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The Tower of the Tyrant  by J. T. Greathouse

The Tower of the Tyrant

J. T. Greathouse

A LAND DIVIDED. A HISTORY INKED IN BLOOD. ONE SORCERESS'S QUEST FOR ANSWERS. The world beyond the City of the Wise is fraught with danger. But Fola, a talented sorceress who has left the safety of its walls, is unconcerned. She's on the hunt for magical...

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The Pilot  by Will Wight

The Pilot

Will Wight

Sheep, sheep, sheepI have bad news for you. It's finally my turn.Solstice, the secret organization running the Galactic Union, has made an enemy of The Last Horizon. Soon, they will regret it.Varic and Omega have a plan to infiltrate and destroy Solstice's...

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Strange Houses  by JimUketsu Rion

Strange Houses

JimUketsu Rion

A sinister hidden room. A dead space between two walls. A sealed cellar. A child's face glimpsed at a window. Every house hides secrets. But some secrets are far darker than others. More than a million readers have discovered the terrible truth behind these...

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Forged in Battle: A completely gripping military science fiction adventure  by Marc Alan. Edelheit

Forged in Battle: A completely gripping military science fiction adventure

Marc Alan. Edelheit

After decades of war, the Union was starting to rebuild. But our allies betrayed us without warning, striking every ship in the system in a cowardly surprise attack. One destroyer remains-trapped far behind enemy lines, with no support and no way home.Captain...

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Inked in Onyx  by Shannon Mayer

Inked in Onyx

Shannon Mayer

One fairytale down, one pirate-infested nightmare to go...Molly, my ever-loyal falcon, Fetch, and I barely survived evil wizard Relyk and escaped Alabaster, only to get cannon-bombed into our next story. Literally. Peter Pan and Tinkerbell swoop in with a...

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Court of Lies and Deceit  by Marion Blackwood

Court of Lies and Deceit

Marion Blackwood

A desperate mission takes Selena and her friends to the Unseelie Court. But making deals with the cunning fae of that realm is dangerous. When the Unseelie King forces them into a bargain in exchange for the help they so sorely need, they are pulled into a...

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Somewhere Ogre The rainbow  by D. C. Farmer

Somewhere Ogre The rainbow

D. C. Farmer

'DC Farmer's urban fantasies bewitch the imagination with supernatural crimes that resonate poignantly with the real world. Prepare for sleepless nights and a lot of snorting (laughter only.)'Trevor Reeves: still under qualified, now also undead.Probation...

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The Sky of Sacrifice  by Rosalia Aguilar Solace

The Sky of Sacrifice

Rosalia Aguilar Solace

The highly anticipated sequel in the stunning epic fantasy series created by Tomorrowland, the worldwide phenomenon beloved by hundreds of thousands in Australia. When secrets cause sacrifice, friendships will be tested. Suttaru has been defeated, and the...

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Throne of Ice and Blood  by Marion Blackwood

Throne of Ice and Blood

Marion Blackwood

After the Atonement Trials, Selena is trying to navigate her new life outside the Seelie Court. The world is very different from what she imagined, but her mission remains the same. Using every skill she has, she is going to help the secret resistance take...

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Halo: Edge of Dawn: A Master Chief Story  by Kelly Gay

Halo: Edge of Dawn: A Master Chief Story

Kelly Gay

An original novel set in the Halo universe--based on the New York Times bestselling video game series! 2560. After eliminating War Chief Escharum and sending the Banished leadership into chaos, the Master Chief continues the fight on Zeta Halo, accompanied by...

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A Philosophy of Thieves  by Fran et al. Wilde

A Philosophy of Thieves

Fran et al. Wilde

Leverage meets Parasite meets Six of Crows in multi-award winning author Fran Wilde's thrilling, high-tech adventure heist wrapped in a gaslamp fantasy where thieves are entertainment for the wealthy. Leverage meets Parasite meets Six of Crows in multi-award...

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Stormborn: Book 3 of the Seaborn Cycle  by Dr Michael. Livingston

Stormborn: Book 3 of the Seaborn Cycle

Dr Michael. Livingston

In this stunning conclusion to Michael Livingston's Seaborn Cycle, the Fair Isles sail to battle, legends become real, and new magicks threaten to shatter the world. Bela sails the skies with a reader and a metal man, searching for a path to peace. Shae faces...

