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Mystery/Crime/Thriller Books

Embark on a gripping journey with our Mystery, Crime, and Thriller section. Explore master storytellers such as Agatha Christie and contemporary powerhouses like Gillian Flynn and Lee Child. Whether it's a classic mystery novel or a psychological thriller, this collection offers tales that will keep you and your finger on the page.

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The Mysteries of Udolpho
Frederick Garber, Bonamy Dobrée, Ann Radcliffe  | Oxford University Press

The Mysteries of Udolpho

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"The Mysteries of Udolpho" offers an immersive dive into the world of gothic literature. If the idea of a young woman battling against insidious forces in a daunting castle stirs your imagination, Ann Radcliffe's classic will keep you ensnared with its atmospheric tension and psychological depth. It's a definitive piece for fans of the genre looking to explore its historical roots.
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P.G. Wodehouse | Penguin

Something Fresh

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If you enjoy a blend of whimsy and farce with a side of British humor, "Something Fresh" will be a delightful romp. This is Wodehouse at his best, infusing a tale of mistaken identities and a frenetic quest with his signature wit. Prepare for laughs and a light-hearted escape as you navigate the madness of Blandings alongside a quirky ensemble of characters.
Hopalong Cassidy
Clarence Edward Mulford | Tor Books

Hopalong Cassidy

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"Hopalong Cassidy" offers a journey back to the wild, lawless days of the Old West. If you're yearning for a taste of cowboy-era adventure, with loyalty and treachery riding side by side, this book's vivid portrayal of the classic cattle wars will keep you on the edge of your saddle. Clarence E. Mulford crafts a world where the quick draw of a gun can mean the difference between life and death, perfect for anyone who cherishes the gritty spirit of a Western.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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This book would be a great read for anyone who wants to experience a mystery from a completely different perspective. Through the eyes of Christopher, an autistic savant, the story unfolds in a fascinating and unexpected way. Christopher's logical mind, combined with his obsession with Sherlock Holmes, leads him on a quest to solve the murder of his neighbor's dog. But it's not just a mystery; it's a coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of family and relationships. Prepare to be amazed by the brilliantly written narrative and the way it pulls you into Christopher's unique and captivating mind.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Mark Haddon | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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If you're open to a novel that offers a fresh perspective on the world, this one's a gem. The story is told through the eyes of a boy with Asperger's, which makes for a unique narrative style that's both engaging and enlightening. It's not just a mystery about a dog; it's a journey into the mind of someone who sees the world quite differently. You might find yourself both challenged and charmed by Christopher's way of dissecting the world around him.
The ABC Murders
Agatha Christie | Harpercollins

The ABC Murders

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If you're a fan of classic whodunits with a twist, "The ABC Murders" delivers. Poirot, the charming and cunning detective, is up against a serial killer who's as methodical as he is mysterious. Each murder is a piece of a larger, sinister puzzle that'll keep you guessing until the last page. Plus, the historical backdrop adds to the tension, making for a truly immersive experience.
The Sign of Four
Martin Freeman, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Bbc Books

The Sign of Four

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Dive into the foggy streets of London with Sherlock Holmes in "The Sign of Four," where a mysterious string of pearls leads to intrigue and adventure. It's a thrilling read for fans of classic detective stories and those who enjoy unraveling intricate mysteries alongside the brilliant, albeit eccentric, mind of literature's most famous sleuth. Arthur Conan Doyle's skillful narrative will keep you turning pages, eager to see how Sherlock and Watson piece together the clues of this compelling case.
The Night Manager
John le Carré | Knopf

The Night Manager

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If you're drawn to tales where the underdog penetrates a dangerous world to right some personal wrongs, "The Night Manager" by John Le Carré will keep you on edge. Le Carré, known for his mastery in spy novels, crafts a gripping narrative filled with tension and moral ambiguity that holds a mirror to the grim realities of international espionage. Engage with Jonathan Pine's quest for justice in a tale that's as elegant as it is thrilling.
From Russia with Love
Ian Fleming | Penguin 007

