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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Prey
Michael Crichton | Harpercollins Publishers

Prey

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This book, Prey, is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its gripping storyline and cutting-edge scientific concepts of nanotechnology and artificial intelligence, it offers a unique and chilling perspective on the potential dangers of technological advancements. As the self-sustaining and evolving cloud of nanoparticles hunts its human prey, you'll be hooked from the very first page. Get ready for a heart-pounding race against time that you won't be able to put down.
Wolves of the Calla: The Dark Tower
Stephen King, Bernie Wrightson  | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Wolves of the Calla: The Dark Tower

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"Wolves of the Calla" carries you deep into Stephen King's imaginative world, blending fantasy, western, and horror in a way only he can. Roland's quest for the Dark Tower is an epic journey that is as mesmerizing as it is chilling, and this book adds layers to it with a new, gripping conflict. If you've been following Roland's journey so far, this chapter won't just pull you in—it'll make you want to stay and fight alongside these unforgettable characters.
The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor Books

The Traders' War - The Merchant Princes

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If you're into high-stakes adventure with a twist, "The Traders' War" might just hit the mark for you. Miriam's journey is more than just world-hopping—it's a gritty exploration of power, independence, and survival. Imagine merging medieval politics with the sharp edge of a modern spy thriller, all woven together by Stross's knack for creating a complex, alternative reality that feels eerily plausible. This isn't just fantasy; it's a thought-provoking mirror held up to our own world's shadows.
The Last Oracle - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | Orion Books

The Last Oracle - A Sigma Force Novel

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If you're into books that intertwine history with nail-biting suspense, "The Last Oracle" by James Rollins is a perfect fit. Imagine a plot that mixes ancient prophecies with cutting-edge science—a story where children could hold the key to humanity's future. It's the kind of adventure that keeps you hooked by combining real-world intrigue with explosive, fictional twists. James Rollins is known for satisfying the cravings of readers who miss the likes of Michael Crichton, so give this a shot for your next adrenaline-fueled read.
Agency
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William Gibson | Penguin/randomhouse

Agency

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If you have a penchant for science fiction that delicately weaves together alternative timelines and AI sophistication, "Agency" by William Gibson could be an enthralling pick for you. It's a novel where the present and a far-flung future collide, highlighted by Gibson's knack for richly textured world-building and suspenseful storytelling. The blend of a keenly intelligent AI, a gripping plot, and the enigmatic flavor of what-ifs offers an imaginative read that's tough to put down.
Transition
Iain Banks | Abacus

Transition

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If you're feeling at a crossroads or facing significant changes in your life, "Transition" could be a grounding read for you. It delves into the phases of change and the emotional journey that accompanies them. This book might offer you insights and techniques to manage the upheaval and emerge stronger and more resilient.
The Gunslinger - The Dark Tower
Stephen King | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Gunslinger - The Dark Tower

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The Gunslinger—the first step into Stephen King's magnum opus, The Dark Tower series—is a blend of gritty western and eerie fantasy that stands out with its complex protagonist, Roland Deschain. If you've ever felt the thrill of a Clint Eastwood standoff alongside the mystical allure of another reality, this book is a portal to a saga that promises both relentless momentum and philosophical depth. The revision King has made ensures a smoother introduction to Roland's world, making it welcoming for newcomers and refreshing for long-time fans.
Angelmaker
Harkaway Nick | Windmill

Angelmaker

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If you're a fan of inventive and quirky adventures with a mix of espionage, this book might just be for you. Nick Harkaway's "Angelmaker" masterfully combines elements of a classic spy thriller with a steampunk-esque universe, bringing together an unlikely hero and a plot to save the world. It's the kind of book that grabs your imagination and doesn't let go, with writing that's both smart and entertaining. Give it a read and prepare for a wild ride!
The Drawing of the Three - The Dark Tower
Stephen King | New English Library

The Drawing of the Three - The Dark Tower

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If you're drawn to worlds where the lines between good and evil blur, The Drawing of the Three is your next adventure. Stephen King masterfully continues Roland's journey with a blend of dark fantasy elements and a cold touch of the '80s America, portraying a stark, compelling narrative that will pull you closer to the enigmatic Dark Tower. It's an epic continuation that deepens the saga's mythology and introduces memorable companions on a path filled with suspense and otherworldly dangers.
Fantasy in Death
J.D. Robb | Berkley Books