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Silver & Smoke  by Helen Scheuerer

Silver & Smoke

Helen Scheuerer

Alchemist. Poisoner. Reluctant Queen.Wren Embervale knows her duty demands a crown, even if it means a strategic betrothal to the influential Lord Darian Devereux. Their arranged marriage promises the formidable army she needs to wrestle her kingdom from the...

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Ninshubar  by Emily H. Wilson

Ninshubar

Emily H. Wilson

The conclusion to the enthralling and lyrical fantasy Sumerians trilogy, retelling The Epic of Gilgamesh, that will captivate readers of Madeline Miller, Jennifer Saint and Lucy Holland. 'A god is nothing without a good story.'It has been six months since the...

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Here and Beyond  by Hal LaCroix

Here and Beyond

Hal LaCroix

'A rousing achievement ... What makes Here and Beyond stand out is its dedication to character, richness of emotion, and a tender eye for the humanity of all' Courttia Newland, author of A River Called Time Earthworld is a thing of the past. Welcome to the...

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We Who Will Die  by Stacia Stark

We Who Will Die

Stacia Stark

The Vampire Diaries meets The Serpent and the Wings of Night in a high fantasy world of power-hungry royals and vengeful gods. All set against the backdrop of a deadly magical tournament . . . In exchange for her brother's life, Arvelle must enter the...

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Swordheart  by T. Kingfisher

Swordheart

T. Kingfisher

'Absolutely delightful and full of charm and truth' Naomi Novik, on ThornhedgeHalla has unexpectedly inherited the estate of a wealthy uncle. Unfortunately, she is also saddled with money-hungry relatives full of devious plans for how to wrest the inheritance...

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Gilgamesh  by Emily H. Wilson

Gilgamesh

Emily H. Wilson

The second book in the enthralling and lyrical Sumerians trilogy, retelling the Epic of Gigamesh, perfect for fans of Madeline Millar, Lucy Holland and Jennifer Saint.It was an autumn day, in the year 4000BC, when I set out to wage war upon my grandfather.Now...

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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Heirs: A Regency Era Romance  by Trisha Messmer

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Heirs: A Regency Era Romance

Trisha Messmer

He agreed to save her reputation. His heart wasn't part of the bargain.Victor Pratt may be heir to a viscountcy, but his heart belongs to canvas and color-not courtship. Dodging his mother's latest attempts to marry him off, he concocts a plan: a faux...

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Hearts in Harmony (Bindarra Creek Christmas in July Romance)  by Annie Seaton

Hearts in Harmony (Bindarra Creek Christmas in July Romance)

Annie Seaton

After a painful breakup, city girl Beth Curtis has sworn off love. Taking a music teaching position in Bindarra Creek, she hopes the peaceful countryside will be the fresh start she needs.Beth is determined to focus on the Christmas in July play and leave...

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Ambrosia  by C. N. Crawford

Ambrosia

C. N. Crawford

After the Seelie king Torin nearly froze me to death, I plunged through a portal into my true home. Turns out, my hometown is a wild Unseelie kingdom known as the Court of Sorrows. When Torin follows me and sees my new horns, he quickly realizes that his...

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Vanquished Gods  by C. N. Crawford

Vanquished Gods

C. N. Crawford

All I wanted was a simple life in my cozy forest cottage, hiding out from the witch finders. So when a vampire appears to disrupt my peace, I kill him instantly. Unfortunately, I learn he was the best friend of Sion--the vampire king. Sion, unaware of what I...

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Hallowed Games  by C. N. Crawford

Hallowed Games

C. N. Crawford

"In an annual trial to the death, a hundred are forced to enter. Only one survives." I'm cursed to kill with a brush of my fingertips. Everyone I touch dies-until I meet Maelor. He's the mysterious, beautiful hunter of the cursed. And he's immune to my touch....

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Sorry, Not Sorry  by Frances Mensah Williams

Sorry, Not Sorry

Frances Mensah Williams

Preorder this brilliantly witty, wise and romantic read from Frances Mensah WilliamsFixing everyone's love life - except her own.Trainee relationship counsellor Delilah Braithwaite is better at breaking couples up than bringing them together. But after one...

