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Contemporary Fiction

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Talking to the Dead
Harry Bingham | Orion

Talking to the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Talking to the Dead" isn't your everyday crime novel. Fiona Griffiths is a remarkably unconventional detective; her depth and peculiarities make her unforgettable. Wrestling with her own demons, she delves into the abysmal crimes with such personal intensity that you can't help but root for her. The blend of gritty crime-solving and Fiona's unique persona creates a psychological depth rare in crime thrillers, making this book a compelling choice for fans of character-driven mysteries.
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Nicholas Sparks | Warner Books

The Guardian

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Guardian" invites you into a world where romance intertwines with suspense. Julie's journey will engage your heart as she navigates the precarious path of new love amidst lingering grief. Sparks' ability to weave tension with tenderness ensures you'll be turning the pages well into the night. His portrayal of love tested by darkening shadows will resonate with anyone who cherishes a gripping love story told with a hint of danger.
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Mary Higgins Clark | Simon Schuster

Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Mary Higgins Clark has a knack for crafting suspense that keeps you turning pages, and "Kiss the Girls and Make Them Cry" is no exception. Investigative journalism intertwines with cold truth here, offering a gripping read for anyone who loves a story where the search for the truth could cost more than expected. If you're drawn to mysteries that combine societal issues and personal courage, this book won't disappoint.
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John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Gray Mountain could be a great read for fans of legal dramas and thrillers. The book's unique feature is its setting - a small town in Appalachia - and how it explores the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, as well as the big secrets harbored by the locals. The protagonist, Samantha Kofer, makes for a relatable and strong character as she navigates the challenges of her new job at a legal aid clinic in a town where laws are often broken. Readers will find themselves rooting for her as she takes on a deadly litigation that threatens to uncover the town's secrets.
The Bad Guy
Celia Aaron | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Bad Guy

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're craving a story that delves into the psyche of a character who embraces being the antagonist, "The Bad Guy" by Celia Aaron might intrigue you. Sebastian Lindstrom isn't your typical protagonist; in fact, he's the opposite. This book offers a rare opportunity to explore the motivations and inner turmoil of someone who knows they're not the hero, providing a compelling and twisted narrative that stands out in its raw honesty.
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn | Phoenix

Gone Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Gone Girl" is a thrilling rollercoaster that'll manipulate your every assumption about marriage and truth. Flynn masterfully crafts a story filled with tension, surprises, and complex characters that stay with you. If you love psychological depth paired with a plot that keeps you guessing, this book's dark take on love and deception will have you riveted until the very last page.
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Clara Sánchez | Alma Books

The Scent Of Lemon Leaves

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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The Scent of Lemon Leaves is a captivating novel that takes you on a journey of self-discovery in a picturesque Spanish village. It explores themes of friendship, love, loss and betrayal. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected plot twists that keep you engaged till the very end. If you enjoy stories of personal growth and emotional depth, this book is for you.
Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty | Penguin

Nine Perfect Strangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you’re in the mood for a story that combines mystery with self-discovery in an unconventional setting, "Nine Perfect Strangers" could really resonate with you. Liane Moriarty has a knack for creating compelling characters, each with their own intriguing backstory and reasons for seeking change. As their paths intersect, the tension and unexpected twists will keep you turning the pages, eager to uncover the truth behind Tranquillum House.
The House of Sleep
Jonathan Coe | Penguin Books

The House of Sleep

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"The House of Sleep" offers a clever intertwining of lives and dreams that will resonate with anyone who has ever pondered the mysteries of sleep and the complexities of love. The quirky characters and their unique afflictions serve as a fascinating backdrop for exploring human connections. Coe's witty writing and inventive plot make for a compelling and thought-provoking read.
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Ian Rankin | Orion

Tooth and Nail

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Tooth and Nail" is a heart-racing crime thriller that will leave fans of the Rebus series gripping the edge of their seats. The book is laced with racial tensions and psychological suspense, making it a well-rounded read. The author's attention to detail ensures that readers remain engaged throughout the book.
Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger | Vintage Books

Her Fearful Symmetry

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"Her Fearful Symmetry" by Audrey Niffenegger is a resonating ghost story interwoven with the complexities of love, loss, and identity. If you're enchanted by the thought of an atmospheric London setting and a haunting tale that weaves the living with spirits, this novel promises to be powerfully evocative. The Highgate Cemetery comes alive in a story that explores what it means to begin anew and confront the secrets that tie family together, even beyond death.
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Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Live Wire - Elite Ops

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Live Wire" is a perfect match for you if you enjoy steamy romances set against a high-stakes covert operations backdrop. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together the worlds of passion and espionage. You'll find yourself getting attached to the characters, especially as the stoic Captain Malone meets his match, promising you a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense. The personal stakes raise the tension to new heights in this installment of Elite Ops.
Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved
Iain Banks | Abacus

Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved

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"Whit, or, Isis Amongst the Unsaved" takes you along with Isis as she navigates the complexities of maintaining religious faith in an increasingly secular society. It's a perfect read for those who are intrigued by the intersection of tradition and contemporary life, and the personal challenges that come with upholding one's beliefs amidst societal indifference. The book's exploration of identity, community, and the struggle for spiritual meaning will resonate deeply, especially if you appreciate thought-provoking narratives with a strong, yet nuanced, lead character.
Most Wanted
Jaquelyn Mitchard | Harper Collins

Most Wanted

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Most Wanted" delves into a gripping moral dilemma that will have you questioning what you would do in the protagonist's shoes. Lisa Scottoline masterfully crafts a story that weaves the tensions of a crime thriller with the emotional depth of a mother's love. As you turn the pages, the unpredictable twists will keep you enthralled to the very end. If you're game for a book that's as intellectually stimulating as it is heart-pounding, this one's for you.
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Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Griffin

Guilty Pleasure

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and passionate read that delves into the secret world of desire and danger. With its enticing plot and well-drawn characters, "Guilty Pleasure" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together romance, suspense, and eroticism, creating a captivating story that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be immersed in a world of forbidden pleasures and undeniable chemistry as you follow Marty and Khalid on their journey towards love, navigating the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. A must-read for fans of steamy romance and gripping suspense.
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Garry Disher | The Text Publishing Company

Signal Loss: Peninsula Crimes 7

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Signal Loss" could be a good read for those who enjoy a dark, suspenseful crime mystery. The book features a twisted plot with unexpected turns, and the intertwining stories of Inspector Hal Challis and Ellen Destry who are trying to solve different cases. The book also offers great insights into the challenges faced by detectives in their professional and personal lives, and successfully captures the nuances of human relationships. It's definitely a must-read for fans of the crime genre!
The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel
Jeffery Deaver | Grand Central Publishing

The Cutting Edge - A Lincoln Rhyme Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're the kind of person who loves to dive deep into the nuts and bolts of forensic investigation while on the edge of your seat, "The Cutting Edge" will be a thrilling companion. Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time the master of detail will pull you into a labyrinth of clues where precision is key. Expect meticulous crime scene investigation, delivered with a pace that'll cut right to the chase.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson  | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard

The Girl Who Played with Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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The Girl Who Played With Fire isn't just a page-turner; it's a deep-dive into a complex web of crime, societal issues, and the raw determination of its characters, especially Lisbeth Salander. If you admired the multifaceted narrative and intense storyline of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, you'll find this sequel compelling for its layered investigation and the cat-and-mouse tension that Stieg Larsson masters so well. It's an investigation, but also an intense personal journey with stakes that keep ramping up.
See Me
Nicholas Sparks | Vision

See Me

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SEE ME is a captivating novel that explores the power of love amidst personal crises. With a complex and realistic portrayal of characters, this book is perfect for someone who loves a heartwarming romance with suspenseful twists. Nicholas Sparks once again delivers a beautiful and emotional story that will leave readers wanting more.
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J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
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A.J. Kazinski | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Last Good Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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The Last Good Man is a suspenseful mystery that intertwines religion and science. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the concept of good and evil, blurring the lines between the two. It is recommended for readers who enjoy plots that keep them guessing until the end.
Some Kind of Hero - Troubleshooters
Suzanne Brockmann | Ballantine Books

Some Kind of Hero - Troubleshooters

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If you're into pulse-pounding suspense with a blend of romance, "Some Kind of Hero" won't disappoint. It's perfect for readers who crave action with a personal, human touch—Suzanne Brockmann masterfully combines the tense world of SEAL operations with relatable family drama, topped with a love story that feels real and complex. Plus, the interplay between a hard-bitten Navy man and a romance novelist brings a unique and engaging dynamic to the table.
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Lulu Taylor | Pan Macmillan

The Snow Angel

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Recommended for lovers of family sagas with dark secrets to uncover. The unique feature of this book is its intricate web of relationships that go beyond the present day, with a strong focus on the consequences of forbidden love. Readers will be drawn into the mystery surrounding the legacy left behind by a woman Emily Conway has never met, and the eerie similarities between her life and that of Cressida Felbridge.
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Colleen Hoover | Grand Central Publishing

Verity

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"Verity" could be a good read for fans of suspenseful novels with unexpected twists. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its bone-chilling admissions, and the "truth this horrifying" that could make it impossible for Jeremy to continue loving his wife. The gripping narrative and intense love story will keep readers hooked till the shocking end.
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Daniel Nieh | Ecco

