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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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Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're after a slice of vintage allure mixed with a complex whodunit, "Angel with Two Faces" might be for you. Nicola Upson expertly blends historical fiction with mystery, capturing the essence of 1930s England, while delivering a gripping story of secrets in picturesque Cornwall—as though Agatha Christie wrote a biography of her own adventures. The Minack theatre setting adds a dramatic backdrop, ideal for readers who appreciate a strong sense of place in their puzzles.
The Cover Up
Marnie Riches | Avon

The Cover Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to the dark and gritty texture of urban crime novels, "The Cover Up" will take you deep into the heart of Manchester’s underbelly. Marnie Riches crafts a compelling narrative that's not just about the crimes, but also about the complex lives of those on both sides of the law. The vivid portrayal of the city as much a character as the people in it creates an immersive experience that's hard to put down.
Rumors from Shanghai
Amy Sommers | Earnshaw Books

Rumors from Shanghai

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're intrigued by the juxtaposition of historical settings and complex societal issues, "Rumors From Shanghai" could be the next page-turner on your list. As Tolt Gross tackles discrimination while uncovering a significant threat, you'll be immersed in an evocative portrayal of Shanghai in the 1940s—a city alive with danger and intrigue. This novel not only provides a suspenseful plot but also offers a perspective on the era's racial dynamics, making it an enlightening and gripping read.
Cut and Run
Jeff Abbott | Sphere

Cut and Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're after a book that's hard to put down because of its fast pace and intricate plot, "Cut And Run" might be just what you're looking for. The relentless action intertwined with dark secrets keeps the pages turning. It's a thriller that not only entertains but also immerses you in a world where every twist is as unexpected as it is gripping.
Premier Leech
Neil Humphreys | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Premier Leech

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If the high-stakes drama of the football world intrigues you, then "Premier Leech" might just be the behind-the-scenes pass you've been looking for. Neil Humphreys crafts a tale that's as much about personal downfall as it is about the corrupt spectacle of professional sports. Imagine the intense scrutiny of fame and the dark underbelly of a beloved game colliding in one riveting read; that's what awaits you with Scott's story.
Joker in the Deck
Richard S. Prather | E-rights/e-reads Ltd

Joker in the Deck

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you relish a classic detective's gritty charm intersecting with a high-stakes mystery, "Joker In The Deck" will be your guilty pleasure. Shell Scott's adventurous antics through a maze of crooks and cons are as thrilling as they are treacherously witty. You'll be dealt a hand of suspense blended with a touch of vintage swagger.
Fugitives - Thryft
Alex Shearer | Hodder Childrens

Fugitives

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Fugitives is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of the book is the way it explores the relationship between the fugitives and the couple that helps them. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy a good suspenseful read with unexpected twists and turns.
After Gregory
Austin Wright | Atlantic Books

After Gregory

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you're drawn to stories of broken redemption and the inevitable pull of one's past, "After Gregory" offers a compelling blend of suspense and introspection. When Peter Gregory's life spirals out of control, it's not just about the chase—it's the psychological depth of a man wrestling with his identity. You might find yourself reflecting on the possibility of starting anew and the relentless pursuit of consequences.
Summertime of the Dead
Gregory Hughes | Quercus

Summertime of the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're grappling with loss or change, "Summertime of the Dead" delivers a story that will resonate deeply. It offers a blend of raw emotion and healing, drawing readers into a personal journey that's both relatable and transformative. It's an exploration that promises to leave you with a sense of hope and perhaps a new perspective on life's inevitable challenges.
Reliance the Real Natwar Exposing Secrets of Their Power Games - Thryft
M.S. Jaswal | Manas Publications

Reliance the Real Natwar Exposing Secrets of Their Power Games

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the blend of geopolitics and personal sagas, "Reliance the Real Natwar" offers you a high-stakes thriller set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Kashmir conflict. The author weaves together the narratives of various compelling characters, including a notorious Afghan terrorist and a visionary doctor, who find their fates colliding amidst the harsh realities of war and aspirations for peace. It's a tour de force that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, pondering the cost of dreams in the presence of unyielding ideologies.
Just a Boy
Maeve Henry | Egmont Books

Just a Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Give Out Creek
J.G. Toews | Mosaic Press

Give Out Creek

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Give Out Creek" offers a thrilling blend of personal struggle and crime investigation in a vividly portrayed small town setting. As you follow Stella Moscone dealing with her own phobias while getting entangled in dangerous sleuthing, you'll be gripped by the intertwining of her internal battles and the external mysteries she's determined to solve. It could be a compelling read if you enjoy complex characters and a story that weaves psychological depth with suspenseful intrigue.
Wrecked
Louisa Reid | Guppy Books

Wrecked

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're into narratives that challenge your perceptions and tug at your emotions, "Wrecked" might just be your next page-turner. Its unique verse format delivers a powerful and concise exploration of truth and consequence that's likely to linger in your thoughts long after you've closed the book. The intensity of the court case and the unraveling of what really happened is as gripping as it is poetic.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
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George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a must-read for fans of Game of Thrones who crave an immersive and unpredictable story. George R.R. Martin's vivid writing brings to life a world of political intrigue, complex characters, and haunting magic. Be prepared for shocking deaths and unpredictable twists as the war for the Iron Throne reaches its climax.

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.