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Guilty Pleasure - Thryft
Lora Leigh | St. Martin's Griffin

Guilty Pleasure

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This book is perfect for those seeking a thrilling and passionate read that delves into the secret world of desire and danger. With its enticing plot and well-drawn characters, "Guilty Pleasure" will keep you hooked from start to finish. Lora Leigh masterfully weaves together romance, suspense, and eroticism, creating a captivating story that will leave you breathless. Prepare to be immersed in a world of forbidden pleasures and undeniable chemistry as you follow Marty and Khalid on their journey towards love, navigating the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. A must-read for fans of steamy romance and gripping suspense.
White Tiger
Aravind Adiga | Harper Collins India

White Tiger

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"The White Tiger" might surprise you with its raw, unfiltered dive into India's class struggles. Aravind Adiga doesn't sugarcoat his homeland's issues, and that honest storytelling could grip you from start to finish. Balram’s compelling narrative, from a life of servitude to a self-made entrepreneur, offers a perspective shift that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. If you enjoy stories that challenge the status quo with wit and suspense, this book is likely to be a memorable read.
Gone So Long : A Novel - Thryft
Andre Dubus III | W. W. Norton & Company

Gone So Long : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Gone So Long" isn't just a story; it's an emotionally charged exploration of the long-lasting effects of past traumas and the complexities of redemption. Reading this novel, you might find yourself immersed in the delicate unraveling of family bonds and the potential for forgiveness, something that hits close to home for many of us. It’s a vivid, character-driven journey that promises to stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing - Thryft
Mary Kubica | Park Row

Pretty Baby A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the Nyt Bestselling Author of Local Woman Missing

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into stories where compassion meets complexity, "Pretty Baby" will likely catch your attention. Mary Kubica has a knack for crafting suspenseful scenarios that make you question the true cost of kindness. Imagine the tension of inviting a stranger into your home, only to find that their past could upend your life. It's that kind of unpredictability and moral intrigue that makes this book a gripping read.
Ritual : Jack Caffery series 3 - Thryft

Ritual : Jack Caffery series 3

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Recommended for fans of gritty crime fiction, Ritual delves into the dark corners of society to uncover a gruesome mystery. Mo Hayder's writing is chilling, and the twists will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Be prepared for a journey into the depths of the criminal underworld and the depravity of the human mind.
The Maidens
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Alex Michaelides | Hachette

The Maidens

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If you enjoyed 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, diving into "The Maidens" might feel like returning to a familiar realm with a fresh, sinister twist. Alex Michaelides weaves Greek mythology into a taut psychological thriller set within the hallowed halls of Cambridge. His refined blend of suspense and erudition will keep you guessing, as he masterfully manipulates every thread of narrative to lead you through a labyrinth of secrets and deception. It's a story that captures the mind and grips the heart until its breathtaking climax.
Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon
Daniel Silva | Berkley

Prince of Fire - Gabriel Allon

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If the idea of a master art restorer doubling as an Israeli spy ensnares your imagination, "Prince of Fire" won't disappoint. Daniel Silva crafts a tale where history's echoes shape riveting modern-day dangers, pulling you alongside Gabriel Allon’s globe-trotting adventure, peppered with espionage and intense action. It's great for a mental getaway wrapped in sophistication and suspense.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest - Thryft
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson| Maclehose Press

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy mystery thrillers with strong leads. The unique feature of this book is its protagonist, Salander, a complex and unconventional character who fights against corruption and abuse. The book is recommended for readers who seek fast-paced action and a touch of social commentary.
One of Us Is Next
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Karen M. McManus | Penguin

One of Us Is Next

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If you savored the twists and turns of "One of Us Is Lying," the sequel will keep you on edge. McManus knows how to write a thriller that taps into the pulse of high school drama, and in "One of Us Is Next," you're signing up for another rollercoaster ride through Bayview High's darker corridors. The stakes are high, the secrets are juicier, and the game of Truth or Dare has never been more sinister. It's a perfect pick if you're hungry for a mystery that keeps guessing until the very end.
Long Road to Mercy - Thryft
David Baldacci | Pan Macmillan U.k

