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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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Strike Back - Thryft
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Chris Ryan | Arrow

Strike Back

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Two soldiers: one a celebrated military hero and the other a broken veteran living in the gutters of London. Their paths last crossed nearly twenty years ago. Now, amidst a hostage crisis in the Middle East, their lives are about to collide again. And the Strike Back is about to begin.John Porter was involved in a hostage raid in Lebanon in 1989. The raid went disastrously wrong; several Regiment men died. John spared the life of a Lebanese fighter and blames himself for the deaths. Struggling to come to terms with the past, John has hit the bottle and is sleeping rough.Colonel Peregrine Collinson was involved in the same raid. Unbeknownst to his colleagues, it was Peregrine’s fault that the mission went wrong. He was awarded a Military Cross and is heralded as a military hero for something he didn’t do.After the disastrous raid, the lives of the two men couldn’t have been further apart. Until now. A hostage crisis in the Middle East draws the enemies back together again. Who will be the hero this time?From the Trade Paperback edition.

About the Author:

CHRIS RYAN was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984. During his ten years he was involved in  overt and covert operations and was also Sniper team commander of the anti-terrorist team. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS.From the Trade Paperback edition.


Author: Ryan, Chris
Format: Soft cover
Number of Pages: 480
Publisher: Arrow
Publication Date: 2008
39 Clues: #9 Storm Warning - Thryft
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Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues: #9 Storm Warning

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Throughout the hunt for the 39 Clues, Amy and Dan have encountered some of the darkest aspects of history and had to deal with the role their family played. But are they ready for the truth? In this thrilling ninth installment, Amy and Dan hit the high seas as they follow the trail of some infamous ancestors to track down a long-lost treasure. However, the real prize isn’t hidden in a chest. It's the discovery of the Madrigals' most dangerous secret and, even more shockingly, the true identity of the mysterious man in black.
A Darker Place - Thryft
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Jack Higgins | Harper

A Darker Place

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Alexander Kurbsky, a famous Russian writer and ex-paratrooper, is disillusioned with the Putin Government and wants to disappear into the West. He enlists the help of Charles Ferguson, Sean Dillon, and their team of private army to make this happen, but Kurbsky is still working for the Russians. The plan is to infiltrate Western intelligence and do the most effective job possible. A thrilling page-turner, full of intrigue, deception, and danger.
Solo: The One Man War on Terror - Thryft
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Gerry Duggan | Marvel Enterprises

Solo: The One Man War on Terror

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Solo: The One Man War on Terror could be a good read for you if you enjoy action-packed stories that follow a lone hero on his mission to combat evil. This graphic novel showcases Solo, a skilled mercenary, as he takes on a dangerous mission to uncover the source of deadly alien weapons. With his undercover operation going awry, Solo finds himself in the midst of a treacherous biker gang, highlighting the suspense and danger he faces throughout his journey. If you're looking for an adrenaline-fueled graphic novel filled with thrilling twists and turns, Solo: The One Man War on Terror is definitely worth a read.
Firewall : Reissue - Thryft
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Andy McNab | Transworld Pub

Firewall : Reissue

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: Firewall : Reissue is a high-octane, action-packed spy thriller with a unique twist of cyber espionage. McNab's writing style is immersive, with vivid details of the bleak Estonian landscape. It is perfect for fans of international espionage thrillers and will keep readers on the edge of their seat until the very end.
Fade - Thryft
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Kyle Mills | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Fade

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Recommended for fans of action-packed espionage thrillers. The main character, Salam al-Fayed ("Fade"), is a former Navy SEAL and expert in Arabic who is forced back into service by Homeland Security to take on a dangerous mission. Filled with intense covert tactics and high-stakes betrayal, this book is perfect for readers who enjoy action-packed espionage thrillers.
Shadow Command - Thryft
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Dale Brown | Harpercollins

Shadow Command

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"Shadow Command" by Dale Brown, is an action-packed political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The most distinctive feature of this book is the protagonist, General Patrick McLanahan, who stands against his own government to expose corruption. This book is an excellent read for fans of military and political fiction who crave fast-paced action and suspenseful plot twists. Get ready to be transported to a world of high-stakes conflicts and complex political intrigue.
Hooligans - Thryft
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William Diehl | Ballantine Books/ A Division Of Random House, Inc.

Hooligans

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Jake Kilmer is a cop for the Feds. His specialty is a branch of the Mafia known as the Cincinnati Triad. He's pursued them for years, and now they've set up shop in Dunetown, Georgia. This time, they will not escape the Hooligans, a tough squad of ex-cops that Jake has organized. This time, he'll settle the score once and for all....
Newton's Fire - Thryft
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Will Adams | Uk General Books

Newton's Fire

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Newton's Fire is the perfect read for fans of historical fiction and action-packed adventures. The book's unique blend of science and politics creates a thrilling plot that keeps readers interested until the very end. With a diverse cast of characters and a fast-paced plot, readers will not be disappointed.
39 Clues: #10 Into the Gauntlet - Thryft
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Margaret Peterson Haddix | Scholastic

39 Clues: #10 Into the Gauntlet

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The 39 Clues #10 : Into the GauntletCahill


