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Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
The North Water: A Novel
Ian McGuire | Henry Holt And Co.

The North Water: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to the raw edges of human nature and harrowing tales of survival, "The North Water" will plunge you into an abyss where morality wrestles with brutality. McGuire pairs a deeply flawed anti-hero with a disgraced ex-surgeon in a setting that's as merciless as the characters themselves—creating an intense, atmospheric narrative that's difficult to put down. For a story that's chilling in more ways than one, this book will not disappoint.
Room - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Picador

Room

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Room" is a testament to the human spirit's incredible capacity for adaptability and love. What makes this novel particularly striking is its perspective through five-year-old Jack, bringing an innocence and purity to the harrowing circumstances he and his mother endure. The stark contrast between their intimate world and the vast unknown they aim to reach makes for a deeply immersive experience, both harrowing and hopeful. It's an intense read, brimming with emotional depth and a narrative that promises to stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Arthur & George
Julian Barnes | Vintage International

Arthur & George

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Julian Barnes' "Arthur & George" is a brilliantly woven tale set in the intricate web of late-Victorian Britain. It's a masterful blend of historical fact and fiction that delves deep into themes of identity, justice, and societal norms. If you enjoy rich period detail and the interplay of two vividly drawn lives converging in unexpected ways, this nuanced narrative is sure to captivate you.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"In The Company Of Cheerful Ladies" is a delightful escape into the sunlit streets of Botswana, where you meet the always sage and endearing Mma Ramotswe. It’s not just about solving cases; it’s about the joys and complications that stitch the fabric of daily life. The series offers a gentle examination of human nature and will leave you feeling a bit more optimistic about the world.
The Passenger
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Cormac McCarthy | Picador Hardbacks

The Passenger

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're drawn to the profound craftsmanship of language and the human condition's intricacies, "The Passenger" is something you shouldn't miss. It's Cormac McCarthy's extensive experience, brought to life in a narrative that challenges and rewards its readers in equal measure. McCarthy fans and lovers of deeply philosophical works will find this a compelling and enriching read.
In The Distance With You - A Novel - Thryft

In The Distance With You - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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In The Distance With You could be a great read for those who enjoy literary mysteries with a touch of passion. The book takes the reader on a journey across Chile and through time, unravelling the mysterious Vera Sigall's past. The book explores the intertwining lives of Vera and those around her, reflecting on identity, passion, and the impact of one person on those around them. Readers will be drawn in by the successive mysteries that are revealed and the intricate and emotional character development throughout the book.
No Country for Old Men
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Cormac McCarthy | Picador

No Country for Old Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who's drawn to gritty, high-stakes narratives, you'll likely get absorbed in "No Country for Old Men." Cormac McCarthy crafts a tense and philosophical thriller that explores the depths of human morality against a lawless landscape. As you follow the intersecting paths of the characters, you're bound to appreciate the raw intensity and moral complexity that McCarthy weaves into this modern-day Western.
More Than You Can Say
Paul Torday | Phoenix

More Than You Can Say

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This could be a winner for you if you're drawn to tales of personal battles and unexpected adventures. Richard Gaunt's struggle with readjustment captures a raw human element that often resonates with those who appreciate gritty, realistic fiction. The journey from London to Oxford is far from straightforward, and as you follow his footsteps, you're sure to be ensnared by the complexity of his wager with fate.
The Hours Before Dawn
Celia Fremlin | Faber & Faber

The Hours Before Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Imagine you're so exhausted that reality begins to blur. That's Louise's life in "The Hours Before Dawn." Fremlin brilliantly paints a portrait of a woman on the edge, and the additional layer of an unsettling houseguest nests a thriller within a domestic shell. If you relish narratives that explore the psyche under pressure, dressed in the dark fabric of the '50s, this book will grip you, offering little reprieve until its conclusion.
The Tesseract
Alex Garland | Penguin Books

The Tesseract

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you have an appetite for narratives that delve into the pulsating heart of an urban landscape, Garland’s "The Tesseract" might just resonate with you. It’s a compelling choice for its vivid portrayal of Manila and the masterful way it weaves together different strands of life to create a tapestry of human experience that is both intricate and engaging.
The Full Cupboard of Life - Thryft
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

The Full Cupboard of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you cherish stories that feel both tender and sincere, "The Full Cupboard of Life" could be a charming addition to your library. It's a gentle, comforting read that offers a window into the lives of characters who feel like old friends, with Mma Ramotswe's warmth and down-to-earth wisdom at its heart. The book's slow-paced narrative and explorations of everyday human relationships are much like a leisurely afternoon tea – soothing and delightful.
Emotionally Weird
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Emotionally Weird