Long Road to Mercy

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Long Road to Mercy" isn't just another crime novel; it's a gateway into Atlee Pine's soul. You'll find yourself not only piecing together a chilling mystery but also walking alongside Atlee as she grapples with her own demons. David Baldacci's craftsmanship in weaving personal trauma with riveting suspense ensures that every page beckons with both emotional depth and edge-of-your-seat action. If you enjoy complex characters and high stakes, this book is a journey you'll want to embark on.
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

The Girl Who Played with Fire

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"The Girl Who Played with Fire" takes you on a thrilling ride through layers of corruption, scandal, and personal demons. The combination of a high-stakes mystery with the sharp critique of social systems makes it impossible to put down. As you follow Blomkvist's steadfast belief in Salander's innocence, you'll find yourself rooting for the underdog and questioning the boundaries between law and justice. This book isn't just a page-turner; it's a full-body immersion into a world where intellect and morality battle against a backdrop of chilling realism.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Alone - Thryft
Lisa Gardner | Orion

Alone

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"Alone" could captivate you if you find yourself drawn to the edge-of-your-seat moments that arise from intense situations. Lisa Gardner skillfully intertwines the lives of a state trooper, a woman with a traumatic past, and a ruthless villain in an intricate dance of suspense and unforeseen connections. If psychological depth entwined with pulsing action suits your reading palate, this book promises that and more.
Sirens - Thryft
Joseph Knox | Doubleday, London, England

Sirens

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This book is a must-read for fans of dark, gritty mysteries who enjoy being on the edge of their seats. With its atmospheric setting and complex characters, "Sirens" pulls you into a world of manipulation, danger, and suspense. As DC Aidan Waits uncovers the truth behind Isabelle's disappearance, you'll be hooked by the intricate plot twists and the race against time to save both himself and the girl. Joseph Knox's writing will leave you breathless, eager to turn each page until the very end.
Chasing the Dime
Michael Connelly | Orion

Chasing the Dime

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"Chasing the Dime" is perfect for those who thrive on high-stakes technological intrigue and the maze-like world of corporate espionage. Michael Connelly's adept skill in weaving tension with rich character development will keep you anchoring for the protagonist while piecing together the layered puzzle. If you crave a thriller that marries the worlds of cutting-edge tech and dark, twisty conundrums, this book will keep your pulse racing until the final page.
Crimson Lake
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Candice Fox | Forge Books

Crimson Lake

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"Crimson Lake" hooks you with its relentless intensity and gritty atmosphere. It takes you into the wild heart of Queensland's dark underbelly, paired with characters like Ted and Amanda, whose complex stories of seeking truth and redemption will grip you till the end. If your bookshelf is filled with edge-of-the-seat crime dramas, this novel's fusion of suspense and emotional depth will be a perfect addition.
I Came to Say Goodbye - Thryft
Caroline Overington | Arrow

I Came to Say Goodbye

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a gripping psychological thriller that takes the reader on a riveting journey with unexpected twists and turns. It explores themes of maternal love, grief and loss, and the lengths a person would go to protect their child. Caroline Overington weaves a complex web of emotions and character motivations that are sure to captivate fans of the genre. Overall, a highly recommended read for those looking for a page-turner.
Career of Evil - Thryft
Robert Galbraith | Mulholland Books

Career of Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're looking for that delicious blend of mystery and personal drama, "Career of Evil" might just be your next favorite. Galbraith (a pseudonym for J.K. Rowling) crafts a story where the intrigue goes beyond the case itself, delving into the raw complexities of Cormoran Strike and his partner Robin Ellacott. Their growth, amidst the chilling darkness of a case involving a severed leg and deeply personal vendettas, will keep you turning pages into the night.
The Terminal List
Jack Carr | Atria/emily Bestler Books

The Terminal List

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If you’re after a book that grabs you by the collar and pulls you through a high-stakes world of dark government secrets and relentless action, "The Terminal List" won't disappoint. Jack Carr crafts a narrative with the precision of a sniper—every twist and turn in Lieutenant Commander James Reece's crusade for justice is designed to keep your pulse racing. Ideal for fans of hardcore action who like their heroes tough and their plots full of adrenaline.
The Last Good Man - Thryft
A.J. Kazinski | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Last Good Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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The Last Good Man is a suspenseful mystery that intertwines religion and science. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the concept of good and evil, blurring the lines between the two. It is recommended for readers who enjoy plots that keep them guessing until the end.
The Litigators - Thryft
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.

