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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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Overkill
Linda Castillo | Berkley

Overkill

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're looking for a blend of intense psychological drama and a fast-paced police procedural, "Overkill" by Linda Castillo could be a great pick for you. Feel the tension mount as beleaguered former Chicago cop Marty Hogan faces the ghosts of her past in an atmosphere crackling with suspense and romance. Settle in for an emotional ride through the gritty reality of crime and the pursuit of redemption.
Neferet's Curse - Thryft
P.C. Cast | Atom (time Warner Books Ltd)

Neferet's Curse

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Neferet's Curse is a thrilling tale of a young woman's resilience and journey to regain her power and beauty. Neferet's character is complex and her transformation from victim to High Priestess is intriguing. The book is a good read for those who enjoy vampire fiction and stories of female empowerment.
Romancing Charley 443 - Thryft
Hilary Cole | Berkley Trade

Romancing Charley 443

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When free-lance reporter Charley Channing literally runs into a stranger on the back stairs of a hotel, she's more shaken by his devastating masculinity than by the collision! Newspaper columnist James MacNamara's equally smitten, so he claims his ankle's injured and makes Charley stand in for a crutch. Then he "blackmails" her into working closely with him on investigating movie star Lola Lancaster's kidnapping.To Charley's surprise, she and MacNamara make the perfect sleuthing team. He wants to be partners in love, too, hut Charley's afraid her free-spirited lifestyle and his conventional ways will clash. Can MacNamara vanquish her resistance ... and make romancing Charley last a lifetime?
Through Her Eyes - Thryft
Jennifer Archer | Harperteen

Through Her Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Through Her Eyes is a great read for anyone interested in a thrilling ghost story filled with a touch of time travel and an intricate plot intertwined with artifacts and destiny. The unique element of the novel is how the main character Tansy, through the lens of her camera, becomes part of the surreal black-and-white world and how her life is intertwined with that of Henry's through the artifacts she finds. It is a page-turner that will keep you on edge until the last page.
Ice Storm - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Ice Storm

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you love edgy romance with a touch of danger, "Ice Storm" will draw you in. Anne Stuart's storytelling is an intricate dance of intense emotions and dark pasts, wrapped in a seductive, suspenseful narrative that keeps you guessing whether it's vengeance or love driving the plot. Each page promises to unfurl deeper layers of an ever-evolving mystery—you won't be able to put it down.
Under Venice - Thryft
Madelyn Sanders | Harlequin

Under Venice

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Clea knew about secrets. That's why Clea Beaumont fled to Venice, where she leased an apartment in the Palazzo Corelli. There, Clea hoped to resolve the terrible mystery at the center of her life -- or bury her secrets forever. — Marcantonio Corelli was like the city: sensual, sophisticated and a haven for a haunted soul like Clea. But Clea became increasingly uneasy in Mares ancestral home, plagued by menacing dreams and an odd feeling that reality was slipping away.Clea was determined to forge a new future but her secrets had followed her to Venice, to mingle with those of the Corelli family, whose unplumbed depths were as murky as the Venetian canals.
The Tenth Man - Gold Bar Murders
Alex Josey | Times Books International

The Tenth Man - Gold Bar Murders

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"The Tenth Man - Gold Bar Murders" is perfect for you if you're intrigued by historical mysteries that blend true events with fiction. The backdrop of wartime Singapore adds a gritty, realistic edge to the investigation, making it a compelling read. Alex Josey's attention to period detail and his ability to weave a complex murder plot will keep you guessing till the last page.
Size Doesn't Matter
Meg Cabot | Pan Macmillan

Size Doesn't Matter

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson  | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard

The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you enjoyed "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo," the sequel "The Girl Who Played With Fire" will not disappoint. It delves deeper into the intriguing character of Lisbeth Salander, combining a fast-paced thriller with a critical look at societal issues. As you follow the twists and turns of this murder mystery, you'll be drawn into the dark and complex web of corruption Blomkvist and Salander are up against.
The Calling
James Frey, Nils Johnson-Shelton  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Calling

