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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Please Ignore Vera Dietz - Thryft

Please Ignore Vera Dietz

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Please Ignore Vera Dietz is a novel that explores complex themes of betrayal, grief and forgiveness, making it a great read for young adults who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The protagonist's struggles with secrets and loyalty are relatable, and the unique narrative style keeps readers engaged until the very end.
Runaway - Thryft

Runaway

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"Runaway" could be a great read for young adults who enjoy stories about teenage struggles and personal growth. Meg Cabot, the author, does an excellent job of capturing the essence of teenage drama, while also providing a unique perspective on personal growth and development. The book is never boring, with every turn of the page taking readers on an exciting journey of self-discovery that will stay with them long after they finish reading.
Prophecy of the Sisters - Thryft

Prophecy of the Sisters

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"Prophecy of the Sisters" is a thrilling young adult novel that is perfect for fans of the supernatural and mystery genres. Michelle Zink expertly weaves a tale of two sisters who are torn apart by an ancient prophecy, and as readers uncover the secrets of the prophecy, they will be drawn in by the fascinating world Zink has created. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns, making for a truly gripping read.
Paper Towns - Thryft

Paper Towns

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Recommended for readers who enjoy young adult adventure and mystery novels, as well as those who enjoy philosophical and introspective musings on coming-of-age, loneliness, and finding oneself. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of complex and flawed characters who defy stereotypes and expectations, leaving readers to question the objective nature of truth, identity, and perception.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
As Simple as Snow - Thryft

As Simple as Snow

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As Simple as Snow features a thrilling and mysterious plot that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a high school girl with a deep love for riddles and magic tricks, who suddenly disappears, leaving behind a series of clues for the protagonist. Through the protagonist's investigation of the girl's disappearance, the reader is taken on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns that lead to a haunting and surprising conclusion. This book is perfect for fans of mystery and suspense who enjoy being kept guessing until the very end.
Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, Vol. 1) - Thryft

Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, Vol. 1)

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Blue Bloods could be a great read for those who enjoy vampire fiction with a twist of mystery. The book features unique vampire mythology set against the glitzy backdrop of New York City. The mystery and intrigue around the Blue Bloods will keep readers on the edge of their seats, while the blossoming romance between Schuyler and Jack adds a tantalizing layer to the story. With its immersive and vivid setting, Blue Bloods is a compelling and addictive read that fans of vampire fiction won't want to put down.
As Simple As Snow - Thryft

As Simple As Snow

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"As Simple As Snow" is a thrilling mystery that follows a high school romance interrupted by a sudden disappearance. The book's greatest strength lies in its ability to keep readers engaged with its unpredictable twists and turns. Those who enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering secrets will appreciate the enigma that is Anna and will be captivated by the narrator's quest for answers. The book culminates in a hauntingly satisfying conclusion that will leave readers feeling both shocked and contemplative.
Looking for Alaska
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John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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This book could be a good read for you if you are yearning for a story that captures the rollercoaster of emotions that come with navigating new friendships and first love. John Green's masterful storytelling will take you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow Miles' quest for the "Great Perhaps" and get sucked into Alaska's enigmatic world. Brace yourself for a poignant and thought-provoking read that explores the lasting impact of human connections.
Turtles All the Way Down
John Green | Penguin

Turtles All the Way Down

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If you've ever felt trapped inside your own thoughts, "Turtles All the Way Down" can be a compelling mirror and a comfort. John Green has a gift for making the complexities of adolescence and mental health feel profoundly real. It's a story that's both a mystery and a deep dive into the protagonist's psyche, offering you an intimate friendship with its characters and a better understanding of life's dizzying spirals.
Looking for Alaska
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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Recommendation: Looking for Alaska is a captivating coming-of-age novel that beautifully delves into the complexities of life, love, and loss. With its genuine portrayal of teenage emotions and thought-provoking themes, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and poignant literary experience. The unforgettable characters and their tumultuous journey will leave you reflecting on the profound impact one life can have on another.
The Hollow - Thryft
Jessica Verday | Simon Pulse

The Hollow

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Recommendation: The Hollow is perfect for readers who enjoy young adult mystery novels with a touch of romance. This book takes a unique approach to the typical missing person plot by introducing a mysterious stranger who helps the main character cope with her grief. The Sleepy Hollow setting offers a haunting atmosphere, making this an excellent read for fans of spooky stories.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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

