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  The Murder at the Vicarage

  Agatha Christie

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  The Murder at the Vicarage introduces Miss Jane Marple and establishes Agatha Christie's classic vision of crime as a disturbance of social order. Set in the seemingly tranquil village of St. Mary Mead, the novel unfolds through gossip, observation, and quiet calculation as the murder of a disliked magistrate exposes hidden rivalries, resentments, and carefully guarded secrets.
  
  Christie's method is precise and controlled. Clues are dispersed through conversation rather than action, and truth emerges not from force but from attention to habit, character, and routine. The investigation becomes a study of community—how order is maintained, how appearances are protected, and how transgression is absorbed.
  
  Measured, lucid, and exact, The Murder at the Vicarage stands as a defining example of the English detective novel, where crime is less an eruption of chaos than a problem to be methodically resolved.

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  The Plague Doctor Murders - The...

  Ellis Blackwood

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  A gripping 17th century cozy historical mystery. 
  A killer dressed as a plague doctor is terrorising London’s docks. 
  Able seaman Humphrey Wilkes is dead, shot between the eyes by the murderer known as the Plague Doctor. When Samuel Pepys’s naval colleague, Robert Drake, finds a black cross daubed on his door, it marks him out as the next victim. 
  Pepys dispatches his inquisitors, Abby Harcourt and Jacob Standish, to the docks. Can they unmask the killer and save Drake’s life before he strikes again? 
  Death is a way of life to hardened seafarers. The dockyard is theirs – a dangerous domain of secrets, lies and grudges dating back to the grim days of the plague. Anyone could be the Plague Doctor. But who lurks beneath that ghastly disguise? 
  When the Plague Doctor targets Jacob himself, the battle to save Drake becomes personal. 
  The Samuel Pepys Mysteries bring 17th century England vividly to life, in the company of the celebrated diarist himself, and his personal inquisitors, Abby and Jacob. If you love your cozy mysteries wrapped in history, this series is for you. 
  Enter a world of hidden secrets and whodunits you'll never want to leave...

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  Maximum Threat (A Grant Valor...

  Jack Mars

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  “Thriller writing at its best.” 
  --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary)
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  From the #1 bestselling and USA Today bestselling author Jack Mars (with over 10,000 five-star reviews) comes a riveting new action thriller series. When the world comes under threat, an elite international team is called in, designed to handle the highest of stakes and led by former Army Ranger Grant Valor.
  
  In MAXIMUM THREAT (Book #4), an explosive clash above turbulent waters forces Grant Valor and his international covert team to confront a heist like no other—a band of soldiers-turned-thieves assaulting an aircraft carrier to steal military secrets. Valor must match wits and warfare in this high-flying action thriller where each maneuver could be his last.
  
  The Grant Valor series delivers an explosive and monumental thrill-ride, brimming with twists that will shock and awe you at every turn. With a band of unforgettable characters whose gripping saga will compel you to devour pages deep into the twilight hours, fans of Brad Thor, Tom Clancy, and Vince Flynn are sure to fall in love.
  
  Future books in the series are also available!
  
  “Thriller enthusiasts who relish the precise execution of an international thriller, but who seek the psychological depth and believability of a protagonist who simultaneously fields professional and personal life challenges, will find this a gripping story that's hard to put down.”
  --Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Any Means Necessary)
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  “One of the best thrillers I have read this year. The plot is intelligent and will keep you hooked from the beginning. The author did a superb job creating a set of characters who are fully developed and very much enjoyable. I can hardly wait for the sequel.”
  --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Any Means Necessary)
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  The Art of Greed - A Novel of...

  Hans Peter Brunner

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  An intricate choreography of greed
  
  “I think of myself as the writer and master choreographer of a vast and elegant European-style ballet, in which all of the performers must move in precise unison and harmony to create a breathtaking display of dance in its most sublime form. The problem for me and 1MDB was that too many of my players simply blew their parts.” So concludes Jho Low, Malaysian businessman and mastermind of the notorious 1MDB scandal, as he narrates this fictional account of the affair. All told, Jho Low siphoned $4.5 billion from a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund.
  
  This imagined retelling of Jho Low’s story, based on real events, gives readers an insider’s view of the glitzy, glamorous world of wealth and privilege, as well as a close-up look at this enigmatic protagonist’s high-stakes fall from grace. The narrator is quirky yet eloquent, at times thoughtful and other times brash, as he leads readers through the corridors of power, where the line between friend and foe blurs. As secrets unravel and fortunes teeter on the edge, readers get a front-row seat to the dark underbelly of high finance and the price of unchecked ambition and greed.

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  The Unravelling - Humanity's...

  Will Gibson

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  In the year 2038, a disillusioned English boy's audacious plan to save his beloved Asian pop star collides with a weary New York cop's pursuit of an unfathomable global conspiracy, as humanity balances on the razor's edge between AI-governed order and lawless urban chaos. As unprecedented system failures plunge the world into turmoil, Joe Jones races against time to unravel the deceit behind apocalyptic threats and protect those he loves, revealing the delicate intersection of human vulnerability and technological dominance.

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  The Three Taps

  Ronald A Knox

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  Holidaying in a country inn, wealthy Jephthah Mottram dies, poisoned by gas. But Mr Mottram was insured with the massive Indescribable Insurance Company, under its famously extravagant Euthanasia policy: with half a million pounds payable on death... except in the case of death by suicide. The Indescribable's somewhat desultory private detective, Miles Bredon, along with his wife Angela, is sent to investigate. Was Mottram's death suicide, or something more sinister?

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