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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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Trace
Patricia Cornwell | Little Brown

Trace

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to mysteries that blend the intricacies of forensic science with deep character development, "Trace" could be right up your alley. Kay Scarpetta's expertise shines as she untangles a complex case against a backdrop of professional hostility. It's a page-turner that delves into the emotional as well as the evidential.
The Summons
John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're drawn to rich southern settings and legal mysteries, "The Summons" is a book that could keep you intrigued. John Grisham has a knack for creating complex characters like Ray Atlee, who finds himself tangled in a moral dilemma brimming with suspense. The twist of discovering a fortune juxtaposed with a familial reckoning makes this novel a captivating read for anyone who enjoys courtroom drama mingled with personal conundrums.
The Tenth Circle - Thryft
Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into family dynamics and the dark corners of human nature, "The Tenth Circle" could be an engrossing read for you. Jodi Picoult masterfully weaves a narrative that compels you to consider the strength of familial bonds and the weight of secrets. Her infusion of comic book elements alongside probing the moral compass makes this novel a distinctive exploration of forgiveness and the past's hold on the present.
Shadows on the Mirror - Sarah Fortune Series
Frances Fyfield | Sphere

Shadows on the Mirror - Sarah Fortune Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're enticed by psychological suspense with a strong female lead, "Shadows on the Mirror" might just be the book to pull you in. Sarah Fortune isn't your typical protagonist, which makes her journey all the more intriguing. As she intertwines with others' lives, particularly Malcolm Cook's and the enigmatic Charles Tysall's, you'll find yourself ensnared in a web of transformation, power, and danger that's hard to put down.
Three Minutes
Börge Hellström, Anders Roslund  | Quercus

Three Minutes

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Three Minutes" is enticing if you're drawn to high-stakes espionage. It echoes the adrenaline of a complex life under cover, where Piet Hoffmann's loyalties are as blurred as his identity. Grab this if you're after a masterclass in suspense and moral ambiguity, playing out on an international stage where a single misstep could be catastrophic.
Divided in Death
J.D. Robb | Piatkus Books

Divided in Death

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're into crime thrillers with a high-tech twist, "Divided in Death" would be right up your alley. The fusion of technology and raw human emotion in Lieutenant Eve Dallas's world offers a gripping ride. Plus, if you've got a thing for strong female protagonists and a peek into a possible future, this installment of J.D. Robb's series won't disappoint.
The Wicked Girls
Alex Marwood | Little Brown Book Group

The Wicked Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"The Wicked Girls" offers a gritty dive into a complex moral conundrum. If you're intrigued by dark psychological twists and the heavy shadows of childhood impacting adult life, this novel unfolds with suspense that keeps you questioning the nature of guilt and redemption. You'll find yourself deeply immersed in the lives of two women bound by a secret that challenges the frailty of human judgment and the possibility of forgiveness.
James Bond: Felix Leiter
Aaron Campbell, James Robinson  | Dynamite Comics

James Bond: Felix Leiter

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're a fan of the iconic James Bond, this spin-off will give you a fresh perspective with the character of Felix Leiter taking center stage. Delving into the undercover world in Japan, the narrative promises familiar espionage with an exciting new twist, infused with the darker tones of crime fiction. It's a gripping read for those who enjoy spy stories with a blend of cultural flair and complex character dynamics.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
NYPD Red 2
Just Arrived
James Patterson | Grand Central Publishing

NYPD Red 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to the glitz and darkness of New York City's elite, NYPD Red 2 won't disappoint. Jordan's gritty investigation into the underbelly of the city's most privileged is an exhilarating ride. With James Patterson's signature suspenseful pacing, you'll find this page-turner both thrilling and surprisingly human. It's a look behind the velvet rope that you won't forget.
The Preacher - Thryft
Camilla Läckberg | Harpercollins

