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What do readers say about No Exit?
more than one curveball relentlessly scary thriller everything that can happen reads like a movie"What a box of tricks! This full-throttle thriller, dark and driving, rivals Agatha Christie for sheer ingenuity and James Patterson for flat-out speed. Swift, sharp, and relentless." - A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in... More details on No Exit
Darby Thorne was six miles up Backbone Pass when her windshield wiper broke, and that bass-baritone voice was just kicking into the second chorus. It was official: he’d be getting his white Christmas....
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What do readers say about I'm Thinking of Ending Things?
intense and suspenseful solidly unsettling vibe unsettling and ambiguous a bad dreamNow a Netflix original movie, this deeply scary and intensely unnerving novel follows a couple in the midst of a twisted unraveling of the darkest unease. You will be scared. But you won't know why…
I'm thinking of ending things. Once this thought ar... More details on I'm Thinking of Ending Things
The road is mostly empty. It’s quiet around here. Vacant. More so than anticipated. So much to see but not many people, not many buildings or houses. Sky. Trees. Fields. Fences. The road and its grave...
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What do readers say about Catching Fire?
speculative realistic fiction suspenseful, readable style winners fight other winners plain and simpleAgainst all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won... More details on Catching Fire
I clasp the flask between my hands even though the warmth from the tea has long since leached into the frozen air. My muscles are clenched tight against the cold. If a pack of wild dogs were to appear...
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What do readers say about Three Seconds?
choppy and disjointed hip, taut and topical intense and thrilling crisp and beyond genreDark, suspenseful, and more riveting than any thriller at the local cineplex, Three Seconds is the latest novel from best-selling Swedish duo Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström-heirs apparent to Stieg Larsson and Henning Mankell as the masters of Sca... More details on Three Seconds
Piet Hoffmann put his hand on Erik Wilson's shoulder and then got out of the back seat and breathed in the air that tasted of carbon dioxide. The narrow stairs led down to Regeringsgatan and the capit...
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What do readers say about An Ember in the Ashes?
dark, passionate, and mystical excessive internal monologue readable if predictable ya fantasy romanceLaia is a slave. Elias is a soldier. Neither is free.
Under the Martial Empire, defiance is met with death. Those who do not vow their blood and bodies to the Emperor risk the execution of their loved ones and the destruction of all they hold dear. ... More details on An Ember in the Ashes
He folds his scarecrow body through the window, bare feet silent on the rushes. A hot desert wind blows in after him, rustling the limp curtains. His sketchbook falls to the floor, and he nudges it un...
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What do readers say about Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?
simple and unchallenging style it was exiting many things were revealed thick and detailedIt's no longer safe for Harry at Hogwarts, so he and his best friends, Ron and Hermione, are on the run. Professor Dumbledore has given them clues about what they need to do to defeat the dark wizard, Lord Voldemort, once and for all, but it's up to ... More details on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Thetwomenappearedoutofnowhere,afewyardsapartinthenar- row, moonlit lane. For a second they stood quite still, wands di- rected at each other's chests; then, recognizing each other , they stowed their ...
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What do readers say about Falling?
clever plot developments a plane hijacking no cliffhangers, good camaraderie a terrorist airplane hijacking#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"T. J. Newman has written the perfect thriller! A must-read." -Gillian Flynn
"Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet." -Don Winslow
"Falling is the best kind of thrille... More details on Falling
GIVING THE DUVET A SHAKE, Carrie smoothed the creases with her hand. A whiff of fresh-cut grass drew her glance to the open window. The neighbor across the street mopped his face with the bottom of hi...
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What do readers say about The Last Mrs. Parrish?
twisty psychological thriller excellent plot twists greed and envy the growing friendshipLibraryReads Selection
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"Will keep you up. In a 'can't put it down' way. It's 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' with XX chromosomes." -The Skimm
"Deliciously duplicitous. . ... More details on The Last Mrs. Parrish
Amber Patterson was tired of being invisible. She’d been coming to this gym every day for three months—three long months of watching these women of leisure working at the only thing they cared about. ...
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What do readers say about Bring Me Back?
pretty good twist psychological suspense thriller twists and endless possibilities tense, suspenseful page-turnersTHE TWISTY, GRIPPING READ FROM B. A. PARIS, THE AUTHOR OF THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING NOVELS BEHIND CLOSED DOORS AND THE BREAKDOWN
"We're in a new Golden Age of suspense writing now, because of amazing books like Bring Me Bac... More details on Bring Me Back
My phone rings as I’m walking through the glass-walled foyer of Harry’s impressive offices on London Wall. I turn and check the time on the digital display above the receptionist’s desk; it’s only fou...
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What do readers say about The Marriage Pact?
creepy and unforgettable really inventive and twisty-turny the evolution of marriage eerie psychological storyHow far is too far when it comes to protecting your marriage? Find out in this relentlessly paced novel of psychological suspense for anyone who loved The Couple Next Door.
"Ranks with The Stepford Wives and Gone Girl as a terrifying look at what it ... More details on The Marriage Pact
I come to on a Cessna, bumping through the air. My head is throbbing, and there is blood on my shirt. I have no idea how much time has passed. I look at my hands, expecting to see restraints, but ther...
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