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Top 10 Thriller Books86

Top 10 Thriller Books

The best thriller writers tend to have written several great novels, in the genre. I have decided for my: top 10 thriller books ever list, I will only allow one book per great author. This masterpiece of suspense was written by Agatha Christie, it...

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Best Books About the American West80

Best Books About the American West

Novels about the American West may feature explorers, settlers, religious outcasts, cowboys, miners, fortune seekers, scoundrels, or outlaws. But the common thread that binds these books together is landscape, which becomes a character unto itself.

18 comments    american indians mining
Heroin, Hookers, and Hostesses in the 1950s78

Heroin, Hookers, and Hostesses in the 1950s

This book is based on the real life drama that unfolded into heroin addiction, gambling, and drug trafficking among night club hostesses in Los Angeles and Las Vegas in the 1950s.

6 comments    books reading suspense
The Mystery at Bouchercon76

The Mystery at Bouchercon

Where do murderers, victims, thieves, cops, suspects, and private detectives meet, eat and party together? Once a year they all get together at Bouchercon. Bouchercon is the biggest and oldest mystery book...

0 comments    entertainment travel reading
A list of good books for Teens and Adults75

A list of good books for Teens and Adults

In no order whatsoever, here is a list of amazing books that will captivate your imagination! American Gods by Neil Gaiman- This book is probably more for mature teens and adults, but it will take you on a ride you will never forget....

7 comments    harry potter good books lostboys
Murder Mystery - English Style75

Murder Mystery - English Style

Murder. Why are the British so good at it? From Agatha Christie to P. D James, Arthur Conan-Doyle to Colin Dexter, British mystery writers have dominated the world. Read about Midsomer Murders, Poirot, Mrs. Bradley, Morse and more and determine what makes a host of quiet, well-spoken, unemotional Brits so good at killing - between the pages of a cottage mystery or police procedural, that is.

8 comments    british mysteries mystery books
Discover Donna Leon, the mystery writer who takes us to Venice76

Discover Donna Leon, the mystery writer who takes us to Venice

The Commissario Brunetti series is sometimes a police procedural, sometimes a whodunit, sometimes a comic opera, and occasionally plays like "Father does not know best". Brunetti has married into a privileged...

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Mystery Chapter Books for Young Children77

Mystery Chapter Books for Young Children

This is a list of mystery and crime solving books for 4 to 10 year olds (preschoolers and elementary age kids).

6 comments    fiction mysteries mystery books
Tears of the Giraffe76

Tears of the Giraffe

This mystery novel is the second installment of the series by renowned author Alexander McCall Smith, The first of the series is named The No. 1 Ladie's Detective Agency, which has become a BBC series starring Jill Scott in the role of Precious...

7 comments    books careers reading
Dick Francis Jockey and Master of the Bad Boy Adverb and Bang Bang Beginnings75

Dick Francis Jockey and Master of the Bad Boy Adverb and Bang Bang Beginnings

Great Britain's Dick Francis, jockey turned novelist, wrote bestselling thrillers for five decades. As a wordsmith, his adverbs and strings of adjectives are unique.

2 comments    mystery books nerve dick francis
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