From Russia with Love

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If you're into classic spy thrillers, "From Russia With Love" is the quintessential read. Ian Fleming's Bond is at his best, cool and calculated, yet always on the edge of danger. This book transports you to a time of gripping Cold War tensions where every move could be deadly. It's Fleming's intricate plotting and Bond's suave persona that make this a must-read for any aficionado of the genre.
An Inspector Calls
J.B. Priestley | Heinemann Educational Books

An Inspector Calls

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"An Inspector Calls" weaves an enthralling tale where skeletons in the closet have dire consequences. As you step into the Birling family's dinner party, you find a web of deceit that becomes impossible to ignore. This play is not only a compelling mystery but also a sharp critique on social responsibility that will resonate with you long after the final curtain falls.
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Delaney, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Puffin Books

The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If you revel in clever puzzles and cold logic, Sherlock Holmes' adventures won't disappoint. Arthur Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling weaves intrigue and intellect seamlessly, ensuring you're trying to solve each enigma right alongside the iconic detective. Your own powers of deduction will be put to the test, and the satisfaction of each case's resolution is unparalleled. Dive in and watch Holmes triumph over villainy with his legendary wit.
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux | Harperpress

The Phantom of the Opera

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If you revel in tales where love threads into the darkest of obsessions, "The Phantom of the Opera" will captivate you. It's not just about the suspense; it's the way Leroux crafts the beauty of Christine's voice against the backdrop of a terrorized opera house. The Phantom himself is an enigma—his passionate, if misguided, love is both unsettling and enthralling. This enduring classic might just linger in your mind like an unforgettable melody.
The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales
Susan Price | Wildside Press

The Dark Side: Truly Terrifying Tales

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If you crave the adrenaline rush that comes with peering into the shadows of the unknown, "The Dark Side" promises to deliver. Its collection of stories will have you on the edge of your seat, eager to turn the page but apprehensive about what might be lurking in the next chapter. Perfect for a late-night reading session under the covers - just maybe leave the lights on.
Brat Farrar
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Josephine Tey | Penguin Uk

Brat Farrar

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If you're into mystery novels that unravel family secrets and disputed inheritances, "Brat Farrar" is a must-read. Tey masterfully weaves a tale of a young man stepping into another's life, challenging your deductions at every turn. You'll be hooked, trying to piece together the truth about Patrick's disappearance and Brat's true identity.
The Complete Richard Hannay
John Buchan | Penguin Books Limited

The Complete Richard Hannay

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If you're a fan of vintage spy thrillers, "The Complete Richard Hannay" will be a treat. John Buchan defined the genre with his tales of derring-do, and this collection brings together all the excitement and drama of his protagonist's exploits. You'll travel to the brink of World War I and beyond with stories that have set the standard for espionage adventures. The settings are lush, the stakes are high, and Richard Hannay is the quintessential gentleman spy.
Crossfire Trail
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Crossfire Trail

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If the untamed setting of Wyoming and an unbreakable promise resonates with you, then "Crossfire Trail" is a match. The gritty determination of Rafe Caradec, set against the backdrop of the wild West, embodies the spirit of classic frontier tales. Louis L'Amour's storytelling will transport you to a time of simple yet staunch values, where a man's word is his bond and honor is defended with unwavering resolve.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon | Definitions

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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Recommended because it provides a refreshing and unique perspective on a classic whodunit. Mark Haddon's first-person narrative masterfully channels the experience of a young boy struggling with Asperger's syndrome as he attempts to unravel a mystery. The result is a captivating read that provides a glimpse into a perspective seldom explored in popular literature.
The Dain Curse
Dashiell Hammett | Pan

The Dain Curse

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If you're into classic mysteries with a strong, enigmatic detective at their core, "The Dain Curse" by Dashiell Hammett fits the bill perfectly. It's a gripping read where the twists and turns will keep you on your toes. Hammett's prose, combined with an atmosphere dripping with suspense, will likely have you hooked from the first chapter, especially if you're a fan of the noir genre.
The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | John Calder

The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script

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If you're attracted to the unconventional, this book, styled as a film script, dives deep into the surreal final moments of a notorious gangster. Burroughs plays with language and reality, crafting an experience more than a narrative. It's a unique literary piece that offers a vivid, fragmented glimpse into a dying man's mind – thought-provoking and darkly poetic.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux, Mireille Ribiere  | Penguin Books