Fantasy in Death

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If you're into crime dramas with a twist of futuristic technology, "Fantasy in Death" is a thrilling ride you won't want to miss. J.D. Robb skillfully merges the excitement of video games with the intensity of a homicide investigation, led by the tenacious Eve Dallas. As the lines between the virtual and the real blur, the stakes couldn't be higher, promising a page-turner that entertains and keeps you guessing.
Zero History
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William Gibson | Penguin

Zero History

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If you're drawn to tales that blend cutting-edge technology with gripping suspense, "Zero History" won't disappoint. Gibson's storytelling is immersive, crafting a world where corporate intrigue and subculture collide. The narrative pulls you into the shadowy corners of London’s fashion scene, and it does so with enough tech and action to excite any reader looking for a modern thriller with a unique twist.
The Islanders
Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Islanders

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"The Islanders" by Christopher Priest is a splendid choice if you're intrigued by narratives that refuse to stay in a straight line. As you delve into the twisting geography and slippery truths of the Dream Archipelago, you'll find the ground constantly shifting beneath you. The novel's mastery lies in its ability to blend the boundary between literary fiction and speculative storytelling, making it a perfect pick for someone who loves a mental challenge wrapped in elegant prose.
Waking Gods : Themis Files Book 2 - Thryft
Sylvain Neuvel | Penguin

Waking Gods : Themis Files Book 2

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Waking Gods is a thrilling and action-packed read that will keep you at the edge of your seat. This book explores the origins of giant alien metal robots and raises questions about their existence and purpose. The non-stop adventure and captivating storyline make this book unputdownable. If you enjoy science fiction stories filled with action and suspense, then Waking Gods is a must-read for you.
Artemis
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Andy Weir | Random House Uk

Artemis

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"Artemis is a thrilling book that explores life on the moon through the lens of a young smuggler named Jazz. Readers who enjoy heist stories and science fiction will enjoy the meticulous world-building and witty dialogue present throughout the book. The unique setting of Artemis adds a level of intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seat until the very end."
The Eye of God
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The Eye of God

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If you're the kind of reader who thrives on a mix of science, historical puzzles, and rip-roaring action, "The Eye of God" by James Rollins should be on your list. Rollins is like a skilled chef blending ingredients—military intrigue, ancient mysteries, and a prophecy that could spell doom for humanity—into a story that's as intellectually stimulating as it is pulse-pounding. Plus, if you've ever wondered about the treasures of Genghis Khan or the threads connecting the fall of Rome to Christianity, here's a chance to dive into a fictional adventure that weaves these elements together in a modern-day thrill ride.
Dead Beat - Dresden Files
Jim Butcher | Ace

Dead Beat - Dresden Files

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If you're craving a blend of supernatural elements with the gritty atmosphere of noir, "Dead Beat" will draw you in. Jim Butcher knows how to keep his readers on the edge of their seats, ensuring there's never a dull moment for our wizard-detective Harry Dresden. Imagine a Chicago where magic is as real as the grime of the streets, and you're in for a Halloween tale that's more treat than trick.
Waking Gods: Themis Files
Sylvain Neuvel | Penguin Books Ltd

Waking Gods: Themis Files

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If you're drawn to sci-fi that blends towering mechs with international intrigue, "Waking Gods" won't disappoint. Neuvel's unique epistolary style lets you piece together a global puzzle through interviews, reports, and diaries, immersing you in a high-stakes narrative that challenges humanity's place in the universe. Perfect for lovers of unconventional storytelling with a robotic twist.
Saturn's Children - Freyaverse
Charles Stross | Orbit

Saturn's Children - Freyaverse

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Imagine being crafted to perfection for a purpose that no longer exists—that's Freya's life in a nutshell. "Saturn's Children" spins this concept into a rich space adventure, teeming with intrigue and existential conundrums. If the idea of exploring a post-human universe where an android's survival hangs by a thread intrigues you, then this book's blend of sci-fi and suspense could be your perfect escape.
The Electric Church
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Jeff Somers | January 1, 2008

The Electric Church

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If you revel in gritty, cyberpunk narratives, "The Electric Church" might just satisfy that itch. Avery Cates is an antihero for the neon-lit, corrupt future, tangled in a high-stakes game with the enigmatic Monks. The compelling blend of fast-paced action with a dystopian setting offers a trip you won't forget, especially if you're into the darker shades of science fiction.
The Atrocity Archives
Charles Stross | Orbit