Panic

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

Dreamland Lake

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Dreamland Lake could be a good read for teens who enjoy exploring mature themes such as death and grief. The book provides an insightful portrayal of adolescence and its complexities, but also delves into the darker aspects of life. Richard Peck's writing vividly captures the story's setting and effectively evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue that keeps readers engaged.
The Originals - Thryft
Cat Patrick | Egmont Electric Monkey

The Originals

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This book would be a captivating read for fans of dystopian novels with a unique twist. The story follows three clones living secret lives as one person, but when love enters the picture, everything changes. Cat Patrick’s "The Originals" explores themes of identity, deception, and the power of love in a world where being true to oneself comes with dire consequences. Prepare to be swept away on a thrilling and emotional journey as the secrets behind the clones are unraveled.
Paper Towns
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Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

Paper Towns

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"Paper Towns" is perfect for those who've cherished an ideal, only to discover the complexity of real people. John Green takes you on Quentin's path of self-discovery and the realization that people are more than the facades they present. If you've ever placed someone on a pedestal or yearned for something more in life, this book will speak to you, unraveling a mystery that's less about the destination and more about the journey itself.
Turtles All the Way Down
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.
Lullaby - Thryft
Amanda Hocking | Tor

Lullaby

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Lullaby could be a good read for fans of YA fantasy who enjoy stories featuring mythical creatures. The book offers a unique take on the traditional myth of sirens and provides an intriguing plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex. Overall, Lullaby is an enchanting tale of sirens, magic, and love that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Remember - Thryft
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.
Underneath - Thryft
Sarah Jamila Stevenson | Flux

Underneath

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Recommendation: "Underneath" is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl named Sunny, who feels like an outsider in her family and social circle. The book explores themes of grief, identity, and mental health as Sunny copes with the suicide of her cousin and the discovery of her ability to hear people's thoughts. Sunny's journey towards self-acceptance and finding her place in the world is relatable to young adults, making this book a great read for fans of realistic teen fiction.
Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ambush (Book 3)

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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!
King Dork Approximately - Thryft
Frank Portman | Delacorte Press

King Dork Approximately

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King Dork Approximately is a hilarious and insightful read that delves into the tumultuous life of a teenage boy. Tom's sarcastic voice and razor-sharp observations about high school and adolescent life make for an engaging and relatable story. Portman's book is a perfect fit for anyone who has ever felt like an outcast, or who remembers the exhilarating, confusing thrill of being a teenager.
The Dark Flight Down - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Orion Children's Books

The Dark Flight Down

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"The Dark Flight Down" teems with atmospheric tension. If you found yourself engrossed in the mysteries and twists of "The Book of Dead Days," this sequel will satisfy your craving for closure. Sedgwick's storytelling excels in weaving a dark, gothic tapestry that holds its secrets tight until the very end. Fans of intricate plots and richly imagined worlds will find this conclusion a compelling and satisfying wrap-up to Boy's enigmatic journey.
Paper Towns
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Gázsity Mila, John Green  | Speak

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Recommendation: - If you're looking for a captivating mystery with a touch of romance, Paper Towns is the perfect book for you. John Green, known for his brilliant wit, takes you on an exhilarating journey following Quentin Jacobsen as he searches for Margo, a girl who has suddenly disappeared. With unexpected twists and a deep exploration of human emotions, this book will keep you hooked until the very end. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the enigma of Paper Towns.
The Penalty - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books Ltd

The Penalty

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The Penalty would be a great read for someone who enjoys sports and mystery novels. The unique aspect of this book is how it blends football with magic and history, taking readers on a journey that is both unexpected and thrilling. The story shines a light on issues of corruption and slavery, making it more than just a typical mystery novel. Overall, it would be a great choice for anyone looking for a captivating read with a deeper meaning.
The Secret of Spellshadow Manor

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If you felt that blend of wonder and danger in "Harry Potter" was your literary sweet spot, "The Secret of Spellshadow Manor" will hit the mark. It's more than just a school of magic—it's a gripping puzzle where every corner of Spellshadow Manor holds secrets that could be perilous. Imagine stepping into a world where your disbelief in the supernatural is constantly challenged, threading elements of mystery with the charismatic allure of a magical institution. This book might just make you wary of what lurks in the shadows of a seemingly mundane world.
Red Leech - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Red Leech

