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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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Dead of Night
Franklin W. Dixon | Simon Pulse

Dead of Night

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you like spooky stories that move quickly, this is an easy, entertaining read. The Halloween setting gives it an eerie thrill, while Frank and Joe Hardy bring that familiar clever detective energy fans love. It feels like the kind of book you race through in one sitting just to see how they stop the danger in time.
A Question of Blood - A Rebus Novel
Ian Rankin | Orion Publishing Group Ltd.

A Question of Blood - A Rebus Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If Scottish noir feels right up your alley, "A Question of Blood" gifts you exactly that, with the tenacious and complex Inspector Rebus at the helm. You'll find yourself in Edinburgh's dark corners, unwinding gnarly threads of human motives. Fans of crime novels with depth and a strong sense of place would relish the gritty journey Rankin masterfully delivers.
10-Lb Penalty
Dick Francis | Pan Books

10-Lb Penalty

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you have a penchant for the suspense of political drama tangled up with the pulse-racing excitement of horse racing, "10-lb Penalty" will not disappoint. Dick Francis masterfully combines the adrenaline of the racetrack with a son’s loyalty to his father's political aspirations. It's an underdog story, a mystery, and a dash of family loyalty all rolled into one – a galloping read from start to finish.
Black & Blue - An Inspector Rebus Novel
Ian Rankin | Orion Books Ltd

Black & Blue - An Inspector Rebus Novel

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're into fleshed-out characters tangled in complex plots, "Black & Blue" won't disappoint. Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus, a man haunted by his past, navigates the gritty underbelly of Scottish society. It's a page-turner blending suspense with a deep dive into the protagonist's psyche. Fans of cerebral crime thrillers, this is your cue.
The Fourth Wexford Omnibus - Thryft
Ruth Rendell | Arrow Books Ltd

The Fourth Wexford Omnibus

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're a mystery enthusiast, this triad of detective stories will be your cup of tea. Inspector Wexford's intellectual pursuits are both intricate and entertaining, perfectly woven by Ruth Rendell's mastery. Not only do you get to unravel thrilling puzzles, but you also dive deep into the complexities of human nature alongside an iconic detective.
The Tenth Circle
Jodi Picoult | Hodder & Stoughton

The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into complex family dynamics and personal demons, "The Tenth Circle" will likely resonate with you. Picoult's narrative weaves through dark themes with a thought-provoking blend of prose and evocative illustrations, making it more than just a novel—it's an experience that challenges one's moral compass. This book calls out to those who appreciate nuanced character studies and the intertwining of myth with modern tragedy.
Brat Farrar
Josephine Tey | Penguin Uk

Brat Farrar

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're into mystery novels that unravel family secrets and disputed inheritances, "Brat Farrar" is a must-read. Tey masterfully weaves a tale of a young man stepping into another's life, challenging your deductions at every turn. You'll be hooked, trying to piece together the truth about Patrick's disappearance and Brat's true identity.
To Catch a Thief 377 - Thryft
Diana Morgan | Berkley Trade

To Catch a Thief 377

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Suki Layette has had a bad day. She's lost her suitcase, had her favorite sculpture bashed by a purple-haired punk, and been accused of stealing two million dollars. And that was before she found herself hound and gagged in her hotel room while infuriatingly attractive private investigator Fletcher Colman ate her room service dinner, seducing her between bites!Suki's not sure how her suitcase got stuffed with the money... she only knows that Fletcher's murmured endearments keep her emotions as topsy-turvy as this perplexing, unexpected crime caper. Can she trust his stirring warmth, his glib promises? Or is he merely using her to catch a thief?
Back Story - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Back Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Back Story could be a good read for users who enjoy solving complex crime cases. The book is a classic mystery novel with a well-crafted plot, filled with twists and turns. The author, Robert B. Parker, expertly weaves together a story that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The novel is a perfect fit for those who love unraveling mysteries and crime cases.
Los Alamos
Joseph Kanon | Little, Brown & Company