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A Winter Wedding Adventure  by Leonie Mack

A Winter Wedding Adventure

Leonie Mack

Discover a BRAND NEW gorgeous, winter romance from Leonie Mack 💕Adventure guide Kira Watling is not a natural with guest lists and flower arranging...But the destination wedding agency she works for always goes above and beyond. And it's her job to...

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Together for Forever  by Nora Roberts

Together for Forever

Nora Roberts

Bind-up of two previously-published works: Megans Mate (1991) and Irish Rebel (2000). From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts, two fan-favorite stories that will take you from the Calhoun seaside family estate to Ireland's rolling hills. ...

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Champagne Taste on a Bad Boy Budget: A Spicy Opposites Attract Romance about Redemption  by Zuri Day

Champagne Taste on a Bad Boy Budget: A Spicy Opposites Attract Romance about Redemption

Zuri Day

"Perfectly balancing sweetness and steam." --Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Stuck in the Country with You She's a good girl trying to rebuild her restaurant. He's a felon trying to rebuild...everything. Second chances have never been so sweet. For...

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How to Grieve Like a Victorian  by Amy Carol. Reeves

How to Grieve Like a Victorian

Amy Carol. Reeves

It's fine. She's fine. Really. When life's turned you into a big hot mess, there's still love, laughs, and snark to be had... Dr. Lizzie Wells, professor of British literature and bestselling author, is not okay. She wasn't consulted when her beloved husband...

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The Dating Prohibition: A Novel  by Taj McCoy

The Dating Prohibition: A Novel

Taj McCoy

"Taj McCoy's writing positively crackles with energy, wit and humor." -Jayci Lee, author of Booked on a Feeling In this spicy new rom-com, an ambitious entrepreneur working to get her speakeasy supper club off the ground is pushed off balance when her...

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Memories of Heather House: A totally gorgeous and heart-wrenching novel filled with family secrets  by Rebecca Alexander

Memories of Heather House: A totally gorgeous and heart-wrenching novel filled with family secrets

Rebecca Alexander

Ruby blinks back tears and gazes across the violet-studded moors from the doorstep of Heather House before she turns and lifts the key. What heart-wrenching secret will she discover in her childhood home?When Ruby inherits her family's crumbling old house in...

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Whose Side Are You On?: A gripping emotional page-turner full of family secrets  by Kerry Fisher

Whose Side Are You On?: A gripping emotional page-turner full of family secrets

Kerry Fisher

Your daughter falls in love with your best friend's husband. Whose side are you on? As I walk through the front door of my daughter Scarlett's house, looking forward to the birthday lunch we have planned, nothing can prepare me what I see. Andrew is here too,...

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The Lost Orphans: A completely heart-wrenching and breathtaking World War Two novel  by Ellie Curzon

The Lost Orphans: A completely heart-wrenching and breathtaking World War Two novel

Ellie Curzon

London, 1941. "Help me, Jack" is Elsie's last thought as the building crashes down around her and everything goes dark. Will she ever see her big brother again? The war has robbed eight-year-old orphan Elsie of everything except her older brother Jack....

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The Secret Between Us: A powerful, suspenseful and unforgettable page-turner  by Kate Hewitt

The Secret Between Us: A powerful, suspenseful and unforgettable page-turner

Kate Hewitt

My husband and I share a secret. How far will I go to keep it? In the middle of our school's bustling summer picnic, I watch Harriet walk purposefully toward my husband, Michael. She places her hand on his arm, introducing herself and laughing at something he...

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Under a Spanish Sky  by T A. Williams

Under a Spanish Sky

T A. Williams

Don't miss a gorgeous and spellbinding romance set in beautiful Spain from bestselling author T.A. Williams, perfect for fans of Karen Swan, Carol Kirkwood and Fiona Valpy! Out of darkness, light will shine... Amy Hardy once lived a life full of colour, but a...

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The Italian Vineyard: An absolutely breathtaking and addictive dual timeline romance  by Anita Chapman

The Italian Vineyard: An absolutely breathtaking and addictive dual timeline romance

Anita Chapman

Gazing out over the lush, rolling vineyards of Verona, Kate thinks of the gift that brought her to Italy. The dusty bottle of wine from her great-grandmother's cellar, which holds the key to a family mystery that will change everything...England, 1939. After...

