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by Agatha Christie
4.0(30,102)
A newlywed's unsettling visions in her new home lead Miss Marple to unearth a decades-old 'perfect' murder, proving some ghosts are all too real and deadly.
by Ally Carter
4.4(30,099)
With her memory fragmented and her father gone, Cammie Morgan, a spy-in-training, must lead her friends on a global hunt to dismantle the Circle of Cavan and prevent a catastrophic plot that threatens to redefine her identity and her nation.
by Agatha Christie
3.9(30,095)
A businessman's poisoned tea and a pocket full of rye send Miss Marple on a puzzling hunt for a killer who's taken inspiration from a nursery rhyme.
by Shannon Messenger
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A telepathic girl, hidden among humans, is thrust into a secret world of elves, danger, and forgotten memories, where she must uncover why she is the key to their survival before those who want her power find out first.
by Neal Shusterman
4.0(30,066)
Stuck in Everlost, a limbo between life and death, two teens navigate a spectral world of lost children, sunken cities, and a monstrous soul-eater. One embraces eternity, while the other desperately seeks a way back.
by Shaun David Hutchinson
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A grieving, alien-abducted teenager, dealing with a broken family and his boyfriend's suicide, must weigh humanity's worth to decide if he will save Earth or let it be destroyed along with his pain.
by Jennifer L. Holm
4.1(30,038)
Sent to a Florida retirement community, Sunny Lewin's summer of comic books, alligators, and new friendships unravels a hidden family secret far more complex than any amusement park ride.
by Karma Wilson
4.3(30,038)
A hibernating bear unknowingly hosts a lively winter party for a parade of forest creatures, only to awaken to an unexpected, food-filled surprise.
by Douglas Preston
3.8(30,037)
An American author's dream move to a Tuscan farmhouse turns into a nightmarish true crime investigation when he unearths the chilling history of a serial killer in his own olive grove, only to become entangled as a suspect in a bizarre prosecutorial vendetta.
by Julie James
4.1(30,032)
A billionaire's daughter and an FBI agent fake a relationship to infiltrate the mob, only to find their pretend passion igniting into a real romance amidst a high-stakes investigation.
by Darren Shan
4.2(30,015)
On Vampire Mountain, Darren Shan faces ancient vampire traditions, treacherous enemies, and the truth of his half-vampire identity during an initiation that will define his future.
by Kelly Corrigan
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A daughter, strengthened by her father's spirit, faces her own battle with breast cancer only to confront his mortality, ultimately finding her own identity during their shared fight.
by Paul Harding
3.4(29,982)
As a dying clock repairer nears his end, his mind turns to his poor Maine childhood, his epileptic peddler father, and his mad preacher grandfather, connecting time, nature, and old longings.
by Brian Azzarello
4.0(29,969)
Fresh out of Arkham, the Joker begins a brutal, neon-soaked rampage across Gotham to reclaim his criminal empire, leaving chaos and blood.
by Agatha Christie
3.9(29,967)
A quiet English village, perfect for recovery, turns into a place of suspicion and suicide when anonymous, mean letters expose its secrets, all observed by Miss Marple.
by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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A cynical Vietnam veteran and college professor predicts society's hilarious and horrifying collapse, all while trying to keep his chaotic life and the bizarre events at Tarkington College from spiraling out of control.
by George MacDonald
4.0(29,939)
Princess Irene's mystical grandmother and the brave miner boy Curdie must combine their unique insights to outwit the subterranean goblins plotting to steal the royal children and claim the mountain.
by Thomas Paine
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In "Common Sense," Thomas Paine argues forcefully for American independence, dismantling the idea of monarchy and urging the colonies to create a new republican future.
by Jay Kristoff
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Mia Corvere, an assassin haunted by her past, navigates political schemes and ancient magic to avenge her family, battling the very guild she serves.
by Sara Holland
3.8(29,836)
In a kingdom where time flows as blood and can be bought, sold, and stolen, a young woman returns to the estate she left years ago, only to find secrets that could unravel her past, her future, and existence itself.
by Jonathan Stroud
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Lockwood, Lucy, and George raid a booby-trapped mausoleum, fighting spectral and human enemies to uncover the sinister truth behind Marissa Fittes and save their agency.
by Matthew Reilly
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Beneath Antarctica's ice, a US Marine team finds a chilling secret and fights for survival against elite assassins and the continent's deadly environment.
by Christopher Moore
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A disgraced corporate pilot crash-lands into a Micronesian island paradise teeming with cargo cults, cannibals, and a sequined love nun, forcing him to navigate a ludicrous world of talking fruit bats and mad scientists to save his own skin.
by Margaret Atwood
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As Marian gets ready for a seemingly normal marriage, her body rebels, turning her fiancé and the wedding plans into a growing, unbearable nightmare of societal pressure.