Los Alamos

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're into thrillers wrapped around real historical events, "Los Alamos" might be up your alley. It delves into the paranoia and high-stakes environment of the Manhattan Project, all while painting a portrait of humanity on the verge of monumental change. The moral questions it raises, amid a backdrop of espionage and romance, provide a compelling context for this murder mystery. It's a potent mix for anyone fascinated by World War II era and the complex ethical issues surrounding one of the most impactful scientific endeavors in history.
The Advocate's Devil
Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Advocate's Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to historical fiction and intrigued by the complexity of colonial societies, "The Advocate's Devil" could be a compelling read for you. Dennis Chiang's experience, bridging cultural divides in 1930s Singapore, mirrors challenges still relevant today. With its rich backdrop, courtroom drama, and hints of espionage, this book promises a captivating journey through a pivotal time in history.
The Piper's Sons
Bruce Chandler Fergusson, Bruce Fergusson  | Dutton Adult

The Piper's Sons

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$11.90

"The Piper's Sons" is a gripping dive into the world of family secrets and haunting heritages. As the son of an infamous figure, Paul Sinclair's quest brings a fresh, chilling dynamic to the psychological thriller genre. The blend of suspense and self-discovery might be just what you need for a story that stays with you long after the final page.
The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel
Tom Avitabile | State Street Press

The Eighth Day: A Thriller Novel

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If weaving through a tapestry of high-stakes threats and conspiracies is what gets your blood pumping, 'The Eighth Day' might be your next favorite read. Tom Avitabile crafts a scenario where every page teems with suspense and interconnectivity. Explosive action combined with a team of unconventional heroes promises an exhilarating chase against an almost phantom-like adversary. It's not just a thriller; it's a mind-bending race against an invisible clock.
The Man Who Killed His Brother
Stephen R. Donaldson | Tor Books

The Man Who Killed His Brother

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$9.90

The emotional depth that Stephen R. Donaldson brings into "The Man Who Killed His Brother" could be a compelling journey for you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the human psyche. The protagonist's struggle with guilt and redemption adds a raw, gripping layer to the traditional detective narrative. This book promises more than just a mystery; it's an exploration of the complexities of self-forgiveness and facing the consequences of one's actions.
Stone Quarry - Thryft
S.J. Rozan | St. Martin's Press

Stone Quarry

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for a twisty mystery that paints a vibrant picture of art-theft intrigue, "Stone Quarry" will hook you from the start. With S. J. Rozan at the helm, you can expect rich character development and a plot that tightens the tension with each page. Plus, the blend of reclusive artists, hoodlums, and missing teens should give any fan of private investigator tales plenty to chew on.
The Beat Goes On: The Complete Rebus Short Stories
Ian Rankin | Orion

The Beat Goes On: The Complete Rebus Short Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

If you're intrigued by the depth of human character and the shadows of a historic city, DI Rebus's stories are your kind of read. His consistent complexity and the intimate view of Edinburgh's underbelly through the years make this collection by Ian Rankin a gem. It's perfect for both longtime fans looking to complete their Rebus journey and new readers eager to meet one of crime fiction's most enduring detectives.
Dangerous Refuge: A Romantic Mystery Where a Cop and a Conservationist Hunt a Killer and Discover Unexpected Love
Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Dangerous Refuge: A Romantic Mystery Where a Cop and a Conservationist Hunt a Killer and Discover Unexpected Love

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This is a great pick if you like your romance threaded through a proper mystery, where the danger feels real and the chemistry grows out of clashing personalities. The ranch setting and conservation angle give it a richer backdrop than a standard thriller, and the push-pull between Shaye and Tanner makes the whole story crackle. It feels like the kind of read people enjoy for both the tension and that satisfying slow burn of trust turning into love.
Find This Woman
Richard S. Prather | E-rights/e-reads Ltd

Find This Woman

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Find This Woman" offers a blend of suspense and noir charm that's hard to resist, especially if you're a fan of classic detective stories. Prather's storytelling is known for its fast pace and witty dialogue, making it a great pick for readers looking for that old-Hollywood detective vibe with a side of quick banter.
Riptide - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Riptide

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Recommendation: Riptide would be a great read for someone who enjoys political thrillers with a unique storyline. Coulter's writing is sure to keep readers on their toes as the main character, Jessie Matlock, navigates a dangerous situation that threatens her reputation. The unexpected twists and turns within the plot make for an exciting read that will leave readers wanting more.
What Men Say - Thryft

