thryft
James Treadwell | Hodder

Advent

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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Advent could be a good read for someone who enjoys fantasy and adventure novels. This book is unique in its approach towards magic that has been locked away for centuries and the ways it is woven into the story. It has an element of mystery in it which keeps the reader engaged until the end. The protagonist, Gavin, is a relatable character and the readers will go on a journey with him, discovering new things about the world of magic and the people in it.
Zero Minus Ten - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Putnam Adult

Zero Minus Ten

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Zero Minus Ten could be a good read for fans of classic spy thrillers. The setting of Hong Kong before the end of British rule adds a unique layer of political tension to the story. Benson's writing captures the essence of Ian Fleming's original Bond novels, making it a must-read for fans of the franchise.
Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover - Thryft
Ally Carter | Disney ● Hyperion Books

Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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When Cammie "The Chameleon" Morgan visits her roommate Macey in Boston, she thinks she's in for an exciting end to her summer break. After all, she's there to watch Macey's father accept the nomination for vice president of the United States. But when you go to the world's best school (for spies), "exciting" and "deadly" are never far apart. Cammie and Macey soon find themselves trapped in a kidnappers' plot, with only their espionage skills to save them.As her junior year begins, Cammie can't shake the memory of what happened in Boston, and even the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women doesn't feel like the safe haven it once did. Shocking secrets and old flames seem to lurk around every one of the mansion's corners as Cammie and her friends struggle to answer the questions, Who is after Macey? And how can the Gallagher Girls keep her safe?Soon Cammie is joining Bex and Liz as Macey's private security team on the campaign trail. The girls must use their spy training at every turn as the stakes are raised, and Cammie gets closer and closer to the shocking truth. . . .
Brigands MC
Just Arrived
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Brigands MC

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're drawn to stories where the lines between right and wrong blur in the name of justice, "Brigands M.C." could resonate with you. As part of the CHERUB series, this book takes you on an adrenaline-pumped ride through the eyes of young, capable agents deep undercover—a journey that's both thrilling and surprisingly emotional as they confront personal demons.
Gambit: House of Cards TPB
John Layman, Georges Jeanty  | Marvel Comics

Gambit: House of Cards TPB

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're a fan of the X-Men universe, picking up "Gambit: House Of Cards TPB" is a no-brainer. Meet Gambit in his element, navigating the dicey underbelly of New Orleans where his usual charm and sleight-of-hand won't always save the day. It's a vivid, action-packed jaunt that proves even superheroes have intriguing off-duty lives. The streets of New Orleans couldn't be more dangerous, or more exciting, with Gambit at the center of the whirlwind.
Without Remorse
Tom Clancy, Will Staples  | Harper Collins

Without Remorse

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$5.90

If you're a fan of meticulously detailed military operations and complex characters, "Without Remorse" could be your next engrossing read. Delve into the story where John Kelly, becoming the CIA's Mr. Clark, navigates a maze of personal vendetta and covert missions. Clancy's skill in weaving authenticity with relentless suspense might just make this a book you'll recommend to fellow espionage aficionados.
Ice Station - Thryft
Matthew Reilly | Pan Macmillan Ltd.

Ice Station

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Ice Station" is a gripping military thriller that will appeal to readers who enjoy high-stakes action, suspenseful page-turners and Antarctic discovery stories. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its non-stop, explosive action, propelled by weapons, survival skills, and extreme conditions. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow Lieutenant Shane Schofield and his team of US Marines through their harrowing adventure in Antarctica, facing off against rival nations and ruthless enemies. Overall, "Ice Station" is a thrilling read that will keep readers entertained and engaged until the very end.
DropZone : Terminal Velocity - Thryft
Andy McNab | Doubleday Children's

DropZone : Terminal Velocity

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"DropZone: Terminal Velocity" could be a good read for someone who enjoys action and espionage stories. The unique aspect of this book is that it combines the thrill of skydiving with covert operations. The book is centered around a team of skydivers who are also covert operatives carrying out dangerous missions for British intelligence services. The story revolves around a mission where the team is tasked to investigate a crime syndicate that is suspected to force homeless teenagers to fight in cages. The book is recommended for anyone who enjoys high stakes action, espionage, and thrillers.
The Night Crew - Thryft
John Sandford | Putnam Adult

