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Death of a Perm Sec - Thryft

Death of a Perm Sec

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If the intricacies of political power plays and backdoor deals pique your interest, "Death of a Perm Sec" is a compelling dive into the shadowy realms where morality is often a gray area. Set against a vivid Singaporean backdrop that's less often explored in literature, this novel will not only challenge your detective instincts but also offer a thought-provoking look at the socio-political dynamics of a bygone era.
Rosehaven - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Rosehaven

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Rosehaven could be a great read for someone who enjoys a captivating blend of mystery, romance, and suspense. With Catherine Coulter's expert storytelling, this book takes you on a journey filled with intriguing characters and a secret-filled estate. Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting world of Rosehaven, where love and danger intertwine in the most unexpected ways.
Black Roses - Thryft
Jane Thynne | Simon & Schuster Uk

Black Roses

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"Black Roses" is a highly engaging historical fiction novel that takes place during the rise of Nazi Germany. Jane Thynne's writing is captivating, with vivid characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the fashion and beauty industry under Nazi rule, giving readers a different perspective on the regime. This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction, spy thrillers, and anyone interested in the complex politics of pre-war Europe.
Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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If you're captivated by the interplay between the grim realities of war and the moral complexities of justice, "The First Casualty" by Ben Elton is a book you'll find difficult to put down. Through the lens of a crime investigation during WWI, Elton masterfully explores profound truths about humanity in the face of conflict. Combining historical detail with suspense and ethical dilemmas, this novel is likely to stir both your heart and your mind.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
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.
The Emperor's Prey
Jeremy Han | Lulu.com

The Emperor's Prey

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"The Emperor's Prey" transports you right into the heart of historical Chinese political scheming. If you enjoy tales woven with the threads of real historical mysteries, this blend of fact and fiction could be just your cup of tea. As you navigate through the treacherous waters of 15th century imperial politics with Zhao Qi, you'll appreciate the richly drawn characters and the age-old themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom.
The Last Secret of the Temple
Paul Sussman | Bantam Book

The Last Secret of the Temple

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If you're after a blend of historical depth and contemporary suspense, "The Last Secret of The Temple" might just be your next page-turner. Diving into this adventure is like unearthing a treasure chest where each layer is a different era, wrapped in enigmas and pulsating with danger that reaches into the present. Paul Sussman expertly weaves the past and the present in a narrative that promises to keep the gears in your mind—and the pages—turning.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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With its energetic pace and intricate plot, "S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" invites you into a world where the fantastical collides with the historical, perfect for fans of Indiana Jones or National Treasure who revel in cryptic mysteries and epic quests. The blend of history, geography, and supernatural elements in the SAINTS' adventure is bound to grip you, and might just leave you seeing magic in the mundane. For those with an appetite for adventure and a taste for intellectual puzzles wrapped in a historical enigma, this book promises a thrilling ride.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
By the Rivers of Babylon
Nelson DeMille | Warner Books, Inc.

By the Rivers of Babylon

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"By the Rivers of Babylon" is an intense read, intricately weaving politics, action, and suspense. If you're the type who leans towards thrillers that delve into geopolitical nuances and edge-of-your-seat situations, this book by Nelson DeMille might be your next favorite. It propels you into a realistic scenario where every character's decision could mean the difference between peace and disaster.
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.
The Traitor's Smile - Thryft
Patricia Elliott | Holiday House

The Traitor's Smile

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"The Traitor's Smile" is a gripping historical novel that takes the reader on a thrilling journey through the French Revolution. With vivid descriptions and dynamic characters, this book captures the essence of the time period and keeps the reader on edge as Eugenie de Boncoeur tries to escape the clutches of the evil Pale Assassin. Recommended for history buffs and fans of suspenseful adventures.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
The Shepherd - Thryft
Frederick Forsyth, Lou Feck  | Corgi

The Shepherd

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"The Shepherd" is a heartwarming and inspiring story that is perfect for anyone looking for a quick and meaningful read during the holiday season. The book's most unique feature is its focus on faith and redemption, as the lost pilot is guided to safety by a mysterious figure. Readers will appreciate the book's simple yet powerful message about the importance of trusting in a higher power during times of adversity.
The Counterfeit Mistress - Thryft
Madeline Hunter | Berkley

