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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This book could be a good read for you if you are yearning for a story that captures the rollercoaster of emotions that come with navigating new friendships and first love. John Green's masterful storytelling will take you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow Miles' quest for the "Great Perhaps" and get sucked into Alaska's enigmatic world. Brace yourself for a poignant and thought-provoking read that explores the lasting impact of human connections.
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Creole Belle (Ome)
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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.
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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys diving into a mysterious and secretive world. The Business will take you on a thrilling journey through the inner workings of a powerful transglobal organization, filled with intrigue and unexpected twists. As you follow Kate's quest to understand and navigate this enigmatic entity, you'll be captivated by the layers of emotional complexity and the shedding of assumptions. Get ready to be mesmerized by the hidden truths and the power play within The Business.
Scott Lynch
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Red Seas Under Red Skies - The Gentleman Bastard Sequence
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If you've got a penchant for daring escapades and richly built worlds, "Red Seas Under Red Skies" will not disappoint. Following the beloved rogues Locke and Jean, your adventure through political plots and the high stakes of the gaming house Sinspire will be layered with unexpected turns. Dive into this tale of swashbuckling and scheming where the line between justice and survival blurs thrillingly.
Kelley Armstrong
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No Humans Involved : Number 7 in series
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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.
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Vanishing Acts
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If you're captivated by mysteries of the soul and the complexities of the past impacting the present, "Vanishing Acts" will speak to you. Jodi Picoult crafts a narrative that's as much about self-discovery as it is about the bonds that tether us to our loved ones. Delia’s journey will resonate with anyone who's ever pondered the "what ifs" of the roads not taken. The book isn't just a story; it's an exploration of identity, memory, and the profound moments that shape our lives.
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"The Ice Cream Girls" by Dorothy Koomson is a poignant and page-turning novel that examines the dark aftermath of a horrifying event. With complex characters and a thought-provoking plot, it delves into the unsettling question of whether you can ever really know those you love. The novel is a gripping and emotional rollercoaster that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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Trouble in Mind: The Collected Stories
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If you savor the feeling of your heart beating faster as you turn the pages, "Trouble in Mind: The Collected Stories" could be for you. Each story penned by Jeffery Deaver is a jolt of excitement, crafted with the promise of a plot twist that will have you rethinking every clue. It's like a chess game with suspense, where every move could lead to an exhilarating checkmate.
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George R.R. Martin
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A Game of Thrones
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This book is perfect for fantasy lovers. Martin masterfully weaves a complex web of power struggles, alliances, and betrayals that will keep you at the edge of your seat. From the intricate character development to the epic battles, this book has everything a fantasy lover could ask for. Just be prepared for the emotional roller coaster that comes with it.
Joan Tate, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö |
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The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)
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This thrilling police mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat with its lightning-paced plot and unforgettable crime. With an explosive twist involving a missing fire truck, the story dives into the strange and violent world of terrorism, suicide, and gas leaks. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride as Martin Beck investigates the mysterious connection between a cryptic suicide note and a Stockholm apartment explosion.
Maya Banks
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The Darkest Hour
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If you appreciate a blend of deep emotional struggles with pulse-pounding action, "The Darkest Hour" will hit the spot. You get the intensity of a dedicated ex-Navy SEAL on a quest that's personal and critical—a gripping combination of suspense and second-chance romance that's as much about restoring a broken heart as it is about a high-stakes mission.
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The Unwritten Vol. 3 : Dead Man's Knock
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This book is a thrilling supernatural horror story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It cleverly intertwines the real world with imaginary ones, making it a unique and captivating read. With an interactive tale that allows you to choose the story's path, you'll have an immersive experience like no other. Get ready for a momentous confrontation and uncover the truth behind a mysterious benefactor. Perfect for anyone who enjoys a fast-paced and engaging thriller with a touch of the supernatural.
