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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Seafire - Thryft
John Gardner | Berkley

Seafire

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Recommended for fans of action-packed spy thrillers, Seafire offers a unique twist with its nautical setting and intense battle scenes. John Gardner's writing style is fast-paced and gripping, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The character of Apocalypse is a particularly memorable villain, adding an element of danger and intrigue to the story. Overall, Seafire is a thrilling read that will appeal to anyone who enjoys a good action-adventure.
Angel of Death
Jack Higgins | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Angel of Death

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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.
Murder at the Races
Haining Peter | Bounty Books

Murder at the Races

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If you're drawn to the thrill of the racetrack and the suspense of a good whodunit, "Murder at the Races" is a perfect blend for your tastes. The racing backdrop adds a dynamic edge to the classic murder mystery formula, making for an exhilarating reading experience. It's a narrative that’s sure to keep you guessing until the very end.
A Secret Life
Laura Peyton Roberts | Bantam Books

A Secret Life

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If you're drawn to stories of espionage with a strong female lead, "A Secret Life" will be a thrilling read for you. Sydney Bristow's inexperience and vulnerabilities make her relatable, and her growth into a savvy spy is both engaging and inspiring. The backdrop of Paris adds an exotic touch to her high-stakes adventure.
The Russia House
John Le Carré | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.

The Russia House

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If you're intrigued by the dance of espionage woven with intricate human relationships against the backdrop of the Cold War, "The Russia House" could be your next great read. John le Carré paints a vivid picture of the tension between East and West through a story that's as much about love as it is about intelligence and intrigue. It's a novel that immerses you in its era, blending authentic spy craft with deep emotional connections.
The Lady in the Lake
Raymond Chandler | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Lady in the Lake

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The Lady in the Lake is a perfect fit if you're yearning for a classic detective narrative with sharp dialogue and a gritty atmosphere. With Chandler's iconic Philip Marlowe at the helm, you'll navigate a tangled web of deceit and murder. Savor this book like a fine scotch—it's smooth yet packs a punch.
Hundred-Dollar Baby - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Hundred-Dollar Baby

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Hundred-Dollar Baby is a thrilling mystery that follows PI Spenser as he helps clear April Kyle's name from a scam that could ruin her all-female call-girl operation. With ties to organized crime and a scheme to franchise the operation across the country, Spenser and Hawk must use their skills to uncover the truth. The standout feature of the book is the character of April Kyle, who is not as innocent as she seems and becomes her own worst enemy. Fans of crime fiction and complex characters will enjoy this book.
Undue Influence
Steve Martini | Jove

Undue Influence

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You'll find "Undue Influence" gripping if you're into intense courtroom drama mixed with personal conflict. Steve Martini's knack for creating a tangled web of legal challenges and ethical dilemmas will keep you turning pages. The vivid portrayal of characters trapped in a lethal game of cat and mouse adds a layer of psychological intrigue to the plot.
Cold as Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Cold as Ice

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If intrigue laced with emotional frostbite intrigues you, "Cold as Ice" is your next adventure. Anne Stuart artfully combines a chilling spy narrative with the heat of a slow-burn romance. Perfect for those who like their thrillers spiked with heart-thumping passion and ice-cold danger.
Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory
Sidney Sheldon, Tilly Bagshawe  | Harper Collins

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

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If you enjoy narratives brimming with suspense and plot twists, Sidney Sheldon's "The Tides of Memory" will cater to your taste. The luxurious world depicted, coupled with intense courtroom drama, is woven into a tale of a powerful family's dark secrets. Sheldon's talent in crafting a compelling and unpredictable story will keep you turning pages.
Out of the Fire
Andrea Contos | Scholastic Press

Out of the Fire

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"Out of the Fire" isn't just another thriller; it's a journey of empowerment wrapped in a gripping story. The way these characters band together, turning their trauma into a force for reckoning, resonates with anyone who's yearned for justice. If you crave a narrative that's as cathartic as it is suspenseful, where the pursuit of vengeance fuels and challenges the protagonists, this book could keep you hooked until its fiery conclusion.
The Shadow
James Luceno | Ivy Books

