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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Guillermo del Toro
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The Fall
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If you feel a chill for horror that's blended with an urban survival story, give "The Fall" a try. It's an adrenaline-pumping ride crafted by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan that nails the dark atmosphere while weaving a tale of a father's desperate struggle to save his son from more than just a virus. The stakes are personal, the tension palpable, and the horror satisfyingly unsettling.
Charlaine Harris
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Definitely Dead
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Definitely Dead is perfect for those who love fast-paced and action-packed paranormal mysteries. The novel incorporates thrilling elements of the supernatural with a gripping family plotline, making it an engaging read till the last page. Charlaine Harris has masterfully crafted a world of vampires, shifters, and telepaths that keeps readers entertained while they try to solve the mystery alongside the protagonist, Sookie. Overall, Definitely Dead is an exciting addition to the acclaimed Sookie Stackhouse series that will leave you wanting more.
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Night Watch
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If you're someone who finds themselves drawn to stories brimming with magic set against a familiar contemporary backdrop, Night Watch could be a thrilling addition to your collection. Sergei Lukyanenko constructs an elaborate world that could rival the depths of Tolkien's middle-earth, yet it's rooted within the gritty, urban streets of Moscow. It's a perfect blend for readers who love epic supernatural conflicts with a strong sense of place.
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"The Twelve" is an exhilarating continuation of Justin Cronin's "The Passage," expanding on a world ravaged by a government mishap. The book juggles timelines and perspectives, offering you a gripping narrative that considers not just the survival of its characters but the essence of hope in times of chaos. Cronin's skillful storytelling ensures that you'll be invested in the fates of Lila, Kittridge, and April, as they navigate through the collapsing society—all while the future holds a battle for humanity's salvation. If you're into dystopian sagas with depth, "The Twelve" will both captivate and challenge you.
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan |
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Morrow
The Strain - The Strain Trilogy
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If you're a fan of gut-wrenching suspense mixed with a fresh take on the vampire lore, "The Strain" might just be the book to keep you up at night. The collaboration between Guillermo del Toro's imaginative dark storytelling and Chuck Hogan's knack for thrillers creates a novel that's as engrossing as it is chilling. Get ready for a series that not only redefines the vampire genre but does so with a gripping, cinematic flair.
Sean Lam
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Sean
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Geungsi Vol 1: Geungsi in the House
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After the triad war with the undead in Hong Kong, Meng, a Geungsi slayer, moves to Singapore where he meets Shaun, a young salaryman who gets turned into a Geungsi by a mysterious lady. Their intertwined fates become entangled in the conflicts of a dark underworld far beyond their imagination.
Tanya Huff
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Orbit
Blood Lines : Blood Series Book Three
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"Blood Lines" is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the private investigator Vicki Nelson as she tries to solve a double murder in a Toronto museum. The book's unique feature is its portrayal of a romantic relationship between a human and a vampire. If you enjoy the blend of supernatural creatures and crime-solving, then "Blood Lines" is the perfect book for you.
Christopher Farnsworth
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Blood Oath
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If you’re fascinated by the supernatural but crave the pulse of political thrillers, "Blood Oath" is a striking blend that could be right up your alley. It's not every day you find a vampire binding himself to the Secret Service to protect American presidents. This book's unique take on loyalty and national security through the lens of a vampire is bound to offer a gripping and fresh narrative that keeps you turning the pages.
Sean Lam
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Sean
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GEUNGSI VOL 1: GEUNGSI IN THE HOUSE
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This book is a thrilling urban fantasy that combines elements of action, suspense, and supernatural creatures. With undead encounters and conflicts in a dark underworld, it keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the mysteries that lie within. If you're a fan of gritty urban settings and supernatural battles, this book is a must-read for an adrenaline-pumping adventure that will leave you craving for more.
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If chilling supernatural tales spiked with a mix of mysteries and a dash of dark fantasy captivate you, "Dead Wrong" might just be your next favorite read. Gillian St. Kevern weaves a story where the lines between the living and the dead blur, and where every page turns with a suspense that grips you tighter. A recommendation for anyone looking for an urban fantasy with intensely personal stakes and a relentless pace.
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"Uprooted" offers a compelling blend of romance and suspense set against a supernatural backdrop. If you're intrigued by the dynamic of a vampire trying to adjust to a normal life, and a murder investigation that threatens to unravel everything, this book's for you. It delves into the complexities of identity, family secrets, and the struggle for acceptance, all wrapped up in an engaging whodunnit. Ben and Nate's relationship, fraught with tension and tenderness, will keep you rooting for them through every twist and turn.
If you're into supernatural fiction with a strong female lead and a twist of romance, "Bitten" is your tale. Elena Michaels isn't your typical character; as the only female werewolf in existence, she embodies strength and complexity. Kelley Armstrong delivers a thrilling narrative where the supernatural world collides with the dilemmas of modern womanhood, making it impossible to put down.