The Atrocity Archives

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If you're after a mash-up of genres that defies the norm, then "The Atrocity Archives" hits the spot. Imagine the clandestine world of spies intricately woven with sci-fi and the cosmic terror that Lovecraft is known for—all balanced with a smart, satirical edge. It's a quirky, brainy escapade that'll entertain as it stretches the bounds of your imagination.
Small Favor - Dresden Files
Jim Butcher | Ace

Small Favor - Dresden Files

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Imagine needing a breath of excitement, but getting a hurricane instead—that's "Small Favor." As you turn the pages, you'll join our favorite wizard, Harry Dresden, in a storyline where favors are anything but small, and loyalty is a double-edged sword. This book takes urban fantasy and injects it with a dose of adrenaline, humor, and supernatural intrigue that will keep you hooked until the last spell is cast.
Shadow - The Scavenger Trilogy
K.J. Parker | Little, Brown Book Group

Shadow - The Scavenger Trilogy

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"Shadow" would be a compelling read if you relish the idea of piecing together a fractured identity against a gritty, medieval backdrop. K.J. Parker masterfully blends the mystery of a lost memory with the raw struggle for survival. The protagonist's journey is as much about discovering his past as it is about understanding the human condition. If you enjoy books that offer a deep dive into a character's psyche while they traverse a complex and often brutal world, this will hold your attention.
Lost in a Good Book
Jasper Fforde | Nel

Lost in a Good Book

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If you relished the clever blend of literature and whimsy in 'The Eyre Affair,' Jasper Fforde's 'Lost in a Good Book' won't disappoint. As a newlywed literary detective, Thursday Next's escapades are delightfully absurd yet intellectually stimulating. Fforde's uniquely constructed world, where fiction intermingles with reality, is a playground for the imagination. This book would be an ideal match for anyone who appreciates a good mixture of comedy, fantasy, and a love for classic literature.
The Warehouse
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Rob Hart | Corgi

The Warehouse

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If you enjoy novels that challenge the notion of a benevolent corporate future, 'The Warehouse' is a must-read. The book takes you through a gripping narrative set in a dystopian world where one company holds tremendous power over everyday life. The blend of suspense with a critical eye on consumerism and privacy will keep you turning pages well into the night.
Turn Coat
Jim Butcher | Ace

Turn Coat

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If you relish a mix of sleuthing and sorcery, "Turn Coat" won't disappoint. Harry Dresden isn't your run-of-the-mill detective; he's a wizard entangled in the intricate webs of magical law and loyalty. This novel marries gritty detective work with elements of fantasy, crafting a thrilling narrative that's both familiar and fantastical. The stakes are high, the magic's real, and justice is as complex as the spells Dresden casts.
The Thousandth Floor - Thryft
Katharine McGee | Harpercollins

The Thousandth Floor

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"The Thousandth Floor" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a YA novel with a setting that is both futuristic and familiar. This book is a thrilling and dramatic ride full of secrets, scandals, and betrayals. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the incredible world-building and the sheer imagination that has gone into creating the thousand-story tower in which the story takes place. With multiple points of view, readers get a glimpse into the lives of characters from every level of society, and the interconnectedness of their stories keeps the suspense building until the very end.
Bats of the Republic: An Illuminated Novel

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"Bats of the Republic" might captivate you with its unique blend of storytelling elements. Imagine diving into an illustrated adventure that melds past and future, coupling a naturalist's journey with a distant relative's dystopian struggle. The dual narrative, enhanced by a treasure trove of visual artifacts, promises an immersive experience that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. If a book that doubles as a work of art appeals to you, this one's a must-read.
Hugh Howey's Wool - Silo Saga

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If you're drawn to stories that combine the allure of mystery with the depth of a well-crafted dystopian world, "Wool" is for you. Imagine living in a giant underground silo where going outside is forbidden—a death sentence. The book weaves this intriguing premise into a larger tapestry of human resilience and the quest for truth. Howey's narrative pulls you into the silo's depths, making you question reality alongside its characters. It's a journey that's likely to stick with you, challenging your perceptions of freedom and the human spirit.
No Guns Life, Vol. 6
Tasuku Karasuma | Viz Media Llc