The Night Crew

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If the nocturnal heartbeat of Los Angeles fascinates you, "The Night Crew" offers more than just a glimpse—it's a deep dive into a nighttime odyssey where the hunt for sensational stories blends with the pulse of the city. The intense and introspective journey of Anna Batory's crew will keep you on edge, piecing together a mystery where every lead and every reel of footage could spell danger or reveal a darker truth. This book isn't just for the lovers of thrillers, but for those who crave a narrative that captures the raw spirit of a city after dark.
The Riders of High Rock
Louis L'Amour, Tex Burns  | Bantam

The Riders of High Rock

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The Riders of High Rock sparkles with authenticity; it's as if you’re riding alongside the legendary Hopalong Cassidy, feeling the desert’s heat and the tension of looming gunfights. L'Amour's storytelling plants you firmly in the saddle of the Old West, amongst the cunning, danger, and rough justice that define Cassidy's world. If you're after a tale that revives the lawless days with a character who's become a symbol of rugged Americana, then saddle up for this one—it's a wild ride.
Bodyguard: Ransom (Book 2) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ransom (Book 2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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"Bodyguard: Ransom" is an action-packed young adult novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its intriguing plot and fast-paced action, the book is an excellent choice for fans of the Alex Rider series or anyone looking for a pulse-pounding adventure. Chris Bradford's writing is engaging and accessible, making this a perfect choice for younger readers looking to dive into the world of espionage and intrigue.
Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original - Thryft
Toby Vieira | John Murray Original

Marlow's Landing - A John Murray Original

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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You will be captivated by Marlow's Landing, a thrilling tale filled with double-crossing smugglers and unexpected twists. Set against the backdrop of an adventurous river journey, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the secrets and mysteries behind the hunt for the biggest pink stone in the world. With its intricate plot and cleverly crafted characters, Marlow's Landing will leave you questioning everyone's motives and second-guessing every move until the very end. Don't miss out on this captivating journey into a world where nothing is as it seems.
Scorpia Rising
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Penguin Group Books

Scorpia Rising

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

"Scorpia Rising" is a pulse-racing conclusion that's perfect for young adults and fans of espionage. If you've journeyed with Alex Rider through his previous missions, this book promises to deliver a fulfilling sense of closure with its high stakes and emotional depth. Anthony Horowitz doesn't hold back – prepare for unexpected turns and a shocking climax that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
The Tristan Betrayal
Robert Ludlum | Orion Publishing Co

The Tristan Betrayal

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Tristan Betrayal" exemplifies Robert Ludlum's talent for weaving complex espionage plots. The book takes the readers through two timelines, 1940 and 1991, with intricate characters and intricate motivations. Stephen Metcalfe's character is carefully crafted, making the reader feel a wide range of emotions and actively rooting for him to succeed. The story has its twists and turns, and the betrayals are a perfect reminder of how, in the world of espionage, things are not always what they seem. It's a great read for anyone who loves espionage, historical fiction, and suspense.
Sharky's Machine
William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you thrive on hardboiled detective tales with a taste of historical intrigue, "Sharky's Machine" will hit the mark. William Diehl weaves a multi-layered narrative where past and present collides, trailing blood, treachery, and lost gold. It dives deep into the gritty underbelly of crime, offering a complex hero with a redemption arc that's as compelling as the vice-ridden world he's up against. Perfect for readers wanting an action-packed story that makes the heart race and the mind whirl.
Batman: KnightsEnd
Just Arrived
Alan Grant, Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon  | Dc Comics

Batman: KnightsEnd

$16.90 $14.71 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a fan of grit and moral dilemmas wrapped in a cloak of night, "Batman, Knightsend" could be a thrilling ride for you. Here, you get to see Bruce Wayne at his most vulnerable, clawing his way back to the mantle of the bat after being broken, both physically and spiritually. It's a deep dive into what makes Batman tick and a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, even when that human dresses like a nocturnal creature.
The Testament - Thryft
Eric Van Lustbader | Forge Books

The Testament

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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The Testament could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mix of mystery, history and adventure. This book has a unique storyline that delves into secret societies and the treasures they guard. The cryptic clues and ancient documents add to the mystery and intrigue of the book. The author weaves together an action-packed plot that takes the reader on an exciting adventure across multiple cities. Overall, this book is recommended for those who enjoy thrillers with a touch of history and mystery.
Ice Storm - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Ice Storm

