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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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Widow's Walk - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Widow's Walk

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Widow's Walk" is a classic murder mystery with a modern setting. It has a gripping plot, intriguing characters, and unforgettable action. The protagonists find themselves in a web of corruption and deceit, and must unravel the mystery before it's too late. It is a must-read for anyone who loves crime fiction or detective novels.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Dead Place
Stephen Booth | Harpercollins

Dead Place

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're a mystery aficionado, this book's Peak District setting offers a unique twist on the genre, immersing you in a chilling local atmosphere. Stephen Booth's skillful depiction of the English countryside as both beautiful and foreboding ensures that 'Dead Place' is much more than your average detective tale. The dark secrets and vivid sense of place might just keep you up at night.
The Shadow Master Series Vol. 1
Andy Helfer, Bill Sienkiewicz  | Dynamite Entertainment

The Shadow Master Series Vol. 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're a fan of graphic novels and enjoy rich, surreal storytelling with iconic characters, 'The Shadow Master Series Vol. 1' will be right up your alley. Sienkiewicz's art is a visual feast, capturing the eerie essence of The Shadow in a way that's both classic and refreshingly innovative. It's a deep dive into nostalgia with a twist that only the innovative 80s could provide.
Streetsmart
Nicholas Coleridge | Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Streetsmart

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Goodreads rating: 2.98

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If you're intrigued by the blend of fashion and mystery, "StreetSmart" could be just your taste. The novel by Nicholas Coleridge pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes world of fashion magazines with a side of suspenseful intrigue. Imagine diving into a story where the glamour of Park Avenue soirées gets darkly entwined with murder and a fierce power struggle. It's not only a gripping mystery but a peek into an exclusive industry that never goes out of style.
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.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Family Reunion - Thryft
Carol Smith | Sphere

Family Reunion

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Reasons to read Family Reunion: - Carol Smith weaves a captivating tale of a multigenerational family, each member with their own secrets and complexities. - The book explores the dynamics of family relationships, loyalty, and the challenges that come with inheritance. - With a mix of wit, drama, and unexpected twists, Family Reunion will keep you eagerly turning the pages, eager to uncover the hidden truths. - If you enjoy books that delve into the intricacies of family dynamics and the complexities of human relationships, this is a must-read.
Kingfisher
Gerald Seymour | Hodder

Kingfisher

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you appreciate novels that weave together the fantastical elements of mythology with the intricacies of contemporary life, "Kingfisher" might just be the literary tapestry you’re looking for. The novel's blend of Arthurian legend and modern-day storytelling crafts a narrative that is as enchanting as it is relatable, making the ancient tales feel fresh and relevant. It's a perfect match for readers longing for a touch of magic in a very recognizable world.
The English Breakfast Murder - A Tea Shop Mystery
Laura Childs | Berkley Books

The English Breakfast Murder - A Tea Shop Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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You might enjoy 'The English Breakfast Murder' if you love cozy mysteries with a charming setting. Theodosia Browning is more than a tea shop owner—she’s your guide to the quaint town of Charleston, and you'll feel like you're solving the mystery alongside her. The blend of Southern hospitality, scenic beaches, and a suspenseful whodunit creates a refreshing read that's perfect with a cup of tea.
The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes
David Renwick, Martin Edwards, Mike Ashley  | Robinson Publishing

The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you take delight in unraveling intricate puzzles and being thoroughly challenged by mysteries that seem unsolvable, "The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes" is a trove of perplexing tales designed to test your wits. Imagine the satisfaction of cracking cases that appear hermetically sealed – it's a feast for the cerebral sleuth.
13 Minutes
Sarah Pinborough | Orion Export Editions