Author: Peterson,Margaret Haddix
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 336
Publisher: Scholastic US
Publication Date: 01 Sep 2010
Point Blank - Batgirl
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Various, Kelley Puckett  | Dc Comics

Point Blank - Batgirl

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"Point Blank" is a gritty exploration of redemption and transformation. Cassandra Cain's journey from a trained assassin to Gotham's protector is not just about high-stakes action—it's a deeply emotional ride. As you dive into her world, you'll find yourself rooting for her to overcome her past and questioning what it really takes to be a hero. This book is perfect for fans looking for complex characters and dark, yet hopeful, superhero narratives.
Arrival - Thryft
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Chris Morphew | Hardie Grant Egmont

Arrival

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Arrival is a thrilling YA novel that follows Luke and his friends as they stumble upon a sinister plot to destroy the world in 100 days. With its fast-paced plot and dystopian setting, Arrival is perfect for fans of The Maze Runner or Divergent series.
The Devil's Alternative - Thryft
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Frederick Forsyth | Arrow

The Devil's Alternative

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Recommendation: - This gripping thriller delves into the complexities of the Cold War era, presenting a chilling scenario where global leaders are forced to make impossible choices. With its fast-paced narrative and high-stakes plot, The Devil's Alternative keeps readers on the edge of their seats, immersing them in a world of espionage, suspense, and political intrigue. If you enjoy heart-pounding thrillers that explore the ethical dilemmas of war, this book is a must-read.
Hunter Killer - Thryft
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Patrick Robinson | Heineman

Hunter Killer

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Saudi Arabia, the world's leading producer of oil, is on the brink of revolution.Inside the opulent palaces and lavish mansions, the royal family is ransacking the country's dwindling coffers while the desert kingdom seethes with unrest. Appalled at his family's extravagant lifestyle, Crown Prince Nasir vows to end the careless and destructive rule, and sets in motion a top-secret operation to destroy the Saudi oil industry and bankrupt the monarch. To do so, he must enlist the help of an ally, a naval power willing to help in return for a share of the wealth.Nasir turns to France, with its fleet of lethal Hunter Killer submarines, capable of inflicting devastating damage on the massive oil installations along the shores of the Red Sea and in the Persian Gulf. Objective: To shift the power structure of the world's oil giant.Under the command of the mysterious and lethally effective Colonel Jacques Gamoudi -- nicknamed ""Le Chasseur,"" or ""The Hunter"" -- the ferocious battle for the desert kingdom begins. As the world's oil markets plunge into chaos, Admiral Arnold Morgan, former Security Adviser to the President, and Lieutenant Commander Jimmy Ramshawe are summoned to the White House, where they learn that Gamoudi has been joined by none other than Morgan's archenemy, Hamas General Ravi Rashood, in the battle for the capital city of Riyadh.Now Le Chasseur becomes the hunted, by both French and American Special Forces -- one trying to assassinate and silence him forever, the other desperate to take him alive and to force a public confession of France's subversive actions.
The Europa Conspiracy - Thryft
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Bob Phillips, Tim LaHaye  | Bantam

The Europa Conspiracy

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The Europa Conspiracy is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced thrillers and is interested in biblical prophecies. Tim LaHaye masterfully weaves together ancient stories and modern-day events to create a gripping and heart-stopping plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the author's deep understanding of the Bible and his ability to create a story that is not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. Highly recommended for fans of Dan Brown and James Rollins.
The Maze Runner
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James Dashner | Chicken House

The Maze Runner

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"The Maze Runner" plunges you into a thrilling, high-stakes puzzle where memory loss meets relentless danger. It's an ideal pick if you're after that rare combination of relentless suspense mixed with an enigmatic plot. The way Dashner crafts a world of intrigue and survival will keep you guessing, perfect for lovers of adventure with a dystopian twist.
The Maze Runner - Thryft
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James Dashner | Chicken House

The Maze Runner

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"The Maze Runner is a page-turner for those who love dystopian adventures with a touch of science-fiction. The unique feature of this book is its maze that feels like a character of its own. The book is perfect for young adults who crave for challenges, courage and adventurous journeys. The story will keep you on the edge of your seat till the end. Highly recommended for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent series."
The Didymus Contingency : A Time Travel Thriller - Thryft
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Jeremy Robinson | Breakneck Books

The Didymus Contingency : A Time Travel Thriller

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"The Didymus Contingency" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time, with Tom and David as they attempt to avert a time-space catastrophe. The book dives into the possibilities of time travel and its implications for humanity. Robinson's unique take on time travel and the religious subject matter makes for an interesting and thought-provoking read. Recommended for those who enjoy a good time travel thriller with a touch of theological reflection.
TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5) - Thryft
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Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5)

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves adventure, action, and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the clever and creative incorporation of time travel into historical events such as the Roman Empire. With fast-paced action and well-developed characters, TimeRiders: Gates of Rome is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Devil's Alternative - Thryft
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Frederick Forsyth | Arrow

The Devil's Alternative

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Recommended for fans of political thrillers with espionage and suspense elements. The Devil's Alternative is a well-written page-turner that explores the trade-offs inherent in political decision-making. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on food politics during the Cold War, which makes it a fascinating read for anyone interested in history and the politics of scarcity.

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.