The Counterfeit Mistress

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The Counterfeit Mistress could be a good read for lovers of historical romance who enjoy stories about espionage, seduction, and darkly handsome men. Madeline Hunter is beloved for her vivid storytelling and intricate plots, and readers will find themselves rooting for Marielle as she navigates the dangerous world of spies and aristocrats. Hunter's attention to detail and passion for historical accuracy make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
A God In Ruins - Thryft
Leon Uris | William Morrow Paperbacks

A God In Ruins

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A God in Ruins by Leon Uris can be a great read for those interested in political thrillers with complex characters and a rich historical backdrop. The story takes the reader through decades of American history, following the life of Quinn Patrick O'Connell, a man with a dark secret that threatens to tear apart everything he's worked for. Uris weaves a captivating tale of political ambition, love, and sacrifice that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Lumen - Thryft
Ben Pastor | Bitter Lemon Press

Lumen

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If you're steeped in history and enjoy a complex whodunit, "Lumen" offers a compelling blend. The setting of Nazi-occupied Poland provides a stark, gripping background where the murder investigation unfolds. It's not just a page-turner; it's a thought-provoking dive into moral complexities and the human condition during one of the darkest chapters in history.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
The Final Reckoning
Sam Bourne | Harper

The Final Reckoning

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"The Final Reckoning is a thrilling read that takes you on a global journey uncovering a well-hidden secret brotherhood. The unique plot is full of constant twists and turns, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for mystery and history lovers, as it uncovers a hidden piece of World War II history that is sure to keep you engrossed from the first page to the last."
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Headline Book Publishing

The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex plots. This book features a daring heroine seeking revenge for her mother's murder and a notorious scoundrel who must protect her. The intense romance between the two is a standout feature of the book, making it a must-read for those who love a steamy historical romance with a touch of mystery.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel - Thryft
Maureen Lindley | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel

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If you're into historical fiction packed with intrigue and drama, "The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel" might just be your next great read. It vividly paints the life of Eastern Jewel with strokes of passion and betrayal, placing you in the heart of a turbulent era that spans continents and cultures. The character's complex transformation wrapped in the shroud of a spy provides a gripping narrative that's hard to put down.
The Monkey Puzzle Tree - Thryft
Elizabeth Nickson | Trafalgar Square

The Monkey Puzzle Tree

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If the convergence of history and suspenseful narrative intrigues you, "The Monkey Puzzle Tree" won't disappoint. It's not just a dive into a surreal slice of the past, but a journey alongside characters grappling with the dark corners of human experimentation. The raw emotion tied to the real events will ensure the story lingers with you.
The Company of Strangers
Robert Wilson | Harpercollins

The Company of Strangers

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'The Company of Strangers' weaves together the complex tapestry of how strangers collaborate to create the economic world we live in. It challenges our understanding of trust and cooperation, offering perspective-shifting insights into our social and financial fabric. Perfect if you're intrigued by the unseen forces that shape our society.
The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney - Thryft
Frederick Lees | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney

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If you're interested in how cultures and politics intertwine, "The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney" would be the doorway to a pivotal era in Malaysian history. Frederick Lees doesn't just tell a story; he weaves his personal insights into the complex tapestry of 1950s Malaysia. His unique perspective as an Englishman who witnessed the Malayan Emergency and the birth of Malaysia's independence gives this book an authenticity that's hard to find elsewhere. It's a meaty read with its detailed backdrop and intriguing real-world intrigue.
Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile - Thryft
Mark Oldfield | Head Of Zeus

Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile

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"The Exile is a gripping thriller that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the Basque mountains and modern-day Madrid. Oldfield's vivid imagery and intricate plot keep you captivated until the very end, while the complex characters question the price of loyalty and the consequences of obsession."
Dark Star - A Novel - Thryft
Alan Furst | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Dark Star - A Novel

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If the clandestine world of spies set against the grim backdrop of impending war intrigues you, "Dark Star" could be an engrossing read. Alan Furst deftly weaves a narrative that not only delves into the perilous life of a spy but also paints a vivid picture of Europe's darker corners on the brink of conflict. It's a blend of historical authenticity and suspense that's hard to put down.
The Investigation
Jung-Myung Lee | Pan Books

