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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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Past Mortem
Ben Elton | Transworld Publishers

Past Mortem

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Past Mortem" weaves a gripping narrative that marries romance with a thrilling whodunit, set against the backdrop of a high school reunion—a setting ripe for secrets to unfurl. Ben Elton delivers with his characteristic wit, crafting a page-turner that's as humorous as it is suspenseful, making it a solid choice if you're in the mood for a mystery that doesn't take itself too seriously.
The Steep Approach To Garbadale - Thryft
Iain Banks | Abacus (little,brown)

The Steep Approach To Garbadale

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is a gripping exploration of family dynamics, hidden secrets, and the power of the past. The story takes you on a journey through the Wopuld family's highland castle, where the protagonist, Alban, is forced to confront his troubled past. With a mix of mystery, love, and suspense, this novel will keep you hooked until the very end, as dark family secrets gradually unfold, shaping Alban's destiny in unexpected ways. A must-read for those who enjoy delving into complex family relationships and the impact of secrets on our lives.
A Long Finish - An Aurelio Zen Mystery
Michael Dibdin | Faber And Faber

A Long Finish - An Aurelio Zen Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you’re drawn to Italy's rustic charm and complex whodunnits, 'A Long Finish' by Michael Dibdin could be a delightful escape. The combination of Aurelio Zen's astute investigation skills and the evocative backdrop of Piedmont’s wine country intertwine to create a narrative rich in suspense and regional flavor. Ideal for mystery lovers craving a taste of Italy along with their intrigue.
The Vorpal Blade - Thryft
Colin Forbes | Simon & Schuster Ltd

The Vorpal Blade

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're drawn to a mix of mystery and international espionage, "The Vorpal Blade" could captivate your imagination. As Tweed and his team hop continents unraveling a gruesome puzzle, you're in for a gripping chase that's both cerebral and thrilling. Forbes magnifies the suspense, which might keep you up at night, turning pages in anticipation of the next shocking twist.
Silver Horizons - Thryft
Deborah Joyce | Harlequin

Silver Horizons

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BOTH THEIR FUTURES WERE AT STAKEMinta Cordero, FBI undercover agent, had been ordered to take a vacation and stay out of trouble.She chose the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean. So did Brad McMillan who was conducting top-secret tests on his underwater robot. From the moment they met, and even after they fell in love, Minta suspected Brad was involved in something dangerous.When she learned the devastating truth about him, Minta was forced to make a choice. Either turn in the man she loved, or turn her back on justice.
Because of the Cats - Thryft

Because of the Cats

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"Because of the Cats" could be just the engrossing mystery you're looking for. Van der Valk's unique approach to crime-solving, where he deeply intertwines himself with the suspect's lives and the coastal community, peels back layers of false respectability in a compelling read. The book promises a satisfying blend of human insight and suspense, culminating in an intense climax. Perfect for those who enjoy character-driven detective stories with a strong sense of place.
Guilt (Alex Delaware Series, Book 28)
Jonathan Kellerman | Headline Book Publishing

Guilt (Alex Delaware Series, Book 28)

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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When you dive into "Guilt," it's not just about the suspense—it's about getting lost in the human mind. Kellerman has a knack for pulling you deep into the psyche, steering through darkness with a skilled hand. You might find yourself staying up late, needing to know how Alex Delaware untangles the twisted threads of the story. It's a proper thriller, one that doesn't just thrill but also makes you think.
Persian Roulette - Thryft

Persian Roulette

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"Persian Roulette" is an entertaining and fast-paced thriller that satirizes the contemporary world's chaos. The story revolves around a cat and a series of murders of international strangers. It is a fun and engaging read, with unexpected plot twists and humorous moments that make it stand out. Readers who enjoy satirical, dark humor will find it intriguing.
A Christmas Party
Georgette Heyer | Arrow Books

A Christmas Party

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you love a classic whodunit with a festive twist, "A Christmas Party" will keep you guessing through the holiday cheer. With Georgette Heyer's penchant for vivid characters and a tightly plotted mystery, you'll relish the challenge of untangling the web of secrets with Inspector Hemingway, making your Christmas reading both thrilling and seasonally appropriate.
Detective Conan: Mansion of Horror
Gosho Aoyama | Shogakukan Asia