The Litigators

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever dreamed of ditching the corporate grind for something radically different, "The Litigators" by John Grisham could be a story that resonates with you. It's a tale of an everyday escape into the less glamorous side of law, with a touch of humor and the potential for redemption. It’s especially appealing if you're weary of the 'big win' narrative and are looking for a story that celebrates the underdog.
Mine To Keep - Thryft
Cynthia Eden | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Mine To Keep

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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You should read Mine To Keep if you're looking for a gripping romantic suspense. This book takes you on a rollercoaster ride of intense love, dangerous secrets, and breathtaking suspense. The billionaire hero will stop at nothing to protect the woman he loves, but when she uncovers his hidden past, their lives are put on the line. Brace yourself for a thrilling, emotional journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Security - Thryft
Stephen Amidon | Picador

Security

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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"Security is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good crime mystery. Amidon weaves together a gripping tale of a seemingly perfect community tainted by scandal. The most unique feature of the book is the moral complexities of the characters, making the reader question their own sense of judgment. The story will keep you guessing until the very end, with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of the genre."
The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson| Vintage Crime / Black Lizard

The Girl Who Played With Fire - Millennium Series

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The Girl Who Played With Fire isn't just a page-turner; it's a deep-dive into a complex web of crime, societal issues, and the raw determination of its characters, especially Lisbeth Salander. If you admired the multifaceted narrative and intense storyline of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, you'll find this sequel compelling for its layered investigation and the cat-and-mouse tension that Stieg Larsson masters so well. It's an investigation, but also an intense personal journey with stakes that keep ramping up.
The Forgetting Time - Thryft
Sharon Guskin | Pan Macmillan Australia

The Forgetting Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Forgetting Time isn't just another book about motherhood; it delves into the profound and often unexplored territories of reincarnation and the endurance of love beyond lifetimes. If the idea of a child possibly remembering a past life piques your interest, and you relish a mystery that is as emotionally rich as it is cerebral, then this book will not just captivate you—it might also tug at your fundamental understanding of life and relationships.
Orphan X
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Hurwitz Gregg | Penguin

Orphan X

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If you ever found yourself rooting for the dark, mysterious hero with a complex past, "Orphan X" is the book for you. Gregg Hurwitz masterfully blends suspense with a touch of humanity within a world of covert operations. Evan Smoak's journey from a highly skilled government operative to a guardian angel for the helpless is both thrilling and emotionally compelling.
The Sicilian Inheritance: A Novel
Jo Piazza | Dutton

The Sicilian Inheritance: A Novel

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If you're feeling a bit lost in life, just like Sara, "The Sicilian Inheritance" could be a beacon of inspiration for you. Traveling through Sicily's charm right alongside her, you'll unravel a tantalizing family mystery that bridges the past and present. Not to mention, Serafina's tale of resilience might ignite a newfound appreciation for the unsung heroism in your own lineage. This novel is a reminder that sometimes, we find ourselves only when we dig deep into where we came from.
The Girl on the Train
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Paula Hawkins | Doubleday

The Girl on the Train

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The Girl on the Train is a great read for those who enjoy suspenseful, psychological thrillers. The unique feature of this book is its unreliable narrator who struggles with alcoholism, making it difficult to discern what is real and what is not. As readers follow Rachel's journey to uncover the truth about what she's seen, they will be on the edge of their seats until the very end. Highly recommended for mystery lovers.
The Reservoir Tapes - Thryft
Jon McGregor | 4th Estate Gb

The Reservoir Tapes

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Reservoir Tapes" isn't just a novel; it's a mosaic of emotions and memories that interlace to form a compelling image of a community in crisis. If you've ever been fascinated by the way individuals' lives intertwine and how a single event can unearth a multitude of hidden stories, then this book promises to engage and haunt you with its deep dive into humanity's complex nature. The distinct narrative voices and the introspective journey it takes you on make it a profound read you'll reflect on long after the last page.
These Toxic Things: A Thriller - Thryft
Rachel Howzell Hall | Thomas & Mercer

