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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Sandy McGee was a cop — and as honest as the day was long — so nothing infuriated her more than a fellow officer who'd turned bad. Johnny Random was exactly that, and now Sandy and her partner were assigned to protect him so he would live to testify against his former partners in crime.Together day and night, under siege from both felons and the forces of nature, they found tempers — and passions — running high. Before she knew it, Sandy no longer knew good from bad, right from wrong — who to hate and who to love.
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Sayang
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This book could be a good read for users who enjoy thought-provoking stories that delve into the intricacies of love and relationships. "Sayang" offers a unique perspective on the word's meaning, taking readers on a journey filled with twists and turns. Through Joe Samy's experiences, the book explores the fragility of human connections and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. With its touch of macabre and introspective approach, "Sayang" is a compelling tale that will leave readers contemplating the true essence of love.
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Absolute Trouble
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Recommended for fans of steamy romance novels. captures the essence of desire and the emotional struggles that come with it, making it a page-turner for those who want a sensual and thrilling read.
Faith Bleasdale
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Pinstripes
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Pinstripes is an empowering tale of three women from vastly different backgrounds forced to band together against a corrupt investment bank that sacked them unjustly. The book is a delightful mix of humor and touching moments, with a strong theme of unlikely friendship and romance. The revenge aspect is particularly satisfying, and readers will enjoy seeing the avenging angels take on the pinstriped evil-doers in the City. Overall, Pinstripes is a great read for anyone looking for a relatable story of overcoming adversity.
Jill Smolinski
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The Next Thing on My List : A Novel
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The Next Thing on My List explores themes of self-discovery and growth by following June Parker as she sets out to complete a list made by her deceased friend. Readers will appreciate the relatable journey of one woman's attempt to find purpose and direction in her life.
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FELICIA HAD NEVER FELT SO ALONE...Struggling with grief over her mother's death and frightened by an unexplained break-in at her home, Felicia Bennington longed to bring stability back into her life.But the fates weren't ready to be kind. First, she falsely accused her charming new neighbor, ex-cop Harry Pritchard, of committing the crime.Then, when Harry seemed ready enough to forgive and forget, Felicia's past intervened with a summons that couldn't wait.Would Harry's willingness to help find Felicia's newly discovered twin open the door to their future?
Annie Sanders
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Getting Mad, Getting Even
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If you've ever fantasized about a deliciously smart comeback to life's injustices, "Getting Mad, Getting Even" might just be your cup of tea. The charm of this book lies not just in the cathartic plots of revenge, but in the camaraderie and wit of two women who make empowerment their business. The combination of light-hearted scheming and the exploration of moral grey areas will keep you entertained and maybe a little inspired.
Lori Wilde
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Forever
Charmed and Dangerous
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Charmed and Dangerous follows the love story of a sassy heroine and a dangerous hero, filled with humor and steamy moments. If you enjoy contemporary romance novels that keep you on your toes, this book is a perfect match. The author, Lori Wilde, has a way of making her characters and their chemistry leap off the page, earning rave reviews from readers.
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"The Page 1 Obsession" could be right up your alley if you're someone who's intrigued by the hustle and cutthroat world of journalism. It blends ambition with mystery, offering a glimpse into what drives journalists to chase that elusive front-page story. The book's tension and pace reflect the real-world urgency of newsrooms, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the media's inner workings or mystery enthusiasts looking for a story set against a backdrop of professional rivalry and dedication.
Virginia Kantra
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All A Man Can Do
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Virginia Kantra's "All a Man Can Do" offers a deep dive into themes of personal growth and the complexities of relationships. If you're drawn to stories where characters must navigate the rocky path to redemption and where love emerges as a surprising force of change, this book will resonate with you. It's for readers who appreciate a mix of heartache, hope, and the transformative power of affection.
Meg Cabot
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Size Doesn't Matter
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If you're in for a blend of mystery and rom-com with a relatable protagonist, "Size Doesn't Matter" might just hit the right notes for you. Heather Wells is not your average detective; she's a former pop star with a knack for finding herself in the middle of murder investigations. Her story is imbued with a light-hearted charm despite the dark turns, and Meg Cabot's witty writing could make it hard for you to put this one down.
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Through the looking glass .. .Joanna Clark was trapped in a deadly masquerade--adopting another woman's life and risks in a top secret world of make-believe and danger.She was anything but a willing conspirator--determined to hate both her role and the man who had forced it upon her. But Eric Logan was a dedicated agent with his own role to play--Joanna's protector and supposed lover.He played it superbly, for their only safety lay in blurring the line between role and reality. And, in the end, even Joanna and Eric had to wonder whether there was any difference between reality and a perfect illusion.