Detective Conan: Mansion of Horror

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you enjoy brain-teasing whodunits, Detective Conan: Mansion Of Horror delivers smartly crafted puzzles wrapped in an intriguing narrative. Conan’s unique perspective, as a brilliant mind trapped in a child's body, brings a fresh take on the classic detective genre. It's perfect for fans of mystery who love to piece together clues alongside the protagonist.
Jimmy the Kid - Thryft
Donald E. Westlake | Mysteriouspress.com/open Road

Jimmy the Kid

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Jimmy the Kid" could be a good read for someone who enjoys comedic crime novels. With its witty take on a kidnapping scheme gone awry, readers are in for a hilarious ride. The unique element of the book is its use of a kidnapping plan inspired by a novel. The characters are endearingly flawed, and their hilarious mishaps will have readers laughing out loud. Donald E. Westlake is known for his comic mystery novels, and "Jimmy the Kid" is no exception.
Incorruptible - Thryft
Mark Waid, Marcio Takara  | Boom! Studios

Incorruptible

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Recommendation: - This book is an interesting exploration of the concept of redemption, as it follows the journey of Max Damage, a former supervillain who tries to become a hero. It delves into the complexities of morality and the struggles one faces when trying to change their ways. With its compelling storyline and well-crafted characters, Incorruptible offers a unique and thought-provoking take on the superhero genre.
Super-Cannes - Thryft
J.G. Ballard | London: Flamingo

Super-Cannes

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Super-Cannes" is for those who love probing beneath the glossy surface of utopias. Ballard's Eden-Olympia is a playground for the elite, but it slowly spirals into something much darker. It's a powerful social commentary on modern capitalism masked as a psychological thriller. If you're drawn to books that offer a razor-sharp dissection of the human psyche within seemingly perfect worlds, this one will grip you as the layers peel away to reveal the unnerving truth lying beneath.
Dragon's Eye - Thryft
Andy Oakes | Penguin Usa

Dragon's Eye

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Dragon's Eye is a thrilling crime novel that takes you through the intricate layers of Chinese society. With a complex web of politics and corruption at play, readers will be on the edge of their seats as they follow the Senior Investigator, Sun Piao, on his quest for justice. The most unique feature of this book is its in-depth look at China's criminal world and repressive penal institutions, offering readers a rare glimpse into a society that is often shrouded in mystery. Overall, Dragon's Eye is a must-read for fans of crime and political thrillers.
The Mystery Of The Suspicious Santa - Thryft

The Mystery Of The Suspicious Santa

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If you're into detective stories with a festive twist, "The Mystery Of The Suspicious Santa" could be your cup of eggnog. It's a page-turner that mixes the jolly vibes of the season with the thrill of unraveling secrets, perfect for cozying up by the fire as the snow falls outside.
Hundred-Dollar Baby - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

Hundred-Dollar Baby

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Hundred-Dollar Baby is a thrilling mystery that follows PI Spenser as he helps clear April Kyle's name from a scam that could ruin her all-female call-girl operation. With ties to organized crime and a scheme to franchise the operation across the country, Spenser and Hawk must use their skills to uncover the truth. The standout feature of the book is the character of April Kyle, who is not as innocent as she seems and becomes her own worst enemy. Fans of crime fiction and complex characters will enjoy this book.
Straits and Narrow - Thryft
Grace McClurg | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Straits and Narrow

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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Imagine unwinding on an exotic tour when suddenly your break morphs into a murder mystery. "Straits and Narrow" by Grace McClurg will grab you with its intriguing premise—how well can we discern innocence from guilt, especially under pressure? If psychological twists and vivid cultural backdrops entice you, this thriller will not disappoint.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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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.
McNally's Chance
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Vincent Lardo, Lawrence Sanders  | Putnam Adult

McNally's Chance

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If you're a fan of blending classic whodunnits with the intrigues of the upper crust, "McNally's Chance" carries you through an entangled web of society secrets with a dash of humor. Archy's navigation between discretion and truth gives this mystery a sharp edge that's delightfully engaging, especially if you fancy a sleuth who's as good with manners as with clues.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
Christoffer Carlsson | Scribe Publications

