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Contemporary Fiction

Here in our Contemporary Fiction section at Thryft, discover compelling narratives from groundbreaking authors that challenge, entertain, and inspire us. From thought-provoking tales to emotional sagas, find your next page-turner here!

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Out of Reach
Carrie Arcos | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

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"Out of Reach" could be an evocative journey for you if you're drawn to stories that weave personal discovery with the complexity of familial bonds, particularly within the shadow of addiction. Carrie Arcos delivers a narrative that's not just about the search for a missing person, but also about the protagonist's internal reckoning with her own vulnerabilities and the resilience needed to face uncomfortable truths. The book's emotional depth and lyrical prose might resonate deeply with you as you navigate Rachel's tangled reality.
The Hidden Child - Thryft

The Hidden Child

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If you're a fan of seamlessly intertwining timelines, "The Hidden Child" promises a riveting ride through history and modern mystery. Camilla Läckberg's talent for crafting a psychological thriller that digs into Europe's darkest past while keeping you engrossed in a contemporary crime story is on full display. It's for readers who love complex characters, chilling secrets, and narrative threads that come together with satisfying precision.
The Book of Tomorrow - Thryft
Cecelia Ahern | Harpercollinspublishers

The Book of Tomorrow

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The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern is a gripping tale of a young girl named Tamara Goodwin, whose life takes an unexpected turn after her dad's death. The book's unique feature is its magical realism that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and learning to appreciate life's simple pleasures. This book is a great recommendation for someone who enjoys reading heartwarming stories about family, love, and discovery.
Deception on His Mind - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Bantam

Deception on His Mind

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"Deception on His Mind" could be a compelling read if you’re into character-driven mysteries. With Havers stepping out on her own without Lynley, you'll get to see a new side to her character as she navigates racial complexities in a tight-knit community. The book delves deep into personal conflicts and societal issues, making it not just a whodunnit, but also a thoughtful exploration of identity and deception.
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Natalie Walton | Penguin

Those Kinds of Girls

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"Those Kinds of Girls" is an engaging choice if you're drawn to stories that blend social commentary with suspense. With its modern take on the resilience and unity among women facing adversity, Natalie Walton offers a narrative where solidarity triumphs over scandal. It's the type of book that fires up discussions about crucial issues like consent and victim-blaming, packaged in a mystery sure to keep you turning pages. Perfect for those who appreciate young adult novels that don't shy away from the tough topics.
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Stephanie Oakes | Speak

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly

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The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly could be a good read for those who enjoy thought-provoking young adult fiction. The book poignantly explores challenging themes such as trauma, loss, and personal growth through the eyes of Minnow Bly, a teenage girl who has suffered at the hands of a cult. The novel's most unique and distinctive feature is its nuanced portrayal of trauma and the complexity of silence, making it a compelling and insightful read for young adults and beyond.
What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14 - Thryft
Elizabeth George | Hodder

What Came Before He Shot Her : Part of Inspector Lynley: 14

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This novel is a profound exploration of the pressures and heartaches that can drive a child to the brink. Elizabeth George constructs a gritty reality that's hauntingly relatable for anyone curious about the darker corridors of human circumstance. You'll be escorted through the life of young Joel with raw emotion and complexities that go beyond the typical crime novel. It's an eye-opening read you won't forget.
Other People's Secrets - Thryft
Louise Candlish | Sphere

Other People's Secrets

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Other People's Secrets is a gripping novel that delves into the complex relationships between family, friends, and lovers. The book explores how secrets can destroy lives and the lengths people will go to protect their own secrets. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys suspenseful and thought-provoking plots, with an unexpected twist at the end.
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Jay Asher | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Thirteen Reasons Why

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"Thirteen Reasons Why is a compelling read for anyone who wants to explore the tough issues of mental health, suicide, and bullying. The unique way the story is told through cassette tapes creates an immersive experience for the reader, making it a page-turner. The book's stunning and raw portrayal of teenage emotions and struggles resonates with anyone who has ever felt lost and alone. However, the book is not recommended for those who are easily triggered by topics related to suicide or self-harm."
Revenge of Innocents
Nancy Taylor Rosenberg | Pinnacle Books

Revenge of Innocents

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If you're drawn to psychological suspense with a strong, tenacious protagonist, "Revenge of Innocents" will grip you. Carolyn Sullivan juggles her own perilous investigation, challenging the darker edges of trust and friendship. This is a book where the quest for truth could cost more than you bargain for, perfect for anyone who relishes complex puzzles wrapped in human emotion.
The Liar - Thryft
Stephen Fry | Arrow