13 Minutes

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"13 Minutes" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful and thrilling tales of mystery. The book is an unputdownable page-turner that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you guessing until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its portrayal of the fine line between friends and enemies and how easily it can be crossed. Fans of gripping psychological thrillers will not be disappointed and are sure to find this book to be a highly satisfying read.
Epitaph for a Spy
Eric Ambler | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Epitaph for a Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Epitaph for a Spy" could be a match for you if you're drawn to the classic spy genre with a touch of vintage charm. Eric Ambler crafts a tale of mistaken identity and espionage with a backdrop of the looming war, which puts a unique spin on the traditional spy narrative. Dive into a story where relaxation turns to tension, and every character has secrets, including our protagonist, Josef Vadassy. It's a well-paced novel that keeps you guessing who's spying on whom, perfect for those who like their thrillers with a side of historical context.
Oscar Season - Thryft
Mary McNamara | Pocket Books

Oscar Season

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Oscar Season" is a must-read for fans of Hollywood-centric murder mysteries. McNamara's knowledge of show business shines through in her descriptions of the glitz and glamour of the Oscars, while also highlighting the cutthroat nature of the industry. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to blur the lines between what is real and what is staged, keeping readers guessing until the very end.
Bodyguard: Ransom (Book 2) - Thryft
Chris Bradford | Puffin

Bodyguard: Ransom (Book 2)

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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.
The Night Manager
John le Carré | Penguin Books

The Night Manager

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you like spy fiction with real moral weight, this is a gripping one to sink into. It takes a seemingly ordinary hotel manager and drops him into a world of arms dealers, compromised intelligence, and constant unease. Readers often love how le Carré makes espionage feel less glamorous and far more chilling, with tension that lingers long after the final page.
Murder in Two Acts
David Deutsch | Star

Murder in Two Acts

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you enjoy classic whodunits with a charismatic sleuth, "Murder in Two Acts" will be a delightful read. As a fan of the "Murder, She Wrote" series, you'll find comfort in Jessica Fletcher's sharp mind as she untangles a web of clues in London's West End. It's a compact tale that promises intrigue and the warm familiarity of a beloved character solving an engaging puzzle.
The Stone Monkey
Jeffery Deaver | Coronet

The Stone Monkey

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're drawn to novels that blend cultural depth with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "The Stone Monkey" could be a compelling addition to your reading list. Deaver weaves a riveting narrative that traverses the vibrant and sometimes shadowy corners of Chinatown, as it pits complex characters against a villain whose ruthless drive creates an urgent, pulse-racing tempo. You'll appreciate the intricate plot and the depth of the immigrant experience that's explored, adding layers of emotional resonance to an already gripping chase.
Twisted Shadows - Thryft
Patricia Potter | Jove

Twisted Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Twisted Shadows is a heart-stopping novel of romantic suspense that follows the story of two people escaping their pasts, only to find themselves caught in the crosshairs of an FBI agent. The unraveling of the plot reveals shocking secrets and unpredictable twists, making it an un-put-downable read. If you love unexpected romance mixed with edge-of-your-seat action, then Twisted Shadows is the perfect book for you.
It Ends With You
S.K. Wright | Atom

It Ends With You

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you enjoy a story that keeps you guessing until the very end, "It Ends With You" might just be your next page-turner. S. K. Wright masterfully weaves a mystery around a beloved character's demise, inviting you to play detective amidst a crowd of assumptions and misdirections. This is a novel that nudges you to look beyond the surface, and to question how quick society is to point fingers.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
Digital Fortress
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

Digital Fortress

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Digital Fortress" by Dan Brown might intrigue you if you have a taste for stories where intellect battles peril. As you navigate through the intricate mazes of code-breaking alongside Susan Fletcher, the book consistently fuels that intrigue for the world of cryptography and high-stakes government secrets. The global trotting and the blend of real-world technology with suspense make this an electrifying read for anyone who loves a gripping modern-day thriller.
Aftermath: A Novel of Suspense
Peter Robinson | Avon