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into high stakes where the fate of the world rests on the shoulders of the chosen few, "The Calling" provides an intense narrative coupled with an actual puzzle to solve. Imagine being part of the story, where every clue could lead to a real-world treasure. It's more than a read; it's an immersive game, promising both an adrenaline rush and a mental challenge.
Dark Winter - Thryft
Andy McNab | Corgi Books

Dark Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Dark Winter" is a gripping CIA thriller that follows the mission of an agent, Nick Stone, to assassinate a biochemist in Malaysia. Along the way, he works with an enigmatic woman and faces personal turmoil regarding his teenage ward's drug addiction. The book's most unique feature is its unrelenting action and high stakes, which will keep readers at the edge of their seats until the very end. Recommended for fans of adrenaline-fueled thrillers.
A Long Finish - An Aurelio Zen Mystery
Michael Dibdin | Faber And Faber

A Long Finish - An Aurelio Zen Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you’re drawn to Italy's rustic charm and complex whodunnits, 'A Long Finish' by Michael Dibdin could be a delightful escape. The combination of Aurelio Zen's astute investigation skills and the evocative backdrop of Piedmont’s wine country intertwine to create a narrative rich in suspense and regional flavor. Ideal for mystery lovers craving a taste of Italy along with their intrigue.
No Humans Involved : Number 7 in series - Thryft
Kelley Armstrong | Orbit

No Humans Involved : Number 7 in series

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: No Humans Involved is a gripping supernatural mystery novel with a unique protagonist who can communicate with the dead. The story is set in the dark, seedy underbelly of Los Angeles and is perfect for fans of both the supernatural and mystery genres. With the help of Otherworld characters, Jaime Vegas navigates a sinister human-based horror and uncovers a shocking truth. Kelley Armstrong's writing is both suspenseful and engaging, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Transatlantic Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If mysteries enthrall you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Sherlock Holmes and his adventures. These stories by Conan Doyle have set a gold standard for the detective genre, capturing the imagination with clever puzzles and the delightful interplay between Holmes and Watson. It's a read that promises to engage your own deductive skills while providing a gateway to literature's most iconic investigative duo.
Solo
Jack Higgins | Pan

Solo

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of espionage and the tension of the Cold War, "Solo" by Jack Higgins shouldn't be missed. The book is a gripping journey through a world of deceit and double-crossing, where every move could be your last. It's perfect for fans of classic spy narratives who love a mix of danger, suspense, and unexpected twists.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
The Prada Paradox - Thryft
Julie Kenner | Gallery Books

The Prada Paradox

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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The Prada Paradox is a fast-paced, action-packed novel that takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of Hollywood. Recommended for those who enjoy thrilling mysteries with a touch of glamor. The unique feature of this book is how it blends the world of fashion with code-breaking and Hollywood.
Angel of Death
Jack Higgins | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Angel of Death

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you enjoy a blend of political intrigue and action-packed sequences, "Angel of Death" is right up your alley. Sean Dillon's transformation from an IRA enforcer to someone who must thwart an international crisis gives the book a unique edge. The character's expertise in the underworld and the high stakes of global conflict make for an enthralling read with a ticking clock suspense that's hard to put down.
The President's Daughter
James Patterson, Bill Clinton  | Random House Uk

The President's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine a blend of authenticity and nail-biting suspense as you dive into "The President's Daughter." With Bill Clinton's insider perspective and James Patterson's storytelling prowess, this book will satisfy your craving for action while touching the protective instinct every parent understands. For fans of political intrigue and personal valor, the duo offers an unforgettable adrenaline rush.
Scorpia Rising
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Penguin Group Books

