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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Beta - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Hyperion Book Ch

Beta

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Beta is a captivating read exploring the themes of identity, belonging, and humanity through the eyes of Elysia. The book presents a unique take on the sci-fi genre, exploring the consequences of genetic experimentation and bioengineering on society. The story is compelling and emotional, with well-developed characters that will keep readers engaged throughout. It's an excellent choice for fans of young adult sci-fi looking for a thought-provoking and exciting read.
Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel - Thryft
Robin Benway | Simon And Schuster

Sleuth or Dare : An AKA Novel

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This book is a thrilling blend of spy action and high-school drama, with a unique twist. Follow Maggie, a former safe-cracking spy turned regular high-school girl, as she uses her spy skills to clear her parents' names. With a new boyfriend, an insanely cool best friend, and a trip to Paris, this book is filled with excitement, danger, and gripping suspense. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat!
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy
Siobhan Vivian, Jenny Han  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Fire with Fire - Burn for Burn Trilogy

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- This book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride of revenge, consequences, and unexpected twists. The characters will draw you in with their complex personalities and their relentless pursuit of justice. Get ready to be captivated by the fiery drama that unfolds on Jar Island. - Fire With Fire is a book that will keep you on the edge of your seat, unable to put it down. With a perfect blend of revenge, suspense, and teenage drama, this book is for anyone who loves thrilling and unpredictable reads. Brace yourself for the unexpected consequences that result from the characters' actions. - Fire With Fire is a captivating story that explores the dark and dangerous world of revenge. Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian have crafted complex characters who will take you on a thrilling journey filled with surprising twists and turns. If you enjoy books with intense drama and high stakes, this is the perfect read for you. - Fire With Fire has it all - drama, revenge, and the consequences that follow. Prepare to be swept away by the gripping story and multidimensional characters. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy thrilling and suspenseful narratives.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperback

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls" holds the heart in a suspenseful grip, weaving the complexities of sisterhood with a thrilling mystery. Lauren Oliver expertly intertwines emotional depth with chilling plot twists, making it a captivating read. As you unravel the clues with Nick, you’ll feel the urgency of the search & the haunting question of how well we truly know our loved ones.
Grave Doubts - Thryft
Jenny Carroll, Meg Cabot  | Macmillan Children's Books

Grave Doubts

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Grave Doubts is perfect for fans of paranormal romance looking for a twist on the classic love triangle. Meg Cabot's writing is engaging and the supernatural element adds an exciting dimension to the story. Suze's internal struggle between her love for two boys is relatable, and readers will be kept on the edge of their seats wondering which way she will go.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
John Green | Harper Collins

Looking for Alaska

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Looking for Alaska is a heart-wrenching read that follows Miles Halter as he navigates his new life at Culver Creek Boarding School. John Green masterfully captures the essence of teenage angst and the complexities of young love. The unexpected tragedy that occurs halfway through the book will leave you reeling, questioning life's purpose. Overall, this novel is perfect for young adults who are looking for a poignant and thought-provoking read that will stay with them long after they finish reading.
The Towering Sky - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Hccb

The Towering Sky

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If you've been following the luxurious, high-stakes escapades that envelop the characters of Katharine McGee's series, "The Towering Sky" brings all the riveting threads to a satisfying conclusion. As you've climbed the societal ladder with them, expect this finale to deliver on the pent-up tensions and resolutions that can either make or break the elite residing in the thousand-floor tower that symbolizes much more than just architectural grandeur.
Perfect Ruin, 1 - Thryft
Lauren DeStefano | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Perfect Ruin, 1

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Perfect Ruin is a great read for young adults who love dystopian fiction with a twist of mystery. Lauren DeStefano does a remarkable job of creating a unique world on Internment, a floating city with its secrets. The story follows Morgan, who after investigating a murder on the city, discovers a web of secrets, lies, and conspiracies that threaten the very foundation of the world she knows. DeStefano's use of suspense, intrigue, and the romantic interest in the story, makes Perfect Ruin a standout read for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent.
Charmed: Garden Of Evil - Thryft
Constance M. Burge, Emma Harrison  | Simon & Schuster