Aftermath: A Novel of Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've got a penchant for nail-biting suspense wrapped in a police procedural, "Aftermath" could be just the ticket. Peter Robinson offers a complex, twisting narrative that delves into the psyche of a killer and the scars left behind. As Detective Superintendent Alan Banks pieces together the haunting puzzle, you'll find yourself drawn into the urgency and moral ambiguities that make this book hard to put down.
Justice For The Damned - Thryft

Justice For The Damned

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Recommendation: - Justice For The Damned is a riveting thriller that not only keeps you on the edge of your seat, but also raises important questions about society's treatment of the forgotten and marginalized. The author masterfully weaves together a fast-paced plot with deep character development, creating a thought-provoking story that lingers long after you've turned the final page. Whether you're a fan of crime fiction or simply crave a gripping read, this book is a must-read for those seeking a thrilling and socially conscious narrative.
The Surgeon

The Surgeon

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If you're drawn to heart-pounding suspense wrapped in a medical mystery, "The Surgeon" is your kind of read. Tess Gerritsen crafts a chilling narrative that connects a resilient survivor with a meticulous killer, all within the grim backdrop of Boston. It's this combination of surgical precision and relentless pacing that might just keep you up at night, compelled to uncover the truth alongside Detectives Moore and Rizzoli.
Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Dominion
Eric Van Lustbader, Robert Ludlum  | Grand Central Publishing

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Dominion

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you thrive on international intrigue and covert operations, "The Bourne Dominion" is your kind of read. It's a whirlwind of suspense and action that takes the amnesiac super-spy Jason Bourne across the globe. The dynamics of friendship and betrayal are brilliantly interwoven with a plot that threatens national security, ensuring that every page you turn is more gripping than the last.
All Through the Night
Mary Higgins Clark | Simon & Schuster

All Through the Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories that combine the warmth of familial love with the thrill of solving a mystery, "All Through the Night" could be a wonderful fit for you. Mary Higgins Clark intertwines the longing of a mother and the journey of an unlikely detective with suspenseful twists, offering you a story that's both emotionally rich and captivatingly page-turning.
Code - Thryft
Brendan Reichs, Kathy Reichs  | Young Arrow

Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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The book "Code" by Kathy Reichs can be a good read for young adults interested in mystery and puzzle-solving. The unique feature of this book is its inclusion of science and technology in the plot. Tory Brennan and her technophile gang lead the reader on a thrilling adventure to crack a code that will save the city and their own lives. The clock is ticking, and the stakes are high in this explosive mystery novel.
Mummy's Little Girl: A Desperate Race to Save a Lost Child
Jane Elliot | Harpercollins Pb

Mummy's Little Girl: A Desperate Race to Save a Lost Child

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If emotionally charged narratives captivate you, "Mummy's Little Girl" offers just that—a mother's frantic quest mixed with raw, psychological depth. Jane Elliott's background imbues her fiction with a poignant realism that's hard to shake off. This isn't just a story; it's an experience where the stakes are as high as they get, and the emotional payoff is equally significant for anyone drawn to survivor tales.
Two Soldiers
Anders Roslund | Quercus Publishing Plc

Two Soldiers

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"Two Soldiers" immerses you in the stark reality of gang life, told with an authenticity that can only come from the personal experiences of its authors. It's a deep dive into the consequences of a life of crime, offering not just a thrilling read but a powerful social critique that resonates long after the final page. If you're drawn to complex characters and gritty realism, this book won't just entertain; it'll leave an indelible mark.
The Killing
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

The Killing

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If you're intrigued by the notion of teenage spies blending invisibility with intelligence, "The Killing" from the CHERUB series will captivate you. It's a book that mixes the innocence of youth with the grit of the criminal underworld, providing a thrilling perspective on espionage where the protagonists are just as clever as they are underestimated.
Angel of Death
Jack Higgins | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Angel of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoy a blend of political intrigue and action-packed sequences, "Angel of Death" is right up your alley. Sean Dillon's transformation from an IRA enforcer to someone who must thwart an international crisis gives the book a unique edge. The character's expertise in the underworld and the high stakes of global conflict make for an enthralling read with a ticking clock suspense that's hard to put down.
Thicker than Water - Thryft
Brigid Kemmerer | Allen & Unwin

