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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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Trespass
Rose Tremain | Random House Export

Trespass

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Trespass weaves together the complexities of strained family dynamics and the influence of an external force that unsettles the fragile balance. Rose Tremain masterfully depicts the tension that arises when past resentments re-emerge, making it a compelling read for those interested in deep character study and the human psyche's delicate equilibrium.
The Rooster Bar
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Rooster Bar

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're into underdog stories with a twist of legal mischief, "The Rooster Bar" might be your next page-turner. Imagine diving into the world of three law students caught in a scam, crafting a David vs. Goliath battle in the murky waters of legal education and finance. John Grisham expertly weaves tension and moral dilemmas, ensuring you're rooting for these characters with every flip of the page.
A Wanted Man, With Bonus Short Story Deep Down
Lee Child | Random House Us

A Wanted Man, With Bonus Short Story Deep Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into edge-of-your-seat thrillers, "A Wanted Man" by Lee Child is bound to grip you. Imagine getting more than you bargained for when hitchhiking – that's Jack Reacher for you. Dive into this book for a journey through an entangled web of lies and deceit, as Reacher does what he does best: unraveling the truth in a high-stakes conspiracy.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Lancelyn Green  | Oxford University Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're drawn to puzzles and Victorian intrigue, Sherlock Holmes is your definitive companion. Doyle's stories have a way of pulling you into foggy London streets, inviting you to match wits with literature's most iconic sleuth. You'll find each tale a satisfying blend of mystery, intellect, and timeless character.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: - If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
The Fall
Guillermo del Toro | Harpercollins Publishers

The Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you feel a chill for horror that's blended with an urban survival story, give "The Fall" a try. It's an adrenaline-pumping ride crafted by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan that nails the dark atmosphere while weaving a tale of a father's desperate struggle to save his son from more than just a virus. The stakes are personal, the tension palpable, and the horror satisfyingly unsettling.
Velocity Weapon
Megan E. O'Keefe | Orbit

Velocity Weapon

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Velocity Weapon" by Megan E. O'Keefe isn't your everyday space opera. Imagine waking up centuries later in a universe you no longer recognize, with only an AI starship for company. This book weaves political intricacies with the raw drive for survival. It offers a blend of dazzling combat scenes and a plot full of surprising turns that'll keep you gripped till the last page. If you're looking for an action-packed ride with a sharp, speculative edge, this one's for you.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Recommended for: If you enjoy fast-paced thrillers with an intellectual twist, "The Da Vinci Code" is the perfect read for you. Follow Harvard Professor Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they decipher complex codes and unravel the secrets surrounding the works of Da Vinci. This gripping novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end, revealing a shocking historical truth that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
Lethal Game
Christine Feehan | Berkley

Lethal Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're looking for a mix of romance, action, and a touch of sci-fi, "Lethal Game" has it. Christine Feehan delivers again with heart-thumping action and sizzling chemistry between characters who are more than meets the eye. Dive in if you enjoy complex relationships and high stakes in contemporary settings with a paranormal twist.
The Lions of Fifth Avenue
Fiona Davis | Dutton

The Lions of Fifth Avenue

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"The Lions of Fifth Avenue" is irresistible if you love books and history woven together. When the sacred halls of the New York Public Library become the grounds for a literary investigation, spanning generations, it's more than just a mystery; it's a delve into the robust lives of two intertwined women. Plus, you get an emotional, thought-provoking journey through early feminism and the complexities of family legacy.
Inferno
Dan Brown | Bantam Press

Inferno

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Inferno will sweep you into Europe’s rich history and art, entangled with modern-day thrills. As you join Langdon on his quest through cryptic clues and shadowy threats, you won’t just devour a gripping story; you’ll feel the rush of unraveling mysteries alongside genius intellects. Perfect for lovers of high-stakes adventure with a side of intellectual intrigue.
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Dan Brown | Anchor

The Da Vinci Code

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Da Vinci Code" is a thrilling ride that mixes art history and religion in an astonishing way. Dan Brown weaves an intricate plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The book is a must-read for those interested in art, history, and mystery.
Daylight
David Baldacci | Grand Central Pub

Daylight

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This is the kind of thriller that really moves, balancing a deeply personal missing-sister mystery with a much bigger, high-stakes investigation. If you like stories where the emotional payoff matters as much as the twists, Atlee Pine gives you someone to root for all the way through. It feels tense, cinematic, and satisfying, especially if you enjoy conspiracies, relentless pacing, and secrets that hit hard when they finally surface.
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Christine Mangan | Abacus Uk

Tangerine

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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Tangerine could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful and atmospheric thrillers. Set in Tangier, Morocco, the book envelops readers in a mysterious and unfamiliar world. Christine Mangan's vivid descriptions transport you to the streets of Tangier and the scorching heat becomes palpable. The story is driven by Alice's search for her missing husband, with Lucy's arrival adding an air of suspicion and intrigue. As the plot unfolds, readers will find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and deception, making Tangerine an engrossing page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Home - A Myron Bolitar Thriller
Harlan Coben | Cornerstone Digital