The Preacher

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is a must-read for fans of gripping murder mysteries and Swedish crime fiction. With a tranquil setting that hides dangerous secrets, "The Preacher" will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Camilla Läckberg's skillful storytelling and intricate plot twists make this book a page-turner that you won't be able to put down. Get ready for a chilling and suspenseful ride as detective Patrik Hedstrom races against time to catch a ruthless serial killer before another innocent victim falls prey.
The Dead House - Fiona Griffiths Series
Harry Bingham | Orion Paperbacks

The Dead House - Fiona Griffiths Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"The Dead House" is not your ordinary crime novel. If you're into mysteries that envelop you in atmosphere and suspense, Fiona Griffiths is the detective to follow. Her unconventional methods and complex personality make solving a seemingly supernatural crime an absorbing experience. You'll find yourself rooting for her as she delves into the enigma of the churchyard's dead, eager to untangle the mystery before it's too late.
Salem Falls
Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Ome

Salem Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of accusations, the power of redemption, and the fragility of truth. Jodi Picoult's masterful storytelling delves into the complexities of human nature and the impact of past mistakes on present lives. Salem Falls will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning the nature of justice and the devastating consequences of societal judgment.
The Chess Men
Peter May | Quercus

The Chess Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're drawn to tight-knit communities wrapped in secrets and crime, "The Chess Men" could be a compelling escape for you. It's the final act of the Lewis Trilogy, promising closure not just on a series of crimes, but also on the complex personal histories of the characters involved. Peter May's skill in weaving the stark, beautiful setting of the Outer Hebrides into a gripping narrative makes this book more than just a mystery; it's an atmospheric journey.
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" might challenge your viewpoints on parental influence and responsibility. It's for you if you're drawn to narratives that delve deep into complex emotions and the darker aspects of human nature. The book's epistolary format, with Eva's raw and introspective letters, invites you into her psyche, ensuring an intimate and thought-provoking experience that has the power to haunt you long after the last page.
The Postcard Killers
James Patterson, Liza Marklund  | Hachette Book Group

The Postcard Killers

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Imagine being hooked on a high-stakes manhunt across Europe, following a detective with a personal vendetta and a journalist hungry for truth. "The Postcard Killers," co-authored by James Patterson, promises a fast-paced narrative that intertwines raw emotion with chilling crime details. If you crave a mystery that keeps you guessing and involved at every turn, this might just be your next page-turner.
Mine To Keep - Thryft
Cynthia Eden | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Mine To Keep

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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You should read Mine To Keep if you're looking for a gripping romantic suspense. This book takes you on a rollercoaster ride of intense love, dangerous secrets, and breathtaking suspense. The billionaire hero will stop at nothing to protect the woman he loves, but when she uncovers his hidden past, their lives are put on the line. Brace yourself for a thrilling, emotional journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
When She Was Bad
Tammy Cohen | Black Swan

When She Was Bad

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the complex interplay of workplace relationships and the hidden layers within people you see daily, "When She Was Bad" offers a compelling journey. Tammy Cohen crafts a chilling scenario where the arrival of a new boss upends everything, blurring the lines between ally and adversary. This read is bound to be a hit for those who relish a story that masterfully unfurls tension and twists with every page.
Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts | Abacus

Shantaram

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Recommendation: - Shantaram is a captivating novel that takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of Bombay. Based on a true story, this book combines high adventure, moral purpose, and great storytelling to create an unforgettable reading experience. With its gritty authenticity and rollercoaster plot, Shantaram is perfect for readers who seek an action-packed tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of redemption.
The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor Books

The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're into high-stakes adventure with a twist, "The Traders' War" might just hit the mark for you. Miriam's journey is more than just world-hopping—it's a gritty exploration of power, independence, and survival. Imagine merging medieval politics with the sharp edge of a modern spy thriller, all woven together by Stross's knack for creating a complex, alternative reality that feels eerily plausible. This isn't just fantasy; it's a thought-provoking mirror held up to our own world's shadows.
Kiss the Girls
James Patterson | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Kiss the Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the pulse-pounding thrill of a chase is what gets you turning pages, "Kiss the Girls" might be your next great read. You'd be diving into the mind of Alex Cross, a detective on the trail of two psychopathic killers whose intelligence is as fearsome as their crimes. The twists are as sharp as they are unexpected, perfect for fans of intricate psychological mysteries.
Shanghai Redemption: An Inspector Chen Mystery
Qiu Xiaolong | Mulholland Books