The Investigation

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
Beautiful Assassin
Michael C. White | Quercus Books

Beautiful Assassin

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"Beautiful Assassin" dives deep into an intriguing element of history through Tat'yana's eyes, blending the raw emotions of wartime loss with the relentless tension of espionage. It's a compelling read because it deftly interweaves personal sacrifice, historical interactions, and the complexity of being caught between duty and desire. If you're drawn to multifaceted characters and stories that offer a blend of history, thriller, and romance, you'll find this novel both captivating and thought-provoking.
Havana Bay - Thryft
Martin Cruz Smith | Macmillan

Havana Bay

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"Havana Bay" promises a thrilling blend of intrigue and culture shock, as seen through the eyes of Arkady Renko, a character cut from the cloth of classic detective literature. Martin Cruz Smith has a knack for immersing readers into the atmospheric streets of Havana, mixing political tensions with a personal quest for truth. If you're drawn to complex mysteries set against rich, culturally vibrant backdrops, stepping into Renko's shoes might just rekindle your love for detective novels with a twist.
Pantheon - Thryft
Sam Bourne | Harper Collins

Pantheon

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If you're drawn to the dark corners of history woven into personal quests, "Pantheon" could resonate with you. James Quinlan's journey to find his family leads him deep into the secret societies of Yale amidst the tensions of a world on the brink of war. This book isn't just a mystery, it’s a dive into a man’s unyielding determination set against a backdrop of an America caught in the turmoil of deciding its fate in World War II.
The Templar Legacy - Thryft

The Templar Legacy

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a wild treasure hunt across Europe. The author skillfully weaves together history, mystery, and suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. If you love stories that delve into ancient secrets and hidden treasures, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the world of the Knights Templar and the race against time to uncover their legendary legacy.
The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril - Thryft
Paul Malmont | Simon & Schuster

The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril

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Recommended for fans of pulp fiction and mystery who enjoy meta-literary examination and a blend of real life characters with fictional epic.
A Rising Man : Wyndham and Banerjee Book 1 - Thryft
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Abir Mukherjee | Vintage Books

A Rising Man : Wyndham and Banerjee Book 1

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A Rising Man is an outstanding murder mystery novel that takes place in India during the period of British Raj. The book not only provides a detailed and exceptional account of the era, but also offers a multi-dimensional plot, full of suspense and exciting twists that will keep the readers on the edge of their seats.
The Cartel - Thryft
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Don Winslow | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Cartel

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"The Cartel" could be a great read for anyone interested in crime fiction, especially drug wars. With a story that spans continents and is filled with violence, this book is not for the faint of heart. However, Winslow's writing is gripping and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Devil's Circle - Thryft
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil's Circle

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping conclusion to Walter Woon's The Advocate's Devil trilogy, diving into the chaotic world of post-war Singapore. Set against a backdrop of racial tensions and political unrest, it explores the complexities of loyalty and justice in a vivid and thought-provoking manner. If you enjoyed the previous books in the series or have an interest in historical fiction that delves into the aftermath of war, this is a must-read.
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Ken Follett | Pan Macmillan

Hornet Flight

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Hornet Flight could be a good read for someone seeking a thrilling WWII tale with a unique twist. Ken Follett's descriptive language and attention to historical detail make for a vivid and suspenseful story that keeps the reader engaged until the very end. The main character's use of an old biplane adds a distinctive touch to the story and provides an added layer of excitement. Overall, if you enjoy WWII historical fiction and are looking for a novel twist, this book is for you.
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Helen Dunmore | Penguin

The Betrayal

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"The Betrayal" is a heart-wrenching historical fiction set in post-war Soviet Russia. The book explores the lives of Andrei and Anna in a dangerous environment where one cannot be too sure who to trust. It portrays the struggle of the ordinary people to survive in a time of violence and terror. The unique feature of this book is the suspense that keeps the reader engaged and guessing till the very end. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with elements of suspense, betrayal, and survival.
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William Andrews | Lake Union Publishing