No Guns Life, Vol. 6

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If you're into cyberpunk narratives with a noir twist, "No Guns Life, Vol. 6" won't disappoint. Following Juzo Inui, a hardened ex-soldier with a literal gun for a head, you're plunged into a shadowy world of conspiracies and uncertain alliances. Its distinctive blend of sci-fi and detective elements makes it a compelling continuation for fans of the series or a unique pick for newcomers looking for a story that’s both visually and narratively arresting.
The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor

The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes

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Imagine being on the brink of a massive journalistic breakthrough, only to find yourself tossed into a world where medieval and modern have a bizarre tryst. That's the whirlwind Miriam finds herself in. You'll love "The Bloodline Feud" if you're into fast-paced, genre-blending adventures that offer a clever mix of technology, power struggles, and a touch of alternate history. The fusion of sci-fi and political drama with a strong, resourceful protagonist makes for an addictive read.
Sleeping Giants
Sylvain Neuvel | Del Rey

Sleeping Giants

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"Sleeping Giants" isn't just a scientific conundrum wrapped in a mystery; it's a story that grips you with vivid characters and an impending sense of global urgency. Diving into this book is like unveiling an ancient secret, one that could spell either salvation or doom for humanity. You'll find yourself rooting for Rose and her team, hungry for the thrill of discovery and the tension of a high-stakes geopolitical dance.
Transition
Iain Banks | Little, Brown

Transition

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If you're enthralled by stories that blur the lines between sci-fi and literary fiction, "Transition" should be on your radar. This book takes the concept of alternate realities and weaves it into a compelling narrative that challenges perceptions. It's a thrilling exploration of identity and change that will likely leave you contemplating the very nature of reality itself. Perfect for someone looking for a thought-provoking and genre-bending read.
Warcross
Marie Lu | Penguin Books

Warcross

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea of immersing yourself in a virtual world that's as compelling as reality, "Warcross" by Marie Lu is right up your alley. It merges the thrill of competitive gaming with a gripping espionage plot, offering a story that's as strategic and fast-paced as the game it's centered around. Plus, the heroine, Emika Chen, is a relatable underdog with a hacker's wit—perfect for anyone who roots for the smart, resourceful outsider.
Skylock
Paul Kozerski | Baen

Skylock

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If you've got a thing for post-apocalyptic tales with a pinch of patriotism and science, "Skylock" might just hit the spot for you. The backdrop of a collapsed U.S. weaving into Trennt's high-stakes mission adds a layer of intensity. It's this mix of survival, espionage, and a race against time that could keep you hooked 'til the last page.
Smoke - Thryft
Dan Vyleta | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Smoke

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"Smoke" could be a fascinating read if you're intrigued by the idea of sin made manifest. Dan Vyleta paints a dark alternative Victorian England where personal vices are visible, altering social dynamics in profound ways. It's a blend of historical atmosphere with a speculative twist, exploring themes of morality and power. The depth with which "Smoke" examines the human condition and our inherent flaws is sure to leave you with much to ponder.
Doomsday - Thryft

Doomsday

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Doomsday is a thrilling story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the intense and fast-paced action that will leave you breathless. Recommended for anyone who enjoys apocalyptic stories and thrillers.
Pattern - The Scavenger Trilogy
K.J. Parker | Orbit Uk

Pattern - The Scavenger Trilogy

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"Pattern" might strike a chord with you if you're into deep, intricate plots where the protagonist fights against unseen forces and his own troubled past. K.J. Parker excels at immersing readers into the conflicted mind of Poldarn and a realistically grim fantasy setting. If you're after a narrative that weaves personal mystery with a richly crafted world, this could well be your next addictive read.
The Truth Machine
James L. Halperin | Pocket Books

The Truth Machine

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If you've been curious about how blockchain and cryptocurrencies might shape our world, "The Truth Machine" is a compelling dive into that future. It's thought-provoking and will provide you with loads of conversation fodder for your next dinner party, especially if you enjoy contemplating societal shifts brought on by technology.
Speaker - Thryft
Joyce Chng | Math Paper Press

Speaker

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If you've ever felt misunderstood or wrongly accused, you may find a kindred spirit in Lifang. 'Speaker' not only plunges you into the vibrant, harsh world of Jin, but it also showcases the complexities of trust and survival. The relationship between humans and the majestic Watchers is a testament to the intricacies of interspecies friendships, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by bonds that transcend the human experience.
Nine
Zach Hines | Harperteen