The Shadow

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If you're intrigued by a mix of supernaturals and vintage crime-fighting, 'The Shadow' could be right up your alley. James Luceno takes you back to the gritty streets of depression-era New York, where the mysterious Shadow uses psychic powers to tackle crime. It's a noir fantasy that delivers both action and a touch of old-school drama—the perfect escape into a world where good and evil clash in the most theatrical fashion.
Fallout - Thryft
Chris Morphew | Hardie Grant Egmont

Fallout

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Recommendation: "Fallout" is a gripping dystopian thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story is fast-paced, with plenty of suspenseful plot twists that will leave you guessing until the very end. It's the perfect read for fans of action-packed stories with strong, resilient characters fighting for survival in a dangerous, post-apocalyptic world. Chris Morphew created a thrilling world that readers won't be able to resist.
The Fourth Wexford Omnibus - Thryft
Ruth Rendell | Arrow Books Ltd

The Fourth Wexford Omnibus

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If you're a mystery enthusiast, this triad of detective stories will be your cup of tea. Inspector Wexford's intellectual pursuits are both intricate and entertaining, perfectly woven by Ruth Rendell's mastery. Not only do you get to unravel thrilling puzzles, but you also dive deep into the complexities of human nature alongside an iconic detective.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.
Slayer - Thryft
Kiersten White | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Slayer

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If you were ever a fan of Buffy, stepping into Kiersten White's "Slayer" will feel like coming home with a fresh twist. Nina's struggle between the violence associated with being a Slayer and her inherent desire to heal makes for a rich and nuanced protagonist. Moreover, the novel carries the torch of Buffy's legacy into a contemporary setting, ensuring both new fans and old get to experience the thrills of vampire slaying with a modern vibe. It’s a captivating blend of action and emotion that will keep you hooked until the last page.
Pinjam - Thryft
Anuar Shah | Buku Fixi

Pinjam

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Pinjam is a gritty and provocative novel exploring the complex themes of crime, punishment, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of modern-day Kuala Lumpur, this book is perfect for readers interested in exploring the underbelly of contemporary Malaysian society. With sharp writing and unforgettable characters, Pinjam will keep you engaged from beginning to end.
Absolute Trouble - Thryft
Michelle Jerott, Michele Albert  | Avon Books

Absolute Trouble

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Recommended for fans of steamy romance novels. captures the essence of desire and the emotional struggles that come with it, making it a page-turner for those who want a sensual and thrilling read.
Tell Me My Name
Amy Reed | Dial Books

Tell Me My Name

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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.
Unraveling Isobel - Thryft

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Unraveling Isobel could be a great read for someone looking for a story that combines mystery, romance, and the supernatural. The story centers around a teenage girl named Isobel who is experiencing a tumultuous time in her life, involving her newlywed mother and stepbrother, and a spooky new house that may or may not be haunted. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of drama, suspense, and a touch of the paranormal.
Thirteen Hours - Thryft
Deon Meyer | Hodder & Stoughton

Thirteen Hours

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"Thirteen Hours" is a pulse-pounding thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The book's unique feature is its setting in Cape Town, which adds an element of exoticism to the plot. Recommended for fans of fast-paced action and suspense.
The Righteous Men
Sam Bourne | Harper

The Righteous Men

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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave through ancient mysteries and current events, then Sam Bourne's "The Righteous Men" is tailored for you. Bourne, with his journalistic acclaim, constructs a world where fundamentalist lore and nail-biting suspense collide, prompting not just a race against time, but a deep dive into the enigmatic corners of religious prophecy. This isn't just a story; it's a puzzle awaiting your touch to unearth its final secrets.
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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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 Truth Machine
James L. Halperin | Pocket Books

The Truth Machine

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If you've been curious about how blockchain and cryptocurrencies might shape our world, "The Truth Machine" is a compelling dive into that future. It's thought-provoking and will provide you with loads of conversation fodder for your next dinner party, especially if you enjoy contemplating societal shifts brought on by technology.
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold | Picador

The Lovely Bones

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"The Lovely Bones" is a surprisingly comforting read despite its dark beginning. If you've ever pondered on the afterlife or the resilience of the human spirit after a loss, Alice Sebold's narrative offers a deeply personal and imaginative perspective. It's as much about the living moving on as it is about the departed watching over them. Susie Salmon's story invites us into her world with warmth, making the book feel like a bittersweet blend of sorrow, solace, and ultimately, peace.
Ambushed - Thryft
Patricia Rosemoor | Harlequin