Beijing Payback - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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This book is a must-read for fans of fast-paced, suspenseful thrillers that delve into the complexities of family dynamics. Beijing Payback takes readers on a thrilling journey through the underbelly of international crime as the protagonist, Victor, confronts his father's secret criminal past. With its gripping plot, surprising twists, and exploration of Chinese history and culture, this novel will keep you engaged from beginning to end. Don't miss out on this exhilarating read that will leave you questioning the true loyalties of those around you.
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Ann B. Ross | Viking

Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

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If you're a fan of heartwarming and laugh-out-loud stories set in the South, "Miss Julia Inherits a Mess" is a must-read for you. Follow Miss Julia as she becomes an executrix of her friend's estate, navigating through cluttered rooms, lovelorn caretakers, and unexpected family secrets. This book is packed with Southern charm, hilarious mishaps, and unforgettable characters that will keep you entertained from beginning to end. Get ready to be whisked away to the charming town of Abottsville and join Miss Julia on her journey.
The Guest List
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Lucy Foley | William Morrow

The Guest List

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Picture yourself on an isolated island, enveloped in the excitement of a glamorous wedding. But as you flip through Lucy Foley's pages, you're not just a guest—you become a sleuth, piecing together clues from different perspectives. Just when you think you've figured it out, Foley masterfully pulls the rug out from under you with a twist you didn't see coming. "The Guest List" is a perfect puzzle for those who relish the thrill of guessing until the very last page.
The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5) - Thryft
Joan Tate, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö  | Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Fire Engine that Disappeared : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (5)

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This thrilling police mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat with its lightning-paced plot and unforgettable crime. With an explosive twist involving a missing fire truck, the story dives into the strange and violent world of terrorism, suicide, and gas leaks. Prepare for a rollercoaster ride as Martin Beck investigates the mysterious connection between a cryptic suicide note and a Stockholm apartment explosion.
Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries
Garry Disher | Viper

Peace - The Paul Hirsch Mysteries

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If you appreciate crime fiction that does more than just thrill, "Peace" is a must-read. Garry Disher masterfully weaves a tale with emotional depth, set against a stark, Australian backdrop. As you follow Constable Hirschhausen, you're not just solving crimes; you're investing in a community and unraveling complex human dynamics. It's this interplay between the stark landscape and the intimate look into rural life that sets "Peace" apart.
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.
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Jodi Picoult | Simon & Schuster Export

House Rules

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House Rules could be a good read for anyone who enjoys fast-paced psychological thrillers and is interested in exploring the perspective of an individual with Asperger's syndrome. The book captivates readers with its intriguing murder mystery and the unique lens through which it is seen. Jodi Picoult's masterful storytelling brings to light the struggles of a family dealing with intolerance and misunderstanding, weaving a compelling narrative that keeps you guessing until the very end. Don't miss this gripping and thought-provoking novel that challenges societal norms and delves into the complexities of human behavior.
What Happens at Night
Peter Cameron | Catapult

What Happens at Night

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If you enjoy tales that transport you to a world that's both dreamlike and chilling, "What Happens at Night" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Its atmospheric setting and enigmatic storyline will keep you intrigued as you navigate through its surreal and hauntingly beautiful scenes, perfect for readers searching for a novel that offers an escape into the extraordinary.
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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If you're into a tale of injustice and redemption, "A Prisoner of Birth" is a gripping journey that might captivate you. Jeffrey Archer weaves a masterful story dovetailing the lives of two men from starkly contrasting backgrounds, tangled in a fateful legal quandary. It offers a thrilling twist on the theme of a wrongful conviction that will keep you rooting for the underdog, questioning every turn, and perhaps even shadowing your belief in justice and equality.
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Cold Blood

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
More Than You Can Say
Paul Torday | Phoenix

More Than You Can Say

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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
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Sandra Brown | Pocket Books

Smash Cut

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"Smash Cut" would be a good read for fans of legal thrillers and murder mysteries. The book offers a gripping storyline with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The interwoven love affair between Julie and Derek adds a unique layer to the plot, giving readers a glimpse into the characters' personal lives while they work to solve the case. Sandra Brown's writing style is easy to read yet engaging, making "Smash Cut" a page-turner from start to finish.
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Jordan Harper | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Lesson in Violence

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If you’re intrigued by gritty tales of resilience, "Lesson in Violence" could captivate you. The raw emotion and survival instincts in the father-daughter relationship are electrifying, and Polly's unique perspective adds a poignant depth. As they navigate a merciless world, their developing bond is both heart-wrenching and intensely thrilling, making this a hard-hitting page-turner you're likely to remember.
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Guillermo Martínez | Little, Brown