Charmed: Garden Of Evil

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"Charmed: Garden Of Evil" is a thrilling supernatural romance novel that follows the story of Paige and her encounter with Micah, a wealthy demon who lures her into his garden of evil. This book is recommended for those who enjoy suspenseful and engaging tales of love and danger that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. The most unique feature of the book is its blend of supernatural elements with a classic fairy tale romance, making it a must-read for fans of both genres.
Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Out of Reach

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
Fire With Fire
Jenny Han Siobhan Vivian | Simon & Schuster Export

Fire With Fire

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"Fire with Fire" dives into the complexity of revenge and the unpredictability of its outcome. If you've ever felt the sting of injustice and fantasized about righting wrongs, this story of three girls plotting retaliation will resonate deeply. The authors, Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian, skillfully depict the blurred lines between justice and retribution, making it a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the moral dilemmas that revenge can trigger.
Kissed by an Angel
Elizabeth Chandler | Simon Pulse

Kissed by an Angel

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If you believe in love that transcends even death, "Kissed by an Angel" is a story wrapped in hope and the supernatural that could be the companion you need. The book merges the tenderness of romance with the thrill of suspense, making it a heart-racing read. And the idea that someone we love might be looking out for us from beyond could offer not just entertainment but a comforting sense of connection.
Lullaby - Thryft
Amanda Hocking | Tor

Lullaby

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Lullaby could be a good read for fans of YA fantasy who enjoy stories featuring mythical creatures. The book offers a unique take on the traditional myth of sirens and provides an intriguing plot filled with twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex. Overall, Lullaby is an enchanting tale of sirens, magic, and love that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Ultraviolet - Thryft
R.J. Anderson | Orchard

Ultraviolet

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Recommendation: Follow Alison's gripping journey to uncovering the truth amidst her unique perception of the world. With themes of mental health, friendship, and personal growth, Ultraviolet is a must-read for fans of young adult fiction with a twist.
Other - Thryft
Karen Kincy | Flux

Other

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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.
Arizona : Book 2 - Thryft
Eden Maguire | October 15, 2009

Arizona : Book 2

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"Arizona: Book 2" could be a good read for young adults who enjoy mystery, drama, and supernatural themes. The book explores themes of grief, loss, and friendship, all with a supernatural twist. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its exploration of the afterlife, and the idea that death is not the end. Readers who enjoyed the first book in the series will appreciate the continued character development and unresolved plot points.
Untouchable : A Private novel - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Untouchable : A Private novel

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Recommended for readers who enjoy suspenseful YA novels that delve into the dark side of privileged high school life, with a focus on inter-personal relationships and psychological turmoil. The book keeps you on the edge with its intriguing plot, complex characters, and unexpected twists, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the cutthroat world of the elite and the lengths they'll go to protect their image and status.
Looking for Alaska
John Green | Penguin Books

Looking for Alaska

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This book could be a good read for you if you are yearning for a story that captures the rollercoaster of emotions that come with navigating new friendships and first love. John Green's masterful storytelling will take you on a journey of self-discovery as you follow Miles' quest for the "Great Perhaps" and get sucked into Alaska's enigmatic world. Brace yourself for a poignant and thought-provoking read that explores the lasting impact of human connections.
Untouchable - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Untouchable

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a thrilling and dramatic murder mystery set in the glamorous world of private schools. The storyline keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end, where all secrets are exposed. The book also touches on themes such as love, loyalty, and betrayal.
Replica - Thryft
Jenna Black | Tor Teen