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Ambushed is an enthralling romantic novel with an incredible blend of action and suspense. It follows Kat McKay, a wildlife photographer, who one day witnesses a murder while on an assignment in the Rockies. She ends up being pursued by the killer, and with the help of the heroic Jared Morgan, they uncover the sinister plot behind it all. It's a recommended read for those who love action and romance with a hint of danger.
Digital Fortress
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

Digital Fortress

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"Digital Fortress" by Dan Brown might intrigue you if you have a taste for stories where intellect battles peril. As you navigate through the intricate mazes of code-breaking alongside Susan Fletcher, the book consistently fuels that intrigue for the world of cryptography and high-stakes government secrets. The global trotting and the blend of real-world technology with suspense make this an electrifying read for anyone who loves a gripping modern-day thriller.
Cold Fall - Thryft
John Gardner | Berkley

Cold Fall

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Cold Fall could be a good read for fans of James Bond and espionage novels. Gardner's writing style is fast-paced and action-packed, perfect for those who love thrilling plots and high-stakes espionage. The unique and distinctive feature of this particular book is the personal quest that Bond takes on to avenge his old lover's death, adding an emotional layer to the already exciting plot.
Crusher
Niall Leonard | Random House

Crusher

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"Crusher" dives into a world where the protagonist Finn finds his life upended and shrouded in suspicion. As someone who's been suddenly thrust into the role of detective in his own father's murder case, this book offers a raw and gritty journey that's as much about clearing a name as it is about self-discovery. If the collision of personal transformation with a whodunit narrative intrigues you, Finn's gripping race against time in "Crusher" will be a page-turner.
Survival Zero
Mickey Spillane | Signet

Survival Zero

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If you're into hard-boiled detective stories with a classic edge, "Survival Zero" might just grip you. Imagine a New York smeared in 1970s grime, where private eye Mike Hammer doesn't just solve sordid murders—he's racing against time to stop a biological disaster. It's Spillane at his tough-talking best, combining a murder mystery with cold-war era bio-terrorism. A stark reminder of the genre's pulpy roots.
The President's Daughter

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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.
He Kills Coppers
Jake Arnott | Sceptre

He Kills Coppers

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"He Kills Coppers" isn't merely a tale of crime; it delves into the aftermath of a shattering event and the ripple effects on individuals' lives. It's a potent choice if you're intrigued by how a single moment can intertwachet the destinies of disparate characters over decades. Readers looking for a gritty, atmospheric journey through time, corruption, and the darker side of human nature might find this book compelling.
The Empty Chair - Thryft
Jeffery Deaver | Simon & Schuster

The Empty Chair

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Recommendation: The Empty Chair is a thrilling read that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Jeffery Deaver has done a great job of creating a complex and intriguing plot, with the added unique angle of a disabled protagonist. The book is fast-paced, with unexpected twists and turns, and will leave you guessing until the very end. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys crime and thriller novels.
Unrivaled
Alyson Noel | Katherine Tegen Books

Unrivaled

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Diving into "Unrivaled" is like getting VIP access to L.A.'s glittering underbelly where dreams are just a heartbreak away. If you get a buzz from the high stakes of fame and the pulse of suspenseful twists, Alyson Noël's tale intertwines these with a touch of romance that might just keep you guessing until the final page. It's a page-turner for those who relish the mingling of ambition and mystery.
Guilt (Alex Delaware Series, Book 28)
Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Book Publishing

Guilt (Alex Delaware Series, Book 28)

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When you dive into "Guilt," it's not just about the suspense—it's about getting lost in the human mind. Kellerman has a knack for pulling you deep into the psyche, steering through darkness with a skilled hand. You might find yourself staying up late, needing to know how Alex Delaware untangles the twisted threads of the story. It's a proper thriller, one that doesn't just thrill but also makes you think.
Dragon Bones - Thryft
Lisa See | Century

Dragon Bones

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Dragon Bones is a thrilling mystery that combines ancient myths and contemporary anxieties. The book delves into the depths of China's history, culture, ecology, and politics, making it an ideal read for anyone interested in an adventure with a historical backdrop. The book is action-packed with a storyline that revolves around murder, betrayal, greed, and power, featuring a cast of intriguing characters.
Sanctum - Asylum
Madeleine Roux | Harpercollins