Home - A Myron Bolitar Thriller

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Home" will resonate with you if you've been missing the gripping suspense that only a Myron Bolitar thriller by Harlan Coben can deliver. Imagine the mixed emotions of seeing someone you thought was gone forever, and the tension of not knowing if it's truly them. Coben's mastery in weaving humor and empathy into a fast-paced and intricate plot ensures that once you open this book, you'll likely find it impossible to put down until the last secret is revealed.
Career of Evil
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If crime-solving paired with complex personal relationships sounds captivating, "Career of Evil" could be your next page-turner. You'd be diving into a tense, gritty mystery that's not just about tracking down a heinous criminal, but also about navigating the nuances of relationships in pressure-cooker situations. The depth of characters Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, balanced with the intricacies of the investigation, makes this book more than your average detective story.
The Bombay Prince
Sujata Massey | Soho Crime

The Bombay Prince

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to strong female characters and historical depth, 'The Bombay Prince' won't disappoint. Perveen Mistry is not just any lawyer; she's a beacon of determination amidst the chaotic backdrop of colonial India. Following her journey offers a rich tapestry of cultural insights and suspense. It’s both an educational voyage and a gripping mystery that respects history while entertaining the intellect.
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Big Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son Nathan and ageing Labrador Dido, both at the discretion of his former partner Julia. It’s a picturesque setting, but there’s something darker lurking behind the scenes.Jackson’s current job, gathering proof of an unfaithful husband for his suspicious wife, seems straightforward, but a chance encounter with a desperate man on a crumbling cliff leads him into a sinister network—and back into the path of someone from his past. Old secrets and new lies intersect in this breathtaking new literary crime novel, both sharply funny and achingly sad, by one of the most dazzling and surprising writers at work today.
Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel
Robert Galbraith | Sphere

Career of Evil - A Cormoran Strike Novel

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a blend of intense mystery and character development, "Career of Evil" is a thrilling ride. As the third book in the Cormoran Strike series, it offers you an intricate puzzle where the personal lives of the protagonists, Strike and Robin, intertwine with a chilling case. The stakes are high, the twists are clever, and you're likely to be hooked by the evolving partnership at the story's core.
Now You See Us
Balli Kaur Jaswal | William Morrow

Now You See Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're into stories that blend a dash of humor with piercing social critiques, "Now You See Us" would be right up your alley. Picture the vibrant setting of Singapore through the eyes of resilient Filipina domestic workers as they navigate class, race, maybe even a forbidden romance, and an intriguing murder mystery. The book promises to be relatable to those familiar with struggles against societal norms, while offering a story of hope and the power of unity.
Camino Winds
John Grisham | Vintage

Camino Winds

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're into whodunnits with a twist, "Camino Winds" could be your next page-turner. Grisham takes you on a wild ride as Bruce Cable delves into a friend's suspicious death against a backdrop of natural disaster—think of it as a crime-solving adventure with a dash of Mother Nature's fury. It's a gripping tale for those who love a storm of suspense and the thrill of unraveling a mystery.
The Death of Sweet Mister
Daniel Woodrell, Dennis Lehane  | Back Bay Books

The Death of Sweet Mister

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The raw emotion in "The Death of Sweet Mister" is palpable, as we delve into Shug Akins' story, crafted by Daniel Woodrell's unflinching narrative. If you want to explore deep, complex characters and the impact of a tumultuous family life against a backdrop of poverty, this novel provides an intimate and harrowing look into the struggles of growing up amidst chaos.
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
David Lagercrantz | Quercus Publishing

The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've journeyed with Lisbeth Salander through the original trilogy, this continuation by David Lagercrantz will feel like reuniting with an old friend, one who hasn't lost her edge. "The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye" dives deeper into Lisbeth's complex backstory while maintaining the thrilling, fast-paced action and intricate plotting that fans of the series crave. It's a perfect match for readers who love strong, enigmatic heroines and morally complex narratives.
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ZHA XI DA WA ZHU ?GUAN DA WEI YI | Foreign Languages ??press

Tibet: Department of Wear of the Soul Leather Cord (Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're curious about Tibet's spiritual and cultural depths, this book might resonate with you. It offers a compelling glimpse into a world where the soul's fabric is woven into daily life. Through its pages, you'll embark on a journey that's as enriching as it is enlightening, one where the threads of narrative might just become a part of your own tapestry.
Into the Water
Paula Hawkins | Doubleday