The Spirit Of The Dragon

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This book would be a good read for someone who is fascinated by epic love stories that transcend time and cultural barriers. "The Spirit Of The Dragon" delves into the deep complexities of love, tradition, war, and prejudice, painting a vivid picture of the struggle faced by a star-crossed couple. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to transport readers through different time periods and cultures, evoking empathy and admiration for the characters' resilience and determination. Prepare to be captivated by a tale of love that defies all odds.
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C.J. Sansom | Pan Books

Dominion

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1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers, and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany after Dunkirk. As the long German war against Russia rages on in the east, the British people find themselves under dark authoritarian rule: the press, radio and television are controlled; the streets patrolled by violent auxiliary police and British Jews face ever greater constraints. There are terrible rumours too about what is happening in the basement of the German Embassy at Senate House. Defiance, though, is growing.In Britain, Winston Churchill's Resistance organisation is increasingly a thorn in the government's side. And in a Birmingham mental hospital an incarcerated scientist, Frank Muncaster, may hold a secret that could change the balance of the world struggle forever. Civil Servant David Fitzgerald, secretly acting as a spy for the Resistance, is given by them the mission to rescue his old friend Frank and get him out of the country. Before long he, together with a disparate group of Resistance activists, will find themselves fugitives in the midst of London’s Great Smog; as David’s wife Sarah finds herself drawn into a world more terrifying than she ever could have imagined. And hard on their heels is Gestapo Sturmbannfuhrer Gunther Hoth, brilliant, implacable hunter of men . . .
The Cartel - Thryft
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Don Winslow | William Heinemann Ltd

The Cartel

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"The Cartel" is an unflinching portrayal of the Mexican-American drug wars. It follows DEA agent Art Keller's blood feud against Adan Barrera, the head of El Federación, and his unrelenting mission to take him down. Through this book, users can gain a glimpse of the complexities and brutalities involved in drug trafficking, along with a glimpse of the lengths law enforcement agents have to go to maintain justice.
The Lost Order : Book 12 - Thryft
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Berry Steve | Hachette

The Lost Order : Book 12

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"The Lost Order" is perfect for those who love suspenseful thrillers with a historical background. The story weaves together a treasure hunt for billions of dollars in stolen gold and silver and the political ambitions of Speaker of the House and the widow of a Senator. As former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone races to find the treasure, he must also confront his deep connection to the Knights of the Golden Circle and their history. This fast-paced adventure takes readers through backrooms of Smithsonian to rural Arkansas and northern New Mexico.
Threat Vector - Thryft
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Tom Clancy, Mark Greaney  | Berkley

Threat Vector

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For Jack Ryan, Jr., and his comrades at the covert organization known as The Campus, the fight against America’s enemies is never over. But the danger has just hit home in a way they never expected… The Campus has been discovered. And whoever knows they exist knows they can be destroyed. Meanwhile, President Jack Ryan has been swept back into the Oval Office—and his wisdom and courage are needed more desperately than ever. Internal political and economic strife has pushed the leadership of China to the edge of disaster. And those who wish to consolidate their power are using the opportunity to strike at long-desired Taiwan, as well as the Americans who have protected the tiny nation. Now, as two of the world’s superpowers move ever closer to a final confrontation, President Ryan must use the only wild card he has left—The Campus. But with their existence about to be revealed, they might not even have a chance to enter the battle before the world is consumed by war.
The Terminal List : James Reece 1 - Thryft
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Jack Carr | Simon & Schuster

The Terminal List : James Reece 1

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The Terminal List is a thrilling read for fans of military action and revenge stories. Former Navy SEAL Jack Carr's authentic tradecraft adds to the realism of the story, which follows Lieutenant Commander James Reece, a man who has lost everything and has nothing left to lose, as he seeks revenge against those responsible for a catastrophic ambush. With non-stop action and thrilling sequences, this debut novel is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks - Thryft
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Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs  | Grove Press

And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks

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If you're drawn to the raw edges of the Beat Generation, you might find "And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks" captivating. The collaboration between Burroughs and Kerouac serves as a time capsule that not only delves into a notorious crime but also encapsulates the early voice and cultural underpinnings of these iconic authors. This novel provides an unvarnished peek into their nascent literary world.