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The Matchbox Girl  by Alice Jolly

The Matchbox Girl

Alice Jolly

From the multi-award-winning author - a beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel telling the story of a young girl's battle for survival and search for the truth in occupied Vienna Adelheid Brunner does not speak. She writes and draws instead and her ambition is...

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The Great Western Railway Girls Do Their Bit: A stirring tale of love, loss and unwavering friendship!  by Jane Lark

The Great Western Railway Girls Do Their Bit: A stirring tale of love, loss and unwavering friendship!

Jane Lark

Preorder the next instalment in Jane Lark's captivating Great Western Railway Girls series, perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Daisy Styles.1940 - As the Nazi invaders race across Europe, the women of the Great Western Railway works pull together like never...

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The House on the Cliff  by Victoria Scott

The House on the Cliff

Victoria Scott

Preorder the BRAND NEW spellbinding historial novel from Victoria Scott1966: Standing on the rugged Cornish coast, Hallows Abbey can be a lonely place for the boys boarding there. For Theresa, however, it offers an escape from her father's long shadow, and as...

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The Housekeeper's Promise  by Evelyn Hood

The Housekeeper's Promise

Evelyn Hood

A Scottish saga of hope and overcoming adversity from Sunday Times betselling author Evelyn HoodCan an orphaned young woman find her way in a time of social upheaval?Paisley, Scotland 1828Orphaned Elizabeth Cunningham is taken on as a companionto the lady of...

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Hidden Family Secrets  by Evelyn Hood

Hidden Family Secrets

Evelyn Hood

A multigenerational Scottish saga of hope and overcoming adversity from Sunday Times betselling author Evelyn Hood.Can a long-kept secret ruin the future happiness of two families?Paisley, Scotland 1745Meg and Duncan Montgomery move to the flourishing Scottish...

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Television: A Novel  by Lauren Rothery

Television: A Novel

Lauren Rothery

Bojack Horseman meets Joan Didion in this smart, sly, and irresistibly stylish debut novel about a jaded movie star and the two differently conflicted women in his orbit. An aging, A-list movie star lotteries off the entirety of his mega-million blockbuster...

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Hope and Destiny  by AlexNatt Och Dag Fleming

Hope and Destiny

AlexNatt Och Dag Fleming

The author of the "thrilling, unnerving, clever, and beautiful" (Fredrik Backman) Wolf and the Watchman series presents a new historical series that takes us to medieval Sweden to unravel one of the country's most infamous murder mysteries. 1434: The Kalmar...

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At Last  by Marisa Silver

At Last

Marisa Silver

"An astounding achievement." --Megha Majumdar * "Her best book yet." --Paul Yoon Set in midcentury America, At Last explores a rich family saga centered on two fierce and competitive matriarchs whose intertwined lives reflect the complexities of family,...

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The Endless Week  by LauraNiemi Vazquez

The Endless Week

LauraNiemi Vazquez

From the 2023 winner of the Prix Goncourt for poetry comes a debut novel unlike any other, a lyrical anti-epic about the beauty, violence, trauma, and absurdity of the internet age. Like Beckett's novels or Kafka's stranger tales, The Endless Week is a work...

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The Library of Fates  by Margot Harrison

The Library of Fates

Margot Harrison

When its librarian keeper mysteriously dies, two former classmates must race to locate a rare book from their college years that can foretell your future if you confess a secret from your past--but someone is intent on protecting what's hidden inside. It can...

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The Forrests  by Emily Perkins

The Forrests

Emily Perkins

________________ LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013 ________________ 'Perkins is an extraordinary writer ... The Forrests is a novel to be savoured' - Daisy Goodwin, Sunday Times 'Dexterously communicates some of life's less-syncopated...

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Likeness  by Samsun Knight

Likeness

Samsun Knight

On a summer evening in the 1990s, Anne learns that one of her husband's lovers is expecting his child, only a few weeks after learning that she too is pregnant. He tells her casually, as if it's just another colorful story about his day. And the tenuous...