Scorpia Rising

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Scorpia Rising" is a pulse-racing conclusion that's perfect for young adults and fans of espionage. If you've journeyed with Alex Rider through his previous missions, this book promises to deliver a fulfilling sense of closure with its high stakes and emotional depth. Anthony Horowitz doesn't hold back – prepare for unexpected turns and a shocking climax that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Creole Belle (Ome) - Thryft
James Lee Burke | Orion

Creole Belle (Ome)

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Creole Belle would be a great read for mystery lovers who are also interested in environmental issues. James Lee Burke's vivid descriptions of southern Louisiana, combined with the suspenseful and twisting plot make it hard to put this one down. The unique feature of this book is the emphasis on environmental resistance, which provides a refreshing take on the typical mystery novel. Overall, readers will be left feeling satisfied with the conclusion of this thrilling story.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Peter Parker Spider-Man Volume 5: Senseless Violence TPB
Zeb Wells | Marvel Comics

Peter Parker Spider-Man Volume 5: Senseless Violence TPB

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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If you've ever felt connected to the humanity behind the mask, this book is for you. It delves into Peter Parker's psyche, giving us a deeper understanding of the man behind Spider-Man. You'll find yourself empathizing as he navigates the duality of his life, wrestling with the costs that come with being a hero in a world that's often thankless and filled with senseless violence.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Itch - Thryft
Simon Mayo | Corgi Childrens

Itch

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Meet Itch - an accidental, accident-prone hero. Science is his weapon. Elements are his gadgets. This is Alex Rider with Geek-Power!Itchingham Lofte - known as Itch - is fourteen, and loves science - especially chemistry. He's also an element-hunter: he's decided to collect all the elements in the periodic table. Which has some interesting and rather destructive results in his bedroom . . .Then, Itch makes a discovery. A new element, never seen before. At first no one believes him - but soon, someone hears about the strange new rock and wants it for himself. And Itch is in serious danger . . .
Six Feet Under - Thryft
D.B. Borton | Berkley

Six Feet Under

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Six Feet Under" could be a great read for fans of holiday-themed mysteries. With three young children and a would-be killer in the mix, the novel balances thrills with a heartwarming story of Cat's determination to help her childhood friend. The small town setting adds charm to the mystery, making for a cozy but suspenseful read.
Scintillate
Tracy Clark | Entangled: Teen

Scintillate

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're drawn to the idea of a normal life turning upside down with the discovery of magical abilities, "Scintillate" is for you. The allure here is in the unraveling of reality with the discovery of Cora's unique vision and her journey to uncover truths long buried. It weaves together the familiar theme of self-discovery with the thrill of supernatural dangers and an international setting that adds to the intrigue. This book promises a blend of suspense, romance, and fantasy that keeps the pages turning.
High Stakes - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Macmillan Children's Books

High Stakes

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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High Stakes would be a great read for fans of paranormal teenage romance. The book is both eerie and engaging, with a strong mystery element and a light touch that keeps things fun. Meg Cabot's writing style is witty and effective, providing a unique blend of humour and spookiness that makes for an enjoyable read. The book's most distinctive feature is its protagonist, Suze, a teenage mediator who helps ghosts cross over to the other side. Her mix of sarcasm, bravery, and vulnerability make her a relatable and entertaining character that readers are sure to root for.
Reversible Errors - Thryft
Scott Turow | Warner Vision

Reversible Errors

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommendation: Reversible Errors is a must-read for fans of legal dramas. Turow's intricate plot and attention to detail make for a highly engaging read. The exploration of themes like the flaws in the criminal justice system and the fight for justice will leave readers pondering long after the final page.
The Glamour
Christopher Priest | Doubleday

The Glamour

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Glamour" by Christopher Priest offers a mesmerizing journey through a world where invisibility isn't a superpower but a curse. It digs deep into themes of isolation and the human need for connection. It's a must-read if you're drawn to psychological depth and a touch of the surreal in your fiction. Priest's storytelling will captivate you, making you question what's in plain sight and what's hidden beneath the surface.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Vintage

