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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The Expected One - Thryft

The Expected One

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If you're a fan of The Da Vinci Code, this book is right up your alley. Set in both the present and the past, The Expected One takes you on a journey through the Holy Land to uncover the truth behind the life of Mary Magdalene. The book is rich in vivid descriptions of Middle Eastern landscapes and ancient history, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Be Careful What You Wish For
ARCHER JEFFREY | Macmillan

Be Careful What You Wish For

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If drama woven with unexpected twists captures your interest, "Be Careful What You Wish For" by Jeffrey Archer might just be up your alley. The book takes you on a rollercoaster journey of the Clifton and Barrington families as they navigate through high-stakes corporate battles, personal trials, and dark schemes. The rich character development and the intertwining plots are likely to hook you right from the start, making it hard to put down.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
Frederick Garber, Bonamy Dobrée, Ann Radcliffe  | Oxford University Press

The Mysteries of Udolpho

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"The Mysteries of Udolpho" offers an immersive dive into the world of gothic literature. If the idea of a young woman battling against insidious forces in a daunting castle stirs your imagination, Ann Radcliffe's classic will keep you ensnared with its atmospheric tension and psychological depth. It's a definitive piece for fans of the genre looking to explore its historical roots.
Otherwise Engaged
Amanda Quick | Berkley

Otherwise Engaged

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If you've got a taste for romance peppered with danger and the charm of Victorian London, "Otherwise Engaged" is your next great read. Amity and Benedict’s story has that perfect blend of daring escapades and tantalizing connections – all wrapped in a historical bow. It's a novel that promises to whisk you away from the mundane and plunge you into a world where love is as perilous as it is passionate.
Tightrope
Amanda Quick | Berkley

Tightrope

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"Tightrope" plunges you into a captivating world of thrills and seduction, mingled with a dash of the paranormal. Amanda Quick crafts a vivid 1930s scene where danger and passion intertwine—perfect for anyone who craves historical intrigue with a romantic twist. The high stakes and the unraveling mystery coupled with the electric chemistry between Amalie and Matthias will cling to you like the shadows of Burning Cove.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink | Vintage International

The Reader

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"The Reader" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate intricate human relationships set against historical backdrops. Bernhard Schlink weaves a story that confronts moral dilemmas and the complexities of love with a narrative that's both erotic and sobering. It's a compelling read that stays with you, unpacking the layers of guilt and atonement in the shadow of Germany's past.
The Snow Angel - Thryft
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.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke

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Fans of historical crime fiction would find this a gripping read. John Banville's "The Lock-Up" delves into the complex dynamic between Strafford and Quirke while they uncover puzzles rooted in the Second World War's aftermath, making it a fascinating blend of personal tensions and historical intrigue. With Banville's acclaim for atmospheric prose, you're in for an evocative and intellectually engaging experience.
Not Quite A Gentleman - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Avon

Not Quite A Gentleman

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For those who enjoy historical romance novels that blend danger and passion, "Not Quite A Gentleman" is a must-read. Set in Regency England, this book tells the story of a country doctor who becomes embroiled in a spy mission with a Society miss who is not quite what she seems. With charming characters, witty dialogue, and a dash of danger, this book is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Songbirds
Christy Lefteri | Manilla Press

Songbirds

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If "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" moved you with its potent storytelling, "Songbirds" by Christy Lefteri will resonate deeply with your heart once more. The novel pairs the beauty and hardship of life with the poignant journey of those searching for a better place in the world. It's a richly emotional read that offers insight into the complexities of love, displacement, and the silent struggles often unnoticed by society.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
And Then She Fell - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon Books

And Then She Fell

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And Then She Fell is a great read for fans of historical romance novels with a strong, independent heroine and a charming hero. The author's writing style is engrossing and will keep you hooked till the end. The most unique aspect of this book is the match-breaking skills of the heroine, making it a refreshing take on a classic romance trope.
The Lady Risks All - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Lady Risks All

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance. Follow the story of Neville Roscoe and Miranda Clifford as they navigate society's conventions and their own desires. The Lady Risks All is a thrilling read that will leave you wanting more of Laurens's irresistible heroes and heroines.
Crossfire Trail
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Crossfire Trail

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If the untamed setting of Wyoming and an unbreakable promise resonates with you, then "Crossfire Trail" is a match. The gritty determination of Rafe Caradec, set against the backdrop of the wild West, embodies the spirit of classic frontier tales. Louis L'Amour's storytelling will transport you to a time of simple yet staunch values, where a man's word is his bond and honor is defended with unwavering resolve.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Return to Mandalay
Rosanna Ley | Quercus

Return to Mandalay

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If you enjoy novels that weave together past and present to uncover deep family mysteries, "Return to Mandalay" might just be the next book to transport you. It's a stirring tale that interlaces a contemporary love story with the rich historical backdrop of Burma. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a story that offers both an evocative setting and a poignant look at the complexities of heritage and the long shadow of the past.
The Darkest Lie - Lords of the Underworld
Gena Showalter | Hqn