The Invisible Man from Salem : a Leo Junker case

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"The Invisible Man from Salem" by Christoffer Carlsson could be a great read for fans of Crime Fiction. The book's unique feature is the protagonist's own troubled past in Salem which plays a significant role in the murder investigation. Readers will appreciate the author's ability to weave in the protagonist's personal history directly into the investigation, making for a gripping and complex plot. Overall, this book is highly recommended for Crime Fiction fans who enjoy a suspenseful plot with dark undertones.
The Advocate's Devil
Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Advocate's Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to historical fiction and intrigued by the complexity of colonial societies, "The Advocate's Devil" could be a compelling read for you. Dennis Chiang's experience, bridging cultural divides in 1930s Singapore, mirrors challenges still relevant today. With its rich backdrop, courtroom drama, and hints of espionage, this book promises a captivating journey through a pivotal time in history.
The Shadow in the North - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Shadow in the North

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This book is a perfect fit for readers who love mysteries, set in the Victorian era with a strong female protagonist who runs her own business. The novel is laced with murderous intrigue while tackling themes of gender, power, and class. Philip Pullman vividly brings to life a setting from a bygone era, and the protagonist's strong spirit and resourcefulness will captivate readers.
The Lindbergh Nanny - Thryft
Mariah Fredericks

The Lindbergh Nanny

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by the echoes of real historical events, "The Lindbergh Nanny" is an intriguing choice. It offers a fresh, humanizing look at a crime that seized the nation's attention through the eyes of someone intimately connected yet often overlooked. Reading this book feels like peeling back layers of a mystery where every character's voice matters, especially those history almost forgot.
Twenty Notches
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Max Brand | Berkley

Twenty Notches

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're feeling like immersing yourself in the expansive, untamed landscapes of the American frontier, "Twenty Notches" by Max Brand might just be the book for you. This tale is packed with the timeless appeal of a classic western—think moral dilemmas, gun-slinging action, and a protagonist whose quest for redemption is as compelling as the setting itself. It's a perfect escape into a world where the codes of honor and vengeance write the law of the land.
Blood's A Rover - Thryft
James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

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Blood's A Rover is a thrilling historical fiction novel set in the turbulent era of 1968, covering the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and the Democratic Convention in Chicago. The book masterfully weaves together the stories of three men: Dwight Holly, Wayne Tedrow and Don Crutchfield, as they pursue Joan Rosen Klein, a leftist shadow figure. This novel is a violent and gripping exploration of power struggles in an era of change. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.
Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries
Robert Goldsborough | Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries

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If you're drawn to classic detective stories, stepping into the shoes of a younger Archie Goodwin as he teams with the iconic Nero Wolfe is a treat. It's a fresh glimpse into how the dynamic duo formed, perfect for fans of the original series who crave backstory, or newcomers looking for a smart, historical mystery.
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Delaney, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Puffin Books

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If you revel in clever puzzles and cold logic, Sherlock Holmes' adventures won't disappoint. Arthur Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling weaves intrigue and intellect seamlessly, ensuring you're trying to solve each enigma right alongside the iconic detective. Your own powers of deduction will be put to the test, and the satisfaction of each case's resolution is unparalleled. Dive in and watch Holmes triumph over villainy with his legendary wit.
On the Edge - Thryft
Michael Ridpath | Penguin Books

On the Edge

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"On the Edge" plunges deep into the world of risk – both in the air and on the trading floor. It's an adrenaline-pumping journey through a protagonist's fight against corruption and his own demons. If you enjoy a story where moral lines blur within high-pressure environments, this book's gritty narrative of justice and the haunting past is likely to grip you till the very end.
Renegade - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Renegade

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If you thrive on a blend of suspense and romance, "Renegade" could truly captivate you. Lora Leigh crafted this story that takes you into the heat of action and dangerous desire. The stakes are intensely personal for Mikayla and Nikolai, ensuring you're not just reading about events but feeling the rush of their adrenaline-charged world. The mix of a murder mystery and an undeniable attraction might make it a book you'll have trouble putting down.
Obstruction Of Justice - Thryft
Perri O'Shaughnessy | Island Books