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you love edgy romance with a touch of danger, "Ice Storm" will draw you in. Anne Stuart's storytelling is an intricate dance of intense emotions and dark pasts, wrapped in a seductive, suspenseful narrative that keeps you guessing whether it's vengeance or love driving the plot. Each page promises to unfurl deeper layers of an ever-evolving mystery—you won't be able to put it down.
Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is perfect for adrenaline junkies who crave non-stop action. From the moment the ambush occurs, the story becomes a heart-pounding race for survival on the vast plains of Africa. The unique aspect of this book is the integration of the African wilderness, which adds a whole new level of danger and excitement. With a highly skilled teenage bodyguard as the protagonist, readers will be on the edge of their seats, rooting for Connor as he battles not only gunmen but also a deadly leopard. Don't miss out on this exhilarating adventure!
Twenty Notches
Max Brand | Berkley

Twenty Notches

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$11.90

If you're feeling like immersing yourself in the expansive, untamed landscapes of the American frontier, "Twenty Notches" by Max Brand might just be the book for you. This tale is packed with the timeless appeal of a classic western—think moral dilemmas, gun-slinging action, and a protagonist whose quest for redemption is as compelling as the setting itself. It's a perfect escape into a world where the codes of honor and vengeance write the law of the land.
The Facts of Death - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Putnam Adult

The Facts of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Facts of Death" is a gripping and action-packed novel that takes the reader on a thrilling hunt for a serial killer who targets victims according to a numerical sequence. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the portrayal of the killer as a member of a fanatical cult following the teachings of Pythagoras, which adds an interesting twist to the story. Fans of James Bond novels and thrillers will love this fast-paced and suspenseful read.
The Ruins Of Power - Thryft
Robert E. Vardeman | Ace

The Ruins Of Power

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you’re a fan of intense mech battles and political intrigue, "The Ruins of Power" could provide just the right blend of action and strategy. Set against the backdrop of a planet teetering on the brink of revolution, it explores the complexities of family loyalties and the harsh realities of war. The dichotomy between the two sons' perspectives adds a fascinating personal element to the large-scale mech conflicts.
High Time to Kill - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Coronet Books

High Time to Kill

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"High Time to Kill is the perfect read for fans of action-packed espionage novels. This book stands out for its unique setting, as Bond must navigate the treacherous climb up Kangchenjunga while battling against the Union. Benson's writing effectively captures the danger and excitement of both the mountain climb and Bond's espionage mission. Overall, High Time to Kill is a gripping and thrilling addition to the Bond series."
The Charlemagne Pursuit
Steve Berry

The Charlemagne Pursuit

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$9.90

If you're drawn to mysteries wrapped in historical enigmas, "The Charlemagne Pursuit" won't disappoint. Steve Berry expertly weaves action with well-researched historical detail, taking you from age-old European cathedrals to the icy dangers of Antarctica. Imagine being tethered to a thrilling chase that doesn't just stimulate your adrenaline but also tickles your curiosity about one of history's greatest emperors. This is the book for armchair adventurers who love a cryptic puzzle.
Stalking the Enemy - Thryft
Jane Prowse | Piccadilly Press Ltd

Stalking the Enemy

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Stalking the Enemy" is an action-packed adventure that follows Hattie and her friends as they use their ninjutsu skills to uncover a sinister plot. Recommended for young adult readers who enjoy spy thrillers and strong female characters. The book's unique blend of ancient martial arts and modern-day espionage makes for a thrilling and unique read.
Crusader Gold - Thryft
David Gibbins | Headline

Crusader Gold

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Crusader Gold is a thrilling adventure that takes the reader on a journey through time and history. David Gibbins' expert storytelling and rich details transport the reader to ancient Rome and Constantinople, and the hunt for the missing menorah keeps you on the edge of your seat. Fans of historical fiction and treasure hunts will love this book's intricate plot and vivid characters.
The Maze Runner
James Dashner | Chicken House

The Maze Runner

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you thrive on the edge of your seat, "The Maze Runner" won't disappoint. The intense, pulse-quickening pace make this dystopian novel a perfect companion for those who love to unravel mysteries alongside a cast fighting for survival. As Thomas pieces together his past, you'll find yourself lost in the maze right with him, eager to discover the truth behind the Glade.
Kingdom of the Wicked
Derek Landy | Harpercollins

Kingdom of the Wicked

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90

If you're into a blend of dark humor and magical mayhem, "Kingdom of the Wicked" won’t disappoint. Skulduggery Pleasant’s sharp wit paired with Valkyrie Cain's brave heart creates an engaging dynamic as they navigate a world where magic is a rampant affliction. A page-turner for those who love urban fantasy with a gritty edge.
Zero - Thryft
Eric Van Lustbader | Grafton Books

Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Dive into 'Zero' for a heart-pounding journey blending Eastern traditions with Western action. Michael Doss's quest to unravel his father's mystifying past leads him into a shadowy world that tests his ancient warrior training. With high stakes and relentless suspense, this book promises a thrilling expedition for those who relish a good battle between good and evil, steeped in a clash of cultures.
Skeleton Key - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Puffin Books

Skeleton Key

$5.05

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.05

Alex Rider is now an IMDb TV/Amazon Original Series!Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time—from #1 New York Times bestselling author!Alex Rider has been through a lot for his fourteen years. He's been shot at by international terrorists, chased down a mountainside on a makeshift snowboard, and has stood face-to-face with pure evil. Twice, young Alex has managed to save the world. And twice, he has almost been killed doing it. But now Alex faces something even more dangerous. The desperation of a man who has lost everything he cared his country and his only son. A man who just happens to have a nuclear weapon and a serious grudge against the free world. To see his beloved Russia once again be a dominant power, he will stop at nothing. Unless Alex can stop him first... Uniting forces with America's own CIA for the first time, teen spy Alex Rider battles terror from the sun-baked beaches of Miami all the way to the barren ice fields of northernmost Russia.From the author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty .
Icebreaker - Thryft

Icebreaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Icebreaker could be a good read for those who enjoy action-packed spy novels with intricate plotlines. The collaboration between various intelligence agencies creates unique character dynamics and adds depth to the story. Gardner's writing style keeps the reader engaged, and the fast-paced action scenes are sure to leave you at the edge of your seat."
Capture or Kill - A Mitch Rapp Novel
Vince Flynn, Don Bentley

Capture or Kill - A Mitch Rapp Novel

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$16.90

If you're craving an adrenaline rush with a side of political intrigue, "Capture or Kill" will deliver. Mitch Rapp's latest adventure is a nail-biting journey through a high-stakes world of espionage, where each move could be deadly. It's the perfect escape for fans of heart-pounding action who enjoy complex characters and a hero who never gives up.
The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt - Thryft
Garry Disher | Text Publishing

The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Fans of action-packed crime novels will enjoy The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels of Classic Wyatt, which combines Garry Disher's classic novels Port Vila Blues and Fallout. The book's unique feature is its enigmatic protagonist, Wyatt, who is cool, calm and collected, making him a master criminal. However, when he steals the wrong thing, he sets off a chain of events that will take him on a breakneck journey filled with betrayal, pursuit, and revenge. Maverick cop Liz Redding forms an interesting foil to Wyatt's character, creating a dynamic interplay between the two.
Dark Winter - Thryft
Andy McNab | Corgi Books

Dark Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Dark Winter" is a gripping CIA thriller that follows the mission of an agent, Nick Stone, to assassinate a biochemist in Malaysia. Along the way, he works with an enigmatic woman and faces personal turmoil regarding his teenage ward's drug addiction. The book's most unique feature is its unrelenting action and high stakes, which will keep readers at the edge of their seats until the very end. Recommended for fans of adrenaline-fueled thrillers.
The Road to Omaha - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Bantam Books

The Road to Omaha

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Road to Omaha" is a gripping espionage thriller that follows the legendary Hawk as he attempts a $40 million caper. The book's fast-paced plot, intriguing political scheming, and well-developed characters are sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats. Recommended for fans of espionage thrillers who enjoy a good plot twist.
Role of Honour - Thryft
John Gardner | Coronet Books

Role of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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"Role of Honour" could be a good read for fans of action-packed spy novels. The book features a unique plot involving a computer wizard and a mercenary army. John Gardner's writing style keeps the reader engaged throughout the book, and the character of James Bond is well-developed. Overall, "Role of Honour" is a thrilling addition to the series.
Circles of Seven - Thryft

Circles of Seven

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If heart-racing adventures wrapped in spiritual allegory are your jam, "Circles of Seven" will likely hit the mark. It's a prime pick for those who enjoy fantasy with a moral backbone, bringing that sense of urgency and peril that makes it hard to put down. This third entry promises to ratchet up the tension as it moves towards a climax that's been building from the start.
BZRK
Michael Grant | Electric Monkey

BZRK

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you often find yourself devouring stories where young characters have to navigate treacherous, post-apocalyptic landscapes, then BZRK by Michael Grant should be right up your alley. It's an immersive dive into a world where adolescence and survival become synonymous, challenging not just the characters but also the reader's perception of perseverance and humanity amidst chaos. The storyline is as dark and unpredictable as the new world the FAYZ residents must conquer, making it a gripping read for anyone who relishes dystopian thrillers.
Shrink Rap - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Jove Books

