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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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The Aosawa Murders
Alison Watts, Riku Onda  | Bitter Lemon Press

The Aosawa Murders

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book is perfect for readers who love a complex and gripping mystery. Through multiple perspectives, including family members, witnesses, and investigators, the truth behind the Aosawa murders is slowly unveiled. What makes this book truly unique is the mesmerizing character of Hisako, the bewitching blind daughter who holds the key to the mystery. With its skilful juggling of testimonies, this book will keep you guessing till the very end, making it a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers.
Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | No Exit Press

Blue Screen

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for readers who are looking for a thrilling mystery with a unique Hollywood twist. The book explores the seedy underbelly of a C-list movie mogul's empire, shady film deals and mobsters. The author, Robert B. Parker, keeps readers on their toes with surprising twists and turns as Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone solve the murder of Misty. The book is fast-paced and engaging, and readers looking for a thrilling Hollywood tale won't be disappointed.
Welcome to Temptation
Jennifer Crusie | St. Martin's Griffin

Welcome to Temptation

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If passion mixed with a dose of humor is what you seek, "Welcome to Temptation" is your match. Jennifer Crusie has a knack for weaving steamy scenes into wonderfully absurd small-town drama. Dive into a world where every turn of the page increases your heart rate, both from the romance and the laughter. For a read that’s as titillating as it is witty, this book holds its promise.
Batman and Son
Andy Kubert, John Van Fleet, Grant Morrison  | Dc Comics

Batman and Son

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever wondered how Batman would handle fatherhood, especially with the added twist of his son being raised by the League of Assassins, "Batman and Son" is an intriguing exploration of that very idea. Delve into the complexities of familial ties in a superhero context, where legacies are fraught with danger and personal growth. This graphic novel not only offers action-packed panels but also a deep dive into the Dark Knight's more vulnerable side as a parent.
Full Speed - Thryft
Charlotte Hughes, Janet Evanovich  | Headline

Full Speed

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book would be a thrilling and irresistible read for anyone who loves fast-paced, steamy romances with a touch of mystery and humor. Janet Evanovich weaves together a story of intense chemistry, a corrupt minister, mobsters on the loose, and a hound dog named Fleas. With witty banter and plenty of love in the fast lane, Full Speed will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready for a wild ride!
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Caroline Overington | Random House

Matilda is Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Matilda is Missing follows the story of a young girl at the center of a custody battle. The unique feature of this book is its exploration of how children can become pawns in adult conflicts. Readers who appreciate stories that challenge traditional familial expectations and dive into the complex nature of relationships will find this book a thought-provoking and engaging read.
Absolute Friends
John Le Carré | Sceptre

Absolute Friends

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're drawn to stories of intrigue and complex relationships set against a backdrop of historical events, "Absolute Friends" will likely capture your attention. John le Carré's mastery of the spy genre is on full display as he weaves a narrative that takes you from the upheavals of 1960s West Berlin through the Cold War's darkest days and into the contemporary landscape of terrorism. The evolving bond between the two protagonists offers a personal lens through which to experience the betrayals and loyalties typical of le Carré's nuanced world.
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Steve Martini | Headline Book Publishing

The Arraignment

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for fans of legal thrillers who enjoy a fast-paced plot and international intrigue. Steve Martini expertly weaves together a thrilling story of murder, drug deals, and secrets, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. With its well-developed characters and nail-biting suspense, "The Arraignment" will captivate you from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of twists and turns that will leave you guessing until the very last page.
Terrorist
John Updike | Knopf

Terrorist

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you've ever pondered the complexities of individual belief against the backdrop of larger societal issues, "Terrorist" offers a thought-provoking dive into this struggle. John Updike masterfully portrays Ahmad's internal and external battles in a way that resonates with the search for identity and purpose. This book might just challenge your perspectives and leave you with lingering questions about faith, purpose, and the paths we choose.
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James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Blood's A Rover is a thrilling historical fiction novel set in the turbulent era of 1968, covering the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and the Democratic Convention in Chicago. The book masterfully weaves together the stories of three men: Dwight Holly, Wayne Tedrow and Don Crutchfield, as they pursue Joan Rosen Klein, a leftist shadow figure. This novel is a violent and gripping exploration of power struggles in an era of change. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.
Mike Hammer: Kill Me, Darling
Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins  | Titan Books