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Emotionally Weird" could be a good read for those who enjoy unconventional storytelling and witty humor. The book's unique feature is how it weaves together Effie and Nora's stories, creating a multi-layered narrative that keeps the reader guessing until the end. Kate Atkinson's writing is also praised for its originality and humor, making this book a great choice for fans of unconventional, literary fiction.
Gray Mountain
John Grisham | Dell

Gray Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're into legal dramas mixed with a good dose of social commentary, "Gray Mountain" is right up your alley. John Grisham, as always, delivers a fast-paced narrative that's not just about courtroom battles but also the gritty reality of the coal industry. It's engaging, enlightening, and sure to provoke thought about environmental and ethical issues. Perfect for the socially conscious reader with a penchant for suspense.
The White Tiger
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Aravind Adiga | Atlantic

The White Tiger

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.76

₱500.00

In stock: Very Good

"The White Tiger" might intrigue you if you are drawn to stories that expose the gritty underbelly of rapid globalization. Aravind Adiga dives deep into the chasm that separates India's rich and poor, served with a side of dark humor and a gripping narrative that challenges traditional hero stories. This Booker Prize winner could be the raw, unvarnished look at society you're up for.
The Glorious Heresies
Lisa McInerney | John Murray

The Glorious Heresies

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Glorious Heresies" could be a fantastic choice for you if you're drawn to vivid, gritty narratives and dark humor. Lisa McInerney weaves the lives of five misfits together with such skill that you'll find yourself deeply invested in their chaotic pursuits, laughing and gasping all the way. Plus, the book's exploration of themes like salvation and legacy within the context of Ireland's societal norms gives it a layer of depth that can really resonate.
Broken Harbour - Thryft
Tana French | Hodder

Broken Harbour

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Tana French's "Broken Harbour" is a gripping journey into the complexities of the human mind set against the backdrop of a haunting crime scene. As with her other works, French masterfully blends nuanced characters and a suspenseful plot that delves deep into the psyches of its protagonists. If psychological thrillers with a strong sense of place and intricate character development are your cup of tea, this novel should be on your reading list.
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.
Killing Eve: No Tomorrow
Luke Jennings | Mulholland Books

Killing Eve: No Tomorrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Death Of The Black-Haired Girl - Thryft
Robert Stone | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Death Of The Black-Haired Girl

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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The book explores the complexity and consequences of forbidden love affairs, and how they can challenge and affect individuals and relationships. With well-developed characters and a suspenseful plot, readers are engaged to the very end.
Wild Houses
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Colin Barrett | Jonathan Cape

Wild Houses

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Wild Houses" captures the gritty essence of rural discontent and the lengths people go to protect their own. The tension between characters is palpable, plunging you into a world where loyalties are tested and every decision could pivot the delicate balance of small-town life. Colin Barrett's storytelling prowess will grip you as you navigate through this frenetic mix of violence, dark humor, and the strangest of alliances. If you appreciate a tale that dances on the edge of chaos while examining the human condition, this is a compelling pick for your next read.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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

Chicago: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton | Granta

The Luminaries

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.74

₱500.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by historical settings with a twist of suspense, "The Luminaries" could be your next great read. Imagine diving into the intricate web of a 19th-century New Zealand gold rush town, all while untangling a complex mystery that aligns with the stars. Eleanor Catton's skill in crafting vivid atmospheres and multi-layered stories will not just transport you back in time but also keep you guessing at every turn.
Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves
Carolyn Chute | Grove Press

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves

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Goodreads rating: 2.84

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If you're intrigued by the entanglement of charismatic leadership and vulnerable individuals, "Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves" might just grip you tightly. The duality of Gordon, the enigmatic leader, and the descent of Ivy and Brianna into the depths of his settlement, reveals a tangled web of ambition, belief, and identity wrapped in a provocative, rich narrative. It's a deep dive into human psychology and the power of influence that's likely to keep you pondering long after the last page.
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 Weight Of Water - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown

The Weight Of Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Recommended for fans of historical mysteries with unique settings. The book offers an atmospheric portrayal of Smuttynose Island and its dark history, interwoven with themes of love and loss. The letters from the sole survivor of the murder adds an emotional depth to the story. Overall, a captivating and haunting read.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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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.
Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold | Sceptre

Carter Beats the Devil

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a captivating blend of historical fiction and magical intrigue. It takes you back to the golden age of magic, where Charles Carter, a talented magician, finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and danger after a fateful performance for President Harding. As you follow Carter's journey, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate illusions, thrilled by the chase, and amazed by the author's seamless blend of reality and fiction. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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.
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae
Graeme Macrae Burnet | Contraband

His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're drawn to the murky depths of human psychology and fancy a trip back to the 19th century Scottish Highlands, "His Bloody Project" might just satisfy that craving. Graeme Macrae Burnet weaves an intricate tale that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, challenging the reader to consider the reliability of narrative and the complexities of the human mind. It's as much a novel for lovers of historical detail as it is for those who relish the chill of a good psychological thriller.
The Summons - Thryft
John Grisham | Dell