Thicker than Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Thomas Bellweather would never knowingly hurt someone he loved. But when his mother is murdered inside their locked house, he is the only suspect. Even his cop-stepdad can't protect him forever in a new town where no one knows or trusts him.The only person who believes him is Charlotte, sister to three protective cops and straight-up dangerous to Thomas. She knows there are pieces missing in the puzzle, and she's determined to find them.But finding things that are hidden could get them both killed.
Primal Spillane - Early Stories 1941-1942
Mickey Spillane | Bold Venture Press

Primal Spillane - Early Stories 1941-1942

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If you're intrigued by the formative steps of a legendary writer, "Primal Spillane" is a treasure trove. These early stories by Mickey Spillane, prior to his Mike Hammer fame, aren't just a look back at his beginnings but a showcase of raw talent in crime fiction and beyond. For any aficionado of the genre, witnessing Spillane's sharpening narrative skills is akin to watching a noir film unfold—gritty, punchy, and always with a twist.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
Little Creeping Things
Chelsea Ichaso | Sourcebooks Fire

Little Creeping Things

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're drawn to gripping young adult mysteries where the past collides with the present, "Little Creeping Things" offers just that. Cassidy's struggle with guilt and the high-stakes situation she finds herself in creates a suspenseful narrative. You'll be turning pages, eager to uncover the truth alongside her, making this a thrilling ride for fans of teen sleuth stories.
Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer - Thryft
Cecily von Ziegesar | Poppy

Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer

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Gossip Girl, Psycho Killer is a must-read for fans of the original series who crave a darker take on the iconic characters. With Cecily von Ziegesar's trademark wit and snappy dialogue, this book takes readers on a twisted journey through the glamorous world of Manhattan's elite. The addition of graphic violence and gore adds a thrilling, suspenseful element to the already addictive story, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking for a fresh and exciting take on the teen drama genre.
Bump in the Night
Mary Blayney, Nora Roberts, J.D. Robb  | Jove Books

Bump in the Night

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If you're one to enjoy the shivers that dance down your spine when the supernatural and suspenseful collide, "Bump in the Night" could be your next favorite read. It's for the nocturnal soul that finds solace in the eerie silences and for anyone who cherishes a good mystery that unfolds in the most unexpected of ways.
The Deviants
C.J. Skuse | Mira Ink

The Deviants

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If you're drawn to stories that unravel the darker complexities of human emotions, "The Deviants" could be a gripping read for you. C.J. Skuse crafts a narrative that's not only about vengeance but also the arduous path towards recovery. It's a book that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, especially with a twist that's bound to leave an indelible impression. Fans of psychological depth peppered with suspense will find this novel particularly resonant.
Wrongful Death - Thryft

Wrongful Death

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"Wrongful Death" pulls back the curtain on the often-complex moral choices law enforcement officers need to make. It's not just a gripping murder investigation that makes you question every fact presented, but it evokes the emotional struggle of DCI Anna Travis as she juggles her duty against her ambitions. If you enjoy crime dramas that deeply explore their characters' psyche and aren't afraid to expose the gritty workings of police investigations, this one's for you.
Blue Screen - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Blue Screen

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book would be a good read for fans of crime fiction who enjoy intricate plots and exploring the dark underbelly of Hollywood. The unique feature of this book is the cross-over between author Robert B. Parker’s two popular characters, Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone, offering readers twice the intrigue and suspense. The book is well-written and the characters are engaging and well-developed, making for an enjoyable read.
Mr Mystery #10 : The Mystery Of The Missing Murderer - Thryft
James Lee | Flame Of The Forest Publishing Pte Ltd.

