The Expat
By: Hansen Shi
3.90
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A fresh and vivid new voice brings a contemporary edge to the classic espionage novel. At 26, Pr…
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1. Phantom Orbit
By: David Ignatius
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A subtle and masterful novel from a prescient voice on the cutting edge of spy literature. David… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- china
2. The Peacock and the Sparrow
By: I.S. Berry
3.81
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • AN NPR BEST B… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
"Jimmy dealt in one of two limitless departments within the CIA - money and suspicion."-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow
"I was free from the tangle of mistakes, promises, and defeats that grips a man's heels, taunts him with flashes of its sinewy strength."-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow
"Nobody in espionage could justify sympathy. Right and wrong existed on paper, but in reality all that existed were the amorphous masses of in-between."-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow
"At the end of the road, I've learned, espionage turns into a profession of ghosts. The culmination of actions taken or not taken, ends swallowed by means. A place where, even after you disappear, you…"-I.S. Berry, The Peacock and the Sparrow
3. The Wealth of Shadows
By: Graham Moore
4.17
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An ordinary man joins a secret mission to bring down the Nazi war machine by crashing their economy… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
4. Shanghai
By: Joseph Kanon
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this dazzling thriller, New York Times bestselling author Joseph Kanon gives us his richest sett… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- china
5. Shanghailanders
By: Juli Min
3.51
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling and ambitious debut novel that follows a cosmopolitan Shanghai household backward in tim… read more
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- china
- fiction
6. The President's Lawyer
By: Lawrence S. Robbins
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A high-stakes legal thriller that is perfect for fans of John Grisham and Scott Turow following a W… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
7. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)
By: Kate Atkinson
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
8. Don't Let the Devil Ride
By: Ace Atkins
3.79
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
“An instant Southern noir classic” –S.A. Cosby S.A. Cosby meets Don Winslow in the breakout thri… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
9. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)
By: Daniel Silva
4.42
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
10. The Trap (Alias Emma, #3)
By: Ava Glass
4.32
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
British spy Emma Makepeace races against the clock to stop the Russians from carrying out a high-pr… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
11. The Waiting (Renée Ballard, #6; Harry Bosch, #25; Harry Bosch Universe, #39)
By: Michael Connelly
4.47
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
LAPD Detective Renée Ballard tracks a terrifying serial rapist whose trail has gone cold, with the… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
12. Our Kind of Game
By: Johanna Copeland
3.73
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
"A rager of a psychological mystery about toxic men, murderous women and the art of constructing f… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
13. May the Wolf Die
By: Elizabeth Heider
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
For readers of Jane Harper, a gripping mystery set in Italy, following a female detective haunted b… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
14. The Expat
By: Hansen Shi
3.90
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A fresh and vivid new voice brings a contemporary edge to the classic espionage novel. At 26, Pr… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- china
15. The Sequel (The Book Series, #2)
By: Jean Hanff Korelitz
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
After the “insanely readable” (Stephen King) and “perfectly told” (Malcolm Gladwell) New York Times… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
16. Creation Lake
By: Rachel Kushner
3.67
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and “one of th… read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
"Charisma does not originate inside the person called "charismatic." It comes from the need of others to believe that special people exist."-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"Plus, Lucien said, a lot of them had come from other social milieus and had tattoos from earlier lives, since people who change affinities are the same kinds of people who are attracted to the perman…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"My biker and these tramps, as people who organize their life around some subculture or other: People can sometimes pretend so thoroughly that they forget they are pretending. At which point, it could…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
"I could sense him gathering a false hindsight that afternoon in the Place des Vosges, shaping a retrospective narrative, the thing a person tells himself about fate, about how everything had seemed f…"-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
17. Burn
By: Peter Heller
3.72
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars, a novel about two men—friends since boyhood—who emer… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
18. The Queen City Detective Agency
By: Snowden Wright
3.63
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Following an unforgettable cast of characters and a jaded female P.I. enmeshed in a criminal conspi… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
19. The Translator
By: Crawley Harriet
4.32
Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition
The Sunday Best Thrillers of 2023. Financial Best Summer Thrillers of 2023. “A classic thriller o… read more
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20. A Grave in the Woods (Bruno, Chief of Police #17)
By: Martin Walker
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Another entertaining and enlightening entry in the Bruno, Chief of Police series, featuring an arch… read more
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- mystery
- thriller
- fiction
21. The Seventh Floor (Damascus Station, #3)
By: David McCloskey
4.46
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Six CIA officers. Dear friends and cherished enemies. For a quarter century they have stolen other … read more
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- espionage
- mystery thriller
- thriller
- fiction