What Men Say

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If you enjoy a classic whodunit woven with academic flair, "What Men Say" could be your next engrossing read. Joan Smith has skillfully crafted a mystery that ripples through the scholarly fields of Oxford, offering both suspense and a look into personal facades. The narrative is sure to keep you guessing, if not for the killer's identity, then for the truths hidden within a marriage. It's a tale where the setting is as intriguing as the characters themselves.
The Helper
David Jackson | Pan

The Helper

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to tales that weave through the complexities of the mind, "The Helper" will keep you turning pages. David Jackson has a way of making the characters' psychological intricacies ripple through the narrative, ensuring a read filled with suspense and unexpected turns that will leave you pondering long after the final page.
Cast In Wax - Thryft
Jenna Ryan | Harlequin

Cast In Wax

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.31

$3.90

BREMERHAVEN, MASSACHUSETTS, WAS PROUD OF ITS MACABRE HISTORY ...But the haunted houses that attracted tourists were horribly eclipsed by the skeletons that turned up during detective Rhianna Curtis's visit to her hometown. Discovered behind a brick wall in the wax museum, Brodie Morgan's remains told a story of brutal murder committed ten years earlier ...... and of a brutal murderer still in their midst. With too many suspects and too few clues, Rhianna needed all the help she could get. Even when it came from catfooted, cryptic Mark Reimer. He knew he was Rhianna's chief suspect --- and never once denied that he might be the killer.
The Burden of Proof - Thryft
Scott Turow | Penguin Books

The Burden of Proof

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Turow masterfully combines legal intricacies with deep human emotion. "The Burden of Proof" isn’t just for those intrigued by the courtroom—it’s for anyone who appreciates a profound look at human vulnerability. Sandy Stern's journey through personal loss amidst a tangle of legal challenges will captivate you, offering both a gripping mystery and an intimate study of grief and redemption.
Beyond the Great Snow Mountains
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Beyond the Great Snow Mountains

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Louis L'Amour's "Beyond the Great Snow Mountains" is a collection that transports readers across various landscapes, each story steeped in the authenticity and adventure that fans of the genre love. His fans often appreciate the swift narratives that mix the tension of mystery with the hardy romance of the American frontier. Whether it's the clash of determined wills or the survival against harsh elements, L'Amour ensures a gripping experience for those hungry for action and a touch of the historical.
Seizure - Thryft
Robin Cook | Pan Macmillan

Seizure

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Seizure is a gripping medical thriller that explores the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding biotechnology. Robin Cook's writing style is engaging and his characters are well-developed, making this novel a page-turner. The unique and compelling plotline, which involves a senator with Parkinson's disease and a researcher's ambitious new cloning technology, makes for a thought-provoking read. If you enjoy fast-paced medical thrillers with political and ethical themes, Seizure is definitely worth checking out.
Innocent Blood
P.D. James | Scribner

Innocent Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you enjoy a gripping psychological thriller interwoven with complex questions of identity, "Innocent Blood" might just be for you. It's a book that delves deep into the psyche of its characters, revealing the darker aspects of their pasts with a suspenseful narrative that could keep you turning pages late into the night. The journey it takes you on is as much about the protagonist's self-discovery as it is about the external mystery, making it a compelling read for anyone who relishes a story that can challenge both the heart and the mind.
Doubled in Diamonds - Thryft
Alan Gould, Victor Canning  | Pan Books

Doubled in Diamonds

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Doubled in Diamonds is a thrilling crime novel that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is its use of exotic locations, action-packed scenes and diverse characters. If you enjoy a good mystery with unexpected consequences, then this book is for you!
Shroud for a Nightingale
P.D. James | Faber & Faber

Shroud for a Nightingale

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Shroud for a Nightingale" would resonate with you if you're drawn to intelligently crafted mysteries that delve beyond surface intrigue. P. D. James isn't just about the whodunit; she's about the why and the how, weaving a psychological complexity into her narrative that elevates it above your standard detective fare. With her attention to character depth and a twisty plot, James ensures that as you close the book, you'll do so with a satisfying click of pieces falling into place.
Lost Bullet - Thryft
Malcolm Rose | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Lost Bullet

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Lost Bullet is a captivating detective story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The book stands out due to its well-crafted characters and unpredictable plot twists that keep the readers hooked throughout. If you enjoy a good "whodunnit," Lost Bullet is definitely worth a read.
The Tower
Simon Toyne