These Toxic Things: A Thriller

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Imagine piecing together a puzzle that's both personal and perilous—that's "These Toxic Things". It's a ride that weaves the intimacy of mementos with the chill of a lurking serial killer. It's perfect for you if you're drawn to the darker side of nostalgia and the thrill of unraveling a complex, interconnected mystery. Rachel Howzell Hall has crafted a narrative that's bound to grip you with every digital page turn and every tangible trace of the past.
High Profile - Thryft
Robert B. Parker | Putnam Adult

High Profile

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"High Profile" would be a good read for fans of crime thrillers and murder mysteries. The book offers a unique perspective on investigations in the age of social media and media frenzy. Parker's writing style and the character of Jesse Stone make for a really interesting read. The book features an engaging plot and numerous plot twists.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
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Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Fans of high-octane spy narratives, this one's for you. "Killing Eve: No Tomorrow" picks up the relentless cat-and-mouse game between Eve and Villanelle, enveloping readers in its gritty world of espionage. What sets this sequel apart is its layered exploration of the characters' psyches, alongside a pulsating plot that promises a showdown that's as psychologically complex as it is action-packed. If you're enticed by a blend of intense character development and spy-thriller tension, this book might just be your next page-turner.
The Bride Wore Size 12 - Thryft
Meg Cabot | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Bride Wore Size 12

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"The Bride Wore Size 12" is perfect for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted mystery with a touch of romance. Meg Cabot expertly combines wedding planning stress with a whodunit murder investigation. Heather Wells' relatable character, quirky sense of humor, and determination to solve the case will keep readers captivated until the very end."
Yellow Dog - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Yellow Dog

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Goodreads rating: 2.79

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For those with a taste for the edgier side of literature, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis might just hit the spot. It dives deep into the psyche of its characters, uncovering the murky depths of human flaws against a backdrop of societal dysfunction. It's unflinching, thought-provoking, and laced with a biting humor that challenges you to look at the world and its moral compass from a tilted perspective.
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Debbie Howells | Pan

The Beauty of the End

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The Beauty of the End is a must-read for anyone who loves intricately woven stories that keep them guessing until the very end. Debbie Howells masterfully blends the tale of a past love with a gripping murder investigation to create a page-turner that keeps readers on their toes. The unique feature would be the author's ability to create a sense of mystery throughout and to connect the various plotlines in an unexpected way.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon| Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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If you're someone who delights in sharp-witted satire wrapped in a plot full of conspiracy theories and historical interplay, "Numero Zero" might just be your new favorite book. Eco teases the mind with his critique of media manipulation and the concoction of alternate histories, all while guiding you through a mysterious narrative that's as intellectually stimulating as it is entertaining.
Seven Up - Thryft
Janet Evanovich | Review

Seven Up

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This book is a thrilling and comedic ride through the world of Stephanie Plum, a bond enforcement agent tasked with finding a dangerous mob guy. With unexpected twists and turns, Stephanie's witty and relatable character keeps readers hooked as she navigates through the chaos of her personal and professional life. With elements of comedy, action, and romance, "Seven Up" is a hilarious and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more.
The Casual Vacancy
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J.K. Rowling | Back Bay Books

The Casual Vacancy

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"The Casual Vacancy" is an intricate tapestry woven with societal dynamics and the rawness of human nature. It reveals the layers beneath the surface of an idyllic town, making it a compelling read for those looking for mature themes and complex characters—hallmarks of Rowling's shift into adult fiction. If you're inclined towards stories that explore the darkness behind facades and cherish a narrative that doesn't shy away from reality, this book has the depth you're seeking.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - The Millennium Trilogy
Reg Keeland, Stieg Larsson| Macelhose Press

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo - The Millennium Trilogy

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Diving into "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" means you're in for a gripping, intricate mystery. The dynamic between the flawed but earnest journalist and the brilliant antihero hacker, Lisbeth Salander, gives the story a pulse. This isn't just a cold case; it's a deep exploration of corruption and family secrets that stands out for its intense character development and social commentary.
House Rules
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Jodi Picoult | Hodder

House Rules

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the intricacies of familial bonds and societal challenges, "House Rules" offers a riveting exploration of both. The book doesn’t just entertain; it immerses you in the life of a family grappling with autism's impact on their lives and the legal system. As you witness the world through Jacob's unique perspective, this novel promises a journey that challenges preconceptions while ensuring you're on the edge of your seat.
The Maidens
Alex Michaelides | Hachette