Sanctum - Asylum

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If haunted locations and unraveling dark secrets captivate you, then "Sanctum" is right up your alley. As you follow Dan, Abby, and Jordan through the eerie halls of their memories and new chilling encounters, you'll find yourself gripped by suspense and the compelling need to uncover the truth behind the Brookline asylum. Madeleine Roux crafts a tale that's a perfect blend of psychological thrills and supernatural chills.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
Bunny Call - Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights

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If you're a fan of the FNAF universe, "Bunny Call" is a must-read. These novellas extend the chilling atmosphere of the games into new, haunting narratives. You'll find yourself immersed in the tension and dread that have become synonymous with the franchise, flipping the pages well into the night, eager and perhaps a bit apprehensive to see what horrors Scott Cawthon has dreamed up this time.
Black Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Black Ice

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If you're looking for a blend of danger and desire with a European backdrop, "Black Ice" might just be the perfect escape. Imagine the thrill of Chloe's ordinary life turning into a high-stakes adventure. The allure of a mysterious stranger can be irresistible, and the excitement of their unpredictable circumstances will keep you hooked. Plus, the Parisian setting adds that extra touch of charm – perfect for readers who love their suspense with a side of romance.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
Someone's Watching - Thryft
Judith Kelman | Mandarin

Someone's Watching

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If you're looking for a thriller that intertwines the innocence of childhood with the shadows of suspense, "Someone's Watching" could be a match for you. Judith Kelman has a way of gradually building tension that's likely to keep you on edge, and the involvement of children gives the plot an emotionally charged atmosphere. The unfolding mystery alongside the personal struggle of a young life in balance adds a poignant depth to your reading experience.
Air Battle Force
Dale Brown | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Air Battle Force

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If you thrive on aerial combat and political intrigue, "Air Battle Force" will elevate your reading game. Dale Brown's experience as a former Air Force captain infuses authenticity into every maneuver and mission. It's a perfect pick for fans seeking a novel that mirrors the intensity and complexity of real-world headlines, but with the freedom that only fiction can provide.
The Lake of Darkness
Ruth Rendell | Arrow Books

The Lake of Darkness

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Recommendation: "The Lake of Darkness" is an engrossing thriller that examines the moral complexities of trying to do good in an imperfect world, exploring how noble intentions can have disastrous results. With superb characterization and a creeping sense of dread, Ruth Rendell deftly weaves a tale that will keep you on edge and make you think. A perfect read for anyone who enjoys a dark, psychological mystery.
Storm Cycle - Thryft
Roy Johansen, Iris; Johansen | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Storm Cycle

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Storm Cycle offers an action-packed adventure with a mix of technological puzzles and ancient mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Recommended for fans of action thrillers featuring well-developed characters and impeccable research.
The Cold Six Thousand
James Ellroy | Century Pub.co.

The Cold Six Thousand

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If you're drawn to the shadowy side of America's history, the intensity of Ellroy's writing in "The Cold Six Thousand" cuts deep. You'll be plunged into a whirlwind of conspiracy surrounding events like JFK's assassination, with a narrative drive that's both relentless and meticulously detailed. It's a complex, challenging read, but for those who appreciate a dense, atmospheric dive into the underbelly of a turbulent era, this book stands out as an immersive journey.
One Arranged Murder
Chetan Bhagat | Westland

One Arranged Murder

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If you're looking for a book that melds the intricacies of relationships with the thrill of a whodunit, "One Arranged Murder" is up your alley. Bhagat crafts a story that's not just about suspense, but also about the bonds between friends and the complexities in an arranged marriage setup in contemporary India. It's a page-turner that promises to engage you with its mix of romance and mystery, right to its unexpected conclusions.
Justice Is Done - Thryft

Justice Is Done

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"For fans of gripping legal dramas, 'Justice Is Done' delivers a thrilling plot, a well-crafted courtroom experience, and unexpected twists that will keep readers on their toes until the very end."
Accidental Agent - Thryft
Alan Judd | Simon & Schuster Uk

Accidental Agent

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