The Phantom of the Opera

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"The Phantom of the Opera" could be a good read for those who enjoy suspenseful, gothic romances. The unique feature of this book is the tragic love story between the Phantom and Christine, which is the driving force of the novel. Readers will be captivated by the mystery and suspense surrounding the Phantom's actions and will be invested in the fate of the characters until the very end.
The Poseidon Adventure
Paul Gallico | Arrow Books

The Poseidon Adventure

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If you're enticed by tales of courage against all odds, "The Poseidon Adventure" is a gripping journey. Not only does it chill with the stark realism of a disaster at sea, it also delves deep into the human spirit. You'll be flipping pages faster than the ship turns over, rooting for the characters embroiled in a desperate fight for life that will leave a lasting impression, long after the rescue lights have dimmed.
Whirlwind
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James Clavell | Coronet

Whirlwind

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"Whirlwind" will sweep you into the vivid chaos of 1979 Tehran, holding you tight with its intricate plots and a pulsating sense of urgency. It's more than a read—it's a vibrant journey through the eyes of characters that live and breathe the fervor of revolution. Ideal for lovers of sprawling, historical thrillers, it isn't just about the thrill—it's a masterclass in cultural immersion.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
The Poison Belt - Thryft
Matthew Sweet, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Hesperus Press

The Poison Belt

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Imagine a world teetering on the brink of apocalypse, but not due to usual suspects like war or natural disasters. Conan Doyle, famous for Sherlock Holmes, takes you on a scientific escapade filled with suspense and eccentric characters. Reading "The Poison Belt" might just give you a taste of vintage science fiction and the pleasure of exploring apocalyptic scenarios from an early 20th-century perspective.
The Sixth Shotgun
Louis L'Amour | Leisure Books

The Sixth Shotgun

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If you're into the rugged charm of Westerns, you'll find "The Sixth Shotgun" delivers. Louis L'Amour's original, untouched storytelling takes you back to the frontier as it was first imagined. The grit, the action, and the simplicity of bygone adventures—it's like a time machine for fans of the genre. Plus, "The Rider of the Ruby Hills" promises a stark, short journey to the heart of human resilience.
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett | Orion Books Ltd

The Maltese Falcon

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If you're after the essence of classic detective stories, "The Maltese Falcon" is a prime choice. Dashiell Hammett crafts a gritty, tightly woven narrative that plunges you into 1920s San Francisco. Following private eye Sam Spade, this book's dense plot, snappy dialogue, and memorable characters like the enigmatic Brigid O'Shaughnessy make it an influential cornerstone of its genre. It’s a must-read for anyone who appreciates the roots of modern mystery and crime novels.
Lamb to the Slaughter and Other Stories
Roald Dahl | Penguin

Lamb to the Slaughter and Other Stories

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Roald Dahl isn't just for children. His adult short stories in "Lamb to the Slaughter and Other Stories" showcase his talent for blending the mundane with the macabre. The shock value of these narratives, layered with dark humor and unexpected twists, are perfect for those looking for a quick but memorable read. If you fancy a dash of the sinister with your evening cup of tea, Dahl delivers with unnerving precision.
Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh
Russell Thorndyke | Wildside Press

Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh

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"Doctor Syn: A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh" offers an intriguing mix of swashbuckling adventure and moral complexity. You'd enjoy unraveling the double life of Dr. Syn – a respectable vicar with a shadowy past, who becomes a Robin Hood-esque figure. The vivid setting and the thrill of the secret identity create a gripping narrative that's both historically rich and thrillingly spooky. Perfect for those who love tales where the line between outlaw and hero is beautifully blurred.

Delve into Intrigue and Suspense

At Thryft, we house an enthralling array of mystery, crime, and thriller books to cater to your adrenaline-driven cravings. Our collection spans the greatest minds in suspense and intrigue, engaging readers with unexpected twists and dramatic confrontations. Revelling in puzzling crime sequences? Or looking to solve the mystery before the detective does? You'll find a story here that intently resonates with your inner detective, setting you off on a thrilling escapade.