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Red Leech could be a great read for mystery lovers who enjoy international intrigue. The book features Sherlock Holmes traveling to America to solve a mystery involving his tutor's dark secrets and a notorious killer who was supposed to be dead. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique portrayal of Sherlock Holmes as a teenage detective. The adventure includes many risky situations that lead to the discovery of the truth at any cost. Overall, readers will enjoy the well-crafted plot, adventure, and the thrill of the mystery.
Forest of the Pygmies - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar - Thryft
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Katherine Tegen Books

Forest of the Pygmies - Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar

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If you're drawn to stories where the real and the mystical converge, Isabel Allende's 'Forest of the Pygmies' will captivate you. The vibrant landscapes of Kenya become the backdrop, not just for an environmental mission, but for a tale of courage against corruption and an exploration of freedom. It's the kind of read that combines heart-warming friendship dynamics with the thrills of adventure, perfect for those who love a narrative that champions both human spirit and wildlife protection.
Paper Towns - Thryft
John Green | Bloomsbury

Paper Towns

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Recommended for readers who enjoy YA fiction with plot twists and unexpected endings. Paper Towns is a quintessential coming-of-age story with a generous dose of mystery and a hint of romance. John Green deftly explores the complexity of adolescence while keeping the readers engaged with an intriguing story of a missing girl. The unique feature of this book is its unexpected yet satisfying ending, which is sure to leave readers both thoughtful and amused.
The Dying of the Light - Thryft
Derek Landy | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Dying of the Light

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This book is recommended for fantasy lovers who enjoy epic battles between good and evil in a magic world. The unique feature of this book is the character development and the use of comedic elements in a serious story. Readers will appreciate the plot twists and the unexpected turns as the story builds up to an intense final battle.
A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Penguin

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If you've already delved into the peculiar universe of Miss Peregrine and her children, "A Map of Days" offers a refreshing expansion of that realm, now set in the unexplored peculiardom of America. This fourth installment not only deepens the mystery and adventure but also reacquaints readers with the wonderfully rich and eerie atmosphere that Ransom Riggs crafts seamlessly, peppered with those trademark haunting photographs. For fans of the series or newcomers with a penchant for the whimsically macabre, this book is a delightful continuation.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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This book is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy who crave an action-packed adventure. With its captivating storyline and unique collection of peculiar photographs, "Library of Souls" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time and different locations. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman to save his friends and their world from destruction. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of supernatural powers and heart-pounding suspense!
Crushed - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Crushed

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Crushed is perfect for fans of young adult fiction, specifically those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling reads. With unexpected plot twists and shocking revelations, this is a book that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The relatable characters will captivate the reader, especially high school seniors who are looking for characters that reflect their own experiences.
Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told. - Thryft
Alyson Noel | St. Martin's Griffin

Saving Zoe. Her Story Will Be Told.

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Recommendation: 1. For readers who are going through a tough time and need inspiration to persevere, "Saving Zoe" is a must-read. Alyson Noel tells the moving story of how the protagonist copes with the loss of her sister. 2. The most distinguishing feature is its poignant portrayal of the unbreakable bond of sisterhood. This is a book that will tug at your heartstrings and remind you of the power of love.
Code: - Thryft
Kathy Reichs | Arrow (young)

Code:

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If you're into a blend of science, gripping suspense, and a group of smart, resourceful teens, "Code" might just be your next favorite read. Tory Brennan and the Virals give off serious young adult 'Scooby Gang' vibes, but with a contemporary, high-tech twist that keeps the stakes high and the pages turning. It's a journey where every clue and every choice they make could be the difference between survival and disaster.
I, Huckleberry - Thryft
Simon Chesterman | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

I, Huckleberry

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Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with Huck! In "I, Huckleberry," Simon Chesterman takes us on a journey through the heart of America, where Huck, a young and free-spirited protagonist, navigates the complexities of adulthood and finds himself through encounters with diverse characters along the mighty Mississippi River. With its fresh perspective and captivating storytelling, this novel is perfect for those seeking a thought-provoking and unconventional coming-of-age tale. Get ready to be swept away by the spirit of adventure!
Nine
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Zach Hines | Harperteen

Nine

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Imagine if dying made you better instead of ending your story—welcome to the world of "Nine." If you're curious about how a society might function if death was both an incentive and an upgrade, this read is for you. You'll follow Julian wrestling with the concept of intentionally burning through his lives, all amidst a mystery that teases a grand conspiracy. It's a story that mingles the thrills of uncovering secrets with a provocative look at life and rebirth. If you enjoy thought-provoking reads that question the value we place on existence, "Nine" will likely captivate you from the first life to the last.
A Density Of Souls - Thryft
Christopher Rice | Miramax