The Mystery of the Missing Murdered

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're a fan of classic murder mysteries set within the confines of a wealthy family with a labyrinth of secrets, "The Mystery of the Missing Murdered" could be your next engrossing read. The story offers you a chance to join Alvin on a riveting journey to sift through red herrings and uncover hidden motives. Each twist feels like peeling another layer off an onion, getting you closer to the heart of a well-crafted enigma.
He Kills Coppers
Jake Arnott | Sceptre

He Kills Coppers

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"He Kills Coppers" isn't merely a tale of crime; it delves into the aftermath of a shattering event and the ripple effects on individuals' lives. It's a potent choice if you're intrigued by how a single moment can intertwachet the destinies of disparate characters over decades. Readers looking for a gritty, atmospheric journey through time, corruption, and the darker side of human nature might find this book compelling.
The Spy's Wife
Reginald Hill | Felony & Mayhem

The Spy's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're into thrilling tales with a personal twist, "The Spy's Wife" will keep you riveted. Molly's ordinary world spirals into a web of deceit as she uncovers her husband's true identity. It's a suspenseful dive into love entangled with espionage that may have you questioning the secrets behind familiar faces. Its blend of emotional drama and spy thriller tropes makes it a read that's hard to put down.
Never Screw Up
Jens Lapidus | Pan Macmillan Adult

Never Screw Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you're drawn to stories that power-dive into the underbelly of a city, "Never Screw Up" offers that gritty journey. You'll navigate Stockholm's dark corners through characters entrenched in crime and complex moral quandaries. Ideal for those who appreciate a raw and visceral narrative—it's akin to being a fly on the wall in a world where every decision could be lethal. The narrative weaves together paths of a worn-out cop, a troubled mercenary, and a recently freed convict, each chapter tightening the knot of this intense crime saga.
From Russia with Love
Ian Fleming | Penguin 007

From Russia with Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're into classic spy thrillers, "From Russia With Love" is the quintessential read. Ian Fleming's Bond is at his best, cool and calculated, yet always on the edge of danger. This book transports you to a time of gripping Cold War tensions where every move could be deadly. It's Fleming's intricate plotting and Bond's suave persona that make this a must-read for any aficionado of the genre.
Sharky's Machine
William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

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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.
Blaze of Glory - Thryft
Michael Pryor | Random House Australia

Blaze of Glory

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Blaze Of Glory" offers an intriguing mix of arcane arts and military maneuvers, perfect for those who love adventures with a touch of school camaraderie and magical mischief. Aubrey's knack for getting into and out of tight spots with his loyal friend George makes this a tale of loyalty and daring that's hard to put down. Dive in for an exciting blend of fantasy and friendship.
A Quiet Belief in Angels
R.J. Ellory | Orion

A Quiet Belief in Angels

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If you're drawn to stories that weave the suspense of a whodunit with the depth of character-driven drama, "A Quiet Belief in Angels" is for you. This isn't just a case to solve; it's a journey with Joseph Vaughan, a backdrop of rural 50s America, and a narrative that grips with lyrical prose. The blend of a historical setting and the poignant pursuit of justice offers a profound reading experience you won’t forget.
Women of Mystery
Cynthia Manson | Book Sales

Women of Mystery

$12.90

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$12.90

If you're drawn to tales of intrigue with a strong female perspective, "Women of Mystery" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. Each story dips into a different shade of suspense and the variety ensures you'll find more than one to captivate your imagination. Plus, the mix of established and fresh voices keeps the collection vibrant and surprising.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

At Thryft, we house an enthralling array of mystery, crime, and thriller books to cater to your adrenaline-driven cravings. Our collection spans the greatest minds in suspense and intrigue, engaging readers with unexpected twists and dramatic confrontations. Revelling in puzzling crime sequences? Or looking to solve the mystery before the detective does? You'll find a story here that intently resonates with your inner detective, setting you off on a thrilling escapade.