The Tower

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

If you're drawn to stories where history and suspense intertwine, "The Tower" might just be your next page-turner. Simon Toyne masterfully blends elements of mystery, action, and ancient secrets to keep you on edge. It's a thought-provoking journey through an apocalyptic scenario with a strong sense of place that could well ignite your imagination and have you gripped until the very last page.
Skagboys
Just Arrived
Irvine Welsh | Vintage Books

Skagboys

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you've ventured through the grimy alleyways of Trainspotting and craved more, "Skagboys" brings you the genesis of those unforgettable characters. Meet Mark Renton and his mates before they fully descended into Edinburgh's heroin abyss. Irvine Welsh serves an unflinching prequel that's as much about the zeitgeist of the 1980s as it is about the characters' harrowing choices. It's Welsh at his visceral, provocative best – a must-read for anyone who finds beauty in the darkest corners of human experience.
A Wolf in Sheepskin - Thryft

A Wolf in Sheepskin

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Recommended for those interested in complex family dynamics and cultural conflict. A unique feature of the book is its portrayal of generational differences and how they impact family relationships. Reviewers have appreciated the author's vivid descriptions and character development.
Lady Boss
Jackie Collins | Pan Macmillan

Lady Boss

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Lady Boss could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling stories set in the glamourous world of Hollywood. With its mix of power struggles, secrets, and betrayals, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Lucky as she navigates the cutthroat world of Panther Studios, encountering friends, rivals, and unexpected alliances along the way. And, of course, the question of whether her fourth marriage will survive adds an extra layer of intrigue. Get ready for a wild ride through the underbelly of Tinseltown!
Twisted Summer - Thryft
Willo Davis Roberts | Atheneum

Twisted Summer

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Twisted Summer" takes you on a riveting journey through the eyes of Cici, a character whose summer vacation flips from carefree to a chilling whodunit. The lake, once a place of joy, transforms into a canvas for dark family secrets and unexpected danger. It's a perfect read if you're after a gripping mystery entwined with the complexities of adolescence and the poignant loss of innocence.
The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt - Thryft
Garry Disher | Text Publishing

The Wyatt Butterfly - Two Barrels Of Classic Wyatt

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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

The First Prophet - A Bishop Files Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by a mix of psychic phenomena and gripping suspense, "The First Prophet" could be right up your alley. Kay Hooper weaves a tale that blends the paranormal with a high-stakes thriller, ensuring you'll be guessing at every turn. Dive in if you appreciate a story that keeps the mind engaged with twists and the uncanny power of the unseen.
The Hidden Girl
Louise Bassett | Walker Books Australia

The Hidden Girl

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$9.90

If the idea of a gripping, real-world adventure speaks to you, "The Hidden Girl" offers exactly that—a relentless, heart-pounding quest for justice. As Melati deciphers the diary's hidden messages, the intensity and the peril of her mission to rescue Devi will keep you rooting for their safety. What's more, this novel offers a poignant look at the dark world of human trafficking, making it a read that's as eye-opening as it is thrilling.
Memory in Death
Nora Roberts, J.D. Robb  | Berkley Books

Memory in Death

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're into a blend of gritty crime and futuristic settings, "Memory in Death" could be a thrilling ride for you. J. D. Robb crafts a tale where the past and present collide, offering a complex protagonist in Lieutenant Eve Dallas. As she navigates emotional turbulence and professional stakes, you're in for a suspense-packed journey that's as much about solving a crime as it is about the resilience of the human spirit.
Darkness, Take My Hand
Dennis Lehane | William Morrow Paperbacks

Darkness, Take My Hand

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're drawn to the gritty streets of Boston and the complex morality that bubbles up from them, "Darkness, Take My Hand" by Dennis Lehane might just be your next favorite read. Lehane's skill in weaving a chilling narrative filled with suspense and the realistic portrayal of working-class life will likely keep your heart pounding. It's a deep dive into the psychology of crime and the personal costs of confronting it—perfect for fans of intense, character-driven mysteries.
A Brief History of the Future
Stephen Clarke | Black Swan

A Brief History of the Future

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Goodreads rating: 2.97

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Imagine the mishaps and mayhem that come with instant transportation, and you have "A Brief History of the Future" in your hands. This isn't just a sci-fi journey; it's a witty and critical look at society through the lens of a comically innovative premise. If you enjoy a book that combines humor with a dash of speculative technology, this whirlwind of teleporting chaos will not only entertain but also make you ponder the implications of such advancements.
The Havana Room - Thryft
Colin Harrison | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Havana Room