Mike Hammer: Kill Me, Darling

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're drawn to the gritty underbelly of classic detective tales, "Mike Hammer: Kill Me, Darling" is right up your alley. As you immerse in Hammer's relentless pursuit through a web of crime and personal loss, you get a strong sense of urgency and the raw edge of noir fiction that Spillane and Collins are known for. The visceral emotion and fast pace make this a compelling read, especially if you've got a soft spot for the hardboiled genre.
Dark Star
Oliver K. Langmead | Unsung Stories

Dark Star

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you like the blend of sci-fi and noir, "Dark Star" could be right up your alley. It's a stark and imaginative journey with a hard-boiled detective in a unique, sunless setting. The marriage of the genres creates a moody atmosphere that pulls you into a world of shadows and mystery. Oliver Langmead's writing gives the celestial darkness a tangible quality that sticks with you.
The Crown Lord
William Sirls | Rare Bird Books

The Crown Lord

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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"The Crown Lord" might intrigue you if you're drawn to hard-hitting, thought-provoking narratives about social justice and the complexities of race and power. Imagine an America where the tables are turned, and the lessons from history come packaged in a gripping story with a young protagonist facing danger and uncovering deep-seated societal issues. This book doesn't just tell a story; it challenges perceptions and presents a world that prompts deep reflection on the themes of class and the ever-elusive American Dream.
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Elizabeth George | Bantam

Deception on His Mind

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Balford-le-Nez is a dying seatown on the coast of Essex. But when a member of the town's small but growing Asian community is found dead near its beach, his neck broken, sleepy Balford-le-Nez ignites. And working solo, without her long-time partner Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, Sergeant Barbara Havers must probe not only the mind of a murderer and a case very close to her own heart, but the terrible price people pay for deceiving others...and themselves.
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Matthew Pearl | Vintage

The Last Dickens

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: The Last Dickens is a gripping mystery that seamlessly weaves fact and fiction, immersing the reader in the world of 19th-century American publishing and the life of Charles Dickens. Pearl's attention to historical detail offers a richly immersive experience and makes the story come alive. Anyone who enjoys historical fiction, literary mysteries, or the work of Charles Dickens will find this book a satisfying read.
Dead Air - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus

Dead Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by stories that blend dark humor with historical moments, "Dead Air" offers just that. Banks crafts a narrative around a shock-jock, Ken Nott, whose world is flipped upside down amidst the chaos of 9/11. The layered complexity of Ken's character will reel you in, especially as his provocative nature collides with the transformative events of the early 21st century. This book might just change the way you see the intertwining of personal and global dramas.
The Kill Clause
Gregg Andrew Hurwitz | William Morrow

The Kill Clause

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"The Kill Clause" taps into a raw, visceral space in storytelling where pain meets justice outside the law. If the idea of a flawed hero pushed to the edge and considering vengeance speaks to you, this tale of Tim Rackley's descent into a world of vigilantism will grip you. It's a dark, emotional journey that also raises questions about morality and vigilantism in the face of personal loss.
The Information Officer
Mark Mills | Harper Collins Omes

The Information Officer

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're into stories that blend historical context with gripping mystery, "The Information Officer" is right up your alley. Mark Mills expertly crafts a narrative set in WWII Malta, a setting not often explored, with a twist of murder that makes the pages turn themselves. Max Chadwick's simultaneous battle for justice amidst the chaos of war creates a nail-biting tension that's as much about moral dilemmas as it is about thrilling pursuit. You'll be engrossed by the historical authenticity and the intricate plot.
Cold Service : A Spenser Novel - Thryft
Robert B. Parker, Joe Mantegna, Joe Mantenga  | Putnam Adult

Cold Service : A Spenser Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Cold Service: A Spenser Novel" is a must-read for fans of gritty and action-packed crime fiction. The book stands out for its powerful portrayal of the bond between two friends, Spenser and Hawk, as they navigate through the dark and dangerous underworld of the Ukrainian mob. The story is fast-paced, with plenty of twists and turns, and the suspense builds up to a satisfying conclusion. The book's most unique feature is its vivid and believable characters, who bring depth and emotional resonance to the story. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a gripping and entertaining read.
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Susan Lewis | Arrow