Shrink Rap

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Shrink Rap could be a good fit for mystery lovers who enjoy strong female protagonists. Sunny Randall is a private detective who takes on a case to protect a writer from her abusive ex-husband, but soon discovers that the situation is more complex than she initially thought. The book is well-written and keeps readers engaged with its twists and turns, making it a satisfying read for those who love suspenseful mysteries.
Prayer for the Dying - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Pan

Prayer for the Dying

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Prayer for the Dying" is a tense, suspenseful novel that expertly blends historical and political intrigue with a gripping thriller narrative. Jack Higgins' portrayal of an ex-IRA marksman, forced into a desperate life of violence and crime, is both sympathetic and brutal, making for a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. If you're a fan of thrillers with complex characters and high stakes, this book is sure to satisfy.
Chris Ryan Extreme: Hard Target : Faster, Grittier, Darker, Deadlier - Thryft
Chris Ryan | Hodder & Stoughton

Hard Target Faster, Grittier, Darker, Deadlier - Chris Ryan Extreme

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Chris Ryan Extreme: Hard Target is an adrenaline-fueled ride through dangerous locales and difficult challenges. Former SAS Warrant Officer Joe Gardner is forced out of retirement to rescue an ex-Regiment legend from a slum in Rio de Janeiro, and soon finds himself in a desperate struggle for survival across the globe. With extreme action, language, and pace, readers looking for a thrilling, high-stakes adventure won't want to miss this book.
Day of Confession
Allan Folsom | Little, Brown And Company

Day of Confession

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If the interplay of religion and global politics fascinates you, "Day of Confession" is a compelling blend you won't want to miss. Allan Folsom crafts a narrative that's as intricate as the internal workings of the Vatican, and as explosive as the geopolitical tensions it explores. It's the kind of high-stakes thriller that will keep you guessing—and on the edge of your seat—until the very end.
Man vs Beast
Just Arrived
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Man vs Beast

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Man Vs Beast" hits differently if you enjoy thrillers with a moral quandary. As a CHERUB reader, you're probably accustomed to the adrenaline of undercover missions, but this time there's a twist. It delves into the controversial world of animal rights, probing the ethical lines that characters, and perhaps you, are willing to cross. This isn't just a book; it's a heart-racing ethical puzzle with young agents you can't help but root for.
Liberation Day
Andy McNab | Atria

Liberation Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Liberation Day" would be right up your alley if you crave action-packed stories intertwined with emotional stakes. Andy McNab, with his military background, ensures each maneuver reeks of authenticity. The enticing mix of romance and high-octane spy missions in sinister landscapes isn't just another thriller—it's an exploration of how far one would go for love and a new life. Ideal for the reader seeking adrenaline with a touch of heart.
The High Graders
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The High Graders

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for a classic Western that blends mystery with an evocative depiction of human emotions and frontier life, "The High Graders" might just be the book you want to saddle up with tonight. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as robust as the Old West itself, delivering a tale of moral complexity steeped in the transformative era of boomtown chaos. Unraveling this mystery will give you a sense of the struggles and the resilience of those who lived through America's westward expansion.
The White House Connection
Jack Higgins | Penguin Books

The White House Connection

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If politics laced with espionage is your brand of fiction, "The White House Connection" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. Jack Higgins melds the high stakes of international diplomacy with the edge-of-your-seat tension of a political thriller. Immerse yourself in a tale where every page draws you deeper into a complex web of terrorism and power plays that could shape history.
Starcraft
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Federico Dallocchio, Simon Furman  | Wildstorm

Starcraft

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're a fan of the StarCraft universe, you'll find the transition from game to graphic novel a refreshing expansion of lore. Defining the essence of sci-fi military themes, the book dives into the complex dynamics of the well-known characters while introducing new depths to the intricate StarCraft world. Whether it's the stunning visuals or the tightly knit plot reminiscent of the game's narrative, this graphic novel is a resounding treat for strategy enthusiasts and space-opera aficionados alike.
Shadow Wave
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Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Shadow Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Shadow Wave" is a fitting conclusion to the CHERUB series, wrapping up James Adams' journey with an ethical quandary that'll resonate with anyone who appreciates stories with gray areas. We've followed James from his recruitment; now, in his final mission, the stakes couldn't feel higher. If you've ever been torn between what's right and what's expected of you, James' last adventure will keep you grappling with those choices page after page.

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