The Oxford Brotherhood

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"The Oxford Brotherhood" could be a fascinating choice if you're drawn to intellectual puzzles rooted in historical literature. Guillermo Martinez weaves a thrilling tale that connects complex characters, cryptic enigmas, and the enigmatic lore surrounding Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell. It's a read that's sure to challenge your mind and hold you in suspense, especially appealing if you delight in the interplay between classic literary figures and contemporary thrillers.
Third Debt - Indebted
Pepper Winters | Createspace

Third Debt - Indebted

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If you're enticed by tales where love battles against a backdrop of perilous secrets and ancestral debts, "Third Debt" is your next page-turner. Nila and Jethro's story is a turbulent one, creating a narrative as suspenseful as it is emotionally charged. For readers who thrive on intensity and dark romance, the complexities of their relationship will keep you captivated until the last page.
High Noon
Nora Roberts | Piatkus

High Noon

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If you're drawn to characters who face extreme pressure with poise, "HIGH NOON" is up your alley. Nora Roberts crafts Phoebe as a multi-faceted heroine—tough yet vulnerable, which makes her relatable and her story engaging. It's not just suspense, but a deep dive into her personal challenges that'll keep you hooked, including a budding romance that provides a warm contrast to her high-stakes career.
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Pepper Winters | Createspace

Final Debt - Indebted

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"Final Debt" by Pepper Winters isn't just a romance; it's an intense journey where love wages a ferocious battle against a legacy of terror. If you're drawn to stories that delve into the deepest struggles of the human heart against a backdrop of compelling suspense, then this is a story that might resonate with you deeply. The stakes are life and death, and the emotional depth could make you ponder love's true power.
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Alexander McCall Smith | Anchor

Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

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If you enjoy the blend of light philosophy with everyday dilemmas, "Friends, Lovers, Chocolate" will entertain you. Isabel’s internal debates and ethical quandaries are relatable and thought-provoking, presenting a charming mix of reflective introspection and engaging storytelling. Alexander McCall Smith crafts a tale that's as rich and satisfying as chocolate, ideal for those who appreciate nuanced character development intertwined with a dash of mystery.
Mine to Hold - Thryft
Shayla Black | Berkley Heat

Mine to Hold

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy intense, forbidden romance and thrilling suspense. "Mine to Hold" explores the consequences of a passionate affair between a detective and his best friend's wife, with a dangerous secret looming in the background. With a burning desire at its core, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Tyler and Delaney as they fight for their love and safety against all odds. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions and suspense that you won't be able to put down.
The Terminal List
Jack Carr | Atria/emily Bestler Books

The Terminal List

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If you’re after a book that grabs you by the collar and pulls you through a high-stakes world of dark government secrets and relentless action, "The Terminal List" won't disappoint. Jack Carr crafts a narrative with the precision of a sniper—every twist and turn in Lieutenant Commander James Reece's crusade for justice is designed to keep your pulse racing. Ideal for fans of hardcore action who like their heroes tough and their plots full of adrenaline.
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Close My Eyes

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"Close My Eyes" is a page-turner that will keep readers engrossed in the mystery behind the disappearance of Gen's daughter. The book features the distinct characteristic of unpredictability in its plot, leading to multiple twists and turns that make it an exciting read. The book is recommended to readers who love suspense, mystery, and family dramas.
The Complaints
Ian Rankin | Orion Books

The Complaints

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For fans of crime dramas and moral conundrums, "The Complaints" by Ian Rankin is a solid pick. Delving into the gritty world of internal affairs with Malcolm Fox, you're not just solving crimes; you're grappling with the complex ethics of policing the police. In Edinburgh's chilling backdrop, prepare for a murky journey that blurs the lines between right and wrong.
The Runaway Wife - Thryft
mcphee-susy | Fisicalbook

The Runaway Wife

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"The Runaway Wife" takes readers on a journey through the depths of grief and the struggle to find the will to keep going. Susy McPhee weaves a compelling tale of loss, love, and second chances that is sure to resonate with readers who have experienced their own personal tragedy. With a cast of richly drawn characters and an engaging plot, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys stories about the human condition and the power of the human spirit.
A Novel Bookstore
Laurence Cossé, Alison Anderson  | Europa Editions

A Novel Bookstore

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever fantasized about a bookstore that only stocks literary masterpieces, "A Novel Bookstore" will resonate with you. While delving into a suspenseful mystery wrapped around a secret committee, you'll also explore a love letter to literature itself, all set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. It's a unique fusion for mystery lovers and bibliophiles alike.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
The Ink Black Heart
Robert Galbraith | Sphere

The Ink Black Heart

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If you've enjoyed the intricate plotting of Robert Galbraith's previous Cormoran Strike novels, "The Ink Black Heart" offers another deeply engaging mystery. Set against the backdrop of cyber harassment, it's a remarkably timely and immersive read, providing both a captivating case and further development of Strike and Robin's complex relationship. Dive in, and you'll find yourself lost in the dark corners of the internet and the human heart.

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