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 Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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If you've followed Jacob Portman and his band of Peculiar friends so far, "Library of Souls" will not disappoint. You're in for a thrilling conclusion with higher stakes and deeper dives into the peculiar world. Riggs continues to weave his narrative with vintage photographs, adding that unique visual element that makes the series stand out. Dive into this finale where loyalty, power, and the essence of peculiarity collide in a climax you won't want to miss.
A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Penguin

A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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If you enjoyed the previous books in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series, you won't be disappointed by A Map of Days. The novel introduces readers to a new, untamed landscape of American peculiardom while continuing the story of Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends. The haunting, vintage photography that accompanies the novel really brings the world of peculiardom to life. This book is perfect for fans of Gothic literature and Tim Burton's movies.
The Desolations of Devil's Acre
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Ransom Riggs | Penguin

The Desolations of Devil's Acre

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If you've journeyed with Miss Peregrine's wards this long, "The Desolations of Devil's Acre" won't disappoint. It's the culmination of Ransom Riggs's immersive fantasy, tying together the intricate threads of adventure, time loops, and the peculiar. For a satisfying conclusion to a beloved series, this is your indispensable last chapter.
Batman Earth One. Volume Two
Geoff Johns, Various, Gary Frank  | Dc Comics

Batman Earth One. Volume Two

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If you're intrigued by a fresh spin on a classic, "Batman: Earth One Volume 2" captivates with its raw and gritty take on Gotham's hero. This sequel delves deeper into the chaotic underbelly of the city, as Batman grapples with iconic villains and moral dilemmas. The psychological depth and stunning artwork promise an enthralling experience for returning fans or newcomers looking for a more humanized portrayal of the caped crusader.
Hollow City
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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If you enjoyed the whimsical yet thrilling journey of the first book, "Hollow City" will captivate you further. The blend of historical fiction and fantasy, alongside those haunting vintage photographs, steps up the game. It's perfect for those who seek both an escape into a richly imagined world and a continuation of a heartfelt adventure. It's like a puzzle where each photo and character leads you deeper into its peculiar world.
The Eight: A Novel - Thryft
Katherine Neville | Ballantine Books

The Eight: A Novel

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If tales of cryptic puzzles and historical intrigue captivate you, "The Eight" is your next literary companion. Katherine Neville crafts a tale spanning centuries where the game of chess isn't just a game—it's a convergence of history, myth, and destiny. Imagine a quest peppered with intellectual challenges that could sway the balance of power: it's cerebral, it's adventurous, and it's waiting for you to make your move.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

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The Little Book is a good read for those who love historical fiction and time-travel tales. The unique feature of this book is how it blends time-travel with self-discovery as the protagonist travels back in time to Vienna and learns about his family's history. The book is well-researched and intricately weaved, with complex characters and unexpected plot twists.
Batman: Nightwalker
Marie Lu | Penguin Random House Llc

Batman: Nightwalker

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If you've ever been curious about Batman's backstory before the cape and cowl, "Batman: Nightwalker" offers a gripping window into Bruce Wayne's earlier years. You get to experience a young man grappling with his destiny, teetering on the edge of justice and vengeance. Marie Lu delivers a fresh perspective, full of intrigue and dark twists, situating the narrative in a Gotham that feels both familiar and unexplored. It's a treat for fans who want to delve deeper into the making of the Dark Knight.
Roseblood (UK edition) - Thryft
A.G. Howard | Abrams

Roseblood (UK edition)

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"Roseblood" would be a great read for fans of retellings of classic tales with a modern twist. The book presents a unique blend of mystery, romance, and paranormal elements, which creates a compelling and captivating story. The author's emphasis on themes of love and sacrifice are interwoven with a beautiful setting of France that adds an extra dose of allure to the novel. Ultimately, "Roseblood" is a charming book that will keep readers wrapped up in the story until the very end.
Jekel Loves Hyde
Beth Fantaskey | Harcourt Children's Books

Jekel Loves Hyde

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If you have a flair for the blend of eerie classic literature and contemporary teenage drama, "Jekel Loves Hyde" is a tantalizing pick. The novel takes you into a modern twist on a gothic tale, where chemistry both literal and metaphorical brews a dark romance. Beth Fantaskey weaves suspense and curiosity throughout, making it a magnetic read for someone who enjoys a story with a bit of an edge and a heart that pulses with the uncertainties of love and self-discovery.
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
Slayer - Thryft
Kiersten White | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Slayer

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you were ever a fan of Buffy, stepping into Kiersten White's "Slayer" will feel like coming home with a fresh twist. Nina's struggle between the violence associated with being a Slayer and her inherent desire to heal makes for a rich and nuanced protagonist. Moreover, the novel carries the torch of Buffy's legacy into a contemporary setting, ensuring both new fans and old get to experience the thrills of vampire slaying with a modern vibe. It’s a captivating blend of action and emotion that will keep you hooked until the last page.
Always, Forever
Nancy Ohlin | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Always, Forever

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If you're drawn to stories that blend love with a touch of the supernatural, "Always, Forever" might just be your next great read. It nudges you into a world where the line between love and obsession is as thin as the veil between life and death. The echoes of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca" promise a chilling depth to Tess's journey, making it both a captivating and haunting experience.
The Thirteenth Tale
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Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"The Thirteenth Tale" is a mesmerizing blend of gothic elements with a deep emotional core, perfect for anyone who revels in stories that are as rich and complex as they are mysterious. If you have a penchant for narratives that delve into the past's secrets and speak to the transformative power of storytelling, Diane Setterfield's craft will pull you into its hauntingly beautiful labyrinth. The book's intricate plot and evocative prose promise to captivate you, echoing the timeless tradition of stories passed down through generations.

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.