Lost Innocence

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're into family dramas laced with suspense, "Lost Innocence" could be a compelling pick for you. As Alicia strives to rebuild her life amidst tragedy and conflict, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her. The story's blend of deep emotional struggles with the tension of a potentially false accusation makes it a gripping read—perfect if you're looking for a novel that explores the complexities of family loyalty and the pursuit of truth.
Black & Blue - An Inspector Rebus Novel
Ian Rankin | Orion Books Limited

Black & Blue - An Inspector Rebus Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're drawn to novels where the atmosphere is as dark and complex as the cases themselves, "Black & Blue" will not disappoint. Following Inspector Rebus through the murky underbelly of Edinburgh, the intertwining homicide investigations will keep your mind racing while the authentic depiction of a detective's life adds gravity to each page turned. Ian Rankin crafts a world where the lines between right and wrong are not just blurred but often invisible.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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

Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're into mysteries that use the icy, unforgiving winter as a character in itself, "Snow Blind" is a read that won't leave you cold. P.J. Tracy skillfully intertwines the serene beauty of winter's first snow with a macabre reality that lurks beneath. As you follow Detectives Gino and Magozzi through blizzards and chilling discoveries, you'll find yourself wrapped up not just in a blanket but in the intricate plot where not everything is as pure as the snow seems.
Mission Flats
William Landay | Orion

Mission Flats

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you enjoy crime dramas that blend the quiet life of small towns with the gritty complexity of city investigations, "Mission Flats" is an engaging choice. You'll follow Chief Truman, the underdog from a sleepy town, as he delves into a world he's unfamiliar with. It's a story that combines a classic whodunit with a deeply personal journey, perfect for those who appreciate intricate puzzles wrapped in human drama.
Good Girls Don't Die - DI Grace Fisher
Isabelle Grey | Quercus Editions Ltd

Good Girls Don't Die - DI Grace Fisher

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Good Girls Don't Die" is more than just a detective story; it's a journey into the psyche of DS Grace Fisher. If you're someone who loves a good mystery with a strong, complex female lead, this book is for you. Grace's reliance on intuition and exceptional forensic interview skills make for an intriguing narrative, and her personal challenges add depth to her character that could resonate with many readers.
Aftershock
Andrew Vachss | Pantheon

Aftershock

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Aftershock" pulls you into a quiet town where the scars of violence are hidden beneath the surface. If you're intrigued by the idea of a hardened soldier finding a deeper purpose in a seemingly peaceful place, this book offers a gripping narrative that blends action with a sharp critique of societal evils. It's a window into a world where the battle doesn't end with the ceasefire, and the real fight is for the soul of a community.
Hidden Riches
Nora Roberts | Jove

Hidden Riches

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to tales where romance collides with suspense, "Hidden Riches" could be a delightful escape. Not only does Nora Roberts craft a story where the allure of antiques and the thrill of danger intertwine, but she also adds that tantalizing will-they-won't-they element. As each page turns, you'll find yourself drawn into Dora's world, with every antique holding the potential for both splendor and peril. Roberts' knack for tight plotting and vivid characters might just turn your leisurely reading time into a gripping adventure you can't put down.
Jar City
Bernard Scudder, Arnaldur Indriðason  | Vintage Books

Jar City

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you relish the chill of Nordic noir and crave a story that intertwines forensic intrigue with deep human drama, "Jar City" won't disappoint. Detective Erlendur's investigation into a murky past, against the evocative backdrop of Iceland, promises a page-turning experience where the landscape is as much a character as the people inhabiting it. As Erlendur uncovers layers of secrecy and science, you'll find yourself engrossed in a tale that's as much about solving a crime as it is about exploring the complexities of human nature.
Japantown - A Jim Brodie Thriller
Barry Lancet | Simon & Schuster

Japantown - A Jim Brodie Thriller

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Delving into "Japantown" is like stepping into a cross-cultural labyrinth, where the thrill of a murder mystery intertwines with the rich backdrop of Japanese and American climes. Imagine immersing yourself in a plot that's both intellectually engaging and thrillingly paced, offering a glimpse into the art of antiques and the depths of cultural intricacies—all through the eyes of an intriguing protagonist.
The Best Laid Plans
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Best Laid Plans