The Darkest Lie - Lords of the Underworld

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If you're looking for a mix of intense emotions and supernatural elements wrapped up in a romance that defies the very fabric of truth, "The Darkest Lie" offers just that. Gideon's curse of pain when speaking the truth creates a tantalizing tension with Scarlet, whose title as keeper of Nightmares promises a deliciously dark twist. Their complex relationship, under threat from formidable enemies, will keep your pulse racing.
The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One - Thryft
Dorothy Dunnett | Penguin

The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One

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With a complex protagonist and a tumultuous historical backdrop, readers who enjoy political intrigue and character-driven stories will savor The Game of Kings. The intricate plot is woven with romance and adventure, but the heart of the tale is the enigmatic Francis Crawford of Lymond, who grapples with his past deeds and navigates dangerous political waters to clear his name. Dunnett's vivid prose and meticulous research breathe life into the 16th century, making this an engrossing read for fans of historical fiction.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Masterful Mr. Montague - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Masterful Mr. Montague

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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense. The Masterful Mr. Montague provides an engaging mystery that keeps the reader guessing until the end, while also delivering a heartwarming romance between two strong-willed characters. Fans of Stephanie Laurens will not be disappointed with this latest addition to her collection.
Of Stone and Sky
Merryn Glover | Polygon

Of Stone and Sky

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"Of Stone and Sky" could be a perfect read for those who love mysteries and family dramas set in beautiful landscapes. The book not only keeps you engaged with its captivating writing style but also paints a poetic picture of Scottish highlands. The author's ability to intertwine mystery, family bonds, political commentary, and witty humor in one story is thoroughly impressive. It leaves the readers wondering about the unfolding of the storyline until the end.
Kane and Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Kane and Abel

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If you're into tales of ambition and destiny with a fierce edge, "Kane and Abel" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer crafts a world where two starkly contrasting lives are entwined in a relentless battle of wits and wills, pulled together by fate's inexorable thread. The intensity of the characters' intertwined journeys through the echelons of power will keep you gripped, witnessing how deep-seated rivalry can shape lives across generations.
Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Fingersmith
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Sarah Waters | Virago

Fingersmith

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"Fingersmith" could be a thrilling pick for you if you have a penchant for stories woven with deceit and surprise, set against a richly painted Victorian backdrop. The connection between the lives of two orphans unravels in a plot that promises to grip you with its intricate twists and turns. Delving into this book is like stepping into a maze where each corner turned may shock you, making it a vivid and engaging read.
Before I Met You
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Lisa Jewell | Arrow Books Ltd

Before I Met You

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"Before I Met You" transports you between the dazzle of 1920s London and the untamed vibe of the 1990s, intertwining two vividly drawn eras. If the allure of contrasting periods fascinates you, and you are drawn to tales where family secrets unfold and impact generations, Lisa Jewell's weaving of history, mystery, and personal transformation will likely captivate you. It's a rich narrative of discovery, bridging time and emotion in a search that could redefine a young woman's life.
The Brazen Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Brazen Bride

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Recommended for readers looking for a thrilling historical romance novel with a dash of intrigue and exotic spice. The Brazen Bride is a captivating story that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its mix of dangerous adventure and sizzling romance. Fans of Stephanie Laurens's Cynster novels will enjoy this latest installment.
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.
The Navigator - Thryft
Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos  | Michael Joseph

The Navigator

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If you're into high-stakes treasure hunts across exotic locales, "The Navigator" could be your next great find. Imagine diving into a tale where history, archaeology, and political intrigue blend seamlessly. It's a book that promises to keep you guessing while delivering an action-packed ride courtesy of Austin and Zavala's compelling dynamic. The richly woven plot threads from the ancient world to modern science make it a crossover that historiophiles and thriller aficionados alike will find hard to put down.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
Be Careful What You Wish For
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Imagine getting entangled in a story where fate, ambition, and vendettas collide, sweeping you through the decades with the Clifton and Barrington families. Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" is a rollercoaster of emotions and power plays that can resonate with you if you relish intricate storytelling where every character's move could alter the future of entire dynasties. It's an engaging read that promises to hold your attention and keep you guessing with every turn of the page.
The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh

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The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh portrays a strong-willed young woman who is determined to control her own destiny. The book also captures the essence of a beautiful love story, where the supposedly unmanageable marquess Ryder Cavanagh finds himself falling head over heels for the woman he always felt was unworthy of him. Stephanie Laurens has perfectly captured the depth of emotions and the passionate connection between the two. If you are a fan of strong heroines and well-written romance novels, then The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh is a must-read for you!
The Bone Garden
Tess Gerritsen | Bantam Books