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: - This captivating novel takes you on a thought-provoking journey through the mind of Christopher Boone, a young boy with autism. As he grapples with solving the mystery of a neighbor's dog's murder, you'll be touched by his unique perspective and rooting for him every step of the way. With its poignant yet humorous narrative, this book is perfect for anyone seeking a touching and eye-opening read.
Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series
Peter Robinson | Macmillan

Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you enjoy a gripping crime drama where personal and professional collide, "Strange Affair" might just keep you at the edge of your seat. It offers a compelling character study in Inspector Banks as well as a complex plot that brings intimate danger home. The blend of an absorbing mystery and an emotional journey through family ties gives this book a weight that detective fiction aficionados tend to cherish.
Dark Side of the Moon - Thryft
M. Johnstone | The Watts Publishing Group

Dark Side of the Moon

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Dark Side of the Moon could be a good read for those who enjoy science fiction with a basis in real-world science. The book takes readers on a gripping journey through space, showcasing technology that may become a reality in the future. The factual section at the end provides interesting and informative details about the technology featured in the story."
Too Hot to Handle - Thryft

Too Hot to Handle

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Too Hot to Handle could be the perfect read for fans of steamy romance novels with an added twist of mystery. Francine Pascal weaves an intriguing plot as Devon searches for love in California while Steven uncovers evidence linking Lila to a destructive fire. Readers will be hooked on the captivating storyline that keeps them guessing until the very end.
Nina Todd Has Gone - Thryft
Lesley Glaister | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Nina Todd Has Gone

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"Nina Todd Has Gone" is a psychological thriller that creates a vivid portrayal of the internal struggles of a seemingly ordinary woman. The intricate plot and rich characterization make it an engrossing read. The book is best suited for those who enjoy suspenseful mysteries that keep the readers on edge till the very end. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to reveal the darker sides of human nature through its flawed and complex characters. Overall, it's an excellent read for anyone who enjoys psychological thrillers.
Six Suspects
Vikas Swarup | Black Swan

Six Suspects

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're a fan of intricate whodunits with a cultural flair, "Six Suspects" would sit well on your shelf. Vikas Swarup's narrative cleverly intertwines India's vivid social tapestry with a mysterious murder, peeling back layers of each suspect's life in a way that's both engrossing and enlightening. Your curiosity will be piqued by the various motives and the colorful backstories presented. It's an immersive read that holds the mirror up to the complexities of Indian society, all wrapped up in a compelling mystery.
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin Books

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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As someone looking for the intrigue of classic literature, you'll find yourself engrossed in these timeless mysteries that have set the benchmark for detective fiction. Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills paired with Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling are perfect for rainy afternoons or cozy nights in. Whether you're a new reader or a long-time fan, the adventures in this collection are a reminder of why Sherlock Holmes remains an iconic figure in literature.
Mad Dogs
Just Arrived
Robert Muchamore | Hodder & Stoughton

Mad Dogs

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're drawn to stories where smart, daring teenagers tackle danger head-on, "Mad Dogs" will keep you on the edge of your seat. It's not just about espionage; it's the thrill of seeing ordinary-looking kids triumph in the perilous criminal underworld. The blend of youthful innocence and strategic brilliance makes this a unique page-turner.
Snakehead - Thryft
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Snakehead

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Snakehead could be a good read for those who enjoy action-packed thrillers with a teenage protagonist. The unique feature of the book is the protagonist's age and the dangerous world of espionage he navigates. Readers may appreciate the fast-paced, heart-pumping action and the exotic South East Asian setting.
Asian Spine Chillers. Vol. 2
Andrew Lee | Monsoon Books