A Density Of Souls

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"A Density of Souls" is Christopher Rice's atmospheric debut that captures the haunting journey from adolescence to adulthood amidst the backdrop of New Orleans. If you're intrigued by the dark side of friendship and the intensity of youthful passions turned sinister, this novel's blend of suspense and Gothic undertones will keep you engaged as the characters' secrets unravel in the most unexpected and gripping ways.
Been There, Done That - Thryft

Been There, Done That

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"Been There, Done That" would make for a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a college setting. Carol Snow's novel is a gripping story that keeps readers hooked till the very end. With its well-developed characters, this novel takes readers through Kathy Hopkins' journey as she deals with the ups and downs of college life, all while investigating a serious matter. Its unique feature is the mix of serious and funny events that keep the story light-hearted.
Fugitives - Thryft
Alex Shearer | Hodder Childrens

Fugitives

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Fugitives is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of the book is the way it explores the relationship between the fugitives and the couple that helps them. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy a good suspenseful read with unexpected twists and turns.
Burn
Monica Hesse | Hot Key Books

Burn

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"Burn" by Monica Hesse might just reignite your love for young adult thrillers. Lona's journey of self-discovery is wrapped in layers of psychic mystery and familial intrigue, ensuring you're constantly guessing. If you crave a storyline that balances the emotional turbulence of coming-of-age with the thrill of a dark conspiracy, Lona’s tumultuous quest for answers won't disappoint.
The Oyster Thief
Sonia Faruqi | Pegasus Books

The Oyster Thief

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"The Oyster Thief" could introduce you to a world you can almost feel the salt on your skin and hear the waves in your ears as you follow Coralline and Izar. It's not just another fantasy romance; it's an environmental epic that weaves magic with a raw look at the oceans' plight, making you root for love as much as for the sea. If the ocean’s mystery calls to you and you’re a fan of tales that bind adventure with purpose, this book is waiting to sweep you off your feet.
The Evolution of Mara Dyer
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Michelle Hodkin | Simon & Schuster Uk

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If your fascination lies at the crossroads of unexplainable powers and intense emotional bonds, "The Evolution of Mara Dyer" could easily become the next book to keep you up at night. Hodkin mixes the allure of forbidden supernatural talents with a hair-raising plot, inviting readers into a world both dark and romantic. As Mara grapples with the ethics and dangers of her abilities, you'll find yourself rooting for her every step of the way.
Forbidden - Thryft
Eve Bunting | Clarion Books

Forbidden

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting is a thrilling mystery novel perfect for readers who love forbidden love stories. The book is full of suspense and twist and turns that can keep readers at the edge of their seats. The unique feature of the book is its hauntingly mysterious atmosphere and eerie ghostly presence. This book is highly recommended for anyone who loves a mix of romance, mystery, and horror.
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.
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David Hofmeyr | Penguin Books

Stone Rider

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Stone Rider is an action-packed novel that resembles Hunger Games in a biker gang and road trip scenario. If you love thrilling races, brutal challenges, intense romance, and a bit of sci-fi, this book is a perfect fit for you. David Hofmeyr's outstanding descriptive language and imaginative plot will keep your heart racing until the end.
Pretty Bad Things
C.J. Skuse | The Chicken House

Pretty Bad Things

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If you find the dynamic of sibling relationships intriguing, especially under stress, "Pretty Bad Things" delivers an intense exploration. The unique blend of dark comedy and drama in the twins' adventure captures a raw and thrilling edge that will keep you hooked. It's a vivid, rough-around-the-edges journey that strikes a memorable chord with anyone who understands the desperation of wanting answers and the lengths we go to for family.
Since You've Been Gone - Thryft
Morgan Matson | Simon & Schuster Children's

Since You've Been Gone

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"Since You've Been Gone" could be a great read for someone looking for a heartwarming summer adventure. Follow Emily as she completes Sloane's to-do list in hopes of finding her missing best friend. Matson uniquely captures the essence of youth and the powerful connections made during adolescence.
Sawbones
Catherine Johnson | Walker Books

Sawbones

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If you have a penchant for historical novels steeped in mystery and rich with medical intrigue, "Sawbones" by Catherine Johnson could be an engrossing read for you. Imagine being transported to 18th-century London, where the macabre practice of grave robbing intertwines with a young apprentice's fate. It’s an adventure that promises not only to enthrall with its suspenseful plot but also to paint a vivid picture of a past era's medical practices.

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