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The Havana Room" is a book that beckons if you're drawn to gritty urban tales with a strong sense of place. Picture yourself navigating New York's underbelly alongside Wyeth, a character compelling in his flaws and quest for redemption. It's the atmospheric blend of suspense and noir-esque elements that makes this book more than just a mystery—it's a dive into a chamber of secrets where the stakes are life and death.
Big Mole
Ming Cher | Epigram Books

Big Mole

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by tales of personal liberation set against the grit of historical backdrops, Big Mole might just captivate you. Ming Cher brings you into the vibrant, tumultuous world of 1950s Singapore through the eyes of a strong female protagonist wrestling with her fated circumstances. This story is more than just a crime drama; it's a poignant exploration of freedom and identity.
The Macanese Pro-Wrestler's Cookbook
Barrie Sherwood | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

The Macanese Pro-Wrestler's Cookbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

$11.90

If you're at the crossroads of a love for electrifying sports entertainment and a passion for rich, diverse Macanese cuisine, this book is your ringside ticket. It's a body slam of flavor, with recipes that are as much about the story and culture as they are about the taste. Discover a side of pro-wrestling and cooking that you never knew paired so well together.
Upon the Darkest Hour
Dawn Breaks | D.t.l. Im

Upon the Darkest Hour

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're drawn to tales that navigate the complexities of the human spirit, "Upon the Darkest Hour" could be a compelling read for you. It's a book that promises to delve into the raw and often uneasy journey from despair to redemption. Lin doesn't shy away from the darker aspects of this passage, which adds a profound authenticity to the story. The contrast between the darkness and the subsequent glimmers of hope might resonate deeply with your experiences or curiosities.
The Pact
Jodi Picoult | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Pact

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Pact" dives deep into the complex layers of human relationships, particularly the ties that bind families and friends together, and how these bonds are tested by tragedy. For anyone who relishes stories that examine the intricate web of emotions, loyalty, and the repercussions of decisions within a tight-knit community, this Jodi Picoult novel is a compelling read that will keep you reflecting long after you've turned the last page.
Riptide - Thryft
Donn Cortez | Pocket Star

Riptide

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Riptide could be a thrilling read for fans of crime fiction, with a unique murder weapon and a disturbingly distorted worldview of the killer. The book's focus on forensic science also makes it stand out. Readers may find it hard to put down as they follow Lieutenant Horatio and his team's race to stop the murderer before more lives are lost.
Pay the Devil
Jack Higgins, Harry Patterson  | Harpercollins

Pay the Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to historical fiction that paints a vivid picture of post-war challenges and personal transformation, "Pay the Devil" could resonate with you. Jack Higgins delivers a compelling narrative where loyalty, heritage, and justice collide amidst Ireland's turbulent 19th-century landscape. It's an engaging read for anyone interested in the complexities of a soldier's duty to conscience after the battlefield has faded.
Thirteen Hours - Thryft
Deon Meyer | Hodder & Stoughton

Thirteen Hours

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Thirteen Hours" is a pulse-pounding thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The book's unique feature is its setting in Cape Town, which adds an element of exoticism to the plot. Recommended for fans of fast-paced action and suspense.
The Ice Child - Thryft

The Ice Child

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This suspenseful crime thriller set in a peaceful seaside town will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a chilling premise and a complex investigation, "The Ice Child" will captivate fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. Detective Patrick Hedstrom's relentless pursuit of a sadistic killer, coupled with the unexpected link to an old murder case, adds an intriguing layer of mystery to this gripping story. Prepare to be hooked from the very first page.
O Is for Outlaw
Sue Grafton | Macmillan & Co. For The Mind Association

O Is for Outlaw

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of strong female leads and enjoy a good mystery that delves into the personal history of the protagonist, "O Is for Outlaw" will appeal to you. Kinsey's sharp wit and the complex case interwoven with glimpses into her past make for a compelling narrative that's both engaging and satisfyingly intricate. Sue Grafton's ability to create a multi-dimensional character caught in a web of her own history ensures this book isn't just another detective story. It's a journey of self-discovery and resolution that mystery aficionados will relish.

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.