Into the Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Into the Water" by Paula Hawkins is an intricate psychological thriller that continues the tradition of English suspense. It weaves together multiple perspectives to unravel the chilling history of a place called the Drowning Pool. If you enjoyed the interlocking mysteries and the palpable tension of "The Girl on the Train," this book will not only meet that standard but indeed draw you even deeper into its haunting narrative. Hawkins has crafted another compelling read that explores the complexities of memory and the weight of the past.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a gripping thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. The unique appeal lies in its complex and flawed characters, especially the unforgettable Lisbeth Salander, whose rebellious spirit and brilliant hacking skills add an unexpected twist to the investigation. With its shocking twists and turns, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a dark and suspenseful read that challenges traditional norms. Get ready to be enthralled by this unconventional tale of secrets, murder, and the resilience of the human spirit. Give it a try and prepare to be hooked till the very last page!
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Shadow Of Fog Island (Fog Island Trilogy, Book 2) - Thryft
Mariette Lindstein | Hq

Shadow Of Fog Island (Fog Island Trilogy, Book 2)

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This gripping sequel to Fog Island continues the terrifying journey of Sofia, who escaped from a dangerous cult. The book takes you on a thrilling ride as Sofia tries to outrun and expose the cult leader, Franz Oswald. With intense suspense and a vivid portrayal of the psychology behind cults, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. A must-read for fans of thrilling and atmospheric crime novels.
Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Nothing Ventured

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to tales of ambition and determination, "Nothing Ventured" offers just that wrapped in Archer's classic storytelling panache. Watch young William Warwick defy family expectations to forge his own path in law enforcement, tackling art heists and complex relationships. It's the start of a saga where each chapter promises to build on Warwick's legacy and keeps you rooting for him against the clever adversaries he faces. A perfect pick for fans of crime dramas who relish character development as much as the thrill of the chase.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson | Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve been captivated by Lisbeth Salander's resilience through Larsson's previous novels, "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" offers a gratifying conclusion to her journey. It’s thrilling to witness a character who was once a victim, turn the tables on her aggressors with such cunning and fortitude. The intricate plot not only provides a satisfying dose of justice but also a critical look at societal structures that allow for such abuses of power. This could be the empowering read you've been searching for.
The Girls Are All So Nice Here
Laurie Elizabeth Flynn | Hq

The Girls Are All So Nice Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to the complexities of female bonds and the lengths one might go for acceptance, "The Girls Are All So Nice Here" could be a disturbingly gripping journey for you. Laurie Elizabeth Flynn masterfully explores the razor's edge between friendship and obsession; it's not a light read but one that dives into the dark facets of human relationships and the cutthroat world of elite ambition. If the thought of diving into the murky waters of manipulation and consequence intrigues you, this book might just keep you up at night.
The Goldfinch
Just Arrived
Donna Tartt | Abacus

The Goldfinch

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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The Goldfinch is a deeply moving and enthralling novel that tells the story of Theo Decker and his journey through life after a tragic accident. With unforgettably vivid characters and a gripping plot, this book is a triumph of storytelling. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it explores the themes of loss and obsession, drawing the reader in with its haunting and evocative prose. It is highly recommended for anyone looking for a riveting and emotional read.
Enemy of the State
Kyle Mills, Vince Flynn  | Atria

Enemy of the State

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're keen on a fast-paced narrative that thrusts you into the clandestine world of political deals and covert operations, "Enemy of the State" will be up your alley. Vince Flynn presents Mitch Rapp in a gripping scenario that tests the boundaries of loyalty and survival. Diving into this book is like strapping in for an adrenaline-charged ride through international intrigue and suspense. Fans of high-stakes espionage won't want to miss this.
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J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
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Dorothy Koomson | Little, Brown Book Group

The Ice Cream Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"The Ice Cream Girls" isn't just another mystery; it's a deep dive into how the past shadows our lives and how the search for truth can be a harrowing journey. If you're into stories that explore the complexities of human psychology and the long-term effects of trauma, then you'll find this novel stays with you long after the last page. Plus, Dorothy Koomson's background in journalism infuses her narrative with a sense of realism that makes the characters' struggles all the more compelling.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle | Pulp! The Classics

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Hound of the Baskervilles" isn't just another detective story; it's a Sherlock Holmes classic that combines Gothic horror with a compelling mystery. If you're after a mix of thrill and intellect, with a touch of the Victorian era's dark and foggy atmosphere, this might be your next favorite read. The legendary detective's methods and the eerie setting will keep you turning pages until the very end.
The Order
Daniel Silva | Harper

The Order

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're drawn to the blend of art and spy-craft with a touch of international flair, "The Order" by Daniel Silva won't disappoint. Gabriel Allon is a character who lives in the shadows but shines in his adventures, making this a compelling read for those who appreciate a cerebral twist to their action. It's a globetrotting tale that feels both sophisticated and pulse-pounding—a perfect match for lovers of high-stakes thrillers.
The Whistler
Greg Griffith | Mountain Moments