Asian Spine Chillers. Vol. 2

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're intrigued by the supernatural and enjoy cultural diversity in your shivers, "Asian Spine Chillers. Vol. 2" could be the perfect companion for a night in. Andrew Lee masterfully crafts chilling stories rooted in various Asian locales, providing not just goosebumps but also a glimpse into the spectral traditions of countries like Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Imagine immersing yourself in ghostly narratives that elegantly intertwine fear with regional folklore – that's what awaits you in these pages.
A Family Scandal - Thryft
Zo Miller | Piatkus

A Family Scandal

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A Family Scandal is a gripping and intriguing book that delves into the deep and complex relationships within a family plagued by secrets and scandal. The story follows the Morgan sisters as they confront their past and present, and the love and turmoil that binds them together. With unexpected twists and turns, readers will be drawn into the world of this dysfunctional family and the secrets they hide. A must-read for fans of family dramas and mysteries.
Run For Your Life - Thryft

Run For Your Life

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This book is a perfect choice for those who enjoy heart-pounding, high-stakes suspense. With its fast pace and intricate plot, "Run For Your Life" will have you flipping through the pages late into the night. Gripping and tense, this thrilling ride is a must-read for fans of action-packed mysteries. Get ready to hold your breath and run alongside the protagonist in this adrenaline-fueled story of survival.
The Second Sleep - A Novel - Thryft

The Second Sleep - A Novel

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This book will take you on a gripping journey into a world that blends history and mystery. With its atmospheric setting and a protagonist on a quest for truth, "The Second Sleep" will captivate you from start to finish. As the secrets of the past unravel, you'll be left questioning everything you thought you knew. Prepare to be enthralled by the unexpected twists and turns that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
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.
This Is Not a Ghost Story
Andrea Portes | Harpercollins

This Is Not a Ghost Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If eerie tales with a side of sardonic wit speak to you, "This Is Not a Ghost Story" might just be your next page-turner. Andrea Portes delivers a narrative that's likely to keep you intrigued, turning the pages not just to witness the crescendo of its spooky elements, but also to appreciate the clever storytelling that will have you questioning every shadow. Just when you think you've grasped the story, expect a finale that prompts a second read—a rare find in the horror genre.
Tell Me My Name
Amy Reed | Dial Books

Tell Me My Name

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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If you find yourself craving a spin on classic literature with a modern YA twist, "Tell Me My Name" is your next unputdownable read. It's like stepping into a fever dream where the lines between reality and illusion blur, perfect for those who love their stories as haunting as they are beautiful. The story's grip on the cost of being a girl in a demanding world will leave echoes in your mind long after the last page.
A Sudden Light
Garth Stein | Simon & Schuster

A Sudden Light

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If mysterious family histories and age-old mansions brimming with secrets are your thing, you'll find "A Sudden Light" by Garth Stein an engrossing read. It's a story woven with the threads of the supernatural and a young boy's coming-of-age. The atmospheric prose and the tug of intergenerational bonds will likely captivate you.
Comstock Code
Louis L'Amour | Corgi

Comstock Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've got a taste for classic American Westerns with a hearty dose of history, "Comstock Lode" by Louis L'Amour hits the mark. It's a rugged tale of survival, cunning, and the unyielding pursuit of justice in the Nevada silver mines. Reading it feels like strapping on your boots and stepping into the dusty streets of a bygone era. L'Amour's storytelling paints the Old West with a vivid brush, inviting you into a world where every dawn could bring fortune or a gunslinger's challenge.
The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Ember

The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is perfect for mystery lovers who enjoy delving into the dark corners of Victorian London. With its chilling atmosphere and a determined young heroine, The Ruby in the Smoke takes readers on a suspenseful journey filled with secrets, danger, and unexpected twists. Get ready to be captivated by the haunting world and unravel the mysteries alongside Sally Lockhart.
Tighter - Thryft
Adele Griffin | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Tighter

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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Recommendation: This book is a gripping and atmospheric thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its haunting supernatural elements, shocking twists, and complex characters, "Tighter" delves into the blurred line between the living and the dead. If you enjoy suspenseful stories filled with mystery and intrigue, this book is a must-read.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

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