Obstruction Of Justice

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This book is a gripping legal thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The protagonist's internal conflict and moral dilemma make for an engaging and thought-provoking read. The intricate plot and unpredictable twists and turns make it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Riptide - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Riptide

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Recommendation: Riptide would be a great read for someone who enjoys political thrillers with a unique storyline. Coulter's writing is sure to keep readers on their toes as the main character, Jessie Matlock, navigates a dangerous situation that threatens her reputation. The unexpected twists and turns within the plot make for an exciting read that will leave readers wanting more.
True
Michael Cordy | Bantam Press

True

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and emotion, "True" could be a great pick for you. Michael Cordy takes you on a thrilling journey that explores the consequences of artificially induced love. It's a thought-provoking read that pokes at the ethics behind using science to control the most profound of human experiences. Dive in, and you'll be questioning what's real and what's manufactured in the matters of the heart.
Six Suspects
Vikas Swarup | Black Swan

Six Suspects

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If you're a fan of intricate whodunits with a cultural flair, "Six Suspects" would sit well on your shelf. Vikas Swarup's narrative cleverly intertwines India's vivid social tapestry with a mysterious murder, peeling back layers of each suspect's life in a way that's both engrossing and enlightening. Your curiosity will be piqued by the various motives and the colorful backstories presented. It's an immersive read that holds the mirror up to the complexities of Indian society, all wrapped up in a compelling mystery.
False Hearts - Thryft
Laura Lam, L.R. Lam  | Macmillan

False Hearts

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"False Hearts is a thrilling tale of twin sisters raised by a cult, now separated, who find themselves caught up in the criminal underworld of San Francisco. With a unique premise that explores the consequences of living a lie, readers will be hooked by the plot twists and turns. The characters are well-developed with complex personalities that are sure to resonate with readers."
Bad Blood - Thryft
Linda Fairstein | Sphere

Bad Blood

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Looking for a heart-pounding legal thriller with scandalous twists? Look no further than "Bad Blood"! Linda Fairstein weaves a gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get ready for an intense journey through the dark secrets of the justice system as Alexandra Cooper fights to uncover the truth. Prepare to be captivated by this page-turner that combines legal drama with shocking revelations.
Days of Atonement - Thryft
Michael Gregorio | Faber And Faber

Days of Atonement

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Days of Atonement offers a thrilling and well-researched exploration of crime, motive, and justice in 19th century Prussia. Michael Gregorio's writing style is engaging and evocative, immersing readers in the world of Hanno Stiffeniis as he seeks to unravel the mystery behind a brutal family massacre. The book's most unique feature is the way it blends real historical events with a fictional plot - readers will learn a lot about the political climate of the time while following Hanno's investigations. Overall, Days of Atonement is an excellent choice for fans of historical fiction and crime thrillers.
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.
Rapture in Death
J.D. Robb | Piatkus Books

Rapture in Death

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If you're intrigued by a blend of crime-solving, sci-fi elements, and strong female leads, "Rapture in Death" could captivate you. Eve Dallas is a character who embodies strength and intelligence as she navigates through a world where technology can be both miraculous and menacing. It's a page-turner for those who love to see a puzzle unraveled in an eerily plausible future.
Overkill
James Barrington | Pan Macmillan

Overkill

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If heart-pounding, high-stakes global thrillers entice you, "Overkill" by James Barrington won't disappoint. With its well-crafted mix of espionage and action, you'll find yourself on a breakneck journey alongside a maverick protagonist determined to thwart a catastrophic plot. It's a book that promises to grip you with suspense and leave you pondering the terrifying possibilities within international conflict and terror.
More Twisted - Thryft
Deaver Jeffery | Hodder & Stoughton

More Twisted

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Recommendation: More Twisted is a gripping page-turner that shines with its morbid, unpredictable plot twists. Jeffery Deaver weaves together a variety of haunting and suspenseful short stories that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The stories are dark, sometimes twisted, and definitely not for the faint-hearted. Fans of psychological thrillers, horror, and crime fiction will love this book.
Shroud for a Nightingale
P.D. James | Faber & Faber