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Laughing Under The Clouds, Volume 4, Volume 4
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Laughing Under The Clouds, Volume 4 could be a good read for those who are captivated by tales of curses, samurais, and unforeseen destinies. This volume promises an enthralling journey as three brothers, Tenka, Soramaru, and Chutaro Kumo, find themselves grappling with the consequences of facing the great demon serpent Orochi. Dive into a world where swords are forbidden, crime rates are soaring, and an inescapable prison looms in the middle of Lake Biwa. Brace yourself for an unpredictable and gripping narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
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Waking Lions
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"Waking Lions" isn't just a novel; it's an intense moral conundrum packaged in a gripping narrative. If you're looking to be challenged, to explore the intricate lines between right and wrong woven into a thrilling plot, then Ayelet Gundar-Goshen's expertise in psychology will keep you on the edge of your seat. This book will pull you into its world, demanding your full attention as you contemplate its profound and provocative questions.
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If you're into high-stakes thrillers, "61 Hours" will keep you riveted as Lee Child hauls you alongside Jack Reacher through a relentless blizzard and a chilling countdown. The tension is palpable, the atmosphere is gripping, and Reacher's tactical genius shines as he navigates this icy siege, making it an essential piece for aficionados of sharp, gritty suspense.
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Agent Running in the Field
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"Agent Running in the Field" would be a great read for fans of political thrillers and espionage novels. Le Carre's writing style is both tense and humorous, with well-drawn characters and intricate plot lines that keep the reader constantly engaged. The book captures the essence of our time, exploring themes of political anger and the growing threat from Moscow. If you're looking for a gripping, well-written thriller, this is the book for you.
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Mercury - A Novel
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If you've ever wondered how a single obsession can unravel a seemingly stable life, "Mercury" could captivate you. The story delves deep into how aspirations and desires can morph into something much darker, affecting not just the individual but their entire family. It's a gripping narrative about ambition, secrecy, and the unforeseen consequences of our choices that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
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If you enjoy novels that weave together past and present to uncover deep family mysteries, "Return to Mandalay" might just be the next book to transport you. It's a stirring tale that interlaces a contemporary love story with the rich historical backdrop of Burma. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a story that offers both an evocative setting and a poignant look at the complexities of heritage and the long shadow of the past.
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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
Jasper Fforde
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The Well of Lost Plots : A Thursday Next Novel
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The Well of Lost Plots is a must-read for book lovers who enjoy a genre-bending mystery, with a thrilling plot and humorous touches. Jasper Fforde creates a delightful world of book-reality, where characters from old manuscripts fight existential crises and where the protagonist, Thursday Next, jumps into books to solve crimes. The reader is kept guessing until the end, while enjoying the wit and inventiveness of Fforde's creation.
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A Banquet of Consequences
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If you're craving a mystery that intricately weaves personal drama with a charged investigation, "A Banquet of Consequences" is up your alley. Elizabeth George delivers a classic Lynley novel filled with suspense, emotional depth, and a dual-setting twist that bridges the peaceful countryside with city life undercurrents, all while giving us a deeper dive into the characters' psyches—particularly the tenacious Barbara Havers.
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If you've ever felt trapped inside your own thoughts, "Turtles All the Way Down" can be a compelling mirror and a comfort. John Green has a gift for making the complexities of adolescence and mental health feel profoundly real. It's a story that's both a mystery and a deep dive into the protagonist's psyche, offering you an intimate friendship with its characters and a better understanding of life's dizzying spirals.
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"Stories: All-New Tales" is akin to a literary buffet, curated by the masterful Neil Gaiman and renowned Al Sarrantonio, offering a diverse spread that caters to all tastes. Each story serves up a unique flavor of imagination and narrative, promising to challenge your perceptions and delight with unexpected twists, all while showcasing the skill of some of today's most compelling storytellers. It's a journey through a landscape where the boundaries of fiction are not just pushed, but completely reshaped.
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As you delve into "The Book of Guilt," you'll find yourself wrapped in a web where truth is a matter of perspective. Kym Lloyd has crafted a narrative that seductively peels back the layers of a family's facade, challenging you to weigh the guilt against the innocence with every turn of the page. Think of it as a literary puzzle, where each confession colors your understanding of the next.
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This isn't just a love story; it's a blending of solitary life with unforeseen intimacy, delicately wrapped around a crime that shakes a small community. As you dive into the lives of a seasoned engineer and a vibrant journalist, you'll find "Kardeşimin hikayesi - roman" drawing on deep human connections and the unforeseen ways life can unfold. If you yearn for a tale that weaves soulful exploration with the intrigue of a whodunit, this book will quietly capture your heart.