Shanghai Redemption: An Inspector Chen Mystery

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Shanghai Redemption isn't just a mystery; it's a journey through the complex political landscape of modern China with Inspector Chen as your guide. Chen is a character you might find yourself rooting for, as he navigates through professional setbacks and life-threatening dangers. It's a story that digs deep into the themes of power, corruption, and survival, all wrapped up in a thrilling case that keeps you guessing until the last page. If you enjoy crime novels with a side of political commentary, this book might just be your next favorite read.
The Ghost - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books Ltd.

The Ghost

$7.42

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'A master of the intelligent thriller…The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form' The Times
Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile - Thryft
Mark Oldfield | Head Of Zeus

Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Exile is a gripping thriller that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the Basque mountains and modern-day Madrid. Oldfield's vivid imagery and intricate plot keep you captivated until the very end, while the complex characters question the price of loyalty and the consequences of obsession."
The Common Lawyer - Thryft
Mark Gimenez | Little, Brown Book Group Limited

The Common Lawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"The Common Lawyer" is a great read for those who enjoy legal thrillers with a twist of suspense. The most appealing factor of the book is how the protagonist, Andy, goes from being a relaxed lawyer to taking on a dangerous case that sets his life on the line. The book highlights the power of love and how it can drive individuals to do anything for their children. The suspenseful storyline and the twists and turns throughout the book will keep readers on edge until the very end.
The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor

The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine being on the brink of a massive journalistic breakthrough, only to find yourself tossed into a world where medieval and modern have a bizarre tryst. That's the whirlwind Miriam finds herself in. You'll love "The Bloodline Feud" if you're into fast-paced, genre-blending adventures that offer a clever mix of technology, power struggles, and a touch of alternate history. The fusion of sci-fi and political drama with a strong, resourceful protagonist makes for an addictive read.
Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller - Thryft
P.J. Tracy | Michael Joseph

Snow Blind - Twin Cities Thriller

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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For fans of heart-pounding thrillers, "Snow Blind" is a must-read. As a blizzard engulfs Minneapolis, the gruesome discovery of bodies entwined with playful snowmen creates a stark contrast that's both horrifying and compelling. Join Detectives Gino and Magozzi as they unravel a mystery where the cold isn't just in the air—it's in the human heart.
Downfall - Thryft
Jeff Abbott | Sphere

Downfall

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a heart-pounding rollercoaster ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. With its high-stakes plot and relentless pursuit, Downfall is perfect for fans of adrenaline-fueled thrillers. Jeff Abbott's gripping storytelling will have you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the very last line. Don't miss out on this addictive and exhilarating read!
The Unquiet
Mary Blayney, Patricia Gaffney, J.D. Robb  | Berkley

The Unquiet

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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For anyone loving a touch of the supernatural with their narrative, "The Unquiet" could be an enriching pick. Each story delves into a different facet of suspense and otherworldly romance—perfect for those who enjoy being on the edge of their seat while exploring the depth of human (and sometimes non-human) connections. It's a book that promises to engage your imagination and tug at your heartstrings in equal measure.
Hard Landing: The Spider Shepherd Thrillers
Stephen Leather | Hodder & Stoughton

Hard Landing: The Spider Shepherd Thrillers

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you thrive on edge-of-your-seat action where every decision could be life or death, "Hard Landing" will strap you in for a thrilling ride. The authenticity of Dan 'Spider' Shepherd's undercover journey into a deadly prison landscape makes this book more than just a crime novel; it's a deep dive into the perilous world of covert operations. You'll find yourself rooting for Shepherd against a backdrop that's as dangerous as it is electrifying.
Executive Assistant: Assassins Volume 1 - Life After Death - Thryft
Vince Hernandez, Lori Hanson, Jordan Gunderson  | Aspen Mlt, Inc.