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Smoke in the Cypress: A Napoleonic Officer in New Orleans  by Owen Pataki

Smoke in the Cypress: A Napoleonic Officer in New Orleans

Owen Pataki

A veteran of the Napoleonic Wars must travel from revolution-torn France to Louisiana to rescue a young noblewoman, but he is quickly ensnared in a complex web of political intrigue and violence in this thrilling historical fiction adventure. As the War of...

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Martha's Daughter: (Of the Diaspora)  by EricaHaynes Vital-Lazare

Martha's Daughter: (Of the Diaspora)

EricaHaynes Vital-Lazare

Martha's Daughter is the brilliant and influential author David Haynes's first short story collection and the first time that Haynes's stories have ever been assembled in one volume. Steeped in everyday gossip and lives, this collection ranges from the...

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The Snow Melted in August  by Aldona Martynenka

The Snow Melted in August

Aldona Martynenka

"I should've stayed, I should've stayed..." echoes in Janina's mind. Surrounded by the pulsating energy of a festival crowd, she stands frozen, receiving the news that changes her life forever. Just a few months earlier, Janina found herself amidst the chaos...

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After the End: A Novel  by NatashaAbel Lehrer

After the End: A Novel

NatashaAbel Lehrer

In this riveting domestic thriller, a standalone sequel to Mothers' Instinct, a recent divorcee and her two children befriend their new neighbors, only to realize there's something dangerously unsettling about the couple next door.After separating from her...

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A Murder on the Mountain  by Ellie Alexander

A Murder on the Mountain

Ellie Alexander

What's worse than being terrified of heights when you're a reporter for an adventure magazine? Witnessing a murder from the top of a cliff.Meg Reed thought landing a job at Northwest Extreme magazine was her lucky break-until she realized she'd have to...

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Don't Trust Mother: An absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist  by Carey Baldwin

Don't Trust Mother: An absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist

Carey Baldwin

The knock jolts me from my tears. I've been in a daze since my mother died. But the stranger at the door-Sandra, she says her name is-has brown eyes the same as mine, hair exactly the same shade. She says she's my real mother. I'm her daughter. She's lying......

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Shadow on Her Grave: A totally gripping serial killer thriller packed with suspense  by B. R. Spangler

Shadow on Her Grave: A totally gripping serial killer thriller packed with suspense

B. R. Spangler

The beads of salt water caught on her cracked lips glitter in the moonlight, her long brown hair floating in the tide. But this beautiful girl is lost forever. And Casey's biggest fears are realised. Someone is copying the worst of her previous cases:...

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The Therapist: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller  by Nicole Trope

The Therapist: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller

Nicole Trope

Everyone thinks they can trust their therapist. We are good listeners. But what if we're good liars, too?The therapist: I love my job. People tell me their worries, their fears. Then Sandy becomes my patient. Something about her tears as she cries about her...

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The Hanging Dolls: An absolutely gripping and unputdownable serial killer thriller with a jaw-dropping twist  by Ruhi Choudhary

The Hanging Dolls: An absolutely gripping and unputdownable serial killer thriller with a jaw-dropping twist

Ruhi Choudhary

The little girl's body rests gently against the trunk of an old fir tree, her small hands laid delicately in her lap. From the day she became a Special Agent, Zoe Storm vowed to seek justice for the innocent. And for this little angel, her promise burns...

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The Couple Before Us: A completely gripping and nail-biting psychological thriller  by Daniel Hurst

The Couple Before Us: A completely gripping and nail-biting psychological thriller

Daniel Hurst

'Something terrible happened to the couple who lived here before...' My hands shake as I read the warning note I've just found hidden in a forgotten corner of my brand new house. My husband told me we'd be the first people to live here. Did he lie? Moving to...

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Not His Wife: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a gasp-out-loud twist  by L. G. Davis

Not His Wife: A totally gripping psychological thriller with a gasp-out-loud twist

L. G. Davis

I wake up in a dark bedroom, gazing into a stranger's amber eyes. He runs a hand down my cheek and whispers something that makes my heart stop: "Welcome home darling. I'm your husband."My whole life until this moment is gone. I have amnesia after a terrible...

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Burnt Embers: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Burnt Embers: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A Gathering of Angels. The Madness of Men. A World on Fire. Crime reporter Will Finch and private investigator...