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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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Faceless Killers
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This book is a must-read for fans of Scandinavian noir and crime thrillers. With its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and a gripping plot, Faceless Killers will keep you at the edge of your seat from beginning to end. Henning Mankell masterfully weaves together a murder investigation with underlying political tensions, making this book a standout in the genre. Get ready to be captivated by the relentless determination of Inspector Kurt Wallander as he races against time to solve a chilling crime that could ignite the smoldering flames of anti-immigrant sentiments.
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Batman and Robin. Volume 5 The Big Burn - The New 52!
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If you're a fan of the darker side of Gotham, "Batman and Robin Volume 5: The Big Burn" is a thrilling exploration of what happens when the past refuses to stay buried. Tomasi crafts a narrative that challenges Batman's ideals and his relationship with his allies, pushing the boundaries of the traditional superhero story. It's a gripping read for anyone captivated by the moral complexities within the battle against crime.
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If you're drawn to intricate thrillers that keep you guessing, "The Target" by David Baldacci should be on your radar. Baldacci is known for his ability to blend tension with deep character studies, so you're not just getting an action-packed adventure—you're getting a psychological deep dive into the lives of covert operatives. It's the kind of read that's hard to put down, perfect for anyone who loves a good spy novel with layers of moral complexity.
The Runaway Jury : A Novel
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The Runaway Jury is a gripping legal thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. John Grisham's masterful storytelling is on full display as he weaves a complex web of intrigue and deception around a high-stakes tobacco trial. With its sharp dialogue, vivid characters, and unexpected twists and turns, this novel is sure to please both fans of Grisham's work and newcomers to the genre.
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Scorpion: A Novel
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Recommendation: Scorpion is a fast-paced and complex thriller that features a unique and sophisticated killer with a twisted code. This is an excellent read for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted thriller with strong characters and unexpected plot twists.
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Jimmy the Kid
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"Jimmy the Kid" could be a good read for someone who enjoys comedic crime novels. With its witty take on a kidnapping scheme gone awry, readers are in for a hilarious ride. The unique element of the book is its use of a kidnapping plan inspired by a novel. The characters are endearingly flawed, and their hilarious mishaps will have readers laughing out loud. Donald E. Westlake is known for his comic mystery novels, and "Jimmy the Kid" is no exception.
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The Ares Decision
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This book is an adrenaline-fueled thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a gripping storyline and intense action, "The Ares Decision" takes you into the dangerous world of covert operations and biological warfare. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the intricate plot that reveals hidden forces and secrets within the intelligence agencies themselves. If you enjoy heart-pounding suspense and conspiracy thrillers, this book is a must-read.
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If your brain tingles at the intersection of intelligence and adrenaline, "Lexicon" is your type of book. Imagine a world where language is not just a means of communication but a weapon, one that Max Barry wields with finesse. With its dark humor and relentless pace, this novel isn't just a read; it's an experience that linguaphiles and thrill-seekers alike will find themselves absorbed in.
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The Secret Speech
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The Secret Speech is an intense and gripping historical novel that delves into the aftermath of Stalin's death. Readers who enjoy political drama, complex characters, and unexpected plot twists will appreciate this book.
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Need to Know - A Novel
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If you're drawn to tales where personal lives clash with high-stakes espionage, "Need To Know" will keep you turning pages. Karen Cleveland weaves together family drama and spy suspense, constructing a narrative where the protagonist's love for her family is as critical as her loyalty to her country. It's a gripping read for anyone who appreciates a blend of domestic nuance with international intrigue.
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People of the Book
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If you're fascinated by the way historical artifacts can tell sweeping stories that connect lives and cultures across centuries, "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks offers just that kind of journey. The novel explores the tumultuous history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, entwining mystery, art, and romance, and it'll likely captivate you with its profound dive into how objects of beauty survive amidst human chaos. As a conservator uncovers layers of the book's past, you too will feel like a detective piecing together a breathtaking puzzle of humanity.