The Summons

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're into legal thrillers with a personal twist, you'll likely get absorbed into "The Summons." Grisham expertly weaves a tale of family drama and ethical quandaries into the life of a law professor. The discovery of cash after his father's death sets off an intense narrative that'll have you second-guessing everyone's motives.
An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer | Atlantic Books (uk)

An American Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"An American Spy" is the kind of gripping spy thriller that's perfect if you crave a complex narrative weaved across continents. It plunges into the murky depths of espionage, where personal vendettas and political maneuvers collide. If you're up for a tale that explores moral ambiguities and doesn't shy away from the dark reality of spy work, you'll find this book a compelling read.
Red Sky in Morning
Paul Lynch | Quercus

Red Sky in Morning

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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For those who marvel at prose that reads like poetry, "Red Sky in Morning" is a hauntingly beautiful choice. Lynch's lyrical style breathes life into the bleakness of 19th-century Ireland and America. This novel will transport you, with its richly painted landscapes and the relentless tension of a man pursued by fate and vengeance. It's a read for the soul that appreciates literature's power to simultaneously devastate and uplift.
The Book of Guilt
Kym Lloyd | Sceptre

The Book of Guilt

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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As you delve into "The Book of Guilt," you'll find yourself wrapped in a web where truth is a matter of perspective. Kym Lloyd has crafted a narrative that seductively peels back the layers of a family's facade, challenging you to weigh the guilt against the innocence with every turn of the page. Think of it as a literary puzzle, where each confession colors your understanding of the next.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
The Rules of Backyard Cricket
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Jock Serong | Text Publishing

The Rules of Backyard Cricket

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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'The Rules of Backyard Cricket' could be your perfect companion if the blend of sports and suspense thrills you. Jock Serong's gripping narrative combines the intensity of competitive cricket with a dark, personal story of sibling rivalry and the pitfalls of fame. If you enjoy stories that explore the complexities of brotherhood against the backdrop of a thrilling and high-stakes world, this book's for you.
Room: A Novel - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
The Invisible
Peter Papathanasiou | Quercus Publishing

The Invisible

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"The Invisible" transports you to Australia's unforgiving outback, where the shadows of a small town hide deep mysteries. The nuanced atmosphere Papathanasiou masterfully creates might be perfect for you if you relish the blend of thrilling crime and the exploration of community undercurrents. It's an immersive experience with a setting that is almost a character itself.
The Tesseract
New
Alex Garland | Penguin

The Tesseract

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.23

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you found "The Beach" by Alex Garland thrilling, "The Tesseract" offers a similar rush, setting its gripping narrative in Manila's dark underbelly. You'll be quickly drawn into the interconnected stories of characters from different facets of life—gangsters, a family, street children—as they converge in a dramatic climax. It promises to keep you hooked, turning each page until the very end, and might leave you contemplating the complexities of fate and human connection.
Age of Vice
Kapoor Deepti | Hachette

Age of Vice

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're drawn to the intricate dance of ambition, vice, and consequence amid a vibrant cultural tapestry, "Age of Vice" might just be your next gripping indulgence. Deepti Kapoor weaves a tale that promises to plunge you into the depths of India’s societal contrasts and the intoxicating allure of its darkest corners. It's a book that beckons those fascinated by the human capacity for darkness, ensnared in a thrilling narrative that mirrors the complex layers of Indian society itself.
Blue Shoes and Happiness: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series
Alexander McCall Smith | Abacus

Blue Shoes and Happiness: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into gentle mysteries with heartwarming characters, "Blue Shoes and Happiness" will be a delight. Picture yourself unwinding after a long day with Precious Ramotswe's latest case, where her shrewd intuition and kindness shine brighter than ever. It's a read that feels like a warm, reassuring cup of tea.
The Ice Cream Girls - Thryft

The Ice Cream Girls

₱200.00

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"The Ice Cream Girls" by Dorothy Koomson is a poignant and page-turning novel that examines the dark aftermath of a horrifying event. With complex characters and a thought-provoking plot, it delves into the unsettling question of whether you can ever really know those you love. The novel is a gripping and emotional rollercoaster that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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.
The Business
Iain Banks | Abacus

The Business

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys diving into a mysterious and secretive world. The Business will take you on a thrilling journey through the inner workings of a powerful transglobal organization, filled with intrigue and unexpected twists. As you follow Kate's quest to understand and navigate this enigmatic entity, you'll be captivated by the layers of emotional complexity and the shedding of assumptions. Get ready to be mesmerized by the hidden truths and the power play within The Business.
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Gregory Hughes | Quercus

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Strange Affair - The Inspector Banks Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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The Tenth Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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