The Maidens

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"The Maidens" may just grip your own psychology as deeply as it does its complex characters. Alex Michaelides delivers an elegant tapestry of suspense, layered with Greek mythology that will call out to fans of "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt. If you thrive on intricate plotting and an atmosphere heavy with ancient academic charm, prepare to join The Maidens in their sinuous journey through mystery and obsession.
The Husbands Secret
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Liane Moriarty | Macmillan Australia

The Husbands Secret

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"The Husband's Secret" pulls you into the seemingly ordinary life of Cecilia Fitzpatrick, which crumbles as she uncovers a shocking secret her husband thought he buried forever. If you're entangled by the thought of how well we truly know those closest to us, this book offers a gripping exploration of love, betrayal, and the pivotal moments that shape us. It's an ideal pick for anyone who relishes in the complexities of relationships and the thrill of secrets being dragged into the light.
Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1) - Thryft
Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö, Lois Roth| Vintage Crime/black Lizard

Roseanna : A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1)

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Readers will be captivated by the intriguing mystery surrounding the victim, Roseanna, as well as the meticulous investigation carried out by Martin Beck. The book cleverly delves into the psychopathology of the murderer, keeping you on the edge of your seat. 3. With its atmospheric descriptions and attention to detail, the book transports you to the beautiful landscapes of Sweden, making it an immersive reading experience. 4. Roseanna is the perfect introduction to the Martin Beck series, showcasing the talents of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, widely regarded as the best writers of police procedurals in the world.
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Sandra Brown | Pocket Books

Smash Cut

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Smash Cut" would be a good read for fans of legal thrillers and murder mysteries. The book offers a gripping storyline with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The interwoven love affair between Julie and Derek adds a unique layer to the plot, giving readers a glimpse into the characters' personal lives while they work to solve the case. Sandra Brown's writing style is easy to read yet engaging, making "Smash Cut" a page-turner from start to finish.
Snow - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Hanover Square Press

Snow - Strafford and Quirke

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Snow offers a gripping journey into 1950s Ireland where the shadow of the Catholic Church looms large over society. Picture yourself navigating through a thick layer of suspicion and secrets as Detective Strafford does, striving to crack a case that's as complex as it is chilling. Banville's prose is a treat, delivering both an evocative portrayal of a bygone era and an intricate mystery that promises to keep you guessing until the end.
The President Is Missing
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Bill Clinton, James Patterson| Grand Central Publishing & Alfred A. Knopf

The President Is Missing

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If you're into political thrillers with a touch of authenticity, "The President is Missing" might just satisfy that craving. Infused with insider knowledge owing to former President Clinton's experience, combined with James Patterson's renowned storytelling prowess, this book pulls back the curtain on the inner workings of Washington. The high stakes and drama make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the complexities of power and national security.
The Sound of Things Falling - Thryft
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean| Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sound of Things Falling

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk | Vintage Random House

Fight Club

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If you're seeking a book that punches through the mundane and grabs you by the collar, "Fight Club" is that explosive narrative. It's a gritty chronicle of disaffection, unorthodox camaraderie, and the lengths to which men will go to feel alive. You'll find yourself drawn to the raw, visceral storytelling that's laced with a dark humor and social commentary so sharp it cuts. Chuck Palahniuk's unapologetic examination of masculinity and materialism won't just entertain; it will leave you questioning everything you know about society, connection, and your own inner fight.
The Flavours Of Love - Thryft
Dorothy Koomson | Quercus

The Flavours Of Love

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This book is perfect for fans of mystery/suspense novels with a romantic touch. The unique feature of this book is how it deals with grief, loss, and forgiveness in a relatable and realistic manner. The complex characters and unexpected twists will leave readers on the edge of their seats, making it a highly recommended read for someone seeking a emotional rollercoaster ride.
Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel - Thryft
Elle Kennedy | Signet Eclipse

Midnight Rescue : A Killer Instincts Novel

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Recommendation: "Midnight Rescue" is a thrilling action-packed novel with a captivating plot and well-developed characters. Elle Kennedy does an excellent job of weaving together danger, romance, and suspense in a way that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female-led action novels will surely enjoy this thrilling read.

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