The Whistler

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're drawn to tales where the moral lines are blurred and justice is a high-stakes game, "The Whistler" by John Grisham won't disappoint. You'll find yourself digging deep into the corrupt world that’s cleverly tied with the legal system, ensuring a gripping narrative that questions the price of truth. Perfect for readers who revel in complex plots with a side of legal drama.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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This book is perfect for fans who have been eagerly following the journey of Harry Potter. In this sixth installment, the tension between good and evil reaches new heights as Voldemort gains power and his followers multiply. With every page, you will be on the edge of your seat, captivated by the escalating wizarding war and the courageous actions of Harry and his friends. Don't miss out on this thrilling chapter of the magical world created by J.K. Rowling.
Bleak House
Doreen Roberts, Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne  | Wordsworth Editions

Bleak House

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Imagine getting lost in Dickens' intricate web of characters and biting social commentary. Bleak House isn't just a novel; it's an experience that melds mystery with criticism of the era's legal system. You'll find yourself dissecting every twist while developing a keen sense of empathy for those caught in this relentless societal machine. It's a book that is intellectually rewarding and emotionally resonant.
The Da Vinci Code, Special Illustrated Edition
Just Arrived
Dan Brown | Doubleday

The Da Vinci Code, Special Illustrated Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you love thrillers that make you feel clever while turning pages fast, this is an easy one to sink into. The illustrated edition makes the biggest hook even stronger, because you can actually see the paintings, symbols, and locations the mystery revolves around. Readers usually remember how cinematic and puzzle-heavy it feels, with just enough historical intrigue to keep you questioning everything until the end.
The Tesseract
Alex Garland | Penguin

The Tesseract

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you found "The Beach" by Alex Garland thrilling, "The Tesseract" offers a similar rush, setting its gripping narrative in Manila's dark underbelly. You'll be quickly drawn into the interconnected stories of characters from different facets of life—gangsters, a family, street children—as they converge in a dramatic climax. It promises to keep you hooked, turning each page until the very end, and might leave you contemplating the complexities of fate and human connection.
Waiting for Sunrise
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Waiting for Sunrise

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical settings, psychological depth, and espionage, "Waiting for Sunrise" takes you on a journey with Lysander Rief, an individual caught up in personal and geopolitical conflicts. That intimate crossroads of history and personal drama might captivate you, as it mirrors the complexities of human decisions in times of turmoil. Embrace the seductive blend of love and betrayal that Boyd weaves against the evocative backdrop of World War I.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Vintage International

When We Were Orphans

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal quests with the intrigue of historical settings, "When We Were Orphans" by Kazuo Ishiguro will captivate you. The journey of Christopher Banks will take you through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of a turbulent Shanghai. It's an introspective read that entwines mystery with the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Elizabeth Is Missing
Emma Healey | Penguin

Elizabeth Is Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Elizabeth Is Missing" is an intriguing read that grips your attention with its uniquely unreliable narrator, Maud. It's not just a mystery novel; it delves into the poignant realities of aging and dementia. As each piece of the puzzle is unearthed from Maud's clouded memory, you'll find yourself empathizing deeply, desperate to piece together the truth hidden in her scattered recollections.
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Fredrik Backman, Neil Smith  | Penguin

Beartown

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If you like novels that feel deeply human, this one hits hard. It starts with a sports town and turns into a tense, emotional portrait of community, silence, and courage. Readers often love how Backman makes every character feel understandable, even when the town itself is breaking apart.
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Catherine Steadman | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Something in the Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Something in the Water" is a must-read book for those seeking a well-paced, suspenseful thriller that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Catherine Steadman's debut novel poses a fascinating moral dilemma, and the relatable protagonist Erin's voice makes the story all the more captivating. With a plot that is full of unexpected twists and turns and a beachy setting perfect for summer reading, this book is sure to be a hit for fans of Paula Hawkins and Gillian Flynn.
The Rules of Backyard Cricket
Jock Serong | Text Publishing

The Rules of Backyard Cricket

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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'The Rules of Backyard Cricket' could be your perfect companion if the blend of sports and suspense thrills you. Jock Serong's gripping narrative combines the intensity of competitive cricket with a dark, personal story of sibling rivalry and the pitfalls of fame. If you enjoy stories that explore the complexities of brotherhood against the backdrop of a thrilling and high-stakes world, this book's for you.
Warcross
Marie Lu | Penguin Books

Warcross

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea of immersing yourself in a virtual world that's as compelling as reality, "Warcross" by Marie Lu is right up your alley. It merges the thrill of competitive gaming with a gripping espionage plot, offering a story that's as strategic and fast-paced as the game it's centered around. Plus, the heroine, Emika Chen, is a relatable underdog with a hacker's wit—perfect for anyone who roots for the smart, resourceful outsider.

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