Nine

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Imagine if dying made you better instead of ending your story—welcome to the world of "Nine." If you're curious about how a society might function if death was both an incentive and an upgrade, this read is for you. You'll follow Julian wrestling with the concept of intentionally burning through his lives, all amidst a mystery that teases a grand conspiracy. It's a story that mingles the thrills of uncovering secrets with a provocative look at life and rebirth. If you enjoy thought-provoking reads that question the value we place on existence, "Nine" will likely captivate you from the first life to the last.
The Twelve - Thryft
William Gladstone | Vanguard Press

The Twelve

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Recommended for those interested in exploring ancient prophecies and their relevance to modern times. The unique aspect of this book is its blending of Mayan lore and contemporary spiritualism to offer intriguing insights into humanity's collective consciousness. Readers have praised the book for its well-rounded characters, engaging plot, and fascinating historical and philosophical underpinnings.
The Body Electric
Beth Revis | Scipturient Books

The Body Electric

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"The Body Electric" is a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the fusion of technology and the mind. Dive in for a transformative journey with Ella as she navigates the treacherous waters of altered memories and espionage—an excellent choice if you relish stories that question reality and trust, with a strong, engaging female protagonist at the helm.
The Traveler
John Twelve Hawks | Corgi

The Traveler

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If you're someone who revels in the anticipation of a chase, the intermingling of advanced technology with the age-old fight for freedom, and tales that remind you of Orwell's eerie predictions, then "The Traveler" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine the adrenaline and the underlying message about society's watchful eyes bewitching you page after page. It's a modern-day hero's journey that resonates with our deep-seated fears about privacy.
The Eye of Minds (The Mortality Doctrine, Book One)
James Dashner | Ember

The Eye of Minds (The Mortality Doctrine, Book One)

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If you're into heart-pounding cyber adventures, "The Eye of Minds" will resonate with you. Dive into Dashner's immersive virtual reality world where the line between game and reality blurs. You'll follow Michael, a skilled hacker, as he navigates this treacherous terrain. It's a perfect pick for fans of "The Maze Runner" seeking another twisty, brain-bending journey.
Replica - Thryft
Jenna Black | Tor Teen

Replica

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Recommendation: If you like sci-fi, romance, and a good mystery, then this is the book for you. It's a high-tech thriller that will have you guessing until the very end. The human replication technology adds a unique element to the story, which is perfect for those who love science fiction. The mystery and romance aspect also make this book a page-turner.
Conspiracy in Death
J.D. Robb | Little, Brown Book Group

Conspiracy in Death

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If you're into crime novels with a twist, "Conspiracy in Death" stands out with its blend of gritty police work and science fiction elements. Eve Dallas isn't just another detective; she's a strong-willed heroine battling not just a chilling killer but also facing adversity within her own department. The setting is a future New York City that adds a fresh feel to the classic procedural murder mystery.
The Ruins Of Power - Thryft
Robert E. Vardeman | Ace

The Ruins Of Power

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you’re a fan of intense mech battles and political intrigue, "The Ruins of Power" could provide just the right blend of action and strategy. Set against the backdrop of a planet teetering on the brink of revolution, it explores the complexities of family loyalties and the harsh realities of war. The dichotomy between the two sons' perspectives adds a fascinating personal element to the large-scale mech conflicts.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
Intrusion
Ken MacLeod | Orbit

Intrusion

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge ethical boundaries and push you to ponder the future of medical science, "Intrusion" by Ken MacLeod is worth your time. As you follow Hope Morrison's tumultuous resistance to societal pressure, you'll be immersed in a world that mirrors our own, yet is skewed by haunting advancements and moral questions. MacLeod crafts a reality that resonates with current debates on privacy and personal choice, making this novel as relevant as it is thrilling.
Beta - Thryft
Rachel Cohn | Hyperion Book Ch

Beta

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Beta is a captivating read exploring the themes of identity, belonging, and humanity through the eyes of Elysia. The book presents a unique take on the sci-fi genre, exploring the consequences of genetic experimentation and bioengineering on society. The story is compelling and emotional, with well-developed characters that will keep readers engaged throughout. It's an excellent choice for fans of young adult sci-fi looking for a thought-provoking and exciting read.

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