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The Living and the Dead: A Novel About a Crime  by ChristofferWillson-Broyles Carlsson

The Living and the Dead: A Novel About a Crime

ChristofferWillson-Broyles Carlsson

THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER One Town. Two Crimes. Twenty years of silence. "Far and away my favorite Scandinavian crime writer."-Fredrik Backman A Publishers Weekly Most Anticipated Mystery and Thriller of the Fall Two decades after an...

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Friends and Liars: A Novel  by Kit Frick

Friends and Liars: A Novel

Kit Frick

From "edge-of-your-seat suspense" (Booklist) author Kit Frick comes an insidious thriller about four estranged friends trapped in a powerful family's deadly games at a luxe estate in the Italian countryside. It's been five years since heiress Clare Monroe...

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Exit From America  by D. F. Bailey

Exit From America

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A Stroll down Memory Lane A Rush for the Exits A Race for Freedom and Survival "Another great story of moral...

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Fire Eyes  by D. F. Bailey

Fire Eyes

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. Born by chance. Fueled by madness. Ignited by love. "A dynamite Read" -Andreas Schroeder, author of The Eleventh...

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Healing the Dead  by D. F. Bailey

Healing the Dead

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A child shot in a game of Mob. A world thrown into chaos. Can love redeem the survivors? Healing The Dead blends...

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The Good Lie  by D. F. Bailey

The Good Lie

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A split-second decision. A lifetime of consequences. How far would you go to save a life? When Paul Wakefield's...

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Creepy Crawly: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists  by Andrew Lowe

Creepy Crawly: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A killer who won't forgive. A detective who can't forget.Haunted by his mother's brutal murder, detective...

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Open Chains: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Open Chains: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Fifteen murdered. Seven witnesses. One by one, they fall. As crime reporter Will Finch puts the final touches on his latest book, private investigator Eve Noon makes her way to his remote island retreat. But someone is watching. Someone is waiting. And...

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Bone Maker: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Bone Maker: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A death in the wilderness.A woman mourns alone.A reporter works a single lead. In the heart of the wilderness, a...

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Stone Eater: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Stone Eater: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A reporter on the rebound. An ex-cop with nothing to lose. A truth worth killing for. Crime reporter Will Finch...

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Lone Hunter: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Lone Hunter: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. One billion dollars. Two ruthless killers. Three ways to die. Crime reporter Will Finch and private investigator...

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Second Life: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Second Life: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

1978, Jonestown. 909 dead. Two children survive. Where are they now? In the chaos of Jonestown's final hours, two children vanished into the Guyanese jungle, escaping the horror that claimed nearly a thousand lives. Given new identities and a second chance,...

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Five Knives: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Five Knives: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. One reporter. Three dead. Five knives. Rookie crime reporter Will Finch is chasing the biggest story of his...

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The Dying Light: A page-turning, chilling British crime novel with twists  by Andrew Lowe

The Dying Light: A page-turning, chilling British crime novel with twists

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. An unthinkable evil. An unbearable secret. Jake Sawyer is out in the cold. As winter descends on the Peak...

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Cruel Summer: A chilling British detective crime thriller  by Andrew Lowe

Cruel Summer: A chilling British detective crime thriller

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A city in fear of the night A detective at home in the dark --- JAKE SAWYER is in demand. With his profile...

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Fear of God: A chilling British detective crime thriller  by Andrew Lowe

Fear of God: A chilling British detective crime thriller

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A mother's dying prayer A son's unholy vengeance --- JAKE SAWYER is damaged. Haunted by guilt after surviving an...

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Run Time: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

Run Time: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

A Governor's Pardon. A Nobel Prize Winner. A Murder at City Hall. When the outgoing governor of Kentucky pardons 428 felons, the criminal justice system is rocked. Among them-Lennart Skoll, convicted of a brutal double homicide. He swears he was framed. But...

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Stronger Than Death: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists  by Andrew Lowe

Stronger Than Death: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. Five victims, bonded by blood. A detective blinded by revenge.Jake Sawyer is suffering. After a bruising...

