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An Inspector Calls
J.B. Priestley | Heinemann Educational Books

An Inspector Calls

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"An Inspector Calls" weaves an enthralling tale where skeletons in the closet have dire consequences. As you step into the Birling family's dinner party, you find a web of deceit that becomes impossible to ignore. This play is not only a compelling mystery but also a sharp critique on social responsibility that will resonate with you long after the final curtain falls.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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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.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
The Cover Up
Marnie Riches | Avon

The Cover Up

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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.
Fugitives - Thryft
Alex Shearer | Hodder Childrens

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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.
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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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.
Summertime of the Dead
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Gregory Hughes | Quercus

Summertime of the Dead

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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.
Premier Leech : A Story of Greed Sleaze and Corruption - Thryft

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Premier Leech: A Story of Greed Sleaze and Corruption by Neil Humphreys is a must-read for anyone who enjoys the excitement and entertainment of the Premier League. The book provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at the corruption, decay, and sleaze that fuels this fraudulent and multi-billion dollar industry, exposing the true nature of what really goes on within the greatest football league in the world. This book is an eye-opening and revealing read that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world of football.
Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

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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.

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.