Executive Assistant: Assassins Volume 1 - Life After Death

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Goodreads rating: 2.4

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This book is a rollercoaster of suspense and action, filled with complex characters and unexpected twists. The Executive Assistants are not your typical bodyguards - they are highly-trained assassins who will do whatever it takes to protect their masters. Dive into a world of corruption and depravity as these assassins navigate their way through a dangerous and deadly game. Be prepared for a thrilling and addictive read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
A Most Wanted Man
John le Carré | Hodder And Stoughton

A Most Wanted Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"A Most Wanted Man" isn't just a spy novel—it delves deeply into the complexities of the human condition against the backdrop of an intense geopolitical chess game. The tension creeps up on you, cloaked in Le Carré's masterful prose, evoking a mix of empathy and suspense that haunts well beyond the final page. Reading it could offer you a gripping narrative that's as much about the inner workings of its richly drawn characters as it is about spies and intrigue.
Death Of The Black-Haired Girl - Thryft
Robert Stone | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Death Of The Black-Haired Girl

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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The book explores the complexity and consequences of forbidden love affairs, and how they can challenge and affect individuals and relationships. With well-developed characters and a suspenseful plot, readers are engaged to the very end.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
The Miracle At Speedy Motors - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Miracle At Speedy Motors

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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A client, who was adopted, askes Precious Ramotswe to trace her biological family. But will her searches bring happiness or something rather different, something rather frightening?
The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!
Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg | Pan Macmillan

The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Fancy a story that turns the table on stereotypes? Imagine a group of spirited seniors, ditching the humdrum of their care home for the glittering chaos of Las Vegas. "The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!" combines the thrill of a heist with a dose of comedy, offering a lively tale where wisdom and cunning outshine youth and vigor. It's a read that's sure to inject some mischievous fun into your day.
The Burning Soul - The Charlie Parker Stories
John Connolly | Hodder & Stoughton

The Burning Soul - The Charlie Parker Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're haunted by the blend of gritty detective work and the unexplainable, "The Burning Soul" is your kind of read. John Connolly has a knack for infusing his mysteries with a sense of the supernatural, making Charlie Parker's investigations feel otherworldly yet grounded in a reality that's familiar yet unsettling. This blend could be just the page-turner you need.
The Fourth Bear: A Nursery Crime
Jasper Fforde | Viking Penguin

The Fourth Bear: A Nursery Crime

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you relish a mystery that's baked with a generous dollop of humor and a side of fantasy, "The Fourth Bear" might just hit the spot. Jasper Fforde serves up a literary confection where fairy tales collide with crime fiction, ensuring you'll never look at nursery rhymes the same way again. The blend of outlandish scenarios with classic detective work gives this book a flavor that's both comfortably familiar and delightfully unusual.
Smash Cut - Thryft
Sandra Brown | Pocket Books

Smash Cut

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Smash Cut" would be a good read for fans of legal thrillers and murder mysteries. The book offers a gripping storyline with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The interwoven love affair between Julie and Derek adds a unique layer to the plot, giving readers a glimpse into the characters' personal lives while they work to solve the case. Sandra Brown's writing style is easy to read yet engaging, making "Smash Cut" a page-turner from start to finish.
Silver Blaze - And Other Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Thryft

Silver Blaze - And Other Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Silver Blaze is a must-read for any mystery enthusiast as it showcases the brilliance of Sherlock Holmes in solving complex cases. The titular story features a missing racehorse, with an unexpected twist, while the other tales offer thrilling crime mysteries. The novel also explores the complexity of human nature, making it a riveting and thought-provoking read.
The Mystery of Mercy Close
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Ltd

The Mystery of Mercy Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you enjoy a mix of dark humor with a bit of a mental puzzle, "The Mystery of Mercy Close" might just be the next book to keep you turning pages. Helen Walsh's character is complex and relatable, especially if you've ever felt like you're swimming against the current. Dive into her investigation and watch how her personal life intertwines with the case in unexpected, sometimes humorous, ways. The backdrop of a boyband and Helen's gritty determination makes for a compelling narrative that's both entertaining and thought-provoking.
The Burning Soul - A Charlie Parker Thriller
John Connolly | Pocket Books