Janet Evanovich
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Visions of Sugar Plums
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If holidays for you are about a dash of adventure sprinkled over seasonal cheer, then "Visions of Sugar Plums" is right up your alley. Janet Evanovich brings her beloved heroine Stephanie Plum into a Christmas escapade that's both thrilling and light-hearted. The usual blend of humor and suspense creates a festive narrative that's hard to put down during the holiday season.
Diana Morgan
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To Catch a Thief 377
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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?
Ever could be a good read for someone who enjoys post-apocalyptic stories with a mix of action and relationships. The book explores the theme of survival against the backdrop of constant danger and uncertainty. Readers will also appreciate the realistic portrayal of the characters and their struggles as they face tough decisions and navigate their relationships in the harsh environment.
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Michele Jaffe
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Kitty Kitty
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If you've ever yearned for a blend of armchair traveling and quirky teen sleuthing, "Kitty Kitty" by Michele Jaffe is for you. It's a fizzy concoction of Italian culture, lighthearted mystery, and a protagonist whose fashion and romance woes are as entertaining as they are relatable. Picture yourself laughing over a slice of pizza as Jasmine's antics and the scenic backdrop of Italy provide the perfect escape.
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Recommended for readers who enjoy action-packed, humorous mysteries featuring witty, strong female protagonists. Hard Eight is a thrilling adventure full of unexpected twists and turns, with Evanovich's signature humor and charming characters. Readers will enjoy following Stephanie Plum as she navigates the dangerous world of fugitive apprehension, all while trying to save a kidnapped child and keep her grandmother's neighbor from losing her home. The addition of the mysterious Ranger and the hilarious Lula make this an entertaining and enjoyable read for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
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Ann B. Ross
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Miss Julia Paints the Town : A Novel
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Miss Julia Paints the Town is a delightful read that promises to leave you in splits with its witty humor and heartwarming moments. The story takes place in a small town that's abuzz with delicious gossip. As always, Miss Julia is at the center of all the action, ready to save the day and protect the town's secrets. This book is perfect for those who love feel-good stories with a dash of charm and humor.
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Fannie Flagg
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion : A Novel
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg is a humorous and heartwarming read that follows Sookie Poole, a woman who discovers a shocking secret about her mother's past that leads her on a journey of self-discovery. As she tries to unravel the mystery, she learns about the All-Girl Filling Station, a group of women who worked in a filling station during WWII and become inspired by their courageous and independent spirit. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a good mystery with a touch of humor and a heartwarming message about family, love, and the importance of being true to oneself.
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Helen Fielding
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Picador
Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination
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Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination is an excellent choice for readers who enjoy a blend of espionage, humor, and adventure. The book has a fast-paced plot with lots of unexpected turns, and the main character, Olivia, is a witty and charming woman with a knack for getting herself into trouble. The story is also infused with enough humor to provide readers with some comic relief. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone who wants a fun, fast-paced read that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
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Tori Carrington
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Signature
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A Real McCoy
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A Real McCoy could be a great read for someone who enjoys legal thrillers. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on a female defense attorney, which is a refreshing change from the typical male protagonist. The storyline is action-packed and suspenseful, as Kat Buckingham fights to clear her name and uncover the truth about her fiancé's murder. Readers will enjoy the chemistry between Kat and Harry Kincaid as they work together to catch the real killer.
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Hot
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With its blend of humor, romance, and suspense, "Hot" is a perfect read for fans of quirky heist stories. The unlikely heroine Turner Hastings pulls off a daring bank heist to exonerate her wrongly imprisoned uncle, only to find herself on the run from the law with Special Agent John MacKinnon in pursuit. The humor and witty banter between the two leads make the story a delightful romp, while the tension and danger of their situation keep the pages turning.
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Steohen Leather
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Three
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Private Dancer
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If you're drawn to tales that pull you into the neon-lit underworld of passion and illusion, "Private Dancer" will not disappoint. Stephen Leather crafts a world where desire blinds reason, and love is a dance with the devil. Through Pete's eyes, you experience an emotional and psychological thriller that's as intoxicating as it is cautionary, with a vivid setting that could only be Bangkok. This book could be a perfect fit if you want a gritty, no-holds-barred love story that also serves as a stark warning.
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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.
For a start, you might want to explore classic mysteries like Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series or Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Contemporary gems include Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson.
Absolutely! Our selection includes gripping psychological thrillers from authors like Paula Hawkins and Ruth Ware. Feel the suspense as you turn each page of titles such as "The Woman in the Window".
If you enjoy mystery and thriller, you may also like our Horror or Science Fiction collections, offering additional suspenseful and speculative narratives.
Yes, indeed. Immerse yourself in crime series classics by renowned authors like Ian Rankin and Michael Connelly. Look out for captivating detective sequences and ongoing investigations.
We surely do. Discover female-led mysteries and thrillers from authors like Tana French and Sara Paretsky, spotlighting strong, ingenious detectives solving gripping cases.