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"Ice" could be a good read for those who enjoy a fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat thriller with a focus on survival and the dangers of the winter wilderness. Linda Howard's writing style is engaging and the plot is full of unexpected twists and turns. The treacherous weather and icy conditions make for a unique and chilling (literally) setting, and the main character's military training adds an extra layer of excitement to the story. Overall, "Ice" is a great choice for those looking for a thrilling adventure.
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Robert Ludlum's The Lazarus Vendetta
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"The Lazarus Vendetta" is an exhilarating read with heart-racing action scenes and intricate global conspiracy plot that will keep you hooked until the very end. The most unique aspect of the book is the anti-technology theme which sets it apart from other thrillers in the genre. If you're a fan of fast-paced action and high-stakes plot, this is the book for you!
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I recommend Tell Tale to those who love to read books with intriguing and satisfying endings. Each of the 15 stories present unique and unsuspecting plot twists that are masterfully crafted by Archer. The characters evoke different emotions throughout their journey such as sympathy, amazement and disgust. A great collection of short stories for anyone looking for a quick and fulfilling read.
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You'll find "The Goldfinch" to be like an intricate tapestry, weaving together threads of deep emotion, art, and the meandering journey of a boy through adolescence into adulthood. As you delve into Theo's life, you might be moved by the raw depiction of his struggle with grief and isolation, and captivated by the beauty and darkness that the art world can conceal. Tartt's storytelling here is breathtaking, connecting with readers who appreciate depth and complexity.
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I Came to Say Goodbye
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This book is a gripping psychological thriller that takes the reader on a riveting journey with unexpected twists and turns. It explores themes of maternal love, grief and loss, and the lengths a person would go to protect their child. Caroline Overington weaves a complex web of emotions and character motivations that are sure to captivate fans of the genre. Overall, a highly recommended read for those looking for a page-turner.
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If you're ripe for a tale that'll have you double-checking your locks at night, "The Never List" is bound to be your next page-turner. Sarah's decade-old nightmare is the hook, but the constant tension and the shadow of the past that refuses to die is what will keep you biting your nails. It's a gritty blend of suspense and the chilling reminder of the rules we set for safety—and the price of ignoring them.
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This Was a Man
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"This Was a Man" is an engrossing conclusion to the Clifton Chronicles, entwining personal triumphs and trials with political intrigue. If you've journeyed with the Cliftons and Barringtons through the decades, this book promises the closure you crave with a blend of suspense and emotional depth that Archer is known for. It's a compelling last stand for characters that have become like family, offering a bittersweet farewell that's both satisfying and unexpected.
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Deadlock by Iris Johansen could be a good read for users who enjoy a fast-paced adventure-thriller with a focus on archaeology and treasure hunting. The unique feature of this book is the combination of action and archaeology, which is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Reviews may highlight the nail-biting suspense and the chemistry between the two main characters, Emily and John, as well as the intricate plot that unravels a long-hidden conspiracy.
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If you revel in the intricacies of a small village with hidden pasts and shocking secrets, Katherine Webb's "The Hiding Places" could be your next favorite escape. Webb weaves a story that captivates with its layered mystery and vibrant historical setting, offering that punchy twist you crave. Perfect for those cozy nights where you yearn to be transported to another time and place, only to be swept away by a puzzle waiting to be solved.
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A year ago Millie lost her legs and her filmmaking career in a failed suicide attempt. Just when she's sure the credits have rolled on her life story, she gets a second chance with the Arcadia Project: a secret organization that polices the traffic to and from a parallel reality filled with creatures straight out of myth and fairy tales.For her first assignment, Millie is tasked with tracking down a missing movie star, who also happens to be a nobleman of the Seelie Court. To find him, she'll have to smooth talk Hollywood power players and uncover the surreal and sometimes terrifying truth behind the glamour of Tinseltown. But stronger forces than just her inner demons are sabotaging her progress, and if she fails to unravel the conspiracy behind the noble's disappearance, not only will she be out on the streets, but the shattering of a centuries-old peace could spark an all-out war between worlds.No pressure.
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If you're a fan of The Da Vinci Code, this book is right up your alley. Set in both the present and the past, The Expected One takes you on a journey through the Holy Land to uncover the truth behind the life of Mary Magdalene. The book is rich in vivid descriptions of Middle Eastern landscapes and ancient history, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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