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  Hard Trauma

  Franklin Horton

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  No uniform. No badge. No rules of engagement. Ty Stone isn't afraid to cross the line when the stakes are high.  
  When a child goes missing from a busy interstate gas station, all leads point in the wrong direction. Ty Stone is afraid he's too damaged to help but his gut--and his conscience--won't let him sit this one out. 
  Even as he's searching for the missing child, law enforcement is searching for him. Ty's anger and bad decisions are catching up with him. But sometimes a broken hero is what the world needs. A man who understands that real justice doesn't always come from the courts.

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  John Jago's Ghost (The Dead Alive)

  Wilkie Collins

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  John Jago's Ghost, or, The Dead Alive is a gripping work of mystery and sensation fiction by Wilkie Collins, one of the founding masters of the genre. First published in 1873, the story explores how fear, superstition, and deception can distort reality and destroy lives.
  
  The tale begins with the supposed death of John Jago, a man whose past is shrouded in secrecy. When reports surface of his ghost wandering the countryside, panic and suspicion quickly spread. What seems to be a supernatural visitation soon draws others into a web of uncertainty, rumor, and danger. As the mystery deepens, Collins gradually peels away the illusion of the paranormal to reveal a chilling human conspiracy driven by greed, betrayal, and moral corruption.
  
  With his trademark narrative clarity and suspenseful pacing, Collins examines themes of identity, false appearances, justice, and the power of social judgment. The story highlights Victorian anxieties surrounding crime, reputation, and the thin line between truth and belief, while demonstrating Collins's talent for exposing rational explanations behind seemingly supernatural events.
  
  John Jago's Ghost, or, The Dead Alive is both a cleverly constructed mystery and a psychological exploration of fear and manipulation. Atmospheric, intelligent, and tense, it remains essential reading for fans of classic detective fiction, Victorian sensation novels, and Wilkie Collins's darker, more intriguing works.

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  The Sound of Her Breathing

  Holly von Bonin

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  In this Thriller the lines blurring between fear and reality. The rain came down in sheets, hammering the roof of the car like a thousand tiny fists. Emily Grayson sat motionless in the driver's seat, her hands trembling on the steering wheel, her breath fogging the windshield in shallow, uneven bursts. She didn't dare wipe it away. The condensation was her shield, blurring the world outside—the world that had just shifted beneath her feet like a fault line cracking open.

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  The Return of Dr Fu-Manchu

  Sax Rohmer

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  Burmese Commisioner Nayland Smith and his faithful friend Dr Petrie continue their fight against the evil genius of Dr Fu-Manchu when they seek to save the good doctor's lost love and protect the British Empire from disaster when their malignant enemy returns to England. (Summary by Elaine Tweddle)

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  You and Me: A gripping...

  Nicola Rayner

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  The perfect gripping, twisty suspense for fans of Netflix’s You and Lisa Jewell’s Watching You 
  This is not a love story… 
  Watching sunrises together should have been romantic. 
  But you were always inside with your wife, and I sat in your garden, in the shadows. 
  I thought you’d never know how I felt about you. 
  Until one night, I witnessed a terrible crime. 
  I wanted it to bring us closer together. 
  But now the secrets are tumbling out. 
  And they could tear everything apart…A breath-taking suspense full of twists and turns – if you think you know how this ends, think again… 
  ‘An engrossing and unsettling read with a totally unpredictable ending. Nicola Rayner is a skilled storyteller’ Lesley Kara, author of The Rumour 
  ‘I was blown away. An outstanding psychological suspense, beautifully written, brilliantly plotted and impossible to put down. Loved every word!’ Emma Curtis, author of The Night You Left 
  ‘Reels you in until you reach the nail-biting, show-stopping finale. I loved this book so much – the best thriller I’ve read this year’ S.E. Lynes, author of Mother 
  ‘The definition of “unputdownable” … Evocative, pacy and utterly gripping. I loved it’ Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie Langton 
  ‘A fantastic story, with clever story-telling, fabulous characters and a jaw-dropping plot. One of my top reads of the year’ Rona Halsall, author of One Mistake 
  ‘Excellent and emotional page-turning psychological suspense full of dark themes and a brilliantly conceived central character’ Jenny Quintana, author of The Missing Girl 
  ‘An instant winner for me. And that plot! Perfectly set up to make the ending a complete shock … One of those books that stays with you’ Caroline Corcoran, author of Through the Wall 
  ‘Claustrophobically gripping with an exquisitely-wrought narrator’ Kate Weinberg, author of The Truants 
  The thrillers genre is perfectly captured in this narrative, as the amateur detective unravels the mystery of life and family. The suspense of the fiction will keep you engrossed, as you delve into the world of siblings and their secrets. 
  For fans of Lisa Jewell (Don’t Let Him In), Gillian Mcallister (Just Another Missing Person), S. E. Lynes (The Ex), B. A. Paris (The Prisoner), and Ruth Ware (The Woman in Cabin 10).

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  A Scandal in Bohemia

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Enter the world of deduction and disguise in A Scandal in Bohemia, the iconic short story that introduced readers to the brilliance of Sherlock Holmes through the eyes of Dr. Watson. 
  When the King of Bohemia arrives at 221B Baker Street in disguise, he brings with him a royal dilemma: a photograph in the possession of the clever and beautiful Irene Adler threatens to ruin his upcoming marriage. Only Sherlock Holmes, master of logic and disguise, can retrieve the incriminating item. But in this case, he may have finally met his intellectual and emotional match. 
  With rich Victorian atmosphere, subtle wit, and one of the most memorable female characters in detective fiction, A Scandal in Bohemia is a sharp, entertaining, and perfectly paced story of intrigue, deception, and unexpected admiration.

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