The Liar

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If you find the blend of sharp wit and a penchant for escapades appealing, "The Liar" by Stephen Fry will be right up your alley. It's a clever tale that weaves layers of deception with intellectual banter, all sprinkled with Fry's distinct British humor. You might enjoy uncovering secrets alongside the protagonist while getting lost in the elegance of Fry's prose.
Remember - Thryft
Eileen Cook | Simon Pulse

Remember

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"Remember" could be a great read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery that combines memory loss, love, conspiracy, and friendship. The book builds a mysterious and intense atmosphere that keeps the reader engaged throughout, and delivers on its promise of an unexpected twist ending. The unique feature of this book is how it manages to weave together different genres, including romance, mystery, and science fiction, into one cohesive plotline that leaves a deep impression on the reader.
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Because of the Cats

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

Rosebush

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Rosebush is a thrilling suspense novel that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The story revolves around Jane's survival and quest for the truth about her hit-and-run incident. Michele Jaffe brilliantly crafts a plot of deceit and betrayal that keeps readers guessing until the shocking reveal at the end. The intricate web of relationships between Jane and her friends makes for an engaging read that will leave you wanting more. If you're a fan of suspense, Rosebush is a must-read.
Mortal Causes
Ian Rankin | Orion

Mortal Causes

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If you enjoy a gritty crime drama interwoven with rich descriptions of Edinburgh during its most vibrant time of year, "Mortal Causes" by Ian Rankin might be your next gripping read. With Inspector Rebus at the helm navigating through political unrest and gangland violence, this book promises to be more than your average detective story – it's a deep dive into the complexities of loyalty, power, and the merciless streets of Scotland's capital.
Every You, Every Me - Thryft
David Levithan, Jonathan Farmer| Ember

Every You, Every Me

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This book could be a good read for fans of psychological thrillers, who enjoy dark plots with unexpected twists. David Levithan's writing style and the inventive use of photographs will keep you hooked until the very end. Every You, Every Me explores themes of friendship, guilt, and obsession in a unique and unsettling way, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a spine-tingling experience.
Ruthless - Thryft
Sara Shepard | Harperteen

Ruthless

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If you're a fan of thrilling mysteries and unexpected twists, Ruthless is the perfect book for you. Get ready to dive deeper into the gripping world of the pretty little liars as their darkest secrets are slowly revealed. With suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this book will have you guessing till the very end. Get ready to be hooked!
Lost Innocence - Thryft
Susan Lewis | Arrow

Lost Innocence

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If you're into family dramas laced with suspense, "Lost Innocence" could be a compelling pick for you. As Alicia strives to rebuild her life amidst tragedy and conflict, you'll likely find yourself rooting for her. The story's blend of deep emotional struggles with the tension of a potentially false accusation makes it a gripping read—perfect if you're looking for a novel that explores the complexities of family loyalty and the pursuit of truth.
Private Dancer - Thryft
Steohen Leather | Three Elephants

Private Dancer

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If you're drawn to tales that pull you into the neon-lit underworld of passion and illusion, "Private Dancer" will not disappoint. Stephen Leather crafts a world where desire blinds reason, and love is a dance with the devil. Through Pete's eyes, you experience an emotional and psychological thriller that's as intoxicating as it is cautionary, with a vivid setting that could only be Bangkok. This book could be a perfect fit if you want a gritty, no-holds-barred love story that also serves as a stark warning.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
Black Ice - Thryft
Anne Stuart | Mira

Black Ice

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If you're looking for a blend of danger and desire with a European backdrop, "Black Ice" might just be the perfect escape. Imagine the thrill of Chloe's ordinary life turning into a high-stakes adventure. The allure of a mysterious stranger can be irresistible, and the excitement of their unpredictable circumstances will keep you hooked. Plus, the Parisian setting adds that extra touch of charm – perfect for readers who love their suspense with a side of romance.
Chart Throb - Thryft
Ben Elton | Black Swan

Chart Throb

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Chart Throb is a entertaining and tongue-in-cheek satire of modern-day television talent shows. Ben Elton exposes the ruthless nature of reality TV and the opportunistic individuals behind the all-consuming industry in a shrewd and compelling way that is both amusing and ironic. This book is perfect for fans of dark comedy and witty social commentary.
Bandit Queen Boogie - Thryft
Sparkle Hayter | Three Rivers Press

Bandit Queen Boogie

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Bandit Queen Boogie could be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced action and thrilling adventures. Sparkle Hayter's book keeps you on your toes with an exciting plot, full of humor and unexpected twists. The book's most unique feature is the friendship between the two protagonists, Blackie and Chloe, whose complementary temperaments make them an irresistible duo to follow on their wild ride through Europe.
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Theresa Ragan | Createspace