Tom Holland
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The Sleeper in the Sands
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For those who are entranced by the mysteries of ancient civilizations, "The Sleeper in the Sands" might be your next favorite read. It's an adventurous journey through time, blending historical intrigue with a supernatural edge. As you follow Howard Carter's legendary discovery, you're drawn into a richly woven narrative that resurrects the grandeur and peril of Egypt's past. Tom Holland enlivens history with imaginative flair, ensuring that each page tantalizes with the possibility of the fantastic.
Marcus Sedgwick
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Midwinterblood
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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
Lili St. Crow Lili St.Crow
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Strange Angels
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If you're drawn to stories where the protagonist is thrust into a world of the unknown, "Strange Angels" might just become your next favorite escape. Dru Anderson isn't your typical teenager; she's grappling with the supernatural and her own survival. Her journey captures the gritty essence of a coming-of-age narrative wrapped in a dark, paranormal package. It's perfect for those who love a strong female lead with a touch of romance amidst life-and-death stakes.
Heather Graham
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Blood Red
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Blood Red is a thrilling and seductive read for those who enjoy romantic suspense, supernatural elements, and fast-paced action. Set in the atmospheric city of New Orleans, the book offers a unique blend of vampire lore and mystery with a touch of romance. Heather Graham masterfully weaves an intricate plot full of twists and turns that will keep readers on their toes until the very end. The chemistry between Lauren and Mark is undeniable, and their forbidden love adds an extra layer of tension to the story. Overall, Blood Red is an entertaining and satisfying read for fans of the genre.
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If the cobwebbed corridors of ancient castles and the eerie shadows of undying creatures tantalize your imagination, "Dracula" is for you. Stoker's novel doesn't just chill your bones; it crawls into the crevices of your mind, weaving a timeless narrative that sets the standard for horror. It's an essential read that sinks its teeth into the very essence of fear and fascination with the undead.
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Christopher Pike
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Last Vampire: Volume 1: Last Vampire & Black Blood : Books 1 & 2
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A thrilling page-turner about a centuries-old vampire who must confront an ancient evil that she inadvertently created. Full of action, suspense, and supernatural elements, this book is perfect for fans of the vampire genre who are looking for a unique twist on the classic vampire story.
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The Lunatic Cafe is an action-packed urban fantasy novel that will appeal to fans of supernatural romance and horror. The unique selling point of this book is its portrayal of a strong and badass female protagonist who isn't afraid to get her hands dirty while dealing with the supernatural. Recommended for those who want their love stories with a side of werewolf battles and zombie-killing action.
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P.N. Elrod
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Cold Streets
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Recommendation: Cold Streets would be the perfect read for fans of urban fantasy who enjoy a mix of crime and paranormal elements. Readers will be drawn to Jack's no-nonsense attitude, his unique set of skills as a vampire detective, and the thrilling mysteries he solves amidst Chicago's dangerous underworld.
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Children of the Night could be a good read for fans of supernatural fantasy who want an unexpected twist on the vampire romance genre. The book masterfully blends rock 'n' roll culture and a battle between good and evil supernatural beings. The main characters, a witch and a charming vampire, make for an unconventional yet appealing duo that readers will root for until the end.
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This book is perfect for fans of horror and the supernatural. The plot follows a museum owner whose life is turned upside down when a little leather book arrives which is stained with vampire blood. The arcane magic brings Bessie, the centrepiece of her museum show, to life and gives her boyfriend unimaginable power. With vampires taking over NYC and threatening to spread to London, Bessie and her new friends must stop them. This book will keep you hooked with its unique blend of horror, dark magic, and museum show thrill.
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Elizabeth Kostova
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The Historian
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"The Historian" might just be the treasure trove you never knew you needed. It takes you on a riveting journey that merges the fascinating dread of Gothic tales with the intricate suspense of a modern-day thriller. It's perfect if you're looking to immerse yourself in a narrative that deftly blends true historical detail with chilling myth, ensuring that your grip tightens with each page.
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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.
For a start, you might want to explore classic mysteries like Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot series or Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Contemporary gems include Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson.
Absolutely! Our selection includes gripping psychological thrillers from authors like Paula Hawkins and Ruth Ware. Feel the suspense as you turn each page of titles such as "The Woman in the Window".
If you enjoy mystery and thriller, you may also like our Horror or Science Fiction collections, offering additional suspenseful and speculative narratives.
Yes, indeed. Immerse yourself in crime series classics by renowned authors like Ian Rankin and Michael Connelly. Look out for captivating detective sequences and ongoing investigations.
We surely do. Discover female-led mysteries and thrillers from authors like Tana French and Sara Paretsky, spotlighting strong, ingenious detectives solving gripping cases.