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Tender is the North: Achilling British detective crime thriller  by Andrew Lowe

Tender is the North: Achilling British detective crime thriller

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A wounded detective healing in the shadows. A twisted killer luring him back to the light. --- JAKE SAWYER is...

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Pray For Rain: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists  by Andrew Lowe

Pray For Rain: A page-turning British detective crime thriller with twists

Andrew Lowe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. A killer on the loose. A detective on the edge Jake Sawyer is feeling the heat. Returning to duty after an...

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White Sphere: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller  by D. F. Bailey

White Sphere: A Will Finch Mystery Thriller

D. F. Bailey

A downed airliner. A plot for revenge. A nation on the brink. Crime reporter Will Finch never saw it coming. On Telegraph Hill, a woman mistakes him for someone named Joel Griffin. "The game is getting dangerous," she whispers. Before she can say more, a...

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The House Guests  by Amber And Danielle. Brown

The House Guests

Amber And Danielle. Brown

NO ONE'S AROUND FOR MILES... One year ago, Iris's world turned upside down. Haunted by nightmares of her mother's traumatic death, Iris has become a sleep-deprived, jittery version of herself she hardly recognizes anymore. So when she's given the opportunity...

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Love Letters for Other People  by Shaylin Gandhi

Love Letters for Other People

Shaylin Gandhi

"Beautifully written with a twist you won't see coming." --HELEN HARDT, #1 New York Times bestselling author on When We Had Forever An emotionally gripping page-turner about heartbreak, old secrets, and second chances--with an unexpected Cyrano twist. For fans...

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No One Aboard  by Emy McGuire

No One Aboard

Emy McGuire

The White Lotus meets The Last Thing He Told Me in this domestic mystery about a luxury sailboat found floating adrift in the ocean and the secrets of the missing family who set sail aboard it weeks before... "Emy McGuire's tense and claustrophobic debut is...

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The Game Is Murder  by Hazell Ward

The Game Is Murder

Hazell Ward

Thirteen guests. Thirteen suspects. But only one is the murderer - and only you can solve the mystery...Introducing the most original murder mystery of 2025! You are invited to a very special murder mystery party. Thirteen guests have been gathered - rather,...

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The Deepest Fake  by Daniel Kalla

The Deepest Fake

Daniel Kalla

From internationally bestselling author Daniel Kalla, whose thrillers are "impossible to put down" (Amy Stuart, #1 bestselling author of Death at the Party), comes a razor-sharp psychological thriller about a CEO whose carefully curated life is falling apart....

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Missing Pieces  by Kathryn Schleich

Missing Pieces

Kathryn Schleich

A compelling murder mystery from American Fiction Award winner Kathryn SchleichAttorney Madelyn Cummins has experienced her fair share of adversity, but the future looks bright for this young professional. She is surrounded by friends she considers family,...

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Vigil  by George Saunders

Vigil

George Saunders

Pre-order the latest book from the Booker Prizewinning author of Lincoln in the Bardo a playful, wise, electric novel taking place at the bedside of an oil company CEO, in the twilight hours of his life, as he is ferried from this world into the next'He will...

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Gokurakugai, Vol. 4: Volume 4  by Yuto Sano

Gokurakugai, Vol. 4: Volume 4

Yuto Sano

Graphic novel

For the right price, these professional troubleshooters can solve any problem, whether they're taking out the scum of the earth or destroying human-eating monsters! The troubleshooters of Gokurakugai are open for business! In a run-down town without law and...

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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny  by Kiran Desai

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Kiran Desai

A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across continents and years-an epic of love and family, India and America, tradition and modernity, by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Inheritance of Loss When Sonia and Sunny...

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Seascraper  by Benjamin Wood

Seascraper

Benjamin Wood

'Britain's answer to Donna Tartt' Sunday Times 'A huge talent' Hilary Mantel 'What a writer' Richard Osman Thomas lives a slow, deliberate life with his mother in Longferry, working his grandpa's trade as a shanker. He rises early to take his horse and...

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Love Forms  by Claire Adam

Love Forms

Claire Adam

'Exquisitely written. A compelling and tender story of what-and who-is hidden in almost every family that feels as old as the hills and yet acutely contemporary.' MONIQUE ROFFEY 'A story in which love and pain co-exist, connect, even merge. From the first...

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