Finding Kate Huntley

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"Finding Kate Huntley" is a thrilling read for young adults who enjoy a fast-paced story driven by vengeance. Kate's character is inspiring as she navigates Haiti, one of the most dangerous places in the world, alone. Jack's character brings in a refreshing perspective to the story as he tries to help Kate solve the mystery surrounding her father's death. The book is unique in its setting, offering a glimpse into the lives of those living in Haiti, and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Double Jeu
Mark Zellweger | Eaux Troubles

Double Jeu

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If global espionage entwines with political thrillers for you, "Double Jeu - Poche" might just keep you on the edge of your seat. Hurdling from Africa to Europe, it's not just a spy novel; it weaves humanitarian crises into an exhilarating narrative fabric. The enigma of neurological conditions and a father's disappearance give it that personal angle that might resonate with you, adding depth to the international high stakes.
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Heather McElhatton | Headline Review

A Million Little Mistakes

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy interactive and unpredictable stories. With fifty different endings, each one offers a unique and unexpected twist to the story, leaving readers on the edge of their seat. A Million Little Mistakes is not just a book, it's an adventure that encourages readers to make their own choices and discover the different paths their lives could have taken.
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Jim Lynch | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Truth Like the Sun

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical backdrops with personal drama, "Truth Like the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. It knits together the charismatic journey of Roger Morgan with the dogged pursuit of a journalist bent on digging up truths. The vibrant setting of 1962 Seattle during the World's Fair serves as a canvas for exploration of ambition, politics, and the complexities of human nature. You might find it especially captivating if you enjoy narratives that question the idea of legacy and the price of success.
Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher | Penguin Uk

Thirteen Reasons Why

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"Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher provides a gripping and emotional narrative that delves deep into the impact of our actions on others. As you follow Clay's exploration through Hannah's tapes, you're bound to be enveloped by the intense, raw emotion and the urgent imperative to be kinder to those around us. This book isn’t just a story; it's a profound experience that may alter your perspective on the power of words and actions.
Sayang - Thryft
Gopal Baratham | Times Books International

Sayang

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Sayang could be a good read for someone who enjoys books that beautifully explore the intricacies of love and the pain of losing it. Through its enigmatic portrayal, the book delves into the depths of human emotions, leaving readers with a profound sense of longing and nostalgia. Recommendation: Dive into this heartfelt journey that will make you reflect on the complexities of relationships and leave an indelible mark on your soul.
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Tim Bowler | Oxford

Frozen Fire

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"Frozen Fire" could be a good read for someone who enjoys young adult mystery novels. The book has a unique and distinctive feature of having a mysterious boy who is both dying and elusive, creating an intriguing atmosphere. Tim Bowler expertly weaves together a complex and dangerous mystery that involves violent people, police, and a missing brother. The protagonist Dusty is a relatable character who is forced to confront her fears and past trauma while navigating a dangerous situation. Overall, "Frozen Fire" is a gripping page-turner that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
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Hester Browne | Hodder & Stoughton Canada

Little Lady, Big Apple

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Little Lady, Big Apple is a great read for those who enjoy romantic comedies set in big cities. The main character, Mel, is a quirky and relatable etiquette expert who finds herself navigating the world of celebrity and romance in New York City. Hester Browne's writing is light and humorous, making this a fun and easy read.
Private Members - Thryft
Leonie Fox | Penguin Global

Private Members

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"Private Members" could be a good read for those interested in steamy dramas of the rich and famous. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on the scandalous and lustful exploits of its female protagonists in an exclusive country club, making it a great pick for those who enjoy reading about the secrets and intrigues of the wealthy elite.
Only the Good Spy Young - Thryft
Ally Carter | Hyperion Book Ch

Only the Good Spy Young

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Recommended for young adult fans of spy thrillers. With plot twists and turns at every corner, this installment in the popular Gallagher Girls series will have readers on the edge of their seats. The unique setting of a school for spies adds an element of intrigue and the strong female protagonist sets a great example for readers.
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Kem Nunn | No Exit Press

Tapping the Source

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"Tapping the Source" blends the search for a perfect wave with a gritty noir investigation, taking you through a visceral journey across Huntington Beach's surf culture. This could be a magnet for you if you enjoy suspense woven into the salt-tinged air of a beach town, complete with nuanced characters whose quests for thrill reveal more than just the perfect wave.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy mysteries and want to gain insight into the mind of a character with Asperger's Syndrome. The author does an impressive job of portraying Christopher's unique thought processes, which makes for an incredibly engaging and moving narrative. Readers will likely appreciate the creative approach to storytelling and the authentic representation of a person with autism.
All Shall Be Well - Thryft
Deborah Crombie | Pan Books Ltd