The Bone Garden

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical mystery and contemporary crime-solving, "The Bone Garden" could be a compelling read for you. Tess Gerritsen meticulously stitches together past and present, leading you through a series of dark, forensic puzzles. You'll find yourself engrossed in the life of a medical student entwined with a macabre serial killer mystery, yearning to unearth the bone-chilling connections.
Hothouse Flower
Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

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"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
The House on Half Moon Street							- A Leo Stanhope Case - Thryft
Alex Reeve | Raven Books

The House on Half Moon Street - A Leo Stanhope Case

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If you're into historical mysteries with a deeply personal element, "The House on Half Moon Street" could be a match. Not only does it transport you to the murky depths of Victorian London, but it also offers a compelling perspective through its transgender hero, Leo Stanhope, adding a layer of complexity to the character-driven story. It's a thought-provoking blend of suspense and social commentary.
Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
Seducing the Spy - Thryft

Seducing the Spy

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Seducing the Spy is a thrilling historical romance novel filled with intrigue and passion. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the main characters' espionage mission, where Lady Alicia and Stanton Horne, Lord Wyndham, must pose as lovers to uncover a dangerous conspiracy that could put their country in peril. The strong chemistry between the characters makes for a fiery and engaging read that will leave you captivated until the very end.
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.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
Golden Fox - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

Golden Fox

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If you're looking to get lost in a whirlwind of family drama set against a backdrop of political complexity, "Golden Fox" might be just the book for you. Wilbur Smith is known for weaving intricate narratives that pull readers into vividly depicted worlds, and in this tale of Isabella Courtney, you'll find yourself gripped by the personal conflicts and sweeping stakes of her situation. The Courtney family's saga is legendary, and your journey through this chapter will be one of tension, emotion, and relentless intrigue.
Night Over Water - Thryft
Ken Follett | Pan Books

Night Over Water

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"Night Over Water" will have you strapped in for a transatlantic journey unlike any other. It's perfect for those who revel in the blend of historical context and suspenseful narrative, with a touch of romance. Ken Follett's skill at intertwining character fates with the looming shadow of World War II showcases his mastery in creating captivating storytelling.
Inferno - Thryft
Jo MacAuley | Capstone Young Readers

Inferno

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"Inferno" is perfect for fans of historical fiction and action. The book has a unique combination of spies, assassins, and a great fire that was about to destroy London. The fast-paced narrative will thrill readers, and the characters are well-drawn.
Kiss Like You Mean It - Thryft
Louise Harwood | Pan Macmillan

Kiss Like You Mean It

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"Kiss Like You Mean It" is a heartwarming novel that is perfect for those who enjoy romance and comedy. The book tells the story of a woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her friend's brother, and explores the themes of second chances and self-discovery. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and relatable characters that make this book a joy to read.
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Colin Falconer | Coronet Books

Opium

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Opium could be a good read for those who enjoy stories of adventure and intrigue, with a touch of romance. The book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, from the mountains of Laos to the cityscape of San Francisco, as the main characters navigate the dangerous world of drugs and crime. The unique feature of this book is its vivid descriptions of the drug trade and its impacts. Readers may find themselves captivated by the way the author portrays the various characters and their motivations, as well as the complex plot that unfolds throughout the book.
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Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Edge of Desire

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The Edge of Desire takes readers on a thrilling journey of love and adventure. With a plot full of unexpected twists, Stephanie Laurens creates a world that is both exciting and captivating. Readers will be drawn in by the intense chemistry between Christian and Letitia, and will find themselves rooting for their happy ending. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good romance novel with a dash of adventure and suspense.
The Dream House
Rachel Hore | Simon & Schuster

The Dream House

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"The Dream House" is an escape into the complexities of memory and heritage. It's ideal for you if you enjoy being swept away by stories that bridge generations and explore the intricate weave of family history, personal growth, and how a single place can hold a universe of emotions. Rachel Hore's experience shines through, delicately piecing together a puzzle that's as much about rediscovering oneself as it is about uncovering secrets embedded within the walls of an old house.
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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.
The House on Paradise Street
Sofka Zinovieff | Short Books

The House on Paradise Street

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If you're intrigued by stories where personal lives are caught up in the tides of history, "The House on Paradise Street" might just be the book for you. Sofka Zinovieff's first novel weaves an intricate narrative through Greece's turbulent past to present day, exploring the complexities of family and the long shadows cast by historical events. The intimate storytelling captures the nuance and emotion of reconciling with the past, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human stories behind historical change.
Masquerade - Thryft
Janet Dailey | Sphere

Masquerade

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If luxuriant settings and complex relational dynamics are what you seek in a romance, "Masquerade" by Janet Dailey could whisk you away. The opulence woven into the narrative sets the stage for a tale where love and deceit dance closely, perfect for those who crave a story with an intricately plotted romance and the tension of hidden truths unraveling.

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