Replica

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"Replica" is a thrilling mystery set in a future where science has created human replication technology, and the world is ruled by powerful families and corporations. Nadia and Nate's relationship is complicated, and when Nate is found dead, Nadia becomes the prime suspect. The story is fast-paced with lots of twists and turns, and the stakes are high as Nadia and Nate risk everything to uncover the truth. This book is perfect for anyone who loves science fiction, dystopian fiction, or a good mystery.
Bitterblue - Thryft
Kristin Cashore, Ian Schoenherr  | Dial

Bitterblue

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"Bitterblue" by Kristin Cashore might just resonate with you if you enjoy stories where characters grapple with complex histories and moral dilemmas. As you dive into Queen Bitterblue's journey, you’ll feel her struggle to untangle her kingdom's troubled past while forging a more hopeful future. Cashore's blend of mystery, romance, and personal growth against a richly woven fantasy backdrop makes this novel a compelling read that goes beyond the typical quests and battles.
Dualed - Thryft
Elsie Chapman | Random House

Dualed

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Recommendation: This thrilling dystopian novel, Dualed, is perfect for fans of action-packed stories with high-stakes conflicts. With its unique twist on genetics and identity, it will keep you on the edge of your seat. Prepare to be captivated by the relentless pursuit of survival and the internal struggle of our protagonist, West Grayer. As she battles against her own doubts and emotions, you'll find yourself questioning the true meaning of identity and the price of survival. Dualed is a gripping page-turner that will leave you craving for more.
Inferno - Blood for Blood
Catherine Doyle | Chicken House

Inferno - Blood for Blood

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If forbidden romance laced with danger is your jam, "Inferno" should be your next pick. Catherine Doyle crafts a world where Mafia intrigue meets intense passion, making it irresistible for fans of both romantic suspense and family power struggles. Think of it as Romeo and Juliet, but with the adrenaline rush of a mobster flick.
Whisper to Me
Nick Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Whisper to Me

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"Whisper to Me" is a touching narrative that might resonate with you if you've ever faced the complexities of young love and personal turmoil. Cassie’s raw letter to her estranged love interest navigates through the chaos of emotions and past trauma with a genuineness that's both brave and healing. I'd recommend this if you're looking for a story that's not just about finding love but about finding oneself amidst life's unpredictability.
Child of Light - Thryft
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Terry Brooks | October 19, 2021

Child of Light

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At nineteen, Auris Afton Grieg has led an . . . unusual life. Since the age of fifteen, she has been trapped in a sinister prison. Why? She does not know. She has no memories of her past beyond the vaguest of impressions. All she knows is that she is about to age out of the children’s prison, and rumors say that the adult version is far, far worse. So she and some friends stage a desperate escape into the surrounding wastelands. And it is here that Auris’s journey of discovery begins, for she is rescued by a handsome yet alien stranger. Harrow claims to be Fae—a member of a magical race that Auris had thought to be no more than legend. Odder still, he seems to think that she is one as well, although the two look nothing alike. But strangest of all, when he brings her to his wondrous homeland, she begins to suspect that he is right. Yet how could a woman who looks entirely human be a magical being herself?Told with a fresh, energetic voice, this fantasy puzzle box is perfect for fans of Terry Brooks and new readers alike, as one young woman slowly unlocks truths about herself and her world—and, in doing so, begins to heal both.
Last Vampire: Volume 1: Last Vampire & Black Blood : Books 1 & 2 - Thryft
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Christopher Pike | Hodder Children's Books

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.
Looking for Alaska - Thryft
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John Green | Harper Collins Publishers

Looking for Alaska

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Looking for Alaska would be a good read for someone who enjoys a coming-of-age story with a focus on self-discovery and navigating complex emotions. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the nonlinear structure in which the story is told. The first half of the book is "BEFORE," when Miles is getting to know Alaska and experiencing the excitement of his new school, while the second half is "AFTER," which deals with the aftermath of a tragedy that changes everything. Readers may appreciate the nuanced portrayal of grief and the exploration of themes such as guilt and forgiveness.

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.