All Shall Be Well

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This book is a captivating murder mystery that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end. The author skillfully weaves together a tangled web of secrets and motives, leaving you guessing who the killer is until the final pages. The unique appeal of "All Shall Be Well" lies in its ability to explore the darker side of human nature while also highlighting the resilience and determination of its characters. With its compelling plot and well-developed characters, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a suspenseful and thought-provoking read.
Beachcomber - Thryft
Karen Robards | Pocket Star

Beachcomber

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Beachcomber could be a good read for users who enjoy a mix of romance and suspense. The novel's unique feature is the way the author seamlessly intertwines these two genres, creating a captivating and thrilling read. Users would likely appreciate the book's strong protagonist who is both vulnerable and brave, making her relatable and likeable.
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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.
Dying to Call You - Thryft
Elaine Viets | Berkley

Dying to Call You

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"Dying to Call You" is not just a mystery book, it's a thrilling page-turner that will keep you hooked until the end. With its unique premise of a telemarketer stumbling upon a murder, readers will be impressed with the author's ability to craft a fast-paced plot while juggling a cast of characters. This book is perfect for fans of murder mysteries who want something different and exciting.
District VIII							- Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
Private - Thryft
Kate Brian | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Private

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Recommended for readers who enjoy a combination of mystery, drama, and teenage life. The most unique feature of this book is how it illustrates the extravagant lifestyles and all-encompassing influence of the elite. The book sheds light on the struggles of Reed as she navigates through all this and keeps you engaged right till the end.
Getting Mad, Getting Even - Thryft
Annie Sanders | Orion Paperbacks

Getting Mad, Getting Even

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This book is perfect for someone who is looking for a lighthearted and entertaining read. With quirky protagonists and a unique storyline, the book also subtly explores the dynamics of relationships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its humorous take on the idea of revenge, making it a fun and engaging read. Overall, this book would be an enjoyable choice for those who love witty chick-lit novels.
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.
Vanishing Girls - Thryft
Lauren Oliver | Harpercollins

Vanishing Girls

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"Vanishing Girls is a perfect thriller for fans of twisted family mysteries. Lauren Oliver lures readers with an eerie atmosphere and clever plot twists; the relationship between the two sisters adds depth to the already engaging story. The alternating chapters keep readers engaged until the shocking end."
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Kate Brian, Julian Peploe| Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Ambition

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This book is perfect for those who love a good mystery and drama. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an exclusive society and its politics. Follow Reed, the main character, as she navigates her way through a web of secrets and lies in order to save her beloved society.
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Frederick Forsyth | Bantam

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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
Jack Maggs - Thryft
Peter Carey | Faber And Faber

Jack Maggs

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"Jack Maggs" offers a riveting dive into the underbelly of Victorian London with the magnetic pull of crime and mystery. Peter Carey masterfully intertwines the lives of a determined man with a secret mission and a writer fascinated with the power of hypnotism. If you're drawn to period pieces that blend historical intrigue with psychological depth, this compelling narrative delivers an unconventional peek at desire and redemption.
Satisfaction - Thryft
Marianne Stillings | Avon

Satisfaction

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If you like a good mystery mixed with a steamy romance, Satisfaction is the perfect read for you. Marianne Stillings' expert storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat as private eye Ethan Darling risks everything to protect culinary queen Georgiana Mundy. With a healthy serving of delicious food and even hotter romance, you won't be able to put this book down.
Unrivalled - Thryft
Alyson Noel | Harper Collins

Unrivalled

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"Unrivalled" would be a good read for fans of murder mysteries and thrillers with a Hollywood twist. The characters' motives are believable and the story is full of unexpected plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
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Diana Morgan | Berkley Trade

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Suki Layette has had a bad day. She's lost her suitcase, had her favorite sculpture bashed by a purple-haired punk, and been accused of stealing two million dollars. And that was before she found herself hound and gagged in her hotel room while infuriatingly attractive private investigator Fletcher Colman ate her room service dinner, seducing her between bites!Suki's not sure how her suitcase got stuffed with the money... she only knows that Fletcher's murmured endearments keep her emotions as topsy-turvy as this perplexing, unexpected crime caper. Can she trust his stirring warmth, his glib promises? Or is he merely using her to catch a thief?

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