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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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The Girl on the Train - Thryft
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Paula Hawkins | Black Swan

The Girl on the Train

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.88

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves suspenseful, psychological thrillers with flawed and complex characters. The Girl on the Train takes you on a captivating journey into the mind of an alcoholic narrator, who becomes obsessed with the lives of people she watches from her train window. As the plot unfolds, you'll be on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover the shocking secrets she discovers, and questioning the reliability of her observations. With its gripping storyline and engaging writing style, this book will keep you hooked from the first page to the last.
Black Blade - Thryft
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Eric Van Lustbader | Harper Collins

Black Blade

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$5.07

"Black Blade" is a captivating thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seat with its dark storyline and unexpected twists. Lustbader's writing style is fast-paced and engrossing, making this book an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys suspenseful novels with a touch of the macabre.
The Shining - Thryft
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Stephen King | Anchor

The Shining

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for fans of psychological horror and supernatural thrillers. Prepare to be gripped from the very first page as you follow Jack Torrance's descent into madness within the isolated Overlook Hotel. Stephen King's expert writing will keep you on the edge of your seat, and you won't be able to put this book down until you find out what lurks in the dark corners of the hotel. Be prepared for a spine-tingling and unforgettable reading experience.
Savor the Danger - Thryft
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Lori Foster | Hqn

Savor the Danger

$2.81 $2.00 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're a fan of steamy romance novels that also include a bit of mystery, then "Savor the Danger" could be perfect for you. The chemistry between the two main characters is electric, and their passion is balanced by a suspenseful plotline that will keep you guessing until the end.
False Impression
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books Ltd

False Impression

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a unique plot centered around a priceless Van Gogh painting, it takes you on a global chase from America to London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and more. The courage and determination of the main character, Anna Petrescu, make her a relatable and inspiring protagonist. If you enjoy fast-paced mysteries with an artful twist, this is the perfect read for you. Don't miss out on the adrenaline rush of False Impression!
The Lost Symbol
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Dan Brown | Bantam Press

The Lost Symbol

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you thrive on puzzles wrapped in enigmas, The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown is right up your alley. Imagine a race through the iconic city of Washington DC with secrets lurking behind every historic monument; Dan Brown excels at transforming the familiar into a canvas of mind-bending mysteries. As Robert Langdon dives into the world of Freemasonry, you'll be decrypting codes and chasing truths alongside him, turning pages long into the night.
Nineteen Minutes
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Jodi Picoult | Washington Square Press

Nineteen Minutes

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

$28.90 $21.90 24% off

"Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult is an intense journey through a harrowing event that ripples through a small town, examining the aftermath of violence and the complexities of memory and trauma. It may resonate with you if you appreciate nuanced character studies and aren't shy of confronting difficult, yet important social issues. Picoult's detailed storytelling can offer deep empathy and understanding, making you ponder the factors that drive individuals to the edge.
Duma Key
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Stephen King | Scribner Book Company

Duma Key

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Duma Key" could be the escape you need when reality feels too heavy. Stephen King weaves a gripping tale that delves deep into the transformative power of art against a backdrop of personal tragedy. It's a slow burn that ignites into a consuming flame, marrying the intimate struggles of the main character with eerie supernatural elements in a way that only King can master. If you're longing for a story that explores the dark corners of the mind and finds beauty in the process, this book will stay with you long after the final page.
Other - Thryft
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Karen Kincy | Flux

Other

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're into supernatural tales veiled in the intricacies of a small-town drama, "Other" could be a real page-turner for you. The fusion of romance, mystery, and the exploration of societal ostracization packs a punch that’s both thrilling and thought-provoking. It's not just about the allure of shape-shifting or the romantic tension; it's a deep dive into what it means to be different in a world that's all too eager to punish the unique. Dive in and join Gwen on a journey where her very identity could either be her greatest strength or her deadliest threat.
Be Careful What You Wish For
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine getting entangled in a story where fate, ambition, and vendettas collide, sweeping you through the decades with the Clifton and Barrington families. Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" is a rollercoaster of emotions and power plays that can resonate with you if you relish intricate storytelling where every character's move could alter the future of entire dynasties. It's an engaging read that promises to hold your attention and keep you guessing with every turn of the page.
Bull Mountain - Thryft
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Brian Panowich | Head Of Zeus

Bull Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

$4.22 $2.53 40% off

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"Bull Mountain" is a thrilling read that explores the complexity of family dynamics and loyalty amidst criminality. The Burroughs family's history of drug production and distribution spans generations, and Sheriff Clayton Burroughs must navigate his allegiance to his family and to the law when a federal agent threatens their operations. Panowich's characters are complex and fully-realized, making for a gripping and emotional read.
The Girl on the Train
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Paula Hawkins | Riverhead

The Girl on the Train

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90

Imagine finding ordinary train rides thrilling; 'The Girl on the Train' injects an ordinary commute with suspense you wouldn't expect. Paula Hawkins delivers a complex psychological puzzle, hooking you in deeper with every page. It's the rush of unraveling mind-bending secrets alongside Rachel—the ride is as shaky and unpredictable as the truths she uncovers. Any fan of thrillers will find this impossible to put down.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

At Thryft, we house an enthralling array of mystery, crime, and thriller books to cater to your adrenaline-driven cravings. Our collection spans the greatest minds in suspense and intrigue, engaging readers with unexpected twists and dramatic confrontations. Revelling in puzzling crime sequences? Or looking to solve the mystery before the detective does? You'll find a story here that intently resonates with your inner detective, setting you off on a thrilling escapade.