Shroud for a Nightingale

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"Shroud for a Nightingale" would resonate with you if you're drawn to intelligently crafted mysteries that delve beyond surface intrigue. P. D. James isn't just about the whodunit; she's about the why and the how, weaving a psychological complexity into her narrative that elevates it above your standard detective fare. With her attention to character depth and a twisty plot, James ensures that as you close the book, you'll do so with a satisfying click of pieces falling into place.
Devices and Desires
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P.D. James | Penguin Books Ltd

Devices and Desires

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If you're a fan of puzzling through intricate crime details while feeling the coastal winds, "Devices and Despires" by P. D. James could be your next gripping read. Commander Dalgliesh's retreat takes a thrilling turn, offering that satisfying blend of intellectual challenge and atmospheric tension that makes for an engrossing mystery.
Lush Life - A Novel
Richard Price | Picador

Lush Life - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever been captivated by the raw, pulsing energy of New York City and its layers of diverse lives, "Lush Life" could be your next page-turner. Richard Price has a knack for gritty urban storytelling, offering a narrative that's both a murder mystery and a deep dive into the complexities of class and culture in a rapidly gentrifying landscape. It's a book that's likely to stick with you, as it opens up the contrasts of human experience in the urban jungle.
Hot Ice - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Bantam

Hot Ice

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Hot Ice could be a good choice for those who enjoy fast-paced romantic thrillers. The novel has a unique plot that blends treasure hunting with a dangerous, passionate romance between the two main characters. Readers may appreciate the author's ability to craft compelling, tension-filled scenes that will keep them on the edge of their seat.
Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory
Sidney Sheldon, Tilly Bagshawe  | Harper Collins

Sidney Sheldon's The Tides of Memory

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy narratives brimming with suspense and plot twists, Sidney Sheldon's "The Tides of Memory" will cater to your taste. The luxurious world depicted, coupled with intense courtroom drama, is woven into a tale of a powerful family's dark secrets. Sheldon's talent in crafting a compelling and unpredictable story will keep you turning pages.
Revenge at Bella Terra
Christina Dodd | Berkley

Revenge at Bella Terra

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to the romantic suspense genre, then "Revenge at Bella Terra" is something you might not want to miss. Christina Dodd weaves together the suspense of a murder mystery with the complexity of a developing romance. Imagine getting entangled in a narrative where the rush of falling in love gets intertwined with the thrill of danger – this book promises exactly that in a setting as rich and mysterious as a secluded vineyard. Eli's secrets and Chloë's journey will keep you turning pages, eager to uncover the truth that lies beneath the surface.
The Big Bang
Mickey Spillane | Quercus

The Big Bang

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If you're a fan of hard-boiled detectives and the raw energy of 1960s New York, then "The Big Bang" will hit the mark. It's a time capsule that digs into the dark underbelly of narcotics and crime, with Mickey Spillane's iconic hero, Mike Hammer, leading the charge. It's unapologetically bold and brimming with action, offering a gritty escape that's as fast-paced as it is visceral.
The Crown Lord
William Sirls | Rare Bird Books

The Crown Lord

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"The Crown Lord" might intrigue you if you're drawn to hard-hitting, thought-provoking narratives about social justice and the complexities of race and power. Imagine an America where the tables are turned, and the lessons from history come packaged in a gripping story with a young protagonist facing danger and uncovering deep-seated societal issues. This book doesn't just tell a story; it challenges perceptions and presents a world that prompts deep reflection on the themes of class and the ever-elusive American Dream.
The Perfect Frame - Thryft
Betsy Page | Harlequin

The Perfect Frame

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Was Luke Brandson a murderer? — He denied it, and despite the mounting evidence against him, deputy sheriff Jessica Martin longed to believe him. She had known Luke all her life. She respected him, she trusted him and she was just beginning to realize she loved him. — Jessica just couldn't believe he'd lie to her. But this was no childhood game. It was deadly serious. And with more than one life hanging in the balance Jessica knew she couldn't afford to trust anyone's word.For if she was right, and Luke wasn't lying, then he'd been framed for someone else's crime--a crime the real villain wouldn't hesitate to repeat.

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