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you enjoy a sharp blend of intense political ambition with personal vendettas, "The Best Laid Plans" will likely have you riveted. Sidney Sheldon is known for crafting spectacular dramas, and this tale of a scorned woman's intricate revenge against a power-driven man has that page-turning quality that can keep you up at night. It has all the ingredients of a heavyweight drama: passion, betrayal, and the dark side of desire and ambition.
A Decline in Prophets
Sulari Gentill | Pantera Press

A Decline in Prophets

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"A Decline In Prophets" isn't just a historical whodunit—it's a ticket onto the high seas of the 1930s, replete with the elegance and societal clashes of the era. If you enjoy sifting through the upper-crust drama while untangling a clever mystery, Rowland Sinclair's misadventures will deliver both a captivating puzzle and wry humor. With an engaging cast and twists worthy of the grandiose setting, this book sails deftly through suspense and satire.
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Dennis Lehane | Bantam

A Drink Before The War

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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A Drink Before The War could be a good read for crime fiction enthusiasts who enjoy gritty and intense crime thrillers. Set in the streets of Boston, this book explores the theme of institutionalized bigotry and corruption, and how these impact the lives of individuals from different strata of society. With well-crafted characters and a fast-paced plot, this book keeps the readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Christoffer Carlsson | Scribe Publications

The Invisible Man from Salem : a Leo Junker case

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"The Invisible Man from Salem" by Christoffer Carlsson could be a great read for fans of Crime Fiction. The book's unique feature is the protagonist's own troubled past in Salem which plays a significant role in the murder investigation. Readers will appreciate the author's ability to weave in the protagonist's personal history directly into the investigation, making for a gripping and complex plot. Overall, this book is highly recommended for Crime Fiction fans who enjoy a suspenseful plot with dark undertones.
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Val McDermid | Harpercollins

The Grave Tattoo

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and crime novels. The Grave Tattoo weaves a fascinating tale blending history, literature, and murder. Val McDermid masterfully creates a suspenseful plot surrounding the discovery of a mysterious body and the connections it may have to a centuries-old secret. With characters who are both relatable and intriguing, this novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and crime novels alike.
The Murder Room: An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery
P.D. James | Vintage

The Murder Room: An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you enjoy curling up with a complex, expertly woven mystery, "The Murder Room" is an excellent choice. P.D. James's iconic detective, Dalgliesh, navigates the intricate labyrinths of human motives and secrets with a poetic edge that adds a unique flavor to the classic detective genre. It's the kind of book that keeps you guessing until the very end, perfect for a fan of intellectual puzzles set within the dark corners of crime.
Fire Sale - Thryft
Sara Paretsky | Hodder Paperbacks

Fire Sale

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves gripping mysteries set in dangerous, gritty environments. "Fire Sale" takes you on a journey through the streets of South Chicago, where private investigator V.I. Warshawski finds herself caught up in a sinister conspiracy. With its intense plot and vivid descriptions, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what will happen next. Prepare to be captivated by the dangerous and unpredictable world of "Fire Sale."
More Twisted - Thryft
Deaver Jeffery | Hodder & Stoughton

More Twisted

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: More Twisted is a gripping page-turner that shines with its morbid, unpredictable plot twists. Jeffery Deaver weaves together a variety of haunting and suspenseful short stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The stories are dark, sometimes twisted, and definitely not for the faint-hearted. Fans of psychological thrillers, horror, and crime fiction will love this book.
Doors Open : From the Iconic #1 Bestselling Writer of Channel 4's MURDER ISLAND - Thryft
Ian Rankin | Orion

Doors Open : From the Iconic #1 Bestselling Writer of Channel 4's MURDER ISLAND

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Doors Open could be a thrilling read for those who enjoy heist stories. With a witty plot and well-developed characters, readers will be hooked from the first page. One of the most unique features of this book is the inclusion of Rebus, a character from author Ian Rankin's other book series, adding a sense of familiarity to his fans. Overall, Doors Open is a fast-paced, exciting read that fans of action and heist stories won't want to miss.
Rules of Deception
Christopher Reich | Anchor

Rules of Deception

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you thrive on adrenaline-fueled escapades with plots that twist and turn like a high-speed chase, "Rules of Deception" will grip you. You'll find yourself alongside Dr. Jonathan Ransom, threading through treacherous terrain both literal and metaphorical, where every chapter uncovers new facets of deception. It's a book that won't merely entertain; it'll ensnare with its intricate web of secrets. If espionage and intrigue are your callings, answer it with this book.
The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
Liz Jensen | Bloomsbury