The Burning Soul - A Charlie Parker Thriller

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The Burning Soul is perfect for those who enjoy a blend of intense crime-solving and eerie, otherworldly elements. John Connolly expertly weaves an intricate plot with compelling character development, all while maintaining a suspenseful atmosphere that could keep you up at night, eager to turn the next page. If you're a fan of thrillers that delve into the darker sides of humanity and flirt with the paranormal, this book could be a gripping read for you.
Black House
Peter Straub | Harpercollins Publishers

Black House

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to the chilling depths of Stephen King's universe, "Black House" offers a heart-racing journey. Jointly penned with Peter Straub, this novel weaves a tale of eerie suspense around a small town afflicted by a malevolent force. Dive in and join ex-detective Jack Sawyer as he confronts nightmares that transcend fantasies, in a struggle to ward off evil. This book promises not just a story, but an experience, one that grips you with every page.
Rashomon Gate
I.J. Parker | St. Martin's Minotaur

Rashomon Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Rashomon Gate" is not just another detective novel; it plunges you into the atmospheric depths of medieval Japan. As you unravel mysteries with the protagonist, you engage with thought-provoking dilemmas and rich cultural nuances. It's a journey that invites both history buffs and mystery-lovers alike, offering a taste of philosophy amid its twists and turns.
Dead Tomorrow - The Roy Grace Series
Peter James | Pan Books

Dead Tomorrow - The Roy Grace Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If suspenseful crime novels are your thing, "Dead Tomorrow" will surely get your pulse racing. As part of the Roy Grace series, it offers a gripping dive into the dark world of organ trafficking, paired with the meticulous police work of a seasoned detective. It's the kind of book that keeps you on the edge of your seat, turning pages long into the night.
Throwaway Girls
Andrea Contos | Kids Can Press

Throwaway Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Throwaway Girls" offers more than a gripping page-turner; it's a deep dive into the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth through a raw and compelling narrative. The protagonist's urgency and determination peel away layers of a societal issue often swept under the rug. If you're looking to be both entertained and moved, to have your heart race while your mind grapples with important themes, this might just be your next read.
Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're after a slice of vintage allure mixed with a complex whodunit, "Angel with Two Faces" might be for you. Nicola Upson expertly blends historical fiction with mystery, capturing the essence of 1930s England, while delivering a gripping story of secrets in picturesque Cornwall—as though Agatha Christie wrote a biography of her own adventures. The Minack theatre setting adds a dramatic backdrop, ideal for readers who appreciate a strong sense of place in their puzzles.
One Shot: A Jack Reacher Novel
Lee Child | Dell

One Shot: A Jack Reacher Novel

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If you're the kind who enjoys a blend of mystery, action, and a protagonist that feels larger than life, "One Shot" is your kind of tale. Lee Child crafts a narrative where each page builds the tension, and the methodical Jack Reacher is at his best when things seem bleakest. This isn't just about solving a crime; it's about the journey of an iconic character through the murky waters of justice.
The Goliath Bone
Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins  | Quercus

The Goliath Bone

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If intrigue threaded through ancient legends excites you, "The Goliath Bone" could be your next adventure. The combination of a bone believed to belong to Goliath and the modern-day dangers that follow its discovery offers a past-meets-present thrill that's hard to put down. Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins have crafted a narrative where history's mysteries collide with the grit of New York, promising a read filled with suspense and action.
Last Stage to Hell Junction
Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins  | Kensington

Last Stage to Hell Junction

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you enjoy tales that whisk you back to the gritty, gun-slinging days of the Wild West, "Last Stage to Hell Junction" could be right up your alley. It's a blend of romance, suspense, and classic western action. Author Max Allan Collins delivers a narrative carrying the essence of Mickey Spillane's legacy—one that could have you rooting for Sheriff Caleb York as he navigates a treacherous path to save his town and reclaim love.

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.