The Ninth Life of Louis Drax

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If the human psyche and unexplained mysteries intrigue you, "The Ninth Life of Louis Drax" is a mesmerizing choice. Liz Jensen crafts a psychological puzzle around a boy in a coma, pulling you into the depths of family secrets and the resilience of the mind. It's a novel that stays with you, perhaps even challenges you, as you unravel its truths.
Sleep No More
Greg Iles | Coronet

Sleep No More

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're into suspense that grips you right from the start and won't let go, "Sleep No More" by Greg Iles is the book to get lost in. It's got all the elements that make a thriller addictive: a plot woven with secrets, an air of supernatural, and a protagonist whose past is as captivating as it is haunting. This book might just keep you up at night, turning pages to unravel the mystery.
The Saint Zita Society
Ruth Rendell | Random House - Australia

The Saint Zita Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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The Saint Zita Society is perfect for those who enjoy dark humor and eccentric characters. Ruth Rendell weaves a story of a society of hired help joining together to air their grievances and a man who has recently been released from a hospital for the criminally insane. The book's most distinctive feature is the eccentric cast of characters that Rendell portrays and the dark humor that permeates the novel. If you enjoy offbeat stories with offbeat characters, The Saint Zita Society is a must-read.
Delirious
Daniel Palmer | Pinnacle

Delirious

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"Delirious" tugs at the threads of reality and paranoia, crafting an engrossing tale that'll resonate with anyone who enjoys a high-stakes mystery peppered with technology. Its exploration of mental health through the protagonist's relationship with his schizophrenic brother adds a layer of complexity that's both compelling and heart-wrenching. If you're up for a twisty narrative that keeps you guessing and empathizing, this might be your next page-turner.
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Brad Meltzer | William Morrow & Co

The Tenth Justice

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great read for lovers of legal thrillers and political dramas. The unique feature of the book is the combination of legal and political intrigue in Washington DC, making for a suspenseful and engaging story. The plot twists and turns as we follow Ben Addison's attempts to clear his name and prevent a scandal, aided by his eclectic group of friends. Overall, a must-read for fans of the genre.
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Guy Saville | Hodder & Stoughton

The Afrika Reich

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Recommended as a thrilling alternate history novel exploring the consequences of a Nazi victory in Africa. Guy Saville presents a vivid and atmospheric setting, combining excellent research and suspense perfectly to create a masterpiece that's hard to put down.
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Martin Cruz Smith | Pan Publishing

Wolves Eat Dogs

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"Wolves Eat Dogs" is a thrilling mystery novel that takes the reader on an exciting journey through the dangerous and eerie world of the Chernobyl Zone of Exclusion. The book's most unique feature is its clever blend of crime and environmental disaster, a combination that keeps the reader turning pages late into the night. Recommended for fans of suspenseful and thought-provoking thrillers.
Real World
Philip Grabriel, Natsuo Kirino  | Vintage

Real World

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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"Real World" captures the restless, murky waters of adolescence in an urban landscape. Kirino's skill at portraying complex teenage characters grappling with moral ambiguity will likely pull you into the smog-filled summer of Tokyo. If you're intrigued by the darker aspects of growing up and the ripple effects of crime, this book's blend of psychological insight and suspense could be the compelling read you're looking for.
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Keith Ablow | Pan Books

Psychopath

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a gripping psychological thriller that takes you deep into the twisted minds of both a renowned forensic psychiatrist and a genius psychopathic killer. With its intense cat-and-mouse game, the book keeps you on the edge of your seat, exploring the darkest corners of the human psyche. If you enjoy mind-bending battles of wits and a chilling exploration of the nature of evil, this book is a must-read for you.
Puppet - Thryft
Joy Fielding | Pocket Star

Puppet

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Joy Fielding's "Puppet" is a thrilling page-turner that explores the unraveling of Amanda Travis's mother's violent act, bringing up past memories and forcing Amanda to confront her demons. The novel is richly layered with haunting intrigue and electrifying suspense, keeping readers on their toes until the very end. Fielding's masterful storytelling makes "Puppet" a must-read for fans of taut suburban thrillers.

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